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A70039 Apokrypta apokalypta velata quædam revelata : some certain, hidden, or vailed spiritual verities revealed : upon occasion of various very prying and critical queries concerning God, the devil, and man, as to his body, soul, and spirit, Heaven, Hell, Judgement &c : propounded to George Fox, John Perrot, Samuel Fisher : and after that (with a complaint for want of, and stricter urgency for an answer) re-propounded to Edward Burroughs : by two persons, choosing to notifie themselves to us no other way then by these two unwonted (if not self-assumed) titles, viz. Livinus Theodorus, and Sabina Neriah : which truths (as there inspired by the spirit of God) are here expired in love to the souls of men / from ... Samuel Fisher. Fisher, Samuel, 1605-1665.; Fox, George, 1624-1691.; J. P. (John Perrot), d. 1671? 1661 (1661) Wing F1047; ESTC R31513 23,491 32

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o above_o of_o this_o spiritual_a part_n or_o spirit_n in_o man_n which_o give_v he_o the_o heavenly_a wisdom_n which_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v from_o beneath_o and_o but_o earthly_a and_o animal_n and_o diabolical_a be_v enmity_n against_o and_o of_o this_o breath_n of_o life_n or_o inspiration_n of_o the_o almighty_a which_o give_v understanding_n by_o which_o he_o come_v again_o to_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n a_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n renown_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o royal_a seed_n that_o right_a seed_n that_o holy_a seed_n which_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o oak_n when_o the_o leau_n fall_v off_o the_o true_a man_n that_o god_n make_v who_o in_o the_o do_n of_o his_o will_n abide_v ever_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v blow_v away_o all_o flesh_n and_o all_o that_o mankind_n that_o be_v become_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n the_o generation_n of_o the_o viper_n so_o that_o it_o 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