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imagination_n into_o the_o earthly_a world_n which_o stand_v essential_o within_o the_o dark_a world_n whereby_o her_o almightiness_n be_v and_o be_v break_v and_o enclose_v in_o the_o death_n so_o she_o turn_v herself_o again_o into_o the_o light_n in_o the_o almightiness_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v break_v that_o same_o death_n in_o she_o viz._n in_o the_o soul_n she_o must_v go_v again_o into_o god_n house_n into_o herself_o 119._o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o become_v new_o bear_v to_o beget_v out_o of_o himself_o a_o new_a son_n out_o of_o the_o old_a not_o a_o new_a soul_n but_o a_o new_a image_n out_o of_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o twig_n outgreening_a out_o of_o his_o own_o essence_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o stand_v within_o the_o light_n of_o the_o deity_n not_o be_v shine_v upon_o from_o without_o but_o shine_v out_o of_o itself_o 120._o the_o new_a image_n be_v the_o food_n of_o the_o fiery_a soul_n and_o fuel_n for_o her_o burn_n the_o soul_n eat_v the_o love-essence_n of_o the_o image_n and_o give_v out_o of_o the_o consume_v as_o out_o of_o the_o grim_a die_v the_o high_a light_n and_o in_o the_o light_n through_o fire_n out_o of_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o love_n and_o out_o of_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o fire_n the_o high_a and_o noble_a tincture_n of_o the_o holy_a life_n with_o the_o power_n of_o colour_n and_o virtue_n 121._o in_o which_o power_n the_o centre_n of_o the_o joy-kingdom_n of_o the_o light-world_n stand_v as_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o deity_n out_o of_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v for_o the_o fires-center_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o lights-center_n in_o the_o soul_n image_n be_v it_o out_o of_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v beget_v 122._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n enter_v not_o from_o without_o into_o the_o soul_n but_o he_o open_v himself_o in_o himself_o through_o the_o souls-fire_n and_o through_o the_o light-fire_n of_o the_o image_n he_o be_v the_o holy_a man_n peculiar_a propriety_n 123._o when_o a_o man_n enter_v into_o earnest_a repentance_n and_o lay_v hold_v on_o a_o earnest_a will_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n within_o himself_o and_o cast_v from_o himself_o all_o false_a will_n then_o be_v the_o grain_n sow_v whereout_o the_o noble_a flower_n in_o the_o holy_a trinity_n grow_v understand_v that_o the_o souls-will_a be_v turn_v thereby_o out_o of_o the_o dark_a world_n into_o the_o light_n world_n 124._o and_o then_o when_o she_o imagine_v into_o the_o light_a world_n into_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o deity_n as_o she_o before_o have_v imagine_v into_o this_o world_n than_o she_o shall_v in_o herself_o in_o her_o imagination_n or_o desire_n grow_v pregnant_a of_o the_o saviour_n and_o out_o of_o this_o pregnancy_n god_n be_v beget_v always_o and_o to_o all_o eternity_n 125._o thus_o the_o true_a man_n become_v the_o food_n of_o god_n and_o god_n the_o food_n of_o man_n and_o so_o be_v we_o in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o we_o and_o work_v with_o and_o in_o god_n and_o be_v his_o true_a child_n in_o he_o 126._o and_o this_o we_o have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o do_v being_n adam_n bring_v his_o souls-fire_n into_o the_o grimness_n and_o his_o noble_a image_n out_o of_o the_o soul_n in_o god_n if_o god_n heart_n have_v not_o enter_v again_o into_o the_o in_o death_n enclose_a image_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o give_v himself_o into_o the_o grimness_n of_o the_o souls-fire_n and_o bring_v again_o divine_a substantiality_n into_o the_o image_n understand_v into_o the_o essence_n of_o mary_n to_o the_o image_n 127._o understand_v the_o holy_a tincture_n arise_v together_o with_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n in_o the_o substantiality_n in_o god_n spirit_n and_o the_o holy_a blood_n which_o the_o tincture_n in_o humane_a property_n make_v blood_n go_v into_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o turba_n of_o the_o soul_n when_o the_o outward_a life_n break_v on_o the_o cross_n then_o the_o grimness_n of_o death_n be_v break_v with_o the_o love_n and_o meekness_n of_o god_n and_o transmute_v into_o a_o life_n of_o joy_n and_o here_o death_n be_v show_v open_o for_o divine_a love_n be_v again_o beget_v in_o the_o grim_a essence_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o be_v our_o new_a birth_n in_o christ_n into_o which_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n must_v enter_v if_o it_o will_v behold_v god_n and_o be_v beget_v in_o christ_n out_o of_o god_n 128._o christ_n be_v the_o new_a stock_n and_o we_o green_a forth_o as_o branch_n in_o he_o we_o must_v be_v bear_v in_o god_n and_o must_v also_o beget_v god_n in_o we_o if_o we_o will_v be_v branch_n on_o the_o tree_n for_o upon_o the_o branch_n which_o we_o be_v the_o holy_a fruit_n grow_v which_o god_n spirit_n eat_v in_o we_o viz._n the_o praise_n of_o god_n 129._o love_v brother_n jest_v not_o and_o esteem_v it_o not_o a_o fiction_n it_o be_v know_v in_o ternarium_fw-la sanctum_fw-la in_o the_o pure_a river_n out_o of_o zion_n let_v no_o man_n expect_v or_o stay_v for_o a_o golden_a time_n in_o which_o the_o holy_a spirit_n shall_v out_o of_o the_o outward_a mouth_n cry_v into_o the_o harden_a man_n who_o will_v live_v only_o in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n i_o say_v into_o his_o bestial_a will_n o_o no_o that_o will_v not_o be_v 130._o whosoever_o will_v hear_v the_o holy_a ghost_n teach_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o another_o he_o must_v before_o bring_v his_o will_n into_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o then_o the_o holy_a ghost_n preach_v unto_o he_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o another_o within_o he_o 131._o the_o time_n be_v already_o that_o henoch_n teach_v and_o noah_n denounce_v the_o deluge_n there_o be_v henceforth_o no_o other_o sign_n than_o the_o sign_n of_o elias_n why_o do_v the_o world_n stand_v gaze_v and_o suffer_v its_o ear_n in_o vain_a to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o star_n it_o be_v all_o in_o vain_a 132._o whosoever_o will_v enter_v with_o zion_n and_o praise_n god_n in_o jerusalem_n he_o have_v now_o the_o acceptable_a time_n the_o sound_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n be_v already_o sound_v the_o fountain_n of_o israel_n be_v open_a let_v no_o man_n imagine_v that_o the_o trumpets-sound_a will_v come_v from_o this_o or_o that_o place_n for_o as_o the_o lightning_n arise_v and_o shine_v unto_o the_o west_n so_o from_o the_o beginning_n to_o the_o end_n be_v the_o come_v of_o the_o son_n of_o man._n 133._o let_v no_o man_n expect_v the_o outward_a prophet_n he_o shine_v inward_o in_o the_o spirit_n the_o outward_a man_n shall_v not_o know_v he_o for_o he_o stand_v in_o the_o crown-number_n and_o preach_v in_o the_o mysterium_fw-la he_o be_v already_o know_v and_o find_v whoso_o desire_v to_o see_v he_o let_v he_o seek_v he_o in_o himself_o and_o leave_v babel_n he_o will_v find_v he_o 134._o the_o right_a way_n into_o eternal_a life_n be_v in_o man_n he_o have_v bring_v the_o will_n of_o the_o soul_n into_o the_o outward_a world_n it_o must_v he_o again_o bring_v into_o himself_o into_o the_o inward_a world_n paradise_n must_v green_a in_o man._n 135._o but_o he_o have_v a_o dangerous_a and_o tedious_a way_n to_o go_v for_o the_o turn_v will_n must_v enter_v into_o itself_o again_o and_o break-through_a through_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n o_o how_o be_v he_o there_o hold_v it_o must_v be_v a_o great_a earnestness_n not_o hypocrisy_n and_o a_o abide_n with_o the_o will_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o star_n 136._o the_o will_n must_v forsake_v the_o outward_a world_n and_o yet_o it_o can_v whole_o do_v it_o for_o it_o must_v maintain_v the_o outward_a body_n o_o how_o grievous_a be_v this_o in_o the_o beginning_n when_o that_o must_v be_v forsake_v which_o be_v so_o dear_a to_o the_o outward_a man_n wherein_o his_o joy_n and_o glory_n stand_v o_o how_o do_v the_o outward_a man_n in_o the_o souls-spirit_n hold_v back_o 137._o how_o exceed_v many_o conflict_n and_o assault_n must_v there_o be_v hold_v how_o busy_a be_v the_o devil_n and_o set_v before_o the_o poor_a soul_n the_o glory_n and_o beauty_n of_o this_o world_n as_o riches_n and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n 138._o it_o fall_v not_o so_o present_o on_o a_o heap_n from_o he_o the_o outward_a will_n must_v be_v break_v in_o piece_n with_o a_o hard_a bicker_n and_o yet_o it_o die_v not_o but_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o inward_a will_n and_o must_v be_v servant_n until_o the_o break_n or_o dissolution_n of_o the_o outward_a life_n 139._o therefore_o i_o say_v upon_o sure_a ground_n that_o all_o what_o be_v teach_v of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n and_o hear_v in_o the_o outward_a spirit_n be_v
of_o christ_n he_o must_v be_v in_o christ_n that_o he_o may_v have_v christ_n voice_n in_o he_o otherwise_o he_o can_v feed_v christ_n sheep_n on_o the_o green_a pasture_n what_o good_a do_v a_o wolf_n in_o the_o sheepfold_n that_o intend_v nothing_o but_o prey_n he_o do_v only_o waste_v and_o spoil_v the_o sheepfold_a wherefore_o then_o do_v a_o stranger_n intrude_v himself_o for_o a_o shepherd_n not_o be_v call_v of_o christ_n the_o chief_a shepherd_n why_o go_v he_o about_o to_o teach_v the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n in_o man_n which_o be_v in_o he_o afore_o 100_o if_o he_o will_v sound_v the_o inward_a in_o death_n enclose_v bell_n than_o he_o must_v have_v even_o that_o same_o clapper_n which_o break_v the_o death_n so_o that_o the_o dead_a bell_n may_v sound_v for_o the_o divine_a sound_n be_v in_o adam_n enclose_v in_o death_n now_o if_o any_o will_v awake_v the_o same_o he_o must_v have_v in_o himself_o that_o same_o live_a sound_n he_o must_v speak_v out_o of_o christ_n spirit_n and_o voice_n or_o his_o teach_n be_v only_o a_o juggle_a or_o play_v of_o trick_n before_o a_o dead_a thing_n and_o he_o be_v only_o a_o belly-servant_n by_o custom_n and_o no_o whit_n profitable_a to_o the_o temple_n of_o christ_n for_o he_o himself_o be_v not_o therein_o and_o how_o will_v he_o then_o bring_v other_o in_o 101._o the_o holy_a ghost_n mix_v not_o himself_o in_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o wicked_a the_o word_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a deceit_n to_o preach_v out_o of_o art_n the_o art_n be_v bear_v out_o of_o the_o star_n and_o it_o awake_v none_o that_o lie_v enclose_v in_o death_n it_o must_v be_v a_o right_a hammer_n that_o will_v make_v a_o dead_a bell_n sound_n 102._o and_o it_o be_v very_o high_o to_o be_v lament_v that_o man_n do_v so_o prank_v with_o these_o mouth-ape_n and_o honour_v they_o for_o god_n and_o will_v also_o be_v call_v good_a christian_n and_o yet_o name_v themselves_o after_o a_o wolf_n and_o beside_o strive_v and_o contend_v for_o he_o and_o make_v desolate_a also_o their_o land_n and_o man_n and_o destroy_v their_o body_n and_o soul_n for_o a_o wolf_n sake_n 103._o o_o thou_o worthy_a christendom_n in_o blindness_n be_v see_v i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o how_o be_v thou_o blind_v thou_o suffer_v thy_o ear_n to_o be_v fill_v with_o a_o tingle_a noise_n that_o thou_o may_v but_o sleep_v hard_a in_o adam_n sleep_n in_o the_o sinworld_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o very_o secure_o in_o the_o wicked_a flesh_n but_o a_o hard_a thunder_n will_v awake_v thou_o for_o thou_o be_v too_o too_o fast_o a_o sleep_n thou_o will_v not_o yet_o be_v awake_v let_v god_n call_v how_o he_o will_v yet_o adam_n the_o old_a man_n sleep_v in_o his_o pleasure_n 104._o that_o the_o author_n also_o mention_v that_o this_o fleshly_a babel_n will_v fall_v and_o a_o fountain_n spring_v up_o in_o zion_n out_o of_o the_o true_a jerusalem_n be_v very_o true_a and_o the_o time_n be_v already_o bear_v that_o that_o shall_v be_v break_v which_o be_v grow_v unto_o and_o of_o itself_o without_o divine_a order_n for_o it_o have_v attain_v its_o age_n and_o the_o bind_v the_o beginning_n have_v find_v the_o end_n the_o middle_a shall_v be_v manifest_v and_o none_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o hinder_v it_o but_o see_v the_o child_n of_o sin_n and_o perdition_n do_v so_o rage_n against_o it_o therefore_o it_o must_v burst_v and_o break_v itself_o in_o piece_n in_o its_o rage_a madness_n 105._o but_o if_o it_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o beginning_n it_o will_v abide_v stand_v and_o its_o wonder_n only_o will_v appear_v but_o see_v it_o be_v grow_v in_o pride_n covetousness_n and_o envy_n and_o in_o all_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n and_o malice_n to_o what_o end_n shall_v that_o evil_a beast_n abide_v it_o be_v unfit_a for_o a_o offer_n of_o god_n neither_o will_v it_o be_v convert_v that_o it_o may_v get_v a_o humane_a heart_n 106._o therefore_o god_n cause_v it_o to_o be_v denounce_v that_o his_o child_n shall_v depart_v from_o it_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v affright_v the_o earth_n and_o overturn_v babel_n and_o there_o shall_v a_o river_n flow_v out_o of_o zion_n that_o the_o thirsty_a soul_n may_v be_v refresh_v for_o the_o poor_a shall_v be_v refresh_v and_o eat_v in_o his_o pasture_n 107._o the_o driver_n shall_v be_v break_v in_o piece_n and_o then_o shall_v thou_o rejoice_v a_o little_a while_n for_o thou_o be_v wicked_a from_o thy_o very_a youth_n and_o seek_v only_o the_o goal_n in_o the_o wonder_n as_o thy_o beginning_n be_v so_o be_v also_o thy_o end_n whosoever_o be_v blind_a will_v not_o see_v it_o but_o sleep_n till_o the_o day_n breakon_n 108._o christ_n say_v when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v think_v thou_o that_o he_o shall_v find_v faith_n on_o earth_n therefore_o the_o time_n of_o the_o end_n be_v a_o evil_a dreg_n and_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v mere_a zion_n save_v only_o in_o the_o sanctify_a child_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n be_v altogether_o like_o one_o another_o 109._o the_o wonder_n with_o the_o high_a tongue_n be_v manifest_a in_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o signature_n be_v exceed_v well_o know_v this_o come_v again_o in_o the_o end_n but_o we_o understand_v also_o thereby_o a_o good_a and_o evil_a time_n when_o the_o gate_n of_o all_o principle_n shall_v stand_v open_a as_o we_o also_o see_v this_o in_o the_o beginning_n by_o cain_n and_o abel_n therefore_o let_v every_o one_o look_v to_o it_o what_o he_o speak_v teach_v and_o write_v for_o it_o shall_v be_v try_v by_o the_o high_a tongue_n 110._o but_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o temple_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o river_n out_o of_o zion_n than_o we_o mean_v not_o one_o certain_a place_n in_o one_o land_n alone_o for_o the_o temple_n of_o christ_n be_v over_o all_o we_o understand_v in_o all_o tongue_n and_o language_n although_o the_o tongue_n shall_v be_v bring_v high_a in_o one_o place_n then_o in_o another_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o people_n and_o according_a as_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o man._n 111._o for_o the_o temple_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o we_o we_o must_v hear_v christ_n teach_v in_o we_o if_o christ_n teach_v not_o in_o we_o than_o the_o outward_a mouth-cry_a be_v in_o vain_a and_o speak_v but_o into_o the_o ayr._n 112._o therefore_o let_v no_o man_n think_v that_o it_o will_v be_v so_o that_o such_o man_n will_v come_v which_o shall_v teach_v or_o force_v the_o holy_a spirit_n into_o man_n no_o it_o be_v say_v to_o day_n when_o you_o do_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n harden_v not_o your_o ear_n and_o heart_n look_v not_o after_o another_o time_n for_o this_o be_v the_o time_n of_o your_o visitation_n 113._o incline_v your_o ear_n and_o heart_n into_o the_o temple_n of_o christ_n in_o you_o cast_v away_o your_o abomination_n and_o false_a will_n from_o you_o and_o bring_v your_o will_n earnest_o through_o christ_n into_o the_o 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