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wrath_n and_o the_o natural_a man_n perceive_v not_o that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v christ_n become_v a_o man_n in_o the_o wild_a nature_n then_o he_o be_v by_o nature_n vain_a or_o corruptible_a as_o all_o other_o men._n and_o how_o then_o have_v he_o reveal_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n of_o which_o the_o natural_a man_n know_v and_o understand_v nothing_o can_v he_o pay_v our_o debt_n and_o offer_v a_o acceptible_a sacrifice_n for_o we_o and_o reconcile_v we_o to_o the_o father_n 222._o with_o these_o say_n this_o spirit_n obscure_v the_o distinction_n between_o the_o heavenly_a pure_a and_o the_o earthly_a perish_a corrupt_a impure_a birth_n and_o nature_n also_o between_o the_o woman_n seed_n and_o the_o serpent_n abraham_n and_o adam_n seed_n and_o will_v frame_v for_o we_o a_o natural_a christ_n in_o who_o be_v good_a and_o evil_a light_a and_o darkness_n nay_o yes_o and_o no_o and_o set_v our_o salvation_n on_o a_o gog._n but_o the_o scripture_n discover_v his_o 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unto_o he_o or_o worship_v he_o 273._o for_o the_o devil_n have_v to_o do_v about_o the_o kingly_a seat_n that_o this_o man_n be_v to_o possess_v therefore_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o he_o viz_o to_o the_o devil_n to_o tempt_v he_o so_o that_o if_o he_o stand_v the_o devil_n shall_v remain_v a_o liar_n and_o his_o judgement_n be_v upon_o his_o own_o lie_v mouth_n or_o tongue_n the_o conception_n and_o become_v man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v with_o its_o circumstance_n as_o follow_v 279._o when_o the_o divine_a image_n in_o adam_n be_v vanish_v or_o disappear_v then_o god_n pity_v it_o and_o will_v that_o this_o image_n may_v be_v help_v again_o and_o promise_v to_o adam_n and_o eve_n the_o crusher_n of_o the_o serpent_n viz_o the_o word_n and_o power_n of_o the_o deity_n that_o shall_v take_v the_o woman_n seed_n understand_v the_o disappear_v image_n essence_n into_o itself_o and_o therewith_o destroy_v the_o sting_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n in_o the_o soul_n 280._o that_o very_o promise_a word_n stand_v nevertheless_o present_v to_o the_o noble_a image_n now_o shut_v up_o in_o death_n and_o desire_v its_o former_a dwell_v house_n of_o its_o similitude_n for_o a_o delightful_a habitation_n 281._o but_o by_o or_o with_o the_o promise_n it_o have_v set_v itself_o before_o the_o soul_n again_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o set_v a_o limit_v or_o mark_v thereto_o whereby_o it_o will_v again_o enter_v into_o the_o in_o death_n enclose_v right_o humane_a essence_n and_o awaken_v the_o life_n from_o death_n 282._o that_o limit_v or_o mark_v be_v set_v in_o mary_n the_o virgin_n and_o become_v bless_v in_o the_o word_n of_o promise_n in_o paradise_n and_o stand_v as_o a_o centre_n or_o humanity_n limit_v of_o the_o humanity_n 283._o god_n heart_n have_v promise_v and_o espouse_v or_o unite_a itself_o in_o that_o limit_v or_o mark_v that_o limit_v or_o mark_v become_v adorn_v with_o the_o high_o 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must_v see_v out_o of_o christ_n eye_n if_o you_o will_v apprehend_v the_o great_a mystery_n mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la but_o if_o you_o be_v bear_v of_o christ_n than_o you_o will_v not_o be_v a_o 3._o mote_n judger_n but_o a_o love_a brother_n 41._o 300._o christ_n bid_v you_o 37._o not_o condemn_v but_o meek_o to_o converse_v and_o friendly_a instruct_v not_o to_o wrangle_v or_o scoff_n or_o pronounce_v man_n to_o be_v in_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o devil_n my_o friend_n you_o be_v yet_o very_o blind_a concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n i_o will_v right_o show_v you_o the_o door_n of_o the_o become_v man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v give_v to_o i_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n 301._o not_o through_o my_o understanding_n but_o in_o my_o resignation_n in_o christ_n from_o christ_n spirit_n from_o christ_n spirit_n have_v i_o conceive_v or_o receive_v the_o knowledge_n the_o great_a mystery_n mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la i_o have_v not_o study_v in_o your_o school_n i_o have_v know_v nothing_o of_o that_o neither_o have_v i_o seek_v it_o in_o that_o way_n i_o seek_v only_a god_n heart_n and_o more_o be_v come_v to_o i_o then_o i_o seek_v or_o understand_v 302._o therefore_o if_o you_o will_v be_v brother_n in_o christ_n put_v your_o bucks-horne_n off_o and_o then_o we_o may_v see_v one_o another_o with_o right_a eye_n and_o a_o modest_a mind_n and_o instruct_v one_o another_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 303._o such_o surlynesse_n and_o scorn_n be_v babel_n the_o mother_n of_o tyranny_n and_o great_a spiritual_a whoredom_n whence_o war_n and_o strife_n be_v arisen_a at_o all_o time_n your_o libel_n be_v only_o a_o bloody_a provocation_n and_o a_o scoff_a a_o unseemly_a puff_v up_o pride_n a_o cainish_a property_n go_v out_o from_o it_o if_o you_o will_v see_v the_o rich_o amiable_a countenance_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o holy_a ternary_n in_o ternario_fw-la sancto_fw-it if_o you_o will_v see_v the_o 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into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n before_o thou_o 405._o be_v not_o the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o they_o both_o now_o if_o the_o heathen_a people_n be_v without_o understanding_n zealous_a for_o the_o live_a god_n and_o yet_o have_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n among_o they_o and_o know_v nothing_o thereof_o but_o with_o a_o total_a earnest_a sincerity_n desire_v the_o love_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n will_v god_n then_o cast_v they_o all_o away_o because_o they_o have_v not_o christ_n name_n 406._o he_o that_o apprehend_v the_o one_o only_a live_a god_n he_o have_v apprehend_v the_o holy_a trinity_n the_o publican_n in_o the_o temple_n know_v not_o how_o to_o say_v any_o thing_n else_o but_o only_o this_o o_o god_n be_v gracious_a to_o i_o poor_a sinner_n if_o now_o a_o turk_n or_o heathen_a shall_v come_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n with_o sincere_a earnest_a supplication_n and_o repentance_n and_o yet_o 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stick_v in_o thy_o eye_n 433._o but_o i_o tell_v thou_o that_o thy_o book_n the_o libel_n afford_v a_o good_a root_n for_o a_o new_a antichrist_n i_o understand_v therein_o very_o new_a thing_n which_o i_o suppose_v to_o run_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n especial_o concern_v the_o become_v man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n and_o concern_v his_o mother_n mary_n 434._o i_o believe_v if_o man_n do_v not_o read_v the_o libel_n it_o will_v be_v more_o conduce_v to_o their_o happiness_n then_o for_o any_o to_o grope_v far_o after_o your_o new_a conceit_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o scripture_n it_o have_v such_o a_o aspect_n that_o it_o fill_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o people_n but_o not_o of_o those_o that_o understand_v aright_o they_o do_v not_o all_o account_n thou_o a_o master_n for_o it_o it_o be_v even_o call_v babel_n and_o a_o untirne_o or_o abortive_a unprofitable_a libel_n 435._o be_v this_o thy_o christian_a heart_n that_o thou_o 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fire-source_n or_o quality_n have_v be_v hide_v in_o its_o principle_n and_o have_v stand_v in_o great_a joy_n it_o have_v burn_v only_o in_o itself_o 543._o thus_o also_o the_o note_n spirit_n of_o this_o world_n that_o shall_v also_o have_v stand_v only_o in_o itself_o and_o have_v be_v manifest_a in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o fire_n and_o also_o the_o outward_a world_n shall_v have_v stand_v as_o if_o be_v swollow_v up_o into_o the_o light_n and_o have_v be_v manifest_a only_o in_o itself_o all_o desire_n shall_v have_v be_v set_v in_o the_o light_n and_o then_o the_o light_n have_v shine_v in_o all_o essence_n and_o desire_n and_o have_v fill_v all_o as_o in_o one_o will._n 544._o but_o when_o the_o will_n of_o the_o centre_n viz_o the_o fiery_a will_n which_o be_v call_v the_o soul_n go_v into_o the_o earthly_a kingdom_n and_o imagine_v after_o evil_n and_o good_a than_o it_o receive_v also_o the_o good_n same_o than_o its_o light_n extinguish_v and_o it_o remain_v in_o its_o 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burn_v in_o god_n love_n unless_o it_o have_v divine_a substantiality_n 580._o therefore_o say_v christ_n 53._o whosoever_o eat_v not_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n he_o have_v no_o part_n in_o he_o he_o understand_v the_o corporeity_n of_o his_o unmeasurable_a eternal_a divine_a substantiality_n in_o the_o water_n of_o the_o eternal_a life_n and_o in_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o power_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n in_o the_o glance_n or_o lustre_n of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n out_o of_o the_o word_n body_n 581._o now_o if_o adam_n have_v be_v a_o total_a sumilitude_n according_a to_o god_n than_o he_o must_v not_o only_o have_v have_v earthly_a substance_n for_o his_o body_n if_o the_o soul_n have_v have_v only_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n to_o eat_v than_o it_o have_v not_o have_v the_o prohibition_n but_o it_o have_v also_o the_o corporeity_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n that_o be_v the_o right_a 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the_o three_o world_n and_o their_o property_n and_o that_o he_o must_v be_v again_o or_o must_v be_v a_o hunger-spirit_n in_o the_o dark_a world_n 584._o what_o he_o make_v be_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v he_o stand_v here_o in_o the_o field_n or_o soil_n either_o there_o grow_v out_o of_o he_o a_o herb_n on_o god_n table_n or_o a_o herb_n in_o god_n fierce_a wrath_n what_o kind_n of_o essence_n so_o ever_o he_o will_v bring_v in_o the_o grow_a according_a to_o the_o relish_n of_o that_o it_o will_v also_o get_v a_o mouth_n for_o it_o will_v eat_v either_o of_o the_o love_n or_o of_o the_o anger_n 585._o the_o matter_n be_v not_o about_o the_o high_a knowledge_n only_o but_o about_o the_o taste_n or_o relish_v that_o any_o become_v the_o bread_n of_o god_n which_o god_n eat_v it_o lie_v little_a in_o the_o know_n but_o all_o in_o the_o do_v it_o must_v be_v do_v the_o evil_a branch_n must_v be_v cut_v off_o that_o good_a wine_n may_v grow_v 586._o we_o shall_v not_o judge_v and_o condemn_v one_o another_o for_o the_o knowledge_n sake_n the_o ploughman_n know_v less_o than_o the_o doctor_n but_o he_o go_v many_o time_n before_o the_o doctor_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n let_v we_o fall_v upon_o do_v that_o we_o may_v get_v divine_a essence_n into_o our_o sprout_n let_v we_o reach_v after_o the_o love_n and_o then_o we_o have_v all._n 587._o my_o high_a knowledge_n make_v i_o not_o happy_a or_o save_v for_o i_o know_v not_o my_o self_n it_o be_v not_o i_o but_o god_n spirit_n know_v it_o self_n in_o i_o he_o allure_v i_o therewith_o to_o himself_o when_o he_o depart_v or_o withdraw_v than_o i_o know_v nothing_o 588._o i_o have_v not_o my_o knowledge_n at_o all_o from_o man_n why_o shall_v i_o then_o long_o contend_v with_o man_n about_o it_o no_o man_n can_v either_o give_v it_o i_o or_o take_v it_o away_o from_o i_o 589._o i_o deal_v foolish_o in_o that_o i_o strive_v with_o thou_o for_o thou_o can_v take_v nothing_o from_o i_o but_o it_o be_v do_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o other_o people_n which_o through_o thy_o mouth_n abuse_v my_o knowledge_n else_o i_o will_v for_o thy_o curse_n and_o judge_n not_o lift_v up_o a_o finger_n 590._o thou_o shall_v converse_v in_o love_n as_o a_o christian_a if_o thou_o will_v be_v god_n child_n but_o if_o thou_o judge_v thy_o brother_n into_o hellfire_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o his_o gift_n what_o will_v become_v of_o thou_o how_o do_v thou_o know_v what_o be_v befall_v he_o that_o he_o run_v on_o thus_o how_o do_v thou_o know_v upon_o what_o branch_n or_o root_n god_n have_v ingra_v he_o thou_o be_v not_o at_o all_o by_o when_o he_o do_v sow_v the_o spirit_n of_o his_o wisdom_n 591._o you_o say_v it_o be_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o there_o be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n in_o ternario_fw-la sancto_fw-it in_o the_o holy_a ternary_n especial_o in_o the_o father_n nature_n when_o this_o seed_n be_v sow_v i_o will_v not_o give_v the_o little_a grain_n that_o be_v sow_v into_o i_o for_o all_o this_o world_n 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