it_o spring_v he_o may_v discern_v and_o receive_v it_o and_o when_o that_o which_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a nature_n spring_v he_o may_v discern_v it_o under_o all_o its_o deceitful_a appearance_n and_o turn_v from_o it_o for_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o issue_n both_o of_o life_n and_o death_n there_o be_v all_o manner_n of_o deceivableness_n or_o unrighteousness_n in_o the_o unrighteous_a nature_n in_o the_o unrighteous_a spirit_n and_o â—f_o the_o watch_n be_v not_o diligent_o keep_v it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v deceive_v at_o any_o time_n but_o the_o true_a seed_n the_o holy_a seed_n the_o live_a seed_n the_o elect_a seed_n the_o immortal_a seed_n be_v never_o deceive_v o_o bless_a be_v they_o who_o have_v their_o eye_n open_v and_o keep_v open_a in_o it_o to_o discern_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n and_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n that_o they_o may_v be_v preserve_v safe_a in_o the_o one_o out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o the_o other_o xiii_o some_o query_n concern_v 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seed_n as_o a_o grain_n of_o mustardseed_n and_o do_v not_o be_v liken_v this_o spiritual_a seed_n to_o leaven_n to_o a_o precious_a pearl_n to_o treasure_n hide_v in_o a_o field_n to_o a_o piece_n of_o silver_n lose_v etc._n etc._n o_o how_o happy_a be_v he_o who_o know_v and_o enjoy_v the_o thing_n itself_o which_o christ_n preach_v all_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v concern_v he_o and_o when_o he_o come_v this_o be_v his_o doctrine_n that_o man_n shall_v mind_v this_o look_v after_o this_o purchase_v this_o possess_v this_o feel_v this_o plant_v and_o grow_v up_o in_o they_o and_o themselves_o ingraff_v into_o and_o grow_v up_o in_o it_o quer._n 4._o can_v any_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o not_o bear_v of_o this_o seed_n can_v any_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o this_o seed_n and_o not_o bear_v of_o god_n quer._n 5._o how_o do_v grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n do_v it_o not_o grow_v up_o from_o this_o seed_n can_v it_o grow_v up_o any_o other_o way_n in_o any_o 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who_o be_v the_o covenant_n who_o be_v the_o shepherd_n who_o be_v the_o love_n who_o be_v the_o wisdom_n and_o power_n of_o god_n witness_v there_o a_o sure_a defence_n and_o strong_a tower_n where_o salvation_n be_v for_o a_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n against_o the_o enemy_n there_o be_v many_o sort_n of_o talker_n concern_v the_o thing_n but_o there_o be_v few_o traveller_n into_o it_o but_o he_o alone_o who_o be_v a_o true_a traveller_n into_o it_o and_o take_v up_o his_o rest_n there_o certain_o know_v and_o can_v true_o witness_v what_o be_v to_o be_v find_v there_o and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o so_o many_o who_o seem_v great_a and_o experience_a knower_n can_v receive_v our_o testimony_n because_o they_o know_v neither_o the_o seed_n nor_o its_o voice_n concern_v which_o and_o whereby_o we_o testify_v but_o wisdom_n be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n and_o they_o that_o know_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o shepherd_n know_v his_o present_a appearance_n in_o this_o our_o day_n 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the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n by_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o â—n_v and_o which_o subdue_v overcome_v and_o destroy_v sin_n they_o doubtless_o be_v free_a indeed_o o_o precious_a be_v it_o to_o experience_n this_o even_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o make_v free_a from_o sin_n all_o that_o true_o know_v it_o and_o be_v join_v to_o it_o and_o live_v and_o abide_v in_o it_o for_o sin_n shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o you_o for_o you_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n rom._n 6.14_o what_o be_v the_o law_n what_o be_v the_o ministration_n of_o the_o law_n be_v it_o not_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o letter_n of_o that_o which_o be_v holy_a and_o righteous_a by_o a_o outward_a or_o literal_a command_n what_o be_v grace_n be_v it_o not_o the_o inward_a teacher_n which_o inward_o instruct_v to_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n and_o to_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_o etc._n etc._n be_v it_o not_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n be_v it_o not_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n where_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o commandment_n of_o life_n make_v easy_a by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o manifest_v himself_o within_o to_o makâ—_n willing_a unto_o and_o to_o strengthen_v to_o obedience_n now_o they_o that_o be_v under_o this_o grace_n under_o this_o spirit_n under_o this_o power_n do_v it_o not_o break_v the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n in_o they_o and_o set_v they_o free_v therefrom_o can_v sin_n break_v in_o upon_o those_o who_o dwell_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o almighty_a indeed_o a_o man_n may_v be_v under_o a_o literal_a dispensation_n of_o holy_a command_n against_o sin_n and_o yet_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n but_o he_o that_o be_v gather_v under_o the_o wing_n of_o christ_n under_o the_o grace_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o gospel_n turn_v from_o satan_n power_n to_o god_n power_n and_o within_o the_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n thereof_o he_o witness_v this_o true_a sin_n have_v not_o dominion_n sin_n can_v have_v dominion_n sin_n shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o you_o no_o device_n of_o the_o enemy_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o hurt_v or_o destroy_v on_o god_n holy_a mountain_n for_o his_o light_n shine_v there_o to_o dispel_v the_o darkness_n and_o his_o power_n be_v reveal_v there_o to_o scatter_v and_o dash_v in_o piece_n the_o strength_n of_o the_o enemy_n whenever_o it_o appear_v upon_o all_o the_o glory_n shall_v be_v a_o defence_n isa_n 4.5_o o_o the_o lord_n god_n by_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o day_n thereof_o be_v bring_v many_o son_n to_o glory_n into_o great_a inward_a spiritual_a glory_n yea_o into_o exceed_a glory_n for_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n exceed_v in_o glory_n and_o as_o god_n have_v ordain_v this_o glorious_a ministration_n for_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n under_o the_o new_a covenant_n so_o by_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n when_o it_o break_v forth_o he_o be_v daily_o work_v translate_n and_o change_v they_o out_o of_o the_o earthly_a nature_n and_o image_n into_o his_o own_o divine_a nature_n into_o his_o own_o heavenly_a glory_n 2_o cor._n 3.18_o and_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n the_o defence_n of_o his_o power_n be_v spread_v over_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o holy_a mountain_n so_o that_o nothing_o can_v make_v a_o prey_n of_o or_o devour_v the_o birth_n of_o life_n or_o deprive_v of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o life_n there_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o give_v a_o bless_a lot_n and_o line_n in_o pleasant_a place_n but_o he_o maintain_v the_o lot_n of_o his_o child_n so_o that_o they_o can_v dwell_v in_o their_o father_n house_n and_o feed_v on_o the_o heavenly_a food_n and_o rich_a dainty_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n which_o be_v such_o a_o dread_n unto_o the_o enemy_n and_o such_o a_o defence_n about_o they_o as_o none_o can_v make_v afraid_a but_o they_o be_v keep_v in_o perfect_a peace_n in_o perfect_a rest_n in_o pure_a love_n out_o of_o which_o life_n spring_v and_o flow_v continual_o and_o in_o that_o day_n thou_o shall_v say_v o_o lord_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o though_o thou_o be_v angry_a with_o i_o thy_o anger_n be_v turn_v away_o and_o thou_o comforte_v i_o behold_v god_n be_v my_o salvation_n i_o will_v trust_v and_o not_o be_v afraid_a for_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n be_v my_o strength_n and_o song_n he_o also_o be_v become_v my_o salvation_n therefore_o with_o joy_n shall_v you_o draw_v water_n out_o of_o the_o well_n of_o salvation_n isa_n 12.1_o 2_o 3._o o_o precious_a to_o witness_v the_o inward_a spiritual_a day_n of_o redemption_n and_o deliverance_n wherein_o praise_n from_o a_o live_a sense_n 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life_n fill_v with_o love_n fill_v with_o virtue_n feast_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o father_n o_o what_o sweet_a joy_n o_o what_o fullness_n of_o joy_n be_v there_o then_o in_o the_o heart_n in_o thy_o presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o say_v the_o psalmist_n psal_n 16.11_o sure_o he_o have_v have_v a_o taste_n of_o the_o thing_n he_o have_v be_v in_o god_n presence_n and_o that_o make_v he_o cry_v out_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n psal_n 51.11_o and_o he_o have_v drink_v of_o the_o river_n of_o god_n pleasure_n which_o be_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n which_o make_v he_o speak_v so_o sensible_o of_o it_o psal_n 36.8_o and_o 46.4_o christ_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n that_o because_o of_o his_o go_v away_o they_o shall_v have_v sorrow_n but_o he_o will_v see_v they_o again_o and_o their_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o their_o joy_n no_o man_n shall_v come_v from_o they_o joh._n 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the_o peace_n the_o joy_n and_o the_o other_o heavenly_a thing_n arise_v and_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n there_o be_v a_o voluntary_a humility_n and_o a_o voluntary_a poverty_n even_o of_o spirit_n which_o man_n cast_v himself_o into_o and_o form_n in_o himself_o by_o his_o own_o working_n and_o reason_n this_o be_v not_o the_o true_a but_o the_o false_a image_n or_o counterfeit_n of_o the_o true_a but_o then_o there_o be_v a_o poverty_n which_o arise_v from_o god_n empty_v the_o creature_n from_o god_n strip_v the_o creature_n and_o a_o humility_n which_o arise_v from_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o nature_n this_o be_v of_o the_o right_a kind_n and_o be_v last_v and_o abide_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o riches_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o as_o christ_n be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n before_o his_o father_n and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o the_o fullness_n which_o he_o receive_v from_o he_o so_o it_o be_v with_o these_o who_o be_v of_o the_o same_o 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as_o the_o lord_n please_v to_o fill_v and_o make_v it_o to_o be_v what_o it_o be_v so_o what_o i_o be_o i_o be_o by_o god_n love_n by_o his_o grace_n by_o his_o mercy_n by_o his_o goodne_n s_o by_o his_o power_n by_o his_o wisdom_n by_o his_o righteousness_n b_o his_o holiness_n which_o he_o of_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n communicate_v and_o cause_v to_o spring_v in_o i_o and_o fill_v and_o clothe_v i_o with_o as_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o sight_n the_o conclusion_n there_o be_v mention_v make_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n in_o the_o ep_a stle_n from_o christ_n to_o the_o seven_o church_n of_o asia_n of_o a_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n the_o fruit_n whereof_o be_v good_a for_o food_n and_o the_o leave_v thereof_o for_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o of_o hide_a manna_n and_o a_o white_a stone_n and_o in_o the_o stone_n a_o new_a name_n write_v which_o none_o know_v but_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o and_o 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doorkeeper_n state_n to_o be_v witness_v and_o the_o right_a doorkeeper_n know_v how_o to_o open_v and_o how_o to_o shut_v the_o door_n and_o be_v exercise_v in_o open_v and_o shut_v the_o door_n the_o king_n of_o glory_n be_v to_o be_v open_v to_o and_o let_v in_o but_o no_o wolf_n no_o stranger_n no_o strange_a spirit_n be_v to_o be_v hearken_v or_o open_v to_o four_o what_o christ_n come_v in_o be_v at_o the_o door_n open_v to_o he_o when_o he_o knock_v will_v he_o not_o come_v in_o will_v he_o stand_v always_o at_o the_o door_n knock_v nay_o nay_o when_o the_o door_n be_v open_v at_o which_o he_o knock_v he_o who_o be_v the_o
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