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the_o true_a shepherd_n from_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o stranger_n till_o they_o come_v hither_o nor_o how_o the_o true_a shepherd_n walk_v before_o his_o sheep_n and_o what_o it_o be_v to_o follow_v he_o out_o of_o that_o which_o destroy_v into_o that_o which_o regenerate_v make_v new_a and_o live_a till_o they_o come_v hither_o now_o this_o inward_a light_n be_v abundant_o testify_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n as_o first_o by_o moses_n who_o speak_v of_o the_o other_o covenant_n the_o new_a covenant_n the_o covenant_n of_o circumcise_n the_o heart_n turn_v or_o direct_v the_o mind_n to_o this_o word_n or_o commandment_n nigh_o whereby_o alone_o it_o can_v
be_v do_v as_o deut._n 30._o and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o god_n so_o often_o command_v the_o jew_n to_o circumcise_v their_o heart_n and_o to_o wash_v they_o and_o make_v they_o clean_o from_o their_o wicked_a way_n and_o vain_a thought_n because_o moses_n have_v direct_v their_o mind_n to_o that_o and_o that_o be_v near_o to_o they_o wherein_o and_o whereby_o it_o may_v be_v do_v in_o another_o place_n he_o bid_v they_o make_v they_o a_o new_a heart_n ezek._n 18.31_o how_o can_v that_o be_v do_v why_o by_o turn_v to_o god_n spirit_n which_o strive_v with_o they_o his_o power_n will_v effect_v it_o in_o they_o and_o man_n be_v say_v to_o purify_v their_o heart_n through_o the_o spirit_n in_o love_v and_o obey_v the_o truth_n which_o do_v it_o 1_o pet._n 1.22_o joh._n 17.17_o 2_o dly_z by_o job_n who_o speak_v of_o god_n candle_n shine_v upon_o his_o head_n and_o of_o walk_v through_o darkness_n by_o his_o light_n chap._n 29.30_o he_o speak_v likewise_o of_o those_o that_o rebel_n against_o the_o light_n that_o know_v not_o the_o way_n thereof_o nor_o abide_v in_o the_o path_n thereof_o chap._n 24.13_o 3_o dly_z by_o david_n who_o by_o it_o see_v through_o the_o tip_n and_o shadow_n to_o the_o substance_n and_o grow_v wise_a than_o his_o teacher_n he_o know_v the_o word_n within_o and_o have_v his_o candle_n light_v by_o it_o so_o that_o he_o know_v the_o inward_a law_n which_o convert_v the_o soul_n and_o be_v lead_v by_o god_n light_n and_o truth_n shine_v in_o his_o inward_a part_n psal_n 43.3_o 4_o thly_a by_o solomon_n the_o commandment_n be_v a_o lamp_n and_o the_o law_n light_n and_o the_o reproof_n of_o instruction_n the_o way_n of_o life_n prov._n 6.23_o every_o one_o that_o experience_v the_o light_n the_o law_n the_o commandment_n within_o know_v it_o to_o be_v thus_o again_o say_v he_o the_o path_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o the_o shine_a light_n that_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o the_o perfect_a day_n chap._n 4.18_o just_o as_o a_o light_n which_o shine_v outward_o be_v to_o the_o outward_a man_n such_o be_v the_o inward_a light_n to_o the_o inward_a man_n you_o more_o for_o inward_o the_o light_n and_o the_o way_n be_v all_o one_o christ_n be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n which_o be_v three_o name_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n and_o holiness_n which_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o darkness_n walk_v out_o of_o i_o shall_v mention_v but_o one_o place_n more_o which_o be_v very_o different_o render_v it_o be_v chap._n 20.27_o the_o new_a translation_n render_v it_o thus_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v the_o candle_n of_o the_o lord_n search_v all_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n the_o old_a thus_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o breath_n of_o man_n and_o search_v all_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o belly_n the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o unregenerate_a mind_n the_o unregenerate_a spirit_n be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n and_o desperate_o wicked_a that_o whereby_o god_n search_v it_o be_v his_o light_n his_o candle_n his_o own_o holy_a spirit_n 5_o thly_a by_o the_o prophet_n as_o jsaiah_n jeremy_n ezekiel_n micah_n etc._n etc._n who_o say_v he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o do_v the_o lord_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o to_o do_v just_o and_o to_o love_n mercy_n and_o to_o humble_v thyself_o to_o walk_v with_o thy_o god_n chap._n 6.8_o how_o do_v god_n show_v this_o to_o mankind_n but_o by_o the_o inward_a light_n of_o his_o spirit_n 6_o thly_a by_o john_n baptist_n who_o be_v the_o forerunner_n and_o testify_v of_o christ_n as_o of_o the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a baptizer_n who_o have_v his_o fan_n in_o his_o hand_n what_o be_v that_o what_o do_v christ_n fan_n with_o what_o do_v he_o fan_v and_o with_o what_o the_o light_n within_o be_v a_o fan_n the_o spirit_n within_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n and_o burn_a it_o scatter_v the_o darkness_n yeâ—_n it_o consume_v and_o burn_v up_o the_o dross_n and_o stubble_n there_o 7_o thly_a by_o christ_n himself_o who_o say_v this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_n because_o their_o deed_n be_v evil_a john_n 3.19_o mark_v how_o christ_n preach_v the_o light_n the_o seed_n the_o kingdom_n the_o leaven_n and_o bid_v man_n bring_v their_o deed_n to_o it_o and_o blame_v they_o that_o do_v not_o ver_fw-la 20.21_o how_o can_v there_o be_v a_o inward_a jew_n a_o inward_a circumcision_n without_o a_o inward_a law_n inward_a light_n a_o inward_a testimony_n and_o to_o this_o inward_a law_n and_o testimony_n must_v the_o inward_a jew_n daily_o have_v recourse_n and_o bring_v his_o deed_n thither_o to_o be_v judge_v and_o scan_v there_o again_o christ_n say_v i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n he_o that_o follow_v i_o shall_v not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n but_o shall_v have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n chap._n 8.12_o how_o be_v christ_n the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n or_o how_o be_v christ_n the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n be_v he_o only_o so_o as_o he_o appear_v in_o that_o body_n of_o flesh_n be_v he_o not_o so_o in_o his_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a appearance_n be_v he_o not_o the_o universal_a light_n the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n which_o enlighten_v the_o whole_a dark_a world_n yet_o again_o he_o say_v yet_o a_o little_a while_n be_v the_o light_n with_o you_o walk_v while_o you_o have_v the_o light_n lest_o darkness_n come_v upon_o you_o for_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n know_v not_o whither_o he_o go_v while_o you_o have_v the_o light_n believe_v in_o the_o light_n that_o you_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o light_n chap._n 12.35.36_o this_o be_v christ_n direction_n to_o man_n how_o they_o may_v become_v true_a believer_n to_o wit_n by_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n the_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n you_o be_v darkness_n and_o by_o believe_v in_o it_o man_n become_v child_n of_o it_o 8_o thly_a by_o the_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n they_o be_v send_v to_o turn_v man_n from_o darkness_n to_o light_n acts._n 26.18_o and_o they_o testify_v of_o the_o light_n they_o be_v to_o turn_v man_n to_o deliver_v their_o message_n that_o god_n be_v light_a and_o that_o in_o he_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o they_o preach_v christ_n the_o light_n the_o life_n the_o way_n the_o truth_n they_o turn_v man_n from_o satan_n spirit_n which_o be_v darkness_n to_o god_n spirit_n which_o be_v light_n john_n the_o evangelist_n testify_v of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o say_v in_o he_o be_v life_n and_o the_o life_n be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n and_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o chap._n 1.4_o 5._o and_o again_o say_v speak_v of_o he_o that_o be_v the_o true_a light_n which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n vers_fw-la 9_o paul_n say_v whatsoever_o do_v make_v manifest_a be_v light_a ehes_n 5.3_o wherefore_o awake_v thou_o that_o sleep_v and_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a vers_n 14._o for_o god_n have_v send_v forth_o the_o light_n of_o his_o son_n to_o rouse_v thou_o again_o he_o profess_o aver_v that_o the_o word_n nigh_o in_o the_o mouth_n and_o heart_n be_v that_o word_n of_o faith_n which_o he_o preach_v rom._n 10.8_o if_o so_o then_o that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v in_o if_o man_n will_v believe_v in_o christ_n and_o be_v save_v by_o he_o james_n speak_v of_o god_n as_o the_o father_n of_o light_n from_o who_o every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n proceed_v chap._n 1.17_o then_o sure_o from_o he_o be_v the_o grace_n and_o the_o gift_n the_o free_a gift_n by_o grace_n which_o be_v upon_o all_o to_o justification_n of_o life_n that_o receive_v it_o and_o follow_v the_o teach_n of_o it_o peter_n speak_v of_o the_o more_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n to_o which_o man_n shall_v take_v heed_n and_o wait_v in_o take_v heed_n to_o that_o for_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n and_o the_o arise_v of_o the_o daystar_n in_o the_o heart_n 2_o pet._n 1.19_o indeed_o all_o man_n ought_v to_o wait_v for_o and_o give_v heed_n to_o the_o light_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n and_o the_o holy_a prophecy_n warning_n and_o direction_n thereof_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o john_n at_o last_o as_o i_o may_v say_v in_o that_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n close_v up_o the_o testimony_n of_o that_o age_n and_o generation_n speak_v of_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lamb_n chap._n 21.23_o 24._o which_o every_o one_o