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of_o man_n or_o second_o 13._o a_o perfect_a man_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n with_o all_o his_o saint_n he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o all_o the_o city_n of_o zion_n 14._o or_o number_n of_o saint_n the_o member_n knit_v into_o one_o spiritual_a body_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n and_o this_o be_v call_v the_o branch_n and_o the_o vine_n now_o a_o branch_n or_o vine_n do_v not_o consist_v of_o one_o sprig_n or_o rod_n but_o of_o divers_a and_o so_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n 8._o the_o anoint_v or_o the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v not_o consist_v of_o one_o man_n only_o after_o the_o flesh_n 5._o to_o wit_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n but_o also_o those_o who_o the_o father_n have_v choose_v and_o give_v to_o jesus_n the_o anoint_a 37._o and_o write_v their_o name_n in_o he_o the_o lamb_n book_n make_v up_o but_o one_o son_n of_o god_n 8._o be_v all_o partaker_n of_o one_o spirit_n and_o likewise_o they_o make_v up_o but_o one_o feed_n of_o the_o woman_n they_o 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power_n under_o the_o foot_n of_o sâ—â—nts_n as_o well_o as_o under_o the_o foot_n of_o christ_n 20._o he_o and_o they_o be_v but_o one_o body_n one_o man_n one_o branch_n one_o vine_n one_o son_n of_o god_n be_v but_o one_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o spirit_n 11._o and_o one_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o flesh_n after_o their_o iniquity_n be_v purge_v as_o it_o must_v be_v god_n be_v christ_n god_n and_o their_o god_n christ_n father_n and_o their_o father_n only_o here_o lie_v the_o difference_n christ_n have_v the_o full_a measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o god_n give_v to_o the_o saint_n several_o as_o he_o will_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n jesus_n christ_n he_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n 7_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o father_n which_o dwell_v in_o he_o 27._o and_o the_o saint_n break_v the_o serpent_n head_n by_o christ_n strength_n in_o they_o even_o the_o same_o anoint_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o christ_n the_o head_n 2â—_z pray_v that_o his_o disciple_n 21_o or_o body_n mystical_a may_v be_v one_o with_o he_o as_o he_o and_o his_o father_n be_v one_o and_o when_o the_o saint_n be_v take_v up_o into_o this_o spiritual_a enjoyment_n and_o feel_v see_v and_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o god_n strength_n which_o be_v the_o anoint_v 16._o dwell_v in_o they_o and_o be_v become_v the_o lord_n their_o righteousness_n they_o henceforth_o know_v christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n no_o more_o and_o this_o speak_v great_a comfort_n to_o saint_n to_o the_o poor_a member_n that_o live_v alone_o among_o the_o scoff_a son_n of_o bondage_n 5._o as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o whole_a city_n in_o general_a they_o shall_v never_o fall_v from_o grace_n their_o eternal_a life_n be_v as_o sure_a as_o the_o eternal_a life_n of_o jesus_n christ_n their_o head_n in_o who_o their_o life_n be_v hide_v god_n himself_o be_v that_o life_n and_o strength_n and_o these_o be_v part_n of_o that_o seed_n which_o the_o father_n have_v say_v shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n 15._o so_o that_o the_o serpent_n shall_v only_o bruise_v the_o heel_n by_o his_o tempt_n but_o he_o shall_v never_o blot_v out_o one_o name_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n for_o this_o complete_a man_n or_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n the_o head_n of_o this_o mystical_a body_n have_v conquer_v already_o 13._o and_o be_v sit_v down_o in_o glory_n wait_v till_o his_o body_n be_v glorify_v with_o he_o 10._o and_o so_o all_o enemy_n be_v for_o ever_o make_v his_o footstool_n and_o this_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n which_o the_o two_o witness_n give_v testimony_n of_o that_o the_o serpent_n head_n shall_v be_v bruise_v 12._o and_o sinner_n reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o no_o other_o name_n or_o power_n but_o only_o by_o jesus_n christ_n 19_o the_o anoint_a son_n of_o god_n this_o anoint_v be_v god_n himself_o in_o man_n god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_v the_o world_n to_o himself_o not_o impute_v their_o sin_n to_o they_o but_o the_o lamb_n christ_n jesus_n he_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_o appear_v first_o in_o he_o and_o after_o that_o through_o he_o in_o the_o saint_n 15_o to_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o father_n and_o this_o be_v the_o testimony_n which_o these_o two_o faithful_a witness_n bear_v witness_n to_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n who_o be_v engage_v 15._o in_o this_o be_v manifest_v the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o because_o god_n send_v he_o only_o beget_v son_n into_o the_o world_n that_o we_o may_v live_v through_o he_o and_o we_o have_v see_v and_o do_v testify_v that_o the_o father_n send_v the_o son_n to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n whosoever_o shall_v confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o be_v acknowledge_v that_o jesus_n be_v that_o power_n whereby_o god_n will_v break_v the_o seâ—pents_n 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sackcloth-profession_n of_o saint_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o little_a horn_n the_o beast_n and_o whorish_a spirit_n or_o as_o i_o may_v say_v judas_n spirit_n of_o self-love_n and_o hypocrisy_n that_o must_v reign_v in_o the_o world_n for_o a_o time_n thus_o we_o see_v it_o be_v jesus_n christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n and_o his_o spirit_n rule_v in_o the_o flesh_n of_o saint_n which_o be_v god_n two_o witness_n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n send_v down_o into_o saint_n or_o rather_o the_o saint_n take_v up_o into_o fellowship_n with_o that_o spirit_n according_a to_o the_o father_n promise_n and_o love_n to_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n which_o must_v prophesy_v in_o sackcloth_n one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o day_n and_o it_o can_v be_v no_o other_o but_o these_o in_o who_o the_o power_n of_o god_n dwell_v and_o rule_v and_o there_o be_v divers_a discovery_n of_o this_o truth_n lay_v down_o by_o god_n himself_o as_o a_o testimony_n from_o 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look_v into_o the_o four_o chapter_n of_o zechariah_n there_o be_v mention_n of_o one_o golden_a candlestick_n which_o i_o conceive_v be_v the_o general_a church_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o great_a congregation_n as_o david_n speak_v the_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n the_o saint_n or_o city_n zion_n and_o than_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o two_o olive_n tree_n by_o the_o candlestick_n one_o upon_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o bowl_n and_o the_o other_o upon_o the_o left_a side_n thereof_o now_o these_o two_o olive-tree_n be_v jesus_n christ_n ☜_o and_o his_o spirit_n the_o one_o be_v under_o the_o other_o over_o the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o two_o arm_n of_o god_n embrace_v the_o church_n in_o love_n for_o first_o god_n send_v the_o human_a body_n of_o christ_n to_o testify_v his_o love_n to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o comfort_v she_o in_o all_o her_o assliction_n because_o he_o be_v afflict_v for_o they_o and_o with_o they_o 18._o and_o therofore_o in_o that_o he_o himself_o 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