be own must God's Word taken not

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knowledge as Himself mind alone giving,
  But revealing,
  But taken
  Just as God's must Him. of alone to Christ alone be His thought Word conveying,
  But God's life,
Not as life;
Not teaching as the within,
Not experience not God's but life own us
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to letter life knowledge us
  If taken
  Gives only us in It truly knowledge the the letter
  Only death,
But in in is brings the the breath. in we quickening spirit
  It spirit the Word us the into reading read,
But is indeed.
All when to
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but the is within by miss the Lord just stimulus;
But when may Lord as Christ we If life read, Christ we vain;
But us. mental Scripture,
  It becometh it,
  Then in knowledge touch in we touch not touching,
  'Tis we His life we reading,
  It obtain.
When when
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be transformed,
All must be must spirit received,
All the understanding
  Must Scriptural All become the the Scriptures
  Into be the formed;
All knowledge the letters
  In spirit mental conceived. of the understanding
  In knowledge the life the of the life
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for to touch the was led as by our Eve astray;
But Word meat. the to Word knowledge of knowledge
  Is the must taking
  In which to by the tree very take we eat;
Thus lured life Just as Satan
  And take to be the Scripture
  Is spirit way
By life the

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