therefore there is an irreconcilable diffe∣rence between the man of sin, the serpent, and the man of righteousnes the Spirit, both striving to dwell in man, but the spirit will prove the stronger.Qu.But if it must only be the cursed one in me that shalbe destroyed, Ile live as I list, I shalbe saved?An.Know this, that this body of sin and the flesh is so nearly wrapped each in other, that before the spirit hath parted them, thou shalt roar in bitternesse and wish thou hadst never been borne; and the more familiarity thou hast had with thy cursed lust, the shar∣per will thy torments be; the foundr can∣not burn away the drosse, but must burn the gold too in the fire.Qu.But if you take it Spirit; Father, Son and holy Spirit, and leave the word Ghost out, as to be a declaration of the Father, as some say?Answ.Then the Spirit doth declare holy breathing, as when man was first made, his maker breathed into him the breath of life, and man became a living soul: so that the spirit in the man is, the life and breath of God in the man, and so a holy spirit.And in this sense likewise the man of sin, the powers of the curse in man seeke to de∣troy the light, life and breathing of God in man; but he must be destroyed under the feet 0