The second book of wonders

"And what will shortly appear is sealed from us,
As well as what all nations have to hope and fear;
And we see all our Bibles opened wide;
And now we see how we died in Adam;
And so in Christ we are now made alive;
For we all died in the woman at first,
And now in the woman we are brought to Christ;
So that just as man is pronounced dead in Adam,
Now we see our living head in Christ."

"Now see the truth of my words, when I told you that you had no sense at all to understand your writings; for if you had understood this, you would not have published that you should never be married. But I left you to your own weak judgment until my appointed time had come. This discernment was in neither you nor the believers. But here I have ordered you to bring forward to the world the way I shall fulfill my Gospel; and let those who criticize answer how they died in Adam, and how they will be made alive in ME, in any way other than what I have pointed out to you? Now come to the words of Paul."

1 Corinthians xv. 43. "It is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power; it is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body. And so it is written, the first man Adam was made a living soul, the last Adam was made a life-giving spirit. However; that which was spiritual was not first, but that which was natural; and afterward that which is spiritual."

"Now let the learned answer the meaning of these words of Paul, and how they will be fulfilled in any way other than what I have revealed to you. Will they say I am the last Adam, who was only made a life-giving spirit? Then I ask them what