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if_o it_o proceed_v forth_o empty_a and_o bare_a only_a into_o the_o false_a imagination_n than_o it_o ascend_v into_o the_o will_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o conceive_v itself_o in_o the_o mind_n into_o a_o substance_n for_o a_o seat_n of_o the_o devil_n desire_n even_o for_o his_o murder_a fort_n which_o he_o have_v in_o man._n 12._o but_o if_o the_o false_a word_n be_v utter_v against_o a_o holy_a man_n in_o revile_v and_o reproach_v he_o and_o the_o holy_a man_n will_v not_o let_v it_o take_v place_n in_o he_o and_o not_o stir_v or_o move_v himself_o in_o the_o evil_a part_n of_o his_o property_n with_o the_o like_a evil_a word_n than_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n receive_v it_o from_o without_o the_o man_n and_o be_v thereby_o mighty_o enkindle_v and_o not_o only_o the_o inward_a ens_fw-la of_o god_n anger_n according_a to_o the_o spiritual_a dark_a world_n property_n be_v thereby_o enrage_a but_o also_o the_o outward_a ens_fw-la of_o the_o wrath_n in_o turba_n magna_fw-la be_v inflame_v and_o hang_v over_o the_o wicked_a man_n head_n and_o do_v even_o encompass_v he_o and_o he_o be_v therewith_o take_v and_o possess_v as_o if_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o hellish_a flame_v of_o fire_n 13._o of_o which_o christ_n say_v that_o when_o the_o wicked_a do_v curse_v we_o we_o shall_v bless_v he_o that_o be_v echo_n forth_o the_o word_n of_o love_n against_o his_o fiery_a word_n and_o not_o suffer_v his_o malicious_a word_n to_o enter_v into_o we_o for_o to_o take_v root_n and_o then_o it_o go_v back_o again_o and_o apprehend_v the_o wicked_a reviler_n himself_o for_o christ_n say_v we_o heap_v fiery_a coal_n upon_o his_o head_n 14._o for_o every_o word_n of_o man_n proceed_v from_o a_o eternal_a ens_fw-la either_o from_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o god_n love_n or_o from_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o god_n anger_n and_o if_o now_o it_o be_v bring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o ens_fw-la viz._n out_o of_o its_o own_o place_n or_o mother_n it_o will_v have_v again_o a_o place_n of_o its_o 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the_o outward_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n receive_v it_o to_o its_o own_o substance_n and_o afterward_o be_v enkind_v in_o the_o wrath_n and_o infect_v by_o the_o devil_n in_o its_o come_n forth_o in_o its_o witty_a glance_a suttlety_n of_o the_o serpent_n do_v enter_v again_o into_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o the_o monstrous_a image_n and_o work_v according_a to_o its_o property_n enkindle_v and_o infect_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o continual_o bring_v forth_o such_o evil_a fruit_n and_o word_n as_o we_o plain_o see_v that_o out_o of_o many_o a_o wicked_a mouth_n nothing_o but_o vanity_n proceed_v 17._o moreover_o we_o have_v a_o very_a great_a and_o weighty_a point_n here_o to_o consider_v of_o concern_v the_o serpent_n craft_n that_o if_o the_o devil_n have_v infect_v the_o word_n when_o it_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o form_v in_o its_o
mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la or_o a_o exposition_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o moses_n call_v genesis_n concern_v â—he_v manifestation_n or_o revelation_n of_o the_o divine_a word_n through_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n also_o of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o creation_n wherein_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n &_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n be_v expound_v for_n the_o better_a understanding_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o what_o adam_n and_o christ_n be_v also_o how_o man_n shall_v consider_v and_o may_v know_v himself_o in_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n where_o he_o be_v and_o where_o his_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a life_n consist_v also_o where_o his_o eternal_a blessedness_n and_o damnation_n consist_v and_o be_v a_o exposition_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o all_o essence_n for_o the_o further_a consideration_n of_o the_o lover_n in_o the_o divine_a gift_n comprise_v in_o three_o part_n written_n anno_fw-la 1623._o by_o jacob_n behm_n to_o which_o be_v add_v the_o life_n of_o the_o author_n and_o his_o four_o table_n of_o divine_a revelation_n london_n print_v and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o 〈…〉_o next_o 〈…〉_o the_o preface_n of_o the_o author_n jacob_n beme_fw-mi to_o his_o commentary_n upon_o genesis_n call_v the_o mystery_n the_o the_o great_a mystery_n mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la 1._o when_o we_o consider_v the_o visible_a world_n with_o its_o essence_n and_o consider_v the_o life_n of_o the_o creature_n than_o we_o find_v therein_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o invisible_a spiritual_a world_n which_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o visible_a world_n as_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o body_n and_o see_v thereby_o that_o the_o hide_a god_n be_v nigh_o unto_o all_o and_o through_o all_o and_o yet_o whole_o hide_v to_o the_o visible_a essence_n 2._o we_o have_v a_o example_n hereof_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n which_o be_v a_o invisible_a fire_n that_o be_v incline_v to_o light_n and_o darkness_n viz._n to_o joy_n and_o sorrow_n and_o yet_o in_o itself_o be_v none_o of_o these_o but_o only_o a_o cause_n thereto_o a_o invisible_a incomprehensive_a sourcive_a fire_n and_o yet_o as_o to_o its_o own_o essence_n be_v include_v in_o nothing_o save_v only_o in_o the_o will_n of_o life_n 3._o the_o body_n can_v comprehend_v the_o mind_n but_o the_o mind_n comprehend_v the_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o to_o love_n or_o sorrow_n or_o or_o sufferance_n and_o sorrow_n dislike_v this_o likewise_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o word_n and_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v hide_v to_o the_o visible_a sensible_a element_n and_o yet_o dwell_v through_o and_o in_o the_o element_n and_o work_v through_o the_o sensible_a life_n and_o essence_n as_o the_o mind_n in_o the_o body_n 4._o for_o the_o visible_a sensible_a thing_n be_v a_o essence_n of_o the_o invisible_a from_o the_o invisible_a and_o incomprehensible_a the_o visible_a and_o comprehensible_a be_v proceed_v the_o visible_a essence_n be_v come_v to_o be_v from_o the_o expression_n or_o spiration_n of_o the_o invisible_a power_n the_o invisible_a spiritual_a word_n of_o divine_a power_n work_v with_o and_o through_o the_o visible_a essence_n as_o the_o soul_n in._n soul_n in._n with_o and_o through_o the_o body_n 5._o the_o inward_a spiritual_a soul_n of_o man_n be_v breathe_v in_o to_o the_o visible_a image_n by_o the_o in-speaking_a or_o inspiration_n of_o the_o invisible_a word_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n for_o a_o understanding_n to_o the_o create_a image_n wherein_o man_n science_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o invisible_a and_o vissible_a essence_n consist_v 6._o thus_o man_n have_v now_o receive_v ability_n from_o the_o invisible_a word_n of_o god_n to_o the_o re-expression_n that_o he_o again_o express_v the_o hide_a word_n of_o the_o divine_a science_n into_o formation_n and_o severation_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n of_o the_o temporal_a creature_n and_o form_v this_o spiritual_a word_n according_a to_o animal_n and_o vegetable_n whereby_o the_o invisible_a wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v portray_v and_o modelize_v into_o several_a distinct_a form_n as_o we_o plain_o see_v that_o the_o understanding_n of_o man_n express_v all_o power_n in_o their_o property_n and_o give_v name_n unto_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o each_o thing_n property_n by_o which_o the_o hide_a wisdom_n be_v know_v and_o understand_v in_o its_o power_n and_o the_o hide_a god_n be_v make_v manifest_a in._n manifest_a in._n with_o the_o visible_a thing_n for_o the_o delight_n and_o play_v of_o the_o divine_a power_n so_o that_o the_o invisible_a may_v play_v with_o the_o visible_a and_o therein_o introduce_v itself_o into_o the_o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o itself_o 7._o as_o the_o mind_n do_v introduce_v itself_o with_o the_o body_n and_o by_o the_o body_n into_o sense_n and_o thought_n whereby_o it_o work_v and_o act_v sensible_o to_o itself_o so_o also_o the_o invisible_a world_n work_v through_o the_o visible_a and_o with_o the_o visible_a world_n we_o be_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a to_o conceit_n that_o a_o man_n can_v search_v out_o what_o the_o hide_a divine_a world_n be_v and_o what_o its_o operation_n and_o essence_n be_v for_o on_o the_o visible_a essence_n of_o the_o creation_n we_o see_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o internal_a spiritual_a operation_n of_o the_o powerful_a world_n 8._o and_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o think_v otherwise_o of_o god_n but_o that_o he_o be_v the_o most_o internal_a ground_n of_o all_o essence_n and_o yet_o so_o as_o that_o he_o can_v be_v comprehend_v of_o any_o thing_n by_o the_o own-peculiar_a power_n of_o the_o thing_n but_o as_o the_o sun_n do_v introduce_v itself_o with_o its_o light_n and_o power_n into_o the_o sensible_a live_a thing_n and_o work_v with_o or_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o introduce_v itself_o also_o into_o a_o essence_n the_o same_o likewise_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v concern_v the_o divine_a word_n with_o the_o life_n of_o the_o creature_n 9_o see_v then_o this_o visible_a world_n be_v the_o express_v form_v word_n according_a to_o god_n love_n and_o anger_n viz._n according_a to_o the_o grand_a mystery_n of_o the_o eternal_a spiritual_a nature_n which_o spiritual_a world_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o visible_a and_o yet_o the_o humane_a soul_n be_v a_o spark_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a speak_a word_n of_o the_o divine_a science_n and_o power_n and_o the_o body_n a_fw-fr ens_fw-la of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n and_o also_o as_o to_o the_o internal_a ground_n a_o ens_fw-la of_o heaven_n viz._n of_o the_o hide_a world_n therefore_o he_o have_v may_v and_o ability_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o grand_a mystery_n whence_o all_o essence_n do_v original_o arise_v 10._o since_o then_o the_o great_a mystery_n the_o beginning_n of_o and_o original_a of_o all_o thing_n do_v befall_v we_o by_o divine_a grace_n that_o we_o be_v able_a as_o through_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o understand_v the_o same_o in_o real_a knowledge_n with_o the_o inspire_a word_n of_o the_o divine_a science_n we_o will_v write_v down_o its_o ground_n so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o we_o in_o this_o book_n for_o a_o memorial_n to_o ourself_o and_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o divine_a knowledge_n to_o the_o reader_n 11._o and_o i._o we_o will_v signify_v and_o declare_v what_o the_o centre_n and_o ground_n of_o all_o essence_n be_v ii_o what_o the_o divine_a manifestation_n through_o the_o speak_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v iii_o how_o evil_a and_o good_a have_v their_o original_a from_o one_o only_a ground_n viz._n light_a and_o darkness_n life_n and_o death_n joy_n and_o sorrow_n and_o how_o it_o be_v in_o its_o ground_n also_o whereunto_o every_o essence_n and_o source_n be_v profitable_a and_o unavoidable_a and_o text_n unavoidable_a necessary_a iu._n how_o all_o thing_n have_v their_o ground_n from_o the_o grand_a mystery_n viz._n from_o the_o spiration_n of_o the_o eternal_a one_o v._o how_o the_o eternal_a one_o introduce_v itself_o into_o sensation_n perception_n and_o severation_n to_o the_o science_n of_o itself_o and_o the_o play_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n vi_o how_o man_n may_v attain_v to_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o eternal_a and_o temporal_a nature_n vii_o also_o how_o man_n may_v come_v unto_o the_o real_a contemplation_n of_o the_o be_v of_o all_o being_n viii_o also_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o all_o creature_n ix_o and_o then_o of_o the_o original_a fall_n and_o restoration_n of_o man_n what_o he_o be_v according_a to_o the_o first_o adamicall_a man_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n and_o what_o he_o be_v in_o the_o new_a regeneration_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o how_o the_o new_a birth_n come_v to_o pass_v x._o also_o what_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n be_v each_o in_o its_o understanding_n 12._o and_o we_o
the_o astringent_a austere_a desire_n that_o be_v by_o a_o saturnine_a marshal_n fiery_a property_n in_o the_o compaction_n of_o sulphur_n and_o mercury_n to_o be_v one_o body_n or_o congeal_a bulk_n but_o if_o i_o whole_o destroy_v this_o body_n and_o severize_v each_o into_o its_o own_o property_n then_o i_o clear_o find_v therein_o the_o first_o creation_n i._o saturnus_n sal._n 18._o as_o first_o according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n according_a to_o the_o astringent_a desire_n of_o the_o fiat_n viz._n of_o the_o first_o form_n to_o nature_n i_o find_v a_o hardness_n and_o coldness_n and_o further_o according_a to_o this_o astringent_a property_n a_o deadly_a baneful_a stink_a water_n from_o the_o astringent_a impression_n and_o three_o in_o this_o stink_a water_n a_o dead_a earth_n and_o fourthly_a a_o sharpness_n like_a to_o salt_n from_o the_o native_a right_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o astringency_n this_o be_v now_o the_o coagulate_v essence_n of_o the_o first_o form_n of_o nature_n according_a to_o the_o dark_a world_n and_o it_o be_v the_o stony_a substance_n understand_v the_o grosseness_n of_o the_o stone_n and_o of_o all_o metal_n so_o likewise_o of_o the_o earth_n wherein_o the_o mortal_a part_n or_o the_o close-binding_a death_n be_v understand_v ii_o mercurius_n 19_o second_o i_o find_v according_a to_o the_o second_o form_n and_o property_n of_o the_o dark_a nature_n and_o world_n essence_n in_o the_o compaction_n of_o the_o metal_n and_o stone_n a_o bitter_a compunctive_a rage_a essence_n viz._n a_o poison_n which_o make_v a_o strong_a harsh_a noisome_a taste_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o stink_v water_n and_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o growth_n viz._n the_o stir_a life_n its_o property_n be_v call_v mercurius_n and_o in_o the_o first_o form_n according_a to_o the_o astringency_n it_o be_v call_v sal._n iii_o sulphur_n 20._o three_o i_o find_v the_o three_o property_n viz._n the_o anguish_n which_o be_v the_o sulphurous_a source_n in_o which_o consist_v the_o various_a divide_v of_o the_o property_n viz._n of_o the_o essence_n iu._n salnite_a 21._o fourthly_o i_o find_v the_o fire_n or_o heat_n which_o do_v awaken_v the_o salniter_fw-la in_o the_o sulphurous_a source_n which_o severize_v the_o compaction_n and_o that_o be_v the_o flagrat_fw-la this_o be_v the_o original_a raiser_n of_o the_o salniter_n out_o of_o the_o brimstony_v watery_a and_o earthly_a property_n for_o it_o be_v the_o awaker_n of_o death_n viz._n in_o the_o mortal_a property_n and_o the_o first_o original_a of_o the_o life_n in_o the_o fire_n and_o even_o to_o the_o fire_n the_o property_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n reach_v and_o no_o further_o v._o oil_n 22._o fiftly_o we_o find_v in_o the_o compaction_n of_o tâ—e_v metal_n and_o stone_n a_o oil_n which_o be_v sweet_a than_o any_o sugar_n can_v be_v so_o far_o as_o it_o may_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o other_o property_n it_o be_v the_o first_o heavenly_a holy_a essence_n which_o have_v take_v its_o original_a from_o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la it_o be_v pure_a and_o transparent_a but_o if_o the_o fire-source_n be_v sever_v from_o it_o albeit_o it_o be_v impossible_a whole_o to_o separate_a it_o for_o the_o band_n of_o the_o great_a triumphant_a joy_n consist_v therein_o than_o it_o be_v white_a than_o any_o thing_n can_v be_v in_o nature_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o fire_n it_o continue_v of_o a_o purplered_n a_o a_o a_o or_o crimson_a purplered_n rosie-red_a which_o the_o light_n change_v into_o yellow_a according_a to_o the_o mixture_n of_o red_a and_o white_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o earthly_a property_n and_o predominant_a influence_n of_o the_o sun_n 23._o but_o if_o the_o artist_n can_v unloose_v it_o and_o free_v it_o from_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o wrath_n and_o other_o property_n then_o he_o have_v the_o pearl_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n understand_v the_o tincture_n for_o virgin_n venus_n have_v her_o cabinet_n of_o treasure_n lie_v there_o it_o be_v the_o virgin_n with_o her_o fair_a attire_n or_o crown_n of_o pearl_n 24._o o_o thou_o earthly_a man_n have_v thou_o it_o yet_o here_o lucifer_n and_o adam_n have_v negligent_o lose_v it_o o_o man_n do_v but_o thou_o know_v what_o lie_v here_o how_o will_v thou_o seek_v after_o it_o but_o it_o belong_v only_o unto_o those_o who_o god_n have_v choose_v thereto_o o_o precious_a pearl_n how_o sweet_a be_v thou_o in_o the_o new_a birth_n how_o fair_a and_o surpass_v excellent_a be_v thy_o lustre_n vi_o the_o live_a mercury_n sound_v 25._o sixth_o we_o find_v in_o this_o oily_a property_n a_o sovereign_a power_n from_o the_o original_a of_o the_o manifest_a powerful_a divine_a word_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o heavenly_a property_n in_o which_o power_n the_o sound_n or_o tone_n of_o metal_n be_v distinguish_v and_o therein_o their_o growth_n consist_v for_o here_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a mercurius_n that_o which_o in_o the_o second_o form_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o darkness_n be_v compunctive_a harsh_a rigid_a and_o a_o poison_n that_o be_v here_o in_o the_o free_a lubet_n property_n when_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o salnitrall_a flagrat_fw-la have_v divide_v love_n and_o anger_n a_o pleasant_a merry_a mercury_n wherein_o the_o joyfullnesse_n of_o the_o creature_n consist_v 26._o and_o here_o you_o philosopher_n lie_v the_o effectual_a virtue_n and_o powerful_a operation_n of_o your_o noble_a stone_n here_o it_o be_v call_v tincture_n this_o operation_n can_v tincture_n the_o disappear_v water_n in_o luna_n for_o here_o your_o jupiter_n be_v a_o prince_n and_o sol_n a_o king_n and_o virgin_n venus_n the_o king_n sweet_a spouse_n but_o mars_n must_v first_o lay_v down_o his_o sceptre_n also_o the_o devil_n must_v first_o go_v into_o hell_n for_o christ_n must_v bind_v he_o and_o tincture_n simple_a luna_n which_o he_o have_v defile_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o his_o heavenly_a blood_n that_o thâ—_n anger_n may_v be_v change_v into_o joy_n thus_o the_o artist_n art_n be_v bear_v understand_v here_o by_o the_o child_n of_o the_o mystery_n vii_o essence_n body_n 27._o seventhly_o we_o find_v in_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o compaction_n of_o the_o metal_n a_o white_a crystalline_a water_n that_o be_v the_o heavenly_a water_n viz._n the_o water_n above_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v sever_v from_o the_o oil_n as_o a_o body_n of_o the_o oily_a property_n it_o give_v a_o white_a crystalline_a lustre_n in_o the_o metal_n and_o venus_n with_o her_o property_n make_v it_o whole_o white_a and_o that_o be_v silver_n and_o venus_n in_o sol_n gold_n and_o mars_n in_o venus_n copper_n and_o again_o venus_n in_o mars_n iron_n jupiter_n in_o venus_n tin_n saturn_n in_o venus_n lead_v mercurius_n in_o venus_n quicksilver_n and_o without_o venus_n there_o be_v no_o metal_n neither_o fine_v nor_o mineral_n 28._o thus_o understand_v by_o venus_n heavenly_a essentiality_n which_o consist_v in_o a_o oil_n and_o crystalline_a water_n which_o give_v body_n unto_o all_o metal_n the_o spiritual_a body_n it_o be_v own_o peculiar_a essence_n without_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o other_o property_n be_v the_o great_a meekness_n and_o sweetness_n its_o real_a peculiar_a essence_n be_v a_o sweet_a pure_a water_n but_o the_o power_n of_o the_o manifest_a word_n do_v separate_v the_o holy_a through_o the_o fire_n into_o a_o oil_n for_o in_o the_o oil_n the_o fire_n give_v a_o shine_n and_o lustre_n when_o the_o fire_n taste_v the_o water_n in_o itself_o then_o out_o of_o the_o taste_v it_o give_v a_o oil_n thus_o the_o oil_n be_v spiritual_a and_o the_o water_n corporeal_a the_o oil_n be_v a_o corpus_n a_o a_o a_o text_n corpus_n body_n of_o the_o power_n and_o the_o water_n a_o body_n of_o the_o property_n which_o be_v live_v in_o the_o oil_n and_o do_v make_v or_o use_v the_o water_n for_o a_o mansion_n in_o the_o water_n the_o elemental_a life_n consist_v and_o in_o the_o oil_n the_o spirit_n the_o the_o the_o or_o life_n of_o the_o spirit_n spiritual_a life_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o oil_n the_o divine_a life_n viz._n the_o life_n of_o the_o express_a word_n as_o a_o manifestation_n of_o the_o deity_n 29._o now_o we_o see_v here_o how_o in_o the_o compaction_n of_o the_o verbum_fw-la fiat_n the_o holy_a enter_v along_o with_o the_o unholy_a into_o a_o coagulation_n for_o in_o all_o thing_n there_o be_v a_o deadly_a and_o also_o a_o live_a water_n a_o mortal_a poisonful_a virtue_n and_o a_o good_a vital_a virtue_n a_o gross_a and_o a_o subtle_a power_n a_o evil_a and_o a_o good_a quality_n all_o which_o be_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n love_n and_o anger_n 30._o the_o grossness_n of_o the_o stone_n metal_n and_o earth_n proceed_v from_o the_o property_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n all_o which_o be_v in_o a_o mortal_a property_n understand_v the_o substance_n and_o not_o the_o spirit_n
thing_n consist_v in_o the_o assimilate_v every_o thing_n may_v be_v introduce_v into_o its_o assimilate_v and_o if_o it_o come_v into_o its_o assimilate_v it_o rejoice_v in_o its_o property_n be_v it_o good_a or_o evil_a and_o begin_v effectual_o to_o work_v as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v both_o in_o good_a and_o evil_a 14._o as_o for_o example_n let_v a_o man_n take_v down_o a_o little_a poison_n it_o will_v present_o receive_v with_o great_a desire_n the_o poison_n in_o the_o body_n which_o before_o rest_v and_o therein_o strengthen_v itself_o and_o begin_v to_o work_v powerful_o and_o corrupt_a and_o destroy_v the_o contrary_a viz._n the_o good_a and_o that_o now_o which_o the_o evil_n be_v able_a to_o do_v in_o its_o property_n that_o likewise_o the_o good_a can_v do_v in_o its_o property_n when_o it_o be_v free_v from_o the_o wrath_n it_o may_v also_o introduce_v its_o assimilate_v into_o the_o real_a true_a joy_n 15._o the_o essence_n of_o this_o world_n consist_v in_o evil_n and_o good_a and_o the_o one_o can_v be_v without_o the_o other_o but_o this_o be_v the_o great_a iniquity_n of_o this_o world_n that_o the_o evil_n overpower_v the_o good_a that_o the_o anger_n be_v strong_a therein_o than_o the_o love_n and_o this_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o man_n who_o have_v disturb_v nature_n by_o the_o false_a desire_n that_o it_o mighty_o and_o effectual_o work_v in_o the_o wrath_n as_o a_o poison_n in_o the_o body_n 16._o otherwise_o if_o nature_n in_o its_o form_n do_v stand_v in_o the_o property_n in_o equal_a weight_n and_o in_o equal_a concord_n and_o harmony_n than_o one_o property_n be_v not_o manifest_v above_o the_o other_o heat_n and_o cold_a will_v be_v equal_o poyze_v in_o the_o operation_n and_o qualification_n and_o then_o paradise_n will_v be_v still_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o though_o it_o be_v not_o without_o man_n yet_o it_o will_v be_v in_o man_n if_o his_o property_n be_v in_o equal_a weight_n number_n and_o measure_n if_o they_o do_v yet_o stand_v in_o the_o temperature_n then_o he_o be_v incorruptible_a and_o immortal_a 17._o this_o be_v the_o death_n and_o misery_n of_o man_n and_o all_o creature_n that_o the_o property_n be_v divide_v and_o each_o aspire_n in_o itself_o and_o powerful_o work_v and_o act_v in_o its_o own_o will_n whence_o sickness_n and_o pain_n arise_v and_o all_o this_o be_v hence_o arisen_a when_o the_o one_o element_n do_v manifest_a and_o put_v forth_o itself_o into_o four_o property_n then_o each_o property_n desire_v the_o assimilate_v viz._n a_o essence_n out_o of_o and_o according_a to_o its_o self_n which_o the_o astringent_a fiat_n do_v impress_v and_o coagulate_v so_o that_o earth_n and_o stones_n be_v produce_v in_o the_o property_n 18._o but_o now_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v of_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n between_o the_o element_n and_o the_o astrum_n the_o elemental_a spirit_n be_v severize_v from_o the_o astrall_a spirit_n and_o yet_o not_o part_v asunder_o they_o dwell_v in_o each_o other_o as_o body_n and_o soul_n but_o the_o one_o be_v not_o the_o other_o the_o astrall_a spirit_n make_v thit_n body_n as_o well_o as_o the_o elemental_a and_o that_o in_o all_o creature_n in_o animal_n and_o vegetable_n 19_o all_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n have_v a_o twofold_a body_n viz._n a_o elemental_a from_o the_o fire_n air_n water_n and_o earth_n and_o a_o spiritual_a body_n from_o the_o astrum_n and_o likewise_o a_o twofold_a spirit_n viz._n one_o astrall_a the_o other_o elemental_a 20._o man_n only_o among_o all_o the_o earthly_a creature_n have_v a_o threefold_a body_n and_o spirit_n for_o he_o have_v also_o the_o internal_a spiritual_a world_n in_o he_o which_o be_v likewise_o twofold_a viz._n light_n and_o darkness_n and_o also_o corporal_o and_o spiritual_o this_o spirit_n be_v the_o soul_n but_o this_o body_n be_v from_o the_o water_n of_o the_o holy_a element_n which_o die_v in_o adam_n that_o be_v disappear_v as_o to_o his_o life_n when_o the_o divine_a power_n depart_v from_o he_o and_o will_v not_o dwell_v in_o the_o awake_v vanity_n 21._o which_o holy_a body_n must_v be_v regenerate_v if_o his_o spirit_n will_v see_v god_n otherwise_o he_o can_v see_v he_o except_o he_o be_v again_o bear_v anew_o of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o holy_a element_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o have_v manifest_v himself_o in_o christ_n with_o this_o same_o water-source_n that_o his_o disappear_v body_n may_v be_v make_v alive_a in_o the_o holy_a water_n and_o spirit_n else_o he_o have_v no_o sense_n nor_o sight_n in_o the_o holy_a life_n of_o god_n 22._o this_o twofold_a outward_a body_n be_v now_o punctual_o to_o be_v ponder_v and_o consider_v of_o if_o we_o will_v understand_v nature_n and_o without_o this_o understanding_n let_v none_o call_v himself_o a_o master_n or_o learned_n for_o in_o these_o body_n the_o dominion_n of_o all_o external_a creature_n and_o essence_n be_v couch_v they_o oftentimes_o be_v contrary_a one_o unto_o another_o whence_o sickness_n corruption_n and_o death_n arise_v in_o the_o body_n that_o one_o sever_v from_o the_o other_o 23._o the_o sydereall_a body_n be_v the_o high_a except_v the_o divine_a in_o man_n the_o elemental_a body_n be_v only_o its_o servant_n or_o dwellinghouse_n as_o the_o four_o element_n be_v only_o a_o body_n or_o habitation_n of_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o star_n 24._o the_o elemental_a spirit_n and_o body_n be_v inanimate_a and_o void_a of_o understanding_n it_o have_v only_a lust_n and_o desire_n in_o it_o vegetation_n be_v its_o right_a life_n for_o the_o air_n have_v no_o understanding_n without_o the_o astrum_n the_o astrum_n give_v the_o distinct_a understanding_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o essence_n in_o the_o element_n 25._o but_o the_o inward_a light_n and_o power_n of_o the_o light_n give_v in_o man_n the_o right_n divine_a understanding_n but_o there_o be_v no_o right_a divine_a apprehension_n in_o the_o sydereall_a spirit_n for_o the_o astrum_n have_v another_o principle_n the_o sydereall_a body_n dwell_v in_o the_o elemental_a as_o the_o light-world_n in_o the_o darkness_n it_o be_v the_o true_a rational_a life_n of_o all_o creature_n 26._o the_o whole_a astrum_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o external_a express_v word_n in_o the_o sound_n it_o be_v the_o instrument_n whereby_o the_o holy_a eternal_a speak_a word_n speak_v and_o form_v external_o it_o be_v as_o a_o great_a harmony_n of_o unsearchable_a manifold_a voice_n and_o tune_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o instrument_n which_o play_n and_o melodize_v before_o the_o holy_a god_n 27._o for_o they_o be_v mere_a power_n which_o enter_v into_o and_o mutual_o embrace_v each_o other_o whence_o arise_v the_o sound_n in_o the_o essence_n and_o the_o desire_n viz._n the_o fiat_n receive_v this_o sound_n and_o make_v it_o substantial_a this_o substance_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o the_o star_n which_o the_o element_n receive_v into_o they_o and_o coagulate_v it_o in_o they_o and_o hatch_v it_o as_o a_o hen_n her_o egg_n whence_o the_o true_a rational_a life_n be_v in_o the_o element_n and_o thus_o also_o the_o sydereall_a spirit_n be_v hatch_v and_o coagulate_v in_o all_o creature_n 28._o for_o the_o male_a and_o female_a do_v mutual_o cast_v a_o seed_n into_o one_o another_o which_o be_v only_o a_o sulphur_n of_o the_o astrum_n and_o four_o element_n afterward_o it_o be_v hatch_v in_o the_o matrix_fw-la and_o coagulate_v to_o a_o live_a spirit_n 29._o and_o when_o the_o fire_n be_v enkindle_v in_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v sow_v in_o the_o matrix_fw-la the_o spirit_n sever_v itself_o again_o from_o the_o body_n as_o a_o propriate_a as_o the_o light_n from_o the_o fire_n according_a to_o the_o right_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o two_o become_v manifest_a in_o one_o viz._n a_o spiritual_a body_n from_o the_o astrum_n and_o a_o fleshly_a body_n from_o the_o four_o element_n 30._o and_o this_o sydereall_a spirit_n be_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o great_a world_n which_o depend_v on_o punctum_fw-la solis_fw-la and_o receive_v its_o light_n and_o life_n from_o it_o as_o all_o the_o star_n do_v take_v light_n and_o power_n from_o the_o sun_n so_o likewise_o their_o spirit_n 31._o the_o sun_n be_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o astrum_n and_o the_o earth_n the_o centre_n of_o the_o four_o element_n they_o be_v to_o one_o another_o as_o spirit_n and_o body_n or_o as_o man_n and_o wife_n albeit_o the_o astrum_n have_v another_o wife_n where_o it_o hatch_v its_o essence_n viz._n the_o moon_n which_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o all_o the_o star_n but_o especil_o of_o the_o sun_n i_o mean_v it_o in_o the_o essence_n of_o operation_n 32._o not_o that_o we_o mean_v that_o the_o astrum_n be_v whole_o arisen_a from_o the_o punctum_fw-la of_o sol_fw-la in_o that_o i_o call_v
constellation_n viz._n the_o magical_a constellation_n the_o great_a mystery_n out_o of_o which_o the_o outward_a constellation_n be_v produce_v and_o bring_v into_o a_o creaturall_a be_v 28._o the_o fire-spirit_n viz._n the_o fiery_a soul_n dwell_v in_o the_o fiery_a spiritual_a body_n and_o in_o the_o light_n body_n which_o be_v from_o the_o holy_a element_n viz._n from_o the_o true_a heavenly_a image_n which_o consist_v in_o a_o spiritual_a sulphur_n mercurius_n and_o sal_fw-la dwell_v the_o holy_a soul_n viz._n the_o true_a spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v of_o a_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o outward_a body_n which_o be_v a_o limus_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o other_o element_n viz._n in_o the_o outward_a constellation_n of_o the_o five_o sense_n the_o outward_a soul_n viz._n the_o real_a spirit_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n do_v dwell_v 29._o each_o property_n of_o the_o soul_n have_v a_o corporeal_a property_n in_o itself_o which_o may_v be_v call_v a_o heaven_n viz._n a_o sundry_a special_a magical_a astrum_n as_o the_o fiery_a property_n of_o the_o soul_n have_v a_o body_n from_o the_o inward_a constellation_n of_o the_o dark_a and_o fire-world_n which_o be_v a_o spiritual_a body_n 30._o and_o the_o light_n the_o the_o the_o or_o light_n lucid_a property_n of_o the_o soul_n have_v a_o spiritual_a oleous_a and_o watery_a body_n wherein_o the_o two_o property_n of_o the_o high_a tincture_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n do_v open_v the_o lustre_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o colour_n wonder_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n this_o water_n be_v the_o water_n above_o the_o firmament_n of_o which_o moses_n speak_v and_o this_o oil_n be_v the_o holy_a oil_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o this_o be_v a_o usual_a type_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n in_o that_o the_o real_a oily_a body_n of_o the_o heavenly_a property_n do_v disappear_v in_o adam_n in_o the_o awake_v vanity_n god_n ordain_v the_o type_n of_o the_o new_a regeneration_n with_o a_o unction_n of_o oil_n wherein_o he_o powerful_o wrought_v through_o the_o promise_a covenant_n as_o in_o a_o type_n 31._o the_o three_o outward_a property_n of_o the_o soul_n have_v likewise_o every_o way_n such_o a_o body_n of_o many_o constellation_n in_o it_o as_o the_o inward_a property_n all_o which_o multiplicity_n of_o property_n may_v be_v call_v heaven_n for_o each_o property_n of_o the_o outward_a body_n have_v a_o magical_a constellation_n as_o there_o be_v a_o body_n of_o the_o sulphurean_a constellation_n of_o the_o earth_n also_o a_o body_n or_o constellation_n of_o the_o mercurial_a poisonful_a life_n also_o a_o body_n of_o the_o salt-power_n of_o body_n also_o a_o body_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n viz._n of_o the_o upper_a create_v constellation_n all_o according_a as_o the_o outward_a power_n of_o the_o outward_a soul_n be_v thus_o each_o power_n have_v a_o corporeal_a property_n in_o it_o and_o thus_o also_o the_o inward_a power_n of_o the_o spiritual_a property_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v with_o the_o inward_a body_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o heavenly_a and_o earthly_a man._n 1._o when_o we_o consider_v the_o image_n of_o god_n which_o god_n create_v in_o paradise_n unto_o the_o eternal_a uncorruptible_a life_n than_o we_o can_v in_o no_o wise_n say_v of_o the_o gross_a fleshy_a image_n that_o the_o gross_a property_n of_o the_o earthliness_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n which_o can_v possess_v the_o holy_a world_n for_o it_o be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o essence_n and_o ens_fw-la whereof_o also_o christ_n speak_v john_n 6._o the_o spirit_n be_v life_n the_o flesh_n profit_v nothing_o also_o flesh_n and_o blood_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o yet_o very_o the_o true_a body_n be_v couch_v in_o this_o bestial_a gross_a property_n as_o the_o gold_n in_o the_o oar_n 2._o all_o that_o be_v earthly_a on_o man_n that_o be_v bestial_a and_o corruptible_a and_o not_o man_n albeit_o god_n create_v man_n a_o external_a body_n out_o of_o the_o limus_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v consider_v of_o we_o as_o now_o it_o be_v for_o the_o true_a humane_a body_n according_a to_o the_o inward_a world_n be_v a_o spiritual_a sulphur_n a_o spiritual_a mercurius_n and_o a_o spiritual_a sal_fw-la each_o property_n of_o the_o soul_n have_v a_o coporeall_a or_o essential_a quality_n on_o it_o 3._o god_n create_v such_o a_o body_n as_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o its_o essence_n viz._n in_o the_o spirated_a word_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o breathe_v the_o soul_n thereinto_o for_o the_o understanding_n also_o the_o outward_a sulphurean_a body_n be_v in_o no_o wise_a the_o gross_a beast_n which_o pass_v away_o and_o return_v not_o again_o the_o true_a real_a body_n which_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o grosseness_n be_v a_o spiritual_a body_n in_o comparison_n to_o the_o grossness_n it_o be_v create_v in_o deed_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o in_o a_o fix_a steadfast_a uncorruptible_a flesh_n and_o blood_n 4._o by_o the_o lust_n and_o imagination_n of_o adam_n the_o grosseness_n be_v manifest_a the_o true_a outward_a body_n be_v a_o sulphureous_a mercurial_a and_o saltish_a property_n a_o pure_a essential_a power_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n the_o same_o be_v the_o true_a humane_a body_n in_o the_o essence_n as_o a_o mansion_n of_o the_o soul_n 5._o all_o the_o property_n of_o the_o inward_a holy_a body_n together_o with_o the_o outward_a be_v in_o the_o first_o man_n compose_v in_o a_o equal_a harmony_n none_o live_v in_o selfe-desire_n but_o they_o all_o give_v up_o their_o desire_n unto_o the_o soul_n in_o which_o the_o divine_a light_n be_v manifest_a as_o in_o the_o holy_a heaven_n the_o light_n shine_v through_o all_o the_o property_n and_o make_v a_o equal_a temperature_n in_o the_o property_n all_o the_o property_n give_v their_o desire_n into_o the_o light_n viz._n into_o the_o manifest_a sweetness_n of_o god_n which_o penetrate_v all_o the_o property_n in_o which_o penetration_n they_o be_v all_o tincture_v with_o the_o sweet_a love_n so_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o mere_a please_a relish_n love-desire_n and_o delight_n betwixt_o they_o 6._o the_o inward_a holy_a corporallity_n of._n corporallity_n corporallity_n corporallity_n of._n from_o the_o pure_a element_n penetrate_v through_o the_o four_o element_n and_o hold_v the_o limus_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n viz._n the_o outward_a sulphureous_a body_n as_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o itself_o and_o it_o be_v real_o there_o but_o in_o manner_n as_o the_o darkness_n dwell_v in_o the_o light_n and_o yet_o its_o darkness_n can_v be_v manifest_a for_o the_o light_n but_o if_o the_o light_n extinguish_v than_o the_o darkness_n be_v manifest_a 7._o thus_o the_o inward_a man_n hold_v the_o outward_a captive_n in_o itself_o and_o penetrate_v it_o as_o a_o fire_n through-heat_n a_o iron_n that_o it_o seem_v as_o if_o it_o be_v all_o fire_n but_o when_o the_o fire_n go_v out_o than_o the_o dark_a swart_a iron_n be_v manifest_a 8._o thus_o likewise_o be_v the_o first_o man_n when_o he_o stand_v in_o paradise_n in_o his_o fix_a condition_n in_o manner_n as_o time_n be_v before_o god_n and_o god_n in_o the_o time_n and_o they_o be_v distinct_a but_o not_o part_v asunder_o as_o the_o time_n be_v a_o play_n before_o god_n so_o also_o the_o outward_a life_n of_o man_n be_v a_o play_n before_o play_n play_n play_n before_o unto_o the_o inward_a holy_a man_n which_o be_v the_o real_a image_n of_o god_n 9_o the_o outward_a spirit_n and_o body_n be_v unto_o the_o inward_a as_o a_o wonder_n of_o divine_a manifestation_n according_a to_o the_o fire-darke-and_a light_a world_n a_o mirror_n of_o the_o great_a omnipotence_n and_o omniscience_n of_o god_n and_o the_o inward_a be_v give_v unto_o it_o for_o a_o ruler_n and_o guide_n 10._o as_o god_n play_v with_o the_o time_n of_o this_o outward_a world_n so_o likewise_o the_o inward_a divine_a man_n shall_v play_v with_o the_o outward_a in_o the_o manifest_a wonder_n of_o god_n in_o this_o world_n and_o open_v the_o divine_a wisdom_n in_o all_o creature_n each_o according_a to_o his_o property_n so_o likewise_o in_o the_o earth_n in_o stone_n and_o metal_n in_o which_o also_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a essence_n viz._n one_o from_o the_o original_n of_o the_o fire-dark-world_n and_o one_o of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o holy-light-world_n 11._o all_o this_o be_v give_v he_o for_o his_o play_n he_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o tincture_n all_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o he_o rule_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o over_o all_o the_o element_n so_o also_o over_o all_o the_o constellation_n and_o that_o because_o the_o divine_a power_n be_v manifest_a in_o he_o no_o heat_n nor_o cold_a
evil_a wherein_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o outward_a life_n be_v manifest_a 39_o for_o it_o be_v long_o of_o adam_n when_o he_o be_v yet_o in_o paradise_n when_o he_o lust_v after_o vanity_n and_o bring_v his_o imagination_n into_o the_o earth_n viz._n into_o that_o essence_n whence_o the_o limus_fw-la of_o the_o outward_a body_n be_v extract_v and_o desire_v out_o of_o his_o mother_n to_o assay_v of_o the_o enkindle_v vanity_n which_o the_o devil_n have_v inflame_v thereupon_o the_o fiat_n draw_v he_o forth_o such_o a_o plant_n out_o of_o the_o matrix_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n whence_o also_o it_o have_v extract_v adam_n body_n so_o that_o adam_n hunger_n have_v to_o eat_v 40._o for_o the_o essence_n in_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a and_o the_o hunger_n of_o the_o desire_n in_o adam_n be_v alike_o what_o he_o desire_v be_v represent_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o fiat_n adam_n imagination_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o 41._o reason_n say_v wherefore_o do_v god_n suffer_v it_o to_o come_v to_o pass_v christ_n say_v if_o you_o have_v faith_n as_o a_o grain_n of_o mustardseed_n and_o shall_v say_v to_o this_o mountain_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n it_o shall_v be_v do_v i_o prithee_o be_v not_o the_o soul_n spirit_n spring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o great_a divine_a omnipotence_n out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o eternal_a spiritual_a nature_n whence_o all_o being_n be_v create_v and_o shall_v it_o not_o then_o be_v potent_a 42._o he_o be_v a_o fire-spark_n of_o god_n may_v but_o when_o he_o be_v form_v into_o a_o creaturall_a be_v of_o the_o creature_n he_o withdraw_v into_o self_n lust_n and_o break_v himself_o off_o from_o the_o universal_a be_v and_o enter_v into_o a_o selfefullnesse_n and_o so_o he_o wrought_v his_o own_o destruction_n and_o this_o he_o have_v have_v if_o god_n love_n have_v not_o redeem_v he_o 43._o the_o soul_n power_n be_v so_o potent_a before_o the_o vanity_n that_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o any_o thing_n and_o so_o it_o be_v still_o powerful_a if_o the_o understanding_n be_v not_o take_v away_o from_o it_o it_o can_v by_o magic_n alter_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o be_v in_o the_o outward_a world_n essence_n and_o introduce_v they_o into_o another_o essence_n but_o the_o vanity_n in_o the_o outward_a air_n dominion_n have_v bring_v a_o darkness_n thereinto_o so_o that_o it_o do_v not_o know_v itself_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n have_v cast_v the_o defile_a child_n into_o the_o dirt_n that_o it_o must_v pray_v for_o a_o laver_n and_o must_v be_v in_o this_o life_n time_n it_o be_v own_o enemy_n that_o it_o may_v learn_v to_o be_v humble_a and_o continue_v in_o the_o divine_a harmony_n and_o not_o become_v a_o devil_n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o paradisicall_a condition_n paradisicall_a paradisicall_a paradisicall_a dominion_n life_n or_o condition_n state_n show_v how_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v if_o adam_n have_v not_o fall_v 1._o i_o know_v the_o sophist_n the_o the_o the_o or_o sophist_n sophister_n will_v here_o cavil_v at_o i_o and_o cry_v it_o down_o as_o a_o thing_n impossible_a for_o i_o to_o know_v be_v i_o be_v not_o there_o and_o see_v it_o myself_o to_o he_o i_o see_v that_o i_o in_o the_o essence_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n when_o i_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o i_o but_o when_o i_o be_v in_o adam_n essence_n be_v there_o and_o do_v myself_o fool_n lose_v fool_n fool_n fool_n negligent_o lose_v away_o my_o glory_n in_o adam_n but_o be_v christ_n have_v restore_v it_o again_o unto_o i_o i_o see_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n what_o i_o be_v in_o paradise_n and_o what_o i_o be_o now_o in_o sin_n and_o what_o i_o shall_v be_v again_o and_o therefore_o let_v none_o cry_v it_o out_o as_o a_o thing_n un-knowable_a for_o although_o i_o indeed_o know_v it_o not_o yet_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n know_v it_o in_o i_o from_o which_o knowledge_n i_o shall_v write_v 2._o adam_n be_v a_o wife_n a_o a_o a_o a_o husband_n and_o also_o a_o wife_n man_n and_o also_o a_o woman_n and_o yet_o none_o of_o they_o distinct_a but_o a_o virgin_n full_a of_o chastity_n modesty_n and_o purity_n viz._n the_o image_n of_o god_n he_o have_v both_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n in_o he_o in_o the_o conjunction_n of_o which_o the_o own_o love_n viz._n the_o virgineall_a centre_n stand_v be_v the_o fair_a paradisicall_a rose-garden_n of_o delight_n wherein_o he_o love_v himself_o as_o we_o also_o in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a shall_v be_v such_o as_o christ_n tell_v we_o matth._n 13._o and_o 22._o that_o we_o shall_v neither_o marry_v nor_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n but_o be_v like_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n 3._o such_o a_o man_n as_o adam_n be_v before_o his_o eve_n shall_v arise_v and_o again_o enter_v into_o and_o eternal_o possess_v paradise_n not_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n but_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v they_o be_v virgin_n and_o follow_v god_n and_o the_o lamb_n they_o be_v like_a to_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n yet_o not_o only_o pure_a spirit_n as_o the_o angel_n but_o in_o heavenly_a body_n in_o which_o the_o spiritual_a angelical_a body_n inhabit_v 4._o see_v then_o adam_n be_v create_v in_o paradise_n to_o the_o life_n eternal_a in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o god_n himself_o breathe_v his_o life_n and_o spirit_n into_o he_o therefore_o we_o can_v well_o describe_v he_o how_o he_o be_v in_o his_o innocency_n and_o how_o he_o fall_v and_o what_o he_o be_v now_o and_o shall_v again_o be_v at_o last_o 5._o if_o god_n have_v create_v he_o for_o he_o he_o he_o or_o for_o unto_o the_o earthly_a corruptible_fw-fr miserable_a naked_a sick_a bestial_a toilsome_a life_n than_o he_o have_v not_o bring_v he_o into_o paradise_n if_o god_n if_o if_o if_o god_n he_o have_v desire_a or_o will_a the_o bestial_a copulation_n and_o propagation_n than_o he_o will_v instant_o in_o the_o beginning_n have_v create_v man_n and_o woman_n and_o both_o sex_n have_v come_v forth_o in_o the_o verbum_fw-la fiat_n into_o the_o division_n of_o both_o tincture_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o other_o earthly_a creature_n 6._o every_o creature_n bring_v its_o clothing_n from_o its_o body_n its_o its_o its_o or_o mother_n body_n dam_n but_o man_n come_v miserable_a naked_a and_o bare_a in_o deep_a poverty_n and_o un-ability_n and_o be_v able_a to_o do_v nothing_o and_o in_o his_o arrival_n to_o this_o world_n he_o be_v the_o poor_a miserable_a forlorne_a and_o most_o shiftless_a creature_n among_o all_o kind_n which_o can_v at_o all_o help_n himself_o which_o do_v sufficient_o show_v unto_o we_o that_o he_o be_v not_o create_v of_o god_n unto_o this_o misery_n but_o unto_o but_o but_o but_o or_o unto_o in_o his_o perfection_n as_o all_o other_o creature_n be_v which_o perfection_n the_o first_o man_n fool_v away_o or_o lose_a by_o false_a lust_n whereupon_o god_n afterward_o in_o his_o sleep_n do_v first_o figurize_v he_o in_o the_o outward_a fiat_n to_o the_o natural_a life_n in_o man_n and_o woman_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o all_o earthly_a creature_n and_o hang_v upon_o he_o the_o worm_n carcase_n with_o the_o bestial_a member_n for_o propagation_n of_o which_o the_o poor_a soul_n be_v to_o this_o day_n ashamed_a that_o it_o must_v bear_v a_o bestial_a form_n on_o the_o body_n 7._o two_o fix_v and_o steadfast_a essence_n be_v in_o adam_n viz._n the_o spiritual_a body_n of_o body_n body_n body_n or_o of_o from_o the_o love-essentiality_a of_o the_o inward_a heaven_n which_o be_v god_n temple_n and_o the_o outward_a body_n viz._n the_o limus_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o mansion_n and_o habitation_n of_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a body_n which_o in_o no_o wise_a be_v manifest_a according_a to_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o it_o be_v a_o limus_fw-la a_o extract_n of_o the_o good_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n shall_v be_v sever_v in_o the_o earth_n from_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o curse_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o devil_n 8._o these_o two_o being_n viz._n the_o inward_a heavenly_a and_o the_o outward_a heavenly_a be_v mutual_o espouse_v to_o each_o other_o and_o form_v into_o one_o corpus_n one_o one_o one_o text_n corpus_n body_n wherein_o be_v the_o most_o holy_a tincture_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n viz._n the_o great_a joyful_a love-desire_n which_o do_v inflame_v the_o essence_n so_o that_o both_o essence_n do_v very_o earnest_o and_o ardent_o desire_v each_o other_o in_o the_o love-desire_n and_o love_v one_o another_o the_o inward_a love_v the_o outward_a as_o its_o manifestation_n and_o sensation_n and_o the_o outward_a love_v the_o inward_a as_o its_o great_a sweetness_n and_o joyfulness_n as_o its_o precious_a pearl_n and_o most_o belove_a
spouse_n and_o consort_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o two_o body_n but_o only_o one_o but_o of_o a_o twofold_a essence_n viz._n one_o inward_a heavenly_a holy_a and_o one_o from_o the_o essence_n of_o time_n which_o be_v espouse_v and_o betroth_v to_o each_o other_o to_o eternal_o to_o to_o to_o or_o eternal_o a_o eternal_a be_v 9_o and_o the_o magical_a impregnation_n or_o conception_n and_o birth_n do_v stand_v in_o this_o fiery_a love-desire_n for_o the_o tincture_n penetrate_v through_o both_o essence_n through_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a and_o do_v awaken_v or_o stir_v up_o the_o desire_n and_o the_o desire_n be_v the_o fiat_n which_o the_o love_n lubet_fw-la or_o imagination_n conceive_a imagination_n imagination_n imagination_n conceive_a take_v and_o bring_v into_o a_o substance_n thus_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o express_a image_n be_v form_v in_o this_o substance_n be_v a_o spiritual_a image_n according_a to_o the_o first_o as_o the_o fiat_n have_v conceive_v and_o 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magical_a impregnation_n and_o birth_n have_v be_v a_o virginlike_a image_n whole_o perfect_a according_a to_o the_o first_o 11._o which_o afterward_o when_o venus_n matrix_fw-la be_v take_v from_o adam_n and_o form_v into_o a_o woman_n must_v be_v do_v through_o anguish_n trouble_v smart_n pang_n and_o distress_n as_o god_n say_v to_o eve_n i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o sorrow_n when_o thou_o conceive_v thou_o shall_v now_o bring_v forth_o child_n with_o sorrow_n and_o thy_o will_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o thy_o husband_n wherefore_o because_o it_o be_v spring_v forth_o from_o the_o man_n will_n eve_n be_v half_o the_o adam_n viz._n the_o part_n wherein_o adam_n shall_v have_v love_v and_o impregnate_v himself_o the_o same_o when_o as_o he_o stand_v not_o be_v take_v from_o he_o in_o his_o sleep_n and_o form_v into_o a_o woman_n therefore_o when_o adam_n see_v she_o he_o say_v she_o shall_v be_v call_v manness_n call_v call_v call_v or_o manness_n woman_n because_o she_o be_v take_v out_o of_o man_n 12._o man_n shall_v have_v walk_v naked_a upon_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o heavenly_a part_n penetrate_v the_o outward_a and_o be_v his_o clothing_n he_o stand_v in_o great_a beauty_n glory_n joy_n and_o delight_n in_o a_o childlike_a mind_n he_o shall_v have_v eat_v and_o drink_v in_o a_o magical_a manner_n not_o into_o the_o body_n as_o now_o but_o in_o the_o mouth_n there_o be_v the_o separation_n for_o so_o likewise_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o paradise_n 13._o all_o thing_n be_v make_v for_o his_o sport_n and_o delight_n no_o sleep_n be_v in_o he_o the_o night_n be_v in_o he_o as_o the_o day_n for_o he_o see_v with_o illustrious_a with_o with_o with_o glorify_a illustrious_a pure_a eye_n in_o light_n in_o in_o in_o in_o his_o own_o genuine_a innate_a light_n peculiar_a light_n the_o inward_a man_n viz._n the_o inward_a eye_n see_v through_o the_o outward_a as_o we_o in_o the_o other_o world_n shall_v need_v no_o sun_n for_o we_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o divine_a sight_n in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o peculiar_a nature_n no_o heat_n nor_o cold_a have_v touch_v they_o there_o have_v also_o no_o winter_n be_v manifest_a upon_o the_o earth_n for_o in_o paradise_n there_o be_v a_o equal_a temperature_n 14._o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v be_v their_o delight_n and_o pass-time_n they_o have_v have_v all_o metal_n for_o their_o play_n until_o the_o time_n that_o god_n have_v change_v the_o outward_a world_n no_o fear_n or_o terror_n have_v be_v in_o they_o also_o no_o law_n from_o any_o thing_n or_o to_o any_o thing_n for_o all_o have_v be_v free_a unto_o they_o adam_n have_v be_v their_o chief_a prince_n and_o they_o have_v live_v in_o the_o world_n and_o also_o in_o heaven_n inhabit_v in_o both_o world_n at_o once_o paradise_n have_v be_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n 15._o but_o see_v the_o divine_a providence_n do_v well_o know_v that_o adam_n will_v not_o stand_v be_v the_o earth_n be_v corrupt_v by_o its_o former_a prince_n in_o that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n have_v move_v itself_o and_o take_v and_o and_o and_o or_o take_v amass_v the_o essence_n into_o a_o impression_n therefore_o god_n create_v all_o manner_n of_o fruit_n and_o beast_n also_o all_o sort_n of_o mineral_n of_o of_o of_o or_o sovereign_a heal_a animal_n vegetable_n and_o mineral_n medicine_n for_o the_o future_a sickness_n of_o man_n and_o likewise_o all_o kind_n of_o meat_n that_o the_o man_n may_v have_v food_n and_o raiment_n also_o in_o this_o world_n 16._o for_o he_o have_v determine_v to_o send_v another_o prince_n by_o who_o he_o will_v redeem_v man_n from_o his_o sickness_n and_o death_n and_o purify_v and_o purge_v the_o earth_n through_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n and_o introduce_v it_o into_o the_o holy_a be_v as_o it_o be_v when_o lucifer_n be_v a_o angel_n before_o it_o come_v into_o such_o a_o be_v a_o a_o a_o or_o creaturall_a be_v creature_n 17._o and_o adam_n be_v create_v only_o in_o only_o only_o only_o or_o in_o unto_o the_o divine_a image_n which_o shall_v be_v eternal_a and_o though_o it_o be_v know_v in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n that_o man_n will_v fall_v yet_o the_o restorer_n the_o the_o the_o or_o restorer_n regenerator_n be_v also_o know_v in_o god_n love_n for_o love_n love_n love_n text_n for_o to_o who_o this_o hierarchy_n shall_v be_v give_v for_o a_o royal_a possession_n in_o lucifer_n stead_n 18._o but_o that_o the_o fall_n decree_n fall_n fall_n fall_n or_o may_v not_o so_o much_o as_o appear_v to_o arise_v from_o the_o divine_a decree_n may_v not_o proceed_v or_o come_v from_o the_o divine_a appointment_n god_n make_v man_n perfect_a and_o create_v and_o ordain_v he_o unto_o paradise_n and_o forbid_v he_o the_o false_a lust_n which_o the_o devil_n stir_v up_o through_o the_o limus_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n in_o adam_n outward_a body_n with_o his_o false_a imagination_n and_o hungry-desire_n 19_o and_o adam_n be_v before_o his_o eve_n forty_o day_n in_o paradise_n in_o the_o temptation_n before_o god_n make_v the_o woman_n out_o of_o he_o if_o he_o have_v stand_v steadfast_a then_o god_n have_v so_o confirm_v he_o to_o eternity_n 20._o but_o that_o i_o write_v of_o forty_o day_n contrary_a to_o the_o custom_n and_o opinion_n of_o other_o writer_n be_v that_o we_o have_v certain_a knowledge_n and_o sufficient_a ground_n of_o the_o same_o not_o only_o by_o conjecture_n but_o from_o another_o knowledge_n of_o this_o also_o we_o will_v show_v you_o the_o type_n as_o first_o of_o moses_n upon_o mount_n sinai_n when_o god_n give_v he_o the_o law_n this_o be_v do_v in_o forty_o day_n and_o israel_n be_v try_v whether_o they_o will_v continue_v in_o divine_a obedience_n but_o see_v they_o make_v a_o calf_n and_o a_o idol_n and_o fall_v from_o god_n therefore_o moses_n must_v break_v the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o law_n signify_v the_o first_o adam_n in_o the_o divine_a law_n who_o depart_v from_o it_o therefore_o the_o same_o be_v break_v from_o he_o and_o he_o fall_v into_o the_o destruction_n the_o the_o the_o destruction_n break_n of_o his_o body_n as_o moses_n break_v the_o table_n in_o piece_n 21._o and_o god_n give_v moses_n another_o scripture_n or_o writing_n upon_o globe_n upon_o upon_o upon_o round_o baâ—l_n or_o globe_n a_o table_n of_o stone_n which_o signify_v the_o second_o adam_n christ_n who_o shall_v restore_v the_o first_o and_o again_o introduce_v his_o law_n into_o his_o table_n of_o the_o heart_n viz._n into_o the_o life_n into_o the_o humanity_n and_o write_v it_o with_o the_o live_a spirit_n in_o the_o sweet_a name_n jesv_n thus_o the_o other_o law_n be_v also_o write_v how_o god_n love_v will_v destroy_v or_o break_v in_o piece_n the_o anger_n of_o which_o the_o covenant_n in_o the_o law_n be_v a_o type_n as_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o mention_v in_o moses_n 22._o the_o second_o
take_v in_o the_o same_o lust_n and_o form_v he_o in_o his_o sleep_n even_o as_o the_o lust_n be_v and_o every_o member_n be_v form_v in_o its_o place_n to_o the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o beastlike_a copulation_n for_o each_o desire_n have_v obtain_v its_o mouth_n to_o manifestation_n thus_o the_o image_n of_o god_n form_v itself_o in_o the_o verbum_fw-la fiat_n into_o such_o a_o beast_n as_o we_o be_v still_o to_o this_o day_n and_o this_o same_o be_v do_v in_o itself_o viz._n man_n own_o fiat_n viz._n the_o first_o form_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o god_n manifestation_n do_v effect_v it_o and_o none_o other_o maker_n from_o without_o he_o 26._o we_o be_v not_o to_o conceive_v that_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n else_o upon_o adam_n which_o make_v his_o eve_n out_o of_o he_o or_o that_o form_v they_o both_o to_o the_o outward_a natural_a life_n save_v only_o the_o verbum_fw-la fiat_n in_o they_o their_o own_o very_a propriate_a and_o not_o any_o alienate_v or_o any_o thing_n strange_a from_o without_o they_o as_o the_o first_o creation_n of_o adam_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o creature_n be_v so_o bring_v to_o pass_v the_o verbum_fw-la fiat_n coagulate_v each_o ens_fw-la and_o the_o manifest_a word_n sever_v itself_o in_o the_o ens_fw-la according_a to_o its_o property_n and_o form_v the_o creature_n according_a to_o its_o astrum_n and_o kind_n where_o also_o in_o every_o ens_fw-la the_o matrix_fw-la be_v separate_v from_o the_o limbus_fw-la and_o form_v into_o a_o male_a and_o female_a into_o a_o he_o and_o she._n 27._o the_o picture_v of_o god_n as_o a_o man_n in_o make_v adam_n and_o afterward_o stand_v over_o adam_n as_o he_o sleep_v and_o make_v a_o woman_n out_o of_o he_o be_v more_o idolatrous_a than_o real_a and_o god_n have_v earnest_o forbid_v in_o moses_n to_o make_v the_o likeness_n of_o any_o god_n for_o he_o be_v no_o image_n save_v only_o in_o the_o creature_n according_a to_o the_o express_v form_v word_n both_o according_a to_o the_o creature_n of_o eternity_n and_o of_o time_n he_o be_v no_o such_o maker_n but_o a_o former_a of_o the_o property_n a_o creator_n and_o not_o such_o a_o maker_n 28._o the_o create_v be_v the_o fiat_n which_o amass_v or_o form_v and_o the_o word_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o amass_v or_o conceive_v be_v give_v the_o distinction_n according_a to_o the_o ens_fw-la as_o the_o ens_fw-la be_v in_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o a_o thing_n be_v form_v for_o the_o body_n or_o substance_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o signature_n or_o mansion_n of_o mansion_n mansion_n mansion_n or_o of_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o birth_n be_v in_o the_o ens_fw-la where_o the_o spirit_n form_v itself_o so_o be_v likewise_o the_o body_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o creature_n both_o in_o animal_n and_o vegetable_n as_o we_o plain_o see_v that_o the_o first_o creator_n who_o have_v move_v himself_o and_o bring_v himself_o into_o a_o creaturall_a manifestation_n have_v leave_v in_o all_o creature_n a_o power_n to_o their_o own_o multiplication_n or_o increase_v propagation_n and_o make_v and_o and_o and_o text_n make_v procreation_n and_o incorporate_v the_o fiat_n in_o they_o as_o a_o maker_n for_o their_o own_o propriety_n or_o most_o innate_a instinct_n chap._n xx._n of_o the_o lamentable_a and_o miserable_a fall_n and_o corruption_n of_o man._n now_o when_o adam_n do_v awake_a from_o sleep_n he_o see_v his_o wife_n eve_n stand_v before_o he_o and_o take_v she_o unto_o he_o for_o he_o know_v that_o she_o be_v his_o own_o that_o she_o be_v his_o matrix_fw-la and_o cast_v the_o property_n of_o his_o desire_n upon_o she_o as_o he_o have_v do_v before_o when_o he_o love_v himself_o so_o now_o also_o the_o fiery_a tincture_n of_o adam_n soul_n enter_v into_o the_o spirit_n or_o light_n tincture_n in_o eve_n 2._o but_o they_o both_o stand_v yet_o in_o paradise_n in_o the_o garden_n in_o eden_n and_o know_v neither_o evil_n nor_o good_a for_o they_o live_v yet_o in_o joy_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o it_o be_v eve_n first_o longing_n to_o eat_v of_o good_a and_o evil_n for_o adam_n desire_n have_v introduce_v and_o imprint_v it_o into_o the_o magical_a image_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o in_o adam_n essence_n as_o a_o child_n receive_v a_o mark_v or_o impress_n in_o the_o womb_n which_o the_o mother_n imprint_n on_o it_o 3._o thus_o also_o adam_n do_v impress_n the_o false_a desire_n into_o his_o essence_n whence_o the_o woman_n be_v make_v therefore_o the_o woman_n so_o soon_o lust_v after_o the_o vanity_n as_o to_o this_o day_n mere_a earthly_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v find_v in_o most_o of_o they_o so_o soon_o as_o this_o sex_n come_v but_o to_o any_o year_n the_o selvish_a lust_n and_o will_n do_v predominant_o appear_v in_o pride_n and_o glister_a show_n of_o fleshly_a desire_n and_o they_o soon_o long_o after_o the_o forbid_a tree_n contrary_a to_o the_o virginlike_a modesty_n chastity_n and_o angelical_a humility_n 4._o the_o abomination_n which_o adam_n introduce_v into_o his_o matrix_fw-la be_v so_o exceed_v strong_a in_o they_o that_o they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v poor_a be_v be_v be_v or_o very_o weak_a and_o poor_a in_o naked_a shame_n before_o the_o image_n of_o god_n which_o god_n himself_o create_v in_o adam_n therefore_o they_o must_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o man_n in_o that_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o vanity_n be_v enkindle_v to_o which_o the_o devil_n also_o be_v a_o strong_a solicitor_n strong_a strong_a strong_a solicitor_n promotour_n 5._o for_o when_o he_o see_v eve_n he_o then_o know_v his_o insinuate_v desire_n in_o she_o which_o he_o have_v introduce_v into_o adam_n the_o same_o do_v show_v forth_o and_o discover_v itself_o in_o eve_n lust_n therefore_o the_o devil_n come_v now_o in_o a_o strange_a form_n viz._n in_o the_o serpent_n essence_n which_o be_v the_o most_o subtle_a beast_n and_o lay_v himself_o on_o the_o tree_n of_o temptation_n towards_o eve_n that_o the_o introduce_v concupiscence_n in_o eve_n which_o the_o devil_n have_v also_o infect_v do_v with_o do_v do_v do_v be_v much_o take_v with_o amuse_v itself_o upon_o the_o outward_a serpent_n and_o so_o one_o lust_n take_v another_o whereupon_o eve_n do_v strong_o imagine_v and_o long_o after_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n which_o the_o devil_n persuade_v she_o to_o eat_v and_o then_o her_o eye_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o she_o be_v as_o god_n and_o know_v evil_a and_o good_n 6._o which_o indeed_o be_v true_a this_o knowledge_n do_v stick_v in_o the_o fruit_n for_o the_o essence_n be_v discordant_a and_o un-like_a therein_o but_o he_o tell_v she_o not_o that_o the_o enmity_n will_v awaken_v in_o the_o essence_n of_o her_o body_n and_o that_o heat_n and_o cold_a moreover_o sickness_n and_o death_n will_v force_v into_o she_o herein_o he_o be_v silent_a and_o fair_o colour_v it_o over_o and_o draw_v she_o in_o by_o collusion_n as_o if_o god_n have_v withhold_v some_o great_a thing_n from_o they_o which_o she_o may_v find_v as_o a_o treasure_n so_o crafty_o do_v he_o deceive_v eve_n 7._o and_o when_o she_o yield_v to_o discourse_v with_o the_o serpent_n she_o be_v take_v in_o the_o voice_n for_o the_o devil_n infect_v the_o same_o with_o false_a delight_n until_o he_o persuade_v she_o she_o shall_v be_v wise_a if_o she_o do_v eat_v thereof_o 8._o for_o the_o devil_n think_v that_o if_o eve_n shall_v bring_v forth_o chidren_n in_o paradise_n than_o his_o naught_o his_o his_o his_o text_n his_o cause_n may_v prove_v naught_o design_n will_v miscarry_v they_o may_v then_o possess_v his_o angelical_a kingdom_n 9_o now_o the_o question_n be_v wherefore_o the_o devil_n do_v deceive_v eve_n by_o the_o serpent_n only_o and_o not_o by_o some_o other_o mean_n can_v he_o not_o do_v it_o in_o his_o own_o form_n why_o do_v he_o even_o speak_v in_o speak_v speak_v speak_v or_o in_o through_o the_o serpent_n to_o eve_n and_o wherefore_o do_v the_o serpent_n address_v itself_o to_o the_o tree_n to_o persuade_v she_o against_o god_n prohibition_n 10._o here_o the_o veil_n lie_v before_o moses_n his_o clear_a eye_n for_o he_o set_v down_o the_o history_n very_o right_a but_o how_o can_v a_o un-illuminated_n mind_n understand_v it_o in_o that_o he_o write_v of_o the_o serpent_n say_v that_o the_o serpent_n speak_v with_o eve_n and_o deceive_v she_o whereas_o indeed_o it_o can_v speak_v and_o also_o be_v only_o a_o beast_n without_o divine_a understanding_n and_o in_o its_o self_n can_v know_v the_o image_n of_o god_n much_o less_o do_v the_o serpent_n understand_v the_o heavenly_a power_n or_o the_o prohibition_n 11._o but_o hear_v what_o moses_n say_v the_o serpent_n be_v more_o subtle_a than_o any_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n
heavenly_a pomp_n a_o queen_n of_o heaven_n and_o princess_n of_o the_o being_n of_o god_n apprehend_v and_o form_v in_o the_o fiat_n of_o the_o divine_a desire_n through_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o light_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o hierarch_n lucifer_n be_v so_o and_o prince_n lucifer_n sit_v in_o heavenly_a pomp_n in_o the_o serpent_n ens_fw-la who_o have_v infect_v the_o ens_fw-la out_o of_o which_o the_o serpent_n be_v create_v and_o therein_o awaken_v the_o dark_a world_n property_n viz._n the_o centre_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n whence_o evil_a and_o good_a do_v take_v their_o original_a but_o when_o the_o good_a do_v in_o the_o fire_n sever_v itself_o into_o the_o light_n and_o the_o evil_n into_o the_o darkness_n the_o serpent_n ens_fw-la which_o be_v good_a be_v then_o infect_v fill_v and_o possess_v with_o the_o darkness_n and_o from_o hence_o come_v its_o craft_n 30._o for_o even_o such_o a_o craft_n the_o devil_n desire_v which_o also_o take_v he_o in_o the_o eternall-speaking_a word_n in_o such_o a_o property_n and_o confirm_v he_o therein_o to_o ever_o to_o to_o to_o for_o ever_o eternity_n for_o it_o be_v also_o a_o wonder_n in_o god_n how_o a_o evil_n can_v come_v to_o be_v out_o of_o a_o good_a that_o the_o good_a may_v be_v know_v and_o manifest_a and_o the_o creature_n may_v learn_v to_o fear_v before_o god_n and_o hold_v to_o hold_v hold_v hold_v willing_o submit_v to_o still_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o he_o only_o may_v act_v and_o work_v in_o the_o eternall-speaking_a word_n and_o make_v and_o do_v what_o he_o please_v with_o and_o by_o the_o creature_n 31._o and_o to_o this_o end_n lucifer_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o wrath_n see_v his_o free_a will_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o resignation_n and_o depart_v from_o god_n spirit_n into_o the_o centre_n to_o be_v its_o own_o selfefull_a maker_n and_o creator_n that_o the_o angel_n now_o have_v a_o glass_n a_o a_o a_o warn_v text_n look_v glass_n example_n in_o this_o revolt_v fall_v prince_n and_o puissant_a hierarch_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n which_o be_v peculiarly_a and_o proper_o call_v god_n kingdom_n stand_v in_o the_o deep_a humility_n and_o love_n and_o not_o at_o all_o in_o the_o wrathful_a fires-might_a but_o in_o the_o light_n ardent_a might_n viz._n in_o power_n 32._o but_o the_o devil_n kingdom_n after_o which_o he_o long_v and_o labour_v stand_v in_o the_o wrathful_a fires-might_a but_o the_o same_o be_v substance_n be_v be_v be_v in_o the_o be_v essence_n or_o substance_n essential_o take_v from_o he_o in_o his_o place_n and_o he_o be_v spew_v out_o into_o the_o eternal_a hunger_n of_o the_o darkness_n 33._o and_o that_o he_o have_v infect_v and_o possess_v the_o ens_fw-la of_o the_o serpent_n which_o be_v so_o crafty_a may_v be_v see_v in_o its_o body_n which_o be_v only_o a_o dry_a hungry_a skin_n and_o fill_v itself_o with_o poison_n in_o the_o tail_n in_o which_o property_n the_o great_a craft_n arise_v and_o therefore_o the_o serpent_n carry_v the_o poison_n in_o the_o tail_n which_o may_v soon_o be_v pull_v off_o in_o that_o the_o same_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v introduce_v into_o its_o virginlike_a ens._n 34._o for_o the_o serpent_n be_v therefore_o call_v a_o virgin_n according_a to_o the_o right_n of_o eternity_n because_o it_o have_v both_o tincture_n which_o be_v in_o no_o kind_n of_o earthly_a creature_n beside_o but_o it_o be_v now_o in_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n yet_o if_o the_o artist_n know_v what_o its_o pearl_n be_v he_o will_v rejoice_v at_o it_o yet_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o world_n false_a desire_n which_o seek_v only_o the_o false_a magic_n it_o remain_v hide_v also_o it_o be_v not_o manifest_v that_o the_o wicked_a may_v bear_v his_o rebuke_n 34._o for_o the_o pearl_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v tread_v under_o foot_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o common_a than_o the_o same_o yet_o it_o be_v hide_v so_o that_o the_o holy_a ens_fw-la may_v not_o be_v introduce_v into_o a_o ungodly_a one_o which_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o it_o and_o so_o god_n power_n and_o word_n in_o the_o virginlike_a essence_n be_v thereby_o bring_v into_o a_o serpentine_a ens_fw-la as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o serpent_n enough_o for_o our_o schoolfellow_n 36._o thus_o we_o do_v fundamental_o understand_v the_o original_a of_o sin_n birth_n how_o sin_n be_v bear_v and_o open_v in_o the_o humane_a word_n and_o how_o god_n be_v provoke_v to_o anger_n in_o his_o express_v word_n by_o the_o humane_a re-expressing_a for_o man_n bear_v the_o word_n which_o create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o his_o ens_fw-la for_o the_o same_o word_n be_v bring_v to_o substance_n 37._o now_o god_n have_v inspire_v into_o man_n ens_fw-la viz._n into_o the_o form_a compact_a word_n the_o live_a soul_n viz._n the_o understanding_n the_o the_o the_o or_o understanding_n original_a out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n as_o a_o spirit_n of_o the_o form_a word_n this_o understanding_n have_v now_o power_n and_o might_n to_o re-conceive_a and_o to_o generate_v again_o a_o formal_a voice_n in_o the_o ens_fw-la viz._n in_o the_o form_v compact_a word_n 38._o but_o be_v the_o serpent_n craft_n viz._n the_o devil_n introduce_v desire_v become_v manifest_a in_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o adam_n and_o eve_n viz._n in_o their_o compact_a and_o form_v word_n thereupon_o the_o free_a will_n do_v now_o draw_v forth_o from_o this_o serpent_n essence_n mere_a adder_n poison_v and_o death_n and_o form_v its_o word_n therein_o unless_o the_o holy_a ens_fw-la or_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v again_o awaken_v in_o the_o newborn_a love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n then_o the_o free_a will_n may_v conceive_v in_o this_o same_o holy_a ens_fw-la and_o bruise_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o devil_n ens_fw-la in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n that_o be_v reject_v and_o abhor_v the_o evil_a will_n which_o desire_v to_o idea_n and_o imprint_v itself_o from_o the_o serpent_n ens_fw-la in_o the_o formation_n of_o the_o word_n and_o bruise_v it_o in_o the_o will_n of_o the_o thought_n with_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o the_o woman_n viz._n of_o christ_n and_o esteem_v it_o as_o the_o devil_n mire_n and_o dirt_n which_o in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v a_o continual_a combat_n and_o strife_n between_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o the_o serpent_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o between_o the_o regenerate_v ens_fw-la of_o the_o heavenly_a part_n 39_o also_o know_v this_o every_o thought_n which_o be_v form_v in_o the_o will_n so_o that_o a_o man_n consent_v unto_o lie_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o which_o be_v false_a or_o if_o his_o will_n have_v conceive_a and_o contrive_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v unjust_a and_o he_o bring_v that_o contrivance_n into_o the_o desire_n that_o he_o will_v very_o willing_o do_v it_o or_o express_v it_o in_o the_o false_a evil_n form_v word_n if_o he_o can_v or_o know_v how_o and_o yet_o must_v let_v it_o alone_o either_o for_o fear_n or_o shame_n sake_n this_o same_o be_v all_o sin_n for_o the_o will_n have_v form_v itself_o in_o the_o serpent_n ens._n 40._o but_o understand_v it_o well_o if_o a_o good_a will_n do_v itself_o do_v do_v do_v or_o form_n itself_o conceive_v in_o a_o good_a ens_fw-la and_o yet_o the_o evil_a desire_n do_v adhere_v to_o it_o and_o will_v to_o poison_v the_o good_a if_o then_o i_o say_v the_o good_a conceive_a will_n overcome_v the_o evil_a and_o cast_v it_o out_o that_o the_o evil_n can_v also_o be_v form_v or_o receive_v into_o the_o compaction_n or_o substance_n it_o be_v no_o sin_n and_o though_o the_o evil_a desire_n which_o adher_v to_o the_o good_a be_v sin_n yet_o if_o the_o good_a will_n do_v not_o close_o with_o it_o and_o bring_v it_o into_o substance_n but_o reject_v it_o out_o of_o the_o good_a will_n as_o a_o evil_n than_o the_o sinful_a desire_n can_v come_v into_o essence_n and_o the_o good_a will_n have_v not_o hereby_o wrought_v any_o evil_n if_o it_o have_v not_o consent_v to_o the_o craft_n of_o the_o serpent_n 41._o every_o sin_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o strange_a ens_fw-la if_o the_o free_a will_n depart_v from_o the_o ens_fw-la wherein_o god_n have_v create_v it_o then_o the_o sin_n which_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o will_n in_o false_a desire_n and_o bring_v to_o essence_n in_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o the_o will_v so_o that_o man_n will_v fain_o do_v wicked_o or_o unjust_o if_o he_o can_v but_o bring_v his_o intent_n to_o pass_v be_v also_o great_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o if_o it_o proceed_v so_o far_o as_o to_o hurt_v and_o injure_v any_o one_o by_o word_n or_o deed_n than_o the_o sin_n be_v double_a for_o it_o be_v form_v in_o its_o own_o ens_fw-la and_o form_v itself_o also_o in_o that_o
day_n through_o the_o fire_n from_o the_o pure_a limus_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n where_o the_o dark_a world_n shall_v devour_v it_o with_o all_o its_o work_n 51._o thus_o we_o herein_o understand_v very_o clear_o how_o god_n out_o of_o great_a love_n have_v promise_v the_o serpent-bruis_a to_o the_o fall_a man_n and_o espouse_v and_o betroth_v it_o unto_o the_o virginlike_a and_o disappear_v centre_n and_o give_v in_o itself_o therewith_o for_o a_o help_n and_o companion_n for_o when_o they_o be_v fall_v from_o god_n and_o have_v make_v themselves_o monstrous_a than_o the_o image_n out_o of_o the_o limus_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n become_v whole_o brutal_a and_o live_v in_o opposition_n in_o distemper_n in_o sickness_n and_o also_o in_o heat_n and_o cold_a as_o all_o other_o beast_n 52._o now_o therefore_o god_n tell_v they_o what_o their_o labour_n work_n and_o employment_n shall_v be_v in_o this_o world_n viz._n that_o they_o shall_v bring_v forth_o child_n in_o sorrow_n with_o 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be_v create_v be_v already_o somewhat_o subject_a to_o false_a lust_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o devil_n introduce_v desire_v therefore_o god_n for_o god_n god_n god_n foresee_v or_o provide_v for_o choose_v this_o limus_fw-la in_o christ_n jesus_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n out_o of_o which_o he_o will_v make_v man_n that_o he_o will_v through_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o flame_a sword_n bring_v it_o through_o death_n and_o through_o the_o fire_n and_o whole_o burn_v away_o the_o false_a infect_a desire_n of_o lust_n and_o regenerate_v he_o anew_o in_o jesus_n in_o his_o deep_a love_n in_o his_o word_n in_o jehovah_n that_o be_v open_v out_o of_o jehovah_n and_o introduce_v a_o new_a limus_fw-la into_o the_o taint_a one_o and_o bring_v they_o together_o quite_o through_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o fire-sword_n and_o purge_v and_o purify_v they_o whole_o and_o thorough_o 21._o and_o here_o also_o be_v christ_n descension_n into_o hell_n where_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n enter_v into_o this_o fire-sword_n and_o change_v the_o wrath_n into_o love_n and_o do_v also_o destroy_v the_o sting_n of_o death_n which_o be_v insinuate_v into_o the_o limus_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n out_o of_o which_o adam_n be_v create_v according_a to_o the_o outward_a humanity_n and_o this_o fire-sword_n have_v its_o raise_n and_o original_a in_o the_o corruption_n of_o lucifer_n 22._o for_o albeit_o adam_n be_v create_v as_o to_o one_o part_n out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a essentiality_n that_o be_v in_o the_o word_n of_o man_n life_n which_o be_v inspire_v and_o breathe_v into_o his_o outward_a and_o inward_a limus_fw-la yet_o this_o fire-sword_n lie_v hide_v as_o a_o glimmer_a incentive_a in_o the_o earthly_a limus_fw-la of_o the_o outward_a body_n which_o also_o assault_v adam_n so_o that_o he_o lust_v against_o the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o which_o incentive_a the_o devil_n also_o introduce_v his_o desire_n into_o he_o and_o provoke_v he_o to_o fall_v which_o be_v god_n well_o know_v that_o the_o poor_a man_n will_v not_o stand_v he_o ordain_v a_o help_n and_o saviour_n in_o christ_n to_o guide_v and_o bring_v he_o into_o that_o holy_a ens_fw-la whereinto_o he_o shall_v be_v bring_v viz._n into_o the_o true_a sabbath_n and_o eternal_a rest_n 23._o indeed_o adam_n be_v set_v whole_o perfect_a in_o equal_a harmony_n and_o accord_n and_o bring_v into_o paradise_n to_o try_v if_o the_o soul_n can_v have_v overcome_v the_o incentive_a of_o vain_a lust_n and_o therefore_o the_o tree_n of_o temptation_n be_v represent_v to_o he_o to_o see_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o the_o soul_n to_o overpower_v this_o contamination_n of_o lust_n and_o remain_v whole_o and_o full_o in_o the_o likeness_n and_o harmony_n 24._o but_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a therefore_o christ_n must_v afterward_o proba_n afterward_o afterward_o afterward_o undergo_v this_o proba_n come_v into_o this_o place_n and_o be_v tempt_v forty_o day_n in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o adam_n ens_fw-la and_o in_o his_o new_a introduce_v heavenly_a ens_fw-la to_o see_v whether_o the_o fire-soul_n will_v stand_v in_o perfect_a purity_n and_o be_v it_o do_v now_o stand_v in_o christ_n the_o new_a intoduce_v heavenly_a ens_fw-la do_v destroy_v the_o sword_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o outward_a body_n of_o christ_n and_o bring_v the_o outward_a body_n which_o he_o in_o mary_n receive_v from_o her_o seed_n quite_o through_o this_o sword_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n into_o the_o holy_a ens_fw-la and_o in_o this_o power_n the_o outward_a body_n do_v arise_v from_o death_n and_o get_v victory_n over_o death_n and_o this_o fire-sword_n and_o take_v the_o fire-sword_n into_o its_o power_n wherewith_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n he_o will_v purge_v his_o floar_n as_o a_o judge_n over_o devil_n and_o man_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o earth_n 25._o for_o the_o main_a ambition_n be_v about_o the_o fire-sword_n for_o king_n lucifer_n have_v change_v it_o from_o the_o pure_a clear_a light_n into_o fire_n wherewith_o he_o will_v to_o domineer_v and_o rule_v as_o a_o god_n but_o god_n send_v to_o he_o another_o prince_n and_o king_n who_o take_v it_o from_o he_o and_o thrust_v he_o from_o this_o throne_n and_o shall_v turn_v this_o sword_n in_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n again_o into_o the_o divine_a property_n and_o cast_v out_o and_o judge_v the_o devil_n with_o this_o sword_n 26._o and_o there_o be_v not_o such_o a_o silly_a and_o narrow_a mean_v of_o the_o fire-sword_n as_o hitherto_o have_v be_v general_o understand_v although_o it_o have_v be_v hide_v by_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n yet_o we_o shall_v now_o open_v our_o eye_n and_o deep_o consider_v what_o this_o manifestation_n import_v that_o it_o do_v even_o foretell_v and_o signify_v the_o judgement_n of_o this_o sword_n that_o he_o
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image_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o spirit_n he_o be_v a_o image_n of_o heaven_n his_o outward_a body_n in_o the_o corruption_n be_v only_o a_o person_n a_o a_o a_o text_n larva_fw-la or_o strange_a disguised_a person_n vizard_n before_o the_o outward_a world_n for_o there_o be_v another_o spirit_n hide_v therein_o which_o be_v not_o of_o the_o outward_a world_n essence_n and_o property_n therefore_o because_o he_o be_v not_o whole_o a_o right_a child_n of_o the_o earthly_a world_n it_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o be_v as_o a_o strange_a child_n in_o it_o for_o the_o devil_n be_v prince_n in_o the_o wrathful_a essence_n in_o this_o world_n who_o will_v not_o that_o a_o child_n of_o the_o light_n shall_v spring_v forth_o through_o the_o wrathful_a essence_n and_o be_v in_o his_o garden_n 20._o thus_o the_o image_n or_o person_n of_o cain_n and_o abel_n be_v a_o true_a figure_n of_o the_o false_a and_o then_o also_o of_o the_o holy_a and_o true_a child_n of_o god_n of_o the_o outward_a sinful_a corrupt_a and_o mortal_a man_n and_o of_o the_o inward_a now_o regenerate_v holy_a man_n when_o christ_n with_o his_o love-kingdome_n arise_v from_o death_n out_o of_o the_o disappear_v ens_fw-la than_o adam_n earthly_a image_n must_v die_v in_o christ_n death_n and_o if_o it_o now_o be_v that_o the_o outward_a body_n must_v yet_o live_v it_o be_v only_o a_o scorn_n and_o fool_n before_o the_o heaven_n image_n and_o so_o also_o before_o the_o natural_a man_n natural_a natural_a natural_a all_o natural_a man_n life_n of_o this_o world_n 21._o for_o so_o soon_o as_o christ_n be_v bear_v the_o sinful_a life_n be_v condemn_v to_o death_n and_o stand_v in_o scorn_n and_o open_a shame_n before_o all_o the_o false_a child_n in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n as_o a_o whore_n in_o street_n in_o in_o in_o at_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n or_o whip_v through_o the_o street_n bridewell_n who_o other_o whore_n likewise_o help_v to_o deride_v and_o scoff_n at_o and_o yet_o they_o do_v but_o only_a judge_n and_o condemn_v themselves_o thereby_o for_o if_o christ_n be_v bear_v than_o the_o judgement_n pass_v upon_o the_o false_a bestial_a life_n and_o that_o man_n must_v stand_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n as_o a_o malefactor_n and_o be_v term_v a_o fool_n a_o heretic_n and_o be_v jeer_v scoff_v and_o revile_v yea_o even_o utter_o defy_v and_o slay_v that_o the_o monster_n may_v be_v judge_v before_o god_n anger_n but_o those_o that_o do_v it_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o lusty_a pamper_a and_o well-fatned_n anger_n of_o god_n who_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n use_v for_o its_o instrument_n for_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n therefore_o he_o accomplish_v his_o judgement_n by_o a_o material_a person_n material_a material_a material_a by_o some_o outward_a substantial_a mean_n or_o person_n image_n 22._o for_o so_o soon_o as_o abel_n do_v in_o his_o offer_v put_v on_o or_o attract_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o the_o covenant_n anew_o into_o his_o humane_a desire_n and_o comprehend_v or_o amassed_a the_o same_o into_o his_o essence_n than_o forthwith_o the_o judgement_n pass_v upon_o the_o external_a mortal_a man_n and_o god_n sword_n of_o anger_n take_v he_o which_o cain_n execute_v and_o slay_v the_o outward_a body_n of_o abel_n and_o at_o this_o time_n also_o the_o judgement_n pass_v upon_o the_o false_a image_n of_o the_o anger_n in_o cain_n for_o he_o stand_v there_o and_o cry_v my_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v forgive_v i_o 23._o this_o do_v now_o hint_n and_o point_n at_o the_o figure_n of_o christ_n how_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o father_n must_v up_o must_v must_v must_v or_o swallow_v up_o devour_v the_o life_n of_o christ_n in_o death_n and_o when_o as_o the_o anger_n have_v devour_v the_o life_n in_o death_n than_o the_o holy_a life_n of_o the_o deep_a love_n of_o god_n move_v itself_o in_o the_o death_n and_o the_o anger_n and_o devour_v the_o death_n and_o anger_n into_o itself_o whereat_o the_o earth_n tremble_v and_o the_o rock_n cleave_v asunder_o and_o the_o grave_n of_o the_o saint_n open_v 24._o and_o so_o likewise_o the_o love-fire_n other_o love-fire_n love-fire_n love-fire_n good_a and_o evil_a now_o mix_v and_o in_o contest_v one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o the_o anger-fire_n in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n which_o wrathful_a fire_n be_v enkindle_v in_o the_o creation_n when_o the_o apostate_n lucifer_n fell_a shall_v at_o the_o last_o day_n be_v again_o change_v into_o the_o divine_a joyfulness_n and_o be_v avall_v or_o swallow_v up_o in_o the_o love_n understand_v it_o shall_v be_v thus_o in_o the_o three_o principle_n where_o love_n and_o anger_n do_v strive_v this_o time_n one_o with_o anorhe_a but_o lucifer_n but_o but_o but_o lucifer_n he_o remain_v in_o the_o darkness_n in_o the_o first_o principle_n 25._o the_o true_a cause_n wherefore_o cain_n murder_v abel_n be_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o offering_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n viz._n religion_n as_o this_o contention_n continue_v still_o to_o this_o day_n the_o cainicall_a church_n be_v not_o yet_o one_o with_o the_o abelicall_a 26._o now_o say_v reason_n i_o see_v it_o well_o enough_o that_o all_o contention_n and_o strife_n arise_v from_o religion_n but_o what_o be_v the_o ground_n and_o most_o undoubted_a cause_n and_o reason_n thereof_o behold_v this_o be_v the_o cause_n set_v before_o thou_o the_o false_a serpent_n child_n which_o be_v evil_a and_o good_a and_o then_o set_v before_o thou_o the_o virgins-childe_n bear_v of_o christ_n and_o then_o thou_o have_v the_o fundamental_a cause_n exact_o draw_v to_o the_o life_n before_o thy_o eye_n 27._o the_o cainicall_a church_n drive_v a_o subtle_a trade_n with_o external_a ceremony_n and_o will_v appease_v god_n with_o some_o external_a thing_n or_o other_o it_o will_v be_v outward_o a_o accept_a and_o adopt_a child_n it_o must_v down_o right_o be_v call_v honest_a godly_a holy_a and_o heavenly_a it_o adorn_v and_o trim_v up_o itself_o very_o fine_o and_o stand_v might_o upon_o its_o call_v which_o it_o have_v itself_o ordain_v and_o institute_v it_o make_v a_o very_a specious_a and_o renown_a show_n in_o the_o white_a sheep_n clothing_n and_o therein_o lodge_v the_o high_a priest_n of_o selfehood_n without_o christ_n spirit_n and_o rule_n and_o master_n the_o work_n of_o the_o outward_a letter_n and_o whosoever_o learn_v to_o transpose_v and_o compose_v the_o same_o bold_o and_o brave_o according_a to_o their_o form_n of_o forge_a opinion_n he_o be_v a_o high_a priest_n in_o their_o office_n and_o order_n he_o put_v christ_n garment_n of_o innocency_n on_o he_o for_o his_o cloak_n and_o covert_n 28._o the_o other_o party_n of_o the_o confuse_a cainicall_a church_n cry_v out_o and_o hold_v forth_o the_o goodly_a glister_a child_n to_o ceremony_n to_o to_o to_o
new_a assumption_n and_o forming_n be_v effect_v and_o wrought_v forth_o in_o the_o divine_a will_n in_o resignation_n and_o they_o be_v the_o heavenly_a image_n and_o forming_n which_o be_v form_v and_o shape_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n 78._o for_o if_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o its_o power_n in_o the_o form_n of_o the_o word_n viz._n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o letter_n which_o be_v the_o form_v word_n and_o help_v to_o form_v the_o word_n in_o the_o sensual_a tongue_n than_o the_o false_a antichrist_n speak_v only_o from_o his_o own_o self_n assumption_n of_o the_o literal_a form_n 79._o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v form_n and_o imprint_v into_o the_o word_n of_o the_o mouth_n when_o as_o the_o sensual_a tongue_n take_v it_o righteousness_n truth_n faith_n love_n and_o patience_n viz._n divine_a power_n and_o virtue_n but_o the_o antichristian_a child_n do_v co-forme_n in_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o word_n out_o of_o the_o serpent_n ens_fw-la lie_n falsehood_n tale_n unfaithfulnesse_n pride_n coveteousnesse_n bitter_a sting_a envy_n anger_n backbiting_n revile_n and_o all_o whatsoever_o be_v against_o god_n and_o make_v the_o form_a word_n of_o the_o letter_n to_o a_o beast_n and_o wicked_a bastard_n which_o be_v reject_v from_o the_o face_n of_o god_n upon_o which_o the_o judgement_n pass_v 80._o the_o like_a be_v also_o to_o be_v understand_v concern_v the_o external_a wisdom_n and_o art_n if_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n work_v therein_o than_o the_o understanding_n and_o art_n be_v very_o good_a and_o ground_v in_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n but_o if_o it_o be_v otherwise_o it_o stand_v in_o mere_a antichristian_a false_a image_n and_o fancy_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n note_n note_n 81._o therefore_o let_v a_o man_n prove_v and_o try_v himself_o what_o fall_v in_o and_o suggest_v itself_o into_o the_o sensual_a tongue_n in_o the_o formation_n of_o his_o word_n if_o it_o be_v truth_n righteousness_n faith_n in_o hope_n love_n in_o patience_n a_o earnest_a full_a unfeigned_a desire_n to_o speak_v and_o do_v the_o truth_n and_o that_o for_o god_n sake_n in_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n than_o it_o be_v well_o with_o he_o let_v he_o continue_v steadfast_a in_o such_o exercise_n and_o work_v more_o and_o more_o effectual_o and_o powerful_o therein_o and_o his_o precious_a pearl_n tree_n stand_v in_o its_o growth_n and_o increase_n 82._o but_o if_o the_o contrary_n be_v find_v in_o he_o that_o when_o he_o will_v speak_v that_o then_o lie_v a_o proud_a look_n great_a word_n for_o pomp_n and_o ostentation_n also_o envious_a bitterness_n false_a speak_v against_o his_o neighbour_n falsehood_n anger_n a_o revenge_a desire_n false_a and_o evil_a interpreting_n and_o wrong_v harsh_a censuring_n do_v fall_v in_o and_o imprint_v themselves_o into_o the_o forming_n and_o fancy_n of_o his_o word_n then_o he_o may_v ceratin_o and_o real_o know_v that_o he_o have_v the_o antichristian_a babilonicall_a whore_n together_o with_o the_o false_a wicked_a dragon-beast_n sit_v in_o his_o heart_n which_o do_v introduce_v and_o insinuate_v and_o imprint_v such_o will_n and_o desire_v in_o his_o word_n for_o the_o form_n and_o build_v up_o of_o the_o hellish_a image_n for_o these_o false_a insinuation_n and_o suggestion_n be_v all_o bring_v to_o substance_n in_o the_o formation_n of_o the_o sensual_a tongue_n 83._o therefore_o know_v o_o man_n note_n note_n and_o prove_v thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o divine_a word_n and_o understanding_n if_o thou_o speak_v will_v and_o do_v righteous_o than_o thou_o be_v that_o same_o image_n of_o god_n wherein_o god_n dwell_v speak_v will_v and_o work_v but_o if_o otherwise_o and_o the_o contrary_n be_v find_v in_o thou_o than_o thou_o be_v the_o apostate_n rebellious_a lucifer_n in_o his_o generation_n and_o train_n and_o do_v will_v and_o desire_v even_o that_o which_o he_o will_v and_o do_v 84._o and_o though_o thou_o desire_v not_o hell-fire_n lucifer_n also_o do_v not_o desire_v it_o but_o there_o be_v no_o other_o reward_n for_o the_o false_a image_n be_v it_o form_n itself_o out_o of_o the_o abyss_n it_o must_v very_o enter_v into_o its_o father_n country_n 85._o for_o the_o speech_n and_o understanding_n of_o man_n do_v not_o befall_v he_o from_o the_o star_n and_o element_n for_o then_o other_o creature_n can_v also_o speak_v and_o understand_v man_n have_v the_o same_o original_o from_o the_o incorporate_a form_v word_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n which_o he_o must_v not_o abuse_v upon_o pain_n of_o eternal_a punishment_n this_o incorporate_a word_n man_n have_v out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n in_o himself_o and_o have_v a_o free_a own-peculiar-will_a to_o form_v a_o substance_n out_o of_o which_o principle_n he_o will_v and_o thereupon_o also_o follow_v the_o separation_n and_o reap_v in_o of_o every_o thing_n into_o its_o receptacle_n or_o appoint_a place_n chap._n xxxvii_o of_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n and_o of_o the_o line_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o its_o propagation_n and_o also_o of_o the_o heathenish_a go_n if_o we_o look_v upon_o the_o history_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o ancient_a holy_a patriarck_n with_o right_a eye_n of_o understanding_n than_o we_o see_v therein_o mere_a wonder_n for_o the_o line_n or_o race_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o tree_n which_o grow_v into_o bough_n and_o branch_n until_o it_o bear_v fruit_n thus_o also_o the_o line_n of_o christ_n grow_v in_o the_o stem_n of_o the_o promise_a word_n in_o the_o covenant_n from_o branch_n to_o branch_n even_o into_o the_o height_n of_o the_o twig_n unto_o its_o right_a age_n until_o the_o power_n of_o the_o tree_n that_o be_v the_o word_n in_o the_o covenant_n put_v forth_o itself_o with_o the_o glorious_a sovereign_n fair_a blossom_n 2._o out_o of_o which_o blossom_n the_o holy_a image_n of_o god_n be_v again_o grow_v in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n viz._n in_o a_o holy_a body_n we_o see_v its_o bough_n and_o branch_n so_o fair_a and_o excellent_a that_o the_o soul_n do_v most_o exceed_o rejoice_v at_o this_o contemplation_n and_o true_o desire_v to_o bud_n and_o grow_v forth_o along_o with_o these_o bough_n and_o branch_n to_o the_o great_a praise_n of_o god_n in_o our_o angelical_a tree_n of_o the_o hierarchy_n of_o christ_n of_o christ_n christ_n christ_n text_n of_o in_o the_o holy_a paradise_n 3._o god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o adam_n after_o his_o fall_n when_o he_o die_v to_o the_o heavenly_a ens_fw-la in_o he_o that_o he_o will_v quicken_v he_o again_o and_o regenerate_v he_o anew_o and_o this_o covenant_n be_v the_o root_n in_o the_o disappear_v ens_fw-la which_o grow_v in_o this_o line_n of_o adam_n from_o seth_n and_o his_o child_n and_o posterity_n even_o unto_o noah_n in_o one_o tree_n one_o one_o one_o in_o the_o stock_n or_o body_n of_o the_o tree_n stem_n of_o the_o tree_n and_o with_o noah_n god_n renew_v the_o covenant_n 4._o for_o the_o undivided_a sensual_a tongue_n wherein_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o letter_n do_v rule_v in_o one_o harmony_n continue_v until_o the_o flood_n so_o that_o all_o man_n speak_v in_o one_o tongue_n in_o which_o tongue_n the_o divine_a spirit_n of_o the_o five_o vowell_n viz._n the_o divine_a understanding_n move_v 5._o but_o be_v they_o have_v introduce_v the_o image_n and_o beast_n of_o vanity_n into_o the_o sensual_a tongue_n and_o fall_v wanton_o in_o love_n with_o the_o babylonicall_a whore_n of_o self-hood_n therefore_o god_n complain_v against_o they_o that_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v his_o spirit_n any_o more_o to_o rule_v they_o and_o say_v that_o it_o repent_v he_o that_o he_o have_v make_v man_n 6._o for_o as_o the_o sorrow_n to_o destruction_n do_v manifest_a and_o open_v itself_o even_o so_o also_o the_o sorrow_n of_o repentance_n to_o the_o new_a regeneration_n out_o of_o the_o covenant_n thus_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o form_a word_n in_o the_o only_a sensual_a tongue_n destroy_v every_o life_n and_o be_v which_o live_v in_o the_o air_n that_o be_v in_o the_o manifest_a spirit_n of_o god_n viz._n in_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o sensual_a tongue_n do_v after_o the_o flood_n put_v itself_o forth_o in_o a_o compaction_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o letter_n 7._o for_o god_n say_v to_o noah_n the_o man_n be_v flesh_n and_o moreover_o vain_a and_o wicked_a even_o from_o their_o youth_n thus_o the_o holy_a spirit_n will_v not_o any_o more_o manifest_v himself_o in_o the_o evil_n contrive_v sensual_a tongue_n but_o leave_v they_o to_o follow_v their_o own_o fancy_n see_v they_o refuse_v to_o follow_v he_o he_o suffer_v the_o power_n and_o force_v of_o nature_n to_o manifest_v its_o wonder_n out_o of_o evil_a and_o good_a
again_o as_o the_o whole_a figure_n together_o of_o jacob_n thus_o fair_o typifi_v and_o as_o the_o spirit_n have_v signify_v thereby_o 16._o 11._o 16._o 16._o 16._o gen._n 33_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o esaw_n say_v far_o to_o jacob_n what_o mean_v thou_o by_o all_o this_o herd_n which_o i_o meet_v he_o answer_v that_o i_o may_v find_v grace_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o lord_n esaw_n say_v i_o have_v enough_o my_o brother_n keep_v what_o thou_o have_v jacob_n answer_v o_o no_o if_o i_o have_v find_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n then_o receive_v my_o present_n at_o my_o hand_n for_o i_o have_v see_v thy_o face_n as_o if_o i_o have_v see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o let_v it_o please_v thou_o from_o i_o take_v i_o pray_v thou_o the_o blessing_n from_o i_o which_o i_o have_v bring_v thou_o for_o god_n have_v bestow_v it_o upon_o i_o and_o i_o have_v enough_o thus_o he_o constrain_v he_o that_o he_o take_v it_o this_o now_o be_v the_o fair_a figure_n wherewith_o the_o spirit_n allude_v how_o christ_n appear_v before_o god_n with_o his_o christendom_n viz._n with_o his_o purchase_a good_n then_o say_v the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n whither_o will_v thou_o go_v with_o these_o thy_o child_n who_o meet_v i_o daily_o in_o that_o they_o come_v to_o thou_o and_o christ_n say_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v find_v grace_n from_o thou_o with_o they_o and_o the_o father_n say_v they_o be_v thy_o purchase_a good_n keep_v what_o thou_o have_v i_o have_v without_o they_o enough_o even_o all_o thing_n 17._o but_o christ_n say_v o_o not_o my_o lord_n receive_v i_o pray_v thou_o the_o blessing_n which_o god_n have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o in_o my_o child_n which_o i_o have_v bring_v to_o thou_o for_o god_n have_v bestow_v they_o on_o i_o and_o i_o have_v enough_o and_o he_o constrain_v god_n his_o father_n that_o he_o receive_v the_o kingdom_n again_o from_o he_o and_o it_o be_v a_o true_a figure_n show_v how_o christ_n after_o he_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o rule_v over_o his_o enemy_n 15.24.28_o enemy_n enemy_n enemy_n 1_o cor._n 15.24.28_o will_v deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n again_o to_o his_o father_n and_o then_o also_o will_v the_o son_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o father_n together_o with_o his_o christendom_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v which_o the_o spirit_n in_o this_o figure_n powerful_o prefigure_v and_o represent_v in_o a_o type_n or_o image_n 18._o this_o be_v a_o excellent_a figure_n where_o jacob_n come_v to_o his_o brother_n esaw_n that_o have_v be_v angry_a and_o perceive_v how_o esaw_n fall_v about_o his_o neck_n and_o weep_v that_o jacob_n say_v i_o see_v thy_o face_n as_o if_o i_o see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n which_o signify_v to_o we_o that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n be_v become_v a_o enemy_n in_o adam_n soul_n and_o body_n viz._n the_o fiery_a soul_n itself_o which_o stand_v in_o the_o father_n property_n in_o the_o eternal_a nature_n 19_o but_o when_o this_o great_a love_n and_o humility_n press_v through_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n then_o be_v this_o wrath_n viz._n the_o fiery_a soul_n convert_v again_o into_o god_n most_o clear_a countenance_n and_o attain_v again_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n love_n thus_o also_o we_o be_v to_o undestand_v concern_v esau_n when_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o figure_n of_o christ_n in_o jacob_n humility_n be_v discover_v to_o he_o than_o be_v his_o curse_n and_o malice_n through_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n turn_v into_o love_n that_o he_o be_v no_o more_o he_o of_o who_o the_o scripture_n say_v 9.13_o say_v say_v say_v rom._n 9.13_o esaw_n have_v i_o hate_v for_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o adamicall_a nature_n be_v god_n hatred_n manifest_v in_o he_o and_o he_o be_v himself_o that_o hatred_n and_o of_o that_o say_v the_o scripture_n 9.13_o scripture_n scripture_n scripture_n rom._n 9.13_o esaw_n have_v i_o hate_v now_o so_o long_o as_o the_o hatred_n in_o he_o have_v the_o dominion_n so_o long_o he_o be_v in_o god_n hatred_n and_o be_v himself_o the_o hatred_n but_o when_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o jacob_n discover_v itself_o to_o he_o and_o that_o jacob_n humility_n press_v into_o his_o hatred_n than_o begin_v he_o to_o lament_v and_o weep_v and_o god_n clear_a countenance_n be_v manifest_v in_o his_o hatred_n so_o that_o in_o great_a compassion_n he_o fall_v upon_o jacob_n neck_n and_o weep_v 20._o which_o denote_v the_o repentance_n of_o poor_a sinner_n when_o the_o malicious_a wicked_a soul_n which_o lie_v captive_a in_o the_o hatred_n of_o god_n turn_v to_o god_n then_o begin_v first_o this_o compassion_n and_o repentance_n and_o sorrow_n for_o its_o former_a sinne._n when_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n afflict_v the_o soul_n than_o it_o weep_v and_o sorrrw_v that_o it_o have_v be_v so_o wicked_a and_o then_o instant_o the_o sun_n rise_v upon_o it_o and_o the_o hatred_n of_o god_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o countenance_n of_o love_n where_o of_o a_o hateful_a spirit_n he_o be_v make_v a_o angel_n 21._o and_o though_o clear_o the_o scripture_n say_v in_o a_o certain_a place_n 12.17_o place_n place_n place_n heb._n 12.17_o esaw_n seek_v repentance_n with_o tear_n and_o yet_o find_v it_o not_o but_o this_o text_n give_v we_o to_o understand_v much_o otherwise_o namely_o that_o indeed_o esaw_n and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o corrupt_a adam_n do_v not_o find_v repentance_n in_o their_o own_o willing_a go_n and_o run_v else_o will_v it_o stand_v in_o the_o ability_n of_o man_n to_o attain_v grace_n but_o the_o grace_n and_o divine_a mercy_n and_o compassion_n work_v repentance_n yet_o man_n must_v give_v up_o his_o will_n to_o the_o divine_a work_n 22._o the_o soul_n will_v must_v incline_v itself_o towards_o the_o promise_a grace_n and_o then_o will_v the_o divine_a sun_n shine_v into_o its_o will_n and_o dissipate_v the_o wickedness_n the_o the_o the_o or_o the_o hatred_n in_o wickedness_n hatred_n of_o wickedness_n and_o then_o the_o soul_n grasp_v after_o the_o sun_n of_o grace_n and_o so_o begin_v the_o work_n of_o repentance_n in_o the_o power_n of_o grace_n and_o then_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n in_o the_o soul_n give_v its_o severe_a righteousness_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o christ_n then_o say_v to_o his_o father_n 6.39_o father_n father_n father_n joh._n 6.39_o i_o have_v lose_v none_o of_o they_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v to_o i_o 23._o the_o scripture_n say_v 2.4_o say_v say_v say_v 1_o tim._n 2.4_o god_n will_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o 18.11_o and_o and_o and_o mat._n 18.11_o christ_n be_v come_v to_o seek_v and_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v and_o 33.11_o and_o and_o and_o ezek._n 33.11_o he_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n then_o say_v reason_n if_o god_n will_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o will_v not_o the_o evil_a can_v he_o not_o then_o save_v all_o why_o do_v they_o remain_v harden_v if_o he_o will_v not_o their_o harden_v 24._o answer_n the_o soul_n stand_v in_o the_o vnfathomable_a the_o the_o the_o vnfathomable_a unsearchable_a will_n of_o god_n in_o the_o eternal_a speak_a word_n it_o be_v a_o spark_n from_o the_o divine_a speak_v whereby_o the_o abyss_n viz._n the_o eternal_a one_o express_v or_o speak_v forth_o itself_o in_o the_o science_n understanding_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o seperability_n the_o the_o the_o seperability_n severation_n it_o be_v in_o the_o speak_v come_v into_o nature_n and_o creature_n and_o have_v now_o the_o ability_n to_o express_v again_o viz._n a_o image_n of_o itself_o note_n note_n 25._o also_o in_o its_o knowledge_n it_o speak_v forth_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o divine_a possibility_n in_o good_a and_o evil_a it_o speak_v itself_o in_o its_o essential_a speak_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a science_n itself_o in_o evil_a where_o it_o shall_v speak_v god_n it_o speak_v in_o itself_o want_v where_o it_o shall_v speak_v in_o its_o science_n into_o the_o eternal_a one_o viz._n into_o god_n love_n and_o wisdom_n there_o it_o speak_v into_o severation_n viz._n into_o multiplicity_n and_o bring_v the_o science_n of_o its_o ability_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o eternal_a speak_a word_n out_o of_o the_o temperament_n into_o a_o self-will_n which_o break_v off_o from_o the_o only_a will_n of_o god_n and_o enter_v into_o self_n 26._o therefore_o than_o it_o change_v the_o eternal_a will_n of_o the_o unity_n in_o it_o into_o the_o centre_n of_o severation_n wherein_o the_o only_a god_n introduce_v his_o only_a will_n in_o the_o speak_n forth_o of_o the_o word_n into_o nature_n and_o painfulness_n to_o the_o divine_a perception_n and_o feeling_n viz._n into_o a_o essential_a spiritual_a fire_n and_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n
he_o live_v with_o his_o power_n and_o draw_v he_o with_o joseph_n out_o of_o the_o pit_n and_o grave_a of_o death_n and_o bring_v he_o into_o his_o service_n as_o joseph_n into_o the_o service_n of_o pharaoh_n captain_n of_o the_o guard_n and_o then_o all_o go_v prosperous_o in_o and_o with_o he_o for_o the_o divine_a power_n rule_v he_o and_o now_o he_o attain_v divine_a understanding_n and_o wisdom_n and_o know_v how_o to_o manage_v his_o master_n good_n that_o in_o the_o christian_a figure_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v 9_o when_o a_o man_n be_v thus_o a_o christian_a in_o such_o a_o process_n and_o way_n than_o he_o have_v give_v up_o all_o whatsoever_o he_o have_v of_o temporal_a good_n or_o be_v able_a to_o do_v as_o also_o his_o own_o will_n to_o god_n who_o bring_v he_o first_o into_o christ_n image_n and_o make_v he_o conformable_a to_o christ_n and_o take_v nothing_o away_o from_o he_o of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v before_o of_o natural_a right_n viz._n the_o 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through_o that_o appropriation_n of_o it_o to_o be_v i_o of_o the_o power_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n viz._n of_o the_o growth_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o god_n give_v in_o common_a and_o will_v only_o fill_v his_o own_o body_n and_o thereby_o be_v account_v great_a and_o a_o lord_n of_o his_o miserable_a despise_a fellow-branche_n who_o he_o wicked_o bereave_v of_o the_o sap_n wherewith_o they_o shall_v strengthen_v their_o life_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o a_o propriety_n call_v it_o i_o this_o authority_n god_n take_v away_o from_o a_o christian_a and_o make_v he_o a_o guardian_n and_o nourisher_n of_o his_o brethren_n again_o viz._n a_o steward_n of_o his_o lord_n he_o let_v he_o possess_v the_o temporary_a good_n which_o he_o have_v so_o far_o as_o he_o possess_v they_o in_o a_o natural_a right_n with_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n and_o make_v he_o a_o joseph_n therein_o 10._o this_o joseph_n now_o say_v not_o this_o be_v i_o that_o village_n city_n country_n principality_n kingdom_n empire_n also_o that_o house_n land_n feild_n money_n those_o good_n those_o cattle_n that_o woman_n that_o child_n be_v i_o but_o he_o say_v with_o his_o whole_a heart_n &_o conscience_n from_o a_o new_a good_a christian_a will_n it_o be_v all_o my_o god_n and_o his_o child_n he_o have_v set_v i_o as_o a_o ruler_n disposer_n and_o steward_n of_o it_o that_o i_o shall_v manage_v it_o to_o that_o purpose_n which_o he_o will_v have_v i_o i_o shall_v sustain_v myself_o and_o his_o child_n the_o needy_a with_o it_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v their_o curatour_n or_o guardian_n and_o give_v they_o also_o my_o power_n virtue_n and_o understanding_n of_o the_o divine_a gift_n and_o instruct_v tutor_n or_o take_v care_n of_o they_o for_o their_o good_a and_o as_o god_n govern_v i_o with_o his_o spirit_n so_o also_o shall_v i_o that_o be_o his_o officer_n in_o this_o world_n with_o my_o understanding_n and_o office_n govern_v my_o fellow-member_n in_o such_o power_n and_o virtue_n and_o take_v care_n of_o they_o for_o all_o that_o i_o rule_v over_o be_v not_o i_o but_o god_n and_o they_o but_o i_o shall_v do_v to_o they_o as_o god_n do_v to_o i_o 11._o to_o such_o a_o one_o god_n give_v joseph_n understanding_n and_o wisdom_n and_o govern_v the_o house_n of_o this_o world_n by_o he_o be_v he_o in_o what_o state_n and_o condition_n soever_o therein_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o office_n of_o god_n he_o be_v only_o a_o servant_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o office_n and_o a_o guardian_n over_o divine_a creature_n for_o the_o right_a christian_a government_n of_o his_o will_n be_v in_o heaven_n his_o conversation_n be_v alike_o in_o heaven_n and_o on_o earth_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v 3.20_o say_v say_v say_v phil._n 3.20_o our_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n for_o according_a to_o the_o inward_a ground_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o spirit_n he_o be_v in_o christ_n in_o god_n viz._n in_o the_o eternal_a speak_a word_n from_o which_o adam_n will_n have_v turn_v itself_o away_o and_o turn_v itself_o out_o into_o this_o world_n which_o will_v christ_n have_v turn_v in_o again_o into_o the_o eternal_a word_n and_o so_o now_o he_o govern_v with_o that_o re-inturned_n will_v through_o and_o in_o the_o outward_a substance_n and_o matter_n of_o this_o world_n viz._n in_o the_o form_v outspeak_v or_o express_v word_n as_o a_o servant_n minister_n and_o instrument_n of_o the_o eternal_a speak_a word_n in_o its_o secret_a mystery_n of_o wisdom_n viz._n in_o the_o visible_a creature_o word_n 12._o therefore_o to_o thou_o o_o thou_o governor_n in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o joseph_n of_o this_o world_n in_o every_o state_n condition_n and_o degree_n this_o be_v tell_v thou_o and_o set_v before_o thy_o eye_n that_o though_o thou_o call_v thyself_o a_o joseph_n thou_o do_v not_o yet_o govern_v as_o a_o joseph_n that_o be_v not_o as_o a_o christian_a but_o as_o a_o child_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n thou_o govern_v not_o otherwise_o then_o the_o brethren_n of_o joseph_n who_o will_v not_o that_o god_n shall_v choose_v joseph_n for_o a_o governor_n they_o will_v be_v governor_n themselves_o and_o will_v rather_o kill_v joseph_n then_o wait_v to_o try_v what_o god_n will_v do_v with_o joseph_n dream_n or_o vision_n they_o will_v not_o suffer_v that_o joseph_n shall_v tell_v their_o injury_n to_o his_o father_n but_o will_v do_v what_o they_o think_v fit_a for_o they_o say_v among_o themselves_o we_o be_v the_o elder_a and_o shall_v govern_v what_o will_v the_o least_o and_o young_a persuade_v we_o to_o we_o possess_v the_o government_n in_o a_o just_a way_n by_o the_o right_n of_o nature_n the_o power_n and_o authority_n be_v we_o we_o will_v dispatch_v joseph_n out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o cast_v he_o into_o the_o pit_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v do_v what_o we_o will_n 13._o thus_o do_v thou_o also_o thou_o govern_v christendom_n in_o all_o state_n &_o degree_n the_o star_n &_o the_o evil_n avert_v adam_n in_o his_o own_o will_n govern_v through_o thou_o in_o god_n office_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n thou_o have_v only_o cast_v the_o mantle_n of_o christ_n over_o it_o that_o man_n shall_v not_o know_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v the_o evil_a adam_n and_o govern_v with_o the_o starry_a wit_n and_o ingenuity_n and_o through_o the_o subtlety_n and_o policy_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o mere_a self-willed_n way_n of_o thy_o own_o to_o advance_v thy_o own_o ostentation_n pomp_n may_v authority_n and_o stately_a proud_a glory_n 14._o o_o harken_v be_v thou_o â—_o christian_n then_o be_v thou_o dead_a with_o christ_n to_o the_o wicked_a false_a will_n of_o adam_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n pride_n but_o if_o thy_o will_n and_o life_n be_v heathenish_a why_o do_v thou_o then_o boast_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o christian_a why_o do_v thou_o make_v war_n for_o land_n country_n city_n and_o village_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o with_o joseph_n call_v and_o institute_v of_o god_n to_o be_v a_o governor_n why_o do_v thou_o in_o christ_n kingdom_n enslave_v the_o country_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o prince_n and_o minister_n in_o god_n office_n and_o serve_v he_o 15._o be_v thou_o thy_o own_o lord_n upon_o earth_n and_o do_v what_o thy_o own_o will_n list_v then_o thou_o do_v not_o what_o god_n will_v also_o thou_o govern_v not_o from_o heaven_n but_o from_o the_o world_n and_o with_o the_o world_n may_v but_o whence_o have_v thou_o that_o in_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o from_o what_o power_n and_o authority_n that_o thou_o in_o god_n office_n draw_v to_o thyself_o the_o sweat_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o miserable_a and_o take_v away_o his_o strength_n and_o virtue_n and_o let_v he_o starve_v in_o want_n also_o that_o thou_o
soul_n may_v thus_o move_v itself_o in_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o stir_v up_o the_o most_o inward_a ground_n viz._n joseph_n brother_n viz._n the_o incorporate_a gate_n of_o grace_n together_o with_o all_o outward_a essence_n or_o faculty_n of_o the_o outward_a soul_n and_o bring_v they_o along_o into_o the_o work_n of_o repentance_n into_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o right_a joseph_n or_o jesus_n 10._o for_o the_o fiery_a soul_n be_v threaten_v by_o joseph_n that_o be_v by_o jesus_n that_o if_o in_o its_o draw_v near_o it_o bring_v not_o along_o with_o it_o the_o most_o inward_a ground_n viz._n the_o brother_n of_o joseph_n or_o christ_n which_o in_o its_o manifestation_n become_v the_o temple_n of_o christ_n then_o shall_v its_o band_n of_o god_n anger_n not_o be_v loose_v its_o brother_n simeon_n shall_v remain_v in_o prison_n till_o it_o also_o stir_v up_o and_o bring_v with_o it_o joseph_n brother_n viz._n the_o most_o inward_a ground_n 11._o neither_o shall_v its_o 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benjamin_n also_o weep_v upon_o his_o neck_n and_o he_o kiss_v all_o his_o brethren_n and_o weep_v over_o they_o and_o afterward_o his_o brethren_n parly_v with_o he_o 17._o this_o now_o be_v a_o figure_n represent_v that_o when_o the_o soul_n have_v see_v the_o countenance_n of_o the_o heavenly_a joseph_n that_o he_o have_v comfort_v and_o refresh_v it_o again_o then_o say_v the_o divine_a word_n in_o it_o make_v haste_n now_o and_o bring_v also_o thy_o father_n that_o be_v thy_o nature_n and_o thy_o whole_a life_n with_o all_o thy_o conversation_n and_o do_n in_o thy_o state_n and_o condition_n to_o i_o and_o thou_o shall_v dwell_v near_o by_o i_o with_o
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with_o my_o own_o mouth_n that_o be_v essential_o within_o you_o for_o if_o a_o man_n come_v to_o the_o new_a birth_n than_o christ_n speak_v essential_o that_o be_v actual_o or_o operative_o in_o he_o and_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n together_o with_o the_o most_o inward_a ground_n wherein_o christ_n viz._n the_o word_n be_v essential_o see_v and_o find_v the_o same_o 19_o but_o the_o outward_a five_o sense_n can_v in_o this_o earthliness_n whole_o comprehend_v it_o but_o they_o dwell_v near_o by_o it_o the_o inward_a eye_n see_v through_o the_o outward_a sense_n as_o the_o sun_n shine_v through_o transparent_a glass_n and_o the_o glass_n remain_v glass_n still_o so_o also_o the_o outward_a nature_n of_o this_o time_n of_o the_o five_o follow_v dear_a year_n of_o the_o earthly_a essence_n continue_v in_o their_o right_n till_o the_o soul_n forsake_v the_o body_n and_o then_o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n also_o the_o right_a adamicall_a body_n of_o the_o five_o sense_n shall_v come_v again_o to_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o grossness_n or_o dross_n of_o the_o earthly_a body_n have_v no_o more_o place_n for_o all_o temporal_a thing_n separate_v themselves_o in_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la into_o the_o great_a mystery_n out_o of_o which_o they_o proceed_v 20._o but_o that_o joseph_n fall_v about_o his_o brother_n benjamins_n neck_n and_o weep_v and_o kiss_v they_o all_o it_o signify_v this_o in_o the_o figure_n when_o christ_n in_o the_o inward_a benjamin_n viz._n in_o the_o image_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o heavenly_a world_n substance_n which_o fade_v in_o adam_n be_v manifest_v again_o than_o the_o holy_a name_n jesus_n viz._n god_n great_a love_n kiss_v the_o incorporate_a ground_n of_o grace_n and_o penetrate_v or_o press_v through_o this_o image_n with_o his_o weep_a love_n viz._n with_o god_n great_a sweetness_n viz._n the_o temple_n of_o christ_n and_o hereby_o kiss_v the_o creature_o soul_n essence_n and_o press_v also_o with_o the_o weep_a love_n through_o it_o and_o then_o it_o obtain_v its_o life_n again_o and_o speak_v with_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 21._o for_o in_o this_o speech_n or_o voice_n only_o the_o soul_n be_v hear_v of_o god_n for_o in_o this_o kiss_v the_o soul_n have_v its_o hear_n give_v to_o it_o again_o so_o that_o it_o hear_v and_o teach_v god_n word_n for_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n of_o the_o soul_n stand_v now_o in_o the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o hear_v what_o the_o lord_n speak_v in_o they_o through_o christ_n out_o of_o the_o inward_a ground_n and_o that_o be_v it_o that_o christ_n say_v 8.47_o say_v say_v say_v john_n 8.47_o he_o that_o be_v of_o god_n hear_v god_n word_n and_o to_o the_o pharisee_n he_o say_v therefore_o you_o hear_v not_o for_o you_o be_v not_o of_o god_n 22._o if_o the_o present_a contend_v babel_n have_v in_o it_o the_o kiss_n of_o christ_n than_o it_o will_v with_o joseph_n brethren_n turn_v to_o the_o heavenly_a joseph_n and_o in_o great_a humility_n and_o lowliness_n speak_v with_o joseph_n and_o will_v hear_v god_n word_n in_o joseph_n love_n and_o speak_v humble_o with_o he_o they_o will_v not_o contend_v for_o temporal_a honour_n and_o fat_a benefice_n fat_a fat_a fat_a or_o benefice_n belly_n and_o about_o dominion_n and_o be_v the_o land_n of_o goshen_n in_o a_o barbarous_a a_o a_o a_o or_o barbarous_a heathenish_a manner_n 23._o o_o babel_n thy_o shame_n and_o reproach_n be_v set_v in_o judgement_n before_o the_o most_o high_a thou_o be_v that_o same_o antichrist_n of_o who_o st._n paul_n have_v speak_v thou_o boast_v of_o god_n word_n in_o teach_v and_o hear_v and_o thy_o ground_n be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o from_o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n thou_o will_v teach_v god_n word_n with_o the_o letter_n without_o the_o live_a word_n in_o thou_o but_o the_o sheep_n hear_v not_o thy_o voice_n for_o it_o proceed_v not_o from_o joseph_n kiss_v 24._o and_o moses_n say_v further_a 20._o further_a further_a further_a gen._n 45.16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o and_o the_o report_n come_v into_o pharaoh_n house_n that_o joseph_n brethren_n be_v come_v and_o it_o please_v pharaoh_n well_o and_o all_o his_o servant_n and_o pharaoh_n say_v to_o joseph_n say_v to_o thy_o brethren_n do_v thus_o load_v your_o beast_n and_o go_v up_o and_o when_o you_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n then_o take_v your_o father_n and_o your_o family_n and_o come_v to_o i_o and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o the_o good_a of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n that_o you_o shall_v eat_v the_o marrow_n of_o the_o land_n and_o command_v they_o to_o do_v thus_o take_v you_o from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n chariot_n for_o your_o wife_n and_o for_o your_o child_n and_o bring_v your_o father_n and_o come_v and_o regard_v not_o your_o householdstuff_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o egypt_n shall_v be_v you_o the_o figure_n stand_v thus_o 25._o when_o joseph_n viz._n christ_n voice_n sound_v in_o the_o soul_n than_o this_o report_n press_v into_o god_n the_o father_n property_n for_o the_o soul_n in_o its_o nature_n be_v from_o the_o eternal_a nature_n in_o the_o word_n out_o of_o the_o father_n property_n of_o fire_n and_o so_o be_v manifest_a again_o in_o the_o father_n from_o who_o the_o will_n have_v break_v off_o itself_o and_o he_o speak_v or_o inspire_v himself_o into_o its_o life_n essence_n for_o it_o please_v he_o well_o that_o the_o soul_n be_v become_v manifest_v in_o christ_n and_o bid_v the_o soul_n with_o all_o its_o property_n through_o joseph_n viz._n christ_n efficiency_n to_o come_v into_o paradise_n again_o he_o give_v it_o chariot_n and_o all_o necessary_n which_o chariot_n be_v his_o spirit_n in_o the_o word_n which_o bring_v it_o and_o give_v it_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o egypt_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a paradise_n or_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n for_o its_o own_o this_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n powerful_o prefigure_v under_o this_o history_n 26._o 24._o 26._o 26._o 26._o gen._n 45.21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n do_v so_o and_o joseph_n give_v they_o chariot_n according_a to_o the_o command_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o provision_n to_o spend_v by_o the_o way_n and_o give_v each_o of_o they_o all_o sumptuous_a apparel_n but_o to_o benjamin_n he_o give_v three_o hundred_o piece_n of_o silver_n and_o five_o suit_n of_o sumptuous_a apparel_n and_o to_o his_o father_n he_o send_v beside_o ten_o ass_n lade_v with_o the_o choice_n good_a thing_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o ten_o she_o ass_n with_o corn_n and_o bread_n and_o food_n for_o his_o father_n upon_o the_o way_n thus_o he_o send_v his_o brethren_n away_o and_o they_o depart_v and_o he_o say_v to_o they_o contend_v not_o upon_o the_o way_n the_o figure_n stand_v thus_o 27._o christ_n take_v the_o provision_n as_o also_o the_o chariot_n viz._n the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o father_n which_o he_o send_v to_o his_o child_n as_o joseph_n take_v the_o chariot_n and_o present_a from_o pharaoh_n and_o give_v they_o provision_n to_o spend_v upon_o the_o way_n of_o their_o pilgrimage_n viz._n his_o body_n and_o blood_n for_o meat_n and_o drink_v 28._o the_o sumptuous_a apparel_n which_o joseph_n give_v to_o every_o one_o of_o his_o brethren_n signify_v the_o temple_n of_o christ_n wherein_o the_o soul_n fea_v and_o rest_v and_o joseph_n five_o suit_n of_o sumptuous_a apparel_n which_o he_o give_v to_o his_o brother_n benjamin_n be_v the_o five_o wound_n of_o christ_n wherein_o the_o inward_a man_n fea_v in_o god_n love_n but_o the_o three_o hundred_o piece_n of_o silver_n which_o he_o give_v to_o benjamin_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o word_n out_o of_o this_o great_a love_n wherewith_o this_o benjamin_n shall_v trade_v and_o get_v increase_n and_o gain_n much_o for_o his_o lord_n
and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o for_o they_o be_v you_o be_v without_o money_n then_o they_o bring_v their_o cattle_n to_o joseph_n and_o he_o give_v they_o bread_n for_o their_o horse_n and_o sheep_n for_o their_o heifer_n and_o ass_n and_o so_o he_o nourish_v they_o with_o bread_n this_o year_n for_o all_o their_o beast_n and_o cattle_n 10._o this_o figure_n be_v very_o powerful_a and_o contain_v great_a and_o deep_a understanding_n although_o the_o bestial_a man_n full_a of_o covetousness_n and_o extortion_n imagine_v to_o himself_o as_o if_o this_o make_v for_o he_o yet_o the_o true_a figure_n be_v quite_o against_o he_o as_o also_o be_v the_o parable_n or_o similitude_n in_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o unjust_a steward_n which_o say_v 16.8_o say_v say_v say_v luk._n 16.8_o the_o lord_n commend_v he_o that_o he_o have_v do_v so_o prudent_o 11._o this_o famine_n in_o egypt_n and_o canaan_n when_o all_o the_o land_n be_v famish_v prefigure_v the_o poor_a fall_v man_n in_o body_n and_o soul_n which_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n have_v dry_v up_o and_o cause_v to_o wither_v so_o that_o it_o be_v famish_v for_o egypt_n signify_v the_o soul_n nature_n and_o canan_n the_o body_n nature_n the_o great_a provision_n of_o corn_n which_o joseph_n gather_v together_o and_o sell_v in_o the_o famine_n signify_v the_o divine_a word_n of_o grace_n the_o money_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o canaanites_n for_o which_o they_o buy_v corn_n of_o joseph_n signify_v god_n creature_o word_n of_o the_o humane_a life_n the_o beast_n which_o they_o there_o give_v also_o for_o bread_n when_o there_o be_v no_o more_o money_n signify_v the_o create_v the_o the_o the_o image_v or_o create_v image-like_a property_n in_o the_o life_n of_o man._n the_o figure_n stand_v thus_o 12._o when_o man_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o this_o famine_n and_o in_o this_o starve_a hunger_n come_v into_o god_n anger_n and_o wither_v than_o he_o have_v no_o refreshment_n nor_o comfort_n for_o his_o conscience_n wither_v so_o quite_o in_o god_n anger_n that_o he_o must_v go_v to_o the_o heavenly_a joseph_n and_o buy_v this_o food_n of_o grace_n 13._o first_o while_o the_o soul_n together_o with_o the_o body_n find_v yet_o a_o little_a power_n and_o comfort_n in_o they_o though_o indeed_o the_o conscience_n gnaw_v this_o steward_n give_v jesus_n christ_n good_a word_n and_o pray_v to_o he_o and_z for_o the_o creature_o fictitious_a creature_o creature_o creature_o imagelike_a imaginary_a fictitious_a frame_v or_o conceive_a word_n buy_v food_n of_o joseph_n and_o this_o now_o be_v that_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o money_n while_o these_o word_n will_v in_o the_o imagination_n give_v the_o conscience_n a_o little_a virtue_n and_o comfort_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o body_n continual_o buy_v grace_n for_o such_o money_n and_o give_v this_o joseph_n good_a store_n of_o babble_v with_o a_o imaginary_a matter_n and_o some_o frame_v or_o prayer_n or_o or_o or_o conceit_a contrive_v or_o set_v form_n of_o prayer_n figure_v prayer_n out_o of_o custom_n and_o thus_o live_v of_o this_o food_n in_o hope_n 14._o but_o when_o the_o anguish_n of_o the_o conscience_n wither_v up_o this_o hope_n and_o that_o such_o cold_a prayer_n and_o historical_a faith_n will_v no_o more_o avayle_n so_o that_o the_o conscience_n cry_v out_o that_o thou_o must_v be_v famish_v in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n no_o prayer_n more_o will_v avayle_n before_o god_n then_o come_v the_o poor_a soul_n to_o this_o joseph_n and_o say_v why_o will_v thou_o suffer_v i_o to_o perish_v because_o i_o can_v bring_v my_o prayer_n and_o faith_n before_o thou_o by_o which_o i_o may_v attain_v food_n for_o my_o life_n behold_v my_o power_n be_v go_v nothing_o go_v go_v go_v note_v how_o man_n be_v able_a to_o do_v nothing_o i_o be_o able_a to_o do_v nothing_o i_o have_v no_o more_o word_n wherewith_o to_o attain_v thy_o grace_n 15._o then_o say_v the_o heavenly_a joseph_n to_o the_o soul_n bring_v thy_o beast_n viz._n horse_n ox_n and_o ass_n hither_o to_o i_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o food_n for_o they_o that_o be_v bring_v all_o thy_o earthly_a natural_a desire_n and_o image_n and_o and_o and_o or_o image_n imagination_n and_o thy_o false_a confidence_n in_o the_o creature_n viz._n in_o thy_o own_o wit_n and_o subtlety_n in_o falsehood_n and_o wickedness_n to_o i_o and_o give_v they_o up_o all_o to_o i_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v quit_v of_o they_o and_o then_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o food_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v and_o will_v also_o feed_v the_o imagination_n of_o thy_o thought_n and_o this_o be_v the_o entrance_n of_o this_o figure_n 16._o and_o moses_n say_v further_a 19_o further_a further_a further_a gen._n 47.18_o 19_o when_o that_o year_n be_v end_v they_o come_v to_o he_o in_o the_o second_o year_n and_o say_v to_o he_o we_o will_v not_o hide_v from_o our_o lord_n that_o not_o only_o the_o money_n but_o also_o all_o the_o beast_n be_v go_v from_o we_o to_o our_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v no_o more_o leave_v for_o our_o lord_n but_o our_o body_n and_o our_o field_n why_o will_v thou_o suffer_v we_o and_o our_o field_n to_o die_v in_o thy_o presence_n buy_v we_o and_o our_o land_n for_o bread_n that_o our_o land_n and_o we_o may_v be_v pharaoh_n bondslave_n give_v we_o seed_n that_o we_o may_v live_v and_o not_o die_v and_o the_o field_n not_o lie_v waist_n this_o be_v now_o the_o true_a earnestness_n when_o man_n whole_o give_v up_o all_o and_o quite_o give_v up_o himself_o this_o figure_n stand_v thus_o 17._o when_o man_n stand_v thus_o in_o the_o famine_n of_o conscience_n so_o that_o not_o only_o the_o word_n which_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n will_v no_o more_o avayle_n that_o he_o may_v receive_v comfort_n but_o that_o in_o the_o end_n those_o also_o fail_v when_o he_o have_v beat_v down_o all_o imaginary_a all_o all_o all_o image_v feign_a or_o imaginary_a fictitious_a desire_n and_o forsake_v this_o world_n in_o the_o desire_n then_o say_v the_o poor_a soul_n to_o the_o heavenly_a joseph_n alas_o my_o lord_n what_o shall_v i_o bring_v before_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v attain_v thy_o grace_n behold_v my_o prayer_n find_v no_o power_n and_o virtue_n and_o though_o i_o have_v forsake_v the_o world_n and_o have_v give_v up_o my_o bestial_a will_n yet_o i_o stand_v still_o in_o great_a hunger_n before_o thou_o i_o have_v no_o more_o leave_v but_o only_o my_o body_n and_o soul_n my_o lord_n take_v even_o this_o of_o i_o i_o give_v myself_o whole_o to_o be_v thy_o own_o give_v i_o thy_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v live_v in_o thou_o i_o will_v give_v myself_o whole_o up_o to_o thou_o with_o body_n and_o life_n and_o will_v be_v thy_o obedient_a servant_n give_v thou_o i_o but_o seed_n only_o that_o be_v give_v thou_o i_o but_o a_o will_n thought_n mind_n and_o desire_n and_o sow_v the_o land_n of_o my_o nature_n and_o let_v my_o life_n be_v thy_o servant_n that_o i_o may_v be_v no_o more_o without_o thy_o will_n but_o that_o i_o may_v be_v thy_o servant_n and_o thy_o bondslave_n 18._o thus_o than_o it_o be_v enough_o when_o he_o have_v give_v up_o body_n and_o soul_n will_n and_o thought_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o be_v whole_o to_o this_o joseph_n that_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o bondslave-servant_n to_o god_n that_o hope_v and_o expect_v only_o what_o his_o lord_n will_v give_v he_o when_o all_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o his_o own_o self_n be_v quite_o yield_v up_o then_o be_v reason_n right_o kill_v and_o the_o devil_n have_v lose_v his_o stool_n and_o throne_n in_o man_n for_o in_o resignation_n he_o have_v nothing_o for_o his_o own_o and_o the_o devil_n can_v no_o other_o way_n come_v at_o man_n but_o in_o the_o desire_n of_o selfhood_n in_o appropriate_v any_o thing_n for_o his_o own_o self_n 19_o and_o moses_n say_v further_a 22._o further_a further_a further_a gen._n 47.20_o 21_o 22._o thus_o joseph_n buy_v the_o whole_a land_n of_o egypt_n for_o pharaoh_n for_o the_o egyptian_n sell_v every_o one_o their_o ground_n for_o the_o famine_n be_v so_o sore_o sharp_a and_o strong_a upon_o they_o and_o so_o the_o land_n become_v pharaoh_n own_o and_o he_o distribute_v the_o people_n into_o the_o city_n from_o one_o place_n of_o egypt_n to_o the_o other_o except_o the_o land_n of_o the_o priest_n which_o he_o buy_v not_o for_o it_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o priest_n by_o pharaoh_n that_o they_o shall_v provide_v for_o themselves_o out_o of_o that_o portion_n which_o he_o have_v give_v they_o therefore_o they_o dare_v not_o to_o sell_v their_o land_n the_o figure_n stand_v thus_o 20._o in_o such_o a_o manner_n christ_n when_o man_n in_o this_o pinch_a hunger_n draw_v
element_n whence_o the_o four_o be_v express_v and_o understand_v the_o outward_a man_n for_o the_o outward_a world_n with_o the_o star_n and_o four_o element_n viz._n fire_n air_n water_n and_o earth_n and_o also_o for_o the_o outward_a tincture_n which_o be_v link_v with_o the_o inward_a in_o the_o holy_a express_v word_n and_o be_v only_o sever_v by_o a_o principle_n where_o also_o the_o inward_a put_v forth_o a_o external_a life_n the_o inward_a be_v holy_a and_o the_o outward_a life_n or_o principle_n in_o the_o tincture_n be_v likewise_o holy_a if_o the_o curse_n be_v not_o come_v into_o it_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o awake_v vanity_n yet_o if_o the_o vanity_n be_v sever_v from_o sever_v sever_v sever_v or_o from_o by_o the_o tincture_n than_o it_o be_v holy_a and_o a_o paradise_n which_o shall_v open_v itself_o at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n 14._o and_o moses_n say_v further_a god_n breathe_v into_o man_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o he_o become_v a_o live_a soul_n this_o signifi_v the_o live_n speak_v understand_a spirit_n out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n viz._n out_o of_o the_o inward_a fire-world_n which_o be_v manifest_a through_o the_o dark_a world_n and_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a light-world_n and_o out_o of_o the_o outward_a aerial_a world_n this_o be_v the_o soul_n 15._o the_o inward_a fire-breath_n be_v the_o true_a eternal_a creaturall_a soul_n and_o the_o lights-breath_n be_v the_o true_a understanding_n spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n wherein_o it_o be_v a_o angel_n and_o the_o outward_a air-breath_n be_v the_o rational_a soul_n in_o the_o vegetative_a bestial_a life_n wherewith_o man_n rule_v over_o all_o the_o creature_n of_o this_o world_n 16._o as_o the_o only_a understanding_n of_o the_o abyssall_n unsearchable_a deity_n have_v manifest_v itself_o with_o three_o principle_n so_o likewise_o he_o have_v breathe_v in_o the_o true_a life_n out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n into_o the_o create_a image_n the_o body_n be_v 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darke-and_a fire-world_n and_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o light_a life_n and_o also_o of_o the_o air-fire_n if_o that_o be_v not_o none_o of_o the_o other_o will_v be_v neither_o 22._o and_o the_o lights-breath_n rule_v in_o the_o second_o principle_n viz._n in_o the_o holy_a kingdom_n of_o the_o manifest_a power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o mansion_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n the_o temple_n of_o god_n viz._n in_o the_o heavenly_a holy_a essence_n understand_v in_o the_o holy_a spiritual_a body_n of_o the_o holy_a pure_a element_n which_o with_o its_o property_n stand_v in_o equal_a weight_n and_o measure_n as_o a_o fit_a prepare_a instrument_n of_o the_o spirit_n wherein_o he_o manife_v god_n wonder_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n and_o introduce_v they_o into_o the_o melody_n of_o joy_n viz._n into_o the_o holy_a harmony_n of_o the_o eternal_a speak_a word_n of_o god_n into_o the_o divine_a kingdom_n of_o joy_n viz._n into_o the_o manifestation_n of_o 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kingdom_n of_o time_n do_v leave_v it_o then_o be_v the_o soul_n manifest_a either_o in_o the_o dark_a fire-kingdome_n of_o god_n or_o in_o the_o holy_a kingdom_n of_o light_n in_o the_o love-fire_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n whereunto_o it_o have_v give_v up_o itself_o in_o this_o life-time_n therein_o it_o stand_v when_o it_o forego_v the_o outward_a life_n 25._o and_o we_o be_v in_o no_o wise_a to_o think_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v god_n himself_o who_o be_v neither_o nature_n nor_o creature_n also_o dwell_v in_o nothing_o save_o only_a in_o himself_o and_o yet_o dwell_v through_o all_o thing_n and_o be_v neither_o fâ—r_n off_o or_o nigh_o unto_o any_o thing_n but_o soul_n but_o but_o but_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v the_o express_a word_n the_o form_v word_n it_o be_v the_o spirit_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o divine_a manifestation_n but_o if_o it_o be_v god_n than_o it_o be_v immovable_a uncontrollable_a and_o no_o judgement_n can_v pass_v upon_o it_o 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