Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	old_a	testament_n	write_v	6,343	5	6.0837	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28529	Mysterium magnum, or An exposition of the first book of Moses called Genesis. Concerning the manifestation or revelation of the divine word through the three principles of the divine essence; also of the originall of the world and the creation. Wherein the kingdome of nature, & the kingdome of grace are expounded. For the better understanding of the Old and New Testament, and what Adam and Christ are. Also, how man should consider and may know himselfe in the light of nature, where he is, and where his temporall and eternall life, consist; also, where his eternall blessednesse, and damnation, consist. And is an exposition of the essence of all essences for the further consideration of the lovers, in the divine gift. Comprised in three parts: written anno 1623. By Jacob Behm. To which is added, The life of the author. And his Foure tables of divine revelation.; Mysterium magnum. English.	Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Ellistone, John, d. 1652.; Sparrow, John, 1615-1665?; H. B. (Henry Blunden)	1656 (1656)	Wing B3411A; ESTC R212985	753,539	662

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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 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god_n do_v drive_v itself_o into_o a_o fire_n for_o its_o own_o enkindle_n and_o thus_o mad_a also_o must_v the_o people_n be_v when_o the_o punishment_n shall_v come_v that_o they_o must_v all_o make_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o iniquity_n 52._o and_o we_o will_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o thou_o unclean_a lascivious_a rebellious_a self-willed_a lewd_a idolatrous_a murderous_a babylon_n full_a of_o all_o vice_n sin_n and_o abomination_n that_o now_o also_o these_o two_o angel_n viz._n god_n truth_n and_o judgement_n be_v come_v into_o thou_o and_o declare_v unto_o thou_o now_o at_o the_o end_n of_o enoch_n seal_n which_o be_v hide_v but_o at_o present_a be_v open_v in_o its_o sound_n and_o voice_n thy_o destruction_n and_o overthrow_n for_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o judgement_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o behold_v thyself_o aright_o and_o observe_v it_o very_o narrow_o thou_o have_v at_o present_a cast_a scorn_n reproach_n and_o contempt_n upon_o lot_n and_o the_o two_o angel_n as_o the_o sodomite_n do_v and_o therefore_o thy_o punishment_n hang_v over_o thou_o and_o observe_v it_o when_o the_o two_o angel_n shall_v carry_v forth_o lot_n under_o the_o open_a seal_n from_o thou_o then_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o destruction_n be_v at_o hand_n which_o now_o thou_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n believe_v but_o must_v be_v force_v to_o find_v it_o so_o by_o sad_a and_o woeful_a experience_n say_v the_o spirit_n of_o wonder_n 53._o we_o may_v see_v very_o full_o what_o be_v the_o sodomite_n vice_n and_o great_a sin_n the_o cry_n whereof_o be_v come_v up_o before_o god_n for_o lot_n will_v bring_v out_o his_o two_o daughter_n which_o be_v yet_o virgin_n unto_o they_o that_o so_o they_o may_v but_o cease_v from_o the_o rage_a uproar_n against_o these_o angelical_a messenger_n for_o he_o know_v well_o enough_o that_o they_o be_v whole_o drown_v in_o uncleanness_n if_o so_o be_v they_o may_v satisfy_v their_o desire_n 54._o the_o inward_a figure_n in_o the_o spirit_n give_v we_o 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mind_n the_o old_a and_o new_a man_n and_o set_v christ_n and_o adam_n one_o against_o the_o other_o and_o then_o he_o may_v understand_v all_o and_o without_o this_o he_o understand_v nothing_o hereof_o but_o a_o childlike_a history_n which_o yet_o be_v so_o rich_a and_o full_a of_o mystery_n that_o no_o man_n from_o the_o cradle_n unto_o the_o long_a age_n be_v able_a to_o express_v they_o although_o he_o have_v obtain_v the_o knowledge_n and_o understand_v thereunto_o in_o his_o childhood_n and_o we_o in_o our_o gift_n do_v also_o give_v but_o some_o glance_n and_o hint_n thereof_o albeit_o we_o have_v obtain_v the_o apprehension_n and_o meaning_n of_o they_o from_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n yet_o we_o can_v express_v all_o and_o the_o world_n be_v not_o able_a to_o 11._o to_o to_o to_o to_o understand_v or_o apprehend_v it_o aright_o v._o 9_o ●0_n 11._o receive_v it_o 58._o and_o moses_n say_v the_o man_n of_o the_o city_n press_v sore_o upon_o the_o man_n lot_n and_o when_o they_o 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truth_n and_o judgement_n be_v manifest_a and_o therefore_o he_o rebuke_v sodom_n for_o which_o cause_n they_o do_v encompass_v he_o about_o to_o slay_v and_o murder_v he_o than_o the_o judgement_n pass_v first_o upon_o this_o man_n who_o be_v represent_v unto_o the_o sodomite_n as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o fool_n who_o they_o must_v vex_v plague_n and_o perplex_v and_o they_o also_o do_v without_o intermission_n revile_v and_o rail_v at_o he_o and_o condemn_v he_o for_o false_a 61._o but_o he_o must_v reprove_v rebuke_n and_o teach_v they_o and_o he_o have_v no_o external_a protection_n of_o man_n they_o all_o cast_v the_o dirt_n of_o their_o mouth_n upon_o he_o and_o they_o that_o shall_v hinder_v it_o do_v but_o laugh_v at_o it_o let_v he_o look_v where_o he_o will_v he_o have_v no_o deliverer_n then_o suppose_v the_o common_a people_n god_n rebuke_n and_o punish_v he_o on_o this_o wise_a 62._o but_o these_o two_o angel_n be_v with_o he_o in_o his_o heart_n and_o stand_v in_o his_o person_n as_o in_o their_o vessel_n and_o instrument_n even_o amid_o the_o enemy_n but_o the_o common_a people_n do_v eager_o labour_v and_o bestir_v they_o to_o destroy_v he_o and_o his_o house_n 63._o and_o when_o it_o come_v to_o the_o trial_n in_o earnest_n than_o these_o two_o angel_n do_v put_v forth_o their_o hand_n upon_o the_o wicked_a malicious_a man_n heart_n and_o strike_v they_o with_o blindness_n that_o they_o be_v confound_v and_o know_v not_o how_o they_o shall_v get_v 〈◊〉_d get_v get_v get_v or_o 〈◊〉_d by_o this_o lott_n and_o the_o two_o angel_n one_o cast_v forth_o this_o another_z that_o one_o say_v he_o be_v honest_a another_o revile_v he_o and_o say_v all_o evil_a of_o he_o so_o long_o till_o they_o can_v find_v the_o door_n wherein_o they_o will_v break_v in_o unto_o he_o and_o do_v he_o mischief_n for_o these_o two_o angel_n do_v shut_v he_o up_o in_o themselves_o that_o they_o can_v see_v the_o door_n of_o revenge_n as_o may_v be_v see_v here_o in_o lot_n how_o god_n do_v deliver_v the_o messenger_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o hide_v they_o from_o the_o enemy_n and_o this_o author_n this_o this_o this_o underhand_o the_o author_n pen_n have_v so_o find_v it_o by_o good_a experience_n 13._o vers._n 12_o 13._o 64._o and_o these_o man_n say_v unto_o lott_n have_v thou_o here_o any_o beside_o son_n in_o law_n and_o son_n and_o daughter_n and_o whosoever_o belong_v unto_o thou_o in_o the_o city_n bring_v they_o out_o of_o this_o place_n for_o we_o will_v destroy_v this_o place_n because_o the_o cry_v thereof_o be_v waxen_a great_a before_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v send_v we_o to_o destroy_v it_o and_o lot_n go_v and_o speak_v to_o his_o son_n in_o law_n marry_v law_n law_n law_n

be_v be_v be_v or_o quench_v put_v out_o among_o they_o until_o they_o at_o last_o also_o lose_v also_o also_o also_o esdras_n write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o history_n again_o after_o they_o be_v lose_v lose_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n with_o the_o holy_a history_n and_o esdras_n write_v for_o they_o again_o the_o figure_n and_o history_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o that_o very_o short_a brief_a and_o exact_o according_a to_o the_o spiritual_a figure_n in_o which_o they_o be_v more_o blind_a than_o see_v as_o to_o this_o day_n their_o eye_n be_v blind_v and_o that_o because_o they_o abuse_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o serve_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o world_n and_o honour_v their_o evil_a will_n above_o god_n therefore_o also_o god_n have_v withdraw_v himself_o from_o they_o with_o his_o mystery_n and_o have_v suffer_v they_o to_o run_v up_o and_o down_o as_o child_n full_a of_o ignorance_n with_o the_o figure_n until_o the_o gentile_n time_n in_o the_o manifestation_n of_o grace_n in_o which_o they_o also_o have_v only_o abuse_v the_o time_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o open_a seal_n in_o their_o evil_a nature_n do_v also_o come_v to_o its_o end_n and_o limit_n and_o then_o the_o figure_n shall_v be_v full_o manifest_a in_o the_o parable_n the_o the_o the_o substantial_o declare_v the_o very_a thing_n itself_o unclthe_v it_o of_o its_o figure_n and_o parable_n essence_n 24.14_o essence_n essence_n essence_n mat_n 24.14_o for_o a_o witness_n to_o all_o nation_n and_o after_o that_o the_o judgement_n 53._o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o moses_n say_v further_a 25.27_o further_a further_a further_a gen._n 25.27_o jacob_n be_v a_o plain_a man_n and_o dwell_v in_o tent_n and_o rebecca_n love_v jacob_n reason_n understand_v this_o figure_n of_o a_o woman-like_a motherly_a natural_a love_n but_o the_o spirit_n have_v not_o write_v this_o figure_n for_o that_o for_o rebecca_n press_v earnest_o that_o jacob_n may_v receive_v the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n she_o love_v jacob_n as_o to_o his_o original_a which_o although_o she_o may_v not_o so_o well_o understand_v external_o and_o rational_o yet_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o covenant_n understand_v it_o in_o she_o which_o move_v she_o also_o to_o bear_v such_o a_o love_n towards_o jacob_n for_o there_o be_v also_o a_o conjunction_n between_o the_o mother_n and_o son_n 54._o for_o rebecca_n be_v shut_v up_o and_o barren_a but_o when_o isaac_n do_v bring_v his_o prayer_n and_o earnest_a desire_n to_o god_n for_o she_o than_o the_o ens_fw-la in_o the_o covenant_n give_v itself_o into_o his_o faith_n in_o his_o desire_n and_o so_o forth_o in_o the_o open_n of_o rebecca_n into_o the_o conception_n for_o herewith_o also_o the_o barren_a or_o shut_v up_o mother_n be_v open_v so_o that_o her_o fruit_n viz._n jacob_n and_o she_o come_v into_o one_o degree_n of_o nature_n and_o receive_v one_o and_o the_o same_o love_n from_o isaac_n desire_n for_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o faith_n be_v conceive_v in_o the_o tincture_n of_o venus_n in_o rebecca_n and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o mary_n christ_n mother_n after_o the_o humanity_n that_o *_o she_o be_v bless_v among_o all_o woman_n so_o also_o rebecca_n do_v here_o receive_v the_o blessing_n from_o the_o divine_a ens_fw-la indeed_o not_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n as_o mary_n but_o yet_o according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o love_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v manifest_a in_o she_o as_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o faith_n be_v also_o in_o jacob_n wherein_o the_o love_n of_o god_n burn_v so_o that_o she_o love_v jacob_n more_o than_o esau_n for_o the_o love-desire_n in_o the_o mother_n and_o son_n be_v from_o one_o original_a and_o therefore_o her_o desire_n incline_v itself_o more_o towards_o jacob_n than_o esau_n and_o also_o because_o that_o the_o heavenly_a holy_a matrix_fw-la disappear_v in_o adam_n be_v move_v in_o her_o image_n disappear_v or_o dead_a as_o to_o the_o heavenly_a world_n essence_n which_o matrix_fw-la afterward_o be_v whole_o open_v in_o mary_n now_o this_o matrix_fw-la do_v long_o to_o receive_v the_o ens_fw-la of_o christ_n which_o be_v manifest_a in_o jacob_n which_o first_o be_v to_o be_v effect_v in_o mary_n and_o yet_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o covenant_n do_v take_v its_o love-sport_n and_o delight_v herewith_o 55._o but_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o moses_n say_v jacob_n be_v a_o plain_a honest_a man_n and_o remain_v in_o tent_n he_o understand_v thereby_o that_o the_o true_a jacob_n in_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o faith_n remain_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o outward_a nature_n that_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o faith_n remain_v in_o his_o nature_n which_o be_v only_o a_o tent_n thereto_o that_o he_o do_v not_o give_v himself_o whole_o to_o the_o tent_n as_o adam_n do_v but_o he_o remain_v therein_o in_o his_o principle_n till_o god_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n bring_v he_o forth_o in_o christ_n humanity_n through_o the_o tent_n of_o nature_n chap._n liii_o how_o esau_n contemn_v his_o birthright_n and_o sell_v it_o for_o a_o mess_n of_o lentil-pottage_n what_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v by_o this_o figure_n when_o the_o spirit_n of_o moses_n have_v set_v down_o the_o birth_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n 29._o gen._n xxv_o vers_fw-la 29._o he_o proceed_v to_o relate_v present_o how_o the_o natural_a adamicall_a man_n will_v but_o little_a or_o nothing_o regard_v this_o high_a gift_n in_o the_o covenant_n and_o will_v only_o seek_v after_o the_o belly-filling_a of_o the_o earthly_a life_n as_o esau_n who_o give_v his_o birthright_n for_o pottage_n of_o lentil_n that_o he_o may_v but_o serve_v his_o belly_n the_o figure_n of_o moses_n stand_v thus_o 2._o and_o jacob_n sod_a pottage_n and_o esau_n come_v from_o the_o field_n and_o he_o be_v faint_a 34._o gen._n 25.29_o to_o the_o 34._o and_o esau_n say_v to_o jacob_n feed_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o with_o that_o same_o red_a pottage_n for_o i_o be_o faint_a and_o hence_o his_o name_n be_v call_v edom_n but_o jacob_n say_v sell_v i_o this_o day_n thy_o birthright_n and_o esau_n answer_v lo_o i_o must_v even_o die_v and_o what_o profit_n will_v this_o birthright_n be_v to_o i_o and_o jacob_n say_v swear_v to_o i_o this_o day_n and_o he_o swear_v unto_o he_o and_o so_o he_o sell_v his_o birthright_n to_o jacob_n then_o jacob_n give_v esau_n bread_n and_o pottage_n of_o lentil_o and_o he_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o rise_v up_o and_o go_v his_o way_n thus_o esau_n despise_v his_o birthright_n this_o figure_n external_o have_v but_o a_o plain_a and_o childlike_a semblance_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o great_a mystery_n for_o esau_n betoken_v the_o first_o power_n of_o the_o natural_a create_v adam_n and_o jacob_n betoken_v the_o power_n of_o the_o other_o adam_n christ_n thus_o do_v the_o spirit_n here_o play_v with_o the_o figure_n 3._o for_o adam_n nature_n come_v from_o the_o field_n and_o be_v faint_a and_o long_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o pottage_n which_o jacob_n have_v adam_n be_v a_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o a_o lincus_n of_o heaven_n but_o be_v he_o die_v to_o the_o lincus_n of_o heaven_n the_o earthly_a nature_n have_v weary_v he_o in_o its_o strife_n and_o in_o this_o figure_n of_o faint_a adam_n ●sau_v stand_v here_o 4._o the_o red_a lentil_a pottage_n which_o jacob_n have_v after_o which_o the_o faint_a adam_n in_o esau_n long_v be_v the_o ens_fw-la of_o faith_n viz._n the_o ens_fw-la of_o christ_n the_o adamicall_a nature_n in_o esau_n in_o its_o anguish_n and_o toilsome_a labour_n in_o its_o corruption_n and_o misery_n long_v after_o this_o pottage_n which_o be_v in_o jacob_n yet_o the_o earthly_a nature_n of_o esau_n understand_v it_o not_o but_o the_o soul_n nature_n which_o also_o long_v after_o christ_n ens_fw-la which_o be_v strange_a or_o a_o far_o off_o hide_a to_o reason_n 5._o esau_n soulish_a nature_n say_v in_o its_o long_v to_o jacob_n let_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o taste_v of_o the_o red_a pottage_n for_o i_o be_o weary_a and_o faint_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o driver_n or_o fomenter_n of_o the_o anxious_a birth_n and_o from_o this_o longing_n or_o lust_n he_o be_v call_v edom_n which_o signify_v in_o the_o compaction_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o formation_n of_o the_o tongue_n of_o sense_n as_o much_o as_o a_o dip_v or_o immerse_v of_o the_o captivate_v angelical_a property_n into_o the_o pottage_n as_o if_o there_o the_o soul_n longing_n or_o lubet_fw-la in_o which_o the_o angel_n character_n do_v yet_o stand_v although_o captivate_v do_v dip_v or_o plunge_v itself_o with_o the_o desire_n into_o the_o holy_a ens_fw-la and_o will_v take_v the_o holy_a ens_fw-la in_o the_o divine_a pottage_n viz._n the_o heavenly_a essentiality_n into_o the_o lust_n of_o

and_o brother_n the_o heavenly_a joseph_n for_o with_o money_n man_n trade_n so_o also_o shall_v the_o inward_a benjamin_n trade_n with_o his_o gift_n of_o the_o three_o hundred_o piece_n of_o silver_n viz._n with_o the_o gift_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v teach_v and_o make_v know_v god_n wonder_n for_o he_o be_v christ_n servant_n and_o assistant_n yea_o his_o true_a brother_n 29._o but_o the_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 which_o joseph_n send_v to_o his_o father_n signify_v in_o the_o figure_n the_o ten_o commandment_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o joseph_n have_v lade_v with_o good_a thing_n that_o be_v christ_n have_v lade_v they_o with_o his_o grace_n and_o send_v they_o to_o god_n righteousness_n in_o the_o conscience_n whereof_o poor_a nature_n have_v to_o make_v expense_n 30._o but_o the_o ten_o she_o ass_n with_o corn_n signify_v the_o ten_o form_n of_o the_o soulish_a and_o natural_a fire-life_n upon_o which_o christ_n load_v the_o soul_n food_n when_o they_o go_v in_o his_o process_n in_o the_o imitation_n of_o he_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o food_n upon_o the_o way_n signify_v the_o word_n of_o god_n of_o which_o the_o poor_a old_a adam_n must_v eat_v that_o he_o may_v live_v 31._o these_o christ_n give_v his_o child_n and_o brethren_n on_o the_o way_n of_o their_o pilgrimage_n when_o they_o go_v home_o again_o in_o the_o process_n of_o christ_n that_o they_o may_v have_v provision_n to_o spend_v and_o thereon_o nature_n viz._n the_o old_a father_n eat_v and_o command_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o contend_v one_o with_o another_o upon_o this_o way_n but_o in_o love_n and_o peace_n go_v home_o into_o paradise_n 32._o o_o israel_n where_o be_v now_o thy_o peace_n it_o seem_v as_o if_o thou_o have_v consume_v all_o the_o provision_n of_o joseph_n and_o must_v at_o present_a want_v see_v thou_o so_o very_o much_o contend_v about_o this_o food_n and_o have_v raise_v such_o murder_n about_o it_o true_o thou_o have_v murder_v thy_o brother_n benjamin_n by_o the_o way_n and_o therefore_o thou_o be_v in_o strife_n and_o will_v not_o go_v home_o thou_o be_v afraid_a but_o the_o famine_n will_v drive_v thou_o forth_o or_o else_o thou_o will_v be_v hungry_a and_o starve_a 33._o 28._o 33._o 33._o 33._o gen._n 45.25_o 26_o 27_o 28._o thus_o they_o go_v up_o from_o egypt_n and_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o their_o father_n jacob_n and_o make_v it_o know_v to_o he_o and_o say_v joseph_n be_v alive_a and_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o egypt_n but_o his_o heart_n think_v much_o otherwise_o for_o he_o believe_v they_o not_o then_o they_o tell_v he_o all_o the_o word_n of_o joseph_n which_o he_o have_v say_v to_o they_o and_o when_o he_o see_v the_o chariott_n which_o joseph_n have_v send_v to_o bring_v he_o the_o spirit_n of_o jacob_n their_o father_n revive_v and_o israel_n say_v i_o have_v enough_o that_o my_o son_n joseph_n yet_o live_v i_o will_v go_v down_o and_o see_v he_o ere_o i_o die_v this_o figure_n stand_v thus_o 34._o when_o christ_n apostle_n be_v load_v with_o this_o present_a they_o go_v therewith_o into_o their_o father_n house_n viz._n among_o the_o brethren_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n in_o their_o unbelief_n and_o make_v know_v to_o they_o the_o great_a glory_n and_o the_o present_a of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o he_o have_v give_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v bring_v it_o to_o they_o but_o their_o heart_n believe_v it_o not_o that_o these_o simple_a man_n the_o apostle_n of_o god_n load_v with_o such_o great_a good_a thing_n be_v send_v by_o joseph_n till_o they_o see_v the_o chariott_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o bring_v the_o present_a in_o great_a power_n and_o work_n of_o wonder_n and_o hear_v the_o powerful_a word_n of_o jesus_n christ_n with_o deed_n and_o wonder_n out_o of_o their_o mouth_n then_o say_v israel_n now_o i_o have_v enough_o now_o i_o can_v believe_v i_o will_v also_o go_v along_o with_o you_o to_o christ_n that_o i_o may_v see_v he_o as_o old_a jacob_n say_v i_o have_v enough_o that_o my_o son_n joseph_n yet_o live_v i_o will_v go_v up_o that_o i_o may_v see_v he_o before_o i_o die_v 35._o thus_o also_o these_o chariott_n go_v out_o from_o god_n child_n among_o the_o unbeliever_n which_o at_o first_o will_v not_o believe_v but_o when_o they_o feel_v these_o chariott_n and_o the_o present_a in_o they_o than_o they_o also_o say_v i_o have_v enough_o i_o will_v go_v along_o into_o egypt_n into_o repentance_n that_o i_o may_v see_v and_o know_v my_o saviour_n for_o their_o spirit_n be_v also_o revive_v as_o jacob_n spirit_n be_v 36._o where_o be_v now_o these_o chariott_n in_o the_o teacher_n mouth_n upon_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ride_v and_o touch_v the_o heart_n of_o israel_n that_o his_o spirit_n be_v revive_v indeed_o say_v babel_n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n at_o present_a work_v not_o so_o powerful_o in_o our_o word_n we_o have_v now_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n that_o need_v not_o be_v we_o shall_v only_o believe_v the_o word_n which_o christ_n apostle_n have_v leave_v behind_o they_o and_o that_o be_v enough_o 37._o else_o if_o we_o shall_v teach_v so_o powerful_o we_o must_v then_o be_v also_o of_o so_o simple_a and_o poor_a a_o life_n as_o christ_n apostle_n lead_v and_o forsake_v the_o world_n that_o need_v not_o be_v christ_n kingdom_n must_v now_o be_v stately_a in_o pomp_n and_o glory_n 38._o o_o how_o will_v poor_a christ_n who_o on_o earth_n have_v not_o whereon_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n reprove_v this_o to_o thou_o before_o thy_o face_n that_o thou_o have_v take_v his_o covenant_n into_o a_o false_a and_o wicked_a mouth_n earnestness_n be_v never_o more_o necessary_a then_o at_o this_o present_a when_o all_o the_o chariott_n be_v overthrone_v and_o in_o great_a confusion_n chap._n lxxiii_o how_o jacob_n and_o all_o his_o child_n and_o all_o that_o be_v belong_v to_o he_o and_o all_o their_o cattle_n go_v into_o egypt_n upon_o the_o 46_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n moses_n say_v 4._o say_v say_v say_v gen._n xlvi_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o israel_n go_v with_o all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o when_o he_o come_v to_o bersheba_n he_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n isaac_n and_o god_n say_v to_o he_o that_o night_n in_o a_o vision_n jacob_n jacob_n and_o he_o answer_v here_o be_o i_o and_o he_o say_v i_o be_o god_n the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n isaac_n fear_v not_o to_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n for_o i_o will_v there_o make_v thou_o a_o great_a people_n i_o will_v go_v down_o with_o thou_o into_o egypt_n and_o bring_v thou_o up_o hither_o again_o and_o joseph_n shall_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o thy_o eye_n the_o inward_a figure_n stand_v thus_o 2._o jacob_n must_v go_v into_o egypt_n in_o the_o great_a famine_n and_o straight_a hunger_n with_o all_o the_o company_n he_o have_v and_o he_o go_v up_o when_o he_o hear_v of_o joseph_n when_o joseph_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v fetch_v by_o his_o son_n when_o he_o see_v the_o present_a and_o the_o chariott_n of_o joseph_n than_o his_o spirit_n be_v revive_v and_o he_o go_v up_o thus_o it_o be_v also_o in_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n when_o the_o adamicall_a man_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o heavenly_a joseph_n sound_v in_o he_o and_o see_v the_o chariot_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o he_o than_o he_o go_v up_o with_o all_o his_o power_n and_o go_v into_o the_o egypt_n of_o repentance_n 3._o and_o when_o he_o come_v to_o bersheba_n that_o be_v into_o the_o sound_a noise_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o soul_n than_o he_o sacrifice_v his_o body_n and_o soul_n with_o all_o that_o he_o have_v to_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n that_o be_v he_o give_v himself_o up_o with_o his_o life_n and_o all_o whatsoever_o he_o be_v into_o the_o word_n which_o create_v it_o in_o adam_n and_o make_v it_o out_o of_o itself_o which_o be_v the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n then_o that_o divine_a word_n speak_v or_o inspire_v into_o he_o that_o be_v it_o speak_v actual_o operative_o and_o powerful_o in_o he_o that_o night_n in_o a_o vision_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v here_o in_o the_o secret_a hiddennesse_n of_o man_n where_o god_n hide_v himself_o from_o reason_n and_o the_o creature_n and_o out_o of_o his_o principle_n speak_v or_o inspire_v comfort_n and_o power_n or_o virtue_n into_o the_o life_n and_o call_v he_o by_o his_o name_n as_o he_o do_v jacob_n that_o be_v he_o comprise_v his_o name_n in_o the_o word_n of_o his_o speak_n which_o be_v 15._o be_v be_v be_v rev._n 20.12_o to_o the_o 15._o the_o book_n of_o

life_n wherein_o the_o name_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v comprise_v or_o write_v 4_o and_o when_o man_n perceive_v he_o in_o the_o power_n than_o he_o speak_v again_o into_o the_o word_n and_o say_v here_o be_o i_o lord_n make_v i_o what_o thou_o will_v i_o stand_v before_o thou_o and_o that_o same_o inward_a word_n of_o god_n say_v in_o power_n i_o be_o god_n the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n that_o be_v it_o give_v to_o man_n in_o this_o speak_a power_n divine_a knowledge_n so_o that_o man_n learn_v to_o understand_v that_o god_n work_v in_o he_o and_o what_o god_n be_v 5._o but_o see_v the_o body_n be_v a_o dark_a valley_n and_o moreover_o a_o unrighteous_a inclination_n therefore_o the_o word_n speak_v into_o the_o poor_a soul_n thus_o and_o say_v be_v not_o afraid_a when_o thou_o enterest_n into_o egypt_n viz._n into_o repentance_n and_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n viz._n from_o the_o pleasure_n and_o voluptuousness_n of_o the_o world_n falsehood_n wickedness_n and_o unrighteousness_n although_o likely_a they_o become_v thy_o enemy_n and_o persecute_v thou_o yet_o fear_v not_o i_o will_v go_v along_o with_o thou_o into_o egypt_n that_o be_v into_o thy_o conversion_n and_o divine_a obedience_n i_o will_v help_v thou_o to_o work_v repentance_n and_o bless_v thou_o in_o thy_o egypt_n viz._n in_o thy_o work_n of_o repentance_n and_o make_v thy_o new_a birth_n grow_v to_o a_o great_a tree_n which_o shall_v bring_v forth_o much_o good_a fruit_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o he_o say_v to_o jacob_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o great_a people_n in_o egypt_n and_o will_v bring_v thou_o out_o from_o thence_o again_o that_o be_v thou_o shall_v not_o remain_v as_o one_o dead_a or_o depart_v from_o this_o world_n although_o indeed_o thou_o go_v into_o repentance_n and_o forsake_v the_o world_n in_o thy_o mind_n yet_o i_o will_v bring_v thou_o out_o of_o anxiety_n and_o trouble_v again_o and_o leave_v thou_o in_o thy_o state_n and_o condition_n if_o it_o be_v right_a and_o honest_a which_o be_v do_v thus_o 6._o when_o man_n go_v into_o this_o egypt_n he_o must_v leave_v all_o his_o land_n viz._n all_o his_o temporal_a pleasure_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o give_v up_o all_o to_o god_n and_o hold_v nothing_o more_o for_o his_o own_o but_o think_v that_o it_o be_v not_o his_o own_o but_o that_o he_o be_v a_o minister_n and_o servant_n in_o it_o that_o he_o shall_v serve_v god_n and_o his_o fellow_n member_n therein_o and_o so_o regulate_v his_o heart_n as_o a_o pilgrim_n in_o his_o journey_n who_o be_v no_o where_n at_o home_o in_o this_o world_n he_o must_v with_o jacob_n sit_v in_o joseph_n that_o be_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n chariott_n and_o go_v whither_o soever_o the_o same_o in_o this_o famine_n will_v bring_v he_o than_o god_n go_v in_o and_o with_o he_o and_o bless_v he_o so_o that_o he_o work_v and_o bring_v forth_o much_o divine_a fruit_n and_o his_o name_n become_v very_o great_a in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 7._o but_o god_n do_v not_o for_o all_o that_o cast_v he_o out_o of_o his_o temporal_a possession_n he_o bring_v his_o spirit_n up_o again_o into_o the_o work_n and_o labour_n of_o his_o hand_n viz._n into_o his_o worldly_a state_n condition_n and_o employment_n that_o he_o may_v serve_v god_n deed_n of_o wonder_n also_o himself_o and_o the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n viz._n his_o neighbour_n therein_o nothing_o will_v be_v take_v away_o from_o he_o but_o only_o the_o unrighteousness_n falsehood_n and_o untruth_n god_n make_v he_o now_o his_o servant_n in_o his_o state_n and_o condition_n he_o may_v well_o keep_v and_o take_v along_o with_o he_o his_o cattle_n and_o his_o good_n for_o his_o necessity_n as_o jacob_n do_v but_o that_o which_o be_v false_a and_o wicked_a he_o must_v put_v away_o 8._o and_o when_o he_o do_v thus_o then_o say_v god_n joseph_n shall_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o thy_o eye_n that_o thou_o may_v see_v that_o be_v christ_n shall_v with_o his_o hand_n of_o grace_n lie_v hold_v on_o thy_o sight_n blind_a as_o to_o god_n and_o lay_v his_o hand_n of_o the_o divine_a sun_n upon_o thy_o eye_n and_o then_o thou_o will_v come_v into_o divine_a vision_n and_o knowledge_n in_o thyself_o so_o that_o thy_o reason_n will_v wonder_v whence_o such_o light_n and_o deep_a knowledge_n come_v to_o thou_o 9_o 27._o 9_o 9_o 9_o gen._n 46.6_o 7_o 26_o 27._o jacob_n come_v with_o seaventy_n soul_n in_o all_o with_o all_o his_o child_n and_o child_n child_n of_o which_o sixty_o six_o be_v proceed_v out_o of_o his_o loin_n which_o go_v with_o he_o for_o joseph_n have_v beget_v two_o son_n in_o egypt_n 10._o this_o number_n sixty_o six_o be_v a_o great_a and_o mystical_a number_n whore_n 70_o the_o number_n of_o babel_n 66_o of_o the_o beast_n &_o the_o whore_n as_o also_o the_o number_n seaventy_n which_o be_v the_o number_n of_o the_o great_a babel_n and_o the_o number_n sixty_o six_o be_v the_o number_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o of_o the_o whore_n from_o which_o israel_n and_o every_o child_n of_o god_n must_v go_v forth_o 11._o this_o go_v forth_o of_o israel_n be_v a_o true_a figure_n and_o image_n of_o the_o last_o exit_z and_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n viz._n the_o right_a true_a christian_a which_o shall_v also_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o this_o canaan_n viz._n out_o of_o babel_n in_o the_o note_n the_o the_o the_o note_n end_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o whore_n number_n which_o signal_n star_n with_o the_o chariott_n of_o joseph_n be_v clear_o appear_v 12._o for_o the_o great_a famine_n in_o the_o time_n of_o jacob_n wherein_o be_v the_o great_a hunger_n and_o want_n of_o heavenly_a food_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o not_o only_o a_o hunger_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o the_o bread_n of_o heaven_n but_o also_o a_o great_a vehement_a unheard_a of_o formerly_z from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n hitherto_o impression_n of_o desire_n to_o selfehood_n viz._n to_o covetousness_n extortion_n and_o pride_n 13._o the_o hunger_n in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n after_o vanity_n to_o devour_v it_o be_v so_o great_a that_o at_o present_a the_o power_n of_o heaven_n do_v imprint_v their_o influence_n so_o that_o all_o provision_n and_o blessing_n be_v consume_v and_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v so_o hungry_a after_o vanity_n that_o there_o be_v no_o rest_n at_o all_o upon_o earth_n for_o this_o desire_n 14._o also_o the_o three_o principle_n viz._n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n of_o the_o dominion_n in_o the_o four_o element_n impress_v with_o its_o power_n from_o whence_o all_o bl●ssing_n be_v consume_v and_o in_o stead_n thereof_o a_o unsatiable_a hunger_n of_o covetousness_n be_v rise_v up_o so_o that_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o whore_n together_o with_o their_o worshipper_n be_v so_o hungry_a after_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n anger_n unchastity_n whoredom_n and_o bestial_a voluptuousness_n and_o so_o hard_o imprint_v or_o impress_v in_o such_o desire_n that_o the_o time_n be_v already_o that_o this_o beast_n together_o with_o the_o whore_n must_v burst_v to_o piece_n 15._o and_o then_o jacob_n spirit_n revive_v and_o believe_v that_o joseph_n be_v a_o prince_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n viz._n in_o the_o conversion_n and_o there_o will_v joseph_n be_v manifest_v to_o his_o brethren_n and_o then_o they_o must_v be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o falsehood_n and_o wickedness_n that_o they_o have_v suppress_v joseph_n and_o sell_v he_o with_o lie_v into_o misery_n 16._o for_o joseph_n face_n in_o the_o truth_n shall_v behold_v all_o israel_n and_o egypt_n for_o israel_n must_v go_v forth_o out_o of_o canaan_n and_o leave_v babel_n in_o the_o number_n seaventy_n but_o the_o hunger_n in_o babel_n say_v i_o will_v first_o fill_v my_o sack_n that_o i_o may_v have_v provision_n in_o the_o way_n and_o know_v not_o that_o joseph_n have_v give_v israel_n provision_n for_o expense_n and_o moreover_o chariotts_n and_o apparel_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v only_o take_v their_o cattle_n along_o with_o they_o and_o leave_v their_o dwelling_n and_o housholdstuffe_n behind_o 17._o the_o provision_n for_o expense_n which_o at_o present_a israel_n gather_v together_o in_o babel_n belong_v all_o to_o the_o wrathful_a impression_n of_o god_n anger_n which_o shall_v devour_v it_o all_o when_o his_o fire_n burn_v god_n have_v clear_o send_v his_o child_n provision_n for_o expense_n beforehand_o by_o joseph_n they_o will_v have_v full_o enough_o if_o they_o do_v not_o contend_v upon_o this_o way_n sumptuous_a apparel_n be_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v at_o rest_n from_o this_o disquietness_n of_o the_o driver_n 18._o but_o babel_n think_v it_o be_v a_o long_a time_n yet_o israll_n must_v serve_v i_o i_o will_v plague_v