who_o have_v generate_v we_o again_o out_o of_o the_o die_a through_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n for_o out_o of_o the_o die_a the_o fire-life_n become_v generate_v that_o which_o can_v go_v out_o from_o the_o die_v that_o be_v release_v from_o death_n and_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a source_n 97._o that_o be_v now_o its_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n when_o no_o fierce_a wrathful_a source_n more_o be_v in_o it_o it_o be_v go_v from_o it_o and_o be_v remain_v in_o the_o in_o die_v in_o the_o dark_a world_n 98._o and_o thus_o the_o life_n out_o of_o death_n attain_v the_o eternal_a liberty_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n or_o terror_n more_o for_o in_o the_o life_n the_o terror_n or_o skreek_n be_v break_v 99_o the_o right_a life_n be_v a_o power_n of_o joy_n a_o continual_a well-doing_n for_o there_o be_v no_o source_n quality_n or_o pain_n in_o it_o but_o only_o a_o desire_n which_o have_v all_o property_n of_o the_o source_n quality_n or_o pain_n 100_o and_o yet_o the_o source_n quality_n 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fire_n be_v a_o principle_n with_o its_o property_n and_o the_o light_n be_v also_o a_o principle_n with_o its_o property_n for_o it_o become_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o of_o the_o fire_n property_n 2._o it_o have_v also_o its_o own_o life_n in_o itself_o but_o the_o fire_n be_v cause_n thereof_o and_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a anguish_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o both_o viz_o of_o the_o light_n and_o fire-world_n 3._o but_o note_n but_o note_n the_o will_n to_o the_o anguish_n which_o cause_v the_o anguish-nature_n which_o be_v call_v father_n that_o a_o man_n can_v search_v out_o or_o fathom_n we_o search_v and_o fathom_n only_o this_o how_o it_o introduce_v itself_o into_o the_o high_a perfection_n into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o how_o it_o manife_v itself_o in_o three_o principle_n and_o how_o the_o essence_n and_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n original_o exi_v what_o essence_n be_v from_o which_o the_o life_n with_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n original_o exist_v and_o the_o wonder_n of_o all_o being_n or_o substance_n 4._o thus_o we_o apprehend_v the_o three_o principle_n viz_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o this_o world_n with_o the_o star_n and_o element_n to_o be_v a_o creature_n frame_v out_o of_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n eternal_a or_o wisdom_n substantiality_n the_o three_o principle_n manife_v both_o the_o first_o 5._o note_n 5._o note_n though_o indeed_o each_o of_o they_o be_v manifest_a in_o itself_o yet_o nevertheless_o the_o eternal_a substance_n in_o its_o wonder_n which_o have_v become_v discover_v in_o the_o wisdom_n will_v manifest_v itself_o in_o such_o a_o property_n viz_o according_a to_o the_o ground_n of_o eternity_n according_a to_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a and_o the_o love-source_n or_o quality_n and_o have_v create_v all_o into_o a_o creature_o and_o figure_a substance_n according_a to_o the_o eternal_a original_a evil_a and_o good_n 6._o as_o it_o be_v before_o our_o eye_n that_o in_o this_o world_n there_o be_v evil_a and_o good_a of_o which_o yet_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o great_a cause_n who_o in_o the_o creation_n in_o their_o fall_n have_v more_o vehement_o move_v the_o fierce_a wrathful_a matrix_fw-la in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n 7._o in_o which_o god_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n have_v move_v yet_o more_o exceed_o to_o thrust_v they_o forth_o out_o of_o the_o light_n into_o the_o death_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrathfulness_n whence_o also_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n become_v together_o devil_n together_o or_o kindle_v by_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o devil_n move_v so_o that_o very_o much_o be_v become_v shut_v up_o together_o in_o the_o earthly_a substantiality_n that_o have_v stand_v free_a in_o the_o liberty_n 8._o as_o we_o apprehend_v by_o the_o gold_n and_o its_o tincture_n which_o be_v free_a from_o the_o earthly_a substance_n for_o it_o subsi_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o in_o all_o source_n quality_n or_o condition_n no_o source_n or_o quality_n can_v overpower_v it_o but_o only_a god_n will_v and_o somewhat_o must_v often_o be_v do_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o world_n unworthiness_n 9_o and_o when_o we_o right_o consider_v the_o create_v of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n viz_o take_v before_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n with_o the_o star_n and_o element_n then_o we_o find_v the_o eternal_a world_n property_n and_o as_o it_o be_v mix_v as_o a_o great_a wonder_n whereby_o god_n the_o high_a good_n will_v manifest_v the_o eternal_a wonder_n which_o stand_v in_o secret_a and_o bring_v they_o into_o substance_n 10._o we_o find_v evil_a and_o good_a and_o we_o find_v in_o all_o thing_n the_o centre_n of_o nature_n viz_o the_o anguish_n chamber_n especial_o we_o find_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n in_o two_o source_n or_o quality_n in_o heat_n and_o cold_a by_o the_o cold_a we_o apprehend_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o harsh_a sharp_a fierce_a wrath_n by_o the_o heat_n the_o principle_n in_o the_o fire_n yet_o they_o have_v but_o one_o original_a out_o of_o another_o 11._o the_o fire_n come_v out_o of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o cold_a the_o cold_a out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n out_o of_o the_o harsh_a astringent_a sharp_a anguish_n where_o the_o harsh_a astringency_n draw_v so_o very_o strong_o in_o itself_o and_o make_v substantiality_n 12._o as_o be_v to_o be_v apprehend_v that_o in_o the_o move_a of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o creation_n it_o have_v make_v earth_n and_o stone_n whereas_o there_o be_v no_o substance_n or_o matter_n for_o it_o but_o only_o its_o own_o substance_n which_o in_o both_o the_o principle_n viz_o in_o the_o light_a world_n and_o in_o the_o death_n world_n in_o both_o the_o desire_n be_v become_v generate_v 13._o that_o which_o in_o the_o move_a attain_v the_o fierce_a wrath_n that_o be_v together_o create_v for_o the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o man_n find_v therein_o many_o sort_n of_o evil_n and_o of_o good_n 14._o and_o it_o come_v often_o to_o pass_v that_o man_n can_v out_o of_o the_o worst_a of_o all_o make_v that_o which_o be_v best_a while_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n be_v therein_o if_o a_o man_n bring_v it_o into_o the_o fire_n the_o pure_a child_n of_o the_o eternal_a substantiality_n may_v be_v bring_v out_o of_o it_o when_o it_o become_v free_a from_o death_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o gold_n 15._o though_o indeed_o in_o this_o world_n we_o can_v reach_v to_o attain_v the_o eternal_a fire_n and_o therefore_o also_o we_o can_v bring_v forth_o nothing_o out_o of_o this_o principle_n out_o of_o defect_n want_v the_o eternal_a fire_n which_o we_o can_v attain_v but_o only_o in_o the_o imagination_n through_o which_o a_o man_n have_v might_n and_o power_n to_o bring_v the_o life_n out_o of_o death_n and_o to_o bring_v it_o into_o divine_a substantiality_n which_o can_v be_v do_v only_o in_o man_n that_o which_o be_v without_o or_o beyond_o man_n belong_v to_o god_n and_o remain_v to_o the_o renovation_n in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o time_n now_o you_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o substance_n and_o the_o property_n of_o the_o principle_n thus._n 16._o the_o first_o principle_n stand_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o willing_a and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o both_o the_o other_o also_o of_o the_o life_n and_o understanding_n and_o a_o preservation_n of_o nature_n as_o also_o of_o all_o property_n of_o the_o father_n 17._o the_o second_o principle_n stand_v in_o the_o light_n viz_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o desire_n this_o desire_n make_v substance_n out_o of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n 18._o the_o first_o and_o second_o principle_n be_v father_n and_o son_n in_o the_o
strive_v where_o satan_n and_o christ_n stand_v one_o against_o the_o other_o viz_o according_a to_o the_o receptibility_n of_o the_o own_o self_n will_n satan_n viz_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n and_o according_a to_o the_o unity_n christ_n where_o a_o man_n understand_v love_n and_o anger_n in_o one_o only_a ground_n but_o in_o a_o twofold_a manifestation_n or_o revelation_n to_o be_v understand_v here_o by_o those_o that_o be_v we_o who_o belong_v to_o god_n to_o other_o in_o this_o place_n there_o be_v a_o enclosure_n a_o or_o strong_a enclosure_n bolt_n or_o lock_v before_o it_o 50._o this_o table_n in_o the_o seven_o space_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o soul_n viz_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la the_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o transmutation_n wherein_o all_o potentiality_n or_o possibility_n lyeth_n 51._o above_o according_a to_o the_o seven_o number_n the_o efflux_n of_o the_o one_o into_o seven_o be_v understand_v the_o first_o principle_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v to_o fire_n out_o of_o which_o the_o light_n become_v manifest_a and_o from_o fire_n to_o substance_n be_v the_o second_o principle_n 52._o and_o downward_o under_o every_o property_n be_v understand_v what_o kind_n of_o efflux_n come_v out_o of_o every_o property_n in_o the_o coworking_a of_o the_o other_o property_n not_o to_o understand_v it_o so_o that_o such_o a_o efflux_n give_v or_o afford_v a_o own_o self_n property_n but_o all_o seven_o give_v or_o afford_v it_o but_o the_o first_o form_n rule_v therein_o and_o keep_v the_o upper_a dominion_n 53._o as_o at_o number_n 1._o there_o stand_v desire_n or_o including_n there_o a_o man_n be_v to_o understand_v that_o the_o desire_n be_v magnetical_a and_o enclose_v and_o darken_v itself_o which_o also_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o the_o eternal_a and_o temporal_a darkness_n and_o out_o of_o this_o intract_n come_v astringency_n hardness_n and_o sharpness_n and_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o fierceness_n whence_o the_o great_a eternal_a death_n original_o exi_v for_o this_o magnet_n draw_v the_o power_n into_o itself_o and_o shut_v it_o up_o into_o itself_o so_o that_o the_o work_n stand_v still_o and_o enter_v into_o impotency_n as_o downward_o under_o number_n 1._o be_v to_o be_v see_v 54._o under_o number_n 2._o stand_v science_n or_o draw_v and_o that_o be_v the_o second_o form_n to_o nature_n viz_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o magnetic_a attraction_n whence_o the_o perceptibility_n of_o nature_n original_o exi_v and_o it_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o contrary_n for_o hard_a and_o move_a be_v enemy_n for_o the_o move_a break_v the_o hard_a again_o and_o yet_o also_o geneâ—â—â—â—â—â—_n the_o hard_a with_o the_o attract_v 55._o thus_o two_o substance_n origâ—â—â—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o will_v of_o god_n viz_o the_o draw_v of_o the_o magnetic_a power_n give_v or_o afford_v motion_n and_o perceptibility_n and_o that_o which_o be_v draw_v give_v or_o afford_v substance_n wherein_o a_o man_n understand_v the_o cause_n to_o spirit_n and_o body_n viz_o in_o the_o draw_n of_o the_o perceptibility_n man_n understand_v the_o spirit_n and_o in_o that_o which_o be_v attract_v the_o body_n or_o the_o cause_n to_o corporeity_n 56._o now_o if_o this_o in-drawing_a and_o substance_n can_v reach_v or_o attain_v the_o light_n of_o the_o unity_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v meeken_v or_o soften_v than_o it_o continue_v in_o itself_o a_o mere_a enmity_n and_o it_o be_v a_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o rage_a and_o climb_v up_o out_o of_o which_o own_o receptibility_n and_o pride_n or_o state_n originate_v for_o the_o will_n of_o own_o receptibility_n be_v false_a or_o wicked_a and_o a_o continual_a breaker_n or_o destroyer_n of_o itself_o that_o be_v of_o its_o substance_n 57_o and_o man_n understand_v in_o these_o two_o form_n viz_o desire_n and_o in-drawing_a in_o their_o outflowing_a property_n god_n anger_n and_o though_o indeed_o they_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o perceptible_a life_n yet_o if_o the_o light_n shine_v therein_o than_o they_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n viz_o a_o inward_a continual_a mobility_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n and_o a_o ground_n of_o the_o five_o sense_n out_o of_o which_o also_o the_o creature_o life_n have_v take_v its_o beginning_n wherein_o also_o its_o perdition_n stand_v so_o far_o as_o it_o lose_v the_o light_n for_o it_o be_v the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o hellish_a anguish_n viz_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o painfulness_n and_o be_v also_o the_o root_n of_o the_o natural_a life_n 58._o under_o number_n 3._o stand_v in_o the_o three_o space_n the_o three_o form_n of_o nature_n and_o be_v call_v anguish_n viz_o a_o spiritual_a brimstone_n source_n or_o quality_n according_a to_o the_o property_n it_o take_v its_o ground_n out_o of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o form_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o magnetic_a desire_n and_o out_o of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o draw_v where_o the_o out-flown_a eternal_a will_n stand_v in_o such_o unquietness_n in_o anguish_n 59_o the_o anguish_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o natural_a willing_a of_o the_o mind_n and_o of_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n and_o be_v the_o life_n wheel_n viz_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o fiery_a or_o fire_n life_n for_o if_o the_o out-flown_a will_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n stand_v in_o the_o anguish_n than_o it_o pant_v or_o long_v after_o the_o unity_n again_o viz_o after_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o unity_n or_o rest_n pant_v or_o long_v after_o the_o motion_n or_o revelation_n or_o manifestation_n 60._o and_o yet_o also_o there_o can_v in_o the_o unity_n be_v no_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n without_o motion_n and_o therefore_o the_o divine_a will_n flow_v forth_o out_o of_o itself_o and_o the_o divine_a long_a delight_n introduce_v itself_o into_o the_o out-flown_a willing_a into_o the_o desire_n and_o motion_n to_o a_o perceptibility_n that_o it_o may_v find_v itself_o and_o so_o there_o remain_v two_o in_o one_o substance_n viz_o the_o perceptible_a divine_a long_a delight_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o perceptibility_n wherein_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o love_a god_n 〈…〉_o to_o the_o â—â—â—â—â—â—tible_a divine_a love_n long_v and_o a_o angry_a god_n according_a to_o the_o cause_n to_o perceptibility_n viz_o according_a to_o the_o eternal_a nature_n 61._o and_o thus_o we_o understand_v in_o the_o anguish_n if_o the_o divine_a light_n be_v not_o manifest_a therein_o the_o hellish_a fire_n and_o a_o eternal_a fear_n eternal_a or_o give_v over_o or_o faint_v for_o fear_n dismay_v and_o terror_n where_o the_o own_o will_n of_o nature_n continual_o stand_v in_o a_o die_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o perpetual_o desire_v to_o sever_v itself_o from_o such_o original_a which_o i_o therefore_o call_v the_o little_a death_n because_o it_o be_v the_o eternal_a die_a death_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o hardness_n it_o be_v the_o great_a still_o stand_v death_n 62._o this_o form_n if_o it_o have_v not_o the_o light_n be_v the_o fountain-spring_n of_o the_o false_a or_o wicked_a mind_n but_o if_o it_o find_v the_o light_n in_o itself_o than_o it_o be_v the_o source_n quality_n and_o ground_n of_o the_o sensible_a or_o cogitative_a mind_n and_o the_o right_a root_n of_o the_o fire_n as_o under_o number_n 3._o downward_o be_v to_o be_v see_v 63._o the_o four_o form_n number_v 4._o be_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n understand_v a_o spirituall-lifes_n fire_n and_o that_o originate_v out_o of_o the_o perpetual_a endure_a conjunction_n or_o copulation_n of_o hardness_n and_o of_o move_a understand_v that_o the_o painfulness_n originate_v out_o of_o it_o but_o the_o fire_n glance_n originate_v out_o of_o the_o long_a delight_n of_o the_o free-willing_a where_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o long_a delight_n become_v sharpen_v in_o the_o property_n and_o so_o it_o shine_v as_o a_o flash_n through_o the_o perpetual_a endure_a conjunction_n of_o the_o great_a meekness_n of_o the_o unity_n and_o of_o the_o 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write_n as_o himself_o call_v it_o which_o i_o have_v new_o english_v from_o two_o very_a correct_a copy_n the_o one_o of_o the_o epistle_n which_o with_o the_o clavis_fw-la be_v the_o three_o in_o the_o catalogue_n epistle_n of_o the_o true_a and_o false_a light_n be_v print_v among_o his_o other_o epistle_n in_o english_a before_o but_o till_o of_o late_a the_o table_n belong_v to_o it_o of_o the_o revelation_n or_o manifestation_n of_o the_o divine_a secret_a mystery_n come_v not_o to_o my_o view_n but_o be_v upon_o my_o desire_n send_v i_o in_o manuscript_n from_o holland_n neither_o can_v i_o hear_v that_o it_o be_v ever_o all_o of_o it_o print_v in_o any_o language_n before_o but_o be_v proper_o belong_v to_o that_o epistle_n they_o both_o illustrate_v and_o expound_v the_o one_o the_o other_o and_o i_o have_v willing_o translate_v that_o whole_a letter_n of_o he_o anew_o and_o annex_v it_o here_o that_o it_o may_v further_o we_o to_o discern_v what_o the_o true_a and_o false_a 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read_v the_o willing_n life_n p._n 2._o l._n 7._o margin_n for_o *_o r._n †_o p._n 3._o l._n 29._o r._n the_o son_n or_o heart_n p._n 4._o l._n 14._o r._n †_o as_o a_o wheel_n l._n 16._o and_o yet_o be_v p._n 6._o l._n 32._o r._n beyond_o or_o beside_o p._n 8._o l._n 28._o r._n be_v as_o it_o be_v p._n 10._o l._n 35._o r._n world_n p._n 21._o l._n 39_o r._n spirit_n life_n p._n 26._o l._n 2._o f._n man_n r._n man._n p._n 28._o l._n 8._o f._n and_o r._n or_o p._n 30._o l._n 14._o f._n fire_n r._n first_n p._n 33._o l._n 32._o r._n be_v set_v before_o p._n 39_o l._n 2._o r._n it_o ought_v l._n 7._o r._n without_o beside_o p._n 45._o l._n 6._o r._n out_o or_o l._n 44._o r._n it_o find_v p._n 48._o l._n 18._o r._n be_v lowly_a p._n 49._o l._n 28._o r._n to_o †_o substance_n margin_n l._n 2._o r._n †_o or_o effect_n p._n 61._o l._n 21._o r._n then_o can_v p._n 66._o l._n 11._o f._n that_o r._n the._n p._n 69._o l_o 24._o f._n be_v r._n it_o p._n 74._o l._n 24._o f._n have_v r._n hear_v p._n 79._o l._n 7._o r._n you_o seek_v in_o self_n tabernacle_n small_a six_o point_n p._n 8._o l._n 30._o r._n that_o proceed_v 117_o question_n p._n 3_o l._n 6._o r._n without_o or_o beside_o p._n 31._o mark_fw-mi l._n 6._o r._n light_n and_o glory_n l._n 14._o r._n excuse_n especiallyl_v those_o p._n 37._o l._n 14._o &_o 15._o f._n twine-ness_a r._n twin-ness_a p._n 40._o l._n 21._o r._n beneficence_n p._n 50._o l._n 30._o f._n *_o r._n †_o p._n 52._o l._n 7._o r._n enemicitious_a anxiety_n and_o p._n 57_o l._n 26._o r._n throne_n p._n 60._o l._n mar_v 3._o r._n 12._o 9_o p._n 69._o l_o 34._o r._n wrestle_v l._n 35._o r._n will_n p._n 65_o l._n 5_o r._n spirit_n forth_o p._n 67._o l._n 1_o r._n image-like_a p._n 74._o l._n 24._o r._n partake_v of_o all_o the_o heavenly_a and_o earthly_a mystery_n p._n 5._o l._n 21._o r._n where_o then_o p._n 6._o l._n 38._o r._n yet_o unawakable_a p._n 9_o l._n 4._o put_v out_o therefore_o p._n 11._o l._n 10._o r._n from_o oâ—_n out_o l._n 20._o r._n other_o character_n p._n 13._o l._n 3._o r._n those_o be_v child_n the_o prayer-book_n p._n 3._o l._n 14._o r._n power_n of_o p._n 6._o l._n 28._o f._n the._n r._n this_o p_o 8._o l._n 29._o r._n shell_n or_o bark_n p._n 10._o l._n 17._o f._n he_o r._n it_o p._n 11._o l._n 5._o r._n out-breathing_a p._n 21._o l._n 24._o r._n know_v not_o p._n 29._o l._n 17._o r._n fierce_a wrath_n p._n 44._o l._n 6._o r._n whole_o and._n p._n 46._o l._n 18_o f_o in_o r._n on_o divine_a vision_n p._n 5._o l._n 1._o r._n desirous_a for_o p._n 6._o l._n 40._o r._n within_a out_o p._n 8._o l._n 12._o r._n arise_v from_o p._n 12._o l_o 22._o r_o image_v p_o 26._o l._n 37._o r._n the_o planet_n p._n 31._o l._n 38._o r._n without_o beside_o p._n 35._o margin_n l._n 1._o r._n the_o word_n l._n 14_o f._n and._n r._n a_o l._n 26._o r._n of_o divine_a explanation_n of_o the_o table_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n title_n l._n 10._o r._n without_o or_o beside_o p._n 2._o l._n 28._o r._n the_o visible_a p._n 13._o l_o 30._o f_o principles_n r._n property_n p._n 16._o l._n 25_o r._n water_n be_v the._n epistle_n of_o the_o true_a and_o false_a light_n p._n 3._o l._n 33._o r._n iii_o principle_n p._n 8._o l._n 29._o r._n or_o wicked_a the_o sixth_o book_n of_o the_o author_n be_v a_o high_a and_o deep_o search_v out_o of_o the_o great_a six_o point_n a_o open_a gate_n of_o all_o arcana_fw-la or_o hide_a secret_n of_o the_o life_n wherein_o the_o cause_n of_o all_z and_o every_o be_v substance_n
in_o the_o fire_n on_o the_o contrary_a the_o light_n be_v a_o meekness_n of_o genetrix_fw-la of_o the_o omnisubstantiality_n 53._o yet_o now_o the_o fire_n must_v have_v a_o genetriae_fw-la to_o its_o original_a and_o life_n and_o so_o now_o in_o a_o twofold_a life_n and_o in_o two_o source_n or_o quality_n and_o they_o be_v right_o call_v two_o principle_n whereas_o yet_o it_o be_v but_o one_o only_a but_o of_o a_o twofold_a source_n or_o quality_n in_o one_o substance_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n be_v account_v two_o substance_n as_o be_v to_o be_v perceive_v by_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n 54._o therefore_o we_o now_o consider_v of_o the_o desire_v &_o find_v that_o it_o be_v a_o stern_a strong_a attraction_n as_o a_o eternal_a list_v up_o and_o move_v for_o it_o attract_v itself_o in_o itself_o and_o impregnate_v itself_o so_o that_o out_o of_o the_o thin_a or_o rare_a liberty_n where_o nothing_o be_v a_o darkness_n come_v to_o be_v for_o the_o desirous_a will_n by_o the_o intraction_n become_v thick_a or_o dense_a and_o full_a whereas_o yet_o this_o also_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o darkness_n 55._o now_o the_o first_o will_n will_v to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o darkness_n for_o it_o desire_v light_a and_o yet_o can_v thus_o attain_v it_o for_o the_o great_a the_o desire_v be_v after_o the_o liberty_n the_o great_a will_v the_o attraction_n be_v and_o the_o sting_n of_o the_o essence_n which_o arise_v original_o in_o the_o draw_n 56._o thus_o the_o will_n draw_v the_o more_o in_o itself_o and_o its_o impregnation_n become_v but_o the_o great_a and_o yet_o the_o darkness_n can_v comprehend_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o word_n or_o heart_n of_o the_o number_n three_o or_o trinity_n for_o that_o centre_n be_v a_o degree_n deep_a in_o itself_o and_o yet_o be_v a_o band._n 57_o but_o the_o first_o will_n wherein_o the_o impregnation_n of_o nature_n original_o arise_v be_v yet_o deep_a than_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o word_n for_o it_o original_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a abyss_n or_o nothing_o and_o thus_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n where_o the_o first_o will_n of_o the_o father_n labour_v to_o the_o fire_n birth_n or_o geniture_n 58._o thus_o now_o we_o be_v to_o apprehend_v that_o in_o the_o strong_a or_o stern_a attraction_n there_o be_v a_o very_a stern_a strong_a substance_n and_o be_v where_o then_o the_o substantiality_n exi_v original_o from_o eternity_n 59_o for_o the_o draw_v give_v sting_n and_o the_o attract_a give_v hardness_n or_o matter_n out_o of_o the_o nothing_o a_o substance_n and_o substantiality_n the_o sting_n of_o the_o draw_v dwell_v now_o in_o that_o very_a substantiality_n it_o stab_v and_o break_v and_o all_o this_o from_o the_o desirous_a will_v which_o draw_v 60._o thus_o now_o here_o we_o be_v to_o apprehend_v two_o form_n of_o nature_n viz_o the_o harsh_a or_o astringent_a that_o be_v the_o desire_v and_o then_o the_o sting_n and_o that_o make_v in_o the_o desire_n a_o stab_a and_o break_v whence_o the_o feel_n original_o arise_v that_o be_v bitter_a which_o be_v the_o second_o form_n of_o nature_n a_o cause_n and_o original_n of_o the_o essence_n in_o nature_n 61._o now_o see_v the_o first_o will_n be_v not_o satiate_v with_o this_o nor_o put_v into_o rest_n but_o therewith_o become_v fetch_v into_o a_o much_o great_a anguish_n for_o it_o desire_v the_o liberty_n in_o the_o light_n and_o yet_o also_o there_o be_v no_o glance_n in_o the_o liberty_n now_o therefore_o it_o be_v wrap_v up_o in_o terrible_a anguish_n and_o lift_v up_o the_o desire_v so_o very_a much_o after_o the_o liberty_n that_o the_o anguish_n as_o a_o die_a or_o sink_v down_o through_o death_n introduce_v its_o willing_a into_o the_o liberty_n out_o of_o the_o break_n stab_a and_o powerful_a attract_v 62._o thus_o understand_v the_o willing_a here_o in_o two_o way_n one_o which_o climb_v up_o in_o the_o fierce_a wrathfulness_n to_o the_o generate_a of_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a fire_n the_o other_o which_o imagine_v or_o long_v after_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o word_n which_o out_o of_o the_o anguish_n as_o through_o a_o die_a sink_v down_o into_o the_o free_a life_n and_o thus_o bring_v a_o life_n out_o of_o the_o anguish_n source_n or_o quality_n with_o itself_o into_o the_o liberty_n so_o that_o the_o eternal_a abyss_n become_v apprehend_v to_o be_v a_o life_n and_o out_o of_o the_o nothing_o become_v a_o eternal_a life_n 63._o see_v then_o the_o first_o progress_n or_o pass_v of_o the_o willing_a climb_v up_o to_o the_o fire_n birth_n therefore_o we_o apprehend_v it_o to_o be_v the_o first_o nature_n viz_o the_o father_n nature_n in_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a anger_n 64._o and_o the_o second_o entrance_n of_o the_o willing_a into_o the_o liberty_n into_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heart_n we_o apprehend_v to_o be_v the_o divine_a nature_n to_o be_v the_o life_n in_o the_o light_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o deity_n 65._o thus_o it_o be_v apprehensible_a to_o we_o what_o the_o first_o will_n to_o the_o fire_n work_v and_o act_v viz_o stern_a or_o strong_a harsh_a bitter_a and_o great_a anguish_n which_o be_v the_o three_o form_n of_o nature_n 66._o for_o the_o anguish_n be_v at_o be_v the_o centre_n where_o the_o life_n and_o the_o will_v eternal_o exi_v original_o for_o the_o will_n will_v to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o great_a anguish_n and_o yet_o may_v not_o it_o will_v to_o flee_v and_o yet_o become_v withhold_v by_o the_o harshness_n and_o the_o great_a the_o will_n to_o the_o flee_v be_v the_o great_a be_v the_o bitter_a sting_n of_o the_o essence_n and_o multiplicity_n 67._o see_v then_o it_o can_v flee_v also_o not_o climb_v up_o aloft_o therefore_o it_o become_v whirl_v as_o a_o wheel_n and_o there_o the_o essence_n become_v mix_v and_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o the_o essence_n come_v into_o a_o mix_a willing_a which_o be_v just_o call_v the_o eternal_a mind_n where_o the_o multiplicity_n with_o the_o innumerable_a being_n or_o substance_n lie_v in_o a_o mind_n where_o continual_o out_o of_o one_o essence_n may_v again_o a_o will_n exist_v according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o that_o essence_n out_o of_o which_o the_o eternal_a wonder_n original_o arise_v 78._o see_v then_o the_o great_a and_o strong_a mind_n of_o the_o anguish_n form_n thus_o go_v as_o a_o wheel_n in_o itself_o and_o continual_o break_v the_o strong_a attraction_n and_o with_o the_o sting_n bring_v it_o into_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o essence_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o anguish_n again_o comprise_v it_o in_o the_o wheel_n again_o into_o one_o as_o into_o a_o mind_n therefore_o be_v the_o anguish_n life_n now_o generate_v viz._n nature_n where_o there_o be_v a_o stir_v drive_v flee_v and_o hold_v as_o also_o a_o feeling_n taste_v and_o hear_v 69._o and_o yet_o be_v not_o a_o right_a life_n but_o mere_o a_o nature-life_n without_o a_o principle_n for_o it_o have_v no_o sprout_v or_o vegetation_n but_o be_v as_o a_o senselesness_n or_o madness_n where_o somewhat_o go_v whirl_v in_o itself_o as_o a_o wheel_n where_o indeed_o there_o be_v a_o band_n of_o life_n but_o without_o understanding_n and_o apprehension_n for_o it_o know_v not_o itself_o 70._o now_o we_o be_v further_a to_o search_v concern_v the_o second_o will_v of_o the_o eternal_a father_n which_o be_v call_v god_n that_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o its_o heart_n desire_v the_o light_n and_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o trinity_n in_o the_o wisdom_n 71._o that_o very_a will_n be_v appoint_v or_o set_v opposite_a to_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n for_o out_o of_o nature_n must_v the_o glance_n of_o the_o majesty_n original_o exist_v and_o so_o now_o that_o very_o second_o will_n in_o the_o word_n of_o life_n have_v the_o liberty_n in_o itself_o and_o the_o anguish-will_a in_o the_o sharpness_n of_o nature_n desire_v the_o liberty_n that_o the_o liberty_n may_v be_v manifest_a in_o the_o anguish_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a mind_n 72._o from_o whence_o then_o also_o the_o anguish_n exi_v that_o the_o first_o will_n will_v to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o dark_a harshness_n or_o astringency_n and_o the_o liberty_n desire_v the_o revelation_n or_o manifestation_n for_o it_o can_v find_v itself_o in_o itself_o without_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n for_o the_o will_n of_o the_o liberty_n which_o be_v call_v father_n desire_v to_o manifest_a itself_o 73._o and_o that_o it_o can_v do_v without_o property_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v desirous_a of_o the_o property_n which_o original_o arise_v in_o the_o anguish_n in_o the_o essence_n in_o the_o fire_n thereby_o to_o manifest_v its_o wonder_n power_n and_o colour_n which_o without_o nature_n can_v be_v 74._o thus_o the_o first_o
even_o as_o this_o world_n be_v a_o substance_n and_o the_o inward_a spirit_n possess_v the_o same_o 11._o it_o be_v in_o all_o place_n yet_o the_o place_n comprehend_v it_o not_o but_o it_o comprehend_v the_o place_n the_o place_n know_v nothing_o of_o it_o yet_o feel_v it_o it_o be_v the_o power_n and_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o place_n its_o will_n go_v through_o the_o substance_n and_o the_o substance_n have_v no_o eye_n to_o see_v it_o 12._o but_o it_o be_v the_o seeing_z of_o the_o place_n and_o be_v itself_o no_o place_n or_o space_n but_o make_v to_o itself_o a_o abyssall_n space_n where_o there_o be_v no_o measure_n or_o circumscription_n it_o be_v all_o yet_o like_a to_o a_o nothing_o compare_v with_o the_o outward_a what_o it_o give_v forth_o out_o of_o itself_o that_o also_o it_o possess_v it_o do_v not_o enter_v into_o it_o but_o be_v there_o beforehand_n before_o the_o substance_n receive_v the_o place_n in_o 13._o the_o place_n comprehend_v but_o a_o glance_n of_o its_o willing_a as_o one_o see_v his_o form_n in_o a_o lookingglass_n but_o do_v not_o comprehend_v it_o or_o lay_v hold_v of_o it_o or_o as_o the_o sunshine_n in_o the_o water_n be_v not_o comprehend_v yet_o the_o water_n feel_v it_o and_o conceive_v or_o receive_v the_o glance_n or_o reflection_n or_o as_o the_o earth_n conceive_v or_o receive_v power_n from_o the_o sun_n so_o that_o it_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n thus_o god_n dwell_v in_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n and_o press_v through_o all_o and_o yet_o be_v comprehend_v by_o nothing_o 14._o and_o as_o we_o understand_v that_o the_o earth_n have_v a_o great_a hunger_n and_o desire_n after_o the_o sun_n power_n and_o light_n in_o which_o it_o attract_v the_o sun_n power_n and_o light_n to_o itself_o and_o be_v capable_a thereof_o which_o without_o the_o desire_a can_v not_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n the_o outward_a substance_n hunger_v after_o the_o inward_a for_o the_o outward_a form_n arise_v from_o the_o inward_a 15._o thus_o the_o outward_a substance_n conceive_v or_o receive_v the_o inward_a form_n into_o itself_o as_o a_o glance_n or_o power_n for_o the_o inward_a spirit_n can_v receive_v the_o outward_a substance_n for_o it_o dwell_v not_o in_o the_o outward_a but_o possess_v itself_o in_o itself_o in_o the_o inward_a yet_o the_o spirit_n form_v together_o with_o the_o lookingglass_n receive_v the_o outward_a substance_n as_o the_o water_n do_v the_o glance_n or_o lustre_n of_o the_o sun_n 16._o but_o we_o be_v not_o to_o think_v that_o the_o inward_a be_v far_o from_o the_o outward_a as_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n from_o the_o water_n though_o indeed_o that_o be_v not_o so_o neither_o the_o sun_n be_v not_o far_o from_o the_o water_n for_o the_o water_n have_v the_o sun_n property_n and_o substance_n else_o the_o water_n will_v not_o catch_v the_o sun_n glance_n or_o lustre_n though_o real_o the_o sun_n be_v a_o corpus_n or_o body_n yet_o the_o sun_n be_v also_o in_o the_o water_n but_o not_o manifest_v the_o corpus_n or_o body_n make_v the_o sun_n manifest_a in_o the_o water_n 17._o and_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o this_o world_n will_v be_v a_o mere_a sun_n and_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sun_n will_v be_v every_o where_o if_o god_n will_v but_o kindle_v and_o manifest_a it_o for_o every_o substance_n in_o this_o world_n receive_v the_o glance_n of_o the_o sun_n there_o be_v in_o all_o a_o lookingglass_n so_o that_o it_o may_v receive_v the_o power_n and_o form_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o all_o animate_v and_o inanimate_a thing_n in_o all_o the_o four_o element_n and_o their_o essence_n and_o substance_n 18._o thus_o in_o like_a manner_n it_o have_v also_o such_o a_o form_n in_o the_o inward_a light-world_n it_o dwell_v in_o the_o outward_a and_o the_o outward_a receive_v power_n from_o it_o it_o sprout_v in_o the_o outward_a power_n and_o the_o outward_a know_v nothing_o thereof_o it_o only_o feel_v the_o power_n but_o the_o inward_a it_o can_v see_v or_o behold_v only_o in_o its_o life_n lookingglass_n it_o conceive_v the_o glance_n thereof_o for_o the_o inward_a power_n make_v in_o the_o outward_a form_n a_o similitude_n according_a to_o itself_o 19_o but_o man_n be_v the_o inward_a and_o also_o the_o outward_a world_n and_o moreover_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o inward_a world_n in_o himself_o and_o so_o far_o as_o belong_v to_o he_o of_o the_o dark_a world_n he_o be_v all_o the_o three_o world_n and_o if_o he_o continue_v stand_v in_o like_a order_n or_o equal_a harmony_n so_o that_o he_o introduce_v not_o one_o world_n into_o the_o other_o then_o he_o be_v god_n similitude_n or_o likeness_n 20._o note_n 20._o note_n he_o shall_v introduce_v the_o form_n viz_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o the_o light-world_n into_o the_o outward_a also_o into_o the_o most_o inward_a dark-world_n and_o bring_v the_o power_n of_o the_o middle_n or_o light-world_n into_o the_o lookingglass_n and_o then_o he_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o divine_a light_n for_o the_o substance_n conceive_v or_o apprehend_v not_o the_o light_n but_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n but_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o the_o power_n apprehend_v or_o catch_v the_o light_n as_o the_o water_n do_v the_o sun_n for_o the_o water_n be_v as_o a_o clear_a lookingglass_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o earth_n 21._o but_o now_o if_o the_o water_n be_v mix_v with_o earth_n than_o it_o receive_v not_o the_o sun_n be_v light_a so_o also_o the_o humane_a spirit_n or_o soul_n receive_v not_o god_n light_n unless_o it_o continue_v pure_a and_o set_v its_o desire_n in_o or_o upon_o the_o pure_a viz_o into_o the_o light_n for_o whatsoever_o the_o life_n after_o life_n desire_n long_v or_o seek_v after_o imagine_v after_o that_o it_o receive_v 22._o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v the_o form_n of_o both_o the_o inward_a world_n if_o the_o life_n desire_v sulphur_n in_o itself_o then_o be_v the_o phur_n out_o of_o the_o sul_z its_o darken_n but_o if_o it_o desire_v sul_z alone_o than_o it_o receive_v the_o light_n power_n and_o in_o the_o power_n the_o light_n with_o its_o property_n 23._o for_o in_o phur_n viz_o in_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a nature_n the_o life_n can_v continue_v clear_a as_o a_o lookingglass_n but_o very_o well_o in_o sul_z for_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v a_o true_a real_a lookingglass_n of_o the_o note_n the_o note_n deity_n wherein_o god_n behold_v himself_o he_o give_v his_o glance_n and_o power_n into_o the_o humane_a lookingglass_n and_o find_v himself_o in_o man_n as_o also_o in_o angel_n and_o in_o the_o form_n or_o beauty_n of_o heaven_n 24._o the_o light-worlds_n essence_n be_v his_o find_n or_o revelation_n and_o the_o dark-worlds_n essence_n be_v his_o lose_n he_o see_v not_o himself_o in_o the_o dark-world_n for_o it_o have_v no_o lookingglass_n which_o will_v be_v capable_a of_o the_o light_n all_o whatsoever_o dark-world_n whatsoever_o or_o be_v of_o like_a mind_n in_o condition_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o dark-world_n imagine_v according_a to_o the_o dark-worlds_n essence_n and_o property_n that_o receive_v the_o dark-worlds_n property_n and_o lose_v god_n lookingglass_n 25._o it_o become_v fill_v with_o dark_a fierce_a wrath_n as_o a_o man_n mix_v water_n with_o earth_n and_o then_o the_o sun_n can_v shine_v in_o it_o and_o that_o very_a water_n lose_v the_o sun_n lookingglass_n and_o the_o water_n must_v again_o sink_v down_o from_o the_o earth_n else_o it_o never_o become_v a_o lookingglass_n of_o the_o sun_n any_o more_o but_o be_v captivate_v in_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a earth_n 26._o thus_o it_o go_v also_o with_o the_o humane_a life_n while_o it_o imagine_v after_o or_o according_a to_o god_n spirit_n so_o it_o conceive_v or_o receive_v god_n power_n and_o light_n and_o apprehend_v god_n but_o when_o it_o imagine_v after_o or_o according_a to_o earthliness_n or_o according_a to_o the_o dark-worlds_n property_n than_o it_o conceive_v or_o receive_v the_o essence_n of_o the_o earthliness_n and_o dark-world_n and_o fill_v itself_o with_o the_o same_o 27._o and_o then_o be_v the_o life_n look_v glass_n shut_v up_o in_o the_o darkness_n and_o lose_v the_o lookingglass_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o must_v be_v bear_v anew_o as_o we_o know_v that_o adam_n have_v thus_o make_v the_o pure_a lookingglass_n earthly_a and_o have_v lose_v god_n power_n and_o light_n which_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v restore_v again_o and_o break_v open_v the_o earthly_a darkness_n and_o have_v with_o power_n and_o authority_n introduce_v the_o look_a glass_n of_o the_o deity_n 28._o thus_o we_o know_v how_o the_o holy_a tree_n sprout_v through_o all_o and_o forth_o out_o of_o all_o substance_n and_o yet_o be_v comprehend_v by_o no_o substance_n but_o mere_o in_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o the_o clearness_n or_o purity_n viz_o
the_o unity_n but_o in_o the_o duality_n or_o twinenesse_n it_o perceive_v or_o find_v itself_o understand_v the_o ground_n aright_o thus_o 14._o the_o separate_a will_n be_v go_v forth_o out_o from_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o eternal_a desire_v and_o yet_o also_o it_o have_v nothing_o that_o it_o can_v desire_v but_o only_o itself_o yet_o see_v it_o be_v a_o somewhat_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o unity_n which_o be_v like_o a_o nothing_o and_o yet_o be_v all_o therefore_o it_o bring_v itself_o into_o a_o desire_n of_o itself_o and_o desire_v itself_o and_o also_o the_o unity_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v fly_v forth_o 15._o it_o desire_v the_o unity_n to_o the_o perceptible_a love_n longing_n that_o the_o unity_n may_v be_v perceptible_a in_o it_o and_o itself_o it_o desire_v to_o the_o move_a apprehend_v and_o understanding_n that_o in_o the_o unity_n may_v be_v a_o divisibility_n that_o power_n may_v exist_v 16._o and_o although_o the_o power_n have_v no_o ground_n nor_o beginning_n yet_o so_o there_o do_v become_v distinction_n in_o the_o receptibility_n out_o of_o which_o nature_n do_v exist_v 17._o this_o out-flowen_a will_n bring_v itself_o into_o a_o desire_n and_o the_o desire_n be_v magnetical_a that_o be_v intract_v and_o the_o unity_n be_v outflowing_a and_o now_o it_o be_v a_o contrary_a that_o be_v jah_n and_o nein_n for_o the_o outflowing_a have_v no_o ground_n but_o the_o in-drawing_a make_v ground_n 18._o the_o nothing_o do_v will_n out_o from_o itself_o that_o it_o may_v be_v manifest_v and_o the_o somewhat_o do_v will_n in_o to_o itself_o that_o it_o may_v be_v perceptible_a or_o inventible_a in_o the_o nothing_o that_o the_o unity_n in_o it_o may_v be_v perceptible_a yet_o thus_o the_o out_o and_o in_o be_v a_o unlikeness_n 19_o and_o the_o nein_n or_o no_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o nein_n or_o no_o because_o it_o be_v a_o inturned_a desire_n that_o be_v inward_o shut_v in_o or_o including_n 20._o and_o the_o jah_n be_v therefore_o call_v jah_n because_o that_o it_o be_v a_o eternal_a exit_fw-la emanation_n or_o out-going_a and_o the_o ground_n of_o all_o being_n or_o substance_n viz_o the_o clear_a sound_a truth_n for_o it_o have_v no_o nein_n or_o no_o before_o itself_o but_o the_o nein_n or_o no_o exi_v first_o in_o the_o out-flown_a will_n of_o the_o receptibility_n 21._o this_o out-flown_a desirous_a will_n be_v intract_v and_o comprehend_v conceive_v or_o form_v itself_o in_o itself_o whence_o come_v form_n or_o condition_n and_o property_n 22._o the_o first_o property_n be_v sharpness_n whence_o come_v hardness_n cold_a dryness_n and_o darkness_n for_o the_o attractiveness_n overshadow_v itself_o and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a ground_n of_o the_o eternal_a and_o temporal_a darkness_n and_o the_o hardness_n and_o the_o sharpness_n be_v the_o ground_n to_o the_o perceptibility_n or_o inventibility_n 23._o the_o second_o property_n be_v the_o move_a in_o the_o attract_v this_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o division_n or_o separate_n 24._o the_o three_o property_n be_v the_o true_a find_n or_o perception_n between_o the_o hardness_n and_o the_o move_a wherein_o the_o will_n perceive_v or_o find_v itself_o for_o it_o find_v itself_o in_o a_o great_a sharpness_n like_o a_o great_a anguish_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o unity_n so_o to_o speak_v 25._o the_o four_o property_n be_v the_o fire_n viz_o the_o flash_n of_o the_o glance_n that_o exi_v from_o the_o great_a join_v together_o of_o the_o great_a anxious_a sharpness_n and_o of_o the_o unity_n for_o the_o unity_n be_v meek_n and_o still_o and_o the_o movable_a hard_a sharpness_n be_v terrible_a viz_o a_o ground_n of_o the_o painfulness_n 26._o thus_o it_o be_v a_o streek_a or_o terror_n in_o the_o join_v together_o and_o in_o this_o terror_n the_o unity_n become_v comprehend_v or_o conceive_v so_o that_o it_o become_v a_o flash_n or_o glance_n like_o a_o exult_a joy_n for_o thus_o 1.5_o thus_o joh._n 1.5_o exi_v the_o light_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o darkness_n for_o the_o unity_n become_v a_o light_n and_o the_o receptibility_n of_o the_o desirous_a will_n in_o the_o property_n become_v a_o spirit-fire_n which_o take_v its_o source_n and_o original_a out_o of_o the_o astringent_a cold_a sharpness_n in_o the_o move_a and_z perceptibility_n in_o the_o darkness_n 27._o and_o this_o be_v or_o substance_n be_v just_a like_o a_o terrible_a consumptiblenesse_n and_o according_a to_o it_o be_v god_n call_v a_o angry_a zealous_a or_o jealous_a god_n and_o a_o consume_a fire_n not_o according_a to_o what_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o without_o or_o beyond_o all_o receptibility_n but_o according_a to_o the_o eternal_a fâ—re-ground_n 28._o and_o in_o the_o darkness_n be_v understand_v the_o foundation_n of_o hell_n viz_o a_o forgetfulness_n of_o good_a which_o 1.5_o which_o joh._n 1.5_o darkness_n be_v total_o hide_a in_o the_o light_n as_o the_o night_n in_o the_o day_n as_o john_n 1.5_o it_o be_v to_o be_v read_v 29._o thus_o we_o see_v in_o the_o above_o mention_v property_n god_n anger_n viz_o the_o first_o property_n of_o the_o intract_n be_v the_o nein_n or_o no_o for_o that_o do_v not_o liken_v itself_o with_o the_o jah_n viz_o the_o unity_n for_o it_o make_v in_o itself_o a_o darkness_n that_o be_v a_o extinguish_n of_o the_o good_a second_o it_o make_v in_o itself_o a_o sharpness_n viz_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o eternal_a die_v of_o the_o gentleness_n of_o the_o amiable_a or_o meek_a unity_n three_o it_o make_v in_o itself_o a_o hardness_n viz_o the_o eternal_a death_n like_o a_o impotency_n four_o it_o make_v in_o itself_o in_o such_o hardness_n of_o death_n a_o continual_a perpetual_o endure_v painful_a perceptibility_n five_o it_o make_v in_o itself_o a_o perceptible_a fire-source_n 30._o and_o in_o these_o property_n god_n anger_n and_o the_o hellish_a fire_n become_v understand_v and_o it_o be_v therefore_o call_v hell_n or_o a_o concavity_n a_o hollowness_n or_o concavity_n hole_n because_o it_o be_v a_o hiddenness_n or_o shut_v in_o 31._o also_o it_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o enmity_n against_o god_n because_o it_o be_v painful_a and_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n a_o clear_a soft_a gentleness_n and_o this_o be_v one_o against_o the_o other_o like_a fire_n and_o water_n whence_o also_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n fire_n and_o water_n have_v take_v their_o original_n 32._o in_o this_o kindle_v of_o the_o out-flown_a will_n be_v now_o the_o five_o property_n the_o perceptibility_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n viz_o the_o love_n which_o in_o the_o fire_n become_v movable_a and_o desirous_a and_o make_v in_o the_o fire_n that_o be_v in_o the_o painfulness_n another_o principle_n viz_o a_o great_a love_n fire_n for_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o light_n so_o that_o in_o the_o fire_n essence_n the_o light_n spring_v up_o 33._o it_o be_v the_o love-power_n in_o the_o light_n for_o thus_o the_o unity_n bring_v itself_o into_o move_a and_o perceptibility_n that_o the_o eternal_a power_n may_v be_v perceptible_a and_o a_o willing_a desire_n and_o divisibility_n therein_o else_o will_v the_o unity_n be_v a_o eternal_a stillness_n and_o unperceptibility_n 34._o this_o love_n and_o this_o light_n dwell_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o penetrate_v or_o press_v through_o this_o fire_n so_o that_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o fire_n become_v change_v into_o the_o high_a joy_n and_o no_o fierce_a wrath_n more_o become_v apprehend_v or_o know_v but_o a_o clear_a love-tast_a or_o relish_n of_o the_o divine_a perceptibility_n for_o thus_o the_o eternal_a unity_n inflame_v itself_o every_o where_n all_o over_o so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o love_n and_o that_o there_o be_v somewhat_o that_o may_v be_v belove_v note_n belove_v note_n for_o if_o the_o love_n of_o the_o unity_n do_v not_o stand_v in_o the_o fire-burning_a kind_a or_o manner_n then_o will_v it_o not_o be_v operative_a and_o there_o will_v be_v no_o joy_n or_o move_a in_o the_o unity_n 35._o thus_o now_o man_n may_v understand_v in_o the_o fire_n essence_n god_n anger_n and_o in_o the_o love-perceptibility_a that_o be_v in_o the_o perceptible_a unity_n the_o divine_a love_n fire_n these_o make_v two_o centre_n in_o one_o only_a ground_n that_o be_v a_o twofold_a fire_n 36._o first_o the_o anger-fire_n in_o the_o out-flown_a will_n of_o the_o receptibility_n be_v a_o ground_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n out_o of_o which_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n have_v receive_v their_o ground_n and_o that_o be_v call_v the_o great_a mystery_n mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la out_o of_o which_o eternal_a nature_n this_o visible_a world_n also_o be_v spring_v and_o create_v viz_o a_o object_n representation_n or_o reflection_n of_o the_o inwardness_n 37._o second_o and_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o love_n be_v the_o jah_n viz_o the_o fire-flaming_a speak_v or_o
breathe_v which_o be_v call_v god_n word_n viz_o the_o speak_v or_o breathe_v of_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o power_n in_o this_o be_v the_o true_a holy_a ghost_n understand_v in_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o love-speaking_a viz_o the_o move_a or_o the_o life_n of_o the_o love_n 38._o also_o thus_o be_v the_o angelical_a as_o also_o the_o soul_n spirit_n therein_o understand_v in_o which_o god_n be_v manifest_a or_o reveal_v and_o dwell_v but_o the_o ground_n of_o soul_n and_o of_o angel_n according_a to_o their_o nature_n be_v understand_v in_o the_o eternal_a nature-fire_n nature_n nature-fire_n note_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o deity_n and_o nature_n for_o the_o clear_a deity_n become_v not_o creature_o for_o it_o be_v a_o eternal_a unity_n but_o it_o dwell_v through_o and_o through_o nature_n as_o fire_n glow_v or_o shine_v through_o and_o through_o the_o iron_n 39_o and_o at_o this_o place_n we_o understand_v the_o potentiality_n the_o potentiality_n possibility_n of_o angel_n and_o of_o soul_n if_o they_o lose_v the_o love-fire_n so_o as_o they_o separate_v away_o from_o the_o divine_a unity_n and_o enter_v into_o own_o self_n desire_v then_o the_o anger-fire_n burn_v in_o they_o and_o that_o be_v then_o their_o right_n and_o proper_a life_n 40._o but_o if_o the_o divine_a love-fire_n burn_v in_o their_o centrall-fire_n then_o be_v their_o fire-life_n a_o meet_a joy_n and_o a_o meek_a well_o do_v or_o beneficence_n and_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n and_o the_o fire_n of_o nature_n stand_v in_o they_o in_o temperature_n in_o in_o concordance_n harmony_n or_o temperature_n one_o only_a ground_n 41._o in_o this_o five_o property_n the_o glory_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n become_v manifest_a or_o reveal_v viz_o a_o light_n of_o love_n of_o which_o the_o scripture_n say_v 6.16_o say_v 1_o tim._n 6.16_o god_n dwell_v in_o a_o light_n that_o none_o can_v come_v unto_o signify_v that_o no_o eternal_a creature_n at_o all_o be_v become_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o centrall_a fire_n of_o the_o love_n for_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a fire_n of_o all_o and_o god_n in_o his_o ternary_a or_o trinity_n itself_o 42._o note_n 42._o note_n and_o out_o of_o this_o holy_a fire_n be_v out-flown_a the_o jah_n viz_o a_o beam_n of_o the_o perceptible_a unity_n the_o same_o be_v the_o high_o precious_a name_n jesus_n which_o redeem_v or_o release_v the_o poor_a soul_n from_o the_o anger-fire_n again_o and_o do_v in_o the_o assume_v of_o the_o humanity_n in_o the_o depart_v centrall_a anger-fire_n god_n anger_n give_v in_o itself_o into_o the_o soul_n and_o kindle_v it_o again_o with_o the_o love_n fire_n and_o unite_v it_o with_o god._n note_n god._n note_n o_o you_o man_n observe_v this_o 43._o thus_o now_o understand_v the_o right_a foundation_n in_o god_n there_o be_v no_o anger_n it_o be_v mere_a and_o clear_a love_n only_o in_o the_o foundation_n through_o which_o the_o love_n become_v movable_a be_v the_o anger-fire_n but_o in_o god_n it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o joy_n and_o of_o the_o power_n and_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o anger-fire_n it_o be_v the_o great_a terrible_a darkness_n pain_n and_o source_n or_o torment_n and_o these_o two_o be_v in_o one_o another_o as_o day_n and_o night_n where_o none_o of_o both_o may_v comprehend_v the_o one_o the_o other_o but_o the_o one_o dwell_v in_o the_o other_o and_o they_o make_v two_o principle_n viz_o two_o eternal_a beginning_n 44._o the_o first_o beginning_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n love_n and_o the_o second_o beginning_n be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n anger_n viz_o the_o foundation_n of_o hell_n in_o which_o the_o outcast_n or_o reject_v spirit_n dwell_v 45._o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v mere_a pure_a jah_n viz_o power_n of_o the_o separable_a word_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n be_v mere_a nein_n or_o no_o from_o whence_o the_o lie_n exi_v whereupon_o say_v christ_n that_o 8.44_o that_o joh._n 8.44_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o father_n of_o lie_n for_o his_o foundation_n be_v mere_a nein_n or_o no_o and_o a_o contradiction_n or_o gainsay_n of_o the_o truth_n viz_o the_o jah_n 46._o the_o sixth_o property_n in_o the_o out_o fly_v will_n be_v the_o sound_n voice_n understanding_n discourse_n or_o the_o distinction_n viz_o the_o true_a understanding_n and_o stand_v in_o both_o centrall_a fire_n alike_o at_o once_o 47._o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o own_o receptibility_n of_o the_o natural_a fire_n without_o coworking_a of_o the_o holy_a fire_n if_o these_o two_o fire_n be_v become_v separate_v as_o be_v to_o be_v apprehend_v in_o the_o devil_n and_o damn_a soul_n there_o be_v note_n be_v note_n no_o understanding_n but_o only_o fraudulent_a cheat_a subtlety_n craft_n and_o sharp-wittedness_a or_o acuteness_n viz_o a_o try_v or_o probation_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o nature_n a_o mere_a misuse_n of_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n whence_o treachery_n or_o deceit_n base_a cunning_a surmising_n folly_n sottishness_n and_o voluptuousness_n and_o or_o voluptuousness_n wanton-lightness_n do_v exist_v 48._o in_o this_o sixth_o power_n stand_v the_o holy_a name_n viz_o the_o divine_a power_n in_o the_o open_n of_o the_o unity_n in_o the_o work_n and_o desire_v and_o they_o stand_v in_o both_o the_o fire_n alike_o at_o once_o viz_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o natural_a mobility_n and_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o flame_n of_o love_n 49._o and_o here_o stand_v the_o wonder-doing_a word_n in_o its_o work_n for_o the_o great_a name_n of_o god_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr be_v here_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o wonder_n of_o god_n which_o work_v in_o both_o the_o centrall_a fire_n which_o the_o evil_a spirit_n in_o their_o transmutation_n according_a to_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o fire_n do_v misuse_v 50._o and_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o whole_a cabala_n and_o magia_n be_v comprehend_v in_o this_o ground_n for_o it_o be_v the_o work_a power_n where_o the_o unperceptible_a co-worketh_a in_o the_o perceptible_a 51._o and_o at_o this_o place_n lie_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n before_o it_o not_o to_o misuse_v it_o upon_o pain_n of_o eternal_a punishment_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o exodus_fw-la 20._o 7._o exod._n 20._o from_o 1._o to_o the_o 18._o especial_o 2_o 3_o and_o 7._o for_o those_o that_o be_v we_o enough_o be_v here_o say_v and_o for_o the_o wicked_a there_o be_v a_o strong_a lock_n or_o bar_n before_o it_o 52._o the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o out-spoken_a desirous_a will_n be_v the_o substantiality_n in_o which_o all_o power_n lie_v in_o the_o substance_n and_o work_n viz_o a_o subject_n of_o all_o power_n whence_o the_o visible_a world_n be_v exi_v and_o through_o the_o move_a of_o the_o wonder-doing-name_n be_v fly_v forth_o and_o go_v into_o divisibility_n and_o formability_n 53._o whereupon_o there_o be_v in_o all_o being_n or_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n both_o the_o centrall_a fire_n according_a to_o god_n love_n and_o anger_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o creature_n but_o the_o holy_a fire_n lie_v hide_v to_o they_o which_o the_o curse_n viz_o the_o move_a of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n with_o sin_n hold_v shut_v up_o note_n note_v note_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v by_o the_o tincture_n and_o yet_o through_o god_n permission_n there_o be_v a_o possible_a entrance_n 54._o this_o out-flown_a holy_a fire_n when_o it_o yet_o wrought_v together_o through_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o paradise_n and_o it_o be_v so_o still_o indeed_o but_o man_n be_v thrust_v out_o from_o it_o and_o many_o a_o one_o seek_v himself_o to_o death_n in_o this_o fire_n and_o yet_o find_v it_o not_o unless_o he_o have_v before_o hand_n find_v it_o in_o himself_o 55._o understand_v we_o thus_o in_o this_o question_n of_o the_o love_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n that_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a fire_n understand_v as_o first_o a_o love-fire_n where_o be_v mere_a clear_a light_n and_o that_o be_v call_v god_n love_n viz_o the_o perceptible_a unity_n and_o second_o a_o anger-fire_n from_o the_o receptibility_n of_o the_o out-flown_a self_n or_o own-will_a where_o through_o the_o love-fire_n become_v manifest_a which_o anger-fire_n be_v a_o ground_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o its_o inwardness_n be_v call_v a_o eternal_a darkness_n and_o pain_n or_o torment_n 56._o and_o yet_o both_o these_o fire_n be_v but_o one_o only_a ground_n and_o have_v be_v and_o remain_v continual_o from_o eternity_n in_o eternity_n but_o yet_o part_v itself_o into_o two_o eternal_a beginning_n as_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v conceive_a and_o ponder_v of_o in_o fire_n and_o light_n the_o four_o question_n what_o be_v there_o before_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o creation_n be_v answer_n 1._o then_o be_v god_n with_o
stand_v hide_v in_o the_o visible_a elementary_a world_n and_o work_v through_o the_o visible_a world_n and_o image_v itself_o through_o the_o seperatour_n with_o its_o efflux_n in_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o every_o thing_n kind_a and_o property_n as_o every_o thing_n be_v in_o property_n such_o a_o property_n it_o receive_v also_o from_o the_o seperatour_n of_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a power_n 32._o the_o visible_a substance_n receive_v not_o the_o invisible_a to_o a_o habituality_n a_o habituality_n possession_n and_o own_o self_n may_v so_o that_o the_o outward_a may_v thereby_o be_v change_v into_o the_o inward_a no_o that_o be_v not_o so_o the_o inward_a power_n only_o image_v itself_o therewith_o as_o we_o understand_v in_o the_o power_n of_o herb_n tree_n and_o metal_n that_o their_o outward_a spirit_n be_v only_o a_o instrument_n of_o the_o inward_a spirit_n viz_o of_o the_o inward_a power_n whereby_o the_o inward_a power_n image_v itself_o in_o the_o outward_a spirit_n of_o the_o threefold_a spirit_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grow_v or_o vegetable_a thing_n 33._o as_o then_o in_o such_o power_n of_o vegetable_n we_o understand_v three_o sort_n of_o spirit_n in_o several_a distinct_a centre_n and_o yet_o only_o in_o one_o body_n i._o of_o the_o outward_a spirit_n 34._o the_o first_o and_o outward_a spirit_n be_v the_o gross_a drossy_a brimstone_n salt_n and_o mercurius_n which_o be_v a_o substance_n of_o the_o four_o element_n or_o of_o the_o astrum_n or_o heaven_n or_o or_o configuration_n of_o the_o heaven_n constellation_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o roughness_n of_o the_o star_n 35._o this_o make_v the_o body_n and_o impress_v or_o comprise_v itself_o into_o a_o substance_n or_o draw_v the_o inward_a out_o of_o the_o spiritual_a seperatour_n to_o itself_o as_o also_o outward_o the_o element_n and_o coagulate_v itself_o therewith_o whence_o instant_o the_o mark_v the_o signature_n seale_n or_o impression_n be_v perform_v 36._o that_o image_v the_o visible_a body_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la viz_o of_o the_o constellation_n or_o configuration_n of_o the_o star_n or_o property_n of_o planet_n and_o now_o present_v kindle_v element_n ii_o of_o the_o second_o spirit_n or_o quintessence_n five_o essence_n 37._o the_o second_o spirit_n which_o have_v a_o centre_n of_o its_o own_o that_o lie_v or_o consist_v in_o the_o oil_n of_o the_o brimstone_n which_o man_n call_v the_o five_o essence_n quintam_fw-la essentiam_fw-la viz_o a_o root_n of_o the_o four_o element_n 38._o this_o be_v the_o meeken_n or_o soften_a and_o joy_n of_o the_o gross_a painful_a brimstone_n and_o salt-spirit_n and_o take_v its_o nutriment_n i_o first_o from_o within_o out_o of_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n viz_o from_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o spiritual_a meekness_n from_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a fire_n and_o light_n and_o ii_o second_o from_o without_o outward_o it_o take_v its_o nutriment_n from_o the_o star_n and_o from_o the_o subtle_a power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la and_o be_v the_o right_a cause_n of_o the_o grow_a or_o vegetable_a life_n a_o joy_n of_o nature_n as_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o the_o element_n iii_o of_o the_o three_o spirit_n viz_o the_o tincture_n 39_o the_o three_o spirit_n be_v the_o tincture_n viz_o a_o object_n of_o the_o divine_a great_a mystery_n mysterii_fw-la magni_fw-la wherein_o all_o power_n lie_v in_o the_o similitude_n or_o equality_n and_o it_o be_v right_o call_v paradise_n or_o divine_a long_v or_o lust_n 40._o that_o be_v a_o dwellinghouse_n of_o divine_a power_n a_o dwellinghouse_n of_o the_o eternal_a soul_n out_o of_o which_o all_o outward_a power_n spring_v forth_o after_o that_o manner_n as_o the_o air_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n 41._o for_o the_o tincture_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o spiritual_a fire_n and_o light_n wherein_o fire_n and_o light_n be_v one_o only_a substance_n 42._o but_o see_v also_o it_o have_v its_o seperatour_n viz_o the_o out-flown_a divine_a willing_a to_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n in_o itself_o so_o it_o be_v the_o high_a ground_n out_o of_o which_o the_o first_o seperability_n or_o divisibility_n of_o the_o property_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n arise_v original_o and_o belong_v according_a to_o its_o own_o self_n property_n to_o the_o eternity_n 43._o for_o its_o original_a be_v the_o holy_a power_n of_o god_n and_o have_v a_o own_o self_n centre_n viz_o the_o most_o inward_a ground_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o indeed_o be_v hide_v to_o the_o mortal_a creature_n in_o respect_n that_o man_n driveth_z on_o a_o false_a evil_n or_o wicked_a will_n against_o it_o whence_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n exi_v 44._o yet_o this_o high_a holy_a ground_n in_o its_o own_o centre_n press_v together_o forth_o and_o flow_v out_o in_o the_o 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