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A28533 Several treatises of Jacob Behme not printed in English before ... : to which are annexed the exposition of the table of the three principles : also an epistle of the knowledge of God, and of all things, and of the true and false light : with a table of the revelation of the divine secret mystery / Englished by John Sparrow.; Selections. English. 1661 Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Sparrow, John, 1615-1665? 1661 (1661) Wing B3418; ESTC R21811 234,994 342

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also the several Epistles and Gospels and the wonderfull Mysteries contained in the Scriptures belonging to them As in the second Commandment he hath followed the way of the Lutheran Catechism which as in the Romish Liturgy leaves out that which is our Second according to Calvins Reformation and truly agreeable with the twentith Chapter of Exodus out of which it was taken however in their Second which is our Third that we should not take the Name of the Lord our God in vain he sheweth the true ground of Not making Images and so abusing Gods Name and Word in our evil wicked and false Imaginations or Thoughts and Words which are the Subtilest Images of all but the Author being bred up his whole life among Lutherans it could not well be expected he should so much vary form the usual form of their Catechisme so he help them as he hath done to stir up in themselves by the innate Grace or Word of God the true power of Prayer The This is the 21 Book in the Catalogue FIFT Book is concerning the Divine Vision or the true Sight or Discerning of Divine Things thereby to distinguish what is Divine and what is Natural in all things For as God is Eternally the same the Light and Love is himself and so called by Gods own Spirit and the Anger is His which is darkness Nature and a consuming Fire so his Creation is flowed forth from himself and endued or qualified with the same Harmony Concord Agreement and true ballanced Temper in all Things Qualities and Properties by his Law Ordinance and Appointment as is alwayes in himself and this is a creaturely Manifestation of what is in HIM from Eternity to Eternity And therein Mans Outward Reason is answered to many Objections argued about Gods Dispensations in this world wherein men may discern what is Divine and Good and the Cause why Reason seeth Little or Nothing of God either in the Things or Actings among Men in the world and yet how we may consider and find GODS Being and working in all things and what is contrary to him and his Will that so he may be rightly Obeyed by us and the Devil Our Adversary may be certainly vanquished by Gods strength in US The The 19. in Catalogue OTHER Peece is a Table of the Three Principles Expounded at large and is one of the Keyes to the understanding of his Writings as himself calls it which I have newly englished from Two very correct Copies The One of the Epistles which with the Clavis is the third in the Catalogue EPISTLE of the True and False Light was printed among his other Epistles in English before but till of Late the Table belonging to it of the Revelation or Manifestation of the Divine secret Mystery came not to my view but was upon my desire sent me in Manuscript from Holland neither can I hear that it was ever all of it printed in any Language before but is properly belonging to that Epistle they both illustrating and expounding the One the Other and I have willingly translated that whole Letter of his anew and annexed it here that it may further us to discern what the true and false light is in these times of so many Lights as are arisen and held forth among us I know nothing wherein I can better employ that Talent which God hath given me to Use which I must not hide in a Napkin or bury in the Earth for it will be required of me with increase Neither know I otherwise so well to improve it as in that which I publish of this Authors Writings for the benefit of Others But in all things I find Evil so present with me and so ready to spring up in my heart among the Good that the Eternal Word continually worketh there that I have Still cause to account my self one of the unworthiest of the Children of men John Sparrow Errata in the Printing these Eight Peeces of Jacob Behme Great Six Points PAge 1. line 33. read the willings Life p. 2. l. 7. margin for * r. † p. 3. l. 29. r. the son or Heart p. 4. l. 14. r. † as a wheel l. 16. and yet is p. 6. l. 32. r. beyond or Besides p. 8. l. 28. r. is as it were p. 10. l. 35. r. world p. 21. l. 39. r. Spirit Life p. 26. l. 2. f. Men r. Man p. 28. l. 8. f. and r. or p. 30. l. 14. f. Fires r. First p. 33. l. 32. r. be Set before p. 39. l. 2. r. it ought l. 7. r. without besides p. 45. l. 6. r. out or l. 44. r. It findeth p. 48. l. 18. r. is lowly p. 49. l. 28. r. to † Substance Margin l. 2. r. † or effect p. 61. l. 21. r. then could p. 66. l. 11. f. that r. the. p. 69. l 24. f. is r. it p. 74. l. 24. f. have r. hear p. 79. l. 7. r. you seek in self Tabernacle Small Six Points P. 8. l. 30. r. that proceedeth 117 Questions P. 3 l. 6. r. without or Besides p. 31. marg l. 6. r. Light and Glory l. 14. r. excuse especiallyl those p. 37. l. 14. 15. f. Twine-ness r. Twin-ness p. 40. l. 21. r. beneficence p. 50. l. 30. f. * r. † p. 52. l. 7. r. Enemicitious anxiety and p. 57. l. 26. r. Throne p. 60. l. mar 3. r. 12. 9. p. 69. l 34. r. wrestleth l. 35. r. will p. 65 l. 5 r. Spirits forth p. 67. l. 1 r. Image-like p. 74. l. 24. r. partakes of all The Heavenly and Earthly Mystery P. 5. l. 21. r. where then p. 6. l. 38. r. yet unawakable p. 9. l. 4. put out therefore p. 11. l. 10. r. from o● Out l. 20. r. others Characters p. 13. l. 3. r. those were Children The Prayer-Book P. 3. l. 14. r. power of p. 6. l. 28. f. the. r. this p 8. l. 29. r. Shell or Bark p. 10. l. 17. f. he r. it p. 11. l. 5. r. out-breathing p. 21. l. 24. r. knew not p. 29. l. 17. r. fierce wrath p. 44. l. 6. r. wholly and. p. 46. l. 18 f in r. on Divine Vision P. 5. l. 1. r. desirous For p. 6. l. 40. r. within out p. 8. l. 12. r. arise from p. 12. l 22. r Imaged p 26. l. 37. r. the Planets p. 31. l. 38. r. without besides p. 35. margin l. 1. r. The Word l. 14 f. and. r. an l. 26. r. of Divine Explanation of the Table of the Three Principles Title l. 10. r. without or besides p. 2. l. 28. r. the visible p. 13. l 30. f Principles r. Properties p. 16. l. 25 r. water is the. Epistle of the True and False Light P. 3. l. 33. r. III. Principles p. 8. l. 29. r. or wicked The Sixt Book of the Author Being a High and Deep searching out of the Great SIX Points AN Open Gate of all Arcana or hidden Secrets of the Life wherein the Causes of ALL and Every Being Substance