understand_v of_o father_z n._n 9_o 178._o at_o n._n 9_o father_z stand_v before_o the_o angle_n the_o or_o angle_n point_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o abyss_n before_o that_o which_o signify_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o father_n without_o nature_n for_o nature_n begin_v at_o the_o point_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o first_o and_o great_a mystery_n be_v the_o abyss_n wherein_o the_o nothing_o bring_v itself_o into_o a_o will_n which_o be_v call_v father_n or_o the_o original_a to_o something_o the_o creation_n be_v arisen_a out_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o father_n through_o nature_n here_o by_o this_o mystery_n the_o eternal_a nature_n with_o its_o seven_o form_n be_v mean_v be_v or_o mean_v understand_v soul_n number_n 10._o 179._o at_o the_o angle_n the_o or_o angle_n point_n of_o the_o line_n n._n 10._o soul_n stand_v which_o signify_v the_o original_a of_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n viz._n of_o angel_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n for_o the_o hand_n the_o the_o point_n of_o the_o arm_n at_o the_o left_a hand_n point_n signify_v the_o centre_n in_o nature_n where_o the_o threefold_a spirit_n manife_v itself_o by_o nature_n which_o again_o signify_v the_o magic_a fire_n in_o the_o father_n property_n from_o whence_o the_o angel_n have_v their_o original_a and_o also_o the_o soul_n of_o men._n 180._o we_o must_v here_o understand_v the_o ground_n and_o original_a of_o a_o eternal_a spirit_n for_o nothing_o be_v eternal_a except_o it_o have_v its_o original_a from_o the_o eternal_a magic_a fire_n the_o original_a be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o true_a spirit_n but_o for_o the_o centre_n viz._n the_o cause_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o soul_n will_v number_n 11._o 181._o every_o right_a spirit_n be_v understand_v in_o the_o light_n of_o life_n understanding_n life_n or_o and_z so_o be_v the_o understanding_n with_o the_o understanding_n for_o no_o right_a understanding_n can_v be_v in_o the_o fire_n but_o in_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o light_n and_o therefore_o the_o fiery_a will_n must_v bend_v and_o incline_v towards_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n that_o be_v towards_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n and_o understanding_n as_o may_v be_v see_v here_o where_o the_o soul_n will_v stand_v upon_o the_o line_n of_o the_o cross_n mark_v with_o the_o number_n 11._o and_o there_o receive_v power_n from_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n and_o so_o it_o become_v a_o understand_a spirit_n will_v number_n 12._o and_o soul_n number_n 13._o 182._o for_o it_o receive_v the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n in_o the_o meekness_n and_o humility_n and_o go_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o its_o will_n that_o be_v with_o the_o noble_a image_n and_o similitude_n of_o god_n through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o heart_n into_o the_o second_o principle_n that_o be_v into_o the_o light_a world_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o other_o globe_n other_o or_o half_a globe_n circle_n at_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o heart_n where_o n._n 12_o will_n stand_v and_o soul_n n._n 13._o which_o signify_v that_o the_o soul_n go_v out_o of_o the_o source_n of_o the_o fire_n which_o be_v the_o father_n property_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o son_n property_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o divine_a power_n in_o the_o light_a world_n holy_a ghost_n number_n 14._o 183._o beyond_o 183._o or_o beyond_o without_o the_o point_n of_o the_o cross_n n._n 14._o holy_a ghost_n stand_v signify_v the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o arise_v from_o eternity_n in_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n at_o n._n 9_o before_o the_o cross_n the_o or_o point_n of_o the_o cross_n point_n at_o the_o left_a hand_n and_o bring_v himself_o through_o nature_n along_o through_o the_o heart_n and_o divine_a power_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n out_o beyond_o out_o or_o beyond_o from_o nature_n and_o also_o through_o the_o power_n of_o angel_n or_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n quite_o out_o and_o dwell_v in_o the_o liberty_n in_o the_o glance_n of_o the_o power_n and_o majesty_n and_o be_v in_o nature_n yet_o not_o comprehend_v by_o nature_n but_o in_o the_o property_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n only_o image_n number_n 15._o 184._o beyond_o the_o word_n h_n ghost_n n._n 15._o image_n stand_v also_o without_o nature_n which_o signify_v that_o the_o noble_a image_n grow_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o a_o flower_n grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o have_v no_o feel_n of_o the_o fiery_a property_n for_o the_o fire_n be_v as_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o it_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v there_o but_o in_o another_o source_n viz._n in_o the_o desire_n of_o love_n a_o light_a flame_a fire_n in_o the_o divine_a property_n abyss_n number_n 16._o 185._o after_o image_n stand_v abyss_n n._n 16._o signify_v that_o the_o true_a image_n stand_v in_o the_o abyss_n without_o abyss_n extra_n without_o beyond_o all_o source_n and_o dwell_v in_o nothing_o viz._n in_o itself_o only_o and_o through_o it_o god_n dwell_v therefore_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o divine_a power_n that_o can_v find_v move_v or_o destroy_v it_o for_o it_o be_v not_o in_o nature_n although_o it_o arise_v from_o nature_n in_o its_o root_n yet_o it_o be_v quite_o another_o thing_n as_o a_o apple_n differ_v from_o the_o upon_o the_o the_o tree_n it_o grow_v upon_o tree_n though_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o tree_n and_o receive_v virtue_n from_o the_o tree_n yet_o the_o sun_n also_o give_v virtue_n to_o it_o and_o so_o the_o divine_a sun_n viz._n the_o majesty_n give_v virtue_n to_o the_o image_n of_o the_o word_n omnipotence_n number_n 17._o and_o wrath_n number_n 18._o 186._o furthermore_o at_o the_o left_a hand_n n._n 17._o there_o stand_v omnipotence_n and_o it_o stand_v without_o the_o bound_n the_o or_o bound_n circle_n of_o nature_n also_o which_o signify_v the_o father_n mystery_n which_o bring_v itself_o by_o the_o magia_n that_o be_v by_o the_o desire_n into_o wrath_n wherein_o the_o strong_a sound_a life_n and_o strength_n be_v understand_v in_o the_o entrance_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o first_o three_o form_n viz._n astringency_n bitterness_n and_o anguish_n and_o therefore_o the_o word_n wrath_n stand_v in_o the_o space_n under_o the_o line_n n._n 18._o which_o signify_v that_o the_o wrath_n touch_v not_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o three_o the_o or_o number_n three_o ternarie_a but_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o desire_n subtilty_n desire_n or_o subtilty_n craft_n number_n 19_o 187._o craft_n stand_v at_o n._n 19_o under_o the_o word_n omnipotence_n which_o signify_v the_o essence_n come_v out_o of_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o principle_n which_o craft_n in_o the_o second_o principle_n be_v change_v into_o a_o right_a understanding_n and_o here_o in_o the_o magic_a fire_n it_o be_v but_o craft_n for_o it_o be_v subtle_a and_o sharp_a and_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o understanding_n devil_n number_n 20._o 188._o over_o against_o craft_n devil_n stand_v n._n 20._o in_o the_o space_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n which_o signify_v the_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o that_o he_o be_v depart_v from_o the_o point_n of_o the_o ternarie_a and_o have_v put_v his_o will_n into_o wrath_n and_o craft_n on_o purpose_n to_o domineer_v over_o the_o meekness_n of_o god_n thereby_o and_o to_o use_v the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o wrath._n devil_n art_n number_n 21._o 22._o 189._o under_o the_o word_n craft_n stand_v devil_n art_n n._n 21._o 22._o devil_n stand_v without_o the_o circle_n of_o nature_n and_o art_n stand_v within_o the_o circle_n of_o nature_n which_o signify_v that_o the_o devil_n be_v create_v out_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o line_n or_o stroke_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o eternal_a nature_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o angel_n but_o he_o do_v get_v his_o art_n n._n 22._o in_o the_o magic_n attraction_n magic_n or_o suck_v or_o attraction_n seek_v of_o nature_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n whereas_o he_o shall_v have_v get_v it_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n and_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o fall_n and_o of_o his_o envy_n will_n number_v 23._o 190._o over_o the_o line_n number_n 23._o stand_v will_n signify_v that_o the_o devil_n have_v raise_v up_o himself_o from_o the_o divine_a line_n upon_o which_o he_o be_v create_v as_o a_o proud_a spirit_n who_o will_v fain_o have_v be_v his_o own_o lord_n and_o have_v rule_v by_o his_o own_o art_n and_o wit._n darkness_n number_n 24._o 191._o as_o also_o the_o pride_n and_o subtlety_n of_o man_n do_v now_o who_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n raise_v themselves_o up_o from_o the_o line_n of_o god_n from_o obedience_n in_o own_o selfehood_n in_o which_o the_o will_n can_v reach_v the_o divine_a power_n and_o light_n but_o fall_v into_o itself_o into_o the_o dark_a anguish_a magic_a fire_n as_o
all_o thing_n who_o be_v the_o centre_n in_o all_o thing_n so_o also_o you_o strive_v about_o his_o light_n which_o yet_o do_v never_o appear_v in_o wrath_n and_o malice_n or_o wickedness_n but_o in_o friendly_a meek_a humility_n and_o in_o love_n his_o centre_n spring_v up_o and_o you_o be_v so_o furious_a and_o mad_a and_o yet_o suppose_v that_o you_o have_v it_o upon_o your_o tongue_n in_o your_o wicked_a your_o wicked_a malicious_a contention_n you_o have_v it_o not_o but_o you_o have_v mere_o the_o history_n of_o the_o saint_n who_o have_v have_v the_o light_n shine_v forth_o out_o of_o their_o centre_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v speak_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o light_n but_o you_o take_v their_o word_n and_o the_o centre_n of_o your_o heart_n be_v fast_o shut_v you_o run_v gallop_v in_o the_o four_o form_n of_o wickedness_n or_o malice_n viz._n in_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o anger_n 43._o therefore_o i_o will_v show_v you_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o two_o eternal_a principle_n that_o spring_n out_o of_o one_o centre_n that_o you_o may_v yet_o see_v how_o you_o run_v on_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o try_v whether_o you_o will_v yet_o turn_v and_o leave_v off_o your_o pride_n and_o enter_v into_o yourself_o and_o so_o you_o may_v attain_v the_o high_a eternal_a good_n 44._o therefore_o i_o will_v show_v you_o what_o we_o be_v in_o soul_n and_o body_n also_o what_o god_n heaven_n and_o hell_n be_v do_v not_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o fancy_n a_o or_o a_o fancy_n fiction_n opinion_n or_o conceit_n for_o it_o demonstrate_v itself_o in_o all_o thing_n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o small_a but_o it_o stand_v manifest_a therein_o and_o do_v not_o blindfold_o yourselves_o in_o your_o base_a pride_n in_o your_o conceitednesse_n but_o search_v the_o ground_n of_o nature_n and_o then_o you_o shall_v experimental_o shall_v learn_v or_o find_v all_o thing_n experimental_o understand_v all_o thing_n and_o do_v not_o run_v on_o so_o furious_o upon_o the_o bare_a letter_n of_o the_o history_n do_v not_o make_v law_n according_a to_o your_o own_o conceit_n and_o opinion_n so_o blind_o by_o which_o you_o persecute_v vex_v and_o prosecute_v one_o another_o in_o this_o you_o be_v blind_a than_o the_o heathen_n 45._o search_v after_o the_o heart_n and_o after_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o scripture_n that_o it_o may_v be_v bear_v in_o you_o and_o that_o you_o may_v open_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o so_o you_o may_v know_v god_n and_o right_o speak_v of_o he_o for_o from_o the_o history_n none_o shall_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v a_o master_n or_o call_v himself_o a_o knower_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n but_o from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o appear_v in_o another_o principle_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o man_n life_n unto_o those_o that_o seek_v it_o in_o true_a earnestness_n as_o we_o be_v command_v by_o christ_n to_o knock_v and_o seek_v for_o it_o of_o his_o father_n viz._n in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o life_n with_o true_a earnest_n desirous_a humility_n and_o we_o shall_v find_v it_o 46._o for_o none_o can_v know_v or_o right_o seek_v or_o find_v god_n his_o lord_n without_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o spring_v forth_o from_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o humble_a seeker_n and_o enlighten_v the_o mind_n so_o that_o the_o thought_n the_o inward_a sense_n or_o thought_n sense_n be_v enlighten_v and_o the_o desire_n be_v turn_v to_o god_n that_o person_n only_o find_v the_o dear_a virgin_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o lead_v in_o the_o right_a way_n and_o bring_v to_o the_o fresh_a water_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o quicken_v the_o soul_n and_o so_o the_o new_a body_n grow_v on_o the_o soul_n in_o christ_n of_o which_o we_o will_v hereafter_o follow_v write_v according_a to_o its_o high_a and_o precious_a worth_n 47._o we_o advise_v the_o seek_v reader_n that_o love_v god_n to_o consider_v concern_v god_n and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o collect_v in_o his_o mind_n and_o thought_n and_o seek_v for_o the_o pure_a deity_n only_o aloft_o above_o the_o star_n dwell_v there_o only_o in_o heaven_n think_v that_o he_o do_v rule_n and_o govern_v only_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o power_n in_o this_o world_n as_o the_o sun_n stand_v aloft_o in_o the_o deep_a and_o work_v by_o his_o beam_n all_o over_o the_o whole_a world_n no._n 48._o the_o pure_a deity_n be_v in_o all_o place_n and_o all_o corner_n and_o present_v every_o where_o all_o over_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n in_o one_o essence_n be_v every_o where_o and_o the_o angelical_a world_n reach_v to_o every_o part_n where_o ever_o you_o can_v think_v even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n stones_n and_o rock_n as_o also_o hell_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_v every_o where_o all_o over_o 49._o for_o the_o severe_a kingdom_n in_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o darkness_n be_v in_o the_o centre_n and_o keep_v its_o source_n and_o dominion_n in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o deity_n go_v forth_o in_o the_o centre_n in_o itself_o and_o make_v a_o habitation_n of_o joy_n in_o itself_o but_o unsearchable_o or_o incomprehensible_o to_o the_o darkness_n because_o it_o open_v another_o principle_n for_o the_o eternal_a word_n be_v the_o eternail_n will_n and_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o the_o eternal_a nature_n be_v the_o eternal_a father_n wherein_o all_o thing_n be_v create_v by_o the_o word_n you_o must_v understand_v in_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o if_o the_o eternal_a will_n do_v not_o create_v in_o itself_o another_o or_o a_o second_o will_n to_o go_v forth_o as_o a_o shine_a light_n flame_v forth_o from_o a_o candle_n and_o departerh_n not_o away_o from_o the_o candle_n the_o father_n will_v be_v alone_o and_o be_v only_o a_o austere_a darkness_n also_o this_o world_n viz._n the_o three_o principle_n can_v not_o have_v be_v create_v 50._o but_o the_o father_n contain_v in_o he_o the_o eternal_a nature_n in_o his_o own_o essence_n and_o be_v the_o eternal_a will_n itself_o and_o generate_v out_o of_o himself_o another_o or_o a_o second_o will_n which_o in_o the_o first_o eternal_a will_n which_o be_v the_o father_n open_v the_o principle_n of_o the_o light_n in_o which_o the_o father_n with_o the_o eternal_a essence_n in_o his_o eternal_a original_a will_n become_v amiable_a friendly_a mild_a pure_a and_o gentle_a and_o so_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o darkness_n for_o the_o recomprehend_v will_v which_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o centre_n and_o dispel_v the_o darkness_n be_v his_o heart_n and_o dwell_v in_o itself_o and_o enlighten_v the_o father_n or_o be_v the_o glance_n and_o light_n or_o lustre_n of_o the_o father_n and_o that_o will_v be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o eternal_a father_n which_o be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a essence_n and_o be_v right_o another_o person_n for_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o father_n essence_n or_o essential_a power_n in_o himself_o and_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o father_n and_o this_o word_n or_o will_v have_v create_v all_o thing_n understand_v out_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o father_n for_o it_o the_o word_n be_v the_o eternal_a omnipotency_n because_o it_o can_v be_v comprehend_v by_o the_o eternal_a essence_n for_o it_o break_v asunder_o the_o eternal_a essence_n and_o dwell_v in_o itself_o and_o shine_v out_o of_o the_o essence_n and_o yet_o it_o can_v depart_v from_o the_o essence_n as_o little_a as_o the_o glance_n or_o light_n depart_v from_o the_o fire_n the_o second_o chapter_n 1._o see_v we_o have_v mention_v such_o a_o ground_n to_o you_o we_o will_v show_v you_o further_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o birth_n the_o begettresse_n pregnant_a mother_n or_o womb_n of_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o birth_n genetrix_fw-la or_o matrix_fw-la for_o we_o see_v it_o clear_o in_o this_o world_n in_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o element_n and_o yet_o much_o more_o in_o ourselves_o in_o our_o mind_n whence_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n arise_v whereby_o they_o walk_v converse_v and_o direct_v all_o their_o action_n that_o there_o be_v a_o genetrix_fw-la which_o do_v afford_v so_o much_o and_o if_o there_o be_v a_o genetrix_fw-la then_o there_o must_v be_v a_o centre_n or_o circle_n of_o life_n wherein_o the_o genetrix_fw-la have_v its_o dominion_n for_o the_o nothing_o do_v not_o move_v nor_o stir_v but_o if_o there_o be_v a_o stir_a that_o move_v every_o life_n that_o must_v not_o be_v a_o strange_a or_o heterogene_a thing_n because_o it_o be_v in_o every_o thing_n that_o thing_n own_o spirit_n and_o life_n as_o well_o in_o the_o vegetive_a and_o insensitive_a as_o in_o the_o sensitive_a living_n thing_n 2._o and_o let_v not_o the_o
pride_n blind_v you_o that_o you_o set_v shepherd_n over_o the_o lamb_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o your_o own_o favour_n and_o respect_n saint_n paul_n teach_v you_o do_v but_o read_v it_o what_o a_o heavy_a account_n you_o be_v to_o give_v nothing_o avail_v with_o you_o but_o art_n and_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n art_n be_v but_o dross_n and_o dung_n god_n lead_v a_o pure_a heart_n by_o his_o own_o spirit_n if_o one_o incline_v towards_o he_o and_o submit_v unto_o his_o will_n to_o such_o a_o one_o he_o teach_v heavenly_a art_n 22._o the_o congregation_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v in_o one_o will_n and_o the_o shepherd_n thereof_o shall_v have_v the_o spirit_n and_o consent_n and_o or_o consent_n will_n of_o the_o congregation_n it_o be_v not_o so_o slight_a a_o matter_n to_o put_v on_o the_o garment_n of_o christ_n as_o many_o suppose_v who_o seek_v only_a covetousness_n and_o honour_n therein_o and_o they_o find_v nothing_o but_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n therein_o 23._o or_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v the_o priest_n devil_n have_v blindfolded_a the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n so_o that_o the_o congregation_n of_o christ_n be_v stark_o blind_a where_o man_n suppose_v they_o be_v god_n and_o that_o they_o teach_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whereas_o their_o own_o honour_n and_o covetousness_n be_v mere_o seek_v after_o in_o deceit_n and_o falsehood_n man_n see_v how_o great_a mischief_n they_o have_v cause_v in_o the_o world_n how_o many_o country_n have_v they_o cause_v to_o be_v lay_v waist_n and_o murder_v many_o hundred_o thousand_o person_n with_o their_o false_a opinion_n and_o have_v only_o serve_v the_o devil_n in_o the_o garment_n of_o christ_n if_o the_o congregation_n do_v but_o discern_v it_o they_o will_v present_o consider_v it_o but_o all_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o they_o afford_v not_o honour_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n man_n will_v choose_v shepherd_n themselves_o whereas_o the_o devil_n be_v in_o all_o mere_a humane_a election_n when_o it_o concern_v the_o honour_n and_o doctrine_n of_o god_n 24._o the_o pastor_n the_o or_o pastor_n bishop_n that_o be_v grow_v up_o of_o themselves_o and_o choose_v for_o favour_n without_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v as_o profitable_a to_o the_o world_n as_o a_o five_o wheel_n to_o a_o waggon_n indeed_o they_o do_v but_o little_a except_o it_o be_v to_o make_v the_o congregation_n go_v astray_o slander_n jangle_n and_o dispute_v as_o their_o scandalous_a pamphlet_n testify_v in_o many_o of_o which_o there_o be_v as_o much_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o love_n to_o their_o neighbour_n as_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n have_v bloody_a provocation_n be_v the_o devil_n drum_n and_o trumpet_n by_o which_o he_o reproach_v the_o simple_a congregation_n of_o christ_n 25._o o_o dear_a child_n open_v your_o eye_n wide_a go_v out_o from_o the_o priest_n contention_n and_o enter_v into_o combat_n against_o the_o devil_n against_o your_o voluptuous_a flesh_n and_o blood_n a_o christian_a be_v not_o a_o wrathful_a soldier_n or_o warrior_n who_o desire_v the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n for_o christ_n say_v my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n else_o my_o servant_n will_v contend_v for_o it_o saint_n paul_n say_v seek_v that_o which_o be_v above_o where_o christ_n be_v we_o be_v call_v by_o christ_n out_o of_o this_o world_n that_o so_o we_o may_v serve_v god_n with_o the_o soul_n and_o be_v in_o christ_n but_o with_o the_o body_n in_o this_o world_n that_o we_o may_v have_v maintenance_n and_o sustenance_n for_o it_o therefore_o the_o earthly_a life_n ought_v to_o labour_v and_o maintain_v its_o body_n but_o the_o soul_n shall_v be_v lord_n and_o governor_n and_o rule_v the_o body_n it_o shall_v not_o suffer_v the_o starry-spirit_n to_o practice_v any_o falsehood_n and_o fill_v itself_o with_o lie_n and_o deceit_n for_o such_o thing_n be_v so_o bring_v into_o the_o soul_n 26._o the_o poor_a soul_n be_v here_o in_o this_o life_n in_o very_o great_a danger_n where_o the_o jaw_n of_o hell_n continual_o reach_v to_o its_o lip_n for_o it_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n which_o fight_v against_o it_o day_n and_o night_n consider_v thyself_o now_o thou_o dear_a mind_n and_o think_v in_o what_o vessel_n thy_o soul_n viz._n thy_o best_a treasure_n lie_v and_o thou_o will_v sure_o awake_v out_o of_o the_o sleep_n of_o the_o bestial_a life_n and_o consider_v what_o will_v follow_v hereafter_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n will_v leave_v thou_o where_o then_o thy_o best_a jewel_n which_o thou_o thyself_o be_v will_v remain_v in_o what_o condition_n thou_o will_v be_v for_o ever_o without_o end_n for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o soul_n dwell_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v own_o substance_n be_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o nature_n the_o six_o spirit_n be_v the_o government_n of_o the_o life_n and_o the_o seven_o be_v the_o tincture_n of_o the_o substantiality_n for_o its_o substantiality_n be_v blood_n and_o flesh_n which_o make_v the_o tincture_n though_o the_o tincture_n be_v not_o blood_n and_o flesh_n but_o a_o virgin_n without_o generate_a yet_o the_o six_o spirit_n in_o the_o tincture_n continual_o generate_v one_o another_o as_o be_v mention_v heretofore_o concern_v the_o centre_n of_o nature_n but_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o noble_a pearl_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v especial_o know_v in_o the_o tincture_n for_o therein_o it_o attain_v god_n power_n and_o spirit_n and_o there_o get_v its_o right_a name_n seel_z soule_n for_o as_o god_n be_v above_o nature_n which_o can_v comprehend_v he_o so_o the_o virgin_n in_o the_o tincture_n be_v a_o spirit_n above_o the_o spirit_n of_o nature_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o centre_n and_o yet_o the_o virgin_n without_o the_o spirit_n of_o nature_n will_v not_o be_v even_o as_o the_o number_n three_o of_o god_n without_o the_o eternal_a nature_n will_v not_o be_v know_v so_o also_o the_o soul_n 27._o the_o six_o spirit_n of_o nature_n contain_v the_o eternal_a centre_n with_o which_o the_o darkness_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n be_v comprehend_v for_o the_o original_a of_o mobility_n consist_v therein_o for_o the_o fire_n exi_v therein_o though_o indeed_o it_o stand_v but_o in_o four_o form_n and_o in_o the_o five_o form_n spring_v up_o the_o true_a life_n and_o in_o the_o sixth_o the_o understanding_n and_o then_o first_o there_o be_v in_o the_o seven_o another_o spirit_n which_o be_v not_o the_o centre_n in_o the_o anguish-source_n for_o property_n for_o in_o the_o seven_o form_n there_o be_v another_o source_n or_o property_n indeed_o the_o first_o six_o form_n rule_v therein_o and_o be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o source_n and_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o life_n but_o they_o make_v together_o one_o spirit_n which_o live_v in_o the_o blood_n water_n and_o air_n 28._o and_o though_o it_o be_v so_o that_o we_o be_v through_o the_o heavy_a fall_n of_o adam_n bring_v into_o the_o outward_a dominion_n so_o that_o the_o soul_n swim_v in_o the_o palpable_a or_o visible_a water_n yet_o the_o eternal_a water_n viz._n the_o mother_n of_o the_o water_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o outward_a in_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o angel_n we_o give_v you_o to_o understand_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o spirit_n as_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v who_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o be_v the_o mobility_n of_o the_o deity_n for_o the_o father_n stand_v still_o and_o have_v move_v himself_o but_o once_o viz._n in_o the_o creation_n but_o the_o spirit_n have_v the_o word_n of_o the_o father_n and_o perform_v all_o thing_n through_o the_o word_n 29._o and_o thus_o also_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o spirit_n generate_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a centre_n of_o nature_n out_o of_o its_o own_o spirit_n of_o its_o own_o nature_n not_o strange_a one_o soul_n one_o viz._n the_o soul_n which_o have_v the_o word_n which_o comprise_v itself_o in_o the_o six_o form_n of_o nature_n upon_o the_o wheel_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o perform_v all_o thing_n through_o the_o word_n for_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n and_o life_n of_o the_o word_n and_o move_v upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o wind_n as_o a_o flash_n or_o blaze_v it_o form_v the_o word_n and_o produce_v it_o and_o the_o six_o spirit_n be_v its_o counselor_n though_o there_o be_v but_o five_o for_o the_o sixth_o be_v the_o form_n of_o the_o word_n itself_o but_o the_o five_o contain_v the_o five_o sense_n 30._o where_o we_o woeful_o find_v and_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o lament_v it_o how_o our_o father_n adam_n have_v here_o introduce_v the_o evil_n poisonous_a earthly_a dominion_n so_o that_o the_o poor_a soul_n be_v thus_o whole_o captivate_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n
the_o cause_n of_o this_o be_v that_o the_o two_o kingdom_n do_v part_n in_o the_o cross_n the_o one_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o kingdom_n in_o ternario_fw-la sancto_fw-it viz._n the_o angelical_a one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v the_o fierce_a wrath_n out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o anger_n and_o sharpness_n and_o or_o sharpness_n severity_n of_o god_n 69._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o god_n manife_v his_o will_n to_o we_o and_o set_v before_o man_n light_n and_o darkness_n he_o may_v endeavour_v after_o which_o he_o will_v and_o that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o god_n will_v have_v the_o soul_n into_o his_o holy_a kingdom_n he_o afford_v we_o teach_v and_o instruction_n and_o show_v we_o the_o way_n to_o life_n or_o light_n he_o stir_v up_o by_o his_o spirit_n high_o worthy_a teacher_n who_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n that_o man_n may_v beware_v of_o his_o anger_n and_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o not_o up_o not_o or_o stir_v it_o up_o awaken_v it_o in_o themselves_o 70._o for_o tne_v anger_n must_v indeed_o be_v in_o every_o life_n as_o the_o gall_n in_o live_a creature_n but_o where_o the_o love_n and_o meekness_n prevail_v over_o it_o it_o be_v not_o manifest_v in_o eternity_n but_o be_v only_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o life_n for_o in_o the_o love_n the_o anger_n make_v the_o great_a exult_a joy_n and_o paradise_n the_o anger_n or_o mars_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v the_o great_a wondrous_a joy_n where_o nothing_o of_o the_o anger_n be_v perceive_v as_o weep_v and_o laugh_v come_v from_o one_o place_n and_o the_o weep_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n after_o such_o a_o manner_n be_v it_o with_o the_o love_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n 71._o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o christ_n so_o earnest_o teach_v we_o love_n humility_n and_o mercifullnesse_n and_o the_o cause_n why_o god_n be_v become_v man_n be_v for_o our_o salvation_n and_o happiness_n sake_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o turn_v back_o from_o his_o love_n god_n have_v spend_v his_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v be_v his_o child_n and_o remain_v so_o eternal_o when_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n neither_o in_o heaven_n nor_o in_o this_o world_n than_o he_o move_v himself_o for_o man_n sake_n that_o he_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o from_o his_o anger_n into_o which_o he_o be_v fall_v in_o adam_n 72._o therefore_o dear_o belove_v child_n do_v not_o so_o reject_v and_o cast_v from_o you_o the_o love_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n else_o you_o will_v lament_v it_o in_o eternity_n for_o after_o this_o time_n of_o the_o temporary_a life_n there_o be_v no_o more_o remedy_n or_o help_n pray_v learn_v divine_a wisdom_n and_o learn_v to_o know_v what_o god_n be_v and_o do_v not_o imagine_v or_o set_v a_o image_n of_o any_o thing_n before_o you_o think_v god_n to_o be_v a_o image_n any_o way_n but_o in_o christ_n we_o live_v and_o be_v in_o god_n we_o be_v of_o his_o essence_n or_o substance_n or_o be_v we_o have_v heaven_n and_o hell_n in_o ourselves_o what_o we_o make_v of_o ourselves_o that_o we_o be_v if_o we_o make_v of_o ourselves_o a_o angel_n in_o the_o light_n and_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n we_o be_v so_o but_o if_o we_o make_v of_o ourselves_o a_o fierce_a angry_a false_a and_o wicked_a haughty_a fly_v devil_n which_o fly_v aloft_o above_o all_o love_n and_o meekness_n in_o mere_a covetousness_n greedy_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n then_o also_o we_o be_v so_o for_o after_o this_o life_n it_o be_v otherwise_o with_o we_o there_o then_o here_o what_o the_o soul_n here_o embrace_v that_o it_o have_v there_o and_o so_o though_o the_o outward_a break_v in_o death_n yet_o the_o will_n retain_v that_o embrace_a thing_n in_o its_o source_n or_o property_n and_o that_o be_v its_o recreation_n its_o food_n or_o recreation_n sustenance_n but_o how_o that_o will_v subsist_v before_o the_o paradisicall_a source_n and_o dominion_n of_o god_n and_o before_o his_o angel_n you_o yourself_o may_v consider_v we_o will_v have_v it_o faithful_o set_v before_o you_o warning_n you_o for_o a_o warning_n as_o it_o be_v give_v to_o we_o for_o that_o purpose_n the_o fifteen_o chapter_n of_o the_o mix_a world_n and_o its_o wickedness_n as_o it_o now_o stand_v and_o as_o it_o exercise_v its_o dominion_n at_o present_a a_o glass_n wherein_o every_o one_o may_v see_v themselves_o and_o may_v try_v what_o spirit_n child_n they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o wonder_n 1._o christ_n say_v matth._n 23._o o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n how_o oft_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o as_o a_o clock-hen_n a_o clock-hen_n hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n and_o you_o will_v not_o o_o jerusalem_n thou_o that_o kill_v the_o prophet_n and_o stone_v they_o that_o be_v send_v unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n also_o we_o have_v pipe_v unto_o you_o and_o you_o have_v not_o dance_v etc._n etc._n what_o shall_v i_o do_v more_o to_o this_o stiffnecked_a people_n who_o will_v not_o suffer_v my_o spirit_n to_o reprove_v they_o also_o their_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n the_o poison_n of_o asp_n of_o or_o asp_n adder_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n they_o speak_v mere_a deceit_n and_o their_o heart_n be_v never_o at_o unity_n o_o how_o fain_o will_v i_o eat_v of_o the_o best_a grape_n but_o i_o be_o as_o a_o vine-dresser_n that_o glean_v i_o have_v plant_v i_o a_o vineyard_n but_o it_o bring_v forth_o nothing_o but_o sour_a grape_n i_o be_o become_v strange_a to_o my_o mother_n child_n they_o which_o eat_v at_o my_o table_n tread_v i_o underfeete_n 2._o thus_o the_o mother_n then_o complain_v of_o the_o wicked_a child_n of_o man_n but_o what_o shall_v she_o now_o do_v in_o these_o present_a time_n she_o stand_v yet_o in_o great_a sorrow_n &_o lamentation_n and_o have_v turn_v away_o her_o countenance_n from_o those_o wicked_a child_n and_o will_v not_o have_v any_o of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o wickedness_n in_o of_o filthy_a lust_n and_o wickedness_n that_o garment_n she_o cry_v and_o none_o hear_v she_o stand_v in_o great_a mourning_n and_o lamentation_n over_o the_o wickedness_n of_o those_o false_a unruly_a and_o perverse_a child_n every_o one_o run_v after_o the_o covetous_a whore_n who_o be_v full_a of_o blasphemy_n and_o abomination_n both_o the_o people_n the_o pastor_n and_o people_n shepherd_n and_o the_o sheep_n do_v so_o it_o be_v a_o most_o lamentable_a time_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v shorten_v no_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v 3._o it_o be_v a_o time_n which_o all_o the_o prophet_n have_v prophesy_v of_o and_o thou_o suppose_v it_o to_o be_v a_o golden_a time_n but_o consider_v thyself_o thou_o blind_a man_n whither_o be_v thou_o go_v do_v thou_o suppose_v that_o this_o wickedness_n and_o falsehood_n which_o thou_o practise_v be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n wait_v but_o a_o while_n and_o you_o will_v soon_o see_v it_o be_v the_o time_n of_o the_o last_o seal_n wherein_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n have_v pour_v forth_o its_o viol_n so_o that_o the_o wonder_n of_o hell_n come_v to_o light_n that_o they_o may_v be_v know_v let_v this_o be_v tell_v you_o we_o have_v know_v it_o in_o ternario_fw-la sancto_fw-it or_o understand_v it_o in_o the_o angelical_a world_n in_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n 4._o for_o the_o mother_n have_v reject_v generation_n reject_v this_o wicked_a time_n or_o generation_n it_o and_o will_v none_o of_o those_o abomination_n any_o more_o she_o be_v big_a with_o child_n and_o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n in_o her_o old_a age_n which_o shorten_v the_o day_n of_o wickedness_n let_v this_o be_v tell_v you_o whosoever_o persever_v and_o go_v on_o in_o wickedness_n shall_v have_v great_a shame_n thereof_o 5._o be_v not_o the_o little_a boy_n which_o run_v up_o and_o down_o in_o his_o childish_a sport_n very_o full_a of_o the_o poison_n venom_n and_o wickedness_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o do_v not_o all_o vice_n and_o abomination_n stick_v in_o he_o he_o be_v a_o scoffer_n a_o mocker_n or_o scoffer_n scorner_n and_o blasphemer_n of_o god_n a_o swearer_n curser_n liar_n and_o deceiver_n very_o fit_a and_o apt_a to_o serve_v the_o devil_n in_o all_o manner_n of_o shameful_a filthiness_n scurrility_n and_o obscenenesse_n be_v his_o best_a latin_a or_o eloquence_n he_o know_v how_o to_o mock_v disgrace_n and_o lay_v all_o manner_n of_o aspersion_n upon_o the_o simple_a all_o manner_n of_o thievery_n cheat_v trick_n and_o cozenage_n be_v fine_a art_n with_o he_o deceit_n overreach_v and_o circumvention_n be_v his_o glorious_a boast_v they_o mock_v and_o deride_v poor_a people_n without_o any_o cause_n he_o that_o fear_v god_n be_v by_o they_o account_v a_o fool_n and_o set_v as_o a_o owl_n to_o be_v wonder_v
at_o this_o parent_n and_o ancient_a people_n see_v and_o take_v delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o it_o that_o their_o child_n be_v so_o dextrous_a and_o witty_a in_o their_o wantonness_n and_o waggery_n they_o be_v tickle_v at_o the_o heart_n with_o it_o when_o they_o unhappy_o jest_v at_o honest_a people_n that_o which_o old_a folk_n dare_v not_o do_v for_o shame_n that_o they_o teach_v the_o child_n that_o thereby_o the_o lust_n of_o their_o heart_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o pass_v all_o this_o the_o devil_n teach_v they_o and_o so_o ride_v in_o their_o heart_n as_o lord_n over_o body_n and_o soul_n 6._o if_o any_o can_v but_o conzen_v and_o cheat_v his_o neighbour_n despise_v slander_n and_o find_v fault_n with_o he_o and_o bereave_v he_o of_o his_o honour_n and_o good_n that_o be_v the_o satisfy_n of_o their_o lust_n all_o immodest_a wanton_a word_n and_o manner_n be_v hold_v the_o best_a art_n and_o courtship_n he_o that_o can_v laugh_v and_o jeer_v his_o neighbour_n out_o of_o countenance_n be_v master_n upon_o the_o place_n all_o these_o be_v the_o devil_n prank_n and_o trick_n and_o thus_o he_o lead_v the_o poor_a soul_n in_o his_o string_n and_o man_n understand_v it_o not_o 7._o youth_n both_o of_o the_o male_a and_o female_a sex_n learn_v first_o the_o devil_n trade_n before_o they_o take_v any_o thing_n else_o in_o hand_n disdainful_a malicious_a wantonness_n be_v the_o first_o work_n they_o learn_v and_o the_o parent_n encourage_v their_o child_n in_o it_o and_o hold_v it_o for_o a_o necessary_a worldly_a fashionable_a accomplishment_n 8._o when_o they_o be_v grow_v up_o a_o little_a than_o the_o desire_n of_o bestial_a unchastity_n be_v the_o second_o work_n they_o learn_v which_o they_o call_v a_o trick_n of_o youth_n and_o allure_v one_o another_o to_o it_o thus_o youth_n give_v room_n to_o the_o devil_n at_o the_o first_o blossom_a to_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n so_o that_o the_o devil_n make_v his_o nest_n therein_o and_o so_o catch_v one_o with_o the_o abomination_n of_o another_o the_o male_a with_o the_o female_a and_o the_o female_a with_o the_o male_a 9_o if_o any_o send_v a_o son_n to_o the_o university_n to_o learn_v somewhat_o that_o be_v good_a that_o he_o may_v be_v serviceable_a to_o god_n and_o useful_a country_n useful_a to_o his_o country_n in_o the_o world_n then_o he_o learn_v wantonness_n bravery_n pride_n suttlety_n how_o to_o deceive_v the_o simple_a of_o their_o own_o and_o bereave_v they_o of_o their_o sweat_n and_o contrive_v a_o cloak_n for_o it_o say_v it_o be_v interest_n be_v sva_fw-la jura_n right_n title_n interest_n his_o right_n by_o law_n but_o that_o cloak_n be_v the_o devil_n and_o the_o false_a deceitful_a heart_n be_v his_o minister_n if_o he_o can_v speak_v a_o little_a latin_a or_o foreign_a language_n than_o no_o simple_a man_n be_v good_a enough_o for_o his_o company_n his_o highmindednesse_a fly_n aloft_o the_o stink_a carcase_n which_o be_v but_o meat_n for_o worm_n must_v be_v trim_v with_o ribbon_n and_o babble_n to_o go_v a_o whore_v and_o deflower_v maid_n be_v courtship_n there_o be_v people_n that_o can_v behave_v themselves_o so_o fine_o till_o they_o awaken_v the_o gnaw_a worm_n of_o conscience_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o many_o a_o mother_n daughter_n 10_o and_o such_o be_v advance_v in_o the_o church_n and_o university_n and_o set_v up_o for_o minister_n for_o pastor_n or_o minister_n shepherd_n of_o christ_n and_o yet_o they_o have_v the_o devil_n lodging_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o so_o also_o they_o be_v promote_v to_o worldly_a government_n or_o the_o civil_a magistracy_n and_o then_o they_o govern_v as_o their_o guest_n in_o their_o heart_n will_v have_v it_o thus_o the_o superior_a or_o magistrate_n work_v the_o great_a abomination_n and_o the_o inferior_a learn_v of_o he_o he_o invent_v law_n invent_v trick_n and_o slight_n of_o law_n trick_n how_o he_o may_v with_o the_o appearance_n of_o law_n justice_n and_o equity_n get_v the_o good_n or_o estate_n of_o the_o inferior_a to_o himself_o he_o make_v constitution_n order_n and_o statute_n and_o say_v they_o be_v for_o the_o public_a good_a he_o constrain_v the_o poor_a and_o miserable_a to_o do_v hard_a service_n that_o he_o may_v satisfy_v his_o pride_n and_o state_n he_o crush_v the_o simple_a with_o harsh_a cruel_a language_n he_o take_v away_o his_o sweat_n and_o torment_v his_o body_n he_o make_v he_o his_o very_a slave_n and_o though_o he_o have_v no_o more_o but_o one_o soul_n of_o his_o own_o no_o more_o than_o other_o and_o be_v but_o a_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n in_o this_o world_n yet_o he_o think_v the_o needy_a must_v spend_v his_o sweat_n whole_o in_o his_o service_n there_o be_v no_o pity_n nor_o release_v to_o be_v have_v from_o he_o his_o dog_n have_v a_o better_a life_n than_o the_o poor_a needy_a soul_n under_o his_o roof_n and_o this_o he_o account_v his_o right_n and_o privilege_n and_o or_o privilege_n prerogative_n whereas_o it_o be_v not_o at_o all_o ground_a in_o nature_n but_o only_o in_o the_o abyss_n where_o one_o form_n or_o property_n plagu_v vex_v and_o torment_v the_o other_o where_o the_o life_n be_v its_o own_o enemy_n and_o there_o it_o be_v ground_v 11._o this_o the_o inferior_a learn_v from_o the_o superior_a and_o so_o get_v his_o live_n also_o with_o suttlety_n and_o deceit_n covetousness_n and_o knavery_n for_o if_o he_o do_v not_o use_v these_o thing_n he_o can_v hardly_o fill_v his_o belly_n in_o righteousness_n and_o therefore_o reason_n persuade_v he_o that_o necessity_n force_v he_o that_o he_o must_v enhance_v his_o labour_n and_o commodity_n and_o must_v wrest_v from_o his_o neighbour_n his_o sweat_n again_o without_o love_n and_o righteousness_n that_o he_o may_v but_o fill_v his_o belly_n he_o learn_v from_o his_o superior_a to_o gurmondise_n and_o pamper_v his_o body_n and_o live_v a_o bestial_a life_n what_o the_o superior_a spend_v in_o a_o courtly_a stately_a fashion_n that_o the_o inferior_a spend_v in_o a_o beastly_a swinish_a fashion_n and_o manner_n of_o life_n thus_o one_o wickedness_n effect_v another_o and_o the_o devil_n remain_v prince_n on_o earth_n over_o body_n and_o soul_n 12._o how_o will_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o subsist_v when_o god_n in_o his_o zeal_n or_o jealousy_n shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o mankind_n when_o the_o cause_n of_o every_o thing_n will_v appear_v why_o that_o or_o the_o other_o thing_n come_v to_o be_v evil_n and_o there_o every_o soul_n will_v cry_v out_o of_o those_o that_o lead_v it_o astray_o and_o curse_v they_o every_o thing_n will_v have_v its_o cause_n appear_v before_o it_o and_o the_o soul_n will_v feel_v it_o in_o its_o conscience_n where_o then_o will_v you_o superior_a remain_n when_o your_o inferior_a shall_v cry_v out_o and_o say_v woe_n be_v to_o you_o in_o that_o you_o have_v force_v he_o to_o such_o wicked_a course_n and_o that_o you_o have_v bereave_v he_o of_o his_o sweat_n and_o consume_v his_o good_n and_o labour_n in_o idleness_n and_o wantonness_n how_o will_v you_o give_v a_o account_n of_o your_o office_n into_o which_o you_o be_v put_v wherein_o you_o shall_v stop_v unrighteousness_n and_o hold_v the_o wicked_a in_o awe_n by_o reproof_n and_o punishment_n and_o you_o have_v not_o regard_v his_o wicked_a course_n that_o you_o may_v prevent_v and_o hinder_v they_o but_o have_v only_o look_v after_o your_o covetousness_n how_o you_o may_v bereave_v he_o of_o his_o sweat_n you_o have_v not_o seek_v his_o soul_n good_a but_o his_o sweat_n and_o labour_n he_o may_v else_o do_v what_o he_o will_v and_o beside_o you_o have_v give_v a_o evil_a example_n to_o he_o so_o that_o he_o have_v look_v upon_o your_o course_n and_o make_v it_o his_o pattern_n curse_v blaspheme_a threaten_a dare_a malice_n dare_a or_o provocation_n to_o wrath_n and_o malice_n surliness_n have_v be_v your_o fashion_n and_o that_o he_o have_v learn_v of_o you_o and_o have_v so_o constant_o reproach_v the_o name_n of_o god_n which_o you_o have_v not_o regard_v you_o have_v only_o look_v after_o his_o money_n and_o not_o after_o his_o soul_n 13._o and_o now_o when_o the_o severe_a judgement_n of_o god_n shall_v appear_v and_o that_o every_o work_n shall_v be_v manifest_v in_o the_o fiery_a essence_n where_o then_o all_o shall_v be_v try_v in_o the_o fire_n what_o think_v you_o shall_v not_o all_o such_o work_n remain_v in_o the_o eternal_a fire_n and_o there_o will_v the_o poor_a soul_n cry_v out_o upon_o your_o ungodly_a curse_a deed_n word_n and_o work_n and_o one_o will_v curse_v and_o wish_v all_o evil_n to_o the_o other_o for_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o such_o evil_n to_o he_o and_o the_o source_n or_o property_n of_o falsehood_n and_o wickedness_n will_v rise_v up_o in_o the_o soul_n and_o gnaw_v it_o that_o
arise_v from_o sleep_n and_o to_o see_v with_o our_o own_o eye_n verse_n 37_o war_n chap._n 5._o of_o the_o right_a murtherour_n that_o provoke_v prince_n to_o war_n verse_n 77_o chap._n 12._o of_o he_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o war_n what_o war_n be_v and_o whence_o it_o spring_v verse_n 43_o watchful_a chap._n 14._o what_o we_o be_v to_o be_v watchful_a against_o verse_n 42_o chap._n 18._o every_o one_o shall_v be_v watchful_a both_o in_o a_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a state_n and_o condition_n verse_n 42_o water_n chap._n 8._o how_o the_o water_n reach_v up_o to_o our_o li_n verse_n 15._o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o water_n above_o the_o firmament_n and_o of_o the_o water_n beneath_o verse_n 59_o chap._n 10._o how_o the_o water_n fly_v from_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o fire_n run_v after_o the_o water_n verse_n 26_o chap._n 13._o a_o similitude_n show_v how_o all_o thing_n have_v water_n and_o the_o substantiality_n from_o it_o verse_n 25_o way_n chap._n 18._o we_o have_v but_o two_o way_n to_o go_v one_o outward_o in_o work_v for_o necessity_n and_o the_o other_o inward_o in_o the_o will_n of_o god_n verse_n 41_o weight_n chap._n 2._o how_o death_n tremble_v at_o the_o life_n and_o whence_o weight_n in_o nature_n proceed_v verse_n 72_o chap._n 3._o whence_o the_o weight_n matter_n lustre_n and_o satiate_v the_o hunger_n of_o the_o first_o will_n proceed_v verse_n 10_o whore_n chap._n 3._o how_o the_o obstinate_a whore_n have_v cause_v her_o law_n to_o be_v reverence_v and_o worship_v verse_n 71_o chap._n 3._o how_o the_o whore_n possess_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n with_o deceit_n verse_n 73_o chap._n 3._o the_o prophet_n have_v prophesy_v of_o the_o babylonish_n whore_n who_o must_v into_o the_o lake_n verse_n 74_o chap._n 3._o the_o whore_n scorn_v the_o angel_n sound_v of_o his_o trumpet_n and_o flatter_v herself_o verse_n 76_o chap._n 7._o the_o false_a teacher_n compare_v to_o the_o whore_n verse_n 58_o chap._n 8._o a_o admonition_n to_o the_o whore_n of_o babel_n verse_n 11_o chap._n 11._o all_o people_n be_v scandalize_v and_o keep_v back_o by_o the_o whore_n verse_n 91_o chap._n 13._o a_o mention_n of_o the_o conceited_o wise_a whore_n who_o be_v not_o better_o but_o worse_a by_o the_o reformation_n also_o of_o her_o punishment_n verse_n 58_o chap._n 17._o when_o man_n be_v careless_a the_o babylonish_n whore_n bring_v forth_o the_o covetous_a devil_n also_o concern_v the_o last_o time_n verse_n 25_o chap._n 18._o how_o it_o be_v that_o the_o whore_n will_v not_o be_v convert_v verse_n 38_o wicked_a chap._n 5._o the_o wicked_a as_o well_o as_o the_o good_a grow_v to_o the_o wonder_n of_o god_n verse_n 3_o wilderness_n chap._n 3._o how_o man_n must_v go_v into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o be_v tempt_v of_o the_o devil_n verse_n 34_o will._n chap._n 1._o the_o eternal_a will_n of_o the_o father_n be_v the_o original_a of_o the_o fire_n of_o life_n verse_n 23_o chap._n 1._o of_o the_o eternal_a will_n and_o the_o eternal_a desire_n verse_n 24_o chap._n 1._o how_o the_o will_v impregnate_v itself_o verse_n 25_o chap._n 1._o how_o the_o will_n desire_v to_o be_v free_a also_o what_o the_o second_o will_n or_o the_o eternal_a mind_n be_v verse_n 26_o chap._n 1._o why_o the_o first_o will_n generate_v a_o second_o will_n and_o fall_v into_o anguish_n verse_n 31_o chap._n 1._o what_o the_o will_n the_o contrary_a will_n and_o the_o desire_n be_v verse_n 32_o chap._n 2._o of_o the_o eternal_a will_n word_n father_n of_o the_o two_o will_n what_o be_v call_v nature_n and_o a._n and_o o._n nature_n be_v manifest_v in_o the_o second_o will_n as_o fire_n in_o light_n verse_n 9_o chap._n 2._o of_o the_o will_n and_o of_o the_o desire_n in_o the_o will_n verse_n 13_o chap._n 2._o that_o the_o will_n can_v be_v captivate_v by_o the_o two_o form_n verse_n 22_o chap._n 2._o how_o the_o will_n be_v sharpen_v by_o the_o two_o form_n verse_n 23_o chap._n 2._o how_o the_o second_o will_n be_v free_a from_o nature_n and_o consume_v not_o verse_n 62_o chap._n 2._o a_o description_n of_o the_o first_o eternal_a will_n that_o be_v call_v god_n verse_n 75_o chap._n 2._o the_o first_o will_n cause_v the_o birth_n of_o the_o love_n also_o of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o name_n father_n and_o son_n verse_n 87_o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o will_n and_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o nature_n verse_n 20_o chap._n 4._o a_o clear_a demonstration_n of_o the_o alteration_n in_o the_o will_n or_o of_o the_o second_o will_n verse_n 24_o chap._n 4._o the_o will_n be_v the_o master_n of_o every_o work_n its_o first_o original_a be_v out_o of_o god_n verse_n 48_o chap._n 4._o how_o man_n shall_v attain_v a_o divine_a will_n verse_n 53_o chap._n 4._o of_o the_o twofold_a acceptibility_n from_o one_o will_n verse_n 66_o chap._n 4._o why_o the_o second_o will_n be_v call_v son_n word_n person_n heart_n light_n lustre_n love_n and_o wonder_n verse_n 68_o chap._n 6._o it_o lie_v not_o in_o the_o opinion_n or_o knowledge_n of_o any_o but_o in_o the_o good_a will_n and_o well-doing_n the_o will_n bring_v we_o either_o to_o god_n or_o to_o the_o devil_n verse_n 19_o chap._n 6._o how_o we_o be_v all_o blind_a our_o life_n and_o all_o our_o do_n consist_v in_o the_o will_n verse_n 22_o chap._n 8._o what_o will_n be_v in_o god_n the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o will_v hide_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n verse_n 18_o chap._n 10._o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v not_o contention_n and_o strife_n also_o concern_v the_o hypocrite_n verse_n 33_o chap._n 12._o we_o must_v go_v out_o from_o reason_n into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n also_o what_o our_o continual_a purpose_n shall_v be_v verse_n 35_o chap._n 14._o god_n desire_v to_o have_v no_o hypocrite_n but_o a_o sincere_a earnest_n will_n verse_n 10_o chap._n 15._o earthly_a food_n pass_v away_o but_o the_o will_n and_o the_o desire_n in_o the_o will_n remain_v verse_n 15_o wisdom_n wise_a men._n chap._n 5._o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v a_o virgin_n and_o no_o woman_n or_o wife_n verse_n 44_o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o both_o matrix_n verse_n 45_o chap._n 5._o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v a_o image_n of_o the_o trinity_n verse_n 49_o chap._n 5._o how_o the_o wisdom_n be_v the_o body_n of_o the_o spirit_n through_o which_o we_o know_v his_o form_n verse_n 50_o chap._n 5._o how_o we_o know_v the_o virgin_n of_o wisdom_n she_o be_v the_o ornament_n of_o the_o heavenly_a fruit_n verse_n 52_o chap._n 5._o the_o virgin_n of_o wisdom_n or_o the_o trinity_n be_v no_o local_a thing_n but_o without_o end_n verse_n 56_o chap._n 5._o our_o own_o wisdom_n attain_v not_o the_o crown_n of_o god_n secret_n verse_n 72_o chap._n 6._o the_o eternal_a virgin_n the_o eternal_a wisdom_n and_o the_o eternal_a word_n be_v not_o divide_v verse_n 78_o chap._n 7._o solomon_n learn_v his_o wisdom_n in_o no_o university_n verse_n 37_o chap._n 7._o the_o constellation_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o wisdom_n art_n and_o subtlety_n and_o of_o all_o worldly_a government_n among_o man_n beast_n and_o fruit_n verse_n 79_o chap._n 11._o how_o the_o first_o adam_n lose_v the_o virgin_n of_o wisdom_n and_o how_o the_o second_o adam_n have_v it_o verse_n 70_o chap._n 13._o how_o the_o light_n of_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o adam_n be_v extinguish_v verse_n 18_o chap._n 14._o the_o devil_n practice_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o those_o that_o be_v advance_v to_o high_a place_n verse_n 38_o chap._n 14._o how_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n be_v often_o cover_v in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n verse_n 56_o chap._n 2._o what_o the_o wise_a man_n understand_v by_o sulphur_n mercury_n and_o sal._n verse_n 38_o woman_n chap._n 3._o the_o woman_n of_o the_o dragon_n be_v tell_v what_o she_o have_v build_v verse_n 63_o chap._n 3._o a_o warning_n to_o the_o fair_a woman_n verse_n 64_o chap._n 3._o the_o woman_n have_v no_o authority_n but_o from_o the_o dragon_n verse_n 66_o chap._n 3._o how_o the_o woman_n upon_o the_o dragon_n ride_v in_o pride_n pomp_n and_o state_n verse_n 69_o chap._n 3._o the_o anger_n of_o god_n accomplish_v all_o its_o wonder_n on_o the_o woman_n of_o the_o dragon_n verse_n 70_o chap._n 3._o how_o the_o woman_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o beast_n viz._n how_o the_o spiritualty_n or_o clergy_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o magistrate_n or_o worldly_a power_n verse_n 77_o chap._n 9_o how_o man_n have_v the_o tincture_n and_o woman_n the_o substantiality_n and_o how_o that_o be_v in_o eternity_n verse_n 44_o chap._n 9_o why_o the_o woman_n must_v be_v under_o the_o government_n of_o man._n verse_n 111_o chap._n 9_o
anna_n as_o the_o ancient_n have_v err_v to_o who_o the_o light_n of_o god_n have_v not_o so_o shine_v because_o they_o seek_v their_o own_o profit_n therein_o 77._o for_o mary_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o joachim_n and_o anna_n like_o other_o person_n but_o she_o be_v the_o bless_a among_o woman_n in_o she_o the_o eternal_a virgin_n in_o ternario_fw-la sancto_fw-la which_o be_v from_o eternity_n discover_v itself_o not_o that_o it_o enter_v into_o she_o from_o without_o no_o sir_n it_o be_v clean_o otherwise_o here_o god_n and_o man_n become_v one_o again_o what_o adam_n lose_v be_v here_o revive_v again_o understand_v it_o right_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n verbum_fw-la domini_fw-la the_o word_n of_o the_o father_n on_o the_o cross_n come_v into_o mary_n understand_v into_o the_o earthly_a mary_n 78._o now_o where_o the_o word_n be_v there_o be_v also_o the_o virgin_n or_o wisdom_n of_o god_n for_o the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o wisdom_n and_o the_o one_o be_v not_o without_o the_o other_o or_o else_o the_o eternity_n will_v be_v divide_v 79._o and_o now_o when_o the_o word_n in_o mary_n in_o her_o flesh_n and_o blood_n enter_v into_o her_o matrix_fw-la than_o the_o fiat_n be_v in_o the_o matrix_fw-la but_o it_o do_v not_o in_o one_o moment_n create_v a_o complete_a earthly_a man_n nor_o a_o heavenly_a neither_o but_o it_o begin_v the_o incarnation_n or_o become_a man_n for_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v neither_o augment_v nor_o diminish_v but_o be_v always_o complete_a 80._o but_o know_v this_o that_o the_o eternal_a virgin_n that_o be_v without_o substance_n give_v in_o itself_o together_o with_o the_o become_a man_n or_o incarnation_n and_o the_o true_a soul_n of_o christ_n be_v out_o of_o maryes_fw-mi essence_n conceive_v in_o the_o eternal_a virgin_n and_o in_o the_o eternal_a virgin_n god_n become_v man_n and_o so_o the_o eternal_a virgin_n come_v into_o substantiality_n for_o it_o get_v the_o humane_a soul_n into_o it_o thus_o the_o humane_a soul_n of_o christ_n stand_v in_o the_o earthly_a essence_n as_o also_o in_o the_o virgin_n of_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n in_o ternario_fw-la sancto_fw-it in_o the_o trinity_n of_o god_n for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o virgin_n in_o or_o she_o the_o virgin_n it_o and_o god_n and_o man_n become_v one_o person_n 81._o in_o this_o person_n which_o be_v god_n and_o man_n be_v all_o the_o three_o principle_n open_a undivided_a the_o virgin_n in_o ternario_fw-la sancto_fw-la give_v the_o heavenly_a body_n and_o mary_n the_o earthly_a body_n and_o the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o centre_n upon_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o number-three_a whereas_o we_o say_v that_o the_o word_n be_v become_v flesh_n and_o it_o be_v so_o 82._o behold_v the_o virgin_n of_o eternity_n have_v no_o flesh_n nor_o have_v have_v none_o from_o eternity_n except_o in_o adam_n before_o the_o fall_n which_o afterward_o come_v to_o be_v earthly_a but_o it_o take_v humane_a flesh_n upon_o it_o understand_v it_o thus_o the_o word_n together_o with_o the_o whole_a deity_n be_v in_o the_o virgin_n for_o without_o the_o word_n there_o be_v no_o understanding_n in_o the_o eternal_a virgin_n 83._o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o word_n and_o he_o be_v the_o understanding_n but_o the_o word_n be_v as_o a_o heavenly_a figure_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o number-three_a but_o not_o in_o the_o work_n as_o indeed_o the_o flesh_n work_v not_o but_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o flesh_n work_v 84._o and_o the_o live_a word_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o eternal_a virgin_n attract_v to_o it_o the_o flesh_n of_o mary_n understand_v it_o thus_o the_o word_n attract_v the_o flesh_n viz._n the_o essence_n or_o faculty_n out_o of_o the_o body_n of_o mary_n into_o the_o eternal_a virgin_n and_o so_o in_o nine_o month_n there_o be_v a_o complete_a man_n with_o soul_n spirit_n and_o flesh_n 85._o and_o thus_o the_o perish_a soul_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o body_n of_o mary_n be_v again_o set_v in_o the_o eternal_a humanity_n for_o the_o word_n dwell_v in_o christ_n flesh_n and_o assume_v the_o soul_n in_o he_o 86._o not_o that_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o word_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n same_o be_v or_o thing_n substance_n no_o the_o soul_n be_v out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n generate_v out_o of_o the_o essence_n and_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o body_n for_o it_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o body_n and_o it_o attract_v corporeity_n to_o it_o but_o the_o word_n be_v out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o majesty_n and_o attract_v majesty_n to_o it_o 87._o the_o word_n be_v without_o substance_n and_o the_o soul_n be_v out_o of_o the_o substance_n it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o substance_n out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o father_n or_o else_o it_o can_v not_o in_o adam_n have_v go_v forth_o from_o the_o word_n not_o that_o the_o word_n and_o the_o soul_n stand_v one_o by_o another_o like_o two_o person_n no_o the_o word_n penetrate_v through_o the_o soul_n and_o out_o of_o the_o word_n the_o majesty_n shine_v viz._n the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o the_o soul_n be_v free_a of_o itself_o for_o it_o be_v a_o creature_n 88_o i_o give_v you_o a_o earthly_a similitude_n of_o this_o behold_v a_o bright_a flame_a piece_n of_o iron_n which_o of_o itself_o be_v dark_a and_o black_a and_o the_o fire_n so_o penetrate_v and_o shine_v through_o the_o iron_n that_o it_o give_v light_n now_o the_o iron_n do_v not_o cease_v to_o be_v it_o be_v iron_n still_o and_o the_o source_n or_o property_n of_o the_o fire_n retain_v its_o own_o propriety_n it_o do_v not_o take_v the_o iron_n into_o it_o but_o it_o penetrate_v and_o shine_v through_o the_o iron_n and_o it_o be_v iron_n then_o as_o well_o as_o before_o free_a in_o itself_o and_o so_o also_o be_v the_o source_n or_o property_n of_o the_o fire_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n be_v the_o soul_n set_v in_o the_o deity_n the_o deity_n penetrate_v through_o the_o soul_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o soul_n yet_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o comprehend_v the_o deity_n but_o the_o deity_n comprehend_v the_o soul_n but_o do_v not_o alter_v it_o from_o be_v a_o soul_n but_o only_a give_v it_o the_o divine_a source_n or_o property_n of_o the_o majesty_n 89._o and_o so_o if_o the_o soul_n incline_v itself_o to_o the_o divine_a source_n or_o property_n then_o it_o stay_v in_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n for_o the_o source_n or_o property_n betoken_v the_o word_n and_o the_o glance_n betoken_v the_o majesty_n and_o that_o which_o proceed_v from_o the_o source_n or_o property_n as_o heat_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n that_o betoken_v the_o holy_a spirit_n 90._o but_o now_o if_o the_o flame_a iron_n be_v cast_v or_o fall_v into_o the_o water_n than_o the_o property_n of_o the_o fire_n the_o glance_n and_o the_o heat_n which_o proceed_v from_o it_o be_v all_o quench_v together_o thus_o it_o be_v also_o with_o adam_n he_o cast_v himself_o out_o from_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n with_o his_o will_n into_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n and_o so_o he_o go_v from_o god_n 91._o not_o that_o god_n extinguish_v god_n or_o be_v extinguish_v go_v out_o in_o he_o like_o the_o flame_a of_o the_o iron_n no_o that_o can_v be_v majesty_n be_v the_o glance_n lustre_n or_o majesty_n it_o shine_v eternal_o god_n continue_v in_o his_o principle_n and_o adam_n go_v out_o from_o it_o if_o adam_n will_n have_v continue_v in_o god_n he_o shall_v have_v continue_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o god_n will_v have_v continue_v in_o his_o will_n and_o so_o the_o majesty_n will_v have_v shine_v through_o the_o will_n 92._o but_o he_o go_v out_o from_o the_o will_n of_o god_n into_o this_o world_n and_o so_o be_v captivate_v by_o the_o world_n death_n devil_n and_o hell_n and_o they_o dwell_v in_o adam_n 93._o adam_n be_v in_o this_o world_n dwell_v in_o the_o element_n and_o god_n breathe_v the_o air_n also_o into_o his_o nostril_n but_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v put_v his_o will_n into_o it_o to_o eat_v of_o earthly_a fruit_n which_o make_v earthly_a flesh_n that_o be_v his_o fall_n that_o he_o do_v eat_v earthly_a fruit_n and_o therefore_o his_o essence_n also_o become_v earthly_a and_o the_o soul_n become_v captivate_v by_o the_o earthly_a dominion_n 94._o and_o there_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o the_o soul_n adam_n where_o be_v thou_o and_o his_o body_n do_v hide_v itself_o so_o very_a much_o ashamed_a be_v the_o poor_a soul_n and_o adam_n say_v i_o be_o naked_a the_o precious_a heavenly_a virgin_n which_o he_o be_v clothe_v withal_o be_v lose_v as_o also_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n and_o adam_n be_v without_o the_o word_n 95._o o_o how_o terrible_a be_v it_o to_o
those_o that_o understand_v it_o the_o soul_n tremble_v at_o it_o and_o it_o may_v well_o be_v afraid_a of_o this_o captivity_n when_o the_o poor_a soul_n must_v be_v captivate_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o must_v swim_v in_o the_o lake_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o god_n become_v man_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o again_o in_o ternarium_fw-la sanctum_fw-la into_o the_o angelical_a world_n 96._o and_o as_o we_o be_v all_o with_o adam_n go_v out_o from_o god_n for_o we_o have_v all_o adam_n soul_n and_o flesh_n so_o god_n have_v regenerate_v we_o all_o in_o christ_n and_o in_o christ_n the_o divine_a kingdom_n stand_v open_a every_o one_o that_o will_v may_v enter_v in_o whosoever_o put_v his_o will_n away_o from_o himself_o and_o put_v it_o into_o christ_n and_o let_v all_o worldly_a reason_n go_v though_o it_o have_v never_o so_o fair_a a_o lustre_n shall_v be_v regenerate_v in_o christ_n and_o his_o soul_n attain_v the_o eternal_a flesh_n again_o in_o which_o god_n become_v man_n a_o incomprehensible_a flesh_n of_o eternal_a substantialitie_n 97._o the_o old_a adamicall_a flesh_n adamicall_a or_o mortal_a flesh_n flesh_n of_o death_n come_v not_o to_o be_v heavenly_a flesh_n no_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o earth_n to_o death_n but_o the_o eternal_a flesh_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o old_a earthly_a man_n and_o it_o be_v in_o the_o old_a man_n as_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o iron_n or_o as_o the_o gold_n in_o the_o dark_a stone_n 98._o this_o be_v the_o noble_a precious_a stone_n lapis_fw-la philosophorum_fw-la the_o philosopher_n stone_n which_o the_o magi_n or_o wiseman_n do_v find_v which_o tincture_v nature_n and_o generate_v a_o new_a son_n in_o the_o old_a he_o who_o find_v that_o esteem_v more_o high_o of_o it_o then_o of_o this_o outward_a world_n for_o the_o son_n be_v many_o thousand_o time_n great_a than_o the_o father_n 99_o o_o thou_o bright_a crown_n of_o pearl_n be_v thou_o not_o bright_a than_o the_o son_n there_o be_v nothing_o like_o thou_o thou_o be_v so_o very_o manifest_a and_o yet_o so_o very_o secret_a that_o among_o many_o thousand_o in_o this_o world_n thou_o be_v scarce_o right_o know_v of_o any_o one_o and_o yet_o thou_o be_v carry_v about_o in_o â—any_n that_o kâ—â—w_v thou_o not_o 100_o christ_n say_v seek_v and_o thou_o shall_v find_v stone_n find_v the_o noble_a stone_n it_o will_v be_v seek_v for_o a_o lazy_a person_n find_v it_o not_o and_o though_o he_o carry_v it_o about_o with_o he_o yet_o he_o know_v it_o not_o to_o whosoever_o it_o reveal_v itself_o he_o have_v all_o joy_n therein_o for_o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o its_o virtue_n or_o glory_n he_o that_o have_v it_o do_v not_o give_v it_o away_o and_o if_o he_o do_v impart_v it_o to_o any_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o profitable_a to_o he_o that_o be_v lazy_a for_o he_o dive_v not_o into_o its_o virtue_n to_o learn_v that_o 101._o but_o the_o seeker_n find_v the_o stone_n and_o its_o virtue_n and_o benefit_n together_o and_o when_o he_o find_v it_o and_o know_v that_o he_o be_v certain_a of_o it_o there_o be_v great_a joy_n in_o he_o then_o the_o world_n be_v able_a to_o apprehend_v which_o no_o pen_n can_v describe_v nor_o no_o tongue_n express_v in_o a_o adamicall_a manner_n 102._o it_o be_v account_v the_o mean_a of_o all_o stone_n in_o the_o adamicall_a eye_n and_o be_v tread_v underfoot_o for_o it_o afford_v no_o lustre_n to_o the_o fight_n if_o a_o man_n light_n upon_o it_o he_o cast_v it_o away_o as_o a_o unprofitable_a thing_n none_o inquire_v after_o it_o though_o it_o be_v so_o very_a much_o seek_v for_o in_o this_o world_n there_o be_v none_o on_o earth_n but_o desire_v it_o all_o the_o great_a one_o and_o the_o wise_a seek_v it_o indeed_o they_o find_v one_o and_o think_v it_o be_v the_o right_n but_o they_o miss_v of_o it_o they_o ascribe_v power_n and_o virtue_n to_o it_o and_o think_v they_o have_v it_o and_o will_v keep_v it_o but_o it_o be_v not_o that_o it_o need_v no_o virtue_n to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o it_o all_o virtue_n lie_v hide_v in_o it_o 103._o he_o who_o have_v it_o and_o know_v it_o if_o he_o seek_v he_o may_v find_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n it_o be_v the_o stone_n which_o be_v reject_v of_o the_o builder_n and_o be_v the_o chief_a corner_n stone_n upon_o whatsoever_o it_o fall_v it_o grind_v it_o to_o powder_n and_o kindle_v a_o fire_n therein_o all_o academy_n all_o high_a school_n or_o academy_n university_n seek_v it_o but_o find_v it_o not_o by_o their_o seek_n sometime_o it_o be_v find_v by_o one_o that_o seek_v it_o right_o but_o other_o that_o seek_v it_o in_o self_n and_o for_o their_o own_o gain_n despise_v it_o and_o cast_v it_o away_o and_o so_o it_o remain_v hide_v still_o the_o seven_o chapter_n 1._o it_o do_v most_o of_o all_o concern_v we_o man_n in_o this_o world_n to_o seek_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v and_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v seek_v we_o must_v not_o seek_v without_o ourselves_o we_o need_v no_o flatter_a hypocrite_n nor_o such_o as_o tickle_v our_o ear_n to_o comfort_v we_o and_o promise_v we_o many_o golden_a mountain_n if_o we_o will_v but_o run_v after_o they_o and_o make_v much_o of_o they_o and_o reverence_v they_o 2._o if_o i_o shall_v sit_v and_o hear_v sermon_n preach_v all_o my_o 〈◊〉_d long_o and_o do_v hear_v they_o always_o preach_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o new_a birth_n with_o their_o sing_n and_o repetition_n and_o stay_v there_o and_o go_v no_o further_o i_o shall_v be_v never_o the_o near_o if_o a_o stone_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o water_n and_o then_o take_v out_o again_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a stone_n as_o it_o be_v before_o and_o retain_v its_o nature_n its_o form_n condition_n or_o nature_n quality_n but_o if_o it_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n than_o it_o get_v another_o nature_n another_o form_n condition_n or_o nature_n quality_n in_o itself_o so_o also_o thou_o o_o man_n though_o thou_o run_v to_o church_n and_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v not_o enough_o if_o you_o rest_v there_o you_o be_v never_o the_o better_a 3._o also_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o you_o learn_v all_o book_n to_o rehearse_v they_o without_o book_n and_o do_v yearly_a and_o daily_o read_v all_o write_n and_o can_v say_v the_o whole_a bible_n without_o book_n yet_o you_o be_v not_o a_o hair_n breadth_n the_o better_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n than_o a_o keeper_n of_o swine_n who_o all_o that_o while_o do_v nothing_o but_o feed_v the_o swine_n or_o then_o a_o poor_a prisoner_n in_o a_o dark_a dungeon_n who_o all_o that_o while_o have_v not_o see_v the_o daylight_n 4._o talk_v avayl_v nothing_o nor_o that_o you_o know_v how_o to_o speak_v much_o of_o god_n and_o despise_v the_o simple_a as_o the_o flatter_a hypocrite_n upon_o the_o antichristian_a beast_n do_v who_o forbid_v the_o light_n to_o they_o that_o see_v as_o have_v be_v do_v to_o this_o hand_n but_o it_o be_v as_o christ_n say_v except_o you_o turn_v and_o become_v as_o one_o of_o these_o child_n you_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o eternity_n you_o must_v be_v bear_v anew_o if_o you_o will_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o right_a mean_n 5._o there_o need_v no_o art_n or_o eloquence_n about_o it_o you_o need_v neither_o book_n nor_o cunning_a a_o shepherd_n be_v as_o fit_v for_o it_o as_o a_o learned_a doctor_n and_o very_o much_o fit_a for_o he_o go_v forth_o from_o his_o own_o reason_n into_o the_o mercifulnesse_n the_o barmhertzigkeit_fw-ge the_o mercifulnesse_n mercy_n of_o god_n he_o have_v no_o great_a wise_a or_o deep_o reason_v therefore_o he_o do_v not_o go_v to_o that_o for_o counsel_n but_o he_o go_v simple_o with_o the_o poor_a publican_n into_o the_o temple_n of_o christ_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o high_a and_o learned_a first_o set_v the_o spectacle_n the_o as_o a_o pair_n of_o spectacle_n university_n before_o their_o eye_n and_o study_v first_o with_o what_o opinion_n he_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o christ_n he_o first_o set_v man_n opinion_n before_o he_o and_o will_v seek_v god_n in_o this_o or_o that_o opinion_n one_o in_o the_o papist_n the_o papist_n pope_n opinion_n another_o in_o lutheran_n in_o lutheran_n luther_n a_o three_o in_o calvinist_n in_o calvinist_n calvin_n a_o four_o in_o schwenkfeldian_n in_o schwenkfeldian_n schwenkfeld_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o opinion_n 6._o and_o thus_o the_o poor_a soul_n stay_v without_o the_o temple_n of_o christ_n stand_v in_o doubt_n it_o knock_v and_o seek_v and_o continual_o doubt_v that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o right_a