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A28523 The fifth book of the authour, in three parts the first, Of the becoming man or incarnation of Jesus Christ, the Sonne of God, that is, concerning the Virgin Mary ... and how the Eternal word is become man : the second part is of Christ's suffering, dying, death, and resurrection ... : the third part is of The tree of Christian faith ... / written through the inspiration of the Holy Ghost, by Jacob Behme, the Teutonick philosopher ...; Von der Menschwerdung Jesu Christi. English Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Sparrow, John, 1615-1665? 1659 (1659) Wing B3405; ESTC R21119 198,807 274

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we_o up_o in_o christ_n 22_o o_o thou_o most_o worthy_a light_n for_o thou_o be_v indeed_o appear_v destroy_v and_o break_v now_o the_o devil_n power_n which_o hold_v we_o captive_a break_v the_o power_n and_o may_v of_o the_o antichrist_n and_o of_o covetousness_n and_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o evil_a one_o 23._o awake_v and_o raise_v we_o up_o o_o lord_n for_o we_o have_v long_o sleep_v in_o the_o devil_n net_n in_o the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n let_v we_o yet_o once_o see_v thy_o salvation_n 24._o bring_v forth_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n it_o be_v day_n why_o shall_v we_o sleep_v in_o the_o day_n 25._o o_o come_v thou_o breaker_n through_o death_n thou_o powerful_a saviour_n and_o conqueror_n and_o break_v in_o piece_n the_o devil_n kingdom_n upon_o earth_n give_v we_o poor_a sick_a adam_n yet_o a_o cordial_a draught_n out_o of_o zion_n that_o we_o may_v refresh_v we_o and_o go_v into_o our_o true_a native-country_n 26._o answer_v behold_v all_o mountain_n and_o hill_n 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substantiality_n of_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o light_n be_v the_o sulphur_n of_o venus_n of_o the_o love_n in_o which_o adam_n shall_v and_o can_v impregnate_n himself_o the_o fire_n tincture_n give_v soul_n and_o the_o light_n tincture_n give_v spirit_n 31._o viz_o a_o image_n according_a to_o the_o outward_a image_n the_o fire-life_n imagine_v after_o the_o light-life_n and_o the_o light-life_n after_o the_o fire-life_n viz_o after_o the_o essential_a power_n out_o of_o which_o the_o light_n shine_v 32._o this_o be_v in_o adam_n but_o one_o for_o he_o be_v man_n and_o woman_n wife_n 33._o and_o the_o word_n of_o life_n take_v the_o tincture_n of_o venus_n with_o the_o heavenly_a and_o earthly_a fiat_n from_o adam_n also_o a_o rib_n or_o bone_n out_o of_o his_o side_n as_o also_o the_o half_a cross_n in_o the_o head_n 34._o which_o be_v the_o character_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n mark_v by_o the_o word_n of_o life_n viz_o with_o the_o severe_a name_n of_o god_n gotte_n gotte_n which_o bear_v such_o a_o character_n t._n 35._o t_o signify_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n on_o which_o he_o shall_v suffer_v death_n and_o new_o regenerate_v adam_n again_o and_o in_o the_o name_n jesus_n introduce_v he_o in_o ternarium_fw-la sanstum_fw-la into_o the_o holy_a ternary_n 36._o all_o these_o the_o fiat_n take_v into_o itself_o together_o with_o all_o essence_n of_o the_o humane_a property_n as_o also_o the_o property_n of_o the_o soul_n fire_n but_o in_o venus_n tincture_n not_o according_a to_o the_o might_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o centre_n and_o separate_v it_o into_o the_o whole_a form_n of_o man._n 37._o thus_o be_v the_o woman_n build_v with_o all_o member_n of_o the_o feminine_a property_n as_o they_o still_o have_v they_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n spiritus_fw-la majoris_fw-la mundi_fw-la have_v now_o the_o strong_a fiat_n and_o figure_v the_o woman_n in_o such_o a_o form_n as_o it_o can_v in_o possibility_n 38._o for_o the_o angelical_a 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life_n and_o yet_o be_v shut_v in_o with_o the_o substantiality_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n it_o will_v to_o live_v as_o it_o have_v do_v from_o eternity_n 51._o and_o therefore_o the_o man_n long_v after_o the_o matrix_fw-la of_o the_o wise_a and_o the_o wife_n after_o the_o limbus_n of_o the_o man._n 52._o the_o woman_n have_v a_o watery_a tincture_n and_o the_o man_n a_o fiery_a the_o man_n sow_v soul_n and_o the_o woman_n spirit_n and_o both_o 〈◊〉_d flesh_n viz_o sulphur_n therefore_o be_v man_n and_o wife_n but_o one_o body_n 〈…〉_z together_o a_o child_n 53._o and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o continue_v together_o if_o they_o once_o mix_v for_o they_o be_v become_v one_o body_n and_o whosoever_o mix_v with_o another_o or_o separate_v from_o
member_n they_o come_v to_o have_v entrails_n in_o the_o body_n and_o a_o stink_a carcase_n sack_n of_o worm_n full_a of_o woe_n and_o misery_n in_o anguish_n and_o toil_n as_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o so_o we_o see_v now_o before_o our_o eye_n what_o manner_n of_o paradisical_a angel_n we_o be_v and_o how_o we_o must_v generate_v and_o live_n nourish_v ourselves_o in_o anxiety_n care_n and_o misery_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v do_v after_o another_o manner_n 83._o thus_o we_o sufficient_o know_v adam_n fall_n and_o why_o he_o can_v not_o continue_v in_o paradise_n and_o what_o paradise_n be_v which_o be_v still_o to_o this_o very_a day_n only_o it_o bear_v not_o paradisical_a fruit_n and_o we_o have_v not_o the_o paradisical_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o eye_n and_o so_o we_o see_v it_o not_o 84._o for_o god_n have_v 17._o curse_v the_o earth_n for_o man_n sake_n so_o that_o paradise_n spring_v no_o more_o through_o the_o earth_n for_o it_o be_v become_v a_o beat●rum_fw-la mystery_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v continual_o there_o 85._o and_o into_o that_o mystery_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n depart_v when_o the_o earthly_a body_n separate_v itself_o from_o the_o soul_n 86._o it_o be_v in_o this_o world_n and_o yet_o be_v out_o of_o this_o world_n for_o this_o world_n quality_n or_o source_n touch_v it_o not_o 87._o the_o whole_a world_n will_v have_v continue_v to_o be_v paradise_n if_o adam_n have_v continue_v in_o innocency_n but_o when_o god_n pronounce_v the_o curse_n than_o paradise_n depart_v 88_o for_o god_n curse_v be_v flee_v it_o be_v a_o flee_v not_o depart_v away_o but_o a_o go_n into_o another_o principle_n viz_o into_o himself_o 89._o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n proceed_v forth_o from_o god_n into_o the_o substantiality_n but_o when_o this_o sustantiality_n become_v earthly_a and_o that_o the_o devil_n dwell_v therein_o who_o be_v god_n enemy_n than_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n pass_v into_o its_o own_o principle_n viz_o into_o the_o love_n and_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o earthliness_n and_o there_o it_o stand_v now_o present_v to_o man_n in_o the_o light_n of_o life_n 90._o so_o that_o whosoever_o now_o desire_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o love_n of_o god_n let_v he_o go_v with_o his_o will-spirit_n into_o paradise_n and_o then_o paradise_n will_v spring_v up_o again_o into_o or_o in_o his_o will-spirit_n and_o he_o will_v receive_v on-to_a his_o image_n again_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n in_o which_o the_o holy_a spirit_n rule_v 91._o let_v this_o be_v a_o pearl_n to_o you_o you_o child_n of_o man_n for_o it_o be_v the_o true_a ground_n whosoever_o seek_v and_o find_v it_o he_o have_v mere_a joy_n therein_o it_o be_v 46._o the_o pearl_n which_o lie_v hide_v in_o the_o field_n for_o which_o one_o sell_v all_o his_o good_n and_o buy_v the_o pearl_n of_o which_o christ_n speak_v 92._o thus_o also_o we_o may_v know_v 24._o the_o cherubin_n which_o draw_v adam_n and_o eve_n out_o of_o paradise_n viz_o the_o stern_a or_o strong_a angel_n which_o signify_v the_o cutter_n off_o of_o the_o earthly_a life_n from_o paradise_n where_o body_n and_o soul_n must_v part_v asunder_o 93._o it_o be_v indeed_o know_v to_o we_o that_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v drive_v away_o out_o of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o tree_n of_o temptation_n stand_v for_o paradisical_a fruit_n stand_v there_o which_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o see_v nor_o eat_v for_o the_o heavenly_a belong_v not_o to_o the_o earthly_a 94._o also_o the_o beast_n be_v drive_v out_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o evil_a tree_n for_o they_o can_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o paradisical_a fruit_n but_o of_o this_o tree_n every_o beast_n can_v eat_v for_o it_o be_v earthly_a 95._o thus_o must_v they_o leave_v paradise_n for_o god_n have_v clothe_v they_o through_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n 21._o with_o the_o skin_n of_o beast_n instead_o of_o the_o heavenly_a clothe_n of_o clarity_n and_o brightness_n 96._o 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paradise_n thou_o will_v therefore_o seduce_v she_o that_o she_o may_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o so_o she_o will_v become_v earthly_a and_o then_o thou_o may_v reach_v into_o her_o heart_n and_o bring_v thy_o imagination_n into_o she_o and_o so_o shall_v get_v she_o into_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o thou_o shall_v continue_v still_o prince_n in_o the_o three_o principle_n upon_o earth_n 3._o which_o he_o then_o also_o do_v and_o persuade_v she_o to_o the_o evil_a fruit_n so_o that_o 6._o she_o lay_v hold_v on_o the_o tree_n and_o break_v off_o a_o apple_n and_o do_v eat_v and_o give_v also_o to_o adam_n 4._o now_o when_o adam_n see_v that_o eve_n do_v not_o instant_o fall_v down_o and_o die_v he_o do_v eat_v also_o for_o the_o lust_n be_v in_o both_o of_o they_o 5._o this_o be_v the_o bite_v upon_o which_o heaven_n and_o paradise_n depart_v where_o the_o 24._o cherubin_n viz_o the_o circumciser_n cutter_n off_o with_o the_o naked_a sword_n come_v and_o stand_v before_o the_o 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wound_v they_o and_o cast_v they_o out_o and_o let_v they_o lie_v half_o dead_a 10._o their_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o paradise_n be_v the_o †_o go_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o jericho_n for_o they_o go_v out_o of_o heaven_n into_o this_o evil_a corrupt_a world_n into_o the_o house_n of_o sinne._n 11._o where_o instant_o in_o their_o mind_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n the_o wheel_n of_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n begin_v to_o qualify_v or_o operate_v in_o the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n where_o one_o sense_n or_o thought_n be_v against_o and_o contrary_a to_o the_o other_o where_o envy_n pride_n covetousness_n anger_n and_o contrary_a opposite_a will_n sufficient_o flow_v forth_o upon_o heap_n 12._o for_o the_o noble_a light_n of_o love_n be_v extinguish_v which_o make_v the_o fierce_a wrathful_a source_n or_o quality_n amiable_a friendly_a and_o meek_a in_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_v and_o the_o fair_a virgin_n of_o god_n wisdom_n rest_v they_o go_v out_o from_o the_o fair_a wisdom_n 13._o god_n have_v create_v adam_n in_o the_o chaste_a virgin_n of_o his_o wisdom_n but_o he_o become_v in_o the_o presence_n and_o stead_n thereof_o a_o evil_a earthly_a opposire_n 1._o woman_n with_o which_o he_o must_v live_v in_o this_o beastial_a form_n in_o mere_a care_n anxiety_n and_o necessity_n 14._o and_o out_o of_o his_o fair_a garden_n of_o pleasure_n which_o he_o have_v in_o he_o there_o come_v a_o opposite_a thorny_a and_o thistly_a garden_n whence_o yet_o he_o somewhat_o seek_v the_o virginal_a virginlike_a fruit_n 15._o but_o it_o go_v with_o he_o as_o with_o a_o these_o who_o have_v be_v in_o a_o fair_a garden_n to_o keep_v it_o but_o be_v for_o his_o theft_n cast_v out_o from_o it_o and_o yet_o will_v fain_o eat_v
to_o fruit_n thereof_o but_o can_v get_v in_o but_o go_v round_o about_o the_o outside_n and_o reach_v over_o with_o his_o hand_n after_o the_o fruit_n which_o yet_o the_o gardener_n snatch_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n again_o and_o he_o must_v go_v away_o lament_v and_o can_v satisfy_v his_o lust_n or_o longing_n 16._o thus_o it_o go_v also_o with_o he_o concern_v the_o woman_n when_o he_o be_v in_o god_n love_n and_o the_o woman_n in_o he_o a_o chaste_a virgin_n in_o god_n sweetness_n and_o wisdom_n than_o he_o do_v eat_v of_o her_o fruit_n and_o can_v very_o well_o refresh_v or_o delight_v himself_o with_o his_o own_o love_n in_o the_o matrix_fw-la of_o venus_n 17._o for_o the_o fire_n tincture_n have_v a_o great_a joyful_a recreate_v delight_n in_o the_o light_n tincture_n and_o that_o he_o have_v in_o himself_o he_o be_v man_n and_o wise_a 18._o but_o now_o he_o must_v go_v round_o without_o that_o garden_n and_o touch_v the_o tincture_n of_o venus_n but_o with_o one_o member_n whereas_o yet_o the_o inward_a tincture_n in_o the_o seed_n receive_v one_o another_o and_o labour_n to_o produce_v a_o life_n 19_o but_o the_o outward_a body_n be_v not_o worthy_a that_o it_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o inward_a joyful_a qualify_a or_o operation_n wherein_o the_o soul_n life_n be_v sow_v 20._o the_o inward_a essence_n only_o enjoy_v that_o for_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a but_o the_o outward_a beastial_a ass_n bring_v or_o afford_v only_o a_o beastial_a long_v or_o lust_n 21._o he_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o essence_n when_o one_o tincture_n come_v into_o the_o other_o and_o what_o be_v do_v then_o where_o there_o be_v yet_o somewhat_o of_o paradise_n but_o the_o earthly_a essence_n mix_v itself_o sudden_o therein_o and_o it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o joyful_a glimpse_n 22._o wherein_o the_o will_n to_o life_n become_v generate_v which_o afterward_o drive_v on_o and_o impregnate_v itself_o with_o sulphur_n till_o it_o may_v reach_v the_o principle_n and_o strike_v up_o fire_n in_o the_o centre_n wherein_o then_o there_o be_v a_o true_a life_n and_o again_o a_o soul_n be_v generate_v 23._o now_o when_o the_o fair_a image_n thus_o depart_v away_o from_o god_n love_n than_o it_o know_v itself_o that_o it_o be_v come_v into_o another_o source_n or_o quality_n then_o begin_v fear_n and_o terror_n before_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o god_n for_o it_o begin_v to_o qualify_v or_o operate_v in_o they_o they_o look_v one_o upon_o another_o and_o perceive_v their_o beastial_a form_n and_o 7._o that_o they_o be_v naked_a 24._o and_o then_o sure_a the_o devil_n dance_v and_o god_n be_v deride_v for_o 8._o they_o be_v afraid_a and_o creep_v behind_o the_o tree_n together_o and_o take_v leaf_n from_o the_o figtree_n and_o wreathe_v they_o together_o and_o hold_v they_o before_o their_o shame_n 25._o for_o the_o heavenly_a virgin_n be_v go_v they_o know_v the_o fall_n and_o be_v ashamed_a that_o be_v the_o soul_n which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a be_v ashamedof_o the_o kind_a beastliness_n as_o it_o be_v at_o this_o day_n when_o we_o be_v ashamed_a of_o our_o beastial_a member_n 26._o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o woman_n clothe_v herself_o with_o a_o white_a apron_n cover_n before_o her_o shame_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o glance_v forth_o at_o the_o eye_n be_v not_o disturb_v for_o it_o know_v the_o matrix_fw-la of_o venus_n which_o also_o as_o sudden_o in_o the_o man_n or_o masculine_a begin_v to_o imagine_v upon_o it_o or_o lust_n after_o it_o 27._o which_o if_o the_o woman_n clothe_v herself_o with_o black_a and_o cover_v her_o eye_n it_o not_o easy_o effect_v but_o only_o by_o imagine_v or_o lust_a 28._o but_o else_o instant_o both_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o man_n and_o wife_n cath_z one_o the_o other_o in_o the_o eye_n where_o the_o spirit_n glance_v forth_o 29._o now_o when_o adam_n and_o eve_n stand_v thus_o in_o terror_n before_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n 10._o god_n cattle_n adam_n and_o say_v adam_n where_o be_v thou_o and_o be_v say_v here_o i_o be_o i_o be_v afraid_a for_o i_o be_o naked_a 30._o 12._o and_o he_o say_v who_o have_v tell_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v naked_a have_v thou_o not_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n that_o i_o forbid_v thou_o and_o be_v say_v the_o woman_n give_v unto_o i_o and_o i_o do_v eat_v 31._o 13._o and_o he_o say_v to_o the_o woman_n why_o do_v thou_o that_o she_o say_v the_o serpent_n beguile_v i_o so_o that_o i_o do_v eat_v 32._o here_o we_o understand_v the_o great_a love_n of_o god_n in_o that_o god_n call_v adam_n again_o that_o he_o shall_v know_v seek_v and_o find_v himself_o and_o turn_v again_o to_o god_n 33._o for_o adam_n have_v be_v in_o god_n but_o he_o be_v go_v out_o from_o the_o love_n out_o of_o the_o second_o principle_n into_o the_o three_o 34._o wherefore_o god_n say_v where_o be_v thou_o adam_n do_v thou_o not_o see_v thou_o be_v no_o more_o in_o heaven_n he_o turn_v his_o friendly_a countenance_n again_o to_o one_o part_n in_o adam_n understand_v in_o that_o part_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n and_o glance_v upon_o it_o again_o with_o his_o spirit_n 35._o and_o 14._o say_v to_o the_o serpent_n the_o old_a devil_n see_v thou_o have_v do_v this_o curse_a art_n thou_o 36._o and_o to_o the_o creature_o serpent_n which_o must_v now_o be_v a_o creature_n for_o the_o devil_n have_v turn_v himself_o into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o serpent_n therefore_o must_v the_o serpent_n also_o continue_v to_o it_o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v go_v upon_o thy_o belly_n and_o eat_v earth_n 37._o see_v it_o have_v seduce_v man_n so_o that_o he_o be_v become_v earthly_a therefore_o shall_v also_o the_o devil_n image_n be_v earthly_a and_o devour_v the_o fierce_a ●●athful_a earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n viz_o poison_n that_o shall_v now_o be_v its_o source_n or_o quality_n 38._o and_o here_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o the_o devil_n figure_v or_o frame_v to_o himself_o the_o serpent_n image_n from_o the_o constellation_n and_o element_n through_o his_o imagination_n for_o he_o have_v great_a power_n till_o the_o lord_n whole_o curse_v he_o and_o set_v the_o dear_a name_n jesus_n for_o a_o mark_n or_o limit_v of_o separation_n and_o there_o his_o great_a power_n be_v lay_v 39_o for_o he_o say_v to_o adam_n and_o eve_n 15_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v crush_v the_o serpent_n head_n and_o thou_o understand_v the_o serpent_n shall_v sting_v he_o in_o the_o heel_n that_o be_v in_o god_n fierce_a wrath_n thou_o will_v stay_v he_o 40._o but_o he_o shall_v sprout_v forth_o out_o of_o death_n and_o crush_v thy_o head_n that_o be_v take_v away_o thy_o power_n and_o overcome_v the_o wrath_n with_o the_o love_n 41._o and_o here_o in_o this_o place_n have_v the_o word_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n ihs_n which_o be_v the_o dear_a name_n jesus_n with_o its_o character_n image_v itself_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o life_n 42._o and_o likewise_o in_o that_o character_n have_v image_v the_o high_o precious_a virgin_n of_o god_n wisdom_n in_o which_o christ_n as_o the_o destroyer_n of_o death_n shall_v become_v a_o true_a man_n and_o take_v away_o the_o power_n of_o death_n and_o destroy_v the_o devil_n sting_n 43._o which_o there_o shall_v 15._o tread_v the_o winepress_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o anger_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o anger_n viz_o into_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o quench_v the_o fire_n with_o his_o heavenly_a blood_n and_o with_o the_o water_n of_o meekness_n out_o of_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n 44._o and_o know_v assure_o that_o if_o the_o word_n of_o the_o promise_n have_v not_o image_v itself_o in_o the_o light_n of_o life_n when_o adam_n and_o eve_n sell_v into_o the_o earthly_a source_n of_o quality_n then_o will_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n have_v become_v a_o fierce_a wrathful_a devil_n and_o the_o body_n a_o evil_a beast_n as_o indeed_o it_o be_v now_o and_o if_o the_o elementary_a water_n do_v not_o allay_v the_o insolency_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n man_n will_v well_o see_v how_o many_o a_o one_o will_v be_v a_o devour_a devil_n 45._o thus_o now_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v and_o conceive_v that_o the_o world_n before_o christ_n become_a man_n or_o incarnation_n be_v save_v in_o this_o image_v or_o imprint_v word_n and_o name_n 46._o those_o who_o have_v put_v their_o will_n into_o god_n they_o have_v receive_v that_o word_n of_o promise_n for_o the_o soul_n be_v receive_v thereinto_o 47._o for_o the_o whole_a law_n of_o moses_n concern_v the_o sacrifice_n be_v throughout_o nothing_o else_o but_o a_o type_n of_o the_o
and_o image_n of_o god_n for_o our_o whole_a religion_n consist_v in_o three_o part_n which_o we_o urge_v and_o teach_v 3._o as_o first_o concern_v the_o creation_n what_o essence_n substance_n and_o property_n man_n be_v whether_o he_o be_v eternal_a or_o not_o eternal_a and_o how_o that_o be_v possible_a what_o proper_o the_o humane_a original_a be_v from_o which_o he_o proceed_v in_o the_o beginning_n 4._o second_o see_v there_o be_v so_o much_o speak_v and_o teach_v concern_v his_o fall_n and_o that_o we_o see_v that_o we_o be_v become_v mortal_a because_o of_o the_o fall_n moreover_o subject_v to_o evil_a and_o to_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a source_n what_o then_o proper_o his_o fall_n have_v be_v 5._o three_o see_v god_n will_v receive_v we_o to_o grace_n again_o and_o for_o who_o sake_n also_o he_o have_v give_v the_o law_n and_o teach_v also_o confirm_v then_o with_o deed_n of_o wonder_n or_o miracle_n what_o therefore_o proper_o the_o new_a regeneration_n be_v 6._o and_o be_v we_o see_v that_o we_o must_v die_v in_o what_o power_n and_o spirit_n we_o can_v be_v new_o regenerate_v again_o and_o rise_v again_o from_o death_n 7._o all_o this_o we_o find_v portray_v in_o these_o two_o image_n viz_o in_o the_o eternal_a holy_a and_o then_o also_o in_o the_o earthly_a corruptible_a virginity_n and_o find_v also_o the_o new_a regeneration_n in_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n very_o clear_a and_o bright_a 8._o for_o in_o the_o eternal_a virginity_n viz_o in_o god_n wisdom_n wherein_o the_o image_n and_o similitude_n of_o god_n be_v see_v as_o in_o a_o looking-glass_n from_o eternity_n and_o know_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v adam_n the_o first_o man_n create_v 9_o he_o have_v the_o virginity_n for_o his_o own_o viz_o the_o true_a love_n tincture_n in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v desirous_a of_o the_o fire_n tincture_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o burn_a life_n in_o power_n and_o glory_n and_o in_o the_o fire_n essence_n may_v be_v a_o genetrix_fw-la which_o 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in_o the_o virginity_n in_o god_n wisdom_n but_o become_v apprehend_v by_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o become_v so_o sudden_o perish_v and_o earthly_a 17._o and_o as_o the_o earth_n must_v pass_v away_o and_o be_v try_v or_o purify_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o go_v again_o into_o that_o which_o it_o be_v before_o so_o also_o man_n shall_v go_v again_o into_o the_o virginity_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v 18._o but_o in_o that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v rise_v from_o the_o fieece_n wrathful_a death_n and_o enter_v into_o a_o new_a birth_n for_o his_o virginity_n be_v shut_v up_o together_o in_o death_n for_o which_o cause_n god_n make_v a_o woman_n out_o of_o he_o therefore_o the_o deity_n must_v move_v itself_o and_o open_a that_o which_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o make_v it_o live_v again_o and_o that_o be_v do_v in_o mary_n the_o include_v shut_v up_o virgin_n 19_o understand_v in_o the_o virginity_n which_o adam_n 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earthly_a for_o so_o shall_v adam_n also_o be_v but_o he_o stand_v not_o 38._o therefore_o we_o say_v with_o good_a ground_n that_o mary_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o joachim_n and_o anna_n and_o have_v according_a to_o the_o earthly_a part_n their_o substantiality_n essential_o in_o she_o 39_o and_o then_o we_o say_v that_o she_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o god_n covenant_n and_o that_o god_n have_v fix_v the_o mark_n of_o regeneration_n in_o she_o so_o that_o the_o whole_a old_a testament_n have_v look_v into_o that_o mark_n and_o all_o prophet_n have_v prophesy_v concern_v that_o mark_n that_o god_n will_v open_v the_o rhe_n eternal_a virginity_n again_o and_o that_o that_o mark_n be_v bless_v 40._o for_o god_n have_v give_v himself_o with_o his_o mercy_n with_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n into_o this_o mark_n and_o the_o word_n of_o promise_n stand_v in_o the_o covenant_n in_o the_o light_n of_o life_n against_o the_o anger_n 41._o and_o the_o first_o world_n before_o the_o 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that_o wisdom_n and_o divine_a substantiality_n as_o also_o in_o the_o dead_a and_o now_o live_a substantiality_n 14._o the_o word_n become_v flesh_n a_o sulphur_n with_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n out_o of_o the_o father_n essence_n and_o out_o of_o mary_n essence_n a_o life_n out_o of_o death_n a_o fruit_n with_o both_o the_o tincture_n perfect_o whereas_o both_o the_o tincture_n be_v but_o one._n 52._o and_o as_o adam_n be_v become_v a_o man_n so_o christ_n become_v a_o man_n also_o according_a to_o the_o outward_a world_n 53._o for_o not_o eve_n image_n in_o the_o woman_n tincture_n be_v to_o remain_v but_o adam_n image_n be_v to_o remain_v as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n and_o also_o a_o woman_n 54._o but_o yet_o be_v one_o of_o the_o mar●s_n must_v appear_v according_a to_o the_o may_v and_o power_n of_o the_o outward_a fiat_n and_o that_o also_o the_o champion_n in_o the_o battle_n will_v be_v fix_v and_o persent_v in_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n therefore_o the_o champion_n 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a_o looking-glass_n but_o feel_v find_v itself_o in_o substance_n 22._o therefore_o see_v the_o first_o image_n imagine_v into_o the_o stern_n may_v and_o power_n and_o thereupon_o become_v earthly_a and_o dead_a god_n spirit_n bring_v its_o will_n and_o life_n into_o death_n and_o take_v to_o itself_o again_o the_o first_o life_n out_o of_o death_n that_o the_o first_o life_n may_v stand_v in_o full_a obedience_n before_o it_o and_o that_o it_o alone_o may_v be_v the_o will_n and_o the_o deed._n 23._o thus_o it_o be_v know_v to_o we_o that_o god_n have_v enter_v into_o the_o half_a dead_a image_n understand_v into_o mary_n and_o even_o into_o that_o virginlike_a form_n which_o lie_v shut_v up_o in_o death_n wherein_o adam_n shall_v have_v become_v impregnate_v and_o generate_v a_o image_n of_o himself_o in_o the_o virginlike_a chastity_n 24._o in_o this_o shut_v up_o virginlike_a half_a dead_a matrix_fw-la be_v god_n word_n or_o heart_n viz_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n 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this_o world_n 33._o for_o thus_o it_o be_v to_o be_v in_o adam_n also_o that_o note_n the_o lesser_a and_o impotent_a shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o great_a and_o omnipotent_a 34._o but_o adam_n will_n go_v into_o the_o less_o and_o impotent_a end_v therefore_o he_o become_v altogether_o impotent_a and_o fall_v down_o into_o sleep_n and_o home_o again_o to_o the_o creator_n 35._o but_o with_o christ_n this_o image_n remain_v stand_v in_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n hang_v to_o it_o in_o the_o office_n and_o manner_n of_o a_o servant_n but_o now_o no_o more_o as_o a_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v over_o adam_n and_o mary_n his_o mother_n before_o the_o high_a blessing_n &_o open_v of_o the_o deity_n but_o as_o a_o servant_n for_o this_o image_n become_v now_o in_o god_n spirit_n and_o may_v a_o lord_n over_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o this_o world_n qustion_n 36._o now_o say_v reason_n how_o be_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o this_o become_a man_n or_o incarnation_n be_v then_o the_o life_n so_o sudden_o with_o the_o point_n of_o conception_n become_v stir_v above_o the_o natural_a course_n so_o that_o that_o part_v of_o mary_n viz_o the_o woman_n seed_n instant_o live_v answer_n 37._o no_o for_o it_o be_v a_o essential_a seed_n and_o become_v in_o its_o natural_a time_n stir_v with_o soul_n and_o spirit_n as_o all_o adam_n child_n 38._o but_o that_o part_n of_o the_o deity_n environ_v with_o divine_a substantiallty_n and_o wisdom_n live_v from_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n 39_o the_o deity_n go_v not_o to_o nor_o fro_o what_o it_o be_v that_o it_o remain_v to_o be_v and_o what_o it_o be_v not_o that_o it_o come_v to_o be_v 40._o it_o give_v itself_o with_o divine_a substantiality_n into_o the_o essence_n and_o substantiality_n of_o mary_n and_o mary_n essence_n and_o god_n essence_n become_v one_o person_n son_n 41._o but_o mary_n essence_n be_v mortal_a but_o god_n essence_n be_v immortal_a 42._o therefore_o must_v mary_n essence_n die_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o go_v through_o death_n into_o life_n to_o which_o god_n essence_n do_v help_v else_o it_o have_v be_v impossible_a 43._o thus_o god_n essence_n help_v we_o and_o still_o always_o help_v we_o through_o christ_n into_o god_n essence_n and_o life_n again_o 44._o thus_o we_o konw_n the_o become_a man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v natural_a as_o of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n for_o the_o heavenly_a divine_a subsstantiality_n have_v give_v itself_o with_o its_o life_n into_o the_o earthly_a half_a dead_a subtantiality_n 45._o the_o lord_n give_v himself_o to_o be_v under_o the_o servant_n that_o the_o servant_n may_v become_v live_v and_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n in_o nine_o month_n become_v a_o perfect_a man_n and_o also_o continue_v a_o true_a god_n and_o be_v also_o after_o the_o manner_n and_o way_n of_o all_o adam_n child_n become_v bear_v into_o this_o world_n through_o that_o very_a way_n and_o passage_n as_o all_o man_n be_v 46._o and_o that_o therefore_o not_o that_o he_o need_v it_o he_o can_v have_v be_v bear_v magical_o but_o he_o will_v not_o nor_o shall_v not_o for_o he_o be_v to_o heal_v our_o impure_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o entrance_n into_o this_o life_n 47._o he_o shall_v enter_v into_o our_o entrance_n into_o this_o world_n and_o introduce_v we_o out_o of_o this_o world_n into_o god_n entrance_n and_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n 48._o for_o if_o he_o have_v be_v generate_v or_o bear_v magical_o after_o a_o divine_a manner_n than_o he_o have_v not_o be_v natural_o in_o this_o world_n for_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n must_v have_v swallow_v up_o the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o then_o he_o have_v not_o be_v 15._o like_o we_o 49._o how_o then_o will_v he_o have_v suffer_v death_n have_v enter_v into_o death_n and_o destroy_v it_o but_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o so_o 50._o he_o be_v true_o and_o real_o the_o woman_n seed_n and_o be_v enter_v into_o this_o world_n the_o natural_a way_n like_o all_o man_n but_o yet_o also_o be_v go_v forth_o through_o death_n the_o divine_a way_n of_o the_o divine_a may_v and_o substantiality_n 51._o he_o be_v a_o divine_a live_a substantiality_n which_o subsist_v in_o death_n and_o destroy_v and_o despise_a death_n and_o bring_v the_o half_a dead_a humanity_n through_o death_n into_o eternal_a life_n 52._o for_o the_o earthly_a part_n which_o he_o take_v to_o himself_o out_o of_o his_o mother_n mary_n that_o be_v to_z or_o upon_o the_o divine_a substance_n die_v away_o on_o the_o cross_n from_o the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n 53._o thus_o be_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o subantiality_n of_o god_n and_o as_o a_o victorious_a conquer_a prince_n 27._o go_v into_o the_o hell_n of_o devil_n that_o be_v into_o god_n anger_n and_o quench_v it_o with_o god_n love_n and_o meekness_n of_o the_o divine_a love-suhstantiality_a 54._o for_o the_o love-fire_n come_v into_o the_o 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though_o in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n only_o viz_o in_o the_o harsh_a astringent_a desire_n he_o be_v mighty_a powerful_a 22._o but_o he_o put_v his_o imagination_n with_o his_o false_a tincture_n also_o into_o the_o love_n and_o poison_v the_o soul_n best_o jewel_n and_o have_v infect_v adam_n soul_n with_o his_o imagination_n with_o his_o evil_a hunger-spirit_n so_o that_o adam_n soul_n lust_v after_o the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n from_o which_o lust_n it_o become_v impregnate_v with_o the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n so_o that_o the_o outward_a kingdom_n become_v introduce_v into_o the_o inward_a whence_o the_o light_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n extinguish_v and_o his_o divine_a substantiality_n wherein_o he_o shall_v live_v eternal_o become_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o earthly_a death_n 23._o thus_o for_o this_o image_n and_o also_o soul_n there_o be_v no_o remedy_n more_o unless_o then_o the_o deity_n do_v move_v itself_o according_a to_o the_o second_o principle_n 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again_o in_o himself_o into_o god_n 36._o he_o generate_v we_o again_o a_o new_a in_o himself_o that_o we_o may_v be_v capable_a to_o live_v in_o god_n 37._o out_o 18._o of_o his_o will_n beget_v he_o or_o generate_v he_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v put_v our_o will_n into_o he_o and_o then_o he_o bring_v we_o in_o himself_o to_o the_o father_n into_o our_o native_a country_n again_o viz_o into_o paradise_n out_o of_o which_o adam_n go_v forth_o 38._o he_o be_v become_v our_o fountain_n his_o water_n spring_v up_o in_o we_o he_o be_v our_o spring_n and_o we_o be_v drop_n in_o he_o he_o be_v become_v the_o fullness_n of_o our_o substantiality_n that_o we_o in_o he_o may_v live_v in_o god_n 39_o for_o god_n be_v become_v man_n he_o have_v introduce_v his_o abyssal_n immensurable_a substance_n into_o the_o humanity_n his_o substance_n which_o fill_v the_o heaven_n that_o he_o manifest_v in_o the_o humanity_n 40._o thus_o the_o humane_a substance_n and_o god_n substance_n be_v become_v one_o 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according_a to_o which_o he_o be_v not_o call_v god_n but_o a_o fierce_a wrathful_a consume_a fire_n 46._o this_o fire_n also_o become_v not_o manifest_a in_o the_o pure_a deity_n for_o the_o light_n have_v swallow_v up_o the_o fire_n into_o itself_o and_o give_v to_o the_o fire_n its_o love_n its_o substantiality_n its_o water_n so_o that_o in_o god_n substance_n there_o be_v only_a love_n joy_n and_o a_o pleasant_a habitation_n and_o no_o fire_n know_v 47._o but_o the_o fire_n be_v only_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o desirous_a will_n and_o of_o the_o love_n as_o also_o of_o the_o light_n and_o of_o the_o majesty_n else_o there_o will_v be_v no_o substance_n as_o it_o have_v be_v large_o expound_v in_o the_o former_a write_n 48._o and_o now_o it_o be_v know_v to_o we_o wherein_o our_o new_a regeneration_n stand_v even_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o in_o this_o world_n cover_v with_o the_o earthly_a tent_n or_o tabernacle_n and_o be_v fall_v home_o to_o the_o earthly_a life_n viz_o mere_o in_o the_o imagination_n that_o we_o with_o our_o will_n enter_v into_o god_n will_n and_o whole_o unite_v and_o give_v up_o ourselves_o into_o he_o which_o be_v call_v faith_n or_o believe_v 49._o for_o word_n faith_n or_o glauden_n believe_v be_v not_o historical_a but_o it_o be_v a_o receive_n out_o of_o god_n substance_n to_o eat_v of_o god_n substance_n to_o introduce_v god_n substance_n with_o the_o imagination_n into_o the_o soul_n fire_n to_o still_o its_o hunger_n therewith_o and_o so_o to_o put_v on_o the_o substance_n of_o god_n 50._o not_o as_o a_o garment_n but_o as_o a_o body_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o soul_n must_v have_v god_n substance_n in_o its_o fire_n it_o must_v eat_v the_o bread_n of_o god_n if_o it_o will_v be_v a_o child_n 51._o thus_o also_o it_o become_v new_o bear_v in_o god_n spirit_n and_o substance_n which_o spirit_n it_o transplant_v out_o of_o the_o soil_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o anger_n into_o the_o soil_n of_o love_n meekness_n and_o humility_n of_o god_n and_o blossome_v forth_o with_o a_o new_a blossom_n in_o god_n soil_n or_o field_n 52_o and_o that_o blossom_n which_o grow_v in_o god_n love_n be_v the_o right_n true_a image_n of_o the_o deity_n which_o god_n desire_v when_o he_o create_v adam_n to_o or_o in_o his_o likeness_n that_o now_o have_v god_n and_o man_n son_n regenerate_v to_o we_o again_o 53._o for_o his_o regeneration_n out_o of_o god_n and_o out_o of_o our_o substance_n be_v our_o regeneration_n his_o power_n life_n and_o spirit_n be_v all_o we_o 54._o and_o we_o need_v do_v no_o more_o to_o it_o but_o that_o we_o only_o and_o mere_o enter_v with_o our_o will-spirit_n through_o he_o into_o god_n substance_n and_o so_o our_o will_n become_v generate_v in_o god_n will_n and_o receive_v divine_a power_n and_o substance_n 55._o not_o strange_a substance_n but_o our_o first_o with_o which_o we_o with_o adam_n enter_v into_o death_n and_o that_o awaken_v and_o raise_v up_o again_o to_o we_o the_o first_o bear_v out_o of_o the_o dead_a which_o be_v christus_fw-la christ_n 56._o he_o be_v god_n but_o yet_o be_v generate_v or_o bear_v out_o of_o we_o that_o he_o may_v make_v we_o live_v from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o death_n 57_o not_o any_o strange_a life_n which_o we_o have_v not_o have_v in_o this_o world_n but_o our_o own_o life_n for_o god_n purpose_n must_v stand_v 58._o the_o fait_fw-fr blossom_n and_o image_n must_v grow_v out_o of_o the_o corrupt_a soil_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o also_o out_o of_o the_o pure_a soyl._n 59_o we_o must_v be_v generate_v or_o bear_v of_o or_o out_o of_o the_o virgin_n not_o out_o of_o the_o man_n of_o the_o anger_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n tincture_n but_o out_o of_o the_o light_n tincture_n 60._o we_o put_v on_o the_o virgin_n of_o christ_n with_o our_o give_v up_o ourselves_o thereinto_o 61._o we_o herewith_o become_v the_o virgin_n of_o modesty_n and_o chastity_n and_o purity_n in_o ternario_fw-la sancto_fw-it in_o the_o holy_a ternary_n in_o the_o angelical_a world_n a_o looking-glass_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n whetein_v god_n behold_v himself_o and_o which_o he_o have_v take_v to_o he_o for_o his_o spouse_n 62._o he_o be_v our_o husband_n or_o man_n to_o who_o we_o in_o christ_n have_v be_v betroth_v marry_v and_o incorporate_v 63._o and_o we_o be_v now_o marry_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n out_o of_o which_o god_n and_o man_n become_v generate_v or_o bear_v 64._o marry_o be_v the_o first_o in_o the_o high_a blessing_n for_o in_o she_o be_v the_o mark_n at_o which_o the_o covenant_n aim_v or_o point_v 65._o she_o be_v know_v in_o god_n in_o the_o high_o precious_a name_n jesus_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v 66._o not_o that_o she_o bring_v the_o life_n out_o of_o death_n but_o that_o god_n in_o she_o will_v bring_v the_o life_n out_o of_o death_n and_o therefore_o she_o become_v high_o bless_v and_o the_o pure_a virgin_n modesty_n be_v put_v on_o to_o she_o 67._o and_o out_o of_o that_o virginity_n out_o of_o which_o christ_n become_v generate_v or_o bear_v we_o all_o must_v be_v generate_v or_o bear_v for_o we_o must_v become_v 4._o virgin_n and_o follow_v after_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n else_o we_o shall_v not_o see_v god_n for_o christ_n say_v 5._o you_o must_v be_v generate_v or_o bear_v anew_o if_o you_o will_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n through_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 68_o the_o water_n be_v the_o virginity_n for_o the_o virgin_n bring_v the_o light_n and_o water_n tincture_n viz_o love_n and_o meekness_n 69._o and_o the_o spirit_n out_o of_o which_o we_o must_v become_v generate_v or_o bear_v be_v that_o which_o give_v itself_o into_o
the_o woman_n seed_n with_o the_o move_a of_o the_o deity_n which_o break_v or_o destroy_v death_n which_o out_o of_o the_o water_n bring_v forth_o a_o light-flaming_a blossom_n wherein_o he_o be_v the_o spirit_n and_o life_n of_o the_o blossom_n 70._o not_o according_a to_o the_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n but_o according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o light_n in_o the_o meekness_n and_o humility_n the_o twlefth_a chapter_n of_o the_o pure_a virginity_n how_o we_o poor_a child_n of_o eve_n must_v be_v conceive_v out_o of_o the_o pure_a virginlike_a modesty_n or_o chastity_n in_o the_o become_v man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v new_o bear_v in_o god_n else_o we_o shall_v not_o see_v god_n 1._o we_o poor_a child_n of_o eve_n find_v in_o we_o no_o pure_a virginlike_a thought_n for_o mother_n eve_n which_o be_v a_o woman_n have_v make_v we_o all_o feminine_a and_o masculine_a 2._o we_o be_v in_o adam_n and_o eve_n all_o become_v man_n and_o 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wherein_o all_o the_o four_o lie_v hide_v we_o then_o grow_v forth_o and_o spring_v in_o the_o right_n virginlike_a wisdom_n of_o god_n 10._o we_o must_v die_v away_o from_o the_o man_n and_o the_o woman_n and_o crucify_v the_o corrupt_a adam_n he_o must_v die_v with_o christ_n and_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o father_n anger_n 11._o that_o swallow_v up_o the_o earthly_a man_n &_o the_o earthly_a woman_n and_o give_v to_o the_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o become_a man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o chr●st_n a_o virginlike_a image_n wherein_o the_o man_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v but_o one_o only_a image_n with_o one_o only_a love_n 12._o now_o the_o man_n set_v his_o love_n in_o or_o upon_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o woman_n in_o or_o upon_o the_o man_n but_o if_o both_o the_o love_n be_v turn_v into_o one_o there_o be_v then_o no_o desire_n of_o co-mixture_n more_o in_o the_o one_o only_a image_n but_o the_o image_n love_v itself_o 13._o but_o now_o the_o image_n in_o the_o beginning_n be_v create_v in_o the_o virginlike_a wisdom_n of_o god_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n 14._o and_o now_o because_o the_o substance_n be_v become_v earthly_a and_o fall_v into_o death_n therefore_o the_o word_n which_o become_v man_n awaken_v and_o raise_v it_o up_o again_o and_o so_o the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n remain_v with_o death_n in_o the_o anger_n and_o the_o raise_v remain_v in_o the_o word_n of_o life_n in_o the_o virginlike_a modesty_n or_o chastity_n 15._o and_o so_o we_o bear_v here_o in_o this_o world_n a_o two_o fold_v man_n in_o one_o person_n viz_o a_o virginlike_a image_n bear_v out_o of_o the_o become_a man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o earthly_a image_n masculine_a and_o feminine_a shut_v up_o in_o death_n and_o in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n 16._o the_o earthly_a must_v bear_v the_o cross_n and_o suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v scorn_v persecute_v and_o afflict_v in_o the_o anger_n and_o become_v at_o length_n give_v to_o death_n and_o then_o the_o anger_n swallow_v it_o up_o into_o the_o sourcive_a qualifycate_a fire_n of_o god_n 17._o and_o so_o if_o the_o word_n of_o life_n which_o in_o mary_n become_v man_n be_v together_o in_o the_o earthly_a image_n then_o christ_n who_o wrought_v the_o word_n of_o life_n out_o of_o god_n rise_v up_o from_o death_n and_o bring_v the_o essence_n of_o the_o sourcive_a or_o qualificate_a fire_n understand_v the_o humane_a essence_n out_o forth_o from_o death_n 18._o for_o he_o be_v arisen_a out_o from_o death_n and_o live_v in_o god_n and_o his_o life_n be_v become_v our_o life_n and_o his_o death_n our_o death_n we_o be_v bury_v in_o his_o death_n and_o sprout_v forth_o in_o his_o resurrection_n and_o victory_n in_o his_o life_n 19_o but_o understand_v the_o meaning_n right_o adam_n be_v the_o virginlike_a image_n he_o have_v peculiar_a love_n of_o his_o own_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v breathe_v it_o into_o he_o for_o what_o other_o can_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n breath_n out_o of_o itself_o than_o what_o itself_o be_v 20._o but_o now_o that_o be_v all_o and_o yet_o all_o source_n or_o quality_n be_v not_o call_v god_n but_o in_o all_o source_n or_o quality_n there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a spirit_n which_o be_v god_n viz_o according_a to_o the_o second_o principle_n in_o the_o light_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o light_n without_o fire_n 21._o but_o in_o the_o fire_n he_o be_v not_o the_o love-spirit_n or_o holy_a ghost_n but_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o nature_n and_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n a_o anger_n and_o a_o consume_a fire_n 22._o for_o in_o fire_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o nature_n free_a and_o yet_o the_o essential_a fire_n also_o give_v or_o afford_v nature_n and_o be_v itself_o nature_n 23._o and_o yet_o we_o understand_v but_o one_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o light_n though_o indeed_o all_o be_v but_o one_o substance_n yet_o we_o understand_v that_o the_o matter_n which_o be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o meekness_n of_o the_o light_n be_v as_o it_o be_v impetent_fw-la and_o obscure_a which_o the_o fire_n draw_v and_o swallow_v up_o into_o itself_o 24._o but_o give_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o material_a source_n or_o quality_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n a_o mighty_a potent_a spirit_n which_o be_v free_a from_o the_o matter_n and_o also_o from_o the_o fire_n and_o though_o the_o fire_n retain_v it_o yet_o it_o apprehend_v not_o its_o source_n or_o quality_n 25._o as_o we_o see_v that_o the_o light_n dwell_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o yet_o have_v not_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o fire_n but_o a_o meek_a love-source_n or_o quality_n which_o also_o will_v not_o be_v if_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o dead_a and_o consume_v in_o the_o fire_n 26._o thus_o we_o consider_v and_o conceive_v
of_o the_o first_o adam_n he_o be_v contrive_v or_o note_n imagine_v out_o of_o the_o light_n essence_n and_o substantiality_n but_o be_v he_o be_v to_o go_v into_o a_o creature_n and_o be_v to_o be_v a_o total_a or_o entire_a similitude_n of_o god_n according_a to_o all_o substance_n according_a to_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n therefore_o he_o become_v also_o apprehend_v with_o the_o word_n fiat_n in_o all_o substance_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o creature_n 27._o now_o certain_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v free_a in_o he_o and_o stand_v one_o in_o another_o each_o in_o its_o order_n and_o so_o he_o be_v a_o right_n total_a or_o entire_a similitude_n of_o god_n according_a to_o and_o out_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n 18._o but_o we_o be_v to_o know_v and_o observe_v how_o the_o three_o principle_n viz_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o kindle_v of_o lucifer_n become_v total_o fierce_a wrathful_a thirsty_a and_o base_a or_o evil_a and_o instant_o in_o adam_n thirst_v after_o the_o second_o principle_n viz_o after_o the_o heavenly_a matter_n whence_o the_o long_v in_o adam_n exi_v for_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o pure_a love_n out_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n have_v oe●●fioned_v refuse_v that_o 29._o but_o when_o the_o love_n enter_v into_o the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n to_o satisfy_v it_o in_o its_o kindle_a thirst_n then_o the_o pure_a material_a love_n conceive_v or_o receive_v the_o desirous_a earthly_a perish_a cortupt_a long_v 30._o and_o then_o the_o second_o principle_n extinguish_v not_o as_o a_o death_n as_o that_o it_o be_v become_v a_o nothing_o but_o it_o become_v caprivate_v in_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a thirst_n 31._o now_o then_o see_v god_n be_v a_o light_n the_o pure_a love-source_n or_o quality_n stand_v as_o shut_v up_o in_o death_n without_o the_o light_n of_o god_n 32._o and_o now_o the_o image_n be_v perish_v and_o captivate_v in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o own_o self-love_n lose_v its_o might_n and_o strength_n for_o it_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o perish_a corrupt_a earthliness_n and_o love_a earthlness_n 33._o thus_o a_o woman_n or_o wife_n must_v be_v make_v out_o of_o this_o image_n and_o the_o two_o tincture_n viz_o the_o fire_n essence_n and_o the_o matrix_n watery_a essence_n must_v be_v part_v viz_o into_o a_o man_n and_o a_o woman_n 34._o whereas_o yet_o the_o love_n thus_o become_v move_v in_o a_o twofold_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o so_o one_o tincture_n love_v and_o desire_v the_o other_o and_o mingle_v together_o whence_o the_o generation_n be_v to_o be_v propagate_v and_o maintain_v 35._o but_o now_o this_o generation_n of_o man_n thus_o in_o the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n can_v not_o know_v or_o see_v god_n for_o the_o pure_a immaculate_a love_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o earthly_a thirsty_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o captivate_v in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n which_o lucifer_n have_v kindle_v for_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n have_v attract_v the_o love_n with_o the_o earthliness_n into_o itself_o 36._o that_o now_o in_o the_o captivate_v love_n stand_v the_o virginlike_a mcdesty_n or_o chastity_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o to_o adam_n be_v with_o the_o second_o principle_n with_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n together_o incorporate_v to_o his_o body_n and_o much_o more_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o meek_a substantiality_n through_o the_o breathe_n in_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v breathe_v into_o adam_n 37._o and_o so_o now_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n unless_o the_o deity_n awaken_v itself_o in_o the_o divine_a virgin_n according_a to_o the_o second_o principle_n in_o the_o virginity_n which_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o death_n and_o that_o another_o image_n come_v to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o first_o 38._o thus_o it_o be_v sufficient_o know_v and_o understand_v by_o we_o that_o the_o first_o image_n must_v be_v give_v to_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n wherewith_o it_o may_v quench_v its_o thirst_n and_o must_v go_v into_o consumption_n as_o into_o the_o essential_a fire_n whereas_o yet_o the_o essence_n die_v not_o nor_o consume_v 39_o for_o which_o cause_n god_n have_v appoint_v a_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v be_v the_o essence_n of_o the_o old_a and_o first_o adam_n through_o the_o fire_n that_o it_o may_v be_v deliver_v or_o loose_v from_o the_o vanity_n viz_o form_n the_o long_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o of_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n 40._o and_o we_o understand_v further_o that_o god_n have_v again_o borught_v into_o we_o the_o life_n of_o his_o eternal_a substance_n when_o he_o move_v himself_o with_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o word_n or_o power_n of_o the_o divine_a life_n in_o the_o virginity_n which_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o death_n viz_o in_o the_o true_a pure_a love_n and_o kindle_v that_o again_o and_o introduce_v his_o heavenly_a substantiality_n with_o the_o pure_a virginity_n into_o the_o virginity_n which_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o death_n and_o have_v out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a and_o out_o of_o the_o virginity_n that_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o death_n and_o anger_n generate_v a_o new_a image_n 41._o and_o then_o three_o we_o understand_v that_o this_o new_a image_n must_v through_o death_n and_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o fire_n be_v introuduce_v again_o into_o the_o heavenly_a divine_a substantialit_fw-la in_fw-la ternarium_fw-la sanctum_fw-la into_o the_o holy_a ternary_n 42._o for_o the_o earthly_a longing_n which_o the_o devil_n have_v possess_v must_v remain_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o be_v give_v to_o the_o devil_n for_o food_n therein_o he_o adam_n virginity_n and_o introduce_v it_o out_o of_o death_n through_o god_n fire_n into_o the_o divine_a source_n or_o quality_n 51._o christ_n be_v become_v adam_n not_o the_o divide_a but_o the_o virginlike_a adam_n which_o adam_n be_v before_o his_o sleep_n 52._o he_o have_v introduce_v the_o perished-corrupted_n in_o death_n into_o god_n fire_n and_o have_v bring_v forth_o the_o pure_a virginlike_a out_o of_o death_n through_o the_o fire_n who_o son_n thou_o be_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o remain_v lie_v in_o death_n as_o rot_a wood_n which_o can_v qualify_v or_o operate_v which_o in_o the_o fire_n give_v no_o essence_n but_o become_v dark_a or_o black_a synder_n or_o ash_n question_n 53._o now_o say_v reason_n how_o come_v it_o then_o see_v i_o be_o christ_n member_n and_o god_n child_n that_o i_o do_v not_o find_v nor_o feel_v he_o answer_n 54._o here_o indeed_o stick_v the_o matter_n dear_a defile_a piece_n of_o wood_n smell_v into_o thy_o bolome_n what_o be_v it_o thou_o stink_v of_o even_o of_o hellish_a lust_n and_o long_v viz_o of_o hellish_a voluptuous_a pleasure_n covetousness_n honour_n and_o power_n 55._o harken_v these_o be_v the_o devil_n garment_n pluck_v off_o the_o hide_n or_o skin_n and_o cast_v it_o away_o put_v thy_o desire_n into_o christ_n life_n spirit_n flesh_n and_o blood_n imagine_v thereinto_o as_o thou_o have_v imagine_v into_o the_o earthly_a long_v and_o so_o thou_o will_v put_v on_o christ_n in_o thy_o body_n and_o in_o thy_o flesh_n and_o blond_n thou_o will_v become_v christ_n his_o become_a man_n or_o incarnation_n will_v instant_o unite_v itself_o in_o thou_o and_o thou_o will_v become_v bear_v or_o generate_v in_o christ_n 56._o for_o the_o deity_n or_o the_o word_n which_o move_v itself_o in_o mary_n and_o become_v man_n that_o become_v man_n also_o in_o like_a manner_n in_o all_o man_n that_o have_v die_v from_o adam_n to_o that_o time_n who_o have_v give_v up_o and_o commend_v their_o spirit_n into_o god_n or_o into_o the_o promise_a messiah_n 57_o and_o it_o pass_v upon_o all_o those_o which_o be_v yet_o to_o be_v bear_v out_o of_o the_o corrupt_a perish_a adam_n who_o will_v but_o suffer_v that_o word_n to_o awaken_v they_o or_o arise_v in_o they_o for_o the_o first_o man_n comprehend_v also_o the_o last_o 58._o adam_n be_v the_o stock_n we_o all_o be_v his_o branch_n but_o christ_n be_v become_v our_o sap_n virtue_n and_o life_n 59_o now_o if_o a_o branch_n on_o the_o tree_n wither_v what_o can_v the_o virtue_n and_o the_o sap_n of_o the_o tree_n do_v to_o it_o it_o give_v its_o virtue_n to_o all_o brances_fw-la why_o then_o do_v not_o the_o branceh_n draw_v the_o sap_n and_o virtue_n into_o it_o 60._o the_o fault_n be_v that_o man_n draw_v devilish_a virtue_n or_o power_n and_o essence_n or_o sap_n instead_o of_o divine_a essence_n into_o himself_o and_o let_v the_o devil_n seduce_v he_o into_o earthly_a desire_n long_v and_o lust_n 61._o for_o the_o devil_n know_v the_o branch_n which_o in_o the_o country_n that_o be_v he_o be_v grow_v up_o to_o he_o and_o still_o grow_v and_o
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that_o he_o have_v not_o only_o suffer_v his_o son_n to_o die_v on_o the_o cross_n but_o that_o we_o all_o must_v die_v also_o 4._o if_o then_o god_n have_v by_o the_o die_v of_o his_o son_n redeem_v we_o and_o pay_v a_o ransom_n for_o we_o wherefore_o then_o must_v we_o also_o die_v and_o perish_v or_o be_v consume_v thus_o reason_n run_v on_o answer_n 5._o to_o this_o looking-glass_n we_o will_v have_v the_o antichrist_n who_o call_v himself_o christ_n minister_n pastor_n or_o shepherd_n invite_v for_o a_o guest_n and_o all_o the_o high-school_n or_o university_n of_o this_o world_n with_o their_o disputation_n and_o law_n as_o also_o all_o the_o child_n of_o christ_n who_o bear_v christ_n cross_n they_o shall_v all_o see_v the_o true_a ground_n 6._o not_o with_o this_o meaning_n to_o contemn_v any_o in_o his_o ignorance_n but_o for_o the_o true_a teach_v and_o instruction_n that_o every_o one_o may_v seek_v and_o find_v himself_o 7._o for_o it_o will_v be_v a_o very_a earnest_a 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consider_v of_o which_o indeed_o be_v a_o similitude_n according_a to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n but_o if_o we_o thought_n take_v the_o divine_a world_n to_o it_o or_o along_o with_o it_o than_o it_o be_v the_o substance_n itself_o 18._o you_o know_v that_o our_o life_n consist_v in_o fire_n for_o without_o warmth_n we_o live_v not_o 19_o now_o the_o fire_n have_v its_o own_o centre_n it_o be_v own_o maker_n in_o its_o circle_n or_o circumference_n and_o extent_n viz_o the_o serven_a form_n or_o spirit_n of_o nature_n 20._o and_o yet_o only_a the_o first_o four_o form_n be_v acknowledge_v and_o account_v to_o be_v nature_n viz_o the_o spring_a source_n or_o quality_n wherein_o the_o fire_n become_v awaken_v and_o strike_v up_o that_o there_o be_v a_o principle_n and_o life_n circle_n or_o centre_n there_o wherein_o the_o 22._o matter_n of_o the_o burn_a make_v itself_o in_o the_o spirit_n or_o form_n and_o be_v also_o continual_o consume_v in_o the_o fire_n 21._o and_o the_o 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the_o three_o principle_n and_o in_o other_o beside_o describe_v it_o at_o large_a with_o all_o circumstance_n therefore_o here_o we_o will_v set_v down_o a_o brief_a description_n and_o direct_v the_o reader_n to_o the_o other_o write_n if_o he_o will_v thorough_o search_v out_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o nature_n 25._o the_o fire_n have_v especial_o three_o form_n in_o it_o to_o the_o centre_n and_o the_o four_o form_n be_v the_o fire_n itself_o and_o give_v the_o principle_n viz_o the_o life_n together_o with_o the_o spirit_n for_o in_o the_o first_o three_o form_n there_o be_v no_o right_a spirit_n they_o be_v only_a essence_n 26._o viz_o first_o the_o harsh_a astringency_n that_o be_v the_o desirous_a will_n that_o be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a form_n 27._o second_o and_o the_o bitter_a sting_a that_o be_v the_o second_o form_n a_o cause_n of_o the_o essence_n 28._o three_o after_o that_o the_o anguish_n viz_o the_o circle_n or_o centre_n of_o life_n the_o turn_a wheel_n which_o 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be_v manifest_a to_o himself_o but_o his_o wisdom_n be_v from_o eternity_n become_v his_o ground_n or_o byss_n 26._o after_o which_o therefore_o the_o eternal_a willing_a of_o the_o abyss_n of_o the_o deity_n have_v please_v to_o long_n from_o whence_o the_o divine_a imagination_n have_v exi_v so_o that_o the_o abyssal_n will_v of_o the_o deity_n have_v thus_o from_o eternity_n in_o the_o imagination_n with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o avision_n or_o aspect_n or_o form_n of_o the_o looking-glass_n of_o wonder_n impregnate_v itself_o 27._o now_o in_o this_o impregnation_n of_o the_o eternal_a original_a be_v two_o principle_n to_o be_v understand_v viz_o first_o the_o eternal_a darkness_n out_o of_o which_o the_o eternal_a world_n originate_v itself_o and_o the_o substantiality_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n in_o the_o darkness_n wherein_o we_o understand_v god_n anger_n and_o the_o abyss_n of_o nature_n and_o thus_o we_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o fiery_a world_n to_o be_v the_o great_a life_n 28._o and_o then_o also_o second_o we_o understand_v first_o how_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n the_o light_n become_v generate_v and_o second_o how_o between_o the_o fiery_a and_o light_a world_n death_n be_v 29._o three_o how_o the_o light_n shine_v out_o of_o death_n and_o four_o how_o the_o light-flaming_a world_n be_v another_o principle_n source_n or_o quality_n in_o itself_o than_o the_o fire-world_n and_o yet_o neither_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o other_o neither_o can_v the_o one_o comprehend_v the_o other_o 30._o fi●thly_o we_o understand_v how_o the_o light-world_n fill_v the_o eternal_a liberty_n viz_o the_o first_o willing_a which_o be_v call_v father_n 31._o sixthly_a thus_o we_o understand_v also_o herein_o earnest_o and_o fundamental_o how_o that_o natural_a life_n which_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o light_a flame_a world_n must_v go_v through_o death_n and_o must_v become_v generate_v or_o bear_v forth_o out_o of_o death_n 32._o seven_o yet_o we_o 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be_v this_o be_v now_o as_o follow_v 35._o when_o we_o consider_v what_o the_o life_n be_v we_o find_v that_o it_o special_o consist_v in_o three_o part_n viz_o first_o in_o the_o desire_v second_o in_o the_o mind_n three_o in_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n 36._o now_o if_o we_o search_v further_o what_o that_o be_v which_o give_v or_o afford_v that_o then_o we_o find_v the_o centre_n viz_o the_o essential_a wheel_n which_o have_v the_o vulcanus_n fire-smith_n in_o itself_o 37._o and_o then_o if_o we_o consider_v further_o whence_o that_o essential_a fire_n exi_v we_o find_v that_o it_o take_v its_o original_n in_o the_o desire_v of_o the_o eternal_a abyssal_n willing_a which_o with_o the_o desire_v make_v to_o itself_o a_o ground_n 38._o for_o every_o desire_v be_v attractive_a or_o harsh_a and_o astringent_a of_o that_o which_o the_o will_n desire_v it_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v nothing_o for_o it_o that_o it_o may_v desire_v but_o only_o itself_o that_o be_v the_o great_a 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darkness_n dwell_v in_o itself_o the_o very_a earnest_a gate_n 42._o here_o now_o we_o understand_v first_o how_o the_o father_n second_o will_v which_o in_o the_o looking-glass_n of_o wisdom_n he_o sharpen_v to_o his_o heart_n centre_n become_v impregnate_v with_o the_o substantiality_n in_o the_o father_n imagination_n 43._o and_o second_o that_o the_o same_o impregnation_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o first_o will_n which_o be_v call_v father_n be_v a_o darkness_n and_o three_o how_o in_o the_o darkness_n or_o substantiality_n all_o power_n colour_n and_o virtue_n lie_v in_o the_o imagination_n moreover_o all_o wonder_n 44._o and_o four_o we_o understand_v how_o the_o power_n wonder_n and_o virtue_n must_v be_v manifest_v through_o the_o fire_n viz_o in_o the_o principle_n wherein_o all_o pass_v into_o its_o essence_n for_o in_o the_o principle_n the_o essence_n original_o arise_v 45._o and_o five_o we_o understand_v very_o earnest_o and_o exact_o that_o in_o the_o principle_n ere_o the_o fire_n arise_v there_o be_v a_o die_a viz_o the_o great_a anguish_n life_n 46._o which_o yet_o be_v no_o die_v but_o a_o harsh_a astringent_a stern_a die_a source_n or_o quality_n out_o of_o which_o the_o great_a and_o strong_a life_n arise_v viz_o the_o fire-life_n and_o sixthly_a then_o out_o of_o the_o deadned_a the_o sight-life_n with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o love_n 47._o which_o light-life_n with_o the_o love_n dwell_v in_o the_o eternal_a liberty_n viz_o in_o the_o first_o willing_a which_o be_v call_v father_n for_o that_o the_o father_n in_o his_o own_o willing_a which_o be_v himself_o desire_v and_o nothing_o more_o 48._o that_o now_o understand_v thus_o you_o see_v and_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o light_n without_o fire_n and_o there_o be_v no_o fire_n without_o the_o earnest_a source_n or_o quality_n which_o source_n or_o quality_n be_v like_o a_o die_v and_o the_o sabstantiality_n out_o of_o which_o the_o fire_n burn_v must_v thus_o also_o die_v and_o be_v consume_v 49._o out_o of_o the_o consume_v consist_v two_o principle_n of_o two_o great_a life_n one_o in_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n which_o be_v call_v fire_n and_o one_o out_o of_o the_o vanquishedness_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o death_n which_o be_v call_v light_n which_o be_v immaterial_a and_o without_o source_n or_o quality_n and_o yet_o have_v all_o source_n or_o quality_n in_o it_o but_o not_o the_o source_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n 50._o for_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n be_v remain_v in_o death_n and_o the_o light-life_n grow_v out_o of_o the_o die_a as_o a_o fair_a blossom_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v no_o more_o apprehend_v by_o the_o die_v 51._o as_o than_o you_o see_v how_o the_o light_n dwell_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o fire_n can_v move_v it_o and_o beside_o that_o there_o be_v also_o nothing_o that_o can_v move_v the_o light_n for_o it_o be_v like_o the_o eternal_a liberty_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o liberty_n 52._o here_o you_o understand_v how_o the_o son_n be_v another_o person_n than_o the_o father_n for_o he_o be_v the_o light-world_n and_o yet_o dwell_v in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o father_n generate_v he_o in_o his_o willing_a and_o he_o be_v right_o the_o father_n love_n also_o 6._o wonder_v council_n and_o power_n 53._o for_o the_o father_n generate_v he_o in_o his_o imagination_n in_o himself_o and_o bring_v he_o through_o his_o own_o fire_n viz_o through_o the_o principle_n forth_o through_o death_n so_o that_o the_o son_n make_v and_o be_v another_o world_n viz_o another_o principle_n in_o the_o father_n then_o the_o fire-world_n in_o the_o darkness_n be_v 54._o thus_o you_o understand_v also_o how_o the_o father_n eternal_a spirit_n divide_v itself_o into_o three_o world_n the_o first_o be_v the_o exit_fw-la out_o of_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o first_o will_v of_o the_o abyss_n which_o be_v call_v father_n in_o which_o with_o the_o outgo_n it_o open_v the_o wisdom_n
and_o dwell_v in_o the_o wisdom_n and_o wear_v it_o upon_o itself_o as_o its_o garment_n of_o the_o great_a wonder_n 55._o second_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n to_o the_o indrawing_a to_o the_o substantiality_n of_o the_o darknese_n viz_o to_o the_o other_o world_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o the_o spirit_n to_o the_o original_a of_o the_o essential_a fire_n it_o be_v itself_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n in_o the_o anguish_n of_o the_o principle_n and_o also_o of_o the_o fiery_a world_n viz_o of_o the_o great_a life_n 56._o and_o then_o three_o it_o be_v itself_o also_o that_o which_o the_o power_n in_o the_o die_a of_o the_o principle_n bring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n wherein_o the_o power_n out_o of_o the_o anguish_n out_o of_o the_o die_a sever_v itself_o from_o the_o die_v go_v into_o the_o liberty_n dwell_v in_o the_o liberty_n and_o make_v the_o light-world_n and_o so_o it_o be_v the_o flame_n of_o the_o love_n in_o the_o light-world_n 57_o here_o in_o this_o place_n 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the_o power_n in_o the_o looking-glass_n of_o wisdom_n which_o be_v call_v god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n 63._o second_o there_o be_v the_o dark_a substantiality_n in_o the_o imagination_n in_o the_o harsh_a astringent_a desirous_a willing_a the_o impregnation_n of_o the_o desire_v wherein_o all_o stand_v in_o the_o darkness_n viz_o in_o the_o anxious_a death_n 64._o three_o there_o be_v the_o fiery_a world_n viz_o the_o first_o principle_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o anguish_n viz_o the_o great_a strong_a omnipotent_a life_n wherein_o the_o light-world_n dwell_v but_o runapprehend_v by_o the_o fire_n the_o four_o chapter_n of_o the_o principle_n and_o of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o fire-world_n and_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n also_o how_o the_o light_n sever_v itself_o from_o the_o fire_n so_o that_o from_o eternity_n in_o eternity_n two_o world_n be_v one_o in_o another_o 1._o we_o will_v not_o write_v mute_o or_o not_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o 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image_n for_o the_o fire-life_n in_o the_o heart_n original_o arise_v from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o quality_n gall._n 5._o three_o we_o understand_v the_o three_o principle_n in_o the_o other_o anguish-chamber_n viz_o in_o the_o maw_n or_o stomach_n or_o entrail_n whereinto_o we_o stuff_n the_o four_o element_n with_o the_o constellation_n or_o astrum_n where_o then_o the_o other_o anguish-chamber_n viz_o the_o three_o centre_n be_v viz_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n a_o stink_n and_o evil_a source_n or_o quality_n house_n wherein_o the_o three_o life_n viz_o the_o starry_a and_o elementary_a life_n become_v generate_v and_o through_o the_o outward_a body_n govern_v with_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n 6._o now_o we_o understand_v very_o well_o that_o in_o the_o heart_n viz_o in_o the_o centre_n there_o stand_v another_o world_n hide_v which_o be_v incomprehensible_a to_o the_o starry_a and_o elementary_a source_n or_o quality_n house_n for_o the_o heart_n sigh_v or_o pant_v after_o that_o world_n 7._o and_o the_o spirit_n which_o become_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o heart_n poison_n possess_v that_o other_o world_n for_o it_o be_v free_a from_o the_o poison_n which_o kindle_v the_o fire_n and_o yet_o dwell_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o heart_n 8._o but_o note_n with_o its_o imagination_n it_o conceive_v or_o comprehend_v the_o other_o world_n of_o the_o libertty_a in_o the_o imagination_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o liberty_n without_o of_o beyond_o the_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n but_o that_o only_a so_o far_o as_o it_o bring_v or_o bear_v a_o long_a pleasure_n to_o or_o into_o god_n 9_o now_o then_o see_v there_o be_v such_o a_o threefold_a dominion_n in_o man_n sure_o it_o be_v much_o more_o so_o without_o or_o beyond_o man_n for_o if_o that_o be_v not_o it_o can_v not_o possible_o have_v come_v into_o man_n for_o where_o there_o be_v nothing_o there_o also_o nothing_o come_v to_o be_v but_o if_o somewhat_o come_v 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that_o it_o must_v give_v up_o again_o into_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n 74._o and_o yet_o not_o such_o a_o evil_a one_o or_o substance_n for_o but_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n devour_v note_n the_o evil_a and_o give_v we_o such_o a_o one_o for_o it_o as_o we_o here_o in_o our_o anxious_a seek_n have_v seek_v or_o desire_v 75._o for_o as_o the_o fire_n devour_v the_o substantiality_n but_o give_v spirit_n for_o substance_n so_o shall_v our_o work_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o joy_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n be_v present_v and_o set_v before_o we_o as_o a_o clear_a fair_a looking-glass_n like_o the_o wonder_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n 76._o let_v this_o be_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v to_o you_o dear_a child_n for_o it_o be_v become_v high_o know_v suffer_v not_o yourselves_o to_o be_v so_o tickle_v with_o christ_n death_n and_o to_o portray_v or_o paint_v the_o same_o before_o you_o as_o a_o work_n do_v and_o that_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o we_o when_o we_o know_v and_o believe_v that_o 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see_v out_o of_o the_o divine_a property_n 28._o what_o be_v it_o now_o that_o be_v strange_a to_o or_o in_o we_o that_o we_o can_v see_v god_n this_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n in_o god_n anger_n it_o be_v that_o we_o see_v not_o with_o god_n eye_n else_o there_o be_v no_o hindrance_n 28._o now_o if_o one_o say_v i_o see_v nothing_o divine_a he_o shall_v consider_v that_o flesh_n and_o blood_n together_o with_o the_o subtlety_n and_o craft_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o hindrance_n and_o cover_n to_o he_o oftentimes_o in_o that_o he_o will_v in_o his_o highmindedness_a for_o his_o own_o honour_n to_o see_v god_n and_o oftentimes_o in_o that_o he_o be_v fill_v and_o blind_v with_o the_o earthly_a malignity_n 30._o note_n let_v he_o look_v into_o the_o footstep_n of_o christ_n and_o enter_v into_o a_o new_a life_n and_o yield_v himself_o to_o be_v under_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o desire_v only_o the_o entrance_n of_o christ_n through_o christ_n death_n descension_n into_o hell_n and_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n to_o the_o father_n what_o shall_v hinder_v he_o but_o that_o he_o must_v needs_o see_v the_o father_n and_o his_o saviour_n christ_n together_o with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 31._o shall_v now_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v blind_a when_o he_o dwell_v in_o man_n or_o write_v i_o this_o for_o my_o own_o boast_v 32._o not_o so_o but_o for_o a_o rule_n of_o direction_n to_o the_o reader_n that_o he_o may_v forsake_v his_o error_n and_o depart_v from_o the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n and_o abomination_n forth_o into_o a_o holy_a divine_a substance_n that_o he_o also_o with_o the_o divine_a eye_n may_v see_v the_o wonder_n of_o god_n that_o so_o god_n will_v may_v be_v do_v 33._o to_o which_o end_v this_o pen_n have_v write_v very_o much_o and_o not_o for_o its_o own_o honour_n the_o pleasure_n and_o voluptuousness_n of_o this_o life_n sake_n as_o the_o driver_n continual_o reproach_v we_o that_o we_o do_v and_o yet_o it_o remain_v only_o to_o the_o driver_n in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n who_o we_o will_v fain_o that_o he_o may_v have_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n if_o he_o may_v be_v but_o release_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o earthly_a state_n and_o proud_a long_a malady_n which_o make_v he_o blind_a 34._o thus_o dear_a child_n of_o god_n you_o who_o seek_v with_o much_o sigh_v and_o tear_n let_v this_o be_v in_o earnest_a sincerity_n to_o you_o our_o see_v and_o know_v be_v in_o god_n he_o manifest_v or_o reveal_v to_o every_o one_o in_o this_o world_n as_o much_o as_o he_o will_v as_o he_o know_v be_v profitable_a and_o good_a for_o he_o 35._o for_o he_o that_o see_v out_o of_o or_o from_o god_n he_o have_v god_n work_n to_o manage_v he_o shall_v and_o must_v manage_v teach_v speak_v and_o do_v that_o which_o he_o see_v else_o his_o see_v will_v be_v take_v from_o he_o for_o this_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o god_n see_v 36._o but_o for_o the_o wonder_n sake_n and_o the_o revelation_n of_o god_n it_o become_v give_v to_o many_o to_o see_v that_o the_o name_n of_o god_n may_v be_v manifest_v to_o the_o world_n which_o will_v also_o be_v a_o witness_n against_o all_o the_o do_n of_o the_o ungodly_a which_o perverse_n the_o truth_n into_o lie_n and_o despise_v the_o holy_a spirit_n 37._o for_o 19_o we_o be_v not_o our_o own_o but_o his_o who_o we_o serve_v in_o his_o light_n 38._o we_o know_v nothing_o of_o god_n he_o god_n himself_o be_v our_o know_v and_o see_v 39_o we_o be_v nothing_o that_o he_o may_v be_v all_o in_o we_o we_o shall_v be_v blind_a deaf_a and_o dumb_a and_o know_v no_o life_n in_o we_o that_o he_o may_v be_v our_o life_n and_o see_v and_o our_o work_n may_v be_v he_o 40._o our_o tongue_n shall_v not_o say_v if_o we_o have_v do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a this_o have_v we_o do_v but_o this_o have_v the_o lord_n in_o we_o do_v his_o name_n be_v high_o praise_v 41._o but_o what_o do_v this_o evil_a world_n now_o if_o any_o say_v this_o have_v god_n in_o i_o do_v if_o it_o be_v good_a then_o say_v the_o world_n thou_o fool_n i_o thou_o have_v do_v it_o god_n be_v not_o in_o thou_o thou_o lie_v thus_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n must_v be_v their_o fool_n and_o lyar._n 42._o what_o be_v it_o then_o or_o who_o speak_v out_o of_o the_o blasphemous_a mouth_n even_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v a_o enemy_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v hide_v and_o cover_v the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o god_n spirit_n may_v not_o become_v know_v and_o that_o he_o may_v continue_v prince_n of_o the_o world_n even_o till_o the_o judgement_n 43._o note_n thus_o when_o you_o see_v
evil_a or_o wickedness_n or_o else_o he_o have_v a_o heavy_a judgement_n upon_o he_o 69._o what_o be_v he_o better_o than_o the_o devil_n who_o 19_o also_o know_v god_n will_n but_o yet_o do_v his_o own_o evil_a will_n one_o be_v as_o the_o other_o neither_o good_a so_o long_o till_o he_o become_v a_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n and_o then_o he_o walk_v in_o god_n way_n and_o be_v in_o the_o vineyard_n in_o god_n labour_n 70._o the_o hypocritical_a babel_n teach_v now_o at_o present_a that_o our_o work_n merit_v nothing_o christ_n have_v deliver_v we_o from_o death_n and_o hell_n we_o must_v only_o believe_v and_o so_o we_o be_v righteous_a 71._o harken_v o_o babel_n 47._o the_o servant_n who_o know_v his_o lord_n will_v and_o do_v it_o not_o shall_v suffer_v many_o stripe_n a_o know_v without_o do_v be_v just_a as_o a_o fire_n which_o glimmer_v but_o can_v burn_v for_o moisture_n 72._o will_v thou_o that_o thy_o divine_a faith_n fire_n shall_v burn_v than_o thou_o must_v blow_v it_o up_o and_o put_v off_o from_o thou_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o world_n moisture_n thou_o must_v enter_v into_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n 73._o will_v thou_o be_v his_o child_n than_o thou_o must_v enter_v into_o his_o house_n and_o manage_v his_o work_n else_o thou_o be_v out_o of_o it_o without_o and_o a_o hypocrite_n 7._o who_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a or_o unprofitable_o etc._n thou_o teach_v one_o thing_n and_o do_v another_o and_o testifie_v thus_o that_o god_n judgement_n be_v right_o concern_v thou_o 74._o or_o what_o pleasure_n have_v god_n in_o thy_o know_n when_o as_o thou_o still_o continue_v wicked_a do_v thou_o suppose_v he_o will_v accept_v thy_o hypocrisy_n 75._o that_o thou_o cry_v to_o he_o lord_n give_v i_o a_o strong_a faith_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o son_n christ_n that_o he_o have_v satisfy_v for_o my_o sin_n suppose_v thou_o that_o that_o be_v enough_o 76._o o_o sir_n no_o harken_v aquavitae_fw-la thou_o must_v enter_v into_o christ_n suffer_v and_o die_v and_o be_v bear_v a_o second_o time_n out_o of_o his_o death_n thou_o must_v become_v a_o member_n in_o and_o with_o he_o thou_o must_v constant_o crucify_v the_o old_a adam_n and_o always_o hang_v upon_o christ_n cross_n and_o must_v become_v a_o obedient_a child_n that_o always_o hearken_v what_o the_o father_n say_v and_o always_o will_v fain_o do_v that_o 77._o thou_o must_v enter_v into_o the_o do_v else_o thou_o be_v but_o a_o mimic_n vizard_n without_o life_n thou_o must_v together_o with_o god_n work_v good_a work_n of_o love_n towards_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o continual_o exercise_v thy_o faith_n and_o always_o be_v prepare_v and_o ready_a at_o 15._o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o call_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o old_a skin_n to_o go_v home_o into_o the_o pure_a garment_n 78._o see_v though_o thou_o plain_o walk_v in_o this_o way_n yet_o thou_o will_v have_v upon_o thou_o weakness_n enough_o and_o feel_v far_o too_o much_o thou_o will_v still_o work_v very_o far_o note_n too_o much_o evil._n 79._o for_o we_o have_v a_o evil_a guest_n lodging_n within_o we_o to_o comfort_v one_o self_n only_o do_v not_o avail_v but_o to_o fight_v and_o strive_v against_o it_o and_o continual_o to_o slay_v and_o vanquish_v it_o without_o this_o it_o be_v ever_o too_o strong_a and_o will_v have_v the_o dominion_n 80._o christ_n have_v indeed_o in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o break_v and_o destroy_v death_n and_o make_v way_n for_o we_o but_o what_o do_v it_o help_v i_o to_o comfort_v myself_o with_o that_o and_o learn_v to_o know_v that_o and_o yet_o continue_v lie_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o dark_a anger_n and_o captivate_v in_o the_o chain_n of_o the_o devil_n 81._o i_o must_v even_o enter_v into_o that_o very_a way_n and_o path_n and_o walk_v in_o that_o street_n as_o a_o pilgrim_n or_o stranger_n who_o wander_v out_o of_o death_n into_o life_n the_o eight_o chapter_n of_o the_o pilgrims-way_n out_o of_o death_n into_o life_n 1._o dear_o child_n let_v we_o very_o hearty_o speak_v one_o with_o another_o concern_v the_o ground_n and_o foundation_n our_o true_a life_n wherewith_o we_o shall_v see_v god_n be_v as_o a_o damp_a fire_n in_o many_o also_o as_o the_o fire_n shut_v up_o in_o a_o stone_n we_o must_v strike_v upon_o it_o with_o true_a earnest_n sincere_a enter_v and_o turn_v in_o to_o god_n 2._o look_v upon_o god_n care_n in_o provide_v which_o have_v take_v for_o we_o aforehand_o 6._o he_o have_v regenerate_v we_o in_o christ_n out_o of_o the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o have_v leave_v we_o at_o last_o the_o same_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o baptism_n for_o a_o key_n that_o we_o shall_v therewith_o unlock_v and_o therewith_o 22._o besprinkle_v our_o soul_n fire_n that_o it_o may_v become_v capable_a of_o the_o divine_a fire_n 3._o and_o have_v 28._o give_v we_o his_o body_n for_o food_n and_o his_o blood_n for_o drink_v that_o we_o shall_v receive_v it_o and_o enter_v into_o his_o covenant_n and_o feed_v our_o soul_n therewith_o that_o they_o may_v be_v quicken_v and_o awake_v up_o from_o death_n that_o the_o divine_a fire_n may_v kindle_v they_o 4._o dear_a child_n it_o must_v burn_v and_o not_o continue_v to_o lie_v shut_v up_o in_o stone_n or_o as_o a_o ember_n or_o tinder_n which_o will_v fain_o glimmer_v and_o can_v for_o the_o devil_n moisture_n 5._o the_o historical_a faith_n be_v only_o a_o ember_n which_o glimmer_v like_o a_o little_a spark_n it_o must_v become_v kindle_v we_o must_v give_v it_o matter_n wherein_o the_o sparkle_n may_v kindle_v itself_o 6._o the_o soul_n must_v press_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o world_n in_o to_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n into_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o so_o it_o conceive_v the_o matter_n to_o its_o kindle_v it_o must_v be_v in_o earnest_a sincerity_n 7._o for_o the_o history_n reach_v not_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n death_n must_v be_v break_v open_a 8._o although_o indeed_o christ_n have_v break_v it_o open_a yet_o the_o earnest_a sincere_a desire_n must_v follow_v after_o that_o will_v fain_o do_v or_o act_n and_o always_o labour_v therein_o 9_o as_o a_o pilgrim_n or_o messenger_n who_o have_v a_o long_a dangerous_a way_n to_o travail_v he_o always_o run_v on_o towards_o the_o end_n and_o be_v unwearied_a though_o woe_n and_o misery_n befall_v he_o yet_o he_o hope_v for_o the_o end_n and_o come_v always_o near_o where_o than_o he_o expect_v in_o hope_n his_o wage_n and_o refreshment_n and_o joy_v that_o his_o sore_a travail_n and_o wander_a will_v have_v a_o end_n 10._o thus_o must_v a_o man_n that_o will_v travail_v and_o wander_v to_o god_n behave_v himself_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o pilgrimage_n he_o must_v continual_o more_o and_o more_o wander_v or_o travail_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o earthly_a reason_n out_o from_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o world_n 11._o often_o woe_n and_o misery_n befall_v he_o when_o he_o must_v forsake_v that_o which_o he_o may_v well_o have_v have_v and_o can_v therewith_o have_v swim_v in_o temporal_a honour_n 12._o but_o if_o he_o will_v travel_v in_o the_o right_a path_n than_o he_o must_v only_o put_v on_o the_o mantle_n of_o righteousness_n and_o put_v off_o the_o mantle_n of_o covetousness_n and_o the_o hypocritical_a life_n 13._o he_o must_v 7._o impart_v his_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o give_v his_o clothes_n for_o a_o cover_v and_o not_o be_v a_o oppressor_n of_o the_o miserable_a and_o only_o fill_v his_o own_o sack_n full_a squeeze_v away_o the_o sweet_a from_o the_o simple_a and_o impose_v law_n upon_o he_o only_o for_o his_o pride_n and_o pleasure_n sake_n 14._o he_o be_v no_o christian_n that_o do_v such_o thing_n but_o he_o travel_v in_o the_o path_n of_o this_o world_n as_o the_o star_n and_o the_o element_n with_o the_o devil_n infection_n and_o lust_n drive_v he_o 15._o and_o though_o likely_a he_o know_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n mercifulness_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n yet_o that_o will_v not_o help_v he_o for_o 21._o not_o all_o that_o say_v lord_n lord_n shall_v enter_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o those_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n in_o heaven_n 16._o and_o that_o will_v be_v 39_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o 12._o what_o thou_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v to_o thou_o that_o do_v thou_o also_o 17._o say_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n i_o sit_v in_o this_o office_n and_o lordship_n of_o right_n i_o have_v buy_v purchase_v or_o inherit_v it_o that_o which_o my_o subject_n do_v for_o i_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o do_v it_o 18._o see_v and_o search_v whether_o that_o have_v a_o right_a original_n
to_o expect_v 49._o but_o they_o that_o have_v be_v snorer_n grunter_n labourer_n sluggish_a lazy_a and_o evil_a murmur_a whine_a pettish_a labourer_n in_o impatience_n such_o a_o one_o have_v do_v small_a service_n and_o aught_o well_o to_o expect_v moreover_o to_o have_v punishment_n from_o his_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v but_o mislead_v other_o labourer_n and_o have_v be_v a_o unprofitable_a labourer_n and_o have_v perform_v mere_a vain_a false_a and_o evil_a work_n to_o cheat_v his_o lord_n of_o his_o wage_n he_o just_o receive_v punishment_n for_o his_o wage_n citatio_fw-la tertia._n the_o three_o constraint_n citation_n the_o gate_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n 50._o question_n reason_n say_v why_o do_v god_n let_v it_o go_v so_o that_o here_o be_v nothing_o but_o vain_a toilsome_a weariness_n as_o also_o vexation_n and_o oppression_n one_o plague_a and_o afflict_v another_o and_o though_o many_o have_v much_o and_o want_v nothing_o yet_o they_o have_v no_o quiet_a and_o rest_n they_o hunt_v only_o after_o oppression_n and_o unquietness_n and_o their_o heart_n be_v never_o quiet_a and_o still_o answer_n 51._o see_v thou_o lockedup_a knowledge_n the_o ground_n or_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v thus_o the_o original_a of_o life_n be_v also_o thus_o in_o this_o world_n it_o may_v or_o can_v not_o be_v otherwise_o 52._o except_o a_o man_n become_v new_o bear_v and_o then_o he_o be_v otherwise_o in_o the_o newman_n and_o yet_o this_o oppression_n and_o drive_v cleave_v always_o to_o he_o in_o the_o old_a man_n note_n this_o be_v 17._o the_o strife_n of_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n where_o †_o the_o flesh_n lust_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n question_n 53._o now_o say_v reason_n whence_o have_v this_o its_o original_n answer_n 54._o answer_n behold_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n be_v or_o substance_n do_v but_o mind_v it_o 55._o the_o eternal_a will_n which_o be_v call_v god_n that_o be_v free_a for_o it_o have_v in_o it_o nothing_o but_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o eternal_a nothing_o and_o therefore_o also_o nothing_o can_v touch_v he_o 56._o but_o his_o desire_v which_o make_v the_o centre_n of_o nature_n that_o have_v such_o a_o property_n for_o therein_o be_v the_o harsh_a astringency_n viz_o the_o first_o property_n of_o nature_n which_o always_o attract_v to_o itself_o and_o receive_v where_o nothing_o be_v where_o it_o have_v make_v nothing_o and_o take_v it_o and_o twitch_v it_o up_o together_o 57_o yet_o it_o may_v not_o eat_v it_o also_o it_o be_v not_o profitable_a to_o it_o thus_o it_o make_v to_o itself_o anguish_n pain_n and_o unquietness_n therewith_o as_o also_o covetousness_n in_o man_n do_v 58._o the_o second_o form_n be_v its_o draw_v or_o sting_n that_o be_v its_o servant_n or_o child_n which_o there_o twitch_v together_o what_o the_o desire_n will_v that_o be_v the_o labourer_n and_o signify_v the_o inferior_a man_n who_o be_v evil_a base_a angry_a rage_a and_o sting_v and_o throb_v in_o the_o harsh_a astringency_n 59_o and_o that_o can_v the_o astringent_a harshness_n endure_v from_o the_o servant_n but_o draw_v it_o the_o more_o eager_o and_o so_o the_o servant_n become_v more_o evil_a and_o base_a more_o rage_a and_o storm_v the_o lord_n house_n 60._o thereupon_o will_v the_o lord_n bind_v and_o hold_v the_o servant_n and_o the_o servant_n tear_v forth_o with_o malice_n aloft_o again_o 61._o and_o then_o see_v the_o lord_n viz_o the_o harsh_a astringency_n can_v overpower_v it_o they_o struggle_v together_o in_o great_a anguish_n enmity_n and_o opposition_n and_o begin_v to_o make_v a_o whirling-wheel_n to_o worry_v murder_n and_o put_v to_o death_n one_o the_o other_o 62._o this_o be_v the_o three_o form_n of_o nature_n whence_o arise_v war_n fight_v strife_n destroy_v of_o country_n and_o city_n envy_n and_o anxious_a vexatious_a malice_n and_o wickedness_n whereas_o always_o one_o will_v have_v the_o other_o dead_a will_v to_o devour_v all_o and_o draw_v it_o into_o itself_o it_o will_v to_o have_v it_o alone_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v nothing_o profitable_a to_o it_o but_o hurtful_a 63._o it_o do_v as_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o nature_n do_v that_o swallow_v itself_o up_o into_o itself_o and_o consume_v and_o break_v itself_o and_o yet_o it_o generate_v itself_o also_o thus_o 64._o note_n whence_o all_o evil_a come_v the_o devil_n together_o with_o all_o evil_a thing_n or_o substance_n come_v from_o hence_o thus_o they_o have_v their_o original_a as_o nature_n in_o the_o centre_n do_v understand_v without_o the_o light_n 65._o thus_o do_v the_o devil_n also_o who_o have_v not_o the_o light_n as_o also_o evil_a man_n and_o beast_n also_o herb_n and_o grass_n and_o all_o whatsoever_o be_v odious_a or_o enemicitious_a 66._o for_o it_o be_v the_o poyson-wheel_n whence_o the_o life_n arise_v original_o that_o whirl_v itself_o thus_o in_o great_a anguish_n in_o sting_a rage_a and_o break_v till_o it_o creat_v another_o will_n in_o itself_o to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o anguish_n and_o sinck_v itself_o down_o into_o death_n and_o give_v itself_o free_a therein_o into_o liberty_n 67._o so_o it_o destroy_v the_o sting_a and_o break_v in_o death_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o first_o willing_a which_o kindle_v the_o anguish_n of_o death-with_a the_o still_a liberty_n whence_o the_o anguish_n be_v terrify_v death_n break_v and_o out_o of_o the_o anguish_n go_v forth_o a_o life_n of_o joy_n 68_o thus_o it_o go_v also_o with_o man_n when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o anguish_n and_o enmity_n that_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n and_o of_o anger_n rage_v in_o he_o so_o that_o he_o be_v anxious_a covetous_a envious_a angry_a and_o enemicitious_a 69._o then_o he_o shall_v not_o continue_v in_o this_o evil_a substance_n condition_n or_o do_n else_o he_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o death_n anger_n fierce_a wrath_n and_o hellish_a fire_n and_o if_o the_o water-source_n or_o quality_n be_v not_o in_o he_o together_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n than_o he_o will_v instan_o be_v a_o kindle_a devil_n and_o nothing_o else_o 70._o but_o he_o shall_v consider_v himself_o and_o create_v another_o will_n in_o his_o evil_a anguish_n and_o go_v out_o from_o the_o covetous_a malice_n into_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n where_o there_o be_v continual_o rest_n enough_o 71._o he_o shall_v in_o death_n sink_v down_o into_o patience_n and_o willing_o give_v up_o himself_o into_o the_o anxious_a wheel_n and_o cr●●●_n a_o thirst_n after_o god_n quicken_a which_o be_v the_o liberty_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d ●cketh_v down_o quite_o through_o the_o anxious_a death_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o liberty_n 72._o and_o so_o when_o its_o anguish_n taste_v the_o liberty_n that_o it_o be_v such_o a_o still_o meek_a source_n or_o quality_n than_o the_o anguish_n become_v terrify_v and_o in_o the_o terror_n break_v the_o enimicitious_a harsh_a death_n for_o it_o be_v a_o crack_n or_o terror_n of_o great_a joy_n and_o a_o kindle_v of_o the_o life_n of_o god_n 73._o thus_o the_o christ_n pearl-branch_n or_o sprout_n become_v generate_v that_o now_o stand_v in_o the_o tremble_n of_o joy_n but_o in_o great_a danger_n for_o the_o death_n and_o the_o anguish_n source_n or_o quality_n be_v its_o root_n 74._o and_o be_v environ_v therewith_o as_o a_o fair_a green_a slip_n or_o branch_n grow_v out_o of_o a_o stink_a dunhil_n out_o of_o the_o strong_a source_n and_o attain_v another_o essence_n smell_v substance_n and_o source_n or_o quality_n than_o its_o mother_n have_v out_o of_o which_o it_o become_v generate_v 75._o as_o then_o also_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n in_o nature_n have_v such_o a_o property_n so_o that_o out_o of_o the_o evil_a viz_o out_o of_o the_o anguish_n the_o great_a life_n become_v generate_v 76._o and_o as_o we_o further_o know_v that_o nature_n in_o the_o crack_n or_o terror_n divide_v itself_o into_o two_o kingdom_n the_o first_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n the_o second_o into_o a_o sink_n of_o death_n into_o a_o darkness_n so_o also_o man_n when_o the_o lily_n branch_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n thus_o become_v generate_v than_o its_o nature_n divide_v itself_o into_o two_o wi_n 77._o as_o first_o the_o one_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o lily_n and_o grow_v in_o god_n kingdom_n second_o the_o other_o sinck_v down_o in_o the_o dark_a death_n and_o pant_v or_o long_v after_o the_o earth_n after_o its_o mother_n which_o strive_v always_o against_o the_o lily_n and_o the_o lily_n fly_v before_o or_o from_o the_o roughness_n 78._o as_o a_o sprout_n grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o essence_n flee_v before_o or_o from_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v draw_v up_o by_o the_o sun_n till_o it_o become_v a_o stalk_n or_o tree_n so_o
also_o god_n sun_n draw_v man_n lily_n viz_o the_o note_n new_a man_n always_o in_o his_o power_n forth_o from_o the_o evil_a essence_n and_o draw_v at_o last_o out_o of_o it_o a_o tree_n in_o god_n kingdom_n 79._o and_o then_o he_o let_v the_o old_a evil_a tree_n or_o shell_n under_o which_o the_o new_a do_v grow_v fall_v away_o into_o the_o earth_n into_o its_o mother_n after_o which_o it_o indeed_o long_v and_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n again_o into_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o day_n of_o separation_n wherein_o all_o must_v again_o go_v into_o its_o ether_n 80._o thus_o go_v the_o lily_n also_o into_o its_o ether_n viz_o into_o the_o note_n free_a will_n into_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n 81._o understand_v it_o further_o thus_o when_o thus_o two_o kingdom_n divide_v themselves_o in_o the_o crack_n or_o terror_n of_o nature_n then_o be_v the_o terror_n or_o crack_n in_o itself_o a_o flash_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o fire_n viz_o of_o the_o life_n kindle_v 82._o thus_o the_o prima_fw-la materia_fw-la viz_o the_o first_o matter_n which_o the_o harshness_n make_v with_o its_o enter_n in_o wherein_o the_o enmity_n exist_v divide_v itself_o into_o two_o part_n one_o downward_o into_o death_n this_o be_v the_o essential_a life_n with_o substantiality_n of_o this_o world_n such_o as_o earth_n and_o stone_n 83._o and_o then_o the_o second_o part_n sever_v itself_o out_o of_o the_o terror_n or_o crack_n of_o the_o fire_n into_o the_o light_n of_o the_o liberty_n for_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o fire_n kindle_v the_o liberty_n so_o that_o it_o also_o note_n become_v desirous_a and_o that_o now_o in_o its_o desire_v draw_v the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n into_o itself_o viz_o the_o meek_a welldoing_a and_o make_v be_v also_o become_v material_a matter_n 84._o this_o now_o be_v the_o heavenly_a divine_a corporcity_n substantiality_n which_o draw_v the_o fire_n again_o into_o itself_o and_o devourth_o it_o in_o its_o crack_n or_o terror_n which_o be_v the_o fire_n source_n or_o quality_n and_o there_o the_o soft_a meekness_n consume_v the_o source_n or_o quality_n and_o bring_v itself_o into_o the_o high_a joy_n so_o that_o out_o of_o auguish_n love_n and_o out_o of_o fire_n a_o love-burning_a come_v to_o be_v 85._o and_o give_v out_o of_o the_o burn_a the_o rich_o joyful_a spirit_n of_o the_o eternal_a life_n which_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o arise_v original_o in_o the_o first-willing_a which_o be_v call_v the_o father_n for_o it_o be_v the_o desire_v of_o nature_n and_o be_v in_o the_o fire_n a_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n and_o in_o the_o anguish_n of_o death_n a_o sting_n of_o death_n and_o of_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o the_o enmity_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o nature_n viz_o in_o the_o centre_n 86._o and_o in_o the_o light_n it_o be_v the_o divine_a kingdom_n of_o joy_n which_o there_o in_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n viz_o in_o the_o wisdom_n which_o be_v the_o colour_n of_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n open_v the_o noble_a note_n tincture_n which_o be_v the_o glance_n of_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n 87._o and_o cause_v in_o the_o substantiality_n the_o element_n of_o the_o angelical_a world_n out_o of_o which_o this_o world_n be_v a_o out-birth_n but_o in_o the_o anger_n kindle_v by_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v a_o cause_n that_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o nature_n have_v kindle_v itself_o whence_o in_o the_o substantiality_n earth_n and_o stone_n be_v come_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v before_o our_o eye_n 88_o which_o the_o maghty_a source_n or_o quality_n in_o verbo_fw-la fiat_n in_o the_o world_n fiat_n have_v separate_v into_o a_o principle_n as_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o threefold_a life_n be_v express_v at_o large_a 89._o thus_o understand_v the_o fire-●lash_a for_o the_o four_o form_n of_o nature_n 90._o and_o the_o love-birth_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n for_o the_o five_o form_n 91._o and_o the_o swallow_a in_o of_o substantiality_n out_o of_o the_o meekness_n into_o the_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n where_o the_o fire_n also_o attain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n viz_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n of_o the_o colour_n wonder_n and_o virtue_n whence_o the_o five_o sense_n viz_o see_v hearing_n smell_a taste_v and_o feel_v exit_fw-la for_o the_o six_o form_n of_o nature_n 92._o and_o the_o substantiality_n of_o the_o light_n in_o which_o the_o divine_a element_n be_v comprehend_v out_o of_o which_o the_o spring_a grow_v or_o paradise_n exi_v for_o the_o seven_o form_n as_o again_o for_o the_o mother_n of_o all_o form_n which_o give_v substance_n power_n and_o meekness_n to_o all_o form_n so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o eternal_a life_n and_o a_o eternal_a dwell_n or_o delight_n of_o life_n 93._o for_o the_o seven_o form_n hold_v or_o contain_v in_o itself_o the_o angelical_a world_n as_o also_o the_o paradise_n or_o right_a kingdom_n of_o heaven_n wherein_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o deity_n be_v manifest_a and_o all_o whatsoever_o the_o light_a world_n contain_v as_o we_o have_v express_v in_o our_o other_o book_n the_o nine_o chapter_n further_o and_o more_o circumstance_n of_o this_o three_o citation_n high_o to_o be_v consider_v 1._o thus_o you_o child_n of_o man_n be_v here_o see_v and_o not_o blind_a observe_v what_o be_v here_o manifest_v to_o you_o it_o be_v do_v not_o in_o vain_a there_o be_v somewhat_o more_o behind_o sleep_v not_o it_o be_v high_a time_n do_v but_o see_v what_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n be_v 2._o this_o world_n be_v generate_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a the_o nature_n centre_n of_o nature_n have_v ever_o be_v from_o eternity_n but_o to_o have_v not_o be_v manifest_a 3._o with_o this_o be_v world_n and_o with_o the_o devil_n malice_n fierce_a wrath_n it_o be_v come_v into_o substance_n but_o yet_o understand_v what_o the_o devil_n be_v 4._o he_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o his_o legion_n out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n substantiality_n as_o one_o when_o he_o be_v create_v in_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n 5._o and_o yet_o he_o be_v to_o be_v prove_v or_o try_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o to_o set_v his_o imagination_n into_o the_o love_n but_o he_o set_v it_o into_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o wrathfulness_n back_o into_o the_o four_o form_n of_o the_o anguish_n and_o will_v fain_o domineer_v in_o the_o fire_n over_o god_n meekness_n as_o a_o enemy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n and_o despise_v the_o love_n when_o he_o see_v that_o the_o fire_n give_v strength_n and_o may_v 6._o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v thrust_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n into_o the_o anguish_n of_o the_o darkness_n into_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o four_o form_n he_o have_v no_o more_o of_o the_o fire_n but_o the_o terrible_a flash_n and_o that_o be_v his_o right_a life_n 7._o but_o the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o however_o in_o angel_n and_o man_n long_v and_o pant_v after_o the_o life_n which_o come_v to_o help_v the_o life_n with_o the_o liberty_n viz_o with_o the_o meekness_n that_o have_v leave_v or_o forsake_v he_o and_o so_o he_o can_v attain_v the_o light_n in_o eternity_n 8._o also_o he_o can_v frame_v or_o create_v no_o imagination_n or_o longing_n after_o it_o for_o god_n will_v spirit_n flow_v into_o he_o and_o quell_v he_o in_o the_o anguish_n chamber_n in_o the_o first_o four_o form_n of_o nature_n he_o can_v not_o attain_v the_o five_o 9_o and_o though_o indeed_o he_o have_v all_o form_n of_o nature_n yet_o all_o be_v enimicitious_a and_o opposite_a or_o of_o contrary_a will_n for_o the_o holy_a spirit_n have_v leave_v he_o and_o now_o the_o source_n or_o fountain_n of_o the_o anger_n or_o fierce_a wrath_n be_v in_o he_o 10._o god_n who_o be_v all_o have_v open_v his_o fierce_a wrath_n or_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o original_a in_o he_o so_o that_o it_o also_o be_v creature_o for_o it_o have_v also_o long_v to_o manifest_v itself_o 11._o and_o when_o god_n once_o move_v himself_o to_o the_o creation_n of_o angel_n than_o all_o become_v manifest_a whatsoever_o from_o eternity_n in_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o wisdom_n stand_v hide_v in_o the_o centre_n both_o in_o love_n and_o anger_n 12._o see_v now_o we_o thus_o know_v what_o we_o be_v and_o that_o god_n let_v we_o know_v it_o we_o shall_v now_o look_v to_o it_o and_o generate_v some_o good_a out_o of_o we_o for_o we_o have_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n in_o we_o 13._o if_o we_o make_v a_o angel_n out_o of_o we_o than_o we_o be_v that_o 14._o if_o we_o make_v a_o devil_n out_o of_o we_o then_o also_o we_o be_v that_o 15._o here_o we_o be_v in_o the_o make_v in_o the_o create_a we_o stand_v in_o the_o field_n god_n will_v in_o the_o love_n
of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o imagination_n or_o longing_n suck_v of_o god_n power_n then_o we_o may_v assure_o know_v that_o the_o noble_a lilly-branch_n be_v generate_v that_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v in_o substance_n that_o god_n in_o the_o similitude_n be_v become_v man._n 9_o there_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o noble_a image_n be_v high_o regard_v and_o take_v care_n of_o and_o that_o the_o old_a adam_n with_o his_o lust_n have_v no_o room_n or_o space_n leave_v he_o but_o that_o he_o be_v continual_o put_v to_o death_n that_o the_o newman_n may_v grow_v and_o be_v great_a and_o become_v adorn_v with_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o wisdom_n 10._o but_o now_o reason_n ask_v how_o be_v then_o the_o similitude_n 11._o behold_v god_n be_v spirit_n and_o the_o mind_n together_o with_o the_o thought_n and_o desire_n be_v also_o spirit_n the_o mind_n be_v the_o wheel_n of_o nature_n the_o desire_n be_v the_o centre_n viz_o the_o first_o substance_n to_o nature_n the_o thought_n be_v the_o branch_n essence_n 12._o for_o out_o of_o the_o essence_n go_v the_o sense_n or_o thought_n they_o be_v and_o have_v their_o original_a out_o of_o the_o sting_n of_o the_o desirousness_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o harsh_a astringency_n for_o they_o be_v the_o bitterness_n and_o run_v always_o into_o the_o mind_n as_o a_o anguish_n wheel_n and_o seek_v rest_n to_o try_v whether_o they_o may_v attain_v the_o liberty_n of_o god_n 13._o they_o be_v they_o which_o strike_v up_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o anguish_n wheel_n viz_o in_o the_o mind_n and_o in_o the_o kindle_v in_o the_o crack_n or_o terror_n willing_o give_v up_o themselves_o into_o death_n and_o thus_o sink_v down_o through_o the_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n into_o the_o liberty_n viz_o into_o god_n arm_n and_o they_o go_v forth_o into_o the_o liberty_n as_o a_o life_n out_o of_o death_n 14._o they_o be_v the_o root_n of_o the_o new_a taste_n or_o relish_v which_o penetrate_v into_o god_n wisdom_n and_o wonder_n they_o 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into_o hope_n 29._o there_o then_o doubt_v run_v counter_a against_o faith_n or_o believe_v and_o will_v destroy_v the_o hope_n and_o therefore_o must_v the_o earnest_a willing_a with_o the_o right_n true_a image_n strive_v and_o fight_v against_o the_o earthly_a reason_n there_o be_v woe_n and_o it_o often_o go_v sad_o 30._o especial_o if_o reason_n look_v after_o the_o course_n of_o this_o world_n and_o so_o its_o willing-spirit_n as_o it_o be_v foolish_a have_v respect_n towards_o the_o course_n of_o this_o world_n there_o it_o be_v say_v be_v sober_a watch_v fast_o and_o pray_v that_o be_v that_o you_o may_v tame_a the_o earthly_a reason_n and_o make_v it_o as_o it_o be_v dead_a that_o god_n spirit_n may_v find_v place_n in_o you_o 31._o if_o that_o
invitation_n of_o outward_a reason_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n 81._o verse_n chap._n viii_o the_o way_n or_o pilgrimage_n from_o death_n into_o life_n and_o the_o gate_n into_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n the_o three_o citation_n or_o summons_n 93._o verse_n chap._n ix_o further_o and_o more_o circumstance_n convern_v this_o three_o citation_n or_o summons_n high_o to_o be_v consider_v 38._o ver._n chap._n x._o of_o the_o express_a image_n of_o man_n that_o be_v of_o the_o similitude_n of_o god_n in_o man_n with_o a_o conclusion_n 67._o verse_n the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o christian_a faith_n a_o true_a instruction_n how_o a_o man_n may_v become_v one_o spirit_n with_o god_n and_o what_o he_o must_v do_v that_o he_o may_v work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n wherein_o be_v brief_o comprise_v the_o whole_a christian_a teach_v and_o faith_n also_o what_o faith_n and_o teach_v be_v a_o open_a gate_n of_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o divine_a magia_n through_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o the_o divine_a be_v or_o substance_n chap._n i._n what_o faith_n and_o believe_v be_v 21._o verse_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o original_a of_o faith_n and_o why_o faith_n and_o doubt_v dwell_v together_o 36._o verse_n chap._n iii_o whence_o good_a and_o evil_a love_n and_o wrath_n life_n and_o death_n joy_n and_o sorrow_n proceed_v and_o how_o the_o wonder_n of_o nature_n appear_v in_o the_o freewill_n of_o god_n without_o the_o free_a will_n of_o god_n mingle_v with_o the_o wonder_n of_o nature_n 50._o verse_n chap._n iu._n how_o man_n must_v live_v to_o attain_v the_o liberty_n of_o god_n and_o how_o the_o image_n of_o god_n become_v destroy_v also_o of_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o wicked_a after_o the_o decease_n or_o die_v of_o the_o body_n 44._o verse_n chap._n v._n why_o the_o wicked_a convert_v not_o what_o the_o tarte_v and_o sharp_a thing_n in_o conversion_n be_v of_o the_o false_a shepherd_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o faith_n how_o man_n must_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n of_o the_o break_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o lucifer_n of_o the_o three_o form_n of_o life_n and_o what_o we_o have_v inherit_v from_o adam_n and_o christ_n 88_o verse_n chap._n vi_o what_o lust_n can_v do_v how_o we_o be_v fall_v in_o adam_n and_o regenerate_v again_o in_o christ_n and_o how_o it_o be_v no_o light_a thing_n to_o be_v a_o right_a christian_n 44._o verse_n chap._n vii_o to_o what_o end_v this_o world_n and_o all_o being_n be_v create_v also_o concern_v the_o two_o eternal_a mystery_n of_o the_o mighty_a strife_n in_o man_n concern_v the_o image_n and_o wherein_o the_o tree_n of_o christian_a faith_n stand_v grow_v and_o bear_v fruit_n 541._o verse_n chap._n viii_o in_o what_o manner_n god_n forgive_v sin_n and_o how_o man_n become_v a_o child_n of_o god_n 45._o verse_n the_o end_n a_o catalogue_n of_o jacob_n behme_n book_n print_v in_o english_a according_a to_o the_o number_n in_o the_o catalogue_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o 40_o question_n print_v 1647._o 1._o the_o aurora_n 2._o the_o three_o principle_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n or_o substance_n 3._o the_o thrcefold_a life_n of_o man._n 4._o the_o 40._o question_n of_o the_o soul_n 5._o the_o incarnation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 8._o of_o the_o last_o time_n or_o 1000_o year_n sabbath_n be_v the_o 4._o &_o 5._o of_o his_o epistle_n 9_o the_o signature_n of_o all_o thing_n 10._o of_o the_o 4._o complexion_n to_o comfort_v a_o soul_n in_o temptation_n 12._o the_o consideration_n on_o esai_n as_o steefels_n book_n 13._o of_o true_a repentance_n 14._o of_o true_a resignation_n 15._o of_o regeneration_n these_o be_v the_o way_n to_o christ_n 16._o of_o predestination_n and_o election_n with_o 17._o a_o appendix_n of_o repentance_n 18._o the_o mystcrium_fw-la magnum_fw-la a_o exposition_n of_o genesis_n concern_v the_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n of_o the_o divine_a word_n through_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n also_o of_o the_o original_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o creation_n wherein_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o grace_n be_v expound_v for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o what_o adam_n and_o christ_n be_v 19_o a_o table_n of_o the_o 3_o principle_n explain_v 20._o of_o the_o supersensual_a life_n 22._o of_o the_o two_o testament_n of_o christ_n viz_o baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n 23._o a_o dialogue_n between_o the_o enlighten_v and_o unenlighten_v soul_n of_o illumination_n 25._o the_o 177._o theosphick_a question_n without_o the_o 13_o answer_n 26._o a_o epitome_n or_o abstract_n of_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la 28._o a_o exposition_n of_o the_o threefold_a world_n 31._o be_v 35._o letter_n or_o epistle_n of_o jacob_n behme_n to_o several_a friend_n of_o his_o concern_v the_o divine_a mystery_n a_o clavis_fw-la or_o key_n of_o his_o write_n prephesy_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n collect_v out_o of_o several_a of_o jocob_n behme_n write_n call_v mercurius_n teuconicus_n the_o life_n of_o jacob_n behme_n write_v by_o durand_n hotham_n esq_n philosophy_n reform_v and_o improve_v contain_v 3_o book_n of_o paracelsus_n to_o the_o athenian_n helpful_a to_o the_o understanding_n of_o jacob_n behme_n write_n also_o these_o philosophical_a piece_n viz_o magia_n adamica_n or_o the_o antiquity_n of_o magic_n of_o the_o magician_n heavenly_a chaos_n and_o first_o matter_n of_o all_o thing_n lumen_fw-la de_fw-la lumine_fw-la or_o a_o new_a magical_a light_n discover_v to_o the_o world_n the_o chemist_n key_n to_o shut_v and_o open_v the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o corruption_n and_o generation_n illustrate_v from_o the_o true_a light_n of_o nature_n these_o book_n be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o lodowick_n lloyd_n near_o the_o castle_n in_o cornhill_n london_n 1659._o errata_fw-la escape_v in_o print_v jacob_n behme_n book_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n preface_n page_n 9_o line_n 13_o for_o heed_n read_v seed_n l._n 28._o r._n and_o the_o p._n 14._o l._n 13._o f._n desirable_o r._n desirable_a 15._o margin_n r._n 1_o cor._n p._n 16._o l._n 9_o none_o r._n on_o 25._o f._n any_o r._n my_o the_o first_o part._n ●_o 1._o l._n 3._o margin_n r._n c_o 15._o p._n 2._o l._n 2._o r._n the_o wise_a in_o p_o 4._o l._n 4._o f●●_n e._n r._n fire_n l._n 37._o f_o cnter_n r._n centre_n p._n 6._o l._n 29._o r._n i_o as_o a._n p._n 8._o l_o 9_o f._n it_o in_o r._n l._n on_o 4._o l._n 40._o f_o host_n r._n host_n p._n 28._o l._n 16_o f._n a_o ason_n r._n of_o reason_n p._n 35._o l._n 6._o r._n in_o he_o p._n 48._o 〈◊〉_d f._n the_o side_n r._n ht_n side_n p._n 49._o l._n 15._o f._n he_o r._n be_v 〈◊〉_d 2._o l._n 8._o &_o 9_o f._n shall_v r._n shall_v p._n 53._o l._n 14._o f._n draw_v 〈◊〉_d p._n 56._o l._n 28._o f._n beastliness_n r._n beastial●●●_n 2._o 60._o l._n 37._o f._n thing_n r._n sin_n p._n 66._o l._n 10._o 〈◊〉_d out_o be_v hide_v with_o its_o lustre_n p._n 67._o l._n 31._o 〈◊〉_d fair_a virgin_n p._n 74_o l._n 2._o f._n r._n ●p_n 7●_n 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈…〉_z p._n 〈◊〉_d l._n 36._o r._n which_o the_o left_a p._n 81._o l._n 13._o f._n be●●●_n 〈…〉_z 1_o r._n for_o the_o word_n l._n 11._o r._n the_o love_n p._n 94._o l._n 6._o f._n wrought_v r._n bring_v p._n 9_o in_o the_o margin_n r._n occasion_v p._n 97._o l._n 33._o become_v r._n become_v p._n 101._o l._n 34._o r._n but_o the_o p._n 〈◊〉_d l._n 30._o r._n one_o only_a p._n 109._o margin_n l._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 10._o p._n 110._o l._n 37._o f._n burn_v r._n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 29._o r._n be_v no_o more_o p._n 116._o l._n 10._o f._n men._n in_o man._n the_o second_o part._n p._n 119._o l._n 30._o r._n what_o it_o be_v p._n 132._o l._n 1._o r._n for_o ●_o it_o p._n 135._o l._n 16._o r._n divide_v itself_o p._n 138._o l._n 34._o r._n beginning_n to_o appear_v be_v p._n 141._o l._n 15._o r._n how_o it_o be_v p._n 143._o l._n 39_o f._n not_o out_o p._n 149._o l._n 21._o r._n as_o thin_a p._n 152._o f._n ▵_o make_v ◬_o p._n 159._o l._n 2._o margin_n f._n not_o r._n out_o p._n 171._o l._n 3._o margin_n 〈…〉_z 174._o l._n 3._o margin_n f._n r._n †_o &_o f._n 19_o r._n 10._o l._n 4._o f._n †_o r._n ●_o p._n 1●6_n 19_o r._n 〈◊〉_d have_v p._n 179._o 〈◊〉_d f._n paint_v r._n pant_v p._n 8._o l._n 5._o margin_n f._n *_o 〈◊〉_d †_z p._n 1●6_n f._n one_o and._n the_o three_o part._n p._n 208._o ●_o 2._o f._n pure_a f._n poor_a p._n 211._o p._n 9_o r._n it_o be_v become_v l._n 22._o f._n of_o 〈◊〉_d p._n 203._o l._n 〈◊〉_d f._n or_o r._n for_o l._n 〈…〉_z into_o p._n 40._o l._n 14._o