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root_n or_o piece_n of_o wood_n be_v 101._o and_o then_o thou_o see_v that_o the_o body_n upon_o the_o root_n be_v dead_a also_o for_o when_o the_o virtue_n be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o root_n than_o the_o body_n be_v but_o a_o dead_a carcase_n and_o can_v operate_v or_o effect_v nothing_o at_o all_o and_o that_o be_v because_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n have_v kill_v or_o destroy_v the_o body_n of_o the_o water_n and_o attract_v the_o fatness_n or_o unctuosity_n thereof_o to_o itself_o and_o thus_o they_o have_v draw_v body_n or_o suck_v up_o the_o spirit_n thereof_o into_o the_o dead_a body_n 102._o otherwise_o if_o the_o sweet_a water_n can_v keep_v its_o unctuosity_n or_o fatness_n in_o its_o own_o power_n and_o that_o the_o astringent_a and_o the_o bitter_a spirit_n do_v rub_v themselves_o one_o with_o another_o very_o gentle_o in_o the_o sweet_a water_n than_o they_o will_v kindle_v the_o unctuosity_n or_o fatness_n in_o the_o sweet_a water_n and_o then_o the_o light_n will_v instant_o generate_v itself_o in_o the_o water_n and_o will_v enlighten_v the_o astringent_a and_o the_o bitter_a quality_n 103._o whereupon_o they_o will_v get_v their_o true_a life_n and_o will_v be_v satisfy_v by_o the_o light_n and_o rejoice_v high_o therein_o and_o from_o that_o live_a joy_n love_n will_v arise_v up_o and_o then_o the_o tone_n will_v rise_v in_o the_o fire-flash_n through_o the_o rise_n up_o of_o the_o bitter_a quality_n in_o the_o astringent_a and_o if_o that_o be_v do_v there_o it_o will_v be_v a_o heavenly_a fruit_n just_a as_o it_o spring_v up_o in_o heaven_n 104._o but_o thou_o be_v to_o know_v that_o the_o earth_n have_v all_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n for_o through_o the_o devil_n kindle_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v incorporate_v or_o compact_v together_o also_o in_o death_n and_o as_o it_o be_v captivate_v but_o not_o quite_o murder_v 105._o the_o first_o three_o viz._n the_o astringent_a sweet_a and_o bitter_a belong_v to_o the_o image_v or_o frame_v of_o the_o body_n and_o therein_o stand_v the_o mobility_n and_o the_o body_n or_o corporeity_n and_o these_o now_o have_v the_o comprehensibility_n or_o palpability_n and_o be_v the_o birth_n of_o the_o outermost_a nature_n 106._o the_o other_o three_o viz._n the_o heat_n love_n and_o tone_n stand_v in_o the_o incomprehensibility_n and_o be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o first_o three_o and_o this_o now_o be_v the_o inward_a birth_n wherewith_o the_o deity_n qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v 107._o and_o now_o if_o the_o first_o three_o be_v not_o congeal_v or_o benumb_v in_o death_n so_o that_o they_o can_v kindle_v the_o heat_n than_o thou_o will_v soon_o see_v a_o bright_a shine_a heavenly_a body_n and_o thou_o will_v see_v plain_o where_o god_n be_v 108._o but_o be_v the_o first_o three_o quality_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v congeal_v or_o benumb_v in_o death_n therefore_o they_o remain_v also_o a_o death_n and_o can_v elevate_v their_o life_n into_o the_o light_n but_o remain_v a_o dark_a valley_n in_o which_o there_o stand_v god_n wrath_n death_n and_o hell_n as_o also_o the_o eternal_a prison_n and_o source_n or_o torment_n of_o the_o devil_n 109._o not_o that_o these_o three_o quality_n of_o the_o outermost_a birth_n in_o which_o the_o wrath-fire_n stand_v be_v reject_v and_o reprobate_v even_o to_o the_o innermost_a no_o but_o only_o the_o outward_a palpable_a body_n and_o therein_o the_o outward_a hellish_a source_n quality_n or_o torment_n 110._o here_o thou_o see_v once_o more_o how_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o hell_n hang_v one_o to_o another_o as_o one_o body_n and_o yet_o the_o one_o can_v comprehend_v the_o other_o for_o the_o second_o birth_n viz._n the_o heat_n light_z love_n and_o the_o sound_n or_o tone_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o outermost_a and_o make_v the_o outward_a movable_n so_o that_o the_o outward_a gather_v itself_o together_o and_o generate_v a_o body_n 111._o and_o though_o the_o body_n stand_v in_o the_o outward_a palpablenesse_n yet_o be_v it_o form_v according_a to_o the_o kind_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o inward_a birth_n for_o in_o the_o inward_a birth_n or_o geniture_n stand_v the_o word_n and_o the_o word_n be_v the_o sound_n or_o tone_n which_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o light_n in_o the_o fire-flash_n through_o the_o bitter_a and_o the_o astringent_a quality_n 112._o but_o be_v the_o sound_n of_o god_n word_n must_v rise_v up_o through_o the_o astringent_a bitter_a death_n and_o generate_v a_o body_n in_o the_o half-dead_a water_n thereupon_o that_o body_n be_v good_a and_o also_o evil_a dead_a and_o live_a for_o it_o must_v instant_o attract_v the_o sapp_n of_o fierceness_n and_o the_o body_n of_o death_n and_o stand_v in_o such_o a_o body_n and_o power_n as_o the_o earth_n its_o mother_n do_v 113._o but_o that_o the_o life_n lie_v hide_v under_o and_o in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o also_o in_o the_o child_n of_o the_o earth_n i_o will_v here_o demonstrate_v it_o to_o you_o 114._o behold_v man_n become_v weak_a faint_a and_o sick_a and_o if_o no_o remedy_n be_v use_v than_o he_o soon_o fall_v into_o death_n the_o sickness_n cause_v either_o by_o some_o bitter_a and_o astringent_a herb_n which_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n or_o else_o cause_v by_o a_o evil_a mortiferous_a deadly_a water_n or_o by_o several_a mixture_n of_o earthly_a herb_n or_o by_o some_o evil_a stink_a and_o rank_a flesh_n or_o meat_n and_o surfeit_v from_o thence_o to_o loathe_v 115._o now_o if_o a_o learned_a physician_n inquire_v from_o the_o sick_a person_n from_o what_o his_o disease_n be_v proceed_v and_o take_v that_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n whether_o it_o be_v flesh_n water_n or_o herb_n and_o distil_v or_o burn_v it_o to_o powder_n according_a as_o the_o matter_n be_v and_o so_o burn_v away_o the_o outward_a poison_n thereof_o which_o stand_v in_o death_n then_o in_o that_o distil_a water_n or_o burn_a powder_n the_o astral_a birth_n remain_v in_o its_o seat_n where_o life_n and_o death_n wrestle_v oâ—e_v with_o another_o and_o be_v both_o capable_a of_o be_v raise_v up_o for_o the_o deadâ—body_n be_v go_v 116._o and_o so_o now_o if_o thou_o mingle_v with_o this_o water_n or_o powder_n some_o good_a treacle_n or_o the_o like_a which_o hold_v captive_a the_o rise_n up_o and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o wrath_n in_o the_o astrall_a birth_n and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o sick_a party_n or_o patient_n in_o a_o little_a warm_a drink_n be_v it_o beer_n or_o wine_n then_o operate_v the_o innermost_a and_o hide_a birth_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o have_v cause_v the_o disease_n in_o man_n through_o its_o outermost_a dead_a birth_n 117._o for_o when_o it_o be_v put_v into_o warm_a liquor_n than_o the_o life_n in_o the_o thing_n become_v rise_v and_o will_v fain_o raise_v itself_o and_o be_v kindle_v in_o the_o light_n â—ut_fw-la it_o can_v because_v of_o the_o wrath_n which_o be_v opposite_a to_o it_o in_o the_o astral_a birth_n or_o geniture_n 118._o but_o it_o can_v do_v thus_o much_o viz._n disease_n it_o can_v take_v away_o the_o disease_n from_o a_o man_n for_o the_o astral_a life_n rise_v up_o through_o death_n and_o take_v away_o the_o power_n from_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n and_o so_o when_o that_o have_v get_v the_o victory_n than_o the_o party_n become_v sound_a again_o 119._o thus_o thou_o see_v how_o the_o power_n or_o virtue_n of_o the_o word_n and_o eternal_a life_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o its_o child_n lie_v hide_v in_o the_o centre_n in_o death_n and_o spring_v up_o through_o death_n incomprehensible_o as_o to_o the_o death_n and_o continual_o travel_v in_o anguish_n to_o the_o birth_n of_o life_n and_o yet_o can_v flourish_v or_o bud_v till_o the_o
become_v any_o new_a thing_n but_o only_o another_o form_n of_o the_o body_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o comprehensibility_n or_o palpability_n in_o death_n 78._o but_o now_o the_o salitter_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o the_o water_n be_v no_o more_o able_a to_o change_v or_o alter_v itself_o in_o its_o dead_a be_v and_o show_v forth_o itself_o infinite_o as_o it_o do_v in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n or_o seat_n but_o when_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n form_v the_o body_n than_o it_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o light_n 79._o and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o light_n break_v through_o the_o death_n and_o generate_v to_o it_o another_o body_n out_o of_o death_n which_o be_v not_o conformable_a to_o or_o of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o water_n and_o the_o dead_a earth_n also_o do_v not_o get_v their_o taste_n and_o smell_v but_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n press_v thorough_a and_o temper_v or_o mix_v itself_o with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o take_v from_o death_n its_o sting_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n its_o poisonous_a venomous_a power_n and_o press_v forth_o up_o together_o in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o body_n in_o the_o growth_n or_o vegetation_n as_o a_o heart_n thereof_o 80._o and_o herein_o stick_v now_o the_o kernel_n of_o the_o deity_n in_o the_o centre_n in_o its_o heaven_n which_o stand_v hide_v in_o the_o water_n of_o life_n if_o thou_o can_v now_o apprehend_v or_o lie_v hold_v on_o it_o of_o the_o metal_n in_o the_o earth_n 81._o the_o metal_n have_v the_o same_o substance_n condition_n and_o birth_n or_o geniture_n as_o the_o vegetable_n upon_o the_o earth_n have_v for_o the_o metal_n or_o mineral_n oar_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o kindle_v of_o the_o wrath_n in_o the_o innate_a instant_a wheel_n of_o the_o seven_o naturespirit_n stand_v in_o the_o fabric_n work_n or_o operation_n of_o the_o love_n wherein_o the_o meek_a beneficence_n or_o well-doing_n generate_v itself_o behind_o the_o fire-flash_n wherein_o the_o holy_a heaven_n stand_v which_o in_o this_o birth_n or_o geniture_n when_o the_o love_n be_v predominant_a present_n or_o show_v forth_o itself_o in_o such_o a_o gracious_a amiable_a and_o bless_a clarity_n or_o brightness_n and_o in_o such_o beauteous_a colour_n like_o gold_n silver_n and_o precious_a stone_n 82._o but_o silver_n and_o gold_n in_o the_o dead_a palpability_n or_o tangibility_n be_v but_o as_o a_o dark_a stone_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o root_n of_o the_o heavenly_a generate_a but_o i_o set_v it_o down_o here_o only_o that_o thou_o may_v know_v from_o whence_o it_o have_v its_o original_a 83._o but_o be_v it_o have_v be_v the_o excellent_a rise_v up_o and_o generate_a in_o the_o holy_a heavenly_a nature_n therefore_o also_o it_o be_v love_v by_o man_n above_o all_o other_o in_o this_o world_n for_o nature_n have_v indeed_o write_v in_o man_n heart_n that_o it_o be_v better_a than_o other_o stone_n and_o earth_n but_o nature_n can_v not_o reveal_v or_o manifest_v to_o he_o the_o ground_n thereof_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v come_v or_o proceed_v whereby_o now_o thou_o may_v observe_v the_o dayspring_n or_o morning-rednesse_n 84._o there_o be_v many_o several_a sort_n of_o mineral_n oar_n according_a as_o the_o salitter_n in_o nature_n heaven_n be_v predominant_a at_o its_o rise_n up_o in_o the_o light_n of_o love_n for_o every_o qualify_a or_o radical_a spirit_n in_o the_o heavenly_a nature_n contain_v the_o property_n or_o kind_n of_o all_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n for_o it_o be_v ever_o infect_v or_o affect_v with_o the_o other_o from_o whence_o the_o life_n and_o the_o unsearchable_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o deity_n exi_v but_o yet_o be_v predominant_a as_o to_o one_o power_n and_o that_o be_v its_o own_o body_n from_o whence_o it_o have_v the_o name_n 85._o but_o now_o every_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n have_v the_o property_n of_o the_o whole_a or_o totall_n nature_n and_o its_o fabric_n or_o work_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o kindle_v of_o the_o wrath_n be_v together_o also_o incorporate_v in_o death_n and_o out_o of_o every_o spirit_n fabric_n or_o work_n earth_n stones_n mineral_n oar_n and_o water_n come_v to_o be_v 86._o therefore_o also_o in_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v find_v according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o each_o spirit_n mineral_n oar_n stone_n water_n and_o earth_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o the_o earth_n be_v of_o so_o many_o various_a quality_n all_o as_o each_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n with_o its_o innate_a instant_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o kindle_v 87._o nature_n have_v likewise_o manifest_v or_o reveal_v so_o much_o to_o man_n that_o he_o know_v how_o he_o may_v melt_v away_o the_o strange_a or_o heterogene_a matter_n from_o every_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n strange_a infect_a innate_a birth_n or_o geniture_n whereby_o that_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n may_v remain_v chief_a in_o its_o own_o primacy_n 88_o you_o have_v a_o example_n of_o this_o in_o gold_n and_o in_o silver_n which_o you_o can_v make_v to_o be_v pure_a or_o fine_a gold_n or_o silver_n unless_o it_o be_v melt_v seven_o time_n in_o the_o fire_n psal._n 12._o 7._o but_o when_o that_o be_v do_v than_o it_o remain_v in_o the_o middle_n or_o central_n seat_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o water_n sit_v in_o its_o own_o quality_n and_o colour_n i._o 89._o first_o the_o astringent_a quality_n which_o hold_v the_o salitter_n captive_a in_o the_o hard_a death_n must_v be_v melt_v away_o which_o be_v the_o gross_a stony_a dross_n ii_o 90._o then_o second_o the_o astringent_a death_n of_o the_o water_n be_v to_o be_v separate_v from_o which_o proceed_v a_o poisonous_a venomous_a water_n of_o separation_n or_o aquafortis_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o rise_n up_o of_o the_o fire-flash_n which_o be_v the_o evil_a malignant_a even_o the_o very_o worst_a 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or_o from_o that_o be_v generate_v the_o hellish_a woe_n 93._o now_o when_o the_o wrath_n of_o these_o four_o spirit_n be_v kill_v than_o the_o mineral_n oary_a salitter_n stand_v in_o the_o water_n like_o a_o tough_a matter_n and_o look_v like_o that_o spirit_n which_o be_v predominant_a in_o the_o mineral_n over_o and_o the_o light_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o fire_n tincture_v colour_v it_o according_a to_o its_o own_o quality_n be_v it_o silver_n or_o gold_n 94._o and_o now_o this_o matter_n in_o the_o four_o melt_a look_n like_o silver_n or_o gold_n but_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o subsistent_n six_o nor_o be_v it_o tough_a or_o malleable_a and_o pure_a enough_o its_o body_n indeed_o be_v subsistent_a but_o not_o the_o spirit_n v._o 95._o now_o when_o it_o be_v melt_v a_o five_o time_n than_o the_o love-spirit_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o water_n through_o the_o light_n and_o make_v the_o dead_a body_n live_v again_o so_o that_o the_o matter_n which_o remain_v in_o the_o first_o four_o 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the_o nature_n of_o god_n as_o far_o as_o his_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n reach_v be_v kindle_v but_o be_v his_o light_n be_v instant_o extinguish_v he_o can_v no_o more_o qualify_v or_o unite_v with_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o two_o birth_n or_o geniture_n viz._n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n but_o remain_v stand_v in_o the_o sharp_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o god_n 101._o for_o the_o light_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n can_v comprehend_v the_o sharp_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v two_o distinct_a person_n and_o so_o lord_n lucifer_n can_v no_o more_o touch_n see_v feel_v or_o taste_v the_o heart_n of_o god_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n with_o his_o austere_a cold_a and_o hard_a fire-birth_n but_o be_v spew_v out_o with_o his_o fire-spirit_n into_o the_o outermost_a nature_n wherein_o he_o have_v kindle_v the_o wrath-fire_n 102._o and_o that_o nature_n be_v indeed_o the_o body_n of_o god_n 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sharpness_n according_a to_o the_o sharp_a order_n law_n of_o the_o deity_n 105._o for_o otherwise_o they_o can_v generate_v themselves_o neither_o can_v they_o die_v or_o pass_v away_o vanish_z and_o be_v no_o more_o but_o they_o stand_v in_o the_o most_o anguish_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o they_o â—ut_fw-la mere_a fierceness_n wrath_n and_o malice_n the_o kindle_a fire-source_n rise_v from_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n and_o they_o can_v never_o touch_v nor_o see_v nor_o apprehend_v the_o sweet_a and_o light_a birth_n or_o geneniture_n of_o god_n any_o more_o of_o the_o kindle_a nature_n 106._o but_o god_n have_v therefore_o kindle_v nature_n so_o much_o and_o so_o hard_a and_o do_v so_o kindle_v the_o burn_a in_o his_o wrath_n therein_o that_o he_o may_v thereby_o build_v a_o dwell_a house_n for_o the_o devil_n and_o keep_v they_o prisoner_n therein_o in_o that_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n in_o who_o he_o must_v rule_v with_o his_o fierce_a 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why_o god_n do_v not_o bar_n the_o devil_n up_o instant_o page_n 570_o why_o the_o star_n shall_v not_o be_v worship_v page_n 572_o in_o who_o the_o light_n of_o life_n kindle_v from_o the_o water_n of_o life_n page_n 574_o why_o christ_n rest_v 40_o hour_n and_o no_o long_o in_o death_n page_n 575_o god_n a_o angry_a god_n to_o those_o that_o hate_v he_o page_n 577_o what_o be_v the_o water_n of_o life_n page_n 579_o where_o the_o word_n of_o this_o author_n be_v generate_v page_n 581_o chapter_n xxv_o of_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o star_n birth_n or_o geniture_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a astrology_n page_n 583_o though_o body_n &_o soul_n shall_v fail_v god_n be_v his_o refuge_n page_n 586_o what_o be_v call_v the_o corrupt_a nature_n page_n 590_o the_o kindle_v of_o the_o life_n of_o this_o world_n of_o sol._n page_n 591_o of_o mars_n 592._o the_o high_a ground_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o all_o the_o planet_n page_n 593_o how_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n behold_v all_o page_n 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and_o the_o earth_n will_v be_v congeal_v and_o there_o will_v be_v no_o ayr._n 12._o the_o heat_n be_v predominant_a in_o all_o in_o tree_n herb_n and_o grass_n and_o make_v the_o water_n movable_a so_o that_o through_o the_o water_n spring_a out_o of_o the_o earth_n there_o grow_v herb_n and_o grass_n and_o it_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o quality_n because_o it_o operate_v move_v and_o boil_v in_o all_o and_o elevate_v all_o 13._o but_o the_o light_n in_o the_o heat_n give_v power_n to_o all_o quality_n so_o that_o all_o grow_v pleasant_a and_o joyful_a heat_v without_o light_n avail_v not_o the_o other_o quality_n but_o be_v a_o perdition_n to_o the_o good_a a_o evil_a source_n or_o spring_n for_o all_o be_v spoil_v in_o the_o fierceness_n or_o wrath_n of_o the_o heat_n thus_o the_o light_n in_o the_o heat_n be_v a_o quick_a spring_n or_o live_a fountain_n into_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n enter_v but_o not_o into_o the_o fierceness_n or_o wrath_n 14._o yet_o the_o heat_n make_v 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heat_n and_o make_v all_o thing_n pleasant_a and_o be_v in_o all_o creature_n a_o quality_n of_o life_n for_o no_o creature_n can_v subsist_v without_o cold_a for_o it_o be_v a_o spring_a drive_a mobility_n in_o every_o thing_n 18._o the_o other_o kind_n or_o species_n be_v fierceness_n for_o where_o it_o get_v power_n it_o suppress_v all_o and_o spoil_v all_o even_o as_o the_o heat_n do_v no_o life_n can_v subsist_v in_o it_o if_o the_o heat_n do_v not_o hinder_v that_o the_o fierceness_n of_o cold_a be_v a_o destruction_n to_o every_o life_n and_o the_o house_n of_o death_n even_o as_o the_o hot_a fierceness_n also_o be_v of_o the_o qualification_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o water_n 19_o air_n have_v its_o original_n from_o heat_n and_o cold_a â—or_a heat_n and_o cold_a work_n powerful_o and_o replenish_v all_o whereby_o be_v cause_v a_o lively_a and_o stir_a motion_n but_o when_o cold_a allay_v or_o mitigate_v the_o heat_n then_o both_o their_o quality_n be_v rarify_v and_o make_v 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subsist_v without_o air_n whatsoever_o move_v and_o be_v in_o this_o world_n 22._o water_n also_o spring_v in_o every_o live_n and_o move_a creature_n in_o this_o world_n in_o the_o water_n consist_v the_o body_n of_o every_o thing_n as_o the_o spirit_n consist_v in_o the_o air_n be_v it_o flesh_n in_o animal_n or_o vegetable_n 23._o and_o these_o two_o be_v cause_v by_o heat_n and_o cold_a and_o qualify_v or_o mix_v and_o operate_v together_o as_o one_o thing_n 24._o now_o in_o these_o two_o qualitis_fw-la two_o other_o species_n or_o kind_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v viz._n a_o live_n and_o a_o dead_a operation_n the_o air_n be_v a_o live_a quality_n if_o it_o be_v temperate_a or_o moderate_a in_o a_o thing_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n reign_v in_o the_o calmness_n or_o meekness_n of_o the_o air_n and_o all_o the_o creature_n rejoice_v therein_o 25._o but_o there_o be_v a_o fierceness_n or_o wrath_n also_o in_o it_o so_o that_o it_o kill_v &_o destroy_v by_o its_o terrible_a disturbance_n but_o the_o qualification_n take_v its_o original_n from_o the_o fierce_a disturbauce_n or_o elevation_n so_o that_o it_o move_v and_o drive_v in_o every_o creature_n from_o whenee_n life_n have_v its_o original_n and_o do_v exist_v and_o therefore_o both_o of_o they_o must_v be_v in_o this_o life_n 26._o the_o water_n also_o have_v a_o fierce_a deadly_a spring_n for_o it_o kill_v &_o consume_v and_o so_o all_o thing_n that_o have_v a_o life_n and_o be_v must_v rot_v and_o perish_v in_o the_o water_n 27._o thus_o be_v the_o heat_n and_o the_o cold_a a_o cause_n and_o original_n of_o the_o water_n and_o of_o the_o air_n in_o which_o every_o thing_n act_v and_o stand_v every_o life_n and_o mobility_n stand_v therein_o of_o which_o i_o shall_v write_v plain_o concern_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o star_n of_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o other_o quality_n in_o the_o three_o element_n fire_n ayr_n and_o water_n of_o the_o bitter_a quality_n 28._o the_o bitter_a quality_n be_v the_o heart_n in_o every_o life_n for_o as_o it_o draw_v together_o the_o water_n in_o the_o air_n and_o also_o dissipate_v the_o same_o so_o that_o it_o become_v separable_a so_o also_o in_o other_o creature_n as_o in_o vegetable_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o leave_n and_o grasse_n have_v their_o green_a colour_n from_o the_o bitter_a quality_n 29._o now_o if_o the_o bitter_a quality_n dwell_v meek_o and_o gentle_o in_o any_o creature_n than_o it_o be_v the_o heart_n or_o joy_n therein_o for_o it_o dissipate_v all_o other_o evil_a influence_n and_o be_v the_o beginning_n or_o cause_n of_o joy_n or_o of_o laugh_v 30._o for_o be_v move_v it_o cause_v the_o creature_n to_o tremble_v and_o be_v joyful_a and_o raise_v it_o up_o in_o its_o whole_a body_n for_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o glimpse_n or_o ray_n of_o the_o heavenly_a joyfulness_n a_o elevation_n of_o the_o spirit_n a_o spirit_n and_o power_n or_o virtue_n in_o all_o vegetable_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o a_o mother_n of_o the_o life_n 31._o the_o holy_a ghost_n spring_v move_v and_o drive_v vehement_o in_o this_o quality_n for_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o heavenly_a joyfulness_n as_o i_o shall_v demonstrate_v afterward_o 32._o but_o it_o have_v also_o in_o it_o another_o species_n or_o kind_n namely_o the_o fierceness_n or_o wrath_n which_o be_v the_o very_a house_n of_o death_n a_o corruption_n of_o all_o good_a a_o perdition_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o life_n in_o the_o flesh._n 33._o for_o if_o it_o be_v elevate_v too_o much_o in_o any_o creature_n and_o be_v inflame_v in_o the_o heat_n than_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n separate_v and_o the_o creature_n lose_v its_o life_n and_o must_v die_v for_o it_o move_v to_o and_o kindle_v the_o element_n of_o fire_n for_o in_o the_o great_a heat_n and_o bitterness_n no_o flesh_n can_v subsist_v of_o the_o sweet_a quality_n 34._o the_o sweet_a quality_n be_v set_v opposite_a to_o the_o bitter_a and_o be_v a_o gracious_a amiable_a bless_a and_o pleasant_a 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take_v heed_n and_o turn_v thy_o eye_n from_o evil_a or_o else_o thou_o undo_v thyself_o and_o so_o bring_v thyself_o into_o perdition_n 129._o i_o take_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o witness_v that_o i_o have_v perform_v here_o as_o god_n have_v reveal_v it_o to_o i_o that_o it_o be_v his_o will._n 130._o thus_o have_v king_n lucifer_n in_o his_o body_n turn_v the_o sweet_a water_n into_o a_o sour_a sharpness_n intend_v therewith_o in_o his_o haughty-mindednesse_a to_o rule_v in_o the_o whole_a deity_n 131._o and_o he_o have_v bring_v it_o so_o far_o to_o pass_v that_o in_o this_o world_n with_o that_o sharpness_n he_o reach_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o live_a creature_n as_o also_o into_o vegetable_n leaf_n and_o grass_n and_o into_o all_o other_o thing_n as_o a_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n 132._o and_o if_o the_o divine_a love_n be_v not_o yet_o in_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o this_o world_n and_o if_o we_o poor_a man_n and_o creature_n have_v not_o in_o and_o about_o we_o the_o champion_n in_o the_o fight_n we_o shall_v all_o perish_v in_o a_o moment_n in_o the_o hellish_a horrible_a abomination_n 133._o therefore_o we_o sing_v very_o right_o thus_o mitten_n wir_fw-ge he_o leben_n seynd_v mit_fw-ge dem_fw-ge todt_fw-ge umbfangen_fw-mi woe_n sullen_a wir_fw-ge dan_fw-ge fliehen_fw-ge hin_n dass_fw-ge wir_fw-ge gâ—ad_n erlangen_fw-mi zu_fw-ge dir_fw-ge herr_fw-ge christ_n alleine_fw-fr dai_v nun_n der_fw-mi hold_v he_o strait_o zu_fw-ge dem_fw-ge wir_fw-ge fliehen_fw-ge musien_n welcher_n be_v it_o unset_a konig_n jesus_n christus_fw-la in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o our_o life_n death_n do_v we_o round_o embrace_v whither_o shall_v we_o fly_v away_o that_o we_o may_v obtain_v grace_n to_o thou_o lord_n christ_n alone_o this_o be_v the_o champion_n in_o the_o fight_n to_o he_o it_o be_v we_o must_v fly_v who_o be_v our_o king_n jesus_n christ_n 134._o he_o have_v the_o father_n love_n in_o he_o and_o fight_v in_o divine_a power_n and_o may_v 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from_o his_o band_n in_o who_o i_o will_v fight_v against_o he_o till_o my_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o life_n of_o the_o terrible_a lamentable_a and_o miserable_a perdition_n of_o lucifer_n in_o the_o seven_o naturespirit_n the_o sad_a mourn_a house_n of_o death_n 32._o if_o all_o tree_n be_v writer_n or_o clerk_n and_o all_o branch_n be_v pen_n and_o all_o hill_n be_v book_n and_o all_o water_n be_v ink_n yet_o they_o can_v not_o sufficient_o describe_v the_o lamentable_a misery_n which_o lucifer_n together_o with_o his_o angel_n have_v bring_v into_o his_o place_n or_o whole_a space_n of_o that_o world_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v 33._o for_o he_o have_v make_v the_o house_n of_o light_a to_o be_v a_o house_n of_o darkness_n and_o the_o house_n of_o joy_n to_o be_v a_o house_n of_o mourn_a lamentation_n and_o sadness_n that_o which_o be_v the_o house_n of_o pleasure_n delight_v vivify_a and_o refresh_v he_o have_v make_v to_o be_v a_o house_n of_o thirst_n and_o hunger_n the_o house_n of_o love_n to_o be_v a_o house_n of_o eternal_a enmity_n and_o the_o house_n of_o meekness_n to_o be_v a_o house_n of_o knock_v rumble_a thunder_a and_o lightning_n the_o house_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v a_o house_n of_o lament_v and_o eternal_a howl_v the_o house_n of_o laugh_v to_o be_v a_o house_n of_o eternal_a tremble_a and_o horror_n 34._o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o light_n munificence_n and_o well-doing_n to_o be_v a_o eternal_a hellish_a pain_n and_o torment_n the_o food_n of_o please_a relish_n to_o be_v a_o eternal_a abomination_n and_o stink_n a_o loathe_v of_o all_o fruit_n and_o the_o house_n of_o lebanon_n and_o cedar_n to_o be_v a_o stony_a and_o rocky_a house_n of_o fire_n the_o sweet_a send_v or_o relish_n to_o be_v a_o stink_n and_o a_o house_n of_o ruin_n and_o desolation_n a_o end_n of_o all_o good_a the_o divine_a love_n to_o be_v a_o black_a cold_a hot_a eat_v corrode_a and_o yet_o not_o consume_v devil_n who_o be_v a_o enmity_n against_o god_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o so_o he_o have_v all_o the_o heavenly_a host_n or_o army_n against_o he_o now_o observe_v 35._o the_o learned_a have_v have_v many_o disputation_n question_n conceit_n and_o opinion_n concern_v the_o fierce_a malignity_n and_o evil_n that_o be_v in_o all_o the_o creature_n even_o in_o the_o very_a sun_n and_o star_n in_o this_o world_n moreover_o there_o be_v some_o so_o very_o poisonous_a and_o venomous_a beast_n worm_n and_o vegetable_n in_o this_o world_n that_o thereupon_o rational_a man_n have_v just_o wonder_v and_o some_o have_v conclude_v peremptory_o that_o god_n must_v needs_o have_v also_o will_v the_o evil_n be_v he_o have_v create_v so_o much_o that_o be_v evil_a and_o some_o have_v lay_v the_o blame_n and_o fault_n thereof_o upon_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n and_o some_o have_v impute_v it_o to_o the_o work_n and_o do_n of_o the_o devil_n 36._o but_o be_v all_o the_o creature_n and_o vegetable_n be_v create_v before_o the_o time_n of_o man_n therefore_o the_o fault_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v lay_v upon_o man_n for_o man_n get_v not_o the_o beastial_a body_n in_o his_o creation_n but_o it_o first_o come_v to_o be_v so_o in_o his_o fall_n 37._o neither_o have_v man_n bring_v the_o malignity_n poison_n and_o venom_n into_o the_o beast_n bird_n worm_n and_o stone_n for_o he_o have_v not_o their_o body_n otherwise_o if_o he_o have_v bring_v malignity_n and_o fierceness_n or_o wrath_n into_o all_o creature_n than_o he_o can_v never_o have_v look_v for_o mercy_n at_o god_n hand_n no_o more_o than_o the_o devil_n 38._o poor_a man_n do_v not_o fall_v out_o of_o a_o resolve_v purpose_a will_n but_o through_o the_o poisonous_a venomous_a infection_n of_o the_o devil_n else_o there_o have_v be_v no_o remedy_n for_o he_o 39_o now_o this_o true_a information_n thou_o will_v find_v describe_v here_o follow_v not_o from_o a_o zeal_n to_o vilify_v any_o body_n thereby_o but_o in_o love_n and_o as_o a_o humble_a information_n and_o instruction_n from_o the_o abyss_n of_o my_o spirit_n and_o for_o a_o assure_a comfort_n to_o the_o poor_a sick_a old_a adam_n which_o now_o lie_v at_o the_o point_n of_o his_o last_o departure_n from_o hence_o out_o of_o this_o world_n 40._o for_o in_o christ_n we_o be_v all_o one_o body_n therefore_o also_o this_o spirit_n will_v hearty_o fain_o have_v it_o so_o that_o its_o fellow_n member_n may_v be_v refresh_v with_o a_o draught_n of_o the_o precious_a wine_n of_o god_n before_o their_o departure_n from_o hence_o whereby_o they_o may_v encounter_v and_o stand_v in_o the_o great_a fight_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o obtain_v the_o victory_n that_o the_o victory_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o this_o modern_a drunken_a world_n may_v be_v disappoint_v and_o destroy_v and_o the_o great_a name_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v sanctify_v now_o behold_v 41._o when_o king_n lucifer_n together_o with_o his_o angel_n so_o glorious_o beautiful_o and_o divine_o create_v as_o a_o cherubin_n and_o king_n in_o god_n than_o he_o suffer_v his_o bright_a beauteous_a form_n to_o befool_v he_o in_o that_o he_o see_v how_o noble_a glorious_a and_o fair_a a_o spirit_n rise_v up_o in_o he_o 42._o then_o his_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n think_v they_o will_v elevate_v and_o kindle_v themselves_o and_o so_o they_o also_o will_v be_v as_o fait_fw-fr glorious_a and_o mighty_a as_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n and_o thereby_o will_v domineer_v by_o their_o own_o power_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o whole_a court_n circumference_n dominion_n or_o extent_n as_o a_o new_a god_n 43._o they_o see_v very_o well_o that_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n qualify_v mix_v or_o operate_v with_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n and_o thereupon_o they_o be_v resolve_v they_o will_v elevate_v and_o kindle_v themselves_o hope_v to_o be_v as_o bright_a illustrious_a deep_a and_o almighty_a as_o the_o deep_a ground_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n 44._o for_o they_o think_v to_o elevate_v the_o natural_a body_n which_o be_v compact_v together_o or_o incorporate_v out_o of_o the_o nature_n spirit_n of_o god_n up_o into_o the_o hide_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o god_n that_o their_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n may_v thus_o be_v as_o high_a and_o as_o all_o comprohâ—â—â—sible_a as_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n 45._o and_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n shall_v triumph_v over_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v subject_v under_o it_o and_o so_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n shall_v image_n frame_v and_o form_n all_o by_o their_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n 46._o and_o this_o high_a mind_n and_o self-will_n be_v direct_o and_o whole_o against_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o god_n for_o the_o body_n of_o the_o angel_n shall_v abide_v and_o remain_v in_o its_o seat_n and_o be_v nature_n and_o as_o a_o humble_a mother_n hold_v still_o and_o be_v quiet_a and_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o omniscience_n and_o own_o self_n rational_a comprehensibility_n of_o the_o heart_n or_o of_o the_o deep_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n but_o the_o seven_o spirit_n shall_v generate_v themselves_o in_o their_o natural_a body_n as_o be_v do_v in_o god_n 47._o and_o their_o comprehensibility_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o the_o hide_a kernel_n or_o in_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o god_n but_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n which_o they_o generate_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o their_o heart_n shall_v qualify_v mix_v or_o operate_v with_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o god_n and_o help_v to_o form_v all_o figure_n shape_n and_o image_n according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n delight_n and_o will_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n whereby_o in_o the_o divine_a pomp_n all_o may_v be_v but_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o will_n 48._o for_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o god_n also_o be_v thus_o the_o seven_o naturespirit_n do_v not_o reach_v back_o into_o its_o father_n which_o generate_v it_o but_o hold_v still_o and_o be_v quiet_a as_o a_o body_n and_o let_v the_o father_n will_n which_o be_v the_o other_o six_o spirit_n to_o form_n and_o image_n in_o it_o how_o they_o please_v 49._o neither_o do_v any_o one_o spirit_n particular_o and_o several_o reach_v with_o its_o corporeal_a be_v after_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n but_o include_v close_v or_o join_v its_o will_n with_o the_o other_o in_o the_o centre_n to_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o heart_n so_o that_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v one_o will_n 50._o for_o this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o comprehensibility_n that_o it_o do_v not_o elevate_v itself_o up_o into_o the_o incomprehensibility_n for_o the_o
extinguish_v in_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n and_o become_v a_o fierce_a furious_a devilish_a spirit_n all_o according_a to_o the_o kindle_v and_o will_n of_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n 72._o now_o this_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n be_v bind_v or_o unite_v with_o the_o deity_n in_o nature_n and_o can_v qualify_v mix_v or_o operate_v in_o and_o with_o the_o same_o as_o if_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o that_o now_o sting_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o devil_n into_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n like_o a_o thief_n and_o a_o murderer_n that_o desire_v to_o rob_v murder_n and_o spoil_v all_o and_o bring_v all_o under_o its_o power_n and_o so_o kindle_v all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n in_o nature_n and_o then_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o astringent_a bitter_a fiery_a and_o crack_a burn_a tear_a and_o rage_v 73._o thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o the_o devil_n have_v thus_o powerful_o and_o mighty_o overcome_v the_o deity_n no_o but_o he_o have_v kindle_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o indeed_o have_v otherwise_o rest_v eternal_o in_o secret_a and_o so_o he_o have_v make_v the_o salitter_n of_o god_n to_o be_v a_o murderous_a den_n for_o if_o fire_n be_v cast_v into_o a_o heap_n of_o straw_n and_o kindle_v it_o will_v burn_v 74._o moreover_o the_o wrath-fire_n of_o god_n do_v not_o reach_v in_o nature_n into_o the_o innermost_a kernel_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n much_o less_o into_o the_o secret_a glory_n or_o holiness_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o into_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o six_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o seven_o be_v generate_v 75._o for_o in_o that_o place_n or_o in_o this_o birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v lord_n lucifer_n become_v a_o creature_n and_o his_o dominion_n do_v reach_v no_o further_o or_o deep_a than_o so_o but_o if_o he_o have_v continue_v in_o the_o love_n than_o his_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n have_v reach_v even_o to_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n for_o love_n press_v or_o penetrate_v through_o the_o whole_a deity_n 76._o but_o when_o his_o love_n be_v extinguish_v than_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n can_v no_o more_o reach_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n and_o so_o his_o attempt_n be_v in_o vain_a but_o he_o rave_v and_o rage_v in_o nature_n that_o be_v in_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n of_o god_n 77._o but_o be_v the_o power_n of_o all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n stand_v in_o this_o one_o therefore_o also_o all_o the_o seven_o be_v kindle_v in_o the_o wrath_n but_o yet_o only_o in_o the_o outward_a and_o comprehensible_a qualification_n or_o constitution_n 78._o for_o the_o devil_n can_v not_o touch_v the_o heart_n neither_o can_v he_o touch_v the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n for_o his_o glory_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n be_v already_o mortify_v in_o the_o first_o flash_n of_o kindle_v and_o be_v present_o hold_v captive_a and_o imprison_v in_o the_o first_o exit_n of_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n 79._o in_o this_o hour_n king_n lucifer_n prepare_v for_o himself_o the_o hell_n and_o eternal_a perdition_n which_o now_o stand_v in_o the_o outermost_a qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n or_o in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o this_o world_n 80._o but_o when_o nature_n kindle_v itself_o thus_o horrible_o than_o the_o house_n of_o joy_n come_v to_o be_v a_o house_n of_o trouble_n affliction_n and_o misery_n for_o the_o astringent_a quality_n become_v kindle_v in_o its_o own_o house_n which_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a cold_a and_o dark_a be_v like_o a_o cold_a hard_a frosty_a winter_n which_o only_o attract_v the_o salitter_n together_o and_o dry_v it_o up_o so_o that_o it_o become_v rugged_a cold_a and_o sharp_a like_o stone_n wherein_o the_o heat_n be_v captivate_v imprison_v and_o also_o attract_v together_o and_o so_o form_v or_o frame_v into_o a_o hard_a cold_a dark_a be_v 81._o when_o this_o be_v do_v the_o light_n in_o nature_n be_v extinguish_v in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n also_o and_o all_o become_v very_o dark_a perish_v and_o spoil_v the_o water_n become_v very_o cold_a and_o thick_a and_o stay_v here_o and_o there_o in_o the_o cleft_n this_o be_v the_o original_n of_o the_o elementary_a water_n on_o earth_n 82._o for_o before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o world_n the_o water_n be_v very_o thin_a or_o rarify_v like_o air_n and_o then_o the_o life_n be_v generate_v therein_o also_o which_o water_n be_v now_o so_o mortal_a corrupt_v perish_v and_o spoil_v and_o so_o roll_v and_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o 83._o the_o gracious_a amiable_a and_o bless_a love_n which_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o flash_n of_o the_o life_n become_v a_o fierce_a and_o bitter_a venom_n or_o poison_n a_o very_a murderous_a den_n a_o sting_n of_o death_n the_o tone_n or_o tune_n become_v like_o the_o hard_a knock_n or_o loud_a rumble_a of_o stone_n and_o a_o house_n of_o lamentation_n 84._o brief_o all_o be_v a_o mere_a dark_a and_o miserable_a be_v in_o the_o whole_a circumference_n extent_n or_o dominion_n in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o lucifer_n 85._o but_o thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o nature_n be_v thus_o corrupt_v and_o kindle_v even_o to_o the_o innermost_a ground_n but_o only_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n but_o the_o innermost_a in_o which_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n generate_v themselves_o retain_v its_o own_o right_n to_o itself_o be_v the_o kindle_a devil_n can_v not_o reach_v into_o it_o 86._o but_o now_o the_o inner_a birth_n or_o geniture_n have_v the_o fan_n or_o casting-shovel_n in_o its_o hand_n and_o will_v one_o day_n purge_v its_o floor_n and_o give_v the_o chaff_n or_o husk_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o lucifer_n for_o eternal_a food_n 87._o for_o if_o the_o devil_n can_v have_v reach_v into_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n then_o instant_o the_o whole_a circumference_n court_n or_o extent_n of_o his_o kingdom_n will_v have_v be_v the_o kindle_a burn_n hell_n 88_o but_o now_o he_o must_v lie_v captivate_v and_o imprison_v in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n even_o till_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n which_o be_v at_o hand_n and_o very_o near_o to_o be_v expect_v 89._o but_o lucifer_n have_v kindle_v his_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n even_o in_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o now_o his_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n generate_v a_o animate_v or_o soulish_a devil_n spirit_n which_o be_v a_o eternal_a enemy_n of_o god_n 90._o for_o when_o god_n be_v angry_a in_o his_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o nature_n than_o it_o be_v not_o his_o purpose_a determinate_a will_n to_o be_v kindle_v neither_o have_v he_o effect_v that_o kindle_v but_o he_o have_v draw_v the_o salitter_n together_o and_o thereby_o have_v prepare_v a_o eternal_a lodging_n for_o the_o devil_n 91._o for_o he_o can_v be_v expel_v quite_o out_o away_o beyond_o god_n into_o another_o kingdom_n of_o angel_n but_o a_o place_n must_v be_v reserve_v to_o he_o for_o a_o habitation_n 92._o neither_o will_v god_n present_o give_v he_o the_o kindle_a salitter_n for_o a_o eternal_a habitation_n for_o the_o internal_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o spirit_n stand_v yet_o hide_v therein_o 93._o for_o god_n intend_v to_o do_v somewhat_o else_o with_o it_o and_o so_o king_n lucifer_n shall_v be_v keep_v a_o prisoner_n till_o another_o angelical_a host_n or_o army_n out_o of_o the_o same_o salitter_n shall_v come_v in_o his_o stead_n which_o be_v men._n 94._o now_o come_v on_o you_o attorney_n lawyer_n and_o advocate_n of_o lucifer_n maintain_v the_o cause_n of_o your_o king_n now_o and_o show_v whether_o he_o have_v do_v right_o in_o kindle_v of_o the_o wrath-fire_n in_o nature_n if_o not_o than_o he_o must_v burn_v therein_o eternal_o and_o your_o lie_n against_o the_o truth_n must_v burn_v with_o he_o 95._o these_o be_v the_o seven_o kind_n species_n form_n or_o manner_n of_o sin_n be_v begin_n and_o eternal_a enmity_n against_o god_n now_o follow_v brief_o concern_v the_o four_o new_a little_a son_n of_o lucifer_n which_o he_o have_v generate_v in_o himself_o in_o his_o corporeal_a regiment_n for_o which_o he_o be_v expel_v from_o his_o place_n and_o be_v become_v the_o horrible_a devil_n of_o the_o first_o son_n pride_n now_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v what_o move_v lucifer_n to_o this_o that_o he_o will_v needs_o be_v above_o god_n answer_n 96._o here_o thou_o must_v know_v that_o without_o distinct_a from_o himself_o he_o have_v no_o impulse_n at_o all_o to_o his_o pride_n but_o his_o beauty_n
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can_v see_v the_o angel_n neither_o can_v the_o angel_n dwell_v with_o we_o in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n of_o this_o world_n but_o in_o the_o innermost_a they_o dwell_v with_o we_o 36._o and_o so_o when_o we_o fight_v with_o the_o devil_n they_o keep_v off_o his_o blow_n in_o the_o innermost_a birth_n and_o be_v the_o defence_n and_o protection_n of_o the_o holy_a soul_n 37._o therefore_o we_o can_v neither_o see_v nor_o comprehend_v the_o holy_a angel_n for_o the_o outermost_a birth_n of_o their_o body_n be_v incomprehensible_a to_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o this_o world_n 38._o the_o second_o birth_n of_o this_o world_n stand_v in_o the_o life_n for_o it_o be_v the_o astral_a birth_n out_o of_o which_o be_v generate_v the_o three_o and_o holy_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o therein_o love_n and_o wrath_n strive_v one_o with_o the_o other_o 39_o for_o the_o second_o birth_n stand_v in_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n of_o this_o world_n and_o 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birth_n or_o geniture_n take_v the_o devil_n death_n and_o hell_n captive_a in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n and_o overcome_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n as_o a_o king_n and_o victorious_a prince_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o geniture_n or_o birth_n in_o the_o flesh_n press_v through_o all_o men._n 42._o and_o so_o by_o this_o enter_v of_o the_o innermost_a birth_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o heaven_n of_o this_o world_n into_o the_o astrall_a and_o outermost_a be_v jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o of_o mary_n become_v the_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o this_o our_o heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o rule_v and_o reign_v in_o all_o the_o three_o birth_n or_o geniture_n over_o sin_n the_o devil_n death_n and_o hell_n and_o so_o we_o with_o he_o press_v through_o the_o sinful_a corrupt_a and_o outermost_a dead_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o flesh_n through_o death_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n into_o our_o heaven_n 43._o in_o this_o heaven_n now_o sit_v our_o king_n jesus_n christ_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o encompass_v or_o surround_v all_o the_o three_o birth_n as_o a_o almighty_a son_n of_o the_o father_n who_o be_v present_a in_o and_o throughout_o all_o the_o three_o birth_n in_o this_o world_n in_o all_o corner_n and_o place_n and_o comprehend_v hold_v and_o bear_v up_o or_o sustain_v all_o as_o a_o new_a bear_a son_n of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o power_n and_o upon_o the_o seat_n or_o throne_n of_o the_o once_o great_a mighty_a potent_a and_o now_o expel_v accurse_a and_o damn_a king_n lucifer_n the_o devil_n 44._o therefore_o thou_o child_n of_o man_n be_v not_o discourage_v be_v not_o so_o timorous_a and_o pusillanimous_a for_o if_o thou_o sowe_v in_o thy_o zeal_n and_o earnest_a sincerity_n the_o seed_n of_o thy_o tear_n thou_o do_v not_o sow_v it_o in_o earth_n but_o in_o heaven_n for_o in_o thy_o astral_a birth_n thou_o sowe_v and_o in_o thy_o animate_v or_o soulish_a birth_n thou_o reape_v and_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n thou_o possesse_v and_o enjoy_v it_o 45._o while_o thou_o live_v in_o this_o struggle_a or_o strive_v birth_n or_o geniture_n thou_o must_v buckle_n and_o suffer_v the_o devil_n to_o ride_v upon_o thou_o but_o so_o hard_a as_o he_o strike_v thou_o so_o hard_o thou_o must_v strike_v he_o again_o if_o thou_o will_v defend_v thyself_o for_o when_o thou_o fight_v against_o he_o thou_o stir_v up_o his_o wrath-fire_n and_o destroy_v his_o nest_n and_o this_o be_v then_o as_o a_o great_a combustion_n and_o as_o a_o great_a strong_a battle_n maintain_v against_o he_o 46._o and_o though_o thy_o body_n perhaps_o be_v put_v hard_a to_o it_o and_o suffer_v pain_n in_o misery_n yet_o it_o be_v much_o worse_o with_o he_o when_o he_o be_v vanquish_v for_o than_o he_o roar_v like_o a_o lion_n which_o be_v rob_v of_o her_o young_a whelp_n for_o the_o fierceness_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n torment_v he_o but_o if_o thou_o let_v he_o lodge_n within_o thou_o than_o he_o grow_v fat_a and_o wanton_a and_o will_v vanquish_v thou_o in_o time_n 47._o thus_o thou_o have_v a_o real_a description_n of_o heaven_n and_o though_o perhaps_o thou_o can_v not_o in_o thy_o reason_n conceive_v it_o yet_o i_o can_v very_o well_o conceive_v it_o therefore_o consider_v rational_o and_o serious_o upon_o it_o what_o god_n be_v 48._o thou_o see_v in_o this_o world_n nothing_o but_o the_o deep_a and_o therein_o the_o star_n and_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o element_n now_o will_v thou_o say_v god_n be_v not_o there_o pray_o than_o what_o be_v there_o in_o that_o place_n before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o world_n will_v thou_o say_v there_o be_v nothing_o then_o thou_o speak_v without_o reason_n for_o thou_o must_v needs_o say_v that_o god_n be_v there_o or_o else_o nothing_o will_v there_o have_v come_v to_o be_v 49._o now_o if_o god_n be_v there_o then_o who_o have_v thrust_v he_o out_o from_o thence_o or_o vanquish_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v there_o no_o more_o but_o if_o god_n be_v there_o than_o he_o be_v indeed_o in_o his_o heaven_n and_o moreover_o in_o his_o trinity_n 50._o but_o the_o devil_n have_v kindle_v the_o bath_n or_o lake_n of_o wrath_n whence_o the_o earth_n and_o stone_n also_o the_o element_n be_v become_v so_o fluctuate_a as_o also_o cold_a bitter_a and_o hot_a and_o so_o have_v murder_v destroy_v the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n 51._o whereupon_o now_o this_o treatise_n and_o my_o whole_a purpose_n be_v to_o describe_v how_o it_o be_v come_v to_o be_v live_v and_o revive_v again_o and_o how_o it_o regenerate_v itself_o again_o and_o from_o bath_n thence_o also_o in_o the_o creature_n the_o beastial_a flesh_n be_v come_v to_o be_v but_o sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n be_v the_o wrath_n
of_o god_n another_o question_n which_o be_v chief_o treat_v of_o in_o this_o book_n be_v this_o viz._n where_o then_o shall_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n become_v answer_n 52._o here_o the_o spirit_n answer_v that_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o time_n of_o this_o corrupt_a birth_n or_o geniture_n after_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a this_o place_n or_o space_n where_o the_o earth_n now_o be_v will_v be_v give_v to_o the_o devil_n for_o a_o propriety_n or_o possession_n and_o house_n of_o wrath_n yet_o not_o through_o and_o in_o all_o the_o three_o birth_n or_o geniture_n but_o only_o in_o the_o outermost_a in_o which_o he_o now_o stand_v but_o the_o innermost_a will_v hold_v he_o captive_n in_o its_o might_n and_o strength_n and_o use_v he_o for_o a_o footstool_n or_o as_o the_o dust_n under_o its_o foot_n which_o innermost_a birth_n he_o will_v never_o be_v able_a either_o to_o comprehend_v or_o to_o touch_v 53._o for_o it_o have_v not_o this_o understanding_n or_o meaning_n that_o the_o wrath-fire_n shall_v be_v extinguish_v and_o be_v no_o more_o for_o then_o the_o devil_n also_o must_v become_v holy_a angel_n again_o and_o live_v in_o the_o holy_a heaven_n but_o that_o not_o be_v so_o a_o hole_n burrough_n or_o dungeon_n in_o this_o world_n must_v remain_v to_o be_v their_o habitation_n 54._o if_o man_n eye_n be_v but_o open_v he_o shall_v see_v god_n every_o where_o in_o his_o heaven_n for_o heaven_n stand_v in_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n every_o where_o 55._o moreover_o when_o stephen_n see_v the_o heaven_n open_v and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n there_o his_o spirit_n do_v not_o first_o swing_v itself_o up_o aloft_o into_o the_o upper_a heaven_n but_o it_o penetrate_v or_o press_v into_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n wherein_o heaven_n be_v every_o where_o 56._o neither_o must_v thou_o think_v that_o the_o deity_n be_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o be_v as_o be_v only_o in_o the_o upper_a heaven_n 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near_a and_o afar_o off_o in_o god_n be_v one_o thing_n one_o comprehensibility_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n every_o where_o all_o over_o 60._o the_o gate_n of_o the_o deity_n in_o the_o upper_a heaven_n be_v no_o other_o also_o no_o bright_a than_o it_o be_v in_o this_o world_n and_o where_o can_v there_o be_v great_a joy_n than_o in_o that_o place_n where_o every_o hour_n and_o moment_n beautiful_a love_a dear_a new_a bear_v child_n and_o angel_n come_v to_o christ_n which_o be_v press_v or_o penetrate_v through_o death_n into_o life_n 61._o doubtless_o they_o will_v make_v large_a relation_n of_o many_o fight_v and_o where_o can_v there_o be_v great_a joy_n then_o where_o in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o death_n life_n be_v generate_v continual_o 62._o do_v not_o every_o soul_n bring_v along_o with_o it_o a_o new_a triumph_n and_o so_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o exceed_o friendly_a well_o come_v and_o salutation_n there_o 63._o considâ—â—â—hen_o the_o soul_n of_o child_n come_v to_o their_o parent_n who_o in_o the_o body_n do_v generate_v they_o whether_o heaven_n can_v choose_v but_o be_v there_o or_o do_v thou_o think_v my_o writing_n be_v too_o earthly_a 64._o if_o thou_o be_v come_v to_o this_o window_n thou_o will_v not_o then_o say_v that_o it_o be_v earthly_a and_o though_o i_o must_v indeed_o use_v the_o earthly_a tongue_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o true_a heavenly_a understanding_n couch_v under_o it_o which_o in_o my_o outermost_a birth_n i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o express_v either_o in_o writing_n or_o in_o speak_v 65._o i_o know_v very_o well_o that_o the_o word_n concern_v the_o three_o birth_n can_v be_v comprehend_v or_o apprehend_v in_o every_o man_n heart_n especial_o where_o the_o heart_n be_v too_o much_o steep_v soak_v or_o drown_v in_o matter_n the_o flesh_n and_o bolt_v and_o bar_v up_o with_o the_o outermost_a birth_n 66._o but_o i_o can_v render_v it_o otherwise_o then_o as_o it_o be_v for_o it_o be_v just_a so_o and_o though_o i_o shall_v write_v mere_a spirit_n as_o indeed_o and_o truth_n it_o be_v no_o other_o yet_o the_o heart_n understand_v only_o flesh._n concern_v the_o constitution_n and_o form_n of_o the_o earth_n 67._o many_o author_n have_v write_v that_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v create_v out_o of_o nothing_o but_o i_o do_v wonder_n that_o among_o so_o many_o excellent_a man_n there_o have_v not_o one_o be_v find_v that_o can_v yet_o describe_v the_o true_a ground_n see_v the_o same_o god_n which_o now_o be_v have_v be_v from_o eternity_n 68_o now_o where_o nothing_o be_v there_o nothing_o can_v come_v to_o be_v all_o thing_n must_v have_v a_o root_n else_o can_v nothing_o grow_v if_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o nature_n have_v not_o be_v from_o eternity_n than_o there_o woâ—â—â—_n no_o angel_n no_o heaven_n also_o no_o earth_n have_v come_v to_o be_v 69._o but_o the_o earth_n be_v come_v from_o the_o corrupt_a salitter_n of_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n which_o thou_o can_v not_o deny_v when_o thou_o look_v on_o earth_n and_o stone_n for_o than_o thou_o must_v needs_o say_v that_o death_n be_v therein_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n also_o thou_o must_v needs_o say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o life_n therein_o otherwise_o neither_o gold_n nor_o silver_n nor_o any_o plant_n herb_n grasse_n or_o vegetable_a can_v grow_v therein_o now_o one_o may_v ask_v be_v there_o also_o all_o the_o three_o birth_n or_o genitureâ—_n therein_o answer_n 70._o yes_o the_o life_n press_v through_o death_n the_o outermost_a birth_n be_v the_o death_n the_o second_o be_v the_o life_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o wrath-fire_n and_o in_o the_o love_n and_o the_o three_o be_v the_o holy_a life_n a_o instruction_n or_o information_n 71._o the_o outward_a earth_n be_v a_o bitter_a stink_n and_o be_v dead_a and_o that_o every_o man_n understand_v to_o be_v so_o but_o the_o salitter_n be_v destroy_v or_o kill_v through_o death_n for_o thou_o can_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o god_n wrath_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n otherwise_o it_o will_v not_o be_v so_o astringent_a bitter_a sour_a venomous_a and_o poisonous_a neither_o will_v it_o engender_v such_o poisonous_a venomous_a evil_a worm_n and_o creep_a thing_n but_o if_o thou_o shall_v say_v that_o god_n have_v create_v they_o thus_o out_o of_o his_o purpose_n that_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o thou_o shall_v say_v that_o god_n himself_o be_v evil_a malice_n malignity_n or_o wickedness_n pray_v tell_v i_o why_o be_v the_o devil_n expel_v or_o thrust_v out_o 72._o sure_o thou_o will_v say_v because_o of_o his_o pride_n in_o that_o he_o will_v needs_o be_v above_o god_n but_o guess_v sir_n with_o what_o he_o will_v do_v so_o what_o power_n haâ—_n he_o to_o do_v it_o here_o tell_v i_o if_o thou_o know_v any_o thing_n of_o it_o if_o thou_o know_v nothing_o be_v silent_a and_o attentive_a 37._o before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o creation_n he_o sit_v in_o the_o salitter_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o it_o be_v yet_o thin_a or_o transparent_a and_o stand_v in_o a_o heavenly_a holy_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n therein_o it_o be_v neither_o earth_n nor_o stone_n but_o a_o heavenly_a seed_n which_o be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n of_o nature_n for_o therein_o spring_v up_o heavenly_a fruit_n form_n and_o idea_n which_o be_v a_o pleasant_a delightful_a food_n of_o angel_n 74._o but_o when_o the_o wrath_n do_v burn_v therein_o than_o it_o be_v kill_v and_o destroy_v in_o death_n yet_o not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o it_o be_v therefore_o altogether_o quite_o dead_a for_o how_o can_v any_o thing_n in_o god_n die_v total_o that_o have_v have_v its_o
while_o the_o spirit_n go_v through_o its_o place_n it_o signify_v that_o the_o dark_a night_n in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o this_o world_n have_v never_o comprehend_v the_o light_n also_o never_o shall_v comprehend_v it_o in_o all_o eternity_n 140._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o creature_n see_v only_o the_o astrall_a light_n with_o their_o eye_n else_o if_o the_o darkness_n be_v not_o yet_o in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n than_o the_o astrall_a spirit_n can_v see_v through_o wood_n and_o stone_n as_o also_o through_o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o can_v not_o be_v hinder_v by_o any_o thing_n just_o as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n 141._o but_o now_o the_o darkness_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o light_n and_o abide_v in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n wherein_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n rest_v till_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n but_o then_o the_o wrath_n will_v be_v kindle_v and_o the_o darkness_n will_v be_v the_o house_n or_o habitation_n of_o eternal_a perdition_n wherein_o lord_n lucifer_n together_o with_o all_o wicked_a man_n which_o have_v sow_v into_o darkness_n into_o the_o soil_n of_o the_o wrath_n shall_v have_v their_o eternal_a dwelling_n and_o residence_n 142._o but_o the_o astrall_a birth_n in_o which_o the_o natural_a light_n now_o stand_v and_o wherein_o the_o holy_a birth_n be_v generate_v shall_v be_v also_o kindle_v at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o time_n and_o the_o wrath_n and_o the_o holy_a birth_n shall_v be_v separate_v asunder_o for_o the_o wrath_n shall_v not_o comprehend_v the_o holy_a birth_n or_o geniture_n 143._o but_o the_o wrath_n in_o the_o astrall_a birth_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o house_n of_o darkness_n for_o a_o life_n and_o the_o wrath_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o hellish_a fire_n and_o the_o house_n of_o darkness_n which_o be_v the_o outermost_a birth_n shall_v be_v call_v death_n and_o king_n lucifer_n shall_v be_v the_o god_n therein_o and_o his_o angel_n and_o all_o damn_a man_n shall_v be_v his_o minister_n officer_n and_o servant_n 144._o in_o this_o devour_a gulf_n or_o throat_n will_v rise_v up_o all_o manner_n of_o hellish_a fruit_n and_o form_n all_o according_a to_o the_o hellish_a quality_n and_o kind_n as_o in_o heaven_n there_o spring_v up_o heavenly_a fruit_n and_o form_n according_a to_o the_o heavenly_a quality_n and_o kind_n 145._o thus_o you_o may_v understand_v what_o the_o creation_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n signify_v and_o be_v also_o what_o god_n make_v on_o the_o first_o day_n though_o indeed_o the_o first_o three_o day_n be_v not_o distinguish_v or_o sever_v asunder_o by_o evening_n and_o morning_n but_o a_o time_n be_v to_o be_v reckon_v and_o account_v as_o of_o twenty_o four_o hour_n as_o there_o be_v on_o high_a above_o the_o moon_n such_o a_o time_n and_o day_n 146._o second_o it_o be_v also_o therefore_o count_v for_o a_o humane_a day_n because_o doubtless_o the_o earth_n instant_o begin_v its_o revolution_n and_o do_v turn_v round_o about_o once_o in_o such_o a_o period_n of_o time_n while_o god_n be_v separate_v and_o so_o till_o he_o have_v separate_v the_o light_n from_o the_o darkness_n and_o thus_o earth_n it_o perform_v and_o finish_v its_o course_n the_o first_o time_n the_o twenty_o chapter_n of_o the_o second_o day_n 1._o it_o be_v write_v thus_o concern_v the_o second_o day_n and_o god_n say_v let_v there_o be_v a_o firmament_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o water_n and_o let_v it_o be_v a_o distinction_n or_o division_n between_o the_o water_n so_o there_o god_n make_v the_o firmament_n and_o divide_v the_o water_n under_o the_o firmament_n from_o the_o water_n above_o the_o firmament_n and_o it_o be_v so_o do_v and_o god_n call_v the_o firmament_n heaven_n and_o so_o out_o of_o the_o evening_n and_o the_o morning_n the_o second_o day_n come_v to_o be_v gen._n 1._o v._n 6_o 7_o 8._o 2._o this_o description_n show_v once_o more_o that_o the_o dear_a man_n moses_n be_v not_o the_o original_a author_n thereof_o for_o it_o be_v write_v very_o obscure_o and_o not_o fnl_o express_v though_o indeed_o it_o have_v a_o very_a excellent_a understanding_n and_o meaning_n 3._o and_o without_o doubt_n the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v not_o have_v it_o reveal_v lest_o the_o devil_n shall_v know_v all_o the_o mystery_n in_o the_o creation_n for_o the_o devil_n do_v not_o know_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o light_n viz._n how_o heaven_n be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o water_n 4._o for_o he_o can_v neither_o see_v nor_o comprehend_v or_o apprehend_v the_o light_n and_o holy_a generation_n or_o production_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o water_n of_o the_o heaven_n but_o the_o generation_n or_o production_n only_o which_o stand_v in_o the_o astringent_a bitter_a sour_a and_o hot_a quality_n from_o whence_o exist_v the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n which_o be_v his_o royal_a fort_n or_o castle_n 5._o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o he_o have_v no_o power_n in_o the_o elementary_a water_n to_o possess_v it_o for_o the_o outermost_a corrupt_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o the_o elementary_a water_n belong_v also_o to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o death_n be_v also_o therein_o as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o earth_n 6._o but_o the_o spirit_n in_o moses_n mean_v here_o quite_o another_o sort_n of_o water_n which_o the_o devil_n can_v neither_o understand_v nor_o comprehend_v but_o if_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v declare_v so_o long_a a_o time_n ago_o than_o the_o devil_n will_v have_v learn_v it_o from_o man_n and_o have_v without_o doubt_n strew_v his_o hellish_a chaff_n also_o into_o it_o 7._o therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v keep_v it_o hide_v almost_o till_o the_o last_o hour_n before_o the_o evening_n wherein_o his_o thousand_o year_n be_v accomplish_v and_o then_o he_o must_v be_v let_v loose_a again_o for_o a_o little_a season_n as_o be_v to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o revelat._n ch_n 20._o v._n 3._o after_o that_o summer_n come_v the_o last_o winter_n but_o the_o sun_n will_v shine_v warm_a yet_o before_o that_o time_n 8._o but_o be_v he_o be_v now_o loose_a from_o the_o chain_n of_o darkness_n god_n cause_v light_n to_o be_v set_v up_o every_o where_o in_o this_o world_n whereby_o man_n may_v learn_v to_o know_v he_o and_o his_o feat_n and_o wile_n and_o beware_v of_o he_o 9_o whether_o he_o be_v loose_a or_o no_o i_o offer_v it_o to_o every_o one_o to_o consider_v view_v but_o the_o world_n in_o the_o clear_a light_n and_o thou_o will_v find_v that_o at_o present_a the_o four_o new_a son_n which_o the_o devil_n generate_v when_o he_o be_v thrust_v out_o of_o heaven_n do_v govern_v the_o world_n viz._n 1._o pride_n 2._o covetousness_n 3._o envy_n 4._o wrath_n these_o rule_n the_o world_n at_o present_a and_o be_v the_o devil_n heart_n his_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n 10._o therefore_o view_v the_o world_n very_o well_o and_o then_o thou_o will_v find_v that_o it_o full_o qualifi_v unit_v and_o co-worketh_a with_o these_o four_o new_a son_n of_o the_o devil_n therefore_o man_n have_v cause_n to_o look_v circumspect_o to_o themselves_o for_o this_o be_v the_o time_n of_o which_o all_o the_o prophet_n have_v prophesy_v and_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n say_v think_v thou_o that_o the_o son_n of_o man_n will_v find_v any_o faith_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v again_o to_o judge_v the_o world_n luke_n 18._o v_o 8._o 11._o the_o world_n suppose_v that_o it_o flourish_v now_o and_o stand_v in_o its_o flower_n because_o the_o clear_a light_n have_v move_v over_o it_o but_o the_o spirit_n show_v to_o i_o that_o it_o stand_v in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o hell_n 12._o for_o it_o forsake_v the_o love_n and_o hang_v on_o covetousness_n extortion_n and_o bribery_n there_o be_v no_o mercy_n at_o all_o therein_o every_o one_o cry_v out_o if_o i_o have_v but_o money_n those_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n and_o power_n suâ—k_v the_o very_a marrow_n from_o the_o bone_n of_o man_n of_o low_a degree_n and_o rank_n and_o feed_v upon_o the_o sweat_n of_o their_o brow_n brief_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o lie_v cozen_a rob_v and_o murder_v and_o so_o may_v very_o just_o be_v call_v the_o devil_n nest_n and_o dwell_a house_n 13._o the_o holy_a light_n be_v now_o adays_o account_v a_o mere_a history_n and_o bare_a knowledge_n and_o that_o the_o spirit_n will_v not_o work_v therein_o and_o yet_o they_o suppose_v that_o be_v faith_n which_o they_o profess_v with_o their_o mouth_n 14._o o_o thou_o blind_a and_o foolish_a world_n full_a of_o devil_n it_o be_v not_o faith_n to_o know_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o thou_o and_o have_v shed_v his_o blood_n for_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v save_v this_o in_o thou_o be_v but_o a_o mere_a history_n and_o knowledge_n
the_o devil_n also_o know_v as_o much_o but_o it_o profit_v he_o nothing_o so_o thou_o also_o thou_o foolish_a world_n go_v no_o further_o but_o content_a thyself_o with_o the_o bare_a knowledge_n and_o therefore_o this_o thy_o knowledge_n will_v judge_v thou_o 15._o but_o if_o thou_o woudl_v know_v what_o the_o true_a faith_n be_v then_o observe_v thy_o heart_n must_v not_o qualify_v or_o cooperate_v with_o the_o four_o son_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n wrath_n extortion_n oppression_n lie_v deceive_v murder_n and_o tear_v the_o bread_n out_o of_o thy_o neighbour_n throat_n study_v day_n and_o night_n to_o do_v mischief_n in_o bring_v subtle_a device_n and_o design_n to_o effect_n that_o thou_o may_v give_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o proud_a covetous_a envious_a and_o wrathful_a devil_n to_o court_v they_o and_o exercise_v thyself_o in_o worldly_a pleasure_n and_o voluptuousness_n 16._o for_o thus_o say_v the_o spirit_n in_o its_o zeal_n or_o in_o the_o jealousy_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o this_o world_n while_o thy_o spirit_n and_o will_n qualifi_v or_o cooperateth_a with_o and_o in_o the_o four_o abomination_n of_o the_o devil_n thou_o be_v not_o one_o spirit_n with_o god_n and_o say_v the_o spirit_n though_o thou_o present_v i_o every_o hour_n with_o thy_o lip_n and_o pray_v and_o bow_v thy_o knee_n before_o i_o yet_o i_o will_v accept_v none_o of_o thy_o labour_n be_v not_o thy_o breath_n however_o continual_o before_o i_o whar_n shall_v thy_o incense_n be_v to_o i_o in_o my_o fierce_a wrath_n do_v thou_o think_v i_o will_v receive_v the_o devil_n into_o myself_o or_o exalt_v hell_n into_o heaven_n 17._o convert_v convert_v and_o strive_v against_o the_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o incline_v thy_o heart_n towards_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o will_n heart_n will_v incline_v to_o i_o say_v the_o spirit_n then_o will_v i_o also_o incline_v to_o thou_o or_o do_v thou_o think_v that_o i_o be_o false_a and_o wicked_a as_o thou_o be_v 18._o therefore_o i_o say_v now_o if_o thy_o heart_n do_v not_o qualify_v mix_v or_o cooperate_a with_o god_n in_o thy_o knowledge_n out_o of_o a_o true_a purpose_n of_o love_n than_o thou_o be_v a_o dissembler_n liar_n and_o murderer_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o god_n do_v not_o hear_v any_o man_n prayer_n unless_o his_o heart_n be_v full_o direct_v and_o bend_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n 19_o will_v thou_o fight_v against_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n then_o thou_o must_v put_v on_o the_o helmet_n of_o obedience_n and_o of_o love_n otherwise_o thou_o will_v not_o break_v through_o and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o break_v through_o than_o thou_o fight_v in_o vain_a and_o remain_v to_o be_v a_o servant_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o one_o way_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o other_o 20._o what_o will_v thy_o knowledge_n do_v thou_o good_a if_o thou_o will_v not_o strive_v and_o fight_v therein_o it_o be_v just_a as_o if_o one_o know_v of_o a_o great_a treasure_n and_o will_v not_o go_v for_o it_o but_o though_o he_o know_v he_o may_v have_v it_o will_v rather_o starve_v for_o hunger_n in_o the_o bare_a know_v of_o it_o 21._o thus_o say_v the_o spirit_n many_o heathen_n who_o have_v not_o thy_o knowledge_n and_o yet_o strive_v or_o fight_v against_o the_o wrath_n will_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n before_o thou_o 22._o for_o who_o shall_v judge_v they_o if_o their_o heart_n do_v qualify_v unite_v or_o operate_v with_o god_n for_o though_o they_o do_v not_o know_v he_o and_o yet_o work_v and_o labour_n in_o his_o spirit_n in_o righteousness_n and_o in_o the_o purity_n of_o their_o heart_n in_o true_a love_n one_o to_o another_o they_o testify_v assure_o that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n rom._n 2._o 15._o 23._o but_o be_v thou_o know_v it_o and_o do_v it_o not_o and_o the_o other_o know_v it_o not_o but_o yet_o do_v it_o they_o with_o their_o do_v judge_v thy_o knowledge_n and_o thou_o be_v find_v to_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n dissembler_n and_o a_o unprofitable_a servant_n who_o be_v put_v into_o the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o will_v not_o work_v therein_o 24._o what_o do_v thou_o suppose_v the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n will_v say_v to_o thou_o when_o he_o shall_v require_v and_o demand_v his_o talon_n which_o he_o entrust_v thou_o with_o thou_o have_v bury_v it_o in_o the_o earth_n will_v he_o not_o say_v thou_o perverse_a wicked_a servant_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o put_v my_o talon_n out_o upon_o use_n and_o then_o i_o can_v have_v demand_v the_o principal_a and_o the_o interest_n or_o profit_n 25._o note_v and_o so_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n will_v be_v quite_o take_v from_o thou_o and_o will_v be_v give_v to_o the_o heathen_n who_o have_v but_o one_o talon_n and_o yet_o make_v five_o good_a for_o it_o to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n and_o thou_o must_v howl_v with_o the_o dog_n now_o observe_v 26._o now_o if_o we_o will_v right_o consider_v how_o god_n separate_v the_o water_n under_o the_o firmament_n from_o the_o water_n above_o the_o firmament_n then_o great_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v find_v herein_o 27._o for_o the_o water_n which_o rest_v on_o the_o earth_n be_v as_o a_o corrupt_a perish_a and_o mortal_a or_o dead_a be_v or_o thing_n as_o the_o earth_n be_v and_o belong_v also_o to_o the_o outermost_a birth_n which_o with_o its_o comprehensibility_n or_o as_o to_o its_o palpability_n stand_v in_o death_n even_o as_o the_o earth_n and_o stone_n do_v 28._o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o it_o be_v quite_o reprobate_v reject_v or_o thrust_v out_o from_o god_n for_o the_o heart_n therein_o belong_v yet_o to_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n out_o of_o which_o the_o holy_a birth_n become_v generate_v 29._o but_o death_n stand_v in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o palpable_a water_n separate_v from_o the_o impalpable_a now_o thou_o will_v ask_v how_o be_v that_o answer_n 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such_o a_o birth_n spring_v up_o again_o for_o it_o be_v write_v that_o the_o dead_a earth_n shall_v let_v the_o grass_n and_o herb_n and_o tree_n spring_v up_o each_o according_a to_o its_o kind_n gen._n 1._o 12._o that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o kind_n and_o quality_n as_o it_o have_v be_v from_o eternity_n and_o as_o it_o have_v be_v in_o the_o heavenly_a quality_n kind_a and_o form_n for_o that_o be_v call_v its_o own_o kind_n which_o be_v receive_v in_o the_o mother_n body_n or_o womb_n and_o be_v its_o own_o by_o right_a of_o nature_n as_o its_o own_o peculiar_a life_n 23._o thus_o also_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o no_o strange_a life_n but_o even_o that_o which_o have_v be_v in_o it_o from_o eternity_n and_o as_o before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o wrath_n
it_o have_v bring_v forth_o heavenly_a fruit_n which_o have_v a_o holy_a pure_a heavenly_a body_n and_o be_v the_o food_n of_o angel_n so_o now_o it_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n according_a to_o its_o comprehensible_a palpable_a hard_a evil_a wrathful_a poisonous_a venomous_a half-dead_a kind_n for_o as_o the_o mother_n be_v so_o be_v her_o child_n 24._o not_o that_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v thereupon_o whole_o in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o the_o incorporate_a or_o compact_a word_n which_o be_v immortal_a and_o incorruptible_a which_o be_v from_o eternity_n in_o the_o salitter_n of_o the_o earth_n spring_v up_o again_o in_o the_o body_n of_o death_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n out_o of_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o the_o earth_n comprehend_v not_o the_o word_n but_o the_o word_n comprehend_v the_o earth_n 25._o and_o now_o as_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v together_o with_o the_o word_n so_o be_v the_o fruit_n also_o but_o the_o word_n remain_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v also_o in_o this_o place_n hidden_o and_o this_o birth_n or_o geniture_n cause_v the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n out_o of_o or_o from_o the_o outermost_a corrupt_a and_o dead_a birth_n or_o geniture_n to_o form_v the_o body_n and_o itself_o viz._n the_o word_n or_o heart_n of_o god_n remain_v in_o its_o heavenly_a seat_n sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o majesty_n and_o fill_v the_o astrall_a and_o also_o the_o mortal_a birth_n or_o geniture_n but_o to_o they_o be_v the_o holy_a life_n altogether_o incomprehensible_a 26._o thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o thereupon_o the_o outermost_a dead_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v get_v such_o a_o life_n through_o the_o rise_v word_n that_o spring_v up_o so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o more_o a_o death_n no_o that_o can_v never_o be_v for_o that_o which_o be_v once_o dead_a in_o god_n that_o be_v real_o dead_a and_o in_o its_o own_o power_n can_v never_o be_v live_v again_o but_o the_o word_n which_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o astrall_a birth_n in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o love_n that_o generate_v the_o life_n through_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n through_o the_o death_n 27._o for_o thou_o see_v plain_o how_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n whatsoever_o it_o bring_v forth_o must_v putrify_v and_o rot_v also_o they_o be_v a_o death_n 28._o but_o that_o the_o fruit_n get_v another_o body_n than_o the_o earth_n be_v which_o be_v much_o full_a of_o virtue_n fair_a or_o more_o beautiful_a also_o of_o a_o better_a taste_n relish_n and_o smell_v it_o be_v because_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n receive_v power_n or_o virtue_n from_o the_o word_n and_o form_v or_o frame_v another_o body_n which_o stand_v half_a in_o the_o death_n and_o half_a in_o the_o life_n and_o stand_v hide_v between_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o love_n 29._o but_o that_o the_o fruit_n upon_o the_o body_n be_v much_o pleasant_a lovely_a sweet_a and_o mild_a and_o with_o a_o good_a taste_n and_o relish_v that_o be_v even_o the_o three_o birth_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n according_a to_o which_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v purge_v and_o cleanse_v at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o time_n and_o shall_v be_v set_v or_o put_v again_o into_o its_o first_o place_n but_o the_o wrath_n will_v abide_v in_o death_n the_o rich_o joyful_a gate_n of_o man._n 30._o behold_v thus_o say_v the_o spirit_n in_o the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o very_a heart_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o which_o rise_v or_o spring_v up_o in_o his_o heaven_n in_o the_o half_a flash_n of_o the_o life_n wherewith_o my_o spirit_n in_o its_o knowledge_n qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v and_o through_o which_o i_o write_v these_o word_n 31._o man_n be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o earth_n out_o of_o a_o incorporate_a or_o compact_a mass_n or_o lump_n understand_v out_o of_o the_o matrix_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n wherein_o the_o eye_n be_v twofold_a the_o one_o in_o god_n and_o the_o other_o in_o this_o world_n out_o of_o three_o principle_n and_o not_o out_o of_o the_o wrath_n but_o out_o of_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o love_n but_o wrath_n hang_v to_o he_o which_o he_o shall_v have_v put_v forth_o from_o himself_o as_o the_o the_o fruit_n put_v forth_o from_o it_o the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o tree_n 32._o and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o but_o reach_v back_o from_o the_o love_n into_o the_o wrath_n and_o lust_v after_o his_o dead_a or_o mortal_a mother_n to_o eat_v of_o she_o and_o to_o suck_v her_o breast_n and_o to_o stand_v upon_o her_o stock_n 33._o now_o according_a to_o his_o wrestle_n so_o also_o it_o befall_v he_o and_o so_o he_o bring_v himself_o with_o his_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n into_o the_o death_n or_o mortality_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o with_o his_o life_n he_o bring_v himself_o out_o from_o the_o love_n into_o the_o part_n of_o the_o wrathful_a astral_a birth_n or_o geniture_n 34._o and_o there_o he_o stand_v now_o between_o heaven_n and_o hell_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o his_o kingdom_n against_o who_o the_o devil_n war_v fight_v and_o strive_v continual_o that_o he_o may_v either_o banish_v he_o out_o of_o his_o country_n into_o the_o earth_n or_o make_v he_o a_o child_n of_o wrath_n in_o hell_n and_o what_o be_v now_o his_o hope_n answer_n 35._o behold_v thou_o blind_a heathen_a behold_v thou_o render_v perverter_n obscurer_n and_o wrester_n of_o the_o scripture_n open_v thy_o eye_n wide_a and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a at_o this_o simple_a plainness_n for_o god_n lie_v hide_v in_o the_o centre_n and_o be_v yet_o much_o more_o simple_a and_o plain_a but_o thou_o see_v he_o not_o 36._o behold_v thy_o spirit_n or_o thy_o soul_n be_v generate_v from_o or_o out_o of_o thy_o astral_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o be_v the_o three_o birth_n in_o thou_o just_o as_o a_o apple_n upon_o a_o tree_n be_v the_o three_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o have_v not_o its_o vegetation_n in_o from_o or_o within_o the_o earth_n but_o from_o above_o the_o earth_n and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o spirit_n as_o thy_o soul_n be_v it_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o earth_n any_o more_o to_o tie_v or_o bind_v it_o to_o corruption_n 37._o but_o thou_o must_v know_v that_o the_o apple_n on_o its_o stock_n or_o branch_n however_o with_o its_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n through_o who_o power_n it_o be_v grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n 38._o but_o be_v the_o wrath_n be_v in_o its_o body_n bodily_a or_o corporeal_a mother_n therefore_o it_o can_v set_v or_o put_v it_o out_o from_o the_o comprehensible_a or_o palpable_a birth_n but_o must_v remain_v with_o its_o body_n in_o the_o palpablenesse_n or_o comprehensibility_n in_o death_n 39_o but_o in_o its_o power_n in_o which_o its_o life_n stand_v wherewith_o it_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n it_o will_v in_o its_o mother_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n at_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n be_v set_v or_o put_v again_o into_o its_o heavenly_a place_n and_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o wrathful_a and_o dead_a or_o mortal_a palpablenesse_n and_o spring_v up_o in_o the_o heaven_n of_o this_o world_n in_o a_o heavenly_a form_n and_o 〈◊〉_d a_o fruit_n for_o man_n in_o the_o other_o life_n hear_v understand_v the_o power_n of_o the_o principle_n out_o of_o which_o the_o apple_n and_o all_o grow_v shall_v in_o the_o renovation_n of_o the_o world_n spring_v up_o again_o in_o paradise_n with_o the_o wonder_n 40._o but_o be_v thou_o be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o earth_n red_a earth_n be_v fire_n and_o water_n conceive_v with_o or_o by_o the_o word_n fiat_n out_o of_o the_o matrix_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n but_o when_o man_n imagine_v or_o set_v his_o desire_n into_o the_o earth_n he_o become_v earthly_a and_o have_v set_v or_o put_v thy_o body_n back_o again_o into_o thy_o mother_n therefore_o thy_o body_n also_o be_v become_v a_o palpable_a dead_a or_o mortal_a body_n such_o as_o thy_o mother_n be_v 41._o and_o thy_o body_n have_v the_o same_o hope_n which_o thy_o mother_n the_o earth_n have_v viz._n that_o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n it_o shall_v be_v set_v or_o put_v again_o into_o its_o first_o place_n 42._o but_o be_v thy_o astral_a birth_n stand_v here_o on_o earth_n in_o the_o wrath_n and_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o love_n in_o the_o word_n just_o as_o the_o fruit_n on_o the_o tree_n do_v for_o the_o power_n
of_o the_o fruit_n qualifi_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o word_n therefore_o thy_o hope_n stand_v in_o god_n for_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n stand_v in_o love_n and_o wrath_n and_o that_o in_o this_o time_n it_o can_v prevent_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o the_o flesh_n which_o stand_v in_o death_n 43._o for_o the_o dead_a or_o mortal_a flesh_n have_v encompass_v the_o astrall_a birth_n and_o man_n flesh_n be_v a_o dead_a carcase_n while_o it_o iâ—_n yet_o in_o the_o mother_n body_n or_o womb_n and_o be_v encompass_v with_o hell_n and_o god_n wrath_n 44._o but_o now_o the_o astrall_a birth_n generate_v the_o animate_v soulish_a birth_n viz._n the_o three_o which_o stand_v in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d the_o incorporate_a or_o compact_a word_n lie_v hiddeâ—_n in_o iâ—s_n heaven_n the_o sulphur_n to_o he_o production_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o first_o principle_n in_o the_o eternal_a will-spirit_n and_o come_v to_o life_n in_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o so_o live_v between_o love_n and_o wrath_n and_o hang_v to_o bear_v 45._o but_o now_o be_v thou_o have_v thy_o reason_n and_o be_v not_o like_o the_o apple_n on_o the_o tree_n but_o be_v create_v a_o angel_n and_o the_o similitude_n or_o image_n of_o god_n instead_o of_o the_o expulse_v devil_n and_o know_v how_o thou_o can_v with_o thy_o astrall_a birth_n in_o the_o part_n of_o love_n qualify_v or_o unite_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n therefore_o thou_o can_v in_o the_o centre_n in_o the_o word_n set_v or_o put_v thy_o animate_v or_o soulish_a birth_n into_o heaven_n and_o thou_o can_v with_o thy_o soul_n even_o with_o thy_o alive_a live_a body_n in_o this_o dead_a or_o mortal_a palpability_n rule_v with_o god_n in_o heaven_n 46._o for_o the_o word_n be_v in_o thy_o heart_n deut._n 30._o 14._o rom._n 10._o 8._o and_o qualifi_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o soul_n as_o if_o it_o be_v one_o be_v and_o if_o thy_o soul_n stand_v in_o the_o love_n than_o it_o also_o be_v one_o be_v and_o thou_o may_v say_v that_o according_a to_o thy_o soul_n thou_o sit_v in_o heaven_n and_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o god_n understand_v according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o image_n out_o of_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a fire_n 47._o for_o the_o soul_n which_o apprehend_v the_o word_n have_v a_o open_a gate_n in_o heaven_n and_o can_v be_v prevent_v by_o nothing_o neither_o do_v the_o devil_n see_v the_o soul_n because_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o country_n or_o dominion_n 48._o but_o be_v thy_o astrall_a birth_n stand_v with_o the_o one_o part_n in_o the_o wrath_n and_o that_o the_o flesh_n through_o the_o wrath_n stand_v in_o death_n thereupon_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o wrath_n see_v continual_o even_o into_o thy_o heart_n and_o if_o thou_o let_v he_o have_v any_o room_n or_o place_n there_o than_o he_o tear_v that_o part_n of_o the_o astrall_a birth_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o love_n out_o from_o the_o word_n 49._o and_o then_o thy_o heart_n be_v a_o dark_a valley_n and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o labour_n and_o work_v quick_o again_o to_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o light_n than_o he_o kindle_v the_o wrath-fire_n therein_o and_o then_o shall_v thy_o soul_n be_v spew_v out_o from_o the_o word_n and_o then_o it_o qualifi_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o so_o afterward_o thou_o be_v a_o devil_n and_o not_o a_o angel_n and_o can_v not_o with_o thy_o animate_v or_o soulish_a birth_n reach_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n 50._o but_o if_o thou_o fight_v and_o strive_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o keep_v the_o gate_n of_o love_n in_o thy_o astrall_a birth_n and_o so_o departe_v from_o hence_o as_o to_o the_o body_n than_o thy_o soul_n remain_v in_o the_o word_n quite_o hide_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o reign_v with_o god_n even_o unto_o the_o day_n of_o the_o restitution_n of_o that_o which_o be_v lost._n 51._o but_o if_o thou_o stand_v with_o thy_o astrall_a birth_n in_o the_o wrath_n when_o thou_o departe_v from_o hence_o as_o to_o the_o body_n and_o thy_o soul_n not_o comprehend_v in_o the_o word_n then_o thou_o can_v never_o reach_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n but_o into_o what_o thou_o have_v sow_v thy_o seed_n that_o be_v thy_o soul_n in_o that_o very_a part_n shall_v thy_o body_n also_o arise_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o power_n 52._o but_o that_o soul_n and_o body_n shall_v another_o come_v together_o again_o at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n thou_o may_v perceive_v so_o much_o here_o by_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o creator_n say_v let_v the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o grass_n and_o herb_n and_o tree_n bear_v fruit_n each_o according_a to_o its_o kind_a and_o then_o each_o spring_v up_o according_a to_o its_o kind_n and_o grow_v and_o as_o before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o wrath_n it_o have_v a_o heavenly_a body_n so_o it_o get_v now_o a_o earthly_a one_o answerable_a to_o its_o mother_n 53._o but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v how_o all_o be_v comprise_v in_o the_o word_n at_o the_o great_a tumult_n and_o uproar_n of_o the_o devil_n so_o that_o all_o spring_v up_o in_o its_o own_o be_v according_a to_o its_o power_n virtue_n and_o kind_n as_o if_o it_o have_v never_o be_v destroy_v or_o alter_v at_o all_o 54._o now_o if_o it_o be_v thus_o at_o that_o time_n when_o there_o be_v such_o murder_a and_o rob_v sure_o it_o will_v be_v much_o more_o so_o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n when_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v separate_v in_o the_o kindle_a wrath-fire_n and_o shall_v be_v live_v again_o or_o revive_v then_o sure_o it_o will_v be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o word_n of_o love_n as_o it_o have_v in_o the_o same_o word_n here_o generate_v its_o fruit_n of_o grass_n herb_n and_o tree_n as_o also_o all_o manner_n of_o mineral_n oras_fw-la of_o silver_n and_o of_o gold_n 55._o but_o be_v the_o astrall_a birth_n of_o the_o earth_n stand_v in_o the_o love_n and_o the_o outward_a in_o death_n therefore_o will_v each_o remain_v in_o its_o seat_n 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mass_n or_o lump_n 80._o then_o next_o the_o bitter_a spirit_n which_o exi_v in_o the_o fire-flash_n be_v also_o in_o the_o matter_n or_o mass_n and_o that_o can_v endure_v to_o be_v captivate_v or_o imprison_v in_o the_o dry_a exficcated_a matter_n but_o rub_v itself_o against_o the_o astringent_a spirit_n in_o the_o dry_a mass_n or_o lump_n so_o long_o till_o it_o kindle_v the_o fire_n and_o so_o when_o that_o be_v do_v than_o the_o bitter_a spirit_n be_v terrify_v and_o get_v its_o life_n conceive_v this_o here_o aright_o 81._o in_o the_o earth_n thou_o can_v not_o perceive_v find_v or_o search_v out_o any_o thing_n beside_o the_o herb_n plant_v or_o vegetable_n and_o metal_n more_o than_o astringency_n bitterness_n and_o water_n but_o the_o water_n now_o therein_o be_v sweet_a opposite_a to_o the_o other_o two_o quality_n also_o it_o be_v thin_a or_o transparent_a and_o the_o other_o two_o be_v hard_a rough_a and_o sour_a and_o always_o the_o one_o be_v against_o the_o other_o 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prisoner_n to_o death_n just_o so_o the_o water_n also_o yield_v itself_o captive_a as_o a_o prisoner_n 87._o and_o in_o this_o anxious_a rise_a up_o a_o anguish_a heat_n be_v generate_v whereby_o a_o moisture_n sweat_n press_v forth_o as_o it_o do_v in_o a_o die_a man_n and_o that_o sweat_n qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n for_o it_o be_v their_o son_n which_o they_o have_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o sweet_a water_n which_o they_o have_v kill_v and_o bring_v to_o death_n 88_o now_o when_o that_o be_v do_v than_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n rejoice_v in_o their_o son_n understand_v in_o the_o sweat_n and_o each_o of_o they_o give_v to_o it_o their_o power_n virtue_n and_o life_n and_o stuff_n it_o like_o a_o greedy_a gurmandize_v hogg_n so_o that_o it_o soon_o come_v to_o grow_v full_a and_o swell_v for_o the_o astringent_a quality_n as_o also_o the_o bitter_a always_o draw_v the_o sap_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o stuff_n it_o into_o their_o young_a son_n 89._o but_o the_o body_n which_o be_v first_o contract_v or_o draw_v together_o out_o of_o the_o sweet_a water_n remain_v dead_a or_o mortal_a and_o the_o body_n sweat_n of_o the_o body_n which_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n have_v the_o house_n therein_o where_o it_o spread_v itself_o forth_o grow_v gross_a lascivious_a full_a and_o lusty_a or_o wanton_a 90._o but_o now_o the_o two_o quality_n viz._n the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a can_v leave_v their_o contention_n and_o opposition_n or_o contrary_a will_n but_o wrestle_v continual_o one_o with_o another_o the_o astringent_a be_v strong_a and_o the_o bitter_a be_v swift_a 91._o and_o so_o now_o when_o the_o astringent_a graple_v with_o the_o bitter_a than_o the_o bitter_a leap_n aside_o and_o take_v the_o son_n be_v sap_n along_o with_o it_o and_o then_o the_o astringent_a every_o where_o press_v hard_a after_o it_o and_o will_v fain_o captivate_v it_o than_o the_o bitter_a rush_v out_o from_o the_o body_n and_o extend_v itself_o so_o far_o as_o it_o can_v 92._o but_o then_o when_o the_o body_n begin_v to_o be_v too_o straight_o or_o narrow_a for_o it_o that_o it_o can_v extend_v or_o stretch_v it_o no_o more_o and_o that_o the_o contention_n be_v too_o great_a than_o the_o bitter_a must_v yield_v itself_o captive_a yet_o for_o all_o that_o the_o astringent_a can_v kill_v the_o bitter_a but_o only_o hold_v it_o captive_a and_o so_o the_o strife_n in_o they_o be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o bitter_a break_v out_o of_o the_o body_n in_o fibrae_fw-la string_n like_o third_n and_o take_v some_o of_o the_o son_n sap_n or_o body_n along_o with_o it_o and_o this_o now_o be_v the_o vegetation_n or_o grow_v and_o incorporate_n or_o imbody_v of_o a_o root_n in_o the_o earth_n now_o thou_o ask_v how_o can_v god_n be_v in_o that_o birth_n or_o geniture_n answer_n 93._o behold_v that_o be_v the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o nature_n and_o so_o now_o if_o in_o these_o three_o quality_n viz._n the_o astringent_a bitter_a and_o sweet_a the_o wrath-fire_n be_v not_o kindle_v than_o thou_o will_v plain_o see_v where_o god_n be_v 94._o but_o now_o the_o wrath-fire_n be_v in_o all_o three_o for_o the_o astringent_a be_v too_o very_o cold_a and_o contract_v or_o draw_v the_o body_n too_o hard_o together_o and_o the_o sweet_a be_v too_o very_o thick_a and_o dark_a which_o the_o astringent_a soon_o catch_v and_o hold_v it_o captive_a and_o dry_v it_o too_o much_o and_o then_o the_o bitter_a be_v too_o sting_a murderous_a and_o rage_a and_o so_o they_o can_v be_v reconcile_v to_o agree_v 95._o else_o if_o the_o astringent_a be_v not_o so_o much_o kindle_v in_o the_o cold_a fire_n and_o the_o water_n not_o so_o thick_a also_o the_o bitter_a not_o so_o swell_v rise_v and_o murderous_a than_o they_o may_v kindle_v fire_n the_o fire_n from_o whence_o the_o light_n will_v exist_v and_o from_o the_o light_a the_o love_n and_o so_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n flash_n the_o tone_n will_v exist_v and_o then_o thou_o shall_v see_v plain_o whether_o there_o will_v not_o be_v a_o heavenly_a body_n there_o wherein_o the_o light_n of_o god_n will_v and_o do_v shine_v 96._o but_o be_v the_o astringent_a be_v too_o cold_a and_o dry_v the_o water_n too_o much_o thereupon_o it_o captivate_v the_o hot_a file_n in_o its_o coldness_n and_o kill_v or_o destroy_v the_o body_n of_o the_o sweet_a water_n and_o so_o the_o bitter_a captivate_v it_o and_o dry_v it_o up_o 97._o and_o so_o in_o this_o exsiccation_n or_o dry_v up_o the_o unctuousnesse_n or_o fatness_n in_o the_o sweet_a water_n be_v kill_v or_o destroy_v in_o which_o the_o fire_n kindle_v itself_o and_o so_o out_o of_o that_o unctuosity_n or_o fatness_n a_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n come_v to_o be_v for_o when_o the_o unctuousnesse_n or_o fat_a in_o the_o sweet_a water_n die_v then_o be_v it_o turn_v into_o a_o anguish_a sweat_n in_o which_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a do_v qualify_v mix_v or_o unite_v 98._o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o the_o water_n die_v quite_o no_o that_o can_v be_v but_o the_o astringent_a spirit_n take_v the_o sweetness_n or_o the_o unctuosity_n and_o fatness_n of_o the_o water_n captive_a in_o its_o cold_a fire_n and_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v therewith_o and_o make_v use_v thereof_o for_o its_o spirit_n it_o be_v own_o spirit_n be_v whole_o benumb_v and_o in_o death_n therefore_o it_o make_v use_v of_o the_o water_n for_o its_o life_n and_o draw_v out_o its_o unctuosity_n or_o fatness_n to_o itself_o and_o bereave_v it_o of_o its_o power_n 99_o and_o then_o the_o water_n become_v a_o anguish_a sweat_n which_o stand_v between_o death_n and_o life_n and_o so_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o heat_n
death_n be_v sever_v from_o it_o 120._o but_o it_o have_v its_o life_n in_o its_o seat_n and_o that_o can_v be_v take_v from_o it_o but_o death_n hang_v to_o it_o in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n as_o also_o the_o wrath_n in_o death_n for_o the_o wrath_n be_v the_o life_n of_o death_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n and_o in_o the_o wrath_n stand_v also_o the_o corporeal_a be_v or_o the_o body_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o the_o dead_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v their_o eternal_a dwelling_n house_n the_o depth_n in_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n now_o one_o may_v ask_v what_o manner_n of_o substance_n have_v it_o or_o what_o be_v the_o condition_n thereof_o that_o the_o astral_a birth_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v begin_v its_o qualify_a operate_a and_o generate_a one_o day_n soon_o than_o the_o astral_a in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n see_v the_o fire_n in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n be_v much_o sharp_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v kindle_v than_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o see_v also_o that_o the_o earth_n must_v be_v kindle_v by_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n else_o it_o can_v bear_v no_o fruit_n answer_n 121._o behold_v thou_o understand_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n speak_v to_o thou_o and_o not_o to_o the_o dead_a spirit_n of_o the_o flesh_n open_v the_o door_n of_o thy_o astral_a birth_n wide_a and_o elevate_v that_o one_o part_n of_o the_o astral_a birth_n in_o the_o light_n and_o let_v the_o other_o in_o the_o wrath_n stand_v still_o and_o take_v heed_n also_o that_o thy_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n do_v whole_o unite_v with_o the_o light_n 122._o and_o so_o when_o thou_o stand_v in_o such_o a_o form_n than_o thou_o be_v as_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v or_o as_o the_o whole_a deity_n be_v with_o its_o birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o this_o world_n 123._o but_o now_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o thus_o than_o thou_o be_v blind_a herein_o though_o thou_o be_v the_o witty_a and_o wise_a doctor_n that_o ever_o can_v be_v find_v in_o the_o world_n 124._o but_o if_o thou_o be_v thus_o then_o raise_v up_o thy_o spirit_n and_o look_v through_o thy_o art_n of_o astrology_n thy_o deep_a sense_n and_o measure_v of_o circle_n and_o see_v if_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o apprehend_v it_o it_o must_v be_v bear_v in_o thou_o else_o thou_o get_v neither_o grace_n nor_o art_n 125._o if_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o spirit_n shall_v stand_v open_a than_o thou_o must_v generate_v thus_o else_o thy_o comprehensibility_n be_v a_o foolish_a virgin_n and_o it_o befall_v thou_o as_o if_o a_o limner_n shall_v offer_v to_o portray_v the_o deity_n on_o a_o table_n and_o tell_v thou_o it_o be_v make_v right_a the_o deity_n be_v just_a so_o 126._o then_o the_o believer_n and_o the_o limner_n be_v both_o alike_o both_o of_o they_o see_v nothing_o but_o only_a wood_n and_o colour_n and_o the_o one_o blind_a lead_v the_o other_o sure_o thou_o be_v not_o to_o fight_v here_o with_o beast_n but_o with_o go_n 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out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n through_o the_o hard_a quality_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o cause_v a_o mitigation_n or_o allay_n in_o the_o hard_a water_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o light_n become_v shine_v in_o that_o meekness_n and_o allay_v 131._o and_o then_o the_o meekness_n and_o the_o hard_a water_n separate_v themselves_o asunder_o and_o the_o hardness_n remain_v in_o its_o hard_a place_n as_o a_o hard_a death_n and_o the_o meekness_n or_o softness_n penetrate_v through_o the_o hardness_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n 132._o and_o this_o now_o be_v the_o water_n of_o life_n which_o be_v generate_v in_o the_o light_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o hard_a death_n and_o thus_o the_o light_n of_o god_n in_o the_o sweet_a water_n of_o heaven_n break_v through_o the_o astringent_a and_o hard_a dark_a death_n and_o thus_o the_o heaven_n be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o water_n 133._o the_o hard_a firmament_n be_v the_o astringent_a quality_n and_o the_o gentle_a mild_a or_o meek_a firmament_n be_v the_o water_n in_o which_o the_o light_n of_o life_n rise_v up_o which_o be_v the_o clarity_n or_o bright_a light_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n or_o form_n also_o the_o knowledge_n and_o the_o light_n of_o life_n rise_v up_o in_o man_n and_o the_o whole_a light_n of_o god_n in_o this_o world_n stand_v in_o such_o a_o form_n birth_n and_o rise_v up_o 134._o the_o three_o day_n be_v very_o right_o attribute_v to_o mars_n because_o it_o be_v a_o bitter_a and_o a_o furious_a rage_a and_o stir_v spirit_n in_o the_o three_o revolution_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o bitter_a quality_n rub_v itself_o with_o the_o astringent_a understand_v this_o thing_n right_o 135._o when_o the_o light_n in_o the_o sweet_a water_n do_v penetrate_v through_o the_o astringent_a spirit_n than_o the_o fire_n flash_n terror_n or_o crack_n of_o the_o light_n when_o it_o kindle_v itself_o in_o the_o water_n rose_z up_o in_o the_o astringent_a and_o hard_a dead_a quality_n and_o make_v all_o stir_v from_o thence_o existed_a the_o 〈…〉_z 136._o now_o i_o speak_v here_o not_o only_o of_o the_o heaven_n above_o the_o earth_n but_o this_o stir_n and_o birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v also_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o every_o where_o 137._o but_o be_v the_o heavenly_a fruit_n before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o wrath_n spring_v up_o only_o in_o this_o stir_n of_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n and_o vanish_v or_o pass_v away_o again_o by_o their_o stir_n and_o so_o change_v or_o alter_v themselves_o therefore_o on_o the_o three_o day_n of_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o creation_n they_o spring_v up_o also_o through_o the_o stir_n of_o the_o fire-flash_n in_o the_o astringent_a quality_n of_o the_o earth_n 138._o and_o though_o indeed_o the_o whole_a deity_n be_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n hide_v yet_o the_o earth_n can_v not_o for_o all_o that_o bring_v forth_o heavenly_a fruit_n for_o the_o astringent_a quality_n have_v shut_v and_o bar_v the_o hard_a bolt_n of_o death_n upon_o it_o and_o so_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o deity_n remain_v hide_v in_o its_o meek_a and_o light_a heaven_n 139._o for_o the_o outermost_a birth_n be_v nature_n and_o that_o ought_v not_o to_o reach_v back_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n neither_o can_v it_o but_o be_v the_o body_n in_o which_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n generate_v themselves_o and_o show_v forth_o and_o manifest_v their_o birth_n or_o geniture_n by_o their_o fruit_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n of_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o star_n and_o creation_n of_o the_o four_o day_n 1._o here_o now_o be_v
will_v dissemble_v with_o he_o and_o adorn_v or_o magnify_v thy_o birth_n than_o i_o suppose_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o very_a fine_a angel_n indeed_o but_o he_o that_o have_v love_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o lead_v a_o merciful_a meek_a and_o lowly-minded_n life_n and_o fight_v against_o malice_n and_o hatred_n and_o press_v through_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n into_o the_o light_n he_o live_v with_o god_n and_o be_v one_o spirit_n with_o god_n 57_o for_o god_n need_v no_o other_o service_n but_o that_o his_o creature_n which_o be_v in_o his_o body_n do_v not_o slide_v back_o from_o he_o but_o be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v 58._o therefore_o also_o god_n give_v the_o law_n to_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o shall_v diligent_o study_v and_o endeavour_v after_o meek_a holiness_n and_o love_n that_o thereby_o all_o the_o world_n may_v have_v they_o for_o their_o lookingglass_n but_o when_o they_o grow_v proud_a and_o boast_v in_o their_o birth_n instead_o of_o enter_v into_o love_n and_o turn_v the_o 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geniture_n hide_v from_o he_o and_o do_v only_o drive_v he_o in_o faith_n to_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o deity_n 64._o which_o be_v also_o the_o principal_a point_n most_o necessary_a for_o man_n for_o when_o he_o lay_v hold_v on_o true_a faith_n than_o he_o press_v through_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n through_o death_n into_o life_n and_o reign_v with_o god_n 65._o but_o be_v man_n now_o at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o time_n do_v listen_v and_o long_o very_o much_o after_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n through_o which_o nature_n show_v that_o the_o time_n of_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v at_o hand_n therefore_o the_o spirit_n will_v show_v it_o to_o they_o and_o the_o whole_a deity_n will_v reveal_v itself_o which_o be_v the_o dayspring_n dawn_v or_o morning-rednesse_n and_o the_o break_n forth_o of_o the_o great_a day_n of_o god_n in_o which_o whatsoever_o be_v generate_v from_o death_n to_o the_o regeneration_n of_o life_n shall_v be_v restore_v and_o rise_v again_o 66._o 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clear_a deity_n though_o indeed_o it_o be_v there_o and_o in_o they_o but_o thou_o see_v and_o comprehende_v with_o thy_o eye_n first_o death_n and_o then_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o hellish_a fire_n 12._o but_o if_o thou_o raise_v thy_o thought_n and_o consider_v where_o god_n be_v than_o thou_o apprehend_v the_o astral_a birth_n or_o geniture_n where_o love_n and_o wrath_n move_v one_o against_o another_o but_o when_o thou_o draw_v up_o the_o faith_n in_o god_n who_o rule_v in_o holiness_n in_o this_o government_n or_o dominion_n than_o thou_o break_v through_o heaven_n and_o apprehend_v or_o lay_v hold_v on_o god_n at_o his_o holy_a heart_n 13._o now_o when_o this_o be_v do_v than_o thou_o be_v as_o the_o whole_a or_o total_a god_n be_v who_o himself_o be_v heaven_n earth_n star_n and_o the_o element_n and_o have_v also_o such_o a_o regiment_n or_o dominion_n in_o thou_o and_o be_v also_o such_o a_o person_n as_o the_o whole_a god_n in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n 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the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o be_v of_o god_n be_v the_o move_a spirit_n which_o exi_v from_o the_o rise_n up_o in_o the_o terror_n or_o crack_v where_o life_n be_v generate_v which_o now_o move_v in_o all_o power_n and_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o the_o power_n can_v no_o more_o comprehend_v he_o or_o apprehend_v he_o but_o he_o kindle_v the_o power_n and_o by_o his_o move_n make_v figure_n and_o image_n and_o form_v they_o according_a to_o that_o kind_n and_o manner_n as_o the_o wrestle_a birth_n stand_v in_o every_o place_n 76._o and_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o wilful_o blind_a thou_o may_v know_v that_o the_o air_n be_v that_o very_a spirit_n but_o in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n nature_n be_v kindle_v therein_o very_o swell_o in_o the_o wrath-fire_n which_o lord_n lucifer_n effect_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n lie_v hide_v therein_o in_o his_o heaven_n 77._o thou_o need_v not_o to_o ask_v where_o that_o heaven_n be_v it_o 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and_o knowledge_n through_o my_o own_o reason_n or_o through_o my_o own_o will_n and_o purpose_n neither_o have_v i_o seek_v this_o knowledge_n nor_o so_o much_o as_o know_v any_o thing_n concern_v it_o i_o seek_v only_o for_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n therein_o to_o hide_v myself_o from_o the_o tempestuous_a storm_n of_o the_o devil_n 92._o but_o when_o i_o get_v in_o thither_o than_o this_o great_a weighty_a and_o hard_a labour_n be_v lay_v upon_o i_o which_o be_v to_o manifest_a and_o reveal_v to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o make_v know_v the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v they_o seek_v and_o long_a so_o eager_o after_o the_o root_n of_o the_o
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the_o star_n or_o out_o of_o what_o be_v they_o come_v to_o be_v 14._o they_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o when_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v kindle_v by_o the_o devil_n in_o this_o world_n than_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o this_o world_n in_o nature_n or_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v as_o it_o be_v benumb_v or_o chill_v in_o death_n from_o whence_o the_o earth_n and_o stone_n be_v come_v to_o be_v but_o when_o this_o hard_a dross_n or_o scum_n be_v drive_v together_o into_o a_o lump_n or_o heap_n than_o the_o deep_a be_v clear_v but_o be_v very_o dark_a for_o the_o light_n therein_o be_v dead_a in_o the_o wrath_n 15._o but_o now_o the_o body_n of_o god_n as_o to_o this_o world_n can_v not_o remain_v in_o death_n but_o god_n move_v himself_o with_o his_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n to_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n but_o thou_o must_v understand_v this_o high_a thing_n right_o 16._o the_o light_n of_o god_n which_o 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body_n 35._o thus_o also_o be_v the_o heart_n or_o light_n of_o god_n always_o generate_v in_o the_o body_n of_o this_o world_n and_o that_o generate_v heart_n be_v one_o heart_n with_o the_o eternal_a beginning_n less_o infinite_a heart_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o and_o above_o all_o heaven_n 36._o it_o be_v not_o only_o generate_v in_o and_o from_o the_o star_n but_o in_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o this_o world_n but_o the_o star_n always_o kindle_v the_o body_n of_o this_o world_n that_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n may_v subsist_v every_o where_o but_o here_o thou_o must_v well_o observe_v this_o 37._o the_o light_n or_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n take_v not_o its_o original_n bare_o from_o the_o wild_a rough_a star_n where_o indeed_o love_n and_o wrath_n be_v one_o in_o another_o but_o out_o of_o or_o from_o the_o seat_n where_o the_o meek_a water_n of_o life_n be_v continual_o generate_v 38._o for_o that_o water_n at_z or_o in_o the_o kindle_v of_o the_o wrath_n be_v not_o 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as_o the_o child_n mobility_n or_o stir_v of_o a_o child_n in_o the_o mother_n body_n or_o womb_n in_o three_o 24._o month_n but_o now_o they_o have_v attain_v their_o kindle_v from_o the_o eternal_a benumb_a water_n of_o life_n for_o that_o water_n in_o nature_n be_v never_o dead_a 41._o but_o when_o god_n move_v himself_o in_o the_o body_n of_o this_o world_n then_o on_o the_o three_o day_n the_o anxiety_n in_o the_o birth_n of_o this_o world_n rub_v itself_o from_o whence_o the_o fire-flash_n exist_v and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o star_n kindle_v itself_o in_o the_o water_n of_o life_n 42._o for_o till_o the_o three_o day_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o kindle_v of_o god_n wrath_n in_o this_o world_n nature_n in_o the_o anxiety_n be_v a_o dark_a valley_n and_o stand_v in_o death_n but_o on_o the_o three_o day_n the_o life_n break_v through_o death_n and_o the_o new_a birth_n begin_v 43._o for_o so_o long_o and_o not_o a_o hour_n long_o the_o new_a bear_v king_n and_o grand_a 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if_o nature_n have_v full_o change_v itself_o with_o its_o sharp_a birth_n into_o love_n according_a to_o the_o heavenly_a right_a law_n or_o manner_n than_o be_v the_o devil_n again_o in_o the_o seat_n of_o god_n 47._o and_o this_o thou_o may_v very_o well_o perceive_v and_o understand_v in_o extreme_a heat_n and_o cold_a as_o also_o by_o the_o poison_n bitterness_n and_o sourness_n in_o this_o world_n all_o which_o stand_v in_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o star_n wherein_o the_o devil_n lie_v captive_a 48._o the_o star_n be_v only_o the_o kindle_v of_o the_o great_a house_n for_o the_o whole_a house_n be_v benumb_v in_o death_n as_o the_o earth_n be_v for_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v dead_a and_o benumb_v as_o the_o rind_n shell_n or_o bark_n of_o a_o tree_n but_o the_o astral_a birth_n be_v the_o body_n in_o which_o the_o life_n rise_v up_o 49._o but_o it_o be_v in_o its_o body_n very_o sharp_a yet_o the_o new_a birth_n which_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o water_n of_o life_n and_o press_v through_o death_n mitigate_v it_o but_o it_o can_v alter_v the_o kernel_n of_o the_o sharp_a birth_n but_o be_v generate_v out_o of_o it_o and_o keep_v its_o holy_a new_a life_n to_o itself_o and_o press_v through_o the_o angry_a death_n and_o the_o angry_a death_n comprehend_v it_o not_o 50._o now_o this_o love_n and_o wrath_n be_v indeed_o one_o body_n but_o the_o water_n of_o life_n be_v the_o heaven_n of_o partition_n between_o they_o so_o that_o the_o love_n do_v not_o receive_v or_o comprehend_v the_o wrath_n nor_o the_o wrath_n the_o love_n but_o the_o love_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o water_n of_o life_n and_o receive_v into_o itself_o from_o the_o earth_n and_o austere_a birth_n the_o power_n which_o be_v in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o wrath_n so_o that_o the_o new_a body_n be_v bear_v out_o of_o the_o old_a 51._o for_o the_o old_a body_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o austere_a birth_n belong_v to_o the_o devil_n for_o a_o house_n and_o the_o new_a belong_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ._n now_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v be_v not_o all_o the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o deity_n in_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o meekness_n in_o this_o world_n answer_n 52._o yes_o they_o be_v all_o three_o in_o this_o world_n in_o the_o full_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o love_n meekness_n holiness_n and_o purity_n and_o they_o be_v always_o generate_v in_o such_o a_o substance_n and_o bâ—eing_v as_o be_v do_v from_o eternity_n 53._o behold_v god_n the_o father_n speak_v to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n on_o mount_n sinai_n wâ—en_o he_o give_v the_o law_n to_o they_o say_v i_o be_o a_o angry_a zealous_a or_o jealous_a god_n to_o those_o that_o hate_v i_o exod._n 20._o 5._o deut._n 5._o 9_o 54._o now_o thou_o can_v not_o make_v of_o this_o one_o only_a father_n who_o be_v both_o angry_a and_o also_o full_a of_o love_n two_o person_n but_o he_o be_v one_o only_a father_n which_o continual_o generate_v his_o hearty_o belove_a son_n and_o from_o both_o these_o the_o holy_a ghost_n go_v forth_o continual_o observe_v the_o depth_n in_o the_o centre_n 55._o the_o father_n be_v the_o one_o only_o be_v who_o himself_o be_v all_o who_o continual_o generate_v his_o hearty_o belove_a son_n from_o eternity_n and_o in_o both_o of_o they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v continual_o stand_v in_o the_o flash_n wherein_o the_o life_n be_v generate_v 56._o but_o now_o from_o the_o austere_a and_o earnest_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n of_o the_o father_n wherein_o the_o zeal_n or_o jealousy_n and_o the_o wrath_n stand_v the_o body_n of_o nature_n always_o come_v to_o be_v wherein_o the_o light_n of_o the_o son_n viz_o of_o the_o father_n heart_n stand_v incomprehensible_o as_o to_o nature_n 57_o for_o the_o light_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o be_v the_o place_n of_o life_n wherein_o the_o meek_a life_n of_o god_n be_v generate_v from_o or_o out_o of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n the_o holy_a ghost_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 58._o now_o those_o power_n of_o the_o father_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o kindle_v of_o the_o light_n be_v the_o holy_a father_n and_o the_o meek_a father_n and_o the_o pure_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spirit_n which_o rise_v therein_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o the_o sharp_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v the_o body_n wherein_o this_o holy_a life_n be_v continual_o generate_v 59_o but_o when_o the_o light_n of_o god_n shine_v through_o this_o sharp_a birth_n or_o geniture_n than_o it_o become_v very_o meek_a and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v like_o a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o sleep_n in_o who_o the_o life_n still_o move_v and_o the_o body_n be_v in_o a_o sweet_a quiet_a rest_n 60._o and_o in_o this_o body_n of_o nature_n now_o be_v the_o kindle_v make_v for_o out_o of_o this_o body_n the_o angel_n also_o be_v create_v and_o if_o they_o have_v not_o elevate_v and_o kindle_v themselves_o in_o their_o highmindednesse_n then_o their_o body_n may_v have_v stand_v eternal_o in_o a_o stillnesse_n and_o in_o a_o incomprehensible_a meekness_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o other_o principality_n of_o angel_n that_o be_v without_o distinct_a from_o this_o world_n and_o their_o spirit_n have_v generate_v itself_o eternal_o in_o their_o body_n of_o meekness_n as_o the_o holy_a trinity_n do_v in_o the_o body_n or_o corporeity_n of_o god_n and_o their_o inborn_a or_o innate_a spirit_n have_v be_v one_o heart_n one_o will_n and_o one_o love_n with_o or_o in_o the_o holy_a trinity_n for_o to_o that_o end_n also_o they_o be_v create_v in_o the_o body_n of_o god_n to_o be_v a_o joy_n to_o the_o deity_n 61._o but_o lord_n lucifer_n will_v himself_o be_v the_o mighty_a god_n and_o kindle_v his_o body_n and_o excite_v or_o stir_v up_o therein_o the_o sharp_a birth_n of_o god_n and_o oppose_v the_o light_n or_o bright_a heart_n of_o god_n intend_v to_o rule_v therein_o with_o his_o sharpness_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n impossible_a to_o be_v do_v 62._o but_o be_v he_o elevate_v and_o kindle_v himself_o against_o the_o right_n of_o the_o deity_n thereupon_o the_o sharp_a birth_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o father_n rise_v up_o against_o he_o and_o take_v he_o as_o a_o angry_a son_n prisoner_n or_o captive_n in_o the_o sharp_a birth_n and_o therein_o now_o be_v his_o eternal_a dominion_n 63._o but_o now_o when_o the_o father_n kindle_v himself_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sharpness_n he_o do_v not_o for_o all_o that_o kindle_v the_o holy_a source_n wherein_o his_o most_o love_a heart_n generate_v itself_o and_o so_o thereupon_o his_o heart_n shall_v sit_v in_o the_o source_n of_o wrath_n no_o that_o be_v impossible_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o the_o sharp_a birth_n can_v apprehend_v the_o holy_a and_o pure_a birth_n but_o the_o holy_a and_o pure_a press_v quite_o 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his_o heaven_n and_o thou_o can_v neither_o see_v nor_o comprehend_v he_o but_o the_o soul_n comprehend_v he_o and_o the_o astral_a birth_n but_o half_a for_o the_o heaven_n be_v the_o partition_n between_o love_n and_o wrath_n that_o heaven_n be_v every_o where_o even_o in_o thyself_o 67._o and_o now_o when_o thou_o worship_v or_o pray_v to_o the_o holy_a god_n in_o his_o heaven_n then_o thou_o worship_v or_o pray_v to_o he_o in_o that_o heaven_n which_o be_v in_o thou_o and_o that_o same_o god_n with_o his_o light_n and_o therein_o the_o holy_a ghost_n break_v through_o in_o thy_o heart_n and_o generate_v thy_o soul_n to_o be_v body_n a_o new_a body_n of_o god_n which_o rule_v and_o
reign_v with_o god_n in_o his_o heaven_n 68_o for_o the_o earthly_a body_n which_o thou_o bear_v be_v one_o body_n with_o the_o whole_a kindle_a body_n of_o this_o world_n and_o thy_o body_n qualify_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o this_o world_n and_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o star_n and_o the_o deep_a as_o also_o the_o earth_n and_o thy_o body_n it_o be_v all_o one_o body_n this_o be_v the_o only_a difference_n thy_o body_n be_v a_o son_n of_o the_o whole_a and_o be_v in_o itself_o as_o the_o whole_a be_v itself_o be_v 69._o and_o now_o as_o the_o new_a body_n of_o this_o world_n generate_v itself_o in_o its_o heaven_n so_o the_o new_a man_n also_o generate_v himself_o in_o his_o heaven_n for_o it_o be_v all_o but_o one_o heaven_n wherein_o god_n dwell_v and_o therein_o thy_o new_a man_n dwell_v and_o they_o can_v be_v divide_v asunder_o 70._o but_o if_o thou_o be_v wicked_a than_o thy_o birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o heaven_n but_o of_o the_o wrath_n and_o remain_v in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o astral_a birth_n or_o geniture_n wherein_o the_o earnest_n and_o austere_a fire-source_n rise_v up_o and_o bolt_v it_o up_o into_o death_n so_o long_o till_o thou_o break_v through_o heaven_n and_o live_v with_o god_n 71._o for_o instead_o of_o thy_o heaven_n thou_o have_v the_o wrath-devil_n sit_v there_o but_o if_o thou_o break_v through_o than_o he_o must_v get_v he_o go_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rule_v and_o reign_v in_o that_o seat_n and_o in_o the_o other_o part_n viz._n the_o fierceness_n the_o devil_n tempt_v thou_o for_o it_o be_v his_o nest_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n oppose_v he_o and_o the_o new_a man_n lie_v in_o his_o own_o heaven_n hide_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o holy_a ghosâ—_n and_o the_o devil_n know_v not_o the_o new_a man_n for_o he_o be_v not_o in_o his_o house_n but_o in_o heaven_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o god_n 72._o this_o i_o write_v as_o a_o word_n which_o be_v generate_v in_o its_o heaven_n where_o the_o holy_a deity_n always_o generate_v itself_o and_o where_o the_o move_a spirit_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o flash_n of_o life_n even_o there_o this_o word_n and_o this_o knowledge_n be_v generate_v and_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o love-fire_n through_o the_o zealous_a spirit_n of_o god_n 73._o i_o know_v very_o well_o what_o the_o devil_n intend_v for_o that_o part_n of_o the_o earnest_n and_o austere_a birth_n or_o geniture_n wherein_o love_n and_o wrath_n be_v set_v opposite_a one_o to_o another_o see_v into_o his_o very_a heart_n for_o when_o he_o come_v with_o his_o fierce_a and_o hellish_a temptation_n like_o a_o fawn_a dog_n than_o he_o set_v upon_o we_o with_o his_o wrath_n in_o that_o part_n wherein_o the_o austere_a birth_n or_o geniture_n stand_v and_o therein_o the_o heaven_n be_v set_v in_o opposition_n to_o he_o and_o there_o the_o fair_a bride_n be_v know_v 74._o for_o he_o sting_v through_o the_o old_a man_n with_o a_o intent_n to_o spoil_v or_o destroy_v the_o new_a but_o when_o the_o new_a rise_v against_o he_o than_o the_o hellhound_n retire_v and_o then_o the_o new_a man_n feel_v very_o well_o what_o device_n the_o hellhound_n have_v dart_v or_o spit_v into_o the_o astral_a birth_n and_o then_o be_v it_o time_n to_o purge_v and_o scour_v it_o out_o 75._o but_o i_o find_v that_o the_o cunning_a devil_n be_v set_v against_o i_o he_o will_v raise_v scorner_n and_o mocker_n who_o will_v say_v that_o i_o intend_v by_o my_o own_o conceit_n to_o grope_v dig_v deep_a and_o search_n out_o the_o deity_n yes_o mr._n scorner_n thou_o be_v indeed_o a_o obedient_a son_n to_o the_o devil_n thou_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o mock_v god_n child_n as_o if_o i_o be_v able_a in_o my_o own_o power_n to_o fathom_v the_o depth_n of_o the_o deity_n no_o but_o the_o deity_n search_v the_o ground_n in_o i_o or_o do_v thou_o think_v that_o i_o be_o strong_a enough_o to_o stand_v against_o it_o 76._o indeed_o thou_o proud_a man_n god_n be_v a_o very_a meek_a simple_a and_o quiet_a still_o be_v and_o groap_v not_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n but_o in_o his_o heaven_n where_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o unanimous_a meekness_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o meet_v for_o i_o to_o do_v so_o 77._o but_o behold_v it_o be_v not_o i_o that_o have_v make_v way_n for_o this_o but_o thy_o desire_n and_o high_o raise_v lofty_a lust_n have_v move_v the_o deity_n to_o reveal_v to_o thou_o the_o desire_n of_o thy_o heart_n in_o the_o high_a simplicity_n in_o the_o great_a depth_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o witness_n against_o thou_o and_o denunciation_n of_o the_o earnest_a severe_a day_n of_o god_n 78._o this_o i_o speak_v to_o thou_o as_o a_o word_n of_o the_o earnest_a severity_n of_o god_n which_o be_v generate_v or_o bear_v in_o the_o flash_n of_o life_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o star_n birth_n or_o geniture_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a astrology_n or_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o this_o world_n 1._o the_o learned_a and_o high_o experience_a master_n of_o astrology_n or_o the_o starry_a art_n be_v come_v so_o high_a and_o deep_a in_o their_o understanding_n that_o they_o know_v the_o course_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o star_n what_o their_o conjunction_n infection_n influence_n and_o break_n through_o of_o their_o power_n and_o virtue_n denote_v and_o produce_v and_o how_o thereby_o wind_n rain_n snow_n and_o heat_n be_v cause_v also_o good_a and_o evil_a mischief_n prosperity_n and_o adversity_n life_n and_o death_n and_o all_o the_o driving_n and_o agitation_n in_o this_o world_n 2._o and_o indeed_o it_o have_v a_o true_a foundation_n which_o i_o know_v in_o the_o spirit_n to_o be_v so_o but_o their_o knowledge_n stand_v only_o in_o the_o house_n of_o death_n in_o the_o outward_a comprehensibility_n or_o palpability_n and_o in_o the_o behold_n with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n but_o the_o root_n of_o this_o tree_n have_v hitherto_o remain_v hide_v to_o they_o 3._o neither_o be_v it_o my_o purpose_n to_o write_v of_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o tree_n and_o to_o invert_v or_o disprove_v their_o knowledge_n neither_o do_v i_o build_v upon_o their_o ground_n but_o i_o leave_v their_o knowledge_n to_o sit_v in_o its_o own_o seat_n be_v i_o have_v not_o study_v it_o but_o i_o write_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o my_o knowledge_n concern_v the_o root_n stock_n branch_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n as_o a_o industrious_a and_o laborious_a servant_n to_o his_o master_n in_o discover_v the_o whole_a tree_n of_o this_o world_n 4._o not_o with_o a_o intent_n to_o set_v any_o new_a thing_n on_o foot_n for_o i_o have_v no_o command_n to_o do_v so_o but_o my_o knowledge_n stand_v in_o this_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o star_n in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n where_o the_o life_n be_v generate_v and_o break_v through_o death_n and_o where_o the_o move_a spirit_n exi_v and_o break_v thorough_a and_o in_o the_o impulse_n and_o move_v thereof_o i_o also_o write_v 5._o also_o i_o know_v very_o well_o that_o the_o child_n of_o the_o flesh_n will_v scorn_v and_o mock_v at_o i_o and_o say_v i_o shall_v look_v to_o my_o own_o call_v and_o not_o trouble_v my_o head_n about_o these_o thing_n but_o rather_o be_v diligent_a to_o bring_v in_o food_n for_o i_o and_o my_o family_n and_o let_v those_o meddle_v with_o philosophy_n that_o have_v study_v it_o and_o be_v call_v and_o appoint_v to_o it_o 6._o with_o such_o a_o attempt_n the_o devil_n have_v give_v i_o so_o many_o assault_n and_o have_v so_o weary_v i_o that_o i_o have_v often_o resolve_v to_o let_v it_o alone_o but_o my_o former_a purpose_n be_v too_o hard_o for_o i_o for_o when_o i_o take_v care_n for_o the_o belly_n and_o to_o get_v my_o live_n and_o resolve_v to_o give_v over_o this_o business_n in_o hand_n than_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n in_o my_o knowledge_n be_v bolt_v up_o 7._o and_o then_o my_o soul_n be_v so_o afflict_v in_o anxiety_n as_o if_o it_o be_v captivate_v by_o the_o devil_n whereby_o reason_n get_v so_o many_o check_n and_o assault_n as_o if_o the_o body_n be_v present_o to_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o the_o spirit_n will_v not_o give_v over_o till_o it_o break_v through_o again_o through_o the_o dead_a or_o mortal_a reason_n and_o so_o have_v break_v open_a to_o piece_n the_o door_n of_o darkness_n and_o have_v get_v its_o seat_n again_o in_o the_o stead_n thereof_o 8._o whereby_o i_o understand_v that_o the_o spirit_n must_v be_v try_v through_o the_o cross_n &_o affliction_n and_o i_o have_v not_o fail_v of_o bodily_a temptation_n but_o be_v fain_o always_o to_o
stand_v ready_a for_o a_o encounter_n so_o much_o have_v the_o devil_n set_v himself_o against_o this_o 9_o but_o when_o i_o perceive_v that_o my_o eternal_a salvation_n be_v concern_v therein_o and_o that_o through_o my_o negligence_n the_o gate_n of_o the_o light_n will_v be_v shut_v against_o i_o which_o yet_o be_v the_o very_a firmament_n and_o fort_n of_o my_o heaven_n wherein_o my_o soul_n do_v hide_v itself_o from_o the_o storm_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o i_o take_v in_o and_o gain_v with_o great_a toil_n and_o many_o hard_a assault_n and_o storming_n through_o the_o love_n of_o god_n by_o the_o break_n through_o of_o my_o redeemer_n and_o king_n jesus_n christ_n and_o therefore_o i_o leave_v my_o care_n to_o god_n and_o will_v take_v my_o fleshly_a reason_n captive_a 10._o and_o i_o have_v choose_v the_o gate_n of_o knowledge_n of_o the_o light_n and_o will_v follow_v after_o the_o impulse_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o spirit_n though_o my_o bestial_a body_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o beggary_n or_o quite_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n i_o regard_v none_o of_o these_o thing_n but_o will_v say_v with_o the_o royal_a prophet_n david_n psa._n 73._o 26._o though_o my_o body_n and_o soul_n shall_v faint_v and_o fail_v yet_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v my_o salvation_n my_o comfort_n and_o the_o refuge_n of_o my_o heart_n 11._o in_o thy_o name_n i_o will_v venture_v it_o and_o will_v not_o strive_v against_o thy_o spirit_n though_o the_o flesh_n be_v trouble_v and_o must_v endure_v misery_n yet_o faith_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o light_n must_v move_v and_o soar_v above_o reason_n 12._o and_o i_o know_v also_o very_o well_o that_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o the_o disciple_n to_o fight_v against_o his_o master_n and_o i_o know_v that_o the_o high_a experience_a master_n of_o astrology_n do_v far_o exceed_v i_o in_o their_o way_n but_o i_o labour_v in_o my_o call_n and_o they_o in_o they_o lest_o i_o shall_v be_v find_v a_o lazy_a idle_a servant_n to_o my_o lord_n at_o his_o come_n when_o he_o shall_v demand_v the_o talon_n he_o have_v entrust_v i_o withal_o but_o that_o i_o may_v present_v into_o he_o with_o usury_n or_o profit_n and_o gain_v 13._o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o bury_v his_o talon_n in_o the_o earth_n but_o lend_v it_o out_o upon_o usury_n or_o interest_n lest_o he_o shall_v say_v to_o i_o at_o that_o time_n of_o his_o require_v it_o of_o i_o thou_o wicked_a slothful_a servant_n why_o have_v thou_o hide_v my_o talon_n in_o the_o darkness_n and_o do_v not_o put_v it_o out_o upon_o use_n and_o so_o now_o i_o may_v have_v receive_v it_o with_o usury_n gain_n and_o profit_n and_o so_o then_o he_o will_v take_v it_o quite_o away_o from_o i_o and_o give_v it_o to_o another_o who_o have_v gain_v many_o talent_n with_o his_o one_o therefore_o i_o will_v sow_v let_v he_o water_v it_o i_o leave_v the_o care_n to_o he_o now_o observe_v 14._o the_o whole_a house_n of_o this_o world_n which_o stand_v in_o a_o visible_a and_o comprehensible_a or_o palpable_a be_v be_v the_o old_a house_n of_o god_n or_o the_o old_a body_n which_o stand_v before_o the_o time_n of_o wrath_n in_o a_o heavenly_a claritie_n and_o brightness_n but_o when_o the_o devil_n stir_v up_o the_o wrath_n therein_o than_o it_o become_v a_o house_n of_o darkness_n and_o of_o death_n 25._o therefore_o then_o also_o the_o holy_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o god_n as_o a_o special_a body_n of_o itself_o separate_v itself_o from_o the_o wrath_n and_o make_v the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n between_o the_o love_n and_o the_o wrath_n so_o that_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o star_n stand_v in_o the_o middle_n understand_v it_o thus_o viz_o with_o its_o outward_a comprehensibility_n and_o visibility_n it_o stand_v in_o the_o wrath_n of_o death_n and_o with_o the_o new_a birth_n rise_v up_o therein_o which_o stand_v in_o the_o middle_n or_o central_a seat_n where_o the_o closure_n of_o heaven_n be_v it_o stand_v in_o the_o meekness_n of_o the_o life_n 16._o for_o meekness_n move_v against_o the_o wrath_n and_o the_o wrath_n against_o the_o meekness_n and_o so_o both_o be_v distinct_a kingdom_n in_o the_o one_o only_a body_n of_o this_o world_n 17._o but_o be_v the_o love_n and_o meekness_n of_o god_n will_v not_o leave_v the_o body_n or_o place_n of_o this_o kindle_a wrath_n world_n stick_v in_o eternal_a wrath_n and_o ignominy_n therefore_o he_o generate_v the_o whole_a old_a body_n of_o this_o world_n again_o into_o a_o rectify_a reform_a body_n wherein_o life_n do_v rule_v in_o a_o divine_a manner_n and_o way_n though_o in_o the_o kindle_a wrath_n yet_o it_o must_v subsist_v according_a to_o the_o order_n right_n of_o the_o deity_n that_o out_o of_o it_o a_o new_a body_n may_v be_v generate_v which_o shall_v subsist_v in_o holiness_n and_o purity_n in_o eternity_n 18._o for_o which_o cause_n there_o be_v appoint_v in_o god_n a_o day_n of_o separation_n on_o which_o life_n and_o wrath_n shall_v be_v separate_v asunder_o 19_o now_o when_o thou_o behold_v the_o star_n and_o the_o deep_a together_o with_o the_o earth_n than_o thou_o see_v with_o thy_o bodily_a eye_n nothing_o else_o but_o the_o old_a body_n in_o the_o wrathful_a death_n thou_o can_v not_o see_v heaven_n with_o thy_o bodily_a eye_n for_o the_o blue_n or_o azure_a sphere_n which_o thou_o see_v aloff_a be_v not_o the_o heaven_n but_o be_v only_o the_o old_a body_n which_o may_v be_v just_o call_v the_o corrupt_a nature_n 20._o but_o that_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o blue_n or_o azure_a sphere_n above_o the_o star_n whereby_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n be_v close_v and_o shut_v out_o from_o the_o holy_a heaven_n as_o man_n have_v think_v hitherto_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o but_o it_o be_v the_o superior_a water_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v much_o bright_a than_o the_o water_n below_o the_o moon_n and_o now_o when_o the_o sun_n shine_v through_o the_o deep_a than_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o light-blew_n or_o 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in_o such_o a_o manner_n also_o he_o see_v the_o star_n and_o element_n for_o in_o god_n there_o be_v no_o place_n of_o hindrance_n for_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n behold_v all_o 54._o now_o if_o my_o spirit_n do_v not_o see_v through_o his_o spirit_n than_o i_o be_v but_o a_o blind_a stock_n but_o be_v i_o see_v the_o gate_n of_o god_n in_o my_o spirit_n and_o have_v the_o impulse_n to_o do_v it_o i_o will_v therefore_o write_v direct_o according_a as_o i_o have_v see_v it_o and_o will_v not_o regard_v any_o man_n authority_n 55._o thou_o must_v not_o conceive_v it_o so_o as_o if_o my_o old_a man_n be_v a_o live_a saint_n or_o angel_n no_o friend_n he_o sit_v with_o all_o man_n in_o the_o house_n of_o wrath_n and_o of_o death_n and_o be_v a_o constant_a enemy_n to_o god_n and_o stick_v in_o his_o sin_n wickedness_n and_o malice_n as_o all_o man_n do_v and_o be_v full_a of_o fault_n defect_n and_o infirmity_n 56._o but_o thou_o must_v know_v this_o that_o he_o stick_v in_o a_o 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body_n of_o this_o world_n over_o which_o the_o man_n jesus_n christ_n be_v ruler_n and_o king_n together_o with_o his_o eternal_a father_n 59_o also_o i_o receive_v it_o from_o before_o the_o seat_n of_o his_o throne_n where_o all_o holy_a soul_n of_o man_n stand_v before_o he_o and_o rejoice_v before_o he_o that_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o soft_a pleasingness_n to_o be_v rich_a to_o be_v handsome_a beautiful_a &_o fair_a or_o to_o be_v mighty_a or_o potent_a be_v a_o very_a bath_n or_o lake_n of_o hellish_a wrath_n into_o which_o thou_o crowd_a and_o run_v as_o if_o thou_o be_v draw_v in_o with_o cartrope_n for_o there_o be_v very_o great_a danger_n therein_o 60._o but_o if_o thou_o will_v know_v how_o it_o be_v behold_v i_o will_v tell_v thou_o in_o a_o parable_n or_o similitude_n when_o thou_o be_v press_v according_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o thy_o heart_n into_o riches_n and_o power_n then_o be_v it_o with_o thou_o as_o if_o thou_o stand_v in_o a_o deep_a water_n 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the_o other_o planet_n as_o in_o a_o wheel_n round_o about_o the_o sun_n the_o earth_n do_v not_o remain_v stay_v in_o one_o place_n but_o run_v round_o in_o a_o year_n once_o about_o the_o sun_n as_o the_o mercury_n other_o planet_n next_o the_o sun_n but_o mars_n saturn_n and_o jupiter_n as_o also_o mars_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o great_a orb_n circumference_n and_o great_a height_n can_v do_v it_o because_o they_o stand_v so_o high_a above_o and_o far_o distant_a from_o the_o sol._n sun_n how_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v what_o be_v the_o sun_n and_o what_o be_v the_o other_o planet_n or_o how_o be_v they_o come_v to_o be_v 67._o behold_v the_o other_o planet_n be_v peculiar_a body_n of_o their_o own_o which_o have_v a_o corporeal_a propriety_n of_o themselves_o and_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o any_o settle_a or_o fix_a place_n but_o only_o to_o their_o circle_n orb_n or_o sphere_n wherein_o they_o run_v their_o course_n but_o the_o sun_n be_v not_o such_o a_o body_n but_o be_v only_o a_o 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be_v generate_v in_o the_o hide_a heaven_n in_o the_o water_n of_o life_n 114._o the_o outward_a jupiter_n be_v only_o the_o meekness_n and_o understanding_n in_o the_o outward_a comprehensibilitie_n or_o palpable_a thing_n but_o the_o holy_a fountain_n or_o wellspring_n be_v incomprehensible_a and_o unsearchable_a or_o unfathomable_a to_o outward_a reason_n for_o the_o astral_a birthor_n geniture_n stand_v with_o the_o root_n in_o the_o holy_a heaven_n and_o with_o the_o corporeity_n in_o the_o wrath_n the_o six_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n of_o the_o planet_n saturnus_n 1._o saturn_n that_o cold_a sharp_a austere_a and_o astringent_a regent_n take_v its_o beginning_n and_o original_a not_o from_o the_o sun_n for_o it_o have_v in_o its_o power_n the_o chamber_n of_o death_n and_o be_v a_o dryer_n up_o of_o all_o power_n from_o whence_o corporeity_n exi_v 2._o for_o as_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o life_n and_o a_o original_n of_o all_o spirit_n in_o the_o body_n of_o 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love_n of_o god_n press_v through_o the_o heaven_n of_o the_o partition_n and_o kindle_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n 7._o but_o be_v the_o heart_n or_o power_n of_o the_o sun_n can_v not_o open_v the_o anxious_a birth_n or_o quality_n of_o fierceness_n and_o wrath_n and_o temper_v the_o same_o especial_o aloft_o in_o that_o height_n above_o jupiter_n thereupon_o that_o whole_a circumference_n or_o sphere_n stand_v in_o a_o horrible_a anxiety_n just_a as_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n and_o yet_o can_v not_o awaken_v or_o raise_v the_o heat_n because_o of_o the_o horrible_a coldness_n and_o astringency_n 8._o but_o be_v the_o mobilitie_n nevertheless_o be_v rise_v up_o through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o hide_a heaven_n therefore_o nature_n can_v not_o rest_v but_o be_v in_o anguish_n to_o the_o birth_n and_o generate_v out_o of_o or_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o sharpness_n a_o astringent_a cold_a and_o austere_a sun_n or_o star_n which_o be_v saturn_n 9_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heat_n can_v not_o kindle_v itself_o from_o whence_o the_o light_n exi_v and_o out_o of_o or_o from_o the_o light_n through_o the_o water_n the_o love_n and_o meekness_n exist_v but_o it_o be_v a_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o a_o austere_a cold_a and_o severe_a fierceness_n which_o be_v a_o dryer_n spoiler_n and_o enemy_n of_o meekness_n which_o in_o the_o creature_n generate_v the_o hard_a bone_n 10._o but_o saturn_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o its_o place_n as_o the_o sun_n be_v for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o corporeal_a place_n or_o space_n in_o the_o room_n of_o the_o deep_a but_o saturn_n be_v a_o son_n which_o be_v bear_v or_o generate_v out_o of_o the_o chamber_n of_o death_n out_o of_o the_o kindle_a hard_a and_o cold_a anxiety_n and_o be_v only_o one_o of_o the_o household_n or_o family_n in_o that_o space_n or_o room_n in_o which_o it_o have_v its_o course_n and_o revolution_n for_o it_o have_v its_o corporeal_a propriety_n to_o itself_o as_o a_o child_n when_o it_o be_v bear_v or_o 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