humble_a that_o sex_n who_o be_v the_o divide_a tincture_n be_v first_o in_o the_o transgression_n q._n 106._o how_o be_v god_n viz._n the_o word_n make_v flesh_n what_o have_v he_o assume_v from_o man_n a._n 1._o in_o the_o 75_o 81_o and_o 90_o answer_n and_o in_o the_o 15_o particular_n of_o the_o 21th_o chapter_n of_o the_o little_a treatise_n call_v consideration_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o scope_n of_o jacob_n behmen_n much_o relate_n to_o the_o present_a enquiry_n be_v open_v yet_o it_o seem_v fit_a to_o say_v far_o viz._n 1._o that_o because_o man_n go_v into_o the_o three_o principle_n have_v subject_v he_o to_o the_o mortal_a bestial_a flesh_n in_o the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n if_o the_o word_n have_v not_o assume_v and_o be_v make_v flesh_n the_o plaster_n have_v not_o be_v as_o broad_a as_o the_o wound_n the_o elementary_a part_n viz._n that_o of_o the_o four_o element_n must_v for_o ever_o have_v remain_v captive_a in_o death_n and_o pass_v away_o with_o the_o melt_a and_o 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incomprehensible_a condescension_n my_o power_n yield_v up_o themselves_o prostrate_a tremble_v and_o flame_n my_o soul_n find_v himself_o as_o one_o live_v among_o the_o dead_a it_o have_v something_o to_o say_v and_o do_v which_o it_o want_v apt_a organ_n to_o express_v and_o prosecute_v and_o if_o my_o obscure_a soul_n find_v himself_o unequal_o yoke_v what_o a_o stoop_n do_v infinite_a goodness_n make_v to_o bear_v our_o grief_n and_o take_v on_o he_o the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v as_o a_o lamb_n dumb_a before_o the_o shearer_n yea_o under_o the_o merciless_a murderer_n and_o tormentor_n pour_v out_o his_o soul_n he_o hide_v not_o his_o sweet_a face_n from_o shame_n and_o spit_v that_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o his_o cruel_a enemy_n may_v be_v heal_v q._n 107._o wherefore_o will_v god_n become_v man_n can_v he_o not_o forgive_v man_n his_o sin_n without_o become_a man_n a._n the_o mind_n of_o man_n have_v be_v very_o apt_a to_o err_v about_o the_o doctrine_n of_o forgive_a sin_n think_v it_o to_o be_v like_o verbal_a remission_n among_o man_n or_o at_o a_o bar_n of_o judgement_n 1._o one_o party_n pretend_v possession_n of_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o succession_n to_o peter_n who_o himself_o have_v no_o promise_n of_o they_o but_o as_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o apostle_n which_o when_o it_o be_v perform_v be_v to_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n alike_o yet_o still_o that_o party_n plead_v prescription_n and_o say_v a_o form_n of_o word_n like_o a_o charm_n great_a sinner_n be_v tell_v they_o be_v pardon_v yet_o probable_o by_o such_o who_o be_v often_o great_a sinner_n than_o themselves_o 2._o another_o party_n less_o gross_a in_o word_n yet_o no_o less_o remiss_a in_o practice_n and_o conversation_n expect_v pardon_n of_o a_o age_n of_o sin_n by_o a_o deathbed_n pretend_a sorrow_n and_o word_n of_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n without_o any_o conformity_n all_o their_o life_n to_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n 3._o have_v the_o put_v sinful_a man_n into_o a_o bless_a state_n be_v so_o easy_a will_v the_o only_a beget_v son_n of_o god_n have_v take_v our_o disorder_a soul_n and_o vile_a bestial_a body_n bear_v the_o curse_n fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n encounter_v and_o be_v slay_v by_o death_n a_o shameful_a death_n pass_v through_o a_o sea_n of_o straits_n grief_n and_o pain_n exert_v a_o series_n of_o miraculous_a power_n no_o no._n 4._o man_n be_v estrange_v from_o god_n have_v lose_v his_o noble_a image_n be_v partly_o a_o devil_n and_o partly_o a_o beast_n it_o be_v then_o absolute_o necessary_a he_o who_o alone_o be_v mighty_a to_o save_v shall_v do_v all_o he_o do_v or_o man_n be_v past_o any_o help_n and_o all_o hope_n of_o restoration_n and_o pardon_n 5._o therefore_o do_v god_n become_v man_n the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n to_o appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o form_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n by_o enkindle_n divine_a light_n in_o they_o therewith_o also_o be_v man_n spirit_n which_o be_v like_o a_o phantasm_n or_o like_o a_o foolish_a night_n fire_n inflame_v with_o sacred_a love_n and_o man_n astral_a and_o elementary_a part_n be_v tincture_v into_o a_o due_a subjection_n to_o his_o more_o noble_a part_n as_o they_o to_o the_o divine_a 6._o thus_o the_o great_a captain_n enter_v through_o death_n to_o break_v the_o gate_n of_o it_o restore_v the_o virgin_n image_n in_o our_o humanity_n of_o himself_o he_o say_v john_n 17._o 19_o and_o for_o their_o sake_n sanctify_v i_o myself_o that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v sanctify_v the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n produce_v a_o mortify_n of_o self_n a_o rise_n in_o a_o new_a life_n a_o sacrifice_a every_o lust_n a_o love_n sickness_n to_o the_o lord_n a_o war_n with_o the_o enemy_n a_o heart_n break_a and_o melt_v a_o new_a tender_a one_o receive_v this_o be_v true_a gospel_n forgiveness_n q._n 108._o how_o be_v the_o unite_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o humanity_n in_o this_o become_a man_n a._n 1._o god_n create_v adam_n a_o image_n of_o the_o whole_a three_o principle_n both_o first_o and_o three_o full_o illustrate_v by_o the_o holy_a second_o principle_n yet_o be_v his_o very_a three_o principle_n of_o the_o holy_a paradisical_a element_n wherein_o be_v the_o pure_a modest_a chaste_a virgin_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n vouchsafe_v to_o man_n as_o his_o bride_n but_o neither_o be_v the_o virgin_n holy_a element_n nor_o paradise_n god_n but_o the_o virgin_n be_v the_o tincture_n of_o the_o light_n and_o the_o holy_a element_n the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n whence_o be_v adam_n and_o the_o angel_n 2._o these_o thing_n foreknow_v way_n be_v make_v to_o answer_v the_o divine_a secret_n seek_v after_o in_o this_o question_n and_o require_v the_o eye_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n as_o they_o stand_v in_o the_o
astral_a and_o be_v the_o three_o birth_n in_o he_o as_o a_o apple_n on_o a_o tree_n be_v the_o three_o birth_n which_o though_o it_o be_v unite_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o its_o innermost_a birth_n yet_o the_o wrath_n be_v in_o the_o mother_n of_o its_o body_n it_o remain_v palpable_a must_v die_v and_o rot_v but_o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n the_o power_n of_o the_o principle_n out_o of_o which_o the_o apple_n grow_v shall_v spring_v anew_o in_o paradise_n and_o be_v a_o fruit_n for_o man_n in_o the_o other_o life_n 3._o and_o man_n body_n have_v the_o same_o hope_n for_o though_o the_o bestial_a body_n must_v putrify_v yet_o its_o virtue_n live_v in_o the_o four_o element_n in_o the_o word_n and_o there_o grow_v out_o of_o it_o beautiful_a rose_n and_o if_o thy_o soul_n stand_v in_o the_o love_n thou_o can_v while_v to_o thy_o body_n live_v here_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o god_n in_o heaven_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o the_o devil_n see_v not_o 4._o but_o for_o that_o thy_o astral_a birth_n stand_v one_o part_n in_o the_o wrath_n the_o devil_n see_v into_o that_o part_n viz._n of_o the_o wrath_n into_o thy_o heart_n where_o if_o thou_o give_v he_o any_o room_n he_o tear_v that_o part_n of_o the_o astral_a birth_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o love_n out_o from_o the_o word_n and_o then_o thy_o heart_n be_v a_o dark_a valley_n and_o if_o thou_o labour_v not_o quick_o to_o kindle_v the_o light_n again_o he_o kindle_v the_o wrath-fire_n and_o then_o thou_o be_v a_o devil_n and_o into_o what_o thou_o have_v sow_v thy_o seed_n that_o be_v thy_o soul_n and_o in_o that_o part_n shall_v thy_o body_n arise_v the_o strive_v of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n in_o the_o earth_n the_o depth_n in_o the_o centre_n 498._o 5._o in_o the_o strife_n of_o the_o astringency_n bitterness_n and_o sweet_a water_n the_o astringency_n be_v predominant_a which_o be_v dry_a the_o sweet_a quality_n be_v extensive_a and_o yield_a yet_o the_o bitterness_n and_o sweet_a quality_n struggle_v till_o the_o astringency_n dry_a and_o harden_v they_o and_o thence_o from_o their_o unwilling_a captivity_n anguish_n rise_v up_o just_a as_o in_o a_o die_a man_n in_o this_o anxiety_n heat_n rise_v whereby_o a_o sweat_n exhale_v as_o in_o one_o yield_v to_o the_o captivity_n of_o death_n that_o sweat_v the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n lay_v hold_v vegetation_n on_o as_o their_o son_n which_o they_o have_v beget_v on_o the_o sweet_a quality_n which_o they_o have_v kill_v 6._o however_o the_o astringent_a be_v strong_a and_o the_o bitter_a swift_a from_o their_o joy_n in_o their_o son_n do_v stuff_n it_o that_o it_o swell_v and_o grow_v full_a and_o great_a and_o when_o the_o astringent_a strive_v to_o captivate_v the_o bitter_a and_o the_o body_n begin_v to_o be_v too_o straight_o or_o narrow_a and_o that_o the_o strife_n there_o be_v too_o great_a the_o bitter_a must_v yield_v but_o can_v be_v kill_v but_o leap_v aside_o and_o break_v out_o of_o the_o body_n into_o string_n or_o thread_n take_v the_o son_n sap_n with_o it_o and_o this_o be_v vegetation_n and_o grow_v of_o a_o root_n in_o the_o earth_n q._n how_o can_v god_n be_v in_o this_o vegetation_n 500_o 7._o a._n that_o be_v the_o vegetation_n of_o nature_n and_o if_o the_o wrath_n fire_n be_v not_o in_o the_o three_o quality_n viz._n astringent_a sweet_a and_o bitter_a god_n may_v plain_o be_v see_v but_o the_o wrath_n make_v the_o astringent_a a_o cold_a fire_n and_o its_o attraction_n to_o be_v too_o hard_a and_o make_v the_o sweet_a too_o thick_a and_o dark_a and_o the_o bitter_a too_o rage_v and_o swell_v else_o they_o may_v kindle_v that_o fire_n from_o whence_o the_o light_n will_v exist_v and_o from_o the_o light_n the_o love_n and_o from_o the_o same_o fire-flash_n the_o tone_n and_o then_o will_v be_v a_o heavenly_a body_n wherein_o the_o light_n of_o god_n will_v and_o do_v shine_v and_o then_o will_v be_v a_o heavenly_a fruit_n as_o it_o spring_v up_o in_o heaven_n and_o the_o light_n will_v generate_v itself_o in_o the_o sweet-water_n and_o there_o will_v be_v a_o bright_a shine_a heavenly_a body_n where_o god_n be_v 8._o but_o be_v the_o first_o three_o quality_n be_v benumb_v in_o death_n they_o remain_v a_o dark_a eternal_a prison_n god_n wrath._n death_n and_o hell_n a_o source_n of_o torment_n not_o evil_a that_o the_o three_o quality_n be_v reprobate_v even_o to_o the_o innermost_a but_o only_o the_o outward_a palpable_a body_n and_o therein_o the_o outward_a hellish_a 9_o thus_o be_v see_v how_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o 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 comprehend_v not_o the_o other_o but_o the_o heat_n light_z love_n and_o souâ—d_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o second_o birth_n make_v the_o outward_a movable_n and_o in_o the_o inward_a stand_v the_o sound_n of_o god_n word_n which_o see_v it_o 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 that_o body_n be_v therefore_o evil_a and_o good_a which_o may_v thus_o be_v demonstrate_v 10._o one_o take_v a_o surfeit_n by_o any_o mortiferous_a herb_n water_n or_o unwholesome_a demonstrate_v flesh_n let_v the_o same_o kind_n of_o water_n herb_n or_o flesh_n be_v distil_v or_o burn_v whereby_o the_o outward_a poison_n which_o stand_v in_o death_n be_v go_v the_o astral_a vigour_n remain_v that_o dead_a body_n be_v go_v wherewith_o if_o good_a treacle_n be_v mix_v which_o hold_v captive_a the_o wrath_n in_o the_o astral_a birth_n and_o give_v it_o the_o sick_a in_o warm_a drink_n then_o operate_v the_o innermost_a birth_n which_o have_v disease_v the_o person_n and_o cure_v whereby_o be_v see_v that_o the_o power_n of_o the_o eternal_a life_n wrestle_v in_o the_o dead_a earth_n in_o anguish_n but_o can_v bud_v till_o the_o death_n be_v sever_v which_o hang_v to_o it_o for_o the_o wrath_n be_v the_o life_n of_o death_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n wherein_o stand_v their_o corporeal_a body_n or_o be_v for_o the_o dead_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v their_o eternal_a house_n chap._n xxii_o after_o other_o thing_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v the_o seven_o time_n refine_v of_o silver_n and_o 533._o especial_o gold_n till_o it_o become_v triumph_v chap._n xxiii_o 1._o the_o earnest_n and_o severe_a birth_n or_o geniture_n out_o of_o which_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n 342._o hell_n and_o death_n be_v come_v to_o be_v have_v be_v from_o eternity_n in_o god_n but_o not_o accensible_a nor_o elevable_a not_o kindle_v or_o domineer_a without_o which_o severe_a birth_n will_v be_v neither_o god_n life_n nor_o heaven_n angel_n nor_o creature_n the_o gate_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n 555._o 2._o the_o whole_a birth_n of_o the_o heaven_n of_o all_o heaven_n this_o world_n the_o place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o all_o creature_n and_o whatever_o can_v be_v think_v of_o all_o that_o together_o be_v god_n the_o father_n and_o in_o every_o the_o least_o circle_n imaginable_a be_v the_o whole_a birth_n of_o god_n perfect_o perpetual_o and_o irresistable_o but_o if_o in_o a_o creature_n or_o place_n the_o light_n trinity_n be_v extinguish_v there_o be_v the_o austere_a birth_n which_o lie_v hide_v in_o the_o light_n in_o the_o innermost_a kernel_n 3._o the_o second_o person_n be_v the_o light_n which_o be_v continual_o generate_v out_o of_o all_o the_o power_n and_o enlighten_v again_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n a_o instance_n whereof_o be_v in_o the_o kindle_a fire_n in_o this_o world_n the_o innate_a son_n be_v the_o meek_a joy_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o father_n now_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v equal_o great_a the_o one_o can_v not_o be_v without_o the_o other_o if_o the_o jew_n turk_n and_o heathen_a will_v convert_v the_o light_n will_v rise_v up_o in_o they_o glorious_o 4._o the_o three_o person_n be_v the_o move_a spirit_n of_o life_n thus_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o 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deep_a one_o power_n and_o lustre_n receive_v the_o other_o the_o deep_a with_o its_o lustre_n be_v hide_v but_o yet_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o it_o 4._o so_o christ_n substantiality_n fill_v heaven_n and_o paradise_n and_o swallow_v up_o the_o earthiness_n also_o where_o it_o be_v receive_v and_o obey_v 5._o thus_o christ_n bring_v back_o what_o adam_n lose_v and_o much_o more_o for_o the_o word_n be_v every_o where_o become_v man._n see_v the_o extract_v of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o 18_o chapter_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o second_o part_n be_v of_o christ_n suffer_v die_a death_n and_o resurrection_n chap._n i._n q._n be_v it_o say_v be_v it_o not_o sufficient_a that_o god_n become_v man_n why_o must_v he_o also_o die_v can_v god_n no_o other_o way_n save_o man_n what_o pleasure_n take_v he_o in_o death_n and_o die_v if_o god_n have_v by_o his_o son_n death_n pay_v a_o ransom_n for_o we_o why_o must_v we_o also_o die_v chap._n v._o ver._n 54._o to_o the_o end_n ans._n 1._o man_n have_v lose_v the_o divine_a substantiality_n and_o angelical_a property_n and_o imagine_v into_o the_o out-birth_n viz._n into_o the_o earthy_a part_n be_v depart_v from_o the_o divine_a light_n into_o the_o light_n of_o this_o world_n and_o captivate_v in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o god_n which_o the_o devil_n have_v kindle_v viz._n the_o four_o first_o form_n according_a to_o which_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o consume_a fire_n 2._o the_o corrupt_a out_o birth_n also_o have_v put_v a_o body_n on_o he_o which_o it_o destroy_v and_o swallow_v up_o again_o in_o its_o essential_a fire_n 3._o but_o be_v the_o soul_n be_v breathe_v into_o man_n out_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a and_o so_o be_v a_o angel_n 4._o therefore_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a light_n world_n the_o heart_n of_o god_n resume_v the_o same_o enter_v into_o the_o human_a essence_n which_o lie_v in_o the_o anguish_n chamber_n surround_v 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not_o able_a to_o do_v this_o christ_n give_v himself_o into_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n in_o the_o soul_n brake_n and_o extinguish_v it_o with_o his_o love_n so_o that_o now_o when_o we_o go_v out_o of_o ourselves_o to_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n we_o come_v into_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o path_n he_o have_v prepare_v for_o we_o and_o lead_v to_o his_o resurrection_n whereby_o we_o ascend_v into_o his_o arm_n the_o unshut_a light-world_n which_o be_v also_o abraham_n bosom_n the_o paradise_n wherein_o we_o be_v create_v our_o true_a dear_a native_a country_n 7._o it_o consist_v not_o in_o this_o that_o we_o think_v it_o enough_o to_o portray_v and_o represent_v what_o christ_n have_v do_v and_o suffer_v for_o we_o and_o tell_v of_o a_o faith_n in_o that_o but_o that_o we_o daily_o and_o hourly_o fight_v and_o slay_v the_o evil_a adam_n as_o to_o his_o will_n and_o do_n with_o resign_v and_o resolve_v earnestness_n and_o then_o we_o enter_v into_o christ_n death_n in_o our_o live_a body_n &_o put_v on_o his_o life_n in_o we_o &_o become_v impregnate_v with_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n get_v on_o we_o christ_n thorny_a crown_n and_o still_o be_v account_v one_o that_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o live_v on_o the_o earth_n through_o all_o which_o we_o must_v faithful_o proceed_v on_o know_v we_o must_v either_o be_v angel_n or_o devil_n 8._o in_o this_o death_n nothing_o die_v to_o or_o in_o we_o but_o only_o the_o earthy_a evil_a dead_a adam_n who_o will_n and_o life_n we_o have_v here_o continual_o destroy_v this_o enemy_n depart_v from_o we_o into_o the_o essential_a fire_n into_o the_o four_o element_n and_o into_o the_o mystery_n and_o must_v at_o the_o end_n be_v try_v through_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n and_o then_o our_o body_n and_o work_n must_v be_v give_v we_o again_o through_o that_o fire_n whatever_o the_o earthy_a mystery_n have_v swallow_v up_o but_o not_o such_o a_o evil_a one_o for_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n devour_v the_o evil_a but_o such_o a_o one_o as_o we_o here_o in_o anxiety_n have_v seek_v a_o divine_a spiritual_a substance_n like_o the_o wonder_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n 9_o hypocritical_a reason_n say_v christ_n have_v do_v all_o for_o we_o we_o can_v it_o be_v right_a christ_n have_v do_v what_o we_o can_v do_v he_o have_v break_v death_n and_o restore_v a_o new_a life_n and_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o it_o be_v not_o know_v but_o do_v the_o devil_n know_v but_o what_o avail_v that_o we_o know_v if_o we_o remain_v without_o and_o enter_v not_o into_o christ_n in_o the_o way_n and_o passage_n he_o have_v make_v for_o we_o do_v good_a for_o evil_n in_o truth_n and_o simplicty_n chap._n vii_o ver._n 75._o 1._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o cry_v lord_n give_v i_o a_o strong_a faith_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o son_n he_o have_v satisfy_v for_o my_o sin_n but_o i_o must_v enter_v into_o christ_n suffering_n and_o die_v and_o be_v bear_v a_o second_o time_n out_o of_o his_o death_n become_v a_o member_n in_o and_o with_o he_o constant_o crucify_v the_o old_a adam_n always_o hang_v on_o christ_n cross_n become_v a_o obedient_a child_n though_o i_o plain_o walk_v this_o way_n yet_o i_o have_v so_o evil_a a_o guest_n in_o i_o that_o i_o still_o work_v too_o much_o evil_n must_v therefore_o continual_o strive_v and_o fight_v till_o i_o vanquish_v 2._o christ_n indeed_o have_v in_o and_o for_o we_o break_a death_n and_o make_v way_n but_o what_o do_v that_o comfort_n i_o unless_o i_o enter_v in_o that_o very_a way_n and_o path_n as_o a_o pilgrim_n or_o stranger_n here_o chap._n ix_o christ_n suffering_n etc._n etc._n 1._o man_n content_v they_o to_o participate_v of_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n v_o 29._o but_o his_o divine_a flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v that_o which_o the_o wicked_a can_v participate_v of_o that_o be_v sacramental_o 2._o they_o receive_v the_o four_o element_n in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n because_o they_o discern_v not_o the_o lord_n body_n which_o be_v every_o 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near_o to_o the_o devil_n and_o after_o this_o time_n there_o be_v no_o remedy_n more_o for_o the_o soul_n fire_n be_v naked_a and_o can_v be_v quench_v with_o god_n meekness_n but_o a_o gulf_n or_o principle_n be_v between_o they_o 3._o man_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o so_o stand_v in_o a_o threefold_a life_n the_o first_o be_v the_o soul_n life_n exist_v chief_o in_o seven_o form_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o nature_n the_o second_o be_v in_o the_o image_n generate_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n out_o of_o the_o soul_n fire_n stand_v in_o the_o light_n the_o meek_a pure_a amiable_a spirit_n the_o first_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o second_o the_o light_n thus_o be_v two_o world_n one_o in_o another_o onâ—_n not_o comprehend_v the_o other_o but_o at_o death_n divide_v into_o two_o principle_n of_o anger_n and_o love_n 4._o as_o we_o in_o adam_n go_v out_o of_o the_o meek_a spirit_n into_o the_o outward_a life_n of_o fierceness_n god_n become_v man_n to_o lead_v we_o through_o the_o anguish_n fire_n through_o death_n into_o the_o light_n and_o love-life_n 5._o the_o prince_n christ_n break_v the_o bar_n or_o fort_n of_o death_n and_o so_o destroy_v the_o devil_n kingdom_n for_o the_o light_n of_o god_n and_o the_o water_n of_o meekness_n be_v his_o death_n 6._o the_o three_o life_n be_v the_o outward_a create_v life_n from_o the_o sun_n star_n and_o element_n man_n shall_v have_v use_v the_o outward_a as_o a_o looking-glass_n to_o the_o eternal_a and_o god_n honour_n but_o he_o do_v put_v his_o will-spirit_n into_o the_o outward_a principle_n by_o wicked_a lust_n long_v after_o the_o earthy_a life_n and_o so_o go_v out_o of_o paradise_n which_o sprout_v through_o death_n into_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o go_v into_o death_n and_o destroy_v his_o noble_a image_n this_o we_o inherit_v from_o adam_n but_o from_o the_o second_o adam_n the_o regeneration_n by_o which_o we_o must_v enter_v through_o his_o incarnation_n with_o 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who_o be_v create_v to_o manifest_v the_o same_o mystery_n and_o bring_v the_o wonder_n into_o form_n according_a to_o the_o eternal_a mystery_n 3._o the_o noble_a image_n the_o true_a paradisical_a man_n be_v strive_v for_o 1._o by_o the_o stern_a angel_n fire_n life_n 2._o by_o the_o divine_a life_n 3._o by_o the_o outward_a life_n and_o thus_o be_v draw_v of_o three_o there_o be_v great_a need_n of_o fight_v hope_n faith_n humble_a prayer_n and_o patience_n that_o the_o tree_n may_v grow_v which_o the_o outward_a man_n nor_o reason_n know_v not_o but_o be_v very_o well_o know_v to_o the_o noble_a image_n the_o cross_n scorn_n tribulation_n and_o persecution_n attend_v he_o every_o hour_n for_o he_o be_v unknown_a to_o his_o brethren_n all_o suppose_v his_o own_o folly_n plague_v he_o but_o great_a will_v his_o harvest_n be_v chap._n viii_o in_o what_o manner_n god_n forgive_v sin_n and_o how_o man_n become_v a_o child_n of_o god_n 1._o man_n be_v not_o to_o bring_v his_o 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visible_a and_o invisible_a fiat_n the_o eternal_a speak_a word_n or_o create_a power_n proceed_v from_o the_o freewill_n of_o the_o abyss_n also_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o soul_n take_v the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a love_n tincture_n and_o make_v it_o essential_a flagrat_fw-la or_o sudden_a fright_n terror_n shriek_n flash_n the_o sever_a the_o two_o principle_n of_o light_n and_o darkness_n resemble_v that_o in_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n gunpowder_n etc._n etc._n the_o pregnant_a echo_n of_o the_o sound_n of_o eternity_n speak_v by_o magical_a fire-breath_n love_n or_o anger_n life_n in_o the_o light_n death_n in_o the_o darkness_n which_o be_v call_v the_o salnitral_a flagrat_fw-la idea_n be_v the_o ens_fw-la which_o with_o man_n first_o be_v and_o then_o know_v but_o we_o wrong_v god_n unless_o we_o say_v it_o be_v because_o god_n see_v it_o 〈…〉_z a_o divine_a sparkle_n captive_v so_o as_o can_v only_o glimmer_v not_o shine_v forth_o magia_n there_o be_v two_o magia_n one_o 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palpable_a mortal_a part_n of_o this_o world_n call_v the_o anger-fire_n salniter_fw-la be_v that_o which_o in_o the_o sulphur_n be_v awaken_v by_o the_o heat_n arise_v into_o a_o flagrat_fw-la out_o of_o the_o brimstony_v watery_a and_o earthy_a property_n whereby_o the_o property_n be_v explicate_v satan_n be_v mean_v the_o spirit_n of_o error_n and_o not_o always_o a_o creature_o devil_n but_o the_o property_n of_o such_o a_o erroneous_a spirit_n salitter_v call_v divine_a salitter_n represent_v by_o the_o earth_n but_o like_o the_o pure_a heaven_n in_o it_o be_v move_v spring_a power_n produce_v all_o manner_n of_o divine_a tree_n plant_n etc._n etc._n with_o heavenly_a colour_n smell_v taste_n whereof_o this_o world_n tree_n gold_n silver_n precious_a stone_n etc._n etc._n be_v hard_a dead_a dark_a shadow_n but_o this_o salitter_n and_o mercurius_n i._n e._n divine_a mercurius_n be_v the_o food_n of_o angel_n and_o holy_a soul_n sophia_n the_o true_a noble_a precious_a image_n of_o christ_n
power_n in_o every_o place_n as_o it_o do_v at_o his_o transfiguration_n his_o kingdom_n may_v have_v come_v on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n where_o paradise_n may_v have_v flourish_v 28_o demonstration_n be_v nature_n labour_n after_o perfection_n and_o the_o tincture_n in_o it_o 4._o show_v some_o faint_a impulse_n and_o produce_v precious_a stone_n gold_n and_o other_o metal_n medicinal_a earth_n spice_n excellent_a fruit_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o sea_n pearl_n amber_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o be_v but_o shadow_n and_o reflect_a figure_n wherewith_o the_o three_o principle_n represent_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o second_o 29._o therefore_o the_o enlighten_v judgement_n guide_v the_o will_v not_o to_o regard_v these_o thing_n for_o themselves_o but_o for_o the_o infinite_a excellency_n of_o that_o represent_v by_o they_o 30._o if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o i_o love_v not_o the_o part_n i_o see_v or_o touch_v of_o my_o worthy_a honour_a friend_n but_o for_o that_o part_n of_o he_o which_o i_o see_v not_o nor_o touch_v outward_o for_o that_o be_v indeed_o the_o excellency_n and_o the_o true_a man_n much_o less_o than_o do_v i_o regard_v his_o mere_a shadow_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o three_o principle_n in_o four_o demonstration_n 1._o if_o the_o greek_a christian_n think_v the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v only_o from_o the_o father_n and_o not_o from_o the_o son_n they_o must_v probable_o have_v some_o other_o meaning_n than_o be_v know_v to_o some_o of_o we_o for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 2._o the_o four_o anguish_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n generate_v the_o light_n of_o the_o second_o and_o from_o the_o infinite_a may_v and_o strength_n of_o the_o first_o and_o the_o infinite_a lustre_n of_o the_o second_o be_v generate_v the_o infinite_a glory_n and_o love_n of_o the_o three_o which_o three_o principle_n be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n 3._o hence_o be_v it_o that_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v not_o only_o the_o grow_a virtue_n of_o paradise_n but_o also_o of_o the_o out-birth_n the_o astral_a elementary_a and_o visible_a material_a world_n also_o demonstration_n for_o as_o the_o air_n be_v produce_v by_o fire_n and_o light_n yet_o be_v produce_v 1._o be_v not_o only_o a_o self-subsisting_a body_n but_o the_o food_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o consequent_o of_o the_o light_n so_o be_v the_o three_o person_n to_o the_o first_o and_o second_o 4._o the_o out-birth_n be_v not_o the_o first_o for_o it_o can_v be_v a_o root_n but_o a_o fruit_n not_o a_o 1._o foundation_n but_o a_o superstructure_n not_o a_o creator_n but_o a_o creation_n compose_v of_o darkness_n or_o substantial_a matter_n like_o a_o chaos_n arise_v from_o the_o first_o and_o the_o light_n arise_v from_o the_o second_o 5._o neither_o be_v it_o the_o second_o as_o be_v apparent_a be_v a_o distinct_a life_n in_o a_o sort_n inanimate_a 2._o without_o understand_v a_o image_n of_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a world_n in_o the_o various_a figure_n and_o property_n thereof_o represent_v all_o as_o in_o a_o mirror_n as_o we_o see_v the_o outward_a glorious_a sun_n figure_v the_o infinite_a inward_a second_o principle_n but_o be_v not_o a_o see_v but_o a_o see_v light_n or_o power_n 6._o what_o then_o if_o it_o be_v neither_o the_o first_o nor_o second_o can_v it_o be_v but_o the_o three_o and_o 3._o though_o the_o three_o it_o only_o be_v yet_o it_o have_v in_o every_o part_n of_o it_o the_o vigour_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o second_o in_o some_o measure_n or_o other_o for_o if_o in_o any_o part_n be_v nothing_o of_o the_o first_o there_o can_v be_v no_o be_v but_o a_o nullity_n and_o if_o in_o any_o part_n be_v nothing_o of_o the_o second_o there_o be_v only_a death_n and_o hell_n manifest_v 7._o now_o forasmuch_o as_o in_o some_o place_n and_o thing_n the_o first_o swallow_v up_o the_o second_o the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n seem_v only_o to_o be_v there_o and_o in_o other_o part_n or_o thing_n the_o second_o or_o sweet_a property_n of_o the_o life_n be_v prevalent_a there_o rise_v a_o life_n for_o his_o light_n be_v the_o life_n of_o men._n 8_o demonstration_n but_o in_o some_o also_o the_o love_n in_o the_o light_n swallow_v up_o the_o first_o 2._o principle_n and_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a birth_n a_o inward_a and_o a_o outward_a the_o inward_a be_v divine_a heavenly_a holy_a man_n eternal_a excellency_n as_o in_o the_o new_a birth_n or_o regeneration_n but_o it_o extend_v not_o to_o tincture_n the_o outward_a man_n because_o the_o curse_v subject_v it_o to_o wrath_n and_o corruption_n 9_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n break_v the_o band_n for_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a he_o shall_v be_v hold_v of_o they_o though_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n lie_v on_o he_o 10._o because_o his_o heavenly_a humanity_n do_v not_o only_o unite_v itself_o to_o the_o mortal_a flesh_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n which_o heavenly_a humanity_n be_v the_o holy_a thing_n beget_v by_o it_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o pure_a virgin_n image_n of_o modesty_n virgin_n sophia_n the_o first-born_a of_o every_o creature_n the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o word_n that_o be_v make_v flesh._n but_o the_o same_o divine_a man_n which_o both_o come_v from_o heaven_n into_o or_o in_o the_o virgin_n womb_n but_o also_o then_o be_v and_o be_v in_o heaven_n this_o very_a same_o word_n unite_v itself_o to_o the_o second_o person_n the_o almighty_a son_n of_o the_o almighty_a god_n thus_o be_v it_o that_o this_o saviour_n and_o mediator_n our_o immanuel_n be_v the_o mighty_a one_o on_o who_o helpe_n be_v lay_v for_o in_o he_o the_o three_o principle_n show_v themselves_o in_o their_o several_a incomprehensible_a fountain_n 11_o demonstration_n the_o love_n in_o the_o light_n can_v also_o tincture_n the_o outward_a man_n 3._o in_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o the_o outward_a man_n may_v by_o the_o press_n of_o the_o inward_a into_o and_o through_o it_o with_o power_n put_v off_o its_o old_a garment_n of_o sickness_n and_o infirmity_n and_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o new_a robe_n a_o glimpse_n whereof_o be_v see_v in_o the_o face_n of_o moses_n and_o stephen_n and_o more_o full_o in_o the_o translation_n of_o enoch_n and_o eliah_n but_o above_o all_o in_o the_o lord_n transfiguration_n and_o converse_v after_o his_o resurrection_n but_o it_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a great_a work_n because_o the_o three_o whole_a principle_n in_o we_o be_v estrange_v and_o dead_a to_o it_o by_o the_o very_a heavy_a fall_n 12_o demonstration_n it_o may_v also_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o love_n in_o the_o light_n have_v its_o 4._o outward_a figure_n and_o impress_v itself_o in_o this_o three_o principle_n to_o the_o outward_a sense_n 1._o as_o in_o the_o astral_a kingdom_n principal_o in_o the_o sun_n jupiter_n and_o venus_n 2._o in_o the_o air_n in_o the_o concord_n of_o the_o element_n give_v delightful_a sweet_a wether_n 3._o in_o the_o sensitive_a creature_n as_o dove_n lamb_n etc._n etc._n 4._o in_o harmony_n of_o musical_a sound_n and_o voice_n of_o bird_n 5._o in_o vegetable_n by_o most_o sanative_a odoriferous_a excellent_a fruit_n root_n and_o seed_n 6._o in_o curious_a colour_n of_o flower_n in_o the_o shadow_n of_o degree_n of_o light_n in_o cloud_n 7._o in_o mineral_n as_o in_o gold_n silver_n copper_n and_o by_o the_o tincture_n give_v lustre_n and_o virtue_n to_o precious_a stone_n and_o gem_n 8._o in_o the_o sea_n in_o pearl_n amber_n coral_n etc._n etc._n so_o if_o the_o outward_a heaven_n show_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o earth_n show_v his_o handiwork_n chap._n fourteen_o how_o the_o sacrifice_n show_v the_o three_o principle_n 1._o the_o three_o grand_a sacrifice_n be_v 1._o the_o burnt-offering_a 2._o the_o peace-offering_a 3._o the_o trespass-offering_a or_o sin-offering_a unfold_a the_o threefold_a mystery_n 2._o the_o first_o grand_a order_n of_o sacrifice_n be_v the_o burn_a sacrifice_n which_o consist_v 14._o of_o four_o kind_n either_o 1._o of_o the_o herd_n 2._o of_o the_o flock_n 3._o of_o fowl_n 4._o of_o the_o meat-offering_a even_o so_o do_v the_o first_o principle_n show_v itself_o in_o four_o and_o but_o four_o form_n but_o again_o the_o burnt-offering_a differ_v from_o the_o other_o two_o sacrifice_n 1._o in_o three_o thing_n 1._o that_o these_o must_v be_v only_o a_o male_a the_o other_o may_v as_o well_o be_v a_o female_a 2._o that_o it_o must_v be_v all_o cut_n in_o piece_n whereas_o the_o other_o must_v be_v only_o divide_v not_o cut_v in_o piece_n and_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o inward_o offer_v to_o the_o lord_n 3._o the_o burnt-offering_a be_v after_o only_o wash_v whole_o offer_v no_o part_n withhold_v show_v
glorious_a second_o person_n as_o before_o and_o yet_o that_o by_o take_v the_o humanity_n from_o the_o virgin_n mary_n he_o real_o become_v what_o he_o be_v not_o before_o viz._n a_o real_a son_n of_o man_n with_o a_o true_a humane_a soul_n body_n and_o spirit_n as_o we_o be_v and_o capable_a to_o suffer_v and_o die_v 14._o we_o be_v to_o know_v the_o humane_a nature_n or_o creature_n in_o the_o ascension_n and_o 11_o glorification_n be_v not_o swallow_v up_o by_o the_o divine_a nature_n as_o a_o flame_n of_o a_o candle_n be_v by_o the_o sun_n extinguish_v but_o the_o humane_a nature_n now_o glorify_v remain_v for_o ever_o a_o glorify_a body_n be_v the_o same_o true_a individual_a humane_a nature_n or_o man_n which_o be_v crucify_a dead_a bury_v and_o raise_v up_o by_o his_o almighty_a power_n as_o the_o first_o fruit_n original_a and_o author_n of_o the_o general_n resurrection_n 15._o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n become_v as_o true_o 12._o a_o man_n as_o we_o be_v who_o have_v our_o soul_n spirit_n and_o body_n propagate_v by_o our_o immediate_a parent_n yet_o that_o beside_o the_o infinite_a dignity_n of_o his_o almightiness_n as_o the_o second_o person_n and_o son_n of_o god_n by_o eternal_a generation_n which_o unite_a himself_o to_o his_o create_a humane_a soul_n spirit_n and_o body_n i_o say_v beside_o all_o this_o he_o be_v the_o true_a create_a son_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v a_o true_a heavenly_a man_n and_o a_o virgin_n of_o holiness_n purity_n and_o modesty_n and_o so_o beget_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 16._o in_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v no_o son_n of_o man_n even_o as_o neither_o be_v the_o first_o adam_n but_o as_o true_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o creation_n as_o with_o respect_n to_o his_o godhead_n he_o be_v 5._o by_o eternal_a generation_n and_o though_o the_o word_n thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n i_o have_v beget_v thou_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o eternal_a generation_n for_o the_o father_n cease_v not_o to_o beget_v his_o eternal_a son_n from_o eternity_n and_o in_o eternity_n yet_o the_o word_n may_v well_o be_v applicable_a to_o this_o heavenly_a humanity_n whereof_o both_o david_n and_o paul_n speak_v 17._o but_o because_o this_o 12_o note_n last_o assert_v be_v hard_o to_o be_v understand_v since_o man_n fall_n partly_o because_o it_o be_v of_o so_o noble_a extraction_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v of_o so_o rare_a mention_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n so_o remote_a from_o sense_n and_o man_n dull_a apprehension_n of_o so_o excellent_a nature_n and_o so_o high_o profitable_a and_o advantageous_a to_o be_v know_v also_o that_o the_o penetrate_a into_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o require_v divine_a wisdom_n enlighten_v understanding_n it_o call_v for_o high_a attention_n as_o that_o plain_o teach_v the_o way_n god_n take_v and_o still_o take_v for_o recovery_n of_o lose_a mankind_n it_o be_v far_a clear_v by_o what_o follow_v more_o especial_o by_o the_o follow_a pag._n 32._o in_o chap._n 22._o 18._o we_o ought_v to_o know_v that_o the_o divine_a substance_n which_o unite_v to_o it_o the_o essence_n 13._o of_o the_o humane_a soul_n in_o mary_n come_v not_o thither_o descend_v from_o the_o high_a heaven_n or_o great_a local_a distance_n but_o the_o word_n which_o god_n inspake_v again_o in_o paradise_n image_v itself_o in_o the_o light_n of_o man_n life_n and_o wait_v in_o all_o the_o holy_a man_n be_v the_o word_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n out_o of_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o holy_a element_n which_o be_v every_o where_o and_o pure_a before_o god_n that_o word_n take_v to_o it_o for_o a_o eternal_a propriety_n the_o essence_n of_o man_n soul_n in_o and_o of_o mary_n virgin_n matrix_fw-la not_o enter_v in_o but_o unlock_v ingenerate_v and_o unshut_v what_o adam_n have_v bolt_v up_o in_o death_n 19_o that_o though_o this_o word_n be_v not_o the_o almighty_a second_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n 14._o yet_o be_v it_o the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n which_o adam_n turn_v from_o and_o in_o disobey_v it_o he_o and_o we_o all_o rebel_v against_o god_n more_o immediate_o than_o if_o we_o shall_v stubborn_o reject_v the_o command_n of_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n this_o word_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n be_v a_o virgin_n of_o purity_n and_o here_o become_v the_o bride_n to_o the_o humane_a soul_n for_o as_o the_o soul_n have_v the_o tincture_n of_o the_o fire_n this_o bring_v the_o tincture_n of_o the_o light_n and_o the_o unite_n of_o the_o heavenly_a image_n of_o purity_n to_o the_o image_n that_o be_v impure_a do_v tincture_n the_o fire-soul_n and_o both_o become_v one_o self-subsisting_a eternal_a man._n 20._o we_o be_v also_o to_o know_v that_o for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o two_o tincture_n be_v at_o the_o 15._o instant_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_fw-mi saying_n be_v it_o unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n unite_a and_o be_v become_v one_o man_n the_o image_n the_o first_o man_n do_v bear_v yet_o see_v the_o fire-soul_n do_v once_o treacherous_o choose_v a_o earthy_a lust_n instead_o of_o divine_a love_n 21._o to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v be_v now_o powerful_o tincture_v no_o more_o to_o recede_v and_o that_o the_o whole_a humane_a nature_n may_v be_v lead_v through_o death_n into_o eternal_a life_n therefore_o do_v the_o lord_n mighty_a to_o save_v take_v the_o whole_a man_n by_o be_v bridegroom_n to_o the_o virgin_n sophia_n and_o for_o that_o the_o man_n or_o creature_n stand_v in_o the_o holy_a element_n which_o be_v pure_a and_o every_o where_o yet_o be_v the_o same_o element_n inferior_a to_o omnipotence_n it_o be_v needful_a grace_n and_o love_n shall_v unite_v the_o creature_n to_o the_o deity_n which_o raise_v it_o above_o all_o it_o lose_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n 22._o for_o the_o lord_n become_v as_o a_o servant_n to_o advance_v and_o secure_v his_o servant_n both_o the_o image_n it_o once_o have_v and_o add_v to_o it_o more_o which_o will_v be_v the_o stupendous_a contemplation_n of_o eternity_n but_o all_o this_o by_o the_o lord_n incarnation_n be_v bring_v to_o pass_v 23._o so_o that_o here_o be_v one_o and_o that_o one_o consist_v of_o the_o true_a almighty_a son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o holy_a virgin_n of_o wisdom_n the_o tincture_n of_o the_o light_n viz._n his_o heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n also_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o man_n eternal_a soul_n the_o temporary_a astral_a soul_n and_o elementary_a body_n so_o that_o not_o only_o the_o eternal_a fire-soul_n be_v meeken_v nourish_v and_o feed_v to_o live_v eternal_o but_o the_o outward_a soul_n and_o elementary_a body_n be_v secure_v of_o a_o resurrection_n by_o the_o raise_n of_o the_o holy_a astral_a and_o elementary_a body_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o they_o that_o sleep_v leave_v nothing_o unraised_a but_o the_o linen_n clothes_n in_o the_o sepulchre_n chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o heavenly_a new_a man_n or_o divine_a humanity_n of_o jesus_n christ_n what_o it_o be_v where_o it_o be_v and_o how_o to_o be_v participate_v of_o by_o we_o it_o be_v write_v that_o you_o put_v off_o etc._n etc._n the_o old_a man_n v_o 23._o and_o be_v renew_v etc._n etc._n and_o 24._o v_o 24_o that_o you_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n q._n what_o be_v this_o new_a man_n which_o we_o be_v to_o put_v on_o a._n it_o be_v jesus_n christ_n as_o it_o be_v write_v put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n so_o be_v 2._o we_o say_v to_o be_v clothe_v upon_o with_o our_o house_n which_o be_v from_o heaven_n call_v a_o building_n of_o god_n 1._o so_o we_o find_v clothe_v with_o humility_n clothe_v with_o honour_n clothe_v with_o 1._o shame_n intend_v not_o as_o a_o cover_v but_o as_o transmutation_n of_o we_o from_o one_o contrary_a to_o another_o as_o the_o woman_n clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n her_o divine_a light_n instead_o of_o her_o darkness_n q._n what_o of_o christ_n may_v we_o put_v on_o and_o be_v clothe_v with_o and_o wherewith_o to_o be_v clothe_v upon_o 2._o not_o his_o almightiness_n for_o that_o his_o omnipotence_n be_v what_o no_o creature_n can_v 1._o behold_v and_o reach_v so_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n uphold_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n nor_o the_o body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n he_o receive_v from_o the_o virgin_n mary_n that_o be_v 2._o earthy_a a_o soul_n body_n and_o spirit_n descend_v from_o eve_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n as_o such_o which_o he_o humble_v himself_o to_o take_v he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o our_o brother_n so_o also_o we_o put_v he_o not_o on_o as_o such_o he_o remain_v for_o that_o humanity_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o have_v from_o
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and_o in_o power_n but_o neither_o be_v the_o word_n or_o power_n we_o but_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a word_n and_o power_n whence_o adam_n depart_v as_o the_o fall_v angel_n have_v do_v before_o and_o in_o which_o word_n and_o power_n the_o bless_a angel_n converse_v and_o be_v establish_v in_o which_o adam_n may_v have_v live_v glorious_o without_o know_v the_o cross_n as_o do_v the_o angel_n 20._o but_o the_o restore_a image_n grow_v not_o but_o under_o the_o cross_n thus_o do_v abel_n under_o the_o hate_n of_o cain_n enoch_n and_o noab_n under_o the_o pressure_n of_o the_o high_o wicked_a old_a world_n lot_n under_o the_o filthy_a sodomite_n and_o infinite_o above_o all_o thus_o do_v our_o almighty_a saviour_n who_o if_o we_o will_v follow_v it_o must_v be_v in_o deep_a humility_n bear_v his_o cross_n which_o must_v be_v also_o we_o divest_v ourselves_o of_o all_o self-pleasing_a and_o whatsoever_o fall_v man_n call_v and_o think_v to_o be_v his_o for_o this_o be_v the_o holy_a soul_n 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god_n in_o his_o infinite_a abyss_n the_o ten_o follow_v concern_v angel_n good_a and_o bad_a from_o the_o five_o inclusive_a to_o the_o fifteen_o exclusive_a the_o 23_o next_o succeed_v be_v of_o the_o creation_n in_o general_n range_v into_o three_o distinct_a eminency_n deduce_v from_o the_o 3_o principle_n make_v in_o all_o 37._o viz._n 1._o that_o out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n or_o dark_a abyss_n in_o the_o 15_o 16_o and_o 17_o question_n 2._o that_o out_o of_o the_o second_o principle_n the_o angelical_a holy_a world_n in_o the_o 18_o and_o 19_o question_n 3._o that_o out_o of_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o visible_a creation_n and_o contrariety_n in_o it_o from_o the_o 20_o question_n inclusive_a to_o the_o 38_o exclusive_a the_o one_o and_o forty_o
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this_o world_n can_v not_o remain_v in_o death_n but_o the_o corrupt_a nature_n with_o its_o palpability_n have_v remain_v in_o death_n and_o be_v the_o house_n of_o devil_n therefore_o god_n create_v new_a angel_n viz._n adam_n and_o will_v bar_v up_o lucifer_n in_o the_o outer_a darkness_n q._n why_o have_v not_o this_o be_v do_v instant_o and_o then_o he_o have_v not_o do_v so_o much_o mischief_n 570._o 4._o a._n god_n purpose_v to_o make_v a_o excellent_a angelical_a army_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o vegetation_n after_o a_o heavenly_a manner_n and_o then_o extract_v the_o heart_n or_o kernel_n at_o last_o and_o separate_v it_o from_o death_n and_o the_o death_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o wrath_n therein_o present_a shall_v be_v lucifer_n who_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n shall_v and_o now_o do_v lie_v captive_a in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n 5._o but_o that_o there_o be_v so_o many_o star_n of_o differ_v operation_n show_v god_n infiniteness_n and_o their_o 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unctuosity_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o oil_n or_o sap_n have_v in_o it_o the_o root_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o tinder_n cast_v into_o straw_n 6._o but_o if_o the_o light_n have_v kindle_v itself_o in_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o soul_n all_o the_o fountain_n 637._o spirit_n according_a to_o the_o right_n of_o the_o deity_n have_v triumphant_o unite_v with_o the_o deity_n and_o have_v be_v a_o live_a angel_n but_o because_o the_o wrath_n have_v already_o infect_v make_v the_o salitter_n that_o danger_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v which_o befall_v lucifer_n therefore_o the_o extract_v whereof_o man_n be_v body_n be_v make_v be_v not_o become_v earth_n though_o it_o be_v of_o the_o salitter_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o word_n till_o the_o love-spirit_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n glance_v on_o the_o salitter_n of_o the_o mass_n then_o do_v the_o salitter_n become_v impregnate_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o light_a abode_n 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to_o distinguish_v the_o first_o from_o the_o second_o principle_n although_o it_o can_v be_v say_v that_o bitterness_n sorrow_n or_o hell_n fire_n be_v in_o god_n for_o god_n make_v no_o devil_n nor_o death_n yet_o those_o thing_n be_v in_o nature_n and_o nature_n originate_v from_o god_n according_a to_o the_o first_o principle_n of_o the_o father_n who_o be_v call_v angry_a not_o in_o himself_o but_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o have_v enkindle_v itself_o and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n burn_v therein_o 3._o god_n be_v the_o incomprehensible_a infinite_a spirit_n a_o spirit_n do_v ever_o nothing_o but_o ascend_v flow_v move_v and_o generate_v itself_o in_o a_o threefold_a form_n viz._n bitterness_n harshness_n and_o heat_v neither_o of_o which_o be_v the_o first_o or_o last_o for_o a_o spirit_n be_v like_o a_o will_v which_o rise_v up_o behold_v perfect_v and_o generate_v itself_o 4._o three_o thing_n be_v in_o the_o original_a whence_o all_o thing_n come_v to_o be_v sulphur_n mercurius_n and_o sal._n in_o sulphur_n be_v soul_n or_o spirit_n and_o matter_n in_o mercury_n be_v harshness_n bitterness_n fire_n and_o water_n of_o which_o four_o shall_v be_v the_o child_n from_o harshness_n bitterness_n and_o fire_n in_o the_o first_o principle_n come_v woe_n torment_n tremble_a and_o burn_a yet_o from_o those_o three_o be_v also_o generate_v water_n but_o in_o the_o first_o principle_n god_n be_v not_o call_v god_n but_o a_o devour_a fire_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o principle_n what_o god_n and_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v 1._o the_o divine_a essence_n can_v be_v express_v by_o the_o tongue_n the_o spiraculum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la the_o spirit_n of_o the_o enlighten_v soul_n see_v it_o for_o every_o creature_n see_v no_o far_o than_o to_o its_o own_o mother_n whence_o it_o originate_v the_o soul_n be_v breathe_v out_o of_o god_n first_o principle_n into_o the_o three_o principle_n viz._n into_o the_o syderial_a and_o 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anguish_n and_o fire_n but_o in_o the_o sul_z of_o sulphur_n be_v the_o soul_n or_o spirit_n mean_v which_o when_o it_o attain_v the_o light_n the_o five_o form_n of_o love_n spring_v up_o the_o bridegroom_n embrace_v his_o sacred_a bride_n 4._o hence_o by_o the_o water_n spirit_n in_o mercurius_n arise_v the_o six_o form_n or_o sound_n so_o be_v all_o in_o one_o heavenly_a harmony_n unite_v in_o the_o divine_a nature_n yet_o every_o form_n retain_v its_o own_o property_n so_o that_o here_o exi_v a_o cross_a birth_n for_o the_o fire_n go_v upward_o the_o water_n downward_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o harshness_n sideways_o as_o it_o be_v east_n west_n north_n and_o south_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o endless_a and_o innumerable_a production_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n 1._o such_o as_o by_o reproach_n forbid_v a_o search_n what_o god_n be_v prosecute_v the_o devil_n deceit_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v know_v what_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n be_v nor_o what_o the_o devil_n be_v and_o what_o proper_o it_o be_v which_o god_n abhor_v ability_n be_v in_o man_n to_o speak_v what_o god_n our_o father_n be_v and_o what_o the_o eternal_a work_n 2._o every_o of_o the_o six_o form_n generate_v more_o for_o in_o every_o of_o the_o fountain_n spirit_n be_v but_o one_o centre_n and_o each_o generate_v more_o as_o out_o of_o one_o branch_n issue_v many_o spring_n and_o bud_n and_o out_o of_o one_o root_n many_o thread_n 3._o out_o of_o the_o harsh_a spring_n proceed_v five_o spring_n viz._n bitterness_n fire_n love_n sound_v and_o water_n and_o in_o their_o cooperate_a through_o anguish_n the_o light_n and_o life_n arise_v and_o the_o anguish_n become_v in_o the_o sixfold_a form_n a_o great_a joy_n in_o a_o mere_a please_a taste_n delight_v sight_n revive_v smell_n ravish_v sound_n the_o soft_a touch_n all_o unutterable_o excellent_a so_o as_o if_o one_o be_v instant_o snatch_v out_o of_o the_o bitter_a pang_n of_o death_n and_o torment_n of_o hell_n into_o the_o triumphant_a light_n of_o divine_a joy_n 4._o for_o the_o form_n of_o harshness_n bitterness_n and_o fire_n be_v perfect_a in_o love_n become_v total_o glorious_a and_o a_o high_a joy_n and_o yet_o their_o various_a property_n remain_v all_o perfect_o irradiate_v chap._n iu._n of_o the_o eternal_a essence_n generate_a infinity_o of_o existency_n 1._o the_o eternal_a generate_a have_v neither_o beginning_n number_n end_v bottom_n nor_o be_v it_o corrupt_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o sidereal_a and_o elementary_a spirit_n see_v only_o a_o glimpse_n of_o it_o which_o mind_n be_v the_o chariot_n of_o the_o soul_n without_o which_o mind_n the_o soul_n be_v feeble_a and_o crâ—â—e_a in_o the_o first_o principle_n but_o if_o the_o soul_n be_v regenerate_v in_o the_o light_n of_o god_n that_o light_n be_v its_o lustre_n in_o the_o second_o principle_n wherein_o it_o live_v eternal_o 2._o man_n body_n be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o one_o element_n the_o quintessence_n whence_o also_o the_o four_o element_n star_n and_o heaven_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v create_v but_o the_o soul_n be_v breathe_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n out_o of_o the_o father_n light_n which_o light_n be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o enkindle_v out_o of_o the_o four_o anguish_n therefore_o be_v the_o soul_n god_n own_o substance_n 3._o if_o therefore_o the_o soul_n elevate_v itself_o back_o into_o the_o anguish_n of_o the_o four_o original_a form_n into_o priâ—e_n etc._n etc._n it_o become_v a_o devil_n but_o if_o it_o elevate_v itself_o forward_o in_o the_o five_o form_n of_o light_n meekness_n and_o lovely_a humility_n it_o be_v feed_v by_o the_o word_n the_o heart_n of_o god_n and_o its_o own_o strong_a fierce_a original_a become_v paradisical_a a_o sweet_a fountain_n of_o eternal_a song_n of_o praise_n â—t_z be_v a_o angel_n a_o child_n of_o
in_o the_o wonder_n of_o this_o world_n so_o evident_o that_o in_o the_o wheel_n of_o the_o star_n and_o planet_n also_o in_o our_o orb_n and_o every_o creature_n that_o they_o be_v a_o apparent_a similitude_n and_o figure_n of_o god_n according_a to_o love_n or_o anger_n generate_a fire_n air_n water_n and_o earth_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o extremity_n impurity_n mortality_n and_o gross_a death_n of_o they_o image_n the_o wrath_n and_o the_o good_a property_n in_o every_o of_o they_o image_n paradise_n where_o though_o there_o be_v but_o one_o element_n yet_o in_o it_o be_v the_o four_o hide_a and_o on_o their_o enkindle_n and_o sever_n become_v active_a and_o comprehensible_a or_o palpable_a to_o the_o creature_n which_o from_o eternity_n be_v in_o god_n yet_o invisible_a and_o immaterial_a 9_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n be_v treat_v of_o from_o 84th_o v._n to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o chapter_n which_o be_v also_o disperse_v in_o several_a place_n of_o the_o bless_a author_n 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so_o set_v a_o number_n show_v they_o must_v be_v resolve_v into_o their_o ether_n for_o in_o every_o eternal_a centre_n be_v a_o spring_v up_o without_o number_n as_o be_v find_v in_o man_n spirit_n and_o soul_n by_o the_o constellation_n of_o the_o mind_n thought_n arise_v without_o number_n and_o out_o of_o one_o innumerable_a other_o which_o clear_o prove_v our_o eternity_n 2._o the_o birth_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n be_v infinite_a and_o perpetual_o spring_v up_o every_o where_o in_o all_o place_n as_o if_o we_o imagine_v a_o circle_n as_o little_a as_o a_o attom_n the_o least_o of_o quantity_n and_o in_o that_o circle_n be_v the_o whole_a trinity_n &_o whole_a birth_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n so_o that_o eternity_n be_v in_o every_o place_n yet_o make_v no_o place_n for_o it_o be_v the_o out-birth_n that_o make_v place_n it_o also_o make_v beginning_n and_o end_n for_o the_o infinite_a three_o be_v without_o beginning_n and_o end_n yeâ—_n as_o before_o this_o 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and_o the_o whole_a eternity_n it_o instant_o blossom_v and_o become_v the_o paradise_n or_o angelical_a world_n 4._o in_o the_o darkness_n be_v the_o genitrix_n in_o the_o light_n be_v the_o wisdom_n the_o first_o image_v by_o devil_n the_o other_o by_o angel_n as_o a_o similitude_n of_o the_o whole_a eternal_a be_v to_o speak_v in_o a_o creatural_a manner_n of_o it_o and_o lucifer_n image_v beyond_o the_o meekness_n of_o the_o trinity_n enkindle_v in_o himself_o the_o matrix_fw-la of_o fire_n and_o that_o of_o nature_n become_v corporeal_a than_o be_v the_o second_o form_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la viz._n the_o meekness_n of_o the_o substantiality_n enkindle_v whence_o water_n originate_v out_o of_o which_o be_v make_v a_o heaven_n to_o captivate_v the_o fire_n and_o of_o that_o fire_n and_o water_n come_v the_o star_n 5._o then_o do_v man_n who_o be_v god_n image_n form_n and_o imagine_v in_o himself_o the_o awaken_v spirit_n of_o the_o air_n four_o element_n and_o constellation_n which_o though_o it_o be_v breathe_v into_o he_o man_n divine_a spirit_n shall_v have_v overrule_v as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n rule_v over_o all_o but_o they_o become_v his_o lord_n and_o instant_o captivate_v he_o than_o the_o star_n death_n vanity_n and_o the_o elementary_a life_n wrought_v in_o he_o and_o now_o if_o he_o will_v enter_v into_o god_n again_o he_o must_v in_o himself_o be_v newborn_a in_o god_n or_o lose_v eternal_o he_o be_v now_o in_o the_o midst_n between_o heaven_n and_o hell_n to_o which_o of_o these_o spirit_n he_o yield_v his_o he_o be_v if_o man_n form_n in_o his_o spirit_n the_o fierceness_n of_o pride_n etc._n etc._n god_n lose_v nothing_o for_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o man_n withdraw_v untouched_a into_o its_o principle_n leave_v man_n to_o form_n himself_o into_o the_o image_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o spirit_n form_v the_o body_n into_o its_o deformity_n or_o otherwise_o as_o the_o seal_n the_o wax_n 6._o the_o eternal_a nature_n do_v generate_v itself_o eternal_o which_o this_o world_n resemble_v thus_o it_o be_v a_o high_a round_a globe_n figure_v eternity_n and_o infinity_o wherein_o by_o the_o seven_o planet_n be_v show_v the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o nature_n by_o the_o great_a deep_a the_o eternal_a liberty_n by_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o seven_o as_o a_o point_n or_o centre_n in_o a_o cross_a the_o heart_n of_o god_n by_o the_o lustre_n god_n majesty_n by_o the_o constellation_n the_o effect_n or_o product_n of_o the_o fountain_n spirit_n by_o the_o earth_n the_o eternal_a death_n for_o as_o the_o earth_n compare_v with_o the_o vigorous_a outward_a upper_a dominion_n be_v as_o death_n so_o the_o fierce_a matrix_fw-la be_v as_o a_o death_n compare_v to_o god_n yet_o be_v not_o death_n but_o eternal_a torment_n 7._o not_o that_o it_o be_v with_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n as_o with_o the_o sun_n to_o be_v only_o in_o one_o circumscriptive_a place_n but_o as_o the_o centre_n of_o a_o cross_n 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against_o god_n for_o he_o who_o house_n be_v on_o fire_n may_v quench_v it_o chap._n xiii_o of_o christ_n precious_a testament_n the_o lord_n supper_n and_o baptism_n 1._o when_o christ_n apostle_n and_o disciple_n meet_v together_o after_o fervent_a exhortation_n of_o one_o another_o they_o take_v break_v divide_v among_o they_o and_o do_v eat_v bread_n in_o commemoration_n of_o christ_n give_n his_o body_n for_o we_o on_o the_o cross_n as_o himself_o have_v command_v so_o also_o take_v they_o the_o cup_n in_o their_o hand_n say_v one_o to_o another_o take_v this_o cup_n and_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o he_o shed_v on_o the_o cross_n for_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o show_v forth_o his_o death_n till_o he_o come_v again_o to_o judgement_n and_o bring_v we_o into_o himself_o this_o be_v the_o true_a great_a paschal_n lamb_n institute_v by_o christatier_n they_o have_v eat_v the_o passover_n 2._o he_o give_v they_o and_o they_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v his_o 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earthy_a way_n sleep_v and_o god_n take_v the_o rib_n and_o half_a cross_n in_o adam_n and_o frame_v a_o woman_n also_o give_v the_o woman_n a_o branch_n out_o of_o adam_n soul_n spirit_n that_o she_o may_v not_o generate_v devil_n so_o the_o man_n have_v the_o fire_n tincture_n and_o the_o woman_n the_o light_n tincture_n and_o see_v it_o can_v not_o be_v otherwise_o they_o propagate_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o all_o beast_n the_o man_n sow_v soul_n the_o woman_n spirit_n so_o then_o the_o soul_n come_v not_o into_o the_o body_n from_o without_o but_o the_o three_o mystery_n principle_n be_v each_o its_o own_o workmaster_n the_o one_o strike_v fire_n make_v the_o centre_n of_o nature_n the_o second_o tincture_n and_o fire_n and_o the_o three_o the_o great_a earthy_a mystery_n all_o do_v in_o the_o mixture_n of_o the_o seed_n as_o a_o twig_n or_o branch_n out_o of_o a_o tree_n q._n 9_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o soul_n unit_v itself_o with_o the_o body_n a._n it_o be_v above_o 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into_o every_o member_n and_o carry_v its_o dominion_n into_o the_o head_n and_o if_o the_o soul_n sink_v itself_o down_o into_o god_n the_o outward_a must_v suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v subdue_v the_o outward_a death_n reach_v not_o the_o soul_n one_o principle_n it_o seize_v on_o but_o not_o on_o the_o substance_n of_o that_o neither_o no_o fire_n or_o sword_n can_v touch_v or_o kill_v the_o soul_n but_o the_o imagination_n that_o be_v its_o poison_n thence_o it_o proceed_v therein_o it_o ever_o dwell_v q._n 12._o how_o the_o soul_n enlighten_v be_v a._n the_o soul_n have_v two_o eye_n with_o the_o right_n it_o look_v forward_o into_o the_o eternal_a liberty_n into_o god_n light_n with_o the_o other_o backward_o into_o the_o desire_n into_o the_o look_a glass_n and_o if_o not_o restrain_v imagine_v into_o the_o glance_n of_o the_o look_a glass_n into_o pride_n covetousness_n and_o self_n this_o eye_n must_v by_o the_o right_a eye_n be_v draw_v backward_o let_v the_o left_a eye_n draw_v wonder_n to_o it_o but_o not_o matter_n let_v it_o enlighten_v seek_v earthy_a food_n but_o not_o go_v into_o it_o for_o from_o this_o the_o right_a eye_n must_v ever_o in_o this_o life_n time_n account_v itself_o and_o be_v real_o dead_a and_o then_o the_o soul_n lay_v hold_v on_o liberty_n and_o become_v enlighten_v the_o noble_a image_n which_o be_v subtle_a and_o pure_a than_o any_o thing_n stand_v in_o heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o majesty_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o that_o image_n sit_v the_o holy_a spirit_n who_o teach_v that_o myself_o be_o god_n servant_n my_o child_n my_o estate_n my_o work_n be_v all_o his_o and_o when_o he_o call_v i_o into_o my_o native_a country_n may_v give_v my_o labour_n to_o who_o he_o will_v this_o be_v a_o converse_v with_o god_n in_o love_n and_o humility_n a_o go_v out_o from_o self_n into_o the_o majesty_n power_n and_o clarity_n a_o give_v up_o of_o darkness_n a_o receive_n of_o eternal_a light_n and_o triumph_n q._n 13._o how_o the_o soul_n feed_v on_o the_o world_n of_o god_n be_v a._n the_o soul_n have_v a_o mouth_n as_o well_o as_o the_o body_n and_o grow_v by_o eat_v it_o be_v not_o only_a god_n similitude_n but_o child_n and_o when_o it_o enter_v into_o the_o majestic_a light_n it_o continual_o long_v pant_v and_o draw_v into_o its_o desire_n the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o body_n christ_n heavenly_a flesh_n the_o bread_n of_o god_n john_n 6._o 27._o christ_n testament_n be_v nothing_o else_o we_o eat_v not_o spirit_n without_o body_n for_o the_o soul_n be_v spirit_n before_o hand_n it_o will_v have_v body_n and_o this_o inward_a be_v substance_n consist_v in_o its_o own_o principle_n in_o power_n be_v magical_a not_o as_o a_o thought_n but_o essential_a and_o substantial_a q._n 14._o whether_o such_o new_a soul_n be_v without_o sin_n a._n 1._o so_o great_a be_v adam_n heavy_a fall_n as_o let_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n the_o turba_n and_o a_o monstrous_a image_n make_v the_o soul_n a_o vehement_a hunger_n that_o have_v not_o the_o word_n instant_o set_v itself_o in_o the_o middle_n man_n have_v remain_v eternal_o break_v off_o from_o god_n and_o if_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o convert_v its_o right_a eye_n into_o the_o word_n again_o and_o so_o acquire_v a_o new_a body_n bear_v of_o god_n its_o precious_a image_n must_v remain_v hide_v and_o lose_v however_o it_o be_v half_a earthy_a have_v the_o spirit_n turba_n in_o it_o how_o then_o can_v a_o clean_a soul_n be_v generate_v it_o can_v 2._o it_o be_v sinful_a in_o the_o mother_n womb_n thence_o come_v circumcision_n yet_o if_o the_o child_n die_v in_o the_o mother_n womb_n if_o the_o parent_n be_v virtuous_a and_o in_o god_n it_o be_v baptise_a with_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n spirit_n the_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v in_o they_o but_o the_o child_n of_o wicked_a parent_n die_v in_o the_o womb_n fall_v home_o to_o the_o turba_n remain_v as_o a_o brimstone_n flame_n or_o ignis_fw-la fatuus_fw-la in_o the_o mystery_n between_o heaven_n and_o hell_n till_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n gather_v in_o its_o harvest_n and_o give_v every_o thing_n it_o be_v own_o repository_n but_o in_o eternity_n it_o reach_v not_o to_o god_n 3._o babel_n say_v jew_n turk_n etc._n etc._n not_o have_v baptism_n be_v reject_v of_o god_n but_o blessedness_n lie_v not_o in_o the_o outward_a word_n only_o but_o in_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n they_o may_v vehement_o press_v into_o god_n love_n by_o their_o teach_v life_n and_o death_n for_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v every_o where_o q._n 15._o how_o sin_n come_v into_o the_o soul_n see_v it_o be_v god_n work_n and_o creature_n a._n sin_n make_v not_o itself_o but_o the_o will_n make_v it_o and_o because_o child_n even_o of_o good_a parent_n come_v not_o pure_a and_o clean_a as_o the_o soul_n be_v draw_v of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o mighty_o of_o the_o turba_n especial_o in_o youth_n when_o the_o earthy_a tree_n sâ—icketh_v full_a of_o green_a sprout_v drive_v essence_n and_o poison_n that_o which_o stand_v in_o equal_a balance_n by_o put_v more_o weight_n into_o one_o end_n sink_v down_o be_v it_o to_o good_a or_o evil_n q._n 16._o how_o the_o soul_n both_o in_o the_o adamical_a as_o also_o in_o the_o new_a or_o regenerate_a body_n be_v hold_v in_o such_o union_n together_o a._n 1._o there_o be_v no_o full_a union_n betwixt_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a for_o the_o turba_n be_v in_o the_o very_a seed_n which_o though_o the_o spirit_n do_v subdue_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n yet_o the_o turba_n so_o cause_v it_o to_o imagine_v that_o the_o sincere_a soul_n be_v ashamed_a and_o offend_v at_o it_o
to_o death_n it_o be_v necessary_a god_n shall_v regenerate_v he_o from_o the_o essence_n of_o time_n the_o mortal_a oil_n which_o god_n have_v curse_v viz._n withdraw_v from_o to_o the_o essence_n of_o eternity_n the_o live_a oil_n which_o god_n love-desire_n penetrate_v so_o do_v the_o woman_n seed_n break_v the_o serpent_n head_n deprive_v the_o wrath_n of_o its_o might_n put_v it_o into_o divine_a joyfulness_n the_o dead_a soul_n arise_v the_o anger_n be_v master_n but_o in_o the_o light_n be_v become_v a_o servant_n from_o the_o 24_o verse_n exclusive_a to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n be_v de_fw-fr lapide_fw-la philosophorum_fw-la chap._n viii_o of_o the_o seething_n and_o growth_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o creature_n 1._o all_o thing_n consist_v of_o a_o sulphurous_a property_n the_o visible_a as_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o eternal_a proceed_v in_o generation_n according_a to_o the_o right_n of_o eternity_n in_o the_o limit_v of_o measure_n weight_n and_o space_n of_o time_n which_o be_v as_o a_o dead_a instrument_n of_o eternity_n now_o for_o accomplish_v all_o god_n have_v substitute_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o great_a world_n his_o officer_n and_o over_o he_o the_o understanding_n wherewith_o he_o rule_v the_o officer_n show_v he_o the_o severation_n degree_n and_o process_n for_o sulphur_n contain_v all_o mercury_n enliven_v and_o salt_n impress_v and_o fix_v that_o it_o fall_v not_o to_o ash_n mercury_n by_o boil_v in_o sulphur_n produce_v two_o form_n viz._n one_o oleous_a from_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n the_o other_o mortal_a from_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o salnitral_a flagrat_fw-la mercury_n be_v the_o officer_n faber_n which_o in_o the_o oily_a property_n do_v pullulate_v will_v always_o to_o fly_v from_o the_o anguish_n as_o his_o death_n not_o to_o be_v captivate_v thereby_o from_o which_o strife_n proceed_v growth_n in_o the_o mortal_a property_n it_o be_v the_o life_n of_o death_n hell_n and_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n but_o in_o the_o oleous_a good_a property_n be_v a_o heavenly_a light_n 3._o and_o because_o the_o essence_n of_o eternity_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o anxious_a mercury_n these_o and_o the_o other_o write_n of_o this_o author_n teach_v how_o to_o bring_v the_o desire_n out_o of_o the_o poisonful_a mercury_n into_o the_o enclose_a essence_n of_o eternity_n and_o reassume_v that_o for_o a_o body_n and_o therewith_o tincture_n the_o essence_n of_o time_n and_o reunite_v the_o inward_a and_o outward_a world_n to_o have_v only_o one_o will_n viz._n a_o love_n hunger_n so_o that_o no_o will_n to_o evil_n can_v arise_v any_o more_o and_o may_v be_v attain_v like_a as_o we_o see_v eternity_n travel_v through_o time_n with_o longing_n to_o be_v free_a from_o vanity_n which_o when_o the_o hunger_n of_o mercury_n obtain_v it_o become_v joyful_a be_v pregnant_a make_v the_o free_a lubet_fw-la corporeal_a in_o he_o whence_o come_v good_a herb_n metal_n silver_n gold_n pearl_n etc._n etc._n all_o according_a to_o the_o prevalency_n of_o one_o of_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o boil_n or_o sue_v in_o each_o place_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o signature_n show_v how_o the_o internal_a do_v sign_n the_o external_n 1._o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o power_n and_o the_o outward_a visible_a world_n be_v a_o figure_n or_o signature_n of_o the_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a power_n both_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a be_v especial_o in_o seven_o property_n or_o form_n each_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o other_o none_o be_v first_o or_o last_o of_o they_o 2._o that_o of_o the_o seven_o which_o be_v superior_a in_o any_o creature_n or_o thing_n chief_o sign_v that_o body_n and_o the_o other_o form_n adhere_v to_o it_o but_o the_o artist_n with_o the_o true_a mercury_n by_o subject_v the_o superior_a and_o exalt_v a_o inferior_a property_n may_v cause_v the_o spirit_n to_o obtain_v another_o will_n give_v other_o taste_n odour_n colour_n sound_n and_o shape_n than_o before_o viz._n life_n and_o good_a or_o death_n and_o evil_n prevail_v 4._o the_o property_n be_v labourer_n in_o the_o heavenly_a earthy_a and_o dark_a impression_n also_o so_o the_o inward_a mercury_n be_v the_o eternal_a speak_a word_n both_o in_o the_o holy_a light_a world_n in_o the_o outward_a and_o in_o the_o opposite_a perverse_a world_n 5._o that_o where_o saturn_n be_v most_o potent_a be_v of_o colour_n greyish_a black_a or_o grey_a or_o whitish_a bud_n in_o vegetable_n of_o touch_n hard_o of_o taste_n sharp_a or_o salt_n the_o eye_n of_o a_o dark_a blue_a a_o lean_a long_a body_n or_o stalk_v if_o it_o as_o usual_o it_o do_v awaken_v mars_n it_o curb_v the_o height_n and_o be_v crooked_a knotty_a bushy_a as_o in_o oak_n shrub_n 6._o where_o venus_n be_v next_o saturn_n not_o hinder_v by_o mars_n the_o sue_v in_o that_o saturnin_n 35._o sulphur_n make_v a_o tall_a great_a man_n beast_n tree_n or_o herb._n 7._o if_o jupiter_n be_v strong_a in_o saturn_n than_o venus_n and_o both_o than_o mars_n it_o make_v a_o 36._o excellent_a fair_a virtuous_a potent_a body_n of_o good_a taste_n its_o eye_n whitish_a blue_a 8._o but_o if_o mercury_n be_v betwixt_o venus_n and_o jupiter_n and_o mars_n weak_a then_o be_v this_o property_n in_o saturn_n graduate_v in_o the_o high_a power_n and_o virtue_n in_o word_n and_o work_n if_o it_o be_v in_o vegetable_n they_o be_v long_o of_o middle-sized_a stalk_n of_o curious_a form_n fair_a white_a or_o blue_a blossom_n which_o if_o the_o sum_n influence_v incline_v to_o yellow_a and_o if_o mars_n hinder_v not_o be_v it_o in_o man_n or_o other_o creature_n be_v sovereign_a universal_a virtue_n exempt_v from_o false_a influence_n but_o be_v rare_o find_v be_v near_o to_o paradise_n 9_o but_o if_o mars_n be_v next_o saturn_n superior_a to_o venus_n and_o jupiter_n and_o mercury_n cast_v 39_o a_o opposite_a aspect_n all_o be_v poison_v and_o the_o creature_n prone_a to_o evil_n which_o if_o the_o moon_n also_o influence_v witchcraft_n be_v manifest_a 10._o if_o a_o blossom_n be_v red_a streak_v with_o white_a venus_n be_v there_o but_o if_o only_a radish_n with_o dark_a streak_n a_o rough_a skin_n on_o the_o stalk_v or_o leaf_n a_o loathsome_a taste_n it_o obscure_v life_n for_o there_o lodge_v the_o basilisk_n it_o be_v pestilential_a but_o if_o the_o artist_n extract_v the_o mercurial_a poison_n and_o feed_v mars_n with_o jupiter_n and_o venus_n it_o become_v a_o love-fire_n in_o sol_n and_o a_o antidote_n 11._o this_o property_n make_v the_o voice_n or_o sound_v gross_a dull_a yet_o incline_v to_o be_v 42._o shrill_a by_o reason_n of_o mars_n false_a and_o flatter_a the_o visage_n have_v red_a pimple_n or_o stream_n in_o blink_a roll_a or_o unsteady_a eye_n 12._o but_o if_o mars_n be_v next_o saturn_n and_o jupiter_n under_o it_o mercury_n weak_a venus_n opposite_a it_o produce_v good_a hot_a herb_n for_o hot_a disease_n rough_a and_o pricky_a yet_o the_o stalk_n be_v fine_a and_o thin_a the_o flower_n brownish_a 13._o saturn_n alone_o hurt_v in_o mars-like_a disease_n for_o it_o awaken_v mercury_n in_o the_o cold_a property_n 14._o nor_o may_v the_o undigested_a hot_a mars_n be_v use_v in_o which_o mercury_n be_v inflame_v but_o both_o be_v first_o sublime_v into_o joy_n 15._o a_o herb_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a property_n grow_v not_o high_a be_v rough_a in_o such_o degree_n 48._o as_o mars_n have_v strength_n in_o it_o and_o to_o be_v use_v only_o external_o but_o the_o fine_a subtle_a part_n be_v expulsive_a and_o near_a to_o man_n life_n be_v then_o most_o potent_a 16._o but_o if_o mercury_n be_v next_o saturn_n and_o next_o he_o the_o moon_n and_o venus_n and_o jupiter_n 50._o beneath_o and_o weak_a than_o all_o be_v earthy_a at_o best_a let_v mars_n be_v where_o he_o will_v but_o if_o mars_n be_v too_o near_o be_v also_o poisonous_a unless_o venus_n oppose_v by_o who_o power_n it_o have_v a_o greenish_a colour_n 17._o if_o venus_n be_v next_o saturn_n and_o the_o moon_n not_o oppose_v by_o mars_n and_o jupiter_n be_v 51._o powerful_a then_o in_o that_o constellation_n all_o be_v pleasant_a the_o herb_n slender_a single_a and_o soft_a the_o blossom_n white_a unless_o mercury_n by_o sol_n and_o mars_n intermix_v yellow_a and_o red_a 18._o there_o be_v three_o salt_n in_o vegetable_n chief_v medicineable_a which_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o sun_n make_v operative_a 1._o salt_n of_o jupiter_n of_o pleasant_a smell_n and_o taste_v inward_o from_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n and_o external_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o venus_n 2._o salt_n of_o mars_n be_v fiery_a bitter_a and_o austere_a 54._o 3._o salt_n of_o mercury_n be_v anxious_a and_o rage_a incline_v to_o heat_n and_o cold_a assimilate_v itself_o to_o each_o property_n where_o it_o be_v in_o jupiter_n salt_n it_o cause_v
and_o alteration_n in_o the_o symbolical_a philosophic_a process_n to_o the_o suffer_v etc._n etc._n of_o christ_n even_o from_o the_o almost_o triumphant_a glory_n of_o the_o philosophic_a virgin_n child_n to_o his_o seem_a nonexistence_n and_o again_o a_o measure_n of_o restoration_n to_o royalty_n be_v not_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v abridge_v but_o its_o entire_a contexture_n leave_v to_o far_a contemplation_n to_o which_o the_o reader_n be_v refer_v chap._n xii_o how_o the_o seven_o kingdom_n viz._n the_o sun_n be_v revive_v 1._o when_o christ_n die_v the_o natural_a death_n it_o be_v for_o that_o adam_n have_v bring_v his_o humane_a and_o sensitive_a life_n the_o out-spoken_a word_n into_o another_o form_n and_o sound_v than_o the_o speak_a word_n or_o fiat_n have_v speak_v it_o viz._n into_o a_o selfish_a will_n by_o which_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a humane_a life_n fall_v again_o into_o the_o place_n whence_o adam_n bring_v it_o where_o god_n rule_v spirit_n be_v the_o alone_a life_n of_o it_o in_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n not_o to_o be_v long_o to_o the_o astrum_n of_o the_o four_o element_n but_o in_o the_o pure_a divine_a element_n 2._o christ_n be_v the_o death_n of_o death_n bring_v life_n thence_o into_o eternal_a liberty_n and_o whatsoever_o jesus_n have_v do_v through_o christ_n in_o his_o and_o my_o humanity_n he_o yet_o now_o to_o day_n do_v in_o i_o 3._o the_o process_n be_v the_o curse_n be_v descend_v into_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o which_o the_o life_n consist_v therefore_o as_o christ_n be_v a_o death_n to_o the_o human_a self-hood_n yet_o the_o humanity_n be_v not_o destroy_v so_o the_o seven_o must_v in_o the_o philosophic_a work_n be_v by_o death_n bring_v to_o one_o will_n and_o desire_n in_o the_o eternal_a sol_fw-mi from_o strife_n to_o love_n yet_o remain_v in_o seven_o as_o heated_z iron_n though_o shine_v as_o light_n be_v yet_o iron_n 4._o let_v the_o artist_n consider_v how_o he_o may_v give_v death_n to_o death_n with_o the_o pure_a life_n and_o how_o to_o awaken_v the_o disappear_v captivate_v life_n which_o be_v heavenly_a so_o that_o it_o may_v again_o receive_v the_o fire-soul_n and_o it_o work_v of_o itself_o 5._o and_o see_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o bring_v the_o earth_n to_o heaven_n the_o heaven_n must_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o earth_n viz._n the_o soul_n must_v be_v overcome_v and_o eat_v of_o heaven_n will_v she_o will_v she_o till_o she_o enter_v with_o her_o desire_n into_o the_o heavenly_a essence_n for_o the_o dear_a love_n life_n dismay_v the_o murderer_n and_o shine_v in_o the_o love-fire_n so_o the_o seven_o form_n become_v unanimous_a proceed_v to_o the_o universal_a the_o fundamental_a knowledge_n whereof_o be_v apprehend_v only_o by_o such_o as_o enter_v into_o the_o resignation_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o such_o the_o way_n be_v facile_a and_o childlike_a chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o enmity_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o their_o cure_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o vegetative_a life_n consist_v in_o the_o four_o element_n a_o sensitive_a in_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o nature_n a_o ratiocinative_a in_o the_o constellation_n but_o the_o understanding_n proceed_v from_o god_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n from_o the_o oil_n of_o the_o nb._n one_o element_n the_o free_a lubet_fw-la in_o the_o speak_a mercury_n 2._o the_o enmity_n originate_v in_o the_o mercurial_a life_n which_o consist_v in_o sulphur_n hunger_a after_o matter_n which_o austere_a hunger_n impress_v to_o coldness_n or_o a_o cold_a fire_n viz._n hardness_n density_n and_o darkness_n wherein_o it_o strive_v for_o life_n and_o in_o that_o life_n be_v the_o heat_n enkindle_v devour_v the_o cold_a of_o its_o substance_n beget_v light_n when_o also_o the_o fire-spirit_n die_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o one_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o other_o so_o the_o cold_a fire_n continual_o without_o intermission_n by_o die_v become_v life_n to_o the_o hot_a fire_n and_o the_o hot_a fire_n by_o its_o strong_a hunger_n draw_v devour_v and_o live_v by_o its_o mother_n the_o cold_a out_o of_o the_o impression_n whereof_o it_o have_v its_o ens_fw-la which_o it_o set_v free_a into_o the_o lubet_fw-la of_o the_o nothing_o thus_o the_o fire_n be_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lubet_fw-la a_o joy_n and_o in_o the_o darkness_n a_o akeing_n woe_n yet_o without_o the_o one_o the_o other_o can_v not_o be_v as_o be_v demonstrate_v 3._o man_n desire_n be_v in_o the_o beginning_n in_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n in_o resignation_n to_o his_o love-will_a but_o by_o selfwill_a awaken_v in_o nature_n heat_n cold_a astringency_n bitterness_n anguish_n torture_n 4._o the_o only_a cure_n must_v be_v a_o full_a and_o free_a resign_v the_o selfwill_a into_o the_o first_o will_n by_o die_v to_o the_o err_a will_n and_o thereby_o become_v that_o to_o which_o god_n at_o first_o create_v he_o then_o will_v the_o pure_a body_n of_o the_o element_n in_o which_o the_o love-life_n of_o god_n spirit_n enkindle_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o resign_v will_n make_v the_o disappear_v body_n spring_v from_o the_o same_o pure_a element_n become_v the_o mansion_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o a_o paradisical_a bud_a or_o bloom_a renovation_n 5._o the_o most_o high_a give_v every_o property_n at_o first_o a_o fix_a perfection_n but_o the_o curse_n bring_v the_o turba_n and_o now_o see_v god_n have_v give_v we_o power_n to_o become_v his_o child_n and_o rule_v over_o the_o world_n why_o not_o then_o over_o the_o curse_n in_o the_o earth_n so_o as_o to_o open_v and_o set_v free_a the_o captivate_v paradisical_a power_n chap._n fourteen_o how_o the_o three_o principle_n interchange_v generate_a good_a and_o evil_a yet_o all_o remain_v as_o at_o first_o to_o manifest_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1._o the_o first_o eternal_a creature_n angel_n and_o man_n and_o unfixt_v product_n of_o time_n vegetable_n and_o animal_n be_v all_o one_o thing_n differ_v according_a as_o the_o property_n impress_v on_o they_o 2._o the_o impression_n be_v call_v nature_n and_o be_v the_o mother_n and_o manifestation_n of_o the_o mystery_n what_o have_v be_v in_o the_o eternal_a will_n in_o both_o centre_n according_a â—o_o fire_n and_o light_n also_o according_a to_o darkness_n and_o essence_n in_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o desire_n to_o a_o manifest_a mystery_n out_o of_o eternity_n into_o a_o time_n which_o consist_v in_o sulphur_n mercury_n and_o salt_n 3._o these_o power_n introduce_v themselves_o into_o evil_a and_o good_a by_o the_o seven_o especial_a property_n when_o they_o be_v not_o in_o due_a weight_n and_o measure_n but_o by_o the_o prevalency_n of_o some_o the_o rest_n be_v captivate_v 4._o whatsoever_o exceed_v or_o depart_v from_o the_o first_o order_n to_o which_o its_o mother_n bring_v it_o â—orth_o can_v go_v back_o and_o re-enter_v with_o its_o depravity_n into_o the_o first_o root_n and_o good_a state_n unless_o it_o die_v so_o and_o so_o only_o can_v stand_v again_o there_o whence_o first_o it_o proceed_v before_o it_o become_v corporeal_a 5._o the_o low_a hemisphere_n be_v the_o first_o principle_n *_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n the_o upper_a part_n the_o salniter_n the_o cross_n above_o the_o circle_n the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n the_o form_n of_o separation_n between_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a essentiality_n be_v the_o five_o form_n the_o love-desire_n or_o love-flame_n 6._o sulphur_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o creature_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o darkness_n fire_n and_o light_n on_o the_o dark_a part_n it_o be_v astringent_a bitter_a anxious_a but_o on_o the_o part_n resemble_v the_o deity_n it_o be_v fire_n light_n and_o water_n the_o fire_n divide_v itself_o into_o death_n viz._n water_n and_o into_o life_n viz._n oil_n wherein_o the_o true_a life_n of_o all_o creature_n in_o the_o external_a world_n consist_v 7._o mercury_n be_v the_o wheel_n of_o motion_n in_o the_o sulphur_n on_o the_o dark_a part_n be_v a_o sting_n and_o seveâ—s_n in_o the_o fire_n in_o its_o mother_n sulphur_n into_o a_o twofold_a water_n in_o the_o death_n of_o fire_n into_o a_o living-light_n water_n produce_v silver_n in_o brimstone_n in_o the_o seven_o property_n of_o nature_n but_o in_o the_o fire_n its_o water_n be_v quicksilver_n and_o in_o the_o dark_a anguish_n it_o be_v rust_n and_o smoke_n in_o it_o it_o be_v also_o poison_n 8._o salniter_n be_v the_o compriser_n of_o all_o property_n mother_n of_o all_o salt_n in_o the_o creature_n in_o those_o which_o grow_v in_o the_o love_n desire_v it_o be_v potent_a and_o pleasant_a in_o the_o evil_a its_o eternal_a horror_n ever_o aspire_v above_o the_o humility_n of_o love_n whence_o be_v the_o will_n of_o pride_n and_o of_o all_o devil_n it_o give_v weight_n in_o austereness_n earth_n sand_n and_o stone_n in_o the_o water_n in_o sulphur_n and_o mercury_n flesh_n in_o
the_o oleous_a and_o love_n property_n a_o sweet_a spiritual_a essence_n pleasant_a smell_n in_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n the_o one_o element_n in_o the_o lustre_n it_o give_v the_o precious_a tincture_n in_o the_o salnitral_a flagrat_fw-la be_v the_o sue_v of_o growth_n and_o pullulation_n it_o also_o hold_v sulphur_n and_o mercury_n from_o sever_a from_o each_o other_o yet_o in_o the_o salnitral_a flagrat_fw-la they_o pass_v into_o the_o four_o element_n 9_o the_o property_n be_v as_o so_o many_o hungry_a desire_n eat_v of_o their_o several_a likeness_n the_o hunger_n of_o time_n eat_v of_o time_n and_o that_o of_o eternity_n of_o eternity_n but_o man_n original_a be_v from_o two_o principle_n may_v by_o die_v to_o the_o dark_a self-hood_n bring_v his_o hunger_n into_o god_n kingdom_n and_o feast_v with_o the_o five_o divine_a sense_n on_o the_o divine_a mercury_n yet_o so_o great_a be_v our_o fall_n that_o the_o outward_a man_n apprehend_v this_o only_a by_o imagination_n though_o the_o inward_a man_n penetrate_v it_o as_o the_o sun_n do_v water_n which_o yet_o remain_v water_n chap._n xv._n how_o in_o the_o will_n of_o the_o great_a mystery_n a_o good_a and_o evil_a will_n arise_v and_o the_o one_o introduce_v itself_o into_o the_o other_o 1._o the_o great_a mystery_n be_v from_o eternity_n whence_o the_o one_o element_n which_o also_o be_v from_o eternity_n proceed_v in_o the_o motion_n whereof_o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la of_o eternity_n proceed_v as_o a_o spirit_n which_o spirit_n be_v go_n 2._o and_o in_o or_o from_o the_o desire_n to_o nature_n the_o property_n proceed_v have_v their_o root_n in_o the_o great_a mystery_n as_o air_n out_o of_o fire_n uncontrollable_o and_o incorruptible_o 3._o in_o the_o desire_n of_o essence_n in_o the_o one_o element_n arise_v the_o four_o element_n with_o manifold_a will_n whence_o variety_n and_o contrariety_n come_v as_o heatt_z and_o cold_a fire_n and_o water_n etc._n etc._n each_o a_o death_n to_o the_o other_o all_o thing_n under_o that_o dominion_n be_v in_o a_o continual_a strife_n die_v and_o enmity_n no_o other_o way_n to_o be_v remedy_v but_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o will_n and_o resignation_n of_o all_o self_n will_n and_o lust_n to_o the_o one_o will_v viz._n the_o one_o element_n the_o right_a of_o eternity_n a_o die_a to_o self-fulness_n and_o lust_n which_o like_o a_o disobedient_a child_n strive_v against_o its_o mother_n and_o be_v its_o own_o enemy_n and_o destroyer_n unless_o mortify_v in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 4._o the_o resign_v will_n be_v not_o at_o all_o careful_a save_v only_o to_o bring_v its_o desire_n into_o its_o eternal_a mother_n and_o unite_v with_o she_o be_v itself_o a_o nothing_o this_o the_o selfwill_a call_v foolishness_n but_o the_o resign_v will_n do_v as_o a_o potent_a champion_n continual_o bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n 5._o the_o elemental_a and_o sidereal_a man_n be_v only_o the_o instrument_n wherewith_o man_n soul_n labour_v in_o the_o resign_v will_n for_o thereto_o it_o be_v create_v but_o the_o soul_n in_o adam_n make_v it_o lord_n and_o master_n 6._o the_o resign_v will_n have_v no_o rest_n in_o this_o cottage_n but_o be_v still_o in_o combat_n and_o the_o good_a angel_n defend_v he_o from_o satan_n fiery_a dart_n v._n 25._o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n which_o teach_v not_o also_o the_o death_n to_o self_n in_o man_n and_o resign_v of_o the_o will_n in_o obedience_n as_o a_o newborn_a child_n be_v flattery_n and_o word_n from_o without_o not_o in_o the_o speak_a voice_n of_o god_n christ_n dove_n which_o teach_v the_o bear_a fruit_n in_o patience_n bud_v forth_o always_o as_o a_o fair_a flower_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n 7._o the_o know_a doctor_n and_o disputant_n attain_v not_o as_o such_o what_o the_o humble_a herdsman_n by_o die_v to_o his_o false_a will_n do_v for_o a_o christian_a be_v the_o most_o simple_a and_o plain_a man_n upon_o earth_n have_v nothing_o of_o his_o own_o to_o lose_v all_o be_v give_v up_o already_o nor_o any_o thing_n to_o seek_v for_o himself_o but_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v dead_a to_o himself_o what_o he_o possess_v as_o a_o ownhood_n be_v only_o as_o a_o steward_n servant_z or_o distributer_n 8._o but_o all_o arrogate_a authority_n which_o be_v introduce_v to_o self-hood_n and_o extraduce_v itself_o quite_o from_o god_n be_v sacrilegious_a the_o self-will_n generate_v it_o a_o form_n according_a to_o the_o prevalency_n impress_v most_o vigorous_o in_o the_o enmity_n of_o his_o inâ—â—re_a deprave_a nature_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a but_o the_o resign_v will_n be_v form_v by_o the_o model_n of_o eternity_n as_o a_o instrument_n of_o music_n into_o the_o love-harmony_n where_o be_v no_o turba_n but_o the_o end_n of_o nature_n rest_v whence_o first_o it_o spring_v a_o mere_a ravish_a delight_n of_o all_o the_o sense_n where_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o eternal_a signature_n and_o heavenly_a joy_n and_o why_o be_v produce_v good_a and_o evil._n 1._o what_o god_n be_v in_o his_o eternal_a uninchoative_a generation_n that_o be_v also_o the_o creation_n not_o in_o omnipotence_n but_o like_o a_o apple_n which_o be_v not_o the_o tree_n to_o manifest_v the_o glory_n which_o be_v in_o the_o eternal_a mystery_n as_o one_o only_a air_n melodise_v various_o in_o several_a pipe_n and_o organ_n sound_v also_o in_o each_o note_n in_o some_o pleasant_a in_o other_o harsh_a thus_o in_o eternity_n be_v one_o only_a spirit_n the_o manifester_n of_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o seven_o superior_a star_n and_o all_o the_o lesser_a as_o so_o many_o kingdom_n figure_v the_o angelical_a principality_n and_o most_o inferior_a existence_n as_o one_o clockwork_n 3._o let_v none_o therefore_o blame_v the_o creator_n as_o if_o he_o make_v it_o evil_n for_o the_o creature_n departure_n from_o the_o equal_a accord_n make_v that_o evil_a which_o be_v very_o good_a as_o do_v lucifer_n who_o leave_v the_o harmony_n bring_v he_o to_o the_o cold_a dark_a fire_n out_o of_o which_o be_v the_o hot_a fire_n generation_n in_o the_o holy_a he_o be_v holy_a so_o angel_n and_o man_n praise_v he_o in_o the_o might_n of_o love_n and_o devil_n praise_v he_o in_o the_o might_n of_o wrath_n god_n wrath_n be_v devil_n his_o joy_n not_o as_o if_o he_o live_v in_o impotency_n but_o in_o fiery_n may_v as_o a_o potent_a king_n in_o the_o dark_a principle_n in_o tremble_a anguish_n so_o in_o the_o divine_a angelical_a creature_n be_v a_o tremble_a joyfulness_n in_o the_o holy_a light_n and_o fire_n of_o love_n 4._o thus_o be_v all_o a_o fire_n in_o their_o sever_a property_n the_o one_o the_o poison_n and_o death_n to_o the_o other_o yet_o if_o there_o be_v no_o wrath_n there_o will_v be_v no_o love_n as_o no_o fire_n no_o light_n 5._o god_n be_v himself-all_a but_o call_v god_n only_o according_a to_o the_o light_n of_o love_n but_o in_o the_o darkness_n a_o consume_a fire_n 6._o the_o creature_n when_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o first_o harmony_n become_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o be_v of_o all_o being_n â—ven_o hell_n and_o nature_n in_o the_o wrath_n property_n be_v the_o devil_n enemy_n for_o that_o he_o will_v be_v lord_n in_o that_o wherein_o he_o be_v not_o create_v 7._o every_o spirit_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v create_v out_o of_o the_o two_o eternal_a principle_n of_o love_n and_o anger_n light_n and_o darkness_n in_o equal_a weight_n and_o may_v take_v to_o itself_o a_o lubet_fw-la either_o of_o good_a or_o evil_a and_o what_o property_n the_o will-spirit_n of_o the_o creature_n awaken_v by_o that_o it_o be_v rule_v for_o die_v to_o the_o one_o it_o live_v to_o the_o other_o 8._o he_o be_v elect_v that_o die_v to_o sin_n in_o christ_n death_n and_o by_o divine_a earnest_n desire_v break_v the_o sinful_a will_n so_o persever_v as_o by_o the_o new_a birth_n to_o rise_v in_o christ_n resurrection_n christ_n call_v to_o gather_v as_o the_o hen_n her_o chicken_n but_o they_o will_v not_o it_o be_v not_o say_v they_o can_v not_o he_o that_o blame_v god_n despise_v his_o mercy_n introduce_v by_o he_o into_o the_o humanity_n and_o bring_v judgement_n on_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o body_n god_n election_n of_o grace_n call_v predestination_n chap._n i._n what_o the_o only_a god_n be_v or_o the_o sole_a will_n what_o it_o be_v 1._o the_o abyssal_n will_n be_v the_o father_n the_o conceive_v innate_a will_n of_o the_o abyss_n 16._o the_o son_n 2._o the_o exit_fw-la of_o the_o abyss_n through_o the_o conceive_v ens_fw-la the_o holy_a spirit_n 3._o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v one_o only_a god_n that_o neither_o will_v nor_o can_v will_v evil_a 67._o for_o if_o he_o do_v there_o be_v a_o rent_n in_o he_o and_o some_o cause_n of_o contrariety_n
in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o all_o god_n child_n be_v that_o whereby_o they_o bring_v to_o nought_o the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 5._o but_o cain_n offer_n be_v the_o type_n of_o verbal_n titular_a christendom_n who_o rely_v only_o on_o the_o offer_n and_o teach_v that_o christ_n testament_n absolve_v from_o sin_n though_o themselves_o remain_v impenitent_a domineer_a murderer_n chap._n xxviii_o of_o cain_n murder_v his_o brother_n abel_n 1._o the_o cause_n of_o that_o be_v as_o still_o it_o be_v a_o strife_n about_o religion_n the_o devil_n envy_v man_n who_o be_v to_o succeed_v in_o the_o throne_n whence_o he_o be_v become_v apostate_n but_o the_o death_n of_o abel_n outward_a body_n be_v a_o figure_n that_o the_o bestial_a man_n must_v be_v devour_v that_o out_o of_o death_n may_v spring_v forth_o eternal_a life_n till_o then_o must_v be_v maintain_v a_o resolute_a conflict_n and_o abel_n as_o to_o the_o heavenly_a part_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ._n 2._o and_o cain_n in_o the_o wrath_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o enmity_n and_o darkness_n in_o the_o eternal_a nature_n but_o outward_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o pharisee_n who_o crucify_a the_o lord_n and_o of_o all_o persecutor_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n chap._n xxix_o how_o the_o adamical_a tree_n have_v put_v forth_o itself_o into_o branch_n and_o pullulation_n 1._o the_o seventeen_o first_o verse_n be_v a_o profound_a tract_n how_o from_o adam_n etc._n etc._n spring_v evil_a and_o good_a ver_fw-la 18._o cain_n in_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n signify_v a_o source_n out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o fiery_a desire_n and_o selfwill_a out_o of_o the_o fiery_a might_n of_o the_o soul_n viz._n out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n 2._o habel_n in_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n signify_v a_o out-breathed_n angel_n viz._n from_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o as_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n go_v out_o childless_a for_o christ_n be_v to_o generate_v a_o new_a humane_a tree_n 3._o therefore_o be_v it_o that_o adam_n generate_v seth_n which_o in_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n signify_v a_o forth-running_a or_o leap_v where_o the_o love-will_a rise_v out_o of_o the_o fire-will_a from_o he_o go_v the_o line_n of_o the_o covenant_n 4._o cain_n beget_v hanock_n and_o build_v a_o city_n which_o he_o call_v also_o hanock_n signify_v a_o outward_a selfish_a dominion_n hanock_n beget_v irad_n signify_v a_o potentate_n or_o tyrant_n irad_n beget_v mehujael_n signify_v a_o assume_v of_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a centre_n of_o nature_n a_o earthy_a god_n that_o will_v possess_v riches_n and_o domination_n out_o of_o this_o name_n come_v babel_n mahujael_n beget_v methusael_n signify_v that_o i_o be_v the_o divine_a may_v i_o be_o the_o ordnance_n of_o god_n which_o indeed_o be_v true_a but_o only_o according_a to_o the_o first_o principle_n methusael_n beget_v lamech_v signify_v the_o send_n of_o the_o angel_n over_o the_o fleshly_a life_n 5._o lamech_v take_v two_o wife_n viz._n a_o twofold_a effence_n and_o will._n ada_n signify_v that_o â—ain_n will_v be_v honest_a and_o zilla_n signify_v fleshly_a joy_n and_o pleasure_n ada_z bare_a jubal_n a_o plain_a man_n of_o he_o be_v such_o as_o keep_v cattle_n but_o the_o other_o be_v jubal_n signify_v temporal_a joy_n viz._n the_o harp_n and_o organ_n zilla_n bare_a tubal_n cain_n it_o have_v a_o excellent_a understanding_n show_v how_o the_o sulphurous_a mercurial_a wheel_n open_v itself_o in_o the_o generation_n of_o metal_n and_o his_o sister_n name_n be_v naemâ—_n here_o by_v the_o precious_a pearl_n a_o heavenly_a property_n a_o virgin_n of_o purity_n by_o the_o die_a of_o the_o outward_a man_n naemâ—_n become_v manifest_a and_o lamech_v say_v i_o have_v sâ—ain_o a_o man_n to_o my_o wound_n and_o a_o young_a man_n to_o my_o hurt_n the_o man_n be_v abel_n the_o young_a man_n be_v christ._n 6._o cain_n be_v to_o be_v avenge_v sevenfold_a if_o any_o of_o the_o evil_a spirit_n shall_v kill_v he_o vengeance_n shall_v be_v on_o such-spirit_n by_o all_o the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n and_o the_o mark_n god_n set_v on_o he_o be_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o covenant_n but_o lamech_v be_v the_o seven_o from_o adam_n and_o speak_v prophetical_o of_o what_o shall_v befall_v his_o posterity_n viz._n shall_v lose_v the_o unity_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o seventy_o language_n so_o that_o the_o ten_o form_n of_o fire_n shall_v open_v themselves_o in_o every_o of_o the_o seven_o property_n of_o nature_n be_v seventy_o and_o thereto_o belong_v the_o seven_o unchangeable_a form_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n be_v seventy_o seven_o chap._n xxx_o of_o the_o line_n of_o the_o covenant_n 1._o the_o covenant_n be_v to_o the_o line_n of_o seth_n as_o to_o the_o outward_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v preacher_n of_o it_o but_o it_o be_v as_o well_o to_o the_o line_n of_o cain_n in_o the_o spirit_n even_o as_o sin_n pass_v on_o the_o line_n of_o seth_n as_o on_o other_o for_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v to_o adam_n and_o to_o the_o virgin_n image_n thereby_o to_o be_v restore_v 2._o the_o evil_a beast_n of_o the_o godless_a form_n god_n predestinate_v to_o condemnation_n but_o the_o covenant_n be_v in_o the_o life_n who_o free_a will_v soever_o resign_v to_o it_o in_o every_o such_o christ_n rise_v and_o the_o strange_a beast_n die_v 3._o sâ—th_o signify_v in_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n a_o forth-breathing_a spring_n out_o of_o the_o life_n through_o the_o first_o centre_n of_o the_o soul_n seth_n beget_v enos_n which_o signify_v a_o divine_a lâ—beâ—_n the_o five_o be_v kenan_n signify_v a_o forth-going_a re-conceived_n lubet_fw-la or_o desire_v of_o divine_a contemplation_n the_o six_o be_v mahalaleel_n signify_v a_o angelical_a form_n of_o a_o angelical_a kingdom_n 4._o the_o seven_o be_v jared_n signify_v a_o priest_n or_o prince_n of_o the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n as_o irad_n be_v of_o the_o worldly_a dominion_n the_o office_n of_o jared_n be_v twofold_a outward_o it_o be_v moses_n and_o inward_o christ_n as_o lamech_v have_v two_o wife_n and_o jared_n beget_v enoch_n signify_v the_o out-breathed_n breath_n of_o the_o divine_a good_a pleasure_n the_o seven_o generation_n have_v these_o figure_n 5._o 1._o adam_n purity_n before_o the_o fall_n and_o abel_n to_o who_o the_o fall_v hang_v and_o his_o be_v murder_v point_n out_o christ_n who_o shall_v bring_v we_o through_o death_n into_o the_o pure_a life_n 2._o seth_n time_n continue_v to_o the_o deluge_n 3._o enos_n time_n go_v under_o seth_n and_o till_o abraham_n 4._o canaan_n time_n go_v under_o seth_n and_o enos_n and_o until_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh._n 5._o mahalaleel_n go_v during_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ._n 6._o jared_n begin_v after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o rule_v inward_o in_o christ_n child_n and_o outward_o the_o cherub_n with_o the_o sword_n bear_v rule_v this_o six_o time_n be_v know_v and_o yet_o hide_v and_o pass_v under_o antichrist_n as_o in_o a_o mystery_n 6._o true_a christian_n wage_v no_o war_n for_o they_o have_v break_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o 42._o cherub_n be_v dead_a and_o rise_v with_o christ_n and_o live_v not_o to_o external_n may_v his_o kingdom_n not_o be_v of_o this_o world_n this_o six_o time_n continue_v till_o translate_v enoch_n appear_v in_o spirit_n and_o elias_n sword_n come_v then_o fall_v the_o outward_a jared_n babel_n 7._o and_o god_n will_v restore_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o letter_n chap._n xxxi_o of_o enoch_n wonderful_a line_n 1._o enoch_n beget_v methusalah_n of_o the_o high_a age_n signify_v a_o forth_o proceed_v voice_n methusalah_n beget_v lamech_v as_o the_o lamech_v in_o cain_n line_n have_v two_o wife_n or_o will_n so_o this_o beget_v noah_n signify_v the_o end_n and_o the_o beginning_n 2._o noah_n have_v three_o branch_n sem_fw-mi signify_v a_o out_o breathe_v divine_a lubet_fw-la ham_n signify_v a_o strong_a breathe_n out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n japhet_n signify_v a_o appendix_n of_o sem_fw-mi viz._n a_o natural_a wonder_n sem_fw-mi be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o light_a world_n japhet_n of_o the_o fire_n world_n ham_n a_o image_n of_o the_o out-birth_n 3._o the_o son_n of_o god_n look_v on_o the_o daughter_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n viz._n those_o in_o who_o 1._o god_n spirit_n manifest_v itself_o look_v according_a to_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh._n and_o giant_n viz._n tyrant_n be_v bear_v viz._n man_n who_o pride_n will_v receive_v no_o rebuke_n therefore_o come_v the_o deluge_n and_o after_o the_o three_o family_n be_v sever_v 6._o it_o repent_v god_n that_o he_o have_v make_v man_n and_o grieve_v he_o etc._n etc._n viz._n according_a to_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o form_a word_n not_o the_o eternal_a speak_a word_n chap._n xxxii_o of_o the_o
fire_n in_o adam_n and_o pass_v on_o all_o man_n and_o the_o gross_a bestial_a property_n the_o serpent_n ens_fw-la and_o enkind_v anger_n be_v in_o abraham_n and_o his_o child_n own_a property_n as_o in_o the_o child_n of_o ham_n except_o the_o line_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v in_o god_n power_n and_o stand_v in_o they_o as_o heaven_n do_v in_o this_o world_n also_o in_o hell_n or_o as_o the_o day_n do_v in_o the_o night_n yet_o not_o confound_v so_o in_o the_o anger_n property_n abraham_n and_o his_o family_n smite_v the_o heathen_a and_o rescue_v lot_n so_o also_o have_v the_o child_n of_o the_o saint_n wage_v war._n 4._o but_o such_o who_o will_v be_v call_v christian_n do_v wage_v war_n not_o as_o christian_n but_o as_o heathen_n for_o the_o christian_a be_v dead_a with_o christ_n to_o wrath_n and_o the_o four_o element_n and_o new_o bear_v in_o christ_n spirit_n of_o love_n and_o patience_n he_o be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n live_v not_o to_o himself_o but_o to_o god_n his_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n nor_o do_v abraham_n desire_v aught_o he_o take_v the_o good_n he_o restore_v to_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n 5._o melchisedeck_v the_o royal_a priest_n be_v the_o real_a figure_n of_o christ_n who_o bless_v abraham_n leave_v the_o turba_n after_o his_o fight_n shall_v return_v on_o he_o to_o he_o abraham_n give_v tithe_n viz._n the_o 10_o property_n of_o the_o human_a fiery_a tongue_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o priest_n give_v his_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o bless_v thereinto_o viz._n love-fire_n tincture_n of_o the_o light_n heavenly_a substantiality_n that_o the_o soul_n be_v fiery_a tincture_n may_v again_o become_v a_o complete_a image_n of_o god_n with_o male_a and_o female_a property_n heavenly_a corporiety_n by_o the_o king_n of_o salem_n viz._n of_o salvation_n chap._n thirty-nine_o god_n covenant_n with_o abraham_n his_o faith_n and_o sacrifice_n 1._o a_o abraham_n faith_n be_v his_o receive_v the_o speak_a word_n of_o god_n viz._n in_o the_o 17._o promise_n into_o his_o human_a ens_fw-la his_o desire_n viz._n the_o aim_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o form_v word_n and_o both_o these_o be_v form_v into_o one_o power_n and_o real_a spiritual_a substance_n for_o faith_n be_v the_o take_a hold_n of_o god_n will_n and_o unite_n it_o to_o we_o 2._o the_o offering_n be_v of_o three_o sort_n of_o beast_n a_o heifer_n a_o she-goat_n and_o a_o ram_n each_o three_o year_n old_a betoken_v the_o whole_a outward_a threefold_a man_n of_o salt_n mercury_n and_o sulphur_n the_o divide_v they_o the_o twofold_a lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n viz_o the_o gross_a property_n out_o of_o the_o dark_a world_n the_o other_o the_o lincus_n out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a world_n property_n which_o lie_v in_o one_o compaction_n in_o the_o earth_n whence_o man_n be_v create_v the_o turtle_n dove_n the_o poor_a soul_n captivate_v in_o the_o bestial_a property_n the_o young_a pigeon_n the_o inward_a disappear_v humanity_n their_o not_o be_v divide_v show_v nothing_o shall_v be_v take_v from_o the_o soul_n nor_o from_o the_o inward_a man_n of_o the_o heavenly_a lincus_n the_o fowl_n which_o abraham_n drive_v away_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o wrathful_a property_n of_o god_n anger_n in_o man_n which_o hunger_v after_o the_o humanity_n and_o will_v devour_v the_o same_o abraham_n deep_a sleep_n the_o death_n of_o christ._n the_o horror_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n the_o darkness_n the_o dark_a world_n into_o which_o the_o word_n shall_v enter_v and_o resign_v its_o will._n the_o enkindle_a fire_n pass_v between_o the_o piece_n the_o holy_a love-fire_n tincture_v all_o into_o a_o pure_a gold_n the_o servitude_n in_o egypt_n that_o christ_n in_o his_o member_n shall_v be_v only_o a_o pilgrim_n and_o that_o we_o be_v here_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o heathen_a where_o god_n child_n must_v be_v embroil_v in_o servitude_n with_o they_o to_o which_o the_o potent_a do_v compel_v the_o poor_a whereto_o he_o must_v be_v subject_a else_o he_o resist_v the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n viz_o the_o form_a word_n but_o if_o the_o worldly_a ruler_n rule_v only_o according_a to_o their_o will_n and_o lust_n they_o will_v find_v that_o god_n will_v judge_v they_o chap._n xl._o of_o hagar_n and_o ishmael_n 1._o the_o scope_n of_o this_o touch_v that_o of_o predestination_n for_o as_o much_o as_o ishmael_n and_o esau_n be_v erroneous_o take_v to_o be_v of_o eternal_a reprobation_n we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o ishmael_n represent_v the_o father_n property_n and_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n in_o adam_n isaac_n the_o son_n property_n and_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o second_o adam_n 2._o babel_n indeed_o blind_o teach_v that_o god_n have_v ordain_v a_o certain_a number_n and_o company_n to_o damnation_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o salvation_n but_o if_o so_o nature_n must_v needs_o be_v limit_v confine_v and_o determine_v when_o to_o bring_v forth_o a_o child_n of_o god_n or_o of_o wrath_n and_o nothing_o will_v be_v in_o the_o human_a property_n free_a yea_o god_n himself_o must_v confine_v and_o shut_v up_o his_o unchangeable_a one_o infinite_a will_n into_o a_o beginning_n and_o limit_v which_o open_v a_o gate_n to_o horrid_a profaneness_n make_v void_a god_n holy_a law_n and_o rule_n render_v needless_a the_o offer_n of_o grace_n and_o bar_v up_o the_o door_n of_o repentance_n 3._o yet_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n thus_o take_v in_o vain_a be_v from_o eternity_n free_a and_o offer_v itself_o to_o all_o poor_a sinner_n thus_o the_o angel_n meet_v hagar_n and_o bless_a ishmael_n then_o in_o her_o womb_n who_o figure_v the_o runagate_n adamical_a self_n will_n for_o god_n inward_o call_v all_o wicked_a man_n not_o only_o in_o the_o womb_n but_o all_o the_o time_n of_o their_o life_n as_o the_o sun_n shine_v all_o the_o day_n 4._o so_o god_n call_v the_o turk_n and_o heathen_n figure_v by_o cain_n ham_n ishmael_n and_o esau_n who_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n as_o ishmael_n in_o hagars_n womb_n they_o go_v not_o to_o isaac_n but_o to_o abraham_n nor_o these_o to_o christ_n â—erson_n but_o to_o god_n and_o he_o hear_v they_o in_o christ._n they_o and_o paint_a christendom_n be_v as_o the_o two_o son_n one_o promise_v but_o do_v it_o not_o the_o other_o say_v he_o will_v not_o but_o go_v and_o â—id_v it_o so_o may_v they_o attain_v the_o adoption_n though_o the_o letter_n christian_n grumble_v at_o the_o return_v prodigal_n who_o be_v nevertheless_o embrace_v by_o the_o father_n chap._n xli_o of_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o circumcision_n and_o of_o baptism_n 1._o god_n ratify_v his_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n by_o the_o seal_n circumcision_n show_v what_o ens_fw-la be_v bless_v also_o what_o must_v and_o what_o in_o man_n must_v not_o inherit_v viz._n not_o the_o gross_a earthy_a man_n conceive_v in_o the_o bestial_a lust_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n 2._o that_o copulation_n be_v only_o bear_v with_o by_o divine_a patience_n and_o permission_n man_n have_v lose_v the_o magical_a birth_n of_o paradise_n and_o therefore_o be_v every_o male_a circumcise_v on_o that_o monstrous_a member_n the_o bestial_a seed_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o their_o own_o will_n shall_v not_o put_v on_o the_o covenant_n and_o blessing_n but_o he_o 13_o who_o be_v not_o bear_v of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n nor_o of_o the_o flesh_n but_o of_o god_n 3._o the_o earthy_a member_n die_v in_o the_o spiritual_a birth_n through_o christ_n death_n external_o it_o be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o temporal_a death_n and_o it_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o eternal_a death_n in_o the_o nothing_o and_o a_o new_a angelical_a form_n shall_v arise_v 4._o the_o male_n be_v only_o circumcise_a for_o adam_n have_v both_o the_o tincture_n and_o be_v a_o masculine_a virgin_n it_o be_v to_o be_v on_o the_o eight_o day_n because_o six_o day_n be_v the_o man_n in_o nature_n the_o seven_o be_v the_o day_n of_o rest_n which_o he_o have_v bring_v into_o disquietness_n by_o reason_n that_o the_o seven_o property_n the_o heavenly_a nature_n die_v in_o he_o therefore_o god_n give_v he_o of_o grace_n another_o day_n viz._n the_o eight_o which_o be_v christ._n ishmael_n be_v the_o first_o man_n though_o a_o mocker_n thus_o take_v into_o covenant_n for_o christ_n come_v for_o ismael_n sake_n also_o though_o the_o doctrine_n of_o some_o damâ—_n child_n from_o the_o womb._n 5._o baptism_n be_v for_o both_o sex_n on_o all_o day_n show_v the_o need_n all_o have_v and_o christ_n universal_a offer_n of_o god_n mercy_n also_o point_v out_o christ_n humanity_n who_o be_v both_o circumcise_a and_o baptise_a and_o the_o first_o bear_v from_o the_o dead_a but_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o faith_n by_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o fire-baptism_n for_o both_o jew_n and_o christian_n chap._n xlii_o of_o the_o three_o man_n
also_o we_o must_v know_v whoever_o will_v understand_v the_o old_a testament_n must_v set_v before_o he_o the_o two_o type_n external_o adam_n the_o earthy_a man_n and_o internal_o christ_n and_o change_v both_o these_o into_o one_o and_o so_o he_o may_v apprehend_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n chap._n xlvii_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o abimelech_n and_o abraham_n and_o what_o it_o point_v at_o 1._o beershebah_n a_o bruise_a to_o death_n be_v the_o same_o fountain_n which_o the_o angel_n show_v hagar_n which_o abraham_n viz._n christ_n dig_v and_o there_o afterward_o preach_v 34._o the_o eternal_a god_n the_o covenant_n between_o abimelech_n and_o abraham_n be_v the_o covenant_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o humanity_n where_o he_o swear_v not_o to_o destroy_v the_o humanity_n as_o he_o say_v he_o be_v 17._o not_o come_v to_o condemn_v the_o world_n abimelech_n viz._n the_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o father_n property_n picholl_n the_o outward_a nature_n the_o three_o principle_n field-captain_n or_o officer_n of_o the_o soul_n abraham_n be_v christ_n in_o the_o humanity_n now_o abimelech_n restore_v abraham_n wife_n say_v he_o know_v not_o etc._n etc._n signify_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o adam_n know_v not_o christ_n in_o the_o tincture_n of_o heavenly_a venus_n therefore_o go_v into_o self-lust_n but_o when_o god_n show_v it_o to_o the_o soul_n the_o soul_n say_v i_o know_v not_o that_o god_n wife_n the_o holy_a tincture_n the_o heavenly_a matrix_fw-la be_v in_o i_o 2._o but_o now_o i_o restore_v whatever_o i_o have_v take_v of_o the_o divine_a world_n property_n it_o be_v thy_o wife_n then_o all_o the_o woman_n of_o abimelech_n and_o his_o servant_n eve_n daughter_n be_v heal_v 3._o christ_n here_o swear_v not_o to_o show_v any_o unkindness_n to_o the_o human_a property_n nor_o to_o the_o child_n nor_o to_o the_o grandchild_n or_o nephew_n viz_o those_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o wild_a property_n where_o often_o a_o wicked_a husband_n or_o wife_n be_v join_v 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then_o abraham_n viz._n christ_n take_v sheep_n his_o child_n the_o jew_n and_o ox_n the_o gentile_n and_o give_v they_o to_o the_o father_n of_o who_o property_n the_o soul_n be_v by_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n and_o set_v seven_o ewe_n lamb_n apart_o viz._n the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o natural_a humanity_n of_o christ_n manifest_v in_o we_o a_o part_n viz._n a_o distinct_a person_n 5._o we_o poor_a jew_n and_o gentile_n may_v not_o say_v we_o be_v christ_n but_o his_o house_n he_o be_v a_o himself_o part_n with_o the_o divine_a property_n but_o in_o right_a resignation_n when_o man_n will_n be_v dead_a to_o self_n christ_n only_o live_v in_o it_o such_o eternal_o witness_n that_o christ_n dig_v the_o well_o at_o beersheba_n the_o place_n of_o contrition_n christ_n plant_v tree_n heavenly_a branch_n preach_v etc._n etc._n and_o remain_v there_o a_o long_a time_n viz._n all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o natural_a life_n chap._n xlviii_o of_o abraham_n offer_v up_o isaac_n 1._o 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