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it_o have_v bring_v forth_o heavenly_a fruit_n which_o have_v a_o holy_a pure_a heavenly_a body_n and_o be_v the_o food_n of_o angel_n so_o now_o it_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n according_a to_o its_o comprehensible_a palpable_a hard_a evil_a wrathful_a poisonous_a venomous_a half-dead_a kind_n for_o as_o the_o mother_n be_v so_o be_v her_o child_n 24._o not_o that_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v thereupon_o whole_o in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o the_o incorporate_a or_o compact_a word_n which_o be_v immortal_a and_o incorruptible_a which_o be_v from_o eternity_n in_o the_o salitter_n of_o the_o earth_n spring_v up_o again_o in_o the_o body_n of_o death_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n out_o of_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o the_o earth_n comprehend_v not_o the_o word_n but_o the_o word_n comprehend_v the_o earth_n 25._o and_o now_o as_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v together_o with_o the_o word_n so_o be_v the_o fruit_n also_o but_o the_o word_n remain_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v also_o in_o this_o place_n hidden_o and_o this_o birth_n or_o geniture_n cause_v the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n out_o of_o or_o from_o the_o outermost_a corrupt_a and_o dead_a birth_n or_o geniture_n to_o form_v the_o body_n and_o itself_o viz._n the_o word_n or_o heart_n of_o god_n remain_v in_o its_o heavenly_a seat_n sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o majesty_n and_o fill_v the_o astrall_a and_o also_o the_o mortal_a birth_n or_o geniture_n but_o to_o they_o be_v the_o holy_a life_n altogether_o incomprehensible_a 26._o thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o thereupon_o the_o outermost_a dead_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v get_v such_o a_o life_n through_o the_o rise_v word_n that_o spring_v up_o so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o more_o a_o death_n no_o that_o can_v never_o be_v for_o that_o which_o be_v once_o dead_a in_o god_n that_o be_v real_o dead_a and_o in_o its_o own_o power_n can_v never_o be_v live_v again_o but_o the_o word_n which_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o astrall_a birth_n in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o love_n that_o generate_v the_o life_n through_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n through_o the_o death_n 27._o for_o thou_o see_v plain_o how_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n whatsoever_o it_o bring_v forth_o must_v putrify_v and_o rot_v also_o they_o be_v a_o death_n 28._o but_o that_o the_o fruit_n get_v another_o body_n than_o the_o earth_n be_v which_o be_v much_o full_a of_o virtue_n fair_a or_o more_o beautiful_a also_o of_o a_o better_a taste_n relish_n and_o smell_v it_o be_v because_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n receive_v power_n or_o virtue_n from_o the_o word_n and_o form_v or_o frame_v another_o body_n which_o stand_v half_a in_o the_o death_n and_o half_a in_o the_o life_n and_o stand_v hide_v between_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o love_n 29._o but_o that_o the_o fruit_n upon_o the_o body_n be_v much_o pleasant_a lovely_a sweet_a and_o mild_a and_o with_o a_o good_a taste_n and_o relish_v that_o be_v even_o the_o three_o birth_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n according_a to_o which_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v purge_v and_o cleanse_v at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o time_n and_o shall_v be_v set_v or_o put_v again_o into_o its_o first_o place_n but_o the_o wrath_n will_v abide_v in_o death_n the_o rich_o joyful_a gate_n of_o man._n 30._o behold_v thus_o say_v the_o spirit_n in_o the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o very_a heart_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o which_o rise_v or_o spring_v up_o in_o his_o heaven_n in_o the_o half_a flash_n of_o the_o life_n wherewith_o my_o spirit_n in_o its_o knowledge_n qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v and_o through_o which_o i_o write_v these_o word_n 31._o man_n be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o earth_n out_o of_o a_o incorporate_a or_o compact_a mass_n or_o lump_n understand_v out_o of_o the_o matrix_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n wherein_o the_o eye_n be_v twofold_a the_o one_o in_o god_n and_o the_o other_o in_o this_o world_n out_o of_o three_o principle_n and_o not_o out_o of_o the_o wrath_n but_o out_o of_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o love_n but_o wrath_n hang_v to_o he_o which_o he_o shall_v have_v put_v forth_o from_o himself_o as_o the_o the_o fruit_n put_v forth_o from_o it_o the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o tree_n 32._o and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o but_o reach_v back_o from_o the_o love_n into_o the_o wrath_n and_o lust_v after_o his_o dead_a or_o mortal_a mother_n to_o eat_v of_o she_o and_o to_o suck_v her_o breast_n and_o to_o stand_v upon_o her_o stock_n 33._o now_o according_a to_o his_o wrestle_n so_o also_o it_o befall_v he_o and_o so_o he_o bring_v himself_o with_o his_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n into_o the_o death_n or_o mortality_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o with_o his_o life_n he_o bring_v himself_o out_o from_o the_o love_n into_o the_o part_n of_o the_o wrathful_a astral_a birth_n or_o geniture_n 34._o and_o there_o he_o stand_v now_o between_o heaven_n and_o hell_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o his_o kingdom_n against_o who_o the_o devil_n war_v fight_v and_o strive_v continual_o that_o he_o may_v either_o banish_v he_o out_o of_o his_o country_n into_o the_o earth_n or_o make_v he_o a_o child_n of_o wrath_n in_o hell_n and_o what_o be_v now_o his_o hope_n answer_n 35._o behold_v thou_o blind_a heathen_a behold_v thou_o render_v perverter_n obscurer_n and_o wrester_n of_o the_o scripture_n open_v thy_o eye_n wide_a and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a at_o this_o simple_a plainness_n for_o god_n lie_v hide_v in_o the_o centre_n and_o be_v yet_o much_o more_o simple_a and_o plain_a but_o thou_o see_v he_o not_o 36._o behold_v thy_o spirit_n or_o thy_o soul_n be_v generate_v from_o or_o out_o of_o thy_o astral_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o be_v the_o three_o birth_n in_o thou_o just_o as_o a_o apple_n upon_o a_o tree_n be_v the_o three_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o have_v not_o its_o vegetation_n in_o from_o or_o within_o the_o earth_n but_o from_o above_o the_o earth_n and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o spirit_n as_o thy_o soul_n be_v it_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o earth_n any_o more_o to_o tie_v or_o bind_v it_o to_o corruption_n 37._o but_o thou_o must_v know_v that_o the_o apple_n on_o its_o stock_n or_o branch_n however_o with_o its_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n through_o who_o power_n it_o be_v grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n 38._o but_o be_v the_o wrath_n be_v in_o its_o body_n bodily_a or_o corporeal_a mother_n therefore_o it_o can_v set_v or_o put_v it_o out_o from_o the_o comprehensible_a or_o palpable_a birth_n but_o must_v remain_v with_o its_o body_n in_o the_o palpablenesse_n or_o comprehensibility_n in_o death_n 39_o but_o in_o its_o power_n in_o which_o its_o life_n stand_v 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become_v earthly_a and_o have_v set_v or_o put_v thy_o body_n back_o again_o into_o thy_o mother_n therefore_o thy_o body_n also_o be_v become_v a_o palpable_a dead_a or_o mortal_a body_n such_o as_o thy_o mother_n be_v 41._o and_o thy_o body_n have_v the_o same_o hope_n which_o thy_o mother_n the_o earth_n have_v viz._n that_o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n it_o shall_v be_v set_v or_o put_v again_o into_o its_o first_o place_n 42._o but_o be_v thy_o astral_a birth_n stand_v here_o on_o earth_n in_o the_o wrath_n and_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o love_n in_o the_o word_n just_o as_o the_o fruit_n on_o the_o tree_n do_v for_o the_o power_n
of_o the_o fruit_n qualifi_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o word_n therefore_o thy_o hope_n stand_v in_o god_n for_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n stand_v in_o love_n and_o wrath_n and_o that_o in_o this_o time_n it_o can_v prevent_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o the_o flesh_n which_o stand_v in_o death_n 43._o for_o the_o dead_a or_o mortal_a flesh_n have_v encompass_v the_o astrall_a birth_n and_o man_n flesh_n be_v a_o dead_a carcase_n while_o it_o iâ—_n yet_o in_o the_o mother_n body_n or_o womb_n and_o be_v encompass_v with_o hell_n and_o god_n wrath_n 44._o but_o now_o the_o astrall_a birth_n generate_v the_o animate_v soulish_a birth_n viz._n the_o three_o which_o stand_v in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d the_o incorporate_a or_o compact_a word_n lie_v hiddeâ—_n in_o iâ—s_n heaven_n the_o sulphur_n to_o he_o production_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o first_o principle_n in_o the_o eternal_a will-spirit_n and_o come_v to_o life_n in_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o so_o live_v between_o love_n and_o wrath_n and_o hang_v to_o bear_v 45._o but_o now_o be_v thou_o have_v thy_o reason_n and_o be_v not_o like_o the_o apple_n on_o the_o tree_n but_o be_v create_v a_o angel_n and_o the_o similitude_n or_o image_n of_o god_n instead_o of_o the_o expulse_v devil_n and_o know_v how_o thou_o can_v with_o thy_o astrall_a birth_n in_o the_o part_n of_o love_n qualify_v or_o unite_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n therefore_o thou_o can_v in_o the_o centre_n in_o the_o word_n set_v or_o put_v thy_o animate_v or_o soulish_a birth_n into_o heaven_n and_o thou_o can_v with_o thy_o soul_n even_o with_o thy_o alive_a live_a body_n in_o this_o dead_a or_o mortal_a palpability_n rule_v with_o god_n in_o heaven_n 46._o for_o the_o word_n be_v in_o thy_o heart_n deut._n 30._o 14._o rom._n 10._o 8._o and_o qualifi_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o soul_n as_o if_o it_o be_v one_o be_v and_o if_o thy_o soul_n stand_v in_o the_o love_n than_o it_o also_o be_v one_o be_v and_o thou_o may_v say_v that_o according_a to_o thy_o soul_n thou_o sit_v in_o heaven_n and_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o god_n understand_v according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o image_n out_o of_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a fire_n 47._o for_o the_o soul_n which_o apprehend_v the_o word_n have_v a_o open_a gate_n in_o heaven_n and_o can_v be_v prevent_v by_o nothing_o neither_o do_v the_o devil_n see_v the_o soul_n because_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o country_n or_o dominion_n 48._o but_o be_v thy_o astrall_a birth_n stand_v with_o the_o one_o part_n in_o the_o wrath_n and_o that_o the_o flesh_n through_o the_o wrath_n stand_v in_o death_n thereupon_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o wrath_n see_v continual_o even_o into_o thy_o heart_n and_o if_o thou_o let_v he_o have_v any_o room_n or_o place_n there_o than_o he_o tear_v that_o part_n of_o the_o astrall_a birth_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o love_n out_o from_o the_o word_n 49._o and_o then_o thy_o heart_n be_v a_o dark_a valley_n and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o labour_n and_o work_v quick_o again_o to_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o light_n than_o he_o kindle_v the_o wrath-fire_n therein_o and_o then_o shall_v thy_o soul_n be_v spew_v out_o from_o the_o word_n and_o then_o it_o qualifi_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o so_o afterward_o thou_o be_v a_o devil_n and_o not_o a_o angel_n and_o can_v not_o with_o thy_o animate_v or_o soulish_a birth_n reach_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n 50._o but_o if_o thou_o fight_v and_o strive_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o keep_v the_o gate_n of_o love_n in_o thy_o astrall_a birth_n and_o so_o departe_v from_o hence_o as_o to_o the_o body_n than_o thy_o soul_n remain_v in_o the_o word_n quite_o hide_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o reign_v with_o god_n even_o unto_o the_o day_n of_o the_o restitution_n of_o that_o which_o be_v lost._n 51._o but_o if_o thou_o stand_v with_o thy_o astrall_a birth_n in_o the_o wrath_n when_o thou_o departe_v from_o hence_o as_o to_o the_o body_n and_o thy_o soul_n not_o comprehend_v in_o the_o word_n then_o thou_o can_v never_o reach_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n but_o into_o what_o thou_o have_v sow_v thy_o seed_n that_o be_v thy_o soul_n in_o that_o very_a part_n shall_v thy_o body_n also_o arise_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o power_n 52._o but_o that_o soul_n and_o body_n shall_v another_o come_v together_o again_o at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n thou_o may_v perceive_v so_o much_o here_o by_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o creator_n say_v let_v the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o grass_n and_o herb_n and_o tree_n bear_v fruit_n each_o according_a to_o its_o kind_a and_o then_o each_o spring_v up_o according_a to_o its_o kind_n and_o grow_v and_o as_o before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o wrath_n it_o have_v a_o heavenly_a body_n so_o it_o get_v now_o a_o earthly_a one_o answerable_a to_o its_o mother_n 53._o but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v how_o all_o be_v comprise_v in_o the_o word_n at_o the_o great_a tumult_n and_o uproar_n of_o the_o devil_n so_o that_o all_o spring_v up_o in_o its_o own_o be_v according_a to_o its_o power_n virtue_n and_o kind_n as_o if_o it_o have_v never_o be_v destroy_v or_o alter_v at_o all_o 54._o now_o if_o it_o be_v thus_o at_o that_o time_n when_o there_o be_v such_o murder_a and_o rob_v sure_o it_o will_v be_v much_o more_o so_o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n when_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v separate_v in_o the_o kindle_a wrath-fire_n and_o shall_v be_v live_v again_o or_o revive_v then_o sure_o it_o will_v be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o word_n of_o love_n as_o it_o have_v in_o the_o same_o word_n here_o generate_v its_o fruit_n of_o grass_n herb_n and_o tree_n as_o also_o all_o manner_n of_o mineral_n oras_fw-la of_o silver_n and_o of_o gold_n 55._o but_o be_v the_o astrall_a birth_n of_o the_o earth_n stand_v in_o the_o love_n and_o the_o outward_a in_o death_n therefore_o will_v each_o remain_v in_o its_o seat_n and_o so_o life_n and_o death_n will_v sever_v themselves_o 56._o and_o where_o now_o will_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n rather_o be_v at_o the_o day_n of_o regeneration_n then_o with_o its_o father_n father_n that_o be_v †_o in_o the_o body_n which_o have_v generate_v it_o 57_o but_o be_v the_o soul_n all_o the_o while_n the_o body_n have_v be_v in_o death_n remain_v hide_v in_o the_o word_n and_o be_v the_o same_o word_n also_o hold_v the_o earth_n in_o the_o astral_a birth_n in_o the_o love_n therefore_o it_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v through_o the_o word_n all_o the_o time_n of_o its_o hiddennesse_n and_o secreâ—ie_n also_o with_o its_o mother_n the_o body_n according_a or_o as_o to_o the_o astral_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o the_o word_n be_v never_o separate_v one_o from_o another_o but_o live_v joint_o and_o equal_o together_o in_o god_n 58._o and_o though_o indeed_o the_o bestial_a body_n must_v putrify_v and_o rot_v yet_o its_o power_n and_o virtue_n live_v and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n there_o grow_v out_o of_o its_o power_n in_o its_o mother_n fair_a beautiful_a rose_n blossom_n and_o flower_n and_o though_o it_o be_v quite_o burn_v up_o and_o consume_v in_o the_o fire_n yet_o its_o power_n and_o virtue_n stand_v in_o the_o four_o element_n in_o the_o word_n and_o the_o soul_n qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v therewith_o for_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o the_o same_o heaven_n be_v every_o where_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n 59_o o_o dear_a man_n view_v thyself_o for_o a_o while_n in_o this_o lookingglass_n thou_o will_v find_v it_o more_o large_o to_o be_v read_v of_o concern_v the_o creation_n of_o man_n this_o i_o set_v down_o here_o for_o this_o very_a cause_n that_o thou_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v the_o power_n of_o creation_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v the_o better_o conceive_v and_o fit_v thyself_o for_o this_o spirit_n and_o so_o learn_v to_o understand_v its_o language_n the_o open_a gate_n of_o the_o earth_n now_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v from_o or_o out_o of_o what_o matter_n or_o power_n and_o virtue_n than_o do_v the_o grass_n herb_n and_o tree_n spring_v forth_o what_o manner_n of_o substance_n or_o condition_n or_o constitution_n have_v this_o kind_n of_o creature_n answer_n 60._o the_o simple_a say_v god_n make_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o nothing_o but_o he_o know_v not_o that_o god_n neither_o do_v he_o know_v what_o he_o be_v for_o when_o he_o behold_v the_o earth_n together_o with_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n he_o think_v very_o all_o this_o be_v not_o god_n or_o else_o he_o
think_v god_n be_v not_o there_o he_o always_o imagine_v with_o himself_o that_o god_n dwell_v only_o above_o the_o azure_a heaven_n of_o the_o star_n and_o rule_v as_o it_o be_v with_o some_o spirit_n which_o go_v forth_o from_o he_o into_o this_o world_n and_o that_o his_o body_n be_v not_o present_a here_o upon_o the_o earth_n nor_o in_o the_o earth_n 61._o and_o just_o such_o opinion_n and_o tenant_n i_o have_v read_v also_o in_o the_o book_n and_o write_n of_o doctor_n der_fw-mi trifle_n doctoren_n and_o there_o be_v also_o very_a many_o opinion_n disputation_n and_o controversy_n arisen_a about_o this_o very_a thing_n among_o the_o learned_a 62._o but_o see_v god_n open_v to_o i_o the_o gate_n of_o his_o be_v in_o his_o great_a love_n and_o remember_v the_o covenant_n which_o he_o have_v with_o man_n therefore_o i_o will_v faithful_o and_o earnest_o according_a to_o my_o gift_n unshut_a and_o set_v wide_o open_v all_o the_o gate_n of_o god_n so_o far_o as_o god_n will_v give_v i_o leave_v 63._o it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o that_o i_o be_o sufficient_a enough_o in_o these_o thing_n but_o only_o so_o far_o as_o i_o be_o able_a to_o comprehend_v 64._o for_o the_o be_v of_o god_n be_v like_o a_o wheel_n wherein_o many_o wheel_n be_v make_v one_o in_o another_o upward_o downward_o crosse-way_n and_o yet_o continual_o turn_v all_o of_o they_o together_o 65._o which_o indeed_o when_o a_o man_n behold_v the_o wheel_n he_o high_o marvail_v at_o it_o and_o can_v at_o once_o in_o its_o turn_n learn_v to_o conceive_v and_o apprehend_v it_o but_o the_o more_o he_o behold_v the_o wheel_n the_o more_o he_o learn_v its_o form_n or_o frame_v and_o the_o more_o he_o learn_v the_o great_a long_v he_o have_v to_o the_o wheel_n for_o he_o continual_o see_v somewhat_o that_o be_v more_o and_o more_o wonderful_a so_o that_o a_o man_n can_v neither_o behold_v it_o or_o learn_v it_o enough_o 66._o thus_o i_o also_o what_o i_o do_v not_o enough_o describe_v in_o one_o place_n concern_v this_o great_a mystery_n that_o you_o will_v find_v in_o another_o place_n and_o what_o i_o can_v describe_v in_o this_o book_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o mystery_n and_o my_o incapacity_n that_o you_o will_v find_v in_o the_o other_o follow_v 67._o for_o this_o book_n be_v the_o first_o sprout_v or_o vegetation_n of_o this_o twigg_n which_o spring_v or_o grow_v green_a in_o its_o mother_n and_o be_v as_o a_o child_n which_o be_v learning_n to_o go_v and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o run_v a_o pace_n at_o the_o first_o 68_o for_o though_o the_o spirit_n see_v the_o wheel_n and_o will_v fain_o comprehend_v its_o form_n or_o frame_v in_o every_o place_n yet_o it_o can_v do_v it_o exact_o enough_o because_o of_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o wheel_n but_o when_o it_o come_v about_o again_o so_o that_o the_o spirit_n can_v see_v the_o first_o apprehend_v or_o conceive_a form_n again_o then_o continual_o it_o learn_v more_o and_o more_o and_o always_o delight_v and_o love_v the_o wheel_n and_o long_v after_o it_o still_o more_o and_o more_o now_o observe_v 69._o the_o earth_n have_v just_a such_o quality_n and_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n as_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n or_o as_o heaven_n have_v and_o all_o of_o they_o together_o belong_v to_o one_o only_a body_n and_o the_o whole_a or_o universal_a god_n be_v that_o one_o only_a body_n but_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o whole_o and_o full_o see_v and_o know_v he_o sin_z be_v the_o cause_n with_o and_o by_o which_o thou_o in_o this_o great_a divine_a body_n lie_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o dead_a or_o mâ—â—tal_a flesh_n and_o the_o power_n or_o virtue_n of_o the_o deity_n be_v hide_v from_o thou_o even_o as_o the_o marrow_n in_o the_o bone_n be_v hide_v from_o the_o flesh._n 70._o but_o if_o thou_o in_o the_o spirit_n break_v through_o the_o death_n of_o tâ—e_v flesh_n than_o thou_o see_v the_o hide_a god_n for_o as_o the_o marrow_n in_o the_o bone_n penetrate_v press_v or_o break_v through_o and_o give_v virtue_n power_n and_o strength_n to_o the_o flesh_n and_o yet_o the_o flesh_n can_v comprehend_v or_o apprehend_v the_o marrow_n but_o only_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n thereof_o no_o more_o can_v thou_o see_v the_o hide_a deity_n in_o thy_o flesh_n but_o thou_o receive_v its_o power_n and_o understand_v therein_o that_o god_n dwell_v in_o thou_o 71._o for_o the_o dead_a or_o mortal_a flesh_n belong_v not_o into_z to_o the_o birth_n of_o life_n as_o that_o it_o can_v receive_v or_o conceive_v the_o life_n of_o the_o light_n as_o a_o propriety_n but_o the_o life_n of_o the_o light_n in_o god_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o dead_a or_o mortal_a flesh_n and_o generate_v to_o itself_o from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o dead_a or_o mortal_a flesh_n another_o heavenly_a and_o live_a body_n which_o know_v and_o understand_v the_o light_n 72._o for_o this_o body_n be_v but_o a_o shell_n from_o which_o the_o new_a body_n grow_v the_o new_a body_n grow_v out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n in_o the_o word_n out_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n out_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o old_a body_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o grain_n of_o wheat_n in_o the_o earth_n the_o husk_n or_o shell_n shall_v not_o rise_v and_o be_v live_v again_o no_o more_o than_o it_o do_v in_o the_o wheat_n but_o will_v remain_v forever_o in_o death_n and_o in_o hell_n 73._o therefore_o man_n carry_v about_o with_o he_o here_o upon_o earth_n in_o his_o body_n the_o devil_n be_v eternal_a dwelling_n house_n o_o thou_o fair_a excellent_a goddess_n may_v thou_o not_o well_o prance_v and_o trick_n thyself_o therein_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n invite_v the_o devil_n into_o the_o new_a birth_n for_o a_o guest_n will_v it_o not_o profit_v thou_o very_o much_o take_v heed_n thou_o do_v not_o generate_v a_o new_a devil_n who_o will_v remain_v in_o his_o own_o house_n 74._o behold_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o that_o generate_v or_o bring_v forth_o so_o must_v thou_o generate_v or_o bring_v forth_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o that_o body_n which_o grow_v or_o sprout_v forth_o but_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o that_o body_n as_o also_o thy_o flesh_n be_v not_o the_o spirit_n but_o the_o flesh_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o spirit_n 75._o but_o now_o in_o both_o of_o they_o viz._n in_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o thy_o flesh_n there_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o clear_a deity_n hide_v and_o it_o break_v thorough_a and_o generate_v to_o itself_o a_o body_n according_a to_o the_o kind_n of_o each_o body_n for_o man_n according_a to_o his_o body_n and_o for_o the_o earth_n according_a to_o its_o body_n for_o as_o the_o mother_n be_v so_o also_o be_v the_o child_n 76._o man_n child_n be_v the_o soul_n which_o be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o astral_a birth_n from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o earth_n child_n be_v the_o grass_n the_o herb_n the_o tree_n silver_n gold_n and_o all_o mineral_n oar_n now_o thou_o ask_v how_o then_o shall_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v understand_v somewhat_o concern_v the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o earth_n answer_n 77._o behold_v the_o birth_n of_o the_o earth_n stand_v in_o its_o birth_n or_o geniture_n as_o the_o whole_a deity_n do_v and_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n at_o all_o but_o only_o as_o to_o the_o corruption_n in_o the_o wrath_n wherein_o comprehensibility_n or_o palpability_n stand_v that_o only_o be_v the_o difference_n or_o distinction_n and_o be_v the_o death_n between_o god_n and_o the_o earth_n 78._o thou_o must_v know_v that_o all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o generate_v as_o they_o do_v in_o heaven_n for_o the_o earth_n be_v in_o god_n and_o god_n never_o die_v but_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v dead_a in_o which_o the_o wrath_n rest_v and_o be_v reserve_v for_o king_n lucifer_n to_o be_v a_o house_n of_o death_n and_o of_o darkness_n and_o to_o be_v a_o eternal_a prison_n or_o dungeon_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o their_o operation_n in_o the_o earth_n 79._o the_o first_o be_v the_o astringent_a spirit_n and_o that_o contract_v or_o draw_v together_o in_o the_o astral_a birth_n of_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n a_o mass_n or_o lump_n in_o the_o earth_n through_o the_o kindle_v of_o the_o superior_a birth_n or_o geniture_n above_o the_o earth_n and_o dry_v that_o up_o with_o its_o sharp_a coldness_n just_a as_o it_o contract_v or_o draw_v the_o water_n together_o and_o make_v ice_n thereof_o so_o it_o also_o contract_v or_o draw_v together_o the_o water_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v thereof_o a_o dry_a
mass_n or_o lump_n 80._o then_o next_o the_o bitter_a spirit_n which_o exi_v in_o the_o fire-flash_n be_v also_o in_o the_o matter_n or_o mass_n and_o that_o can_v endure_v to_o be_v captivate_v or_o imprison_v in_o the_o dry_a exficcated_a matter_n but_o rub_v itself_o against_o the_o astringent_a spirit_n in_o the_o dry_a mass_n or_o lump_n so_o long_o till_o it_o kindle_v the_o fire_n and_o so_o when_o that_o be_v do_v than_o the_o bitter_a spirit_n be_v terrify_v and_o get_v its_o life_n conceive_v this_o here_o aright_o 81._o in_o the_o earth_n thou_o can_v not_o perceive_v find_v or_o search_v out_o any_o thing_n beside_o the_o herb_n plant_v or_o vegetable_n and_o metal_n more_o than_o astringency_n bitterness_n and_o water_n but_o the_o water_n now_o therein_o be_v sweet_a opposite_a to_o the_o other_o two_o quality_n also_o it_o be_v thin_a or_o transparent_a and_o the_o other_o two_o be_v hard_a rough_a and_o sour_a and_o always_o the_o one_o be_v against_o the_o other_o thereupon_o there_o be_v a_o perpetual_a struggle_v fight_v and_o wrestle_v but_o in_o the_o struggle_n of_o these_o three_o the_o life_n do_v not_o yet_o stand_v but_o they_o be_v a_o dark_a valley_n and_o they_o be_v three_o thing_n which_o can_v never_o endure_v one_o another_o but_o there_o be_v a_o eternal_a struggle_n among_o they_o 83._o and_o from_o hence_o mobility_n take_v its_o original_a also_o god_n wrath_n which_o rest_v in_o the_o hide_a secrecy_n take_v its_o original_n from_o hence_o and_o so_o also_o the_o original_a of_o the_o devil_n of_o death_n and_o of_o hell_n it_o arise_v from_o hence_o as_o you_o may_v read_v thereof_o concern_v the_o fall_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o depth_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n 84._o now_o when_o these_o three_o viz._n the_o astringency_n bitterness_n and_o sweetness_n rub_v themselves_o one_o against_o another_o than_o the_o astringent_a quality_n grow_v predominant_a for_o it_o be_v the_o strong_a and_o forcible_o attract_v or_o draw_v the_o sweetness_n together_o for_o the_o sweetness_n be_v meek_a and_o extensive_a in_o respect_n of_o its_o suppleness_n and_o must_v yield_v to_o be_v captivate_v or_o imprison_v 85._o and_o so_o when_o that_o be_v do_v than_o the_o bitterness_n be_v also_o together_o captivate_v or_o imprison_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sweet_a water_n and_o become_v also_o together_o dry_v up_o and_o then_o the_o astringent_a sweet_a and_o bitter_a be_v one_o in_o another_o and_o struggle_v so_o strong_o in_o the_o dry_a mass_n or_o lump_n till_o the_o mass_n be_v quite_o dry_a for_o the_o astringent_a quality_n always_o contract_v it_o together_o and_o dry_v it_o more_o and_o more_o 86._o but_o when_o the_o sweet_a water_n can_v defend_v itself_o no_o long_o than_o anguish_n rise_v up_o in_o it_o just_a as_o in_o man_n when_o he_o be_v die_v when_o the_o spirit_n be_v depart_v from_o the_o body_n and_o so_o the_o body_n yield_v itself_o captive_a as_o a_o prisoner_n to_o death_n just_o so_o the_o water_n also_o yield_v itself_o captive_a as_o a_o prisoner_n 87._o and_o in_o this_o anxious_a rise_a up_o a_o anguish_a heat_n be_v generate_v whereby_o a_o moisture_n sweat_n press_v forth_o as_o it_o do_v in_o a_o die_a man_n and_o that_o sweat_n qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n for_o it_o be_v their_o son_n which_o they_o have_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o sweet_a water_n which_o they_o have_v kill_v and_o bring_v to_o death_n 88_o now_o when_o that_o be_v do_v than_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n rejoice_v in_o their_o son_n understand_v in_o the_o sweat_n and_o each_o of_o they_o give_v to_o it_o their_o power_n virtue_n and_o life_n and_o stuff_n it_o like_o a_o greedy_a gurmandize_v hogg_n so_o that_o it_o soon_o come_v to_o grow_v full_a and_o swell_v for_o the_o astringent_a quality_n as_o also_o the_o bitter_a always_o draw_v the_o sap_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o stuff_n it_o into_o their_o young_a son_n 89._o but_o the_o body_n which_o be_v first_o contract_v or_o draw_v together_o out_o of_o the_o sweet_a water_n remain_v dead_a or_o mortal_a and_o the_o body_n sweat_n of_o the_o body_n which_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n have_v the_o house_n therein_o where_o it_o spread_v itself_o forth_o grow_v gross_a lascivious_a full_a and_o lusty_a or_o wanton_a 90._o but_o now_o the_o two_o quality_n viz._n the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a can_v leave_v their_o contention_n and_o opposition_n or_o contrary_a will_n but_o wrestle_v continual_o one_o with_o another_o the_o astringent_a be_v strong_a and_o the_o bitter_a be_v swift_a 91._o and_o so_o now_o when_o the_o astringent_a graple_v with_o the_o bitter_a than_o the_o bitter_a leap_n aside_o and_o take_v the_o son_n be_v sap_n along_o with_o it_o and_o then_o the_o astringent_a every_o where_o press_v hard_a after_o it_o and_o will_v fain_o captivate_v it_o than_o the_o bitter_a rush_v out_o from_o the_o body_n and_o extend_v itself_o so_o far_o as_o it_o can_v 92._o but_o then_o when_o the_o body_n begin_v to_o be_v too_o straight_o or_o narrow_a for_o it_o that_o it_o can_v extend_v or_o stretch_v it_o no_o more_o and_o that_o the_o contention_n be_v too_o great_a than_o the_o bitter_a must_v yield_v itself_o captive_a yet_o for_o all_o that_o the_o astringent_a can_v kill_v the_o bitter_a but_o only_o hold_v it_o captive_a and_o so_o the_o strife_n in_o they_o be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o bitter_a break_v out_o of_o the_o body_n in_o fibrae_fw-la string_n like_o third_n and_o take_v some_o of_o the_o son_n sap_n or_o body_n along_o with_o it_o and_o this_o now_o be_v the_o vegetation_n or_o grow_v and_o incorporate_n or_o imbody_v of_o a_o root_n in_o the_o earth_n now_o thou_o ask_v how_o can_v god_n be_v in_o that_o birth_n or_o geniture_n answer_n 93._o behold_v that_o be_v the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o nature_n and_o so_o now_o if_o in_o these_o three_o quality_n viz._n the_o astringent_a bitter_a and_o sweet_a the_o wrath-fire_n be_v not_o kindle_v than_o thou_o will_v plain_o see_v where_o god_n be_v 94._o but_o now_o the_o wrath-fire_n be_v in_o all_o three_o for_o the_o astringent_a be_v too_o very_o cold_a and_o contract_v or_o draw_v the_o body_n too_o hard_o together_o and_o the_o sweet_a be_v too_o very_o thick_a and_o dark_a which_o the_o astringent_a soon_o catch_v and_o hold_v it_o captive_a and_o dry_v it_o too_o much_o and_o then_o the_o bitter_a be_v too_o sting_a murderous_a and_o rage_a and_o so_o they_o can_v be_v reconcile_v to_o agree_v 95._o else_o if_o the_o astringent_a be_v not_o so_o much_o kindle_v in_o the_o cold_a fire_n and_o the_o water_n not_o so_o thick_a also_o the_o bitter_a not_o so_o swell_v rise_v and_o murderous_a than_o they_o may_v kindle_v fire_n the_o fire_n from_o whence_o the_o light_n will_v exist_v and_o from_o the_o light_a the_o love_n and_o so_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n flash_n the_o tone_n will_v exist_v and_o then_o thou_o shall_v see_v plain_o whether_o there_o will_v not_o be_v a_o heavenly_a body_n there_o wherein_o the_o light_n of_o god_n will_v and_o do_v shine_v 96._o but_o be_v the_o astringent_a be_v too_o cold_a and_o dry_v the_o water_n too_o much_o thereupon_o it_o captivate_v the_o hot_a file_n in_o its_o coldness_n and_o kill_v or_o destroy_v the_o body_n of_o the_o sweet_a water_n and_o so_o the_o bitter_a captivate_v it_o and_o dry_v it_o up_o 97._o and_o so_o in_o this_o exsiccation_n or_o dry_v up_o the_o unctuousnesse_n or_o fatness_n in_o the_o sweet_a water_n be_v kill_v or_o destroy_v in_o which_o the_o fire_n kindle_v itself_o and_o so_o out_o of_o that_o unctuosity_n or_o fatness_n a_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n come_v to_o be_v for_o when_o the_o unctuousnesse_n or_o fat_a in_o the_o sweet_a water_n die_v then_o be_v it_o turn_v into_o a_o anguish_a sweat_n in_o which_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a do_v qualify_v mix_v or_o unite_v 98._o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o the_o water_n die_v quite_o no_o that_o can_v be_v but_o the_o astringent_a spirit_n take_v the_o sweetness_n or_o the_o unctuosity_n and_o fatness_n of_o the_o water_n captive_a in_o its_o cold_a fire_n and_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v therewith_o and_o make_v use_v thereof_o for_o its_o spirit_n it_o be_v own_o spirit_n be_v whole_o benumb_v and_o in_o death_n therefore_o it_o make_v use_v of_o the_o water_n for_o its_o life_n and_o draw_v out_o its_o unctuosity_n or_o fatness_n to_o itself_o and_o bereave_v it_o of_o its_o power_n 99_o and_o then_o the_o water_n become_v a_o anguish_a sweat_n which_o stand_v between_o death_n and_o life_n and_o so_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o heat_n
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root_n or_o piece_n of_o wood_n be_v 101._o and_o then_o thou_o see_v that_o the_o body_n upon_o the_o root_n be_v dead_a also_o for_o when_o the_o virtue_n be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o root_n than_o the_o body_n be_v but_o a_o dead_a carcase_n and_o can_v operate_v or_o effect_v nothing_o at_o all_o and_o that_o be_v because_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n have_v kill_v or_o destroy_v the_o body_n of_o the_o water_n and_o attract_v the_o fatness_n or_o unctuosity_n thereof_o to_o itself_o and_o thus_o they_o have_v draw_v body_n or_o suck_v up_o the_o spirit_n thereof_o into_o the_o dead_a body_n 102._o otherwise_o if_o the_o sweet_a water_n can_v keep_v its_o unctuosity_n or_o fatness_n in_o its_o own_o power_n and_o that_o the_o astringent_a and_o the_o bitter_a spirit_n do_v rub_v themselves_o one_o with_o another_o very_o gentle_o in_o the_o sweet_a water_n than_o they_o will_v kindle_v the_o unctuosity_n or_o fatness_n in_o the_o sweet_a water_n and_o then_o the_o light_n will_v instant_o generate_v itself_o in_o the_o water_n and_o will_v enlighten_v the_o astringent_a and_o the_o bitter_a quality_n 103._o whereupon_o they_o will_v get_v their_o true_a life_n and_o will_v be_v satisfy_v by_o the_o light_n and_o rejoice_v high_o therein_o and_o from_o that_o live_a joy_n love_n will_v arise_v up_o and_o then_o the_o tone_n will_v rise_v in_o the_o fire-flash_n through_o the_o rise_n up_o of_o the_o bitter_a quality_n in_o the_o astringent_a and_o if_o that_o be_v do_v there_o it_o will_v be_v a_o heavenly_a fruit_n just_a as_o it_o spring_v up_o in_o heaven_n 104._o but_o thou_o be_v to_o know_v that_o the_o earth_n have_v all_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n for_o through_o the_o devil_n kindle_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v incorporate_v or_o compact_v together_o also_o in_o death_n and_o as_o it_o be_v captivate_v but_o not_o quite_o murder_v 105._o the_o first_o three_o viz._n the_o astringent_a sweet_a and_o bitter_a belong_v to_o the_o image_v or_o frame_v of_o the_o body_n and_o therein_o stand_v the_o mobility_n and_o the_o body_n or_o corporeity_n and_o these_o now_o have_v the_o comprehensibility_n or_o palpability_n and_o be_v the_o birth_n of_o the_o outermost_a nature_n 106._o the_o other_o three_o viz._n the_o heat_n love_n and_o tone_n stand_v in_o the_o incomprehensibility_n and_o be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o first_o three_o and_o this_o now_o be_v the_o inward_a birth_n wherewith_o the_o deity_n qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v 107._o and_o now_o if_o the_o first_o three_o be_v not_o congeal_v or_o benumb_v in_o death_n so_o that_o they_o can_v kindle_v the_o heat_n than_o thou_o will_v soon_o see_v a_o bright_a shine_a heavenly_a body_n and_o thou_o will_v see_v plain_o where_o god_n be_v 108._o but_o be_v the_o first_o three_o quality_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v congeal_v or_o benumb_v in_o death_n therefore_o they_o remain_v also_o a_o death_n and_o can_v elevate_v their_o life_n into_o the_o light_n but_o remain_v a_o dark_a valley_n in_o which_o there_o stand_v god_n wrath_n death_n and_o hell_n as_o also_o the_o eternal_a prison_n and_o source_n or_o torment_n of_o the_o devil_n 109._o not_o that_o these_o three_o quality_n of_o the_o outermost_a birth_n in_o which_o the_o wrath-fire_n stand_v be_v reject_v and_o reprobate_v even_o to_o the_o innermost_a no_o but_o only_o the_o outward_a palpable_a body_n and_o therein_o the_o outward_a hellish_a source_n quality_n or_o torment_n 110._o here_o thou_o see_v once_o more_o how_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o hell_n hang_v one_o to_o another_o as_o one_o body_n and_o yet_o the_o one_o can_v comprehend_v the_o other_o for_o the_o second_o birth_n viz._n the_o heat_n light_z love_n and_o the_o sound_n or_o tone_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o outermost_a and_o make_v the_o outward_a movable_n so_o that_o the_o outward_a gather_v itself_o together_o and_o generate_v a_o body_n 111._o and_o though_o the_o body_n stand_v in_o the_o outward_a palpablenesse_n yet_o be_v it_o form_v according_a to_o the_o kind_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o inward_a birth_n for_o in_o the_o inward_a birth_n or_o geniture_n stand_v the_o word_n and_o the_o word_n be_v the_o sound_n or_o tone_n which_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o light_n in_o the_o fire-flash_n through_o the_o bitter_a and_o the_o astringent_a quality_n 112._o but_o be_v the_o sound_n of_o god_n word_n must_v rise_v up_o through_o the_o astringent_a bitter_a death_n and_o generate_v a_o body_n in_o the_o half-dead_a water_n thereupon_o that_o body_n be_v good_a and_o also_o evil_a dead_a and_o live_a for_o it_o must_v instant_o attract_v the_o sapp_n of_o fierceness_n and_o the_o body_n of_o death_n and_o stand_v in_o such_o a_o body_n and_o power_n as_o the_o earth_n its_o mother_n do_v 113._o but_o that_o the_o life_n lie_v hide_v under_o and_o in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o also_o in_o the_o child_n of_o the_o earth_n i_o will_v here_o demonstrate_v it_o to_o you_o 114._o behold_v man_n become_v weak_a faint_a and_o sick_a and_o if_o no_o remedy_n be_v use_v than_o he_o soon_o fall_v into_o death_n the_o sickness_n cause_v either_o by_o some_o bitter_a and_o astringent_a herb_n which_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n or_o else_o cause_v by_o a_o evil_a mortiferous_a deadly_a water_n or_o by_o several_a mixture_n of_o earthly_a herb_n or_o by_o some_o evil_a stink_a and_o rank_a flesh_n or_o meat_n and_o surfeit_v from_o thence_o to_o loathe_v 115._o now_o if_o a_o learned_a physician_n inquire_v from_o the_o sick_a person_n from_o what_o his_o disease_n be_v proceed_v and_o take_v that_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n whether_o it_o be_v flesh_n water_n or_o herb_n and_o distil_v or_o burn_v it_o to_o powder_n according_a as_o the_o matter_n be_v and_o so_o burn_v away_o the_o outward_a poison_n thereof_o which_o stand_v in_o death_n then_o in_o that_o distil_a water_n or_o burn_a powder_n the_o 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the_o astral_a birth_n or_o geniture_n 118._o but_o it_o can_v do_v thus_o much_o viz._n disease_n it_o can_v take_v away_o the_o disease_n from_o a_o man_n for_o the_o astral_a life_n rise_v up_o through_o death_n and_o take_v away_o the_o power_n from_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n and_o so_o when_o that_o have_v get_v the_o victory_n than_o the_o party_n become_v sound_a again_o 119._o thus_o thou_o see_v how_o the_o power_n or_o virtue_n of_o the_o word_n and_o eternal_a life_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o its_o child_n lie_v hide_v in_o the_o centre_n in_o death_n and_o spring_v up_o through_o death_n incomprehensible_o as_o to_o the_o death_n and_o continual_o travel_v in_o anguish_n to_o the_o birth_n of_o life_n and_o yet_o can_v flourish_v or_o bud_v till_o the_o
death_n be_v sever_v from_o it_o 120._o but_o it_o have_v its_o life_n in_o its_o seat_n and_o that_o can_v be_v take_v from_o it_o but_o death_n hang_v to_o it_o in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n as_o also_o the_o wrath_n in_o death_n for_o the_o wrath_n be_v the_o life_n of_o death_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n and_o in_o the_o wrath_n stand_v also_o the_o corporeal_a be_v or_o the_o body_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o the_o dead_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v their_o eternal_a dwelling_n house_n the_o depth_n in_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n now_o one_o may_v ask_v what_o manner_n of_o substance_n have_v it_o or_o what_o be_v the_o condition_n thereof_o that_o the_o astral_a birth_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v begin_v its_o qualify_a operate_a and_o generate_a one_o day_n soon_o than_o the_o astral_a in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n see_v the_o fire_n in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n be_v much_o sharp_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v kindle_v than_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o see_v also_o that_o the_o earth_n must_v be_v kindle_v by_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n else_o it_o can_v bear_v no_o fruit_n answer_n 121._o behold_v thou_o understand_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n speak_v to_o thou_o and_o not_o to_o the_o dead_a spirit_n of_o the_o flesh_n open_v the_o door_n of_o thy_o astral_a birth_n wide_a and_o elevate_v that_o one_o part_n of_o the_o astral_a birth_n in_o the_o light_n and_o let_v the_o other_o in_o the_o wrath_n stand_v still_o and_o take_v heed_n also_o that_o thy_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n do_v whole_o unite_v with_o the_o light_n 122._o and_o so_o when_o thou_o stand_v in_o such_o a_o form_n than_o thou_o be_v as_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v or_o as_o the_o whole_a deity_n be_v with_o its_o birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o this_o world_n 123._o but_o now_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o thus_o than_o thou_o be_v blind_a herein_o though_o thou_o be_v the_o witty_a and_o wise_a doctor_n that_o ever_o can_v be_v find_v in_o the_o world_n 124._o but_o if_o thou_o be_v thus_o then_o raise_v up_o thy_o spirit_n and_o look_v through_o thy_o art_n of_o astrology_n thy_o deep_a sense_n and_o measure_v of_o circle_n and_o see_v if_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o apprehend_v it_o it_o must_v be_v bear_v in_o thou_o else_o thou_o get_v neither_o grace_n nor_o art_n 125._o if_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o spirit_n shall_v stand_v open_a than_o thou_o must_v generate_v thus_o else_o thy_o comprehensibility_n be_v a_o foolish_a virgin_n and_o it_o befall_v thou_o as_o if_o a_o limner_n shall_v offer_v to_o portray_v the_o deity_n on_o a_o table_n and_o tell_v thou_o it_o be_v make_v right_a the_o deity_n be_v just_a so_o 126._o then_o the_o believer_n and_o the_o limner_n be_v both_o alike_o both_o of_o they_o see_v nothing_o but_o only_a wood_n and_o colour_n and_o the_o one_o blind_a lead_v the_o other_o sure_o thou_o be_v not_o to_o fight_v here_o with_o beast_n but_o with_o go_n now_o observe_v 127._o when_o the_o whole_a deity_n in_o this_o world_n move_v itself_o to_o the_o creation_n than_o not_o only_o the_o one_o part_n do_v move_v and_o the_o other_o rest_n but_o all_o stand_v joint_o in_o the_o mobility_n even_o the_o whole_a deep_a so_o far_o as_o lord_n lucifer_n be_v king_n and_o so_o far_o as_o the_o place_n of_o his_o kingdom_n reach_v and_o so_o far_o as_o the_o salitter_n in_o the_o wrath-fire_n be_v kindle_v 128._o the_o motion_n of_o the_o three_o birth_n last_v the_o length_n of_o six_o day_n and_o night_n wherein_o all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n stand_v in_o a_o full_a move_a birth_n or_o geniture_n as_o also_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o salitter_n of_o the_o earth_n turn_v about_o in_o that_o while_n six_o time_n in_o the_o great_a wheel_n which_o wheel_n be_v the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n of_o god_n and_o at_o each_o turn_n about_o or_o diurnal_a revolution_n there_o be_v generate_v a_o several_a special_a fabric_n or_o work_n according_a to_o the_o innate_a instant_a qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n 129._o for_o the_o first_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n be_v the_o astringent_a cold_a sharp_a and_o hard_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o first_o day_n in_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n the_o astrologer_n call_v it_o the_o saturnine_n which_o be_v perform_v on_o the_o first_o day_n for_o therein_o the_o hard_a dry_a sharp_a earth_n and_o stones_n come_v to_o be_v and_o be_v incorporate_v or_o compact_v together_o moreover_o then_o be_v also_o generate_v the_o strong_a firmament_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n stand_v hide_v in_o the_o hard_a sharpness_n 130._o astrologer_n appropriate_a or_o attribute_v the_o second_o day_n to_o sol_n or_o the_o sun_n but_o it_o belong_v to_o jupiter_n to_o speak_v of_o it_o astrological_o for_o on_o the_o second_o day_n the_o light_n break_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n through_o the_o hard_a quality_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o cause_v a_o mitigation_n or_o allay_n in_o the_o hard_a water_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o light_n become_v shine_v in_o that_o meekness_n and_o allay_v 131._o and_o then_o the_o meekness_n and_o the_o hard_a water_n separate_v themselves_o asunder_o and_o the_o hardness_n remain_v in_o its_o hard_a place_n as_o a_o hard_a death_n and_o the_o meekness_n or_o softness_n penetrate_v through_o the_o hardness_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n 132._o and_o this_o now_o be_v the_o water_n of_o life_n which_o be_v generate_v in_o the_o light_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o hard_a death_n and_o thus_o the_o light_n of_o god_n in_o the_o sweet_a water_n of_o heaven_n break_v through_o the_o astringent_a and_o hard_a dark_a death_n and_o thus_o the_o heaven_n be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o water_n 133._o the_o hard_a firmament_n be_v the_o astringent_a quality_n and_o the_o gentle_a mild_a or_o meek_a firmament_n be_v the_o water_n in_o which_o the_o light_n of_o life_n rise_v up_o which_o be_v the_o clarity_n or_o bright_a light_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n or_o form_n also_o the_o knowledge_n and_o the_o light_n of_o life_n rise_v up_o in_o man_n and_o the_o whole_a light_n of_o god_n in_o this_o world_n stand_v in_o such_o a_o form_n birth_n and_o rise_v up_o 134._o the_o three_o day_n be_v very_o right_o attribute_v to_o mars_n because_o it_o be_v a_o bitter_a and_o a_o furious_a rage_a and_o stir_v spirit_n in_o the_o three_o revolution_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o bitter_a quality_n rub_v itself_o with_o the_o astringent_a understand_v this_o thing_n right_o 135._o when_o the_o light_n in_o the_o sweet_a water_n do_v penetrate_v through_o the_o astringent_a spirit_n than_o the_o fire_n flash_n terror_n or_o crack_n of_o the_o light_n when_o it_o kindle_v itself_o in_o the_o water_n rose_z up_o in_o the_o astringent_a and_o hard_a dead_a quality_n and_o make_v all_o stir_v from_o thence_o existed_a the_o 〈…〉_z 136._o now_o i_o speak_v here_o not_o only_o of_o the_o heaven_n above_o the_o earth_n but_o this_o stir_n and_o birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v also_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o every_o where_o 137._o but_o be_v the_o heavenly_a fruit_n before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o wrath_n spring_v up_o only_o in_o this_o stir_n of_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n and_o vanish_v or_o pass_v away_o again_o by_o their_o stir_n and_o so_o change_v or_o alter_v themselves_o therefore_o on_o the_o three_o day_n of_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o creation_n they_o spring_v up_o also_o through_o the_o stir_n of_o the_o fire-flash_n in_o the_o astringent_a quality_n of_o the_o earth_n 138._o and_o though_o indeed_o the_o whole_a deity_n be_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n hide_v yet_o the_o earth_n can_v not_o for_o all_o that_o bring_v forth_o heavenly_a fruit_n for_o the_o astringent_a quality_n have_v shut_v and_o bar_v the_o hard_a bolt_n of_o death_n upon_o it_o and_o so_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o deity_n remain_v hide_v in_o its_o meek_a and_o light_a heaven_n 139._o for_o the_o outermost_a birth_n be_v nature_n and_o that_o ought_v not_o to_o reach_v back_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n neither_o can_v it_o but_o be_v the_o body_n in_o which_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n generate_v themselves_o and_o show_v forth_o and_o manifest_v their_o birth_n or_o geniture_n by_o their_o fruit_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n of_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o star_n and_o creation_n of_o the_o four_o day_n 1._o here_o now_o be_v
will_v dissemble_v with_o he_o and_o adorn_v or_o magnify_v thy_o birth_n than_o i_o suppose_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o very_a fine_a angel_n indeed_o but_o he_o that_o have_v love_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o lead_v a_o merciful_a meek_a and_o lowly-minded_n life_n and_o fight_v against_o malice_n and_o hatred_n and_o press_v through_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n into_o the_o light_n he_o live_v with_o god_n and_o be_v one_o spirit_n with_o god_n 57_o for_o god_n need_v no_o other_o service_n but_o that_o his_o creature_n which_o be_v in_o his_o body_n do_v not_o slide_v back_o from_o he_o but_o be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v 58._o therefore_o also_o god_n give_v the_o law_n to_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o shall_v diligent_o study_v and_o endeavour_v after_o meek_a holiness_n and_o love_n that_o thereby_o all_o the_o world_n may_v have_v they_o for_o their_o lookingglass_n but_o when_o they_o grow_v proud_a and_o boast_v in_o their_o birth_n instead_o of_o enter_v into_o love_n and_o turn_v the_o law_n of_o love_n into_o the_o sharpness_n of_o wrath_n than_o god_n remove_v their_o candlestick_n and_o go_v to_o the_o heathen_n 59_o second_o ii_o there_o be_v this_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o christian_n jew_n turk_n and_o heathen_n that_o the_o christian_n know_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o be_v christus_fw-la christ_n who_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o our_o heaven_n and_o of_o this_o world_n and_o rule_v in_o all_o birth_n or_o geniture_n as_o a_o king_n in_o god_n his_o father_n and_o man_n be_v his_o member_n 60._o and_o now_o christian_n know_v how_o they_o may_v by_o the_o power_n of_o this_o tree_n press_v out_o from_o their_o death_n through_o his_o death_n to_o he_o into_o his_o life_n and_o reign_v and_o live_v with_o he_o wherein_o they_o also_o with_o their_o press_v through_o with_o their_o new_a birth_n out_o from_o this_o dead_a body_n may_v be_v and_o be_v with_o he_o in_o heaven_n 61._o and_o though_o the_o dead_a body_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o hell_n among_o all_o the_o devil_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o the_o new_a man_n reign_v with_o god_n in_o heaven_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v to_o they_o a_o strong_a gate_n through_o which_o they_o do_v enter_v into_o life_n but_o of_o this_o thou_o shall_v find_v more_o large_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n now_o observe_v 62._o moses_n write_v that_o god_n say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n which_o shall_v therein_o give_v a_o light_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o divide_v or_o distinguish_v day_n and_o night_n also_o make_v year_n and_o time_n or_o season_n 63._o this_o description_n show_v that_o the_o first_o writer_n do_v not_o know_v what_o the_o star_n be_v but_o he_o take_v hold_v on_o the_o deity_n at_o the_o heart_n and_o look_v upon_o or_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o heart_n to_o consider_v what_o the_o heart_n and_o kernel_n of_o this_o creation_n be_v and_o the_o spirit_n keep_v the_o astral_a and_o outermost_a dead_a birth_n or_o geniture_n hide_v from_o he_o and_o do_v only_o drive_v he_o in_o faith_n to_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o deity_n 64._o which_o be_v also_o the_o principal_a point_n most_o necessary_a for_o man_n for_o when_o he_o lay_v hold_v on_o true_a faith_n than_o he_o press_v through_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n through_o death_n into_o life_n and_o reign_v with_o god_n 65._o but_o be_v man_n now_o at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o time_n do_v listen_v and_o long_o very_o much_o after_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n through_o which_o nature_n show_v that_o the_o time_n of_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v at_o hand_n therefore_o the_o spirit_n will_v show_v it_o to_o they_o and_o the_o whole_a deity_n will_v reveal_v itself_o which_o be_v the_o dayspring_n dawn_v or_o morning-rednesse_n and_o the_o break_n forth_o of_o the_o great_a day_n of_o god_n in_o which_o whatsoever_o be_v generate_v from_o death_n to_o the_o regeneration_n of_o life_n shall_v be_v restore_v and_o rise_v again_o 66._o behold_v when_o god_n say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n than_o the_o light_n in_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n or_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n rise_v up_o and_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o word_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o water_n between_o the_o astrall_a and_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v close_v or_o shut_v up_o by_o or_o with_o the_o word_n and_o heart_n of_o the_o water_n and_o the_o astral_a birth_n be_v the_o place_n of_o the_o parting-mark_a or_o limit_v which_o stand_v half_a in_o heaven_n and_o half_a in_o the_o wrath._n 67._o for_o from_o or_o out_o of_o that_o half_a part_n of_o the_o wrath_n the_o dead_a birth_n generate_v itself_o continual_o and_o out_o of_o the_o other_o half_a part_n which_o reach_v with_o its_o innermost_a degree_n even_o into_o the_o innermost_a heart_n and_o light_n of_o god_n generate_v itself_o now_o continual_o through_o death_n and_o yet_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v not_o two_o 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and_o knowledge_n through_o my_o own_o reason_n or_o through_o my_o own_o will_n and_o purpose_n neither_o have_v i_o seek_v this_o knowledge_n nor_o so_o much_o as_o know_v any_o thing_n concern_v it_o i_o seek_v only_o for_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n therein_o to_o hide_v myself_o from_o the_o tempestuous_a storm_n of_o the_o devil_n 92._o but_o when_o i_o get_v in_o thither_o than_o this_o great_a weighty_a and_o hard_a labour_n be_v lay_v upon_o i_o which_o be_v to_o manifest_a and_o reveal_v to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o make_v know_v the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v they_o seek_v and_o long_a so_o eager_o after_o the_o root_n of_o the_o