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in_o this_o motion_n be_v the_o life_n of_o all_o creature_n that_o can_v be_v name_v and_o signify_v the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o cause_v the_o live_a motion_n in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o holy_a 〈◊〉_d nothing_o less_o or_o great_a than_o the_o father_n the_o trinity_n 4._o this_o ternary_n be_v manifest_a in_o man_n body_n and_o all_o creature_n also_o in_o wood_n and_o represent_v vegetable_n and_o in_o stone_n and_o mineral_n in_o man_n heart_n vein_n and_o brain_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o all_o the_o power_n which_o move_v in_o the_o heart_n vein_n and_o brain_n signify_v the_o father_n thence_o spring_v up_o a_o light_n of_o understanding_n in_o the_o power_n of_o which_o knowledge_n the_o whole_a body_n move_v signify_v the_o son_n which_o shine_v back_o into_o the_o heart_n vein_n and_o brain_n as_o the_o son_n into_o the_o father_n and_o from_o both_o power_n proceed_v forth_o reason_n skill_n and_o wisdom_n to_o govern_v the_o whole_a man_n and_o distinguish_v all_o that_o be_v extra_fw-la corpus_fw-la which_o be_v thy_o spirit_n wherein_o thou_o excelle_v the_o beast_n and_o wherein_o the_o holy_a spirit_n rule_v if_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o child_n of_o darkness_n v_o 97._o the_o father_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o whole_a mind_n the_o son_n by_o the_o light_n in_o thy_o mind_n the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o thy_o mind_n the_o soul_n contain_v the_o first_o principle_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o second_o the_o astral_a or_o outward_a spirit_n the_o three_o so_o in_o a_o beast_n only_a man_n be_v make_v by_o god_n himself_o out_o of_o the_o best_a pith_n or_o kernel_n of_o nature_n to_o be_v his_o angel_n and_o similitude_n the_o beast_n be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o wild_a nature_n of_o this_o world_n through_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n in_o all_o creature_n be_v 1._o the_o power_n out_o of_o which_o the_o body_n come_v 2._o the_o sap_n or_o heart_n 3._o the_o flow_a spring_a spirit_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o creation_n of_o angel_n and_o first_o of_o the_o divine_a quality_n 1._o all_o the_o power_n be_v so_o in_o god_n as_o no_o man_n can_v reach_v but_o by_o the_o creation_n it_o may_v be_v clear_o know_v though_o all_o power_n be_v in_o the_o father_n as_o the_o astringent_a or_o harsh_a soft_z or_o gentle_a heat_n cold_a bitter_a sour_a sweet_a light_n sound_a or_o noise_n one_o in_o another_o as_o one_o power_n yet_o not_o in_o the_o manner_n as_o in_o nature_n for_o lucifer_n elevation_n make_v the_o power_n impure_a separate_a and_o unclean_a but_o in_o god_n all_o be_v mild_a soft_a triumph_v if_o he_o may_v be_v liken_v to_o any_o thing_n it_o must_v be_v to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n inflame_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o a_o glimpse_n but_o in_o god_n all_o be_v spirit_n the_o light_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o son_n go_v into_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o glimpse_n but_o in_o god_n all_o be_v spirit_n 2._o the_o light_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o son_n go_v into_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n move_v eternal_o in_o all_o which_o in_o the_o deep_a of_o the_o father_n be_v like_o a_o divine_a salitter_n or_o salnitrum_n to_o be_v liken_v to_o the_o earth_n which_o before_o its_o corruption_n be_v such_o not_o hard_o cold_a dark_a etc._n etc._n but_o like_o the_o clear_a pure_a heaven_n in_o it_o all_o the_o power_n be_v fair_a and_o heavenly_a till_o lucifer_n spoil_v it_o but_o the_o father_n heavenly_a salitter_n do_v generate_v all_o manner_n of_o divine_a tree_n and_o plant_n bear_v fruit_n of_o life_n with_o heavenly_a colour_n smell_n taste_n different_a every_o quality_n bear_v his_o own_o fruit_n as_o
nature_n do_v endeavour_v to_o produce_v in_o this_o dark_a dungeon_n or_o den_n of_o this_o world_n hard_a dark_a dead_a tree_n and_o fruit_n and_o precious_a stone_n gold_n silver_n which_o be_v all_o but_o dark_a shadow_n of_o the_o divine_a be_v mix_v with_o hellish_a quality_n and_o smell_n but_o the_o tree_n mean_v here_o be_v heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a and_o yet_o true_o and_o proper_o such_o in_o which_o holy_a kingdom_n be_v two_o thing_n main_o to_o be_v consider_v 3._o the_o salitter_n which_o be_v move_v spring_a power_n 2._o mercurius_n or_o the_o sound_n 1._o which_o be_v the_o voice_n and_o sound_v of_o all_o creature_n and_o that_o in_o the_o earth_n which_o cause_v the_o grow_a of_o gold_n and_o all_o other_o metal_n shadow_n out_o all_o the_o exquisite_a music_n of_o this_o world_n compare_v with_o the_o harmony_n of_o that_o sound_n be_v as_o the_o howl_n of_o dog_n 4._o for_o though_o nature_n have_v always_o from_o her_o beginning_n use_v high_a diligence_n to_o produce_v heavenly_a form_n in_o power_n in_o all_o creature_n and_o production_n also_o in_o all_o delicacy_n and_o art_n for_o it_o will_v fâ—in_o be_v deliver_v from_o this_o vanity_n that_o it_o may_v procreate_v holy_a form_n in_o power_n but_o death_n have_v enter_v and_o do_v and_o must_v hinder_v it_o for_o man_n infectious_a lust_n to_o eat_v of_o both_o the_o quality_n of_o evil_a and_o good_a spoil_v the_o salitter_n and_o stop_v his_o ear_n against_o the_o sacred_a sound_n whereas_o the_o divine_a salitter_n and_o mercurius_n be_v the_o food_n of_o angel_n 5._o of_o the_o creation_n of_o angel_n philosopher_n who_o suppose_a angel_n be_v create_v father_n only_o out_o of_o the_o light_n have_v err_v for_o they_o be_v make_v out_o of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o total_a holy_a trinity_n make_v by_o its_o move_v a_o body_n like_o a_o little_a god_n out_o of_o the_o salitter_n and_o mercurius_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o exit_fw-la and_o excrescence_n and_o be_v make_v be_v a_o distinct_a substance_n as_o while_o a_o mother_n have_v a_o seed_n in_o herself_o it_o be_v she_o but_o when_o it_o be_v become_v a_o child_n it_o be_v its_o proper_a own_o though_o can_v live_v but_o by_o the_o mother_n food_n but_o the_o quality_n external_n without_o the_o child_n body_n be_v not_o the_o child_n propriety_n the_o mother_n nor_o the_o mother_n food_n but_o what_o the_o mother_n out_o of_o love_n give_v thus_o be_v the_o angel_n and_o the_o mother_n may_v well_o thrust_v from_o she_o the_o rebellious_a child_n and_o withhold_v her_o food_n from_o it_o thus_o be_v it_o with_o lucifer_n god_n withdraw_v his_o divine_a food_n when_o he_o elevate_v himself_o then_o must_v a_o spirit_n faint_a and_o can_v no_o more_o subsist_v as_o before_o than_o a_o man_n without_o air_n nor_o can_v the_o angel_n without_o their_o mother_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o corporeal_a substance_n be_v and_o property_n of_o a_o angel_n 1._o to_o answer_v what_o their_o figure_n body_n or_o shape_n be_v they_o and_o man_n bear_v the_o form_n like_a image_n how_o else_o must_v we_o be_v like_o they_o in_o the_o resurrection_n and_o moses_n and_o elias_n be_v in_o their_o own_o form_n on_o mount_n tabor_n and_o elias_n be_v take_v up_o alive_a and_o jesus_n shall_v come_v again_o as_o they_o see_v he_o go_v as_o in_o god_n we_o observe_v 1._o the_o salitter_n or_o divine_a power_n out_o of_o which_o the_o body_n or_o corporeity_n be_v 2._o the_o mercurius_n tone_n or_o sound_n so_o be_v it_o in_o a_o angel_n who_o have_v as_o man_n the_o five_o door_n of_o that_o we_o call_v sense_n chap._n vi_o how_o a_o angel_n and_o a_o man_n be_v the_o similitude_n of_o god_n 1._o as_o be_v the_o be_v and_o divine_a body_n of_o god_n so_o be_v the_o be_v and_o body_n of_o a_o angel_n and_o a_o man_n with_o this_o only_a difference_n that_o the_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v but_o a_o creature_n not_o the_o whole_a be_v who_o if_o he_o resist_v the_o father_n may_v just_o cast_v he_o out_o 2._o the_o whole_a father_n speak_v out_o of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o godhead_n the_o word_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n this_o word_n be_v the_o father_n glance_n and_o majesty_n proceed_v out_o of_o his_o salitter_n and_o mercurius_n which_o be_v speak_v turn_v back_o and_o ever_o be_v in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n as_o a_o glorious_a eternal_a splendour_n now_o that_o word_n have_v so_o swift_a a_o sharpness_n that_o instant_o it_o go_v through_o the_o whole_a deep_a of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o sharpness_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 3._o now_o in_o a_o angel_n and_o a_o man_n the_o head_n be_v the_o council-seat_n signify_v the_o father_n trinity_n whither_o all_o the_o power_n rise_v for_o high_a they_o can_v and_o the_o five_o sense_n as_o counsellor_n agree_v and_o what_o they_o decree_v be_v concrete_v into_o a_o judge_n as_o a_o word_n in_o its_o centre_n the_o heart_n as_o a_o self-subsisting_a person_n signify_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o that_o go_v from_o the_o heart_n to_o the_o mouth_n and_o tongue_n with_o its_o mercurial_a sharpness_n to_o distinction_n and_o that_o signify_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 4._o the_o mouth_n show_v a_o angel_n and_o a_o man_n not_o to_o be_v almighty_a for_o through_o that_o both_o must_v drâ—w_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n or_o can_v live_v a_o angel_n as_o well_o as_o a_o man_n only_o they_o be_v the_o spirit_n whence_o the_o air_n of_o this_o world_n exi_v which_o he_o must_v do_v or_o can_v be_v a_o movable_a creature_n he_o eat_v as_o man_n do_v the_o heavenly_a fruit_n and_o have_v a_o body_n in_o the_o same_o form_n as_o man_n with_o all_o the_o member_n except_o those_o of_o generation_n guâ—s_n and_o fundament_n but_o all_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a man_n have_v need_n of_o those_o only_o by_o his_o fall_n 5._o out_o of_o the_o divine_a salitter_n and_o mercurius_n be_v produce_v tree_n plant_n fruit_n fruit_n flower_n and_o all_o sort_n not_o a_o shadow_n of_o such_o but_o real_o substantial_a yet_o as_o the_o angel_n be_v such_o be_v the_o vegetation_n but_o not_o in_o the_o two_o quality_n of_o evil_a and_o good_a but_o only_o in_o one_o the_o good_n those_o fruit_n the_o angel_n pluck_v with_o their_o hand_n and_o eat_v but_o need_v no_o tooth_n for_o they_o be_v divine_a power_n and_o whatsoever_o they_o have_v external_o or_o without_o they_o be_v not_o their_o corporeal_a propriety_n but_o god_n gift_n to_o they_o chap._n vii_o 1._o god_n at_o the_o first_o make_v three_o kingdom_n of_o angel_n their_o king_n be_v michael_n lucifer_n and_o uriel_n the_o whole_a deep_a betwixt_o the_o star_n be_v one_o the_o other_o two_o be_v without_o and_o above_o it_o according_a to_o the_o trinity_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n yet_o no_o part_n of_o either_o further_o or_o near_o to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o three_o kingdom_n circular_a about_o he_o in_o all_o which_o the_o father_n be_v power_n and_o kingdom_n the_o son_n light_n and_o splendour_n the_o holy_a ghost_n moâ—ing_v or_o exitâ—_fw-la see_v in_o the_o whole_a creation_n in_o a_o gold-stone_n the_o salitter_n and_o mercurius_n signify_v the_o father_n the_o gold_n the_o son_n the_o virtue_n the_o holy_a ghost_n chap._n viii_o 1._o the_o angelical_a kingdom_n be_v form_v according_a to_o the_o divine_a be_v only_o angel_n their_o body_n be_v creature_n and_o their_o kingdom_n court_n or_o locality_n be_v not_o they_o for_o a_o natural_a right_n as_o their_o body_n be_v but_o belong_v to_o god_n the_o father_n out_o of_o who_o power_n it_o be_v make_v 2._o and_o as_o the_o father_n generate_v the_o son_n and_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n go_v forth_o from_o both_o so_o do_v the_o angel_n in_o their_o power_n generate_v the_o light_n and_o knowledge_n in_o they_o and_o by_o they_o the_o spirit_n go_v forth_o from_o their_o heart_n light_n and_o all_o their_o power_n 3._o the_o corporeal_a body_n of_o 〈…〉_z angel_n be_v as_o it_o be_v one_o kingdom_n or_o as_o the_o holy_a trinity_n all_o power_n be_v in_o god_n the_o father_n he_o be_v in_o his_o deep_a the_o fountain_n of_o light_n and_o darkness_n air_n water_n heat_v cold_a hard_a soft_a thick_a thin_a astringent_a bitter_a sweet_a sour_a sound_v or_o tone_n all_o which_o be_v in_o angel_n and_o man_n but_o man_n have_v corrupt_v iâ—_n 〈◊〉_d we_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v intolerable_a so_o be_v our_o unqualified_a heat_n cold_a 〈…〉_z 4._o and_o when_o the_o creature_n will_v to_o elevate_v itself_o in_o the_o light_n above_o the_o humility_n of_o love_n 〈◊〉_d kindle_v a_o fire_n which_o extinguish_v the_o light_n and_o fall_v into_o darkness_n which_o as_o
the_o snuff_n of_o a_o candle_n be_v â—id_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o light_n as_o be_v apparent_a iâ—_n lucifer_n â—_o now_o how_o we_o may_v conceive_v that_o god_n be_v a_o â—â—gry_a zealous_a god_n and_o a_o gracious_a merciful_a god_n the_o seven_o species_n or_o circumstance_n must_v be_v 〈…〉_z to_o win_v 7._o the_o 1._o astringent_a 2._o sweet_a 3._o bitter_a 4._o heat_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 6._o tone_n or_o sound_n 7._o the_o body_n generate_v out_o of_o the_o other_o six_o spirit_n 6._o the_o sweet_a quality_n fli_v from_o the_o bitter_a which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o growth_n 141._o of_o fruit_n in_o vegetable_n and_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a eager_o pursue_v it_o clothes_n it_o and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o a_o stalk_n and_o when_o it_o overtake_v it_o strive_v to_o hinder_v its_o far_a flight_n and_o so_o come_v the_o knot_n in_o the_o stalk_n through_o which_o be_v a_o small_a orifice_n the_o sweet_a quality_n get_v through_o that_o and_o then_o come_v more_o 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god_n can_v bring_v it_o perfect_o back_o to_o his_o astral_a and_o less_o to_o his_o outward_a birth_n which_o though_o moses_n do_v in_o part_n when_o his_o face_n shine_v but_o can_v not_o see_v god_n perfect_o and_o live_v even_o as_o a_o apple_n on_o a_o tree_n can_v bring_v its_o smell_n and_o taste_v back_o into_o the_o tree_n nor_o earth_n chap._n xx._n on_o the_o creation_n in_o the_o second_o day_n let_v there_o be_v a_o firmament_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o water_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o firmament_n divide_v the_o impalpable_a inward_a pure_a water_n from_o the_o 456._o outward_a palpable_a corrupt_a water_n wherein_o be_v death_n which_o lie_v captive_a below_o the_o moon_n and_o be_v the_o house_n of_o the_o devil_n death_n and_o hell_n where_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o god_n become_v kindle_v daily_o by_o the_o devil_n through_o the_o great_a sin_n of_o man_n which_o mix_v with_o the_o astral_a birth_n in_o the_o deep_a 2._o but_o even_o those_o pure_a water_n 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natural_a body_n be_v not_o as_o john_n calvin_n think_v such_o as_o reach_v no_o far_a than_o a_o little_a circumscribe_v place_n wherein_o it_o be_v 6._o for_o if_o every_o man_n in_o his_o astral_a spirit_n comprehend_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o this_o world_n shall_v not_o the_o fountain_n spirit_n in_o the_o natural_a body_n of_o christ_n be_v out_o of_o the_o fountain_n spirit_n of_o nature_n and_o his_o heart_n out_o of_o the_o inward_a birth_n viz._n the_o heart_n of_o god_n which_o comprehend_v all_o angel_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n viz._n the_o whole_a father_n shall_v not_o it_o comprehend_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o uphold_v it_o as_o the_o only_a head_n heart_n and_o king_n of_o it_o in_o his_o hand_n be_v his_o sheep_n who_o none_o can_v pluck_v out_o chap._n xxi_o 1._o man_n be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o seed_n viz._n matrix_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n wherein_o the_o 485._o eye_n be_v twofold_a one_o in_o god_n the_o other_o in_o this_o world_n out_o of_o the_o three_o principle_n not_o out_o of_o the_o wrath_n but_o out_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o astral_a birth_n in_o the_o part_n of_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 fruit_n put_v forth_o from_o itself_o the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o tree_n but_o be_v 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 suck_v her_o breast_n and_o so_o bring_v his_o outermost_a birth_n into_o mortality_n and_o his_o astral_a birth_n or_o life_n into_o the_o part_n of_o the_o wrath._n 2._o man_n soul_n or_o spirit_n be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o
god_n and_o have_v ability_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o indissolvable_a band_n but_o not_o of_o the_o infinite_a generate_a for_o the_o immeasurable_a space_n of_o the_o dâ—ity_n have_v neither_o beginning_n nor_o end_n of_o the_o sublime_a gate_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n 4_o the_o father_n iâ—_n the_o original_a essence_n of_o all_o essence_n in_o who_o if_o the_o son_n the_o second_o 56._o principle_n be_v not_o eternal_o generate_v the_o father_n according_a to_o the_o first_o principle_n will_v be_v a_o zealous_a wrathful_a dark_a principle_n for_o the_o son_n be_v as_o the_o light_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n the_o heart_n brightness_n and_o love_n of_o the_o father_n who_o be_v in_o his_o son_n merciful_a reconcile_v and_o well_o please_v the_o son_n be_v another_o manner_n of_o person_n than_o the_o father_n have_v another_o centre_n of_o mere_a jov_n and_o love_n the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o both_o in_o the_o enkindle_n of_o the_o light_n as_o out_o of_o the_o water_n fountain_n of_o humility_n be_v also_o a_o almighty_a spirit_n make_v out_o of_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o light_a a_o infinite_a number_n of_o centre_n of_o a_o sweet_a smell_n and_o sweet_a taste_n the_o description_n of_o lucifer_n etc._n etc._n i_o abridge_v not_o here_o have_v do_v it_o more_o full_o in_o the_o 13_o chapter_n of_o aurora_n page_n 250._o chap._n v._o of_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o creation_n of_o the_o material_a world_n and_o far_o clear_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o principle_n 1._o a_o principle_n be_v a_o birth_n therefore_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n may_v know_v the_o three_o principle_n by_o his_o own_o new_a birth_n the_o terror_n of_o god_n wrath_n the_o horror_n and_o anguish_n of_o his_o estate_n sin_n and_o darkness_n be_v his_o first_o principle_n his_o pure_a divine_a joy_n in_o be_v bear_v again_o be_v his_o enter_v into_o the_o new_a life_n or_o second_o principle_n 2._o in_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v the_o indissoluble_a band_n which_o be_v genitrix_n in_o itself_o inanimate_a wherein_o by_o the_o move_a spirit_n of_o god_n out_o of_o that_o incomprehensible_a matrix_fw-la the_o comprehensible_a visible_a water_n proceed_v in_o such_o various_a manner_n as_o the_o spirit_n will_v for_o out_o of_o the_o five_o form_n of_o it_o be_v enkindle_v the_o fiery_a heaven_n and_o constellation_n or_o quintessence_n where_o the_o light_n originate_v whence_o the_o sun_n be_v bear_v which_o open_v and_o enliven_v the_o three_o principle_n of_o the_o material_a world_n as_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n in_o paradise_n do_v in_o that_o pure_a immaterial_a heaven_n open_v the_o eternal_a power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n 3._o the_o outward_a three_o principle_n be_v the_o similitude_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o inward_a paradisical_a world_n in_o which_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v â—reated_v and_o shall_v not_o have_v know_v the_o original_a of_o the_o four_o element_n wherein_o by_o the_o fall_n of_o lucifer_n be_v evil_a and_o good_a but_o now_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o be_v high_o necessary_a that_o we_o may_v fly_v from_o the_o bestial_a man_n and_o learn_v to_o know_v the_o true_a man._n chap._n vi_o of_o the_o separation_n in_o create_v the_o three_o principle_n 1._o by_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o creature_n the_o sun_n star_n element_n yea_o in_o ourselves_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o their_o particular_a property_n the_o eternal_a mother_n be_v see_v 2._o the_o generate_v world_n become_v a_o genitrix_n not_o sunder_v from_o the_o eternal_a but_o by_o the_o sun_n have_v attain_v another_o light_n and_o life_n but_o be_v not_o the_o eternal_a light_n life_n or_o wisdom_n itself_o 3._o out_o of_o the_o paradisical_a heaven_n water_n spirit_n or_o matrix_fw-la be_v the_o material_a heaven_n create_v for_o when_o lucifer_n will_v domineer_v the_o dark_a matrix_fw-la attract_v so_o as_o the_o earth_n stones_n metal_n salt_n etc._n etc._n proceed_v which_o shut_v he_o up_o but_o the_o virtue_n remain_v in_o the_o matrix_fw-la produce_v light_n make_v also_o gold_n silver_n copper_n etc._n etc._n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n without_o depart_v from_o his_o own_o eternal_a paradisical_a seat_n by_o the_o fiat_n move_v on_o the_o material_a half_a deadned_a water_n and_o create_v the_o heaven_n which_o once_o separate_v from_o the_o dark_a mist_n whereof_o be_v the_o earth_n the_o element_n of_o air_n fire_n and_o water_n though_o one_o in_o another_o appear_v chap._n vii_o of_o the_o eternal_a birth_n of_o heaven_n and_o generate_a the_o four_a element_n etc._n etc._n 1._o no_o spirit_n nor_o man_n can_v of_o his_o own_o power_n possible_o see_v into_o any_o other_o principle_n but_o in_o which_o he_o be_v or_o be_v regenerate_v into_o man_n who_o soul_n be_v out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n his_o body_n outward_o of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n and_o inward_o of_o the_o one_o element_n if_o illustrate_v by_o the_o second_o principle_n have_v great_a might_n of_o miracle_n raise_v the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n such_o may_v well_o see_v into_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o spirit_n of_o which_o it_o be_v bear_v search_v the_o deep_a thing_n of_o the_o deity_n 2._o other_o man_n swim_v between_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n as_o the_o create_a heaven_n do_v between_o the_o divine_a and_o hellish_a kingdom_n as_o do_v man_n also_o and_o to_o which_o of_o they_o he_o fall_v and_o yield_v himself_o in_o that_o be_v he_o regenerate_v 3._o the_o light_n of_o god_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n but_o for_o that_o there_o will_v be_v no_o longing_n and_o attraction_n in_o the_o dark_a eternity_n and_o the_o father_n be_v the_o first_o desire_v and_o long_v after_o the_o son_n thence_o the_o eternal_a nature_n be_v ever_o long_a so_o the_o brightness_n or_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o dark_a matrix_fw-la generate_v the_o three_o principle_n for_o so_o be_v god_n manifest_a who_o else_o will_v be_v eternal_o hide_v 4._o therefore_o o_o noble_a man_n though_o thou_o be_v step_v with_o adam_n out_o of_o paradise_n into_o the_o three_o principle_n set_v thy_o great_a desire_n and_o longing_n of_o thy_o heart_n on_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n and_o his_o kingdom_n will_v be_v take_v by_o force_n seek_v god_n in_o thy_o soul_n there_o stand_v all_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o divine_a birth_n itself_o the_o pearl_n the_o paradisical_a garden_n do_v all_o stand_v open_a in_o a_o holy_a soul_n 5._o the_o true_a place_n of_o god_n be_v every_o where_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o comprehend_v hell_n itself_o all_o thing_n be_v of_o he_o and_o from_o he_o and_o yet_o the_o out_o or_o procreate_v birth_n be_v not_o from_o his_o essence_n or_o substance_n but_o from_o the_o darkness_n and_o 1._o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o darkness_n be_v the_o first_o principle_n 2._o the_o virtue_n and_o principle_n power_n of_o the_o light_n be_v the_o second_o principle_n 3._o the_o out-birth_n generate_v out_o of_o the_o darkness_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n be_v the_o three_o principle_n in_o a_o similitude_n 6._o 1._o your_o soul-giving_a reason_n represent_v god_n the_o father_n 2._o the_o light_n simile_n shine_v in_o the_o soul_n represent_v the_o son_n 3._o the_o virtue_n proceed_v from_o that_o light_n whereby_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v direct_v represent_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 7._o 1._o the_o darkness_n in_o you_o which_o long_v after_o the_o light_n be_v the_o first_o principle_n thus_o 2._o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n by_o which_o you_o see_v in_o your_o mind_n without_o bodily_a eye_n be_v the_o second_o principle_n 3._o the_o virtue_n proceed_v from_o the_o mind_n impregnate_v itself_o whence_o the_o material_a body_n grow_v be_v the_o three_o principle_n between_o each_o of_o which_o be_v a_o enclosure_n knot_n or_o stop_v 8._o god_n â—evered_v the_o fiery_a starry_a heaven_n or_o quintessence_n from_o the_o watery_a matrix_fw-la else_o there_o will_v have_v be_v no_o end_n of_o generate_a of_o stone_n that_o do_v the_o watery_a become_v clear_a and_o still_o the_o fiery_a long_v after_o the_o watery_a as_o the_o husband_n of_o it_o and_o the_o watery_a as_o the_o wife_n be_v impregnate_v thereby_o by_o which_o the_o element_n and_o all_o mineral_n vegetable_n etc._n etc._n as_o child_n be_v proceed_v 9_o every_o form_n in_o the_o matrix_fw-la have_v its_o visible_a creature_n but_o invisible_a to_o we_o unless_o they_o will_v manifest_v themselves_o for_o though_o the_o element_n be_v member_n one_o of_o the_o other_o and_o receptacle_n one_o of_o the_o other_o yet_o each_o comprehend_v but_o itself_o nor_o do_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o air_n water_n and_o fire_n comprehend_v more_o than_o of_o their_o own_o birth_n or_o peculiar_a world_n as_o the_o body_n see_v not_o the_o syderial_a and_o elementary_a spirit_n nor_o that_o
the_o soul_n though_o one_o be_v in_o another_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o creation_n vegetation_n and_o constellation_n and_o original_a substance_n of_o this_o world_n i_o forbear_v abridgement_n of_o this_o chap._n content_v myself_o with_o research_n of_o the_o extract_v of_o the_o four_o 5_o 6_o and_o seven_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n and_o of_o the_o 18_o and_o 19_o chapter_n of_o aurora_n chap._n ix_o of_o paradise_n 1._o adam_n be_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n and_o in_o paradise_n but_o eden_n be_v not_o paradise_n the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a in_o eden_n grow_v as_o those_o whereof_o we_o eat_v which_o be_v evil_a and_o good_a but_o paradise_n be_v another_o principle_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n can_v much_o less_o can_v any_o creature_n comprehend_v it_o 2._o it_o consist_v in_o exact_a perfection_n no_o evil_a creature_n or_o thing_n can_v reach_v it_o angel_n knowledge_n and_o tongue_n be_v require_v to_o express_v it_o none_o can_v come_v therein_o but_o by_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o true_a resignation_n the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v and_o be_v the_o key_n 3._o paradise_n be_v not_o corporeal_a and_o palpable_a but_o consist_v in_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o god_n its_o corporeity_n be_v like_o the_o angel_n bright_a and_o transparent_a substance_n its_o birth_n immeasurable_a immutable_a a_o constant_a spring_n in_o perfect_a love_n 4._o fruit_n grow_v there_o in_o such_o figure_n as_o here_o but_o not_o in_o such_o property_n its_o root_n be_v the_o heavenly_a matrix_fw-la the_o eternal_a father_n be_v instead_o of_o the_o activity_n of_o the_o star_n the_o light_n of_o god_n instead_o of_o the_o sun_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o air._n no_o year_n nor_o time_n be_v there_o there_o be_v a_o figure_v substance_n of_o all_o this_o world_n creature_n and_o the_o figure_v substance_n of_o all_o word_n that_o come_v from_o the_o divine_a root_n stand_v there_o also_o the_o holy_a gate_n 5._o nothing_o be_v near_a we_o 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the_o out-birth_n return_v to_o its_o aether_n but_o the_o figure_n of_o all_o creature_n remain_v as_o also_o of_o all_o word_n and_o work_n in_o either_o kingdom_n in_o which_o they_o be_v sow_v and_o then_o angel_n and_o bless_a man_n will_v remain_v in_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o divine_a light_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n in_o eternal_a darkness_n for_o be_v create_v out_o of_o the_o harsh_a matrix_fw-la out_o of_o which_o the_o light_n of_o god_n exi_v from_o eternity_n they_o can_v go_v back_o into_o transitoriness_n therefore_o seek_v the_o pearl_n of_o divine_a meekness_n and_o patience_n and_o find_v it_o you_o will_v be_v thorough_o teach_v and_o in_o it_o find_v paradise_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o of_o god_n breathe_v in_o though_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o more_o of_o this_o subject_a in_o the_o 21_o chap._n of_o the_o aurora_n and_o in_o the_o 5_o chap._n of_o the_o book_n of_o election_n also_o in_o the_o 3d_o four_o 5_o to_o the_o 8_o chap._n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o incarnation_n and_o in_o the_o 16_o chap._n of_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la yet_o take_v it_o also_o brief_o here_o do_v observe_v and_o collect_v as_o follow_v 1._o adam_n be_v create_v with_o the_o virtue_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n in_o he_o the_o heavenly_a centre_n be_v fix_v and_o be_v to_o have_v remain_v so_o and_o the_o earthy_a not_o to_o have_v be_v awaken_v for_o though_o as_o the_o similitude_n of_o god_n he_o have_v the_o dark_a fountain_n or_o first_o principle_n and_o the_o out_o birth_n viz._n the_o property_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o he_o yet_o be_v he_o to_o live_v and_o act_v in_o neither_o of_o those_o two_o but_o in_o the_o second_o principle_n that_o of_o light_n and_o paradise_n only_o and_o in_o that_o divine_a light_n rule_v over_o the_o star_n element_n and_o all_o creature_n 2._o for_o adam_n very_a body_n be_v of_o that_o holy_a 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good_a and_o evil_a plant_v to_o try_v he_o but_o the_o tree_n spring_v up_o in_o the_o will_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n and_o stand_v yet_o in_o we_o not_o in_o god_n nor_o come_v the_o punishment_n from_o his_o hand_n but_o from_o spiritu_fw-la majoris_fw-la mundi_fw-la the_o macrocosm_n the_o three_o principle_n 6._o to_o attain_v this_o knowledge_n see_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n lie_v and_o thence_o proceed_v 34._o joy_n and_o sorrow_n hope_n and_o doubt_v love_n and_o hatred_n meekness_n and_o wrath._n q._n the_o question_n be_v may_v not_o the_o mind_n stand_v in_o one_o only_a will_n and_o essence_n a._n if_o it_o do_v so_o than_o it_o will_v have_v but_o one_o quality_n a_o immovable_a stillness_n no_o a._n will_n to_o any_o thing_n a_o mere_a nothing_o no_o knowledge_n wisdom_n or_o joy_n 7._o therefore_o in_o god_n who_o image_n man_n be_v be_v a_o eternal_a mind_n which_o generate_v the_o eternal_a will_n and_o the_o eternal_a will_n generate_v the_o eternal_a heart_n of_o god_n the_o eternal_a heart_n of_o god_n generate_v the_o eternal_a light_n the_o eternal_a light_n generate_v the_o eternal_a virtue_n the_o virtue_n generate_v the_o spirit_n and_o again_o the_o spirit_n generate_v the_o mind_n this_o be_v the_o eternal_a almighty_a unchangeable_a god_n 8._o so_o in_o man_n the_o mind_n stand_v in_o anguish_n and_o the_o anguish_n make_v a_o longing_n and_o that_o longing_n be_v the_o will_n the_o father_n property_n the_o will_n conceive_v the_o virtue_n and_o light_n and_o be_v the_o son_n property_n and_o in_o the_o light_n out_o of_o the_o virtue_n proceed_v the_o spirit_n and_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o again_o generate_v the_o mind_n and_o will_n so_o be_v make_v the_o indissoluble_a band._n 9_o thus_o adam_n mind_n and_o long_a will_n shall_v have_v abide_v in_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o light_n which_o have_v illustrate_v his_o first_o principle_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n shall_v have_v rule_v over_o the_o 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for_o he_o for_o to_o give_v he_o more_o divine_a light_n be_v but_o as_o water_n to_o increase_v his_o fire_n and_o god_n will_v to_o have_v no_o fiery_a spirit_n in_o paradise_n his_o brimstone_n spirit_n be_v enkindle_v and_o remain_v unquenchable_a desire_v to_o get_v above_o the_o meekness_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n which_o shut_v he_o up_o eternal_o chap._n xi_o of_o all_o circumstance_n of_o the_o temptation_n 1._o when_o god_n do_v set_v the_o fiat_n in_o the_o will_n to_o create_v angel_n he_o separate_v all_o the_o property_n as_o hard_o four_o bitter_a harsh_a fierce_a soft_a etc._n etc._n as_o we_o see_v be_v in_o the_o various_a property_n of_o the_o star_n and_o create_v the_o princely_a throne_n angel_n as_o so_o many_o fountain_n then_o in_o each_o fountain_n come_v forth_o a_o centre_n in_o many_o thousand_o thousand_o and_o every_o host_n get_v a_o will_n such_o as_o be_v the_o fountain_n or_o prince_n whence_o they_o proceed_v give_v their_o will_n to_o he_o 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soul_n for_o the_o body_n be_v not_o worthy_a but_o the_o new_a body_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n when_o the_o soul_n attain_v it_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n then_o come_v the_o soul_n to_o god_n as_o the_o prodigal_a son_n with_o a_o humble_a submissive_a obedient_a will_n from_o the_o swine_n he_o knock_v at_o his_o evil_a heart_n and_o break_v open_v the_o door_n and_o the_o father_n say_v this_o my_o son_n be_v lose_v and_o be_v find_v be_v dead_a and_o be_v alive_a the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v not_o extract_v be_v a_o brief_a exposition_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n according_a to_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v little_o know_v chap._n xvii_o concern_v god_n blessing_n in_o this_o world_n 1._o the_o soul_n find_v itself_o in_o such_o a_o earthy_a garment_n cause_v shame_n and_o be_v so_o choke_v by_o the_o devil_n smoky_a pit_n which_o represent_v god_n a_o cruel_a severe_a judge_n that_o stand_v at_o a_o catch_n to_o damn_v it_o or_o decree_v its_o eternal_a perdition_n before_o the_o present_a world_n be_v that_o the_o soul_n must_v needs_o be_v under_o total_a despair_n or_o great_a doubt_n at_o least_o of_o fall_v short_a of_o the_o light_n of_o god_n for_o such_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o shame_n and_o guilt_n therefore_o the_o soul_n by_o this_o misunderstanding_n start_v back_o seek_v some_o satisfaction_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n and_o support_v for_o the_o outward_a life_n only_o or_o chief_o to_o be_v have_v by_o its_o own_o distrustfâ—â—â—arking_n and_o toil_v in_o his_o own_o contrivance_n and_o subtle_a reason_n a_o consequent_a of_o the_o curse_n whence_o so_o many_o potent_a delusion_n spring_v for_o he_o thus_o fall_v home_n to_o the_o earthy_a life_n for_o meat_n clothing_n and_o habitation_n 2._o and_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o life_n man_n shall_v have_v lead_v for_o as_o god_n dwell_v in_o the_o earth_n yet_o the_o earth_n apprehend_v he_o not_o so_o man_n shall_v with_o the_o soul_n have_v eat_v the_o divine_a word_n of_o god_n love_n though_o the_o body_n have_v be_v of_o the_o matrix_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n yet_o not_o captivate_v in_o it_o but_o eat_v of_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n the_o body_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o water_n tincture_n the_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o second_o principle_n why_o then_o shall_v the_o body_n captivate_v the_o soul_n 3._o the_o outward_a life_n consist_v in_o three_o part_n one_o in_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o star_n another_o in_o the_o one_o element_n divide_v into_o four_o and_o the_o other_o the_o dominion_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o man_n who_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o not_o in_o his_o reason_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v with_o he_o blessing_n what_o he_o be_v have_v and_o do_v for_o see_v the_o soul_n have_v the_o body_n of_o god_n how_o can_v god_n spirit_n forsake_v the_o outward_a body_n which_o must_v open_v its_o wonder_n god_n want_v none_o and_o all_o be_v alike_o profitable_a to_o he_o the_o politic_a and_o the_o weak_a for_o with_o the_o outward_o wise_a he_o rule_v and_o with_o the_o outward_o simple_a he_o till_v build_v etc._n etc._n and_o this_o world_n outward_a spirit_n give_v degree_n to_o man_n here_o so_o according_a as_o the_o soul_n be_v endue_v with_o divine_a power_n such_o be_v the_o degree_n in_o heaven_n yet_o all_o in_o one_o love_n but_o god_n child_n be_v in_o this_o and_o that_o world_n as_o good_a herb_n and_o sweet_a flower_n which_o yield_v their_o several_a virtue_n in_o harmony_n to_o the_o apothecary_n and_o the_o wicked_a be_v as_o poisonous_a weed_n thorn_n and_o thistle_n who_o separate_v themselves_o and_o their_o offspring_n into_o a_o evil_a selfwill_a and_o property_n 4._o covetousness_n be_v madness_n drive_v man_n devil_n like_o to_o torment_n other_o about_o a_o handful_n of_o earth_n or_o a_o stone_n of_o which_o the_o world_n have_v enough_o and_o plague_v himself_o to_o get_v the_o good_a of_o that_o he_o must_v speedy_o leave_v and_o the_o gnaw_a guilt_n which_o will_v never_o leave_v he_o this_o man_n still_o run_v after_o that_o care_n and_o sorrow_n which_o run_v after_o he_o whereas_o every_o one_o if_o content_n have_v a_o sufficient_a portion_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n and_o of_o care_n and_o sorrow_n also_o as_o say_v the_o lord_n sufficient_a for_o the_o day_n be_v the_o evil_a thereof_o but_o man_n mad_a will_n be_v all_o to_o advance_v pride_n whereas_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v love_n and_o humility_n and_o if_o man_n suffer_v not_o himself_o to_o be_v captivate_v heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v he_o by_o god_n free_a donation_n so_o not_o only_a heaven_n but_o the_o sun_n star_n element_n earth_n sea_n and_o all_o be_v man_n by_o natural_a propriety_n to_o trust_v therefore_o in_o god_n be_v to_o build_v sure_a in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n chap._n xviii_o of_o death_n and_o die_v how_o man_n be_v when_o he_o die_v and_o how_o it_o be_v with_o he_o in_o death_n 1._o the_o life_n consist_v in_o three_o part_n 1._o the_o inward_a which_o be_v god_n eternal_a hide_a mystery_n in_o the_o fire_n whence_o life_n exi_v 2._o the_o middle_a or_o eternal_a image_n of_o god_n wherein_o god_n see_v himself_o as_o a_o man_n do_v himself_o in_o a_o glass_n 3._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n which_o this_o eternal_a image_n get_v in_o the_o creation_n as_o a_o glass_n to_o see_v itself_o in_o so_o the_o out-principle_n figure_v the_o inward_a and_o the_o inward_a image_n have_v so_o gaze_v on_o the_o outward_a as_o that_o it_o have_v receive_v the_o outward_a which_o must_v break_v off_o again_o which_o because_o it_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o eternal_a centre_n of_o nature_n therefore_o be_v the_o break_n in_o death_n so_o very_o painful_a 2._o the_o outward_a consist_v in_o the_o sun_n tincture_n and_o its_o dominion_n be_v the_o planet_n and_o star_n each_o of_o which_o still_o drive_v on_o to_o its_o limit_n and_o when_o it_o come_v again_o to_o its_o place_n where_o it_o stand_v in_o the_o creation_n all_o whereof_o it_o be_v lord_n cease_v for_o there_o it_o commence_v a_o new_a age_n whence_o many_o a_o young_a child_n in_o the_o womb_n die_v for_o its_o lord_n be_v at_o its_o period_n and_o to_o hit_v the_o point_n of_o our_o limit_a end_n it_o be_v require_v to_o know_v exact_o the_o number_n and_o period_n of_o the_o sign_n which_o be_v our_o leader_n 3._o how_o hardly_o can_v the_o live_a man_n express_v how_o it_o be_v with_o one_o that_o be_v dead_a which_o himself_o have_v not_o experiment_a a_o dead_a man_n sense_n be_v cease_v with_o extinguish_v his_o fire_n his_o elementary_a spirit_n evaporate_v his_o blood_n and_o water_n pass_v into_o water_n and_o earth_n also_o therewith_o his_o essence_n thus_o his_o beginning_n find_v end_n but_o because_o the_o corruptible_a have_v a_o eternal_a root_n therefore_o the_o eternal_a work_v in_o the_o fragile_a and_o because_o the_o outward_a image_v the_o eternal_a it_o shall_v bring_v its_o wonder_n and_o similitude_n into_o the_o eternal_a whence_o it_o be_v originate_v 4._o the_o soul_n will_v work_v in_o the_o centre_n or_o eternal_a root_n the_o astral_a spirit_n work_v in_o the_o body_n adhere_v so_o to_o the_o soul_n that_o the_o soul_n often_o lust_v to_o do_v what_o the_o starry_a spirit_n do_v and_o such_o soul_n who_o get_v no_o high_a fall_n into_o covetousness_n pride_n envy_n and_o anger_n whence_o if_o they_o convert_v not_o in_o those_o very_a work_n must_v the_o soul_n eternal_o dwell_v do_v the_o devil_n will_v hate_v god_n love_a folly_n which_o be_v here_o and_o be_v there_o their_o only_a treasure_n but_o only_o in_o the_o
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 explain_v that_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v one_o in_o another_o the_o soul_n have_v its_o seat_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o outward_a water_n and_o blood_n natural_o captivate_v the_o inward_a but_o not_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n nor_o light_n tincture_n save_v only_o by_o the_o imagination_n therefore_o often_o be_v a_o child_n more_o bless_v than_o one_o that_o be_v old_a though_o many_o be_v not_o bear_v holy_a yea_o though_o from_o good_a seed_n because_o often_o some_o potent_a wrathful_a constellation_n insinuate_v itself_o but_o god_n know_v who_o be_v he_o q._n 10._o whether_o the_o soul_n be_v ex_fw-la traduce_v by_o production_n or_o every_o time_n new_o breathe_v in_o by_o god_n it_o be_v propagate_v as_o a_o sprout_n come_v of_o a_o grain_n set_v with_o this_o difference_n that_o above_o the_o three_o principle_n wrestle_v which_o may_v have_v it_o which_o often_o introduce_v a_o wonderful_a turba_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o a_o seed_n and_o where_o the_o parent_n be_v both_o captivate_v by_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v rare_a that_o of_o a_o black_a raven_n shall_v come_v a_o white_a one_o but_o the_o child_n can_v if_o it_o convert_v enter_v into_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o god_n cast_v away_o no_o soul_n but_o o_o parent_n procure_v good_a soul_n for_o your_o child_n for_o where_o the_o parent_n have_v christ_n flesh_n in_o their_o soul_n of_o the_o good_a tree_n come_v good_a fruit_n but_o the_o turba_n can_v by_o their_o act_v according_a to_o selfish_a reason_n get_v entrance_n into_o such_o child_n also_o q._n 11._o how_o and_o in_o what_o place_n the_o soul_n seat_n in_o man_n be_v a._n it_o dwell_v in_o the_o three_o principle_n but_o the_o heart_n be_v its_o original_n it_o be_v the_o inward_a tincture_n fire_n in_o the_o inward_a blood_n and_o in_o the_o tincture_n be_v the_o spirit_n which_o like_o a_o brimstone_n light_n move_v on_o the_o concavity_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o distribute_v itself_o 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
by_o eternal_a generation_n stand_v in_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n and_o in_o the_o body_n of_o mary_n equal_o alike_o at_o once_o q._n 37._o what_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v which_o be_v obedient_a and_o which_o he_o commend_v into_o his_o father_n hand_n a._n 1._o this_o be_v that_o great_a jewel_n that_o pearl_n matth._n 13._o 46._o the_o philosopher_n stone_n spirit_n and_o shine_a sun_n not_o so_o noble_a the_o heavenly_a and_o earthy_a mystery_n be_v in_o it_o nothing_o in_o this_o world_n be_v like_o it_o but_o the_o mean_a simplicity_n which_o stand_v still_o and_o awaken_v not_o the_o turba_n in_o such_o a_o spirit_n be_v this_o jewel_n hide_v as_o the_o gold_n in_o the_o stone_n 2._o the_o soul_n be_v the_o original_a of_o life_n as_o a_o fire_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o god_n eternal_a will_n in_o the_o magic_n seek_v of_o which_o will_v the_o soul_n be_v originate_v and_o wherein_o lie_v the_o deity_n with_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n 3._o and_o out_o of_o the_o soul_n fire_n the_o light_n be_v generate_v by_o blow_v itself_o up_o by_o which_o it_o be_v its_o own_o life_n and_o in_o the_o light_n meekness_n be_v the_o noble_a tincture_n with_o two_o form_n one_o red_a of_o the_o fire_n the_o other_o thin_a of_o the_o water_n which_o generate_v the_o life_n and_o in_o the_o exit_fw-la or_o go_v forth_o of_o that_o power_n and_o virtue_n which_o be_v free_a from_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o light_n of_o life_n or_o true_a spirit_n wherein_o be_v the_o virgin_n the_o image_n spirit_n of_o god_n in_o this_o spirit_n lie_v the_o thought_n and_o understanding_n and_o if_o it_o cast_v away_o its_o own_o soul_n fire_n pomp_n and_o wit_n it_o attain_v god_n image_n god_n body_n for_o it_o be_v so_o subtle_a that_o it_o unit_v itself_o with_o god_n for_o it_o can_v and_o may_v enter_v into_o god_n and_o because_o this_o spirit_n originate_v out_o of_o the_o fire-life_n and_o the_o fire-life_n in_o the_o abyss_n stand_v in_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n therefore_o christ_n commend_v not_o this_o his_o spirit_n into_o the_o fiery_a life_n but_o into_o his_o father_n hand_n viz._n into_o his_o love-desire_n wherewith_o he_o reach_v after_o our_o spirit_n when_o we_o enter_v into_o god_n 4._o thus_o be_v show_v what_o christ_n spirit_n be_v and_o what_o our_o spirit_n be_v viz._n not_o the_o soul_n itself_o but_o its_o life_n spirit_n in_o the_o trinity_n the_o son_n have_v the_o spirit_n proceed_v out_o of_o his_o heart_n and_o mouth_n the_o heart_n be_v the_o flame_n of_o love_n which_o meekn_v the_o father_n anger_n so_o be_v it_o in_o man_n and_o no_o otherwise_o in_o one_o syllable_n q._n 38._o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n a._n future_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v answer_v only_o in_o a_o magical_a manner_n or_o by_o way_n of_o similitude_n because_o the_o future_a wonder_n be_v all_o see_v in_o the_o turba_n and_o concern_v this_o question_n there_o be_v enough_o speak_v in_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o former_a question_n q._n 39_o what_o and_o where_o paradise_n be_v with_o its_o inhabitant_n a._n it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o enochian_a life_n that_o paradise_n be_v not_o alter_v only_o withdraw_v from_o our_o source_n or_o quality_n if_o our_o eye_n be_v open_v we_o shall_v see_v it_o nay_o god_n be_v with_o we_o only_o we_o have_v lose_v the_o quality_n and_o fruit_n of_o paradise_n as_o the_o devil_n have_v lose_v god_n for_o adam_n will_v eat_v of_o the_o earthy_a fruit_n whereby_o he_o get_v a_o earthy_a life_n and_o seclude_v himself_o the_o garden_n where_o heavenly_a fruit_n grow_v q._n 40._o whether_o paradise_n be_v alterable_a and_o what_o shall_v the_o afterward_o a._n 1._o as_o little_a as_o god_n be_v alterable_a so_o little_o be_v paradise_n when_o the_o outward_a dominion_n shall_v pass_v away_o then_o shall_v in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n be_v pure_a paradise_n world_n a_o earth_n of_o heavenly_a substantiality_n no_o night_n heat_n frost_n old-age_n sickness_n fear_v sorrow_n death_n nor_o superior_a but_o christ_n in_o one_o communion_n with_o the_o angel_n then_o will_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o men._n 2._o this_o earth_n will_v be_v a_o crystalline_a sea_n where_o god_n lustre_n will_v be_v the_o light_n it_o will_v be_v a_o holy_a priestly_a life_n all_o speak_n of_o god_n wisdom_n and_o infinite_a wonder_n all_o fruit_n will_v grow_v to_o we_o according_a to_o our_o wish_n it_o will_v be_v a_o life_n of_o mere_a love_n and_o delight_n for_o to_o this_o end_n have_v god_n manifest_v himself_o in_o the_o create_a image_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n that_o he_o may_v rejoice_v himself_o in_o his_o life_n essence_n eternal_o haleluia_o this_o be_v the_o author_n four_o book_n write_a anno_fw-la 1620._o the_o five_o book_n of_o the_o author_n jacob_n behmen_n consist_v of_o three_o part_n viz._n first_o the_o incarnation_n or_o become_v man_n of_o jesus_n christ._n the_o second_o part_n be_v of_o christ_n suffer_v die_a death_n and_o resurrection_n the_o three_o part_n be_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o christian_a faith_n 1._o to_o the_o right_n know_v christ_n incarnation_n the_o knowledge_n how_o adam_n be_v and_o whereof_o make_v much_o import_v 2._o adam_n be_v make_v out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n god_n the_o father_n property_n compare_v to_o fire_n the_o son_n property_n compare_v to_o light_n the_o spirit_n property_n to_o the_o wind_n or_o air_n the_o out-birth_n proceed_v from_o both_o god_n according_a to_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v not_o call_v god_n but_o a_o consume_a fire_n 3._o the_o father_n be_v the_o eternal_a will_n the_o son_n the_o eternal_a meekness_n and_o the_o impregnator_n the_o spirit_n the_o eternal_a life_n 4._o the_o trinity_n create_v the_o one_o holy_a element_n call_v centre_n of_o nature_n divine_a divide_v substantiality_n the_o substantiality_n of_o the_o light_n paradise_n the_o mother_n of_o a_o give_a power_n meekness_n and_o substance_n to_o all_o form_n 5._o out_o of_o this_o one_o holy_a element_n be_v make_v angel_n and_o men._n only_a man_n be_v make_v not_o only_o of_o the_o one_o holy_a element_n but_o as_o to_o the_o out-birth_n of_o the_o four_o element_n also_o over_o which_o he_o be_v to_o rule_v both_o star_n element_n and_o creature_n by_o his_o power_n give_v he_o out_o of_o that_o one_o holy_a element_n 6._o adam_n body_n be_v paradisical_a holy_a and_o of_o power_n to_o penetrate_v stone_n or_o earth_n immortal_a yet_o real_a flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a he_o be_v both_o a_o masculine_a and_o feminine_a virgin_n and_o be_v to_o propagate_v magical_o for_o both_o the_o tincture_n be_v in_o he_o and_o to_o eat_v only_o paradisical_a food_n which_o need_v neither_o gut_n not_o bestial_a draught_n etc._n etc._n 7._o but_o adam_n do_v not_o continue_v so_o for_o the_o four_o element_n gain_v power_n over_o the_o one_o holy_a potent_a element_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o have_v be_v govern_v he_o sleep_v for_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o continue_v in_o the_o state_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v so_o god_n divide_v the_o tincture_n and_o form_v of_o the_o feminine_a a_o woman_n give_v her_o the_o half_a cross_n in_o the_o head_n and_o to_o they_o the_o member_n of_o distinction_n and_o propagation_n yet_o still_o in_o paradise_n 8._o and_o eve_n be_v tempt_v by_o the_o serpent_n though_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v explain_v to_o she_o by_o her_o husband_n fall_v and_o draw_v he_o also_o 9_o but_o god_n have_v incorporate_v the_o virgin_n of_o wisdom_n in_o they_o which_o viz._n the_o reincorporate_v eternal_a virginity_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n have_v lie_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o in_o all_o adam_n child_n in_o every_o man_n light_n of_o life_n want_v only_o this_o that_o the_o soul_n spirit_n give_v itself_o up_o thereinto_o and_o in_o that_o soul-spirit_n god_n become_v generate_v again_o chap._n viii_o 1._o for_o christ_n be_v not_o become_v man_n in_o the_o virgin_n mary_n only_o so_o that_o the_o divine_a 37._o substantiality_n do_v sit_v bolt_v up_o therein_o no_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n in_o the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n enter_v into_o and_o become_v flesh_n and_o blood_n it_o make_v heavenly_a tincture_n and_o divine_a magia_n 2._o so_o that_o we_o may_v say_v when_o with_o our_o imagination_n we_o enter_v into_o god_n that_o we_o enter_v into_o god_n flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o the_o word_n become_v man_n and_o god_n be_v the_o word_n 3._o this_o take_v not_o away_o the_o creature_n of_o christ_n we_o liken_v the_o creature_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v indeed_o a_o body_n to_o the_o sun_n which_o enlighten_v the_o whole_a
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 he_o into_o death_n and_o through_o death_n or_o annihilation_n sprout_v into_o the_o paradisical_a world_n into_o the_o eternal_a substantiality_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n chap._n vi_o what_o lust_n can_v do_v how_o we_o be_v fall_v in_o adam_n and_o help_v again_o in_o christ_n and_o yet_o that_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o be_v a_o right_a christian._n 1._o destruction_n come_v and_o still_o come_v out_o of_o lust._n the_o outward_a spirit_n of_o man_n which_o be_v a_o similitude_n of_o the_o inward_a by_o lust_a after_o it_o infect_v the_o inward_a which_o not_o feel_v present_a death_n give_v room_n to_o the_o outward_a who_o then_o become_v host_n of_o the_o house_n and_o so_o the_o fair_a image_n disappear_v for_o it_o fall_v among_o flesh._n murderer_n the_o stern_a spirit_n of_o the_o live_v original_a of_o which_o cain_n be_v afraid_a then_o come_v the_o good_a samaritan_n christ_n who_o becâ—me_v man._n 2._o as_o adam_n soul_n have_v open_v the_o fire_n essence_n and_o let_v in_o the_o earthy_a so_o god_n heart_n open_v the_o light_n essence_n and_o compass_v the_o soul_n with_o heavenly_a flesh_n wherewith_o when_o the_o soul_n become_v impregnate_v it_o go_v with_o its_o will_n into_o the_o paradise_n life_n hence_o come_v christ_n temptation_n to_o try_v whether_o he_o can_v eat_v of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o will_v enter_v through_o death_n into_o god_n life_n which_o be_v fulfil_v on_o the_o cross_n where_o christ_n soul_n go_v through_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n through_o the_o stern_a source_n through_o death_n and_o sprout_v forth_o again_o into_o the_o holy_a paradise_n we_o must_v die_v unto_o our_o earthy_a willing_a and_o continual_o become_v regenerate_v into_o the_o new_a world_n 3._o the_o right_a will_n must_v courageous_o fight_v against_o the_o corrupt_a will_n sink_v down_o from_o earthy_a reason_n into_o christ_n death_n so_o that_o it_o will_v hazard_v the_o earthy_a life_n upon_o it_o and_o he_o that_o thus_o sink_v down_o pass_v through_o god_n fierce_a wrath_n through_o all_o the_o hold_v â—ords_n of_o the_o devil_n into_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n into_o the_o life_n of_o christ._n and_o the_o more_o the_o noble_a pearl_n tree_n be_v seek_v the_o more_o strong_o it_o grow_v and_o suffer_v itself_o not_o to_o be_v suppress_v though_o it_o cost_v the_o outward_a life_n which_o must_v but_o hang_v to_o we_o as_o it_o do_v to_o christ._n chap._n vii_o to_o what_o end_n this_o world_n be_v create_v 1._o the_o two_o eternal_a mystery_n man_n strife_n about_o the_o image_n and_o where_o the_o â—ree_a of_o faith_n bear_v fruit._fw-la 2._o the_o inward_a world_n desire_v a_o similitude_n of_o itself_o which_o the_o angelical_a world_n stand_v only_o in_o the_o light_n can_v not_o be_v this_o therefore_o stand_v in_o a_o twofold_a genitrix_n of_o love_n and_o anger_n and_o man_n be_v in_o a_o threefold_a life_n from_o the_o fire_n light_n and_o out_o birth_n clear_o represent_v 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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all_o thing_n but_o hide_v to_o the_o thing_n not_o dwell_v in_o the_o thing_n for_o itself_o have_v a_o substance_n in_o itself_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o eternity_n 2._o the_o first_o eternal_a principle_n be_v magical_a and_o like_o a_o hide_a fire_n be_v eternal_o know_v in_o its_o colour_n in_o the_o figure_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n as_o in_o a_o looking-glass_n the_o open_n of_o which_o mystery_n open_v the_o three_o principle_n according_a to_o the_o trinity_n 3._o the_o magical_a centre_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v fire_n which_o as_o also_o the_o second_o be_v as_o a_o spirit_n without_o palpable_a substance_n therefore_o the_o longing_n be_v to_o generate_v the_o three_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o principle_n may_v manifest_v itself_o by_o similitude_n in_o this_o desire_n power_n colour_n and_o virtue_n come_v to_o be_v 4._o and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o every_o desire_v be_v attractive_a the_o first_o principle_n impregnate_v itself_o with_o nature_n and_o the_o second_o with_o light_n and_o this_o meek_a fire_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o second_o be_v set_v opposite_a to_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o first_o quench_v its_o wrath_n put_v it_o into_o a_o essential_a substance_n thereby_o and_o the_o first_o give_v the_o second_o power_n strength_n and_o might_n be_v together_o a_o eternal_a band_n that_o without_o the_o one_o the_o other_o can_v not_o be_v 5._o what_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v whole_o and_o alone_o in_o itself_o the_o first_o will_n will_v to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o darkness_n and_o by_o desire_v can_v attain_v it_o for_o the_o desire_v be_v a_o stern_a attraction_n so_o that_o out_o of_o the_o thin_a rare_a liberty_n where_o nothing_o be_v a_o darkness_n come_v and_o the_o great_a the_o desire_v the_o great_a will_v be_v the_o attraction_n the_o draw_v give_v sting_n and_o the_o attract_a give_v hardness_n from_o the_o desire_n come_v the_o feel_n thence_o also_o come_v the_o three_o form_n viz._n the_o anguish_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o centre_n where_o life_n and_o will_n originate_a 6._o hence_o it_o be_v the_o will_n will_v flee_v but_o be_v withhold_v by_o the_o harshness_n so_o that_o it_o become_v whirl_v as_o a_o wheel_n and_o the_o great_a the_o anguish_n the_o great_a the_o whirl_v and_o the_o great_a the_o bitter_a sting_n of_o the_o essence_n and_o multiplicity_n but_o in_o the_o whirl_a the_o essence_n become_v a_o mix_a will_n where_o lie_v innumerable_a multiplicity_n of_o existency_n or_o being_n just_o call_v the_o eternal_a mind_n 7._o the_o first_o will_v which_o be_v call_v father_n and_o be_v in_o itself_o the_o liberty_n desire_v nature_n and_o nature_n groan_v after_o the_o liberty_n from_o the_o anguish_n the_o conception_n of_o which_o in_o the_o imagination_n cause_v a_o shriek_n of_o joy_n and_o when_o it_o attain_v the_o liberty_n the_o shriek_n become_v a_o flash_n in_o the_o meekness_n break_v the_o sting_n of_o death_n and_o pass_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n and_o so_o into_o the_o love_n for_o the_o meekness_n draw_v the_o joy_n into_o it_o and_o that_o be_v the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n 8._o and_o when_o the_o fire_n drink_v the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n it_o give_v forth_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n where_o dwell_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o life_n of_o it_o open_v the_o meek_a substantiality_n viz._n colour_n wonder_n and_o virtue_n that_o be_v call_v the_o divine_a wisdom_n the_o house_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o in_o its_o colour_n and_o virtue_n the_o spirit_n have_v all_o the_o angelical_a quire_n 9_o the_o second_o substance_n of_o the_o shriek_n be_v a_o inimicitious_a quality_n exciting_a a_o pant_a to_o be_v loose_v from_o the_o quality_n of_o anguish_n whence_o in_o the_o father_n will_n arise_v pity_n compassion_n and_o mercifulness_n 10._o hence_o also_o come_v the_o gall_n into_o creature_n which_o tho'it_v be_v a_o poison_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o life_n viz._n of_o mobility_n for_o death_n be_v the_o root_n of_o life_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o christ_n death_n and_o also_o in_o our_o own_o 11._o the_o soul_n fire_n unit_v with_o the_o eternal_a nature_n the_o right_a soul_n spirit_n be_v one_o spirit_n with_o god_n the_o image_n corporeity_n be_v of_o the_o substance_n wherein_o the_o faithful_a shall_v live_v eternal_o chap._n ii_o what_o the_o principle_n be_v or_o what_o they_o all_o three_o be_v further_o of_o the_o first_o point_n 1._o when_o life_n find_v itself_o where_o none_o be_v that_o be_v a_o principle_n fire_n be_v a_o property_n so_o be_v light_a for_o though_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o fire_n it_o be_v not_o the_o fire_n property_n and_o the_o wrathful_a anguish_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o both_o 2._o but_o the_o will_n to_o the_o anguish_n call_v father_n a_o man_n can_v search_v out_o we_o only_o fathom_v how_o the_o anguish_n gain_v the_o high_a perfection_n in_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o manifest_v itself_o in_o the_o three_o principle_n what_o essence_n be_v and_o how_o it_o originate_v because_o thence_o spring_v the_o sense_n and_o thought_n and_o the_o wonder_n of_o all_o being_n 3._o the_o three_o principle_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n manifest_v the_o other_o two_o and_o that_o which_o in_o move_v attain_v the_o fierce_a wrath_n become_v the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n thence_o be_v it_o that_o out_o of_o it_o while_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n be_v in_o it_o and_o it_o free_v from_o death_n the_o pure_a child_n of_o the_o eternal_a substance_n may_v be_v extract_v as_o in_o gold_n though_o by_o defect_n of_o attain_v the_o eternal_a fire_n life_n be_v not_o so_o bring_v out_o of_o death_n save_v only_o in_o man_n and_o what_o be_v beyond_o man_n belong_v to_o god_n and_o we_o wait_v the_o renovation_n in_o the_o end_n of_o time_n 4._o of_o the_o substance_n and_o property_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o first_o principle_n stand_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o will_n the_o second_o in_o the_o will_n to_o the_o light_n the_o one_o give_v its_o desire_n into_o the_o other_o yet_o be_v not_o mix_v each_o retain_v its_o property_n yet_o dwell_v in_o the_o other_o the_o three_o have_v the_o property_n of_o both_o yet_o be_v neither_o it_o be_v a_o awakener_n manifester_n and_o similitude_n of_o the_o eternal_a yet_o be_v not_o the_o eternal_a but_o be_v become_v a_o substance_n in_o the_o eternal_a desire_n 5._o the_o creation_n be_v a_o awaken_n of_o the_o power_n and_o form_n which_o be_v in_o the_o eternal_a will_n and_o because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n comprise_v in_o the_o eternal_a therefore_o must_v the_o substance_n in_o this_o world_n together_o with_o the_o figure_n go_v into_o the_o eternal_a 6._o but_o whatsoever_o become_v comprise_v in_o the_o desire_n out_o of_o the_o beginning_n reside_v into_o its_o ether_n become_v what_o it_o be_v when_o it_o be_v no_o substance_n so_o this_o world_n substance_n be_v a_o coagulate_v vapour_n return_v into_o the_o magia_n or_o mystery_n whereof_o it_o serve_v a_o while_n to_o be_v a_o manifester_n 7._o for_o nothing_o attain_v the_o liberty_n of_o eternity_n that_o subsist_v not_o in_o the_o willfire_n of_o the_o eternal_a in_o which_o the_o light_n can_v bring_v its_o lustre_n and_o dwell_v and_o that_o it_o be_v as_o subtle_a as_o the_o light_n substantiality_n 8._o man_n soul_n may_v if_o it_o will_v become_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n into_o renovation_n by_o forsake_v the_o earthy_a renew_v what_o he_o have_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a which_o else_o remain_v in_o the_o quality_n of_o torment_n for_o whatever_o be_v not_o like_a to_o the_o love_n fire_n light_n and_o water_n can_v subsist_v in_o the_o liberty_n but_o remain_v in_o a_o opposite_a will_n in_o the_o dark_a torment_n it_o awaken_v in_o itself_o 9_o the_o right_a man_n out_o of_o the_o new_a birth_n be_v three_o world_n the_o eternal_a light_a world_n shine_v through_o all_o whatsoever_o be_v thin_a rare_a or_o transparent_a and_o thereby_o capable_a of_o it_o which_o can_v no_o more_o be_v hinder_v than_o the_o sun_n can_v be_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o shine_v 10._o the_o property_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n sprout_v make_v sulphur_n mercurius_n and_o sal._n 11._o the_o second_o principle_n sprout_v in_o itself_o make_v love_n a_o friendly_a virtuous_a pious_a humble_a patient_a will_n to_o stoop_v and_o bear_v with_o evil_a in_o other_o ever_o hide_v to_o the_o old_a man_n lash_v it_o forward_o as_o a_o lazy_a ass_n deny_v he_o the_o worldly_a jollity_n it_o lust_v after_o and_o make_v he_o a_o servant_n it_o with_o stand_v the_o evil_a influence_n of_o the_o star_n and_o the_o fierce_a devil_n and_o malicious_a man_n so_o
14._o reason_n light_v at_o this_o sun_n be_v the_o true_a house_n of_o knowledge_n else_o but_o a_o constellation_n of_o the_o visible_a world_n all_o other_o seek_v out_o of_o the_o resignation_n to_o the_o divine_a love_n grace_n and_o will_n be_v a_o shadow_n for_o it_o can_v know_v how_o god_n have_v through_o his_o word_n make_v himself_o perceptible_a findable_a creatural_a and_o formal_a 15._o he_o be_v the_o bottom_n and_o bottomless_a and_o to_o the_o creature_n in_o its_o ability_n as_o a_o nothing_o yet_o through_o all_o nature_n and_o creature_n be_v the_o somewhat_o wherewith_o he_o make_v himself_o visible_a both_o according_a to_o time_n and_o eternity_n all_o thing_n even_o the_o four_o element_n exist_v from_o the_o divine_a imagination_n signatura_fw-la rerum_fw-la chap._n i._o of_o the_o signature_n what_o it_o be_v and_o that_o it_o lie_v exact_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o man._n 1._o every_o thing_n speak_v or_o teach_v of_o god_n without_o knowledge_n of_o the_o signature_n be_v dumb_a for_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o my_o understanding_n that_o i_o hear_v and_o read_v what_o another_o teach_v and_o write_v of_o god_n unless_o his_o similitude_n and_o signature_n by_o enter_v into_o my_o own_o imprint_v it_o real_o and_o fundamental_o for_o so_o only_o have_v he_o the_o hammer_n that_o strike_v my_o bell._n 2._o hence_o we_o know_v all_o human_a property_n have_v one_o only_a root_n for_o one_o like_o tone_n catch_v and_o move_v another_o either_o in_o good_a or_o evil_n and_o do_v assimilate_v into_o one_o form_n one_o will_n one_o spirit_n and_o understanding_n 3._o the_o signature_n be_v no_o spirit_n but_o the_o receptacle_n as_o a_o prepare_a lute_n be_v dumb_a till_o touch_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o will_n and_o what_o string_n he_o touch_v sound_a according_a to_o their_o property_n 4._o the_o signature_n lie_v so_o well_o compose_v in_o man_n that_o he_o want_v only_o the_o true_a spirit_n of_o the_o high_a might_n of_o eternity_n to_o strike_v his_o instrument_n if_o that_o be_v quicken_v in_o man_n and_o do_v act_v the_o mind_n so_o speak_v the_o mouth_n 5._o man_n have_v the_o form_n of_o the_o three_o world_n in_o he_o be_v the_o complete_a image_n of_o god_n and_o there_o be_v three_o master_n contest_v for_o his_o form_n in_o his_o incarnation_n but_o the_o predominant_a only_a tune_n his_o instrument_n and_o the_o other_o two_o lie_v hide_v and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v bear_v his_o innate_a genuine_a form_n appear_v by_o his_o word_n and_o conversation_n and_o so_o great_a be_v the_o difference_n in_o the_o procreation_n that_o one_o brother_n or_o sister_n do_v not_o as_o the_o other_o 6._o yet_o one_o fiat_n do_v not_o always_o keep_v the_o dominion_n for_o sometime_o a_o evil_a man_n be_v by_o a_o contra_fw-la tune_n viz._n the_o meek_a love_a spirit_n of_o a_o good_a man_n move_v to_o cease_v his_o iniquity_n and_o repent_v his_o hide_a lute_n or_o form_n be_v play_v upon_o contrariwise_o in_o a_o good_a man_n be_v stir_v up_o the_o form_n of_o anger_n by_o the_o wrath_n spirit_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n so_o be_v the_o will_v break_v by_o the_o come_n of_o a_o strong_a will_n as_o the_o bitter_a sour_a quality_n of_o the_o fruit_n be_v by_o the_o potent_a influence_n of_o the_o sun_n make_v pleasant_a and_o as_o a_o good_a herb_n receive_v a_o contra_fw-la essence_n from_o a_o bad_a soil_n can_v sufficient_o show_v its_o real_a genuine_a virtue_n but_o if_o replant_v into_o a_o good_a soil_n its_o virtue_n and_o smell_n be_v recover_v thus_o a_o wild_a beast_n be_v overawe_v and_o tame_v have_v another_o property_n unless_o its_o innate_a form_n be_v stir_v up_o also_o we_o see_v the_o inward_a give_v external_a character_n of_o good_a or_o evil_a in_o man_n beast_n and_o vegetable_n the_o form_n and_o sound_v in_o animal_n the_o smell_n and_o taste_v in_o herb_n and_o flower_n etc._n etc._n show_v to_o what_o it_o be_v good_a and_o profitable_a 7._o and_o because_o by_o the_o desire_n sound_n and_o voice_n all_o creature_n show_v the_o inward_a spirit_n man_n may_v know_v both_o they_o himself_z and_o the_o essence_n of_o all_o essence_n wherein_o lie_v the_o great_a understanding_n the_o signature_n be_v the_o language_n of_o nature_n for_o every_o thing_n show_v its_o mother_n give_v will_n to_o the_o form_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o combat_n in_o all_o being_n of_o antipathy_n and_o sympathy_n and_o of_o the_o corruption_n and_o cure_n of_o each_o thing_n 1._o the_o opposition_n of_o one_o be_v to_o another_o cause_v pain_n and_o sickness_n yet_o if_o this_o be_v not_o nature_n will_v not_o be_v reveal_v but_o be_v a_o eternal_a stillness_n for_o the_o contra_fw-la will_n make_v the_o motion_n and_o seek_v the_o cure_n be_v when_o the_o will_n find_v its_o assimilate_v and_o therein_o its_o satisfaction_n and_o high_a joy_n and_o rest_n as_o every_o pallate_n desire_v to_o taste_v its_o like_a 2._o man_n life_n consist_v in_o a_o threefold_a essence_n 1._o the_o eternal_a nature_n the_o fire_n property_n 2._o the_o light_n the_o divine_a essentiality_n 3._o the_o outward_a world_n 3._o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o will_n be_v the_o liberty_n which_o if_o it_o seek_v outward_o it_o attract_v darkness_n but_o if_o it_o enter_v inward_o the_o lustre_n of_o the_o liberty_n shine_v and_o satiate_v the_o anguish_n extinguish_v the_o wrath._n 4._o no_o joy_n can_v arise_v from_o the_o still_o nothing_o for_o we_o see_v that_o from_o the_o poisonful_a gall_n arise_v joy_n and_o sorrow_n because_o therein_o be_v the_o twofold_a will_n one_o to_o the_o fire_n the_o original_n of_o nature_n the_o other_o to_o the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o cure_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o will_n and_o if_o obtain_v make_v triumphant_a joy_n 5._o the_o property_n lie_v in_o the_o essence_n as_o a_o well_o tune_a instrument_n with_o many_o string_n which_o stand_v still_o and_o the_o spirit_n viz._n the_o egress_n be_v the_o real_a life_n he_o may_v play_v as_o he_o please_v to_o evil_a or_o good_a to_o love_n or_o anger_n the_o property_n be_v one_o in_o another_o as_o one_o but_o sever_v themselves_o be_v different_a and_o when_o they_o enter_v one_o the_o other_o come_v enmity_n and_o a_o flagrat_fw-la as_o when_o the_o sun_n stir_v up_o the_o fire_n form_n in_o the_o salnitre_n that_o ethereal_a blaze_n penetrate_v the_o cold_a salt_n spirit_n and_o dismay_v it_o who_o instant_a flight_n cause_v the_o thunder_n clap_v by_o open_v the_o astringent_a chamber_n whence_o follow_v a_o cool_a wind_n with_o hail_n and_o rain_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o grand_a mystery_n of_o all_o being_n 1._o without_o nature_n god_n be_v a_o mystery_n a_o abyssal_n eye_n of_o eternity_n and_o the_o same_o eye_n be_v a_o will_n to_o manifestation_n 1._o to_o nature_n 2._o to_o virtue_n power_n and_o joy_n 2._o the_o desire_n be_v egressive_a and_o the_o egress_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o will_n a_o moving_z form_v the_o infiniteness_n of_o the_o mystery_n and_o this_o signature_n or_o form_n be_v the_o eternal_a wisdom_n of_o the_o deity_n 3._o here_o be_v understand_v the_o trinity_n but_o how_o the_o will_n arise_v in_o the_o abyss_n which_o be_v call_v father_n we_o must_v not_o know_v but_o distinguish_v the_o deity_n from_o nature_n namely_o how_o the_o deity_n manifest_v itself_o with_o the_o eternal_a generation_n 4._o god_n be_v a_o pure_a spirit_n and_o the_o eternal_a nature_n be_v his_o corporeal_a essence_n the_o external_a birth_n be_v a_o similitude_n of_o the_o dark_a fire_n and_o light_a world_n and_o each_o property_n see_v its_o mother_n the_o soul_n see_v the_o inward_a eternal_a nature_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n see_v the_o angelical_a and_o light_a world_n the_o sidereal_a spirit_n see_v the_o birth_n and_o property_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n 5._o the_o essence_n of_o this_o world_n consist_v of_o sulphur_n mercury_n and_o sal._n sul_z be_v the_o free_a lubet_fw-la of_o the_o eternal_a abyss_n in_o the_o internal_a full_a be_v god_n and_o phur_n be_v nature_n viz_o the_o eternal_a nature_n a_o hard_a attraction_n the_o cause_n of_o fire_n and_o sul_z the_o cause_n of_o the_o lustre_n in_o the_o fire_n but_o the_o light_n rise_v not_o in_o the_o sulphur_n alone_o but_o in_o mercury_n be_v the_o divide_v make_v and_o its_o true_a real_a body_n be_v sal._n 6._o the_o astringency_n make_v gross_a stone_n etc._n etc._n mercury_n and_o the_o lubet_fw-la metal_n and_o of_o the_o free_n from_o the_o wrath_n by_o the_o light_n and_o meekness_n come_v the_o precious_a stone_n gold_n etc._n etc._n for_o all_o thing_n consist_v in_o these_o three_o form_n sulphur_n mercury_n and_o sal_fw-la as_o well_o the_o inward_a heavenly_a quire_n as_o the_o very_a plant_n and_o stone_n all_o stand_v according_a to_o
have_v but_o one_o which_o he_o beget_v at_o thirty_o year_n of_o age._n the_o one_o point_v at_o christ_n the_o only_a son_n the_o thirty_o at_o the_o number_n of_o thirty_o year_n at_o which_o age_n christ_n manifest_v himself_o in_o his_o office_n and_o the_o spirit_n name_v five_a that_o come_v out_o 11._o of_o sem_n loin_n and_o say_v he_o beget_v more_o but_o name_v they_o not_o pointing_z at_o the_o five_o head_n speech_n from_o the_o high_a name_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o letter_n in_o the_o alphabet_n be_v from_o the_o one_o spirit_n in_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n the_o vowel_n the_o holy_a name_n jeova_n into_o which_o the_o ancient_a wiseman_n skilful_a in_o this_o tongue_n put_v in_o h_n which_o be_v do_v with_o great_a understanding_n for_o by_o that_o the_o divine_a lubet_fw-la do_v breathe_v forth_o itself_o all_o five_o fold_v themselves_o up_o into_o three_o a_o o_o v_o father_n son_n holy_a ghost_n the_o triangle_n signify_v the_o three_o property_n the_o v._o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o h._n the_o other_o letter_n in_o the_o alphabet_n without_o the_o vowel_n come_v of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d tetragrammaton_fw-gr or_o oâ—_n four_o letter_n the_o twenty_o four_o letter_n by_o the_o builder_n of_o babel_n be_v take_v several_o after_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n to_o make_v up_o the_o seventy_o two_o language_n chap._n xxxvi_o of_o babel_n and_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o speech_n spring_v thence_o and_o the_o recovery_n therefrom_o 1._o moses_n say_v nimrod_n grandson_n of_o ham_n begin_v his_o kingdom_n at_o babel_n not_o that_o ham_n child_n only_o do_v thus_o but_o seem_v and_o japhet_n join_v as_o one_o people_n to_o build_v a_o tower_n to_o get_v up_o to_o god_n by_o and_o make_v they_o a_o great_a name_n 2._o this_o tower_n be_v the_o type_n of_o the_o fall_v selfish_a man_n have_v lose_v the_o right_a understanding_n of_o god_n elevate_v its_o own_o fancy_n and_o now_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o mental_a tongue_n of_o the_o five_o vowel_n the_o language_n of_o nature_n by_o which_o adam_n give_v name_n be_v depart_v they_o conceive_v the_o sensual_a divide_v confuse_a tongue_n whereof_o as_o also_o of_o the_o dark_a world_n this_o tower_n be_v a_o figure_n where_o be_v understand_v the_o beast_n the_o animal_n ham-like_a man_n and_o the_o whore_n the_o selfwill_a revolt_v from_o god_n by_o which_o the_o poor_a captive_a soul_n lie_v bind_v under_o vanity_n till_o the_o corner_n stone_n the_o rock_n of_o offence_n bruise_v the_o divide_a sensual_a tongue_n 3._o all_o rabbi_n of_o all_o nation_n who_o run_v devoid_a of_o god_n spirit_n be_v builder_n here_o and_o though_o they_o all_o destroy_v each_o other_o yet_o be_v of_o one_o spirit_n and_o 11._o worship_n maozim_n the_o god_n of_o force_n 4._o now_o to_o become_v one_o again_o must_v the_o division_n be_v kill_v by_o give_v up_o the_o will_n into_o the_o one_o jehovah_n or_o jesus_n and_o know_v only_o what_o god_n will_v to_o know_v in_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o five_o vowel_n and_o the_o one_o be_v in_o we_o 6._o the_o letter_n kill_v the_o spirit_n give_v life_n like_a as_o the_o divine_a â—un_v work_v in_o and_o through_o we_o as_o it_o please_v he_o so_o must_v we_o diffuse_v our_o virtue_n and_o will_n with_o all_o simplicity_n and_o purity_n 66._o for_o the_o live_a word_n be_v therefore_o become_v man_n that_o the_o literal_a image_n may_v die_v and_o the_o first_o man_n be_v regenerate_v in_o christ_n spirit_n who_o once_o bear_v than_o the_o image-teacher_n rather_o hinder_v than_o help_n by_o set_v up_o their_o imagination_n into_o the_o temple_n of_o christ._n 5._o babel_n must_v fall_v not_o be_v piece_v and_o patch_v for_o so_o the_o whore_n be_v only_o trim_v not_o make_v a_o virgin_n for_o she_o be_v judge_v the_o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v it_o 6._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n form_n into_o the_o word_n of_o the_o mouth_n truth_n faith_n love_n patience_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o serpent_n come_v lie_n sting_a envy_n pride_n covetousness_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o let_v every_o man_n prove_v himself_o for_o speech_n and_o understanding_n come_v not_o from_o the_o star_n and_o element_n for_o then_o other_o creature_n can_v also_o speak_v but_o from_o the_o form_a word_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n which_o man_n must_v not_o abuse_v on_o pain_n of_o eternal_a punishment_n 7._o this_o incorporate_a word_n man_n have_v out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n with_o power_n to_o form_v a_o substance_n out_o of_o which_o principle_n he_o will_v and_o therefore_o must_v follow_v at_o last_o a_o reap_v in_o of_o every_o thing_n into_o its_o own_o receptacle_n chap._n xxxvii_o of_o the_o line_n of_o abraham_n and_o of_o the_o heathenish_a go_n 1._o from_o noah_n exclusive_a to_o abram_n inclusive_a be_v ten_o name_n in_o the_o line_n of_o the_o covenant_n viz._n sem_fw-mi arphaxâ—d_n salah_n eber_n pelâ—g_n regu_n sâ—rug_n nâ—â—or_n terah_n abram_n in_o who_o be_v understand_v the_o ten_o form_n of_o fire_n the_o seven_o first_o of_o which_o be_v form_v in_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o nature_n the_o 8_o be_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n which_o at_o the_o end_n shall_v purge_v the_o floor_n the_o nine_o be_v the_o heavenly_a tincture_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n and_o the_o ten_o be_v the_o love-fire_n viz._n the_o holy_a trinity_n in_o the_o majesty_n 2._o out_o of_o the_o ten_o property_n of_o the_o name_n in_o the_o line_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o oracle_n the_o divine_a voice_n be_v manifest_a in_o abraham_n and_o therefore_o he_o must_v go_v from_o his_o own_o kindred_n he_o shall_v not_o see_v god_n in_o his_o own_o country_n viz_o nâ—t_v in_o the_o earthy_a man._n he_o shall_v have_v a_o great_a name_n viz._n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n for_o abram_n have_v no_o dominion_n here_o but_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o christ_n say_v his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n 3._o and_o whereas_o god_n bid_v abram_n look_v eastward_o west_n north_n and_o south_n and_o all_o that_o land_n shall_v be_v he_o and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o it_o be_v still_o so_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n have_v it_o in_o the_o eternal_a not_o in_o the_o external_n kingdom_n in_o the_o holy_a paradisical_a principle_n though_o the_o turk_n have_v it_o in_o the_o four_o element_n in_o the_o holy_a spiritual_a part_n shall_v eternal_o hold_v it_o when_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v crystallize_v like_o a_o glassy_a sea_n 4._o the_o three_o son_n of_o terah_n be_v nahor_n haran_n and_o abraham_n a_o type_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n to_o be_v open_v in_o the_o holy_a flame_a line_n of_o the_o covenant_n 5._o the_o oracle_n of_o the_o heathenish_a god_n originate_a from_o the_o inward_a dark_a fire-world_n and_o the_o outward_a astral_a and_o elemental_a world_n they_o know_v the_o star_n and_o element_n rule_v the_o outward_a life_n whence_o they_o find_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n like_o a_o horologe_n do_v show_v the_o rear_n up_o and_o dissolve_v of_o nation_n kingdom_n and_o men._n 6._o from_o this_o soul_n the_o horologe_n of_o nature_n through_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o astrum_n which_o their_o faith_n that_o they_o powerful_o bring_v thereinto_o do_v move_v and_o stir_v up_o have_v they_o answer_v from_o their_o image_n and_o idol_n and_o not_o whole_o by_o the_o devil_n as_o man_n ignorant_o say_v who_o themselves_o worship_v the_o image_n god_n maozim_n and_o mammon_n chap._n xxxviii_o of_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o heathenish_a war_n of_o abraham_n rescue_v lot_n and_o of_o melchisedeck_v 1._o the_o gentile_n and_o child_n of_o ham_n at_o sodom_n when_o the_o power_n of_o the_o form_a word_n the_o property_n of_o nature_n do_v divide_v themselves_o into_o enmity_n and_o selfishness_n the_o centre_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n domineer_v in_o man_n fall_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n love_n and_o humility_n unto_o the_o outward_a star_n and_o element_n and_o become_v half_a devil_n and_o half_a beast_n will_v be_v great_a destroy_v by_o war_n and_o possess_v though_o they_o have_v the_o whole_a earth_n before_o they_o but_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o anger_n be_v the_o root_n of_o war_n in_o which_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o wicked_a creature_n live_v 2._o but_o god_n as_o far_o as_o he_o be_v call_v god_n viz._n according_a to_o the_o second_o principle_n desire_v nothing_o destructive_a but_o according_a to_o the_o first_o be_v a_o zealous_a god_n a_o consume_a fire_n so_o that_o when_o nation_n kindle_v that_o wrath_n god_n do_v bid_v israel_n smite_v they_o else_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o anger_n will_v have_v kindle_v itself_o in_o they_o and_o make_v they_o as_o at_o sodom_n 3._o god_n anger_n be_v set_v on_o
the_o pilgrimage_n leave_v the_o temporal_a honour_n and_o good_n to_o esau._n when_o jacob_n have_v leave_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n he_o see_v the_o ladder_n which_o be_v christ_n lead_v to_o the_o eternal_a kingdom_n and_o by_o it_o the_o angelical_a world_n descend_v unite_n heaven_n to_o the_o world_n in_o man_n while_o the_o world_n hate_n reproach_n and_o persecute_v they_o a_o example_n of_o which_o mock_v be_v esau_n two_n ishmaelitish_n wife_n 2._o god_n say_v in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o nation_n be_v bless_v incarnation_n show_v that_o christ_n have_v 14._o true_o take_v on_o he_o our_o humanity_n the_o adamical_a soul_n in_o which_o the_o divine_a ens_fw-la have_v unfold_v the_o high_a love_n in_o the_o name_n jesus_n and_o overcome_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n in_o our_o soul_n which_o be_v from_o the_o father_n property_n in_o the_o anger_n and_o change_v it_o into_o love_n and_o divine_a joy_n not_o through_o a_o strange_a divine_a seed_n only_o but_o in_o and_o through_o adam_n soul_n and_o body_n destroy_v hell_n which_o be_v reveal_v in_o paradise_n 3._o jacob_n fear_n when_o he_o awake_v typify_v christ_n agony_n in_o the_o garden_n chap._n lvii_o how_o jacob_n keep_v laban_n sheep_n fourteen_o year_n for_o his_o two_o daughter_n etc._n etc._n 1._o rakehell_n be_v here_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o noble_a sophia_n the_o bride_n of_o christ_n who_o the_o soul_n have_v once_o see_v with_o great_a joy_n earnest_o desire_v and_o serve_v as_o jacob_n seven_o year_n willing_o for_o but_o at_o the_o wedding_n the_o other_o sister_n leah_n signify_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n be_v lay_v by_o he_o that_o the_o soul_n may_v not_o sport_v itself_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o rose_n but_o be_v in_o trouble_n try_v and_o humble_v her_o tender_a eye_n signify_v tenderness_n of_o heart_n 2._o and_o then_o the_o virgin_n sophia_n be_v give_v to_o it_o but_o what_o that_o joy_n be_v they_o only_o know_v who_o have_v be_v guest_n to_o this_o wedding_n which_o joy_n afterward_o pass_v away_o and_o the_o noble_a sophia_n be_v as_o it_o be_v barren_a mean_a while_n leah_n under_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n bear_v fruit_n with_o patience_n and_o labour_n 3._o and_o as_o rachel_n say_v give_v i_o child_n or_o else_o i_o die_v so_o say_v sophia_n work_v in_o my_o love_n desire_n divine_a fruit_n else_o i_o will_v depart_v which_o the_o soul_n in_o its_o own_o power_n can_v but_o do_v therefore_o pray_v earnest_o thenis_fw-la joseph_n the_o prince_n of_o egypt_n viz_o the_o house_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n where_o dwell_v the_o heathenish_a pharaoh_n the_o bestial_a spirit_n but_o over_o it_o and_o reason_n also_o be_v the_o humble_a chaste_a modest_a joseph_n make_v ruler_n 4._o but_o the_o child_n of_o leah_n reuben_n etc._n etc._n bare_a the_o figure_n of_o lust_n glory_n etc._n etc._n the_o rest_n of_o this_o chap._n be_v refer_v to_o 77._o of_o the_o myst._n mag._n and_o gen._n 49._o chap._n lviii_o of_o jacob_n serve_v laban_n and_o of_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o wage_n 1._o jacob_n be_v in_o a_o servile_a condition_n twenty_o year_n till_o he_o have_v beget_v the_o twelve_o stock_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n so_o be_v a_o christian_n bear_v under_o the_o servile_a yoke_n of_o the_o domineer_a self_n adamical_a will_n and_o their_o be_v beget_v in_o servitude_n show_v god_n child_n be_v but_o strange_a guest_n here_o but_o shall_v go_v out_o with_o great_a riches_n leah_n be_v despise_v for_o her_o blear_a ear_n show_v the_o same_o 2._o the_o inward_a figure_n be_v adam_n go_v out_o of_o paradise_n and_o serve_v the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n yet_o as_o he_o be_v go_v out_o god_n show_v he_o the_o entrance_n in_o again_o viz._n by_o the_o woman_n seed_n as_o be_v signify_v by_o jacob_n ladder_n mean_v time_n the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o star_n etc._n etc._n vex_v adam_n with_o heat_n cold_a sickness_n and_o misery_n jacob_n get_v great_a riches_n by_o peeling_a rod_n etc._n etc._n show_v how_o adam_n child_n shall_v by_o subtle_a work_n in_o nature_n acquire_v to_o themselves_o for_o a_o propriety_n the_o wonder_n in_o nature_n which_o they_o shall_v carry_v away_o as_o a_o eternal_a propriety_n so_o do_v the_o destroyer_n of_o the_o serpent_n with_o divine_a subtlety_n put_v on_o humanity_n and_o take_v away_o the_o outward_a kingdom_n power_n 3._o the_o ring_n streak_v speckled_a and_o grizzle_v denote_v the_o half_a earthy_a and_o again_o the_o newborn_a heavenly_a nature_n 4._o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n lay_v in_o adam_n in_o the_o temperature_n all_o the_o property_n be_v of_o equal_a weight_n but_o when_o the_o will_n of_o the_o soul_n go_v into_o the_o separation_n it_o be_v thereby_o captivate_v till_o the_o divine_a subtlety_n draw_v the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n to_o itself_o and_o reentreth_a with_o the_o wonder_n in_o its_o new_a man_n again_o into_o paradise_n 5._o but_o jacob_n peeling_a the_o rod_n justify_v not_o subtlety_n of_o deceit_n but_o only_o be_v a_o figure_n represent_v the_o spiritual_a subtlety_n 6._o and_o as_o laban_n disappoint_v jacob_n by_o change_v his_o wage_n ten_o time_n so_o go_v it_o with_o the_o child_n of_o god_n here_o who_o expectation_n of_o god_n blessing_n be_v often_o frustrate_a but_o yet_o his_o faith_n desire_n draw_v to_o he_o christ_n the_o eternal_a wage_n and_o in_o he_o the_o out-spoken_a word_n the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n wherein_o lie_v the_o wonder_n and_o be_v of_o man_n which_o be_v keep_v to_o the_o great_a separation_n when_o every_o one_o shall_v reap_v what_o he_o have_v here_o sow_v 7._o jacob_n have_v dinah_n by_o leah_n who_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o eve_n who_o fall_v by_o her_o curiosity_n 8._o when_o rachel_n have_v bear_v joseph_n who_o great_a chastity_n and_o fear_n of_o god_n show_v god_n blessing_n have_v stir_v up_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n then_o do_v jacob_n call_v for_o and_o receive_v his_o wage_n for_o joseph_n that_o be_v christ_n be_v bear_v who_o shall_v feed_v he_o and_o give_v the_o eternal_a succour_n by_o bring_v his_o father_n and_o brethren_n into_o his_o lord_n country_n chap._n lix_n of_o jacob_n departure_n from_o laban_n etc._n etc._n 1._o laban_n child_n say_v jacob_n have_v get_v all_o our_o father_n good_n and_o laban_n countenance_n be_v change_v point_v we_o that_o when_o christ_n spirit_n in_o man_n have_v win_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n than_o the_o serpent_n in_o the_o wrath_n of_o nature_n envious_o oppose_v the_o poor_a soul_n press_v for_o worldly_a honour_n and_o pleasure_n but_o then_o god_n say_v to_o the_o soul_n as_o here_o to_o jacob_n return_v into_o thy_o father_n country_n viz._n into_o the_o eternal_a word_n out_o of_o which_o it_o proceed_v which_o it_o do_v and_o fly_v as_o do_v jacob._n 2._o and_o as_o laban_n so_o do_v the_o wicked_a world_n pursue_v but_o god_n aw_v they_o thus_o also_o be_v christ_n figure_v who_o put_v himself_o in_o man_n servile_a yoke_n take_v adam_n daughter_n viz._n the_o humane_a nature_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o in_o the_o end_n carry_v to_o his_o father_n country_n he_o acquire_v good_n which_o laban_n nor_o his_o company_n viz._n the_o devil_n nor_o he_o can_v not_o rob_v he_o of_o 3._o laban_n god_n steal_v by_o rachel_n may_v well_o be_v the_o image_n or_o statue_n of_o those_o of_o his_o ancestor_n decease_v his_o love_n of_o who_o make_v they_o pattern_n for_o his_o instruction_n 4._o rachel_n steal_v they_o have_v a_o inward_a and_o a_o outward_a figure_n first_o christ_n take_v the_o rachel_n our_o humane_a nature_n which_o have_v take_v to_o itself_o the_o idol_n will_v and_o break_v those_o idol_n outward_o it_o point_v that_o as_o jacob_n leave_v laban_n so_o do_v israel_n egypt_n but_o bring_v their_o fleshly_a idol_n desire_v with_o they_o which_o in_o time_n swerve_v they_o from_o the_o true_a god_n 5._o but_o laban_n pursue_v note_v those_o of_o nature_n kingdom_n persecute_v they_o that_o leave_n babel_n worship_n and_o pageantry_n refuse_v to_o be_v conduct_v on_o their_o way_n by_o the_o world_n mirth_n tabret_o and_o solemnity_n for_o christ_n be_v bear_v in_o they_o their_o mind_n leave_v adam_n servile_a house_n of_o image_n and_o god_n host_n of_o angel_n be_v appoint_v his_o guardian_n chap._n lx._n of_o esau_n go_v to_o meet_v jacob_n with_o four_o hundred_o men._n jacob_n present_a and_o wrestle_a etc._n etc._n 1._o esau_n come_v with_o four_o hundred_o man_n signify_v the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v and_o in_o the_o four_o element_n at_o which_o jacob_n be_v astonish_v so_o be_v christ_n at_o mount_n olivet_n 2._o jacob_n divide_v the_o herd_n into_o two_o company_n point_n at_o christ_n
haste_n let_v my_o father_n and_o all_o his_o child_n and_o cattle_n come_v to_o i_o etc._n etc._n 15._o viz._n thy_o nature_n thy_o whole_a life_n conversation_n all_o thy_o thought_n thy_o temporal_a estate_n 6._o your_o eye_n as_o also_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o brother_n benjamin_n see_v that_o it_o be_v i_o that_o speak_v to_o you_o viz._n your_o inward_a eye_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o new_a man_n for_o they_o see_v through_o the_o outward_a sense_n as_o the_o sun_n pierce_v through_o glass_n and_o yet_o it_o remain_v glass_n still_o 7._o and_o joseph_n fall_v about_o benjamin_n neck_n and_o weep_v and_o kiss_v they_o all_o viz._n when_o christ_n in_o the_o inward_a heavenly_a substance_n which_o fade_v in_o adam_n be_v manifest_v jesus_n with_o his_o weep_a love_n god_n great_a sweetness_n kiss_v the_o creature_o soul_n essence_n whereby_o it_o re-obtaineth_a its_o life_n and_o speak_v with_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 8._o and_o when_o the_o report_n come_v to_o pharaoh_n it_o please_v he_o well_o and_o he_o command_v chariot_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o fetch_v jacob_n and_o all_o his_o into_o egypt_n viz._n when_o christ_n voice_n found_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o report_n thereof_o press_v into_o the_o father_n property_n of_o fire_n which_o be_v therewith_o please_v and_o chariot_n be_v send_v viz._n the_o spirit_n in_o the_o word_n which_o bring_v it_o to_o paradise_n 9_o and_o he_o send_v a_o present_a for_o his_o father_n viz._n his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n wherewith_o the_o soul_n feast_v 10._o the_o five_o suit_n to_o benjamin_n the_o five_o wound_n 11._o the_o thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n give_v he_o the_o gift_n of_o christ_n wherewith_o the_o christian_a must_v trade_n 12._o the_o ten_o ass_n load_v with_o the_o choice_a thing_n of_o egypt_n the_o ten_o commandment_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 13._o the_o ten_o ass_n load_v with_o corn_n the_o ten_o form_n of_o the_o soulish_a and_o natural_a fire_n life_n 14._o the_o food_n to_o spend_v on_o the_o way_n the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o the_o poor_a old_a adam_n must_v eat_v that_o he_o may_v live_v 15._o he_o command_v they_o fall_v not_o out_o by_o the_o way_n but_o walk_v in_o love_n and_o peace_n to_o paradise_n 16._o and_o they_o come_v to_o their_o father_n and_o tell_v he_o of_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o joseph_n his_o present_a and_o his_o word_n but_o jacob_n believe_v they_o not_o but_o when_o he_o see_v the_o chariot_n his_o spirit_n revive_v viz._n when_o christ_n apostle_n be_v load_v with_o his_o present_n which_o they_o carry_v to_o their_o relation_n viz._n those_o who_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n they_o believe_v not_o those_o exceed_a great_a thing_n till_o the_o chariot_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v and_o then_o they_o revive_v and_o live_v and_o say_v it_o be_v enough_o i_o will_v go_v into_o repentance_n that_o i_o may_v see_v my_o saviour_n before_o i_o die_v chap._n lxxiii_o how_o jacob_n and_o his_o child_n and_o all_o his_o etc._n etc._n go_v into_o egypt_n 1._o jacob_n be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o new_a man_n have_v receive_v the_o present_a i._n e._n the_o earnest_n of_o christ_n love_n and_o the_o chariot_n of_o josepâ—_n viz_o the_o holy_a ghost_n go_v to_o eâ—ypt_n i_o e._n into_o repentance_n with_o all_o his_o child_n i._n e._n his_o power_n and_o come_v to_o beersheba_n the_o sound_a voice_n of_o his_o heart_n sacrifice_v viz._n his_o soul_n 2._o the_o power_n proceed_v out_o of_o his_o own_o â—oins_n be_v 66_o the_o mystical_a number_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o himself_o joseph_n and_o joseph_n two_o son_n make_v 70_o the_o number_n of_o babel_n 3._o this_o go_v forth_o be_v a_o image_n of_o the_o last_o exit_fw-la or_o true_a christian_n departure_n out_o of_o babel_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o whore_n the_o signal_n star_n with_o the_o chariot_n of_o joseph_n be_v already_o appear_v 4._o israel_n send_v judah_n before_o he_o to_o joseph_n viz._n the_o incorporate_a covenant_n of_o 30._o god_n in_o man_n to_o joseph_n and_o gâ—shen_n the_o rest_n in_o christ._n 5._o and_o when_o the_o heavenly_a joseph_n meet_v jacob_n the_o old_a adamical_a man_n he_o fall_v about_o his_o neck_n viz._n his_o deâ—â—re_n and_o longing_n and_o fill_v it_o with_o tear_n shed_v in_o his_o suffering_n lead_v to_o victory_n and_o eternal_a joy_n then_o say_v the_o natural_a man_n now_o will_v i_o willing_o die_v viz_o give_v up_o all_o my_o right_n and_o willing_a of_o vanity_n now_o that_o the_o new_a man_n in_o christ_n be_v manifest_a in_o i_o 6._o joseph_n say_v i_o will_v go_v up_o and_o tell_v pharaoh_n etc._n etc._n christ_n viz._n the_o word_n of_o 34._o love_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v come_v from_o the_o father_n into_o our_o humanity_n speak_v the_o word_n of_o the_o natural_a human_a life_n into_o the_o eternal_a word_n of_o the_o father_n which_o be_v here_o call_v tell_v the_o king_n that_o be_v reconcile_v the_o rent_n make_v by_o the_o natural_a speak_n of_o self_n and_o vanity_n in_o the_o human_a word_n of_o the_o father_n anger_n with_o and_o again_o unto_o his_o love_n and_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n 7._o they_o be_v herdsman_n and_o such_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n viz._n to_o god_n majesty_n and_o holy_a power_n the_o animal_n soul_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n have_v awake_v many_o hundred_o beast_n viz._n lust_n which_o it_o must_v be_v conversant_a with_o and_o rule_v 8._o they_o be_v place_v apart_o in_o goshen_n viz._n in_o the_o outward_a nature_n yet_o in_o the_o blessing_n and_o shall_v dwell_v near_o god_n but_o a_o principle_n be_v the_o distinction_n as_o time_n and_o eternity_n 9_o and_o joseph_n will_v they_o to_o say_v to_o pharaoh_n thy_o servant_n be_v herdsman_n so_o must_v all_o say_v as_o well_o potentate_n as_o beggar_n priest_n etc._n etc._n we_o can_v stand_v and_o subsist_v before_o thou_o o_o holy_a god_n we_o be_v but_o herdsman_n even_o from_o our_o youth_n viz._n from_o aâ—am_n till_o now_o we_o keep_v and_o manage_v our_o beâ—â—â—al_a property_n let_v thy_o servant_n find_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n to_o dwell_v before_o thou_o in_o this_o goshen_n chap._n lxxiv_o jacob_n and_o five_o of_o joseph_n brethren_n set_v before_o pharaoh_n egypt_n sell_v for_o corn._n 1._o pharaoh_n stand_v here_o in_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o eternal_a father_n jacob_n of_o old_a adam_n 6._o joseph_n five_o young_a brethren_n of_o the_o five_o sense_n in_o the_o property_n of_o life_n so_o shall_v we_o humble_v ourselves_o before_o god_n thy_o servant_n be_v but_o herdsman_n etc._n etc._n then_o say_v the_o eternal_a father_n to_o christ_n be_v this_o thy_o father_n adam_n be_v these_o thy_o brethren_n according_a to_o the_o humanity_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o nature_n stand_v open_a if_o any_o of_o they_o be_v expert_a set_v they_o over_o my_o cattle_n viz._n into_o the_o apostolic_a office_n to_o feed_v my_o flock_n 2._o jacob_n bless_v viz._n thank_v pharaoh_n and_o acknowledge_v his_o own_o evil_a and_o anxiety_n in_o the_o care_n and_o disquietness_n of_o this_o life_n 3._o the_o famine_n in_o egypt_n and_o canaan_n figure_v the_o poor_a fall_v man_n in_o body_n and_o 17._o soul_n wither_v by_o god_n anger_n joseph_n corn_n the_o divine_a word_n of_o grace_n the_o money_n the_o creature_o word_n of_o the_o human_a life_n the_o beast_n give_v when_o the_o money_n be_v spend_v the_o image-like_a property_n in_o man_n life_n thus_o the_o fall_a man_n bring_v the_o heavenly_a joseph_n his_o imaginary_a fictitious_a formal_a and_o customary_a prayer_n mean_v by_o the_o money_n but_o when_o anguish_n of_o conscience_n wither_v up_o the_o hope_n draw_v from_o such_o cold_a prayer_n the_o famine_n prevail_v and_o force_v to_o bring_v the_o beast_n and_o cattle_n viz._n earthy_a desire_n self-wit_n and_o subtlety_n 4._o they_o give_v themselves_o and_o their_o land_n to_o pharaoh_n etc._n etc._n this_o figure_v the_o real_a 19_o earnest_a resignation_n of_o body_n soul_n and_o whole_a interest_n to_o god_n to_o receive_v food_n from_o christ._n 5._o so_o whole_a egypt_n become_v pharaoh_n but_o the_o land_n of_o the_o priest_n he_o buy_v 22._o not_o etc._n etc._n 6._o in_o adam_n all_o man_n become_v untrusty_a but_o christ_n have_v buy_v the_o whole_a nature_n and_o give_v we_o to_o god_n again_o but_o the_o priest_n field_n be_v leave_v to_o they_o for_o a_o possession_n viz._n the_o incorporate_a word_n of_o grace_n the_o temple_n of_o christ_n the_o city_n of_o god_n which_o no_o man_n can_v sell_v pawn_v or_o engage_v by_o oath_n for_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o eternal_a one_o this_o inward_a man_n god_n will_v man_n shall_v keep_v 7._o four_o part_n shall_v be_v you_o but_o the_o
28._o a_o table_n of_o the_o divine_a manifestation_n or_o a_o exposition_n of_o the_o threefold_a world_n 29._o of_o the_o error_n of_o the_o sect_n of_o ezekiel_n mee_v or_o a_o apology_n to_o esaias_n stefel_v 30._o a_o book_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n 31._o certain_a letter_n to_o divers_a person_n at_o divers_a time_n with_o certain_a key_n for_o some_o hide_a word_n the_o book_n which_o the_o author_n finish_v not_o be_v mark_v with_o this_o sign_n the_o publication_n of_o his_o first_o book_n call_v aâ—rora_n or_o the_o morning_n redness_n bring_v from_o all_o part_n great_a resort_n to_o he_o of_o learned_a man_n and_o such_o as_o be_v experience_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o nature_n with_o who_o much_o converse_v he_o get_v the_o use_n of_o those_o greek_a and_o latin_a word_n that_o be_v frequent_a in_o his_o work_n himself_o often_o complain_v of_o the_o barrenness_n of_o his_o mother_n tongue_n to_o bring_v forth_o into_o significant_a expression_n that_o notion_n 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concern_v the_o first_o principle_n in_o four_o demonstration_n 1._o the_o abyss_n of_o the_o father_n distinct_a from_o the_o second_o and_o three_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v a_o eternal_a indissoluble_a band_n and_o original_a to_o potence_n a_o centre_n or_o root_n of_o substance_n a_o earnest_a longing_n to_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o majestic_a light_n or_o lustre_n a_o austere_a vigour_n like_o a_o eternal_a infinite_a hot_a and_o cold_a fire_n that_o this_o be_v so_o and_o in_o some_o measure_n what_o it_o be_v may_v be_v show_v to_o the_o very_a sense_n 2._o demonstration_n the_o insensitive_a creature_n witness_v it_o the_o rock_n where_o element_n grow_v the_o diamond_n the_o oar_n whence_o proceed_v the_o gold_n the_o shell_n in_o which_o be_v feed_v the_o pearl_n the_o earth_n whence_o issue_n forth_o the_o plant_n do_v all_o figure_n their_o root_n the_o darkness_n or_o first_o principle_n their_o substantial_a root_n centre_n basis_n or_o immovable_a foundation_n 3._o again_o the_o element_n have_v the_o cold_a and_o heat_n to_o be_v found_v on_o represent_v this_o principle_n call_v the_o eternal_a darkness_n for_o from_o the_o degree_n of_o cold_a and_o hot_a fire_n proceed_v not_o the_o earth_n and_o stone_n only_o but_o air_n and_o water_n 4._o last_o the_o astral_a world_n whence_o spring_v the_o elemental_a figure_n the_o same_o world_n darkness_n as_o be_v most_o evident_o see_v in_o some_o of_o the_o royal_a star_n call_v planet_n satur_n condense_n strong_a bind_a contraction_n impress_v in_o lead_n stone_n etc._n etc._n a_o dry_a hard_a and_o hardly_o to_o be_v penetrate_v weight_n so_o do_v mars_n confer_v on_o iron_n etc._n etc._n both_o be_v substantial_a figure_n of_o the_o same_o eternal_a principle_n 5_o demonstration_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v in_o the_o sensitive_a creature_n both_o evil_a creature_n and_o good_a the_o evil_a who_o hurtful_a property_n of_o venom_n sting_n poisonous_a fierce_a and_o cruel_a quality_n show_v they_o originate_a from_o the_o dark_a principle_n and_o some_o of_o they_o especial_o love_v darkness_n some_o of_o they_o also_o be_v outward_o dark_a as_o that_o dangerous_a reptile_n call_v in_o some_o part_v the_o blind-worm_n etc._n etc._n 6._o it_o be_v see_v also_o in_o good_a sensitive_a creature_n either_o as_o they_o partake_v of_o the_o creature_n hurtful_a property_n by_o be_v soon_o move_v to_o choler_n and_o then_o mischievous_a and_o vindictive_a or_o else_o as_o the_o dark_a principle_n take_v hold_v of_o they_o clog_a they_o with_o sluggish_a inactivity_n and_o depress_v limb_n dark_a body_n rough_a hide_n etc._n etc._n 3_o demonstration_n it_o be_v evident_a in_o intelligent_a creature_n for_o into_o this_o principle_n angel_n of_o may_v and_o potence_n the_o pride_n of_o the_o devil_n cast_v they_o in_o which_o their_o light_n be_v extinct_a they_o be_v shut_v up_o for_o ever_o 8_o demonstration_n it_o be_v evident_a in_o rational_a creature_n viz._n man_n who_o sad_a 4._o fall_n bring_v his_o human_a soul_n which_o originate_v out_o of_o this_o eternal_a principle_n yet_o illustrate_v by_o the_o second_o to_o so_o great_a a_o degree_n into_o this_o that_o such_o man_n as_o shall_v continue_v rebel_n to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o on_o man_n fall_n be_v inspoken_a again_o do_v remain_v a_o plain_a and_o terrible_a figure_n of_o this_o first_o principle_n in_o the_o dark_a impression_n on_o their_o soul_n for_o they_o be_v harden_v and_o fix_v in_o disobedience_n be_v as_o seal_v up_o in_o utter_a enmity_n against_o the_o divine_a kingdom_n of_o love_n and_o purity_n 9_o and_o such_o man_n body_n be_v the_o drudge_n of_o their_o dark_a mind_n be_v as_o true_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o eternal_a darkness_n as_o be_v those_o body_n of_o the_o hurtful_a animal_n 10._o but_o which_o be_v also_o to_o be_v bewail_v the_o child_n of_o the_o day_n have_v in_o the_o unmortified_a part_n of_o their_o soul_n too_o lively_a character_n of_o this_o first_o principle_n and_o their_o body_n be_v make_v like_o those_o of_o the_o elementary_a creature_n subject_a to_o vanity_n travel_v in_o pain_n and_o distemper_n till_o as_o the_o effect_n of_o all_o come_v the_o anguish_n of_o death_n for_o they_o be_v fall_v under_o the_o regiment_n of_o the_o astral_a evil_a influence_n till_o their_o mortal_a shall_v put_v on_o immortality_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ._n 11._o as_o for_o the_o disobedient_a that_o climb_v up_o into_o the_o first_o principle_n or_o fall_v into_o the_o three_o principle_n shut_v their_o eye_n against_o the_o second_o they_o must_v ever_o bear_v the_o image_n they_o here_o conform_v their_o mind_n to_o and_o grow_v up_o in_o for_o man_n have_v his_o root_n in_o the_o power_n that_o be_v without_o beginning_n can_v find_v no_o end_n oh_o therefore_o that_o we_o be_v wise_a that_o we_o understand_v this_o that_o we_o will_v consider_v our_o 29._o latter_a end_n 12._o the_o out-birth_n into_o which_o adam_n fall_n have_v cast_v our_o mortal_a body_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o earthen_a vessel_n which_o have_v touch_v some_o legal_o unclean_a thing_n can_v not_o be_v make_v clean_a and_o purify_v but_o must_v be_v break_v such_o be_v the_o mortal_a body_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o adam_n 13._o but_o those_o vessel_n which_o be_v of_o brass_n or_o other_o metal_n be_v wash_v etc._n etc._n be_v become_v clean_o for_o metal_n be_v one_o step_n high_o more_o noble_a derive_v from_o the_o astral_a power_n more_o immediate_o and_o with_o a_o pure_a tincture_n more_o simple_a less_o volatile_a than_o our_o fleshly_a tabernacle_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o second_o principle_n in_o four_o demonstration_n 1._o the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o that_o of_o this_o world_n be_v on_o term_n of_o hostility_n hence_o be_v it_o that_o when_o the_o lord_n himself_o in_o the_o flesh_n preach_v salvation_n his_o divine_a wisdom_n explicate_v by_o the_o most_o familiar_a parable_n high_a evidence_n and_o more_o than_o angelical_a skill_n be_v deride_v and_o blaspheme_v by_o many_o not_o of_o the_o low_a rude_a sort_n only_o but_o by_o the_o rabbâ—es_n man_n skilled_a in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n man_n of_o part_n zealous_a and_o outward_o holy_a the_o guide_n of_o the_o multitude_n man_n according_a to_o the_o law_n blameless_a but_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v understand_v very_o well_o by_o all_o such_o though_o otherwise_o weak_a in_o who_o the_o love_n of_o it_o wrought_v obedience_n to_o it_o and_o who_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n be_v teach_v to_o refuse_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n to_o they_o no_o yoke_n so_o easy_a as_o christ_n nor_o any_o load_n so_o unsupportable_a as_o that_o of_o sin_n these_o know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v again_o without_o and_o not_o of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o christ_n life_n and_o doctrine_n be_v plain_a and_o so_o be_v still_o to_o such_o and_o none_o but_o such_o 2._o if_o any_o such_o shall_v peruse_v these_o line_n their_o inward_a sense_n be_v unlock_v they_o if_o they_o press_v after_o this_o principle_n with_o earnestness_n may_v find_v it_o inform_v enlighten_v and_o assist_v they_o 3._o but_o to_o the_o full_a these_o be_v fulsome_a and_o offensive_a to_o the_o wise_a they_o be_v folly_n for_o this_o principle_n dive_v they_o of_o their_o own_o self-will_n before_o it_o induct_n they_o into_o the_o universal_a holy_a will_n and_o if_o divine_a discourse_n lead_v not_o to_o cleanse_v the_o heart_n it_o cumber_v the_o head_n and_o cloy_v the_o appetite_n and_o so_o man_n do_v with_o truth_n as_o child_n with_o bird_n either_o they_o crush_v they_o or_o let_v they_o fly_v away_o 4._o but_o though_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n be_v so_o much_o above_o fall_v man_n reach_n yet_o such_o efficacy_n have_v it_o on_o the_o who_o creation_n as_o be_v demonstrable_a to_o any_o principle_n rational_a creature_n for_o god_n have_v not_o leave_v himself_o without_o witness_n by_o give_v rain_n etc._n etc._n 5._o to_o discourse_v this_o where_o may_v we_o not_o begin_v for_o it_o be_v every_o where_o infinite_a it_o be_v the_o glory_n in_o the_o infinite_a abyss_n of_o the_o father_n it_o give_v glory_n purity_n and_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o angelical_a world_n it_o also_o give_v the_o three_o principle_n in_o this_o out-birth_n all_o the_o excellency_n and_o beauty_n it_o have_v in_o it_o only_o the_o hellish_a principle_n have_v shut_v itself_o up_o from_o it_o and_o be_v dead_a to_o it_o 6_o demonstration_n that_o though_o no_o language_n can_v express_v it_o yet_o every_o one_o that_o 1._o be_v regenerate_v do_v in_o such_o measure_n as_o he_o have_v attain_v the_o regeneration_n know_v this_o for_o he_o live_v in_o it_o the_o