root_n 5._o thus_o though_o they_o have_v in_o they_o the_o word_n of_o promise_n in_o its_o own_o principle_n yet_o leave_v the_o resignation_n they_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o will_n strong_o draw_v by_o the_o four_o star_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n also_o by_o the_o out-birth_n or_o three_o principle_n thereby_o make_v a_o evil_a tree_n 6._o this_o be_v the_o tree_n now_o what_o fruit_n can_v be_v expect_v from_o a_o evil_a tree_n but_o evil_n be_v the_o tincture_n spoil_v the_o root_n must_v be_v infect_v the_o tincture_n through_o the_o root_n influence_v the_o tree_n and_o the_o tree_n affect_v the_o fruit._n thus_o in_o they_o the_o fire_n tincture_n be_v strong_a suck_v to_o it_o the_o bestial_a out_o birth_n their_o will_n remain_v no_o long_o in_o the_o resignation_n but_o be_v a_o self-lord_n and_o join_v in_o the_o four_o form_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n become_v a_o rage_a murderer_n 7._o to_o which_o eve_n will_v stir_v he_o up_o who_o herself_o have_v at_o 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cain_n and_o abel_n offer_n why_o do_v they_o offer_v sacrifice_n what_o do_v they_o do_v thereby_o a._n this_o question_n have_v three_o part_n require_v respective_a answer_n which_o seem_v most_o proper_a to_o be_v distribute_v thus_o the_o first_o and_o three_o together_o and_o after_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o second_o part_n q._n 1._o what_o be_v cain_n and_o abel_n offer_n and_o what_o do_v they_o do_v thereby_o a._n moses_n say_v cain_n bring_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n abel_n of_o the_o firstling_n of_o his_o flock_n and_o the_o fat_a of_o they_o 2._o we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o man_n fall_n have_v bring_v he_o to_o be_v earth_n for_o his_o body_n which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a eternal_a limus_fw-la or_o substance_n become_v vile_a elementary_a and_o bestial_a now_o in_o that_o body_n and_o in_o the_o matter_n sacrifice_v be_v a_o double_a parity_n and_o likeness_n viz._n both_o in_o one_o principle_n and_o both_o under_o the_o curse_n 3._o again_o 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eternity_n as_o a_o nothing_o and_o yet_o be_v all_o 3._o but_o if_o it_o become_v apprehend_v than_o it_o be_v enter_v into_o reason_n as_o into_o a_o prison_n where_o it_o work_v the_o wonder_n in_o the_o fire_n of_o nature_n but_o in_o the_o liberty_n the_o wonder_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v the_o companionness_n or_o playfellow_n of_o sophia_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n chap._n ii_o why_o faith_n and_o doubt_v dwell_v together_o 1._o though_o faith_n be_v god_n image_n viz._n the_o desire_v see_v and_o mind_n a_o eternal_a figure_n yet_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o body_n it_o may_v change_v itself_o into_o the_o anguish_n fountain_n 2._o for_o faith_n in_o its_o original_n be_v only_o a_o will_n which_o will_n be_v a_o seed_n and_o that_o seed_n 4._o must_v the_o soul_n be_v a_o fire-spirit_n sow_v into_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n and_o so_o will_v a_o tree_n grow_v on_o which_o the_o soul_n feed_v to_o allay_v and_o meeken_fw-ge its_o fire_n and_o become_v powerful_a and_o give_v still_o its_o virtue_n to_o the_o root_n of_o this_o tree_n which_o grow_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n even_o into_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n and_o spring_v in_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o continual_a vehement_a strife_n in_o man_n while_o he_o be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o 8._o this_o earthy_a life_n unless_o he_o so_o earnest_o sink_v down_o in_o himself_o that_o he_o introduce_v the_o lifes-fire_n into_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n and_o then_o be_v dead_a as_o to_o reason_n and_o live_v to_o god_n which_o be_v a_o high_o precious_a life_n and_o rare_o find_v for_o it_o be_v like_o the_o first_o image_n that_o god_n create_v the_o mortal_a only_o hang_v to_o it_o but_o this_o right_a life_n be_v in_o another_o principle_n and_o world_n and_o be_v the_o first_o right_a paradifical_a human_a life_n 4._o that_o earthy_a human_a life_n into_o which_o adam_n fall_v originate_v in_o the_o mother_n womb_n move_v chief_o in_o fire_n air_n water_n and_o earth_n or_o flesh_n tincture_v inform_v and_o make_v rational_a by_o the_o constellation_n to_o pleasure_n or_o displeasure_n be_v no_o more_o but_o a_o bestial_a life_n reason_n look_v no_o high_a 5._o yet_o man_n great_a pant_v after_o a_o high_a and_o eternal_a life_n be_v a_o magic_n seek_v a_o mystery_n implant_v at_o his_o creation_n it_o lie_v in_o reason_n but_o reason_n nor_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n comprehend_v it_o not_o it_o be_v a_o secret_a spring_n open_v in_o another_o principle_n hide_v in_o the_o anguish_n hold_v captive_a by_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n which_o the_o outward_a life_n reason_n have_v might_n to_o suppress_v so_o that_o it_o be_v flifle_v come_v not_o to_o the_o light_n generate_v not_o abide_v hide_v and_o when_o the_o body_n break_v the_o will_n have_v not_o wherewith_o to_o open_v the_o mystery_n which_o mystery_n be_v god_n kingdom_n but_o the_o fire_n or_o soul_n spirit_n abide_v in_o eternal_a darkness_n 6._o the_o mystery_n be_v god_n kingdom_n give_v a_o long_a desire_n stand_v hide_v in_o the_o soul_n incomprehensible_a to_o nature_n and_o have_v its_o root_n in_o the_o soul_n fire_n this_o will_n be_v no_o part_v or_o rent_v from_o the_o soul_n but_o become_v one_o spirit_n with_o god_n and_o so_o be_v the_o soul_n garment_n and_o the_o soul_n in_o that_o will_n and_o spirit_n be_v become_v environ_v and_o hide_v in_o god_n though_o it_o dwell_v in_o the_o body_n 7._o this_o be_v the_o right_n earnest_a faith_n a_o child_n of_o god_n and_o dwell_v in_o another_o world_n it_o be_v not_o a_o historical_a will_n reason_n know_v there_o be_v in_o itself_o a_o desire_n unrighteousness_n after_o god_n and_o yet_o hold_v that_o very_a desire_n captive_a from_o enter_v into_o the_o life_n of_o god_n in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o sidereal_a magia_n say_v to_o morrow_n thou_o shall_v go_v forth_o to_o god_n introduce_v self-ability_n of_o find_v and_o be_v surround_v with_o opinion_n and_o conjecture_n keep_v from_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n 8._o but_o the_o will_n that_o sink_v itself_o out_o from_o reason_n into_o obedience_n and_o love_n to_o god_n be_v a_o obedient_a humble_a child_n and_o accept_v for_o it_o be_v pure_a and_o god_n similitude_n and_o see_v god_n be_v free_a in_o himself_o from_o the_o evil_a so_o must_v the_o will_n and_o then_o though_o god_n be_v no_o accepter_n of_o person_n nor_o will_v let_v sin_n into_o himself_o yet_o he_o will_v accept_v the_o humble_a free_a obedient_a will_n for_o whatcome_v to_o he_o into_o his_o liberty_n he_o will_v not_o cast_v off_o chap._n iii_o whence_o come_v good_a and_o evil_a joy_n and_o sorrow_n love_n and_o anger_n life_n and_o death_n 1._o though_o from_o the_o eternal_a substance_n all_o proceed_v good_a and_o evil_a etc._n etc._n yet_o we_o can_v say_v that_o evil_a and_o death_n come_v from_o god_n in_o god_n be_v no_o evil_a nor_o death_n nor_o in_o eternity_n do_v any_o evil_a go_v into_o he_o the_o eternity_n manifest_v itself_o by_o similitude_n 2._o in_o the_o eternal_a nature_n be_v the_o magia_n of_o life_n where_o one_o form_n desire_v and_o awaken_v the_o other_o whence_o the_o essence_n of_o multiplicity_n exist_v and_o out_o of_o which_o the_o wonder_n the_o create_v being_n be_v generate_v and_o out_o of_o the_o same_o fire_n of_o nature_n the_o fierce_a wrath_n proceed_v 3._o in_o god_n will_n be_v a_o desire_v which_o cause_v the_o magia_n out_o of_o which_o exi_v the_o multiplicity_n yet_o the_o multiplicity_n itself_o be_v not_o god_n willing_a which_o be_v free_a from_o all_o substance_n but_o in_o the_o desire_n or_o long_v of_o the_o will_n nature_n generate_v itself_o with_o all_o form_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a magia_n 4._o what_o spirit_n soever_o imagine_v with_o the_o will_n into_o nature_n be_v the_o child_n of_o nature_n and_o one_o life_n with_o nature_n but_o whosoever_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o reason_n of_o nature_n with_o its_o will_n and_o longing_n into_o the_o free_a will_n of_o god_n and_o therein_o abide_v be_v one_o spirit_n in_o and_o with_o god_n and_o be_v god_n child_n and_o the_o nature_n spirit_n be_v god_n wonder_n or_o creature_n chap._n iu._n how_o to_o attain_v the_o liberty_n of_o god_n how_o god_n image_n be_v destroy_v the_o state_n of_o the_o wicked_a after_o the_o die_a of_o the_o body_n 1._o where_o our_o will_n and_o heart_n be_v there_o be_v also_o our_o treasure_n be_v our_o will_n in_o god_n will_n then_o have_v we_o the_o great_a mystery_n out_o of_o which_o this_o world_n as_o a_o similitude_n be_v generate_v and_o have_v both_o the_o eternal_a and_o corruptible_a yea_o we_o bring_v the_o wonder_n of_o our_o corruptible_a work_n into_o the_o eternal_a 2._o but_o if_o we_o turn_v our_o desire_v from_o the_o eternal_a into_o the_o earthy_a mystery_n our_o will_n be_v captivate_v and_o hang_v only_o to_o the_o looking-glass_n and_o attain_v not_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n 3._o and_o when_o the_o body_n die_v the_o soul_n retain_v the_o image_n of_o those_o thing_n in_o its_o will-spirit_n wherewith_o it_o be_v become_v infect_v be_v it_o pride_n covetousness_n malice_n or_o any_o other_o abomination_n for_o the_o wicked_a will_n have_v captivate_v and_o destroy_v the_o noble_a image_n and_o lose_v the_o liberty_n be_v the_o root_n of_o its_o own_o image_n and_o draw_v the_o mystery_n to_o itself_o where_o on_o the_o other_o part_n the_o right_a will_n be_v regenerate_v in_o christ_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o liberty_n for_o in_o the_o will_n through_o faith_n we_o attain_v the_o noble_a virgin_n image_n that_o adam_n lose_v chap._n v._o why_o the_o wicked_a convert_v not_o what_o the_o most_o smart_a thing_n in_o conversion_n be_v etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o wicked_a multitude_n have_v the_o noble_a jewel_n hide_v in_o they_o in_o the_o divine_a principle_n and_o can_v very_o well_o go_v forth_o with_o their_o will-spirit_n into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o the_o self-honouring_a life-pleasing_a they_o so_o well_o that_o they_o obstinate_o let_v the_o fierce_a wrath_n hold_v they_o god_n spirit_n desire_v the_o soul_n set_v its_o magia_n towards_o it_o the_o soul_n needs_o only_o to_o open_v the_o door_n and_o it_o goetâ—_n voluntary_o in_o 2._o but_o the_o most_o smart_a bitter_a thing_n in_o conversion_n be_v to_o break_v the_o will-spirit_n from_o the_o earthy_a substance_n and_o its_o treasure_n the_o belove_a lust_n and_o self_n and_o from_o falsehood_n by_o sincere_a earnest_a turn_v about_o of_o the_o will_n into_o god_n love_n which_o be_v the_o divine_a mystery_n that_o god_n spirit_n may_v blow_v up_o the_o divine_a sparkle_n and_o this_o must_v be_v or_o he_o be_v but_o a_o bestial_a man_n a_o juggler_n and_o
then_o be_v the_o mystery_n show_v in_o various_a figure_n 1._o see_v from_o the_o eternal_a nature_n all_o evil_a and_o good_a have_v proceed_v by_o that_o text._n it_o appear_v the_o one_o property_n have_v lust_v and_o magical_o produce_v the_o other_o for_o god_n spirit_n have_v not_o predestinate_v the_o evil_a 2._o and_o in_o the_o four_o colour_n lie_v the_o great_a secrecy_n viz._n blue_a red_a green_n and_o yellow_a the_o white_a be_v god_n colour_n which_o only_o subsist_v in_o the_o fire_n the_o black_a be_v only_o a_o veil_n 3._o so_o in_o language_n be_v first_o that_o of_o nature_n than_o hebrew_n greek_a latin_a and_o the_o five_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o opener_n of_o all_o alphabet_n but_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o speech_n or_o language_n sprout_v and_o grow_v all_o against_o or_o contrary_n to_o the_o tree_n 1._o from_o what_o have_v be_v write_v result_v the_o original_a of_o two_o religion_n out_o text._n of_o which_o babel_n and_o antichrist_n be_v generate_v in_o heathen_n jew_n and_o christian_n the_o heathen_a go_n forward_o out_o of_o themselves_o and_o their_o own_o seek_v into_o the_o magia_n of_o multiplicity_n for_o outward_a rule_n and_o kingdom_n though_o god_n free_a will_v rebuke_v they_o the_o magus_n of_o the_o multiplicity_n not_o comprehend_v the_o will_n of_o the_o unity_n be_v a_o idol_n and_o a_o malignant_a devourer_n for_o the_o will_n have_v its_o treasure_n in_o the_o multiplicity_n because_o by_o lucifer_n apostasy_n the_o magia_n of_o nature_n be_v eager_a after_o falsehood_n 2._o hence_o spring_n covetousness_n and_o war_n but_o those_o that_o go_v away_o from_o the_o seek_n of_o perdition_n into_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n though_o they_o know_v not_o god_n yet_o live_v in_o purity_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o liberty_n lead_v those_o child_n of_o the_o freewill_n into_o the_o mystery_n as_o may_v be_v see_v by_o the_o wisdom_n leave_v behind_o they_o 3._o tâ—us_o also_o the_o jew_n and_o christian_n who_o will_n be_v poison_v by_o their_o covetous_a magia_n while_o their_o hand_n only_o be_v about_o the_o work_n of_o god_n law_n do_v crown_n the_o whore_n generate_v antichrist_n and_o build_v babel_n 1._o as_o there_o be_v two_o magia_n that_o of_o the_o unity_n and_o that_o of_o the_o multiplicity_n text._n so_o there_o be_v two_o magi_n in_o man_n viz._n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o that_o of_o reason_n into_o which_o the_o devil_n insinuate_v 2._o hereby_o may_v man_n most_o clear_o try_v himself_o to_o which_o of_o these_o be_v his_o longing_n but_o man_n be_v magical_a have_v might_n by_o sincere_a earnestness_n to_o subdue_v his_o starry_a spirit_n by_o a_o temperate_a sober_a and_o quiet_a life_n with_o continual_a give_v up_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o influx_n to_o evil_a lust_n and_o passion_n which_o be_v effect_v not_o without_o great_a toil_n fiery_a trial_n continual_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o fleshly_a will_n and_o work_v in_o the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o which_o the_o lord_n help_v we_o of_o the_o divine_a vision_n or_o contemplation_n chap._n i._o reason_n because_o it_o see_v not_o god_n with_o the_o outward_a eye_n and_o observe_v the_o good_a and_o virtuous_a go_v often_o afflict_v to_o the_o grave_a say_v there_o be_v no_o god_n answer_n reason_n be_v a_o natural_a life_n and_o have_v a_o natural_a will_n yet_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o supernatural_a 1._o it_o will_v evil_a and_o judge_v itself_o for_o it_o fear_v a_o judgement_n which_o it_o see_v not_o this_o be_v the_o reproof_n of_o the_o unseen_a and_o unapprehend_v god_n 2._o when_o it_o suffer_v wrong_v it_o hope_v for_o rest_n in_o that_o which_o create_v it_o 3._o thus_o god_n reprove_v the_o evil_a in_o the_o conscience_n draw_v the_o sufferer_n by_o suffer_v to_o hate_v itself_o and_o the_o natural_a will_n and_o return_v that_o it_o may_v attain_v the_o supernatural_a life_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v go_v forth_o argument_n 2._o 1._o see_v god_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o all_o thing_n why_o be_v opposition_n permit_v and_o not_o the_o good_a only_o to_o be_v in_o all_o answer_n contrary_n manifest_n contrary_n for_o be_v a_o thing_n only_o one_o without_o separability_n it_o will_v have_v no_o motion_n knowledge_n or_o skill_n for_o one_o only_a thing_n have_v nothing_o in_o it_o to_o make_v more_o than_o one_o only_a thing_n perceptible_a 2._o and_o have_v not_o god_n who_o be_v one_o only_a substance_n and_o will_n bring_v himself_o forth_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n in_o the_o temperature_n into_o divisibility_n and_o that_o the_o same_o life_n stand_v in_o strife_n how_o will_v his_o hide_a will_n be_v reveal_v to_o himself_o 3._o the_o strife_n be_v in_o the_o depart_v sever_v will_n go_v into_o infinite_a variety_n from_o one_o only_a unity_n or_o root_n the_o mind_n as_o a_o tree_n or_o fountain_n be_v not_o break_v but_o entire_a but_o the_o exit_fw-la of_o the_o thought_n or_o sense_n be_v it_o only_o that_o divide_v into_o evil_n or_o good_a as_o twig_n or_o drop_n argument_n 3._o what_o good_a arise_v from_o this_o that_o with_o the_o good_a there_o must_v be_v a_o evil_a answer_n the_o evil_a opposite_a will_n cause_v the_o good_a to_o press_v again_o after_o its_o original_a 1._o god_n so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v call_v god_n can_v will_n nothing_o but_o himself_o and_o what_o he_o will_v flow_v out_o from_o he_o as_o his_o copy_n or_o counterportraiture_n which_o be_v divide_v and_o compress_v into_o substance_n 2._o so_o also_o if_o man_n mind_n do_v not_o flow_v forth_o it_o will_v have_v no_o sense_n nor_o thought_n nor_o know_v itself_o nor_o ought_v else_o 3._o now_o if_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o thought_n represent_v the_o mind_n there_o be_v only_o one_o will_n and_o no_o will_n contrary_a how_o will_v the_o wonder_n of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n be_v figure_v for_o the_o mind_n be_v a_o image_n of_o the_o divine_a revelation_n 4._o from_o the_o strife_n of_o contrary_n exist_v substance_n thence_o also_o the_o will_n be_v cause_v to_o sink_v down_o from_o torment_a anguish_n into_o the_o eternal_a rest_n its_o original_a whence_o exist_v faith_n and_o hope_n that_o nature_n be_v unvoluntary_o over-laden_a may_v be_v free_v from_o vanity_n into_o a_o clear_a crystalline_a nature_n and_o than_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o nature_n be_v subject_v because_o the_o eternal_a power_n may_v introduce_v itself_o into_o form_n and_o perception_n by_o separation_n 5._o wisdom_n must_v be_v manifest_a through_o folly_n and_o eternal_a stability_n be_v know_v in_o mortality_n for_o the_o mortal_a be_v only_o a_o play_n scene_z or_o object_n of_o the_o right_a life_n and_o the_o wise_a break_v the_o folly_n die_v to_o it_o and_o give_v its_o will_n to_o god_n though_o it_o be_v not_o deliver_v till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o grave_a nor_o be_v the_o mortal_a body_n of_o the_o wise_a to_o be_v regard_v for_o he_o that_o build_v on_o the_o flesh_n shall_v of_o the_o flesh_n inherit_v perdition_n chap._n ii_o argument_n i._o see_v the_o mind_n and_o sense_n or_o thought_n be_v a_o beginning_n natural_a life_n subject_n to_o corruption_n how_o may_v the_o supersensual_a divine_a life_n be_v in_o this_o life_n answer_v though_o man_n life_n be_v a_o form_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n and_o it_o be_v image_v word_n yet_o by_o the_o devil_n and_o temporal_a nature_n it_o be_v poison_v in_o its_o earthy_a image_n now_o in_o three_o principle_n the_o first_o according_a to_o its_o true_a original_a in_o the_o exit_fw-la of_o divine_a knowledge_n which_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v a_o temperature_n or_o sensible_a work_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n a_o paradise_n but_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o devil_n drive_v it_o into_o dissimilitude_n and_o inequality_n wherein_o the_o multiplicity_n strive_v against_o the_o unity_n when_o this_o be_v do_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n viz._n his_o substantial_a will_n or_o second_o principle_n disappear_v 1._o the_o eternal_a abyssal_n will_v of_o the_o life_n or_o cauâ—e_n of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a substance_n have_v pervert_v itself_o to_o earthiness_n god_n kingdom_n become_v as_o to_o it_o extinguish_v and_o the_o three_o principle_n viz._n that_o of_o the_o constellation_n and_o four_o element_n take_v place_n make_v the_o thought_n and_o sense_n earthy_a and_o the_o body_n gross_n and_o bestial_a and_o the_o life_n to_o seek_v rest_n in_o mortality_n and_o to_o be_v its_o own_o god_n who_o by_o this_o domineer_a become_v foolish_a and_o when_o this_o fragil_a kingdom_n break_v as_o a_o vapour_n the_o life_n continue_v as_o a_o contrariety_n and_o become_v a_o unquenchable_a painful_a fire_n in_o the_o dark_a property_n 2._o but_o the_o great_a love_n of_o god_n instant_o after_o the_o apostasy_n come_v and_o still_o come_v to_o
or_o suffer_v what_o he_o will_v he_o to_o obey_v and_o suffer_v 8._o now_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o from_o eternity_n be_v the_o first_o second_o and_o three_o principle_n god_n according_a to_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n property_n the_o one_o live_v in_o the_o other_o have_v all_o one_o holy_a free_a omnipotent_a will._n and_o that_o the_o infinite_a abyss_n wherein_o eternal_o dwell_v the_o seven_o spirit_n and_o in_o every_o the_o least_o imaginable_a circle_n whereof_o dwell_v the_o whole_a holy_a trinity_n abyss_n or_o immeasurable_a height_n depth_n length_n and_o breadth_n which_o man_n and_o angel_n can_v reach_v no_o number_n of_o nor_o conceive_v its_o immensity_n be_v as_o the_o holy_a body_n of_o god_n who_o be_v its_o sovereign_a creator_n owner_n and_o as_o a_o soul_n and_o spirit_n to_o it_o 9_o but_o this_o pure_a abyss_n be_v holy_a and_o as_o one_o holy_a element_n the_o seven_o the_o laboratory_n of_o the_o other_o six_o have_v in_o it_o all_o power_n and_o virtue_n out_o of_o which_o heaven_n angel_n and_o all_o inferior_a production_n come_v for_o in_o it_o be_v the_o divine_a salitter_n and_o all_o quality_n in_o indissoluble_a amity_n and_o perfect_a harmony_n due_a equality_n most_o dear_o embrace_v each_o other_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o all_o the_o various_a power_n 10._o and_o from_o the_o two_o first_o principle_n therein_o by_o the_o exit_fw-la of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v throne_n angel_n create_v according_a to_o the_o several_a property_n of_o the_o seven_o fountain_n spirit_n with_o their_o host_n respective_o have_v the_o great_a may_v of_o the_o first_o principle_n glorify_v with_o the_o majestic_a light_n of_o the_o second_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 11._o but_o lucifer_n and_o his_o angel_n extinguish_v in_o themselves_o the_o glorious_a sweetness_n of_o the_o second_o by_o give_v up_o their_o will_n into_o the_o first_o four_o form_n which_o without_o the_o second_o be_v at_o eternal_a enmity_n 12._o also_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a element_n be_v create_v the_o two_o active_a element_n of_o fire_n after_o the_o property_n of_o the_o father_n and_o air_n wherein_o be_v light_a after_o the_o property_n of_o the_o son_n out_o of_o which_o two_o after_o divide_v of_o the_o property_n in_o the_o dark_a creation_n deep_a the_o effect_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o angel_n come_v the_o mortal_a water_n and_o dead_a earth_n in_o both_o which_o by_o the_o prevalence_n of_o the_o astringency_n come_v rock_n and_o stone_n 13._o to_o cease_v that_o immoderate_a coagulation_n the_o word_n command_v light_a expelling_a lucifer_n at_o which_o the_o holy_a angel_n rejoice_v where_o be_v thou_o when_o the_o morning_n star_n sing_v together_o and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shout_v for_o joy_n for_o than_o be_v the_o out-birth_n or_o three_o principle_n found_v by_o the_o exit_fw-la of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 14._o then_o also_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a element_n and_o the_o divide_a property_n which_o lucifer_n have_v bring_v into_o a_o confuse_a chaos_n or_o dark_a deep_a the_o word_n speak_v the_o astral_a heaven_n the_o seven_o planet_n after_o the_o property_n of_o the_o seven_o fountain_n and_o all_o the_o other_o star_n and_o the_o terrestrial_a ball_n after_o the_o infinite_a variety_n of_o the_o property_n 15._o also_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a element_n and_o the_o astral_a birth_n come_v the_o four_o element_n and_o out_o of_o the_o element_n the_o transitory_a creature_n some_o bear_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o creation_n first_o four_o form_n separate_v from_o the_o light_n as_o venomous_a creature_n toad_n torpedo_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o anguish_n scorpion_n spider_n basilisk_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o fire_n for_o every_o property_n will_v be_v creature_o some_o also_o figure_v the_o second_o principle_n in_o innocency_n meekness_n and_o love_n as_o lamb_n dove_n etc._n etc._n 16._o then_o in_o the_o throne_n of_o seclude_v lucifer_n and_o his_o angel_n the_o word_n speak_v be_v man_n such_o a_o image_n of_o god_n as_o may_v not_o only_o be_v the_o second_o race_n of_o intellectuals_n but_o a_o complete_a image_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n that_o be_v his_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n or_o dark-power-world_n his_o spirit_n out_o of_o the_o second_o the_o holy-light_n world_n his_o body_n out_o of_o the_o one_o holy_a element_n the_o root_n of_o the_o four_o element_n so_o that_o he_o may_v by_o his_o divine_a holy_a principle_n of_o love_n and_o meekness_n illustrate_v and_o sweet_o use_v his_o first_o as_o the_o fall_v angel_n shall_v have_v do_v he_o be_v also_o furnish_v with_o the_o three_o principle_n which_o the_o angel_n be_v not_o and_o in_o that_o respect_n a_o more_o complete_a image_n of_o god_n than_o they_o over_o which_o three_o principle_n he_o may_v also_o beaâ—_n rule_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o divine_a second_o principle_n 17._o and_o by_o his_o three_o in_o subordination_n to_o the_o second_o may_v rule_v over_o the_o astral_a birth_n and_o elementary_a not_o only_o as_o he_o be_v the_o natural_a lord_n in_o that_o principle_n but_o ennoble_v also_o with_o the_o light_n or_o angelical_a principle_n and_o therefore_o able_a and_o adapt_v to_o rule_v over_o the_o creation_n know_v what_o they_o be_v whence_o they_o spring_v and_o whither_o they_o tend_v for_o all_o property_n be_v open_a in_o he_o therefore_o adam_n can_v name_v they_o know_v their_o parentage_n and_o use._n thus_o the_o manifold_a wisdom_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o every_o thing_n and_o summary_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o these_o follow_v 18._o first_o from_o the_o first_o principle_n glorify_v with_o the_o second_o according_a to_o the_o angel_n seven_o fountain_n be_v create_v the_o throne_n angel_n arch-angel_n and_o their_o host_n 19_o the_o creature_n that_o derive_v immediate_o from_o the_o one_o holy_a element_n as_o the_o body_n paradisical_a body_n of_o adam_n that_o be_v more_o pure_a than_o seven_o time_n refine_a gold_n and_o to_o have_v remain_v eternal_o 20._o the_o astral_a birth_n of_o the_o visible_a heaven_n and_o their_o invisible_a power_n of_o heaven_n alliance_n dependence_n and_o affinity_n with_o which_o be_v man_n astral_a spirit_n call_v his_o prophetic_a evester_fw-ge which_o ordinary_o predict_v by_o dream_n a_o kind_n of_o intuitive_a impulse_n of_o approach_v good_a or_o evil_a small_a also_o important_a natural_a event_n etc._n etc._n 21._o out_o of_o the_o astral_a seem_v to_o be_v bear_v those_o mortal_n yet_o to_o the_o outward_a eye_n most_o invisible_a creature_n in_o all_o the_o four_o element_n call_v aerial_a spirit_n prodigious_a predicter_n of_o war_n by_o army_n in_o the_o cloud_n other_o also_o of_o the_o fire_n some_o aquastrish_a and_o those_o of_o our_o horoscope_n terrestrial_a and_o subterranean_a that_o be_v about_o mineral_n of_o which_o this_o discourse_n be_v not_o solicitous_a 22._o out_o of_o the_o holy_a element_n proceed_v the_o two_o element_n and_o consequent_o 4._o the_o four_o more_o pure_a and_o paradifical_a than_o after_o the_o curse_n 23._o hence_o by_o the_o steady_a conduct_n of_o the_o separator_n or_o father_n of_o nature_n substitute_v by_o the_o great_a creator_n word_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o tincture_n have_v spring_v the_o animal_n vegetative_a and_o mineral_n kingdom_n to_o the_o composition_n of_o every_o of_o which_o naturalist_n find_v the_o principle_n of_o sal_fw-la sulphur_n and_o mercury_n more_o or_o less_o pure_a according_a to_o the_o body_n which_o it_o compose_v and_o the_o tincture_n wherewith_o it_o be_v more_o or_o less_o sublimed_a and_o ennoble_v 24._o but_o lucifer_n by_o his_o rent_v from_o the_o total_a unity_n thereby_o make_v the_o property_n separate_v profane_a and_o unclean_a there_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o first_o four_o form_n hellish_a immortal_a fierce_a horrible_a poisonous_a creature_n to_o who_o death_n and_o darkness_n the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o property_n be_v no_o woe_n or_o torment_v for_o it_o be_v their_o life_n but_o hell_n be_v therefore_o a_o intolerable_a hell_n to_o angel_n and_o man_n because_o they_o be_v create_v to_o â—nother_n state_n in_o another_o principle_n for_o another_o end_n 25._o from_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n with_o the_o potence_n of_o the_o first_o love_n fire_n of_o the_o 5_o second_o and_o move_a life_n of_o the_o three_o be_v man_n create_v and_o as_o such_o with_o the_o light_n of_o god_n which_o be_v not_o quite_o extinguish_v in_o he_o for_o when_o once_o awaken_v by_o divine_a stir_v and_o his_o hungry_a desire_n let_v none_o think_v it_o impossible_a he_o shall_v see_v into_o the_o several_a principle_n that_o be_v true_o in_o he_o for_o the_o child_n know_v his_o parent_n better_a and_o better_a as_o himself_o grow_v to_o be_v a_o man._n a_o breath_n of_o air_n be_v like_o the_o whole_a element_n a_o drop_n like_o the_o whole_a ocean_n a_o
it_o as_o also_o then_o do_v adam_n see_v that_o the_o fall_v not_o instant_o dead_a which_o introduce_v such_o a_o ample_a fall_n as_o at_o which_o the_o heaven_n blush_n the_o earth_n quake_v the_o dark_a world_n domineer_v 16._o for_o adam_n first_o principle_n consist_v of_o the_o four_o first_o form_n by_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o lustre_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n of_o love_n and_o meekness_n peace_n and_o joy_n become_v dreadful_a and_o full_a of_o anguish_n and_o his_o three_o principle_n become_v dark_a and_o opake_v his_o strength_n become_v bone_n his_o tincture_n in_o part_n extinguish_v the_o rest_n of_o it_o become_v beastial_a mortal_a and_o the_o property_n of_o it_o become_v enemicitious_a then_o must_v he_o have_v gut_n and_o a_o draught_n to_o eject_v the_o putrify_a elemental_a food_n the_o astral_a world_n also_o draw_v and_o incline_v he_o as_o their_o various_a wrest_v get_v predominance_n 17._o the_o tree_n and_o fruit_n be_v no_o better_a nor_o worse_o than_o what_o we_o have_v but_o alike_o unsuitable_a to_o he_o as_o hot_a or_o cold_a poison_n be_v to_o we_o their_o fallen_n state_n as_o sad_o alter_v as_o if_o a_o man_n who_o shall_v rule_v over_o the_o beast_n shall_v as_o nabuchadnezzar_n have_v a_o beast_n heart_n and_o organ_n give_v he_o for_o they_o regard_v not_o that_o from_o taste_v of_o it_o god_n severe_a earnest_a command_n have_v inhibit_v and_o forewarn_v they_o 18._o for_o the_o food_n ordain_v for_o they_o have_v the_o property_n in_o perfect_a harmony_n no_o curse_n mortality_n sickness_n sorrow_n care_n pain_n not_o the_o least_o appearance_n of_o evil_n but_o of_o the_o one_o holy_a element_n pure_o paradisical_a and_o whereof_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o live_v eternal_o it_o be_v the_o quintessence_n and_o divine_a word_n substantiate_v such_o as_o feed_v the_o bless_a in_o the_o resurrection_n they_o be_v not_o to_o have_v know_v evil_a and_o good_a in_o the_o root_n of_o they_o divide_v as_o have_v be_v say_v yet_o though_o the_o experimental_a know_v it_o be_v destructive_a to_o they_o it_o be_v destructive_a to_o we_o to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o 19_o as_o a_o traveller_n observe_v the_o disaster_n of_o another_o who_o contemn_v warning_n lose_v his_o way_n and_o himself_o unwary_o induct_v and_o stray_v with_o he_o be_v now_o high_o concern_v to_o know_v the_o aberration_n which_o his_o ill_a leader_n shall_v not_o have_v know_v that_o he_o may_v extricate_v and_o disentangle_v himself_o retrieve_v the_o miscarriage_n and_o shun_v the_o precipice_n and_o peril_n so_o fatal_a to_o his_o forerunner_n chap._n xix_o what_o fallen_n man_n estate_n be_v by_o the_o fall_n 3._o 1._o the_o second_o principle_n be_v the_o majestic_a sweet_a divine_a love_n meek_a light_n and_o the_o chaste_a virgin_n of_o god_n wisdom_n be_v withdraw_v and_o he_o leave_v dead_a as_o to_o it_o 1._o his_o soul_n though_o it_o have_v lose_v the_o divine_a life_n of_o pure_a angelical_a modest_a love_n yet_o 1._o be_v out_o of_o the_o fountain_n spirit_n be_v incapable_a of_o dissolution_n but_o must_v ever_o remain_v its_o own_o sting_a fire_n and_o its_o own_o anguish_n without_o possibility_n of_o enkindle_n the_o light_n 2._o for_o now_o have_v he_o the_o introduce_v enmity_n there_o and_o the_o four_o original_a fountain_n of_o bind_v attract_v anguish_n and_o fire_n whereof_o his_o soul_n as_o to_o its_o first_o principle_n be_v originate_v and_o make_v stand_v in_o irreconcilable_a enmity_n as_o to_o any_o power_n remain_v in_o adam_n to_o compose_v they_o these_o contrariety_n like_o murderer_n may_v well_o be_v those_o of_o who_o cain_n be_v after_o afraid_a 3._o his_o body_n like_o that_o of_o the_o other_o creature_n in_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o which_o it_o 2._o be_v become_v subject_v to_o the_o astral_a evil_a influence_n and_o to_o the_o divide_a property_n of_o the_o element_n which_o have_v power_n to_o impose_v the_o necessity_n of_o pain_n sickness_n want_n continual_a danger_n transitory_a mutation_n mortality_n and_o putrefaction_n till_o man_n shall_v return_v to_o the_o dust_n which_o he_o be_v come_v to_o be_v and_o that_o every_o part_n the_o astral_a and_o elementary_a be_v fall_v back_o or_o recede_v and_o those_o part_n resume_v into_o its_o own_o several_a aether_n principle_n or_o receptacle_n like_o other_o beast_n 4._o and_o while_o he_o be_v toil_v under_o his_o evil_a influence_n load_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o 3._o curse_n he_o may_v like_o the_o tame_a beast_n feed_v on_o the_o food_n they_o do_v eat_v of_o root_n herb_n and_o fruit_n wherein_o be_v the_o evil_a and_o good_a property_n and_o he_o may_v like_o the_o wild_a destroy_v and_o ravenous_a beast_n fowl_n and_o fish_n of_o prey_n kill_v and_o feed_v on_o the_o tame_a and_o live_v in_o fear_n and_o hostile_a enmity_n with_o his_o fellow_n destroyer_n who_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n 5._o he_o may_v also_o till_o his_o astral_a revolution_n 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central_a fire_n which_o be_v one_o substance_n but_o distinguish_v as_o fire_n and_o light_n in_o they_o lay_v the_o one_o element_n and_o the_o infinite_a power_n of_o generate_a wonder_n colour_n and_o virtue_n in_o they_o lay_v the_o idea_n of_o all_o inward_a angelical_a kingdom_n and_o soul_n and_o of_o all_o creature_n of_o this_o world_n in_o perfect_a harmony_n 2._o but_o when_o the_o central_a fire_n with_o self-desire_n move_v to_o visible_a formation_n and_o stir_v the_o eternal_a will_n of_o god_n in_o both_o fire_n than_o the_o idea_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n become_v image_n like_o 3._o in_o this_o the_o hellish_a foundation_n also_o break_v forth_o which_o god_n reject_v out_o of_o his_o work_n shut_v up_o in_o darkness_n remain_v to_o this_o day_n as_o hungry_a jaw_n long_v to_o be_v creature_o 4._o into_o this_o anger-fire_n lucifer_n lust_a powerful_o to_o domineer_v over_o the_o
meek_a love_n of_o god_n lose_v the_o throne_n of_o the_o central_a love-fire_n possess_v only_o that_o where_o hot_a and_o cold_a be_v in_o strife_n be_v a_o centre_n of_o the_o visible_a world_n q._n 5._o what_o be_v it_o of_o which_o the_o angel_n be_v make_v what_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n become_v creature_o a._n 1._o the_o substance_n of_o the_o good_a angel_n be_v out_o of_o the_o two_o central_a fire_n of_o fire_n and_o light_n but_o their_o idea_n spirit_n or_o power_n be_v out_o of_o the_o outflowing_a infinite_a mighty_a holy_a name_n of_o god_n 2._o they_o be_v many_o and_o every_o throne_n angel_n according_a to_o the_o peculiar_a of_o the_o various_a name_n and_o office_n himself_o and_o his_o legion_n be_v illustrate_v with_o 3._o the_o prince-angel_n be_v as_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o the_o other_o as_o the_o join_n of_o word_n and_o sentence_n and_o as_o our_o alphabet_n have_v our_o whole_a understanding_n of_o all_o substance_n so_o be_v god_n word_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o angel_n be_v his_o letter_n in_o the_o divine_a alphabet_n 4._o and_o do_v not_o the_o curse_n to_o prevent_v our_o abuse_n hinder_v man_n have_v shut_v up_o himself_o in_o the_o no_o so_o great_a be_v the_o authority_n in_o what_o his_o mouth_n carry_v that_o he_o may_v triumphant_o do_v wonder_n as_o the_o angel_n 20._o deut._n 30._o 14._o rom._n 10._o 8._o 5._o if_o the_o creatural_a life_n stand_v not_o in_o a_o own_o will_n in_o the_o property_n to_o the_o fire_n lucifer_n can_v not_o have_v separate_v himself_o from_o the_o good_n 6._o the_o angel_n be_v within_o and_o without_o this_o world_n yet_o in_o another_o principle_n or_o world_n viz._n in_o the_o one_o element_n whereout_o come_v and_o still_o come_v the_o four_o element_n and_o be_v prince_n of_o the_o constellation_n but_o some_o be_v of_o a_o more_o outward_a chaos_n or_o kind_a in_o the_o four_o element_n call_v starry_a spirit_n viz._n ascendant_n q._n 6._o what_o do_v angel_n and_o why_o do_v god_n power_n become_v image-like_a a._n 1._o out_o of_o the_o mind_n come_v thought_n and_o from_o they_o imagination_n whence_o long_v and_o delight_n exist_v and_o we_o rule_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o distinction_n of_o word_n so_o god_n viz._n the_o eternal_a poiâ—ander_n mind_n by_o his_o outflowing_a power_n bring_v out_o the_o angelical_a idea_n and_o the_o holy_a angel_n be_v as_o god_n thought_n reveal_v his_o mind_n as_o his_o work_n instrument_n to_o manifest_v the_o eternal_a power_n they_o be_v as_o string_n in_o the_o great_a harmony_n as_o our_o articulate_a word_n so_o be_v they_o distinct_a part_n of_o the_o love_n sport_n 2._o and_o their_o great_a joy_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n humble_v they_o before_o such_o highness_n lest_o they_o lose_v that_o honour_n their_o feed_n be_v a_o indrawing_a of_o the_o unity_n which_o be_v the_o balsam_n that_o their_o central_n fire_n awake_v not_o the_o wrath_n for_o the_o devil_n fall_n be_v their_o look_a glass_n 3._o the_o most_o gross_a compaction_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n be_v the_o out-flown_a inward_a world_n in_o the_o two_o central_n fire_n the_o most_o outward_a be_v the_o four_o element_n 5._o the_o next_o inward_a be_v the_o astral_a the_o three_o the_o quintessence_n the_o four_o the_o tincture_n the_o five_o the_o clear_a god_n the_o more_o inward_o we_o reach_v the_o near_a god_n and_o be_v we_o awake_v from_o adam_n earthy_a love_n we_o may_v very_o well_o see_v heaven_n q._n 7._o what_o move_v lucifer_n to_o depart_v from_o god_n a_o 1._o the_o potence_n of_o form_v stand_v in_o the_o transmutation_n viz._n his_o receive_v power_n therefore_o the_o out-flown_a will_n in_o the_o central_n fire_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n make_v he_o elevate_v himself_o to_o despise_v the_o resignation_n but_o will_v try_v the_o property_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o so_o misuse_v the_o holy_a name_n in_o himself_o and_o will_v to_o domineer_v over_o the_o throne_n and_o break_v himself_o off_o from_o the_o unity_n then_o instant_o the_o property_n be_v manifest_a as_o hard_o sharp_a sour_a bitter_a sting_a and_o the_o torment_a cold_a and_o hot_a fire_n q._n 8._o how_o can_v a_o angel_n become_v a_o devil_n what_o be_v a_o devil_n a._n 1._o he_o will_v not_o be_v under_o the_o speak_n of_o the_o unity_n which_o be_v balsam_n to_o his_o fire-life_n but_o be_v his_o own_o speak_n so_o his_o fire_n can_v conceive_v no_o glance_n but_o the_o holy_a name_n and_o central_n love_n fire_n withdraw_v 2._o if_o he_o will_v be_v a_o angel_n again_o his_o fire_n life_n must_v be_v kill_v with_o love_n but_o this_o the_o hellish_a foundation_n neither_o will_v nor_o can_v do_v as_o fire_n can_v endure_v water_n 3._o their_o whole_a life_n be_v a_o despair_n venem_fw-la die_v stink_n sorrow_n shame_n and_o torment_n that_o he_o have_v triâ—â—ed_v away_o the_o divine_a express_a reflex_n image_n and_o get_v the_o form_n of_o poisonous_a venomous_a beast_n and_o worm_n according_a to_o their_o various_a property_n of_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n etc._n etc._n all_o contrary_a to_o wisdom_n truth_n love_n etc._n etc._n thus_o good_a man_n have_v turn_v evil_a and_o fall_v into_o perdition_n q._n 9_o why_o do_v not_o the_o omnipotent_a god_n prevent_v the_o fall_n of_o lucifer_n a._n 1._o whilst_o fire_n and_o water_n be_v in_o a_o vegetable_a they_o love_o embrace_v each_o other_o but_o once_o sunder_v do_v never_o more_o desire_v each_o other_o but_o as_o mortal_a foe_n whenever_o they_o encounter_v the_o one_o die_v 2._o so_o love_n and_o anger_n where_o in_o harmony_n bring_v the_o first_o sweet_a delight_n the_o other_o life_n and_o strength_n and_o be_v two_o eternal_a principle_n have_v each_o a_o eternal_a will_n foundation_n and_o centre_n of_o its_o own_o therefore_o if_o the_o anger_n will_v sever_v the_o love_n do_v not_o hinder_v with_o force_n nor_o can_v the_o love_n work_v otherwise_o than_o like_o itself_o else_o god_n will_v be_v at_o odds_o in_o himself_o but_o if_o the_o create_a image_n the_o no_o or_o anger_n give_v its_o will_n to_o the_o yea_o or_o love_n it_o will_v be_v change_v into_o a_o love-fire_n 3._o and_o though_o the_o anger_n be_v a_o eternal_a principle_n and_o part_n of_o god_n omnipotence_n the_o fault_n be_v the_o creature_n for_o in_o the_o unimage_v power_n the_o love_n do_v ever_o burn_v and_o god_n harden_v be_v not_o send_v a_o strange_a fierce_a wrath_n into_o any_o but_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o its_o own_o fierceness_n on_o which_o judgement_n pass_v the_o anger_n be_v love_n manifestation_n and_o the_o fall_v angel_n be_v the_o look_a glass_n of_o the_o good_a angel_n q._n 10._o what_o do_v the_o devil_n desire_v for_o which_o he_o leave_v god_n a._n he_o will_v be_v a_o artist_n their_o joy_n still_o be_v in_o transmutation_n of_o themselves_o into_o form_n subjection_n in_o humility_n please_v he_o not_o but_o will_v be_v a_o god_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o legion_n the_o magic_a ground_n of_o omnipotency_n please_v he_o which_o make_v he_o elevate_v himself_o above_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o unity_n and_o prove_v the_o property_n but_o know_v not_o how_o it_o will_v be_v with_o he_o when_o the_o light_n shall_v extinguish_v for_o than_o come_v darkness_n and_o the_o cold_a sharpness_n of_o the_o fierceness_n and_o he_o instant_o at_o utter_a enmity_n against_o god_n and_o all_o angelical_a host_n q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o strife_n between_o michael_n and_o the_o dragon_n and_o what_o be_v they_o a._n 1._o michael_n be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n not_o as_o a_o creature_n but_o as_o the_o open_n and_o move_v of_o the_o eternity_n which_o name_n after_o in_o jesus_n be_v ordain_v for_o man._n 2._o the_o dragon_n be_v hell_n manifest_v the_o will_n of_o the_o anger_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o property_n as_o heat_n cold_a woe_n the_o first_o principle_n a_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n a_o die_a quality_n satan_n be_v the_o will_n to_o contradiction_n and_o lie_v belial_n the_o lust_n to_o uncleanness_n belzebub_n a_o source_n of_o idol_n go_n asmodâ—â—_n a_o spirit_n of_o fury_n and_o madness_n lucifer_n of_o pride_n and_o stately_a climb_v up_o 3._o their_o strife_n be_v as_o of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o principle_n as_o be_v that_o of_o jesus_n in_o his_o forty_o day_n temptation_n and_o of_o israel_n while_o moses_n be_v in_o the_o mount_n in_o this_o strife_n the_o dragon_n be_v drive_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a name_n in_o this_o strife_n christ_n bring_v the_o will_n of_o man_n through_o death_n and_o hell_n to_o subsist_v in_o god_n unpassive_a that_o it_o may_v subsist_v in_o the_o fire_n unapprehend_v by_o the_o fire_n or_o as_o the_o sun_n kindle_v itself_o in_o the_o element_n yet_o
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out_o of_o adam_n reach_n especial_o in_o the_o three_o principle_n over_o which_o he_o be_v lord_n be_v himself_o subject_a to_o none_o but_o god_n can_v not_o his_o magical_a desire_n raise_v that_o unhappy_a plant_n which_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v do_v nor_o know_v then_o come_v the_o severe_a inhibition_n that_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a thou_o may_v not_o eat_v for_o in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o diego_n 10_o god_n create_v man_n complete_a which_o he_o can_v not_o have_v be_v especial_o as_o his_o divine_a image_n without_o the_o freedom_n of_o his_o own_o faculty_n which_o the_o very_a brute_n have_v but_o lest_o in_o that_o one_o tree_n he_o shall_v harm_v himself_o unwary_o or_o by_o ill_a exercise_n of_o his_o freedom_n the_o dangerous_a tree_n be_v name_v it_o be_v situation_n describe_v he_o be_v warn_v he_o be_v threaten_v on_o pain_n of_o immediate_a death_n what_o can_v be_v more_o 11._o if_o his_o will_n have_v be_v chain_v it_o have_v be_v to_o take_v it_o away_o or_o as_o to_o speak_v a_o contradiction_n what_o have_v that_o be_v but_o to_o uncreate_v he_o what_o have_v that_o be_v but_o to_o inflict_v the_o utmost_a severity_n on_o he_o who_o be_v never_o yet_o a_o sinner_n 12._o what_o can_v confine_v adam_n magical_a will_n to_o call_v up_o such_o a_o tree_n for_o moses_n divide_v the_o sea_n joshuah_n stop_v the_o sun_n eliah_n call_v down_o fire_n he_o and_o elisha_n divide_v jordan_n be_v but_o fragment_n of_o adam_n perfect_a piece_n q._n 59_o why_o do_v god_n forbid_v man_n these_o tree_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o a._n in_o the_o 57th_o answer_n appear_v what_o this_o tree_n be_v and_o why_o say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n in_o the_o
three_o principle_n will_v it_o be_v say_v the_o tempter_n shall_v have_v be_v character_v and_o here_o be_v only_o the_o temptation_n 5._o it_o be_v answer_v we_o may_v know_v the_o evil_a tree_n by_o the_o corrupt_a fruit_n again_o the_o tempter_n be_v dangerous_a to_o we_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o temptation_n what_o can_v the_o fisher_n do_v without_o his_o net_n or_o bait_n again_o though_o eve_n be_v but_o little_a and_o adam_n less_o propense_a to_o the_o sugar_v potion_n yet_o we_o have_v abundant_a thirst_n like_o one_o in_o a_o inflame_a fever_n desire_v drink_v 6._o it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a our_o second_o adam_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o say_v the_o tempter_n come_v but_o find_v nothing_o in_o i_o to_o prevent_v ruin_n we_o must_v imprison_v our_o domestic_a foe_n to_o avoid_v their_o betray_v we_o to_o the_o common_a enemy_n 7._o every_o man_n be_v tempt_v when_o he_o be_v draw_v aside_o of_o his_o own_o lust_n and_o entice_v which_o say_v not_o only_o that_o our_o own_o lust_n be_v our_o temptation_n but_o that_o it_o be_v what_o every_o man_n be_v obnoxious_a to_o 8._o it_o be_v of_o sad_a consideration_n that_o many_o who_o abandon_v the_o wit_n craft_n and_o subtlety_n of_o the_o fox_n in_o great_a measure_n may_v yet_o betray_v themselves_o to_o the_o curious_a art_n contemplative_a ingenuity_n and_o innate_a wisdom_n of_o the_o serpent_n fall_v also_o far_o below_o the_o divine_a especial_o in_o this._n 9_o that_o the_o wisdom_n from_o above_o be_v not_o only_o good-natured_a as_o peaceable_a gentle_a easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v full_a of_o mercy_n and_o good_a fruit_n but_o be_v also_o high-born_a viz._n pure_a humble_a self-emptying_a deny_v annihilate_v mortify_a judge_a condemn_a leave_v loathe_v witness_v for_o god_n against_o itself_o and_o all_o other_o add_v to_o faith_n patience_n to_o experience_n hope_n with_o which_o faith_n patience_n and_o hope_n endure_v all_o thing_n wait_v in_o extremity_n with_o quiet_a resolution_n 10._o true_a it_o be_v that_o much_o penetrate_a speculation_n and_o knowledge_n natural_a and_o acquire_v for_o advance_v of_o reputation_n with_o improvement_n of_o property_n and_o self-pleasing_a be_v the_o serpent_n dust_n and_o meat_n but_o the_o former_a be_v bit_n he_o can_v relish_v they_o be_v his_o bane_n poison_n and_o death_n q._n 68_o why_o do_v the_o serpent_n persuade_v eve_n and_o not_o adam_n to_o lust_n after_o the_o fruit_n what_o be_v the_o fruit_n on_o which_o they_o both_o do_v eat_v death_n a._n 1._o whether_o a_o envenom_a shaft_n pierce_v the_o heart_n through_o the_o breast_n or_o through_o the_o side_n it_o be_v equal_o mortal_a such_o be_v the_o serpent_n temptation_n and_o eve_n may_v more_o easy_o be_v seduce_v because_o the_o breach_n be_v begin_v in_o her_o very_a structure_n and_o constitution_n by_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o female_a tincture_n again_o the_o woman_n be_v as_o a_o scatter_a party_n who_o be_v more_o sudden_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o than_o the_o body_n of_o any_o army_n 2._o the_o temptation_n may_v take_v hold_n of_o her_o most_o ready_o be_v herself_o a_o kind_n of_o temptation_n have_v draw_v adam_n from_o his_o pure_a chaste_a precious_a dear_a virgin-state_n therefore_o the_o tempter_n await_v she_o and_o prevail_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o assimilation_n 3._o naturalist_n observe_v assimilation_n effect_n much_o in_o motion_n as_o in_o the_o hasten_a of_o body_n to_o their_o several_a centre_n not_o only_o in_o rarity_n and_o density_n and_o the_o version_n of_o the_o needle_n but_o in_o velocity_n and_o penetration_n that_o the_o arrow_n head_v with_o wood_n and_o the_o wooden_a wedge_n shall_v pierce_v and_o cleave_v wood_n by_o more_o ready_a insinuation_n than_o iron_n 4._o and_o this_o square_n most_o with_o the_o apostle_n humble_v charge_n on_o that_o sex_n that_o the_o woman_n be_v first_o in_o the_o transgression_n etc._n etc._n not_o bare_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o serpent_n or_o temptation_n itself_o but_o her_o declension_n inclination_n and_o propinquity_n to_o curiosity_n which_o still_o be_v find_v among_o they_o prepare_v she_o to_o swallow_v the_o bait._n 5._o but_o i_o spare_v they_o for_o the_o above_o hint_n ponder_v may_v suffice_v rather_o add_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v the_o more_o compassionate_a and_o assistant_n know_v they_o be_v man_n weak_a part_n and_o of_o his_o own_o essence_n 6._o to_o say_v far_o what_o be_v the_o fruit_n on_o which_o they_o do_v both_o eat_v death_n little_o be_v enough_o but_o refer_v to_o the_o seven_o 8_o and_o 9th_o verse_n of_o the_o 57th_o answer_n concern_v the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a which_o show_v it_o to_o be_v of_o the_o three_o principle_n no_o better_a nor_o worse_o than_o that_o we_o eat_v of_o yet_o mortal_a poison_n to_o their_o paradisical_a life_n 7._o and_o a_o little_a to_o digress_v let_v it_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o lord_n blessing_n the_o meat_n when_o he_o do_v eat_v with_o his_o disciple_n teach_v we_o to_o know_v and_o remember_v the_o peril_n lest_o the_o evil_a property_n in_o the_o creation_n shall_v so_o steal_v themselves_o into_o our_o meat_n or_o drink_n as_o to_o associate_v with_o heighten_v and_o strengthen_v the_o evil_a property_n in_o we_o 8._o therefore_o we_o find_v some_o character_v who_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o and_o of_o the_o rich_a man_n that_o fare_v delicious_o every_o day_n and_o of_o other_o feed_v themselves_o without_o fear_n a_o sin_n prevail_v by_o assimilation_n with_o our_o voracious_a licentious_a wanton_a appetite_n willing_o indulge_v ourselves_o to_o forget_v that_o the_o provision_n for_o our_o lord_n and_o his_o disciple_n be_v a_o few_o loaf_n and_o a_o few_o little_a fish_n and_o those_o he_o multiply_v or_o augment_v by_o miracle_n yet_o the_o loaf_n be_v but_o of_o barley_n in_o a_o country_n abound_v with_o wheat_n milk_n honey_n etc._n etc._n q._n 69._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n and_o how_o it_o be_v become_v a_o sin_n that_o the_o same_o be_v a_o enmity_n of_o god_n a._n 1._o what_o the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n be_v and_o why_o forbid_v the_o seven_o 8_o and_o 9th_o verse_n of_o the_o 57th_o answer_n explain_v how_o excellent_a adam_n first_o state_n be_v be_v somewhat_o distinct_o in_o the_o whole_a 52_o answer_n how_o he_o fall_v and_o how_o low_a be_v touch_v in_o the_o 51_o answer_n a_o review_n of_o all_o which_o will_v be_v eminent_o assistant_n to_o the_o searcher_n and_o a_o large_a contribution_n to_o the_o answer_n of_o this_o yet_o far_o it_o be_v answer_v 2._o that_o as_o lucifer_n and_o his_o angel_n by_o image_v in_o their_o body_n the_o form_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n leave_v the_o glorious_a holy_a 2d_o principle_n whereby_o their_o tincture_n become_v not_o only_o impure_a â—separate_a and_o unclean_a but_o falsehood_n and_o filthiness_n in_o the_o abstract_n 3._o so_o adam_n be_v ruler_n by_o creation_n right_a in_o the_o 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gravel_n if_o in_o the_o water_n scab_n pox_n leprosy_n chap._n ii_o the_o visible_a heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o creature_n have_v a_o good_a and_o evil_a source_n or_o will_n except_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o devil_n 1._o the_o sun_n be_v the_o heart_n king_n and_o joy_n of_o the_o star_n and_o all_o creature_n the_o 44._o whole_a creation_n be_v the_o body_n of_o god_n be_v enlighten_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o they_o only_o be_v who_o rely_v not_o on_o themselves_o but_o set_v their_o desire_n on_o he_o man_n come_v to_o know_v god_n by_o the_o creation_n for_o as_o man_n spirit_n inform_v and_o replenish_v his_o body_n so_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n dwell_v in_o the_o good_a quality_n of_o every_o thing_n 2._o we_o be_v to_o conceive_v that_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o star_n be_v the_o triumph_v holy_a trinity_n 46._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 stalk_n leaf_n and_o blossom_n vegetation_n which_o by_o the_o external_a heat_n and_o light_n get_v colour_n but_o the_o sweet_a water_n be_v not_o a_o mother_n strong_a enough_o to_o produce_v fruit_n but_o the_o blossom_n be_v fall_v off_o the_o outward_a heat_n with_o the_o unite_a aid_n of_o all_o the_o quality_n bring_v the_o fruit._n 7._o the_o light_n rise_v up_o only_o in_o the_o sweet_a quality_n no_o thing_n can_v be_v kindle_v but_o 144._o that_o in_o which_o the_o sweet_a quality_n be_v predominant_a for_o the_o spirit_n rise_v up_o only_o in_o the_o water_n a_o stone_n or_o earth_n can_v be_v kindle_v because_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n be_v predominant_a in_o they_o only_o the_o earth_n when_o the_o earthy_a quality_n be_v boil_v out_o be_v bring_v as_o in_o gunpowder_n to_o give_v a_o flash_n of_o terror_n wherein_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n represent_v himself_o 8._o but_o that_o the_o water_n will_v 145._o not_o burn_v be_v because_o it_o be_v not_o the_o sweet_a water_n but_o elementary_a only_o else_o water_n be_v not_o mortal_a flesh_n shine_v not_o but_o fat_a do_v the_o sweet_a quality_n prevail_v therefore_o lean_a creature_n be_v not_o merry_a q._n where_o be_v the_o seven_o spirit_n 172._o 9_o a._n all_o heaven_n and_o this_o world_n and_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v comprehend_v in_o they_o q._n see_v god_n be_v every_o where_o and_o be_v himself_o all_o how_o come_v heat_n cold_a wrath_n and_o fierceness_n among_o the_o creature_n 10._o a._n the_o first_o four_o form_n be_v at_o enmity_n with_o each_o other_o without_o the_o light_n and_o yet_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o life_n 11._o know_v that_o all_o within_o the_o star_n be_v a_o holy_a salitter_n and_o the_o place_n of_o lucifer_n who_o proud_a elevation_n kindle_v the_o seven_o qualify_a and_o fountain-spirit_n all_o be_v burn_v the_o astringent_a compact_v so_o vigorous_o that_o stone_n be_v generate_v and_o so_o cold_a that_o the_o sweet_a water_n become_v ice_n and_o part_v thick_a stink_a and_o rage_a poison_n 12._o whereupon_o lucifer_n be_v thrust_v out_o and_o instant_o ensue_v the_o creation_n of_o this_o fall_n world_n and_o the_o hard_a spoil_v corrupt_a matter_n which_o have_v wrought_v out_o itself_o in_o the_o kindle_v the_o seven_o quality_n be_v drive_v together_o whence_o earth_n and_o stones_n come_v to_o be_v and_o after_o that_o all_o the_o creature_n be_v make_v of_o the_o kindle_a salitter_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n their_o kindle_v make_v the_o fierceness_n of_o one_o property_n against_o another_o and_o the_o creature_n from_o the_o same_o impulse_n do_v bite_v and_o annoy_v each_o other_o 13._o upon_o which_o the_o universal_a god_n have_v decree_v the_o last_o judgement_n to_o separate_v the_o good_a unto_o the_o meek_a delight_n which_o be_v before_o the_o kindle_v by_o lucifer_n and_o give_v that_o which_o be_v fierce_a and_o wrathful_a to_o be_v a_o habitation_n for_o the_o devil_n for_o ever_o the_o good_a man_n be_v eternal_o with_o their_o king_n jesus_n christ._n 175._o chap._n x._o 1._o the_o six_o fountain_n spirit_n be_v the_o sound_n tone_n or_o noise_n 1._o whence_o be_v the_o 176._o sing_a melody_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o all_o colour_n and_o beauty_n be_v from_o the_o tone_n or_o mercurius_n 2._o hardness_n be_v the_o father_n but_o the_o whole_a salitter_n be_v the_o mother_n 2._o for_o if_o the_o hardness_n be_v both_o father_n and_o mother_n a_o stone_n will_v sound_v and_o ring_n 3._o but_o where_o the_o light_n be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o heat_n there_o rise_v the_o sound_n viz._n 3._o the_o astringent_a quality_n rub_v itself_o with_o the_o bitter_a make_v heat_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o seven_o sweet_a water_n the_o flash_n of_o light_n distinguish_v there_o and_o iâ—pregnâ—teth_v the_o bitter_a and_o astringent_a so_o that_o the_o move_a spirit_n will_v speak_v then_o the_o flash_n come_v from_o the_o bitter_a break_v open_v the_o hard_a and_o the_o tone_n go_v forth_o as_o it_o be_v decree_v in_o the_o centre_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o circle_n the_o council_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n 4._o therefore_o all_o the_o vein_n and_o power_n go_v into_o the_o tongue_n that_o the_o noise_n 4._o may_v go_v forth_o gentle_o 5._o of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n six_z always_o generate_v the_o seven_o without_o every_o one_o 6._o there_o will_v not_o be_v any_o one_o 6._o but_o the_o author_n say_v his_o name_n of_o but_o two_o or_o three_o to_o the_o nativity_n of_o a_o spirit_n be_v though_o he_o see_v they_o all_o seven_o well_o yet_o because_o of_o his_o weakness_n he_o can_v not_o bear_v the_o speculate_v they_o all_o at_o once_o in_o their_o perfection_n but_o in_o part_n 7._o otherwise_o if_o a_o thought_n through_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n 7._o can_v penetrate_v all_o the_o form_n it_o be_v free_a from_o the_o bond_n of_o nature_n 8._o from_o the_o flash_n come_v the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n therefore_o if_o any_o one_o can_v light_n in_o his_o flesh_n comprehend_v the_o flash_n kindle_v itself_o in_o the_o central_a fountain_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o the_o author_n say_v he_o very_o well_o see_v how_o it_o be_v that_o person_n can_v clarify_v or_o transfigure_v his_o body_n therewith_o and_o be_v like_o the_o angel_n and_o no_o more_o bestial_a 9_o the_o soul_n have_v the_o first_o principle_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n have_v the_o second_o the_o 192._o astral_a spirit_n have_v the_o three_o in_o the_o element_n 10._o when_o a_o fire_n rise_v up_o in_o one_o of_o the_o fountain_n spirit_n it_o be_v not_o conceal_v from_o the_o soul_n which_o may_v awaken_v the_o other_o spirit_n and_o it_o have_v a_o prison_n and_o if_o the_o fire_n become_v too_o big_a can_v shut_v up_o the_o kindle_a spirit_n in_o the_o astringent_a quality_n till_o it_o be_v allay_v and_o extinguish_v else_o the_o sap_n that_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a seven_z will_v become_v dry_a and_o then_o thou_o be_v a_o hellish_a firebrand_n but_o if_o thou_o take_v the_o evil_a spirit_n and_o imprison_v it_o and_o turn_v a_o submissive_a heart_n and_o will_n to_o god_n contemn_v honour_n pleasure_n riches_n wantonness_n by_o bear_v the_o cross_n and_o be_v the_o harmony_n world_n fool_n then_o will_v not_o the_o fire_n at_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n stick_v to_o thy_o sappy_a spirit_n but_o after_o this_o anxious_a trouble_n god_n will_v in_o the_o resurrection_n crown_v thou_o and_o thou_o will_v be_v a_o triumph_v angel_n 11._o q._n be_v there_o in_o god_n also_o any_o contrary_a will_n among_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 12._o a._n no_o though_o the_o great_a earnest_a severity_n of_o god_n may_v by_o the_o former_a write_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v see_v yet_o in_o god_n be_v no_o disunion_n in_o he_o all_o the_o spirit_n love_n and_o triumph_n as_o one_o spirit_n but_o in_o the_o innermost_a secret_a geniture_n not_o apprehend_v by_o any_o creature_n but_o in_o the_o flash_n it_o must_v be_v so_o for_o life_n and_o omniscience_n be_v thus_o beget_v for_o though_o lucifer_n kindle_v the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n and_o make_v it_o all_o faint_a and_o half_a dead_a yet_o this_o world_n belong_v to_o the_o body_n of_o god_n the_o father_n as_o well_o as_o heaven_n 13._o and_o the_o whole_a trinity_n be_v generate_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o angel_n and_o 13._o man_n except_o the_o devil_n and_o damn_a man_n and_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n be_v god_n almighty_a all-seeing_a etc._n etc._n and_o prove_v the_o heart_n and_o reins_o 14._o thus_o also_o all_o the_o devil_n 14._o and_o damn_a must_v in_o the_o salitter_n which_o they_o have_v corrupt_v be_v his_o eternal_a prisoner_n in_o torment_n and_o reproach_n 15._o 1._o the_o hardness_n
in_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n hold_v the_o anger_n together_o with_o all_o devil_n eternal_a prisoner_n as_o darkness_n stand_v shut_v up_o before_o the_o eternal_a day_n chap._n xxvi_o pentecost_n the_o send_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1._o on_o the_o seven_o day_n after_o moses_n ascend_v the_o mount_n be_v he_o call_v and_o the_o lord_n speak_v with_o he_o and_o christ_n when_o he_o be_v ascend_v into_o his_o throne_n be_v on_o the_o nine_o day_n glorify_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o trinity_n into_o the_o whole_a holy_a element_n also_o open_v the_o door_n of_o the_o great_a wonder_n 2._o so_o that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v with_o the_o language_n of_o all_o nation_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n go_v out_o of_o all_o essence_n and_o fill_v the_o essence_n of_o all_o man_n who_o have_v but_o a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o it_o 3._o and_o the_o hard_a palpable_a body_n of_o christ_n be_v receive_v into_o the_o holy_a ternary_n only_o the_o source_n of_o this_o world_n be_v destroy_v in_o death_n and_o though_o he_o be_v swallow_v up_o as_o to_o our_o sight_n and_o apprehension_n yet_o shall_v he_o come_v again_o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n and_o manifest_v himself_o in_o that_o same_o very_a body_n to_o good_a and_o bad_a chap._n xxvii_o of_o the_o last_o judgement_n 1._o at_o the_o time_n before_o the_o fire_n of_o nature_n cause_v every_o thing_n to_o dissolve_v melt_v and_o pass_v into_o its_o aether_n come_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a and_o with_o he_o the_o angelical_a world_n then_o all_o not_o comprehend_v in_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n shall_v howl_v tremble_v yell_n roar_v blaspheme_v gnaw_v their_o tongue_n and_o will_v hide_v themselves_o in_o holes_n and_o cave_n from_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o curse_v the_o heaven_n constellation_n and_o star_n that_o incline_v and_o draw_v they_o to_o evil_a they_o curse_v the_o earth_n that_o bear_v they_o and_o bury_v they_o not_o soon_o they_o curse_v their_o parent_n that_o bring_v they_o up_o and_o have_v not_o strangle_v they_o they_o curse_v their_o priest_n that_o flatter_v and_o mislead_v they_o they_o curse_v their_o superior_n who_o cruelty_n and_o evil_a example_n influence_v they_o they_o curse_v their_o ungodly_a associate_n that_o accompany_v they_o the_o tear_n of_o those_o they_o have_v oppress_v like_o fiery_a serpent_n sting_v they_o their_o abuse_a authority_n wealth_n and_o may_v stand_v in_o the_o tincture_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o eternity_n 2._o the_o devil_n also_o stand_v tremble_v they_o see_v how_o every_o fire_n burn_v in_o its_o own_o life_n in_o themselves_o they_o feel_v the_o hellish_a fire_n in_o the_o fierce_a wrath._n 3._o the_o angelical_a world_n in_o the_o light_n lustre_n and_o brightness_n be_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o triumphant_a hallelujah_n 4._o the_o angelical_a choir_n of_o holy_a man_n stand_v there_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o they_o that_o murder_v oppress_v and_o reproach_v they_o for_o the_o truth_n sake_n who_o gild_n like_o mountain_n of_o lead_n hold_v they_o down_o and_o speechless_a 5._o and_o then_o the_o king_n call_v and_o enthrone_n all_o his_o member_n and_o pronounce_v that_o formidable_a and_o irrevocable_a sentence_n on_o the_o wicked_a that_o they_o depart_v from_o he_o etc._n etc._n 6._o at_o the_o moment_n of_o depart_v pass_v away_o the_o heaven_n sun_n moon_n star_n earth_n and_o element_n and_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o 7._o nor_o can_v the_o holy_a principle_n touch_v the_o other_o any_o more_o to_o eternity_n nor_o conceive_v a_o thought_n of_o the_o other_o the_o parent_n of_o their_o wicked_a offspring_n or_o child_n of_o their_o wicked_a parent_n or_o relation_n but_o eternal_a joy_n fill_v surround_v and_o crown_n they_o see_v more_o in_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o 30_o of_o the_o 40_o question_n a_o appendix_n or_o the_o threefold_a life_n in_o man._n i._o the_o life_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n ii_o of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o originality_n of_o all_o essence_n iii_o of_o the_o regeneration_n and_o paradisical_a life_n 1._o by_o the_o ternarius_fw-la sanctus_n in_o the_o aurora_n and_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v not_o mean_v holy_a earth_n but_o the_o holy_a body_n out_o of_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o proper_o of_o the_o gate_n of_o god_n the_o father_n whence_o all_o thing_n proceed_v as_o of_o one_o only_a substance_n 2._o for_o in_o the_o creation_n proceed_v from_o one_o only_a fountain_n good_a and_o evil_n life_n and_o death_n joy_n and_o sorrow_n love_n and_o hate_n appear_v in_o all_o thing_n especial_o in_o man._n 3._o so_o find_v we_o the_o threefold_a life_n in_o man_n in_o the_o gate_n of_o god_n the_o father_n see_v we_o also_o how_o joy_n be_v turn_v into_o sorrow_n and_o again_o joy_v return_v and_o by_o the_o prevalence_n of_o either_o a_o substance_n be_v make_v according_a to_o which_o the_o mind_n command_v the_o thought_n and_o collect_v 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inward_a and_o â—â—â—ward_a substance_n the_o eight_o form_n be_v the_o turba_n which_o break_v the_o comprise_v life_n again_o and_o turba_n show_v such_o thing_n to_o the_o beginning_n as_o be_v not_o from_o eternity_n but_o come_v to_o be_v in_o the_o comprise_v time_n but_o the_o turba_n must_v be_v understand_v in_o a_o twofold_n form_n a_o fierce_a wrathful_a fire_n in_o a_o corruptible_a body_n the_o spirit_n without_o a_o body_n must_v be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o eternal_a wrath-fire_n but_o the_o otherâ—s_v a_o light_n and_o love-fire_n and_o the_o spirit_n which_o have_v a_o body_n viz._n a_o incorruptible_a body_n hiâ—den_a man_n old_z or_o first_o adamical_a man_n christ_n flesh_n remain_v eternal_o in_o god_n body_n such_o a_o one_o be_v no_o more_o in_o itself_o but_o have_v die_v to_o its_o own_o will_n and_o the_o love-will_a satiate_v or_o fill_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o original_a and_o then_o live_v eternal_o the_o nine_o foâ—m_n be_v the_o virâ—in_a tincture_n the_o loâ—e_a meekness_n humility_n a_o unsearchable_a tincture_n incorruptible_a life_n a_o fire_n and_o yet_o no_o fire_n it_o burn_v but_o consume_v not_o it_o be_v the_o life_n of_o angel_n and_o holy_a soul_n the_o ten_o form_n be_v the_o entrance_n into_o the_o holy_a ternary_n in_o which_o angel_n and_o ternary_n holy_a soul_n become_v corporize_v in_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n although_o their_o number_n belong_v to_o the_o place_n between_o the_o 5_o and_o 6_o number_n to_o answer_v yet_o further_o to_o this_o first_o question_n it_o be_v say_v that_o though_o the_o child_n know_v its_o father_n and_o mother_n well_o yet_o know_v not_o the_o time_n and_o place_n of_o its_o beget_v if_o we_o say_v angel_n and_o soul_n have_v be_v from_o eternity_n the_o propagation_n of_o soul_n will_v not_o admit_v it_o it_o be_v therefore_o summary_o answer_v that_o the_o soul_n originate_v out_o of_o god_n from_o eternity_n without_o ground_n or_o number_n and_o endure_v in_o its_o eternity_n but_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o move_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v do_v in_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v mention_v only_o the_o number_n three_o have_v delight_v to_o have_v child_n like_o itself_o and_o out_o of_o itself_o and_o so_o have_v reveal_v itself_o in_o angel_n and_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o adam_n and_o pass_v or_o transmigrate_v itself_o into_o a_o image_n as_o a_o tree_n do_v into_o the_o fruit_n for_o that_o be_v the_o right_a manner_n of_o eternity_n q._n 2._o what_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o essence_n substance_n nature_n and_o property_n a._n 1._o its_o essence_n be_v out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n all_o the_o three_o principle_n lie_v therein_o and_o be_v as_o a_o branch_n out_o of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n 2._o it_o be_v substance_n be_v out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n 3._o it_o be_v will_n be_v free_a â—o_o 〈◊〉_d down_o and_o account_v itself_o nothing_o and_o sprout_v only_a as_o a_o branch_n out_o of_o god_n tree_n or_o otherwise_o to_o climb_v up_o in_o its_o own_o will_n into_o the_o fire_n 4._o it_o be_v nature_n be_v the_o centre_n itself_o with_o the_o seven_o spirit_n to_o propagate_v with_o 5._o it_o be_v a_o total_a substance_n out_o of_o all_o substance_n and_o similitude_n of_o the_o trinity_n devil_n if_o it_o be_v in_o god_n if_o not_o be_v a_o similitude_n of_o all_o devil_n it_o be_v property_n be_v in_o the_o first_o soul_n create_v of_o both_o mother_n on_o which_o follow_v the_o command_n and_o trial_n it_o shall_v not_o have_v lust_v after_o evil_a and_o good_a but_o only_o have_v eat_v paradisical_a fruit_n but_o all_o property_n lie_v in_o it_o it_o may_v awaken_v and_o let_v in_o what_o it_o will_n q._n 3._o how_o the_o soul_n be_v create_v to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n a._n the_o pleasure_n of_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
deep_a one_o power_n and_o lustre_n receive_v the_o other_o the_o deep_a with_o its_o lustre_n be_v hide_v but_o yet_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o it_o 4._o so_o christ_n substantiality_n fill_v heaven_n and_o paradise_n and_o swallow_v up_o the_o earthiness_n also_o where_o it_o be_v receive_v and_o obey_v 5._o thus_o christ_n bring_v back_o what_o adam_n lose_v and_o much_o more_o for_o the_o word_n be_v every_o where_o become_v man._n see_v the_o extract_v of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o 18_o chapter_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o second_o part_n be_v of_o christ_n suffer_v die_a death_n and_o resurrection_n chap._n i._n q._n be_v it_o say_v be_v it_o not_o sufficient_a that_o god_n become_v man_n why_o must_v he_o also_o die_v can_v god_n no_o other_o way_n save_o man_n what_o pleasure_n take_v he_o in_o death_n and_o die_v if_o god_n have_v by_o his_o son_n death_n pay_v a_o ransom_n for_o we_o why_o must_v we_o also_o die_v chap._n v._o ver._n 54._o to_o the_o end_n ans._n 1._o man_n have_v lose_v the_o divine_a substantiality_n and_o angelical_a property_n and_o imagine_v into_o the_o out-birth_n viz._n into_o the_o earthy_a part_n be_v depart_v from_o the_o divine_a light_n into_o the_o light_n of_o this_o world_n and_o captivate_v in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o god_n which_o the_o devil_n have_v kindle_v viz._n the_o four_o first_o form_n according_a to_o which_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o consume_a fire_n 2._o the_o corrupt_a out_o birth_n also_o have_v put_v a_o body_n on_o he_o which_o it_o destroy_v and_o swallow_v up_o again_o in_o its_o essential_a fire_n 3._o but_o be_v the_o soul_n be_v breathe_v into_o man_n out_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a and_o so_o be_v a_o angel_n 4._o therefore_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a light_n world_n the_o heart_n of_o god_n resume_v the_o same_o enter_v into_o the_o human_a essence_n which_o lie_v in_o the_o anguish_n chamber_n surround_v with_o death_n and_o take_v to_o himself_o a_o soul_n out_o of_o our_o essence_n and_o our_o mortal_a life_n and_o introduce_v the_o soul_n through_o death_n through_o the_o earnest_a severe_a fire_n of_o god_n the_o father_n into_o the_o holy_a meek_a light-world_n and_o so_o destroy_v death_n by_o bring_v in_o divine_a substantiality_n into_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o father_n the_o centre_n of_o the_o anguish-chamber_n the_o fire_n world_n in_o the_o soul_n christ_n be_v the_o right_a centre_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n be_v with_o the_o out_o go_v holy_a spirit_n the_o flame_a majesty_n the_o light-world_n 5._o and_o whosoever_o will_v possess_v the_o light-world_n and_o be_v a_o angel_n must_v enter_v in_o through_o the_o same_o path_n bear_v old_a adam_n cross_n go_v forth_o through_o the_o harâ—â—â—_n astringent_a stern_a and_o malignant_a corrupt_a adamical_a man_n and_o slay_v he_o and_o be_v bear_v anew_o out_o of_o the_o anxious_a wheel_n 6._o but_o see_v we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v this_o christ_n give_v himself_o into_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n in_o the_o soul_n brake_n and_o extinguish_v it_o with_o his_o love_n so_o that_o now_o when_o we_o go_v out_o of_o ourselves_o to_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n we_o come_v into_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o path_n he_o have_v prepare_v for_o we_o and_o lead_v to_o his_o resurrection_n whereby_o we_o ascend_v into_o his_o arm_n the_o unshut_a light-world_n which_o be_v also_o abraham_n bosom_n the_o paradise_n wherein_o we_o be_v create_v our_o true_a dear_a native_a country_n 7._o it_o consist_v not_o in_o this_o that_o we_o think_v it_o enough_o to_o portray_v and_o represent_v what_o christ_n have_v do_v and_o suffer_v for_o we_o and_o tell_v of_o a_o faith_n in_o that_o but_o that_o we_o daily_o and_o hourly_o fight_v and_o slay_v the_o evil_a adam_n as_o to_o his_o will_n and_o do_n with_o resign_v and_o resolve_v earnestness_n and_o then_o we_o enter_v into_o christ_n death_n in_o our_o live_a body_n &_o put_v on_o his_o life_n in_o we_o &_o become_v impregnate_v with_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n get_v on_o we_o christ_n thorny_a crown_n and_o still_o be_v account_v one_o that_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o live_v on_o the_o earth_n through_o all_o which_o we_o must_v faithful_o proceed_v on_o know_v we_o must_v either_o be_v angel_n or_o devil_n 8._o in_o this_o death_n nothing_o die_v to_o or_o in_o we_o but_o only_o the_o earthy_a evil_a dead_a adam_n who_o will_n and_o life_n we_o have_v here_o continual_o destroy_v this_o enemy_n depart_v from_o we_o into_o the_o essential_a fire_n into_o the_o four_o element_n and_o into_o the_o mystery_n and_o must_v at_o the_o end_n be_v try_v through_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n and_o then_o our_o body_n and_o work_n must_v be_v give_v we_o again_o through_o that_o fire_n whatever_o the_o earthy_a mystery_n have_v swallow_v up_o but_o not_o such_o a_o evil_a one_o for_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n devour_v the_o evil_a but_o such_o a_o one_o as_o we_o here_o in_o anxiety_n have_v seek_v a_o divine_a spiritual_a substance_n like_o the_o wonder_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n 9_o hypocritical_a reason_n say_v christ_n have_v do_v all_o for_o we_o we_o can_v it_o be_v right_a christ_n have_v do_v what_o we_o can_v do_v he_o have_v break_v death_n and_o restore_v a_o new_a life_n and_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o it_o be_v not_o know_v but_o do_v the_o devil_n know_v but_o what_o avail_v that_o we_o know_v if_o we_o remain_v without_o and_o enter_v not_o into_o christ_n in_o the_o way_n and_o passage_n he_o have_v make_v for_o we_o do_v good_a for_o evil_n in_o truth_n and_o simplicty_n chap._n vii_o ver._n 75._o 1._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o cry_v lord_n give_v i_o a_o strong_a faith_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o son_n he_o have_v satisfy_v for_o my_o sin_n but_o i_o must_v enter_v into_o christ_n suffering_n and_o die_v and_o be_v bear_v a_o second_o time_n out_o of_o his_o death_n become_v a_o member_n in_o and_o with_o he_o constant_o crucify_v the_o old_a adam_n always_o hang_v on_o christ_n cross_n become_v a_o obedient_a child_n though_o i_o plain_o walk_v this_o way_n yet_o i_o have_v so_o evil_a a_o guest_n in_o i_o that_o i_o still_o work_v too_o much_o evil_n must_v therefore_o continual_o strive_v and_o fight_v till_o i_o vanquish_v 2._o christ_n indeed_o have_v in_o and_o for_o we_o break_a death_n and_o make_v way_n but_o what_o do_v that_o comfort_n i_o unless_o i_o enter_v in_o that_o very_a way_n and_o path_n as_o a_o pilgrim_n or_o stranger_n here_o chap._n ix_o christ_n suffering_n etc._n etc._n 1._o man_n content_v they_o to_o participate_v of_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n v_o 29._o but_o his_o divine_a flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v that_o which_o the_o wicked_a can_v participate_v of_o that_o be_v sacramental_o 2._o they_o receive_v the_o four_o element_n in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n because_o they_o discern_v not_o the_o lord_n body_n which_o be_v every_o where_o present_a in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o be_v feed_v upon_o by_o the_o heavenly_a soul_n not_o as_o a_o sign_n as_o other_o dream_n not_o spirit_n without_o substance_n but_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o spirit_n christ_n flesh_n which_o fill_v the_o light-world_n which_o the_o word_n that_o become_v man_n bring_v with_o it_o into_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o there_o become_v open_v in_o its_o flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o assume_v human_a essence_n 3._o yet_o be_v it_o at_o that_o very_a time_n while_o christ_n lie_v in_o the_o virgin_n womb_n in_o heaven_n in_o the_o one_o element_n in_o all_o place_n it_o come_v not_o into_o mary_n from_o many_o mile_n off_o but_o the_o centre_n which_o adam_n in_o god_n anger_n have_v shut_v up_o in_o death_n the_o word_n of_o the_o deity_n do_v unlock_v and_o bring_v in_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n not_o enter_v in_o but_o unshut_v ingenerate_a and_o in_o this_o world_n exgenerate_v god_n and_o man_n one_o person_n heavenly_a substantiality_n and_o virginity_n one_o only_a man_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o this_o world_n see_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o 18_o chapter_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o three_o part_n be_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o christian_a faith_n chap._n i._n what_o faith_n be_v 1._o it_o be_v not_o our_o force_v the_o mind_n to_o belief_n of_o article_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o our_o reason_n 2._o but_o true_a faith_n be_v one_o spirit_n with_o god_n work_v in_o and_o with_o god_n be_v the_o might_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o the_o liberty_n in_o god_n will_n incline_v to_o his_o love_n and_o mercy_n be_v free_a from_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o torment_n in_o nature_n be_v not_o comprehend_v subsist_v in_o
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 conscience_n into_o the_o history_n and_o hope_v for_o pardon_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o earthy_a judicatory_a and_o yet_o remain_v wicked_a he_o must_v be_v a_o son_n it_o be_v elâ—e_v as_o if_o a_o servant_n shall_v comfort_v himself_o that_o his_o lord_n will_v give_v he_o his_o estate_n not_o consider_v he_o be_v not_o his_o son_n whereas_o whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v a_o partaker_n of_o christ_n suffering_n die_v and_o resurrection_n for_o a_o continual_a battle_n must_v be_v till_o the_o reason_n and_o will_n of_o the_o corrupt_a flesh_n be_v subject_v 2._o and_o if_o the_o earthy_a reason_n be_v strong_a it_o go_v often_o sad_o and_o there_o be_v require_v spirit_n not_o only_o strict_a sobriety_n but_o watch_v fast_v and_o prayer_n to_o â—ame_n it_o that_o god_n spirit_n may_v find_v place_n to_o generate_v some_o faâ—r_n little_a branch_n out_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o faith_n which_o under_o the_o cross_n anguish_n and_o tribulation_n may_v bear_v fruit_n with_o patience_n these_o three_o part_n or_o book_n be_v the_o author_n five_o book_n the_o great_a six_o point_n the_o first_o point_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o first_o sprout_v of_o life_n out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n whereby_o we_o may_v distinguish_v the_o divine_a be_v from_o nature_n 1._o text_n 1._o the_o first_o or_o abyssal_n will_v without_o and_o beyond_o nature_n be_v like_o a_o eye_n or_o looking-glass_n yet_o retain_v nature_n 2._o this_o will_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o desire_v the_o desire_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o essence_n the_o essence_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o every_o life_n for_o life_n lie_v in_o they_o as_o a_o hide_a fire_n which_o burn_v not_o 3._o in_o the_o will_v all_o the_o form_n of_o nature_n from_o eternity_n though_o but_o as_o a_o nothing_o in_o respect_n of_o nature_n yet_o be_v true_o and_o ental_o or_o real_o but_o not_o essential_o in_o the_o will._n 4._o the_o eternal_a will_n which_o comprise_v the_o eye_n wherein_o stand_v the_o see_v or_o wisdom_n be_v the_o father_n 5._o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n comprise_v a_o centre_n out_o of_o the_o abyss_n be_v the_o form_n heart_n and_o son_n 6._o the_o enter_v eternal_o into_o itself_o to_o the_o centre_n be_v the_o spirit_n for_o it_o be_v the_o finder_n and_o then_o go_v forth_o manifest_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n and_o son_n 2._o text_n 1._o thus_o the_o abyssal_n be_v of_o the_o trinity_n generate_v to_o itself_o a_o centre_n of_o rest_n viz._n the_o eternal_a word_n or_o heart_n wherein_o be_v understand_v a_o threefold_a spirit_n where_o the_o one_o be_v ever_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o other_o and_o be_v not_o measurable_a fathomable_a divisible_a nor_o circumscriptive_a dwell_v in_o itself_o as_o a_o substance_n equal_o alike_o and_o at_o once_o fill_v
far_o as_o they_o be_v holy_a and_o capable_a of_o it_o which_o their_o possess_v the_o second_o principle_n enable_v they_o to_o be_v 12._o the_o three_o principle_n have_v its_o sprout_v but_o it_o be_v in_o warring_n the_o cold_a against_o the_o heat_n and_o every_o thing_n against_o its_o contrary_n the_o cold_a give_v substance_n the_o heat_n spirit_n the_o light_a meekness_n and_o then_o the_o fire_n consume_v all_o both_o evil_a and_o good_n 13._o see_v therefore_o man_n have_v the_o two_o inward_a principle_n in_o strife_n let_v he_o beware_v which_o he_o make_v lord_n for_o that_o will_v be_v his_o lord_n eternal_o when_o death_n have_v break_v the_o balance_n chap._n iii_o the_o second_o point_n 1._o in_o the_o light_a world_n which_o be_v god_n kingdom_n be_v right_o know_v no_o more_o but_o one_o principle_n into_o which_o the_o four_o property_n give_v up_o their_o will_n be_v change_v into_o a_o desire_n of_o love_n in_o meekness_n that_o which_o in_o the_o light_a world_n be_v well_o do_v triumph_v joy_n and_o pleasant_a song_n be_v in_o the_o dark_a a_o sting_a enmity_n horror_n and_o tremble_v 2._o therefore_o be_v the_o anxious_a evil_n the_o light_n world_n original_a and_o all_o be_v god_n but_o the_o light_n only_o call_v god_n kingdom_n the_o other_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n which_o kingdom_n have_v the_o constellation_n of_o the_o great_a and_o most_o severe_a eager_a might_n 3._o that_o which_o melodious_o ring_v in_o the_o light_n rumble_v and_o thump_v in_o the_o dark_a the_o cause_n of_o the_o ring_n in_o metal_n be_v that_o in_o the_o move_n of_o the_o aâ—l_o substantial_a god_n in_o the_o creation_n the_o metalline_a tincture_n become_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o â—aâ—â—â—ess_n 4._o in_o the_o dark_a world_n be_v many_o sort_n of_o spirit_n or_o hellish_a worm_n according_a to_o their_o constelâ—ations_n and_o property_n without_o understanding_n or_o woe_n for_o iâ—_n be_v their_o life_n as_o in_o this_o be_v unreasonable_a and_o hurtful_a beast_n toad_n serpent_n etc._n etc._n for_o all_o property_n will_v be_v creature_o 5._o the_o principle_n be_v not_o at_o strife_n but_o in_o a_o constant_a league_n but_o death_n and_o anguish_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o fire_n and_o fire_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o life_n to_o the_o abyss_n it_o give_v sting_n and_o fierceness_n else_o there_o will_v be_v no_o mobility_n to_o the_o light-world_n essence_n else_o there_o will_v be_v no_o production_n but_o a_o eternal_a arcanum_n to_o this_o world_n it_o give_v essence_n and_o spring_a so_o be_v it_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o thing_n 6._o the_o anguish_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n cause_v by_o fire_n pant_v after_o the_o liberty_n and_o the_o liberty_n long_v after_o manifestation_n thus_o be_v the_o harmony_n between_o the_o principle_n but_o in_o the_o essence_n be_v strife_n else_o all_o thing_n will_v be_v nothing_o 7._o god_n create_v creature_n in_o each_o principle_n therein_o shall_v they_o continue_v but_o when_o 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his_o body_n to_o this_o world_n and_o his_o soul_n to_o the_o dark_a abyss_n 9_o thus_o be_v see_v that_o the_o creature_n of_o each_o principle_n desire_v not_o those_o of_o the_o other_o nor_o can_v they_o see_v each_o other_o there_o be_v a_o gulf_n between_o they_o chap._n iu._n of_o the_o original_a of_o contrariety_n in_o the_o spring_a of_o life_n the_o three_o point_n 1._o where_o be_v one_o only_o will_v there_o be_v no_o strife_n but_o where_o many_o be_v be_v contrariety_n unless_o one_o rule_n over_o the_o rest_n there_o then_o do_v multiplicity_n harmonise_v for_o the_o harsh_a anguish_n and_o bitter_a property_n be_v at_o civil_a hostility_n and_o fire_n be_v the_o incendiary_n set_v they_o all_o into_o great_a anguish_n exasperate_a the_o respective_a enmity_n till_o light_n be_v produce_v and_o crown_v king_n there_o it_o rule_v love_o and_o reward_v they_o with_o meekness_n which_o appease_v and_o well-pleaseth_a they_o all_o thus_o be_v multiplicity_n reduce_v to_o a_o unite_a will_n call_v the_o mind_n which_o by_o imagination_n can_v create_v evil_a and_o good_a 2._o the_o mind_n enkindle_n itself_o enkindle_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o spirit_n be_v it_o in_o wrath_n or_o love_n as_o be_v the_o matter_n such_o be_v the_o flame_n be_v it_o brimstone_n or_o sweet_a oil_n and_o such_o be_v the_o favour_n 3._o in_o the_o soul_n fire_n stand_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o in_o the_o light_n of_o life_n the_o noble_a image_n when_o therefore_o the_o soul_n fire_n in_o the_o fierce_a quality_n introduce_v earthy_a matter_n into_o it_o the_o noble_a image_n withdraw_v the_o consequence_n of_o our_o hard_a and_o heavy_a fall_n bring_v on_o we_o so_o great_a danger_n and_o misery_n 4._o therefore_o have_v christ_n teach_v we_o patience_n meekness_n and_o love_n for_o we_o be_v captive_n in_o god_n fierce_a wrath_n between_o anger_n and_o love_n so_o that_o if_o the_o will-spirit_n before_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o body_n have_v attain_v god_n love_n as_o a_o sparkle_n somewhat_o may_v be_v do_v but_o not_o without_o such_o irksome_a tediousness_n to_o break_v the_o dark_a fierceness_n which_o will_v extinguish_v it_o and_o that_o be_v purgatory_n and_o how_o great_a enmity_n terror_n and_o anguish_n the_o life_n be_v in_o before_o it_o can_v in_o the_o sparkle_n sink_v down_o into_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n he_o well_o find_v who_o so_o naked_o with_o as_o it_o be_v only_o a_o glimmer_a twilight_n depart_v this_o world_n 5._o it_o be_v therefore_o of_o absolute_a necessity_n that_o we_o take_v the_o cross_n by_o enter_v into_o humility_n patience_n and_o the_o meek_a life_n therewith_o to_o break_v the_o will_n of_o the_o dark_a fierce_a centre_n and_o this_o world_n voluptuousness_n nor_o by_o wrong_a to_o excite_v rage_n in_o thy_o brother_n for_o that_o hinder_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o thy_o meek_a self_n denial_n will_v further_o it_o that_o by_o behold_v that_o spirit_n in_o thou_o thy_o brother_n may_v be_v 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unit_v with_o the_o sun_n power_n chap._n vi_o the_o outward_a manifestation_n of_o the_o inward_a three_o world_n how_o god_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n how_o all_o the_o world_n may_v be_v a_o mere_a sun_n what_o man_n be_v and_o wherein_o god_n behold_v himself_o further_o of_o the_o four_o point_n 1._o the_o earthy_a tincture_n have_v no_o communion_n with_o the_o heavenly_a though_o the_o outward_a proceed_v out_o of_o the_o inward_a and_o yet_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o precious_a metal_n have_v communion_n with_o the_o heavenly_a 2._o the_o dark_a world_n have_v the_o first_o centre_n the_o light_a the_o second_o whence_o behold_v our_o danger_n for_o if_o we_o cast_v ourselves_o into_o the_o earthy_a seek_n that_o captivate_v we_o the_o dark_a abyss_n be_v our_o lord_n and_o the_o sun_n our_o temporal_a god_n 3._o the_o three_o world_n be_v not_o sever_v for_o the_o eternal_a abyssal_n substance_n may_v not_o sever_v itself_o the_o outward_a be_v the_o place_n which_o comprehend_v not_o the_o inward_a but_o be_v comprehend_v by_o it_o what_o the_o inward_a give_v forth_o out_o of_o itself_o that_o it_o also_o possess_v and_o come_v not_o into_o a_o place_n but_o be_v there_o beforehand_n 4._o thus_o god_n dwell_v in_o all_o thing_n but_o no_o more_o comprehend_v than_o the_o face_n be_v by_o the_o looking-glass_n or_o the_o sun_n by_o the_o water_n though_o the_o outward_a hunger_v after_o the_o inward_a and_o can_v receive_v the_o inward_a into_o it_o but_o the_o inward_a can_v receive_v the_o outward_a for_o it_o dwell_v not_o in_o the_o outward_a but_o in_o itself_o nor_o be_v the_o inward_a remote_a from_o the_o outward_a as_o the_o sun_n from_o the_o water_n but_o as_o the_o water_n have_v the_o sun_n property_n in_o it_o else_o can_v not_o catch_v the_o sun_n lustre_n and_o this_o world_n will_v all_o be_v a_o mere_a sun_n if_o god_n will_v kindle_v and_o manifest_v it_o for_o every_o thing_n animate_v and_o inanimate_a and_o all_o the_o four_o element_n receive_v the_o sun_n glance_n 5._o if_o man_n who_o be_v all_o the_o three_o world_n stand_v in_o they_o in_o equal_a harmony_n without_o introduce_v the_o one_o world_n into_o the_o other_o save_v that_o he_o by_o the_o light-world_n rule_v the_o dark_a and_o outward_a world_n then_o be_v he_o god_n similitude_n and_o the_o outward_a world_n must_v catch_v the_o light_n as_o the_o water_n do_v the_o sun_n glance_n but_o if_o the_o water_n be_v mix_v with_o earth_n it_o receive_v not_o the_o sun_n light_n no_o more_o can_v the_o human_a spirit_n the_o light_n of_o god_n unless_o it_o remain_v pure_a and_o then_o that_o man_n life_n be_v such_o a_o look_a glass_n as_o wherein_o god_n behold_v and_o find_v himself_o as_o also_o in_o the_o angel_n and_o beauty_n of_o heaven_n for_o in_o the_o dark_a world_n be_v no_o look_v glass_n capable_a of_o the_o light_n but_o if_o the_o water_n be_v mix_v with_o earth_n it_o must_v sink_v down_o from_o the_o earth_n dark_a fierceness_n wherein_o it_o be_v captive_a before_o it_o be_v capable_a of_o see_v the_o light_n 6._o so_o what_o man_n imagine_v after_o it_o receive_v if_o he_o have_v fill_v himself_o with_o the_o earthy_a hunger_n he_o must_v be_v new_o bear_v that_o he_o may_v with_o christ_n break_v the_o earthy_a darkness_n and_o with_o authority_n introduce_v the_o clear_a pure_a looking-glass_n of_o the_o deity_n chap._n vii_o how_o a_o life_n pass_v out_o of_o joy_n into_o misery_n the_o five_o point_n 1._o life_n be_v like_o a_o terrible_a flash_n but_o when_o it_o receive_v the_o light_n it_o pass_v into_o meekness_n and_o joy_n but_o because_o it_o spring_v from_o its_o mother_n the_o dark_a world_n it_o have_v power_n either_o to_o retire_v thither_o or_o proceed_v forward_o by_o the_o fire_n anguish_n to_o kindle_v the_o light_n its_o perdition_n be_v therefore_o evident_a it_o incline_v to_o the_o multiplicity_n to_o be_v its_o own_o lord_n but_o yield_v not_o to_o the_o liberty_n beyond_o nature_n for_o if_o it_o do_v then_o will_v the_o liberty_n kindle_v the_o love-fire_n and_o become_v a_o light_n viz._n a_o clear_a looking-glass_n of_o god_n majesty_n in_o that_o manner_n as_o the_o second_o principle_n have_v kindle_v itself_o from_o eternity_n for_o enter_v into_o the_o liberty_n it_o arrive_v at_o that_o which_o be_v before_o nature_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o nature_n 2._o the_o soul_n have_v three_o eye_n or_o look_a glass_n in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o world_n and_o see_v with_o that_o only_a to_o which_o it_o turn_v itself_o though_o by_o right_a of_o nature_n it_o have_v but_o one_o viz._n the_o four_o form_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n viz._n fire_n and_o into_o which_o it_o go_v with_o its_o will_n of_o that_o it_o receive_v its_o spiritual_a substance_n 3._o and_o if_o it_o go_v into_o the_o dark_a world_n or_o outward_a world_n the_o light_a world_n be_v hide_v and_o as_o dead_a as_o fire_n be_v in_o wood._n here_o shall_v man_n prove_v himself_o what_o world_n be_v lord_n in_o he_o if_o wrath_n envy_n deceit_n pride_n avarice_n bestial_a unchastity_n etc._n etc._n be_v his_o desire_n he_o may_v make_v register_n account_n and_o inventory_n that_o certain_o he_o be_v not_o a_o man_n but_o a_o dog_n goat_n beast_n serpent_n or_o toad_n and_o when_o the_o four_o element_n forsake_v he_o his_o soul_n image_n be_v form_v by_o the_o hellish_a fiat_n into_o that_o property_n of_o they_o that_o most_o strong_o draw_v his_o delight_n 4._o yet_o he_o that_o hourly_o strive_v against_o the_o evil_a property_n and_o though_o he_o be_v damp_a by_o the_o evil_a his_o constant_a desire_n to_o repentance_n show_v god_n fire_n glimmer_v in_o he_o and_o when_o the_o outward_a body_n with_o its_o damp_n break_v and_o can_v no_o more_o hinder_v the_o glimmer_a week_n than_o the_o divine_a fire_n kindle_v and_o figure_v he_o after_o the_o image_n of_o the_o strong_a property_n he_o here_o introduce_v into_o his_o desire_n but_o if_o he_o 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be_v wicked_a answ._n the_o evil_a man_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n why_o not_o in_o the_o seed_n must_v god_n turn_v the_o seed_n of_o thistle_n into_o wheat_n and_o throw_v pearl_n to_o swine_n the_o sun_n make_v nor_o desire_v any_o weed_n but_o give_v to_o all_o vegetable_n life_n but_o the_o soil_n produce_v the_o evil._n many_o time_n the_o wicked_a parent_n cause_n curse_n to_o stick_v to_o their_o wicked_a consort_n and_o shall_v not_o their_o will_n be_v do_v to_o they_o 3._o and_o be_v both_o wicked_a what_o can_v a_o evil_a beast_n beget_v but_o a_o evil_a beast_n baptize_v in_o god_n fierce_a wrath_n so_o also_o it_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n without_o distinguish_v the_o lord_n body_n and_o put_v it_o and_o its_o own_o
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to_o the_o element_n 3._o the_o three_o be_v the_o tincture_n of_o which_o see_v chap._n 12._o of_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o tincture_n be_v that_o wherein_o all_o power_n lie_v in_o equality_n a_o spiritual_a fire_n and_o light_n in_o one_o substance_n a_o paradise_n the_o mansion_n of_o divine_a power_n and_o of_o the_o eternal_a soul_n know_v to_o the_o creature_n only_o in_o the_o regeneration_n and_o to_o no_o ungodly_a one_o for_o such_o drive_v on_o a_o false_a will_n 4._o it_o be_v not_o elementary_a but_o issue_v through_o the_o gross_a elementary_a spirit_n even_o into_o taste_n and_o smell_n but_o the_o element_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o tincture_n the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o smell_n be_v elementary_a but_o the_o virtue_n in_o the_o smell_n be_v the_o tincture_n which_o in_o medicine_n cure_v for_o it_o imprint_v itself_o in_o such_o balsam_n 5._o as_o the_o voice_n to_o the_o figtree_n be_v thou_o wither_v do_v not_o that_o miracle_n but_o the_o power_n whence_o the_o voice_n proceed_v as_o neither_o be_v the_o confession_n of_o a_o thing_n faith_n but_o that_o intellectual_a power_n be_v faith_n out_o of_o which_o the_o confession_n proceed_v wherewith_o god_n spirit_n co-worketh_a 6._o thus_o all_o whatsoever_o whether_o evil_a or_o good_a represent_v in_o their_o several_a property_n the_o hide_a spirit_n of_o the_o separator_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o elementary_a be_v the_o efflux_n of_o the_o tincture_n and_o spiritual_a world_n for_o the_o visible_a movable_a material_a world_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o invisible_a immovable_a spiritual_a world_n 7._o so_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o efflux_n out_o of_o the_o darkness_n be_v become_v sharp_a stern_a and_o gross_a and_o have_v coagulate_v itself_o into_o matter_n even_o unto_o the_o drossy_a earth_n so_o out_o of_o the_o light_n come_v the_o noble_a
tincture_n of_o love_n mildness_n softness_n sweetness_n yet_o in_o hard_a body_n as_o of_o precious_a stone_n metal_n tree_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o high_a tincture_n as_o we_o see_v the_o great_a sweetness_n in_o marrow_n 8._o god_n distinct_a from_o his_o move_a manifestation_n be_v the_o great_a meekness_n but_o in_o his_o motion_n be_v call_v a_o god_n in_o trinity_n for_o here_o the_o divine_a will_n make_v itself_o a_o object_n viz._n the_o wisdom_n through_o which_o the_o original_a of_o all_o thing_n descend_v 9_o now_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v soft_a meek_a rare_a or_o transparent_a as_o air_n and_o water_n be_v without_o pain_n and_o according_a to_o the_o unity_n of_o eternity_n 10._o and_o hard_o impress_v body_n as_o wood_n metal_n stone_n bone_n fire_n earth_n etc._n etc._n originate_a from_o the_o divine_a inclusion_n from_o the_o efflux_n introduce_v the_o selfwill_a of_o nature_n as_o a_o noble_a jewel_n and_o sparkle_n of_o the_o divine_a motion_n 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explanation_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o thing_n also_o of_o the_o true_a and_o false_a light_n 1._o the_o hide_a god_n out-breathing_a his_o distinguishable_a power_n make_v his_o speak_a word_n substantial_a by_o create_v the_o body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o man_n who_o be_v a_o abstract_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o a_o image_n of_o the_o speak_n and_o speak_v word_n 2._o whence_o so_o great_a knowledge_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v in_o he_o as_o to_o know_v the_o composition_n and_o dissolution_n of_o nature_n for_o every_o creature_n can_v see_v into_o its_o mother_n those_o of_o the_o element_n into_o the_o out-spoken_a word_n 3._o so_o man_n after_o the_o manner_n as_o the_o out-breathing_a of_o the_o eternal_a will_n introduce_v itself_o into_o the_o manifold_a property_n of_o love_n and_o anger_n good_a and_o evil_a and_o can_v frame_v itself_o into_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o property_n those_o into_o the_o desire_n and_o that_o into_o substance_n form_v its_o selfwill_a out_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n 4._o so_o if_o in_o this_o out-speaking_a there_o be_v no_o divine_a free_a will_n the_o speak_a will_v be_v under_o compulsion_n void_a of_o long_a delight_n and_o be_v finite_a and_o inchoative_a which_o it_o be_v not_o but_o a_o breathe_n of_o the_o abyss_n and_o eternal_a stillness_n a_o distribute_v itself_o into_o power_n and_o in_o they_o a_o several_a selfwill_a exi_v whence_o originate_v nature_n and_o the_o creature_o life_n with_o their_o various_a centre_n impression_n magnetic_a desire_n perception_n and_o body_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o divine_a manifestation_n produce_v body_n evil_a and_o good_a manifold_a earth_n salt_n stone_n mineral_n in_o which_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v mix_v where_o every_o centre_n breathe_v itself_o yet_o all_o originate_a out_o of_o the_o eternal_a one._n 5._o the_o first_o centre_n be_v the_o out-breathing_a of_o the_o abyss_n god_n bring_v himself_o into_o centre_n trinity_n the_o second_o centre_n be_v call_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n through_o which_o the_o eternal_a centre_n word_n breathe_v itself_o into_o infinity_o of_o multiplicity_n and_o that_o into_o long_a delight_n the_o delight_n into_o desire_n the_o desire_n into_o nature_n and_o strife_n and_o strife_n into_o fire_n and_o through_o the_o die_a of_o the_o self_n hood_n through_o fire_n into_o the_o light_n the_o which_o light_n be_v a_o second_o principle_n and_o true_a great_a mystery_n and_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o first_o viz._n the_o eternal_a nature_n 6._o the_o first_o give_v soul_n the_o second_o spirit_n and_o this_o light_n power_n through_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n angel_n and_o soul_n of_o men._n also_o the_o hide_a spiritual_a angelical_a power-world_n the_o mother_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n the_o three_o centre_n be_v the_o verbum_fw-la fiat_fw-la the_o natural_a word_n of_o god_n the_o separator_n and_o centre_n maker_n of_o all_o creature_n in_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a world_n the_o same_o speaker_n have_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n the_o light_n and_o the_o darkness_n make_v itself_o â—â—â—erial_a move_a and_o perceptible_a out_o of_o which_o exist_v the_o three_o principle_n the_o visible_a world_n the_o life_n and_o substance_n whereof_o be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n the_o fire_n and_o out_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n the_o light_n also_o out_o of_o the_o darkness_n wâ—ich_a be_v the_o separation_n of_o fire_n and_o light_n love_n and_o enmity_n good_a and_o evil_a joy_n and_o pain_n 7._o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o fire_n and_o two_o sort_n of_o light_n viz._n according_a to_o the_o dark_a impression_n a_o cold_a fire_n and_o a_o false_a light_n originate_v in_o the_o stern_a might_n and_o imagination_n desire_v a_o selfwill_a dominion_n the_o second_o fire_n be_v a_o hot_a fire_n and_o true_a light_n originate_v in_o the_o eternal_a one_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o divine_a geniture_n and_o that_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o illustrate_v it_o stand_v in_o a_o perceptible_a life_n the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v in_o it_o and_o he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n 8._o therefore_o shall_v man_n lift_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o understanding_n wherein_o god_n light_n desire_v to_o shine_v into_o he_o and_o not_o be_v like_o a_o beast_n which_o have_v a_o temporary_a light_n in_o a_o finite_a separator_n in_o which_o man_n be_v palpable_a body_n be_v 9_o for_o his_o spiritual_a body_n be_v the_o true_a substantial_a word_n of_o divine_a property_n in_o which_o god_n speak_v and_o image_v himself_o into_o which_o if_o man_n give_v not_o up_o his_o own_o will_n he_o be_v more_o hurtful_a to_o himself_o than_o the_o rude_a earth_n which_o yield_v to_o be_v make_v what_o its_o separator_n will_n 10._o but_o from_o the_o devil_n false_a will_n a_o false_a light_n have_v raise_v a_o false_a separator_n in_o which_o the_o star_n and_o element_n have_v dominion_n 11._o in_o this_o man_n find_v no_o quietness_n seek_v his_o first_o native_a country_n for_o the_o true_a man_n find_v himself_o oppress_v with_o a_o monstrous_a separator_n environ_v with_o enemy_n as_o a_o rose_n in_o a_o bush_n of_o thorn_n 12._o yet_o all_o his_o seek_n bring_v not_o any_o true_a life_n unless_o grace_n become_v awaken_v to_o do_v which_o man_n must_v sink_v down_o into_o a_o willing_a of_o nothing_o but_o grace_n that_o it_o may_v overcome_v and_o mortify_v he_o as_o the_o sun_n do_v the_o night_n 13._o in_o that_o true_a light_n the_o man_n may_v see_v himself_o and_o the_o separation_n of_o every_o thing_n and_o work_n magical_o and_o divine_o if_o he_o see_v the_o breathe_n in_o its_o inward_a ground_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o speak_v how_o out_o of_o one_o all_o proceed_v and_o one_o centre_n out_o of_o another_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
its_o first_o sue_v boil_v or_o vegetation_n chap._n iu._n the_o birth_n of_o the_o star_n etc._n etc._n 1._o there_o be_v seven_o form_n in_o nature_n which_o yet_o principal_o consist_v in_o three_o viz._n astringency_n compunction_n and_o anguish_n according_a to_o which_o there_o be_v seven_o planet_n and_o no_o more_o and_o seven_o metal_n fix_v the_o temporal_a spirit_n hunger_n gain_v a_o temporal_a body_n and_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n hunger_n a_o eternal_a body_n both_o in_o each_o other_o but_o distinct_a as_o time_n and_o eternity_n 2._o in_o satur_n property_n the_o lubet_fw-la make_v lead_v and_o according_a to_o the_o water_n salt_n according_a to_o satur_n mortal_a property_n earth_n stones_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o liberty_n in_o saturn_n gold_n which_o he_o keep_v shut_v up_o see_v verse_n the_o 27_o to_o the_o 34th_o 3._o there_o be_v in_o man_n 1._o the_o divine_a golden_a man._n 2._o the_o inward_a holy_a body_n from_o fire_n and_o light_n like_o pure_a silver_n if_o not_o corrupt_v 3._o the_o elemental_a man_n like_o jupiter_n 4._o the_o mercurial_a grow_a paradisical_a man._n 5._o the_o martial_a soullike_a man._n 6._o the_o venerine_n according_a to_o the_o outward_a desire_n 7._o the_o solar_a a_o seer_n of_o the_o wonder_n of_o god_n 4._o mercury_n in_o the_o internal_a be_v as_o the_o word_n by_o which_o god_n create_v 5._o mars_n his_o impression_n be_v anguish_n cause_v the_o love-will_a to_o separate_v from_o he_o which_o be_v call_v god_n but_o the_o anguish_n be_v god_n anger_n or_o wrath_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n 6._o venus_n metal_n be_v copper_n receive_v its_o toughness_n from_o saturn_n its_o redness_n from_o mars_n though_o mars_n his_o metal_n be_v iron_n but_o sol_n may_v tincture_n mars_n and_o venus_n into_o gold_n for_o venus_n long_v after_o sol_n her_o mother_n her_o joy_n whence_o she_o have_v a_o peculiar_a smile_a twinkle_a aspect_n 7._o the_o sun_n be_v a_o figure_n in_o the_o outward_a world_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n each_o thing_n long_v after_o the_o sun_n in_o sulphur_n be_v the_o universal_a tincture_n and_o what_o the_o first_o desire_n with_o satur_n impression_n make_v evil_a the_o sun_n restore_v to_o be_v good_a cause_v a_o pleasant_a temperature_n bloom_a and_o grow_v in_o all_o creature_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o sulphurian_n death_n and_o how_o the_o body_n be_v revive_v etc._n etc._n 1._o man_n be_v create_v good_a according_a to_o and_o out_o of_o the_o three_o world_n but_o the_o inward_a lubet_fw-la generate_v in_o the_o centre_n viz._n the_o fire_n wherein_o stand_v the_o life_n by_o lust_n enkindle_v the_o divine_a meekness_n wherein_o joy_n consist_v turn_v from_o eternal_a liberty_n to_o time_n from_o the_o one_o pure_a element_n into_o the_o four_o element_n 2._o then_o do_v the_o precious_a gold_n of_o heavenly_a corporality_n which_o tincture_v the_o outward_a body_n disappear_z than_o also_o the_o dominion_n of_o time_n destroy_v its_o own_o contrive_a spirit_n and_o so_o the_o body_n pass_v away_o and_o die_v 3._o the_o only_a remedy_n be_v that_o god_n love_n desire_v essentiality_n and_o divine_a water_n enter_v again_o into_o and_o quench_v the_o soul_n wrath-fire_n for_o man_n salvation_n consist_v in_o his_o full_a unfeigned_a desire_n after_o god_n so_o rise_v the_o meekness_n and_o love_n tincture_v death_n and_o darkness_n in_o the_o four_o element_n and_o sever_v from_o the_o new_a man_n who_o and_o the_o heavenly_a body_n remain_v only_o in_o itself_o so_o be_v it_o do_v in_o the_o transmutation_n of_o metal_n see_v verse_n the_o 12_o and_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n de_fw-fr â—apide_fw-la philosophorum_fw-la chap._n vi_o of_o the_o generate_a difference_n and_o vegetation_n cause_v by_o water_n and_o oil_n 1._o all_o life_n and_o growth_n consist_v in_o the_o lubet_fw-la and_o the_o desire_n the_o lubet_fw-la be_v out_o of_o the_o liberty_n so_o god_n have_v the_o free_a lubet_fw-la need_v nothing_o himself_o as_o far_o as_o he_o be_v call_v god_n be_v all_o but_o the_o desire_n be_v a_o hunger_n stir_v up_o the_o lubet_fw-la to_o manifestation_n so_o the_o lubet_fw-la be_v the_o hunger_n food_n and_o essence_n 2._o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la or_o essence_n give_v a_o oâ—â—_n and_o the_o desire_n give_v a_o life_n to_o the_o oil_n the_o oil_n be_v a_o light_n the_o desire_n give_v the_o fire_n property_n so_o that_o it_o shine_v in_o the_o desire_n arise_v the_o natural_a spirit_n in_o the_o lubet_fw-la the_o supernatural_a which_o yet_o be_v belong_v to_o nature_n not_o spontaneous_o but_o from_o its_o meek_a resignation_n to_o the_o desire_v property_n 3._o but_o a_o twofold_a property_n arise_v out_o of_o one_o spirit_n thus_o a_o fiery_a according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o desire_n and_o a_o joyful_a lucid_n according_a to_o the_o liberty_n 4._o the_o fiery_a give_v in_o its_o water_n essence_n a_o sharpness_n or_o saltness_n and_o from_o the_o flery_n in_o its_o anguish_n brimstorâ—e_n whence_o be_v stone_n earth_n and_o meâ—als_n 5._o the_o oleous_a property_n give_v meekness_n viz._n vegetation_n what_o the_o rage_a mercury_n spoil_n the_o lubet_fw-la of_o the_o love-oyl_n heal_v thus_o good_a and_o evil_a be_v in_o each_o life_n the_o evil_n come_v when_o the_o hunger_n spirit_n too_o much_o impress_v its_o own_o form_n to_o that_o it_o can_v receive_v the_o free_a lubet_fw-la to_o appeaâ—e_v its_o hunger_n whereas_o nature_n property_n shall_v be_v sincere_o incline_v to_o god_n love_n eâ—s_v that_o it_o become_v not_o a_o dark_a rage_a poisonful_a hunger_n but_o a_o love_n desire_n which_o be_v call_v god_n nature_n for_o the_o hungry_a fiery_a desire_n be_v god_n anger_n in_o the_o outward_a it_o be_v fire_n but_o in_o the_o inward_a where_o it_o do_v energize_v in_o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la it_o be_v the_o divine_a desire_n whence_o joyfulness_n proceed_v 6._o all_o sharpness_n of_o taste_n be_v salt_n all_o smell_n proceed_v of_o sulphur_n and_o mercury_n distinguish_v all_o motion_n in_o â—ast_n smell_v and_o power_n 7._o in_o the_o strong_a poisonful_a mercury_n lie_v the_o high_a tincture_n but_o not_o in_o its_o own_o property_n but_o in_o a_o oil_n from_o the_o light_n which_o be_v its_o food_n if_o this_o be_v sever_v from_o he_o it_o be_v a_o mighty_a potent_a inkindler_n a_o lifter_n up_o of_o all_o sick_a â—ainting_a weak_a obscure_a life_n for_o in_o this_o oil_n be_v the_o joyful_a life_n a_o hunger_n after_o life_n so_o in_o a_o toad_n viper_n addeâ—_n &_o â—_o lie_v the_o high_a tincture_n if_o the_o oily_a substance_n be_v reduce_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o mercury_n chap._n vii_o how_o adam_n and_o lucifer_n be_v corrupt_v through_o imagination_n etc._n etc._n 1._o when_o adam_n be_v create_v the_o light_n of_o his_o life_n shine_v in_o the_o pure_a oil_n of_o divine_a essentiality_n but_o by_o his_o fall_n mortal_a water_n pene_fw-la 〈…〉_z so_o that_o his_o mercury_n become_v a_o cold_a poison_n which_o be_v before_o a_o exaltation_n 〈…〉_z ss_z so_o come_v darkness_n into_o his_o oil_n and_o he_o die_v to_o the_o divine_a light_n 〈…〉_z thereto_o by_o the_o property_n of_o the_o serpent_n for_o in_o the_o serpent_n the_o wrath_n 〈…〉_z and_o outward_a also_o be_v manife_a who_o subtlety_n eve_n desire_v 2._o foâ—_n 〈◊〉_d much_o as_o the_o serpent_n be_v not_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a ground_n 〈◊〉_d angel_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n but_o out_o of_o the_o beginning_n where_o fire_n and_o light_n sever_v eve_n shall_v not_o have_v go_v with_o her_o desire_n out_o of_o eternity_n into_o time_n and_o be_v a_o selfist_n but_o with_o a_o desire_n resign_v to_o god_n to_o the_o quiet_a still_o meek_a liberty_n for_o each_o hunger_n make_v itself_o a_o essence_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o hunger_n 3._o the_o devil_n go_v with_o his_o desire_n into_o himself_o into_o the_o property_n of_o the_o centre_n forsake_v the_o eternal_a lubet_fw-la of_o love_n and_o become_v a_o poisonful_a mercury_n or_o as_o a_o anxious_a fire_n as_o wood_n burn_v to_o a_o coal_n a_o dark_a glow_a without_o oil_n or_o water_n in_o it_o whence_o spring_v a_o sting_a envy_n in_o his_o life_n form_n where_o one_o form_n hate_v the_o other_o in_o his_o aspire_a pride_n out_o of_o the_o strife_n of_o which_o property_n when_o god_n say_v let_v all_o sort_n of_o beast_n come_v forth_o each_o according_a to_o his_o kind_a or_o property_n than_o come_v out_o of_o the_o divide_v evil_a property_n viper_n serpent_n toad_n etc._n etc._n not_o that_o the_o devil_n make_v they_o but_o that_o there_o where_o god_n and_o the_o world_n sever_v the_o inward_a wrath_n according_a to_o which_o god_n be_v call_v a_o consume_a fire_n manifest_v itself_o in_o external_n figure_n of_o the_o inward_a wrath_n kingdom_n 4._o and_o because_o adam_n die_v to_o god_n and_o live_v
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to_o wine_n so_o be_v the_o outward_a cure_n also_o do_v 6._o but_o before_o the_o universal_a restoration_n be_v manifest_a all_o the_o seven_o property_n must_v be_v chrystalize_v each_o form_n by_o a_o peculiar_a process_n forsake_v their_o will_n in_o the_o wrath_n and_o come_v into_o the_o love_n property_n wherein_o be_v no_o turba_n all_o which_o christ_n do_v in_o the_o humanity_n before_o the_o body_n be_v glorify_v 7._o when_o therefore_o the_o freeze_a mouth_n in_o saturn_n of_o all_o the_o property_n be_v open_v and_o that_o food_n give_v to_o their_o hunger_n wherein_o be_v no_o turba_n the_o flagrat_fw-la of_o joy_n in_o love_n dismay_v the_o wrath_n and_o be_v as_o a_o transmutation_n but_o not_o fix_v the_o angelical_a property_n appear_v in_o view_n 8._o in_o christ_n temptation_n the_o speak_a mercury_n in_o the_o light_n be_v give_v to_o the_o 29._o express_a mercury_n of_o the_o fire_n property_n because_o adam_n fire_n property_n have_v quench_v the_o light_n 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wherein_o heat_n cold_a etc._n etc._n stand_v in_o equal_a balance_n and_o weight_n so_o that_o be_v deep_o that_o be_v great_a than_o the_o creature_n be_v to_o rule_v in_o and_o over_o 95._o they_o not_o that_o man_n bestial_a property_n be_v then_o creature_o or_o manifest_a but_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o all_o being_n lay_n in_o the_o human_a ens._n adam_n do_v eat_v paradisical_a fruit_n in_o the_o temperature_n not_o to_o be_v swallow_v down_o 112._o into_o a_o carcase_n for_o the_o worm_n but_o the_o centre_n of_o distinction_n and_o separation_n be_v 116._o in_o the_o mouth_n he_o be_v naked_a yet_o clothe_v with_o glorious_a paradise_n and_o be_v total_o a_o crystalline_a image_n a_o masculine_a virgin_n yet_o with_o both_o tincture_n in_o the_o temperature_n have_v he_o stand_v man_n propagation_n have_v be_v magical_a as_o the_o sun_n penetrate_v glass_n or_o crystal_n without_o break_v it_o but_o god_n well_o see_v man_n will_v not_o stand_v ordain_v he_o a_o saviour_n and_o 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to_o will_n evil_a and_o good_a in_o the_o good_a angel_n he_o will_v good_a and_o in_o the_o evil_a angel_n he_o will_v evil_a and_o whatsoever_o have_v separate_v itself_o to_o evil_a will_v evil_a vide_fw-la from_o v._n 70._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6_o chapter_n the_o fiery_a science_n of_o eve_n soul_n imagine_v into_o the_o crafty_a subtlety_n of_o the_o serpent_n 9_o and_o desire_v to_o know_v evil_a and_o good_a which_o first_o she_o gaze_v on_o and_o then_o admire_v then_o try_v do_v eat_v and_o find_v she_o fall_v not_o present_o down_o dead_a give_v to_o adam_n who_o have_v plunge_v himself_o in_o it_o when_o he_o stand_v in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n but_o yet_o have_v not_o eat_v it_o into_o the_o body_n till_o that_o very_a time_n chap._n vii_o 1._o v._n 118._o q._n all_o be_v dead_a in_o adam_n therefore_o some_o be_v predestinate_v to_o life_n other_o reprobated_a and_o how_o can_v the_o child_n help_v it_o if_o god_n will_v not_o have_v it_o v_o 132._o q._n what_o 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and_o alteration_n in_o the_o symbolical_a philosophic_a process_n to_o the_o suffer_v etc._n etc._n of_o christ_n even_o from_o the_o almost_o triumphant_a glory_n of_o the_o philosophic_a virgin_n child_n to_o his_o seem_a nonexistence_n and_o again_o a_o measure_n of_o restoration_n to_o royalty_n be_v not_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v abridge_v but_o its_o entire_a contexture_n leave_v to_o far_a contemplation_n to_o which_o the_o reader_n be_v refer_v chap._n xii_o how_o the_o seven_o kingdom_n viz._n the_o sun_n be_v revive_v 1._o when_o christ_n die_v the_o natural_a death_n it_o be_v for_o that_o adam_n have_v bring_v his_o humane_a and_o sensitive_a life_n the_o out-spoken_a word_n into_o another_o form_n and_o sound_v than_o the_o speak_a word_n or_o fiat_n have_v speak_v it_o viz._n into_o a_o selfish_a will_n by_o which_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a humane_a life_n fall_v again_o into_o the_o place_n whence_o adam_n bring_v it_o where_o god_n rule_v spirit_n be_v the_o 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with_o the_o pure_a life_n and_o how_o to_o awaken_v the_o disappear_v captivate_v life_n which_o be_v heavenly_a so_o that_o it_o may_v again_o receive_v the_o fire-soul_n and_o it_o work_v of_o itself_o 5._o and_o see_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o bring_v the_o earth_n to_o heaven_n the_o heaven_n must_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o earth_n viz._n the_o soul_n must_v be_v overcome_v and_o eat_v of_o heaven_n will_v she_o will_v she_o till_o she_o enter_v with_o her_o desire_n into_o the_o heavenly_a essence_n for_o the_o dear_a love_n life_n dismay_v the_o murderer_n and_o shine_v in_o the_o love-fire_n so_o the_o seven_o form_n become_v unanimous_a proceed_v to_o the_o universal_a the_o fundamental_a knowledge_n whereof_o be_v apprehend_v only_o by_o such_o as_o enter_v into_o the_o resignation_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o such_o the_o way_n be_v facile_a and_o childlike_a chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o enmity_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o their_o cure_n 1._o 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love-life_n of_o god_n spirit_n enkindle_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o resign_v will_n make_v the_o disappear_v body_n spring_v from_o the_o same_o pure_a element_n become_v the_o mansion_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o a_o paradisical_a bud_a or_o bloom_a renovation_n 5._o the_o most_o high_a give_v every_o property_n at_o first_o a_o fix_a perfection_n but_o the_o curse_n bring_v the_o turba_n and_o now_o see_v god_n have_v give_v we_o power_n to_o become_v his_o child_n and_o rule_v over_o the_o world_n why_o not_o then_o over_o the_o curse_n in_o the_o earth_n so_o as_o to_o open_v and_o set_v free_a the_o captivate_v paradisical_a power_n chap._n fourteen_o how_o the_o three_o principle_n interchange_v generate_a good_a and_o evil_a yet_o all_o remain_v as_o at_o first_o to_o manifest_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1._o the_o first_o eternal_a creature_n angel_n and_o man_n and_o unfixt_v product_n of_o time_n vegetable_n and_o animal_n be_v all_o one_o thing_n differ_v according_a as_o the_o property_n impress_v on_o they_o 2._o the_o impression_n be_v call_v nature_n and_o be_v the_o mother_n and_o manifestation_n of_o the_o mystery_n what_o have_v be_v in_o the_o eternal_a will_n in_o both_o centre_n according_a â—o_o fire_n and_o light_n also_o according_a to_o darkness_n and_o essence_n in_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o desire_n to_o a_o manifest_a mystery_n out_o of_o eternity_n into_o a_o time_n which_o consist_v in_o sulphur_n mercury_n and_o salt_n 3._o these_o power_n introduce_v themselves_o into_o evil_a and_o good_a by_o the_o seven_o especial_a property_n when_o they_o be_v not_o in_o due_a weight_n and_o measure_n but_o by_o the_o prevalency_n of_o some_o the_o rest_n be_v captivate_v 4._o whatsoever_o exceed_v or_o depart_v from_o the_o first_o order_n to_o which_o its_o mother_n bring_v it_o â—orth_o can_v go_v back_o and_o re-enter_v with_o its_o depravity_n into_o the_o first_o root_n and_o good_a state_n unless_o it_o die_v so_o and_o so_o only_o can_v stand_v again_o there_o whence_o first_o it_o proceed_v before_o it_o become_v corporeal_a 5._o the_o low_a hemisphere_n be_v the_o first_o principle_n *_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n the_o upper_a part_n the_o salniter_n the_o cross_n above_o the_o circle_n the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n the_o form_n of_o separation_n between_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a essentiality_n be_v the_o five_o form_n the_o love-desire_n or_o love-flame_n 6._o sulphur_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o creature_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o darkness_n fire_n and_o light_n on_o the_o dark_a part_n it_o be_v astringent_a bitter_a anxious_a but_o on_o the_o part_n resemble_v the_o deity_n it_o be_v fire_n light_n and_o water_n the_o fire_n divide_v itself_o into_o death_n viz._n water_n and_o into_o life_n viz._n oil_n wherein_o the_o true_a life_n of_o all_o creature_n in_o the_o external_a world_n consist_v 7._o mercury_n be_v the_o wheel_n of_o motion_n in_o the_o sulphur_n on_o the_o dark_a part_n be_v a_o sting_n and_o seveâ—s_n in_o the_o fire_n in_o its_o mother_n sulphur_n into_o a_o twofold_a water_n in_o the_o death_n of_o fire_n into_o a_o living-light_n water_n produce_v silver_n in_o brimstone_n in_o the_o seven_o property_n of_o nature_n but_o in_o the_o fire_n its_o water_n be_v quicksilver_n and_o in_o the_o dark_a anguish_n it_o be_v rust_n and_o smoke_n in_o it_o it_o be_v also_o poison_n 8._o salniter_n be_v the_o compriser_n of_o all_o property_n mother_n of_o all_o salt_n in_o the_o creature_n in_o those_o which_o grow_v in_o the_o love_n desire_v it_o be_v potent_a and_o pleasant_a in_o the_o evil_a its_o eternal_a horror_n ever_o aspire_v above_o the_o humility_n of_o love_n whence_o be_v the_o will_n of_o pride_n and_o of_o all_o devil_n it_o give_v weight_n in_o austereness_n earth_n sand_n and_o stone_n in_o the_o water_n in_o sulphur_n and_o mercury_n flesh_n in_o
the_o true_a holy_a tincture_n 5._o the_o watery_a spirit_n beget_v by_o the_o devoration_n of_o the_o fire_n viz._n its_o death_n which_o also_o it_o must_v have_v again_o for_o its_o life_n else_o neither_o firenor_n light_n can_v subsift_v so_o there_o be_v a_o eternal_a give_v and_o receive_v the_o 5._o 8_o chapter_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o dominion_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o etc._n 9th_o chapter_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o lucifer_n and_o the_o 19_o 10_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o outward_a world_n and_o the_o 20._o 11_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o creation_n be_v all_o clear_o deep_o and_o large_o treat_v of_o in_o the_o aurora_n viz._n aurora_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o six_o day_n work_n 1._o though_o there_o be_v no_o night_n in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o moon_n yet_o in_o the_o length_n of_o six_o day_n and_o night_n be_v all_o create_v which_o have_v this_o subtle_a acute_a meaning_n viz._n six_o of_o the_o property_n of_o nature_n only_o belong_v to_o the_o active_a dominion_n to_o good_a and_o evil_n the_o seven_o be_v the_o essence_n house_n body_n or_o rest_n wherein_o all_o the_o other_o work_n 2._o the_o planetick_a orb_n which_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o six_o property_n of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n belong_v to_o the_o punctum_fw-la of_o sol._n but_o saturn_n do_v not_o proceed_v from_o the_o sun_n 3._o the_o first_o day_n with_o the_o word_n when_o god_n say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n the_o holy_a 1._o power_n which_o be_v amass_v in_o the_o wrath_n viz._n the_o confusion_n cause_v by_o lucifer_n move_v itself_o and_o become_v light_a by_o which_o the_o devil_n strength_n whole_o withdraw_v and_o the_o light_n viz._n that_o of_o nature_n be_v whole_o useless_a to_o he_o and_o the_o darkness_n be_v sever_v remain_v in_o the_o wrath_n property_n both_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o whole_a deep_a 4._o of_o the_o second_o day_n as_o the_o moon_n rule_v the_o first_o hour_n so_o be_v this_o the_o most_o 2._o external_n or_o inferior_a heaven_n next_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o laboratory_n of_o the_o other_o six_o property_n see_v more_o of_o the_o second_o day_n in_o the_o 20_o chapter_n of_o the_o aurora_n p._n 254._o 5._o of_o the_o three_o day_n of_o the_o creation_n mars_n rule_v the_o first_o hour_n on_o tuesday_n on_o 3._o this_o three_o day_n god_n move_v the_o three_o property_n of_o nature_n viz._n the_o sulphurous_a in_o which_o the_o saltish_a and_o mercurial_a be_v also_o mutual_o unfold_v and_o severize_v by_o the_o salnitral_a flagrat_fw-la from_o the_o poysonful_a mars_n for_o they_o feel_v the_o light_n and_o become_v hungry_a till_o they_o be_v coagulate_v 6._o in_o which_o joy_n arise_v unto_o pullulation_n and_o growth_n or_o vegetation_n for_o when_o the_o light_n spring_v up_o in_o the_o water_n source_n mars_n spring_v up_o for_o great_a joy_n in_o the_o sulphur_n so_o come_v grass_n and_o tree_n the_o inward_a nature_n make_v itself_o external_n and_o yet_o remain_v also_o internal_a yet_o therewith_o do_v the_o property_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n press_v in_o also_o whence_o come_v poisonous_a root_n and_o weed_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o four_o day_n 1._o mercurin_n have_v the_o first_o hour_n give_v a_o sensitive_a feel_a life_n in_o the_o three_o 4._o be_v only_o a_o insensitive_a life_n but_o now_o in_o the_o fire_n be_v a_o painful_a and_o in_o the_o oleous_a a_o meek_a joyful_a life_n 2._o this_o light_n of_o nature_n have_v a_o fiery_a airy_n oily_a and_o watery_a property_n yet_o no_o intellective_a life_n but_o only_a property_n to_o life_n 3._o the_o intellectual_a life_n be_v the_o spirated_a word_n from_o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la whence_o come_v a_o sulphur_n salnitri_fw-la that_o be_v a_o magical_a astrum_n in_o manner_n of_o man_n mind_n which_o have_v thence_o its_o real_a original_a 4._o the_o whole_a astrum_n be_v a_o breathe_a voice_n or_o tone_n of_o the_o power_n a_o echo_n out_o of_o god_n love_n and_o anger_n the_o dark_a and_o light_a world_n out_o of_o this_o have_v the_o four_o element_n their_o original_a and_o they_o speak_v forth_o a_o corporeal_a essence_n and_o the_o star_n breathe_v a_o spiritual_a both_o which_o rule_n in_o the_o visible_a world_n as_o soul_n and_o body_n 5._o and_o from_o the_o four_o astrums_n be_v procreate_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n as_o a_o endure_a great_a mind_n or_o mystery_n 6._o and_o in_o this_o office_n have_v god_n raise_v up_o a_o king_n or_o as_o a_o god_n of_o nature_n the_o sun_n with_o the_o other_o six_o planet_n his_o counsellor_n or_o assistant_n first_o the_o nature-god_n the_o sun_n receive_v its_o lustre_n from_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o inward_a fire_n and_o light-world_n next_o venus_n give_v body_n to_o all_o the_o seven_o metal_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o five_o day_n 1._o jupiter_n rule_v the_o first_o hour_n of_o that_o day_n the_o superior_a astrum_n actuate_v the_o four_o astrum_n in_o the_o four_o element_n all_o from_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a eternal_a 5._o speak_a word_n into_o form_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o astrum_n in_o the_o spiritual_a body_n and_o thence_o be_v creature_n in_o the_o astrum_n of_o every_o of_o the_o four_o element_n produce_v bird_n in_o the_o astrum_n of_o the_o air_n fishes_n in_o that_o of_o the_o water_n beast_n in_o that_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o spirit_n in_o the_o astrum_n of_o the_o fire_n 2._o the_o two_o sex_n the_o male_a and_o its_o female_a arise_v one_o from_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o fire_n the_o other_o of_o the_o water_n as_o of_o fire_n and_o light_n chap._n xv._n of_o the_o six_o day_n work_v of_o the_o creation_n vide_fw-la chapter_n 21._o of_o the_o aurora_n p._n 254._o 6._o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o heavenly_a and_o earthy_a man._n 1._o the_o image_n of_o god_n create_v unto_o eternal_a life_n in_o paradise_n can_v be_v the_o gross_a property_n of_o earthy_a bestial_a flesh_n for_o the_o property_n of_o the_o inward_a holy_a body_n and_o outward_a be_v in_o adam_n compose_v in_o equal_a harmony_n and_o give_v up_o their_o desire_n to_o the_o soul_n in_o which_o the_o divine_a light_n shine_v as_o in_o the_o holy_a heaven_n the_o property_n be_v all_o tincture_v with_o the_o sweet_a love_n delight_n for_o the_o inward_a holy_a man_n of_o the_o pure_a element_n penetrate_v and_o swallow_v up_o the_o outward_a as_o light_n do_v darkness_n which_o when_o extinguish_v the_o darkness_n be_v manifest_v 2._o but_o the_o earthy_a bestial_a and_o corruptible_a body_n make_v so_o by_o the_o lust_n of_o adam_n be_v not_o the_o man_n for_o what_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n the_o same_o be_v the_o true_a humane_a body_n in_o the_o essence_n as_o the_o soul_n mansion_n and_o as_o iron_n be_v make_v lustrous_a when_o through_o heat_v in_o the_o fire_n neither_o heat_n cold_a sickness_n etc._n etc._n can_v annoy_v he_o his_o body_n be_v as_o gold_n that_o endure_v the_o fire_n or_o as_o a_o tincture_n penetrate_v all_o thing_n and_o give_v way_n to_o nothing_o so_o neither_o be_v man_n subject_a to_o any_o thing_n but_o his_o god_n alone_o who_o dwell_v in_o he_o 3._o nor_o be_v here_o two_o but_o one_o only_a man_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n see_v more_o of_o this_o in_o the_o 21._o chap._n of_o the_o aurora_n in_o the_o 10_o chap._n of_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o that_o of_o the_o incarnation_n and_o that_o of_o predestination_n chap._n 5._o 4._o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n god_n create_v all_o thing_n in_o six_o day_n out_o of_o the_o seven_o property_n and_o bring_v they_o all_o into_o the_o seven_o as_o into_o one_o body_n 7._o which_o be_v a_o mystery_n of_o all_o the_o other_o whence_o they_o come_v and_o in_o which_o they_o work_v as_o a_o spiritin_n a_o body_n the_o seven_o property_n stand_v still_o as_o a_o senseless_a life_n but_o the_o seven_o and_o the_o first_o property_n mutual_o belong_v to_o one_o another_o as_o one_o property_n chap._n xvii_o of_o paradise_n 1._o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n be_v a_o place_n on_o earth_n where_o man_n be_v tempt_v but_o paradise_n be_v the_o seven_o day_n property_n the_o essentiality_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n which_o penetrate_v the_o four_o element_n as_o eternity_n do_v time_n as_o the_o sun_n the_o fruit_n as_o the_o day_n swallow_v up_o the_o night_n or_o as_o the_o fire_n illustrate_v the_o heat_a iron_n yet_o be_v no_o more_o apprehend_v by_o the_o outward_a element_n though_o then_o in_o their_o best_a purity_n than_o the_o terrestrial_a do_v the_o celestial_a the_o internal_a be_v to_o rule_v over_o the_o external_n the_o heaven_n be_v the_o husband_n to_o the_o earth_n before_o the_o
curse_n 2._o and_o whereas_o moses_n distinguish_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a from_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n 3._o by_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil._n be_v understand_v 1._o the_o holy_a power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o tree_n which_o be_v the_o middlemost_a kingdom_n 2._o paradise_n the_o outermost_a through_o which_o the_o middlemost_a penetrate_v and_o manifest_v itself_o this_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o good_a which_o adam_n shall_v as_o little_o have_v know_v in_o its_o original_a as_o the_o evil_a for_o he_o shall_v have_v keep_v a_o childlike_a mind_n resign_v to_o god_n 3._o the_o dark_a world_n which_o also_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o vanity_n as_o now_o the_o earthy_a essence_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n fruit._n 4._o because_o adam_n shall_v have_v eat_v with_o the_o inward_a heavenly_a mouth_n not_o with_o the_o outward_a earthy_a desire_n he_o have_v such_o fruit_n grow_v for_o he_o which_o the_o inward_a mouth_n can_v enjoy_v the_o outward_a mouth_n do_v also_o eat_v it_o but_o not_o into_o the_o worm_n carcase_n 5._o the_o celestial_a swallow_v up_o the_o terrestrial_a and_o change_v it_o again_o into_o that_o whence_o it_o proceed_v for_o now_o be_v adam_n in_o god_n power_n kingdom_n with_o both_o tincture_n before_o his_o eve_n and_o the_o divine_a world_n be_v predominant_a so_o that_o the_o three_o principle_n stand_v in_o equal_a harmony_n and_o will_n with_o please_a taste_n ravish_v melody_n sweet_a odour_n smile_v meek_a friendly_a aspect_n of_o high_a love-desire_n 6._o but_o as_o lucifer_n elevate_v himself_o into_o the_o first_o principle_n total_o extinguish_v the_o light_n so_o adam_n lust_v into_o the_o outward_a or_o vanity_n hang_v to_o the_o three_o principle_n but_o leave_v his_o light_n shall_v be_v total_o extinct_a also_o and_o draw_v into_o the_o first_o principle_n and_o become_v a_o devil_n god_n well_o know_v the_o devil_n will_v tempt_v he_o 7._o the_o high_a and_o holy_a name_n jesus_n with_o deep_a love_n interpose_v and_o give_v himself_o to_o regenerate_v this_o hierarchy_n and_o purge_v it_o through_o the_o fire_n with_o high_a love_n to_o overcome_v the_o wrath_n and_o change_v it_o again_o into_o divine_a joy_n the_o holy_a heaven_n and_o this_o be_v what_o st._n paul_n say_v man_n be_v elect_v in_o christ_n jesus_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n 8._o be_v it_o ask_v why_o do_v god_n suffer_v this_o plant_n to_o grow_v it_o be_v answer_v adam_n earnest_a desire_n become_v a_o hunger_n and_o cause_v that_o the_o fiat_n draw_v out_o such_o a_o plant._n for_o adam_n be_v then_o a_o potent_a spark_n of_o god_n may_v and_o omnipotence_n for_o now_o that_o he_o have_v break_v himself_o off_o from_o the_o universal_a be_v and_o become_v subject_a to_o vanity_n if_o â—aith_n as_o a_o grain_n of_o mustard_n seed_n can_v remove_v mountain_n what_o can_v he_o not_o then_o do_v who_o be_v subject_a to_o nothing_o but_o god_n 9_o and_o the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a be_v thus_o distinguish_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v also_o manifest_a to_o be_v one_o tree_n with_o the_o other_o but_o only_o in_o the_o holy_a divine_a principle_n viz._n in_o the_o second_o in_o due_a temperature_n with_o the_o first_o and_o three_o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o paradisical_a life_n state_n or_o dominion_n how_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v if_o adam_n have_v not_o fall_v etc._n etc._n 1._o have_v god_n create_v adam_n to_o the_o earthy_a corruptible_a naked_a sick_a toilsome_a life_n he_o have_v not_o bring_v he_o into_o paradise_n 2._o if_o god_n have_v will_v he_o the_o bestial_a copulation_n he_o will_v first_o have_v create_v both_o sex_n as_o he_o do_v other_o earthy_a creature_n 3._o but_o every_o creature_n bring_v its_o clothing_n from_o its_o dam_n man_n only_o come_v in_o deep_a poverty_n the_o most_o for_o lorn_a and_o shiftless_a with_o the_o worm_n carcase_n and_o bestial_a member_n for_o propagation_n whereof_o the_o poor_a soul_n be_v always_o ashamed_a 4._o but_o adam_n be_v a_o man_n and_o woman_n yet_o neither_o distinct_a but_o a_o virgin_n full_a of_o modesty_n chastity_n and_o purity_n such_o be_v he_o before_o his_o eve_n as_o shall_v arise_v and_o eternal_o possess_v paradise_n a_o virgin_n and_o as_o the_o angel_n 5._o two_o fix_v and_o steadfast_a essence_n be_v in_o adam_n a_o spiritual_a body_n from_o the_o inward_a heaven_n which_o be_v god_n temple_n and_o the_o outward_a heaven_n a_o lincus_n extract_v out_o of_o the_o good_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o maâ—fion_n of_o the_o inward_a and_o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n shall_v be_v sever_v from_o the_o curse_n and_o corruption_n these_o two_o be_v espouse_v into_o one_o wherein_o be_v the_o most_o holy_a tincture_n of_o fire_n and_o light_n and_o have_v ardent_a love_n to_o each_o other_o the_o inward_a love_v the_o outward_a as_o its_o manifestation_n and_o sensation_n and_o the_o outward_a love_v the_o inward_a as_o its_o sweet_a spouse_n and_o joy_n 6._o and_o the_o magical_a power_n of_o impregnation_n stand_v in_o the_o fiery_a love-desire_n no_o winter_n sleep_v sickness_n nor_o need_v of_o the_o sun_n have_v he_o before_o his_o eve_n only_o he_o stand_v in_o the_o temptation_n forty_o day_n in_o paradise_n where_o have_v he_o be_v steadfast_a god_n have_v confirm_v resurrection_n he_o to_o eternity_n he_o be_v draw_v of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o though_o they_o do_v equiponderate_a and_o be_v of_o equal_a measure_n yet_o the_o devil_n be_v very_o busy_a in_o the_o first_o principle_n which_o adam_n desire_v not_o to_o prove_v as_o lucifer_n have_v do_v 7._o but_o his_o lust_n be_v to_o taste_v evil_a and_o good_a then_o come_v the_o severe_a command_n thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v etc._n etc._n which_o though_o he_o do_v not_o with_o his_o mouth_n yet_o his_o desire_n to_o it_o make_v his_o heavenly_a tincture_n to_o disappear_v and_o his_o fair_a image_n fall_v into_o a_o swoon_n and_o his_o clear_a pure_a steady_a eye_n and_o sight_n be_v darken_v by_o the_o impress_n of_o the_o vanity_n so_o that_o now_o he_o can_v not_o magical_o propagate_v himself_o then_o god_n say_v it_o be_v not_o good_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v alone_o i_o will_v make_v a_o help_n meet_v for_o he_o chap._n xix_o of_o the_o building_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o how_o man_n be_v ordain_v to_o the_o outward_a natural_a life_n 1._o the_o woman_n be_v take_v out_o of_o adam_n essence_n in_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o rib_n betoken_v man_n dissolution_n in_o the_o place_n of_o it_o enter_v longinus_n spear_n when_o christ_n be_v crucify_a to_o tincture_n and_o heal_n the_o breach_n with_o heavenly_a blood_n his_o sleep_n be_v the_o real_a type_n of_o christ_n rest_n in_o the_o grave_a his_o break_n or_o bruise_v be_v of_o the_o break_n or_o bruise_v christ_n body_n on_o the_o cross_n from_o the_o six_o hour_n to_o the_o nine_o so_o long_o be_v the_o fiat_n in_o adam_n sleep_n separate_v the_o woman_n in_o which_o space_n the_o female_a person_n be_v complete_o finish_v so_o long_a christ_n stand_v as_o in_o adam_n thirst_n and_o then_o say_v it_o be_v finish_v that_o be_v have_v redeem_v the_o virgin_n image_n from_o the_o divide_a sex_n of_o male_a and_o female_a 2._o eve_n be_v the_o right_a magical_a child_n as_o to_o the_o right_a life_n then_o manifest_v which_o after_o disappear_v so_o that_o after_o the_o eat_v the_o apple_n god_n say_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v etc._n etc._n her_o disappear_v heavenly_a matrix_fw-la shall_v like_o the_o dry_a rod_n of_o aaron_n bud_n again_o though_o now_o the_o holy_a part_n be_v shut_v up_o 3._o the_o woman_n have_v the_o five_o property_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n the_o centre_n of_o the_o angelical_a world_n the_o son_n property_n and_o be_v adam_n dear_a rose_n garden_n and_o the_o man_n keep_v in_o his_o limbus_n the_o divine_a fire-world_n the_o father_n property_n she_o receive_v from_o adam_n flesh_n and_o bone_n only_o the_o rib_n and_o the_o half_a cross_n in_o the_o head_n but_o now_o be_v the_o bestial_a worm_n carcase_n bowel_n and_o member_n for_o propagation_n man_n shame_n hang_v on_o they_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o strange_a alien_a thing_n 28._o from_o without_o they_o that_o form_v his_o eve_n as_o be_v in_o the_o create_a adam_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n but_o only_o their_o own_o very_a propriate_a the_o verbum_fw-la fiat_fw-la in_o they_o for_o god_n have_v leave_v in_o all_o creature_n a_o power_n to_o their_o own_o multiplication_n and_o make_v chap._n xx._n of_o the_o lamentable_a and_o miserable_a fall_n and_o corruption_n of_o man._n 1._o when_o adam_n see_v eve_n the_o fiery_a tincture_n of_o his_o soul_n impress_v his_o desire_n into_o her_o tincture_n of_o light_n and_o though_o