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he_o smile_v for_o love_n as_o if_o he_o have_v see_v the_o shape_n or_o likeness_n in_o the_o water_n or_o the_o shadow_n upon_o the_o earth_n of_o the_o fair_a humane_a form_n 24._o and_o see_v in_o the_o water_n a_o shape_n a_o shape_n like_o unto_o himself_o in_o himself_o he_o love_v it_o and_o will_v cohabit_v with_o it_o and_o immediate_o upon_o the_o resolution_n ensue_v the_o operation_n &_o bring_v forth_o the_o unreasonable_a image_n or_o shape_n 25._o nature_n present_o lay_v hold_n of_o what_o it_o so_o much_o love_v do_v whole_o â—…ap_v herself_o about_o it_o and_o they_o be_v mingle_v for_o they_o love_v one_o another_o 26._o and_o for_o this_o cause_n man_n above_o all_o thing_n that_o live_v upon_o earth_n be_v double_a mortal_a because_o of_o his_o body_n and_o immortal_a because_o of_o the_o substantial_a man_n for_o be_v immortal_a and_o have_v power_n of_o all_o thing_n he_o yet_o suffer_v mortal_a thing_n &_o such_o as_o be_v subject_a to_o fate_n or_o destiny_n 27._o and_o therefore_o be_v above_o all_o harmony_n he_o be_v make_v and_o become_v a_o servant_n to_o harmony_n and_o be_v hermaphrodite_n or_o male_a and_o female_a and_o watchful_a he_o be_v govern_v by_o and_o subject_v to_o a_o father_n that_o be_v both_o male_a and_o female_a and_o watchful_a 28._o after_o these_o thing_n i_o say_v thou_o be_v my_o mind_n and_o i_o be_o in_o love_n with_o reason_n 29._o then_o say_v pimander_n this_o be_v the_o mystery_n that_o to_o this_o day_n be_v hide_v and_o keep_v secret_a for_o nature_n be_v mingle_v with_o man_n bring_v forth_o a_o wonder_n most_o wonderful_a for_o he_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o harmony_n of_o the_o seven_o from_o he_o who_o i_o tell_v thou_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o spirit_n nature_n continue_v not_o but_o forthwith_o bring_v forth_o seven_o man_n all_o male_n and_o female_n and_o sublime_a or_o on_o high_a according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o seven_o governor_n 30._o and_o after_o these_o thing_n o_o pomander_n quoth_v i_o i_o be_o now_o come_v into_o a_o great_a desire_n and_o longing_n to_o hear_v do_v not_o digress_v or_o run_v out_o 31._o but_o he_o say_v keep_v silence_n for_o i_o have_v not_o yet_o finish_v the_o first_o speech_n 32._o trism_n behold_v i_o be_o silent_a 33._o piman_n the_o generation_n therefore_o of_o these_o seven_o be_v after_o this_o manner_n the_o air_n be_v feminine_a and_o the_o water_n desirous_a of_o copulation_n take_v from_o the_o fire_n its_o ripeness_n and_o from_o the_o aether_fw-la spirit_n and_o so_o nature_n produce_v body_n after_o the_o species_n and_o shape_n of_o man_n 34._o and_o man_n be_v make_v of_o life_n and_o light_n into_o soul_n and_o mind_n of_o life_n the_o soul_n of_o light_n the_o mind_n 35._o and_o so_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o sensible_a world_n continue_v unto_o the_o period_n of_o the_o end_n bearing_z rule_n and_o generate_a 36._o hear_v now_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o speech_n thou_o so_o much_o desire_v to_o hear_v 37_o when_o that_o period_n be_v fulfil_v the_o bond_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v loose_v and_o untie_v by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o all_o live_a creature_n be_v hermaphroditical_a or_o male_a and_o female_a be_v loose_v &_o untie_v together_o with_o man_n and_o so_o the_o male_n be_v apart_o by_o themselves_o and_o the_o female_n likewise_o 38._o and_o straightways_o god_n say_v to_o the_o holy_a word_n increase_v in_o increase_a and_o multiply_v in_o multitude_n all_o you_o my_o creature_n &_o workmanship_n and_o let_v he_o that_o be_v endue_v with_o mind_n know_v himself_o to_o be_v immortal_a and_o that_o the_o cause_n of_o death_n be_v the_o love_n of_o the_o body_n and_o let_v he_o learn_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v 39_o when_o he_o have_v thus_o say_v providence_n by_o fate_n and_o harmony_n make_v the_o mixture_n and_o establish_v the_o generation_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v multiply_v according_a to_o their_o kind_n and_o he_o that_o know_v himself_o come_v at_o length_n to_o the_o superstantiall_a of_o every_o way_n substantial_a good_a 40._o but_o he_o that_o through_o the_o error_n of_o love_n love_v the_o body_n abide_v wander_v in_o darkness_n sensible_a suffer_v the_o thing_n of_o death_n 41._o trism_n but_o why_o do_v they_o that_o be_v ignorant_a sin_n so_o much_o that_o they_o shall_v therefore_o be_v deprive_v of_o immortality_n 42._o pimand_n thou_o seem_v not_o to_o have_v understand_v what_o thou_o have_v hear_v 43._o trism_n peradventure_o i_o seem_v so_o to_o thou_o but_o i_o both_o understand_v and_o remember_v they_o 44._o pimand_n i_o be_o glad_a for_o thy_o sake_n if_o thou_o understoode_v they_o 45._o trism_n tell_v i_o why_o be_v they_o worthy_a of_o death_n that_o be_v in_o death_n 46._o pimand_n because_o there_o go_v a_o â—…ad_n and_o dismal_a darkness_n before_o its_o body_n of_o which_o darkness_n be_v the_o moist_a nature_n of_o which_o moist_a nature_n the_o body_n consist_v in_o the_o sensible_a world_n from_o whence_o death_n be_v derive_v have_v thou_o understand_v this_o â—…right_a 47._o trism_n but_o why_o or_o how_o do_v he_o that_o understand_v himself_o go_v or_o pass_v into_o god_n 48._o pim._n that_o which_o the_o word_n of_o god_n say_v say_v i_o because_o the_o father_n of_o all_o thing_n consist_v of_o life_n and_o light_n whereof_o man_n be_v make_v 49._o trism_n thou_o say_v very_o well_o 50._o pim._n god_n and_o the_o father_n be_v light_a and_o life_n of_o which_o man_n be_v make_v if_o therefore_o thou_o learn_v and_o believe_v thyself_o to_o be_v of_o the_o life_n and_o light_n thou_o shall_v again_o pass_v into_o life_n 51._o trism_n but_o yet_o tell_v i_o more_o o_o my_o mind_n how_o i_o shall_v go_v into_o life_n 52._o pim._n god_n say_v let_v the_o man_n endue_v with_o a_o mind_n mark_v
of_o generation_n 66._o that_o which_o offspring_n or_o beget_v another_o be_v itself_o a_o offspring_n or_o beget_v by_o another_o 67._o of_o thing_n that_o be_v some_o be_v in_o body_n some_o in_o their_o idea_n 68_o whatsoever_o thing_n belong_v to_o operation_n or_o work_n be_v in_o a_o body_n 69._o that_o which_o be_v immortal_a partake_v not_o of_o that_o which_o be_v mortal_a 70._o that_o which_o be_v mortal_a come_v not_o into_o a_o body_n immortal_a but_o that_o which_o be_v immortal_a come_v into_o that_o which_o be_v mortal_a 71._o operation_n or_o work_n be_v not_o carry_v upward_o but_o descend_v downward_o 72._o thing_n upon_o earth_n do_v nothing_o advantage_v those_o in_o heaven_n but_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n do_v profit_n and_o advantage_v the_o thing_n upon_o earth_n 73._o heaven_n be_v capable_a and_o a_o fit_a receptacle_n of_o everlasting_a body_n the_o earth_n of_o corruptible_a body_n 74._o the_o earth_n be_v brutish_a the_o heaven_n be_v reasonable_a or_o rational_a 75._o those_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v subject_v or_o place_v under_o it_o but_o the_o thing_n on_o earth_n be_v place_v upon_o it_o 76._o heaven_n be_v the_o first_o element_n 77._o providence_n be_v divine_a order_n 78._o necessity_n be_v the_o minister_n or_o servant_n of_o providence_n 79._o forrune_o be_v the_o carriage_n or_o effect_n of_o that_o which_o be_v without_o order_n the_o idol_n of_o operation_n a_o lie_a fantasy_n or_o opinion_n 80._o what_o be_v god_n the_o immutable_a or_o unalterable_a good_n 81._o what_o be_v man_n a_o unchangeable_a evil._n 82._o if_o thou_o perfect_o remember_v these_o head_n thou_o can_v not_o forget_v those_o thing_n which_o in_o more_o word_n i_o have_v large_o expound_v unto_o thou_o for_o these_o be_v the_o content_n or_o abridgement_n of_o they_o 83._o avoid_v all_o conversation_n with_o the_o multitude_n or_o common_a people_n for_o i_o will_v not_o have_v thou_o subject_a to_o envy_v much_o less_o to_o be_v ridiculous_a unto_o the_o many_o 84._o for_o the_o like_a always_o take_v to_o itself_o that_o which_o be_v like_a but_o the_o unlike_a never_o argree_n with_o the_o unlike_a such_o discourse_n as_o these_o have_v very_o few_o anditor_n and_o peradventure_o very_a few_o will_v have_v but_o they_o have_v something_o peculiar_a unto_o themselves_o 85._o they_o do_v rather_o sharpen_v and_o whet_v evil_a man_n to_o their_o maliciousness_n therefore_o it_o behove_v to_o avoid_v the_o multitude_n &_o take_v heed_n of_o they_o as_o not_o understand_v the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v say_v 86._o how_o do_v thou_o mean_v o_o father_n 87._o thus_o o_o son_n the_o whole_a nature_n and_o composition_n of_o those_o live_a thing_n call_v man_n be_v very_o prone_a to_o malieiousnesse_n and_o be_v very_o familiar_a and_o as_o it_o be_v nourish_v with_o it_o and_o therefore_o be_v delight_v with_o it_o now_o this_o wight_n if_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o learn_v or_o know_v 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unto_o i_o and_o i_o see_v a_o infinite_a sight_n all_o thing_n be_v become_v light_n both_o sweet_a and_o exceed_o pleasant_a and_o i_o be_v wonderful_o delight_v in_o the_o behold_v it_o 5._o but_o after_o a_o little_a while_n there_o be_v a_o darkness_n make_v in_o part_n come_v down_o oblique_o fearful_a and_o hideous_a which_o seem_v unto_o i_o to_o be_v change_v into_o a_o certain_a moist_a nature_n unspeakable_o trouble_v which_o yield_v a_o smoke_n as_o from_o fire_n and_o from_o whence_o proceed_v a_o voice_n unutterable_a and_o very_o mournful_a but_o inarticulate_a insomuch_o that_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v come_v from_o the_o light_n 6._o then_o from_o that_o light_n a_o certain_a holy_a word_n join_v itself_o unto_o nature_n and_o out-flew_a the_o pure_a and_o unmixed_a fire_n from_o the_o moist_a nature_n upward_o on_o high_a it_o be_v exceed_v light_n and_o sharp_a and_o operative_a withal_o and_o the_o air_n which_o be_v also_o light_a follow_v the_o spirit_n and_o mount_v up_o to_o fire_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o water_n insomuch_o that_o it_o seem_v to_o hang_v and_o depend_v upon_o it_o 7._o and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o water_n stay_v by_o themselves_o so_o mingle_v together_o that_o the_o earth_n can_v not_o be_v see_v for_o the_o water_n but_o they_o be_v move_v because_o of_o the_o spiritual_a word_n that_o be_v carry_v upon_o they_o 8._o then_o say_v poemander_n unto_o i_o do_v thou_o understand_v this_o uâ—…on_n and_o what_o it_o mean_v i_o shall_v know_v say_v i_o then_o say_v he_o i_o be_o that_o light_n the_o mind_n thy_o god_n who_o be_o before_o that_o moist_a nature_n that_o appear_v out_o of_o darkness_n and_o that_o bright_a and_o lightfull_a word_n from_o the_o mind_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 9_o how_o be_v that_o quoth_v i_o thus_o reply_v he_o understand_v it_o that_o which_o in_o thou_o see_v and_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o mind_n the_o father_n god_n differ_v not_o one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o the_o union_n of_o these_o be_v life_n trismeg_n i_o thank_v thou_o pimand_n but_o first_o conceive_v well_o the_o light_n in_o thy_o mind_n and_o know_v it_o 10._o when_o he_o have_v thus_o say_v for_o a_o long_a time_n we_o look_v steadfast_o one_o upon_o the_o other_o insomuch_o that_o i_o tremble_v at_o his_o idea_n or_o form_n 11._o but_o when_o he_o nod_v to_o i_o i_o behold_v in_o my_o mind_n the_o light_n that_o be_v in_o innumerable_a and_o the_o true_o indefinite_a ornament_n or_o world_n and_o that_o the_o fire_n be_v comprehend_v or_o contain_v in_o or_o by_o a_o most_o great_a power_n and_o constrain_v to_o keep_v its_o station_n 12._o these_o thing_n i_o understand_v see_v the_o word_n of_o pimander_n and_o when_o i_o be_v mighty_o amaze_v he_o say_v again_o unto_o i_o have_v thou_o see_v in_o thy_o mind_n that_o archetypall_a form_n which_o be_v before_o the_o interminate_v and_o infinite_a beginning_n thus_o pimander_n to_o i_o but_o whence_o quoth_v i_o or_o whereof_o be_v the_o element_n of_o nature_n make_v pimander_n of_o the_o will_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n which_o take_v the_o word_n and_o behold_v the_o beautiful_a world_n in_o the_o archetype_n thereof_o imitate_v it_o and_o so_o make_v this_o world_n by_o the_o principle_n and_o vital_a seed_n or_o soullike_a production_n of_o itself_o 13._o for_o the_o mind_n be_v god_n male_a and_o female_a life_n &_o light_n bring_v forth_o by_o his_o word_n another_o mind_n the_o workman_n which_o be_v god_n of_o the_o fire_n &_o the_o spirit_n fashion_v and_o form_v seven_o other_o governor_n which_o in_o their_o circle_n contain_v the_o sensible_a world_n who_o government_n or_o disposition_n be_v call_v fate_n or_o destiny_n 14._o straight_o way_n leap_v
itself_o 46._o whosoever_o therefore_o have_v of_o mercy_n obtain_v this_o generation_n which_o be_v according_a to_o god_n he_o leave_v all_o bodily_a sense_n know_v himself_o to_o consist_v of_o divine_a thing_n and_o rejoice_v be_v make_v by_o god_n stable_n and_o immutable_a 47._o tat._n o_o father_n i_o conceive_v and_o understand_v not_o by_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o eye_n but_o by_o the_o intellectual_a operation_n which_o be_v by_o the_o power_n i_o be_o in_o heaven_n in_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o water_n in_o the_o air_n i_o be_o in_o live_a creature_n in_o plant_n in_o the_o womb_n every_o where_o 48._o yet_o tell_v i_o further_o this_o one_o thing_n how_o be_v the_o torment_n of_o darkness_n be_v in_o in_o number_n twelve_o drive_v away_o and_o expel_v by_o the_o ten_o power_n what_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o it_o trismegistus_n 49._o herm._n this_o tabernacle_n o_o son_n consist_v of_o the_o zodiacall_a circle_n and_o this_o consist_v of_o twelve_o number_n the_o idea_n of_o one_o but_o all_o form_a nature_n admit_v of_o divers_a conjugation_n to_o the_o deceive_a of_o man._n 50._o and_o though_o they_o be_v different_a in_o themselves_o yet_o be_v they_o unite_v in_o practice_n as_o for_o example_n rashness_n be_v inseparable_a from_o anger_n and_o they_o be_v also_o indeterminate_a therefore_o with_o good_a reason_n do_v they_o make_v their_o departure_n be_v drive_v away_o by_o the_o ten_o power_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o the_o dead_a 51._o for_o the_o number_n of_o ten_o o_o son_n be_v the_o begetter_n of_o soul_n and_o there_o life_n and_o light_n be_v unite_v where_o the_o number_n of_o unity_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n 52._o therefore_o according_a to_o reason_n unity_n have_v the_o number_n of_o ten_o and_o the_o number_n of_o ten_o have_v unity_n 53._o tat._n o_o father_n i_o now_o see_v the_o universe_n and_o myself_o in_o the_o mind_n 54._o herm._n this_o be_v regeneration_n o_o son_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o any_o long_o fix_v our_o imagination_n upon_o this_o body_n subject_n to_o the_o three_o dimension_n according_a to_o this_o speech_n which_o we_o have_v now_o comment_v that_o we_o may_v not_o at_o all_o calumniate_v the_o universe_n 55._o tat._n tell_v i_o o_o father_n this_o body_n that_o consist_v of_o power_n shall_v it_o ever_o admit_v of_o any_o dissolution_n 56._o herm._n good_a word_n son_n and_o speak_v not_o thing_n impossible_a for_o so_o thou_o shall_v sin_v and_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o mind_n grow_v wicked_a 57_o the_o sensible_a body_n of_o nature_n be_v far_o from_o the_o essential_a generation_n for_o that_o be_v subject_a to_o dissolution_n but_o this_o not_o and_o that_o be_v mortal_a but_o this_o immortal_a do_v thou_o not_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v bear_v a_o god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o one_o as_o i_o be_o 58._o tat._n how_o fain_o will_v i_o o_o father_n hear_v that_o praise_n give_v by_o a_o hymn_n which_o thou_o say_v thou_o hear_v from_o the_o power_n when_o i_o be_v in_o the_o ottonary_n 59_o herm._n as_o pimander_n say_v by_o way_n of_o oracle_n to_o the_o ottonary_n thou_o do_v well_o o_o son_n to_o desire_v the_o solution_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n for_o thou_o be_v purify_v 60._o pimander_n the_o mind_n of_o absolute_a power_n and_o authority_n have_v deliver_v no_o more_o unto_o i_o than_o those_o that_o be_v write_v know_v that_o of_o myself_o i_o can_v understand_v all_o thing_n and_o hear_v and_o see_v what_o i_o will_n and_o he_o command_v i_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a and_o therefore_o all_o the_o power_n that_o be_v in_o i_o sing_v 61._o tat._n i_o will_v hear_v thou_o o_o father_n and_o understand_v these_o thing_n 62._o herm._n be_v quiet_a o_o son_n and_o now_o hearken_v to_o that_o harmonious_a blessing_n and_o thanksgiving_n the_o hymn_n of_o regeneration_n which_o i_o do_v not_o determine_v to_o have_v speak_v of_o so_o plain_o but_o to_o thyself_o in_o the_o end_n of_o all_o 63._o wherefore_o this_o be_v not_o teach_v but_o hide_v in_o silence_n 64._o so_o then_o o_o son_n do_v thou_o stand_v in_o the_o open_a air_n worship_n look_v to_o the_o north_n wind_n about_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o to_o the_o south_n when_o the_o sun_n arise_v and_o now_o keep_v silence_n son_n the_o secret_a song_n the_o holy_a speech_n 65._o let_v all_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o world_n entertain_v the_o hear_n of_o this_o hymn_n 66._o be_v open_v o_o earth_n and_o let_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o rain_n be_v open_v 67._o you_o tree_n tremble_v not_o for_o i_o will_v sing_v &_o praise_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o the_o all_o and_o the_o one._n 68_o be_v open_v you_o heaven_n you_o wind_n stand_v still_o and_o let_v the_o immortal_a circle_n of_o god_n receive_v these_o word_n 69._o for_o i_o will_v sing_v and_o praise_v he_o that_o create_v all_o thing_n that_o fix_v the_o earth_n and_o hang_v up_o the_o heaven_n and_o command_v the_o sweet_a water_n to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o ocean_n into_o all_o the_o world_n inhabit_v and_o not-inhabited_n to_o the_o use_n and_o nourishment_n of_o all_o thing_n or_o man_n 70._o that_o command_v the_o fire_n to_o shine_v for_o every_o action_n both_o to_o god_n and_o men._n 71._o let_v we_o altogether_o give_v he_o blessing_n which_o ride_v upon_o the_o heaven_n the_o creator_n of_o all_o nature_n 72._o this_o be_v he_o that_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o will_v accept_v the_o praise_n of_o my_o power_n 73._o o_o all_o you_o power_n that_o be_v in_o i_o praise_v the_o one_o and_o the_o all._n 74._o sing_v together_o with_o my_o will_n all_o you_o power_n that_o be_v in_o i_o 75._o o_o holy_a knowledge_n be_v enlighten_v by_o thou_o i_o magnify_v the_o intelligible_a light_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o mind_n 76._o all_o my_o power_n sing_v praise_n with_o i_o and_o thou_o my_o continence_n sing_v praise_v my_o righteousness_n by_o i_o praise_v that_o which_o be_v righteous_a 77._o o_o communion_n which_o be_v in_o i_o praise_v the_o all._n 78._o by_o i_o the_o truth_n sing_v praise_n to_o the_o truth_n the_o good_a praise_v the_o good_n 79._o o_o life_n o_o light_n from_o we_o unto_o you_o come_v this_o praise_n and_o thankgiving_n 80._o i_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o o_o father_n the_o operation_n or_o act_n of_o my_o power_n 81._o i_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o o_o god_n the_o power_n of_o my_o operation_n 82._o by_o i_o thy_o word_n sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o receive_v by_o i_o this_o reasonable_a or_o verbal_a sacrifice_n in_o word_n 83._o the_o power_n that_o be_v in_o i_o cry_v the'e_o thing_n they_o praise_v the_o all_o they_o fulfil_v thy_o will_n thy_o will_n and_o counsel_n be_v from_o thou_o unto_o thou_o 84._o o_o all_o receive_v a_o reasonable_a sacrifice_n from_o all_o thing_n 85._o o_o life_n save_o all_o that_o be_v in_o we_o o_o light_n enlighten_v o_o god_n the_o spirit_n for_o the_o mind_n guide_v or_o see_v the_o word_n o_o spirit_n bear_v workman_n 86._o thou_o be_v god_n thy_o man_n cry_v these_o thing_n unto_o thou_o through_o by_o the_o fire_n by_o the_o air_n by_o the_o earth_n by_o the_o water_n by_o the_o spirit_n by_o thy_o creature_n 87._o from_o eternity_n i_o have_v find_v mean_n to_o bless_v and_o praise_v thou_o and_o i_o have_v what_o i_o seek_v for_o i_o rest_v in_o thy_o will._n 88_o tat._n o_o father_n i_o see_v thou_o have_v sing_v this_o song_n of_o praise_n and_o blessing_n with_o thy_o whole_a will_n and_o therefore_o have_v i_o put_v and_o place_v it_o in_o my_o world_n 89._o herm._n say_v in_o thy_o intelligible_a world_n o_o son_n 90._o tat._n i_o do_v mean_a in_o my_o intelligible_a world_n for_o by_o the_o hymn_n and_o song_n of_o praise_n my_o mind_n be_v enlighten_v and_o glad_o will_v i_o send_v from_o my_o understanding_n a_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n 91._o herm._n not_o rash_o o_o son_n 92._o tat._n in_o my_o mind_n o_o father_n 93._o herm._n those_o thing_n that_o i_o see_v and_o contemplate_v i_o infuse_v into_o thou_o and_o therefore_o say_v thou_o son_n tat_fw-fr the_o author_n of_o thy_o succeed_a generation_n i_o send_v unto_o god_n these_o reasonable_a sacrifice_n 94._o o_o god_n thou_o be_v the_o father_n thou_o be_v the_o lord_n thou_o be_v the_o mind_n accept_v these_o reasonable_a sacrifice_n which_o thou_o require_v of_o i_o 95._o for_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v as_o the_o mind_n will_v 96._o thou_o o_o son_n send_v this_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n the_o father_n of_o all_o thing_n but_o propound_v it_o also_o o_o son_n by_o word_n 97._o tat._n i_o thank_v thou_o father_n thou_o have_v advise_v and_o instruct_v i_o thus_o to_o give_v
book_n call_v the_o holy_a sermon_n the_o glory_n of_o all_o thing_n god_n and_o that_o which_o be_v divine_a and_o the_o divine_a nature_n the_o beginning_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v 2._o god_n and_o the_o mind_n and_o nature_n and_o matter_n and_o operation_n or_o work_v and_o necessity_n and_o the_o end_n and_o renovation_n 3._o for_o there_o be_v in_o the_o chaos_n a_o infinite_a darkness_n in_o the_o abyss_n or_o bottomless_a depth_n and_o water_n and_o a_o subtle_a spirit_n intelligible_a in_o power_n and_o there_o go_v out_o the_o holy_a light_n and_o the_o element_n be_v coagulate_v from_o the_o sand_n out_o of_o the_o moist_a substance_n 4._o and_o all_o the_o god_n distingui_v the_o nature_n full_a of_o seed_n 5_o and_o when_o all_o thing_n be_v interminate_v and_o unmake_v up_o the_o light_a thing_n be_v divide_v on_o high_a and_o the_o heavy_a thing_n be_v found_v upon_o the_o moist_a sand_n all_o thing_n be_v terminate_v or_o divide_v by_o fire_n and_o be_v sustain_v or_o hang_v up_o by_o the_o spirit_n they_o be_v so_o carry_v and_o the_o heaven_n be_v see_v in_o seven_o circle_n 6._o and_o the_o god_n be_v see_v in_o their_o idea_n of_o their_o star_n with_o all_o their_o sign_n and_o the_o star_n be_v number_v with_o the_o god_n in_o they_o and_o the_o sphere_n be_v all_o line_v with_o air_n carry_v about_o in_o a_o circular_a motion_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 7._o and_o every_o god_n by_o his_o internal_a power_n do_v that_o which_o be_v command_v he_o and_o there_o be_v make_v fourfooted_a thing_n and_o creep_a thing_n and_o such_o as_o live_v in_o the_o water_n and_o such_o as_o fly_v and_o every_o fruitful_a seed_n and_o grass_n and_o the_o flower_n of_o all_o green_n all_o which_o have_v sow_v in_o themselves_o the_o seed_n of_o regeneration_n 8._o as_o also_o the_o generation_n of_o man_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o divine_a work_n and_o a_o lively_a or_o work_a testimony_n of_o nature_n and_o a_o multitude_n of_o man_n and_o the_o dominion_n of_o all_o thing_n under_o heaven_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a thing_n and_o to_o be_v increase_v in_o increase_v and_o multiply_v in_o multitude_n 9_o and_o every_o soul_n in_o flesh_n by_o the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o the_o god_n in_o the_o circle_n to_o the_o behold_v of_o heaven_n the_o god_n divine_a work_n and_o the_o operation_n of_o nature_n and_o for_o sign_n of_o good_a thing_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o to_o find_v out_o every_o cunning_a workmanship_n of_o good_a thing_n 10._o so_o it_o begin_v to_o live_v in_o they_o and_o to_o be_v wise_a according_a to_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o course_n of_o the_o circular_a god_n &_o to_o be_v resolve_v into_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v great_a monument_n and_o rememberance_n of_o the_o cunning_n work_v do_v upon_o earth_n leave_v they_o to_o be_v read_v by_o the_o darkness_n of_o time_n 11._o and_o every_o generation_n of_o live_a flesh_n of_o fruit_n seed_n and_o all_o handicraft_n though_o they_o be_v lose_v must_v of_o necessity_n be_v renew_v by_o the_o renovation_n of_o the_o god_n and_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o circle_n move_v in_o number_n for_o it_o be_v a_o divine_a thing_n that_o every_o worldly_a temperature_n shall_v be_v renew_v by_o nature_n for_o in_o that_o which_o be_v divine_a be_v nature_n also_o establish_v the_o end_n of_o the_o fragment_n of_o the_o three_o book_n very_o unperfect_a the_o four_o book_n call_v the_o key_n yesterday_n speech_n o_o asclepin_n i_o dedicate_v to_o thou_o this_o day_n it_o be_v fit_a to_o dedicate_v to_o tat_fw-fr because_o it_o be_v a_o epitome_n of_o those_o general_a speech_n that_o be_v speak_v to_o he_o 2._o god_n therefore_o and_o the_o father_n and_o the_o good_a o_o tat_fw-fr have_v the_o same_o nature_n or_o rather_o also_o the_o same_o act_n and_o operation_n 3._o for_o there_o be_v one_o name_n or_o appellation_n of_o nature_n and_o increase_n which_o concern_v thing_n changeable_a and_o another_o about_o thing_n unchangeable_a and_o about_o thing_n unmoveable_a that_o be_v to_o say_v thing_n divine_a and_o humane_a every_o one_o of_o which_o himself_o will_v have_v so_o to_o be_v but_o action_n or_o operation_n be_v of_o another_o thing_n or_o elsewhere_o as_o we_o have_v teach_v in_o other_o thing_n divine_a and_o humane_a which_o must_v here_o also_o be_v understand_v 4._o for_o his_o operation_n or_o act_n be_v his_o will_n and_o his_o essence_n to_o will_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v 5._o for_o what_o be_v god_n and_o the_o father_n and_o the_o good_a but_o the_o be_v of_o all_o thing_n that_o yet_o be_v not_o and_o the_o existence_n itself_o of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v 6._o this_o be_v god_n this_o be_v the_o father_n this_o be_v the_o good_a whereunto_o no_o other_o thing_n be_v present_a or_o approach_v 7._o for_o the_o world_n and_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v also_o a_o father_n by_o participation_n be_v not_o for_o all_o that_o equal_o the_o cause_n of_o good_a and_o of_o life_n to_o live_a creature_n and_o if_o this_o be_v so_o he_o be_v altogether_o constrain_v by_o the_o will_n of_o the_o good_a without_o which_o it_o 〈◊〉_d not_o possible_a either_o to_o be_v or_o to_o be_v beget_v or_o make_v 8._o but_o the_o father_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o child_n who_o have_v a_o will_n both_o to_o sow_v and_o nourish_v that_o which_o be_v good_a by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 9_o for_o good_a be_v always_o active_a or_o busy_a in_o make_v and_o this_o can_v be_v in_o any_o other_o but_o in_o he_o that_o take_v nothing_o and_o yet_o will_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v for_o i_o will_v not_o say_v o_o tat_fw-fr make_v they_o for_o he_o that_o make_v be_v defective_a in_o much_o time_n in_o which_o sometime_o he_o make_v not_o aâ—…_n also_o of_o quantity_n and_o quality_n for_o sometime_o he_o make_v those_o thing_n that_o have_v quantity_n and_o quality_n and_o sometime_o the_o contrary_n 10._o but_o god_n be_v the_o father_n and_o the_o good_a in_o be_v all_o thing_n for_o he_o both_o will_v be_v this_o and_o be_v it_o and_o yet_o all_o this_o for_o himself_o as_o be_v true_a in_o he_o that_o can_v see_v it_o 11._o for_o all_o thing_n else_o be_v for_o this_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o good_a to_o be_v know_v this_o be_v the_o good_a o_o tat._n 12._o tat._n thou_o have_v fill_v we_o o_o father_n with_o a_o sight_n both_o good_a and_o fair_a and_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o mind_n be_v almost_o become_v more_o holy_a by_o the_o sight_n or_o spectacle_n 13._o trism_n i_o wonder_v not_o at_o it_o for_o the_o sight_n of_o good_a be_v not_o like_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v of_o a_o fiery_a shine_a brightness_n make_v the_o eye_n blind_a by_o his_o excessive_a light_n that_o gaze_v upon_o it_o rather_o the_o contrary_a for_o it_o enlighten_v and_o so_o much_o increase_v the_o light_n of_o the_o eye_n as_o any_o man_n be_v able_a to_o receive_v the_o influence_n of_o this_o intelligible_a clearness_n 14._o for_o it_o be_v 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