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A28515 Aurora, that is, the day-spring, or dawning of the day in the Orient, or morning-rednesse in the rising of the sun, that is, the root or mother of philosophie, astrologie, & theologie from the true ground, or a description of nature ... all this set down diligently from a true ground in the knowledge of the spirit, and in the impulse of God / by Jacob Behme, Teutonick philosopher ...; Morgenröte im Aufgang. English Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Sparrow, John, 1615-1665? 1656 (1656) Wing B3397; ESTC R16924 342,885 672

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subsist_v without_o air_n whatsoever_o move_v and_o be_v in_o this_o world_n 22._o water_n also_o spring_v in_o every_o live_n and_o move_a creature_n in_o this_o world_n in_o the_o water_n consist_v the_o body_n of_o every_o thing_n as_o the_o spirit_n consist_v in_o the_o air_n be_v it_o flesh_n in_o animal_n or_o vegetable_n 23._o and_o these_o two_o be_v cause_v by_o heat_n and_o cold_a and_o qualify_v or_o mix_v and_o operate_v together_o as_o one_o thing_n 24._o now_o in_o these_o two_o qualitis_fw-la two_o other_o species_n or_o kind_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v viz._n a_o live_n and_o a_o dead_a operation_n the_o air_n be_v a_o live_a quality_n if_o it_o be_v temperate_a or_o moderate_a in_o a_o thing_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n reign_v in_o the_o calmness_n or_o meekness_n of_o the_o air_n and_o all_o the_o creature_n rejoice_v therein_o 25._o but_o there_o be_v a_o fierceness_n or_o wrath_n also_o in_o it_o so_o that_o it_o kill_v &_o destroy_v by_o its_o terrible_a disturbance_n but_o the_o qualification_n take_v its_o original_n from_o the_o fierce_a disturbauce_n or_o elevation_n so_o that_o it_o move_v and_o drive_v in_o every_o creature_n from_o whenee_n life_n have_v its_o original_n and_o do_v exist_v and_o therefore_o both_o of_o they_o must_v be_v in_o this_o life_n 26._o the_o water_n also_o have_v a_o fierce_a deadly_a spring_n for_o it_o kill_v &_o consume_v and_o so_o all_o thing_n that_o have_v a_o life_n and_o be_v must_v rot_v and_o perish_v in_o the_o water_n 27._o thus_o be_v the_o heat_n and_o the_o cold_a a_o cause_n and_o original_n of_o the_o water_n and_o of_o the_o air_n in_o which_o every_o thing_n act_v and_o stand_v every_o life_n and_o mobility_n stand_v therein_o of_o which_o i_o shall_v write_v plain_o concern_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o star_n of_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o other_o quality_n in_o the_o three_o element_n fire_n ayr_n and_o water_n of_o the_o bitter_a quality_n 28._o the_o bitter_a quality_n be_v the_o heart_n in_o every_o life_n for_o as_o it_o draw_v together_o the_o water_n in_o the_o air_n and_o also_o dissipate_v the_o same_o so_o that_o it_o become_v separable_a so_o also_o in_o other_o creature_n as_o in_o vegetable_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o leave_n and_o grasse_n have_v their_o green_a colour_n from_o the_o bitter_a quality_n 29._o now_o if_o the_o bitter_a quality_n dwell_v meek_o and_o gentle_o in_o any_o creature_n than_o it_o be_v the_o heart_n or_o joy_n therein_o for_o it_o dissipate_v all_o other_o evil_a influence_n and_o be_v the_o beginning_n or_o cause_n of_o joy_n or_o of_o laugh_v 30._o for_o be_v move_v it_o cause_v the_o creature_n to_o tremble_v and_o be_v joyful_a and_o raise_v it_o up_o in_o its_o whole_a body_n for_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o glimpse_n or_o ray_n of_o the_o heavenly_a joyfulness_n a_o elevation_n of_o the_o spirit_n a_o spirit_n and_o power_n or_o virtue_n in_o all_o vegetable_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o a_o mother_n of_o the_o life_n 31._o the_o holy_a ghost_n spring_v move_v and_o drive_v vehement_o in_o this_o quality_n for_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o heavenly_a joyfulness_n as_o i_o shall_v demonstrate_v afterward_o 32._o but_o it_o have_v also_o in_o it_o another_o species_n or_o kind_n namely_o the_o fierceness_n or_o wrath_n which_o be_v the_o very_a house_n of_o death_n a_o corruption_n of_o all_o good_a a_o perdition_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o life_n in_o the_o flesh._n 33._o for_o if_o it_o be_v elevate_v too_o much_o in_o any_o creature_n and_o be_v inflame_v in_o the_o heat_n than_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n separate_v and_o the_o creature_n lose_v its_o life_n and_o must_v die_v for_o it_o move_v to_o and_o kindle_v the_o element_n of_o fire_n for_o in_o the_o great_a heat_n and_o bitterness_n no_o flesh_n can_v subsist_v of_o the_o sweet_a quality_n 34._o the_o sweet_a quality_n be_v set_v opposite_a to_o the_o bitter_a and_o be_v a_o gracious_a amiable_a bless_a and_o pleasant_a quality_n a_o refresh_n of_o the_o life_n a_o allay_n of_o the_o fierceness_n it_o make_v all_o pleasant_a and_o friendly_a in_o every_o creature_n it_o make_v the_o vegetable_n of_o the_o earth_n fragrant_a and_o of_o good_a taste_n afford_v fair_a yellow_a white_a and_o ruddy_a colour_n 35._o it_o be_v a_o glimpse_n and_o source_n of_o meekness_n a_o pleasant_a habitation_n of_o heavenly_a joyfulness_n a_o house_n or_o mansion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o qualification_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n a_o joy_n of_o the_o life_n 36._o but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o have_v also_o a_o fierce_a or_o wrathful_a source_n a_o source_n of_o death_n &_o corruption_n for_o if_o it_o be_v kindle_v in_o the_o bitter_a quality_n in_o the_o element_n of_o water_n than_o it_o breed_v disease_n and_o the_o botchey_n plague_n or_o pestilence_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o flesh._n 37._o but_o if_o it_o be_v kindle_v in_o the_o heat_n and_o bitterness_n than_o it_o infect_v the_o element_n of_o 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good_a and_o evil_a in_o nature_n and_o so_o see_v every_o thing_n come_v from_o god_n needs_o must_v then_o the_o evil_a also_o come_v from_o god_n answer_n 65._o behold_v there_o be_v a_o gall_n in_o man_n body_n which_o be_v poison_n and_o he_o can_v live_v without_o this_o gall_n for_o the_o gall_n make_v the_o astral_a spirit_n movable_a joyous_a triumph_v or_o laugh_v for_o it_o be_v the_o source_n of_o joy_n 66._o but_o if_o it_o be_v inflame_v or_o kindle_v in_o one_o of_o the_o element_n than_o it_o spoil_v the_o whole_a man_n for_o the_o wrath_n in_o the_o astral_a spirit_n come_v from_o the_o gall._n 67._o that_o be_v when_o the_o gall_n overflow_v and_o run_v to_o the_o heart_n than_o it_o kindle_v the_o element_n of_o fire_n and_o the_o fire_n kindle_v the_o astral_a spirit_n which_o reign_n in_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o vein_n and_o in_o the_o element_n of_o water_n and_o then_o the_o whole_a body_n tremble_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o wrath_n and_o the_o poison_n of_o 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heaven_n triumph_v and_o movable_a and_o heaven_n make_v the_o star_n and_o element_n movable_a and_o the_o star_n and_o the_o element_n make_v the_o creature_n movable_a 76._o out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v the_o heaven_n proceed_v out_o of_o the_o heaven_n be_v the_o star_n out_o of_o the_o star_n be_v the_o element_n out_o of_o the_o element_n be_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o creature_n come_v to_o be_v 77._o thus_o all_o have_v its_o beginning_n even_o to_o the_o angel_n and_o devil_n which_o before_o the_o creation_n of_o heaven_n star_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v proceed_v out_o of_o the_o same_o power_n out_o of_o which_o the_o heaven_n the_o star_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v proceed_v 78._o this_o be_v a_o short_a entrance_n or_o introduction_n show_v how_o the_o divine_a and_o natural_a be_v be_v to_o be_v consider_v henceforth_o i_o will_v describe_v the_o true_a ground_n and_o depth_n concern_v what_o god_n be_v and_o how_o all_o thing_n be_v frame_v in_o god_n be_v 79._o which_o indeed_o have_v be_v partly_o conceal_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o this_o time_n and_o man_n with_o his_o reason_n can_v not_o comprehend_v it_o 80._o but_o see_v god_n be_v please_v to_o reveal_v himself_o in_o simplicity_n in_o this_o last_o time_n i_o shall_v give_v way_n to_o his_o impulse_n and_o will_n i_o be_o but_o a_o very_a little_a spark_n of_o light_n amen_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o the_o most_o bless_v triumph_v holy_a holy_a holy_a trinity_n god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n one_o only_a god_n 1._o court●ous_a reader_n here_o i_o will_v have_v you_o faithful_o admonish_v to_o let_v go_v your_o opinion_n and_o conceit_n and_o not_o to_o gaze_v after_o the_o heathenish_a wisdom_n nor_o be_v offend_v at_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o author_n for_o this_o work_n come_v not_o from_o his_o reason_n but_o from_o the_o impulse_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2._o only_o be_v thou_o careful_a to_o get_v into_o thy_o spirit_n the_o holy_a 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heaven_n with_o a_o span_n and_o the_o earth_n with_o three_o finger_n esa._n 40._o 12._o also_o i_o will_v dwell_v in_o jacob_n and_o israel_n shall_v be_v my_o tabernacle_n psal._n 135._o 4._o syrac_n 25._o 13._o 7._o but_o in_o that_o christ_n call_v his_o father_n a_o heavenly_a father_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o his_o father_n lustre_n and_o power_n appear_v and_o shine_v very_o bright_a and_o pure_a in_o heaven_n and_o that_o above_o the_o circle_n or_o incloure_n which_o we_o behold_v with_o our_o eye_n and_o which_o we_o call_v heaven_n do_v appear_v the_o total_o triumph_v holy_a trinity_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n 8._o christ_n also_o thereby_o distinguish_v his_o heavenly_a father_n from_o the_o father_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o star_n and_o the_o element_n these_o be_v our_o natural_a father_n out_o of_o which_o we_o be_v make_v and_o by_o who_o impulse_n we_o live_v here_o in_o this_o world_n and_o from_o whence_o we_o have_v our_o food_n 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property_n than_o we_o see_v the_o father_n 14._o when_o we_o behold_v heaven_n and_o the_o star_n than_o we_o behold_v his_o eternal_a power_n and_o wisdom_n so_o many_o star_n as_o stand_v in_o the_o whole_a heaven_n which_o be_v innumerable_a and_o incomprehensible_a to_o reason_n and_o some_o of_o they_o be_v not_o visible_a so_o manifold_a and_o various_a be_v the_o power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o father_n 15._o but_o every_o star_n in_o heaven_n differ_v in_o its_o power_n and_o quality_n which_o also_o make_v so_o many_o distinction_n in_o and_o among_o the_o creature_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o the_o whole_a creation_n 16._o but_o all_o the_o power_n which_o
time_n of_o this_o world_n 46._o now_o observe_v the_o sun_n stir_v in_o the_o midst_n in_o the_o deep_a between_o the_o star_n in_o a_o round_a circle_n and_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o star_n and_o give_v light_a and_o power_n to_o all_o the_o star_n so_o temper_v the_o power_n of_o the_o star_n that_o all_o become_v pleasant_a and_o joyful_a 47._o it_o enlighten_v also_o the_o heaven_n the_o star_n and_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n work_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o this_o world_n and_o so_o right_o signify_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 48._o for_o as_o the_o sun_n stand_v in_o the_o midst_n betwixt_o the_o star_n and_o the_o earth_n enlighten_v all_o power_n and_o be_v the_o light_n and_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o power_n and_o be_v all_o the_o joy_n in_o this_o world_n beside_o all_o beauty_n and_o pleasantness_n stand_v in_o the_o light_n and_o power_n of_o the_o sun_n 49._o even_o so_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o father_n be_v the_o heart_n in_o the_o father_n and_o shine_v in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n his_o power_n be_v the_o move_a spring_a joy_n in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n and_o shine_v in_o the_o whole_a father_n as_o the_o sun_n do_v in_o the_o whole_a world_n 50._o if_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o which_o signify_v the_o house_n of_o misery_n trouble_v or_o of_o hell_n then_o the_o whole_a deep_a will_v be_v light_a in_o one_o place_n as_o well_o as_o in_o another_o as_o indeed_o the_o whole_a deep_a in_o the_o father_n be_v as_o light_v in_o one_o place_n as_o in_o another_o from_o the_o lustre_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 51._o and_o as_o the_o sun_n be_v a_o self-subsisting_a creature_n power_n and_o light_n which_o shine_v not_o forth_o from_o or_o out_o of_o all_o creature_n but_o in_o and_o into_o all_o creature_n and_o all_o creature_n rejoice_v in_o its_o power_n 52._o so_o the_o son_n in_o the_o father_n be_v a_o self-●ubsisting_a person_n and_o enlighen_v all_o the_o power_n in_o the_o father_n and_o be_v the_o father_n joy_n or_o heart_n in_o his_o centre_n or_o the_o midst_n of_o he_o observe_v here_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o god_n 53._o the_o sun_n be_v make_v or_o generate_v from_o all_o the_o star_n and_o be_v a_o light_n take_v from_o the_o whole_a nature_n and_o shine_v again_o into_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o this_o world_n it_o be_v unite_v with_o the_o other_o star_n as_o if_o itself_o together_o with_o all_o the_o star_n be_v but_o one_o star_n 54._o and_o so_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v continual_o generate_v from_o all_o the_o power_n of_o his_o father_n ●_o from_o eternity_n 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o make_v but_o the_o heart_n and_o lustre_n shine_v forth_o from_o the_o power_n of_o his_o heavenly_a father_n a_o self-subsisting_a person_n the_o centre_n or_o body_n of_o the_o lustre_n in_o the_o deep_a 55._o for_o the_o father_n power_n generate_v the_o son_n continual_o from_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n but_o if_o the_o father_n shall_v cease_v 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ignorant_a of_o it_o as_o the_o other_o it_o grow_v indeed_o in_o every_o garden_n but_o in_o many_o it_o be_v quite_o spoil_v and_o naught_o for_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o soil_n or_o ground_n be_v in_o fault_n and_o therefore_o man_n do_v not_o know_v it_o nay_o the_o child_n of_o this_o mystery_n do_v hardly_o know_v it_o for_o this_o knowledge_n have_v be_v very_o rare_a dear_a and_o precious_a from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o this_o time_n 48._o though_o in_o many_o a_o source_n or_o fountain_n and_o quality_n have_v rise_v up_o but_o then_o sudden_o pride_n press_v after_o it_o and_o spoil_v all_o whereupon_o it_o be_v loath_a to_o write_v it_o down_o in_o its_o mother-tongue_n it_o suppose_v that_o be_v too_o childish_a a_o thing_n it_o must_v show_v it_o in_o a_o deep_a language_n that_o the_o world_n shall_v see_v that_o it_o be_v manly_a and_o for_o its_o advantage_n it_o keep_v it_o in_o secret_a and_o daub_v it_o with_o deep_a strange_a name_n that_o man_n 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shall_v abide_v in_o thy_o house_n as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v and_o attend_v thou_o or_o minister_v to_o thou_o and_o comfort_v thou_o against_o all_o the_o rave_v and_o rage_v of_o thy_o proud_a child_n now_o here_o observe_v further_o concern_v the_o mercurius_n tone_n or_o sound_n 53._o all_o quality_n take_v their_o original_n beginning-original_n in_o their_o middle_n or_o centre_n therefore_o observe_v where_o the_o fire_n be_v generate_v for_o there_o rise_v up_o the_o flash_n of_o the_o life_n of_o all_o the_o quality_n and_o be_v catch_v in_o the_o water_n so_o that_o it_o remain_v shine_v and_o be_v dry_v in_o the_o astringency_n so_o that_o it_o remain_v corporeal_a and_o become_v shine_v bright_a and_o clear_n observe_v here_o 54._o for_o instance_n kindle_v some_o wood_n and_o then_o you_o will_v see_v the_o mystery_n the_o fire_n kindle_v itself_o in_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o wood_n and_o this_o be_v now_o the_o astringent_a hard_a quality_n the_o quality_n or_o source_n saturnus_n which_o make_v the_o wood_n hard_a and_o dry_a 55._o but_o now_o the_o light_n that_o be_v the_o flash_n do_v not_o consist_v in_o the_o hardness_n otherwise_o a_o stone_n also_o will_v burn_v and_o give_v light_a but_o the_o light_n subsist_v only_o in_o the_o sap_n of_o the_o wood_n that_o be_v in_o the_o oylinesse_n water_n 56._o while_o there_o be_v sap_n in_o the_o wood_n the_o fire_n shine_v as_o a_o shine_a light_n but_o when_o the_o sap_n be_v consume_v in_o the_o wood_n the_o shine_a light_n go_v out_o and_o the_o wood_n become_v a_o glow_a coal_n 57_o now_o behold_v the_o fierceness_n which_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o light_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o water_n of_o the_o wood_n but_o when_o the_o heat_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o hardness_n then_o be_v the_o flash_n generate_v which_o the_o sap_n in_o the_o wood_n first_o catch_v whereby_o the_o water_n become_v shine_v 58._o the_o fierceness_n or_o bitterness_n be_v generate_v in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o hardness_n and_o the_o heat_n be_v generate_v in_o the_o flash_n and_o therein_o also_o it_o subsist_v and_o so_o far_o as_o the_o flash_n that_o be_v the_o flame_n of_o the_o fire_n reach_v so_o far_o also_o reach_v the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o bitterness_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o hardness_n and_o heat_n 59_o but_o thou_o must_v know_v this_o mystery_n that_o the_o bitterness_n be_v already_o in_o the_o world_n else_o the_o fierce_a bitterness_n will_v not_o so_o sudden_o generate_v itself_o like_o lightning_n in_o the_o natural_a fire_n 60._o for_o as_o the_o body_n of_o the_o fire_n generate_v itself_o when_o wood_n be_v kindle_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n likewise_o be_v the_o wood_n generate_v in_o and_o above_o the_o earth_n 61._o but_o if_o the_o fierceness_n shall_v be_v generate_v in_o the_o shine_a light_n then_o sure_o it_o will_v reach_v as_o far_o also_o as_o the_o splendour_n or_o shine_v of_o the_o light_n but_o it_o do_v not_o so_o 62._o but_o thus_o it_o be_v the_o flash_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o light_n for_o the_o flash_n generate_v the_o light_n and_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o fierceness_n for_o the_o fierceness_n abide_v in_o the_o flash_n as_o a_o seed_n in_o the_o father_n and_o that_o flash_n generate_v also_o the_o tone_n or_o sound_n 63._o when_o it_o go_v from_o the_o hardness_n and_o heat_n than_o the_o hardness_n make_v a_o thump_a knock_a sound_n in_o the_o flash_n and_o the_o heat_n ring_v forth_o and_o the_o light_n in_o the_o flash_n make_v the_o ring_a shrill_a and_o the_o water_n mitigate_v it_o and_o then_o in_o the_o astringency_n and_o hardness_n it_o be_v catch_v and_o dry_v up_o so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o corporeal_a spirit_n in_o all_o the_o quality_n 64._o for_o every_o spirit_n in_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v impregnate_v with_o all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n and_o they_o all_o be_v one_o in_o another_o as_o one_o spirit_n neither_o of_o they_o be_v without_o the_o other_o 65._o only_o the_o birth_n there_o in_o be_v thus_o and_o so_o the_o one_o generate_v the_o other_o in_o and_o through_o itself_o and_o the_o birth_n last_v or_o continue_v thus_o from_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n 66._o here_o i_o will_v have_v the_o reader_n warn_v that_o he_o right_o consider_v the_o divine_a birth_n thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o one_o spirit_n stand_v by_o another_o as_o you_o see_v the_o star_n of_o heaven_n stand_v one_o by_o another_o 67._o but_o all_o the_o seven_o be_v one_o in_o another_o as_o one_o spirit_n as_o this_o may_v be_v conceive_v in_o man_n who_o have_v several_a thought_n because_o of_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o keep_v and_o reside_v in_o the_o humane_a body_n 68_o but_o you_o may_v say_v to_o i_o thou_o be_v foolish_a in_o this_o for_o any_o member_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o other_o 69._o yet_o in_o what_o quality_n soever_o thou_o excite_v or_o awakene_a the_o spirit_n and_o make_v it_o operative_a or_o qualify_a according_a to_o that_o same_o quality_n the_o thought_n rise_v up_o and_o govern_v the_o mind_n 70._o if_o thou_o stir_v or_o awake_v the_o spirit_n in_o the_o fire_n then_o there_o rise_v up_o in_o thou_o the_o bitter_a and_o harsh_a anger_n for_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o fire_n be_v kindle_v which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o hardness_n and_o fierceness_n then_o spring_v up_o the_o bitter_a fierceness_n or_o wrath_n in_o the_o flash_n 71._o for_o when_o thou_o elevate_a thyself_o in_o thy_o body_n towards_o or_o against_o any_o thing_n be_v it_o in_o love_n or_o in_o anger_n now_o that_o which_o thou_o lifte_v up_o thyself_o towards_o or_o against_o thou_o kindle_v the_o quality_n of_o that_o and_o that_o it_o be_v which_o burn_v in_o thy_o compact_a incorporate_a spirit_n but_o that_o qualify_a or_o conditionate_v spirit_n be_v excite_v in_o the_o flash_n 72._o for_o when_o thou_o look_v upon_o any_o thing_n which_o do_v not_o please_v thou_o but_o be_v against_o or_o contrary_n to_o thou_o than_o thou_o raise_v up_o the_o fountain_n of_o thy_o heart_n as_o when_o thou_o take_v a_o stone_n and_o therewith_o strike_v fire_n on_o a_o steel_n and_o so_o when_o the_o spark_n catch_v fire_n in_o the_o heart_n than_o the_o fire_n kindle_v 73._o at_o first_o it_o glow_v but_o when_o thou_o stir_v the_o source_n or_o fountain_n of_o the_o heart_n more_o violent_o than_o it_o be_v as_o when_o thou_o blow_v the_o fire_n so_o that_o the_o flame_n be_v kindle_v and_o than_o it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o quench_v it_o else_o the_o fire_n will_v be_v too_o great_a and_o then_o burn_v and_o consume_v and_o do_v hurt_v to_o its_o neighbour_n
question_n 74._o thou_o ask_v how_o can_v a_o man_n quench_v this_o kindle_a fire_n answer_n 75._o harken_v thou_o have_v the_o sweet_a water_n in_o thou_o pour_v that_o into_o the_o fire_n and_o then_o it_o go_v out_o if_o thou_o let_v it_o burn_v than_o it_o consume_v in_o thou_o the_o sap_n that_o be_v in_o all_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n so_o that_o thou_o will_v become_v dry_a 76._o when_o that_o be_v do_v than_o thou_o be_v a_o hellish_a fire-brand_n and_o a_o billet_n or_o faggot_n to_o lay_v upon_o the_o hellish_a fire_n and_o then_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n for_o thou_o eternal_o 77._o but_o when_o thou_o look_v upon_o a_o thing_n which_o thou_o love_v and_o awakne_v the_o spirit_n in_o thy_o heart_n than_o thou_o kindle_v the_o fire_n in_o thy_o heart_n which_o burn_v first_o in_o the_o sweet_a water_n like_o a_o glow_a coal_n 78._o and_o whilst_o it_o be_v but_o glimmer_a it_o be_v only_o a_o gentle_a soft_a long_a delight_n or_o please_a lust_n in_o thou_o and_o do_v not_o consume_v thou_o but_o if_o thy_o heart_n be_v in_o a_o great_a commotion_n and_o thou_o kindle_v the_o sweet_a quality_n or_o fountain_n so_o that_o it_o become_v a_o burn_a flame_n than_o thou_o kindle_v all_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n and_o then_o the_o whole_a body_n burn_v and_o so_o mouth_n and_o hand_n fall_v on_o to_o work_v 79._o this_o fire_n be_v the_o most_o dangerous_a and_o hurtful_a and_o have_v spoil_v most_o since_o the_o world_n begin_v and_o it_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a matter_n to_o quench_v it_o for_o when_o it_o be_v kindle_v it_o burn_v in_o the_o sweet_a water_n in_o the_o flash_n of_o life_n and_o must_v be_v quench_v through_o bitterness_n which_o be_v scarce_o a_o water_n but_o much_o rather_o be_v a_o fire_n 80._o therefore_o also_o there_o follow_v a_o heavy_a sad_a sorrowful_a mind_n when_o one_o be_v to_o forsake_v that_o which_o burn_v in_o his_o love-fire_n in_o the_o sweet_a fountain_n water_n 81._o but_o thou_o must_v know_v that_o thou_o in_o the_o government_n of_o thy_o mind_n be_v thy_o own_o lord_n and_o master_n there_o will_v rise_v up_o no_o fire_n to_o thou_o in_o the_o circle_n or_o whole_a circumference_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o spirit_n unless_o thou_o awakne_v it_o thyself_o 82._o it_o be_v true_a all_o thy_o spirit_n spring_v and_o move_v in_o thou_o and_o rise_v up_o in_o thou_o and_o indeed_o always_o one_o spirit_n have_v more_o power_n in_o thou_o then_o another_o 83._o for_o if_o the_o government_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o one_o man_n as_o in_o another_o than_o we_o shall_v all_o have_v one_o will_v and_o form_n but_o they_o be_v all_o seven_o in_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o compact_a incorporate_a spirit_n which_o spirit_n be_v the_o soul_n 84._o it_o have_v in_o it_o the_o first_o principle_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n have_v the_o second_o and_o the_o astral_a or_o starry_a spirit_n in_o the_o element_n have_v the_o three_o viz._n this_o world_n 85._o now_o if_o a_o fire_n rise_v up_o in_o one_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n then_o that_o be_v not_o conceal_v or_o hide_v from_o the_o soul_n it_o may_v instant_o awaken_v the_o other_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o kindle_a fire_n and_o may_v quench_v it_o 86._o but_o if_o the_o fire_n will_v be_v or_o become_v too_o big_a then_o have_v the_o soul_n a_o prison_n wherein_o it_o may_v shut_v up_o the_o kindle_a spirit_n viz._n in_o the_o hard_a astringent_a quality_n and_o the_o other_o spirit_n must_v be_v the_o gaylor_n till_o their_o wrath_n be_v allay_v and_o the_o fire_n be_v extinguish_v observe_v what_o that_o be_v 8._o when_o one_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n drive_v thou_o too_o strong_o or_o press_v thou_o too_o hard_o to_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n than_o thou_o must_v turn_v thy_o eye_n away_o from_o it_o if_o that_o will_v not_o help_v then_o take_v that_o spirit_n and_o cast_v it_o into_o prison_n 88_o that_o be_v turn_v thy_o heart_n away_o from_o temporal_a pleasure_n and_o voluptuousness_n from_o fullness_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v from_o the_o riches_n of_o this_o world_n and_o think_v that_o to_o day_n be_v the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o end_n of_o thy_o body_n turn_v away_o from_o the_o wantonness_n of_o the_o world_n and_o call_v earnest_o to_o god_n and_o yield_v or_o submit_v thyself_o too_o he_o 89._o when_o thou_o do_v so_o than_o the_o world_n mock_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v a_o fool_n to_o they_o but_o bear_v this_o cross_n patient_o and_o let_v not_o the_o imprison_a spirit_n get_v out_o of_o prison_n again_o but_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o he_o will_v set_v upon_o thou_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o divine_a joy_n 90._o but_o if_o the_o spirit_n break_v out_o of_o prison_n than_o put_v it_o in_o again_o make_v good_a thy_o part_n against_o it_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v and_o if_o thou_o get_v so_o much_o advantage_n that_o it_o do_v not_o whole_o kindle_v the_o source_n or_o fountain_n of_o thy_o heart_n whereby_o thy_o soul_n will_v become_v a_o dry_a firebrand_n of_o wood_n each_o fountain_n or_o source_n have_v yet_o its_o sap_n when_o thou_o departe_v from_o hence_o 91._o then_o will_v not_o that_o kindle_a fire_n at_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n hurt_v thou_o nor_o will_v it_o cleave_v or_o stick_v in_o thy_o sappy-spirit_n but_o after_o this_o anxious_a affliction_n and_o trouble_v thou_o will_v be_v in_o the_o resurrection_n a_o triumph_a angel_n of_o god_n question_n 92._o but_o now_o thou_o may_v say_v be_v there_o in_o god_n also_o a_o contrary_a will_n or_o opposition_n among_o or_o between_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n answer_n 93._o no_o though_o i_o show_v here_o their_o earnest_a birth_n how_o earnest_o and_o severe_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v generate_v whereby_o every_o one_o may_v very_o well_o understand_v the_o great_a earnest_a severity_n of_o god_n 94._o yet_o it_o do_v not_o therefore_o follow_v that_o there_o be_v a_o disunion_n or_o discord_n among_o they_o for_o the_o very_a innermost_a deep_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o the_o heart_n or_o kernel_n be_v only_o and_o altogether_o so_o which_o no_o creature_n can_v apprehend_v in_o the_o body_n but_o in_o the_o flash_n where_o the_o hide_a spirit_n be_v generate_v there_o it_o will_v be_v apprehend_v for_o that_o be_v also_o generate_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n and_o in_o such_o a_o power_n as_o be_v here_o mention_v 95._o but_o unto_o i_o be_v open_v the_o gate_n of_o my_o mind_n so_o that_o i_o can_v see_v and_o discern_v it_o else_o it_o will_v indeed_o remain_v conceal_v with_o and_o hide_a to_o i_o till_o the_o day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a yea_o it_o have_v be_v conceal_v from_o all_o man_n since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n but_o i_o submit_v my_o will_n to_o god_n will_v let_v he_o do_v what_o he_o please_v 96._o in_o god_n all_o the_o spirit_n do_v triumph_n as_o one_o spirit_n and_o one_o spirit_n always_o mitigate_v and_o love_v the_o other_o and_o so_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o mere_a joy_n and_o delight_n but_o their_o severe_a birth_n or_o geniture_n which_o be_v effect_v or_o do_v in_o secret_a must_v be_v so_o for_o life_n understanding_n and_o allknowingnesse_n omniscience_n be_v thus_o generate_v and_o this_o be_v a_o eternal_a birth_n or_o geniture_n which_o be_v never_o otherwise_o 97._o thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o perhaps_o in_o heaven_n there_o be_v some_o manner_n of_o body_n which_o only_o be_v thus_o generate_v which_o above_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v call_v god_n 98._o no_o but_o the_o whole_a divine_a power_n which_o itself_o be_v heaven_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o all_o heaven_n be_v so_o generate_v and_o that_o be_v call_v god_n the_o father_n of_o who_o all_o holy_a angel_n be_v generate_v and_o live_v also_o in_o the_o same_o power_n also_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o angel_n in_o their_o body_n be_v always_o continual_o and_o eternal_o thus_o 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spirit_n be_v mild_a and_o meek_a 83._o but_o what_o do_v those_o in_o the_o east_n thou_o be_v a_o lofty_a proud_a bride_n from_o the_o beginning_n the_o crown_n be_v always_o offer_v to_o thou_o from_o the_o beginning_n but_o thou_o think_v thyself_o too_o fair_a already_o thou_o live_v as_o the_o rest_n do_v of_o the_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a nature_n operation_n and_o property_n 84._o now_o if_o thou_o will_v know_v what_o kind_n or_o manner_n of_o nature_n there_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o what_o kind_n of_o nature_n the_o holy_a angel_n have_v also_o what_o kind_n of_o nature_n adam_n have_v before_o his_o fall_n and_o what_o proper_o the_o holy_a heavenly_a and_o divine_a nature_n be_v then_o observe_v the_o circumstance_n exact_o concern_v this_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain-spirit_n of_o god_n as_o follow_v 85._o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n of_o god_n be_v the_o qualify_a or_o fountain-spirit_n of_o nature_n for_o the_o other_o six_o do_v generate_v 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all_o forcible_o together_o thou_o must_v understand_v it_o aright_o 91._o the_o astringent_a or_o harsh_a quality_n in_o the_o spirit_n that_o go_v forth_o kindle_v the_o astringent_a or_o harsh_a quality_n which_o be_v in_o the_o place_n of_o its_o region_n or_o in_o nature_n viz._n in_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n and_o rule_v powerful_o in_o the_o astringent_a quality_n in_o the_o salitter_n and_o that_o the_o astringent_a quality_n in_o the_o salitter_n will_v not_o have_v but_o strive_v with_o the_o sweet_a water_n against_o this_o spirit_n but_o all_o will_v not_o help_v the_o storm_n grow_v hot_a and_o hot_a the_o long_o the_o great_a till_o at_o length_n the_o astringent_a or_o harsh_a quality_n of_o the_o salitter_n be_v kindle_v 92._o and_o so_o when_o this_o be_v do_v than_o the_o storm_n grow_v so_o hot_a that_o the_o astringent_a quality_n draw_v the_o salitter_n together_o so_o that_o hard_a stone_n proceed_v from_o it_o whence_o the_o stone_n in_o 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word_n and_o unite_v and_o agree_v one_o with_o another_o and_o yet_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o heart_n only_o speak_v forth_o the_o word_n at_o the_o mouth_n it_o signify_v that_o all_o creature_n which_o be_v only_o produce_v and_o put_v forth_o by_o the_o word_n viz._n the_o beast_n fowl_n fish_n worm_n tree_n leave_n herb_n and_o gr●sse_n be_v form_v from_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v good_a and_o evil_a 119._o and_o that_o in_o all_o these_o there_o will_v stand_v both_o the_o angry_a and_o corrupt_a quality_n and_o also_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o all_o will_v be_v drive_v on_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n though_o those_o two_o will_v disturb_v rub_v plague_n squeeze_v and_o vex_v one_o another_o note_v 120._o whereby_o then_o in_o many_o a_o creature_n the_o wrath-fire_n will_v be_v so_o very_o hard_o kindle_v that_o the_o body_n together_o with_o the_o spirit_n will_v afford_v and_o produce_v a_o eternal_a wrath_n salitter_v in_o hell_n 121._o for_o the_o spirit_n 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at_o the_o mouth_n which_o spirit_n be_v generate_v both_o ou●_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o also_o out_o of_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n it_o signify_v that_o the_o creature_n will_v live_v in_o great_a anguish_n and_o adversity_n and_o will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o generate_v through_o one_o body_n but_o through_o two_n 124._o for_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n receive_v the_o power_n from_o the_o spirit_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o infect_v or_o affect_v itself_o therewith_o and_o therefore_o be_v nature_n now_o become_v too_o weak_a in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o elevate_v its_o own_o innermost_a birth_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n nature_n have_v bring_v forth_o a_o male_a and_o a_o female_a 125._o thus_o it_o denote_v also_o the_o evil_a and_o good_a will_n in_o the_o whole_a or_o universal_a nature_n and_o in_o all_o the_o creature_n that_o there_o will_v be_v a_o continual_a wrestle_v fight_v and_o destroy_v from_o whence_o this_o world_n be_v right_o call_v a_o valley_n of_o misery_n full_a of_o cross_n persecution_n toil_n and_o labour_n for_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o creation_n enter_v into_o the_o midst_n and_o interpose_v its_o power_n it_o be_v fain_o to_o make_v and_o for●_n the_o creation_n in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o hell_n 126._o and_o now_o see_v the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o nature_n be_v twofold_n that_o be_v both_o evil_a and_o good_a therefore_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v a_o perpetual_a torment_a squeeze_v lament_v and_o howl_v and_o the_o creature_n in_o this_o life_n be_v subject_a to_o torment_n and_o affliction_n so_o that_o this_o evil_a world_n be_v just_o call_v a_o murderous_a den_n of_o the_o devil_n 127._o but_o that_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n sit_v still_o in_o its_o seat_n at_o the_o hinder_a gum_n on_o the_o tongue_n and_o thrust_v forth_o the_o word_n at_o the_o mouth_n and_o yet_o can_v get_v away_o from_o thence_o it_o signify_v that_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n will_v indeed_o be_v domineer_a in_o all_o the_o creature_n yet_o shall_v not_o have_v full_a power_n in_o they_o but_o must_v stay_v in_o prison_n and_o there_o will_v belch_v forth_o or_o blow_v into_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o plague_v they_o but_o shall_v not_o overcome_v they_o unless_o the_o creature_n themselves_o be_v mind_v to_o tarry_v there_o in_o that_o place_n or_o love_v to_o live_v in_o the_o quality_n and_o be_v of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n 128._o just_o as_o the_o meek_a spirit_n of_o the_o heart_n go_v througb_v the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n and_o overcome_v it_o and_o though_o it_o be_v
indeed_o infect_v with_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n yet_o it_o tear_v and_o break_v thorough_a as_o a_o conqueror_n but_o if_o it_o shall_v wilful_o sit_v still_o in_o the_o hollow_a hole_n in_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n and_o suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v take_v captive_a and_o will_v not_o fight_v than_o the_o fault_n be_v its_o own_o 129._o and_o thus_o it_o be_v also_o with_o those_o creature_n which_o will_v continual_o sow_v and_o reap_v in_o the_o hellish_a fire_n especial_o that_o man_n who_o live_v in_o a_o continual_a desire_n of_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o wrath_n and_o will_v at_o no_o time_n fight_v and_o strive_v against_o they_o with_o the_o spirit_n and_o fire_n of_o love_n such_o a_o one_o himself_n pull_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o burn_a hellish_a fire_n upon_o his_o body_n and_o soul_n 130._o but_o that_o the_o tongue_n do_v crouch_v so_o much_o towards_o the_o nether_a gum_n when_o the_o word_n go_v forth_o it_o signify_v and_o denote_v the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n of_o the_o creature_n especial_o of_o man._n 131._o the_o word_n which_o conceive_v itself_o at_o the_o upper_a gum_n and_o which_o qualifi_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n signify_v the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o nature_n or_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o which_o the_o devil_n rule_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n oppose_v he_o therein_o and_o overcome_v the_o devil_n 132._o but_o the_o tongue_n signify_v the_o soul_n which_o be_v generate_v from_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o nature_n and_o be_v their_o son_n and_o so_o now_o when_o the_o seven_o spirit_n will_v than_o the_o tongue_n must_v stir_v and_o must_v perform_v their_o demand_n 133._o if_o the_o astrall_a spirit_n will_v not_o prove_v false_a and_o will_v not_o woo_v the_o devil_n to_o commit_v adultery_n with_o he_o than_o they_o will_v hide_v the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n and_o hold_v it_o fast_o in_o their_o band_n as_o a_o treasure_n when_o they_o fight_v with_o the_o devil_n just_o as_o they_o hide_v and_o cover_v the_o tongue_n when_o they_o wrestle_v with_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n as_o their_o best_a jewel_n 134._o thus_o you_o have_v a_o short_a and_o real_a introduction_n concern_v the_o word_n which_o god_n have_v speak_v right_o describe_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o spirit_n faithful_o impart_v according_a to_o my_o gift_n and_o the_o talon_n i_o be_o entrust_v with_o now_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v what_o then_o be_v it_o that_o god_n speak_v when_o he_o say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n and_o there_o be_v light_a the_o depth_n 135._o the_o light_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o kindle_v itself_o in_o the_o outermost_a note_v it_o give_v again_o to_o the_o outermost_a a_o natural_a peculiar_a light_n of_o its_o own_o 136._o thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o of_o nature_n be_v the_o heart_n of_o god_n which_o shine_v in_o secret_a no_o thou_o ought_v not_o to_o worship_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v not_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v a_o kindle_a light_n in_o nature_n who_o power_n and_o heart_n stand_v in_o the_o unctuosity_n or_o fatness_n of_o the_o sweet_a water_n and_o of_o all_o the_o other_o spirit_n in_o the_o three_o birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o be_v not_o call_v god_n 137._o and_o though_o it_o be_v generate_v in_o god_n and_o from_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o the_o instrument_n of_o his_o handiwork_n which_o can_v apprehend_v and_o reach_v back_o again_o to_o the_o clear_a deity_n in_o the_o deep_a birth_n or_o geniture_n as_o the_o flesh_n can_v apprehend_v or_o reach_v the_o soul_n 138._o but_o it_o must_v not_o so_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o the_o deity_n be_v separate_v from_o nature_n no_o but_o the_o be_v as_o body_n and_o soul_n nature_n be_v the_o body_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n be_v the_o soul_n now_o a_o man_n may_v ask_v what_o kind_n of_o light_n than_o be_v it_o which_o be_v kindle_v be_v it_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n answer_n 139._o no_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n be_v first_o create_v but_o on_o the_o four_o day_n out_o of_o that_o very_a light_n there_o be_v a_o light_a arisen_a in_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o nature_n which_o have_v no_o peculiar_a distinct_a seat_n or_o place_n but_o do_v shine_v every_o where_o all_o over_o but_o be_v not_o bright_a like_o the_o sun_n but_o like_o a_o azure_a blue_n and_o light_a according_a to_o the_o kind_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n till_o afterward_o the_o right_a creation_n and_o kindle_v of_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o water_n in_o the_o astringent_a spirit_n follow_v viz._n the_o sun_n the_o nineteen_o chapter_n concern_v the_o create_a heaven_n and_o the_o form_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o the_o water_n as_o also_o concern_v light_n and_o darkness_n concern_v heaven_n 1._o the_o true_a heaven_n which_o be_v our_o own_o proper_a humane_a heaven_n into_o which_o the_o soul_n go_v when_o it_o part_v from_o the_o body_n and_o into_o which_o christ_n our_o king_n be_v enter_v and_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o come_v from_o his_o father_n and_o be_v bear_v and_o become_v man_n in_o the_o body_n or_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n have_v hitherto_o be_v close_o hide_v from_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o they_o have_v have_v many_o opinion_n about_o it_o 2._o also_o the_o learned_a have_v scuffle_v about_o it_o with_o many_o strange_a scurrilous_a write_n fall_v one_o upon_o another_o in_o calumnious_a and_o disgraceful_a term_n whereby_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n have_v be_v reproach_v his_o member_n wound_v his_o temple_n destroy_v and_o the_o holy_a heaven_n profane_v with_o their_o calumniate_a and_o malicious_a enmity_n 3._o man_n have_v always_o be_v of_o the_o opinion_n that_o heaven_n be_v many_o hundred_o nay_o many_o thousand_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o god_n dwell_v only_o in_o that_o heaven_n 4._o some_o mathematician_n naturalist_n or_o artist_n have_v undertake_v to_o measure_v that_o height_n and_o distance_n and_o have_v produce_v many_o strange_a and_o monstrous_a device_n indeed_o before_o this_o my_o knowledge_n and_o revelation_n of_o god_n i_o hold_v that_o only_a to_o be_v the_o true_a heaven_n which_o in_o a_o round_a circumference_n and_o sphere_n very_o azure_a of_o a_o light_n blue_a colour_n extend_v itself_o above_o the_o star_n suppose_v that_o god_n have_v therein_o his_o peculiar_a be_v and_o do_v rule_v only_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o this_o world_n 5._o but_o when_o this_o have_v give_v i_o many_o a_o hard_a blow_n and_o repulse_n doubtless_o from_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n which_o have_v a_o great_a long_v yern_v towards_o i_o at_o last_o i_o fall_v into_o a_o very_a deep_a melancholy_n and_o heavy_a sadness_n when_o i_o behold_v and_o contemplate_v the_o great_a deep_a of_o this_o world_n also_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n the_o cloud_n rain_n and_o snow_n and_o consider_v in_o my_o spirit_n the_o whole_a creation_n of_o this_o world_n 6._o wherein_o then_o i_o find_v to_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n evil_a and_o good_a love_n and_o anger_n in_o the_o inanimate_a creature_n viz._n in_o wood_n stones_n earth_n and_o the_o element_n as_o also_o in_o man_n and_o beast_n 7._o moreover_o i_o consider_v the_o little_a spark_n of_o light_n man_n what_o he_o shall_v be_v esteem_v for_o with_o god_n in_o comparison_n of_o this_o great_a work_n and_o fabric_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 8._o but_o find_v that_o in_o all_o thing_n there_o be_v evil_a and_o good_a as_o well_o in_o the_o element_n as_o in_o the_o creature_n and_o that_o it_o go_v as_o well_o in_o this_o world_n with_o the_o wicked_a as_o with_o the_o virtuous_a honest_a and_o godly_a also_o that_o the_o barbarous_a people_n have_v the_o best_a country_n in_o their_o possession_n and_o that_o they_o have_v more_o prosperity_n in_o their_o way_n than_o the_o virtuous_a honest_a and_o godly_a have_v 9_o i_o be_v thereupon_o very_o melancholy_a perplex_a and_o exceed_o trouble_v no_o scripture_n can_v comfort_v or_o satisfy_v i_o though_o i_o be_v very_o well_o acquaint_v with_o it_o and_o verse_v therein_o at_o which_o time_n the_o devil_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n stand_v idle_a but_o be_v often_o beat_v into_o i_o many_o heathenish_a thought_n which_o i_o will_v here_o be_v silent_a in_o 10._o but_o when_o in_o this_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n i_o elevate_v my_o spirit_n which_o than_o i_o understand_v very_o little_a or_o nothing_o at_o all_o what_o it_o be_v i_o earnest_o raise_v it_o up_o into_o god_n as_o with_o a_o great_a storm_n or_o onset_n wrap_v
the_o devil_n also_o know_v as_o much_o but_o it_o profit_v he_o nothing_o so_o thou_o also_o thou_o foolish_a world_n go_v no_o further_o but_o content_a thyself_o with_o the_o bare_a knowledge_n and_o therefore_o this_o thy_o knowledge_n will_v judge_v thou_o 15._o but_o if_o thou_o woudl_v know_v what_o the_o true_a faith_n be_v then_o observe_v thy_o heart_n must_v not_o qualify_v or_o cooperate_v with_o the_o four_o son_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n wrath_n extortion_n oppression_n lie_v deceive_v murder_n and_o tear_v the_o bread_n out_o of_o thy_o neighbour_n throat_n study_v day_n and_o night_n to_o do_v mischief_n in_o bring_v subtle_a device_n and_o design_n to_o effect_n that_o thou_o may_v give_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o proud_a covetous_a envious_a and_o wrathful_a devil_n to_o court_v they_o and_o exercise_v thyself_o in_o worldly_a pleasure_n and_o voluptuousness_n 16._o for_o thus_o say_v the_o spirit_n in_o its_o zeal_n or_o in_o the_o jealousy_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o this_o world_n while_o thy_o spirit_n and_o will_n qualifi_v or_o cooperateth_a with_o and_o in_o the_o four_o abomination_n of_o the_o devil_n thou_o be_v not_o one_o spirit_n with_o god_n and_o say_v the_o spirit_n though_o thou_o present_v i_o every_o hour_n with_o thy_o lip_n and_o pray_v and_o bow_v thy_o knee_n before_o i_o yet_o i_o will_v accept_v none_o of_o thy_o labour_n be_v not_o thy_o breath_n however_o continual_o before_o i_o whar_n shall_v thy_o incense_n be_v to_o i_o in_o my_o fierce_a wrath_n do_v thou_o think_v i_o will_v receive_v the_o devil_n into_o myself_o or_o exalt_v hell_n into_o heaven_n 17._o convert_v convert_v and_o strive_v against_o the_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o incline_v thy_o heart_n towards_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o will_n heart_n will_v incline_v to_o i_o say_v the_o spirit_n then_o will_v i_o also_o incline_v to_o thou_o or_o do_v thou_o think_v that_o i_o be_o false_a and_o wicked_a as_o thou_o be_v 18._o therefore_o i_o say_v now_o if_o thy_o heart_n do_v not_o qualify_v mix_v or_o cooperate_a with_o god_n in_o thy_o knowledge_n out_o of_o a_o true_a purpose_n of_o love_n than_o thou_o be_v a_o dissembler_n liar_n and_o murderer_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o god_n do_v not_o hear_v any_o man_n prayer_n unless_o his_o heart_n be_v full_o direct_v and_o bend_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n 19_o will_v thou_o fight_v against_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n then_o thou_o must_v put_v on_o the_o helmet_n of_o obedience_n and_o of_o love_n otherwise_o thou_o will_v not_o break_v through_o and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o break_v through_o than_o thou_o fight_v in_o vain_a and_o remain_v to_o be_v a_o servant_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o one_o way_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o other_o 20._o what_o will_v thy_o knowledge_n do_v thou_o good_a if_o thou_o will_v not_o strive_v and_o fight_v therein_o it_o be_v just_a as_o if_o one_o know_v of_o a_o great_a treasure_n and_o will_v not_o go_v for_o it_o but_o though_o he_o know_v he_o may_v have_v it_o will_v rather_o starve_v for_o hunger_n in_o the_o bare_a know_v of_o it_o 21._o thus_o say_v the_o spirit_n many_o heathen_n who_o have_v not_o thy_o knowledge_n and_o yet_o strive_v or_o fight_v against_o the_o wrath_n will_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n before_o thou_o 22._o for_o who_o shall_v judge_v they_o if_o their_o heart_n do_v qualify_v unite_v or_o operate_v with_o god_n for_o though_o they_o do_v not_o know_v he_o and_o yet_o work_v and_o labour_n in_o his_o spirit_n in_o righteousness_n and_o in_o the_o purity_n of_o their_o heart_n in_o true_a love_n one_o to_o another_o they_o testify_v assure_o that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n rom._n 2._o 15._o 23._o but_o be_v thou_o know_v it_o and_o do_v it_o not_o and_o the_o other_o know_v it_o not_o but_o yet_o do_v it_o they_o with_o their_o do_v judge_v thy_o knowledge_n and_o thou_o be_v find_v to_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n dissembler_n and_o a_o unprofitable_a servant_n who_o be_v put_v into_o the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o will_v not_o work_v therein_o 24._o what_o do_v thou_o suppose_v the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n will_v say_v to_o thou_o when_o he_o shall_v require_v and_o demand_v his_o talon_n which_o he_o entrust_v thou_o with_o thou_o have_v bury_v it_o in_o the_o earth_n will_v he_o not_o say_v thou_o perverse_a wicked_a servant_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o put_v my_o talon_n out_o upon_o use_n and_o then_o i_o can_v have_v demand_v the_o principal_a and_o the_o interest_n or_o profit_n 25._o note_v and_o so_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n will_v be_v quite_o take_v from_o thou_o and_o will_v be_v give_v to_o the_o heathen_n who_o have_v but_o one_o talon_n and_o yet_o make_v five_o good_a for_o it_o to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n and_o thou_o must_v howl_v with_o the_o dog_n now_o observe_v 26._o now_o if_o we_o will_v 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mass_n or_o lump_n 80._o then_o next_o the_o bitter_a spirit_n which_o exi_v in_o the_o fire-flash_n be_v also_o in_o the_o matter_n or_o mass_n and_o that_o can_v endure_v to_o be_v captivate_v or_o imprison_v in_o the_o dry_a exficcated_a matter_n but_o rub_v itself_o against_o the_o astringent_a spirit_n in_o the_o dry_a mass_n or_o lump_n so_o long_o till_o it_o kindle_v the_o fire_n and_o so_o when_o that_o be_v do_v than_o the_o bitter_a spirit_n be_v terrify_v and_o get_v its_o life_n conceive_v this_o here_o aright_o 81._o in_o the_o earth_n thou_o can_v not_o perceive_v find_v or_o search_v out_o any_o thing_n beside_o the_o herb_n plant_v or_o vegetable_n and_o metal_n more_o than_o astringency_n bitterness_n and_o water_n but_o the_o water_n now_o therein_o be_v sweet_a opposite_a to_o the_o other_o two_o quality_n also_o it_o be_v thin_a or_o transparent_a and_o the_o other_o two_o be_v hard_a rough_a and_o sour_a and_o always_o the_o one_o be_v against_o the_o other_o 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to_o the_o image_v or_o frame_v of_o the_o body_n and_o therein_o stand_v the_o mobility_n and_o the_o body_n or_o corporeity_n and_o these_o now_o have_v the_o comprehensibility_n or_o palpability_n and_o be_v the_o birth_n of_o the_o outermost_a nature_n 106._o the_o other_o three_o viz._n the_o heat_n love_n and_o tone_n stand_v in_o the_o incomprehensibility_n and_o be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o first_o three_o and_o this_o now_o be_v the_o inward_a birth_n wherewith_o the_o deity_n qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v 107._o and_o now_o if_o the_o first_o three_o be_v not_o congeal_v or_o benumb_v in_o death_n so_o that_o they_o can_v kindle_v the_o heat_n than_o thou_o will_v soon_o see_v a_o bright_a shine_a heavenly_a body_n and_o thou_o will_v see_v plain_o where_o god_n be_v 108._o but_o be_v the_o first_o three_o quality_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v congeal_v or_o benumb_v in_o death_n therefore_o they_o remain_v also_o a_o death_n and_o can_v elevate_v their_o life_n into_o the_o 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earth_n be_v the_o salitter_n which_o be_v cast_v up_o out_o of_o the_o innermost_a birth_n and_o stand_v in_o death_n but_o when_o the_o fire-flash_n through_o the_o word_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o water_n than_o it_o be_v a_o terror_n or_o crack_n from_o which_o exist_v the_o mobility_n in_o death_n and_o that_o mobility_n in_o all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n be_v now_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n the_o depth_n understand_v this_o aright_o 71._o now_o when_o on_o the_o the_o three_o day_n the_o fire-flash_n in_o the_o water_n of_o death_n have_v kindle_v itself_o than_o the_o life_n press_v forth_o quite_o through_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o the_o water_n and_o of_o the_o earth_n 72._o but_o yet_o the_o dead_a water_n and_o earth_n comprehend_v no_o more_o than_o the_o flash_n or_o terror_n or_o crack_n of_o the_o fire_n wherethrough_a their_o mobility_n exi_v but_o the_o light_n which_o rise_v up_o very_o soft_o gentle_o or_o meek_o in_o the_o fire-flash_n that_o neither_o 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the_o earth_n by_o its_o fierce_a terror_n or_o crack_n then_o the_o spirit_n begin_v according_a to_o their_o peculiar_a divine_a right_a to_o generate_v themselves_o as_o they_o have_v do_v from_o eternity_n and_o form_n figure_n or_o frame_v a_o body_n together_o according_a to_o the_o innate_a instant_a quality_n of_o that_o place_n 77._o now_o that_o kind_n of_o salitter_n which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o kindle_v of_o the_o wrath_n die_v in_o death_n and_o as_o it_o do_v qualify_v or_o operate_v at_o that_o time_n in_o the_o innate_a instanding_n instant_a life_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n so_o also_o it_o do_v rise_v again_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o regeneration_n in_o the_o fire-flash_n and_o be_v not_o
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nature_n can_v not_o reveal_v or_o manifest_v to_o he_o the_o ground_n thereof_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v come_v or_o proceed_v whereby_o now_o thou_o may_v observe_v the_o dayspring_n or_o morning-rednesse_n 84._o there_o be_v many_o several_a sort_n of_o mineral_n oar_n according_a as_o the_o salitter_n in_o nature_n heaven_n be_v predominant_a at_o its_o rise_n up_o in_o the_o light_n of_o love_n for_o every_o qualify_a or_o radical_a spirit_n in_o the_o heavenly_a nature_n contain_v the_o property_n or_o kind_n of_o all_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n for_o it_o be_v ever_o infect_v or_o affect_v with_o the_o other_o from_o whence_o the_o life_n and_o the_o unsearchable_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o deity_n exi_v but_o yet_o be_v predominant_a as_o to_o one_o power_n and_o that_o be_v its_o own_o body_n from_o whence_o it_o have_v the_o name_n 85._o but_o now_o every_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n have_v the_o property_n of_o the_o whole_a or_o totall_n nature_n and_o its_o fabric_n or_o work_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o kindle_v of_o the_o wrath_n be_v together_o also_o incorporate_v in_o death_n and_o out_o of_o every_o spirit_n fabric_n or_o work_n earth_n stones_n mineral_n oar_n and_o water_n come_v to_o be_v 86._o therefore_o also_o in_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v find_v according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o each_o spirit_n mineral_n oar_n stone_n water_n and_o earth_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o the_o earth_n be_v of_o so_o many_o various_a quality_n all_o as_o each_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n with_o its_o innate_a instant_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o kindle_v 87._o nature_n have_v likewise_o manifest_v or_o reveal_v so_o much_o to_o man_n that_o he_o know_v how_o he_o may_v melt_v away_o the_o strange_a or_o heterogene_a matter_n from_o every_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n strange_a infect_a innate_a birth_n or_o geniture_n whereby_o that_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n may_v remain_v chief_a in_o its_o own_o primacy_n 88_o you_o have_v a_o example_n of_o this_o in_o gold_n and_o in_o silver_n which_o you_o can_v make_v to_o be_v pure_a or_o fine_a gold_n or_o silver_n unless_o it_o be_v melt_v seven_o time_n in_o the_o fire_n psal._n 12._o 7._o but_o when_o that_o be_v do_v than_o it_o remain_v in_o the_o middle_n or_o central_n seat_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o water_n sit_v in_o its_o own_o quality_n and_o colour_n i._o 89._o first_o the_o astringent_a quality_n which_o hold_v the_o salitter_n captive_a in_o the_o hard_a death_n must_v be_v melt_v away_o which_o be_v the_o gross_a stony_a dross_n ii_o 90._o then_o second_o the_o astringent_a death_n of_o the_o water_n be_v to_o be_v separate_v from_o which_o proceed_v a_o poisonous_a venomous_a water_n of_o separation_n or_o aquafortis_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o rise_n up_o of_o the_o fire-flash_n which_o be_v the_o evil_a malignant_a even_o the_o very_o worst_a 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though_o indeed_o i_o can_v here_o show_v something_o else_o viz._n in_o how_o many_o day_n and_o in_o what_o hour_n these_o thing_n must_v be_v prepare_v for_o gold_n can_v be_v make_v in_o one_o day_n but_o a_o whole_a month_n be_v requisite_a for_o it_o 105._o but_o it_o be_v not_o my_o purpose_n to_o make_v any_o trial_n of_o it_o because_o i_o know_v not_o how_o to_o manage_v the_o fire_n neither_o do_v i_o know_v the_o colour_n or_o tincture_n of_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain-spirit_n in_o their_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n which_o be_v two_o great_a defect_n but_o i_o know_v they_o according_a to_o another_o or_o the_o regenerate_v man_n which_o stand_v not_o in_o the_o palpability_n 106._o at_o the_o description_n of_o the_o sun_n you_o will_v find_v more_o and_o deep_a thing_n concern_v it_o my_o intention_n be_v only_o to_o describe_v the_o whole_a or_o total_a deity_n as_o far_o as_o i_o be_o capable_a in_o my_o weakness_n to_o apprehend_v viz._n how_o that_o be_v 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be_v sudden_o snatch_v out_o from_o thence_o and_o set_v in_o such_o a_o very_a exceed_a easy_a place_n of_o refreshment_n where_o instant_o all_o the_o smart_a scald_a pain_n which_o he_o feel_v afore_o by_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o fire_n shall_v sudden_o pass_v away_o and_o he_o be_v put_v into_o such_o a_o please_a temper_n and_o soundness_n just_o so_o the_o generate_a of_o the_o 4._o kind_n or_o species_n be_v set_v or_o put_v into_o such_o a_o soft_a and_o meek_a well-doing_n and_o refreshment_n assoon_o as_o the_o light_n rise_v up_o in_o they_o thou_o must_v understand_v i_o here_o aright_o 31._o i_o write_v and_o mean_v it_o in_o a_o creature_o kind_a and_o manner_n as_o if_o a_o man_n have_v be_v the_o devil_n prisoner_n and_o be_v sudden_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o devil_n fire_n into_o the_o light_n of_o god_n 32._o for_o the_o light_n have_v have_v no_o beginning_n in_o the_o generate_a of_o god_n but_o have_v shine_v or_o give_v light_n so_o from_o eternity_n in_o the_o generate_a and_o god_n himself_o know_v no_o beginning_n therein_o 33._o only_o the_o spirit_n here_o set_v open_a for_o thou_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n that_o thou_o may_v see_v what_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o of_o hell_n and_o what_o the_o condition_n of_o man_n be_v when_o the_o divine_a light_n extinguish_v in_o he_o so_o that_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o then_o he_o live_v in_o such_o a_o generate_a in_o such_o a_o anguish_n smart_v pain_n woe_n and_o misery_n 34._o neither_o can_v i_o declare_v it_o unto_o thou_o in_o any_o other_o manner_n for_o i_o must_v write_v so_o as_o if_o the_o generate_a or_o geniture_n of_o god_n have_v or_o take_v a_o beginning_n when_o thing_n come_v to_o be_v thus_o but_o i_o write_v here_o very_a real_o true_a and_o precious_a dear_a word_n which_o the_o spirit_n alone_o understand_v now_o observe_v the_o gate_n of_o god_n 35._o the_o light_n which_o generate_v itself_o from_o the_o fire_n and_o become_v shine_v in_o the_o water_n and_o replenish_v or_o fill_v the_o whole_a geniture_n and_o enlighten_v it_o and_o mitigate_v it_o that_o be_v the_o true_a heart_n of_o god_n or_o son_n of_o god_n for_o he_o be_v continual_o generate_v out_o of_o the_o father_n and_o be_v another_o person_n than_o the_o quality_n and_o geniture_n of_o the_o father_n 36._o for_o the_o generate_a or_o geniture_n of_o the_o father_n can_v catch_v or_o comprehend_v the_o light_n and_o use_v it_o to_o its_o generate_a but_o the_o light_n stand_v by_o itself_o and_o be_v not_o comprehend_v by_o any_o geniture_n and_o it_o replenish_v and_o enlighten_v the_o whole_a geniture_n viz._n the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o the_o father_n john_n 1._o 14._o and_o this_o light_n i_o call_v in_o the_o humane_a birth_n or_o geniture_n the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a birth_n understand_v the_o image_n which_o bud_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o soul_n according_a to_o the_o similitude_n of_o god_n or_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n which_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o this_o animate_v or_o soulish_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o god_n and_o herein_o be_v man_n soul_n one_o heart_n with_o god_n but_o that_o be_v when_o it_o stand_v in_o this_o light_n v._o 37._o the_o five_o generate_a in_o god_n be_v when_o this_o light_n thus_o very_o gentle_o mild_o and_o amiable_o press_v through_o the_o first_o four_o birth_n or_o generating_n and_o then_o it_o bring_v along_o with_o it_o the_o heart_n and_o most_o pleasant_a lovely_a power_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o sweet_a water_n and_o so_o when_o the_o sharp_a birth_n or_o geniture_n taste_v of_o it_o then_o be_v they_o very_o meek_a and_o rich_o full_a of_o love_n and_o be_v as_o if_o continual_o the_o life_n do_v rise_v up_o in_o and_o from_o death_n 38._o there_o each_o spirit_n taste_v of_o the_o other_o and_o get_v mere_a new_a strength_n and_o power_n for_o the_o astringent_a quality_n grow_v now_o very_o pliable_a and_o yield_a 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call_v god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o neither_o of_o they_o be_v the_o first_o and_o neither_o of_o they_o be_v the_o last_o though_o i_o make_v a_o distinction_n and_o set_v the_o one_o after_o the_o other_o yet_o neither_o of_o they_o be_v the_o first_o or_o the_o last_o but_o they_o have_v all_o be_v from_o eternity_n thus_o seat_v in_o the_o same_o equality_n of_o be_v 47._o i_o must_v write_v by_o this_o way_n of_o distinction_n that_o the_o reader_n may_v understand_v it_o for_o i_o can_v write_v mere_a heavenly_a word_n but_o must_v write_v humane_a word_n indeed_o all_o be_v right_o true_o and_o faithful_o describe_v but_o the_o be_v of_o god_n consist_v only_o in_o power_n and_o the_o spirit_n only_o comprehend_v it_o and_o not_o the_o dead_a or_o mortal_a flesh._n 48._o and_o thus_o thou_o may_v understand_v what_o manner_n of_o be_v the_o deity_n be_v and_o how_o the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o deity_n be_v thou_o must_v not_o liken_v the_o deity_n to_o any_o image_n for_o the_o deity_n be_v the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o if_o there_o be_v not_o in_o the_o first_o four_o species_n or_o kind_n the_o sharp_a birth_n or_o generate_a then_o there_o will_v be_v no_o mobility_n neither_o can_v the_o light_n kindle_v itself_o and_o generate_v the_o life_n 49._o but_o now_o this_o sharp_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v the_o original_n of_o mobility_n and_o of_o life_n as_o also_o of_o the_o light_n from_o whence_o exi_v the_o live_n and_o rational_a spirit_n which_o distinguish_v form_v and_o image_v all_o in_o this_o generate_a 50._o for_o the_o astringent_a cold_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v astringent_a severe_a
not_o so_o intolerable_a 69._o for_o that_o heat_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o in_o the_o sun_n and_o therefore_o the_o light_n also_o be_v very_o meek_a and_o thus_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o horrible_a fierceness_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o sun_n be_v difference_v or_o distinguish_v from_o the_o meekness_n of_o god_n so_o that_o man_n shall_v not_o dare_v to_o say_v that_o the_o sun_n be_v a_o open_a gate_n of_o the_o light_n of_o god_n but_o be_v as_o the_o light_n in_o a_o man_n eye_n whereas_o also_o the_o place_n of_o the_o eye_n belong_v to_o the_o body_n but_o the_o light_n be_v different_a or_o distinct_a from_o the_o body_n 70._o and_o though_o indeed_o it_o exi_v by_o the_o heat_n in_o the_o water_n of_o the_o body_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o peculiar_a distinct_a thing_n which_o the_o body_n can_v comprehend_v and_o such_o a_o distinct_a difference_n there_o be_v also_o between_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 71._o thus_o on_o the_o four_o day_n in_o the_o anxious_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o middle_a point_n or_o centre_n of_o this_o world_n the_o sun_n be_v spring_v up_o and_o stand_v still_o in_o its_o eternal_a corporeal_a place_n for_o it_o can_v rise_v up_o in_o one_o place_n and_o set_v in_o another_o 72._o for_o it_o be_v the_o only_a and_o sole_a natural_a light_n of_o this_o world_n and_o beside_o it_o there_o be_v no_o more_o any_o true_a light_n in_o the_o house_n of_o death_n and_o though_o it_o seem_v as_o if_o the_o other_o star_n do_v shine_v bright_a and_o give_v light_a also_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o but_o they_o take_v all_o their_o lustre_n and_o shine_a light_n from_o the_o sun_n as_o hereafter_o present_o follow_v the_o true_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o descent_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o of_o the_o other_o planet_n be_v just_a thus_o as_o follow_v 73._o now_o when_o the_o heaven_n be_v make_v for_o a_o distinction_n or_o partition_n between_o the_o light_n of_o god_n and_o the_o kindle_a corruption_n of_o the_o body_n of_o this_o world_n then_o be_v the_o body_n of_o this_o world_n a_o dark_a valley_n and_o have_v no_o light_n that_o can_v have_v shine_v forth_o in_o the_o outward_a body_n beside_o the_o heaven_n there_o stand_v all_o power_n as_o it_o be_v captivate_v in_o death_n and_o be_v in_o great_a anguish_n till_o they_o have_v heat_v themselves_o in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o body_n 74._o but_o when_o this_o be_v do_v so_o that_o the_o anxious_a birth_n or_o geniture_n stand_v so_o severe_o in_o the_o heat_n than_o the_o love_n in_o the_o light_n of_o god_n break_v through_o the_o heaven_n of_o the_o partition_n and_o kindle_v the_o heat_n 75._o and_o there_o rise_v up_o the_o shine_a light_n in_o the_o heat_n in_o the_o water_n or_o in_o the_o fat_a or_o oylinesse_n of_o the_o water_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o water_n kindle_v itself_o and_o this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n 76._o for_o assoon_o as_o the_o light_n have_v right_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o body_n the_o body_n be_v captivate_v in_o the_o light_n and_o the_o heat_n be_v captivate_v and_o be_v change_v into_o a_o competent_a meekness_n and_o can_v stand_v or_o extend_v no_o further_o in_o such_o anguish_n 77._o but_o be_v the_o heat_n be_v so_o terrify_v by_o the_o light_n thereupon_o its_o horrible_a fire-source_n be_v allay_v and_o so_o can_v kindle_v itself_o no_o further_o and_o so_o also_o the_o break_n through_o of_o the_o love_n in_o the_o light_n of_o god_n through_o the_o heaven_n at_o this_o time_n with_o its_o break_n through_o extend_v or_o stretch_v itself_o no_o further_o out_o of_o or_o from_o god_n predestinate_v purpose_n therefore_o also_o the_o sun_n come_v to_o be_v no_o big_a of_o the_o planet_n mars_n 78._o but_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v kindle_v than_o the_o horrible_a firecrack_a go_v forth_o upward_o from_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sun_n distant_a from_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o a_o horrible_a tempestuous_a flash_n and_o in_o its_o corporeal_a be_v take_v along_o with_o it_o the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o fire_n whereby_o the_o water_n become_v very_o bitter_a and_o the_o water_n be_v the_o kernel_n or_o stock_n of_o the_o crack_n 79._o now_o the_o astrologer_n write_v that_o the_o planet_n mars_n stand_v aloft_o about_o 15750_o miles_n off_o from_o the_o sun_n which_o i_o contradict_v not_o because_o i_o meddle_v not_o with_o the_o measure_n of_o circle_n and_o so_o far_o that_o firecrack_a go_v on_o a_o sudden_a from_o its_o own_o place_n till_o the_o light_n also_o lay_v hold_n on_o it_o and_o then_o it_o also_o be_v captivate_v by_o the_o light_n and_o stay_v and_o take_v possession_n of_o that_o place_n 80._o but_o that_o the_o light_n can_v lay_v no_o soon_o hold_v of_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o earnest_a fierceness_n and_o sudden_a flash_n for_o it_o be_v not_o take_v hold_v of_o by_o the_o light_n before_o the_o light_n have_v whole_o or_o thorough_o affect_v or_o possess_v it_o 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gracious_a amiable_a bless_a and_o sweet_a be_v the_o astrologer_n write_v that_o this_o planet_n be_v distant_a aloft_o above_o mars_n about_o 7875_o mile_n but_o it_o be_v the_o mitigator_n of_o the_o destroy_a furious_a rage_v rave_v mars_n and_o a_o original_n of_o the_o meekness_n in_o every_o life_n a_o original_a also_o of_o the_o water_n from_o which_o the_o life_n generate_v itself_o as_o i_o shall_v mention_v hereafter_o 84._o thus_o far_o the_o power_n of_o the_o life_n reach_v forth_o from_o the_o sun_n and_o not_o high_o but_o the_o lustre_n or_o shine_v thereof_o which_o have_v its_o power_n also_o reach_v even_o to_o the_o star_n and_o through_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o this_o world_n but_o thou_o must_v understand_v this_o exact_o from_o whence_o these_o two_o planet_n be_v come_v to_o be_v 85._o when_o the_o power_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n press_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a inexhaustible_a fountain_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n through_o the_o heaven_n of_o the_o partition_n and_o kindle_v the_o water_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sun_n then_o the_o flash_n understand_v the_o fire-flash_n do_v shoot_v forth_o or_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o water_n which_o be_v very_o terrible_a and_o bitter_a out_o of_o which_o mars_n come_v to_o be_v 86._o after_o this_o flash_n the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n shoot_v nimble_o after_o it_o like_o a_o meek_a elevate_a life_n and_o overtake_v the_o fire_n crack_v and_o mitigate_v it_o so_o that_o it_o become_v somewhat_o weak_a and_o can_v break_v no_o far_o through_o the_o deep_a but_o stay_v tremble_v 87._o but_o the_o power_n that_o be_v go_v forth_o in_o the_o light_n have_v more_o strength_n than_o the_o firecrack_a and_o so_o it_o rise_v up_o high_a than_o then_o the_o firecrack_a mars_n till_o it_o come_v very_o deep_a into_o nature_n austereness_n and_o there_o it_o become_v feeble_a also_o and_o stay_v there_o 88_o from_o or_o out_o of_o this_o power_n the_o planet_n jupiter_n come_v to_o be_v and_o not_o out_o of_o or_o from_o that_o place_n where_o he_o be_v but_o it_o always_o kindle_v that_o very_a place_n with_o its_o power_n but_o it_o be_v as_o one_o of_o the_o household_n servant_n in_o that_o place_n who_o must_v always_o walk_v about_o in_o the_o place_n of_o its_o office_n and_o service_n but_o the_o sun_n have_v a_o house_n of_o its_o own_o but_o no_o other_o planet_n have_v any_o house_n of_o its_o own_o 89._o if_o we_o will_v right_o search_v into_o the_o original_a of_o the_o star_n birth_n and_o geniture_n or_o their_o beginning_n than_o we_o must_v exact_o know_v the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o life_n viz_o how_o the_o life_n generate_v
and_o be_v still_o kindle_v by_o the_o planet_n and_o star_n from_o whence_o exi_v the_o mobilitie_n and_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o the_o whole_a deep_a 69._o but_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o deity_n hide_v itself_o in_o the_o body_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o genitnre_n which_o be_v the_o corporeity_n thereupon_o the_o corporeity_n be_v a_o dark_a house_n and_o all_o stand_v in_o great_a anguish_n and_o need_v a_o light_n to_o shine_v in_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o darkness_n which_o be_v the_o sun_n and_o that_o so_o long_o till_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n will_v move_v itself_o again_o in_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o house_n of_o this_o world_n and_o kindle_v the_o seven_o spirit_n 70._o and_o then_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n will_v return_v again_o to_o their_o first_o place_n and_o will_v pass_v away_o in_o such_o a_o form_n or_o manner_n for_o the_o heart_n and_o light_n of_o god_n shall_v give_v light_a and_o shine_v again_o in_o the_o corporeity_n that_o be_v in_o the_o body_n of_o this_o world_n and_o replenish_v or_o fill_v all_o 71._o and_o then_o the_o anxiety_n cease_v for_o when_o the_o anxiety_n in_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o geniture_n or_o birth_n regiment_n taste_v of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o light_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n triumph_v together_o in_o the_o birth_n regiment_n than_o all_o be_v rich_o full_a of_o joy_n and_o the_o whole_a body_n triumph_v 72._o which_o at_o present_a in_o this_o time_n in_o the_o house_n of_o this_o world_n can_v be_v because_o of_o the_o fierce_a captive_a devil_n which_o keep_v house_n in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o the_o body_n of_o this_o world_n till_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n 73._o now_o here_o thou_o may_v understand_v how_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n have_v the_o fannio_n or_o casting_n shovel_n in_o its_o hand_n and_o will_v one_o day_n cleanse_v his_o floor_n which_o i_o herewith_o earnest_o declare_v to_o you_o as_o in_o the_o knowledge_n in_o the_o light_n of_o life_n where_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o light_n of_o life_n break_v thorough_a and_o proclaim_v the_o bright_a clear_a day_n of_o man_n and_o the_o star_n 74._o now_o as_o the_o deep_a or_o the_o house_n of_o this_o world_n be_v a_o dark_a house_n where_o the_o whole_a corporeity_n generate_v itself_o and_o so_o be_v very_o thick_a dark_a anxicu_n and_o half_a dead_a and_o take_v its_o move_n from_o the_o planet_n and_o star_n which_o kindle_v the_o body_n in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n from_o whence_o exi_v the_o mobilitie_n of_o the_o element_n as_o also_o the_o figure_a and_o creature_o be_v so_o also_o the_o humane_a house_n of_o flesh_n be_v a_o dark_a valley_n wherein_o be_v indeed_o the_o anxiety_n to_o the_o birth_n of_o life_n and_o it_o always_o high_o endeavore_v intend_v to_o elevate_v itself_o into_o the_o light_n from_o whence_o the_o life_n may_v kindle_v itself_o 75._o but_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o god_n do_v hide_v itself_o in_o the_o centre_n or_o kernel_n therefore_o it_o can_v be_v &_o thereupon_o the_o anxietiegenerate_v no_o more_o but_o one_o seed_n the_o house_n of_o the_o flesh_n generate_v a_o seed_n of_o its_o likeness_n to_o the_o propagate_a of_o a_o man_n again_o and_o the_o house_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o instant_n or_o innate_a state_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n generate_v in_o the_o seed_n another_o spirit_n after_o its_o likeness_n to_o the_o propagate_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n again_o 76._o and_o the_o house_n of_o the_o hide_a heart_n generate_v also_o such_o a_o spirit_n as_o stand_v hide_v in_o the_o body_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o house_n of_o flesh_n as_o also_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o astral_a birth_n or_o geniture_n just_a as_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n in_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n stand_v hide_v in_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o deep_a of_o this_o world_n and_o do_v not_o kindle_v they_o till_o after_o this_o enumeration_n or_o account_n of_o time_n be_v out_o 77._o this_o three_o spirit_n be_v the_o soul_n in_o man_n and_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n as_o a_o son_n or_o little_a god_n in_o the_o great_a immense_a or_o unmeasureable_a god_n 78._o now_o these_o three_o distinct_a dominion_n or_o regiment_n be_v generate_v in_o the_o seed_n which_o take_v its_o original_n in_o the_o flesh_n as_o i_o have_v mention_v before_o within_o three_o leaf_n from_o this_o now_o observe_v this_o hide_a secret_a mystery_n you_o philosopher_n naturalist_n observe_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o great_a mystery_n 79._o out_o of_o the_o anguish_a chamber_n in_o the_o body_n of_o this_o world_n out_o of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v rise_v or_o spring_v forth_o the_o star_n which_o kindle_v the_o body_n of_o this_o world_n and_o out_o of_o or_o from_o the_o body_n the_o fruit_n or_o seed_n generate_v itself_o which_o be_v the_o water_n fire_n aire_n and_o earth_n 80._o the_o earth_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v nature_n or_o corporiety_n wherein_o the_o other_o six_o spirit_n generate_v themselves_o again_o and_o figure_n or_o frame_v the_o salitter_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n into_o infinite_a sort_n of_o form_n or_o shape_n so_o that_o the_o earth_n also_o generate_v its_o seed_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o vegetation_n as_o be_v apparent_a to_o the_o eye_n 81._o now_o man_n house_n of_o flesh_n be_v also_o such_o a_o house_n as_o the_o dark_a deep_a of_o this_o world_n be_v wherein_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n generate_v themselves_o 82._o but_o be_v man_n body_n be_v its_o proper_a own_o and_o be_v a_o son_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o god_n therefore_o it_o generate_v also_o a_o proper_a seed_n of_o its_o own_o according_a to_o the_o government_n or_o dominion_n of_o his_o corporeal_a qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n 83._o the_o body_n take_v its_o food_n from_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o great_a deep_a which_o be_v fire_n aire_n water_n and_o earth_n 84._o of_o or_o from_o the_o earth_n it_o take_v the_o birth_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o the_o fruit_n for_o it_o be_v much_o more_o noble_a than_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v a_o extract_a mass_n out_o of_o the_o salitter_n out_o of_o the_o seven_o nature_n spirit_n 85._o for_o when_o the_o body_n of_o nature_n be_v kindle_v by_o the_o devil_n than_o the_o word_n or_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n draw_v the_o mass_n together_o before_o the_o corrupt_a salitter_n be_v press_v together_o which_o now_o be_v call_v the_o earth_n because_o of_o the_o hard_a fierceness_n or_o corruption_n 86._o but_o when_o the_o earth_n be_v press_v together_o than_o the_o mass_n stand_v in_o the_o dark_a deep_a in_o the_o create_a heaven_n between_o the_o anxious_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o the_o body_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n till_o the_o six_o day_n and_o then_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n breathe_v the_o light_n of_o life_n out_o of_o or_o from_o his_o heart_n into_o the_o innermost_a or_o three_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o mass_n 87._o now_o when_o this_o be_v do_v then_o in_o the_o mass_n the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o the_o quality_n begin_v to_o qualify_v or_o operate_v and_o in_o the_o mass_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n generate_v itself_o as_o fire_n aire_n and_o water_n as_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o deep_a 88_o thus_o man_n become_v a_o live_a soul_n in_o that_o kind_n and_o manner_n as_o the_o sun_n be_v rise_v or_o spring_v forth_o and_o out_o of_o that_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o seven_o planet_n 89._o the_o light_n in_o man_n which_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n ●ad_n breathe_v in_o signify_v or_o resemble_v the_o sun●hich_n ●hich_z shine_v in_o the_o whole_a deep_a concern_v ●hich_v you_o will_v find_v more_o clear_o about_o the_o creation_n of_o man._n 90._o now_o behold_v as_o in_o the_o deep_a of_o this_o world_n through_o the_o kindle_v of_o the_o star_n a_o seed_n be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o dark_a deep_a like_o the_o creature_o body_n so_o also_o in_o like_a manner_n in_o man_n house_n of_o flesh_n there_o be_v generate_v a_o seed_n according_a to_o the_o eternal_a birth_n right_o of_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n 91._o and_o in_o the_o seed_n there_o be_v three_o distinct_a thing_n whereof_o the_o one_o can_v fathom_v the_o other_o and_o yet_o be_v in_o that_o one_o only_a seed_n and_o qualify_v mix_v or_o unite_v one_o with_o another_o as_o one_o be_v and_o be_v also_o one_o be_v and_o yet_o also_o three_o distinct_a thing_n according_a