it_o so_o that_o it_o enter_v into_o self_n it_o must_v therefore_o continue_v close_a to_o resign_v humilith_a as_o a_o well_o do_v to_o its_o fountain_n &_o must_v suck_v and_o drink_v of_o god_n fountain_n and_o not_o depart_v from_o the_o way_n of_o god_n at_o all_o 27._o for_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o soul_n eat_v of_o self_n and_o of_o the_o light_n of_o outward_a reason_n it_o go_v on_o in_o its_o own_o opinion_n and_o then_o its_o do_n which_o it_o set_v forth_o for_o divine_a be_v but_o from_o the_o outward_a constellation_n which_o present_o then_o lay_v hold_v on_o the_o soul_n and_o make_v it_o dry_a and_o then_o the_o soul_n go_v on_o in_o error_n till_o it_o yield_v itself_o up_o again_o into_o resignation_n and_o acknowledge_v itself_o anew_o to_o be_v a_o defile_a child_n resist_v reason_n and_o so_o get_v the_o love_n of_o god_n again_o which_o be_v hard_a to_o do_v now_o than_o it_o be_v at_o first_o for_o the_o devil_n brînge_v in_o strong_a doubt_n he_o will_v not_o easy_o leave_v his_o fort_n of_o prey_n 28._o this_o may_v be_v see_v clear_o in_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n that_o many_o who_o have_v be_v drive_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v yet_o oftentimes_o depart_v from_o resignation_n into_o self_n viz._n into_o their_o own_o reason_n and_o will_n in_o which_o satan_n have_v cast_v they_o into_o sin_n and_o into_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v by_o david_n &_o solomon_n also_o by_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n and_o apostle_n who_o have_v oftentimes_o commit_v great_a error_n when_o they_o have_v depart_v from_o resignation_n into_o self_n viz._n into_o their_o own_o reason_n and_o lust_n 29._o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o know_v how_o to_o behave_v themselves_o when_o they_o will_v learn_v the_o way_n of_o god_n they_o must_v beat_v down_o &_o cast_v away_o their_o very_a thought_n and_o desire_v nothing_o nor_o have_v the_o least_o will_n to_o learn_v any_o thing_n unless_o they_o find_v themselves_o to_o be_v in_o true_a resignation_n so_o that_o god_n spirit_n lead_v teach_v and_o guide_v man_n spirit_n and_o that_o the_o humane_a will_n which_o be_v addict_v to_o itself_o be_v whole_o break_v off_o from_o its_o own_o lust_n and_o resign_v in_o god_n 30._o all_o speculation_n in_o the_o wonder_n of_o god_n be_v very_o dangerous_a for_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o will_n may_v soon_o be_v captivate_v therewith_o unless_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o will_n go_v or_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o then_o it_o have_v power_n in_o the_o resign_v humility_n to_o behold_v the_o wonder_n of_o god_n 31_o i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v search_v and_o learn_v nothing_o in_o natural_a art_n and_o science_n no_o for_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o he_o but_o a_o man_n must_v not_o begin_v with_o his_o own_o reason_n man_n ought_v not_o only_o to_o govern_v his_o life_n by_o the_o light_n of_o outward_a reason_n which_o be_v good_a in_o itself_o but_o he_o must_v sink_v with_o that_o light_n into_o the_o deep_a humility_n before_o god_n and_o set_v the_o spirit_n and_o will_n of_o god_n first_o in_o all_o his_o search_n so_o that_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n may_v see_v through_o the_o light_n of_o god_n and_o though_o reason_n do_v know_v much_o it_o must_v not_o arrogate_v to_o itself_o as_o if_o it_o be_v in_o its_o own_o possession_n but_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n to_o who_o alone_a wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n do_v belong_v 32._o for_o the_o more_o reason_n sink_v itself_o down_o into_o simple_a humility_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o the_o more_o unworthy_a it_o account_v itself_o in_o its_o sight_n the_o more_o it_o die_v from_o self-desire_n and_o the_o more_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n pierce_v through_o it_o and_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o high_a knowledge_n so_o that_o it_o may_v behold_v the_o great_a wonder_n of_o god_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_v only_o in_o resign_v humility_n in_o that_o which_o neither_o seek_v nor_o desire_v itself_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n take_v hold_v of_o whatsoever_o desire_v to_o be_v simple_a and_o lowly_a before_o he_o and_o bring_v it_o forth_o in_o his_o wonder_n he_o have_v pleasure_n only_o in_o those_o that_o fear_n and_o bow_v themselves_o before_o he_o 33._o for_o god_n have_v not_o create_v we_o for_o ourselves_o only_o but_o to_o be_v instrument_n of_o his_o wonder_n by_o which_o he_o desire_v to_o manifest_v his_o wonder_n the_o resign_v will_n trust_v god_n and_o expect_v all_o good_a from_o he_o but_o self-will_n rule_v itself_o for_o it_o be_v break_v off_o from_o god_n all_o that_o self-will_n do_v be_v sin_n and_o against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v go_v out_o of_o that_o order_n wherein_o god_n create_v it_o into_o disobedience_n and_o desire_v to_o be_v its_o own_o lord_n and_o master_n 34._o when_o its_o own_o will_n die_v from_o itself_o than_o it_o be_v free_a from_o sin_n for_o it_o desire_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o god_n desire_v of_o his_o creature_n it_o desire_v only_o to_o do_v that_o for_o which_o god_n have_v create_v it_o and_o that_o which_o god_n will_v do_v by_o it_o and_o though_o it_o be_v and_o must_v be_v the_o do_v yet_o it_o be_v but_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o do_v by_o which_o god_n do_v what_o he_o will_n 35._o for_o this_o be_v the_o true_a faith_n in_o be_v man_n viz._n to_o die_v from_o himself_o viz._n from_o his_o own_o desire_n and_o in_o all_o his_o beginning_n and_o design_n to_o bring_v his_o desire_n into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o arrogate_v the_o do_n of_o nothing_o to_o himself_o but_o esteem_v himself_o in_o all_o his_o do_n to_o be_v but_o a_o servant_n or_o minister_n of_o god_n and_o to_o think_v that_o all_o he_o do_v or_o go_v about_o be_v for_o god_n for_o in_o such_o a_o intention_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n lead_v he_o into_o true_a uprightness_n and_o faithfulness_n towards_o his_o neighbour_n for_o he_o think_v thus_o with_o himself_o i_o do_v my_o work_n not_o for_o myself_o but_o for_o god_n who_o have_v call_v and_o ordain_v i_o to_o do_v it_o as_o a_o servant_n in_o his_o vineyard_n he_o listen_v continual_o after_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o master_n who_o within_o he_o command_v he_o what_o he_o shall_v do_v the_o lord_n speak_v in_o he_o and_o bid_v he_o do_v it_o 36._o but_o self_n do_v what_o outward_a reason_n from_o the_o star_n command_v into_o which_o reason_n the_o devil_n bring_v himself_o fly_v in_o with_o his_o desire_n all_o what_o ever_o self_n do_v î_v without_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v do_v altogether_o in_o the_o fantasy_n that_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n may_v accomplish_v its_o pastime_n therewith_o 37._o no_o work_n which_o be_v do_v without_o the_o will_n of_o god_n can_v reach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n it_o be_v all_o but_o a_o unprofitable_a work_n imagery_n in_o this_o great_a turmoyl_a of_o mankind_n for_o nothing_o be_v please_v to_o god_n but_o what_o he_o himself_o do_v by_o the_o will_n as_o his_o instrument_n for_o there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a god_n in_o the_o essence_n of_o all_o essence_n and_o all_o that_o which_o work_v with_o he_o in_o that_o essence_n be_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o but_o that_o which_o work_v in_o itself_o in_o its_o own_o will_n be_v in_o itself_o without_o be_v under_o his_o dominion_n it_o be_v indeed_o under_o or_o in_o that_o dominion_n wherewith_o he_o rule_v every_o life_n but_o not_o in_o or_o under_o that_o holy_a divine_a government_n in_o himself_o but_o in_o the_o dominion_n of_o nature_n wherewith_o he_o govern_v evil_a and_o good_a nothing_o be_v divine_a which_o walk_v and_o work_v not_o in_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 38_o christ_n say_v every_o plant_n which_o my_o heavenly_a father_n have_v not_o plant_v shall_v be_v root_v out_o and_o burn_v in_o the_o fire_n all_o the_o work_n of_o man_n which_o he_o have_v wrought_v without_o the_o will_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v burn_v up_o in_o the_o last_o fire_n of_o god_n and_o give_v to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n viz._n to_o the_o pit_n of_o darkness_n to_o recreate_v itself_o withal_o for_o christ_n say_v he_o that_o be_v not_o with_o i_o be_v against_o i_o and_o he_o that_o gather_v not_o with_o i_o scatter_v whosoever_o work_v and_o do_v it_o not_o in_o a_o resign_v will_n with_o confidence_n in_o god_n he_o do_v but_o make_v desolate_a and_o scatter_v it_o be_v not_o acceptable_a to_o god_n nothing_o be_v please_v to_o he_o but_o that_o which_o himself_o will_v with_o his_o spirit_n and_o do_v himself_o by_o his_o own_o instrument_n 39_o therefore_o
come_v to_o i_o înto_o the_o anguish_n of_o hell_n and_o have_v deliver_v i_o from_o torment_n and_o receive_v i_o again_o for_o thy_o consort_n i_o will_v now_o therefore_o break_v my_o will_n for_o thy_o love_n sake_n and_o be_v obedient_a unto_o thou_o &_o wait_v for_o thy_o love_n i_o be_o satisfy_v now_o that_o i_o know_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o all_o my_o trouble_n and_o will_v not_o forsake_v i_o o_o gracious_a love_n i_o turn_v my_o fiery_a countenance_n to_o thou_o o_o fair_a crown_n fetch_v i_o quick_o into_o thou_o &_o bring_v i_o forth_o from_o unquietness_n i_o will_v be_v thou_o for_o ever_o and_o never_o depart_v from_o thou_o the_o noble_a sophia_n answer_v the_o soul_n very_o comfortable_o &_o say_v my_o noble_a bridegroom_n be_v of_o good_a comfort_n i_o have_v betroth_a thou_o to_o i_o in_o my_o high_a love_n and_o contract_v i_o with_o thou_o in_o my_o faithfulness_n i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o in_o thou_o always_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n i_o 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into_o thy_o protection_n be_v thou_o the_o beginning_n of_o my_o sensing_n conception_n of_o my_o seeking_n and_o endeavour_n in_o all_o my_o do_n work_v thou_o so_o in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v begin_v all_o thing_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o accomplish_v they_o in_o thy_o love_n for_o the_o good_a and_o service_n of_o my_o neighbour_n send_v thy_o good_a angel_n along_o with_o i_o to_o turn_v the_o venomous_a ray_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o corrupt_a nature_n away_o from_o i_o preserve_v i_o from_o the_o desire_n of_o all_o evil_a man_n make_v all_o my_o enemy_n favourable_a to_o i_o and_o bring_v my_o mind_n into_o thy_o vineyard_n that_o i_o may_v labour_v in_o my_o office_n and_o employment_n and_o work_v as_o thy_o obedient_a servant_n therein_o and_o bless_v i_o and_o all_o that_o i_o be_o to_o go_v about_o and_o do_v with_o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o mercy_n continue_v thy_o grace_n and_o love_n in_o jesus_n christ_n upon_o i_o and_o give_v i_o a_o mind_n cheerful_o to_o follow_v thy_o wonder_n let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n guide_v i_o in_o my_o beginning_n and_o so_o on_o to_o my_o last_o end_n and_o be_v my_o willing_a and_o work_v and_o accomplish_v in_o i_o amen_n a_o evening_n prayer_n i_o lift_v my_o heart_n to_o thou_o o_o god_n thou_o fountain_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o give_v thou_o thanks_o through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o belove_a son_n our_o lord_n &_o saviour_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v stand_v by_o i_o and_o preserve_v i_o this_o day_n in_o my_o condition_n and_o employment_n from_o all_o mischief_n that_o might_n have_v befall_v i_o i_o commend_v now_o to_o thy_o dispose_n my_o condition_n and_o employment_n and_o the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n and_o humble_o fly_v with_o my_o soul_n to_o thou_o work_v thou_o so_o in_o my_o soul_n that_o neither_o that_o wicked_a enemy_n nor_o any_o other_o influence_n and_o desire_n may_v come_v or_o stick_v fast_o in_o my_o soul_n let_v my_o mind_n only_a delight_n in_o thou_o in_o thy_o temple_n and_o let_v thy_o good_a angel_n stay_v with_o i_o that_o i_o may_v rest_v safe_o in_o thy_o power_n and_o strength_n amen_n revel_v 21._o 6._o i_o be_o α_n and_o ω_fw-gr the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n i_o will_v give_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v a_o thirst_n of_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o he_o that_o overcom_v shall_v inherit_v all_o and_o i_o will_v be_v his_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o book_n the_o second_o book_n treat_v of_o true_a resignation_n how_o man_n must_v daily_o die_v in_o his_o own_o will_n in_o self_n and_o how_o he_o must_v bring_v his_o desire_n into_o god_n what_o he_o shall_v ask_v and_o desire_v of_o god_n also_o how_o he_o must_v spring_v up_o out_o of_o the_o die_a of_o the_o sinful_a man_n with_o a_o new_a mind_n and_o will_n through_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ._n also_o what_o the_o old_a and_o new_a man_n be_v and_o what_o either_o of_o they_o be_v in_o life_n will_n and_o do_n write_a in_o the_o german_a language_n anno_fw-la 1622_o by_o jacob_n behmen_n alias_o teutonicus_n philosophus_fw-la london_n print_v by_o m._n s._n for_o h._n blunden_n at_o the_o castle_n in_o cornhill_n 1647._o matth._n 16._o 24._o mark_v 8._o 34._o luke_n 9_o 23._o john_n 12._o 26._o christ_n say_v he_o that_o will_v follow_v i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v me._n matth._n 9_o 27._o mark_v 10._o 28._o luke_n 18._o 28._o peter_n say_v to_o christ_n behold_v we_o have_v forsake_v all_o and_o follow_v thou_o of_o true_a resignation_n chap._n i._n we_o have_v a_o clear_a example_n in_o lucifer_n and_o also_o in_o adam_n the_o first_o man_n of_o what_o self_n do_v when_o it_o get_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n to_o be_v its_o own_o and_o may_v walk_v with_o the_o understanding_n in_o its_o own_o dominion_n we_o see_v it_o also_o in_o man_n learn_v in_o art_n and_o science_n that_o when_o they_o get_v the_o light_n of_o this_o outward_a world_n or_o nature_n into_o the_o possession_n of_o their_o reason_n nothing_o come_v of_o it_o but_o pride_n of_o themselves_o and_o yet_o all_o the_o world_n so_o vehement_o desire_v and_o seek_v after_o this_o light_n as_o the_o best_a treasure_n and_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o best_a treasure_n this_o world_n afford_v if_o it_o be_v right_o use_v second_o but_o while_o self_n viz._n reason_n be_v ensnare_v and_o fast_o bind_v in_o a_o close_a and_o strong_a prison_n viz_o in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o in_o earthlynesse_n it_o be_v very_o dangerous_a for_o a_o man_n to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o light_n of_o knowledge_n in_o self_n as_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o self_n three_o for_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o eternal_a and_o temporary_a nature_n will_v soon_o take_v pleasure_n in_o it_o and_o then_o self_n and_o a_o man_n own_o reason_n will_v rise_v up_o in_o pride_n and_o break_v itself_o off_o from_o the_o true_a resign_v humility_n towards_o god_n and_o will_v no_o more_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o paradise_n but_o of_o the_o property_n of_o self_n viz._n of_o that_o dominion_n of_o life_n wherein_o good_a and_o evil_a be_v mix_v as_o lucifer_n and_o adam_n do_v who_o both_o enter_v with_o the_o desire_n of_o self_n into_o the_o original_a again_o out_o of_o which_o the_o creature_n be_v bring_v forth_o and_o enter_v into_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o creature_n lucifer_n into_o the_o centre_n and_o wrathful_a nature_n into_o the_o fire_n matrix_fw-la of_o the_o fire_n and_o adam_n into_o the_o earthly_a nature_n into_o the_o matrix_fw-la of_o the_o outward_a world_n
whatsoever_o be_v do_v by_o the_o conclusion_n of_o humane_a self_n in_o matter_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n and_o knowledge_n be_v a_o mere_a fiction_n or_o fable_n and_o it_o be_v babel_n and_o be_v but_o a_o work_n of_o the_o star_n and_o of_o the_o outward_a world_n and_o not_o ackowledge_v by_o god_n to_o be_v his_o work_n but_o it_o be_v the_o play_n of_o the_o wrestle_a wheel_n of_o nature_n wherein_o good_a and_o evil_a wrestle_v one_o with_o the_o other_o what_o the_o one_o build_v the_o other_o destroy_v and_o this_o be_v the_o great_a misery_n of_o vain_a turmoyling_n all_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o decide_v the_o quarrel_n 40._o whosoever_o therefore_o work_v or_o labour_v much_o in_o such_o turmoyling_n he_o work_v but_o for_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n for_o no_o whit_n of_o it_o be_v perfect_a and_o durable_a permanent_a ît_fw-fr must_n all_o be_v separate_v in_o the_o putrefaction_n for_o that_o which_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n will_v be_v receive_v thereby_o and_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o its_o desire_n to_o the_o day_n of_o god_n judgement_n where_o evil_a and_o good_a shall_v be_v sever_v 41._o but_o if_o a_o man_n turn_v and_o go_v forth_o from_o himself_o and_o enter_v into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n then_o also_o that_o good_a which_o he_o have_v wrought_v in_o himself_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o have_v wrought_v for_o isaiah_n say_v though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o red_a as_o scarlet_a if_o you_o turn_v and_o repent_v they_o shall_v become_v as_o wool_n white_a as_o snow_n for_o the_o evil_n shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n into_o death_n and_o the_o good_a shall_v go_v forth_o as_o a_o sprout_n out_o of_o the_o wild_a earth_n chap._n ii_o 1._o whosoever_o intend_v to_o work_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a and_o perfect_a wherein_o he_o hope_v eternal_o to_o rejoice_v and_o enjoy_v it_o let_v he_o depart_v from_o himself_o viz._n from_o his_o own_o desire_n and_o enter_v into_o resignation_n into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o work_v with_o god_n and_o though_o the_o earthly_a desire_n of_o self_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n cleave_v to_o he_o yet_o if_o the_o will_n of_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o receive_v that_o desire_n into_o it_o self_n can_v perform_v any_o work_n for_o the_o resign_v will_v continual_o destroy_v the_o be_v of_o self_n again_o so_o that_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n can_v reach_v it_o but_o if_o it_o shall_v happen_v to_o reach_v it_o sometime_o as_o it_o may_v so_o come_v to_o pass_v yet_o the_o resign_v will_n prevail_v with_o its_o power_n and_o then_o it_o bear_v the_o figure_n of_o a_o victorious_a work_n in_o the_o wonder_n and_o may_v inherit_v the_o childship_n filiation_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o speak_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n when_o reason_n be_v kindle_v in_o the_o desire_n of_o self_n for_o then_o the_o desire_n work_v in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n 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paradise_n of_o for_o and_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n but_o if_o he_o bring_v himself_o into_o anger_n which_o be_v as_o a_o poisonous_a pain_n and_o death_n then_o that_o contrary_a life_n be_v a_o pain_n and_o torment_v to_o he_o 6._o if_o the_o devil_n have_v be_v create_v of_o the_o wrathful_a matrix_fw-la for_o and_o in_o hell_n and_o have_v not_o have_v the_o divine_a essence_n ens_fw-la he_o can_v have_v no_o pain_n in_o hell_n but_o he_o be_v create_v for_o and_o in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o do_v stir_v up_o the_o source_n or_o property_n of_o darkness_n in_o himself_o and_o do_v bring_v himself_o total_o into_o darkness_n therefore_o the_o light_n be_v now_o a_o pain_n to_o he_o viz._n a_o everlasting_a despair_v of_o god_n grace_n and_o a_o continual_a enmity_n be_v god_n can_v endure_v he_o in_o himself_o but_o have_v spew_v he_o out_o and_o therefore_o the_o devil_n be_v angry_a and_o wrathful_a against_o his_o own_o mother_n of_o who_o essence_n and_o be_v he_o have_v his_o original_n viz._n the_o eternal_a nature_n which_o keep_v he_o prisoner_n in_o his_o own_o place_n as_o a_o revolter_v or_o fall_v spirit_n and_o sport_v itself_o in_o he_o with_o its_o property_n of_o anger_n and_o wrath_n and_o see_v he_o will_v not_o help_v forward_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o divine_a joy_n therefore_o he_o must_v now_o do_v the_o contrary_a and_o be_v a_o enemy_n against_o goodness_n for_o of_o god_n and_o in_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n darkness_n and_o light_n love_n and_o anger_n fire_n and_o light_n but_o he_o call_v himself_o god_fw-we only_o as_o to_o the_o light_n of_o his_o love_n 7._o there_o be_v a_o eternal_a contrariety_n between_o darkness_n and_o light_n neither_o of_o they_o comprehend_v the_o other_o and_o neither_o of_o they_o be_v the_o other_o yet_o there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a essence_n be_v or_o substance_n wherein_o they_o subsist_v but_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n in_o quality_n and_o will_n and_o yet_o the_o essence_n or_o substance_n be_v not_o divide_v but_o a_o principle_n make_v the_o division_n so_o that_o the_o one_o be_v a_o nothing_o in_o the_o other_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v there_o but_o not_o manifest_a in_o the_o property_n of_o that_o thing_n wherein_o it_o be_v 8._o for_o the_o devil_n continue_v in_o his_o own_o dominion_n or_o principality_n but_o not_o in_o that_o wherein_o god_n create_v he_o but_o in_o the_o ache_n painful_a birth_n of_o eternity_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o property_n of_o wrath_n in_o the_o property_n which_o beget_v darkness_n anguish_n and_o pain_n indeed_o he_o be_v a_o prince_n in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n yet_o in_o the_o first_o principle_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n in_o the_o pit_n abyss_n 9_o but_o not_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o sun_n star_n and_o element_n he_o be_v no_o lord_n or_o prince_n therein_o but_o in_o the_o wrathful_a part_n viz._n in_o the_o root_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o every_o thing_n and_o yet_o he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o do_v what_o he_o please_v with_o it_o 10._o for_o there_o be_v some_o good_a in_o all_o thing_n which_o hold_v the_o evil_a captive_n and_o shut_v up_o in_o the_o thing_n there_o he_o can_v walk_v and_o rule_v only_o in_o the_o evil_a when_o it_o stir_v up_o a_o evil_a desire_n in_o itself_o and_o bring_v its_o desire_n into_o wickkednesse_n which_o the_o inanimate_a creature_n can_v do_v but_o man_n can_v do_v it_o through_o the_o inanimate_a creature_n if_o he_o bring_v the_o centre_n of_o his_o will_n with_o the_o desire_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a centre_n into_o it_o which_o be_v a_o enchantment_n and_o false_a magic_n the_o will_n of_o the_o devil_n
imagination_n and_o make_v it_o my_o own_o this_o it_o be_v to_o believe_v 90._o the_o will_n must_v go_v forth_o from_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o willing_o yield_v itself_o up_o to_o the_o suffering_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o all_o the_o reproach_n of_o vanity_n which_o scorn_v it_o because_o it_o go_v forth_o from_o its_o own_o house_n wherein_o it_o be_v bear_v and_o mind_n vanity_n no_o more_o but_o mere_o desire_v love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 91._o in_o such_o a_o hunger_n and_o desire_v the_o will_n impress_v into_o itself_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n with_o his_o heavenly_a corporality_n that_o be_v its_o great_a hunger_n and_o desire_n take_v hold_v of_o and_o receive_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n viz._n the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n into_o its_o disappear_v image_n within_o which_o the_o word_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v the_o work_n 92._o the_o hunger_n of_o the_o soul_n bring_v its_o desire_n quite_o through_o the_o bruise_a property_n of_o its_o humanity_n in_o the_o heavenly_a part_n which_o disappear_v in_o adam_n which_o humanity_n the_o sweet_a fire_n of_o love_n in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n do_v bruise_v when_o the_o death_n of_o that_o heavenly_a humanity_n be_v destroy_v 93._o and_n so_o the_o hunger_n of_o the_o soul_n receive_v into_o it_o into_o its_o disappear_v corporality_n through_o the_o desire_n the_o holy_a heavenly_a substance_n viz._n the_o heavenly_a corporality_n christ_n heavenly_a corporality_n which_o fill_v the_o father_n all_o over_o and_o be_v high_a unto_o all_o and_o through_o all_o thing_n and_o through_o that_o the_o disappear_v heavenly_a body_n rise_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o sweet_a name_n jesus_n and_o this_o raise_v heavenly_a spiritual_a body_n be_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o true_a mansion_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n according_a to_o christ_n promise_n say_v we_o will_v come_v to_o you_o and_o make_v our_o abode_n in_o you_o 95._o that_o essence_n of_o that_o life_n eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n viz._n the_o word_n which_o make_v itself_o visible_a with_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n out_o of_o and_o in_o our_o disappear_v humanity_n through_o the_o outward_a man_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n swallow_v its_o holy_a substance_n into_o its_o fiery_a every_o spirit_n eat_v of_o its_o own_o body_n 96._o now_o if_o the_o soul_n eat_v of_o this_o sweet_a holy_a and_o heavenly_a food_n than_o it_o kindle_v itself_o with_o the_o great_a love_n in_o the_o name_n jesus_n whence_o its_o fire_n of_o anguish_n become_v a_o great_a triumph_n and_o glory_n and_o the_o true_a sun_n arise_v to_o it_o wherein_o it_o be_v bear_v to_o another_o will_n 97._o and_o here_o be_v the_o wedding_n of_o the_o lamb_n which_o we_o hearty_o wish_v that_o the_o titular_a and_o lip-christians_a might_n once_o find_v by_o experience_n and_o so_o pass_v from_o the_o history_n into_o the_o substance_n 98._o but_o the_o soul_n obtain_v not_o the_o pearl_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o virtue_n for_o its_o proper_a own_o during_o the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n because_o it_o have_v the_o outward_a bestial_a flesh_n stick_v to_o its_o outward_a man_n 99_o the_o power_n of_o which_o espouse_v itself_o in_o the_o wedding_n of_o the_o lamb_n sink_v itself_o down_o into_o the_o heavenly_a image_n viz._n into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o heavenly_a man_n who_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o into_o the_o fire-breath_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v yet_o during_o this_o whole_a life_n time_n fast_a bond_n to_o the_o outward_a kingdom_n to_o the_o bond_n of_o vanity_n with_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o air_n and_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n 100_o it_o dart_v its_o beam_n of_o love_n indeed_o very_o often_o into_o the_o soul_n whereby_o the_o soul_n receive_v light_a but_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n yield_v not_o itself_o up_o to_o the_o fire-breath_n in_o this_o life_n time_o but_o to_o the_o breath_n of_o light_n only_o which_o be_v extinguish_v in_o adam_n in_o which_o the_o temple_n of_o christ_n be_v for_o it_o be_v the_o true_a and_o holy_a heaven_n 101._o understand_v aright_o now_o what_o the_o new-birth_n or_o regeneration_n be_v and_o how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o follow_v the_o outward_a earthly_a mortal_a man_n be_v not_o bear_v anew_o in_o this_o life_n time_o nor_o the_o outward_a flesh_n nor_o the_o outward_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n they_o continue_v both_o of_o they_o in_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o will_n which_o awake_v in_o adam_n they_o love_v their_o mother_n in_o who_o body_n they_o live_v viz._n the_o dominion_n of_o this_o outward_a world_n and_o therein_o the_o birth_n of_o sin_n be_v manifest_a 102._o the_o outward_a man_n in_o soul_n &_o flesh_n we_o mean_v the_o outward_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n have_v no_o divine_a will_n neither_o do_v he_o understand_v any_o thing_n of_o god_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o natural_a man_n perceive_v nothing_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n 103._o but_o the_o fire-breath_n of_o the_o inward_a world_n if_o it_o be_v enlighten_v once_o understand_v it_o it_o have_v a_o great_a longing_n sigh_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o sweet_a fountain_n of_o christ_n it_o refresh_v itself_o by_o hunger_a and_o desire_v which_o be_v the_o true_a faith_n in_o the_o sweet_a fountain_n of_o christ_n from_o his_o new_a body_n from_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n as_o a_o hungry_a branch_n in_o the_o vine_n christ._n 104._o and_o the_o cause_n why_o the_o fiery_a soul_n can_v attain_v to_o perfection_n during_o this_o life_n time_o be_v because_o it_o be_v fast_o bind_v with_o the_o outward_a bond_n of_o vanity_n through_o which_o the_o devil_n continual_o cast_v his_o venomous_a ray_n of_o influence_n upon_o it_o and_o so_o fift_v it_o that_o it_o often_o bit_v at_o his_o bait_n and_o poison_v itself_o from_o whence_o misery_n and_o anguish_n arise_v so_o that_o the_o noble_a sophia_n hide_v herself_o in_o the_o fountain_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o heavenly_a humanity_n for_o she_o can_v draw_v near_o to_o vanity_n 105._o for_o she_o know_v how_o it_o go_v with_o she_o in_o adam_n when_o she_o lose_v her_o pearl_n which_o be_v of_o grace_n free_o bestow_v again_o upon_o the_o inward_a humanity_n therefore_o she_o be_v call_v sophia_n viz._n the_o bride_n of_o christ._n 51._o 106._o here_o she_o faithful_o call_v to_o the_o fiery_a soul_n viz._n to_o her_o bridegroom_n and_o exhort_v he_o to_o repentance_n and_o to_o the_o unburthen_v of_o himself_o or_o go_v from_o the_o abomination_n of_o vanity_n 107._o here_o war_n assault_v the_o whole_a man_n wherein_o the_o outward_a fleshly_a man_n lust_v against_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a man_n and_o the_o spiritual_a against_o the_o fleshly_a and_o so_o man_n be_v in_o continual_a warfare_n and_o strife_n full_a of_o trouble_n misery_n anguish_n and_o care_n 108._o the_o inward_a say_v to_o the_o fiery_a soul_n o_o my_o soul_n o_o my_o love_n turn_v i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o go_v forth_o from_o vanity_n or_o else_o thou_o lose_v my_o love_n and_o the_o noble_a pearl_n 109._o then_o say_v the_o outward_a reason_n viz._n the_o bestial_a soul_n thou_o be_v foolish_a will_v thou_o be_v a_o fool_n and_o the_o scorn_n of_o the_o world_n thou_o need_v the_o outward_a world_n to_o maintain_v this_o life_n beauty_n power_n and_o glory_n be_v thy_o chief_a treasure_n wherein_o only_o thou_o can_v rejoice_v and_o take_v delight_n why_o will_v thou_o cast_v thyself_o into_o anguish_n misery_n and_o reproach_n take_v thyâ—_n pleasure_n which_o will_v do_v both_o thy_o flesh_n and_o thy_o â—mind_n good_a 110_o with_o such_o filth_n the_o true_a man_n be_v often_o defile_v viz._n the_o outward_a man_n defile_v himself_o as_o a_o sow_n in_o the_o mire_n and_o obscure_v his_o noble_a pearl_n for_o the_o more_o vain_a the_o outward_a man_n grow_v the_o more_o dark_a the_o inward_a man_n come_v to_o be_v till_o at_o length_n it_o disappear_v together_o 111._o and_o then_o the_o fair_a paradificall_a tree_n be_v go_v and_o it_o will_v be_v very_o hard_a to_o recover_v it_o again_o for_o when_o the_o outward_a light_n viz._n the_o outward_a soul_n be_v once_o enlighten_v so_o that_o the_o outward_a light_n of_o reason_n be_v kindle_v by_o the_o inward_a light_n then_o the_o outward_a soul_n common_o use_v to_o turn_v hypocrite_n and_o esteem_v itself_o divine_a and_o though_o the_o pearl_n be_v go_v which_o stick_v hard_a to_o many_o a_o man_n 112._o and_o so_o the_o tree_n of_o pearl_n in_o the_o garden_n of_o christ_n be_v often_o spoil_v concern_v which_o the_o scripture_n make_v a_o hard_a knot_n or_o conclusion_n
thing_n its_o own_o will_n be_v without_o god_n will_n and_o there_o the_o devil_n dwell_v and_o all_o what_o ever_o be_v without_o god_n the_o scholar_n 42._o how_o far_o then_o be_v heaven_n and_o hell_n from_o one_o another_o the_o master_n as_o far_a as_o day_n and_o night_n something_o and_o nothing_o be_v one_o from_o another_o they_o be_v in_o one_o another_o and_o they_o do_v cause_n joy_n and_o trouble_v one_o to_o another_o heaven_n be_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o without_o the_o world_n all_o over_o without_o be_v divide_v or_o include_v in_o a_o place_n and_o work_v through_o the_o diviâ—â—_n manifestation_n but_o only_o in_o itself_o and_o in_o that_o which_o come_v into_o it_o or_o in_o that_o wherein_o it_o become_v manifest_a and_o there_o god_n be_v reveal_v for_o heaven_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o manifestation_n of_o the_o eternal_a one_o wherein_o all_o work_v and_o will_v in_o quiet_a love_n hell_n also_o be_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o dwell_v and_o work_v also_o but_o in_o itself_o and_o in_o that_o wherein_o the_o foundation_n of_o hell_n be_v manifest_v viz._n in_o self_n and_o in_o the_o false_a or_o evil_n will_n the_o visible_a world_n have_v both_o heaven_n and_o hell_n in_o it_o maâ—_n as_o to_o his_o temporal_a life_n be_v only_o of_o the_o visible_a world_n and_o therefore_o during_o the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n he_o see_v not_o the_o spiritual_a world_n for_o the_o outward_a world_n with_o its_o substance_n be_v a_o cover_n to_o the_o spiritual_a world_n as_o the_o soul_n be_v cover_v with_o the_o body_n but_o when_o the_o outward_a man_n die_v than_o the_o spiritual_a world_n as_o to_o the_o soul_n be_v manifest_v either_o in_o the_o eternal_a light_n with_o the_o holy_a angel_n or_o in_o the_o eternal_a darkness_n with_o the_o devil_n the_o scholar_n 43._o what_o be_v a_o angel_n or_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n that_o they_o may_v be_v manifest_v thus_o either_o in_o god_n love_n or_o anger_n the_o master_n they_o come_v from_o one_o original_a they_o be_v a_o sience_n branch_n of_o the_o divine_a sience_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n spring_v from_o the_o divine_a word_n and_o make_v a_o object_n of_o the_o divine_a love_n they_o be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n of_o eternity_n from_o whence_o light_a and_o darkness_n spring_n viz._n darkness_n consist_v in_o the_o receive_n of_o self-desire_n and_o light_n consist_v in_o willing_a the_o same_o with_o god_n and_o there_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o work_n but_o in_o the_o receive_n of_o self_n in_o the_o willing_a of_o the_o soul_n god_n will_v work_v in_o pain_n and_o be_v a_o darkness_n that_o the_o light_n may_v be_v know_v they_o heaven_n and_o hell_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o manifestation_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n either_o in_o light_n or_o darkness_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n the_o scholar_n 44._o what_o then_o be_v the_o body_n of_o evil_a a_o man_n the_o master_n it_o be_v the_o visible_a world_n a_o image_n and_o essence_n of_o all_o that_o the_o world_n be_v and_o the_o visible_a world_n be_v a_o manifestation_n of_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a world_n come_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a light_n &_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a darkness_n out_o of_o the_o spiritual_a weave_n twine_a or_o connexion_n and_o it_o be_v a_o object_n or_o resemblance_n of_o eternity_n wherewith_o eternity_n have_v make_v itself_o visible_a where_o self-will_a and_o resign_v will_n viz._n evil_a and_o good_a work_v one_o with_o another_o and_o such_o a_o substance_n the_o outward_a man_n also_o be_v for_o god_n create_v man_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n and_o breathe_v into_o he_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a world_n for_o a_o soul_n and_o a_o understand_a life_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n man_n can_v receive_v and_o work_v evil_a and_o good_a the_o scholar_n 45._o what_o shall_v be_v after_o this_o world_n be_v when_o all_o thing_n perish_v the_o master_n the_o material_a substance_n only_o cease_v viz._n the_o four_o element_n the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n and_o then_o the_o inward_a world_n will_v be_v whole_o visible_a and_o manifest_a but_o whatsoever_o have_v be_v wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n in_o this_o time_n whether_o evil_a or_o good_a i_o say_v every_o work_n shall_v separate_v itself_o there_o in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n either_o into_o the_o eternal_a light_v oâ—_n into_o the_o eternal_a darkness_n for_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v from_o each_o will_n penetrate_v again_o into_o that_o which_o be_v like_o itself_o and_o there_o the_o darkness_n be_v call_v hell_n and_o be_v a_o eternal_a forget_v of_o all_o good_a and_o the_o light_n be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o be_v a_o eternal_a joy_n and_o a_o eternal_a praise_n in_o the_o saint_n that_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o false_a evil_a pain_n the_o last_o judgement_n be_v a_o kindle_v of_o the_o fire_n both_o of_o god_n love_n and_o anger_n in_o which_o the_o matter_n of_o every_o substance_n perish_v and_o each_o fire_n shall_v attract_v its_o own_o into_o itself_o viz._n the_o substance_n that_o be_v like_o itself_o that_o be_v god_n fire_n of_o love_n draw_v into_o it_o whatsoever_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o which_o also_o it_o shall_v burn_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o love_n and_o yield_v itself_o up_o into_o that_o substance_n but_o the_o pain_n draw_v into_o itself_o what_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n in_o darkness_n and_o consume_v the_o false_a substance_n and_o then_o there_o remain_v only_o the_o painful_a or_o ache_n will_v in_o its_o own_o form_n image_n and_o figure_n the_o scholar_n 46._o what_o matter_n and_o form_n or_o shape_n shall_v our_o body_n rise_v with_o the_o master_n it_o be_v sow_v a_o natural_a gross_a &_o elementary_a body_n which_o in_o this_o life_n time_o be_v like_o the_o outward_a element_n and_o in_o this_o gross_a body_n there_o be_v the_o subtle_a power_n and_o virtue_n as_o in_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v a_o subtle_a good_a virtue_n which_o be_v like_o the_o sun_n and_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o the_o sun_n which_o also_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o time_n do_v spring_n and_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o virtue_n from_o whence_o all_o the_o good_a virtue_n of_o the_o body_n have_v be_v receive_v this_o good_a virtue_n of_o the_o mortal_a body_n shall_v come_v again_o and_o live_v for_o ever_o in_o a_o kind_n of_o transparent_a crystalline_a material_a property_n in_o spiritual_a flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o also_o the_o good_a virtue_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v when_o the_o earth_n also_o shall_v be_v crystalline_a and_o the_o divine_a light_n shine_v in_o every_o thing_n that_o have_v a_o be_v essence_n or_o substance_n and_o as_o the_o gross_a earth_n shall_v perish_v and_o not_o return_v so_o also_o the_o gross_a flesh_n of_o man_n shall_v perish_v and_o not_o live_v for_o ever_o but_o all_o thing_n must_v appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n and_o in_o the_o judgement_n be_v separate_v by_o the_o fire_n yes_o both_o the_o earth_n and_o also_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o humane_a body_n for_o when_o god_n shall_v once_o move_v the_o spiritual_a world_n every_o spirit_n shall_v attract_v its_o spiritual_a substance_n to_o itself_o viz._n a_o good_a spirit_n and_o soul_n shall_v draw_v to_o itself_o its_o good_a substance_n and_o a_o evil_a one_o its_o evil_a substance_n but_o we_o must_v here_o understand_v such_o a_o substantial_a material_a power_n and_o virtue_n who_o substance_n be_v mere_a virtue_n like_o a_o material_a transparent_a tincture_n who_o grossness_n be_v perish_v in_o all_o thing_n the_o scholar_n 47._o verse_n shall_v we_o not_o rise_v again_o with_o our_o visible_a body_n and_o live_v in_o they_o for_o ever_o the_o master_n when_o the_o visible_a world_n perish_v than_o all_o that_o which_o have_v come_v out_o of_o it_o and_o have_v be_v external_a shall_v perish_v with_o it_o there_o shall_v remain_v of_o the_o world_n only_o the_o heavenly_a crystalline_a nature_n and_o form_n and_o so_o there_o shall_v remain_v of_o man_n also_o only_o the_o spiritual_a earth_n for_o man_n shall_v be_v then_o whole_o like_o the_o spiritual_a world_n which_o as_o yet_o be_v hide_v the_o scholar_n 48._o shall_v there_o be_v also_o husband_n and_o wife_n or_o child_n and_o kindred_n in_o the_o spiritual_a life_n or_o shall_v one_o associate_v with_o another_o as_o they_o do_v in_o this_o life_n the_o master_n why_o be_v thou_o so_o fleshly_a mind_v there_o will_v be_v neither_o husband_n nor_o wife_n but_o all_o will_v be_v like_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n viz._n masculine_a virgin_n there_o will_v be_v neither_o son_n nor_o daughter_n brother_n nor_o sister_n
stink_a carcase_n must_v be_v trim_v and_o deck_v with_o trappings_o and_o foolery_n scortation_n and_o deflower_v of_o virgin_n be_v a_o high_a accomplishment_n with_o they_o they_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o people_n that_o can_v compliment_v and_o behave_v themselves_o fine_o and_o so_o often_o procure_v the_o worm_n that_o grow_v to_o awake_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n of_o many_o a_o mother_n daughter_n 10._o these_o be_v they_o that_o be_v entrust_v with_o church_n school_n and_o university_n and_o ordain_v and_o account_v to_o be_v the_o shepherd_n of_o christ_n and_o yet_o they_o lodge_v the_o devil_n in_o their_o heart_n these_o also_o be_v prefer_v to_o civil_a government_n and_o place_n of_o authority_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o then_o they_o rule_v just_a as_o he_o that_o harbour_v in_o their_o heart_n will_v have_v they_o and_o thus_o the_o superior_n commit_v the_o great_a wickedness_n and_o the_o infetiour_n learn_v of_o they_o the_o superior_a devise_v how_o to_o get_v the_o good_n or_o estate_n of_o the_o inferior_a to_o himself_o with_o subtlety_n under_o pretence_n and_o colour_n of_o law_n he_o lay_v tax_n and_o imposition_n and_o say_v they_o be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o commonwealth_n he_o constrain_v the_o poor_a and_o silly_a to_o take_v hard_a pain_n and_o be_v his_o slave_n to_o satisfy_v his_o own_o pride_n he_o threaten_v the_o simple_a with_o harsh_a and_o rugged_a word_n he_o take_v his_o sweat_n and_o labour_n from_o he_o and_o afflict_v his_o body_n he_o bring_v all_o he_o can_v to_o be_v in_o bondage_n under_o he_o and_o yet_o himself_o have_v nothing_o for_o his_o own_o but_o one_o only_a soul_n and_o be_v but_o a_o stranger_n and_o a_o sojourner_n in_o this_o world_n the_o needy_a must_v consume_v all_o his_o sweat_n for_o he_o and_o his_o pleasure_n there_o be_v no_o pity_n ease_n nor_o rest_n to_o be_v have_v from_o he_o his_o dog_n have_v a_o better_a life_n than_o the_o needy_a soul_n under_o his_o roof_n and_o all_o this_o he_o account_v equal_a just_a and_o right_a though_o it_o be_v not_o ground_v upon_o nature_n but_o in_o the_o dark_a abyss_n or_o bottomless_a pit_n where_o one_o form_n or_o property_n of_o darkness_n afflict_v vex_v torment_v and_o torture_v the_o other_o and_o where_o the_o life_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o itself_o 11._o such_o thing_n the_o inferior_a learn_v of_o his_o superior_a and_o maintain_v himself_o also_o with_o craft_n cozen_v covetousness_n and_o knavery_n for_o if_o he_o do_v not_o so_o he_o can_v not_o fill_v his_o belly_n in_o righteousness_n and_o then_o his_o reason_n tell_v he_o he_o be_v force_v to_o do_v so_o to_o exact_v more_o work_n profit_n and_o commodity_n and_o so_o extort_v from_o his_o neighbour_n his_o sweat_n pain_n and_o care_n without_o love_n and_o righteousness_n only_o to_o fill_v his_o belly_n he_o learn_v riotousness_n luxury_n and_o junketing_n of_o his_o superior_a and_o a_o true_a bestial_a life_n but_o what_o the_o superior_a do_v in_o state_n and_o delicacy_n that_o the_o inferior_a do_v in_o a_o bestial_a swinish_a manner_n of_o life_n thus_o wickedness_n be_v wrought_v by_o wickedness_n and_o the_o devil_n continue_v prince_n on_o earth_n both_o over_o body_n and_o soul_n 12._o how_o will_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o subsist_v when_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n in_o his_o zeal_n for_o then_o the_o cause_n of_o every_o thing_n that_o every_o wicked_a man_n have_v have_v to_o do_v with_o all_o shall_v appear_v and_o curse_v he_o every_o thing_n will_v set_v its_o own_o cause_n before_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v feel_v it_o in_o his_o conscience_n how_o will_v thou_o superior_a be_v able_a to_o endure_v when_o thy_o inferior_a shall_v cry_v woe_n wo_n wo_n to_o thou_o for_o give_v he_o occasion_n to_o be_v lewd_a and_o unrighteous_a and_o say_n thou_o have_v bereave_v he_o of_o his_o sweat_n and_o so_o force_v he_o to_o yield_v himself_o to_o do_v unrighteous_o and_o to_o embrace_v vanity_n how_o will_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o render_v a_o account_n of_o thy_o office_n wherein_o thou_o have_v be_v set_v and_o place_v that_o thou_o shall_v hinder_v injury_n and_o unrighteousness_n and_o keep_v the_o wicked_a in_o awe_n by_o reproof_n correction_n and_o punishment_n but_o thou_o have_v not_o regard_v to_o prevent_v his_o wicked_a course_n thou_o have_v only_o regard_v thy_o own_o covetousness_n how_o thou_o may_v deprive_v he_o of_o his_o sweat_n thou_o have_v not_o seek_v the_o good_a of_o his_o soul_n but_o his_o sweat_n and_o labour_n for_o in_o other_o thing_n he_o may_v do_v what_o he_o will_v himself_o thou_o have_v go_v before_o he_o in_o wicked_a example_n so_o that_o he_o have_v look_v upon_o thou_o like_v thou_o and_o follow_v thy_o course_n curse_v blaspheme_a ambition_n and_o defy_v other_o have_v be_v thy_o course_n and_o he_o have_v learn_v to_o do_v so_o too_o and_o so_o continual_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o god_n but_o thou_o have_v not_o regard_v that_o thou_o have_v look_v after_o his_o money_n and_o not_o after_o the_o good_a of_o his_o soul_n 13._o and_o when_o the_o severe_a judgement_n of_o god_n shall_v appear_v and_o that_o all_o work_n shall_v be_v manifest_v in_o the_o fiery_a essence_n when_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v try_v in_o the_o fire_n what_o do_v thou_o think_v shall_v not_o all_o such_o work_n remain_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o then_o the_o poor_a soul_n will_v cry_v out_o against_o its_o ungodly_a accurse_a labour_n word_n and_o work_n and_o one_o will_v curse_v another_o for_o give_v he_o occasion_n to_o do_v such_o evil_a and_o the_o torment_n of_o falsehood_n will_v boil_v up_o in_o the_o soul_n and_o gnaw_v he_o for_o it_o will_v be_v great_a anguish_n to_o he_o that_o he_o have_v fool_v away_o so_o great_a a_o glory_n for_o so_o frivolous_a vanity_n and_o false_a delight_n sake_n 14._o all_o malice_n scorn_n covetousness_n pride_n and_o deceit_n will_v boil_v up_o in_o the_o soul_n and_o one_o torment_n will_v 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