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A28533 Several treatises of Jacob Behme not printed in English before ... : to which are annexed the exposition of the table of the three principles : also an epistle of the knowledge of God, and of all things, and of the true and false light : with a table of the revelation of the divine secret mystery / Englished by John Sparrow.; Selections. English. 1661 Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Sparrow, John, 1615-1665? 1661 (1661) Wing B3418; ESTC R21811 234,994 342

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be_v a_o self_n astrum_n of_o its_o own_o and_o qualifi_v or_o operate_v with_o or_o in_o all_o outward_a elementary_a and_o aerial_a and_o or_o aerial_a sydercall_a thing_n 47._o and_o second_o a_o eternal_a spiritual_a substance_n which_o be_v a_o inclusibility_n or_o include_v substance_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n wherewith_o the_o divine_a will_n also_o make_v to_o itself_o a_o object_n or_o substance_n wherein_o it_o work_v and_o these_o two_o substance_n become_v understand_v in_o two_o principle_n the_o one_o divine_a in_o a_o heavenly_a and_o the_o other_o temporal_a in_o a_o earthly_a 48._o and_o now_o as_o the_o heavenly_a divine_a cleave_v to_o the_o earthly_a so_o also_o the_o earthly_a to_o the_o heavenly_a and_o yet_o neither_o be_v the_o other_o for_o the_o heavenly_a have_v a_o spiritual_a substance_n which_o be_v only_o a_o substantial_a power_n and_o press_v through_o the_o earthly_a and_o yet_o possess_v its_o principle_n and_o give_v power_n to_o the_o earthly_a 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the_o end_n of_o this_o time_n be_v free_v from_o the_o load_v vanity_n of_o nature_n and_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o clear_a cristaline_a nature_n and_o than_o it_o will_v be_v manifest_a wherefore_o god_n have_v shut_v it_o up_o into_o a_o time_n and_o subject_v it_o to_o suffer_v under_o painfulness_n 52._o viz_o therefore_o that_o through_o the_o natural_a pain_n the_o eternal_a power_n may_v become_v together_o brought_z into_o form_n condition_n or_o shape_v and_o seperability_n to_o perceptibility_n and_o that_o creature_n viz_o a_o creature_o life_n in_o this_o time_n may_v become_v manifest_a therein_o and_o so_o be_v a_o play_n or_o scene_n in_o the_o object_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n 53._o for_o through_o folly_n wisdom_n become_v manifest_a therefore_o because_o folly_n attribute_v wisdom_n attribute_v wisdom_n own_o ability_n to_o itself_o and_o yet_o stand_v in_o a_o ground_n and_o beginning_n and_o be_v finite_a 54._o so_o the_o infinite_a life_n thus_o become_v manifest_a through_o the_o folly_n be_v
the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o smell_n be_v not_o the_o cure_n which_o cure_v the_o patient_n in_o his_o sickness_n but_o that_o be_v the_o cure_n from_o whence_o such_o balsam_n or_o smell_n arise_v original_o viz_o the_o tincture_n which_o imprint_v or_o image_v itself_o in_o such_o balsam_n 57_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o figtree_n be_v thou_o wither_v math._n 21._o verse_n 19_o but_o the_o outward_a sound_a humane_a word_n viz_o the_o noise_n or_o voice_n be_v not_o the_o power_n that_o it_o take_v effect_n but_o that_o be_v the_o power_n out_o of_o which_o the_o word_n come_v else_o if_o the_o outward_a humane_a noise_n or_o voice_n do_v it_o than_o can_v other_o man_n also_o do_v it_o 58._o so_o the_o like_a also_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v concern_v faith_n the_o confession_n and_o consent_n or_o agreement_n concern_v a_o thing_n be_v not_o the_o right_a true_a faith_n much_o less_o the_o science_n or_o knowledge_n but_o that_o be_v the_o true_a faith_n out_o of_o which_o the_o confession_n proceed_v viz_o the_o open_a spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o inward_a ground_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o with_o the_o confession_n image_v itself_o in_o the_o pronounce_v word_n and_o make_v itself_o visible_a in_o the_o outward_a and_o work_v with_o the_o visible_a element_n of_o the_o body_n and_o demonstrate_v itself_o outward_o so_o that_o a_o man_n understand_v that_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o work_v of_o faith_n co-worketh_a 59_o even_o as_o it_o work_v with_o and_o through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o elementary_a world_n and_o make_v itself_o visible_a through_o the_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n with_o a_o object_n or_o representation_n so_o that_o all_o whatsoever_o i_o look_v upon_o be_v it_o evil_n or_o good_a yet_o i_o can_v with_o truth_n say_v here_o by_z or_o as_o to_z this_o thing_n the_o hide_a spirit_n of_o the_o seperatour_n of_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n image_v itself_o in_o a_o property_n and_o have_v here_o make_v to_o itself_o a_o object_n 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divisible_a willing_a of_o god_n wherewith_o the_o seperatour_n of_o every_o thing_n property_n have_v make_v to_o itself_o a_o similitude_n or_o image_n wherein_o it_o work_v 62._o for_o this_o visible_a world_n with_o all_o its_o host_n and_o substance_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o only_o a_o object_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n which_o be_v hide_v in_o this_o material_a elementary_a as_o the_o tincture_n in_o herb_n and_o metal_n 63._o and_o as_o the_o tincture_n with_o its_o virtue_n co-imageth_a itself_o in_o all_o thing_n with_o its_o efflux_n and_o make_v itself_o visible_a that_o man_n in_o the_o figure_n as_o also_o in_o the_o colour_n and_o smell_n may_v see_v and_o know_v what_o kind_n of_o seperatour_n or_o efflux_n of_o divine_a willing_a in_o the_o tincture_n be_v fly_v forth_o ex_fw-la mysterio_fw-la magno_fw-la out_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n thus_o also_o a_o man_n may_v know_v and_o apprehend_v in_o and_o by_o the_o visible_a world_n the_o sun_n star_n element_n live_v creature_n and_o all_o create_a thing_n the_o inward_a ground_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v spring_v forth_o 64._o no_o thing_n or_o substance_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v come_v from_o far_o to_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v but_o in_o or_o at_o that_o place_n where_o it_o grow_v be_v its_o ground_n 65._o the_o element_n have_v their_o cause_n in_o themselves_o whence_o they_o spring_v forth_o so_o also_o the_o star_n have_v their_o chaos_n in_o themselves_o wherein_o they_o stand_v 66._o the_o element_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o image-like_a movable_a substance_n of_o the_o invisible_a unmoveable_a thus_o also_o the_o star_n be_v a_o efflux_n of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n according_a to_o the_o divisibility_n of_o the_o seperatour_n who_o ground_n be_v the_o word_n or_o the_o divisible_a will_n of_o god_n 67._o the_o substance_n and_o move_v of_o the_o element_n be_v fire_n air_n water_n and_o earth_n wherein_o be_v thick_a and_o thin_a or_o dense_a and_o rare_a moist_a and_o dry_a hard_a and_o soft_a or_o pliable_a these_o be_v set_v or_o put_v together_o in_o one_o substance_n 68_o not_o that_o every_o one_o be_v from_o a_o several_a original_n and_o proceed_v or_o descent_n but_o they_o all_o come_v sole_o out_o of_o one_o only_a ground_n and_o that_o place_n whence_o they_o be_v proceed_v be_v over_o all_o or_o every_o where_n 69._o only_o you_o be_v to_o think_v or_o consider_v how_o in_o one_o place_n there_o be_v somewhat_o more_o kindle_v according_a to_o one_o property_n effect_v then_o in_o another_o whence_o the_o motion_n be_v become_v great_a and_o the_o matter_n be_v become_v more_o in_o such_o form_n and_o substance_n then_o in_o a_o other_o as_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o also_o in_o the_o water_n and_o air_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v how_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n in_o each_o pole_n or_o zenith_n viz_o in_o every_o place_n upon_o or_o above_o the_o earth_n whence_o also_o be_v the_o difference_n of_o position_n seat_n or_o posture_n and_o vertuès_n as_o also_o of_o government_n dominion_n order_n and_o creature_n 70._o but_o the_o distinguish_n or_o difference_n of_o such_o property_n be_v all_o exist_v out_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n ex_fw-la mysterio_fw-la magno_fw-la through_o the_o once_o motion_n of_o the_o power_n of_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n viz_o when_o the_o eternal_a will_n of_o all_o substance_n have_v once_o move_v and_o bring_v forth_o itself_o out_o of_o the_o imperceptibility_n into_o perceptibility_n and_o seperability_n or_o distinguibility_n of_o variety_n of_o power_n and_o make_v the_o eternal_a power_n work_v and_o will_v so_o that_o in_o every_o power_n there_o be_v a_o object_n viz_o a_o own_o self_n desire_n exi_v 71._o that_o very_o own_o self_n desire_v in_o the_o object_n of_o the_o power_n have_v again_o bring_v forth_o itself_o into_o a_o object_n whence_o the_o desire_n of_o such_o efflux_n be_v become_v sharp_a strong_a or_o stern_a and_o gross_a and_o have_v coagulate_v and_o bring_v itself_o into_o matter_n 72._o and_o now_o as_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o inward_a power_n out_o of_o light_n and_o darkness_n out_o of_o sharp_a and_o mild_a out_o of_o the_o fiery_a or_o light_n kind_a have_v be_v such_o also_o be_v the_o matter_n come_v to_o be_v the_o further_a the_o efflux_n of_o a_o power_n have_v stretch_v itself_o the_o more_o outward_a and_o gross_a be_v the_o matter_n become_v for_o there_o be_v ever_o one_o object_n or_o representation_n go_v out_o of_o the_o other_o even_o unto_o the_o gross_a drossy_a earth_n 73._o but_o we_o must_v right_o deduce_v and_o explain_v the_o ground_n of_o this_o philosophy_n whence_o hard_a and_o soft_a or_o pliant_a have_v take_v their_o ground_n which_o we_o apprehend_v in_o metal_n for_o every_o matter_n which_o be_v hard_a as_o metal_n and_o stone_n be_v as_o also_o wood_n herb_n and_o such_o like_a have_v in_o itself_o a_o very_a noble_a tincture_n and_o high_a spirit_n of_o power_n 74._o as_o also_o be_v to_o be_v know_v or_o apprehend_v by_o the_o bone_n of_o creature_n how_o the_o noble_a tincture_n according_a to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n viz_o the_o great_a sweetness_n lie_v in_o the_o marrow_n of_o the_o bone_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n in_o the_o blood_n only_o lie_v a_o fiery_a tincture_n viz_o in_o the_o brimstone_n salt_n and_o mercury_n this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v thus_o 75._o god_n be_v the_o eternal_a one_o viz_o the_o great_a meekness_n so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o without_o or_o beyond_o or_o distinct_a from_o his_o move_a and_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n 76._o but_o his_o motion_n in_o that_o he_o be_v call_v a_o god_n in_o trinity_n viz_o a_o tri-une_a substance_n where_o a_o man_n speak_v of_o three_o
and_o yet_o but_o of_o one_o and_o where_o yet_o he_o be_v call_v the_o eternal_a power_n and_o word_n this_o be_v the_o precious_a and_o high_a ground_n and_o thus_o to_o be_v consider_v and_o understand_v 77._o as_o the_o divine_a will_n include_v itself_o in_o a_o place_n to_o self-hood_n viz_o to_o power_n and_o work_v in_o itself_o and_o yet_o through_o its_o work_n go_v forth_o and_o make_v to_o itself_o a_o object_n viz_o the_o wisdom_n through_o which_o the_o ground_n and_o proceed_n or_o descent_n of_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n be_v spring_v forth_o so_o also_o in_o like_a manner_n know_v this_o 78._o all_o whatsoever_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n be_v soft_a meek_a and_o thin_a that_o be_v flow_v forth_o and_o give_v forth_o itself_o and_o the_o ground_n and_o original_n thereof_o be_v according_a to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o eternity_n where_o the_o unity_n perpetual_o flow_v forth_o from_o itself_o as_o a_o man_n understand_v that_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o rarity_n or_o transparency_n viz_o in_o the_o water_n and_o the_o air_n there_o be_v no_o perceptibility_n or_o pain_n so_o far_o as_o that_o substance_n be_v only_o and_o alone_o in_o itself_o 79._o but_o whatsoever_o be_v hard_a and_o impress_v as_o bone_n wood_n herb_n metal_n fire_v earth_n stone_n and_o the_o like_a matter_n therein_o lie_v the_o image_n of_o divine_a power_n and_o motion_n and_o it_o shut_v itself_o up_o with_o its_o seperatour_n viz_o the_o effluence_n of_o divine_a desire_n as_o a_o noble_a jewel_n or_o sparkle_n of_o divine_a power_n from_o power_n or_o before_o or_o in_o respect_n of_o or_o from_o as_o to_o the_o grossness_n or_o drossiness_n 80._o and_o it_o be_v therefore_o hard_a and_o fiery_a in_o that_o it_o have_v its_o ground_n from_o the_o divine_a inclusion_n viz_o where_o the_o eternal_a one_o introduce_v itself_o into_o a_o ground_n of_o the_o trinity_n to_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o power_n and_o yet_o shut_v itself_o up_o before_o or_o from_o or_o as_o to_o the_o efflux_n viz_o before_o or_o from_o or_o as_o to_o the_o introduction_n of_o the_o own_o self_n willing_a of_o nature_n and_o with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o unity_n work_v through_o nature_n 81._o thus_o also_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v concern_v the_o noble_a tincture_n where_o it_o be_v most_o of_o all_o shut_v up_o with_o the_o hardness_n for_o the_o unity_n lie_v tincture_n lie_v in_o the_o tincture_n therein_o in_o a_o mobility_n viz_o in_o a_o perceptibility_n of_o work_v and_o therefore_o it_o hide_v itself_o but_o in_o the_o thin_a rarity_n or_o transparency_n it_o lie_v not_o in_o such_o perceptibility_n but_o be_v alike_o equal_a indifferent_a or_o pliable_a to_o all_o thing_n 82._o as_o the_o water_n and_o air_n be_v like_a or_o pliable_a to_o all_o thing_n and_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n but_o the_o dry_a water_n be_v the_o true_a pearly_a ground_n wherein_o the_o subtle_a virtue_n or_o power_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o unity_n lie_v in_o the_o centre_n 83._o to_o we_o who_o be_v worthy_a of_o this_o hereby_o be_v signify_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o trouble_v themselves_o for_o the_o soft_a without_o the_o fiery_a kind_n to_o seek_v the_o secret_a hide_a arcanum_n therein_o understand_v this_o hide_a secret_n arcanum_n thus_o 48._o that_o soft_a and_o thin_a or_o dense_a and_o rare_a of_o the_o unity_n from_o who_o effluence_n it_o arise_v original_o out_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n ex_fw-la mysterio_fw-la magno_fw-la and_o be_v near_a or_o next_o to_o the_o unity_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o noble_a ground_n of_o divine_a manifestation_n or_o revelation_n in_o power_n and_o work_v lie_v in_o the_o fiery_a hardness_n and_o be_v a_o dry_a unity_n viz_o a_o temperament_n wherein_o again_o the_o divisibility_n of_o all_o power_n lie_v 85._o for_o where_o the_o power_n lie_v not_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o one_o only_a willing_a there_o the_o will_n be_v rend_v in_o sunder_o and_o there_o be_v no_o great_a power_n to_o be_v understand_v in_o that_o thing_n which_o ought_v well_o to_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o medici_n physician_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o look_v upon_o the_o gross_a drossy_a spirit_n strength_n of_o smell_n and_o account_n that_o for_o the_o right_a balsam_n though_o indeed_o it_o be_v therein_o yet_o the_o tincture_n be_v also_o therein_o very_o movable_a and_o fly_v forth_o or_o fleet_a volatile_a 86._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o strong_a power_n in_o the_o smell_n must_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o temperament_n viz_o into_o the_o unity_n and_o not_o flee_v therefrom_o whereby_o a_o man_n will_v then_o cure_n with_o the_o salt_n viz_o the_o fire_n sharpness_n and_o give_v the_o patient_n soul_n without_o spirit_n 87._o the_o soul_n of_o such_o balsam_n be_v divide_v asunder_o in_o the_o property_n every_o one_o give_v itself_o in_o its_o great_a joy_n in_o several_a but_o yet_o in_o the_o divide_v asunder_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a or_o opposite_a 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forgiveness_n of_o his_o gild_n god_n bid_v we_o to_o pray_v not_o for_o outward_a impute_a grace_n only_o but_o for_o the_o filial_a childlike_a operative_a grace_n where_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n pray_v and_o beg_v in_o ourselves_o whereby_o it_o make_v the_o grace_n in_o we_o powerful_a and_o in_o such_o work_n also_o overthrow_v the_o sin_n in_o we_o and_o drown_v it_o in_o christ_n death_n destroy_v hell_n and_o bring_v forth_o the_o gate_n of_o eternal_a life_n viz_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n or_o his_o payment_n of_o our_o debt_n in_o we_o quite_o through_o god_n anger_n and_o take_v away_o the_o devil_n may_v in_o we_o and_o put_v christ_n on_o to_o we_o so_o that_o we_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n 8.15_o christ_n rom._n 8.15_o cry_v unto_o the_o father_n of_o all_o mercy_n and_o say_v abba_n love_v father_n 19_o for_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v a_o servile_a or_o bondage_n or_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n flavish_a spirit_n that_o we_o shall_v fear_v ag●in_o but_o a_o filial_a or_o adoption_n or_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n child_n like_o spirit_n so_o that_o with_o joyful_a heart_n and_o with_o all_o confidence_n we_o may_v pray_v to_o the_o father_n and_o he_o will_v give_v it_o unto_o we_o rom._n 8.15_o ephes_n 3.11_o gal._n 4.6_o 20._o for_o the_o give_v and_o receive_v sake_n god_n bid_v we_o to_o pray_v and_o beg_v as_o christ_n say_v my_o father_n will_v give_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o they_o that_o pray_v and_o ask_v he_o for_o it_o also_o ask_v and_o so_o you_o shall_v receive_v seek_v and_o so_o you_o shall_v find_v knock_v and_o so_o it_o will_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o luke_n 11.9.13_o 21._o every_o prayer_n which_o do_v not_o find_v and_o receive_v be_v cold_a and_o lukewarm_a and_o stick_v in_o a_o hindrance_n of_o temporal_a earthly_a thing_n that_o be_v the_o soul_n do_v not_o clear_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n it_o will_v not_o total_o give_v itself_o up_o to_o god_n but_o hang_v still_o to_o earthly_a love_n which_o hold_v it_o captive_a that_o it_o can_v reach_v the_o city_n and_o place_n of_o god_n 22._o if_o a_o man_n will_v pray_v aright_o than_o he_o must_v turn_v himself_o away_o from_o all_o creature_n and_o with_o the_o will_n and_o mind_n clear_o come_v before_o god_n it_o must_v be_v in_o such_o a_o purpose_n and_o earnest_a resolution_n as_o with_o the_o publican_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o as_o with_o the_o forlorn_a lose_a son_n which_o come_v thus_o to_o god_n 23._o and_o though_o reason_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n say_v clear_o no_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v hear_v thy_o sin_n be_v too_o great_a or_o it_o be_v not_o time_n now_o stay_v a_o while_n do_v first_o this_o or_o that_o thou_o shall_v have_v time_n and_o opportunity_n to_o do_v that_o hereafter_o or_o else_o say_v why_o do_v thou_o pray_v when_o thou_o can_v not_o come_v with_o thy_o desire_n to_o god_n thou_o receive_v no_o power_n into_o thou_o let_v not_o all_o this_o deceive_v thou_o the_o power_n i●_n in_o the_o inward_a ground_n in_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o will_n and_o work_v with_o god_n do_v but_o stand_v still_o and_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n it_o will_v at_o last_o well_o penetrate_v through_o so_o that_o thou_o will_v feel_v it_o in_o thy_o heart_n and_o thank_v and_o praise_n god_n 24._o whosoever_o will_v pray_v aright_o and_o with_o his_o desire_n attain_v god_n power_n and_o spirit_n must_v forgive_v all_o his_o enemy_n hearty_o and_o include_v they_o together_o in_o his_o prayer_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v convert_v they_o also_o and_o be_v reconcile_v with_o they_o in_o his_o love_n that_o a_o serpent_n may_v not_o continue_v in_o his_o heart_n which_o shall_v hold_v he_o back_o and_o tear_v the_o power_n of_o the_o prayer_n from_o the_o soul_n as_o christ_n say_v the_o devil_n tear_v the_o word_n from_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o believe_v not_o and_o so_o become_v save_v luke_n 8.12_o also_o when_o thou_o will_v offer_v thy_o gift_n upon_o the_o altar_n and_o there_o remembere_v that_o thy_o brother_n have_v any_o thing_n against_o thou_o then_o go_v thy_o way_n first_o and_o reconcile_v thyself_o with_o thy_o brother_n and_o then_o come_v and_o offer_v thy_o gift_n math._n 5.23_o 24._o also_o in_o our_o father_n forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n or_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n that_o trespass_n against_o we_o math._n 6.12_o that_o the_o evil_a enemy_n with_o the_o include_v hate_n may_v not_o sift_v or_o tempt_v we_o and_o hinder_v we_o and_o bring_v we_o into_o doubt_n 25._o god_n require_v a_o clear_a empty_a and_o naked_a soul_n in_o prayer_n and_o though_o indeed_o it_o be_v surround_v
and_o in_o love_n have_v betroth_v and_o espouse_v 99_o o_o god_n holy_a spirit_n let_v i_o walk_v and_o converse_v in_o thy_o power_n and_o let_v thy_o holy_a angel_n which_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o i_o lead_v i_o through_o jesus_n christ_n crucify_a our_o lord_n amen_n a_o prayer_n when_o a_o man_n will_v go_v about_o his_o work_n or_o labour_n and_o call_v or_o employment_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v every_o one._n 100_o almighty_a eternal_a god_n and_o love_a father_n creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o earth_n thou_o have_v create_v all_o thing_n to_o thy_o praise_n and_o man_z to_o thy_o express_a image_n and_o set_v he_o to_o be_v a_o lord_n and_o ruler_n of_o thy_o work_n and_o have_v put_v all_o under_o his_o hand_n 101._o i_o poor_a unworthy_a sinful_a man_n consider_v with_o myself_o the_o heavy_a fall_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n whereby_o thy_o curse_n come_v upon_o this_o work_n and_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o i_o consider_v with_o myself_o how_o our_o first_o parent_n be_v fall_v out_o of_o paradise_n into_o this_o curse_n wherein_o now_o all_o of_o we_o must_v swim_v in_o weariness_n toil_n incumberance_n care_n and_o necessity_n and_o make_v ourselves_o weary_a sick_a and_o faint_a that_o we_o may_v uphold_v and_o sustain_v our_o life_n till_o at_o length_n we_o enter_v again_o into_o dust_n and_o ash_n the_o substance_n out_o of_o which_o we_o be_v proceed_v where_o we_o be_v to_o expect_v and_o wait_v for_o thy_o true_a and_o real_a promise_n that_o thou_o will_v awaken_v and_o raise_v we_o up_o again_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n in_o the_o last_o day_n and_o form_n we_o into_o the_o fair_a paradisicall_a image_n again_o 102._o this_o now_o i_o consider_v with_o myself_o when_o i_o take_v in_o hand_n the_o work_n call_v and_o employment_n wherein_o thou_o have_v by_o or_o through_o nature_n appoint_v or_o ordain_v i_o and_o pray_v thy_o great_a mercy_n which_o thou_o after_o this_o heavy_a fall_n and_o apostasy_n have_v turn_v towards_o we_o again_o in_o the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n bless_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o in_o my_o call_v state_n condition_n and_o employment_n and_o turn_v away_o thy_o curse_n and_o anger_n from_o i_o through_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o the_o evil_a spirit_n may_v not_o touch_v or_o sift_v i_o in_o my_o call_v and_o condition_n and_o bring_v i_o into_o falsehood_n that_o i_o may_v not_o at_o all_o therein_o hurt_n deceive_v betray_v or_o wrong_v my_o neighbour_n with_o word_n or_o deed●_n or_o desire_v that_o which_o i_o shall_v not_o 103._o give_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o o_o dear_a lord_n a_o ready_a heart_n and_o mind_n that_o i_o may_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n without_o any_o false_a or_o wicked_a desire_n also_o without_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o anger_n perform_v my_o work_n and_o order_v my_o condition_n according_a to_o thy_o will_n and_o also_o rest_v satisfy_v with_o thy_o grace_n with_o what_o thou_o give_v i_o and_o that_o with_o the_o work_n and_o labour_n of_o my_o hand_n in_o my_o office_n duty_n state_n and_o condition_n wherein_o thou_o have_v set_v i_o i_o may_v not_o seek_v my_o own_o only_o to_o serve_v myself_o and_o my_o own_o turn_n alone_o but_o also_o my_o neighbour_n benefit_n also_o may_v come_v to_o help_v the_o miserable_a and_o the_o impotent_a also_o the_o weak_a blind_a simple_a and_o needy_a which_o be_v not_o gift_v or_o furnish_v with_o understanding_n of_o thy_o work_n of_o wonder_n to_o manage_v they_o 104._o help_v i_o pray_v thou_o o_o loving_n god_n that_o i_o may_v right_o know_v myself_o that_o i_o in_o my_o state_n and_o condition_n and_o office_n or_o employment_n be_o but_o thy_o servant_n or_o minister_n and_o that_o all_o whatsoever_o i_o possess_v come_v from_o thy_o hand_n and_o that_o i_o in_o this_o world_n have_v nothing_o my_o own_o but_o be_o only_o a_o pilgrim_n and_o sojournour_n upon_o earth_n and_o thou_o o_o god_n the_o father_z together_o with_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n do_v thyself_o work_n drive_v manage_v and_o rule_v all_o and_o that_o all_o be_v thou_o alone_o and_o not_o i_o 105._o give_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o right_o to_o know_v that_o all_o man_n be_v proceed_v from_o one_o and_o in_o that_o regard_n that_o all_o be_v my_o fellow_n member_n brethren_n and_o sister_n as_o a_o tree_n in_o its_o branch_n so_o that_o i_o shall_v love_v they_o all._n 106._o as_o thou_o o_o loving_n god_n have_v love_v we_o with_o one_o only_a or_o singular_a love_n in_o jesus_n christ_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o love_v we_o with_o the_o same_o love_n and_o have_v atone_v or_o reconcile_v we_o all_o in_o one_o only_a love_n as_o to_o thy_o anger_n so_o o_o loving_n god_n awaken_v and_o stir_v up_o i_o pray_v thou_o also_o that_o same_o love_n in_o i_o and_o kindle_v my_o soul_n and_o mind_n therewith_o that_o i_o also_o may_v with_o and_o in_o thou_o in_o thy_o love_n love_v all_o my_o fellow_n member_n and_o ready_o and_o willing_o serve_v and_o minister_v to_o they_o that_o thy_o name_n in_o we_o all_o may_v be_v sanctify_v and_o thy_o will_n in_o we_o be_v do_v so_o that_o we_o all_o in_o one_o love_n may_v eat_v and_o drink_v thy_o blessing_n 107._o and_o take_v from_o we_o the_o evil_n and_o the_o heavy_a gild_n viz_o thy_o curse_n and_o anger_n that_o the_o devil_n envy_n and_o covetousness_n may_v not_o spring_n or_o flow_v up_o in_o we_o and_o introduce_v we_o into_o vengeance_n and_o malice_n 108._o that_o we_o also_o may_v hearty_o love_v one_o another_o and_o forgive_v one_o another_o our_o slip_n fail_n and_o infirmity_n as_o thou_o daily_o forgive_v we_o in_o thy_o love_n in_o jesus_n christ_n 109._o o_o lord_n prevent_v i_o pray_v thou_o the_o subtle_a talon_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o he_o may_v not_o tempt_v we_o and_o bring_v our_o evil_a inclination_n aloft_o whereby_o i_o may_v be_v draw_v into_o false_a or_o wicked_a lust_n 110._o deliver_v i_o o_o dear_a god_n from_o all_o such_o evil_a through_o the_o blood_n and_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o give_v i_o a_o chearfull-mind_n to_o manage_v thy_o wonder_n 111._o help_v i_o so_o that_o i_o may_v work_n will_n or_o act_n nothing_o without_o thy_o power_n bring_v my_o life_n through_o thy_o wonder-works_a and_o creature_n into_o the_o eternal_a heavenly_a work_n in_o into_o the_o spiritual_a hide_a secret_a world_n and_o let_v i_o here_o in_o thy_o work_n of_o wonder_n increase_v in_o power_n and_o knowledge_n that_o also_o my_o in_o ward_n ground_n may_v grow_v and_o increase_v in_o thy_o wonder-works_a in_o thy_o power_n to_o the_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n in_o we_o where_o thou_o o_o true_a god_n will_v work_v will_n and_o be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o we_o 112._o therefore_o give_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o constant_o and_o continual_o to_o know_v this_o that_o i_o may_v have_v it_o for_o a_o token_n of_o remembrance_n to_o think_v upon_o in_o my_o mind_n and_o not_o sin_n nor_o break_v off_o my_o mind_n from_o thou_o and_o generate_v a_o false_a or_o wicked_a image_n which_o lu_v only_o after_o state_n pride_n covetousness_n and_o self-honour_n and_o be_v damn_v with_o the_o evil_a spirit_n but_o let_v i_o be_v one_o spirit_n and_o will_n with_o thou_o and_o co-work_n with_o thou_o in_o the_o power_n of_o my_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n amen_n a_o prayer_n on_o monday_n at_o noon_n or_o midday_n or_o whensoever_o such_o a_o attentive_a thought_n stir_v to_o consider_v one_o state_n and_o condition_n 113._o o_o god_n eternal_a father_z i_o thank_v thou_o and_o praise_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v appoint_v and_o ordain_v i_o in_o this_o state_n and_o condition_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o good_a thing_n and_o mean_n for_o sustenance_n and_o set_v i_o among_o honest_a virtuous_a people_n who_o i_o shall_v serve_v and_o minister_v to_o and_o benefit_n with_o my_o gift_n and_o have_v endue_v i_o with_o reason_n and_o understanding_n and_o create_v i_o a_o rational_a man_n so_o that_o i_o know_v thou_o and_o that_o i_o be_o not_o a_o dull_a dead_a foolish_a ignorant_a man_n who_o know_v nothing_o of_o thou_o and_o thank_v not_o thou_o for_o such_o benefit_n but_o have_v create_v i_o from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n that_o i_o may_v with_o and_o in_o thy_o light_n work_n or_o act_n and_o live_v and_o show_v i_o all_o thy_o wonder_n in_o thy_o light_n 114._o i_o thank_v thou_o for_o this_o that_o thou_o have_v create_v i_o to_o thy_o express_a image_n and_o set_v thy_o wonder_n under_o my_o hand_n that_o i_o may_v know_v they_o and_o may_v
enjoy_v myself_o in_o the_o work_v of_o thy_o creation_n 115._o and_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o eternal_a god_n to_o give_v i_o understanding_n and_o wisdom_n that_o i_o may_v not_o abuse_v or_o misuse_v this_o thy_o creation_n or_o creature_n but_o only_o and_o sole_o use_v it_o for_o my_o necessity_n for_o the_o good_a of_o my_o neighbour_n myself_o and_o i_o 116._o give_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o to_o be_v thankful_a in_o all_o thy_o gift_n and_o benefit_n that_o my_o reason_n may_v not_o say_v this_o be_v i_o i_o have_v purchase_v it_o i_o will_v possess_v it_o alone_o i_o be_o thereby_o noble_a glorious_a and_o brave_a and_o because_o of_o this_o honour_n and_o repute_n accrue_v unto_o i_o all_o which_o proceed_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o heavy_a fall_n of_o adam_n 117._o o_o dear_a lord_n christ_n help_v i_o pray_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v always_o consider_v thy_o humility_n lowliness_n and_o temporal_a poverty_n and_o not_o permit_v my_o mind_n to_o lift_v up_o itself_o above_o the_o simple_a poor_a and_o needy_a that_o my_o soul_n may_v not_o break_v off_o itself_o from_o they_o that_o they_o in_o their_o misery_n may_v not_o sigh_v over_o i_o or_o against_o i_o and_o hinder_v i_o in_o my_o way_n to_o thou_o 118._o but_o help_v i_o that_o i_o may_v lay_v my_o heart_n with_o the_o simple_a in_o the_o dust_n and_o always_o acknowledge_v that_o i_o be_o nothing_o more_o than_o they_o and_o that_o my_o state_n and_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o i_o be_v thou_o and_o that_o i_o be_o a_o minister_n or_o servant_n concern_v or_o as_o to_o they_o 119._o o_o great_a holy_a god_n i_o pray_v thou_o set_v open_a my_o inwardness_n to_o i_o that_o i_o may_v right_o know_v what_o i_o be_o unshut_a i_o pray_v thou_o in_o i_o what_o become_v enclose_v and_o shut_v up_o in_o adam_n let_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o see_v in_o the_o inwardness_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o find_v thy_o bright_a morningstar_n in_o the_o holy_a name_n jesus_n which_o present_v and_o offer_v itself_o to_o we_o poor_a man_n out_o of_o grace_n and_o will_v dwell_v in_o we_o and_o powerful_o work_v in_o we_o 120._o break_v thou_o o_o lord_n the_o hard_a door_n post_n of_o my_o receptibility_n of_o my_o own_o willing_a that_o his_o will_n may_v shine_v forth_o through_o i_o and_o my_o mind_n may_v find_v the_o beam_n of_o his_o love-fire_n 121._o kindle_v thou_o i_o pray_v thou_o my_o fiery_a life_n of_o the_o soulish_a ground_n with_o the_o beam_n of_o thy_o light_n so_o that_o i_o may_v endure_v before_o thou_o and_o stand_v in_o thy_o sight_n and_o so_o i_o pray_v thou_o pour_v in_o thy_o love_n and_o meekness_n into_o my_o fire-life_n that_o thy_o fire-glance_a do_v not_o consume_v and_o destroy_v i_o in_o regard_n of_o my_o yet_o remain_v impurity_n 122._o o_o thou_o great_a holy_a god_n to_o thou_o i_o draw_v near_o now_o with_o my_o mind_n viz_o with_o thy_o pour_v forth_o power_n and_o virtue_n which_o thou_o have_v form_v into_o a_o image_n of_o thy_o likeness_n according_a to_o thy_o work_v and_o i_o give_v myself_o to_o thou_o again_o to_o be_v thy_o own_o 123._o work_v thou_o in_o my_o mind_n as_o in_o thy_o reflection_n or_o representation_n thy_o ●race_n how_o thou_o will_v and_o keep_v my_o mind_n with_o thy_o power_n as_o thy_o instrument_n so_o that_o it_o may_v neither_o will_v nor_o act_n without_o thou_o lead_v thou_o my_o inclination_n with_o thy_o may_v and_o strength_n so_o that_o i_o may_v in_o and_z with_o thou_o rule_v over_o sin_n death_n the_o devil_n hell_n and_o the_o world_n 124._o see_v thou_o in_o the_o beginning_n in_o my_o father_n adam_n have_v make_v i_o a_o ruler_n over_o all_o creature_n and_o after_o the_o terrible_a fall_n have_v in_o jesus_n christ_n bring_v i_o thereinto_o again_o so_o that_o i_o in_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v with_o and_o in_o he_o and_o he_o with_o and_z through_o i_o rule_v over_o all_o his_o enemy_n till_o they_o all_o be_v lay_v for_o a_o footstool_n under_o he_o and_o my_o foot_n therefore_o i_o give_v up_o to_o thou_o my_o lord_n jesus_n my_o whole_a mind_n and_o soul_n and_o all_o whatsoever_o i_o be_o rule_v thou_o in_o i_o over_o all_o my_o enemy_n which_o be_v within_o i_o and_o without_o i_o 125._o lie_v thou_o they_o for_o a_o footstool_n under_o thy_o foot_n and_o lead_v my_o mind_n be_v the_o express_a image_n of_o god_n in_o god_n power_n so_o that_o it_o may_v as_o a_o instrument_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n co-will_a and_o perform_v with_o god_n the_o good_a work_n that_o thy_o high_a name_n gott_n name_n germanice_n gott_n god_n may_v become_v again_o manifest_v therein_o and_o that_o my_o mind_n may_v again_o come_v to_o the_o communion_n of_o thy_o holy_a angel_n whereto_o thou_o have_v ordain_v it_o in_o the_o beginning_n 126._o o_o great_a god_n my_o mind_n be_v indeed_o a_o beam_n of_o thy_o omnipotency_n glory_n and_o skillfulness_n a_o playfellow_n a_o or_o playfellow_n companion_n of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o glory_n a_o handmaid_n or_o ministress_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n a_o knoweresse_n of_o thy_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n and_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o great_a name_n of_o god_n who_o have_v make_v the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n 127._o in_o its_o essence_n ere_o it_o become_v a_o creature_n stand_v the_o forming_n of_o thy_o willing_a which_o forming_n thou_o o_fw-fr great_a god_n have_v bring_v into_o a_o creature_o creation_n and_o set_v the_o noble_a mind_n for_o a_o ruleresse_n or_o governess_n over_o it_o where_o thou_o with_o thy_o holy_a name_n in_o thy_o power_n will_v thyself_o rule_v through_o the_o mind_n 128._o o_o god_n the_o mind_n have_v in_o adam_n turn_v itself_o away_o from_o thou_o and_o be_v enter_v into_o own_o receptibility_n of_o its_o own_o will_n and_o have_v make_v itself_o dark_a dry_a sting_a enimicitious_a or_o hateful_a hungry_a and_o envious_a and_o be_v become_v a_o hellish_a source_n quality_n or_o torment_n and_o abomination_n before_o thou_o like_o all_o evil_a spirit_n 129._o which_o thou_o o_o groat_n god_n with_o thy_o holy_a name_n of_o all_o jesus_n have_v turn_v to_o thou_o and_o new_o generate_v to_o thou_o again_o therefore_o i_o give_v it_o up_o to_o thou_o willing_o into_o thy_o sweet_a present_v or_o offer_v grace_n and_o therewith_o forsake_v my_o own_o will_n and_o nature-right_a and_o give_v it_o to_o thou_o for_o thy_o own_o lord_n jesus_n that_o i_o may_v no_o more_o be_v itself_o but_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v it_o according_a to_o thy_o and_o thy_o eternal_a father_n good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n that_o god_n may_v be_v all_o in_o all_o one_o true_a real_a tri-une_a substance_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o upon_o earth_n work_v and_o rule_v all_o in_o all._n amen_o a_o prayer_n on_o monday_n at_o noon_n or_o midday_n to_o consider_v the_o quality_n and_o property_n of_o the_o day_n and_o to_o swing_n or_o cast_v one_o self_n into_o the_o right-noon_n or_o midday_n of_o the_o inward_a moon_n be_v heavenly_a substance_n concern_v the_o climb_n up_o or_o ascend_v of_o the_o mind_n 130._o o_o god_n thou_o infinite_a or_o endless_a every_o where_o glance_v or_o super-illustrious_a eternal_a every_o where_o spread_v abroad_o shine_v bright_a light_n thou_o have_v give_v the_o light_n to_o the_o outward_a world_n from_o the_o breathe_n of_o thy_o may_v through_o the_o beam_n of_o thy_o light_n and_o rule_a with_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n in_o all_o thy_o work_n in_o this_o world_n substance_n 131._o thou_o generate_v all_o and_o every_o temporary_a life_n through_o these_o light_n all_o whatsoever_o have_v breath_n work_v and_o live_v in_o these_o light_n and_o praise_v thou_o in_o thy_o power_n all_o star_n take_v light_n and_o shine_a from_o thy_o shed-forth_a light_n thou_o adorn_v the_o earth_n with_o fair_a herb_n and_o blossom_n or_o flower_n through_o these_o light_n and_o cheer_v therein_o all_o whatsoever_o live_v or_o grow_v 132._o and_o therein_o show_v to_o we_o man_n thy_o glory_n so_o that_o we_o know_v thy_o power_n which_o be_v inward_o hide_v and_o see_v thereby_o how_o thou_o have_v make_v thy_o eternal_a word_n and_o work_n visible_a that_o we_o shall_v thereby_o consider_v thy_o inward_a spiritual_a kingdom_n wherein_o thou_o dwell_v in_o secret_a hidden_o and_o fille_v all_o thy_o creation_n and_o thyself_o work_v and_o do_v all_o in_o all._n 133._o the_o heaven_n together_o with_o the_o earth_n recount_v thy_o honour_n power_n and_o great_a may_v the_o element_n be_v a_o reflection_n representation_n or_o object_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n where_o thy_o spirit_n with_o a_o representation_n or_o object_n sport_v or_o act_v a_o scene_n before_o thou_o and_o all_o thing_n
perceive_v not_o a_o contrary_a or_o opposite_a willing_a which_o cause_v it_o to_o the_o drive_v of_o the_o motion_n than_o it_o stand_v still_o 18._o for_o one_o only_a thing_n know_v no_o more_o but_o of_o one_o and_o though_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o good_a yet_o it_o know_v neither_o of_o evil_a nor_o of_o good_a for_o it_o have_v nothing_o in_o itself_o that_o make_v it_o perceptible_a 19_o thus_o also_o we_o may_v philosophate_n concern_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o say_v that_o if_o the_o hide_a god_n who_o be_v but_o one_o only_a substance_n and_o will_n have_v not_o with_o his_o will_n bring_v forth_o himself_o out_o of_o himself_o and_o bring_v forth_o himself_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a knowledge_n or_o skill_n in_o the_o temperament_n into_o divisibility_n of_o the_o willing_a and_o have_v not_o introduce_v that_o same_o divisibility_n into_o a_o inclusibility_n to_o a_o natural_a and_o creature_o life_n and_o that_o the_o same_o divisibility_n in_o the_o life_n do_v not_o stand_v in_o strife_n how_o will_v then_o the_o hide_a will_n of_o god_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v but_o one_o only_o be_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v to_o himself_o 20._o how_o can_v there_o be_v in_o one_o only_o will_v a_o knowledge_n or_o apprehension_n of_o itself_o but_o if_o there_o be_v a_o divisibility_n in_o the_o one_o only_a will_n so_o that_o the_o divisibility_n introduce_v itself_o into_o centre_n and_o own_o willing_a so_o that_o in_o that_o which_o be_v sever_v off_o or_o depart_v away_o there_o be_v an_z own_o will_n and_o so_o in_o the_o one_o only_o willing_a unsearchable_a and_o innumerable_a willing_n exist_v as_o the_o twig_n or_o branch_n in_o a_o tree_n thus_o we_o see_v and_o understand_v that_o in_o such_o a_o divisibility_n every_o sever_v off_o or_o depart_v will_n introduce_v itself_o into_o a_o form_n of_o its_o own_o and_z that_o the_o strife_n of_o the_o willing_a be_v about_o the_o form_n so_o that_o one_o form_n in_o the_o partibility_n be_v not_o as_o the_o other_o and_o yet_o all_o stand_v in_o one_o ground_n 21._o for_o one_o only_a will_n can_v break_v itself_o in_o piece_n asunder_o as_o the_o mind_n break_v not_o in_o piece_n when_o it_o divide_v itself_o into_o a_o willing_a of_o evil_n or_o of_o good_a but_o the_o exit_fw-la or_o out_o go_v of_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n only_o be_v it_o that_o divide_v itself_o into_o a_o willing_a of_o evil_n and_o of_o good_a and_o the_o mind_n continue_v in_o itself_o totall_n or_o entire_a and_o suffer_v that_o a_o willing_a of_o evil_n and_o of_o good_a exi_v or_o dwell_v in_o it_o then_o say_v reason_n 22._o what_o be_v that_o good_a or_o profitable_a for_o that_o with_o the_o good_a there_o must_v be_v a_o evil_n answer_n 23._o the_o evil_n or_o opposition_n or_o or_o opposition_n contrary_a opposite_a will_n cause_v the_o good_a viz_o the_o good_a will_n that_o it_o press_v again_o after_o its_o original_n viz_o after_o god_n and_o that_o the_o good_a viz_o the_o good_a will_n be_v desirous_a for_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v only_o good_a in_o itself_o and_o have_v no_o source_n quality_n or_o torment_n that_o desire_v nothing_o for_o it_o know_v nothing_o better_a in_o itself_o or_o for_o itself_o after_o which_o it_o can_v long._n 24._o thus_o also_o can_v we_o philosophate_n and_o say_v concern_v the_o eternal_a good_a will_n of_o god_n that_o it_o can_v desire_v nothing_o in_o itself_o for_o it_o have_v nothing_o in_o itself_o or_o before_o itself_o that_o can_v give_v it_o any_o thing_n and_o therefore_o it_o bring_v itself_o forth_o out_o of_o itself_o into_o a_o divisibility_n or_o seperability_n into_o centre_n so_o that_o a_o contrariety_n or_o opposition_n exi_v in_o the_o efflux_n or_o outflowing_a viz_o in_o the_o out_o fly_v so_o that_o the_o good_a in_o the_o evil_n become_v perceptible_a work_n and_o will_v that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o will_v to_o separate_v itself_o from_o the_o evil_n and_o again_o to_o will_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o eternal_a will_n of_o god_n 26._o but_o see_v the_o outflowing_a of_o the_o one_o only_o eternal_a will_v of_o god_n continual_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o itself_o to_o its_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n so_o also_o the_o good_a flow_v viz_o the_o divine_a power_n forth_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a one_o with_o this_o very_a outflowing_a and_o go_v not_o in_o to_o the_o seperability_n to_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o multiplicity_n 26._o thus_o now_o the_o perpetual_a endure_v outflowing_a of_o the_o willing_a cause_v the_o good_a in_o itself_o with_o its_o motion_n so_o that_o the_o good_a long_v after_o the_o stand_v still_o again_o and_o become_v desirous_a to_o press_v into_o the_o eternal_a again_o and_o in_o this_o very_o press_v into_o itself_o the_o one_o become_v movable_a and_o desirable_a and_o in_o this_o very_a work_n stand_v the_o perceptibility_n knowledge_n and_o the_o willing_a 27._o god_n so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v call_v god_n can_v will_v nothing_o but_o himself_o for_o he_o have_v nothing_o before_o or_o after_o he_o that_o he_o can_v will_n but_o if_o he_o will_v any_o thing_n that_o very_a thing_n be_v fly_v out_o from_o he_o and_o be_v a_o representation_n a_o a_o counterpart_n counter-pane_n counter-draught_n copy_n duplicate_v counter-portraiture_n or_o representation_n object_n of_o himself_o or_o a_o reflection_n of_o himself_o wherein_o the_o eternal_a will_n will_v into_o its_o somewhat_o if_o now_o that_o somewhat_o be_v only_o one_o than_o the_o will_v therein_o will_v have_v no_o production_n 28._o and_o therefore_o have_v the_o abyssall_n unsearchable_a will_n in_o the_o beginning_n divide_v itself_o and_o compress_v itself_o into_o substance_n that_o it_o may_v work_v in_o somewhat_o as_o a_o man_n have_v a_o note_n a_o note_n similitude_n thereof_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n if_o the_o mind_n do_v not_o itself_o flow_v forth_o out_o of_o itself_o it_o will_v have_v no_o thought_n or_o sense_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v have_v no_o thought_n than_o also_o it_o will_v have_v no_o knowledge_n of_o itself_o also_o of_o no_o other_o thing_n and_o can_v have_v no_o production_n or_o work_n 29._o but_o the_o sensible_a or_o cogitative_a flow_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v a_o object_n or_o reflection_n of_o the_o mind_n wheein_o the_o mind_n perceive_v itself_o make_v the_o mind_n willing_a or_o desirous_a so_o that_o the_o mind_n introduce_v the_o sense_n or_o thought_n into_o somewhat_o viz_o into_o a_o centre_n of_o a_o self-hood_n wherein_o the_o mind_n with_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n work_v and_o in_o the_o work_n reveal_v and_o see_v or_o contemplate_v itself_o with_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n 30._o if_o now_o in_o these_o centre_n of_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n in_o the_o object_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o mind_n there_o be_v no_o contrary_a or_o opposite_a then_o be_v all_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o out-flown_a sense_n or_o thought_n only_o one_o in_o all_z centre_n of_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n but_o one_o only_a will_n that_o do_v continual_o but_o one_o thing_n how_o then_o will_v the_o wonder_n and_o power_n of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n through_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v a_o image_n of_o divine_a revelation_n become_v know_v and_o bring_v into_o figure_n 31._o but_o if_o there_o be_v a_o contrary_a or_o opposite_a as_o light_n and_o darkness_n therein_o than_o this_o contrary_n itself_o be_v opposite_a to_o that_o and_o ever_o the_o one_o property_n cause_v the_o other_o so_o that_o this_o other_o introduce_v itself_o into_o desire_n to_o will_v to_o strive_v against_o that_o other_o and_o to_o rule_v over_o the_o same_o in_o which_o desire_n the_o mind_n and_o thought_n become_v introduce_v into_o a_o natural_a and_o creature_o ground_n to_o a_o own_o willing_a viz_o to_o a_o overrule_a in_o its_o somewhat_o viz_o with_o its_o centre_n above_o all_o centre_n as_o viz_o one_o sense_n or_o thought_n of_o the_o mind_n above_o the_o other_o 32._o hence_o strife_n and_o anguish_n also_o contrary_a or_o opposite_a will_v in_o the_o mind_n original_o arise_v so_o that_o the_o totall_n mind_n be_v thereby_o cause_v to_o enter_v again_o into_o a_o break_n or_o destroy_v of_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n and_o of_o the_o self-willings_a of_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n viz_o of_o the_o natural_a centre_n and_o to_o will_v to_o sink_v down_o out_o of_o the_o torment_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o contrary_a opposite_a willing_a and_o strive_v out_o of_o the_o anguish_n in_o to_o the_o eternal_a rest_n viz_o in_o to_o god_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v spring_v forth_o 33._o and_o hence_o exi_v faith_n and_o hope_n so_o that_o the_o anxious_a mind_n hope_v a_o deliverance_n and_o long_v after_o its_o original_a again_o viz_o after_o god_n 34._o thus_o also_o we_o
make_v a_o show_n of_o and_o expose_v to_o open_a view_n in_o triumph_n that_o therein_o praise_n may_v exist_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o eternal_a stable_a immovablenesse_n may_v become_v know_v in_o the_o mortal_a 55._o thus_o reason_n become_v answer_v to_o its_o first_o question_n in_o that_o it_o suppose_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o guest_n by_o guest_n chance_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n see_v he_o suffer_v the_o honest_a and_o virtuous_a to_o be_v in_o pain_n anguish_n and_o tribulation_n and_o bring_v they_o in_o the_o end_n to_o the_o grave_a as_o well_o as_o the_o wicked_a so_o that_o it_o appear_v as_o if_o god_n do_v not_o regard_v any_o thing_n or_o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o god_n be_v it_o neither_o see_v know_v nor_o perceive_v he_o 56._o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v to_o it_o that_o it_o in_o its_o own_o life_n be_v only_o a_o object_n of_o the_o right_a life_n and_o if_o it_o find_v in_o itself_o no_o hunger_n nor_o desire_n after_o that_o from_o whence_o in_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v exi_v that_o in_o its_o life_n it_o be_v only_o a_o folly_n and_o a_o lookingglass_n a_o or_o lookingglass_n play_n or_o scene_n wherein_o the_o wisdom_n bring_v its_o wonder_n to_o pass_v 57_o for_o wisdom_n for_o viz_o wisdom_n it_o see_v also_o in_o the_o wise_a according_a to_o the_o outward_a nature_n such_o a_o folly_n and_o see_v how_o god_n forsake_v that_o very_a folly_n of_o the_o wise_a that_o it_o must_v stand_v in_o shame_n and_o reproach_n before_o the_o ownself_n will_v foolish_a cunning_a suttlety_n which_o yet_o know_v not_o its_o end_n 58._o therefore_o the_o foolish_a reason_n suppose_v there_o be_v no_o deliverer_n and_o know_v not_o how_o the_o wise_a man_n in_o himself_o become_v deliver_v and_o release_v or_o free_v from_o the_o inherit_v folly_n through_o the_o enter_v in_o of_o his_o own_o w●lling_n in_o that_o his_o own_o will_n through_o the_o pain_n and_o opposition_n of_o the_o wicked_a enter_v into_o its_o break_n and_o into_o its_z willing-nothing_a and_o sink_v itself_o down_o again_o into_o its_o first_o original_a viz_o into_o god_n willing_a and_o therein_o become_v new_o bear_v or_o generate_v anew_o 59_o and_o that_o god_n be_v not_o profit_v or_o serve_v by_o the_o gross_a mortal_a flesh_n that_o he_o shall_v introduce_v deliverance_n into_o the_o bestial_a own-self-willed_n life_n but_o that_o to_o god_n to_o god_n he_o the_o matter_n lie_v in_o this_o that_o the-own-self_n will_n shall_v break_v and_o sink_v itself_o down_o into_o god_n again_o and_o then_o the_o inward_a good_a substance_n become_v enclose_v and_o comprise_v in_o god_n willing_a and_o on_o the_o mortal_a body_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o pain_n lay_v that_o the_o ownself_n natural_a will_n may_v not_o enter_v again_o into_o the_o own_o desire_n to_o self-hood_n and_o lift_v up_o itself_o to_o be_v a_o ruler_n over_o the_o inward_a ground_n and_o so_o destroy_v the_o true_a image_n of_o god_n 60._o this_o the_o earthly_a reason_n understand_v not_o for_o it_o know_v not_o how_o god_n dwell_v in_o it_o and_o wha●_n his._n god_n will_v and_o substance_n be_v it_o know_v not_o that_o god_n dwell_v through_o and_o through_o it_o and_o be_v so_o near_o it_o and_o that_o its_o life_n be_v but_o a_o folly_n of_o the_o wisdom_n through_o which_o life_n the_o wisdom_n manife_v or_o reveal_v itself_o that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v what_o wisdom_n be_v 61._o it_o be_v will_n be_v go_v out_o from_o god_n into_o the_o self-hood_n and_o boast_v itself_o of_o its_o own_o ability_n or_o power_n and_o see_v not_o how_o its_o ability_n be_v inceptive_a and_o finite_a that_o it_o be_v only_o a_o looking-glasse-work_a through_o which_o look_v glass_n the_o wisdom_n for_o a_o season_n behold_v itself_o in_o the_o foolishness_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o in_o the_o end_n through_o such_o pain_n of_o the_o wicked_a the_o folly_n as_o to_o the_o wise_a break_v in_o that_o they_o begin_v to_o hate_v the_o frail_a corruptible_fw-fr foolish_a life_n and_o to_o die_v with_o the_o reason_n and_o to_o give_v the_o will_n to_o god_n 62._o this_o the_o earthly_a reason_n hold_v for_o a_o folly_n especial_o when_o it_o once_o see_v that_o god_n also_o as_o to_o the_o wise_a forsake_v their_o earthly_a folly_n and_o let_v the_o body_n of_o such_o folly_n wherein_o the_o folly_n have_v behold_v itself_o without_o help_n to_o go_v to_o the_o grave_a therefore_o it_o suppose_v that_o this_o man_n have_v receive_v no_o deliverance_n from_o god_n for_o if_o he_o have_v trust_v he_o then_o must_v his_o faith_n sure_o have_v be_v false_a else_o he_o have_v indeed_o deliver_v he_o in_o his_o life-time_n 63._o also_o since_o it_o feel_v not_o its_o punishment_n instant_o it_o suppose_v there_o be_v no_o more_o in_o earnest_a seriousness_n and_o know_v not_o that_o the_o note_n the_o note_n long_o the_o more_o it_o enclose_v or_o comprehend_v itself_o in_o folly_n the_o strong_a will_v be_v the_o source_n quality_n or_o torment_n of_o the_o eternal_a pain_n in_o itself_o so_o that_o when_o the_o light_n of_o the_o outward_a nature_n break_v from_o it_o wherein_o it_o have_v for_o a_o season_n pride_v and_o strut_v in_o self-hood_n that_o then_o it_o stand_v in_o itself_o in_o darkness_n so_o that_o its_o false_a wicked_a ownself_n desire_n be_v a_o mere_a rough_a sting_a hard_a sharp_a and_o opposite_a will._n 64._o it_o hope_v this_o time_n upon_o a_o outward_a help_n and_o bring_v itself_o into_o pleasure_n of_o its_o will_n and_o hold_v that_o for_o its_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o when_o the_o outward_a light_n extinguish_v in_o death_n so_o than_o it_o stand_v in_o eternal_a despair_n and_o look_v for_o no_o deliverer_n more_o either_o round_o about_o or_o in_o itself_o 65._o but_o the_o wise_a 3.18_o wise_a 1_o cor._n 3.18_o become_v to_o himself_o in_o this_o world_n a_o fool_n and_o learn_v to_o hate_v his_o folly_n which_o the_o reason_n account_v for_o prudence_n and_o cunning_a ability_n and_o part_n thus_o must_v his_o wisdom_n which_o the_o world_n hold_v for_o folly_n be_v a_o folly_n to_o reason_n at_o which_o it_o be_v scandalize_v 66._o and_o thus_o also_o god_n in_o the_o wise_a hate_v the_o foolish_a mortal_a life_n just_a as_o the_o wise_a hate_v it_o himself_o that_o the_o true_a divine_a life_n in_o he_o with_o the_o understanding_n may_v rule_v and_o govern_v 67._o and_o therefore_o with_o god_n there_o be_v no_o regard_n or_o trouble_v about_o the_o mortal_a body_n of_o the_o wise_a for_o he_o comprise_v or_o comprehend_v his_o divine_a ens_fw-la i●●●im_fw-la in_o his_o spirit_n and_o will_n and_o leave_v the_o body_n of_o the_o folly_n with_o the_o foolish_a departure_n in_o its_o grave_a till_o the_o last_o day_n till_o the_o separation_n of_o all_o and_o every_o substance_n 68_o and_o that_o the_o reason_n understand_v not_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v foolish_a yet_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v a_o man_n not_o according_a to_o the_o folly_n but_o according_a to_o god_n spirit_n and_o judge_v what_o be_v divine_a and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o image-like_a or_o imaginary_a reason_n 69._o for_o it_o be_v write_v whosoever_o note_n whosoever_o gal._n 6.8_o note_n build_v upon_o the_o flesh_n viz_o upon_o the_o mortal_a reason_n of_o own_o self-will_n he_o will_v of_o the_o flesh_n inherit_v perdition_n or_o corruption_n 70._o but_o whosoever_o build_v upon_o the_o spirit_n viz_o upon_o the_o divine_a will_n and_o set_v his_o will_n in_o the_o hope_n of_o divine_a promise_n he_o will_v inherit_v from_o the_o spirit_n the_o eternal_a life_n the_o second_o chapter_n of_o the_o mind_n will_n and_o thought_n of_o the_o humane_a life_n how_o they_o have_v their_o original_a from_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o how_o it_o be_v a_o object_n or_o representation_n viz_o a_o image_n of_o god_n in_o which_o god_n will_v work_v and_o dwell_v reason_n say_v 1._o see_v the_o mind_n together_o with_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n be_v a_o inceptive_a natural_a life_n which_o stand_v in_o a_o time_n and_o fragility_n or_o corruptibility_n how_o may_v it_o then_o in_o this_o time_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o super-sensuall_a divine_a life_n or_o how_o be_v the_o divine_a inhabitancy_n in_o this_o life_n answer_n 2._o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v a_o form_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n and_o be_v come_v from_o the_o divine_a in_o breathe_v into_o the_o create_a image_n of_o man_n it_o be_v the_o image_v word_n of_o the_o divine_a skill_n and_o knowledge_n but_o yet_o be_v from_o the_o opposite_a breathe_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o temporal_a nature_n become_v poison_v so_o that_o the_o life_n will_n have_v immage_v itself_o with_o the_o outward_a earthly_a object_n
divisible_a or_o distinguishable_a it_o be_v the_o seperability_n in_o the_o will_n out_o of_o which_o power_n and_o property_n arise_v original_o 9_o these_o power_n be_v again_o a_o efflux_n of_o themselves_o wherein_o every_o power_n introduce_v itself_o into_o own_o selfwill_a according_a to_o the_o virtue_n of_o that_o same_o power_n whence_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o will_n arise_v original_o and_o out_o of_o which_o also_o the_o creature_o life_n of_o the_o eternal_a have_v take_v its_o original_a viz_o angel_n and_o soul_n 10._o and_o yet_o a_o man_n note_n man_n note_n can_v say_v that_o herein_o a_o nature_n or_o creature_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v but_o the_o eternal_a imagibility_n of_o the_o divine_a word_n and_o will_n where_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v in_o such_o a_o object_n or_o representation_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o wisdom_n in_o such_o forming_n of_o similitude_n play_v or_o sport_v with_o itself_o 11._o like_a as_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n in_o the_o understanding_n with_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n introduce_v itself_o into_o a_o object_n or_o representation_n of_o a_o express_a or_o reflex_n image_n and_o with_o the_o same_o flow_v forth_o and_o include_v or_o comprise_v it_o in_o image_n note_n image_n note_n which_o image_n be_v the_o thought_n of_o the_o mind_n wherein_o the_o will_n of_o the_o mind_n work_v and_o thus_o with_o the_o lust_n include_v itself_o in_o a_o sharpness_n viz_o in_o a_o magnetical_a reception_n out_o of_o which_o joy_n and_o sorrow_n arise_v original_o thus_o also_o we_o be_v to_o apprehend_v concern_v the_o eternal_a mind_n of_o the_o perceptibility_n that_o the_o exit_fw-la or_o out-going_a of_o the_o one_o only_a will_n of_o god_n have_v introduce_v itself_o through_o the_o word_n into_o divisibility_n or_o seperability_n and_o the_o seperability_n have_v introduce_v itself_o into_o receptibility_n viz_o into_o own_o self_n lust_n and_o desire_n to_o its_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n of_o itself_o out_o of_o the_o unity_n into_o multiplicity_n 12._o the_o desire_n be_v the_o ground_n and_o beginning_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o inventibility_n or_o perceptibility_n of_o the_o own_o self_n will_v for_o therein_o be_v the_o seperability_n of_o the_o unity_n bring_v into_o receptibility_n out_o of_o which_o the_o seperability_n of_o the_o will_v be_v bring_v into_o perceptibility_n of_o a_o self-hood_n wherein_o the_o true_a creature_o perceptible_a angelical_a and_o soulish_a life_n be_v understand_v 13._o for_o the_o will_n of_o the_o eternal_a one_o be_v unperceptible_a without_o inclination_n to_o any_o thing_n for_o it_o have_v nothing_o to_o which_o it_o can_v incline_v itself_o but_o only_o in_o itself_o therefore_o thus_o it_o bring_v itself_o forth_o out_o of_o itself_o and_o bring_v the_o efflux_n of_o its_o unity_n into_o multiplicity_n and_o into_o reception_n to_o self-hood_n viz_o to_o a_o place_n of_o a_o nature_n out_o of_o which_o property_n arise_v original_o 14._o for_o every_o property_n have_v its_o own_o seperatour_n divider_n and_o maker_n in_o itself_o and_o be_v in_o itself_o total_a or_o entire_a according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o eternal_a unity_n 15._o thus_o the_o seperatour_n of_o every_o willing_a bring_v again_o property_n out_o of_o itself_o whence_o the_o infinite_a multiplicity_n exi_v and_o thereby_o the_o eternal_a one_o make_v itself_o perceptible_a not_o according_a to_o the_o unity_n but_o according_a to_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o unity_n 16._o only_o the_o efflux_n bring_v itself_o so_o far_o as_o even_o into_o the_o great_a sharpness_n with_o the_o magnetical_a receptibility_n even_o into_o fire_v into_o or_o fire_v the_o fiery_a kind_a in_o which_o fiery_a kind_n the_o eternal_a one_o become_v majestic_a and_o a_o light_n 17._o thus_o the_o eternal_a power_n thereby_o become_v desirous_a and_o work_a and_o be_v the_o original_a of_o the_o perceptible_a life_n where_o in_o the_o word_n of_o power_n in_o the_o efflux_n a_o eternal_a perceptible_a life_n original_o arise_v 18._o for_o if_o the_o life_n have_v no_o perceptibility_n than_o it_o will_v have_v neither_o willing_a nor_o work_v but_o the_o pain_n make_v it_o work_v and_o willing_a and_o the_o light_n of_o such_o kindle_v through_o the_o fire_n make_v it_o a_o kingd●●e_n of_o joy_n for_o it_o be_v a_o salve_v unction_n or_o anoint_v of_o the_o painfulness_n 19_o out_o of_o this_o eternal_a work_n of_o the_o perceptibility_n and_o cogitability_n or_o sensibility_n where_o that_o very_a work_n have_v note_n have_v note_n ever_o from_o eternity_n thus_o introduce_v itself_o into_o nature_n viz_o into_o property_n be_v the_o visible_a world_n with_o all_o its_o host_n spring_v forth_o and_o bring_v into_o a_o creature_n 20._o for_o the_o eternity_n of_o such_o work_n to_o fire_n light_n and_o darkness_n have_v with_o the_o visible_a world_n bring_v itself_o into_o a_o object_n or_o representation_n and_o appoint_v and_o ordain_v the_o seperatour_n in_o all_o power_n of_o the_o out-flown_a substance_n through_o the_o desirability_n for_o a_o officer_n of_o nature_n with_o which_o the_o eternal_a will_n rule_v make_v form_v and_o image_v all_o thing_n 21._o thus_o we_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n say_v that_o god_n substance_n be_v somewhat_o afar_o off_o that_o possess_v or_o have_v a_o several_a space_n or_o place_n for_o the_o abyss_n of_o nature_n and_o creature_n be_v god_n himself_o 22._o the_o visible_a world_n with_o its_o host_n and_o creature_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o out-flown_a word_n which_o have_v introduce_v itself_o into_o property_n where_o in_o the_o property_n a_o own_o self-will_n be_v exi_v 23._o and_o with_o the_o receptibility_n of_o the_o willing_a be_v the_o creature_o life_n exi_v which_o life_n have_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o world_n introduce_v itself_o into_o a_o receptibility_n to_o a_o creature_o ground_n which_o the_o seperatour_n have_v divide_v according_a to_o the_o property_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o a_o own_o self-willing_a according_a to_o such_o form_n 24._o so_o also_o be_v with_o the_o own_o self-willing_a of_o such_o desire_n the_o substance_n viz_o the_o body_n exi_v of_o every_o receptibility_n out_o of_o its_o similitude_n and_o property_n whereby_o the_o seperatour_n have_v mark_v sign_v stamp_v or_o imprint_v itself_o and_o make_v itself_o visible_a as_o be_v to_o be_v apprehend_v in_o all_o and_o every_o life_n of_o the_o twofold_a life_n in_o the_o object_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o divine_a willing_a 25._o in_o this_o object_n of_o the_o divine_a willing_a we_o be_v to_o understand_v a_o twofold_a life_n viz_o first_o a_o eternal_a and_o second_o a_o temporal_a mortal_n of_o the_o eternal_a life_n 26._o the_o eternal_a be_v in_o the_o eternal_a and_o arise_v original_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a word_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o eternal_a spiritual_a world_n viz_o in_o mysterio_fw-la magno_fw-la in_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o divine_a object_n or_o representation_n and_o be_v the_o sensible_a cogitative_a understand_a life_n in_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o eternal_a fire_n and_o light_n 27._o the_o most_o inward_a ground_n be_v a_o spark_n of_o the_o out-flown_a will_n of_o god_n through_o the_o eternal_a breathe_n of_o god_n and_o be_v bind_v and_o tie_v to_o or_o with_o god_n word_n to_o will_v nothing_o else_o but_o only_o what_o the_o eternal_a will_n of_o god_n will_v through_o such_o efflux_n or_o outflowing_a 28._o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o dwellinghouse_n of_o the_o divine_a willing_a whereby_o the_o divine_a will_n manife_v or_o reveal_v itself_o and_o be_v to_o no_o own_o self-hood_n of_o own_o self_n willing_a become_v manifest_v but_o only_o to_o the_o instrument_n of_o divine_a willing_a whereby_o the_o same_o will_n do_v effect_n or_o perform_v its_o work_n of_o wonder_n 29._o it_o be_v the_o seperatour_n of_o the_o divine_a willing_a as_o a_o instrument_n of_o god_n wherein_o the_o divine_a will_n have_v image_v itself_o to_o a_o wonder-worker_n of_o the_o omnipotency_n and_o glory_n wherewith_o he_o will_v rule_v all_o thing_n in_o which_o regard_n also_o the_o divine_a understanding_n have_v be_v give_v to_o it_o of_o the_o temporal_a mortal_a life_n 30._o the_o other_o life_n be_v a_o inceptive_a beginning_n efflux_n of_o the_o seperatour_n of_o all_o power_n and_o be_v call_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n which_o life_n in_o the_o out-flown_a property_n be_v become_v creature_o and_o be_v a_o life_n of_o all_o creature_n of_o the_o visible_a world_n wherewith_o the_o seperatour_n or_o creator_n of_o this_o visible_a world_n image_v itself_o and_o make_v a_o similitude_n according_a to_o the_o spiritual_a world_n wherein_o the_o power_n of_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a world_n together_o form_v image_v and_o behold_v or_o see_v itself_o 31._o for_o the_o spiritual_a world_n of_o fire_n light_n and_o darkness_n
stand_v hide_v in_o the_o visible_a elementary_a world_n and_o work_v through_o the_o visible_a world_n and_o image_v itself_o through_o the_o seperatour_n with_o its_o efflux_n in_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o every_o thing_n kind_a and_o property_n as_o every_o thing_n be_v in_o property_n such_o a_o property_n it_o receive_v also_o from_o the_o seperatour_n of_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a power_n 32._o the_o visible_a substance_n receive_v not_o the_o invisible_a to_o a_o habituality_n a_o habituality_n possession_n and_o own_o self_n may_v so_o that_o the_o outward_a may_v thereby_o be_v change_v into_o the_o inward_a no_o that_o be_v not_o so_o the_o inward_a power_n only_o image_v itself_o therewith_o as_o we_o understand_v in_o the_o power_n of_o herb_n tree_n and_o metal_n that_o their_o outward_a spirit_n be_v only_o a_o instrument_n of_o the_o inward_a spirit_n viz_o of_o the_o inward_a power_n whereby_o the_o inward_a power_n image_v itself_o in_o the_o outward_a spirit_n of_o the_o threefold_a spirit_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grow_v or_o vegetable_a thing_n 33._o as_o then_o in_o such_o power_n of_o vegetable_n we_o understand_v three_o sort_n of_o spirit_n in_o several_a distinct_a centre_n and_o yet_o only_o in_o one_o body_n i._o of_o the_o outward_a spirit_n 34._o the_o first_o and_o outward_a spirit_n be_v the_o gross_a drossy_a brimstone_n salt_n and_o mercurius_n which_o be_v a_o substance_n of_o the_o four_o element_n or_o of_o the_o astrum_n or_o heaven_n or_o or_o configuration_n of_o the_o heaven_n constellation_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o roughness_n of_o the_o star_n 35._o this_o make_v the_o body_n and_o impress_v or_o comprise_v itself_o into_o a_o substance_n or_o draw_v the_o inward_a out_o of_o the_o spiritual_a seperatour_n to_o itself_o as_o also_o outward_o the_o element_n and_o coagulate_v itself_o therewith_o whence_o instant_o the_o mark_v the_o signature_n seale_n or_o impression_n be_v perform_v 36._o that_o image_v the_o visible_a body_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la viz_o of_o the_o constellation_n or_o configuration_n of_o the_o star_n or_o property_n of_o planet_n and_o now_o present_v kindle_v element_n ii_o of_o the_o second_o spirit_n or_o quintessence_n five_o essence_n 37._o the_o second_o spirit_n which_o have_v a_o centre_n of_o its_o own_o that_o lie_v or_o consist_v in_o the_o oil_n of_o the_o brimstone_n which_o man_n call_v the_o five_o essence_n quintam_fw-la essentiam_fw-la viz_o a_o root_n of_o the_o four_o element_n 38._o this_o be_v the_o meeken_n or_o soften_a and_o joy_n of_o the_o gross_a painful_a brimstone_n and_o salt-spirit_n and_o take_v its_o nutriment_n i_o first_o from_o within_o out_o of_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n viz_o from_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o spiritual_a meekness_n from_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a fire_n and_o light_n and_o ii_o second_o from_o without_o outward_o it_o take_v its_o nutriment_n from_o the_o star_n and_o from_o the_o subtle_a power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la and_o be_v the_o right_a cause_n of_o the_o grow_a or_o vegetable_a life_n a_o joy_n of_o nature_n as_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o the_o element_n iii_o of_o the_o three_o spirit_n viz_o the_o tincture_n 39_o the_o three_o spirit_n be_v the_o tincture_n viz_o a_o object_n of_o the_o divine_a great_a mystery_n mysterii_fw-la magni_fw-la wherein_o all_o power_n lie_v in_o the_o similitude_n or_o equality_n and_o it_o be_v right_o call_v paradise_n or_o divine_a long_v or_o lust_n 40._o that_o be_v a_o dwellinghouse_n of_o divine_a power_n a_o dwellinghouse_n of_o the_o eternal_a soul_n out_o of_o which_o all_o outward_a power_n spring_v forth_o after_o that_o manner_n as_o the_o air_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n 41._o for_o the_o tincture_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o spiritual_a fire_n and_o light_n wherein_o fire_n and_o light_n be_v one_o only_a substance_n 42._o but_o see_v also_o it_o have_v its_o seperatour_n viz_o the_o out-flown_a divine_a willing_a to_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n in_o itself_o so_o it_o be_v the_o high_a ground_n out_o of_o which_o the_o first_o seperability_n or_o divisibility_n of_o the_o property_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n arise_v original_o and_o belong_v according_a to_o its_o own_o self_n property_n to_o the_o eternity_n 43._o for_o its_o original_a be_v the_o holy_a power_n of_o god_n and_o have_v a_o own_o self_n centre_n viz_o the_o most_o inward_a ground_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o indeed_o be_v hide_v to_o the_o mortal_a creature_n in_o respect_n that_o man_n driveth_z on_o a_o false_a evil_n or_o wicked_a will_n against_o it_o whence_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n exi_v 44._o yet_o this_o high_a holy_a ground_n in_o its_o own_o centre_n press_v together_o forth_o and_o flow_v out_o in_o the_o outward_a power_n as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o element_n 45._o but_o the_o creature_n can_v touch_v the_o centre_n of_o this_o power_n unless_o it_o be_v do_v by_o divine_a permission_n do_v permission_n or_o viz_o it_o be_v do_v as_o in_o the_o new_a birth_n or_o regeneration_n 46._o this_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n a_o man_n see_v in_o all_o live_n or_o animal_n and_o vegetable_a thing_n all_o thing_n stand_v in_o these_o three_o principle_n or_o beginning_n 47._o we_o see_v a_o example_n in_o a_o herb_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o have_v its_o nutriment_n from_o within_o and_o from_o without_o or_o inward_o and_o outward_o viz_o from_o the_o earth_n and_o outward_o from_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n whereby_o the_o spiritus_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n together_o with_o the_o outward_a co-imageth_a 48._o when_o that_o sprout_v forth_o that_o be_v do_v in_o such_o a_o power_n and_o then_o the_o outward_a separatour_n mark_v or_o print_v itself_o from_o without_o in_o the_o herb_n with_o the_o image_v and_o form_n of_o the_o same_o in_o the_o brimstone_n salt_n and_o mercurius_n for_o it_o be_v the_o herb_n move_v and_o perception_n and_o make_v itself_o corporeal_a 49._o when_o i_o see_v a_o herb_n stand_v than_o i_o may_v say_v with_o truth_n this_o be_v a_o image_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o which_o the_o upper_a power_n rejoice_v and_o also_o hold_v it_o for_o their_o child_n see_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v one_o substance_n with_o the_o upper_a outward_a power_n 50._o and_o when_o the_o herb_n be_v sprout_v up_o than_o it_o blossome_v than_o it_o mark_v itself_o with_o the_o blossom_n of_o the_o oily_a spirit_n with_o fair_a colour_n and_o with_o the_o lovely_a smell_n of_o the_o blossom_n the_o tincture_n mark_v or_o imprint_v itself_o viz_o the_o three_o ground_n 51._o where_o then_o a_o man_n understand_v that_o the_o inward_a hide_a spirit_n of_o the_o element_n have_v open_v itself_o and_o bring_v itself_o therewith_o together_o into_o the_o image_v of_o the_o fruit_n for_o the_o earth_n have_v no_o such_o smell_n nor_o colour_n nor_o such_o virtue_n if_o the_o hide_a power_n of_o divine_a effluence_n do_v not_o manifest_v itself_o 52._o thus_o also_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o metal_n which_o outward_o area_n gross_a body_n of_o brimstone_n mercury_n and_o salt_n wherein_o the_o vegetation_n stand_v or_o consist_v and_o in_o their_o inward_a ground_n they_o be_v a_o clear_a bright_a body_n wherein_o the_o incorporate_a light_n of_o nature_n of_o the_o divine_a efflux_n shine_v in_o which_o glance_n or_o lustre_n a_o man_n understand_v the_o tincture_n and_o great_a power_n how_o the_o hide_a power_n make_v itself_o visible_a 53._o man_n can_v say_v of_o this_o power_n that_o it_o be_v elementary_a as_o also_o the_o blossom_n be_v not_o the_o element_n be_v only_o a_o dwellinghouse_n and_o object_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o inward_a power_n a_o cause_n of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o tincture_n 54._o for_o from_o the_o tincture_n go_v the_o power_n forth_o through_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o gross_a elementary_a spirit_n and_o bring_v itself_o thereby_o into_o a_o perceptibility_n viz_o into_o taste_n and_o smell_v for_o the_o smell_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o perceptibility_n of_o the_o tincture_n through_o which_o the_o efflux_n of_o divine_a power_n manife_v or_o reveal_v itself_o and_o thus_o receive_v perceptibility_n 55._o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o smell_n be_v indeed_o elementary_a but_o the_o true_a power_n and_o virtue_n in_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o smell_n be_v the_o tincture_n for_o the_o motion_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v not_o the_o high_a ground_n of_o the_o power_n but_o that_o out_o of_o which_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o motion_n come_v 56._o the_o medicus_n physician_n use_v a_o strong_a or_o well_o smell_a herb_n for_o his_o medicament_n or_o medicine_n but_o the_o smell_n viz_o
which_o spiritual_a grow_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n grow_v through_o all_o the_o four_o element_n and_o image_v or_o propagate_v itself_o out_o from_o the_o earth_n in_o all_o fruit_n and_o change_v all_o property_n of_o the_o fierceness_n into_o the_o temperature_n 11._o but_o when_o the_o property_n of_o the_o fierceness_n with_o the_o four_o element_n awaken_v through_o the_o averted_a or_o apostate_n desire_n and_o false_a or_o wicked_a will_n of_o adam_n and_o get_v the_o dominion_n than_o this_o sprout_v or_o vegetation_n fly_v back_o that_o be_v it_o remain_v stand_v in_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o inward_a ground_n and_o it_o be_v yet_o still_o indeed_o in_o the_o four_o element_n but_o yet_o only_o in_o the_o inward_a pure_a element_n and_o can_v become_v attain_v but_o only_o in_o the_o new_a regeneration_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o in_o the_o material_a tincture_n wherein_o the_o paradisicall_a work_n be_v also_o total_o manifest_a for_o those_o that_o be_v we_o to_o understand_v 12._o this_o table_n show_v from_o whence_o all_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n be_v spring_v and_o what_o the_o creator_n be_v viz_o that_o the_o creator_n be_v the_o spiritual_a or_o divine_a power-world_n which_o the_o unity_n viz_o the_o eternal_a will_n have_v move_v which_o will_v be_v god_n himself_o 13._o but_o the_o seperatour_n or_o divider_n be_v the_o out-flown_a will_n out_o of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n which_o in_o that_o motion_n be_v out-flown_a out_o of_o itself_o and_o have_v make_v to_o itself_o a_o object_n or_o reflex_n image_n for_o its_o work_n where_o in_o such_o motion_n there_o be_v always_o fly_v forth_o one_o object_n or_o reflex_n image_n out_o of_o another_o even_o unto_o the_o most_o externall_n matter_n or_o mass_n of_o the_o earth_n 14._o and_o that_o be_v through_o the_o divine_a motion_n draw_v into_o a_o lump_n or_o mass_n and_o that_o very_a attraction_n of_o the_o motion_n remain_v still_o so_o and_o therefore_o all_o matter_n in_o the_o deep_a fall_v towards_o the_o earth_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o that_o the_o power_n of_o the_o motion_n stand_v still_o thus_o and_o will_v do_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o time_n 15._o the_o seven_o day_n and_o seven_o planet_n signify_v the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n and_o the_o three_o principle_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n tria_fw-la principia_fw-la in_fw-la spiritu_fw-la mundi_fw-la and_o in_o the_o material_a inanimate_a and_o in_o the_o live_a creature_n as_o salt_n brimstone_n and_o oil_n or_o sal_fw-la sulphur_n &_o mercurius_n signify_v the_o ternary_a or_o trinity_n of_o the_o divine_a manifestation_n or_o revelation_n as_o a_o perpetual_a endure_a source_n wellspring_n or_o fountain_n out_o of_o which_o all_o outward_a creature_n flow_v have_v fly_v and_o yet_o will_v flow_v forth_o to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o time_n and_o the_o seperatour_n be_v therein_o understand_v with_o or_o in_o the_o seven_o property_n 16._o and_o we_o see_v in_o this_o table_n what_o be_v fly_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o seven_o property_n and_o how_o the_o spiritual_a power_n have_v bring_v itself_o into_o a_o material_a as_o in_o the_o seven_o space_n downward_o in_o each_o of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v see_v wherein_o a_o man_n may_v understand_v out_o of_o what_o evil_a and_o good_a in_o this_o world_n be_v spring_v forth_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o three_o table_n microcosmos_n 1._o in_o this_o table_n be_v man_n set_v forth_o or_o represent_v as_o a_o express_a or_o reflex_n image_n of_o the_o three_o world_n as_o to_o soul_n spirit_n and_o body_n what_o he_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n as_o to_o his_o creation_n and_o what_o he_o become_v in_o the_o fall_n through_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n or_o seduction_n and_o what_o he_o be_v become_v through_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o new_a regeneration_n which_o be_v a_o true_a real_a substantial_a image_n out_o of_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o the_o divine_a manifestation_n or_o revelation_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o out-flown_a word_n of_o the_o divine_a willing_a 2._o as_o to_o the_o soul_n man_n be_v the_o eternal_a nature_n of_o the_o fiery_a or_o fire_n kind_n of_o disposition_n as_o a_o sparkle_n out_o of_o the_o centre_n out_o of_o which_o the_o fire_n originate_v and_o if_o this_o ground_n can_v attain_v or_o reach_v the_o divine_a light_n than_o it_o be_v a_o darkness_n from_o the_o magnetic_a attract_v desire_a power_n 3._o but_o if_o it_o attain_v or_o reach_v the_o light_n out_o from_o the_o fire_n so_o that_o this_o magnetic_a desire_n eat_v of_o the_o out-flown_a unity_n of_o god_n love_n then_o the_o true_a good_a spirit_n spring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n as_o the_o light_n shine_v or_o spring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o candle_n 4._o this_o now_o be_v two_o principle_n viz_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n the_o principle_n the_o the_o first_o principle_n soul_n and_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n the_o principle_n the_o the_o second_o principle_n spirit_n but_o the_o principle_n the_o the_o three_o principle_n body_n be_v the_o three_o principle_n as_o viz_o a_o substance_n of_o the_o visible_a world_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n out_o of_o the_o seven_o property_n of_o nature_n make_v into_o a_o image_n 5._o the_o soul_n have_v the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a world_n according_a to_o nature_n but_o the_o soul_n spirit_n be_v without_o property_n for_o it_o stand_v without_o or_o beyond_o nature_n note_n nature_n note_v note_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o become_v manifest_a through_o the_o soulish_a fiery_a or_o fire_n nature_n in_o the_o stillness_n for_o it_o be_v the_o true_a real_a express_a or_o reflex_n image_n of_o god_n viz_o a_o idea_n in_o which_o god_n himself_o work_v and_o dwell_v so_o far_o as_o the_o soul_n bring_v its_o desire_n into_o god_n and_o give_v itself_o up_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o if_o not_o then_o be_v this_o idea_n viz_o the_o soul_n spirit_n dumb_a or_o mute_a and_o worklesse_a and_o stand_v only_o as_o a_o image_n in_o a_o look_a glass_n which_o disappear_v or_o vanish_v and_o have_v no_o substance_n as_o besell_v adam_n in_o the_o fall_n 6._o but_o if_o the_o soul_n give_v itself_o up_o to_o god_n and_o introduce_v its_o magnetic_a hunger_n into_o god_n love_n then_o the_o soul_n draw_v divine_a substance_n into_o itself_o viz_o the_o substantial_a wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o so_o its_o idea_n or_o spirit_n become_v substantial_a in_o the_o light_n power_n and_o attain_v divine_a life_n and_o then_o it_o be_v the_o true_a temple_n of_o god_n wherein_o god_n unity_n be_v manifest_a or_o reveal_v and_o operative_a 7._o note_n 7._o note_n note_n yet_o if_o the_o soul_n introduce_v itself_o with_o the_o desire_n into_o itself_o viz_o into_o own_o self-love_n and_o turn_v in_o with_o the_o desire_n into_o the_o seven_o property_n to_o prove_v they_o and_o eat_v of_o the_o lust_n or_o long_a delight_n of_o the_o property_n than_o it_o lift_v up_o itself_o and_o make_v it_o a_o ●●●estrum_fw-la viz_o a_o astrall_a object_n or_o reflex_n image_n which_o evestrum_n then_o instant_o hunger_v after_o the_o vanity_n of_o false_a or_o wicked_a lust_n as_o befall_v lucifer_n and_o adam_n where_o the_o evestrum_n of_o lucifer_n image_v itself_o in_o the_o fantasy_n and_o the_o evestrum_n of_o adam_n soul_n in_o the_o fiery_a the_o or_o fiery_a bestial_a property_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n whence_o the_o soul_n become_v venomed_a or_o poison_a and_o instant_o kindle_v the_o body_n which_o be_v from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o the_o bestial_a property_n awaken_v in_o he_o and_o lust_v after_o the_o earthly_a bestial_a food_n viz_o after_o heat_n cold_a astringent_a bitter_a sweet_a and_o sour_a and_o introduce_v themselves_o with_o such_o property_n into_o a_o own_o self_n source_n or_o fountain_n of_o such_o lust_n and_o do_v with_o the_o desire_n eat_v of_o evil_n and_o good_a whence_o the_o image_n of_o god_n viz_o the_o idea_n become_v dark_a and_o worklesse_a and_o then_o the_o right_a spirit_n viz_o the_o operative_a idea_n become_v dumb_a or_o mute_a and_o dead_a as_o a_o image_n in_o a_o lookingglass_n be_v dead_a 8._o thus_o the_o soul_n become_v separate_v from_o god_n and_o stand_v in_o a_o natural_a willing_a for_o god_n willing_a in_o the_o spirit_n wrought_v no_o more_o and_o the_o willing_a of_o the_o evestrum_n begin_v viz_o the_o reflex_n image_v of_o the_o dark_a and_o outward_a world_n for_o the_o holy_a substance_n holy_a or_o angelical_a substance_n genius_n be_v change_v tincture_n 9_o in_o this_o table_n tincture_n stand_v above_o distribute_v in_o the_o seven_o property_n which_o signify_v the_o likeness_n or_o equality_n