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A28529 Mysterium magnum, or An exposition of the first book of Moses called Genesis. Concerning the manifestation or revelation of the divine word through the three principles of the divine essence; also of the originall of the world and the creation. Wherein the kingdome of nature, & the kingdome of grace are expounded. For the better understanding of the Old and New Testament, and what Adam and Christ are. Also, how man should consider and may know himselfe in the light of nature, where he is, and where his temporall and eternall life, consist; also, where his eternall blessednesse, and damnation, consist. And is an exposition of the essence of all essences for the further consideration of the lovers, in the divine gift. Comprised in three parts: written anno 1623. By Jacob Behm. To which is added, The life of the author. And his Foure tables of divine revelation.; Mysterium magnum. English. Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Ellistone, John, d. 1652.; Sparrow, John, 1615-1665?; H. B. (Henry Blunden) 1656 (1656) Wing B3411A; ESTC R212985 753,539 662

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when_o it_o see_v the_o divine_a gift_n in_o itself_o whereby_o it_o lose_v the_o right_a of_o its_o selfehood_n i_o be_o bereave_v of_o my_o might_n and_o strength_n joseph_n viz._n the_o inward_a ground_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o i_o have_v in_o paradise_n that_o be_v no_o more_o and_o so_o will_v also_o these_o gift_n of_o my_o power_n and_o authority_n viz._n my_o child_n that_o be_v the_o property_n of_o my_o nature_n be_v take_v away_o it_o all_o go_v against_o i_o i_o must_v suffer_v myself_o to_o be_v bereave_v 43._o 42.37_o 43._o 43._o 43._o gen._n 42.37_o but_o reuben_n say_v to_o his_o father_n if_o i_o bring_v not_o benjamin_n to_o thou_o again_o then_o slay_v my_o son_n my_o my_o my_o 2_o son_n two_o son_n give_v he_o into_o my_o hand_n i_o will_v bring_v he_o to_o thou_o again_o that_o be_v god_n comfort_v nature_n and_o say_v give_v i_o thy_o form_n quality_n and_o condition_n viz._n thy_o child_n into_o my_o hand_n i_o will_v but_o bring_v they_o to_o joseph_n that_o be_v to_o jesus_n and_o will_v give_v they_o to_o thou_o again_o thou_o shall_v loose_v nothing_o if_o i_o do_v not_o then_o slay_v my_o two_o son_n with_o thou_o that_o be_v slay_v the_o first_o and_o second_o principle_n 44._o which_o be_v even_o do_v if_o nature_n be_v bereave_v of_o its_o form_n and_o condition_n then_o must_v cease_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o love_n and_o also_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o the_o might_n of_o the_o fire_n so_o very_o secret_o do_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n delight_n to_o play_v in_o the_o figure_n of_o regeneration_n which_o exposition_n will_v seem_v strange_a to_o reason_n but_o we_o know_v what_o we_o write_v here_o which_o be_v anderstood_v by_o those_o of_o our_o society_n 45._o 42.38_o 45._o 45._o 45._o gen._n 42.38_o and_o jacob_n say_v my_o son_n benjamin_n shall_v not_o go_v down_o with_o you_o for_o his_o brother_n be_v dead_a and_o he_o be_v leave_v alone_o if_o any_o mishap_n befall_v he_o in_o the_o way_n that_o you_o travail_v you_o will_v bring_v my_o grey_a hair_n with_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n into_o the_o grave_a that_o be_v nature_n be_v faint_a when_o it_o must_v enter_v into_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v afraid_a of_o die_v and_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n come_v to_o it_o it_o excuse_v itself_o concern_v its_o heavenly_a joseph_n which_o it_o have_v viz._n the_o heavenly_a image_n which_o while_o it_o can_v comprehend_v it_o it_o say_v it_o be_v dead_a now_o when_o these_o my_o form_n and_o quality_n of_o life_n in_o this_o way_n shall_v get_v mishap_n again_o then_o must_v i_o perish_v with_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n and_o my_o life_n have_v a_o end_n chap._n lxx_o how_o jacob_n son_n go_v into_o egypt_n again_o because_o of_o the_o famine_n to_o joseph_n to_o buy_v corn_n and_o take_v benjamin_n with_o they_o how_o joseph_n cause_v they_o to_o be_v bring_v into_o his_o house_n and_o to_o eat_v at_o his_o table_n what_o be_v thereby_o to_o be_v understand_v upon_o the_o 43_o of_o genesis_n now_o this_o whole_a chapter_n prefigure_v to_o we_o the_o most_o excellent_a image_n xliii_o gen._n xliii_o represent_v how_o first_o the_o outward_a nature_n in_o this_o process_n when_o it_o shall_v give_v up_o its_o will_n thereinto_o that_o its_o life_n essence_n shall_v go_v into_o egypt_n that_o be_v into_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v very_o fearful_a timorous_a abash_v and_o daunt_v and_o yet_o in_o the_o end_n be_v willing_a and_o ready_a that_o all_o its_o form_n and_o condition_n of_o life_n may_v enter_v into_o the_o die_a of_o self_n viz._n into_o the_o true_a egypt_n upon_o divine_a confidence_n that_o it_o bring_v the_o will_n of_o god_n with_o it_o thereinto_o 2._o and_o then_o second_o how_o the_o form_n and_o faculty_n and_o and_o and_o power_n or_o faculty_n condition_n of_o life_n be_v afraid_a before_o joseph_n that_o be_v before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n see_v they_o feel_v in_o they_o a_o evil_a conscience_n as_o jac●bs_n son_n be_v afraid_a before_o joseph_n for_o they_o think_v continual_o god_n will_v punish_v they_o for_o joseph_n sake_n at_o which_o they_o tremble_v 3._o and_o three_o how_o god_n with_o the_o form_n of_o the_o soulish_a nature_n carry_v himself_o first_o so_o friendly_a and_o first_o give_v they_o heavenly_a bread_n of_o his_o own_o substance_n and_o yet_o but_o in_o a_o strange_a form_n as_o joseph_n invite_v his_o brethren_n for_o guest_n and_o feed_v they_o at_o his_o table_n that_o they_o eat_v and_o drink_v plentiful_o and_o be_v merry_a and_o afterward_o let_v they_o go_v in_o peace_n but_o present_o after_o come_v with_o a_o terrible_a trial_n in_o that_o he_o cause_v his_o cup_n to_o be_v lay_v into_o benjamins_n sack_n and_o pursue_v after_o they_o and_o fetch_v they_o back_o again_o all_o which_o stand_v powerful_o in_o the_o figure_n of_o a_o repent_a sinner_n show_v how_o it_o go_v with_o he_o till_o god_n in_o his_o love_n give_v he_o to_o know_v he_o 4._o moses_n word_n follow_v thus_o 5._o thus_o thus_o thus_o gen._n 43.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o this_o famine_n be_v sore_o in_o the_o land_n and_o when_o the_o corn_n be_v spend_v which_o they_o have_v bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n their_o father_n say_v to_o they_o go_v again_o and_o buy_v we_o a_o little_a food_n then_o judah_n answer_v and_o say_v the_o man_n oblige_v and_o charge_v we_o strict_o and_o say_v you_o shall_v not_o see_v my_o face_n except_o your_o brother_n be_v with_o you_o now_o if_o thou_o will_v send_v our_o brother_n with_o we_o than_o we_o will_v go_v down_o and_o buy_v for_o thou_o to_o eat_v but_o if_o thou_o send_v he_o not_o we_o will_v not_o go_v down_o for_o the_o man_n have_v say_v to_o we_o you_o shall_v not_o see_v my_o face_n unless_o your_o brother_n be_v with_o you_o this_o figure_n stand_v thus_o 5._o the_o soul_n of_o man_n stand_v in_o three_o principle_n viz._n in_o the_o eternal_a fire_n nature_n and_o in_o the_o eternal_a light_n nature_n viz._n in_o the_o love-fire_n which_o extinguish_v in_o adam_n for_o which_o cause_n at_o present_a the_o strife_n be_v and_o three_o it_o stand_v in_o spiritu_fw-la mundi_fw-la in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n viz._n in_o mortality_n and_o restoration_n 6._o therefore_o now_o understand_v we_o aright_o thus_o when_o the_o inward_a soulish_a ground_n viz._n the_o eternal_a soul_n from_o the_o father_n property_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n turn_v back_o again_o and_o look_v about_o after_o its_o little_a pearl_n viz._n after_o the_o second_o principle_n of_o the_o angelical_a world_n property_n than_o it_o will_v perceive_v that_o it_o be_v lose_v in_o adam_n from_o whence_o arise_v its_o misery_n and_o return_v again_o and_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o return_v again_o god_n give_v his_o grace_n into_o it_o again_o but_o unknown_a and_o not_o understand_v by_o it_o and_o god_n and_o and_o and_o god_n he_o desire_v that_o the_o inward_a fire-soule_n viz._n the_o centre_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n shall_v with_o the_o voice_n of_o grace_n in_o speak_v or_o inspire_v in_o paradise_n which_o be_v whole_o incorporate_v turn_v to_o god_n again_o 7_o in_o which_o divine_a desire_n this_o great_a unquietness_n arise_v in_o the_o soul_n that_o it_o thus_o go_v into_o repentance_n when_o it_o see_v that_o it_o have_v lose_v its_o ability_n neither_o may_v nor_o shall_v nor_o can_v it_o in_o any_o other_o way_n again_o attain_v its_o first_o pearl_n which_o be_v have_v and_o come_v to_o divine_a salvation_n unless_o it_o turn_v with_o its_o fires-might_a whole_o again_o into_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o incorporate_a grace_n and_o give_v itself_o up_o thereto_o 8._o and_o now_o when_o the_o outward_a mortal_a soul_n viz._n the_o nature_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n see_v this_o than_o it_o be_v afraid_a as_o jacob_n be_v of_o his_o child_n and_o always_o think_v they_o will_v loose_v body_n and_o life_n good_n and_o honour_n and_o their_o form_n or_o faculty_n of_o life_n will_v be_v bereave_v of_o their_o outward_a may_v and_o authority_n which_o they_o have_v in_o this_o world_n 9_o and_o then_o also_o the_o inward_a fiery_a soul_n can_v stir_v up_o its_o inward_a ground_n viz._n the_o true_a benjamin_n and_o bring_v it_o along_o with_o it_o into_o egypt_n into_o the_o presence_n of_o joseph_n into_o earnest_a repentance_n into_o the_o presence_n of_o jesus_n unless_o the_o outward_a soul_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n be_v bring_v down_o and_o quite_o tame_v and_o overwhelm_v that_o it_o also_o may_v in_o the_o end_n willing_o submit_v to_o it_o that_o the_o fiery_a inward_a great_a
now_o no_o more_o as_o spy_n before_o joseph_n but_o as_o earnest_a hungry_a man_n viz._n with_o a_o earnest_a hungry_a life_n which_o from_o all_o its_o power_n and_o virtue_n hunger_v after_o god_n mercy_n after_o the_o food_n of_o jesus_n christ._n 22._o here_o now_o begin_v the_o earnestness_n in_o fear_n and_o tremble_v and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a go_v forth_o after_o heavenly_a food_n wherein_o the_o conscience_n stand_v in_o anxiety_n and_o reason_n despair_n of_o its_o own_o ability_n and_o think_v alas_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o i_o where_o shall_v i_o seek_v for_o grace_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a of_o it_o i_o have_v trample_v it_o underfoot_o i_o must_v stand_v ashamed_a before_o god_n into_o what_o deep_a shall_v i_o go_v where_o i_o may_v dare_v to_o lift_v up_o my_o face_n to_o god_n and_o bewail_v my_o want_n to_o he_o 23._o then_o come_v the_o poor_a conscience_n in_o need_n and_o with_o tremble_a before_o god_n and_o have_v not_o many_o confession_n or_o word_n for_o it_o account_v itself_o too_o unworthy_a to_o speak_v one_o word_n before_o god_n but_o set_v itself_o before_o his_o face_n and_o bow_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o thus_o in_o itself_o demerse_v itself_o into_o the_o most_o mere_a and_o deep_a mercy_n of_o god_n into_o christ_n wound_n suffer_v and_o death_n and_o begin_v from_o its_o most_o inward_a ground_n to_o sigh_v and_o to_o fly_v into_o grace_n and_o whole_o give_v up_o itself_o thereto_o as_o joseph_n brethren_n come_v thus_o the_o second_o time_n before_o joseph_n and_o fall_v down_o before_o he_o 24._o and_o when_o joseph_n see_v they_o thus_o that_o they_o be_v all_o there_o and_o stand_v so_o humble_o before_o he_o he_o have_v so_o great_a compassion_n upon_o they_o that_o he_o can_v not_o speak_v a_o word_n neither_o but_o turn_v he_o and_o weep_v and_o this_o be_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n wherein_o the_o inward_a ground_n of_o the_o heavenly_a world_n substance_n which_o fade_v in_o adam_n into_o which_o god_n a-againe_a inspoke_v or_o inspire_v his_o word_n of_o grace_n in_o paradise_n for_o a_o ensign_n banner_n mark_n and_o limit_v become_v live_v again_o in_o this_o compassion_n wherein_o christ_n be_v assure_o bear_v in_o man_n in_o this_o ground_n and_o now_o instant_o arise_v through_o his_o suffering_n from_o death_n in_o man_n and_o there_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n which_o right_a hand_n be_v the_o fiery_a soul_n from_o the_o father_n property_n in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o present_v the_o soul_n in_o this_o ground_n before_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o satisfi_v and_o fill_v it_o with_o love_n 25._o and_o here_o a_o christian_n begin_v to_o be_v a_o christian_n for_o he_o be_v one_o in_o christ_n and_o be_v no_o more_o a_o spy_n and_o verbal_a or_o mouth-christian_a but_o that_o be_v in_o the_o most_o inward_a ground_n and_o here_o simeon_n be_v loose_v and_o 8.1_o and_o and_o and_o rom._n 8.1_o there_o be_v no_o more_o condemnation_n to_o those_o that_o be_v thus_o in_o christ_n jesus_n although_o perhaps_o the_o outward_a body_n be_v in_o this_o world_n and_o subject_v to_o vanity_n yet_o it_o hurt_v it_o now_o no_o more_o but_o every_o fail_v which_o it_o now_o commit_v in_o the_o flesh_n must_v turn_v to_o serve_v for_o the_o best_a to_o it_o for_o now_o it_o begin_v to_o kill_v the_o work_n and_o contrivance_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o continual_o to_o crucify_v the_o old_a adam_n for_o its_o whole_a life_n be_v now_o a_o mere_a repentance_n and_o christ_n in_o it_o do_v help_v it_o to_o work_v repentance_n and_o bring_v it_o now_o to_o his_o glorious_a feast_n or_o banquett_n as_o joseph_n do_v his_o brethren_n when_o they_o come_v again_o to_o he_o when_o he_o command_v to_o make_v ready_a and_o give_v they_o of_o his_o table_n 26._o thus_o now_o christ_n feed_v the_o convert_v soul_n with_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o in_o this_o feast_n or_o banquett_n be_v the_o 19.7.9_o the_o the_o the_o rev._n 19.7.9_o wedding_n of_o the_o lamb_n whosoever_o have_v be_v a_o guest_n here_o he_o understand_v our_o sense_n and_o mind_n and_o no_o other_o do_v they_o be_v all_o of_o they_o but_o spy_n though_o perhaps_o they_o suppose_v they_o understand_v it_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o right_a understanding_n of_o this_o feast_n or_o banquett_n in_o any_o man_n unless_o he_o have_v be_v at_o it_o and_o taste_v of_o it_o himself_o for_o it_o be_v a_o very_a impossible_a thing_n for_o reason_n to_o apprehend_v it_o without_o christ_n spirit_n in_o himself_o who_o be_v himself_o the_o food_n at_o this_o feast_n or_o banquet_n of_o joseph_n 27._o and_o it_o be_v tell_v thou_o babel_n in_o thy_o spy_v by_o joseph_n feast_n or_o banquett_n that_o thou_o delude_v christendom_n in_o that_o by_o this_o feast_n thou_o point_v they_o to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a thou_o err_v a_o christian_a must_v 6.53_o must_v must_v must_v john_n 6.53_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n here_o or_o he_o have_v no_o life_n in_o he_o 28_o he_o he_o he_o 1_o cor._n 15_o 28_o in_o the_o resurrection_n god_n will_v be_v all_o in_o all_o 3.1_o all_o all_o all_o col._n 3.1_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n in_o man_n here_o and_o present_v he_o with_o his_o body_n and_o with_o his_o innocent_a blood_n that_o be_v shed_v and_o that_o he_o cover_v the_o soul_n withal_o and_o flow_v into_o it_o with_o the_o same_o when_o god_n anger_n will_v stir_v be_v instigate_v by_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n 28._o o_o thou_o poor_a old_a jacob_n of_o inspect_v of_o of_o of_o or_o inspect_v spy_v christendom_n let_v thy_o hungry_a son_n who_o be_v very_o lean_a for_o great_a hunger_n in_o the_o conscience_n go_v to_o joseph_n keep_v they_o no_o long_o back_o in_o thy_o fear_n what_o i_o pray_v thou_o be_v thy_o fear_n thou_o suppose_v that_o if_o this_o ground_n shall_v come_v to_o light_v in_o the_o world_n thou_o shall_v loose_v thy_o son_n who_o thou_o love_v but_o who_o be_v thy_o son_n there_o be_v thy_o own_o honour_n in_o that_o thou_o think_v to_o sit_v in_o the_o stead_n of_o christ_n upon_o earth_n also_o there_o be_v thy_o lucifer_n of_o fleshly_a honour_n which_o thou_o take_v care_n for_o and_o thy_o countenance_n be_v deject_v about_o it_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v require_v a_o apostolic_a life_n from_o thou_o and_o seek_v thou_o in_o the_o process_n and_o imitation_n of_o christ_n it_o please_v thou_o better_o that_o thou_o live_v in_o honour_n and_o voluptuousness_n of_o flesh_n in_o spy_v and_o honour_v thy_o belly_n and_o so_o bring_v thy_o poor_a christianity_n under_o a_o veil_n 29._o o_o thou_o poor_a old_a jacob_n trouble_v not_o thyself_o so_o about_o temporal_a momentany_a thing_n see_v how_o it_o go_v with_o old_a jacob_n when_o he_o let_v all_o his_o son_n go_v from_o he_o to_o joseph_n how_o joseph_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v fetch_v to_o he_o and_o do_v so_o much_o good_a to_o he_o and_o his_o child_n and_o nourish_v they_o in_o the_o famine_n and_o place_v they_o in_o a_o better_a land_n and_o so_o it_o will_v go_v also_o with_o thou_o if_o thou_o will_v let_v thy_o son_n go_v to_o joseph_n but_o if_o thou_o will_v henceforth_o keep_v they_o back_o long_o than_o thou_o must_v starve_v thou_o and_o thy_o child_n and_o be_v famish_v in_o misery_n say_v the_o spirit_n of_o wonder_n by_o joseph_n feast_n or_o banquett_n 30._o o_o israel_n mark_v this_o text_n very_o well_o it_o concern_v thou_o and_o have_v clear_o concern_v thou_o but_o that_o thou_o be_v yet_o blind_a in_o thy_o hungry_a misery_n and_o wait_v for_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o turba_n that_o shall_v awaken_v thou_o since_o thou_o will_v needs_o have_v it_o 31._o every_o one_o think_v if_o three_o part_n of_o man_n be_v destroy_v than_o i_o shall_v have_v good_a day_n with_o those_o that_o remain_v and_o then_o we_o will_v be_v honest_a and_o virtuous_a and_o lead_v a_o upright_a honest_a life_n also_o man_n gaze_v about_o to_o see_v whence_o that_o salvation_n will_v come_v which_o be_v so_o much_o write_v off_o and_o say_v and_o think_v salvation_n will_v enter_v into_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n from_o without_o man_n always_o gape_v for_o a_o earthly_a kingdom_n of_o christ._n 32._o o_o israel_n if_o thou_o know_v these_o present_a time_n wherein_o thou_o live_v in_o blindness_n thou_o will_v repent_v in_o sackcloth_n &_o ash_n thou_o look_v for_o the_o 2.2_o the_o the_o the_o signall-star_n such_o a_o star_n as_o lead_v the_o wiseman_n to_o christ._n matth._n 2.2_o signall-starre_n and_o it_o have_v appear_v it_o shine_v whosoever_o have_v eye_n may_v see_v it_o it_o be_v indeed_o as_o
blood_n for_o the_o buyer_n enter_v with_o his_o money_n of_o grace_n into_o this_o fade_a image_n and_o take_v it_o to_o himself_o and_o set_v the_o soul_n therein_o for_o a_o highpriest_n and_o teacher_n 32._o and_o this_o image_n now_o be_v the_o priest_n field_n which_o he_o buy_v not_o for_o it_o be_v god_n beforehand_o god_n only_o set_v his_o high_a priest_n christ_n therein_o that_o he_o shall_v therein_o feed_v and_o teach_v the_o poor_a soul_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o vanity_n and_o full_o darken_v and_o bring_v to_o nothing_o this_o image_n again_o 33._o and_o this_o be_v also_o the_o same_o in_o the_o figure_n of_o joseph_n in_o that_o he_o buy_v not_o the_o priest_n field_n and_o so_o be_v the_o figure_n concern_v moses_n and_o the_o levite_n that_o they_o keep_v their_o field_n and_o ground_n and_o yet_o possess_v they_o as_o tenant_n all_o which_o denote_v the_o inward_a man_n of_o the_o heavenly_a world_n substance_n which_o be_v god_n ground_n 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purchase_a possession_n purchase_a purchase_a purchase_a or_o possession_n good_n viz._n our_o natural_a life_n therewith_o 35._o and_o for_o this_o cause_n now_o shall_v we_o give_v he_o again_o the_o five_o part_n of_o this_o fruit_n viz._n the_o birth_n of_o love_n the_o five_o property_n of_o life_n for_o in_o the_o five_o property_n stand_v faith_n and_o that_o his_o child_n shall_v give_v to_o he_o again_o and_o this_o he_o gather_v into_o his_o father_n barn_n for_o a_o eternal_a praise_n and_o to_o the_o divine_a manifestation_n of_o his_o wonder_n 36._o but_o that_o earthly_a man_n have_v make_v such_o bondslavery_n such_o such_o such_o or_o bondslavery_n bondage_n and_o keep_v one_o another_o for_o bondslave_n and_o vex_v torment_n and_o misuse_v one_o another_o therein_o and_o squeeze_v out_o their_o sweat_n for_o their_o pomp_n &_o pride_n this_o be_v a_o image_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n which_o itself_o which_o which_o which_o image_v or_o modell_v itself_o represent_v itself_o also_o according_a to_o the_o heavenly_a figure_n 37._o for_o every_o thing_n must_v itself_o must_v must_v must_v image_v or_o modell_v itself_o fashion_v itself_o according_a to_o the_o ordinance_n or_o appointment_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whether_o a_o thing_n itself_o thing_n thing_n thing_n image_v or_o modell_v itself_o fashion_v itself_o in_o evil_n viz._n in_o god_n anger_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o hell_n or_o in_o good_a in_o heaven_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n for_o with_o the_o holy_a 26._o psa._n 18.25_o 26._o the_o word_n be_v holy_a and_o with_o the_o perverse_a and_o froward_a it_o be_v manifest_a in_o god_n wrath_n as_o the_o people_n be_v such_o be_v their_o god_n also_o say_v the_o scripture_n 38._o earthly_a man_n represent_v the_o image_n in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n in_o that_o they_o vex_v torment_n squeeze_v and_o plague_v they_o with_o bondslavery_n with_o with_o with_o bondslavery_n bondage_n and_o hold_v it_o for_o just_a and_o right_a and_o it_o be_v right_a in_o the_o wrath_n of_o nature_n in_o god_n anger_n and_o it_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o hell_n and_o it_o be_v also_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o heavenly_a bondslavery_n heavenly_a heavenly_a heavenly_a bondslavery_n bondage_n for_o all_o whatsoever_o the_o earthly_a man_n do_v with_o pain_n and_o torment_n that_o do_v christ_n in_o his_o kingdom_n with_o his_o child_n in_o joy_n love_n humility_n and_o power_n 39_o the_o earthly_a man_n take_v away_o his_o brother_n labour_n also_o his_o will_n and_o desire_n his_o sweat_n and_o trade_n profession_n and_o sustenance_n christ_n also_o take_v away_o his_o child_n evil_a will_n &_o desire_n also_o their_o labour_n work_v in_o god_n when_o with_o great_a pain_n and_o anguish_n they_o press_v thereinto_o these_o labour_v christ_n take_v all_o from_o they_o and_o gather_v they_o into_o his_o chist_n of_o treasure_n and_o search_v through_o and_o through_o his_o child_n body_n and_o soul_n to_o see_v whether_o there_o be_v yet_o a_o little_a sparkle_n that_o can_v and_o will_v administer_v to_o he_o and_o work_n for_o he_o that_o he_o drive_v and_o necessitate_v into_o the_o divine_a ministration_n of_o god_n court_n viz._n into_o the_o vineyard_n of_o christ._n 40._o he_o often_o also_o withdraw_v the_o food_n of_o grace_n and_o let_v they_o afterward_o hunger_n and_o lament_v for_o it_o and_o let_v they_o sit_v in_o misery_n and_o afflict_v they_o so_o that_o they_o must_v work_v in_o great_a anguish_n in_o lamentation_n fear_n and_o tremble_a before_o he_o in_o divine_a labour_n for_o the_o old_a adam_n ass_n be_v unwilling_a and_o untoward_a to_o labour_v in_o that_o which_o be_v divine_a 41._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v often_o compel_v so_o that_o the_o punishment_n and_o threaten_a be_v always_o behind_o it_o where_o christ_n spirit_n in_o the_o conscience_n threaten_v it_o with_o hell_n and_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n as_o also_o the_o earthly_a lord_n upon_o earth_n do_v with_o their_o subject_n which_o stand_v indeed_o in_o the_o figure_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o office_n be_v altogether_o unlike_a 42._o christ_n gather_v in_o for_o his_o father_n by_o the_o work_n of_o his_o child_n much_o heavenly_a fruit_n which_o man_n will_v obtain_v again_o and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o for_o ever_o but_o a_o worldly_a lord_n gather_v in_o by_o the_o labour_n and_o sweat_v of_o the_o poor_a only_a money_n and_o good_n into_o his_o chist_n to_o his_o own_o honour_n which_o labour_v the_o poor_a man_n can_v no_o more_o enjoy_v in_o this_o world_n but_o christ_n be_v his_o wage_n in_o that_o he_o must_v serve_v the_o figure_n of_o god_n anger_n here_o in_o misery_n 43._o but_o in_o the_o end_n when_o the_o earthly_a office_n shall_v be_v also_o gather_v into_o their_o barn_n into_o the_o treasure_n chist_n of_o their_o heart_n for_o who_o they_o have_v serve_v and_o minister_v then_o there_o will_v be_v unlike_a and_o different_a reservatory_n many_o will_v have_v very_o much_o gather_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o from_o that_o will_v his_o food_n be_v give_v to_o he_o again_o in_o eternity_n viz._n the_o curse_n of_o the_o oppress_a also_o the_o affliction_n fear_n pain_n and_o molestation_n of_o the_o poor_a which_o they_o have_v here_o with_o their_o agitation_n wrought_v by_o the_o inferior_n that_o will_v be_v give_v they_o for_o food_n also_o after_o this_o time_n to_o eternity_n for_o 6.7_o for_o for_o for_o gal._n 6.7_o what_o any_o sow_v here_o that_o they_o will_v find_v in_o barn_n in_o the_o eternal_a life_n 44._o all_o office_n of_o this_o world_n be_v god_n and_o all_o officer_n from_o the_o emperor_n to_o the_o least_o and_o mean_a be_v god_n officer_n but_o they_o serve_v he_o much_o unlike_a and_o different_o one_o serve_v he_o in_o love_n as_o a_o minister_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o other_o serve_v he_o in_o his_o anger_n as_o a_o minister_n of_o hell_n 45._o all_o that_o seek_v their_o own_o in_o these_o office_n and_o not_o regard_n god_n and_o his_o ordinance_n and_o so_o serve_v man_n therein_o they_o serve_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o gather_v up_o into_o hell_n 46._o for_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o prince_n and_o potentate_n shall_v be_v gather_v in_o for_o the_o common_a profit_n of_o brethren_n and_o for_o the_o support_v of_o good_a order_n and_o office_n also_o of_o the_o miserable_a and_o impotent_a even_o as_o a_o householder_n a_o a_o a_o or_o householder_n innkeeper_n labour_v &_o work_v with_o those_o that_o be_v under_o he_o and_o draw_v the_o profit_n to_o himself_o and_o yet_o therewith_o he_o provide_v for_o feed_v and_o nourish_v all_o his_o servant_n minister_n and_o assistant_n and_o the_o overplus_n he_o use_v for_o common_a necessary_n of_o himself_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o
and_o man._n 42._o and_o he_o say_v further_a for_o thy_o hand_n will_v be_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o thy_o enemy_n by_o this_o he_o understand_v and_o mean_v not_o only_o the_o jew_n outward_a enemy_n but_o that_o the_o hand_n viz._n the_o power_n of_o christ_n grace_n will_v essential_o actual_o and_o effectual_o be_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o serpent_n poison_n and_o will_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o evermore_o trample_v upon_o that_o serpent_n head_n in_o his_o child_n of_o faith_n 43._o also_o thy_o father_n child_n will_v bow_v before_o thou_o that_o be_v before_o this_o christ_n of_o the_o stock_n or_o tribe_n of_o judah_n will_v all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n stoop_n bow_n and_o pray_v to_o as_o a_o god-man_n and_o man-god_n 44._o also_o judah_n be_v a_o young_a lion_n that_o be_v roar_v against_o the_o devil_n and_o a_o destroyer_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n as_o a_o fresh_a young_a nimble_a lion_n mighty_a in_o strength_n and_o power_n 45._o also_o thou_o be_v come_v aloft_o my_o son_n and_o exalt_v by_o a_o great_a victory_n that_o be_v after_o he_o have_v the_o victory_n over_o god_n anger_n over_o death_n sin_n the_o devil_n and_o hell_n he_o be_v place_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n power_n as_o a_o man-god_n and_o rule_v over_o all_o his_o enemy_n 46._o also_o he_o stoop_v and_o couch_v down_o as_o a_o lion_n and_o as_o a_o lioness_n who_o will_v set_v upon_o he_o to_o rouse_v he_o up_o that_o be_v he_o have_v so_o deep_o humble_v himself_o with_o his_o high_a love_n and_o render_v himself_o in_o our_o assume_v humanity_n into_o the_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o fall_v man_n and_o stoop_v into_o god_n anger_n and_o suffer_v the_o natural_a life_n to_o break_v in_o piece_n and_o very_o patient_o give_v his_o strong_a lion_n might_n thereinto_o 47._o but_o that_o the_o text_n say_v as_o a_o lion_n and_o as_o a_o lioness_n it_o signify_v the_o young_a lion_n of_o the_o divine_a word_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o lioness_n signify_v the_o name_n jesus_n in_o the_o most_o inward_a ground_n of_o the_o heavenly_a world_n substance_n viz._n the_o noble_a lioness_n of_o sophia_n that_o be_v the_o right_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n from_o the_o adamicall_a light_n tincture_n which_o fade_v in_o adam_n and_o in_o this_o lion_n be_v make_v live_v again_o in_o divine_a power_n and_o associate_v itself_o again_o to_o the_o lion_n viz._n to_o the_o soul_n 48._o also_o who_o will_v set_v upon_o he_o to_o rouse_v he_o up_o that_o be_v who_o can_v set_v himself_o against_o this_o lion_n and_o heavenly_a holy_a lioness_n to_o rouse_v they_o up_o which_o be_v god_n over_o all_o and_o through_o all_o who_o will_v take_v away_o his_o power_n who_o be_v the_o beginner_n of_o all_o power_n strength_n and_o may_v where_o be_v the_o champion_n that_o can_v strive_v when_o there_o be_v no_o high_a power_n to_o be_v have_v 49._o also_o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o be_v remove_v from_o judah_n nor_o a_o master_n from_o under_o his_o foot_n till_o the_o champion_n or_o saviour_n come_v and_o to_o he_o will_v the_o people_n cleave_v the_o understanding_n or_o mean_v of_o this_o be_v twofold_a viz._n outward_o concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n that_o the_o jewish_a sceptre_n of_o its_o kingdom_n shall_v continue_v and_o they_o be_v a_o kingdom_n till_o this_o champion_n or_o saviour_n viz._n the_o lion_n with_o the_o lioness_n viz._n christ_n that_o be_v this_o covenant_n shall_v become_v man_n which_o be_v so_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o hold_v their_o kingdom_n though_o it_o seem_v often_o as_o it_o be_v quite_o overthrow_v till_o christ_n and_o then_o it_o quite_o cease_v and_o there_o be_v another_o master_n or_o governor_n that_o rule_v it_o for_o since_o that_o time_n they_o must_v be_v servile_a people_n for_o the_o champion_n or_o saviour_n have_v take_v to_o himself_o their_o kingdom_n and_o be_v therewith_o enter_v in_o among_o the_o heathen_a and_o have_v call_v they_o 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in_o the_o love-desire_n viz._n in_o the_o power_n which_o have_v manifest_v itself_o through_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o light_n for_o the_o fire_n give_v unto_o the_o meek_a free_a lubet_fw-la essence_n and_o source_n that_o it_o be_v severize_v and_o move_v and_o become_v a_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n 6._o and_o thus_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v of_o the_o darkness_n whatsoever_o be_v a_o desire_a love_n in_o the_o light_n wherein_o all_o thing_n rejoice_v and_o melodize_v in_o love_n that_o in_o the_o darkness_n be_v a_o enmity_n for_o the_o fire_n be_v cold_a and_o burn_a hot_a in_o the_o darkness_n moreover_o bitter_a astringent_a compunctive_a the_o property_n be_v whole_o rigorous_a and_o full_a of_o enmity_n and_o opposition_n they_o seek_v not_o the_o one_o but_o only_o the_o advancement_n of_o their_o own_o might_n and_o the_o great_a their_o elevation_n and_o inflammation_n be_v the_o great_a be_v the_o joy_n the_o the_o the_o the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n joy_n in_o the_o light_n 7._o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o holy_a in_o the_o power_n the_o the_o the_o or_o light_n of_o power_n powerful_a light_n that_o in_o the_o darkness_n be_v anxious_a and_o adverse_a the_o darkness_n be_v the_o great_a enmity_n of_o the_o light_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o light_n be_v manifest_a for_o if_o there_o be_v no_o black_a then_o white_a can_v not_o be_v manifest_a to_o itself_o and_o if_o there_o be_v no_o sorrow_n than_o joy_n be_v also_o not_o manifest_a to_o itself_o 8._o thus_o the_o joy_n do_v triumph_n in_o itself_o that_o it_o be_v not_o as_o the_o sorrow_n and_o the_o sorrow_n triumph_v in_o itself_o that_o it_o be_v a_o may_v and_o strength_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n hence_o arise_v pride_n and_o self-will_a because_o the_o dark_a fire_n may_v giveth_z the_o essence_n and_o motive_n source_n to_o the_o light_n which_o do_v so_o affect_v and_o move_v king_n lucifer_n that_o he_o exalt_v himself_o in_o the_o root_n of_o the_o fire_n to_o rule_v and_o domineer_v over_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n and_o therefore_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o light_n into_o darkness_n and_o the_o light_n withdraw_v from_o he_o 9_o therefore_o understand_v we_o well_o here_o what_o hell_n and_o the_o dark_a world_n or_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n be_v of_o which_o the_o holy_a scripture_n speak_v plain_o that_o there_o be_v a_o hell_n that_o be_v a_o gulf_n of_o desperation_n or_o pit_n devoid_a of_o the_o hope_n of_o god_n and_o all_o good_a now_o we_o be_v not_o to_o understand_v it_o to_o be_v any_o local_a place_n apart_o but_o it_o be_v the_o first_o ground_n to_o the_o eternal_a nature_n the_o place_n be_v between_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o this_o world_n and_o make_v a_o peculiar_a principle_n dwell_v in_o itself_o and_o have_v neither_o place_n nor_o local_a abode_n and_o be_v every_o where_o but_o inhabit_v itself_o only_a and_o yet_o it_o give_v essence_n to_o the_o light-and_a outward-world_n that_o be_v it_o be_v the_o cause_n to_o the_o source_n viz._n the_o fire_n and_o be_v the_o whole_a be_v of_o all_o god_n being_n 10._o in_o the_o darkness_n he_o be_v a_o angry_a zealous_a god_n and_o in_o the_o fire-spirit_n a_o consume_a fire_n and_o in_o the_o light_n he_o be_v a_o merciful_a love_a god_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n he_o be_v especial_o above_o all_o other_o property_n call_v god_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v all_o but_o god_n manifest_v who_o manife_v himself_o through_o the_o eternal_a nature_n in_o ingredient_n property_n else_o if_o i_o will_v say_v what_o god_n be_v in_o his_o depth_n then_o i_o must_v say_v that_o he_o be_v whole_o without_o nature_n and_o property_n be_v a_o understanding_n and_o original_a of_o all_o being_n the_o being_n be_v his_o manifestation_n and_o thereof_o we_o have_v only_a ability_n to_o write_v and_o not_o of_o the_o unmanifested_a god_n who_o also_o be_v not_o know_v to_o himself_o without_o his_o manifestation_n the_o original_a of_o 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the_o type_n of_o he_o who_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v out_o of_o the_o fire-sword_n into_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n 40._o this_o fire-angel_n turn_v its_o internal_a light_n outward_o and_o manifest_v itself_o in_o christ_n person_n in_o the_o humanity_n which_o humanity_n humanity_n humanity_n or_o in_o which_o with_o who_o christ_n viz._n the_o holy_a anoint_v oil_n of_o the_o deep_a hide_a love_n change_v the_o fire-sword_n of_o the_o angel_n into_o a_o love-sword_n and_o holy_a dominion_n 41._o and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a cherub_n which_o drive_v the_o false_a adam_n out_o of_o paradise_n and_o bring_v he_o in_o again_o by_o christ_n the_o virgin_n child_n new_o bear_v out_o of_o adam_n in_o christ_n and_o it_o have_v no_o other_o ground_n or_o meaning_n chap._n xxvi_o of_o the_o propagation_n of_o man_n in_o this_o world_n and_o of_o cain_n the_o first_o bear_v the_o murderer_n of_o his_o brother_n 1._o we_o be_v here_o to_o consider_v this_o weighty_a point_n in_o right_a 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conclusion_n of_o reason_n and_o to_o see_v god_n clear_a countenance_n which_o desire_v no_o evil_a nor_o can_v desire_v it_o but_o have_v also_o set_v himself_o to_o be_v judge_n against_o all_o wickedness_n and_o will_v destroy_v all_o such_o conclusion_n in_o the_o sword_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o do_v away_o the_o cherub_n 4._o now_o it_o do_v here_o offer_v itself_o to_o our_o consideration_n how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o adam_n and_o eve_n at_o first_o bring_v forth_o a_o evil_a child_n and_o a_o murderer_n to_o this_o reason_n say_v that_o it_o be_v from_o god_n purpose_n who_o have_v make_v to_o himself_o a_o election_n and_o choose_v one_o company_n of_o man_n to_o damnation_n and_o the_o other_o unto_o his_o love_n 5._o forsooth_o dear_n reason_n whence_o be_v thou_o bear_v and_o from_o whence_o do_v thou_o speak_v under_o the_o covert_n of_o the_o scripture_n do_v thou_o not_o speak_v from_o the_o ens_fw-la and_o word_n of_o the_o serpent_n who_o bring_v the_o 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thou_o ask_v why_o the_o serpent-bruis_a do_v not_o forthwith_o bruise_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n ens_fw-la in_o the_o first_o seed_n and_o not_o suffer_v the_o serpent_n murderous_a poisonful_a will_n to_o get_v the_o upper_a hand_n in_o the_o soul_n ens_fw-la it_o be_v just_a as_o if_o i_o shall_v ask_v wherefore_o do_v not_o god_n when_o he_o see_v that_o adam_n become_v evil_a whole_o reject_v he_o or_o make_v he_o to_o nothing_o and_o create_v a_o new_a adam_n thus_o likewise_o will_v reason_n judge_v of_o the_o devil_n say_v that_o it_o have_v please_v god_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v devil_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v what_o a_o angel_n be_v 9_o harken_v reason_n i_o have_v already_o above_o answer_v thou_o that_o if_o god_n shall_v once_o more_o have_v move_v himself_o for_o man_n sake_n and_o introduce_v the_o first_o motion_n in_o the_o humane_a and_o earthly_a ens_fw-la into_o a_o stillnesse_n than_o the_o six_o day_n work_n of_o the_o creation_n must_v have_v retire_v back_o and_o have_v be_v bring_v into_o a_o worke-lesse_a rest_n and_o this_o god_n will_v not_o the_o whole_a creation_n shall_v and_o must_v subsist_v in_o its_o first_o motion_n its_o first_o form_v ens_fw-la in_o the_o verbum_fw-la fiat_n must_v stand_v be_v it_o either_o in_o love_n or_o anger_n let_v who_o will_v apprehend_v either_o the_o anger_n be_v open_a and_o so_o be_v the_o love_n also_o 10._o the_o love_n only_o be_v call_v god_n the_o anger_n be_v call_v his_o strength_n and_o might_n now_o what_o the_o freewill_n will_v desire_v therein_o it_o shall_v be_v confirm_v either_o in_o the_o love_n or_o anger_n 11._o for_o the_o freewill_n be_v bear_v or_o spring_v forth_o from_o the_o love_n and_o anger_n viz_o from_o the_o fire-and_a light-world_n and_o so_o likewise_o it_o may_v choose_v itself_o a_o place_n for_o its_o work_a life_n if_o god_n love_v shall_v have_v drown_v the_o freewill_n in_o the_o ens_fw-la in_o eve_n seed_n in_o the_o love_n in_o which_o seed_n will_n seed_n seed_n seed_n the_o free_a will_n it_o be_v enkindle_v in_o the_o anger_n than_o the_o fiery_a motion_n in_o the_o matrix_fw-la must_v have_v cease_v now_o out_o of_o the_o light_n be_v ens_fw-la only_a and_o alone_o no_o soul_n may_v be_v bring_v forth_o 12._o also_o the_o corrupt_a ens_fw-la of_o the_o earthly_a limus_fw-la must_v have_v then_o be_v present_o judge_v through_o the_o fire_n which_o can_v not_o be_v for_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o new_a regeneration_n and_o the_o open_n or_o full_a explication_n of_o the_o divine_a sweetness_n and_o the_o overcome_a of_o the_o fire_n viz._n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n do_v belong_v only_o to_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n 13._o the_o word_n which_o have_v incorporate_v itself_o have_v from_o without_o the_o fire-sword_n viz._n the_o cherub_n and_o from_o within_o the_o jesus_n who_o shall_v overcome_v the_o fire-sword_n with_o love_n thus_o the_o name_n jesv_n stand_v hide_v in_o the_o fire-sword_n and_o be_v not_o manifest_a until_o the_o time_n that_o god_n will_v move_v himself_o therein_o and_o manifest_v the_o same_o 14._o thus_o the_o insinuate_v ens_fw-la of_o the_o serpent_n that_o eve_n have_v introduce_v through_o imagination_n into_o lust_n must_v be_v whole_o cast_v away_o for_o in_o cain_n the_o murder_a property_n murder_a murder_a murder_a or_o the_o evil_a corrupt_a nature_n and_o property_n image_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v manifest_a which_o can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o mark_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o the_o promise_a word_n be_v in_o the_o freewill_n and_o in_o the_o heavenly_a disappear_v ens_fw-la of_o the_o soul_n into_o which_o covenant_n of_o the_o promise_a grace_n the_o soul_n shall_v enter_v 15_o and_o although_o the_o serpent_n ens_fw-la shall_v have_v be_v reject_v as_o it_o must_v be_v in_o all_o the_o child_n of_o eve_n yet_o the_o part_n of_o the_o heavenly_a world_n be_v lie_v hide_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o disappear_v ens_fw-la as_o a_o possibility_n to_o the_o new_a regeneration_n therefore_o god_n say_v to_o cain_n when_o the_o murder_a spirit_n persuade_v he_o rule_n over_o the_o sin_n 16._o if_o thou_o say_v wherewith_o he_o can_v not_o but_o wherefore_o can_v he_o not_o the_o serpent_n desire_v hold_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o to_o kill_v his_o brother_n wherefore_o the_o freewill_n have_v give_v itself_o up_o into_o the_o serpent_n ens_fw-la which_o hold_v he_o captive_a 17._o now_o say_v reason_n god_n will_v have_v it_o so_o else_o he_o have_v turn_v away_o his_o will_n no_o indeed_o god_n anger-will_a in_o the_o serpent_n ens_fw-la which_o have_v captivate_v the_o freewill_n will_v have_v it_o but_o yet_o god_n love-will_a say_v in_o he_o rule_v over_o sin_n that_o be_v over_o the_o wrath_n and_o anger_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o let_v it_o not_o
have_v its_o power_n and_o prevalency_n 18._o and_o here_o we_o be_v right_o to_o know_v how_o god_n love_n and_o anger_n be_v in_o continual_a contest_v understand_v in_o the_o manifest_a word_n in_o the_o limus_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o the_o humane_a property_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o anger_n ens_fw-la be_v stir_v up_o and_o drive_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o desire_v continual_o to_o devour_v the_o love_n ens_fw-la and_o possess_v this_o kingdom_n in_o the_o anger_n ens._n 19_o the_o anger_n ens_fw-la desire_v to_o have_v man_n for_o it_o have_v its_o king_n in_o lucifer_n and_o the_o love_n ens_fw-la desire_v also_o to_o have_v he_o for_o it_o have_v its_o king_n in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o christ_n must_v bring_v the_o humane_a love_n ens_fw-la through_o death_n and_o the_o anger_n ens_fw-la and_o open_v another_o principle_n viz._n another_o kingdom_n and_o leave_v prince_n lucifer_n in_o his_o own_o anger_n for_o his_o freewill_n have_v choose_v it_o he_o 20._o thus_o also_o the_o freewill_n in_o cain_n do_v choose_v the_o false_a viz._n the_o devills-will_a but_o thou_o say_v be_v then_o the_o murthering-will_a whole_o reject_v it_o do_v noie_fw-fr do_v do_v do_v reprobate_a or_o abandon_v noie_fw-fr reject_v itself_o but_o if_o the_o freewill_n have_v again_o conceive_v in_o the_o love_n ens_fw-la it_o will_v have_v be_v again_o bear_v anew_o yea_o even_o after_o the_o murder_n which_o we_o leave_v unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n whether_o it_o be_v so_o or_o no_o see_v the_o text_n in_o moses_n do_v give_v he_o so_o bare_a a_o name_n in_o despair_n for_o the_o word_n out_o of_o which_o the_o name_n jesus_n be_v make_v manifest_a be_v give_v to_o call_v poor_a lose_a sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o not_o the_o righteous_a one_o who_o be_v apprehend_v in_o the_o love_n as_o christ_n say_v 21._o cain_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o first_o corrupt_a adam_n in_o sin_n and_o abel_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n viz._n of_o the_o virgin-childe_n for_o the_o tree_n of_o evil_a and_o good_a begin_v in_o adam_n and_o so_o likewise_o the_o fruit_n do_v forthwith_o appear_v viz._n christ_n child_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o serpent_n 22._o now_o reason_n say_v be_v cain_n then_o whole_o conceive_v of_o the_o serpent_n ens_fw-la in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o predestinate_v to_o damnation_n answer_n no_o he_o be_v conceive_v of_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o adam_n soul_n and_o body_n and_o so_o also_o of_o the_o seed_n and_o ens_fw-la of_o eve_n her_o body_n but_o the_o monster_n in_o the_o matrix_fw-la of_o eve_n do_v environ_v the_o sow_o seed_n and_o it_o be_v that_o which_o do_v seduce_v and_o beguile_v he_o but_o the_o mark_n be_v aymer_n of_o the_o covenant_n lie_v hide_v in_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o the_o seed_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a disappear_v limbus_fw-la and_o then_o also_o out_o of_o the_o earthly_a awaken_v limus_fw-la but_o the_o will_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n take_v possession_n of_o the_o house_n as_o the_o like_a be_v in_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v a_o angel_n but_o the_o will_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n take_v possession_n of_o the_o house_n in_o he_o and_o get_v the_o upperhand_n so_o also_o it_o be_v here_o in_o cain_n 23._o but_o thou_o ask_v how_o this_o come_v so_o to_o be_v hear_v and_o see_v thou_o fair_a child_n in_o the_o will_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n what_o their_o desire_n be_v before_o and_o after_o the_o fall_n they_o only_o desire_v the_o earthly_a kingdom_n as_o we_o see_v that_o eve_n be_v so_o whole_o and_o only_o mind_v for_o when_o she_o bring_v forth_o cain_n she_o say_v 1._o gen_n 4._o verse_n 1._o i_o have_v get_v a_o man_n who_o be_v to_o be_v a_o lord_n she_o think_v he_o to_o be_v the_o bruiser_n and_o breaker_n of_o the_o serpent_n he_o shall_v take_v in_o and_o possess_v the_o earthly_a kingdom_n and_o expel_v the_o devil_n she_o do_v not_o consider_v that_o she_o shall_v die_v to_o her_o false_a earthly_a fleshly_a will_n and_o be_v bear_v anew_o with_o anew_o anew_o anew_o or_o with_o in_o a_o holy_a will_n and_o such_o a_o will_v she_o also_o bring_v into_o her_o seed_n and_o the_o like_a do_v adam_n also_o 24._o and_o hence_o now_o the_o will_n in_o the_o soul_n essence_n do_v arise_v the_o tree_n bring_v forth_o a_o twig_n out_o of_o or_o like_o itself_o for_o it_o be_v cain_n desire_v only_o that_o he_o may_v be_v lord_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v he_o see_v that_o abel_n be_v more_o acceptable_a in_o god_n sight_n than_o himself_o his_o free-beastiall_a will_n in_o he_o do_v elevate_v itself_o to_o slay_v abel_n for_o cain_n aim_n and_o endeavour_n be_v only_o about_o the_o outward_a world_n to_o domineer_v and_o be_v lord_n and_o master_n therein_o but_o abel_n seek_v god_n love_n 25._o thus_o there_o be_v yet_o two_o such_o church_n upon_o the_o earth_n one_o which_o only_o seek_v worldly_a pleasure_n may_v honour_v and_o the_o outward_a god_n mammon_n and_o mausim_n and_o therein_o it_o lodge_v the_o serpent_n child_n the_o other_o which_o seek_v the_o virgin-child_n and_o god_n kingdom_n and_o must_v suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v persecute_v revile_v reproach_v and_o kill_v by_o the_o cainicall_a church_n as_o cain_n do_v to_o abel_n 26._o for_o the_o devil_n will_v yet_o be_v continual_o a_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o serpent_n child_n and_o if_o the_o virgin_n child_n which_o bruise_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v not_o manifest_a in_o the_o serpent_n child_n than_o the_o devil_n be_v and_o remain_v prince_n and_o host_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o happen_v to_o cain_n 27._o and_o do_v but_o understand_v the_o ground_n aright_o in_o the_o birth_n of_o this_o world_n two_o kingdom_n lie_v manifest_a viz._n god_n love_n kingdom_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n anger_n in_o lucifer_n these_o two_o kingdom_n be_v in_o contest_v and_o strife_n in_o all_o creature_n for_o the_o original_a of_o all_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o contest_v and_o in_o the_o combat_n of_o the_o fire_n the_o light_n be_v make_v manifest_a the_o fire_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o light_n god_n anger_n be_v a_o cause_n that_o god_n do_v yet_o once_o move_v himself_o in_o his_o deep_a love_n in_o the_o name_n jesus_n and_o thereby_o vanquish_v the_o anger_n 28._o now_o what_o can_v the_o love_n do_v if_o the_o freewill_n espouse_v itself_o to_o the_o anger_n or_o what_o can_v the_o anger_n do_v against_o it_o if_o the_o freewill_n conceive_v in_o the_o love_n and_o destroy_v the_o anger_n must_v it_o not_o hold_v still_o and_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v do_v and_o though_o it_o do_v oppose_v and_o rage_v against_o it_o yet_o the_o love_n pierce_v quite_o through_o it_o and_o change_v it_o into_o joy_n the_o anger_n be_v the_o root_n of_o love_n as_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o root_n of_o the_o light_n but_o in_o the_o freewill_n be_v the_o understanding_n which_o make_v itself_o to_o what_o it_o please_v 29._o do_v thou_o not_o see_v this_o in_o the_o earth_n that_o the_o freewill_n in_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o the_o word_n have_v make_v itself_o stone_n metal_n and_o earth_n the_o stone_n and_o earth_n be_v not_o the_o freewill_n but_o the_o freewill_n have_v introduce_v itself_o into_o such_o a_o ens_fw-la and_o by_o its_o lubet_fw-la and_o motion_n introduce_v the_o ens_fw-la into_o a_o compaction_n or_o coagulation_n there_o be_v no_o other_o maker_n there_o but_o the_o freewill_a in_o the_o form_v and_o manifest_v word_n thou_o may_v indeed_o see_v wonder_n enough_o 30._o behold_v the_o unreasonable_a creature_n as_o worm_n toad_n spider_n and_o other_o wild_a venomous_a and_o horrible_a beast_n and_o thou_o shall_v see_v somewhat_o in_o very_a deed_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o dead_a but_o thou_o say_v god_n have_v create_v it_o so_o yea_o right_o his_o desire_v in_o love_n and_o anger_n have_v amass_v the_o ens_fw-la with_o the_o motion_n and_o compact_v each_o ens_fw-la according_a to_o the_o freewill_n into_o a_o form_n there_o be_v no_o other_o maker_n there_o but_o the_o freewill_n in_o the_o word_n 31._o the_o desire_n in_o the_o word_n be_v the_o fiat_n which_o introduce_v the_o freewill_n into_o a_o ens_fw-la thus_o the_o same_o manifest_a word_n be_v yet_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o have_v the_o fiat_n viz._n the_o desire_n in_o itself_o as_o the_o freewill_n in_o every_o thing_n introduce_v itself_o into_o a_o spirit_n even_o so_o the_o fiat_n form_v and_o sign_v each_o thing_n every_o root_n bring_v forth_o from_o itself_o a_o branch_n of_o its_o own_o likeness_n
spirit_n do_v continue_v and_o then_o the_o turba_n in_o all_o flesh_n shall_v perish_v or_o be_v throw_v down_o for_o this_o sorrow_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o the_o word_n in_o the_o covenant_n do_v grieve_v at_o the_o misery_n and_o vanity_n of_o man_n and_o will_v comfort_v mankind_n by_o the_o covenant_n through_o noah_n which_o comfort_n do_v first_o open_v itself_o in_o abraham_n viz._n in_o enos_n his_o manifestation_n 24._o for_o the_o comfort_n go_v forth_o in_o the_o love_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o open_v itself_o with_o its_o branch_n at_o its_o right_n limit_v or_o juncture_n of_o time_n for_o god_n have_v confine_v all_o thing_n into_o a_o certain_a limit_n when_o every_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o from_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o move_a word_n in_o the_o covenant_n proceed_v forth_o the_o judgement_n that_o the_o old_a adamicall_a man_n with_o all_o his_o desire_n concupiscence_n and_o lust_n shall_v in_o the_o covenant_n when_o the_o same_o shall_v open_v itself_o in_o the_o flesh_n be_v drown_v and_o mortify_v in_o the_o same_o new_a humanity_n of_o christ_n and_o out_o of_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o covenant_n a_o new_a humane_a spirit_n and_o will_v shall_v arise_v which_o shall_v live_v in_o righteousness_n and_o purity_n of_o which_o the_o deluge_n be_v a_o type_n 25._o for_o the_o grief_n or_o repentance_n come_v out_o of_o the_o covenant_n upon_o the_o form_a word_n in_o the_o life_n and_o therefore_o see_v the_o same_o word_n repent_v of_o the_o vanity_n thereupon_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o creature_n must_v be_v drown_v for_o the_o will_n in_o the_o covenant_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o vanity_n and_o grieve_v the_o life_n of_o god_n and_o move_v the_o matrix_fw-la of_o nature_n in_o the_o water_n birth_n and_o drown_v the_o fiery_a wrath_n in_o the_o fire_n nature_n 26._o but_o the_o spirit_n in_o noah_n do_v especial_o complain_v here_o against_o man_n for_o their_o sodomitical_a bestial_a concupiscence_n and_o filthy_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n viz._n against_o unchastity_n and_o unclean_a lascivious_a wantonness_n and_o also_o against_o the_o high_a oppressor_n and_o tyrant_n who_o put_v forth_o and_o advance_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o lust_n and_o will_v rule_v and_o domineer_v and_o no_o long_o suffer_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o rule_v in_o they_o and_o reprove_v they_o that_o they_o have_v intrude_v themselves_o to_o compel_v and_o tyrannize_v over_o one_o another_z without_o command_n all_o this_o be_v a_o abomination_n before_o god_n and_o it_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n in_o the_o form_a word_n that_o it_o have_v bring_v forth_o such_o evil_a beast_n and_o will_v no_o long_o endure_v they_o 27._o even_o this_o same_o prophetical_a spirit_n who_o root_n do_v open_a and_o display_v itself_o in_o enoch_n which_o also_o by_o enoch_n do_v propagate_v and_o put_v forth_o its_o line_n with_o its_o branch_n which_o also_o by_o noah_n do_v grieve_v at_o the_o wickedness_n and_o 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love_n and_o delight_v itself_o therein_o for_o it_o be_v nature_n spirit_n strength_n and_o may_v but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o in_o the_o creation_n do_v impress_n and_o give_v itself_o into_o the_o humane_a ens_fw-la for_o a_o sovereign_n powerful_a and_o holy_a life_n the_o same_o incorporate_a engraft_a word_n of_o life_n if_o it_o be_v stir_v and_o move_v do_v repent_v and_o grieve_v that_o it_o have_v such_o a_o evil_a beast_n in_o nature_n on_o it_o that_o say_v it_o repent_v i_o that_o i_o have_v create_v the_o evil_a beast_n in_o nature_n 30._o but_o this_o sorrow_n be_v not_o a_o sorrow_n to_o annihilation_n as_o if_o he_o will_v have_v no_o more_o to_o do_v with_o the_o creature_n but_o it_o be_v a_o sorrow_n which_o sad_v and_o move_v god_n heart_n viz._n the_o holy_a divine_a word_n and_o set_v the_o natural_a spirit_n a_o time_n for_o to_o repent_v that_o so_o it_o may_v enter_v into_o divine_a sorrow_n but_o if_o it_o do_v not_o than_o he_o will_v drown_v the_o 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have_v make_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o nothing_o than_o it_o mean_v that_o he_o have_v so_o speak_v it_o forth_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v whole_o blind_a and_o senseless_a in_o it_o it_o look_v only_o upon_o the_o outward_a colour_n and_o know_v not_o from_o whence_o it_o take_v its_o original_a thus_o it_o be_v only_o learn_v in_o the_o external_a colour_n and_o prate_v of_o the_o paint_a work_n of_o the_o outside_n and_o shell_n and_o concern_v the_o ens_fw-la whence_o the_o colour_n arise_v it_o be_v dumb_a and_o senseless_a 33._o the_o spirit_n complain_v against_o all_o flesh_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n even_o fire_n even_o even_o even_o text_n live_v in_o the_o air_n and_o fire_n whatsoever_o have_v breath_n and_o sense_n the_o outward_a nature_n have_v corrupt_v itself_o in_o every_o kind_n of_o
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of_o the_o holy_a world_n god_n love_n the_o three_o principle_n colour_n be_v green_a and_o blue_a blue_a from_o the_o chaos_n and_o green_a from_o the_o water_n or_o saltpetre_n where_o in_o the_o flagrat_fw-la or_o crack_n of_o the_o fire_n the_o sulphur_n and_o mercury_n do_v sever_v themselves_o and_o produce_v distinct_a various_a and_o several_a colour_n which_o betoken_v unto_o we_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a world_n spiritual_a spiritual_a spiritual_a or_o world_n world_n which_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o four_o element_n 28._o this_o bow_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n show_v how_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a world_n will_v again_o manifest_v itself_o and_o swallow_v up_o or_o avall_n into_o itself_o this_o outward_a world_n of_o four_o element_n 29._o and_o this_o be_v even_o the_o sign_n or_o token_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o sign_n in_o the_o covenant_n betoken_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n viz._n christ_n who_o at_o the_o end_n of_o day_n will_v appear_v in_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n viz._n according_a to_o the_o fire-signe_n as_o a_o severe_a judge_n over_o the_o turba_n and_o all_o whatsoever_o shall_v be_v find_v therein_o he_o will_v manifest_v the_o fiery_a judgement_n and_o enkindle_v the_o turba_n so_o that_o the_o first_o principle_n shall_v appear_v in_o its_o fiery_a property_n for_o all_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n be_v must_v be_v try_v or_o purify_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n viz._n in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o even_o then_o the_o turba_n of_o all_o being_n shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o fire_n 30._o and_o according_a to_o the_o light_n sign_n he_o shall_v appear_v as_o a_o pleasant_a visage_n to_o all_o the_o saint_n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o defend_v he_o in_o his_o love_n and_o meekness_n from_o the_o flame_n of_o the_o fire_n 31._o and_o according_a to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o outward_a nature_n of_o this_o world_n he_o shall_v appear_v in_o his_o assume_v humanity_n and_o the_o whole_a outward_a mystery_n of_o the_o four_o element_n according_a to_o sulphur_n mercury_n and_o salt_n even_o according_a to_o all_o the_o property_n of_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o express_v and_o form_v word_n even_o all_o shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a before_o he_o according_a to_o light_n and_o darkness_n viz._n according_a to_o their_o good_a and_o evil_a 32._o of_o this_o the_o rainbow_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n for_o it_o be_v a_o reflex_n antitype_n for_o contra-glance_n of_o the_o sun_n show_v what_o kind_n of_o property_n or_o virtue_n there_o be_v in_o the_o deep_a the_o sun_n cast_v its_o shine_a lustre_n into_o the_o four_o element_n towards_o the_o chaos_n and_o then_o the_o chaos_n whence_o the_o four_o element_n do_v proceed_v do_v manifest_v itself_o according_a to_o the_o principle_n with_o its_o colour_n and_o it_o denote_v and_o point_v out_o the_o hide_a or_o mystical_a ground_n of_o the_o four_o element_n viz._n the_o hide_a world_n and_o also_o the_o hiddennesse_n of_o the_o humanity_n for_o in_o this_o hiddenness_n or_o secret_n mystery_n of_o the_o creation_n god_n do_v set_v forth_o his_o covenant_n that_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v its_o image_n any_o more_o with_o water_n that_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o deep_a shall_v not_o be_v any_o more_o open_v in_o the_o chaos_n as_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o flood_n and_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n 33._o the_o rainbow_n be_v a_o open_n of_o the_o chaos_n in_o nature_n and_o it_o may_v very_o well_o if_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o a_o good_a aspect_n in_o the_o element_n produce_v and_o bring_v forth_o a_o wonderfulll_v birth_n both_o in_o the_o vegetable_n and_o animal_n also_o there_o may_v thereby_o be_v a_o creaturall_a live_v be_v produce_v in_o the_o deep_a even_o according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o sun_n powerful_a influence_n according_a as_o it_o find_v in_o the_o element_n a_o properry_a from_o the_o astrum_n or_o constellation_n either_o to_o evil_n or_o good_a as_o oftentimes_o to_o worm_n fly_n grasshopper_n and_o the_o like_a and_o also_o to_o a_o good_a life_n according_a as_o saturn_n and_o mercury_n be_v enkindle_v in_o their_o desire_n 34._o for_o when_o the_o chaos_n do_v open_v itself_o than_o the_o harsh-astringent_a saturnine_a property_n do_v attract_v as_o a_o hunger_n or_o desire_n unto_o itself_o and_o take_v the_o property_n of_o the_o chaos_n wherein_o the_o hide_a power_n be_v contain_v into_o its_o desire_n and_o coagulate_v the_o same_o and_o forthwith_o mercury_n become_v quick_a in_o sulphur_n for_o the_o sun_n enkindle_v the_o fiery_a mars_n in_o its_o property_n whereupon_o mercury_n be_v stir_v up_o or_o become_v active_a this_o saturn_n frame_v amass_v into_o a_o body_n viz._n into_o a_o ens_fw-la now_o the_o saltpetre_n can_v agree_v or_o unite_v itself_o with_o mars_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v a_o severation_n 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thou_o be_v consume_v but_o let_v say_v unto_o he_o oh_o not_o so_o my_o lord_n behold_v now_o be_v thy_o servant_n have_v find_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n be_v please_v to_o magnify_v thy_o mercy_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v unto_o i_o in_o that_o thou_o have_v save_v my_o life_n i_o can_v escape_v to_o the_o mountain_n lest_o some_o evil_n take_v i_o and_o i_o die_v behold_v there_o be_v a_o city_n very_o near_o unto_o which_o i_o may_v flee_v it_o be_v a_o little_a one_o o_o let_v i_o escape_v thither_o be_v it_o not_o a_o little_a one_o and_o my_o soul_n shall_v live_v and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o see_v i_o have_v accept_v thou_o concern_v this_o thing_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o overturn_v the_o city_n for_o which_o thou_o have_v speak_v haste_v thou_o escape_v thither_o for_o i_o can_v do_v nothing_o till_o thou_o be_v come_v thither_o therefore_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n be_v call_v zoar_n and_o the_o sun_n be_v rise_v upon_o the_o earth_n when_o lot_n come_v into_o zoar._n the_o inward_a figure_n stand_v thus_o 15._o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n have_v move_v the_o spirit_n in_o the_o covenant_n in_o lot_n and_o take_v he_o by_o his_o spiritual_a hand_n and_o bring_v he_o forth_o out_o of_o the_o judgement_n understand_v the_o soul_n of_o lot_n in_o which_o the_o word_n of_o promise_n in_o the_o covenant_n have_v open_v itself_o according_a to_o the_o spiritual_a property_n into_o which_o also_o the_o now_o send_v voice_n of_o truth_n and_o judgement_n do_v force_v and_o defend_v lot_n from_o and_o in_o the_o judgement_n 16._o for_o with_o the_o judgement_n the_o first_o principle_n viz._n the_o soul_n centre_n be_v sift_v and_o prove_v through_o all_o the_o property_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n into_o this_o the_o lord_n hand_n viz._n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v put_v itself_o with_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n covenant_n in_o abraham_n and_o draw_v lot_n out_o of_o the_o judgement_n and_o from_o the_o child_n of_o sodom_n therefore_o the_o angel_n say_v deliver_v thyself_o and_o look_v not_o behind_o thou_o into_o judgement_n viz._n into_o the_o enkindle_a wrath_n lest_o the_o same_o take_v thou_o as_o happen_v to_o lot_n wife_n who_o turn_v her_o desire_n back_o again_o to_o see_v and_o behold_v what_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v 17._o as_o adam_n and_o lucifer_n also_o do_v the_o like_a who_o will_v essential_o behold_v and_o prove_v god_n viz._n the_o eternal_a nature_n wrath_n which_o yet_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n and_o forth_o with_o prove_v spirit_n and_o body_n and_o if_o it_o reach_v any_o thing_n of_o which_o it_o be_v capable_a it_o devour_v it_o into_o itself_o 18._o now_o the_o soul_n of_o lot_n tremble_v and_o stand_v in_o fear_n before_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o judgement_n viz._n before_o god_n righteousness_n and_o entreat_v his_o truth_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o magnify_v his_o mercy_n in_o the_o covenant_n towards_o he_o lest_o the_o turba_n shall_v take_v hold_n of_o he_o and_o it_o be_v a_o very_a excellent_a example_n how_o god_n take_v his_o child_n in_o the_o time_n of_o punishment_n and_o judgement_n into_o his_o love_n defend_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o forth_o from_o great_a destruction_n as_o he_o do_v here_o unto_o lot_n and_o also_o unto_o the_o upright_a child_n in_o the_o final_a destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n 19_o also_o the_o angel_n of_o vengeance_n say_v i_o can_v do_v nothing_o until_o thou_o be_v come_v thither_o oh_o thou_o wonderful_a god_n who_o can_v hinder_v thou_o but_o this_o be_v even_o thus_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o spirit_n of_o his_o love_n in_o the_o covenant_n have_v set_v or_o establish_v itself_o with_o the_o truth_n in_o lot_n and_o keep_v off_o the_o anger_n that_o it_o can_v not_o burn_v until_o lot_n come_v out_o 20._o and_o we_o see_v that_o oftentimes_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v able_a to_o withhold_v great_a plague_n and_o punishment_n of_o god_n from_o come_v down_o on_o a_o people_n there_o be_v even_o such_o a_o might_n in_o they_o that_o god_n anger_n be_v able_a to_o do_v nothing_o and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v impotent_a where_o they_o be_v present_a also_o they_o be_v a_o might_n and_o power_n against_o hell_n and_o the_o devil_n for_o such_o a_o thing_n be_v true_a real_a faith_n that_o it_o can_v withhold_v and_o overpower_v god_n in_o his_o anger_n 21._o therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o lot_n i_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n until_o thou_o be_v go_v out_o and_o he_o spare_v also_o the_o little_a city_n call_v pella_n or_o zoar_v viz._n a_o diversion_n or_o turn_v away_o of_o the_o anger_n for_o lot_n sake_n for_o when_o he_o come_v thither_o the_o turba_n must_v be_v extinguish_v as_o the_o name_n in_o the_o uncompacted_a tongue_n of_o sense_n do_v express_v it_o 26._o ver._n 24_o 25_o 26._o 22._o and_o then_o the_o lord_n rain_v upon_o sodom_n and_o upon_o gomorrah_n brimstone_n and_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o heaven_n and_o overthrow_v the_o city_n and_o all_o the_o plain_a and_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n and_o all_o whatsoever_o grow_v upon_o the_o ground_n and_o his_o wife_n look_v back_o and_o she_o become_v a_o pillar_n of_o salt_n 23._o this_o be_v now_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v open_v himself_o to_o abraham_n in_o the_o love_n how_o he_o will_v sit_v in_o judgement_n over_o the_o world_n and_o how_o the_o may_v and_o dominion_n be_v give_v unto_o he_o of_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v destroy_v the_o devil_n kingdom_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o give_v all_o wicked_a man_n unto_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n to_o be_v devour_v for_o when_o he_o have_v manifest_v himself_o to_o abraham_n and_o
and_o mysterious_a intimation_n and_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o hide_a spiritual_a world_n show_v what_o shall_v be_v after_o this_o time_n 41._o reason_n must_v know_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v not_o labour_v in_o the_o work_n only_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o history_n of_o the_o ancient_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n seem_v but_o simple_a and_o childlike_a no_o they_o be_v set_v forth_o for_o a_o type_n and_o information_n 42._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v represent_v the_o great_a wonder_n therein_o which_o he_o will_v accomplish_v in_o man_n and_o that_o in_o a_o plain_a simple_a and_o childlike_a manner_n that_o so_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o suttlety_n or_o wisdom_n of_o reason_n may_v be_v confound_v and_o make_v foolish_a thereby_o 43._o for_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o great_a power_n and_o virtue_n together_o with_o the_o wonder_n do_v lie_v in_o the_o humility_n and_o lowliness_n and_o how_o god_n be_v so_o near_o unto_o all_o thing_n and_o yet_o nothing_o apprehend_v he_o unless_o it_o stand_v still_o unto_o he_o and_o give_v up_o the_o own_o will_n and_o then_o he_o work_v through_o all_o as_o the_o sun_n through_o the_o whole_a world_n chap._n xlix_o of_o the_o death_n of_o sarah_n and_o the_o hereditary_a sepulchre_n of_o abraham_n what_o be_v understand_v and_o signify_v thereby_o the_o spirit_n in_o moses_n have_v set_v before_o he_o the_o whole_a figure_n of_o man_n by_o abraham_n show_v what_o his_o condition_n shall_v be_v in_o this_o world_n xxiii_o gen._n xxiii_o and_o what_o hereafter_o shall_v become_v of_o he_o for_o after_o he_o have_v first_o speak_v of_o the_o beginning_n viz._n of_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o humane_a tree_n show_v whence_o it_o do_v spring_n he_o afterward_o declare_v its_o bough_n and_o branch_n together_o with_o its_o power_n and_o virtue_n and_o mention_v how_o this_o tree_n be_v corrupt_v in_o its_o power_n and_o essence_n and_o that_o god_n have_v bestow_v the_o high_a tincture_n upon_o it_o to_o tincture_n it_o again_o and_o renew_v it_o and_o how_o the_o poison_n in_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o tree_n withstand_v tree_n tree_n tree_n or_o have_v be_v withstand_v be_v to_o be_v resist_v 2._o here_o he_o do_v now_o very_o wonderful_o signify_v how_o this_o tree_n have_v stand_v in_o the_o corrupt_a property_n in_o a_o strange_a field_n and_o root_v itself_o with_o the_o root_n into_o a_o strange_a or_o alienate_v own_o hood_n wherein_o the_o root_n be_v not_o native_a and_o how_o the_o root_n of_o the_o humane_a tree_n must_v forsake_v the_o strange_a field_n together_o with_o the_o strange_a introduce_v essence_n and_o whole_o give_v itself_o free_o out_o of_o its_o life_n will_n and_o desire_v 3._o also_o hereby_o be_v signify_v how_o the_o place_n whence_o the_o humane_a root_n do_v spring_v be_v between_o the_o holy_a spiritual_a world_n and_o this_o earthly_a corrupt_a world_n and_o that_o man_n propriety_n from_o whence_o he_o be_v spring_v do_v stand_v in_o a_o double_a pitt_n double_a double_a double_a our_o text_n have_v it_o the_o cave_n of_o machpelah_n which_o here_o in_o the_o german_a version_n be_v render_v a_o double_a cave_n or_o a_o twofold_a pitt_n cave_n viz._n in_o two_o principle_n and_o how_o he_o must_v be_v bury_v in_o this_o twofold_a pit_n as_o a_o kernel_n which_o be_v sow_o into_o the_o ground_n and_o how_o also_o this_o cave_n of_o machpelah_n this_o twofold_a pit_n be_v man_n propriety_n of_o which_o essence_n or_o substance_n he_o himself_o be_v essential_o 4._o the_o figure_n of_o this_o we_o see_v here_o in_o abraham_n that_o when_o he_o converse_v in_o this_o outward_a world_n he_o possess_v upon_o the_o earth_n no_o land_n of_o his_o own_o but_o go_v from_o one_o place_n unto_o another_o and_o be_v every_o where_o a_o stranger_n but_o when_o his_o sarah_n die_v than_o he_o will_v have_v a_o bury_a place_n for_o a_o certain_a possession_n for_o his_o wife_n himself_o also_o and_o his_o child_n and_o moreover_o he_o will_v not_o have_v it_o for_o nothing_o but_o buy_v it_o all_o which_o be_v a_o very_a wonderful_a typification_n and_o not_o only_o a_o bare_a history_n as_o the_o jew_n have_v hold_v it_o to_o be_v before_o who_o eye_n the_o vail_n of_o moses_n be_v hang_v but_o we_o will_v here_o also_o set_v forth_o the_o inward_a figure_n with_o the_o outward_a and_o see_v what_o the_o spirit_n in_o moses_n do_v here_o signify_v 23.2_o gen._n 23.2_o 5._o moses_n say_v sarah_n die_v at_o hebron_n in_o the_o kiriach-arba_a the_o the_o the_o our_o text_n kiriach-arba_a head_n city_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n this_o may_v very_o well_o thus_o be_v but_o the_o spirit_n have_v his_o figure_n under_o it_o for_o he_o look_v upon_o the_o centre_n where_o the_o death_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v and_o where_o the_o true_a man_n must_v die_v as_o namely_o in_o the_o head-citie_n hebron_n that_o be_v in_o the_o form_a word_n where_o he_o have_v introduce_v the_o own_o hood_n and_o 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abraham_n will_v bury_v his_o sarah_n and_o have_v the_o pit_n for_o his_o own_o 7._o that_o be_v to_o say_v when_o the_o child_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o hebron_n viz._n in_o the_o city_n of_o humane_a own-hood_n do_v die_v unto_o the_o selfefull_a outward_a natural_a life_n or_o selfehood_n than_o the_o true_a resign_v life_n will_v no_o long_o stand_v in_o a_o strange_a field_n or_o strange_a essence_n but_o in_o its_o own_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v original_o arisen_a but_o be_v it_o have_v lose_v this_o same_o life_n field_n in_o adam_n and_o root_v itself_o into_o a_o strange_a field_n viz._n into_o the_o serpent_n field_n of_o falsehood_n the_o life_n can_v take_v unto_o itself_o again_o of_o due_a right_n the_o first_o true_a field_n but_o it_o must_v buy_v it_o this_o be_v even_o the_o figure_n that_o christ_n have_v buy_v it_o for_o his_o blood_n of_o the_o heavenly_a essentiality_n for_o the_o holy_a tincture_n understand_v he_o have_v thus_o purchase_v it_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n wherein_o god_n anger_n viz._n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n be_v manifest_a and_o have_v devour_v this_o field_n in_o the_o humane_a property_n into_o its_o self_n as_o its_o own_o for_o out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n the_o word_n of_o the_o humane_a property_n be_v bring_v into_o a_o formation_n this_o the_o child_n of_o self_n have_v take_v into_o possession_n therefore_o say_v the_o spirit_n the_o child_n of_o heth_n have_v this_o field_n for_o their_o own_o possession_n 8._o this_o signify_v that_o god_n child_n must_v whole_o forsake_v the_o nature-right_a in_o this_o field_n of_o the_o form_a life_n or_o word_n for_o they_o have_v lose_v the_o natural_a right_n in_o it_o but_o in_o christ_n they_o must_v buy_v it_o again_o of_o the_o father_n of_o nature_n they_o must_v take_v christ_n for_o their_o ransom_n and_o give_v the_o father_n four_o hundred_o shekell_n of_o silver_n for_o the_o same_o and_o these_o be_v the_o four_o centre_n in_o the_o spiritual_a body_n be_v property_n which_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o holy_a tincture_n viz._n in_o christ_n property_n 9_o the_o first_o shekell_n be_v the_o true_a magical_a fire_n the_o second_o be_v the_o light_n or_o love-desire_n the_o three_o be_v the_o holy_a sound_n of_o the_o mental_a tongue_n the_o four_o be_v the_o form_v or_o conceive_v ens_fw-la out_o of_o the_o other_o property_n where_o the_o holy_a life_n be_v form_v and_o stand_v in_o a_o essence_n this_o be_v the_o pure_a silver_n without_o any_o spott_n or_o foulness_n under_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o moses_n point_n that_o abraham_n in_o christ_n have_v give_v to_o the_o child_n of_o heth_n viz._n to_o ephron_n understand_v to_o the_o father_n or_o the_o father_n property_n for_o his_o cave_n of_o
the_o humane_a ens_fw-la and_o substance_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o eternal_a word_n 15._o in_o which_o word_n the_o holy_a name_n jesus_n viz._n the_o high_a love_n of_o the_o deity_n have_v unfold_v and_o manifest_v itself_o in_o our_o humanity_n which_o he_o have_v assume_v which_o sole_a love_n of_o god_n in_o the_o name_n jesus_n have_v overcome_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n in_o our_o soul_n which_o be_v from_o the_o father_n property_n in_o the_o anger_n and_o have_v change_v it_o into_o the_o love_n of_o the_o divine_a joy_n and_o have_v break_v the_o still_a death_n which_o have_v sever_v we_o from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n and_o have_v manifest_v the_o divine_a life_n of_o the_o high_a holy_a tincture_n in_o the_o eternal_a speak_a word_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n in_o death_n and_o have_v make_v death_n to_o be_v life_n and_o so_o our_o soul_n in_o this_o divine_a power_n be_v together_o penetrate_v and_o press_v through_o death_n and_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n 16._o and_o it_o be_v in_o no_o wise_a to_o be_v so_o take_v as_o some_o say_v that_o the_o substance_n wherein_o the_o word_n be_v become_v man_n proceed_v not_o from_o adam_n but_o as_o some_o erroneous_o say_v the_o virgin_n mary_n proceed_v not_o from_o mankind_n she_o have_v outward_o only_o take_v upon_o her_o a_o humane_a body_n from_o anna_n and_o be_v not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o joachim_n but_o be_v a_o eternal_a virgin_n choose_v by_o god_n for_o this_o purpose_n before_o the_o world_n be_v 17._o this_o text_n teach_v we_o otherwise_o where_o god_n say_v through_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n not_o through_o a_o strange_a divine_a seed_n only_o but_o through_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n with_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o divine_a substance_n christ_n shall_v break_v death_n in_o adam_n soul_n and_o body_n and_o destroy_v hell_n in_o adam_n soul_n and_o body_n which_o be_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v in_o paradise_n 18._o for_o here_o lay_v our_o sickness_n and_o misery_n which_o christ_n take_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o yoke_n christ_n sacrifice_v his_o father_n wrath_n which_o be_v kindle_v in_o our_o humanity_n and_o awaken_v his_o high_a love_n in_o our_o humane_a and_o his_o holy_a blood_n his_o holy_a tincture_n enter_v into_o our_o humane_a death_n and_o tincture_v our_o in_a adam_n fade_v heavenly_a substantiality_n which_o fade_v in_o adam_n when_o he_o bring_v earthliness_n and_o the_o false_a will_v thereinto_o and_o raise_v up_o our_o fade_a heavenly_a substance_n with_o his_o heavenly_a live_a substance_n so_o that_o life_n spring_v up_o through_o death_n and_o this_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o dry_a rod_n of_o aaron_n 19_o therefore_o that_o be_v not_o the_o true_a meaning_n as_o some_o say_v christ_n have_v assume_v a_o soul_n from_o the_o word_n in_o the_o eternal_a virgin_n mary_n so_o that_o christ_n as_o one_o come_v from_o god_n and_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o beginning_n 20._o they_o be_v indeed_o unite_v in_o the_o incarnation_n or_o the_o become_a man_n so_o that_o they_o be_v inseparable_a but_o the_o true_a ens_fw-la of_o the_o soul_n which_o the_o word_n assume_v in_o the_o name_n jesus_n be_v of_o we_o man_n from_o the_o female_a tincture_n viz._n from_o the_o true_a adamicall_a soul_n yet_o from_o the_o property_n of_o the_o light_n which_o be_v sever_v from_o adam_n and_o put_v into_o the_o woman_n that_o this_o property_n of_o the_o light_n may_v transmute_v or_o change_v the_o fiery_a masculine_a property_n again_o into_o the_o love_n and_o divine_a humility_n and_o that_o the_o masculine_a and_o feminine_a property_n may_v be_v quite_o change_v into_o one_o image_n again_o as_o adam_n be_v before_o his_o eve_n when_o he_o be_v neither_o man_n nor_o woman_n but_o a_o masculine_a virgin_n 21._o therefore_o christ_n take_v his_o soul_n from_o a_o woman_n viz._n from_o a_o virgin_n and_o yet_o be_v a_o man_n so_o that_o he_o right_o stand_v in_o the_o adamicall_a image_n and_o bring_v the_o avert_v sever_a property_n of_o life_n in_o which_o our_o will_n have_v break_v itself_o off_o from_o god_n again_o into_o the_o temperature_n and_o union_n viz._n into_o that_o one_o 22._o for_o adam_n turn_v his_o will_n from_o the_o only_a will_n of_o god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n take_v our_o soul_n again_o into_o the_o only_a will_n of_o god_n and_o turn_v the_o will_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o our_o humanity_n which_o he_o assume_v into_o the_o only_a will_n of_o god_n again_o 23._o but_o that_o the_o reader_n may_v be_v thorough_o and_o fundamental_o inform_v what_o our_o soul_n and_o what_o the_o word_n that_o become_v man_n be_v compare_v one_o with_o the_o other_o it_o be_v thus_o our_o soul_n before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o humane_a soulish_n humane_a humane_a humane_a soulish_n soul_n creature_n be_v a_o ens_fw-la of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o the_o word_n joh._n 1._o and_o yet_o it_o be_v inspire_v or_o inspoken_a from_o the_o speak_a word_n of_o god_n into_o the_o humane_a image_n in_o a_o natural_a and_o creature_o life_n and_o form_v in_o a_o image_n of_o the_o eternal_a speak_a word_n this_o creature_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n turn_v itself_o in_o adam_n away_o from_o the_o divine_a speak_n into_o a_o own_o will_n and_o speak_v and_o be_v in_o this_o respect_n break_v off_o from_o the_o most_o unsearchable_a substance_n and_o separate_v from_o god_n 24._o into_o this_o separate_a word_n viz._n into_o the_o soul_n the_o only_a eternal_a divine_a speak_a word_n give_v itself_o in_o again_o and_o turn_v the_o will_n of_o the_o soul_n again_o into_o the_o eternal_a one_o viz._n into_o god_n eternal_a speak_n therefore_o the_o soul_n be_v indeed_o from_o the_o eternal_a word_n but_o christ_n viz._n the_o high_a love_n of_o the_o deity_n do_v not_o take_v a_o new_a soul_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a speak_n but_o our_o soul_n viz._n the_o word_n which_o be_v once_o speak_v or_o form_v in_o adam_n viz._n our_o humane_a soul_n into_o his_o love-speaking_a in_o the_o grace_n and_o union_n of_o the_o deity_n 25._o god_n speak_v again_o into_o our_o poor_a fall_v soul_n in_o paradise_n immediate_o after_o the_o fall_n the_o covenant_n and_o root_n of_o his_o high_a love_n and_o grace_n through_o the_o word_n as_o a_o centre_n of_o grace_n to_o conception_n and_o to_o the_o new_a regeneration_n 26._o and_o in_o abraham_n he_o manifest_v the_o covenant_n which_o abraham_n lay_v hold_v on_o with_o his_o desire_n and_o receive_v it_o after_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n as_o a_o ens_fw-la to_o the_o tree_n but_o it_o lay_v without_o substance_n in_o man_n only_o as_o a_o spiritual_a form_n and_o model_n or_o idea_n of_o the_o powerful_a word_n 27._o which_o word_n in_o its_o spiritual_a figure_n in_o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v at_o the_o limit_v viz._n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o spiritual_a form_n where_o that_o same_o spiritual_a form_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v comprehend_v in_o a_o substantial_a ens_fw-la and_o therewith_o also_o in_o like_a manner_n our_o humane_a substance_n as_o to_o the_o soul_n be_v comprise_v in_o the_o image_n of_o the_o word_n and_o as_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n in_o a_o humane_a building_n humane_a humane_a humane_a frame_n or_o formation_n building_n form_n and_o be_v a_o self_n subsist_v god-man_n 28._o this_o comprise_v spiritual_a image_n which_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o faith_n which_o abraham_n lay_v hold_v on_o in_o the_o faith_n be_v invest_v on_o isaac_n and_o from_o isaac_n on_o jacob_n and_o to_o jacob_n say_v god_n 28.14_o god_n god_n god_n gen_n 28.14_o through_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v viz._n through_o this_o seed_n of_o faith_n which_o jacob_n have_v receive_v from_o his_o father_n isaac_n in_o this_o line_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o line_n of_o faith_n have_v incorporate_v itself_o in_o the_o humane_a property_n according_a to_o the_o inward_a ground_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n viz._n in_o that_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a world_n substance_n extinguish_v in_o adam_n 29._o in_o which_o incorporate_a ground_n the_o limit_n of_o god_n covenant_n remain_v in_o a_o spiritual_a form_n till_o mary_n and_o be_v propagate_v from_o man_n to_o man_n as_o from_o adam_n and_o eve_n along_o to_o mary_n and_o there_o the_o word_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n be_v move_v and_o essential_o assume_v our_o humane_a flesh_n and_o blood_n together_o with_o the_o soul_n and_o quicken_v the_o extinguish_v heavenly_a ens_fw-la in_o the_o seed_n of_o mary_n as_o to_o our_o part_n which_o manifestation_n penetrate_v and_o press_v also_o into_o mary_n heavenly_a substantiality_n so_o that_o she_o become_v live_v as_o to_o that_o heavenly_a virginity_n which_o disappear_v
must_v in_o itself_o turn_v into_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o most_o inward_a ground_n in_o high_a humility_n and_o most_o willing_o enter_v upon_o the_o pilgrimage_n of_o christ_n as_o jacob_n here_o do_v and_o then_o meet_v he_o his_o most_o amiable_a bride_n and_o beautiful_a rachel_n viz._n the_o noble_a virgin_n sophia_n of_o the_o divine_a amorousness_n divine_a divine_a divine_a or_o amorousness_n wedlock_n enjoyment_n in_o the_o love_n and_o humanity_n of_o christ._n 4._o first_o he_o come_v to_o the_o 29.2_o the_o the_o the_o gen._n 29.2_o well_o where_o the_o noble_a sophia_n give_v her_o sheep_n drink_v that_o be_v the_o soul_n be_v lead_v to_o christ_n fountain_n out_o of_o which_o the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n do_v spring_n there_o he_o first_o see_v and_o demand_v of_o the_o shepherd_n where_o the_o noble_a sophia_n feed_v her_o stock_n the_o shepherd_n signify_v the_o child_n of_o christ_n viz._n teacher_n of_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v who_o also_o feed_v his_o sheep_n there_o the_o penitent_a man_n ask_v for_o his_o eternal_a kindred_n and_o friend_n viz_o for_o the_o paradisicall_a family_n paradisicall_a paradisicall_a paradisicall_a or_o family_n house_n wherein_o his_o grand_a father_n adam_n dwell_v than_o those_o shepherd_n show_v he_o that_o house_n and_o also_o the_o beautiful_a rachel_n which_o be_v bear_v in_o this_o house_n viz._n the_o noble_a sophia_n 5._o who_o when_o the_o poor_a soul_n discover_v these_o thing_n look_v amiable_o upon_o the_o soul_n whence_o the_o soul_n be_v kindle_v in_o great_a love_n and_o 29.10_o and_o and_o and_o gen._n 29.10_o roll_v away_o the_o great_a stone_n from_o the_o well_o and_o give_v the_o sheep_n of_o noble_a sophia_n drink_v that_o be_v the_o soul_n roll_v away_o all_o its_o earthly_a lust_n which_o be_v a_o cover_n upon_o the_o wellspring_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o give_v drink_v and_o food_n to_o the_o poor_a needy_a sheep_n of_o christ_n the_o sheep_n of_o this_o noble_a sophia_n and_o kiss_v the_o noble_a sophia_n with_o its_o burn_a desire_n to_o the_o love_n of_o christ._n 6._o and_o when_o the_o noble_a virgin_n sophia_n see_v this_o and_o that_o the_o poor_a soul_n discover_v all_o its_o peril_n that_o it_o have_v under_o take_v for_o she_o than_o she_o run_v to_o her_o father_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o her_o belove_a suitor_n and_o friend_n be_v abroad_o with_o the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n and_o help_v to_o give_v they_o drink_v that_o be_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n press_v with_o the_o poor_a soules-desire_n into_o god_n the_o father_n and_o say_v this_o soul_n be_v my_o friend_n my_o bridegroom_n than_o god_n the_o father_n command_v that_o he_o be_v bring_v into_o his_o house_n as_o here_o 29.12_o here_o here_o here_o gen._n 29.12_o rachel_n do_v to_o jacob_n and_o tell_v it_o to_o her_o father_n who_o jacob_n be_v and_o what_o his_o purpose_n be_v and_o so_o also_o christ_n show_v his_o father_n what_o the_o poor_a trouble_a perplex_a soul_n purpose_n be_v when_o it_o come_v to_o he_o 7._o and_o as_o jacob_n be_v 20._o be_v be_v be_v gen._n 29.19_o 20._o promise_v this_o rachel_n for_o a_o spouse_n for_o which_o he_o consent_v to_o keep_v the_o sheep_n yeares·_n sheep_n sheep_n sheep_n 7_o yeares·_n seven_o year_n and_o love_v she_o heart_n she_o she_o she_o at_o his_o heart_n dear_o and_o yet_o afterward_o at_o the_o wedding_n the_o other_o sister_n with_o her_o tender_a eye_n be_v lay_v by_o he_o which_o he_o desire_v not_o so_o it_o go_v also_o with_o christ_n child_n when_o they_o turn_v to_o god_n and_o apply_v themselves_o to_o be_v shepherd_n of_o christ_n sheep_n to_o they_o to_o to_o to_o or_o provide_v for_o they_o take_v care_n of_o they_o than_o be_v the_o most_o amiable_a and_o beautiful_a sophia_n promise_v and_o present_v to_o they_o whereat_o they_o find_v joy_n within_o they_o 8._o but_o when_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o soul_n think_v it_o will_v embrace_v this_o bride_n in_o its_o arm_n and_o have_v perfect_a joy_n with_o she_o than_o the_o other_o sister_n viz._n lea_n that_o be_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n be_v lay_v by_o it_o and_o the_o beautiful_a sophia_n hide_v herself_o and_o it_o must_v first_o take_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n for_o a_o spouse_n and_o keep_v the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n more_o christ_n christ_n christ_n 7_o year_n more_o seven_o year_n more_o for_o rachel_n viz._n for_o the_o noble_a sophia_n before_o he_o obtain_v she_o for_o his_o spouse_n 9_o for_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o present_o give_v itself_o to_o the_o fiery_a soul_n for_o its_o own_o but_o stay_v indeed_o in_o the_o marriage_n the_o the_o the_o or_o promise_v of_o marriage_n betrthe_v in_o the_o inward_a ground_n in_o the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a world_n substance_n which_o disappear_v in_o adam_n but_o god_n the_o father_n give_v the_o soul_n instead_o thereof_o the_o other_o sister_n viz._n tenderness_n of_o heart_n that_o the_o soul_n in_o this_o time_n may_v not_o sport_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o rose_n but_o be_v in_o trouble_n and_o calamity_n that_o it_o may_v be_v try_v and_o humble_a and_o always_o keep_v the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o in_o this_o marriage_n solace_v themselves_o in_o pleasure_n and_o pride_n as_o lucifer_n do_v 10._o and_o though_o it_o be_v so_o that_o this_o noble_a 29.28.31_o noble_a noble_a noble_a gen._n 29.28.31_o rachel_n or_o sophia_n be_v give_v in_o marriage_n to_o the_o soul_n as_o be_v do_v to_o the_o stable_a child_n of_o christ_n so_o that_o the_o soul_n keep_v this_o great_a wedding_n of_o joy_n with_o this_o bride_n which_o they_o only_o understand_v who_o have_v be_v guest_n at_o this_o wedding_n yet_o afterward_o the_o noble_a sophia_n be_v as_o it_o be_v barren_a the_o wedding_n joy_n pass_v away_o and_o the_o soul_n be_v as_o if_o the_o love_n of_o this_o bride_n be_v take_v from_o it_o 11._o in_o the_o mean_a while_n etc._n while_n while_n while_n gen._n 29.31_o etc._n etc._n lea_n under_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n break_v forth_o and_o bear_v fruit_n that_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v when_o the_o soul_n conception_n soul_n soul_n soul_n as_o a_o conception_n receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n then_o begin_v the_o great_a joy_n of_o this_o marriage_n concern_v which_o christ_n say_v 15.7_o say_v say_v say_v luk._n 15.7_o there_o be_v more_o joy_n in_o heaven_n for_o one_o sinner_n that_o repent_v then_o for_o ninety_o nine_o righteous_a that_o need_v not_o this_o repentance_n 12._o for_o that_o be_v the_o 19.7_o the_o the_o the_o rev._n 19.7_o wedding_n of_o the_o lamb_n that_o god_n and_o man_n be_v marry_v and_o christ_n be_v bear_v and_o then_o he_o stand_v in_o our_o poor_a and_o simple_a disposition_n simple_a simple_a simple_a condition_n or_o disposition_n form_n in_o our_o most_o inward_a ground_n and_o hide_v his_o great_a sweetness_n which_o the_o soul_n taste_v in_o the_o marriage_n and_o cover_v it_o with_o his_o cross_n and_o then_o must_v the_o poor_a soul_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n take_v the_o tender_a lea_n viz._n patience_n and_o labour_n with_o she_o for_o fruit_n in_o the_o vineyard_n of_o christ._n 13._o and_o it_o be_v very_o well_o that_o the_o soul_n faulter_v with_o this_o lea_n and_o then_o this_o rachel_n in_o the_o inward_a ground_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o stranger_n and_o be_v as_o a_o stranger_n towards_o it_o as_o 30.1_o as_o as_o as_o gen._n 30.1_o rachel_n towards_o jacob_n when_o she_o say_v to_o he_o create_v he_o he_o he_o create_v give_v i_o child_n or_o else_o i_o die_v so_o also_o the_o noble_a sophia_n say_v indeed_o to_o the_o soul_n work_v or_o bring_v forth_o in_o my_o love_n desire_n divine_a fruit_n or_o else_o i_o will_v depart_v from_o thou_o whereas_o yet_o the_o soul_n power_n soul_n soul_n soul_n note_v the_o soul_n can_v do_v good_a by_o its_o own_o power_n can_v do_v it_o in_o its_o own_o power_n 14._o but_o this_o be_v therefore_o do_v that_o the_o soul_n may_v the_o more_o earnest_o apply_v itself_o to_o prayer_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o divine_a work_n of_o the_o divine_a fruit_n as_o jacob_n pray_v to_o god_n so_o that_o 24._o that_o that_o that_o gen._n 30.22_o 23_o 24._o rachel_n be_v fruitful_a and_o do_v bear_v unto_o he_o joseph_n the_o prince_n of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n who_o preserve_v feed_v and_o nourish_v they_o in_o the_o famine_n 15._o so_o also_o when_o the_o noble_a sophia_n seem_v barren_a to_o the_o soul_n as_o if_o it_o can_v not_o bring_v forth_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o yet_o the_o soul_n mourn_v to_o god_n in_o patience_n pray_v that_o he_o will_v work_v in_o it_o and_o bless_v it_o whereupon_o the_o soul_n often_o convert_v
also_o that_o god_n will_v not_o work_v in_o the_o love_n of_o ourselves_o in_o that_o we_o love_v and_o honour_v one_o another_o according_a to_o fleshly_a lust_n worldly_a honour_n and_o riches_n where_o man_n flock_v together_o associate_n and_o love_v one_o another_o according_a to_o their_o greatness_n state_n riches_n glory_n beauty_n bravery_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n 29._o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n require_v humble_a faithful_a and_o sincere_a love_n where_o the_o soul_n be_v resign_v up_o into_o god_n and_o seek_v not_o its_o own_o pleasure_n or_o self-love_n but_o look_v upon_o the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o join_v itself_o to_o the_o humble_a child_n who_o love_n god_n and_o constant_o give_v he_o thanks_o there_o god_n manife_v himself_o and_o work_v in_o they_o that_o they_o bear_v fruit_n to_o the_o lord_n 30._o jacob_n first_o serve_v seven_o year_n for_o rachel_n which_o himself_o have_v choose_v in_o his_o own_o love_n yet_o she_o be_v not_o give_v to_o he_o for_o the_o first_o seven_o year_n service_n but_o lea_n be_v unknown_a to_o he_o lay_v by_o he_o jacob_n desire_v rachel_n as_o wage_n for_o his_o service_n yet_o see_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n lie_v in_o the_o line_n of_o christ_n in_o he_o therefore_o he_o first_o receive_v the_o spiritual_a wage_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n 31._o for_o christ_n be_v the_o wage_n of_o god_n child_n as_o they_o must_v serve_v their_o lord_n for_o worldly_a wage_n so_o god_n first_o pay_v they_o with_o his_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o then_o afterward_o they_o receive_v also_o temporal_a wage_n as_o jacob_n must_v first_o receive_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n as_o god_n appoint_v it_o for_o he_o though_o it_o go_v very_o ill_a as_o to_o reason_n afterward_o he_o also_o receive_v the_o wage_n according_a to_o his_o will_n for_o which_o he_o must_v serve_v yet_o seven_o year_n more_o 32._o which_o seven_o year_n in_o the_o inward_a ground_n in_o this_o figure_n signify_v the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o natural_a life_n which_o must_v be_v give_v up_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n into_o which_o god_n give_v himself_o for_o wage_n in_o a_o coworking_a power_n where_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o life_n first_o help_v the_o lord_n to_o bear_v a_o spiritual_a figure_n and_o image_n or_o type_n and_o to_o manifest_v the_o line_n of_o christ_n then_o afterward_o that_o same_o spiritual_a form_n discover_v also_o the_o natural_a form_n and_o bear_v a_o prince_n in_o the_o natural_a life_n in_o who_o god_n work_v and_o through_o who_o he_o rule_v the_o world_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v by_o jacob._n 33._o he_o serve_v seven_o year_n for_o rachel_n but_o be_v he_o fear_v god_n the_o divine_a wage_n viz._n the_o line_n of_o christ_n be_v first_o give_v he_o afterward_o god_n bless_v also_o the_o humane_a self-love_n according_a to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n in_o he_o so_o that_o of_o rachel_n who_o he_o have_v take_v in_o natural_a self-love_n he_o beget_v a_o prince_n and_o wise_a man_n even_o joseph_n by_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rule_v and_o make_v he_o a_o lord_n and_o governor_n 34._o and_o this_o figure_n present_v to_o we_o that_o first_o christ_n shall_v be_v bear_v in_o we_o and_o so_o then_o christ_n in_o we_o bear_v also_o the_o natural_a man_n with_o understanding_n and_o wisdom_n and_o appoint_v he_o to_o his_o service_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n and_o also_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n as_o he_o do_v joseph_n chap._n lviii_o how_o jacob_n serve_v his_o stepfather_n his_o his_o his_o stepfather_n father_n in_o law_n twenty_o year_n and_o beget_v twelve_o son_n and_o one_o daughter_n and_o how_o god_n bless_v he_o that_o he_o get_v great_a riches_n and_o how_o laban_n often_o change_v his_o wage_n and_o yet_o can_v not_o hurt_v he_o what_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v thereby_o upon_o the_o 30_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n 1._o we_o see_v in_o this_o history_n especial_o xxx_o gen._n xxx_o how_o it_o go_v with_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o this_o world_n how_o they_o must_v live_v in_o mere_a cross_n and_o adversity_n as_o jacob_n do_v with_o his_o wife_n for_o 30.1_o for_o for_o for_o gen._n 30.1_o when_o rachel_n see_v that_o she_o be_v barren_a she_o envy_v lea_n her_o sister_n to_o signify_v that_o man_n be_v own_o love_n seek_v not_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n but_o itself_o as_o now_o rachel_n envy_v lea_n because_o she_o have_v a_o name_n that_o god_n have_v bless_v she_o and_o say_v to_o jacob_n 30.1_o jacob_n jacob_n jacob_n gen._n 30.1_o give_v i_o child_n also_o if_o not_o i_o die_v 2._o where_o we_o see_v how_o the_o way_n of_o god_n be_v quite_o hide_v to_o reason_n although_o reason_n stand_v in_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o divine_a wonder_n as_o here_o rachel_n which_o here_o signify_v the_o own_o adamicall_a nature_n which_o desire_v of_o jacob_n the_o life_n power_n from_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o if_o it_o get_v not_o the_o same_o it_o must_v die_v which_o indeed_o the_o spirit_n of_o zeal_n in_o her_o desire_n do_v very_o well_o signify_v according_a to_o her_o inward_a ground_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n but_o her_o reason_n understand_v it_o not_o but_o only_o desire_a child_n that_o she_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o disgrace_n but_o her_o inward_a ground_n stand_v hide_v and_o pant_v through_o the_o humane_a nature_n to_o manifest_v itself_o in_o the_o humane_a essence_n therefore_o the_o inward_a ground_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n signify_v through_o its_o own_o adamicall_a essence_n that_o if_o the_o inward_a ground_n shall_v not_o be_v manifest_v through_o the_o humane_a essence_n it_o must_v then_o die_v eternal_o therefore_o say_v reason_n give_v i_o child_n or_o else_o i_o die_v which_o seem_v outward_o to_o be_v a_o opposition_n and_o discouragement_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v here_o its_o figure_n under_o which_o it_o have_v its_o signification_n 3._o and_o then_o we_o see_v in_o both_o these_o sister_n who_o yet_o be_v daughter_n of_o god_n covenant_n in_o the_o promise_n how_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o serpent_n in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n so_o vehement_o set_v against_o the_o line_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o covenant_n and_o always_o despise_v the_o same_o and_o as_o a_o proud_a lucifer_n elevate_v and_o puff_v up_o the_o rational_a humane_a ownhood_n of_o self-will_n and_o will_v have_v the_o dominion_n 4._o as_o here_o rachel_n despise_v her_o sister_n because_o she_o be_v outward_o fair_a and_o more_o beautiful_a than_o lea_n in_o that_o lea_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o world_n be_v simple_a and_o bleareyd_v and_o rachel_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n in_o reason_n elegant_o as_o a_o ornament_n and_o so_o the_o adamicall_a nature_n in_o rachel_n rule_v over_o the_o manifest_a blessing_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o lea_n to_o signify_v that_o the_o line_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o world_n will_v be_v manifest_v in_o a_o mean_a simple_a and_o despise_a form_n in_o man_n of_o such_o like_a disposition_n which_o man_n will_v by_o the_o reason_n pomp_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o world_n be_v esteem_v fool_n and_o bleareyd_v who_o in_o such_o scorn_n and_o disregard_n will_v go_v away_o and_o 125.5_o and_o and_o and_o psal_n 125.5_o sow_v in_o tear_n but_o in_o their_o inward_a ground_n in_o the_o line_n of_o christ_n will_v bear_v and_o at_o the_o end_n reap_v in_o joy_n to_o signify_v that_o 18.36_o that_o that_o that_o john_n 18.36_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n that_o in_o this_o world_n it_o must_v be_v throw_v into_o god_n anger_n and_o disdain_n and_o into_o death_n and_o by_o this_o throw_n in_o satiate_fw-la the_o anger_n of_o god_n with_o love_n and_o meekness_n and_o with_o love_n spring_v forth_o through_o the_o anger_n and_o death_n and_o bring_v the_o proud_a lucifer_n in_o the_o humane_a own_o will_n and_o fleshly_a lust_n to_o scorn_n and_o to_o nought_o as_o a_o unstable_a life_n which_o life_n can_v overpower_v the_o divine_a humility_n 5._o which_o humility_n spring_v under_o all_o scorn_n and_o also_o break_v through_o death_n and_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o make_v death_n to_o be_v life_n and_o take_v from_o hell_n the_o victory_n and_o change_v the_o sting_n of_o the_o false_a serpent_n essence_n with_o sweet_a love_n as_o we_o see_v here_o by_o lea_n who_o although_o she_o be_v envy_v by_o her_o sister_n as_o by_o reason_n yet_o the_o line_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o covenant_n spring_v forth_o in_o she_o under_o all_o scorn_n and_o make_v her_o fruitful_a and_o rachel_n barren_a till_o she_o give_v her_o maid_n to_o her_o husband_n for_o a_o wife_n which_o signify_v the_o adamicall_a viz._n the_o servile_a line_n
wherefore_o ask_v thou_o what_o be_v my_o name_n that_o be_v i_o be_o no_o stranger_n but_o be_o even_o the_o israel_n in_o thyself_o i_o have_v no_o other_o name_n but_o thy_o name_n and_o my_o name_n shall_v be_v one_o 38._o for_o god_n without_o nature_n and_o creature_n have_v no_o name_n but_o be_v call_v only_o the_o eternal_a good_a viz._n the_o eternal_a one_o the_o abyss_n and_o ground_n and_o and_o and_o or_o ground_n profundity_n of_o all_o being_n there_o be_v no_o place_n find_v for_o he_o therefore_o can_v no_o creature_n right_o name_v he_o for_o all_o name_n stand_v in_o the_o form_a word_n of_o power_n but_o god_n be_v himself_z the_o root_n of_o all_o power_n without_o beginning_n and_o name_n therefore_o say_v he_o to_o jacob_n wherefore_o ask_v thou_o what_o be_v my_o name_n and_o bless_v he_o 39_o as_o the_o creature_n and_o also_o all_o vegetable_n of_o the_o earth_n can_v know_v how_o the_o sun_n power_n be_v name_v but_o they_o stand_v still_o for_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o sun_n give_v they_o power_n and_o warmth_n and_o bless_v they_o that_o they_o grow_v and_o bear_v fruit_n so_o also_o here_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v concern_v jacob_n and_o all_o man_n when_o jacob_n see_v and_o feel_v the_o morning_n or_o daybreak_n of_o god_n in_o his_o soul_n than_o the_o divine_a sun_n in_o the_o name_n jesus_n bless_v he_o through_o a_o essential_a work_n 40._o and_o this_o must_v thereby_o signify_v as_o it_o go_v with_o jacob_n and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o still_o go_v with_o they_o in_o this_o sunshine_n when_o the_o sun_n of_o grace_n with_o its_o work_a power_n arise_v in_o the_o soul_n than_o the_o soul_n rejoice_v and_o will_v always_o fain_o behold_v the_o countenance_n of_o god_n after_o a_o creature_o manner_n as_o also_o moses_n desire_v and_o always_o think_v god_n be_v of_o some_o form_n they_o look_v not_o yet_o right_o upon_o god_n but_o will_v know_v god_n in_o imagery_n thus_o hard_o lie_v the_o creature_o imagery_n upon_o we_o in_o the_o depart_a apostate_n self-will_n in_o the_o mind_n that_o we_o can_v at_o all_o understand_v what_o god_n be_v viz._n that_o he_o himself_o be_v the_o abyss_n of_o all_o nature_n and_o creature_n viz._n the_o eternal_a one_o that_o dwell_v in_o nothing_o but_o only_a in_o himself_o and_o have_v no_o form_n nor_o any_o thing_n 41._o and_o it_o be_v very_o well_o and_o good_a that_o we_o be_v not_o so_o lead_v by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o letter_n in_o a_o imaginary_a form_n when_o they_o teach_v and_o speak_v of_o the_o only_a god_n as_o have_v be_v do_v hitherto_o where_o man_n have_v lead_v we_o on_o in_o vain_a image_n in_o image_n image_n image_n or_o in_o of_o the_o essential_a will_n as_o if_o the_o only_a god_n do_v will_n this_o or_o that_o whereas_o himself_o be_v the_o sole_a will_n to_o the_o be_v of_o nature_n and_o creature_n and_o the_o whole_a creation_n lie_v only_a and_o alone_o in_o the_o formation_n of_o his_o express_v word_n and_o 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and_o each_o possess_v its_o own_o principle_n 5._o these_o name_n of_o the_o child_n of_o esau_n do_v in_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n contain_v their_o worldly_a kingdom_n and_o dominion_n intimate_v how_o they_o have_v divide_v themselves_o even_o unto_o the_o end_v of_o the_o world_n whereof_o in_o he_o in_o in_o in_o note_v another_o place_n in_o other_o writing_n of_o he_o another_o place_n see_v it_o will_v take_v up_o too_o much_o room_n and_o the_o time_n also_o of_o the_o clear_a signify_v of_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o full_o at_o hand_n enough_o to_o those_o that_o be_v our_o school-fellowe_n note_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la be_v publish_v in_o germany_n as_o a_o complete_a treatise_n of_o itself_o under_o the_o name_n of_o josephus_n redivivus_fw-la but_o when_o the_o whole_a book_n come_v to_o be_v print_v together_o there_o be_v only_o the_o first_o part_n and_o the_o second_o part_n which_o comprehend_v the_o three_o part_n also_o as_o 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genesis_n and_o the_o 78_o and_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la london_n print_v by_o matthew_n simmons_n 1654._o 6._o the_o thirty-seventh_a chapter_n concern_v joseph_n xxxvii_o gen._n xxxvii_o be_v indeed_o the_o most_o pleasant_a and_o excellent_a figure_n of_o the_o new_a man_n regenerate_v out_o of_o the_o old_a adam_n which_o new_a regenerate_v man_n be_v become_v a_o prince_n over_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n and_o also_o a_o lord_n over_o all_o his_o adamicall_a member_n be_v the_o brethren_n of_o the_o little_a child_n jesus_n in_o he_o as_o 42.6_o as_o as_o as_o gen._n 42.6_o joseph_n become_v a_o prince_n in_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o egypt_n and_o a_o lord_n over_o all_o his_o brother_n and_o whole_a kindred_n and_o family_n and_o it_o show_v we_o very_o emphatical_o and_o pregnant_o in_o its_o figure_n in_o the_o history_n how_o a_o man_n must_v become_v such_o a_o joseph_n also_o how_o it_o then_o go_v with_o he_o and_o how_o the_o world_n deal_v with_o he_o before_o he_o be_v make_v a_o prince_n over_o the_o adamicall_a kingdom_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o that_o the_o new_a man_n may_v obtain_v the_o government_n and_o power_n over_o his_o earthly_a member_n how_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n do_v assault_v the_o precious_a lilly-twigg_n in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n out_o of_o which_o the_o chaste_a joseph_n spring_v grow_v and_o be_v bring_v forth_o and_o first_o cast_v he_o down_o into_o the_o pitt_n of_o darkness_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o there_o hide_v he_o that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v destitute_a of_o all_o help_n comfort_n &_o assistance_n and_o be_v even_o force_v to_o perish_v 7._o as_o joseph_n brethren_n do_v to_o joseph_n even_o so_o the_o earthly_a member_n of_o the_o old_a adam_n do_v likewise_o to_o this_o lilly-twigg_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n in_o the_o chastity_n of_o christ_n spirit_n whereat_o the_o devil_n be_v also_o busy_a and_o continual_o stir_v up_o the_o evil_a beast_n full_a of_o carnal_a greedy_a and_o burn_a lust_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n so_o that_o they_o strive_v to_o domineer_v and_o have_v the_o upperhand_n 8._o external_o or_o from_o without_o the_o devil_n also_o bring_v potiphar_n wife_n viz._n unchaste_a lewd_a people_n to_o he_o who_o will_v fain_o defile_v the_o chaste_a countenance_n of_o the_o inward_a ground_n and_o egg_n on_o the_o earthly_a flesh_n to_o feed_v upon_o the_o whoredom_n of_o the_o world_n and_o all_o lascivious_a lewdness_n wantonness_n and_o vanity_n and_o draw_v the_o same_o unto_o it_o with_o the_o imagination_n and_o bring_v the_o new_a joseph_n to_o commit_v adultery_n with_o potiphar_n wife_n but_o he_o must_v so_o violent_o and_o resolve_o break_v through_o and_o force_v his_o way_n from_o thence_o that_o he_o must_v be_v fain_o to_o leave_v his_o garment_n that_o be_v his_o be_v his_o
and_o they_o can_v not_o speak_v a_o friendly_a peaceable_a word_n unto_o he_o for_o it_o do_v sore_o vex_v and_o offend_v the_o serpent_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n when_o christ_n come_v and_o will_v bruise_v its_o head_n 19_o moreover_o we_o see_v very_o evident_o how_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v manifest_v itself_o in_o joseph_n and_o signify_v to_o he_o the_o figure_n of_o his_o constellation_n so_o that_o he_o can_v understand_v dream_n &_o vision_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n see_v vision_n and_o can_v expound_v they_o so_o also_o joseph_n 20._o as_o it_o be_v show_v unto_o he_o in_o a_o vision_n how_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o prince_n over_o his_o father_n and_o all_o his_o brethren_n which_o do_v direct_o point_v out_o the_o inward_a man_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n who_o become_v prince_n over_o his_o father_n adamicall_a house_n in_o the_o type_n and_o figure_n whereof_o joseph_n stand_v outward_o and_o therefore_o the_o external_a figure_n be_v set_v forth_o and_o personate_v in_o he_o by_o the_o hatred_n of_o his_o brethren_n towards_o he_o signify_v how_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o world_n will_v be_v hateful_a scornful_a and_o opposite_a enemy_n to_o the_o new_a child_n in_o christ_n spirit_n and_o also_o how_o it_o will_v be_v do_v by_o those_o who_o be_v christian_n and_o do_v boast_v of_o christ_n and_o be_v also_o such_o in_o the_o inward_a ground_n and_o how_o the_o adamicall_a man_n will_v not_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v christ_n in_o a_o true_a outward_a and_o manifest_a manner_n but_o ignorant_o despise_v and_o contem_fw-la him_z in_o his_o brethren_n and_o member_n 21._o to_o signify_v that_o christ_n in_o this_o world_n have_v take_v on_o himself_o the_o reproach_n in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o in_o his_o own_o humane_a person_n suffer_v scorn_n and_o bear_v adam_n reproach_n see_v he_o depart_v from_o the_o image_n of_o god_n but_o that_o he_o will_v also_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v reproach_v in_o all_o his_o member_n and_o child_n so_o that_o he_o will_v also_o bear_v adam_n reproach_n in_o they_o and_o 8.29_o and_o and_o and_o rom._n 8.29_o make_v they_o like_v to_o his_o image_n 22._o therefore_o must_v jacob_n child_n who_o also_o be_v in_o christ_n line_n according_a to_o their_o natural_a adamicall_a man_n reproach_n revile_v and_o hate_v the_o image_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a man_n in_o joseph_n to_o show_v how_o one_o christian_n will_v exercise_v provoke_v and_o persecute_v another_o in_a zeal_n and_o despise_v his_o fellow-christian_a for_o a_o natural_a opinion_n sake_n as_o it_o now_o be_v and_o ever_o have_v be_v practise_v in_o christendom_n namely_o that_o the_o one_o party_n have_v despise_v contemn_v and_o hate_v the_o other_o because_o of_o natural_a law_n right_n or_o privilege_n and_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o suppose_a service_n of_o god_n 23._o as_o joseph_n be_v hate_v of_o his_o brethren_n vision_n brethren_n brethren_n brethren_n or_o for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o vision_n because_o he_o have_v vision_n so_o be_v now_o adays_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n which_o reveal_v itself_o in_o god_n child_n vilify_v and_o hate_v of_o the_o natural_a adam_n which_o scorn_n and_o enmity_n do_v whole_o proceed_v and_o arise_v from_o the_o pharisaical_a law_n and_o canon_n from_o the_o concubine_n of_o christ_n the_o stone-churche_n and_o their_o minister_n which_o do_v disgrace_n and_o vilify_v the_o concubine_n of_o christ_n themselves_o as_o it_o appear_v very_o evident_o and_o thereby_o they_o contemn_v &_o despise_v the_o child_n of_o christ._n 24._o for_o by_o the_o concubine_n of_o christ_n the_o church_n the_o babylonish_n tower_n of_o the_o high_a school_n and_o university_n be_v build_v and_o from_o thence_o come_v the_o confuse_a mind_n confuse_a confuse_a confuse_a the_o confusion_n of_o several_a opinion_n and_o conceit_n in_o man_n mind_n language_n so_o that_o christ_n be_v not_o understand_v in_o his_o child_n when_o they_o in_o the_o simplicity_n of_o christ_n declare_v and_o expound_v the_o vision_n of_o joseph_n the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n then_o these_o strange_a language_n despise_v it_o for_o they_o have_v get_v upon_o the_o tower_n other_o language_n from_o the_o compaction_n of_o the_o sensual_a tongue_n where_o every_o sense_n of_o the_o literal_a spirit_n have_v bring_v itself_o into_o a_o form_n of_o a_o several_a peculiar_a tongue_n or_o speech_n 25._o and_o the_o height_n of_o the_o tower_n give_v the_o difference_n or_o distinction_n of_o speech_n to_o this_o sensual_a tongue_n so_o that_o they_o do_v not_o understand_v one_o another_o in_o their_o understanding_n for_o ground_n of_o their_o meaning_n which_o height_n signifi_v the_o pride_n of_o self-love_n from_o which_o the_o five_o vowell_n do_v hide_v themselves_o so_o that_o they_o understand_v 22.29_o understand_v understand_v understand_v mat_n 22.29_o not_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o god_n child_n in_o the_o simplicity_n of_o joseph_n but_o call_v he_o a_o dreamer_n a_o expounder_n of_o sign_n a_o schismatic_a a_o fantastical_a fellow_n a_o enthusiast_n a_o fool_n etc._n etc._n 26._o thus_o in_o the_o room_n and_o place_n of_o our_o adamicall_a gild_n and_o crime_n christ_n be_v despise_v in_o his_o child_n and_o thus_o 3.15_o thus_o thus_o thus_o mat._n 3.15_o christ_n fullfil_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o child_n and_o hereby_o the_o old_a man_n be_v also_o mortify_v and_o it_o be_v well_o for_o the_o christian_a joseph_n that_o it_o go_v thus_o with_o he_o for_o otherwise_o he_o will_v not_o be_v throw_v into_o the_o world_n pit_n and_o be_v sell_v to_o the_o midianite_n that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o pharaoh_n and_o there_o become_v a_o prince_n 27._o therefore_o a_o christian_a must_v not_o be_v grieve_v and_o perplex_v at_o the_o hatred_n of_o his_o brethren_n in_o that_o they_o hate_v joseph_n but_o rather_o think_v with_o himself_o o_o that_o thou_o also_o be_v cast_v into_o joseph_n pitt_n that_o thou_o may_v thereby_o be_v bring_v away_o from_o the_o house_n of_o sin_n &_o come_v likewise_o into_o joseph_n prison_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v have_v cause_n to_o fly_v from_o the_o world_n and_o that_o this_o prince_n that_o give_v joseph_n to_o understand_v the_o divine_a vision_n in_o his_o word_n of_o power_n may_v be_v also_o manifest_a and_o bear_v under_o the_o banner_n of_o christ_n cross_n that_o in_o thou_o also_o the_o divine_a chastity_n of_o joseph_n the_o pure_a christian_a virginity_n may_v be_v manifest_v that_o thou_o likewise_o may_v obtain_v such_o a_o godly_a chaste_a heart_n this_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o wish_n and_o will_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o not_o that_o he_o may_v become_v great_a by_o mean_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n in_o the_o strange_a language_n of_o who_o difference_n and_o several_a variety_n the_o height_n of_o the_o tower_n viz._n pride_n be_v the_o author_n and_o cause_n so_o that_o man_n will_v not_o understand_v one_o another_o in_o love_n meekness_n humility_n and_o in_o the_o simplicity_n of_o christ_n 17.28_o christ_n christ_n christ_n act_n 17.28_o in_o who_o notwithstanding_o we_o live_v and_o have_v our_o be_v 28._o therefore_o o_o thou_o poor_a confuse_a and_o distract_a christendom_n thou_o be_v bid_v and_o entreat_v by_o the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n to_o see_v from_o whence_o thy_o affliction_n and_o misery_n come_v from_o no_o whither_o else_o save_v only_o from_o the_o hatred_n of_o thy_o brethren_n which_o also_o be_v in_o christ_n line_n as_o joseph_n brethren_n observe_v it_o aright_o thy_o wound_n and_o hurt_v thy_o misery_n and_o affliction_n do_v come_v only_o from_o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n from_o the_o title_n dignity_n and_o preferment_n of_o thy_o brethren_n who_o in_o their_o pride_n of_o the_o confuse_a tongue_n be_v enter_v into_o self-love_n observe_v it_o i_o beseech_v thou_o all_o strife_n division_n and_o contention_n in_o the_o world_n arise_v from_o thence_o 29._o but_o thou_o say_v this_o tower_n do_v advance_v i_o to_o honour_n and_o esteem_v and_o make_v i_o high_a and_o rich_a so_o that_o i_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o strange_a language_n of_o my_o literal_a endowment_n and_o scholastic_a learning_n can_v ride_v over_o joseph_n and_o be_o able_a to_o bind_v he_o so_o that_o he_o must_v lie_v in_o the_o pit_n and_o thus_o i_o be_o lord_n in_o christ_n kingdom_n upon_o the_o earth_n 30._o harken_v and_o mark_v it_o we_o have_v hear_v a_o watchman_n say_v the_o midianite_n come_v and_o take_v joseph_n with_o they_o and_o bring_v he_o unto_o pharaoh_n and_o there_o thy_o unfaithfullnesse_n and_o unrighteousness_n shall_v be_v discover_v how_o will_v thou_o then_o stand_v before_o the_o face_n of_o joseph_n the_o time_n be_v nigh_o at_o hand_n 31._o or_o do_v thou_o think_v that_o
fall_n viz._n how_o god_n become_v man_n and_o man_n become_v god_n and_o how_o this_o image_n or_o type_n conceive_v in_o the_o new_a divine_a seed_n even_o then_o again_o hide_v itself_o from_o the_o earthly_a eve_n earthly_a earthly_a earthly_a one_o copy_n say_v eve_n adam_n that_o eve_n must_v put_v on_o and_o wear_v her_o widow_n apparel_n again_o that_o the_o noble_a seed_n may_v not_o be_v know_v in_o this_o world_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v by_o the_o child_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v conceive_v of_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o inward_a ground_n how_o they_o must_v after_o the_o wedding_n of_o the_o lamb_n viz._n this_o divine_a wedlock_n or_o coition_n which_o be_v indeed_o do_v in_o the_o soul_n with_o great_a joy_n enter_v again_o into_o the_o state_n of_o mourning_n and_o be_v forsake_v in_o this_o world_n as_o a_o poor_a widow_n 36._o and_o as_o thamar_n inquire_v not_o after_o the_o kid_n but_o will_v have_v a_o eminent_a pledge_n so_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o covenant_n inquire_v not_o after_o the_o outward_a solemnity_n &_o pagintry_n wherein_o man_n will_v offer_v gift_n to_o it_o it_o will_v have_v the_o body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n for_o a_o pledge_n 37._o in_o this_o figure_n it_o represent_v the_o jewish_a offering_n as_o a_o whoredom_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o as_o judah_n commit_v whoredom_n with_o thamar_n and_o intend_v only_o the_o whoredom_n and_o will_v give_v a_o kid_n for_o it_o so_o also_o stand_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o seem_a holiness_n and_o hypocrisy_n play_v the_o harlot_n with_o god_n with_o the_o blood_n and_o flesh_n of_o beast_n which_o indeed_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o inward_a and_o god_n be_v please_v to_o bear_v with_o it_o but_o he_o will_v not_o accept_v their_o offering_n neither_o do_v he_o mix_v himself_o with_o the_o offer_n but_o with_o the_o faith_n in_o the_o body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o man_n whereof_o we_o have_v a_o excellent_a example_n 38._o judah_n 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of_o grace_n may_v withstand_v the_o anger_n in_o our_o impurity_n lest_o god_n shall_v devour_v israel_n in_o their_o abomination_n and_o impurity_n in_o his_o wrath_n 40._o now_o see_v the_o line_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o to_o its_o manifestation_n and_o propagation_n lie_v in_o judah_n and_o that_o israel_n also_o be_v impure_a according_a to_o the_o adamicall_a nature_n therefore_o god_n do_v represent_v his_o covenant_n of_o grace_n at_o the_o first_o propagation_n from_o the_o stock_n of_o israel_n in_o such_o a_o figure_n that_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n of_o isaac_n and_o of_o jacob_n in_o the_o first_o branch_n from_o they_o viz._n in_o judah_n and_o his_o child_n may_v withstand_v his_o wrath_n and_o that_o continual_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n viz._n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o abraham_n faith_n may_v be_v a_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o the_o impurity_n of_o man._n 41._o we_o see_v also_o such_o a_o figure_n in_o the_o royal_a prophet_n david_n with_o 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of_o god_n always_o resist_v the_o devil_n chapel_n 43._o for_o here_o in_o this_o figure_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n present_v itself_o show_v how_o it_o will_v break_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n in_o man_n impurity_n and_o so_o the_o type_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o the_o type_n of_o grace_n be_v represent_v in_o one_o figure_n viz._n adam_n fleshly_a whoredom_n with_o his_o eve_n and_o all_o her_o daughter_n and_o then_o the_o woman_n holy_a seed_n of_o the_o heavenly_a world_n substance_n which_o with_o the_o word_n of_o grace_n mediate_v intercede_v and_o set_v itself_o in_o the_o middle_a 44._o a_o much_o more_o excellent_a figure_n we_o see_v in_o the_o most_o wise_a king_n solomon_n who_o stand_v just_a in_o the_o figure_n of_o judah_n as_o judah_n be_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n who_o receive_v and_o embrace_v the_o promise_n and_o jacob_n stand_v whole_o in_o the_o figure_n of_o christ_n so_o david_n also_o receive_v and_o embrace_v the_o renew_n of_o the_o 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his_o own_o but_o what_o he_o have_v he_o have_v it_o for_o his_o office_n sake_n and_o serve_v his_o lord_n therein_o but_o he_o that_o serve_v otherwise_o he_o serve_v the_o adamicall_a self_n and_o not_o christ_n and_o be_v no_o christian_a but_o a_o mere_a titulary_a christian_a but_o he_o be_v a_o child_n of_o nature_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n in_o who_o inward_a ground_n hell_n stand_v and_o serve_v the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n outward_o he_o serve_v indeed_o the_o type_n of_o god_n according_a to_o love_n and_o anger_n where_o all_o thing_n together_o stand_v in_o strife_n till_o the_o day_n of_o separation_n and_o the_o restoration_n of_o that_o which_o be_v b●fore_o such_o do_n 21._o for_o in_o this_o world_n all_o go_v on_o in_o free_a will_n that_o which_o have_v no_o law_n have_v also_o no_o judgement_n but_o that_o which_o have_v a_o law_n that_o have_v its_o judgement_n in_o itself_o therefore_o see_v man_n especial_o a_o christian_n have_v a_o law_n viz._n that_o he_o be_v no_o more_o his_o own_o in_o that_o he_o be_v give_v up_o to_o another_o viz._n to_o christ_n and_o yet_o will_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o then_o be_v the_o judgement_n in_o the_o law_n and_o condemn_v the_o own_o will_n and_o self_n 22._o we_o do_v not_o disallow_v of_o the_o office_n which_o be_v god_n as_o also_o the_o officer_n be_v god_n servant_n we_o distinguish_v only_o what_o a_o minister_n of_o christ_n be_v and_o what_o a_o minister_n of_o nature_n in_o humane_a selfehood_n be_v if_o any_o one_o be_v in_o a_o noble_a office_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n then_o be_v his_o office_n noble_a but_o he_o be_v a_o minister_n or_o servant_n under_o this_o noble_a office_n and_o be_v just_o honour_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o office_n we_o detract_v not_o from_o his_o honour_n which_o his_o office_n deserve_v but_o all_o selfehood_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o evil_n adamicall_a nature_n which_o be_v depart_v from_o god_n for_o 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another_o get_v the_o office_n which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o he_o remain_v indeed_o a_o prince_n in_o his_o own_o office_n but_o not_o in_o god_n love_n but_o in_o his_o wrath_n wherein_o he_o must_v now_o also_o serve_v he_o as_o also_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v concern_v the_o office_n in_o this_o world_n 25._o for_o a_o wicked_a prince_n and_o nobleman_n remain_v indeed_o in_o the_o office_n but_o he_o serve_v not_o god_n love_n but_o his_o anger_n as_o be_v do_v at_o present_a where_o the_o prince_n serve_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n with_o murder_v and_o waste_v country_n and_o people_n as_o in_o vengeance_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o selfehood_n wherein_o god_n anger_n also_o become_v creature_o but_o they_o do_v not_o that_o to_o christ_n in_o christ_n office_n but_o to_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n who_o thereby_o punish_v the_o false_a and_o wicked_a titulary_a christendom_n with_o his_o office_n of_o anger_n 26._o for_o in_o christ_n office_n there_o be_v only_a love_n and_o righteousness_n as_o also_o humility_n and_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o self_n but_o the_o office_n have_v the_o power_n to_o separate_v the_o evil_n from_o the_o good_a as_o a_o ministress_n a_o a_o a_o diaconissa_n ministress_n minister_n of_o god_n yet_o with_o righteousness_n and_o not_o with_o self-will_n he_o who_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v say_v also_o to_o the_o officer_n that_o without_o the_o authority_n of_o his_o office_n he_o shall_v kill_v none_o neither_o shall_v he_o do_v injury_n to_o any_o though_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o office_n 27._o for_o the_o office_n require_v a_o just_a judgement_n and_o then_o the_o office_n kill_v the_o substance_n the_o
but_o upon_o god_n then_o at_o length_n every_o thing_n be_v do_v which_o he_o have_v pray_v to_o god_n for_o that_o shall_v stand_v he_o in_o stead_n by_o humane_a mean_n when_o the_o mind_n despair_n of_o humane_a mean_n and_o dive_v down_o into_o god_n again_o than_o god_n help_n break_v forth_o through_o humane_a mean_n thus_o the_o mind_n be_v instruct_v to_o learn_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n chap._n lxviii_o of_o the_o dream_n of_o king_n pharaoh_n how_o joseph_n be_v fetch_v out_o of_o prison_n and_o present_v before_o the_o king_n and_o come_v to_o great_a honour_n upon_o the_o 41_o of_o genesis_n moses_n say_v after_o two_o year_n pharaoh_n have_v a_o dream_n 8._o gen._n xli_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o that_o he_o stand_v by_o the_o water_n and_o see_v seven_o fair_a fat_a kine_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o water_n and_o go_v to_o feed_v in_o the_o meadow_n after_o this_o he_o see_v other_o seven_o kine_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o water_n which_o be_v ill_o favour_v lean_a and_o meager_n and_o draw_v near_o the_o kine_n that_o be_v by_o the_o water_n side_n and_o the_o lean_a meager_n and_o ill_o favour_v devour_v the_o seven_o fair_a fat_a kine_n then_o pharaoh_n awake_v and_o he_o sleep_v again_o and_o dream_v once_o more_o and_o see_v seven_o ear_n grow_v out_o of_o one_o stalk_n full_a and_o thick_a but_o afterward_o he_o see_v seven_o thin_a blast_a ear_n spring_v up_o and_o the_o seven_o thin_a and_o black_a ear_n devour_v the_o seven_o full_a and_o thick_a ear_n then_o pharaoh_n awake_v and_o observe_v that_o it_o be_v a_o dream_n and_o when_o it_o be_v morning_n his_o spirit_n be_v trouble_v and_o he_o send_v forth_o to_o call_v all_o the_o soothsayer_n the_o the_o the_o truth-seller_n soothsayer_n magician_n of_o egypt_n and_o all_o the_o wise_a man_n and_o relate_v to_o they_o his_o dream_n but_o there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v interpret_v they_o to_o pharaoh_n 2._o these_o dream_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v represent_v to_o he_o from_o god_n therefore_o no_o magus_n and_o nature_n and_o and_o and_o skilful_a in_o nature_n naturalist_n can_v interpret_v they_o for_o the_o natural_a magus_n have_v power_n only_o in_o nature_n only_o in_o that_o which_o nature_n frame_v in_o its_o work_n he_o can_v apprehend_v that_o nor_o advise_v in_o that_o which_o the_o word_n of_o god_n modell_v &_o frame_v but_o a_o prophet_n have_v power_n to_o interpret_v that_o for_o he_o be_v a_o divine_a magus_n as_o here_o joseph_n 3._o with_o the_o egyptian_n the_o magic_a art_n and_o skill_n be_v common_a but_o when_o it_o be_v misuse_v to_o witchcraft_n it_o be_v extirpate_v although_o it_o remain_v among_o the_o heathen_a till_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n till_o the_o divine_a magia_n spring_v up_o than_o the_o natural_a magia_n be_v suppress_v among_o the_o christian_n which_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v well_o that_o it_o be_v suppress_v for_o the_o heathenish_a religion_n heathenish_a heathenish_a heathenish_a or_o religion_n faith_n be_v thereby_o allay_v and_o quench_v and_o the_o magic_a image_n of_o nature_n which_o they_o honour_v for_o god_n be_v root_v out_o of_o man_n heart_n 4._o but_o when_o the_o christian_a faith_n be_v common_a then_o come_v other_o magi_n up_o viz._n the_o sect_n in_o christendom_n which_o they_o set_v up_o for_o god_n instead_o of_o the_o image_n of_o heathen_a idol_n and_o drive_v on_o great_a delusion_n than_o the_o heathen_a with_o their_o magic_a idol_n 5._o for_o the_o heathen_a look_v upon_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o possibility_n and_o work_n of_o nature_n but_o these_o set_a themselves_o above_o the_o ground_n of_o nature_n mere_o in_o a_o historical_a faith_n and_o say_v that_o man_n ought_v to_o believe_v that_o which_o they_o contrive_v 6._o as_o at_o this_o very_a day_n titulary_a christendom_n be_v full_a of_o such_o magi_n as_o have_v no_o natural_a understanding_n either_o of_o god_n or_o of_o nature_n more_o among_o they_o but_o only_o a_o empty_a babble_v of_o a_o supernatural_a magic_a ground_n wherein_o they_o have_v set_v up_o themselves_o for_o idoll-god_n and_o understand_v neither_o the_o divine_a nor_o natural_a magia_n so_o that_o the_o world_n be_v make_v stock-blind_a by_o they_o whence_o the_o contention_n and_o strife_n in_o faith_n and_o religion_n be_v arisen_a that_o man_n talk_v much_o of_o faith_n one_o draw_v this_o way_n another_o that_o way_n and_o make_v a_o multitude_n of_o opinion_n which_o be_v altogether_o worse_o than_o the_o heathenish_a image_n which_o indeed_o have_v their_o ground_n and_o foundation_n in_o nature_n but_o these_o image_n have_v no_o ground_n either_o in_o nature_n or_o in_o the_o supernatural_a divine_a faith_n but_o be_v dumb_a idol_n and_o their_o minister_n be_v baal_n minister_n 7._o and_o as_o it_o be_v high_o necessary_a and_o good_a that_o the_o natural_a magia_n be_v discontinue_v among_o the_o christian_n where_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n be_v manifest_v so_o now_o at_o present_a it_o be_v much_o more_o necessary_a that_o the_o natural_a magia_n be_v again_o manifest_a that_o indeed_o titulary_a christendome_n idol_n which_o it_o make_v to_o itself_o may_v through_o nature_n be_v make_v manifest_a and_o know_v that_o man_n may_v know_v in_o nature_n the_o outspoken_a or_o express_v form_v word_n of_o god_n as_o also_o the_o new_a regeneration_n and_o also_o the_o fall_n and_o perdition_n that_o thereby_o the_o contrive_v supernatural_a idol_n may_v be_v suppress_v that_o man_n may_v at_o length_n in_o nature_n learn_v to_o understand_v the_o scripture_n see_v man_n will_v not_o confide_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o divine_a magia_n of_o true_a faith_n but_o lay_v their_o foundation_n upon_o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n in_o the_o contention_n and_o contrive_v idol_n opinion_n viz._n in_o the_o edict_n and_o tradition_n of_o men._n 8._o i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o man_n shall_v seek_v and_o preach_v the_o heathenish_a magia_n again_o and_o take_v up_o heathen_a idol_n again_o but_o that_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o learn_v to_o search_v the_o ground_n of_o nature_n viz._n the_o form_a word_n of_o god_n in_o love_n and_o anger_n with_o its_o re-expression_n that_o man_n may_v not_o be_v so_o blind_a concern_v the_o essence_n of_o all_o essence_n 9_o for_o the_o father_n of_o the_o first_o faith_n be_v not_o so_o blind_a concern_v the_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n of_o nature_n but_o do_v know_v in_o and_o by_o nature_n that_o there_o be_v a_o hide_a god_n who_o have_v make_v himself_o visible_a by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o exhalation_n and_o information_n of_o the_o create_a world_n and_o have_v know_v god_n word_n by_o the_o creation_n which_o be_v now_o at_o present_a much_o the_o more_o necessary_a that_o the_o opinion_n idol_n may_v come_v to_o light_n and_o be_v know_v that_o man_n may_v at_o length_n see_v what_o faith_n be_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o opinion_n and_o conceit_n but_o a_o divine_a 11.1_o divine_a divine_a divine_a heb._n 11.1_o substance_n or_o essence_n which_o substance_n or_o essence_n in_o the_o visible_a man_n be_v hide_v to_o outward_a eye_n as_o the_o invisible_a god_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o visible_a substance_n of_o this_o world_n 10._o but_o that_o the_o magi_n naturales_fw-la the_o natural_a magician_n can_v not_o expound_v pharaoh_n dream_n this_o be_v the_o cause_n pharaoh_n dream_n spring_v from_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n which_o the_o heathenish_a magician_n understand_v not_o for_o their_o magic_a ground_n in_o their_o understanding_n be_v only_o in_o the_o work_n and_o scheme_n and_o and_o and_o or_o scheme_n figure_n of_o the_o constellation_n or_o asterisme_n and_o in_o the_o element_n scheme_n they_o understand_v not_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n out_o of_o which_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o world_n have_v its_o original_a and_o wherein_o it_o stand_v but_o the_o dream_n of_o pharaoh_n have_v their_o original_a out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o be_v represent_v in_o a_o visible_a image_n in_o the_o outward_a nature_n of_o time_n and_o in_o the_o outward_a figure_n man._n figure_n figure_n figure_n or_o representation_n to_o the_o outward_a man._n of_o man._n 11._o for_o the_o kine_n the_o the_o the_o 7_o fat_a kine_n seven_o fat_a kine_n in_o the_o pasture_n signify_v in_o the_o inward_a ground_n the_o property_n the_o the_o the_o 7_o holy_a property_n seven_o property_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n in_o the_o holy_a good_a substance_n or_o essence_n viz._n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n where_o the_o divine_a power_n be_v substantial_a and_o the_o kine_n the_o the_o the_o 7_o lean_a kine_n seven_o lean_a ill_a favour_a meager_a kine_n signify_v in_o the_o inward_a ground_n the_o property_n the_o the_o the_o 7_o wrathful_a property_n seven_o property_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n in_o the_o wrath_n of_o
with_o his_o gild_n of_o eternal_a death_n into_o his_o innocent_a death_n and_o be_v dead_a from_o the_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n in_o himself_o and_o in_o this_o die_n of_o christ_n god_n righteousness_n in_o the_o anger_n require_v a_o christian_a man_n to_o be_v 47._o but_o if_o he_o walk_v out_o of_o this_o path_n and_o not_o in_o it_o then_o say_v righteousness_n thou_o be_v a_o thief_n and_o have_v wrongful_o get_v this_o cup_n of_o christ_n in_o thy_o sack_n i_o will_v set_v thou_o before_o my_o judgement_n and_o sentence_n as_o joseph_n do_v to_o his_o brethren_n when_o he_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v fetch_v back_o to_o the_o sentence_n of_o his_o judgement_n 48._o therefore_o have_v a_o christian_n who_o walk_v under_o the_o banner_n of_o christ_n cross_n no_o excuse_n when_o god_n by_o his_o steward_n viz._n by_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v lay_v hold_v on_o in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o charge_v he_o for_o a_o thief_n and_o a_o unrighteous_a person_n also_o for_o a_o stranger_n innovator_n novice_n innovator_n innovator_n innovator_n novice_n novellist_n enthusiast_n fool_n and_o the_o like_a when_o man_n load_v he_o with_o all_o his_o fault_n and_o the_o infirmity_n of_o natural_a sinful_a flesh_n and_o without_o cease_v blame_v he_o as_o wicked_a and_o unrighteous_a and_o condemn_v he_o to_o the_o damnation_n of_o the_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a death_n and_o though_o he_o be_v not_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o world_n nor_o as_o to_o the_o world_n guilty_a yet_o he_o be_v liable_a to_o bear_v the_o scorn_n suffer_v and_o death_n of_o christ_n after_o he_o as_o a_o christian_a &_o be_v liable_a to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o whole_a process_n in_o the_o footstep_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o follow_v christ_n therein_o and_o to_o suffer_v all_o in_o christ_n and_o whole_o to_o put_v on_o christ_n in_o his_o derision_n contempt_n suffer_v and_o death_n and_o to_o bear_v his_o cross_n and_o scorn_n after_o he_o that_o he_o may_v enter_v into_o christ_n kingdom_n as_o a_o member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n that_o have_v suffer_v with_o he_o and_o have_v daily_o dye_v to_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n from_o his_o actual_a sin_n 49._o for_o all_o sin_n blasphemy_n and_o untruth_n which_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o wrongful_o from_o the_o world_n which_o he_o be_v not_o outward_o guilty_a of_o in_o the_o fact_n that_o he_o suffer_v in_o the_o process_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o christian_a and_o therein_o drink_v out_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o christ_n cross_n who_o have_v innocent_o suffer_v for_o his_o sin_n 50._o for_o if_o he_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o they_o in_o his_o life_n yet_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o they_o in_o the_o inherit_v sin_n and_o have_v inherit_v they_o also_o in_o the_o seed_n out_o of_o which_o he_o be_v proceed_v they_o lie_v in_o his_o heart_n his_o his_o his_o ground_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o heart_n ground_n he_o can_v excuse_v himself_o before_o god_n in_o the_o process_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o adamicall_a sin_n 51._o but_o this_o be_v his_o comfort_n that_o god_n manife_v they_o by_o the_o child_n of_o his_o anger_n in_o this_o world_n and_o so_o as_o a_o curse_n by_o the_o child_n of_o anger_n fasten_v they_o to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o this_o manifestation_n drown_v they_o in_o he_o in_o the_o blood_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o he_o still_o cleave_v to_o god_n as_o christ_n to_o his_o father_n and_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v accuse_v of_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v not_o commit_v but_o have_v only_o inherit_v they_o and_o so_o they_o be_v take_v from_o he_o and_o give_v to_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n in_o his_o judgement_n that_o he_o may_v condemn_v they_o 52._o for_o thus_o also_o joseph_n in_o this_o figure_n appease_v his_o just_a anger_n towards_o his_o brethren_n they_o be_v all_o guilty_a towards_o he_o but_o he_o charge_v they_o not_o with_o their_o gild_n but_o charge_v they_o only_o with_o his_o cup_n for_o he_o have_v clear_o forgive_v they_o all_o their_o trespass_n but_o only_o concern_v the_o cup_n he_o will_v not_o hold_v they_o guiltless_a and_o yet_o of_o right_n they_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o it_o but_o he_o have_v lay_v it_o in_o as_o his_o bounty_n and_o make_v they_o guilty_a of_o it_o 53._o thus_o also_o have_v god_n give_v we_o his_o grace_n of_o mere_a love_n after_o that_o we_o be_v clear_o guilty_a of_o eternal_a judgement_n and_o have_v lay_v christ_n and_o grace_n in_o the_o sack_n of_o our_o life_n with_o his_o suffer_v &_o death_n with_o his_o cup_n of_o the_o cross_n concern_v which_o he_o do_v not_o hold_v we_o guiltless_a we_o be_v all_o guilty_a thereof_o and_o have_v not_o this_o by_o a_o natural_a right_n but_o it_o be_v lay_v into_o we_o without_o our_o knowledge_n therefore_o we_o can_v release_v ourselves_o of_o it_o except_o we_o cast_v christ_n whole_o from_o we_o and_o give_v ourselves_o again_o to_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o then_o death_n hell_n and_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n make_v we_o guilty_a and_o hold_v we_o captive_a in_o they_o but_o at_o present_a man_n may_v lay_v hold_n on_o which_o he_o will_n 54._o but_o that_o joseph_n cause_v the_o cup_n to_o be_v thrust_v into_o his_o brother_n benjamins_n sack_n it_o have_v this_o figure_n that_o christ_n dwell_v in_o the_o inward_a man_n viz._n in_o his_o paradisicall_a brother_n and_o have_v this_o cup_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o his_o hand_n out_o of_o which_o the_o guilty_a soul_n and_o the_o body_n must_v drink_v he_o thrust_v it_o into_o his_o brother_n sack_n for_o that_o inward_a ground_n be_v his_o brother_n but_o the_o other_o brethren_n must_v drink_v of_o it_o this_o brother_n of_o christ_n hold_v it_o in_o he_o for_o he_o be_v christ_n member_n and_o habitation_n 55._o therefore_o say_v joseph_n steward_n by_o whosoever_o the_o cup_n be_v find_v he_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n but_o you_o shall_v be_v quit_v viz._n the_o inward_a ground_n the_o true_a joseph_n viz._n christ_n brother_n he_o be_v christ_n servant_n who_o serve_v his_o lord_n and_o brother_n and_o must_v hold_v the_o cup_n in_o his_o sack_n the_o other_o quality_n other_o other_o other_o condition_n or_o quality_n form_n of_o life_n of_o nature_n be_v free_a and_o can_v hold_v the_o cup_n for_o christ._n 56._o for_o they_o be_v not_o the_o right_a sack_n to_o put_v it_o in_o but_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o heavenly_a world_n substance_n be_v the_o sack_n to_o which_o the_o holy_a cup_n of_o christ_n do_v belong_v which_o pour_v the_o ground_n of_o nature_n out_o of_o it_o therefore_o must_v joseph_n brother_n be_v make_v guilty_a of_o the_o cup_n because_o he_o stand_v in_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n wherein_o christ_n will_v manifest_v himself_o with_o his_o cup_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o so_o the_o other_o brethren_n viz._n the_o poor_a soul_n together_o with_o the_o body_n be_v quit_v and_o release_v from_o the_o gild_n 57_o therefore_o say_v joseph_n steward_n he_o be_v my_o servant_n who_o have_v the_o cup_n he_o shall_v serve_v i_o but_o you_o shall_v be_v quit_v that_o be_v christ_n be_v in_o this_o inward_a benjamin_n joseph_n brother_n and_o serve_v god_n with_o overcome_v of_o death_n and_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n in_o man_n and_o so_o all_o the_o other_o brethren_n viz._n the_o natural_a life_n shall_v be_v quit_v from_o gild_n and_o pain_n and_o it_o stand_v excellent_o in_o the_o figure_n 58._o moses_n say_v further_a 13._o further_a further_a further_a gen._n 44.11_o 12_o 13._o and_o they_o hasten_v and_o lay_v every_o one_o his_o sack_n off_o on_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o every_o one_o take_v his_o sack_n off_o and_o search_v and_o begin_v at_o the_o elder_a and_o so_o to_o the_o young_a and_o there_o they_o find_v the_o cup_n in_o benjamins_n sack_n and_o then_o they_o rend_v their_o clothes_n and_o load_v every_o one_o his_o ass_n and_o go_v again_o into_o the_o city_n 59_o when_o adam_n be_v fall_v into_o sin_n than_o the_o law_n and_o command_n fetch_v he_o back_o again_o &_o charge_v he_o with_o the_o sin_n and_o theft_n that_o he_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o wrong_a fruit_n with_o a_o wicked_a mouth_n therefore_o must_v he_o return_v again_o into_o the_o city_n viz._n into_o the_o earth_n out_o of_o which_o the_o body_n be_v proceed_v and_o there_o lie_v down_o his_o sack_n into_o the_o earth_n and_o there_o god_n righteousness_n search_v into_o all_o the_o natural_a property_n viz._n truth_n and_o righteousness_n which_o avail_v before_o god_n viz._n the_o image_n of_o heaven_n and_o begin_v from_o the_o first_o form_n of_o nature_n and_o so_o on_o
to_o the_o young_a and_o last_o viz._n to_o the_o incorporate_a ground_n of_o grace_n after_o the_o fall_n and_o can_v find_v this_o cup_n of_o salvation_n in_o any_o natural_a property_n although_o the_o body_n go_v quite_o to_o powder_v in_o the_o search_v all_o but_o the_o young_a brother_n in_o the_o inspoken_a or_o inspire_a word_n of_o grace_n in_o that_o lie_v the_o cup_n of_o joseph_n and_o of_o christ_n this_o the_o spirit_n prefigure_v powerful_o in_o this_o figure_n 60._o moses_n say_v further_a 17._o further_a further_a further_a gen._n 44.14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o judah_n go_v with_o his_o brethren_n into_o joseph_n house_n for_o he_o be_v there_o still_o and_o they_o fall_v down_o before_o he_o on_o the_o earth_n but_o joseph_n say_v to_o they_o how_o have_v you_o dare_v to_o do_v this_o thing_n know_v you_o not_o that_o such_o a_o man_n as_o i_o be_o can_v find_v it_o out_o judah_n speak_v and_o say_v what_o shall_v we_o say_v unto_o my_o lord_n how_o shall_v we_o speak_v and_o wherein_o can_v we_o justify_v ourselves_o god_n have_v find_v out_o the_o misdeed_n of_o thy_o servant_n behold_v here_o we_o and_o he_o with_o who_o the_o cup_n be_v find_v be_v the_o servant_n of_o my_o lord_n but_o he_o say_v that_o be_v far_o from_o i_o to_o do_v such_o a_o thing_n the_o man_n with_o who_o the_o cup_n be_v find_v he_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n but_o go_v you_o up_o in_o peace_n to_o your_o father_n the_o inward_a figure_n stand_v thus_o 61._o when_o god_n blame_v and_o charge_v man_n with_o gild_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n and_o present_v this_o to_o he_o in_o his_o anger_n by_o the_o deluge_n or_o flood_n also_o by_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n before_o their_o eye_n that_o they_o have_v rob_v in_o the_o house_n of_o joseph_n that_o be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o transgress_v the_o covenant_n than_o go_v judah_n with_o his_o brethren_n that_o be_v moses_n with_o the_o child_n of_o juda_n and_o israel_n in_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o law_n when_o their_o sin_n be_v manifest_v and_o that_o god_n require_v the_o cup_n back_o again_o into_o joseph_n house_n that_o be_v the_o law_n go_v back_o into_o joseph_n house_n then_o judah_n and_o israel_n can_v not_o keep_v it_o and_o so_o it_o go_v into_o the_o grace_n and_o there_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n viz._n the_o right_a joseph_n present_v itself_o before_o their_o eye_n and_o say_v while_o you_o be_v robber_n and_o evil_a do_v you_o suppose_v i_o can_v find_v you_o out_o but_o they_o can_v not_o answer_v he_o but_o must_v yield_v themselves_o to_o his_o sentence_n 62._o for_o israel_n can_v neither_o keep_v the_o covenant_n nor_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o must_v now_o fall_v down_o before_o he_o and_o yield_v themselves_o to_o his_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n israel_n will_v now_o give_v up_o himself_o to_o be_v god_n own_o servant_n but_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o minister_n to_o he_o with_o their_o law_n but_o will_v have_v that_o to_o be_v his_o servant_n wherein_o the_o cup_n lie_v he_o will_v not_o have_v only_o a_o outward_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n in_o the_o figure_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o law_n but_o he_o will_v have_v benjamin_n viz._n the_o inward_a ground_n of_o the_o heavenly_a world_n substance_n for_o a_o servant_n but_o the_o minister_n or_o servant_n of_o the_o law_n viz._n the_o natural_a man_n shall_v go_v home_o again_o in_o peace_n into_o his_o father_n country_n and_o take_v the_o bestow_v grace_n along_o with_o he_o in_o his_o life_n for_o food_n this_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n set_v thus_o in_o a_o figure_n under_o these_o act_n point_v at_o the_o future_a 63._o under_o this_o figure_n now_o the_o spirit_n intimate_v by_o juda_n who_o be_v surety_n for_o benjamin_n very_o secret_o and_o mystical_o that_o the_o poor_a soul_n can_v not_o thus_o with_o the_o grace_n go_v home_o again_o to_o its_o father_n country_n unless_o it_o have_v benjamin_n that_o be_v christ_n in_o substance_n in_o it_o for_o juda_n plead_v exceed_v hard_a that_o he_o dare_v not_o go_v home_o unless_o he_o bring_v benjamin_n along_o with_o he_o or_o else_o he_o will_v himself_o remain_v there_o a_o servant_n 64._o thus_o the_o poor_a soul_n give_v itself_o up_o to_o god_n when_o god_n righteousness_n call_v it_o to_o go_v back_o again_o home_o with_o the_o covenant_n than_o it_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n go_v back_o except_o it_o have_v benjamin_n that_o be_v christ_n substantial_o with_o it_o else_o it_o can_v see_v god_n as_o here_o juda_n in_o this_o image_n and_o type_n excuse_v 31._o excuse_v excuse_v excuse_v gen._n 44.30_o 31._o himself_o and_o say_v if_o he_o come_v back_o and_o bring_v not_o benjamin_n with_o he_o than_o he_o shall_v bring_v his_o father_n grey_a hair_n under_o the_o earth_n see_v his_o soul_n cleave_v to_o benjamins_n soul_n 65._o that_o be_v if_o the_o adamicall_a man_n shall_v go_v into_o paradise_n again_o without_o christ_n life_n and_o substance_n then_o will_v he_o bring_v his_o father_n the_o life_n nature_n into_o the_o eternal_a divine_a hiddennesse_n divine_a divine_a divine_a or_o hiddennesse_n forgetfulness_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n will_v not_o be_v manifest_a according_a to_o the_o divine_a property_n that_o be_v it_o can_v not_o live_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 66._o indeed_o god_n call_v the_o soul_n to_o go_v home_o with_o the_o law_n into_o paradise_n but_o that_o can_v be_v unless_o it_o have_v christ_n in_o life_n and_o substance_n in_o it_o and_o then_o it_o dare_v go_v home_n again_o into_o its_o first_o native_a country_n of_o its_o father_n chap._n lxxii_o how_o joseph_n manifest_v himself_o before_o his_o brethren_n and_o what_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v thereby_o upon_o the_o 45_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n moses_n say_v further_a 3._o further_a further_a further_a gen._n xlv_o 1_o 2_o 3._o then_o joseph_n can_v no_o long_o withhold_v himself_o before_o all_o those_o that_o stand_v about_o he_o and_o he_o cry_v let_v every_o one_o go_v forth_o from_o i_o and_o none_o be_v with_o he_o when_o joseph_n make_v himself_o know_v to_o his_o brethren_n and_o he_o weep_v aloud_o so_o that_o the_o egyptian_n and_o pharaoh_n people_n hear_v and_o he_o say_v to_o his_o brethren_n i_o be_o joseph_n do_v my_o father_n yet_o live_v and_o his_o brethren_n can_v not_o answer_v he_o they_o be_v so_o terrify_v in_o his_o presence_n the_o inward_a figure_n stand_v thus_o 2._o god_n give_v israel_n the_o law_n and_o command_v they_o thereby_o to_o go_v home_o again_o into_o paradise_n even_o as_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o promise_a land_n into_o which_o they_o be_v to_o go_v but_o can_v not_o for_o a_o long_a time_n till_o joshua_n lead_v they_o in_o be_v as_o a_o type_n and_o prefiguration_n of_o the_o true_a lead_v in_o by_o jesus_n and_o under_o the_o law_n they_o have_v also_o the_o paradisicall_a covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o also_o the_o prophet_n who_o lead_v they_o to_o god_n mercy_n and_o compassion_n 3._o but_o they_o can_v not_o by_o any_o of_o these_o come_v again_o into_o their_o first_o adamicall_a paradisicall_a country_n of_o their_o father_n to_o rest_v god_n righteousness_n blame_v they_o without_o cease_v and_o require_v the_o power_n and_o ability_n that_o they_o shall_v give_v full_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n and_o covenant_n 4._o but_o see_v that_o can_v not_o be_v and_o that_o neither_o the_o law_n nor_o the_o covenant_n can_v bring_v they_o in_o back_o again_o than_o the_o heavenly_a joseph_n manifest_v himself_o out_o of_o the_o covenant_n for_o he_o can_v no_o long_o withhold_v in_o regard_n of_o man_n misery_n and_o bring_v his_o great_a mercy_n and_o compassion_n through_o the_o covenant_n into_o the_o law_n which_o compassion_n be_v signify_v by_o joseph_n great_a weep_v when_o he_o can_v no_o more_o withhold_v from_o his_o brethren_n and_o he_o weep_v so_o that_o even_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o people_n of_o pharaoh_n house_n hear_v which_o signify_v that_o this_o weep_v viz._n the_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n the_o egyptian_n also_o that_o be_v all_o heathen_a and_o people_n shall_v hear_v and_o receive_v it_o even_o as_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o christ_n weep_v and_o compassion_n sound_v among_o all_o nation_n so_o that_o they_o all_o receive_v it_o into_o their_o heart_n and_o turn_v themselves_o to_o this_o joseph_n who_o receive_v they_o all_o and_o fullfil_v the_o law_n together_o with_o the_o covenant_n 5._o but_o that_o joseph_n cry_v let_v every_o one_o go_v forth_o from_o i_o when_o he_o make_v himself_o know_v to_o his_o brethren_n that_o none_o shall_v stay_v with_o he_o it_o signify_v this_o when_o jesus_n christ_n viz._n the_o high_a mercy_n
the_o first_o adam_n and_o his_o child_n he_o call_v his_o brethren_n so_o very_o secret_o and_o mystical_o the_o spirit_n of_o moses_n speak_v in_o the_o figure_n of_o christ_n else_o in_o this_o place_n he_o have_v say_v enough_o in_o say_v my_o father_n be_v come_v to_o i_o if_o he_o have_v not_o have_v another_o figure_n under_o it_o 31._o he_o say_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o they_o be_v herdsman_n thus_o he_o will_v tell_v pharaoh_n that_o they_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n that_o in_o the_o figure_n be_v thus_o much_o christ_n show_v with_o his_o inspeaking_n of_o love_n into_o the_o word_n of_o his_o father_n that_o his_o brethren_n be_v come_v to_o he_o out_o of_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o canaanite_n out_o of_o the_o wild_a bestial_a property_n and_o that_o they_o from_o their_o youth_n up_o from_o the_o time_n of_o adam_n hitherto_o have_v be_v only_a herdsman_n that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o humane_a life_n aught_o to_o have_v dwell_v in_o this_o fleshly_a canaan_n in_o flesh_n &_o blood_n &_o must_v and_o aught_o to_o have_v the_o keep_v and_o order_v of_o the_o bestial_a property_n of_o the_o flesh_n 32._o for_o the_o animale_a soul_n in_o spiritu_fw-la mundi_fw-la in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n in_o man_n have_v many_o hundred_o beast_n which_o it_o have_v awaken_v and_o manifest_v in_o itself_o with_o the_o false_a and_o wicked_a lust_n these_o beast_n now_o must_v the_o word_n of_o the_o humane_a life_n keep_v always_o from_o adam_n to_o this_o time_n and_o must_v be_v conversant_a with_o such_o cattle_n and_o manage_v these_o beast_n and_o take_v care_n of_o they_o therefore_o now_o say_v joseph_n that_o they_o may_v dwell_v with_o their_o cattle_n in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n that_o be_v in_o a_o peculiar_a place_n by_o itself_o and_o not_o with_o pharaoh_n for_o herdsman_n say_v the_o spirit_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o egyptian_n that_o be_v the_o bestial_a property_n in_o man_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o god_n therefore_o christ_n bring_v only_o the_o inward_a paradisicall_a ground_n this_o time_n of_o the_o beast_n before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n but_o he_o bring_v the_o beast_n into_o goshen_n that_o be_v into_o the_o outspoken_a or_o express_v substance_n of_o this_o world_n into_o a_o place_n bless_v of_o god_n 33._o the_o bestial_a man_n can_v dwell_v with_o pharaoh_n that_o be_v in_o god_n majesty_n and_o holy_a power_n and_o virtue_n joseph_n or_o jesus_n leave_v he_o in_o the_o outward_a nature_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n and_o set_v he_o in_o a_o blessing_n that_o he_o shall_v dwell_v near_o god_n but_o a_o principle_n be_v the_o distinction_n as_o between_o time_n and_o eternity_n 34._o and_o joseph_n say_v circumspect_o he_o will_v say_v they_o have_v bring_v along_o with_o they_o their_o small_a and_o great_a cattle_n to_o signify_v that_o the_o whole_a man_n with_o all_o his_o work_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o grace_n and_o fat_a bless_a habitation_n before_o god_n that_o christ_n child_n with_o all_o their_o earthly_a work_n be_v place_v in_o goshen_n viz._n in_o a_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o grace_n 35._o and_o he_o say_v to_o his_o brethren_n when_o pharaoh_n shall_v ask_v what_o be_v your_o trade_n and_o employment_n then_o shall_v you_o say_v thy_o servant_n have_v be_v herdsman_n from_o our_o youth_n up_o that_o be_v thus_o much_o when_o god_n spirit_n shall_v search_v and_o try_v what_o you_o be_v in_o mind_n and_o thought_n whether_o you_o be_v angel_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n then_o humble_a yourselves_o before_o god_n and_o say_v not_o concern_v yourselves_o before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n we_o sit_v in_o thy_o office_n and_o be_v lord_n or_o potentate_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o world_n or_o rich_a noble_a excellent_a learned_a understand_v person_n or_o such_o like_a do_v not_o esteem_v yourselves_o good_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n say_v not_o we_o be_v thy_o dear_a minister_n and_o servant_n in_o thy_o power_n but_o say_v we_o thy_o servant_n be_v herdsman_n from_o adam_n to_o this_o time_n we_o keep_v and_o manage_v our_o bestial_a property_n viz._n the_o work_n of_o thy_o wonder_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v we_o can_v subsist_v before_o thou_o o_o holy_a god_n for_o we_o be_v unfit_a unworthy_a &_o ignorant_a herdsman_n of_o thy_o wonder_n let_v we_o but_o find_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n that_o we_o may_v dwell_v before_o thou_o in_o this_o goshen_n o_o lord_n we_o know_v not_o what_o we_o shall_v do_v before_o thou_o do_v thou_o direct_v and_o teach_v we_o how_o we_o shall_v manage_v these_o thy_o herd_n for_o we_o be_v thy_o servant_n and_o will_v serve_v before_o thou_o as_o thy_o herdsman_n 36._o in_o this_o glass_n behold_v thyself_o thou_o fair_a world_n what_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o high_a state_n places_z and_o office_n even_o all_o of_o you_o from_o the_o emperor_n to_o the_o beggar_n and_o he_o that_o be_v least_o and_o low_a of_o all_o be_v but_o herdsman_n every_o one_o be_v but_o a_o herdsman_n for_o their_o authority_n be_v but_o a_o office_n of_o the_o bestial_a man_n and_o have_v under_o his_o command_n and_o management_n but_o to_o rule_v over_o beast_n and_o no_o more_o for_o no_o worldly_a office_n can_v rule_v over_o the_o inward_a divine_a man_n he_o must_v in_o his_o office_n manage_v only_o a_o hear_v of_o beast_n or_o cattle_n and_o govern_v take_v care_n and_o tutor_v they_o and_o they_o tutor_n he_o again_o 37._o with_o these_o office_n of_o herdsman_n now_o the_o earthly_a lucifer_n pride_v and_o boast_v himself_o as_o if_o he_o have_v a_o angelical_a government_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v but_o a_o herdsman_n or_o keeper_n of_o beast_n and_o no_o more_o 38._o and_o therefore_o have_v god_n typify_v and_o prefigure_v his_o mystery_n by_o such_o simple_a herdsman_n that_o man_n shall_v see_v what_o he_o be_v in_o his_o office_n state_n and_o condition_n also_o that_o his_o wrath_n may_v not_o lift_v up_o itself_o and_o destroy_v these_o shepherd_n and_o herdsman_n and_o so_o he_o have_v always_o in_o his_o prefiguration_n premodele_v they_o only_o as_o herdsman_n that_o he_o may_v pour_v out_o his_o grace_n upon_o man_n ignorance_n and_o want_n of_o understanding_n 39_o herein_o behold_v yourselves_o you_o potent_a noble_a rich_a learned_a people_n all_o of_o you_o one_o and_o other_o how_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n represent_v you_o by_o the_o dear_a patriarch_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o heardsmans_n office_n in_o the_o revelation_n of_o his_o mystery_n you_o be_v all_o one_o and_o other_o before_o he_o no_o other_o than_o his_o herdsman_n the_o emperor_n as_o well_o as_o his_o minister_n and_o servant_n the_o noble_a as_o well_o as_o his_o inferior_a one_o as_o well_o as_o another_o one_o in_o this_o bestial_a office_n order_v and_o manage_v another_o in_o another_o bestial_a office_n 40._o but_o the_o pharisee_n will_v say_v i_o keep_v the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n woe_n be_v to_o he_o that_o commit_v his_o sheep_n to_o a_o wolf_n if_o he_o teach_v that_o which_o be_v good_a from_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n than_o it_o be_v not_o from_o his_o own_o authority_n and_o power_n but_o the_o arch-shepheard_n do_v it_o through_o he_o but_o he_o manage_v beast_n only_o and_o himself_o take_v one_o beast_n of_o the_o hear_v to_o himself_o which_o must_v also_o be_v keep_v and_o care_v for_o or_o else_o the_o wolf_n will_v devour_v it_o 41._o thus_o have_v god_n place_v all_o office_n in_o the_o office_n of_o a_o shepherd_n so_o that_o one_o shall_v manage_v and_o take_v care_n of_o another_o and_o yet_o they_o be_v all_o but_o shepherd_n before_o he_o which_o keep_v beast_n and_o cattle_n christ_n only_o be_v the_o shepherd_n of_o soul_n and_o no_o other_o 42._o none_o shall_v trust_v the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o have_v in_o he_o to_o any_o earthly_a shepherd_n but_o only_o to_o the_o shepherd_n christ_n for_o there_o be_v wolf_n in_o all_o the_o outward_a office_n of_o shepherd_n which_o take_v and_o devour_v the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n he_o may_v pass_v well_o for_o one_o in_o the_o office_n of_o a_o shepherd_n but_o let_v he_o have_v a_o care_n of_o the_o shepherd_n dog_n that_o they_o do_v not_o bite_v he_o 43._o o_o world_n in_o thy_o high_a state_n and_o condition_n o_o that_o thou_o do_v but_o consider_v what_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o state_n &_o condition_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o heaven_n and_o do_v not_o set_v thy_o state_n and_o condition_n so_o aloft_o in_o god_n love_n for_o it_o stand_v only_o in_o his_o deed_n of_o wonder_n in_o evil_a and_o good_a 44._o when_o god_n will_v have_v a_o worldly_a state_n and_o condition_n prefigure_v in_o his_o
near_o to_o he_o buy_v for_o his_o grace_n his_o whole_a nature_n with_o all_o the_o faculty_n the_o the_o the_o affection_n property_n or_o faculty_n form_n condition_n and_o quality_n thereof_o and_o bring_v all_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o man_n again_o into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o great_a pharaoh_n that_o be_v of_o god_n and_o make_v it_o a_o subject_n to_o god_n his_o father_n again_o 21._o for_o in_o adam_n all_o man_n be_v become_v untrusty_a and_o perfidious_a and_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o selfishnes_n of_o the_o will_n but_o christ_n have_v buy_v this_o humane_a own_o self_n to_o be_v his_o own_o again_o and_o give_v this_o up_o again_o to_o god_n his_o father_n and_o it_o point_v direct_o at_o christendom_n which_o christ_n have_v buy_v with_o his_o grace_n by_o the_o treasure_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n and_o make_v it_o his_o own_o and_o have_v now_o distribute_v his_o office_n wherein_o the_o christian_n serve_v he_o and_o be_v his_o own_o 22._o but_o that_o the_o priest_n field_n be_v not_o sell_v and_o that_o pharaoh_n will_v not_o buy_v they_o but_o leave_v they_o for_o their_o own_o point_v at_o the_o inward_a man_n who_o be_v the_o priestly_a temple_n of_o christ_n this_o god_n buy_v not_o back_o again_o he_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v have_v it_o for_o his_o own_o he_o desire_v only_o to_o have_v the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n for_o his_o own_o servant_n but_o the_o incorporate_a ground_n of_o grace_n viz._n the_o temple_n of_o christ_n he_o leave_v to_o the_o soul_n for_o a_o dowry_n for_o it_o be_v the_o place_n and_o city_n of_o god_n wherein_o god_n dwell_v in_o man_n no_o man_n can_v sell_v it_o again_o pawn_v it_o or_o engage_v it_o by_o oath_n for_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o eternal_a one_o and_o not_o to_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o creature_n but_o it_o be_v a_o bestow_v ground_n of_o grace_n wherein_o christ_n manage_v his_o office_n it_o be_v his_o habitation_n and_o dwell_a house_n 23._o 26._o 23._o 23._o 23._o gen._n 47.23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o then_o say_v joseph_n unto_o the_o people_n behold_v i_o have_v this_o day_n buy_v you_o and_o your_o field_n for_o pharaoh_n behold_v there_o you_o have_v seed_n sow_v your_o field_n and_o of_o your_o corn_n you_o shall_v give_v the_o five_o to_o pharaoh_n four_o part_n shall_v be_v you_o to_o sow_v your_o field_n for_o your_o food_n for_o your_o house_n and_o child_n and_o they_o say_v now_o let_v we_o live_v and_o find_v grace_n before_o thou_o we_o shall_v willing_o be_v pharaoh_n bondslave_n thus_o joseph_n make_v they_o a_o law_n unto_o this_o day_n concern_v the_o field_n to_o give_v the_o five_o to_o pharaoh_n except_o the_o priest_n field_n which_o be_v not_o pharaoh_n own_o 24._o this_o figure_n be_v a_o true_a type_n and_o image_n of_o christendom_n which_o christ_n have_v buy_v with_o his_o love_n in_o his_o blood_n have_v proffer_v to_o give_v christendom_n his_o grace_n and_o righteousness_n for_o their_o earthly_a fancy_n earthly_a earthly_a earthly_a image_n imagibility_n or_o fancy_n imagination_n that_o it_o shall_v give_v they_o only_o up_o to_o he_o and_o when_o that_o be_v do_v then_o say_v christ_n behold_v i_o have_v this_o day_n that_o be_v from_o this_o time_n forth_o to_o eternity_n buy_v all_o your_o earthly_a fancy_n earthly_a earthly_a earthly_a image_n imagibility_n or_o fancy_n image_n as_o also_o body_n and_o soul_n i_o have_v buy_v you_o for_o my_o eternal_a bondslave_n servant_n and_o minister_n with_o my_o grace_n from_o the_o hunger_n of_o god_n anger_n behold_v there_o you_o have_v seed_n that_o be_v there_o you_o have_v my_o word_n wherewith_o you_o may_v sow_v the_o ground_n of_o your_o conscience_n in_o body_n and_o soul_n that_o this_o seed_n may_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o of_o this_o fruit_n you_o shall_v return_v the_o five_o to_o pharaoh_n that_o be_v to_o god_n for_o four_o part_n shall_v be_v your_o food_n that_o be_v this_o seed_n shall_v quicken_v and_o cherish_v the_o four_o element_n of_o the_o body_n as_o also_o the_o four_o property_n of_o the_o soul_n fire-life_n and_o you_o shall_v keep_v this_o seed_n of_o the_o divine_a word_n fowerfold_v for_o the_o cherish_n of_o your_o life_n but_o the_o five_o you_o shall_v give_v to_o god_n 25._o the_o five_o signify_v here_o very_o secret_o and_o mystical_o the_o five_o form_n of_o the_o natural_a life_n viz._n the_o love-fire_n in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v bear_v out_o of_o the_o four_o property_n and_o manifest_a wherein_o the_o uncreature_o and_o supernatural_a god_n be_v manifest_v this_o form_n generate_v now_o the_o divine_a joy_n and_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n wherein_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o angel_n and_o thank_v and_o praise_v god_n because_o he_o have_v deliver_v it_o out_o of_o the_o fire-source_n of_o torment_n and_o have_v give_v himself_o with_o this_o love_n and_o grace_n into_o its_o fire-source_n and_o change_v it_o into_o a_o love-fire_n and_o divine_a light_n 26._o this_o source_n of_o love_n viz._n the_o five_o property_n of_o life_n wherein_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o angel_n it_o give_v now_o to_o god_n again_o with_o great_a praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o it_o give_v this_o five_o form_n to_o christ_n again_o for_o a_o habitation_n for_o that_o be_v the_o habitation_n of_o his_o word_n wherein_o 17.21_o wherein_o wherein_o wherein_o or_o consist_v luk._n 17.21_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o we_o and_o wherein_o we_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o dwell_v in_o we_o and_o this_o five_o form_n in_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n christ_n require_v again_o from_o his_o christendom_n that_o it_o shall_v give_v this_o to_o he_o that_o he_o may_v gather_v in_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o love_n for_o his_o father_n into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n 27._o but_o the_o priest_n field_n that_o be_v the_o inward_a ground_n of_o the_o heavenly_a world_n substance_n he_o buy_v not_o with_o his_o blood_n for_o that_o never_o receive_v the_o turba_n of_o destruction_n but_o in_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n it_o go_v out_o and_o fade_v and_o go_v into_o the_o abyss_n so_o that_o the_o soul_n have_v it_o no_o more_o in_o its_o own_o possession_n for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v dead_a although_o in_o god_n nothing_o die_v but_o the_o soul_n be_v blind_a concern_v it_o in_o that_o manner_n as_o god_n viz._n the_o eternal_a one_o be_v in_o and_o through_o all_o thing_n and_o yet_o nothing_o apprehend_v it_o but_o that_o which_o introduce_v itself_o into_o its_o substance_n wherein_o he_o will_v manifest_v himself_o 28._o this_o fade_a image_n or_o substance_n be_v the_o priestly_a ground_n whereinto_o god_n again_o in_o speak_v or_o do_v sow_v his_o word_n and_o seed_n again_o in_o paradise_n that_o be_v not_o buy_v with_o christ_n blood_n as_o the_o averted_a soul_n be_v but_o it_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o heavenly_a ens_fw-la with_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n so_o that_o it_o be_v or_o become_v christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n wherein_o the_o high_a priest_n christ_n dwell_v it_o be_v his_o eternal_a seat_n and_o possession_n wherein_o god_n be_v manifest_v in_o man_n for_o it_o be_v the_o branch_n on_o christ_n vine_n which_o be_v god_n proper_a own_o and_o not_o mans._n 29._o it_o be_v indeed_o in_o man_n but_o not_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o fiery_a soul_n essence_n it_o have_v another_o principle_n than_o the_o soul_n and_o yet_o be_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o through_o the_o soul_n and_o from_o the_o soul_n after_o the_o manner_n as_o the_o light_n be_v from_o the_o fire_n which_o be_v through_o the_o fire_n and_o in_o the_o fire_n and_o have_v its_o manifestation_n from_o the_o fire_n out_o of_o which_o fire_n and_o light_n air_n proceed_v and_o out_o of_o which_o air_n dewy_a water_n proceed_v and_o that_o same_o dewy_a water_n denote_v the_o substance_n of_o this_o inward_a ground_n which_o give_v to_o the_o fire_n again_o nourishment_n food_n lustre_n and_o life_n 30._o so_o also_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v and_o understand_v concern_v the_o soul_n when_o it_o extinguish_v as_o to_o the_o divine_a light_n than_o this_o substance_n be_v generate_v no_o more_o from_o it_o nor_o in_o it_o but_o remain_v fade_v extinguish_v or_o quench_v and_o then_o the_o soul_n have_v no_o divine_a food_n more_o for_o its_o source_n of_o fire_n for_o it_o have_v turn_v its_o desire_n forth_o into_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o earthly_a lucifer_n and_o by_o satan_n viz._n by_o the_o property_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n property_n in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n 31._o this_o grace_n come_v to_o help_v this_o averted_a soul_n which_o be_v buy_v through_o christ_n
what_o he_o may_v else_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o or_o lay_v it_o by_o for_o poor_a people_n such_o be_v the_o officer_n gather_v together_o it_o shall_v all_o be_v gather_v together_o for_o common_a benefit_n else_o it_o be_v a_o treasure_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o must_v expect_v god_n judgement_n 47._o but_o that_o the_o present_a potentate_n do_v thus_o gather_v together_o for_o their_o own_o honour_n for_o voluptuousness_n and_o pride_n and_o in_o that_o regard_n do_v the_o more_o hardly_o oppress_v and_o squeeze_v that_o they_o may_v only_o therewith_o exercise_v their_o pride_n and_o keep_v under_o the_o poor_a as_o dog_n and_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v so_o for_o i_o i_o have_v buy_v or_o inherit_v it_o as_o a_o privilege_n i_o have_v it_o of_o right_a all_o this_o one_o and_o other_o be_v do_v in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n they_o all_o now_o in_o this_o property_n serve_v only_a satan_n viz._n in_o the_o figure_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o no_o better_o 48._o all_o selfe-owning_a belong_v to_o hell_n make_v what_o thou_o will_v of_o it_o no_o seem_a rhetoric_n will_v avayle_n before_o god_n thou_o gather_v together_o into_o hell_n god_n require_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o will_v have_v trusty_a officer_n 49._o but_o the_o miserable_a be_v to_o know_v that_o in_o such_o restraint_n and_o service_n if_o he_o endure_v it_o without_o murmur_a and_o grudge_v in_o faithfulness_n he_o serve_v even_o his_o lord_n christ_n for_o god_n thereby_o draw_v he_o away_o from_o this_o world_n so_o that_o he_o set_v his_o hope_n upon_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v and_o in_o this_o servility_n of_o his_o hand_n he_o gather_v to_o he_o with_o his_o prayer_n into_o this_o house_n of_o lamentation_n his_o heavenly_a treasure_n whereas_o if_o he_o for_o this_o time_n of_o his_o restraint_n stand_v in_o the_o voluptuousness_n of_o the_o flesh_n he_o will_v gather_v no_o good_a thing_n therefore_o 8.28_o therefore_o therefore_o therefore_o rom._n 8.28_o all_o thing_n must_v serve_v to_o the_o best_a of_o they_o that_o love_n god_n 50._o thus_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o understand_v the_o figure_n under_o the_o history_n and_o act_n of_o joseph_n for_o indeed_o the_o history_n be_v describe_v with_o great_a diligence_n according_a to_o the_o inward_a figure_n according_a to_o the_o suggestion_n the_o the_o the_o eingebung_a inward_a suggestion_n inspiration_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o always_o more_o respect_v christ_n kingdom_n than_o any_o history_n of_o a_o slight_a and_o simple_a act._n 51._o for_o the_o act_n of_o the_o bible_n be_v not_o set_v down_o therefore_o because_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o life_n and_o deed_n of_o the_o old_a holy_a man_n or_o saint_n as_o babel_n suppose_v no_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n above_o all_o be_v thereby_o decipher_v as_o also_o the_o kingdom_n of_o hell_n the_o visible_a figure_n continual_o point_v at_o the_o invisible_a which_o shall_v be_v manifest_v in_o the_o spiritual_a man._n 52._o moses_n here_o finish_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o new_a regeneration_n under_o the_o history_n of_o joseph_n and_o say_v further_a 28._o further_a further_a further_a gen._n 47.27_o 28._o thus_o israel_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n and_o possess_v it_o and_o grow_v and_o multiply_v very_o much_o and_o jacob_n live_v seaventeen_fw-mi year_n in_o egypt_n so_o that_o his_o whole_a age_n be_v one_o hundred_o forty_o and_o seven_o year_n 53._o 31._o 53._o 53._o 53._o vers._n 29_o 30_o 31._o and_o when_o the_o time_n be_v come_v that_o israel_n be_v to_o die_v he_o call_v his_o son_n joseph_n and_o say_v to_o he_o if_o i_o have_v find_v grace_n before_o thou_o then_o lay_v thy_o hand_n under_o my_o thigh_n that_o thou_o will_v be_v love_v and_o faithful_a to_o i_o and_o not_o bury_v i_o in_o egypt_n but_o i_o will_v lie_v with_o my_o father_n and_o thou_o shall_v carry_v i_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o bury_v i_o in_o their_o bury_a place_n he_o say_v i_o will_v do_v as_o thou_o have_v say_v but_o he_o answer_v and_o say_v swear_v to_o i_o and_o he_o swear_v to_o he_o than_o israel_n bow_v himself_o sit_v up_o at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o bed_n 54._o this_o now_o be_v a_o very_a mesticall_a figure_n and_o point_v at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a when_o the_o soul_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o body_n again_o and_o the_o body_n will_v be_v pure_a and_o holy_a for_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v also_o full_a of_o the_o abomination_n of_o the_o heathen_a signify_v the_o earthly_a body_n and_o egypt_n where_o pharaoh_n dwell_v and_o joseph_n be_v steward_n signify_v the_o soul_n which_o dwell_v in_o god_n word_n viz._n by_o or_o near_o the_o eternal_a king_n 55._o and_o we_o see_v it_o very_o fine_o portray_v in_o this_o figure_n how_o adam_n soul_n turn_v itself_o with_o lust_n into_o the_o earthly_a canaan_n of_o the_o earthly_a body_n and_o turn_v away_o from_o god_n therefore_o now_o the_o soul_n must_v go_v again_o into_o egypt_n into_o repentance_n to_o joseph_n viz._n to_o christ_n and_o to_o king_n pharaoh_n viz._n to_o god_n and_o there_o it_o will_v be_v receive_v as_o a_o child_n of_o grace_n to_o be_v a_o bond_n servant_n so_o that_o it_o will_v be_v obedient_a to_o god_n and_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o minister_n and_o must_v forsake_v the_o earthly_a canaan_n viz._n the_o evil_a body_n with_o its_o will_n and_o contrivance_n as_o israel_n must_v leave_v and_o forsake_v canaan_n 56._o but_o after_o he_o shall_v be_v dead_a he_o will_v then_o have_v his_o body_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v bury_v there_o which_o signify_v that_o the_o earthly_a body_n must_v be_v bury_v in_o its_o mother_n the_o earth_n and_o come_v into_o its_o first_o mother_n again_o and_o it_o signify_v that_o the_o soul_n shall_v come_v again_o out_o of_o egypt_n viz._n out_o of_o the_o bondage_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o repentance_n to_o the_o body_n into_o rest_n for_o the_o heathen_a must_v be_v drive_v out_o of_o canaan_n when_o israel_n enter_v thereinto_o so_o also_o must_v the_o abomination_n in_o the_o property_n and_o quality_n and_o and_o and_o or_o quality_n condition_n of_o the_o body_n be_v consume_v and_o all_o false_a and_o wicked_a desire_n be_v kill_v ere_o the_o soul_n come_v to_o the_o body_n again_o and_o dwell_v therein_o 57_o and_o it_o be_v powerful_o represent_v how_o the_o will_n of_o the_o soul_n shall_v and_o must_v in_o this_o life_n time_n break_v off_o from_o the_o earthly_a canaan_n viz._n from_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o body_n &_o press_v into_o god_n again_o by_o earnest_a repentance_n where_o then_o the_o soul_n must_v right_o be_v in_o egypt_n viz._n a_o poor_a bond_n servant_n in_o much_o anxiety_n and_o affliction_n but_o in_o the_o end_n when_o the_o body_n shall_v die_v than_o it_o also_o desire_v to_o go_v along_o out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o bondage_n viz._n out_o of_o the_o torment_n of_o repentance_n and_o will_v go_v again_o into_o the_o first_o adamicall_a pure_a image_n which_o god_n create_v as_o jacob_n will_v lie_v by_o his_o father_n when_o as_o he_o may_v have_v lyen_fw-we as_o well_o in_o egypt_n but_o the_o spirit_n stand_v in_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o resurrection_n show_v how_o the_o whole_a man_n shall_v go_v again_o into_o the_o first_o image_n create_v by_o god_n 58._o but_o that_o jacob_n require_v a_o oath_n from_o joseph_n that_o he_o will_v bury_v he_o in_o canaan_n with_o his_o father_n it_o denote_v the_o oath_n which_o god_n in_o christ_n make_v with_o man_n that_o god_n have_v with_o his_o word_n of_o love_n incorporate_v himself_o with_o man_n and_o engage_v as_o by_o a_o eternal_a oath_n to_o he_o jacob_n require_v this_o oath_n from_o joseph_n as_o from_o the_o figure_n of_o christ_n and_o desire_v he_o shall_v lay_v his_o hand_n under_o his_o thigh_n and_o swear_v 59_o this_o be_v a_o figure_n signify_v how_o christ_n shall_v lay_v his_o hand_n that_o be_v his_o power_n and_o might_n viz._n the_o eternal_a word_n which_o be_v the_o hand_n that_o have_v make_v all_o thing_n into_o the_o humane_a essence_n in_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o not_o only_o into_o that_o but_o under_o the_o thigh_n as_o under_o the_o humane_a power_n and_o to_o give_v himself_o to_o man_n for_o his_o own_o and_o swear_v therein_o that_o be_v bound_v himself_o to_o it_o that_o he_o will_v bring_v the_o whole_a man_n when_o he_o be_v here_o dead_a in_o the_o temporal_a death_n again_o into_o the_o first_o land_n of_o inheritance_n wherein_o adam_n in_o innocency_n dwell_v viz._n into_o paradise_n and_o bury_v the_o body_n and_o soul_n with_o his_o oath_n in_o god_n as_o in_o the_o
6._o but_o it_o have_v more_o respect_n to_o the_o covenant_n that_o the_o child_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o their_o adamicall_a nature_n will_v be_v a_o near_a cohabitation_n in_o hope_n and_o that_o the_o outward_a man_n will_v not_o apprehend_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n but_o will_v be_v a_o near_a co-habitation_n with_o it_o where_o christ_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o inward_a ground_n viz._n in_o the_o spiritual_a world_n and_o adam_n in_o this_o life_n this_o this_o this_o world_n or_o outward_a life_n time_n of_o the_o life_n and_o yet_o be_v a_o co-habitation_n 7._o for_o as_o the_o spirit_n have_v by_o judah_n declare_v christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n so_o now_o here_o he_o declare_v that_o the_o outward_a man_n will_v not_o be_v christ_n but_o be_v a_o co-habitation_n of_o christ_n christ_n will_v possess_v the_o inward_a ground_n as_o he_o also_o say_v my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n therefore_o the_o outward_a mortal_a man_n shall_v not_o say_v of_o itself_o i_o be_o christ_n for_o he_o be_v only_o a_o co-habitation_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o outward_a world_n be_v only_o a_o co_n habitation_n or_o near_a neighbourhood_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o inward_a spiritual_a world_n hide_v in_o the_o outward_a visible_a world_n as_o the_o day_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o night_n and_o yet_o they_o dwell_v one_o by_z near_o and_o with_o the_o other_o vi_o the_o testament_n of_o issachar_n 8._o 15._o 8._o 8._o 8._o gen._n 49_o 14_o 15._o issachar_n be_v a_o strong_a bone_a ass_n and_o he_o lodge_v in_o valley_n between_o the_o border_n or_o hill_n of_o the_o country_n and_o he_o see_v rest_n that_o it_o be_v good_a and_o the_o land_n that_o it_o be_v pleasant_a and_o fruitful_a but_o he_o have_v bow_v his_o shoulder_n to_o bear_v and_o be_v become_v a_o tribute_n servant_n in_o this_o testament_n of_o issachar_n the_o spirit_n point_v first_o at_o the_o outward_a figure_n of_o this_o tribe_n or_o stock_n show_v where_o they_o shall_v dwell_v viz._n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n in_o good_a ease_n and_o rest_v but_o yet_o be_v tributary_n but_o the_o powerful_a figure_n look_v upon_o the_o inward_a ground_n viz._n upon_o the_o humane_a nature_n 9_o for_o when_o 30.18_o when_o when_o when_o gen._n 30.18_o lea_n bear_v issachar_n she_o say_v god_n have_v reward_v i_o in_o that_o i_o give_v my_o maid_n to_o my_o husband_n and_o she_o call_v he_o issachar_n that_o be_v a_o divine_a wage_n or_o reward_n for_o she_o have_v give_v rachel_n her_o son_n mandrake_n that_o she_o suffer_v jacob_n to_o sleep_v with_o she_o this_o night_n upon_o which_o she_o conceive_v this_o son_n therefore_o she_o call_v he_o a_o recompense_n from_o god_n 10._o but_o the_o spirit_n say_v in_o this_o figure_n he_o will_v be_v a_o bone_a strong_a ass_n and_o lodge_v between_o the_o border_n which_o outward_o in_o its_o habitation_n be_v just_a so_o but_o in_o the_o inward_a figure_n he_o say_v the_o man_n which_o be_v obtain_v from_o god_n by_o prayer_n be_v indeed_o a_o gift_n and_o wage_n but_o his_o adamicall_a nature_n be_v only_o a_o bone_a strong_a ass_n for_o the_o burden_n who_o bear_v the_o adamicall_a sack_n but_o he_o dwell_v with_o his_o mind_n between_o the_o border_n viz._n between_o god_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n his_o mind_n press_v into_o the_o border_n of_o god_n and_o the_o body_n dwell_v in_o the_o world_n 11._o therefore_o the_o mind_n must_v be_v as_o a_o bone_a servile_a slavish_a ass_n which_o though_o it_o sit_v at_o ease_n and_o rest_n in_o a_o good_a habitation_n in_o the_o border_n of_o god_n yet_o it_o must_v bear_v the_o burden_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n in_o the_o earthly_a sack_n and_o there_o be_v no_o buy_v it_o off_o with_o the_o mandrake_n before_o the_o death_n of_o the_o earthly_a man_n also_o no_o pray_n to_o god_n for_o it_o avayl_v that_o thereby_o the_o bone_a strong_a ass_n may_v come_v to_o divine_a liberty_n it_o must_v remain_v a_o ass_n till_o christ_n in_o himself_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o eternal_a rest_n the_o adamicall_a hurt_n and_o loss_n be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o ass_n must_v leave_v the_o sack_n in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n else_o he_o will_v not_o be_v rid_v of_o it_o 12._o but_o he_o add_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o must_v remain_v a_o bone_a strong_a ass_n for_o he_o say_v he_o see_v the_o rest_n that_o it_o be_v good_a and_o the_o land_n that_o it_o be_v pleasant_a that_o be_v that_o the_o mind_n will_v always_o desire_v to_o rest_v in_o the_o lust_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o will_v desire_v to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o earthly_a lust_n and_o in_o that_o regard_n the_o mind_n must_v be_v a_o servile_a ass_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o so_o seperate_v the_o natural_a adamicall_a man_n from_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o covenant_n viz._n from_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n so_o that_o the_o natural_a adamicall_a man_n in_o its_o inbred_a nature_n be_v but_o this_o ass_n with_o the_o sack_n till_o christ_n possess_v his_o kingdom_n in_o he_o no_o covenant_n or_o pray_v avail_v but_o that_o adam_n must_v in_o this_o world_n remain_v a_o ass_n till_o the_o sack_n be_v go_v and_o then_o he_o be_v call_v a_o new_a child_n in_o christ_n which_o new_a child_n in_o this_o life_n be_v the_o inward_a ground_n but_o the_o bone_a strong_a ass_n be_v the_o new_a child_n instrument_n upon_o which_o the_o sack_n be_v carry_v for_o the_o servility_n of_o god_n anger_n continue_v so_o long_o as_o the_o sack_n last_v vii_o the_o testament_n of_o dan._n 13._o 18._o 13._o 13._o 13._o gen._n 49.16_o 17_o 18._o dan_fw-mi will_v be_v a_o judge_n among_o his_o people_n as_o any_o other_o generation_n in_o israel_n dan_o will_v be_v a_o serpent_n in_o the_o way_n and_o a_o adder_n on_o the_o path_n and_o will_v bite_v the_o horse_n in_o the_o heel_n that_o his_o rider_n shall_v fall_v back_o o_o lord_n i_o wait_v for_o thy_o salvation_n this_o be_v a_o powerful_a figure_n of_o the_o outward_a power_n and_o authority_n of_o humane_a officer_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n and_o be_v so_o strong_o prefigure_v that_o it_o be_v terrible_a to_o read_v if_o a_o man_n right_o discern_v the_o figure_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n it_o stand_v in_o its_o own_o proper_a figure_n thus_o the_o spirit_n say_v dan_o will_v be_v a_o judge_n among_o his_o people_n as_o one_o of_o the_o generation_n or_o tribe_n in_o israel_n in_o the_o figure_n it_o stand_v thus_o 14._o dan_fw-mi stand_v in_o the_o figure_n of_o all_o outward_a officer_n from_o those_o of_o high_a authority_n and_o power_n even_o to_o the_o employment_n the_o the_o the_o order_v of_o a_o man_n own_o private_a affair_n or_o employment_n government_n of_o the_o humane_a life_n itself_o therefore_o the_o spirit_n faith_n of_o he_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o his_o own_o might_n and_o power_n as_o one_o man_n be_v to_o another_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n he_o be_v not_o esteem_v great_a in_o his_o own_o nature_n then_o a_o servant_n or_o minister_n for_o he_o serve_v god_n in_o his_o office_n as_o another_o servant_n do_v his_o lord_n and_o master_n the_o office_n be_v god_n wherein_o he_o sit_v as_o a_o judge_n the_o office_n be_v the_o authority_n and_o power_n and_o he_o himself_o be_v before_o god_n as_o another_o man._n 15._o but_o the_o spirit_n say_v dan_o will_v be_v a_o serpent_n on_o the_o way_n and_o a_o adder_n on_o the_o path_n that_o be_v this_o judge_n in_o god_n office_n will_v draw_v poison_n out_o of_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n viz._n self-will_n and_o say_v of_o himself_o the_o authority_n be_v i_o the_o office_n be_v i_o that_o be_v call_v on_o the_o way_n for_o the_o way_n which_o they_o shall_v go_v be_v god_n viz._n true_a righteousness_n then_o say_v dan_n that_o land_n and_o country_n this_o city_n that_o village_n those_o good_n that_o money_n be_v i_o it_o be_v my_o own_o i_o will_v use_v it_o to_o my_o own_o profit_n advantage_n and_o honour_n and_o live_v in_o this_o office_n as_o i_o will_n 16._o and_o this_o very_a selfehood_n be_v the_o serpent_n and_o venomous_a adder_n on_o the_o way_n for_o it_o walk_v very_o dangerous_a step_n upon_o the_o path_n of_o righteousness_n it_o turn_v righteousness_n into_o selfehood_n to_o do_v what_o it_o will_v it_o say_v i_o be_o a_o lord_n the_o city_n land_n and_o country_n the_o village_n or_o authority_n and_o power_n be_v i_o i_o may_v do_v with_o the_o people_n what_o i_o will_v they_o be_v i_o and_o so_o suck_v poison_n out_o of_o god_n office_n of_o a_o judge_n and_o thereby_o afflict_v the_o miserable_a and_o
again_o the_o unfolded_a nature_n in_o the_o strife_n of_o time_n into_o himself_o and_o draw_v it_o together_o into_o the_o temperature_n and_o then_o will_v this_o time_n have_v a_o end_n and_o strife_n cease_v this_o we_o desire_v a_o little_a to_o delineate_v for_o the_o lover_n of_o truth_n let_v he_o search_v further_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o search_v all_o thing_n even_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o then_o he_o will_v see_v our_o ground_n in_o the_o truth_n chap._n lxxviii_o of_o the_o holy_a patriarch_n jacob_n burial_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n what_o be_v thereby_o to_o be_v understand_v upon_o the_o 50_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n 1._o the_o burial_n of_o jacob_n l._n genesis_n l._n that_o joseph_n shall_v carry_v he_o again_o into_o the_o land_n of_o candan_n after_o his_o death_n and_o bury_v he_o with_o his_o father_n and_o that_o joseph_n go_v thither_o with_o a_o great_a company_n with_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o many_o egyptian_n it_o prefigure_v to_o we_o christ_n powerful_a exit_z out_o of_o this_o world_n when_o the_o adamicall_a man_n after_o its_o death_n shall_v again_o be_v carry_v from_o this_o egypt_n and_o house_n of_o torment_n into_o its_o father_n first_o country_n into_o paradise_n into_o which_o christ_n will_v bring_v it_o 2._o but_o that_o also_o many_o egyptian_n go_v along_o with_o joseph_n thither_o and_o accompany_v he_o signify_v that_o christ_n when_o he_o shall_v bring_v home_o his_o bride_n into_o paradise_n will_v have_v many_o stranger_n with_o he_o who_o in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n know_v he_o not_o as_o to_o his_o person_n or_o office_n and_o yet_o be_v spring_v up_o in_o he_o in_o his_o love_n which_o will_v all_o go_v with_o christ_n into_o paradise_n and_o dwell_v and_o co-habite_n with_o he_o 3._o their_o weep_a and_o mourn_v signify_v the_o eternal_a joy_n which_o they_o shall_v receive_v in_o paradise_n as_o the_o magi_n always_o by_o weep_v and_o mourn_v 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and_o with_o the_o self_n desire_n bring_v itself_o into_o property_n and_o cause_v darkness_n in_o which_o darkness_n the_o egress_v one_o by_o fire_n in_o the_o light_n be_v reveal_v and_o make_v sensible_a and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o light_n in_o which_o light_a god_n love_n assume_v a_o fiery_a operation_n from_o the_o fire_n of_o eternal_a nature_n and_o shine_v in_o fire_n through_o the_o dark_a painful_a acceptation_n even_o as_o the_o light_n from_o a_o candle_n or_o day_n in_o the_o night_n whence_o day_n and_o night_n have_v their_o name_n in_o time_n but_o in_o the_o eternal_a there_o be_v also_o a_o eternal_a light_n and_o darkness_n in_o one_o another_o the_o darkness_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o light_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o joyful_a divine_a revelation_n the_o dark_a world_n as_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o property_n of_o self-desire_n and_o will_n be_v call_v the_o first_o principle_n because_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o divine_a revelation_n according_a to_o sensibilitie_n and_o also_o make_v a_o e●gen_o a_o own_o e●gen_o proper_a kingdom_n in_o itself_o as_o namely_o painful_a torment_n according_a to_o which_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o angry_a jealous_a god_n and_o a_o consume_a fire_n and_o the_o light_n which_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o fire_n wherein_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o divine_a effluence_n of_o love_n be_v understand_v be_v call_v the_o second_o principle_n as_o the_o divine_a power-world_n wherein_o god_n love_n be_v a_o love-fire_n and_o active_a life_n as_o it_o be_v write_v god_n dwell_v in_o a_o light_n which_o no_o man_n can_v approach_v unto_o for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n work_v in_o the_o light_n and_o be_v god_n and_o the_o fiery_a quality_n in_o the_o light_n be_v of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n wherein_o the_o eternal_a love_n of_o the_o unity_n perceive_v and_o love_v itself_o below_o the_o first_o and_o second_o principle_n in_o the_o 7._o space_n stand_v seven_o
anger_n where_o god_n be_v a_o angry_a zealous_a god_n and_o a_o consume_a fire_n and_o the_o outward_a visible_a world_n 12._o the_o holy_a power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o tree_n be_v the_o middlemost_a kingdom_n and_o paradise_n be_v the_o outermost_a kingdom_n for_o the_o middlemost_a penetrate_v the_o outermost_a and_o manifest_v itself_o with_o the_o outward_a this_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o good_a which_o adam_n shall_v have_v as_o little_o know_v in_o its_o original_a as_o the_o evil_n he_o be_v create_v for_o a_o instrument_n of_o god_n with_o who_o god_n will_v manifest_v his_o wonder_n in_o figure_n he_o shall_v only_o keep_v a_o childlike_a mind_n and_o be_v resign_v unto_o god_n 13._o now_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o evil_a be_v the_o dark_a world_n which_o also_o be_v manifest_a on_o this_o tree_n likewise_o the_o vanity_n as_o day_n as_o as_o as_o as_o at_o this_o day_n now_o it_o be_v all_o earthly_a fruit_n be_v manifest_n therein_o therefore_o moses_n distinguish_v the_o tree_n and_o say_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n thereby_o he_o understand_v the_o property_n of_o the_o eternal_a life_n in_o the_o tree_n viz._n the_o second_o principle_n and_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a he_o mean_v he_o he_o he_o or_o mean_v understand_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n which_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n in_o earthliness_n in_o this_o tree_n of_o which_o adam_n shall_v not_o eat_v for_o he_o shall_v eat_v shall_v shall_v shall_v or_o eat_v have_v eat_v with_o the_o inward_a mouth_n and_o not_o with_o the_o earthly_a desire_n but_o with_o the_o heavenly_a for_o he_o have_v such_o fruit_n grow_v for_o he_o which_o the_o inward_a mouth_n can_v enjoy_v indeed_o the_o outward_a mouth_n do_v also_o eat_v thereof_o but_o not_o into_o the_o worm_n carcase_n 14._o for_o as_o the_o light_n avall_v light_n light_n light_n avall_v swallow_v up_o the_o darkness_n so_o the_o celestial_a swallow_v up_o the_o terrestrial_a and_o change_v it_o again_o into_o that_o whence_o it_o proceed_v or_o as_o the_o eternity_n swallow_v up_o the_o time_n and_o in_o it_o be_v as_o a_o nothing_o so_o likewise_o there_o be_v two_o centre_n in_o adam_n mouth_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n stand_v in_o power_n and_o adam_n also_o before_o his_o eve_n stand_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n for_o he_o be_v male_a and_o female_a with_o both_o divine_a heavenly_a tincture_n and_o neither_o the_o fire_n or_o light_n tincture_n or_o desire_n shall_v be_v manifest_a in_o he_o for_o they_o shall_v stand_v in_o equal_a weight_n in_o the_o true_a temperature_n resign_v to_o resign_v resign_v resign_v or_o to_o in_o god_n 15._o but_o in_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n the_o property_n viz._n of_o god_n love_n and_o also_o the_o earthliness_n as_o it_o be_v at_o this_o day_n in_o the_o curse_n be_v peculiar_o manifest_a each_o in_o itself_o and_o do_v eager_o put_v themselves_o forth_o that_o be_v they_o be_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o likeness_n out_o of_o the_o equal_a harmonious_a accord_n and_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v each_o of_o they_o in_o a_o especial_a manner_n manifest_a in_o this_o tree_n and_o therefore_o moses_n call_v it_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a 16._o reason_n say_v wherefore_o do_v god_n suffer_v this_o tree_n to_o grow_v see_v man_n shall_v not_o eat_v thereof_o do_v he_o not_o bring_v it_o forth_o for_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n and_o must_v it_o not_o needs_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o man_n destruction_n this_o be_v that_o about_o which_o the_o high_a school_n contend_v and_o understand_v it_o not_o for_o they_o go_v about_o to_o seek_v and_o apprehend_v the_o inward_a in_o the_o outward_a and_o it_o remain_v hide_v and_o dead_a unto_o they_o they_o understand_v not_o what_o man_n be_v 17._o man_n be_v create_v out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o be_v place_v in_o the_o principle_n in_o the_o property_n of_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a world_n in_o equal_a number_n weight_n and_o measure_n none_o of_o the_o principle_n do_v exceed_v the_o other_o there_o be_v a_o agree_a harmony_n the_o divine_a light_n temperize_v all_o the_o property_n so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o mutual_a melody_n and_o play_n of_o unanimous_a love_n between_o they_o 18._o the_o fiery_a dark_a world_n rejoice_v in_o the_o holy_a light-world_n and_o the_o light-world_n in_o the_o outward_a world_n as_o in_o its_o manifestation_n again_o the_o outward_a world_n joy_v itself_o in_o both_o the_o inward_a world_n as_o in_o its_o life_n and_o there_o be_v a_o mere_a please_a harmonious_a will_n pleasure_n and_o sweet_a delight_n between_o they_o the_o mercury_n viz._n the_o sound_a hear_v and_o feel_a life_n viz._n the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o divine_a word_n in_o the_o fiat_n do_v mutual_o penetrate_v all_o essence_n in_o a_o very_a exceed_a joyful_a property_n 19_o the_o property_n or_o essence_n of_o all_o the_o three_o world_n reach_v light_n reach_v reach_v reach_v or_o set_v their_o desire_n upon_o the_o light_n with_o the_o desire_n after_o the_o light_n and_o in_o the_o light_a the_o express_a word_n be_v holy_a this_o holy_a word_n give_v its_o power_n and_o virtue_n to_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o inward_a dark_a fireworld_n and_o also_o into_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o outward_a elemental_a world_n viz._n it_o give_v itself_o into_o the_o inward_a fiery_a word_n or_o life_n and_o also_o into_o the_o outward_a earthly_a life_n 20._o thus_o the_o holy_a divine_a world_n be_v predominant_a through_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o the_o humane_a property_n and_o there_o be_v a_o equal_a accord_n and_o no_o enmity_n or_o opposite_a will_n be_v manifest_a betwixt_o the_o principle_n but_o a_o mere_a harmonious_a affection_n and_o inclination_n of_o will_n please_v relish_n ravish_v melody_n sweet_a smell_n a_o friendly_a smile_n and_o most_o pleasant_a aspect_n a_o meek_a and_o kind_a sense_n and_o mutual_a fruition_n of_o delight_n 21._o for_o man_n be_v on_o the_o sixth_o day_n take_v and_o create_v unto_o a_o divine_a likeness_n and_o image_n in_o the_o sixth_o manifestation_n of_o the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o divine_a harmonious_a manifestation_n in_o the_o express_v power_n which_o have_v diffuse_v and_o manifest_v itself_o through_o the_o five_o property_n viz._n through_o the_o fiery_a love-desire_n his_o true_a lifes-centre_n be_v the_o five_o property_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n viz._n the_o fiery_a love-desire_n which_o hold_v the_o fire_n and_o darkness_n hide_a or_o shut_v up_o in_o itself_o and_o use_v it_o to_o its_o joy_n and_o delight_n 22._o but_o it_o be_v very_o needful_a for_o we_o to_o understand_v aright_o in_o this_o place_n whence_o the_o desire_n to_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o equal_a accord_n do_v arise_v both_o in_o the_o hierarch_n lucifer_n and_o also_o in_o adam_n the_o second_o herarch_n or_o royal_a prince_n in_o the_o divine_a image_n 23._o when_o the_o eternal_a only_a god_n once_o move_v himself_o through_o the_o eternal_a spiritual_a nature_n viz._n in_o the_o eternal_a great_a abyssall_n mystery_n and_o comprise_v or_o amassed_a this_o mystery_n into_o a_o circumference_n or_o place_n to_o manifest_v his_o great_a wonder_n and_o introduce_v the_o eternal_a wisdom_n into_o a_o formal_a visible_a contemplation_n and_o manifest_v all_o the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o inward_a eternal_a spiritual_a world_n and_o introduce_v they_o into_o a_o creation_n of_o the_o angel_n then_o all_o the_o property_n be_v move_v and_o affect_v and_o each_o desire_v to_o be_v in_o a_o creaturall_a form_n in_o the_o place_n so_o far_o as_o the_o verbum_fw-la fiat_n have_v in_o have_v have_v have_v or_o give_v itself_o in_o put_v itself_o forth_o to_o motion_n and_o manifestation_n 24._o and_o the_o angelical_a prince_n also_o with_o their_o legion_n be_v take_v and_o create_v out_o of_o the_o property_n in_o the_o verbum_fw-la fiat_n even_o from_o the_o first_o centre_n where_o the_o eternal_a lubet_fw-la betake_v itself_o into_o a_o desire_n and_o introduce_v itself_o into_o nature_n unto_o the_o most_o external_a manifestation_n each_o hierarchy_n in_o its_o heaven_n or_o property_n 25._o but_o be_v lucifer_n be_v in_o his_o creation_n or_o formation_n of_o the_o property_n apprehend_v in_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o property_n where_o the_o enkindle_n fire_n arise_v where_o the_o light_n be_v manifest_a thereupon_o he_o become_v so_o aspire_a in_o himself_o as_o the_o most_o mighty_a prince_n and_o be_v in_o the_o root_n of_o his_o creaturall_a original_a he_o understand_v the_o great_a magical_a constellation_n viz._n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o ground_n of_o all_o being_n but_o yet_o in_o the_o dark_a property_n which_o yet_o be_v now_o
move_v and_o affect_v which_o magical_a constellation_n also_o be_v also_o also_o also_o or_o will_v be_v desire_v to_o be_v manifest_a and_o creaturall_a in_o the_o dark_a world_n thereupon_o it_o set_v its_o desire_n upon_o this_o mighty_a prince_n and_o hierarch_n 26._o and_o he_o viz._n lucifer_n turn_v himself_o away_o from_o the_o divine_a light_n into_o the_o fiery_a mystery_n towards_o the_o darkness_n whence_o the_o fire_n arise_v and_o so_o the_o magical_a astrum_n of_o the_o grand_a mystery_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n apprehend_v he_o for_o his_o desire_n which_o the_o verbum_fw-la fiat_n have_v extroduce_v through_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o light_n turn_v itself_o back_o again_o thereinto_o and_o will_v be_v like_o the_o creator_n of_o all_o being_n and_o change_v himself_o and_o the_o essence_n according_a to_o his_o own_o pleasure_n 27._o thus_o he_o contemn_v the_o meekness_n in_o the_o light_n viz._n the_o second_o principle_n which_o arise_v through_o the_o fire-death_n where_o the_o wrath_n or_o the_o spiritual_a essentiality_n of_o the_o wrathful_a dark_a property_n die_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o out_o of_o which_o death_n of_o devoration_n the_o second_o principle_n viz._n the_o holy_a love-world_n of_o great_a meekness_n and_o humility_n be_v generate_v and_o go_v back_o into_o the_o first_o principle_n viz._n in_o magiam_fw-la naturae_fw-la into_o the_o original_a of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o will_v be_v a_o omniscient_a artist_n he_o will_v rule_v and_o domineer_v in_o and_o above_o the_o whole_a creation_n and_o be_v a_o co-forme_a in_o all_o property_n 28._o thus_o the_o light_n be_v extinct_a to_o he_o for_o he_o make_v his_o angelical_a essence_n which_o stand_v in_o great_a meekness_n and_o in_o fiery_a love-desire_n whole_o rough_a austere_a cold_a wrathful_a and_o fiery_a in_o the_o dark_a wrathful_a property_n and_o the_o property_n of_o enmity_n instant_o arise_v in_o he_o for_z in_o the_o light_n they_o can_v not_o be_v manifest_a but_o when_o the_o light_n extinguish_v they_o be_v manifest_a and_o he_o become_v a_o devil_n and_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o the_o angelical_a world_n out_o of_o his_o own_o heaven_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n 29._o thus_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o the_o fall_n befall_v he_o from_o his_o creature_n for_o have_v he_o not_o turn_v away_o his_o creaturall_a desire_n from_o the_o divine_a meekness_n and_o love_n in_o pride_n and_o stubborn_a will_n to_o rule_v in_o the_o matrix_fw-la of_o the_o pregnatresse_n which_o take_v he_o as_o a_o player_n he_o have_v remain_v a_o angel_n have_v he_o continue_v under_o god_n love-spirit_n and_o will_n than_o his_o anger-spirit_n and_o will_n have_v not_o captivate_v he_o 30._o but_o see_v he_o have_v free_o and_o willing_o break_v himself_o off_o from_o god_n love-will_a he_o have_v now_o god_n anger-will_a in_o he_o wherein_o he_o must_v be_v a_o manifestour_n and_o worker_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n property_n for_o it_o will_v also_o be_v creaturall_a here_o it_o have_v a_o right_a captive_a that_o can_v artificial_o act_v in_o apes-sport_n and_o now_o as_o the_o dark_a world_n be_v in_o its_o property_n in_o its_o desire_n such_o be_v also_o its_o hierarch_n or_o creaturall_a prince_n 31._o and_o here_o it_o be_v very_o requisite_a for_o we_o to_o know_v aright_o how_o man_n come_v to_o fall_v man_n be_v create_v in_o the_o stead_n and_o place_n of_o extrude_v lucifer_n understand_v the_o inward_a spiritual_a man_n he_o be_v create_v in_o the_o same_o heaven_n according_a to_o the_o inward_a humane_a soul_n and_o shall_v possess_v the_o hierarchy_n which_o lucifer_n have_v lose_v and_o hence_o the_o devil_n envy_n against_o man_n be_v arisen_a 32._o but_o see_v god_n do_v well_o know_v that_o the_o devil_n will_v tempt_v he_o and_o not_o beteem_v he_o that_o honour_n the_o deep_a love_n of_o god_n viz._n the_o high_a name_n jesus_n out_o of_o jehovah_n have_v free_o give_v itself_o herein_o to_o regenerate_v this_o hierarchy_n which_o lucifer_n have_v defile_v and_o to_o purge_v it_o through_o the_o fire_n and_o to_o introduce_v his_o high_a love_n thereinto_o and_o to_o overcome_v the_o wrath_n which_o lucifer_n have_v awaken_v with_o love_n and_o change_v it_o again_o into_o divine_a joy_n viz._n into_o a_o holy_a heaven_n appoint_v heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n or_o unto_o which_o end_n the_o last_o judgement_n be_v appoint_v in_o which_o place_n the_o last_o judgement_n stand_v and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o saint_n paul_n say_v man_n be_v choose_a or_o elect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v 33._o and_o for_o this_o end_n god_n create_v man_n out_o of_o three_o principle_n in_o one_o that_o being_n he_o do_v not_o live_v whole_o in_o the_o place_n of_o lucifer_n that_o so_o he_o may_v help_v he_o for_o god_n see_v very_o well_o according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o his_o wrath_n that_o man_n will_v fall_v but_o he_o will_v bring_v he_o again_o through_o and_o in_o the_o name_n jesus_n through_o the_o corruptible_a death_n into_o the_o royal_a kingdom_n whence_o lucifer_n be_v fall_v in_o who_o stead_n the_o man_n christ_n god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n shall_v sit_v as_o a_o hierarck_n high_a priest_n or_o the_o great_a prince_n of_o man_n in_o the_o name_n and_o power_n of_o jesus_n out_o of_o jehova_n 34._o therefore_o we_o be_v here_o right_o to_o consider_v of_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n how_o he_o stand_v in_o paradise_n and_o be_v tempt_v and_o what_o the_o paradise_n be_v man_n stand_v in_o three_o principle_n which_o indeed_o stand_v in_o man_n himself_o viz._n in_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o equal_a accord_n and_o harmony_n but_o not_o without_o he_o for_o the_o dark_a world_n have_v another_o desire_n than_o the_o light-world_n now_o the_o image_n of_o god_n stand_v between_o three_o principle_n all_o which_o three_o do_v set_v their_o desire_n upon_o this_o image_n each_o will_v be_v manifest_a in_o adam_n and_o have_v he_o in_o their_o dominion_n for_o a_o ruler_n and_o manifest_v their_o wonder_n through_o he_o 35._o but_o he_o viz._n the_o man_n shall_v have_v introduce_v his_o desire_n only_o into_o the_o sixth_o property_n of_o the_o divine_a manifestation_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v to_o a_o image_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v be_v whole_o resign_v to_o god_n he_o shall_v only_o live_v in_o the_o manifest_a divine_a word_n in_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o not_o enter_v into_o his_o own_o will_n but_o introduce_v his_o desire_n into_o god_n will_n viz._n into_o the_o sixth_o property_n that_o so_o the_o manifest_a word_n of_o god_n may_v be_v his_o will_n know_v and_o do_v even_o as_o the_o holy_a angel_n do_v so_o live_v and_o rejoice_v only_o in_o the_o divine_a will_n and_o melodise_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o he_o do_v open_a and_o manifest_v himself_o in_o they_o according_a to_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o thus_o they_o live_v will_n and_o act_n with_o a_o childlike_a mind_n and_o will_n 36._o paradise_n or_o the_o garden_n in_o eden_n do_v indeed_o stand_v with_o its_o property_n in_o equal_a concord_n as_o to_o man_n but_o the_o property_n be_v in_o themselves_o a_o awake_v hunger_n each_o in_o itself_o which_o very_o the_o divine_a light_n do_v again_o intoduce_v into_o a_o temperature_n but_o the_o devil_n oppose_v man_n in_o his_o enkindle_v envy_n and_o insinuate_v his_o venomous_a imagination_n into_o the_o humane_a property_n and_o enkindle_v the_o humane_a property_n in_o the_o centre_n in_o the_o first_o principle_n of_o the_o soul_n property_n wherein_o the_o soul_n stand_v in_o like_a essence_n and_o be_v with_o the_o angel_n and_o devil_n 37._o whence_o adam_n imagination_n and_o earnest_a hunger_n do_v arise_v that_o he_o will_v eat_v of_o the_o evil_n and_o good_a and_o live_v in_o his_o own_o will_n that_o be_v his_o will_n depart_v out_o of_o the_o equal_a concord_n into_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o the_o property_n for_o he_o will_v prove_v feel_v taste_n hear_v smell_v and_o see_v they_o as_o the_o devil_n do_v persuade_v they_o also_o in_o the_o serpent_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n and_o their_o eye_n shall_v be_v open_a in_o the_o property_n which_o also_o happen_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o fall_n that_o they_o know_v taste_v see_v and_o feel_v evil_a and_o good_a whence_o arise_v unto_o they_o sickness_n disease_n pain_n and_o corruption_n or_o the_o dissolution_n of_o this_o carcase_n 38._o and_o be_v the_o divine_a providence_n do_v afore_o know_v that_o the_o devil_n will_v tempt_v man_n note_n note_n and_o bring_v he_o into_o strange_a lust_n lest_o he_o shall_v long_o after_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n and_o become_v a_o devil_n as_o lucifer_n do_v god_n do_v represent_v unto_o he_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o