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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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breathe_v into_o adam_n lie_v yet_o in_o all_o man_n for_o it_o be_v the_o true_a real_a soul_n the_o centre_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n a_o spark_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o omnipotence_n but_o whole_o hem_v in_o and_o captivate_v in_o this_o wicked_a introduce_v bastard_n 70._o therefore_o god_n have_v again_o soul_n again_o again_o again_o impute_v introduce_v recall_v or_o real_o promise_v into_o the_o soul_n in-hested_n and_o incorporate_v the_o aim_n of_o his_o new_a covenant_n in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o divine_a holy_a power_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n into_o the_o property_n of_o the_o lightfull_a fire_n u●z_n into_o the_o disappear_v heavenly_a holy_a ens_fw-la which_o do_v disappear_v in_o the_o darkness_n that_o the_o first_o freewill_n which_o now_o lie_v captive_a in_o the_o child_n of_o the_o whore_n and_o serpent_n shall_v introduce_v its_o desire_n into_o this_o aim_n of_o the_o promise_a covenant_n which_o he_o have_v fulfil_v in_o christ_n humanity_n and_o with_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o soul_n freewill_n re-introduce_a the_o holy_a ens_fw-la of_o christ_n which_o he_o in_o the_o seed_n of_o mary_n introduce_v into_o our_o disappear_v ens_fw-la into_o its_o disappear_v heavenly_a ens_fw-la and_o if_o it_o do_v bring_v it_o so_o to_o pass_v then_o out_o of_o this_o introduce_v ens_fw-la of_o christ_n arise_v christ_n spirit_n which_o destroy_v the_o false_a will_n of_o the_o serpent_n bastard_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o trample_v upon_o its_o head_n 71._o now_o say_v reason_n god_n give_v this_o holy_a new_a ens_fw-la of_o christ_n to_o who_o he_o will_v and_o suffer_v who_o he_o please_v to_o harden_v and_o remain_v captive_a in_o the_o serpent_n ens_fw-la yes_o very_a right_n he_o give_v none_o this_o holy_a ens_fw-la into_o the_o self-will_a of_o his_o serpents-child_n there_o belong_v far_o another_o earnestness_n thereto_o for_o
which_o be_v good_a only_a for_o the_o amendment_n of_o his_o life_n else_o cain_n go_v to_o church_n to_o offer_v and_o come_v out_o again_o a_o killer_n of_o his_o brother_n 50._o as_o it_o often_o appear_v that_o when_o man_n in_o the_o stone-churche_n have_v take_v and_o amass_v io_o their_o mind_n a_o deal_n of_o revile_n reproach_n and_o censure_n thou_o have_v fall_v from_o the_o false_a smoky_a cain-like_a fury_n and_o pretend_a zeal_n of_o the_o preacher_n then_o they_o forthwith_o come_v with_o all_o and_o murder_n abel_n and_o christ_n member_n as_o this_o spirit_n have_v many_o hundred_o time_n find_v by_o experience_n and_o that_o only_a for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o christ._n 51._o now_o if_o we_o will_v right_o consider_v of_o the_o offering_n of_o cain_n then_o we_o must_v look_v he_o into_o the_o very_a essnce_n of_o his_o will_n and_o desire_n for_o he_o also_o will_v offer_v and_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n but_o he_o love_v only_o his_o ownhood_n and_o selfefull_a self_n his_o aim_n and_o endeavour_n be_v not_o to_o be_v or_o become_v a_o new_a creature_n but_o god_n shall_v so_o take_v away_o his_o sin_n in_o the_o offer_n from_o he_o but_o he_o will_v still_o remain_v the_o old_a cain_n and_o so_o offer_v to_o god_n that_o he_o may_v be_v so_o accept_v with_o he_o the_o devil_n come_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o angel_n before_o god_n 52._o cain_n acknowledge_v cain_n cain_n cain_n or_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v know_v not_o his_o evil_a serpentine_a property_n the_o poor_a soul_n be_v captivate_v therewith_o and_o have_v set_v itself_o up_o in_o the_o serpent_n wit_n and_o pride_n it_o will_v needs_o be_v a_o outward_o adopt_a child_n and_o heir_n of_o god_n the_o offering_n must_v make_v reconciliation_n for_o he_o as_o babel_n do_v which_o take_v also_o the_o mantle_n of_o christ_n upon_o she_o and_o say_v christ_n have_v undertake_v and_o suffer_v for_o all_o my_o sin_n upon_o the_o cross_n i_o can_v purchase_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n for_o myself_o my_o work_n avail_v nothing_o before_o god_n i_o need_v only_o believe_v that_o christ_n have_v do_v it_o and_o comfort_v myself_o therewith_o and_o then_o i_o be_o already_o justify_v and_o acquit_v from_o all_o my_o transgression_n 53._o thus_o she_o come_v before_o god_n and_o thank_v god_n that_o he_o have_v pay_v the_o reckon_n and_o score_n in_o his_o son_n and_o offer_v with_o cain_n and_o the_o pharisee_fw-mi in_o the_o temple_n and_o remain_v in_o herself_o a_o brother-slay_a with_o cain_n and_o this_o be_v the_o babylonicall_a fruit_n like_v as_o cain_n will_v take_v the_o offering_n upon_o he_o for_o a_o cloak_n and_o cover_v so_o also_o his_o succeed_a church_n take_v on_o it_o the_o offering_n of_o christ_n for_o a_o cloak_n and_o covert_a of_o its_o sin_n and_o false_a murder_n and_o cover_v its_o murderous_a spirit_n so_o that_o man_n must_v call_v it_o a_o holy_a devout_a christian._n 54._o saint_n paul_n must_v serve_v their_o turn_n thereto_o when_o he_o say_v i_o do_v that_o i_o will_v not_o now_o if_o i_o do_v it_o it_o be_v not_o i_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o my_o flesh_n but_o that_o he_o say_v now_o then_o with_o my_o mind_n i_o serve_v god_n but_o with_o the_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n the_o same_o cain_n will_v not_o understand_v how_o the_o mind_n must_v without_o intermission_n rule_n and_o reign_v over_o the_o sinful_a will_n and_o desire_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o mortify_v the_o lust_n 55._o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o heavenly_a abel-like_a desire_n how_o sin_n must_v be_v mortify_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o not_o rule_v over_o the_o mind_n as_o it_o do_v in_o cain_n when_o he_o see_v his_o brother_n be_v accept_v before_o god_n and_o that_o he_o himself_o be_v not_o then_o the_o murder_a spirit_n arise_v in_o his_o mind_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v mortify_v in_o the_o offer_n by_o true_a repentance_n and_o conversion_n 56._o thus_o also_o go_v babel_n under_o the_o mantle_n of_o christ_n which_o offer_v also_o to_o god_n and_o thank_v he_o for_o the_o offering_n of_o christ_n but_o itself_o remain_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o cainicall_a brother-slay_a in_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o anger_n in_o persecution_n in_o war_n and_o contention_n it_o fight_v about_o the_o offer_v and_o about_o the_o outward_a cover_v lest_o it_o shall_v be_v strip_v thereof_o and_o do_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n fatten_v itself_o under_o it_o with_o the_o bestial_a offering_n of_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o still_o remain_v the_o cainicall_a beast_n and_o do_v also_o continual_o murder_n abel_n in_o christ_n member_n and_o comfort_v itself_o with_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o same_o must_v be_v a_o covert_a for_o the_o false_a murder_a spirit_n 57_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n be_v far_o from_o the_o new_a creature_n it_o be_v only_o the_o old_a cainicall_a brother-slay_a which_o bemantle_v itself_o with_o christ_n offering_n and_o offer_v with_o cain_n such_o and_o nothing_o better_o remain_v now_o of_o christendom_n of_o of_o of_o or_o christendom_n christianity_n among_o all_o sect_n except_o the_o child_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v here_o and_o there_o hide_v with_o abel_n 58._o cain_n church_n be_v never_o more_o potent_a and_o predominant_a upon_o the_o earth_n than_o it_o be_v even_o at_o this_o time_n whereas_o notwithstanding_o man_n cry_v out_o with_o full_a mouth-cry_a and_o great_a ostentation_n come_v all_o h●●her_n we_o have_v find_v the_o offering_n of_o abel_n in_o christ_n yes_o forsooth_o dear_a babel_n thou_o have_v indeed_o find_v the_o mantle_n of_o christ_n but_o behold_v thy_o cain-like_a heart_n and_o thou_o will_v see_v whether_o thou_o offre_v with_o abel_n from_o the_o new_a creature_n or_o from_o the_o false_a brother-slaying_a spirit_n where_o be_v thy_o fruit_n where_o be_v love_n and_o righteousness_n where_o be_v truth_n where_o be_v patience_n and_o meekness_n where_o be_v the_o mind_n that_o with_o paul_n serve_v god_n where_o be_v thou_o thou_o fair_a christian_a church_n upon_o the_o earth_n be_v thou_o not_o become_v a_o murder_a den_n of_o the_o devil_n now_o show_v thy_o christian_a virtue_n be_v thou_o not_o full_a of_o contention_n and_o murder_n both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o without_o the_o church_n thy_o mouth_n be_v only_o a_o prater_n of_o god_n kingdom_n like_v as_o cain_n mouth_n prate_v of_o the_o offering_n but_o his_o heart_n be_v a_o murderer_n 59_o thus_o likewise_o man_n do_v prate_v in_o the_o stone-house_n of_o the_o mantle_n and_o offering_n of_o christ_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n in_o this_o prate_n and_o babble_n do_v murder_v the_o child_n of_o christ_n condemn_v and_o judge_v they_o and_o make_v a_o whole_a heap_n and_o crew_n of_o revile_v devour_a wolf_n that_o do_v all_o cry_v out_o snarl_v and_o snap_v and_o none_o know_v where_o the_o hind_n be_v which_o they_o hunt_v save_v only_o that_o the_o devil_n do_v thus_o act_n and_o drive_v on_o his_o sport_n by_o they_o so_o that_o the_o true_a real_a offering_n of_o christ_n may_v remain_v cover_v and_o hide_a and_o be_v only_o as_o a_o mystery_n in_o this_o world_n 60._o for_o we_o poor_a child_n of_o eve_n do_v sojourn_v here_o in_o this_o cottage_n in_o a_o strange_a harbour_n strange_a strange_a strange_a or_o harbour_n lodging_n wherein_o the_o devil_n in_o god_n anger_n be_v host_n we_o dwell_v upon_o the_o curse_a earth_n where_o the_o devil_n ride_v over_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o at_o all_o time_n tempt_v we_o we_o have_v need_n be_v wary_a and_o watchful_a and_o at_o no_o time_n secure_v it_o co_v body_n and_o soul_n chap._n xxviii_o of_o cain_n fatricide_fw-la cain_n cain_n cain_n fatricide_fw-la kill_v of_o his_o brother_n viz._n of_o the_o proud_a haughty_a antichristian_a hypocritical_a church_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o also_o of_o the_o true_a christendom_n hide_v under_o this_o antichristian_a church_n when_o the_o devil_n in_o god_n anger_n in_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n have_v introduce_v his_o throne_n and_o seat_n into_o the_o humane_a property_n and_o awaken_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o wrathful_a nature_n in_o he_o there_o forthwith_o arise_v up_o such_o a_o desire_n out_o of_o the_o awaken_v anger_n be_v property_n in_o the_o humane_a ens_fw-la or_o seed_n in_o the_o propagation_n out_o of_o which_o property_n babel_n viz._n the_o antichristian_a church_n be_v beget_v and_o bring_v forth_o 2._o and_o now_o as_o god_n have_v incorporate_v and_o promise_v the_o serpent-bruis_a of_o this_o false_a property_n who_o shall_v bruise_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n ens_fw-la and_z will_v or_o desire_n unto_o the_o heavenly_a ens_fw-la of_o man_n which_o disappear_v in_o and_o to_o paradise_n which_o word_n of_o promise_n be_v a_o
outward_a world_n and_o how_o it_o shall_v afterward_o be_v among_o they_o and_o what_o hunter_n will_v arise_v over_o they_o and_o compare_v the_o humane_a dominion_n to_o a_o hunter_n who_o hunt_v for_o beast_n to_o catch_v and_o slay_v they_o and_o thus_o it_o will_v be_v also_o among_o they_o that_o these_o hunter_n will_v hunt_v after_o man_n to_o take_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o under_o slavery_n and_o servitude_n and_o chase_n and_o course_n they_o too_o and_o fro_o by_o their_o bloodhound_n bite_v tear_n slay_v and_o devour_v they_o by_o war_n and_o murderous_a act_n and_o tame_a and_o bring_v under_o all_o with_o force_n fury_n and_o violence_n and_o excellent_o well_o manage_v the_o government_n of_o the_o hunter_n in_o their_o own_o self_n assume_v power_n 34._o for_o man_n be_v fall_v under_o the_o possession_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o nature_n the_o same_o force_v forth_o itself_o now_o with_o its_o desire_n and_o form_v itself_o into_o a_o government_n according_a to_o the_o outward_a constellation_n and_o the_o four_o element_n as_o they_o do_v build_v up_o and_o break_v down_o even_o so_o do_v this_o hunter_n do_v with_o his_o beast_n in_o his_o sport_n 35._o here_o the_o world_n may_v take_v a_o exact_a looking-glass_n to_o behold_v itself_o in_o it_o be_v the_o true_a original_a ground_n of_o the_o worldly_a dominion_n and_o lordship_n and_o and_o and_o lordship_n rule_n and_o although_o the_o same_o ground_n of_o government_n have_v a_o internal_a spiritual_a original_a yet_o it_o be_v in_o the_o outward_a form_n only_o before_o god_n as_o a_o bestial_a huntsman-ship_n among_o the_o beast-man_n who_o must_v be_v bind_v and_o tame_v 36._o for_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a government_n stand_v in_o great_a humility_n in_o a_o angelical_a form_n whereunto_o god_n also_o create_v man_n if_o he_o have_v but_o remain_v in_o paradise_n than_o he_o shall_v have_v have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o hunter_n but_o be_v he_o will_v be_v a_o beast_n god_n ordain_v he_o also_o a_o hunter_n who_o may_v keep_v under_o the_o wild_a unruly_a bestial_a man_n and_o the_o hunter_n and_o beast_n be_v both_o alike_o before_o god_n in_o this_o world_n bestial_a property_n but_o be_v it_o may_v not_o be_v any_o otherwise_o god_n hold_v it_o for_o his_o natural_a order_n for_o he_o have_v give_v every_o thing_n its_o government_n station_n and_o order_n 37._o but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v lament_v that_o this_o hunter_n do_v hunt_v slay_v and_o devour_v the_o tame_a humane_a beast_n which_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o his_o game_n but_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v or_o wherewith_o shall_v the_o child_n of_o god_n excuse_v themselves_o or_o quit_v themselves_o of_o this_o hunter_n before_o god_n see_v every_o man_n bear_v external_o the_o hunter_n hind_n on_o he_o over_o which_o the_o hunter_n of_o nature_n have_v power_n the_o inward_a spiritual_a man_n must_v leave_v his_o outward_a beast_n unto_o the_o hunter_n for_o his_o outward_a beast_n be_v also_o evil_a 38._o the_o spirit_n of_o moses_n set_v under_o ham_n lineage_n twenty_o nine_o name_n which_o come_v from_o ham_n name_n 29._o name_n which_o intimate_v the_o twenty_o nine_o property_n proceed_v from_o the_o three_o principle_n viz._n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n hint_v how_o the_o form_a word_n shall_v be_v manifest_v through_o the_o outward_a nature_n both_o in_o tongue_n and_o property_n whence_o the_o government_n and_o order_n of_o country_n and_o nation_n have_v have_v their_o rise_n albeit_o each_o property_n have_v again_o its_o extern_a birth_n like_v as_o one_o branch_n or_o sprout_v of_o a_o tree_n do_v produce_v and_o bring_v forth_o other_o twig_n yet_o the_o spirit_n in_o moses_n do_v point_n at_o the_o chief_a head_n root_n and_o the_o property_n under_o these_o name_n show_v what_o kind_n of_o people_n shall_v arise_v from_o thence_o and_o what_o their_o alteration_n and_o their_o final_a conclusion_n shall_v be_v all_o this_o lie_v hide_v under_o their_o name_n 39_o thus_o ham_n have_v twenty_o nine_o name_n of_o his_o child_n 29._o 29._o and_o he_o be_v the_o thirty_o twenty_o nine_o be_v the_o set_a number_n of_o his_o child_n and_o child_n child_n under_o which_o the_o number_n of_o the_o end_n lie_v in_o ham_n government_n and_o dominion_n thirty_o be_v his_o whole_a number_n whereof_o the_o prophet_n speak_v 30._o 30._o that_o this_o ham_n will_v sell_v the_o righteous_a one_o for_o thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n and_o give_v the_o same_o for_o a_o potter_n field_n as_o a_o pot_n be_v account_v of_o in_o reference_n to_o its_o maker_n even_o so_o be_v the_o fleshly_a man_n ham_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n he_o take_v his_o thirty_o number_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o bring_v into_o god_n kingdom_n and_o give_v it_o for_o a_o earthly_a vessel_n which_o do_v resemble_v a_o field_n and_o in_o that_o do_v sell_v the_o righteous_a one_o who_o lie_v hide_v under_o the_o thirty_o number_n in_o the_o word_n of_o power_n thus_o the_o righteous_a one_o under_o the_o thirty_o number_n do_v by_o the_o death_n or_o mortification_n of_o ham_n flesh_n sever_v himself_o from_o the_o twenty_o nine_o number_n of_o these_o property_n which_o have_v get_v the_o upper_a hand_n in_o ham_n for_o in_o the_o thirty_o year_n the_o righteous_a one_o viz._n christ_n do_v separate_v himself_o unto_o his_o office_n and_o in_o the_o thirty_o number_n lie_v this_o same_o mystery_n this_o be_v understand_v by_o our_o fellow-schollar_n and_o only_o hint_v at_o in_o this_o place_n name_n 26._o name_n 40._o sem_fw-mi have_v in_o his_o line_n of_o propagation_n twenty_o six_o name_n and_o he_o be_v the_o twenty_o seven_o name_n 27_o the_o name_n and_o the_o spirit_n in_o moses_n speak_v very_o hidden_o 24._o gen._n 10._o vers._n 24._o say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o child_n of_o eber_n and_o eber_n beget_v two_o son_n the_o name_n of_o one_o be_v peleg_n for_o at_o his_o day_n the_o world_n be_v divide_v 25._o 25._o and_o the_o other_o be_v name_v jaketan_n name_v name_v name_v or_o jaketan_n joktan_n all_o whatsoever_o the_o spirit_n in_o moses_n speak_v of_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o the_o patriarch_n he_o have_v under_o they_o a_o single_a inward_a eye_n upon_o the_o line_n of_o christ_n for_o he_o say_v that_o sem_fw-mi be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o eber_n although_o eber_n be_v first_o in_o the_o three_o degree_n after_o sem_fw-mi yet_o the_o spirit_n look_v so_o punctual_o upon_o the_o word_n in_o the_o covenant_n wheresoever_o it_o do_v open_v itself_o in_o a_o line_n 41._o for_o eber_n signify_v in_o the_o form_n of_o the_o word_n as_o much_o as_o a_o sound_n or_o manifestation_n of_o the_o word_n out_o of_o the_o centre_n and_o say_v further_a that_o he_o beget_v peleg_n and_o call_v he_o so_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o spirit_n do_v not_o only_o look_v upon_o the_o outward_a division_n of_o land_n and_o country_n but_o much_o rather_o upon_o the_o line_n in_o which_o stand_v the_o mark._n the_o the_o the_o or_o mark._n limit_n of_o the_o covenant_n for_o in_o eber_n the_o limit_n of_o the_o covenant_n do_v open_v itself_o in_o the_o word_n as_o in_o the_o sound_n or_o manifestation_n and_o go_v all_o along_o in_o the_o seed_n upon_o peleg_n and_o the_o line_n of_o adam_n and_o christ_n do_v there_o sever_v itself_o in_o the_o two_o brother_n as_o afterward_o it_o do_v among_o the_o child_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n with_o isaac_n and_o ishmael_n and_o with_o jacob_n and_o esau_n thus_o likewise_o it_o be_v here_o with_o peleg_n and_o joktan_n external_o the_o world_n be_v divide_v and_o internal_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n not_o that_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o joktan_n do_v not_o remain_v in_o the_o covenant_n only_o the_o spirit_n do_v here_o look_v upon_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o seed_n in_o which_o line_n the_o limit_n or_o mark_v of_o the_o 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compound_a word_n and_o understand_v not_o what_o the_o word_n be_v in_o its_o sense_n hence_o arise_v the_o contention_n and_o strife_n wherewith_o man_n contend_v and_o jangle_v about_o god_n and_o his_o will_n man_n will_v teach_v what_o god_n be_v and_o yet_o understand_v not_o the_o least_o of_o god_n 62._o the_o five_o holy_a speech_n in_o the_o language_n of_o sense_n be_v god_n word_n they_o be_v his_o operation_n through_o the_o sence-tongue_n viz._n through_o the_o property_n as_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o god_n give_v power_n virtue_n and_o life_n to_o all_o creature_n and_o vegetable_n for_o his_o holy_a name_n be_v through_o all_o and_o adam_n have_v this_o holy_a name_n as_o a_o proper_a possession_n work_v roll_a and_o sensible_o efficacious_a in_o his_o sense_n and_o even_o this_o jewel_n he_o lose_v which_o be_v now_o again_o restore_v and_o enkindle_v in_o the_o holy_a name_n jesus_n 63._o therefore_o none_o can_v with_o right_o be_v call_v a_o divine_a or_o 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forsake_v his_o good_n as_o not_o to_o regard_v they_o but_o the_o own_o self-will_n which_o possess_v all_o this_o for_o a_o propriety_n that_o he_o must_v kill_v and_o annihilate_v 56._o and_o think_v that_o all_o that_o of_o which_o he_o be_v a_o master_n be_v not_o at_o all_o his_o own_o let_v he_o thrive_v or_o go_v behinde-hand_n gain_n or_o loose_v be_v rich_a or_o poor_a wise_a or_o simple_a high_a or_o low_a let_v he_o have_v something_o or_o nothing_o let_v he_o esteem_v all_o these_o thing_n alike_o a_o fair_a garment_n as_o a_o course_n patch_v one_o the_o prosperity_n of_o this_o world_n as_o the_o adversity_n life_n as_o death_n his_o authority_n as_o a_o servant_n place_n a_o kingly_a crown_n as_o a_o old_a hat_n and_o forsake_v it_o all_o in_o his_o mind_n and_o not_o account_v it_o for_o his_o own_o 57_o but_o think_v and_o whole_o resign_v up_o his_o will_n thereinto_o that_o he_o be_v but_o a_o servant_n of_o all_o whatsoever_o he_o have_v and_o be_v only_o a_o steward_n in_o that_o call_v profession_n office_n and_o order_n wherein_o he_o be_v that_o it_o be_v god_n and_o his_o brethren_n in_a common_a that_o he_o only_o serve_v god_n and_o his_o brethren_n therein_o and_o let_v he_o look_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v confer_v and_o put_v upon_o he_o be_v so_o receive_v of_o he_o and_o manage_v by_o he_o as_o that_o it_o may_v conduce_v to_o the_o general_a brotherly_a order_n and_o profession_n and_o that_o god_n may_v make_v such_o order_n in_o this_o world_n as_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o angelical_a world_n that_o so_o he_o may_v serve_v he_o therein_o 58._o and_o not_o at_o all_o insinuate_v his_o mind_n into_o selfehood_n as_o to_o think_v let_v he_o be_v either_o king_n counsellor_n or_o judge_n of_o the_o people_n that_o he_o be_v therefore_o better_a before_o god_n or_o before_o man_n he_o must_v continual_o look_v upon_o his_o naked_a bosom_n and_o think_v that_o one_o naked_a man_n do_v always_o resemble_v and_o be_v like_o another_o 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good_n power_n and_o honour_n and_o thus_o continual_o think_v how_o he_o in_o his_o place_n may_v please_v and_o pleasure_n not_o himself_o but_o his_o brethren_n 60._o but_o if_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n then_o let_v he_o think_v that_o he_o serve_v god_n in_o his_o will_n and_o man_n in_o god_n and_o the_o general_n brotherly_a function_n and_o that_o be_v in_o that_o little_a which_o god_n have_v give_v he_o in_o this_o cottage_n for_o food_n and_o raiment_n be_v as_o rich_a as_o a_o king_n for_o if_o he_o look_v upon_o himself_o naked_a he_o see_v the_o truth_n 61._o and_o when_o man_n bring_v it_o so_o far_o that_o all_o be_v one_o unto_o he_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o esteem_v all_o thing_n alike_o and_o be_v content_a with_o any_o condition_n as_o s_n t_o paul_n teach_v then_o he_o be_v as_o the_o poor_a christ_n 8.20_o christ_n christ_n christ_n matth._n 8.20_o who_o have_v not_o whereon_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n and_o right_o follow_v christ_n who_o say_v 19.29_o say_v say_v say_v mat._n 19.29_o he_o that_o forsake_v not_o house_n court_n money_n good_n brethren_n sister_n wife_n child_n and_o deni_v himself_o he_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o 62._o and_o for_o this_o self_n and_o unworthiness_n sake_n god_n have_v turn_v away_o his_o holy_a countenance_n from_o the_o nation_n so_o that_o they_o have_v know_v he_o only_o through_o a_o dark_a word_n and_o shadow_n 63._o but_o he_o that_o enter_v into_o this_o total_a resignation_n he_o come_v in_o christ_n to_o divine_a contemplation_n so_o that_o he_o s●eth_v god_n in_o he_o and_o speak_v with_o god_n and_o god_n with_o he_o and_o understand_v what_o god_n word_n be_v and_o will_n be_v this_o man_n be_v fit_a to_o teach_v and_o none_o else_o he_o reach_v god_n word_n from_o he_o for_o god_n be_v make_v know_v and_o manifest_a to_o he_o in_o his_o covenant_n of_o which_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n and_o minister_n for_o he_o will_v nothing_o save_o what_o god_n will_v through_o he_o 64._o he_o teach_v when_o god_n command_v he_o let_v it_o be_v either_o to_o friend_n or_o foe_n in_o their_o season_n or_o out_o of_o their_o season_n he_o think_v that_o god_n must_v do_v in_o he_o as_o he_o please_v and_o albeit_o that_o he_o must_v therefore_o suffer_v scorn_n yet_o it_o be_v all_o one_o unto_o he_o if_o he_o be_v honour_v and_o respect_v of_o man_n he_o humble_v himself_o before_o god_n and_o his_o brethren_n and_o give_v god_n and_o his_o brethren_n the_o honour_n and_o take_v it_o not_o at_o all_o unto_o himself_o but_o if_o they_o curse_v he_o and_o smite_v he_o on_o the_o face_n he_o think_v thus_o i_o now_o stand_v in_o christ_n estate_n of_o persecution_n it_o shall_v turn_v unto_o the_o best_a for_o i_o and_o my_o brethren_n 65._o lo_o love_v brethren_n this_o be_v a_o christian_a and_o such_o a_o kingdom_n he_o now_o offer_v to_o you_o by_o the_o wonderful_a sound_n of_o his_o spirit_n trumpet_n and_o there_o must_v and_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o kingdom_n soon_o manifest_a and_o come_v into_o be_v for_o a_o witness_n unto_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o which_o all_o the_o prophet_n have_v prophesy_v 66._o on_o the_o contrary_a he_o offer_v to_o all_o wicked_a unwilling_a stubborn_a man_n his_o anger_n wrath_n and_o harden_v to_o devour_v they_o and_o to_o make_v a_o end_n with_o babel_n this_o say_v not_o i_o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o wonder_n of_o all_o nation_n 67._o therefore_o truss_v up_o thyself_o in_o armour_n and_o lie_v lusty_o about_o thou_o thou_o antichristian_a babylon_n and_o devour_v much_o blood_n for_o thou_o thyself_o be_v even_o he_o that_o destroy_v and_o qui●e_v ruin_n thyself_o for_o thou_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n thou_o will_v take_v no_o counsel_n thy_o own_o cain_n like_o fury_n in_o hypocrisy_n do_v harden_v thou_o also_o there_o be_v no_o repentance_n in_o thy_o will_n but_o for_o the_o child_n of_o god_n under_o thou_o we_o have_v write_v this_o as_o we_o have_v know_v and_o see_v it_o 68_o now_o say_v babel_n whence_o shall_v this_o people_n come_v that_o shall_v know_v the_o lord_n and_o live_v in_o god_n hear_v o_o babel_n among_o thy_o brethren_n in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o affliction_n and_o tribulation_n they_o be_v bring_v forth_o in_o their_o disrespect_n and_o misery_n and_o thou_o call_v they_o fool_n and_o know_v they_o not_o let_v no_o man_n wait_v for_o another_o come_n the_o time_n be_v already_o come_v about_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o caller_n and_o hearer_n be_v already_o present_a the_o cover_v be_v put_v away_o from_o this_o voice_n thou_o be_v not_o at_o this_o time_n call_v under_o a_o vail_n but_o with_o open_a mouth_n very_o clear_o 69._o this_o voice_n of_o the_o crier_n open_v god_n clear_a countenance_n in_o his_o child_n and_o in_o the_o ungodly_a the_o angry_a countenance_n see_v they_o desire_v full_o to_o purse_n up_o all_o in_o covetousness_n into_o self_n viz._n into_o the_o antichristian_a bag_n and_o to_o bring_v the_o whore_n of_o self_n even_o to_o the_o very_a top_n of_o the_o babylonicall_a tower_n 70._o the_o sign_n of_o this_o image_n and_o its_o destruction_n be_v the_o covetousness_n and_o envy_n its_o sign_n stand_v before_o in_o silver_n and_o gold_n that_o be_v the_o banner_n and_o standard_n of_o antichrist_n but_o now_o the_o banner_n have_v change_v itself_o into_o copper_n be_v mars_n be_v the_o soul_n viz._n the_o man_n or_o husband_n in_o copper_n so_o that_o this_o sword_n this_o this_o this_o or_o sword_n mars_n be_v give_v to_o babel_n for_o a_o banner_n and_o ensign_n which_o shall_v rule_v till_o babel_n have_v a_o end_n and_o no_o wicked_a man_n shall_v know_v this_o and_o though_o he_o