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time_n when_o these_o secret_n shall_v be_v discover_v which_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o the_o seven_o seal_n shall_v be_v open_v for_o then_o that_o high_a mystery_n which_o be_v the_o final_a cause_n why_o and_o for_o what_o end_n god_n providence_n will_v by_o these_o two_o opposite_n reveal_v itself_o and_o clean_o extinguish_v all_o enmity_n out_o of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v discover_v as_o touch_v nevertheless_o the_o end_n of_o this_o dissonancy_n the_o apostle_n say_v that_o it_o will_v be_v when_o the_o son_n have_v deliver_v the_o kingdom_n unto_o god_n the_o father_n and_o when_o he_o have_v evacuate_v every_o principality_n and_o potentate_n and_o virtue_n he_o must_v reign_v until_o he_o have_v make_v his_o enemy_n his_o footstool_n and_o the_o last_o enemy_n that_o shall_v be_v destroy_v be_v death_n so_o that_o as_o two_o contrariety_n or_o discord_n proceed_v from_o one_o unity_n or_o unison_n namely_o light_a and_o darkness_n from_o one_o divine_a essence_n 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and_o little_a skilful_a person_n in_o so_o profound_a a_o mystery_n and_o so_o high_o prise_v and_o esteem_v by_o other_o who_o have_v with_o the_o lyncean_a eyesight_n of_o their_o understanding_n dive_v and_o penetrate_v into_o the_o secret_a bowel_n of_o nature_n &_o with_o due_a reverence_n contemplate_v her_o centrall_a and_o eternal_a agent_n and_o afterward_o my_o meaning_n be_v to_o set_v down_o the_o concordance_n which_o be_v observe_v betwixt_o they_o and_o holy-writ_a the_o cabalist_n tenant_n be_v that_o the_o great_a angel_n who_o they_o term_v mitattron_n which_o by_o interpretation_n be_v donum_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v that_o very_a same_o catholic_a spirit_n which_o do_v animate_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o thereupon_o rabbi_n moses_n do_v aver_v it_o to_o be_v intellectus_fw-la a_o ens_fw-la or_o the_o general_a intellectual_a agent_n from_o which_o all_o particular_a form_n do_v flow_v libâ—_n and_o they_o say_v that_o from_o this_o universal_a 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whereby_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o it_o namely_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n or_o spirit_n and_o body_n be_v after_o a_o abstruse_a manner_n agitate_a and_o move_v his_o word_n be_v these_o spiritus_fw-la intus_fw-la alit_fw-la totamque_fw-la infusa_fw-la per_fw-la arâ—us_fw-la mens_fw-la agitat_fw-la molem_fw-la â—_o etc._n etc._n a_o spirit_n say_v he_o do_v nourish_v within_o and_o be_v infuse_v over_o all_o the_o joint_n or_o member_n of_o the_o world_n it_o do_v move_v the_o whole_a substance_n of_o the_o same_o marcus_n manâ—ius_n as_o also_o boetius_fw-la and_o augurel_n be_v late_a poet_n be_v of_o virgil_n opinion_n for_o manlius_n say_v hoc_fw-la opus_fw-la immensi_fw-la constructum_fw-la corpore_fw-la mundi_fw-la august_n vis_fw-fr animae_fw-la divina_fw-la regit_fw-la the_o divine_a power_n of_o the_o â—oul_n do_v govern_v this_o work_n which_o be_v erect_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o vast_a world_n and_o boetius_fw-la tu_fw-la triplicis_fw-la mediam_fw-la naturae_fw-la cuncta_fw-la moventem_fw-la connectis_fw-la animam_fw-la thou_o do_v frame_v or_o tie_v together_o a_o mean_a soul_n of_o a_o triple_a nature_n which_o move_v all_o thing_n and_o augurel_n say_v nonnulli_fw-la quicquid_fw-la diffunditur_fw-la undique_fw-la coeli_fw-la aëraque_fw-la &_o terras_fw-la &_o lati_fw-la marmoris_fw-la aequor_fw-la chrâ—_n intus_fw-la agi_fw-la referunt_fw-la animà _fw-la quà _fw-la vivere_fw-la mundi_fw-la cuncta_fw-la putant_fw-la ipsumque_fw-la hà e_fw-fr mundum_fw-la ducere_fw-la vitam_fw-la ast_n animae_fw-la quoniam_fw-la nil_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la corporis_fw-la expers_fw-la mundus_fw-la at_o &_o mundi_fw-la part_n quoque_fw-la corpore_fw-la constant_a spiritus_fw-la hic_fw-la intermedius_fw-la fit_a quem_fw-la neque_fw-la corpus_fw-la aut_fw-la animum_fw-la dicunt_fw-la sed_fw-la eum_fw-la qui_fw-la solus_fw-la utroque_fw-la participans_fw-la in_o idem_fw-la simul_fw-la haec_fw-la exâ—rema_fw-la redâ—cat_fw-la some_o say_v that_o whatsoever_o fill_v the_o heaven_n the_o air_n the_o earth_n and_o wide_a sea_n be_v stir_v up_o by_o a_o soul_n through_o the_o virtue_n whereof_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n do_v live_v and_o also_o that_o the_o world_n itself_o do_v exist_v by_o it_o but_o because_o
be_v reasonable_a namely_o man_n as_o unreasonable_a to_o wit_n the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o earthly_a creature_n both_o animal_n vegetable_n and_o mineral_n and_o therefore_o archangelus_n the_o cabalist_n dag_n make_v many_o degree_n in_o the_o office_n of_o angel_n for_o some_o say_v he_o do_v stand_v before_o the_o divine_a tribunal_n of_o god_n still_o praise_v he_o some_o administer_v unto_o he_o and_o unto_o we_o also_o some_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o watch_n of_o the_o night_n of_o which_o christ_n make_v mention_v if_o he_o come_v in_o the_o second_o or_o thâ—â—d_a watch_n of_o the_o nâ—ght_n etc._n etc._n some_o have_v the_o government_n of_o the_o four_o quarter_n of_o the_o year_n and_o these_o be_v precedent_n over_o the_o four_o station_n of_o the_o sun_n other_o be_v ordain_v ruler_n over_o the_o seven_o planet_n and_o some_o do_v dispose_v of_o the_o influence_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o fix_a star_n and_o twelve_o sign_n of_o which_o st._n joâ—â—_n do_v seem_v to_o make_v mention_n say_v that_o in_o the_o twelve_o gate_n that_o be_v the_o twelve_o sign_n which_o as_o plato_n say_v be_v the_o port_n of_o heaven_n be_v the_o twelve_o angel_n some_o be_v tutelar_a angel_n and_o be_v ordain_v for_o the_o creature_n safeguard_n some_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o beast_n other_o of_o plant_n other_o of_o precious_a stone_n and_o mineral_n all_o these_o the_o secret_a theologian_n and_o wiseman_n do_v affirm_v aver_v withal_o that_o god_n work_v all_o in_o this_o inferiors_n world_n by_o the_o administration_n of_o angel_n and_o therefore_o st._n paul_n say_v that_o all_o be_v administer_a spirit_n send_v to_o effect_v that_o office_n thus_o far_o archangelus_n and_o again_o reuclin_n argue_v that_o the_o influxion_n of_o angelical_a beam_n from_o the_o star_n must_v be_v divers_a and_o of_o sundry_a nature_n because_o that_o the_o angel_n do_v not_o by_o their_o voluntary_a action_n move_v the_o celestial_a orb_n always_o after_o one_o 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from_o the_o variety_n of_o his_o will_n as_o also_o variety_n of_o vehicle_n to_o conduct_v they_o for_o i_o will_v have_v each_o judicious_a reader_n to_o conceive_v that_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n do_v judge_v of_o the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o each_o name_n or_o attribute_v ascribe_v unto_o god_n in_o holy_a writ_n by_o that_o selfsame_a effect_n which_o it_o produce_v after_o the_o utter_v or_o express_v of_o it_o therein_o no_o otherwise_o than_o the_o philosopher_n use_v to_o judge_v of_o the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o the_o complexion_n by_o the_o aspect_n of_o the_o physiognomy_n or_o as_o by_o the_o sign_n whiâ—h_v he_o behold_v in_o the_o heaven_n he_o determine_v of_o their_o effect_n to_o wit_n of_o rain_n wind_n thunder_n etc._n etc._n namely_o because_o such_o presage_n in_o the_o heaven_n do_v use_n to_o bring_v forth_o such_o and_o such_o effect_n now_o as_o i_o have_v prove_v before_o if_o it_o be_v the_o divine_a influence_n of_o light_n which_o animate_v and_o inform_v each_o angelical_a spirit_n it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o every_o one_o of_o these_o angelical_a conduction_n or_o vehicle_n of_o these_o influence_n must_v have_v also_o a_o divers_a property_n because_o the_o formal_a influence_n which_o do_v animate_v these_o intelligence_n which_o carry_v they_o be_v different_a and_o therefore_o they_o will_v be_v natural_o prone_a and_o incline_v to_o operate_v the_o will_n of_o the_o creator_n according_a unto_o the_o nature_n of_o emanation_n or_o beam_n of_o that_o property_n which_o it_o receive_v from_o his_o proper_a port_n as_o concern_v therefore_o those_o angelical_a receptacle_n or_o organ_n which_o be_v ordain_v to_o receive_v the_o divers_a kind_n of_o divine_a influence_n or_o irradiation_n i_o purpose_v brief_o to_o express_v they_o in_o the_o first_o place_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o the_o reader_n with_o the_o channel_n they_o do_v belong_v unto_o and_o then_o the_o order_n of_o angel_n which_o 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will_n of_o the_o creator_n have_v their_o particular_a angelical_a waggoner_n or_o conductor_n for_o in_o this_o the_o best_a theosopher_n agree_v that_o as_o the_o upper_a order_n of_o the_o angel_n do_v receive_v their_o light_n and_o bright_a emanation_n immediate_o from_o god_n so_o do_v they_o emit_v they_o and_o manifest_v they_o unto_o the_o inferior_a order_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n they_o be_v call_v mirror_n because_o they_o receive_v their_o light_n from_o the_o face_n of_o god_n or_o his_o eternal_a catholic_a emanation_n which_o as_o i_o have_v prove_v before_o be_v the_o head_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o these_o angelical_a light_n and_o again_o as_o the_o secret_a theologian_n have_v by_o their_o serious_a observation_n of_o the_o holy_a bible_n espy_v ten_o distinct_a property_n as_o also_o ten_o divers_a cognomination_n or_o name_n of_o god_n appropriate_v unto_o they_o so_o they_o perceive_v that_o there_o be_v a_o singular_a angel_n appoint_v to_o receive_v each_o of_o these_o emission_n of_o beam_n endue_v with_o the_o selfsame_a property_n or_o condition_n as_o the_o light_n which_o they_o receive_v do_v possess_v forasmuch_o as_o these_o spirit_n do_v live_v and_o be_v animate_v by_o they_o be_v that_o as_o the_o external_a of_o the_o angel_n be_v a_o spiritual_a air_n so_o the_o internal_a of_o it_o be_v the_o formal_a irradiation_n or_o emanation_n which_o be_v according_a unto_o god_n will_v emit_v into_o it_o and_o this_o be_v a_o general_a note_n among_o all_o the_o secret_a theologian_n unto_o who_o bartholomaeus_n and_o st._n dennis_n do_v adhere_v touch_v this_o point_n that_o no_o angel_n can_v intermeddle_v with_o another_o business_n or_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o work_n that_o belong_v unto_o another_o except_o it_o be_v such_o inferior_a angel_n as_o be_v destinate_a to_o serve_v under_o their_o archangel_n in_o the_o same_o function_n or_o property_n as_o shall_v be_v say_v more_o at_o large_a we_o must_v therefore_o 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do_v with_o the_o hebrew_n rabbi_n just_o apply_v the_o essence_n of_o the_o first_o emanation_n unto_o mitattron_n which_o emanation_n be_v say_v to_o enter_v by_o the_o royal_a port_n or_o gate_n cheter_n or_o corona_n for_o know_v that_o this_o catholic_a angel_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o first_o creature_n because_o it_o import_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n which_o do_v first_o receive_v the_o first-born_a son_n or_o the_o imperial_a emanation_n from_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n call_v ehiah_n which_o be_v a_o name_n of_o eternity_n for_o that_o it_o contain_v and_o do_v respect_v the_o time_n past_a the_o time_n present_a and_o the_o time_n to_o come_v for_o this_o cause_n therefore_o do_v this_o great_a angel_n style_v itself_o alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n the_o first_o influence_n therefore_o which_o be_v of_o universal_a life_n and_o essence_n be_v receive_v by_o the_o angel_n mitattron_n which_o be_v for_o this_o reason_n call_v 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