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A69597 Jacob Behmen's theosophick philosophy unfolded in divers considerations and demonstrations, shewing the verity and utility of the several doctrines or propositions contained in the writings of that divinely instructed author : also, the principal treatises of the said author abridged, and answers given to the remainder of the 177 theosophick questions, propounded by the said Jacob Behmen, which were left unanswered by him at the time of his death : as a help towards the better understanding the Old and New Testament : also what man is with respect to time and eternity, being an open gate to the great mysteries / by Edward Taylor ; with a short account of the life of Jacob Behmen.; Selections. English. 1691 Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Taylor, Edward, fl. 1691. 1691 (1691) Wing B3421; ESTC R21858 539,912 460

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we_o give_v reception_n to_o the_o light_n which_o no_o soon_o look_v on_o it_o but_o through_o it_o so_o be_v that_o the_o vehicle_n or_o transparent_a habitation_n of_o the_o eternal_a light_n not_o to_o be_v understand_v so_o gross_o as_o the_o blood_n be_v of_o the_o life_n of_o creature_n but_o in_o a_o sense_n agreeable_a to_o the_o spiritual_a power_n and_o property_n thereof_o 2._o and_o as_o luoifer_n not_o obtain_v his_o inordinate_a desire_n excite_v his_o central_n fire_n to_o the_o dry_n up_o of_o his_o meek_a water_n wherein_o his_o light_n shine_v his_o light_n thenceforth_o disappear_v so_o when_o man_n be_v dark_a implacable_a lust_n thirst_v for_o domination_n revenge_n or_o to_o compass_v some_o other_o evil_n according_a to_o the_o fierce_a anguish_n of_o the_o fire_n soul_n be_v quench_v overcome_v and_o kill_v by_o the_o sink_n down_o humble_a subjection_n and_o true_a resignation_n of_o the_o will_n to_o the_o divine_a council_n and_o conduct_n a_o new_a life_n be_v generate_v of_o childlike_a obedience_n by_o the_o arise_v of_o this_o water_n of_o the_o upper_a spring_n which_o cleanse_v and_o become_v in_o that_o soul_n a_o well_o of_o live_v water_n spring_v up_o to_o eternal_a life_n for_o his_o water_n be_v the_o eternal_a light_n and_o eternal_a love_n substantiate_v in_o such_o degree_n as_o this_o holy_a live_a water_n can_v be_v capable_a so_o to_o be_v signify_v by_o that_o in_o the_o brass_n l●wer_n between_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o the_o 18._o altar_n wherein_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o wash_v that_o they_o die_v not_o 3._o why_o oh_o my_o soul_n be_v thy_o daily_a and_o hourly_a thought_n so_o low_a and_o impure_a it_o be_v not_o the_o defect_n of_o a_o fountain_n of_o that_o above_o the_o firmament_n but_o because_o thou_o use_v it_o not_o why_o sometime_o feel_v thou_o the_o fire_n of_o prevail_a wrath_n proceed_v from_o impatience_n that_o from_o pride_n that_o from_o ignorance_n of_o god_n and_o thyself_o but_o because_o thou_o draw_v not_o by_o a_o earnest_n thirst_v this_o live_a water_n nor_o finke_v into_o it_o why_o be_v it_o by_o the_o return_n of_o thy_o old_a habit_n thou_o so_o often_o defile_v thyself_o and_o so_o seldom_o wash_v in_o these_o water_n do_v not_o the_o priest_n wash_v as_o often_o as_o sacrifice_n be_v it_o not_o daily_a morning_n and_o evening_n want_v not_o the_o earth_n the_o former_a and_o latter_a rain_n so_o let_v oh_o my_o lord_n my_o cleanse_n be_v frequent_a and_o constant_a as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o priest_n let_v it_o be_v real_a as_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o water_n in_o the_o laver_n be_v real_a let_v my_o cleanse_n be_v universal_a and_o extend_v to_o all_o the_o active_a property_n as_o they_o wash_v both_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o their_o fire_n consume_v the_o whole_a burn_v offer_v
sin_n of_o the_o parent_n and_o ancestor_n 12._o come_v thistle_n child_n and_o there_o lie_v the_o harden_v chap._n viii_o v_o 115._o every_o child_n be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o parent_n and_o like_o they_o though_o often_o the_o constellation_n alter_v in_o the_o configuration_n with_o authority_n and_o power_n it_o be_v object_v how_o can_v the_o child_n help_v it_o it_o be_v answer_v the_o child_n and_o the_o parent_n be_v one_o tree_n when_o do_v the_o sun_n alter_v a_o branch_n 13_o on_o a_o sour_a crabtree_n so_o that_o it_o become_v sweet_a and_o shall_v god_n go_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o predestinate_a purpose_n of_o his_o out-spoken_a or_o express_v word_n for_o a_o thistle_n sake_n v_o 177._o the_o will_n to_o partition_n exi_v in_o the_o ens_fw-la to_o the_o creature_n and_o the_o will_n to_o the_o 14._o holy_a life_n exi_v out_o of_o god_n in_o christ._n see_v chap._n 10._o v._n 110_o 129_o to_o 135_o 145_o 151_o 153._o also_o chap._n 11_o 130._o to_o the_o end_n and_o chap._n 13._o per_fw-la tot_fw-la especial_o the_o 15_o v_o to_o the_o 40th_o after_o all_o which_o follow_v a_o excellent_a appendix_n of_o repentance_n and_o last_o the_o clavis_fw-la see_v more_o concern_v free_a will_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la chap._n 26._o this_o be_v the_o author_n 16_o book_n be_v write_v anno_fw-la 1623._o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o first_o part_n be_v of_o baptism_n chap._n i._n first_o book_n of_o baptism_n 1._o that_o christ_n communication_n of_o himself_o to_o the_o soul_n by_o his_o testament_n be_v not_o in_o a_o image-like_a way_n as_o the_o reason_n of_o one_o part_n of_o man_n judge_v nor_o be_v the_o testament_n only_a sign_n and_o symbol_n to_o keep_v what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o we_o in_o lively_a remembrance_n as_o other_o dispute_n 2._o but_o the_o inward_a world_n be_v paradise_n whence_o spring_v the_o outward_a world_n christ_n fill_v and_o rule_v visible_o and_o the_o outward_a invisible_o and_o penetrate_v the_o faithful_a soul_n as_o fire_n do_v iron_n or_o the_o sun_n do_v the_o plant_n which_o it_o nourish_v and_o mature_v till_o it_o become_v whole_o solar_n and_o the_o fruit_n ripe_a and_o tender_a yet_o be_v not_o the_o sun_n rend_v or_o any_o part_n break_v off_o but_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sun_n dwell_v in_o the_o plant._n chap._n ii_o 1._o man_n fall_v be_v the_o break_v its_o desire_n from_o the_o love_n and_o meekness_n of_o god_n into_o its_o own_o which_o become_v a_o wrathful_a fiery_a soul_n whence_o the_o eternal_a darkness_n exi_v so_o that_o it_o want_v for_o remedy_v the_o spiritual_a oil_n and_o water_n wherein_o divine_a love_n and_o meekness_n may_v flow_v into_o it_o again_o and_o make_v all_o a_o love-flame_n 2._o to_o this_o flow_a in_o again_o there_o must_v be_v a_o medium_fw-la subject_a or_o antitype_n whereby_o the_o human_a faith_n may_v receive_v divine_a virtue_n and_o kindle_v the_o light_n which_o medium_fw-la be_v the_o circumcision_n and_o sacrifice_n baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n for_o god_n do_v set_v in_o the_o human_a heavenly_a be_v perish_v in_o adam_n his_o new_a grace_n covenant_n 3._o so_o that_o the_o holy_a sacrificer_n before_o the_o flood_n do_v see_v the_o soul_n sacrifice_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o through_o that_o in_o speak_v covenant_n change_v into_o a_o love-fire_n the_o false_a will_n be_v burn_v and_o die_a and_o a_o newborn_a child_n of_o meekness_n in_o the_o light_n be_v apparent_a as_o light_n sever_v from_o smoke_n and_o how_o the_o soul_n through_o christ_n death_n will_v give_v up_o itself_o and_o be_v change_v into_o a_o angel_n but_o this_o be_v not_o common_a fire_n 4._o but_o when_o man_n vanity_n prevail_v with_o the_o soul_n false_a fire_n over_o the_o holy_a fire_n the_o flood_n the_o type_n of_o baptism_n and_o god_n meekness_n overthrow_v they_o to_o show_v what_o the_o holy_a water_n of_o eternal_a life_n will_v do_v and_o then_o be_v renew_v the_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n by_o circumcision_n on_o that_o same_o member_n to_o show_v the_o unclean_a bestial_a birth_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o virginity_n adam_n have_v and_o shall_v have_v stand_v in_o chap._n iii_o 1._o all_o the_o three_o world_n property_n or_o three_o principle_n in_o man_n need_v baptism_n viz._n the_o first_o which_o be_v the_o eternal_a nature_n whence_o spring_v the_o true_a eternal_a soul_n second_o the_o heavenly_a ens_fw-la which_o be_v vanish_v in_o adam_n that_o holy_a light_n power_n the_o true_a eternal_a spirit_n three_o the_o outward_a world_n substance_n the_o astral_a soul_n with_o its_o body_n out_o of_o the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n stand_v in_o the_o four_o element_n and_o therefore_o the_o great_a holy_a fire_n of_o love_n manifest_v in_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n must_v baptize_v this_o our_o threefold_a humanity_n that_o each_o principle_n may_v be_v baptize_v with_o its_o like_a viz._n 2._o the_o father_n holy_a fire_n the_o son_n holy_a light_n the_o holy_a spirit_n life_n 3._o the_o first_o be_v the_o sound_n to_o continual_a repentance_n a_o concussion_n and_o tremble_a with_o fire_n wherein_o be_v see_v the_o bitterness_n of_o sin_n and_o suffering_n and_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ._n and_o when_o the_o selfwill_a be_v shake_v through_o repentance_n than_o the_o holy_a oil_n of_o love_n penetrate_v and_o by_o the_o anoint_v of_o love_n heal_v those_o wound_n 4._o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n manage_v the_o office_n baptise_v with_o a_o new_a life_n 5._o but_o man_n three_o principle_n the_o right_a adamical_a man_n out_o of_o the_o four_o element_n be_v baptize_v with_o the_o outward_a world_n substance_n the_o water_n 6._o by_o the_o aforesaid_a adamical_a man_n be_v mean_v the_o spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la viz._n the_o right_a astral_a soul_n which_o at_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v come_v again_o and_o be_v try_v 7._o note_v man_n have_v a_o 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the_o follow_a pag._n 32._o in_o chap._n 22._o 18._o we_o ought_v to_o know_v that_o the_o divine_a substance_n which_o unite_v to_o it_o the_o essence_n 13._o of_o the_o humane_a soul_n in_o mary_n come_v not_o thither_o descend_v from_o the_o high_a heaven_n or_o great_a local_a distance_n but_o the_o word_n which_o god_n inspake_v again_o in_o paradise_n image_v itself_o in_o the_o light_n of_o man_n life_n and_o wait_v in_o all_o the_o holy_a man_n be_v the_o word_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n out_o of_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o holy_a element_n which_o be_v every_o where_o and_o pure_a before_o god_n that_o word_n take_v to_o it_o for_o a_o eternal_a propriety_n the_o essence_n of_o man_n soul_n in_o and_o of_o mary_n virgin_n matrix_fw-la not_o enter_v in_o but_o unlock_v ingenerate_v and_o unshut_v what_o adam_n have_v bolt_v up_o in_o death_n 19_o that_o though_o this_o word_n be_v not_o the_o almighty_a second_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n 14._o yet_o be_v it_o the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n which_o adam_n turn_v from_o and_o in_o disobey_v it_o he_o and_o we_o all_o rebel_v against_o god_n more_o immediate_o than_o if_o we_o shall_v stubborn_o reject_v the_o command_n of_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n this_o word_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n be_v a_o virgin_n of_o purity_n and_o here_o become_v the_o bride_n to_o the_o humane_a soul_n for_o as_o the_o soul_n have_v the_o tincture_n of_o the_o fire_n this_o bring_v the_o tincture_n of_o the_o light_n and_o the_o unite_n of_o the_o heavenly_a image_n of_o purity_n to_o the_o image_n that_o be_v impure_a do_v tincture_n the_o fire-soul_n and_o both_o become_v one_o self-subsisting_a eternal_a man._n 20._o we_o be_v also_o to_o know_v that_o for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o two_o tincture_n be_v at_o the_o 15._o instant_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_fw-mi saying_n be_v it_o unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n unite_a and_o be_v become_v one_o man_n the_o image_n the_o first_o man_n do_v bear_v yet_o see_v the_o fire-soul_n do_v once_o treacherous_o choose_v a_o earthy_a lust_n instead_o of_o divine_a love_n 21._o to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v be_v now_o powerful_o tincture_v no_o more_o to_o recede_v and_o that_o the_o whole_a humane_a nature_n may_v be_v lead_v through_o death_n into_o eternal_a life_n therefore_o do_v the_o lord_n mighty_a to_o save_v take_v the_o whole_a man_n by_o be_v bridegroom_n to_o the_o virgin_n sophia_n and_o for_o that_o the_o man_n or_o creature_n stand_v in_o the_o holy_a element_n which_o be_v pure_a and_o every_o where_o yet_o be_v the_o same_o element_n inferior_a to_o omnipotence_n it_o be_v needful_a grace_n and_o love_n shall_v unite_v the_o creature_n to_o the_o deity_n which_o raise_v it_o above_o all_o it_o lose_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n 22._o for_o the_o lord_n become_v as_o a_o servant_n to_o advance_v and_o secure_v his_o servant_n both_o the_o image_n it_o once_o have_v and_o add_v to_o it_o more_o which_o will_v be_v the_o stupendous_a contemplation_n of_o eternity_n but_o all_o this_o by_o the_o lord_n incarnation_n be_v bring_v to_o pass_v 23._o so_o that_o here_o be_v one_o and_o that_o one_o consist_v of_o the_o true_a almighty_a son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o holy_a virgin_n of_o wisdom_n the_o tincture_n of_o the_o light_n viz._n his_o heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n also_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o man_n eternal_a soul_n the_o temporary_a astral_a soul_n and_o elementary_a body_n so_o that_o not_o only_o the_o eternal_a fire-soul_n be_v meeken_v nourish_v and_o feed_v to_o live_v eternal_o but_o the_o outward_a soul_n and_o elementary_a body_n be_v secure_v of_o a_o resurrection_n by_o the_o raise_n of_o the_o holy_a astral_a and_o elementary_a body_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o they_o that_o sleep_v leave_v nothing_o unraised_a but_o the_o linen_n clothes_n in_o the_o sepulchre_n chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o heavenly_a new_a man_n or_o divine_a humanity_n of_o jesus_n christ_n what_o it_o be_v where_o it_o be_v 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clothe_v with_o and_o wherewith_o to_o be_v clothe_v upon_o 2._o not_o his_o almightiness_n for_o that_o his_o omnipotence_n be_v what_o no_o creature_n can_v 1._o behold_v and_o reach_v so_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n uphold_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n nor_o the_o body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n he_o receive_v from_o the_o virgin_n mary_n that_o be_v 2._o earthy_a a_o soul_n body_n and_o spirit_n descend_v from_o eve_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n as_o such_o which_o he_o humble_v himself_o to_o take_v he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o our_o brother_n so_o also_o we_o put_v he_o not_o on_o as_o such_o he_o remain_v for_o that_o humanity_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o have_v from_o
of_o these_o water_n on_o who_o face_n dwell_v the_o darkness_n when_o first_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n begin_v to_o move_v thereon_o q._n 27._o what_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o male_a and_o female_a kind_a in_o the_o essence_n of_o this_o world_n whence_o be_v the_o conjunction_n and_o desire_n arisen_a can_v not_o the_o same_o be_v effect_v in_o one_o only_a ground_n without_o divide_v a._n the_o question_n have_v three_o branch_n require_v a_o distinct_a answer_n to_o each_o part_n 1._o to_o the_o first_o it_o must_v be_v say_v the_o male_a and_o female_a essence_n of_o this_o world_n have_v 1._o their_o root_n in_o the_o very_a property_n whereof_o the_o world_n itself_o consist_v and_o though_o the_o same_o tincture_n be_v a_o image_n of_o the_o two_o spiritual_a world_n and_o of_o the_o principle_n yet_o the_o divide_v of_o the_o tincture_n be_v not_o in_o the_o divine_a world_n for_o though_o they_o be_v there_o yet_o be_v unite_v and_o so_o be_v not_o two_o but_o one_o 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shall_v enlighten_v to_o make_v answer_n to_o they_o q._n 30._o what_o be_v the_o distinction_n or_o difference_n of_o the_o sperm_n or_o seed_n betwixt_o metal_n stone_n and_o vegetable_n viz._n herb_n tree_n and_o earthy_a thing_n or_o mineral_n earth_n a._n 1._o david_n say_v with_o the_o pure_a thou_o will_v show_v thyself_o pure_a and_o with_o the_o froward_a thou_o will_v show_v thyself_o froward_a the_o light_n and_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n excit_v the_o mercury_n and_o sulphur_n to_o germinate_v in_o the_o saline_n property_n and_o so_o prosper_v all_o vegetation_n 27._o in_o quite_o contrary_a quality_n with_o equal_a vigour_n 2._o for_o as_o we_o may_v not_o multiply_v principle_n nor_o property_n so_o neither_o may_v we_o sperm_v all_o of_o which_o may_v be_v distinguish_v rather_o than_o divide_v 3._o their_o know_a number_n and_o distribution_n be_v full_o sufficient_a to_o methodize_v innumerable_a concretes_n not_o admit_v the_o least_o disorder_n or_o confusion_n but_o 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other_o after_o long_a barrenness_n so_o be_v joseph_n give_v to_o rachel_n and_o other_o after_o wrestle_a with_o god_n by_o prayer_n as_o samuel_n to_o hanna_n and_o john_n the_o baptist_n give_v to_o elizabeth_n who_o seem_v to_o be_v proverbial_o call_v barren_a now_o in_o the_o holy_a parent_n of_o such_o the_o wantonness_n of_o fleshly_a lust_n be_v wither_v which_o in_o the_o virgin_n mary_n have_v not_o be_v excite_v 4._o let_v it_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o access_n of_o increase_n of_o homogeneous_a virtue_n and_o 2._o power_n do_v not_o nor_o can_v weaken_v impair_v or_o lessen_v the_o vigour_n of_o the_o property_n it_o have_v as_o 1._o in_o a_o house_n where_o burn_v a_o common_a fire_n the_o hot_a sun_n and_o season_n 1._o make_v the_o heat_n more_o ardent_a though_o that_o fire_n less_o penetrate_a and_o scald_a or_o 2._o into_o a_o room_n where_o burn_v a_o blink_a candle_n or_o other_o small_a light_n a_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n enter_v make_v the_o place_n more_o lustrous_a though_o that_o faint_a light_n less_o luminous_a and_o 3._o pure_a water_n pour_v into_o water_n somewhat_o foul_a make_v 3._o it_o not_o less_o but_o more_o pure_a 5._o thus_o the_o holy_a element_n feed_v the_o life_n of_o mary_n regenerate_v soul_n and_o in_o the_o same_o pure_a element_n the_o virgin_n of_o god_n wisdom_n be_v the_o tincture_n of_o the_o light_n and_o spouse_n of_o jesus_n christ._n in_o the_o same_o pure_a element_n with_o that_o pure_a virginity_n of_o god_n wisdom_n the_o infinite_a holy_a second_o principle_n the_o son_n of_o god_n take_v for_o a_o eternal_a propriety_n the_o essence_n of_o mary_n humanity_n and_o do_v of_o all_o form_v one_o divine_a and_o humane_a holy_a one_o holy_a thing_n holy_a child_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o this_o can_v no_o more_o detract_v or_o impeach_v her_o virginity_n than_o the_o elixir_n put_v into_o common_a wine_n or_o water_n can_v debase_v and_o debilitate_v it_o and_o decline_v it_o towards_o the_o disesteem_a and_o inefficacy_n of_o common_a cold_a water_n q._n 110._o why_o do_v christ_n walk_v or_o converse_v thirty_o year_n upon_o the_o earth_n before_o he_o take_v or_o enter_v upon_o his_o office_n why_o do_v he_o increase_v in_o age_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n and_o man_n see_v he_o be_v god_n himself_o and_o need_v no_o grow_a or_o increase_v a._n 1._o infinite_a wisdom_n see_v thirty_o year_n neither_o more_o nor_o less_o than_o necessary_a wherein_o complete_a obedience_n may_v actual_o be_v render_v by_o the_o second_o adam_n to_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o righteous_a law_n break_v by_o the_o first_o and_o all_o this_o before_o the_o lord_n take_v his_o office_n 2._o for_o in_o these_o thirty_o year_n the_o ten_o form_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o active_a life_n signify_v by_o time_n the_o ten_o generation_n begin_v in_o sem_fw-mi and_o end_n in_o abraham_n have_v their_o perfect_a work_n three_o time_n because_o as_o man_n have_v miserable_o estrange_v his_o life_n form_n by_o actual_a transgression_n in_o every_o of_o the_o three_o principle_n so_o according_o do_v the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v now_o also_o the_o son_n of_o man_n gracious_o travel_v with_o his_o which_o be_v our_o life_n form_n and_o in_o and_o through_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n by_o the_o several_a step_n of_o the_o ten_o form_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o active_a li●e_z 3._o bring_v thereby_o the_o first_o second_o and_o three_o principle_n which_o be_v stray_v from_o the_o will_n of_o the_o liberty_n as_o the_o first_o of_o the_o ten_o be_v figure_v by_o sem_fw-mi and_o introduce_v the_o humanity_n through_o the_o desire_n anguish_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n into_o the_o ten_o that_o be_v into_o the_o holy_a flesh_n and_o paradisical_a or_o angelical_a world_n figure_v by_o abraham_n 4._o thus_o joseph_n the_o type_n of_o this_o glorious_a thirty_o year_n wherein_o be_v fulfil_v 46._o all_o righteousness_n endure_v bondage_n and_o a_o series_n of_o sorrow_n and_o when_o he_o be_v thirty_o year_n old_a stand_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o be_v put_v into_o office_n next_o unto_o he_o 5._o david_n also_o another_o type_n of_o this_o after_o pass_v many_o tire_a hardship_n and_o almost_o 4._o invincible_a difficulty_n and_o hazard_n be_v at_o the_o same_o age_n of_o thirty_o year_n crown_v king_n this_o be_v represent_v again_o by_o david_n thirty_o worthy_n and_o three_o more_o honourable_a than_o the_o rest_n figure_n the_o year_n after_o the_o lord_n take_v his_o office_n 6._o noah_n ark_n and_o solomon_n temple_n be_v each_o thirty_o cubit_n high_a point_v we_o 2._o these_o thirty_o year_n now_o for_o answer_v to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o question_n why_o christ_n do_v increase_v in_o age_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n and_o man_n etc._n etc._n 7._o this_o signify_v and_o point_v out_o to_o we_o his_o
the_o lamb_n be_v eat_v as_o in_o haste_n and_o with_o bitter_a herb_n the_o supper_n as_o in_o a_o table_n gesture_n of_o such_o as_o have_v attain_v rest_n not_o by_o violent_a kill_n as_o that_o but_o by_o a_o free_a issue_n of_o the_o high_a and_o sweet_a tincture_n as_o be_v that_o produce_v bread_n and_o wine_n and_o remain_v in_o they_o 2._o so_o high_a be_v it_o that_o it_o have_v be_v think_v by_o some_o of_o the_o learned_a though_o erroneous_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n be_v the_o true_a fire_n of_o nature_n 3._o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o 3._o medium_fw-la for_o conveyance_n for_o so_o great_a be_v the_o precipice_n down_o which_o man_n fall_v that_o he_o must_v be_v follow_v or_o for_o ever_o lose_v but_o though_o he_o fall_v into_o the_o mortal_a elementary_a state_n and_o the_o element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n bless_v for_o his_o use_n yet_o these_o be_v not_o the_o medium_fw-la the_o tincture_n be_v a_o virgin_n a_o servant_n to_o virgin_n sophis_n who_o though_o it_o be_v not_o pure_o divine_a yet_o be_v such_o a_o servant_n indeed_o as_o in_o who_o be_v no_o guile_n 3._o the_o tincture_n whence_o issue_v the_o corn_n and_o vine_n be_v the_o middle_a earth_n betwixt_o the_o heavenly_a or_o paradifical_a earth_n as_o the_o most_o superior_a and_o the_o mortal_a as_o the_o most_o inferior_a this_o be_v therefore_o the_o proper_a medium_fw-la here_o the_o soul_n fiery_a hunger_n in_o the_o promise_n meet_v the_o divine_a love_n and_o grace_n the_o live_a word_n or_o power_n world_n bring_v in_o and_o with_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n heavenly_a humanity_n which_o be_v the_o emmanuel_n the_o hope_n the_o joy_n and_o eternal_a spouse_n of_o the_o fire_n soul_n and_o the_o lord_n husband_n and_o crown_n of_o the_o enlighten_v renew_v meek_a spirit_n fore_o here_o the_o two_o ti●ctures_n be_v unite_v for_o ●ver_n and_o be_v neither_o male_a nor_o female_a but_o our_o christ_n be_v all_o in_o all_o q._n 157._o whether_o be_v the_o true_a testamentary_a enjoyment_n or_o participation_n bind_v mere_o to_o the_o apostolical_a practice_n and_o observation_n or_o whether_o also_o man_n may_v have_v power_n or_o authority_n to_o alter_v and_o change_v this_o ordinance_n as_o be_v do_v nowadays_o a._n 1._o among_o man_n the_o law_n make_v power_n only_o have_v authority_n to_o change_v and_o alter_v law_n and_o a_o testator_n die_v no_o one_o may_v alter_v the_o will_n and_o testament_n ratify_v by_o the_o decease_a on_o much_o high_a and_o sure_a reason_n be_v it_o therefore_o that_o no_o man_n or_o all_o man_n may_v alter_v or_o change_v this_o ordinance_n or_o reject_v any_o of_o god_n institution_n no_o more_o than_o two_o or_o three_o schoolboy_n can_v root_v up_o the_o basis_n of_o philosophy_n or_o two_o or_o three_o thief_n or_o other_o criminal_n change_v the_o public_a statute_n of_o a_o state_n or_o kingdom_n 2._o this_o will_v be_v acknowledge_v in_o word_n but_o when_o man_n come_v to_o measure_v heavenly_a mystery_n by_o the_o form_n of_o word_n and_o those_o word_n by_o the_o standard_n of_o reason_n and_o that_o reason_v corrupt_v by_o their_o lust_n dispute_n be_v raise_v without_o end_n and_o obstinacy_n be_v the_o disputant_n for_o the_o unregenerate_a man_n have_v a_o perverse_a will_n so_o that_o such_o of_o they_o as_o can_v attain_v the_o most_o exact_a form_n of_o godliness_n be_v only_o thereby_o the_o more_o confirm_v in_o their_o ungodliness_n 3._o can_v such_o do_v every_o outward_a ordinance_n with_o direct_a exactness_n of_o every_o gesture_n speak_v the_o word_n and_o only_o those_o speak_v and_o do_v by_o the_o lord_n himself_o without_o the_o regenerate_a spirit_n of_o christ_n they_o will_v transgress_v the_o rule_n still_o be_v in_o the_o livery_n of_o christ_n traitor_n to_o he_o fight_v against_o he_o under_o his_o own_o banner_n the_o lord_n supper_n will_v be_v to_o such_o as_o the_o sop_n to_o judas_n who_o do_v after_o kiss_n and_o betray_v such_o man_n receive_v the_o heavenly_a dew_n but_o bear_v fruit_n to_o self_n and_o that_o fruit_n the_o grape_n of_o sodom_n they_o err_v in_o every_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n their_o very_a plow_a be_v sin_n their_o metonymy_n and_o other_o trope_n be_v airy_a distinction_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n like_o the_o endless_a genealogy_n of_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n 4._o thus_o we_o see_v man_n guide_v by_o the_o property_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n clothe_v their_o hypocrisy_n by_o the_o image_n and_o maxim_n of_o the_o three_o do_v turn_v that_o bless_a ordinance_n which_o be_v to_o be_v as_o a_o bond_n of_o peace_n into_o enmity_n and_o what_o wonder_v they_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o impose_v their_o dark_a notion_n on_o other_o by_o hostile_a force_n as_o wild_a beast_n be_v to_o be_v deal_v with_o not_o have_v the_o light_n of_o the_o second_o to_o guide_v their_o understanding_n as_o child_n of_o the_o day_n but_o the_o new_a nature_n of_o god_n child_n be_v feed_v by_o that_o whereof_o it_o be_v beget_v and_o because_o the_o love_n of_o every_o such_o be_v sincere_a their_o hunger_n be_v earnest_a and_o be_v in_o proportion_n satisfy_v as_o it_o be_v in_o power_n and_o vigour_n excite_v q._n 158._o whether_o also_o be_v the_o testament_n powerful_a in_o the_o alter_a or_o change_v ordinance_n or_o not_o a._n 1._o the_o misapprehend_n of_o this_o question_n may_v either_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n encourage_v to_o make_v unwarrantable_a alteration_n arbitrary_o or_o persist_v in_o they_o after_o be_v find_v to_o be_v such_o or_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n unnecessary_o to_o decline_v all_o communion_n or_o despair_v of_o virtue_n from_o the_o ordinance_n because_o something_o say_v or_o do_v at_o the_o administration_n seem_v not_o express_o command_v in_o the_o form_n record_v in_o the_o institution_n wherefore_o 2._o to_o make_v way_n to_o the_o answer_n 1._o something_o must_v be_v say_v to_o the_o institution_n 1._o of_o the_o sacrament_n itself_o 2._o something_o to_o the_o partaker_n 1._o in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v 1._o the_o form_n and_o material_n 2._o the_o force_n and_o virtue_n 3._o the_o medium_fw-la 1._o the_o form_n and_o material_n be_v mean_v in_o the_o word_n take_v eat_v this_o and_o take_v drink_v this_o this_v intend_v the_o element_n or_o accident_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n 2._o the_o force_n and_o virtue_n mean_v by_o the_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n be_v 2._o my_o blood_n viz._n be_v that_o heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o food_n of_o the_o eternal_a soul_n it_o be_v christ_n spiritual_a humanity_n whereby_o he_o do_v substantial_o inhabit_v the_o soul_n of_o all_o who_o open_v to_o he_o their_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a mouth_n sup_v with_o they_o and_o be_v himself_o the_o true_a bread_n and_o water_n of_o eternal_a paradisical_a divine_a life_n 3._o 3._o the_o place_n or_o medium_fw-la and_o this_o be_v not_o christ_n himself_o though_o in_o his_o heavenly_a 3._o humanity_n he_o be_v not_o shut_v out_o of_o any_o heaven_n for_o he_o be_v in_o or_o rather_o be_v all_o heavenly_a place_n also_o the_o medium_fw-la neither_o can_v be_v the_o element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n for_o they_o be_v mortal_a accident_n not_o substance_n but_o the_o tincture_n whence_o grow_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v the_o medium_fw-la for_o that_o be_v pure_a and_o immortal_a and_o for_o the_o sake_n whereof_o the_o idea_n of_o the_o creature_n shall_v be_v raise_v into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n 4._o something_o preparatory_a to_o the_o answer_n be_v concern_v the_o partaker_n of_o 2._o the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o subdivision_n how_o many_o soever_o there_o will_v be_v find_v at_o last_o but_o two_o sort_n the_o wise_a and_o the_o unwise_a both_o call_v virgin_n the_o one_o real_o and_o in_o heart_n the_o other_o feign_a and_o only_o in_o show_n the_o one_o those_o of_o the_o day_n generate_v in_o the_o glory_n and_o love_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n the_o other_o of_o darkness_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n 5._o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n can_v eat_v only_o and_o drink_v the_o elementary_a part_n which_o have_v in_o it_o the_o good_a and_o evil_a property_n the_o image_v power_n of_o wrath_n and_o love_n extend_v only_o to_o his_o mortal_a elementary_a life_n wherewith_o neither_o his_o eternal_a soul_n nor_o eternal_a spirit_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v real_o feed_v but_o starve_v and_o therefore_o so_o eat_v he_o and_o drink_v he_o damnation_n to_o himself_o not_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n viz._n not_o receive_v nourishment_n from_o the_o heavenly_a food_n the_o lord_n real_a body_n but_o only_o the_o elementary_a and_o his_o astral_a or_o siderial_a spirit_n can_v receive_v so_o much_o as_o the_o pure_a medium_fw-la and_o keep_v it_o
3._o 11._o matth._n 5._o 22_o 29._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 17._o isaiah_n 30._o 33._o judas_n 6._o &_o 13._o luk._n 10._o 24._o rev._n 20._o 10_o 14._o rev._n 14._o 11._o isaiah_n 33._o 14._o much_o also_o may_v be_v understand_v by_o consider_v the_o answer_n of_o the_o bless_a j._n behmen_n to_o the_o 34th_o of_o the_o 40_o question_n concern_v the_o soul_n something_o also_o apt_a and_o pertinent_a may_v be_v find_v by_o review_n of_o the_o 17_o of_o these_o answer_n from_o verse_n 8_o to_o 19_o the_o 21_o answer_n throughout_o and_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o 22th_o answer_n 6._o the_o eternal_a pain_n or_o torment_n of_o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v thus_o in_o part_n apprehend_v that_o as_o the_o saint_n be_v invest_v with_o eternal_a joy_n by_o the_o unite_n of_o the_o tincture_n and_o harmonize_a of_o the_o property_n in_o they_o by_o the_o gracious_a immanuel_n and_o so_o the_o sad_a rent_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n abundant_o be_v make_v up_o unite_a and_o restore_v by_o 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not_o defile_v by_o the_o earthy_a matrix_fw-la of_o the_o virgin_n 23._o yet_o this_o angelical_a image_n as_o to_o the_o limbus_n of_o it_o come_v by_o commixture_n of_o the_o earthy_a essence_n of_o the_o virgin_n which_o cleave_v to_o it_o to_o be_v flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o three_o month_n attain_v his_o natural_a soul_n as_o all_o other_o of_o adam_n child_n and_o have_v resume_v the_o princely_a throne_n again_o out_o of_o which_o it_o depart_v by_o sin_n in_o adam_n 24._o thus_o christ_n be_v the_o natural_a eternal_a son_n of_o the_o father_n the_o soul_n in_o the_o word_n be_v a_o self-subsisting_a natural_a person_n in_o the_o trinity_n christ_n the_o true_a breaker_n through_o continue_v in_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o the_o new_a body_n in_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o at_o nine_o month_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n here_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o outward_a body_n 25._o thus_o come_v he_o to_o or_o into_o 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by_o eternal_a generation_n stand_v in_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n and_o in_o the_o body_n of_o mary_n equal_o alike_o at_o once_o q._n 37._o what_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v which_o be_v obedient_a and_o which_o he_o commend_v into_o his_o father_n hand_n a._n 1._o this_o be_v that_o great_a jewel_n that_o pearl_n matth._n 13._o 46._o the_o philosopher_n stone_n spirit_n and_o shine_a sun_n not_o so_o noble_a the_o heavenly_a and_o earthy_a mystery_n be_v in_o it_o nothing_o in_o this_o world_n be_v like_o it_o but_o the_o mean_a simplicity_n which_o stand_v still_o and_o awaken_v not_o the_o turba_n in_o such_o a_o spirit_n be_v this_o jewel_n hide_v as_o the_o gold_n in_o the_o stone_n 2._o the_o soul_n be_v the_o original_a of_o life_n as_o a_o fire_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o god_n eternal_a will_n in_o the_o magic_n seek_v of_o which_o will_v the_o soul_n be_v originate_v and_o wherein_o lie_v the_o deity_n with_o all_o the_o 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abyss_n stand_v in_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n therefore_o christ_n commend_v not_o this_o his_o spirit_n into_o the_o fiery_a life_n but_o into_o his_o father_n hand_n viz._n into_o his_o love-desire_n wherewith_o he_o reach_v after_o our_o spirit_n when_o we_o enter_v into_o god_n 4._o thus_o be_v show_v what_o christ_n spirit_n be_v and_o what_o our_o spirit_n be_v viz._n not_o the_o soul_n itself_o but_o its_o life_n spirit_n in_o the_o trinity_n the_o son_n have_v the_o spirit_n proceed_v out_o of_o his_o heart_n and_o mouth_n the_o heart_n be_v the_o flame_n of_o love_n which_o meekn_v the_o father_n anger_n so_o be_v it_o in_o man_n and_o no_o otherwise_o in_o one_o syllable_n q._n 38._o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n a._n future_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v answer_v only_o in_o a_o magical_a manner_n or_o by_o way_n of_o similitude_n because_o the_o future_a wonder_n be_v all_o see_v in_o the_o turba_n and_o concern_v this_o question_n there_o be_v enough_o speak_v in_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o former_a question_n q._n 39_o what_o and_o where_o paradise_n be_v with_o its_o inhabitant_n a._n it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o enochian_a life_n that_o paradise_n be_v not_o alter_v only_o withdraw_v from_o our_o source_n or_o quality_n if_o our_o eye_n be_v open_v we_o shall_v see_v it_o nay_o god_n be_v with_o we_o only_o we_o have_v lose_v the_o quality_n and_o fruit_n of_o paradise_n as_o the_o devil_n have_v lose_v god_n for_o adam_n will_v eat_v of_o the_o earthy_a fruit_n whereby_o he_o get_v a_o earthy_a life_n and_o seclude_v himself_o the_o garden_n where_o heavenly_a fruit_n grow_v q._n 40._o whether_o paradise_n be_v alterable_a and_o what_o shall_v the_o afterward_o a._n 1._o as_o little_a as_o god_n be_v alterable_a so_o little_o be_v paradise_n when_o the_o outward_a dominion_n shall_v pass_v away_o then_o shall_v in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n be_v pure_a paradise_n world_n a_o earth_n of_o heavenly_a substantiality_n no_o night_n heat_n frost_n old-age_n sickness_n fear_v sorrow_n death_n nor_o superior_a but_o christ_n in_o one_o communion_n with_o the_o angel_n then_o will_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o men._n 2._o this_o earth_n will_v be_v a_o crystalline_a sea_n where_o god_n lustre_n will_v be_v the_o light_n it_o will_v be_v a_o holy_a priestly_a life_n all_o speak_n of_o god_n wisdom_n and_o infinite_a wonder_n all_o fruit_n will_v grow_v to_o we_o according_a to_o our_o wish_n it_o will_v be_v a_o life_n of_o mere_a love_n and_o delight_n for_o to_o this_o end_n have_v god_n manifest_v himself_o in_o the_o create_a image_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n that_o he_o may_v rejoice_v himself_o in_o his_o life_n essence_n eternal_o haleluia_o this_o be_v the_o author_n four_o book_n write_a anno_fw-la 1620._o the_o five_o book_n of_o the_o author_n jacob_n behmen_n consist_v of_o three_o part_n viz._n first_o the_o incarnation_n or_o become_v man_n of_o jesus_n christ._n the_o second_o part_n be_v of_o christ_n suffer_v die_a death_n and_o resurrection_n the_o three_o part_n be_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o christian_a faith_n 1._o to_o the_o right_n know_v christ_n incarnation_n the_o knowledge_n how_o adam_n be_v and_o whereof_o make_v much_o import_v 2._o adam_n be_v make_v out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n god_n the_o father_n property_n compare_v to_o fire_n the_o son_n property_n compare_v to_o light_n the_o spirit_n property_n to_o the_o wind_n or_o air_n the_o out-birth_n proceed_v from_o both_o god_n according_a to_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v not_o call_v god_n but_o a_o consume_a fire_n 3._o the_o father_n be_v the_o eternal_a will_n the_o son_n the_o eternal_a meekness_n and_o the_o impregnator_n the_o spirit_n the_o eternal_a life_n 4._o the_o trinity_n create_v the_o one_o holy_a element_n call_v centre_n of_o nature_n divine_a divide_v substantiality_n the_o substantiality_n of_o the_o light_n paradise_n the_o mother_n of_o a_o give_a power_n meekness_n and_o substance_n to_o all_o form_n 5._o out_o of_o this_o one_o holy_a element_n be_v make_v angel_n and_o men._n only_a man_n be_v make_v not_o only_o of_o the_o one_o holy_a element_n but_o as_o to_o the_o out-birth_n of_o the_o four_o element_n also_o over_o which_o he_o be_v to_o rule_v both_o star_n element_n and_o creature_n by_o his_o power_n give_v he_o out_o of_o that_o one_o holy_a element_n 6._o adam_n body_n be_v paradisical_a holy_a and_o of_o power_n to_o penetrate_v stone_n or_o earth_n immortal_a yet_o real_a flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a he_o be_v both_o a_o masculine_a and_o feminine_a virgin_n and_o be_v to_o propagate_v magical_o for_o both_o the_o tincture_n be_v in_o he_o and_o to_o eat_v only_o paradisical_a food_n which_o need_v neither_o gut_n not_o bestial_a draught_n etc._n etc._n 7._o but_o adam_n do_v not_o continue_v so_o for_o the_o four_o element_n gain_v power_n over_o the_o one_o holy_a potent_a element_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o have_v be_v govern_v he_o sleep_v for_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o continue_v in_o the_o state_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v so_o god_n divide_v the_o tincture_n and_o form_v of_o the_o feminine_a a_o woman_n give_v her_o the_o half_a cross_n in_o the_o head_n and_o to_o they_o the_o member_n of_o distinction_n and_o propagation_n yet_o still_o in_o paradise_n 8._o and_o eve_n be_v tempt_v by_o the_o serpent_n though_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v explain_v to_o she_o by_o her_o husband_n fall_v and_o draw_v he_o also_o 9_o but_o god_n have_v incorporate_v the_o virgin_n of_o wisdom_n in_o they_o which_o viz._n the_o reincorporate_v eternal_a virginity_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n have_v lie_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o in_o all_o adam_n child_n in_o every_o man_n light_n of_o life_n want_v only_o this_o that_o the_o soul_n spirit_n give_v itself_o up_o thereinto_o and_o in_o that_o soul-spirit_n god_n become_v generate_v again_o chap._n viii_o 1._o for_o christ_n be_v not_o become_v man_n in_o the_o virgin_n mary_n only_o so_o that_o the_o divine_a 37._o substantiality_n do_v sit_v bolt_v up_o therein_o no_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n in_o the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n enter_v into_o and_o become_v flesh_n and_o blood_n it_o make_v heavenly_a tincture_n and_o divine_a magia_n 2._o so_o that_o we_o may_v say_v when_o with_o our_o imagination_n we_o enter_v into_o god_n that_o we_o enter_v into_o god_n flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o the_o word_n become_v man_n and_o god_n be_v the_o word_n 3._o this_o take_v not_o away_o the_o creature_n of_o christ_n we_o liken_v the_o creature_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v indeed_o a_o body_n to_o the_o sun_n which_o enlighten_v the_o whole_a
far_o as_o they_o be_v holy_a and_o capable_a of_o it_o which_o their_o possess_v the_o second_o principle_n enable_v they_o to_o be_v 12._o the_o three_o principle_n have_v its_o sprout_v but_o it_o be_v in_o warring_n the_o cold_a against_o the_o heat_n and_o every_o thing_n against_o its_o contrary_n the_o cold_a give_v substance_n the_o heat_n spirit_n the_o light_a meekness_n and_o then_o the_o fire_n consume_v all_o both_o evil_a and_o good_n 13._o see_v therefore_o man_n have_v the_o two_o inward_a principle_n in_o strife_n let_v he_o beware_v which_o he_o make_v lord_n for_o that_o will_v be_v his_o lord_n eternal_o when_o death_n have_v break_v the_o balance_n chap._n iii_o the_o second_o point_n 1._o in_o the_o light_a world_n which_o be_v god_n kingdom_n be_v right_o know_v no_o more_o but_o one_o principle_n into_o which_o the_o four_o property_n give_v up_o their_o will_n be_v change_v into_o a_o desire_n of_o love_n in_o meekness_n that_o which_o in_o the_o light_a world_n be_v well_o do_v triumph_v joy_n and_o pleasant_a song_n be_v in_o the_o dark_a a_o sting_a enmity_n horror_n and_o tremble_v 2._o therefore_o be_v the_o anxious_a evil_n the_o light_n world_n original_a and_o all_o be_v god_n but_o the_o light_n only_o call_v god_n kingdom_n the_o other_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n which_o kingdom_n have_v the_o constellation_n of_o the_o great_a and_o most_o severe_a eager_a might_n 3._o that_o which_o melodious_o ring_v in_o the_o light_n rumble_v and_o thump_v in_o the_o dark_a the_o cause_n of_o the_o ring_n in_o metal_n be_v that_o in_o the_o move_n of_o the_o a●l_o substantial_a god_n in_o the_o creation_n the_o metalline_a tincture_n become_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o ●a●●●ess_n 4._o in_o the_o dark_a world_n be_v many_o sort_n of_o spirit_n or_o hellish_a worm_n according_a to_o their_o constel●ations_n and_o property_n without_o understanding_n or_o woe_n for_o i●_n be_v their_o life_n as_o in_o this_o be_v unreasonable_a and_o hurtful_a beast_n toad_n serpent_n etc._n etc._n for_o all_o property_n will_v be_v creature_o 5._o the_o principle_n be_v not_o at_o strife_n but_o in_o a_o constant_a league_n but_o death_n and_o anguish_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o fire_n and_o fire_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o life_n to_o the_o abyss_n it_o give_v sting_n and_o fierceness_n else_o there_o will_v be_v no_o mobility_n to_o the_o light-world_n essence_n else_o there_o will_v be_v no_o production_n but_o a_o eternal_a arcanum_n to_o this_o world_n it_o give_v essence_n and_o spring_a so_o be_v it_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o thing_n 6._o the_o anguish_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n cause_v by_o fire_n pant_v after_o the_o liberty_n and_o the_o liberty_n long_v after_o manifestation_n thus_o be_v the_o harmony_n between_o the_o principle_n but_o in_o the_o essence_n be_v strife_n else_o all_o thing_n will_v be_v nothing_o 7._o god_n create_v creature_n in_o each_o principle_n therein_o shall_v they_o continue_v but_o when_o they_o introduce_v into_o themselves_o another_o tha●_n make_v he_o enmity_n as_o do_v the_o devil_n introduce_v pride_n and_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n and_o man_n into_o this_o world_n where_o he_o have_v necessity_n and_o strife_n to_o make_v he_o go_v out_o again_o which_o if_o he_o with_o divine_a may_v do_v at_o any_o time_n the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n will_v drive_v on_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n to_o hate_v plague_n and_o kill_v they_o whereto_o the_o devil_n help_v to_o drive_v they_o from_o among_o his_o slave_n 8._o man_n therefore_o be_v high_o concern_v to_o know_v that_o be_v in_o this_o world_n as_o a_o prisoner_n he_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o earthy_a malady_n but_o constant_o go_v hence_o into_o the_o light-world_n but_o if_o he_o press_v not_o thereinto_o with_o earnestness_n he_o like_o a_o ape_n only_o imitate_v or_o play_v juggle_a trick_n for_o which_o the_o devil_n deride_v he_o for_o thereby_o he_o give_v his_o body_n to_o this_o world_n and_o his_o soul_n to_o the_o dark_a abyss_n 9_o thus_o be_v see_v that_o the_o creature_n of_o each_o principle_n desire_v not_o those_o of_o the_o other_o nor_o can_v they_o see_v each_o other_o there_o be_v a_o gulf_n between_o they_o chap._n iu._n of_o the_o original_a of_o contrariety_n in_o the_o spring_a of_o life_n the_o three_o point_n 1._o where_o be_v one_o only_o will_v there_o be_v no_o strife_n but_o where_o many_o be_v be_v contrariety_n unless_o one_o rule_n over_o the_o rest_n there_o then_o do_v multiplicity_n harmonise_v for_o the_o harsh_a anguish_n and_o bitter_a property_n be_v at_o civil_a hostility_n and_o fire_n be_v the_o incendiary_n set_v they_o all_o into_o great_a anguish_n exasperate_a the_o respective_a enmity_n till_o light_n be_v produce_v and_o crown_v king_n there_o it_o rule_v love_o and_o reward_v they_o with_o meekness_n which_o appease_v and_o well-pleaseth_a they_o all_o thus_o be_v multiplicity_n reduce_v to_o a_o unite_a will_n call_v the_o mind_n which_o by_o imagination_n can_v create_v evil_a and_o good_a 2._o the_o mind_n enkindle_n itself_o enkindle_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o spirit_n be_v it_o in_o wrath_n or_o love_n as_o be_v the_o matter_n such_o be_v the_o flame_n be_v it_o brimstone_n or_o sweet_a oil_n and_o such_o be_v the_o favour_n 3._o in_o the_o soul_n fire_n stand_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o in_o the_o light_n of_o life_n the_o noble_a image_n when_o therefore_o the_o soul_n fire_n in_o the_o fierce_a quality_n introduce_v earthy_a matter_n into_o it_o the_o noble_a image_n withdraw_v the_o consequence_n of_o our_o hard_a and_o heavy_a fall_n bring_v on_o we_o so_o great_a danger_n and_o misery_n 4._o therefore_o have_v christ_n teach_v we_o patience_n meekness_n and_o love_n for_o we_o be_v captive_n in_o god_n fierce_a wrath_n between_o anger_n and_o love_n so_o that_o if_o the_o will-spirit_n before_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o body_n have_v attain_v god_n love_n as_o a_o sparkle_n somewhat_o may_v be_v do_v but_o not_o without_o such_o irksome_a tediousness_n to_o break_v the_o dark_a fierceness_n which_o will_v extinguish_v it_o and_o that_o be_v purgatory_n and_o how_o great_a enmity_n terror_n and_o anguish_n the_o life_n be_v in_o before_o it_o can_v in_o the_o sparkle_n sink_v down_o into_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n he_o well_o find_v who_o so_o naked_o with_o as_o it_o be_v only_o a_o glimmer_a twilight_n depart_v this_o world_n 5._o it_o be_v therefore_o of_o absolute_a necessity_n that_o we_o take_v the_o cross_n by_o enter_v into_o humility_n patience_n and_o the_o meek_a life_n therewith_o to_o break_v the_o will_n of_o the_o dark_a fierce_a centre_n and_o this_o world_n voluptuousness_n nor_o by_o wrong_a to_o excite_v rage_n in_o thy_o brother_n for_o that_o hinder_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o thy_o meek_a self_n denial_n will_v further_o it_o that_o by_o behold_v that_o spirit_n in_o thou_o thy_o brother_n may_v be_v convince_v and_o judge_v himself_o see_v thy_o value_v more_o god_n love_n than_o temporal_a good_n know_v thyself_o to_o be_v only_o a_o stranger_n but_o if_o the_o evildoer_n will_v not_o convert_v his_o evil_n in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n gnaw_v he_o to_o cause_v he_o to_o return_v if_o yet_o he_o harden_v himself_o in_o wickedness_n he_o become_v a_o total_a evil_a tree_n devour_v his_o own_o abomination_n grow_v for_o his_o dark_a god_n lucifer_n the_o above_o be_v the_o content_n of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o four_o point_n but_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o four_o point_n contain_v viz._n chap._n v._o how_o the_o holy_a tree_n of_o eternal_a life_n sprout_v through_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n yet_o not_o comprehend_v 1._o the_o divine_a power_n and_o light_n dwell_v in_o itself_o every_o where_o in_o nature_n yet_o not_o touch_v by_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o of_o its_o property_n not_o comprehend_v but_o as_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o all_o the_o 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help_v breathe_v itself_o again_o into_o the_o disappear_v divine_a property_n and_o into_o all_o the_o three_o property_n of_o the_o humane_a even_o to_o the_o thought_n and_o sense_n break_v the_o will_n of_o self_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n and_o have_v bring_v the_o holy_a life_n through_o death_n into_o a_o paradisical_a sprout_v make_v death_n and_o the_o devil_n a_o reproach_n and_o show_v how_o the_o eternal_a one_o can_v rule_v mighty_o over_o the_o multiplicity_n and_o give_v a_o open_a grace_n gate_n for_o we_o poor_a man_n to_o enter_v the_o life_n of_o christ._n 3._o we_o be_v therefore_o to_o come_v with_o ou●_n captivate_v will_v out_o of_o the_o prison_n of_o earth_n 18._o and_o self_n and_o sole_o sink_v down_o into_o this_o incorporate_v grace_n which_o press_v from_o one_o viz._n the_o first_o man_n upon_o all_o and_o with_o the_o resign_v will_v sink_v down_o into_o the_o hyperbyssal_n supersensual_a unsearchable_a eternal_a one_o into_o the_o ground_n out_o of_o whi●h_a life_n first_o spring_v and_o then_o it_o reach_v the_o temperature_n and_o true_a rest._n argument_n how_o can_v a_o man_n do_v that_o viz._n that_o last_o above_o write_v be_v the_o scripture_n say_v the_o first_o man_n be_v make_v to_o a_o natural_a life_n to_o rule_v the_o creature_n therefore_o m●st_v the_o life_n go_v into_o the_o earthy_a property_n answer_v 1_o the_o humane_a life_n be_v set_v in_o a_o reflex_n image_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n in_o and_o with_o which_o god_n will_v and_o the_o earthy_a creature_n be_v set_v in_o a_o representation_n of_o the_o humane_a 2._o and_o though_o man_n life_n be_v set_v in_o nature_n yet_o it_o be_v in_o the_o temperature_n without_o christ_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o if_o man_n sink_v into_o the_o incorporate_v grace_n of_o god_n and_o in_o divine_a hope_n rest_n from_o self-will_n and_o work_v and_o resign_v its_o will_n to_o work_v only_o what_o god_n speak_v it_o be_v beyond_o nature_n and_o the_o abyss_n god_n himself_o speak_v through_o he_o and_o manifest_v himself_o in_o and_o with_o he_o thus_o newborn_a in_o christ_n who_o now_o rule_v over_o the_o outward_a reason_n life_n 3._o till_o this_o be_v do_v man_n be_v no_o child_n of_o heaven_n but_o his_o will_n a_o apostate_n just_a as_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o body_n a_o evil_a beast_n and_o gather_v not_o with_o god_n incorporate_v grace_n but_o scatter_v 4._o as_o a_o herb_n without_o sap_n be_v burn_v by_o the_o sun_n while_o the_o herb_n that_o have_v sap_n be_v warn_v so_o if_o man_n essence_n have_v not_o ens_fw-la from_o god_n love_n and_o meekness_n it_o impress_v itself_o into_o a_o fierce_a wrathful_a fiery_a sharpness_n and_o the_o mind_n be_v total_o rough_a covetous_a envious_a and_o sting_a 5._o yet_o if_o the_o fiery_a life_n eat_v of_o the_o divine_a love_n it_o be_v no_o more_o receive_n as_o the_o fire_n property_n be_v but_o give_v and_o work_v good_a in_o all_o as_o the_o property_n of_o the_o light_n for_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o bread_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n it_o be_v quicken_v by_o it_o the_o sun_n in_o a_o hard_a stone_n where_o the_o water_n be_v coagulate_v can_v work_v as_o in_o metal_n herb_n and_o tree_n because_o his_o light_n and_o virtue_n penetrate_v not_o so_o be_v it_o in_o this_o chap._n iii_o how_o nature_n represent_v and_o make_v visible_a the_o divine_a eternal_a and_o abyssal_n knowledge_n 1._o the_o word_n be_v the_o efflux_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n and_o knowledge_n as_o the_o thought_n and_o sense_n be_v of_o the_o mind_n yet_o the_o mind_n remain_v total_o but_o one_o so_o the_o word_n be_v be_v and_o ever_o will_v be_v the_o eternal_a beginning_n flow_v out_o and_o revelation_n of_o the_o eternal_a one_o 2._o and_o the_o wisdom_n be_v the_o eternal_a out-flown_a beginning_n and_o cause_n of_o all_o power_n colour_n virtue_n and_o property_n 3._o their_o power_n be_v again_o a_o efflux_n into_o the_o various_a self-property_n whence_o come_v the_o multiplicity_n of_o will_n thence_o the_o creature_o life_n of_o the_o eternal_a spring_v viz._n angel_n and_o soul_n 4._o not_o that_o nature_n and_o creature_n be_v here_o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n sport_v himself_o in_o form_v similitude_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o wisdom_n as_o do_v the_o mind_n with_o reflex_n image_n which_o be_v the_o thought_n and_o every_o property_n have_v its_o own_o separator_n as_o have_v the_o eternal_a unity_n whereby_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o unity_n become_v perceptible_a in_o infinite_a multiplicity_n 5._o for_o the_o efflux_n sharpen_v itself_o superlative_o by_o the_o magnetic_a longing_n of_o the_o receive_a power_n in_o the_o fiery_a kind_n wherein_o the_o eternal_a one_o become_v majestic_a and_o light_n and_o the_o enkindle_n through_o fire_n make_v it_o a_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n the_o visible_a world_n with_o its_o host_n be_v the_o out-flown_a word_n of_o fire_n light_n and_o darkness_n separate_v by_o the_o officer_n of_o nature_n who_o have_v imprint_v each_o body_n according_a to_o its_o own_o property_n of_o the_o twofold_a life_n in_o the_o representation_n of_o the_o divine_a will._n 1._o a_o eternal_a 2._o a_o temporal_a 1._o the_o eternal_a be_v the_o sensible_a life_n in_o the_o eternal_a fire_n and_o light_n a_o spark_n of_o the_o out-flown_a or_o out-breathed_n will_v of_o god_n bind_v to_o will_v nothing_o but_o the_o out-breathed_n will_v of_o god_n a_o separator_n and_o instrument_n of_o god_n omnipotent_a glory_n wherewith_o he_o will_v rule_v all_o thing_n have_v therefore_o give_v it_o divine_a understanding_n 2._o the_o temporal_a and_o mortal_a existence_n be_v the_o efflux_n of_o the_o separator_n of_o all_o power_n call_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n make_v the_o visible_a creature_n such_o a_o similitude_n as_o wherein_o the_o spiritual_a world_n of_o fire_n light_n and_o darkness_n behold_v itself_o hide_v in_o and_o work_v through_o the_o elementary_a world_n but_o the_o visible_a possess_v not_o the_o invisible_a so_o as_o to_o be_v change_v thereinto_o but_o be_v only_o a_o instrument_n whereby_o the_o inward_a power_n image_n themselves_o as_o in_o herb_n tree_n metal_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o threefold_a spirit_n in_o the_o grow_v power_n 1._o the_o outward_a spirit_n be_v the_o gross_a brimstone_n salt_n and_o mercury_n which_o coagulate_v itself_o in_o the_o four_o element_n and_o by_o draw_v the_o spiritual_a separator_n to_o it_o the_o signature_n be_v instant_o perform_v 2._o the_o second_o spirit_n or_o quintessence_n have_v a_o centre_n of_o its_o own_o viz._n a_o root_n of_o the_o four_o element_n be_v the_o meek_a joy_n of_o the_o painful_a brimstone_n and_o salt_n spirit_n nourish_v from_o within_o of_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o from_o without_o of_o the_o subtle_a power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n which_o five_o essence_n be_v the_o right_a cause_n of_o all_o vegetation_n and_o such_o a_o joy_n of_o nature_n as_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o element_n 3._o the_o three_o be_v the_o tincture_n of_o which_o see_v chap._n 12._o of_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o tincture_n be_v that_o wherein_o all_o power_n lie_v in_o equality_n a_o spiritual_a fire_n and_o light_n in_o one_o substance_n a_o paradise_n the_o mansion_n of_o divine_a power_n and_o of_o the_o eternal_a soul_n know_v to_o the_o creature_n only_o in_o the_o regeneration_n and_o to_o no_o ungodly_a one_o for_o such_o drive_v on_o a_o false_a will_n 4._o it_o be_v not_o elementary_a but_o issue_v through_o the_o gross_a elementary_a spirit_n even_o into_o taste_n and_o smell_n but_o the_o element_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o tincture_n the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o smell_n be_v elementary_a but_o the_o virtue_n in_o the_o smell_n be_v the_o tincture_n which_o in_o medicine_n cure_v for_o it_o imprint_v itself_o in_o such_o balsam_n 5._o as_o the_o voice_n to_o the_o figtree_n be_v thou_o wither_v do_v not_o that_o miracle_n but_o the_o power_n whence_o the_o voice_n proceed_v as_o neither_o be_v the_o confession_n of_o a_o thing_n faith_n but_o that_o intellectual_a power_n be_v faith_n out_o of_o which_o the_o confession_n proceed_v wherewith_o god_n spirit_n co-worketh_a 6._o thus_o all_o whatsoever_o whether_o evil_a or_o good_a represent_v in_o their_o several_a property_n the_o hide_a spirit_n of_o the_o separator_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o elementary_a be_v the_o efflux_n of_o the_o tincture_n and_o spiritual_a world_n for_o the_o visible_a movable_a material_a world_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o invisible_a immovable_a spiritual_a world_n 7._o so_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o efflux_n out_o of_o the_o darkness_n be_v become_v sharp_a stern_a and_o gross_a and_o have_v coagulate_v itself_o into_o matter_n even_o unto_o the_o drossy_a earth_n so_o out_o of_o the_o light_n come_v the_o noble_a
14._o reason_n light_v at_o this_o sun_n be_v the_o true_a house_n of_o knowledge_n else_o but_o a_o constellation_n of_o the_o visible_a world_n all_o other_o seek_v out_o of_o the_o resignation_n to_o the_o divine_a love_n grace_n and_o will_n be_v a_o shadow_n for_o it_o can_v know_v how_o god_n have_v through_o his_o word_n make_v himself_o perceptible_a findable_a creatural_a and_o formal_a 15._o he_o be_v the_o bottom_n and_o bottomless_a and_o to_o the_o creature_n in_o its_o ability_n as_o a_o nothing_o yet_o through_o all_o nature_n and_o creature_n be_v the_o somewhat_o wherewith_o he_o make_v himself_o visible_a both_o according_a to_o time_n and_o eternity_n all_o thing_n even_o the_o four_o element_n exist_v from_o the_o divine_a imagination_n signatura_fw-la rerum_fw-la chap._n i._o of_o the_o signature_n what_o it_o be_v and_o that_o it_o lie_v exact_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o man._n 1._o every_o thing_n speak_v or_o teach_v of_o god_n without_o knowledge_n of_o the_o signature_n be_v dumb_a for_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o my_o understanding_n that_o i_o hear_v and_o read_v what_o another_o teach_v and_o write_v of_o god_n unless_o his_o similitude_n and_o signature_n by_o enter_v into_o my_o own_o imprint_v it_o real_o and_o fundamental_o for_o so_o only_o have_v he_o the_o hammer_n that_o strike_v my_o bell._n 2._o hence_o we_o know_v all_o human_a property_n have_v one_o only_a root_n for_o one_o like_o tone_n catch_v and_o move_v another_o either_o in_o good_a or_o evil_n and_o do_v assimilate_v into_o one_o form_n one_o will_n one_o spirit_n and_o understanding_n 3._o the_o signature_n be_v no_o spirit_n but_o the_o receptacle_n as_o a_o prepare_a lute_n be_v dumb_a till_o touch_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o will_n and_o what_o string_n he_o touch_v sound_a according_a to_o their_o property_n 4._o the_o signature_n lie_v so_o well_o compose_v in_o man_n that_o he_o want_v only_o the_o true_a spirit_n of_o the_o high_a might_n of_o eternity_n to_o strike_v his_o instrument_n if_o that_o be_v quicken_v in_o man_n and_o do_v act_v the_o mind_n so_o speak_v the_o mouth_n 5._o man_n have_v the_o form_n of_o the_o three_o world_n in_o he_o be_v the_o complete_a image_n of_o god_n and_o there_o be_v three_o master_n contest_v for_o his_o form_n in_o his_o incarnation_n but_o the_o predominant_a only_a tune_n his_o instrument_n and_o the_o other_o two_o lie_v hide_v and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v bear_v his_o innate_a genuine_a form_n appear_v by_o his_o word_n and_o conversation_n and_o so_o great_a be_v the_o difference_n in_o the_o procreation_n that_o one_o brother_n or_o sister_n do_v not_o as_o the_o other_o 6._o yet_o one_o fiat_n do_v not_o always_o keep_v the_o dominion_n for_o sometime_o a_o evil_a man_n be_v by_o a_o contra_fw-la tune_n viz._n the_o meek_a love_a spirit_n of_o a_o good_a man_n move_v to_o cease_v his_o iniquity_n and_o repent_v his_o hide_a lute_n or_o form_n be_v play_v upon_o contrariwise_o in_o a_o good_a man_n be_v stir_v up_o the_o form_n of_o anger_n by_o the_o wrath_n spirit_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n so_o be_v the_o will_v break_v by_o the_o come_n of_o a_o strong_a will_n as_o the_o bitter_a sour_a quality_n of_o the_o fruit_n be_v by_o the_o potent_a influence_n of_o the_o sun_n make_v pleasant_a and_o as_o a_o good_a herb_n receive_v a_o contra_fw-la essence_n from_o a_o bad_a soil_n can_v sufficient_o show_v its_o real_a genuine_a virtue_n but_o if_o replant_v into_o a_o good_a soil_n its_o virtue_n and_o smell_n be_v recover_v thus_o a_o wild_a beast_n be_v overawe_v and_o tame_v have_v another_o property_n unless_o its_o innate_a form_n be_v stir_v up_o also_o we_o see_v the_o inward_a give_v external_a character_n of_o good_a or_o evil_a in_o man_n beast_n and_o vegetable_n the_o form_n and_o sound_v in_o animal_n the_o smell_n and_o taste_v in_o herb_n and_o flower_n etc._n etc._n show_v to_o what_o it_o be_v good_a and_o profitable_a 7._o and_o because_o by_o the_o desire_n sound_n and_o voice_n all_o creature_n show_v the_o inward_a spirit_n man_n may_v know_v both_o they_o himself_z and_o the_o essence_n of_o all_o essence_n wherein_o lie_v the_o great_a understanding_n the_o signature_n be_v the_o language_n of_o nature_n for_o every_o thing_n show_v its_o mother_n give_v will_n to_o the_o form_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o combat_n in_o all_o being_n of_o antipathy_n and_o sympathy_n and_o of_o the_o corruption_n and_o cure_n of_o each_o thing_n 1._o the_o opposition_n of_o one_o be_v to_o another_o cause_v pain_n and_o sickness_n yet_o if_o this_o be_v not_o nature_n will_v not_o be_v reveal_v but_o be_v a_o eternal_a stillness_n for_o the_o contra_fw-la will_n make_v the_o motion_n and_o seek_v the_o cure_n be_v when_o the_o will_n find_v its_o assimilate_v and_o therein_o its_o satisfaction_n and_o high_a joy_n and_o rest_n as_o every_o pallate_n desire_v to_o taste_v its_o like_a 2._o man_n life_n consist_v in_o a_o threefold_a essence_n 1._o the_o eternal_a nature_n the_o fire_n property_n 2._o the_o light_n the_o divine_a essentiality_n 3._o the_o outward_a world_n 3._o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o will_n be_v the_o liberty_n which_o if_o it_o seek_v outward_o it_o attract_v darkness_n but_o if_o it_o enter_v inward_o the_o lustre_n of_o the_o liberty_n shine_v and_o satiate_v the_o anguish_n extinguish_v the_o wrath._n 4._o no_o joy_n can_v arise_v from_o the_o still_o nothing_o for_o we_o see_v that_o from_o the_o poisonful_a gall_n arise_v joy_n and_o sorrow_n because_o therein_o be_v the_o twofold_a will_n one_o to_o the_o fire_n the_o original_n of_o nature_n the_o other_o to_o the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o cure_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o will_n and_o if_o obtain_v make_v triumphant_a joy_n 5._o the_o property_n lie_v in_o the_o essence_n as_o a_o well_o tune_a instrument_n with_o many_o string_n which_o stand_v still_o and_o the_o spirit_n viz._n the_o egress_n be_v the_o real_a life_n he_o may_v play_v as_o he_o please_v to_o evil_a or_o good_a to_o love_n or_o anger_n the_o property_n be_v one_o in_o another_o as_o one_o but_o sever_v themselves_o be_v different_a and_o when_o they_o enter_v one_o the_o other_o come_v enmity_n and_o a_o flagrat_fw-la as_o when_o the_o sun_n stir_v up_o the_o fire_n form_n in_o the_o salnitre_n that_o ethereal_a blaze_n penetrate_v the_o cold_a salt_n spirit_n and_o dismay_v it_o who_o instant_a flight_n cause_v the_o thunder_n clap_v by_o open_v the_o astringent_a chamber_n whence_o follow_v a_o cool_a wind_n with_o hail_n and_o rain_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o grand_a mystery_n of_o all_o being_n 1._o without_o nature_n god_n be_v a_o mystery_n a_o abyssal_n eye_n of_o eternity_n and_o the_o same_o eye_n be_v a_o will_n to_o manifestation_n 1._o to_o nature_n 2._o to_o virtue_n power_n and_o joy_n 2._o the_o desire_n be_v egressive_a and_o the_o egress_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o will_n a_o moving_z form_v the_o infiniteness_n of_o the_o mystery_n and_o this_o signature_n or_o form_n be_v the_o eternal_a wisdom_n of_o the_o deity_n 3._o here_o be_v understand_v the_o trinity_n but_o how_o the_o will_n arise_v in_o the_o abyss_n which_o be_v call_v father_n we_o must_v not_o know_v but_o distinguish_v the_o deity_n from_o nature_n namely_o how_o the_o deity_n manifest_v itself_o with_o the_o eternal_a generation_n 4._o god_n be_v a_o pure_a spirit_n and_o the_o eternal_a nature_n be_v his_o corporeal_a essence_n the_o external_a birth_n be_v a_o similitude_n of_o the_o dark_a fire_n and_o light_a world_n and_o each_o property_n see_v its_o mother_n the_o soul_n see_v the_o inward_a eternal_a nature_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n see_v the_o angelical_a and_o light_a world_n the_o sidereal_a spirit_n see_v the_o birth_n and_o property_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n 5._o the_o essence_n of_o this_o world_n consist_v of_o sulphur_n mercury_n and_o sal._n sul_z be_v the_o free_a lubet_fw-la of_o the_o eternal_a abyss_n in_o the_o internal_a full_a be_v god_n and_o phur_n be_v nature_n viz_o the_o eternal_a nature_n a_o hard_a attraction_n the_o cause_n of_o fire_n and_o sul_z the_o cause_n of_o the_o lustre_n in_o the_o fire_n but_o the_o light_n rise_v not_o in_o the_o sulphur_n alone_o but_o in_o mercury_n be_v the_o divide_v make_v and_o its_o true_a real_a body_n be_v sal._n 6._o the_o astringency_n make_v gross_a stone_n etc._n etc._n mercury_n and_o the_o lubet_fw-la metal_n and_o of_o the_o free_n from_o the_o wrath_n by_o the_o light_n and_o meekness_n come_v the_o precious_a stone_n gold_n etc._n etc._n for_o all_o thing_n consist_v in_o these_o three_o form_n sulphur_n mercury_n and_o sal_fw-la as_o well_o the_o inward_a heavenly_a quire_n as_o the_o very_a plant_n and_o stone_n all_o stand_v according_a to_o
and_o alteration_n in_o the_o symbolical_a philosophic_a process_n to_o the_o suffer_v etc._n etc._n of_o christ_n even_o from_o the_o almost_o triumphant_a glory_n of_o the_o philosophic_a virgin_n child_n to_o his_o seem_a nonexistence_n and_o again_o a_o measure_n of_o restoration_n to_o royalty_n be_v not_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v abridge_v but_o its_o entire_a contexture_n leave_v to_o far_a contemplation_n to_o which_o the_o reader_n be_v refer_v chap._n xii_o how_o the_o seven_o kingdom_n viz._n the_o sun_n be_v revive_v 1._o when_o christ_n die_v the_o natural_a death_n it_o be_v for_o that_o adam_n have_v bring_v his_o humane_a and_o sensitive_a life_n the_o out-spoken_a word_n into_o another_o form_n and_o sound_v than_o the_o speak_a word_n or_o fiat_n have_v speak_v it_o viz._n into_o a_o selfish_a will_n by_o which_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a humane_a life_n fall_v again_o into_o the_o place_n whence_o adam_n bring_v it_o where_o god_n rule_v spirit_n be_v the_o alone_a life_n of_o it_o in_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n not_o to_o be_v long_o to_o the_o astrum_n of_o the_o four_o element_n but_o in_o the_o pure_a divine_a element_n 2._o christ_n be_v the_o death_n of_o death_n bring_v life_n thence_o into_o eternal_a liberty_n and_o whatsoever_o jesus_n have_v do_v through_o christ_n in_o his_o and_o my_o humanity_n he_o yet_o now_o to_o day_n do_v in_o i_o 3._o the_o process_n be_v the_o curse_n be_v descend_v into_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o which_o the_o life_n consist_v therefore_o as_o christ_n be_v a_o death_n to_o the_o human_a self-hood_n yet_o the_o humanity_n be_v not_o destroy_v so_o the_o seven_o must_v in_o the_o philosophic_a work_n be_v by_o death_n bring_v to_o one_o will_n and_o desire_n in_o the_o eternal_a sol_fw-mi from_o strife_n to_o love_n yet_o remain_v in_o seven_o as_o heated_z iron_n though_o shine_v as_o light_n be_v yet_o iron_n 4._o let_v the_o artist_n consider_v how_o he_o may_v give_v death_n to_o death_n with_o the_o pure_a life_n and_o how_o to_o awaken_v the_o disappear_v captivate_v life_n which_o be_v heavenly_a so_o that_o it_o may_v again_o receive_v the_o fire-soul_n and_o it_o work_v of_o itself_o 5._o and_o see_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o bring_v the_o earth_n to_o heaven_n the_o heaven_n must_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o earth_n viz._n the_o soul_n must_v be_v overcome_v and_o eat_v of_o heaven_n will_v she_o will_v she_o till_o she_o enter_v with_o her_o desire_n into_o the_o heavenly_a essence_n for_o the_o dear_a love_n life_n dismay_v the_o murderer_n and_o shine_v in_o the_o love-fire_n so_o the_o seven_o form_n become_v unanimous_a proceed_v to_o the_o universal_a the_o fundamental_a knowledge_n whereof_o be_v apprehend_v only_o by_o such_o as_o enter_v into_o the_o resignation_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o such_o the_o way_n be_v facile_a and_o childlike_a chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o enmity_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o their_o cure_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o vegetative_a life_n consist_v in_o the_o four_o element_n a_o sensitive_a in_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o nature_n a_o ratiocinative_a in_o the_o constellation_n but_o the_o understanding_n proceed_v from_o god_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n from_o the_o oil_n of_o the_o nb._n one_o element_n the_o free_a lubet_fw-la in_o the_o speak_a mercury_n 2._o the_o enmity_n originate_v in_o the_o mercurial_a life_n which_o consist_v in_o sulphur_n hunger_a after_o matter_n which_o austere_a hunger_n impress_v to_o coldness_n or_o a_o cold_a fire_n viz._n hardness_n density_n and_o darkness_n wherein_o it_o strive_v for_o life_n and_o in_o that_o life_n be_v the_o heat_n enkindle_v devour_v the_o cold_a of_o its_o substance_n beget_v light_n when_o also_o the_o fire-spirit_n die_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o one_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o other_o so_o the_o cold_a fire_n continual_o without_o intermission_n by_o die_v become_v life_n to_o the_o hot_a fire_n and_o the_o hot_a fire_n by_o its_o strong_a hunger_n draw_v devour_v and_o live_v by_o its_o mother_n the_o cold_a out_o of_o the_o impression_n whereof_o it_o have_v its_o ens_fw-la which_o it_o set_v free_a into_o the_o lubet_fw-la of_o the_o nothing_o thus_o the_o fire_n be_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lubet_fw-la a_o joy_n and_o in_o the_o darkness_n a_o akeing_n woe_n yet_o without_o the_o one_o the_o other_o can_v not_o be_v as_o be_v demonstrate_v 3._o man_n desire_n be_v in_o the_o beginning_n in_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n in_o resignation_n to_o his_o love-will_a but_o by_o selfwill_a awaken_v in_o nature_n heat_n cold_a astringency_n bitterness_n anguish_n torture_n 4._o the_o only_a cure_n must_v be_v a_o full_a and_o free_a resign_v the_o selfwill_a into_o the_o first_o will_n by_o die_v to_o the_o err_a will_n and_o thereby_o become_v that_o to_o which_o god_n at_o first_o create_v he_o then_o will_v the_o pure_a body_n of_o the_o element_n in_o which_o the_o love-life_n of_o god_n spirit_n enkindle_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o resign_v will_n make_v the_o disappear_v body_n spring_v from_o the_o same_o pure_a element_n become_v the_o mansion_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o a_o paradisical_a bud_a or_o bloom_a renovation_n 5._o the_o most_o high_a give_v every_o property_n at_o first_o a_o fix_a perfection_n but_o the_o curse_n bring_v the_o turba_n and_o now_o see_v god_n have_v give_v we_o power_n to_o become_v his_o child_n and_o rule_v over_o the_o world_n why_o not_o then_o over_o the_o curse_n in_o the_o earth_n so_o as_o to_o open_v and_o set_v free_a the_o captivate_v paradisical_a power_n chap._n fourteen_o how_o the_o three_o principle_n interchange_v generate_a good_a and_o evil_a yet_o all_o remain_v as_o at_o first_o to_o manifest_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1._o the_o first_o eternal_a creature_n angel_n and_o man_n and_o unfixt_v product_n of_o time_n vegetable_n and_o animal_n be_v all_o one_o thing_n differ_v according_a as_o the_o property_n impress_v on_o they_o 2._o the_o impression_n be_v call_v nature_n and_o be_v the_o mother_n and_o manifestation_n of_o the_o mystery_n what_o have_v be_v in_o the_o eternal_a will_n in_o both_o centre_n according_a ●o_o fire_n and_o light_n also_o according_a to_o darkness_n and_o essence_n in_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o desire_n to_o a_o manifest_a mystery_n out_o of_o eternity_n into_o a_o time_n which_o consist_v in_o sulphur_n mercury_n and_o salt_n 3._o these_o power_n introduce_v themselves_o into_o evil_a and_o good_a by_o the_o seven_o especial_a property_n when_o they_o be_v not_o in_o due_a weight_n and_o measure_n but_o by_o the_o prevalency_n of_o some_o the_o rest_n be_v captivate_v 4._o whatsoever_o exceed_v or_o depart_v from_o the_o first_o order_n to_o which_o its_o mother_n bring_v it_o ●orth_o can_v go_v back_o and_o re-enter_v with_o its_o depravity_n into_o the_o first_o root_n and_o good_a state_n unless_o it_o die_v so_o and_o so_o only_o can_v stand_v again_o there_o whence_o first_o it_o proceed_v before_o it_o become_v corporeal_a 5._o the_o low_a hemisphere_n be_v the_o first_o principle_n *_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n the_o upper_a part_n the_o salniter_n the_o cross_n above_o the_o circle_n the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n the_o form_n of_o separation_n between_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a essentiality_n be_v the_o five_o form_n the_o love-desire_n or_o love-flame_n 6._o sulphur_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o creature_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o darkness_n fire_n and_o light_n on_o the_o dark_a part_n it_o be_v astringent_a bitter_a anxious_a but_o on_o the_o part_n resemble_v the_o deity_n it_o be_v fire_n light_n and_o water_n the_o fire_n divide_v itself_o into_o death_n viz._n water_n and_o into_o life_n viz._n oil_n wherein_o the_o true_a life_n of_o all_o creature_n in_o the_o external_a world_n consist_v 7._o mercury_n be_v the_o wheel_n of_o motion_n in_o the_o sulphur_n on_o the_o dark_a part_n be_v a_o sting_n and_o seve●s_n in_o the_o fire_n in_o its_o mother_n sulphur_n into_o a_o twofold_a water_n in_o the_o death_n of_o fire_n into_o a_o living-light_n water_n produce_v silver_n in_o brimstone_n in_o the_o seven_o property_n of_o nature_n but_o in_o the_o fire_n its_o water_n be_v quicksilver_n and_o in_o the_o dark_a anguish_n it_o be_v rust_n and_o smoke_n in_o it_o it_o be_v also_o poison_n 8._o salniter_n be_v the_o compriser_n of_o all_o property_n mother_n of_o all_o salt_n in_o the_o creature_n in_o those_o which_o grow_v in_o the_o love_n desire_v it_o be_v potent_a and_o pleasant_a in_o the_o evil_a its_o eternal_a horror_n ever_o aspire_v above_o the_o humility_n of_o love_n whence_o be_v the_o will_n of_o pride_n and_o of_o all_o devil_n it_o give_v weight_n in_o austereness_n earth_n sand_n and_o stone_n in_o the_o water_n in_o sulphur_n and_o mercury_n flesh_n in_o
the_o oleous_a and_o love_n property_n a_o sweet_a spiritual_a essence_n pleasant_a smell_n in_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n the_o one_o element_n in_o the_o lustre_n it_o give_v the_o precious_a tincture_n in_o the_o salnitral_a flagrat_fw-la be_v the_o sue_v of_o growth_n and_o pullulation_n it_o also_o hold_v sulphur_n and_o mercury_n from_o sever_a from_o each_o other_o yet_o in_o the_o salnitral_a flagrat_fw-la they_o pass_v into_o the_o four_o element_n 9_o the_o property_n be_v as_o so_o many_o hungry_a desire_n eat_v of_o their_o several_a likeness_n the_o hunger_n of_o time_n eat_v of_o time_n and_o that_o of_o eternity_n of_o eternity_n but_o man_n original_a be_v from_o two_o principle_n may_v by_o die_v to_o the_o dark_a self-hood_n bring_v his_o hunger_n into_o god_n kingdom_n and_o feast_v with_o the_o five_o divine_a sense_n on_o the_o divine_a mercury_n yet_o so_o great_a be_v our_o fall_n that_o the_o outward_a man_n apprehend_v this_o only_a by_o imagination_n though_o the_o inward_a man_n penetrate_v it_o as_o the_o sun_n do_v water_n which_o yet_o remain_v water_n chap._n xv._n how_o in_o the_o will_n of_o the_o great_a mystery_n a_o good_a and_o evil_a will_n arise_v and_o the_o one_o introduce_v itself_o into_o the_o other_o 1._o the_o great_a mystery_n be_v from_o eternity_n whence_o the_o one_o element_n which_o also_o be_v from_o eternity_n proceed_v in_o the_o motion_n whereof_o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la of_o eternity_n proceed_v as_o a_o spirit_n which_o spirit_n be_v go_n 2._o and_o in_o or_o from_o the_o desire_n to_o nature_n the_o property_n proceed_v have_v their_o root_n in_o the_o great_a mystery_n as_o air_n out_o of_o fire_n uncontrollable_o and_o incorruptible_o 3._o in_o the_o desire_n of_o essence_n in_o the_o one_o element_n arise_v the_o four_o element_n with_o manifold_a will_n whence_o variety_n and_o contrariety_n come_v as_o heatt_z and_o cold_a fire_n and_o water_n etc._n etc._n each_o a_o death_n to_o the_o other_o all_o thing_n under_o that_o dominion_n be_v in_o a_o continual_a strife_n die_v and_o enmity_n no_o other_o way_n to_o be_v remedy_v but_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o will_n and_o resignation_n of_o all_o self_n will_n and_o lust_n to_o the_o one_o will_v viz._n the_o one_o element_n the_o right_a of_o eternity_n a_o die_a to_o self-fulness_n and_o lust_n which_o like_o a_o disobedient_a child_n strive_v against_o its_o mother_n and_o be_v its_o own_o enemy_n and_o destroyer_n unless_o mortify_v in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 4._o the_o resign_v will_n be_v not_o at_o all_o careful_a save_v only_o to_o bring_v its_o desire_n into_o its_o eternal_a mother_n and_o unite_v with_o she_o be_v itself_o a_o nothing_o this_o the_o selfwill_a call_v foolishness_n but_o the_o resign_v will_n do_v as_o a_o potent_a champion_n continual_o bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n 5._o the_o elemental_a and_o sidereal_a man_n be_v only_o the_o instrument_n wherewith_o man_n soul_n labour_v in_o the_o resign_v will_n for_o thereto_o it_o be_v create_v but_o the_o soul_n in_o adam_n make_v it_o lord_n and_o master_n 6._o the_o resign_v will_n have_v no_o rest_n in_o this_o cottage_n but_o be_v still_o in_o combat_n and_o the_o good_a angel_n defend_v he_o from_o satan_n fiery_a dart_n v._n 25._o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n which_o teach_v not_o also_o the_o death_n to_o self_n in_o man_n and_o resign_v of_o the_o will_n in_o obedience_n as_o a_o newborn_a child_n be_v flattery_n and_o word_n from_o without_o not_o in_o the_o speak_a voice_n of_o god_n christ_n dove_n which_o teach_v the_o bear_a fruit_n in_o patience_n bud_v forth_o always_o as_o a_o fair_a flower_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n 7._o the_o know_a doctor_n and_o disputant_n attain_v not_o as_o such_o what_o the_o humble_a herdsman_n by_o die_v to_o his_o false_a will_n do_v for_o a_o christian_a be_v the_o most_o simple_a and_o plain_a man_n upon_o earth_n have_v nothing_o of_o his_o own_o to_o lose_v all_o be_v give_v up_o already_o nor_o any_o thing_n to_o seek_v for_o himself_o but_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v dead_a to_o himself_o what_o he_o possess_v as_o a_o ownhood_n be_v only_o as_o a_o steward_n servant_z or_o distributer_n 8._o but_o all_o arrogate_a authority_n which_o be_v introduce_v to_o self-hood_n and_o extraduce_v itself_o quite_o from_o god_n be_v sacrilegious_a the_o self-will_n generate_v it_o a_o form_n according_a to_o the_o prevalency_n impress_v most_o vigorous_o in_o the_o enmity_n of_o his_o in●●re_a deprave_a nature_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a but_o the_o resign_v will_n be_v form_v by_o the_o model_n of_o eternity_n as_o a_o instrument_n of_o music_n into_o the_o love-harmony_n where_o be_v no_o turba_n but_o the_o end_n of_o nature_n rest_v whence_o first_o it_o spring_v a_o mere_a ravish_a delight_n of_o all_o the_o sense_n where_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o eternal_a signature_n and_o heavenly_a joy_n and_o why_o be_v produce_v good_a and_o evil._n 1._o what_o god_n be_v in_o his_o eternal_a uninchoative_a generation_n that_o be_v also_o the_o creation_n not_o in_o omnipotence_n but_o like_o a_o apple_n which_o be_v not_o the_o tree_n to_o manifest_v the_o glory_n which_o be_v in_o the_o eternal_a mystery_n as_o one_o only_a air_n melodise_v various_o in_o several_a pipe_n and_o organ_n sound_v also_o in_o each_o note_n in_o some_o pleasant_a in_o other_o harsh_a thus_o in_o eternity_n be_v one_o only_a spirit_n the_o manifester_n of_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o seven_o superior_a star_n and_o all_o the_o lesser_a as_o so_o many_o kingdom_n figure_v the_o angelical_a principality_n and_o most_o inferior_a existence_n as_o one_o clockwork_n 3._o let_v none_o therefore_o blame_v the_o creator_n as_o if_o he_o make_v it_o evil_n for_o the_o creature_n departure_n from_o the_o equal_a accord_n make_v that_o evil_a which_o be_v very_o good_a as_o do_v lucifer_n who_o 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and_o good_a one_o thing_n be_v set_v evil._n against_o another_o not_o to_o be_v at_o enmity_n but_o that_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la shall_v enter_v into_o distinction_n and_o be_v at_o a_o exult_a joy_n in_o the_o eternal_a one_o 6._o the_o eternal_a will_n jehovah_n manifest_v its_o word_n through_o nature_n but_o take_v not_o nature_n into_o he_o but_o the_o word_n take_v nature_n to_o it_o in_o the_o science_n or_o root_n 7._o *_o god_o be_v call_v god_n only_o according_a to_o the_o light_n in_o the_o love-fire_n and_o temperature_n 105._o not_o in_o the_o divisibility_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o seven_o form_n and_o creation_n 1._o the_o first_o form_n of_o the_o beginning_n to_o nature_n be_v astringency_n father_n of_o sal._n the_o second_o form_n be_v perceptibility_n the_o woe_n etc._n etc._n father_n of_o the_o mercurial_a life_n the_o three_o form_n be_v anguish_n father_n of_o sulphur_n arise_v from_o the_o strife_n of_o the_o other_o two_o the_o first_o arise_v 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arise_v not_o in_o the_o trinity_n but_o where_o the_o power_n of_o distinction_n put_v itself_o into_o nature_n to_o etc._n perceive_v and_o move_v which_o first_o principle_n in_o the_o darkness_n be_v a_o cold_a ache_a fire_n according_a to_o which_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o angry_a jealous_a or_o zealous_a god_n 3._o the_o second_o principle_n be_v where_o the_o divine_a root_n in_o the_o fire_n part_v itself_o into_o the_o light_n and_o introduce_v itself_o into_o nature_n to_o manifestation_n of_o divine_a joyfulness_n according_a to_o which_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o love_a merciful_a god_n that_o will_v nor_o can_v will_n evil._n 4._o the_o three_o principle_n be_v in_o the_o seven_o day_n work_v in_o which_o the_o seven_o property_n of_o nature_n bring_v themselves_o into_o substance_n which_o substance_n be_v holy_a pure_a good_n the_o one_o element_n call_v the_o eternal_a heaven_n city_n of_o god_n paradise_n 5._o the_o be_v of_o all_o being_n the_o holy_a spiritual_a 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nature_n play_v in_o the_o property_n as_o the_o four_o principle_n element_n do_v in_o the_o starry_a power_n into_o this_o lucifer_n have_v give_v up_o himself_o with_o his_o root_n into_o lust_n of_o phantasie_n and_o have_v leave_v the_o temperature_n introduce_v false_a evil_a magic_n 10._o their_o will_n be_v mere_a pride_n also_o covetousness_n from_o the_o astringency_n and_o multitude_n of_o property_n a_o sting_a envy_n from_o the_o fire_n a_o despair_a from_o the_o anguish_n 11._o the_o angel_n be_v create_v before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o devil_n lift_v up_o himself_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n so_o come_v his_o mighty_a kingdom_n of_o fantasy_n which_o cause_v the_o mother_n of_o nature_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o which_o compression_n come_v earth_n and_o stone_n not_o that_o the_o devil_n cause_v that_o but_o cause_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o in_o the_o lump_n whereof_o they_o will_v do_v juggle_a feat_n but_o that_o be_v also_o withdraw_v so_o that_o he_o be_v the_o poor_a of_o creature_n 82._o obj._n though_o the_o angel_n fall_v god_n may_v have_v re-infused_n his_o love_n into_o they_o 12._o answ._n the_o devil_n whilst_o angel_n eternal_a creature_n stand_v in_o their_o free_a will_n in_o the_o temperature_n to_o what_o they_o will_v incline_v themselves_o that_o they_o will_v be_v and_o so_o establish_v and_o confirm_v themselves_o if_o he_o have_v after_o sit_v in_o the_o holy_a power_n of_o light_n he_o will_v attract_v only_o the_o source_n of_o torment_n and_o poison_n as_o if_o a_o ●oad_o be_v put_v on_o a_o heap_n of_o sugar_n 13._o but_o as_o the_o sun_n for_o day_n and_o month_n shine_v on_o warm_v and_o pierce_v a_o thistle_n which_o yet_o the_o more_o strong_o grow_v to_o be_v such_o so_o the_o devil_n will_v be_v and_o no_o otherwise_o but_o be_v in_o god_n as_o night_n be_v in_o the_o day_n shut_v up_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n not_o manifest_v chap._n v._o of_o 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wherein_o heat_n cold_a etc._n etc._n stand_v in_o equal_a balance_n and_o weight_n so_o that_o be_v deep_o that_o be_v great_a than_o the_o creature_n be_v to_o rule_v in_o and_o over_o 95._o they_o not_o that_o man_n bestial_a property_n be_v then_o creature_o or_o manifest_a but_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o all_o being_n lay_n in_o the_o human_a ens._n adam_n do_v eat_v paradisical_a fruit_n in_o the_o temperature_n not_o to_o be_v swallow_v down_o 112._o into_o a_o carcase_n for_o the_o worm_n but_o the_o centre_n of_o distinction_n and_o separation_n be_v 116._o in_o the_o mouth_n he_o be_v naked_a yet_o clothe_v with_o glorious_a paradise_n and_o be_v total_o a_o crystalline_a image_n a_o masculine_a virgin_n yet_o with_o both_o tincture_n in_o the_o temperature_n have_v he_o stand_v man_n propagation_n have_v be_v magical_a as_o the_o sun_n penetrate_v glass_n or_o crystal_n without_o break_v it_o but_o god_n well_o see_v man_n will_v not_o stand_v ordain_v he_o a_o saviour_n and_o 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q._n 4._o why_o do_v god_n divide_v he_o into_o two_o image_n he_o foresee_v what_o will_v be_v before_o the_o creation_n and_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v his_o predestinate_a purpose_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v what_o he_o come_v to_o be_v by_o his_o fall_n a._n god_n foreknowledge_n and_o his_o fore-ordination_a be_v not_o the_o same_o thing_n 1._o god_n create_v no_o devil_n have_v it_o be_v divine_a predeterminate_a purpose_n that_o such_o 2._o shall_v be_v he_o have_v be_v create_v so_o the_o only_a will_n of_o god_n give_v itself_o into_o a_o angelical_a figure_n but_o the_o fiery_a science_n 3._o or_o root_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n press_v forth_o and_o bego●_n itself_o into_o a_o predestinate_a purpose_n so_o when_o the_o light_n become_v creature_o the_o dark_a cold_a painful_a fire_v press_v the_o 4._o image_n of_o fantasy_n into_o the_o will_n which_o will_n do_v generate_v contrary_a to_o the_o temperature_n and_o so_o be_v thrust_v out_o from_o god_n no_o one_o shall_v dare_v to_o say_v a_o will_n be_v give_v it_o ab_fw-la extra_fw-la but_o the_o will_v to_o evil_a and_o 5._o good_a exi_v within_o the_o creature_n god_n generate_v as_o far_o as_o he_o be_v call_v god_n nothing_o evil_a and_o opposite_a to_o himself_o 6._o but_o heat_n and_o cold_a come_v from_o one_o root_n the_o enmity_n rise_v in_o the_o place_n of_o distinction_n the_o science_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o can_v frame_v itself_o to_o evil_a can_v also_o frame_v it_o 7._o self_n to_o good_a for_o god_n be_v no_o way_n the_o cause_n of_o man_n fall_n or_o of_o the_o devil_n but_o the_o division_n or_o variety_n of_o the_o manifest_a word_n be_v draw_v into_o property_n and_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n draw_v man_n from_o the_o temperature_n now_o this_o divisibility_n of_o the_o manifest_a word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o call_v god_n but_o 8._o god_n as_o far_o as_o he_o be_v call_v god_n will_v only_o good_a yet_o may_v be_v say_v to_o will_n evil_a and_o good_a in_o the_o good_a angel_n he_o will_v good_a and_o in_o the_o evil_a angel_n he_o will_v evil_a and_o whatsoever_o have_v separate_v itself_o to_o evil_a will_v evil_a vide_fw-la from_o v._n 70._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6_o chapter_n the_o fiery_a science_n of_o eve_n soul_n imagine_v into_o the_o crafty_a subtlety_n of_o the_o serpent_n 9_o and_o desire_v to_o know_v evil_a and_o good_a which_o first_o she_o gaze_v on_o and_o then_o admire_v then_o try_v do_v eat_v and_o find_v she_o fall_v not_o present_o down_o dead_a give_v to_o adam_n who_o have_v plunge_v himself_o in_o it_o when_o he_o stand_v in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n but_o yet_o have_v not_o eat_v it_o into_o the_o body_n till_o that_o very_a time_n chap._n vii_o 1._o v._n 118._o q._n all_o be_v dead_a in_o adam_n therefore_o some_o be_v predestinate_v to_o life_n other_o reprobated_a and_o how_o can_v the_o child_n help_v it_o if_o god_n will_v not_o have_v it_o v_o 132._o q._n what_o can_v the_o child_n help_v it_o that_o it_o become_v a_o thistle_n child_n v_o 133._o q._n and_o be_v not_o man_n at_o come_v into_o the_o world_n exclude_v by_o reprobation_n a._n 2._o that_o evil_a parent_n introduce_v pride_n falsehood_n malice_n covetousness_n cruel_a 10._o curse_n lay_v on_o they_o by_o cause_n give_v and_o so_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o a_o serpent_n dog_n wolf_n goat_n swine_n to●d_n fox_n lion_n or_o other_o beast_n be_v form_v in_o the_o child_n that_o be_v its_o reprobation_n and_o how_o can_v the_o love_n of_o god_n help_v it_o that_o adam_n leave_v the_o temperature_n and_o 11._o turn_v his_o free_a will_n into_o the_o tree_n of_o evil_a and_o good_a and_o now_o from_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o actual_a
covenant_n of_o god_n with_o noah_n 1._o that_o ham_n be_v admit_v show_v a_o open_a gate_n to_o all_o man_n and_o that_o the_o election_n pass_v when_o the_o soul_n freewill_n go_v out_o of_o good_a into_o evil_n 1._o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o three_o son_n of_o noah_n 2._o the_o three_o story_n of_o the_o ark_n 3_o the_o three_o man_n that_o appear_v to_o abraham_n 4._o especial_o christ_n moses_n and_o elias_n at_o the_o transfiguration_n denote_v the_o trinity_n and_o three_o principle_n the_o seven_o pair_n of_o clean_a beast_n show_v the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o natural_a life_n of_o the_o unclean_a but_o one_o pair_n represent_v only_o the_o property_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n 2._o the_o rain_v just_o forty_o day_n point_n at_o adam_n time_n of_o proba_n in_o which_o he_o introduce_v the_o turba_n 3._o god_n promise_v respite_n 120_o year_n and_o bring_v the_o deluge_n in_o 100_o point_v out_o that_o god_n will_v shorten_v time_n in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o all_o being_n the_o ark_n be_v rest_v at_o the_o end_n of_o forty_o day_n noah_n send_v out_o a_o raven_n signify_v the_o earthy_a man_n which_o fly_v to_o and_o fro_o but_o return_v not_o to_o the_o ark._n 4._o after_o seven_o day_n he_o send_v forth_o a_o dove_n signify_v the_o child_n of_o god_n who_o find_v no_o rest_n in_o this_o world_n return_v to_o the_o ark._n after_o seven_o day_n more_o he_o send_v forth_o a_o second_o dove_n who_o return_v in_o the_o evening_n with_o a_o olive_n leaf_n the_o unction_n after_o other_o seven_o day_n he_o let_v fly_v the_o three_o dove_n which_o denote_v antichrist_n fly_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n but_o will_v no_o more_o forsake_v the_o world_n to_o return_v to_o the_o ark._n chap._n xxxiii_o of_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o second_o monarchy_n and_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n with_o noah_n etc._n etc._n 1._o i_o have_v set_v my_o bow_n in_o the_o cloud_n etc._n etc._n the_o rainbow_n be_v a_o token_n of_o god_n covenant_n a_o representation_n to_o man_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n out_o of_o which_o he_o be_v create_v viz._n the_o red_a and_o dark_a brown_a betoken_v the_o first_o principle_n viz._n the_o dark_a fire-world_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n anger_n the_o white_a and_o yellow_a show_n the_o second_o principle_n the_o majestic_a colour_n the_o holy_a world_n god_n love_n the_o green_a and_o blue_a be_v the_o three_o principle_n colour_n the_o blue_a from_o the_o chaos_n the_o green_a from_o the_o salt_n peter_n where_o in_o the_o flagrat_fw-la the_o sulphur_n and_o mercury_n do_v sever_v and_o produce_v various_a colour_n which_o betoken_v the_o inward_a world_n hide_v in_o the_o four_o element_n 2._o the_o rainbow_n also_o betoken_v christ_n the_o judge_n who_o shall_v then_o appear_v in_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n viz._n in_o the_o first_o or_o fiery_a into_o which_o the_o turba_n in_o all_o being_n shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o second_o or_o that_o of_o the_o light_n to_o defend_v all_o his_o in_o love_n and_o meekness_n from_o the_o flame_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o three_o or_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n in_o his_o assume_v humanity_n all_o the_o form_v word_n shall_v be_v manifest_a before_o he_o according_a to_o good_a and_o evil_n 3._o also_o the_o rainbow_n be_v a_o reflex_n contra-glance_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o in_o it_o the_o chaos_n or_o hide_a world_n out_o of_o which_o the_o four_o element_n with_o the_o hide_a humanity_n show_v itself_o and_o if_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o a_o good_a aspect_n it_o may_v with_o the_o astrum_n produce_v a_o wonderful_a birth_n both_o in_o animal_n and_o vegetable_n for_o there_o the_o chaos_n do_v open_v itself_o which_o saturn_n hungry_o attract_v the_o sun_n enkindle_v mars_n and_o so_o make_v mercury_n quick_a and_o active_a which_o saturn_n amass_v and_o the_o fiat_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n become_v a_o fly_a life_n and_o saturn_n may_v take_v the_o distil_a dew_n into_o itself_o which_o after_o fall_v on_o the_o water_n and_o by_o some_o fish_n be_v eat_v up_o may_v coagulate_v in_o they_o and_o become_v precious_a pearl_n for_o the_o paradisical_a property_n do_v open_v itself_o all_o along_o in_o the_o chaos_n if_o it_o be_v not_o hinder_v by_o evil_a malignant_a aspect_n for_o the_o chaos_n be_v the_o root_n of_o nature_n and_o yield_v itself_o nothing_o but_o a_o good_a property_n but_o by_o a_o evil_a constellation_n may_v be_v change_v into_o evil_n as_o a_o good_a man_n may_v by_o evil_a company_n chap._n xxxiv_o how_o noah_n curse_v ham_n and_o the_o mystery_n concern_v the_o three_o son_n etc._n etc._n 1._o noah_n drunkenness_n show_v how_o adam_n by_o lust_a after_o this_o world_n property_n 22._o be_v overcome_v therewith_o and_o introduce_v the_o bestial_a lust_n stand_v in_o nakedness_n and_o shame_n than_o do_v the_o monster_n of_o false_a lust_n whereof_o ham_n be_v the_o figure_n mock_v the_o precious_a image_n by_o introduce_v the_o shame_n 2._o sem_fw-mi do_v typify_v the_o fair_a image_n of_o god_n in_o the_o light_n the_o son_n property_n who_o stand_v in_o the_o covenant_n japhet_n do_v typify_v the_o soul_n the_o father_n property_n 3._o the_o garment_n to_o cover_v the_o shame_n be_v the_o new_a heavenly_a virgin_n humanity_n in_o the_o covenant_n the_o precious_a sophia_n which_o shall_v open_v itself_o out_o of_o the_o angelical_a world_n this_o garment_n sem_fw-mi alone_z do_v not_o lay_v over_o the_o shame_n but_o japhet_n the_o poor_a soul_n must_v help_v by_o resignation_n 4._o they_o go_v backward_o by_o repentance_n for_o if_o christ_n must_v lay_v the_o garment_n to_o cover_v we_o the_o soul_n must_v not_o dispute_v but_o resign_v its_o will_n and_o go_v back_o 5._o ham_n must_v be_v a_o servant_n of_o servant_n the_o mock_a spirit_n must_v never_o rule_v but_o always_o be_v keep_v under_o of_o ham_n come_v the_o beastly_a sodomite_n and_o brutish_a canaanites_n who_o joshua_n destroy_v 6._o japhet_n be_v the_o gentile_n who_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v tenant_n to_o the_o light_n of_o grace_n for_o so_o they_o live_v in_o sem_n tent_n 7._o thus_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o second_o monarchy_n in_o the_o same_o three_o property_n as_o the_o first_o be_v the_o second_o part._n chap._n xxxv_o how_o the_o humane_a tree_n by_o the_o child_n of_o noah_n have_v spread_v itself_o etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o long_a life_n before_o the_o flood_n be_v because_o the_o divine_a power_n of_o the_o form_a word_n be_v then_o undivided_a but_o when_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n be_v divide_v at_o babel_n the_o stem_n of_o nature_n be_v faint_a and_o enfeeble_v seventy_o seven_o be_v the_o whole_a number_n of_o the_o divine_a manifestation_n seventy_o two_o be_v babel_n the_o five_o be_v holy_a 2._o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n be_v record_v to_o be_v seven_o japhet_n note_v the_o first_o principle_n out_o of_o which_o rise_v nature_n viz._n the_o first_o seven_o property_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o seven_o free_a arts._n 3._o after_o which_o from_o two_o of_o japhets_n son_n be_v name_v seven_o to_o spring_n who_o name_n signify_v the_o kingdom_n of_o humane_a rule_n in_o the_o fourteen_o a●e_v the_o prophetical_a and_o apocalyptical_a number_n and_o in_o they_o lie_v couch_v the_o angelical_a will_n for_o in_o the_o wise_a heathen_a the_o inward_a holy_a kingdom_n behold_v itself_o they_o law_n by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n the_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o they_o shall_v when_o the_o cover_n be_v take_v off_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o sem._n 4._o ham_n have_v cush_n and_o of_o he_o come_v nimrod_n the_o hunter_n man_n be_v fall_v under_o the_o wrath_n in_o nature_n and_o the_o wild_a nature_n must_v be_v awe_v by_o a_o more_o mighty_a hunter_n than_o itself_o and_o be_v catch_v tear_v and_o destroy_v but_o it_o be_v lamentable_a that_o tame_a beast_n which_o be_v none_o of_o his_o game_n shall_v be_v devour_v but_o they_o also_o be_v outward_o but_o beast_n before_o god_n and_o have_v the_o hunter_n hide_v on_o they_o ham_n child_n and_o grand_a child_n be_v number_v twenty_o nine_o himself_o make_v thirty_o for_o ham_n sell_v the_o righteous_a one_o for_o thirty_o piece_n and_o in_o the_o thirty_o year_n christ_n separate_v himself_o to_o his_o office_n 5._o sem_fw-mi be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o eber_n which_o eber_n be_v the_o three_o degree_n after_o sem_fw-mi but_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v that_o chief_o intend_v 24._o eber_n have_v two_o son_n peleg_n and_o jocktan_n in_o these_o two_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o adam_n and_o christ_n divide_v as_o after_o in_o isaac_n and_o ishmael_n jacob_n and_o esau._n jocktan_n have_v 26._o fourteen_o name_n hint_v the_o humane_a kingdom_n 6._o peleg_n
and_o six_o of_o the_o outward_a nature_n of_o the_o humane_a property_n they_o be_v afterward_o potent_a renown_a nation_n whereas_o isaac_n and_o his_o child_n be_v as_o pilgrim_n show_v christ_n dominion_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n and_o yet_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n shall_v fall_v before_o he_o 4._o esau_n and_o jacob_n strife_n in_o the_o womb_n show_v that_o when_o christ_n first_o manifest_v himself_o in_o the_o adamical_a nature_n the_o strife_n of_o the_o two_o kingdom_n begin_v the_o serpent_n sting_v the_o new_a birth_n christ_n on_o the_o heel_n a_o woeful_a distress_n but_o christ_n assault_v the_o head_n and_o tho_o esau_n be_v first-born_a jacob_n come_v soon_o after_o and_o deprive_v he_o and_o make_v esau_n the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n his_o servant_n 26._o and_o in_o that_o esau_n come_v forth_o first_o and_o be_v red_a and_o all_o over_o rough_a the_o red_a betoken_v the_o father_n nature_n in_o the_o fire_n the_o rough_a the_o earthy_a bestial_a nature_n chap._n liii_o how_o esau_n contemn_v his_o birthright_n and_o sell_v it_o for_o a_o mess_n of_o pottage_n 1._o there_o be_v in_o this_o a_o twofold_a figure_n for_o outward_o it_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o earthy_a man_n who_o carelessy_a and_o profane_o give_v away_o the_o heavenly_a substance_n to_o satiate_v its_o lustful_a will_n and_o fill_v its_o carnal_a belly_n but_o inward_o esau_n have_v the_o soul_n centre_n viz._n adam_n nature_n for_o a_o natural_a due_a right_n which_o be_v faint_a and_o weary_v by_o the_o driver_n this_o will_v jacob_n who_o betoken_v the_o power_n of_o the_o other_o adam_n christ_n have_v he_o this_o day_n viz._n from_o that_o day_n forward_o whole_o to_o give_v up_o and_o resign_v and_o will_v give_v he_o the_o divine_a ens._n and_o in_o this_o inward_a understanding_n abraham_n be_v the_o field_n ishmael_n the_o root_n and_o isaac_n the_o fruit_n also_o now_o isaac_n the_o field_n esau_n the_o root_n and_o jacob_n the_o fruit._n and_o we_o see_v the_o blossom_n and_o fruit_n have_v far_o a_o more_o subtle_a pure_a property_n than_o the_o stalk_v and_o root_n by_o influence_n of_o the_o solar_a ray_n 2._o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o figure_n be_v that_o the_o evil_a adamical_a man_n will_n must_v be_v resign_v up_o it_o be_v reject_v and_o avail_v not_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n not_o that_o the_o person_n of_o esau_n be_v intend_v as_o babel_n ignorant_o teach_v to_o be_v by_o god_n sovereignty_n reprobate_v and_o hate_v chap._n liv._o how_o isaac_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o famine_n go_v down_o to_o abimelech_n at_o gerar_n etc._n etc._n 1._o here_o be_v show_v the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o nature_n the_o famine_n show_v adam_n temptation_n wherein_o he_o shall_v have_v feed_v on_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o not_o go_v into_o the_o strange_a kingdom_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n where_o he_o deny_v his_o wife_n viz._n the_o heavenly_a genitress_n in_o he_o and_o bring_v his_o lust_n into_o the_o bestial_a property_n 2._o and_o that_o isaac_n grow_v so_o great_a there_o that_o abimelech_n be_v afraid_a of_o he_o show_v god_n blessing_n on_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ._n 3._o the_o servant_n of_o king_n abimelech_n stop_v the_o well_n dig_v by_o the_o servant_n of_o isaac_n show_v that_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n have_v dig_v in_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o their_o faith_n the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o same_o be_v obscure_v and_o stop_v up_o by_o the_o earthy_a reason_n 33._o and_o then_o they_o dig_v and_o say_v we_o have_v find_v water_n and_o isaac_n call_v it_o sheba_n hint_v at_o saba_n the_o saboth_n christ_n call_v also_o beer-sheba_a viz._n the_o contrition_n or_o break_v where_o the_o saboth_n through_o death_n bring_v forth_o the_o fountain_n of_o life_n 5._o that_o esau_n live_v forty_o year_n and_o then_o take_v two_o evil_a woman_n to_o wife_n point_n at_o adam_n forty_o day_n in_o the_o proha_n and_o then_o take_v two_o evil_a wife_n viz._n one_o of_o the_o bestial_a property_n of_o the_o four_o element_n the_o other_o the_o astral_a which_o be_v a_o vexation_n and_o grief_n of_o heart_n to_o isaac_n and_o rebekah_n all_o their_o life_n thus_o as_o the_o whole_a old_a testament_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o new_a so_o be_v the_o new_a of_o the_o future_a eternal_a world_n chap._n lv._o of_o isaac_n blessing_n jacob_n unknowing_o when_o he_o be_v old_a and_o ready_a to_o die_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o whole_a bible_n 27._o 1._o reason_n from_o this_o figure_n conjecture_v 1._o that_o rebekah_n love_v jacob_n more_o than_o esau._n 2._o that_o it_o be_v from_o god_n predestinate_a purpose_n because_o esau_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o it_o 2._o but_o right_o to_o interpret_v it_o the_o patriarch_n isaac_n be_v the_o figure_n of_o god_n the_o father_n esau_n of_o the_o deprave_a humane_a nature_n jacob_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n in_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n rebekah_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n 3._o the_o father_n blessing_n will_v bring_v itself_o into_o adam_n but_o his_o heavenly_a ens_fw-la be_v extinct_a and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n so_o poison_v that_o it_o must_v be_v dissolve_v for_o adam_n fiery_a tincture_n by_o be_v awaken_v in_o the_o wrath_n become_v a_o earthy_a image_n and_o mortify_v the_o heavenly_a so_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n be_v in_o its_o own_o power_n uncapable_a of_o the_o father_n blessing_n and_o can_v not_o be_v remedy_v only_o by_o a_o blessing_n the_o blessing_n must_v become_v a_o substance_n the_o father_n blessing_n turn_v itself_o on_o the_o adamical_a female_a light_n tincture_n and_o from_o the_o power_n thereof_o do_v assume_v the_o soul_n nature_n and_o then_o bruise_v the_o fiery_a serpent_n head_n and_o transmute_v the_o soul_n fiery_a will_n into_o a_o love-fire_n or_o meekness_n viz._n the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n 4._o esau_n be_v hairy_a or_o rugged_a signify_v the_o gross_a bestial_a property_n and_o christ_n do_v put_v on_o our_o hairy_a beastlike_a skin_n to_o make_v we_o capable_a of_o the_o blessing_n and_o destroy_v our_o death_n of_o the_o bestial_a property_n even_o as_o jacob_n can_v not_o get_v the_o blessing_n without_o have_v the_o hairy_a garment_n on_o 5._o isaac_n feeling_n esau_n s_o hairy_a garment_n on_o jacob_n signify_v the_o father_n reach_v into_o the_o essence_n of_o christ_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o first_o image_n create_v in_o adam_n whence_o be_v christ_n agony_n and_o bloody_a sweat_n 6._o and_o as_o isaac_n find_v outward_o esau_n skin_n but_o inward_o hear_v jacob_n voice_n yet_o bless_v he_o instead_o of_o esau_n so_o have_v christ_n our_o rugged_a humane_a property_n yet_o god_n say_v this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n etc._n etc._n and_o bless_a our_o humanity_n 7._o the_o blessing_n give_v jacob_n denote_v that_o the_o new_a man_n in_o christ_n shall_v take_v away_o the_o sceptre_n and_o may_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o be_v lord_n over_o his_o brethren_n the_o adamical_a nature_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n 8._o the_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o dew_n of_o heaven_n show_v god_n bless_v our_o humanity_n in_o christ_n with_o the_o earth_n and_o resurrection_n 9_o esau_n bring_n his_o venison_n and_o isaac_n astonishment_n show_v that_o god_n 35._o holy_a people_n will_v have_v the_o will_n of_o their_o reason_n be_v do_v their_o misery_n be_v that_o reason_n enter_v into_o its_o dominion_n which_o know_v not_o the_o way_n of_o god_n 10._o esau_n be_v bless_v also_o with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n and_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v live_v by_o his_o sword_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o dominion_n shall_v break_v the_o yoke_n 11._o but_o isaac_n do_v not_o say_v live_v thou_o by_o thy_o sword_n but_o thou_o will_v live_v so_o etc._n etc._n wherein_o he_o propehsy_v that_o the_o corrupt_a nature_n will_v be_v a_o tyrant_n and_o murderer_n and_o do_v not_o justify_v the_o use_n of_o outward_a weapon_n and_o violence_n but_o that_o he_o through_o his_o anger_n shall_v serve_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o so_o his_o hate_v jacob_n note_v what_o the_o great_a one_o of_o the_o world_n shall_v do_v for_o the_o devil_n rage_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n shall_v take_v away_o his_o throne_n chap._n lvi_o of_o jacob_n leave_v his_o parent_n for_o fear_n of_o esau_n and_o of_o his_o vision_n of_o the_o ladder_n 1._o jacob_n have_v the_o blessing_n and_o unction_n soon_o depart_v from_o his_o father_n house_n and_o leave_v all_o to_o esau_n so_o do_v christ_n of_o who_o this_o be_v a_o figure_n after_o he_o have_v anoint_v our_o humanity_n flee_v with_o it_o out_o of_o our_o adamical_a house_n to_o the_o first_o paradisical_a house_n so_o must_v the_o christian_a fly_v the_o deprave_a nature_n begin_v
the_o pilgrimage_n leave_v the_o temporal_a honour_n and_o good_n to_o esau._n when_o jacob_n have_v leave_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n he_o see_v the_o ladder_n which_o be_v christ_n lead_v to_o the_o eternal_a kingdom_n and_o by_o it_o the_o angelical_a world_n descend_v unite_n heaven_n to_o the_o world_n in_o man_n while_o the_o world_n hate_n reproach_n and_o persecute_v they_o a_o example_n of_o which_o mock_v be_v esau_n two_n ishmaelitish_n wife_n 2._o god_n say_v in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o nation_n be_v bless_v incarnation_n show_v that_o christ_n have_v 14._o true_o take_v on_o he_o our_o humanity_n the_o adamical_a soul_n in_o which_o the_o divine_a ens_fw-la have_v unfold_v the_o high_a love_n in_o the_o name_n jesus_n and_o 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 change_v it_o into_o love_n and_o divine_a joy_n not_o through_o a_o strange_a divine_a seed_n only_o but_o in_o and_o through_o adam_n soul_n and_o body_n destroy_v hell_n which_o be_v reveal_v in_o paradise_n 3._o jacob_n fear_n when_o he_o awake_v typify_v christ_n agony_n in_o the_o garden_n chap._n lvii_o how_o jacob_n keep_v laban_n sheep_n fourteen_o year_n for_o his_o two_o daughter_n etc._n etc._n 1._o rakehell_n be_v here_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o noble_a sophia_n the_o bride_n of_o christ_n who_o the_o soul_n have_v once_o see_v with_o great_a joy_n earnest_o desire_v and_o serve_v as_o jacob_n seven_o year_n willing_o for_o but_o at_o the_o wedding_n the_o other_o sister_n leah_n signify_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n be_v lay_v by_o he_o that_o the_o soul_n may_v not_o sport_v itself_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o rose_n but_o be_v in_o trouble_n try_v and_o humble_v her_o tender_a eye_n signify_v tenderness_n of_o heart_n 2._o and_o then_o the_o virgin_n sophia_n be_v give_v to_o it_o but_o what_o that_o joy_n be_v they_o only_o know_v who_o have_v be_v guest_n to_o this_o wedding_n which_o joy_n afterward_o pass_v away_o and_o the_o noble_a sophia_n be_v as_o it_o be_v barren_a mean_a while_n leah_n under_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n bear_v fruit_n with_o patience_n and_o labour_n 3._o and_o as_o rachel_n say_v give_v i_o child_n or_o else_o i_o die_v so_o say_v sophia_n work_v in_o my_o love_n desire_n divine_a fruit_n else_o i_o will_v depart_v which_o the_o soul_n in_o its_o own_o power_n can_v but_o do_v therefore_o pray_v earnest_o thenis_fw-la joseph_n the_o prince_n of_o egypt_n viz_o the_o house_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n where_o dwell_v the_o heathenish_a pharaoh_n the_o bestial_a spirit_n but_o over_o it_o and_o reason_n also_o be_v the_o humble_a chaste_a modest_a joseph_n make_v ruler_n 4._o but_o the_o child_n of_o leah_n reuben_n etc._n etc._n bare_a the_o figure_n of_o lust_n glory_n etc._n etc._n the_o rest_n of_o this_o chap._n be_v refer_v to_o 77._o of_o the_o myst._n mag._n and_o gen._n 49._o chap._n lviii_o of_o jacob_n serve_v laban_n and_o of_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o wage_n 1._o jacob_n be_v in_o a_o servile_a condition_n twenty_o year_n till_o he_o have_v beget_v the_o twelve_o stock_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n so_o be_v a_o christian_n bear_v under_o the_o servile_a yoke_n of_o the_o domineer_a self_n adamical_a will_n and_o their_o be_v beget_v in_o servitude_n show_v god_n child_n be_v but_o strange_a guest_n here_o but_o shall_v go_v out_o with_o great_a riches_n leah_n be_v despise_v for_o her_o blear_a ear_n show_v the_o same_o 2._o the_o inward_a figure_n be_v adam_n go_v out_o of_o paradise_n and_o serve_v the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n yet_o as_o he_o be_v go_v out_o god_n show_v he_o the_o entrance_n in_o again_o viz._n by_o the_o woman_n seed_n as_o be_v signify_v by_o jacob_n ladder_n mean_v time_n the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o star_n etc._n etc._n vex_v adam_n with_o heat_n cold_a sickness_n and_o misery_n jacob_n get_v great_a riches_n by_o peeling_a rod_n etc._n etc._n show_v how_o adam_n child_n shall_v by_o subtle_a work_n in_o nature_n acquire_v to_o themselves_o for_o a_o propriety_n the_o wonder_n in_o nature_n which_o they_o shall_v carry_v away_o as_o a_o eternal_a propriety_n so_o do_v the_o destroyer_n of_o the_o serpent_n with_o divine_a subtlety_n put_v on_o humanity_n and_o take_v away_o the_o outward_a kingdom_n power_n 3._o the_o ring_n streak_v speckled_a and_o grizzle_v denote_v the_o half_a earthy_a and_o again_o the_o newborn_a heavenly_a nature_n 4._o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n lay_v in_o adam_n in_o the_o temperature_n all_o the_o property_n be_v of_o equal_a weight_n but_o when_o the_o will_n of_o the_o soul_n go_v into_o the_o separation_n it_o be_v thereby_o captivate_v till_o the_o divine_a subtlety_n draw_v the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n to_o itself_o and_o reentreth_a with_o the_o wonder_n in_o its_o new_a man_n again_o into_o paradise_n 5._o but_o jacob_n peeling_a the_o rod_n justify_v not_o subtlety_n of_o deceit_n but_o only_o be_v a_o figure_n represent_v the_o spiritual_a subtlety_n 6._o and_o as_o laban_n disappoint_v jacob_n by_o change_v his_o wage_n ten_o time_n so_o go_v it_o with_o the_o child_n of_o god_n here_o who_o expectation_n of_o god_n blessing_n be_v often_o frustrate_a but_o yet_o his_o faith_n desire_n draw_v to_o he_o christ_n the_o eternal_a wage_n and_o in_o he_o the_o out-spoken_a word_n the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n wherein_o lie_v the_o wonder_n and_o be_v of_o man_n which_o be_v keep_v to_o the_o great_a separation_n when_o every_o one_o shall_v reap_v what_o he_o have_v here_o sow_v 7._o jacob_n have_v dinah_n by_o leah_n who_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o eve_n who_o fall_v by_o her_o curiosity_n 8._o when_o rachel_n have_v bear_v joseph_n who_o great_a chastity_n and_o fear_n of_o god_n show_v god_n blessing_n have_v stir_v up_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n then_o do_v jacob_n call_v for_o and_o receive_v his_o wage_n for_o joseph_n that_o be_v christ_n be_v bear_v who_o shall_v feed_v he_o and_o give_v the_o eternal_a succour_n by_o bring_v his_o father_n and_o brethren_n into_o his_o lord_n country_n chap._n lix_n of_o jacob_n departure_n from_o laban_n etc._n etc._n 1._o laban_n child_n say_v jacob_n have_v get_v all_o our_o father_n good_n and_o laban_n countenance_n be_v change_v point_v we_o that_o when_o christ_n spirit_n in_o man_n have_v win_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n than_o the_o serpent_n in_o the_o wrath_n of_o nature_n envious_o oppose_v the_o poor_a soul_n press_v for_o worldly_a honour_n and_o pleasure_n but_o then_o god_n say_v to_o the_o soul_n as_o here_o to_o jacob_n return_v into_o thy_o father_n country_n viz._n into_o the_o eternal_a word_n out_o of_o which_o it_o proceed_v which_o it_o do_v and_o fly_v as_o do_v jacob._n 2._o and_o as_o laban_n so_o do_v the_o wicked_a world_n pursue_v but_o god_n aw_v they_o thus_o also_o be_v christ_n figure_v who_o put_v himself_o in_o man_n servile_a yoke_n take_v adam_n daughter_n viz._n the_o humane_a nature_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o in_o the_o end_n carry_v to_o his_o father_n country_n he_o acquire_v good_n which_o laban_n nor_o his_o company_n viz._n the_o devil_n nor_o he_o can_v not_o rob_v he_o of_o 3._o laban_n god_n steal_v by_o rachel_n may_v well_o be_v the_o image_n or_o statue_n of_o those_o of_o his_o ancestor_n decease_v his_o love_n of_o who_o make_v they_o pattern_n for_o his_o instruction_n 4._o rachel_n steal_v they_o have_v a_o inward_a and_o a_o outward_a figure_n first_o christ_n take_v the_o rachel_n our_o humane_a nature_n which_o have_v take_v to_o itself_o the_o idol_n will_v and_o break_v those_o idol_n outward_o it_o point_v that_o as_o jacob_n leave_v laban_n so_o do_v israel_n egypt_n but_o bring_v their_o fleshly_a idol_n desire_v with_o they_o which_o in_o time_n swerve_v they_o from_o the_o true_a god_n 5._o but_o laban_n pursue_v note_v those_o of_o nature_n kingdom_n persecute_v they_o that_o leave_n babel_n worship_n and_o pageantry_n refuse_v to_o be_v conduct_v on_o their_o way_n by_o the_o world_n mirth_n tabret_o and_o solemnity_n for_o christ_n be_v bear_v in_o they_o their_o mind_n leave_v adam_n servile_a house_n of_o image_n and_o god_n host_n of_o angel_n be_v appoint_v his_o guardian_n chap._n lx._n of_o esau_n go_v to_o meet_v jacob_n with_o four_o hundred_o men._n jacob_n present_a and_o wrestle_a etc._n etc._n 1._o esau_n come_v with_o four_o hundred_o man_n signify_v the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v and_o in_o the_o four_o element_n at_o which_o jacob_n be_v astonish_v so_o be_v christ_n at_o mount_n olivet_n 2._o jacob_n divide_v the_o herd_n into_o two_o company_n point_n at_o christ_n
irrecoverable_a apostasy_n and_o of_o his_o legion_n demonstrate_v 305._o p._n 385._o the_o devil_n present_a and_o future_a prison_n 396._o composition_n of_o the_o terrene_a globe_n 429._o the_o dear_a and_o transcendent_a heaven_n p._n 432._o whence_o our_o lord_n jesus_n come_v and_o where_o also_o he_o now_o sit_v 438._o three_o birth_n of_o and_o in_o the_o earth_n 441._o p._n 446._o 456._o 467._o 471._o 485._o man_n whereof_o make_v and_o what_o his_o fall_n be_v what_o in_o man_n the_o devil_n have_v access_n to_o 498._o strife_n of_o the_o 7_o spirit_n cause_v vegetation_n 500_o commixture_n of_o good_a with_o evil_a demonstrate_v p._n 533._o 342._o 555._o the_o ubiquity_n of_o the_o trinity_n what_o the_o deity_n be_v p._n 568._o star_n whence_o 570._o lucifer_n place_n at_o present_a star_n and_o for_o what_o p._n 590._o 594._o what_o the_o sun_n be_v 598._o the_o sun_n move_v not_o the_o earth_n roll_v as_o do_v the_o planet_n 606._o 609._o saturn_n what_o 612._o venus_n what_o 617._o the_o ubiquity_n of_o the_o 7_o spirit_n of_o god_n from_o they_o come_v the_o 7_o planet_n p._n 627._o man_n body_n 630._o 637._o man_n body_n whereof_o make_v v._n 56._o three_o principle_n a_o simile_n or_o thus_o ver._n 34._o q._n a._n a._n see_v chap._n 18._o of_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la what_o the_o tincture_n be_v tincture_n esence_n heavenly_a tincture_n tincture_n ver._n 12._o what_o the_o tincture_n be_v and_o do_v saturn_n jupiter_n mars_n sol._n the_o exit_fw-la of_o the_o will_n by_o the_o sharp_a fiat_n cause_v the_o essence_n ver._n 47._o illustration_n by_o similitude_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o baptism_n with_o water_n why_o child_n must_v be_v baptise_a with_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a water_n v._n 17._o v._n 22._o 22._o mare_fw-la v._n 42._o ten_o form_n of_o fire_n the_o liberty_n desire_n attraction_n flash_n eater_n nature_n fire_n and_o light_n magia_n turba_n tincture_n holy_a ternary_n the_o soul_n be_v a_o total_a similitude_n of_o the_o trinity_n or_o of_o all_o devil_n the_o soul_n need_v of_o humility_n 1._o the_o soul_n will_v can_v transform_v the_o body_n 2._o it_o can_v reform_v or_o deform_v the_o spirit_n to_o good_a or_o evil._n 3_o it_o penetrate_v the_o bone_n of_o other_o 4._o if_o in_o god_n it_o can_v pour_v the_o turba_n on_o the_o ungodly_a 5._o it_o can_v search_v nature_n and_o work_n wonder_v the_o pure_a soul_n be_v not_o corporeal_a the_o tincture_n be_v its_o body_n which_o only_o can_v comprise_v god_n body_n the_o heavenly_a flesh_n give_v in_o the_o supper_n by_o propagation_n the_o man_n sow_v soul_n the_o woman_n spirit_n the_o element_n the_o three_o principle_n or_o earthy_a mystery_n answer_v above_o it_o be_v the_o inward_a fire_n in_o the_o inward_a blood_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o tincture_n by_o die_v to_o matter_n and_o self_n and_o by_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n it_o become_v enlighten_v enlighten_v viz._n the_o fire-spirit_n it_o come_v not_o pure_a but_o if_o the_o parent_n be_v virtuous_a it_o be_v baptise_a with_o their_o spirit_n they_o be_v not_o in_o union_n for_o the_o sincere_a soul_n be_v ashamed_a at_o the_o imagination_n the_o turba_n insinuate_v into_o the_o body_n the_o contrariety_n be_v that_o the_o inward_a will_v be_v lord_n as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o the_o outward_a will_v be_v lord_n th●_n it_o ought_v not_o verse_n 14._o lapis_fw-la philosophorum_fw-la v_o 22_o 23_o 24._o purgatory_n no_o die_v but_o only_o a_o will_n of_o die_v the_o heavenly_a body_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o zealous_a prayer_n of_o a_o faithful_a brother_n may_v help_v the_o weak_a faith_n of_o one_o hang_v between_o faith_n and_o doubt_v doubt_v mass_n viz._n soul_n meal_n three_o condition_n of_o depart_v soul_n 1._o those_z not_o yet_o in_o heaven_n who_o by_o earthy_a concern_v appear_v in_o the_o starry_a spirit_n 2._o such_o as_o be_v free_a of_o all_o wherein_o be_v the_o turba_n and_o appear_v to_o reveal_v good_a and_o profound_a arts._n 3_o such_o as_o be_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n in_o christ_n heavenly_a substantiality_n those_o none_o can_v stir_v paradisical_a eat_v praise_n knowledge_n of_o one_o another_o all_o in_o paradise_n be_v masculine_a virgin_n the_o heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n what_o and_o where_o enoch_n be_v the_o restoration_n of_o the_o heavenly_a virgin_n image_n image_n or_o regenerate_v christ_n spirit_n the_o christian_n renew_v spirit_n the_o paradisical_a world_n the_o trinity_n make_v the_o one_o holy_a element_n out_o of_o it_o angel_n man_n not_o only_o out_o of_o it_o but_o out_o of_o the_o four_o element_n male_a and_o female_a tincture_n be_v in_o adam_n the_o four_o over_o which_o he_o be_v to_o rule_v overpower_v the_o one_o the_o tincture_n be_v divide_v the_o eternal_a virgin_n reincorporate_v ver._n 37._o ver._n 4._o self-resignation_n reduce_v the_o life_n fire_n into_o liberty_n ver._n 8._o ver._n 28._o hold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n adam_n soul_n open_v the_o fire_n essence_n christ_n open_v the_o light_n essence_n ●ed_v and_o clothe_v the_o soul_n with_o heavenly_a flesh._n man_n be_v more_o full_o a_o similitude_n of_o ●he_n inward_a world_n than_o the_o angel_n strong_a earthy_a reason_n make_v strong_a resistance_n to_o god_n spirit_n matth._n 12._o 30._o what_o it_o be_v not_o what_o it_o be_v what_o it_o do_v the_o great_a mystery_n 1._o text._n 2._o text._n 3._o text._n 4._o text._n 5._o text._n 6._o text._n 7._o text._n 8._o text._n 9_o text._n rom._n 5._o 12_o 18._o 1_o centre_n 2_o centre_n 3_o centre_n p._n 35._o 36._o 39_o 42._o 48._o p._n 50._o 51._o 54._o 57_o 59_o 60._o nb._n 29._o 56._o 67._o nb._n nb._n the_o devil_n v_o 14_o 15_o 16._o v_o 67._o 67._o 56._o where_o and_o how_o to_o find_v god_n v_o 76_o v._n 77_o v._n 78._o 78._o 41._o 41._o 37._o god_n never_o will_v nor_o can_v will_n evil._n v_o 105._o god_n according_a to_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v call_v angry_a jealous_a or_o zealous_a in_o the_o second_o principle_n merciful_a and_o love_v v_o 20._o v._n 39_o etc._n etc._n three_o hierarchy_n of_o angel_n lucifer_n give_v himself_o into_o the_o three_o principle_n v_o 82._o v_o 64._o v_o 85._o v_o 95._o v_o 112._o v_o 116._o illustr_n 1._o illustr_n 2._o illustr_n 3._o illustr_n 4._o illustr_n 5._o illustr_n 6._o illustr_n 7._o illustr_n 8._o illustr_n 9_o illustr_n 10._o illustr_n 11._o illustr_n 12._o illustr_n 13_o illustr_n 14._o the_o soul_n mouth_n eat_v and_o drink_v christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o true_o as_o the_o plant_v the_o sun_n virtue_n or_o the_o heat_a iron_n the_o fire_n christ_n paradisical_a humanity_n press_v as_o fire_n into_o tinder_n the_o right_a adamical_a humanity_n be_v eat_v and_o drink_v by_o the_o soul_n soul_n ch_n 4_o 5._o 5._o ch_n 13_o etc._n etc._n etc._n ch_n 18_o 19_o 19_o ch_n 19_o 20._o 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o the_o follow_a instance_n be_v as_o so_o many_o figure_n to_o point_n at_o the_o time_n adam_n stand_v in_o the_o proba_n esau_n live_v forty_o year_n than_o take_v two_o evil_a wife_n israel_n forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n forty_o day_n search_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n moses_n forty_o day_n on_o the_o mount_n goliah_n forty_o day_n challenge_v the_o host_n of_o israel_n elias_n fast_v forty_o day_n christ_n forty_o day_n tempt_v and_o forty_o hour_n in_o the_o grave_a and_o forty_o day_n after_o his_o resurrection_n ver._n 26._o ver._n 28._o v._n 42._o gen._n 6._o 1._o 1._o v_o 5_o 6._o gen._n 9_o 20_o 21_o 22._o gen._n 10._o 24._o v_o 26._o ch._n 11._o v._n 11._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dan._n 11._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 6._o 6._o v_o 66._o gen._n 15._o from_o v_o 1._o to_o v_o 17._o 17._o john_n 2._o 13_o gen._n 18._o gen._n 18._o 18._o gen._n 18._o 18._o ch_n 19_o v._n 1._o gen._n 19_o 15._o v._n 17._o to_o 23._o 23._o rev._n 10._o 27._o 27._o 2_o thess._n 3._o gen._n 21._o 22._o to_o 34._o 34._o joh._n 3._o 17._o 17._o ezek._n 33._o 11_o 11_o by_o himself_o 1_o cor._n 5._o 15._o 15._o gen._n 22._o 3._o 3._o v._n 4._o 4._o v._n 6._o 6._o v._n 7_o 8._o gen._n 24._o 2_o 3._o 3._o gen._n 24._o v._n 5._o 5._o v_o 6._o 6._o v_o 9_o gen._n 24._o v._n 10._o v_o 11._o v_o 53._o 53._o v_o 54._o 54._o v_o 61._o to_o 67._o gen._n 25._o v._n 11._o 11._o gen._n 25._o 24_o 25_o 26._o 26._o gen._n 26._o 32_o 33._o gen._n 27._o v_o 35._o 35._o see_v the_o extract_v of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o incarnation_n gen._n 28._o 14._o gen._n 33._o 1_o 2_o 3._o gen._n 33._o 5_o 6_o 7._o note_n the_o bless_a author_n take_v occasion_n 14._o at_o man_n false_a inference_n from_o god_n sa●ing_n esau_n have_v i_o hate_v etc._n etc._n to_o conclude_v go●s_n predetermine_v m●n_z to_o damnation_n do_v fundamental_o discuss_v that_o great_a mystery_n from_o the_o 22d_o to_o the_o 68th_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n so_o convince_o and_o yet_o as_o plain_o as_o so_o profound_a a_o subject_n will_v admit_v but_o because_o it_o be_v treat_v of_o in_o a_o select_a volume_n call_v predestination_n begin_v extract_n p._n 369._o of_o this_o i_o refer_v this_o place_n thither_o gen._n 33._o 〈◊〉_d 13_o 14._o 14._o vide_fw-la p._n 369_o etc._n etc._n of_o this_o book_n of_o extract_n gen._n 36._o 36._o hebrew_n montanus_n gen._n 37._o 6._o 6._o gen._n 38._o 1_o to_o 10._o 10._o gen._n 38._o 11_o 11_o v_o 18_o 19_o 19_o gen._n 38._o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30._o gen._n 39_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o gen._n 39_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o gen._n 41._o 1_o to_z ●_o *_o gen._n 41._o 14_o 15_o 16._o gen._n 42._o gen._n 43._o gen._n 44._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o gen._n 44._o 11_o 12_o 13._o v_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o gen._n 45._o 1_o 2_o 3._o gen._n 45._o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o gen._n 46._o 28_o 29_o 30._o gen._n 46._o 31_o 32_o 33_o 34._o gen._n 47._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o gen._n 47._o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o v_o 18_o 19_o v_o 20_o 21_o 22._o v_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o gen._n 48._o 17._o gen._n 50._o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o ep._n paul_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o depth_n of_o god_n king_n charles_n the_o first_o his_o opinion_n of_o jacob_n behmen_n text._n the_o seven_o fountain_n spirit_n the_o three_o principle_n