in_o the_o pure_a life_n of_o man_n which_o life_n desire_v that_o tree_n and_o it_o can_v become_v compreprehend_v or_o apprehend_v in_o no_o dark_a life_n this_o now_o be_v thus_o the_o four_o point_n the_o five_o point_n the_o seven_o chapter_n how_o a_o life_n in_o this_o tree_n may_v perish_v how_o it_o pass_v out_o of_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o love_n and_o joy_n into_o a_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o misery_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o other_o 1._o every_o life_n be_v a_o clear_a reflection_n clear_a glass_n glance_v reflection_n glimpse_n and_o look_a glass_n and_o appear_v like_o a_o flash_n of_o a_o terrible_a aspect_n or_o twinkle_n but_o when_o the_o flash_n catch_v or_o receive_v the_o light_n than_o it_o change_v itself_o into_o a_o meekness_n and_o let_v the_o terror_n sink_v down_o for_o the_o skreek_a or_o terror_n unit_v itself_o into_o the_o light_n and_o thus_o the_o light_n shine_v out_o of_o the_o terrible_a flash_n for_o the_o flash_n be_v the_o light_n essence_n it_o be_v the_o fire_n thereof_o 2._o the_o flash_n contain_v in_o it_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n for_o the_o four_o form_n of_o nature_n be_v the_o flash_n and_o there_o the_o life_n arise_v which_o in_o the_o steady_a fire_n as_o in_o the_o principle_n come_v to_o perfection_n but_o become_v set_v in_o the_o light_n viz_o in_o another_o source_n or_o quality_n 3._o but_o now_o the_o original_a of_o the_o imagination_n be_v in_o the_o first_o form_n of_o nature_n viz_o in_o the_o desirous_a harsh_a astringency_n which_o bring_v its_o form_n quite_o through_o the_o dark-world_n even_o into_o the_o fire_n for_o the_o first_o desire_n go_v through_o all_o form_n also_o it_o make_v all_o form_n and_o drive_v itself_o on_o into_o the_o fire_n even_o into_o the_o principle_n 4._o and_o there_o be_v the_o separation_n limit_n of_o the_o spirit_n where_o it_o become_v generate_v which_o be_v now_o free_a it_o may_v enter_v back_o again_o with_o its_o imagination_n into_o its_o mother_n the_o dark-world_n or_o sink_v down_o forward_o into_o the_o fire_n anguish_n and_o spring_n and_o grow_v forth_o in_o the_o light_n how_o it_o will_v it_o stand_v in_o its_o choice_n or_o election_n into_o which_o it_o give_v up_o itself_o there_o it_o must_v be_v for_o its_o fire_n must_v have_v substance_n that_o it_o may_v have_v to_o consume_v 5._o will_v the_o spirit_n now_o eat_v of_o its_o first_o mother_n the_o harshness_n that_o be_v will_v it_o give_v to_o its_o fire_n the_o fierce_a wrathful_a substance_n in_o the_o centre_n for_o food_n or_o the_o light_n substance_n in_o the_o light-world_n it_o stand_v all_o in_o its_o might_n and_o power_n whatsoever_o its_o fire_n embrace_v or_o conceive_v in_o that_o property_n it_o burn_v 6._o in_o the_o dark_a property_n it_o burn_v in_o the_o dark_a harsh_a strong_a or_o stern_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o see_v in_o itself_o only_o a_o flash_n it_o have_v only_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o the_o darkness_n and_o see_v in_o the_o darkness_n 7._o and_o in_o the_o light_n property_n it_o catch_v or_o receive_v the_o meekness_n of_o the_o light_n in_o which_o the_o light-fire_n burn_v and_o see_v in_o the_o light-world_n 8._o all_o be_v nigh_o unto_o the_o spirit_n but_o it_o may_v not_o see_v in_o any_o other_o world_n property_n but_o only_o in_o that_o wherein_o its_o fire_n burn_v that_o world_n alone_o be_v the_o spirit_n capable_a of_o it_o see_v not_o in_o the_o other_o world_n for_o it_o have_v no_o eye_n to_o do_v it_o it_o continue_v to_o be_v a_o eternal_a hiddenness_n to_o it_o 9_o if_o it_o have_v be_v in_o another_o world_n and_o be_v go_v out_o from_o thence_o and_o have_v give_v itself_o up_o into_o another_o fire_n as_o the_o devil_n do_v who_o have_v indeed_o a_o knowledge_n of_o the_o light-world_n but_o no_o experimental_a perception_n or_o see_v or_o behold_v thereof_o the_o light_a world_n be_v near_o unto_o they_o and_o yet_o they_o know_v it_o not_o 10._o thus_o now_o be_v to_o be_v know_v the_o life_n perdition_n which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o principle_n there_o be_v the_o balance_n the_o or_o tongue_n of_o the_o balance_n angle_n there_o the_o will_n may_v cast_v or_o incline_v itself_o whither_o it_o will_v will_v it_o into_o the_o multiplicity_n to_o be_v its_o own_o lord_n than_o it_o can_v not_o otherwise_o apprehend_v the_o multiplicity_n but_o in_o the_o dark_a stern_a harshness_n or_o astringency_n in_o the_o dark-world_n 11._o but_o will_v it_o into_o the_o nothing_o into_o the_o liberty_n then_o must_v it_o give_v up_o itself_o into_o the_o fire_n and_o then_o it_o sink_v down_o into_o the_o death_n of_o the_o principle_n and_o so_o it_o sprout_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n anguish_n forth_o into_o the_o light_n for_o whensoever_o it_o yield_v up_o itself_o than_o the_o eternal_a will_n bring_v it_o to_o nature_n which_o be_v god_n the_o father_n in_o itself_o forth_o through_o the_o fire_n 12._o for_o with_o the_o give_v in_o it_o fall_v home_o to_o the_o first_o will_v to_o nature_n and_o that_o bring_v it_o with_o the_o second_o will_v which_o be_v its_o heart_n or_o son_n forth_o out_o of_o the_o anguish_n of_o nature_n and_o set_v it_o with_o the_o son_n will_v in_o the_o liberty_n without_o or_o beyond_o the_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n and_o there_o it_o get_v for_o the_o multiplicity_n the_o thing_n the_o the_o all_o which_o be_v in_o the_o abyss_n where_o nothing_o be_v yet_o manifest_v but_o be_v the_o power_n of_o all_o thing_n all_z not_o to_o its_o own_o glory_n authority_n or_o power_n but_o to_o god_n glory_n and_o power_n god_n be_v in_o it_o its_o willing_a and_o do_v 13._o but_o whatsoever_o will_v be_v lord_n in_o the_o fire_n that_o go_v into_o its_o own_o dwell_v own_o or_o dwell_v number_n in_o its_o own_o substance_n which_o itself_o be_v and_o whatsoever_o give_v up_o its_o power_n that_o give_v up_o also_o its_o fire-burning_a and_o fall_v home_o to_o that_o which_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o fire_n viz_o to_o the_o eternal_a willing_a of_o god_n 14._o and_o thus_o in_o the_o liberty_n it_o be_v fall_v without_o or_o beyond_o its_o source-or-quality-fire_n and_o the_o liberty_n kindle_v its_o fire_n and_o now_o it_o be_v become_v a_o light_n to_o it_o and_o a_o clear_a look_a glass_n for_o it_o have_v give_v up_o itself_o into_o the_o liberty_n viz_o into_o god_n and_o thus_o its_o fire_n be_v a_o shine_a and_o glance_n of_o god_n majesty_n 15._o but_o that_o which_o will_v not_o do_v so_o but_o will_v itself_o be_v lord_n that_o continue_v its_o own_o and_o that_o canâ—â—â—â—â—â—ng_v itself_o high_a in_o its_o own_o form_n then_o to_o the_o fire_n moreover_o 〈◊〉_d the_o â—lash_n for_o there_o can_v no_o clear_a bright_a fire_n burn_v in_o it_o for_o it_o have_v in_o 〈◊〉_d self_n no_o clear_a or_o bright_a substance_n for_o the_o fire_n the_o centre_n of_o nature_n have_v â—othing_v in_o itself_o out_o of_o which_o a_o clear_a shine_a brightness_n may_v exist_v but_o â—n_o the_o liberty_n without_o or_o beyond_o nature_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o shine_a or_o brightness_n 16._o whatsoever_o give_v itself_o up_o into_o nature_n but_o desire_v not_o the_o property_n of_o nature_n but_o the_o liberty_n that_o become_v in_o its_o flash_n of_o life_n kindle_v with_o the_o liberty_n in_o that_o manner_n as_o the_o second_o principle_n have_v kindle_v itself_o from_o eternity_n 17._o thus_o we_o understand_v how_o a_o life_n perish_v how_o it_o introduce_v itself_o into_o anguish_n and_o the_o painful_a source_n or_o quality_n in_o the_o darkness_n viz_o when_o it_o will_v be_v its_o own_o lord_n and_o desire_v the_o multiplicity_n when_o it_o will_v not_o give_v itself_o up_o into_o death_n and_o than_o it_o can_v reach_v or_o attain_v any_o other_o world_n 18._o for_o every_o life_n exi_v in_o the_o anguish_n source_n in_o nature_n and_o have_v no_o light_n in_o itself_o unless_o it_o enter_v into_o that_o which_o cause_v nature_n there_o it_o receive_v or_o conceive_v the_o light_n 19_o for_o all_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o nature_n be_v dark_a and_o in_o anguish_n as_o be_v to_o be_v know_v in_o this_o world_n if_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o than_o all_o will_v be_v mere_a anguish_n and_o darkness_n and_o therefore_o have_v god_n move_v himself_o that_o he_o may_v give_v a_o light_n to_o this_o world_n that_o the_o outward_a life_n may_v stand_v in_o the_o light_n 20._o but_o concern_v the_o inward_a life_n of_o soul_n it_o have_v another_o manner_n or_o form_n the_o outward_a can_v attain_v this_o inward_a life_n and_o if_o the_o souls-fire_n have_v not_o god_n light_n then_o also_o can_v the_o souls-will_a enter_v into_o god_n light_n it_o must_v continue_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o
the_o eternal_a nature_n 21._o outward_a reason_n suppose_v when_o the_o outward_a eye_n seethe_v a_o thing_n that_o be_v all_o there_o be_v no_o other_o see_v more_o indeed_o it_o be_v bad_a enough_o when_o the_o poor_a soul_n borrow_v the_o outward_a lookingglass_n and_o must_v make_v shift_n to_o help_v itself_o only_o with_o that_o but_o where_o will_v its_o see_v remain_v when_o the_o outward_a lookingglass_n break_v wherewith_o will_v it_o then_o see_v with_o the_o anxious_a fire-flash_n in_o the_o abomination_n in_o the_o darkness_n it_o can_v see_v no_o other_o where_n 22._o therefore_o it_o often_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o the_o poor_a captive_a soul_n discover_v or_o describe_v itself_o in_o the_o inward_a root_n and_o think_v what_o will_v follow_v when_o the_o outward_a look_a glass_n break_v that_o it_o be_v horrible_o terrify_v and_o precipitate_v or_o cast_v the_o body_n into_o anguish_n and_o doubt_v 23._o for_o it_o can_v no_o where_n discover_v where_o its_o eternal_a rest_n shall_v be_v but_o it_o find_v that_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o in_o mere_a unquietness_n moreover_o in_o darkness_n and_o have_v the_o outward_a lookingglass_n only_o as_o it_o be_v borrow_v 24._o for_o while_o the_o soul_n stick_v in_o this_o outward_a body_n it_o may_v indeed_o make_v a_o shift_n to_o help_v itself_o with_o the_o sun-looking-glasse_n for_o the_o sun_n have_v in_o its_o root_n the_o inward_a fire_n viz_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o father_n 25._o from_o that_o very_a fire_n it_o get_v a_o glance_n or_o lookingglass_n which_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o body_n so_o that_o it_o can_v in_o this_o earthly_a transitory_a life_n be_v in_o joy_n but_o when_o the_o outward_a lookingglass_n break_v then_o that_o be_v out_o or_o extinguish_v and_o the_o soul_n fire_n go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o sadness_n or_o sorrow_n viz_o into_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o darkness_n 26._o the_o soul_n have_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o outward_a body_n three_o looking-glass_n or_o eye_n of_o all_o the_o three_o world_n and_o into_o which_o lookingglass_n it_o incline_v or_o turn_v in_o itself_o out_o of_o that_o it_o see_v but_o it_o have_v no_o more_o but_o one_o as_o to_o the_o right_n of_o nature_n that_o be_v the_o fire-flash_n viz_o the_o four_o form_n of_o the_o dark-world_n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o principle_n arise_v where_o the_o two_o inward_a world_n sever_v themselves_o one_o into_o the_o darkness_n the_o other_o into_o the_o light_n there_o be_v its_o eternal_a original_a 27._o into_o which_o world_n now_o it_o introduce_v its_o willing_a in_o that_o same_o it_o receive_v also_o the_o substance_n viz_o a_o spiritual_a body_n for_o that_o very_a substance_n become_v to_o the_o souls-fire_n a_o food_n or_o matter_n of_o its_o burn_a 28._o and_o therefore_o have_v god_n introduce_v the_o soul_n into_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o it_o may_v not_o so_o easy_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a substance_n also_o it_o have_v its_o joy_n the_o while_n in_o the_o sun_n lookingglass_n and_o rejoice_v itself_o in_o the_o sydereall_a essence_n 29._o and_o 1._o the_o light-world_n stand_v in_o its_o right_a fire_n viz_o in_o the_o first_o principle_n present_v to_o it_o 2._o the_o dark-world_n in_o the_o fire_n root_n but_o 3._o the_o outward_a elementary_a world_n in_o the_o starres-source_n or_o quality_n where_o between_o move_v the_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o soules-fire_n in_o which_o world_n now_o it_o unit_v and_o give_v up_o itself_o from_o the_o same_o it_o get_v substance_n in_o its_o imagination_n 30._o but_o see_v with_o adam_z it_o have_v turn_v itself_o into_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n and_o bring_v its_o imagination_n thereinto_o therefore_o now_o its_o high_a desire_n stand_v in_o the_o sun_n be_v and_o star_n source_n or_o quality_n and_o draw_v with_o the_o same_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n with_o its_o substance_n of_o the_o four_o element_n constant_o into_o itself_o and_o have_v its_o great_a joy_n therein_o in_o which_o it_o be_v a_o guest_n in_o a_o strange_a lodging_n for_o the_o abyss_n stand_v under_o it_o and_o it_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n 31._o now_o say_v outward_a reason_n have_v god_n indeed_o create_v it_o in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o this_o outward_a world_n what_o hurt_n may_v that_o do_v it_o 32._o this_o reason_n know_v no_o more_o of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o soul_n than_o a_o cow_n do_v of_o a_o new_a barn-door_n which_o look_v at_o it_o and_o suppose_v it_o to_o be_v somewhat_o strange_a and_o so_o also_o the_o outward_a reason_n suppose_v the_o inward_a world_n to_o be_v some_o strange_a thing_n 33._o in_o find_v or_o perceive_v itself_o in_o the_o outward_a world_n and_o hunt_v after_o that_o which_o the_o outward_a world_n have_v and_o yet_o it_o find_v in_o itself_o the_o inward_a world_n which_o continual_o charge_v continual_o or_o charge_v complain_v against_o the_o soul_n before_o god_n anger_n moreover_o it_o find_v also_o the_o light-world_n whereinto_o the_o inward_a desire_n of_o the_o soâ—ls_n principle_n look_v back_o 34._o it_o find_v indeed_o the_o longing_n after_o god_n but_o the_o outward_a world_n wichret_n world_n wichret_n hinder_v that_o and_o cover_v it_o so_o that_o the_o desire_n after_o god_n world_n may_v not_o kindle_v the_o fire_n in_o itself_o for_o if_o that_o be_v do_v then_o will_v the_o light-world_n become_v manifest_a â—n_n the_o first_o principle_n and_o the_o noble_a image_n of_o god_n will_v become_v manifest_a 35._o the_o devil_n also_o hinder_v this_o who_o possess_v the_o root_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o souls-fire_n and_o set_v always_o evil_a earthly_a do_n earthly_a thing_n matter_n or_o do_n substantiality_n before_o the_o soul_n or_o stir_v indeed_o the_o root_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n so_o that_o the_o poor_a soul_n either_o kindle_v itself_o in_o the_o anger-fire_n in_o the_o evil_a poison_n source_n or_o quality_n or_o else_o kindle_v itself_o in_o the_o anguish_n and_o doubt_v of_o god_n love_n and_o there_o he_o have_v get_v the_o day_n or_o the_o game_n 36._o and_o set_v before_o the_o soul_n outward_a may_v or_o potency_n authority_n and_o honour_n also_o the_o glance_n lustre_n and_o pomp_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n and_o there_o the_o soul_n bit_v at_o that_o and_o tickle_v itself_o therein_o with_o or_o by_o imagination_n and_o yet_o it_o can_v right_o enjoy_v the_o same_o for_o it_o be_v only_o a_o borrow_a lookingglass_n 37._o thus_o the_o poor_a soul_n become_v draw_v away_o from_o god_n light_n and_o sink_v always_o into_o perdition_n viz_o into_o the_o dark_a house_n of_o misery_n in_o the_o dark-world_n and_o that_o adam_n procure_v and_o cook_v for_o we_o when_o he_o introduce_v his_o delight_n or_o lust_n into_o the_o earthliness_n and_o thus_o now_o the_o poor_a soul_n swim_v in_o the_o earthly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o continual_o eat_v of_o the_o tempt_v tree_n of_o evil_n and_o good_a and_o be_v vehement_o draw_v by_o both_o and_o the_o serpent_n monster_n stick_v in_o the_o midst_n in_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o continual_o blow_v up_o the_o anger_n and_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n 38._o and_o then_o can_v the_o noble_a lilly-twig_n or_o branch_n no_o way_n recover_v itself_o or_o draw_v breath_n also_o often_o not_o know_v itself_o it_o become_v often_o time_n overwhelm_v with_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o evil_n or_o malignity_n so_o that_o it_o be_v as_o if_o it_o be_v quite_o perish_v and_o it_o be_v also_o perish_v if_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o the_o deity_n do_v not_o stand_v present_v to_o it_o wherein_o the_o willing-spirit_n of_o the_o poor_a captive_a soul_n may_v draw_v breath_n and_o recover_v itself_o again_o and_o generate_v therein_o again_o 39_o for_o note_n for_o note_n in_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o the_o light-world_n stand_v the_o become_a man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n present_v to_o the_o soul_n spirit_n and_o the_o word_n that_o become_v man_n stand_v in_o the_o sound_n and_o be_v stir_v the_o souls-spirit_n can_n therein_o draw_v breath_n or_o recover_v itself_o and_o new_o generate_v itself_o else_o it_o be_v often_o past_a help_n with_o the_o poor_a soul_n when_o it_o do_v plunge_v or_o drown_v itself_o in_o the_o anger_n and_o in_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o dark-world_n 40._o thus_o we_o understand_v in_o the_o ground_n what_o the_o perish_a or_o perdition_n of_o the_o noble_a tree_n viz_o of_o god_n image_n be_v namely_o this_o viz_o 41._o the_o whole_a man_n be_v in_o its_o substance_n the_o three_o world_n the_o soul_n centre_n viz_o the_o root_n of_o the_o souls-fire_n hold_v in_o it_o the_o first_o principle_n viz_o the_o right_a fire-world_n and_o the_o noble_a
than_o we_o find_v the_o strife_n of_o all_o and_o every_o thing_n or_o substance_n that_o the_o one_o be_v continual_o the_o loathe_v of_o the_o other_o and_o be_v the_o other_o enemy_n 50._o for_o every_o will_n desire_v a_o purity_n without_o turba_n in_o the_o other_o thing_n or_o substance_n and_o yet_o have_v the_o turba_n in_o itself_o and_o it_o be_v also_o the_o loathe_n of_o the_o other_o 51._o and_o there_o go_v the_o may_v of_o the_o great_a over_o the_o least_o and_o hold_v the_o same_o in_o subjection_n except_o it_o escape_v from_o it_o else_o the_o strong_a rule_v over_o the_o weak_a 52._o thus_o also_o the_o weak_a run_v on_o and_o seek_v the_o utmost_a limit_n of_o the_o driver_n or_o oppressor_n and_o will_v to_o be_v 8.21.22_o be_v rom._n 8.21.22_o release_v from_o the_o compulsion_n and_o so_o utmost_a limit_n of_o all_o creature_n be_v seek_v which_o stand_v hide_v in_o the_o mystery_n 53._o and_o thus_o and_o from_o hence_o exi_v all_o the_o power_n and_o 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the_o driver_n or_o oppressor_n and_o persecuter_n for_o the_o small_a or_o least_o which_o be_v lie_v under_o be_v also_o run_v to_o the_o utmost_a limit_n and_o now_o all_o sever_v or_o dissolve_v itself_o for_o it_o be_v the_o high_a pitch_n or_o limit_n and_o there_o be_v no_o stop_v or_o recall_v 59_o thus_o also_o the_o turba_n viz_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o all_o creature_n become_v seek_v for_o the_o be_v also_o with_o the_o loathe_v of_o the_o creature_n run_v to_o the_o limit_n and_o now_o become_v manifest_a or_o reveal_v viz_o at_o the_o limit_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o the_o sixth_o thousand_o year_n a_o little_a over_o and_o not_o under_o in_o the_o day_n and_o hour_n when_o the_o creation_n in_o the_o mystery_n become_v perfect_a and_o finish_v and_o become_v set_v in_o the_o mystery_n as_o a_o lookingglass_n of_o eternity_n in_o the_o wonder_n 60._o that_o be_v on_o the_o sixth_o day_n beyond_o midday_n or_o noon_n there_o 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it_o be_v a_o eye_n in_o itself_o as_o †_o ezekiel_n have_v see_v such_o a_o thing_n in_o a_o figure_n in_o the_o introduce_v his_o will-spirit_n into_o god_n where_o his_o spiritual_a figure_n become_v introduce_v into_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n with_o or_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o there_o he_o attain_v the_o vision_n and_o otherwise_o that_o can_v be_v the_o second_o text._n 31._o thus_o we_o understand_v that_o the_o divine_a be_v or_o substance_n in_o the_o trinity_n dwell_v in_o the_o abyss_n in_o itself_o yet_o generate_v to_o itself_o a_o ground_n in_o itself_o viz_o the_o eternal_a word_n or_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o centre_n or_o limit_v of_o rest_n in_o the_o deity_n where_o yet_o there_o be_v nothing_o understand_v concern_v or_o as_o to_o the_o substantiality_n but_o concern_v or_o as_o to_o a_o threefold_a spirit_n where_o always_o the_o one_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o other_o 32._o and_o yet_o that_o very_o threefold_a spirit_n be_v not_o measurable_a or_o circumscriptive_a divisible_a or_o fathomable_a for_o there_o be_v no_o place_n find_v for_o it_o and_o it_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o the_o abbysse_n of_o eternity_n which_o generate_v itself_o in_o itself_o into_o a_o ground_n 33._o and_o there_o can_v be_v no_o place_n or_o space_n conceivable_a or_o find_v where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v not_o present_a even_o in_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n but_o hide_v to_o the_o thing_n or_o substance_n dwell_v in_o itself_o as_o a_o substance_n that_o equal_o or_o alike_o at_o once_o fill_v all_o and_o yet_o dwell_v not_o in_o substance_n but_o itself_o have_v a_o substance_n in_o itself_o as_o we_o may_v find_v by_o the_o bysse_n or_o ground_n and_o abyss_n how_o they_o both_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o to_o one_o another_o 34._o thus_o we_o understand_v the_o eternity_n i._n first_o how_o it_o have_v be_v before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o this_o world_n ii_o second_o we_o understand_v further_o what_o the_o divine_a be_v or_o substance_n be_v in_o itself_o without_o and_o beyond_o a_o principle_n iii_o three_o what_o the_o eternal_a beginning_n in_o the_o abyss_n be_v and_o the_o eternal_a end_n in_o its_o own_o bysse_n or_o ground_n generate_v in_o itself_o viz_o the_o centre_n to_o the_o word_n which_o word_n be_v the_o centre_n itself_o iu._n four_o and_o yet_o the_o eternal_a geniture_n or_o birth_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o will_n in_o the_o looking-glass_n of_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n viz_o in_o the_o virgin_n without_o generate_a or_o bring_v forth_o be_v continual_o effect_v or_o produce_v from_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n 35._o in_o this_o virgin_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v the_o eternal_a principle_n as_o a_o hide_a fire_n which_o become_v thus_o apprehend_v as_o in_o a_o looking-glass_n in_o its_o colour_n and_o have_v be_v know_v from_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n in_o the_o figure_n and_o also_o thus_o become_v know_v in_o all_o eternity_n in_o the_o eternal_a original_a in_o the_o wisdom_n 36._o and_o in_o that_o looking-glass_n where_o the_o principle_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a abyss_n become_v open_v be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n according_a to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n become_v see_v with_o its_o wonder_n as_o in_o a_o abyssall_n deep_a and_o that_o from_o eternity_n 37._o and_o now_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v thus_o that_o the_o first_o principle_n in_o the_o original_a be_v magical_a be_v see_v the_o small_a six_o point_n verse_n 65._o the_o word_n magical_a magical_a for_o it_o become_v generate_v in_o the_o desire_n in_o the_o willing_a from_o thence_o then_o to_o generate_v its_o seek_n or_o long_v and_o contrary_a opposite_a will_n 38._o and_o see_v then_o in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o principle_n it_o be_v only_o understand_v as_o a_o spirit_n without_o comprehensible_a or_o palpable_a be_v or_o substance_n therefore_o the_o seek_v or_o long_v be_v further_a to_o generate_v the_o three_o principle_n where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o principle_n may_v rest_v and_o manifest_v itself_o therein_o in_o similitude_n 39_o and_o although_o each_o principle_n have_v its_o centre_n yet_o the_o first_o principle_n stand_v in_o the_o magical_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o its_o centre_n be_v fire_n which_o can_v subsist_v without_o substance_n and_o therefore_o its_o hunger_n and_o desire_v be_v after_o substance_n 40._o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v concern_v or_o as_o to_o the_o first_o principle_n if_o we_o speak_v mere_o of_o one_o though_o it_o be_v not_o one_o alone_o that_o the_o abyssal_n will_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o abyss_n as_o wherein_o the_o eternal_a word_n continual_o become_v generate_v from_o eternity_n be_v desirous_a for_o the_o will_n desire_v the_o centre_n or_o heart_n 41._o second_o it_o desire_v that_o the_o heart_n may_v be_v manifest_a for_o in_o the_o abyss_n there_o be_v no_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n but_o a_o eternal_a nothing_o a_o stillness_n or_o vacuum_n without_o be_v or_o substance_n or_o colour_n and_o virtue_n 42._o but_o in_o this_o desire_n colour_n power_n and_o virtue_n come_v to_o be_v and_o yet_o be_v thus_o only_o hide_v in_o itself_o and_o if_o it_o shall_v eternal_o not_o be_v manifest_v then_o there_o will_v be_v no_o light_n lustre_n bright_a glance_n or_o majesty_n but_o a_o threefold_a spirit_n in_o itself_o which_o will_v be_v without_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o any_o be_v or_o substance_n 43._o and_o thus_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o deep_a deity_n without_o beyond_a or_o beside_o nature_n 44._o and_o further_o the_o eternal_a will_n of_o the_o deity_n desire_v to_o manifest_v itself_o out_o of_o its_o own_o bysse_n or_o ground_n in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n 45._o where_o then_o the_o first_o will_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n and_o to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n be_v apprehend_v to_o be_v desirous_a and_o that_o in_o two_o way_n the_o first_o way_n to_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o word_n the_o second_o to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n 46._o for_o every_o desire_n be_v attractive_a though_o in_o the_o abyss_n there_o be_v nothing_o which_o there_o can_v be_v draw_v yet_o therefore_o the_o desire_v draw_v itself_o and_o impregnate_v the_o second_o will_v of_o the_o father_n which_o imagine_v to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o his_o word_n or_o heart_n 47._o and_o now_o be_v the_o heart_n impregnate_v with_o the_o light_n and_o the_o first_o will_n impregnate_v with_o nature_n and_o yet_o thus_o there_o will_v be_v no_o manifestation_n if_o the_o principle_n be_v not_o generate_v 48._o for_o the_o father_n generate_v the_o first_o principle_n out_o of_o the_o first_o willing_a viz_o nature_n which_o in_o the_o fire_n come_v to_o the_o high_a perfection_n 49._o and_o then_o he_o generate_v the_o second_o principle_n in_o and_o out_o of_o the_o second_o will_v to_o the_o word_n in_o that_o it_o desire_v the_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n where_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n be_v a_o fulfil_n of_o the_o second_o willing_a viz._n meekness_n which_o be_v set_v opposite_a to_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n and_o quench_v its_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o be_v put_v into_o a_o essential_a substance_n as_o into_o a_o eternal_a life_n where_o the_o fire_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o light_n and_o give_v the_o light_a its_o power_n strength_n and_o may_v so_o that_o it_o be_v together_o a_o eternal_a band_n and_o one_o without_o the_o other_o will_v not_o be_v hitherto_o of_o the_o high_a divine_a mystery_n how_o and_o what_o god_n be_v without_o and_o beyond_o nature_n now_o follow_v of_o the_o first_o principle_n in_o itself_o what_o it_o be_v only_o and_o alone_o in_o itself_o 50._o here_o the_o desire_v be_v to_o be_v consider_v of_o for_o every_o desire_v be_v attractive_a of_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o desirous_a willing_a 51._o yet_o now_o god_n desire_v only_o light_a viz_o the_o glance_n out_o of_o his_o heart_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o wisdom_n and_o so_o the_o total_a god_n as_o in_o himself_o together_o with_o the_o outgoing_a spirit_n out_o of_o itself_o may_v be_v manifest_v in_o the_o virgin_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o eternal_a perfect_a joy_n longing_n or_o delight_n and_o fulfil_n in_o spirit_n in_o the_o out-going_a spirit_n it_o 52._o and_o this_o now_o can_v be_v no_o otherwise_o generate_v then_o through_o the_o fire_n where_o the_o will_n become_v put_v into_o the_o deep_a sharpness_n of_o the_o omnipotency_n in_o that_o it_o become_v consume_v
in_o the_o fire_n on_o the_o contrary_a the_o light_n be_v a_o meekness_n of_o genetrix_fw-la of_o the_o omnisubstantiality_n 53._o yet_o now_o the_o fire_n must_v have_v a_o genetriae_fw-la to_o its_o original_a and_o life_n and_o so_o now_o in_o a_o twofold_a life_n and_o in_o two_o source_n or_o quality_n and_o they_o be_v right_o call_v two_o principle_n whereas_o yet_o it_o be_v but_o one_o only_a but_o of_o a_o twofold_a source_n or_o quality_n in_o one_o substance_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n be_v account_v two_o substance_n as_o be_v to_o be_v perceive_v by_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n 54._o therefore_o we_o now_o consider_v of_o the_o desire_v &_o find_v that_o it_o be_v a_o stern_a strong_a attraction_n as_o a_o eternal_a list_v up_o and_o move_v for_o it_o attract_v itself_o in_o itself_o and_o impregnate_v itself_o so_o that_o out_o of_o the_o thin_a or_o rare_a liberty_n where_o nothing_o be_v a_o darkness_n come_v to_o be_v for_o the_o desirous_a will_n by_o the_o intraction_n become_v thick_a or_o dense_a and_o full_a whereas_o yet_o this_o also_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o darkness_n 55._o now_o the_o first_o will_n will_v to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o darkness_n for_o it_o desire_v light_a and_o yet_o can_v thus_o attain_v it_o for_o the_o great_a the_o desire_v be_v after_o the_o liberty_n the_o great_a will_v the_o attraction_n be_v and_o the_o sting_n of_o the_o essence_n which_o arise_v original_o in_o the_o draw_n 56._o thus_o the_o will_n draw_v the_o more_o in_o itself_o and_o its_o impregnation_n become_v but_o the_o great_a and_o yet_o the_o darkness_n can_v comprehend_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o word_n or_o heart_n of_o the_o number_n three_o or_o trinity_n for_o that_o centre_n be_v a_o degree_n deep_a in_o itself_o and_o yet_o be_v a_o band._n 57_o but_o the_o first_o will_n wherein_o the_o impregnation_n of_o nature_n original_o arise_v be_v yet_o deep_a than_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o word_n for_o it_o original_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a abyss_n or_o nothing_o and_o thus_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n where_o the_o first_o will_n of_o the_o father_n labour_v to_o the_o fire_n birth_n or_o geniture_n 58._o thus_o now_o we_o be_v to_o apprehend_v that_o in_o the_o strong_a or_o stern_a attraction_n there_o be_v a_o very_a stern_a strong_a substance_n and_o be_v where_o then_o the_o substantiality_n exi_v original_o from_o eternity_n 59_o for_o the_o draw_v give_v sting_n and_o the_o attract_a give_v hardness_n or_o matter_n out_o of_o the_o nothing_o a_o substance_n and_o substantiality_n the_o sting_n of_o the_o draw_v dwell_v now_o in_o that_o very_a substantiality_n it_o stab_v and_o break_v and_o all_o this_o from_o the_o desirous_a will_v which_o draw_v 60._o thus_o now_o here_o we_o be_v to_o apprehend_v two_o form_n of_o nature_n viz_o the_o harsh_a or_o astringent_a that_o be_v the_o desire_v and_o then_o the_o sting_n and_o that_o make_v in_o the_o desire_n a_o stab_a and_o break_v whence_o the_o feel_n original_o arise_v that_o be_v bitter_a which_o be_v the_o second_o form_n of_o nature_n a_o cause_n and_o original_n of_o the_o essence_n in_o nature_n 61._o now_o see_v the_o first_o will_n be_v not_o satiate_v with_o this_o nor_o put_v into_o rest_n but_o therewith_o become_v fetch_v into_o a_o much_o great_a anguish_n for_o it_o desire_v the_o liberty_n in_o the_o light_n and_o yet_o also_o there_o be_v no_o glance_n in_o the_o liberty_n now_o therefore_o it_o be_v wrap_v up_o in_o terrible_a anguish_n and_o lift_v up_o the_o desire_v so_o very_a much_o after_o the_o liberty_n that_o the_o anguish_n as_o a_o die_a or_o sink_v down_o through_o death_n introduce_v its_o willing_a into_o the_o liberty_n out_o of_o the_o break_n stab_a and_o powerful_a attract_v 62._o thus_o understand_v the_o willing_a here_o in_o two_o way_n one_o which_o climb_v up_o in_o the_o fierce_a wrathfulness_n to_o the_o generate_a of_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a fire_n the_o other_o which_o imagine_v or_o long_v after_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o word_n which_o out_o of_o the_o anguish_n as_o through_o a_o die_a sink_v down_o into_o the_o free_a life_n and_o thus_o bring_v a_o life_n out_o of_o the_o anguish_n source_n or_o quality_n with_o itself_o into_o the_o liberty_n so_o that_o the_o eternal_a abyss_n become_v apprehend_v to_o be_v a_o life_n and_o out_o of_o the_o nothing_o become_v a_o eternal_a life_n 63._o see_v then_o the_o first_o progress_n or_o pass_v of_o the_o willing_a climb_v up_o to_o the_o fire_n birth_n therefore_o we_o apprehend_v it_o to_o be_v the_o first_o nature_n viz_o the_o father_n nature_n in_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a anger_n 64._o and_o the_o second_o entrance_n of_o the_o willing_a into_o the_o liberty_n into_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heart_n we_o apprehend_v to_o be_v the_o divine_a nature_n to_o be_v the_o life_n in_o the_o light_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o deity_n 65._o thus_o it_o be_v apprehensible_a to_o we_o what_o the_o first_o will_n to_o the_o fire_n work_v and_o act_v viz_o stern_a or_o strong_a harsh_a bitter_a and_o great_a anguish_n which_o be_v the_o three_o form_n of_o nature_n 66._o for_o the_o anguish_n be_v at_o be_v the_o centre_n where_o the_o life_n and_o the_o will_v eternal_o exi_v original_o for_o the_o will_n will_v to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o great_a anguish_n and_o yet_o may_v not_o it_o will_v to_o flee_v and_o yet_o become_v withhold_v by_o the_o harshness_n and_o the_o great_a the_o will_n to_o the_o flee_v be_v the_o great_a be_v the_o bitter_a sting_n of_o the_o essence_n and_o multiplicity_n 67._o see_v then_o it_o can_v flee_v also_o not_o climb_v up_o aloft_o therefore_o it_o become_v whirl_v as_o a_o wheel_n and_o there_o the_o essence_n become_v mix_v and_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o the_o essence_n come_v into_o a_o mix_a willing_a which_o be_v just_o call_v the_o eternal_a mind_n where_o the_o multiplicity_n with_o the_o innumerable_a being_n or_o substance_n lie_v in_o a_o mind_n where_o continual_o out_o of_o one_o essence_n may_v again_o a_o will_n exist_v according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o that_o essence_n out_o of_o which_o the_o eternal_a wonder_n original_o arise_v 78._o see_v then_o the_o great_a and_o strong_a mind_n of_o the_o anguish_n form_n thus_o go_v as_o a_o wheel_n in_o itself_o and_o continual_o break_v the_o strong_a attraction_n and_o with_o the_o sting_n bring_v it_o into_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o essence_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o anguish_n again_o comprise_v it_o in_o the_o wheel_n again_o into_o one_o as_o into_o a_o mind_n therefore_o be_v the_o anguish_n life_n now_o generate_v viz._n nature_n where_o there_o be_v a_o stir_v drive_v flee_v and_o hold_v as_o also_o a_o feeling_n taste_v and_o hear_v 69._o and_o yet_o be_v not_o a_o right_a life_n but_o mere_o a_o nature-life_n without_o a_o principle_n for_o it_o have_v no_o sprout_v or_o vegetation_n but_o be_v as_o a_o senselesness_n or_o madness_n where_o somewhat_o go_v whirl_v in_o itself_o as_o a_o wheel_n where_o indeed_o there_o be_v a_o band_n of_o life_n but_o without_o understanding_n and_o apprehension_n for_o it_o know_v not_o itself_o 70._o now_o we_o be_v further_a to_o search_v concern_v the_o second_o will_v of_o the_o eternal_a father_n which_o be_v call_v god_n that_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o its_o heart_n desire_v the_o light_n and_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o trinity_n in_o the_o wisdom_n 71._o that_o very_a will_n be_v appoint_v or_o set_v opposite_a to_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n for_o out_o of_o nature_n must_v the_o glance_n of_o the_o majesty_n original_o exist_v and_o so_o now_o that_o very_o second_o will_n in_o the_o word_n of_o life_n have_v the_o liberty_n in_o itself_o and_o the_o anguish-will_a in_o the_o sharpness_n of_o nature_n desire_v the_o liberty_n that_o the_o liberty_n may_v be_v manifest_a in_o the_o anguish_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a mind_n 72._o from_o whence_o then_o also_o the_o anguish_n exi_v that_o the_o first_o will_n will_v to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o dark_a harshness_n or_o astringency_n and_o the_o liberty_n desire_v the_o revelation_n or_o manifestation_n for_o it_o can_v find_v itself_o in_o itself_o without_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n for_o the_o will_n of_o the_o liberty_n which_o be_v call_v father_n desire_v to_o manifest_a itself_o 73._o and_o that_o it_o can_v do_v without_o property_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v desirous_a of_o the_o property_n which_o original_o arise_v in_o the_o anguish_n in_o the_o essence_n in_o the_o fire_n thereby_o to_o manifest_v its_o wonder_n power_n and_o colour_n which_o without_o nature_n can_v be_v 74._o thus_o the_o first_o
who_o have_v generate_v we_o again_o out_o of_o the_o die_a through_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n for_o out_o of_o the_o die_a the_o fire-life_n become_v generate_v that_o which_o can_v go_v out_o from_o the_o die_v that_o be_v release_v from_o death_n and_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a source_n 97._o that_o be_v now_o its_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n when_o no_o fierce_a wrathful_a source_n more_o be_v in_o it_o it_o be_v go_v from_o it_o and_o be_v remain_v in_o the_o in_o die_v in_o the_o dark_a world_n 98._o and_o thus_o the_o life_n out_o of_o death_n attain_v the_o eternal_a liberty_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n or_o terror_n more_o for_o in_o the_o life_n the_o terror_n or_o skreek_n be_v break_v 99_o the_o right_a life_n be_v a_o power_n of_o joy_n a_o continual_a well-doing_n for_o there_o be_v no_o source_n quality_n or_o pain_n in_o it_o but_o only_o a_o desire_n which_o have_v all_o property_n of_o the_o source_n quality_n or_o pain_n 100_o and_o yet_o the_o source_n quality_n 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fire_n be_v a_o principle_n with_o its_o property_n and_o the_o light_n be_v also_o a_o principle_n with_o its_o property_n for_o it_o become_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o of_o the_o fire_n property_n 2._o it_o have_v also_o its_o own_o life_n in_o itself_o but_o the_o fire_n be_v cause_n thereof_o and_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a anguish_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o both_o viz_o of_o the_o light_n and_o fire-world_n 3._o but_o note_n but_o note_n the_o will_n to_o the_o anguish_n which_o cause_v the_o anguish-nature_n which_o be_v call_v father_n that_o a_o man_n can_v search_v out_o or_o fathom_n we_o search_v and_o fathom_n only_o this_o how_o it_o introduce_v itself_o into_o the_o high_a perfection_n into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o how_o it_o manife_v itself_o in_o three_o principle_n and_o how_o the_o essence_n and_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n original_o exi_v what_o essence_n be_v from_o which_o the_o life_n with_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n original_o exist_v and_o the_o wonder_n of_o all_o being_n or_o substance_n 4._o thus_o we_o apprehend_v the_o three_o principle_n viz_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o this_o world_n with_o the_o star_n and_o element_n to_o be_v a_o creature_n frame_v out_o of_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n eternal_a or_o wisdom_n substantiality_n the_o three_o principle_n manife_v both_o the_o first_o 5._o note_n 5._o note_n though_o indeed_o each_o of_o they_o be_v manifest_a in_o itself_o yet_o nevertheless_o the_o eternal_a substance_n in_o its_o wonder_n which_o have_v become_v discover_v in_o the_o wisdom_n will_v manifest_v itself_o in_o such_o a_o property_n viz_o according_a to_o the_o ground_n of_o eternity_n according_a to_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a and_o the_o love-source_n or_o quality_n and_o have_v create_v all_o into_o a_o creature_o and_o figure_a substance_n according_a to_o the_o eternal_a original_a evil_a and_o good_n 6._o as_o it_o be_v before_o our_o eye_n that_o in_o this_o world_n there_o be_v evil_a and_o good_a of_o which_o yet_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o great_a cause_n who_o in_o the_o creation_n in_o their_o fall_n have_v more_o vehement_o move_v the_o fierce_a wrathful_a matrix_fw-la in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n 7._o in_o which_o god_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n have_v move_v yet_o more_o exceed_o to_o thrust_v they_o forth_o out_o of_o the_o light_n into_o the_o death_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrathfulness_n whence_o also_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n become_v together_o devil_n together_o or_o kindle_v by_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o devil_n move_v so_o that_o very_o much_o be_v become_v shut_v up_o together_o in_o the_o earthly_a substantiality_n that_o have_v stand_v free_a in_o the_o liberty_n 8._o as_o we_o apprehend_v by_o the_o gold_n and_o its_o tincture_n which_o be_v free_a from_o the_o earthly_a substance_n for_o it_o subsi_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o in_o all_o source_n quality_n or_o condition_n no_o source_n or_o quality_n can_v overpower_v it_o but_o only_a god_n will_v and_o somewhat_o must_v often_o be_v do_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o world_n unworthiness_n 9_o and_o when_o we_o right_o consider_v the_o create_v of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n viz_o take_v before_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n with_o the_o star_n and_o element_n then_o we_o find_v the_o eternal_a world_n property_n and_o as_o it_o be_v mix_v as_o a_o great_a wonder_n whereby_o god_n the_o high_a good_n will_v manifest_v the_o eternal_a wonder_n which_o stand_v in_o secret_a and_o bring_v they_o into_o substance_n 10._o we_o find_v evil_a and_o good_a and_o we_o find_v in_o all_o thing_n the_o centre_n of_o nature_n viz_o the_o anguish_n chamber_n especial_o we_o find_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n in_o two_o source_n or_o quality_n in_o heat_n and_o cold_a by_o the_o cold_a we_o apprehend_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o harsh_a sharp_a fierce_a wrath_n by_o the_o heat_n the_o principle_n in_o the_o fire_n yet_o they_o have_v but_o one_o original_a out_o of_o another_o 11._o the_o fire_n come_v out_o of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o cold_a the_o cold_a out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n out_o of_o the_o harsh_a astringent_a sharp_a anguish_n where_o the_o harsh_a astringency_n draw_v so_o very_o strong_o in_o itself_o and_o make_v substantiality_n 12._o as_o be_v to_o be_v apprehend_v that_o in_o the_o move_a of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o creation_n it_o have_v make_v earth_n and_o stone_n whereas_o there_o be_v no_o substance_n or_o matter_n for_o it_o but_o only_o its_o own_o substance_n which_o in_o both_o the_o principle_n viz_o in_o the_o light_a world_n and_o in_o the_o death_n world_n in_o both_o the_o desire_n be_v become_v generate_v 13._o that_o which_o in_o the_o move_a attain_v the_o fierce_a wrath_n that_o be_v together_o create_v for_o the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o man_n find_v therein_o many_o sort_n of_o evil_n and_o of_o good_n 14._o and_o it_o come_v often_o to_o pass_v that_o man_n can_v out_o of_o the_o worst_a of_o all_o make_v that_o which_o be_v best_a while_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n be_v therein_o if_o a_o man_n bring_v it_o into_o the_o fire_n the_o pure_a child_n of_o the_o eternal_a substantiality_n may_v be_v bring_v out_o of_o it_o when_o it_o become_v free_a from_o death_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o gold_n 15._o though_o indeed_o in_o this_o world_n we_o can_v reach_v to_o attain_v the_o eternal_a fire_n and_o therefore_o also_o we_o can_v bring_v forth_o nothing_o out_o of_o this_o principle_n out_o of_o defect_n want_v the_o eternal_a fire_n which_o we_o can_v attain_v but_o only_o in_o the_o imagination_n through_o which_o a_o man_n have_v might_n and_o power_n to_o bring_v the_o life_n out_o of_o death_n and_o to_o bring_v it_o into_o divine_a substantiality_n which_o can_v be_v do_v only_o in_o man_n that_o which_o be_v without_o or_o beyond_o man_n belong_v to_o god_n and_o remain_v to_o the_o renovation_n in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o time_n now_o you_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o substance_n and_o the_o property_n of_o the_o principle_n thus._n 16._o the_o first_o principle_n stand_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o willing_a and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o both_o the_o other_o also_o of_o the_o life_n and_o understanding_n and_o a_o preservation_n of_o nature_n as_o also_o of_o all_o property_n of_o the_o father_n 17._o the_o second_o principle_n stand_v in_o the_o light_n viz_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o desire_n this_o desire_n make_v substance_n out_o of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n 18._o the_o first_o and_o second_o principle_n be_v father_n and_o son_n in_o the_o
eternity_n one_o dwell_v in_o the_o other_o and_o yet_o retain_v its_o property_n there_o be_v no_o mixture_n in_o the_o essence_n only_o the_o one_o conceive_v the_o other_o in_o the_o desire_n and_o the_o light_n dwell_v in_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o fire_n so_o that_o the_o fire_n property_n give_v its_o desire_n into_o the_o light_n and_o the_o light_n into_o the_o fire_n 19_o thus_o it_o be_v one_o substance_n not_o two_o but_o two_o property_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v not_o the_o other_o nor_o can_v be_v eternal_o 20._o as_o the_o spirit_n property_n can_v be_v the_o fire_n and_o light_n and_o yet_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o fire_n out_o of_o the_o light_n and_o can_v not_o subsist_v alone_o either_o from_o the_o fire_n or_o from_o the_o light_n single_o the_o fire_n can_v not_o alone_o give_v it_o also_o not_o the_o light_n but_o both_o give_v it_o it_o be_v the_o life_n of_o both_o and_o all_o this_o be_v but_o one_o substance_n or_o be_v but_o three_o property_n whereof_o one_o be_v not_o the_o other_o as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o fire_n light_n and_o air._n 21._o the_o three_o principle_n have_v just_a those_o property_n it_o have_v also_o fire_n light_n and_o spirit_n that_o be_v air_n and_o be_v as_o to_o all_o circumstance_n like_o the_o eternal_a substance_n 22._o yet_o begin_v and_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o eternity_n it_o be_v a_o manifestation_n of_o the_o eternal_a a_o awaken_n of_o the_o eternal_a a_o image_n and_o similitude_n of_o the_o eternal_a 23._o it_o be_v not_o the_o eternal_a but_o be_v become_v a_o substance_n in_o the_o eternal_a desire_n the_o desire_n have_v manifest_v itself_o and_o bring_v itself_o into_o a_o substance_n like_o the_o eternal_a objection_n 24._o reason_n say_v god_n have_v make_v this_o world_n out_o of_o nothing_o answer_n indeed_o there_o be_v no_o substance_n or_o matter_n for_o it_o that_o be_v outward_o palpable_a but_o there_o be_v such_o a_o form_n or_o condition_n in_o the_o eternal_a power_n in_o the_o willing_a 25._o the_o creation_n of_o this_o world_n be_v effect_v by_o or_o with_o a_o awaken_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o willing_a the_o inward_a will_n which_o also_o stand_v within_o in_o itself_o that_o have_v stir_v up_o its_o own_o nature_n viz_o the_o centre_n which_o be_v desirous_a of_o that_o which_o be_v out_o of_o itself_o viz_o of_o the_o light_n which_o be_v press_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o centre_n 26._o thus_o have_v the_o centre_n out_o of_o itself_o comprise_v a_o substance_n in_o the_o desire_n that_o be_v it_o have_v comprise_v or_o make_v to_o itself_o a_o substance_n in_o its_o imagination_n in_o the_o desire_n and_o have_v together_o also_o comprehend_v the_o light_n be_v or_o substance_n it_o have_v comprehend_v the_o eternal_a with_o the_o beginning_n 27._o therefore_o must_v the_o substance_n in_o this_o world_n together_o with_o the_o figure_n go_v again_o into_o the_o eternal_a for_o they_o be_v in_o the_o eternal_a together_o comprise_v or_o comprehend_v 28._o but_o whatsoever_o become_v make_v or_o comprise_v out_o of_o the_o begin_n in_o the_o desire_n that_o go_v again_o into_o its_o aether_n viz_o into_o the_o nothing_o only_o and_o bare_o into_o the_o looking-glass_n of_o the_o imagination_n again_o and_o be_v not_o of_o or_o from_o the_o eternal_a but_o be_v and_o belong_v to_o the_o eternal_a magia_n in_o the_o desire_n as_o a_o fire_n devour_v and_o consume_v a_o substance_n whereof_o nothing_o remain_v but_o it_o become_v again_o that_o which_o it_o be_v when_o it_o be_v yet_o no_o substance_n 29._o thus_o you_o be_v to_o understand_v what_o this_o world_n substance_n be_v viz_o a_o coagulate_v vapour_n or_o cloud_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a aether_n which_o thus_o have_v a_o completion_n or_o product_n like_o the_o eternal_a 30._o it_o shut_v itself_o up_o into_o a_o centre_n of_o a_o substance_n and_o in_o the_o end_n consume_v itself_o again_o and_o go_v into_o the_o eternal_a magia_n and_o be_v but_o for_o a_o while_n a_o wonder_n viz_o a_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n of_o the_o eternal_a whereby_o the_o eternal_a which_o be_v manifest_a in_o itself_o also_o manife_v itself_o out_o of_o itself_o and_o shed_v forth_o its_o imagination_n and_o thus_o renew_v whatsoever_o with_o the_o move_a in_o the_o desire_n become_v comprehend_v or_o make_v that_o so_o the_o end_n can_v go_v again_o into_o the_o beginning_n 31._o for_o nothing_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o eternal_a unless_o it_o be_v like_o the_o eternal_a and_o subsi_v in_o the_o will-fire_n and_o be_v as_o subtle_a as_o the_o light_n substantiality_n that_o be_v as_o a_o fire_n which_o can_v dwell_v in_o a_o substance_n wherein_o the_o light_n can_v dwell_v and_o bring_v its_o shine_a luster_n forth_o through_o it_o that_o do_v not_o become_v comprehend_v by_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n though_o indeed_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o nature_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o eternal_a one_o 32._o therefore_o understand_v that_o all_o whatsoever_o have_v become_v generate_v in_o this_o world_n which_o have_v a_o substance_n which_o have_v spring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a substance_n that_o inherit_v not_o the_o eternal_a only_o its_o figure_n remain_v in_o a_o magical_a manner_n stand_v in_o the_o eternal_a mystery_n for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o original_n together_o with_o the_o creation_n go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a 33._o but_o its_o body_n and_o total_a substance_n of_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n pass_v away_o as_o a_o vapour_n or_o cloud_n consume_v itself_o for_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o beginning_n and_o go_v into_o the_o end_n 34._o but_o that_o which_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a substance_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a light_n substantiality_n can_v pass_v away_o that_o only_o of_o it_o pass_v away_o which_o out_o of_o the_o beginning_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o eternal_a viz_o the_o outward_a flesh_n which_o through_o the_o imagination_n be_v in_o man_n introduce_v into_o the_o eternal_a that_o must_v consume_v itself_o as_o a_o vapour_n 35._o but_o whatsoever_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a imagination_n become_v introduce_v again_o into_o the_o eternal_a that_o remain_v stand_v eternal_o and_o whatsoever_o become_v generate_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a viz_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n be_v in_o man_n the_o soul_n that_o remain_v eternal_o for_o it_o be_v original_o arisen_a out_o of_o the_o eternal_a 36._o but_o whatsoever_o become_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a centre_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n that_o may_v enter_v into_o its_o renovation_n if_o it_o will_n 37._o as_o the_o eternal_a nature_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n renew_v itself_o and_o leave_v or_o forsake_v whatsoever_o it_o have_v make_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o retain_v only_o the_o magical_a image_n which_o it_o introduce_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a willing_a into_o the_o outward_a with_o the_o word_n fiat_n in_o the_o create_a so_o may_v man_n also_o renew_v whatsoever_o he_o make_v if_o he_o forsake_v the_o earthly_a than_o he_o may_v renew_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o renew_v than_o it_o remain_v in_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o torment_n 38._o for_o all_o whatsoever_o do_v not_o become_v or_o be_v not_o alike_o to_o or_o with_o the_o love-fire_n the_o love-fire_n fire_n light_n and_o water_n can_v subsist_v in_o the_o liberty_n but_o remain_v in_o the_o source_n or_o painful_a quality_n of_o that_o which_o it_o have_v awaken_v or_o make_v in_o itself_o understand_v out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n whatsoever_o it_o have_v introduce_v into_o the_o willing_a of_o the_o liberty_n 39_o thus_o will_v that_o be_v to_o it_o a_o painful_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o a_o gnaw_v or_o opposite_a will_n which_o itself_o have_v generate_v to_o itself_o out_o of_o its_o own_o nature_n wherewith_o it_o have_v make_v to_o itself_o the_o liberty_n to_o be_v dark_a so_o that_o the_o light_n can_v shine_v through_o and_o that_o become_v its_o darkness_n 40._o for_o where_o the_o will_n be_v dark_a there_o also_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o willing_a viz_o its_o body_n dark_a and_o where_o the_o will_n be_v in_o a_o pure_a source_n or_o quality_n there_o also_o be_v the_o body_n in_o that_o source_n or_o quality_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o of_o the_o liberty_n will_v be_v sever_v from_o the_o child_n of_o the_o darkness_n in_o the_o anxious_a source_n or_o quality_n each_o into_o its_o principle_n 41._o furthermore_o each_o principle_n generate_v its_o own_o life_n according_a to_o its_o property_n viz_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o limit_n of_o separation_n which_o et_fw-fr which_o vergnug_n et_fw-fr satiate_v the_o two_o
eternal_a principle_n viz_o the_o dark_a and_o light_a world_n to_o the_o darkness_n it_o give_v its_o sting_n and_o the_o woe_n and_o to_o the_o light_n its_o perceptibility_n and_o life_n 42._o thus_o also_o have_v the_o three_o principle_n two_o property_n viz_o heat_v and_o cold_a the_o heat_n be_v the_o principle_n and_o give_v its_o sting_n and_o woe_n to_o the_o cold_a to_o the_o light_n it_o give_v the_o life_n and_o perceptibility_n the_o light_n again_o give_v its_o substance_n to_o the_o fire_n so_o that_o it_o become_v friendly_o unite_v therewith_o 43._o the_o cold_a give_v also_o its_o property_n and_o substance_n to_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o fire_n break_v it_o to_o piece_n and_o make_v out_o of_o the_o substance_n thereof_o the_o death_n and_o a_o die_a and_o therefore_o there_o be_v a_o enmity_n between_o heat_n and_o cold_a and_o they_o never_o become_v one_o 44._o but_o this_o they_o attain_v in_o their_o enmity_n that_o to_o they_o the_o life_n sprout_v through_o death_n for_o out_o of_o heat_n and_o cold_a come_v the_o sprout_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n wherein_o we_o live_v outward_o out_o of_o the_o cold_a come_v fruit_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n as_o also_o the_o body_n of_o all_o creature_n and_o in_o the_o element_n the_o substance_n 45._o from_o the_o heat_n in_o its_o contention_n come_v the_o life_n in_o the_o body_n of_o all_o creature_n and_o vegetable_n as_o also_o in_o the_o deep_a of_o the_o element_n it_o give_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n in_o many_o variety_n of_o figure_n and_o where_o the_o cold_a make_v substance_n there_o the_o heat_n make_v a_o spirit_n therein_o 46._o thus_o be_v the_o substance_n always_o in_o the_o wrestle_n that_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o eternal_a world_n may_v become_v manifest_v in_o the_o fragility_n or_o transitoriness_n and_o that_o the_o eternal_a model_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n may_v bring_v itself_o into_o figure_n and_o that_o the_o same_o model_n in_o the_o eternal_a magia_n may_v stand_v eternal_o to_o god_n wonder_n god_n or_o work_v of_o wonder_n wonder_n in_o the_o mystery_n and_o to_o the_o joy_n of_o angel_n and_o men._n 47._o indeed_o not_o in_o the_o substance_n but_o in_o the_o mystery_n in_o the_o magia_n like_o a_o shadow_n of_o the_o substance_n that_o it_o may_v eternal_o be_v apprehend_v or_o know_v what_o god_n have_v wrought_v and_o what_o he_o can_v and_o be_v able_a to_o do_v 48._o note_n 48._o note_n for_o after_o the_o break_v of_o this_o world_n there_o remain_v only_o the_o eternal_a in_o the_o substance_n viz_o eternal_a spirit_n with_o the_o eternal_a substantiality_n of_o their_o body_n together_o with_o the_o here_o make_v wonder_n which_o in_o the_o figure_n stand_v magical_o in_o which_o the_o spirit_n shall_v apprehend_v god_n deed_n of_o wonder_n and_o mighty_a power_n 49._o the_o principle_n with_o their_o wonder_n be_v thus_o to_o be_v conceive_v or_o consider_v viz_o they_o all_o three_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o one_o only_a god_n in_o his_o deed_n of_o wonder_n who_o have_v according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o his_o nature_n manifest_v himself_o with_o or_o by_o this_o world_n and_o thus_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v a_o threefold_a substance_n viz_o three_o world_n one_o in_o another_o 50._o note_n 50._o note_n one_o the_o first_o be_v the_o fire-world_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n and_o nature_n from_o the_o desirous_a willing_a which_o in_o the_o eternal_a liberty_n arise_v in_o the_o abyss_n of_o which_o we_o have_v no_o knowledge_n 51._o the_o other_o the_o second_o be_v the_o light_a world_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o liberty_n in_o the_o abyss_n without_o or_o beyond_o nature_n but_o proceed_v forth_o from_o the_o fire_n world_n it_o conceive_v its_o life_n and_o perceptibility_n from_o the_o fire_n it_o dwell_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o fire_n comprehend_v it_o not_o and_o that_o be_v the_o middle-world_n 52._o the_o fire_n give_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n for_o its_o kindle_v the_o dark_a world_n but_o be_v in_o its_o kindle_v in_o itself_o the_o light-world_n where_o it_o sever_v itself_o into_o the_o light_n and_o let_v the_o centre_n be_v in_o the_o darkness_n for_o it_o be_v only_o a_o source_n in_o itself_o and_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o life_n 53._o it_o have_v creature_n but_o they_o be_v of_o the_o same_o fierce_a or_o wrathful_a essence_n they_o feel_v no_o woe_n or_o pain_n the_o light_n will_v be_v woe_n be_v to_o they_o no_o woe_n their_o woe_n or_o pain_n 54._o but_o the_o fall_v devil_n who_o in_o the_o principle_n be_v create_v in_o the_o light-world_n to_o they_o the_o darkness_n be_v a_o pain_n and_o the_o fire_n a_o may_v or_o strength_n and_o force_n for_o it_o be_v their_o right_a life_n though_o indeed_o according_a to_o the_o ability_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o property_n of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n according_a to_o the_o essence_n thereof_o 55._o the_o three_o world_n be_v the_o outward_a wherein_o we_o dwell_v according_a to_o the_o outward_a body_n together_o with_o the_o outward_a work_n and_o substance_n which_o have_v be_v create_v out_o of_o the_o dark_a and_o light-world_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v evil_a and_o fierce_a wrathful_a also_o good_a and_o lovely_a or_o amiable_a 56._o of_o this_o property_n adam_n shall_v not_o eat_v nor_o imagine_v it_o imagine_v or_o according_a to_o it_o thereinto_o but_o the_o three_o world_n shall_v stand_v in_o he_o in_o order_n that_o none_o may_v comprehend_v the_o other_o as_o in_o god_n himself_o 57_o for_o adam_n be_v create_v out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o world_n a_o total_a entire_a image_n and_o similitude_n of_o god_n but_o see_v he_o do_v eat_v of_o evil_n and_o good_a and_o bring_v the_o outward_a into_o the_o middle_a now_o must_v the_o outward_a break_v off_o from_o the_o middle_a and_o that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o separation_n where_o the_o outward_a must_v go_v again_o into_o its_o aether_n and_o the_o middlemost_a continue_v stand_v 58._o thus_o now_o if_o any_o see_v a_o right_a man_n stand_v he_o may_v say_v here_o i_o see_v three_o world_n stand_v but_o not_o go_v for_o the_o outward_a world_n move_v itself_o with_o or_o by_o the_o outward_a body_n but_o yet_o the_o outward_a body_n have_v no_o may_v or_o power_n to_o move_v or_o stir_v the_o light-world_n 50._o it_o have_v only_o so_o introduce_v itself_o into_o the_o light_a world_n from_o whence_o the_o world_n the_o the_o light_a world_n same_o be_v become_v extinguish_v in_o man_n and_o itself_o notwithstanding_o be_v remain_v to_o be_v only_o the_o dark_a world_n in_o itself_o and_o the_o light_a world_n to_o stand_v unmoveable_a in_o it_o that_o stand_v in_o it_o as_o it_o be_v hide_v 60._o but_o if_o he_o be_v a_o right_a man_n out_o of_o the_o new_a birth_n than_o it_o stand_v in_o he_o as_o the_o light_n shine_v through_o the_o water_n and_o make_v it_o movable_a and_o desirous_a of_o the_o essence_n so_o that_o the_o essence_n sprout_v so_o also_o do_v the_o newman_n in_o the_o light_n 61._o and_o as_o a_o man_n can_v move_v or_o stir_v the_o glance_n or_o lustre_n of_o the_o sun_n no_o more_o can_v he_o also_o move_v or_o stir_v the_o eternal_a light_n viz_o the_o light_a world_n it_o stand_v still_o and_o shine_v through_o all_z whatsoever_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o whatsoever_o be_v thin_a rare_a or_o note_n or_o note_n transparent_a as_o a_o nothing_o just_a as_o the_o water_n and_o fire_n be_v so_o whereas_o yet_o all_o be_v substantial_a but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o outward_a as_o a_o nothing_o 62._o thus_o have_v each_o principle_n its_o sprout_n or_o vegetation_n out_o of_o itself_o and_o that_o must_v be_v else_o all_o will_v be_v nothing_o 63._o viz_o the_o fire_n principle_n be_v the_o root_n and_o it_o sprout_v in_o its_o root_n it_o have_v in_o its_o property_n harsh_a bitter_a fierce_a and_o anguish_n these_o sprout_n in_o their_o own_o property_n in_o poison_n and_o death_n and_o the_o anxious_a stern_a life_n that_o in_o itself_o give_v darkness_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sternness_n a_o draw_v its_o property_n make_v 🜿_n make_v ðŸœ_n ☿_o 🜿_n sulphur_n mercurius_n and_o sal._n 64._o though_o indeed_o the_o fire_n property_n make_v not_o sul_z in_o sulphur_n but_o the_o will_n of_o the_o liberty_n make_v the_o sul_z in_o the_o phur_n in_o that_o the_o principle_n go_v liberty_n go_v or_o into_o the_o liberty_n forward_o but_o whatsoever_o go_v into_o its_o own_o property_n that_o be_v only_a phur_n viz_o sternness_n with_o the_o other_o form_n of_o the_o centre_n 65._o note_n 65._o note_n this_o phur_n be_v the_o chief_a cause_n to_o life_n and_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o thing_n though_o indeed_o it_o be_v evil_a in_o itself_o
be_v the_o property_n of_o that_o thing_n capable_a of_o the_o same_o property_n in_o the_o life_n 8._o the_o life_n property_n catch_v or_o receive_v the_o property_n of_o the_o thing_n represent_v be_v it_o either_o a_o word_n or_o a_o work_n and_o kindle_v itself_o therewith_o in_o itself_o and_o also_o the_o other_o form_n of_o the_o life_n therewith_o so_o that_o they_o begin_v to_o qualify_v or_o operate_v and_o every_o property_n burn_v in_o its_o source_n or_o quality_n to_o love_n or_o anger_n all_o according_a to_o the_o represent_v substance_n whatsoever_o the_o imagination_n catch_v or_o captivate_v that_o it_o introduce_v into_o the_o mind_n 9_o now_o therefore_o if_o the_o mind_n thus_o kindle_v itself_o in_o a_o form_n or_o conditon_n so_o it_o kindle_v the_o whole_a spirit_n and_o body_n and_o bring_v instant_o its_o imagination_n into_o the_o innermost_a fire_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o awaken_v the_o innermost_a centre_n of_o nature_n 10._o which_o if_o it_o become_v kindle_v in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n or_o love_n than_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—eiveth_v or_o comprehend_v itself_o in_o all_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o nature_n 〈◊〉_d catch_v and_o grasp_v after_o the_o soul_n willing-spirit_n wherein_o the_o noble_a image_n stand_v wherein_o god_n open_v himself_o 11._o and_o so_o they_o bring_v their_o kindle_a fire_n thereinto_o as_o in_o fire_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o what_o matter_n soever_o the_o same_o burn_v such_o a_o shine_a lustre_n also_o it_o give_v forth_o as_o in_o flame_a brimstone_n be_v to_o be_v apprehend_v compare_v with_o the_o flame_a wood_n and_o so_o in_o many_o other_o thing_n thus_o we_o understand_v by_o this_o that_o as_o the_o source_n quality_n and_o property_n be_v which_o the_o fire_n get_v such_o also_o in_o the_o light_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n 12._o since_o than_o our_o noble_a image_n of_o god_n stand_v in_o the_o light_n of_o life_n in_o the_o soul_n fire_n therefore_o it_o be_v high_o apprehensible_a to_o we_o how_o the_o soul_n will_v spirit_n destroy_v the_o noble_a image_n and_o become_v kindle_v in_o the_o fâ—â—â—e_n wrathful_a source_n or_o quality_n also_o often_o in_o the_o love_n source_n or_o quality_n 13._o we_o see_v also_o herein_o our_o great_a danger_n and_o misery_n and_o do_v underderstand_v wherefore_o christ_n have_v teach_v we_o patience_n love_n and_o meekness_n viz_o that_o the_o soul_n fire_n kindle_v not_o itself_o in_o fierce_a wrath_n nor_o give_v other_o cause_n that_o they_o kindle_v their_o soul_n fire_n in_o fierce_a wrath_n that_o god_n kingdom_n be_v not_o hinder_v 14._o and_o herein_o we_o apprehend_v our_o hard_a and_o heavy_a fall_n in_o that_o adam_n have_v introduce_v earthly_a matter_n into_o our_o soul_n fire_n which_o burn_v so_o often_o as_o but_o one_o source_n or_o quality_n in_o the_o centre_n become_v awaken_v in_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a property_n 15._o and_o so_o we_o see_v how_o thus_o we_o lie_v in_o god_n fierce_a wrath_n between_o anger_n and_o love_n captive_a in_o great_a danger_n and_o offer_v this_o high_o to_o be_v apprehend_v 16._o you_o know_v how_o we_o have_v mention_v above_o and_o often_o in_o all_o our_o book_n how_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n the_o light_n go_v viz_o another_o principle_n and_o yet_o it_o have_v the_o fire_n property_n and_o power_n for_o the_o fire_n centre_n give_v it_o to_o the_o light_n centre_n 17._o and_o how_o the_o light_n be_v also_o desirous_a and_o have_v a_o matrix_fw-la of_o a_o shine_v or_o long_v seek_v which_o impregnate_v itself_o in_o the_o desire_n with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n viz_o with_o the_o meekness_n of_o the_o light_n in_o this_o impregnation_n stand_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o light_n that_o be_v in_o the_o pure_a love_n of_o the_o divine_a substance_n 18._o also_o it_o be_v intimate_v how_o the_o fire_n draw_v that_o substance_n into_o itself_o and_o use_v it_o to_o its_o light_n essence_n &_o devour_v it_o into_o itself_o but_o give_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o essence_n another_o spirit_n which_o be_v not_o fire_n for_o the_o fire_n give_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o essence_n another_o spirit_n which_o be_v not_o fire_n for_o the_o fire_n give_v forth_o two_o spirit_n 1._o one_o fierce_a wrathful_a consume_v out_o of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n viz_o of_o the_o fire_n matter_n property_n 2._o one_o air-spirit_n which_o be_v of_o the_o light_n meekness_n property_n 19_o and_o we_o be_v to_o ponder_v in_o what_o matter_n the_o first_o essence_n burn_v in_o what_o it_o have_v kindle_v itself_o in_o love_n or_o evil_n and_o malice_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earthly_a or_o divine_a desire_n and_o note_n and_o note_n such_o a_o fire_n it_o be_v it_o give_v also_o such_o a_o love-fire_n a_o love-fire_n light_a fire_n out_o of_o itself_o and_o also_o such_o a_o spirit_n out_o of_o the_o light_a 〈◊〉_d 20._o now_o if_o the_o first_o fire_v matter_n be_v good_a wherein_o the_o fire_n burneâ—â—_n then_o have_v the_o second_o light_n fire_n also_o a_o good_a property_n favour_n and_o soâ—â—â—â—_n or_o quality_n and_o give_v forth_o also_o a_o good_a powerful_a lovely_a amiable_a light_n and_o out_o of_o the_o light_n centre_n a_o good_a powerful_a spirit_n this_o be_v the_o similitude_n of_o god_n the_o noble_a image_n 21._o but_o if_o the_o first_o fire_n in_o its_o essence_n be_v evil_a and_o burn_v in_o a_o evil_a matter_n then_o also_o be_v the_o life_n light_n a_o false_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o a_o dim_a dusky_a shine_a as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o a_o brimstone_n light_n and_o that_o same_o desirous_a centre_n of_o the_o light_n also_o bring_v forth_o out_o of_o its_o property_n such_o a_o matter_n into_o its_o fire_n and_o that_o fire_n give_v also_o forth_o such_o a_o spirit_n out_o of_o itself_o 22._o and_o now_o it_o be_v apprehensible_a what_o spirit_n may_v attain_v the_o liberty_n of_o god_n or_o not_o for_o whatsoever_o soules-spirit_n or_o image_n have_v the_o dim_a dusky_a dark_a property_n in_o itself_o that_o can_v be_v capable_a of_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o spirit_n of_o or_o the_o spirit_n god_n also_o if_o it_o have_v the_o fierce_a wrathful_a property_n in_o itself_o it_o can_v unite_v itself_o with_o the_o meekness_n of_o god_n and_o with_o its_o qualify_a or_o operate_n 23._o for_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n be_v enmity_n against_o the_o love_n and_o meekness_n love_n let_v not_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n into_o itself_o and_o so_o now_o they_o be_v separate_v the_o love_n thrust_v the_o fierce_a wrath_n away_o from_o itself_o and_o that_o desire_v no_o more_o the_o love_n property_n 24._o for_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o fire_n give_v forth_o the_o spirit_n out_o of_o itself_o than_o it_o be_v perfect_a and_o sever_v itself_o in_o its_o own_o property_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o light-spirit_n or_o a_o dark_a fierce_a wrathful_a brimstone_n spirit_n in_o that_o same_o essence_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v go_v forth_o it_o desire_v to_o be_v again_o for_o it_o be_v its_o property_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o love_n or_o enmity_n to_o the_o love_n 25._o thus_o now_o we_o understand_v what_o spirit_n or_o soul_n live_v in_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o enmity_n and_o how_o the_o enmity_n originate_v or_o raise_v up_o itself_o so_o that_o a_o life_n be_v at_o enmity_n with_o itself_o viz_o out_o of_o the_o fâ—st_n matter_n to_o the_o life_n light_n 26._o the_o cause_n stand_v in_o the_o wheel_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o seven_o spirit_n or_o form_n which_o have_v each_o of_o they_o its_o property_n and_o in_o which_o property_n soever_o the_o mind_n become_v kindle_v such_o a_o property_n the_o soul_n fire_v together_o with_o the_o willing_a spirit_n get_v which_o then_o also_o sudden_o labour_v after_o substance_n and_o do_v how_o it_o may_v fall_v to_o work_v upon_o that_o which_o the_o will_v spirit_n be_v impregnate_v with_o 27._o now_o it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a to_o break_v the_o first_o the_o or_o first_o earthly_a willing_n power_n and_o to_o slay_v the_o old_a evil_a adam_n and_o bring_v his_o will_n spirit_n with_o compulsion_n authority_n or_o power_n out_o of_o the_o evil_n or_o wickedness_n for_o here_o in_o this_o time_n it_o may_v be_v do_v while_o the_o three_o principle_n together_o with_o thâ—_n water_n which_o give_v meekness_n cleave_v to_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o inward_a world_n or_o nature_n and_o as_o it_o be_v hold_v it_o captive_a in_o its_o source_n or_o quality_n 28._o but_o when_o the_o soul_n will-spirit_n viz_o the_o inward_a light_n centre_n break_v off_o from_o the_o outward_a and_o continue_v alone_o than_o the_o soul_n spirit_n continue_v in_o its_o property_n 29._o for_o there_o be_v little_a remedy_n imlesse_a the_o will-spirit_n have_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o outward_a life_n turn_v itself_o about_o into_o god_n love_n
and_o reach_v or_o attain_v that_o as_o a_o sparkle_n in_o the_o inward_a centre_n and_o then_o somewhat_o may_v be_v do_v 30._o but_o in_o what_o source_n quality_n or_o pain_n and_o irksome_a tediousness_n that_o be_v do_v the_o sparkle_n of_o love_n experiment_v well_o enough_o which_o there_o be_v to_o break_v the_o dark_a fierce_a wrathful_a death_n it_o be_v purgatory_n or_o purge_v fire_n enough_o to_o it_o in_o what_o kind_n of_o enmity_n the_o life_n stand_v in_o terror_n and_o anguish_n till_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 experiment_v very_o well_o who_o so_o naked_o with_o small_a light_n depart_v from_o this_o world_n which_o the_o present_a too_o too_o wise_a world_n hold_v for_o a_o jest_a matter_n but_o what_o kind_n of_o apprehension_n or_o knowledge_n they_o have_v show_v itself_o by_o the_o deed._n 31._o thus_o we_o understand_v also_o the_o devil_n fall_v who_o be_v a_o angel_n how_o he_o have_v imagine_v into_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o first_o property_n again_o and_o seek_v great_a strength_n and_o power_n or_o may_v as_o the_o present_a world_n do_v great_a may_v and_o honour_n and_o despise_v the_o light_n of_o love_n 32._o though_o indeed_o he_o suppose_v the_o light_n will_v thus_o have_v burn_v to_o or_o for_o he_o and_o the_o pride_n and_o state_n of_o the_o world_n suppose_v also_o that_o the_o light_n of_o god_n shall_v illustrate_v shall_v shine_v or_o illustrate_v burn_v in_o their_o pomp_n and_o he_o will_v yet_o kindle_v himself_o further_o that_o so_o he_o may_v powerful_o domineer_v over_o all_o throne_n and_o over_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o deity_n in_o the_o meekness_n which_o prove_v to_o be_v his_o fall_n as_o shall_v also_o be_v do_v to_o the_o present_a world_n 33._o therefore_o let_v every_o man_n learn_v thereby_o to_o beware_v of_o pride_n or_o state_n and_o covetousness_n for_o the_o fall_n come_v to_o the_o devil_n from_o pride_n or_o state_n and_o covetousness_n so_o that_o he_o kindle_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n in_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v thrust_v out_o of_o the_o light_a world_n into_o the_o dark_a world_n 34._o note_n 34._o note_n thus_o it_o go_v also_o with_o all_o man_n who_o pass_v away_o from_o meekness_n and_o humility_n into_o fierce_a wrath_n pride_n and_o state_n covetousness_n and_o envy_n they_o imagine_v altogether_o into_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o dark_a nature_n as_o into_o the_o original_n of_o nature_n and_o draw_v themselves_o into_o the_o dark_a fire_n of_o the_o anguish-source_n or_o quality_n where_o the_o noble_a image_n become_v introduce_v into_o other_o source_n or_o quality_n so_o that_o it_o must_v stand_v in_o anguish_n and_o enmity_n where_o always_o one_o form_n of_o life_n be_v at_o enmity_n with_o the_o other_o 35._o and_o we_o also_o see_v proper_o from_o this_o how_o only_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n stand_v in_o the_o bright_a clear_a light_n in_o the_o liberty_n in_o love_n and_o meekness_n for_o that_o be_v the_o white_a bright_a light_n property_n as_o be_v to_o be_v â—een_n in_o the_o outward_a substance_n when_o a_o lovely_a soft_a sweet_a matter_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o outward_a fire_n which_o yet_o be_v but_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o inward_a fire_n that_o so_o also_o a_o lovely_a light_n and_o savour_n proceed_v from_o it_o 36._o much_o more_o be_v this_o do_v in_o the_o spirit-fire_n to_o which_o no_o palpable_a or_o outward_a substance_n belong_v but_o where_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o nature_n make_v a_o fire_n in_o themselves_o which_o be_v only_o a_o source_n or_o quality_n and_o property_n of_o fire_n 37._o as_o even_o the_o dark_a and_o light_a world_n stand_v in_o such_o a_o spiritual_a property_n as_o also_o the_o inward_a man_n which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a and_o go_v into_o the_o eternal_a he_o have_v plain_o the_o two_o world_n in_o he_o into_o which_o property_n he_o turn_v in_o himself_z into_o that_o world_n also_o he_o become_v introduce_v and_o of_o that_o world_n property_n he_o will_v eternal_o be_v and_o enjoy_v either_o a_o true_a source_n or_o quality_n out_o of_o the_o light-world_n of_o meekness_n or_o a_o enimicitious_a odious_a hateful_a source_n or_o quality_n out_o of_o the_o dark_a world_n 38._o here_o he_o sprout_v and_o grow_v in_o the_o middle_a world_n between_o the_o light_n and_o dark-world_n one_o may_v give_v himself_o into_o which_o he_o will_v which_o essence_n get_v the_o dominion_n in_o he_o either_o fierce_a wrath_n or_o meekness_n that_o he_o conceive_v or_o catch_v and_o that_o cleave_v to_o he_o and_o lead_v he_o give_v he_o disposition_n and_o willing_a and_o unit_v itself_o total_o with_o he_o and_o thereinto_o man_n introduce_v the_o spiritual_a man_n viz_o the_o image_n which_o god_n create_v out_o his_o own_o substance_n out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n 39_o therefore_o it_o be_v absolute_o necessay_v take_v thy_o cross_n upon_o thou_o enter_v in_o patience_n into_o a_o meek_a life_n do_v not_o what_o the_o dark_a centre_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n provoke_v thou_o to_o nor_o the_o fullness_n plenty_n pleasure_n and_o voluptuousness_n of_o the_o world_n but_o break_v both_o their_o will_n 40._o also_o do_v not_o heat_n stir_v or_o provoke_v any_o to_o anger_n for_o if_o thou_o do_v wrongful_o or_o walk_v false_o or_o wicked_o than_o thou_o vex_v angerest_n or_o entage_a thy_o brother_n and_o hindere_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 41._o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o bringer_n or_o leader_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o kindle_v thy_o brother_n with_o thy_o love_n and_o meekness_n that_o he_o may_v see_v god_n substance_n or_o be_v in_o thou_o as_o in_o a_o looking-glass_n and_o so_o also_o lay_v hold_v on_o thou_o with_o his_o imagination_n 42._o if_o thou_o do_v so_o than_o thou_o bring_v thy_o soul_n thy_o work_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n or_o brother_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o increase_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n with_o or_o as_o to_o its_o wonder_n 43._o this_o have_v god_n teach_v we_o say_v 6.29_o say_v matth._n 5.39_o luke_n 6.29_o when_o any_o strike_v thou_o on_o one_o cheek_n then_o turn_v to_o he_o also_o the_o other_o when_o any_o take_v away_o thy_o cloak_n do_v not_o hinder_v he_o of_o thy_o coat_n also_o that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o look_a glass_n in_o thou_o and_o enter_v into_o himself_o and_o see_v thy_o meekness_n apprehend_v and_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v god_n child_n and_o that_o god_n spirit_n lead_v or_o drive_v thou_o that_o so_o also_o he_o may_v learn_v from_o thou_o and_o enter_v into_o himself_o and_o search_v himself_o 44._o but_o if_o thou_o withstand_v and_o oppose_v he_o with_o disdain_n and_o churlishness_n than_o his_o churlishness_n become_v the_o more_o kindle_v and_o in_o the_o end_n he_o suppose_v he_o do_v right_a to_o thou_o but_o otherwise_o he_o must_v of_o â—â—â—â—ity_n apprehend_v he_o do_v thou_o wrong_n 45._o see_v then_o god_n love_n withstand_v all_o evil_a man_n anywhat_o the_o conscience_n do_v often_o dehort_v from_o evil_n therefore_o then_o also_o 〈◊〉_d meekness_n and_o patience_n press_v into_o his_o evil_a conscience_n and_o do_v indict_v or_o charge_v the_o conscience_n in_o itself_o at_o or_o before_o god_n light_n in_o the_o anger_n and_o so_o thereby_o many_o a_o evil_a man_n go_v out_o from_o his_o wickedness_n and_o enter_v into_o himself_o and_o search_v himself_o and_o than_o god_n spirit_n put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o thy_o patience_n and_o set_v it_o before_o his_o eye_n and_o so_o he_o be_v draw_v thereby_o into_o repentance_n and_o abstinence_n from_o evil_n 4â—_n not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v note_n understand_v note_n that_o one_o shall_v not_o defend_v himself_o from_o a_o murderer_n or_o thief_n that_o resolve_v to_o murder_n and_o steal_v 47._o but_o thus_o a_o man_n shall_v often_o where_o he_o see_v that_o any_o be_v so_o greedy_a and_o eager_a upon_o unrighteousness_n open_o let_v his_o false_a light_n with_o a_o good_a light_n be_v before_o his_o eye_n and_o ready_o and_o out_o of_o good_a will_v offer_v he_o the_o christian_a rich_o love_v mind_n that_o he_o may_v perceive_v it_o practical_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o deed_n that_o it_o be_v do_v out_o of_o god_n love-zeal_n and_o that_o the_o love_n and_o god_n will_v be_v more_o to_o he_o then_o earthly_a matter_n or_o substance_n and_o that_o he_o purposely_o will_v not_o consent_n or_o yield_v that_o any_o thing_n violent_a rigid_a or_o evil_n shall_v be_v do_v 48._o but_o that_o he_o may_v see_v that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n do_v love_v more_o god_n love_n and_o more_o cleave_v to_o it_o then_o to_o all_o temporal_a good_n and_o that_o god_n child_n be_v not_o at_o home_n in_o this_o world_n but_o
only_a pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n who_o will_v fain_o leave_v all_o this_o world_n that_o they_o may_v but_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 49._o all_o this_o god_n set_v before_o the_o evil_a doer_n in_o the_o lise_n light_n and_o warn_v he_o thereby_o to_o conversion_n again_o but_o will_v he_o not_o than_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n make_v hellish_a fire_n out_o of_o it_o and_o in_o the_o end_n gnew_v he_o to_o see_v if_o yet_o he_o will_n know_v himself_o and_o so_o repent_v and_o a_o mend_v 50._o but_o if_o he_o stay_v and_o harden_v himself_o in_o the_o evil_n and_o wickedness_n than_o he_o be_v a_o total_a evil_a tree_n sprout_v and_o grow_v in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o belong_v in_o the_o abyss_n in_o the_o dark_a anguish_n world_n to_o the_o dark_a god_n lucifer_n and_o there_o he_o must_v devour_v his_o own_o abomination_n thus_o much_o concern_v the_o three_o point_n the_o four_o point_n the_o five_o chapter_n how_o the_o holy_a and_o good_a tree_n of_o the_o eternal_a life_n sprout_v through_o and_o grow_v forth_o out_o of_o all_o the_o sprouts_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o be_v comprehend_v by_o none_o of_o they_o 1._o a_o thing_n that_o dwell_v in_o itself_o can_v be_v comprehend_v by_o nothing_o for_o it_o dwell_v in_o nothing_o there_o be_v nothing_o before_o it_o that_o can_v comprehend_v it_o and_o it_o be_v also_o free_a from_o that_o thing_n which_o be_v without_o or_o beyond_o it_o 2._o thus_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o light_n dwell_v in_o itself_o be_v comprise_v or_o comprehend_v in_o nothing_o nothing_o touch_v unless_o it_o be_v of_o the_o property_n thereof_o it_o be_v every_o where_o in_o nature_n yet_o nature_n touch_v it_o not_o viz_o the_o outward_a nature_n of_o this_o world_n 3._o it_o shine_v therein_o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o element_n the_o sun_n shine_v in_o the_o element_n the_o sun_n shine_v in_o the_o water_n also_o in_o the_o fire_n and_o through_o the_o air_n and_o be_v not_o comprehend_v or_o hold_v by_o any_o of_o they_o it_o give_v all_o thing_n or_o substance_n power_n and_o virtue_n it_o make_v the_o essential_a spirit_n lovely_a and_o rich_o joyful_a it_o draw_v with_o its_o power_n the_o essence_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n also_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o essence_n which_o give_v out_o of_o the_o essence_n a_o body_n 4._o what_o the_o sun_n do_v in_o the_o three_o principle_n in_o that_o it_o change_v all_o and_o every_o enimicitious_a essence_n and_o source_n or_o quality_n into_o meekness_n that_o do_v god_n light_n in_o the_o form_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n 5._o it_o shine_v the_o form_n and_o out_o of_o the_o form_n that_o be_v it_o kinld_v the_o form_n or_o nature_n so_o that_o they_o all_o get_v the_o light_n willing_a and_o unite_v themselves_o and_o whole_o give_v up_o themselves_o to_o the_o light_n they_o sink_v down_o out_o of_o their_o own_o essence_n and_o become_v as_o the_o if_o they_o have_v no_o might_n or_o power_n in_o themselves_o and_o desire_v only_o the_o light_n power_n and_o may_v thus_o the_o light_n take_v their_o power_n and_o might_n into_o itself_o and_o shine_v out_o of_o that_o same_o power_n and_o thus_o all_o source_n of_o nature_n come_v to_o the_o light_n and_o the_o light_n be_v one_o will_v with_o nature_n and_o the_o light_n remain_v lord_n 6._o else_o if_o the_o will_n in_o the_o see_v form_n of_o nature_n will_v be_v lord_n than_o there_o will_v be_v a_o schism_n or_o rent_n and_o a_o eternal_a enmity_n for_o one_o form_n continual_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o the_o other_o every_o one_o lift_v up_o itself_o from_o whence_o come_v the_o contrariety_n or_o opposition_n that_o a_o creature_n be_v so_o evil_a angry_a and_o enimcitious_a that_o often_o the_o life_n be_v strive_v in_o itself_o 7._o as_o we_o now_o apprehend_v and_o know_v that_o the_o light_n in_o the_o stern_a life_n of_o nature_n come_v to_o help_v the_o property_n of_o the_o essence_n so_o that_o a_o frolic_n cheerful_a life_n exi_v and_o so_o change_v itself_o into_o the_o light_n so_o be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o dark_a fierce_a wrathfulness_n enemy_n to_o the_o light_n for_o it_o can_v conceive_v or_o apprehend_v the_o light_n 8._o 1.5_o 8._o john_n 1.5_o the_o eternal_a light_n shine_v through_o the_o darkness_n and_o that_o can_v comprehend_v it_o for_o the_o multitude_n of_o will_v 's_o the_o dark_a nature_n be_v all_o shut_v or_o lock_v up_o in_o death_n the_o light_n shine_v not_o in_o it_o but_o through_o it_o it_o see_v conceive_v or_o receive_v not_o the_o light_n 9_o nevertheless_o the_o light_n be_v in_o the_o dark_a world_n but_o it_o fill_v not_o the_o darkness_n and_o therefore_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n continue_v to_o be_v a_o enimicitious_a poison_n and_o death_n wherein_o the_o essence_n itself_o be_v at_o enmity_n to_o it_o 10._o and_o this_o there_o be_v three_o principle_n one_o in_o another_o none_o comprehend_v the_o other_o and_o the_o etertnall_n light_n become_v 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not_o apprehend_v nor_o see_v god_n which_o be_v because_o they_o unite_v not_o their_o will_n into_o god_n soul_n god_n the_o will_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o will_v be_v lord_n itself_o thus_o it_o continue_v without_o god_n only_o in_o itself_o and_o god_n also_o continue_v in_o himself_o and_o thus_o one_o dwell_v in_o the_o other_o and_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o other_o for_o the_o one_o turn_v the_o back_n to_o the_o other_o and_o see_v not_o the_o other_o face_n or_o countenance_n 15._o also_o the_o light_a world_n know_v nothing_o of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o devil_n nothing_o of_o the_o light_a world_n but_o only_o this_o that_o they_o be_v once_o therein_o and_o they_o image_n or_o represent_v it_o before_o they_o as_o one_o that_o see_v it_o in_o the_o imagination_n whereas_o yet_o the_o light_a world_n no_o more_o give_v itself_o into_o their_o imagination_n neither_o do_v they_o imagine_v after_o or_o according_a to_o it_o for_o it_o terrifi_v they_o also_o they_o be_v ashamed_a about_o it_o 16._o thus_o also_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v concern_v the_o outward_a world_n god_n light_n shine_v through_o and_o through_o but_o be_v only_o comprehend_v by_o that_o which_o do_v unite_v and_o appropriate_v itself_o thereunto_o 17._o therefore_o see_v this_o world_n be_v as_o it_o be_v mute_a or_o dumb_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o without_o understanding_n therefore_o it_o continue_v in_o its_o own_o willing_a and_o bring_v its_o own_o spirit_n into_o itself_o 18._o although_o god_n have_v give_v a_o nature-god_n viz_o the_o sun_n to_o it_o whereinto_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n shall_v cast_v their_o willing_a and_o desire_n whatsoever_o be_v in_o this_o world_n and_o do_v not_o so_o that_o continue_v to_o be_v
in_o itself_o a_o great_a evil_n or_o malignity_n and_o be_v its_o own_o enmity_n 19_o and_o therefore_o be_v this_o world_n acknowledge_v for_o a_o principle_n of_o its_o own_o in_o that_o it_o have_v a_o nature-god_n of_o its_o own_o so_o to_o resemble_v it_o viz_o the_o sun_n and_o yet_o real_o the_o light_n of_o the_o deity_n shine_v through_o all_o through_o and_o through_o 20._o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n take_v essence_n from_o god_n fire_n and_o god_n fire_n from_o god_n light_n and_o thus_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n give_v the_o same_o power_n to_o the_o element_n and_o they_o give_v it_o to_o the_o creature_n also_o to_o the_o vegetable_n of_o the_o earth_n 21._o and_o all_o whatsoever_o be_v of_o a_o good_a property_n do_v thus_o conceive_v or_o receive_v god_n power_n for_o a_o aspect_n or_o influence_n through_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o wisdom_n from_o whence_o it_o have_v its_o vegetation_n and_o life_n 22._o for_o god_n stand_v present_a with_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n but_o all_o thing_n oâ—â—ubstances_n do_v not_o conceive_v or_o receive_v he_o into_o its_o essence_n but_o as_o in_o a_o lookingglass_n of_o the_o aspect_n in_o the_o sun_n power_n and_o virtue_n 23._o for_o the_o sun_n proceed_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o eight_o number_n chapter_n viii_o number_n read_v of_o the_o â—0_n form_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o 40._o question_n the_o 1._o chapter_n its_o root_n out_o of_o which_o it_o receive_v its_o shine_a be_v the_o eternal_a fire_n but_o its_o corpus_n or_o body_n stand_v in_o this_o world_n it_o be_v desire_v be_v total_o incline_v and_o bend_v into_o this_o world_n and_o therefore_o it_o shine_v in_o the_o world_n but_o its_o first_o root_n stand_v in_o the_o first_o world_n in_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n 24._o this_o world_n give_v substance_n to_o its_o desire_v and_o it_o give_v its_o power_n to_o the_o substance_n and_o thus_o fill_v all_o thing_n or_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n as_o god_n light_n do_v the_o divine_a light-world_n 25._o and_o if_o god_n fire_n shall_v burn_v no_o more_o than_o the_o sun_n will_v be_v extinguish_v and_o also_o the_o divine_a light-world_n for_o god_n fire_n give_v they_o both_o essence_n and_o be_v a_o principle_n of_o they_o both_o and_o if_o the_o dark-world_n be_v not_o both_o these_o will_v not_o be_v for_o the_o dark-world_n give_v or_o afford_v the_o cause_n to_o god_n fire_n 26._o thus_o also_o must_v the_o three_o world_n be_v one_o in_o another_o for_o nothing_o can_v subsist_v without_o a_o ground_n the_o dark_a world_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o eternal_a abyssall_n will_v which_o be_v call_v father_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o dark-world_n as_o be_v before_o mention_v and_o the_o light-world_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o dark-world_n also_o the_o dark-world_n in_o the_o light-world_n 27._o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v thus_o this_o world_n be_v in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o death_n for_o the_o anger_n spring_v up_o in_o this_o world_n substance_n if_o that_o be_v not_o so_o then_o may_v this_o world_n substance_n well_o be_v capable_a of_o god_n light_n 28._o the_o sun_n be_v not_o god_n light_n for_o it_o shine_v not_o total_o in_o the_o divine_a essence_n but_o in_o the_o elementary_a essence_n but_o it_o have_v god_n fire_n to_o its_o root_n and_o yet_o become_v fill_v with_o this_o world_n substance_n 29._o for_o it_o be_v desirous_a viz_o a_o magical_a seek_v and_o conceive_v or_o receive_v in_o its_o imagination_n and_o seek_v the_o power_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n and_o out_o of_o that_o it_o shine_v and_o though_o god_n fire_n be_v the_o root_n yet_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o god_n kingdom_n 30._o herein_o a_o man_n may_v understand_v also_o how_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o poor_a creature_n for_o he_o can_v stir_v the_o least_o leaf_n or_o spile_v of_o grass_n unless_o the_o anger_n be_v therein_o for_o the_o light_n and_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o this_o world_n be_v against_o he_o he_o go_v with_o his_o willing_a not_o into_o the_o light_n property_n also_o he_o can_v 31._o he_o stand_v backward_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o his_o figure_n and_o property_n therefore_o the_o sun_n light_n be_v not_o profitable_a to_o he_o and_o all_o whatsoever_o sprout_v or_o grow_v in_o the_o sun_n power_n which_o unit_v itself_o with_o the_o sun_n that_o he_o hate_v and_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o his_o will_n go_v not_o ready_o thereinto_o further_o of_o the_o four_o point_n the_o sixth_o chapter_n how_o the_o inward_a be_v manifest_v in_o the_o outward_a of_o the_o three_o world_n in_o what_o manner_n god_n dwell_v in_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n how_o the_o whole_a world_n may_v be_v a_o mere_a sun_n what_o man_n be_v and_o wherein_o god_n behold_v himself_o 1._o if_o we_o will_v consider_v all_o this_o and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o inward_a world_n into_o the_o outward_a into_o this_o visible_a world_n then_o 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our_o lord_n and_o the_o sun_n our_o temporal_a god_n 7._o but_o if_o we_o cast_v or_o incline_v ourselves_o with_o our_o willing_a into_o the_o world_n without_o or_o beyond_o this_o world_n then_o the_o light_a world_n catch_v hold_v of_o our_o willing_a and_o god_n become_v our_o lord_n and_o we_o leave_v the_o earthly_a life_n to_o this_o world_n and_o take_v along_o with_o we_o what_o be_v come_v into_o we_o viz_o into_o adam_n out_o of_o the_o light-world_n that_o together_o with_o the_o willing_a which_o become_v same_o become_v or_o one_o and_o the_o same_o one_o spirit_n with_o god_n be_v bring_v forth_o out_o of_o this_o world_n 8._o reason_n say_v where_o be_v then_o the_o three_o world_n it_o will_v needs_o straight_o have_v a_o separation_n of_o they_o asunder_o as_o if_o one_o be_v without_o or_o distant_a from_o the_o other_o or_o stand_v above_o the_o other_o which_o yet_o can_v possible_o be_v else_o the_o eternal_a abyssall_n substance_n must_v never_o itself_o 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rough_a and_o dry_a like_a to_o hunger_n it_o make_v that_o which_o be_v pliable_a to_o be_v hard_a and_o so_o find_v itself_o in_o all_o thing_n for_o it_o be_v the_o great_a substance_n in_o the_o deity_n it_o drive_v the_o abyss_n into_o the_o bysse_n or_o the_o bottomless_a into_o a_o ground_n and_o the_o nothing_o into_o something_o 75._o in_o the_o magia_n do_v lie_n all_o the_o form_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n it_o be_v a_o mother_n in_o all_o the_o three_o world_n and_o make_v every_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o model_n of_o its_o will_n it_o be_v not_o the_o understanding_n but_o it_o be_v the_o creatrix_n or_o maker_n according_a to_o the_o understanding_n and_o suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v use_v either_o to_o good_a or_o to_o evil_n 76._o all_o whatsoever_o the_o will_n do_v model_n in_o the_o faculty_n the_o witz_n inspective_a or_o scientifical_a faculty_n ingenium_fw-la wit_n or_o inventive_a faculty_n of_o the_o mind_n if_o the_o will_n of_o the_o 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understanding_n but_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n in_o the_o understanding_n they_o be_v flee_v forth_o or_o volatile_a and_o backslide_a or_o depart_v away_o 79._o for_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n be_v the_o flash_n out_o of_o the_o fire-spirit_n and_o they_o bring_v into_o it_o in_o the_o light_n the_o flame_n of_o the_o majesty_n and_o in_o the_o darkness_n they_o introduce_v the_o flash_n of_o the_o terror_n like_o a_o fierce_a wrathful_a flash_n of_o fire_n 80._o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n be_v of_o so_o subtle_a a_o spirit_n that_o they_o do_v enter_v into_o all_o substance_n and_o force_v all_o substance_n into_o they_o but_o the_o understanding_n tri_v all_o in_o its_o fire_n it_o reject_v the_o evil_n and_o retain_v the_o good_a and_o than_o it_o receive_v the_o magia_n its_o mother_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o a_o substance_n 81._o the_o magia_n be_v the_o mother_n to_o nature_n and_o the_o understanding_n be_v the_o mother_n proceed_v forth_o out_o of_o nature_n the_o magia_n lead_v into_o a_o fierce_a wrathful_a fire_n and_o the_o understanding_n lead_v its_o own_o mother_n the_o magia_n out_o of_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a fire_n into_o its_o own_o meekness_n own_o love-fire_n or_o meekness_n fire_n 82._o for_o the_o understanding_n be_v the_o power_n the_o or_o fire_n of_o the_o power_n power-fire_n and_o the_o magia_n be_v the_o burning-fire_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o it_o be_v fire_n but_o the_o potentia_n possibility_n or_o mother_n to_o the_o fire_n the_o fire_n be_v call_v principium_fw-la or_o a_o principle_n and_o the_o magia_n be_v call_v desire_n 83._o by_o the_o magia_n be_v all_o thing_n accomplish_v both_o good_a and_o evil_a it_o be_v own_o work_v be_v negromantia_fw-la and_o yet_o it_o part_v itself_o forth_o into_o all_o property_n in_o the_o good_a it_o be_v good_a and_o in_o the_o evil_n it_o be_v evil_n it_o serve_v the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o his_o kingdom_n and_o it_o serve_v the_o witch_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o the_o understanding_n can_v make_v thereof_o what_o it_o will_v it_o be_v without_o understanding_n yet_o it_o comprehend_v all_o for_o it_o be_v the_o comprehension_n of_o all_o thing_n 84._o no_o man_n can_v express_v its_o depth_n or_o profundity_n for_o from_o eternity_n it_o be_v a_o foundation_n or_o ground_n and_o preserver_n or_o upholder_n of_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v a_o schoolmistresse_n a_o schoolmistresse_n mistress_n of_o philosophy_n and_o likewise_o a_o mother_n thereof_o 85._o yet_o philosophy_n lead_v its_o mother_n the_o magia_n according_a to_o its_o own_o pleasure_n as_o the_o divine_a power_n viz_o the_o word_n or_o heart_n of_o god_n do_v bring_v the_o severe_a father_n into_o meekness_n so_o do_v philosophy_n viz_o the_o understanding_n bring_v its_o mother_n into_o a_o meek_a divine_a source_n 86._o the_o magia_n be_v the_o book_n of_o all_o scholar_n all_o that_o will_v learn_v must_v first_o learn_v in_o the_o magia_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o high_a or_o low_a art_n the_o very_a ploughman_n in_o the_o field_n must_v go_v into_o the_o magic_a school_n if_o he_o will_v till_o his_o ground_n aright_o 87._o the_o magia_n be_v the_o best_a divinity_n best_a theologia_n divinity_n theology_n for_o in_o it_o the_o true_a faith_n be_v both_o ground_v and_o find_v and_o he_o be_v foolish_a that_o reproach_v it_o for_o he_o know_v it_o not_o and_o reproach_v god_n and_o himself_o and_o be_v rather_o a_o juggler_n then_o a_o understanding_n divine_n understanding_n theologus_fw-la divine_n theologist_n 88_o like_o one_o that_o fight_v before_o a_o lookingglass_n but_o know_v not_o what_o he_o fight_v with_o for_o he_o fight_v without_o the_o lookingglass_n so_o the_o ungodly_a theologist_n also_o look_v upon_o the_o magia_n through_o lookingglass_n as_o by_o a_o glimpse_n and_o understand_v nothing_o of_o the_o power_n for_o it_o be_v divine_a and_o he_o be_v ungodly_a and_o also_o devilish_a according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o each_o principle_n in_o brief_a the_o magia_n be_v the_o act_n in_o the_o will-spirit_n or_o the_o performance_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o will._n the_o sixth_o point_n of_o the_o mystery_n what_o it_o be_v 89._o the_o mystery_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o magickwill_a which_o yet_o stick_v in_o the_o desire_n it_o may_v image_n itself_o in_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o the_o wisdom_n how_o it_o will_v and_o as_o it_o image_v itself_o in_o the_o tincture_n so_o it_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o magia_n and_o bring_v into_o a_o substance_n 90._o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la or_o great_a mystery_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o hiddenness_n of_o the_o deity_n together_o with_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n out_o of_o which_o continual_o one_o mystery_n proceed_v after_o another_o and_o every_o mystery_n be_v the_o lookingglass_n and_o representation_n of_o the_o other_o and_o it_o be_v the_o great_a wonder_n of_o eternity_n wherein_o all_o be_v include_v and_o from_o eternity_n make_v know_v in_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o wisdom_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o come_v to_o pass_v which_o be_v not_o know_v from_o eternity_n in_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o wisdom_n 91._o but_o you_o must_v understand_v this_o according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o look_a glass_n according_a to_o all_o the_o form_n of_o nature_n viz_o according_a to_o light_n and_o darkness_n according_a to_o the_o comprehensibility_n and_o incomprehensibility_n according_a to_o love_n and_o wrath_n viz_o according_a to_o fire_n and_o light_n as_o be_v clear_o mention_v in_o other_o place_n 92._o the_o magus_n have_v power_n in_o that_o mystery_n to_o deal_v according_a to_o his_o own_o pleasure_n and_o can_v make_v what_o he_o will_n 93._o but_o he_o must_v be_v arm_v in_o that_o substance_n which_o he_o
3â—_n and_o 34._o in_o the_o 40._o question_n what_o will_v the_o holy_a or_o saint_n and_o damn_a each_o of_o they_o do_v and_o leave_v undo_v 176._o question_n question_n see_v the_o 40._o question_n where_o shall_v hell_n and_o also_o the_o eternal_a habitation_n of_o the_o holy_a or_o saint_n be_v 177._o question_n what_o shall_v be_v the_o eternal_a 24._o eternal_a judas_n 24._o joy_n of_o the_o holy_a or_o saint_n and_o the_o eternal_a pain_n or_o 14.11_o or_o rev._n 14.11_o torment_n of_o the_o wicked_a or_o also_o may_v there_o be_v any_o alteration_n effect_v a_o treatise_n or_o consideration_n of_o or_o concern_v the_o divine_a revelation_n or_o manifestation_n show_v what_o god_n nature_n and_o creature_n as_o also_o heaven_n hell_n and_o the_o world_n together_o with_o all_o creature_n be_v whence_o all_o thing_n in_o nature_n have_v receive_v their_o original_a and_o for_o what_o god_n have_v create_v they_o and_o of_o what_o profit_n and_o benefit_n they_o be_v especial_o 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the_o unity_n but_o in_o the_o duality_n or_o twinenesse_n it_o perceive_v or_o find_v itself_o understand_v the_o ground_n aright_o thus_o 14._o the_o separate_a will_n be_v go_v forth_o out_o from_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o eternal_a desire_v and_o yet_o also_o it_o have_v nothing_o that_o it_o can_v desire_v but_o only_o itself_o yet_o see_v it_o be_v a_o somewhat_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o unity_n which_o be_v like_o a_o nothing_o and_o yet_o be_v all_o therefore_o it_o bring_v itself_o into_o a_o desire_n of_o itself_o and_o desire_v itself_o and_o also_o the_o unity_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v fly_v forth_o 15._o it_o desire_v the_o unity_n to_o the_o perceptible_a love_n longing_n that_o the_o unity_n may_v be_v perceptible_a in_o it_o and_o itself_o it_o desire_v to_o the_o move_a apprehend_v and_o understanding_n that_o in_o the_o unity_n may_v be_v a_o divisibility_n that_o power_n may_v exist_v 16._o and_o although_o the_o power_n have_v no_o ground_n nor_o beginning_n yet_o so_o there_o do_v become_v distinction_n in_o the_o receptibility_n out_o of_o which_o nature_n do_v exist_v 17._o this_o out-flowen_a will_n bring_v itself_o into_o a_o desire_n and_o the_o desire_n be_v magnetical_a that_o be_v intract_v and_o the_o unity_n be_v outflowing_a and_o now_o it_o be_v a_o contrary_a that_o be_v jah_n and_o nein_n for_o the_o outflowing_a have_v no_o ground_n but_o the_o in-drawing_a make_v ground_n 18._o the_o nothing_o do_v will_n out_o from_o itself_o that_o it_o may_v be_v manifest_v and_o the_o somewhat_o do_v will_n in_o to_o itself_o that_o it_o may_v be_v perceptible_a or_o inventible_a in_o the_o nothing_o that_o the_o unity_n in_o it_o may_v be_v perceptible_a yet_o thus_o the_o out_o and_o in_o be_v a_o unlikeness_n 19_o and_o the_o nein_n or_o no_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o nein_n or_o no_o because_o it_o be_v a_o inturned_a desire_n that_o be_v inward_o shut_v in_o or_o including_n 20._o and_o the_o jah_n be_v therefore_o call_v jah_n because_o that_o it_o be_v a_o eternal_a exit_fw-la emanation_n or_o out-going_a and_o the_o ground_n of_o all_o being_n or_o substance_n viz_o the_o clear_a sound_a truth_n for_o it_o have_v no_o nein_n or_o no_o before_o itself_o but_o the_o nein_n or_o no_o exi_v first_o in_o the_o out-flown_a will_n of_o the_o receptibility_n 21._o this_o out-flown_a desirous_a will_n be_v intract_v and_o comprehend_v conceive_v or_o form_v itself_o in_o itself_o whence_o come_v form_n or_o condition_n and_o property_n 22._o the_o first_o property_n be_v sharpness_n whence_o come_v hardness_n cold_a dryness_n and_o darkness_n for_o the_o attractiveness_n overshadow_v itself_o and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a ground_n of_o the_o eternal_a and_o temporal_a darkness_n and_o the_o hardness_n and_o the_o sharpness_n be_v the_o ground_n to_o the_o perceptibility_n or_o inventibility_n 23._o the_o second_o property_n be_v the_o move_a in_o the_o attract_v this_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o division_n or_o separate_n 24._o the_o three_o property_n be_v the_o true_a find_n or_o perception_n between_o the_o hardness_n and_o the_o move_a wherein_o the_o will_n perceive_v or_o find_v itself_o for_o it_o find_v itself_o in_o a_o great_a sharpness_n like_o a_o great_a anguish_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o unity_n so_o to_o speak_v 25._o the_o four_o property_n be_v the_o fire_n viz_o the_o flash_n of_o the_o glance_n that_o exi_v from_o the_o great_a join_v together_o of_o the_o great_a anxious_a sharpness_n and_o of_o the_o unity_n for_o the_o unity_n be_v meek_n and_o still_o and_o the_o movable_a hard_a sharpness_n be_v terrible_a viz_o a_o ground_n of_o the_o painfulness_n 26._o thus_o it_o be_v a_o streek_a or_o terror_n in_o the_o join_v together_o and_o in_o this_o terror_n the_o unity_n become_v comprehend_v or_o conceive_v so_o that_o it_o become_v a_o flash_n or_o glance_n like_o a_o exult_a joy_n for_o thus_o 1.5_o thus_o joh._n 1.5_o exi_v the_o light_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o darkness_n for_o the_o unity_n become_v a_o light_n and_o the_o receptibility_n of_o the_o desirous_a will_n in_o the_o property_n become_v a_o spirit-fire_n which_o take_v its_o source_n and_o original_a out_o of_o the_o astringent_a cold_a sharpness_n in_o the_o move_a and_z perceptibility_n in_o the_o darkness_n 27._o and_o this_o be_v or_o substance_n be_v just_a like_o a_o terrible_a consumptiblenesse_n and_o according_a to_o it_o be_v god_n call_v a_o angry_a zealous_a or_o jealous_a god_n and_o a_o consume_a fire_n not_o according_a to_o what_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o without_o or_o beyond_o all_o receptibility_n but_o according_a to_o the_o eternal_a fâ—re-ground_n 28._o and_o in_o the_o darkness_n be_v understand_v the_o foundation_n of_o hell_n viz_o a_o forgetfulness_n of_o good_a which_o 1.5_o which_o joh._n 1.5_o darkness_n be_v total_o hide_a in_o the_o light_n as_o the_o night_n in_o the_o day_n as_o john_n 1.5_o it_o be_v to_o be_v read_v 29._o thus_o we_o see_v in_o the_o above_o mention_v property_n god_n anger_n viz_o the_o first_o property_n of_o the_o intract_n be_v the_o nein_n or_o no_o for_o that_o do_v not_o liken_v itself_o with_o the_o jah_n viz_o the_o unity_n for_o it_o make_v in_o itself_o a_o darkness_n that_o be_v a_o extinguish_n of_o the_o good_a second_o it_o make_v in_o itself_o a_o sharpness_n viz_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o eternal_a die_v of_o the_o gentleness_n of_o the_o amiable_a or_o meek_a unity_n three_o it_o make_v in_o itself_o a_o hardness_n viz_o the_o eternal_a death_n like_o a_o impotency_n four_o it_o make_v in_o itself_o in_o such_o hardness_n of_o death_n a_o continual_a perpetual_o endure_v painful_a perceptibility_n five_o it_o make_v in_o itself_o a_o perceptible_a fire-source_n 30._o and_o in_o these_o property_n god_n anger_n and_o the_o hellish_a fire_n become_v understand_v and_o it_o be_v therefore_o call_v hell_n or_o a_o concavity_n a_o hollowness_n or_o concavity_n hole_n because_o it_o be_v a_o hiddenness_n or_o shut_v in_o 31._o also_o it_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o enmity_n against_o god_n because_o it_o be_v painful_a and_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n a_o clear_a soft_a gentleness_n and_o this_o be_v one_o against_o the_o other_o like_a fire_n and_o water_n whence_o also_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n fire_n and_o water_n have_v take_v their_o original_n 32._o in_o this_o kindle_v of_o the_o out-flown_a will_n be_v now_o the_o five_o property_n the_o perceptibility_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n viz_o the_o love_n which_o in_o the_o fire_n become_v movable_a and_o desirous_a and_o make_v in_o the_o fire_n that_o be_v in_o the_o painfulness_n another_o principle_n viz_o a_o great_a love_n fire_n for_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o light_n so_o that_o in_o the_o fire_n essence_n the_o light_n spring_v up_o 33._o it_o be_v the_o love-power_n in_o the_o light_n for_o thus_o the_o unity_n bring_v itself_o into_o move_a and_o perceptibility_n that_o the_o eternal_a power_n may_v be_v perceptible_a and_o a_o willing_a desire_n and_o divisibility_n therein_o else_o will_v the_o unity_n be_v a_o eternal_a stillness_n and_o unperceptibility_n 34._o this_o love_n and_o this_o light_n dwell_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o penetrate_v or_o press_v through_o this_o fire_n so_o that_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o fire_n become_v change_v into_o the_o high_a joy_n and_o no_o fierce_a wrath_n more_o become_v apprehend_v or_o know_v but_o a_o clear_a love-tast_a or_o relish_n of_o the_o divine_a perceptibility_n for_o thus_o the_o eternal_a unity_n inflame_v itself_o every_o where_n all_o over_o so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o love_n and_o that_o there_o be_v somewhat_o that_o may_v be_v belove_v note_n belove_v note_n for_o if_o the_o love_n of_o the_o unity_n do_v not_o stand_v in_o the_o fire-burning_a kind_a or_o manner_n then_o will_v it_o not_o be_v operative_a and_o there_o will_v be_v no_o joy_n or_o move_a in_o the_o unity_n 35._o thus_o now_o man_n may_v understand_v in_o the_o fire_n essence_n god_n anger_n and_o in_o the_o love-perceptibility_a that_o be_v in_o the_o perceptible_a unity_n the_o divine_a love_n fire_n these_o make_v two_o centre_n in_o one_o only_a ground_n that_o be_v a_o twofold_a fire_n 36._o first_o the_o anger-fire_n in_o the_o out-flown_a will_n of_o the_o receptibility_n be_v a_o ground_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n out_o of_o which_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n have_v receive_v their_o ground_n and_o that_o be_v call_v the_o great_a mystery_n mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la out_o of_o which_o eternal_a nature_n this_o visible_a world_n also_o be_v spring_v and_o create_v viz_o a_o object_n representation_n or_o reflection_n of_o the_o inwardness_n 37._o second_o and_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o love_n be_v the_o jah_n viz_o the_o fire-flaming_a speak_v or_o
breathe_v which_o be_v call_v god_n word_n viz_o the_o speak_v or_o breathe_v of_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o power_n in_o this_o be_v the_o true_a holy_a ghost_n understand_v in_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o love-speaking_a viz_o the_o move_a or_o the_o life_n of_o the_o love_n 38._o also_o thus_o be_v the_o angelical_a as_o also_o the_o soul_n spirit_n therein_o understand_v in_o which_o god_n be_v manifest_a or_o reveal_v and_o dwell_v but_o the_o ground_n of_o soul_n and_o of_o angel_n according_a to_o their_o nature_n be_v understand_v in_o the_o eternal_a nature-fire_n nature_n nature-fire_n note_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o deity_n and_o nature_n for_o the_o clear_a deity_n become_v not_o creature_o for_o it_o be_v a_o eternal_a unity_n but_o it_o dwell_v through_o and_o through_o nature_n as_o fire_n glow_v or_o shine_v through_o and_o through_o the_o iron_n 39_o and_o at_o this_o place_n we_o understand_v the_o potentiality_n the_o potentiality_n possibility_n of_o angel_n and_o of_o soul_n if_o they_o lose_v the_o love-fire_n so_o as_o they_o separate_v away_o from_o the_o divine_a unity_n and_o enter_v into_o own_o self_n desire_v then_o the_o anger-fire_n burn_v in_o they_o and_o that_o be_v then_o their_o right_n and_o proper_a life_n 40._o but_o if_o the_o divine_a love-fire_n burn_v in_o their_o centrall-fire_n then_o be_v their_o fire-life_n a_o meet_a joy_n and_o a_o meek_a well_o do_v or_o beneficence_n and_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n and_o the_o fire_n of_o nature_n stand_v in_o they_o in_o temperature_n in_o in_o concordance_n harmony_n or_o temperature_n one_o only_a ground_n 41._o in_o this_o five_o property_n the_o glory_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n become_v manifest_a or_o reveal_v viz_o a_o light_n of_o love_n of_o which_o the_o scripture_n say_v 6.16_o say_v 1_o tim._n 6.16_o god_n dwell_v in_o a_o light_n that_o none_o can_v come_v unto_o signify_v that_o no_o eternal_a creature_n at_o all_o be_v become_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o centrall_a fire_n of_o the_o love_n for_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a fire_n of_o all_o and_o god_n in_o his_o ternary_a or_o trinity_n itself_o 42._o note_n 42._o note_n and_o out_o of_o this_o holy_a fire_n be_v out-flown_a the_o jah_n viz_o a_o beam_n of_o the_o perceptible_a unity_n the_o same_o be_v the_o high_o precious_a name_n jesus_n which_o redeem_v or_o release_v the_o poor_a soul_n from_o the_o anger-fire_n again_o and_o do_v in_o the_o assume_v of_o the_o humanity_n in_o the_o depart_v centrall_a anger-fire_n god_n anger_n give_v in_o itself_o into_o the_o soul_n and_o kindle_v it_o again_o with_o the_o love_n fire_n and_o unite_v it_o with_o god._n note_n god._n note_n o_o you_o man_n observe_v this_o 43._o thus_o now_o understand_v the_o right_a foundation_n in_o god_n there_o be_v no_o anger_n it_o be_v mere_a and_o clear_a love_n only_o in_o the_o foundation_n through_o which_o the_o love_n become_v movable_a be_v the_o anger-fire_n but_o in_o god_n it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o joy_n and_o of_o the_o power_n and_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o anger-fire_n it_o be_v the_o great_a terrible_a darkness_n pain_n and_o source_n or_o torment_n and_o these_o two_o be_v in_o one_o another_o as_o day_n and_o night_n where_o none_o of_o both_o may_v comprehend_v the_o one_o the_o other_o but_o the_o one_o dwell_v in_o the_o other_o and_o they_o make_v two_o principle_n viz_o two_o eternal_a beginning_n 44._o the_o first_o beginning_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n love_n and_o the_o second_o beginning_n be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n anger_n viz_o the_o foundation_n of_o hell_n in_o which_o the_o outcast_n or_o reject_v spirit_n dwell_v 45._o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v mere_a pure_a jah_n viz_o power_n of_o the_o separable_a word_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n be_v mere_a nein_n or_o no_o from_o whence_o the_o lie_n exi_v whereupon_o say_v christ_n that_o 8.44_o that_o joh._n 8.44_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o father_n of_o lie_n for_o his_o foundation_n be_v mere_a nein_n or_o no_o and_o a_o contradiction_n or_o gainsay_n of_o the_o truth_n viz_o the_o jah_n 46._o the_o sixth_o property_n in_o the_o out_o fly_v will_n be_v the_o sound_n voice_n understanding_n discourse_n or_o the_o distinction_n viz_o the_o true_a understanding_n and_o stand_v in_o both_o centrall_a fire_n alike_o at_o once_o 47._o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o own_o receptibility_n of_o the_o natural_a fire_n without_o coworking_a of_o the_o holy_a fire_n if_o these_o two_o fire_n be_v become_v separate_v as_o be_v to_o be_v apprehend_v in_o the_o devil_n and_o damn_a soul_n there_o be_v note_n be_v note_n no_o understanding_n but_o only_o fraudulent_a cheat_a subtlety_n craft_n and_o sharp-wittedness_a or_o acuteness_n viz_o a_o try_v or_o probation_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o nature_n a_o mere_a misuse_n of_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n whence_o treachery_n or_o deceit_n base_a cunning_a surmising_n folly_n sottishness_n and_o voluptuousness_n and_o or_o voluptuousness_n wanton-lightness_n do_v exist_v 48._o in_o this_o sixth_o power_n stand_v the_o holy_a name_n viz_o the_o divine_a power_n in_o the_o open_n of_o the_o unity_n in_o the_o work_n and_o desire_v and_o they_o stand_v in_o both_o the_o fire_n alike_o at_o once_o viz_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o natural_a mobility_n and_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o flame_n of_o love_n 49._o and_o here_o stand_v the_o wonder-doing_a word_n in_o its_o work_n for_o the_o great_a name_n of_o god_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr be_v here_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o wonder_n of_o god_n which_o work_v in_o both_o the_o centrall_a fire_n which_o the_o evil_a spirit_n in_o their_o transmutation_n according_a to_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o fire_n do_v misuse_v 50._o and_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o whole_a cabala_n and_o magia_n be_v comprehend_v in_o this_o ground_n for_o it_o be_v the_o work_a power_n where_o the_o unperceptible_a co-worketh_a in_o the_o perceptible_a 51._o and_o at_o this_o place_n lie_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n before_o it_o not_o to_o misuse_v it_o upon_o pain_n of_o eternal_a punishment_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o exodus_fw-la 20._o 7._o exod._n 20._o from_o 1._o to_o the_o 18._o especial_o 2_o 3_o and_o 7._o for_o those_o that_o be_v we_o enough_o be_v here_o say_v and_o for_o the_o wicked_a there_o be_v a_o strong_a lock_n or_o bar_n before_o it_o 52._o the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o out-spoken_a desirous_a will_n be_v the_o substantiality_n in_o which_o all_o power_n lie_v in_o the_o substance_n and_o work_n viz_o a_o subject_n of_o all_o power_n whence_o the_o visible_a world_n be_v exi_v and_o through_o the_o move_a of_o the_o wonder-doing-name_n be_v fly_v forth_o and_o go_v into_o divisibility_n and_o formability_n 53._o whereupon_o there_o be_v in_o all_o being_n or_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n both_o the_o centrall_a fire_n according_a to_o god_n love_n and_o anger_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o creature_n but_o the_o holy_a fire_n lie_v hide_v to_o they_o which_o the_o curse_n viz_o the_o move_a of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n with_o sin_n hold_v shut_v up_o note_n note_v note_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v by_o the_o tincture_n and_o yet_o through_o god_n permission_n there_o be_v a_o possible_a entrance_n 54._o this_o out-flown_a holy_a fire_n when_o it_o yet_o wrought_v together_o through_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o paradise_n and_o it_o be_v so_o still_o indeed_o but_o man_n be_v thrust_v out_o from_o it_o and_o many_o a_o one_o seek_v himself_o to_o death_n in_o this_o fire_n and_o yet_o find_v it_o not_o unless_o he_o have_v before_o hand_n find_v it_o in_o himself_o 55._o understand_v we_o thus_o in_o this_o question_n of_o the_o love_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n that_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a fire_n understand_v as_o first_o a_o love-fire_n where_o be_v mere_a clear_a 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able_a to_o do_v wonder_n or_o miracle_n like_o the_o angel_n this_o the_o scripture_n also_o testify_v 21.21_o testify_v math._n 17.20_o ch_n 21.21_o if_o you_o have_v faith_n as_o a_o grain_n of_o mustard_n seed_n than_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o say_v to_o the_o mountain_n cast_v thyself_o into_o the_o sea_n also_o note_v also_o deut._n 30.14_o rom._n 10.8_o note_v note_v the_o word_n be_v near_o thou_o viz_o in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o in_o thy_o heart_n 25._o and_o this_o be_v as_o above_o mention_v for_o those_o that_o be_v we_o to_o understand_v and_o further_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o misuse_n it_o there_o lie_v a_o fast_a seal_n before_o it_o that_o none_o unworthy_a shall_v understand_v it_o it_o be_v also_o note_n also_o note_n forbid_a to_o write_v plain_o and_o open_o hereof_o but_o the_o time_n be_v bear_v or_o generate_v that_o the_o same_o shall_v stand_v open_a yet_o only_o to_o the_o worthy_a enough_o here_o the_o sixth_o question_n what_o be_v the_o office_n and_o do_v of_o the_o angel_n and_o why_o do_v the_o power_n of_o god_n bring_v itself_o into_o imaging_n or_o figure_n answer_n 1._o as_o we_o man_n upon_o earth_n rule_v all_o thing_n viz_o the_o whole_a apprehensibility_n through_o the_o distinction_n of_o word_n so_o do_v god_n viz_o the_o eternal_a poimander_n eternal_a or_o mind_n see_v trismigistus_n in_o his_o poimander_n mind_n of_o the_o one_o only_a power_n also_o work_n and_o ruleâ—_n with_o such_o image-like_a word_n in_o the_o wisdom_n 2._o the_o angel_n be_v mere_a image_v power_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o man_n mind_n be_v a_o express_a or_o reflex_n image_n or_o anti-type_n of_o the_o eternal_a power_n of_o god_n 3._o for_o all_o proposition_n all_o sin_n notion_n position_n or_o proposition_n sense_n or_o meaning_n or_o â—_z come_v out_o of_o the_o mind_n and_o out_o of_o the_o sense_n meaning_n or_o notion_n come_v right_a thought_n it_o viz_o a_o conclusion_n or_o imagination_n from_o whence_o long_v lust_n or_o delight_n exi_v which_o long_v go_v into_o a_o be_v or_o substance_n from_o whence_o the_o perceptible_a desire_n and_o out_o of_o that_o the_o work_n spring_v thus_o also_o be_v god_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o eternal_a mind_n that_o be_v the_o understanding_n and_o yet_o there_o will_v be_v no_o distinction_n therein_o note_n therein_o note_n if_o he_o do_v not_o flow_v out_o from_o himself_o 4._o his_o out-flowing_n be_v the_o power_n as_o in_o man_n the_o sense_n or_o thought_n and_o the_o power_n bring_v themselves_o into_o a_o imagination_n wherein_o stand_v the_o angelical_a idea_n and_o the_o imagination_n bring_v itself_o into_o long_v to_o the_o perceptibility_n the_o same_o be_v jah_n and_o the_o long_v bring_v itself_o into_o desire_n and_o that_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o receptibility_n viz_o the_o nein_n or_o no_o and_o the_o desire_n bring_v itself_o into_o property_n to_o and_o till_o fire_n out_o of_o which_o the_o light_n spring_v thus_o these_o property_n of_o the_o desire_n be_v divine_a thought_n in_o two_o centre_n to_o be_v understand_v viz_o in_o the_o jah_n and_o the_o nein_n or_o no._n 5._o the_o jah_n be_v divine_a and_o the_o nein_n or_o no_o be_v own_o selfness_n of_o nature_n viz_o the_o perceptibility_n of_o the_o desire_n this_o desire_n of_o the_o perceptibility_n be_v become_v a_o work_n or_o figure_n viz_o angel_n which_o be_v no_o â—â—her_a than_o god_n thought_n according_a to_o love_n and_o anger_n viz_o a_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o will._n 6._o not_o that_o there_o be_v thought_n in_o god_n but_o in_o his_o out-flown_a desirous_a will_n which_o introduce_v itself_o into_o fire_n and_o light_n to_z perceptibility_n 7._o and_o now_o as_o a_o man_n with_o his_o sense_n and_o thought_n govern_v the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n so_o god_n
viz_o the_o eternal_a unity_n rule_v all_o thing_n through_o the_o management_n and_o do_n of_o the_o angel_n only_o the_o power_n and_o the_o work_n be_v god_n they_o be_v his_o work-instrument_n wherewith_o he_o delight_v himself_o and_o move_v whereby_o and_o wherewith_o he_o manife_v or_o reveal_v the_o eternal_a power_n and_o wonder_n and_o introduce_v they_o into_o a_o love_n sport_n or_o scene_n 8._o they_o be_v all_o of_o they_o no_o other_o than_o string_n in_o the_o great_a harmony_n of_o the_o divine_a kingdom_n of_o joy_n in_o sound_n song_n and_o ring_n forth_o of_o power_n and_o be_v all_o of_o they_o labourer_n and_o performer_n of_o the_o wonder_n of_o god_n viz_o former_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n as_o we_o man_n in_o our_o mouth_n do_v make_v the_o power_n of_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n image_n like_a and_o formal_a in_o articulate_v sound_v word_n so_o be_v their_o labour_n also_o a_o mere_a image_v of_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o form_n 10._o for_o that_o which_o they_o will_v and_o desire_n that_o become_v through_o their_o imagination_n bring_v into_o imaging_n and_o form_n which_o form_n be_v mere_a idea_n after_o the_o manner_n as_o the_o note_n the_o note_n divine_a power_n before_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o angel_n have_v image_v themselves_o in_o such_o idea_n thus_o also_o be_v their_o image_v or_o figure_v according_o 11._o and_o herein_o stand_v the_o holy_a cabala_n of_o the_o change_a or_o variation_n and_o the_o great_a joy_n wherein_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o skill_n become_v image_v and_o form_v through_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o centrall_a fire_n and_o light_n and_o there_o be_v such_o a_o joy_n and_o knowledge_n therein_o that_o they_o eternal_o bow_v and_o humble_v themselves_o for_o great_a joy_n and_o knowledge_n before_o such_o highness_n that_o the_o nein_n or_o no_o may_v not_o get_v the_o dominion_n in_o they_o and_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v bereave_v of_o such_o honour_n and_o glory_n 12._o their_o feed_n be_v a_o create_v or_o in-drawing_a desire_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n whence_o their_o centrall_a fire_n get_v the_o balsam_n that_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n may_v not_o awake_v and_o thereupon_o they_o also_o eternal_o live_v in_o resign_v humility_n that_o the_o nein_n or_o no_o may_v not_o elevate_v itself_o as_o be_v do_v among_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o fall_v of_o lucifer_n stand_v for_o a_o lookingglass_n to_o they_o 13._o understand_v we_o now_o right_o thus_o the_o whole_a creation_n of_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a world_n viz_o in_o the_o pure_a element_n and_o in_o the_o four_o element_n be_v a_o mere_a clear_a image_v and_o formation_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n yet_o according_a to_o both_o the_o centrall_a fire_n viz_o in_o jah_n and_o nein_n or_o no_o it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o one_o efflux_n go_v out_o of_o one_o another_z to_o the_o very_o gross_a matter_n or_o compaction_n of_o earth_n and_o stones_n 14._o for_o the_o visible_a world_n be_v no_o otâ—er_a than_o the_o out-flown_a word_n with_o both_o the_o centrall_a fire_n which_o have_v again_o make_v to_o themselves_o a_o representation_n a_o obâ—â—â—â—_n representation_n subject_n with_o or_o of_o the_o outward_a elementary_a fire_n wherein_o the_o outward_a creature_n live_v 15._o the_o more_o inward_o man_n can_v come_v into_o the_o power_n of_o a_o thing_n the_o near_o they_o come_v to_o the_o deity_n as_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o metal_n vegetable_n as_o also_o in_o all_o animal_n for_o the_o most_o outward_a be_v the_o four_o element_n the_o second_o next_o after_o they_o be_v the_o astrall_a body_n the_o three_o be_v the_o quintessentia_fw-la or_o first-essence_n viz_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o out-flown_a holy_a element_n the_o four_o be_v the_o tincture_n viz_o the_o high_a power_n of_o the_o out-flown_a word_n wherein_o both_o the_o inward_a centrall_a fire_n lie_v in_o one_o only_a subjectum_fw-la only_a subjectum_fw-la subject_n and_o after_o these_o be_v the_o pure_a clear_a god_n understand_v 16._o yet_o if_o we_o will_v once_o awake_v from_o the_o adamicall_a sleep_n and_o once_o look_v about_o we_o than_o we_o may_v indeed_o see_v wonder_n if_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o so_o dear_o belove_v by_o we_o than_o we_o may_v well_o see_v the_o heaven_n enough_o to_o be_v understand_v by_o those_o that_o be_v we_o 17._o thus_o this_o be_v the_o conclusion_n concern_v the_o angel_n do_n that_o they_o be_v utensil_n be_v tool_n or_o utensil_n implement_n or_o instrument_n of_o the_o divine_a joy-kingdome_n and_o member_n and_o branch_n of_o the_o great_a tree_n of_o the_o divine_a name_n whereupon_o the_o heavenly_a fruit_n grow_v and_o they_o have_v their_o nutriment_n from_o the_o sap_n of_o their_o tree_n viz_o every_o angel_n from_o his_o throne_n and_o as_o the_o throne_n understand_v the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v so_o be_v also_o the_o office_n of_o the_o angel_n thereof_o yet_o the_o whole_a tree_n be_v god._n 18._o the_o wise_a heathen_n have_v understand_v that_o objectum_fw-la subjectum_fw-la other_o objectum_fw-la subject_a viz_o the_o object_n representation_n reflection_n or_o anti-type_n of_o such_o throne_n and_o have_v honour_v they_o for_o god_n yet_o they_o miss_v the_o true_a ground_n of_o the_o inwardness_n but_o among_o the_o christian_n it_o be_v altogether_o silent_a mute_n or_o unknown_a or_o unknown_a dumb_n except_o to_o some_o few_o to_o who_o god_n have_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v it_o who_o have_v keep_v it_o hide_v in_o a_o parabolicall_a manner_n the_o seven_o question_n what_o do_v move_v lucifer_n that_o he_o lust_v against_o god_n and_o turn_v himself_o away_o from_o the_o good_a answer_n 1._o the_o own_o receptibility_n viz_o the_o nein_n or_o no_o do_v move_v he_o the_o out-flown_a will_n in_o the_o centrall_a fire_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o that_o do_v lift_v itself_o up_o aloft_o and_o do_v desire_v to_o image_n or_o figure_n the_o divine_a power_n in_o the_o fires-might_a 2._o he_o do_v desire_v to_o prove_v or_o try_v the_o property_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o will_v not_o stand_v in_o the_o resignation_n but_o will_v domineer_v in_o and_o with_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o the_o throne_n 3._o yet_o the_o cause_n which_o do_v move_v he_o to_o such_o a_o desire_n be_v the_o throne_n in_o which_o he_o be_v a_o prince_n and_o indeed_o also_o remain_v eternal_o therein_o according_a to_o his_o property_n of_o the_o fires-might_a yet_o according_a to_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o the_o power_n he_o be_v not_o remain_v therein_o but_o according_a to_o the_o darkness_n 4._o when_o the_o move_a to_o the_o create_v of_o the_o angel_n be_v effect_v be_v or_o effect_v act_v than_o the_o out-flown_a will_n of_o the_o own_o receptibility_n do_v elevate_v itself_o and_o the_o property_n stand_v in_o great_a work_n and_o do_v will_n to_o be_v creaturall_a 5._o in_o these_o property_n do_v the_o creature_o will_v of_o lucifer_n create_v when_o he_o do_v apprehend_v the_o omnipotence_n therein_o and_o find_v the_o wonder-doing_a power_n in_o himself_o thus_o do_v his_o creaturall_a will_v elevate_v itself_o according_a to_o the_o fires-might_a and_o abuse_v or_o misuse_v the_o holy_a name_n 20.7_o as_o in_o exod._n 20.7_o in_o himself_o and_o will_v not_o to_o remain_v or_o abide_v in_o the_o resignation_n but_o will_v domineer_v over_o the_o throne_n and_o do_v break_v himself_o off_o from_o the_o unity_n 6._o he_o do_v will_n to_o domineer_v with_o the_o nein_n or_o no_o over_o the_o jah_n for_o the_o nein_n or_o no_o elevate_v itself_o in_o he_o and_o do_v despise_v the_o jah_n be_v the_o may_v or_o potentiality_n to_o the_o separability_n and_o formability_n or_o variability_n stand_v in_o the_o nein_n or_o no_o therefore_o will_v the_o creaturall_a will_v domineer_v in_o the_o nein_n or_o no_o that_o be_v in_o the_o change_n or_o transmutation_n and_o do_v break_v itself_o off_o from_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n and_o go_v into_o the_o receptibility_n of_o the_o property_n 7._o and_o instant_o the_o property_n in_o he_o become_v reveal_v or_o manifest_v viz_o the_o cold-fire_n also_o the_o sharp_a sour_a hard_a bitter_a stab_v bitter_a or_o stab_v sting_a enimicitious_a and_o painfulness_n or_o torment_n of_o the_o fire_n thus_o become_v he_o a_o enemy_n of_o all_o love_n humility_n and_o meek_a gentleness_n for_o the_o foundation_n god_n anger_n catch_v the_o false_a will._n the_o eight_o question_n how_o can_v a_o angel_n possible_o come_v to_o be_v a_o devil_n or_o what_o be_v a_o devil_n in_o what_o essence_n or_o substance_n do_v he_o stand_v after_o the_o fall_n answer_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v so_o understand_v that_o the_o holy_a name_n in_o which_o lucifer_n be_v a_o throne_n angel_n do_v in_o he_o become_v a_o devil_n much_o
the_o fierce_a wrath_n a_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o heat_n cold_a hardness_n sharpness_n sting_n bitter_a anguish_n and_o woe_n or_o torment_n viz_o the_o perceptibility_n the_o first_o principle_n a_o mere_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n a_o desire_n of_o vanity_n and_o lie_n a_o stink_n of_o poison_n and_o death_n quality_n source_n or_o torment_n 5._o this_o fire_n be_v like_o a_o brimstone-fire_n which_o burn_v in_o stink_n and_o poison_n for_o it_o be_v the_o die_a source_n quality_n or_o torment_n of_o death_n viz_o the_o death_n and_o hell_n which_o become_v manifest_a or_o reveal_v in_o lucifer_n fall_n or_o apostasy_n 6._o but_o satan_n 12.9_o satan_n reve._n 12.9_o which_o seduce_v the_o whole_a world_n as_o christ_n say_v that_o be_v now_o this_o false_a will_n of_o the_o ownness_n the_o first_o principle_n viz_o the_o will_n of_o hell_n a_o ground_n of_o lie_n and_o contradiction_n and_o gain-saying_n a_o lead_v off_o from_o the_o good_a a_o universal_a spirit_n of_o the_o hellish_a foundation_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v no_o create_a thing_n or_o creature_n but_o it_o be_v the_o false_a mind_n in_o the_o hellish_a foundation_n viz_o the_o hellish_a skill_n or_o knowledge_n 7._o and_o although_o it_o have_v in_o like_a manner_n devil_n of_o such_o property_n and_o name_n which_o be_v also_o prince_n in_o their_o legion_n for_o they_o have_v figure_v have_v or_o figure_v image_v themselves_o in_o the_o hellish_a property_n 8._o this_o ground_n be_v their_o life_n and_o that_o hold_v they_o captive_a in_o itself_o and_o as_o the_o property_n of_o the_o hellish_a foundation_n be_v manifold_a so_o also_o be_v such_o prince_n under_o they_o rule_v in_o the_o same_o property_n 9_o thus_o also_o belial_n be_v the_o source_n of_o false_a lust_n or_o wicked_a long_v to_o uncleanness_n and_o inordinateness_n 10._o beelzebub_n be_v a_o source_n of_o idol-god_n and_o of_o false_a image_v 11._o asmodus_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o fury_n or_o distractedness_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d distractedness_n senseless_a madness_n and_o so_o forth_o which_o all_o of_o they_o be_v quality_n of_o the_o hellish_a foundation_n where_o indeed_o there_o be_v also_o such_o creaturall_a spirit_n in_o the_o hellish_a foundation_n 12._o but_o lucifer_n be_v the_o pride_n or_o stateliness_n viz_o the_o source_n of_o climb_v up_o 13._o all_o these_o property_n be_v also_o in_o man_n awaken_v after_o the_o fall_n when_o he_o turn_v himself_o away_o from_o god_n and_o they_o have_v image_v form_v or_o figure_v themselves_o by_o or_o with_o man._n 14._o the_o same_o be_v â—_o be_v rev._n 12._o â—_o the_o dragon_n the_o old_a serpent_n with_o whâ—â—â—_n michael_n viz_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n have_v strive_v and_o thrust_v out_o he_o together_o with_o his_o legion_n from_o the_o holy_a name_n and_o in_o man_n strive_v the_o name_n jesus_n against_o this_o dragon_n 15._o this_o strife_n be_v no_o creaturall_a image-like_a be_v thing_n or_o substance_n indeed_o it_o have_v go_v forth_o against_o the_o image-like_a kingdom_n of_o the_o false_a lye-spirit_n which_o will_v rule_v and_o domineer_v in_o the_o divine_a name_n it_o be_v a_o strife_n between_o jah_n and_o nein_n or_o no_o between_o the_o image-like_a anger_n and_o the_o image-like_a love_n between_o the_o first_o and_o second_o principle_n 16._o in_o this_o strife_n must_v the_o divine_a character_n of_o the_o idea_n overcome_v if_o world_n if_o viz_o the_o character_n of_o the_o eternal_a idea_n in_o which_o man_n be_v foresee_v or_o elect_v in_o jesus_n christ_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n it_o will_v be_v a_o angel_n in_o this_o strife_n be_v adam_n fall_v and_o in_o this_o strife_n do_v the_o name_n jesus_n in_o the_o receive_v or_o assume_v humanity_n in_o the_o wilderness_n maintain_v the_o battle_n or_o strife_n against_o this_o dragon_n where_o he_o be_v tempt_v forty_o day_n and_o at_o last_o in_o death_n total_o overcome_v he_o 17._o this_o strife_n be_v with_o moses_n on_o mount_n sinai_n in_o the_o father_n property_n in_o the_o fire_n when_o he_o stay_v there_o forty_o day_n where_o israel_n be_v tempt_v to_o try_v whether_o they_o will_v or_o can_v stand_v in_o the_o father_n property_n 18._o but_o be_v that_o may_v not_o be_v than_o israel_n fall_v away_o and_o make_v a_o idol-god_n viz_o the_o golden_a calf_n upon_o which_o the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n be_v break_v thereby_o signify_v that_o the_o humane_a will_n of_o the_o ownhood_n can_v not_o overcome_v or_o prevail_v against_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o anger_n that_o must_v be_v no_o otherwise_o then_o put_v to_o death_n and_o through_o death_n be_v introduce_v again_o into_o the_o holy_a name_n 19_o whereupon_o christ_n must_v die_v and_o bring_v the_o will_n of_o man_n quite_o through_o death_n through_o hell_n and_o through_o this_o foundation_n for_o the_o own_o receptibility_n of_o the_o own_o will_n may_v not_o subsist_v in_o god_n for_o if_o 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v to_o subsist_v in_o god_n than_o it_o must_v be_v imperceptible_a and_o unpassive_a that_o it_o my_o dwell_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v comprehend_v by_o the_o fire_n 20._o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o element_n penetrate_v or_o press_v through_o and_o through_o all_o and_o kindle_v itself_o in_o the_o element_n and_o yet_o its_o light_n indeed_o continue_v to_o itself_o or_o as_o the_o fire_n gloweth_n or_o blaze_v through_o and_o through_o iron_n and_o yet_o it_o become_v not_o iron_n but_o the_o iron_n be_v only_o a_o object_n or_o subject_n wherein_o the_o fire_n elevate_v itself_o and_o inflame_v itself_o so_o very_o clear_a must_v also_o the_o will_v be_v which_o god_n unity_n be_v to_o possess_v that_o in_o it_o there_o be_v no_o receptibility_n 21._o for_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o pass_v into_o receptibility_n than_o such_o a_o dragon_n viz_o the_o hellish_a foundation_n exi_v in_o it_o it_o must_v press_v clear_o through_o the_o anger-fire_n and_o 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ezekiel_n intimate_v and_o the_o spirit_n life_n be_v a_o total_a fullness_n of_o the_o nature-life_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o comprehend_v by_o the_o nature-life_n 32._o and_o these_o be_v two_o principle_n in_o one_o only_a original_a where_o each_o have_v its_o mystery_n and_o its_o work_n for_o the_o nature-life_n work_v to_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o spirit-life_n to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o brightness_n and_o glory_n 33._o where_o then_o we_o understand_v in_o the_o fire_n the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o confirm_v of_o the_o substantiality_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o the_o light_n the_o generate_a of_o the_o water_n which_o bereave_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n as_o before_o in_o the_o question_n the_o in_o the_o 40._o question_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o answer_n to_o the_o 1._o question_n question_n have_v be_v declare_v 34._o and_o thus_o to_o we_o be_v apprehensible_a that_o it_o be_v one_o only_a substantiality_n of_o nature_n like_o water_n and_o fire_n together_o which_o thus_o stand_v as_o it_o be_v mingle_v one_o in_o another_o where_o than_o it_o give_v a_o light_n blue_n or_o azure_a colour_n like_o the_o flash_n of_o fire_n 35._o where_o it_o have_v the_o form_n or_o resemblance_n like_o a_o ruby_n a_o or_o ruby_n cherubin_n or_o ruby_n and_o crystal_n mingle_v in_o one_o only_a substance_n or_o like_a yellow_a white_a red_a blue_n mingle_v in_o a_o dark_a water_n where_o it_o be_v like_a new_a in_o green_n 36._o where_o yet_o each_o have_v or_o retain_v its_o clarity_n and_o shine_v and_o the_o water_n thus_o only_o prevent_v its_o fire_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o consume_v there_o but_o thus_o they_o be_v one_o only_o eternal_a substance_n in_o two_o mystery_n one_o in_o another_o and_o yet_o a_o distinction_n of_o two_o principle_n viz_o of_o a_o twofold_a life_n 37._o and_o thus_o we_o understand_v herein_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o magic_a substance_n where_o a_o will_n can_v create_v itself_o into_o a_o essential_a life_n and_o so_o pass_v into_o a_o birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o in_o the_o great_a mystery_n awaken_v a_o source_n especial_o in_o the_o original_a of_o the_o fire_n which_o be_v not_o manifest_v or_o reveal_v before_o but_o lay_v hide_v in_o the_o mystery_n as_o a_o lustre_n in_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o colour_n 38._o as_o we_o have_v a_o lookingglass_n of_o this_o in_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o maligninity_n and_o thus_o also_o apprehend_v whence_o all_o thing_n evil_a and_o good_a exist_v viz_o from_o the_o imagination_n in_o the_o great_a mystery_n where_o a_o wonderful_a essential_a life_n generate_v itself_o 39_o as_o we_o have_v a_o sufficient_a instance_n to_o apprehend_v it_o by_o in_o the_o creature_n of_o this_o world_n viz_o where_o the_o divine_a life_n have_v once_o move_v or_o awaken_v the_o nature-life_n how_o the_o same_o have_v generate_v such_o wonderful_a creature_n out_o of_o the_o essential_a mystery_n whereby_o then_o be_v understand_v how_o every_o essence_n be_v come_v to_o be_v a_o mystery_n that_o be_v to_o a_o life_n 40._o also_o again_o be_v understand_v that_o thus_o in_o the_o great_a mystery_n there_o be_v a_o magical_a seek_v so_o that_o the_o seek_v of_o every_o essence_n thus_o make_v a_o lookingglass_n again_o to_o behold_v apprehend_v and_o know_v itself_o in_o the_o lookingglass_n 41._o and_o there_o then_o it_o comprehend_v the_o seek_v understand_v the_o lookingglass_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o its_o imagination_n and_o find_v that_o the_o same_o be_v not_o its_o life_n 42._o where_o then_o the_o strife_n exi_v and_o the_o loathe_v so_o that_o the_o seek_v will_v to_o cast_v away_o the_o lookingglass_n and_o yet_o can_v 43._o thus_o than_o the_o seek_v seek_v the_o limit_n or_o utmost_a extent_n of_o the_o beginning_n and_o go_v out_o from_o the_o look_a glass_n and_o then_o be_v the_o lookingglass_n break_v and_o the_o break_v be_v a_o turba_n viz_o a_o die_a of_o the_o life_n the_o receive_v conceive_a or_o form_v life_n comprehenaed_n life_n 44._o and_o it_o be_v high_o apprehensible_a to_o we_o how_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n have_v the_o turba_n thus_o together_o in_o the_o seek_v in_o the_o mystery_n yet_o anawakeable_a unless_o the_o creature_n viz_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o the_o eternity_n do_v itself_o awken_v it_o viz_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n which_o in_o the_o eternity_n lie_v hide_v in_o the_o mystery_n 45._o and_o we_o see_v here_o when_o the_o eternal_a nature_n once_o move_v or_o awaken_v itself_o with_o the_o create_a that_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n become_v together_o aawaken_v and_o also_o manifest_v or_o reveal_v itself_o in_o creature_n as_o man_n find_v there_o be_v evil_a beast_n also_o evil_a herb_n or_o weed_n and_o evil_a tree_n as_o also_o worm_n or_o creep_v thing_n as_o toad_n serpent_n and_o the_o like_a as_o to_o which_o the_o eternal_a nature_n have_v a_o loathe_v 46._o and_o the_o malignity_n and_o poison_n be_v only_o nourish_v or_o sustain_v in_o its_o own_o essence_n and_o for_o this_o thing_n sake_n also_o the_o eternal_a nature_n seek_v the_o extent_n or_o limit_v of_o the_o malignity_n and_o will_v to_o leave_v or_o forsake_v it_o 47._o where_o then_o it_o fall_v into_o the_o turba_n that_o be_v into_o the_o die_a and_o yet_o be_v no_o die_v but_o a_o spew_v out_o even_o into_o the_o mystery_n where_o the_o malignity_n with_o its_o life_n shall_v stand_v apart_o viz_o in_o a_o darkness_n 48._o for_o nature_n leave_v or_o forsake_v it_o and_o shut_v it_o out_o so_o that_o it_o stand_v thus_o in_o itself_o as_o in_o evil_a poisonous_a venomous_a fierce_a wrathful_a mystery_n and_o be_v itself_o its_o own_o magia_n viz_o a_o seek_v of_o the_o poisonous_a anguish_n that_o sixth_o text._n 49._o when_o we_o consider_v ourselves_o and_o apprehend_v thus_o
divisible_a or_o distinguishable_a it_o be_v the_o seperability_n in_o the_o will_n out_o of_o which_o power_n and_o property_n arise_v original_o 9_o these_o power_n be_v again_o a_o efflux_n of_o themselves_o wherein_o every_o power_n introduce_v itself_o into_o own_o selfwill_a according_a to_o the_o virtue_n of_o that_o same_o power_n whence_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o will_n arise_v original_o and_o out_o of_o which_o also_o the_o creature_o life_n of_o the_o eternal_a have_v take_v its_o original_a viz_o angel_n and_o soul_n 10._o and_o yet_o a_o man_n note_n man_n note_n can_v say_v that_o herein_o a_o nature_n or_o creature_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v but_o the_o eternal_a imagibility_n of_o the_o divine_a word_n and_o will_n where_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v in_o such_o a_o object_n or_o representation_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o wisdom_n in_o such_o forming_n of_o similitude_n play_v or_o sport_v with_o itself_o 11._o like_a as_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n in_o the_o understanding_n with_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n introduce_v itself_o into_o a_o object_n or_o representation_n of_o a_o express_a or_o reflex_n image_n and_o with_o the_o same_o flow_v forth_o and_o include_v or_o comprise_v it_o in_o image_n note_n image_n note_n which_o image_n be_v the_o thought_n of_o the_o mind_n wherein_o the_o will_n of_o the_o mind_n work_v and_o thus_o with_o the_o lust_n include_v itself_o in_o a_o sharpness_n viz_o in_o a_o magnetical_a reception_n out_o of_o which_o joy_n and_o sorrow_n arise_v original_o thus_o also_o we_o be_v to_o apprehend_v concern_v the_o eternal_a mind_n of_o the_o perceptibility_n that_o the_o exit_fw-la or_o out-going_a of_o the_o one_o only_a will_n of_o god_n have_v introduce_v itself_o through_o the_o word_n into_o divisibility_n or_o seperability_n and_o the_o seperability_n have_v introduce_v itself_o into_o receptibility_n viz_o into_o own_o self_n lust_n and_o desire_n to_o its_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n of_o itself_o out_o of_o the_o unity_n into_o multiplicity_n 12._o the_o desire_n be_v the_o ground_n and_o beginning_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o inventibility_n or_o perceptibility_n of_o the_o own_o self_n will_v for_o therein_o be_v the_o seperability_n of_o the_o unity_n bring_v into_o receptibility_n out_o of_o which_o the_o seperability_n of_o the_o will_v be_v bring_v into_o perceptibility_n of_o a_o self-hood_n wherein_o the_o true_a creature_o perceptible_a angelical_a and_o soulish_a life_n be_v understand_v 13._o for_o the_o will_n of_o the_o eternal_a one_o be_v unperceptible_a without_o inclination_n to_o any_o thing_n for_o it_o have_v nothing_o to_o which_o it_o can_v incline_v itself_o but_o only_o in_o itself_o therefore_o thus_o it_o bring_v itself_o forth_o out_o of_o itself_o and_o bring_v the_o efflux_n of_o its_o unity_n into_o multiplicity_n and_o into_o reception_n to_o self-hood_n viz_o to_o a_o place_n of_o a_o nature_n out_o of_o which_o property_n arise_v original_o 14._o for_o every_o property_n have_v its_o own_o seperatour_n divider_n and_o maker_n in_o itself_o and_o be_v in_o itself_o total_a or_o entire_a according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o eternal_a unity_n 15._o thus_o the_o seperatour_n of_o every_o willing_a bring_v again_o property_n out_o of_o itself_o whence_o the_o infinite_a multiplicity_n exi_v and_o thereby_o the_o eternal_a one_o make_v itself_o perceptible_a not_o according_a to_o the_o unity_n but_o according_a to_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o unity_n 16._o only_o the_o efflux_n bring_v itself_o so_o far_o as_o even_o into_o the_o great_a sharpness_n with_o the_o magnetical_a receptibility_n even_o into_o fire_v into_o or_o fire_v the_o fiery_a kind_a in_o which_o fiery_a kind_n the_o eternal_a one_o become_v majestic_a and_o a_o light_n 17._o thus_o the_o eternal_a power_n thereby_o become_v desirous_a and_o work_a and_o be_v the_o original_a of_o the_o perceptible_a life_n where_o in_o the_o word_n of_o power_n in_o the_o efflux_n a_o eternal_a perceptible_a life_n original_o arise_v 18._o for_o if_o the_o life_n have_v no_o perceptibility_n than_o it_o will_v have_v neither_o willing_a nor_o work_v but_o the_o pain_n make_v it_o work_v and_o willing_a and_o the_o light_n of_o such_o kindle_v through_o the_o fire_n make_v it_o a_o kingdâ—â—e_n of_o joy_n for_o it_o be_v a_o salve_v unction_n or_o anoint_v of_o the_o painfulness_n 19_o out_o of_o this_o eternal_a work_n of_o the_o perceptibility_n and_o cogitability_n or_o sensibility_n where_o that_o very_a work_n have_v note_n have_v note_n ever_o from_o eternity_n thus_o introduce_v itself_o into_o nature_n viz_o into_o property_n be_v the_o visible_a world_n with_o all_o its_o host_n spring_v forth_o and_o bring_v into_o a_o creature_n 20._o for_o the_o eternity_n of_o such_o work_n to_o fire_n light_n and_o darkness_n have_v with_o the_o visible_a world_n bring_v itself_o into_o a_o object_n or_o representation_n and_o appoint_v and_o ordain_v the_o seperatour_n in_o all_o power_n of_o the_o out-flown_a substance_n through_o the_o desirability_n for_o a_o officer_n of_o nature_n with_o which_o the_o eternal_a will_n rule_v make_v form_v and_o image_v all_o thing_n 21._o thus_o we_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n say_v that_o god_n substance_n be_v somewhat_o afar_o off_o that_o possess_v or_o have_v a_o several_a space_n or_o place_n for_o the_o abyss_n of_o nature_n and_o creature_n be_v god_n himself_o 22._o the_o visible_a world_n with_o its_o host_n and_o creature_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o out-flown_a word_n which_o have_v introduce_v itself_o into_o property_n where_o in_o the_o property_n a_o own_o self-will_n be_v exi_v 23._o and_o with_o the_o receptibility_n of_o the_o willing_a be_v the_o creature_o life_n exi_v which_o life_n have_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o world_n introduce_v itself_o into_o a_o receptibility_n to_o a_o creature_o ground_n which_o the_o seperatour_n have_v divide_v according_a to_o the_o property_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o a_o own_o self-willing_a according_a to_o such_o form_n 24._o so_o also_o be_v with_o the_o own_o self-willing_a of_o such_o desire_n the_o substance_n viz_o the_o body_n exi_v of_o every_o receptibility_n out_o of_o its_o similitude_n and_o property_n whereby_o the_o seperatour_n have_v mark_v sign_v stamp_v or_o imprint_v itself_o and_o make_v itself_o visible_a as_o be_v to_o be_v apprehend_v in_o all_o and_o every_o life_n of_o the_o twofold_a life_n in_o the_o object_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o divine_a willing_a 25._o in_o this_o object_n of_o the_o divine_a willing_a we_o be_v to_o understand_v a_o twofold_a life_n viz_o first_o a_o eternal_a and_o second_o a_o temporal_a mortal_n of_o the_o eternal_a life_n 26._o the_o eternal_a be_v in_o the_o eternal_a and_o arise_v original_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a word_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o eternal_a spiritual_a world_n viz_o in_o mysterio_fw-la magno_fw-la in_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o divine_a object_n or_o representation_n and_o be_v the_o sensible_a cogitative_a understand_a life_n in_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o eternal_a fire_n and_o light_n 27._o the_o most_o inward_a ground_n be_v a_o spark_n of_o the_o out-flown_a will_n of_o god_n through_o the_o eternal_a breathe_n of_o god_n and_o be_v bind_v and_o tie_v to_o or_o with_o god_n word_n to_o will_v nothing_o else_o but_o only_o what_o the_o eternal_a will_n of_o god_n will_v through_o such_o efflux_n or_o outflowing_a 28._o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o dwellinghouse_n of_o the_o divine_a willing_a whereby_o the_o divine_a will_n manife_v or_o reveal_v itself_o and_o be_v to_o no_o own_o self-hood_n of_o own_o self_n willing_a become_v manifest_v but_o only_o to_o the_o instrument_n of_o divine_a willing_a whereby_o the_o same_o will_n do_v effect_n or_o perform_v its_o work_n of_o wonder_n 29._o it_o be_v the_o seperatour_n of_o the_o divine_a willing_a as_o a_o instrument_n of_o god_n wherein_o the_o divine_a will_n have_v image_v itself_o to_o a_o wonder-worker_n of_o the_o omnipotency_n and_o glory_n wherewith_o he_o will_v rule_v all_o thing_n in_o which_o regard_n also_o the_o divine_a understanding_n have_v be_v give_v to_o it_o of_o the_o temporal_a mortal_a life_n 30._o the_o other_o life_n be_v a_o inceptive_a beginning_n efflux_n of_o the_o seperatour_n of_o all_o power_n and_o be_v call_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n which_o life_n in_o the_o out-flown_a property_n be_v become_v creature_o and_o be_v a_o life_n of_o all_o creature_n of_o the_o visible_a world_n wherewith_o the_o seperatour_n or_o creator_n of_o this_o visible_a world_n image_v itself_o and_o make_v a_o similitude_n according_a to_o the_o spiritual_a world_n wherein_o the_o power_n of_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a world_n together_o form_v image_v and_o behold_v or_o see_v itself_o 31._o for_o the_o spiritual_a world_n of_o fire_n light_n and_o darkness_n
stand_v hide_v in_o the_o visible_a elementary_a world_n and_o work_v through_o the_o visible_a world_n and_o image_v itself_o through_o the_o seperatour_n with_o its_o efflux_n in_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o every_o thing_n kind_a and_o property_n as_o every_o thing_n be_v in_o property_n such_o a_o property_n it_o receive_v also_o from_o the_o seperatour_n of_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a power_n 32._o the_o visible_a substance_n receive_v not_o the_o invisible_a to_o a_o habituality_n a_o habituality_n possession_n and_o own_o self_n may_v so_o that_o the_o outward_a may_v thereby_o be_v change_v into_o the_o inward_a no_o that_o be_v not_o so_o the_o inward_a power_n only_o image_v itself_o therewith_o as_o we_o understand_v in_o the_o power_n of_o herb_n tree_n and_o metal_n that_o their_o outward_a spirit_n be_v only_o a_o instrument_n of_o the_o inward_a spirit_n viz_o of_o the_o inward_a power_n whereby_o the_o inward_a power_n image_v itself_o in_o the_o outward_a spirit_n of_o the_o threefold_a spirit_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grow_v or_o vegetable_a thing_n 33._o as_o then_o in_o such_o power_n of_o vegetable_n we_o understand_v three_o sort_n of_o spirit_n in_o several_a distinct_a centre_n and_o yet_o only_o in_o one_o body_n i._o of_o the_o outward_a spirit_n 34._o the_o first_o and_o outward_a spirit_n be_v the_o gross_a drossy_a brimstone_n salt_n and_o mercurius_n which_o be_v a_o substance_n of_o the_o four_o element_n or_o of_o the_o astrum_n or_o heaven_n or_o or_o configuration_n of_o the_o heaven_n constellation_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o roughness_n of_o the_o star_n 35._o this_o make_v the_o body_n and_o impress_v or_o comprise_v itself_o into_o a_o substance_n or_o draw_v the_o inward_a out_o of_o the_o spiritual_a seperatour_n to_o itself_o as_o also_o outward_o the_o element_n and_o coagulate_v itself_o therewith_o whence_o instant_o the_o mark_v the_o signature_n seale_n or_o impression_n be_v perform_v 36._o that_o image_v the_o visible_a body_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la viz_o of_o the_o constellation_n or_o configuration_n of_o the_o star_n or_o property_n of_o planet_n and_o now_o present_v kindle_v element_n ii_o of_o the_o second_o spirit_n or_o quintessence_n five_o essence_n 37._o the_o second_o spirit_n which_o have_v a_o centre_n of_o its_o own_o that_o lie_v or_o consist_v in_o the_o oil_n of_o the_o brimstone_n which_o man_n call_v the_o five_o essence_n quintam_fw-la essentiam_fw-la viz_o a_o root_n of_o the_o four_o element_n 38._o this_o be_v the_o meeken_n or_o soften_a and_o joy_n of_o the_o gross_a painful_a brimstone_n and_o salt-spirit_n and_o take_v its_o nutriment_n i_o first_o from_o within_o out_o of_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n viz_o from_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o spiritual_a meekness_n from_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a fire_n and_o light_n and_o ii_o second_o from_o without_o outward_o it_o take_v its_o nutriment_n from_o the_o star_n and_o from_o the_o subtle_a power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la and_o be_v the_o right_a cause_n of_o the_o grow_a or_o vegetable_a life_n a_o joy_n of_o nature_n as_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o the_o element_n iii_o of_o the_o three_o spirit_n viz_o the_o tincture_n 39_o the_o three_o spirit_n be_v the_o tincture_n viz_o a_o object_n of_o the_o divine_a great_a mystery_n mysterii_fw-la magni_fw-la wherein_o all_o power_n lie_v in_o the_o similitude_n or_o equality_n and_o it_o be_v right_o call_v paradise_n or_o divine_a long_v or_o lust_n 40._o that_o be_v a_o dwellinghouse_n of_o divine_a power_n a_o dwellinghouse_n of_o the_o eternal_a soul_n out_o of_o which_o all_o outward_a power_n spring_v forth_o after_o that_o manner_n as_o the_o air_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n 41._o for_o the_o tincture_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o spiritual_a fire_n and_o light_n wherein_o fire_n and_o light_n be_v one_o only_a substance_n 42._o but_o see_v also_o it_o have_v its_o seperatour_n viz_o the_o out-flown_a divine_a willing_a to_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n in_o itself_o so_o it_o be_v the_o high_a ground_n out_o of_o which_o the_o first_o seperability_n or_o divisibility_n of_o the_o property_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n arise_v original_o and_o belong_v according_a to_o its_o own_o self_n property_n to_o the_o eternity_n 43._o for_o its_o original_a be_v the_o holy_a power_n of_o god_n and_o have_v a_o own_o self_n centre_n viz_o the_o most_o inward_a ground_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o indeed_o be_v hide_v to_o the_o mortal_a creature_n in_o respect_n that_o man_n driveth_z on_o a_o false_a evil_n or_o wicked_a will_n against_o it_o whence_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n exi_v 44._o yet_o this_o high_a holy_a ground_n in_o its_o own_o centre_n press_v together_o forth_o and_o flow_v out_o in_o the_o outward_a power_n as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o element_n 45._o but_o the_o creature_n can_v touch_v the_o centre_n of_o this_o power_n unless_o it_o be_v do_v by_o divine_a permission_n do_v permission_n or_o viz_o it_o be_v do_v as_o in_o the_o new_a birth_n or_o regeneration_n 46._o this_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n a_o man_n see_v in_o all_o live_n or_o animal_n and_o vegetable_a thing_n all_o thing_n stand_v in_o these_o three_o principle_n or_o beginning_n 47._o we_o see_v a_o example_n in_o a_o herb_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o have_v its_o nutriment_n from_o within_o and_o from_o without_o or_o inward_o and_o outward_o viz_o from_o the_o earth_n and_o outward_o from_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n whereby_o the_o spiritus_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n together_o with_o the_o outward_a co-imageth_a 48._o when_o that_o sprout_v forth_o that_o be_v do_v in_o such_o a_o power_n and_o then_o the_o outward_a separatour_n mark_v or_o print_v itself_o from_o without_o in_o the_o herb_n with_o the_o image_v and_o form_n of_o the_o same_o in_o the_o brimstone_n salt_n and_o mercurius_n for_o it_o be_v the_o herb_n move_v and_o perception_n and_o make_v itself_o corporeal_a 49._o when_o i_o see_v a_o herb_n stand_v than_o i_o may_v say_v with_o truth_n this_o be_v a_o image_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o which_o the_o upper_a power_n rejoice_v and_o also_o hold_v it_o for_o their_o child_n see_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v one_o substance_n with_o the_o upper_a outward_a power_n 50._o and_o when_o the_o herb_n be_v sprout_v up_o than_o it_o blossome_v than_o it_o mark_v itself_o with_o the_o blossom_n of_o the_o oily_a spirit_n with_o fair_a colour_n and_o with_o the_o lovely_a smell_n of_o the_o blossom_n the_o tincture_n mark_v or_o imprint_v itself_o viz_o the_o three_o ground_n 51._o where_o then_o a_o man_n understand_v that_o the_o inward_a hide_a spirit_n of_o the_o element_n have_v open_v itself_o and_o bring_v itself_o therewith_o together_o into_o the_o image_v of_o the_o fruit_n for_o the_o earth_n have_v no_o such_o smell_n nor_o colour_n nor_o such_o virtue_n if_o the_o hide_a power_n of_o divine_a effluence_n do_v not_o manifest_v itself_o 52._o thus_o also_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o metal_n which_o outward_o area_n gross_a body_n of_o brimstone_n mercury_n and_o salt_n wherein_o the_o vegetation_n stand_v or_o consist_v and_o in_o their_o inward_a ground_n they_o be_v a_o clear_a bright_a body_n wherein_o the_o incorporate_a light_n of_o nature_n of_o the_o divine_a efflux_n shine_v in_o which_o glance_n or_o lustre_n a_o man_n understand_v the_o tincture_n and_o great_a power_n how_o the_o hide_a power_n make_v itself_o visible_a 53._o man_n can_v say_v of_o this_o power_n that_o it_o be_v elementary_a as_o also_o the_o blossom_n be_v not_o the_o element_n be_v only_o a_o dwellinghouse_n and_o object_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o inward_a power_n a_o cause_n of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o tincture_n 54._o for_o from_o the_o tincture_n go_v the_o power_n forth_o through_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o gross_a elementary_a spirit_n and_o bring_v itself_o thereby_o into_o a_o perceptibility_n viz_o into_o taste_n and_o smell_v for_o the_o smell_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o perceptibility_n of_o the_o tincture_n through_o which_o the_o efflux_n of_o divine_a power_n manife_v or_o reveal_v itself_o and_o thus_o receive_v perceptibility_n 55._o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o smell_n be_v indeed_o elementary_a but_o the_o true_a power_n and_o virtue_n in_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o smell_n be_v the_o tincture_n for_o the_o motion_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v not_o the_o high_a ground_n of_o the_o power_n but_o that_o out_o of_o which_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o motion_n come_v 56._o the_o medicus_n physician_n use_v a_o strong_a or_o well_o smell_a herb_n for_o his_o medicament_n or_o medicine_n but_o the_o smell_n viz_o
the_o threefold_a i._o in_o the_o end_n close_v itself_o in_o the_o a._n viz_o in_o a_o begin_n to_o nature_n life_n 32._o under_o that_o stand_v life_n which_o signify_v that_o this_o threefold_a i._n breathe_v or_o speak_v be_v a_o mere_a life_n and_o power_n virtue_n 33._o and_o under_o that_o stand_v virtue_n and_o it_o signify_v the_o unmeasurable_a virtue_n of_o this_o breathe_n or_o speak_v life_n the_o scheme_n or_o figure_n 34._o in_o this_o table_n or_o scheme_n be_v now_o right_o understand_v what_o god_n be_v consider_v as_o without_o or_o beyond_o nature_n and_o creature_n in_o trinity_n viz_o in_o a_o threefold_a out-breathing_a or_o out-speaking_a of_o the_o unity_n in_o itself_o concern_v which_o a_o man_n can_v speak_v of_o any_o space_n or_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n also_o of_o no_o measurability_n circumscriptibility_n or_o partibility_n for_o god_n be_v neither_o there_o nor_o yonder_o but_o equal_o alike_o every_o where_n at_o once_o as_o a_o man_n be_v to_o consider_v and_o conceive_v of_o the_o abyss_n viz_o of_o the_o eternal_a unity_n without_o and_o beyond_o nature_n and_o creature_n but_o thus_o he_o be_v a_o work_a power_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o unity_n 35._o but_o that_o real_o such_o power_n and_o virtue_n be_v understand_v therein_o that_o a_o man_n may_v apprehend_v in_o his_o efflux_n of_o the_o world_n and_o creature_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v generate_v out_o of_o his_o breathe_v or_o speak_v and_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o this_o world_n substance_n which_o do_v not_o give_v testimony_n thereof_o if_o man_n will_v heed_n and_o observe_v it_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o first_o table_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 36._o in_o this_o table_n be_v also_o represent_v how_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o the_o eternal_a power_n together_o with_o the_o knowledge_n and_o skill_n from_o eternity_n in_o eternity_n introduce_v itself_o into_o nature_n to_o eternal_a light_n and_o darkness_n into_o property_n and_o how_o the_o word_n of_o the_o out-breathing_a or_o out-speaking_a introduce_v itself_o into_o a_o subject_a or_o object_n or_o reflex_n image_n or_o representation_n also_o how_o in_o the_o reflex_n image_n own_o self_n will_v and_o receptibility_n of_o property_n exi_v wherein_o a_o man_n be_v always_o to_o understand_v two_o substance_n viz_o i._n god_n own_o selfs_n efflux_n and_o then_o ii_o the_o own_o self_n receptibility_n of_o the_o property_n in_o the_o freewill_n in_o which_o receptibility_n again_o a_o reflex_n image_n of_o a_o outward_a or_o externall_n manner_n or_o kind_a be_v understand_v wherewith_o the_o unity_n in_o its_o efflux_n be_v continual_o outward_a or_o externall_n and_o thereby_o the_o eternal_a love_n introduce_v itself_o into_o perceptibility_n and_o a_o fire-flaming_a manner_n or_o kind_n viz_o into_o a_o work_a of_o divine_a power_n dark-world_n light-world_n the_o first_o principle_n the_o second_o principle_n 37._o above_o on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o table_n stand_v dark-world_n god_n anger_n and_o under_o it_o the_o first_o principle_n and_o over_o against_o it_o from_o the_o four_o number_n to_o the_o seven_o stand_v the_o light_a world_n god_n love_n and_o under_o that_o the_o second_o principle_n all_o which_o signify_v how_o the_o out-flown_a will_n with_o the_o receptibility_n of_o own_o self_n desire_n enclose_v and_o over-shaddoweth_a itself_o and_o with_o the_o desire_n of_o ihood_n or_o selfness_n introduce_v itself_o into_o property_n and_o make_v itself_o darkness_n where_o the_o out-flown_a one_o in_o the_o darkness_n through_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o light_n become_v manifest_a or_o reveal_v and_o perceptible_a and_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o light_n in_o which_o light_n god_n love_n assume_v or_o receive_v a_o fiery_a work_n from_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o shine_v forth_o in_o the_o fire_n through_o the_o dark_a painful_a receptibility_n as_o a_o light_n out_o of_o a_o candle_n or_o as_o the_o day_n in_o the_o night_n from_o whence_o also_o day_n and_o night_n have_v receive_v their_o name_n ground_n and_o original_a in_o the_o time_n but_o in_o eternity_n in_o the_o eternity_n that_o which_o be_v eternal_a there_o be_v thus_o a_o eternal_a light_n and_o darkness_n one_o in_o another_o 38._o the_o darkness_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o light_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o triumph_v rich_o joyful_a divine_a manifestation_n or_o revelation_n the_o dark-world_n viz_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o property_n of_o own_o self_n desire_v and_o willing_a be_v call_v the_o first_o principle_n be_v it_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o divine_a manifestation_n or_o revelation_n to_o revelation_n or_o as_o to_o according_a to_o the_o perceptibility_n and_o also_o make_v a_o own_o kingdom_n in_o itself_o viz_o a_o painful_a source_n or_o quality_n according_a to_o which_o god_n call_v himself_o 12.29_o himself_o deut._n 4.24_o heb._n 12.29_o a_o angry_a zealous_a or_o jealous_a god_n and_o a_o consume_a fire_n 39_o and_o the_o light_n which_o become_v manifest_a or_o reveal_v in_o the_o fire_n wherein_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o divine_a efflux_n of_o the_o love_n be_v understand_v be_v call_v the_o second_o principle_n viz_o the_o divine_a power-world_n where_o god_n love_n be_v a_o love-fire_n and_o work_v life_n therein_o as_o it_o be_v write_v 6.16_o write_v 1_o tim._n 6.16_o god_n dwell_v in_o a_o light_n which_o none_o can_v come_v unto_o for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n work_v in_o the_o light_n and_o be_v god_n and_o the_o fiery_a kind_a or_o quality_n in_o the_o light_n be_v the_o eternal_a nature_n wherein_o the_o eternal_a love_n of_o the_o unity_n love_v or_o perceive_v itself_o 40._o under_o the_o first_o and_o second_o principle_n stand_v in_o the_o seven_o space_n seven_o number_n which_o signify_v the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o under_o they_o stand_v tincture_n distribute_v or_o sever_v into_o the_o seven_o space_n which_o signify_v the_o divine_a word_n in_o the_o temperature_n or_o likeness_n and_o equality_n of_o the_o seven_o property_n wherein_o the_o divine_a power_n lie_v in_o like_a or_o equal_a willing_a work_n and_o substance_n viz_o the_o out-flown_a name_n of_o god_n wherein_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o work_v together_o with_o the_o character_n of_o the_o letter_n in_o the_o distribution_n or_o seuâ—ration_n in_o the_o seven_o property_n be_v understand_v tincture_n 41._o for_o the_o word_n tincture_n be_v the_o separable_a word_n out_o of_o which_o the_o seven_o property_n flow_v forth_o t._n 42._o the_o t._n be_v the_o tau_n or_o the_o open_n of_o the_o unity_n the*_n 6.16_o the*_n ✚_o of_o the_o threefold_a i._o a_o ground_n of_o the_o breathe_v or_o speak_v i._o 43._o the_o i._o be_v the_o efflux_n out_o of_o the_o tau_n or_o the_o exit_fw-la out_o of_o the_o unity_n viz_o the_o ✚_o angle_n of_o the_o life_n n._n 44._o the_o n._n be_v the_o efflux_n of_o the_o sound_a threefold_a spirit_n c._n 45._o the_o c._n be_v the_o cut_v asunder_o of_o the_o sound_a where_o the_o i._o viz_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o unity_n sever_v itself_o again_o from_o the_o darkness_n and_o break_v the_o receptibility_n of_o the_o own_o willing_a t._n 46._o the_o other_o t._n under_o number_n 5_o be_v now_o the_o holy_a tau_n or_o open_v of_o the_o glory_n where_o the_o glory_n in_o the_o fiery_a perceptibility_n with_o the_o fiery_a love_n viz_o with_o god_n kingdom_n open_v itself_o and_o signify_v the_o great_a may_v of_o the_o light_a power_n v._o 47._o the_o v._o now_o be_v the_o true_a character_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n with_o *_o 6.16_o *_o three_o point_n two_o above_z signify_v the_o fire_n and_o light_n and_z the_o third_z below_z signify_v the_o unity_n in_o the_o love_n viz_o the_o humility_n r._n 41._o with_o the_o r._n r_o r_o the_o holy_a fire_n and_o light_n be_v comprise_v in_o a_o operative_a natural_a substance_n for_o it_o signify_v the_o kingdom_n viz_o the_o throne_n the_o the_o royal_a throne_n throne_n and_o herewith_o be_v signify_v how_o the_o holy_a name_n with_o the_o outflowing_a will_n introduce_v itself_o in_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la into_o the_o great_a mystery_n viz_o into_o the_o eternal_a mystery_n out_o of_o which_o the_o visible_a world_n be_v spring_v forth_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o tincture_n or_o high_a ground_n of_o the_o trinity_n of_o god_n t._n be_v the_o threefold_a i._n signify_v the_o father_n i_o be_v the_o generate_v i_o and_o iâ—_n jesus_n n._n be_v the_o threefold_a i._o in_o the_o spirit_n c._n signifi_v christus_fw-la t._n in_o the_o five_o space_n be_v the_o father_n in_o christ_n v._o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o word_n which_o make_v alive_a or_o quicken_v r._n be_v the_o kingly_a throne_n about_o which_o darkness_n and_o light_n do_v
strive_v where_o satan_n and_o christ_n stand_v one_o against_o the_o other_o viz_o according_a to_o the_o receptibility_n of_o the_o own_o self_n will_n satan_n viz_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n and_o according_a to_o the_o unity_n christ_n where_o a_o man_n understand_v love_n and_o anger_n in_o one_o only_a ground_n but_o in_o a_o twofold_a manifestation_n or_o revelation_n to_o be_v understand_v here_o by_o those_o that_o be_v we_o who_o belong_v to_o god_n to_o other_o in_o this_o place_n there_o be_v a_o enclosure_n a_o or_o strong_a enclosure_n bolt_n or_o lock_v before_o it_o 50._o this_o table_n in_o the_o seven_o space_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o soul_n viz_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la the_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o transmutation_n wherein_o all_o potentiality_n or_o possibility_n lyeth_n 51._o above_o according_a to_o the_o seven_o number_n the_o efflux_n of_o the_o one_o into_o seven_o be_v understand_v the_o first_o principle_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v to_o fire_n out_o of_o which_o the_o light_n become_v manifest_a and_o from_o fire_n to_o substance_n be_v the_o second_o principle_n 52._o and_o downward_o under_o every_o property_n be_v understand_v what_o kind_n of_o efflux_n come_v out_o of_o every_o property_n in_o the_o coworking_a of_o the_o other_o property_n not_o to_o understand_v it_o so_o that_o such_o a_o efflux_n give_v or_o afford_v a_o own_o self_n property_n but_o all_o seven_o give_v or_o afford_v it_o but_o the_o first_o form_n rule_v therein_o and_o keep_v the_o upper_a dominion_n 53._o as_o at_o number_n 1._o there_o stand_v desire_n or_o including_n there_o a_o man_n be_v to_o understand_v that_o the_o desire_n be_v magnetical_a and_o enclose_v and_o darken_v itself_o which_o also_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o the_o eternal_a and_o temporal_a darkness_n and_o out_o of_o this_o intract_n come_v astringency_n hardness_n and_o sharpness_n and_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o fierceness_n whence_o the_o great_a eternal_a death_n original_o exi_v for_o this_o magnet_n draw_v the_o power_n into_o itself_o and_o shut_v it_o up_o into_o itself_o so_o that_o the_o work_n stand_v still_o and_o enter_v into_o impotency_n as_o downward_o under_o number_n 1._o be_v to_o be_v see_v 54._o under_o number_n 2._o stand_v science_n or_o draw_v and_o that_o be_v the_o second_o form_n to_o nature_n viz_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o magnetic_a attraction_n whence_o the_o perceptibility_n of_o nature_n original_o exi_v and_o it_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o contrary_n for_o hard_a and_o move_a be_v enemy_n for_o the_o move_a break_v the_o hard_a again_o and_o yet_o also_o geneâ—â—â—â—â—â—_n the_o hard_a with_o the_o attract_v 55._o thus_o two_o substance_n origâ—â—â—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o will_v of_o god_n viz_o the_o draw_v of_o the_o magnetic_a power_n give_v or_o afford_v motion_n and_o perceptibility_n and_o that_o which_o be_v draw_v give_v or_o afford_v substance_n wherein_o a_o man_n understand_v the_o cause_n to_o spirit_n and_o body_n viz_o in_o the_o draw_n of_o the_o perceptibility_n man_n understand_v the_o spirit_n and_o in_o that_o which_o be_v attract_v the_o body_n or_o the_o cause_n to_o corporeity_n 56._o now_o if_o this_o in-drawing_a and_o substance_n can_v reach_v or_o attain_v the_o light_n of_o the_o unity_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v meeken_v or_o soften_v than_o it_o continue_v in_o itself_o a_o mere_a enmity_n and_o it_o be_v a_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o rage_a and_o climb_v up_o out_o of_o which_o own_o receptibility_n and_o pride_n or_o state_n originate_v for_o the_o will_n of_o own_o receptibility_n be_v false_a or_o wicked_a and_o a_o continual_a breaker_n or_o destroyer_n of_o itself_o that_o be_v of_o its_o substance_n 57_o and_o man_n understand_v in_o these_o two_o form_n viz_o desire_n and_o in-drawing_a in_o their_o outflowing_a property_n god_n anger_n and_o though_o indeed_o they_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o perceptible_a life_n yet_o if_o the_o light_n shine_v therein_o than_o they_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n viz_o a_o inward_a continual_a mobility_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n and_o a_o ground_n of_o the_o five_o sense_n out_o of_o which_o also_o the_o creature_o life_n have_v take_v its_o beginning_n wherein_o also_o its_o perdition_n stand_v so_o far_o as_o it_o lose_v the_o light_n for_o it_o be_v the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o hellish_a anguish_n viz_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o painfulness_n and_o be_v also_o the_o root_n of_o the_o natural_a life_n 58._o under_o number_n 3._o stand_v in_o the_o three_o space_n the_o three_o form_n of_o nature_n and_o be_v call_v anguish_n viz_o a_o spiritual_a brimstone_n source_n or_o quality_n according_a to_o the_o property_n it_o take_v its_o ground_n out_o of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o form_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o magnetic_a desire_n and_o out_o of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o draw_v where_o the_o out-flown_a eternal_a will_n stand_v in_o such_o unquietness_n in_o anguish_n 59_o the_o anguish_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o natural_a willing_a of_o the_o mind_n and_o of_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n and_o be_v the_o life_n wheel_n viz_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o fiery_a or_o fire_n life_n for_o if_o the_o out-flown_a will_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n stand_v in_o the_o anguish_n than_o it_o pant_v or_o long_v after_o the_o unity_n again_o viz_o after_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o unity_n or_o rest_n pant_v or_o long_v after_o the_o motion_n or_o revelation_n or_o manifestation_n 60._o and_o yet_o also_o there_o can_v in_o the_o unity_n be_v no_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n without_o motion_n and_o therefore_o the_o divine_a will_n flow_v forth_o out_o of_o itself_o and_o the_o divine_a long_a delight_n introduce_v itself_o into_o the_o out-flown_a willing_a into_o the_o desire_n and_o motion_n to_o a_o perceptibility_n that_o it_o may_v find_v itself_o and_o so_o there_o remain_v two_o in_o one_o substance_n viz_o the_o perceptible_a divine_a long_a delight_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o perceptibility_n wherein_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o love_a god_n 〈…〉_o to_o the_o â—â—â—â—â—â—tible_a divine_a love_n long_v and_o a_o angry_a god_n according_a to_o the_o cause_n to_o perceptibility_n viz_o according_a to_o the_o eternal_a nature_n 61._o and_o thus_o we_o understand_v in_o the_o anguish_n if_o the_o divine_a light_n be_v not_o manifest_a therein_o the_o hellish_a fire_n and_o a_o eternal_a fear_n eternal_a or_o give_v over_o or_o faint_v for_o fear_n dismay_v and_o terror_n where_o the_o own_o will_n of_o nature_n continual_o stand_v in_o a_o die_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o perpetual_o desire_v to_o sever_v itself_o from_o such_o original_a which_o i_o therefore_o call_v the_o little_a death_n because_o it_o be_v the_o eternal_a die_a death_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o hardness_n it_o be_v the_o great_a still_o stand_v death_n 62._o this_o form_n if_o it_o have_v not_o the_o light_n be_v the_o fountain-spring_n of_o the_o false_a or_o wicked_a mind_n but_o if_o it_o find_v the_o light_n in_o itself_o than_o it_o be_v the_o source_n quality_n and_o ground_n of_o the_o sensible_a or_o cogitative_a mind_n and_o the_o right_a root_n of_o the_o fire_n as_o under_o number_n 3._o downward_o be_v to_o be_v see_v 63._o the_o four_o form_n number_v 4._o be_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n understand_v a_o spirituall-lifes_n fire_n and_o that_o originate_v out_o of_o the_o perpetual_a endure_a conjunction_n or_o copulation_n of_o hardness_n and_o of_o move_a understand_v that_o the_o painfulness_n originate_v out_o of_o it_o but_o the_o fire_n glance_n originate_v out_o of_o the_o long_a delight_n of_o the_o free-willing_a where_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o long_a delight_n become_v sharpen_v in_o the_o property_n and_o so_o it_o shine_v as_o a_o flash_n through_o the_o perpetual_a endure_a conjunction_n of_o the_o great_a meekness_n of_o the_o unity_n and_o of_o the_o fierceness_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o three_o first_o principle_n for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o conjunction_n as_o if_o a_o man_n do_v strike_v steel_n and_o a_o stone_n together_o whence_o the_o flash_n exi_v 64._o this_o flash_n be_v the_o true_a natural_a and_o creaturall_a life_n of_o the_o eternal_a creature_n eternal_a creature_n for_o it_o be_v the_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n of_o the_o divine_a motion_n and_o have_v the_o property_n of_o nature_n and_o also_o the_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o divine_a efflux_n in_o itself_o now_o which_o soever_o of_o these_o two_o get_v the_o upper_a dominion_n in_o that_o stand_v the_o life_n the_o glance_n of_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o light_n from_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n and_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o out-flown_a will_n which_o have_v with_o the_o desire_n bring_v itself_o
into_o such_o property_n 65._o thus_o a_o man_n understand_v in_o the_o out-flown_a fiery_a willing_a the_o angel_n and_o soul_n and_o in_o the_o perceptible_a sharpen_a lights-power_n out_o of_o the_o unity_n a_o man_n understand_v the_o spirit_n wherein_o god_n become_v manifest_a and_o understand_v in_o a_o spiritual_a substance_n and_o in_o the_o fire_n two_o kingdom_n sever_v themselves_o viz_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n from_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o property_n of_o nature_n everâ—_n one_o in_o it_o 〈…〉_o yet_o they_o dwell_v in_o one_o another_o as_o one_o 66._o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n be_v in_o itself_o the_o great_a eternal_a darkness_n and_o the_o light_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n of_o which_o john_n say_v ch_z 1._o ver_fw-la 3._o the_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o as_o day_n and_o night_n dwell_v one_o in_o another_o and_o neither_o of_o they_o be_v the_o other_o thus_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n own_o self_n property_n come_v the_o painful_a life_n and_o so_o if_o it_o break_v itself_o off_o from_o the_o eternal_a light_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o object_n reflex_n image_n or_o representation_n viz_o into_o the_o property_n of_o self-hood_n then_o be_v the_o fire-life_n only_o a_o fantasy_n and_o folly_n as_o the_o devil_n be_v come_v to_o be_v such_o and_o also_o the_o damn_a soul_n be_v so_o as_o under_o number_n 4._o downward_o be_v to_o be_v see_v the_o five_o property_n 67._o in_o the_o five_o property_n of_o nature_n now_o be_v understand_v the_o second_o principle_n with_o its_o ground_n viz_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o unity_n in_o the_o light_n power_n wherein_o the_o out-flown_a unity_n be_v a_o fire-flaming_a love_n out_o of_o which_o the_o true_a understanding_n spirit_n originate_v with_o the_o five_o sense_n 68_o the_o first_o three_o form_n be_v only_a property_n to_o life_n and_o the_o four_o be_v the_o life_n itself_o but_o the_o five_o be_v the_o true_a spirit_n when_o the_o five_o property_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n become_v manifest_a than_o it_o dwell_v in_o all_o the_o other_o and_o change_v or_o transmute_v they_o all_o into_o its_o sweet_a love_n that_o no_o painfulness_n or_o enmity_n be_v apprehend_v any_o more_o in_o any_o of_o they_o as_o the_o day_n transmute_v the_o night_n 69._o in_o the_o first_o four_o property_n the_o life_n be_v like_o the_o devil_n but_o when_o the_o light_n power_n viz_o the_o second_o principle_n become_v manifest_v in_o the_o property_n than_o it_o be_v a_o angel_n and_o live_v in_o divine_a power_n and_o holiness_n as_o at_o the_o 5._o number_v downward_o be_v to_o be_v see_v the_o sixth_o property_n 70._o the_o sixth_o property_n be_v the_o understanding_n viz_o the_o noise_n or_o sound_n where_o the_o property_n in_o the_o light_n stand_v all_o in_o the_o likeness_n or_o equality_n than_o they_o rejoice_v themselves_o and_o then_o the_o power_n of_o the_o five_o sense_n become_v clear_a and_o all_o property_n rejoice_v themselves_o in_o the_o other_o continual_o the_o one_o the_o other_o 71._o and_o thus_o the_o love_n of_o the_o unity_n bring_v itself_o into_o work_v willing_a perception_n find_v and_o highness_n and_o thus_o there_o be_v a_o contrary_a in_o the_o eternal_a nature_n that_o property_n may_v originate_a wherein_o the_o love_n may_v become_v apprehend_v and_o that_o there_o may_v be_v something_o to_o be_v belove_v wherein_o the_o eternal_a love_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n may_v have_v to_o work_v wherein_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n may_v be_v effect_v 72._o for_o if_o the_o life_n property_n be_v become_v press_v or_o pierce_v through_o and_o through_o with_o the_o divine_a love_n flame_n than_o they_o will_v praise_v the_o great_a love_n of_o god_n and_o give_v themselves_o all_o up_o again_o to_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n and_o this_o joy_n and_o apprehension_n can_v not_o become_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v in_o the_o unity_n if_o the_o eternal_a will_n do_v not_o introduce_v itself_o into_o painful_a movable_a property_n the_o seven_o property_n 73._o the_o seven_o property_n be_v the_o substance_n wherein_o all_o the_o other_o be_v substantial_o wherein_o they_o all_o work_n as_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o body_n wherein_o a_o man_n understand_v the_o natural_a eternal_a substantial_a wisdom_n of_o god_n viz_o the_o great_a mystery_n mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la out_o of_o which_o the_o visible_a world_n with_o its_o substance_n and_o creature_n be_v spring_v forth_o 74._o thus_o with_o or_o by_o this_o table_n a_o man_n shall_v understand_v the_o hide_a spiritual_a world_n viz_o god_n eternal_a revelation_n or_o manifestation_n out_o of_o which_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n have_v receive_v their_o original_a whereof_o original_a or_o by_o the_o mean_n whereof_o whereupon_o they_o may_v change_v or_o transmute_v themselves_o into_o evil_n or_o good_a for_o that_o as_o to_o both_o lie_v in_o centre_n in_o angel_n and_o soul_n centre_n their_o centre_n 75._o this_o spiritual_a world_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o god_n manifest_v or_o reveal_v word_n and_o have_v be_v from_o eternity_n and_o continue_v or_o remain_v also_o in_o eternity_n for_o therein_o be_v heaven_n and_o hell_n understand_v the_o explanation_n of_o the_o second_o table_n macrocosmos_n 1._o in_o this_o table_n a_o man_n may_v understand_v how_o the_o invisible_a hide_a spiritual_a world_n have_v make_v itself_o visible_a and_o have_v make_v to_o itself_o a_o object_n reflex_n image_n or_o representation_n with_o the_o out-breathing_a or_o out-speaking_a whence_o the_o eternal_a principle_n be_v fly_v forth_o wherein_o the_o power_n be_v together_o become_v material_a for_o the_o outward_a nature_n be_v no_o other_o but_o only_o a_o efflux_n or_o reflex_n image_n or_o object_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n of_o the_o four_o element_n 2._o the_o four_o element_n originate_a from_o the_o first_o four_o property_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n i._o the_o earth_n 3._o viz_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o grossness_n of_o all_o and_o every_o substance_n from_o the_o dark_a desire_n where_o always_o the_o other_o six_o property_n be_v together_o become_v material_a as_o a_o man_n may_v understand_v by_o the_o metal_n and_o power_n or_o plant_n evil_a and_o good_a but_o the_o dark_a desire_n have_v coagulate_v or_o gelid_a all_o together_o as_o still_o at_o this_o very_a day_n be_v do_v ii_o the_o air._n 4._o the_o air_n originate_v from_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o magnetical_a impression_n through_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o unshut_a mercury_n viz_o the_o unshut_a motion_n out_o of_o which_o the_o water_n come_v iii_o the_o water_n 5._o the_o water_n be_v the_o unshut_a mercury_n where_o the_o fiery_a kind_n of_o disposition_n be_v kill_v the_o water_n the_o wife_n or_o female_a of_o the_o fiery_a mercury_n wherein_o it_o work_v whence_o heat_n and_o cold_a as_o also_o thick_a and_o thin_a or_o dense_a and_o rare_a be_v in_o strife_n iv_o the_o fire_n 6._o the_o fire_n exi_v from_o the_o spiritual_a fire_n of_o the_o inward_a ground_n the_o cold_a man_n understand_v in_o the_o magnetic_a sharpness_n viz_o in_o the_o right_a root_n to_o the_o fire_n 7._o over_o the_o seven_o property_n above_o the_o table_n stand_v the_o ground_n of_o nature_n distribute_v in_o the_o three_o first_o form_n and_o in_o the_o four_o and_o five_o form_n or_o property_n be_v the_o word_n pure-element_n distribute_v and_o in_o the_o sixth_o and_o seven_o form_n be_v the_o word_n paradise_n distribute_v ground_n of_o nature_n 8._o with_o or_o by_o the_o word_n ground_n of_o nature_n a_o man_n be_v to_o understand_v the_o root_n of_o the_o four_o element_n viz_o the_o four_o cause_n of_o the_o motion_n and_o perceptibility_n pure_a element_n 9_o with_o or_o by_o the_o word_n pure_a element_n man_n be_v to_o understand_v the_o temperature_n and_o the_o similitude_n or_o equality_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o four_o element_n where_o the_o light_n change_v the_o property_n all_o of_o they_o into_o one_o only_a will_n wherein_o the_o light_n also_o work_v together_o in_o the_o perceptible_a movable_n and_o elementary_a property_n thus_o man_n may_v understand_v how_o the_o eternal_a element_n viz_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n have_v sharpen_v itself_o through_o the_o ground_n of_o nature_n and_o manifest_v itself_o in_o the_o light_n which_o pure_a element_n be_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a world_n and_o be_v with_o the_o creation_n of_o this_o world_n together_o fly_v forth_o into_o the_o substance_n and_o become_v understand_v in_o the_o quintessentia_fw-la or_o five_o essence_n paradise_n 10._o the_o word_n paradise_n in_o the_o sixth_o and_o seven_o property_n signify_v the_o spiritual_a work_n or_o effect_v in_o the_o light_a substance_n viz_o a_o sprout_v or_o spiritual_a vegetation_n
which_o spiritual_a grow_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n grow_v through_o all_o the_o four_o element_n and_o image_v or_o propagate_v itself_o out_o from_o the_o earth_n in_o all_o fruit_n and_o change_v all_o property_n of_o the_o fierceness_n into_o the_o temperature_n 11._o but_o when_o the_o property_n of_o the_o fierceness_n with_o the_o four_o element_n awaken_v through_o the_o averted_a or_o apostate_n desire_n and_o false_a or_o wicked_a will_n of_o adam_n and_o get_v the_o dominion_n than_o this_o sprout_v or_o vegetation_n fly_v back_o that_o be_v it_o remain_v stand_v in_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o inward_a ground_n and_o it_o be_v yet_o still_o indeed_o in_o the_o four_o element_n but_o yet_o only_o in_o the_o inward_a pure_a element_n and_o can_v become_v attain_v but_o only_o in_o the_o new_a regeneration_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o in_o the_o material_a tincture_n wherein_o the_o paradisicall_a work_n be_v also_o total_o manifest_a for_o those_o that_o be_v we_o to_o understand_v 12._o this_o table_n show_v from_o whence_o all_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n be_v spring_v and_o what_o the_o creator_n be_v viz_o that_o the_o creator_n be_v the_o spiritual_a or_o divine_a power-world_n which_o the_o unity_n viz_o the_o eternal_a will_n have_v move_v which_o will_v be_v god_n himself_o 13._o but_o the_o seperatour_n or_o divider_n be_v the_o out-flown_a will_n out_o of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n which_o in_o that_o motion_n be_v out-flown_a out_o of_o itself_o and_o have_v make_v to_o itself_o a_o object_n or_o reflex_n image_n for_o its_o work_n where_o in_o such_o motion_n there_o be_v always_o fly_v forth_o one_o object_n or_o reflex_n image_n out_o of_o another_o even_o unto_o the_o most_o externall_n matter_n or_o mass_n of_o the_o earth_n 14._o and_o that_o be_v through_o the_o divine_a motion_n draw_v into_o a_o lump_n or_o mass_n and_o that_o very_a attraction_n of_o the_o motion_n remain_v still_o so_o and_o therefore_o all_o matter_n in_o the_o deep_a fall_v towards_o the_o earth_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o that_o the_o power_n of_o the_o motion_n stand_v still_o thus_o and_o will_v do_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o time_n 15._o the_o seven_o day_n and_o seven_o planet_n signify_v the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n and_o the_o three_o principle_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n tria_fw-la principia_fw-la in_fw-la spiritu_fw-la mundi_fw-la and_o in_o the_o material_a inanimate_a and_o in_o the_o live_a creature_n as_o salt_n brimstone_n and_o oil_n or_o sal_fw-la sulphur_n &_o mercurius_n signify_v the_o ternary_a or_o trinity_n of_o the_o divine_a manifestation_n or_o revelation_n as_o a_o perpetual_a endure_a source_n wellspring_n or_o fountain_n out_o of_o which_o all_o outward_a creature_n flow_v have_v fly_v and_o yet_o will_v flow_v forth_o to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o time_n and_o the_o seperatour_n be_v therein_o understand_v with_o or_o in_o the_o seven_o property_n 16._o and_o we_o see_v in_o this_o table_n what_o be_v fly_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o seven_o property_n and_o how_o the_o spiritual_a power_n have_v bring_v itself_o into_o a_o material_a as_o in_o the_o seven_o space_n downward_o in_o each_o of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v see_v wherein_o a_o man_n may_v understand_v out_o of_o what_o evil_a and_o good_a in_o this_o world_n be_v spring_v forth_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o three_o table_n microcosmos_n 1._o in_o this_o table_n be_v man_n set_v forth_o or_o represent_v as_o a_o express_a or_o reflex_n image_n of_o the_o three_o world_n as_o to_o soul_n spirit_n and_o body_n what_o he_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n as_o to_o his_o creation_n and_o what_o he_o become_v in_o the_o fall_n through_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n or_o seduction_n and_o what_o he_o be_v become_v through_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o new_a regeneration_n which_o be_v a_o true_a real_a substantial_a image_n out_o of_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o the_o divine_a manifestation_n or_o revelation_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o out-flown_a word_n of_o the_o divine_a willing_a 2._o as_o to_o the_o soul_n man_n be_v the_o eternal_a nature_n of_o the_o fiery_a or_o fire_n kind_n of_o disposition_n as_o a_o sparkle_n out_o of_o the_o centre_n out_o of_o which_o the_o fire_n originate_v and_o if_o this_o ground_n can_v attain_v or_o reach_v the_o divine_a light_n than_o it_o be_v a_o darkness_n from_o the_o magnetic_a attract_v desire_a power_n 3._o but_o if_o it_o attain_v or_o reach_v the_o light_n out_o from_o the_o fire_n so_o that_o this_o magnetic_a desire_n eat_v of_o the_o out-flown_a unity_n of_o god_n love_n then_o the_o true_a good_a spirit_n spring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n as_o the_o light_n shine_v or_o spring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o candle_n 4._o this_o now_o be_v two_o principle_n viz_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n the_o principle_n the_o the_o first_o principle_n soul_n and_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n the_o principle_n the_o the_o second_o principle_n spirit_n but_o the_o principle_n the_o the_o three_o principle_n body_n be_v the_o three_o principle_n as_o viz_o a_o substance_n of_o the_o visible_a world_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n out_o of_o the_o seven_o property_n of_o nature_n make_v into_o a_o image_n 5._o the_o soul_n have_v the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a world_n according_a to_o nature_n but_o the_o soul_n spirit_n be_v without_o property_n for_o it_o stand_v without_o or_o beyond_o nature_n note_n nature_n note_v note_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o become_v manifest_a through_o the_o soulish_a fiery_a or_o fire_n nature_n in_o the_o stillness_n for_o it_o be_v the_o true_a real_a express_a or_o reflex_n image_n of_o god_n viz_o a_o idea_n in_o which_o god_n himself_o work_v and_o dwell_v so_o far_o as_o the_o soul_n bring_v its_o desire_n into_o god_n and_o give_v itself_o up_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o if_o not_o then_o be_v this_o idea_n viz_o the_o soul_n spirit_n dumb_a or_o mute_a and_o worklesse_a and_o stand_v only_o as_o a_o image_n in_o a_o look_a glass_n which_o disappear_v or_o vanish_v and_o have_v no_o substance_n as_o besell_v adam_n in_o the_o fall_n 6._o but_o if_o the_o soul_n give_v itself_o up_o to_o god_n and_o introduce_v its_o magnetic_a hunger_n into_o god_n love_n then_o the_o soul_n draw_v divine_a substance_n into_o itself_o viz_o the_o substantial_a wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o so_o its_o idea_n or_o spirit_n become_v substantial_a in_o the_o light_n power_n and_o attain_v divine_a life_n and_o then_o it_o be_v the_o true_a temple_n of_o god_n wherein_o god_n unity_n be_v manifest_a or_o reveal_v and_o operative_a 7._o note_n 7._o note_n note_n yet_o if_o the_o soul_n introduce_v itself_o with_o the_o desire_n into_o itself_o viz_o into_o own_o self-love_n and_o turn_v in_o with_o the_o desire_n into_o the_o seven_o property_n to_o prove_v they_o and_o eat_v of_o the_o lust_n or_o long_a delight_n of_o the_o property_n than_o it_o lift_v up_o itself_o and_o make_v it_o a_o â—â—â—estrum_fw-la viz_o a_o astrall_a object_n or_o reflex_n image_n which_o evestrum_n then_o instant_o hunger_v after_o the_o vanity_n of_o false_a or_o wicked_a lust_n as_o befall_v lucifer_n and_o adam_n where_o the_o evestrum_n of_o lucifer_n image_v itself_o in_o the_o fantasy_n and_o the_o evestrum_n of_o adam_n soul_n in_o the_o fiery_a the_o or_o fiery_a bestial_a property_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n whence_o the_o soul_n become_v venomed_a or_o poison_a and_o instant_o kindle_v the_o body_n which_o be_v from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o the_o bestial_a property_n awaken_v in_o he_o and_o lust_v after_o the_o earthly_a bestial_a food_n viz_o after_o heat_n cold_a astringent_a bitter_a sweet_a and_o sour_a and_o introduce_v themselves_o with_o such_o property_n into_o a_o own_o self_n source_n or_o fountain_n of_o such_o lust_n and_o do_v with_o the_o desire_n eat_v of_o evil_n and_o good_a whence_o the_o image_n of_o god_n viz_o the_o idea_n become_v dark_a and_o worklesse_a and_o then_o the_o right_a spirit_n viz_o the_o operative_a idea_n become_v dumb_a or_o mute_a and_o dead_a as_o a_o image_n in_o a_o lookingglass_n be_v dead_a 8._o thus_o the_o soul_n become_v separate_v from_o god_n and_o stand_v in_o a_o natural_a willing_a for_o god_n willing_a in_o the_o spirit_n wrought_v no_o more_o and_o the_o willing_a of_o the_o evestrum_n begin_v viz_o the_o reflex_n image_v of_o the_o dark_a and_o outward_a world_n for_o the_o holy_a substance_n holy_a or_o angelical_a substance_n genius_n be_v change_v tincture_n 9_o in_o this_o table_n tincture_n stand_v above_o distribute_v in_o the_o seven_o property_n which_o signify_v the_o likeness_n or_o equality_n
element_n and_o constellation_n or_o astrum_n that_o their_o understanding_n and_o skill_n or_o knowledge_n be_v no_o high_o than_o their_o mother_n wherein_o they_o live_v every_o life_n according_a to_o the_o kind_a and_o manner_n of_o its_o mother_n wherein_o it_o stand_v in_o the_o seperability_n or_o distinguibility_n of_o the_o out-spoken_a word_n 6._o in_o which_o respect_n the_o humane_a science_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o its_o understanding_n receive_v or_o embrace_v evil_a and_o good_a and_o comprise_v compact_v or_o frame_v itself_o in_o evil_n and_o good_a and_o make_v itself_o substantial_a therein_o and_o so_o with_o the_o science_n or_o root_n introduce_v itself_o into_o willing_a desire_n and_o substance_n 7._o so_o that_o the_o abyssall_n will_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a word_n of_o the_o seperability_n or_o distinguibility_n introduce_v itself_o in_o the_o creature_o word_n viz_o in_o the_o science_n of_o the_o creature_o soul_n into_o a_o ens_fw-la and_o substance_n after_o that_o kind_a and_o manner_n as_o the_o out-breathing_a of_o god_n with_o the_o seperability_n or_o distinguibility_n of_o the_o eternal_a willing_a have_v introduce_v itself_o with_o the_o visible_a world_n into_o manifold_a property_n viz_o into_o evil_a and_o good_a into_o love_n and_o enmity_n that_o in_o such_o a_o contrary_a the_o substance_n may_v become_v separable_a or_o distinct_a formable_a perceptible_a and_o inventible_a and_o that_o every_o thing_n in_o such_o contrary_n may_v become_v perceptible_a to_o itself_o 8._o for_o in_o god_n all_o substance_n be_v but_o one_o substance_n as_o viz_o a_o eternal_a one_o the_o eternal_a one_o only_a good_a which_o eternal_a one_o without_o seperability_n or_o distinguibility_n will_v not_o be_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v to_o itself_o 9_o therefore_o have_v the_o same_o out_o breathe_v out_o of_o itself_o that_o a_o multiplicity_n and_o seperability_n or_o distinguibility_n might-originate_a or_o exist_v which_o seperability_n or_o distinguibility_n have_v introduce_v itself_o into_o own_o self_n willing_a and_o into_o property_n and_o the_o property_n into_o desire_n and_o the_o desire_n into_o substance_n 10._o so_o that_o all_o thing_n of_o the_o visible_a world_n both_o animate_v and_o inanimate_a might_n originate_a or_o exist_v out_o of_o the_o seperability_n or_o distinguibility_n and_o impressibility_n of_o the_o out-speaking_a word_n out_o of_o the_o science_n of_o the_o great_a mystery_n mysterii_fw-la migni_fw-la every_o thing_n out_o of_o the_o experience_n of_o the_o separate_v distinguish_v word_n 11._o every_o thing_n have_v its_o separation_n or_o distinction_n in_o itself_o the_o centre_n of_o every_o thing_n be_v spirit_n from_o the_o original_n of_o the_o word_n the_o separation_n or_o distinction_n in_o the_o thing_n be_v own_o self_n will_v of_o its_o own_o self_n impression_n or_o compaction_n where_o every_o spirit_n introduce_v itself_o into_o substance_n according_a to_o its_o essential_a desire_n 12._o the_o formability_n of_o body_n exi_v out_o of_o the_o experience_n of_o the_o willing_a where_o every_o thing_n centre_n as_o a_o piece_n of_o the_o out-spoken_a word_n re-out_a speak_v itself_o and_o comprise_v or_o frame_v itself_o into_o seperability_n or_o distinguibility_n after_o the_o kind_a and_o manner_n of_o the_o divine_a speak_v 13._o and_o so_o now_o if_o in_o this_o out-speaking_a there_o weâ—â—_n no_o divine_a or_o free_a will_n than_o the_o speak_a will_v have_v a_o law_n and_o will_v stand_v or_o be_v in_o or_o under_o compulsion_n or_o subjection_n and_o no_o desire_n or_o long_a delight_n may_v exist_v and_o then_o the_o speak_n be_v finite_a and_o inchoative_a which_o it_o be_v not_o 14._o but_o it_o be_v a_o breathe_v of_o the_o abyss_n and_o a_o seperability_n or_o distinguibility_n of_o the_o eternal_a stillnesse_n a_o out-parting_a or_o distribute_v of_o itself_o where_o the_o partibility_n stand_v again_o in_o its_o own_o self_n seperability_n or_o distinguibility_n in_o a_o own_o self_n willing_a and_o be_v again_o a_o out-speaking_a of_o itself_o out_o of_o which_o nature_n and_o the_o creature_o life_n have_v take_v its_o original_a 15._o and_o hence_o in_o every_o thing_n a_o own_o self_n will_n be_v exi_v so_o that_o every_o thing_n introduce_v itself_o out_o of_o its_o own_o experience_n into_o form_n and_o shape_v condition_n or_o constitution_n as_o also_o into_o a_o life_n and_o work_v as_o in_o its_o centre_n it_o stand_v in_o the_o universal_a experience_n viz_o in_o mysterio_fw-la magno_fw-la in_o the_o great_a mystery_n in_o the_o mother_n of_o all_o substance_n or_o thing_n 16._o as_o we_o see_v in_o or_o by_o the_o earth_n which_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o its_o matter_n exi_v out_o of_o the_o seperability_n or_o distinguibility_n of_o the_o divine_a breathe_n after_o a_o spiritual_a kind_a or_o manner_n where_o the_o seperability_n or_o distinguibility_n of_o the_o word_n with_o the_o own_o self_n will_v have_v comprise_v or_o compact_v itself_o into_o ens_fw-la and_o substance_n and_o with_o the_o impressibility_n or_o impression_n and_o compaction_n introduce_v itself_o into_o perceptibility_n of_o essence_n 17._o in_o which_o perceptibility_n the_o magnetic_a desire_n be_v exi_v where_o the_o property_n of_o the_o separable_a or_o distinguishable_a walling_n with_o the_o desire_n have_v introduce_v itself_o into_o body_n according_a to_o and_o out_o of_o the_o kind_a and_o manner_n of_o the_o iii_o principle_n of_o divine_a manifestation_n or_o revelation_n 18._o out_o of_o which_o original_a the_o earth_n have_v so_o manifold_a sort_n of_o body_n good_a and_o evil_a as_o earth_n salt_n stoâ—â—s_n and_o metal_n and_o such_o body_n lie_v miâ—t_v in_o the_o earth_n for_o this_o very_a cause_n that_o the_o iii_o principle_n stand_v in_o one_o another_o as_o one_o substance_n 19_o and_o they_o stand_v only_o in_o iii_o distinction_n and_o centre_n viz_o of_o divine_a manifestation_n or_o revelation_n where_o every_o centre_n make_v we_o own_o out-breathing_a nature_n and_o substance_n out_o of_o itself_o and_o yet_o all_o originate_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a one_o i._o centre_n 20._o and_o the_o i._o centre_n be_v the_o out-breathing_a of_o the_o abyss_n viz_o god_n speak_v the_o impressibility_n or_o compaction_n and_o divine_a perceptibility_n of_o itself_o where_o god_n bring_v himself_o into_o trinity_n and_o generate_v and_o speak_v himself_o forth_o into_o power_n ii_o centre_n 21._o the_o ii_o centre_n or_o out-speaking_a be_v the_o out-spoken_a substance_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o be_v call_v god_n wisdom_n through_o that_o the_o eternal_a word_n breathe_v itself_o forth_o into_o skill_n or_o knowledge_n viz_o into_o infinity_o of_o multiplicity_n and_o bring_v the_o multiplicity_n of_o skill_n or_o knowledge_n into_o long_a delight_n and_o the_o long_a delight_n into_o desire_n and_o the_o desire_n into_o nature_n and_o strife_n unto_o fire_n 22._o wherein_o the_o strife_n in_o the_o painfulness_n in_o the_o consumptibility_n of_o the_o fire_n die_v to_o its_o own_o self_n nature_n right_a and_o yet_o not_o die_v be_v understand_v but_o thus_o the_o power_n bring_v itself_o into_o perceptibility_n and_o through_o the_o kill_v of_o the_o own_o self_n desire_n of_o the_o property_n through_o the_o die_v of_o the_o self-hood_n through_o the_o fire_n forth_o into_o light_n 23._o and_o there_o in_o the_o light_n another_z or_o second_o principle_n viz_o the_o true_a great_a mystery_n mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la of_o divine_a manifestation_n or_o revelation_n be_v understand_v and_o in_o fire_n be_v the_o first_o principle_n viz_o a_o eternal_a nature_n understand_v and_o they_o be_v two_o in_o one_o as_o fire_n and_o light_n 24._o the_o fire_n give_v soul_n and_o the_o light_n power_n give_v spirit_n and_o in_o this_o light_n power_n of_o the_o divine_a out-speaking_a or_o expression_n through_o the_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n of_o the_o fire_n understand_v spirit-fiâ—e_a be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n viz_o angel_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n understand_v as_o also_o the_o spiritual_a angelical_a world_n viz_o the_o hide_a inward_a power-world_n which_o be_v a_o mother_n of_o the_o heaven_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n viz_o of_o the_o outward_a world_n iii_o centre_n 25._o the_o iii_o centre_n be_v the_o word_n fiat_n verbum_fw-la fiat_n viz_o the_o natural_a word_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o i._o and_o ii_o principle_n viz_o a_o seperator_n creator_n and_o maker_n of_o all_o creature_n in_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a world_n according_a to_o their_o property_n 26._o that_o same_o seperator_n or_o speaker_n of_o the_o seperability_n or_o distinguibility_n of_o divine_a power_n have_v out-spoken_a itself_o out_o of_o itself_o out_o of_o the_o i._o and_o ii_o principle_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o fiery_a and_o light_a one_o as_o also_o out_o of_o the_o impression_n or_o compaction_n of_o the_o over-shaddowing_a viz_o out_o of_o the_o darkness_n and_o with_o the_o seperability_n of_o the_o
out-speaking_a impress_v or_o compact_a itself_o and_o make_v itself_o material_a moreover_o move_v and_o perceptible_a 27._o out_o of_o which_o be_v exi_v the_o iii_o principle_n viz_o the_o visible_a world_n with_o its_o substance_n and_o life_n also_o the_o whole_a creation_n of_o the_o visible_a world_n which_o life_n and_o substance_n be_v go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o iii_o and_o i._o substance_n and_o life_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n out_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n exit_fw-la mysterio_fw-la magno_fw-la that_o be_v out_o of_o i._o darkness_n ii_o fire_n iii_o light_n viz_o out_o of_o love_n and_o anger_n 28._o the_o fire_n be_v call_v anger_n viz_o a_o painfulness_n and_o contrariety_n and_o the_o light_n be_v call_v love_n viz_o a_o give_v or_o yield_v of_o itself_o and_o the_o darkness_n be_v a_o separation_n or_o distinction_n of_o knowledge_n or_o apprehension_n and_o skill_n that_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v what_o light_n and_o life_n be_v and_o what_o be_v evil_a and_o painful_a 29._o for_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o fire_n to_o be_v understand_v and_o also_o two_o sort_n of_o light_n viz_o i._o fire_n and_o light_n according_a to_o the_o dark_a impression_n a_o cold_a fire_n and_o a_o false_a light_n through_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o stern_a impression_n which_o light_n originate_v only_o in_o the_o imagination_n and_o have_v no_o true_a ground_n ii_o fire_n and_o light_n 30._o the_o second_o fire_n be_v a_o hot_a fire_n and_o have_v a_o fundamental_a true_a light_n out_o of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o divinâ—_n willing_a which_o bring_v itself_o forth_o with_o the_o out-breathing_a together_o in_o nature_n even_o into_o the_o light_n through_o the_o fire_n 31._o in_o this_o twofold_a fire_n and_o twofold_a light_n be_v two_o principle_n understand_v also_o two_o wi_n 32._o for_o the_o false_a light_n exi_v out_o of_o the_o imagination_n out_o of_o the_o own_o self_n will_v of_o nature_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o impression_n or_o compaction_n of_o the_o property_n where_o the_o property_n prove_v one_o another_o out_o of_o which_o own_o self_n long_v or_o lust_n exi_v and_o a_o imagination_n which_o nature_n modell_v to_o itself_o in_o the_o abyss_n into_o own_o self_n desire_v and_o desire_v in_o own_o self_n may_v without_o the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o introduce_v itself_o into_o a_o regiment_n or_o dominion_n of_o its_o own_o self_n willing_a 33._o where_o this_o own_o self_n will_n will_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o abyssall_n willing_a of_o god_n which_o originate_v without_o beside_o &_o beyond_o nature_n and_o creature_n in_o the_o eternal_a one_o in_o itself_o also_o will_v not_o submit_v itself_o thereto_o and_o will_v not_o be_v one_o will_v therewith_o but_o make_v itself_o to_o be_v a_o own_o self_n seperator_n or_o distinguisher_n and_o creator_n 34._o it_o creat_v to_o itself_o in_o itself_o a_o science_n or_o root_n and_o part_v or_o divide_v itself_o from_o god_n willing_a as_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o or_o in_o the_o devil_n as_o also_o in_o false_a or_o wicked_a man_n whence_o the_o thrust_v out_o from_o god_n separation_n have_v follow_v upon_o they_o so_o that_o the_o devil_n with_o his_o own_o self_n willing_a must_v continue_v a_o seperatour_n of_o the_o dark_a impression_n or_o compaction_n wherein_o the_o word_n introduce_v itself_o into_o nature_n and_o painfulness_n to_o perceptibility_n viz_o in_o the_o original_a of_o the_o fire-source_n which_o yet_o can_v reach_v or_o attain_v the_o true_a fire_n wherein_o god_n will_v introduce_v itself_o into_o the_o perceptible_a life_n and_o into_o nature_n viz_o into_o a_o shine_v light_n 35._o for_o the_o seperatour_n of_o the_o natural_a own_o self-hood_n have_v no_o right_a true_a ens_fw-la wherein_o its_o light_n may_v be_v steadfast_a for_o it_o creat_v with_o its_o desire_n not_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a one_o viz_o out_o of_o god_n meekness_n but_o creat_v itself_o into_o substance_n its_o light_n originate_v only_o in_o the_o own_o substance_n of_o the_o self-hood_n 36._o therefore_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o god_n light_n and_o the_o false_a light_n for_o god_n light_n originate_v in_o the_o eternal_a one_o viz_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o divine_a geniture_n and_o bring_v itself_o with_o god_n willing_a into_o nature_n and_o substance_n it_o become_v impress_v and_o bring_v through_o the_o divine_a seperatour_n into_o a_o ens_fw-la and_o 1.5_o and_o john_n 1.5_o shine_v in_o that_o same_o nature_n in_o the_o darkness_n john_n 1.5_o 37._o for_o the_o impress_a science_n be_v according_a to_o the_o impression_n a_o darkness_n but_o the_o divine_a light_n illustrate_v or_o shine_v through_o it_o so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o fiery_a light_n wherein_o god_n breathe_v or_o speak_v be_v manifest_v in_o nature_n and_o creature_n and_o stand_v in_o a_o perceptible_a life_n whence_o saint_n john_n chapter_n the_o 1.4_o say_v 1.4_o say_v john_n 1.4_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v in_o it_o and_o christ_n say_v john_n 8.12_o 8.12_o 8.12_o john_n 8.12_o he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n that_o give_v â—â—â—e_a to_o the_o world_n 58._o for_o without_o this_o divine_a light_n out_o of_o the_o geniture_n of_o the_o divine_a trinity_n be_v no_o steadfast_a true_a light_n but_o only_o a_o light_n of_o imagination_n of_o the_o natural_a impression_n of_o own_o self_n will._n 39_o therefore_o shall_v man_n viz_o the_o image_n of_o god_n lift_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o understanding_n wherein_o god_n light_v stand_v present_v to_o he_o and_o desire_v to_o shine_v into_o he_o and_o not_o be_v as_o a_o beast_n which_o stand_v not_o with_o its_o seperatour_n in_o the_o inward_a ground_n in_o the_o eternity_n but_o only_o in_o the_o form_n copy_v out_o or_o draw_v according_a to_o a_o pattern_n or_o the_o exscript_n which_o be_v in_o the_o out-spoken_a word_n 40._o which_o have_v only_o a_o temporary_a light_n in_o a_o inchoative_a and_o finite_a seperatour_n wherein_o the_o eternal_a seperatour_n introduce_v itself_o into_o a_o sport_n or_o scene_n and_o introduce_v the_o divine_a science_n into_o image_n like_o a_o model_n or_o copy_v of_o the_o great_a mystery_n mysterii_fw-la magni_fw-la of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n where_o the_o eternal_a principle_n according_a to_o fire_n and_o light_a co-sport_n or_o act_v a_o scene_n in_o a_o premodel_n 41._o and_o yet_o man_n only_o according_a to_o the_o outward_a palpable_a body_n stand_v in_o such_o a_o premodel_a and_o with_o his_o spiritual_a body_n be_v the_o true_a substantial_a word_n of_o divine_a property_n in_o which_o god_n speak_v and_o generate_v his_o word_n where_o the_o divine_a science_n or_o root_n distribute_v or_o impart_v and_o impress_v itself_o and_o generate_v itself_o into_o a_o express_a image_n of_o god_n 42._o in_o which_o image_n god_n be_v manifest_a and_o himself_o dwell_v and_o will_v after_o the_o kind_a and_o manner_n of_o the_o perceptibility_n and_o creature_n therefore_o shall_v man_n break_v his_o own_o self_n willing_a and_o give_v himself_o up_o into_o god_n willing_a 43._o but_o he_o in_o who_o the_o own_o self_n will_v of_o man_n will_v not_o do_v so_o be_v therein_o more_o void_a of_o understanding_n and_o more_o hurtful_a to_o himself_o than_o the_o wild_a earth_n which_o yet_o hold_v still_o to_o its_o seperatour_n and_o let_v that_o make_v thereof_o what_o it_o will_n 44._o for_o god_n have_v make_v all_o thing_n in_o his_o sport_n or_o scene_n out_o of_o his_o out-speaking_a through_o and_o in_o his_o seperatour_n also_o all_o hold_n still_o to_o he_o only_o the_o false_a light_n make_v that_o the_o seperatour_n or_o distinguisher_n of_o the_o creature_n introduce_v itself_o into_o own_o self_n will_v so_o that_o the_o creature_n set_v itself_o against_o god_n willing_a 45._o which_o false_a light_n in_o man_n have_v its_o foundation_n from_o the_o devil_n willing_a which_o with_o the_o introduction_n of_o his_o false_a or_o wicked_a desire_n have_v make_v man_n monstrous_a so_o that_o he_o also_o have_v assume_v a_o false_a or_o wicked_a imagination_n whereby_o he_o have_v make_v the_o self_n desire_v in_o he_o introduce_v from_o the_o devil_n substantial_a through_o his_o own_o self_n desire_v 46._o whereby_o in_o the_o humane_a body_n which_o be_v compact_v out_o of_o the_o liâ—â—us_a of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o divine_a fiat_n there_o be_v exi_v a_o bestial_a seperatour_n which_o have_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v â—he_n property_n of_o all_o beast_n whence_o so_o many_o lust_n desire_n and_o will_n be_v exi_v in_o man._n 47._o which_o false_a or_o wicked_a seperatour_n have_v lift_v itself_o aloft_o and_o get_v the_o dominion_n and_o draw_v all_o principle_n to_o it_o and_o have_v make_v out_o of_o the_o divine_a ordinance_n or_o order_n a_o monster_n 48._o which_o monstrous_a image_n have_v with_o its_o will_n and_o