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make_v we_o at_o first_o heavenly_a though_o we_o become_v earthy_a and_o heaven_n be_v the_o country_n whence_o we_o spring_v also_o that_o it_o be_v so_o near_o we_o it_o be_v say_v it_o be_v not_o exclude_v out_o of_o any_o place_n and_o that_o it_o be_v on_o our_o first_o departure_n reimplanted_n or_o inspoken_a again_o into_o we_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v how_o be_v it_o we_o be_v command_v to_o strive_v to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n etc._n etc._n also_o many_o shall_v strive_v to_o enter_v in_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a again_o work_v out_o your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a again_o we_o be_v stranger_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n have_v no_o hope_n and_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n with_o many_o the_o like_a sad_a character_n of_o we_o 6._o
he_o fear_v they_o that_o find_v he_o shall_v kill_v he_o for_o there_o be_v no_o man_n beside_o he_o but_o adam_n but_o it_o must_v be_v the_o inward_a man_n that_o may_v be_v kill_v for_o to_o that_o there_o be_v enemy_n enough_o 2._o the_o â—ark_n god_n set_v upon_o cain_n must_v not_o therefore_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v on_o his_o skin_n or_o flesh_n but_o on_o his_o inward_a man_n to_o withstand_v the_o spiritual_a enemy_n that_o mark_v therefore_o must_v be_v a_o opposite_a power_n to_o that_o of_o the_o evil_a spirit_n which_o must_v be_v confess_v to_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v inspoken_a imprint_v and_o set_v upon_o he_o 3._o the_o threaten_v he_o that_o slay_v cain_n vengeance_n shall_v be_v take_v on_o he_o sevenfold_a must_v be_v a_o inward_a vengeance_n for_o outward_a it_o can_v not_o be_v on_o inward_a enemy_n but_o to_o be_v understand_v thus_o that_o if_o any_o spirit_n slay_v cain_n inward_a life_n vengeance_n shall_v be_v 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what_o do_v this_o mean_a and_o signify_v a._n this_o mystery_n prophesy_v by_o lamech_v call_v for_o these_o consideration_n 1._o what_o he_o be_v from_o cain_n viz._n 1._o the_o seven_o 2._o why_o to_o his_o wife_n speak_v he_o this_o viz._n because_o by_o the_o woman_n come_v the_o first_o evil_a and_o vengeance_n and_o to_o his_o two_o wife_n point_v at_o the_o divide_a property_n 2._o the_o next_o be_v the_o thing_n speak_v i_o have_v slay_v or_o will_v have_v slay_v a_o man_n to_o my_o wound_n or_o in_o my_o wound_n and_o a_o young_a man_n to_o or_o in_o my_o hurt_n 3._o no_o one_o be_v name_v to_o have_v be_v slay_v actual_o but_o that_o and_o the_o other_o read_v will_v have_v slay_v signify_v a_o internal_a slaughter_n and_o if_o cain_n be_v avenge_v sevenfold_a true_o lamech_v seventy_o and_o sevenfold_a show_v the_o vengeance_n be_v not_o against_o the_o person_n of_o lamech_v as_o it_o have_v not_o be_v against_o that_o of_o cain_n 4._o whence_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n signify_v by_o the_o man_n or_o young_a man_n slay_v or_o that_o he_o will_v have_v slay_v the_o heavenly_a man_n against_o who_o cain_n be_v the_o figure_n of_o enmity_n 5._o and_o lamech_v the_o seven_o from_o he_o see_v the_o holy_a power_n world_n act_v by_o the_o mental_a tongue_n or_o language_n of_o nature_n will_v withdraw_v and_o vengeance_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o the_o divide_n of_o the_o high_a tongue_n into_o seventy_o language_n which_o be_v do_v at_o babel_n 6._o and_o under_o this_o hurt_a and_o evil_a the_o world_n still_o groan_n but_o where_o the_o divine_a power_n rule_n man_n speak_v one_o language_n though_o imperfect_o but_o they_o who_o be_v under_o subjection_n of_o the_o multiplicity_n speak_v confusion_n and_o run_v into_o the_o abyss_n of_o disorder_n and_o enmity_n concern_v which_o i_o here_o say_v the_o less_o because_o it_o will_v be_v meet_v with_o if_o god_n will_v open_v in_o any_o one_o understanding_n to_o answer_v the_o 89th_o question_n q._n 85._o what_o be_v the_o great_a sin_n of_o the_o old_a world_n or_o first_o terrestrial_a human_a world_n a._n 1._o their_o great_a sin_n be_v their_o leave_v the_o divine_a substance_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o go_v into_o the_o out_o birth_n or_o three_o principle_n which_o be_v only_o a_o shadow_n figure_n image_n or_o representer_n of_o the_o substance_n whereby_o they_o mistake_v that_o for_o their_o chief_a food_n which_o be_v not_o so_o 2._o it_o be_v write_v all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n and_o they_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o after_o it_o follow_v god_n see_v that_o their_o wickedness_n be_v great_a on_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o every_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o their_o heart_n or_o desire_n and_o purpose_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o 3._o the_o heart_n be_v the_o parent_n the_o thought_n the_o first-born_a and_o as_o water_n be_v best_a know_v by_o taste_v at_o the_o fountain_n so_o be_v the_o heart_n by_o the_o thought_n imagination_n or_o make_n for_o so_o signify_v the_o word_n imagination_n show_v man_n soul_n to_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o create_a power_n 4._o and_o if_o man_n choose_v as_o they_o do_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n for_o their_o chief_a good_a that_o his_o choice_n be_v his_o god_n and_o his_o love_n make_v he_o to_o be_v the_o propriety_n of_o the_o thing_n choose_v 5._o such_o man_n be_v therefore_o call_v the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n for_o that_o man_n rather_o life_n where_o he_o love_v than_o where_o he_o be_v and_o what_o man_n choose_v for_o his_o chief_a good_a love_n and_o life_n in_o his_o desire_n unto_o put_v confidence_n in_o here_o during_o all_o the_o union_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n that_o be_v the_o substance_n his_o will_n feed_v on_o and_o that_o be_v he_o and_o all_o he_o have_v for_o ever_o 6._o if_o it_o be_v god_n it_o be_v heighten_v and_o perfect_v if_o it_o be_v the_o world_n it_o be_v more_o wretched_o deprave_v which_o be_v a_o substance_n fix_v in_o his_o will_n the_o same_o he_o shall_v for_o ever_o insatiable_o desire_v but_o never_o reach_v and_o therefore_o be_v his_o torment_n and_o anguish_n in_o eternity_n 7._o who_o have_v bewitch_v man_n therefore_o that_o they_o choose_v not_o and_o practise_v what_o their_o reason_n can_v but_o dictate_v to_o they_o as_o deprave_a as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v best_o and_o that_o be_v that_o divine_a love_n and_o eternal_a life_n which_o christ_n in_o god_n be_v more_o eligible_a than_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n 8._o what_o cure_n be_v there_o when_o man_n depart_v from_o god_n goodness_n god_n be_v but_o one_o and_o have_v but_o one_o son_n eternal_o generate_v of_o his_o substance_n and_o that_o son_n can_v die_v but_o once_o our_o resistance_n of_o his_o call_n make_v god_n by_o ezekiel_n say_v i_o be_o break_v with_o 9_o their_o whorish_a heart_n which_o have_v depart_v from_o i_o and_o with_o their_o eye_n which_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o their_o idol_n like_a to_o what_o he_o say_v to_o the_o first_o world_n it_o repeâ—ted_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o make_v man_n and_o it_o grieve_v he_o at_o the_o heart_n etc._n etc._n q._n 86._o what_o be_v the_o henochian_a life_n what_o be_v become_v of_o henoch_n or_o where_o â—â—th_v henoch_n reâ—â—tined_v so_o also_o of_o moses_n and_o eâ—â—as_n a._n 1._o not_o without_o many_o haesitation_n come_v â—_o to_o this_o almost_o singular_a question_n many_o recoil_v from_o my_o attempt_n to_o adventure_v speak_v of_o so_o secret_a a_o mystery_n my_o heart_n meditate_v terror_n to_o see_v itself_o grovel_v but_o it_o must_v be_v say_v the_o henochian_a life_n be_v a_o life_n of_o faith_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v henoch_n be_v translate_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n and_o be_v not_o find_v etc._n etc._n and_o though_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o henochian_a life_n be_v so_o rare_o find_v as_o it_o be_v and_o have_v be_v and_o that_o the_o write_n on_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o anticipate_v and_o forerun_v the_o discovery_n of_o it_o yet_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o son_n of_o wisdom_n to_o who_o only_o it_o shall_v appertain_v it_o be_v answer_v and_o let_v such_o be_v direct_v 2._o to_o consider_v christ_n life_n in_o the_o wilderness_n who_o after_o his_o abandon_v the_o 1._o food_n of_o the_o divide_a property_n in_o the_o three_o principle_n forty_o day_n be_v in_o the_o temperature_n be_v then_o minister_v unto_o by_o angel_n let_v it_o
process_n and_o pass_v from_o one_o part_n of_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n which_o he_o fulfil_v into_o another_o to_o fulfil_v that_o as_o the_o ark_n be_v gradual_o build_v and_o the_o temple_n erect_v cubit_n after_o cubit_n 8._o joseph_n and_o david_n have_v first_o a_o youthful_a privacy_n and_o then_o severe_a figure_n give_v they_o to_o bear_v sometime_o to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v give_v up_o and_o lose_v and_o again_o pass_v that_o almost_o swallow_v up_o of_o another_o thus_o also_o be_v the_o christian_a teach_v to_o add_v unto_o faith_n patience_n experience_n etc._n etc._n 9_o the_o lord_n process_n from_o state_n to_o state_n be_v the_o epitome_n of_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o eternal_a power_n the_o liberty_n of_o the_o will_n flow_v into_o a_o desire_a thence_o into_o sharp_a attract_v thence_o into_o anguish_n thence_o into_o the_o eternal_a nature_n etc._n etc._n through_o all_o the_o form_n of_o fire_n to_o the_o 10_o or_o crown_n and_o punctum_fw-la of_o sol._n 10._o as_o out_o of_o the_o anguish_v of_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v generate_v the_o love_n and_o joy_n of_o the_o second_o which_o the_o christian_a feel_v and_o the_o search_a mind_n see_v in_o every_o very_o outward_a power_n now_o for_o that_o the_o subsequent_a question_n will_v lead_v to_o inquire_v into_o the_o admirable_a process_n of_o the_o lord_n humble_v and_o empty_v himself_o what_o be_v write_v may_v suffice_v to_o this_o answer_n q._n 111._o why_o do_v christ_n suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v baptise_a by_o john_n with_o water_n whereas_o he_o himself_o be_v both_o the_o baptism_n and_o baptizer_n which_o shall_v baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a._n this_o question_n make_v john_n the_o baptist_n add_v i_o have_v need_n to_o be_v baptise_a of_o thou_o to_o which_o the_o lord_n answer_v suffer_v it_o to_o be_v so_o now_o for_o thus_o it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n for_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o law_n by_o take_v man_n fall_a nature_n on_o he_o have_v so_o far_o make_v himself_o subject_a to_o it_o as_o that_o he_o must_v fulfil_v it_o and_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v introduce_v into_o the_o humanity_n a_o suitable_a will_n of_o walk_v agreeable_o to_o it_o find_v baptism_n part_n of_o that_o righteousness_n 2._o and_o yet_o in_o moses_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n yea_o until_o john_n be_v no_o mention_n of_o it_o in_o express_a word_n only_o the_o apostle_n make_v this_o baptism_n to_o be_v mean_v by_o their_o pass_v 2._o through_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o under_o the_o cloud_n 3._o christ_n jesus_n by_o take_v on_o he_o fall_v man_n nature_n take_v on_o he_o that_o which_o stand_v and_o consist_v in_o and_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o every_o of_o the_o three_o principle_n in_o the_o fain_a adam_n be_v deprave_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o baptism_n 4._o the_o first_o principle_n or_o soul_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n from_o 14._o dead_a work_n for_o man_n soul_n have_v stray_v image_v in_o it_o the_o dead_a out-birth_n which_o be_v dead_a to_o it_o the_o second_o need_v the_o baptism_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v faith_n in_o or_o towards_o god_n which_o be_v it_o john_n mean_v when_o he_o say_v i_o have_v need_n to_o be_v baptise_a of_o thou_o the_o three_o or_o aâ—â—ral_n and_o elementary_a man_n of_o the_o out-birth_n need_v the_o outward_a baptism_n which_o outward_a be_v as_o a_o medium_fw-la to_o the_o other_o 5._o and_o we_o find_v all_o three_o in_o one_o breath_n orderly_o by_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n 2._o viz._n not_o lay_v again_o etc._n etc._n 1._o repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n 2._o faith_n towards_o god_n 3_o the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n thus_o stand_v the_o principle_n in_o the_o regenerate_v man._n 6._o and_o as_o the_o sea_n be_v the_o instrument_n to_o cover_v the_o enemy_n for_o his_o destruction_n and_o the_o cloud_n cover_v the_o israelite_n for_o their_o defence_n so_o the_o outward_a baptism_n show_v we_o the_o bury_n of_o the_o old_a man_n and_o the_o wash_n and_o arise_v of_o the_o new_a man._n 7._o in_o the_o first_o sense_n we_o be_v defend_v from_o the_o oppress_a disorder_n of_o the_o old_a man_n shut_v up_o in_o the_o first_o principle_n and_o in_o the_o other_o we_o be_v restore_v by_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n in_o the_o new_a man_n which_o be_v the_o first_o resurrection_n teach_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n and_o of_o the_o lamb._n 8._o and_o though_o the_o siderial_a man_n comprehend_v not_o what_o be_v do_v to_o it_o yet_o see_v it_o share_v in_o the_o disobedience_n it_o be_v bury_v by_o the_o baptism_n of_o water_n see_v also_o it_o shall_v share_v in_o the_o resurrection_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n it_o must_v be_v wash_v in_o baptism_n 9_o thus_o see_v we_o why_o christ_n suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v baptise_a with_o water_n as_o in_o the_o question_n be_v demand_v also_o why_o all_o his_o servant_n under_o the_o evangelical_n administration_n be_v 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which_o be_v a_o true_a humane_a substance_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n a_o spiritual_a flesh_n out_o of_o which_o the_o visible_a image_n grow_v not_o only_o by_o faith_n in_o remembrance_n tinder_n of_o his_o suffering_n death_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v ignorant_o say_v but_o real_o christ_n paradisical_a humanity_n press_v into_o their_o soul_n as_o a_o sparkle_n of_o fire_n fall_v into_o tinder_n and_o turn_v the_o whole_a tinder_n into_o fire_n and_o light_n 2._o the_o divine_a flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v receive_v but_o by_o a_o mouth_n fit_a to_o receive_v it_o 3._o the_o mortal_a flesh_n comprehend_v it_o no_o more_o than_o the_o gross_a stone_n do_v the_o tincture_n of_o fine_a gold_n that_o be_v in_o it_o 4._o a_o man_n can_v say_v i_o be_o christ_n because_o christ_n dwell_v and_o work_v in_o i_o no_o more_o than_o the_o herb_n can_v say_v i_o be_o the_o sun_n because_o the_o sun_n work_v in_o it_o chap._n iu._n what_o the_o wicked_a partake_v of_o and_o 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have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n erect_v his_o kingly_a office_n and_o palace_n in_o their_o heart_n a_o live_a conqueror_n over_o death_n and_o hell_n these_o right_o receive_v christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o dispute_n etc._n etc._n about_o christ_n testament_n 1._o one_o party_n say_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v substantial_o change_v into_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o so_o will_v receive_v christ_n into_o the_o bestial_a and_o mortal_a man._n 2._o another_o party_n say_v it_o be_v only_o a_o sign_n that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v break_v and_o die_v for_o we_o and_o deny_v the_o substantial_a participation_n 3._o the_o three_o party_n say_v christ_n be_v participate_v with_o and_o under_o the_o bread_n and_o soul_n wine_n that_o be_v christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v eat_v and_o drink_v with_o and_o under_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o yet_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o right_n adamical_a humanity_n and_o deny_v the_o substantial_a inhabit_v of_o christ._n 4._o for_o they_o will_v not_o know_v how_o the_o participation_n be_v wrought_v but_o rely_v bare_o on_o the_o dead_a letter_n hence_o come_v such_o contention_n that_o be_v real_o spiritual_a murder_n and_o in_o the_o end_n come_v to_o outward_a murder_n every_o one_o for_o the_o idol_n of_o his_o own_o opinion_n but_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v inward_o within_o thou_o the_o outward_a impute_a grace_n without_o the_o innate_a filial_a grace_n be_v false_a 5._o let_v the_o suffering_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v the_o child_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o the_o child_n of_o image_n this_o be_v the_o author_n 22d_o book_n mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la part_n i._n the_o first_o part_n contain_v the_o nine_o first_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n and_o thirty_o four_o chapter_n of_o the_o book_n whence_o these_o extract_n be_v call_v the_o great_a mystery_n exposition_n of_o genesis_n chap._n i._n what_o god_n manifest_v be_v and_o of_o the_o trinity_n 1._o god_n be_v the_o one_o the_o will_n of_o the_o abyss_n the_o will_n of_o the_o wisdom_n the_o wisdom_n be_v his_o delight_n and_o manifestation_n he_o beget_v himself_o from_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n in_o which_o eternal_a generation_n be_v 1._o the_o will._n 2._o the_o mind_n of_o the_o will._n 3._o the_o egress_n from_o the_o will_n and_o mind_n 2._o the_o will_n be_v the_o father_n the_o mind_n be_v the_o will_n heart_n and_o seat_n the_o egress_n be_v the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o the_o will_n and_o mind_n the_o lubet_fw-la motion_n life_n and_o eye_n of_o the_o deity_n a_o speak_a word_n 3._o god_n be_v no_o where_o far_o from_o or_o near_o unto_o any_o thing_n infinite_o more_o deep_a than_o any_o thought_n can_v reach_v comprehend_v only_o by_o himself_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o word_n or_o heart_n of_o god_n 1._o the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o will_v a_o nothing_o but_o with_o the_o conception_n in_o the_o lubet_fw-la of_o the_o will_n be_v a_o eternal_a generation_n this_o eternal_a speak_a word_n make_v a_o mystery_n call_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n out_o of_o the_o power_n colour_n and_o virtue_n whereof_o as_o out_o of_o a_o great_a eternal_a mystery_n be_v form_v by_o coagulation_n the_o spiritual_a world_n which_o two_o be_v as_o soul_n and_o body_n 2._o and_o though_o the_o speak_a word_n rule_v through_o and_o over_o all_o yet_o can_v be_v comprehend_v by_o either_o but_o in_o the_o inward_a world_n conceive_v itself_o into_o a_o spiritual_a essence_n as_o one_o only_a element_n wherein_o the_o four_o lie_v hide_v but_o when_o the_o word_n move_v the_o one_o element_n the_o hide_a property_n do_v manifest_v themselves_o as_o there_o be_v four_o element_n chap._n iii_o how_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a good_a a_o evil_a be_v come_v to_o be_v the_o original_a of_o the_o dark_a world_n we_o can_v say_v that_o eternal_a light_n or_o eternal_a darkness_n be_v create_v for_o they_o be_v not_o comprehend_v in_o time_n but_o concomitant_a in_o their_o generation_n but_o not_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o deity_n but_o originate_a in_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o speak_a word_n for_o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la wherein_o be_v the_o wisdom_n can_v not_o have_v sensible_a perceivance_n of_o its_o own_o virtue_n smell_v taste_v and_o colour_n if_o it_o bring_v not_o itself_o into_o a_o desire_n like_o a_o hunger_n and_o so_o bring_v itself_o from_o abyss_n into_o byss_n by_o over-shadowing_a attraction_n and_o remain_v a_o property_n viz._n a_o darkness_n for_o where_o a_o property_n be_v there_o be_v a_o something_o yield_a obscurity_n unless_o something_o else_o viz._n a_o lustre_n fill_v it_o and_o then_o it_o be_v light_a yet_o remain_v a_o darkness_n in_o the_o property_n and_o this_o be_v the_o eternal_a original_a of_o the_o darkness_n so_o that_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v 1._o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la the_o wisdom_n which_o be_v no_o property_n but_o be_v one_o with_o god_n 2._o the_o desire_n of_o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la which_o in_o the_o hunger_n or_o coagulation_n comprehend_v the_o free_a lubet_fw-la and_o make_v itself_o out_o of_o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la for_o the_o desire_n be_v the_o father_n property_n and_o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la the_o wisdom_n be_v the_o son_n property_n though_o god_n here_o until_o the_o manifestation_n through_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o light_n be_v not_o call_v father_n or_o son_n but_o set_v down_o thus_o to_o show_v to_o what_o person_n in_o the_o deity_n nature_n and_o to_o what_o the_o power_n in_o nature_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v the_o desire_n proceed_v from_o the_o will_n of_o the_o abyss_n be_v the_o first_o form_n and_o it_o be_v the_o fiat_n the_o free_a lubet_fw-la be_v god_n who_o govern_v the_o fiat_n the_o centre_n of_o nature_n and_o both_o together_o be_v the_o eternal_a word_n and_o in_o the_o desire_n be_v the_o seven_o property_n of_o nature_n the_o profound_a distinct_a discourse_n of_o they_o take_v up_o the_o remainder_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o the_o four_o five_o and_o six_o chapter_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o divine_a essence_n the_o eternal_a and_o temporal_a nature_n especial_o consist_v in_o the_o dark_a world_n in_o the_o four_o first_o form_n astringent_a bitter_a anguish_n and_o fire_n but_o the_o power_n in_o all_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o light_n or_o love-desire_n or_o love-fire_n 1._o for_o the_o first_o ground_n be_v the_o one_o 2._o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la viz._n the_o wisdom_n 3._o the_o love_n desire_n wherein_o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la exacuate_v itself_o through_o nature_n into_o a_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n 4._o the_o oily_a spirit_n wherein_o the_o lubet_fw-la amaff_v itself_o in_o the_o meekness_n and_o coamaff_v the_o lustre_n the_o power_n whereof_o be_v
have_v but_o one_o which_o he_o beget_v at_o thirty_o year_n of_o age._n the_o one_o point_v at_o christ_n the_o only_a son_n the_o thirty_o at_o the_o number_n of_o thirty_o year_n at_o which_o age_n christ_n manifest_v himself_o in_o his_o office_n and_o the_o spirit_n name_v five_a that_o come_v out_o 11._o of_o sem_n loin_n and_o say_v he_o beget_v more_o but_o name_v they_o not_o pointing_z at_o the_o five_o head_n speech_n from_o the_o high_a name_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o letter_n in_o the_o alphabet_n be_v from_o the_o one_o spirit_n in_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n the_o vowel_n the_o holy_a name_n jeova_n into_o which_o the_o ancient_a wiseman_n skilful_a in_o this_o tongue_n put_v in_o h_n which_o be_v do_v with_o great_a understanding_n for_o by_o that_o the_o divine_a lubet_fw-la do_v breathe_v forth_o itself_o all_o five_o fold_v themselves_o up_o into_o three_o a_o o_o v_o father_n son_n holy_a ghost_n the_o triangle_n signify_v the_o three_o property_n the_o v._o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o h._n the_o other_o letter_n in_o the_o alphabet_n without_o the_o vowel_n come_v of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d tetragrammaton_fw-gr or_o oâ—_n four_o letter_n the_o twenty_o four_o letter_n by_o the_o builder_n of_o babel_n be_v take_v several_o after_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n to_o make_v up_o the_o seventy_o two_o language_n chap._n xxxvi_o of_o babel_n and_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o speech_n spring_v thence_o and_o the_o recovery_n therefrom_o 1._o moses_n say_v nimrod_n grandson_n of_o ham_n begin_v his_o kingdom_n at_o babel_n not_o that_o ham_n child_n only_o do_v thus_o but_o seem_v and_o japhet_n join_v as_o one_o people_n to_o build_v a_o tower_n to_o get_v up_o to_o god_n by_o and_o make_v they_o a_o great_a name_n 2._o this_o tower_n be_v the_o type_n of_o the_o fall_v selfish_a man_n have_v lose_v the_o right_a understanding_n of_o god_n elevate_v its_o own_o fancy_n and_o now_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o mental_a tongue_n of_o the_o five_o vowel_n the_o language_n of_o nature_n by_o which_o adam_n give_v name_n be_v depart_v they_o conceive_v the_o sensual_a divide_v confuse_a tongue_n whereof_o as_o also_o of_o the_o dark_a world_n this_o tower_n be_v a_o figure_n where_o be_v understand_v the_o beast_n the_o animal_n ham-like_a man_n and_o the_o whore_n the_o selfwill_a revolt_v from_o god_n by_o which_o the_o poor_a captive_a soul_n lie_v bind_v under_o vanity_n till_o the_o corner_n stone_n the_o rock_n of_o offence_n bruise_v the_o divide_a sensual_a tongue_n 3._o all_o rabbi_n of_o all_o nation_n who_o run_v devoid_a of_o god_n spirit_n be_v builder_n here_o and_o though_o they_o all_o destroy_v each_o other_o yet_o be_v of_o one_o spirit_n and_o 11._o worship_n maozim_n the_o god_n of_o force_n 4._o now_o to_o become_v one_o again_o must_v the_o division_n be_v kill_v by_o give_v up_o the_o will_n into_o the_o one_o jehovah_n or_o jesus_n and_o know_v only_o what_o god_n will_v to_o know_v in_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o five_o vowel_n and_o the_o one_o be_v in_o we_o 6._o the_o letter_n kill_v the_o spirit_n give_v life_n like_a as_o the_o divine_a â—un_v work_v in_o and_o through_o we_o as_o it_o please_v he_o so_o must_v we_o diffuse_v our_o virtue_n and_o will_n with_o all_o simplicity_n and_o purity_n 66._o for_o the_o live_a word_n be_v therefore_o become_v man_n that_o the_o literal_a image_n may_v die_v and_o the_o first_o man_n be_v regenerate_v in_o christ_n spirit_n who_o once_o bear_v than_o the_o image-teacher_n rather_o hinder_v than_o help_n by_o set_v up_o their_o imagination_n into_o the_o temple_n of_o christ._n 5._o babel_n must_v fall_v not_o be_v piece_v and_o patch_v for_o so_o the_o whore_n be_v only_o trim_v not_o make_v a_o virgin_n for_o she_o be_v judge_v the_o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v it_o 6._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n form_n into_o the_o word_n of_o the_o mouth_n truth_n faith_n love_n patience_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o serpent_n come_v lie_n sting_a envy_n pride_n covetousness_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o let_v every_o man_n prove_v himself_o for_o speech_n and_o understanding_n come_v not_o from_o the_o star_n and_o element_n for_o then_o other_o creature_n can_v also_o speak_v but_o from_o the_o form_a word_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n which_o man_n must_v not_o abuse_v on_o pain_n of_o eternal_a punishment_n 7._o this_o incorporate_a word_n man_n have_v out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n with_o power_n to_o form_v a_o substance_n out_o of_o which_o principle_n he_o will_v and_o therefore_o must_v follow_v at_o last_o a_o reap_v in_o of_o every_o thing_n into_o its_o own_o receptacle_n chap._n xxxvii_o of_o the_o line_n of_o abraham_n and_o of_o the_o heathenish_a go_n 1._o from_o noah_n exclusive_a to_o abram_n inclusive_a be_v ten_o name_n in_o the_o line_n of_o the_o covenant_n viz._n sem_fw-mi arphaxâ—d_n salah_n eber_n pelâ—g_n regu_n sâ—rug_n nâ—â—or_n terah_n abram_n in_o who_o be_v understand_v the_o ten_o form_n of_o fire_n the_o seven_o first_o of_o which_o be_v form_v in_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o nature_n the_o 8_o be_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n which_o at_o the_o end_n shall_v purge_v the_o floor_n the_o nine_o be_v the_o heavenly_a tincture_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n and_o the_o ten_o be_v the_o love-fire_n viz._n the_o holy_a trinity_n in_o the_o majesty_n 2._o out_o of_o the_o ten_o property_n of_o the_o name_n in_o the_o line_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o oracle_n the_o divine_a voice_n be_v manifest_a in_o abraham_n and_o therefore_o he_o must_v go_v from_o his_o own_o kindred_n he_o shall_v not_o see_v god_n in_o his_o own_o country_n viz_o nâ—t_v in_o the_o earthy_a man._n he_o shall_v have_v a_o great_a name_n viz._n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n for_o abram_n have_v no_o dominion_n here_o but_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o christ_n say_v his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n 3._o and_o whereas_o god_n bid_v abram_n look_v eastward_o west_n north_n and_o south_n and_o all_o that_o land_n shall_v be_v he_o and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o it_o be_v still_o so_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n have_v it_o in_o the_o eternal_a not_o in_o the_o external_n kingdom_n in_o the_o holy_a paradisical_a principle_n though_o the_o turk_n have_v it_o in_o the_o four_o element_n in_o the_o holy_a spiritual_a part_n shall_v eternal_o hold_v it_o when_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v crystallize_v like_o a_o glassy_a sea_n 4._o the_o three_o son_n of_o terah_n be_v nahor_n haran_n and_o abraham_n a_o type_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n to_o be_v open_v in_o the_o holy_a flame_a line_n of_o the_o covenant_n 5._o the_o oracle_n of_o the_o heathenish_a god_n originate_a from_o the_o inward_a dark_a fire-world_n and_o the_o outward_a astral_a and_o elemental_a world_n they_o know_v the_o star_n and_o element_n rule_v the_o outward_a life_n whence_o they_o find_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n like_o a_o horologe_n do_v show_v the_o rear_n up_o and_o dissolve_v of_o nation_n kingdom_n and_o men._n 6._o from_o this_o soul_n the_o horologe_n of_o nature_n through_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o astrum_n which_o their_o faith_n that_o they_o powerful_o bring_v thereinto_o do_v move_v and_o stir_v up_o have_v they_o answer_v from_o their_o image_n and_o idol_n and_o not_o whole_o by_o the_o devil_n as_o man_n ignorant_o say_v who_o themselves_o worship_v the_o image_n god_n maozim_n and_o mammon_n chap._n xxxviii_o of_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o heathenish_a war_n of_o abraham_n rescue_v lot_n and_o of_o melchisedeck_v 1._o the_o gentile_n and_o child_n of_o ham_n at_o sodom_n when_o the_o power_n of_o the_o form_a word_n the_o property_n of_o nature_n do_v divide_v themselves_o into_o enmity_n and_o selfishness_n the_o centre_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n domineer_v in_o man_n fall_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n love_n and_o humility_n unto_o the_o outward_a star_n and_o element_n 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irrecoverable_a apostasy_n and_o of_o his_o legion_n demonstrate_v 305._o p._n 385._o the_o devil_n present_a and_o future_a prison_n 396._o composition_n of_o the_o terrene_a globe_n 429._o the_o dear_a and_o transcendent_a heaven_n p._n 432._o whence_o our_o lord_n jesus_n come_v and_o where_o also_o he_o now_o sit_v 438._o three_o birth_n of_o and_o in_o the_o earth_n 441._o p._n 446._o 456._o 467._o 471._o 485._o man_n whereof_o make_v and_o what_o his_o fall_n be_v what_o in_o man_n the_o devil_n have_v access_n to_o 498._o strife_n of_o the_o 7_o spirit_n cause_v vegetation_n 500_o commixture_n of_o good_a with_o evil_a demonstrate_v p._n 533._o 342._o 555._o the_o ubiquity_n of_o the_o trinity_n what_o the_o deity_n be_v p._n 568._o star_n whence_o 570._o lucifer_n place_n at_o present_a star_n and_o for_o what_o p._n 590._o 594._o what_o the_o sun_n be_v 598._o the_o sun_n move_v not_o the_o earth_n roll_v as_o do_v the_o planet_n 606._o 609._o saturn_n what_o 612._o venus_n what_o 617._o the_o ubiquity_n of_o the_o 7_o spirit_n of_o god_n from_o they_o come_v the_o 7_o planet_n p._n 627._o man_n body_n 630._o 637._o man_n body_n whereof_o make_v v._n 56._o three_o principle_n a_o simile_n or_o thus_o ver._n 34._o q._n a._n a._n see_v chap._n 18._o of_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la what_o the_o tincture_n be_v tincture_n esence_n heavenly_a tincture_n tincture_n ver._n 12._o what_o the_o tincture_n be_v and_o do_v saturn_n jupiter_n mars_n sol._n the_o exit_fw-la of_o the_o will_n by_o the_o sharp_a fiat_n cause_v the_o essence_n ver._n 47._o illustration_n by_o similitude_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o baptism_n with_o water_n why_o child_n must_v be_v baptise_a with_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a water_n v._n 17._o v._n 22._o 22._o mare_fw-la v._n 42._o ten_o form_n of_o fire_n the_o liberty_n desire_n attraction_n flash_n eater_n nature_n fire_n and_o light_n magia_n turba_n tincture_n holy_a ternary_n the_o soul_n be_v a_o total_a similitude_n of_o the_o 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not_o pure_a but_o if_o the_o parent_n be_v virtuous_a it_o be_v baptise_a with_o their_o spirit_n they_o be_v not_o in_o union_n for_o the_o sincere_a soul_n be_v ashamed_a at_o the_o imagination_n the_o turba_n insinuate_v into_o the_o body_n the_o contrariety_n be_v that_o the_o inward_a will_v be_v lord_n as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o the_o outward_a will_v be_v lord_n thâ—_n it_o ought_v not_o verse_n 14._o lapis_fw-la philosophorum_fw-la v_o 22_o 23_o 24._o purgatory_n no_o die_v but_o only_o a_o will_n of_o die_v the_o heavenly_a body_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o zealous_a prayer_n of_o a_o faithful_a brother_n may_v help_v the_o weak_a faith_n of_o one_o hang_v between_o faith_n and_o doubt_v doubt_v mass_n viz._n soul_n meal_n three_o condition_n of_o depart_v soul_n 1._o those_z not_o yet_o in_o heaven_n who_o by_o earthy_a concern_v appear_v in_o the_o starry_a spirit_n 2._o such_o as_o be_v free_a of_o all_o wherein_o be_v the_o turba_n and_o appear_v to_o reveal_v good_a and_o profound_a arts._n 3_o such_o as_o be_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n in_o christ_n heavenly_a substantiality_n those_o none_o can_v stir_v paradisical_a eat_v praise_n knowledge_n of_o one_o another_o all_o in_o paradise_n be_v masculine_a virgin_n the_o heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n what_o and_o where_o enoch_n be_v the_o restoration_n of_o the_o heavenly_a virgin_n image_n image_n or_o regenerate_v christ_n spirit_n the_o christian_n renew_v spirit_n the_o paradisical_a world_n the_o trinity_n make_v the_o one_o holy_a element_n out_o of_o it_o angel_n man_n not_o only_o out_o of_o it_o but_o out_o of_o the_o four_o element_n male_a and_o female_a tincture_n be_v in_o adam_n the_o four_o over_o which_o he_o be_v to_o rule_v overpower_v the_o one_o the_o tincture_n be_v divide_v the_o eternal_a virgin_n reincorporate_v ver._n 37._o ver._n 4._o self-resignation_n reduce_v the_o life_n fire_n into_o liberty_n ver._n 8._o ver._n 28._o hold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n adam_n 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in_o the_o second_o principle_n merciful_a and_o love_v v_o 20._o v._n 39_o etc._n etc._n three_o hierarchy_n of_o angel_n lucifer_n give_v himself_o into_o the_o three_o principle_n v_o 82._o v_o 64._o v_o 85._o v_o 95._o v_o 112._o v_o 116._o illustr_n 1._o illustr_n 2._o illustr_n 3._o illustr_n 4._o illustr_n 5._o illustr_n 6._o illustr_n 7._o illustr_n 8._o illustr_n 9_o illustr_n 10._o illustr_n 11._o illustr_n 12._o illustr_n 13_o illustr_n 14._o the_o soul_n mouth_n eat_v and_o drink_v christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o true_o as_o the_o plant_v the_o sun_n virtue_n or_o the_o heat_a iron_n the_o fire_n christ_n paradisical_a humanity_n press_v as_o fire_n into_o tinder_n the_o right_a adamical_a humanity_n be_v eat_v and_o drink_v by_o the_o soul_n soul_n ch_n 4_o 5._o 5._o ch_n 13_o etc._n etc._n etc._n ch_n 18_o 19_o 19_o ch_n 19_o 20._o 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o the_o follow_a instance_n be_v as_o so_o many_o figure_n to_o point_n at_o the_o time_n adam_n stand_v 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himself_o 1_o cor._n 5._o 15._o 15._o gen._n 22._o 3._o 3._o v._n 4._o 4._o v._n 6._o 6._o v._n 7_o 8._o gen._n 24._o 2_o 3._o 3._o gen._n 24._o v._n 5._o 5._o v_o 6._o 6._o v_o 9_o gen._n 24._o v._n 10._o v_o 11._o v_o 53._o 53._o v_o 54._o 54._o v_o 61._o to_o 67._o gen._n 25._o v._n 11._o 11._o gen._n 25._o 24_o 25_o 26._o 26._o gen._n 26._o 32_o 33._o gen._n 27._o v_o 35._o 35._o see_v the_o extract_v of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o incarnation_n gen._n 28._o 14._o gen._n 33._o 1_o 2_o 3._o gen._n 33._o 5_o 6_o 7._o note_n the_o bless_a author_n take_v occasion_n 14._o at_o man_n false_a inference_n from_o god_n saâ—ing_n esau_n have_v i_o hate_v etc._n etc._n to_o conclude_v goâ—s_n predetermine_v mâ—n_z to_o damnation_n do_v fundamental_o discuss_v that_o great_a mystery_n from_o the_o 22d_o to_o the_o 68th_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n so_o convince_o and_o yet_o as_o plain_o as_o so_o profound_a a_o subject_n will_v admit_v but_o because_o it_o be_v treat_v of_o in_o a_o select_a volume_n call_v predestination_n begin_v extract_n p._n 369._o of_o this_o i_o refer_v this_o place_n thither_o gen._n 33._o 〈◊〉_d 13_o 14._o 14._o vide_fw-la p._n 369_o etc._n etc._n of_o this_o book_n of_o extract_n gen._n 36._o 36._o hebrew_n montanus_n gen._n 37._o 6._o 6._o gen._n 38._o 1_o to_o 10._o 10._o gen._n 38._o 11_o 11_o v_o 18_o 19_o 19_o gen._n 38._o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30._o gen._n 39_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o gen._n 39_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o gen._n 41._o 1_o to_z â—_o *_o gen._n 41._o 14_o 15_o 16._o gen._n 42._o gen._n 43._o gen._n 44._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o gen._n 44._o 11_o 12_o 13._o v_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o gen._n 45._o 1_o 2_o 3._o gen._n 45._o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o gen._n 46._o 28_o 29_o 30._o gen._n 46._o 31_o 32_o 33_o 34._o gen._n 47._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o gen._n 47._o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o v_o 18_o 19_o v_o 20_o 21_o 22._o v_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o gen._n 48._o 17._o gen._n 50._o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o ep._n paul_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o depth_n of_o god_n king_n charles_n the_o first_o his_o opinion_n of_o jacob_n behmen_n text._n the_o seven_o fountain_n spirit_n the_o three_o principle_n
in_o the_o wonder_n of_o this_o world_n so_o evident_o that_o in_o the_o wheel_n of_o the_o star_n and_o planet_n also_o in_o our_o orb_n and_o every_o creature_n that_o they_o be_v a_o apparent_a similitude_n and_o figure_n of_o god_n according_a to_o love_n or_o anger_n generate_a fire_n air_n water_n and_o earth_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o extremity_n impurity_n mortality_n and_o gross_a death_n of_o they_o image_n the_o wrath_n and_o the_o good_a property_n in_o every_o of_o they_o image_n paradise_n where_o though_o there_o be_v but_o one_o element_n yet_o in_o it_o be_v the_o four_o hide_a and_o on_o their_o enkindle_n and_o sever_n become_v active_a and_o comprehensible_a or_o palpable_a to_o the_o creature_n which_o from_o eternity_n be_v in_o god_n yet_o invisible_a and_o immaterial_a 9_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n be_v treat_v of_o from_o 84th_o v._n to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o chapter_n which_o be_v also_o disperse_v in_o several_a place_n of_o the_o bless_a author_n excellent_a write_n it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v be_v all_o contract_a and_o paraphrase_a on_o in_o one_o distinct_a treatise_n not_o only_o to_o show_v we_o the_o monument_n of_o our_o ruin_n by_o the_o fall_n but_o also_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o press_v inward_a out_o of_o the_o shadow_n and_o figure_n into_o the_o substance_n which_o be_v the_o inward_a power-world_n chap._n vi_o of_o the_o world_n and_o also_o of_o paradise_n the_o two_o gate_n of_o high_a consideration_n 1._o man_n be_v a_o child_n of_o eternity_n but_o this_o world_n be_v a_o out-birth_n from_o the_o eternal_a nature_n as_o its_o root_n and_o a_o out-birth_n be_v corruptible_a its_o grossness_n originate_v in_o the_o anger_n and_o the_o star_n be_v out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n in_o all_o seven_o form_n and_o out_o of_o each_o a_o centre_n so_o that_o by_o the_o wrestle_n so_o very_a many_o have_v proceed_v which_o be_v a_o certain_a number_n though_o innumerable_a in_o our_o account_n and_o their_o be_v so_o set_v a_o number_n show_v they_o must_v be_v resolve_v into_o their_o ether_n for_o in_o every_o eternal_a centre_n be_v a_o spring_v up_o without_o number_n as_o be_v find_v in_o man_n spirit_n and_o soul_n by_o the_o constellation_n of_o the_o mind_n thought_n arise_v without_o number_n and_o out_o of_o one_o innumerable_a other_o which_o clear_o prove_v our_o eternity_n 2._o the_o birth_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n be_v infinite_a and_o perpetual_o spring_v up_o every_o where_o in_o all_o place_n as_o if_o we_o imagine_v a_o circle_n as_o little_a as_o a_o attom_n the_o least_o of_o quantity_n and_o in_o that_o circle_n be_v the_o whole_a trinity_n &_o whole_a birth_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n so_o that_o eternity_n be_v in_o every_o place_n yet_o make_v no_o place_n for_o it_o be_v the_o out-birth_n that_o make_v place_n it_o also_o make_v beginning_n and_o end_n for_o the_o infinite_a three_o be_v without_o beginning_n and_o end_n yeâ—_n as_o before_o this_o beginning_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o god_n aâ—d_v that_o after_o the_o end_n of_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v nothing_o but_o god_n so_o god_n be_v the_o α_n and_o ω_fw-gr the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n 3._o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o eternity_n generate_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v like_o it_o though_o itself_o be_v unchangeable_a therefore_o as_o man_n be_v so_o be_v eternity_n all_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v in_o he_o one_o in_o another_o as_o one_o â—et_o in_o the_o creation_n be_v three_o from_o the_o eternal_a centre_n be_v make_v the_o eternal_a substantiality_n as_o a_o body_n or_o weakness_n be_v a_o sink_v down_o and_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o spring_v up_o whence_o come_v motion_n penetration_n and_o multiplication_n and_o when_o the_o spirit_n do_v create_v the_o substantiality_n into_o a_o image_n breathe_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o trinity_n into_o it_o the_o whole_a essence_n even_o all_o form_n of_o nature_n the_o power_n to_o light_n and_o darkness_n and_o the_o whole_a eternity_n it_o instant_o blossom_v and_o become_v the_o paradise_n or_o angelical_a world_n 4._o in_o the_o darkness_n be_v the_o genitrix_n in_o the_o light_n be_v the_o wisdom_n the_o first_o image_v by_o devil_n the_o other_o by_o angel_n as_o a_o similitude_n of_o the_o whole_a eternal_a be_v to_o speak_v in_o a_o creatural_a manner_n of_o it_o and_o lucifer_n image_v beyond_o the_o meekness_n of_o the_o trinity_n enkindle_v in_o himself_o the_o matrix_fw-la of_o fire_n and_o that_o of_o nature_n become_v corporeal_a than_o be_v the_o second_o form_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la viz._n the_o meekness_n of_o the_o substantiality_n enkindle_v whence_o water_n originate_v out_o of_o which_o be_v make_v a_o heaven_n to_o captivate_v the_o fire_n and_o of_o that_o fire_n and_o water_n come_v the_o star_n 5._o then_o do_v man_n who_o be_v god_n image_n form_n and_o imagine_v in_o himself_o the_o awaken_v spirit_n of_o the_o air_n four_o element_n and_o constellation_n which_o though_o it_o be_v breathe_v into_o he_o man_n divine_a spirit_n shall_v have_v overrule_v as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n rule_v over_o all_o but_o they_o become_v his_o lord_n and_o instant_o captivate_v he_o than_o the_o star_n death_n vanity_n and_o the_o elementary_a life_n wrought_v in_o he_o and_o now_o if_o he_o will_v enter_v into_o god_n again_o he_o must_v in_o himself_o be_v newborn_a in_o god_n or_o lose_v eternal_o he_o be_v now_o in_o the_o midst_n between_o heaven_n and_o hell_n to_o which_o of_o these_o spirit_n he_o yield_v his_o he_o be_v if_o man_n form_n in_o his_o spirit_n the_o fierceness_n of_o pride_n etc._n etc._n god_n lose_v nothing_o for_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o man_n withdraw_v untouched_a into_o its_o principle_n leave_v man_n to_o form_n himself_o into_o the_o image_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o spirit_n form_v the_o body_n into_o its_o deformity_n or_o otherwise_o as_o the_o seal_n the_o wax_n 6._o the_o eternal_a nature_n do_v generate_v itself_o eternal_o which_o this_o world_n resemble_v thus_o it_o be_v a_o high_a round_a globe_n figure_v eternity_n and_o infinity_o wherein_o by_o the_o seven_o planet_n be_v show_v the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o nature_n by_o the_o great_a deep_a the_o eternal_a liberty_n by_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o seven_o as_o a_o point_n or_o centre_n in_o a_o cross_a the_o heart_n of_o god_n by_o the_o lustre_n god_n majesty_n by_o the_o constellation_n the_o effect_n or_o product_n of_o the_o fountain_n spirit_n by_o the_o earth_n the_o eternal_a death_n for_o as_o the_o earth_n compare_v with_o the_o vigorous_a outward_a upper_a dominion_n be_v as_o death_n so_o the_o fierce_a matrix_fw-la be_v as_o a_o death_n compare_v to_o god_n yet_o be_v not_o death_n but_o eternal_a torment_n 7._o not_o that_o it_o be_v with_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n as_o with_o the_o sun_n to_o be_v only_o in_o one_o circumscriptive_a place_n but_o as_o the_o centre_n of_o a_o cross_n signify_v the_o trinity_n in_o a_o globular_a rainbow_n wherein_o the_o red_a signify_v the_o father_n property_n in_o the_o glance_n of_o fire_n yellow_a the_o son_n lustre_n and_o majesty_n blow_v the_o substantiality_n the_o dusky_a brown_n the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n and_o on_o such_o a_o rainbow_n will_v christ_n sit_v to_o judge_n and_o thus_o be_v he_o undivided_a every_o where_o and_o in_o that_o man_n who_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n be_v the_o whoâ—e_o undivided_a heart_n of_o god_n the_o son_n of_o man_n christ_n sit_v in_o the_o circle_n of_o his_o life_n upon_o the_o rainbow_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n for_o that_o man_n be_v christ_n member_n his_o body_n his_o brother_n his_o flesh_n his_o spirit_n power_n majesty_n heaven_n paradise_n element_n star_n earth_n and_o all_o be_v that_o man_n who_o in_o christ_n be_v above_o hell_n and_o devil_n though_o his_o earthy_a life_n be_v under_o heaven_n star_n element_n hell_n and_o devil_n 8._o man_n creation_n be_v the_o speak_n of_o that_o into_o substance_n which_o be_v in_o god_n in_o the_o virgin_n of_o his_o wisdom_n in_o eternity_n not_o male_a and_o female_a which_o when_o divide_v be_v one_o earthy_a the_o other_o bestial_a but_o the_o new_a birth_n restore_v that_o very_a eternal_a image_n the_o eternal_a virginity_n wherein_o christ_n become_v man_n unite_n it_o to_o the_o fall_a man_n in_o the_o mortal_a virginity_n for_o mary_n have_v all_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o joachim_n and_o anna._n the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v out_o of_o mary_n essence_n conceive_v in_o the_o eternal_a virgin_n which_o eternal_a virgin_n come_v into_o substantiality_n unite_n with_o the_o human_a earthy_a essence_n 9_o the_o eternal_a virgin_n give_v to_o christ_n human_a soul_n the_o heavenly_a body_n and_o mary_n the_o earthy_a the_o
how_o to_o help_v no_o prince_n or_o throne_n angel_n can_v contrive_v a_o remedy_n then_o say_v jehovah_n christ_n lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n and_o his_o own_o arm_n wrought_v salvation_n by_o become_a man_n enter_v death_n with_o his_o humane_a soul_n break_v the_o seven_o seal_n of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n hang_v the_o old_a adam_n as_o a_o curse_n on_o the_o cross_n kindle_v again_o the_o divine_a fire_n in_o the_o soul_n cast_v away_o the_o earthiness_n and_o powerful_o through_o death_n introduce_v life_n the_o high_o precious_a gate_n thus_o the_o regenerate_v may_v see_v that_o as_o christ_n do_v cast_v away_o from_o he_o by_o death_n only_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n and_o raise_v himself_o so_o shall_v they_o in_o his_o word_n and_o heart_n which_o be_v every_o where_o present_a and_o in_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n not_o in_o the_o corrupt_a body_n be_v raise_v for_o the_o inward_a body_n adam_n have_v in_o paradise_n be_v only_o capable_a of_o be_v clothe_v upon_o with_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o new_a body_n fix_v the_o new_a regenerate_v soul_n but_o the_o old_a corrupt_a flesh_n only_o hang_v to_o the_o new_a body_n yet_o comprehend_v it_o not_o the_o which_o old_a body_n conceive_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n be_v at_o the_o last_o day_n raise_v therewith_o only_o in_o a_o figure_n in_o which_o figure_n all_o man_n work_n follow_v he_o pass_v into_o its_o ether_n yet_o remain_v in_o its_o figure_n so_o likewise_o the_o corrupt_a body_n of_o the_o wicked_a at_o the_o last_o judgement_n shall_v be_v present_v with_o their_o mother_n the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o soul_n shall_v hear_v the_o sentence_n then_o shall_v the_o body_n pass_v with_o their_o mother_n and_o stand_v as_o a_o figure_n and_o their_o work_n in_o the_o figure_n shall_v follow_v they_o into_o the_o abyss_n chap._n ix_o concern_v the_o threefold_a life_n also_o the_o inclination_n and_o whole_a government_n of_o man_n in_o this_o life_n 1._o man_n whole_a race_n be_v a_o strife_n betwixt_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o soul_n for_o this_o world_n spirit_n have_v apprehension_n though_o not_o divine_a plant_v in_o its_o matrix_fw-la and_o this_o world_n stand_v in_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n as_o a_o invisible_a figure_n before_o the_o creation_n and_o by_o creation_n become_v a_o proper_a principle_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v bring_v all_o its_o wonder_n and_o work_n into_o existence_n and_o appear_v eternal_o in_o their_o figure_n 2._o man_n only_o be_v capable_a to_o exhibit_v this_o world_n wonder_n of_o art_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o life_n of_o metal_n precious_a stone_n earth_n celestial_a influence_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n long_v to_o draw_v man_n into_o it_o that_o precious_a stone_n of_o philosopher_n may_v be_v find_v in_o metal_n by_o he_o who_o understand_v this_o author_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n progress_n to_o the_o cross_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o glance_n of_o the_o majesty_n which_o this_o world_n spirit_n have_v a_o natural_a longing_n to_o reveal_v 3._o the_o first_o birth_n of_o thing_n be_v not_o pleasant_a as_o in_o tree_n but_o the_o fruit_n be_v a_o second_o birth_n and_o what_o be_v desire_v by_o man_n which_o point_v we_o to_o our_o noble_a birth_n and_o high_a descent_n which_o be_v divine_a for_o when_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o anger_n do_v press_v into_o the_o fruit_n the_o paradisical_a principle_n do_v almost_o whole_o withdraw_v yet_o though_o toad_n serpent_n poisonous_a herb_n bitter_a property_n thistle_n etc._n etc._n originate_a in_o the_o wrathful_a matrix_fw-la yet_o as_o the_o evil_a property_n explicate_v the_o inward_a world_n they_o be_v as_o good_a and_o concur_v to_o the_o same_o end_n with_o the_o best_a but_o the_o evil_a and_o good_a eat_v by_o adam_n be_v such_o as_o we_o now_o eat_v be_v his_o eat_n of_o death_n because_o thereby_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n captivate_v he_o as_o do_v both_o it_o and_o the_o devil_n kingdom_n rule_v in_o man_n still_o of_o the_o great_a strife_n about_o man._n 4._o hell_n say_v my_o anger_n be_v his_o root_n he_o be_v therefore_o by_o nature_n i_o this_o world_n plead_v possession_n of_o man_n in_o its_o body_n and_o his_o community_n of_o nutrition_n from_o it_o god_n say_v i_o â—ave_n set_v my_o heart_n upon_o man_n and_o regenerate_v he_o he_o proceed_v out_o of_o i_o i_o have_v seek_v and_o find_v he_o again_o he_o be_v i_o to_o reveal_v my_o wonder_n pursuant_n to_o this_o one_o of_o three_o thing_n win_v he_o either_o 1._o his_o desire_n of_o honour_n glory_n and_o power_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n will._n 2._o his_o desire_n of_o riches_n opulence_n and_o fullness_n in_o which_o he_o be_v a_o beast_n of_o this_o world_n 3._o he_o the_o somewhat_o sensible_a sinner_n but_o not_o the_o swine_n great_o fear_v hell_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o weak_o pant_v after_o heaven_n but_o the_o other_o two_o draw_v so_o violent_o that_o many_o through_o desperation_n engulph_n themselves_o into_o the_o abyss_n of_o the_o devil_n change_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n 5._o when_o the_o sinner_n begin_v to_o be_v sensible_a of_o his_o evil_n and_o danger_n the_o devil_n willing_o permit_v he_o to_o go_v to_o the_o stone_n church_n then_o flatter_v he_o that_o his_o diligent_a so_o do_v make_v he_o godly_a and_o devout_a where_o often_o thought_n be_v sow_v in_o he_o of_o pride_n lust_n etc._n etc._n also_o of_o contempt_n of_o other_o especial_o if_o the_o preacher_n be_v a_o reviler_n if_o the_o soul_n be_v yet_o afraid_a and_o will_v repent_v and_o pray_v the_o devil_n cloud_n the_o understanding_n introduce_v doubt_n and_o promise_v amendment_n to_o morrow_n he_o rehearse_v word_n but_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o soul_n can_v reach_v the_o centre_n of_o nature_n where_o the_o fire_n shall_v be_v strike_v but_o his_o word_n in_o this_o world_n spirit_n vanish_v into_o air_n or_o god_n name_n be_v take_v in_o vain_a 6._o but_o prayer_n be_v a_o great_a or_o at_o least_o a_o true_a go_v of_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v speak_v to_o of_o god_n and_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o sin_n into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o when_o the_o devil_n oppose_v we_o be_v to_o oppose_v the_o more_o for_o we_o have_v in_o christ_n far_o great_a power_n than_o he_o but_o if_o the_o devil_n cover_v the_o heart_n by_o heap_n of_o sin_n we_o be_v not_o to_o dispute_v or_o despair_n but_o to_o lay_v they_o on_o the_o devil_n back_o and_o lay_v up_o in_o our_o heart_n god_n most_o merciful_a call_n and_o earnest_n will_v towards_o we_o show_v by_o the_o suffering_n wound_n death_n and_o dear_a love_n and_o pity_n of_o christ_n to_o sinner_n for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o will_n in_o god_n but_o to_o do_v as_o the_o father_n to_o the_o prodigal_a son_n therefore_o to_o doubt_v of_o god_n gracious_a intent_n be_v to_o sin_v great_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o deep_a ground_n concern_v man._n 7._o the_o know_v what_o man_n be_v in_o the_o variety_n of_o form_n feature_n and_o different_a drive_v will_n have_v be_v controvert_v since_o the_o beginning_n because_o the_o gate_n thereof_o be_v sink_v with_o adam_n fall_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o regenerate_v man_n know_v himself_o in_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n to_o have_v but_o one_o only_a rule_n though_o in_o three_o principle_n the_o prevalence_n of_o either_o denominate_v the_o man._n we_o be_v as_o a_o seed_n sow_v in_o a_o field_n by_o the_o lust_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n the_o mover_n whereunto_o be_v that_o the_o tincture_n now_o divide_v to_o the_o male_n give_v life_n and_o soul_n and_o the_o substantiality_n now_o peculiar_a to_o the_o female_a give_v spirit_n and_o existence_n be_v in_o eternity_n one_o wherein_o this_o world_n stand_v as_o a_o figure_n and_o the_o tincture_n over-shadowed_n by_o the_o wisdom_n be_v receive_v thereinto_o as_o the_o body_n do_v the_o spirit_n yet_o can_v not_o be_v bring_v into_o substance_n visible_a to_o angel_n who_o be_v in_o a_o substance_n unless_o god_n have_v move_v the_o eternity_n 8._o in_o the_o move_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v move_v the_o centre_n of_o nature_n whereby_o the_o tincture_n become_v substantial_a and_o the_o substantiality_n become_v material_a yet_o not_o divide_v wherein_o when_o the_o fiat_n be_v awaken_v forth_o come_v all_o sort_n of_o beast_n etc._n etc._n the_o tincture_n take_v substance_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o substance_n take_v on_o it_o a_o body_n the_o first_o have_v the_o centre_n of_o life_n the_o other_o only_o a_o impotent_a life_n which_o may_v be_v demonstrate_v by_o a_o
14._o reason_n light_v at_o this_o sun_n be_v the_o true_a house_n of_o knowledge_n else_o but_o a_o constellation_n of_o the_o visible_a world_n all_o other_o seek_v out_o of_o the_o resignation_n to_o the_o divine_a love_n grace_n and_o will_n be_v a_o shadow_n for_o it_o can_v know_v how_o god_n have_v through_o his_o word_n make_v himself_o perceptible_a findable_a creatural_a and_o formal_a 15._o he_o be_v the_o bottom_n and_o bottomless_a and_o to_o the_o creature_n in_o its_o ability_n as_o a_o nothing_o yet_o through_o all_o nature_n and_o creature_n be_v the_o somewhat_o wherewith_o he_o make_v himself_o visible_a both_o according_a to_o time_n and_o eternity_n all_o thing_n even_o the_o four_o element_n exist_v from_o the_o divine_a imagination_n signatura_fw-la rerum_fw-la chap._n i._o of_o the_o signature_n what_o it_o be_v and_o that_o it_o lie_v exact_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o man._n 1._o every_o thing_n speak_v or_o teach_v of_o god_n without_o knowledge_n of_o the_o signature_n be_v dumb_a for_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o my_o understanding_n that_o i_o hear_v and_o read_v what_o another_o teach_v and_o write_v of_o god_n unless_o his_o similitude_n and_o signature_n by_o enter_v into_o my_o own_o imprint_v it_o real_o and_o fundamental_o for_o so_o only_o have_v he_o the_o hammer_n that_o strike_v my_o bell._n 2._o hence_o we_o know_v all_o human_a property_n have_v one_o only_a root_n for_o one_o like_o tone_n catch_v and_o move_v another_o either_o in_o good_a or_o evil_n and_o do_v assimilate_v into_o one_o form_n one_o will_n one_o spirit_n and_o understanding_n 3._o the_o signature_n be_v no_o spirit_n but_o the_o receptacle_n as_o a_o prepare_a lute_n be_v dumb_a till_o touch_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o will_n and_o what_o string_n he_o touch_v sound_a according_a to_o their_o property_n 4._o the_o signature_n lie_v so_o well_o compose_v in_o man_n that_o he_o want_v only_o the_o true_a spirit_n of_o the_o high_a might_n of_o eternity_n to_o strike_v his_o instrument_n if_o that_o be_v quicken_v in_o man_n and_o do_v act_v the_o mind_n so_o speak_v the_o mouth_n 5._o man_n have_v the_o form_n of_o the_o three_o world_n in_o he_o be_v the_o complete_a image_n of_o god_n and_o there_o be_v three_o master_n contest_v for_o his_o form_n in_o his_o incarnation_n but_o the_o predominant_a only_a tune_n his_o instrument_n and_o the_o other_o two_o lie_v hide_v and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v bear_v his_o innate_a genuine_a form_n appear_v by_o his_o word_n and_o conversation_n and_o so_o great_a be_v the_o difference_n in_o the_o procreation_n that_o one_o brother_n or_o sister_n do_v not_o as_o the_o other_o 6._o yet_o one_o fiat_n do_v not_o always_o keep_v the_o dominion_n for_o sometime_o a_o evil_a man_n be_v by_o a_o contra_fw-la tune_n viz._n the_o meek_a love_a spirit_n of_o a_o good_a man_n move_v to_o cease_v his_o iniquity_n and_o repent_v his_o hide_a lute_n or_o form_n be_v play_v upon_o contrariwise_o in_o a_o good_a man_n be_v stir_v up_o the_o form_n of_o anger_n by_o the_o wrath_n spirit_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n so_o be_v the_o will_v break_v by_o the_o come_n of_o a_o strong_a will_n as_o the_o bitter_a sour_a quality_n of_o the_o fruit_n be_v by_o the_o potent_a influence_n of_o the_o sun_n make_v pleasant_a and_o as_o a_o good_a herb_n receive_v a_o contra_fw-la essence_n from_o a_o bad_a soil_n can_v sufficient_o show_v its_o real_a genuine_a virtue_n but_o if_o replant_v into_o a_o good_a soil_n its_o virtue_n and_o smell_n be_v recover_v thus_o a_o wild_a beast_n be_v overawe_v and_o tame_v have_v another_o property_n unless_o its_o innate_a form_n be_v stir_v up_o also_o we_o see_v the_o inward_a give_v external_a character_n of_o good_a or_o evil_a in_o man_n beast_n and_o vegetable_n the_o form_n and_o sound_v in_o animal_n the_o smell_n and_o taste_v in_o herb_n and_o flower_n etc._n etc._n show_v to_o what_o it_o be_v good_a and_o profitable_a 7._o and_o because_o by_o the_o desire_n sound_n and_o voice_n all_o creature_n show_v the_o inward_a spirit_n man_n may_v know_v both_o they_o himself_z and_o the_o essence_n of_o all_o essence_n wherein_o lie_v the_o great_a understanding_n the_o signature_n be_v the_o language_n of_o nature_n for_o every_o thing_n show_v its_o mother_n give_v will_n to_o the_o form_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o combat_n in_o all_o being_n of_o antipathy_n and_o sympathy_n and_o of_o the_o corruption_n and_o cure_n of_o each_o thing_n 1._o the_o opposition_n of_o one_o be_v to_o another_o cause_v pain_n and_o sickness_n yet_o if_o this_o be_v not_o nature_n will_v not_o be_v reveal_v but_o be_v a_o eternal_a stillness_n for_o the_o contra_fw-la will_n make_v the_o motion_n and_o seek_v the_o cure_n be_v when_o the_o will_n find_v its_o assimilate_v and_o therein_o its_o satisfaction_n and_o high_a joy_n and_o rest_n as_o every_o pallate_n desire_v to_o taste_v its_o like_a 2._o man_n life_n consist_v in_o a_o threefold_a essence_n 1._o the_o eternal_a nature_n the_o fire_n property_n 2._o the_o light_n the_o divine_a essentiality_n 3._o the_o outward_a world_n 3._o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o will_n be_v the_o liberty_n which_o if_o it_o seek_v outward_o it_o attract_v darkness_n but_o if_o it_o enter_v inward_o the_o lustre_n of_o the_o liberty_n shine_v and_o satiate_v the_o anguish_n extinguish_v the_o wrath._n 4._o no_o joy_n can_v arise_v from_o the_o still_o nothing_o for_o we_o see_v that_o from_o the_o poisonful_a gall_n arise_v joy_n and_o sorrow_n because_o therein_o be_v the_o twofold_a will_n one_o to_o the_o fire_n the_o original_n of_o nature_n the_o other_o to_o the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o cure_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o will_n and_o if_o obtain_v make_v triumphant_a joy_n 5._o the_o property_n lie_v in_o the_o essence_n as_o a_o well_o tune_a instrument_n with_o many_o string_n which_o stand_v still_o and_o the_o spirit_n viz._n the_o egress_n be_v the_o real_a life_n he_o may_v play_v as_o he_o please_v to_o evil_a or_o good_a to_o love_n or_o anger_n the_o property_n be_v one_o in_o another_o as_o one_o but_o sever_v themselves_o be_v different_a and_o when_o they_o enter_v one_o the_o other_o come_v enmity_n and_o a_o flagrat_fw-la as_o when_o the_o sun_n stir_v up_o the_o fire_n form_n in_o the_o salnitre_n that_o ethereal_a blaze_n penetrate_v the_o cold_a salt_n spirit_n and_o dismay_v it_o who_o instant_a flight_n cause_v the_o thunder_n clap_v by_o open_v the_o astringent_a chamber_n whence_o follow_v a_o cool_a wind_n with_o hail_n and_o rain_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o grand_a mystery_n of_o all_o being_n 1._o without_o nature_n god_n be_v a_o mystery_n a_o abyssal_n eye_n of_o eternity_n and_o the_o same_o eye_n be_v a_o will_n to_o manifestation_n 1._o to_o nature_n 2._o to_o virtue_n power_n and_o joy_n 2._o the_o desire_n be_v egressive_a and_o the_o egress_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o will_n a_o moving_z form_v the_o infiniteness_n of_o the_o mystery_n and_o this_o signature_n or_o form_n be_v the_o eternal_a wisdom_n of_o the_o deity_n 3._o here_o be_v understand_v the_o trinity_n but_o how_o the_o will_n arise_v in_o the_o abyss_n which_o be_v call_v father_n we_o must_v not_o know_v but_o distinguish_v the_o deity_n from_o nature_n namely_o how_o the_o deity_n manifest_v itself_o with_o the_o eternal_a generation_n 4._o god_n be_v a_o pure_a spirit_n and_o the_o eternal_a nature_n be_v his_o corporeal_a essence_n the_o external_a birth_n be_v a_o similitude_n of_o the_o dark_a fire_n and_o light_a world_n and_o each_o property_n see_v its_o mother_n the_o soul_n see_v the_o inward_a eternal_a nature_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n see_v the_o angelical_a and_o light_a world_n the_o sidereal_a spirit_n see_v the_o birth_n and_o property_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n 5._o the_o essence_n of_o this_o world_n consist_v of_o sulphur_n mercury_n and_o sal._n sul_z be_v the_o free_a lubet_fw-la of_o the_o eternal_a abyss_n in_o the_o internal_a full_a be_v god_n and_o phur_n be_v nature_n viz_o the_o eternal_a nature_n a_o hard_a attraction_n the_o cause_n of_o fire_n and_o sul_z the_o cause_n of_o the_o lustre_n in_o the_o fire_n but_o the_o light_n rise_v not_o in_o the_o sulphur_n alone_o but_o in_o mercury_n be_v the_o divide_v make_v and_o its_o true_a real_a body_n be_v sal._n 6._o the_o astringency_n make_v gross_a stone_n etc._n etc._n mercury_n and_o the_o lubet_fw-la metal_n and_o of_o the_o free_n from_o the_o wrath_n by_o the_o light_n and_o meekness_n come_v the_o precious_a stone_n gold_n etc._n etc._n for_o all_o thing_n consist_v in_o these_o three_o form_n sulphur_n mercury_n and_o sal_fw-la as_o well_o the_o inward_a heavenly_a quire_n as_o the_o very_a plant_n and_o stone_n all_o stand_v according_a to_o
as_o far_o as_o he_o be_v call_v god_n god_n but_o have_v as_o the_o sun_n one_o only_a will_n to_o give_v out_o himself_o in_o life_n and_o power_n to_o all_o thing_n and_o be_v without_o ground_n place_n or_o time_n take_v away_o nature_n and_o creature_n and_o all_o be_v god_n forego_v the_o out-spoken_a word_n and_o you_o find_v the_o speak_a word_n 4._o the_o near_a way_n to_o find_v god_n be_v for_o man_n who_o be_v his_o image_n to_o fink_v down_o from_o all_o imprint_v image_n dispute_n and_o strife_n depart_v from_o selfwill_a and_o desire_v and_o demerse_v itself_o sole_o into_o the_o single_a love_n of_o god_n which_o he_o in_o christ_n have_v after_o man_n fall_n first_o introduce_v into_o the_o humanity_n 5._o let_v man_n go_v forth_o from_o all_o image_n when_o he_o will_v understand_v the_o eternal_a 78._o speak_a word_n but_o when_o he_o will_v know_v whence_o evil_a and_o good_a proceed_v and_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o angry_a jealous_a god_n let_v he_o look_v towards_o the_o eternal_a nature_n to_o the_o out-spoken_a and_o form_v word_n and_o then_o to_o nature_n the_o beginning_n temporal_a nature_n wherein_o lie_v the_o creation_n of_o this_o world_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o original_a of_o god_n speak_v word_n etc._n etc._n 1._o creature_o reason_n think_v god_n from_o eternity_n by_o predestinate_a purpose_n resolve_v his_o wrath_n on_o some_o shall_v reveal_v his_o majesty_n and_o on_o other_o his_o love_n and_o mercy_n as_o fire_n do_v light_n if_o so_o then_o there_o must_v have_v be_v thought_n consultation_n and_o cause_n of_o it_o but_o he_o be_v only_o one_o nor_o can_v only_o one_o thing_n be_v at_o strife_n in_o itself_o whence_o consultation_n shall_v arise_v to_o decide_v it_o 2._o every_o thing_n spring_v from_o a_o beginning_n less_o ground_n have_v nothing_o before_o it_o can_v destroy_v it_o unless_o it_o bring_v itself_o into_o a_o heterogene_a will_n incongruous_a to_o that_o whence_o it_o spring_v and_o so_o separate_v itself_o from_o the_o total_a entireness_n as_o do_v the_o devil_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n break_v itself_o into_o a_o peculiar_a off_o from_o the_o entire_a will_n and_o divine_a unigeniture_n 3._o 41._o the_o power_n to_o the_o production_n of_o the_o word_n be_v god_n and_o the_o magnetical_a attraction_n science_n or_o root_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o nature_n that_o attraction_n of_o the_o desire_n reveal_v god_n majesty_n in_o the_o power_n to_o joy_n and_o glory_n which_o be_v the_o root_n of_o darkness_n come_v to_o the_o kindle_v of_o the_o fire_n according_a to_o which_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o angry_a god_n and_o consume_a fire_n wherein_o also_o the_o divisibility_n death_n and_o die_v and_o gross_a creature_o life_n exi_v 4_o 37._o man_n that_o say_v god_n will_v evil_a do_v account_n he_o a_o devil_n for_o the_o willing_a evil_n be_v a_o devil_n they_o shall_v distinguish_v god_n from_o nature_n 5._o in_o nature_n as_o metal_n etc._n etc._n have_v in_o they_o evil_a and_o good_a one_o thing_n be_v set_v evil._n against_o another_o not_o to_o be_v at_o enmity_n but_o that_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la shall_v enter_v into_o distinction_n and_o be_v at_o a_o exult_a joy_n in_o the_o eternal_a one_o 6._o the_o eternal_a will_n jehovah_n manifest_v its_o word_n through_o nature_n but_o take_v not_o nature_n into_o he_o but_o the_o word_n take_v nature_n to_o it_o in_o the_o science_n or_o root_n 7._o *_o god_o be_v call_v god_n only_o according_a to_o the_o light_n in_o the_o love-fire_n and_o temperature_n 105._o not_o in_o the_o divisibility_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o seven_o form_n and_o creation_n 1._o the_o first_o form_n of_o the_o beginning_n to_o nature_n be_v astringency_n father_n of_o sal._n the_o second_o form_n be_v perceptibility_n the_o woe_n etc._n etc._n father_n of_o the_o mercurial_a life_n the_o three_o form_n be_v anguish_n father_n of_o sulphur_n arise_v from_o the_o strife_n of_o the_o other_o two_o the_o first_o arise_v 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