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A28533 Several treatises of Jacob Behme not printed in English before ... : to which are annexed the exposition of the table of the three principles : also an epistle of the knowledge of God, and of all things, and of the true and false light : with a table of the revelation of the divine secret mystery / Englished by John Sparrow.; Selections. English. 1661 Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Sparrow, John, 1615-1665? 1661 (1661) Wing B3418; ESTC R21811 234,994 342

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of_o god_n thou_o who_o move_v in_o and_o over_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o be_v near_o unto_o all_o thing_n pour_v forth_o thyself_o also_o i_o pray_v thou_o in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v become_v new_o bear_v again_o in_o thou_o and_o sprout_v forth_o in_o thou_o and_o work_v good_a fruit_n as_o a_o branch_n on_o the_o vine_n jesus_n christ_n to_o thy_o eternal_a praise_n and_o glory_n 79._o o_o thou_o gate_n of_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n shine_v i_o pray_v thou_o in_o thy_o temple_n in_o my_o spirit_n so_o that_o i_o may_v walk_v in_o thy_o light_n and_o always_o praise_v thou_o and_o serve_v thou_o in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n as_o it_o be_v please_v to_o thou_o who_o art_n one_o eternal_a god_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n high_o praise_v in_o eternity_n amen_o now_o follow_v the_o prayer_n upon_o every_o day_n in_o the_o week_n at_o morning_n noon_n and_o evening_n show_v how_o man_n shall_v be_v in_o continual_a exercise_n and_o work_v 80._o christ_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n watch_n and_o pray_v that_o you_o fall_v not_o into_o temptation_n math._n 26.41_o and_o saint_n peter_n say_v your_o adversary_n or_o accuser_n the_o devil_n goet●●●b●ut_o as_o a_o roar_a lion_n and_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v 〈◊〉_d withstand_v steadfast_a in_o the_o faith_n in_o prayer_n and_o in_o hope_n that_o your_o heart_n may_v be_v defend_v or_o preserve_v against_o such_o dart_n of_o the_o evil_a one_o or_o wickedness_n 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 9_o a_o prayer_n on_o monday_n a_o short_a prayer_n and_o sigh_n penetrate_v to_o god_n when_o a_o man_n wake_v early_o before_o he_o rise_v 81._o o_o living_n god_n who_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n my_o eye_n look_v upon_o thou_o and_o rejoice_v at_o thy_o goodness_n that_o thou_o be_v so_o gracious_a and_o have_v hold_v thy_o hand_n over_o i_o in_o this_o dark_a night_n and_o also_o defend_v and_o keep_v i_o by_o thy_o holy_a angel_n from_o all_o hurt_n and_o mischief_n 82._o to_o thou_o thou_o live_v source_n quality_n or_o fountain_n i_o press_v and_o bless_v myself_o with_o the_o holy_a cross_n on_o which_o thou_o do_v worry_v death_n and_o bring_v life_n to_o we_o again_o through_o the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o name_n of_o name_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n amen_n a_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n when_o and_o as_o man_n rise_v i_o thank_v thou_o o_o god_n my_o heavenly_a father_n through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n for_o all_o benefit_n for_o thy_o gracious_a protection_n and_o defence_n in_o that_o thou_o have_v hold_v thy_o hand_n over_o i_o and_o preserve_v i_o this_o night_n from_o the_o devil_n subtlety_n and_o treachery_n and_o from_o all_o evil_n 84._o and_o commend_v now_o my_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o thou_o and_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o and_o have_v set_v i_o therein_o to_o be_v thy_o servant_n or_o minister_n into_o thy_o hand_n also_o all_o my_o sense_n thought_n and_o desire_n rule_n and_o govern_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o this_o day_n and_o all_o time_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o lead_v i_o in_o right_a path_n 85._o gi●●●e_v thy_o word_n in_o my_o heart_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o truth_n that_o i_o may_v speak_v think_v or_o do_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o truth_n 86._o defend_v i_o from_o lie_v and_o all_o evil_a wicked_a man_n which_o walk_v and_o converse_v in_o lie_v and_o deceit_n that_o i_o may_v not_o follow_v after_o they_o but_o bring_v forth_o thy_o truth_n in_o my_o heart_n and_o walk_v in_o right_a path_n 87._o draw_v thou_o and_o put_v on_o to_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n and_o the_o cloak_n of_o righteousness_n and_o purity_n and_o wash_v my_o heart_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n jesus_n christ_n 88_o let_v my_o eye_n behold_v thy_o way_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v and_o converse_v therein_o give_v i_o thy_o holy_a angel_n that_o he_o may_v lead_v and_o conduct_v i_o and_o protect_v i_o from_o the_o devil_n suggestion_n or_o representation_n and_o false_a or_o evil_a net_n that_o i_o may_v not_o suffer_v myself_o to_o lust_n after_o unrighteousness_n 89._o give_v i_o chaste_a and_o modest_a eye_n that_o no_o evil_a or_o false_a lust_n awake_v in_o i_o and_o protect_v i_o from_o anger_n and_o curse_v that_o i_o may_v not_o misuse_v thy_o name_n but_o so_o walk_v as_o be_v most_o please_a and_o acceptible_a to_o thou_o through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n a_o prayer_n when_o we_o dress_v ourselves_o and_o wash_v o_o eternal_a god_n by_o this_o garment_n i_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o garment_n of_o innocency_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n when_o they_o need_v no_o such_o clothing_n or_o garment_n as_o this_o which_o earthly_a clothing_n or_o garment_n take_v its_o beginning_n through_o sinne._n 91._o o_o merciful_a god_n thou_o have_v bring_v we_o again_o the_o fair_a bright_a paradisicall_a garment_n in_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n put_v it_o i_o pray_v thou_o on_o to_o my_o soul_n see_v the_o earthly_a body_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o it_o till_o i_o shall_v once_o rise_v again_o out_o of_o the_o ash_n the_o or_o ash_n dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o then_o thou_o will_v total_o clothe_v i_o upon_o with_o the_o clothes_n or_o garment_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o glory_n this_o i_o believe_v and_o hope_v according_a to_o thy_o word_n and_o as_o i_o now_o wash_v i_o with_o outward_a water_n so_o o_o dear_a god_n wash_v also_o i_o pray_v thou_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n jesus_n christ_n that_o i_o may_v be_v pure_a and_o clean_a before_o thou_o and_o be_v acceptable_a to_o thou_o as_o thy_o bride_n and_o embrace_v i_o in_o thy_o arm_n as_o thy_o dear_o belove_a bride_n who_o thou_o have_v betroth_v and_o marry_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o in_o the_o love_n 92._o o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n put_v on_o to_o i_o i_o pray_v thou_o the_o garment_n of_o thy_o innocency_n wherein_o thou_o in_o our_o garment_n have_v take_v upon_o thou_o the_o scorn_n of_o all_z men._n 93._o thou_o have_v o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n lay_v off_o from_o thou_o our_o earthly_a clothes_n or_o garment_n in_o thy_o suffer_v and_o die_v the_o soldier_n pluck_v they_o off_o from_o thou_o and_o have_v offer_v thyself_o naked_a and_o bare_a to_o thy_o eternal_a father_n and_o have_v thereby_o obtain_v for_o we_o the_o pure_a garment_n of_o innocency_n which_o our_o father_n adam_n have_v on_o he_o before_o his_o fall_n 2.25_o fall_n gen._n 2.25_o when_o he_o know_v that_o he_o be_v naked_a 94._o o_o dear_a lord_n jesus_n put_v it_o on_o again_o i_o pray_v thou_o to_o my_o poor_a soul_n thou_o be_v indeed_o therefore_o come_v into_o our_o humanity_n because_o thou_o will_v help_v we_o and_o bestow_v upon_o we_o the_o garment_n of_o thy_o power_n receive_v i_o pray_v thou_o my_o mind_n into_o thy_o garment_n that_o the_o same_o may_v in_o that_o garment_n enter_v before_o god_n thy_o father_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o 95._o o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n i_o can_v without_o the_o garment_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o satisfaction_n come_v before_o god_n my_o prayer_n can_v not_o otherwise●●tain_v ●●tain_z ●o_o reach_v the_o city_n or_o place_n of_o the_o deity_n unless_o thou_o ●●●●st_v my_o mind_n and_o desire_n upon_o with_o the_o victory_n of_o thy_o resu●●●ction_n wherein_o alone_o with_o my_o mind_n i_o can_v come_v to_o thy_o ●●●●●nly_a father_n 96._o therefore_o now_o thus_o i_o give_v thou_o my_o mind_n and_o will_v total_o for_o thy_o own_o propriety_n clothe_v thou_o it_o lord_n jesus_n with_o thy_o power_n even_o as_o i_o at_o present_a cloth_n the_o body_n with_o earthly_a garment_n and_o wash_v thou_o away_o all_o impurity_n from_o my_o mind_n 97._o as_o i_o now_o wash_v my_o face_n with_o water_n so_o wash_v thou_o also_o my_o mind_n inward_o with_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o grace_n so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v ready_a and_o cheerful_a to_o behold_v thou_o and_o have_v a_o loathe_v against_o all_o falsehood_n or_o wickedness_n and_o impurity_n of_o lie_v untruth_n pride_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o anger_n and_o all_o whatsoever_o be_v against_o god_n 98._o as_o i_o now_o wash_v with_o outward_a water_n so_o o_o dear_a god_n wash_v thou_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n i_o pray_v thou_o also_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n jesus_n christ_n that_o i_o may_v be_v pure_a before_o thou_o and_o be_v acceptible_a to_o thou_o as_o thy_o bride_n embrace_v i_o in_o thy_o arm_n as_o thy_o belove_a bride_n which_o thou_o in_o faith_n
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 🜍_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
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 o●●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 ●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 asunder_o 9_o but_o how_o can_v that_o sever_v itself_o asunder_o which_o be_v in_o nothing_o which_o have_v no_o place_n which_o itself_o be_v all_o most_o certain_o that_o can_v come_v into_o particular_a or_o partition_n which_o have_v no_o ground_n that_o suffer_v not_o itself_o to_o be_v conceive_v which_o dwell_v in_o itself_o and_o possess_v itself_o yet_o it_o go_v out_o from_o itself_o and_o manife_v itself_o out_o of_o itself_o 10._o it_o make_v a_o thing_n out_o of_o itself_o which_o in_o itself_o be_v but_o a_o will_n in_o itself_o it_o be_v a_o spirit_n but_o it_o make_v out_o of_o itself_o a_o form_n of_o a_o spirit_n and_o the_o form_n make_v a_o substance_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o spirit_n
very_a part_n be_v god_n become_v man_n that_o very_a part_n have_v the_o covenant_n the_o covenant_n ground_n of_o the_o angelical_a world_n for_o it_o have_v its_o original_a out_o of_o the_o angelical_a world_n 16._o but_o if_o as_o many_o time_n wicked_a parent_n whole_o steep_a demerse_n and_o plunge_v themselves_o into_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o so_o beget_v child_n then_o indeed_o be_v their_o seed_n shut_v up_o in_o death_n and_o have_v nothing_o of_o a_o right_n humane_a essence_n in_o they_o which_o move_v itself_o but_o only_o that_o which_o the_o constellation_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n majoris_fw-la mundi_fw-la have_v in_o itself_o 17._o note_n 17._o note_n and_o there_o indeed_o be_v the_o divine_a power_n somewhat_o stir_v but_o the_o anger_n be_v power_n be_v set_v in_o opposition_n and_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a yet_o it_o be_v very_o possible_a for_o god_n become_a man_n or_o incarnation_n be_v set_v and_o present_v to_o all_o soul_n in_o the_o life_n light_n 18._o but_o the_o baptism_n contain_v somewhat_o else_o god_n essence_n viz_o the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n generate_v out_o of_o god_n meekness_n must_v stir_v the_o right_a humane_a essence_n with_o adam_n shut_v up_o or_o include_v in_o death_n and_o must_v give_v in_o itself_o there_o as_o a_o new_a life_n or_o a_o live_a essence_n god_n water_n must_v baptise_v the_o holy_a ghost_n must_v be_v the_o workmaster_n 19_o but_o i_o say_v according_a to_o my_o knowledge_n that_o the_o water_n of_o the_o eternal_a life_n upon_o which_o the_o holy_a spirit_n hatch_v spirit_n hover_v or_o hatch_v move_v be_v hardly_o give_v in_o to_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o of_o death_n where_o there_o be_v not_o a_o essence_n of_o desire_n within_o 20._o i_o say_v thus_o that_o also_o a_o child_n as_o soon_o as_o it_o have_v the_o life_n in_o the_o mother_n body_n or_o womb_n so_o far_o as_o the_o divine_a essence_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o heavenly_a 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or_o mark_v in_o the_o heavenly_a part_n stir_v not_o in_o mary_n alone_o but_o also_o in_o adam_n and_o eve_n and_o all_o their_o child_n which_o have_v give_v themselves_o up_o into_o god_n they_o become_v all_o bless_a in_o the_o limit_v or_o mark._n 24._o for_o that_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o god_n institute_v with_o adam_n and_o eve_n that_o very_a covenant_n stand_v in_o all_o and_o every_o humane_a essence_n but_o not_o in_o the_o devilish_a 25._o but_o the_o baptism_n be_v the_o seal_n that_o god_n hang_v or_o annex_v to_o the_o covenant_n as_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n circumcision_n be_v god_n give_v in_o the_o baptism_n divine_a water_n to_o the_o humane_a for_o a_o earnest_a or_o pledge_n and_o seal_n 26._o but_o the_o covenant_n be_v plain_o there_o before_o the_o baptism_n it_o be_v make_v in_o paradise_n yea_o 1.4_o yea_o 1_o pet._n 1.20_o eph._n 1.4_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n as_o soon_o as_o a_o soul_n in_o the_o mother_n body_n or_o womb_n be_v stir_v so_o that_o a_o principle_n and_o a_o humane_a soul_n be_v generate_v or_o bear_v so_o instant_o it_o be_v in_o the_o covenant_n 27._o for_o christ_n have_v give_v himself_o into_o god_n fire_n into_o the_o principle_n and_o fulfil_v the_o covenant_n and_o be_v become_v the_o p●●●ne_o the_o or_o p●●●ne_o earnest_a or_o pledge_n of_o the_o testament_n 28._o that_o same_o pawn_n or_o pledge_n wait_v upon_o no_o outward_a ordinance_n or_o upon_o the_o outward_a man_n conceit_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o a_o soul_n be_v generate_v or_o bear_v out_o of_o the_o principle_n it_o be_v in_o the_o prey_n of_o the_o testament_n so_o far_o as_o the_o divine_a life_n in_o the_o soul_n be_v stir_v 29._o but_o not_o in_o the_o wicked_a soul_n there_o must_v the_o divine_a life_n first_o be_v generate_v or_o bear_v god_n anger_n devour_v many_o a_o soul_n and_o that_o yet_o in_o the_o essence_n ere_o it_o attai●eth_v or_o reach_v the_o principle_n and_o therefore_o because_o it_o be_v out_o of_o false_a or_o wicked_a essence_n from_o the_o evil_a seed_n of_o the_o parent_n objection_n 30._o reason_n say_v what_o can_v a_o child_n do_v to_o it_o that_o the_o parent_n be_v wicked_a answer_n yea_o also_o what_o can_v god_n do_v to_o it_o stand_v it_o not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o parent_n to_o beget_v a_o child_n what_o can_v god_n do_v with_o it_o that_o whore_n and_o whoremonger_n crawl_v together_o 31._o though_o indeed_o the_o false_a or_o wicked_a tree_n do_v not_o thus_o alone_o arise_v out_o of_o this_o line_n or_o lineage_n but_o also_o in_o the_o marriage_n be_v not_o man_n free_a if_o he_o awaken_v no_o life_n then_o his_o seed_n continue_v a_o life_n a_o or_o ground_n of_o substance_n and_o life_n essence_n 32._o shall_v therefore_o god_n for_o the_o child_n innocency_n sake_n cast_v the_o pearl_n before_o swine_n do_v not_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n stand_v towards_o it_o it_o may_v enter_v in_o god_n it_o god_n or_o hinder_v it_o shut_v it_o up_o from_o none_o 33._o but_o a_o evil_a man_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n why_o also_o not_o in_o the_o seed_n the_o seed_n be_v true_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o body_n if_o a_o man_n will_v reap_v good_a wheat_n a_o man_n must_v needs_o then_o sow_v wheat_n but_o if_o thistle-seed_n be_v sow_o than_o a_o thistle_n grow_v out_o of_o it_o and_o must_v god_n then_o change_v that_o into_o wheat_n 34._o have_v not_o the_o sour_a power_n to_o sow_v in_o his_o field_n what_o he_o will_v or_o will_v thou_o say_v what_o can_v the_o thistle_n do_v to_o it_o that_o it_o be_v a_o thistle_n and_o prick_v it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v among_o the_o wheat_n but_o it_o grow_v up_o together_o of_o itself_o 35._o god_n will_v indeed_o be_v at_o quiet_a if_o no_o thistle-childe_n do_v grow_v it_o be_v also_o not_o his_o ordinance_n 39_o ordinance_n luke_n 13.25_o 38_o 39_o but_o the_o devil_n sow_v weed_n among_o the_o wheat_n viz_o into_o man_n mind_n why_o do_v man_n let_v he_o do_v that_o and_o destroy_v himself_o so_o that_o his_o essence_n become_v a_o thistle-seed_n and_o bear_v weed_n for_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o god_n 36._o also_o it_o lie_v not_o all_o in_o the_o seed_n but_o in_o the_o field_n or_o soil_n many_o a_o noble_a grain_n of_o corn_n perish_v in_o the_o evil_a field_n or_o soyle_n essence_n 37._o the_o heaven_n with_o the_o sun_n give_v to_o all_o vegetable_n or_o sprouts_n life_n and_o power_n the_o sun_n make_v no_o weed_n also_o it_o desire_v none_o but_o the_o essence_n in_o the_o field_n or_o soil_n make_v many_o somewhat_o else_o and_o destroy_v the_o good_a so_o also_o in_o man._n 38._o many_o a_o curse_n stick_v which_o one_o wish_v to_o the_o other_o when_o the_o other_o have_v stir_v up_o or_o provoke_v the_o curse_n and_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o or_o liable_a to_o it_o as_o indeed_o be_v common_a among_o wicked_a marry_a people_n who_o wish_v the_o devil_n and_o hell_n fire_n to_o one_o another_o 39_o if_o they_o both_o be_v wicked_a shall_v not_o also_o their_o wicked_a will_n be_v do_v to_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v beget_v wicked_a child_n there_o be_v not_o any_o good_a in_o they_o how_o then_o shall_v good_a proceed_v from_o or_o out_o of_o they_o 40._o what_o can_v god_n do_v to_o this_o do_v he_o not_o set_v his_o word_n and_o teach_v before_o they_o and_o make_v their_o destruction_n know_v to_o they_o if_o they_o will_v not_o regard_v it_o then_o let_v they_o go_v whither_o they_o will_v thus_o also_o be_v their_o seed_n and_o so_o many_o a_o child_n be_v generate_v or_o bear_v a_o thistle_n and_o evil_a beast_n and_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o anger_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 ot●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 ob●●●●_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
for_o its_o food_n and_o where_o then_o remain_v my_o lust_n and_o pleasure_n of_o earthly_a thing_n which_o i_o exercise_v here_o in_o the_o world_n if_o all_o will_v become_v a_o reproach_n to_o i_o why_o do_v i_o lift_v up_o myself_o in_o temporal_a lust_n see_v it_o can_v release_v i_o from_o the_o reproach_n wherefore_o do_v my_o soul_n vex_v itself_o and_o be_v in_o anguish_n and_o pant_v after_o its_o enemy_n which_o lead_v it_o to_o the_o dark_a night_n 157._o o_o god_n teach_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o to_o apprehend_v this_o that_o i_o may_v turn_v my_o heart_n from_o the_o toylsomeness_n of_o the_o work_n of_o this_o world_n to_o thou_o and_o not_o hold_v death_n to_o be_v my_o life_n so_o that_o i_o may_v live_v in_o continual_a repentance_n and_o that_o my_o mind_n may_v throw_v or_o demerse_v itself_o to_o or_o into_o thou_o and_o may_v work_v with_o thou_o so_o that_o also_o my_o right_a flesh_n create_v in_o adam_n may_v be_v sanctify_v and_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o mind_n again_o 158._o release_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o from_o the_o gross_a husk_n of_o the_o earthly_a flesh_n whereinto_o the_o devil_n have_v bring_v his_o poison_n which_o be_v of_o no_o profit_n in_o thy_o kingdom_n john_n 6._o and_o generate_v in_o i_o again_o the_o heavenly_a spiritual_a body_n wherein_o be_v the_o immortality_n and_o wherein_o no_o evil_a or_o false_a or_o wicked_a lust_n may_v exist_v any_o more_o and_o let_v i_o in_o christ_n jesus_n rest_v in_o thou_o till_o the_o glorious_a come_v again_o and_o revelation_n or_o manifestation_n of_o thy_o glory_n amen_o a_o prayer_n when_o man_n in_o the_o evening_n cease_v from_o his_o work_n and_o will_v go_v to_o sleep_v 159._o o_o god_n thou_o father_n of_o all_o good_a i_o thank_v thou_o through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_a son_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n that_o thou_o have_v gracious_o protect_v i_o this_o day_n from_o all_o evil_a and_o hurt_n and_o now_o i_o commend_v to_o thou_o my_o work_n into_o thy_o dispose_n and_o fly_v with_o my_o mind_n to_o thou_o and_o give_v myself_o up_o whole_o and_o altogether_o into_o thy_o holy_a work_n 160._o work_v thou_o i_o pray_v thou_o now_o this_o night_n and_o always_o with_o thy_o grace-power_n in_o i_o and_o break_v in_o i_o the_o vain_a desire_n of_o false_a or_o evil_a work_n wherein_o thy_o curse_n and_o fierce_a wrath_n in_o my_o flesh_n desire_v to_o co-work_n as_o also_o the_o devil_n introduce_v lust_n which_o stir_v up_o my_o whole_a mind_n to_o lust_n of_o vanity_n destroy_v these_o o_o dear_a god_n with_o thy_o power_n and_o kindle_v up_o in_o i_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o pure_a love_n and_o overthrow_v the_o false_a wicked_a lust_n of_o impurity_n and_o uncleanness_n 161._o withstand_v thou_o all_o evil_a influence_n of_o the_o constellation_n or_o astrum_n and_o the_o kindle_a element_n and_o let_v i_o rest_v in_o thy_o power_n that_o my_o mind_n may_v not_o be_v introduce_v into_o false_a or_o wicked_a desire_n and_o inclination_n 162._o o_o great_a holy_a god_n into_o thy_o grace_n and_o mercifulness_n i_o plunge_v myself_o whole_o and_o altogether_o i_o pray_v thou_o let_v thy_o good_a angel_n be_v with_o i_o that_o he_o may_v keep_v off_o the_o fiery_a stream_n or_o dart_n of_o wickedness_n that_o i_o may_v rest_v secure_o in_o thy_o power_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n a_o prayer_n when_o we_o undress_v and_o lie_v down_o to_o rest_n 163._o o_o merciful_a god_n i_o pray_v thou_o do_v thou_o in_o i_o draw_v or_o pull_v off_o the_o false_a or_o wicked_a garment_n of_o the_o serpent_n which_o my_o father_n adam_n and_o my_o mother_n eve_n have_v draw_v on_o to_o i_o through_o their_o false_a lust_n wherein_o my_o poor_a soul_n be_v clothe_v with_o thy_o anger_n and_o stand_v in_o shame_n before_o thy_o holy_a angel_n 164._o i_o pray_v thou_o strip_v thou_o my_o mind_n and_o soul_n naked_a that_o my_o mind_n may_v become_v undress_v from_o such_o a_o garment_n and_o may_v stand_v clear_o before_o thy_o countenance_n but_o i_o pray_v thou_o yet_o clothe_v thou_o it_o with_o thy_o power_n and_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o the_o humanity_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o it_o may_v converse_v again_o with_o the_o holy_a angel_n before_o thou_o 165._o o_o dear_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n i_o give_v up_o my_o soul_n and_o mind_n altogether_o bare_o and_o naked_o to_o thou_o draw_v thou_o off_o from_o i_o the_o impure_a garment_n wherein_o i_o stand_v in_o great_a shame_n before_o god_n holiness_n but_o i_o pray_v thou_o clothe_v thou_o i_o with_o thy_o victory_n and_o set_v i_o before_o thy_o father_n again_o as_o a_o new_a bear_v child_n which_o thou_o have_v wash_v in_o thy_o blood_n and_o who_o evil_a will_v thou_o have_v put_v to_o death_n in_o thy_o death_n and_o in_o thy_o resurrection_n have_v new_o regenerate_v 166._o and_o kindle_v in_o this_o new_a birth_n thy_o light_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n and_o be_v and_o continue_v a_o branch_n in_o thou_o amen_o a_o thanksgiving_n of_o the_o repentant_a soul_n for_o the_o bitter_a passion_n and_o die_v of_o jesus_n christ_n 167._o o_o most_o deep_a love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n i_o give_v thou_o praise_n and_o thanks_o that_o thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n source_n or_o quality_n of_o torment_n or_o painfulness_n and_o have_v give_v thyself_o with_o thy_o love_n and_o grace_n into_o my_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n and_o change●_n i_o into_o a_o love-fire_n and_o divine_a light_n 168._o thou_o have_v put_v thy_o power_n and_o may_v into_o my_o essence_n in_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o give_v thyself_o to_o i_o for_o my_o own_o yea_o thou_o have_v purchase_v myself_o with_o thy_o grace_n through_o the_o treasure_n of_o thy_o most_o precious_a blood_n for_o thy_o own_o for_o which_o i_o thank_v thou_o in_o eternity_n 169._o and_o i_o pray_v thou_o thou_o eternal_a shed-forth_a love_n in_o the_o most_o holy_a name_n jesus_n bring_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o when_o i_o shall_v have_v dye_v away_o here_o from_o the_o temporal_a death_n again_o into_o my_o first_o native_a country_n in_o which_o my_o father_n adam_n in_o his_o innocency_n dwell_v even_o in_o to_o paradise_n and_o bury_v my_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o the_o divine_a rest_n 170._o in_o the_o mean_a while_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v daily_o enter_v into_o repentance_n and_o into_o the_o go_v out_o from_o my_o earthly_a will_n and_o also_o continue_v so_o steadfast_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o my_o life_n therein_o and_o that_o i_o may_v bear_v much_o good_a fruit_n in_o that_o condition_n till_o thou_o introduce_v i_o into_o the_o rest_n in_o my_o right_a native_a country_n in_o the_o true_a land_n of_o promise_n wherein_o the_o milk_n and_o honey_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n flow_v amen_o here_o end_v the_o author_n meditation_n and_o prayer_n for_o monday_n ten_o commandment_n for_o tuesday_n a_o prayer_n concern_v god_n righteousness_n also_o his_o strong_a or_o severe_a commandment_n and_o law_n what_o god_n require_v of_o we_o and_o how_o the_o same_o may_v become_v fulfil_v deduce_v from_o and_o through_o the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o creed_n or_o faith_n and_o set_v forth_o confession_n and_o prayer-wise_a a_o earnest_a lookingglass_n well_o to_o be_v consider_v the_o first_o commandment_n god_n say_v upon_o mount_n sinai_n to_o israel_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n beside_o i_o exod._n 1.2_o deut._n 5.6_o 7._o also_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n from_o thy_o whole_a heart_n from_o thy_o whole_a soul_n and_o from_o thy_o whole_a mind_n deut._n 6.5_o math._n 22.37_o the_o confession_n 171._o o_o great_a holy_a god_n thou_o have_v make_v man_n out_o of_o the_o lincus_n or_o extract_n of_o the_o earth_n wherein_o paradise_n spring_v forth_o viz_o thy_o holy_a power_n a_o glorious_a powerful_a and_o fair_a bright_a body_n without_o distemper_n and_o without_o fragility_n a_o likeness_n or_o equality_n of_o the_o element_n 172._o and_o have_v in-breathed_n into_o he_o out_o of_o thy_o power_n the_o inward_a psychicall_a or_o soulish_a and_o outward_a elementary_a life_n from_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o inward_a divine_a work_v and_o knowledge_n or_o skill_n viz_o the_o great_a name_n of_o gotte_n of_o germanice_n gotte_n god_n and_o have_v give_v he_o a_o will_n of_o his_o own_o that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o image_n according_a to_o thy_o wonder-deed_n may_v and_o glory_n and_o rule_v over_o all_o thy_o creature_n of_o this_o world_n also_o thou_o have_v give_v he_o the_o outward_a life_n of_o all_o operation_n or_o work_v with_o the_o inward_a soulish_a life_n through_o which_o thou_o rule_a the_o
god_n meekness_n and_o love_n viz_o from_o the_o eternal_a one_o than_o it_o impress_v or_o compress_v itself_o into_o a_o fierce_a wrathful_a fiery_a sharpness_n so_o that_o the_o mind_n be_v total_o rough_a hungry_a covetous_a envious_a and_o sting_a and_o such_o a_o false_a or_o evil_a sense_n or_o thought_n and_o will_n go_v also_o afterward_o out_o of_o the_o life_n into_o the_o body_n and_o into_o all_o its_o substance_n or_o matter_n and_o work_n 36._o thus_o such_o fiery_a covetous_a envious_a kind_a or_o manner_n with_o the_o sharp_a sense_n or_o thought_n of_o the_o life_n scatter_v or_o break_v all_o that_o be_v good_a as_o also_o there_o be_v danger_n in_o all_o that_o it_o have_v to_o do_v with_o for_o it_o bring_v its_o poisonous_a beam_n thereinto_o and_o will_v draw_v all_o to_o itself_o and_o bring_v its_o poison_n thereinto_o viz_o the_o hungry_a covetousness_n 37._o but_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o the_o fiery_a life_n may_v eat_v of_o divine_a love_n then_o it_o be_v a_o similitude_n of_o the_o light_n which_o as_o it_o press_v and_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o fire_n so_o also_o press_v the_o right_a life_n forth_o from_o the_o fiery_a kind_n of_o matter_n with_o a_o new_a spirit_n and_o willing_a of_o divine_a love_n in_o it_o and_o be_v no_o more_o receive_n as_o the_o fire_n kind_n be_v but_z giving_z 38._o for_o the_o love_n willing_a give_v itself_o forth_o as_o the_o light_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n which_o give_v itself_o into_o all_o thing_n and_o work_v good_a in_o all._n 39_o if_o the_o sun_n do_v shine_v no_o more_o in_o the_o deep_a of_o the_o world_n then_o will_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la in_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o constellation_n or_o astrum_n in_o the_o sulphureous_a mercureall_a kind_n in_o the_o four_o element_n be_v total_o stern_a rough_a dry_a harsh_a thick_a dark_a and_o hard_a and_o then_o all_o and_o every_o life_n in_o the_o element_n will_v go_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o man_n will_v soon_o see_v what_o hell_n and_o god_n anger_n be_v 40._o thus_o also_o in_o like_a manner_n as_o the_o outward_a man_n be_v a_o lincus_n of_o the_o outward_a elementary_a world_n who_o life_n stand_v in_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n power_n and_o virtue_n and_o the_o body_n as_o also_o the_o earth_n be_v a_o coagulation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n and_o if_o that_o in_o the_o nutriment_n in_o the_o food_n may_v not_o have_v the_o sun_n light-love-power_n it_o will_v become_v total_o evil_a fiery_a and_o mortal_a and_o the_o outward_a life_n must_v to_o the_o ground_n thus_o also_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v the_o soul_n a_o lincus_n of_o the_o spiritual_a inward_a world_n ex_fw-la mysterio_fw-la magno_fw-la out_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o exit_fw-la or_o object_n of_o divine_a skill_n and_o knowledge_n which_o must_v take_v its_o nutriment_n out_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n ex_fw-la mysterio_fw-la magno_fw-la of_o divine_a power_n and_o knowledge_n 41._o be_v it_o so_o now_o that_o it_o can_v have_v the_o ens_fw-la of_o divine_a love_n for_o its_o food_n so_o that_o it_o break_v itself_o off_o from_o the_o abyss_n viz_o from_o the_o resignation_n or_o forsakennesse_n than_o it_o become_v also_o thus_o sharp_a fiery_a dark_a rough_a sting_a envious_n enemicitious_a opposite_a and_o a_o total_a disquiet_v of_o itself_o and_o bring_v itself_o into_o a_o mortal_a die_a fierce_a wrathful_a source_n quality_n or_o torment_n which_o be_v its_o damnation_n wherein_o it_o perish_v or_o corrupt_v as_o the_o devil_n do_v and_o all_o wicked_a man_n do_v 42._o but_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o this_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n may_v again_o attain_v divine_a love_n viz_o the_o substantial_a light_n of_o god_n and_o receive_v the_o same_o into_o itself_o than_o this_o soulish_a fire-source_n become_v change_v into_o a_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n into_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n 43._o but_o without_o convert_v willing_a if_o that_o can_v stand_v still_o from_o its_o stern_a impression_n and_o inclusion_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a 44._o for_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n can_v in_o a_o hard_a stone_n thus_o work_n as_o in_o metal_n herb_n and_o tree_n for_o the_o water_n be_v therein_o include_v and_o coagulate_v into_o a_o hard_a impression_n so_o also_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v concern_v the_o false_a or_o evil_a own_o willing_a of_o the_o soul_n and_o divine_a meekness_n that_o the_o divine_a meekness_n in_o such_o covetous_a envious_a fire-desire_n bring_v no_o work_v to_o pass_v 45._o whence_o christ_n right_o say_v john_n 6._o verse_n 51_o and_o 53._o what_o life_n of_o man_n soever_o will_v not_o eat_v the_o bread_n that_o be_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o give_v life_n to_o the_o world_n that_o have_v no_o life_n in_o it_o whereby_o he_o denote_v the_o substantial_a love_n which_o god_n in_o he_o viz_o in_o christ_n through_o a_o new_a fountain_n have_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v for_o a_o quicken_a to_o the_o poor_a wither_a dry_a soul_n that_o soul_n now_o which_o will_v not_o eat_v thereof_o can_v attain_v or_o reach_v the_o divine_a light_n and_o will_v be_v without_o divine_a life_n as_o he_o call_v himself_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n john_n 8._o verse_n 12._o also_o in_o psalm_n 97.11_o and_o psalm_n 112.4_o and_o 2_o peter_n 1.19_o a_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n which_o change_v the_o darkness_n into_o light_n the_o three_o chapter_n of_o the_o natural_a ground_n how_o nature_n be_v a_o object_n or_o representation_n of_o divine_a skill_n and_o knowledge_n whereby_o the_o eternal_a will_n with_o the_o abyssall_n supernatural_a knowledge_n make_v itself_o perceptible_a visible_a operative_a and_o willing_a and_o what_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la be_v how_o all_o be_v from_o by_o and_o in_o god_n how_o god_n be_v so_o near_o all_o thing_n and_o 23.24_o and_o jer._n 23.24_o fill_v all_o a_o high_o precious_a gate_n for_o the_o reader_n that_o love_v god_n to_o be_v well_o consider_v of_o 1._o john_n the_o first_o chapter_n it_o be_v thus_o 1.1_o john_n 1.1_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n and_o the_o word_n be_v with_o god_n and_o god_n be_v the_o word_n 2._o word_n verse_n 2._o the_o same_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n with_o god_n 3._o god_n verse_n 3._o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o it_o and_o without_o it_o be_v nothing_o make_v that_o be_v make_v 2._o the_o beginning_n of_o all_o and_o every_o substance_n or_o thing_n be_v the_o word_n viz_o the_o out-breathing_a or_o expression_n of_o god_n substance_n and_o god_n be_v the_o eternal_a one_o from_o eternity_n and_o continue_v the_o same_o also_o in_o eternity_n but_o the_o word_n be_v the_o efflux_n or_o outflowing_a of_o the_o divine_a willing_a or_o of_o the_o divine_a knowledge_n 3._o as_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n flow_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o mind_n and_o yet_o the_o total_a mind_n be_v but_o one_o only_o so_o also_o be_v the_o eternal_a one_o together_o in_o the_o outflowing_a of_o the_o willing_a and_o that_o be_v signify_v by_o this_o say_n in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n 4._o for_o the_o word_n viz_o the_o efflux_n or_o outflowing_a from_o the_o willing_a of_o god_n be_v the_o eternal_a beginning_n and_o continue_v so_o eternal_o for_o it_o be_v the_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n of_o the_o eternal_a one_o wherewith_o and_o whereby_o the_o divine_a power_n become_v bring_v into_o a_o knowledge_n of_o somewhat_o 5._o and_o understand_v by_o the_o word_n the_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n of_o god_n willing_a and_o by_o the_o word_n god_n we_o understand_v the_o hide_a god_n viz_o the_o eternal_a one_o out_o of_o which_o the_o word_n eternal_o spring_v forth_o thus_o the_o efflux_n or_o outflowing_a of_o the_o divine_a one_o be_v the_o word_n and_o yet_o be_v god_n himself_o viz_o his_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n 6._o this_o efflux_n flow_v out_o from_o god_n and_o the_o out-flown_a be_v the_o wisdom_n the_o beginning_n and_o cause_n of_o all_o power_n colour_n virtue_n and_o property_n 7._o out_o of_o this_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n of_o the_o power_n wherein_o the_o willing_a of_o the_o eternal_a one_o behold_v itself_o flow_v forth_o the_o understanding_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o self-hood_n where_o the_o eternal_a will_n behold_v itself_o in_o self_n and_o in_o the_o wisdom_n introduce_v itself_o into_o lust_n or_o long_a delight_n to_o a_o similitude_n and_o express_v reflex_n image_n 8._o and_o this_o express_a reflex_n image_n be_v the_o great_a mystery_n mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la viz_o the_o creator_n of_o all_o substance_n or_o thing_n and_o creature_n for_o it_o be_v the_o separatour_n in_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o will_n which_o make_v the_o will_n of_o the_o eternal_a one_o separable_a or_o
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 sharpness_n of_o the_o smell_n be_v not_o the_o cure_n which_o cure_v the_o patient_n in_o his_o sickness_n but_o that_o be_v the_o cure_n from_o whence_o such_o balsam_n or_o smell_n arise_v original_o viz_o the_o tincture_n which_o imprint_v or_o image_v itself_o in_o such_o balsam_n 57_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o figtree_n be_v thou_o wither_v math._n 21._o verse_n 19_o but_o the_o outward_a sound_a humane_a word_n viz_o the_o noise_n or_o voice_n be_v not_o the_o power_n that_o it_o take_v effect_n but_o that_o be_v the_o power_n out_o of_o which_o the_o word_n come_v else_o if_o the_o outward_a humane_a noise_n or_o voice_n do_v it_o than_o can_v other_o man_n also_o do_v it_o 58._o so_o the_o like_a also_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v concern_v faith_n the_o confession_n and_o consent_n or_o agreement_n concern_v a_o thing_n be_v not_o the_o right_a true_a faith_n much_o less_o the_o science_n or_o knowledge_n but_o that_o be_v the_o true_a faith_n out_o of_o which_o the_o confession_n proceed_v viz_o the_o open_a spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o inward_a ground_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o with_o the_o confession_n image_v itself_o in_o the_o pronounce_v word_n and_o make_v itself_o visible_a in_o the_o outward_a and_o work_v with_o the_o visible_a element_n of_o the_o body_n and_o demonstrate_v itself_o outward_o so_o that_o a_o man_n understand_v that_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o work_v of_o faith_n co-worketh_a 59_o even_o as_o it_o work_v with_o and_o through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o elementary_a world_n and_o make_v itself_o visible_a through_o the_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n with_o a_o object_n or_o representation_n so_o that_o all_o whatsoever_o i_o look_v upon_o be_v it_o evil_n or_o good_a yet_o i_o can_v with_o truth_n say_v here_o by_z or_o as_o to_z this_o thing_n the_o hide_a spirit_n of_o the_o seperatour_n of_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n image_v itself_o in_o a_o property_n and_o have_v here_o make_v to_o itself_o a_o object_n or_o image_n according_a to_o its_o efflux_n either_o according_a to_o evil_n or_o god_n all_o according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o nature_n according_a to_o heat_n or_o cold_a according_a to_o harsh_a bitter_a sweet_a or_o sour_a or_o howsoever_o it_o be_v 60._o thus_o in_o all_o such_o image_v only_o outward_o there_o be_v such_o a_o elementary_a kind_n or_o manner_n of_o thing_n viz_o such_o a_o brimstone_n and_o salt_n but_o in_o the_o inward_a ground_n in_o the_o tincture_n it_o be_v good_a and_o profitable_a and_o belong_v to_o its_o similitude_n for_o nutriment_n of_o the_o life_n which_o as_o to_o the_o astrall_a and_o elementary_a kind_n stand_v in_o all_o property_n according_a to_o its_o outward_a ground_n 61._o every_o thing_n whether_o it_o be_v herb_n grasse_n tree_n beast_n fowl_n fish_n worm_n or_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v be_v profitable_a and_o be_v go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o seperatour_n of_o all_o substance_n or_o thing_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o word_n or_o divisible_a willing_a of_o god_n wherewith_o the_o seperatour_n of_o every_o thing_n property_n have_v make_v to_o itself_o a_o similitude_n or_o image_n wherein_o it_o work_v 62._o for_o this_o visible_a world_n with_o all_o its_o host_n and_o substance_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o only_o a_o object_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n which_o be_v hide_v in_o this_o material_a elementary_a as_o the_o tincture_n in_o herb_n and_o metal_n 63._o and_o as_o the_o tincture_n with_o its_o virtue_n co-imageth_a itself_o in_o all_o thing_n with_o its_o efflux_n and_o make_v itself_o visible_a that_o man_n in_o the_o figure_n as_o also_o in_o the_o colour_n and_o smell_n may_v see_v and_o know_v what_o kind_n of_o seperatour_n or_o efflux_n of_o divine_a willing_a in_o the_o tincture_n be_v fly_v forth_o ex_fw-la mysterio_fw-la magno_fw-la out_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n thus_o also_o a_o man_n may_v know_v and_o apprehend_v in_o and_o by_o the_o visible_a world_n the_o sun_n star_n element_n live_v creature_n and_o all_o create_a thing_n the_o inward_a ground_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v spring_v forth_o 64._o no_o thing_n or_o substance_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v come_v from_o far_o to_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v but_o in_o or_o at_o that_o place_n where_o it_o grow_v be_v its_o ground_n 65._o the_o element_n have_v their_o cause_n in_o themselves_o whence_o they_o spring_v forth_o so_o also_o the_o star_n have_v their_o chaos_n in_o themselves_o wherein_o they_o stand_v 66._o the_o element_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o image-like_a movable_a substance_n of_o the_o invisible_a unmoveable_a thus_o also_o the_o star_n be_v a_o efflux_n of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n according_a to_o the_o divisibility_n of_o the_o seperatour_n who_o ground_n be_v the_o word_n or_o the_o divisible_a will_n of_o god_n 67._o the_o substance_n and_o move_v of_o the_o element_n be_v fire_n air_n water_n and_o earth_n wherein_o be_v thick_a and_o thin_a or_o dense_a and_o rare_a moist_a and_o dry_a hard_a and_o soft_a or_o pliable_a these_o be_v set_v or_o put_v together_o in_o one_o substance_n 68_o not_o that_o every_o one_o be_v from_o a_o several_a original_n and_o proceed_v or_o descent_n but_o they_o all_o come_v sole_o out_o of_o one_o only_a ground_n and_o that_o place_n whence_o they_o be_v proceed_v be_v over_o all_o or_o every_o where_n 69._o only_o you_o be_v to_o think_v or_o consider_v how_o in_o one_o place_n there_o be_v somewhat_o more_o kindle_v according_a to_o one_o property_n effect_v then_o in_o another_o whence_o the_o motion_n be_v become_v great_a and_o the_o matter_n be_v become_v more_o in_o such_o form_n and_o substance_n then_o in_o a_o other_o as_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o also_o in_o the_o water_n and_o air_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v how_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n in_o each_o pole_n or_o zenith_n viz_o in_o every_o place_n upon_o or_o above_o the_o earth_n whence_o also_o be_v the_o difference_n of_o position_n seat_n or_o posture_n and_o vertuès_n as_o also_o of_o government_n dominion_n order_n and_o creature_n 70._o but_o the_o distinguish_n or_o difference_n of_o such_o property_n be_v all_o exist_v out_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n ex_fw-la mysterio_fw-la magno_fw-la through_o the_o once_o motion_n of_o the_o power_n of_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n viz_o when_o the_o eternal_a will_n of_o all_o substance_n have_v once_o move_v and_o bring_v forth_o itself_o out_o of_o the_o imperceptibility_n into_o perceptibility_n and_o seperability_n or_o distinguibility_n of_o variety_n of_o power_n and_o make_v the_o eternal_a power_n work_v and_o will_v so_o that_o in_o every_o power_n there_o be_v a_o object_n viz_o a_o own_o self_n desire_n exi_v 71._o that_o very_o own_o self_n desire_v in_o the_o object_n of_o the_o power_n have_v again_o bring_v forth_o itself_o into_o a_o object_n whence_o the_o desire_n of_o such_o efflux_n be_v become_v sharp_a strong_a or_o stern_a and_o gross_a and_o have_v coagulate_v and_o bring_v itself_o into_o matter_n 72._o and_o now_o as_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o inward_a power_n out_o of_o light_n and_o darkness_n out_o of_o sharp_a and_o mild_a out_o of_o the_o fiery_a or_o light_n kind_a have_v be_v such_o also_o be_v the_o matter_n come_v to_o be_v the_o further_a the_o efflux_n of_o a_o power_n have_v stretch_v itself_o the_o more_o outward_a and_o gross_a be_v the_o matter_n become_v for_o there_o be_v ever_o one_o object_n or_o representation_n go_v out_o of_o the_o other_o even_o unto_o the_o gross_a drossy_a earth_n 73._o but_o we_o must_v right_o deduce_v and_o explain_v the_o ground_n of_o this_o philosophy_n whence_o hard_a and_o soft_a or_o pliant_a have_v take_v their_o ground_n which_o we_o apprehend_v in_o metal_n for_o every_o matter_n which_o be_v hard_a as_o metal_n and_o stone_n be_v as_o also_o wood_n herb_n and_o such_o like_a have_v in_o itself_o a_o very_a noble_a tincture_n and_o high_a spirit_n of_o power_n 74._o as_o also_o be_v to_o be_v know_v or_o apprehend_v by_o the_o bone_n of_o creature_n how_o the_o noble_a tincture_n according_a to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n viz_o the_o great_a sweetness_n lie_v in_o the_o marrow_n of_o the_o bone_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n in_o the_o blood_n only_o lie_v a_o fiery_a tincture_n viz_o in_o the_o brimstone_n salt_n and_o mercury_n this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v thus_o 75._o god_n be_v the_o eternal_a one_o viz_o the_o great_a meekness_n so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o without_o or_o beyond_o or_o distinct_a from_o his_o move_a and_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n 76._o but_o his_o motion_n in_o that_o he_o be_v call_v a_o god_n in_o trinity_n viz_o a_o tri-une_a substance_n where_o a_o man_n speak_v of_o three_o