humble_a that_o sex_n who_o be_v the_o divide_a tincture_n be_v first_o in_o the_o transgression_n q._n 106._o how_o be_v god_n viz._n the_o word_n make_v flesh_n what_o have_v he_o assume_v from_o man_n a._n 1._o in_o the_o 75_o 81_o and_o 90_o answer_n and_o in_o the_o 15_o particular_n of_o the_o 21th_o chapter_n of_o the_o little_a treatise_n call_v consideration_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o scope_n of_o jacob_n behmen_n much_o relate_n to_o the_o present_a enquiry_n be_v open_v yet_o it_o seem_v fit_a to_o say_v far_o viz._n 1._o that_o because_o man_n go_v into_o the_o three_o principle_n have_v subject_v he_o to_o the_o mortal_a bestial_a flesh_n in_o the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n if_o the_o word_n have_v not_o assume_v and_o be_v make_v flesh_n the_o plaster_n have_v not_o be_v as_o broad_a as_o the_o wound_n the_o elementary_a part_n viz._n that_o of_o the_o four_o element_n must_v for_o ever_o have_v remain_v captive_a in_o death_n and_o pass_v away_o with_o the_o melt_a and_o 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attract_v air_n do_v this_o holy_a divine_a conception_n call_v to_o it_o the_o astral_a power_n and_o spirit_n and_o those_o for_o their_o associate_n bring_v as_o their_o house_n and_o clothing_n the_o four_o element_n be_v of_o the_o like_a necessity_n as_o the_o body_n of_o a_o live_a creature_n follow_v the_o head_n thus_o the_o word_n become_v flesh_n yet_o as_o incomprehensible_a not_o only_o to_o the_o flesh_n but_o also_o to_o the_o fall_v humane_a nature_n as_o the_o eternal_a soul_n be_v to_o the_o astral_a or_o as_o the_o astral_a spirit_n be_v to_o the_o dead_a earth_n 4_o but_o as_o true_o as_o the_o eternal_a humane_a soul_n and_o spirit_n the_o tincture_n the_o astral_a soul_n the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o sense_n and_o the_o elementary_a body_n or_o bulk_n compose_v and_o form_v one_o man_n so_o true_o do_v the_o word_n of_o the_o almighty_a son_n of_o god_n the_o virgin_n of_o god_n wisdom_n the_o disappear_v image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a humanity_n assume_v and_o 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incomprehensible_a condescension_n my_o power_n yield_v up_o themselves_o prostrate_a tremble_v and_o flame_n my_o soul_n find_v himself_o as_o one_o live_v among_o the_o dead_a it_o have_v something_o to_o say_v and_o do_v which_o it_o want_v apt_a organ_n to_o express_v and_o prosecute_v and_o if_o my_o obscure_a soul_n find_v himself_o unequal_o yoke_v what_o a_o stoop_n do_v infinite_a goodness_n make_v to_o bear_v our_o grief_n and_o take_v on_o he_o the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v as_o a_o lamb_n dumb_a before_o the_o shearer_n yea_o under_o the_o merciless_a murderer_n and_o tormentor_n pour_v out_o his_o soul_n he_o hide_v not_o his_o sweet_a face_n from_o shame_n and_o spit_v that_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o his_o cruel_a enemy_n may_v be_v heal_v q._n 107._o wherefore_o will_v god_n become_v man_n can_v he_o not_o forgive_v man_n his_o sin_n without_o become_a man_n a._n the_o mind_n of_o man_n have_v be_v very_o apt_a to_o err_v about_o the_o doctrine_n of_o forgive_a sin_n think_v it_o to_o be_v like_o verbal_a remission_n among_o man_n or_o at_o a_o bar_n of_o judgement_n 1._o one_o party_n pretend_v possession_n of_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o succession_n to_o peter_n who_o himself_o have_v no_o promise_n of_o they_o but_o as_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o apostle_n which_o when_o it_o be_v perform_v be_v to_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n alike_o yet_o still_o that_o party_n plead_v prescription_n and_o say_v a_o form_n of_o word_n like_o a_o charm_n great_a sinner_n be_v tell_v they_o be_v pardon_v yet_o probable_o by_o such_o who_o be_v often_o great_a sinner_n than_o themselves_o 2._o another_o party_n less_o gross_a in_o word_n yet_o no_o less_o remiss_a in_o practice_n and_o conversation_n expect_v pardon_n of_o a_o age_n of_o sin_n by_o a_o deathbed_n pretend_a sorrow_n and_o word_n of_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n without_o any_o conformity_n all_o their_o life_n to_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n 3._o have_v the_o put_v sinful_a man_n into_o a_o bless_a state_n be_v so_o easy_a will_v the_o only_a beget_v son_n of_o god_n have_v take_v our_o disorder_a soul_n and_o vile_a bestial_a body_n bear_v the_o curse_n fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n encounter_v and_o be_v slay_v by_o death_n a_o shameful_a death_n pass_v through_o a_o sea_n of_o straits_n grief_n and_o pain_n exert_v a_o series_n of_o miraculous_a power_n no_o no._n 4._o man_n be_v estrange_v from_o god_n have_v lose_v his_o noble_a image_n be_v partly_o a_o devil_n and_o partly_o a_o beast_n it_o be_v then_o absolute_o necessary_a he_o who_o alone_o be_v mighty_a to_o save_v shall_v do_v all_o he_o do_v or_o man_n be_v past_o any_o help_n and_o all_o hope_n of_o restoration_n and_o pardon_n 5._o therefore_o do_v god_n become_v man_n the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n to_o appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o form_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n by_o enkindle_n divine_a light_n in_o they_o therewith_o also_o be_v man_n spirit_n which_o be_v like_o a_o phantasm_n or_o like_o a_o foolish_a night_n fire_n inflame_v with_o sacred_a love_n and_o man_n astral_a and_o elementary_a part_n be_v tincture_v into_o a_o due_a subjection_n to_o his_o more_o noble_a part_n as_o they_o to_o the_o divine_a 6._o thus_o the_o great_a captain_n enter_v through_o death_n to_o break_v the_o gate_n of_o it_o restore_v the_o virgin_n image_n in_o our_o humanity_n of_o himself_o he_o say_v john_n 17._o 19_o and_o for_o their_o sake_n sanctify_v i_o myself_o that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v sanctify_v the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n produce_v a_o mortify_n of_o self_n a_o rise_n in_o a_o new_a life_n a_o sacrifice_a every_o lust_n a_o love_n sickness_n to_o the_o lord_n a_o war_n with_o the_o enemy_n a_o heart_n break_a and_o melt_v a_o new_a tender_a one_o receive_v this_o be_v true_a gospel_n forgiveness_n q._n 108._o how_o be_v the_o unite_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o humanity_n in_o this_o become_a man_n a._n 1._o god_n create_v adam_n a_o image_n of_o the_o whole_a three_o principle_n both_o first_o and_o three_o full_o illustrate_v by_o the_o holy_a second_o principle_n yet_o be_v his_o very_a three_o principle_n of_o the_o holy_a paradisical_a element_n wherein_o be_v the_o pure_a modest_a chaste_a virgin_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n vouchsafe_v to_o man_n as_o his_o bride_n but_o neither_o be_v the_o virgin_n holy_a element_n nor_o paradise_n god_n but_o the_o virgin_n be_v the_o tincture_n of_o the_o light_n and_o the_o holy_a element_n the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n whence_o be_v adam_n and_o the_o angel_n 2._o these_o thing_n foreknow_v way_n be_v make_v to_o answer_v the_o divine_a secret_n seek_v after_o in_o this_o question_n and_o require_v the_o eye_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n as_o they_o stand_v in_o the_o
or_o suffer_v what_o he_o will_v he_o to_o obey_v and_o suffer_v 8._o now_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o from_o eternity_n be_v the_o first_o second_o and_o three_o principle_n god_n according_a to_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n property_n the_o one_o live_v in_o the_o other_o have_v all_o one_o holy_a free_a omnipotent_a will._n and_o that_o the_o infinite_a abyss_n wherein_o eternal_o dwell_v the_o seven_o spirit_n and_o in_o every_o the_o least_o imaginable_a circle_n whereof_o dwell_v the_o whole_a holy_a trinity_n abyss_n or_o immeasurable_a height_n depth_n length_n and_o breadth_n which_o man_n and_o angel_n can_v reach_v no_o number_n of_o nor_o conceive_v its_o immensity_n be_v as_o the_o holy_a body_n of_o god_n who_o be_v its_o sovereign_a creator_n owner_n and_o as_o a_o soul_n and_o spirit_n to_o it_o 9_o but_o this_o pure_a abyss_n be_v holy_a and_o as_o one_o holy_a element_n the_o seven_o the_o laboratory_n of_o the_o other_o six_o have_v in_o it_o all_o power_n and_o virtue_n out_o of_o which_o heaven_n angel_n and_o all_o inferior_a production_n come_v for_o in_o it_o be_v the_o divine_a salitter_n and_o all_o quality_n in_o indissoluble_a amity_n and_o perfect_a harmony_n due_a equality_n most_o dear_o embrace_v each_o other_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o all_o the_o various_a power_n 10._o and_o from_o the_o two_o first_o principle_n therein_o by_o the_o exit_fw-la of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v throne_n angel_n create_v according_a to_o the_o several_a property_n of_o the_o seven_o fountain_n spirit_n with_o their_o host_n respective_o have_v the_o great_a may_v of_o the_o first_o principle_n glorify_v with_o the_o majestic_a light_n of_o the_o second_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 11._o but_o lucifer_n and_o his_o angel_n extinguish_v in_o themselves_o the_o glorious_a sweetness_n of_o the_o second_o by_o give_v up_o their_o will_n into_o the_o first_o four_o form_n which_o without_o the_o second_o be_v at_o eternal_a enmity_n 12._o also_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a element_n be_v create_v the_o two_o active_a element_n of_o fire_n after_o the_o property_n of_o the_o father_n and_o air_n wherein_o be_v light_a after_o the_o property_n of_o the_o son_n out_o of_o which_o two_o after_o divide_v of_o the_o property_n in_o the_o dark_a creation_n deep_a the_o effect_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o angel_n come_v the_o mortal_a water_n and_o dead_a earth_n in_o both_o which_o by_o the_o prevalence_n of_o the_o astringency_n come_v rock_n and_o stone_n 13._o to_o cease_v that_o immoderate_a coagulation_n the_o word_n command_v light_a expelling_a lucifer_n at_o which_o the_o holy_a angel_n rejoice_v where_o be_v thou_o when_o the_o morning_n star_n sing_v together_o and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shout_v for_o joy_n for_o than_o be_v the_o out-birth_n or_o three_o principle_n found_v by_o the_o exit_fw-la of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 14._o then_o also_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a element_n and_o the_o divide_a property_n which_o lucifer_n have_v bring_v into_o a_o confuse_a chaos_n or_o dark_a deep_a the_o word_n speak_v the_o astral_a heaven_n the_o seven_o planet_n after_o the_o property_n of_o the_o seven_o fountain_n and_o all_o the_o other_o star_n and_o the_o terrestrial_a ball_n after_o the_o infinite_a variety_n of_o the_o property_n 15._o also_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a element_n and_o the_o astral_a birth_n come_v the_o four_o element_n and_o out_o of_o the_o element_n the_o transitory_a creature_n some_o bear_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o creation_n first_o four_o form_n separate_v from_o the_o light_n as_o venomous_a creature_n toad_n torpedo_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o anguish_n scorpion_n spider_n basilisk_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o fire_n for_o every_o property_n will_v be_v creature_o some_o also_o figure_v the_o second_o principle_n in_o innocency_n meekness_n and_o love_n as_o lamb_n dove_n etc._n etc._n 16._o then_o in_o the_o throne_n of_o seclude_v lucifer_n and_o his_o angel_n the_o word_n speak_v be_v man_n such_o a_o image_n of_o god_n as_o may_v not_o only_o be_v the_o second_o race_n of_o intellectuals_n but_o a_o complete_a image_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n that_o be_v his_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n or_o dark-power-world_n his_o spirit_n out_o of_o the_o second_o the_o holy-light_n world_n his_o body_n out_o of_o the_o one_o holy_a element_n the_o root_n of_o the_o four_o element_n so_o that_o he_o may_v by_o his_o divine_a holy_a principle_n of_o love_n and_o meekness_n illustrate_v and_o sweet_o use_v his_o first_o as_o the_o fall_v angel_n shall_v have_v do_v he_o be_v also_o furnish_v with_o the_o three_o principle_n which_o the_o angel_n be_v not_o and_o in_o that_o respect_n a_o more_o complete_a image_n of_o god_n than_o they_o over_o which_o three_o principle_n he_o may_v also_o beaâ_n rule_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o divine_a second_o principle_n 17._o and_o by_o his_o three_o in_o subordination_n to_o the_o second_o may_v rule_v over_o the_o astral_a birth_n and_o elementary_a not_o only_o as_o he_o be_v the_o natural_a lord_n in_o that_o principle_n but_o ennoble_v also_o with_o the_o light_n or_o angelical_a principle_n and_o therefore_o able_a and_o adapt_v to_o rule_v over_o the_o creation_n know_v what_o they_o be_v whence_o they_o spring_v and_o whither_o they_o tend_v for_o all_o property_n be_v open_a in_o he_o therefore_o adam_n can_v name_v they_o know_v their_o parentage_n and_o use._n thus_o the_o manifold_a wisdom_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o every_o thing_n and_o summary_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o these_o follow_v 18._o first_o from_o the_o first_o principle_n glorify_v with_o the_o second_o according_a to_o the_o angel_n seven_o fountain_n be_v create_v the_o throne_n angel_n arch-angel_n and_o their_o host_n 19_o the_o creature_n that_o derive_v immediate_o from_o the_o one_o holy_a element_n as_o the_o body_n paradisical_a body_n of_o adam_n that_o be_v more_o pure_a than_o seven_o time_n refine_a gold_n and_o to_o have_v remain_v eternal_o 20._o the_o astral_a birth_n of_o the_o visible_a heaven_n and_o their_o invisible_a power_n of_o heaven_n alliance_n dependence_n and_o affinity_n with_o which_o be_v man_n astral_a spirit_n call_v his_o prophetic_a evester_fw-ge which_o ordinary_o predict_v by_o dream_n a_o kind_n of_o intuitive_a impulse_n of_o approach_v good_a or_o evil_a small_a also_o important_a natural_a event_n etc._n etc._n 21._o out_o of_o the_o astral_a seem_v to_o be_v bear_v those_o mortal_n yet_o to_o the_o outward_a eye_n most_o invisible_a creature_n in_o all_o the_o four_o element_n call_v aerial_a spirit_n prodigious_a predicter_n of_o war_n by_o army_n in_o the_o cloud_n other_o also_o of_o the_o fire_n some_o aquastrish_a and_o those_o of_o our_o horoscope_n terrestrial_a and_o subterranean_a that_o be_v about_o mineral_n of_o which_o this_o discourse_n be_v not_o solicitous_a 22._o out_o of_o the_o holy_a element_n proceed_v the_o two_o element_n and_o consequent_o 4._o the_o four_o more_o pure_a and_o paradifical_a than_o after_o the_o curse_n 23._o hence_o by_o the_o steady_a conduct_n of_o the_o separator_n or_o father_n of_o nature_n substitute_v by_o the_o great_a creator_n word_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o tincture_n have_v spring_v the_o animal_n vegetative_a and_o mineral_n kingdom_n to_o the_o composition_n of_o every_o of_o which_o naturalist_n find_v the_o principle_n of_o sal_fw-la sulphur_n and_o mercury_n more_o or_o less_o pure_a according_a to_o the_o body_n which_o it_o compose_v and_o the_o tincture_n wherewith_o it_o be_v more_o or_o less_o sublimed_a and_o ennoble_v 24._o but_o lucifer_n by_o his_o rent_v from_o the_o total_a unity_n thereby_o make_v the_o property_n separate_v profane_a and_o unclean_a there_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o first_o four_o form_n hellish_a immortal_a fierce_a horrible_a poisonous_a creature_n to_o who_o death_n and_o darkness_n the_o fierceness_n 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of_o these_o water_n on_o who_o face_n dwell_v the_o darkness_n when_o first_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n begin_v to_o move_v thereon_o q._n 27._o what_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o male_a and_o female_a kind_a in_o the_o essence_n of_o this_o world_n whence_o be_v the_o conjunction_n and_o desire_n arisen_a can_v not_o the_o same_o be_v effect_v in_o one_o only_a ground_n without_o divide_v a._n the_o question_n have_v three_o branch_n require_v a_o distinct_a answer_n to_o each_o part_n 1._o to_o the_o first_o it_o must_v be_v say_v the_o male_a and_o female_a essence_n of_o this_o world_n have_v 1._o their_o root_n in_o the_o very_a property_n whereof_o the_o world_n itself_o consist_v and_o though_o the_o same_o tincture_n be_v a_o image_n of_o the_o two_o spiritual_a world_n and_o of_o the_o principle_n yet_o the_o divide_v of_o the_o tincture_n be_v not_o in_o the_o divine_a world_n for_o though_o they_o be_v there_o yet_o be_v unite_v and_o so_o be_v not_o two_o but_o one_o 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world_n spirit_n own_o subjection_n no_o long_o be_v a_o clog_n or_o lord_n but_o a_o staff_n and_o servant_n to_o this_o o_o thou_o almighty_a arm_n strengthen_v i_o o_o thou_o glorious_a sun_n enlighten_v i_o o_o thou_o sacred_a breath_n enliven_v i_o for_o without_o thou_o what_o can_v i_o do_v who_o be_o fall_v to_o be_v weakness_n darkness_n and_o dead_a under_o this_o outward_a world_n tyranny_n on_o the_o 29_o question_n and_o answer_n of_o the_o sperm_n or_o seed_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o all_o thing_n 1._o the_o psalmist_n complain_v i_o be_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o but_o the_o sperm_n or_o seed_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v without_o iniquity_n stand_v in_o the_o five_o form_n of_o fire_n be_v in_o its_o existence_n a_o mirror_n wherein_o the_o abyssal_n will_n behold_v itself_o and_o in_o its_o operation_n a_o transition_n unto_o or_o imager_n of_o the_o multiplicity_n 2._o but_o how_o much_o do_v man_n who_o be_v create_v good_a by_o seek_v out_o many_o invention_n run_v against_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n for_o out_o of_o the_o dark_a earth_n sprout_v excellent_a vegetative_n with_o various_a cheer_v odour_n delightful_a colour_n and_o âasts_n and_o nourish_a virtue_n out_o of_o the_o mortal_a water_n be_v generate_v vast_a number_n and_o kind_n of_o fish_n also_o amber_n pearl_n coral_n etc._n etc._n all_o more_o excellent_a than_o the_o water_n their_o mother_n which_o be_v corrupt_a as_o be_v the_o earth_n yet_o man_n though_o proceed_v from_o a_o immaculate_a sperm_n or_o virgin_n seed_n original_o be_v become_v vile_a and_o filthy_a move_v retrograde_a and_o be_v more_o and_o more_o degenerate_a earthy_a sensual_a and_o devilish_a 3._o be_v thou_o o_o my_o soul_n the_o image_n of_o thy_o god_n how_o will_v thou_o
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as_o in_o man_n but_o be_v a_o everlasting_a power_n and_o triumph_v joy_n wâââh_v spring_v up_o make_v heaven_n out_o of_o heaven_n the_o star_n out_o of_o the_o star_n the_o element_n out_o of_o the_o element_n the_o earth_n and_o creature_n movable_a whence_o also_o be_v create_v angel_n before_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o heaven_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n 1._o when_o christ_n pray_v matth._n 6._o to_o his_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n he_o do_v not_o mean_v that_o heaven_n can_v contain_v he_o but_o distinguish_v he_o thereby_o father_n from_o the_o father_n of_o nature_n which_o the_o star_n and_o element_n be_v and_o because_o in_o âeaâen_o the_o father_n luâââe_n be_v very_o bright_a and_o pure_a god_n be_v the_o immediate_a father_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o thereforei_fw-la hunger_v after_o he_o the_o father_n of_o nature_n be_v the_o father_n of_o our_o body_n and_o âhenâe_n come_v their_o nourishment_n all_o power_n and_o property_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n proceed_v from_o god_n the_o father_n who_o if_o he_o may_v be_v liken_v to_o any_o thing_n it_o may_v be_v to_o the_o globe_n of_o heaven_n as_o by_o the_o wheel_n in_o eâeâieâ_n 1._o for_o all_o the_o power_n be_v in_o the_o father_n ââe_z in_o another_o as_o one_o power_n in_o ãâã_d clarity_n and_o glory_n ââs_o ãâã_d and_o iâfinity_o no_o creature_n nor_o angel_n can_v search_v into_o â_o of_o god_n the_o son_n he_o be_v not_o another_o and_o yet_o his_o property_n be_v other_o than_o that_o 58._o of_o the_o âââher_n for_o he_o be_v the_o heart_n and_o cause_n of_o spring_a joy_n in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o son_n the_o âathââ_n a_o fââilitude_n whereof_o be_v the_o sun_n which_o enlighten_v the_o whole_a deep_a heaven_n star_n and_o earth_n move_v in_o the_o midââis_fw-la the_o king_n and_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o star_n ãâã_d the_o son_n in_o the_o whole_a father_n be_v a_o self_n subâââting_v person_n the_o father_n from_o ãâã_d to_o ãâã_d ââasââh_v not_o to_o generate_v the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n cease_v âot_n to_o enlighten_v the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n but_o the_o son_n be_v not_o so_o mix_v in_o the_o father_n that_o his_o person_n can_v be_v know_v nor_o see_v if_o so_o it_o be_v but_o one_o person_n but_o be_v another_o person_n not_o another_o god_n 3._o of_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o proceed_v from_o both_o be_v the_o holy_a fountain_n of_o 64._o joy_n a_o meek_a pleasant_fw-la breath_n or_o still_o voice_n which_o must_v be_v show_v by_o a_o fimilitude_n ghost_n as_o the_o innumerable_a star_n and_o sun_n create_v out_o of_o the_o star_n resemble_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n so_o the_o three_o element_n fire_n air_n and_o water_n proceed_v from_o one_o body_n viz._n the_o fire_n swell_v from_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n the_o air_n expand_v and_o ãâã_d alo_v from_o the_o heat_n and_o the_o water_n from_o the_o air_n and_o in_o this_o motion_n be_v the_o life_n of_o all_o creature_n that_o can_v be_v name_v and_o signify_v the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o cause_v the_o live_a motion_n in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o holy_a ãâã_d nothing_o less_o or_o great_a than_o the_o father_n the_o trinity_n 4._o this_o ternary_n be_v manifest_a in_o man_n body_n and_o all_o creature_n also_o in_o wood_n and_o represent_v vegetable_n and_o in_o stone_n and_o mineral_n in_o man_n heart_n vein_n and_o brain_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o all_o the_o power_n which_o move_v in_o the_o heart_n vein_n and_o brain_n signify_v the_o father_n thence_o spring_v up_o a_o light_n of_o understanding_n in_o the_o power_n of_o which_o knowledge_n the_o whole_a body_n move_v signify_v the_o son_n which_o shine_v back_o into_o the_o heart_n vein_n and_o brain_n as_o the_o son_n into_o the_o father_n and_o from_o both_o power_n proceed_v forth_o reason_n skill_n and_o wisdom_n to_o govern_v the_o whole_a man_n and_o distinguish_v all_o that_o be_v extra_fw-la corpus_fw-la which_o be_v thy_o spirit_n wherein_o thou_o excelle_v the_o beast_n and_o wherein_o the_o holy_a spirit_n rule_v if_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o child_n of_o darkness_n v_o 97._o the_o father_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o whole_a mind_n the_o son_n by_o the_o light_n in_o thy_o mind_n the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o thy_o mind_n the_o soul_n contain_v the_o first_o principle_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o second_o the_o astral_a or_o outward_a spirit_n the_o three_o so_o in_o a_o beast_n only_a man_n be_v make_v by_o god_n himself_o out_o of_o the_o best_a pith_n or_o kernel_n of_o nature_n to_o be_v his_o angel_n and_o similitude_n the_o beast_n be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o wild_a nature_n of_o this_o world_n through_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n in_o all_o creature_n be_v 1._o the_o power_n out_o of_o which_o the_o body_n come_v 2._o the_o sap_n or_o heart_n 3._o the_o flow_a spring_a spirit_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o creation_n of_o angel_n and_o first_o of_o the_o divine_a quality_n 1._o all_o the_o power_n be_v so_o in_o god_n as_o no_o man_n can_v reach_v but_o by_o the_o creation_n it_o may_v be_v clear_o know_v though_o all_o power_n be_v in_o the_o father_n as_o the_o astringent_a or_o harsh_a soft_z or_o gentle_a heat_n cold_a bitter_a sour_a sweet_a light_n sound_a or_o noise_n one_o in_o another_o as_o one_o power_n yet_o not_o in_o the_o manner_n as_o in_o nature_n for_o lucifer_n elevation_n make_v the_o power_n impure_a separate_a and_o unclean_a but_o in_o god_n all_o be_v mild_a soft_a triumph_v if_o he_o may_v be_v liken_v to_o any_o thing_n it_o must_v be_v to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n inflame_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o a_o glimpse_n but_o in_o god_n all_o be_v spirit_n the_o light_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o son_n go_v into_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o glimpse_n but_o in_o god_n all_o be_v spirit_n 2._o the_o light_n and_o 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god_n and_o have_v ability_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o indissolvable_a band_n but_o not_o of_o the_o infinite_a generate_a for_o the_o immeasurable_a space_n of_o the_o dâity_n have_v neither_o beginning_n nor_o end_n of_o the_o sublime_a gate_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n 4_o the_o father_n iâ_n the_o original_a essence_n of_o all_o essence_n in_o who_o if_o the_o son_n the_o second_o 56._o principle_n be_v not_o eternal_o generate_v the_o father_n according_a to_o the_o first_o principle_n will_v be_v a_o zealous_a wrathful_a dark_a principle_n for_o the_o son_n be_v as_o the_o light_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n the_o heart_n brightness_n and_o love_n of_o the_o father_n who_o be_v in_o his_o son_n merciful_a reconcile_v and_o well_o please_v the_o son_n be_v another_o manner_n of_o person_n than_o the_o father_n have_v another_o centre_n of_o mere_a jov_n and_o love_n the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o both_o in_o the_o enkindle_n of_o the_o light_n as_o out_o of_o the_o water_n fountain_n of_o humility_n be_v also_o a_o almighty_a spirit_n make_v out_o of_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o light_a a_o infinite_a number_n of_o centre_n of_o a_o sweet_a smell_n and_o sweet_a taste_n the_o description_n of_o lucifer_n etc._n etc._n i_o abridge_v not_o here_o have_v do_v it_o more_o full_o in_o the_o 13_o chapter_n of_o aurora_n page_n 250._o chap._n v._o of_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o creation_n of_o the_o material_a world_n and_o far_o clear_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o principle_n 1._o a_o principle_n be_v a_o birth_n therefore_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n may_v know_v the_o three_o principle_n by_o his_o own_o new_a birth_n the_o terror_n of_o god_n wrath_n the_o horror_n and_o anguish_n of_o his_o estate_n sin_n and_o darkness_n be_v his_o first_o principle_n his_o pure_a divine_a joy_n in_o be_v bear_v again_o be_v his_o enter_v into_o the_o new_a life_n or_o second_o principle_n 2._o in_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v the_o indissoluble_a 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necromancy_n for_o the_o body_n be_v sulphur_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n have_v the_o tincture_n but_o the_o devil_n ready_o mix_v therein_o for_o it_o be_v the_o abysses_n wonder_n whereof_o he_o be_v lord_n 2._o the_o second_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n will_v be_v that_o the_o earnest_a will_n which_o otherwise_o wonder_v be_v call_v faith_n can_v put_v the_o spirit_n into_o another_o form_n if_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o angel_n the_o will_n can_v make_v it_o a_o stubborn_a devil_n also_o if_o it_o be_v devilish_a it_o can_v by_o sink_v down_o in_o humility_n under_o the_o cross_n cast_v itself_o again_o into_o god_n spirit_n 3._o the_o three_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n will_v or_o spirit_n be_v that_o it_o have_v power_n to_o enter_v into_o another_o man_n marrow_n and_o bone_n and_o if_o he_o be_v wicked_a can_v introduce_v the_o turba_n into_o one_o who_o be_v not_o arm_v by_o god_n spirit_n as_o do_v sorcerer_n etc._n etc._n 4._o the_o four_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n will_v be_v that_o it_o have_v power_n if_o it_o be_v god_n child_n to_o lead_v captive_a the_o turba_n and_o pour_v it_o out_o on_o the_o house_n of_o the_o ungodly_a as_o moses_n on_o pharaoh_n and_o elias_n do_v the_o fire_n it_o can_v throw_v down_o mountain_n break_v rock_n as_o far_o as_o the_o place_n be_v capable_a of_o the_o turba_n have_v make_v the_o anger_n stir_v 5._o the_o five_o power_n be_v that_o it_o can_v search_v out_o all_o wonder_n or_o work_n in_o nature_n art_n science_n etc._n etc._n so_o moses_n command_v the_o sea_n joshua_n the_o sun_n and_o if_o it_o be_v in_o god_n it_o can_v overpower_v the_o devil_n also_o can_v heal_v the_o sick_a raise_v the_o dead_a but_o not_o unless_o god_n spirit_n stir_v it_o up_o have_v lose_v the_o exercise_n of_o its_o power_n by_o the_o fall_n yet_o the_o soul_n in_o its_o original_n be_v great_o powerful_a but_o only_o in_o that_o principle_n into_o which_o it_o look_v or_o in_o which_o it_o stand_v be_v its_o might_n q._n 7._o whether_o the_o soul_n be_v corporeal_a or_o not_o corporeal_a a._n the_o soul_n be_v a_o fire-globe_n with_o a_o fire-eye_n and_o a_o light-eye_n the_o tincture_n be_v a_o spirit_n exist_v from_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n and_o be_v its_o meekness_n out_o of_o which_o come_v water_n which_o the_o fire_n draw_v to_o itself_o to_o allay_v its_o fierce_a quality_n turn_v that_o water_n of_o life_n into_o sulphur_n according_a to_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o nature_n and_o that_o mystery_n change_v itself_o into_o red_a from_o the_o fire_n and_o into_o white_a from_o the_o tincture_n the_o glance_n be_v from_o both_o so_o that_o the_o life_n see_v itself_o out_o of_o which_o reason_n and_o thought_n exist_v the_o blood_n be_v the_o house_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o supper_n tincture_n be_v its_o body_n the_o pure_a soul_n be_v not_o corporeal_a but_o there_o grow_v a_o body_n in_o the_o tincture_n not_o palpable_a or_o comprehensible_a to_o the_o outward_a but_o a_o power_n body_n god_n body_n christ_n heavenly_a flesh_n which_o he_o give_v we_o in_o his_o supper_n a_o body_n the_o turba_n can_v touch_v unfadeable_a comprise_v in_o nothing_o but_o in_o the_o noble_a precious_a tincture_n which_o be_v perish_v in_o adam_n therefore_o god_n become_v man_n and_o bring_v the_o divine_a image_n again_o into_o the_o soul_n tincture_n and_o we_o must_v now_o be_v bear_v again_o in_o christ_n if_o we_o will_v see_v god_n q._n 8._o in_o what_o manner_n the_o soul_n come_v into_o man_n or_o into_o the_o body_n a._n this_o question_n be_v understand_v of_o propagation_n the_o creation_n of_o the_o first_o soul_n be_v show_v before_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o adam_n when_o fall_v can_v not_o generate_v but_o in_o a_o
earthy_a way_n sleep_v and_o god_n take_v the_o rib_n and_o half_a cross_n in_o adam_n and_o frame_v a_o woman_n also_o give_v the_o woman_n a_o branch_n out_o of_o adam_n soul_n spirit_n that_o she_o may_v not_o generate_v devil_n so_o the_o man_n have_v the_o fire_n tincture_n and_o the_o woman_n the_o light_n tincture_n and_o see_v it_o can_v not_o be_v otherwise_o they_o propagate_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o all_o beast_n the_o man_n sow_v soul_n the_o woman_n spirit_n so_o then_o the_o soul_n come_v not_o into_o the_o body_n from_o without_o but_o the_o three_o mystery_n principle_n be_v each_o its_o own_o workmaster_n the_o one_o strike_v fire_n make_v the_o centre_n of_o nature_n the_o second_o tincture_n and_o fire_n and_o the_o three_o the_o great_a earthy_a mystery_n all_o do_v in_o the_o mixture_n of_o the_o seed_n as_o a_o twig_n or_o branch_n out_o of_o a_o tree_n q._n 9_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o soul_n unit_v itself_o with_o the_o body_n a._n it_o be_v above_o explain_v that_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v one_o in_o another_o the_o soul_n have_v its_o seat_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o outward_a water_n and_o blood_n natural_o captivate_v the_o inward_a but_o not_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n nor_o light_n tincture_n save_v only_o by_o the_o imagination_n therefore_o often_o be_v a_o child_n more_o bless_v than_o one_o that_o be_v old_a though_o many_o be_v not_o bear_v holy_a yea_o though_o from_o good_a seed_n because_o often_o some_o potent_a wrathful_a constellation_n insinuate_v itself_o but_o god_n know_v who_o be_v he_o q._n 10._o whether_o the_o soul_n be_v ex_fw-la traduce_v by_o production_n or_o every_o time_n new_o breathe_v in_o by_o god_n it_o be_v propagate_v as_o a_o sprout_n come_v of_o a_o grain_n set_v with_o this_o difference_n that_o above_o the_o three_o principle_n wrestle_v which_o may_v have_v it_o which_o often_o introduce_v a_o wonderful_a turba_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o a_o seed_n and_o where_o the_o parent_n be_v both_o captivate_v by_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v rare_a that_o of_o a_o black_a raven_n shall_v come_v a_o white_a one_o but_o the_o child_n can_v if_o it_o convert_v enter_v into_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o god_n cast_v away_o no_o soul_n but_o o_o parent_n procure_v good_a soul_n for_o your_o child_n for_o where_o the_o parent_n have_v christ_n flesh_n in_o their_o soul_n of_o the_o good_a tree_n come_v good_a fruit_n but_o the_o turba_n can_v by_o their_o act_v according_a to_o selfish_a reason_n get_v entrance_n into_o such_o child_n also_o q._n 11._o how_o and_o in_o what_o place_n the_o soul_n seat_n in_o man_n be_v a._n it_o dwell_v in_o the_o three_o principle_n but_o the_o heart_n be_v its_o original_n it_o be_v the_o inward_a tincture_n fire_n in_o the_o inward_a blood_n and_o in_o the_o tincture_n be_v the_o spirit_n which_o like_o a_o brimstone_n light_n move_v on_o the_o concavity_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o distribute_v itself_o into_o every_o member_n and_o carry_v its_o dominion_n into_o the_o head_n and_o if_o the_o soul_n sink_v itself_o down_o into_o god_n the_o outward_a must_v suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v subdue_v the_o outward_a death_n reach_v not_o the_o soul_n one_o principle_n it_o seize_v on_o but_o not_o on_o the_o substance_n of_o that_o neither_o no_o fire_n or_o sword_n can_v touch_v or_o kill_v the_o soul_n but_o the_o imagination_n that_o be_v its_o poison_n thence_o it_o proceed_v therein_o it_o ever_o dwell_v q._n 12._o how_o the_o soul_n enlighten_v be_v a._n the_o soul_n have_v two_o eye_n with_o the_o right_n it_o look_v forward_o into_o the_o eternal_a liberty_n into_o god_n light_n with_o the_o other_o backward_o into_o the_o desire_n into_o the_o look_a glass_n and_o if_o not_o restrain_v imagine_v into_o the_o glance_n of_o the_o look_a glass_n into_o pride_n covetousness_n and_o self_n this_o eye_n must_v by_o the_o right_a eye_n be_v draw_v backward_o let_v the_o left_a eye_n draw_v wonder_n to_o it_o but_o not_o matter_n let_v it_o enlighten_v seek_v earthy_a food_n but_o not_o go_v into_o it_o for_o from_o this_o the_o right_a eye_n must_v ever_o in_o this_o life_n time_n account_v itself_o and_o be_v real_o dead_a and_o then_o the_o soul_n lay_v hold_v on_o liberty_n and_o become_v enlighten_v the_o noble_a image_n which_o be_v subtle_a and_o pure_a than_o any_o thing_n stand_v in_o heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o majesty_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o that_o image_n sit_v the_o holy_a spirit_n who_o teach_v that_o myself_o be_o god_n servant_n my_o child_n my_o estate_n my_o work_n be_v all_o his_o and_o when_o he_o call_v i_o into_o my_o native_a country_n may_v give_v my_o labour_n to_o who_o he_o will_v this_o be_v a_o converse_v with_o god_n in_o love_n and_o humility_n a_o go_v out_o from_o self_n into_o the_o majesty_n power_n and_o clarity_n a_o give_v up_o of_o darkness_n a_o receive_n of_o eternal_a light_n and_o triumph_n q._n 13._o how_o the_o soul_n feed_v on_o the_o world_n of_o god_n be_v a._n the_o soul_n have_v a_o mouth_n as_o well_o as_o the_o body_n and_o grow_v by_o eat_v it_o be_v not_o only_a god_n similitude_n but_o child_n and_o when_o it_o enter_v into_o the_o majestic_a light_n it_o continual_o long_v pant_v and_o draw_v into_o its_o desire_n the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o body_n christ_n heavenly_a flesh_n the_o bread_n of_o god_n john_n 6._o 27._o christ_n testament_n be_v nothing_o else_o we_o eat_v not_o spirit_n without_o body_n for_o the_o soul_n be_v spirit_n before_o hand_n it_o will_v have_v body_n and_o this_o inward_a be_v substance_n consist_v in_o its_o own_o principle_n in_o power_n be_v magical_a not_o as_o a_o thought_n but_o essential_a and_o substantial_a q._n 14._o whether_o such_o new_a soul_n be_v without_o sin_n a._n 1._o so_o great_a be_v adam_n heavy_a fall_n as_o let_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n the_o turba_n and_o a_o monstrous_a image_n make_v the_o soul_n a_o vehement_a hunger_n that_o have_v not_o the_o word_n instant_o set_v itself_o in_o the_o middle_n man_n have_v remain_v eternal_o break_v off_o from_o god_n and_o if_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o convert_v its_o right_a eye_n into_o the_o word_n again_o and_o so_o acquire_v a_o new_a body_n bear_v of_o god_n its_o precious_a image_n must_v remain_v hide_v and_o lose_v however_o it_o be_v half_a earthy_a have_v the_o spirit_n turba_n in_o it_o how_o then_o can_v a_o clean_a soul_n be_v generate_v it_o can_v 2._o it_o be_v sinful_a in_o the_o mother_n womb_n thence_o come_v circumcision_n yet_o if_o the_o child_n die_v in_o the_o mother_n womb_n if_o the_o parent_n be_v virtuous_a and_o in_o god_n it_o be_v baptise_a with_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n spirit_n the_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v in_o they_o but_o the_o child_n of_o wicked_a parent_n die_v in_o the_o womb_n fall_v home_o to_o the_o turba_n remain_v as_o a_o brimstone_n flame_n or_o ignis_fw-la fatuus_fw-la in_o the_o mystery_n between_o heaven_n and_o hell_n till_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n gather_v in_o its_o harvest_n and_o give_v every_o thing_n it_o be_v own_o repository_n but_o in_o eternity_n it_o reach_v not_o to_o god_n 3._o babel_n say_v jew_n turk_n etc._n etc._n not_o have_v baptism_n be_v reject_v of_o god_n but_o blessedness_n lie_v not_o in_o the_o outward_a word_n only_o but_o in_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n they_o may_v vehement_o press_v into_o god_n love_n by_o their_o teach_v life_n and_o death_n for_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v every_o where_o q._n 15._o how_o sin_n come_v into_o the_o soul_n see_v it_o be_v god_n work_n and_o creature_n a._n sin_n make_v not_o itself_o but_o the_o will_n make_v it_o and_o because_o child_n even_o of_o good_a parent_n come_v not_o pure_a and_o clean_a as_o the_o soul_n be_v draw_v of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o mighty_o of_o the_o turba_n especial_o in_o youth_n when_o the_o earthy_a tree_n sâicketh_v full_a of_o green_a sprout_v drive_v essence_n and_o poison_n that_o which_o stand_v in_o equal_a balance_n by_o put_v more_o weight_n into_o one_o end_n sink_v down_o be_v it_o to_o good_a or_o evil_n q._n 16._o how_o the_o soul_n both_o in_o the_o adamical_a as_o also_o in_o the_o new_a or_o regenerate_a body_n be_v hold_v in_o such_o union_n together_o a._n 1._o there_o be_v no_o full_a union_n betwixt_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a for_o the_o turba_n be_v in_o the_o very_a seed_n which_o though_o the_o spirit_n do_v subdue_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n yet_o the_o turba_n so_o cause_v it_o to_o imagine_v that_o the_o sincere_a soul_n be_v ashamed_a and_o offend_v at_o it_o
and_o groan_v to_o have_v it_o banish_v for_o the_o outward_a devour_v the_o inward_a body_n if_o the_o inward_a continue_v not_o in_o strife_n 2._o yet_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v one_o in_o another_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o jewel_n the_o spirit_n be_v the_o finder_n of_o the_o jewel_n the_o earthy_a spirit_n be_v the_o âeeker_a the_o earthy_a body_n be_v the_o mystery_n so_o three_o seeker_n belong_v to_o the_o soul_n 3._o we_o undervalue_v not_o the_o outward_a life_n it_o show_v god_n wonder_n but_o let_v man_n go_v with_o the_o inward_a into_o the_o outward_a for_o though_o the_o outward_a be_v a_o beast_n yet_o the_o wonder_n which_o have_v discover_v themselves_o in_o a_o comprehensible_a substance_n belong_v with_o their_o figure_n not_o their_o substance_n to_o the_o inward_a 4._o the_o inward_a understand_a spirit_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o outward_a but_o if_o it_o let_v the_o outward_a be_v lord_n that_o man_n be_v a_o beast_n and_o if_o it_o let_v the_o fire-spirit_n viz._n the_o turba_n be_v lord_n that_o man_n be_v a_o devil_n but_o the_o outward_a life_n be_v water_n to_o that_o fire_n else_o how_o will_v many_o a_o man_n become_v a_o devil_n if_o the_o outward_a life_n do_v not_o hinder_v it_o as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o gall_n which_o be_v a_o fire_n poison_n but_o mix_v with_o water_n it_o allay_v the_o fierce_a pomp_n of_o the_o fire_n from_o go_v aloft_o above_o the_o meekness_n of_o god_n as_o lucifer_n do_v q._n 17._o whence_o and_o wherefore_o be_v there_o a_o contrariety_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n a._n water_n be_v a_o death_n to_o fire_n but_o the_o contrariety_n be_v not_o total_o such_o in_o man_n because_o the_o light_n ever_o cause_v the_o fire_n but_o rather_o such_o as_o between_o god_n and_o hell_n for_o the_o anger_n fire_n sharpen_v the_o divine_a hiddenness_n of_o god_n eternal_a majesty_n for_o not_o it_o generate_v the_o high_a light_n in_o the_o free_a liberty_n and_o thus_o the_o other_o or_o second_o world_n come_v to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o first_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o centre_n of_o nature_n the_o spirit_n be_v the_o precious_a image_n though_o not_o sever_v as_o fire_n and_o light_n be_v not_o sever_v the_o fire_n be_v fierce_a yet_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o meek_a light_n and_o in_o the_o light_n be_v the_o life_n the_o contrariety_n be_v that_o the_o inward_a spirit_n have_v god_n body_n out_o of_o the_o meek_a substantiality_n the_o outward_a spirit_n have_v the_o great_a wonder_n which_o lie_v in_o the_o arcanum_n of_o the_o soul_n âternness_n therefore_o the_o love_n spirit_n hinder_v that_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n destroy_v not_o the_o soul_n bâ_n inflame_v it_o the_o contrariety_n be_v that_o the_o inward_a spirit_n will_v be_v lord_n and_o subdue_v and_o the_o outward_a will_v be_v lord_n say_v it_o have_v the_o mystery_n of_o which_o it_o have_v but_o a_o looking-glass_n seek_v not_o the_o mystery_n in_o the_o outward_a spirit_n for_o there_o be_v but_o a_o glimpse_n but_o go_v philosophorum_fw-la into_o the_o cross_n and_o from_o the_o cross_n back_o into_o the_o four_o form_n there_o be_v sun_n and_o moon_n one_o in_o another_o bring_v it_o into_o anguish_n into_o death_n drive_a on_o that_o magic_a body_n so_o far_o till_o it_o be_v again_o what_o it_o be_v before_o the_o centre_n in_o the_o will_n and_o then_o it_o be_v magical_a and_o hungry_a after_o nature_n it_o be_v a_o seek_v in_o the_o eternal_a seek_n and_o will_v fain_o have_v a_o body_n therefore_o give_v he_o for_o a_o body_n sol_n viz._n the_o soul_n and_o then_o it_o will_v sudden_o make_v it_o a_o body_n according_a to_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o will_n sprout_v in_o paradise_n with_o very_o fair_a heavenly_a fruit_n without_o spot_n or_o blemish_n the_o inward_a spirit_n will_v have_v god_n the_o outward_a will_v have_v bread_n which_o be_v also_o good_a in_o its_o place_n but_o beware_v thou_o let_v not_o the_o outward_a spirit_n be_v lord_n q._n 18._o how_o the_o soul_n depart_v from_o the_o body_n in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n a._n there_o be_v need_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n to_o take_v death_n captive_a to_o see_v this_o sharp_a question_n the_o beginning_n which_o be_v magical_a have_v find_v the_o limit_n cast_v away_o the_o seek_v the_o looking-glass_n the_o earthy_a life_n and_o let_v the_o body_n depart_v without_o complaint_n for_o there_o be_v no_o woe_n do_v to_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o turba_n or_o fire_n life_n the_o matter_n or_o earthy_a life_n âââseth_v the_o soul_n dwell_v in_o the_o will_n which_o have_v a_o glance_n or_o lustre_n burn_v in_o it_o and_o the_o fire_n become_v impotent_a and_o a_o darkness_n unless_o the_o spirit_n have_v heavenly_a substantiality_n if_o so_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o magia_n have_v the_o same_o meek_a body_n for_o a_o sulphur_n and_o eternal_o 24._o burn_v in_o the_o love-fire_n thus_o sickness_n unto_o death_n be_v that_o the_o turba_n have_v kindle_v itself_o and_o destroy_v purgatory_n the_o introduce_v medium_fw-la the_o life_n fire_n be_v withdraw_v the_o body_n go_v into_o its_o aether_n when_o if_o the_o soul_n fire_n have_v not_o in_o its_o spirit_n god_n body_n viz_o nothing_o of_o the_o power_n of_o humility_n to_o sink_v down_o in_o itself_o through_o death_n into_o life_n it_o be_v a_o dark_a fire_n in_o great_a horror_n in_o the_o first_o four_o form_n of_o nature_n the_o stern_a astringency_n bitterness_n anguish_n and_o fire_n without_o flame_v the_o covetous_a one_o have_v frost_n the_o envious_a one_o bitterness_n the_o falâe_o deceitful_a one_o anguish_n the_o wrathful_a one_o fire_n hence_o consider_v the_o last_o judgement_n to_o be_v such_o as_o at_o which_o the_o devil_n do_v tremble_v q._n 19_o how_o the_o soul_n be_v mortal_a or_o who_o it_o be_v immortal_a a._n the_o soul_n be_v from_o the_o eternal_a and_o continue_v eternal_o it_o come_v out_o of_o god_n mouth_n and_o at_o death_n go_v into_o god_n mouth_n again_o but_o the_o wicked_a soul_n have_v lose_v its_o image_n yet_o immortal_a for_o the_o eternal_a nature_n die_v not_o also_o if_o the_o anger_n die_v fire_n shall_v die_v god_n majesty_n will_v extinguish_v which_o can_v never_o be_v the_o wicked_a soul_n have_v introduce_v a_o substance_n into_o the_o will_n thence_o come_v woe_n it_o be_v a_o die_v yet_o only_o a_o will_n of_o die_v a_o anguish_n ever_o think_v if_o i_o have_v not_o do_v this_o or_o that_o i_o may_v have_v attain_v god_n salvation_n which_o evil_a thing_n do_v make_v eternal_a despair_n no_o soul_n die_v be_v it_o in_o god_n or_o in_o hell_n but_o its_o substance_n or_o do_n stand_v eternal_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n wonder_n q._n 20._o how_o the_o soul_n come_v or_o return_n to_o god_n again_o a._n answer_v in_o the_o forego_n answer_v q._n 21._o whither_o the_o soul_n go_v when_o it_o depart_v etc._n etc._n be_v it_o save_v or_o not_o save_v a._n 1._o it_o go_v not_o out_o at_o the_o mouth_n for_o it_o come_v not_o in_o at_o the_o mouth_n but_o the_o turba_n have_v break_v the_o earthy_a life_n go_v as_o a_o conqueror_n unapprehend_v by_o wood_n or_o stone_n through_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o death_n and_o then_o be_v in_o god_n body_n in_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n see_v god_n majesty_n and_o the_o angel_n face_n to_o face_n in_o the_o unsearchable_a world_n without_o end_n or_o limit_n it_o be_v swift_a as_o a_o thought_n be_v magical_a its_o word_n and_o deed_n do_v here_o be_v âts_n house_n 2._o the_o heavenly_a body_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v from_o the_o pure_a element_n out_o of_o which_o the_o soul_n four_o be_v come_v that_o give_v flesh_n the_o tincture_n blood_n it_o be_v external_a substantiality_n be_v paradise_n where_o spring_n all_o bright_a heavenly_a fruit_n which_o the_o soul_n may_v eat_v they_o be_v as_o pure_a as_o a_o thought_n yet_o substantial_a with_o colour_n power_n and_o palpable_a to_o be_v handle_v by_o the_o soul_n juicy_a full_a of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n 3_o only_o those_o who_o be_v go_v out_o of_o their_o own_o will_n into_o god_n in_o this_o life_n have_v christ_n flesh_n on_o they_o but_o most_o go_v so_o out_o as_o by_o faith_n hang_v by_o a_o thread_n and_o be_v in_o the_o still_a rest_n wait_v for_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n sink_v down_o in_o humility_n through_o death_n yet_o a_o cliff_n or_o gulf_n be_v betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o holy_a soul_n in_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o be_v in_o the_o same_o principle_n yet_o under_o the_o altar_n 4._o the_o wicked_a be_v in_o the_o innermost_a which_o be_v also_o the_o outermost_a darkness_n and_o can_v appear_v again_o in_o the_o starry_a spirit_n seek_v rest_n make_v terror_n in_o house_n
omnipotence_n of_o eternity_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n will_v then_o go_v forth_o in_o two_o principle_n in_o the_o anger_n viz._n in_o the_o fire_n as_o the_o severe_a wrath_n of_o the_o fire-life_n and_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o love_n as_o a_o flame_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n as_o a_o wonder_n of_o life_n then_o will_v the_o dead_a and_o those_o who_o shall_v be_v then_o alive_a be_v call_v and_o those_o who_o have_v the_o noble_a image_n will_v show_v it_o and_o those_o who_o have_v lose_v it_o will_v show_v the_o bestial_a image_n they_o have_v get_v the_o earth_n must_v deliver_v up_o the_o phur_n or_o body_n the_o water_n the_o essence_n the_o air_n all_o the_o word_n it_o have_v receive_v into_o it_o or_o serve_v to_o make_v see_v the_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n q._n 31._o what_o manner_n of_o new_a glorify_a body_n the_o soul_n will_v have_v this_o be_v sufficient_o declare_v before_o they_o will_v have_v fair_a bright_a work_n of_o faith_n as_o every_o one_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o power_n of_o love_n and_o purity_n but_o very_o different_a for_o the_o work_n of_o many_o will_v almost_o all_o remain_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o themselves_o hardly_o escape_v for_o that_o as_o one_o star_n excel_v another_o so_o they_o and_o every_o one_o will_v receive_v god_n lustre_n as_o his_o virtue_n or_o power_n be_v capable_a of_o the_o light_n for_o after_o this_o life_n there_o will_v be_v no_o better_n but_o every_o one_o remain_v as_o he_o enter_v in_o q._n 32._o what_o other_o form_n state_n and_o condition_n joy_n and_o glory_n will_v there_o be_v to_o soul_n in_o that_o other_o life_n a._n 1._o paradise_n be_v in_o we_o but_o adam_n lust_a after_n the_o outward_a spirit_n draw_v eat_v he_o and_o we_o into_o it_o and_o lose_v the_o substance_n whereof_o this_o world_n fruit_n colour_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o dead_a dark_a shadow_n but_o our_o restitution_n thereinto_o will_v be_v eternal_a joy_n in_o the_o spring_n of_o all_o flower_n tree_n herb_n fruit_n etc._n etc._n which_o shall_v be_v angelical_a as_o our_o heavenly_a body_n no_o need_n of_o tooth_n and_o entrail_n we_o eat_v in_o the_o mouth_n all_o be_v power_n and_o virtue_n 2._o the_o kingdom_n consist_v not_o in_o eat_v and_o drink_v but_o there_o be_v divine_a praise_n song_n of_o praise_n as_o child_n in_o a_o ring_n on_o a_o mount_n 3._o we_o shall_v all_o know_v each_o other_o by_o our_o new_a name_n which_o in_o the_o language_n of_o another_o nature_n be_v understand_v but_o the_o turba_n be_v leave_v in_o the_o fire_n none_o be_v concern_v for_o his_o relation_n as_o parent_n child_n friend_n who_o be_v in_o hell_n 4._o we_o be_v all_o there_o but_o one_o sex_n the_o first_o image_n heavenly_a virgin_n full_a of_o modesty_n virgin_n and_o purity_n and_o shall_v there_o speak_v the_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o divine_a magia_n and_o the_o song_n in_o reproach_n and_o scorn_n of_o the_o driver_n rev._n 15._o 3._o q._n 33._o what_o kind_n of_o matter_n our_o body_n shall_v have_v in_o the_o other_o life_n a._n 1._o christ_n say_v none_o go_v to_o heaven_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n blood_n john_n 3._o 13._o he_o speak_v not_o only_o of_o his_o deity_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o word_n that_o become_v flesh_n in_o which_o flesh_n and_o blood_n we_o must_v âive_a eternal_o if_o we_o will_v be_v in_o god_n adam_n have_v the_o virgin_n of_o god_n wisdom_n but_o when_o he_o fall_v be_v divide_v and_o the_o woman_n frame_v and_o he_o have_v the_o bestial_a deformity_n whereof_o we_o be_v ashamed_a 2._o but_o christ_n be_v become_v man_n in_o that_o virgin_n image_n of_o god_n wisdom_n be_v become_v flesh_n in_o the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n which_o virgin_n and_o water_n when_o adam_n fall_v withdraw_v and_o stand_v in_o its_o own_o principle_n christ_n become_v man_n in_o a_o pure_a vessel_n i._n e._n in_o the_o first_o image_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o soul_n he_o assume_v from_o mary_n and_o the_o outward_a man_n hang_v to_o he_o and_o when_o we_o be_v new_o bear_v we_o put_v on_o christ_n and_o be_v new_a bear_v out_o of_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n 3._o the_o convert_v sinner_n become_v god_n child_n in_o christ_n and_o in_o that_o very_a body_n consist_v of_o heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o yet_o be_v real_a substantial_a and_o visible_a to_o be_v feel_v and_o handle_v by_o our_o heavenly_a hand_n shall_v we_o have_v heaven_n thus_o shall_v we_o have_v christ_n and_o god_n body_n which_o fill_v heaven_n for_o our_o substantiality_n be_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a and_o must_v eternal_o be_v in_o the_o same_o and_o not_o in_o gross_a bestial_a flesh._n q._n 34._o what_o be_v the_o lamentable_a horrible_a miserable_a estate_n of_o the_o damn_a a._n this_o be_v sufficient_o answer_v above_o god_n anger_n be_v their_o habitation_n their_o blasphemy_n and_o abomination_n be_v their_o boast_n their_o whole_a life_n be_v one_o continual_a fear_n horror_n anguish_n despair_n and_o a_o gnaw_a worm_n fruit_n grow_v to_o they_o out_o of_o their_o principle_n outward_o fair_a but_o within_o be_v fierce_a wrath_n all_o their_o curse_a practice_n on_o earth_n follow_v they_o thither_o and_o that_o will_v they_o do_v there_o q._n 35._o what_o the_o enochian_a life_n be_v and_o how_o long_o it_o last_v a._n the_o father_n of_o enoch_n be_v jared_n significant_a in_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n enoch_n be_v beget_v methuselah_n who_o attain_v the_o great_a age._n after_o which_o enoch_n be_v take_v up_o with_o both_o body_n the_o outward_a be_v swallow_v up_o and_o be_v in_o the_o mystery_n and_o the_o inward_a be_v a_o heavenly_a mystery_n so_o he_o live_v in_o two_o mystery_n in_o paradise_n but_o have_v still_o the_o turba_n in_o the_o mystery_n and_o in_o the_o heavenly_a mystery_n have_v god_n body_n paradise_n be_v still_o upon_o earth_n at_o hand_n not_o vanish_v but_o as_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o by_o the_o curse_n yet_o lie_v as_o a_o mystery_n uncorrupted_a enoch_n be_v not_o go_v out_o of_o this_o world_n he_o be_v god_n preacher_n and_o after_o the_o turba_n have_v overcome_v the_o world_n he_o must_v be_v silent_a till_o the_o six_o seal_n and_o angel_n of_o the_o turba_n have_v pour_v out_o their_o vial_n then_o come_v enoch_n again_o and_o reprove_v the_o world_n after_o which_o the_o world_n become_v fat_a and_o their_o turba_n also_o methuselah_n die_v and_o the_o deluge_n of_o fire_n by_o elias_n come_v o_o you_o elect_v desire_v not_o to_o live_v after_o enoch_n take_v up_o but_o while_o he_o preach_v be_v the_o golden_a time_n q._n 36._o what_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o messiah_n or_o christ_n be_v a._n 1._o christ_n soul_n be_v human_a conceive_v in_o mary_n in_o a_o twofold_n virgin_n the_o outward_a image_n mortal_a life_n in_o mary_n be_v no_o pure_a virgin_n no_o daughter_n of_o eve_n be_v so_o nor_o be_v eve_n more_o than_o half_a a_o virgin_n adam_n be_v the_o other_o half_a for_o adam_n fall_n divide_v the_o tincture_n which_o be_v one_o total_a entire_a virgin_n before_o in_o pure_a love_n and_o chastity_n both_o tincture_n of_o fire_n and_o light_n be_v in_o a_o mixture_n with_o power_n to_o generate_v a_o spirit_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n tincture_n but_o the_o earthy_a life_n captivate_v he_o he_o imagine_v into_o eve_n where_o be_v then_o his_o modesty_n his_o imagination_n become_v bestial_a of_o great_a love_n to_o the_o lose_a image_n and_o that_o it_o may_v become_v one_o again_o do_v the_o word_n which_o speak_v forth_o the_o soul_n at_o first_o become_v incarnate_a 2._o so_o to_o the_o soul_n of_o mary_n the_o heavenly_a virgin_n of_o god_n wisdom_n be_v put_v on_o but_o in_o the_o soul_n principle_n not_o in_o the_o earthy_a flesh_n and_o in_o that_o very_a virgin_n have_v the_o word_n assume_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n the_o soul_n seed_n as_o also_o the_o first_o image_n seed_n which_o have_v 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deep_a one_o power_n and_o lustre_n receive_v the_o other_o the_o deep_a with_o its_o lustre_n be_v hide_v but_o yet_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o it_o 4._o so_o christ_n substantiality_n fill_v heaven_n and_o paradise_n and_o swallow_v up_o the_o earthiness_n also_o where_o it_o be_v receive_v and_o obey_v 5._o thus_o christ_n bring_v back_o what_o adam_n lose_v and_o much_o more_o for_o the_o word_n be_v every_o where_o become_v man._n see_v the_o extract_v of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o 18_o chapter_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o second_o part_n be_v of_o christ_n suffer_v die_a death_n and_o resurrection_n chap._n i._n q._n be_v it_o say_v be_v it_o not_o sufficient_a that_o god_n become_v man_n why_o must_v he_o also_o die_v can_v god_n no_o other_o way_n save_o man_n what_o pleasure_n take_v he_o in_o death_n and_o die_v if_o god_n have_v by_o his_o son_n death_n pay_v a_o ransom_n for_o we_o why_o must_v we_o also_o die_v chap._n v._o ver._n 54._o to_o the_o end_n ans._n 1._o man_n have_v lose_v the_o divine_a substantiality_n and_o angelical_a property_n and_o imagine_v into_o the_o out-birth_n viz._n into_o the_o earthy_a part_n be_v depart_v from_o the_o divine_a light_n into_o the_o light_n of_o this_o world_n and_o captivate_v in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o god_n which_o the_o devil_n have_v kindle_v viz._n the_o four_o first_o form_n according_a to_o which_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o consume_a fire_n 2._o the_o corrupt_a out_o birth_n also_o have_v put_v a_o body_n on_o he_o which_o it_o destroy_v and_o swallow_v up_o again_o in_o its_o essential_a fire_n 3._o but_o be_v the_o soul_n be_v breathe_v into_o man_n out_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a and_o so_o be_v a_o angel_n 4._o therefore_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a light_n world_n the_o heart_n of_o god_n resume_v the_o same_o enter_v into_o the_o human_a essence_n which_o lie_v in_o the_o anguish_n chamber_n surround_v with_o death_n and_o take_v to_o himself_o a_o soul_n out_o of_o our_o essence_n and_o our_o mortal_a life_n and_o introduce_v the_o soul_n through_o death_n through_o the_o earnest_a severe_a fire_n of_o god_n the_o father_n into_o the_o holy_a meek_a light-world_n and_o so_o destroy_v death_n by_o bring_v in_o divine_a substantiality_n into_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o father_n the_o centre_n of_o the_o anguish-chamber_n the_o fire_n world_n in_o the_o soul_n christ_n be_v the_o right_a centre_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n be_v with_o the_o out_o go_v holy_a spirit_n the_o flame_a majesty_n the_o light-world_n 5._o and_o whosoever_o will_v possess_v the_o light-world_n and_o be_v a_o angel_n must_v enter_v in_o through_o the_o same_o path_n bear_v old_a adam_n cross_n go_v forth_o through_o the_o harâââ_n astringent_a stern_a and_o malignant_a corrupt_a adamical_a man_n and_o slay_v he_o and_o be_v bear_v anew_o out_o of_o the_o anxious_a wheel_n 6._o but_o see_v we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v this_o christ_n give_v himself_o into_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n in_o the_o soul_n brake_n and_o extinguish_v it_o with_o his_o love_n so_o that_o now_o when_o we_o go_v out_o of_o ourselves_o to_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n we_o come_v into_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o path_n he_o have_v prepare_v for_o we_o and_o lead_v to_o his_o resurrection_n whereby_o we_o ascend_v into_o his_o arm_n the_o unshut_a light-world_n which_o be_v also_o abraham_n bosom_n the_o paradise_n wherein_o we_o be_v create_v our_o true_a dear_a native_a country_n 7._o it_o consist_v not_o in_o this_o that_o we_o think_v it_o enough_o to_o portray_v and_o represent_v what_o christ_n have_v do_v and_o suffer_v for_o we_o and_o tell_v of_o a_o faith_n in_o that_o but_o that_o we_o daily_o and_o hourly_o fight_v and_o slay_v the_o evil_a adam_n as_o to_o his_o will_n and_o do_n with_o resign_v and_o resolve_v earnestness_n and_o then_o we_o enter_v into_o christ_n death_n in_o our_o live_a body_n &_o put_v on_o his_o life_n in_o we_o &_o become_v impregnate_v with_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n get_v on_o we_o christ_n thorny_a crown_n and_o still_o be_v account_v one_o that_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o live_v on_o the_o earth_n through_o all_o which_o we_o must_v faithful_o proceed_v on_o know_v we_o must_v either_o be_v angel_n or_o devil_n 8._o in_o this_o death_n nothing_o die_v to_o or_o in_o we_o but_o only_o the_o earthy_a evil_a dead_a adam_n who_o will_n and_o life_n we_o have_v here_o continual_o destroy_v this_o enemy_n depart_v from_o we_o into_o the_o essential_a fire_n into_o the_o four_o element_n and_o into_o the_o mystery_n and_o must_v at_o the_o end_n be_v try_v through_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n and_o then_o our_o body_n and_o work_n must_v be_v give_v we_o again_o through_o that_o fire_n whatever_o the_o earthy_a mystery_n have_v swallow_v up_o but_o not_o such_o a_o evil_a one_o for_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n devour_v the_o evil_a but_o such_o a_o one_o as_o we_o here_o in_o anxiety_n have_v seek_v a_o divine_a spiritual_a substance_n like_o the_o wonder_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n 9_o hypocritical_a reason_n say_v christ_n have_v do_v all_o for_o we_o we_o can_v it_o be_v right_a christ_n have_v do_v what_o we_o can_v do_v he_o have_v break_v death_n and_o restore_v a_o new_a life_n and_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o it_o be_v not_o know_v but_o do_v the_o devil_n know_v but_o what_o avail_v that_o we_o know_v if_o we_o remain_v without_o and_o enter_v not_o into_o christ_n in_o the_o way_n and_o passage_n he_o have_v make_v for_o we_o do_v good_a for_o evil_n in_o truth_n and_o simplicty_n chap._n vii_o ver._n 75._o 1._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o cry_v lord_n give_v i_o a_o strong_a faith_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o son_n he_o have_v satisfy_v for_o my_o sin_n but_o i_o must_v enter_v into_o christ_n suffering_n and_o die_v and_o be_v bear_v a_o second_o time_n out_o of_o his_o death_n become_v a_o member_n in_o and_o with_o he_o constant_o crucify_v the_o old_a adam_n always_o hang_v on_o christ_n cross_n become_v a_o obedient_a child_n though_o i_o plain_o walk_v this_o way_n yet_o i_o have_v so_o evil_a a_o guest_n in_o i_o that_o i_o still_o work_v too_o much_o evil_n must_v therefore_o continual_o strive_v and_o fight_v till_o i_o vanquish_v 2._o christ_n indeed_o have_v in_o and_o for_o we_o break_a death_n and_o make_v way_n but_o what_o do_v that_o comfort_n i_o unless_o i_o enter_v in_o that_o very_a way_n and_o path_n as_o a_o pilgrim_n or_o stranger_n here_o chap._n ix_o christ_n suffering_n etc._n etc._n 1._o man_n content_v they_o to_o participate_v of_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n v_o 29._o but_o his_o divine_a flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v that_o which_o the_o wicked_a can_v participate_v of_o that_o be_v sacramental_o 2._o they_o receive_v the_o four_o element_n in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n because_o they_o discern_v not_o the_o lord_n body_n which_o be_v every_o where_o present_a in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o be_v feed_v upon_o by_o the_o heavenly_a soul_n not_o as_o a_o sign_n as_o other_o dream_n not_o spirit_n without_o substance_n but_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o spirit_n christ_n flesh_n which_o fill_v the_o light-world_n which_o the_o word_n that_o become_v man_n bring_v with_o it_o into_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o there_o become_v open_v in_o its_o flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o assume_v human_a essence_n 3._o yet_o be_v it_o at_o that_o very_a time_n while_o christ_n lie_v in_o the_o virgin_n womb_n in_o heaven_n in_o the_o one_o element_n in_o all_o place_n it_o come_v not_o into_o mary_n from_o many_o mile_n off_o but_o the_o centre_n which_o adam_n in_o god_n anger_n have_v shut_v up_o in_o death_n the_o word_n of_o the_o deity_n do_v unlock_v and_o bring_v in_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n not_o enter_v in_o but_o unshut_v ingenerate_a and_o in_o this_o world_n exgenerate_v god_n and_o man_n one_o person_n heavenly_a substantiality_n and_o virginity_n one_o only_a man_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o this_o world_n see_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o 18_o chapter_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o three_o part_n be_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o christian_a faith_n chap._n i._n what_o faith_n be_v 1._o it_o be_v not_o our_o force_v the_o mind_n to_o belief_n of_o article_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o our_o reason_n 2._o but_o true_a faith_n be_v one_o spirit_n with_o god_n work_v in_o and_o with_o god_n be_v the_o might_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o the_o liberty_n in_o god_n will_n incline_v to_o his_o love_n and_o mercy_n be_v free_a from_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o torment_n in_o nature_n be_v not_o comprehend_v subsist_v in_o
and_o alteration_n in_o the_o symbolical_a philosophic_a process_n to_o the_o suffer_v etc._n etc._n of_o christ_n even_o from_o the_o almost_o triumphant_a glory_n of_o the_o philosophic_a virgin_n child_n to_o his_o seem_a nonexistence_n and_o again_o a_o measure_n of_o restoration_n to_o royalty_n be_v not_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v abridge_v but_o its_o entire_a contexture_n leave_v to_o far_a contemplation_n to_o which_o the_o reader_n be_v refer_v chap._n xii_o how_o the_o seven_o kingdom_n viz._n the_o sun_n be_v revive_v 1._o when_o christ_n die_v the_o natural_a death_n it_o be_v for_o that_o adam_n have_v bring_v his_o humane_a and_o sensitive_a life_n the_o out-spoken_a word_n into_o another_o form_n and_o sound_v than_o the_o speak_a word_n or_o fiat_n have_v speak_v it_o viz._n into_o a_o selfish_a will_n by_o which_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a humane_a life_n fall_v again_o into_o the_o place_n whence_o adam_n bring_v it_o where_o god_n rule_v spirit_n be_v the_o alone_a life_n of_o it_o in_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n not_o to_o be_v long_o to_o the_o astrum_n of_o the_o four_o element_n but_o in_o the_o pure_a divine_a element_n 2._o christ_n be_v the_o death_n of_o death_n bring_v life_n thence_o into_o eternal_a liberty_n and_o whatsoever_o jesus_n have_v do_v through_o christ_n in_o his_o and_o my_o humanity_n he_o yet_o now_o to_o day_n do_v in_o i_o 3._o the_o process_n be_v the_o curse_n be_v descend_v into_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o which_o the_o life_n consist_v therefore_o as_o christ_n be_v a_o death_n to_o the_o human_a self-hood_n yet_o the_o humanity_n be_v not_o destroy_v so_o the_o seven_o must_v in_o the_o philosophic_a work_n be_v by_o death_n bring_v to_o one_o will_n and_o desire_n in_o the_o eternal_a sol_fw-mi from_o strife_n to_o love_n yet_o remain_v in_o seven_o as_o heated_z iron_n though_o shine_v as_o light_n be_v yet_o iron_n 4._o let_v the_o artist_n consider_v how_o he_o may_v give_v death_n to_o death_n with_o the_o pure_a life_n and_o how_o to_o awaken_v the_o disappear_v captivate_v life_n which_o be_v heavenly_a so_o that_o it_o may_v again_o receive_v the_o fire-soul_n and_o it_o work_v of_o itself_o 5._o and_o see_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o bring_v the_o earth_n to_o heaven_n the_o heaven_n must_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o earth_n viz._n the_o soul_n must_v be_v overcome_v and_o eat_v of_o heaven_n will_v she_o will_v she_o till_o she_o enter_v with_o her_o desire_n into_o the_o heavenly_a essence_n for_o the_o dear_a love_n life_n dismay_v the_o murderer_n and_o shine_v in_o the_o love-fire_n so_o the_o seven_o form_n become_v unanimous_a proceed_v to_o the_o universal_a the_o fundamental_a knowledge_n whereof_o be_v apprehend_v only_o by_o such_o as_o enter_v into_o the_o resignation_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o such_o the_o way_n be_v facile_a and_o childlike_a chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o enmity_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o their_o cure_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o vegetative_a life_n consist_v in_o the_o four_o element_n a_o sensitive_a in_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o nature_n a_o ratiocinative_a in_o the_o constellation_n but_o the_o understanding_n proceed_v from_o god_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n from_o the_o oil_n of_o the_o nb._n one_o element_n the_o free_a lubet_fw-la in_o the_o speak_a mercury_n 2._o the_o enmity_n originate_v in_o the_o mercurial_a life_n which_o consist_v in_o sulphur_n hunger_a after_o matter_n which_o austere_a hunger_n impress_v to_o coldness_n or_o a_o cold_a fire_n viz._n hardness_n density_n and_o darkness_n wherein_o it_o strive_v for_o life_n and_o in_o that_o life_n be_v the_o heat_n enkindle_v devour_v the_o cold_a of_o its_o substance_n beget_v light_n when_o also_o the_o fire-spirit_n die_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o one_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o other_o so_o the_o cold_a fire_n continual_o without_o intermission_n by_o die_v become_v life_n to_o the_o hot_a fire_n and_o the_o hot_a fire_n by_o its_o strong_a hunger_n draw_v devour_v and_o live_v by_o its_o mother_n the_o cold_a out_o of_o the_o impression_n whereof_o it_o have_v its_o ens_fw-la which_o it_o set_v free_a into_o the_o lubet_fw-la of_o the_o nothing_o thus_o the_o fire_n be_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lubet_fw-la a_o joy_n and_o in_o the_o darkness_n a_o akeing_n woe_n yet_o without_o the_o one_o the_o other_o can_v not_o be_v as_o be_v demonstrate_v 3._o man_n desire_n be_v in_o the_o beginning_n in_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n in_o resignation_n to_o his_o love-will_a but_o by_o selfwill_a awaken_v in_o nature_n heat_n cold_a astringency_n bitterness_n anguish_n torture_n 4._o the_o only_a cure_n must_v be_v a_o full_a and_o free_a resign_v the_o selfwill_a into_o the_o first_o will_n by_o die_v to_o the_o err_a will_n and_o thereby_o become_v that_o to_o which_o god_n at_o first_o create_v he_o then_o will_v the_o pure_a body_n of_o the_o element_n in_o which_o the_o love-life_n of_o god_n spirit_n enkindle_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o resign_v will_n make_v the_o disappear_v body_n spring_v from_o the_o same_o pure_a element_n become_v the_o mansion_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o a_o paradisical_a bud_a or_o bloom_a renovation_n 5._o the_o most_o high_a give_v every_o property_n at_o first_o a_o fix_a perfection_n but_o the_o curse_n bring_v the_o turba_n and_o now_o see_v god_n have_v give_v we_o power_n to_o become_v his_o child_n and_o rule_v over_o the_o world_n why_o not_o then_o over_o the_o curse_n in_o the_o earth_n so_o as_o to_o open_v and_o set_v free_a the_o captivate_v paradisical_a power_n chap._n fourteen_o how_o the_o three_o principle_n interchange_v generate_a good_a and_o evil_a yet_o all_o remain_v as_o at_o first_o to_o manifest_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1._o the_o first_o eternal_a creature_n angel_n and_o man_n and_o unfixt_v product_n of_o time_n vegetable_n and_o animal_n be_v all_o one_o thing_n differ_v according_a as_o the_o property_n impress_v on_o they_o 2._o the_o impression_n be_v call_v nature_n and_o be_v the_o mother_n and_o manifestation_n of_o the_o mystery_n what_o have_v be_v in_o the_o eternal_a will_n in_o both_o centre_n according_a âo_o fire_n and_o light_n also_o according_a to_o darkness_n and_o essence_n in_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o desire_n to_o a_o manifest_a mystery_n out_o of_o eternity_n into_o a_o time_n which_o consist_v in_o sulphur_n mercury_n and_o salt_n 3._o these_o power_n introduce_v themselves_o into_o evil_a and_o good_a by_o the_o seven_o especial_a property_n when_o they_o be_v not_o in_o due_a weight_n and_o measure_n but_o by_o the_o prevalency_n of_o some_o the_o rest_n be_v captivate_v 4._o whatsoever_o exceed_v or_o depart_v from_o the_o first_o order_n to_o which_o its_o mother_n bring_v it_o âorth_o can_v go_v back_o and_o re-enter_v with_o its_o depravity_n into_o the_o first_o root_n and_o good_a state_n unless_o it_o die_v so_o and_o so_o only_o can_v stand_v again_o there_o whence_o first_o it_o proceed_v before_o it_o become_v corporeal_a 5._o the_o low_a hemisphere_n be_v the_o first_o principle_n *_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n the_o upper_a part_n the_o salniter_n the_o cross_n above_o the_o circle_n the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n the_o form_n of_o separation_n between_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a essentiality_n be_v the_o five_o form_n the_o love-desire_n or_o love-flame_n 6._o sulphur_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o creature_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o darkness_n fire_n and_o light_n on_o the_o dark_a part_n it_o be_v astringent_a bitter_a anxious_a but_o on_o the_o part_n resemble_v the_o deity_n it_o be_v fire_n light_n and_o water_n the_o fire_n divide_v itself_o into_o death_n viz._n water_n and_o into_o life_n viz._n oil_n wherein_o the_o true_a life_n of_o all_o creature_n in_o the_o external_a world_n consist_v 7._o mercury_n be_v the_o wheel_n of_o motion_n in_o the_o sulphur_n on_o the_o dark_a part_n be_v a_o sting_n and_o seveâs_n in_o the_o fire_n in_o its_o mother_n sulphur_n into_o a_o twofold_a water_n in_o the_o death_n of_o fire_n into_o a_o living-light_n water_n produce_v silver_n in_o brimstone_n in_o the_o seven_o property_n of_o nature_n but_o in_o the_o fire_n its_o water_n be_v quicksilver_n and_o in_o the_o dark_a anguish_n it_o be_v rust_n and_o smoke_n in_o it_o it_o be_v also_o poison_n 8._o salniter_n be_v the_o compriser_n of_o all_o property_n mother_n of_o all_o salt_n in_o the_o creature_n in_o those_o which_o grow_v in_o the_o love_n desire_v it_o be_v potent_a and_o pleasant_a in_o the_o evil_a its_o eternal_a horror_n ever_o aspire_v above_o the_o humility_n of_o love_n whence_o be_v the_o will_n of_o pride_n and_o of_o all_o devil_n it_o give_v weight_n in_o austereness_n earth_n sand_n and_o stone_n in_o the_o water_n in_o sulphur_n and_o mercury_n flesh_n in_o
also_o we_o must_v know_v whoever_o will_v understand_v the_o old_a testament_n must_v set_v before_o he_o the_o two_o type_n external_o adam_n the_o earthy_a man_n and_o internal_o christ_n and_o change_v both_o these_o into_o one_o and_o so_o he_o may_v apprehend_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n chap._n xlvii_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o abimelech_n and_o abraham_n and_o what_o it_o point_v at_o 1._o beershebah_n a_o bruise_a to_o death_n be_v the_o same_o fountain_n which_o the_o angel_n show_v hagar_n which_o abraham_n viz._n christ_n dig_v and_o there_o afterward_o preach_v 34._o the_o eternal_a god_n the_o covenant_n between_o abimelech_n and_o abraham_n be_v the_o covenant_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o humanity_n where_o he_o swear_v not_o to_o destroy_v the_o humanity_n as_o he_o say_v he_o be_v 17._o not_o come_v to_o condemn_v the_o world_n abimelech_n viz._n the_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o father_n property_n picholl_n the_o outward_a nature_n the_o three_o principle_n field-captain_n or_o officer_n of_o the_o soul_n abraham_n be_v christ_n in_o the_o humanity_n now_o abimelech_n restore_v abraham_n wife_n say_v he_o know_v not_o etc._n etc._n signify_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o adam_n know_v not_o christ_n in_o the_o tincture_n of_o heavenly_a venus_n therefore_o go_v into_o self-lust_n but_o when_o god_n show_v it_o to_o the_o soul_n the_o soul_n say_v i_o know_v not_o that_o god_n wife_n the_o holy_a tincture_n the_o heavenly_a matrix_fw-la be_v in_o i_o 2._o but_o now_o i_o restore_v whatever_o i_o have_v take_v of_o the_o divine_a world_n property_n it_o be_v thy_o wife_n then_o all_o the_o woman_n of_o abimelech_n and_o his_o servant_n eve_n daughter_n be_v heal_v 3._o christ_n here_o swear_v not_o to_o show_v any_o unkindness_n to_o the_o human_a property_n nor_o to_o the_o child_n nor_o to_o the_o grandchild_n or_o nephew_n viz_o those_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o wild_a property_n where_o often_o a_o wicked_a husband_n or_o wife_n be_v join_v to_o a_o godly_a one_o and_o so_o those_o child_n spring_v from_o the_o wild_a property_n it_o be_v say_v thou_o shall_v do_v according_a to_o the_o kindness_n that_o i_o have_v do_v unto_o thou_o viz_o in_o restore_v thy_o wife_n thy_o image_n shall_v thou_o do_v to_o i_o and_o to_o the_o land_n viz._n the_o outward_a man_n wherein_o thou_o viz._n christ_n sojourne_v be_v a_o stranger_n which_o christ_n swear_v 11_o as_o i_o live_v say_v etc._n etc._n then_o abraham_n christ_n reprove_v abimelech_n the_o soul_n that_o the_o soul_n servant_n the_o essence_n of_o nature_n have_v take_v away_o the_o well_o the_o essence_n from_o the_o heavenly_a corporality_n viz._n christ_n body_n in_o adam_n for_o christ_n holy_a fountain_n spring_v up_o in_o the_o fiery_a essence_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v take_v to_o self-power_n the_o heavenly_a image_n disappear_v and_o abimelech_n the_o soul_n answer_v i_o know_v not_o till_o this_o day_n viz._n that_o the_o devil_n have_v deceive_v i_o 4._o then_o abraham_n viz._n christ_n take_v sheep_n his_o child_n the_o jew_n and_o ox_n the_o gentile_n and_o give_v they_o to_o the_o father_n of_o who_o property_n the_o soul_n be_v by_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n and_o set_v seven_o ewe_n lamb_n apart_o viz._n the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o natural_a humanity_n of_o christ_n manifest_v in_o we_o a_o part_n viz._n a_o distinct_a person_n 5._o we_o poor_a jew_n and_o gentile_n may_v not_o say_v we_o be_v christ_n but_o his_o house_n he_o be_v a_o himself_o part_n with_o the_o divine_a property_n but_o in_o right_a resignation_n when_o man_n will_n be_v dead_a to_o self_n christ_n only_o live_v in_o it_o such_o eternal_o witness_n that_o christ_n dig_v the_o well_o at_o beersheba_n the_o place_n of_o contrition_n christ_n plant_v tree_n heavenly_a branch_n preach_v etc._n etc._n and_o remain_v there_o a_o long_a time_n viz._n all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o natural_a life_n chap._n xlviii_o of_o abraham_n offer_v up_o isaac_n 1._o abraham_n be_v represent_v in_o adam_n stead_n isaac_n in_o christ_n humanity_n the_o voice_n be_v god_n the_o father_n so_o be_v christ_n offer_v by_o adam_n child_n the_o jew_n to_o the_o father_n fire_n thy_o son_n who_o thou_o love_v viz._n thy_o will_n bring_v into_o self-love_n in_o the_o devoration_n of_o which_o in_o god_n wrath-fire_n the_o true_a man_n create_v in_o adam_n must_v be_v form_v and_o preserve_v as_o gold_n or_o silver_n in_o the_o crucible_n where_o copper_n and_o all_o impurity_n evaporate_v on_o mount_n moriah_n which_o god_n not_o we_o choose_v 2._o christ_n whole_o resign_v up_o our_o humane_a will_n of_o self_n to_o his_o father_n in_o his_o death_n for_o all_o and_o in_o all_o man_n as_o when_o the_o stock_n of_o a_o tree_n die_v the_o branch_n die_v also_o 15._o and_o as_o the_o tree_n renew_v its_o youth_n as_o the_o râd_n of_o aaron_n do_v it_o introduce_v new_a life_n into_o its_o branche_n abraham_n rise_v early_o teach_v immediate_a obedience_n 3._o and_o gird_v his_o ass_n the_o bestial_a man_n with_o power_n take_v with_o he_o two_o young_a man_n one_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o first_o principle_n the_o other_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o outward_a life_n clavae_n the_o wood_n as_o adam_n cleave_v god_n love_n and_o anger_n 4._o on_o the_o three_o day_n point_v at_o adam_n sleep_n to_o the_o angelical_a world_n and_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n afar_o off_o the_o final_a offer_v of_o christ_n above_o two_o thousand_o year_n the_o two_o young_a man_n to_o tarry_v with_o the_o ass_n till_o christ_n be_v offer_v and_o come_v again_o abraham_n take_v the_o 6._o knife_n and_o fire_n god_n anger_n and_o death_n 8._o isaac_n say_v here_o be_v the_o wood_n the_o sin_n of_o all_o man_n and_o the_o fire_n god_n wrath_n but_o where_o be_v the_o lamb_n abraham_n ens_fw-la of_o faith_n see_v the_o lamb._n abraham_n bind_v isaac_n so_o be_v christ_n and_o so_o must_v our_o self-will_n be_v bind_v and_o resign_v to_o god_n in_o entire_a earnestness_n the_o angel_n call_v hurt_v not_o nature_n as_o he_o have_v do_v to_o hagar_n at_o beersheba_n he_o see_v a_o ram_n hang_v etc._n etc._n show_v death_n kill_v not_o the_o true_a man_n but_o the_o push_a beast_n hang_v in_o the_o devil_n thicket_n of_o thorny_a care_n and_o vanity_n next_o follow_v the_o blessing_n increase_n and_o prevalency_n and_o abraham_n return_v with_o his_o son_n and_o two_o young_a man_n to_o beersheba_n into_o the_o toil_n and_o labour_n of_o this_o world_n so_o god_n exercise_v his_o people_n not_o always_o in_o operation_n of_o the_o spiritual_a figure_n but_o in_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n and_o sometime_o again_o under_o the_o cross_n and_o so_o they_o grow_v as_o in_o a_o field_n sometime_o storm_n sometime_o sunshine_n 3._o nahor_n abraham_n brother_n have_v eight_o son_n by_o milcah_n of_o who_o come_v great_a nation_n the_o assyrian_n who_o though_o they_o spring_v not_o from_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o faith_n in_o the_o line_n of_o christ_n the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n pass_v on_o they_o chap._n xlix_o of_o sarah_n death_n and_o abraham_n hereditary_a sepulchre_n 1._o while_o abraham_n live_v he_o be_v a_o stranger_n no_o continue_a abode_n have_v he_o but_o when_o his_o sarah_n die_v he_o will_v have_v a_o certain_a possession_n of_o a_o peculiar_a and_o hereditary_a sepulchre_n for_o his_o wife_n himself_o and_o child_n which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v to_o be_v give_v he_o but_o buy_v it_o of_o the_o son_n of_o heth_n and_o ephron_n for_o four_o hundred_o shackle_n of_o silver_n viz._n the_o cave_n of_o machpelah_n the_o inward_a figure_n of_o which_o be_v that_o 2._o when_o isaac_n viz._n christ_n be_v come_v the_o two_o fold_v body_n return_v back_o to_o its_o original_a mother_n the_o eternal_a and_o temporal_a nature_n when_o the_o saint_n die_v to_o self_n the_o outward_a life_n the_o resign_v life_n will_v no_o long_o stand_v in_o a_o strange_a serpentine_a one_o it_o can_v of_o due_a right_n take_v the_o first_o true_a field_n but_o it_o must_v be_v purchase_v thus_o abraham_n in_o the_o figure_n of_o christ_n do_v of_o the_o son_n of_o heth_n who_o stand_v in_o the_o father_n figure_n and_o that_o christ_n ransom_n be_v signify_v by_o four_o hundred_o shackle_n have_v this_o meaning_n the_o first_o be_v the_o true_a magical_a fire_n the_o second_o be_v the_o light_n the_o three_o the_o holy_a sound_n of_o the_o mental_a tongue_n the_o four_o the_o conceive_v ens_fw-la of_o the_o other_o property_n form_v the_o holy_a life_n this_o be_v the_o pure_a silver_n 3._o and_o whereas_o the_o child_n of_o heth_n will_v free_o have_v give_v it_o yet_o at_o last_o take_v money_n for_o it_o so_o have_v god_n the_o father_n free_o give_v the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n to_o christ_n
viz._n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o tincture_n of_o the_o light_n source_n the_o original_a quality_n or_o essential_a property_n to_o love_n and_o anger_n light_n and_o darkness_n both_o according_a to_o time_n and_o eternity_n ternarius_fw-la or_o number_v three_o in_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n the_o divine_a birth_n in_o the_o six_o form_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o six_o seal_n of_o god_n ternary_a call_v ternarium_fw-la sanctum_fw-la holy_a flesh_n or_o holy_a substance_n or_o corporize_v of_o angel_n and_o holy_a soul_n tincture_n be_v in_o angel_n and_o glorify_a saint_n the_o virgin_n love-fire_n in_o man_n that_o which_o adam_n fall_n cause_v almost_o whole_o to_o disappear_v in_o vegetable_n animal_n and_o mineral_n their_o virtue_n vitality_n or_o life_n spirit_n and_o power_n turba_n be_v take_v for_o a_o fierce_a wrath-fire_n which_o destroy_v a_o corruptible_a body_n sometime_o for_o horrid_a tempest_n or_o hellish_a blast_n general_a contagion_n awaken_v by_o common_a sin_n call_v turba_n magna_fw-la sometime_o for_o the_o eternal_a wrath-fire_n which_o swallow_v up_o a_o evil_a spirit_n without_o a_o body_n and_o may_v be_v call_v turba_n maxima_fw-la i._o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n or_o power_n of_o nature_n as_o they_o show_v and_o manifest_v themselves_o in_o love_n and_o anger_n both_o in_o the_o heavenly_a and_o hellish_a kingdom_n and_o also_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n not_o extract_v out_o of_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la but_o transcribe_v page_n 22._o love_n anger_n 1._o astringent_a desire_n heavenly_a hellish_a hardness_n cold_a covetousness_n earthly_a kingdom_n world_n cold_a hardness_n bone_n salt_n 2._o attraction_n or_o compunction_n of_o sense_n compunction_n envy_n poison_n life_n growth_n sense_n 3._o anguish_n or_o mind_n enmity_n sulphur_n perceivance_n pain_n 4._o fire_n or_o spirit_n pride_n anger_n spirit_n reason_n desire_n 5._o light_a or_o love_n desire_n love-fire_n meekness_n venus-sport_n life_n light_n 6._o sound_z or_o understanding_n divine_a joy_n speak_v cry_v distinguish_v 7._o body_n or_o effence_n heaven_n body_n wood_n stone_n earth_n metal_n herb._n this_o be_v receive_v from_o the_o author_n jacob_n behmen_n in_o such_o a_o form_n by_o abraham_n van_n somerveldt_n ii_o the_o ten_o form_n of_o fire_n extract_v out_o of_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o first_o of_o the_o forty_o question_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o eternal_a liberty_n have_v and_o be_v in_o itself_o the_o will._n signify_v 1._o by_o sem._n the_o be_v desirous_a signify_v by_o arphaxad_a 5._o the_o sharp_a draw_v cause_v the_o opposite_a will._n signify_v by_o salah_n the_o flash_n of_o lightning_n cause_v by_o the_o liberty_n and_o cause_v the_o anguish_n by_o eber._n the_o eternal_a nature_n or_o great_a mystery_n whence_o the_o two_o kingdom_n proceed_v signify_v by_o peleg_n the_o two_o principle_n of_o fire_n and_o light_n regu_n 7._o the_o magia_n make_v its_o own_o look_a glass_n as_o life_n be_v of_o fire_n and_o water_n by_o serug_v the_o turba_n that_o break_v the_o outward_a life_n strength_n and_o omnipotence_n nahor_n 10._o the_o virgin_n tincture_n love-fire_n life_n of_o angel_n and_o holy_a soul_n signify_v by_o terah_n the_o entrance_n into_o the_o holy_a abram_n ternary_n corporise_v of_o angel_n and_o holy_a soul_n iii_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v the_o spring_n or_o fountain_n of_o darkness_n 3._o the_o virtue_n or_o power_n of_o light_n the_o outbirth_n generate_v out_o of_o the_o darkness_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n represent_v by_o similitude_n viz._n 1._o man_n soul_n give_v reason_n and_o thought_n signify_v the_o father_n 2._o the_o light_n show_v the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o how_o to_o direct_v it_o represent_v the_o son_n 3._o the_o mind_n result_v from_o this_o light_n and_o govern_v the_o body_n resemble_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 1._o the_o darkness_n in_o we_o which_o long_v after_o the_o light_n be_v the_o first_o principle_n 2._o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o light_n whereby_o we_o see_v intellectual_o be_v the_o second_o principle_n 3._o the_o long_a power_n proceed_v from_o the_o mind_n and_o that_o attract_v or_o impregnate_v itself_o whence_o grow_v the_o material_a body_n be_v the_o three_o principle_n there_o be_v a_o enclosure_n knot_n or_o stop_v between_o each_o principle_n see_v chap._n 7._o of_o the_o book_n call_v the_o three_o principle_n vers._n 21_o 22_o 23._o a_o preface_n to_o the_o book_n of_o extract_n and_o the_o follow_a consideration_n by_o way_n of_o enquiry_n into_o part_n of_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o write_n of_o jacob_n behmen_n the_o extract_v of_o the_o aurora_n be_v intend_v for_o the_o particular_a use_n of_o one_o only_a without_o his_o purpose_n of_o proceed_v far_o in_o the_o other_o book_n or_o impart_v that_o as_o can_v hardly_o escape_v any_o one_o observation_n and_o though_o more_o be_v do_v than_o be_v at_o first_o design_v yet_o oh_o little_a be_v do_v and_o with_o too_o many_o defect_n the_o proceed_n in_o it_o like_v as_o of_o a_o traveller_n through_o a_o spacious_a territory_n have_v be_v to_o comprehend_v and_o report_v the_o variety_n there_o according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o ability_n intentness_n and_o capacity_n of_o the_o passenger_n or_o as_o one_o admit_v into_o exquisite_a garden_n deck_v with_o plenty_n of_o all_o curious_a flower_n etc._n etc._n fill_v his_o hand_n with_o a_o few_o of_o those_o he_o best_a know_v or_o most_o admire_v according_a to_o what_o skill_n he_o have_v or_o as_o one_o at_o a_o royal_a feast_n feed_v only_o on_o what_o his_o appetite_n most_o relish_v where_o the_o writer_n have_v contract_v below_o the_o sublimity_n of_o the_o subject_n the_o reader_n may_v with_o some_o ease_n supply_v that_o defect_n by_o recourse_n to_o and_o consult_v the_o bless_a author_n book_n themselves_o to_o make_v they_o true_o conspicuous_a be_v the_o work_n of_o a_o divine_o irradiate_v expositor_n not_o of_o a_o 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that_o the_o astringency_n which_o be_v call_v the_o first_o be_v true_o what_o it_o be_v above_o define_v and_o describe_v to_o be_v be_v what_o will_v be_v demonstrate_v 2._o the_o outward_a sense_n of_o we_o all_o inform_v themselves_o that_o there_o be_v cold_a crude_a tough_a impenetrable_a body_n or_o a_o power_n tend_v to_o impenetrability_n and_o our_o reason_n consent_v that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o root_n and_o this_o root_n can_v but_o be_v call_v the_o bind_v or_o astringency_n 1._o as_o that_o which_o cause_v cold_a to_o condense_a air_n to_o water_n and_o water_n to_o ice_n 2._o that_o pursue_v condense_a sece_n of_o matter_n with_o the_o help_n of_o the_o bitter_a quality_n to_o earth_n or_o sand_n and_o that_o again_o onward_o to_o stone_n 3._o that_o also_o compact_v fluid_a part_n to_o stalk_n stem_n of_o corn_n etc._n etc._n the_o bowl_n skin_n and_o bark_n of_o tree_n 4._o that_o also_o enclose_v the_o tender_a brain_n and_o marrow_n in_o skull_n and_o concave_a 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the_o pierce_a astringency_n by_o its_o own_o bitter_a harshness_n and_o such_o fire_n as_o be_v in_o a_o stone_n and_o by_o the_o penetrate_a violence_n be_v excite_v and_o so_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o life_n the_o outward_a instrument_n be_v mercury_n in_o conjunction_n with_o jupiter_n chap._n v._o demonstration_n of_o the_o three_o fountain_n spirit_n the_o anguish_n 3._o 1._o this_o be_v like_a and_o no_o more_o but_o like_a a_o die_a astringent_a torment_n like_o that_o of_o die_a creature_n which_o our_o sense_n often_o taste_v some_o foreruning_n of_o so_o as_o the_o second_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o life_n this_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o sense_n feeling_n perceive_v and_o consequent_o of_o the_o mind_n and_o sense_n in_o all_o subject_n which_o the_o separator_n have_v fit_v and_o exalt_v thereunto_o as_o angel_n and_o man_n and_o in_o some_o degree_n in_o inferior_a sensitive_a creature_n 2._o we_o find_v there_o be_v something_o that_o lift_v up_o the_o mind_n to_o great_a joy_n 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spirit_n produce_v heat_n 4._o the_o whole_a creation_n be_v act_v by_o this_o spirit_n as_o the_o great_a engine_n of_o omnipotence_n 1._o hence_o be_v it_o that_o the_o celestial_a fire_n emit_v its_o beam_n to_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o universe_n so_o that_o every_o leaf_n and_o pile_n of_o grass_n have_v a_o tongue_n to_o tell_v it_o we_o 2._o the_o subterranean_a fire_n which_o like_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o body_n of_o animal_n do_v officiate_v in_o the_o workhouse_n of_o this_o ball_n be_v apply_v by_o the_o separator_n the_o father_n of_o nature_n to_o generate_v metal_n medicinal_a earth_n efflux_n of_o fountain_n hot_a and_o sanative_a bath_n etc._n etc._n 3._o last_o it_o be_v demonstrate_v by_o every_o man_n and_o other_o live_a creature_n from_o youth_n to_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n as_o also_o by_o vegetable_n mineral_n etc._n etc._n from_o their_o dwell_n in_o the_o
plant_v a_o seed_n or_o sperm_n whereon_o the_o holy_a ghost_n brood_a and_o in_o six_o day_n hatch_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o their_o host_n throne_n and_o royalty_n hence_o be_v found_v the_o ant_n and_o elephant_n the_o infect_v as_o well_o as_o leviathan_n and_o but_o for_o this_o god_n will_v have_v be_v whole_o a_o unsearchable_a god_n nor_o can_v any_o creature_n angel_n or_o other_o have_v be_v make_v 5._o we_o say_v in_o thing_n of_o our_o little_a horoscope_n the_o end_n of_o motion_n be_v rest_n and_o 4._o shall_v the_o original_n whence_o all_o thing_n exist_v want_v a_o rest_n for_o themselves_o must_v our_o six_o day_n toil_v end_n in_o one_o of_o rest_n and_o shall_v these_o supreme_a agent_n reach_v no_o sabbath_n wherein_o to_o triumph_v in_o with_o and_o for_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n this_o seven_o spirit_n be_v therefore_o the_o quiet_a receptacle_n of_o they_o all_o 6._o out_o of_o which_o according_a to_o the_o harmony_n of_o the_o divine_a unity_n they_o never_o for_o one_o moment_n can_v possible_o depart_v and_o over_o the_o threshold_n of_o which_o according_a to_o the_o separate_a property_n whereby_o they_o be_v rend_v from_o the_o glorious_a unity_n they_o never_o put_v a_o foot_n or_o can_v for_o ever_o enter_v 7._o will_v therefore_o the_o human_a offspring_n who_o departure_n be_v as_o write_v by_o the_o sun_n beam_n reunite_v and_o do_v its_o first_o work_n those_o whereunto_o he_o be_v create_v and_o the_o pure_a work_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n whereunto_o he_o be_v regenerate_v 8._o be_v it_o say_v forasmuch_o as_o by_o his_o departure_n he_o be_v so_o far_o degenerate_v that_o his_o soul_n by_o a_o willing_a captivity_n be_v under_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o first_o four_o spirit_n from_o who_o the_o light_n be_v withdraw_v his_o spirit_n that_o be_v a_o meek_a divine_a ruler_n have_v lose_v its_o dominion_n to_o so_o great_a a_o degree_n of_o fierceness_n that_o the_o astral_a rule_n all_o his_o body_n which_o be_v form_v out_o of_o the_o one_o pure_a element_n out_o of_o which_o element_n come_v also_o the_o four_o and_o to_o have_v be_v a_o perpetual_a figure_n of_o the_o holy_a three_o principle_n as_o his_o soul_n and_o spirit_n be_v of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o and_o which_o body_n of_o he_o shall_v have_v eat_v paradisical_a food_n be_v now_o a_o captive_a under_o the_o four_o element_n in_o so_o great_a rigour_n and_o vileness_n that_o nature_n shame_v at_o its_o beastiality_n till_o thus_o it_o travel_v through_o sorrow_n pain_n and_o shame_n to_o the_o dust_n but_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n may_v here_o be_v baptize_v and_o regenerate_v 9_o and_o because_o the_o fruit_n can_v be_v bring_v back_o to_o the_o tree_n but_o the_o apple_n must_v first_o perish_v and_o the_o seed_n in_o it_o first_o die_v as_o do_v the_o grain_n of_o corn_n before_o it_o increase_v therefore_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n must_v also_o die_v the_o 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shall_v be_v a_o devil_n his_o body_n a_o beast_n and_o the_o woman_n generate_v a_o race_n of_o monster_n in_o the_o out-birth_n and_o of_o total_o proud_a hellish_a spirit_n in_o the_o inward_a reimplant_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n as_o a_o seed_n or_o as_o a_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n to_o which_o they_o only_o do_v well_o who_o take_v heed_n so_o as_o to_o obey_v such_o shall_v by_o the_o divine_a guide_n lose_v their_o all_o and_o be_v as_o a_o fool_n or_o child_n as_o to_o self-wisdom_n but_o proceed_v that_o way_n under_o the_o cross_n possess_v all_o thing_n 13._o for_o as_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o so_o be_v there_o no_o other_o way_n of_o enter_v there_o into_o the_o six_o name_n of_o the_o tribe_n on_o mount_n gerizim_n to_o bless_v represent_v the_o six_o 12._o active_a fountain_n spirit_n according_a to_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o gerizim_n the_o seven_o or_o heavenly_a body_n where_o they_o rest_v and_o the_o other_o 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know_v 5._o god_n say_v let_v we_o make_v man_n in_o our_o image_n after_o our_o likeness_n but_o say_v not_o so_o of_o the_o other_o creature_n man_n in_o his_o first_o make_v be_v most_o perfect_o his_o figure_n and_o offspring_n 6._o yet_o every_o of_o the_o other_o creature_n the_o astral_a elementary_a vegetative_a sensitive_a and_o the_o dark_a world_n do_v all_o in_o their_o various_a kind_n more_o or_o less_o perfect_o represent_v he_o for_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o see_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n and_o as_o there_o be_v the_o unite_a three_o bear_v record_n in_o heaven_n so_o be_v here_o a_o agree_v three_o bearing_z record_n on_o earth_n viz._n spirit_n water_n and_o blood_n chap._n xi_o
concern_v the_o first_o principle_n in_o four_o demonstration_n 1._o the_o abyss_n of_o the_o father_n distinct_a from_o the_o second_o and_o three_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v a_o eternal_a indissoluble_a band_n and_o original_a to_o potence_n a_o centre_n or_o root_n of_o substance_n a_o earnest_a longing_n to_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o majestic_a light_n or_o lustre_n a_o austere_a vigour_n like_o a_o eternal_a infinite_a hot_a and_o cold_a fire_n that_o this_o be_v so_o and_o in_o some_o measure_n what_o it_o be_v may_v be_v show_v to_o the_o very_a sense_n 2._o demonstration_n the_o insensitive_a creature_n witness_v it_o the_o rock_n where_o element_n grow_v the_o diamond_n the_o oar_n whence_o proceed_v the_o gold_n the_o shell_n in_o which_o be_v feed_v the_o pearl_n the_o earth_n whence_o issue_n forth_o the_o plant_n do_v all_o figure_n their_o root_n the_o darkness_n or_o first_o principle_n their_o substantial_a root_n centre_n basis_n or_o immovable_a foundation_n 3._o again_o the_o element_n have_v the_o cold_a and_o heat_n to_o be_v found_v on_o represent_v this_o principle_n call_v the_o eternal_a darkness_n for_o from_o the_o degree_n of_o cold_a and_o hot_a fire_n proceed_v not_o the_o earth_n and_o stone_n only_o but_o air_n and_o water_n 4._o last_o the_o astral_a world_n whence_o spring_v the_o elemental_a figure_n the_o same_o world_n darkness_n as_o be_v most_o evident_o see_v in_o some_o of_o the_o royal_a star_n call_v planet_n satur_n condense_n strong_a bind_a contraction_n impress_v in_o lead_n stone_n etc._n etc._n a_o dry_a hard_a and_o hardly_o to_o be_v penetrate_v weight_n so_o do_v mars_n confer_v on_o iron_n etc._n etc._n both_o be_v substantial_a figure_n of_o the_o same_o eternal_a principle_n 5_o demonstration_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v in_o the_o sensitive_a creature_n both_o evil_a creature_n and_o good_a the_o evil_a who_o hurtful_a property_n of_o venom_n sting_n poisonous_a fierce_a and_o cruel_a quality_n 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who_o sad_a 4._o fall_n bring_v his_o human_a soul_n which_o originate_v out_o of_o this_o eternal_a principle_n yet_o illustrate_v by_o the_o second_o to_o so_o great_a a_o degree_n into_o this_o that_o such_o man_n as_o shall_v continue_v rebel_n to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o on_o man_n fall_n be_v inspoken_a again_o do_v remain_v a_o plain_a and_o terrible_a figure_n of_o this_o first_o principle_n in_o the_o dark_a impression_n on_o their_o soul_n for_o they_o be_v harden_v and_o fix_v in_o disobedience_n be_v as_o seal_v up_o in_o utter_a enmity_n against_o the_o divine_a kingdom_n of_o love_n and_o purity_n 9_o and_o such_o man_n body_n be_v the_o drudge_n of_o their_o dark_a mind_n be_v as_o true_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o eternal_a darkness_n as_o be_v those_o body_n of_o the_o hurtful_a animal_n 10._o but_o which_o be_v also_o to_o be_v bewail_v the_o child_n of_o the_o day_n have_v in_o the_o unmortified_a part_n of_o their_o soul_n too_o lively_a character_n of_o this_o first_o principle_n and_o their_o body_n be_v make_v like_o those_o of_o the_o elementary_a creature_n subject_a to_o vanity_n travel_v in_o pain_n and_o distemper_n till_o as_o the_o effect_n of_o all_o come_v the_o anguish_n of_o death_n for_o they_o be_v fall_v under_o the_o regiment_n of_o the_o astral_a evil_a influence_n till_o their_o mortal_a shall_v put_v on_o immortality_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ._n 11._o as_o for_o the_o disobedient_a that_o climb_v up_o into_o the_o first_o principle_n or_o fall_v into_o the_o three_o principle_n shut_v their_o eye_n against_o the_o second_o they_o must_v ever_o bear_v the_o image_n they_o here_o conform_v their_o mind_n to_o and_o grow_v up_o in_o for_o man_n have_v his_o root_n in_o the_o power_n that_o be_v without_o beginning_n can_v find_v no_o end_n oh_o therefore_o that_o we_o be_v wise_a that_o we_o understand_v this_o that_o we_o will_v consider_v our_o 29._o latter_a end_n 12._o the_o out-birth_n into_o which_o adam_n fall_n have_v cast_v our_o mortal_a body_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o earthen_a vessel_n which_o have_v touch_v some_o legal_o unclean_a thing_n can_v not_o be_v make_v clean_a and_o purify_v but_o must_v be_v break_v such_o be_v the_o mortal_a body_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o adam_n 13._o but_o those_o vessel_n which_o be_v of_o brass_n or_o other_o metal_n be_v wash_v etc._n etc._n be_v become_v clean_o for_o metal_n be_v one_o step_n high_o more_o noble_a derive_v from_o the_o astral_a power_n more_o immediate_o and_o with_o a_o pure_a tincture_n more_o simple_a less_o volatile_a than_o our_o fleshly_a tabernacle_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o second_o principle_n in_o four_o demonstration_n 1._o the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o that_o of_o this_o world_n be_v on_o term_n of_o hostility_n hence_o be_v it_o that_o when_o the_o lord_n himself_o in_o the_o flesh_n preach_v salvation_n his_o divine_a wisdom_n explicate_v by_o the_o most_o familiar_a parable_n high_a evidence_n and_o more_o than_o angelical_a skill_n be_v deride_v and_o blaspheme_v by_o many_o not_o of_o the_o low_a rude_a sort_n only_o but_o by_o the_o rabbâes_n man_n skilled_a in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n man_n of_o part_n zealous_a and_o outward_o holy_a the_o guide_n of_o the_o multitude_n man_n according_a to_o the_o law_n blameless_a but_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v understand_v very_o well_o by_o all_o such_o though_o otherwise_o weak_a in_o who_o the_o love_n of_o it_o wrought_v obedience_n to_o it_o and_o who_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n be_v teach_v to_o refuse_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n to_o they_o no_o yoke_n so_o easy_a as_o christ_n nor_o any_o load_n so_o unsupportable_a as_o that_o of_o sin_n these_o know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v again_o without_o and_o not_o of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o christ_n life_n and_o doctrine_n be_v plain_a and_o so_o be_v still_o to_o such_o and_o none_o but_o such_o 2._o if_o any_o such_o shall_v peruse_v these_o line_n their_o inward_a sense_n be_v unlock_v they_o if_o they_o press_v after_o this_o principle_n with_o earnestness_n may_v find_v it_o inform_v enlighten_v and_o assist_v they_o 3._o but_o to_o the_o full_a these_o be_v fulsome_a and_o offensive_a to_o the_o wise_a they_o be_v folly_n for_o this_o principle_n dive_v they_o of_o their_o own_o self-will_n before_o it_o induct_n they_o into_o the_o universal_a holy_a will_n and_o if_o divine_a discourse_n lead_v not_o to_o cleanse_v the_o heart_n it_o cumber_v the_o head_n and_o cloy_v the_o appetite_n and_o so_o man_n do_v with_o truth_n as_o child_n with_o bird_n either_o they_o crush_v they_o or_o let_v they_o fly_v away_o 4._o but_o though_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n be_v so_o much_o above_o fall_v man_n reach_n yet_o such_o efficacy_n have_v it_o on_o the_o who_o creation_n as_o be_v demonstrable_a to_o any_o principle_n rational_a creature_n for_o god_n have_v not_o leave_v himself_o without_o witness_n by_o give_v rain_n etc._n etc._n 5._o to_o discourse_v this_o where_o may_v we_o not_o begin_v for_o it_o be_v every_o where_o infinite_a it_o be_v the_o glory_n in_o the_o infinite_a abyss_n of_o the_o father_n it_o give_v glory_n purity_n and_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o angelical_a world_n it_o also_o give_v the_o three_o principle_n in_o this_o out-birth_n all_o the_o excellency_n and_o beauty_n it_o have_v in_o it_o only_o the_o hellish_a principle_n have_v shut_v itself_o up_o from_o it_o and_o be_v dead_a to_o it_o 6_o demonstration_n that_o though_o no_o language_n can_v express_v it_o yet_o every_o one_o that_o 1._o be_v regenerate_v do_v in_o such_o measure_n as_o he_o have_v attain_v the_o regeneration_n know_v this_o for_o he_o live_v in_o it_o the_o
continue_v without_o touch_v any_o hallow_a thing_n or_o approach_v the_o sanctuary_n 33_o day_n but_o if_o she_o have_v a_o maidchild_n her_o legal_a uncleanness_n be_v for_o fourteen_o day_n and_o not_o to_o be_v purify_v till_o sixty_o six_o day_n whereas_o seven_o day_n suffice_v for_o cleanse_v a_o leper_n or_o one_o who_o have_v a_o issue_n those_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n may_v come_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n as_o before_o 19_o all_o which_o evince_v the_o human_a birth_n by_o the_o woman_n to_o have_v much_o more_o in_o it_o than_o bodily_a pollution_n since_o separate_v the_o tincture_n for_o the_o leprosy_n be_v a_o bodily_a pollution_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n but_o the_o cleanse_v the_o woman_n be_v near_o five_o time_n as_o much_o for_o a_o manchild_n and_o near_o ten_o time_n as_o much_o for_o a_o maidchild_n be_v a_o too_o pregnant_a testimony_n that_o the_o impurity_n of_o this_o propagation_n be_v exceed_o great_a which_o move_v david_n 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prey_n to_o the_o destroyer_n out_o of_o which_o persuade_v we_o o_o lord_n to_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v draw_v q._n 95._o why_o do_v the_o lord_n appear_v to_o moses_n in_o a_o fiery_a flame_a bush_n when_o he_o choose_v he_o a._n 1._o it_o have_v be_v often_o show_v that_o man_n fall_n be_v his_o go_v into_o the_o three_o principle_n or_o out_o birth_n therefore_o do_v god_n doom_v he_o to_o the_o toil_a about_o earth_n which_o be_v by_o the_o curse_n make_v barren_a for_o the_o first_o principle_n meekn_v and_o glorify_v by_o the_o property_n of_o the_o second_o do_v where_o it_o enter_v into_o the_o three_o principle_n triumphant_o make_v it_o a_o paradise_n 2._o but_o the_o afflict_a son_n of_o abraham_n groan_v under_o the_o toil_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n which_o they_o inherit_v from_o adam_n
and_o travel_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o it_o cry_v to_o god_n because_o of_o the_o rigour_n of_o their_o servitude_n as_o the_o poor_a wherever_o they_o be_v oppress_v may_v do_v assure_v themselves_o their_o cause_n be_v weigh_v 3._o in_o this_o needful_a time_n god_n appear_v to_o moses_n in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o first_o the_o flame_n and_o lustre_n of_o the_o second_o in_o the_o bush_n represent_v the_o three_o both_o to_o show_v they_o what_o they_o have_v lose_v and_o that_o as_o the_o fire_n can_v burn_v in_o the_o bush_n without_o consume_v it_o so_o can_v the_o first_o and_o second_o principle_n have_v well_o consist_v with_o the_o three_o have_v the_o due_a order_n be_v keep_v 4._o for_o when_o the_o harmony_n be_v preserve_v the_o first_o with_o its_o four_o property_n be_v as_o a_o root_n to_o the_o whole_a the_o second_o as_o a_o life_n to_o the_o root_n and_o the_o whole_a the_o three_o a_o fruit_n or_o virtue_n of_o and_o in_o the_o whole_a 5._o 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of_o wonder_n before_o pharaoh_n a._n 1._o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n that_o strengthen_v i_o but_o to_o show_v what_o power_n enable_v moses_n to_o do_v his_o wonder_n it_o must_v be_v know_v whither_o go_v the_o groan_n and_o complaint_n of_o the_o oppress_v it_o be_v answer_v into_o the_o principle_n of_o god_n severe_a justice_n such_o time_n as_o wicked_a oppressor_n destroy_v and_o devour_v wicked_a man_n like_o themselves_o 2._o but_o when_o cruel_a beast_n grind_v and_o hunt_v the_o lord_n flock_n who_o be_v not_o of_o their_o game_n though_o they_o also_o have_v the_o beast_n hide_v on_o they_o but_o return_v good_a for_o evil_a pray_v for_o their_o persecutor_n this_o pass_v into_o the_o principle_n of_o fierceness_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o enemy_n but_o the_o holy_a world_n the_o fountain_n of_o grace_n and_o compassion_n be_v strong_o press_v upon_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o wrong_a child_n 3._o and_o unless_o the_o 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it_o be_v one_o kingdom_n or_o as_o the_o holy_a trinity_n all_o power_n be_v in_o god_n the_o father_n he_o be_v in_o his_o deep_a the_o fountain_n of_o light_n and_o darkness_n air_n water_n heat_v cold_a hard_a soft_a thick_a thin_a astringent_a bitter_a sweet_a sour_a sound_v or_o tone_n all_o which_o be_v in_o angel_n and_o man_n but_o man_n have_v corrupt_v iâ_n ãâã_d we_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v intolerable_a so_o be_v our_o unqualified_a heat_n cold_a ãâ¦ã_z 4._o and_o when_o the_o creature_n will_v to_o elevate_v itself_o in_o the_o light_n above_o the_o humility_n of_o love_n ãâã_d kindle_v a_o fire_n which_o extinguish_v the_o light_n and_o fall_v into_o darkness_n which_o as_o
give_v extreme_a cold_n 2._o the_o 15._o sweetness_n gasp_v and_o faint_v 3._o the_o bitterness_n tear_v like_o a_o hot_a plague_n as_o gall._n 4._o the_o fire_n be_v as_o a_o wrathful_a sulphur_n 5_o love_n be_v turn_v into_o enmity_n spirit_n 6._o sound_z be_v as_o a_o crackle_n fire_n or_o thunder_n out_o of_o a_o hollow_a place_n 7._o their_o region_n a_o hole_n of_o mourn_v their_o food_n be_v the_o fierceness_n of_o all_o the_o quality_n chap._n xi_o 1._o the_o seven_o spirit_n be_v the_o body_n wherein_o heaven_n and_o earth_n beauty_n and_o joy_n rise_v up_o be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o other_o six_o in_o colour_n azure_a or_o heaven_n blow_v be_v it_o not_o for_o this_o there_o will_v be_v neither_o man_n nor_o angel_n and_o god_n will_v be_v a_o unsearchable_a power_n 2._o all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n without_o the_o rise_n up_o of_o the_o flash_n be_v a_o dark_a valley_n 202._o but_o when_o the_o flash_n rise_v up_o between_o the_o astringent_a and_o the_o bitter_a in_o the_o heat_n shine_v in_o the_o sweet_a water_n it_o make_v all_o live_a and_o the_o power_n which_o rise_v up_o omnipotent_a in_o the_o flash_n be_v the_o love_n and_o all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n thus_o enlighten_v become_v a_o palpable_a body_n to_o speak_v after_o a_o angelical_a manner_n and_o this_o be_v the_o body_n of_o nature_n wherein_o all_o heavenly_a creature_n idea_n figure_n or_o vegetation_n be_v image_v or_o fashion_v 3._o the_o light_n be_v the_o life_n of_o all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n it_o be_v their_o son_n and_o heart_n they_o 206._o be_v its_o father_n him_z they_o eternal_o generate_v in_o he_o triumph_v this_o light_n or_o majesty_n be_v the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n and_o be_v another_o person_n from_o the_o seven_o spirit_n and_o the_o seven_o spirit_n rise_v up_o continual_o in_o the_o light_n and_o be_v the_o father_n 4._o and_o this_o splendour_n of_o the_o light_n in_o the_o seven_o nature-spirit_n viz._n the_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o power_n to_o form_n and_o image_n all_o in_o the_o seven_o spirit_n this_o out-going_a or_o exit_fw-la of_o the_o glance_n be_v the_o true_a holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 5._o this_o the_o jew_n turk_n and_o heathen_n may_v find_v in_o their_o own_o life_n and_o by_o these_o three_o they_o must_v rise_v again_o 6._o but_o that_o the_o christian_n boast_v not_o and_o scorn_v they_o know_v that_o if_o the_o turk_n be_v of_o a_o astringent_a quality_n and_o the_o heathen_n of_o a_o bitter_a yet_o if_o they_o stand_v in_o the_o anxious_a birth_n seek_v rest_n and_o grace_n though_o not_o in_o the_o right_a place_n god_n be_v every_o where_o and_o the_o christian_n be_v generate_v in_o the_o heat_n where_o the_o light_n spring_v up_o in_o the_o sweet-water_n yet_o take_v heed_n by_o dry_v up_o the_o water_n thou_o extinguish_v not_o the_o light_n and_o be_v burn_v 7._o the_o six_o spirit_n rise_v up_o always_o in_o a_o complete_a birth_n in_o the_o seven_o and_o the_o corporeal_a dry_n of_o they_o be_v call_v divine_a salitter_n 8._o the_o angel_n be_v not_o all_o of_o equal_a power_n though_o every_o one_o have_v the_o might_n of_o 232._o all_o the_o fountain_n spirit_n but_o in_o every_o one_o there_o be_v somewhat_o of_o one_o quality_n more_o angel_n predominant_a than_o another_o wherein_o he_o be_v glorify_v 9_o such_o as_o the_o salitter_n be_v in_o every_o place_n at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o creation_n in_o such_o be_v the_o angel_n strong_a and_o according_a to_o which_o be_v he_o name_v 10._o as_o flower_n in_o meadow_n receive_v colour_n from_o each_o one_o quality_n so_o the_o astringent_a holy_a angel_n some_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o astringent_a quality_n and_o be_v of_o a_o brownish_a dusky_a grey_a white_a light_n like_a twilight_n and_o near_a the_o quality_n of_o cold_a and_o when_o the_o light_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shine_v on_o they_o they_o be_v of_o a_o brownish_a purple_a flash_n of_o lightning_n very_o 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nor_o have_v any_o tell_v it_o he_o for_o if_o any_o yea_o though_o a_o angel_n he_o can_v not_o have_v understand_v or_o believe_v it_o but_o have_v doubt_v whether_o it_o have_v be_v a_o angel_n send_v of_o god_n or_o no_o but_o because_o it_o be_v generate_v in_o the_o centre_n or_o circle_n of_o life_n as_o a_o bright_a self-evidencing_a light_n like_o the_o heavenly_a birth_n or_o rise_v up_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o a_o fiery_a impulse_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v not_o withstand_v it_o at_o which_o let_v he_o that_o mock_v fear_n lest_o he_o sow_v mock_v and_o eternal_o reap_v it_o 19_o worldly_n wisdom_n be_v bear_v blind_a therefore_o must_v all_o be_v bear_v again_o which_o new_a birth_n beget_v the_o flash_n of_o life_n in_o the_o sweet_a spring_n or_o fountain_n water_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o then_o it_o see_v 20._o and_o therefore_o have_v christ_n ordain_v the_o baptism_n in_o the_o water_n because_o the_o baptism_n birth_n of_o the_o light_n rise_v up_o 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astral_a and_o be_v the_o three_o birth_n in_o he_o as_o a_o apple_n on_o a_o tree_n be_v the_o three_o birth_n which_o though_o it_o be_v unite_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o its_o innermost_a birth_n yet_o the_o wrath_n be_v in_o the_o mother_n of_o its_o body_n it_o remain_v palpable_a must_v die_v and_o rot_v but_o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n the_o power_n of_o the_o principle_n out_o of_o which_o the_o apple_n grow_v shall_v spring_v anew_o in_o paradise_n and_o be_v a_o fruit_n for_o man_n in_o the_o other_o life_n 3._o and_o man_n body_n have_v the_o same_o hope_n for_o though_o the_o bestial_a body_n must_v putrify_v yet_o its_o virtue_n live_v in_o the_o four_o element_n in_o the_o word_n and_o there_o grow_v out_o of_o it_o beautiful_a rose_n and_o if_o thy_o soul_n stand_v in_o the_o love_n thou_o can_v while_v to_o thy_o body_n live_v here_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o god_n in_o heaven_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o the_o devil_n 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the_o devil_n wherein_o stand_v their_o corporeal_a body_n or_o be_v for_o the_o dead_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v their_o eternal_a house_n chap._n xxii_o after_o other_o thing_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v the_o seven_o time_n refine_v of_o silver_n and_o 533._o especial_o gold_n till_o it_o become_v triumph_v chap._n xxiii_o 1._o the_o earnest_n and_o severe_a birth_n or_o geniture_n out_o of_o which_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n 342._o hell_n and_o death_n be_v come_v to_o be_v have_v be_v from_o eternity_n in_o god_n but_o not_o accensible_a nor_o elevable_a not_o kindle_v or_o domineer_a without_o which_o severe_a birth_n will_v be_v neither_o god_n life_n nor_o heaven_n angel_n nor_o creature_n the_o gate_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n 555._o 2._o the_o whole_a birth_n of_o the_o heaven_n of_o all_o heaven_n this_o world_n the_o place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o all_o creature_n and_o whatever_o can_v be_v think_v of_o all_o that_o together_o be_v god_n the_o father_n and_o 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this_o world_n can_v not_o remain_v in_o death_n but_o the_o corrupt_a nature_n with_o its_o palpability_n have_v remain_v in_o death_n and_o be_v the_o house_n of_o devil_n therefore_o god_n create_v new_a angel_n viz._n adam_n and_o will_v bar_v up_o lucifer_n in_o the_o outer_a darkness_n q._n why_o have_v not_o this_o be_v do_v instant_o and_o then_o he_o have_v not_o do_v so_o much_o mischief_n 570._o 4._o a._n god_n purpose_v to_o make_v a_o excellent_a angelical_a army_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o vegetation_n after_o a_o heavenly_a manner_n and_o then_o extract_v the_o heart_n or_o kernel_n at_o last_o and_o separate_v it_o from_o death_n and_o the_o death_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o wrath_n therein_o present_a shall_v be_v lucifer_n who_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n shall_v and_o now_o do_v lie_v captive_a in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n 5._o but_o that_o there_o be_v so_o many_o star_n of_o differ_v operation_n show_v god_n infiniteness_n and_o their_o 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deep_a darkness_n such_o a_o house_n be_v the_o house_n of_o flesh_n in_o man_n such_o be_v the_o whole_a planet_n space_n of_o this_o world_n when_o the_o deity_n in_o the_o 7_o spirit_n have_v withdraw_v itself_o from_o the_o devil_n and_o have_v so_o continue_v if_o the_o seven_o planet_n and_o star_n have_v not_o rise_v from_o god_n spirit_n but_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o deity_n hide_v itself_o in_o the_o corporeity_n and_o out-birth_n of_o this_o world_n which_o therefore_o be_v in_o great_a anguish_n till_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n will_v move_v itself_o again_o in_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o this_o world_n and_o kindle_v they_o and_o then_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n will_v pass_v away_o again_o to_o their_o first_o place_n and_o the_o light_n of_o god_n shall_v fill_v all_o the_o body_n of_o this_o world_n and_o when_o the_o anxiety_n taste_v the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o light_n of_o god_n all_o be_v rich_o full_a of_o joy_n and_o the_o whole_a body_n triumph_v 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the_o soul_n though_o one_o be_v in_o another_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o creation_n vegetation_n and_o constellation_n and_o original_a substance_n of_o this_o world_n i_o forbear_v abridgement_n of_o this_o chap._n content_v myself_o with_o research_n of_o the_o extract_v of_o the_o four_o 5_o 6_o and_o seven_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n and_o of_o the_o 18_o and_o 19_o chapter_n of_o aurora_n chap._n ix_o of_o paradise_n 1._o adam_n be_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n and_o in_o paradise_n but_o eden_n be_v not_o paradise_n the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a in_o eden_n grow_v as_o those_o whereof_o we_o eat_v which_o be_v evil_a and_o good_a but_o paradise_n be_v another_o principle_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n can_v much_o less_o can_v any_o creature_n comprehend_v it_o 2._o it_o consist_v in_o exact_a perfection_n no_o evil_a creature_n or_o thing_n can_v reach_v it_o angel_n knowledge_n and_o tongue_n be_v require_v to_o express_v it_o none_o can_v come_v therein_o but_o by_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o true_a resignation_n the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v and_o be_v the_o key_n 3._o paradise_n be_v not_o corporeal_a and_o palpable_a but_o consist_v in_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o god_n its_o corporeity_n be_v like_o the_o angel_n bright_a and_o transparent_a substance_n its_o birth_n immeasurable_a immutable_a a_o constant_a spring_n in_o perfect_a love_n 4._o fruit_n grow_v there_o in_o such_o figure_n as_o here_o but_o not_o in_o such_o property_n its_o root_n be_v the_o heavenly_a matrix_fw-la the_o eternal_a father_n be_v instead_o of_o the_o activity_n of_o the_o star_n the_o light_n of_o god_n instead_o of_o the_o sun_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o air._n no_o year_n nor_o time_n be_v there_o there_o be_v a_o figure_v substance_n of_o all_o this_o world_n creature_n and_o the_o figure_v substance_n of_o all_o word_n that_o come_v from_o the_o divine_a root_n stand_v there_o also_o the_o holy_a gate_n 5._o nothing_o be_v near_a we_o than_o heaven_n paradise_n and_o hell_n there_o be_v a_o birth_n between_o they_o yet_o both_o gate_n stand_v in_o we_o the_o devil_n stand_v in_o one_o calling_n and_o becken_v and_o in_o his_o hand_n be_v power_n honour_n and_o pleasure_n the_o root_n of_o which_o be_v death_n and_o hell_n fire_n god_n call_v in_o the_o other_o gate_n and_o in_o his_o hand_n be_v cross_n persecution_n poverty_n misery_n ignominy_n and_o sorrow_n and_o the_o root_n of_o these_o be_v fire_n also_o and_o in_o the_o fire_n a_o light_n and_o in_o the_o light_a a_o virtue_n and_o in_o the_o virtue_n paradise_n and_o in_o paradise_n the_o angel_n and_o among_o the_o angel_n joy_n take_v which_o of_o the_o two_o thou_o will_v 6._o the_o three_o principle_n of_o we_o belong_v not_o to_o paradise_n and_o see_v it_o not_o till_o it_o rot_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o rise_v a_o new_a virtue_n but_o the_o regenerate_v soul_n see_v it_o be_v a_o child_n of_o paradise_n 7._o after_o the_o time_n of_o this_o world_n the_o out-birth_n return_v to_o its_o aether_n but_o the_o figure_n of_o all_o creature_n remain_v as_o also_o of_o all_o word_n and_o work_n in_o either_o kingdom_n in_o which_o they_o be_v sow_v and_o then_o angel_n and_o bless_a man_n will_v remain_v in_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o divine_a light_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n in_o eternal_a darkness_n for_o be_v create_v out_o of_o the_o harsh_a matrix_fw-la out_o of_o which_o the_o light_n of_o god_n exi_v from_o eternity_n they_o can_v go_v back_o into_o transitoriness_n therefore_o seek_v the_o pearl_n of_o divine_a meekness_n and_o patience_n and_o find_v it_o you_o will_v be_v thorough_o teach_v and_o in_o it_o find_v paradise_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o of_o god_n breathe_v in_o though_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o more_o of_o this_o subject_a in_o the_o 21_o chap._n of_o the_o aurora_n and_o in_o the_o 5_o chap._n of_o the_o book_n of_o election_n also_o in_o the_o 3d_o four_o 5_o to_o the_o 8_o chap._n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o incarnation_n and_o in_o the_o 16_o chap._n of_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la yet_o take_v it_o also_o brief_o here_o do_v observe_v and_o collect_v as_o follow_v 1._o adam_n be_v create_v with_o the_o virtue_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n in_o he_o the_o heavenly_a centre_n be_v fix_v and_o be_v to_o have_v remain_v so_o and_o the_o earthy_a not_o to_o have_v be_v awaken_v for_o though_o as_o the_o similitude_n of_o god_n he_o have_v the_o dark_a fountain_n or_o first_o principle_n and_o the_o out_o birth_n viz._n the_o property_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o he_o yet_o be_v he_o to_o live_v and_o act_v in_o neither_o of_o those_o two_o but_o in_o the_o second_o principle_n that_o of_o light_n and_o paradise_n only_o and_o in_o that_o divine_a light_n rule_v over_o the_o star_n element_n and_o all_o creature_n 2._o for_o adam_n very_a body_n be_v of_o that_o holy_a element_n or_o quintessence_n whence_o the_o star_n and_o element_n originate_v beside_o the_o royal_a soul_n he_o have_v he_o be_v to_o have_v be_v incorruptible_a though_o the_o star_n and_o element_n have_v return_v into_o their_o aether_n 3._o he_o be_v without_o distinct_a female_n to_o generate_v out_o of_o his_o will_n without_o reâding_v or_o divide_v his_o body_n or_o anguish_n or_o misery_n a_o angelical_a host._n 4._o his_o bone_n be_v strength_n or_o power_n no_o need_n of_o gut_n and_o entrail_n tooth_n or_o bestial_a member_n no_o dark_a opake_v body_n nor_o hardness_n no_o sleep_n sickness_n or_o any_o kind_n of_o evil_n which_o arise_v by_o the_o prevalency_n and_o inequality_n of_o the_o afterward_o divide_a âleâentâ_n 5._o this_o god_n do_v for_o adam_n and_o intend_v most_o merciful_o towards_o he_o and_o give_v his_o own_o heart_n to_o redeem_v he_o he_o fall_v not_o by_o reason_n of_o god_n decree_n as_o the_o devil_n suggest_v nor_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a plant_v to_o try_v he_o but_o the_o tree_n spring_v up_o in_o the_o will_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n and_o stand_v yet_o in_o we_o not_o in_o god_n nor_o come_v the_o punishment_n from_o his_o hand_n but_o from_o spiritu_fw-la majoris_fw-la mundi_fw-la the_o macrocosm_n the_o three_o principle_n 6._o to_o attain_v this_o knowledge_n see_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n lie_v and_o thence_o proceed_v 34._o joy_n and_o sorrow_n hope_n and_o doubt_v love_n and_o hatred_n meekness_n and_o wrath._n q._n the_o question_n be_v may_v not_o the_o mind_n stand_v in_o one_o only_a will_n and_o essence_n a._n if_o it_o do_v so_o than_o it_o will_v have_v but_o one_o quality_n a_o immovable_a stillness_n no_o a._n will_n to_o any_o thing_n a_o mere_a nothing_o no_o knowledge_n wisdom_n or_o joy_n 7._o therefore_o in_o god_n who_o image_n man_n be_v be_v a_o eternal_a mind_n which_o generate_v the_o eternal_a will_n and_o the_o eternal_a will_n generate_v the_o eternal_a heart_n of_o god_n the_o eternal_a heart_n of_o god_n generate_v the_o eternal_a light_n the_o eternal_a light_n generate_v the_o eternal_a virtue_n the_o virtue_n generate_v the_o spirit_n and_o again_o the_o spirit_n generate_v the_o mind_n this_o be_v the_o eternal_a almighty_a unchangeable_a god_n 8._o so_o in_o man_n the_o mind_n stand_v in_o anguish_n and_o the_o anguish_n make_v a_o longing_n and_o that_o longing_n be_v the_o will_n the_o father_n property_n the_o will_n conceive_v the_o virtue_n and_o light_n and_o be_v the_o son_n property_n and_o in_o the_o light_n out_o of_o the_o virtue_n proceed_v the_o spirit_n and_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o again_o generate_v the_o mind_n and_o will_n so_o be_v make_v the_o indissoluble_a band._n 9_o thus_o adam_n mind_n and_o long_a will_n shall_v have_v abide_v in_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o light_n which_o have_v illustrate_v his_o first_o principle_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n shall_v have_v rule_v over_o the_o three_o principle_n do_v by_o go_v into_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o eat_v thereof_o subject_n himself_o thereunto_o and_o have_v not_o his_o noble_a soul_n hinder_v have_v become_v a_o mere_a beast_n 10._o but_o the_o gracious_a god_n inspoke_v his_o word_n again_o into_o he_o and_o to_o redeem_v so_o fair_a a_o creature_n send_v his_o own_o heart_n that_o the_o unchangeable_a purpose_n of_o god_n may_v stand_v to_o bring_v again_o the_o same_o image_n in_o the_o resurrection_n into_o paradise_n which_o be_v at_o first_o create_v in_o it_o and_o for_o it_o 11._o but_o lucifer_n generate_v a_o fiery_a will_n in_o the_o first_o principle_n who_o shall_v have_v generate_v a_o love_a meek_n angelical_a will_n and_o extinguish_v the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o nature_n no_o help_n be_v
against_o nature_n and_o the_o great_a wonder_n do_v from_o eternity_n and_o right_o call_v love_n 17._o this_o divine_a creature_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v in_o a_o moment_n make_v a_o perfect_a self-subsisting_a creature_n in_o the_o same_o moment_n the_o four_o element_n sun_n and_o star_n in_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o with_o the_o blood_n and_o all_o the_o humane_a essence_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n in_o she_o matrix_fw-la receive_v the_o creature_n whole_o as_o one_o and_o not_o two_o creature_n the_o holy_a element_n be_v the_o limbus_n or_o masculine_a seed_n 18_o every_o form_n have_v its_o own_o source_n yet_o the_o divine_a have_v not_o so_o mix_v as_o to_o be_v the_o less_o but_o what_o it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v and_o that_o which_o it_o be_v not_o that_o it_o be_v without_o sever_n from_o the_o divine_a substance_n and_o the_o word_n abode_n in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o natural_a humanity_n in_o this_o world_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n 19_o of_o the_o three_o region_n of_o the_o incarnation_n first_o there_o be_v the_o word_n which_o have_v its_o form_n from_o eternity_n in_o the_o father_n and_o in_o the_o incarnation_n so_o continue_v 20._o the_o second_o form_v be_v do_v natural_o when_o the_o virgin_n say_v to_o the_o angel_n let_v it_o be_v do_v to_o i_o as_o thou_o have_v say_v in_o the_o inward_a element_n like_o the_o first_o adam_n before_o the_o fall_n who_o shall_v have_v generate_v such_o a_o angelical_a creature_n which_o be_v do_v perfect_o at_o once_o in_o a_o moment_n 21._o the_o three_o form_v be_v do_v also_o at_o once_o out_o of_o the_o pure_a element_n and_o this_o new_a creature_n in_o perfection_n of_o the_o element_n be_v the_o masculine_a seed_n of_o the_o earthy_a man_n which_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o earthy_a matrix_fw-la of_o the_o virgin_n 22._o but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o deity_n so_o separate_v they_o that_o the_o masculine_a limbus_n of_o the_o new_a creature_n be_v not_o defile_v by_o the_o earthy_a matrix_fw-la of_o the_o virgin_n 23._o yet_o this_o angelical_a image_n as_o to_o the_o limbus_n of_o it_o come_v by_o commixture_n of_o the_o earthy_a essence_n of_o the_o virgin_n which_o cleave_v to_o it_o to_o be_v flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o three_o month_n attain_v his_o natural_a soul_n as_o all_o other_o of_o adam_n child_n and_o have_v resume_v the_o princely_a throne_n again_o out_o of_o which_o it_o depart_v by_o sin_n in_o adam_n 24._o thus_o christ_n be_v the_o natural_a eternal_a son_n of_o the_o father_n the_o soul_n in_o the_o word_n be_v a_o self-subsisting_a natural_a person_n in_o the_o trinity_n christ_n the_o true_a breaker_n through_o continue_v in_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o the_o new_a body_n in_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o at_o nine_o month_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n here_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o outward_a body_n 25._o thus_o come_v he_o to_o or_o into_o his_o own_o and_o they_o know_v he_o not_o nor_o receive_v he_o but_o to_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o give_v he_o power_n by_o he_o to_o be_v beget_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n for_o his_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n 26._o of_o the_o distinction_n between_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o jesus_n christ._n though_o god_n in_o former_a time_n permit_v miracle_n of_o see_v the_o saint_n depart_v for_o vindication_n of_o they_o and_o their_o doctrine_n of_o another_o life_n after_o this_o for_o convert_v the_o heathen_a yet_o invocation_n of_o they_o have_v no_o ground_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v vain_a in_o itself_o for_o they_o have_v attain_v the_o still_a rest_n load_v not_o themselves_o with_o the_o misery_n and_o sin_n of_o the_o live_n it_o be_v also_o a_o disrespect_n to_o the_o omniscient_a mercy_n of_o god_n which_o without_o their_o intercession_n and_o without_o cease_v with_o stretch_a out_o arm_n invit_v by_o his_o gracious_a call_n all_o man_n to_o come_v to_o he_o free_o 27._o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v fable_v to_o be_v take_v up_o to_o heaven_n body_n and_o soul_n but_o such_o take_v this_o world_n to_o be_v heaven_n for_o the_o earthy_a body_n belong_v to_o the_o earth_n she_o be_v in_o glory_n in_o the_o new_a body_n of_o the_o holy_a element_n and_o her_o lustre_n be_v above_o the_o clarity_n of_o the_o heaven_n as_o one_o of_o the_o princely_a angelical_a throne_n for_o out_o of_o her_o essence_n go_v forth_o the_o body_n which_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o that_o attract_v all_o the_o member_n to_o it_o and_o who_o now_o stand_v in_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o she_o as_o a_o virgin_n of_o chastity_n be_v high_o bless_v by_o her_o son_n jesus_n christ._n but_o invocation_n belong_v not_o to_o she_o for_o the_o ability_n to_o help_v come_v only_o out_o of_o the_o father_n through_o the_o son_n chap._n xix_o of_o soul_n enter_v to_o god_n and_o to_o perdition_n and_o of_o the_o body_n break_v 1._o the_o soul_n have_v the_o eternal_a essence_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n regeneration_n open_v the_o second_o principle_n the_o three_o principle_n be_v the_o region_n of_o the_o star_n and_o four_o element_n when_o man_n be_v first_o principle_n have_v be_v whole_o take_v up_o about_o the_o three_o viz._n this_o world_n and_o that_o the_o brimstone-spirit_n which_o kindle_v the_o tincture_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v choke_v and_o the_o four_o element_n break_v off_o from_o the_o one_o element_n then_o do_v the_o soul_n keep_v the_o starry_a region_n still_o as_o its_o dear_a jewel_n in_o the_o power_n whereof_o they_o appear_v and_o think_v to_o find_v rest_n in_o settle_v thing_n relate_v to_o their_o will_n and_o worldly_a business_n but_o when_o the_o star_n have_v complete_v their_o seculum_fw-la or_o course_n and_o that_o the_o treader_n upon_o the_o serpent_n have_v not_o hold_v of_o the_o soul_n by_o guide_v it_o through_o the_o suffering_n death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n it_o remain_v naked_a without_o the_o three_o principle_n which_o it_o have_v lose_v for_o ever_o 2._o of_o the_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o soul_n when_o the_o body_n break_v the_o right_a soul_n which_o be_v breathe_v into_o adam_n be_v in_o its_o principle_n and_o be_v so_o subtle_a as_o can_v be_v comprehend_v by_o matter_n as_o flesh_n bones_o stone_n etc._n etc._n only_o by_o a_o earnest_a promise_n not_o recall_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o body_n it_o may_v be_v comprehend_v 3._o those_o that_o by_o true_a repentance_n ingraft_v themselves_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n do_v instant_o at_o break_v of_o the_o body_n lay_v off_o all_o that_o be_v earthy_a and_o comprehend_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o father_n and_o love_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o element_n before_o god_n where_o paradise_n shall_v flourish_v wait_v without_o irksomeness_n for_o the_o restoration_n 4._o but_o if_o soul_n have_v 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and_o all_o be_v alike_o profitable_a to_o he_o the_o politic_a and_o the_o weak_a for_o with_o the_o outward_o wise_a he_o rule_v and_o with_o the_o outward_o simple_a he_o till_v build_v etc._n etc._n and_o this_o world_n outward_a spirit_n give_v degree_n to_o man_n here_o so_o according_a as_o the_o soul_n be_v endue_v with_o divine_a power_n such_o be_v the_o degree_n in_o heaven_n yet_o all_o in_o one_o love_n but_o god_n child_n be_v in_o this_o and_o that_o world_n as_o good_a herb_n and_o sweet_a flower_n which_o yield_v their_o several_a virtue_n in_o harmony_n to_o the_o apothecary_n and_o the_o wicked_a be_v as_o poisonous_a weed_n thorn_n and_o thistle_n who_o separate_v themselves_o and_o their_o offspring_n into_o a_o evil_a selfwill_a and_o property_n 4._o covetousness_n be_v madness_n drive_v man_n devil_n like_o to_o torment_n other_o about_o a_o handful_n of_o earth_n or_o a_o stone_n of_o which_o the_o world_n have_v enough_o and_o plague_v himself_o to_o get_v the_o good_a of_o that_o he_o must_v speedy_o leave_v and_o the_o gnaw_a guilt_n which_o will_v never_o leave_v he_o this_o man_n still_o run_v after_o that_o care_n and_o sorrow_n which_o run_v after_o he_o whereas_o every_o one_o if_o content_n have_v a_o sufficient_a portion_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n and_o of_o care_n and_o sorrow_n also_o as_o say_v the_o lord_n sufficient_a for_o the_o day_n be_v the_o evil_a thereof_o but_o man_n mad_a will_n be_v all_o to_o advance_v pride_n whereas_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v love_n and_o humility_n and_o if_o man_n suffer_v not_o himself_o to_o be_v captivate_v heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v he_o by_o god_n free_a donation_n so_o not_o only_a heaven_n but_o the_o sun_n star_n element_n earth_n sea_n and_o all_o be_v man_n by_o natural_a propriety_n to_o trust_v therefore_o in_o god_n be_v to_o build_v sure_a in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n chap._n xviii_o of_o death_n and_o die_v how_o man_n be_v when_o he_o die_v and_o how_o it_o be_v with_o he_o in_o death_n 1._o the_o life_n consist_v in_o three_o part_n 1._o the_o inward_a which_o be_v god_n eternal_a hide_a mystery_n in_o the_o fire_n whence_o life_n exi_v 2._o the_o middle_a or_o eternal_a image_n of_o god_n wherein_o god_n see_v himself_o as_o a_o man_n do_v himself_o in_o a_o glass_n 3._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n which_o this_o eternal_a image_n get_v in_o the_o creation_n as_o a_o glass_n to_o see_v itself_o in_o so_o the_o out-principle_n figure_v the_o inward_a and_o the_o inward_a image_n have_v so_o gaze_v on_o the_o outward_a as_o that_o it_o have_v receive_v the_o outward_a which_o must_v break_v off_o again_o which_o because_o it_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o eternal_a centre_n of_o nature_n therefore_o be_v the_o break_n in_o death_n so_o very_o painful_a 2._o the_o outward_a consist_v in_o the_o sun_n tincture_n and_o its_o dominion_n be_v the_o planet_n and_o star_n each_o of_o which_o still_o drive_v on_o to_o its_o limit_n and_o when_o it_o come_v again_o to_o its_o place_n where_o it_o stand_v in_o the_o creation_n all_o whereof_o it_o be_v lord_n cease_v for_o there_o it_o commence_v a_o new_a age_n whence_o many_o a_o young_a child_n in_o the_o womb_n die_v for_o its_o lord_n be_v at_o its_o period_n and_o to_o hit_v the_o point_n of_o our_o limit_a end_n it_o be_v require_v to_o know_v exact_o the_o number_n and_o period_n of_o the_o sign_n which_o be_v our_o leader_n 3._o how_o hardly_o can_v the_o live_a man_n express_v how_o it_o be_v with_o one_o that_o be_v dead_a which_o himself_o have_v not_o experiment_a a_o dead_a man_n sense_n be_v cease_v with_o extinguish_v his_o fire_n his_o elementary_a spirit_n evaporate_v his_o blood_n and_o water_n pass_v into_o water_n and_o earth_n also_o therewith_o his_o essence_n thus_o his_o beginning_n find_v end_n but_o because_o the_o corruptible_a have_v a_o eternal_a root_n therefore_o the_o eternal_a work_v in_o the_o fragile_a and_o because_o the_o 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by_o eternal_a generation_n stand_v in_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n and_o in_o the_o body_n of_o mary_n equal_o alike_o at_o once_o q._n 37._o what_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v which_o be_v obedient_a and_o which_o he_o commend_v into_o his_o father_n hand_n a._n 1._o this_o be_v that_o great_a jewel_n that_o pearl_n matth._n 13._o 46._o the_o philosopher_n stone_n spirit_n and_o shine_a sun_n not_o so_o noble_a the_o heavenly_a and_o earthy_a mystery_n be_v in_o it_o nothing_o in_o this_o world_n be_v like_o it_o but_o the_o mean_a simplicity_n which_o stand_v still_o and_o awaken_v not_o the_o turba_n in_o such_o a_o spirit_n be_v this_o jewel_n hide_v as_o the_o gold_n in_o the_o stone_n 2._o the_o soul_n be_v the_o original_a of_o life_n as_o a_o fire_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o god_n eternal_a will_n in_o the_o magic_n seek_v of_o which_o will_v the_o soul_n be_v originate_v and_o wherein_o lie_v the_o deity_n with_o all_o the_o 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question_n there_o be_v enough_o speak_v in_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o former_a question_n q._n 39_o what_o and_o where_o paradise_n be_v with_o its_o inhabitant_n a._n it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o enochian_a life_n that_o paradise_n be_v not_o alter_v only_o withdraw_v from_o our_o source_n or_o quality_n if_o our_o eye_n be_v open_v we_o shall_v see_v it_o nay_o god_n be_v with_o we_o only_o we_o have_v lose_v the_o quality_n and_o fruit_n of_o paradise_n as_o the_o devil_n have_v lose_v god_n for_o adam_n will_v eat_v of_o the_o earthy_a fruit_n whereby_o he_o get_v a_o earthy_a life_n and_o seclude_v himself_o the_o garden_n where_o heavenly_a fruit_n grow_v q._n 40._o whether_o paradise_n be_v alterable_a and_o what_o shall_v the_o afterward_o a._n 1._o as_o little_a as_o god_n be_v alterable_a so_o little_o be_v paradise_n when_o the_o outward_a dominion_n shall_v pass_v away_o then_o shall_v in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n be_v pure_a paradise_n world_n a_o earth_n 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jesus_n christ._n the_o second_o part_n be_v of_o christ_n suffer_v die_a death_n and_o resurrection_n the_o three_o part_n be_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o christian_a faith_n 1._o to_o the_o right_n know_v christ_n incarnation_n the_o knowledge_n how_o adam_n be_v and_o whereof_o make_v much_o import_v 2._o adam_n be_v make_v out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n god_n the_o father_n property_n compare_v to_o fire_n the_o son_n property_n compare_v to_o light_n the_o spirit_n property_n to_o the_o wind_n or_o air_n the_o out-birth_n proceed_v from_o both_o god_n according_a to_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v not_o call_v god_n but_o a_o consume_a fire_n 3._o the_o father_n be_v the_o eternal_a will_n the_o son_n the_o eternal_a meekness_n and_o the_o impregnator_n the_o spirit_n the_o eternal_a life_n 4._o the_o trinity_n create_v the_o one_o holy_a element_n call_v centre_n of_o nature_n divine_a divide_v substantiality_n the_o substantiality_n of_o the_o light_n paradise_n the_o mother_n of_o a_o give_a power_n meekness_n and_o substance_n to_o all_o form_n 5._o out_o of_o this_o one_o holy_a element_n be_v make_v angel_n and_o men._n only_a man_n be_v make_v not_o only_o of_o the_o one_o holy_a element_n but_o as_o to_o the_o out-birth_n of_o the_o four_o element_n also_o over_o which_o he_o be_v to_o rule_v both_o star_n element_n and_o creature_n by_o his_o power_n give_v he_o out_o of_o that_o one_o holy_a element_n 6._o adam_n body_n be_v paradisical_a holy_a and_o of_o power_n to_o penetrate_v stone_n or_o earth_n immortal_a yet_o real_a flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a he_o be_v both_o a_o masculine_a and_o feminine_a virgin_n and_o be_v to_o propagate_v magical_o for_o both_o the_o tincture_n be_v in_o he_o and_o to_o eat_v only_o paradisical_a food_n which_o need_v neither_o gut_n not_o bestial_a draught_n etc._n etc._n 7._o but_o adam_n do_v not_o continue_v so_o for_o the_o four_o element_n gain_v power_n over_o the_o one_o holy_a potent_a element_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o have_v be_v govern_v he_o sleep_v for_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o continue_v in_o the_o state_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v so_o god_n divide_v the_o tincture_n and_o form_v of_o the_o feminine_a a_o woman_n give_v her_o the_o half_a cross_n in_o the_o head_n and_o to_o they_o the_o member_n of_o distinction_n and_o propagation_n yet_o still_o in_o paradise_n 8._o and_o eve_n be_v tempt_v by_o the_o serpent_n though_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v explain_v to_o she_o by_o her_o husband_n fall_v and_o draw_v he_o also_o 9_o but_o god_n have_v incorporate_v the_o virgin_n of_o wisdom_n in_o they_o which_o viz._n the_o reincorporate_v eternal_a virginity_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n have_v lie_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o in_o all_o adam_n child_n in_o every_o man_n light_n of_o life_n want_v only_o this_o that_o the_o soul_n spirit_n give_v itself_o up_o thereinto_o and_o in_o that_o soul-spirit_n god_n become_v generate_v again_o chap._n viii_o 1._o for_o christ_n be_v not_o become_v man_n in_o the_o virgin_n mary_n only_o so_o that_o the_o divine_a 37._o substantiality_n do_v sit_v bolt_v up_o therein_o no_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n in_o the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n enter_v into_o and_o become_v flesh_n and_o blood_n it_o make_v heavenly_a tincture_n and_o divine_a magia_n 2._o so_o that_o we_o may_v say_v when_o with_o our_o imagination_n we_o enter_v into_o god_n that_o we_o enter_v into_o god_n flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o the_o word_n become_v man_n and_o god_n be_v the_o word_n 3._o this_o take_v not_o away_o the_o creature_n of_o christ_n we_o liken_v the_o creature_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v indeed_o a_o body_n to_o the_o sun_n which_o enlighten_v the_o whole_a
tincture_n of_o love_n mildness_n softness_n sweetness_n yet_o in_o hard_a body_n as_o of_o precious_a stone_n metal_n tree_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o high_a tincture_n as_o we_o see_v the_o great_a sweetness_n in_o marrow_n 8._o god_n distinct_a from_o his_o move_a manifestation_n be_v the_o great_a meekness_n but_o in_o his_o motion_n be_v call_v a_o god_n in_o trinity_n for_o here_o the_o divine_a will_n make_v itself_o a_o object_n viz._n the_o wisdom_n through_o which_o the_o original_a of_o all_o thing_n descend_v 9_o now_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v soft_a meek_a rare_a or_o transparent_a as_o air_n and_o water_n be_v without_o pain_n and_o according_a to_o the_o unity_n of_o eternity_n 10._o and_o hard_o impress_v body_n as_o wood_n metal_n stone_n bone_n fire_n earth_n etc._n etc._n originate_a from_o the_o divine_a inclusion_n from_o the_o efflux_n introduce_v the_o selfwill_a of_o nature_n as_o a_o noble_a jewel_n and_o sparkle_n of_o the_o divine_a motion_n 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have_v you_o the_o pearl_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n flow_v out_o and_o in_o the_o perceptibility_n in_o again_o into_o the_o one_o john_n 1._o 11_o etc._n etc._n he_o come_v into_o or_o unto_o his_o own_o etc._n etc._n in_o which_o word_n lie_v the_o divine_a manifestation_n viz._n the_o hide_a power_n or_o speak_a word_n of_o the_o unity_n out-flown_a into_o his_o own_o the_o creature_o word_n or_o avert_v will_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o self-power_n receive_v not_o the_o efflux_n of_o divine_a grace_n but_o will_v be_v its_o own_o self-lord_n for_o it_o can_v inherit_v the_o filiation_n but_o that_o will_v which_o turn_v itself_o about_o and_o coingenerate_v with_o the_o unity_n have_v power_n to_o become_v the_o child_n of_o god_n for_o it_o be_v like_a or_o equal_a to_o all_o thing_n which_o god_n will_v and_o work_v huius_fw-la argumenti_fw-la hic_fw-la scripsit_fw-la huc_fw-la author_n &_o nil_fw-la amplius_fw-la a_o brief_a explanation_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o thing_n also_o of_o the_o true_a and_o false_a light_n 1._o the_o hide_a god_n out-breathing_a his_o distinguishable_a power_n make_v his_o speak_a word_n substantial_a by_o create_v the_o body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o man_n who_o be_v a_o abstract_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o a_o image_n of_o the_o speak_n and_o speak_v word_n 2._o whence_o so_o great_a knowledge_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v in_o he_o as_o to_o know_v the_o composition_n and_o dissolution_n of_o nature_n for_o every_o creature_n can_v see_v into_o its_o mother_n those_o of_o the_o element_n into_o the_o out-spoken_a word_n 3._o so_o man_n after_o the_o manner_n as_o the_o out-breathing_a of_o the_o eternal_a will_n introduce_v itself_o into_o the_o manifold_a property_n of_o love_n and_o anger_n good_a and_o evil_a and_o can_v frame_v itself_o into_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o property_n those_o into_o the_o desire_n and_o that_o into_o substance_n form_v its_o selfwill_a out_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n 4._o so_o if_o in_o this_o out-speaking_a there_o be_v no_o divine_a free_a will_n the_o speak_a will_v be_v under_o compulsion_n void_a of_o long_a delight_n and_o be_v finite_a and_o inchoative_a which_o it_o be_v not_o but_o a_o breathe_n of_o the_o abyss_n and_o eternal_a stillness_n a_o distribute_v itself_o into_o power_n and_o in_o they_o a_o several_a selfwill_a exi_v whence_o originate_v nature_n and_o the_o creature_o life_n with_o their_o various_a centre_n impression_n magnetic_a desire_n perception_n and_o body_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o divine_a manifestation_n produce_v body_n evil_a and_o good_a manifold_a earth_n salt_n stone_n mineral_n in_o which_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v mix_v where_o every_o centre_n breathe_v itself_o yet_o all_o originate_a out_o of_o the_o eternal_a one._n 5._o the_o first_o centre_n be_v the_o out-breathing_a of_o the_o abyss_n god_n bring_v himself_o into_o centre_n trinity_n the_o second_o centre_n be_v call_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n through_o which_o the_o eternal_a centre_n word_n breathe_v itself_o into_o infinity_o of_o multiplicity_n and_o that_o into_o long_a delight_n the_o delight_n into_o desire_n the_o desire_n into_o nature_n and_o strife_n and_o strife_n into_o fire_n and_o through_o the_o die_a of_o the_o self_n hood_n through_o fire_n into_o the_o light_n the_o which_o light_n be_v a_o second_o principle_n and_o true_a great_a mystery_n and_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o first_o viz._n the_o eternal_a nature_n 6._o the_o first_o give_v soul_n the_o second_o spirit_n and_o this_o light_n power_n through_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n angel_n and_o soul_n of_o men._n also_o the_o hide_a spiritual_a angelical_a power-world_n the_o mother_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n the_o three_o centre_n be_v the_o verbum_fw-la fiat_fw-la the_o natural_a word_n of_o god_n the_o separator_n and_o centre_n maker_n of_o all_o creature_n in_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a world_n the_o same_o speaker_n have_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n the_o light_n and_o the_o darkness_n make_v itself_o âââerial_a move_a and_o perceptible_a out_o of_o which_o exist_v the_o three_o principle_n the_o visible_a world_n the_o life_n and_o substance_n whereof_o be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n the_o fire_n and_o out_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n the_o light_n also_o out_o of_o the_o darkness_n wâich_a be_v the_o separation_n of_o fire_n and_o light_n love_n and_o enmity_n good_a and_o evil_a joy_n and_o pain_n 7._o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o fire_n and_o two_o sort_n of_o light_n viz._n according_a to_o the_o dark_a impression_n a_o cold_a fire_n and_o a_o false_a light_n originate_v in_o the_o stern_a might_n and_o imagination_n desire_v a_o selfwill_a dominion_n the_o second_o fire_n be_v a_o hot_a fire_n and_o true_a light_n originate_v in_o the_o eternal_a one_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o divine_a geniture_n and_o that_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o illustrate_v it_o stand_v in_o a_o perceptible_a life_n the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v in_o it_o and_o he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n 8._o therefore_o shall_v man_n lift_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o understanding_n wherein_o god_n light_n desire_v to_o shine_v into_o he_o and_o not_o be_v like_o a_o beast_n which_o have_v a_o temporary_a light_n in_o a_o finite_a separator_n in_o which_o man_n be_v palpable_a body_n be_v 9_o for_o his_o spiritual_a body_n be_v the_o true_a substantial_a word_n of_o divine_a property_n in_o which_o god_n speak_v and_o image_v himself_o into_o which_o if_o man_n give_v not_o up_o his_o own_o will_n he_o be_v more_o hurtful_a to_o himself_o than_o the_o rude_a earth_n which_o yield_v to_o be_v make_v what_o its_o separator_n will_n 10._o but_o from_o the_o devil_n false_a will_n a_o false_a light_n have_v raise_v a_o false_a separator_n in_o which_o the_o star_n and_o element_n have_v dominion_n 11._o in_o this_o man_n find_v no_o quietness_n seek_v his_o first_o native_a country_n for_o the_o true_a man_n find_v himself_o oppress_v with_o a_o monstrous_a separator_n environ_v with_o enemy_n as_o a_o rose_n in_o a_o bush_n of_o thorn_n 12._o yet_o all_o his_o seek_n bring_v not_o any_o true_a life_n unless_o grace_n become_v awaken_v to_o do_v which_o man_n must_v sink_v down_o into_o a_o willing_a of_o nothing_o but_o grace_n that_o it_o may_v overcome_v and_o mortify_v he_o as_o the_o sun_n do_v the_o night_n 13._o in_o that_o true_a light_n the_o man_n may_v see_v himself_o and_o the_o separation_n of_o every_o thing_n and_o work_n magical_o and_o divine_o if_o he_o see_v the_o breathe_n in_o its_o inward_a ground_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o speak_v how_o out_o of_o one_o all_o proceed_v and_o one_o centre_n out_o of_o another_o
to_o death_n it_o be_v necessary_a god_n shall_v regenerate_v he_o from_o the_o essence_n of_o time_n the_o mortal_a oil_n which_o god_n have_v curse_v viz._n withdraw_v from_o to_o the_o essence_n of_o eternity_n the_o live_a oil_n which_o god_n love-desire_n penetrate_v so_o do_v the_o woman_n seed_n break_v the_o serpent_n head_n deprive_v the_o wrath_n of_o its_o might_n put_v it_o into_o divine_a joyfulness_n the_o dead_a soul_n arise_v the_o anger_n be_v master_n but_o in_o the_o light_n be_v become_v a_o servant_n from_o the_o 24_o verse_n exclusive_a to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n be_v de_fw-fr lapide_fw-la philosophorum_fw-la chap._n viii_o of_o the_o seething_n and_o growth_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o creature_n 1._o all_o thing_n consist_v of_o a_o sulphurous_a property_n the_o visible_a as_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o eternal_a proceed_v in_o generation_n according_a to_o the_o right_n of_o eternity_n in_o the_o limit_v of_o measure_n weight_n and_o space_n of_o time_n which_o be_v as_o a_o dead_a instrument_n of_o eternity_n now_o for_o accomplish_v all_o god_n have_v substitute_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o great_a world_n his_o officer_n and_o over_o he_o the_o understanding_n wherewith_o he_o rule_v the_o officer_n show_v he_o the_o severation_n degree_n and_o process_n for_o sulphur_n contain_v all_o mercury_n enliven_v and_o salt_n impress_v and_o fix_v that_o it_o fall_v not_o to_o ash_n mercury_n by_o boil_v in_o sulphur_n produce_v two_o form_n viz._n one_o oleous_a from_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n the_o other_o mortal_a from_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o salnitral_a flagrat_fw-la mercury_n be_v the_o officer_n faber_n which_o in_o the_o oily_a property_n do_v pullulate_v will_v always_o to_o fly_v from_o the_o anguish_n as_o his_o death_n not_o to_o be_v captivate_v thereby_o from_o which_o strife_n proceed_v growth_n in_o the_o mortal_a property_n it_o be_v the_o life_n of_o death_n hell_n and_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n but_o in_o the_o oleous_a good_a property_n be_v a_o heavenly_a light_n 3._o and_o because_o the_o essence_n of_o eternity_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o anxious_a mercury_n these_o and_o the_o other_o write_n of_o this_o author_n teach_v how_o to_o bring_v the_o desire_n out_o of_o the_o poisonful_a mercury_n into_o the_o enclose_a essence_n of_o eternity_n and_o reassume_v that_o for_o a_o body_n and_o therewith_o tincture_n the_o essence_n of_o time_n and_o reunite_v the_o inward_a and_o outward_a world_n to_o have_v only_o one_o will_n viz._n a_o love_n hunger_n so_o that_o no_o will_n to_o evil_n can_v arise_v any_o more_o and_o may_v be_v attain_v like_a as_o we_o see_v eternity_n travel_v through_o time_n with_o longing_n to_o be_v free_a from_o vanity_n which_o when_o the_o hunger_n of_o mercury_n obtain_v it_o become_v joyful_a be_v pregnant_a make_v the_o free_a lubet_fw-la corporeal_a in_o he_o whence_o come_v good_a herb_n metal_n silver_n gold_n pearl_n etc._n etc._n all_o according_a to_o the_o prevalency_n of_o one_o of_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o boil_n or_o sue_v in_o each_o place_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o signature_n show_v how_o the_o internal_a do_v sign_n the_o external_n 1._o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o power_n and_o the_o outward_a visible_a world_n be_v a_o figure_n or_o signature_n of_o the_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a power_n both_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a be_v especial_o in_o seven_o property_n or_o form_n each_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o other_o none_o be_v first_o or_o last_o of_o they_o 2._o that_o of_o the_o seven_o which_o be_v superior_a in_o any_o creature_n or_o thing_n chief_o sign_v that_o body_n and_o the_o other_o form_n adhere_v to_o it_o but_o the_o artist_n with_o the_o true_a mercury_n by_o subject_v the_o superior_a and_o exalt_v a_o inferior_a property_n may_v cause_v the_o spirit_n to_o obtain_v another_o will_n give_v other_o taste_n odour_n colour_n sound_n and_o shape_n than_o before_o viz._n life_n and_o good_a or_o death_n and_o evil_n prevail_v 4._o the_o property_n be_v labourer_n in_o the_o heavenly_a earthy_a and_o dark_a impression_n also_o so_o the_o inward_a mercury_n be_v the_o eternal_a speak_a word_n both_o in_o the_o holy_a light_a world_n in_o the_o outward_a and_o in_o the_o opposite_a perverse_a world_n 5._o that_o where_o saturn_n be_v most_o potent_a be_v of_o colour_n greyish_a black_a or_o grey_a or_o whitish_a bud_n in_o vegetable_n of_o touch_n hard_o of_o taste_n sharp_a or_o salt_n the_o eye_n of_o a_o dark_a blue_a a_o lean_a long_a body_n or_o stalk_v if_o it_o as_o usual_o it_o do_v awaken_v mars_n it_o curb_v the_o height_n and_o be_v crooked_a knotty_a bushy_a as_o in_o oak_n shrub_n 6._o where_o venus_n be_v next_o saturn_n not_o hinder_v by_o mars_n the_o sue_v in_o that_o saturnin_n 35._o sulphur_n make_v a_o tall_a great_a man_n beast_n tree_n or_o herb._n 7._o if_o jupiter_n be_v strong_a in_o saturn_n than_o venus_n and_o both_o than_o mars_n it_o make_v a_o 36._o excellent_a fair_a virtuous_a potent_a body_n of_o good_a taste_n its_o eye_n whitish_a blue_a 8._o but_o if_o mercury_n be_v betwixt_o venus_n and_o jupiter_n and_o mars_n weak_a then_o be_v this_o property_n in_o saturn_n graduate_v in_o the_o high_a power_n and_o virtue_n in_o word_n and_o work_n if_o it_o be_v in_o vegetable_n they_o be_v long_o of_o middle-sized_a stalk_n of_o curious_a form_n fair_a white_a or_o blue_a blossom_n which_o if_o the_o sum_n influence_v incline_v to_o yellow_a and_o if_o mars_n hinder_v not_o be_v it_o in_o man_n or_o other_o creature_n be_v sovereign_a universal_a virtue_n exempt_v from_o false_a influence_n but_o be_v rare_o find_v be_v near_o to_o paradise_n 9_o but_o if_o mars_n be_v next_o saturn_n superior_a to_o venus_n and_o jupiter_n and_o mercury_n cast_v 39_o a_o opposite_a aspect_n all_o be_v poison_v and_o the_o creature_n prone_a to_o evil_n which_o if_o the_o moon_n also_o influence_v witchcraft_n be_v manifest_a 10._o if_o a_o blossom_n be_v red_a streak_v with_o white_a venus_n be_v there_o but_o if_o only_a radish_n with_o dark_a streak_n a_o rough_a skin_n on_o the_o stalk_v or_o leaf_n a_o loathsome_a taste_n it_o obscure_v life_n for_o there_o lodge_v the_o basilisk_n it_o be_v pestilential_a but_o if_o the_o artist_n extract_v the_o mercurial_a poison_n and_o feed_v mars_n with_o jupiter_n and_o venus_n it_o become_v a_o love-fire_n in_o sol_n and_o a_o antidote_n 11._o this_o property_n make_v the_o voice_n or_o sound_v gross_a dull_a yet_o incline_v to_o be_v 42._o shrill_a by_o reason_n of_o mars_n false_a and_o flatter_a the_o visage_n have_v red_a pimple_n or_o stream_n in_o blink_a roll_a or_o unsteady_a eye_n 12._o but_o if_o mars_n be_v next_o saturn_n and_o jupiter_n under_o it_o mercury_n weak_a venus_n opposite_a it_o produce_v good_a hot_a herb_n for_o hot_a disease_n rough_a and_o pricky_a yet_o the_o stalk_n be_v fine_a and_o thin_a the_o flower_n brownish_a 13._o saturn_n alone_o hurt_v in_o mars-like_a disease_n for_o it_o awaken_v mercury_n in_o the_o cold_a property_n 14._o nor_o may_v the_o undigested_a hot_a mars_n be_v use_v in_o which_o mercury_n be_v inflame_v but_o both_o be_v first_o sublime_v into_o joy_n 15._o a_o herb_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a property_n grow_v not_o high_a be_v rough_a in_o such_o degree_n 48._o as_o mars_n have_v strength_n in_o it_o and_o to_o be_v use_v only_o external_o but_o the_o fine_a subtle_a part_n be_v expulsive_a and_o near_a to_o man_n life_n be_v then_o most_o potent_a 16._o but_o if_o mercury_n be_v next_o saturn_n and_o next_o he_o the_o moon_n and_o venus_n and_o jupiter_n 50._o beneath_o and_o weak_a than_o all_o be_v earthy_a at_o best_a let_v mars_n be_v where_o he_o will_v but_o if_o mars_n be_v too_o near_o be_v also_o poisonous_a unless_o venus_n oppose_v by_o who_o power_n it_o have_v a_o greenish_a colour_n 17._o if_o venus_n be_v next_o saturn_n and_o the_o moon_n not_o oppose_v by_o mars_n and_o jupiter_n be_v 51._o powerful_a then_o in_o that_o constellation_n all_o be_v pleasant_a the_o herb_n slender_a single_a and_o soft_a the_o blossom_n white_a unless_o mercury_n by_o sol_n and_o mars_n intermix_v yellow_a and_o red_a 18._o there_o be_v three_o salt_n in_o vegetable_n chief_v medicineable_a which_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o sun_n make_v operative_a 1._o salt_n of_o jupiter_n of_o pleasant_a smell_n and_o taste_v inward_o from_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n and_o external_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o venus_n 2._o salt_n of_o mars_n be_v fiery_a bitter_a and_o austere_a 54._o 3._o salt_n of_o mercury_n be_v anxious_a and_o rage_a incline_v to_o heat_n and_o cold_a assimilate_v itself_o to_o each_o property_n where_o it_o be_v in_o jupiter_n salt_n it_o cause_v
sin_n of_o the_o parent_n and_o ancestor_n 12._o come_v thistle_n child_n and_o there_o lie_v the_o harden_v chap._n viii_o v_o 115._o every_o child_n be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o parent_n and_o like_o they_o though_o often_o the_o constellation_n alter_v in_o the_o configuration_n with_o authority_n and_o power_n it_o be_v object_v how_o can_v the_o child_n help_v it_o it_o be_v answer_v the_o child_n and_o the_o parent_n be_v one_o tree_n when_o do_v the_o sun_n alter_v a_o branch_n 13_o on_o a_o sour_a crabtree_n so_o that_o it_o become_v sweet_a and_o shall_v god_n go_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o predestinate_a purpose_n of_o his_o out-spoken_a or_o express_v word_n for_o a_o thistle_n sake_n v_o 177._o the_o will_n to_o partition_n exi_v in_o the_o ens_fw-la to_o the_o creature_n and_o the_o will_n to_o the_o 14._o holy_a life_n exi_v out_o of_o god_n in_o christ._n see_v chap._n 10._o v._n 110_o 129_o to_o 135_o 145_o 151_o 153._o also_o chap._n 11_o 130._o to_o the_o end_n and_o chap._n 13._o per_fw-la tot_fw-la especial_o the_o 15_o v_o to_o the_o 40th_o after_o all_o which_o follow_v a_o excellent_a appendix_n of_o repentance_n and_o last_o the_o clavis_fw-la see_v more_o concern_v free_a will_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la chap._n 26._o this_o be_v the_o author_n 16_o book_n be_v write_v anno_fw-la 1623._o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o first_o part_n be_v of_o baptism_n chap._n i._n first_o book_n of_o baptism_n 1._o that_o christ_n communication_n of_o himself_o to_o the_o soul_n by_o his_o testament_n be_v not_o in_o a_o image-like_a way_n as_o the_o reason_n of_o one_o part_n of_o man_n judge_v nor_o be_v the_o testament_n only_a sign_n and_o symbol_n to_o keep_v what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o we_o in_o lively_a remembrance_n as_o other_o dispute_n 2._o but_o the_o inward_a world_n be_v paradise_n whence_o spring_v the_o outward_a world_n christ_n fill_v and_o rule_v visible_o and_o the_o outward_a invisible_o and_o penetrate_v the_o faithful_a soul_n as_o fire_n do_v iron_n or_o the_o sun_n do_v the_o plant_n which_o it_o nourish_v and_o mature_v till_o it_o become_v whole_o solar_n and_o the_o fruit_n ripe_a and_o tender_a yet_o be_v not_o the_o sun_n rend_v or_o any_o part_n break_v off_o but_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sun_n dwell_v in_o the_o plant._n chap._n ii_o 1._o man_n fall_v be_v the_o break_v its_o desire_n from_o the_o love_n and_o meekness_n of_o god_n into_o its_o own_o which_o become_v a_o wrathful_a fiery_a soul_n whence_o the_o eternal_a darkness_n exi_v so_o that_o it_o want_v for_o remedy_v the_o spiritual_a oil_n and_o water_n wherein_o divine_a love_n and_o meekness_n may_v flow_v into_o it_o again_o and_o make_v all_o a_o love-flame_n 2._o to_o this_o flow_a in_o again_o there_o must_v be_v a_o medium_fw-la subject_a or_o antitype_n whereby_o the_o human_a faith_n may_v receive_v divine_a virtue_n and_o kindle_v the_o light_n which_o medium_fw-la be_v the_o circumcision_n and_o sacrifice_n baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n for_o god_n do_v set_v in_o the_o human_a heavenly_a be_v perish_v in_o adam_n his_o new_a grace_n covenant_n 3._o so_o that_o the_o holy_a sacrificer_n before_o the_o flood_n do_v see_v the_o soul_n sacrifice_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o through_o that_o in_o speak_v covenant_n change_v into_o a_o love-fire_n the_o false_a will_n be_v burn_v and_o die_a and_o a_o newborn_a child_n of_o meekness_n in_o the_o light_n be_v apparent_a as_o light_n sever_v from_o smoke_n and_o how_o the_o soul_n through_o christ_n death_n will_v give_v up_o itself_o and_o be_v change_v into_o a_o angel_n but_o this_o be_v not_o common_a fire_n 4._o but_o when_o man_n vanity_n prevail_v with_o the_o soul_n false_a fire_n over_o the_o holy_a fire_n the_o flood_n the_o type_n of_o baptism_n and_o god_n meekness_n overthrow_v they_o to_o show_v what_o the_o holy_a water_n of_o eternal_a life_n will_v do_v and_o then_o be_v renew_v the_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n by_o circumcision_n on_o that_o same_o member_n to_o show_v the_o unclean_a bestial_a birth_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o virginity_n adam_n have_v and_o shall_v have_v stand_v in_o chap._n iii_o 1._o all_o the_o three_o world_n property_n or_o three_o principle_n in_o man_n need_v baptism_n viz._n the_o first_o which_o be_v the_o eternal_a nature_n whence_o spring_v the_o true_a eternal_a soul_n second_o the_o heavenly_a ens_fw-la which_o be_v vanish_v in_o adam_n that_o holy_a light_n power_n the_o true_a eternal_a spirit_n three_o the_o outward_a world_n substance_n the_o astral_a soul_n with_o its_o body_n out_o of_o the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n stand_v in_o the_o four_o element_n and_o therefore_o the_o great_a holy_a fire_n of_o love_n manifest_v in_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n must_v baptize_v this_o our_o threefold_a humanity_n that_o each_o principle_n may_v be_v baptize_v with_o its_o like_a viz._n 2._o the_o father_n holy_a fire_n the_o son_n holy_a light_n the_o holy_a spirit_n life_n 3._o the_o first_o be_v the_o sound_n to_o continual_a repentance_n a_o concussion_n and_o tremble_a with_o fire_n wherein_o be_v see_v the_o bitterness_n of_o sin_n and_o suffering_n and_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ._n and_o when_o the_o selfwill_a be_v shake_v through_o repentance_n than_o the_o holy_a oil_n of_o love_n penetrate_v and_o by_o the_o anoint_v of_o love_n heal_v those_o wound_n 4._o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n manage_v the_o office_n baptise_v with_o a_o new_a life_n 5._o but_o man_n three_o principle_n the_o right_a adamical_a man_n out_o of_o the_o four_o element_n be_v baptize_v with_o the_o outward_a world_n substance_n the_o water_n 6._o by_o the_o aforesaid_a adamical_a man_n be_v mean_v the_o spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la viz._n the_o right_a astral_a soul_n which_o at_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v come_v again_o and_o be_v try_v 7._o note_v man_n have_v a_o immortal_a soul_n and_o a_o mortal_a soul_n viz._n the_o astral_a but_o it_o be_v christ_n heavenly_a blood_n that_o fall_v with_o the_o other_o which_o make_v the_o earth_n tremble_v 8._o he_o that_o be_v himself_o baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a anoint_v have_v faith_n which_o may_v enable_v he_o to_o baptize_v else_o he_o effect_v nothing_o but_o be_v as_o the_o font-stone_n but_o to_o the_o believe_a parent_n child_n the_o work_n be_v not_o whole_o powerless_a for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o unworthy_a hand_n for_o if_o parent_n have_v put_v on_o the_o anoint_v why_o not_o their_o child_n who_o they_o generate_v out_o of_o the_o property_n of_o their_o seed_n the_o lord_n supper_n part_n ii_o chap._n ii_o 1._o the_o soul_n be_v the_o father_n fire_n the_o holy_a love-fire_n of_o the_o divine_a ens_fw-la heavenly_a flesh_n and_o power_n in_o the_o light_n be_v christ_n substance_n tincture_v he_o soul_n with_o the_o tincture_n of_o supernatural_a glance_n and_o life_n 2._o as_o sweet_a oil_n put_v into_o common_a dark_a fire_n arise_v into_o a_o light_n so_o be_v christ_n receive_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o faith_n become_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n by_o kindle_v again_o the_o vanish_v heavenly_a ens_fw-la of_o adam_n and_o shine_v in_o the_o unlock_v paradisical_a ground_n which_o be_v the_o city_n of_o god_n where_o the_o holy_a ghost_n dwell_v in_o man_n of_o which_o christ_n say_v joh._n 6._o 56._o he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n continue_v in_o i_o and_o i_o fire_n in_o he_o which_o be_v a_o real_a and_o substantial_a eat_n and_o drink_v christ_n heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n 3._o the_o holy_a flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v take_v into_o the_o soul_n which_o come_v free_o as_o the_o sun_n do_v into_o water_n which_o retain_v its_o heat_n and_o light_n or_o as_o fire_n penetrate_v iron_n and_o give_v it_o heat_n and_o light_n 4._o also_o it_o be_v the_o whole_a christ_n as_o they_o do_v eat_v the_o whole_a paschal_n lamb._n 5._o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v the_o medium_fw-la in_o which_o the_o heavenly_a humanity_n of_o christ_n meet_v the_o unlock_v awaken_v word_n of_o promise_n and_o grace_n covenant_n which_o be_v hide_v in_o man._n 6._o by_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n say_v here_o to_o be_v the_o medium_fw-la be_v not_o mean_v the_o gross_a element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o the_o tincture_n or_o quintessence_n whence_o come_v or_o grow_v bread_n and_o wine_n chap._n 3._o ver_fw-la 24._o chap._n iii_o how_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n do_v eat_v and_o drink_v christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n 1._o not_o the_o palpable_a fleshly_a humanity_n but_o the_o spiritual_a humanity_n the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n his_o own_o mumia_fw-la in_o which_o be_v the_o divine_a and_o humane_a power_n
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 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