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the_o devil_n grudge_v we_o and_o make_v we_o fall_v out_o at_o our_o play_n and_o so_o we_o quarrel_v till_o we_o go_v to_o sleep_v and_o then_o other_o act_n over_o again_o the_o same_o quarrel_n and_o all_o be_v about_o a_o defile_a garment_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o we_o while_o we_o shall_v obedient_o search_v for_o a_o new_a fair_a garment_n when_o among_o the_o rose_n lily_n and_o flower_n we_o shall_v in_o our_o own_o country_n sing_v the_o song_n how_o the_o driver_n who_o do_v set_v we_o at_o variance_n be_v captivate_v chap._n xii_o of_o the_o true_a christian_a life_n and_o conversation_n what_o man_n be_v to_o do_v etc._n etc._n consider_v well_o the_o 34_o first_o verse_n of_o this_o 12_o chapter_n it_o may_v be_v comprise_v most_o in_o these_o word_n he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o do_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o to_o do_v just_o to_o love_v mercy_n and_o to_o walk_v humble_o with_o thy_o god_n the_o way_n 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against_o god_n for_o he_o who_o house_n be_v on_o fire_n may_v quench_v it_o chap._n xiii_o of_o christ_n precious_a testament_n the_o lord_n supper_n and_o baptism_n 1._o when_o christ_n apostle_n and_o disciple_n meet_v together_o after_o fervent_a exhortation_n of_o one_o another_o they_o take_v break_v divide_v among_o they_o and_o do_v eat_v bread_n in_o commemoration_n of_o christ_n give_n his_o body_n for_o we_o on_o the_o cross_n as_o himself_o have_v command_v so_o also_o take_v they_o the_o cup_n in_o their_o hand_n say_v one_o to_o another_o take_v this_o cup_n and_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o he_o shed_v on_o the_o cross_n for_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o show_v forth_o his_o death_n till_o he_o come_v again_o to_o judgement_n and_o bring_v we_o into_o himself_o this_o be_v the_o true_a great_a paschal_n lamb_n institute_v by_o christatier_n they_o have_v eat_v the_o passover_n 2._o he_o give_v they_o and_o they_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n not_o his_o earthy_a and_o mortal_a flesh_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v chew_v with_o their_o earthy_a tooth_n and_o swallow_v for_o that_o body_n of_o his_o be_v not_o divide_v among_o they_o but_o he_o give_v they_o his_o immortal_a holy_a body_n and_o blood_n new_a and_o unknown_a to_o the_o earthy_a man_n yet_o which_o do_v hang_v in_o or_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o outward_a on_o the_o cross_n this_o holy_a body_n become_v as_o a_o body_n to_o their_o soul_n make_v they_o his_o member_n 3._o as_o the_o eternal_a virginity_n substantiality_n and_o wisdom_n wherein_o be_v the_o promise_a word_n give_v itself_o into_o the_o perish_a tincture_n become_v a_o new_a man_n at_o the_o incarnation_n in_o the_o virgin_n mary_n so_o the_o new_a body_n of_o
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
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 show_v they_o originate_a from_o the_o dark_a principle_n and_o some_o of_o they_o especial_o love_v darkness_n some_o of_o they_o also_o be_v outward_o dark_a as_o that_o dangerous_a reptile_n call_v in_o some_o part_v the_o blind-worm_n etc._n etc._n 6._o it_o be_v see_v also_o in_o good_a sensitive_a creature_n either_o as_o they_o partake_v of_o the_o creature_n hurtful_a property_n by_o be_v soon_o move_v to_o choler_n and_o then_o mischievous_a and_o vindictive_a or_o else_o as_o the_o dark_a principle_n take_v hold_v of_o they_o clog_a they_o with_o sluggish_a inactivity_n and_o depress_v limb_n dark_a body_n rough_a hide_n etc._n etc._n 3_o demonstration_n it_o be_v evident_a in_o intelligent_a creature_n for_o into_o this_o principle_n angel_n of_o may_v and_o potence_n the_o pride_n of_o the_o devil_n cast_v they_o in_o which_o their_o light_n be_v extinct_a they_o be_v shut_v up_o for_o ever_o 8_o demonstration_n it_o be_v evident_a in_o rational_a creature_n viz._n man_n 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 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flame_n like_a as_o the_o right_a tincture_n transmute_v metal_n and_o the_o elixir_n tincture_n man_n sickly_a body_n 8._o now_o to_o say_v what_o be_v the_o image_n likeness_n form_n and_o fashion_n of_o adam_n when_o he_o be_v neither_o husband_n nor_o wife_n and_o yet_o both_o he_o be_v as_o to_o his_o first_o principle_n or_o eternal_a soul_n potent_n and_o mighty_a resemble_v he_o to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o angel_n who_o be_v mighty_a in_o power_n in_o his_o second_o principle_n or_o divine_a spirit_n he_o be_v as_o a_o god_n in_o holiness_n love_n purity_n and_o brightness_n which_o illustrate_v his_o first_o principle_n join_v the_o dove_n and_o lamb_n to_o the_o lyon_n in_o his_o three_o principle_n he_o be_v prince_n over_o the_o astral_a heaven_n a_o remainder_n whereof_o be_v in_o joshuah_n who_o stop_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o under_o his_o god_n sovereign_a over_o the_o elementary_a world_n a_o remainder_n whereof_o be_v see_v in_o moses_n over_o the_o water_n and_o elias_n over_o it_o and_o the_o fire_n 9_o his_o body_n be_v as_o those_o in_o the_o resurrection_n with_o this_o difference_n that_o have_v both_o tincture_n he_o can_v have_v be_v magical_o fruitful_a whereas_o they_o and_o the_o angel_n be_v in_o that_o respect_n barren_a and_o be_v all_o this_o in_o great_a modesty_n simplicity_n wisdom_n unity_n dear_a love_n holiness_n and_o immaculate_a purity_n q._n 46._o have_v adam_n before_o his_o eve_n masculine_a member_n and_o such_o bone_n stomach_n gut_n entrail_n tooth_n and_o also_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o now_o have_v a._n 1._o adam_n holy_a virgin_n state_n exempt_v he_o from_o those_o impure_a deform_a bestial_a member_n for_o propagation_n which_o yet_o pity_v our_o woe_n and_o necessity_n be_v bear_v with_o by_o divine_a patience_n but_o the_o filthiness_n of_o it_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o circumsition_n and_o be_v that_o whereof_o nature_n itself_o as_o deprave_v as_o it_o be_v blush_v and_o be_v ashamed_a 2._o 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the_o animal_n creature_n like_o a_o wolf_n and_o on_o the_o plant_n like_o a_o animal_n but_o adam_n food_n be_v holy_a paradisical_a angelical_a eternal_a need_v no_o evacuation_n eat_v only_o in_o the_o mouth_n not_o tartarous_a which_o the_o law_n command_v the_o israelite_n to_o carry_v out_o a_o paddle_v to_o cover_v they_o without_o the_o camp_n signify_v and_o that_o other_o law_n prohibit_v and_o strict_o nominate_v unclean_a and_o clean_a creature_n point_v at_o q_o 47._o if_o adam_n also_o have_v be_v thus_o as_o we_o be_v now_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a he_o shall_v in_o such_o a_o condition_n have_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v without_o suffering_n and_o corruption_n if_o paracelsus_n think_v by_o feed_v on_o that_o whereof_o the_o star_n subsist_v to_o extend_v his_o thread_n of_o life_n to_o what_o length_n he_o will_v it_o be_v a_o thing_n may_v soon_o be_v purpose_v 1._o it_o be_v true_a the_o elixir_n if_o due_o and_o natural_o collect_v epitomise_v the_o universe_n must_v be_v grant_v to_o do_v much_o in_o tincture_v the_o vital_a natural_a and_o animal_n spirit_n whereby_o the_o astral_a and_o elementary_a man_n may_v be_v strong_o fortify_v the_o natural_a balsam_n restore_v radical_o dregs_o obstruct_v the_o quick_a interiour_o of_o the_o power_n separate_v high_o conduce_v to_o health_n and_o the_o long_a life_n before_o the_o flood_n as_o well_o as_o many_o since_o seem_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o their_o happy_a knowledge_n of_o this_o almost_o paradisical_a secret_n as_o a_o immediate_a eminent_a second_o cause_n 2._o yet_o must_v it_o not_o be_v deny_v that_o beside_o the_o supreme_a law_n for_o abridge_n man_n race_n the_o astral_a revolution_n summon_v we_o to_o a_o period_n and_o the_o volatile_a nature_n of_o the_o elementary_a fabric_n loosen_v the_o connexion_n of_o our_o outward_a man_n from_o affinity_n to_o the_o fix_a inward_a man_n in_o so_o manifest_a a_o degree_n that_o we_o bring_v from_o the_o womb_n the_o seed_n of_o our_o 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53d_o be_v show_v what_o this_o world_n fruit_n be_v when_o at_o best_a and_o in_o the_o last_o precede_a answer_n what_o introduce_v it_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o adam_n garden_n and_o where_o that_o be_v to_o which_o several_o to_o avoid_v repetition_n be_v this_o refer_v 1._o which_o well_o ponder_v little_o may_v suffice_v for_o answer_n of_o this_o for_o though_o adam_n be_v god_n total_a image_n by_o have_v the_o three_o principle_n on_o he_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o in_o it_o nor_o of_o it_o but_o lord_n of_o it_o and_o it_o as_o it_o be_v hang_v to_o he_o as_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o the_o outward_a world_n but_o not_o of_o it_o but_o of_o and_o in_o heaven_n so_o be_v adam_n in_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n but_o not_o of_o it_o but_o of_o and_o in_o paradise_n 2._o again_o adam_n body_n be_v no_o otherwise_o one_o with_o the_o astral_a spirit_n than_o as_o ally_v or_o as_o brother_n to_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o same_o holy_a element_n yet_o be_v to_o 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what_o end_n can_v that_o have_v be_v a._n negative_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o adam_n while_o he_o stand_v have_v no_o need_n neither_o 1._o of_o their_o milk_n or_o carcase_n for_o food_n or_o skin_n or_o fleece_n for_o clothes_n because_o corruption_n contribute_v nothing_o to_o incorruption_n and_o a_o incorruptible_a body_n as_o heaven_n want_v not_o earth_n 2._o nor_o their_o strength_n for_o labour_n or_o culture_n for_o the_o provision_n need_v by_o he_o be_v pure_a and_o heavenly_a the_o effect_n of_o the_o curse_v it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o face_n thou_o shall_v eat_v thy_o bread_n 3._o nor_o their_o courage_n or_o velocity_n for_o offence_n or_o speed_n for_o no_o opposition_n need_v no_o counter-force_n and_o no_o extremity_n need_v no_o speed_n 4._o nor_o their_o assimilate_v or_o antipathetick_a power_n for_o medicine_n because_o no_o sickness_n need_v no_o physic_n no_o penetration_n of_o body_n nor_o impair_n of_o part_n no_o need_n 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that_o triumphant_a theatre_n nor_o have_v they_o be_v subject_a to_o vanity_n pain_n impotence_n and_o misery_n by_o want_n weakness_n or_o drudgery_n for_o that_o the_o curse_v subject_v they_o to_o 10._o but_o during_o their_o respective_a time_n have_v sweet_o delight_v themselves_o and_o man_n in_o echo_a and_o in_o their_o measure_n assist_v the_o high_a praise_n of_o the_o infinite_a gracious_a lord_n and_o when_o their_o part_n be_v act_v have_v go_v off_o the_o stage_n with_o swan-like_o farewell_n into_o their_o first_o principle_n and_o aether_n 11._o adam_n give_v they_o name_n according_a to_o their_o root_n and_o design_n wherein_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o their_o idea_n before_o the_o new_a bless_a man_n successive_o produce_v and_o as_o it_o be_v perpetuate_v by_o the_o wrestle_n of_o the_o property_n for_o neither_o in_o this_o sense_n shall_v man_n disobedience_n frustrate_v the_o purpose_n of_o god_n or_o give_v period_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o creation_n 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itself_o but_o her_o declension_n inclination_n and_o propinquity_n to_o curiosity_n which_o still_o be_v find_v among_o they_o prepare_v she_o to_o swallow_v the_o bait._n 5._o but_o i_o spare_v they_o for_o the_o above_o hint_n ponder_v may_v suffice_v rather_o add_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v the_o more_o compassionate_a and_o assistant_n know_v they_o be_v man_n weak_a part_n and_o of_o his_o own_o essence_n 6._o to_o say_v far_o what_o be_v the_o fruit_n on_o which_o they_o do_v both_o eat_v death_n little_o be_v enough_o but_o refer_v to_o the_o seven_o 8_o and_o 9th_o verse_n of_o the_o 57th_o answer_n concern_v the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a which_o show_v it_o to_o be_v of_o the_o three_o principle_n no_o better_a nor_o worse_o than_o that_o we_o eat_v of_o yet_o mortal_a poison_n to_o their_o paradisical_a life_n 7._o and_o a_o little_a to_o digress_v let_v it_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o lord_n blessing_n the_o meat_n when_o he_o do_v eat_v with_o his_o disciple_n teach_v we_o to_o know_v and_o remember_v the_o peril_n lest_o the_o evil_a property_n in_o the_o creation_n shall_v so_o steal_v themselves_o into_o our_o meat_n or_o drink_n as_o to_o associate_v with_o heighten_v and_o strengthen_v the_o evil_a property_n in_o we_o 8._o therefore_o we_o find_v some_o character_v who_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o and_o of_o the_o rich_a man_n that_o fare_v delicious_o every_o day_n and_o of_o other_o feed_v themselves_o without_o fear_n a_o sin_n prevail_v by_o assimilation_n with_o our_o voracious_a licentious_a wanton_a appetite_n willing_o indulge_v ourselves_o to_o forget_v that_o the_o provision_n for_o our_o lord_n and_o his_o disciple_n be_v a_o few_o loaf_n and_o a_o few_o little_a fish_n and_o those_o he_o multiply_v or_o augment_v by_o miracle_n yet_o the_o loaf_n be_v but_o of_o barley_n in_o a_o country_n abound_v with_o wheat_n milk_n honey_n etc._n etc._n q._n 69._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n and_o how_o it_o be_v become_v a_o sin_n that_o the_o same_o be_v a_o enmity_n of_o god_n a._n 1._o what_o the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n be_v and_o why_o forbid_v the_o seven_o 8_o and_o 9th_o verse_n of_o the_o 57th_o answer_n explain_v how_o excellent_a adam_n first_o state_n be_v be_v somewhat_o distinct_o in_o the_o whole_a 52_o answer_n how_o he_o fall_v and_o how_o low_a be_v touch_v in_o the_o 51_o answer_n a_o review_n of_o all_o which_o will_v be_v eminent_o assistant_n to_o the_o searcher_n and_o a_o large_a contribution_n to_o the_o answer_n of_o this_o yet_o far_o it_o be_v answer_v 2._o that_o as_o lucifer_n and_o his_o angel_n by_o image_v in_o their_o body_n the_o form_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n leave_v the_o glorious_a holy_a 2d_o principle_n whereby_o their_o tincture_n become_v not_o only_o impure_a â—separate_a and_o unclean_a but_o falsehood_n and_o filthiness_n in_o the_o abstract_n 3._o so_o adam_n be_v ruler_n by_o creation_n right_a in_o the_o 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the_o over-match_n to_o the_o form_n of_o elementary_a and_o astral_a concretes_n because_o the_o magia_n be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o will_n or_o hand_n of_o the_o mind_n have_v its_o root_n in_o the_o potence_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n or_o eternal_a band._n 5._o thus_o our_o first_o parent_n by_o impress_v in_o their_o original_o noble_a breast_n the_o good_a and_o evil_a property_n can_v not_o retain_v the_o divine_a image_n as_o the_o eye_n look_v not_o at_o once_o upward_o and_o downward_o therefore_o the_o pure_a love_n delight_n joy_n and_o heavenly_a man_n disappear_v and_o the_o dead_a form_n resign_v the_o apostle_n say_v death_n reign_v as_o iron_n when_o the_o lustre_n of_o the_o fire_n be_v go_v or_o a_o lamp_n extinguish_v so_o no_o more_o can_v he_o be_v divine_a and_o sensual_a earthy_a and_o heavenly_a 6._o this_o departure_n be_v his_o
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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virgin_n image_n be_v studious_o and_o sollicitous_o to_o seek_v that_o his_o first_o love_n the_o free_a woman_n the_o jerusalem_n from_o above_o which_o withdraw_v when_o adam_n sleep_v bitter_o to_o bemoan_v that_o loss_n and_o account_v the_o find_v that_o precious_a pearl_n worthy_a of_o all_o pain_n care_n and_o high_a diligence_n and_o have_v find_v it_o then_o to_o sell_v all_o to_o buy_v it_o 2._o but_o now_o my_o soul_n see_v thou_o be_v so_o beastly_a in_o thy_o earthy_a elementary_a and_o astral_a part_n infect_v thy_o noble_a eternal_a part_n behold_v with_o abhorrence_n thy_o filthiness_n by_o a_o true_a impartial_a glass_n where_o be_v the_o modesty_n of_o a_o virgin_n state_n which_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n that_o purity_n which_o descend_v from_o heaven_n and_o when_o man_n become_v degenerate_a return_v thither_o why_o have_v thou_o suffer_v the_o virgin_n to_o wait_v at_o thy_o door_n and_o window_n call_v as_o to_o her_o bridegroom_n exciting_a sometime_o a_o transport_v of_o love_n other_o time_n shame_n again_o joy_n to_o tremble_v or_o grief_n to_o astonishment_n find_v thyself_o in_o so_o strange_a a_o lodging_n as_o be_v nabuchadnezzar_n when_o a_o beast_n heart_n be_v give_v he_o if_o thou_o compare_v thyself_o with_o thyself_o in_o some_o day_n past_a perhaps_o thou_o may_v flatter_v thy_o judgement_n into_o partiality_n and_o if_o thou_o compare_v thyself_o with_o other_o seem_a more_o filthy_a thou_o may_v be_v apt_a to_o pride_n thyself_o but_o if_o thou_o reflect_v on_o thy_o pollution_n and_o the_o pure_a holy_a virgin_n how_o great_a will_v be_v thy_o monstrosity_n how_o wretched_a vile_a and_o naked_a come_v therefore_o daily_o to_o this_o perfect_a standard_n just_a balance_n true_a glass_n and_o bewail_v thy_o defection_n bear_v the_o shame_n of_o thy_o deformity_n be_v humble_v to_o the_o dust_n as_o great_a malefactor_n and_o miserable_a captive_n who_o nothing_o but_o death_n can_v set_v free_a and_o redeem_v be_v deject_v 3._o and_o will_v nothing_o till_o death_n entire_o free_v i_o o_o my_o god_n and_o that_o my_o soul_n have_v no_o share_n of_o the_o natural_a death_n which_o can_v it_o taste_v will_v only_o reprieve_v not_o deliver_v let_v therefore_o that_o death_n of_o death_n the_o mysterious_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o open_v the_o door_n to_o the_o first_o resurrection_n be_v powerful_o vouchsafe_v so_o shall_v i_o be_v save_v from_o this_o mother_n of_o harlot_n and_o abomination_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o my_o heart_n and_o mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o pure_a praise_n for_o ever_o on_o the_o 28_o question_n and_o answer_n of_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n 1._o the_o psalmist_n meditate_v the_o frame_n of_o his_o body_n say_v it_o be_v fearful_a and_o wonderful_a the_o fabric_n of_o the_o whole_a creation_n must_v needs_o be_v so_o likewise_o for_o it_o be_v a_o mirror_n show_v evident_o and_o distinct_o all_o world_n power_n and_o property_n not_o as_o a_o dead_a record_n but_o in_o a_o live_a image_n by_o a_o articulate_v voice_n with_o as_o many_o demonstration_n and_o tongue_n as_o here_o be_v form_n all_o convince_a that_o man_n of_o great_a stupidity_n who_o see_v not_o god_n hear_v not_o his_o voice_n read_v not_o lecture_n of_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n power_n and_o goodness_n in_o this_o his_o theatre_n the_o day_n be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n the_o night_n derive_v its_o fountain_n from_o the_o first_o time_n be_v not_o fatherless_a the_o principle_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n be_v various_a such_o must_v needs_o the_o creature_n be_v 2._o it_o go_v with_o man_n as_o with_o one_o drink_v regardless_o of_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stair_n miss_v the_o first_o fall_v down_o all_o the_o rest_n or_o as_o one_o sleep_v on_o the_o brow_n of_o a_o precipice_n or_o brink_n of_o a_o river_n whence_o if_o he_o tumble_v it_o be_v to_o the_o bottom_n thus_o he_o who_o shall_v have_v have_v dominion_n over_o the_o astral_a power_n lose_v the_o reins_o be_v not_o only_o hurry_v by_o they_o but_o subject_v to_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o element_n and_o domineer_v overby_o the_o sickly_a humour_n want_n and_o excess_n of_o the_o bestial_a flesh_n and_o corrupt_a uncleanness_n of_o this_o bag_n of_o worm_n 3._o if_o thou_o my_o soul_n delight_v in_o this_o it_o be_v as_o a_o fool_n in_o throw_v dart_n be_v thou_o proud_a of_o thy_o body_n feature_n as_o well_o may_v a_o unsound_a man_n of_o his_o ulcer_n or_o a_o vassal_n of_o his_o shackle_n thus_o to_o be_v present_a in_o the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o lord_n who_o gracious_a presence_n remove_v make_v hell_n return_v then_o oh_o my_o soul_n my_o spirit_n and_o my_o inward_a power_n into_o your_o rest_n live_v in_o the_o incombustible_a body_n put_v on_o the_o humility_n modesty_n and_o sacred_a flame_v love_n be_v the_o heavenly_a flesh_n of_o jesus_n christ_n then_o will_v this_o 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 â—asts_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
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 reâ—ding_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 â—leâ—entâ—_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 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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
miâ—d_n not_o enlighten_v by_o divine_a light_n reach_v they_o for_o like_o must_v be_v comprehend_v by_o like_a and_o though_o heavenly_a treasure_n be_v carry_v in_o a_o earthy_a vessel_n yet_o there_o must_v be_v a_o heavenly_a receptacle_n hide_v in_o the_o earthy_a or_o the_o heavenly_a can_v be_v comprise_v 13._o eternal_a life_n be_v in_o a_o twofold_a source_n first_o that_o of_o the_o originality_n viz._n the_o fierceness_n according_a to_o which_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o consume_a fire_n and_o this_o principle_n we_o must_v have_v or_o else_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v alive_a yet_o if_o we_o stay_v in_o this_o without_o generate_a the_o love_n and_o humility_n our_o abode_n be_v in_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o anguish_n as_o the_o devil_n 14._o let_v we_o look_v to_o it_o that_o see_v the_o life_n in_o the_o originality_n be_v both_o inimicitious_a against_o itself_o and_o against_o the_o regeneration_n and_o that_o the_o life_n in_o the_o love_n be_v heavenly_a therefore_o we_o be_v content_a to_o be_v pierce_v wound_a and_o to_o bear_v the_o cross_n in_o meekness_n and_o expect_v till_o at_o the_o day_n of_o separation_n the_o field_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n in_o which_o grow_v the_o heavenly_a fruit_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o for_o than_o shall_v the_o life_n spring_v up_o through_o death_n be_v a_o fruit_n to_o god_n in_o the_o new_a man_n and_o thereunto_o dedicate_v ourselves_o in_o our_o meek_n victorious_a saviour_n the_o three_o book_n of_o jacob_n behmen_n call_v the_o threefold_a life_n in_o man._n chap._n i._o of_o the_o root_n begin_v and_o form_n of_o life_n 1._o see_v there_o be_v in_o we_o a_o incorruptible_a life_n wherein_o be_v a_o principle_n capable_a of_o the_o high_a good_a yet_o by_o its_o original_a be_v also_o in_o danger_n of_o eternal_a perdition_n and_o misery_n and_o that_o here_o we_o be_v stranger_n post_v away_o how_o necessary_a be_v it_o to_o search_v whence_o all_o these_o originate_a and_o this_o may_v be_v by_o go_v up_o the_o stream_n to_o the_o fountain_n 2._o the_o outward_a elementary_a life_n be_v a_o live_a heat_n or_o active_a fire_n enliven_a the_o body_n and_o sustain_v by_o the_o body_n the_o body_n by_o the_o food_n the_o food_n by_o the_o earth_n the_o earth_n by_o the_o water_n and_o the_o other_o element_n the_o element_n by_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o constellation_n their_o fire_n enkindle_v by_o the_o sun_n cause_v a_o boil_n in_o all_o so_o shall_v that_o first_o outward_a cause_n cease_v the_o sue_v or_o seethe_a and_o generation_n of_o all_o also_o of_o metal_n fruit_n etc._n etc._n will_v cease_v as_o the_o food_n fail_v the_o body_n and_o its_o life_n extinguish_v 3._o now_o this_o perish_a life_n hunger_a after_o a_o high_a life_n show_v there_o be_v such_o and_o that_o be_v the_o eternal_a life_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o be_v say_v in_o moses_n god_n breathe_v into_o man_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o man_n become_v a_o live_v soul_n the_o soul_n be_v also_o a_o ever_o endure_a fire_n and_o must_v have_v food_n which_o it_o press_v after_o from_o its_o original_n which_o be_v the_o eternal_a band_n the_o form_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n the_o property_n of_o the_o father_n but_o that_o band_n of_o those_o form_n be_v of_o itself_o as_o a_o dry_a breast_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o soul_n will_v have_v the_o food_n in_o its_o own_o power_n but_o that_o also_o be_v as_o impossible_a as_o for_o the_o eternal_a nature_n to_o have_v the_o light_n in_o its_o own_o power_n which_o can_v be_v for_o the_o love_n shine_v in_o it_o or_o into_o it_o remain_v lord_n therein_o because_o the_o eternal_a nature_n do_v not_o comprehend_v it_o but_o rejoice_v in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v another_o principle_n which_o when_o it_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v a_o new_a birth_n ingenerate_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o this_o be_v do_v as_o true_o as_o the_o soul_n like_o a_o branch_n be_v come_v from_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o immediate_a parent_n 4._o and_o because_o adam_n fall_v into_o the_o astral_a kingdom_n and_o our_o elementary_a body_n be_v infect_v therewith_o as_o sometime_o the_o body_n be_v with_o the_o pestilence_n it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o divine_a principle_n therefore_o of_o mere_a infinite_a grace_n do_v the_o love_n the_o son_n of_o god_n take_v our_o humane_a soul_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o holy_a life_n that_o we_o may_v every_o one_o by_o or_o for_o our_o particular_a self_n press_v with_o our_o soul_n in_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n into_o the_o new_a regeneration_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ._n no_o meritorious_a work_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n or_o lifeless_a feign_a word_n of_o believe_v on_o the_o other_o avail_n at_o all_o but_o only_o a_o steadfast_a earnest_a resolution_n in_o the_o new_a create_v will_n bear_v the_o cross_n kill_v the_o old_a will_n and_o arise_v in_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n bring_v the_o glory_n food_n and_o paradise_n of_o the_o soul_n else_o the_o soul_n remain_v in_o the_o four_o anguish_n or_o form_n of_o the_o eternal_a band_n for_o ever_o wherein_o stand_v the_o eternal_a wrath_n and_o hell_n fire_n for_o ever_o and_o thus_o see_v we_o the_o original_a in_o the_o first_o principle_n and_o the_o divine_a light_n make_v the_o second_o principle_n why_o then_o shall_v not_o the_o man_n to_o who_o this_o knowledge_n be_v gracious_o give_v speak_v of_o this_o as_o his_o native_a country_n not_o as_o of_o thing_n afar_o off_o but_o that_o wherein_o he_o stand_v and_o himself_o real_o be_v and_o not_o to_o be_v learn_v of_o another_o man_n as_o be_v bare_o a_o history_n unless_o himself_o enter_v into_o the_o new_a birth_n in_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n that_o the_o divine_a light_n may_v shine_v in_o he_o 5._o the_o root_n whence_o be_v enkindle_v the_o vital_a fire_n consist_v of_o two_o form_n only_o the_o sour_a which_o be_v a_o strong_a shut_v up_o and_o the_o bitter_a sting_n be_v a_o opener_n and_o those_o be_v what_o the_o eternal_a will_n in_o the_o desire_n attract_v and_o be_v the_o will_n something_a and_o darkness_n then_o the_o sting_n of_o the_o bitterness_n will_v get_v loose_a which_o the_o sourness_n captivate_v with_o strife_n though_o like_o a_o wâ—e_n be_v yet_o no_o pain_n for_o they_o be_v immaterial_a form_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o eternal_a will_n and_o this_o contrary_a commixture_n be_v as_o a_o confusion_n of_o eternal_a mobility_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o essence_n and_o be_v efficient_o the_o eternal_a essence_n and_o eternal_a band._n 6._o the_o vast_a infinite_a space_n desire_v narrowness_n or_o comprehension_n wherein_o to_o manifest_v itself_o as_o a_o map_n do_v in_o a_o few_o inch_n a_o huge_a territory_n a_o short_a speech_n or_o scene_n abridge_n a_o large_a history_n a_o minute_n model_n epitomise_v the_o terrestrial_a and_o celestial_a orbs._n and_o as_o all_o pourtray_a figure_n have_v shadow_n as_o foil_n to_o set_v off_o the_o rest_n so_o in_o the_o contraction_n of_o matter_n to_o manifest_v infinity_o must_v be_v darkness_n that_o one_o contrary_n may_v illustrate_v the_o other_o nor_o be_v the_o vast_a infinite_a space_n a_o creator_n but_o a_o genitrix_n and_o the_o word_n in_o with_o and_o of_o the_o father_n the_o generator_n as_o the_o territory_n make_v not_o of_o itself_o the_o map_n also_o the_o word_n owe_v themselves_o to_o the_o speaker_n or_o speak_a word_n 7._o nor_o be_v the_o word_n depart_v nor_o do_v the_o son_n depart_v from_o the_o father_n but_o be_v inseparable_a as_o the_o light_n of_o a_o candle_n abide_v with_o the_o candle_n as_o say_v the_o son_n i_o be_o not_o alone_a but_o the_o father_n be_v with_o i_o in_o the_o father_n be_v a_o centre_n in_o the_o son_n be_v a_o centre_n two_o principle_n not_o divisible_a but_o inseparable_a thus_o the_o second_o will_n open_v the_o principle_n of_o light_n be_v amiable_a pure_a and_o mild_a also_o omnipotent_a to_o create_v all_o thing_n break_v and_o shine_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a essence_n yet_o not_o comprehend_v by_o they_o but_o dwell_v in_o itself_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o begin_v life_n the_o principle_n and_o form_n and_o fall_n 1._o the_o stir_v in_o every_o life_n whether_o sensitive_a or_o vegetative_a must_v not_o be_v a_o strange_a or_o heterogene_a power_n for_o such_o will_v blow_v it_o out_o rather_o than_o help_v it_o but_o it_o must_v be_v the_o creature_n own_o spirit_n proceed_v in_o the_o genitrix_n to_o be_v a_o centre_n and_o circle_n also_o of_o life_n none_o shall_v trust_v their_o soulâ—_n with_o the_o man_n who_o home_n be_v here_o for_o the_o soul_n stand_v in_o the_o original_a of_o the_o essence_n of_o all_o
christ_n which_o be_v cover_v or_o veil_v by_o the_o outward_a mortal_a body_n and_o can_v be_v comprehend_v by_o the_o mortal_a but_o be_v he_o that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n give_v itself_o under_o bread_n and_o wine_n into_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o who_o go_v out_o from_o themselves_o into_o his_o will_n thus_o be_v in_o christ_n two_o kingdom_n a_o heavenly_a and_o a_o earthy_a the_o new_a man_n bear_v of_o god_n wherever_o he_o be_v receive_v this_o heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n or_o holy_a humanity_n for_o it_o be_v every_o where_o and_o have_v the_o predominance_n in_o adam_n till_o he_o go_v back_o into_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o outward_a earthy_a principle_n wherein_o the_o devil_n have_v entrance_n to_o we_o poor_a captive_n so_o that_o often_o the_o soul_n turn_v its_o will_n to_o the_o outward_a wherefore_o god_n by_o his_o testament_n renew_v the_o soul_n by_o this_o new_a body_n how_o careful_a therefore_o shall_v the_o soul_n be_v that_o it_o go_v not_o back_o as_o do_v adam_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n hunger_v and_o thirst_v after_o this_o food_n be_v the_o word_n intend_v when_o christ_n say_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o without_o this_o substance_n god_n be_v not_o know_v it_o be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o deity_n yet_o do_v the_o outward_a humane_a nature_n remain_v in_o heaven_n palpable_o and_o apprehensible_o see_v by_o man_n in_o that_o form_n it_o be_v in_o here_o when_o upon_o â—arth_n and_o in_o that_o body_n be_v see_v nothing_o but_o the_o majesty_n clarity_n and_o brightness_n which_o fill_v the_o angelical_a world_n 4._o now_o wherever_o the_o majesty_n be_v there_o be_v the_o substantiality_n which_o be_v the_o body_n of_o the_o word_n yet_o without_o image_n for_o the_o creature_n only_o be_v a_o image_n or_o formation_n like_v as_o the_o substantial_a earth_n be_v come_v though_o in_o the_o deep_a be_v only_a air_n water_n and_o fire_n whereof_o the_o sun_n though_o but_o one_o be_v the_o cause_n 5._o we_o receive_v not_o in_o the_o supper_n another_o creature_n with_o a_o new_a soul_n but_o we_o receive_v on_o our_o soul_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v already_o the_o eternal_a creature_n who_o flesh_n and_o blood_n fill_v heaven_n and_o which_o be_v such_o a_o body_n to_o the_o soul_n as_o can_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n go_v with_o the_o soul_n through_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n without_o feeling_n change_v the_o fire_n by_o the_o allay_n of_o meekness_n into_o a_o mere_a love_n deâ—ire_n a_o brightness_n of_o the_o majesty_n thus_o be_v we_o in_o god_n the_o child_n of_o god_n allelujah_o concern_v the_o testament_n of_o baptism_n 6._o a_o child_n have_v by_o the_o masculine_a seed_n the_o fire_n tincture_n or_o that_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o by_o the_o feminine_a have_v the_o light_n or_o water_n tincture_n or_o that_o of_o the_o spirit_n but_o by_o adam_n fall_n both_o be_v corrupt_v so_o that_o the_o fire_n tincture_n or_o soul_n be_v captivate_v by_o god_n eternal_a wrath_n and_o the_o water_n or_o spirit_n tincture_n be_v captivate_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o great_a outward_a world_n and_o both_o have_v remain_v the_o devil_n captive_n have_v not_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n take_v our_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o be_v make_v flesh._n therefore_o he_o institute_v baptism_n for_o little_a child_n be_v a_o office_n manage_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o who_o virtue_n the_o soul_n water_n be_v make_v a_o water_n of_o life_n for_o the_o water_n belong_v to_o the_o spirit_n tincture_n and_o so_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n receive_v the_o virtue_n wrought_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n office_n which_o be_v the_o great_a mystery_n even_o as_o the_o virtue_n convey_v to_o the_o hunger_n of_o the_o soul_n fire_n be_v most_o immediate_o from_o the_o virtue_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n the_o second_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n the_o magia_n out_o of_o the_o wonder_n 7._o where_o there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a will_n there_o be_v no_o breaker_n nor_o enmity_n but_o it_o draw_v into_o itself_o and_o go_v out_o of_o itself_o in_o the_o same_o one_o free_a will_n but_o where_o there_o be_v two_o will_n there_o be_v separation_n and_o contrariety_n for_o one_o will_n go_v inward_a and_o the_o other_o outward_a and_o if_o it_o be_v in_o one_o thing_n or_o body_n that_o kingdom_n have_v intestine_a opposition_n whence_o come_v a_o three_o will_v mix_v of_o the_o two_o first_o hence_o spring_v many_o need_v a_o judge_n but_o if_o they_o all_o be_v strong_a will_n they_o constitute_v several_o every_o one_o a_o judge_n and_o the_o fly_v out_o will_v hate_v that_o whence_o it_o spring_v because_o it_o have_v get_v a_o contrary_a will_n and_o itself_o proceed_v to_o its_o high_a number_n but_o see_v it_o can_v get_v no_o high_o nor_o attain_v rest_n therefore_o at_o that_o place_n of_o inquiry_n the_o prophet_n be_v bear_v who_o show_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o out_o fly_v will_n instead_o of_o go_v to_o the_o crown-number_n have_v awaken_v the_o turba_n or_o disturbance_n which_o shall_v have_v a_o end_n by_o rise_v of_o a_o new_a kingdom_n whereof_o the_o prophet_n be_v the_o mouth_n which_o new_a kingdom_n be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o break_n cause_v the_o pride_n covetousness_n and_o envy_n of_o the_o stray_a will_n like_o evil_a twig_n to_o be_v break_v and_o wither_v and_o whereas_o they_o call_v themselves_o child_n of_o the_o good_a root_n the_o prophet_n tell_v they_o they_o be_v murderous_a wolf_n and_o if_o the_o turba_n be_v grow_v up_o with_o it_o it_o break_v the_o multiplicity_n 8._o now_o when_o the_o father_n pour_v oil_n into_o the_o wound_n the_o oil_n itself_o become_v poison_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v a_o remedy_n for_o the_o stray_a will_n have_v make_v a_o oil_n by_o his_o own_o wit_n and_o art_n where_o with_o it_o feed_v and_o actuate_v its_o earthy_a sensual_a desire_n so_o that_o the_o 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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 sâ—icketh_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 â—eeker_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 â—ternness_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 â—â—â—seth_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 falâ—e_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 â—ts_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
till_o that_o be_v consume_v and_o then_o their_o power_n lie_v in_o darkness_n wait_v the_o last_o judgement_n when_o the_o holy_a shall_v be_v see_v by_o the_o wicked_a 5._o if_o any_o conceit_n a_o place_n where_o they_o sit_v one_o among_o the_o other_o that_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o magia_n every_o one_o be_v where_o it_o will_v be_v and_o where_o ever_o it_o be_v it_o be_v in_o god_n or_o in_o darkness_n but_o this_o deep_a be_v our_o aether_n and_o kingdom_n 6._o a_o soul_n may_v if_o it_o desire_v it_o go_v into_o the_o upper_a angelical_a world_n where_o god_n angel_n will_v love_o entertain_v it_o and_o they_o have_v pure_a work_n with_o they_o they_o also_o delight_v to_o be_v with_o we_o q._n 22._o what_o every_o soul_n depart_v do_v whether_o it_o rejoice_v or_o no_o till_o the_o day_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n a._n 1._o they_o all_o abound_v with_o great_a inward_a joy_n and_o wait_v to_o put_v on_o their_o bright_a fair_a holy_a new_a body_n out_o of_o the_o old_a their_o joy_n and_o hope_n be_v different_a as_o labourer_n expectation_n be_v who_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o week_n receive_v every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o degree_n of_o labour_n and_o diligence_n 2._o those_o who_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n body_n here_o be_v as_o one_o who_o have_v overcome_v his_o enemy_n in_o a_o fight_n represent_v the_o victory_n before_o his_o king_n who_o receive_v he_o with_o great_a joy_n and_o honour_n 3._o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o wicked_a soul_n be_v as_o a_o imprison_a malefactor_n still_o listen_v when_o any_o thing_n stir_v and_o the_o executioner_n come_v all_o their_o pass_a wickedness_n stand_v before_o they_o in_o such_o different_a aggravation_n as_o they_o have_v here_o q._n 23._o whether_o the_o wicked_a soul_n without_o difference_n in_o so_o long_a a_o time_n before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n find_v any_o mitigation_n or_o ease_n a._n 1._o the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a have_v no_o mitigation_n their_o great_a mitigation_n be_v the_o climb_v up_o of_o their_o mind_n to_o do_v still_o the_o wickedness_n they_o do_v here_o and_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n continual_o seize_v on_o they_o 2._o in_o this_o life_n the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o balance_n and_o may_v go_v into_o love_n or_o anger_n but_o when_o the_o balance_n break_v it_o be_v past_a recovery_n for_o who_o can_v break_v eternity_n 3._o but_o here_o god_n spirit_n in_o his_o prophet_n teach_v the_o cross_n and_o the_o devil_n teach_v pleasure_n take_v which_o you_o will_v and_o be_v take_v in_o it_o eternal_o the_o cross_n lead_v to_o love_n and_o pleasure_n to_o the_o anger_n kingdom_n q._n 24._o whether_o man_n wish_n profit_v they_o any_o thing_n or_o sensible_o come_v where_o they_o be_v or_o no_o a._n 1._o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a pierce_v into_o heaven_n not_o into_o hell_n out_o of_o hell_n be_v no_o recall_v prayer_n for_o such_o return_n to_o you_o again_o and_o continue_v in_o its_o own_o principle_n 2._o but_o where_o such_o leave_v much_o falsehood_n behind_o they_o for_o which_o torment_n be_v wish_v they_o that_o come_v where_o they_o be_v but_o let_v all_o beware_v they_o sow_v not_o into_o hell_n that_o they_o reap_v it_o not_o 3._o some_o soul_n hang_v as_o by_o a_o thread_n betwixt_o faith_n and_o doubt_v where_o fire_n and_o doubt_v light_a part_n who_o weak_a faith_n be_v detain_v by_o their_o turba_n some_o a_o tedious_a time_n yet_o the_o anger_n can_v devour_v their_o little_a faith_n but_o they_o sink_v down_o at_o last_o through_o anguish_n into_o the_o meek_a kingdom_n 4._o to_o such_o may_v come_v a_o total_a hearty_a zealous_a prayer_n of_o a_o faithful_a brother_n for_o the_o prayer_n of_o such_o can_v open_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o deep_a a_o whole_a principle_n and_o take_v hold_v of_o that_o which_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o for_o the_o weak_a soul_n lay_v hold_v on_o its_o love_a brother_n divine_a earnest_n will_v and_o may_v and_o sink_v down_o out_o of_o anguish_n through_o death_n and_o attain_v god_n kingdom_n but_o can_v help_v it_o to_o glorification_n for_o that_o shine_v out_o of_o the_o soul_n own_o substance_n 5._o the_o popish_a juggle_n for_o money_n by_o meal_n mass_n be_v gross_a deceit_n for_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o covetous_a enter_v only_o into_o his_o chest._n but_o christ_n holy_a congregation_n where_o all_o be_v do_v in_o true_a earnestness_n have_v great_a power_n q._n 25._o what_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o bosom_n of_o abraham_n be_v a._n it_o be_v the_o all-substantial_a or_o all-being_a every-where-presence_n of_o god_n in_o the_o messiah_n christ_n viz._n in_o its_o own_o principle_n as_o be_v sufficient_o explain_v before_o q._n 26._o whether_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o decease_a take_v care_n about_o man_n their_o child_n friend_n and_o good_n and_o know_v see_v like_a or_o dislike_v their_o purpose_n and_o undertake_n a._n there_o be_v three_o distinct_a sort_n of_o soul_n or_o in_o three_o several_a condition_n stir_v 1._o such_o as_o have_v not_o yet_o attain_v heaven_n but_o have_v humane_a matter_n on_o they_o search_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o detention_n and_o many_o of_o they_o appear_v in_o human_a form_n in_o the_o starry_a spirit_n take_v care_n about_o will_n etc._n etc._n sometime_o their_o earthy_a business_n stick_v to_o they_o take_v care_n of_o their_o child_n and_o friend_n but_o when_o the_o starry-spirit_n be_v consume_v they_o have_v no_o more_o feel_a knowledge_n only_o see_v it_o in_o the_o magia_n for_o in_o care_n be_v the_o turba_n which_o they_o be_v sink_v through_o but_o a_o live_a man_n have_v power_n to_o reach_v into_o heaven_n as_o king_n saul_n do_v to_o samuel_n 2._o such_o as_o be_v sink_v down_o far_o but_o be_v yet_o in_o one_o place_n of_o the_o principle_n with_o the_o other_o these_o meddle_v with_o no_o business_n wherein_o the_o turba_n stick_v but_o rejoice_v when_o live_v virtuous_a soul_n send_v their_o work_n to_o they_o and_o be_v so_o friendly_a as_o to_o appear_v to_o man_n magical_o in_o their_o sleep_n instruct_v they_o in_o good_a and_o often_o reveal_v art_n which_o lie_v deep_a in_o the_o abyss_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o now_o the_o soul_n be_v free_a and_o in_o the_o arcanum_n of_o god_n even_o so_o do_v the_o damn_a soul_n magical_o teach_v the_o wicked_a great_a masterpiece_n of_o evil_a and_o mischief_n this_o the_o devil_n do_v by_o human_a soul_n himself_o be_v too_o rough_a and_o terrify_v the_o magia_n 3._o such_o as_o be_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n in_o christ_n heavenly_a substantiality_n those_o none_o can_v stir_v unless_o they_o will_v themselves_o nor_o do_v they_o but_o to_o serve_v god_n honour_n nor_o pray_v they_o for_o we_o our_o blessedness_n lie_v in_o our_o enter_v into_o god_n who_o will_v receive_v a_o convert_n sinner_n they_o rejoice_v that_o god_n kingdom_n be_v come_v into_o we_o but_o wonder_n have_v be_v wrought_v by_o the_o live_n faith_n lay_v hold_n of_o the_o decease_a saint_n faith_n q._n 27._o whether_o the_o soul_n in_o death_n know_v or_o understand_v this_o or_o that_o art_n or_o business_n in_o which_o they_o be_v skill_v when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o body_n a._n they_o know_v the_o deep_a found_v art_n but_o awaken_v they_o not_o because_o they_o be_v in_o the_o turba_n but_o the_o high_o enlighten_v soul_n have_v skill_n in_o heavenly_a matter_n and_o all_o that_o lie_v in_o the_o mystery_n especial_o those_o who_o have_v be_v conversant_a in_o the_o mystery_n here_o and_o every_o one_o in_o those_o he_o have_v most_o delight_v here_o but_o all_o in_o a_o humble_a paradisical_a simple_a child_n life_n q._n 28._o whether_o they_o have_v any_o more_o skill_n or_o knowledge_n of_o divine_a angelical_a and_o earthy_a thing_n and_o also_o of_o devilish_a thing_n and_o can_v have_v more_o certain_a experience_n of_o they_o than_o they_o have_v in_o the_o body_n a._n of_o divine_a and_o angelical_a skill_n they_o 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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 harâ—â—â—_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
near_o to_o the_o devil_n and_o after_o this_o time_n there_o be_v no_o remedy_n more_o for_o the_o soul_n fire_n be_v naked_a and_o can_v be_v quench_v with_o god_n meekness_n but_o a_o gulf_n or_o principle_n be_v between_o they_o 3._o man_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o so_o stand_v in_o a_o threefold_a life_n the_o first_o be_v the_o soul_n life_n exist_v chief_o in_o seven_o form_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o nature_n the_o second_o be_v in_o the_o image_n generate_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n out_o of_o the_o soul_n fire_n stand_v in_o the_o light_n the_o meek_a pure_a amiable_a spirit_n the_o first_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o second_o the_o light_n thus_o be_v two_o world_n one_o in_o another_o onâ—_n not_o comprehend_v the_o other_o but_o at_o death_n divide_v into_o two_o principle_n of_o anger_n and_o love_n 4._o as_o we_o in_o adam_n go_v out_o of_o the_o meek_a spirit_n into_o the_o outward_a life_n of_o fierceness_n god_n become_v man_n to_o lead_v we_o through_o the_o anguish_n fire_n through_o death_n into_o the_o light_n and_o love-life_n 5._o the_o prince_n christ_n break_v the_o bar_n or_o fort_n of_o death_n and_o so_o destroy_v the_o devil_n kingdom_n for_o the_o light_n of_o god_n and_o the_o water_n of_o meekness_n be_v his_o death_n 6._o the_o three_o life_n be_v the_o outward_a create_v life_n from_o the_o sun_n star_n and_o element_n man_n shall_v have_v use_v the_o outward_a as_o a_o looking-glass_n to_o the_o eternal_a and_o god_n honour_n but_o he_o do_v put_v his_o will-spirit_n into_o the_o outward_a principle_n by_o wicked_a lust_n long_v after_o the_o earthy_a life_n and_o so_o go_v out_o of_o paradise_n which_o sprout_v through_o death_n into_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o go_v into_o death_n and_o destroy_v his_o noble_a image_n this_o we_o inherit_v from_o adam_n but_o from_o the_o second_o adam_n the_o regeneration_n by_o which_o we_o must_v enter_v through_o his_o incarnation_n with_o he_o into_o death_n and_o through_o death_n or_o annihilation_n sprout_v into_o the_o paradisical_a world_n into_o the_o eternal_a substantiality_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n chap._n vi_o what_o lust_n can_v do_v how_o we_o be_v fall_v in_o adam_n and_o help_v again_o in_o christ_n and_o yet_o that_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o be_v a_o right_a christian._n 1._o destruction_n come_v and_o still_o come_v out_o of_o lust._n the_o outward_a spirit_n of_o man_n which_o be_v a_o similitude_n of_o the_o inward_a by_o lust_a after_o it_o infect_v the_o inward_a which_o not_o feel_v present_a death_n give_v room_n to_o the_o outward_a who_o then_o become_v host_n of_o the_o house_n and_o so_o the_o fair_a image_n disappear_v for_o it_o fall_v among_o flesh._n murderer_n the_o stern_a spirit_n of_o the_o live_v original_a of_o which_o cain_n be_v afraid_a then_o come_v the_o good_a samaritan_n christ_n who_o becâ—me_v man._n 2._o as_o adam_n soul_n have_v open_v the_o fire_n essence_n 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fruit_n with_o patience_n these_o three_o part_n or_o book_n be_v the_o author_n five_o book_n the_o great_a six_o point_n the_o first_o point_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o first_o sprout_v of_o life_n out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n whereby_o we_o may_v distinguish_v the_o divine_a be_v from_o nature_n 1._o text_n 1._o the_o first_o or_o abyssal_n will_v without_o and_o beyond_o nature_n be_v like_o a_o eye_n or_o looking-glass_n yet_o retain_v nature_n 2._o this_o will_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o desire_v the_o desire_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o essence_n the_o essence_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o every_o life_n for_o life_n lie_v in_o they_o as_o a_o hide_a fire_n which_o burn_v not_o 3._o in_o the_o will_v all_o the_o form_n of_o nature_n from_o eternity_n though_o but_o as_o a_o nothing_o in_o respect_n of_o nature_n yet_o be_v true_o and_o ental_o or_o real_o but_o not_o essential_o in_o the_o will._n 4._o the_o eternal_a will_n which_o comprise_v the_o eye_n wherein_o 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will_n into_o the_o earthy_a as_o a_o common_a thing_n profane_o offer_v it_o up_o to_o god_n it_o bring_v fruit_n to_o perdition_n 4._o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o every_o life_n appropriate_v its_o like_a to_o itself_o for_o one_o property_n receive_v not_o another_o what_o the_o soul_n will_v the_o thing_n receive_v will_v the_o same_o for_o it_o be_v all_o magical_a so_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o angel_n but_o when_o he_o will_v evil_a his_o heavenly_a substance_n become_v poison_v yet_o be_v it_o not_o the_o deity_n will_v that_o we_o perish_v but_o his_o anger_n be_v will_v and_o our_o will_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o life_n of_o darkness_n wherein_o the_o devil_n dwell_v of_o what_o kind_n it_o be_v the_o six_o point_n 1._o the_o life_n of_o darkness_n be_v a_o fierce_a false_a inimicitious_a sting_a essence_n have_v many_o form_n each_o will_v murder_v the_o other_o nothing_o can_v cease_v the_o contrariety_n for_o the_o oppose_a it_o be_v as_o the_o blow_n up_o of_o fire_n only_a 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of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n each_o thing_n long_v after_o the_o sun_n in_o sulphur_n be_v the_o universal_a tincture_n and_o what_o the_o first_o desire_n with_o satur_n impression_n make_v evil_a the_o sun_n restore_v to_o be_v good_a cause_v a_o pleasant_a temperature_n bloom_a and_o grow_v in_o all_o creature_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o sulphurian_n death_n and_o how_o the_o body_n be_v revive_v etc._n etc._n 1._o man_n be_v create_v good_a according_a to_o and_o out_o of_o the_o three_o world_n but_o the_o inward_a lubet_fw-la generate_v in_o the_o centre_n viz._n the_o fire_n wherein_o stand_v the_o life_n by_o lust_n enkindle_v the_o divine_a meekness_n wherein_o joy_n consist_v turn_v from_o eternal_a liberty_n to_o time_n from_o the_o one_o pure_a element_n into_o the_o four_o element_n 2._o then_o do_v the_o precious_a gold_n of_o heavenly_a corporality_n which_o tincture_v the_o outward_a body_n disappear_z than_o also_o the_o dominion_n of_o time_n destroy_v its_o own_o 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himself_o as_o far_o as_o he_o be_v call_v god_n be_v all_o but_o the_o desire_n be_v a_o hunger_n stir_v up_o the_o lubet_fw-la to_o manifestation_n so_o the_o lubet_fw-la be_v the_o hunger_n food_n and_o essence_n 2._o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la or_o essence_n give_v a_o oâ—â—_n and_o the_o desire_n give_v a_o life_n to_o the_o oil_n the_o oil_n be_v a_o light_n the_o desire_n give_v the_o fire_n property_n so_o that_o it_o shine_v in_o the_o desire_n arise_v the_o natural_a spirit_n in_o the_o lubet_fw-la the_o supernatural_a which_o yet_o be_v belong_v to_o nature_n not_o spontaneous_o but_o from_o its_o meek_a resignation_n to_o the_o desire_v property_n 3._o but_o a_o twofold_a property_n arise_v out_o of_o one_o spirit_n thus_o a_o fiery_a according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o desire_n and_o a_o joyful_a lucid_n according_a to_o the_o liberty_n 4._o the_o fiery_a give_v in_o its_o water_n essence_n a_o sharpness_n or_o saltness_n and_o from_o the_o flery_n in_o its_o anguish_n brimstorâ—e_n whence_o be_v stone_n earth_n and_o meâ—als_n 5._o the_o oleous_a property_n give_v meekness_n viz._n vegetation_n what_o the_o rage_a mercury_n spoil_n the_o lubet_fw-la of_o the_o love-oyl_n heal_v thus_o good_a and_o evil_a be_v in_o each_o life_n the_o evil_n come_v when_o the_o hunger_n spirit_n too_o much_o impress_v its_o own_o form_n to_o that_o it_o can_v receive_v the_o free_a lubet_fw-la to_o appeaâ—e_v its_o hunger_n whereas_o nature_n property_n shall_v be_v sincere_o incline_v to_o god_n love_n eâ—s_v that_o it_o become_v not_o a_o dark_a rage_a poisonful_a hunger_n but_o a_o love_n desire_n which_o be_v call_v god_n nature_n for_o the_o hungry_a fiery_a desire_n be_v god_n anger_n in_o the_o outward_a it_o be_v fire_n but_o in_o the_o inward_a where_o it_o do_v energize_v in_o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la it_o be_v the_o divine_a desire_n whence_o joyfulness_n proceed_v 6._o all_o sharpness_n of_o taste_n be_v salt_n all_o smell_n proceed_v of_o sulphur_n and_o mercury_n distinguish_v all_o motion_n in_o â—ast_n smell_v and_o power_n 7._o in_o the_o strong_a poisonful_a mercury_n lie_v the_o high_a tincture_n but_o not_o in_o its_o own_o property_n but_o in_o a_o oil_n from_o the_o light_n which_o be_v its_o food_n if_o this_o be_v sever_v from_o he_o it_o be_v a_o mighty_a potent_a inkindler_n a_o lifter_n up_o of_o all_o sick_a â—ainting_a weak_a obscure_a life_n for_o in_o this_o oil_n be_v the_o joyful_a life_n a_o hunger_n after_o life_n so_o in_o a_o toad_n viper_n addeâ—_n &_o â—_o lie_v the_o high_a tincture_n if_o the_o oily_a substance_n be_v reduce_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o mercury_n chap._n vii_o how_o adam_n and_o lucifer_n be_v corrupt_v through_o imagination_n etc._n etc._n 1._o when_o adam_n be_v create_v the_o light_n of_o his_o life_n shine_v in_o the_o pure_a oil_n of_o divine_a essentiality_n but_o by_o his_o fall_n mortal_a water_n pene_fw-la 〈…〉_z so_o that_o his_o mercury_n become_v a_o cold_a poison_n which_o be_v before_o a_o exaltation_n 〈…〉_z ss_z so_o come_v darkness_n into_o his_o oil_n and_o he_o die_v to_o the_o divine_a light_n 〈…〉_z thereto_o by_o the_o property_n of_o the_o serpent_n for_o in_o the_o serpent_n the_o wrath_n 〈…〉_z and_o outward_a also_o be_v manife_a who_o subtlety_n eve_n desire_v 2._o foâ—_n 〈◊〉_d much_o as_o the_o serpent_n be_v not_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a ground_n 〈◊〉_d angel_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n but_o out_o of_o the_o beginning_n where_o fire_n and_o light_n sever_v eve_n shall_v not_o have_v go_v with_o her_o desire_n out_o of_o eternity_n into_o time_n and_o be_v a_o selfist_n but_o with_o a_o desire_n resign_v to_o god_n to_o the_o quiet_a still_o meek_a liberty_n for_o each_o hunger_n make_v itself_o a_o essence_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o hunger_n 3._o the_o devil_n go_v with_o his_o desire_n into_o himself_o into_o the_o property_n of_o the_o centre_n forsake_v the_o eternal_a lubet_fw-la of_o love_n and_o become_v a_o poisonful_a mercury_n or_o as_o a_o anxious_a fire_n as_o wood_n burn_v to_o a_o coal_n a_o dark_a glow_a without_o oil_n or_o water_n in_o it_o whence_o spring_v a_o sting_a envy_n in_o his_o life_n form_n where_o one_o form_n hate_v the_o other_o in_o his_o aspire_a pride_n out_o of_o the_o strife_n of_o which_o property_n when_o god_n say_v let_v all_o sort_n of_o beast_n come_v forth_o each_o according_a to_o his_o kind_a or_o property_n than_o come_v out_o of_o the_o divide_v evil_a property_n viper_n serpent_n toad_n etc._n etc._n not_o that_o the_o devil_n make_v they_o but_o that_o there_o where_o god_n and_o the_o world_n sever_v the_o inward_a wrath_n according_a to_o which_o god_n be_v call_v a_o consume_a fire_n manifest_v itself_o in_o external_n figure_n of_o the_o inward_a wrath_n kingdom_n 4._o and_o because_o adam_n die_v to_o god_n and_o live_v
potent_a joy_n 19_o in_o mars_n salt_n it_o make_v pang_n and_o stitche_n and_o woe_n in_o saturn_n salt_n swell_n anguish_n and_o death_n if_o not_o oppose_v by_o jupiter_n and_o venus_n for_o they_o two_o oppose_v and_o temper_n mars_n and_o mercury_n yet_o by_o mars_n and_o mercury_n be_v the_o life_n in_o jupiter_n venus_n and_o sol_n where_o will_v else_o be_v a_o stillness_n thus_o be_v the_o worst_a as_o profitable_a as_o the_o best_a 20._o and_o when_o the_o physician_n have_v reconcile_v mars_n and_o mercury_n with_o venus_n and_o jupiter_n that_o they_o all_o obtain_v one_o will_n the_o sun_n of_o life_n will_v revive_v and_o correct_v the_o nauseat_n of_o the_o disease_n into_o a_o pleasant_a jupiter_n this_o be_v only_o applicable_a to_o the_o vegetative_a or_o sensitive_a soul_n of_o the_o elementary_a body_n 21._o the_o rational_a soul_n have_v its_o disease_n spring_v from_o care_n and_o distress_n till_o it_o 57_o lead_v to_o heaviness_n and_o death_n cure_v by_o remove_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o care_n etc._n etc._n 22._o so_o sin_n have_v poison_v the_o mental_a soul_n by_o inflame_v his_o eternal_a mercury_n 59_o which_o with_o the_o sting_n of_o his_o mars_n burn_v in_o the_o horrible_a impression_n of_o his_o saturn_n his_o venus_n be_v imprison_v his_o intellectual_a jupiter_n infatuate_v his_o sun_n quench_v his_o moon_n dark_a 23._o to_o cure_v this_o he_o must_v with_o venus_n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o jupiter_n the_o divine_a 60._o understanding_n quench_v and_o appease_v the_o flame_a mercury_n and_o rage_a mars_n so_o be_v the_o soul_n tincture_v with_o love_n his_o sun_n then_o shine_v and_o jupiter_n rejoice_v for_o divine_a love_n beget_v a_o divine_a will_n so_o tincture_v as_o able_a to_o die_v to_o self-will_n which_o death_n do_v attain_v the_o nothing_o wherein_o be_v no_o turba_n to_o touch_v or_o hurt_v the_o soul_n who_o now_o do_v neither_o see_v know_v nor_o live_v but_o according_a to_o the_o resignation_n 24._o here_o do_v christ_n break_v the_o serpent_n head_n and_o god_n become_v all_o in_o all_o 25._o it_o be_v possible_a to_o live_v without_o sickness_n but_o very_o difficult_a to_o bring_v the_o inward_a into_o the_o outward_a as_o the_o sun_n illustrate_v water_n because_o the_o opposite_a will_n have_v introduce_v wrath_n in_o the_o outward_a body_n it_o must_v die_v and_o putrify_v and_o enter_v again_o into_o the_o nothing_o into_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o creation_n out_o of_o which_o it_o depart_v wâ—th_n adam_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a cure_n of_o man._n 1._o to_o cure_n man_n god_n bring_v not_o a_o strange_a thing_n into_o he_o nor_o do_v cast_v away_o the_o humanity_n but_o with_o the_o like_a of_o that_o which_o be_v corrupt_v introduce_v a_o divine_a property_n into_o he_o in_o man_n be_v the_o express_a word_n or_o eternal_a mercury_n inspoken_a which_o be_v the_o soul_n with_o the_o property_n of_o all_o the_o three_o world_n fire_n light_n and_o love_n 2._o adam_n shall_v have_v put_v his_o desire_n into_o the_o humble_a meek_a light_a and_o love_n but_o he_o make_v in_o himself_o the_o hunger_n after_o evil_n and_o good_a and_o so_o can_v not_o tincture_n his_o fire-world_n and_o outward_a world_n with_o love_n 3._o to_o restore_v man_n right_a image_n god_n introduce_v the_o holy_a mercury_n in_o the_o fiery_a love-starne_a with_o such_o a_o desire_n of_o divine_a essentiality_n as_o make_v divine_a corporality_n which_o reinkindle_v the_o light_n of_o the_o eternal_a sun_n in_o the_o humane_a property_n so_o that_o the_o humane_a jupiter_n of_o divine_a understanding_n may_v again_o appear_v 4._o so_o be_v the_o outward_a cure_n do_v man_n mercury_n be_v enkindle_v a_o mercury_n must_v cuâ—e_v it_o but_o that_o must_v first_o itself_o be_v enkindle_v in_o venus_n and_o jupiter_n which_o also_o give_v it_o the_o sun_n property_n not_o with_o dark_a cold_a saturn_n unless_o first_o sweet_o appease_v with_o venus_n and_o jupiter_n so_o will_v the_o sun_n shine_v in_o saturn_n and_o death_n be_v change_v into_o life_n 5._o the_o knowledge_n how_o god_n restore_v the_o universal_a be_v learn_v by_o study_n of_o the_o nb._n process_n of_o christ_n from_o his_o first_o incarnation_n to_o his_o ascension_n the_o essence_n of_o venus_n shut_v up_o in_o death_n must_v be_v baptise_a in_o the_o water_n of_o the_o eternal_a essence_n by_o which_o the_o imprison_v incentive_a as_o fire_n fall_v into_o tinder_n glow_v then_o must_v the_o outward_a food_n be_v withdraw_v and_o the_o hungry_a desire_n be_v tempt_v whether_o it_o will_v go_v into_o god_n and_o be_v feed_v with_o manna_n let_v the_o essence_n of_o time_n by_o resignation_n be_v subject_a to_o that_o of_o eternity_n and_o so_o possess_v the_o elect_v throne_n whence_o lucifer_n fall_v or_o desire_v the_o earthy_a kingdom_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a for_o outward_a dominion_n if_o its_o will_v remain_v in_o god_n love-fire_n the_o water_n be_v turn_v to_o wine_n so_o be_v the_o outward_a cure_n also_o do_v 6._o but_o before_o the_o universal_a restoration_n be_v manifest_a all_o the_o seven_o property_n must_v be_v chrystalize_v each_o form_n by_o a_o peculiar_a process_n forsake_v their_o will_n in_o the_o wrath_n and_o come_v into_o the_o love_n property_n wherein_o be_v no_o turba_n all_o which_o christ_n do_v in_o the_o humanity_n before_o the_o body_n be_v glorify_v 7._o when_o therefore_o the_o freeze_a mouth_n in_o saturn_n of_o all_o the_o property_n be_v open_v and_o that_o food_n give_v to_o their_o hunger_n wherein_o be_v no_o turba_n the_o flagrat_fw-la of_o joy_n in_o love_n dismay_v the_o wrath_n and_o be_v as_o a_o transmutation_n but_o not_o fix_v the_o angelical_a property_n appear_v in_o view_n 8._o in_o christ_n temptation_n the_o speak_a mercury_n in_o the_o light_n be_v give_v to_o the_o 29._o express_a mercury_n of_o the_o fire_n property_n because_o adam_n fire_n property_n have_v quench_v the_o light_n property_n christ_n be_v tempt_v to_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o resignation_n into_o a_o desire_n of_o selfish_a propriety_n of_o worldly_a avarice_n and_o dominion_n to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o kingdom_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a where_o pain_n and_o wrath_n be_v manifest_a but_o in_o the_o resignation_n be_v sacred_a love_n and_o no_o breath_n of_o anger_n as_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o fire_n be_v no_o pain_n of_o fire_n manifest_a 9_o the_o mother_n and_o womb_n of_o all_o being_n be_v sulphur_n mercury_n be_v her_o life_n mars_n 56._o her_o sense_n venus_n her_o love_n jupiter_n her_o understanding_n luna_n her_o corporeal_a essence_n saturn_n her_o husband_n 10._o in_o the_o philosophic_a work_n the_o artist_n raise_v in_o the_o first_o kingdom_n the_o dead_a 67._o apostate_n child_n shut_v up_o in_o saturn_n open_v by_o degree_n paradise_n again_o by_o god_n permission_n in_o the_o second_o kingdom_n luna_n corporal_o feed_v where_o the_o outward_a mercury_n have_v not_o labour_v so_o christ_n feed_v the_o 5000._o 12._o in_o the_o three_o kingdom_n jupiter_n christ_n make_v babe_n wise_a so_o the_o artist_n see_v the_o new_a life_n rise_v up_o the_o four_o element_n appear_v with_o all_o colour_n 13._o in_o the_o four_o kingdom_n of_o the_o mercurial_a orb_n christ_n restore_v the_o deaf_a dumb_a and_o leper_n so_o the_o artist_n see_v how_o heaven_n sever_v itself_o from_o the_o earth_n and_o again_o sink_v into_o it_o colour_v and_o purify_v the_o matter_n appear_v in_o antimony_n 14._o in_o the_o five_o kingdom_n christ_n eject_v the_o devil_n so_o the_o artist_n will_v see_v how_o jupiter_n in_o mercury_n drive_v up_o a_o black_a twinkle_a fiery_a vapour_n out_o of_o the_o matter_n stick_v like_o soot_n a_o hunger_n of_o the_o poison_n in_o mercury_n the_o devil_n property_n 15._o in_o the_o six_o kingdom_n christ_n in_o venus_n love_v his_o and_o humble_o wash_v his_o disciple_n foot_n give_v himself_o up_o to_o be_v mock_v beat_a and_o crucify_v so_o the_o artist_n will_v see_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o material_a devil_n the_o dark_a fiery_a steam_n be_v go_v the_o virgin_n very_o glorious_a which_o the_o artist_n will_v be_v apt_a to_o think_v be_v the_o philosophic_a child_n but_o in_o the_o trial_n find_v it_o to_o be_v a_o woman_n not_o the_o virgin_n with_o the_o tincture_n of_o fire_n and_o light_n for_o now_o saturn_n mars_n and_o mercury_n oppose_v but_o jupiter_n and_o luna_n hold_v with_o venus_n but_o when_o the_o power_n of_o wrath_n come_v luna_n change_v her_o will_n viz._n colour_n and_o cry_v with_o the_o common_a people_n signify_v by_o she_o crucifige_fw-la chap._n xi_o the_o process_n of_o christ_n suffer_v death_n and_o resurrection_n symbolise_v in_o the_o philosophic_a work_n this_o whole_a chapter_n consist_v of_o eighty_o verse_n be_v a_o profound_a pursuit_n especial_o of_o the_o six_o kingdom_n and_o the_o essence_n
the_o true_a holy_a tincture_n 5._o the_o watery_a spirit_n beget_v by_o the_o devoration_n of_o the_o fire_n viz._n its_o death_n which_o also_o it_o must_v have_v again_o for_o its_o life_n else_o neither_o firenor_n light_n can_v subsift_v so_o there_o be_v a_o eternal_a give_v and_o receive_v the_o 5._o 8_o chapter_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o dominion_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o etc._n 9th_o chapter_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o lucifer_n and_o the_o 19_o 10_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o outward_a world_n and_o the_o 20._o 11_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o creation_n be_v all_o clear_o deep_o and_o large_o treat_v of_o in_o the_o aurora_n viz._n aurora_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o six_o day_n work_n 1._o though_o there_o be_v no_o night_n in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o moon_n yet_o in_o the_o length_n of_o six_o day_n and_o night_n be_v all_o create_v which_o have_v this_o subtle_a acute_a meaning_n viz._n six_o of_o the_o property_n of_o nature_n only_o belong_v to_o the_o active_a dominion_n to_o good_a and_o evil_n the_o seven_o be_v the_o essence_n house_n body_n or_o rest_n wherein_o all_o the_o other_o work_n 2._o the_o planetick_a orb_n which_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o six_o property_n of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n belong_v to_o the_o punctum_fw-la of_o sol._n but_o saturn_n do_v not_o proceed_v from_o the_o sun_n 3._o the_o first_o day_n with_o the_o word_n when_o god_n say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n the_o holy_a 1._o power_n which_o be_v amass_v in_o the_o wrath_n viz._n the_o confusion_n cause_v by_o lucifer_n move_v itself_o and_o become_v light_a by_o which_o the_o devil_n strength_n whole_o withdraw_v and_o the_o light_n viz._n that_o of_o nature_n be_v whole_o useless_a to_o he_o and_o the_o darkness_n be_v sever_v remain_v in_o the_o wrath_n property_n both_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o whole_a deep_a 4._o of_o the_o second_o day_n as_o the_o moon_n rule_v the_o first_o hour_n so_o be_v this_o the_o most_o 2._o external_n or_o inferior_a heaven_n next_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o laboratory_n of_o the_o other_o six_o property_n see_v more_o of_o the_o second_o day_n in_o the_o 20_o chapter_n of_o the_o aurora_n p._n 254._o 5._o of_o the_o three_o day_n of_o the_o creation_n mars_n rule_v the_o first_o hour_n on_o tuesday_n on_o 3._o this_o three_o day_n god_n move_v the_o three_o property_n of_o nature_n viz._n the_o sulphurous_a in_o which_o the_o saltish_a and_o mercurial_a be_v also_o mutual_o unfold_v and_o severize_v by_o the_o salnitral_a flagrat_fw-la from_o the_o poysonful_a mars_n for_o they_o feel_v the_o light_n and_o become_v hungry_a till_o they_o be_v coagulate_v 6._o in_o which_o joy_n arise_v unto_o pullulation_n and_o growth_n or_o vegetation_n for_o when_o the_o light_n spring_v up_o in_o the_o water_n source_n mars_n spring_v up_o for_o great_a joy_n in_o the_o sulphur_n so_o come_v grass_n and_o tree_n the_o inward_a nature_n make_v itself_o external_n and_o yet_o remain_v also_o internal_a yet_o therewith_o do_v the_o property_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n press_v in_o also_o whence_o come_v poisonous_a root_n and_o weed_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o four_o day_n 1._o mercurin_n have_v the_o first_o hour_n give_v a_o sensitive_a feel_a life_n in_o the_o three_o 4._o be_v only_o a_o insensitive_a life_n but_o now_o in_o the_o fire_n be_v a_o painful_a and_o in_o the_o oleous_a a_o meek_a joyful_a life_n 2._o this_o light_n of_o nature_n have_v a_o fiery_a airy_n oily_a and_o watery_a property_n yet_o no_o intellective_a life_n but_o only_a property_n to_o life_n 3._o the_o intellectual_a life_n be_v the_o spirated_a word_n from_o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la whence_o come_v a_o sulphur_n salnitri_fw-la that_o be_v a_o magical_a astrum_n in_o manner_n of_o man_n mind_n which_o have_v thence_o its_o real_a original_a 4._o the_o whole_a astrum_n be_v a_o breathe_a voice_n or_o tone_n of_o the_o power_n a_o echo_n out_o of_o god_n love_n and_o anger_n the_o dark_a and_o light_a world_n out_o of_o this_o have_v the_o four_o element_n their_o original_a and_o they_o speak_v forth_o a_o corporeal_a essence_n and_o the_o star_n breathe_v a_o spiritual_a both_o which_o rule_n in_o the_o visible_a world_n as_o soul_n and_o body_n 5._o and_o from_o the_o four_o astrums_n be_v procreate_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n as_o a_o endure_a great_a mind_n or_o mystery_n 6._o and_o in_o this_o office_n have_v god_n raise_v up_o a_o king_n or_o as_o a_o god_n of_o nature_n the_o sun_n with_o the_o other_o six_o planet_n his_o counsellor_n or_o assistant_n first_o the_o nature-god_n the_o sun_n receive_v its_o lustre_n from_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o inward_a fire_n and_o light-world_n next_o venus_n give_v body_n to_o all_o the_o seven_o metal_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o five_o day_n 1._o jupiter_n rule_v the_o first_o hour_n of_o that_o day_n the_o superior_a astrum_n actuate_v the_o four_o astrum_n in_o the_o four_o element_n all_o from_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a eternal_a 5._o speak_a word_n into_o form_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o astrum_n in_o the_o spiritual_a body_n and_o thence_o be_v creature_n in_o the_o astrum_n of_o every_o of_o the_o four_o element_n produce_v bird_n in_o the_o astrum_n of_o the_o air_n fishes_n in_o that_o of_o the_o water_n beast_n in_o that_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o spirit_n in_o the_o astrum_n of_o the_o fire_n 2._o the_o two_o sex_n the_o male_a and_o its_o female_a arise_v one_o from_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o fire_n the_o other_o of_o the_o water_n as_o of_o fire_n and_o light_n chap._n xv._n of_o the_o six_o day_n work_v of_o the_o creation_n vide_fw-la chapter_n 21._o of_o the_o aurora_n p._n 254._o 6._o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o heavenly_a and_o earthy_a man._n 1._o the_o image_n of_o god_n create_v unto_o eternal_a life_n in_o paradise_n can_v be_v the_o gross_a property_n of_o earthy_a bestial_a flesh_n for_o the_o property_n of_o the_o inward_a holy_a body_n and_o outward_a be_v in_o adam_n compose_v in_o equal_a harmony_n and_o give_v up_o their_o desire_n to_o the_o soul_n in_o which_o the_o divine_a light_n shine_v as_o in_o the_o holy_a heaven_n the_o property_n be_v all_o tincture_v with_o the_o sweet_a love_n delight_n for_o the_o inward_a holy_a man_n of_o the_o pure_a element_n penetrate_v and_o swallow_v up_o the_o outward_a as_o light_n do_v darkness_n which_o when_o extinguish_v the_o darkness_n be_v manifest_v 2._o but_o the_o earthy_a bestial_a and_o corruptible_a body_n make_v so_o by_o the_o lust_n of_o adam_n be_v not_o the_o man_n for_o what_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n the_o same_o be_v the_o true_a humane_a body_n in_o the_o essence_n as_o the_o soul_n mansion_n and_o as_o iron_n be_v make_v lustrous_a when_o through_o heat_v in_o the_o fire_n neither_o heat_n cold_a sickness_n etc._n etc._n can_v annoy_v he_o his_o body_n be_v as_o gold_n that_o endure_v the_o fire_n or_o as_o a_o tincture_n penetrate_v all_o thing_n and_o give_v way_n to_o nothing_o so_o neither_o be_v man_n subject_a to_o any_o thing_n but_o his_o god_n alone_o who_o dwell_v in_o he_o 3._o nor_o be_v here_o two_o but_o one_o only_a man_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n see_v more_o of_o this_o in_o the_o 21._o chap._n of_o the_o aurora_n in_o the_o 10_o chap._n of_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o that_o of_o the_o incarnation_n and_o that_o of_o predestination_n chap._n 5._o 4._o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n god_n create_v all_o thing_n in_o six_o day_n out_o of_o the_o seven_o property_n and_o bring_v they_o all_o into_o the_o seven_o as_o into_o one_o body_n 7._o which_o be_v a_o mystery_n of_o all_o the_o other_o whence_o they_o come_v and_o in_o which_o they_o work_v as_o a_o spiritin_n a_o body_n the_o seven_o property_n stand_v still_o as_o a_o senseless_a life_n but_o the_o seven_o and_o the_o first_o property_n mutual_o belong_v to_o one_o another_o as_o one_o property_n chap._n xvii_o of_o paradise_n 1._o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n be_v a_o place_n on_o earth_n where_o man_n be_v tempt_v but_o paradise_n be_v the_o seven_o day_n property_n the_o essentiality_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n which_o penetrate_v the_o four_o element_n as_o eternity_n do_v time_n as_o the_o sun_n the_o fruit_n as_o the_o day_n swallow_v up_o the_o night_n or_o as_o the_o fire_n illustrate_v the_o heat_a iron_n yet_o be_v no_o more_o apprehend_v by_o the_o outward_a element_n though_o then_o in_o their_o best_a purity_n than_o the_o terrestrial_a do_v the_o celestial_a the_o internal_a be_v to_o rule_v over_o the_o external_n the_o heaven_n be_v the_o husband_n to_o the_o earth_n before_o the_o
curse_n 2._o and_o whereas_o moses_n distinguish_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a from_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n 3._o by_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil._n be_v understand_v 1._o the_o holy_a power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o tree_n which_o be_v the_o middlemost_a kingdom_n 2._o paradise_n the_o outermost_a through_o which_o the_o middlemost_a penetrate_v and_o manifest_v itself_o this_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o good_a which_o adam_n shall_v as_o little_o have_v know_v in_o its_o original_a as_o the_o evil_a for_o he_o shall_v have_v keep_v a_o childlike_a mind_n resign_v to_o god_n 3._o the_o dark_a world_n which_o also_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o vanity_n as_o now_o the_o earthy_a essence_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n fruit._n 4._o because_o adam_n shall_v have_v eat_v with_o the_o inward_a heavenly_a mouth_n not_o with_o the_o outward_a earthy_a desire_n he_o have_v such_o fruit_n grow_v for_o he_o which_o the_o inward_a mouth_n can_v enjoy_v the_o outward_a mouth_n do_v also_o eat_v it_o but_o not_o into_o the_o worm_n carcase_n 5._o the_o celestial_a swallow_v up_o the_o terrestrial_a and_o change_v it_o again_o into_o that_o whence_o it_o proceed_v for_o now_o be_v adam_n in_o god_n power_n kingdom_n with_o both_o tincture_n before_o his_o eve_n and_o the_o divine_a world_n be_v predominant_a so_o that_o the_o three_o principle_n stand_v in_o equal_a harmony_n and_o will_n with_o please_a taste_n ravish_v melody_n sweet_a odour_n smile_v meek_a friendly_a aspect_n of_o high_a love-desire_n 6._o but_o as_o lucifer_n elevate_v himself_o into_o the_o first_o principle_n total_o extinguish_v the_o light_n so_o adam_n lust_v into_o the_o outward_a or_o vanity_n hang_v to_o the_o three_o principle_n but_o leave_v his_o light_n shall_v be_v total_o extinct_a also_o and_o draw_v into_o the_o first_o principle_n and_o become_v a_o devil_n god_n well_o know_v the_o devil_n will_v tempt_v he_o 7._o the_o high_a and_o holy_a name_n jesus_n with_o deep_a love_n interpose_v and_o give_v himself_o to_o regenerate_v this_o hierarchy_n and_o purge_v it_o through_o the_o fire_n with_o high_a love_n to_o overcome_v the_o wrath_n and_o change_v it_o again_o into_o divine_a joy_n the_o holy_a heaven_n and_o this_o be_v what_o st._n paul_n say_v man_n be_v elect_v in_o christ_n jesus_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n 8._o be_v it_o ask_v why_o do_v god_n suffer_v this_o plant_n to_o grow_v it_o be_v answer_v adam_n earnest_a desire_n become_v a_o hunger_n and_o cause_v that_o the_o fiat_n draw_v out_o such_o a_o plant._n for_o adam_n be_v then_o a_o potent_a spark_n of_o god_n may_v and_o omnipotence_n for_o now_o that_o he_o have_v break_v himself_o off_o from_o the_o universal_a be_v and_o become_v subject_a to_o vanity_n if_o â—aith_n as_o a_o grain_n of_o mustard_n seed_n can_v remove_v mountain_n what_o can_v he_o not_o then_o do_v who_o be_v subject_a to_o nothing_o but_o god_n 9_o and_o the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a be_v thus_o distinguish_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v also_o manifest_a to_o be_v one_o tree_n with_o the_o other_o but_o only_o in_o the_o holy_a divine_a principle_n viz._n in_o the_o second_o in_o due_a temperature_n with_o the_o first_o and_o three_o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o paradisical_a life_n state_n or_o dominion_n how_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v if_o adam_n have_v not_o fall_v etc._n etc._n 1._o have_v god_n create_v adam_n to_o the_o earthy_a corruptible_a naked_a sick_a toilsome_a life_n he_o have_v not_o bring_v he_o into_o paradise_n 2._o if_o god_n have_v will_v he_o the_o bestial_a copulation_n he_o will_v first_o have_v create_v both_o sex_n as_o he_o do_v other_o earthy_a creature_n 3._o but_o every_o creature_n bring_v its_o clothing_n from_o its_o dam_n man_n only_o come_v in_o deep_a poverty_n the_o most_o for_o lorn_a and_o shiftless_a with_o the_o worm_n carcase_n and_o bestial_a member_n for_o propagation_n whereof_o the_o poor_a soul_n be_v always_o ashamed_a 4._o but_o adam_n be_v a_o man_n and_o woman_n yet_o neither_o distinct_a but_o a_o virgin_n full_a of_o modesty_n chastity_n and_o purity_n such_o be_v he_o before_o his_o eve_n as_o shall_v arise_v and_o eternal_o possess_v paradise_n a_o virgin_n and_o as_o the_o angel_n 5._o two_o fix_v and_o steadfast_a essence_n be_v in_o adam_n a_o spiritual_a body_n from_o the_o inward_a heaven_n which_o be_v god_n temple_n and_o the_o outward_a heaven_n a_o lincus_n extract_v out_o of_o the_o good_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o maâ—fion_n of_o the_o inward_a and_o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n shall_v be_v sever_v from_o the_o curse_n and_o corruption_n these_o two_o be_v espouse_v into_o one_o wherein_o be_v the_o most_o holy_a tincture_n of_o fire_n and_o light_n and_o have_v ardent_a love_n to_o each_o other_o the_o inward_a love_v the_o outward_a as_o its_o manifestation_n and_o sensation_n and_o the_o outward_a love_v the_o inward_a as_o its_o sweet_a spouse_n and_o joy_n 6._o and_o the_o magical_a power_n of_o impregnation_n stand_v in_o the_o fiery_a love-desire_n no_o winter_n sleep_v sickness_n nor_o need_v of_o the_o sun_n have_v he_o before_o his_o eve_n only_o he_o stand_v in_o the_o temptation_n forty_o day_n in_o paradise_n where_o have_v he_o be_v steadfast_a god_n have_v confirm_v resurrection_n he_o to_o eternity_n he_o be_v draw_v of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o though_o they_o do_v equiponderate_a and_o be_v of_o equal_a measure_n yet_o the_o devil_n be_v very_o busy_a in_o the_o first_o principle_n which_o adam_n desire_v not_o to_o prove_v as_o lucifer_n have_v do_v 7._o but_o his_o lust_n be_v to_o taste_v evil_a and_o good_a then_o come_v the_o severe_a command_n thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v etc._n etc._n which_o though_o he_o do_v not_o with_o his_o mouth_n yet_o his_o desire_n to_o it_o make_v his_o heavenly_a tincture_n to_o disappear_v and_o his_o fair_a image_n fall_v into_o a_o swoon_n and_o his_o clear_a pure_a steady_a eye_n and_o sight_n be_v darken_v by_o the_o impress_n of_o the_o vanity_n so_o that_o now_o he_o can_v not_o magical_o propagate_v himself_o then_o god_n say_v it_o be_v not_o good_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v alone_o i_o will_v make_v a_o help_n meet_v for_o he_o chap._n xix_o of_o the_o building_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o how_o man_n be_v ordain_v to_o the_o outward_a natural_a life_n 1._o the_o woman_n be_v take_v out_o of_o adam_n essence_n in_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o rib_n betoken_v man_n dissolution_n in_o the_o place_n of_o it_o enter_v longinus_n spear_n when_o christ_n be_v crucify_a to_o tincture_n and_o heal_n the_o breach_n with_o heavenly_a blood_n his_o sleep_n be_v the_o real_a type_n of_o christ_n rest_n in_o the_o grave_a his_o break_n or_o bruise_v be_v of_o the_o break_n or_o bruise_v christ_n body_n on_o the_o cross_n from_o the_o six_o hour_n to_o the_o nine_o so_o long_o be_v the_o fiat_n in_o adam_n sleep_n separate_v the_o woman_n in_o which_o space_n the_o female_a person_n be_v complete_o finish_v so_o long_a christ_n stand_v as_o in_o adam_n thirst_n and_o then_o say_v it_o be_v finish_v that_o be_v have_v redeem_v the_o virgin_n image_n from_o the_o divide_a sex_n of_o male_a and_o female_a 2._o eve_n be_v the_o right_a magical_a child_n as_o to_o the_o right_a life_n then_o manifest_v which_o after_o disappear_v so_o that_o after_o the_o eat_v the_o apple_n god_n say_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v etc._n etc._n her_o disappear_v heavenly_a matrix_fw-la shall_v like_o the_o dry_a rod_n of_o aaron_n bud_n again_o though_o now_o the_o holy_a part_n be_v shut_v up_o 3._o the_o woman_n have_v the_o five_o property_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n the_o centre_n of_o the_o angelical_a world_n the_o son_n property_n and_o be_v adam_n dear_a rose_n garden_n and_o the_o man_n keep_v in_o his_o limbus_n the_o divine_a fire-world_n the_o father_n property_n she_o receive_v from_o adam_n flesh_n and_o bone_n only_o the_o rib_n and_o the_o half_a cross_n in_o the_o head_n but_o now_o be_v the_o bestial_a worm_n carcase_n bowel_n and_o member_n for_o propagation_n man_n shame_n hang_v on_o they_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o strange_a alien_a thing_n 28._o from_o without_o they_o that_o form_v his_o eve_n as_o be_v in_o the_o create_a adam_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n but_o only_o their_o own_o very_a propriate_a the_o verbum_fw-la fiat_fw-la in_o they_o for_o god_n have_v leave_v in_o all_o creature_n a_o power_n to_o their_o own_o multiplication_n and_o make_v chap._n xx._n of_o the_o lamentable_a and_o miserable_a fall_n and_o corruption_n of_o man._n 1._o when_o adam_n see_v eve_n the_o fiery_a tincture_n of_o his_o soul_n impress_v his_o desire_n into_o her_o tincture_n of_o light_n and_o though_o
bloody_a sweat_n his_o be_v contemn_v crown_v with_o thorn_n his_o mix_a draught_n of_o gall_n and_o vinegar_n this_o make_v the_o earth_n tremble_v 2._o they_o dread_v now_o the_o lord_n voice_n for_o the_o turba_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n awaken_v its_o sad_a knell_n in_o the_o cool_a of_o the_o day_n that_o be_v when_o adam_n eternal_a day_n in_o the_o temperature_n be_v awaken_v into_o cold_a and_o heat_n 3._o but_o in_o the_o lord_n voice_n be_v the_o holy_a light_n world_n christ_n the_o second_o principle_n who_o in_o deep_a love_n espouse_v itself_o again_o to_o the_o disappear_v heavenly_a ens_fw-la and_o the_o holy_a word_n re-enter_v into_o the_o vital_a light_n do_v reincorporate_v itself_o in_o the_o woman_n seed_n which_o in_o time_n do_v move_v its_o self_n in_o mary_n seed_n quicken_a the_o disappear_v heavenly_a virginity_n by_o introduce_v the_o holy_a live_a ens._n 4._o this_o engraft_a word_n be_v inspoken_a into_o eve_n matrix_fw-la as_o a_o limit_n of_o a_o 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man_n and_o woman_n with_o both_o tincture_n of_o peculiar_a love_n he_o be_v the_o heir_n who_o die_v not_o and_o at_o the_o resurrection_n shall_v take_v on_o it_o the_o pure_a lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n viz._n the_o three_o principle_n as_o a_o garment_n chap._n xxiv_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o curse_n and_o of_o the_o body_n of_o sickness_n 1._o the_o curse_n be_v that_o the_o holy_a element_n tincture_n or_o ens_fw-la which_o have_v bud_v and_o bare_a fruit_n through_o the_o earth_n hold_v captive_a the_o property_n of_o the_o four_o element_n hide_v withdraw_v keep_v itself_o secret_a and_o become_v a_o mystery_n to_o man_n in_o his_o awaken_v vanity_n who_o remain_v with_o a_o half_a serpentine_a desire_n of_o earthy_a hunger_n half_a dead_a between_o time_n and_o eternity_n chain_v till_o he_o shall_v return_v to_o earth_n whence_o he_o be_v as_o to_o one_o part_n extract_v and_o be_v sow_v into_o the_o earth_n but_o as_o a_o fix_a metal_n be_v not_o destroy_v but_o the_o 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the_o judicial_a sword_n against_o the_o devil_n enkindle_a wickedness_n v._n 17._o 2._o also_o god_n see_v adam_n first_o body_n shall_v fall_v to_o ruin_v bring_v he_o and_o eve_n into_o paradise_n that_o afterward_o they_o and_o their_o child_n might_n by_o regeneration_n re-enter_v thither_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n through_o the_o fire-sword_n 3._o when_o man_n die_v if_o the_o soul_n be_v captivate_v in_o god_n anger_n and_o be_v not_o a_o virgin_n child_n it_o can_v pass_v the_o sword_n v_o 5._o 4._o this_o sword_n be_v also_o in_o man_n the_o virgin-bud_n force_v through_o in_o the_o anxiety_n of_o true_a repentance_n then_o rise_v the_o morning_n star_n in_o the_o occluse_n or_o shut_v up_o gate_n of_o the_o true_a woman_n seed_n v_o 13._o 5._o yet_o at_o death_n if_o the_o soul_n have_v take_v in_o much_o of_o the_o serpent_n craft_n or_o lust_n it_o stand_v under_o god_n anger_n till_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o introduce_v vanity_n which_o to_o many_o be_v purgatory_n enough_o 6._o for_o the_o fire-soul_n must_v be_v as_o pure_a as_o the_o clear_a refine_a gold_n to_o be_v the_o husband_n of_o the_o noble_a virgin_n sophia_n the_o light_n tincture_n to_o speak_v which_o need_v a_o angel_n tongue_n 7._o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n god_n choose_v this_o lincus_n out_o of_o which_o he_o will_v make_v man_n in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o the_o ens_fw-la thereof_o have_v somewhat_o of_o false_a lust_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o devil_n introduce_v desire_v therefore_o a_o time_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o severation_n be_v then_o found_v and_o a_o new_a lincus_n out_o of_o the_o taint_a one_o chap._n xxvi_o of_o the_o propagation_n of_o man_n in_o this_o world_n and_o of_o cain_n the_o murderer_n of_o his_o brother_n this_o chapter_n treat_v copious_o of_o free_a will_n and_o predestination_n the_o extract_v of_o it_o be_v forbear_v and_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o extract_v of_o the_o book_n of_o election_n chap._n xxvii_o of_o abel_n and_o cain_n sacrifice_n 1._o the_o soul_n freewill_n originate_v from_o the_o abyss_n be_v thin_a or_o subtle_a and_o must_v amass_o or_o conceive_v itself_o into_o something_o wherein_o to_o work_v as_o god_n freewill_n conceive_v or_o mass_v itself_o with_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a world_n and_o work_n through_o it_o and_o that_o world_n freewill_n amass_v the_o outward_a world_n and_o work_n through_o it_o 2._o and_o because_o that_o which_o the_o soul_n have_v amass_v be_v distemper_v with_o sin_n sacrifice_v come_v in_o the_o enkindle_n whereof_o by_o magical_a and_o love-fire_n not_o ordinary_a fire_n the_o freewill_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o heavenly_a part_n of_o the_o body_n do_v immass_o into_o a_o substance_n as_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o new-birth_n in_o christ_n and_o by_o consume_v the_o bestial_a man_n do_v press_v in_o before_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n for_o here_o the_o lubet_fw-la of_o god_n do_v meet_v the_o inspire_a freewill_n of_o the_o 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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 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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 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he_o come_v not_o to_o send_v peace_n on_o earth_n but_o strife_n etc._n etc._n 2._o those_o of_o our_o own_o family_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n must_v be_v enemy_n as_o a_o tree_n grow_v in_o heat_n and_o cold_a and_o storm_n so_o in_o strife_n grow_v the_o tree_n of_o pearl_n 3._o the_o cup_n be_v be_v uppermost_a in_o the_o sack_n denote_v god_n peoples_n suffering_n to_o be_v uppermost_a viz._n on_o all_o viz._n continual_o from_o the_o 10_o verse_n to_o the_o 37th_o be_v a_o most_o profound_a convince_a discourse_n of_o the_o use_n of_o strife_n 4._o joseph_n brethren_n answer_v the_o steward_n him_z with_o who_o the_o cup_n be_v find_v let_v he_o 10._o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o we_o will_v be_v my_o lord_n servant_n show_v 1._o how_o ready_a the_o man_n who_o receive_v some_o grace_n be_v to_o justify_v himself_o they_o will_v not_o be_v think_v thief_n though_o they_o have_v steal_v even_o joseph_n himself_o 2._o how_o confident_a they_o be_v in_o their_o justification_n he_o that_o do_v it_o shall_v die_v and_o they_o all_o will_v be_v his_o servant_n 5._o the_o christian_a present_o think_v he_o shall_v be_v exempt_a from_o suffering_n and_o all_o wrong_v he_o but_o his_o guilt_n stand_v open_a before_o god_n righteousness_n who_o require_v man_n to_o be_v in_o the_o imitation_n and_o process_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o suffering_n and_o death_n therefore_o have_v the_o christian_n no_o excuse_n when_o god_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v lay_v hold_v on_o in_o anger_n by_o his_o steward_n the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n as_o a_o thief_n novellist_n enthusiast_n heretic_n which_o though_o impute_v to_o they_o wrongful_o from_o the_o world_n yet_o be_v he_o guilty_a of_o all_o adamical_a sin_n and_o suffer_v in_o christ_n process_n just_o what_o christ_n suffer_v innocent_o 6._o and_o they_o haste_v and_o search_v every_o man_n sack_n begin_v at_o the_o elder_a and_o 13._o the_o cup_n be_v find_v in_o benjamin_n sack_n and_o they_o rend_v their_o clothes_n 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transformation_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n that_o his_o hair_n be_v as_o bird_n feather_n and_o his_o nail_n as_o claw_n 14._o such_o a_o subjection_n have_v our_o elementary_a structure_n lapse_v into_o by_o the_o fall_n that_o it_o may_v as_o real_o be_v transform_v as_o a_o unburnt_a earthen_a vessel_n may_v and_o that_o though_o usual_o by_o consent_n of_o the_o will_n as_o in_o witches_z 15._o yet_o may_v it_o also_o be_v sometime_o without_o consent_n and_o by_o the_o arch_a enemy_n be_v impose_v on_o as_o be_v the_o woman_n at_o isenach_n who_o in_o a_o conflict_n of_o fifteen_o or_o sixteen_o hour_n be_v transform_v into_o that_o of_o a_o calf_n her_o hand_n and_o foot_n bend_v and_o like_a horn_n or_o hoof_n her_o tongue_n rough_a and_o dry_a her_o body_n cold_a and_o swell_v yet_o her_o soul_n find_v to_o be_v safe_a and_o her_o body_n by_o prayer_n restore_v to_o its_o human_a form_n 16._o man_n become_v vain_a in_o his_o imagination_n and_o his_o foolish_a heart_n be_v darken_v 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trace_v out_o by_o his_o own_o example_n pursue_v by_o our_o apostle_n and_o other_o and_o prophesy_v in_o the_o revelation_n q_o 62._o why_o cause_v god_n or_o do_v suffer_v a_o deep_a sleep_n to_o fall_v upon_o adam_n when_o he_o build_v a_o wife_n out_o of_o his_o rib_n what_o do_v it_o mean_a a._n 1._o sleep_n be_v a_o perquisite_a or_o appendix_n to_o time_n a_o foreigner_n to_o eternity_n the_o result_n of_o a_o conflict_n or_o strife_n whereinto_o the_o vanquish_a retire_v as_o do_v the_o matrix_fw-la or_o watery_a element_n when_o it_o be_v overpowred_n by_o the_o fiery_a or_o astral_a 2._o and_o though_o adam_n have_v not_o actual_o taste_v the_o fruit_n afterward_o forbid_v yet_o have_v his_o imagination_n penetrate_v into_o and_o his_o desire_n draw_v forth_o the_o tree_n on_o which_o follow_v the_o severe_a or_o earnest_a inhibition_n then_o he_o as_o one_o overcome_v sleep_v or_o swoon_v which_o the_o divine_a life_n in_o the_o resurrection_n know_v not_o 3_o he_o sleep_v 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also_o that_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o adam_n side_n may_v signify_v the_o procedure_n to_o be_v from_o the_o noble_a and_o central_n part_n and_o into_o the_o side_n literal_o do_v enter_v longinus_n spear_n when_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n be_v crucify_a 5._o eve_n be_v that_o child_n which_o adam_n shall_v have_v glorious_o produce_v which_o have_v he_o do_v divine_o powerful_o active_o magical_o according_a to_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o creation-right_a it_o may_v have_v be_v call_v his_o do_v it_o awake_a then_o also_o have_v that_o child_n be_v as_o complete_a as_o himself_o but_o be_v bring_v forth_o by_o a_o assist_a power_n and_o as_o to_o he_o passive_o and_o unknowing_o may_v we_o be_v call_v his_o sleep_n therefore_o less_o vigorous_a and_o perfect_a than_o his_o own_o structure_n thus_o the_o second_o temple_n which_o be_v raise_v in_o a_o eclipse_n of_o time_n can_v not_o reach_v the_o excellent_a fabric_n of_o the_o first_o temple_n 6._o yet_o forasmuch_o as_o eve_n be_v bring_v forth_o though_o in_o some_o weakness_n yet_o with_o no_o offence_n to_o the_o modesty_n and_o virginity_n of_o the_o divine_a sophia_n of_o god_n wisdom_n therefore_o be_v she_o holy_a though_o by_o the_o reason_n of_o her_o feebleness_n very_o near_o to_o a_o precipice_n of_o danger_n q._n 64._o do_v eve_n also_o receive_v a_o soul_n and_o spirit_n from_o adam_n soul_n and_o spirit_n or_o a_o nâ—â—_n strange_a one_o peculiarly_a or_o several_o give_v of_o god_n a._n 1._o have_v nothing_o be_v take_v from_o adam_n whereof_o to_o make_v eve_n but_o a_o rib_n and_o that_o have_v be_v such_o a_o bone_n only_o as_o we_o be_v come_v to_o be_v eve_n production_n have_v not_o be_v from_o all_o adam_n essence_n but_o such_o she_o be_v only_a man_n have_v most_o especial_o the_o â—irâ—â—_n tincture_n and_o woman_n most_o especial_o the_o light_n tincture_n the_o man_n more_o of_o the_o fâ—â—â—t_n or_o soulâ—_n principle_n the_o woman_n more_o of_o the_o second_o or_o spirit_n principle_n 2._o thus_o eve_n can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o soul_n and_o spirit_n new_a and_o peculiar_o from_o god_n but_o to_o partake_v with_o adam_n of_o the_o same_o soul_n and_o spirit_n as_o may_v be_v prove_v as_o follow_v 3._o to_o deny_v eve_n part_n of_o adam_n soul_n and_o spirit_n because_o for_o her_o structure_n the_o 1._o text_n only_o mention_n a_o rib_n will_v with_o like_a force_n argue_v that_o she_o be_v not_o of_o his_o flesh_n 4._o if_o eve_n be_v not_o of_o one_o soul_n and_o spirit_n with_o adam_n their_o posterity_n must_v either_o 2._o every_o of_o they_o have_v new_o create_v soul_n and_o so_o be_v unconcern_v with_o their_o first_o parent_n transgression_n or_o unincline_v to_o their_o immediate_a parent_n good_a or_o evil_a habit_n the_o former_a of_o which_o oppose_v religion_n the_o latter_a sense_n and_o experience_n or_o else_o the_o child_n must_v have_v each_o two_o soul_n and_o two_o spirit_n one_o from_o each_o of_o their_o parent_n which_o be_v a_o solecism_n and_o moral_o a_o contradiction_n by_o make_v two_o eternity_n 5._o if_o the_o woman_n have_v another_o soul_n and_o spirit_n then_o that_o with_o adam_n it_o must_v be_v 3._o out_o of_o other_o principle_n but_o other_o principle_n whence_o soul_n and_o spirit_n can_v be_v there_o be_v none_o for_o it_o be_v as_o absurd_a to_o make_v new_a eternal_a principle_n as_o to_o make_v new_a go_n 6._o if_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o eve_n have_v not_o be_v one_o with_o and_o part_n of_o that_o of_o 4._o adam_n than_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o take_v a_o soul_n from_o the_o virgin_n mary_n have_v not_o take_v man_n or_o the_o male_a soul_n and_o so_o man_n be_v not_o redeem_v which_o be_v
be_v still_o great_a if_o it_o perpetrate_v the_o purpose_a evil_a it_o be_v heavy_a yet_o 6._o if_o it_o extend_v to_o many_o of_o the_o true_a worshipper_n or_o if_o it_o can_v to_o all_o it_o be_v become_v the_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n draw_v on_o themselves_o all_o the_o righteous_a bloodshed_n from_o abel_n to_o the_o day_n of_o do_v or_o will_v the_o evil._n 7._o what_o need_v much_o be_v say_v the_o hunter_n or_o persecutor_n be_v know_v for_o though_o the_o goatish_a creature_n may_v undiscerned_a associate_n among_o the_o sheep_n till_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n yet_o the_o wolf_n be_v notorious_o distinguish_v from_o the_o lord_n flock_n of_o lamb_n 8._o they_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o christian_a and_o antichristian_a church_n to_o the_o end_n of_o time_n also_o here_o to_o the_o consider_a mind_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o cruel_a persecution_n rise_v not_o but_o from_o the_o strong_a stern_a lofty_a bitter_a form_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n who_o be_v so_o cruel_a each_o to_o other_o in_o a_o intestine_a wrath_n that_o it_o be_v exceed_o more_a facile_a for_o the_o son_n of_o the_o humble_a light_a principle_n sweet_o to_o yield_v up_o themselves_o a_o sacrifice_n than_o for_o the_o evil_a one_o to_o perpetrate_v it_o and_o still_o or_o quiet_a their_o own_o clamorous_a conscience_n in_o and_o after_o the_o fact_n but_o such_o bitter_a persecute_v spirit_n exi_v not_o in_o nor_o result_v from_o the_o three_o principle_n or_o due_a natural_a magistracy_n q_o 81._o in_o what_o grace_n be_v the_o first_o world_n save_v without_o the_o law_n what_o be_v their_o justification_n a._n 1._o though_o the_o 75th_o answer_n contribute_v much_o to_o the_o solution_n of_o this_o question_n yet_o the_o more_o plain_a full_a and_o direct_a answer_n of_o this_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o eternal_a almighty_a son_n of_o the_o father_n be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v the_o only_a alone_a redeemer_n justifier_n and_o saviour_n by_o he_o for_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n to_o who_o all_o knee_n shall_v bow_v and_o all_o tongue_n confess_v he_o by_o unite_n the_o heavenly_a humanity_n to_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n 2._o in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v write_v of_o he_o he_o be_v in_o his_o own_o holy_a principle_n in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o life_n or_o heart_n of_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n he_o can_v be_v comprehend_v by_o space_n for_o all_o heaven_n be_v comprehend_v by_o he_o he_o be_v a_o branch_n in_o the_o infinite_a second_o principle_n whence_o be_v the_o divine_a virgin_n of_o wisdom_n 3._o he_o be_v inspoken_a by_o the_o father_n into_o adam_n and_o eve_n at_o that_o needful_a time_n as_o a_o refiner_n fire_n or_o as_o the_o holy_a fire_n which_o descend_v and_o transmute_v the_o material_a sacrifice_n or_o as_o a_o tincture_n ennoble_v metal_n he_o be_v to_o the_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o body_n to_o the_o understanding_n as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n to_o the_o eye_n to_o the_o deadness_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o animation_n food_n to_o its_o hunger_n a_o appeaser_n to_o its_o tumult_n reduce_v she_o of_o mere_a grace_n from_o the_o multiplicity_n to_o the_o unity_n such_o be_v he_o to_o the_o old_a world_n and_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o purity_n assume_v the_o woman_n seed_n 4._o for_o at_o the_o instant_n of_o the_o father_n inspeaking_n christ_n do_v re-implant_a himself_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o life_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n soul_n to_o dispossess_v the_o strong_a man_n and_o through_o all_o generation_n do_v stand_v in_o the_o door_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o child_n of_o they_o none_o except_v reprove_v sin_n warn_v of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v and_o preach_a salvation_n this_o be_v the_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n the_o name_n of_o this_o be_v infinite_a love_n and_o it_o be_v also_o the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n to_o he_o give_v all_o the_o prophet_n witness_n and_o also_o all_o the_o holy_a one_o which_o have_v be_v since_o the_o world_n begin_v 5._o here_o be_v no_o novelty_n nor_o in_o any_o of_o the_o bless_a jacob_n behmens_fw-fr write_n may_v such_o be_v find_v but_o whereas_o man_n have_v dark_a confuse_a notion_n of_o god_n like_o those_o of_o athens_n dedicate_a their_o altar_n to_o the_o unknown_a god_n of_o he_o therefore_o who_o man_n ignorant_o worship_n do_v jacob_n behmens_fw-fr write_n give_v a_o clear_a certain_a demonstrable_a and_o distinct_a knowledge_n and_o of_o all_o thing_n and_o world_n also_o of_o all_o creature_n from_o the_o most_o holy_a angelical_a prince_n of_o eternity_n to_o the_o most_o despicable_a excrescence_n of_o time_n q._n 82._o be_v cain_n condemn_v for_o his_o sin_n or_o whether_o do_v cain_n become_v damn_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o sin_n what_o be_v his_o doubt_n or_o despair_v of_o grace_n a._n 1._o the_o heinousness_n of_o his_o sin_n appear_v 1._o that_o abel_n provokee_v he_o not_o who_o 1._o in_o truth_n of_o heart_n offer_v but_o cain_n only_o in_o show_n the_o one_o real_o do_v what_o the_o other_o only_o pretend_v to_o do_v aggravation_n that_o on_o fall_n of_o his_o countenance_n and_o rise_v of_o his_o wrath_n the_o 2._o lord_n reprehend_v and_o warn_v he_o before_o his_o perpetrate_v the_o fact_n 3._o aggravation_n 3._o his_o false_a and_o stubborn_a answer_n after_o he_o have_v do_v it_o before_o sentence_n i_o know_v not_o be_o i_o my_o brother_n keeper_n 4_o aggravation_n his_o desperate_a answer_n after_o sentence_n 4._o my_o punishment_n be_v great_a than_o i_o can_v bear_v or_o my_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v forgive_v 5_o aggravation_n that_o he_o go_v out_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o 5._o marry_v and_o build_v so_o that_o be_v there_o no_o more_o in_o the_o text_n it_o have_v leave_v he_o in_o a_o most_o desperate_a forlorn_a state_n his_o sin_n therefore_o under_o these_o aggravation_n must_v of_o its_o own_o nature_n and_o by_o its_o own_o writ_n condemn_v he_o 2._o but_o cain_n be_v under_o a_o twofold_a consideration_n one_o as_o to_o his_o own_o person_n and_o so_o he_o be_v a_o sacrificer_n a_o priest_n and_o worshipper_n of_o the_o true_a god_n nor_o may_v it_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o the_o offer_n in_o itself_o be_v well_o warrant_v for_o god_n approbation_n of_o abel_n show_v it_o have_v divine_a institution_n yet_o be_v cain_n a_o worshipper_n with_o a_o evil_a heart_n that_o be_v a_o unresigned_a spirit_n but_o a_o selfwill_a and_o therefore_o not_o accept_v 3._o cain_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o formal_a hypocritical_a worshipper_n 2._o and_o of_o they_o 1._o such_o who_o pretend_v to_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n 2._o that_o in_o the_o outward_a form_n of_o what_o they_o do_v suit_v their_o worship_n much_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n 3._o that_o yet_o be_v stranger_n to_o the_o spirit_n life_n and_o power_n of_o divine_a worship_v 3._o 4._o that_o have_v some_o outward_a dignity_n priority_n or_o authority_n over_o the_o humble_a resign_v 4._o worshipper_n as_o ishmael_n and_o esau_n have_v the_o primogeniture_n of_o isaac_n and_o jacob._n 5._o that_o they_o have_v a_o strong_a disposition_n and_o preparedness_n to_o anger_n and_o 5._o envy_n against_o the_o faithful_a worshipper_n and_o do_v make_v all_o such_o approach_n to_o their_o hurt_n as_o they_o can_v as_o do_v balaam_n and_o corah_n with_o who_o cain_n be_v rank_v 6._o such_o as_o when_o they_o can_v hurt_v or_o kill_v have_v so_o great_a impenitence_n as_o harden_v they_o against_o self-accusing_a and_o impudence_n to_o deny_v their_o evil_a fact_n 4._o now_o to_o close_v the_o answer_n it_o be_v true_a all_o such_o church_n or_o person_n as_o be_v figure_v by_o cain_n be_v whilst_o they_o continue_v unregenerate_a seek_v to_o please_v the_o selfwill_a in_o a_o lose_v desperate_a state_n under_o the_o first_o four_o form_n and_o shut_v up_o in_o the_o first_o principle_n 5._o but_o forasmuch_o as_o god_n do_v set_v a_o mark_n on_o cain_n thereby_o defend_v he_o against_o the_o destroyer_n all_o this_o may_v be_v without_o his_o particular_a personal_a condemnation_n q._n 83._o why_o do_v god_n make_v a_o mark_n on_o cain_n and_o say_v he_o or_o whosoever_o that_o slay_v cain_n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v avenge_v sevenfold_a a._n 1._o cain_n say_v from_o thy_o face_n shall_v i_o be_v hide_v also_o every_o one_o that_o find_v i_o shall_v kill_v i_o it_o can_v not_o be_v the_o outward_a man_n there_o mean_v for_o that_o can_v not_o be_v hide_v from_o god_n but_o the_o inward_a may_v fall_v into_o darkness_n and_o so_o be_v as_o it_o be_v hide_v noâ—_n be_v it_o the_o outward_a man_n that_o
that_o it_o can_v hold_v no_o commerce_n abroad_o or_o like_o a_o man_n distract_v who_o can_v advise_v nor_o be_v advise_v be_v a_o stranger_n to_o himself_o as_o well_o as_o to_o common_a prudence_n 3._o for_o man_n have_v pass_v from_o the_o unity_n into_o self_n become_v a_o god_n to_o himself_o and_o so_o there_o be_v as_o many_o god_n as_o nation_n as_o family_n yea_o as_o man_n then_o can_v they_o no_o more_o speak_v the_o one_o language_n than_o abide_v steady_a in_o one_o power_n whereof_o they_o have_v deprive_v themselves_o 4._o therefore_o be_v the_o one_o language_n confound_v into_o many_o as_o one_o unite_a power_n be_v distract_v into_o many_o feeble_a one_o but_o to_o show_v what_o the_o one_o language_n be_v and_o the_o possibility_n or_o impossibility_n or_o restore_v it_o and_o way_n how_o can_v come_v under_o the_o present_a question_n but_o fall_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n under_o the_o 145_o 146_o and_o first_o part_n of_o the_o 147_o question_n whoever_o god_n shall_v enable_v to_o arrive_v at_o their_o solution_n q._n 90._o what_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o or_o with_o abraham_n concern_v the_o blessing_n and_o also_o the_o circumcision_n what_o do_v that_o signify_v a._n 1_o it_o be_v not_o a_o litteral_n or_o verbal_n stipulation_n as_o the_o covenant_n among_o man_n be_v and_o as_o we_o be_v too_o apt_a to_o conceit_n and_o deem_v it_o yet_o be_v it_o the_o subject_n of_o many_o and_o in_o some_o respect_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a word_n and_o write_n impart_v to_o we_o 2._o it_o be_v the_o again_o enkindle_v holy_a power_n of_o the_o eternal_a divine_a world_n which_o be_v ingraft_v and_o inspoken_a into_o the_o darken_a soul_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n create_v peace_n and_o order_n there_o as_o the_o light_n have_v do_v in_o the_o chaos_n in_o order_n to_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o out_o birth_n or_o world_n figure_v by_o tâ—e_v tincture_n which_o transmute_v and_o innoble_v base_a metal_n to_o gold_n and_o as_o the_o holy_a fire_n inflame_v the_o sacrifice_n the_o inspoken_a grace_n set_v on_o fire_n man_n cold_a affection_n for_o he_o be_v give_v to_o that_o end_n 6._o as_o a_o covenant_n to_o the_o people_n 3._o this_o be_v the_o holy_a seed_n sow_v into_o the_o light_n of_o the_o life_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n which_o be_v their_o salvation_n yet_o point_v to_o and_o be_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o but_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o covenant_n take_v flesh._n 4._o this_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o descend_v and_o be_v in_o one_o line_n only_o from_o adam_n to_o seth_n thence_o to_o sem_fw-mi abraham_n and_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o take_v the_o woman_n seed_n in_o the_o virgin_n mary_n 5._o but_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n and_o divine_a life_n wherewith_o and_o by_o which_o it_o be_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n beget_v it_o be_v not_o only_o in_o that_o line_n but_o in_o every_o of_o adam_n child_n as_o a_o engraft_a word_n as_o true_o in_o cain_n and_o in_o his_o race_n as_o in_o seth_n and_o in_o his_o race_n 6._o this_o be_v grieve_v at_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o old_a world_n vex_v by_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o as_o god_n form_v word_n be_v his_o witness_n in_o man_n judge_v and_o importune_v from_o age_n to_o age._n this_o like_o the_o small_a grain_n of_o mustardseed_n grow_v up_o to_o such_o a_o tree_n as_o who_o top_n reach_v heaven_n 7._o this_o be_v the_o covenant_n and_o blessing_n give_v abraham_n and_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o union_n it_o have_v with_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v both_o the_o food_n of_o adam_n soul_n and_o of_o abraham_n faith_n and_o the_o author_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o confidence_n 8._o and_o now_o be_v come_v to_o the_o circumcision_n have_v set_v a_o law_n to_o myself_o to_o avoid_v repetition_n all_o i_o can_v do_v refer_v to_o the_o 8_o and_o 9th_o section_n of_o that_o short_a tract_n call_v consideration_n on_o the_o scope_n of_o j._n behmen_n compare_v with_o the_o 41st_o chap._n of_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la be_v say_v to_o be_v epitomise_v or_o abridge_v in_o the_o book_n of_o extract_n in_o every_o of_o which_o it_o be_v so_o large_o open_v that_o to_o touch_v it_o here_o will_v be_v tautology_n and_o superfluous_a recital_n q._n 91._o what_o figure_n be_v the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n how_o be_v it_o effect_v a._n 1._o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o babel_n sometime_o call_v the_o antichrist_n sometime_o the_o whore_n sometime_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n a_o man_n for_o his_o dare_a courage_n a_o whore_n for_o unfaithfulness_n and_o impudence_n and_o these_o do_v figure_n sodom_n etc._n etc._n 2._o 1._o in_o their_o state_n and_o grandeur_n 2._o in_o their_o sin_n 3._o in_o their_o downfall_n 3._o their_o state_n consist_v 1._o in_o their_o opulence_n be_v rich_o 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not_o poor_a outward_o as_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v yet_o be_v always_o as_o have_v nothing_o 3._o not_o idle_a for_o they_o be_v work_v out_o their_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a 4._o in_o their_o downfall_n sudden_a and_o unexpected_a sodom_n be_v not_o in_o the_o silence_n 1._o and_o horror_n of_o the_o night_n season_n but_o when_o the_o rise_v sun_n have_v renew_v their_o hope_n of_o safety_n thus_o be_v it_o say_v of_o babylon_n who_o say_v i_o sit_v as_o a_o queen_n etc._n etc._n in_o one_o hour_n 8._o be_v she_o etc._n etc._n 2._o that_o sodom_n ruin_n be_v immediate_o from_o above_o thus_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o antichrist_n who_o the_o lord_n shall_v destroy_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n therefore_o shall_v babylon_n fall_v irresistible_o 3._o the_o fall_n of_o sodom_n be_v â—otal_a final_a and_o irrecoverable_a or_o irreparable_a in_o every_o 3._o of_o which_o it_o figure_v antichrist_n for_o to_o express_v it_o it_o be_v say_v that_o a_o mighty_a angel_n take_v up_o a_o great_a stone_n like_o a_o millstone_n and_o cast_v it_o into_o the_o sea_n say_v thus_o with_o violence_n 4._o shall_v the_o great_a city_n babylon_n be_v throw_v down_o and_o shall_v be_v find_v no_o more_o at_o all_o 4._o in_o the_o fall_n of_o antichrist_n those_o that_o will_v come_v out_o of_o she_o shall_v be_v receive_v figure_v by_o the_o escape_n of_o lot_n and_o his_o two_o daughter_n as_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v out_o of_o she_o my_o people_n that_o you_o partake_v not_o of_o her_o sin_n nor_o receive_v of_o her_o plague_n thus_o antichrist_n and_o babel_n may_v well_o and_o fit_o be_v call_v spiritual_o sodom_n and_o egypt_n 5._o to_o the_o secâ—nd_a part_n of_o the_o question_n viz._n how_o it_o be_v effect_v it_o be_v answer_v 1._o not_o by_o the_o hellish_a fire_n for_o the_o fuel_n and_o matter_n of_o that_o fire_n must_v be_v eternal_a effect_v 2._o not_o by_o the_o â—ire_n which_o shall_v sweep_v and_o reduce_v the_o out-birth_n to_o it_o first_o principle_n before_o the_o last_o judgement_n for_o that_o will_v have_v dissolve_v the_o element_n 6._o but_o it_o be_v effect_v by_o the_o flagrat_fw-la of_o the_o elementary_a fire_n which_o be_v full_o effect_v sufficient_a to_o execute_v divine_a vengeance_n on_o the_o elementary_a part_n of_o sodom_n etc._n etc._n q._n 92._o wherefore_o do_v lot_n wife_n become_v a_o pillar_n of_o salt_n how_o be_v it_o to_o be_v understand_v a._n 1._o for_o a_o dreadful_a warning_n to_o all_o succeed_a time_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o covetousness_n we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v trust_v with_o the_o world_n till_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o it_o as_o paul_n say_v
he_o be_v then_o as_o though_o two_o dead_a body_n come_v not_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n one_o to_o the_o other_o they_o may_v be_v bring_v together_o but_o they_o embrace_v not_o each_o other_o and_o be_v part_v again_o grieve_v not_o 2._o man_n be_v what_o he_o will_v for_o the_o magical_a power_n of_o the_o will_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v strengthen_v by_o the_o astral_a spirit_n be_v by_o far_o a_o over-match_n to_o the_o elementary_a as_o be_v the_o eternal_a soul_n to_o the_o astral_a now_o and_o especial_o after_o die_v of_o the_o body_n therefore_o when_o adam_n and_o eve_n will_n be_v go_v into_o the_o out-birth_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o lord_n tell_v he_o dust_n thou_o be_v 3._o lot_n wife_n look_v back_o be_v a_o captivate_a herself_o again_o so_o direct_o against_o 37._o god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n that_o it_o be_v say_v remember_v lot_n wife_n and_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o all_o apostate_n like_o those_o israelite_n after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n who_o return_v to_o egypt_n to_o their_o own_o destruction_n 4._o thus_o those_o who_o in_o their_o simplicity_n be_v come_v a_o little_a way_n out_o of_o the_o antcihristian_a yoke_n and_o cheat_n yet_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v draw_v back_o by_o the_o advantage_n of_o this_o world_n be_v near_o lot_n wife_n condition_n so_o the_o israelite_n long_v for_o the_o fleshpot_n and_o demas_n and_o judas_n draw_v back_o to_o perdition_n q._n 93._o wherefore_o do_v the_o daughter_n of_o lot_n lie_v with_o their_o father_n and_o first_o make_v he_o drink_v that_o they_o may_v be_v with_o child_n by_o their_o father_n whence_o arise_v two_o potent_a nation_n what_o do_v this_o figure_n signify_v a._n such_o as_o can_v see_v no_o more_o in_o noah_n drunkenness_n than_o what_o the_o letter_n record_v nor_o in_o this_o of_o lot_n but_o the_o incest_n etc._n etc._n will_v make_v the_o holy_a scripture_n to_o be_v only_o a_o bare_a narrative_n like_o other_o common_a history_n 1._o but_o the_o figure_n of_o lot_n show_v how_o adam_n and_o in_o he_o we_o all_v go_v out_o of_o the_o paradisical_a order_n into_o the_o bestiality_n of_o the_o out-birth_n whereby_o we_o be_v overwhelm_v and_o as_o one_o drink_v and_o have_v make_v his_o and_o our_o propagation_n so_o far_o estrange_v from_o the_o divine_a purity_n in_o which_o adam_n before_o the_o divide_n of_o the_o tincture_n shall_v have_v propagate_v his_o holy_a race_n as_o may_v be_v best_a figure_v by_o inordinate_a incestuous_a bestial_a lust._n 2._o and_o whetea_n this_o come_v in_o his_o sleep_n show_v the_o sleep_n of_o adam_n and_o our_o death_n neither_o of_o which_o shall_v have_v be_v have_v the_o divine_a order_n be_v observe_v 3._o again_o as_o of_o this_o come_v two_o potent_a nation_n moab_n and_o ammon_n we_o see_v how_o near_o of_o kin_n the_o fall_v impure_a incestuous_a bastard_n brood_n of_o fall_a mankind_n be_v to_o the_o holy_a seed_n the_o lord_n incarnate_a for_o lot_n be_v abram_n brother_n ha_o ran_n son_n so_o they_o be_v of_o consanguinity_n as_o betwixt_o abraham_n the_o man_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o let_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o lord_n sacred_a one_o and_o redeem_v of_o who_o come_v these_o incestuous_a production_n 4._o for_o ammon_n and_o moab_n be_v not_o so_o foreign_a to_o israel_n but_o that_o god_n commend_v to_o they_o the_o care_n of_o his_o people_n to_o be_v their_o covert_n from_o the_o spoiler_n in_o requital_n of_o abraham_n rescue_v lot_n from_o the_o four_o king_n 5._o this_o open_v a_o door_n of_o hope_n to_o all_o the_o fall_a mankind_n though_o in_o adam_n sinful_o conceive_v as_o david_n confess_v yet_o the_o covenant_n place_v itself_o in_o and_o near_a unto_o we_o viz._n in_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o lord_n himself_o humble_v himself_o to_o become_v our_o brother_n 6._o and_o last_o whereas_o the_o two_o daughter_n of_o lot_n do_v this_o to_o preserve_v a_o holy_a seed_n of_o their_o father_n which_o be_v but_o a_o impure_a bastard_n 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support_v the_o body_n but_o not_o the_o water_n without_o a_o ark._n the_o earth_n also_o have_v beside_o man_n several_a creature_n that_o may_v show_v kindness_n to_o a_o outcast_a infant_n but_o the_o water_n have_v none_o also_o that_o river_n want_v not_o devour_a creature_n he_o be_v sentence_v to_o die_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v bear_v his_o very_a existence_n be_v a_o capital_a crime_n 3._o the_o figure_n thus_o consider_v have_v these_o express_a signification_n viz._n 1._o moses_n 1._o his_o so_o forlorn_a estate_n be_v the_o true_a circumstance_n of_o every_o child_n of_o adam_n 2._o amram_n 2._o and_o jochebed_n be_v adam_n and_o eve_n 3._o pharaoh_n god_n severe_a justice_n 4._o pharaoh_n 4._o daughter_n the_o divine_a virgin_n sophia_n 5._o her_o maid_n servant_n the_o inspoken_a grace_n 5._o in_o we_o and_o outward_o the_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n 6._o 6._o the_o ark_n of_o bulrush_n all_o the_o convenience_n our_o first_o parent_n can_v leave_v we_o 8._o 7._o the_o sister_n of_o moses_n our_o dear_o affectionate_a guardian_n angel_n 8._o the_o river_n the_o dissolution_n and_o mortality_n of_o our_o astral_a and_o elementary_a man._n 9_o the_o devour_a 9_o crocodile_n the_o evil_a angel_n 10._o his_o be_v draw_v out_o save_v nurse_v and_o honour_v 10._o the_o regeneration_n 4._o the_o figure_n tell_v we_o that_o all_o person_n and_o nation_n jerusalem_n as_o other_o be_v by_o the_o heavy_a fall_n as_o wretched_o helpless_a in_o as_o absolute_a peril_n and_o of_o themselves_o as_o ignorant_a of_o the_o same_o as_o be_v that_o out_o cast_a infant_n with_o this_o grand_a addition_n that_o as_o they_o grow_v in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n they_o wade_v deep_o into_o the_o miry_a flag_n be_v more_o hazard_v and_o sinful_o harden_v till_o in_o a_o moment_n they_o go_v down_o into_o the_o grave_a as_o a_o prey_n to_o the_o destroyer_n 5_o virgin_n sophia_n stir_v up_o the_o inspoken_a grace_n by_o the_o 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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
process_n and_o pass_v from_o one_o part_n of_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n which_o he_o fulfil_v into_o another_o to_o fulfil_v that_o as_o the_o ark_n be_v gradual_o build_v and_o the_o temple_n erect_v cubit_n after_o cubit_n 8._o joseph_n and_o david_n have_v first_o a_o youthful_a privacy_n and_o then_o severe_a figure_n give_v they_o to_o bear_v sometime_o to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v give_v up_o and_o lose_v and_o again_o pass_v that_o almost_o swallow_v up_o of_o another_o thus_o also_o be_v the_o christian_a teach_v to_o add_v unto_o faith_n patience_n experience_n etc._n etc._n 9_o the_o lord_n process_n from_o state_n to_o state_n be_v the_o epitome_n of_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o eternal_a power_n the_o liberty_n of_o the_o will_n flow_v into_o a_o desire_a thence_o into_o sharp_a attract_v thence_o into_o anguish_n thence_o into_o the_o eternal_a nature_n etc._n etc._n through_o all_o the_o form_n of_o fire_n to_o the_o 10_o or_o crown_n and_o punctum_fw-la of_o sol._n 10._o as_o out_o of_o the_o anguish_v of_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v generate_v the_o love_n and_o joy_n of_o the_o second_o which_o the_o christian_a feel_v and_o the_o search_a mind_n see_v in_o every_o very_o outward_a power_n now_o for_o that_o the_o subsequent_a question_n will_v lead_v to_o inquire_v into_o the_o admirable_a process_n of_o the_o lord_n humble_v and_o empty_v himself_o what_o be_v write_v may_v suffice_v to_o this_o answer_n q._n 111._o why_o do_v christ_n suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v baptise_a by_o john_n with_o water_n whereas_o he_o himself_o be_v both_o the_o baptism_n and_o baptizer_n which_o shall_v baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a._n this_o question_n make_v john_n the_o baptist_n add_v i_o have_v need_n to_o be_v baptise_a of_o thou_o to_o which_o the_o lord_n answer_v suffer_v it_o to_o be_v so_o now_o for_o thus_o it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n for_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o law_n by_o take_v man_n fall_a nature_n on_o 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and_o but_o that_o it_o continue_v strive_v in_o man_n he_o shall_v still_o be_v so_o and_o where_o final_a resistance_n be_v that_o man_n be_v a_o devil_n and_o a_o beast_n everlasting_o for_o man_n without_o humane_a intellect_n be_v brute_n and_o without_o the_o divine_a image_n devilish_a for_o this_o seal_n difference_v the_o sheep_n from_o the_o goat_n man_n reject_v this_o be_v god_n reject_v of_o man_n for_o though_o the_o want_n of_o it_o make_v the_o devil_n miserable_a yet_o man_n despise_v the_o tender_n of_o it_o be_v a_o aggravation_n to_o the_o opposition_n the_o devil_n make_v against_o it_o this_o be_v the_o light_n that_o can_v be_v hide_v why_o shall_v it_o what_o be_v man_n without_o eye_n or_o this_o deep_a without_o the_o sun_n what_o business_n have_v mortal_a man_n here_o but_o to_o get_v it_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o have_v part_n of_o this_o first_o resurrection_n and_o that_o so_o shine_v as_o to_o lead_v any_o other_o into_o the_o know_n and_o love_n of_o it_o and_o live_v in_o it_o 2._o contrariwise_o wretched_a be_v those_o who_o sit_v down_o with_o the_o image_n shadow_n or_o similitude_n of_o it_o this_o be_v every_o where_o in_o reputation_n antichrist_n adorn_v itself_o therewith_o the_o politic_a statesman_n pretend_v to_o it_o to_o ratify_v his_o magistracy_n over_o the_o person_n of_o his_o subject_n as_o antichrist_n over_o man_n conscience_n while_o the_o real_a pure_a image_n of_o god_n in_o man_n be_v every_o where_o decry_v and_o persecute_v thus_o do_v the_o jew_n kill_v the_o prophet_n and_o man_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n garnish_v their_o sepulcher_n man_n deal_v in_o matter_n of_o this_o vast_a import_n as_o if_o that_o glorious_a spiritual_a image_n be_v like_o the_o wooden_a god_n of_o the_o blind_a heathen_a or_o as_o if_o it_o be_v as_o some_o flower_n beautiful_a to_o the_o eye_n but_o without_o smell_n or_o taste_n thus_o while_o the_o holy_a soul_n of_o christ_n follower_n go_v for_o the_o perish_a loaf_n the_o soldier_n have_v his_o garment_n and_o the_o relick-monger_n pretend_v to_o some_o of_o the_o wood_n of_o the_o suppose_a cross._n therefore_o be_v the_o outer_a court_n give_v to_o be_v tread_v down_o of_o the_o gentile_n extract_v of_o several_a of_o the_o work_n of_o jacob_n behmen_n begin_v with_o his_o first_o book_n call_v aurora_n or_o morning_n redness_n chap._n i._o page_n 33._o v_o 1._o of_o search_v out_o the_o divine_a be_v in_o nature_n of_o both_o the_o quality_n of_o good_a and_o bad._n 1._o though_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v conceive_v the_o be_v of_o god_n the_o spirit_n when_o enlighten_v from_o god_n may_n by_o consider_v the_o power_n in_o nature_n the_o outward_a heaven_n and_o earth_n holy_a angel_n man_n devil_n heaven_n and_o hell_n by_o consider_v all_o which_o be_v find_v the_o two_o quality_n good_a and_o bad_a one_o in_o the_o other_o in_o all_o the_o outward_a world_n 2._o a_o quality_n be_v the_o mobility_n boil_a spring_a or_o drive_v of_o a_o thing_n be_v 3._o the_o seven_o quality_n be_v call_v sometime_o seven_o source_n species_n kind_n manner_n circumstance_n â—_z poweâ—â—_n oâ—erationâ—_n of_o faculty_n also_o the_o 〈◊〉_d spirit_n which_o give_v model_n or_o frame_n the_o power_n virtue_n constitution_n substance_n essence_n be_v â—â—â—ure_n shape_v coâ—ouâ—_n taste_v and_o distinction_n to_o all_o thing_n which_o ever_o be_v be_v shall_v or_o can_v be_v in_o from_o or_o to_o eternity_n in_o all_o creature_n heaven_n hell_n or_o this_o world_n also_o the_o form_n or_o property_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o salitter_n or_o power_n of_o god_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o revelation_n four_o time_n 4._o heat_n consume_v expel_v or_o harden_v light_n in_o it_o be_v its_o heart_n and_o joy_n 35._o make_v all_o thing_n live_v and_o move_v fierceness_n make_v the_o light_a movable_n the_o light_n subsist_v in_o god_n without_o hâ—â—t_n out_o not_o â—o_o in_o nature_n 5._o cold_n be_v the_o allâ—â—_n of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o heat_n make_v all_o thing_n pleasant_a but_o have_v 37._o a_o fierceness_n which_o be_v the_o house_n of_o death_n from_o heat_n proceed_v air_n which_o temper_v with_o cold_a do_v in_o the_o bitter_a quality_n become_v dewy_a from_o cold_a come_v water_n which_o temper_v with_o heat_n will_v else_o as_o earth_n etc._n etc._n be_v congeal_v heat_n consume_v the_o water_n cold_n crowd_v the_o air_n in_o the_o meekness_n of_o the_o air_n reign_v the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o air_n in_o its_o fierce_a elevation_n destroy_v in_o the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o water_n be_v a_o deadly_a spring_n in_o which_o all_o live_a thing_n rot_v 6._o the_o bitter_a quality_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o life_n for_o it_o a_o tract_v the_o water_n and_o 39_o dissipate_v it_o and_o become_v separable_a from_o this_o quality_n have_v leave_n and_o grass_n their_o green_a colour_n where_o it_o dwell_v meek_o it_o be_v the_o heart_n and_o joy_n a_o gsimpse_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n the_o holy_a ghost_n move_v in_o it_o but_o in_o its_o fierce_a elevation_n it_o be_v the_o very_a house_n of_o dâ—ath_n for_o it_o kindlein_fw-fr the_o blâ—ment_n of_o fire_n 7._o the_o sweet_a quality_n be_v a_o joy_n of_o the_o life_n the_o mâ—â—sion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o be_v 40._o love_n and_o mercy_n fragrant_a good_a taste_n give_v fair_a yellow_a white_a and_o ruddy_n colour_n but_o in_o the_o fierce_a source_n its_o death_n and_o corruption_n if_o kindle_v in_o the_o water_n bitterness_n it_o breed_v the_o botchy_a plague_n or_o pestilence_n if_o in_o the_o heat_n bitterness_n it_o engender_v a_o spread_a plague_n infect_v the_o air._n 8._o the_o sour_a quality_n cool_v be_v a_o still_a joy_n to_o the_o spirit_n but_o in_o its_o evil_a source_n 41._o it_o begin_v sadness_n 9_o the_o astringent_a or_o saltish_a quality_n be_v a_o good_a temper_n to_o bitter_a sweet_a and_o sour_a but_o in_o its_o fierceness_n in_o the_o fire_n beget_v the_o stone_n or_o gravel_n if_o in_o the_o water_n scab_n pox_n leprosy_n chap._n ii_o the_o visible_a heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o creature_n have_v a_o good_a and_o evil_a source_n or_o will_n except_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o devil_n 1._o the_o sun_n be_v the_o heart_n king_n and_o joy_n of_o the_o star_n and_o all_o creature_n the_o 44._o whole_a creation_n be_v the_o body_n of_o god_n be_v enlighten_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o they_o only_o be_v who_o rely_v not_o on_o themselves_o but_o set_v their_o desire_n on_o he_o man_n come_v to_o know_v god_n by_o the_o creation_n for_o as_o man_n spirit_n inform_v and_o replenish_v his_o body_n so_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n dwell_v in_o the_o good_a quality_n of_o every_o thing_n 2._o we_o be_v to_o conceive_v that_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o star_n be_v the_o triumph_v holy_a trinity_n 46._o
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 dâ—ity_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 band_n which_o be_v genitrix_n in_o itself_o inanimate_a wherein_o by_o the_o move_a spirit_n of_o god_n out_o of_o that_o incomprehensible_a matrix_fw-la the_o comprehensible_a visible_a water_n proceed_v in_o such_o various_a manner_n as_o the_o spirit_n will_v for_o out_o of_o the_o five_o form_n of_o it_o be_v enkindle_v the_o fiery_a heaven_n and_o constellation_n or_o quintessence_n where_o the_o light_n originate_v whence_o the_o sun_n be_v bear_v which_o open_v and_o enliven_v the_o three_o principle_n of_o the_o material_a world_n as_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n in_o paradise_n do_v in_o that_o pure_a immaterial_a heaven_n open_v the_o eternal_a power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n 3._o the_o outward_a three_o principle_n be_v the_o similitude_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o inward_a paradisical_a world_n in_o which_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v â—reated_v and_o shall_v not_o have_v know_v the_o original_a of_o the_o four_o element_n wherein_o by_o the_o fall_n of_o lucifer_n be_v 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virtue_n remain_v in_o the_o matrix_fw-la produce_v light_n make_v also_o gold_n silver_n copper_n etc._n etc._n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n without_o depart_v from_o his_o own_o eternal_a paradisical_a seat_n by_o the_o fiat_n move_v on_o the_o material_a half_a deadned_a water_n and_o create_v the_o heaven_n which_o once_o separate_v from_o the_o dark_a mist_n whereof_o be_v the_o earth_n the_o element_n of_o air_n fire_n and_o water_n though_o one_o in_o another_o appear_v chap._n vii_o of_o the_o eternal_a birth_n of_o heaven_n and_o generate_a the_o four_a element_n etc._n etc._n 1._o no_o spirit_n nor_o man_n can_v of_o his_o own_o power_n possible_o see_v into_o any_o other_o principle_n but_o in_o which_o he_o be_v or_o be_v regenerate_v into_o man_n who_o soul_n be_v out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n his_o body_n outward_o of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n and_o inward_o of_o the_o one_o element_n if_o illustrate_v by_o the_o second_o principle_n have_v great_a might_n of_o miracle_n raise_v the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n such_o may_v well_o see_v into_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o spirit_n of_o which_o it_o be_v bear_v search_v the_o deep_a thing_n of_o the_o deity_n 2._o other_o man_n swim_v between_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n as_o the_o create_a heaven_n do_v between_o the_o divine_a and_o hellish_a kingdom_n as_o do_v man_n also_o and_o to_o which_o of_o they_o he_o fall_v and_o yield_v himself_o in_o that_o be_v he_o regenerate_v 3._o the_o light_n of_o god_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n but_o for_o that_o there_o will_v be_v no_o longing_n and_o attraction_n in_o the_o dark_a eternity_n and_o the_o father_n be_v the_o first_o desire_v and_o long_v after_o the_o son_n thence_o the_o eternal_a nature_n be_v ever_o long_a so_o the_o brightness_n or_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o dark_a matrix_fw-la generate_v the_o three_o principle_n for_o so_o be_v god_n manifest_a who_o else_o will_v be_v eternal_o hide_v 4._o therefore_o o_o noble_a man_n though_o thou_o be_v step_v with_o adam_n out_o of_o paradise_n into_o the_o three_o principle_n set_v thy_o great_a desire_n and_o longing_n of_o thy_o heart_n on_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n and_o his_o kingdom_n will_v be_v take_v by_o force_n seek_v god_n in_o thy_o soul_n there_o stand_v all_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o divine_a birth_n itself_o the_o pearl_n the_o paradisical_a garden_n do_v all_o stand_v open_a in_o a_o holy_a soul_n 5._o the_o true_a place_n of_o god_n be_v every_o where_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o comprehend_v hell_n itself_o all_o thing_n be_v of_o he_o and_o from_o he_o and_o yet_o the_o out_o or_o procreate_v birth_n be_v not_o from_o his_o essence_n or_o substance_n but_o from_o the_o darkness_n and_o 1._o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o darkness_n be_v the_o first_o principle_n 2._o the_o virtue_n and_o principle_n power_n of_o the_o light_n be_v the_o second_o principle_n 3._o the_o 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else_o there_o will_v have_v be_v no_o end_n of_o generate_a of_o stone_n that_o do_v the_o watery_a become_v clear_a and_o still_o the_o fiery_a long_v after_o the_o watery_a as_o the_o husband_n of_o it_o and_o the_o watery_a as_o the_o wife_n be_v impregnate_v thereby_o by_o which_o the_o element_n and_o all_o mineral_n vegetable_n etc._n etc._n as_o child_n be_v proceed_v 9_o every_o form_n in_o the_o matrix_fw-la have_v its_o visible_a creature_n but_o invisible_a to_o we_o unless_o they_o will_v manifest_v themselves_o for_o though_o the_o element_n be_v member_n one_o of_o the_o other_o and_o receptacle_n one_o of_o the_o other_o yet_o each_o comprehend_v but_o itself_o nor_o do_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o air_n water_n and_o fire_n comprehend_v more_o than_o of_o their_o own_o birth_n or_o peculiar_a world_n as_o the_o body_n see_v not_o the_o syderial_a and_o elementary_a spirit_n nor_o that_o
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property_n 9_o the_o temptation_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o three_o principle_n like_o a_o young_a man_n of_o good_a complexion_n virtuous_a and_o beautiful_a have_v forty_o day_n and_o night_n sweet_a converse_n and_o embrace_n of_o a_o perfect_o fair_a curious_o feature_v modest_a virgin_n of_o god_n wisdom_n in_o mere_a joy_n with_o command_n that_o their_o will_n be_v most_o steadfast_a so_o as_o not_o in_o the_o least_o thought_n to_o desire_v one_o another_o but_o as_o chaste_o as_o if_o they_o be_v each_o unknown_a or_o unseen_a to_o the_o other_o and_o so_o to_o remain_v in_o the_o proba_n forty_o day_n and_o night_n 10._o the_o spirit_n which_o god_n have_v breathe_v into_o adam_n be_v the_o chaste_a virgin_n which_o adam_n worldly_a spirit_n shall_v have_v love_v with_o a_o pure_a mind_n but_o he_o desire_v she_o with_o terrene_a lust_n which_o be_v his_o fall_n 11._o but_o by_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n which_o be_v in_o the_o centre_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o soul_n be_v cleanse_v from_o impure_a affection_n and_o inflame_v with_o divine_a and_o sacred_a love_n chap._n xiii_o of_o create_v the_o woman_n 1._o adam_n tincture_n be_v weary_v in_o the_o strife_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n his_o lust_n spirit_n prevail_v he_o sink_v into_o sleep_n his_o heavenly_a body_n become_v flesh_n and_o blood_n his_o strength_n bone_n the_o virgin_n withdraw_v into_o her_o heavenly_a ether_n where_o she_o wait_v to_o see_v if_o any_o will_n by_o the_o new_a birth_n receive_v she_o for_o their_o bride_n 2._o adam_n angelical_a kingdom_n be_v go_v he_o now_o must_v generate_v a_o worldly_a kingdom_n by_o a_o female_a as_o other_o beast_n which_o that_o god_n abominate_v appear_v by_o his_o make_a man_n at_o first_o without_o a_o female_a and_o say_v all_o be_v very_o good_a also_o that_o the_o first_o child_n be_v a_o murderer_n and_o that_o god_n curse_v the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n 3._o but_o god_n that_o he_o may_v help_v vanquish_v adam_n of_o one_o of_o his_o rib_n build_v a_o woman_n that_o be_v 12._o the_o fiat_n stand_v in_o the_o centre_n and_o sever_v the_o matrix_fw-la from_o the_o limbus_n take_v part_n of_o adam_n substance_n viz._n of_o his_o spirit_n flesh_n and_o bone_n which_o then_o be_v not_o so_o hard_a till_o eve_n do_v bite_v the_o apple_n so_o they_o be_v two_o yet_o undivided_a in_o nature_n and_o both_o must_v generate_v one_o man_n which_o before_o one_o shall_v have_v do_v 4._o a_o pleasant_a gate_n as_o little_a as_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n can_v be_v help_v except_o the_o virgin_n by_o enter_v into_o the_o abyss_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v near_o the_o hell_n of_o god_n fierce_a anger_n have_v regenerate_v by_o jesus_n christ_n so_o little_o can_v the_o rent_n in_o adam_n hollow_a side_n whence_o the_o rib_n be_v take_v be_v make_v perfect_a except_o the_o second_o adam_n have_v suffer_v the_o wound_n in_o the_o same_o place_n to_o pour_v out_o his_o precious_a blood_n and_o so_o repair_v the_o first_o adam_n breach_n make_v in_o the_o same_o place_n 5._o further_o of_o the_o woman_n eve_n be_v not_o make_v of_o the_o rib_n only_o but_o of_o all_o adam_n essence_n yet_o of_o no_o more_o member_n than_o the_o rib_n which_o cause_v her_o feebleness_n and_o be_v by_o god_n command_n in_o subjection_n to_o the_o man_n and_o to_o be_v friendly_a to_o he_o also_o the_o man_n must_v help_v she_o and_o love_v she_o as_o his_o own_o essence_n and_o they_o be_v but_o one_o flesh_n bone_n and_o heart_n must_v have_v but_o one_o will_n and_o their_o child_n be_v neither_o of_o the_o one_o nor_o of_o the_o other_o but_o of_o both_o as_o if_o only_a of_o one_o which_o cause_v the_o severe_a command_n that_o they_o honour_n and_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o father_n and_o mother_n on_o pain_n of_o temporary_a and_o eternal_a punishment_n 6._o the_o noble_a propagation_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o tincture_n be_v generate_v from_o all_o the_o do_v three_o principle_n yet_o have_v neither_o for_o its_o own_o but_o be_v a_o bright_a habitation_n in_o which_o the_o spirit_n dwell_v it_o renew_v the_o spirit_n that_o it_o become_v clear_a and_o visible_a it_o be_v name_n be_v wonderful_a know_v only_o to_o they_o that_o have_v it_o it_o give_v virtue_n to_o and_o be_v the_o life_n and_o heart_n of_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v the_o fragrancy_n of_o herb_n and_o flower_n and_o cause_v they_o as_o also_o silver_n and_o gold_n to_o grow_v though_o of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v a_o virgin_n and_o generate_v nothing_o out_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v the_o friend_n and_o playfellow_n of_o god_n the_o way_n to_o it_o be_v very_o near_o whosoever_o find_v it_o dare_v not_o reveal_v it_o nor_o can_v he_o for_o no_o language_n can_v express_v it_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o god_n it_o may_v be_v overpower_v and_o use_v in_o metal_n if_o it_o be_v pure_a it_o can_v make_v pure_a gold_n of_o iron_n and_o copper_n and_o make_v a_o little_a grow_v to_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n it_o be_v way_n be_v as_o subtle_a as_o the_o thought_n of_o a_o man_n for_o thence_o rise_v the_o thought_n 7._o the_o propagation_n in_o the_o flesh_n so_o great_a be_v the_o subtlety_n and_o might_n of_o the_o tincture_n as_o to_o penetrate_v the_o marrow_n in_o the_o bone_n of_o another_o which_o witch_n know_v and_o practice_v for_o their_o master_n lucifer_n think_v to_o exalt_v his_o false_a tincture_n above_o go_n 8._o the_o male_a and_o female_a tincture_n though_o different_a yet_o both_o long_a after_o the_o virgin_n the_o tincture_n of_o the_o male_n go_v out_o of_o the_o limbus_n that_o of_o the_o female_a out_o of_o the_o matrix_fw-la and_o in_o the_o delicate_a complexion_n where_o the_o tincture_n be_v most_o noble_a and_o clear_a the_o ardent_a vigour_n of_o each_o think_v to_o find_v the_o virgin_n in_o the_o other_o though_o it_o be_v in_o neither_o and_o from_o the_o mix_a desire_n grow_v the_o body_n and_o in_o the_o wrestle_n the_o conqueror_n give_v the_o mark_n of_o distinction_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n think_v it_o have_v the_o virgin_n which_o it_o have_v not_o 9_o the_o secret_a gate_n of_o woman_n the_o seed_n be_v sow_v in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o tincture_n and_o the_o harsh_a sour_a fiat_n suppose_v it_o to_o be_v the_o virgin_n attract_v the_o seed_n to_o it_o with_o great_a joy_n desire_v the_o limbus_n of_o god_n in_o paradise_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n insinuate_v and_o fill_v the_o tincture_n with_o the_o element_n whence_o come_v a_o loathe_n against_o the_o fullness_n for_o the_o virgin_n tincture_n relish_v not_o such_o grossness_n but_o retire_v into_o its_o ether_n then_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o sun_n star_n and_o element_n do_v by_o the_o fiat_n attract_v and_o foster_v the_o child_n 10._o in_o the_o first_o month_n the_o harsh_a fiat_n in_o which_o rule_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o star_n perceive_v saturn_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o mother_n wherein_o be_v the_o tincture_n to_o be_v sweet_a than_o its_o own_o essence_n it_o long_v to_o image_n itself_o therein_o and_o create_v adam_n in_o the_o second_o month_n the_o matter_n be_v sever_v into_o member_n according_a to_o the_o predominance_n jupiter_n of_o such_o star_n as_o be_v then_o most_o potent_a in_o the_o three_o month_n the_o joy_n the_o fiat_n get_v in_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o blood_n withdraw_v mars_n and_o the_o harsh_a essence_n in_o terror_n will_v fain_o like_v a_o flash_n depart_v but_o be_v withhold_v and_o make_v hard_o make_v the_o skin_n enclose_v the_o child_n than_o the_o tincture_n flash_v upward_o in_o the_o terror_n take_v the_o power_n of_o all_o the_o essence_n with_o
virgin_n of_o god_n wisdom_n discover_v she_o infinitely_z without_o number_n oâ—_n end_v in_o power_n colour_n and_o art_n at_o which_o the_o deity_n rejoice_v and_o that_o joy_n be_v call_v paradise_n because_o of_o the_o sharp_a generate_a of_o the_o infinity_n of_o the_o pleasant_a fruit_n of_o the_o lilly_n what_o it_o be_v no_o earthy_a tongue_n or_o pen_n be_v sufficient_a all_o we_o can_v say_v of_o it_o be_v less_o than_o dross_n to_o gold_n and_o our_o speech_n be_v as_o a_o drop_n or_o glimpse_n or_o sparkle_v chap._n xv._n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o eternity_n in_o the_o corruptibility_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o all_o essence_n 1._o in_o the_o original_a essence_n of_o all_o essence_n we_o find_v but_o one_o whence_o be_v from_o eternity_n generate_v the_o other_o both_o be_v in_o divine_a omnipotence_n have_v different_a inclination_n mix_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v dissolve_v 2._o in_o the_o eternal_a original_a be_v also_o the_o virgin_n of_o wisdom_n who_o longing_n after_o a_o similitude_n create_v the_o angel_n open_v a_o fountain_n to_o every_o essence_n whence_o come_v the_o name_n of_o principality_n throne_n etc._n etc._n and_o out_o of_o each_o many_o thousand_o thousand_o 3._o but_o lucifer_n and_o his_o servant_n like_o a_o tree_n and_o its_o branch_n move_v by_o the_o stern_a matrix_fw-la bear_v only_o the_o guilt_n of_o his_o own_o fall_n kindle_v the_o element_n whence_o come_v the_o four_o element_n and_o out_o of_o it_o come_v earth_n and_o stone_n and_o become_v execrate_v out_o of_o paradise_n 4._o but_o the_o virgin_n rediscover_v in_o the_o out-birth_n the_o similitude_n which_o the_o fiat_n make_v substantial_a a_o mere_a quinta_fw-la essentia_fw-la and_o god_n create_v the_o sun_n the_o similitude_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n which_o put_v all_o the_o out-birth_n into_o meekness_n that_o all_o this_o after_o dissolution_n may_v in_o paradise_n be_v a_o shadow_n of_o his_o substance_n and_o not_o only_o make_v the_o 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in_o the_o womb_n because_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n do_v there_o imprâ—nâ—_n themselves_o 7._o and_o though_o the_o devil_n dare_v not_o â—mage_n himself_o tiâ—â—_n mâ—â—s_v understanding_n incline_v to_o evil_a yet_o let_v none_o presume_v on_o the_o devil_n impotency_n for_o though_o the_o child_n be_v in_o innocence_n the_o seed_n be_v not_o which_o be_v of_o fearful_a consideration_n to_o parent_n especial_o evil_a one_o 8._o diligent_o and_o deep_o to_o be_v consider_v pure_a love_n which_o reach_v paradise_n be_v whole_o modest_a as_o in_o two_o young_a people_n who_o limbus_n and_o matrix_fw-la have_v attain_v the_o blossom_n of_o the_o nâ—â—le_a tincture_n how_o hearty_a faithful_a pure_a love_n bear_v they_o to_o each_o other_o but_o a_o 〈…〉_z they_o ache_v each_o other_o the_o burn_a love_n infect_v and_o the_o ash_n of_o lust_n turn_v â—â—em_v oftentimes_o to_o spiteful_a enmity_n whence_o may_v be_v see_v god_n will_v not_o the_o bestial_a copulation_n but_o the_o 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extract_v of_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o excellent_a chapter_n i_o forbear_v content_v myself_o with_o what_o have_v be_v do_v in_o the_o aurora_n etc._n etc._n on_o that_o subject_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o mind_n understanding_n sense_n thought_n threefold_a spirit_n tincture_n inclination_n of_o a_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o divine_a hellish_a and_o earthy_a image_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o mind_n stand_v in_o three_o kingdom_n the_o first_o be_v eternal_a the_o second_o be_v eternal_o generate_v the_o three_o transitory_a if_o the_o first_o generate_v not_o the_o second_o it_o go_v into_o the_o abyss_n the_o gate_n of_o the_o second_o go_v into_o paradise_n 2._o so_o can_v our_o mind_n be_v a_o sparkle_n breathe_v in_o from_o the_o eternal_a mind_n speculate_v thing_n remote_a from_o the_o sense_n and_o penetrate_v wood_n stone_n bone_n and_o marrow_n without_o rend_v the_o dark_a body_n the_o three_o kingdom_n that_o of_o the_o sun_n star_n and_o element_n wrestle_v with_o the_o first_o kingdom_n yield_v themselves_o to_o it_o as_o to_o their_o father_n 3._o the_o second_o stand_v between_o these_o two_o region_n from_o the_o ray_n whereof_o spring_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o sense_n fill_v all_o with_o joy_n the_o tincture_n whereof_o cause_v all_o vegetation_n and_o in_o animal_n especial_o in_o man_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o which_o the_o soul_n swim_v be_v incomparable_o sweet_a therefore_o god_n forbid_v eat_v blood_n for_o the_o bestial_a life_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v in_o man_n lest_o the_o spirit_n be_v infect_v by_o it_o 4._o the_o consteliation_n make_v not_o a_o child_n a_o image_n of_o god_n but_o at_o high_a a_o lusty_a subtle_a pleasant_a beast_n in_o some_o the_o image_n of_o a_o dangerous_a evil_a beast_n in_o other_o of_o a_o tame_a merry_a â—east_n according_a as_o the_o constellation_n stand_v at_o the_o incarnation_n and_o birth_n of_o the_o child_n 5._o the_o first_o principle_n say_v go_v forth_o in_o stern_a might_n the_o second_o in_o love_n and_o wisdom_n the_o three_o in_o sustain_v and_o adorn_v the_o body_n to_o which_o the_o soul_n obey_v of_o these_o three_o his_o servant_z he_o be_v 6._o if_o thou_o desire_v the_o second_o birth_n know_v thou_o be_v here_o in_o prison_n call_v to_o he_o that_o have_v the_o key_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o deep_a and_o thou_o will_v break_v through_o as_o the_o day_n break_v and_o find_v the_o chaste_a virgin_n wait_v for_o thou_o who_o be_v ever_o warn_v thou_o of_o evil_n who_o if_o thou_o follow_v despise_v the_o good_a and_o evil_n of_o the_o world_n she_o will_v joyful_o conduct_v thy_o wander_v soul_n into_o its_o true_a native_a country_n chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o lamentable_a fall_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n in_o paradise_n 1._o adam_n stand_v forty_o day_n before_o his_o sleep_n in_o a_o angelical_a image_n yet_o have_v a_o 47._o body_n out_o of_o the_o one_o element_n out_o of_o the_o which_o one_o element_n issue_v also_o the_o four_o element_n and_o of_o the_o quintessence_n of_o the_o four_o be_v the_o star_n and_o be_v as_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o four_o element_n the_o wife_n the_o heart_n of_o both_o be_v the_o one_o element_n and_o of_o the_o essence_n and_o virtue_n of_o that_o one_o element_n be_v paradise_n 2._o adam_n have_v the_o eternal_a essence_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n behind_o he_o the_o divine_a light_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n before_o he_o both_o be_v as_o fire_n and_o light_n the_o outward_a world_n of_o star_n and_o four_o element_n under_o he_o and_o be_v impotent_a as_o to_o he_o his_o breath_n be_v that_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n paradisical_a 3._o as_o long_o as_o he_o set_v his_o heart_n on_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n the_o other_o two_o kingdom_n as_o to_o their_o divide_a property_n be_v hide_v but_o in_o his_o reflect_v on_o the_o great_a hide_a
wonder_n of_o the_o great_a world_n he_o lust_v the_o potence_n whereof_o remain_v in_o the_o lust_n of_o a_o woman_n by_o which_o be_v impress_v a_o mark_n on_o the_o child_n in_o her_o womb._n 4._o his_o so_o lust_a enfeeble_v he_o that_o he_o sleep_v and_o become_v impotent_a as_o to_o generate_a magical_o with_o the_o chaste_a virgin_n of_o god_n wisdom_n then_o god_n build_v a_o woman_n out_o of_o he_o who_o when_o he_o awake_v he_o take_v as_o the_o beast_n do_v he_o draw_v breath_n of_o the_o four_o element_n and_o kindle_v his_o astral_a spirit_n therewith_o 5._o but_o the_o fierceness_n do_v not_o yet_o stick_v in_o they_o though_o the_o longing_n do_v which_o eve_n by_o her_o little_a regard_v the_o commandment_n soon_o show_v and_o thus_o enter_v sin_n shame_n and_o the_o evil_a from_o the_o divide_a property_n from_o the_o element_n to_o which_o disobedience_n have_v subject_v they_o 6._o for_o the_o devil_n be_v this_o world_n executioner_n the_o star_n be_v the_o council_n and_o god_n be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o land_n such_o therefore_o as_o depart_v from_o god_n fall_v under_o the_o council_n who_o send_v some_o to_o the_o rope_n water_n kill_v steal_v etc._n etc._n in_o all_o which_o the_o devil_n be_v very_o active_a and_o at_o best_a the_o council_n help_v to_o vain_a turmoil_n discontent_a and_o vexation_n the_o far_a extract_v of_o this_o profound_a chapter_n be_v here_o forbear_v be_v copious_o treat_v in_o the_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o and_o 25_o chapter_n of_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o promise_a seed_n adam_n exile_n and_o god_n curse_v 1._o when_o fall_v man_n stand_v in_o great_a shame_n and_o horror_n fast_o bind_v by_o the_o devil_n god_n the_o father_n appear_v to_o he_o with_o his_o angry_a mind_n of_o the_o abyss_n into_o which_o he_o be_v now_o fall_v and_o his_o most_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a heart_n oppose_v itself_o to_o the_o wrath_n place_v itself_o high_o in_o the_o gate_n of_o 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it_o shall_v have_v be_v without_o a_o woman_n and_o impregnation_n therefore_o be_v the_o lord_n jesus_n without_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n the_o son_n of_o the_o virgin_n 9_o of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n word_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n the_o father_n through_o the_o chaste_a virgin_n of_o god_n wisdom_n be_v proceed_v the_o treader_n upon_o the_o serpent_n who_o image_v itself_o in_o adam_n mind_n and_o espouse_v therewith_o open_v heaven_n for_o the_o soul_n give_v the_o virgin_n for_o a_o companion_n to_o instruct_v he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n but_o because_o man_n soul_n be_v too_o hard_o enkindle_v from_o the_o first_o principle_n do_v not_o so_o instant_o imprint_v itself_o therein_o but_o stand_v opposite_a to_o the_o hellish_a dart_n and_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o those_o man_n that_o yield_v to_o god_n wisdom_n do_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n 10._o but_o after_o long_a trial_n whether_o man_n can_v by_o this_o way_n whole_o 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they_o will_v depend_v on_o he_o raise_v they_o up_o a_o prophet_n wrought_v wonder_n feed_v they_o from_o heaven_n give_v they_o a_o law_n in_o the_o zeal_n and_o fire_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n into_o which_o they_o be_v fall_v give_v they_o circumcision_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o that_o man_n be_v earthy_a their_o prayer_n with_o a_o token_n of_o acceptance_n be_v hear_v through_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o earthiness_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o incense_n forbid_v theâ—_n meat_n especial_o swine_n flesh_n which_o in_o the_o fire_n give_v a_o stink_n as_o also_o it_o do_v in_o the_o soul_n first_o principle_n and_o fume_v darken_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o break_n of_o the_o light_n 13._o but_o nothing_o can_v ransom_v the_o soul_n nor_o attain_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n and_o bring_v the_o new_a body_n out_o of_o the_o holy_a element_n till_o regenerate_v in_o the_o son_n of_o the_o virgin_n therefore_o in_o the_o 3970._o year_n the_o angel_n gabriel_n salute_v mary_n with_o that_o precious_a message_n to_o her_o astonishment_n and_o the_o angel_n admiration_n 4._o think_v not_o that_o the_o word_n descend_v from_o the_o high_a heaven_n above_o the_o star_n and_o become_v man._n no_o but_o the_o word_n which_o god_n speak_v in_o paradise_n which_o image_v itself_o in_o the_o door_n of_o the_o light_n of_o life_n wait_v perceptible_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o holy_a man_n that_o same_o word_n be_v become_v man_n the_o same_o be_v enter_v again_o into_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o the_o same_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n give_v itself_o into_o mary_n virgin_n matrix_fw-la unite_n itself_o as_o aâ—_n eternal_a propriety_n into_o tâ—e_v essence_n and_o into_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o element_n whic_a 〈…〉_z ure_n before_o god_n and_o it_o be_v a_o go_v forth_o with_o the_o whole_a fullness_n of_o the_o de_fw-fr 〈…〉_z hence_o also_o the_o holy_a ghost_n go_v forth_o make_v it_o great_a than_o adam_n or_o ever_o any_o angel_n be_v be_v the_o blessing_n and_o might_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o father_n eternal_o 15._o not_o then_o nor_o ever_o separate_v from_o the_o father_n every_o where_o present_a and_o be_v become_v a_o new_a creature_n in_o man_n and_o call_v god_n which_o new_a creature_n be_v not_o generate_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o virgin_n but_o of_o the_o total_a fullness_n and_o union_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o fill_v all_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o holiness_n who_o depth_n number_n and_o name_n be_v infinite_a 16._o yet_o the_o corporeity_n of_o the_o element_n of_o this_o creature_n be_v inferior_a to_o the_o deity_n for_o the_o element_n be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o word_n eternal_o and_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v go_v into_o the_o servant_n be_v
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abyss_n stand_v in_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n therefore_o christ_n commend_v not_o this_o his_o spirit_n into_o the_o fiery_a life_n but_o into_o his_o father_n hand_n viz._n into_o his_o love-desire_n wherewith_o he_o reach_v after_o our_o spirit_n when_o we_o enter_v into_o god_n 4._o thus_o be_v show_v what_o christ_n spirit_n be_v and_o what_o our_o spirit_n be_v viz._n not_o the_o soul_n itself_o but_o its_o life_n spirit_n in_o the_o trinity_n the_o son_n have_v the_o spirit_n proceed_v out_o of_o his_o heart_n and_o mouth_n the_o heart_n be_v the_o flame_n of_o love_n which_o meekn_v the_o father_n anger_n so_o be_v it_o in_o man_n and_o no_o otherwise_o in_o one_o syllable_n q._n 38._o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n a._n future_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v answer_v only_o in_o a_o magical_a manner_n or_o by_o way_n of_o similitude_n because_o the_o future_a wonder_n be_v all_o see_v in_o the_o turba_n and_o concern_v this_o question_n there_o be_v enough_o speak_v in_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o former_a question_n q._n 39_o what_o and_o where_o paradise_n be_v with_o its_o inhabitant_n a._n it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o enochian_a life_n that_o paradise_n be_v not_o alter_v only_o withdraw_v from_o our_o source_n or_o quality_n if_o our_o eye_n be_v open_v we_o shall_v see_v it_o nay_o god_n be_v with_o we_o only_o we_o have_v lose_v the_o quality_n and_o fruit_n of_o paradise_n as_o the_o devil_n have_v lose_v god_n for_o adam_n will_v eat_v of_o the_o earthy_a fruit_n whereby_o he_o get_v a_o earthy_a life_n and_o seclude_v himself_o the_o garden_n where_o heavenly_a fruit_n grow_v q._n 40._o whether_o paradise_n be_v alterable_a and_o what_o shall_v the_o afterward_o a._n 1._o as_o little_a as_o god_n be_v alterable_a so_o little_o be_v paradise_n when_o the_o outward_a dominion_n shall_v pass_v away_o then_o shall_v in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n be_v pure_a paradise_n world_n a_o earth_n of_o heavenly_a substantiality_n no_o night_n heat_n frost_n old-age_n sickness_n fear_v sorrow_n death_n nor_o superior_a but_o christ_n in_o one_o communion_n with_o the_o angel_n then_o will_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o men._n 2._o this_o earth_n will_v be_v a_o crystalline_a sea_n where_o god_n lustre_n will_v be_v the_o light_n it_o will_v be_v a_o holy_a priestly_a life_n all_o speak_n of_o god_n wisdom_n and_o infinite_a wonder_n all_o fruit_n will_v grow_v to_o we_o according_a to_o our_o wish_n it_o will_v be_v a_o life_n of_o mere_a love_n and_o delight_n for_o to_o this_o end_n have_v god_n manifest_v himself_o in_o the_o create_a image_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n that_o he_o may_v rejoice_v himself_o in_o his_o life_n essence_n eternal_o haleluia_o this_o be_v the_o author_n four_o book_n write_a anno_fw-la 1620._o the_o five_o book_n of_o the_o author_n jacob_n behmen_n consist_v of_o three_o part_n viz._n first_o the_o incarnation_n or_o become_v man_n of_o jesus_n christ._n the_o second_o part_n be_v of_o christ_n suffer_v die_a death_n and_o resurrection_n the_o three_o part_n be_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o christian_a faith_n 1._o to_o the_o right_n know_v christ_n incarnation_n the_o knowledge_n how_o adam_n be_v and_o whereof_o make_v much_o import_v 2._o adam_n be_v make_v out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n god_n the_o father_n property_n compare_v to_o fire_n the_o son_n property_n compare_v to_o light_n the_o spirit_n property_n to_o the_o wind_n or_o air_n the_o out-birth_n proceed_v from_o both_o god_n according_a to_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v not_o call_v god_n but_o a_o consume_a fire_n 3._o the_o father_n be_v the_o eternal_a will_n the_o son_n the_o eternal_a meekness_n and_o the_o impregnator_n the_o spirit_n the_o eternal_a life_n 4._o the_o trinity_n create_v the_o one_o holy_a element_n call_v centre_n of_o nature_n divine_a divide_v substantiality_n the_o substantiality_n of_o the_o light_n paradise_n the_o mother_n of_o a_o give_a power_n meekness_n and_o substance_n to_o all_o form_n 5._o out_o of_o this_o one_o holy_a element_n be_v make_v angel_n and_o men._n only_a man_n be_v make_v not_o only_o of_o the_o one_o holy_a element_n but_o as_o to_o the_o out-birth_n of_o the_o four_o element_n also_o over_o which_o he_o be_v to_o rule_v both_o star_n element_n and_o creature_n by_o his_o power_n give_v he_o out_o of_o that_o one_o holy_a element_n 6._o adam_n body_n be_v paradisical_a holy_a and_o of_o power_n to_o penetrate_v stone_n or_o earth_n immortal_a yet_o real_a flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a he_o be_v both_o a_o masculine_a and_o feminine_a virgin_n and_o be_v to_o propagate_v magical_o for_o both_o the_o tincture_n be_v in_o he_o and_o to_o eat_v only_o paradisical_a food_n which_o need_v neither_o gut_n not_o bestial_a draught_n etc._n etc._n 7._o but_o adam_n do_v not_o continue_v so_o for_o the_o four_o element_n gain_v power_n over_o the_o one_o holy_a potent_a element_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o have_v be_v govern_v he_o sleep_v for_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o continue_v in_o the_o state_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v so_o god_n divide_v the_o tincture_n and_o form_v of_o the_o feminine_a a_o woman_n give_v her_o the_o half_a cross_n in_o the_o head_n and_o to_o they_o the_o member_n of_o distinction_n and_o propagation_n yet_o still_o in_o paradise_n 8._o and_o eve_n be_v tempt_v by_o the_o serpent_n though_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v explain_v to_o she_o by_o her_o husband_n fall_v and_o draw_v he_o also_o 9_o but_o god_n have_v incorporate_v the_o virgin_n of_o wisdom_n in_o they_o which_o viz._n the_o reincorporate_v eternal_a virginity_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n have_v lie_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o in_o all_o adam_n child_n in_o every_o man_n light_n of_o life_n want_v only_o this_o that_o the_o soul_n spirit_n give_v itself_o up_o thereinto_o and_o in_o that_o soul-spirit_n god_n become_v generate_v again_o chap._n viii_o 1._o for_o christ_n be_v not_o become_v man_n in_o the_o virgin_n mary_n only_o so_o that_o the_o divine_a 37._o substantiality_n do_v sit_v bolt_v up_o therein_o no_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n in_o the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n enter_v into_o and_o become_v flesh_n and_o blood_n it_o make_v heavenly_a tincture_n and_o divine_a magia_n 2._o so_o that_o we_o may_v say_v when_o with_o our_o imagination_n we_o enter_v into_o god_n that_o we_o enter_v into_o god_n flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o the_o word_n become_v man_n and_o god_n be_v the_o word_n 3._o this_o take_v not_o away_o the_o creature_n of_o christ_n we_o liken_v the_o creature_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v indeed_o a_o body_n to_o the_o sun_n which_o enlighten_v the_o whole_a
the_o oleous_a and_o love_n property_n a_o sweet_a spiritual_a essence_n pleasant_a smell_n in_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n the_o one_o element_n in_o the_o lustre_n it_o give_v the_o precious_a tincture_n in_o the_o salnitral_a flagrat_fw-la be_v the_o sue_v of_o growth_n and_o pullulation_n it_o also_o hold_v sulphur_n and_o mercury_n from_o sever_a from_o each_o other_o yet_o in_o the_o salnitral_a flagrat_fw-la they_o pass_v into_o the_o four_o element_n 9_o the_o property_n be_v as_o so_o many_o hungry_a desire_n eat_v of_o their_o several_a likeness_n the_o hunger_n of_o time_n eat_v of_o time_n and_o that_o of_o eternity_n of_o eternity_n but_o man_n original_a be_v from_o two_o principle_n may_v by_o die_v to_o the_o dark_a self-hood_n bring_v his_o hunger_n into_o god_n kingdom_n and_o feast_v with_o the_o five_o divine_a sense_n on_o the_o divine_a mercury_n yet_o so_o great_a be_v our_o fall_n that_o the_o outward_a man_n apprehend_v this_o only_a by_o imagination_n though_o the_o inward_a man_n penetrate_v it_o as_o the_o sun_n do_v water_n which_o yet_o remain_v water_n chap._n xv._n how_o in_o the_o will_n of_o the_o great_a mystery_n a_o good_a and_o evil_a will_n arise_v and_o the_o one_o introduce_v itself_o into_o the_o other_o 1._o the_o great_a mystery_n be_v from_o eternity_n whence_o the_o one_o element_n which_o also_o be_v from_o eternity_n proceed_v in_o the_o motion_n whereof_o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la of_o eternity_n proceed_v as_o a_o spirit_n which_o spirit_n be_v go_n 2._o and_o in_o or_o from_o the_o desire_n to_o nature_n the_o property_n proceed_v have_v their_o root_n in_o the_o great_a mystery_n as_o air_n out_o of_o fire_n uncontrollable_o and_o incorruptible_o 3._o in_o the_o desire_n of_o essence_n in_o the_o one_o element_n arise_v the_o four_o element_n with_o manifold_a will_n whence_o variety_n and_o contrariety_n come_v as_o heatt_z and_o cold_a fire_n and_o water_n etc._n etc._n each_o a_o death_n to_o the_o other_o all_o thing_n under_o that_o dominion_n be_v in_o a_o continual_a strife_n die_v and_o enmity_n no_o other_o way_n to_o be_v remedy_v but_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o will_n and_o resignation_n of_o all_o self_n will_n and_o lust_n to_o the_o one_o will_v viz._n the_o one_o element_n the_o right_a of_o eternity_n a_o die_a to_o self-fulness_n and_o lust_n which_o like_o a_o disobedient_a child_n strive_v against_o its_o mother_n and_o be_v its_o own_o enemy_n and_o destroyer_n unless_o mortify_v in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 4._o the_o resign_v will_n be_v not_o at_o all_o careful_a save_v only_o to_o bring_v its_o desire_n into_o its_o eternal_a mother_n and_o unite_v with_o she_o be_v itself_o a_o nothing_o this_o the_o selfwill_a call_v foolishness_n but_o the_o resign_v will_n do_v as_o a_o potent_a champion_n continual_o bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n 5._o the_o elemental_a and_o sidereal_a man_n be_v only_o the_o instrument_n wherewith_o man_n soul_n labour_v in_o the_o resign_v will_n for_o thereto_o it_o be_v create_v but_o the_o soul_n in_o adam_n make_v it_o lord_n and_o master_n 6._o the_o resign_v will_n have_v no_o rest_n in_o this_o cottage_n but_o be_v still_o in_o combat_n and_o the_o good_a angel_n defend_v he_o from_o satan_n fiery_a dart_n v._n 25._o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n which_o teach_v not_o also_o the_o death_n to_o self_n in_o man_n and_o resign_v of_o the_o will_n in_o obedience_n as_o a_o newborn_a child_n be_v flattery_n and_o word_n from_o without_o not_o in_o the_o speak_a voice_n of_o god_n christ_n dove_n which_o teach_v the_o bear_a fruit_n in_o patience_n bud_v forth_o always_o as_o a_o fair_a flower_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n 7._o the_o know_a doctor_n and_o disputant_n attain_v not_o as_o such_o what_o the_o humble_a herdsman_n by_o die_v to_o his_o false_a will_n do_v for_o a_o christian_a be_v the_o most_o simple_a and_o plain_a man_n upon_o earth_n have_v nothing_o of_o his_o own_o to_o lose_v all_o be_v give_v up_o already_o nor_o any_o thing_n to_o seek_v for_o himself_o but_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v dead_a to_o himself_o what_o he_o possess_v as_o a_o ownhood_n be_v only_o as_o a_o steward_n servant_z or_o distributer_n 8._o but_o all_o arrogate_a authority_n which_o be_v introduce_v to_o self-hood_n and_o extraduce_v itself_o quite_o from_o god_n be_v sacrilegious_a the_o self-will_n generate_v it_o a_o form_n according_a to_o the_o prevalency_n impress_v most_o vigorous_o in_o the_o enmity_n of_o his_o inâ—â—re_a deprave_a nature_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a but_o the_o resign_v will_n be_v form_v by_o the_o model_n of_o eternity_n as_o a_o instrument_n of_o music_n into_o the_o love-harmony_n where_o be_v no_o turba_n but_o the_o end_n of_o nature_n rest_v whence_o first_o it_o spring_v a_o mere_a ravish_a delight_n of_o all_o the_o sense_n where_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o eternal_a signature_n and_o heavenly_a joy_n and_o why_o be_v produce_v good_a and_o evil._n 1._o what_o god_n be_v in_o his_o eternal_a uninchoative_a generation_n that_o be_v also_o the_o creation_n not_o in_o omnipotence_n but_o like_o a_o apple_n which_o be_v not_o the_o tree_n to_o manifest_v the_o glory_n which_o be_v in_o the_o eternal_a mystery_n as_o one_o only_a air_n melodise_v various_o in_o several_a pipe_n and_o organ_n sound_v also_o in_o each_o note_n in_o some_o pleasant_a in_o other_o harsh_a thus_o in_o eternity_n be_v one_o only_a spirit_n the_o manifester_n of_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o seven_o superior_a star_n and_o all_o the_o lesser_a as_o so_o many_o kingdom_n figure_v the_o angelical_a principality_n and_o most_o inferior_a existence_n as_o one_o clockwork_n 3._o let_v none_o therefore_o blame_v the_o creator_n as_o if_o he_o make_v it_o evil_n for_o the_o creature_n departure_n from_o the_o equal_a accord_n make_v that_o evil_a which_o be_v very_o good_a as_o do_v lucifer_n who_o leave_v the_o harmony_n bring_v he_o to_o the_o cold_a dark_a fire_n out_o of_o which_o be_v the_o hot_a fire_n generation_n in_o the_o holy_a he_o be_v holy_a so_o angel_n and_o man_n praise_v he_o in_o the_o might_n of_o love_n and_o devil_n praise_v he_o in_o the_o might_n of_o wrath_n god_n wrath_n be_v devil_n his_o joy_n not_o as_o if_o he_o live_v in_o impotency_n but_o in_o fiery_n may_v as_o a_o potent_a king_n in_o the_o dark_a principle_n in_o tremble_a anguish_n so_o in_o the_o divine_a angelical_a creature_n be_v a_o tremble_a joyfulness_n in_o the_o holy_a light_n and_o fire_n of_o love_n 4._o thus_o be_v all_o a_o fire_n in_o their_o sever_a property_n the_o one_o the_o poison_n and_o death_n to_o the_o other_o yet_o if_o there_o be_v no_o wrath_n there_o will_v be_v no_o love_n as_o no_o fire_n no_o light_n 5._o god_n be_v himself-all_a but_o call_v god_n only_o according_a to_o the_o light_n of_o love_n but_o in_o the_o darkness_n a_o consume_a fire_n 6._o the_o creature_n when_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o first_o harmony_n become_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o be_v of_o all_o being_n â—ven_o hell_n and_o nature_n in_o the_o wrath_n property_n be_v the_o devil_n enemy_n for_o that_o he_o will_v be_v lord_n in_o that_o wherein_o he_o be_v not_o create_v 7._o every_o spirit_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v create_v out_o of_o the_o two_o eternal_a principle_n of_o love_n and_o anger_n light_n and_o darkness_n in_o equal_a weight_n and_o may_v take_v to_o itself_o a_o lubet_fw-la either_o of_o good_a or_o evil_a and_o what_o property_n the_o will-spirit_n of_o the_o creature_n awaken_v by_o that_o it_o be_v rule_v for_o die_v to_o the_o one_o it_o live_v to_o the_o other_o 8._o he_o be_v elect_v that_o die_v to_o sin_n in_o christ_n death_n and_o by_o divine_a earnest_n desire_v break_v the_o sinful_a will_n so_o persever_v as_o by_o the_o new_a birth_n to_o rise_v in_o christ_n resurrection_n christ_n call_v to_o gather_v as_o the_o hen_n her_o chicken_n but_o they_o will_v not_o it_o be_v not_o say_v they_o can_v not_o he_o that_o blame_v god_n despise_v his_o mercy_n introduce_v by_o he_o into_o the_o humanity_n and_o bring_v judgement_n on_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o body_n god_n election_n of_o grace_n call_v predestination_n chap._n i._n what_o the_o only_a god_n be_v or_o the_o sole_a will_n what_o it_o be_v 1._o the_o abyssal_n will_n be_v the_o father_n the_o conceive_v innate_a will_n of_o the_o abyss_n 16._o the_o son_n 2._o the_o exit_fw-la of_o the_o abyss_n through_o the_o conceive_v ens_fw-la the_o holy_a spirit_n 3._o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v one_o only_a god_n that_o neither_o will_v nor_o can_v will_v evil_a 67._o for_o if_o he_o do_v there_o be_v a_o rent_n in_o he_o and_o some_o cause_n of_o contrariety_n
in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o all_o god_n child_n be_v that_o whereby_o they_o bring_v to_o nought_o the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 5._o but_o cain_n offer_n be_v the_o type_n of_o verbal_n titular_a christendom_n who_o rely_v only_o on_o the_o offer_n and_o teach_v that_o christ_n testament_n absolve_v from_o sin_n though_o themselves_o remain_v impenitent_a domineer_a murderer_n chap._n xxviii_o of_o cain_n murder_v his_o brother_n abel_n 1._o the_o cause_n of_o that_o be_v as_o still_o it_o be_v a_o strife_n about_o religion_n the_o devil_n envy_v man_n who_o be_v to_o succeed_v in_o the_o throne_n whence_o he_o be_v become_v apostate_n but_o the_o death_n of_o abel_n outward_a body_n be_v a_o figure_n that_o the_o bestial_a man_n must_v be_v devour_v that_o out_o of_o death_n may_v spring_v forth_o eternal_a life_n till_o then_o must_v be_v maintain_v a_o resolute_a conflict_n and_o abel_n as_o to_o the_o heavenly_a part_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ._n 2._o and_o cain_n in_o the_o wrath_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o enmity_n and_o darkness_n in_o the_o eternal_a nature_n but_o outward_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o pharisee_n who_o crucify_a the_o lord_n and_o of_o all_o persecutor_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n chap._n xxix_o how_o the_o adamical_a tree_n have_v put_v forth_o itself_o into_o branch_n and_o pullulation_n 1._o the_o seventeen_o first_o verse_n be_v a_o profound_a tract_n how_o from_o adam_n etc._n etc._n spring_v evil_a and_o good_a ver_fw-la 18._o cain_n in_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n signify_v a_o source_n out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o fiery_a desire_n and_o selfwill_a out_o of_o the_o fiery_a might_n of_o the_o soul_n viz._n out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n 2._o habel_n in_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n signify_v a_o out-breathed_n angel_n viz._n from_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o as_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n go_v out_o childless_a for_o christ_n be_v to_o generate_v a_o new_a humane_a tree_n 3._o therefore_o be_v it_o that_o adam_n generate_v seth_n which_o in_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n signify_v a_o forth-running_a or_o leap_v where_o the_o love-will_a rise_v out_o of_o the_o fire-will_a from_o he_o go_v the_o line_n of_o the_o covenant_n 4._o cain_n beget_v hanock_n and_o build_v a_o city_n which_o he_o call_v also_o hanock_n signify_v a_o outward_a selfish_a dominion_n hanock_n beget_v irad_n signify_v a_o potentate_n or_o tyrant_n irad_n beget_v mehujael_n signify_v a_o assume_v of_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a centre_n of_o nature_n a_o earthy_a god_n that_o will_v possess_v riches_n and_o domination_n out_o of_o this_o name_n come_v babel_n mahujael_n beget_v methusael_n signify_v that_o i_o be_v the_o divine_a may_v i_o be_o the_o ordnance_n of_o god_n which_o indeed_o be_v true_a but_o only_o according_a to_o the_o first_o principle_n methusael_n beget_v lamech_v signify_v the_o send_n of_o the_o angel_n over_o the_o fleshly_a life_n 5._o lamech_v take_v two_o wife_n viz._n a_o twofold_a effence_n and_o will._n ada_n signify_v that_o â—ain_n will_v be_v honest_a and_o zilla_n signify_v fleshly_a joy_n and_o pleasure_n ada_z bare_a jubal_n a_o plain_a man_n of_o he_o be_v such_o as_o keep_v cattle_n but_o the_o other_o be_v jubal_n signify_v temporal_a joy_n viz._n the_o harp_n and_o organ_n zilla_n bare_a tubal_n cain_n it_o have_v a_o excellent_a understanding_n show_v how_o the_o sulphurous_a mercurial_a wheel_n open_v itself_o in_o the_o generation_n of_o metal_n and_o his_o sister_n name_n be_v naemâ—_n here_o by_v the_o precious_a pearl_n a_o heavenly_a property_n a_o virgin_n of_o purity_n by_o the_o die_a of_o the_o outward_a man_n naemâ—_n become_v manifest_a and_o lamech_v say_v i_o have_v sâ—ain_o a_o man_n to_o my_o wound_n and_o a_o young_a man_n to_o my_o hurt_n the_o man_n be_v abel_n the_o young_a man_n be_v christ._n 6._o cain_n be_v to_o be_v avenge_v sevenfold_a if_o any_o of_o the_o evil_a spirit_n shall_v kill_v he_o vengeance_n shall_v be_v on_o such-spirit_n by_o all_o the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n and_o the_o mark_n god_n set_v on_o he_o be_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o covenant_n but_o lamech_v be_v the_o seven_o from_o adam_n and_o speak_v prophetical_o of_o what_o shall_v befall_v his_o posterity_n viz._n shall_v lose_v the_o unity_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o seventy_o language_n so_o that_o the_o ten_o form_n of_o fire_n shall_v open_v themselves_o in_o every_o of_o the_o seven_o property_n of_o nature_n be_v seventy_o and_o thereto_o belong_v the_o seven_o unchangeable_a form_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n be_v seventy_o seven_o chap._n xxx_o of_o the_o line_n of_o the_o covenant_n 1._o the_o covenant_n be_v to_o the_o line_n of_o seth_n as_o to_o the_o outward_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v preacher_n of_o it_o but_o it_o be_v as_o well_o to_o the_o line_n of_o cain_n in_o the_o spirit_n even_o as_o sin_n pass_v on_o the_o line_n of_o seth_n as_o on_o other_o for_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v to_o adam_n and_o to_o the_o virgin_n image_n thereby_o to_o be_v restore_v 2._o the_o evil_a beast_n of_o the_o godless_a form_n god_n predestinate_v to_o condemnation_n but_o the_o covenant_n be_v in_o the_o life_n who_o free_a will_v soever_o resign_v to_o it_o in_o every_o such_o christ_n rise_v and_o the_o strange_a beast_n die_v 3._o sâ—th_o signify_v in_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n a_o forth-breathing_a spring_n out_o of_o the_o life_n through_o the_o first_o centre_n of_o the_o soul_n seth_n beget_v enos_n which_o signify_v a_o divine_a lâ—beâ—_n the_o five_o be_v kenan_n signify_v a_o forth-going_a re-conceived_n lubet_fw-la or_o desire_v of_o divine_a contemplation_n the_o six_o be_v mahalaleel_n signify_v a_o angelical_a form_n of_o a_o angelical_a kingdom_n 4._o the_o seven_o be_v jared_n signify_v a_o priest_n or_o prince_n of_o the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n as_o irad_n be_v of_o the_o worldly_a dominion_n the_o office_n of_o jared_n be_v twofold_a outward_o it_o be_v moses_n and_o inward_o christ_n as_o lamech_v have_v two_o wife_n and_o jared_n beget_v enoch_n signify_v the_o out-breathed_n breath_n of_o the_o divine_a good_a pleasure_n the_o seven_o generation_n have_v these_o figure_n 5._o 1._o adam_n purity_n before_o the_o fall_n and_o abel_n to_o who_o the_o fall_v hang_v and_o his_o be_v murder_v point_n out_o christ_n who_o shall_v bring_v we_o through_o death_n into_o the_o pure_a life_n 2._o seth_n time_n continue_v to_o the_o deluge_n 3._o enos_n time_n go_v under_o seth_n and_o till_o abraham_n 4._o canaan_n time_n go_v under_o seth_n and_o enos_n and_o until_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh._n 5._o mahalaleel_n go_v during_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ._n 6._o jared_n begin_v after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o rule_v inward_o in_o christ_n child_n and_o outward_o the_o cherub_n with_o the_o sword_n bear_v rule_v this_o six_o time_n be_v know_v and_o yet_o hide_v and_o pass_v under_o antichrist_n as_o in_o a_o mystery_n 6._o true_a christian_n wage_v no_o war_n for_o they_o have_v break_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o 42._o cherub_n be_v dead_a and_o rise_v with_o christ_n and_o live_v not_o to_o external_n may_v his_o kingdom_n not_o be_v of_o this_o world_n this_o six_o time_n continue_v till_o translate_v enoch_n appear_v in_o spirit_n and_o elias_n sword_n come_v then_o fall_v the_o outward_a jared_n babel_n 7._o and_o god_n will_v restore_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o letter_n chap._n xxxi_o of_o enoch_n wonderful_a line_n 1._o enoch_n beget_v methusalah_n of_o the_o high_a age_n signify_v a_o forth_o proceed_v voice_n methusalah_n beget_v lamech_v as_o the_o lamech_v in_o cain_n line_n have_v two_o wife_n or_o will_n so_o this_o beget_v noah_n signify_v the_o end_n and_o the_o beginning_n 2._o noah_n have_v three_o branch_n sem_fw-mi signify_v a_o out_o breathe_v divine_a lubet_fw-la ham_n signify_v a_o strong_a breathe_n out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n japhet_n signify_v a_o appendix_n of_o sem_fw-mi viz._n a_o natural_a wonder_n sem_fw-mi be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o light_a world_n japhet_n of_o the_o fire_n world_n ham_n a_o image_n of_o the_o out-birth_n 3._o the_o son_n of_o god_n look_v on_o the_o daughter_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n viz._n those_o in_o who_o 1._o god_n spirit_n manifest_v itself_o look_v according_a to_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh._n and_o giant_n viz._n tyrant_n be_v bear_v viz._n man_n who_o pride_n will_v receive_v no_o rebuke_n therefore_o come_v the_o deluge_n and_o after_o the_o three_o family_n be_v sever_v 6._o it_o repent_v god_n that_o he_o have_v make_v man_n and_o grieve_v he_o etc._n etc._n viz._n according_a to_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o form_a word_n not_o the_o eternal_a speak_a word_n chap._n xxxii_o of_o the_o
have_v but_o one_o which_o he_o beget_v at_o thirty_o year_n of_o age._n the_o one_o point_v at_o christ_n the_o only_a son_n the_o thirty_o at_o the_o number_n of_o thirty_o year_n at_o which_o age_n christ_n manifest_v himself_o in_o his_o office_n and_o the_o spirit_n name_v five_a that_o come_v out_o 11._o of_o sem_n loin_n and_o say_v he_o beget_v more_o but_o name_v they_o not_o pointing_z at_o the_o five_o head_n speech_n from_o the_o high_a name_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o letter_n in_o the_o alphabet_n be_v from_o the_o one_o spirit_n in_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n the_o vowel_n the_o holy_a name_n jeova_n into_o which_o the_o ancient_a wiseman_n skilful_a in_o this_o tongue_n put_v in_o h_n which_o be_v do_v with_o great_a understanding_n for_o by_o that_o the_o divine_a lubet_fw-la do_v breathe_v forth_o itself_o all_o five_o fold_v themselves_o up_o into_o three_o a_o o_o v_o father_n son_n holy_a ghost_n the_o triangle_n signify_v the_o three_o property_n the_o v._o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o h._n the_o other_o letter_n in_o the_o alphabet_n without_o the_o vowel_n come_v of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d tetragrammaton_fw-gr or_o oâ—_n four_o letter_n the_o twenty_o four_o letter_n by_o the_o builder_n of_o babel_n be_v take_v several_o after_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n to_o make_v up_o the_o seventy_o two_o language_n chap._n xxxvi_o of_o babel_n and_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o speech_n spring_v thence_o and_o the_o recovery_n therefrom_o 1._o moses_n say_v nimrod_n grandson_n of_o ham_n begin_v his_o kingdom_n at_o babel_n not_o that_o ham_n child_n only_o do_v thus_o but_o seem_v and_o japhet_n join_v as_o one_o people_n to_o build_v a_o tower_n to_o get_v up_o to_o god_n by_o and_o make_v they_o a_o great_a name_n 2._o this_o tower_n be_v the_o type_n of_o the_o fall_v selfish_a man_n have_v lose_v the_o right_a understanding_n of_o god_n elevate_v its_o own_o fancy_n and_o now_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o mental_a tongue_n of_o the_o five_o vowel_n the_o language_n of_o nature_n by_o which_o adam_n give_v name_n be_v depart_v they_o conceive_v the_o sensual_a divide_v confuse_a tongue_n whereof_o as_o also_o of_o the_o dark_a world_n this_o tower_n be_v a_o figure_n where_o be_v understand_v the_o beast_n the_o animal_n ham-like_a man_n and_o the_o whore_n the_o selfwill_a revolt_v from_o god_n by_o which_o the_o poor_a captive_a soul_n lie_v bind_v under_o vanity_n till_o the_o corner_n stone_n the_o rock_n of_o offence_n bruise_v the_o divide_a sensual_a tongue_n 3._o all_o rabbi_n of_o all_o nation_n who_o run_v devoid_a of_o god_n spirit_n be_v builder_n here_o and_o though_o they_o all_o destroy_v each_o other_o yet_o be_v of_o one_o spirit_n and_o 11._o worship_n maozim_n the_o god_n of_o force_n 4._o now_o to_o become_v one_o again_o must_v the_o division_n be_v kill_v by_o give_v up_o the_o will_n into_o the_o one_o jehovah_n or_o jesus_n and_o know_v only_o what_o god_n will_v to_o know_v in_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o five_o vowel_n and_o the_o one_o be_v in_o we_o 6._o the_o letter_n kill_v the_o spirit_n give_v life_n like_a as_o the_o divine_a â—un_v work_v in_o and_o through_o we_o as_o it_o please_v he_o so_o must_v we_o diffuse_v our_o virtue_n and_o will_n with_o all_o simplicity_n and_o purity_n 66._o for_o the_o live_a word_n be_v therefore_o become_v man_n that_o the_o literal_a image_n may_v die_v and_o the_o first_o man_n be_v regenerate_v in_o christ_n spirit_n who_o once_o bear_v than_o the_o image-teacher_n rather_o hinder_v than_o help_n by_o set_v up_o their_o imagination_n into_o the_o temple_n of_o christ._n 5._o babel_n must_v fall_v not_o be_v piece_v and_o patch_v for_o so_o the_o whore_n be_v only_o trim_v not_o make_v a_o virgin_n for_o she_o be_v judge_v the_o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v it_o 6._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n form_n into_o the_o word_n of_o the_o mouth_n truth_n faith_n love_n patience_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o serpent_n come_v lie_n sting_a envy_n pride_n covetousness_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o let_v every_o man_n prove_v himself_o for_o speech_n and_o understanding_n come_v not_o from_o the_o star_n and_o element_n for_o then_o other_o creature_n can_v also_o speak_v but_o from_o the_o form_a word_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n which_o man_n must_v not_o abuse_v on_o pain_n of_o eternal_a punishment_n 7._o this_o incorporate_a word_n man_n have_v out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n with_o power_n to_o form_v a_o substance_n out_o of_o which_o principle_n he_o will_v and_o therefore_o must_v follow_v at_o last_o a_o reap_v in_o of_o every_o thing_n into_o its_o own_o receptacle_n chap._n xxxvii_o of_o the_o line_n of_o abraham_n and_o of_o the_o heathenish_a go_n 1._o from_o noah_n exclusive_a to_o abram_n inclusive_a be_v ten_o name_n in_o the_o line_n of_o the_o covenant_n viz._n sem_fw-mi arphaxâ—d_n salah_n eber_n pelâ—g_n regu_n sâ—rug_n nâ—â—or_n terah_n abram_n in_o who_o be_v understand_v the_o ten_o form_n of_o fire_n the_o seven_o first_o of_o which_o be_v form_v in_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o nature_n the_o 8_o be_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n which_o at_o the_o end_n shall_v purge_v the_o floor_n the_o nine_o be_v the_o heavenly_a tincture_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n and_o the_o ten_o be_v the_o love-fire_n viz._n the_o holy_a trinity_n in_o the_o majesty_n 2._o out_o of_o the_o ten_o property_n of_o the_o name_n in_o the_o line_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o oracle_n the_o divine_a voice_n be_v manifest_a in_o abraham_n and_o therefore_o he_o must_v go_v from_o his_o own_o kindred_n he_o shall_v not_o see_v god_n in_o his_o own_o country_n viz_o nâ—t_v in_o the_o earthy_a man._n he_o shall_v have_v a_o great_a name_n viz._n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n for_o abram_n have_v no_o dominion_n here_o but_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o christ_n say_v his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n 3._o and_o whereas_o god_n bid_v abram_n look_v eastward_o west_n north_n and_o south_n and_o all_o that_o land_n shall_v be_v he_o and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o it_o be_v still_o so_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n have_v it_o in_o the_o eternal_a not_o in_o the_o external_n kingdom_n in_o the_o holy_a paradisical_a principle_n though_o the_o turk_n have_v it_o in_o the_o four_o element_n in_o the_o holy_a spiritual_a part_n shall_v eternal_o hold_v it_o when_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v crystallize_v like_o a_o glassy_a sea_n 4._o the_o three_o son_n of_o terah_n be_v nahor_n haran_n and_o abraham_n a_o type_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n to_o be_v open_v in_o the_o holy_a flame_a line_n of_o the_o covenant_n 5._o the_o oracle_n of_o the_o heathenish_a god_n originate_a from_o the_o inward_a dark_a fire-world_n and_o the_o outward_a astral_a and_o elemental_a world_n they_o know_v the_o star_n and_o element_n rule_v the_o outward_a life_n whence_o they_o find_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n like_o a_o horologe_n do_v show_v the_o rear_n up_o and_o dissolve_v of_o nation_n kingdom_n and_o men._n 6._o from_o this_o soul_n the_o horologe_n of_o nature_n through_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o astrum_n which_o their_o faith_n that_o they_o powerful_o bring_v thereinto_o do_v move_v and_o stir_v up_o have_v they_o answer_v from_o their_o image_n and_o idol_n and_o not_o whole_o by_o the_o devil_n as_o man_n ignorant_o say_v who_o themselves_o worship_v the_o image_n god_n maozim_n and_o mammon_n chap._n xxxviii_o of_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o heathenish_a war_n of_o abraham_n rescue_v lot_n and_o of_o melchisedeck_v 1._o the_o gentile_n and_o child_n of_o ham_n at_o sodom_n when_o the_o power_n of_o the_o form_a word_n the_o property_n of_o nature_n do_v divide_v themselves_o into_o enmity_n and_o selfishness_n the_o centre_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n domineer_v in_o man_n fall_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n love_n and_o humility_n unto_o the_o outward_a star_n and_o element_n and_o become_v half_a devil_n and_o half_a beast_n will_v be_v great_a destroy_v by_o war_n and_o possess_v though_o they_o have_v the_o whole_a earth_n before_o they_o but_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o anger_n be_v the_o root_n of_o war_n in_o which_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o wicked_a creature_n live_v 2._o but_o god_n as_o far_o as_o he_o be_v call_v god_n viz._n according_a to_o the_o second_o principle_n desire_v nothing_o destructive_a but_o according_a to_o the_o first_o be_v a_o zealous_a god_n a_o consume_a fire_n so_o that_o when_o nation_n kindle_v that_o wrath_n god_n do_v bid_v israel_n smite_v they_o else_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o anger_n will_v have_v kindle_v itself_o in_o they_o and_o make_v they_o as_o at_o sodom_n 3._o god_n anger_n be_v set_v on_o
fire_n in_o adam_n and_o pass_v on_o all_o man_n and_o the_o gross_a bestial_a property_n the_o serpent_n ens_fw-la and_o enkind_v anger_n be_v in_o abraham_n and_o his_o child_n own_a property_n as_o in_o the_o child_n of_o ham_n except_o the_o line_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v in_o god_n power_n and_o stand_v in_o they_o as_o heaven_n do_v in_o this_o world_n also_o in_o hell_n or_o as_o the_o day_n do_v in_o the_o night_n yet_o not_o confound_v so_o in_o the_o anger_n property_n abraham_n and_o his_o family_n smite_v the_o heathen_a and_o rescue_v lot_n so_o also_o have_v the_o child_n of_o the_o saint_n wage_v war._n 4._o but_o such_o who_o will_v be_v call_v christian_n do_v wage_v war_n not_o as_o christian_n but_o as_o heathen_n for_o the_o christian_a be_v dead_a with_o christ_n to_o wrath_n and_o the_o four_o element_n and_o new_o bear_v in_o christ_n spirit_n of_o love_n and_o patience_n he_o be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n live_v not_o to_o himself_o but_o to_o god_n his_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n nor_o do_v abraham_n desire_v aught_o he_o take_v the_o good_n he_o restore_v to_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n 5._o melchisedeck_v the_o royal_a priest_n be_v the_o real_a figure_n of_o christ_n who_o bless_v abraham_n leave_v the_o turba_n after_o his_o fight_n shall_v return_v on_o he_o to_o he_o abraham_n give_v tithe_n viz._n the_o 10_o property_n of_o the_o human_a fiery_a tongue_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o priest_n give_v his_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o bless_v thereinto_o viz._n love-fire_n tincture_n of_o the_o light_n heavenly_a substantiality_n that_o the_o soul_n be_v fiery_a tincture_n may_v again_o become_v a_o complete_a image_n of_o god_n with_o male_a and_o female_a property_n heavenly_a corporiety_n by_o the_o king_n of_o salem_n viz._n of_o salvation_n chap._n thirty-nine_o god_n covenant_n with_o abraham_n his_o faith_n and_o sacrifice_n 1._o a_o abraham_n faith_n be_v his_o receive_v the_o speak_a word_n of_o god_n viz._n in_o the_o 17._o promise_n into_o his_o human_a ens_fw-la his_o desire_n viz._n the_o aim_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o form_v word_n and_o both_o these_o be_v form_v into_o one_o power_n and_o real_a spiritual_a substance_n for_o faith_n be_v the_o take_a hold_n of_o god_n will_n and_o unite_n it_o to_o we_o 2._o the_o offering_n be_v of_o three_o sort_n of_o beast_n a_o heifer_n a_o she-goat_n and_o a_o ram_n each_o three_o year_n old_a betoken_v the_o whole_a outward_a threefold_a man_n of_o salt_n mercury_n and_o sulphur_n the_o divide_v they_o the_o twofold_a lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n viz_o the_o gross_a property_n out_o of_o the_o dark_a world_n the_o other_o the_o lincus_n out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a world_n property_n which_o lie_v in_o one_o compaction_n in_o the_o earth_n whence_o man_n be_v create_v the_o turtle_n dove_n the_o poor_a soul_n captivate_v in_o the_o bestial_a property_n the_o young_a pigeon_n the_o inward_a disappear_v humanity_n their_o not_o be_v divide_v show_v nothing_o shall_v be_v take_v from_o the_o soul_n nor_o from_o the_o inward_a man_n of_o the_o heavenly_a lincus_n the_o fowl_n which_o abraham_n drive_v away_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o wrathful_a property_n of_o god_n anger_n in_o man_n which_o hunger_v after_o the_o humanity_n and_o will_v devour_v the_o same_o abraham_n deep_a sleep_n the_o death_n of_o christ._n the_o horror_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n the_o darkness_n the_o dark_a world_n into_o which_o the_o word_n shall_v enter_v and_o resign_v its_o will._n the_o enkindle_a fire_n pass_v between_o the_o piece_n the_o holy_a love-fire_n tincture_v all_o into_o a_o pure_a gold_n the_o servitude_n in_o egypt_n that_o christ_n in_o his_o member_n shall_v be_v only_o a_o pilgrim_n and_o that_o we_o be_v here_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o heathen_a where_o god_n child_n must_v be_v embroil_v in_o servitude_n with_o they_o to_o which_o the_o potent_a do_v compel_v the_o poor_a whereto_o he_o must_v be_v subject_a else_o he_o resist_v the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n viz_o the_o form_a word_n but_o if_o the_o worldly_a ruler_n rule_v only_o according_a to_o their_o will_n and_o lust_n they_o will_v find_v that_o god_n will_v judge_v they_o chap._n xl._o of_o hagar_n and_o ishmael_n 1._o the_o scope_n of_o this_o touch_v that_o of_o predestination_n for_o as_o much_o as_o ishmael_n and_o esau_n be_v erroneous_o take_v to_o be_v of_o eternal_a reprobation_n we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o ishmael_n represent_v the_o father_n property_n and_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n in_o adam_n isaac_n the_o son_n property_n and_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o second_o adam_n 2._o babel_n indeed_o blind_o teach_v that_o god_n have_v ordain_v a_o certain_a number_n and_o company_n to_o damnation_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o salvation_n but_o if_o so_o nature_n must_v needs_o be_v limit_v confine_v and_o determine_v when_o to_o bring_v forth_o a_o child_n of_o god_n or_o of_o wrath_n and_o nothing_o will_v be_v in_o the_o human_a property_n free_a yea_o god_n himself_o must_v confine_v and_o shut_v up_o his_o unchangeable_a one_o infinite_a will_n into_o a_o beginning_n and_o limit_v which_o open_v a_o gate_n to_o horrid_a profaneness_n make_v void_a god_n holy_a law_n and_o rule_n render_v needless_a the_o offer_n of_o grace_n and_o bar_v up_o the_o door_n of_o repentance_n 3._o yet_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n thus_o take_v in_o vain_a be_v from_o eternity_n free_a and_o offer_v itself_o to_o all_o poor_a sinner_n thus_o the_o angel_n meet_v hagar_n and_o bless_a ishmael_n then_o in_o her_o womb_n who_o figure_v the_o runagate_n adamical_a self_n will_n for_o god_n inward_o call_v all_o wicked_a man_n not_o only_o in_o the_o womb_n but_o all_o the_o time_n of_o their_o life_n as_o the_o sun_n shine_v all_o the_o day_n 4._o so_o god_n call_v the_o turk_n and_o heathen_n figure_v by_o cain_n ham_n ishmael_n and_o esau_n who_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n as_o ishmael_n in_o hagars_n womb_n they_o go_v not_o to_o isaac_n but_o to_o abraham_n nor_o these_o to_o christ_n â—erson_n but_o to_o god_n and_o he_o hear_v they_o in_o christ._n they_o and_o paint_a christendom_n be_v as_o the_o two_o son_n one_o promise_v but_o do_v it_o not_o the_o other_o say_v he_o will_v not_o but_o go_v and_o â—id_v it_o so_o may_v they_o attain_v the_o adoption_n though_o the_o letter_n christian_n grumble_v at_o the_o return_v prodigal_n who_o be_v nevertheless_o embrace_v by_o the_o father_n chap._n xli_o of_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o circumcision_n and_o of_o baptism_n 1._o god_n ratify_v his_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n by_o the_o seal_n circumcision_n show_v what_o ens_fw-la be_v bless_v also_o what_o must_v and_o what_o in_o man_n must_v not_o inherit_v viz._n not_o the_o gross_a earthy_a man_n conceive_v in_o the_o bestial_a lust_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n 2._o that_o copulation_n be_v only_o bear_v with_o by_o divine_a patience_n and_o permission_n man_n have_v lose_v the_o magical_a birth_n of_o paradise_n and_o therefore_o be_v every_o male_a circumcise_v on_o that_o monstrous_a member_n the_o bestial_a seed_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o their_o own_o will_n shall_v not_o put_v on_o the_o covenant_n and_o blessing_n but_o he_o 13_o who_o be_v not_o bear_v of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n nor_o of_o the_o flesh_n but_o of_o god_n 3._o the_o earthy_a member_n die_v in_o the_o spiritual_a birth_n through_o christ_n death_n external_o it_o be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o temporal_a death_n and_o it_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o eternal_a death_n in_o the_o nothing_o and_o a_o new_a angelical_a form_n shall_v arise_v 4._o the_o male_n be_v only_o circumcise_a for_o adam_n have_v both_o the_o tincture_n and_o be_v a_o masculine_a virgin_n it_o be_v to_o be_v on_o the_o eight_o day_n because_o six_o day_n be_v the_o man_n in_o nature_n the_o seven_o be_v the_o day_n of_o rest_n which_o he_o have_v bring_v into_o disquietness_n by_o reason_n that_o the_o seven_o property_n the_o heavenly_a nature_n die_v in_o he_o therefore_o god_n give_v he_o of_o grace_n another_o day_n viz._n the_o eight_o which_o be_v christ._n ishmael_n be_v the_o first_o man_n though_o a_o mocker_n thus_o take_v into_o covenant_n for_o christ_n come_v for_o ismael_n sake_n also_o though_o the_o doctrine_n of_o some_o damâ—_n child_n from_o the_o womb._n 5._o baptism_n be_v for_o both_o sex_n on_o all_o day_n show_v the_o need_n all_o have_v and_o christ_n universal_a offer_n of_o god_n mercy_n also_o point_v out_o christ_n humanity_n who_o be_v both_o circumcise_a and_o baptise_a and_o the_o first_o bear_v from_o the_o dead_a but_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o faith_n by_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o fire-baptism_n for_o both_o jew_n and_o christian_n chap._n xlii_o of_o the_o three_o man_n
who_o appear_v to_o abraham_n in_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o three_o man_n signify_v the_o trinity_n in_o high_a humility_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n when_o the_o humanity_n be_v inflame_v with_o high_a rage_n under_o god_n indignation_n appear_v to_o abraham_n viz._n to_o adam_n child_n in_o the_o soul_n tent._n 18._o abraham_n bow_v himself_o viz._n in_o his_o faith_n be_v ens._n the_o three_o measure_n of_o meal_n the_o three_o principle_n or_o three_o world_n in_o man_n and_o knead_v the_o heavenly_a humanity_n must_v be_v mix_v with_o we_o the_o tender_a calf_n the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v as_o a_o beast_n before_o god_n 2._o the_o lord_n ask_v for_o sarah_n he_o say_v she_o be_v in_o the_o tent_n viz._n cover_v with_o earthiness_n that_o be_v see_v not_o who_o be_v with_o i_o sarah_n laugh_v and_o fear_v lie_v the_o figure_n of_o eve_n chap._n xliii_o of_o the_o ruin_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n how_o foretell_v to_o abraham_n 1._o god_n say_v i_o be_o come_v down_o to_o see_v if_o the_o sin_n of_o sodom_n be_v so_o great_a as_o the_o cry_n of_o 18._o it_o which_o be_v come_v up_o viz._n god_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o anger_n see_v in_o the_o devil_n and_o false_a soul_n but_o his_o love-eye_n see_v not_o into_o the_o apostate_n soul_n 2._o reason_n know_v not_o what_o god_n be_v nor_o where_o he_o dwell_v god_n be_v every_o essence_n and_o dwell_v through_o every_o essence_n but_o possess_v no_o locality_n nor_o do_v need_n space_n for_o habitation_n 3._o but_o as_o far_o as_o he_o be_v call_v god_n be_v no_o essence_n but_o through_o all_o thing_n and_o give_v himself_o in_o a_o energetical_a way_n but_o work_v not_o from_o without_o into_o it_o but_o from_o within_o out_o of_o it_o to_o his_o manifestation_n 4._o the_o cry_n go_v up_o and_o god_n come_v down_o be_v thus_o 5._o inward_a be_v above_o outward_a be_v below_o the_o angelical_a world_n be_v say_v to_o be_v above_o and_o the_o form_v outward_a below_o as_o when_o a_o fire_n be_v kindle_v the_o light_n be_v above_o the_o substance_n or_o matter_n below_n 6._o for_o the_o be_v within_o without_o the_o substance_n be_v the_o be_v above_o 7._o 18._o abraham_n pray_v for_o sodom_n show_v abraham_n to_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n withhold_v the_o severe_a righteousness_n from_o fall_v on_o man_n but_o there_o be_v only_o three_o capable_a of_o mercy_n 8._o and_o whereas_o there_o 1._o go_v but_o two_o angel_n towards_o sodom_n viz._n not_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n but_o god_n truth_n and_o righteousness_n the_o truth_n bring_v out_o lot_n and_o the_o righteousness_n remain_v in_o sodom_n 9_o lot_z know_v they_o and_o bow_v humble_v himself_o before_o the_o lord_n but_o they_o at_o first_o deny_v to_o go_v in_o with_o he_o because_o his_o wife_n by_o who_o the_o earthy_a matrix_fw-la be_v signify_v can_v not_o go_v through_o the_o judgement_n 10._o the_o man_n bid_v lot_n call_v all_o his_o together_o but_o his_o son_n that_o be_v to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n will_v not_o for_o the_o wrath_n in_o they_o be_v so_o strong_a as_o to_o withhold_v though_o the_o truth_n draw_v they_o as_o it_o do_v also_o lot_n wife_n by_o which_o she_o be_v transmute_v as_o a_o terrible_a example_n till_o the_o last_o judgement_n chap._n xliv_o of_o lot_n departure_n out_o of_o sodom_n and_o the_o terrible_a overthrow_n of_o that_o whole_a region_n 1._o the_o angel_n take_v lot_n his_o wife_n and_o daughter_n by_o the_o hand_n they_o be_v inward_o 15._o take_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o covenant_n so_o be_v the_o man_n of_o sodom_n take_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o essence_n and_o bring_v into_o judgement_n and_o execution_n 2._o the_o sun_n be_v external_o rise_v so_o be_v internal_o the_o sun_n of_o god_n truth_n the_o sun_n of_o the_o covenant_n on_o lot_n and_o the_o scorch_a sun_n of_o god_n anger_n on_o sodom_n this_o figure_n concern_v babel_n 3._o lot_z obtain_v the_o save_n of_o zoar_n and_o himself_z in_o it_o as_o oftentimes_o god_n child_n 23._o do_v withhold_v great_a plague_n from_o fall_v on_o people_n the_o angel_n say_v i_o can_v do_v nothing_o till_o thou_o come_v thither_o god_n anger_n become_v impotent_a as_o it_o be_v where_o the_o son_n of_o love_n be_v present_a it_o rain_v brimstone_n and_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 4._o it_o be_v not_o the_o hellish_a fire_n which_o at_o the_o end_n shall_v purge_v the_o floor_n if_o so_o the_o four_o element_n have_v be_v change_v for_o that_o inward_a fire_n consume_v earth_n stone_n and_o element_n but_o this_o fire_n be_v generate_v in_o turba_n magna_fw-la a_o ege_v or_o thunderclap_n and_o though_o it_o be_v no_o palpable_a matter_n yet_o be_v a_o spiritual_a substance_n in_o which_o mercurius_n do_v enkindle_v and_o there_o the_o flagrat_fw-la do_v fix_v itself_o into_o a_o substance_n 5._o the_o first_o principle_n do_v behold_v the_o three_o with_o a_o dart_a flash_n or_o aspect_n as_o if_o the_o inward_a dark_a spiritual_a world_n shall_v move_v itself_o the_o outward_a with_o the_o four_o element_n will_v forthwith_o be_v swallow_v up_o 6._o lot_n wife_n be_v apprehend_v in_o the_o proba_n and_o remain_v in_o the_o salt_n spirit_n for_o that_o covetousness_n be_v most_o predominant_a in_o she_o 7._o lot_n daughter_n cause_v he_o to_o drink_v wine_n and_o lay_v with_o he_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v the_o holy_a seed_n which_o be_v not_o so_o as_o reason_n censure_v but_o that_o ammon_n and_o moab_n may_v spring_v from_o one_o root_n in_o affinity_n with_o abraham_n line_n chap._n xlv_o how_o god_n defend_v abraham_n and_o sarah_n 1._o abraham_n continual_a travel_n figure_v christianity_n which_o go_v from_o place_n to_o place_n as_o a_o stranger_n without_o any_o continue_a abode_n 2._o his_o be_v still_o protect_v show_v the_o particular_a care_n of_o god_n still_o as_o then_o over_o every_o one_o of_o his_o child_n 3._o his_o be_v faint_a and_o timorous_a when_o he_o come_v to_o pharaoh_n and_o abimelech_n show_v we_o be_v not_o to_o go_v in_o our_o strength_n abraham_n will_n of_o self_n look_v only_o on_o itself_o be_v dismay_v yet_o in_o he_o be_v the_o great_a may_v over_o all_o power_n but_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o human_a ownhood_n neither_o do_v christ_n in_o his_o child_n belong_v to_o the_o human_a ownhood_n but_o to_o the_o humble_a resign_v will._n 4._o so_o in_o abraham_n and_o in_o all_o christian_n be_v a_o twofold_a will_n one_o of_o this_o world_n always_o stand_v in_o fear_n the_o other_o according_a to_o the_o second_o principle_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o poor_a captive_a soul_n will_n which_o immerse_v its_o self_n into_o god_n mercy_n in_o hope_n chap._n xlvi_o of_o isaac_n birth_n and_o cast_v out_o ishmael_n and_o hagar_n and_o what_o it_o mean_v 1._o lot_z be_v out_o and_o sodom_n destroy_v abraham_n remove_v show_v that_o where_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v corrupt_a he_o will_v depart_v 2._o he_o live_v under_o king_n abimelech_n viz._n the_o man_n of_o ingenious_a reason_n at_o gâ—rar_n viz._n the_o austere_a life_n of_o nature_n 3._o in_o this_o removal_n abraham_n follow_v his_o reason_n reason-light_n be_v the_o winnow_a cross_n of_o god_n child_n this_o bring_v his_o fear_n also_o his_o reproof_n from_o abimelech_n who_o he_o shall_v have_v teach_v 4._o god_n child_n be_v in_o themselves_o weak_a as_o all_o other_o yet_o not_o to_o be_v reject_v for_o the_o cross_n always_o stand_v by_o they_o as_o abimelech_n by_o abraham_n ishmael_n by_o isaac_n hagar_n by_o sarah_n 5._o sarah_n eject_v she_o and_o she_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o brokenness_n of_o heart_n then_o give_v herself_o and_o son_n to_o die_v but_o the_o angel_n comfort_v she_o that_o be_v in_o the_o figure_n 6._o when_o christ_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o convert_n the_o newborn_a will_n reject_v its_o own_o evil_a nature_n the_o mocker_n then_o do_v the_o poor_a forsake_a nature_n wander_v and_o give_v up_o itself_o to_o death_n till_o the_o angel_n come_v and_o comfort_v it_o that_o be_v some_o faithful_a upright_a man_n or_o some_o beam_n of_o light_n from_o christ_n in_o the_o heart_n to_o give_v live_v water_n for_o of_o this_o child_n must_v come_v a_o nation_n christ_n must_v be_v bear_v as_o a_o fair_a blossom_n out_o of_o the_o wild_a earth_n 7._o these_o precious_a figure_n have_v remain_v speechless_a to_o the_o world_n because_o of_o man_n vanity_n but_o now_o 27._o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v finish_v and_o 3._o the_o child_n of_o perdition_n be_v reveal_v man_n unworthiness_n cause_v truth_n to_o be_v hide_v wherefore_o it_o be_v christ_n preach_v in_o parable_n 8_o
and_o six_o of_o the_o outward_a nature_n of_o the_o humane_a property_n they_o be_v afterward_o potent_a renown_a nation_n whereas_o isaac_n and_o his_o child_n be_v as_o pilgrim_n show_v christ_n dominion_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n and_o yet_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n shall_v fall_v before_o he_o 4._o esau_n and_o jacob_n strife_n in_o the_o womb_n show_v that_o when_o christ_n first_o manifest_v himself_o in_o the_o adamical_a nature_n the_o strife_n of_o the_o two_o kingdom_n begin_v the_o serpent_n sting_v the_o new_a birth_n christ_n on_o the_o heel_n a_o woeful_a distress_n but_o christ_n assault_v the_o head_n and_o tho_o esau_n be_v first-born_a jacob_n come_v soon_o after_o and_o deprive_v he_o and_o make_v esau_n the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n his_o servant_n 26._o and_o in_o that_o esau_n come_v forth_o first_o and_o be_v red_a and_o all_o over_o rough_a the_o red_a betoken_v the_o father_n nature_n in_o the_o fire_n the_o rough_a the_o earthy_a bestial_a nature_n chap._n liii_o how_o esau_n contemn_v his_o birthright_n and_o sell_v it_o for_o a_o mess_n of_o pottage_n 1._o there_o be_v in_o this_o a_o twofold_a figure_n for_o outward_o it_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o earthy_a man_n who_o carelessy_a and_o profane_o give_v away_o the_o heavenly_a substance_n to_o satiate_v its_o lustful_a will_n and_o fill_v its_o carnal_a belly_n but_o inward_o esau_n have_v the_o soul_n centre_n viz._n adam_n nature_n for_o a_o natural_a due_a right_n which_o be_v faint_a and_o weary_v by_o the_o driver_n this_o will_v jacob_n who_o betoken_v the_o power_n of_o the_o other_o adam_n christ_n have_v he_o this_o day_n viz._n from_o that_o day_n forward_o whole_o to_o give_v up_o and_o resign_v and_o will_v give_v he_o the_o divine_a ens._n and_o in_o this_o inward_a understanding_n abraham_n be_v the_o field_n ishmael_n the_o root_n and_o isaac_n the_o fruit_n also_o now_o isaac_n the_o field_n esau_n the_o root_n and_o jacob_n the_o fruit._n and_o 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bestial_a property_n 2._o and_o that_o isaac_n grow_v so_o great_a there_o that_o abimelech_n be_v afraid_a of_o he_o show_v god_n blessing_n on_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ._n 3._o the_o servant_n of_o king_n abimelech_n stop_v the_o well_n dig_v by_o the_o servant_n of_o isaac_n show_v that_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n have_v dig_v in_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o their_o faith_n the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o same_o be_v obscure_v and_o stop_v up_o by_o the_o earthy_a reason_n 33._o and_o then_o they_o dig_v and_o say_v we_o have_v find_v water_n and_o isaac_n call_v it_o sheba_n hint_v at_o saba_n the_o saboth_n christ_n call_v also_o beer-sheba_a viz._n the_o contrition_n or_o break_v where_o the_o saboth_n through_o death_n bring_v forth_o the_o fountain_n of_o life_n 5._o that_o esau_n live_v forty_o year_n and_o then_o take_v two_o evil_a woman_n to_o wife_n point_n at_o adam_n forty_o day_n in_o the_o proha_n and_o then_o take_v two_o evil_a wife_n viz._n one_o of_o the_o bestial_a property_n of_o the_o four_o element_n the_o other_o the_o astral_a which_o be_v a_o vexation_n and_o grief_n of_o heart_n to_o isaac_n and_o rebekah_n all_o their_o life_n thus_o as_o the_o whole_a old_a testament_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o new_a so_o be_v the_o new_a of_o the_o future_a eternal_a world_n chap._n lv._o of_o isaac_n blessing_n jacob_n unknowing_o when_o he_o be_v old_a and_o ready_a to_o die_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o whole_a bible_n 27._o 1._o reason_n from_o this_o figure_n conjecture_v 1._o that_o rebekah_n love_v jacob_n more_o than_o esau._n 2._o that_o it_o be_v from_o god_n predestinate_a purpose_n because_o esau_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o it_o 2._o but_o right_o to_o interpret_v it_o the_o patriarch_n isaac_n be_v the_o figure_n of_o god_n the_o father_n esau_n of_o the_o deprave_a humane_a nature_n jacob_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n in_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n rebekah_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n 3._o the_o father_n blessing_n will_v bring_v itself_o into_o adam_n but_o his_o heavenly_a ens_fw-la be_v extinct_a and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n so_o poison_v that_o it_o must_v be_v dissolve_v for_o adam_n fiery_a tincture_n by_o be_v awaken_v in_o the_o wrath_n become_v a_o earthy_a image_n and_o mortify_v the_o heavenly_a so_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n be_v in_o its_o own_o power_n uncapable_a of_o the_o father_n blessing_n and_o can_v not_o be_v remedy_v only_o by_o a_o blessing_n the_o blessing_n must_v become_v a_o substance_n the_o father_n blessing_n turn_v itself_o on_o the_o adamical_a female_a light_n tincture_n and_o from_o the_o power_n thereof_o do_v assume_v the_o soul_n nature_n and_o then_o bruise_v the_o fiery_a serpent_n head_n and_o transmute_v the_o soul_n fiery_a will_n into_o a_o love-fire_n or_o meekness_n viz._n the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n 4._o esau_n be_v hairy_a or_o rugged_a signify_v the_o gross_a bestial_a property_n and_o christ_n do_v put_v 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brethren_n the_o adamical_a nature_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n 8._o the_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o dew_n of_o heaven_n show_v god_n bless_v our_o humanity_n in_o christ_n with_o the_o earth_n and_o resurrection_n 9_o esau_n bring_n his_o venison_n and_o isaac_n astonishment_n show_v that_o god_n 35._o holy_a people_n will_v have_v the_o will_n of_o their_o reason_n be_v do_v their_o misery_n be_v that_o reason_n enter_v into_o its_o dominion_n which_o know_v not_o the_o way_n of_o god_n 10._o esau_n be_v bless_v also_o with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n and_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v live_v by_o his_o sword_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o dominion_n shall_v break_v the_o yoke_n 11._o but_o isaac_n do_v not_o say_v live_v thou_o by_o thy_o sword_n but_o thou_o will_v live_v so_o etc._n etc._n wherein_o he_o propehsy_v that_o the_o corrupt_a nature_n will_v be_v a_o tyrant_n and_o murderer_n and_o do_v not_o justify_v the_o use_n of_o outward_a weapon_n and_o 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the_o pilgrimage_n leave_v the_o temporal_a honour_n and_o good_n to_o esau._n when_o jacob_n have_v leave_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n he_o see_v the_o ladder_n which_o be_v christ_n lead_v to_o the_o eternal_a kingdom_n and_o by_o it_o the_o angelical_a world_n descend_v unite_n heaven_n to_o the_o world_n in_o man_n while_o the_o world_n hate_n reproach_n and_o persecute_v they_o a_o example_n of_o which_o mock_v be_v esau_n two_n ishmaelitish_n wife_n 2._o god_n say_v in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o nation_n be_v bless_v incarnation_n show_v that_o christ_n have_v 14._o true_o take_v on_o he_o our_o humanity_n the_o adamical_a soul_n in_o which_o the_o divine_a ens_fw-la have_v unfold_v the_o high_a love_n in_o the_o name_n jesus_n and_o overcome_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n in_o our_o soul_n which_o be_v from_o the_o father_n property_n in_o the_o anger_n and_o change_v it_o into_o love_n and_o divine_a joy_n not_o through_o a_o strange_a divine_a seed_n only_o but_o in_o and_o through_o adam_n soul_n and_o body_n destroy_v hell_n which_o be_v reveal_v in_o paradise_n 3._o jacob_n fear_n when_o he_o awake_v typify_v christ_n agony_n in_o the_o garden_n chap._n lvii_o how_o jacob_n keep_v laban_n sheep_n fourteen_o year_n for_o his_o two_o daughter_n etc._n etc._n 1._o rakehell_n be_v here_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o noble_a sophia_n the_o bride_n of_o christ_n who_o the_o soul_n have_v once_o see_v with_o great_a joy_n earnest_o desire_v and_o serve_v as_o jacob_n seven_o year_n willing_o for_o but_o at_o the_o wedding_n the_o other_o sister_n leah_n signify_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n be_v lay_v by_o he_o that_o the_o soul_n may_v not_o sport_v itself_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o rose_n but_o be_v in_o trouble_n try_v and_o humble_v her_o tender_a eye_n signify_v tenderness_n of_o heart_n 2._o and_o then_o the_o virgin_n sophia_n be_v give_v to_o it_o but_o what_o that_o joy_n be_v they_o only_o know_v who_o have_v be_v guest_n to_o this_o wedding_n which_o joy_n afterward_o pass_v away_o and_o the_o noble_a sophia_n be_v as_o it_o be_v barren_a mean_a while_n leah_n under_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n bear_v fruit_n with_o patience_n and_o labour_n 3._o and_o as_o rachel_n say_v give_v i_o child_n or_o else_o i_o die_v so_o say_v sophia_n work_v in_o my_o love_n desire_n divine_a fruit_n else_o i_o will_v depart_v which_o the_o soul_n in_o its_o own_o power_n can_v but_o do_v therefore_o pray_v earnest_o thenis_fw-la joseph_n the_o prince_n of_o egypt_n viz_o the_o house_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n where_o dwell_v the_o heathenish_a pharaoh_n the_o bestial_a spirit_n but_o over_o it_o and_o reason_n also_o be_v the_o humble_a chaste_a modest_a joseph_n make_v ruler_n 4._o but_o the_o child_n of_o leah_n reuben_n etc._n etc._n bare_a the_o figure_n of_o lust_n glory_n etc._n etc._n the_o rest_n of_o this_o chap._n be_v refer_v to_o 77._o of_o the_o myst._n mag._n and_o gen._n 49._o chap._n lviii_o of_o jacob_n serve_v laban_n and_o of_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o wage_n 1._o jacob_n be_v in_o a_o servile_a condition_n twenty_o year_n till_o he_o have_v beget_v the_o twelve_o stock_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n so_o be_v a_o christian_n bear_v under_o the_o servile_a yoke_n of_o the_o domineer_a self_n adamical_a will_n and_o their_o be_v beget_v in_o servitude_n show_v god_n child_n be_v but_o strange_a guest_n here_o but_o shall_v go_v out_o with_o great_a riches_n leah_n be_v despise_v for_o her_o blear_a ear_n show_v the_o same_o 2._o the_o inward_a figure_n be_v adam_n go_v out_o of_o paradise_n and_o serve_v the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n yet_o as_o he_o be_v go_v out_o god_n show_v he_o the_o entrance_n in_o again_o viz._n by_o the_o woman_n seed_n as_o be_v signify_v by_o jacob_n ladder_n mean_v time_n the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o star_n etc._n etc._n vex_v adam_n with_o heat_n cold_a sickness_n and_o misery_n jacob_n get_v great_a riches_n by_o peeling_a rod_n etc._n etc._n show_v how_o adam_n child_n shall_v by_o subtle_a work_n in_o nature_n acquire_v to_o themselves_o for_o a_o propriety_n the_o wonder_n in_o nature_n which_o they_o shall_v carry_v away_o as_o a_o eternal_a propriety_n so_o do_v the_o destroyer_n of_o the_o serpent_n with_o divine_a subtlety_n put_v on_o humanity_n and_o take_v away_o the_o outward_a kingdom_n power_n 3._o the_o ring_n streak_v speckled_a and_o grizzle_v denote_v the_o half_a earthy_a and_o again_o the_o newborn_a heavenly_a nature_n 4._o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n lay_v in_o adam_n in_o the_o temperature_n all_o the_o property_n be_v of_o equal_a weight_n but_o when_o the_o will_n of_o the_o soul_n go_v into_o the_o separation_n it_o be_v thereby_o captivate_v till_o the_o divine_a subtlety_n draw_v the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n to_o itself_o and_o reentreth_a with_o the_o wonder_n in_o its_o new_a man_n again_o into_o paradise_n 5._o but_o jacob_n peeling_a the_o rod_n justify_v not_o subtlety_n of_o deceit_n but_o only_o be_v a_o figure_n represent_v the_o spiritual_a subtlety_n 6._o and_o as_o laban_n disappoint_v jacob_n by_o change_v his_o wage_n ten_o time_n so_o go_v it_o with_o the_o child_n of_o god_n here_o who_o expectation_n of_o god_n blessing_n be_v often_o frustrate_a but_o yet_o his_o faith_n desire_n draw_v to_o he_o christ_n the_o eternal_a wage_n and_o in_o he_o the_o out-spoken_a word_n the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n wherein_o lie_v the_o wonder_n and_o be_v of_o man_n which_o be_v keep_v to_o the_o great_a separation_n when_o every_o one_o shall_v reap_v what_o he_o have_v here_o sow_v 7._o jacob_n have_v dinah_n by_o leah_n who_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o eve_n who_o fall_v by_o her_o curiosity_n 8._o when_o rachel_n have_v bear_v joseph_n who_o great_a chastity_n and_o fear_n of_o god_n show_v god_n blessing_n have_v stir_v up_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n then_o do_v jacob_n call_v for_o and_o receive_v his_o wage_n for_o joseph_n that_o be_v christ_n be_v bear_v who_o shall_v feed_v he_o and_o give_v the_o eternal_a succour_n by_o bring_v his_o father_n and_o brethren_n into_o his_o lord_n country_n chap._n lix_n of_o jacob_n departure_n from_o laban_n etc._n etc._n 1._o laban_n child_n say_v jacob_n have_v get_v all_o our_o father_n good_n and_o laban_n countenance_n be_v change_v point_v we_o that_o when_o christ_n spirit_n in_o man_n have_v win_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n than_o the_o serpent_n in_o the_o wrath_n of_o nature_n envious_o oppose_v the_o poor_a soul_n press_v for_o worldly_a honour_n and_o pleasure_n but_o then_o god_n say_v to_o the_o soul_n as_o here_o to_o jacob_n return_v into_o thy_o father_n country_n viz._n into_o the_o eternal_a word_n out_o of_o which_o it_o proceed_v which_o it_o do_v and_o fly_v as_o do_v jacob._n 2._o and_o as_o laban_n so_o do_v the_o wicked_a world_n pursue_v but_o god_n aw_v they_o thus_o also_o be_v christ_n figure_v who_o put_v himself_o in_o man_n servile_a yoke_n take_v adam_n daughter_n viz._n the_o humane_a nature_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o in_o the_o end_n carry_v to_o his_o father_n country_n he_o acquire_v good_n which_o laban_n nor_o his_o company_n viz._n the_o devil_n nor_o he_o can_v not_o rob_v he_o of_o 3._o laban_n god_n steal_v by_o rachel_n may_v well_o be_v the_o image_n or_o statue_n of_o those_o of_o his_o ancestor_n decease_v his_o love_n of_o who_o make_v they_o pattern_n for_o his_o instruction_n 4._o rachel_n steal_v they_o have_v a_o inward_a and_o a_o outward_a figure_n first_o christ_n take_v the_o rachel_n our_o humane_a nature_n which_o have_v take_v to_o itself_o the_o idol_n will_v and_o break_v those_o idol_n outward_o it_o point_v that_o as_o jacob_n leave_v laban_n so_o do_v israel_n egypt_n but_o bring_v their_o fleshly_a idol_n desire_v with_o they_o which_o in_o time_n swerve_v they_o from_o the_o true_a god_n 5._o but_o laban_n pursue_v note_v those_o of_o nature_n kingdom_n persecute_v they_o that_o leave_n babel_n worship_n and_o pageantry_n refuse_v to_o be_v conduct_v on_o their_o way_n by_o the_o world_n mirth_n tabret_o and_o solemnity_n for_o christ_n be_v bear_v in_o they_o their_o mind_n leave_v adam_n servile_a house_n of_o image_n and_o god_n host_n of_o angel_n be_v appoint_v his_o guardian_n chap._n lx._n of_o esau_n go_v to_o meet_v jacob_n with_o four_o hundred_o men._n jacob_n present_a and_o wrestle_a etc._n etc._n 1._o esau_n come_v with_o four_o hundred_o man_n signify_v the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v and_o in_o the_o four_o element_n at_o which_o jacob_n be_v astonish_v so_o be_v christ_n at_o mount_n olivet_n 2._o jacob_n divide_v the_o herd_n into_o two_o company_n point_n at_o christ_n
twofold_a humanity_n viz._n the_o heavenly_a and_o earthy_a that_o when_o these_o warrior_n shall_v smite_v the_o earthy_a the_o other_o which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n shall_v escape_v 3._o jacob_n present_n be_v christ_n prayer_n 4._o his_o humble_v himself_n say_v i_o come_v over_o with_o my_o staff_n only_o but_o be_o now_o two_o band_n so_o do_v christ_n in_o the_o garden_n who_o two_o band_n be_v the_o heavenly_a humanity_n perish_v in_o adam_n and_o that_o of_o the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o both_o which_o jacob_n viz._n christ_n be_v to_o return_v to_o his_o first_o paradisical_a country_n and_o angelical_a kindred_n 5._o send_v five_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o cattle_n viz._n christ_n send_v out_o lust_v to_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n 6._o jacob_n also_o send_v his_o two_o wife_n viz._n christ_n send_v the_o twofold_a spirit_n of_o man_n viz._n the_o soul_n and_o the_o spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la viz._n the_o inward_a eternal_a soul_n and_o the_o outward_a soul_n 7._o two_o handmaid_n viz._n the_o twofold_a humanity_n of_o the_o body_n 8._o the_o eleven_o child_n viz._n the_o eleven_o apostle_n 9_o and_o pass_v over_o the_o brook_n jabock_n viz._n kidron_n 10._o jacob_n twelve_o son_n lie_v yet_o unborn_a so_o now_o be_v christ_n twelve_o apostle_n not_o choose_v in_o the_o room_n of_o judas_n 11._o jacob_n stay_v alone_o and_o there_o wrestle_v a_o man_n with_o he_o viz._n the_o great_a love_n of_o god_n in_o the_o name_n jesus_n do_v wrestle_v with_o god_n righteousness_n and_o truth_n which_o be_v on_o mount_n sinai_n 12._o all_o night_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o god_n anger_n 13._o the_o ham_n of_o his_o thigh_n be_v displace_v viz._n the_o adamical_a humanity_n be_v displace_v but_o not_o break_v to_o die_v eternal_o he_o halt_v viz._n be_v lame_a to_o the_o pride_n vanity_n malice_n lasciviousness_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o world_n 14._o the_o man_n say_v let_v i_o go_v for_o the_o day_n viz._n the_o eternal_a day_n daw_v but_o jacob_n viz._n christ_n say_v i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v until_o thou_o bless_v i_o viz._n the_o humanity_n 15._o and_o the_o man_n say_v what_o be_v thy_o name_n he_o say_v jacob._n then_o the_o man_n say_v thou_o shall_v no_o more_o have_v a_o self_n name_n but_o israel_n viz._n a_o tree_n of_o life_n or_o christian_a viz._n a_o sprout_n on_o the_o vine_n christ._n 16._o and_o jacob_n ask_v what_o be_v thy_o name_n but_o christ_n say_v why_o ask_v thou_o that_o be_v i_o be_o no_o stranger_n thy_o name_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v one_o but_o god_n without_o nature_n and_o creature_n be_v the_o eternal_a one_o and_o eternal_a good_a the_o abyss_n and_o profundity_n no_o place_n be_v find_v for_o he_o no_o creature_n can_v name_v he_o for_o all_o name_n stand_v in_o the_o form_a word_n but_o god_n be_v the_o beginningless_a root_n of_o all_o power_n the_o vegetable_n know_v not_o how_o the_o sun_n bless_v they_o 17._o man_n have_v lamentable_o lose_v the_o five_o vowel_n the_o holy_a ghost_n language_n for_o the_o whole_a new_a testament_n be_v couch_v up_o in_o the_o old_a 18._o when_o god_n bless_a jacob_n he_o call_v the_o place_n penuel_n that_o be_v where_o god_n be_v manifest_a in_o the_o soul_n 19_o and_o when_o he_o be_v depart_v thence_o the_o sun_n viz._n of_o righteousness_n arise_v in_o he_o and_o he_o halt_v his_o self-will_n be_v lame_a in_o its_o ability_n 20._o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n eat_v not_o of_o that_o sinew_n to_o this_o day_n for_o they_o understand_v that_o mystery_n and_o institute_v this_o memorial_n viz._n the_o displace_n of_o their_o bestial_a will_n which_o if_o the_o present_a jew_n and_o christian_n well_o understand_v they_o will_v not_o hunt_v after_o covetousness_n and_o lust_n yet_o under_o christ_n purple_a mantle_n chap._n lxi_o of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n meet_v all_o heartburning_a turn_v to_o joy_n etc._n etc._n 1._o blind_a reason_n shall_v learn_v the_o meaning_n of_o god_n decree_n rom._n 9_o 13._o and_o mal._n 1._o 2_o 3._o for_o here_o be_v esau_n the_o type_n of_o the_o corrupt_a adam_n and_o jacob_n of_o christ_n who_o come_v to_o help_v adam_n and_o be_v of_o one_o seed_n to_o show_v christ_n must_v become_v flesh._n and_o jacob_n appease_v esau_n by_o his_o humility_n as_o do_v christ_n by_o his_o great_a love_n in_o our_o humanity_n in_o our_o anger-soul_n appease_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n when_o he_o give_v up_o his_o heavenly_a blood_n with_o the_o tincture_n of_o love_n into_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n for_o than_o be_v the_o anger_n in_o the_o dark_a world_n turn_v into_o a_o love-fire_n 2._o jacob_n see_v esau_n come_v with_o four_o hundred_o man_n divide_v his_o child_n to_o 3._o leah_n and_o to_o rachel_n and_o to_o both_o the_o handmaid_n and_o pass_v before_o they_o and_o bow_v seven_o time_n etc._n etc._n 3._o when_o christ_n in_o our_o humanity_n enter_v his_o suffering_n god_n anger_n in_o the_o four_o element_n meet_v he_o then_o christ_n divide_v the_o heavenly_a world_n substance_n which_o he_o bring_v from_o god_n signify_v by_o rachel_n from_o the_o natural_a humanity_n from_o adam_n or_o spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la type_v by_o blear-eyed_a leah_n wherein_o yet_o the_o destroyer_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v bear_v as_o judah_n of_o leah_n while_o rachel_n be_v barren_a till_o christ_n spirit_n make_v she_o fruitful_a 4._o and_o as_o jacob_n set_v the_o handmaid_n foremost_a so_o do_v christ_n first_o cause_n the_o earthy_a to_o pass_v through_o the_o sharpness_n of_o death_n next_o leah_n the_o body_n out_o of_o the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n follow_v 5._o and_o after_o she_o rachel_n the_o heavenly_a lincus_n with_o the_o prince_n joseph_n the_o divine_a world_n substance_n 6._o jacob_n bow_v seven_o time_n in_o this_o humility_n appease_v esau_n so_o do_v jesus_n through_o all_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o nature_n life_n 7._o as_o jacob_n yield_v up_o his_o riches_n and_o life_n to_o esau_n to_o do_v what_o he_o will_v with_o he_o so_o do_v christ_n to_o god_n anger_n 8_o esau_n run_v to_o meet_v he_o fall_v on_o his_o neck_n weep_v and_o kiss_v he_o so_o when_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n anger_n in_o man_n taste_v the_o sweet_a love_n in_o the_o name_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n it_o be_v transmute_v into_o compassion_n 9_o and_o eâ—â—u_n behold_v the_o woman_n and_o child_n and_o say_v who_o be_v these_o etc._n etc._n 7._o man_n whiâ—e_v heâ—d_v in_o the_o anger_n and_o darkness_n be_v not_o know_v to_o the_o holy_a image_n but_o love_n make_v he_o know_v 10._o their_o order_n of_o coâ—ing_v to_o esau_n show_v how_o poor_a eve_n child_n be_v bring_v through_o christ_n suffer_v and_o death_n into_o the_o countenance_n of_o god_n first_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n through_o death_n than_o the_o body_n out_o of_o the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o in_o the_o resurrection_n be_v esteem_v strange_a therefore_o type_v by_o a_o handmaid_n and_o last_o the_o fair_a image_n create_v in_o adam_n 11._o jacob_n present_v signify_v the_o child_n purchase_v bâ—_n christ_n and_o give_v to_o the_o father_n so_o shall_v christ_n deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o father_n 12._o yet_o be_v esau_n compassion_n and_o weep_v on_o jacob_n the_o type_n of_o repent_v sinner_n sorrow_n 13._o esau_n say_v let_v we_o go_v together_o thither_o jacob_n say_v the_o child_n be_v tender_a etc._n etc._n i_o will_v follow_v soft_o etc._n etc._n when_o christ_n in_o his_o suffering_n have_v appease_v his_o father_n anger_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n the_o appease_v anger_n will_v instant_o take_v the_o journey_n viz._n in_o the_o life_n of_o man._n but_o the_o love_n say_v man_n be_v too_o tender_a and_o may_v fall_v by_o temptation_n in_o one_o day_n i_o will_v follow_v slow_o with_o they_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 14._o esau_n will_v have_v leave_v some_o of_o his_o man_n with_o jacob_n but_o jacob_n say_v what_o need_v it_o viz._n god_n the_o father_n say_v let_v i_o leave_v some_o law_n of_o my_o severe_a righteousness_n but_o christ_n say_v let_v i_o with_o my_o redeem_a child_n only_o find_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n for_o they_o can_v fulfil_v thy_o law_n chap._n lxii_o of_o dinah_n deflower_v all_o the_o male_n of_o sichem_n slay_v by_o simeon_n and_o levi._n 1._o jacob_n have_v twelve_o son_n six_o of_o they_o be_v of_o leah_n and_o judah_n of_o who_o come_v the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n be_v one_o of_o the_o â—ix_n 2._o then_o bare_a leah_n dinah_n which_o daughter_n of_o fleshly_a love_n go_v after_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o land_n a_o gad_a lively_a prefigure_a christendom_n who_o instead_o of_o continue_v in_o the_o humble_a simplicity_n of_o jacob_n tent_n at_o succoth_n and_o remain_v a_o stranger_n to_o the_o custom_n and_o behaviour_n
haste_n let_v my_o father_n and_o all_o his_o child_n and_o cattle_n come_v to_o i_o etc._n etc._n 15._o viz._n thy_o nature_n thy_o whole_a life_n conversation_n all_o thy_o thought_n thy_o temporal_a estate_n 6._o your_o eye_n as_o also_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o brother_n benjamin_n see_v that_o it_o be_v i_o that_o speak_v to_o you_o viz._n your_o inward_a eye_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o new_a man_n for_o they_o see_v through_o the_o outward_a sense_n as_o the_o sun_n pierce_v through_o glass_n and_o yet_o it_o remain_v glass_n still_o 7._o and_o joseph_n fall_v about_o benjamin_n neck_n and_o weep_v and_o kiss_v they_o all_o viz._n when_o christ_n in_o the_o inward_a heavenly_a substance_n which_o fade_v in_o adam_n be_v manifest_v jesus_n with_o his_o weep_a love_n god_n great_a sweetness_n kiss_v the_o creature_o soul_n essence_n whereby_o it_o re-obtaineth_a its_o life_n and_o speak_v with_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 8._o and_o when_o the_o report_n come_v to_o pharaoh_n it_o please_v he_o well_o and_o he_o command_v chariot_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o fetch_v jacob_n and_o all_o his_o into_o egypt_n viz._n when_o christ_n voice_n found_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o report_n thereof_o press_v into_o the_o father_n property_n of_o fire_n which_o be_v therewith_o please_v and_o chariot_n be_v send_v viz._n the_o spirit_n in_o the_o word_n which_o bring_v it_o to_o paradise_n 9_o and_o he_o send_v a_o present_a for_o his_o father_n viz._n his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n wherewith_o the_o soul_n feast_v 10._o the_o five_o suit_n to_o benjamin_n the_o five_o wound_n 11._o the_o thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n give_v he_o the_o gift_n of_o christ_n wherewith_o the_o christian_a must_v trade_n 12._o the_o ten_o ass_n load_v with_o the_o choice_a thing_n of_o egypt_n the_o ten_o commandment_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 13._o the_o ten_o ass_n load_v with_o corn_n the_o ten_o form_n of_o the_o soulish_a and_o natural_a fire_n life_n 14._o the_o food_n to_o spend_v on_o the_o way_n the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o the_o poor_a old_a adam_n must_v eat_v that_o he_o may_v live_v 15._o he_o command_v they_o fall_v not_o out_o by_o the_o way_n but_o walk_v in_o love_n and_o peace_n to_o paradise_n 16._o and_o they_o come_v to_o their_o father_n and_o tell_v he_o of_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o joseph_n his_o present_a and_o his_o word_n but_o jacob_n believe_v they_o not_o but_o when_o he_o see_v the_o chariot_n his_o spirit_n revive_v viz._n when_o christ_n apostle_n be_v load_v with_o his_o present_n which_o they_o carry_v to_o their_o relation_n viz._n those_o who_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n they_o believe_v not_o those_o exceed_a great_a thing_n till_o the_o chariot_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v and_o then_o they_o revive_v and_o live_v and_o say_v it_o be_v enough_o i_o will_v go_v into_o repentance_n that_o i_o may_v see_v my_o saviour_n before_o i_o die_v chap._n lxxiii_o how_o jacob_n and_o his_o child_n and_o all_o his_o etc._n etc._n go_v into_o egypt_n 1._o jacob_n be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o new_a man_n have_v receive_v the_o present_a i._n e._n the_o earnest_n of_o christ_n love_n and_o the_o chariot_n of_o josepâ—_n viz_o the_o holy_a ghost_n go_v to_o eâ—ypt_n i_o e._n into_o repentance_n with_o all_o his_o child_n i._n e._n his_o power_n and_o come_v to_o beersheba_n the_o sound_a voice_n of_o his_o heart_n sacrifice_v viz._n his_o soul_n 2._o the_o power_n proceed_v out_o of_o his_o own_o â—oins_n be_v 66_o the_o mystical_a number_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o himself_o joseph_n and_o joseph_n two_o son_n make_v 70_o the_o number_n of_o babel_n 3._o this_o go_v forth_o be_v a_o image_n of_o the_o last_o exit_fw-la or_o true_a christian_n departure_n out_o of_o babel_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o whore_n the_o signal_n star_n with_o the_o chariot_n of_o joseph_n be_v already_o appear_v 4._o israel_n send_v judah_n before_o he_o to_o joseph_n viz._n the_o incorporate_a covenant_n of_o 30._o god_n in_o man_n to_o joseph_n and_o gâ—shen_n the_o rest_n in_o christ._n 5._o and_o when_o the_o heavenly_a joseph_n meet_v jacob_n the_o old_a adamical_a man_n he_o fall_v about_o his_o neck_n viz._n his_o deâ—â—re_n and_o longing_n and_o fill_v it_o with_o tear_n shed_v in_o his_o suffering_n lead_v to_o victory_n and_o eternal_a joy_n then_o say_v the_o natural_a man_n now_o will_v i_o willing_o die_v viz_o give_v up_o all_o my_o right_n and_o willing_a of_o vanity_n now_o that_o the_o new_a man_n in_o christ_n be_v manifest_a in_o i_o 6._o joseph_n say_v i_o will_v go_v up_o and_o tell_v pharaoh_n etc._n etc._n christ_n viz._n the_o word_n of_o 34._o love_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v come_v from_o the_o father_n into_o our_o humanity_n speak_v the_o word_n of_o the_o natural_a human_a life_n into_o the_o eternal_a word_n of_o the_o father_n which_o be_v here_o call_v tell_v the_o king_n that_o be_v reconcile_v the_o rent_n make_v by_o the_o natural_a speak_n of_o self_n and_o vanity_n in_o the_o human_a word_n of_o the_o father_n anger_n with_o and_o again_o unto_o his_o love_n and_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n 7._o they_o be_v herdsman_n and_o such_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n viz._n to_o god_n majesty_n and_o holy_a power_n the_o animal_n soul_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n have_v awake_v many_o hundred_o beast_n viz._n lust_n which_o it_o must_v be_v conversant_a with_o and_o rule_v 8._o they_o be_v place_v apart_o in_o goshen_n viz._n in_o the_o outward_a nature_n yet_o in_o the_o blessing_n and_o shall_v dwell_v near_o god_n but_o a_o principle_n be_v the_o distinction_n as_o time_n and_o eternity_n 9_o and_o joseph_n will_v they_o to_o say_v to_o pharaoh_n thy_o servant_n be_v herdsman_n so_o must_v all_o say_v as_o well_o potentate_n as_o beggar_n priest_n etc._n etc._n we_o can_v stand_v and_o subsist_v before_o thou_o o_o holy_a god_n we_o be_v but_o herdsman_n even_o from_o our_o youth_n viz._n from_o aâ—am_n till_o now_o we_o keep_v and_o manage_v our_o beâ—â—â—al_a property_n let_v thy_o servant_n find_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n to_o dwell_v before_o thou_o in_o this_o goshen_n chap._n lxxiv_o jacob_n and_o five_o of_o joseph_n brethren_n set_v before_o pharaoh_n egypt_n sell_v for_o corn._n 1._o pharaoh_n stand_v here_o in_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o eternal_a father_n jacob_n of_o old_a adam_n 6._o joseph_n five_o young_a brethren_n of_o the_o five_o sense_n in_o the_o property_n of_o life_n so_o shall_v we_o humble_v ourselves_o before_o god_n thy_o servant_n be_v but_o herdsman_n etc._n etc._n then_o say_v the_o eternal_a father_n to_o christ_n be_v this_o thy_o father_n adam_n be_v these_o thy_o brethren_n according_a to_o the_o humanity_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o nature_n stand_v open_a if_o any_o of_o they_o be_v expert_a set_v they_o over_o my_o cattle_n viz._n into_o the_o apostolic_a office_n to_o feed_v my_o flock_n 2._o jacob_n bless_v viz._n thank_v pharaoh_n and_o acknowledge_v his_o own_o evil_a and_o anxiety_n in_o the_o care_n and_o disquietness_n of_o this_o life_n 3._o the_o famine_n in_o egypt_n and_o canaan_n figure_v the_o poor_a fall_v man_n in_o body_n and_o 17._o soul_n wither_v by_o god_n anger_n joseph_n corn_n the_o divine_a word_n of_o grace_n the_o money_n the_o creature_o word_n of_o the_o human_a life_n the_o beast_n give_v when_o the_o money_n be_v spend_v the_o image-like_a property_n in_o man_n life_n thus_o the_o fall_a man_n bring_v the_o heavenly_a joseph_n his_o imaginary_a fictitious_a formal_a and_o customary_a prayer_n mean_v by_o the_o money_n but_o when_o anguish_n of_o conscience_n wither_v up_o the_o hope_n draw_v from_o such_o cold_a prayer_n the_o famine_n prevail_v and_o force_v to_o bring_v the_o beast_n and_o cattle_n viz._n earthy_a desire_n self-wit_n and_o subtlety_n 4._o they_o give_v themselves_o and_o their_o land_n to_o pharaoh_n etc._n etc._n this_o figure_v the_o real_a 19_o earnest_a resignation_n of_o body_n soul_n and_o whole_a interest_n to_o god_n to_o receive_v food_n from_o christ._n 5._o so_o whole_a egypt_n become_v pharaoh_n but_o the_o land_n of_o the_o priest_n he_o buy_v 22._o not_o etc._n etc._n 6._o in_o adam_n all_o man_n become_v untrusty_a but_o christ_n have_v buy_v the_o whole_a nature_n and_o give_v we_o to_o god_n again_o but_o the_o priest_n field_n be_v leave_v to_o they_o for_o a_o possession_n viz._n the_o incorporate_a word_n of_o grace_n the_o temple_n of_o christ_n the_o city_n of_o god_n which_o no_o man_n can_v sell_v pawn_v or_o engage_v by_o oath_n for_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o eternal_a one_o this_o inward_a man_n god_n will_v man_n shall_v keep_v 7._o four_o part_n shall_v be_v you_o but_o the_o
and_o who_o he_o please_v he_o endeavour_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o magistracy_n to_o exercise_v their_o jurisdiction_n in_o root_a out_o this_o suppose_a church_n weed_n and_o this_o he_o do_v with_o so_o much_o vehemency_n and_o pretence_n of_o godly_a zeal_n that_o the_o senate_n take_v some_o notice_n of_o it_o and_o convened_a jacob_n behmen_n before_o they_o seize_v his_o book_n and_o admonish_v he_o to_o employ_v his_o mind_n in_o the_o affair_n of_o his_o trade_n and_o for_o the_o future_a leave_n off_o the_o write_n any_o more_o book_n wherein_o he_o see_v be_v so_o much_o offence_n this_o occasion_n bring_v this_o man_n first_o into_o public_a notice_n for_o at_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o business_n such_o be_v the_o unchristian_a heat_n and_o distemper_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o so_o much_o the_o meekness_n of_o jacob_n behmen_n that_o it_o give_v great_a advantage_n to_o his_o repute_n and_o credit_n to_o that_o inward_a school_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v out_o so_o well_o teach_v for_o afterward_o this_o very_a book_n which_o the_o senate_n have_v seize_v on_o be_v by_o themselves_o present_v to_o the_o electoral_a court_n marshal_n at_o dresden_n when_o he_o come_v to_o gorlitts_n and_o be_v afterward_o by_o he_o send_v to_o amsterdam_n from_o whence_o i_o believe_v the_o first_o impression_n come_v forth_o upon_o the_o command_n of_o the_o senate_n he_o abstain_v from_o writing_n seven_o year_n at_o the_o end_n of_o which_o a_o new_a motion_n from_o on_o high_a seize_v upon_o he_o and_o take_v captive_a these_o rational_a humane_a prohibition_n that_o hold_v he_o bind_v he_o again_o write_v out_o of_o what_o principle_n and_o now_o move_v his_o own_o word_n can_v best_o express_v art_n say_v he_o have_v not_o write_v here_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o time_n to_o consider_v how_o to_o set_v it_o punctual_o down_o according_a to_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o letter_n but_o all_o be_v order_v according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o often_o go_v in_o haste_n so_o that_o in_o many_o word_n letter_n may_v be_v want_v and_o in_o some_o place_n a_o capital_a letter_n for_o a_o word_n so_o that_o the_o penman_v hand_n by_o reason_n he_o be_v not_o accustom_v to_o it_o do_v often_o shake_v and_o though_o i_o can_v have_v write_v in_o a_o more_o accurate_a fair_a and_o plain_a manner_n yet_o the_o reason_n be_v this_o that_o the_o burn_a fire_n do_v often_o force_v forward_o with_o speed_n and_o the_o hand_n and_o pen_n must_v hasten_v direct_o after_o it_o for_o it_o come_v and_o go_v as_o a_o sudden_a shower_n and_o further_o he_o say_v i_o can_v write_v nothing_o of_o myself_o but_o as_o a_o child_n which_o neither_o know_v nor_o understand_v any_o thing_n which_o neither_o have_v ever_o be_v learned_a but_o only_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v to_o know_v in_o i_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n as_o himself_o manifest_v in_o i_o for_o i_o never_o desire_v to_o know_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o divine_a mystery_n much_o less_o understand_v i_o the_o way_n to_o seek_v and_o find_v it_o i_o know_v nothing_o of_o it_o as_o it_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o poor_a layman_n in_o their_o simplicity_n i_o seek_v only_o after_o the_o heart_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o i_o may_v hide_v myself_o therein_o from_o the_o wrathful_a anger_n of_o god_n and_o the_o violent_a assault_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o i_o beseech_v the_o lord_n earnest_o for_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o his_o grace_n that_o he_o will_v please_v to_o bless_v and_o guide_v i_o in_o he_o and_o take_v that_o away_o from_o i_o which_o do_v turn_v i_o from_o he_o and_o i_o resign_v myself_o whole_o to_o he_o that_o i_o may_v not_o live_v to_o my_o own_o will_n but_o he_o and_o that_o he_o only_o may_v lead_v and_o direct_v i_o to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v be_v his_o child_n in_o his_o son_n jesus_n in_o this_o my_o earnest_n and_o christian_n seek_v and_o desire_n and_o wherein_o i_o suffer_v many_o a_o shrewd_a repulse_n but_o at_o last_o resolve_v rather_o to_o put_v myself_o in_o hazard_n than_o give_v over_o and_o leave_v off_o the_o gate_n be_v open_v to_o i_o that_o in_o one_o quaâ—ter_n of_o a_o hour_n i_o see_v and_o know_v more_o than_o if_o i_o have_v be_v many_o year_n together_o at_o a_o university_n at_o which_o i_o do_v exceed_o admire_v and_o thereupon_o turn_v my_o praise_n to_o god_n for_o it_o for_o i_o see_v and_o know_v the_o be_v of_o all_o being_n the_o byss_n and_o the_o abyss_n and_o the_o eternal_a generation_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n the_o descent_n and_o original_a of_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d and_o of_o all_o creature_n through_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n i_o know_v and_o see_v in_o myself_o all_o the_o three_o world_n namely_o 1._o the_o divine_a angelical_a paradisical_a 2._o and_o the_o dark_a world_n the_o original_a of_o the_o nature_n to_o the_o fire_n 3._o and_o three_o the_o external_n and_o visible_a world_n be_v of_o a_o procreation_n or_o extern_a birth_n from_o both_o the_o god_n internal_a and_o spiritual_a world_n and_o i_o see_v and_o know_v the_o whole-working_a essence_n in_o the_o evil_a and_o in_o the_o good_a and_o the_o mutual_a original_a and_o existence_n of_o each_o of_o they_o and_o likewise_o how_o the_o fruitful_a bear_v womb_n of_o eternity_n bring_v forth_o so_o that_o i_o do_v not_o only_o great_o wonder_v at_o it_o but_o do_v also_o exceed_o rejoice_v and_o present_o it_o come_v powerful_o into_o my_o mind_n to_o set_v the_o same_o down_o in_o write_v for_o a_o memorial_n for_o myself_o albeit_o i_o can_v very_o hardly_o apprehend_v the_o same_o in_o my_o external_n man_n and_o express_v it_o with_o the_o pen._n yet_o however_o i_o must_v begin_v to_o labour_v in_o these_o great_a mystery_n as_o a_o child_n that_o go_v to_o school_n i_o see_v it_o as_o in_o a_o great_a deep_a in_o the_o internal_a for_o i_o have_v a_o through_o view_n of_o the_o universe_n as_o in_o a_o chaos_n wherein_o all_o thing_n be_v couch_v and_o wrap_v up_o but_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o i_o to_o explicate_v the_o same_o yet_o it_o open_v itself_o in_o i_o from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o in_o a_o young_a plant_n albeit_o the_o same_o be_v with_o i_o for_o the_o space_n of_o twelve_o year_n and_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v breed_v and_o i_o find_v a_o powerful_a instigation_n within_o i_o before_o i_o can_v bring_v it_o forth_o into_o external_n form_n of_o write_v and_o whatever_o i_o can_v apprehend_v with_o the_o external_n principle_n of_o my_o mind_n the_o same_o i_o write_v down_o but_o however_o afterward_o the_o sun_n do_v shine_v on_o i_o a_o good_a while_n but_o not_o constant_o for_o the_o sun_n do_v hide_v itself_o and_o then_o i_o know_v not_o nor_o well_o understand_v my_o own_o labour_n so_o that_o man_n must_v acknowledge_v that_o his_o knowledge_n be_v not_o his_o own_o but_o from_o god_n who_o manifest_v the_o idea_n of_o wisdom_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n in_o whatmeasure_n he_o please_v in_o the_o 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election_n of_o god_n 1623._o 17._o a_o compendium_n of_o repentance_n 18._o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la or_o a_o exposition_n upon_o genesis_n 19_o a_o table_n of_o the_o principle_n or_o a_o key_n of_o his_o write_n 1624._o 20._o of_o the_o super-sensual_a life_n 21._o of_o the_o divine_a vision_n 22._o of_o the_o two_o testament_n of_o christ_n baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n 23._o a_o dialogue_n between_o the_o enlighten_v and_o uninlightn_v soul_n 24._o a_o apology_n for_o the_o book_n of_o true_a repentance_n against_o a_o pamphlet_n of_o the_o primate_n of_o gâ—rlitâ—s_n gregâ—ry_n richter_n 25._o a_o book_n of_o 177_o theosophick_a question_n 26._o a_o epitome_n of_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la 27._o the_o holy_a week_n or_o the_o prayer
irrecoverable_a apostasy_n and_o of_o his_o legion_n demonstrate_v 305._o p._n 385._o the_o devil_n present_a and_o future_a prison_n 396._o composition_n of_o the_o terrene_a globe_n 429._o the_o dear_a and_o transcendent_a heaven_n p._n 432._o whence_o our_o lord_n jesus_n come_v and_o where_o also_o he_o now_o sit_v 438._o three_o birth_n of_o and_o in_o the_o earth_n 441._o p._n 446._o 456._o 467._o 471._o 485._o man_n whereof_o make_v and_o what_o his_o fall_n be_v what_o in_o man_n the_o devil_n have_v access_n to_o 498._o strife_n of_o the_o 7_o spirit_n cause_v vegetation_n 500_o commixture_n of_o good_a with_o evil_a demonstrate_v p._n 533._o 342._o 555._o the_o ubiquity_n of_o the_o trinity_n what_o the_o deity_n be_v p._n 568._o star_n whence_o 570._o lucifer_n place_n at_o present_a star_n and_o for_o what_o p._n 590._o 594._o what_o the_o sun_n be_v 598._o the_o sun_n move_v not_o the_o earth_n roll_v as_o do_v the_o planet_n 606._o 609._o saturn_n what_o 612._o venus_n what_o 617._o the_o ubiquity_n of_o the_o 7_o spirit_n of_o god_n from_o they_o come_v the_o 7_o planet_n p._n 627._o man_n body_n 630._o 637._o man_n body_n whereof_o make_v v._n 56._o three_o principle_n a_o simile_n or_o thus_o ver._n 34._o q._n a._n a._n see_v chap._n 18._o of_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la what_o the_o tincture_n be_v tincture_n esence_n heavenly_a tincture_n tincture_n ver._n 12._o what_o the_o tincture_n be_v and_o do_v saturn_n jupiter_n mars_n sol._n the_o exit_fw-la of_o the_o will_n by_o the_o sharp_a fiat_n cause_v the_o essence_n ver._n 47._o illustration_n by_o similitude_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o baptism_n with_o water_n why_o child_n must_v be_v baptise_a with_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a water_n v._n 17._o v._n 22._o 22._o mare_fw-la v._n 42._o ten_o form_n of_o fire_n the_o liberty_n desire_n attraction_n flash_n eater_n nature_n fire_n and_o light_n magia_n turba_n tincture_n holy_a ternary_n the_o soul_n be_v a_o total_a similitude_n of_o the_o 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not_o pure_a but_o if_o the_o parent_n be_v virtuous_a it_o be_v baptise_a with_o their_o spirit_n they_o be_v not_o in_o union_n for_o the_o sincere_a soul_n be_v ashamed_a at_o the_o imagination_n the_o turba_n insinuate_v into_o the_o body_n the_o contrariety_n be_v that_o the_o inward_a will_v be_v lord_n as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o the_o outward_a will_v be_v lord_n thâ—_n it_o ought_v not_o verse_n 14._o lapis_fw-la philosophorum_fw-la v_o 22_o 23_o 24._o purgatory_n no_o die_v but_o only_o a_o will_n of_o die_v the_o heavenly_a body_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o zealous_a prayer_n of_o a_o faithful_a brother_n may_v help_v the_o weak_a faith_n of_o one_o hang_v between_o faith_n and_o doubt_v doubt_v mass_n viz._n soul_n meal_n three_o condition_n of_o depart_v soul_n 1._o those_z not_o yet_o in_o heaven_n who_o by_o earthy_a concern_v appear_v in_o the_o starry_a spirit_n 2._o such_o as_o be_v free_a of_o all_o wherein_o be_v the_o turba_n and_o appear_v to_o reveal_v good_a and_o profound_a arts._n 3_o such_o as_o be_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n in_o christ_n heavenly_a substantiality_n those_o none_o can_v stir_v paradisical_a eat_v praise_n knowledge_n of_o one_o another_o all_o in_o paradise_n be_v masculine_a virgin_n the_o heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n what_o and_o where_o enoch_n be_v the_o restoration_n of_o the_o heavenly_a virgin_n image_n image_n or_o regenerate_v christ_n spirit_n the_o christian_n renew_v spirit_n the_o paradisical_a world_n the_o trinity_n make_v the_o one_o holy_a element_n out_o of_o it_o angel_n man_n not_o only_o out_o of_o it_o but_o out_o of_o the_o four_o element_n male_a and_o female_a tincture_n be_v in_o adam_n the_o four_o over_o which_o he_o be_v to_o rule_v overpower_v the_o one_o the_o tincture_n be_v divide_v the_o eternal_a virgin_n reincorporate_v ver._n 37._o ver._n 4._o self-resignation_n reduce_v the_o life_n fire_n into_o liberty_n ver._n 8._o ver._n 28._o hold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n adam_n 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10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o depth_n of_o god_n king_n charles_n the_o first_o his_o opinion_n of_o jacob_n behmen_n text._n the_o seven_o fountain_n spirit_n the_o three_o principle_n
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