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upon_o i_o but_o if_o thou_o desire_v to_o take_v it_o away_o from_o i_o have_v a_o care_n what_o thou_o do_v and_o where_o thou_o abide_v that_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n do_v not_o devour_v thou_o 440._o i_o will_v as_o a_o christian_a have_v thou_o warn_v to_o abstain_v from_o such_o reproach_v and_o shameful_a condemn_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v not_o be_v know_v much_o but_o in_o a_o earnest_a sincere_a obedient_a humble_a mind_n and_o will_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n that_o we_o be_v christain_v in_o the_o deed_n and_o not_o with_o the_o mouth_n only_o 441._o a_o christian_a have_v no_o strife_n but_o only_o against_o himself_o against_o his_o evil_a nature_n god_n say_v 19_o vengoance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v it_o we_o live_v and_o be_v in_o god_n 35._o why_o will_v we_o then_o strive_v about_o he_o let_v every_o one_o but_o judge_n himself_o and_o turn_v to_o god_n the_o strife_n be_v always_o about_o the_o shell_n and_o the_o kernel_n which_o 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desire_n to_o evil_n or_o destruction_n there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o sparkle_n in_o god_n that_o desire_v the_o evil_n god_n call_v himself_o god_n according_a to_o the_o light_n according_a to_o the_o love_n and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n much_o less_o according_a to_o the_o dark_a world_n 457._o the_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n be_v fierce_a wrathfulness_n and_o devouce_v all_o whatsoever_o come_v into_o it_o and_o the_o dark_a world_n be_v a_o mere_a fierce_a wrathful_a hunger_n and_o the_o light_a world_n be_v a_o mere_a love_n man_n have_v all_o the_o three_o in_o the_o centre_n 458._o when_o the_o life_n become_v kindle_v then_o be_v in_o the_o centre_n the_o strife_n in_o the_o form_n to_o nature_n there_o many_o a_o soul_n become_v apprehend_v in_o the_o essence_n that_o be_v not_o god_n predestinate_a purpose_n 459._o god_n will_v not_o that_o adam_n shall_v fall_v else_o he_o have_v give_v he_o no_o commandment_n also_o he_o will_v not_o the_o devil_n fall_v but_o that_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n have_v apprehend_v lucifer_n as_o also_o adam_n that_o be_v the_o creature_n fault_n 460._o the_o soul_n spirit_n know_v indeed_o very_o well_o where_o its_o home_n be_v it_o be_v free_a as_o god_n also_o be_v free_a he_o have_v the_o centre_n of_o nature_n according_a to_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n why_o do_v he_o put_v his_o imagination_n into_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n pride_n and_o state_n bring_v 〈◊〉_d dejectedness_n of_o mind_n so_o it_o go_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o also_o adam_n 461._o the_o devil_n will_v be_v a_o fire-lord_n and_o adam_n lord_n in_o this_o world_n god_n do_v suffer_v it_o to_o be_v do_v see_v they_o both_o have_v freewill_n 462._o the_o soul_n be_v not_o make_v as_o a_o potter_n make_v a_o pot_n it_o become_v generate_v the_o child_n soul_n be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o parent_n that_o will_v the_o libeler_n fain_a obseure_fw-fr only_o that_o he_o may_v out_o of_o god_n predestinate_a purpose_n elect_v a_o evil_n and_o good_a spirit_n and_o thrust_v god_n anger-will_a into_o the_o sad_a sorrowful_a heart_n for_o despair_n 463._o no_o harken_v libeler_n let_v i_o have_v they_o proceed_v all_z out_o of_o one_o soul_n and_o then_o we_o have_v all_o equal_o together_o one_o door_n of_o grace_n open_a this_o i_o will_v have_v from_o thou_o else_o i_o say_v thou_o be_v a_o heretic_n and_o a_o perverter_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o will_v bereave_v we_o of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n 464._o i_o say_v in_o the_o power_n of_o my_o high_a knowledge_n give_v i_o of_o god_n that_o the_o door_n of_o grace_n be_v not_o yet_o bar_v up_o to_o the_o poor_a soul_n and_o though_o the_o devil_n have_v it_o on_o his_o chain_n and_o will_v go_v away_o with_o it_o if_o it_o be_v yet_o in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o this_o world_n there_o be_v remedy_n for_o it_o if_o it_o bewail_v the_o evil_n and_o convert_v god_n forsake_v it_o not._n 465._o he_o have_v create_v but_o one_o only_a soul_n not_o to_o perdition_n but_o to_o life_n to_o his_o honour_n and_o glory_n this_o he_o require_v also_o from_o all_o man_n and_o man_n shall_v give_v a_o account_n how_o have_v use_v it_o for_o it_o be_v his_o noble_a jewel_n 466._o and_o according_a to_o the_o soul_n and_o its_o image_n he_o be_v god_n child_n and_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n and_o body_n of_o this_o world_n he_o be_v become_v a_o beast_n according_a to_o the_o source_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n as_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o threefold_a life_n be_v express_v large_o enough_o the_o reader_n himself_o may_v seek_v there_o he_o will_v find_v the_o grace-election_n a_o little_a otherwise_o and_o the_o mark_v near_o then_o in_o this_o libel_n 467._o i_o may_v not_o here_o repeat_v the_o deep_a mystery_n with_o so_o large_a a_o discourse_n the_o frivolous_a scornful_a discourse_n in_o this_o libel_n also_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o it_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o cast_v 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will_v of_o necessity_n be_v forbid_v you_o without_o the_o spirit_n to_o search_v what_o god_n be_v god_n spirit_n search_v itself_o else_o none_o can_v search_v god_n if_o god_n be_v not_o in_o the_o spirit_n the_o libeler_n need_v not_o forbid_v it_o to_o search_v number_n vii_o 574._o the_o libeler_n say_v further_a but_o why_o do_v not_o all_o seek_v grace_n in_o christ_n but_o endeavour_v to_o set_v up_o their_o own_o righteousness_n that_o a_o man_n must_v leave_v to_o the_o secret_a council_n of_o god_n which_o be_v possible_a for_o no_o man_n to_o reach_v 475._o harken_v libeler_n make_v thy_o breath_n long_o put_v away_o pride_n and_o state_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o malice_n and_o the_o brave_a little_a son_n falshood_n out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o then_o the_o wicked_a will_v seek_v christ_n it_o the_o lust_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n lie_v in_o the_o way_n take_v a_o besom_n and_o sweep_v be_v fear_v out_o of_o the_o world_n and_o then_o all_o man_n will_v 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quality_n in_o every_o thing_n be_v psal_n 18._o 26_o 27._o as_o it_o be_v there_o write_v 26._o with_o the_o perverse_a thou_o be_v perverse_a 481._o the_o very_a abyss_n and_o also_o hell_n be_v god_n in_o hell_n there_o be_v hellish_a skill_n and_o knowledge_n and_o in_o heaven_n heavenly_a and_o in_o this_o world_n elementary_a historical_a according_a to_o the_o first_o principle_n all_o malice_n be_v from_o eternity_n know_v to_o god_n but_o man_n call_v not_o that_o god_n but_o god_n anger_n according_a to_o such_o a_o meaning_n be_v the_o author_n mind_n thought_n or_o sense_n so_o write_v only_o for_o himself_o 482._o he_o understand_v the_o sense_n well_o but_o he_o know_v not_o of_o the_o libeler_n else_o he_o have_v set_v it_o down_o more_o simple_o and_o plain_o when_o a_o man_n speak_v of_o the_o totall_n god_n according_a to_o love_n and_o anger_n according_a to_o all_o world_n than_o he_o say_v right_o 18._o to_o god_n have_v all_o his_o work_n be_v know_v from_o 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out_o of_o the_o light_n can_v nothing_o be_v create_v only_o out_o of_o the_o substantiality_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o meekness_n can_v a_o thing_n be_v create_v that_o be_v substance_n 487._o yet_o now_o a_o live_a spirit_n can_v be_v make_v out_o of_o substance_n the_o life_n be_v not_o substance_n but_o a_o desire_n of_o substance_n 488._o a_o spirit_n as_o angel_n and_o soul_n be_v be_v out_o of_o the_o magia_n or_o desire_n of_o the_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n proceed_v out_o of_o the_o form_n to_o nature_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o centre_n for_o nothing_o be_v eternal_a unless_o it_o be_v proceed_v out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o eternal_a property_n 489._o the_o centre_n be_v a_o desire_n to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o abyss_n in_o a_o ground_n of_o the_o nothing_o in_o somewhat_o to_o manifest_v or_o reveal_v the_o hide_a mystery_n of_o the_o eternal_a divine_a substance_n 490._o the_o light_n have_v another_o centre_n god_n be_v understand_v or_o mean_v by_o the_o 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his_o desire_n comprise_v the_o essence_n out_o of_o his_o substance_n wherein_o stand_v the_o wisdom_n of_o all_o wonder_n thus_o out_o of_o nature_n be_v creature_n come_v to_o be_v according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o every_o essence_n 527._o in_o the_o essence_n have_v the_o angel_n and_o devil_n and_o also_o soul_n be_v from_o eternity_n and_o have_v be_v see_v in_o the_o wisdom_n but_o they_o go_v into_o creature_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o move_a of_o god_n the_o father_n 528._o what_o have_v i_o now_o do_v to_o the_o libeler_n in_o that_o i_o have_v write_v it_o be_v god_n against_o god_n do_v you_o not_o understand_v that_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o great_a prince_n of_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n create_v in_o the_o move_a of_o the_o father_n nature_n he_o imagine_v according_a to_o his_o mother_n he_o shall_v have_v love_n set_v his_o imagination_n in_o the_o light_n in_o the_o love_n and_o meekness_n of_o god_n and_o then_o he_o will_v have_v continue_v god_n child_n and_o a_o angel_n 529._o but_o he_o let_v the_o fierce_a wrath_n draw_v he_o and_o look_v back_o into_o his_o mother_n and_o imagine_v into_o the_o fire_n property_n and_o will_v be_v a_o lord_n of_o the_o light_a world_n he_o will_v be_v above_o god_n thus_o with_o his_o elevation_n he_o kindle_v the_o substantiality_n of_o his_o throne_n of_o the_o place_n or_o space_n of_o this_o world_n out_o of_o which_o earth_n and_o stone_n be_v come_v to_o be_v which_o god_n with_o the_o move_a in_o the_o fiat_n afterward_o create_v 530._o will_v thou_o know_v this_o in_o very_o plain_a term_n in_o brief_a then_o observe_v it_o when_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n have_v once_o move_v itself_o than_o all_o form_n will_v be_v creature_o for_o out_o of_o the_o one_o only_a will_n which_o have_v be_v from_o eternity_n have_v in_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n go_v forth_o the_o will_n form_n according_a to_o every_o property_n in_o the_o wrestle_a wheel_n of_o 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devil_n that_o the_o libeler_n pervert_v as_o one_o that_o understand_v nothing_o of_o my_o write_n or_o else_o of_o mere_a malice_n do_v he_o not_o see_v how_o i_o have_v describe_v with_o all_o circumstance_n that_o god_n heart_n or_o love_n go_v not_o into_o the_o devil_n for_o he_o the_o devil_n will_v not_o himself_o have_v it_o now_o where_o the_o will_n itself_o will_v not_o there_o be_v a_o eternal_a death_n 536._o the_o will-spirit_n be_v indeed_o in_o the_o original_a out_o of_o god_n nature_n but_o when_o it_o demerse_v itself_o into_o the_o centre_n to_o hide_v itself_o from_o the_o light_n of_o god_n then_o remain_v fierce_a wrathfulness_n in_o fierce_a wrathfulness_n with_o what_o now_o shall_v resistance_n be_v make_v it_o be_v now_o in_o its_o most_o original_a mother_n 537._o shall_v god_n love_n go_v into_o the_o hellish_a fire_n that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v shall_v god_n in_o his_o wrath_n strive_v against_o it_o it_o sit_v already_o in_o the_o hellish_a fire_n have_v not_o fierce_a wrath_n strive_v with_o fierce_a wrath_n than_o have_v not_o god_n anger_n yet_o move_v in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n 538._o consider_v but_o the_o earth_n thou_o will_v well_o find_v it_o thou_o blind_a world_n with_o all_o thy_o text_n of_o scripture_n which_o thou_o have_v produce_v thou_o will_v not_o put_v one_o word_n in_o my_o book_n back_o from_o its_o place_n only_o that_o thou_o set_v a_o strange_a vizard_n upon_o i_o that_o the_o people_n may_v not_o know_v i_o which_o i_o esteem_v not_o for_o i_o be_o to_o you_o a_o very_a strange_a man._n 539._o thou_o can_v not_o in_o thy_o hood_n look_v i_o in_o the_o face_n thou_o must_v put_v off_o thy_o skin_n if_o thou_o will_v see_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o mystery_n thou_o understand_v not_o what_o thou_o write_v against_o i_o thou_o discourse_v not_o concern_v my_o apprehension_n and_o that_o make_v that_o thou_o see_v somewhat_o that_o be_v strange_a thou_o will_v not_o see_v that_o it_o be_v the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n thou_o will_v soon_o leap_v into_o hell_n as_o lucifer_n do_v ere_o thou_o touch_v one_o little_a twig_n thereof_o 540._o thou_o run_v again_o into_o thy_o centre_n towards_o babel_n and_o set_v upon_o a_o university_n academy_n out_o of_o which_o opinons_n and_o the_o great_a babel_n be_v grow_v out_o of_o which_o all_o strife_n have_v follow_v where_o man_n have_v contend_v about_o word_n about_o the_o shell_n and_o let_v the_o kernel_n lie_v but_o harken_v friend_n tell_v but_o 127._o ten_o and_o thou_o will_v find_v it_o by_o experience_n 541._o god_n have_v elect_v all_o of_o we_o in_o one_o soul_n and_o in_o one_o spiritual_a body_n to_o be_v his_o child_n god_n have_v not_o breathe_v into_o adam_n two_o spirit_n but_o one_o only_o which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o all_o three_o world_n viz_o a_o fire-light-and-aire-spirit_n 542._o adam_n shall_v have_v manage_v his_o dominion_n with_o the_o light-spirit_n then_o will_v the_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n have_v be_v hide_v in_o its_o principle_n and_o have_v stand_v in_o great_a joy_n it_o have_v burn_v only_o in_o itself_o 543._o thus_o also_o the_o note_n spirit_n of_o this_o world_n that_o shall_v also_o have_v stand_v only_o in_o itself_o and_o have_v be_v manifest_a in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o fire_n and_o also_o the_o outward_a world_n shall_v have_v stand_v as_o if_o be_v swollow_v up_o into_o the_o light_n and_o have_v be_v manifest_a only_o in_o itself_o all_o desire_n shall_v have_v be_v set_v in_o the_o light_n and_o then_o the_o light_n have_v shine_v in_o all_o essence_n and_o desire_n and_o have_v fill_v all_o as_o in_o one_o will._n 544._o but_o when_o the_o will_n of_o the_o centre_n viz_o the_o fiery_a will_n which_o be_v call_v the_o soul_n go_v into_o the_o earthly_a kingdom_n and_o imagine_v after_o evil_n and_o good_a than_o it_o receive_v also_o the_o good_n same_o than_o its_o light_n extinguish_v and_o it_o remain_v in_o its_o mother_n a_o dark_a dry_a hunger_n and_o must_v help_v itself_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n as_o with_o a_o sun-light_n 545._o therefore_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o many_o time_n when_o a_o man_n go_v in_o the_o dark_a he_o be_v astonish_v and_o terrify_v and_o always_o afraid_a somewhat_o shall_v lay_v hold_n on_o he_o that_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o soul_n whèn_fw-fr it_o perceive_v itself_o to_o be_v without_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o a_o dark_a dungeon_n it_o be_v afraid_a of_o god_n fierce_a wrath_n in_o the_o centre_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o darkness_n 546._o since_o then_o the_o divine_a light_n be_v extinguish_v in_o the_o soul_n therefore_o man_n life_n and_o spirit_n at_o present_a without_o the_o new_a birth_n stand_v in_o two_o regiment_n or_o dominion_n viz_o in_o the_o soul_n fire_n it_o be_v the_o dominion_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n as_o the_o fire_n property_n be_v 547._o and_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n it_o be_v evil_n and_o good_a according_a to_o the_o sun_n and_o according_a to_o the_o constellation_n of_o the_o outward_a starry_a and_o elementary_a spirit_n it_o be_v always_o according_a to_o its_o constellation_n which_o stand_v in_o its_o birth_n as_o also_o have_v stand_v in_o its_o conception_n as_o that_o it_o be_v at_o all_o time_n aspect_v with_o the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o constellatison_n with_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o constellation_n so_o be_v also_o the_o outward_a will-spirit_n unless_o it_o be_v that_o the_o soul_n do_v attain_v the_o divine_a light_n again_o in_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o then_o the_o soul_n constrain_v the_o outward_a spirit_n with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n and_o lead_v it_o captive_a 548._o my_o libeler_n your_o conceit_n deceive_v you_o i_o know_v of_o no_o more_o but_o one_o only_a spirit_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o all_o three_o world_n which_o be_v in_o man_n and_o when_o the_o light_n extinguish_v than_o it_o be_v in_o two_o property_n that_o which_o receive_v the_o light_n of_o god_n that_o be_v elect_v to_o be_v a_o child_n of_o god_n 549._o now_o it_o lie_v indeed_o in_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v seek_v and_o desire_v it_o for_o christ_n say_v 12._o knock_v and_o it_o will_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o seek_v and_o you_o will_v find_v ask_v and_o you_o will_v receive_v 13._o your_o father_n will_v give_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o he_o that_o ask_v for_o it_o also_o 4._o there_o be_v no_o son_n that_o ask_v for_o a_o egg_n and_o the_o father_n give_v he_o a_o scorpion_n 4._o god_n will_v that_o all_o man_n be_v save_v 550._o where_o now_o remain_v in_o these_o word_n and_o promise_n the_o predestinate_a purpose_n of_o god_n to_o the_o harden_v or_o where_o be_v the_o two_o spirit_n whereof_o god_n love_v the_o one_o and_o harden_v the_o other_o we_o have_v indeed_o all_o but_o one_o only_a soul_n and_o that_o be_v free_a it_o may_v frame_v its_o will_n in_o god_n love_n or_o anger_n into_o which_o soever_o it_o cast_v itself_o with_o its_o desire_n there_o it_o be_v 551._o it_o come_v to_o pass_v many_o time_n that_o a_o soul_n have_v demerse_v itself_o with_o its_o will-spirit_n into_o god_n anger_n into_o the_o dark_a world_n in_o its_o fierce_a wrath_n to_o all_o devil_n with_o its_o sin_n and_o yet_o many_o in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o world_n go_v out_o again_o and_o convert_v and_o god_n receive_v they_o to_o grace_n he_o harden_v they_o not_o 552._o have_v you_o not_o a_o example_n in_o the_o prodigali_a lose_a son_n who_o have_v consume_v all_o his_o righteousness_n of_o his_o father_n inheritance_n with_o the_o devil_n swine_n and_o be_v become_v a_o swinheard_a what_o the_o father_n do_v with_o he_o when_o he_o come_v again_o how_o he_o fall_v about_o hu_o neck_n and_o kiss_v he_o and_o say_v 24._o this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n who_o i_o have_v lose_v he_o be_v dead_a and_o be_v become_v live_v it_o be_v likely_a thou_o will_v say_v god_n draw_v he_o else_o he_o have_v not_o come_v 553._o the_o soul_n be_v free_a god_n draw_v every_o one_o who_o incline_v towards_o he_o when_o it_o enter_v into_o he_o than_o it_o be_v elect_v to_o the_o light_a world_n so_o long_o as_o the_o will_n remain_v in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n in_o the_o dark_a world_n cover_v with_o the_o outward_a so_o long_a god_n will_v it_o not_o and_o it_o be_v not_o draw_v but_o when_o it_o incline_v itself_o towards_o god_n face_n and_o do_v but_o a_o little_a imagine_v into_o god_n love_n than_o the_o divine_a life_n become_v stir_v 554._o understand_v the_o word_n be_v become_v man_n or_o incarnate_a and_o stand_v in_o the_o
soul_n viz_o in_o the_o father_n principle_n in_o the_o sound_n for_o it_o have_v by_o its_o entrance_n into_o the_o anger_n set_v the_o look_a glass_n of_o his_o covenant_n viz_o the_o virgin_n of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n before_o the_o soul_n that_o it_o shall_v behold_v itself_o therein_o 555._o the_o wisdom_n say_v continual_o come_v then_o say_v the_o devil_n behind_o it_o also_o come_v now_o to_o which_o so_o ever_o it_o go_v thereby_o it_o become_v elect_v for_o a_o child_n 556._o god_n let_v no_o soul_n which_o have_v light_a to_o extinguish_v its_o light_n out_o of_o his_o predestinate_a purpose_n the_o freewill_n extinguish_v it_o the_o devil_n set_v himself_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o angel_n before_o the_o soul_n that_o it_o may_v imagine_v in_o evil_n and_o good_a thus_o than_o its_o imagination_n eat_v of_o evil_n and_o good_a and_o so_o the_o soul_n become_v blind_a and_o captivate_v in_o its_o imagination_n 557._o else_o if_o god_n do_v harden_v any_o out_o of_o his_o predestinate_a purpose_n and_o do_v let_v his_o light_n extinguish_v out_o of_o his_o predestinate_a purpose_n than_o will_v not_o that_o be_v true_a which_o david_n say_v in_o the_o 5._o psalm_n thou_o be_v not_o a_o god_n that_o will_v evil_a indeed_o he_o permit_v it_o to_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o a_o honest_a virtuous_a man_n become_v evil_a when_o the_o will_n incline_v into_o evil_n than_o he_o let_v his_o light_n extinguish_v 558._o but_o not_o out_o of_o his_o predestinate_a purpose_n so_o that_o he_o will_v not_o sane_a have_v that_o very_a man_n sure_o he_o receive_v he_o if_o he_o come_v again_o so_o long_o as_o a_o man_n live_v in_o this_o tabernacle_n he_o have_v power_n to_o become_v the_o child_n of_o god_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v also_o thus_o 12._o he_o have_v give_v we_o power_n to_o become_v the_o child_n of_o god_n 559._o understand_v not_o out_o of_o or_o from_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n viz_o of_o the_o outward_a world_n that_o belong_v not_o to_o god_n kingdom_n but_o out_o of_o or_o from_o the_o will_n of_o the_o soul_n spirit_n which_o become_v generate_v or_o bear_v in_o god_n for_o god_n predesfinate_a purpose_n be_v that_o the_o right_n divine_a will_n shall_v always_o become_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v do_v when_o the_o soul_n enter_v into_o the_o become_a man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o it_o become_v generate_v or_o bear_v again_o to_o be_v god_n child_n 560._o for_o the_o souls-fire_n become_v introduce_v into_o christ_n death_n and_o sprout_v again_o with_o a_o new_a fair_a blossom_n out_o of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n forth_o into_o the_o divine_a liberty_n into_o the_o angelical_a world_n 561._o that_o very_a blossom_n or_o spiritual_a will_n be_v god_n will_n and_o in_o that_o very_a will-spirit_n the_o soul_n be_v a_o angel_n for_o it_o possess_v the_o second_o principle_n viz_o god_n majesty_n it_o continual_o introduce_v divine_a substantiality_n viz_o christ_n flesh_n which_o fill_v the_o heaven_n so_o that_o the_o soul_n 54._o ear_v of_o christ_n flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n john_n 6._o out_o of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o meekness_n of_o the_o eternal_a life_n 562._o therefore_o i_o say_v with_o good_a ground_n it_o be_v not_o god_n predestinate_a purpose_a will_n that_o any_o one_o man_n become_v lose_v but_o it_o be_v from_o the_o will_n of_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o anger_n and_o of_o the_o dark_a world_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n 563._o therefore_o he_o be_v a_o false_a or_o wicked_a judger_n and_o a_o advocate_n of_o god_n anger_n who_o will_v judge_v and_o blame_v god_n and_o know_v not_o the_o difference_n of_o what_o god_n be_v in_o love_n and_o anger_n and_o know_v not_o whence_o a_o evil_a and_o good_a will_n originate_v and_o yet_o will_v be_v a_o judger_n he_o cry_v continual_o god_n god_n it_o be_v that_o do_v a_o thing_n 564._o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n have_v often_o call_v the_o totall_n god_n according_a to_o love_n and_o anger_n as_o also_o according_a to_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n by_o one_o word_n but_o yet_o a_o man_n shall_v use_v a_o right_a understanding_n and_o make_v a_o distinction_n between_o god_n love-will_a and_o his_o anger-will_a 565._o we_o see_v very_o plain_o in_o man_n that_o he_o will_v evil_a and_o good_a he_o will_v always_o sane_a be_v a_o angel_n and_o will_v also_o fain_o have_v the_o pride_n in_o covetousness_n and_o the_o power_n of_o this_o world_n man_n shall_v search_v whence_o every_o will_n take_v its_o original_a and_o not_o always_o say_v god_n god_n god_n will_v it_o 566._o he_o will_v only_o that_o which_o be_v like_o himself_o his_o love_n viz_o the_o right_a name_n of_o god_n will_v only_o that_o we_o shall_v love_v god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n and_o continue_v in_o his_o desire_n and_o will_n he_o will_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o all_o man_n shall_v turn_v to_o he_o and_o go_v out_o from_o fierce_a wrath_n into_o the_o love_n for_o 40._o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o the_o prophet_n 567._o on_o the_o contrary_a his_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o anger_n which_o be_v the_o root_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n will_v its_o like_a to_o have_v sewell_n or_o wood_n for_o its_o fire_n 568._o now_o be_v god_n love_n have_v set_v before_o man_n the_o lookingglass_n of_o his_o wisdom_n in_o the_o become_a man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o himself_o why_o then_o do_v he_o go_v into_o the_o anger_n lookingglass_n and_o let_v the_o devil_n sway_v he_o god_n indeed_o send_v prophet_n and_o teacher_n out_o of_o his_o predestinate_a purpose_n who_o reveal_v and_o signify_v to_o the_o world_n his_o anger_n why_o do_v man_n follow_v sin_n 569._o that_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o wonderful_a thing_n that_o god_n shall_v cause_v any_o to_o be_v call_v to_o come_v to_o he_o and_o yet_o will_v harden_v he_o out_o of_o his_o predestinate_a purpose_n that_o he_o can_v not_o then_o god_n will_v be_v 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soul_n give_v way_n that_o the_o devil_n through_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n thrust_v in_o evil_a seed_n into_o the_o soulish_a essence_n for_o propagation_n which_o the_o constellation_n of_o the_o configuration_n have_v increase_v so_o that_o a_o fratricide_n or_o brother_n murtherour_n become_v generate_v but_o be_v that_o god_n predestinate_a purpose_n 573._o have_v not_o adam_n make_v himself_o earthly_a then_o will_v not_o god_n fierce_a wrath_n have_v become_v manifest_a or_o reveal_v in_o he_o also_o then_o will_v the_o constellation_n have_v have_v no_o power_n over_o the_o soulish_a seed_n 474._o for_o the_o outward_a kingdom_n shall_v not_o have_v possess_v and_o govern_v man_n in_o the_o inward_a image_n it_o shall_v have_v be_v as_o a_o impotency_n or_o weakness_n in_o man_n he_o be_v paradisicall_a 575._o but_o that_o it_o stand_v write_v the_o 47._o outward_a man_n be_v create_v to_o a_o natural_a life_n thereby_o it_o be_v understand_v that_o nature_n be_v a_o ruler_n or_o manifester_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o then_o in_o the_o mortal_a fall_n eve_n be_v understand_v to_o be_v a_o woman_n and_o not_o a_o virgin_n of_o this_o world_n 576._o whereas_o it_o can_v not_o be_v otherwise_o and_o that_o adam_n stand_v not_o in_o the_o proba_n or_o trial_n he_o let_v he_o fall_v into_o the_o 21._o sleep_n of_o the_o eternal_a life_n and_o make_v a_o natural_a fleshly_a woman_n out_o of_o he_o out_o of_o his_o matrix_fw-la and_o rib._n 577._o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n have_v captivate_v adam_n and_o introduce_v its_o substantiality_n into_o his_o imagination_n whence_o he_o be_v such_o a_o naked_a sfink_v hard_a palpable_a cold_a bitter_a and_o hot_a man_n
be_v the_o true_a ground_n and_o apostolic_a foundation_n 16._o his_o reproach_v and_o contempt_n give_v i_o and_o my_o conscience_n no_o stumble_a block_n but_o it_o rejoice_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v suffer_v reproach_n and_o contempt_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o dear_a name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o i_o account_v it_o as_o send_v from_o god_n and_o a_o exercise_n of_o faith_n 17._o for_o our_o saviour_n christ_n leave_v we_o this_o at_o last_o that_o 11._o when_o they_o will_v persecute_v contemn_v despise_v reproach_v we_o and_o speak_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_n of_o we_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n if_o it_o be_v false_a that_o we_o shall_v then_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a 25._o for_o if_o they_o have_v call_v the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n beelzebub_n what_o will_v they_o may_v they_o not_o do_v concern_v they_o of_o his_o household_n 24._o the_o disciple_n be_v not_o better_a than_o his_o master_n 18._o 22._o in_o persecution_n the_o cross_n and_o tribulation_n we_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n note_n the_o cross_n drive_v we_o on_o to_o consider_v that_o we_o shall_v continual_o cruefie_v our_o corrupt_a perish_a man_n and_o give_v ourselves_o up_o continual_o into_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n that_o the_o new_a man_n in_o we_o may_v arise_v grow_v and_o live_v in_o god_n 19_o also_o i_o desire_v not_o to_o rage_v against_o the_o writer_n of_o this_o libel_n or_o to_o contemn_v he_o but_o to_o answer_v for_o myself_o against_o his_o malicious_a charge_n against_o i_o for_o he_o treat_v therein_o against_o god_n and_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n also_o against_o his_o own_o conscience_n in_o that_o he_o lay_v to_o my_o charge_n and_o false_o wrest_v my_o write_n which_o he_o himself_o do_v not_o understand_v therefore_o he_o judge_v his_o own_o heart_n see_v he_o know_v nothing_o of_o i_o and_o yet_o pronounce_v i_o a_o devil_n 20._o sure_o that_o i_o shall_v write_v concern_v myself_o as_o if_o i_o be_v a_o great_a master_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o art_n and_o science_n of_o the_o school_n or_o university_n of_o this_o world_n that_o be_v not_o so_o i_o be_o a_o poor_a simple_a man_n and_o have_v my_o skill_n and_o high_a knowledge_n not_o from_o art_n or_o from_o reason_n neither_o have_v i_o seek_v so_o great_a art_n but_o from_o my_o youth_n up_o have_v seek_v only_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n how_o i_o may_v inherit_v and_o possess_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 21._o but_o after_o i_o find_v in_o i_o a_o powerful_a opposition_n viz._n the_o drive_v in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o the_o mighty_a strife_n between_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o serpent_n seed_n i_o then_o once_o set_v myself_o so_o hard_o in_o strife_n against_o the_o serpent_n seed_n and_o my_o own_o corrupt_a nature_n yet_o through_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n that_o i_o suppose_v i_o shall_v overcome_v and_o break_v that_o innate_a evil_n will_v and_o inclination_n and_o unite_v myself_o to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o hide_v myself_o in_o the_o heart_n or_o bosom_n of_o god_n from_o the_o terrible_a tempest_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o god_n spirit_n may_v rule_v drive_a and_o lead_v i_o 22._o i_o purpose_v to_o keep_v myself_o as_o dead_a in_o my_o innate_a form_n and_o condition_n till_o the_o spirit_n get_v a_o form_n in_o i_o and_o that_o i_o lay_v hold_v on_o he_o that_o i_o may_v lead_v my_o life_n through_o and_o in_o he_o 23._o also_o i_o purpose_v to_o will_v nothing_o but_o what_o i_o apprehend_v in_o his_o will_n and_o light_n he_o shall_v be_v my_o will_n and_o deed_n which_o indeed_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o i_o to_o do_v and_o yet_o i_o stand_v in_o the_o earnest_a purpose_n and_o resolution_n and_o in_o very_o earnest_a strife_n and_o battle_n against_o myself_o 24._o and_o what_o thereupon_o come_v to_o pass_v none_o may_v well_o know_v but_o god_n and_o my_o ownsoul_v for_o i_o will_v rather_o lose_v my_o life_n then_o depart_v from_o that_o 25._o thus_o i_o wrestle_v in_o god_n assistance_n a_o good_a space_n of_o time_n for_o the_o victorious_a garland_n or_o crown_n of_o victory_n which_o i_o afterward_o with_o the_o break_n open_a of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o deep_a in_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n attain_v with_o very_o great_a joy_n whereupon_o in_o my_o soul_n a_o wonderful_a light_n spring_v up_o which_o be_v strange_a to_o the_o wild_a nature_n 26._o wherein_o i_o first_o apprehend_v what_o god_n and_o man_n be_v and_o what_o god_n have_v to_o do_v with_o man_n which_o i_o never_o understand_v before_o neither_o do_v seek_v in_o such_o a_o way_n but_o as_o a_o child_n that_o hang_v to_o its_o mother_n and_o long_v after_o she_o so_o do_v my_o soul_n after_o this_o light_n but_o with_o no_o knowledge_n beforehand_o what_o shall_v or_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v but_o as_o as_o a_o simple_a child_n 27._o i_o little_o understand_v the_o high_a article_n of_o faith_n before_o only_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o poor_a lay_v people_n much_o less_o do_v i_o understand_v nature_n till_o the_o light_n in_o the_o eternal_a nature_n begin_v to_o shine_v to_o i_o whence_o i_o become_v so_o very_a much_o delight_v and_o ravish_v that_o i_o begin_v and_o will_v needs_o write_v down_o my_o knowledge_n for_o a_o memorial_n 28._o for_o the_o spirit_n picrce_v through_o and_o through_o like_a lightning_n and_o see_v into_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o eternity_n or_o as_o a_o tempest_n pass_v on_o what_o it_o drive_v that_o it_o drive_v so_o it_o go_v in_o i_o i_o begin_v to_o write_v as_o a_o child_n at_o school_n and_o i_o write_v thus_o in_o my_o apprehension_n and_o zealous_a drive_v continual_o on_o and_o on_o and_o only_o for_o myself_o 29._o i_o suppose_v all_o my_o life_n long_o not_o to_o be_v know_v thereby_o to_o any_o man_n but_o mind_v to_o keep_v it_o by_o i_o all_o my_o life_n long_o for_o a_o memorial_n though_o indeed_o it_o be_v continual_o give_v to_o i_o to_o write_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o if_o it_o be_v for_o many_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o work_n lay_v upon_o i_o which_o i_o must_v undergo_v 30._o i_o find_v mightile_v the_o will_n of_o the_o new_a kindle_a light-spirit_n but_o my_o soul_n be_v to_o it_o and_o in_o it_o as_o a_o child_n without_o understanding_n it_o go_v thus_o into_o its_o mother_n garden_n of_o rose_n and_o do_v as_o a_o servant_n in_o obedience_n and_o all_o be_v give_v i_o after_o a_o similitude_n magical_a manner_n to_o set_v it_o down_o in_o paper_n 31._o for_o i_o write_v only_o my_o mind_n sense_n or_o thought_n as_o i_o understand_v in_o the_o deep_a and_o make_v no_o exposition_n upon_o it_o for_o i_o suppose_v not_o that_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v read_v by_o other_o i_o will_v keep_v it_o for_o myself_o else_o if_o i_o have_v know_v that_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v read_v abroad_o i_o will_v have_v write_v more_o clear_o 32._o also_o the_o labour_n of_o my_o spirit_n in_o it_o and_o with_o it_o be_v a_o continual_a exercise_n wherein_o my_o soul_n dive_v the_o long_a the_o deep_o into_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n as_o a_o scholar_n which_o go_v to_o school_n and_o strenuous_o execise_v himself_o 33._o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o light_n love_v my_o soul_n exceed_o as_o the_o impartial_a reader_n will_v see_v therein_o how_o the_o spirit_n have_v exercise_v itself_o and_o repeat_v many_o thing_n very_o often_o and_o ever_o deep_o and_o clear_a from_o one_o step_n to_o another_o it_o be_v the_o right_a jacob_n ladder_n upon_o which_o my_o soul_n climb_v up_o through_o god_n will_v who_o it_o also_o please_v so_o to_o exercise_v i_o and_o to_o bring_v i_o into_o the_o heavenly_a school_n into_o the_o holy_a ternary_n 34_o concern_v which_o the_o libeler_n know_v nothing_o as_o his_o reproachful_a write_n testify_v that_o he_o understand_v nothing_o therein_o but_o write_v like_o a_o history_n from_o the_o school_n of_o this_o world_n which_o i_o leave_v to_o its_o own_o worth_a but_o he_o boast_v unjust_o of_o enlighten_v eye_n see_v he_o use_v they_o for_o a_o reproach_n against_o the_o child_n of_o god_n 35._o now_o this_o be_v that_o aurora_n book_n which_o i_o write_v in_o my_o childhood_n when_o i_o be_v but_o a_o a._n b._n c._n scholar_n which_o the_o libeler_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o judge_n but_o it_o be_v take_v away_o from_o i_o by_o satan_n suttlety_n who_o think_v to_o make_v merry_a with_o it_o so_o that_o i_o know_v not_o of_o it_o in_o three_o year_n where_o it_o be_v i_o suppose_v it_o be_v quite_o go_v a_o great_a while_n before_o 36._o moreover_o i_o be_v bereave_v
assume_v a_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o in_o death_n enclose_v and_o now_o through_o god_n motion_n sprout_v forth_o humane_a essence_n into_o itself_o in_o which_o now_o divine_a ability_n stand_v for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o to_o that_o very_o will_v we_o must_v unite_v and_o give_v up_o ourselves_o that_o it_o also_o may_v become_v man_n in_o we_o 78._o in_o adam_n the_o ability_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o death_n for_o the_o divine_a light_n extinguish_v in_o alams_n soul_n and_o in_o the_o promise_n it_o stand_v before_o the_o soul_n for_o a_o eye-mark_a and_o in_o the_o become_v man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v bring_v again_o into_o the_o soul_n and_o shine_v again_o in_o the_o darkness_n 79._o though_o indeed_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v not_o extinguish_v but_o adam_n soul_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n and_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o divine_a principle_n it_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n for_o a_o lodging_n thus_o stand_v the_o light_n in_o itself_o in_o the_o shine_v and_o be_v cover_v as_o to_o the_o soul_n 80._o for_o the_o soul_n be_v another_o principle_n than_o the_o light_n as_o the_o fire_n have_v another_o source_n or_o quality_n than_o the_o light_n so_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o magick-fire_n introduce_v into_o adam_n out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n and_o with_o the_o move_a of_o the_o deity_n in_o the_o divine_a fiat_n become_v generate_v a_o creature_n 81_o for_o its_o essence_n it_o have_v be_v always_o from_o eternity_n but_o in_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o body_n creation_n become_v form_v to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o sole_o or_o entire_o the_o right_a image_n but_o the_o essential_a fire_n to_o the_o image_n if_o it_o attain_v the_o divine_a ligh_n viz_o the_o second_o principle_n than_o the_o divine_a similitude_n grow_v out_o of_o it_o in_o which_o god_n dwell_v and_o in_o which_o god_n will_v stand_v which_o have_v divine_a power_n may_v or_o strength_n 82._o but_o if_o not_o and_o that_o it_o stand_v bare_o in_o his_o magick-fire_n and_o will_v not_o introduce_v god_n will_n into_o itself_o than_o it_o bring_v the_o will_n of_o the_o original_a viz_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n or_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n into_o itself_o the_o image_n whereof_o also_o the_o magic_a fire_n of_o the_o soul_n receive_v whence_o fox_n christ_n call_v the_o pharisee_n a_o generation_n of_o adder_n and_o brood_n of_o serpent_n and_o here_v a_o fox_n understand_v according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n which_o through_o the_o imagination_n become_v generate_v and_o bear_v 83._o therefore_o it_o lve_v in_o the_o imagination_n which_o when_o it_o receive_v the_o divine_a lightning_n in_o the_o aspect_n or_o countenance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d light_n of_o god_n become_v impregnate_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o then_o be_v faith_n generate_v which_o then_o eat_v of_o christ_n flesh_n and_o drink_v of_o his_o blood_n and_o take_v the_o divine_a substantiality_n into_o itself_o wherein_o the_o true_a similitude_n and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n stand_v which_o then_o eat_v ex_fw-la verbo_fw-la domini_fw-la of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o bread_n of_o god_n of_o which_o christ_n say_v 56._o whosoever_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n he_o continue_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o 84._o read_v the_o book_n of_o the_o threefold_a life_n there_o it_o be_v explain_v with_o all_o circumstance_n and_o clear_v there_o a_o man_n may_v understand_v what_o a_o principle_n be_v and_o much_o more_o in_o the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o become_v man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o or_o concern_v his_o mother_n mary_n and_o also_o of_o the_o eternal_a mother_n where_o all_o be_v become_v bring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n also_o read_v the_o three_o principle_n there_o thou_o have_v the_o ground_n which_o be_v here_o too_o long_o to_o write_v neither_o do_v the_o libeler_n deserve_v it_o 85._o therefore_o i_o say_v still_o the_o true_a christain_n faith_n stand_v in_o no_o conceit_n or_o opinion_n much_o less_o in_o strife_n but_o in_o the_o new_a birth_n out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n which_o become_v man_n and_o that_o must_v become_v man_n in_o we_o or_o else_o we_o can_v see_v god_n as_o christ_n say_v to_o nicodemus_n therein_o shine_v the_o light_n of_o god_n 86._o we_o must_v give_v divine_a sewell_n to_o our_o souls-fire_n if_o it_o be_v to_o burn_v in_o a_o divine_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o if_o a_o divine_a light_n be_v to_o shine_v from_o it_o earthly_a fuel_n give_v a_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o a_o light_n according_a to_o that_o source_n or_o quality_n whatsoever_o a_o man_n kindle_v in_o himself_o that_o burn_v in_o he_o 87._o but_o god_n kingdom_n stand_v in_o power_n in_o love_n and_o joy_n it_o search_v after_o nothing_o for_o it_o have_v all_o thing_n beforehand_o only_o the_o soul_n search_v it_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o rest_n and_o in_o the_o earthly_a body_n it_o stick_v in_o unquietness_n and_o therefore_o it_o search_v after_o its_o native_a country_n out_o of_o which_o it_o go_v forth_o in_o adam_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o jericho_n viz_o into_o itself_o into_o the_o original_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n and_o out_o of_o itself_o though_o the_o first_o principle_n into_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n into_o the_o multiplicity_n viz_o into_o the_o star_n and_o element_n into_o the_o source_n or_o torment-house_n where_o if_o find_v and_o learn_v art_n it_o will_v needs_o be_v as_o god_n and_o will_v know_v evil_a and_o good_a yes_o indeed_o it_o experience_v that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v in_o paradise_n 88_o therefore_o be_v all_o contention_n and_o strife_n concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n only_o a_o fight_n with_o a_o shadow_n a_o babylonish_n work_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n 89._o a_o true_a believe_v christian_n ought_v not_o to_o strive_v or_o contend_v with_o any_o about_o religion_n let_v he_o strive_v only_o against_o himself_o against_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o endeavour_v for_o this_o how_o he_o may_v work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o love_n of_o his_o neighbour_n let_v he_o seek_v only_a god_n will_v and_o give_v himself_o up_o to_o that_o and_o lead_v his_o life_n in_o obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n let_v he_o draw_v himself_o away_o from_o this_o world_n for_o he_o be_v not_o at_o home_n in_o this_o world_n and_o let_v he_o seek_v his_o brother_n as_o a_o member_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o take_v he_o along_o with_o he_o 90._o as_o one_o member_n wish_v and_o do_v all_o good_a to_o the_o other_o so_o will_v also_o a_o believe_v soul_n continual_o have_v his_o fellow_n member_n with_o it_o and_o endeavour_v for_o this_o how_o it_o may_v show_v his_o brother_n any_o good_a it_o always_o show_v he_o its_o light_n and_o with_o or_o by_o its_o imagination_n set_v it_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n object_n to_o be_v look_v upon_o and_o say_v come_v i_o pray_v hither_o for_o which_o thing_n sake_n this_o pen_n have_v write_v so_o very_o much_o which_o the_o pasquil_n or_o libeler_n do_v not_o understand_v for_o the_o sting_n be_v in_o he_o 91._o o_o how_o miserable_o and_o horrible_o have_v he_o write_v of_o the_o propagation_n of_o man_n and_o of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n whereas_o a_o man_n who_o the_o devil_n assault_v enough_o beside_o may_v despair_v upon_o it_o therein_o stick_v heresy_n that_o a_o man_n dare_v pervert_v the_o will_n of_o god_n who_o only_o will_v good_a and_o make_v of_o god_n will_n a_o will_n of_o evil_n or_o malice_n 92._o how_o very_o blind_a be_v he_o as_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n how_o altogether_o nothing_o do_v he_o know_v of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o will_n what_o the_o will_n to_o good_a and_o to_o evil_n be_v he_o reject_v my_o aurora_n a._n b._n c._n little_a book_n and_o set_v the_o babylonish_n grammar_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o it_o art_n 〈◊〉_d do_v the_o thing_n 〈…〉_z i_o be_v bestow_v upon_o i_o of_o grace_n in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n i_o shall_v well_o stand_v with_o i_o against_o your_o it_o be_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n to_o one_o another_o a_o honest_a man_n fear_v god_n who_o seek_v but_o god_n will_v may_v very_o well_o distinguish_v my_o write_n and_o thou_o asunder_o 94._o do_v thou_o suppose_v that_o man_n be_v satisfy_v by_o they_o can_v they_o satisfy_v the_o heart_n and_o poor_a
pen_n the_o poor_a fall_v man_n and_o the_o poor_a captive_a perish_a soul_n and_o show_v how_o it_o become_v help_v or_o save_v again_o 131._o he_o look_v in_o this_o description_n not_o only_o into_o the_o outward_a kingdom_n into_o the_o 4_o element_n and_o star_n but_o into_o the_o inward_a kingdom_n into_o the_o first_o principle_n whence_o the_o soul_n original_o arise_v he_o understand_v somewhat_o else_o by_o the_o wild_a nature_n than_o the_o pasquil_n or_o libeellr_n understand_v he_o mean_v not_o star_n and_o four_o element_n also_o not_o the_o bestial_a flesh_n which_o be_v of_o this_o world_n as_o the_o pasquil_n or_o libeler_n reproach_v but_o he_o mean_v the_o centre_n the_o fire-source_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o have_v extinguish_v the_o light_n of_o god_n and_o introduce_v the_o earthly_a imagination_n from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n 132._o he_o understand_v how_o the_o poor_a soul_n after_o its_o fall_n become_v a_o creature_o magick-fire_n in_o god_n eternal_a anger-fire_n and_o that_o he_o call_v the_o wild_a nature_n for_o the_o soul_n stand_v in_o the_o eternal_a beginningless_a nature_n in_o the_o first_o principle_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n 133._o it_o have_v all_o form_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n in_o it_o it_o have_v in_o the_o essence_n ever_o be_v from_o eternity_n but_o in_o the_o creation_n pass_v into_o a_o creature_n it_o be_v from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n wherein_o god_n the_o father_n ever_o generate_v forth_o his_o light_n and_o be_v in_o its_o original_a without_o beside_o or_o beyond_o the_o light_n of_o god_n a_o anxious_a horrible_a substance_n like_o a_o horrible_a brimstone_n worm_n for_o it_o be_v a_o magick-fire_n from_o or_o out_o of_o god_n fire_n which_o be_v the_o eternal_a nature_n original_a 134._o which_o when_o the_o eternal_a fire_n of_o god_n move_v itself_o become_v desirous_a to_o have_v its_o re-awakening_a and_o comprise_v in_o its_o desire_n a_o awaken_v similitude_n according_a to_o and_o out_o of_o itself_o understand_v out_o of_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o eternal_a fire_n which_o be_v only_o a_o spirit_n and_o originate_v in_o the_o will_n which_o be_v the_o one-element-fire_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o inward_a re-awakening_a and_o consume_v that_o again_o continual_o in_o the_o comprise_v substance_n of_o the_o desire_n and_o continual_o thereby_o only_o awaken_v itself_o as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o kindle_v in_o the_o outward_a kingdom_n 135._o out_o of_o that_o eternal_a nature_n out_o of_o its_o property_n understand_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a which_o be_v the_o centre_n and_o a_o principle_n in_o itself_o a_o magick-fire_n of_o god_n which_o itself_o be_v god_n the_o father_n according_a to_o the_o eternal_a nature_n the_o eternal_a light_n become_v generate_v and_o shine_v in_o that_o nature_n in_o its_o property_n that_o the_o property_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o anger_n become_v not_o manifest_a but_o be_v only_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o shine_a of_o the_o light_n life_n 136._o for_o the_o light_n make_v also_o a_o centre_n in_o itself_o with_o other_o property_n that_o which_o in_o the_o fire_n property_n be_v a_o fierce_a wrath_n that_o in_o the_o light_n property_n be_v a_o desire_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o light_n and_o be_v call_v love_n and_o meekness_n that_o draw_v the_o fierce_a wrathful_a fire_n into_o itself_o and_o extinguish_v the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o fire_n therewith_o so_o that_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n joy_n come_v to_o be_v 137._o for_o the_o anxious_a fire_n desire_v be_v after_o meekness_n and_o the_o meekness_n desire_v be_v after_o the_o fiery_a essence_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o life_n thus_o each_o desire_n make_v a_o will-spirit_n one_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n and_o one_o out_o of_o the_o light_n and_o yet_o be_v but_o one_o only_o but_o with_o two_o property_n 138._o and_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o god_n according_a to_o the_o light_n property_n understand_v 6._o a_o god_n of_o love_n meekness_n and_o mercy_n and_o according_a to_o the_o fire_n property_n he_o call_v himself_o a_o angry_a zealous_a or_o 24._o jealous_a god_n and_o a_o consume_a fire_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v but_o one_o and_o not_o two_o as_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o threefold_a life_n and_o in_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v mention_v and_o expound_v at_o large_a with_o many_o circumstance_n 139._o this_o thus_o brief_o mention_v be_v now_o the_o most_o original_a spirit_n where_o in_o the_o fire_n property_n the_o eternal_a nature_n be_v understand_v and_o much_o more_o in_o the_o form_n to_o fire_n which_o make_v the_o eternal_a centre_n as_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o three_o principle_n 140._o and_o understand_v further_o that_o the_o desire_n in_o that_o eternal_a spirit_n according_a to_o both_o property_n have_v from_o eternity_n continual_o be_v a_o delight_n long_v or_o lust_n to_o seek_v and_o to_o find_v itself_o and_o have_v continual_o find_v itself_o in_o itself_o each_o property_n its_o like_a both_o according_a to_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o the_o love_n according_a to_o fire_n and_o light_n and_o according_a to_o all_o form_n to_o the_o fire_n and_o according_a to_o all_o form_n in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o love_n 141._o that_o which_o be_v find_v have_v be_v the_o spirit_n lookingglass_n in_o the_o love_n in_o the_o light_n the_o look_a glass_n be_v call_v god_n wisdom_n and_o in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o fire_n it_o be_v call_v god_n anger-eye_n 142._o in_o this_o lookingglass_n have_v be_v see_v from_o eternity_n the_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n viz._n the_o three_o principle_n for_o it_o have_v stand_v in_o the_o magical_a desire_n indeed_o not_o in_o substance_n but_o in_o the_o lookingglass_n in_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n wherein_o the_o spirit_n have_v discover_v itself_o and_o with_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o world_n with_o the_o move_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o harsh_a or_o astringent_a fiat_n create_v it_o into_o a_o substance_n into_o a_o similitude_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n according_a to_o all_o form_n to_o nature_n and_o according_a to_o all_o form_n in_o nature_n 143._o whatsoever_o become_v generate_v in_o nature_n viz._n in_o the_o principle_n belong_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o have_v the_o name_n of_o god_n but_o whatsoever_o become_v generate_v in_o the_o form_n to_o nature_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o dark_a angwish-world_n 144._o all_o property_n become_v move_v and_o each_o property_n set_v itself_o in_o its_o lookingglass_n for_o a_o note_n figure_n according_a to_o its_o essence_n understand_v according_a to_o the_o desire_n essence_n 145._o the_o harsh_a or_o astringent_a mairix_n to_o nature_n be_v the_o fiat_n which_o fashion_v comprise_v the_o similitude_n and_o image_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o a_o substantial_a be_v through_o god_n move_v 146._o understand_v according_a to_o the_o will-spirit_n which_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o light_n centre_n and_o according_a to_o the_o will-spirit_n which_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o five_o centre_n and_o yet_o be_v but_o one_o but_o in_o two_o property_n viz._n two_o magic_a desire_n 147._o as_o man_n see_v in_o the_o creature_n how_o love_n and_o anger_n stick_v in_o one_o mind_n and_o yet_o have_v two_o centre_n all_o according_o as_o the_o outward_a will-spirit_n discover_v in_o any_o one_o so_o be_v the_o awaken_n in_o love_n and_o anger_n and_o man_n see_v in_o this_o world_n in_o the_o creature_n how_o there_o be_v evil_a and_o good_a wolf_n and_o sheep_n serpent_n and_o good_a fish_n poisonous_a toad_n and_o lovely_a handsome_a beast_n and_o live_a creature_n every_o one_o out_o of_o its_o mother_n property_n spring_v from_o the_o eternal_a original_a 148._o in_o this_o eternal_a lookingglass_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n have_v also_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n from_o eternity_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v discover_v in_o the_o essence_n which_o with_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o first_o move_a in_o the_o fiat_n of_o god_n become_v form_v into_o a_o note_n creature_n according_a to_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o god_n 149._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n discover_v in_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o wisdom_n a_o image_n according_a to_o his_o similitude_n or_o likeness_n understand_v out_o of_o both_o the_o magic_a fire_n in_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o light_n a_o totall_n entire_a similitude_n according_a to_o the_o deity_n as_o to_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n 150._o if_o we_o will_v conceive_v of_o the_o eternal_a divine_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n in_o its_o triunity_n and_o then_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n in_o its_o image_n
out_o of_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n into_o the_o earthly_a into_o the_o star_n and_o four_o element_n 213._o thus_o the_o image_n become_v earthly_a and_o 30._o fall_v among_o the_o murtherour_n who_o smite_v it_o and_o wound_v it_o and_o leave_v it_o lie_v half_o dead_a thus_o adam_n go_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n towards_o jericho_n as_o christ_n say_v 214._o the_o star_n and_o element_n put_v on_o to_o the_o body_n the_o fierce_a wrathful_a earthly_a clothes_n or_o garment_n of_o their_o essence_n and_o substantiality_n and_o the_o dark-world_n give_v to_o the_o soul_n fire_n also_o its_o fierce_a wrathful_a severe_a or_o earnest_a and_o stern_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o now_o the_o soul_n fire_n burn_v in_o that_o fierce_a wrathful_a property_n and_o so_o god_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v lose_v for_o the_o divine_a image_n disappear_v or_o vanish_v and_o the_o earthly_a begin_v to_o appear_v the_o outward_a fiat_n get_v the_o predominancy_n 215._o as_o soon_o as_o adam_n be_v overcome_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n than_o he_o fall_v into_o sleep_n viz._n into_o the_o outward_a magia_n which_o signify_v or_o resemble_v death_n for_o the_o outward_a kingdom_n have_v beginning_n and_o end_n and_o must_v break_v off_o from_o the_o inward_a that_o be_v its_o death_n for_o the_o outward_a life_n go_v again_o into_o its_o mother_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v proceed_v viz_o into_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n and_o the_o inward_a life_n of_o the_o soul_n continue_v in_o the_o dark_a world_n viz_o in_o the_o eternal_a nature_n whence_o it_o be_v originate_v 216._o therefore_o the_o regeneration_n from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n be_v necessary_a for_o we_o that_o the_o dark_a soul_n fire_n shut_v up_o in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o anger_n may_v conceive_v or_o receive_v divine_a substantiality_n again_o that_o its_o light_n may_v shine_v again_o 217._o and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o i_o write_v in_o my_o aurora_n book_n that_o all_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o anger_n till_o the_o prince_n of_o light_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n come_v and_o become_v a_o man_n in_o nature_n and_o wrestle_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n in_o the_o wild_a nature_n 218._o by_o nature_n the_o author_n understand_v the_o eternal_a soulish_a nature_n the_o centre_n of_o nature_n which_o in_o the_o soul_n after_o the_o image_n become_v earthly_a become_v wild_a and_o strange_a as_o to_o the_o divine_a world_n 219._o and_o adam_n and_o all_o his_o child_n must_v needs_o have_v continue_v eternal_o in_o the_o wild_a nature_n and_o in_o the_o anger_n and_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o god_n if_o the_o prince_n of_o light_n out_o of_o god_n heart_n have_v not_o come_v and_o put_v upon_o the_o soul_n fire_n divine_a substantiality_n that_o be_v the_o garment_n or_o body_n of_o angel_n again_o if_o god_n word_n or_o heart_n itself_o have_v not_o become_v man._n here_o follow_v the_o pasquil_n 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unto_o he_o or_o worship_v he_o 273._o for_o the_o devil_n have_v to_o do_v about_o the_o kingly_a seat_n that_o this_o man_n be_v to_o possess_v therefore_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o he_o viz_o to_o the_o devil_n to_o tempt_v he_o so_o that_o if_o he_o stand_v the_o devil_n shall_v remain_v a_o liar_n and_o his_o judgement_n be_v upon_o his_o own_o lie_v mouth_n or_o tongue_n the_o conception_n and_o become_v man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v with_o its_o circumstance_n as_o follow_v 279._o when_o the_o divine_a image_n in_o adam_n be_v vanish_v or_o disappear_v then_o god_n pity_v it_o and_o will_v that_o this_o image_n may_v be_v help_v again_o and_o promise_v to_o adam_n and_o eve_n the_o crusher_n of_o the_o serpent_n viz_o the_o word_n and_o power_n of_o the_o deity_n that_o shall_v take_v the_o woman_n seed_n understand_v the_o disappear_v image_n essence_n into_o itself_o and_o therewith_o destroy_v the_o sting_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n 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stand_v in_o the_o grace_n covenant_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n with_o or_o in_o israel_n the_o sacrifice_n be_v a_o sign_n or_o type_n of_o the_o limit_v which_o god_n set_v before_o they_o and_o israel_n become_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n through_o the_o limit_v or_o mark_v ransom_v from_o sin_n 290._o israel_n offer_v sacrifice_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o beast_n that_o god_n imagination_n look_v upon_o through_o the_o limit_v or_o mark_v of_o his_o covenant_n since_o man_n be_v become_v earthly_a therefore_o god_n set_v the_o limit_v or_o mark_v before_o himself_o for_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n that_o his_o imagination_n may_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o that_o his_o anger_n fire_n may_v not_o be_v awaken_v with_o man_n earthliness_n and_o sin_n and_o so_o he_o devour_v they_o as_o be_v do_v by_o eliah_n 291._o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v also_o this_o that_o israel_n must_v shed_v its_o blood_n and_o that_o god_n imagination_n 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the_o three_o world_n and_o their_o property_n and_o that_o he_o must_v be_v again_o or_o must_v be_v a_o hunger-spirit_n in_o the_o dark_a world_n 584._o what_o he_o make_v be_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v he_o stand_v here_o in_o the_o field_n or_o soil_n either_o there_o grow_v out_o of_o he_o a_o herb_n on_o god_n table_n or_o a_o herb_n in_o god_n fierce_a wrath_n what_o kind_n of_o essence_n so_o ever_o he_o will_v bring_v in_o the_o grow_a according_a to_o the_o relish_n of_o that_o it_o will_v also_o get_v a_o mouth_n for_o it_o will_v eat_v either_o of_o the_o love_n or_o of_o the_o anger_n 585._o the_o matter_n be_v not_o about_o the_o high_a knowledge_n only_o but_o about_o the_o taste_n or_o relish_v that_o any_o become_v the_o bread_n of_o god_n which_o god_n eat_v it_o lie_v little_a in_o the_o know_n but_o all_o in_o the_o do_v it_o must_v be_v do_v the_o evil_a branch_n must_v be_v cut_v off_o that_o good_a wine_n may_v grow_v 586._o we_o shall_v not_o judge_v and_o condemn_v one_o another_o for_o the_o knowledge_n sake_n the_o ploughman_n know_v less_o than_o the_o doctor_n but_o he_o go_v many_o time_n before_o the_o doctor_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n let_v we_o fall_v upon_o do_v that_o we_o may_v get_v divine_a essence_n into_o our_o sprout_n let_v we_o reach_v after_o the_o love_n and_o then_o we_o have_v all._n 587._o my_o high_a knowledge_n make_v i_o not_o happy_a or_o save_v for_o i_o know_v not_o my_o self_n it_o be_v not_o i_o but_o god_n spirit_n know_v it_o self_n in_o i_o he_o allure_v i_o therewith_o to_o himself_o when_o he_o depart_v or_o withdraw_v than_o i_o know_v nothing_o 588._o i_o have_v not_o my_o knowledge_n at_o all_o from_o man_n why_o shall_v i_o then_o long_o contend_v with_o man_n about_o it_o no_o man_n can_v either_o give_v it_o i_o or_o take_v it_o away_o from_o i_o 589._o i_o deal_v foolish_o in_o that_o i_o strive_v with_o thou_o for_o thou_o can_v take_v nothing_o from_o i_o but_o it_o be_v do_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o other_o people_n which_o through_o thy_o mouth_n abuse_v my_o knowledge_n else_o i_o will_v for_o thy_o curse_n and_o judge_n not_o lift_v up_o a_o finger_n 590._o thou_o shall_v converse_v in_o love_n as_o a_o christian_a if_o thou_o will_v be_v god_n child_n but_o if_o thou_o judge_v thy_o brother_n into_o hellfire_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o his_o gift_n what_o will_v become_v of_o thou_o how_o do_v thou_o know_v what_o be_v befall_v he_o that_o he_o run_v on_o thus_o how_o do_v thou_o know_v upon_o what_o branch_n or_o root_n god_n have_v ingra_v he_o thou_o be_v not_o at_o all_o by_o when_o he_o do_v sow_v the_o spirit_n of_o his_o wisdom_n 591._o you_o say_v it_o be_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o there_o be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n in_o ternario_fw-la sancto_fw-it in_o the_o holy_a ternary_n especial_o in_o the_o father_n nature_n when_o this_o seed_n be_v sow_v i_o will_v not_o give_v the_o little_a grain_n that_o be_v sow_v into_o i_o for_o all_o this_o world_n 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