Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
spirit_n aaron_n holy_a put_v 59 3 4.6365 3 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A69597 Jacob Behmen's theosophick philosophy unfolded in divers considerations and demonstrations, shewing the verity and utility of the several doctrines or propositions contained in the writings of that divinely instructed author : also, the principal treatises of the said author abridged, and answers given to the remainder of the 177 theosophick questions, propounded by the said Jacob Behmen, which were left unanswered by him at the time of his death : as a help towards the better understanding the Old and New Testament : also what man is with respect to time and eternity, being an open gate to the great mysteries / by Edward Taylor ; with a short account of the life of Jacob Behmen.; Selections. English. 1691 Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Taylor, Edward, fl. 1691. 1691 (1691) Wing B3421; ESTC R21858 539,912 460

There are 12 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

name_n 5._o but_o lucifer_n make_v a_o harsh_a jar_a tone_n and_o change_v his_o golden_a letter_n into_o black_a of_o poisonous_a composition_n race_v himself_o and_o his_o whole_a hierarchy_n out_o of_o that_o fair_a record_n then_o do_v the_o create_a word_n speak_v or_o incert_v and_o interline_v man_n into_o that_o part_n of_o the_o book_n out_o of_o which_o lucifer_n and_o his_o angel_n have_v be_v race_v which_o with_o the_o additional_a skill_n of_o interliner_n have_v the_o out-principle_n as_o a_o adjunct_n to_o he_o this_o be_v the_o second_o race_n of_o intellectual_n 6._o and_o though_o the_o skill_n of_o the_o speak_a word_n be_v perfect_a yet_o as_o usual_o it_o be_v in_o interlining_n the_o obliterated_a letter_n have_v leave_v some_o flaw_n or_o scratch_n though_o not_o in_o the_o holy_a book_n yet_o in_o the_o adjunct_n shadower_n or_o cover_n viz._n the_o out-birth_n which_o be_v new_o bind_v and_o the_o lacerate_v piece_n cement_v in_o the_o cover_n rest_v such_o stain_n and_o rent_n that_o thereof_o come_v the_o perilous_a poisonous_a sting_a animal_n and_o vegetable_n and_o beast_n of_o prey_n bear_v the_o impression_n of_o the_o clause_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n 7._o whereinto_o when_o man_n fall_v their_o contagion_n so_o affect_v he_o that_o he_o can_v not_o sound_v a_o due_a consonance_n to_o the_o harmonious_a dialect_n of_o the_o holy_a book_n which_o as_o to_o he_o become_v so_o close_v and_o seal_v that_o he_o can_v not_o read_v open_a nor_o so_o much_o as_o look_v thereon_o but_o as_o man_n illiterate_a can_v spell_v nor_o read_v so_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n of_o the_o heavenly_a holy_a world_n our_o true_a mother_n tongue_n be_v lose_v he_o have_v no_o ear_n to_o hear_v the_o angelical_a ravish_a voice_n nor_o tongue_n to_o utter_v it_o till_o the_o fiery_a cleave_a tongue_n descend_v 8._o now_o come_v we_o to_o the_o holy_a language_n itself_o which_o if_o any_o can_v speak_v will_v not_o some_o say_v this_o man_n be_v full_a of_o new_a wine_n but_o we_o may_v mournful_o tell_v of_o our_o loss_n easierthan_fw-ge regain_v they_o we_o must_v say_v that_o language_n be_v one_o and_o but_o one_o for_o its_o nature_n it_o be_v pure_a for_o its_o extent_n it_o be_v comprehensive_a of_o all_o and_o therefore_o no_o wonder_n all_o understand_v it_o for_o its_o power_n it_o have_v authoritative_o omnipotence_n in_o it_o actual_o or_o executive_o it_o have_v the_o key_n of_o life_n and_o instrument_n of_o death_n this_o word_n slay_v ananias_n and_o sapp●ira_n and_o free_v tabytha_n from_o the_o bond_n of_o death_n 9_o now_o as_o in_o man_n ordinary_a affair_n the_o reason_n and_o understanding_n prevail_v to_o move_v the_o mind_n so_o that_o after_o debate_v a_o will_n be_v form_v this_o will_n be_v the_o result_n of_o all_o consideration_n and_o be_v the_o man_n the_o soul_n the_o spirit_n the_o body_n the_o passion_n affection_n all_o make_v one_o entire_a will_n and_o the_o magical_a drive_a power_n of_o all_o this_o become_v the_o word_n this_o word_n be_v the_o executive_a instrument_n and_o not_o bare_o the_o herald_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o whole_a man._n it_o be_v the_o energy_n and_o express_v vigour_n of_o all_o the_o power_n wherefore_o it_o be_v say_v by_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v be_v justify_v and_o by_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v be_v condemn_v for_o the_o word_n be_v the_o work_n and_o the_o worker_n 10._o thus_o and_o no_o otherwise_o be_v the_o divine_a language_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n open_v in_o the_o apostle_n viz._n the_o result_n and_o law_n or_o abridgement_n of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o hide_a holy_a world_n it_o be_v the_o opener_n of_o all_o door_n the_o epitome_n of_o all_o open_n the_o understanding_n of_o which_o be_v offer_v by_o this_o simile_n 11._o the_o intricacy_n of_o the_o pervert_v perplex_v confuse_a tongue_n in_o the_o multiplicity_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o night_n season_n when_o a_o man_n can_v only_o see_v the_o house_n or_o room_n that_o contain_v he_o and_o that_o not_o without_o the_o aid_n of_o fire_n or_o candle_n light_n where_o be_v much_o shadow_n many_o uncertainty_n some_o colour_n not_o distinguishable_a and_o the_o explicate_a open_v and_o voice_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o language_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o noonday_n which_o show_v every_o thing_n at_o once_o without_o door_n and_o within_o 12._o thus_o the_o divine_a word_n or_o language_n comprehend_v all_o open_v all_o door_n therefore_o be_v it_o that_o all_o nation_n understand_v they_o for_o the_o unity_n contain_v the_o multiplicity_n as_o every_o genus_fw-la do_v every_o of_o its_o own_o species_n or_o as_o the_o element_n of_o fire_n do_v every_o spark_n of_o fire_n this_o have_v the_o life_n of_o all_o open_n as_o the_o vowel_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o whole_a alphabet_n all_o the_o sound_v musical_a or_o otherwise_o be_v contain_v in_o three_o and_o in_o seven_o both_o concord_n and_o discord_n all_o voice_n or_o tone_n express_v the_o passion_n and_o affection_n in_o the_o two_o extreme_n of_o joy_n and_o sorrow_n and_o the_o mean_a of_o equiponderate_v solemnity_n of_o humane_a creature_n or_o other_o be_v comprise_v in_o the_o six_o fountain_n spirit_n or_o property_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o must_v have_v its_o efficacy_n in_o every_o formation_n q._n 147._o what_o do_v this_o shed_v forth_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n out_o of_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n to_o heaven_n profit_n or_o benefit_v we_o how_o may_v that_o be_v also_o effect_v in_o we_o a._n 1._o when_o the_o ep●esians_n who_o have_v be_v baptise_a by_o john_n be_v ask_v have_v you_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n since_o you_o be_v ieve_v answer_v we_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o hear_v whether_o there_o be_v a_o holy_a ghost_n they_o may_v not_o be_v think_v whole_o ignorant_a of_o the_o eternal_a existence_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o all_o the_o holy_a man_n from_o the_o 2._o creation_n be_v guide_v by_o he_o but_o that_o these_o know_v not_o of_o this_o glorious_a and_o plentiful_a effasion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n on_o the_o whole_a assembly_n 2._o and_o now_o how_o the_o pour_v forth_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n profit_v we_o be_v not_o only_o that_o record_v deliver_v this_o to_o we_o as_o once_o do_v in_o they_o but_o that_o the_o same_o be_v vouchsafe_v more_o or_o less_o eminent_o as_o those_o sacred_a visit_n be_v more_o or_o less_o welcome_v by_o joyful_a obedience_n or_o grieve_v by_o stubborn_a resistance_n for_o as_o the_o precious_a ointment_n go_v down_o to_o the_o hem_v of_o aaron_n vesture_n be_v not_o say_v to_o be_v spill_v on_o the_o rock_n or_o sterile_a earth_n so_o neither_o do_v the_o holy_a spirit_n always_o strive_v with_o ga●saye●s_n 3._o again_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n out_o of_o christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n profit_v we_o also_o that_o whereas_o it_o find_v we_o in_o as_o many_o piece_n as_o there_o be_v property_n in_o nature_n and_o draw_v by_o as_o many_o contradictory_n will_v as_o there_o be_v subordinate_a species_n in_o those_o property_n figure_v by_o the_o confuse_a language_n at_o babel_n this_o holy_a spirit_n unite_v we_o as_o fire_n unite_v all_o sort_n of_o fuel_n into_o a_o like_a flame_n 4._o thus_o it_o find_v some_o of_o they_o in_o one_o form_n and_o extreme_a some_o in_o another_o some_o busy_v with_o curiosity_n other_o brutish_o ignorant_a and_o remiss_a some_o seek_n by_o fraud_n or_o otherwise_o to_o establish_v their_o particular_a propriety_n some_o make_v ambitious_a design_n their_o idol_n etc._n etc._n the_o sacred_a spirit_n put_v out_o their_o several_a false_a fire_n and_o gloworm_n fictitious_a light_n bring_v they_o and_o will_v to_o bring_v we_o into_o one_o kingdom_n by_o one_o spirit_n to_o mind_n the_o same_o thing_n lead_v we_o by_o one_o will_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o one_o work_n for_o our_o scatter_a interest_n extravagant_a desire_n and_o private_a selfish_a contrivance_n must_v as_o rubbish_n be_v remove_v before_o the_o lord_n house_n be_v erect_v or_o as_o weed_n be_v eradicate_v before_o the_o good_a seed_n flourish_v 5._o it_o be_v true_a our_o humane_a power_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n in_o we_o and_o the_o tincture_n convey_v we_o thereby_o may_v be_v use_v by_o the_o almighty_a architect_n as_o unhewed_a timber_n rough_a stone_n and_o other_o material_n whereof_o to_o frame_v a_o building_n like_v as_o the_o principle_n and_o property_n be_v extract_v out_o of_o the_o first_o chaos_n so_o may_v our_o confusion_n be_v consecrate_v and_o make_v conducible_a to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o new_a creation_n which_o be_v effect_v in_o we_o by_o die_v of_o our_o first_o wilful_a desire_n for_o by_o give_v up_o the_o might_n of_o our_o first_o principle_n into_o the_o intellectual_a
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 o●_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 ●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 arphax●d_n salah_n eber_n pel●g_n regu_n s●rug_n n●●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 n●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
plant_v a_o seed_n or_o sperm_n whereon_o the_o holy_a ghost_n brood_a and_o in_o six_o day_n hatch_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o their_o host_n throne_n and_o royalty_n hence_o be_v found_v the_o ant_n and_o elephant_n the_o infect_v as_o well_o as_o leviathan_n and_o but_o for_o this_o god_n will_v have_v be_v whole_o a_o unsearchable_a god_n nor_o can_v any_o creature_n angel_n or_o other_o have_v be_v make_v 5._o we_o say_v in_o thing_n of_o our_o little_a horoscope_n the_o end_n of_o motion_n be_v rest_n and_o 4._o shall_v the_o original_n whence_o all_o thing_n exist_v want_v a_o rest_n for_o themselves_o must_v our_o six_o day_n toil_v end_n in_o one_o of_o rest_n and_o shall_v these_o supreme_a agent_n reach_v no_o sabbath_n wherein_o to_o triumph_v in_o with_o and_o for_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n this_o seven_o spirit_n be_v therefore_o the_o quiet_a receptacle_n of_o they_o all_o 6._o out_o of_o which_o according_a to_o the_o harmony_n of_o the_o divine_a unity_n they_o never_o for_o one_o moment_n can_v possible_o depart_v and_o over_o the_o threshold_n of_o which_o according_a to_o the_o separate_a property_n whereby_o they_o be_v rend_v from_o the_o glorious_a unity_n they_o never_o put_v a_o foot_n or_o can_v for_o ever_o enter_v 7._o will_v therefore_o the_o human_a offspring_n who_o departure_n be_v as_o write_v by_o the_o sun_n beam_n reunite_v and_o do_v its_o first_o work_n those_o whereunto_o he_o be_v create_v and_o the_o pure_a work_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n whereunto_o he_o be_v regenerate_v 8._o be_v it_o say_v forasmuch_o as_o by_o his_o departure_n he_o be_v so_o far_o degenerate_v that_o his_o soul_n by_o a_o willing_a captivity_n be_v under_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o first_o four_o spirit_n from_o who_o the_o light_n be_v withdraw_v his_o spirit_n that_o be_v a_o meek_a divine_a ruler_n have_v lose_v its_o dominion_n to_o so_o great_a a_o degree_n of_o fierceness_n that_o the_o astral_a rule_n all_o his_o body_n which_o be_v form_v out_o of_o the_o one_o pure_a element_n out_o of_o which_o element_n come_v also_o the_o four_o and_o to_o have_v be_v a_o perpetual_a figure_n of_o the_o holy_a three_o principle_n as_o his_o soul_n and_o spirit_n be_v of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o and_o which_o body_n of_o he_o shall_v have_v eat_v paradisical_a food_n be_v now_o a_o captive_a under_o the_o four_o element_n in_o so_o great_a rigour_n and_o vileness_n that_o nature_n shame_v at_o its_o beastiality_n till_o thus_o it_o travel_v through_o sorrow_n pain_n and_o shame_n to_o the_o dust_n but_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n may_v here_o be_v baptize_v and_o regenerate_v 9_o and_o because_o the_o fruit_n can_v be_v bring_v back_o to_o the_o tree_n but_o the_o apple_n must_v first_o perish_v and_o the_o seed_n in_o it_o first_o die_v as_o do_v the_o grain_n of_o corn_n before_o it_o increase_v therefore_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n must_v also_o die_v the_o mystical_a death_n that_o be_v to_o its_o strange_a will_n to_o secure_v they_o against_o the_o second_o death_n or_o before_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o first_o resurrection_n 10._o from_o the_o same_o ground_n be_v it_o that_o the_o body_n also_o must_v die_v and_o lose_v its_o new_a get_v bestial_a image_n before_o it_o can_v put_v on_o immortality_n and_o the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a whereunto_o jesus_n come_v to_o conduct_v it_o 11._o but_o we_o may_v know_v these_o thing_n be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o faint_a wish_n but_o call_v for_o strive_v watch_v pray_v fight_a contend_a run_a work_a search_a knock_v that_o fruit_n may_v be_v produce_v by_o patience_n for_o heaven_n may_v not_o be_v ascend_v by_o earthy_a wing_n therefore_o let_v the_o earth_n beware_v of_o resist_v when_o heaven_n stoop_v descend_v and_o enter_v it_o 12._o to_o subject_v mad_a mankind_n to_o this_o its_o only_a good_a the_o gracious_a jehovah_n on_o adam_n departure_n leave_v his_o soul_n shall_v be_v a_o devil_n his_o body_n a_o beast_n and_o the_o woman_n generate_v a_o race_n of_o monster_n in_o the_o out-birth_n and_o of_o total_o proud_a hellish_a spirit_n in_o the_o inward_a reimplant_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n as_o a_o seed_n or_o as_o a_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n to_o which_o they_o only_o do_v well_o who_o take_v heed_n so_o as_o to_o obey_v such_o shall_v by_o the_o divine_a guide_n lose_v their_o all_o and_o be_v as_o a_o fool_n or_o child_n as_o to_o self-wisdom_n but_o proceed_v that_o way_n under_o the_o cross_n possess_v all_o thing_n 13._o for_o as_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o so_o be_v there_o no_o other_o way_n of_o enter_v there_o into_o the_o six_o name_n of_o the_o tribe_n on_o mount_n gerizim_n to_o bless_v represent_v the_o six_o 12._o active_a fountain_n spirit_n according_a to_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o gerizim_n the_o seven_o or_o heavenly_a body_n where_o they_o rest_v and_o the_o other_o six_o on_o mount_n gebal_n to_o curse_v exhibit_v the_o same_o six_o fountain_n according_a to_o the_o first_o principle_n or_o dark_a world_n the_o seven_o pillar_n on_o which_o wisdom_n build_v her_o house_n points_z out_o the_o seven_o 1._o foundation_n spirit_n the_o six_o step_n to_o solomon_n throne_n have_v the_o same_o signification_n and_o the_o throne_n 15._o itself_o the_o seven_o whither_o they_o lead_v and_o ascend_v be_v the_o sabbath_n or_o rest._n so_o the_o seven_o seal_n seven_o trumpet_n and_o seven_o vial_n signify_v the_o same_o seven_o fountain_n yet_o all_o hide_a and_o according_a to_o the_o darkness_n where_o neither_o can_v the_o book_n be_v read_v till_o first_o the_o seal_n be_v gradual_o open_v the_o mind_n and_o voice_n of_o the_o trumpet_n be_v distinguish_v till_o they_o be_v orderly_o sound_v nor_o the_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o vial_n discern_v till_o several_o effuse_v by_o the_o lamb_n and_o his_o successive_a angel_n but_o the_o seven_o golden_a candlestick_n be_v the_o seven_o according_a to_o the_o second_o principle_n 4._o or_o light-world_n see_v all_o manifest_o at_o once_o the_o same_o also_o be_v the_o seven_o star_n at_o once_o give_v their_o splendour_n again_o we_o read_v there_o be_v seven_o lamp_n of_o fire_n burn_v before_o the_o throne_n which_o the_o text_n say_v be_v the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n we_o find_v and_o it_o be_v observable_a the_o revelation_n give_v the_o vision_n treble_a to_o each_o viz._n to_o the_o dark_a impression_n by_o seal_n trumpet_n and_o vial_n to_o the_o light_a impression_n by_o candlestick_n star_n and_o lamp_n so_o the_o seven_o lean_a cow_n and_o blast_a ear_n signify_v what_o we_o have_v the_o seven_o property_n the_o seven_o fat_a and_o good_a what_o god_n make_v the_o seven_o property_n to_o be_v chap._n x._o of_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n 1._o by_o a_o principle_n be_v mean_v a_o chief_a beginning_n power_n a_o self-subsisting_a life_n a_o original_a root_n foundation_n or_o in_o some_o sense_n a_o mystery_n or_o genus_fw-la whence_o other_o spirit_n body_n species_n or_o thing_n originate_a as_o from_o a_o supreme_a power_n and_o thus_o be_v god_n the_o only_a one_o principle_n 2._o and_o this_o one_o principle_n be_v also_o three_o eternal_a birth_n or_o principle_n ever_o without_o cease_v beget_v be_v beget_v and_o proceed_v by_o in_o and_o from_o each_o other_o of_o which_o all_o world_n be_v conjunct_o or_o several_o a_o image_n but_o very_o different_a according_a to_o the_o inscription_n stamp_n figure_n and_o degree_n they_o attain_v or_o be_v capable_a of_o 3._o and_o though_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v by_o a_o indissoluble_a band_n ever_o inseparable_o one_o in_o god_n yet_o be_v they_o distinguishable_a 4._o but_o in_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o separate_a property_n be_v terrible_o manifest_a which_o though_o adam_n be_v not_o to_o have_v know_v in_o himself_o yet_o be_v it_o what_o we_o ought_v to_o know_v 5._o god_n say_v let_v we_o make_v man_n in_o our_o image_n after_o our_o likeness_n but_o say_v not_o so_o of_o the_o other_o creature_n man_n in_o his_o first_o make_v be_v most_o perfect_o his_o figure_n and_o offspring_n 6._o yet_o every_o of_o the_o other_o creature_n the_o astral_a elementary_a vegetative_a sensitive_a and_o the_o dark_a world_n do_v all_o in_o their_o various_a kind_n more_o or_o less_o perfect_o represent_v he_o for_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o see_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n and_o as_o there_o be_v the_o unite_a three_o bear_v record_n in_o heaven_n so_o be_v here_o a_o agree_v three_o bearing_z record_n on_o earth_n viz._n spirit_n water_n and_o blood_n chap._n xi_o
glorious_a second_o person_n as_o before_o and_o yet_o that_o by_o take_v the_o humanity_n from_o the_o virgin_n mary_n he_o real_o become_v what_o he_o be_v not_o before_o viz._n a_o real_a son_n of_o man_n with_o a_o true_a humane_a soul_n body_n and_o spirit_n as_o we_o be_v and_o capable_a to_o suffer_v and_o die_v 14._o we_o be_v to_o know_v the_o humane_a nature_n or_o creature_n in_o the_o ascension_n and_o 11_o glorification_n be_v not_o swallow_v up_o by_o the_o divine_a nature_n as_o a_o flame_n of_o a_o candle_n be_v by_o the_o sun_n extinguish_v but_o the_o humane_a nature_n now_o glorify_v remain_v for_o ever_o a_o glorify_a body_n be_v the_o same_o true_a individual_a humane_a nature_n or_o man_n which_o be_v crucify_a dead_a bury_v and_o raise_v up_o by_o his_o almighty_a power_n as_o the_o first_o fruit_n original_a and_o author_n of_o the_o general_n resurrection_n 15._o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n become_v as_o true_o 12._o a_o man_n as_o we_o be_v who_o have_v our_o soul_n spirit_n and_o body_n propagate_v by_o our_o immediate_a parent_n yet_o that_o beside_o the_o infinite_a dignity_n of_o his_o almightiness_n as_o the_o second_o person_n and_o son_n of_o god_n by_o eternal_a generation_n which_o unite_a himself_o to_o his_o create_a humane_a soul_n spirit_n and_o body_n i_o say_v beside_o all_o this_o he_o be_v the_o true_a create_a son_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v a_o true_a heavenly_a man_n and_o a_o virgin_n of_o holiness_n purity_n and_o modesty_n and_o so_o beget_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 16._o in_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v no_o son_n of_o man_n even_o as_o neither_o be_v the_o first_o adam_n but_o as_o true_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o creation_n as_o with_o respect_n to_o his_o godhead_n he_o be_v 5._o by_o eternal_a generation_n and_o though_o the_o word_n thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n i_o have_v beget_v thou_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o eternal_a generation_n for_o the_o father_n cease_v not_o to_o beget_v his_o eternal_a son_n from_o eternity_n and_o in_o eternity_n yet_o the_o word_n may_v well_o be_v applicable_a to_o this_o heavenly_a humanity_n whereof_o both_o david_n and_o paul_n speak_v 17._o but_o because_o this_o 12_o note_n last_o assert_v be_v hard_o to_o be_v understand_v since_o man_n fall_n partly_o because_o it_o be_v of_o so_o noble_a extraction_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v of_o so_o rare_a mention_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n so_o remote_a from_o sense_n and_o man_n dull_a apprehension_n of_o so_o excellent_a nature_n and_o so_o high_o profitable_a and_o advantageous_a to_o be_v know_v also_o that_o the_o penetrate_a into_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o require_v divine_a wisdom_n enlighten_v understanding_n it_o call_v for_o high_a attention_n as_o that_o plain_o teach_v the_o way_n god_n take_v and_o still_o take_v for_o recovery_n of_o lose_a mankind_n it_o be_v far_a clear_v by_o what_o follow_v more_o especial_o by_o the_o follow_a pag._n 32._o in_o chap._n 22._o 18._o we_o ought_v to_o know_v that_o the_o divine_a substance_n which_o unite_v to_o it_o the_o essence_n 13._o of_o the_o humane_a soul_n in_o mary_n come_v not_o thither_o descend_v from_o the_o high_a heaven_n or_o great_a local_a distance_n but_o the_o word_n which_o god_n inspake_v again_o in_o paradise_n image_v itself_o in_o the_o light_n of_o man_n life_n and_o wait_v in_o all_o the_o holy_a man_n be_v the_o word_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n out_o of_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o holy_a element_n which_o be_v every_o where_o and_o pure_a before_o god_n that_o word_n take_v to_o it_o for_o a_o eternal_a propriety_n the_o essence_n of_o man_n soul_n in_o and_o of_o mary_n virgin_n matrix_fw-la not_o enter_v in_o but_o unlock_v ingenerate_v and_o unshut_v what_o adam_n have_v bolt_v up_o in_o death_n 19_o that_o though_o this_o word_n be_v not_o the_o almighty_a second_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n 14._o yet_o be_v it_o the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n which_o adam_n turn_v from_o and_o in_o disobey_v it_o he_o and_o we_o all_o rebel_v against_o god_n more_o immediate_o than_o if_o we_o shall_v stubborn_o reject_v the_o command_n of_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n this_o word_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n be_v a_o virgin_n of_o purity_n and_o here_o become_v the_o bride_n to_o the_o humane_a soul_n for_o as_o the_o soul_n have_v the_o tincture_n of_o the_o fire_n this_o bring_v the_o tincture_n of_o the_o light_n and_o the_o unite_n of_o the_o heavenly_a image_n of_o purity_n to_o the_o image_n that_o be_v impure_a do_v tincture_n the_o fire-soul_n and_o both_o become_v one_o self-subsisting_a eternal_a man._n 20._o we_o be_v also_o to_o know_v that_o for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o two_o tincture_n be_v at_o the_o 15._o instant_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_fw-mi saying_n be_v it_o unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n unite_a and_o be_v become_v one_o man_n the_o image_n the_o first_o man_n do_v bear_v yet_o see_v the_o fire-soul_n do_v once_o treacherous_o choose_v a_o earthy_a lust_n instead_o of_o divine_a love_n 21._o to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v be_v now_o powerful_o tincture_v no_o more_o to_o recede_v and_o that_o the_o whole_a humane_a nature_n may_v be_v lead_v through_o death_n into_o eternal_a life_n therefore_o do_v the_o lord_n mighty_a to_o save_v take_v the_o whole_a man_n by_o be_v bridegroom_n to_o the_o virgin_n sophia_n and_o for_o that_o the_o man_n or_o creature_n stand_v in_o the_o holy_a element_n which_o be_v pure_a and_o every_o where_o yet_o be_v the_o same_o element_n inferior_a to_o omnipotence_n it_o be_v needful_a grace_n and_o love_n shall_v unite_v the_o creature_n to_o the_o deity_n which_o raise_v it_o above_o all_o it_o lose_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n 22._o for_o the_o lord_n become_v as_o a_o servant_n to_o advance_v and_o secure_v his_o servant_n both_o the_o image_n it_o once_o have_v and_o add_v to_o it_o more_o which_o will_v be_v the_o stupendous_a contemplation_n of_o eternity_n but_o all_o this_o by_o the_o lord_n incarnation_n be_v bring_v to_o pass_v 23._o so_o that_o here_o be_v one_o and_o that_o one_o consist_v of_o the_o true_a almighty_a son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o holy_a virgin_n of_o wisdom_n the_o tincture_n of_o the_o light_n viz._n his_o heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n also_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o man_n eternal_a soul_n the_o temporary_a astral_a soul_n and_o elementary_a body_n so_o that_o not_o only_o the_o eternal_a fire-soul_n be_v meeken_v nourish_v and_o feed_v to_o live_v eternal_o but_o the_o outward_a soul_n and_o elementary_a body_n be_v secure_v of_o a_o resurrection_n by_o the_o raise_n of_o the_o holy_a astral_a and_o elementary_a body_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o they_o that_o sleep_v leave_v nothing_o unraised_a but_o the_o linen_n clothes_n in_o the_o sepulchre_n chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o heavenly_a new_a man_n or_o divine_a humanity_n of_o jesus_n christ_n what_o it_o be_v where_o it_o be_v and_o how_o to_o be_v participate_v of_o by_o we_o it_o be_v write_v that_o you_o put_v off_o etc._n etc._n the_o old_a man_n v_o 23._o and_o be_v renew_v etc._n etc._n and_o 24._o v_o 24_o that_o you_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n q._n what_o be_v this_o new_a man_n which_o we_o be_v to_o put_v on_o a._n it_o be_v jesus_n christ_n as_o it_o be_v write_v put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n so_o be_v 2._o we_o say_v to_o be_v clothe_v upon_o with_o our_o house_n which_o be_v from_o heaven_n call_v a_o building_n of_o god_n 1._o so_o we_o find_v clothe_v with_o humility_n clothe_v with_o honour_n clothe_v with_o 1._o shame_n intend_v not_o as_o a_o cover_v but_o as_o transmutation_n of_o we_o from_o one_o contrary_a to_o another_o as_o the_o woman_n clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n her_o divine_a light_n instead_o of_o her_o darkness_n q._n what_o of_o christ_n may_v we_o put_v on_o and_o be_v clothe_v with_o and_o wherewith_o to_o be_v clothe_v upon_o 2._o not_o his_o almightiness_n for_o that_o his_o omnipotence_n be_v what_o no_o creature_n can_v 1._o behold_v and_o reach_v so_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n uphold_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n nor_o the_o body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n he_o receive_v from_o the_o virgin_n mary_n that_o be_v 2._o earthy_a a_o soul_n body_n and_o spirit_n descend_v from_o eve_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n as_o such_o which_o he_o humble_v himself_o to_o take_v he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o our_o brother_n so_o also_o we_o put_v he_o not_o on_o as_o such_o he_o remain_v for_o that_o humanity_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o have_v from_o
debilitate_v or_o commit_v a_o rape_n upon_o that_o virginity_n which_o be_v the_o tincture_n of_o the_o holy_a world_n according_a to_o which_o he_o be_v beget_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o it_o exalt_v to_o the_o high_a the_o assume_v soul_n 7._o nor_o be_v his_o unite_n our_o frail_a astral_a and_o elementary_a and_o sensual_a man_n unto_o the_o holy_a pure_a element_n any_o impeachment_n to_o the_o holy_a element_n which_o in_o the_o instant_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_fw-mi conception_n be_v like_o a_o tincture_n bless_o put_v into_o our_o body_n in_o he_o but_o it_o be_v as_o the_o first_o resurrection_n to_o our_o impair_a divide_a sleepy_a impure_a mortal_a man._n 8._o for_o thus_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o virgin_n be_v take_v into_o the_o trinity_n and_o the_o body_n in_o the_o holy_a element_n which_o be_v every_o where_o present_a and_o evermore_o pure_a before_o god_n be_v make_v lord_n in_o the_o heavenly_a world_n 9_o yet_o be_v th●s_o whole_a heavenly_a man_n a_o creature_n though_o the_o first-born_a of_o every_o creature_n and_o be_v the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n neither_o be_v this_o a_o confound_a the_o deity_n with_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n no_o more_o than_o the_o apple_n be_v the_o tree_n or_o the_o live_a virtue_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o whole_a deep_a be_v the_o sun_n itself_o 10._o this_o virgin_n of_o wisdom_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n the_o delight_n of_o god_n the_o spouse_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o of_o so_o high_a descent_n as_o to_o be_v possess_v by_o god_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o way_n etc._n etc._n read_v prov._n 8._o from_o the_o 1._o to_o the_o 31._o verse_n but_o yet_o be_v not_o god_n or_o the_o infinite_a almighty_a deity_n thus_o see_v we_o how_v christ_n be_v on_o earth_n and_o in_o heaven_n as_o son_n of_o man_n or_o in_o his_o heavenly_a humanity_n at_o once_o and_o be_v so_o still_o and_o it_o be_v his_o office_n to_o expel_v bind_v vanquish_v and_o chain_v all_o devil_n every_o where_o and_o reign_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o expulse_v lucifer_n to_o kill_v death_n and_o take_v away_o the_o sting_n for_o hell_n can_v withstand_v he_o 11._o this_o be_v demonstrate_v by_o the_o operative_a astrum_n particular_o by_o the_o seven_o regal_a star_n see_v we_o not_o how_o saturn_n though_o most_o remote_a be_v equal_o potent_a in_o coagulate_v petrifve_a give_v weight_n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o lead_n stones_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o be_v at_o the_o near_a distance_n also_o how_o mercury_n in_o jupiter_n cause_v sensitive_n and_o plant_n to_o sprout_v up_o tall_a etc._n etc._n and_o how_o mars_n influence_v man_n and_o confine_n plant_n check_n oak_n to_o he_o crooked_a knotty_a dwarfy_a shrub_n and_o how_o calm_o and_o serene_o venus_n influence_v every_o where_o how_o the_o moon_n act_v body_n the_o circulation_n and_o flux_n of_o blood_n and_o the_o tide_n which_o some_o call_v the_o pulse_n of_o that_o element_n how_o also_o the_o sun_n cheerful_o bear_v witness_v to_o himself_o all_o these_o do_v various●_n work_v through_o all_o the_o creature_n within_o their_o principle_n or_o as_o it_o be_v term_v the_o sphere_n of_o their_o activity_n all_o at_o once_o in_o all_o place_n of_o all_o kind_n 12._o and_o shall_v we_o straiten_v the_o sacred_a power_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o holy_a principle_n to_o narrow_a bound_n than_o we_o can_v do_v the_o outward_a sun_n which_o be_v his_o outside_n image_n which_o at_o once_o dwell_v in_o all_o the_o star_n and_o whole_a deep_a in_o every_o creature_n on_o and_o many_o under_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o every_o pi●e_n of_o gra●s_fw-la 13._o it_o be_v demonstrative_a in_o the_o four_o element_n the_o same_o air_n fill_v all_o cranny_n and_o with_o degree_n of_o purity_n so_o do_v it_o the_o deep_a as_o also_o the_o other_o three_o element_n in_o the_o out-birth_n only_o within_o or_o above_o the_o firmament_n be_v another_o principle_n understand_v to_o be_v a_o holy_a birth_n of_o which_o it_o be_v digressive_a to_o speak_v here_o 14._o and_o shall_v we_o think_v the_o one_o holy_a pure_a element_n the_o virtuous_a eternal_a mother_n of_o the_o more_o impure_a profane_a and_o mortal_a four_o element_n to_o have_v less_o vigour_n to_o operate_v in_o the_o holy_a principle_n as_o the_o eternal_a live_a body_n of_o christ_n than_o they_o in_o the_o drowsy_a travel_n of_o mortality_n for_o production_n and_o dissolution_n 15._o the_o like_a may_v be_v demonstrate_v by_o the_o outward_a principle_n of_o sal_fw-la sulphur_n and_o mercury_n and_o how_o they_o operate_v in_o degree_n of_o purity_n according_a to_o their_o several_a subject_n and_o in_o a_o word_n it_o may_v be_v demonstrate_v in_o whole_a nature_n and_o every_o travel_v it_o have_v but_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v contemplate_v than_o expose_v into_o many_o word_n thus_o the_o lord_n descend_v to_o hell_n to_o overcome_v death_n and_o all_o devil_n be_v evident_a not_o to_o have_v be_v a_o go_v a_o great_a way_n off_o etc._n etc._n but_o what_o and_o how_o it_o be_v and_o be_v effect_v q._n 130._o how_o do_v christ_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 19_o 20._o preach_v to_o the_o spirit_n which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o noah_n believe_v not_o a._n 1._o truth_n have_v find_v worse_a entertainment_n than_o the_o lord_n seamless_a coat_n for_o some_o pretender_n to_o it_o have_v reject_v what_o other_o pretender_n have_v wrest_v thus_o as_o ma●s_n wickedness_n make_v he_o unworthy_a so_o make_v it_o he_o unable_a to_o hear_v the_o truth_n but_o though_o we_o be_v just_o offend_v at_o the_o fictitious_a purgatory_n which_o covetousness_n prompt_v to_o tell_v of_o yet_o we_o must_v submit_v to_o god_n in_o his_o word_n all_o which_o magnify_v his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n 2._o the_o spirit_n mention_v by_o peter_n be_v of_o those_o overthrow_v in_o the_o deluge_n which_o though_o *_o one_o interpret_v express_o against_o the_o text_n to_o be_v the_o preach_n before_o the_o flood_n the_o error_n and_o vanity_n thereof_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o follow_a scaliger_n particular_n 3._o 1._o this_o preach_v be_v to_o spirit_n not_o to_o man_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o certain_o they_o that_o perish_v in_o that_o flood_n be_v man_n live_v and_o die_v in_o the_o flesh._n 2._o the_o text_n 1._o take_v notice_n there_o be_v of_o that_o world_n but_o few_o to_o wit_n eight_o soul_n save_v which_o 2._o have_v a_o serious_a consideration_n like_o that_o of_o god_n to_o jonah_n concern_v populous_a nine●e●_n 3_o it_o be_v say_v christ_n be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o quicken_v by_o the_o spirit_n by_o which_o also_o he_o go_v and_o preach_v it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o spirit_n 3._o by_o which_o christ_n be_v quicken_v go_v and_o preach_v but_o he_o that_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 4._o and_o quicken_v go_v and_o preach_v 4._o the_o first_o world_n image_v the_o first_o principle_n and_o reuben_n jacob_n first-born_a figure_v the_o first_o world_n and_o yet_o reuben_n though_o otherwise_o sinful_a in_o a_o high_a degree_n be_v the_o only_a innocent_a of_o all_o joseph_n brethren_n of_o the_o severity_n use_v against_o he_o which_o may_v open_v a_o door_n to_o they_o viz._n the_o first_o world_n figure_v for_o the_o second_o principle_n gracious_o incline_v to_o enlighten_v the_o first_o reuben_n be_v also_o ready_a to_o reflect_v on_o their_o sin_n against_o joseph_n in_o their_o distress_n in_o egypt_n for_o he_o be_v the_o first_o world_n figure_n as_o joseph_n be_v the_o figure_n of_o jesus_n 5._o christ._n 5._o it_o be_v to_o spirit_n in_o prison_n not_o to_o man_n at_o large_a christ_n when_o quicken_v from_o the_o dead_a do_v preach_v which_o the_o same_o apostle_n explain_v according_a to_o this_o meaning_n say_v 1_o pet._n 4._o 6._o for_o this_o cause_n be_v the_o gospel_n preach_v to_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a not_o live_v 6._o 6._o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o preach_v to_o spirit_n which_o be_v but_o sometime_o disobedient_a also_o tell_v we_o when_o viz._n in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n while_o the_o ark_n be_v prepare_v imply_v they_o be_v not_o disobedient_a at_o this_o time_n of_o preach_v to_o this_o 11._o sense_n be_v refer_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o zechary_n 64._o q._n 131._o what_o do_v christ_n rest_n in_o the_o grave_a signify_v that_o he_o must_v lie_v forty_o hour_n in_o the_o grave_a in_o the_o 98th_o answer_v concern_v moses_n be_v forty_o day_n on_o the_o mount_n be_v what_o may_v be_v the_o complete_a answer_n hereunto_o to_o which_o this_o be_v refer_v q._n 132._o why_o must_v christ_n grave_n be_v guard_v with_o watcher_n what_o do_v that_o signify_v that_o the_o high-priest_n shall_v resist_v or_o oppose_v god_n power_n and_o may_v and_o will_v keep_v christ_n in_o
eternity_n their_o four_o form_n be_v atone_v by_o his_o light_n their_o discord_n by_o his_o unity_n be_v compose_v his_o presence_n kill_v their_o lofty_a thought_n it_o also_o make_v they_o alive_a to_o he_o his_o fire_n refine_v they_o they_o be_v always_o prostrate_a at_o his_o foot_n mortify_v and_o mortify_v continual_o and_o make_v they_o a_o live_a sacrifice_n day_n by_o day_n till_o death_n become_v their_o intimate_a associate_n and_o safe_a retreat_n from_o the_o storm_n yet_o these_o thing_n be_v so_o secret_o do_v in_o the_o new_a heart_n that_o the_o heart_n itself_o can_v better_o conceive_v it_o than_o the_o brain_n but_o how_o can_v the_o idea_n thereof_o be_v comprehend_v by_o we_o who_o be_v comprehend_v by_o it_o when_o we_o will_v form_v it_o we_o can_v for_o we_o viz._n our_o new_a man_n be_v form_v by_o it_o how_o can_v we_o express_v it_o see_v we_o be_v the_o letter_n by_o which_o it_o express_v itself_o it_o be_v far_o above_o the_o language_n get_v at_o babel_n but_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o letter_n shall_v be_v restore_v the_o renew_a spirit_n shall_v find_v a_o tongue_n to_o be_v a_o herald_n for_o the_o king_n of_o king_n put_v to_o silence_v all_o contrary_n discord_v sound_n and_o dethrone_v all_o other_o rule_n authority_n and_o power_n in_o we_o amen_o 3._o 17._o that_o then_o be_v or_o come_v the_o end_n the_o judgement_n be_v end_v the_o 3._o end_n have_v find_v the_o beginning_n when_o the_o six_o work_a day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v end_v master_n use_v to_o reckon_v with_o their_o hireling_n and_o give_v they_o their_o wage_n then_o follow_v the_o day_n of_o rest._n when_o the_o six_o work_a property_n have_v wrought_v their_o design_a end_n in_o any_o creature_n they_o give_v up_o themselves_o into_o the_o seven_o wherein_o to_o rest_v the_o do_v whereof_o bring_v the_o end_n into_o the_o beginning_n when_o the_o wheat_n be_v in_o the_o barn_n and_o the_o tare_n cast_v away_o the_o harvest_n be_v end_v 18._o a_o few_o word_n be_v offer_v to_o be_v consider_v concern_v the_o end_n 1._o whether_o 1._o the_o element_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v at_o the_o instant_n of_o the_o resurrection_n or_o not_o remain_v till_o the_o complete_a end_n of_o the_o judgement_n day_n answ._n it_o may_v seem_v otherwise_o for_o they_o must_v a._n as_o conservatory_n be_v open_v that_o be_v the_o earth_n viz._n hell_n or_o the_o grave_n must_v deliver_v up_o the_o dead_a which_o shall_v be_v therein_o or_o how_o else_o shall_v the_o mighty_a man_n call_v to_o the_o rock_n to_o cover_v they_o also_o the_o ●ea_n deliver_v the_o dead_a conserve_v therein_o the_o air_n the_o word_n it_o treasure_v in_o it_o 2._o whether_o the_o element_n may_v not_o remain_v and_o yet_o the_o sun_n 2._o moon_n and_o star_n be_v resolve_v into_o their_o aether_n answ._n as_o there_o be_v light_v the_o three_o a._n first_o day_n of_o the_o creation_n out-spoken_a by_o the_o word_n which_o be_v as_o a_o disperse_a light_n before_o the_o collect_v the_o same_o into_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n so_o may_v the_o collect_v light_n pass_v back_o into_o the_o disperse_a light_n to_o form_v that_o one_o great_a day_n which_o be_v not_o to_o admit_v of_o revolution_n of_o night_n and_o day_n but_o only_o the_o day_n and_o night_n of_o the_o two_o incomprehensible_a principle_n which_o may_v be_v both_o in_o one_o place_n at_o one_o time_n without_o justle_a one_o the_o other_o and_o be_v the_o full_a end_n of_o specific_a and_o revolve_v time_n may_v be_v at_o the_o commencement_n or_o morning_n of_o that_o day_n and_o the_o full_a enter_v on_o eternity_n not_o be_v till_o the_o end_n or_o evening_n of_o that_o day_n when_o the_o judge_n shall_v give_v to_o each_o world_n the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o as_o their_o magic_a will_n have_v several_o tincture_v and_o form_v they_o thereunto_o whether_o of_o the_o day_n love_n and_o purity_n or_o of_o blackness_n wrath_n and_o abomination_n and_o this_o be_v the_o absolute_a period_n of_o the_o genus_fw-la and_o thing_n which_o we_o call_v time_n 19_o the_o end_n of_o time_n may_v be_v demonstrate_v in_o the_o regenerate_v child_n thus_o 1._o when_o the_o holy_a fire_n of_o god_n on_o the_o altar_n in_o the_o soul_n have_v separate_v the_o earthy_a part_n from_o the_o new_a man_n so_o that_o by_o resignation_n of_o the_o will_n the_o love_n flame_n be_v raise_v up_o the_o spirit_n of_o that_o man_n enter_v into_o god_n and_o in_o a_o measure_n into_o such_o rest_n as_o end_v the_o multiplicity_n and_o possess_v the_o eternal_a unity_n for_o his_o earthy_a salt_n corrupt_a sulphur_n and_o mortal_a mercury_n be_v changeable_a into_o the_o saline_n property_n paradisical_a flesh_n or_o sulphur_n and_o spiritual_n mercury_n by_o the_o holy_a tincture_n whereof_o in_o this_o separation_n the_o renew_a image_n become_v capable_a and_o if_o the_o inward_a new_a man_n be_v enable_v to_o press_v forward_o it_o may_v in_o this_o very_o most_o secret_a path_n attain_v the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a in_o the_o outward_a man_n and_o be_v translate_v into_o the_o life_n of_o enoch_n thus_o also_o we_o see_v that_o antimony_n calcine_v by_o the_o solar_n ray_n through_o burn_a glass_n may_v both_o be_v augment_v to_o almost_o half_a in_o weight_n and_o also_o change_v from_o a_o strong_a rank_a great_a poison_n to_o a_o vigorous_a balsam_n and_o potent_a fortifier_n of_o decay_a nature_n show_v we_o how_o the_o mutation_n of_o time_n cease_v and_o how_o to_o enter_v into_o a_o fix_a serene_a eternity_n 20._o the_o end_n of_o time_n may_v be_v also_o demonstrate_v in_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n thus_o 2._o that_o after_o all_o warn_n judgement_n and_o conviction_n they_o have_v meet_v with_o they_o final_o fix_v in_o enmity_n and_o be_v image_v into_o a_o private_a perverse_a will_n the_o circumferential_n application_n be_v restrain_v by_o the_o central_n fire_n which_o also_o stop_v up_o the_o fountain_n of_o pure_a meek_a water_n and_o cloud_n the_o divine_a solar_n influence_n of_o light_n and_o therefore_o receive_v no_o increase_n as_o be_v say_v of_o antimony_n but_o be_v subject_v to_o a_o perpetuate_v vanity_n nor_o can_v such_o be_v renew_v but_o be_v obdurate_v they_o be_v not_o like_a antimony_n transmute_v from_o poison_n to_o a_o sublimate_v cordial_n but_o recede_v more_o fierce_o into_o the_o endless_a anguish_n as_o evaporation_n by_o heat_n make_v cold_a poison_n the_o more_o deadly_a here_o also_o the_o time_n of_o successive_a good_a and_o evil_a strife_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n resolve_v and_o doubt_n be_v cease_v and_o these_o man_n be_v become_v sensual_a in_o the_o most_o outward_a part_n stubborn_a and_o obstinate_a in_o the_o astral_a which_o shall_v be_v the_o rational_a part_n and_o furious_a haughty_a false_a and_o filthy_a in_o the_o will_n of_o the_o eternal_a man._n so_o in_o the_o most_o outward_a sensitive_a part_n be_v mere_a animal_n in_o the_o rational_a part_n stubborn_a besotted_a fool_n and_o in_o the_o immortal_a soul_n devil_n and_o all_o fix_v so_o that_o if_o the_o divine_a sun_n shall_v gracious_o shine_v on_o he_o he_o will_v but_o as_o a_o filthy_a heap_n of_o horse-dung_n or_o a_o stink_a watery_a ditch_n generate_v the_o great_a and_o more_o dangerous_a venomous_a loathsome_a reptile_v continual_o 21._o that_o then_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v deliver_v up_o to_o the_o father_n and_o god_n shall_v 4._o be_v all_o in_o all_o the_o lord_n prayer_n establish_v all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o with_o this_o word_n for_o ihine_n be_v the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o of_o he_o and_o from_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o also_o all_o thing_n be_v for_o he_o they_o be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o power_n and_o of_o his_o love_n infinite_a power_n be_v defective_a without_o infinite_a wisdom_n also_o infinite_a wisdom_n be_v impotent_a without_o infinite_a power_n again_o infinite_a power_n and_o infinite_a wisdom_n be_v infinite_o dreadful_a without_o infinite_a goodness_n but_o all_o three_o united_n be_v infinite_o sufficient_a to_o support_v the_o weak_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v little_a one_o and_o blow_v to_o atom_n the_o high_a vast_a puissance_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n and_o hold_v they_o shut_v up_o for_o ever_o 22._o the_o lord_n jesus_n say_v in_o his_o prayer_n concern_v he_o to_o his_o father_n thou_o they_o 6._o be_v and_o thou_o give_v they_o i_o but_o that_o grand_a administration_n must_v be_v such_o as_o if_o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o lord_n mine_z they_o be_v and_o i_o give_v they_o back_o to_o thou_o where_o lie_v a_o mystery_n not_o obvious_a to_o any_o but_o the_o enlighten_v mind_n which_o shall_v be_v speak_v in_o a_o simple_a familiar_a way_n
let_v i_o oh_o thou_o god_n of_o my_o spirit_n neither_o begin_v much_o less_o end_n with_o the_o outside_n wash_v which_o be_v myself_o wash_v of_o myself_o but_o let_v my_o soul_n my_o inside_n my_o heart_n will_n design_n desire_n and_o my_o secret_a thought_n be_v wash_v by_o thou_o for_o without_o that_o i_o have_v no_o part_n in_o thou_o let_v this_o wash_a last_n long_o than_o the_o possibility_n of_o my_o pollute_a myself_o can_v endure_v and_o let_v i_o be_v wash_v from_o myself_o which_o be_v the_o foul_a sink_n on_o this_o side_n hell_n then_o and_o not_o till_o then_o shall_v i_o know_v what_o the_o water_n above_o the_o firmament_n be_v and_o can_v do_v for_o such_o a_o black_a creature_n who_o of_o himself_o must_v cry_v unclean_a unclean_a on_o the_o 27_o question_n and_o answer_n of_o the_o male_a and_o female_a kind_n whence_o be_v their_o desire_n to_o each_o other_o and_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o it_o 1._o we_o be_v teach_v to_o pray_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o see_v that_o man_n have_v now_o by_o divide_v the_o tincture_n who_o till_o then_o image_v the_o divine_a kingdom_n get_v such_o a_o will_v as_o be_v on_o earth_n among_o the_o brute_n beast_n lose_v the_o heavenly_a image_n what_o remain_v but_o that_o the_o will_v be_v teach_v subjection_n and_o long_o for_o groan_v after_o earnest_o desire_v and_o according_o pray_v to_o be_v restore_v here_o to_o be_v as_o they_o be_v in_o heaven_n where_o by_o the_o reunion_n of_o the_o tincture_n they_o image_n their_o god_n yet_o though_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o tincture_n be_v irreparable_a in_o the_o bulk_n of_o mankind_n here_o and_o that_o god_n of_o pity_n to_o his_o creature_n have_v extract_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a bear_v by_o divine_a patience_n that_o in_o man_n whereof_o nature_n itself_o as_o deprave_v as_o it_o be_v shame_v at_o it_o nevertheless_o remain_v our_o soul_n work_v and_o duty_n to_o learn_v what_o his_o dear_a disappear_v 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 ●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
live_a word_n attract_v mary_n essence_n or_o faculty_n into_o the_o eternal_a virginity_n and_o so_o in_o nine_o month_n there_o be_v a_o complete_a man_n in_o soul_n spirit_n and_o flesh_n but_o the_o virgin_n of_o eternity_n never_o till_o then_o do_v put_v on_o flesh_n except_o in_o adam_n before_o the_o fall_n but_o ●ow_o the_o word_n unite_v to_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o though_o unite_v one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o soul_n be_v out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n remain_v entire_o the_o same_o creature_n and_o the_o word_n be_v out_o of_o the_o majesty_n penetrate_v it_o like_v as_o a_o dark_a black_a piece_n of_o ●ron_n be_v flame_a and_o shine_v by_o the_o fire_n penetrate_v it_o but_o the_o iron_n comprehend_v not_o but_o be_v comprehend_v by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o fire_n so_o the_o deit●_n dwell_v in_o the_o soul_n yet_o the_o soul_n remain_v a_o soul_n still_o but_o if_o the_o flame_a iron_n fall_v into_o water_n it_o be_v soon_o as_o other_o iron_n again_o as_o it_o be_v with_o adam_n 10._o adam_n depart_v and_o christ_n become_v man_n to_o return_v we_o into_o the_o angelical_a world_n wherein_o man_n attain_v the_o eternal_a incomprehensible_a flesh_n of_o eternal_a substantiality_n which_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o old_a earthy_a flesh_n as_o gold_n in_o the_o stone_n this_o true_a most_o precious_a stone_n of_o philosopher_n tincture_v the_o old_a for_o this_o be_v as_o a_o son_n yet_o a_o thousand_o time_n great_a than_o the_o father_n this_o bright_a crown_n of_o pear_n s_o be_v most_o manife_a yet_o most_o secret_a who_o so_o find_v it_o have_v such_o joy_n as_o no_o earthy_a tongue_n or_o pen_n can_v describe_v chap._n vii_o the_o hypocritical_a and_o real_a christian_a the_o gate_n of_o the_o firmamental_a heaven_n with_o star_n etc._n etc._n the_o threefold_a life_n of_o man_n and_o right_a noble_a spiritual_a stone_n 1._o man_n great_a concern_v be_v to_o seek_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v not_o hypocritical_o without_o ourselves_o for_o all_o the_o hear_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o new_a birth_n preach_v sing_v repetition_n read_v all_o book_n have_v the_o bible_n without_o book_n talk_v and_o despise_v the_o simple_a require_v they_o be_v guide_v by_o man_n art_n and_o eloquence_n and_o rest_v there_o be_v a_o continue_v of_o man_n as_o in_o a_o dark_a dungeon_n and_o no_o more_o than_o cast_v a_o stone_n into_o water_n which_o be_v take_v out_o again_o as_o hard_o as_o before_o and_o man_n deep_a reason_n opinion_n of_o the_o pope_n luther_n calvin_n or_o schwenkfield_n and_o all_o contention_n disputation_n and_o that_o account_v high_a university_n study_n though_o the_o soul_n fill_v itself_o therewith_o only_o leave_v the_o soul_n in_o doubt_n on_o the_o shake_a foundation_n of_o vain_a flatter_a hope_n if_o still_o there_o be_v a_o unholy_a unchanged_a heart_n 2._o but_o simple_o with_o the_o publican_n god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o sinner_n gather_v all_o thy_o captivate_a sin_n and_o in_o great_a earnestness_n knock_v seek_v consult_v not_o thy_o earthy_a reason_n sensual_a love_n and_o self_n will_n and_o then_o that_o soul_n enter_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o christ_n instead_o of_o dispute_v bring_v earnest_a resignation_n let_v thy_o contention_n be_v such_o only_a as_o be_v jacob_n wrestle_a god_n invitation_n and_o inviolable_a promise_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o that_o faith_n which_o make_v hell_n tremble_v produce_v the_o new_a birth_n give_v the_o noble_a stone_n and_o then_o the_o little_a grain_n of_o mustardseed_n grow_v in_o the_o storm_n of_o reproach_n and_o temptation_n become_v a_o tree_n attain_v the_o angelical_a garland_n of_o pearl_n for_o than_o may_v the_o soul_n say_v though_o this_o world_n have_v my_o outward_a body_n captive_a yet_o i_o have_v the_o regenerator_n in_o my_o soul_n that_o will_v make_v i_o free_a which_o be_v as_o put_v a_o stone_n into_o fire_n which_o make_v a_o effectual_a change_n on_o it_o though_o water_n do_v not_o as_o be_v above_o mention_v 3._o say_v any_o one_o see_v the_o devil_n be_v go_v into_o enmity_n why_o do_v not_o god_n annihilate_v he_o a._n that_o which_o be_v eternal_a break_v or_o dissolve_v not_o like_o that_o which_o have_v a_o beginning_n but_o though_o the_o devil_n be_v not_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o spirit_n from_o eternity_n yet_o their_o essence_n be_v from_o eternity_n but_o the_o put_v their_o will_n into_o the_o stern_a matrix_fw-la of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n captivate_v they_o therein_o but_o in_o their_o essence_n remain_v as_o a_o looking-glass_n for_o angel_n and_o soul_n of_o men._n say_v also_o any_o if_o the_o world_n be_v so_o dangerous_a for_o man_n why_o have_v god_n set_v and_o continue_v he_o in_o it_o a._n shall_v god_n reduce_v the_o three_o principle_n into_o its_o aether_n before_o effect_v what_o wonder_n be_v foresee_v in_o the_o wisdom_n from_o eternity_n it_o can_v be_v but_o also_o in_o time_n must_v the_o form_n of_o nature_n be_v substantial_a 4._o the_o infinite_a god_n be_v threefold_a in_o person_n will_v to_o move_v himself_o according_a to_o the_o property_n and_o nature_n of_o each_o person_n as_o 1._o the_o father_n property_n move_v to_o create_v angel_n etc._n etc._n to_o bear_v his_o image_n and_o behold_v his_o glorious_a power_n 2._o the_o son_n property_n move_v once_o and_o never_o more_o in_o eternity_n to_o become_v man_n by_o who_o the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v show_v unto_o angel_n and_o man_n in_o a_o express_a character_n and_o live_a image_n 3._o the_o holy_a ghost_n nature_n will_v move_v itself_o at_o the_o resurrection_n at_o return_v this_o world_n into_o its_o aether_n and_o will_v set_v the_o wonder_v pass_v in_o time_n into_o eternal_a substantiality_n he_o be_v the_o joy_n and_o mover_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o of_o paradise_n through_o who_o will_v be_v see_v the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o every_o thing_n 5._o this_o world_n with_o star_n and_o element_n show_v the_o eternal_a centre_n and_o be_v of_o all_o form_n whereon_o adam_n who_o be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o trinity_n dote_v and_o be_v captive_v as_o lucifer_n be_v by_o the_o fierce_a matrix_fw-la he_o be_v one_o not_o two_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v have_v propagate_v a_o angelical_a kingdom_n be_v lord_n over_o fire_n air_n water_n and_o earth_n can_v remove_v mountain_n no_o death_n be_v in_o he_o paradisical_a fruit_n grow_v for_o he_o he_o be_v a_o virgin_n after_o the_o form_n of_o eternal_a sophia_n he_o be_v pure_a and_o be_v to_o place_v his_o will_n on_o himself_o for_o god_n be_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o god_n but_o see_v two_o divine_a form_n in_o himself_o one_o paradisical_a within_o himself_o the_o other_o without_o he_o he_o think_v to_o eat_v of_o both_o viz._n the_o paradisical_a and_o the_o mix_v of_o good_a and_o evil_a till_o he_o sink_v into_o a_o sleep_n which_o signify_v death_n where_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n form_v he_o into_o such_o a_o man_n as_o we_o now_o be_v and_o eve_n into_o a_o woman_n and_o when_o they_o have_v eat_v the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n captivate_v their_o soul_n their_o essence_n be_v earthy_a their_o flesh_n and_o blood_n bestial_a so_o that_o they_o beget_v child_n in_o two_o kingdom_n viz._n of_o wrath_n and_o love_n the_o first_o a_o murderer_n the_o second_o holy_a for_o the_o word_n of_o grace_n and_o covenant_n have_v on_o their_o fall_n set_v itself_o in_o the_o light_n of_o their_o life_n 6._o this_o word_n be_v and_o for_o ever_o be_v the_o only_a noble_a spiritual_a philosopher_n stone_n christ._n this_o stone_n be_v in_o all_o the_o holy_a man_n from_o adam_n downward_o whereby_o they_o both_o be_v good_a and_o do_v good_a but_o the_o man_n of_o low_a outside_n principle_n or_o rationists_n have_v a_o counterfeit_n scholastic_a glister_a pleasant_a stone_n which_o they_o think_v be_v right_a and_o they_o hot_o persecute_v the_o true_a precious_a stone_n to_o advance_v their_o own_o which_o outside_n stone_n of_o they_o be_v only_o a_o stone_n of_o the_o great_a building_n of_o this_o world_n for_o it_o initiate_v childhood_n in_o wantonness_n and_o bravery_n require_v covetousness_n and_o crafty_a guile_n to_o support_v it_o so_o they_o set_v the_o paradisical_a garland_n of_o blossom_a youth_n on_o the_o serpent_n head_n learn_v to_o contemn_v they_o as_o simple_a who_o have_v the_o true_a stone_n because_o they_o live_v as_o not_o of_o the_o world_n but_o childlike_a and_o go_v through_o and_o out_o of_o the_o world_n weep_v yet_o bear_v precious_a seed_n 7._o from_o v_o 62._o to_o the_o end_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o recital_n of_o the_o often_o treat_v of_o the_o eternal_a be_v compare_v to_o fire_n and_o light_n as_o anger_n and_o love_n
time_n of_o the_o body_n have_v the_o soul_n will-ability_n to_o withdraw_v thence_o and_o turn_v into_o the_o meekness_n and_o the_o holy_a will_n where_o with_o the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n the_o fire_n be_v quench_v and_o the_o soul_n have_v ability_n through_o jesus_n christ_n to_o draw_v by_o a_o renew_a will_n out_o from_o the_o evil_a lust_n but_o those_o soul_n who_o at_o decease_a of_o the_o body_n even_o then_o enter_v into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n have_v little_a of_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n do_v lie_n in_o rest_n in_o great_a humility_n in_o the_o delight_n of_o paradise_n or_o the_o one_o element_n but_o not_o in_o the_o majesty_n in_o hope_n of_o far_a increase_n of_o heavenly_a light_n at_o christ_n great_a appear_v 5._o but_o the_o zealous_a soul_n who_o here_o do_v put_v on_o the_o body_n of_o god_n and_o be_v obedient_a under_o the_o cross_n in_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n their_o work_n in_o their_o strong_a will_v follow_v they_o so_o great_a be_v their_o glory_n power_n may_v and_o majesty_n as_o no_o tongue_n can_v express_v they_o be_v god_n child_n his_o wonder_n power_n strength_n virtue_n love_n praise_v and_o glory_n all_o whatsoever_o the_o will_n desire_v be_v there_o in_o full_a perfection_n and_o eternal_a power_n god_n kingdom_n consist_v in_o power_n to_o conceive_v of_o which_o must_v be_v bring_v a_o heavenly_a mind_n to_o such_o god_n spirit_n will_v show_v the_o heavenly_a substance_n for_o it_o be_v much_o easy_a for_o the_o enlighten_v to_o see_v the_o heavenly_a substance_n than_o the_o earthy_a 6._o the_o soul_n dwell_v not_o in_o the_o outward_a spirit_n but_o be_v thereby_o hinder_v from_o exercise_n of_o its_o natural_a principle_n which_o be_v the_o eternal_a so_o be_v it_o that_o antichrist_n put_v holiness_n in_o that_o which_o come_v in_o at_o people_n ear_n in_o sermon_n which_o often_o come_v from_o a_o hypocritical_a ground_n cover_v the_o soul_n that_o it_o enter_v not_o into_o itself_o and_o bring_v the_o outward_a into_o obedience_n of_o the_o inward_a by_o forsake_v sin_n and_o hypocrisy_n but_o rest_n in_o a_o conjectural_a knowledge_n as_o of_o matter_n without_o spirit_n it_o be_v true_a if_o a_o evil_a man_n speak_v god_n word_n he_o that_o be_v of_o god_n hear_v hear_v god_n word_n but_o the_o wrathful_a or_o otherwise_o evil_a spirit_n in_o man_n be_v not_o appease_v or_o amend_v by_o its_o like_a for_o he_o be_v not_o thereby_o awaken_v forty_o question_n of_o the_o soul_n answer_v by_o jacob_n behmen_n quest_n 1._o whence_o the_o soul_n exist_v from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n answ._n to_o understand_v the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n consider_v outward_a fire_n which_o burn_v out_o of_o a_o harsh_a astringent_a matter_n the_o fire_n be_v a_o sharp_a desire_v which_o in_o great_a anguish_n enter_v into_o itself_o and_o grasp_v after_o the_o liberty_n and_o catch_v it_o and_o so_o flame_v and_o though_o in_o the_o eternal_a be_v no_o such_o fire_n to_o be_v understand_v as_o shine_v in_o the_o outward_a yet_o it_o be_v so_o in_o the_o inward_a in_o the_o harsh_a desire_v the_o outward_a remain_v a_o darkness_n and_o within_o itself_o in_o the_o will_n of_o the_o eternal_a liberty_n it_o be_v a_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o still_a eternity_n in_o ●ire_n be_v ten_o form_n fire_n or_o distinct_a manner_n of_o difference_n all_o generate_v in_o the_o will_n be_v the_o eternal_a will_n propriety_n therefore_o it_o be_v god_n and_o the_o liberty_n which_o have_v the_o will_n be_v god_n himself_o the_o first_o form_n of_o fire_n be_v the_o eternal_a liberty_n which_o have_v the_o will_n and_o be_v in_o it_o liberty_n self_n the_o will._n the_o second_o form_n be_v that_o it_o be_v desirous_a attraction_n the_o three_o form_n be_v a_o sharp_a draw_v where_o originate_v the_o eternal_a enmity_n and_o opposite_a will._n the_o four_o form_n be_v the_o flash_n of_o lightning_n cause_v by_o the_o liberty_n and_o be_v the_o flash_n cause_n of_o the_o anguish_n source_n the_o five_o form_n be_v the_o eternal_a nature_n in_o which_o stand_v two_o kingdom_n viz._n nature_n one_o a_o image_n of_o god_n the_o pure_a virgin_n wisdom_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o firmament_n element_n and_o star_n and_o the_o other_o a_o similitude_n of_o the_o severe_a fierce_a wrath_n according_a to_o which_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o consume_a fire_n the_o six_o form_n the_o two_o principle_n one_o whereof_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o other_o light_n the_o fire-life_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o light-life_n and_o the_o light-life_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o fire-life_n one_o be_v life_n the_o other_o be_v food_n of_o the_o life_n the_o seven_o form_n be_v one_o magia_n go_v always_o out_o of_o the_o other_o and_o be_v the_o other_o magia_n look_v glass_n in_o fire_n and_o water_n life_n consist_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o life_n be_v fire_n the_o second_o be_v light_n the_o three_o be_v spirit_n every_o thing_n consist_v in_o a_o inward_a and_o ●●●ward_a substance_n the_o eight_o form_n be_v the_o turba_n which_o break_v the_o comprise_v life_n again_o and_o turba_n show_v such_o thing_n to_o the_o beginning_n as_o be_v not_o from_o eternity_n but_o come_v to_o be_v in_o the_o comprise_v time_n but_o the_o turba_n must_v be_v understand_v in_o a_o twofold_n form_n a_o fierce_a wrathful_a fire_n in_o a_o corruptible_a body_n the_o spirit_n without_o a_o body_n must_v be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o eternal_a wrath-fire_n but_o the_o other●s_v a_o light_n and_o love-fire_n and_o the_o spirit_n which_o have_v a_o body_n viz._n a_o incorruptible_a body_n hi●den_a man_n old_z or_o first_o adamical_a man_n christ_n flesh_n remain_v eternal_o in_o god_n body_n such_o a_o one_o be_v no_o more_o in_o itself_o but_o have_v die_v to_o its_o own_o will_n and_o the_o love-will_a satiate_v or_o fill_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o original_a and_o then_o live_v eternal_o the_o nine_o fo●m_n be_v the_o vir●in_a tincture_n the_o lo●e_a meekness_n humility_n a_o unsearchable_a tincture_n incorruptible_a life_n a_o fire_n and_o yet_o no_o fire_n it_o burn_v but_o consume_v not_o it_o be_v the_o life_n of_o angel_n and_o holy_a soul_n the_o ten_o form_n be_v the_o entrance_n into_o the_o holy_a ternary_n in_o which_o angel_n and_o ternary_n holy_a soul_n become_v corporize_v in_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n although_o their_o number_n belong_v to_o the_o place_n between_o the_o 5_o and_o 6_o number_n to_o answer_v yet_o further_o to_o this_o first_o question_n it_o be_v say_v that_o though_o the_o child_n know_v its_o father_n and_o mother_n well_o yet_o know_v not_o the_o time_n and_o place_n of_o its_o beget_v if_o we_o say_v angel_n and_o soul_n have_v be_v from_o eternity_n the_o propagation_n of_o soul_n will_v not_o admit_v it_o it_o be_v therefore_o summary_o answer_v that_o the_o soul_n originate_v out_o of_o god_n from_o eternity_n without_o ground_n or_o number_n and_o endure_v in_o its_o eternity_n but_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o move_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v do_v in_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v mention_v only_o the_o number_n three_o have_v delight_v to_o have_v child_n like_o itself_o and_o out_o of_o itself_o and_o so_o have_v reveal_v itself_o in_o angel_n and_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o adam_n and_o pass_v or_o transmigrate_v itself_o into_o a_o image_n as_o a_o tree_n do_v into_o the_o fruit_n for_o that_o be_v the_o right_a manner_n of_o eternity_n q._n 2._o what_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o essence_n substance_n nature_n and_o property_n a._n 1._o its_o essence_n be_v out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n all_o the_o three_o principle_n lie_v therein_o and_o be_v as_o a_o branch_n out_o of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n 2._o it_o be_v substance_n be_v out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n 3._o it_o be_v will_n be_v free_a ●o_o 〈◊〉_d down_o and_o account_v itself_o nothing_o and_o sprout_v only_a as_o a_o branch_n out_o of_o god_n tree_n or_o otherwise_o to_o climb_v up_o in_o its_o own_o will_n into_o the_o fire_n 4._o it_o be_v nature_n be_v the_o centre_n itself_o with_o the_o seven_o spirit_n to_o propagate_v with_o 5._o it_o be_v a_o total_a substance_n out_o of_o all_o substance_n and_o similitude_n of_o the_o trinity_n devil_n if_o it_o be_v in_o god_n if_o not_o be_v a_o similitude_n of_o all_o devil_n it_o be_v property_n be_v in_o the_o first_o soul_n create_v of_o both_o mother_n on_o which_o follow_v the_o command_n and_o trial_n it_o shall_v not_o have_v lust_v after_o evil_a and_o good_a but_o only_o have_v eat_v paradisical_a fruit_n but_o all_o property_n lie_v in_o it_o it_o may_v awaken_v and_o let_v in_o what_o it_o will_n q._n 3._o how_o the_o soul_n be_v create_v to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n a._n the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o
trinity_n be_v to_o have_v a_o total_a similitude_n that_o long_v awaken_v the_o astringent_a fiat_n that_o desire_n have_v draw_v out_o of_o all_o into_o one_o a_o similitude_n of_o heaven_n this_o world_n and_o the_o anger-world_n and_o as_o there_o be_v no_o thing_n high_o than_o the_o soul_n so_o nothing_o can_v annihilate_v it_o be_v a_o child_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n q._n 4._o what_o the_o breathe_v in_o of_o the_o soul_n be_v and_o when_o it_o be_v do_v a._n 1._o every_o spirit_n without_o a_o body_n be_v unknown_a to_o itself_o desire_v one_o for_o its_o food_n and_o habitation_n and_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v create_v before_o the_o soul_n as_o a_o looking-glass_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o generate_v material_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a wonder_n desire_v a_o material_a similitude_n on_o the_o soul_n and_o there_o do_v the_o outward_a fiat_n form_n a_o image_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n matrix_fw-la a_o mixture_n consist_v of_o fire_n and_o water_n 2._o the_o fiat_n of_o the_o heavenly_a matrix_fw-la which_o do_v create_v before_o the_o earthy_a long_v after_o the_o soul_n and_o out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o word_n go_v forth_o the_o fiat_n of_o the_o word_n so_o be_v the_o three_o principle_n create_v in_o the_o second_o the_o virgin_n wisdom_n clothe_v the_o soul_n spirit_n with_o divine_a flesh_n and_o the_o heavenly_a tincture_n make_v heavenly_a blood_n in_o the_o water_n 3._o thus_o the_o inward_a man_n stand_v in_o heaven_n his_o glance_n in_o the_o inward_a eye_n be_v majesty_n and_o understand_v the_o language_n of_o god_n and_o the_o angel_n viz._n that_o of_o nature_n and_o though_o he_o stand_v in_o the_o outward_a also_o yet_o know_v not_o the_o outward_a by_o experience_n 4._o into_o this_o twofold_a body_n create_v on_o the_o six_o hour_n of_o the_o six_o day_n be_v the_o royal_a soul_n breathe_v in_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n into_o the_o holy_a man_n like_o a_o awaken_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o the_o outward_a spirit_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n breathe_v its_o life_n through_o the_o nostril_n into_o the_o outward_a heart_n also_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n humility_n press_v in_o with_o the_o original_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o that_o the_o soul_n can_v not_o continue_v to_o be_v god_n image_n otherwise_o than_o in_o humble_a obedience_n else_o can_v he_o not_o overpower_v two_o principle_n the_o angry_a and_o outward_a which_o be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o anger_n and_o the_o temptation_n be_v for_o forty_o day_n signify_v by_o 1._o moses_n on_o the_o mount_n forty_o day_n when_o israel_n stand_v not_o but_o make_v a_o calf_n 2._o the_o spy_n forty_o day_n search_v the_o land_n 3._o israel_n being_n forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 4._o elias_n fast_v forty_o day_n 5._o christ_n being_n forty_o day_n tempt_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 6._o and_o be_v forty_o hour_n in_o the_o grave_a 7._o christ_n being_n forty_o day_n on_o earth_n before_o his_o ascension_n 8._o israel_n forty_o journey_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 9_o goliah_n forty_o day_n challenge_v 10._o esau_n live_v forty_o year_n than_o take_v two_o evil_a wife_n which_o grieve_v isaac_n and_o rebekah_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n q._n 5._o how_o the_o soul_n be_v peculiar_o form_v and_o fashion_v or_o frame_v a._n 1._o a_o twig_n be_v like_o the_o tree_n a_o child_n like_o the_o mother_n the_o soul_n be_v like_o a_o round_a globe_n ☉_o ☉_o ♓_o the_o right_a arm_n of_o the_o cross_n signify_v the_o second_o principle_n the_o spirit_n the_o left_a arm_n signify_v the_o first_o principle_n its_o original_a may_v and_o power_n the_o upper_a part_n signify_v its_o sprout_v through_o anguish_n in_o the_o fire_n the_o low_a part_n its_o sink_n the_o water_n the_o humility_n into_o god_n majesty_n and_o be_v dead_a to_o its_o own_o will_n 2._o the_o soul_n in_o its_o first_o principle_n have_v the_o form_n of_o a_o eye_n yet_o twofold_a wherein_o the_o cross_n stand_v unless_o it_o let_v the_o devil_n into_o the_o will_n viz._n pride_n and_o covetousness_n if_o so_o it_o lose_v the_o cross._n 3._o in_o the_o second_o principle_n it_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o a_o total_a entire_a image_n such_o a_o one_o as_o the_o outward_a man_n be_v 4._o and_o in_o the_o three_o principle_n it_o be_v a_o looking-glass_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o potentiality_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o property_n of_o creature_n lie_v in_o it_o q._n 6._o what_o the_o ability_n or_o potentiality_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v a._n the_o first_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v that_o if_o the_o will_v go_v strong_o forward_a it_o be_v body_n faith_n and_o so_o can_v form_v another_o image_n in_o the_o spirit_n out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n it_o can_v give_v the_o body_n another_o form_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o outward_a but_o that_o transmutation_n be_v not_o permanent_a because_o adam_n do_v let_v in_o the_o turba_n and_o this_o kind_n of_o power_n be_v call_v necromancy_n for_o the_o body_n be_v sulphur_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n have_v the_o tincture_n but_o the_o devil_n ready_o mix_v therein_o for_o it_o be_v the_o abysses_n wonder_n whereof_o he_o be_v lord_n 2._o the_o second_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n will_v be_v that_o the_o earnest_a will_n which_o otherwise_o wonder_v be_v call_v faith_n can_v put_v the_o spirit_n into_o another_o form_n if_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o angel_n the_o will_n can_v make_v it_o a_o stubborn_a devil_n also_o if_o it_o be_v devilish_a it_o can_v by_o sink_v down_o in_o humility_n under_o the_o cross_n cast_v itself_o again_o into_o god_n spirit_n 3._o the_o three_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n will_v or_o spirit_n be_v that_o it_o have_v power_n to_o enter_v into_o another_o man_n marrow_n and_o bone_n and_o if_o he_o be_v wicked_a can_v introduce_v the_o turba_n into_o one_o who_o be_v not_o arm_v by_o god_n spirit_n as_o do_v sorcerer_n etc._n etc._n 4._o the_o four_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n will_v be_v that_o it_o have_v power_n if_o it_o be_v god_n child_n to_o lead_v captive_a the_o turba_n and_o pour_v it_o out_o on_o the_o house_n of_o the_o ungodly_a as_o moses_n on_o pharaoh_n and_o elias_n do_v the_o fire_n it_o can_v throw_v down_o mountain_n break_v rock_n as_o far_o as_o the_o place_n be_v capable_a of_o the_o turba_n have_v make_v the_o anger_n stir_v 5._o the_o five_o power_n be_v that_o it_o can_v search_v out_o all_o wonder_n or_o work_n in_o nature_n art_n science_n etc._n etc._n so_o moses_n command_v the_o sea_n joshua_n the_o sun_n and_o if_o it_o be_v in_o god_n it_o can_v overpower_v the_o devil_n also_o can_v heal_v the_o sick_a raise_v the_o dead_a but_o not_o unless_o god_n spirit_n stir_v it_o up_o have_v lose_v the_o exercise_n of_o its_o power_n by_o the_o fall_n yet_o the_o soul_n in_o its_o original_n be_v great_o powerful_a but_o only_o in_o that_o principle_n into_o which_o it_o look_v or_o in_o which_o it_o stand_v be_v its_o might_n q._n 7._o whether_o the_o soul_n be_v corporeal_a or_o not_o corporeal_a a._n the_o soul_n be_v a_o fire-globe_n with_o a_o fire-eye_n and_o a_o light-eye_n the_o tincture_n be_v a_o spirit_n exist_v from_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n and_o be_v its_o meekness_n out_o of_o which_o come_v water_n which_o the_o fire_n draw_v to_o itself_o to_o allay_v its_o fierce_a quality_n turn_v that_o water_n of_o life_n into_o sulphur_n according_a to_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o nature_n and_o that_o mystery_n change_v itself_o into_o red_a from_o the_o fire_n and_o into_o white_a from_o the_o tincture_n the_o glance_n be_v from_o both_o so_o that_o the_o life_n see_v itself_o out_o of_o which_o reason_n and_o thought_n exist_v the_o blood_n be_v the_o house_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o supper_n tincture_n be_v its_o body_n the_o pure_a soul_n be_v not_o corporeal_a but_o there_o grow_v a_o body_n in_o the_o tincture_n not_o palpable_a or_o comprehensible_a to_o the_o outward_a but_o a_o power_n body_n god_n body_n christ_n heavenly_a flesh_n which_o he_o give_v we_o in_o his_o supper_n a_o body_n the_o turba_n can_v touch_v unfadeable_a comprise_v in_o nothing_o but_o in_o the_o noble_a precious_a tincture_n which_o be_v perish_v in_o adam_n therefore_o god_n become_v man_n and_o bring_v the_o divine_a image_n again_o into_o the_o soul_n tincture_n and_o we_o must_v now_o be_v bear_v again_o in_o christ_n if_o we_o will_v see_v god_n q._n 8._o in_o what_o manner_n the_o soul_n come_v into_o man_n or_o into_o the_o body_n a._n this_o question_n be_v understand_v of_o propagation_n the_o creation_n of_o the_o first_o soul_n be_v show_v before_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o adam_n when_o fall_v can_v not_o generate_v but_o in_o a_o
also_o we_o must_v know_v whoever_o will_v understand_v the_o old_a testament_n must_v set_v before_o he_o the_o two_o type_n external_o adam_n the_o earthy_a man_n and_o internal_o christ_n and_o change_v both_o these_o into_o one_o and_o so_o he_o may_v apprehend_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n chap._n xlvii_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o abimelech_n and_o abraham_n and_o what_o it_o point_v at_o 1._o beershebah_n a_o bruise_a to_o death_n be_v the_o same_o fountain_n which_o the_o angel_n show_v hagar_n which_o abraham_n viz._n christ_n dig_v and_o there_o afterward_o preach_v 34._o the_o eternal_a god_n the_o covenant_n between_o abimelech_n and_o abraham_n be_v the_o covenant_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o humanity_n where_o he_o swear_v not_o to_o destroy_v the_o humanity_n as_o he_o say_v he_o be_v 17._o not_o come_v to_o condemn_v the_o world_n abimelech_n viz._n the_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o father_n property_n picholl_n the_o outward_a nature_n the_o three_o principle_n field-captain_n or_o officer_n of_o the_o soul_n abraham_n be_v christ_n in_o the_o humanity_n now_o abimelech_n restore_v abraham_n wife_n say_v he_o know_v not_o etc._n etc._n signify_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o adam_n know_v not_o christ_n in_o the_o tincture_n of_o heavenly_a venus_n therefore_o go_v into_o self-lust_n but_o when_o god_n show_v it_o to_o the_o soul_n the_o soul_n say_v i_o know_v not_o that_o god_n wife_n the_o holy_a tincture_n the_o heavenly_a matrix_fw-la be_v in_o i_o 2._o but_o now_o i_o restore_v whatever_o i_o have_v take_v of_o the_o divine_a world_n property_n it_o be_v thy_o wife_n then_o all_o the_o woman_n of_o abimelech_n and_o his_o servant_n eve_n daughter_n be_v heal_v 3._o christ_n here_o swear_v not_o to_o show_v any_o unkindness_n to_o the_o human_a property_n nor_o to_o the_o child_n nor_o to_o the_o grandchild_n or_o nephew_n viz_o those_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o wild_a property_n where_o often_o a_o wicked_a husband_n or_o wife_n be_v join_v to_o a_o godly_a one_o and_o so_o those_o child_n spring_v from_o the_o wild_a property_n it_o be_v say_v thou_o shall_v do_v according_a to_o the_o kindness_n that_o i_o have_v do_v unto_o thou_o viz_o in_o restore_v thy_o wife_n thy_o image_n shall_v thou_o do_v to_o i_o and_o to_o the_o land_n viz._n the_o outward_a man_n wherein_o thou_o viz._n christ_n sojourne_v be_v a_o stranger_n which_o christ_n swear_v 11_o as_o i_o live_v say_v etc._n etc._n then_o abraham_n christ_n reprove_v abimelech_n the_o soul_n that_o the_o soul_n servant_n the_o essence_n of_o nature_n have_v take_v away_o the_o well_o the_o essence_n from_o the_o heavenly_a corporality_n viz._n christ_n body_n in_o adam_n for_o christ_n holy_a fountain_n spring_v up_o in_o the_o fiery_a essence_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v take_v to_o self-power_n the_o heavenly_a image_n disappear_v and_o abimelech_n the_o soul_n answer_v i_o know_v not_o till_o this_o day_n viz._n that_o the_o devil_n have_v deceive_v i_o 4._o then_o abraham_n viz._n christ_n take_v sheep_n his_o child_n the_o jew_n and_o ox_n the_o gentile_n and_o give_v they_o to_o the_o father_n of_o who_o property_n the_o soul_n be_v by_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n and_o set_v seven_o ewe_n lamb_n apart_o viz._n the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o natural_a humanity_n of_o christ_n manifest_v in_o we_o a_o part_n viz._n a_o distinct_a person_n 5._o we_o poor_a jew_n and_o gentile_n may_v not_o say_v we_o be_v christ_n but_o his_o house_n he_o be_v a_o himself_o part_n with_o the_o divine_a property_n but_o in_o right_a resignation_n when_o man_n will_n be_v dead_a to_o self_n christ_n only_o live_v in_o it_o such_o eternal_o witness_n that_o christ_n dig_v the_o well_o at_o beersheba_n the_o place_n of_o contrition_n christ_n plant_v tree_n heavenly_a branch_n preach_v etc._n etc._n and_o remain_v there_o a_o long_a time_n viz._n all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o natural_a life_n chap._n xlviii_o of_o abraham_n offer_v up_o isaac_n 1._o abraham_n be_v represent_v in_o adam_n stead_n isaac_n in_o christ_n humanity_n the_o voice_n be_v god_n the_o father_n so_o be_v christ_n offer_v by_o adam_n child_n the_o jew_n to_o the_o father_n fire_n thy_o son_n who_o thou_o love_v viz._n thy_o will_n bring_v into_o self-love_n in_o the_o devoration_n of_o which_o in_o god_n wrath-fire_n the_o true_a man_n create_v in_o adam_n must_v be_v form_v and_o preserve_v as_o gold_n or_o silver_n in_o the_o crucible_n where_o copper_n and_o all_o impurity_n evaporate_v on_o mount_n moriah_n which_o god_n not_o we_o choose_v 2._o christ_n whole_o resign_v up_o our_o humane_a will_n of_o self_n to_o his_o father_n in_o his_o death_n for_o all_o and_o in_o all_o man_n as_o when_o the_o stock_n of_o a_o tree_n die_v the_o branch_n die_v also_o 15._o and_o as_o the_o tree_n renew_v its_o youth_n as_o the_o r●d_n of_o aaron_n do_v it_o introduce_v new_a life_n into_o its_o branche_n abraham_n rise_v early_o teach_v immediate_a obedience_n 3._o and_o gird_v his_o ass_n the_o bestial_a man_n with_o power_n take_v with_o he_o two_o young_a man_n one_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o first_o principle_n the_o other_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o outward_a life_n clavae_n the_o wood_n as_o adam_n cleave_v god_n love_n and_o anger_n 4._o on_o the_o three_o day_n point_v at_o adam_n sleep_n to_o the_o angelical_a world_n and_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n afar_o off_o the_o final_a offer_v of_o christ_n above_o two_o thousand_o year_n the_o two_o young_a man_n to_o tarry_v with_o the_o ass_n till_o christ_n be_v offer_v and_o come_v again_o abraham_n take_v the_o 6._o knife_n and_o fire_n god_n anger_n and_o death_n 8._o isaac_n say_v here_o be_v the_o wood_n the_o sin_n of_o all_o man_n and_o the_o fire_n god_n wrath_n but_o where_o be_v the_o lamb_n abraham_n ens_fw-la of_o faith_n see_v the_o lamb._n abraham_n bind_v isaac_n so_o be_v christ_n and_o so_o must_v our_o self-will_n be_v bind_v and_o resign_v to_o god_n in_o entire_a earnestness_n the_o angel_n call_v hurt_v not_o nature_n as_o he_o have_v do_v to_o hagar_n at_o beersheba_n he_o see_v a_o ram_n hang_v etc._n etc._n show_v death_n kill_v not_o the_o true_a man_n but_o the_o push_a beast_n hang_v in_o the_o devil_n thicket_n of_o thorny_a care_n and_o vanity_n next_o follow_v the_o blessing_n increase_n and_o prevalency_n and_o abraham_n return_v with_o his_o son_n and_o two_o young_a man_n to_o beersheba_n into_o the_o toil_n and_o labour_n of_o this_o world_n so_o god_n exercise_v his_o people_n not_o always_o in_o operation_n of_o the_o spiritual_a figure_n but_o in_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n and_o sometime_o again_o under_o the_o cross_n and_o so_o they_o grow_v as_o in_o a_o field_n sometime_o storm_n sometime_o sunshine_n 3._o nahor_n abraham_n brother_n have_v eight_o son_n by_o milcah_n of_o who_o come_v great_a nation_n the_o assyrian_n who_o though_o they_o spring_v not_o from_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o faith_n in_o the_o line_n of_o christ_n the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n pass_v on_o they_o chap._n xlix_o of_o sarah_n death_n and_o abraham_n hereditary_a sepulchre_n 1._o while_o abraham_n live_v he_o be_v a_o stranger_n no_o continue_a abode_n have_v he_o but_o when_o his_o sarah_n die_v he_o will_v have_v a_o certain_a possession_n of_o a_o peculiar_a and_o hereditary_a sepulchre_n for_o his_o wife_n himself_o and_o child_n which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v to_o be_v give_v he_o but_o buy_v it_o of_o the_o son_n of_o heth_n and_o ephron_n for_o four_o hundred_o shackle_n of_o silver_n viz._n the_o cave_n of_o machpelah_n the_o inward_a figure_n of_o which_o be_v that_o 2._o when_o isaac_n viz._n christ_n be_v come_v the_o two_o fold_v body_n return_v back_o to_o its_o original_a mother_n the_o eternal_a and_o temporal_a nature_n when_o the_o saint_n die_v to_o self_n the_o outward_a life_n the_o resign_v life_n will_v no_o long_o stand_v in_o a_o strange_a serpentine_a one_o it_o can_v of_o due_a right_n take_v the_o first_o true_a field_n but_o it_o must_v be_v purchase_v thus_o abraham_n in_o the_o figure_n of_o christ_n do_v of_o the_o son_n of_o heth_n who_o stand_v in_o the_o father_n figure_n and_o that_o christ_n ransom_n be_v signify_v by_o four_o hundred_o shackle_n have_v this_o meaning_n the_o first_o be_v the_o true_a magical_a fire_n the_o second_o be_v the_o light_n the_o three_o the_o holy_a sound_n of_o the_o mental_a tongue_n the_o four_o the_o conceive_v ens_fw-la of_o the_o other_o property_n form_v the_o holy_a life_n this_o be_v the_o pure_a silver_n 3._o and_o whereas_o the_o child_n of_o heth_n will_v free_o have_v give_v it_o yet_o at_o last_o take_v money_n for_o it_o so_o have_v god_n the_o father_n free_o give_v the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n to_o christ_n
yet_o so_o have_v god_n in_o his_o providence_n frequent_o dispose_v his_o gift_n and_o make_v steward_n thereof_o such_o as_o in_o man_n eye_n can_v not_o by_o the_o symmetry_n of_o face_n and_o composure_n of_o behaviour_n take_v upon_o trust_v the_o mean_a office_n he_o be_v lean_a and_o of_o small_a stature_n he_o have_v a_o low_a forehead_n his_o temple_n prominent_a somewhat_o hawk-nosed_n his_o eye_n grey_a and_o very_o azure_a his_o beard_n thin_a and_o short_a his_o voice_n low_a a_o please_a speech_n modest_a in_o his_o behaviour_n and_o humble_a in_o his_o conversation_n concern_v his_o second_o birth_n and_o what_o be_v in_o order_n thereto_o remarkable_a we_o find_v many_o thing_n therein_o observable_a and_o strange_a which_o may_v peradventure_o bring_v some_o distaste_n to_o person_n not_o verse_v in_o the_o general_a providence_n of_o god_n who_o believe_v that_o he_o have_v confine_v his_o mercy_n and_o bounty_n to_o their_o ministration_n and_o like_o wilful_a child_n be_v peevish_a if_o their_o father_n use_v indulgence_n to_o any_o but_o themselves_o or_o out_o of_o his_o usual_a order_n whilst_o he_o be_v a_o hear_a boy_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o midday_n retire_v from_o his_o playfellow_n to_o a_o little_a stony_a crag_n hard_o by_o call_v the_o land_n crown_n where_o the_o natural_a situation_n of_o the_o rock_n have_v make_v a_o seem_a enclosure_n of_o some_o part_n of_o the_o mountain_n find_v a_o entrance_n into_o it_o he_o go_v in_o and_o see_v there_o a_o great_a wooden_a vessel_n full_a of_o money_n at_o which_o ●ight_n be_v in_o a_o sudden_a astonishment_n he_o do_v in_o haste_n retire_v not_o move_v his_o hand_n thereinto_o and_o come_v and_o relaced_a his_o fortune_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o boy_n who_o come_v up_o along_o with_o he_o seek_v often_o and_o with_o much_o diligence_n a_o entrance_n but_o never_o find_v any_o though_o some_o year_n after_o a_o foreign_a artist_n as_o jacob_n himself_o relate_v skill_a in_o the_o find_n out_o such_o magic_a treasure_n take_v away_o the_o same_o and_o thereby_o much_o enrich_v himself_o yet_o perish_v by_o a_o infamous_a death_n that_o treasure_n be_v lodge_v there_o and_o it_o seem_v lay_v cover_v with_o a_o curse_n to_o the_o finder_n and_o taker_n away_o our_o saviour_n have_v tender_v he_o the_o world_n and_o the_o glory_n thereof_o which_o be_v a_o fair_a offer_n have_v the_o condition_n be_v any_o thing_n tolerable_a though_o i_o assure_o believe_v few_o obtain_v it_o at_o less_o rate_n when_o he_o have_v be_v a_o apprentice_n some_o short_a time_n his_o master_n and_o mistress_n be_v abroad_o there_o come_v a_o stranger_n to_o the_o shop_n of_o a_o reverend_a and_o grave_a countenance_n yet_o in_o mean_a apparel_n and_o take_v up_o a_o pair_n of_o shoe_n desire_v to_o buy_v the_o same_o the_o boy_n be_v scarce_o get_v high_a than_o the_o sweep_a of_o the_o shop_n will_v not_o presume_v to_o set_v a_o rate_n for_o the_o same_o but_o tell_v he_o his_o master_n and_o mistress_n be_v not_o within_o and_o himself_o dare_v not_o adventure_v the_o sale_n of_o any_o thing_n without_o their_o order_n but_o the_o stranger_n be_v very_o importunate_a he_o offer_v they_o at_o a_o price_n which_o if_o he_o get_v he_o be_v certain_a will_v save_v himself_o harmless_a in_o the_o part_n from_o they_o suppose_v also_o thereby_o to_o be_v rid_v of_o the_o importunate_a chapman_n but_o the_o old_a man_n pay_v down_o the_o money_n take_v the_o shoe_n and_o depart_v from_o the_o shop_n a_o little_a way_n where_o stand_v still_o with_o a_o loud_a and_o a_o earnest_a voice_n he_o call_v jacob_n jacob_n come_v forth_o the_o boy_n within_o hear_v the_o voice_n come_v forth_o in_o much_o affrightment_n at_o first_o amaze_v at_o the_o stranger_n familiar_a compellation_n of_o he_o by_o his_o christian_a name_n but_o recollect_v himself_o he_o go_v to_o he_o the_o man_n with_o a_o severe_a but_o friendly_a countenance_n fix_v his_o eye_n upon_o he_o which_o be_v bright_a and_o sparkle_a take_v he_o by_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o say_v to_o he_o jacob_n thou_o be_v little_a but_o shal●_n 〈◊〉_d gr●at_n and_o become_v another_o man_n such_o a_o one_o as_o at_o who_o the_o world_n shall_v wonder_v therefore_o be_v pious_a fear_v god_n and_o reverence_v his_o word_n read_v diligent_o the_o holy_a scripture_n wherein_o you_o have_v comfort_n and_o instruction_n for_o thou_o must_v endure_v much_o misery_n and_o poverty_n and_o suffer_v persecution_n but_o be_v courageous_a and_o persevere_v for_o god_n love_v and_o be_v gracious_a unto_o thou_o and_o there_o withal_o press_v his_o hand_n he_o look_v with_o a_o bright_a sparkle_a eye_n fix_v in_o his_o face_n and_o depart_v this_o prediction_n take_v deep_a impression_n in_o jacob_n mind_n make_v he_o be_v think_v himself_o and_o grow_v serious_a in_o his_o action_n keep_v his_o thought_n move_v in_o consideration_n of_o the_o caution_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o that_o man_n of_o such_o uncouth_a demeanour_n so_o that_o from_o thence_o forward_o he_o do_v much_o more_o frequent_a the_o public_a hear_n of_o the_o word_n and_o profit_v well_o therein_o in_o the_o outward_a reformation_n of_o his_o life_n and_o serious_o consider_v with_o himself_o that_o speech_n of_o our_o saviour_n luke_n 11._o 13._o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n will_v give_v the_o spirit_n to_o he_o that_o ask_v he_o he_o be_v thereby_o thorough_o awaken_v in_o himself_o and_o put_v forward_o to_o desire_v that_o pro●●●sed_a comforter_n and_o continue_v in_o that_o earnestness_n he_o be_v at_o last_o as_o be_v his_o own_o expression_n environ_v with_o a_o divine_a light_n for_o seven_o day_n together_o and_o stand_v in_o the_o high_a contemplation_n and_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n and_o this_o happen_v to_o he_o while_o he_o be_v with_o his_o master_n in_o the_o country_n about_o the_o affair_n of_o his_o vocation_n when_o the_o vision_n and_o revelation_n be_v pass_v by_o he_o he_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o accurate_o attentive_a to_o his_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o his_o neighbour_n frequent_v the_o church_n careful_o read_v the_o scripture_n and_o live_v in_o all_o observance_n to_o outward_a ministration_n scurrilous_a and_o blasphemous_a word_n he_o will_v rebuke_v even_o in_o his_o own_o master_n who_o be_v somewhat_o intemperate_a of_o his_o tongue_n and_o from_o day_n to_o day_n continue_v upon_o his_o watch_n he_o endeavour_v after_o the_o christian_a growth_n become_v by_o his_o contrariety_n of_o manner_n a_o scorn_n and_o decision_n to_o the_o world_n and_o at_o the_o last_o his_o own_o master_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v a_o reprover_n so_o near_a home_o in_o that_o relation_n set_v he_o at_o liberty_n with_o free_a permission_n to_o seek_v his_o livelihood_n as_o he_o best_o like_v after_o this_o about_o the_o year_n 1600._o in_o the_o twenty_o five_o year_n of_o his_o age_n he_o be_v a_o second_o time_n surround_v by_o the_o divine_a light_n and_o replenish_v with_o the_o heavenly_a knowledge_n insomuch_o as_o go_v abroad_o into_o the_o field_n to_o ●_o green_n before_o neys_n gate_n at_o gorlitts_n he_o there_o sit_v down_o and_o view_v the_o herb_n and_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n in_o his_o inward_a light_n he_o see_v into_o their_o essence_n u●e_v and_o property_n which_o be_v discover_v to_o he_o by_o their_o li●●a●●ents_n figure_n and_o si●●●tures_n in_o like_a manner_n do_v he_o behold_v the_o whole_a creation_n and_o from_o that_o fountain_n of_o revelation_n write_v his_o book_n de_fw-fr signatura_fw-la rerum_fw-la in_o the_o unfolding_a these_o mystery_n before_o his_o understanding_n he_o have_v a_o over_o measure_n of_o joy_n yet_o return_v home_o and_o take_v care_n of_o his_o family_n and_o live_v in_o great_a peace_n and_o silence_n scarce_o intimate_v to_o any_o these_o wonderful_a thing_n that_o have_v befall_v he_o till_o in_o the_o year_n 1610._o be_v a_o three_o time_n take_v into_o this_o light_n lest_o the_o mystery_n reveal_v unto_o he_o shall_v pass_v through_o he_o as_o a_o stream_n he_o take_v pen_n and_o ink_n in_o hand_n and_o rather_o for_o a_o memorial_n than_o intend_v any_o publication_n he_o write_v the_o first_o book_n of_o his_o call_a aurora_n or_o the_o morning_n redness_n the_o book_n be_v find_v about_o he_o by_o a_o man_n of_o great_a quality_n with_o who_o he_o converse_v be_v receive_v with_o that_o desire_n that_o he_o immediate_o disjoined_n it_o and_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v copy_v out_o in_o a_o few_o hour_n thus_o contrary_a to_o the_o author_n intention_n it_o become_v public_a and_o after_o a_o while_n fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o one_o gregory_n richter_n the_o superintendent_a of_o gorlitt_n who_o make_v use_n as_o be_v usual_a of_o his_o pulpit_n and_o the_o liberty_n grant_v he_o of_o speak_v without_o a_o gainsayer_n to_o revile_v what_o