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A39847 Mosaicall philosophy grounded upon the essentiall truth, or eternal sapience / written first in Latin and afterwards thus rendred into English by Robert Fludd, Esq.; Philosophia Moysaica. English Fludd, Robert, 1574-1637. 1659 (1659) Wing F1391; ESTC R6980 471,831 303

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plato_n the_o act_n or_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n pythagoras_n delineate_v it_o by_o the_o number_n of_o three_o and_o hypocrates_n call_v it_o that_o immortal_a heat_n the_o which_o when_o all_o thing_n be_v trouble_v in_o the_o begin_n by_o contention_n do_v sore_o up_o unto_o that_o upper_a region_n which_o the_o ancient_n do_v call_v the_o aether_n or_o heaven_n be_v not_o this_o therefore_o a_o notable_a kind_n of_o robbery_n among_o the_o choice_a ethnic_a philopher_n thus_o false_o to_o ascribe_v and_o attribute_v the_o principle_n and_o doctrine_n unto_o themselves_o which_o be_v reveal_v by_o god_n spirit_n unto_o the_o wise_a prophet_n moses_n and_o that_o of_o pupose_v to_o make_v themselves_o great_a and_o eminent_a not_o only_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o also_o by_o subtle_a allurement_n or_o false_a and_o fade_a suggestion_n lay_v on_o those_o foundation_n to_o distract_v christian_a man_n from_o the_o truth_n and_o yet_o as_o for_o plato_n and_o hermes_n i_o must_v excuse_v they_o be_v that_o they_o do_v both_o of_o they_o acknowledge_v in_o express_a term_n with_o moses_n that_o the_o matter_n or_o substance_n whereof_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v make_v be_v a_o humid_a nature_n and_o the_o internal_a form_n or_o act_n which_o do_v dispose_v of_o it_o into_o diversity_n of_o figure_n or_o form_n be_v the_o divine_a word_n as_o you_o may_v find_v most_o plain_o express_v in_o plato_n work_n and_o in_o the_o pimander_n of_o hermes_n or_o mercurius_n trismegistus_n 1.3_o but_o among_o all_o the_o rest_n aristotle_n have_v sored_a high_a upon_o the_o wing_n of_o his_o own_o conceit_a imagination_n and_o build_v the_o structure_n of_o his_o worldly_a wisdom_n upon_o the_o typical_a form_n of_o the_o mosaical_a ground_n think_v thereby_o to_o assume_v and_o purchase_v unto_o himself_o in_o the_o regard_n of_o this_o world_n the_o name_n of_o a_o absolute_o wiseman_n though_o in_o the_o conclusion_n he_o appear_v far_o otherwise_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o do_v assign_v particular_a essential_a action_n which_o appertain_v real_o unto_o god_n unto_o the_o creature_n with_o more_o obstinacy_n than_o the_o rest_n affirm_v that_o they_o operate_v essential_o of_o and_o by_o themselves_o when_o in_o verity_n it_o be_v only_a god_n that_o operate_v all_o and_o in_o all_o and_o that_o immediate_o as_o the_o apostle_n paul_n do_v intimate_v unto_o we_o and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o they_o give_v not_o unto_o god_n the_o only_a creator_n the_o glory_n of_o every_o action_n in_o this_o world_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v but_o rather_o to_o a_o create_a nature_n and_o unto_o angel_n and_o star_n and_o element_n and_o compound_v creature_n which_o be_v make_v and_o be_v still_o sustain_v and_o maintain_v by_o the_o all-creating_a spirit_n or_o word_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o this_o be_v the_o original_a occasion_n of_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o idolatry_n which_o have_v and_o do_v hitherto_o reign_v in_o this_o world_n namely_o of_o the_o worship_v of_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n of_o sacrifice_n offer_v unto_o idol_n or_o false_a god_n and_o deceive_a devil_n of_o the_o veneration_n of_o isis_n and_o osiris_n of_o the_o adoration_n of_o saturn_n jupiter_n mars_n venus_n and_o mercury_n of_o the_o immolation_n or_o offering_n unto_o caelum_fw-la vesta_n ceres_n proserpina_n vulcan_n pluto_n and_o neptune_n with_o many_o other_o error_n and_o absurdity_n whereby_o ignorant_a man_n be_v rather_o seduce_v from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n than_o any_o way_n induce_v unto_o the_o understanding_n of_o he_o right_o and_o this_o very_a same_o doctrine_n rely_v on_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n have_v be_v the_o occasion_n that_o the_o world_n have_v err_v concern_v the_o divine_a word_n and_o through_o blindness_n have_v not_o perceive_v the_o operation_n and_o property_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o creature_n yea_o very_o it_o have_v be_v the_o occasion_n why_o some_o of_o our_o christian_a philosopher_n themselves_o have_v neglect_v the_o research_n of_o god_n action_n in_o his_o creature_n as_o well_o visible_a as_o invisible_a they_o be_v i_o say_v so_o wed_v unto_o the_o aristotelian_a philosophy_n that_o they_o do_v voluntary_o avert_v their_o eye_n from_o the_o true_a and_o certain_a science_n of_o the_o meteorological_a science_n reveal_v by_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o wisdom_n to_o follow_v the_o uncertain_a and_o scarce-probable_a doctrine_n of_o their_o ethnick-master_n touch_v that_o admirable_a subject_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o they_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v any_o true_a meteorological_a philosophy_n to_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n in_o the_o say_v holy_a book_n but_o only_a matter_n belong_v to_o the_o health_n and_o salvation_n of_o man_n when_o indeed_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o whole_a page_n or_o leaf_n as_o well_o of_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n job_n psalm_n and_o the_o prophet_n as_o many_o place_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v full_a of_o that_o subject_n all_o which_o be_v express_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o true_a wisdom_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v admire_v the_o wondrous_a work_n which_o the_o creator_n have_v from_o the_o beginning_n effect_v and_o daily_o do_v produce_v in_o this_o low_a world_n to_o witness_v his_o eternal_a power_n in_o his_o creature_n but_o leave_v all_o allaterall_a discourse_n i_o will_v proceed_v now_o unto_o our_o main_a subject_n which_o concern_v the_o true_a mosaical_a principle_n with_o their_o effect_n chap._n ii_o what_o be_v the_o mosaical_a principle_n or_o beginning_n in_o general_a how_o they_o be_v produce_v and_o extract_v out_o of_o nothing_o then_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o that_o word_n nothing_o and_o last_o the_o first_o principle_n which_o be_v the_o dark_a abyss_n or_o chaos_n without_o form_n be_v particulaer_o describe_v the_o
this_o kind_n of_o angelical_a virtue_n the_o divine_a spirit_n do_v work_v his_o privative_a effect_n and_o act_n of_o inspissation_n and_o fixation_n in_o the_o sublunary_a element_n cause_v terrestrial_a and_o earthly_a effect_n but_o contrariwise_o we_o find_v that_o by_o and_o in_o the_o southern_a and_o easterly_a angelical_a spirit_n the_o all-creating_a and_o operate_a power_n do_v cause_n rarefaction_n and_o subtiliation_n in_o the_o say_v inferior_a water_n through_o their_o essential_a action_n which_o be_v heat_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o say_v hot_a wind_n do_v undo_v by_o rarefaction_n all_o that_o which_o the_o cold_a northern_a wind_n do_v effect_n by_o congelation_n hence_o therefore_o it_o come_v that_o of_o this_o potent_a angel_n who_o be_v say_v by_o the_o wise_a cabalist_n to_o be_v the_o precedent_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o celestial_a sun_n which_o some_o term_n michael_n quasi_fw-la quis_fw-la sicut_fw-la deus_fw-la of_o who_o we_o will_v speak_v hereafter_o also_o touch_v his_o angelical_a organ_n in_o the_o 4._o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n 24._o by_o which_o he_o use_v to_o do_v his_o will_n it_o be_v say_v the_o son_n of_o man_n will_v send_v out_o his_o angel_n from_o the_o four_o wind_n of_o heaven_n and_o moreover_o we_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o place_n before_o mention_v that_o this_o imperial_a angel_n do_v rise_v from_o the_o easterly_a angle_n of_o the_o world_n and_o do_v command_v the_o foresay_a fowr_n angel_n which_o have_v dominion_n over_o the_o four_o wind_n as_o vassal_n unto_o his_o will_n for_o the_o text_n have_v it_o 7.2_o and_o i_o see_v another_o angel_n come_v up_o from_o the_o east_n and_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n unto_o the_o 4._o angel_n unto_o who_o power_n be_v give_v etc._n etc._n hurt_v not_o the_o earth_n neither_o the_o sea_n nor_o the_o tree_n till_o i_o have_v seal_v etc._n etc._n whereby_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o the_o 4._o governor_n of_o the_o wind_n be_v subject_a unto_o that_o great_a angel_n who_o be_v the_o powerful_a and_o potent_a intelligence_n which_o move_v and_o rule_v not_o only_o the_o sun_n but_o sustain_v all_o thing_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o word_n and_o this_o almighty_a angel_n be_v esteem_v by_o some_o to_o be_v the_o same_o mention_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o apocal._n who_o say_v i_o be_o alpha_n and_o omega_n 1_o now_o that_o the_o sun_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o omnipotent_a spirit_n who_o immediate_a angelical_a organ_n or_o instrument_n the_o angel_n michael_n be_v do_v govern_v the_o airy_a spirit_n both_o of_o the_o low_a and_o upper_a world_n the_o wise_a solomon_n do_v seem_v to_o acknowledge_v where_o he_o say_v 1.3_o sol_fw-la lustrans_fw-la cuncta_fw-la in_fw-la circuitu_fw-la pergit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la the_o sun_n illustrate_v all_o thing_n the_o air_n or_o spirit_n move_v about_o for_o this_o reason_n also_o the_o philosopher_n have_v call_v the_o wind_n titanei_n silij_fw-la the_o son_n of_o titan_n or_o of_o the_o celestial_a sun_n it_o appear_v therefore_o that_o the_o increated_a spirit_n which_o supereminent_o move_v in_o the_o angelical_a creature_n michael_n and_o therefore_o el_n or_o deus_fw-la fortis_fw-la be_v annex_v unto_o it_o be_v that_o selfsame_a princely_a spirit_n specify_v by_o the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n as_o be_v already_o prove_v who_o dwell_v in_o the_o great_a angel_n who_o rise_v up_o from_o the_o east_n command_v the_o 4._o governor_n of_o the_o wind_n with_o their_o legion_n whereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o they_o have_v all_o their_o act_n and_o power_n from_o it_o and_o be_v ordain_v to_o be_v employ_v only_o at_o his_o will_n either_o to_o effect_v privation_n or_o position_n and_o consequent_o to_o produce_v condensation_n or_o rarefaction_n in_o the_o world_n at_o his_o pleasure_n namely_o position_n and_o information_n by_o his_o light_n and_o heat_n and_o privation_n or_o deformation_n by_o his_o dark_a and_o cold_a property_n and_o hereupon_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n speak_v thus_o 103.20_o angeli_fw-la dei_fw-la validissimi_fw-la robore_fw-la efficientes_fw-la verbum_fw-la ejus_fw-la auscultantes_fw-la voci_fw-la ejus_fw-la ministri_fw-la ejus_fw-la facientes_fw-la placitum_fw-la the_o strong_a angel_n of_o god_n which_o do_v execute_v his_o word_n and_o hearken_v unto_o his_o voice_n be_v his_o minister_n to_z perform_v his_o will_n and_o again_o qui_fw-la facis_fw-la angelos_fw-la tuos_fw-la ventos_fw-la et_fw-la ministros_fw-la tuos_fw-la ignem_fw-la urentem_fw-la who_o make_v thy_o angel_n wind_n or_o spirit_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ruach_n signify_v ventus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la flatus_fw-la and_o thy_o minister_n flame_n of_o fire_n whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o eternal_a breath_n be_v that_o which_o animate_v the_o angel_n the_o angel_n give_v life_n and_o vigour_n first_o unto_o the_o star_n and_o then_o unto_o the_o wind_n the_o wind_n first_o inform_v the_o element_n or_o rather_o alter_v the_o catholic_a sublunary_a element_n into_o divers_a nature_n which_o be_v term_v element_n and_o then_o by_o the_o mixtion_n of_o divers_a windy_a form_n in_o that_o one_o element_n they_o do_v produce_v meteorological_a composition_n of_o divers_a nature_n according_a unto_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o windy_a form_n which_o alter_v it_o but_o that_o i_o may_v the_o more_o pertinent_o discourse_n upon_o these_o business_n and_o withal_o discuss_v many_o difficulty_n and_o scruple_n which_o have_v not_o a_o little_a trouble_v the_o philosopher_n and_o theosopher_n of_o our_o age_n touch_v the_o principle_n tabernacle_n of_o this_o all-acting_a and_o create_a spirit_n in_o the_o world_n before_o i_o pass_v any_o further_a in_o this_o my_o story_n of_o condensation_n and_o rarefaction_n i_o will_v express_v my_o opinion_n touch_v that_o point_n at_o large_a because_o the_o enucleation_n of_o it_o will_v be_v very_o pertinent_a and_o necessary_a for_o the_o open_n of_o this_o main_a business_n forasmuch_o as_o in_o it_o not_o only_o the_o world_n creation_n but_o also_o the_o imperial_a government_n of_o the_o world_n spirit_n and_o the_o formal_a manner_n of_o production_n of_o meteor_n do_v consist_v chap._n iii_o what_o the_o cavil_v of_o this_o our_o age_n have_v be_v touch_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o all-creating_a and_o universal_a enact_v spirit_n in_o this_o world_n and_o herein_o also_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o jerom_n translation_n upon_o this_o text_n of_o david_n posuit_fw-la tabernaculum_fw-la suum_fw-la in_o sole_a god_n put_v his_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o sun_n be_v according_a unto_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o scripture_n and_o last_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o error_n in_o our_o latter_a translation_n be_v herein_o according_a unto_o the_o author_n capacity_n express_v i_o confess_v there_o have_v be_v a_o great_a controversy_n whether_o jerom_n or_o tremellius_n or_o pagn●ne_n and_o some_o other_o have_v err_v in_o their_o translation_n of_o the_o forementioned_a hebrew_n text_n for_o jerom_n be_v of_o great_a antiquity_n howsoever_o he_o find_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o hebrew_n which_o he_o translate_v 18.5_o interprete_v the_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o nineteen_o psalm_n of_o david_n posuit_fw-la deus_fw-la tabernaculum_fw-la suum_fw-la in_o sole_a god_n have_v put_v his_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o sun_n pagnine_n make_v use_n of_o the_o same_o text_n but_o perchance_o corrupt_v and_o alter_v from_o the_o original_a copy_n and_o therefore_o construeth_n the_o hebrew_n thus_o in_o coelis_fw-la posuit_fw-la soli_fw-la tabernaculum_fw-la he_o make_v for_o the_o sun_n a_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o tremellius_n expound_v it_o soli_fw-la disposuit_fw-la tentorium_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la he_o make_v the_o heaven_n a_o pavilion_n for_o the_o sun_n very_o if_o we_o consider_v all_o thing_n right_o we_o must_v imagine_v that_o either_o the_o text_n must_v be_v alter_v and_o corrupt_v from_o that_o original_a copy_n which_o st._n jerom_n have_v or_o else_o the_o reverend_a jerom_n worth_n must_v of_o necessity_n be_v call_v into_o question_n for_o so_o gross_a a_o mistake_n touch_v the_o person_n sure_o the_o whole_a christian_a church_n in_o his_o day_n will_v not_o have_v make_v election_n of_o a_o man_n of_o mean_a skill_n in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n to_o undergo_v a_o task_n of_o such_o importance_n be_v for_o the_o main_a good_a of_o the_o whole_a christian_a church_n as_o be_v the_o translation_n of_o the_o bible_n out_o of_o hebrew_n into_o latin_n it_o will_v not_o i_o say_v have_v rely_v upon_o a_o man_n of_o small_a cunning_n either_o in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n or_o mystery_n of_o divinity_n to_o judge_v of_o the_o likelihood_n or_o coherence_n of_o the_o scripture_n harmony_n and_o therefore_o the_o ability_n of_o the_o person_n unto_o who_o charge_n so_o great_a a_o business_n be_v commit_v and_o consequent_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o labour_n can_v no_o way_n be_v undervalue_v be_v 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visible_a thing_n and_o therefore_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v first_o make_v or_o produce_v out_o of_o thing_n not_o visible_a that_o be_v to_o say_v aerial_a or_o heavenly_a for_o it_o be_v one_o universal_a air_n that_o fill_v the_o vast_a cavity_n or_o vault_n of_o the_o world_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o its_o levity_n tenuity_n or_o invisibility_n be_v call_v heaven_n as_o contrariwise_o the_o earth_n and_o sea_n be_v so_o term_v because_o of_o their_o gravity_n density_n and_o visibility_n since_o therefore_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o catholic_a sublunary_a air_n be_v the_o main_a material_a ground_n and_o substance_n of_o that_o which_o the_o world_n call_v element_n and_o that_o it_o be_v alter_v and_o change_v from_o one_o estate_n into_o another_o by_o the_o word_n or_o divine_a spirit_n ruach_n elohim_n i_o mean_v by_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n let_v we_o consider_v with_o ourselves_o how_o this_o potent_a spirit_n do_v effect_n in_o that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o homogeneal_a invisible_a thin_a water_n or_o air_n such_o protean_a transmutation_n whereby_o there_o be_v a_o evident_a rotation_n make_v in_o it_o out_o of_o one_o nature_n into_o another_o which_o be_v therefore_o term_v distinct_a element_n we_o must_v therefore_o consider_v in_o the_o first_o place_n that_o this_o be_v that_o vivify_a spirit_n which_o the_o prophet_n call_v from_o the_o four_o wind_n 37.9_o say_v veni_fw-la spiritus_fw-la a_o quatuor_fw-la ventis_fw-la &_o insuffla_fw-la interfectos_fw-la istos_fw-la ut_fw-la reviviscant_fw-la and_o therefore_o this_o one_o spirit_n ruach_n elohim_n be_v the_o royal_a commander_n of_o the_o four_o wind_n and_o by_o consequence_n can_v contract_v the_o air_n by_o his_o windy_a organ_n and_o again_o dilate_v it_o at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v he_o and_o no_o other_o that_o do_v animate_v the_o four_o wind_n and_o agitate_v the_o angel_n that_o be_v his_o under-governours_n of_o they_o to_o alter_v and_o change_v the_o invisible_a air_n into_o visible_a shape_n when_o and_o how_o be_v list_v 28.25_o and_o first_o touch_v his_o general_a act_n in_o order_v the_o air_n into_o divers_a shape_n it_o be_v say_v deus_fw-la ventos_fw-la depromite_fw-la thesauris_fw-la and_o again_o aer_fw-la subito_fw-la cogetur_fw-la in_o nubes_fw-la &_o ventus_fw-la transiens_fw-la fugavit_fw-la eos_fw-la sapientia_fw-la aptat_fw-la pondus_fw-la aeri_fw-la appendit_fw-la aquas_fw-la in_o mensura_fw-la ligat_fw-la densas_fw-la nubes_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la findantur_fw-la facit_fw-la pluviae_fw-la statuta_fw-la &_o viam_fw-la fulge●ro_fw-la tonitruum_fw-la god_n draw_v the_o wind_n out_o of_o his_o treasury_n the_o air_n be_v thicken_v into_o cloud_n and_o the_o wind_n that_o passeth-by_a do_v drive_v they_o by_o wisdom_n he_o give_v weight_n unto_o the_o air_n hang_v or_o ballaence_v the_o water_n in_o it_o by_o proportion_n and_o measure_n bind_v fast_o the_o thick_a cloud_n so_o that_o they_o cleave_v not_o giveth_z law_n unto_o the_o rain_n and_o make_v a_o way_n unto_o the_o lightning_n of_o the_o thunder_n by_o which_o word_n we_o may_v conceive_v that_o the_o invisible_a air_n be_v the_o main_a subject_n on_o which_o the_o all-operating_a spirit_n of_o god_n work_v and_o bring_v forth_o the_o forenamed_a visible_a effect_n and_o that_o only_a by_o condensation_n or_o rarefaction_n which_o be_v insinuate_v by_o give_v weight_n unto_o the_o air_n for_o by_o condensation_n he_o convert_v the_o invisible_a air_n into_o visible_a cloud_n and_o then_o by_o a_o profounder_n degree_n of_o thicken_a those_o vaporous_a cloud_n be_v condense_v into_o rain_n and_o the_o thick_a and_o more_o unctuous_a part_n of_o the_o cloud_n be_v concrete_v into_o a_o hard_a stone_n or_o earth_n so_o that_o out_o of_o the_o invisible_a air_n we_o see_v evident_o by_o condensation_n produce_v three_o degree_n of_o visible_a substance_n namely_o a_o vaporous_a air_n a_o thick_a visible_a water_n which_o be_v rain_n and_o a_o dense_n and_o ponderous_a earth_n which_o be_v the_o stone_n call_v lapis_fw-la cerauneus_fw-la or_o thunderbolt_n engender_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o that_o fight_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o conflict_n between_o the_o liquify_a nature_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o congeal_a disposition_n of_o the_o cold_a water_n again_o on_o the_o other_o side_n by_o rarefaction_n the_o air_n be_v convert_v into_o fire_n namely_o into_o lightning_n and_o all_o these_o receive_v their_o several_a form_n and_o change_n from_o the_o catholic_a nature_n of_o the_o invisible_a air_n into_o those_o shape_n in_o which_o after_o the_o alteration_n they_o abide_v so_o that_o you_o may_v by_o this_o perceive_v that_o all_o that_o which_o the_o antique_a philosopher_n have_v term_v element_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o fourfold_a change_v and_o mutation_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o catholic_a element_n or_o humid_a nature_n unto_o the_o which_o according_a as_o they_o in_o their_o change_n do_v appear_v various_a have_v divers_a and_o sundry_a name_n namely_o of_o fire_n water_n and_o earth_n impose_v upon_o they_o now_o the_o principal_a organ_n by_o the_o which_o and_o in_o the_o which_o this_o spirit_n move_v and_o act_v by_o a_o diversity_n of_o property_n in_o turn_v and_o change_v this_o catholic_a aerial_a subject_n into_o a_o fourfold_a nature_n that_o be_v to_o say_v out_o of_o one_o thing_n into_o another_o be_v the_o angelical_a wind_n which_o he_o have_v ordain_v to_o blow_v from_o the_o four_o quatrer_n or_o angle_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o a_o diverse_a property_n for_o as_o before_o i_o tell_v you_o out_o of_o solomon_n doctrine_n 7._o that_o this_o wise_a spirit_n be_v one_o simple_a thing_n in_o essence_n but_o man_n fold_n in_o property_n or_o operation_n so_o do_v he_o be_v but_o one_o spirit_n for_o it_o be_v say_v veni_fw-la spiritus_fw-la à_fw-la quatuor_fw-la venus_n act_n after_o a_o fourfold_a manner_n by_o his_o fourfold_a angelical_a wind_n 37.9_o in_o the_o catholic_a element_n of_o air_n for_o when_o he_o blow_v or_o breathe_v from_o the_o north_n he_o contract_v the_o common_a element_n into_o a_o earthly_a body_n namely_o into_o frost_n snow_n 147.4_o hail_n and_o ice_n and_o therefore_o david_n say_v deo_fw-la emittente_fw-la sermonem_fw-la suum_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la quam_fw-la celerr●mè_fw-la excurrit_fw-la verbum_fw-la ejus_fw-la qui_fw-la edit_fw-la nivem_fw-la sicut_fw-la lanam_fw-la pruinam_fw-la sicut_fw-la cineres_fw-la dispergit_fw-la dejicit_fw-la gelu_fw-la suum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la frusta_fw-la coram_fw-la frigore_fw-la eius_fw-la quis_fw-la consistat_fw-la emittens_fw-la verbum_fw-la suum_fw-la liquefacit_fw-la ista_fw-la simulac_fw-la efflat_fw-la ventum_fw-la s●um_fw-la effluunt_fw-la aquae_fw-la god_n send_v forth_o his_o word_n upon_o the_o earth_n it_o run_v swift_o who_o bring_v forth_o the_o snow_n like_o wool_n and_o disperse_v the_o frost_n like_o ash_n and_o cast_v down_o his_o ice_n like_o lump_n who_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v against_o his_o cold_a send_v forth_o his_o word_n he_o liquefi_v or_o melt_v all_o these_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o blow_v forth_o his_o wind_n the_o water_n do_v flow_v forth_o etc._n etc._n out_o of_o which_o speech_n we_o may_v gather_v first_o that_o it_o be_v but_o one_o word_n or_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o both_o by_o a_o northern_a contraction_n do_v change_v the_o sublunary_a element_n into_o a_o earthly_a condition_n and_o hard_a and_o visible_a consistence_n namely_o when_o he_o blow_v from_o the_o north_n and_o therefore_o say_v ab_fw-la arcturo_fw-la egreditur_fw-la frigus_fw-la 9_o flatu_fw-la svo_fw-la edit_fw-la deus_fw-la fortis_fw-la glaciem_fw-la &_o latitudinem_fw-la aquarum_fw-la coarctat_fw-la from_o the_o north_n come_v the_o cold_a the_o mighty_a god_n do_v bring_v forth_o ice_n by_o his_o breath_n and_o coarct_v or_o straightn_v the_o latitude_n of_o the_o water_n and_o also_o by_o a_o southern_a blast_n do_v melt_v and_o undo_v those_o terrestrial_a effect_n which_o by_o his_o northern_a spirit_n it_o do_v produce_v and_o cause_n second_o that_o the_o subject_n in_o which_o and_o on_o the_o which_o it_o do_v operate_v be_v the_o air_n which_o it_o do_v metamorphose_v and_o change_v from_o a_o soft_a tender_a light_n volatile_a transparent_a thin_a and_o invisible_a substance_n into_o a_o hard_a rough_a heavy_a fix_v opake_v thick_a and_o visible_a mass_n three_o that_o the_o word_n there_o be_v take_v for_o the_o essential_a spirit_n of_o the_o wind_n in_o general_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v use_v as_o well_o to_o contract_v the_o air_n into_o snow_n ice_n or_o frost_n as_o to_o dilate_v it_o again_o the_o psalmist_n say_v angeli_fw-la dei_fw-la faciunt_fw-la verbum_fw-la etc._n etc._n again_o when_o he_o breathe_v from_o the_o south_n than_o this_o general_a element_n become_v vaporous_a airy_a humid_a and_o hot_a and_o will_v easy_o by_o the_o concourse_n of_o the_o northern_a fortitude_n though_o in_o never_o so_o small_a a_o measure_n be_v change_v into_o cloud_n for_o the_o southern_a blast_n be_v ever_o apt_a to_o undo_v the_o effect_n
iis_fw-la mala_fw-la mu●●●_n &_o angustiae_fw-la god_n for_o sake_v the_o wicked_a and_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o such_o as_o be_v impious_a tha●_n evil_a and_o necessity_n may_v encumber_v they_o but_o the_o special_a cause_n of_o life_n death_n and_o resurrection_n be_v express_v in_o these_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n david_n before_o mention_v o_o lord_n how_o glorious_a be_v thy_o work_n in_o wisdom_n thou_o have_v make_v they_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o riches_n 104.20_o so_o be_v the_o wide_a sea_n and_o innumerable_a creep_a thing_n therein_o thou_o giu●st_v unto_o they_o and_o they_o gather_v it_o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o good_a thing_n but_o if_o thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n they_o be_v trouble_v if_o thou_o take_v away_o their_o breath_n they_o die_v and_o return_v unto_o dust_n again_o if_o thou_o send_v out_o thy_o spirit_n they_o be_v re-created_n and_o revive_v and_o thou_o renewe_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n psa._n 104.20_o lo_o here_o the_o essential_a reason_n and_o centrall_a manner_n of_o generation_n and_o corruption_n be_v exact_o describe_v and_o set_v forth_o by_o the_o psalmise_n namely_o that_o by_o the_o presence_n and_o benign_a action_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n life_n be_v continue_v and_o contrariwise_o by_o the_o absence_n or_o depart_v or_o by_o take_v of_o it_o away_o from_o the_o creature_n it_o die_v and_o corrupt_v for_o so_o long_o as_o the_o incorruptible_a spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n act_v and_o work_v in_o the_o creature_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a it_o shall_v die_v or_o corrupt_v but_o when_o it_o depart_v death_n and_o corruption_n must_v needs_o follow_v also_o when_o it_o abide_v in_o the_o body_n but_o rest_v from_o his_o action_n or_o as_o it_o be_v withdraw_v his_o active_a beam_n from_o the_o circumference_n unto_o the_o centre_n which_o the_o prophet_n term_v the_o hide_v of_o god_n face_n then_o be_v the_o creature_n trouble_v which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o it_o be_v sick_a but_o if_o it_o be_v total_o take_v away_o than_o the_o creature_n be_v force_v for_o want_n of_o it_o to_o expire_v and_o die_v to_o conclude_v if_o it_o return_v and_o shine_v forth_o again_o unto_o the_o creature_n than_o it_o revive_v again_o as_o it_o do_v unto_o lazar●s_n and_o unto_o the_o widow_n child_n which_o the_o prophet_n raise_v whereby_o it_o be_v apparent_a how_o death_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o essential_a form_n and_o consequent_o it_o be_v make_v evident_a that_o the_o vivificate_a form_n be_v immediate_o from_o god_n and_o not_o that_o imaginary_a one_o which_o the_o peripatetic_n have_v grope_v after_o and_o i_o prove_v it_o evident_o out_o of_o these_o place_n though_o the_o precedent_a text_n do_v express_v it_o plain_o enough_o 6.3_o non_fw-la permanebit_fw-la say_v the_o lord_n spiritus_fw-la meus_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la quia_fw-la caro_fw-la est_fw-la eruntque_fw-la dies_fw-la ejus_fw-la centum_fw-la viginti_fw-la annorum_fw-la my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o remain_v perpetual_o in_o man_n because_o he_o be_v flesh_n and_o his_o day_n shall_v be_v a_o hundred_o year_n and_o twenty_o whereby_o be_v argue_v that_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o make_v man_n to_o live_v and_o that_o by_o the_o absence_n thereof_o death_n must_v needs_o ensue_v but_o because_o the_o curious_a will_n scarce_o approve_v of_o this_o translation_n of_o jerom_n say_v that_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o hebrew_n text_n be_v otherwise_o take_v i_o will_v maintain_v and_o confirm_v it_o by_o the_o like_a and_o of_o the_o same_o condition_n in_o job_n 24.3_o si_fw-mi deus_fw-la apponens_fw-la ad_fw-la hominem_fw-la animam_fw-la svam_fw-la spiritum_fw-la aut_fw-la flatum_fw-la ejus_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la reciperet_fw-la vel_fw-la traheret_fw-la deficeret_fw-la &_o expiraret_fw-la omnis_fw-la care_n simul_fw-la &_o homo_fw-la in_o 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and_o therefore_o i_o must_v needs_o conclude_v with_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n and_o say_v opera_fw-la dei_fw-la mirabilia_fw-la &_o ampla_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la omne_fw-la fecisti_fw-la in_o sapientia_fw-la the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v marvellous_a and_o ample_a which_o thou_o have_v effect_v in_o thy_o wisdom_n 33.6_o and_o again_o verbo_fw-la domini_fw-la firmati_fw-la sunt_fw-la coeli_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la oris_fw-la ejus_fw-la omnis_fw-la virtus_fw-la eorum_fw-la by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o heaven_n be_v fashion_v and_o fasten_v and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n each_o virtue_n thereof_o which_o word_n do_v seem_v to_o infer_v not_o only_o the_o material_a substance_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v intimate_v by_o that_o word_n heaven_n but_o also_o the_o enact_v form_n that_o be_v the_o vivify_a beginning_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o have_v no_o beginning_n and_o this_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o word_n and_o his_o offspring_n the_o spirit_n 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vehitur_fw-la modum_fw-la mens_fw-la in_o ratione_fw-la 10._o ratio_fw-la in_o anima_fw-la anima_fw-la in_o spiritu_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la spiritus_fw-la per_fw-la venas_fw-la arteriasque_fw-la sanguinemque_fw-la diffusus_fw-la animal_n undique_fw-la ciet_fw-la the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v carry_v into_o his_o body_n after_o this_o manner_n the_o mental_a beam_n be_v the_o reasonable_a spirit_n the_o reasonable_a spirit_n be_v in_o the_o soul_n or_o ethereal_a spirit_n the_o soul_n or_o ethereal_a spirit_n be_v in_o the_o airy_a spirit_n and_o the_o airy_a spirit_n be_v in_o the_o body_n which_o move_v through_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n and_o be_v disperse_v over_o all_o the_o blood_n do_v agitate_v and_o move_v the_o body_n on_o every_o side_n we_o must_v therefore_o imagine_v that_o the_o air_n which_o be_v draw_v into_o our_o heart_n by_o inspiration_n be_v full_a of_o that_o divine_a treasure_n of_o life_n the_o which_o reside_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n 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call_v hochma_n which_o be_v send_v out_o by_o the_o attribute_n jah_n pass_v into_o the_o order_n of_o the_o cherubin_n which_o signify_v the_o plenitude_n of_o science_n and_o abundance_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o wisdom_n and_o be_v receive_v of_o the_o archangel_n zophiel_n which_o by_o the_o etymology_n of_o his_o name_n argue_v pulchritude_n as_o be_v replenish_v with_o a_o infinity_n of_o particular_a beam_n of_o life_n but_o another_o call_v this_o keeper_n and_o conductor_n of_o these_o beam_n ruziel_n who_o immediate_o do_v direct_v they_o into_o the_o firmament_n or_o heaven_n of_o the_o fix_a star_n and_o principal_o into_o the_o broad_a girdle_n of_o the_o starry_a heaven_n which_o be_v call_v the_o zodiac_n argue_v by_o the_o etymology_n of_o his_o name_n that_o the_o beam_n of_o this_o emanation_n do_v chief_o work_v and_o fashion_n out_o ideal_o the_o liniment_n of_o a_o infinity_n of_o particularity_n in_o the_o elementary_a world_n as_o shall_v be_v demonstrate_v 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the_o sphere_n which_o be_v below_o that_o of_o jupiter_n and_o inform_v the_o spirit_n
we_o see_v that_o as_o well_o there_o be_v good_a beam_n or_o benign_a spirit_n which_o by_o a_o secret_a and_o hide_a emanation_n do_v stream_n forth_o from_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o wind_n namely_o those_o which_o be_v pour_v out_o by_o jehova_n benign_a attribute_n as_o be_v el_n by_o jupiter_n eloach_n by_o the_o sun_n sadai_n by_o venus_n and_o then_o michael_n raphael_n gabriel_n etc._n etc._n do_v by_o their_o legion_n execute_v god_n will._n and_o there_o be_v bad_a and_o corrupt_a or_o privative_a emission_n of_o spirit_n of_o a_o contrary_a fortitude_n from_o the_o wind_n which_o have_v their_o original_a from_o elohim_n elohim_n gibbor_n and_o adonaia_n which_o make_v saturn_n mars_n and_o the_o moon_n their_o store-house_n neither_o will_v i_o have_v any_o one_o to_o wonder_v that_o i_o shall_v derive_v the_o multiplicity_n of_o the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a property_n which_o be_v effect_v by_o the_o wind_n from_o one_o divine_a essence_n which_o impart_v his_o will_n by_o the_o diversity_n of_o his_o lively_a property_n unto_o the_o 4_o archangell_n since_o the_o prophet_n say_v 37._o vem_fw-la spiritus_fw-la à_fw-la quatuor_fw-la ventis_fw-la &_o insuffla_fw-la interfectos_fw-la istos_fw-la ut_fw-la revivi_fw-la scant_a come_v o_o spirit_n from_o the_o four_o wind_n and_o breathe_v on_o these_o slay_a person_n that_o they_o may_v live_v again_o here_o the_o prophet_n acknowledge_v that_o it_o be_v but_o one_o essential_a vivify_a spirit_n that_o effect_v all_o this_o and_o consequent_o that_o the_o four_o opposite_a property_n in_o the_o four_o angel_n which_o be_v the_o governor_n of_o the_o wind_n be_v the_o influence_n or_o essential_a beam_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o essence_n by_o reason_n of_o these_o spirit_n of_o a_o contrary_a fortitude_n in_o the_o air_n sometime_o good_a and_o propitious_a event_n befall_v the_o creature_n of_o this_o low_a world_n namely_o when_o the_o good_a spirit_n reign_v and_o 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from_o whence_o that_o mummiall_a spirit_n do_v arise_v i_o prove_v the_o direction_n to_o be_v true_a by_o these_o other_o problem_n follow_v 2._o problem_n one_o loadstone_n do_v dispose_v of_o the_o other_o one_o do_v convert_v the_o other_o and_o reduce_v it_o in_o his_o order_n and_o guide_v and_o direct_v it_o into_o his_o concordance_n and_o when_o they_o be_v meet_v and_o join_v together_o they_o do_v mutual_o adhere_v firm_o unto_o one_o another_o the_o example_n be_v evident_a for_o if_o you_o take_v two_o irom_n wire_n of_o a_o length_n be_v excite_v at_o the_o end_n by_o contrary_a pole_n and_o thrust_v they_o through_o round_a cork_n as_o big_a as_o hazelnut_n and_o put_v they_o to_o swim_v in_o the_o water_n you_o shall_v find_v that_o they_o will_v by_o little_a and_o little_a order_n themselves_o and_o the_o northern_a spiritual_a contact_n of_o the_o one_o will_v first_o direct_v his_o axletree_n and_o after_o draw_v the_o south-pole_n unto_o it_o until_o both_o meet_a 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and_o consequent_o there_o will_v be_v neither_o variety_n of_o action_n neither_o any_o contraction_n or_o dilatation_n of_o systole_n and_o diastole_n in_o thing_n and_o therefore_o no_o action_n or_o passion_n in_o the_o soul_n for_o without_o a_o passive_a nature_n there_o can_v be_v no_o action_n and_o also_o without_o a_o active_a nature_n there_o can_v be_v no_o passion_n now_o matter_n which_o proceed_v from_o water_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o all_o passion_n as_o here_o mother_n chaos_n be_v the_o female_a or_o passive_a unto_o the_o action_n of_o demogorgon_n or_o god_n also_o act_n or_o form_n which_o proceed_v from_o light_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o all_o action_n as_o its_o father_n eternity_n or_o the_o bright_a emanation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o light_n be_v the_o male_a or_o agent_n from_o hence_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o easy_a thing_n to_o gather_v first_o what_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n be_v and_o therefore_o of_o what_o part_n it_o do_v consist_v for_o we_o must_v consider_v that_o as_o every_o creature_n have_v his_o interior_a and_o exterior_a so_o also_o we_o must_v exquisite_o search_v after_o a_o internal_a and_o a_o external_a in_o the_o soul_n be_v it_o be_v a_o creature_n and_o again_o that_o it_o be_v a_o creature_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a because_o it_o be_v not_o identity_n but_o alterity_n for_o if_o it_o be_v identity_n it_o will_v be_v the_o divine_a unity_n or_o essence_n and_o consequent_o it_o will_v not_o be_v create_v now_o that_o it_o be_v alteritas_fw-la it_o be_v plain_a because_o it_o be_v compound_v of_o two_o after_o the_o consistence_n of_o angel_n forasmuch_o as_o his_o internal_a be_v a_o vivify_a flame_n issue_v or_o proceed_v from_o the_o eternal_a emanation_n of_o life_n and_o his_o external_a be_v a_o aeviall_a spirit_n which_o be_v create_v enact_v and_o animate_v by_o this_o eternal_a emanation_n from_o god_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o that_o most_o essential_a and_o never-dying_a fire_n be_v say_v to_o be_v all_o and_o in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o world_n 139.7_o and_o therefore_o scripture_n say_v christus_fw-la adimplet_fw-la omne_fw-la christ_n fill_v all_o thing_n christus_fw-la est_fw-la omne_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la christ_n be_v all_o and_o in_o all_o dei_fw-la spiritus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la in_fw-la inferno_fw-la in_fw-la extremis_fw-la maris_fw-la in_fw-la nocte_fw-la &_o in_fw-la tenebris_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n in_o hell_n in_o the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o night_n and_o in_o darkness_n sapientiam_fw-la effudit_fw-la deus_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la opera_fw-la sua_fw-la 1_o god_n have_v pour_v out_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n upon_o all_o his_o work_n spiritus_fw-la dei_fw-la incorruptibilis_fw-la inest_fw-la omni_fw-la rei_fw-la the_o incorruptible_a spirit_n of_o god_n be_v in_o every_o ●hing_n 1._o coelum_fw-la est_fw-la ei_fw-la sedes_fw-la terra_fw-la autem_fw-la scabellum_fw-la pedum_fw-la ejus_fw-la the_o heaven_n be_v his_o seat_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v his_o footstool_n spiritus_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la implet_fw-la orbem_fw-la the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n fill_v all_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n forasmuch_o i_o say_v as_o it_o be_v in_o every_o particle_n of_o this_o humid_a spirit_n the_o which_o by_o his_o presence_n be_v now_o full_a of_o dignity_n that_o before_o be_v vile_a and_o deform_a it_o be_v certain_a that_o it_o make_v this_o catholic_a spirit_n to_o live_v and_o therefore_o this_o angelical_a spirit_n thus_o compose_v of_o alterity_n or_o of_o two_o be_v call_v anima_fw-la mundi_fw-la because_o it_o be_v that_o catholic_a or_o general_a spirit_n divine_o animate_v from_o the_o beginning_n which_o do_v vivifie_v afterward_o each_o particular_a creature_n of_o the_o world_n proceed_v from_o the_o generality_n to_o the_o speciality_n and_o from_o the_o speciality_n unto_o the_o individuality_n so_o that_o the_o mighty_a question_n so_o often_o revolve_v by_o the_o peripatetic_a philosopher_n and_o so_o slender_o by_o they_o resolve_v may_v hereby_o be_v full_o determine_v and_o enucleate_v if_o it_o please_v the_o wise_a and_o impartial_a reader_n right_o to_o consider_v thing_n as_o indeed_o they_o do_v stand_v for_o by_o this_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o express_v and_o distinguish_v mentem_fw-la divinam_fw-la or_o the_o divine_a emanation_n from_o anima_fw-la or_o the_o soul_n and_o again_o the_o anima_fw-la from_o spiritus_fw-la or_o the_o spirit_n be_v that_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o mental_a radication_n be_v the_o eternal_a and_o formal_a emanation_n which_o be_v give_v or_o send_v out_o by_o the_o creator_n in_o her_o positive_a property_n to_o create_v the_o world_n and_o consequent_o the_o earthly_a body_n and_o heavenly_a spirit_n thereof_o of_o nothing_o or_o non-actuall_a existence_n the_o spirit_n be_v that_o inward_a create_a spirit_n of_o the_o world_n or_o subtle_a substance_n of_o the_o water_n or_o humid_a nature_n simple_o consider_v in_o its_o self_n which_o be_v animate_v and_o illuminate_v by_o that_o archetypicall_a emanation_n and_o the_o soul_n or_o anima_fw-la be_v that_o union_n which_o be_v make_v between_o this_o humid_a create_a spirit_n and_o the_o increated_a formal_a emanation_n which_o do_v inform_v or_o create_v so_o that_o by_o this_o we_o may_v discern_v first_o what_o the_o forma_fw-la informans_fw-la or_o natura_fw-la naturans_fw-la be_v then_o what_o the_o forma_fw-la informata_fw-la or_o the_o natura_fw-la naturata_fw-la be_v the_o forma_fw-la formans_fw-la or_o natura_fw-la naturans_fw-la be_v god_n or_o the_o divine_a emanation_n which_o create_v all_o thing_n the_o forma_fw-la informata_fw-la or_o natura_fw-la naturata_fw-la be_v the_o create_a light_n or_o the_o spirit_n inform_v or_o illuminate_v by_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o bright_a increase_v spirit_n and_o the_o increated_a spirit_n clothe_v with_o or_o indue_a that_n create_v spirit_n be_v say_v to_o be_v vestitus_fw-la or_o amictus_fw-la lumine_fw-la quasi_fw-la vestimento_fw-la 142._o clothe_v with_o light_n that_o be_v with_o a_o illuminate_v spirit_n as_o with_o a_o garment_n we_o shall_v find_v also_o in_o exodus_fw-la that_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n the_o spiritual_a creature_n in_o which_o the_o divine_a spirit_n act_v and_o reside_v 3._o be_v term_v a_o angel_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o external_a spirit_n in_o composition_n but_o again_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n it_o be_v term_v jehova_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o eternal_a form_n that_o act_v in_o it_o also_o the_o angel_n be_v say_v to_o go_v before_o the_o israelite_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n by_o day_n and_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n by_o night_n and_o again_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o same_o history_n that_o jehova_n go_v before_o they_o in_o the_o say_a order_n 10.17_o and_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v fuit_fw-la sapientia_fw-la iis_fw-la tegumentum_fw-la interdiu_fw-la &_o lux_fw-la stellaris_fw-la noctu_fw-la wisdom_n be_v a_o cover_n to_o they_o in_o the_o day_n time_n and_o a_o starry-light_n in_o the_o night_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o all_o this_o be_v express_v elsewhere_o thus_o 23.20_o noli_fw-la exacerbare_fw-la eum_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la feret_fw-la defectionem_fw-la vestram_fw-la quoniam_fw-la nomen_fw-la meum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la do_v not_o anger_v this_o my_o angel_n for_o he_o will_v not_o endure_v your_o defection_n because_o my_o name_n be_v in_o he_o etc._n etc._n where_o by_o his_o name_n he_o signify_v his_o word_n which_o be_v god_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o do_v essential_o animate_v he_o and_o i_o be_o within_o he_o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n or_o mens_fw-la divina_fw-la in_o mundo_fw-la simple_o take_v be_v the_o divine_a mental_a emanation_n absolute_o in_o itself_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o create_a spirit_n this_o text_n in_o scripture_n do_v warrant_v animam_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la dividit_fw-la &_o discernit_fw-la sermo_fw-la dei_fw-la vivus_fw-la the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v divide_v the_o soul_n and_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n where_o by_o the_o word_n be_v mean_v the_o mental_a beam_n by_o the_o spirit_n the_o humid_a nature_n that_o exi_v by_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o mental_a beam_n which_o god_n by_o his_o word_n can_v withdraw_v unto_o himself_o or_o emit_v according_a unto_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n whereupon_o david_n say_v deo_fw-la recipiente_fw-la spiritum_fw-la suum_fw-la à_fw-la creatu●is_fw-la e●spi_v a●t_o ●mi●_n erte_fw-la spiritum_fw-la recreantur_fw-la bono_fw-mi god_n receive_v or_o withdraw_v his_o spirit_n from_o 〈…〉_z they_o exspire_v but_o send_v out_o his_o spirit_n they_o be_v recreate_v with_o life_n and_o goodness_n a●d_v ●ow_o i_o will_v prove_v all_o this_o out_o of_o such_o definition_n or_o description_n which_o as_o well_o the_o ●_z of_o the_o church_n as_o the_o philosopher_n 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be_v too_o wary_a and_o listen_v overmuch_o unto_o the_o proverb_n noli_fw-la alium_fw-la s●per●_n climb_v not_o too_o 〈◊〉_d have_v their_o regard_n more_o prone_o namely_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o her_o effect_n only_o and_o of_o this_o rank_n be_v fracastorius_fw-la who_o search_v after_o the_o reason_n and_o beginning_n of_o this_o attract_v faculty_n do_v imagine_v that_o the_o hyperboreall_a mountain_n which_o abound_v with_o rock_n of_o this_o nature_n do_v draw_v these_o iron-natured_n subject_n unto_o they_o and_o this_o his_o figment_n seem_v so_o plausible_a unto_o divers_a person_n of_o learning_n that_o they_o follow_v it_o as_o well_o in_o their_o astronomical_a write_n as_o geographical_a table_n or_o description_n of_o the_o world_n and_o sea-card_n or_o map_n which_o if_o it_o be_v true_a they_o will_v easy_o draw_v unto_o they_o all_o such_o ship_n as_o pass_v in_o the_o northern_a sea_n olaus_n magnus_n and_o some_o other_o that_o follow_v his_o tradition_n say_v 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