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which_o name_n do_v unseal_v and_o open_v that_o of_o jehovah_n whence_o the_o miraculous_a power_n do_v so_o abound_v in_o the_o early_a day_n of_o the_o church_n while_o there_o be_v faith_n in_o this_o name_n but_o still_o it_o be_v the_o same_o one_o holy_a and_o true_a god_n that_o reveal_v himself_o both_o to_o the_o vile_a son_n of_o beor_n and_o to_o the_o most_o heroic_a father_n of_o the_o faithful_a though_o not_o by_o the_o same_o name_n and_o he_o be_v nevertheless_o one_o and_o have_v appear_v after_o manner_n and_o in_o that_o name_n to_o the_o proâ—…hets_n of_o old_a and_o then_o speak_v after_o another_o manner_n and_o by_o another_o name_n â—…n_o their_o successor_n the_o prophet_n neither_o will_v he_o be_v the_o less_o so_o shall_v he_o even_o speak_v to_o we_o after_o another_o manner_n than_o he_o have_v yet_o speak_v
those_o that_o follow_v the_o lamb_n do_v long_o to_o sing_v glory_n to_o god_n in_o the_o high_a etc._n etc._n and_o to_o publish_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o god_n and_o saviour_n fly_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o heaven_n upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o dove-spirit_n and_o proclaim_v with_o a_o loud_a shout_n fear_v god_n and_o give_v glory_n to_o he_o for_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o judgement_n be_v come_v rev._n 14._o 7._o timotheus_n january_n one_a 1697._o a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n a_o account_n of_o the_o first_o appearance_n of_o wisdom_n star_n to_o the_o author_n pag._n 17._o of_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n seal_v with_o three_o seat_n pag._n 19_o the_o key_n of_o the_o great_a mystery_n p._n 22._o the_o mystery_n of_o rebeccah_n and_o of_o jacob_n obtain_v the_o blessing_n unfold_v p._n 25._o the_o mystic_a death_n p._n 32._o wisdom_n flame_v heart_n with_o the_o bud_a tree_n for_o transmutation_n p._n 34._o the_o mystery_n of_o laban_n and_o jacob_n or_o the_o strife_n of_o the_o sensual_a and_o supersensual_a life_n p._n 37._o the_o faithless_a and_o faithful_a dalilah_n compare_v p._n 42._o the_o true_a nazarite_n p._n 43._o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o the_o book_n of_o death_n p._n 46._o the_o divine_a angler_n p._n 49._o the_o magical_a journey_n with_o a_o account_n of_o wisdom_n high_a stone_n of_o wonder_n p._n 53._o the_o eternal_a matter_n of_o this_o stone_n together_o with_o the_o chain_n of_o the_o creator_n with_o the_o creature_n p._n 64._o a_o expostulation_n of_o wisdom_n pilgrim_n p._n 66._o the_o voice_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n p._n 67._o the_o answer_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n p._n 68_o the_o reply_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n ibid._n thy_o preparation_n of_o the_o second_o marriage_n p._n 69._o the_o shulamite_n debate_n p._n 72._o wisdom_n charge_n to_o the_o shulamite_n admit_v hâ—…r_n into_o the_o new_a mystical_a paradise_n p._n 80._o what_o be_v require_v to_o a_o divine_a association_n p._n 85._o a_o experimental_a reâ—…lation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o of_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n p._n 86._o the_o hide_a mystery_n of_o faith_n seed_n p._n 88_o wisdom_n call_v and_o direction_n for_o the_o tabernacle_n building_n p._n 91._o the_o holy_a composition_n oil_n p._n 101_o 102._o the_o garden_n of_o beulah_n in_o the_o land_n of_o havilah_n p._n 105._o the_o originâ—…_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o royal_a ghostly_a power_n in_o the_o tabernacle-body_n p._n 117._o the_o renew_a spiritual_a woo_v p._n 120._o the_o mystery_n of_o spiritual_n sol_n and_o venus_n or_o the_o two_o hoavenly_a tincture_n male_a and_o female_a p._n 124._o the_o go_v up_o from_o the_o low_a valley_n towards_o sion-hill_n p._n 126._o a_o great_a combat_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n against_o the_o ascend_v traveller_n p._n 131._o the_o lamb_n worry_v by_o two_o dog_n p._n 135._o a_o visional_a manifestation_n of_o the_o various_a growth_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n before_o the_o winge_a power_n â—…f_o the_o holy_a dove_n p._n 136._o a_o further_a declaration_n and_o demonstration_n of_o this_o last_o fix_v state_n and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n p._n 137._o a_o preparation_n for_o fresh_a assault_n from_o the_o dark_a kingdom_n p._n 140._o a_o memorandum_n how_o the_o leviathan_n spirit_n â—…nded_v the_o author_n companion_n which_o cause_v a_o mighty_a conflict_n for_o several_a day_n and_o how_o he_o come_v to_o be_v again_o restore_v p._n 143._o the_o application_n hereof_o make_v by_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n p._n 150._o fresh_a instance_n and_o encouragement_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n p._n 15â—…_n the_o union_n of_o the_o zeal_n of_o phineas_n with_o the_o nazarite_n purity_n p._n 156._o a_o brâ—…viat_fw-la of_o some_o late_a peril_n we_o be_v in_o p._n 157._o the_o divine_a appearance_n from_o mount_n perazim_n p._n 163._o the_o unicorn-power_n p._n 164._o a_o seasonable_a caution_n against_o treachery_n p._n 165._o a_o pâ—…servative_n against_o dark_a magic_n p._n 166._o the_o allegory_n of_o balak_n and_o balaam_n ibid._n the_o case_n of_o jacob_n servitude_n and_o deliverance_n p._n 167._o the_o cloud_n of_o glory_n upon_o the_o spiritual_a tabernacle_n p._n 170._o of_o maim_a birth_n p._n 171._o the_o foundation_n stone_n of_o the_o holy_a city_n p._n 172._o wisdom_n rock_n of_o glory_n upon_o which_o it_o be_v found_v p._n 173._o the_o twelve_o foundation-stone_n that_o every_o one_o be_v to_o bear_v who_o be_v thereinto_o admit_v p._n 178._o a_o call_v to_o this_o search_v spirit_n from_o out_o of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n p._n 183._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o situation_n of_o its_o gate_n p._n 185._o another_o call_v to_o this_o ascend_v spirit_n p._n 187._o the_o descent_n of_o the_o jà sper-stone_n for_o this_o end_n p._n 188._o the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o be_v three_o and_o one_o p._n 189._o the_o river_n of_o zion_n p._n 190._o the_o spirit_n be_v echo_n to_o wisdom_n repeat_v call_v p._n 192._o the_o earnest_a expostulation_n of_o this_o spirit_n with_o her_o mother_n and_o with_o her_o belove_a p._n 193._o the_o nazarite-diet_n for_o the_o jerusalem-born_a spirit_n p._n 195._o the_o voice_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o bride_n after_o she_o have_v find_v a_o entrance_n into_o this_o city_n p._n 198._o the_o bridegroom_n be_v further_a admonition_n to_o she_o and_o to_o the_o jerusalem-waiter_n p._n 201._o the_o love_n chain_n 203._o the_o chariot_n of_o elijah_n p._n 204._o the_o new_a book_n open_v or_o the_o everlasting_a gospel_n of_o jesus_n contain_v the_o process_n of_o the_o regeneration_n in_o his_o mystical_a incarnation_n death_n resurrection_n ascension_n and_o glorification_n p._n 206._o the_o paradisical_a sow_v p._n 207_o 211._o the_o spring_n or_o the_o resurrection_n p._n 208._o the_o ascension_n of_o the_o bridal_a spirit_n p._n 209._o the_o glortfication_n of_o the_o same_o p._n 210._o another_o seal_n of_o this_o book_n of_o life_n open_v or_o a_o experimental_a passage_n through_o another_o death_n p._n 212._o quench_v not_o the_o spirit_n p._n 213._o the_o mock_v ishmaelite_n p._n 214._o the_o magdalen_n waiter_n p._n 215._o the_o salutation_n of_o the_o rise_v jesus_n p._n 216._o the_o immutability_n of_o the_o new_a creature_n p._n 219._o the_o witness_n of_o the_o resurrection_n p._n 220._o the_o immediate_a robe_n give_v to_o the_o rise_v of_o jesus_n p._n 221._o the_o wonder-birth_n p._n 223._o it_o be_v education_n p._n 225._o the_o book_n of_o prophecy_n and_o of_o life_n to_o be_v eat_v down_o p._n 226._o the_o food_n from_o the_o altar_n p._n 228._o aurora_n or_o the_o dayspring_n from_o on_o high_a p._n 231._o the_o threefold_a appearance_n of_o the_o new_a adam_n or_o the_o three_o degree_n p._n 233._o the_o ocean-treasury_n p._n 237._o a_o digression_n concern_v the_o communication_n and_o interpretation_n of_o magical_a representation_n p._n 238._o the_o passage_n to_o the_o mountain_n of_o precious_a stone_n p._n 241._o the_o sapphire-stone_n p._n 243._o the_o spirit_n eager_a search_n and_o sigh_v after_o this_o treasure_n p._n 244._o the_o opposition_n make_v from_o the_o outward_a astrum_n p._n 245._o the_o holy_a root_n of_o the_o magical_a life_n ibid._n the_o globe_n of_o light_n or_o the_o perfect_a day_n p._n 247._o the_o â—…ight_n of_o paradise_n compare_v with_o that_o of_o mount_n zion_n p._n 249._o the_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n at_o hand_n p._n 251._o the_o fall_n of_o babylon_n p._n 252._o the_o magical_a seal_n p._n 253._o the_o restoration_n of_o the_o magical_a may_v or_o the_o spirit_n ascension_n to_o the_o monnt_n of_o olive_n p._n 256_o the_o extirpation_n of_o the_o imaginary_a root_n p._n 258._o the_o superimaginary_a state_n ibid._n the_o eternal_a stillness_n or_o the_o rock_n of_o power_n p._n 262_o a_o vision_n of_o god_n flame_v eye_n p._n 263._o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o vision_n p._n 265._o the_o believe_a rest_n p._n 267._o the_o lily_n of_o faith_n p._n 268._o the_o fly_a banner_n p._n 270._o the_o part_a principle_n or_o the_o shoot_v of_o the_o gulf_n p._n 271._o the_o box_n of_o spikenard_n or_o divine_a love_n p._n 275._o the_o blessing_n make_v a_o curse_n or_o the_o ark_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o dagon_n p._n 276._o the_o travel_v forward_o of_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o presence_n p._n 277._o the_o joseph_n blessing_n p._n 278._o joshuah_n or_o the_o conquer_a worthy_a p._n 280._o the_o arkdriver_n p._n 281._o a_o appearance_n of_o the_o personal_a humanity_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o father_n glory_n p._n 282._o the_o arcanum_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n teach_v by_o christ_n p._n 283._o take_v heed_n of_o pilat_n spirit_n p._n 285._o the_o rule_n of_o merchandise_n p._n 288._o the_o oracle_n within_o the_o veil_n the_o michael-unction_n p._n 293._o the_o open_v in_o heaven_n of_o the_o most_o
out_o this_o parable_n for_o here_o be_v meat_n for_o the_o strong_a november_n the_o four_o the_o open_v of_o this_o parabolical_a vision_n it_o be_v now_o give_v i_o to_o understand_v what_o this_o do_v drive_v at_o the_o first_o angler_n that_o go_v represent_v the_o forward_a and_o willing_a mind_n that_o a_o fish_n will_v go_v to_o draw_v up_o out_o of_o the_o broad_a river_n wherein_o the_o everlasting_a god_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o place_n of_o broad_a river_n in_o which_o holy_a spirit_n as_o in_o their_o proper_a element_n do_v live_v and_o swim_v flesh_n can_v live_v in_o water_n but_o fish_n be_v of_o another_o kind_n which_o nature_n the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v present_a as_o a_o similitude_n for_o the_o new_a creation_n that_o will_v live_v and_o move_v much_o in_o the_o watery_a element_n which_o be_v a_o degree_n much_o beyond_o the_o earth_n though_o under_o purgation_n by_o fire_n neither_o be_v fish_n so_o gross_a or_o corruptible_a but_o they_o be_v still_o under_o a_o wash_v stream_n and_o therefore_o not_o use_v for_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o old_a law_n whereas_o all_o that_o be_v of_o flesh_n be_v by_o that_o ordain_v for_o burnt-offering_n that_o it_o may_v pass_v through_o the_o purgation_n in_o the_o flame_n of_o the_o altar_n now_o what_o the_o sea_n and_o rivers_n of_o this_o kind_n do_v feed_v and_o generate_v must_v signify_v a_o generation_n of_o creature_n that_o be_v nothing_o so_o course_n and_o brutish_a as_o be_v the_o earthly_a beast_n but_o from_o this_o it_o be_v show_v i_o that_o this_o river_n figure_v out_o god_n himself_o and_o the_o pure_a angelical_a spirit_n that_o move_v in_o god_n as_o in_o the_o glassy_a sea_n wherein_o contain_v be_v the_o vast_a riches_n that_o none_o in_o flesh_n can_v see_v nor_o fathom_n till_o they_o change_v be_v into_o such_o a_o body_n as_o in_o god_n their_o watery_a element_n to_o live_v and_o there_o to_o swim_v and_o dive_v for_o the_o unutterable_a precious_a stone_n to_o bring_v they_o up_o according_a as_o need_n do_v require_v it_o be_v not_o the_o angle_a upon_o the_o outside_o of_o the_o river_n but_o the_o adventure_n into_o it_o will_v obtain_v the_o desire_a prize_n and_o consider_v what_o bait_n be_v to_o be_v the_o attract_v matter_n to_o draw_v both_o spirit_n and_o substance_n of_o this_o unto_o we_o now_o than_o it_o may_v needful_o be_v inquire_v into_o what_o this_o bait_n compound_v of_o be_v for_o draw_v angelical_a spirit_n that_o will_v also_o soon_o draw_v we_o after_o they_o it_o be_v thus_o hereupon_o deliver_v to_o i_o that_o it_o must_v be_v the_o composition_n which_o consist_v of_o all_o those_o excellent_a virtue_n and_o property_n that_o be_v and_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o nature_n of_o jesus_n for_o no_o other_o can_v attract_v and_o take_v in_o god_n but_o what_o be_v so_o much_o like_o to_o god_n who_o must_v be_v signatured_a upon_o we_o for_o else_o it_o will_v be_v as_o fruitless_a as_o 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