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flagrat_fw-la or_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
or_o suffer_v what_o he_o will_v he_o to_o obey_v and_o suffer_v 8._o now_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o from_o eternity_n be_v the_o first_o second_o and_o three_o principle_n god_n according_a to_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n property_n the_o one_o live_v in_o the_o other_o have_v all_o one_o holy_a free_a omnipotent_a will._n and_o that_o the_o infinite_a abyss_n wherein_o eternal_o dwell_v the_o seven_o spirit_n and_o in_o every_o the_o least_o imaginable_a circle_n whereof_o dwell_v the_o whole_a holy_a trinity_n abyss_n or_o immeasurable_a height_n depth_n length_n and_o breadth_n which_o man_n and_o angel_n can_v reach_v no_o number_n of_o nor_o conceive_v its_o immensity_n be_v as_o the_o holy_a body_n of_o god_n who_o be_v its_o sovereign_a creator_n owner_n and_o as_o a_o soul_n and_o spirit_n to_o it_o 9_o but_o this_o pure_a abyss_n be_v holy_a and_o as_o one_o holy_a element_n the_o seven_o the_o laboratory_n of_o the_o other_o six_o have_v in_o it_o all_o power_n and_o virtue_n out_o of_o which_o heaven_n angel_n and_o all_o inferior_a production_n come_v for_o in_o it_o be_v the_o divine_a salitter_n and_o all_o quality_n in_o indissoluble_a amity_n and_o perfect_a harmony_n due_a equality_n most_o dear_o embrace_v each_o other_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o all_o the_o various_a power_n 10._o and_o from_o the_o two_o first_o principle_n therein_o by_o the_o exit_fw-la of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v throne_n angel_n create_v according_a to_o the_o several_a property_n of_o the_o seven_o fountain_n spirit_n with_o their_o host_n respective_o have_v the_o great_a may_v of_o the_o first_o principle_n glorify_v with_o the_o majestic_a light_n of_o the_o second_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 11._o but_o lucifer_n and_o his_o angel_n extinguish_v in_o themselves_o the_o glorious_a sweetness_n of_o the_o second_o by_o give_v up_o their_o will_n into_o the_o first_o four_o form_n which_o without_o the_o second_o be_v at_o eternal_a enmity_n 12._o also_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a element_n be_v create_v the_o two_o active_a element_n of_o fire_n after_o the_o property_n of_o the_o father_n and_o air_n wherein_o be_v light_a after_o the_o property_n of_o the_o son_n out_o of_o which_o two_o after_o divide_v of_o the_o property_n in_o the_o dark_a creation_n deep_a the_o effect_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o angel_n come_v the_o mortal_a water_n and_o dead_a earth_n in_o both_o which_o by_o the_o prevalence_n of_o the_o astringency_n come_v rock_n and_o stone_n 13._o to_o cease_v that_o immoderate_a coagulation_n the_o word_n command_v light_a expelling_a lucifer_n at_o which_o the_o holy_a angel_n rejoice_v where_o be_v thou_o when_o the_o morning_n star_n sing_v together_o and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shout_v for_o joy_n for_o than_o be_v the_o out-birth_n or_o three_o principle_n found_v by_o the_o exit_fw-la of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 14._o then_o also_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a element_n and_o the_o divide_a property_n which_o lucifer_n have_v bring_v into_o a_o confuse_a chaos_n or_o dark_a deep_a the_o word_n speak_v the_o astral_a heaven_n the_o seven_o planet_n after_o the_o property_n of_o the_o seven_o fountain_n and_o all_o the_o other_o star_n and_o the_o terrestrial_a ball_n after_o the_o infinite_a variety_n of_o the_o property_n 15._o also_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a element_n and_o the_o astral_a birth_n come_v the_o four_o element_n and_o out_o of_o the_o element_n the_o transitory_a creature_n some_o bear_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o creation_n first_o four_o form_n separate_v from_o the_o light_n as_o venomous_a creature_n toad_n torpedo_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o anguish_n scorpion_n spider_n basilisk_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o fire_n for_o every_o property_n will_v be_v creature_o some_o also_o figure_v the_o second_o principle_n in_o innocency_n meekness_n and_o love_n as_o lamb_n dove_n etc._n etc._n 16._o then_o in_o the_o throne_n of_o seclude_v lucifer_n and_o his_o angel_n the_o word_n speak_v be_v man_n such_o a_o image_n of_o god_n as_o may_v not_o only_o be_v the_o second_o race_n of_o intellectuals_n but_o a_o complete_a image_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n that_o be_v his_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n or_o dark-power-world_n his_o spirit_n out_o of_o the_o second_o the_o holy-light_n world_n his_o body_n out_o of_o the_o one_o holy_a element_n the_o root_n of_o the_o four_o element_n so_o that_o he_o may_v by_o his_o divine_a holy_a principle_n of_o love_n and_o meekness_n illustrate_v and_o sweet_o use_v his_o first_o as_o the_o fall_v angel_n shall_v have_v do_v he_o be_v also_o furnish_v with_o the_o three_o principle_n which_o the_o angel_n be_v not_o and_o in_o that_o respect_n a_o more_o complete_a image_n of_o god_n than_o they_o over_o which_o three_o principle_n he_o may_v also_o beaâ—_n rule_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o divine_a second_o principle_n 17._o and_o by_o his_o three_o in_o subordination_n to_o the_o second_o may_v rule_v over_o the_o astral_a birth_n and_o elementary_a not_o only_o as_o he_o be_v the_o natural_a lord_n in_o that_o principle_n but_o ennoble_v also_o with_o the_o light_n or_o angelical_a principle_n and_o therefore_o able_a and_o adapt_v to_o rule_v over_o the_o creation_n know_v what_o they_o be_v whence_o they_o spring_v and_o whither_o they_o tend_v for_o all_o property_n be_v open_a in_o he_o therefore_o adam_n can_v name_v they_o know_v their_o parentage_n and_o use._n thus_o the_o manifold_a wisdom_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o every_o thing_n and_o summary_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o these_o follow_v 18._o first_o from_o the_o first_o principle_n glorify_v with_o the_o second_o according_a to_o the_o angel_n seven_o fountain_n be_v create_v the_o throne_n angel_n arch-angel_n and_o their_o host_n 19_o the_o creature_n that_o derive_v immediate_o from_o the_o one_o holy_a element_n as_o the_o body_n paradisical_a body_n of_o adam_n that_o be_v more_o pure_a than_o seven_o time_n refine_a gold_n and_o to_o have_v remain_v eternal_o 20._o the_o astral_a birth_n of_o the_o visible_a heaven_n and_o their_o invisible_a power_n of_o heaven_n alliance_n dependence_n and_o affinity_n with_o which_o be_v man_n astral_a spirit_n call_v his_o prophetic_a evester_fw-ge which_o ordinary_o predict_v by_o dream_n a_o kind_n of_o intuitive_a impulse_n of_o approach_v good_a or_o evil_a small_a also_o important_a natural_a event_n etc._n etc._n 21._o out_o of_o the_o astral_a seem_v to_o be_v bear_v those_o mortal_n yet_o to_o the_o outward_a eye_n most_o invisible_a creature_n in_o all_o the_o four_o element_n call_v aerial_a spirit_n prodigious_a predicter_n of_o war_n by_o army_n in_o the_o cloud_n other_o also_o of_o the_o fire_n some_o aquastrish_a and_o those_o of_o our_o horoscope_n terrestrial_a and_o subterranean_a that_o be_v about_o mineral_n of_o which_o this_o discourse_n be_v not_o solicitous_a 22._o out_o of_o the_o holy_a element_n proceed_v 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express_a image_n of_o the_o father_n and_o before_o who_o the_o angel_n cover_v their_o face_n i_o must_v say_v when_o a_o drop_n of_o that_o ocean_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n bless_v my_o soul_n i_o melt_v i_o stammer_v i_o be_o astonish_v lord_n what_o be_v man_n 8._o god_n exact_a image_n consist_v of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o first_o and_o three_o in_o perfect_a order_n be_v thorough_o illustrate_v by_o the_o second_o the_o mighty_a longing_n of_o the_o first_o like_o a_o hunger_n produce_v or_o beget_v the_o meek_a will_n and_o glorious_a majestic_a principle_n of_o light_n according_a to_o which_o god_n be_v call_v god_n and_o of_o the_o longing_n and_o will_n proceed_v the_o desire_v which_o be_v a_o love-spirit_n produce_v million_o and_o miriads_o to_o infinity_o of_o variety_n
flame_n like_a as_o the_o right_a tincture_n transmute_v metal_n and_o the_o elixir_n tincture_n man_n sickly_a body_n 8._o now_o to_o say_v what_o be_v the_o image_n likeness_n form_n and_o fashion_n of_o adam_n when_o he_o be_v neither_o husband_n nor_o wife_n and_o yet_o both_o he_o be_v as_o to_o his_o first_o principle_n or_o eternal_a soul_n potent_n and_o mighty_a resemble_v he_o to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o angel_n who_o be_v mighty_a in_o power_n in_o his_o second_o principle_n or_o divine_a spirit_n he_o be_v as_o a_o god_n in_o holiness_n love_n purity_n and_o brightness_n which_o illustrate_v his_o first_o principle_n join_v the_o dove_n and_o lamb_n to_o the_o lyon_n in_o his_o three_o principle_n he_o be_v prince_n over_o the_o astral_a heaven_n a_o remainder_n whereof_o be_v in_o joshuah_n who_o stop_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o under_o his_o god_n sovereign_a over_o the_o elementary_a world_n a_o remainder_n whereof_o be_v see_v in_o moses_n over_o the_o water_n and_o elias_n over_o it_o and_o the_o fire_n 9_o his_o body_n be_v as_o those_o in_o the_o resurrection_n with_o this_o difference_n that_o have_v both_o tincture_n he_o can_v have_v be_v magical_o fruitful_a whereas_o they_o and_o the_o angel_n be_v in_o that_o respect_n barren_a and_o be_v all_o this_o in_o great_a modesty_n simplicity_n wisdom_n unity_n dear_a love_n holiness_n and_o immaculate_a purity_n q._n 46._o have_v adam_n before_o his_o eve_n masculine_a member_n and_o such_o bone_n stomach_n gut_n entrail_n tooth_n and_o also_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o now_o have_v a._n 1._o adam_n holy_a virgin_n state_n exempt_v he_o from_o those_o impure_a deform_a bestial_a member_n for_o propagation_n which_o yet_o pity_v our_o woe_n and_o necessity_n be_v bear_v with_o by_o divine_a patience_n but_o the_o filthiness_n of_o it_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o circumsition_n and_o be_v that_o whereof_o nature_n itself_o as_o deprave_v as_o it_o be_v blush_v and_o be_v ashamed_a 2._o and_o bone_n be_v strength_n for_o the_o saturnine_a compaction_n can_v not_o petrefie_v to_o that_o excess_n till_o his_o body_n which_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o astral_a root_n or_o one_o element_n whence_o they_o be_v also_o breathe_v out_o become_v subject_v to_o those_o astral_a power_n which_o be_v to_o have_v continue_v his_o servant_n and_o subject_n 3._o the_o tooth_n stomach_n gut_n evacuate_a vessel_n etc._n etc._n which_o we_o now_o have_v can_v not_o befall_v he_o while_o he_o remain_v in_o his_o holy_a state_n for_o his_o food_n be_v holy_a pure_a heavenly_a such_o as_o may_v stand_v in_o eternity_n for_o such_o be_v he_o not_o as_o yet_o confine_v under_o the_o horoscope_n of_o time_n 4._o he_o stuff_v not_o himself_o with_o the_o element_n nor_o to_o speak_v strict_o do_v he_o so_o yet_o no_o nor_o do_v the_o animal_n for_o the_o element_n feed_v the_o plant_n and_o the_o animal_n creature_n feed_v on_o the_o plant_n produce_v by_o the_o element_n but_o man_n on_o the_o animal_n creature_n like_o a_o wolf_n and_o on_o the_o plant_n like_o a_o animal_n but_o adam_n food_n be_v holy_a paradisical_a angelical_a eternal_a need_v no_o evacuation_n eat_v only_o in_o the_o mouth_n not_o tartarous_a which_o the_o law_n command_v the_o israelite_n to_o carry_v out_o a_o paddle_v to_o cover_v they_o without_o the_o camp_n signify_v and_o that_o other_o law_n prohibit_v and_o strict_o nominate_v unclean_a and_o clean_a creature_n point_v at_o q_o 47._o if_o adam_n also_o have_v be_v thus_o as_o we_o be_v now_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a he_o shall_v in_o such_o a_o condition_n have_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v without_o suffering_n and_o corruption_n if_o paracelsus_n think_v by_o feed_v on_o that_o whereof_o the_o star_n subsist_v to_o extend_v his_o thread_n of_o life_n to_o what_o length_n he_o will_v it_o be_v a_o thing_n may_v soon_o be_v purpose_v 1._o it_o be_v true_a the_o elixir_n if_o due_o and_o natural_o collect_v epitomise_v the_o universe_n must_v be_v grant_v to_o do_v much_o in_o tincture_v the_o vital_a natural_a and_o animal_n spirit_n whereby_o the_o astral_a and_o elementary_a man_n may_v be_v strong_o fortify_v the_o natural_a balsam_n restore_v radical_o dregs_o obstruct_v the_o quick_a interiour_o of_o the_o power_n separate_v high_o conduce_v to_o health_n and_o the_o long_a life_n before_o the_o flood_n as_o well_o as_o many_o since_o seem_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o their_o happy_a knowledge_n of_o this_o almost_o paradisical_a secret_n as_o a_o immediate_a eminent_a second_o cause_n 2._o yet_o must_v it_o not_o be_v deny_v that_o beside_o the_o supreme_a law_n for_o abridge_n man_n race_n the_o astral_a revolution_n summon_v we_o to_o a_o period_n and_o the_o volatile_a nature_n of_o the_o elementary_a fabric_n loosen_v the_o connexion_n of_o our_o outward_a man_n from_o affinity_n to_o the_o fix_a inward_a man_n in_o so_o manifest_a a_o degree_n that_o we_o bring_v from_o the_o womb_n the_o seed_n of_o our_o mortality_n our_o bone_n be_v senseless_a dead_a and_o as_o to_o themselves_o dry_v already_o our_o need_n of_o frequent_a sleep_n pourtray_v death_n our_o food_n be_v corruptible_a those_o few_o that_o attain_v the_o winter_n of_o age_n then_o fall_v to_o ash_n by_o their_o cold_a fire_n other_o fall_v to_o ash_n by_o the_o hot_a fire_n as_o it_o be_v write_v your_o father_n where_o be_v they_o also_o like_a as_o it_o be_v say_v if_o there_o have_v be_v a_o law_n that_o can_v have_v give_v life_n very_o righteousness_n have_v come_v by_o the_o law_n so_o have_v there_o be_v a_o happy_a eternity_n attainable_a out_o of_o the_o relic_n of_o adam_n we_o have_v be_v thence_o raise_v to_o immortality_n but_o not_o by_o die_v 3._o but_o see_v there_o be_v no_o such_o therefore_o the_o second_o adam_n break_v through_o death_n into_o eternity_n because_o adam_n have_v subject_v himself_o and_o we_o to_o the_o star_n and_o element_n therefore_o that_o part_n of_o we_o under_o that_o rule_n must_v change_v as_o they_o who_o by_o wrestle_v very_o their_o power_n nor_o be_v the_o star_n nor_o element_n themselves_o on_o a_o sure_a basis_n but_o that_o the_o one_o must_n one_o day_n fall_v the_o other_o melt_v q._n 48._o shall_v adam_n eat_v and_o drink_v have_v be_v after_o a_o paradisical_a manner_n without_o care_n distress_n and_o sorrow_n if_o he_o have_v stand_v out_o the_o trial_n or_o proba_n a._n 1._o it_o be_v write_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n but_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n yet_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v drink_v no_o more_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n till_o i_o drink_v it_o new_a in_o my_o father_n kingdom_n the_o manna_n also_o by_o allusion_n be_v call_v angel_n food_n 2._o adam_n eat_v without_o care_n distress_n and_o sorrow_n be_v without_o distrust_n of_o want_n therefore_o without_o care_n without_o subtlety_n and_o disappointment_n therefore_o without_o distress_n without_o 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stain_n of_o thing_n here_o point_n at_o those_o live_n bright_a glorious_a colour_n the_o variety_n of_o these_o the_o infinity_n of_o those_o these_o tree_n as_o it_o be_v portray_v those_o this_o very_a dead_a earth_n in_o a_o sort_n figure_v the_o divine_a salitter_n our_o mortal_a dead_a water_n the_o pure_a river_n of_o the_o live_a water_n our_o air_n their_o air_n which_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n our_o musical_a sound_n hint_n at_o their_o ravish_a living_n speak_a air_n our_o pluck_n and_o eat_v our_o fruit_n figure_v their_o so_o do_v the_o strength_n we_o receive_v and_o retain_v thereby_o figure_v the_o same_o in_o they_o our_o seem_o delightful_a object_n figure_v their_o transcendent_a glorious_a object_n 5._o but_o all_o in_o so_o vast_a disproportion_n as_o a_o dead_a corpse_n to_o a_o flourish_a lively_a noble_a
which_o penetrate_v the_o outermost_a and_o swallow_v it_o up_o as_o light_n do_v darkness_n this_o holy_a world_n be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n itself_o which_o in_o its_o original_a shall_v have_v be_v unknown_a to_o adam_n even_o as_o the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a shall_v have_v be_v unknown_a to_o he_o 6._o he_o shall_v have_v keep_v a_o childlike_a resign_v mind_n which_o be_v attain_v after_o the_o corrupt_a man_n consist_v of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o first_o and_o vanity_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v cut_v off_o by_o the_o sharpness_n of_o that_o sword_n or_o become_v fuel_n to_o the_o flame_n of_o it_o then_o the_o new_a man_n enter_v irresistible_o by_o that_o guard_n and_o eat_v free_o and_o for_o ever_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n till_o then_o his_o food_n be_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a and_o what_o that_o tree_n be_v follow_v 7_o the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n be_v the_o only_a tree_n of_o that_o sort_n that_o grow_v in_o eden_n this_o tree_n be_v good_a as_o partake_v of_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n though_o itself_o grow_v in_o the_o three_o and_o it_o be_v evil_a as_o partake_v of_o the_o dark_a impression_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n whereby_o be_v poison_n as_o the_o gall_n be_v the_o exciter_n of_o life_n in_o live_a creature_n and_o so_o that_o death_n and_o corruption_n be_v in_o this_o world_n fruit_n 8_o therefore_o be_v it_o forbid_v adam_n as_o be_v a_o production_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n over_o which_o he_o be_v to_o rule_v for_o though_o adam_n be_v in_o the_o three_o principle_n he_o be_v above_o it_o as_o eternity_n be_v in_o yet_o above_o time_n god_n will_v adam_n to_o have_v remain_v in_o the_o happy_a state_n therefore_o command_v his_o not_o touch_v that_o which_o will_v be_v contagious_a and_o mortal_a as_o it_o prove_v to_o be_v by_o open_v in_o he_o the_o evil_a of_o the_o divide_a property_n 9_o it_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n that_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n between_o the_o first_o and_o three_o principle_n partake_v of_o both_o as_o do_v also_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n but_o this_o of_o good_a and_o evil_a have_v not_o the_o virtue_n but_o shadow_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n q._n 58._o wherefore_o do_v god_n create_v this_o tree_n see_v be_v know_v well_o that_o man_n will_v offend_v or_o lay_v hold_v on_o they_o and_o hurt_v himself_o thereby_o a._n 1._o the_o consider_v god_n foreknowledge_n unto_o who_o nothing_o can_v be_v casual_a but_o all_o event_n which_o time_n divide_v into_o past_a present_a and_o future_a be_v one_o instant_a act_n shall_v make_v it_o seem_v that_o god_n infinite_a goodness_n will_v have_v incline_v his_o omnipotence_n to_o forbear_v the_o create_a the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a or_o have_v restrain_v it_o that_o exquisite_a garden_n that_o it_o may_v at_o least_o have_v be_v no_o tempt_a bait_n to_o adam_n or_o eve_n curiosity_n have_v not_o the_o creator_n will_v such_o dire_a effect_n as_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o eternal_a perdition_n of_o so_o great_a a_o part_n of_o adam_n offspring_n such_o reason_v human_a frailty_n call_v wisdom_n 2._o but_o predestination_n and_o reprobation_n may_v not_o be_v here_o discuss_v because_o it_o fall_v under_o the_o seventi_v question_n whoever_o shall_v live_v to_o answer_v it_o wherefore_o it_o will_v be_v here_o digressive_a 3._o the_o answer_n of_o this_o must_v be_v restrain_v to_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n create_v that_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a whereby_o the_o transgression_n be_v occasion_v in_o answer_v whereunto_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v that_o when_o the_o almighty_a will_v to_o become_v creature_o or_o to_o behold_v himself_o in_o image_n of_o himself_o he_o move_v the_o fiat_fw-la in_o every_o of_o the_o three_o principle_n viz._n according_a to_o the_o first_o and_o second_o in_o the_o triumph_n of_o all_o the_o seven_o property_n in_o the_o eternal_a nature_n or_o 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to_o the_o angelical_a world_n and_o awaken_v to_o the_o outward_a for_o sleep_n be_v a_o respite_n or_o a_o arrest_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o rational_a faculty_n also_o as_o death_n be_v to_o the_o elementary_a outward_a life_n 4._o not_o that_o it_o be_v impose_v by_o power_n without_o he_o from_o foreign_a will_n and_o necessity_n but_o be_v a_o necessary_a supplement_n with_o reference_n to_o adam_n himself_o which_o be_v the_o thing_n mean_v and_o teach_v we_o by_o this_o deep_a sleep_n which_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v cause_v to_o fall_v on_o he_o q._n 63._o how_o be_v the_o wife_n or_o woman_n make_v out_o of_o adam_n what_o do_v the_o rib_n take_v out_o of_o his_o side_n signify_v of_o which_o god_n make_v the_o wife_n as_o moses_n write_v a._n 1._o moses_n say_v god_n take_v one_o of_o adam_n rib_n out_o of_o his_o side_n and_o thereof_o make_v a_o woman_n will_v any_o understand_v the_o text_n so_o gross_o as_o that_o his_o bone_n be_v then_o as_o we_o be_v dry_a dead_a rocky_a obnoxious_a to_o the_o penetration_n of_o fire_n dissolution_n of_o time_n etc._n etc._n such_o a_o thought_n be_v rather_o applicable_a to_o bestiality_n than_o the_o eternity_n 2._o we_o be_v therefore_o to_o know_v the_o rib_n whereof_o the_o woman_n be_v make_v signify_v part_n of_o adam_n strength_n for_o such_o be_v the_o bone_n he_o then_o have_v and_o not_o such_o dead_a petrified_a weighty_a substance_n as_o we_o no_o more_o than_o his_o flesh_n which_o be_v create_v for_o eternity_n be_v like_o our_o bestial_a flesh_n at_o the_o root_n of_o which_o be_v a_o worm_n 3._o and_o because_o adam_n bone_n or_o strength_n be_v a_o composition_n of_o all_o his_o essence_n principle_n and_o property_n therefore_o it_o be_v right_o say_v a_o rib_n or_o bone_n and_o substance_n nor_o be_v it_o any_o new_a phrase_n to_o put_v one_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a the_o scripture_n abound_v in_o all_o part_n of_o it_o with_o that_o manner_n of_o speak_v 4._o also_o that_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o adam_n side_n may_v signify_v the_o procedure_n to_o be_v from_o the_o noble_a and_o central_n part_n and_o into_o the_o side_n literal_o do_v enter_v longinus_n spear_n when_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n be_v crucify_a 5._o eve_n be_v that_o child_n which_o adam_n shall_v have_v glorious_o produce_v which_o have_v he_o do_v divine_o powerful_o active_o magical_o according_a to_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o creation-right_a it_o may_v have_v be_v call_v his_o do_v it_o awake_a then_o also_o have_v that_o child_n be_v as_o complete_a as_o himself_o but_o be_v bring_v forth_o by_o a_o assist_a power_n and_o as_o to_o he_o passive_o and_o unknowing_o may_v we_o be_v call_v his_o sleep_n therefore_o less_o vigorous_a and_o perfect_a than_o his_o own_o structure_n thus_o the_o second_o temple_n which_o be_v raise_v in_o a_o eclipse_n of_o time_n can_v not_o reach_v the_o excellent_a fabric_n of_o the_o first_o temple_n 6._o yet_o forasmuch_o as_o eve_n be_v bring_v forth_o though_o in_o some_o weakness_n yet_o with_o no_o offence_n to_o the_o modesty_n and_o virginity_n of_o the_o divine_a sophia_n of_o god_n wisdom_n therefore_o be_v she_o holy_a though_o by_o the_o reason_n of_o her_o feebleness_n very_o near_o to_o a_o precipice_n of_o danger_n q._n 64._o do_v eve_n also_o receive_v a_o soul_n and_o spirit_n from_o adam_n soul_n and_o spirit_n or_o a_o nâ—â—_n strange_a one_o peculiarly_a or_o several_o give_v of_o god_n a._n 1._o have_v nothing_o be_v take_v from_o adam_n whereof_o to_o make_v eve_n but_o a_o rib_n and_o that_o have_v be_v such_o a_o bone_n only_o as_o we_o be_v come_v to_o be_v eve_n production_n have_v not_o be_v from_o all_o adam_n essence_n but_o such_o she_o be_v only_a man_n have_v most_o especial_o the_o â—irâ—â—_n tincture_n and_o woman_n most_o especial_o the_o light_n tincture_n the_o man_n more_o of_o the_o fâ—â—â—t_n or_o soulâ—_n principle_n the_o woman_n more_o of_o the_o second_o or_o spirit_n principle_n 2._o thus_o eve_n can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o soul_n and_o spirit_n new_a and_o peculiar_o from_o god_n but_o to_o partake_v with_o adam_n of_o the_o same_o soul_n and_o spirit_n as_o may_v be_v prove_v as_o follow_v 3._o to_o deny_v eve_n part_n of_o adam_n soul_n and_o spirit_n because_o for_o her_o structure_n the_o 1._o text_n only_o mention_n a_o rib_n will_v with_o like_a force_n argue_v that_o she_o be_v not_o of_o his_o flesh_n 4._o if_o eve_n be_v not_o of_o one_o soul_n and_o spirit_n with_o adam_n their_o posterity_n must_v either_o 2._o every_o of_o they_o have_v new_o create_v soul_n and_o so_o be_v unconcern_v with_o their_o first_o parent_n transgression_n or_o unincline_v to_o their_o immediate_a parent_n good_a or_o evil_a habit_n the_o former_a of_o which_o oppose_v religion_n the_o latter_a sense_n and_o experience_n or_o else_o the_o child_n must_v have_v each_o two_o soul_n and_o two_o spirit_n one_o from_o each_o of_o their_o parent_n which_o be_v a_o solecism_n and_o moral_o a_o contradiction_n by_o make_v two_o eternity_n 5._o if_o the_o woman_n have_v another_o soul_n and_o spirit_n then_o that_o with_o adam_n it_o must_v be_v 3._o out_o of_o other_o principle_n but_o other_o principle_n whence_o soul_n and_o spirit_n can_v be_v there_o be_v none_o for_o it_o be_v as_o absurd_a to_o make_v new_a eternal_a principle_n as_o to_o make_v new_a go_n 6._o if_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o eve_n have_v not_o be_v one_o with_o and_o part_n of_o that_o of_o 4._o adam_n than_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o take_v a_o soul_n from_o the_o virgin_n mary_n have_v not_o take_v man_n or_o the_o male_a soul_n and_o so_o man_n be_v not_o redeem_v which_o be_v
contradictory_n to_o law_n and_o gospel_n faith_n and_o reason_n q._n 65._o how_o be_v the_o divide_n of_o adam_n into_o the_o wife_n or_o woman_n effect_v a._n 1._o have_v the_o part_v be_v natural_a genuine_a and_o according_a to_o the_o bless_a paradisical_a state_n it_o have_v be_v as_o voluntary_a and_o delightful_a as_o be_v the_o sun_n be_v diffuse_v its_o radiance_n or_o the_o olive_n tree_n and_o vine_n put_v forth_o their_o fruit._n 2._o but_o the_o text_n call_v it_o cast_v he_o into_o a_o deep_a sleep_n so_o as_o the_o phrase_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o surgeon_n about_o to_o make_v some_o deep_a incision_n which_o the_o subject_n of_o their_o skill_n will_v not_o without_o great_a impatience_n if_o awake_v permit_v 3._o and_o whereas_o moses_n say_v take_v out_o one_o of_o his_o rib_n signify_v a_o violence_n and_o force_n not_o only_o as_o before_o without_o the_o privity_n also_o not_o only_o without_o the_o consent_n and_o concurrence_n of_o adam_n but_o imply_v some_o unwillingness_n in_o he_o and_o may_v be_v compare_v to_o the_o cut_v the_o outer_a and_o inner_a bark_n of_o those_o tree_n a_o little_a above_o ground_n whence_o issue_v the_o rosin_n and_o those_o also_o yield_a frankincense_n or_o draw_v the_o blood_n of_o a_o fruitless_a vine_n for_o some_o singular_a use_n 4._o and_o the_o phrase_n of_o close_v up_o the_o flesh_n again_o signify_v there_o to_o have_v be_v a_o rend_n wound_a or_o laceration_n of_o adam_n all_o against_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o bless_a eternity_n which_o may_v be_v liken_v to_o gardener_n rend_v the_o root_n of_o flower_n or_o cleave_v with_o a_o hard_a wedge_n or_o pin_n the_o root_n of_o drowsy_a fruit-tree_n 5._o so_o that_o from_o the_o whole_a it_o be_v apparent_a that_o whereas_o adam_n be_v create_v perfect_o with_o both_o tincture_n of_o fire_n and_o light_n masculine_a and_o feminine_a in_o virgin_n modesty_n purity_n and_o chastity_n which_o appear_v in_o the_o 45th_o answer_n that_o he_o be_v to_o have_v propagate_v a_o progeny_n and_o virgin_n holy_a race_n out_o of_o himself_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o 54th_o answer_n 6._o that_o he_o do_v not_o so_o be_v apparent_a that_o therefore_o the_o woman_n be_v separate_v from_o he_o by_o a_o holy_a violence_n be_v evident_a by_o the_o above_o discourse_n and_o that_o the_o fiat_n take_v not_o only_o part_v of_o one_o part_n of_o he_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o last_o precedent_n answer_n but_o part_n of_o every_o part_n and_o it_o be_v visible_a that_o though_o the_o woman_n be_v the_o weak_a part_n which_o shall_v strong_o incline_v man_n compassionate_o to_o bear_v with_o she_o affectionate_o to_o assist_v she_o earnest_o to_o pray_v with_o and_o for_o she_o she_o be_v and_o bear_v the_o weak_a part_n of_o his_o essence_n yet_o have_v she_o every_o of_o the_o four_o first_o form_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n also_o every_o of_o the_o principle_n and_o every_o of_o the_o faculty_n power_n passion_n etc._n etc._n be_v all_o as_o true_o impart_v to_o she_o from_o adam_n as_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o moses_n to_o the_o seventy_o elder_n or_o the_o spirit_n of_o eliah_n to_o elisha_n but_o the_o manner_n how_o it_o be_v do_v be_v much_o otherwise_o be_v unknowing_o as_o to_o he_o violent_o and_o with_o notable_a penetration_n q._n 66._o why_o do_v adam_n present_o take_v his_o eve_n to_o he_o and_o say_v she_o be_v his_o flesh_n how_o can_v he_o know_v she_o a_o 1._o if_o a_o rent_n or_o cut_v divide_v the_o flesh_n of_o a_o live_a creature_n both_o part_n earnest_o will_v to_o attract_v each_o the_o other_o and_o cement_n with_o like_a reason_n do_v adam_n take_v his_o eve_n for_o while_o he_o be_v whole_a and_o marry_v to_o the_o divine_a virgin_n of_o modesty_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n he_o remain_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o a_o cloud_n not_o do_v what_o he_o be_v enable_v unto_o 1._o but_o change_v love_n for_o lust_n his_o heavenly_a dear_a modest_a love_n delight_n joy_n and_o fix_a satisfaction_n have_v now_o a_o great_a aloy_v of_o astral_a precipitancy_n fancy_n immodesty_n and_o deceivable_a seem_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o tincture_n when_o thus_o divide_v into_o two_o distinct_a person_n though_o as_o yet_o not_o thorough_o infect_v but_o have_v only_o the_o above_o aloy_v expect_v to_o find_v each_o in_o the_o other_o the_o virgin_n of_o purity_n and_o modesty_n and_o from_o that_o mistake_v the_o magical_a ardency_n introduce_v and_o belong_v to_o the_o deform_a bestial_a image_n arise_v and_o infinuate_v itself_o 3._o so_o when_o he_o but_o see_v she_o he_o say_v she_o be_v etc._n etc._n and_o straightway_o without_o interpose_v reflection_n on_o his_o former_a state_n for_o any_o thing_n appear_v he_o take_v she_o where_o be_v then_o his_o purity_n and_o virgin_n modesty_n accompany_v the_o heavenly_a man._n this_o declension_n be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o second_o adam_n be_v conceive_v without_o the_o masculine_a concurrence_n bring_v again_o the_o purity_n and_o modesty_n of_o the_o heavenly_a virgin_n the_o first_o image_n which_o adam_n have_v cause_v to_o disappear_v 4._o the_o man_n acknowledge_v she_o to_o be_v his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n and_o take_v she_o and_o they_o be_v husband_n and_o wife_n and_o posterity_n be_v tell_v their_o duty_n that_o the_o man_n leave_v father_n and_o mother_n must_v cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o be_v one_o flesh_n 5._o and_o the_o birth_n of_o cain_n follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n after_o their_o expulsion_n the_o garden_n yet_o the_o conception_n must_v precede_v with_o due_a gradation_n of_o interpose_v time_n 6._o but_o that_o the_o know_a eve_n and_o her_o conception_n be_v speak_v of_o after_o the_o expulsion_n may_v have_v this_o mystery_n as_o be_v so_o unsuitable_a to_o the_o paradisical_a state_n as_o not_o fit_a to_o be_v record_v till_o after_o their_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o the_o very_a garden_n 7._o and_o why_o may_v not_o by_o the_o conception_n the_o woman_n be_v the_o easy_a sway_v to_o a_o libidinous_a taste_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n 8._o in_o sad_a commemoration_n whereof_o the_o tyranny_n of_o woman_n lust_a so_o much_o inconvenience_v they_o as_o not_o seldom_o to_o frustrate_v the_o conception_n other_o time_n to_o destroy_v the_o form_v fruit_n other_o time_n to_o impress_v foreign_a mark_n on_o they_o and_o sometime_o the_o magical_a lust_n be_v so_o rampant_a and_o voracious_a as_o like_o a_o storm_n it_o blow_v down_o the_o abortive_a fruit_n tree_n and_o all_o 9_o and_o for_o adam_n know_v what_o and_o whence_o she_o be_v the_o cause_n be_v plain_a he_o know_v his_o god_n and_o by_o that_o knowledge_n know_v himself_o in_o the_o same_o light_n discern_v she_o for_o his_o intellect_n be_v very_o radiant_a it_o must_v be_v more_o bright_a than_o noah_n who_o though_o in_o a_o ill_a sleep_n know_v what_o every_o of_o his_o son_n have_v do_v to_o he_o whilst_o he_o so_o sleep_v which_o sleep_n of_o noah_n be_v a_o pregnant_a figure_n of_o this_o sleep_n of_o adam_n q._n 47._o what_o be_v the_o serpent_n on_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a which_o deceive_v or_o seduce_v eve_n a._n 1._o the_o less_o be_v requisite_a to_o answer_v this_o because_o the_o bless_a propounder_n in_o his_o own_o answer_n to_o this_o 8_o question_n show_v what_o the_o devil_n be_v and_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o 11_o question_n say_v what_o the_o dragon_n be_v that_o strive_v with_o michael_n short_o then_o it_o little_a concern_v we_o to_o know_v whether_o the_o serpent_n that_o tempt_v eve_n be_v the_o old_a one_o form_v himself_o into_o that_o animal_n figure_n imitate_v his_o particularity_n or_o whether_o actuate_a the_o very_a creature_n to_o insinuate_v his_o design_n but_o it_o great_o concern_v we_o to_o know_v what_o the_o tempter_n or_o temptation_n be_v though_o eve_n shall_v not_o have_v know_v it_o 2._o the_o tempter_n be_v a_o will_n result_v from_o the_o central_n fire_n of_o the_o dark_a impress_a form_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n without_o enkindle_n the_o love_n fire_n of_o the_o second_o thereby_o become_v separate_a and_o break_a from_o the_o infinite_a inseparable_a unity_n into_o self-lust_n 3._o it_o therefore_o image_v itself_o into_o a_o hunger_n after_o know_v the_o multiplicity_n viz._n after_o enter_v into_o possess_v of_o or_o rather_o be_v possess_v by_o the_o divide_a property_n of_o the_o out-birth_n or_o three_o principle_n without_o enkindle_n the_o love-fire_n of_o the_o second_o thereby_o become_v separate_a and_o break_a from_o the_o infinite_a inseparable_a unity_n into_o self-lust_n 4._o it_o therefore_o image_v itself_o into_o a_o hunger_n after_o know_v the_o multiplicity_n viz._n after_o enter_v into_o possess_v of_o or_o rather_o be_v possess_v by_o the_o divide_a property_n of_o the_o out-birth_n or_o
three_o principle_n will_v it_o be_v say_v the_o tempter_n shall_v have_v be_v character_v and_o here_o be_v only_o the_o temptation_n 5._o it_o be_v answer_v we_o may_v know_v the_o evil_a tree_n by_o the_o corrupt_a fruit_n again_o the_o tempter_n be_v dangerous_a to_o we_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o temptation_n what_o can_v the_o fisher_n do_v without_o his_o net_n or_o bait_n again_o though_o eve_n be_v but_o little_a and_o adam_n less_o propense_a to_o the_o sugar_v potion_n yet_o we_o have_v abundant_a thirst_n like_o one_o in_o a_o inflame_a fever_n desire_v drink_v 6._o it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a our_o second_o adam_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o say_v the_o tempter_n come_v but_o find_v nothing_o in_o i_o to_o prevent_v ruin_n we_o must_v imprison_v our_o domestic_a foe_n to_o avoid_v their_o betray_v we_o to_o the_o common_a enemy_n 7._o every_o man_n be_v tempt_v when_o he_o be_v draw_v aside_o of_o his_o own_o lust_n and_o entice_v which_o say_v not_o only_o that_o our_o own_o lust_n be_v our_o temptation_n but_o that_o it_o be_v what_o every_o man_n be_v obnoxious_a to_o 8._o it_o be_v of_o sad_a consideration_n that_o many_o who_o abandon_v the_o wit_n craft_n and_o subtlety_n of_o the_o fox_n in_o great_a measure_n may_v yet_o betray_v themselves_o to_o the_o curious_a art_n contemplative_a ingenuity_n and_o innate_a wisdom_n of_o the_o serpent_n fall_v also_o far_o below_o the_o divine_a especial_o in_o this._n 9_o that_o the_o wisdom_n from_o above_o be_v not_o only_o good-natured_a as_o peaceable_a gentle_a easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v full_a of_o mercy_n and_o good_a fruit_n but_o be_v also_o high-born_a viz._n pure_a humble_a self-emptying_a deny_v annihilate_v mortify_a judge_a condemn_a leave_v loathe_v witness_v for_o god_n against_o itself_o and_o all_o other_o add_v to_o faith_n patience_n to_o experience_n hope_n with_o which_o faith_n patience_n and_o hope_n endure_v all_o thing_n wait_v in_o extremity_n with_o quiet_a resolution_n 10._o true_a it_o be_v that_o much_o penetrate_a speculation_n and_o knowledge_n natural_a and_o acquire_v for_o advance_v of_o reputation_n with_o improvement_n of_o property_n and_o self-pleasing_a be_v the_o serpent_n dust_n and_o meat_n but_o the_o former_a be_v bit_n he_o can_v relish_v they_o be_v his_o bane_n poison_n and_o death_n q._n 68_o why_o do_v the_o serpent_n persuade_v eve_n and_o not_o adam_n to_o lust_n after_o the_o fruit_n what_o be_v the_o fruit_n on_o which_o they_o both_o do_v eat_v death_n a._n 1._o whether_o a_o envenom_a shaft_n pierce_v the_o heart_n through_o the_o breast_n or_o through_o the_o side_n it_o be_v equal_o mortal_a such_o be_v the_o serpent_n temptation_n and_o eve_n may_v more_o easy_o be_v seduce_v because_o the_o breach_n be_v begin_v in_o her_o very_a structure_n and_o constitution_n by_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o female_a tincture_n again_o the_o woman_n be_v as_o a_o scatter_a party_n who_o be_v more_o sudden_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o than_o the_o body_n of_o any_o army_n 2._o the_o temptation_n may_v take_v hold_n of_o her_o most_o ready_o be_v herself_o a_o kind_n of_o temptation_n have_v draw_v adam_n from_o his_o pure_a chaste_a precious_a dear_a virgin-state_n therefore_o the_o tempter_n await_v she_o and_o prevail_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o assimilation_n 3._o naturalist_n observe_v assimilation_n effect_n much_o in_o motion_n as_o in_o the_o hasten_a of_o body_n to_o their_o several_a centre_n not_o only_o in_o rarity_n and_o density_n and_o the_o version_n of_o the_o needle_n but_o in_o velocity_n and_o penetration_n that_o the_o arrow_n head_v with_o wood_n and_o the_o wooden_a wedge_n shall_v pierce_v and_o cleave_v wood_n by_o more_o ready_a insinuation_n than_o iron_n 4._o and_o this_o square_n most_o with_o the_o apostle_n humble_v charge_n on_o that_o sex_n that_o the_o woman_n be_v first_o in_o the_o transgression_n etc._n etc._n not_o bare_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o serpent_n or_o temptation_n itself_o but_o her_o declension_n inclination_n and_o propinquity_n to_o curiosity_n which_o still_o be_v find_v among_o they_o prepare_v she_o to_o swallow_v the_o bait._n 5._o but_o i_o spare_v they_o for_o the_o above_o hint_n ponder_v may_v suffice_v rather_o add_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v the_o more_o compassionate_a and_o assistant_n know_v they_o be_v man_n weak_a part_n and_o of_o his_o own_o essence_n 6._o to_o say_v far_o what_o be_v the_o fruit_n on_o which_o they_o do_v both_o eat_v death_n little_o be_v enough_o but_o refer_v to_o the_o seven_o 8_o and_o 9th_o verse_n of_o the_o 57th_o answer_n concern_v the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a which_o show_v it_o to_o be_v of_o the_o three_o principle_n no_o better_a nor_o worse_o than_o that_o we_o eat_v of_o yet_o mortal_a poison_n to_o their_o paradisical_a life_n 7._o and_o a_o little_a to_o digress_v let_v it_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o lord_n blessing_n the_o meat_n when_o he_o do_v eat_v with_o his_o disciple_n teach_v we_o to_o know_v and_o remember_v the_o peril_n lest_o the_o evil_a property_n in_o the_o creation_n shall_v so_o steal_v themselves_o into_o our_o meat_n or_o drink_n as_o to_o associate_v with_o heighten_v and_o strengthen_v the_o evil_a property_n in_o we_o 8._o therefore_o we_o find_v some_o character_v who_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o and_o of_o the_o rich_a man_n that_o fare_v delicious_o every_o day_n and_o of_o other_o feed_v themselves_o without_o fear_n a_o sin_n prevail_v by_o assimilation_n with_o our_o voracious_a licentious_a wanton_a appetite_n willing_o indulge_v ourselves_o to_o forget_v that_o the_o provision_n for_o our_o lord_n and_o his_o disciple_n be_v a_o few_o loaf_n and_o a_o few_o little_a fish_n and_o those_o he_o multiply_v or_o augment_v by_o miracle_n yet_o the_o loaf_n be_v but_o of_o barley_n in_o a_o country_n abound_v with_o wheat_n milk_n honey_n etc._n etc._n q._n 69._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n and_o how_o it_o be_v become_v a_o sin_n that_o the_o same_o be_v a_o enmity_n of_o god_n a._n 1._o what_o the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n be_v and_o why_o forbid_v the_o seven_o 8_o and_o 9th_o verse_n of_o the_o 57th_o answer_n explain_v how_o excellent_a adam_n first_o state_n be_v be_v somewhat_o distinct_o in_o the_o whole_a 52_o answer_n how_o he_o fall_v and_o how_o low_a be_v touch_v in_o the_o 51_o answer_n a_o review_n of_o all_o which_o will_v be_v eminent_o assistant_n to_o the_o searcher_n and_o a_o large_a contribution_n to_o the_o answer_n of_o this_o yet_o far_o it_o be_v answer_v 2._o that_o as_o lucifer_n and_o his_o angel_n by_o image_v in_o their_o body_n the_o form_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n leave_v the_o glorious_a holy_a 2d_o principle_n whereby_o their_o tincture_n become_v not_o only_o impure_a â—separate_a and_o unclean_a but_o falsehood_n and_o filthiness_n in_o the_o abstract_n 3._o so_o adam_n be_v ruler_n by_o creation_n right_a in_o the_o 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the_o over-match_n to_o the_o form_n of_o elementary_a and_o astral_a concretes_n because_o the_o magia_n be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o will_n or_o hand_n of_o the_o mind_n have_v its_o root_n in_o the_o potence_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n or_o eternal_a band._n 5._o thus_o our_o first_o parent_n by_o impress_v in_o their_o original_o noble_a breast_n the_o good_a and_o evil_a property_n can_v not_o retain_v the_o divine_a image_n as_o the_o eye_n look_v not_o at_o once_o upward_o and_o downward_o therefore_o the_o pure_a love_n delight_n joy_n and_o heavenly_a man_n disappear_v and_o the_o dead_a form_n resign_v the_o apostle_n say_v death_n reign_v as_o iron_n when_o the_o lustre_n of_o the_o fire_n be_v go_v or_o a_o lamp_n extinguish_v so_o no_o more_o can_v he_o be_v divine_a and_o sensual_a earthy_a and_o heavenly_a 6._o this_o departure_n be_v his_o
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for_o to_o express_v it_o it_o be_v say_v that_o a_o mighty_a angel_n take_v up_o a_o great_a stone_n like_o a_o millstone_n and_o cast_v it_o into_o the_o sea_n say_v thus_o with_o violence_n 4._o shall_v the_o great_a city_n babylon_n be_v throw_v down_o and_o shall_v be_v find_v no_o more_o at_o all_o 4._o in_o the_o fall_n of_o antichrist_n those_o that_o will_v come_v out_o of_o she_o shall_v be_v receive_v figure_v by_o the_o escape_n of_o lot_n and_o his_o two_o daughter_n as_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v out_o of_o she_o my_o people_n that_o you_o partake_v not_o of_o her_o sin_n nor_o receive_v of_o her_o plague_n thus_o antichrist_n and_o babel_n may_v well_o and_o fit_o be_v call_v spiritual_o sodom_n and_o egypt_n 5._o to_o the_o secâ—nd_a part_n of_o the_o question_n viz._n how_o it_o be_v effect_v it_o be_v answer_v 1._o not_o by_o the_o hellish_a fire_n for_o the_o fuel_n and_o matter_n of_o that_o fire_n must_v be_v eternal_a effect_v 2._o not_o by_o the_o â—ire_n which_o shall_v sweep_v and_o reduce_v the_o out-birth_n to_o it_o first_o principle_n before_o the_o last_o judgement_n for_o that_o will_v have_v dissolve_v the_o element_n 6._o but_o it_o be_v effect_v by_o the_o flagrat_fw-la of_o the_o elementary_a fire_n which_o be_v full_o effect_v sufficient_a to_o execute_v divine_a vengeance_n on_o the_o elementary_a part_n of_o sodom_n etc._n etc._n q._n 92._o wherefore_o do_v lot_n wife_n become_v a_o pillar_n of_o salt_n how_o be_v it_o to_o be_v understand_v a._n 1._o for_o a_o dreadful_a warning_n to_o all_o succeed_a time_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o covetousness_n we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v trust_v with_o the_o world_n till_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o it_o as_o paul_n say_v
consider_v common_a fire_n it_o be_v not_o light_n no_o more_o than_o a_o rose_n be_v a_o tree_n or_o the_o root_n of_o a_o lily_n be_v the_o flower_n though_o by_o the_o way_n we_o may_v digress_v to_o observe_v that_o a_o eminent_a pen_n endeavour_n by_o many_o in_o their_o kind_n ingenious_a argument_n to_o prove_v light_a to_o be_v fire_n in_o a_o less_o degree_n but_o grant_v the_o vigour_n of_o the_o fire_n to_o be_v in_o the_o light_n or_o by_o the_o affluence_n of_o the_o air_n to_o be_v the_o enkindler_n of_o the_o light_n yet_o will_v it_o not_o follow_v that_o the_o light_n be_v fire_n unless_o the_o whole_a deep_a be_v therefore_o the_o sun_n because_o the_o sun_n vigour_n enlivens_fw-la it_o for_o grant_v that_o author_n argument_n to_o arrive_v at_o what_o he_o level_v they_o the_o distinct_a property_n will_v result_v into_o a_o chaos_n who_o various_a virtue_n mutual_o produce_v consubstantiate_a figure_n and_o cohabit_v each_o the_o other_o yet_o the_o one_o no_o 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the_o soul_n though_o one_o be_v in_o another_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o creation_n vegetation_n and_o constellation_n and_o original_a substance_n of_o this_o world_n i_o forbear_v abridgement_n of_o this_o chap._n content_v myself_o with_o research_n of_o the_o extract_v of_o the_o four_o 5_o 6_o and_o seven_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n and_o of_o the_o 18_o and_o 19_o chapter_n of_o aurora_n chap._n ix_o of_o paradise_n 1._o adam_n be_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n and_o in_o paradise_n but_o eden_n be_v not_o paradise_n the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a in_o eden_n grow_v as_o those_o whereof_o we_o eat_v which_o be_v evil_a and_o good_a but_o paradise_n be_v another_o principle_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n can_v much_o less_o can_v any_o creature_n comprehend_v it_o 2._o it_o consist_v in_o exact_a perfection_n no_o evil_a creature_n or_o thing_n can_v reach_v it_o angel_n knowledge_n and_o tongue_n be_v require_v to_o express_v it_o none_o can_v come_v therein_o but_o by_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o true_a resignation_n the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v and_o be_v the_o key_n 3._o paradise_n be_v not_o corporeal_a and_o palpable_a but_o consist_v in_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o god_n its_o corporeity_n be_v like_o the_o angel_n bright_a and_o transparent_a substance_n its_o birth_n immeasurable_a immutable_a a_o constant_a spring_n in_o perfect_a love_n 4._o fruit_n grow_v there_o in_o such_o figure_n as_o here_o but_o not_o in_o such_o property_n its_o root_n be_v the_o heavenly_a matrix_fw-la the_o eternal_a father_n be_v instead_o of_o the_o activity_n of_o the_o star_n the_o light_n of_o god_n instead_o of_o the_o sun_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o air._n no_o year_n nor_o time_n be_v there_o there_o be_v a_o figure_v substance_n of_o all_o this_o world_n creature_n and_o the_o figure_v substance_n of_o all_o word_n that_o come_v from_o the_o divine_a root_n stand_v there_o also_o the_o holy_a gate_n 5._o nothing_o be_v near_a we_o than_o heaven_n paradise_n and_o hell_n there_o be_v a_o birth_n between_o they_o yet_o both_o gate_n stand_v in_o we_o the_o devil_n stand_v in_o one_o calling_n and_o becken_v and_o in_o his_o hand_n be_v power_n honour_n and_o pleasure_n the_o root_n of_o which_o be_v death_n and_o hell_n fire_n god_n call_v in_o the_o other_o gate_n and_o in_o his_o hand_n be_v cross_n persecution_n poverty_n misery_n ignominy_n and_o sorrow_n and_o the_o root_n of_o these_o be_v fire_n also_o and_o in_o the_o fire_n a_o light_n and_o in_o the_o light_a a_o virtue_n and_o in_o the_o virtue_n paradise_n and_o in_o paradise_n the_o angel_n and_o among_o the_o angel_n joy_n take_v which_o of_o the_o two_o thou_o will_v 6._o the_o three_o principle_n of_o we_o belong_v not_o to_o paradise_n and_o see_v it_o not_o till_o it_o rot_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o rise_v a_o new_a virtue_n but_o the_o regenerate_v soul_n see_v it_o be_v a_o child_n of_o paradise_n 7._o after_o the_o time_n of_o this_o world_n the_o out-birth_n return_v to_o its_o aether_n but_o the_o figure_n of_o all_o creature_n remain_v as_o also_o of_o all_o word_n and_o work_n in_o either_o kingdom_n in_o which_o they_o be_v sow_v and_o then_o angel_n and_o bless_a man_n will_v remain_v in_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o divine_a light_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n in_o eternal_a darkness_n for_o be_v create_v out_o of_o the_o harsh_a matrix_fw-la out_o of_o which_o the_o light_n of_o god_n exi_v from_o eternity_n they_o can_v go_v back_o into_o transitoriness_n therefore_o seek_v the_o pearl_n of_o divine_a meekness_n and_o patience_n and_o find_v it_o you_o will_v be_v thorough_o teach_v and_o in_o it_o find_v paradise_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o of_o god_n breathe_v in_o though_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o more_o of_o this_o subject_a in_o the_o 21_o chap._n of_o the_o aurora_n and_o in_o the_o 5_o chap._n of_o the_o book_n of_o election_n also_o in_o the_o 3d_o four_o 5_o to_o the_o 8_o chap._n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o incarnation_n and_o in_o the_o 16_o chap._n of_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la yet_o take_v it_o also_o brief_o here_o do_v observe_v and_o collect_v as_o follow_v 1._o adam_n be_v create_v with_o the_o virtue_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n in_o he_o the_o heavenly_a centre_n be_v fix_v and_o be_v to_o have_v remain_v so_o and_o the_o earthy_a not_o to_o have_v be_v awaken_v for_o though_o as_o the_o similitude_n of_o god_n he_o have_v the_o dark_a fountain_n or_o first_o principle_n and_o the_o out_o birth_n viz._n the_o property_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o he_o yet_o be_v he_o to_o live_v and_o act_v in_o neither_o of_o those_o two_o but_o in_o the_o second_o principle_n that_o of_o light_n and_o paradise_n only_o and_o in_o that_o divine_a light_n rule_v over_o the_o star_n element_n and_o all_o creature_n 2._o for_o adam_n very_a body_n be_v of_o that_o holy_a 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good_a and_o evil_a plant_v to_o try_v he_o but_o the_o tree_n spring_v up_o in_o the_o will_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n and_o stand_v yet_o in_o we_o not_o in_o god_n nor_o come_v the_o punishment_n from_o his_o hand_n but_o from_o spiritu_fw-la majoris_fw-la mundi_fw-la the_o macrocosm_n the_o three_o principle_n 6._o to_o attain_v this_o knowledge_n see_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n lie_v and_o thence_o proceed_v 34._o joy_n and_o sorrow_n hope_n and_o doubt_v love_n and_o hatred_n meekness_n and_o wrath._n q._n the_o question_n be_v may_v not_o the_o mind_n stand_v in_o one_o only_a will_n and_o essence_n a._n if_o it_o do_v so_o than_o it_o will_v have_v but_o one_o quality_n a_o immovable_a stillness_n no_o a._n will_n to_o any_o thing_n a_o mere_a nothing_o no_o knowledge_n wisdom_n or_o joy_n 7._o therefore_o in_o god_n who_o image_n man_n be_v be_v a_o eternal_a mind_n which_o generate_v the_o eternal_a will_n and_o the_o eternal_a will_n generate_v the_o eternal_a heart_n of_o god_n the_o eternal_a heart_n of_o god_n generate_v the_o eternal_a light_n the_o eternal_a light_n generate_v the_o eternal_a virtue_n the_o virtue_n generate_v the_o spirit_n and_o again_o the_o spirit_n generate_v the_o mind_n this_o be_v the_o eternal_a almighty_a unchangeable_a god_n 8._o so_o in_o man_n the_o mind_n stand_v in_o anguish_n and_o the_o anguish_n make_v a_o longing_n and_o that_o longing_n be_v the_o will_n the_o father_n property_n the_o will_n conceive_v the_o virtue_n and_o light_n and_o be_v the_o son_n property_n and_o in_o the_o light_n out_o of_o the_o virtue_n proceed_v the_o spirit_n and_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o again_o generate_v the_o mind_n and_o will_n so_o be_v make_v the_o indissoluble_a band._n 9_o thus_o adam_n mind_n and_o long_a will_n shall_v have_v abide_v in_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o light_n which_o have_v illustrate_v his_o first_o principle_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n shall_v have_v rule_v over_o the_o 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for_o he_o for_o to_o give_v he_o more_o divine_a light_n be_v but_o as_o water_n to_o increase_v his_o fire_n and_o god_n will_v to_o have_v no_o fiery_a spirit_n in_o paradise_n his_o brimstone_n spirit_n be_v enkindle_v and_o remain_v unquenchable_a desire_v to_o get_v above_o the_o meekness_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n which_o shut_v he_o up_o eternal_o chap._n xi_o of_o all_o circumstance_n of_o the_o temptation_n 1._o when_o god_n do_v set_v the_o fiat_n in_o the_o will_n to_o create_v angel_n he_o separate_v all_o the_o property_n as_o hard_o four_o bitter_a harsh_a fierce_a soft_a etc._n etc._n as_o we_o see_v be_v in_o the_o various_a property_n of_o the_o star_n and_o create_v the_o princely_a throne_n angel_n as_o so_o many_o fountain_n then_o in_o each_o fountain_n come_v forth_o a_o centre_n in_o many_o thousand_o thousand_o and_o every_o host_n get_v a_o will_n such_o as_o be_v the_o fountain_n or_o prince_n whence_o they_o proceed_v give_v their_o will_n to_o he_o 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it_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o now_o we_o live_v in_o anguish_n care_n labour_n fear_v tremble_v affliction_n and_o clothe_v with_o fall_v adam_n skin_n yet_o also_o in_o the_o hope_n of_o israel_n 3._o and_o because_o the_o soul_n stand_v between_o two_o eternal_a principle_n and_o the_o body_n mere_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n earthy_a state_n care_v little_a for_o the_o soul_n therefore_o must_v the_o body_n be_v keep_v under_o its_o necessity_n only_o not_o its_o wanton_a desire_n answer_v the_o soul_n also_o must_v watch_v and_o pray_v not_o please_v itself_o in_o its_o own_o ability_n but_o ever_o humble_a itself_o to_o the_o divine_a will_n and_o mercy_n these_o thing_n be_v irksome_a to_o the_o body_n and_o cross_n to_o the_o self_n will_v of_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o view_n of_o eternity_n must_v sway_v all_o for_o the_o body_n be_v a_o unconstant_a neighbour_n and_o death_n a_o sudden_a guest_n and_o as_o the_o danger_n so_o the_o power_n god_n have_v gracious_o give_v the_o soul_n be_v very_o great_a as_o it_o be_v write_v to_o they_o he_o give_v power_n in_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o son_n or_o child_n of_o god_n 4._o man_n find_v in_o himself_o more_o than_o be_v in_o the_o beast_n for_o the_o beast_n have_v no_o high_a will_n than_o to_o fill_v and_o nourish_v itself_o and_o multiply_v according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o their_o centre_n and_o every_o life_n desire_v the_o best_a that_o be_v in_o its_o mother_n or_o centre_n which_o show_v what_o the_o best_a of_o the_o centre_n or_o mother_n whence_o they_o be_v be_v but_o man_n see_v into_o the_o property_n and_o vanity_n of_o every_o thing_n here_o and_o therefore_o a_o high_a life_n above_o the_o elementary_a transitory_a food_n the_o beast_n have_v a_o tincture_n else_o the_o fire_n of_o their_o life_n will_v devour_v they_o but_o their_o fire_n and_o tincture_n be_v but_o elementary_a and_o astral_a and_o consequent_o fragil_n but_o man_n have_v a_o desire_n after_o a_o eternal_a life_n and_o show_v it_o by_o his_o desire_n to_o perpetuate_v his_o memory_n here_o by_o his_o offspring_n or_o otherwise_o if_o he_o can_v for_o though_o he_o enter_v community_n with_o the_o beast_n in_o his_o three_o principle_n yet_o he_o have_v a_o fire-life_n out_o of_o the_o eternity_n wherein_o the_o form_n be_v in_o anguish_n and_o that_o not_o be_v the_o right_a life_n have_v a_o tincture_n of_o divine_a substantiality_n of_o meekness_n which_o be_v the_o light_n which_o quench_v the_o wrath_n of_o his_o fire-soul_n wherein_o be_v the_o intellect_n satiate_v the_o anguish_n which_o tincture_n lucifer_n cause_v to_o disappear_v as_o a_o shadow_n shut_v himself_o up_o in_o death_n and_o fierceness_n 5._o be_v it_o say_v why_o do_v god_n suffer_v lucifer_n to_o fall_v a._n he_o be_v a_o prince_n and_o throne_n angel_n a_o son_n of_o the_o first_o creation_n or_o morning_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o out-birth_n in_o the_o three_o principle_n therefore_o christ_n call_v he_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n he_o have_v also_o a_o freewill_n like_o we_o man_n and_o we_o often_o do_v thing_n contrary_a to_o god_n as_o make_v fort_n castle_n and_o sumptuous_a house_n for_o our_o state_n so_o lucifer_n will_v be_v as_o a_o creator_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v no_o more_o his_o fall_n than_o adam_n imagine_v which_o cause_v the_o tree_n of_o temptation_n to_o grow_v which_o therefore_o be_v severe_o forbid_v yet_o which_o of_o itself_o be_v not_o adam_n fall_n but_o lucifer_n fall_n be_v when_o he_o awaken_v the_o matrix_fw-la of_o the_o fire_n over_o the_o meekness_n of_o god_n that_o fire_n become_v and_o now_o be_v his_o hell_n which_o god_n captivate_v with_o heaven_n or_o water_n and_o move_v himself_o to_o the_o creation_n as_o the_o pleasant_a sun_n shut_v up_o the_o astringent_a cold_a turn_v ice_n into_o water_n make_v fish_n etc._n etc._n to_o live_v and_o grow_v and_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o unfathomed_a deep_n be_v that_o there_o the_o fire_n be_v great_o enkindle_v as_o when_o sodom_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o habitation_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o will_v have_v dwell_v there_o in_o his_o fiery_a fierceness_n god_n allay_v his_o stoutness_n bring_v water_n on_o that_o place_n 6._o the_o soul_n dissatisfaction_n here_o show_v it_o in_o a_o captivity_n for_o its_o true_a rest_n and_o heaven_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o it_o have_v in_o adam_n put_v its_o desire_n into_o the_o principle_n of_o this_o world_n great_a be_v the_o perplexity_n that_o a_o eternal_a creature_n shall_v be_v immure_v and_o marry_v to_o another_o principle_n have_v another_o mother_n and_o centre_n which_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o break_v as_o dissolve_v it_o do_v leave_v the_o soul_n in_o indigence_n and_o darkness_n this_o pose_v the_o understanding_n nonplus_v the_o wisdom_n of_o all_o creature_n
how_o to_o help_v no_o prince_n or_o throne_n angel_n can_v contrive_v a_o remedy_n then_o say_v jehovah_n christ_n lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n and_o his_o own_o arm_n wrought_v salvation_n by_o become_a man_n enter_v death_n with_o his_o humane_a soul_n break_v the_o seven_o seal_n of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n hang_v the_o old_a adam_n as_o a_o curse_n on_o the_o cross_n kindle_v again_o the_o divine_a fire_n in_o the_o soul_n cast_v away_o the_o earthiness_n and_o powerful_o through_o death_n introduce_v life_n the_o high_o precious_a gate_n thus_o the_o regenerate_v may_v see_v that_o as_o christ_n do_v cast_v away_o from_o he_o by_o death_n only_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n and_o raise_v himself_o so_o shall_v they_o in_o his_o word_n and_o heart_n which_o be_v every_o where_o present_a and_o in_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n not_o in_o the_o corrupt_a body_n be_v raise_v for_o the_o inward_a body_n adam_n have_v in_o paradise_n be_v only_o capable_a of_o be_v clothe_v upon_o with_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o new_a body_n fix_v the_o new_a regenerate_v soul_n but_o the_o old_a corrupt_a flesh_n only_o hang_v to_o the_o new_a body_n yet_o comprehend_v it_o not_o the_o which_o old_a body_n conceive_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n be_v at_o the_o last_o day_n raise_v therewith_o only_o in_o a_o figure_n in_o which_o figure_n all_o man_n work_n follow_v he_o pass_v into_o its_o ether_n yet_o remain_v in_o its_o figure_n so_o likewise_o the_o corrupt_a body_n of_o the_o wicked_a at_o the_o last_o judgement_n shall_v be_v present_v with_o their_o mother_n the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o soul_n shall_v hear_v the_o sentence_n then_o shall_v the_o body_n pass_v with_o their_o mother_n and_o stand_v as_o a_o figure_n and_o their_o work_n in_o the_o figure_n shall_v follow_v they_o into_o the_o abyss_n chap._n ix_o concern_v the_o threefold_a life_n also_o the_o inclination_n and_o whole_a 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this_o author_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n progress_n to_o the_o cross_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o glance_n of_o the_o majesty_n which_o this_o world_n spirit_n have_v a_o natural_a longing_n to_o reveal_v 3._o the_o first_o birth_n of_o thing_n be_v not_o pleasant_a as_o in_o tree_n but_o the_o fruit_n be_v a_o second_o birth_n and_o what_o be_v desire_v by_o man_n which_o point_v we_o to_o our_o noble_a birth_n and_o high_a descent_n which_o be_v divine_a for_o when_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o anger_n do_v press_v into_o the_o fruit_n the_o paradisical_a principle_n do_v almost_o whole_o withdraw_v yet_o though_o toad_n serpent_n poisonous_a herb_n bitter_a property_n thistle_n etc._n etc._n originate_a in_o the_o wrathful_a matrix_fw-la yet_o as_o the_o evil_a property_n explicate_v the_o inward_a world_n they_o be_v as_o good_a and_o concur_v to_o the_o same_o end_n with_o the_o best_a but_o the_o evil_a and_o good_a eat_v by_o adam_n be_v such_o as_o we_o now_o eat_v be_v 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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
earthy_a way_n sleep_v and_o god_n take_v the_o rib_n and_o half_a cross_n in_o adam_n and_o frame_v a_o woman_n also_o give_v the_o woman_n a_o branch_n out_o of_o adam_n soul_n spirit_n that_o she_o may_v not_o generate_v devil_n so_o the_o man_n have_v the_o fire_n tincture_n and_o the_o woman_n the_o light_n tincture_n and_o see_v it_o can_v not_o be_v otherwise_o they_o propagate_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o all_o beast_n the_o man_n sow_v soul_n the_o woman_n spirit_n so_o then_o the_o soul_n come_v not_o into_o the_o body_n from_o without_o but_o the_o three_o mystery_n principle_n be_v each_o its_o own_o workmaster_n the_o one_o strike_v fire_n make_v the_o centre_n of_o nature_n the_o second_o tincture_n and_o fire_n and_o the_o three_o the_o great_a earthy_a mystery_n all_o do_v in_o the_o mixture_n of_o the_o seed_n as_o a_o twig_n or_o branch_n out_o of_o a_o tree_n q._n 9_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o soul_n unit_v itself_o with_o the_o body_n a._n it_o be_v above_o explain_v that_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v one_o in_o another_o the_o soul_n have_v its_o seat_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o outward_a water_n and_o blood_n natural_o captivate_v the_o inward_a but_o not_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n nor_o light_n tincture_n save_v only_o by_o the_o imagination_n therefore_o often_o be_v a_o child_n more_o bless_v than_o one_o that_o be_v old_a though_o many_o be_v not_o bear_v holy_a yea_o though_o from_o good_a seed_n because_o often_o some_o potent_a wrathful_a constellation_n insinuate_v itself_o but_o god_n know_v who_o be_v he_o q._n 10._o whether_o the_o soul_n be_v ex_fw-la traduce_v by_o production_n or_o every_o time_n new_o breathe_v in_o by_o god_n it_o be_v propagate_v as_o a_o sprout_n come_v of_o a_o grain_n set_v with_o this_o difference_n that_o above_o the_o three_o principle_n wrestle_v which_o may_v have_v it_o which_o often_o introduce_v a_o wonderful_a turba_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o a_o seed_n and_o where_o the_o parent_n be_v both_o captivate_v by_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v rare_a that_o of_o a_o black_a raven_n shall_v come_v a_o white_a one_o but_o the_o child_n can_v if_o it_o convert_v enter_v into_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o god_n cast_v away_o no_o soul_n but_o o_o parent_n procure_v good_a soul_n for_o your_o child_n for_o where_o the_o parent_n have_v christ_n flesh_n in_o their_o soul_n of_o the_o good_a tree_n come_v good_a fruit_n but_o the_o turba_n can_v by_o their_o act_v according_a to_o selfish_a reason_n get_v entrance_n into_o such_o child_n also_o q._n 11._o how_o and_o in_o what_o place_n the_o soul_n seat_n in_o man_n be_v a._n it_o dwell_v in_o the_o three_o principle_n but_o the_o heart_n be_v its_o original_n it_o be_v the_o inward_a tincture_n fire_n in_o the_o inward_a blood_n and_o in_o the_o tincture_n be_v the_o spirit_n which_o like_o a_o brimstone_n light_n move_v on_o the_o concavity_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o distribute_v itself_o into_o every_o member_n and_o carry_v its_o dominion_n into_o the_o head_n and_o if_o the_o soul_n sink_v itself_o down_o into_o god_n the_o outward_a must_v suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v subdue_v the_o outward_a death_n reach_v not_o the_o soul_n one_o principle_n it_o seize_v on_o but_o not_o on_o the_o substance_n of_o that_o neither_o no_o fire_n or_o sword_n can_v touch_v or_o kill_v the_o soul_n but_o the_o imagination_n that_o be_v its_o poison_n thence_o it_o proceed_v therein_o it_o ever_o dwell_v q._n 12._o how_o the_o soul_n enlighten_v be_v a._n the_o soul_n have_v two_o eye_n with_o the_o right_n it_o look_v forward_o into_o the_o eternal_a liberty_n into_o god_n light_n with_o the_o other_o backward_o into_o the_o desire_n into_o the_o look_a glass_n and_o if_o not_o restrain_v imagine_v into_o the_o glance_n of_o the_o look_a glass_n into_o pride_n covetousness_n and_o self_n this_o eye_n must_v by_o the_o right_a eye_n be_v draw_v backward_o let_v the_o left_a eye_n draw_v wonder_n to_o it_o but_o not_o matter_n let_v it_o enlighten_v seek_v earthy_a food_n but_o not_o go_v into_o it_o for_o from_o this_o the_o right_a eye_n must_v ever_o in_o this_o life_n time_n account_v itself_o and_o be_v real_o dead_a and_o then_o the_o soul_n lay_v hold_v on_o liberty_n and_o become_v enlighten_v the_o noble_a image_n which_o be_v subtle_a and_o pure_a than_o any_o thing_n stand_v in_o heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o majesty_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o that_o image_n sit_v the_o holy_a spirit_n who_o teach_v that_o myself_o be_o god_n servant_n my_o child_n my_o estate_n my_o work_n be_v all_o his_o and_o when_o he_o call_v i_o into_o my_o native_a country_n may_v give_v my_o labour_n to_o who_o he_o will_v this_o be_v a_o converse_v with_o god_n in_o love_n and_o humility_n a_o go_v out_o from_o self_n into_o the_o majesty_n power_n and_o clarity_n a_o give_v up_o of_o darkness_n a_o receive_n of_o eternal_a light_n and_o triumph_n q._n 13._o how_o the_o soul_n feed_v on_o the_o world_n of_o god_n be_v a._n the_o soul_n have_v a_o mouth_n as_o well_o as_o the_o body_n and_o grow_v by_o eat_v it_o be_v not_o only_a god_n similitude_n but_o child_n and_o when_o it_o enter_v into_o the_o majestic_a light_n it_o continual_o long_v pant_v and_o draw_v into_o its_o desire_n the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o body_n christ_n heavenly_a flesh_n the_o bread_n of_o god_n john_n 6._o 27._o christ_n testament_n be_v nothing_o else_o we_o eat_v not_o spirit_n without_o body_n for_o the_o soul_n be_v spirit_n before_o hand_n it_o will_v have_v body_n and_o this_o inward_a be_v substance_n consist_v in_o its_o own_o principle_n in_o power_n be_v magical_a not_o as_o a_o thought_n but_o essential_a and_o substantial_a q._n 14._o whether_o such_o new_a soul_n be_v without_o sin_n a._n 1._o so_o great_a be_v adam_n heavy_a fall_n as_o let_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n the_o turba_n and_o a_o monstrous_a image_n make_v the_o soul_n a_o vehement_a hunger_n that_o have_v not_o the_o word_n instant_o set_v itself_o in_o the_o middle_n man_n have_v remain_v eternal_o break_v off_o from_o god_n and_o if_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o convert_v its_o right_a eye_n into_o the_o word_n again_o and_o so_o acquire_v a_o new_a body_n bear_v of_o god_n its_o precious_a image_n must_v remain_v hide_v and_o lose_v however_o it_o be_v half_a earthy_a have_v the_o spirit_n turba_n in_o it_o how_o then_o can_v a_o clean_a soul_n be_v generate_v it_o can_v 2._o it_o be_v sinful_a in_o the_o mother_n womb_n thence_o come_v circumcision_n yet_o if_o the_o child_n die_v in_o the_o mother_n womb_n if_o the_o parent_n be_v virtuous_a and_o in_o god_n it_o be_v baptise_a with_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n spirit_n the_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v in_o they_o but_o the_o child_n of_o wicked_a parent_n die_v in_o the_o womb_n fall_v home_o to_o the_o turba_n remain_v as_o a_o brimstone_n flame_n or_o ignis_fw-la fatuus_fw-la in_o the_o mystery_n between_o heaven_n and_o hell_n till_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n gather_v in_o its_o harvest_n and_o give_v every_o thing_n it_o be_v own_o repository_n but_o in_o eternity_n it_o reach_v not_o to_o god_n 3._o babel_n say_v jew_n turk_n etc._n etc._n not_o have_v baptism_n be_v reject_v of_o god_n but_o blessedness_n lie_v not_o in_o the_o outward_a word_n only_o but_o in_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n they_o may_v vehement_o press_v into_o god_n love_n by_o their_o teach_v life_n and_o death_n for_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v every_o where_o q._n 15._o how_o sin_n come_v into_o the_o soul_n see_v it_o be_v god_n work_n and_o creature_n a._n sin_n make_v not_o itself_o but_o the_o will_n make_v it_o and_o because_o child_n even_o of_o good_a parent_n come_v not_o pure_a and_o clean_a as_o the_o soul_n be_v draw_v of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o mighty_o of_o the_o turba_n especial_o in_o youth_n when_o the_o earthy_a tree_n sâ—icketh_v full_a of_o green_a sprout_v drive_v essence_n and_o poison_n that_o which_o stand_v in_o equal_a balance_n by_o put_v more_o weight_n into_o one_o end_n sink_v down_o be_v it_o to_o good_a or_o evil_n q._n 16._o how_o the_o soul_n both_o in_o the_o adamical_a as_o also_o in_o the_o new_a or_o regenerate_a body_n be_v hold_v in_o such_o union_n together_o a._n 1._o there_o be_v no_o full_a union_n betwixt_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a for_o the_o turba_n be_v in_o the_o very_a seed_n which_o though_o the_o spirit_n do_v subdue_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n yet_o the_o turba_n so_o cause_v it_o to_o imagine_v that_o the_o sincere_a soul_n be_v ashamed_a and_o offend_v at_o it_o
omnipotence_n of_o eternity_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n will_v then_o go_v forth_o in_o two_o principle_n in_o the_o anger_n viz._n in_o the_o fire_n as_o the_o severe_a wrath_n of_o the_o fire-life_n and_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o love_n as_o a_o flame_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n as_o a_o wonder_n of_o life_n then_o will_v the_o dead_a and_o those_o who_o shall_v be_v then_o alive_a be_v call_v and_o those_o who_o have_v the_o noble_a image_n will_v show_v it_o and_o those_o who_o have_v lose_v it_o will_v show_v the_o bestial_a image_n they_o have_v get_v the_o earth_n must_v deliver_v up_o the_o phur_n or_o body_n the_o water_n the_o essence_n the_o air_n all_o the_o word_n it_o have_v receive_v into_o it_o or_o serve_v to_o make_v see_v the_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n q._n 31._o what_o manner_n of_o new_a glorify_a body_n the_o soul_n will_v have_v this_o be_v sufficient_o declare_v before_o they_o will_v have_v fair_a bright_a work_n of_o faith_n as_o every_o one_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o power_n of_o love_n and_o purity_n but_o very_o different_a for_o the_o work_n of_o many_o will_v almost_o all_o remain_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o themselves_o hardly_o escape_v for_o that_o as_o one_o star_n excel_v another_o so_o they_o and_o every_o one_o will_v receive_v god_n lustre_n as_o his_o virtue_n or_o power_n be_v capable_a of_o the_o light_n for_o after_o this_o life_n there_o will_v be_v no_o better_n but_o every_o one_o remain_v as_o he_o enter_v in_o q._n 32._o what_o other_o form_n state_n and_o condition_n joy_n and_o glory_n will_v there_o be_v to_o soul_n in_o that_o other_o life_n a._n 1._o paradise_n be_v in_o we_o but_o adam_n lust_a after_n the_o outward_a spirit_n draw_v eat_v he_o and_o we_o into_o it_o and_o lose_v the_o substance_n whereof_o this_o world_n fruit_n colour_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o dead_a dark_a shadow_n but_o our_o restitution_n thereinto_o will_v be_v eternal_a joy_n in_o the_o spring_n of_o all_o flower_n tree_n herb_n fruit_n etc._n etc._n which_o shall_v be_v angelical_a as_o our_o heavenly_a body_n no_o need_n of_o tooth_n and_o entrail_n we_o eat_v in_o the_o mouth_n all_o be_v power_n and_o virtue_n 2._o the_o kingdom_n consist_v not_o in_o eat_v and_o drink_v but_o there_o be_v divine_a praise_n song_n of_o praise_n as_o child_n in_o a_o ring_n on_o a_o mount_n 3._o we_o shall_v all_o know_v each_o other_o by_o our_o new_a name_n which_o in_o the_o language_n of_o another_o nature_n be_v understand_v but_o the_o turba_n be_v leave_v in_o the_o fire_n none_o be_v concern_v for_o his_o relation_n as_o parent_n child_n friend_n who_o be_v in_o hell_n 4._o we_o be_v all_o there_o but_o one_o sex_n the_o first_o image_n heavenly_a virgin_n full_a of_o modesty_n virgin_n and_o purity_n and_o shall_v there_o speak_v the_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o divine_a magia_n and_o the_o song_n in_o reproach_n and_o scorn_n of_o the_o driver_n rev._n 15._o 3._o q._n 33._o what_o kind_n of_o matter_n our_o body_n shall_v have_v in_o the_o other_o life_n a._n 1._o christ_n say_v none_o go_v to_o heaven_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n blood_n john_n 3._o 13._o he_o speak_v not_o only_o of_o his_o deity_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o word_n that_o become_v flesh_n in_o which_o flesh_n and_o blood_n we_o must_v â—ive_a eternal_o if_o we_o will_v be_v in_o god_n adam_n have_v the_o virgin_n of_o god_n wisdom_n but_o when_o he_o fall_v be_v divide_v and_o the_o woman_n frame_v and_o he_o have_v the_o bestial_a deformity_n whereof_o we_o be_v ashamed_a 2._o but_o christ_n be_v become_v man_n in_o that_o virgin_n image_n of_o god_n wisdom_n be_v become_v flesh_n in_o the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n which_o virgin_n and_o water_n when_o adam_n fall_v withdraw_v and_o stand_v in_o its_o own_o principle_n christ_n become_v man_n in_o a_o pure_a vessel_n i._n e._n in_o the_o first_o image_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o soul_n he_o assume_v from_o mary_n and_o the_o outward_a man_n hang_v to_o he_o and_o when_o we_o be_v new_o bear_v we_o put_v on_o christ_n and_o be_v new_a bear_v out_o of_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n 3._o the_o convert_v sinner_n become_v god_n child_n in_o christ_n and_o in_o that_o very_a body_n consist_v of_o heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o yet_o be_v real_a substantial_a and_o visible_a to_o be_v feel_v and_o handle_v by_o our_o heavenly_a hand_n shall_v we_o have_v heaven_n thus_o shall_v we_o have_v christ_n and_o god_n body_n which_o fill_v heaven_n for_o our_o substantiality_n be_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a and_o must_v eternal_o be_v in_o the_o same_o and_o not_o in_o gross_a bestial_a flesh._n q._n 34._o what_o be_v the_o lamentable_a horrible_a miserable_a estate_n of_o the_o damn_a a._n this_o be_v sufficient_o answer_v above_o god_n anger_n be_v their_o habitation_n their_o blasphemy_n and_o abomination_n be_v their_o boast_n their_o whole_a life_n be_v one_o continual_a fear_n horror_n anguish_n despair_n and_o a_o gnaw_a worm_n fruit_n grow_v to_o they_o out_o of_o their_o principle_n outward_o fair_a but_o within_o be_v fierce_a wrath_n all_o their_o curse_a practice_n on_o earth_n follow_v they_o thither_o and_o that_o will_v they_o do_v there_o q._n 35._o what_o the_o enochian_a life_n be_v and_o how_o long_o it_o last_v a._n the_o father_n of_o enoch_n be_v jared_n significant_a in_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n enoch_n be_v beget_v methuselah_n who_o attain_v the_o great_a age._n after_o which_o enoch_n be_v take_v up_o with_o both_o body_n the_o outward_a be_v swallow_v up_o and_o be_v in_o the_o mystery_n and_o the_o inward_a be_v a_o heavenly_a mystery_n so_o he_o live_v in_o two_o mystery_n in_o paradise_n but_o have_v still_o the_o turba_n in_o the_o mystery_n and_o in_o the_o heavenly_a mystery_n have_v god_n body_n paradise_n be_v still_o upon_o earth_n at_o hand_n not_o vanish_v but_o as_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o by_o the_o curse_n yet_o lie_v as_o a_o mystery_n uncorrupted_a enoch_n be_v not_o go_v out_o of_o this_o world_n he_o be_v god_n preacher_n and_o after_o the_o turba_n have_v overcome_v the_o world_n he_o must_v be_v silent_a till_o the_o six_o seal_n and_o angel_n of_o the_o turba_n have_v pour_v out_o their_o vial_n then_o come_v enoch_n again_o and_o reprove_v the_o world_n after_o which_o the_o world_n become_v fat_a and_o their_o turba_n also_o methuselah_n die_v and_o the_o deluge_n of_o fire_n by_o elias_n come_v o_o you_o elect_v desire_v not_o to_o live_v after_o enoch_n take_v up_o but_o while_o he_o preach_v be_v the_o golden_a time_n q._n 36._o what_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o messiah_n or_o christ_n be_v a._n 1._o christ_n soul_n be_v human_a conceive_v in_o mary_n in_o a_o twofold_n virgin_n the_o outward_a image_n mortal_a life_n in_o mary_n be_v no_o pure_a virgin_n no_o daughter_n of_o eve_n be_v so_o nor_o be_v eve_n more_o than_o half_a a_o virgin_n adam_n be_v the_o other_o half_a for_o adam_n fall_n divide_v the_o tincture_n which_o be_v one_o total_a entire_a virgin_n before_o in_o pure_a love_n and_o chastity_n both_o tincture_n of_o fire_n and_o light_n be_v in_o a_o mixture_n with_o power_n to_o generate_v a_o spirit_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n tincture_n but_o the_o earthy_a life_n captivate_v he_o he_o imagine_v into_o eve_n where_o be_v then_o his_o modesty_n his_o imagination_n become_v bestial_a of_o great_a love_n to_o the_o lose_a image_n and_o that_o it_o may_v become_v one_o again_o do_v the_o word_n which_o speak_v forth_o the_o soul_n at_o first_o become_v incarnate_a 2._o so_o to_o the_o soul_n of_o mary_n the_o heavenly_a virgin_n of_o god_n wisdom_n be_v put_v on_o but_o in_o the_o soul_n principle_n not_o in_o the_o earthy_a flesh_n and_o in_o that_o very_a virgin_n have_v the_o word_n assume_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n the_o soul_n seed_n as_o also_o the_o first_o image_n seed_n which_o have_v stand_v so_o long_a time_n in_o the_o mystery_n break_v off_o which_o he_o regenerate_v make_v again_o one_o whole_a entire_a image_n by_o remix_v the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n with_o the_o soul_n spirit_n be_v water_n for_o the_o word_n take_v hold_v of_o the_o soul_n tincture_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v tincture_n and_o both_o become_v one_o soul_n 3._o yet_o do_v the_o creature_n remain_v distinct_a from_o god_n spirit_n but_o god_n spirit_n cohabit_v therein_o and_o out_o of_o god_n tincture_n and_o water_n and_o mary_n tincture_n and_o water_n come_v one_o flesh_n and_o blood_n thus_o be_v he_o mary_n true_a natural_a son_n with_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o also_o god_n true_a son_n
eternity_n as_o a_o nothing_o and_o yet_o be_v all_o 3._o but_o if_o it_o become_v apprehend_v than_o it_o be_v enter_v into_o reason_n as_o into_o a_o prison_n where_o it_o work_v the_o wonder_n in_o the_o fire_n of_o nature_n but_o in_o the_o liberty_n the_o wonder_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v the_o companionness_n or_o playfellow_n of_o sophia_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n chap._n ii_o why_o faith_n and_o doubt_v dwell_v together_o 1._o though_o faith_n be_v god_n image_n viz._n the_o desire_v see_v and_o mind_n a_o eternal_a figure_n yet_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o body_n it_o may_v change_v itself_o into_o the_o anguish_n fountain_n 2._o for_o faith_n in_o its_o original_n be_v only_o a_o will_n which_o will_n be_v a_o seed_n and_o that_o seed_n 4._o must_v the_o soul_n be_v a_o fire-spirit_n sow_v into_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n and_o so_o will_v a_o tree_n grow_v on_o which_o the_o soul_n feed_v to_o allay_v and_o meeken_fw-ge its_o fire_n and_o become_v powerful_a and_o give_v still_o its_o virtue_n to_o the_o root_n of_o this_o tree_n which_o grow_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n even_o into_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n and_o spring_v in_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o continual_a vehement_a strife_n in_o man_n while_o he_o be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o 8._o this_o earthy_a life_n unless_o he_o so_o earnest_o sink_v down_o in_o himself_o that_o he_o introduce_v the_o lifes-fire_n into_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n and_o then_o be_v dead_a as_o to_o reason_n and_o live_v to_o god_n which_o be_v a_o high_o precious_a life_n and_o rare_o find_v for_o it_o be_v like_o the_o first_o image_n that_o god_n create_v the_o mortal_a only_o hang_v to_o it_o but_o this_o right_a life_n be_v in_o another_o principle_n and_o world_n and_o be_v the_o first_o right_a paradifical_a human_a life_n 4._o that_o earthy_a human_a life_n into_o which_o adam_n fall_v originate_v in_o the_o mother_n womb_n move_v chief_o in_o fire_n air_n water_n and_o earth_n or_o flesh_n tincture_v inform_v and_o make_v rational_a by_o the_o constellation_n to_o pleasure_n or_o displeasure_n be_v no_o more_o but_o a_o bestial_a life_n reason_n look_v no_o high_a 5._o yet_o man_n great_a pant_v after_o a_o high_a and_o eternal_a life_n be_v a_o magic_n seek_v a_o mystery_n implant_v at_o his_o creation_n it_o lie_v in_o reason_n but_o reason_n nor_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n comprehend_v it_o not_o it_o be_v a_o secret_a spring_n open_v in_o another_o principle_n hide_v in_o the_o anguish_n hold_v captive_a by_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n which_o the_o outward_a life_n reason_n have_v might_n to_o suppress_v so_o that_o it_o be_v flifle_v come_v not_o to_o the_o light_n generate_v not_o abide_v hide_v and_o when_o the_o body_n break_v the_o will_n have_v not_o wherewith_o to_o open_v the_o mystery_n which_o mystery_n be_v god_n kingdom_n but_o the_o fire_n or_o soul_n spirit_n abide_v in_o eternal_a darkness_n 6._o the_o mystery_n be_v god_n kingdom_n give_v a_o long_a desire_n stand_v hide_v in_o the_o soul_n incomprehensible_a to_o nature_n and_o have_v its_o root_n in_o the_o soul_n fire_n this_o will_n be_v no_o part_v or_o rent_v from_o the_o soul_n but_o become_v one_o spirit_n with_o god_n and_o so_o be_v the_o soul_n garment_n and_o the_o soul_n in_o that_o will_n and_o spirit_n be_v become_v environ_v and_o hide_v in_o god_n though_o it_o dwell_v in_o the_o body_n 7._o this_o be_v the_o right_n earnest_a faith_n a_o child_n of_o god_n and_o dwell_v in_o another_o world_n it_o be_v not_o a_o historical_a will_n reason_n know_v there_o be_v in_o itself_o a_o desire_n unrighteousness_n after_o god_n and_o yet_o hold_v that_o very_a desire_n captive_a from_o enter_v into_o the_o life_n of_o god_n in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o sidereal_a magia_n say_v to_o morrow_n thou_o shall_v go_v forth_o to_o god_n introduce_v self-ability_n of_o find_v and_o be_v surround_v with_o opinion_n and_o conjecture_n keep_v from_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n 8._o but_o the_o will_n that_o sink_v itself_o out_o from_o reason_n into_o obedience_n and_o love_n to_o god_n be_v a_o obedient_a humble_a child_n and_o accept_v for_o it_o be_v pure_a and_o god_n similitude_n and_o see_v god_n be_v free_a in_o himself_o from_o the_o evil_a so_o must_v the_o will_n and_o then_o though_o god_n be_v no_o accepter_n of_o person_n nor_o will_v let_v sin_n into_o himself_o yet_o he_o will_v accept_v the_o humble_a free_a obedient_a will_n for_o whatcome_v to_o he_o into_o his_o liberty_n he_o will_v not_o cast_v off_o chap._n iii_o whence_o come_v good_a and_o evil_a joy_n and_o sorrow_n love_n and_o anger_n life_n and_o death_n 1._o though_o from_o the_o eternal_a substance_n all_o proceed_v good_a and_o evil_a etc._n etc._n yet_o we_o can_v say_v that_o evil_a and_o death_n come_v from_o god_n in_o god_n be_v no_o evil_a nor_o death_n nor_o in_o eternity_n do_v any_o evil_a go_v into_o he_o the_o eternity_n manifest_v itself_o by_o similitude_n 2._o in_o the_o eternal_a nature_n be_v the_o magia_n of_o life_n where_o one_o form_n desire_v and_o awaken_v the_o other_o whence_o the_o essence_n of_o multiplicity_n exist_v and_o out_o of_o which_o the_o wonder_n the_o create_v being_n be_v generate_v and_o out_o of_o the_o same_o fire_n of_o nature_n the_o fierce_a wrath_n proceed_v 3._o in_o god_n will_n be_v a_o desire_v which_o cause_v the_o magia_n out_o of_o which_o exi_v the_o multiplicity_n yet_o the_o multiplicity_n itself_o be_v not_o god_n willing_a which_o be_v free_a from_o all_o substance_n but_o in_o the_o desire_n or_o long_v of_o the_o will_n nature_n generate_v itself_o with_o all_o form_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a magia_n 4._o what_o spirit_n soever_o imagine_v with_o the_o will_n into_o nature_n be_v the_o child_n of_o nature_n and_o one_o life_n with_o nature_n but_o whosoever_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o reason_n of_o nature_n with_o its_o will_n and_o longing_n into_o the_o free_a will_n of_o god_n and_o therein_o abide_v be_v one_o spirit_n in_o and_o with_o god_n and_o be_v god_n child_n and_o the_o nature_n spirit_n be_v god_n wonder_n or_o creature_n chap._n iu._n how_o to_o attain_v the_o liberty_n of_o god_n how_o god_n image_n be_v destroy_v the_o state_n of_o the_o wicked_a after_o the_o die_a of_o the_o body_n 1._o where_o our_o will_n and_o heart_n be_v there_o be_v also_o our_o treasure_n be_v our_o will_n in_o god_n will_n then_o have_v we_o the_o great_a mystery_n out_o of_o which_o this_o world_n as_o a_o similitude_n be_v generate_v and_o have_v both_o the_o eternal_a and_o corruptible_a yea_o we_o bring_v the_o wonder_n of_o our_o corruptible_a work_n into_o the_o eternal_a 2._o but_o if_o we_o turn_v our_o desire_v from_o the_o eternal_a into_o the_o earthy_a mystery_n our_o will_n be_v captivate_v and_o hang_v only_o to_o the_o looking-glass_n and_o attain_v not_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n 3._o and_o when_o the_o body_n die_v the_o soul_n retain_v the_o image_n of_o those_o thing_n in_o its_o will-spirit_n wherewith_o it_o be_v become_v infect_v be_v it_o pride_n covetousness_n malice_n or_o any_o other_o abomination_n for_o the_o wicked_a will_n have_v captivate_v and_o destroy_v the_o noble_a image_n and_o lose_v the_o liberty_n be_v the_o root_n of_o its_o own_o image_n and_o draw_v the_o mystery_n to_o itself_o where_o on_o the_o other_o part_n the_o right_a will_n be_v regenerate_v in_o christ_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o liberty_n for_o in_o the_o will_n through_o faith_n we_o attain_v the_o noble_a virgin_n image_n that_o adam_n lose_v chap._n v._o why_o the_o wicked_a convert_v not_o what_o the_o most_o smart_a thing_n in_o conversion_n be_v etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o wicked_a multitude_n have_v the_o noble_a jewel_n hide_v in_o they_o in_o the_o divine_a principle_n and_o can_v very_o well_o go_v forth_o with_o their_o will-spirit_n into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o the_o self-honouring_a life-pleasing_a they_o so_o well_o that_o they_o obstinate_o let_v the_o fierce_a wrath_n hold_v they_o god_n spirit_n desire_v the_o soul_n set_v its_o magia_n towards_o it_o the_o soul_n needs_o only_o to_o open_v the_o door_n and_o it_o goetâ—_n voluntary_o in_o 2._o but_o the_o most_o smart_a bitter_a thing_n in_o conversion_n be_v to_o break_v the_o will-spirit_n from_o the_o earthy_a substance_n and_o its_o treasure_n the_o belove_a lust_n and_o self_n and_o from_o falsehood_n by_o sincere_a earnest_a turn_v about_o of_o the_o will_n into_o god_n love_n which_o be_v the_o divine_a mystery_n that_o god_n spirit_n may_v blow_v up_o the_o divine_a sparkle_n and_o this_o must_v be_v or_o he_o be_v but_o a_o bestial_a man_n a_o juggler_n and_o
near_o to_o the_o devil_n and_o after_o this_o time_n there_o be_v no_o remedy_n more_o for_o the_o soul_n fire_n be_v naked_a and_o can_v be_v quench_v with_o god_n meekness_n but_o a_o gulf_n or_o principle_n be_v between_o they_o 3._o man_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o so_o stand_v in_o a_o threefold_a life_n the_o first_o be_v the_o soul_n life_n exist_v chief_o in_o seven_o form_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o nature_n the_o second_o be_v in_o the_o image_n generate_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n out_o of_o the_o soul_n fire_n stand_v in_o the_o light_n the_o meek_a pure_a amiable_a spirit_n the_o first_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o second_o the_o light_n thus_o be_v two_o world_n one_o in_o another_o onâ—_n not_o comprehend_v the_o other_o but_o at_o death_n divide_v into_o two_o principle_n of_o anger_n and_o love_n 4._o as_o we_o in_o adam_n go_v out_o of_o the_o meek_a spirit_n into_o the_o outward_a life_n of_o fierceness_n god_n become_v man_n to_o lead_v we_o through_o the_o anguish_n fire_n through_o death_n into_o the_o light_n and_o love-life_n 5._o the_o prince_n christ_n break_v the_o bar_n or_o fort_n of_o death_n and_o so_o destroy_v the_o devil_n kingdom_n for_o the_o light_n of_o god_n and_o the_o water_n of_o meekness_n be_v his_o death_n 6._o the_o three_o life_n be_v the_o outward_a create_v life_n from_o the_o sun_n star_n and_o element_n man_n shall_v have_v use_v the_o outward_a as_o a_o looking-glass_n to_o the_o eternal_a and_o god_n honour_n but_o he_o do_v put_v his_o will-spirit_n into_o the_o outward_a principle_n by_o wicked_a lust_n long_v after_o the_o earthy_a life_n and_o so_o go_v out_o of_o paradise_n which_o sprout_v through_o death_n into_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o go_v into_o death_n and_o destroy_v his_o noble_a image_n this_o we_o inherit_v from_o adam_n but_o from_o the_o second_o adam_n the_o regeneration_n by_o which_o we_o must_v enter_v through_o his_o incarnation_n with_o he_o into_o death_n and_o through_o death_n or_o annihilation_n sprout_v into_o the_o paradisical_a world_n into_o the_o eternal_a substantiality_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n chap._n vi_o what_o lust_n can_v do_v how_o we_o be_v fall_v in_o adam_n and_o help_v again_o in_o christ_n and_o yet_o that_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o be_v a_o right_a christian._n 1._o destruction_n come_v and_o still_o come_v out_o of_o lust._n the_o outward_a spirit_n of_o man_n which_o be_v a_o similitude_n of_o the_o inward_a by_o lust_a after_o it_o infect_v the_o inward_a which_o not_o feel_v present_a death_n give_v room_n to_o the_o outward_a who_o then_o become_v host_n of_o the_o house_n and_o so_o the_o fair_a image_n disappear_v for_o it_o fall_v among_o flesh._n murderer_n the_o stern_a spirit_n of_o the_o live_v original_a of_o which_o cain_n be_v afraid_a then_o come_v the_o good_a samaritan_n christ_n who_o becâ—me_v man._n 2._o as_o adam_n soul_n have_v open_v the_o fire_n essence_n and_o let_v in_o the_o earthy_a so_o god_n heart_n open_v the_o light_n essence_n and_o compass_v the_o soul_n with_o heavenly_a flesh_n wherewith_o when_o the_o soul_n become_v impregnate_v it_o go_v with_o its_o will_n into_o the_o paradise_n life_n hence_o come_v christ_n temptation_n to_o try_v whether_o he_o can_v eat_v of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o will_v enter_v through_o death_n into_o god_n life_n which_o be_v fulfil_v on_o the_o cross_n where_o christ_n soul_n go_v through_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n through_o the_o stern_a source_n through_o death_n and_o sprout_v forth_o again_o into_o the_o holy_a paradise_n we_o must_v die_v unto_o our_o earthy_a willing_a and_o continual_o become_v regenerate_v into_o the_o new_a world_n 3._o the_o right_a will_n must_v courageous_o fight_v against_o the_o corrupt_a will_n sink_v down_o from_o earthy_a reason_n into_o christ_n death_n so_o that_o it_o will_v hazard_v the_o earthy_a life_n upon_o it_o and_o he_o that_o thus_o sink_v down_o pass_v through_o god_n fierce_a wrath_n through_o all_o the_o hold_v â—ords_n of_o the_o devil_n into_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n into_o the_o life_n of_o christ._n and_o the_o more_o the_o noble_a pearl_n tree_n be_v seek_v the_o more_o strong_o it_o grow_v and_o suffer_v itself_o not_o to_o be_v suppress_v though_o it_o cost_v the_o outward_a life_n which_o must_v but_o hang_v to_o we_o as_o it_o do_v to_o christ._n chap._n vii_o to_o what_o end_n this_o world_n be_v create_v 1._o the_o two_o eternal_a mystery_n man_n strife_n about_o the_o image_n and_o where_o the_o â—ree_a of_o faith_n bear_v fruit._fw-la 2._o the_o inward_a world_n desire_v a_o similitude_n of_o itself_o which_o the_o angelical_a world_n stand_v only_o in_o the_o light_n can_v not_o be_v this_o therefore_o stand_v in_o a_o twofold_a genitrix_n of_o love_n and_o anger_n and_o man_n be_v in_o a_o threefold_a life_n from_o the_o fire_n light_n and_o out_o birth_n clear_o represent_v who_o be_v create_v to_o manifest_v the_o same_o mystery_n and_o bring_v the_o wonder_n into_o form_n according_a to_o the_o eternal_a mystery_n 3._o the_o noble_a image_n the_o true_a paradisical_a man_n be_v strive_v for_o 1._o by_o the_o stern_a angel_n fire_n life_n 2._o by_o the_o divine_a life_n 3._o by_o the_o outward_a life_n and_o thus_o be_v draw_v of_o three_o there_o be_v great_a need_n of_o fight_v hope_n faith_n humble_a prayer_n and_o patience_n that_o the_o tree_n may_v grow_v which_o the_o outward_a man_n nor_o reason_n know_v not_o but_o be_v very_o well_o know_v to_o the_o noble_a image_n the_o cross_n scorn_n tribulation_n and_o persecution_n attend_v he_o every_o hour_n for_o he_o be_v unknown_a to_o his_o brethren_n all_o suppose_v his_o own_o folly_n plague_v he_o but_o great_a will_v his_o harvest_n be_v chap._n viii_o in_o what_o manner_n god_n forgive_v sin_n and_o how_o man_n become_v a_o child_n of_o god_n 1._o man_n be_v not_o to_o bring_v his_o conscience_n into_o the_o history_n and_o hope_v for_o pardon_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o earthy_a judicatory_a and_o yet_o remain_v wicked_a he_o must_v be_v a_o son_n it_o be_v elâ—e_v as_o if_o a_o servant_n shall_v comfort_v himself_o that_o his_o lord_n will_v give_v he_o his_o estate_n not_o consider_v he_o be_v not_o his_o son_n whereas_o whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v a_o partaker_n of_o christ_n suffering_n die_v and_o resurrection_n for_o a_o continual_a battle_n must_v be_v till_o the_o reason_n and_o will_n of_o the_o corrupt_a flesh_n be_v subject_v 2._o and_o if_o the_o earthy_a reason_n be_v strong_a it_o go_v often_o sad_o and_o there_o be_v require_v spirit_n not_o only_o strict_a sobriety_n but_o watch_v fast_v and_o prayer_n to_o â—ame_n it_o that_o god_n spirit_n may_v find_v place_n to_o generate_v some_o faâ—r_n little_a branch_n out_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o faith_n which_o under_o the_o cross_n anguish_n and_o tribulation_n may_v bear_v fruit_n with_o patience_n these_o three_o part_n or_o book_n be_v the_o author_n five_o book_n the_o great_a six_o point_n the_o first_o point_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o first_o sprout_v of_o life_n out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n whereby_o we_o may_v distinguish_v the_o divine_a be_v from_o nature_n 1._o text_n 1._o the_o first_o or_o abyssal_n will_v without_o and_o beyond_o nature_n be_v like_o a_o eye_n or_o looking-glass_n yet_o retain_v nature_n 2._o this_o will_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o desire_v the_o desire_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o essence_n the_o essence_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o every_o life_n for_o life_n lie_v in_o they_o as_o a_o hide_a fire_n which_o burn_v not_o 3._o in_o the_o will_v all_o the_o form_n of_o nature_n from_o eternity_n though_o but_o as_o a_o nothing_o in_o respect_n of_o nature_n yet_o be_v true_o and_o ental_o or_o real_o but_o not_o essential_o in_o the_o will._n 4._o the_o eternal_a will_n which_o comprise_v the_o eye_n wherein_o stand_v the_o see_v or_o wisdom_n be_v the_o father_n 5._o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n comprise_v a_o centre_n out_o of_o the_o abyss_n be_v the_o form_n heart_n and_o son_n 6._o the_o enter_v eternal_o into_o itself_o to_o the_o centre_n be_v the_o spirit_n for_o it_o be_v the_o finder_n and_o then_o go_v forth_o manifest_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n and_o son_n 2._o text_n 1._o thus_o the_o abyssal_n be_v of_o the_o trinity_n generate_v to_o itself_o a_o centre_n of_o rest_n viz._n the_o eternal_a word_n or_o heart_n wherein_o be_v understand_v a_o threefold_a spirit_n where_o the_o one_o be_v ever_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o other_o and_o be_v not_o measurable_a fathomable_a divisible_a nor_o circumscriptive_a dwell_v in_o itself_o as_o a_o substance_n equal_o alike_o and_o at_o once_o fill_v
and_o alteration_n in_o the_o symbolical_a philosophic_a process_n to_o the_o suffer_v etc._n etc._n of_o christ_n even_o from_o the_o almost_o triumphant_a glory_n of_o the_o philosophic_a virgin_n child_n to_o his_o seem_a nonexistence_n and_o again_o a_o measure_n of_o restoration_n to_o royalty_n be_v not_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v abridge_v but_o its_o entire_a contexture_n leave_v to_o far_a contemplation_n to_o which_o the_o reader_n be_v refer_v chap._n xii_o how_o the_o seven_o kingdom_n viz._n the_o sun_n be_v revive_v 1._o when_o christ_n die_v the_o natural_a death_n it_o be_v for_o that_o adam_n have_v bring_v his_o humane_a and_o sensitive_a life_n the_o out-spoken_a word_n into_o another_o form_n and_o sound_v than_o the_o speak_a word_n or_o fiat_n have_v speak_v it_o viz._n into_o a_o selfish_a will_n by_o which_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a humane_a life_n fall_v again_o into_o the_o place_n whence_o adam_n bring_v it_o where_o god_n rule_v spirit_n be_v the_o alone_a life_n of_o it_o in_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n not_o to_o be_v long_o to_o the_o astrum_n of_o the_o four_o element_n but_o in_o the_o pure_a divine_a element_n 2._o christ_n be_v the_o death_n of_o death_n bring_v life_n thence_o into_o eternal_a liberty_n and_o whatsoever_o jesus_n have_v do_v through_o christ_n in_o his_o and_o my_o humanity_n he_o yet_o now_o to_o day_n do_v in_o i_o 3._o the_o process_n be_v the_o curse_n be_v descend_v into_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o which_o the_o life_n consist_v therefore_o as_o christ_n be_v a_o death_n to_o the_o human_a self-hood_n yet_o the_o humanity_n be_v not_o destroy_v so_o the_o seven_o must_v in_o the_o philosophic_a work_n be_v by_o death_n bring_v to_o one_o will_n and_o desire_n in_o the_o eternal_a sol_fw-mi from_o strife_n to_o love_n yet_o remain_v in_o seven_o as_o heated_z iron_n though_o shine_v as_o light_n be_v yet_o iron_n 4._o let_v the_o artist_n consider_v how_o he_o may_v give_v death_n to_o death_n with_o the_o pure_a life_n and_o how_o to_o awaken_v the_o disappear_v captivate_v life_n which_o be_v heavenly_a so_o that_o it_o may_v again_o receive_v the_o fire-soul_n and_o it_o work_v of_o itself_o 5._o and_o see_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o bring_v the_o earth_n to_o heaven_n the_o heaven_n must_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o earth_n viz._n the_o soul_n must_v be_v overcome_v and_o eat_v of_o heaven_n will_v she_o will_v she_o till_o she_o enter_v with_o her_o desire_n into_o the_o heavenly_a essence_n for_o the_o dear_a love_n life_n dismay_v the_o murderer_n and_o shine_v in_o the_o love-fire_n so_o the_o seven_o form_n become_v unanimous_a proceed_v to_o the_o universal_a the_o fundamental_a knowledge_n whereof_o be_v apprehend_v only_o by_o such_o as_o enter_v into_o the_o resignation_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o such_o the_o way_n be_v facile_a and_o childlike_a chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o enmity_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o their_o cure_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o vegetative_a life_n consist_v in_o the_o four_o element_n a_o sensitive_a in_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o nature_n a_o ratiocinative_a in_o the_o constellation_n but_o the_o understanding_n proceed_v from_o god_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n from_o the_o oil_n of_o the_o nb._n one_o element_n the_o free_a lubet_fw-la in_o the_o speak_a mercury_n 2._o the_o enmity_n originate_v in_o the_o mercurial_a life_n which_o consist_v in_o sulphur_n hunger_a after_o matter_n which_o austere_a hunger_n impress_v to_o coldness_n or_o a_o cold_a fire_n viz._n hardness_n density_n and_o darkness_n wherein_o it_o strive_v for_o life_n and_o in_o that_o life_n be_v the_o heat_n enkindle_v devour_v the_o cold_a of_o its_o substance_n beget_v light_n when_o also_o the_o fire-spirit_n die_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o one_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o other_o so_o the_o cold_a fire_n continual_o without_o intermission_n by_o die_v become_v life_n to_o the_o hot_a fire_n and_o the_o hot_a fire_n by_o its_o strong_a hunger_n draw_v devour_v and_o live_v by_o its_o mother_n the_o cold_a out_o of_o the_o impression_n whereof_o it_o have_v its_o ens_fw-la which_o it_o set_v free_a into_o the_o lubet_fw-la of_o the_o nothing_o thus_o the_o fire_n be_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lubet_fw-la a_o joy_n and_o in_o the_o darkness_n a_o akeing_n woe_n yet_o without_o the_o one_o the_o other_o can_v not_o be_v as_o be_v demonstrate_v 3._o man_n desire_n be_v in_o the_o beginning_n in_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n in_o resignation_n to_o his_o love-will_a but_o by_o selfwill_a awaken_v in_o nature_n heat_n cold_a astringency_n bitterness_n anguish_n torture_n 4._o the_o only_a cure_n must_v be_v a_o full_a and_o free_a resign_v the_o selfwill_a into_o the_o first_o will_n by_o die_v to_o the_o err_a will_n and_o thereby_o become_v that_o to_o which_o god_n at_o first_o create_v he_o then_o will_v the_o pure_a body_n of_o the_o element_n in_o which_o the_o love-life_n of_o god_n spirit_n enkindle_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o resign_v will_n make_v the_o disappear_v body_n spring_v from_o the_o same_o pure_a element_n become_v the_o mansion_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o a_o paradisical_a bud_a or_o bloom_a renovation_n 5._o the_o most_o high_a give_v every_o property_n at_o first_o a_o fix_a perfection_n but_o the_o curse_n bring_v the_o turba_n and_o now_o see_v god_n have_v give_v we_o power_n to_o become_v his_o child_n and_o rule_v over_o the_o world_n why_o not_o then_o over_o the_o curse_n in_o the_o earth_n so_o as_o to_o open_v and_o set_v free_a the_o captivate_v paradisical_a power_n chap._n fourteen_o how_o the_o three_o principle_n interchange_v generate_a good_a and_o evil_a yet_o all_o remain_v as_o at_o first_o to_o manifest_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1._o the_o first_o eternal_a creature_n angel_n and_o man_n and_o unfixt_v product_n of_o time_n vegetable_n and_o animal_n be_v all_o one_o thing_n differ_v according_a as_o the_o property_n impress_v on_o they_o 2._o the_o impression_n be_v call_v nature_n and_o be_v the_o mother_n and_o manifestation_n of_o the_o mystery_n what_o have_v be_v in_o the_o eternal_a will_n in_o both_o centre_n according_a â—o_o fire_n and_o light_n also_o according_a to_o darkness_n and_o essence_n in_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o desire_n to_o a_o manifest_a mystery_n out_o of_o eternity_n into_o a_o time_n which_o consist_v in_o sulphur_n mercury_n and_o salt_n 3._o these_o power_n introduce_v themselves_o into_o evil_a and_o good_a by_o the_o seven_o especial_a property_n when_o they_o be_v not_o in_o due_a weight_n and_o measure_n but_o by_o the_o prevalency_n of_o some_o the_o rest_n be_v captivate_v 4._o whatsoever_o exceed_v or_o depart_v from_o the_o first_o order_n to_o which_o its_o mother_n bring_v it_o â—orth_o can_v go_v back_o and_o re-enter_v with_o its_o depravity_n into_o the_o first_o root_n and_o good_a state_n unless_o it_o die_v so_o and_o so_o only_o can_v stand_v again_o there_o whence_o first_o it_o proceed_v before_o it_o become_v corporeal_a 5._o the_o low_a hemisphere_n be_v the_o first_o principle_n *_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n the_o upper_a part_n the_o salniter_n the_o cross_n above_o the_o circle_n the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n the_o form_n of_o separation_n between_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a essentiality_n be_v the_o five_o form_n the_o love-desire_n or_o love-flame_n 6._o sulphur_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o creature_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o darkness_n fire_n and_o light_n on_o the_o dark_a part_n it_o be_v astringent_a bitter_a anxious_a but_o on_o the_o part_n resemble_v the_o deity_n it_o be_v fire_n light_n and_o water_n the_o fire_n divide_v itself_o into_o death_n viz._n water_n and_o into_o life_n viz._n oil_n wherein_o the_o true_a life_n of_o all_o creature_n in_o the_o external_a world_n consist_v 7._o mercury_n be_v the_o wheel_n of_o motion_n in_o the_o sulphur_n on_o the_o dark_a part_n be_v a_o sting_n and_o seveâ—s_n in_o the_o fire_n in_o its_o mother_n sulphur_n into_o a_o twofold_a water_n in_o the_o death_n of_o fire_n into_o a_o living-light_n water_n produce_v silver_n in_o brimstone_n in_o the_o seven_o property_n of_o nature_n but_o in_o the_o fire_n its_o water_n be_v quicksilver_n and_o in_o the_o dark_a anguish_n it_o be_v rust_n and_o smoke_n in_o it_o it_o be_v also_o poison_n 8._o salniter_n be_v the_o compriser_n of_o all_o property_n mother_n of_o all_o salt_n in_o the_o creature_n in_o those_o which_o grow_v in_o the_o love_n desire_v it_o be_v potent_a and_o pleasant_a in_o the_o evil_a its_o eternal_a horror_n ever_o aspire_v above_o the_o humility_n of_o love_n whence_o be_v the_o will_n of_o pride_n and_o of_o all_o devil_n it_o give_v weight_n in_o austereness_n earth_n sand_n and_o stone_n in_o the_o water_n in_o sulphur_n and_o mercury_n flesh_n in_o
sin_n of_o the_o parent_n and_o ancestor_n 12._o come_v thistle_n child_n and_o there_o lie_v the_o harden_v chap._n viii_o v_o 115._o every_o child_n be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o parent_n and_o like_o they_o though_o often_o the_o constellation_n alter_v in_o the_o configuration_n with_o authority_n and_o power_n it_o be_v object_v how_o can_v the_o child_n help_v it_o it_o be_v answer_v the_o child_n and_o the_o parent_n be_v one_o tree_n when_o do_v the_o sun_n alter_v a_o branch_n 13_o on_o a_o sour_a crabtree_n so_o that_o it_o become_v sweet_a and_o shall_v god_n go_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o predestinate_a purpose_n of_o his_o out-spoken_a or_o express_v word_n for_o a_o thistle_n sake_n v_o 177._o the_o will_n to_o partition_n exi_v in_o the_o ens_fw-la to_o the_o creature_n and_o the_o will_n to_o the_o 14._o holy_a life_n exi_v out_o of_o god_n in_o christ._n see_v chap._n 10._o v._n 110_o 129_o to_o 135_o 145_o 151_o 153._o also_o chap._n 11_o 130._o to_o the_o end_n and_o chap._n 13._o per_fw-la tot_fw-la especial_o the_o 15_o v_o to_o the_o 40th_o after_o all_o which_o follow_v a_o excellent_a appendix_n of_o repentance_n and_o last_o the_o clavis_fw-la see_v more_o concern_v free_a will_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la chap._n 26._o this_o be_v the_o author_n 16_o book_n be_v write_v anno_fw-la 1623._o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o first_o part_n be_v of_o baptism_n chap._n i._n first_o book_n of_o baptism_n 1._o that_o christ_n communication_n of_o himself_o to_o the_o soul_n by_o his_o testament_n be_v not_o in_o a_o image-like_a way_n as_o the_o reason_n of_o one_o part_n of_o man_n judge_v nor_o be_v the_o testament_n only_a sign_n and_o symbol_n to_o keep_v what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o we_o in_o lively_a remembrance_n as_o other_o dispute_n 2._o but_o the_o inward_a world_n be_v paradise_n whence_o spring_v the_o outward_a world_n christ_n fill_v and_o rule_v visible_o and_o the_o outward_a invisible_o and_o penetrate_v the_o faithful_a soul_n as_o fire_n do_v iron_n or_o the_o sun_n do_v the_o plant_n which_o it_o nourish_v and_o mature_v till_o it_o become_v whole_o solar_n and_o the_o fruit_n ripe_a and_o tender_a yet_o be_v not_o the_o sun_n rend_v or_o any_o part_n break_v off_o but_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sun_n dwell_v in_o the_o plant._n chap._n ii_o 1._o man_n fall_v be_v the_o break_v its_o desire_n from_o the_o love_n and_o meekness_n of_o god_n into_o its_o own_o which_o become_v a_o wrathful_a fiery_a soul_n whence_o the_o eternal_a darkness_n exi_v so_o that_o it_o want_v for_o remedy_v the_o spiritual_a oil_n and_o water_n wherein_o divine_a love_n and_o meekness_n may_v flow_v into_o it_o again_o and_o make_v all_o a_o love-flame_n 2._o to_o this_o flow_a in_o again_o there_o must_v be_v a_o medium_fw-la subject_a or_o antitype_n whereby_o the_o human_a faith_n may_v receive_v divine_a virtue_n and_o kindle_v the_o light_n which_o medium_fw-la be_v the_o circumcision_n and_o sacrifice_n baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n for_o god_n do_v set_v in_o the_o human_a heavenly_a be_v perish_v in_o adam_n his_o new_a grace_n covenant_n 3._o so_o that_o the_o holy_a sacrificer_n before_o the_o flood_n do_v see_v the_o soul_n sacrifice_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o through_o that_o in_o speak_v covenant_n change_v into_o a_o love-fire_n the_o false_a will_n be_v burn_v and_o die_a and_o a_o newborn_a child_n of_o meekness_n in_o the_o light_n be_v apparent_a as_o light_n sever_v from_o smoke_n and_o how_o the_o soul_n through_o christ_n death_n will_v give_v up_o itself_o and_o be_v change_v into_o a_o angel_n but_o this_o be_v not_o common_a fire_n 4._o but_o when_o man_n vanity_n prevail_v with_o the_o soul_n false_a fire_n over_o the_o holy_a fire_n the_o flood_n the_o type_n of_o baptism_n and_o god_n meekness_n overthrow_v they_o to_o show_v what_o the_o holy_a water_n of_o eternal_a life_n will_v do_v and_o then_o be_v renew_v the_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n by_o circumcision_n on_o that_o same_o member_n to_o show_v the_o unclean_a bestial_a birth_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o virginity_n adam_n have_v and_o shall_v have_v stand_v in_o chap._n iii_o 1._o all_o the_o three_o world_n property_n or_o three_o principle_n in_o man_n need_v baptism_n viz._n the_o first_o which_o be_v the_o eternal_a nature_n whence_o spring_v the_o true_a eternal_a soul_n second_o the_o heavenly_a ens_fw-la which_o be_v vanish_v in_o adam_n that_o holy_a light_n power_n the_o true_a eternal_a spirit_n three_o the_o outward_a world_n substance_n the_o astral_a soul_n with_o its_o body_n out_o of_o the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n stand_v in_o the_o four_o element_n and_o therefore_o the_o great_a holy_a fire_n of_o love_n manifest_v in_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n must_v baptize_v this_o our_o threefold_a humanity_n that_o each_o principle_n may_v be_v baptize_v with_o its_o like_a viz._n 2._o the_o father_n holy_a fire_n the_o son_n holy_a light_n the_o holy_a spirit_n life_n 3._o the_o first_o be_v the_o sound_n to_o continual_a repentance_n a_o concussion_n and_o tremble_a with_o fire_n wherein_o be_v see_v the_o bitterness_n of_o sin_n and_o suffering_n and_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ._n and_o when_o the_o selfwill_a be_v shake_v through_o repentance_n than_o the_o holy_a oil_n of_o love_n penetrate_v and_o by_o the_o anoint_v of_o love_n heal_v those_o wound_n 4._o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n manage_v the_o office_n baptise_v with_o a_o new_a life_n 5._o but_o man_n three_o principle_n the_o right_a adamical_a man_n out_o of_o the_o four_o element_n be_v baptize_v with_o the_o outward_a world_n substance_n the_o water_n 6._o by_o the_o aforesaid_a adamical_a man_n be_v mean_v the_o spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la viz._n the_o right_a astral_a soul_n which_o at_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v come_v again_o and_o be_v try_v 7._o note_v man_n have_v a_o immortal_a soul_n and_o a_o mortal_a soul_n viz._n the_o astral_a but_o it_o be_v christ_n heavenly_a blood_n that_o fall_v with_o the_o other_o which_o make_v the_o earth_n tremble_v 8._o he_o that_o be_v himself_o baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a anoint_v have_v faith_n which_o may_v enable_v he_o to_o baptize_v else_o he_o effect_v nothing_o but_o be_v as_o the_o font-stone_n but_o to_o the_o believe_a parent_n child_n the_o work_n be_v not_o whole_o powerless_a for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o unworthy_a hand_n for_o if_o parent_n have_v put_v on_o the_o anoint_v why_o not_o their_o child_n who_o they_o generate_v out_o of_o the_o property_n of_o their_o seed_n the_o lord_n supper_n part_n ii_o chap._n ii_o 1._o the_o soul_n be_v the_o father_n fire_n the_o holy_a love-fire_n of_o the_o divine_a ens_fw-la heavenly_a flesh_n and_o power_n in_o the_o light_n be_v christ_n substance_n tincture_v he_o soul_n with_o the_o tincture_n of_o supernatural_a glance_n and_o life_n 2._o as_o sweet_a oil_n put_v into_o common_a dark_a fire_n arise_v into_o a_o light_n so_o be_v christ_n receive_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o faith_n become_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n by_o kindle_v again_o the_o vanish_v heavenly_a ens_fw-la of_o adam_n and_o shine_v in_o the_o unlock_v paradisical_a ground_n which_o be_v the_o city_n of_o god_n where_o the_o holy_a ghost_n dwell_v in_o man_n of_o which_o christ_n say_v joh._n 6._o 56._o he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n continue_v in_o i_o and_o i_o fire_n in_o he_o which_o be_v a_o real_a and_o substantial_a eat_n and_o drink_v christ_n heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n 3._o the_o holy_a flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v take_v into_o the_o soul_n which_o come_v free_o as_o the_o sun_n do_v into_o water_n which_o retain_v its_o heat_n and_o light_n or_o as_o fire_n penetrate_v iron_n and_o give_v it_o heat_n and_o light_n 4._o also_o it_o be_v the_o whole_a christ_n as_o they_o do_v eat_v the_o whole_a paschal_n lamb._n 5._o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v the_o medium_fw-la in_o which_o the_o heavenly_a humanity_n of_o christ_n meet_v the_o unlock_v awaken_v word_n of_o promise_n and_o grace_n covenant_n which_o be_v hide_v in_o man._n 6._o by_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n say_v here_o to_o be_v the_o medium_fw-la be_v not_o mean_v the_o gross_a element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o the_o tincture_n or_o quintessence_n whence_o come_v or_o grow_v bread_n and_o wine_n chap._n 3._o ver_fw-la 24._o chap._n iii_o how_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n do_v eat_v and_o drink_v christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n 1._o not_o the_o palpable_a fleshly_a humanity_n but_o the_o spiritual_a humanity_n the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n his_o own_o mumia_fw-la in_o which_o be_v the_o divine_a and_o humane_a power_n
the_o true_a holy_a tincture_n 5._o the_o watery_a spirit_n beget_v by_o the_o devoration_n of_o the_o fire_n viz._n its_o death_n which_o also_o it_o must_v have_v again_o for_o its_o life_n else_o neither_o firenor_n light_n can_v subsift_v so_o there_o be_v a_o eternal_a give_v and_o receive_v the_o 5._o 8_o chapter_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o dominion_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o etc._n 9th_o chapter_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o lucifer_n and_o the_o 19_o 10_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o outward_a world_n and_o the_o 20._o 11_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o creation_n be_v all_o clear_o deep_o and_o large_o treat_v of_o in_o the_o aurora_n viz._n aurora_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o six_o day_n work_n 1._o though_o there_o be_v no_o night_n in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o moon_n yet_o in_o the_o length_n of_o six_o day_n and_o night_n be_v all_o create_v which_o have_v this_o subtle_a acute_a meaning_n viz._n six_o of_o the_o property_n of_o nature_n only_o belong_v to_o the_o active_a dominion_n to_o good_a and_o evil_n the_o seven_o be_v the_o essence_n house_n body_n or_o rest_n wherein_o all_o the_o other_o work_n 2._o the_o planetick_a orb_n which_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o six_o property_n of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n belong_v to_o the_o punctum_fw-la of_o sol._n but_o saturn_n do_v not_o proceed_v from_o the_o sun_n 3._o the_o first_o day_n with_o the_o word_n when_o god_n say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n the_o holy_a 1._o power_n which_o be_v amass_v in_o the_o wrath_n viz._n the_o confusion_n cause_v by_o lucifer_n move_v itself_o and_o become_v light_a by_o which_o the_o devil_n strength_n whole_o withdraw_v and_o the_o light_n viz._n that_o of_o nature_n be_v whole_o useless_a to_o he_o and_o the_o darkness_n be_v sever_v remain_v in_o the_o wrath_n property_n both_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o whole_a deep_a 4._o of_o the_o second_o day_n as_o the_o moon_n rule_v the_o first_o hour_n so_o be_v this_o the_o most_o 2._o external_n or_o inferior_a heaven_n next_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o laboratory_n of_o the_o other_o six_o property_n see_v more_o of_o the_o second_o day_n in_o the_o 20_o chapter_n of_o the_o aurora_n p._n 254._o 5._o of_o the_o three_o day_n of_o the_o creation_n mars_n rule_v the_o first_o hour_n on_o tuesday_n on_o 3._o this_o three_o day_n god_n move_v the_o three_o property_n of_o nature_n viz._n the_o sulphurous_a in_o which_o the_o saltish_a and_o mercurial_a be_v also_o mutual_o unfold_v and_o severize_v by_o the_o salnitral_a flagrat_fw-la from_o the_o poysonful_a mars_n for_o they_o feel_v the_o light_n and_o become_v hungry_a till_o they_o be_v coagulate_v 6._o in_o which_o joy_n arise_v unto_o pullulation_n and_o growth_n or_o vegetation_n for_o when_o the_o light_n spring_v up_o in_o the_o water_n source_n mars_n spring_v up_o for_o great_a joy_n in_o the_o sulphur_n so_o come_v grass_n and_o tree_n the_o inward_a nature_n make_v itself_o external_n and_o yet_o remain_v also_o internal_a yet_o therewith_o do_v the_o property_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n press_v in_o also_o whence_o come_v poisonous_a root_n and_o weed_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o four_o day_n 1._o mercurin_n have_v the_o first_o hour_n give_v a_o sensitive_a feel_a life_n in_o the_o three_o 4._o be_v only_o a_o insensitive_a life_n but_o now_o in_o the_o fire_n be_v a_o painful_a and_o in_o the_o oleous_a a_o meek_a joyful_a life_n 2._o this_o light_n of_o nature_n have_v a_o fiery_a airy_n oily_a and_o watery_a property_n yet_o no_o intellective_a life_n but_o only_a property_n to_o life_n 3._o the_o intellectual_a life_n be_v the_o spirated_a word_n from_o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la whence_o come_v a_o sulphur_n salnitri_fw-la that_o be_v a_o magical_a astrum_n in_o manner_n of_o man_n mind_n which_o have_v thence_o its_o real_a original_a 4._o the_o whole_a astrum_n be_v a_o breathe_a voice_n or_o tone_n of_o the_o power_n a_o echo_n out_o of_o god_n love_n and_o anger_n the_o dark_a and_o light_a world_n out_o of_o this_o have_v the_o four_o element_n their_o original_a and_o they_o speak_v forth_o a_o corporeal_a essence_n and_o the_o star_n breathe_v a_o spiritual_a both_o which_o rule_n in_o the_o visible_a world_n as_o soul_n and_o body_n 5._o and_o from_o the_o four_o astrums_n be_v procreate_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n as_o a_o endure_a great_a mind_n or_o mystery_n 6._o and_o in_o this_o office_n have_v god_n raise_v up_o a_o king_n or_o as_o a_o god_n of_o nature_n the_o sun_n with_o the_o other_o six_o planet_n his_o counsellor_n or_o assistant_n first_o the_o nature-god_n the_o sun_n receive_v its_o lustre_n from_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o inward_a fire_n and_o light-world_n next_o venus_n give_v body_n to_o all_o the_o seven_o metal_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o five_o day_n 1._o jupiter_n rule_v the_o first_o hour_n of_o that_o day_n the_o superior_a astrum_n actuate_v the_o four_o astrum_n in_o the_o four_o element_n all_o from_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a eternal_a 5._o speak_a word_n into_o form_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o astrum_n in_o the_o spiritual_a body_n and_o thence_o be_v creature_n in_o the_o astrum_n of_o every_o of_o the_o four_o element_n produce_v bird_n in_o the_o astrum_n of_o the_o air_n fishes_n in_o that_o of_o the_o water_n beast_n in_o that_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o spirit_n in_o the_o astrum_n of_o the_o fire_n 2._o the_o two_o sex_n the_o male_a and_o its_o female_a arise_v one_o from_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o fire_n the_o other_o of_o the_o water_n as_o of_o fire_n and_o light_n chap._n xv._n of_o the_o six_o day_n work_v of_o the_o creation_n vide_fw-la chapter_n 21._o of_o the_o aurora_n p._n 254._o 6._o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o heavenly_a and_o earthy_a man._n 1._o the_o image_n of_o god_n create_v unto_o eternal_a life_n in_o paradise_n can_v be_v the_o gross_a property_n of_o earthy_a bestial_a flesh_n for_o the_o property_n of_o the_o inward_a holy_a body_n and_o outward_a be_v in_o adam_n compose_v in_o equal_a harmony_n and_o give_v up_o their_o desire_n to_o the_o soul_n in_o which_o the_o divine_a light_n shine_v as_o in_o the_o holy_a heaven_n the_o property_n be_v all_o tincture_v with_o the_o sweet_a love_n delight_n for_o the_o inward_a holy_a man_n of_o the_o pure_a element_n penetrate_v and_o swallow_v up_o the_o outward_a as_o light_n do_v darkness_n which_o when_o extinguish_v the_o darkness_n be_v manifest_v 2._o but_o the_o earthy_a bestial_a and_o corruptible_a body_n make_v so_o by_o the_o lust_n of_o adam_n be_v not_o the_o man_n for_o what_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n the_o same_o be_v the_o true_a humane_a body_n in_o the_o essence_n as_o the_o soul_n mansion_n and_o as_o iron_n be_v make_v lustrous_a when_o through_o heat_v in_o the_o fire_n neither_o heat_n cold_a sickness_n etc._n etc._n can_v annoy_v he_o his_o body_n be_v as_o gold_n that_o endure_v the_o fire_n or_o as_o a_o tincture_n penetrate_v all_o thing_n and_o give_v way_n to_o nothing_o so_o neither_o be_v man_n subject_a to_o any_o thing_n but_o his_o god_n alone_o who_o dwell_v in_o he_o 3._o nor_o be_v here_o two_o but_o one_o only_a man_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n see_v more_o of_o this_o in_o the_o 21._o chap._n of_o the_o aurora_n in_o the_o 10_o chap._n of_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o that_o of_o the_o incarnation_n and_o that_o of_o predestination_n chap._n 5._o 4._o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n god_n create_v all_o thing_n in_o six_o day_n out_o of_o the_o seven_o property_n and_o bring_v they_o all_o into_o the_o seven_o as_o into_o one_o body_n 7._o which_o be_v a_o mystery_n of_o all_o the_o other_o whence_o they_o come_v and_o in_o which_o they_o work_v as_o a_o spiritin_n a_o body_n the_o seven_o property_n stand_v still_o as_o a_o senseless_a life_n but_o the_o seven_o and_o the_o first_o property_n mutual_o belong_v to_o one_o another_o as_o one_o property_n chap._n xvii_o of_o paradise_n 1._o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n be_v a_o place_n on_o earth_n where_o man_n be_v tempt_v but_o paradise_n be_v the_o seven_o day_n property_n the_o essentiality_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n which_o penetrate_v the_o four_o element_n as_o eternity_n do_v time_n as_o the_o sun_n the_o fruit_n as_o the_o day_n swallow_v up_o the_o night_n or_o as_o the_o fire_n illustrate_v the_o heat_a iron_n yet_o be_v no_o more_o apprehend_v by_o the_o outward_a element_n though_o then_o in_o their_o best_a purity_n than_o the_o terrestrial_a do_v the_o celestial_a the_o internal_a be_v to_o rule_v over_o the_o external_n the_o heaven_n be_v the_o husband_n to_o the_o earth_n before_o the_o
bloody_a sweat_n his_o be_v contemn_v crown_v with_o thorn_n his_o mix_a draught_n of_o gall_n and_o vinegar_n this_o make_v the_o earth_n tremble_v 2._o they_o dread_v now_o the_o lord_n voice_n for_o the_o turba_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n awaken_v its_o sad_a knell_n in_o the_o cool_a of_o the_o day_n that_o be_v when_o adam_n eternal_a day_n in_o the_o temperature_n be_v awaken_v into_o cold_a and_o heat_n 3._o but_o in_o the_o lord_n voice_n be_v the_o holy_a light_n world_n christ_n the_o second_o principle_n who_o in_o deep_a love_n espouse_v itself_o again_o to_o the_o disappear_v heavenly_a ens_fw-la and_o the_o holy_a word_n re-enter_v into_o the_o vital_a light_n do_v reincorporate_v itself_o in_o the_o woman_n seed_n which_o in_o time_n do_v move_v its_o self_n in_o mary_n seed_n quicken_a the_o disappear_v heavenly_a virginity_n by_o introduce_v the_o holy_a live_a ens._n 4._o this_o engraft_a word_n be_v inspoken_a into_o eve_n matrix_fw-la as_o a_o limit_n of_o a_o certain_a covenant_n which_o be_v all_o along_o propagate_v in_o eve_n seed_n from_o man_n to_o man_n in_o the_o heavenly_a part_n as_o a_o glimmer_a incentive_a of_o the_o divine_a holy_a light_n fire_n until_o the_o awaken_n of_o it_o in_o mary_n where_o the_o covenant_n be_v fulfil_v by_o the_o most_o holy_a name_n jesus_n signify_v by_o the_o holy_a fire_n in_o the_o jewish_a sacrifice_n keep_v from_o profane_a strange_a fire_n 5._o this_o bruise_a or_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n that_o be_v do_v infuse_v inspire_v recall_v in-hest_n the_o right_a virgin_n purity_n with_o the_o precious_a holy_a name_n jesus_n who_o introduce_v the_o live_a heavenly_a ens_fw-la into_o the_o disappear_v captive_v ens_fw-la and_o mortify_v the_o serpent_n desire_v in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n 6._o for_o the_o child_n of_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v a_o bastard_n nor_o shall_v inherit_v but_o the_o chaâ—t_a virgin_n child_n bear_v out_o of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o brutal_a and_o bestial_a man_n and_o woman_n with_o both_o tincture_n of_o peculiar_a love_n he_o be_v the_o heir_n who_o die_v not_o and_o at_o the_o resurrection_n shall_v take_v on_o it_o the_o pure_a lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n viz._n the_o three_o principle_n as_o a_o garment_n chap._n xxiv_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o curse_n and_o of_o the_o body_n of_o sickness_n 1._o the_o curse_n be_v that_o the_o holy_a element_n tincture_n or_o ens_fw-la which_o have_v bud_v and_o bare_a fruit_n through_o the_o earth_n hold_v captive_a the_o property_n of_o the_o four_o element_n hide_v withdraw_v keep_v itself_o secret_a and_o become_v a_o mystery_n to_o man_n in_o his_o awaken_v vanity_n who_o remain_v with_o a_o half_a serpentine_a desire_n of_o earthy_a hunger_n half_a dead_a between_o time_n and_o eternity_n chain_v till_o he_o shall_v return_v to_o earth_n whence_o he_o be_v as_o to_o one_o part_n extract_v and_o be_v sow_v into_o the_o earth_n but_o as_o a_o fix_a metal_n be_v not_o destroy_v but_o the_o artist_n bring_v thence_o excellent_a gold_n so_o the_o fix_a part_n of_o the_o human_a body_n wait_v only_o for_o the_o divine_a artist_n to_o raise_v it_o which_o because_o it_o must_v be_v try_v by_o fire_n such_o as_o the_o ens_fw-la be_v such_o shall_v be_v the_o enkindle_a fire_n 2._o all_o wicked_a serpentine_a work_n shall_v as_o quicksilver_n evaporate_v but_o if_o man_n human_a soul_n have_v impress_v into_o the_o mortal_a part_n of_o the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o divine_a desire_n and_o faith_n a_o divine_a ens_fw-la it_o lie_v as_o precious_a gold_n shut_v up_o in_o lead_n or_o dross_n as_o a_o glimmer_a â—incentive_a wait_v till_o the_o great_a artist_n release_v it_o to_o burn_v and_o shine_v 3._o our_o gracious_a god_n not_o only_o give_v his_o holy_a live_a word_n for_o cure_v of_o all_o who_o mind_n cast_v away_o abomination_n immerse_v themselves_o thereinto_o but_o know_v man_n will_v not_o stand_v cause_v all_o medicinal_a herb_n for_o hunger_n and_o health_n to_o grow_v for_o he_o thus_o man_n have_v his_o cure_n the_o devil_n have_v not_o 4._o god_n create_v man_n naked_a what_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v he_o but_o it_o be_v common_a but_o the_o hunger_n for_o propriety_n power_n and_o domination_n be_v of_o the_o serpent_n 5._o therefore_o must_v we_o become_v as_o little_a child_n and_o so_o rule_v over_o the_o bestial_a man_n so_o great_a be_v the_o enmity_n god_n have_v put_v between_o the_o two_o seed_n in_o man_n who_o now_o be_v according_a to_o the_o outward_a man_n a_o beast_n &_o according_a to_o the_o inward_a a_o angel_n or_o devil_n chap._n xxv_o how_o god_n drive_v adam_n out_o of_o paradise_n and_o lay_v the_o cherub_n before_o the_o garden_n v_o 18._o 1._o lucifer_n fall_n taint_v the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n before_o it_o be_v bring_v into_o compaction_n adam_n outward_a body_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n him_n god_n set_v to_o be_v judge_n by_o his_o word_n have_v the_o judicial_a sword_n against_o the_o devil_n enkindle_a wickedness_n v._n 17._o 2._o also_o god_n see_v adam_n first_o body_n shall_v fall_v to_o ruin_v bring_v he_o and_o eve_n into_o paradise_n that_o afterward_o they_o and_o their_o child_n might_n by_o regeneration_n re-enter_v thither_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n through_o the_o fire-sword_n 3._o when_o man_n die_v if_o the_o soul_n be_v captivate_v in_o god_n anger_n and_o be_v not_o a_o virgin_n child_n it_o can_v pass_v the_o sword_n v_o 5._o 4._o this_o sword_n be_v also_o in_o man_n the_o virgin-bud_n force_v through_o in_o the_o anxiety_n of_o true_a repentance_n then_o rise_v the_o morning_n star_n in_o the_o occluse_n or_o shut_v up_o gate_n of_o the_o true_a woman_n seed_n v_o 13._o 5._o yet_o at_o death_n if_o the_o soul_n have_v take_v in_o much_o of_o the_o serpent_n craft_n or_o lust_n it_o stand_v under_o god_n anger_n till_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o introduce_v vanity_n which_o to_o many_o be_v purgatory_n enough_o 6._o for_o the_o fire-soul_n must_v be_v as_o pure_a as_o the_o clear_a refine_a gold_n to_o be_v the_o husband_n of_o the_o noble_a virgin_n sophia_n the_o light_n tincture_n to_o speak_v which_o need_v a_o angel_n tongue_n 7._o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n god_n choose_v this_o lincus_n out_o of_o which_o he_o will_v make_v man_n in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o the_o ens_fw-la thereof_o have_v somewhat_o of_o false_a lust_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o devil_n introduce_v desire_v therefore_o a_o time_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o severation_n be_v then_o found_v and_o a_o new_a lincus_n out_o of_o the_o taint_a one_o chap._n xxvi_o of_o the_o propagation_n of_o man_n in_o this_o world_n and_o of_o cain_n the_o murderer_n of_o his_o brother_n this_o chapter_n treat_v copious_o of_o free_a will_n and_o predestination_n the_o extract_v of_o it_o be_v forbear_v and_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o extract_v of_o the_o book_n of_o election_n chap._n xxvii_o of_o abel_n and_o cain_n sacrifice_n 1._o the_o soul_n freewill_n originate_v from_o the_o abyss_n be_v thin_a or_o subtle_a and_o must_v amass_o or_o conceive_v itself_o into_o something_o wherein_o to_o work_v as_o god_n freewill_n conceive_v or_o mass_v itself_o with_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a world_n and_o work_n through_o it_o and_o that_o world_n freewill_n amass_v the_o outward_a world_n and_o work_n through_o it_o 2._o and_o because_o that_o which_o the_o soul_n have_v amass_v be_v distemper_v with_o sin_n sacrifice_v come_v in_o the_o enkindle_n whereof_o by_o magical_a and_o love-fire_n not_o ordinary_a fire_n the_o freewill_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o heavenly_a part_n of_o the_o body_n do_v immass_o into_o a_o substance_n as_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o new-birth_n in_o christ_n and_o by_o consume_v the_o bestial_a man_n do_v press_v in_o before_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n for_o here_o the_o lubet_fw-la of_o god_n do_v meet_v the_o inspire_a freewill_n of_o the_o heavenly_a humanity_n here_o be_v the_o sinful_a man_n consume_v by_o god_n anger-fire_n and_o cut_v off_o by_o the_o flame_a fire-sword_n of_o the_o cherub_n and_o the_o serpent_n head_n bruise_v 3._o the_o soul_n freewill_n which_o be_v inspire_v whole_o pure_a into_o man_n be_v in_o the_o covenant_n in_o jesus_n atone_v and_o again_o tincture_v by_o god_n love-fire_n as_o brass_n or_o iron_n be_v tinge_v and_o change_v to_o gold_n for_o the_o earthy_a part_n wherein_o lie_v the_o curse_n be_v consume_v the_o essence_n become_v spiritual_a even_o so_o the_o soul_n by_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n introduce_v itself_o into_o a_o divine_a desire_n which_o be_v call_v faith_n 4._o also_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o abel_n and_o israel_n become_v amass_v into_o a_o incorruptible_a essence_n and_o this_o desire_n of_o faith_n or_o essence_n
in_o our_o humanity_n but_o christ_n will_v have_v it_o for_o a_o natural_a right_n 4._o by_o canaan_n understand_v the_o holy_a crystalline_a world_n or_o earth_n which_o shall_v be_v manifest_a 5._o by_o the_o two_o fold_v cave_n or_o pit_n of_o machpelah_n be_v signify_v man_n have_v a_o two_o fold_v humanity_n one_o out_o of_o the_o divine_a ens_fw-la and_o heavenly_a essence_n the_o other_o out_o of_o time_n this_o world_n substance_n both_o which_o shall_v be_v put_v into_o a_o eternal_a sepulchre_n and_o lie_v in_o its_o original_a mother_n leave_v the_o one_o will_v in_o death_n so_o that_o god_n may_v alone_o live_v rule_n and_o will_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o man_n life_n be_v only_o his_o instrument_n for_o the_o soul_n have_v turn_v itself_o aside_o from_o the_o only_a eternal_a word_n into_o self-hood_n this_o distemper_n and_o unlikeness_n must_v be_v bury_v and_o put_v again_o into_o a_o two_o fold_v cave_n and_o thence_o come_v into_o the_o temperature_n the_o essence_n whence_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n do_v arise_v chap._n l._n of_o abraham_n send_n his_o servant_n for_o a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n 1._o abraham_n be_v herein_o the_o figure_n of_o god_n the_o father_n isaac_n in_o that_o of_o christ_n 3._o abraham_n servant_n in_o that_o of_o nature_n the_o canaanite_n in_o that_o of_o the_o introduce_v serpent_n ens_fw-la the_o bestial_a man_n which_o shall_v not_o inherit_v here_o god_n make_v his_o servant_n nature_n by_o who_o he_o govern_v essential_o bind_v itself_o that_o it_o will_v not_o introduce_v the_o serpent_n ens_fw-la the_o dark_a world_n bestial_a canaanitish_a property_n for_o god_n child_n yoke-fellow_n but_o nature_n must_v take_v substance_n out_o of_o abraham_n true_a humane_a essence_n in_o pure_a love_n of_o the_o heavenly_a matrix_fw-la that_o so_o the_o new_a birth_n may_v be_v holy_a in_o its_o virginity_n as_o to_o the_o inward_a man._n 2._o 5._o nature_n say_v how_o if_o etc._n etc._n viz._n the_o right_a humane_a ens_fw-la will_v not_o follow_v i_o 6._o and_o god_n say_v beware_v etc._n etc._n viz._n go_v not_o according_a to_o thy_o reason_n but_o a_o angel_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o viz._n the_o divine_a will_n for_o self-will_n and_o reason_n must_v not_o lord_n it_o but_o nature_n must_v be_v a_o servant_n do_v as_o it_o be_v command_v and_o commit_v it_o to_o god_n to_o bring_v on_o the_o â—ternal_a marriage_n but_o iâ—_n the_o humane_a will_n will_v not_o follow_v the_o messenger_n have_v discharge_v his_o office_n the_o rain_n ascend_v not_o up_o again_o without_o fruit_n nature_n must_v declare_v that_o god_n have_v give_v christ_n all_o his_o good_n and_o now_o desire_v man_n to_o be_v his_o wife_n 9_o and_o the_o servant_n swear_v &c_n &c_n viz._n when_o god_n put_v his_o holy_a word_n with_o the_o form_v wisdom_n into_o the_o natural_a ens_fw-la of_o mary_n than_o the_o humane_a nature_n swear_v obedience_n 3._o and_o the_o servant_n take_v ten_o camel_n and_o go_v to_o the_o city_n of_o nahor_n in_o mesopotamia_n 10._o viz._n the_o ten_o form_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n to_o the_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a life_n viz._n seven_o form_n of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n and_o three_o form_n of_o the_o three_o distinction_n of_o the_o principle_n which_o be_v they_o whereby_o god_fw-we cause_v all_o thing_n and_o the_o good_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o form_v wisdom_n of_o the_o great_a wonder_n and_o power_n 4._o and_o the_o servant_n cause_v the_o camel_n to_o kneel_v by_o the_o well_o near_o the_o city_n at_o 11._o evening_n at_o or_o in_o the_o last_o time_n or_o day_n of_o the_o world_n the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n nature_n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o carrier_n of_o the_o form_a word_n have_v lay_v itself_o down_o by_o the_o wellspring_n of_o god_n the_o divine_a fountain_n 5._o the_o silver_n and_o golden_a jewel_n bracelet_n and_o earring_n give_v to_o rebekah_n 53._o signify_v the_o heavenly_a humanity_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v not_o give_v whole_o into_o the_o power_n of_o the_o fire-soul_n in_o this_o life_n lest_o it_o become_v haughty_a as_o lucifer_n and_o adam_n but_o virgin_n sophia_n mean_v by_o rebekah_n remain_v with_o her_o bridegroom_n christ_n in_o the_o second_o principle_n 6._o the_o spice_n signify_v the_o holy_a spirit_n 54._o then_o they_o sit_v down_o to_o eat_v viz._n the_o marriage_n feast_n the_o joy_n whereof_o none_o but_o the_o child_n of_o christ_n know_v 67._o and_o when_o rebekah_n see_v isaac_n etc._n etc._n when_o the_o disappear_v humanity_n discover_v christ_n in_o itself_o it_o fall_v into_o deep_a humility_n and_o be_v ashamed_a vail_v its_o face_n before_o god_n holiness_n and_o clarity_n that_o it_o have_v lie_v so_o long_o captive_a in_o the_o bestial_a man_n but_o christ_n take_v it_o into_o his_o arm_n and_o lead_v it_o into_o his_o mother_n tent_n into_o the_o heavenly_a world_n essence_n and_o then_o be_v isaac_n comfort_v for_o his_o mother_n for_o the_o disappear_v matrix_fw-la which_o be_v lose_v in_o adam_n now_o re-obtained_a in_o virginlike_a chastity_n for_o his_o spouse_n chap._n li._n of_o abraham_n take_v keturah_n to_o wife_n and_o of_o his_o six_o son_n and_o death_n 1._o abraham_n be_v old_a when_o he_o have_v isaac_n to_o show_v christ_n be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o old_a age_n of_o the_o world_n and_o sarah_n be_v old_a that_o so_o the_o divine_a ens_fw-la may_v have_v the_o pre-eminence_n over_o the_o humane_a and_o she_o must_v have_v but_o one_o for_o so_o be_v christ_n and_o all_o be_v branch_n in_o the_o one_o tree_n viz._n christ_n in_o all_o 2._o but_o abraham_n by_o keturah_n have_v six_o son_n signify_v the_o six_o property_n of_o the_o form_a nature_n the_o operation_n of_o the_o six_o day_n isaac_n viz._n christ_n be_v the_o seven_o the_o sabbath_n of_o these_o six_o spring_v six_o nation_n to_o they_o he_o give_v gift_n of_o his_o good_n though_o not_o the_o in_o eritance_n yet_o have_v the_o free_a gift_n of_o grace_n so_o every_o man_n have_v christ_n as_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o grace_n in_o he_o none_o predestinate_v to_o destruction_n for_o by_o those_o six_o be_v signify_v all_o adam_n child_n 3._o in_o the_o right_n adamical_a man_n out_o of_o which_o the_o earth_n have_v its_o original_a be_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o free_a gift_n but_o the_o own-self-made-gross-earthy_a adam_n who_o by_o lust_n make_v himself_o a_o beast_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o the_o gift_n in_o the_o covenant_n but_o the_o right_a man_n as_o a_o tincture_n in_o gross_a lead_n mortify_v the_o saturnine_a will_n and_o change_v it_o into_o gold_n swallow_v up_o the_o gross_a man_n viz._n the_o dark_a world_n property_n 4._o the_o jew_n christian_n and_o heathen_n have_v all_o this_o gift_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a available_a obedience_n all_o man_n therefore_o who_o give_v up_o themselves_o in_o obedience_n to_o god_n be_v receive_v in_o christ_n obedience_n for_o name_n be_v not_o accept_v 5._o my_o believe_v that_o christ_n be_v bear_v died_n and_o rose_n for_o i_o make_v i_o not_o a_o christian_a but_o i_o must_v put_v on_o christ_n enter_v into_o his_o obedience_n and_o sacrifice_n arise_v in_o he_o and_o live_v in_o he_o 6._o when_o abraham_n have_v bring_v his_o life_n form_n into_o right_a order_n he_o resign_v up_o himself_o into_o mortification_n tire_v with_o the_o life_n of_o self_n reâ—â—ed_v in_o god_n chap._n lii_o the_o history_n of_o isaac_n birth_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob._n 1._o after_o abraham_n death_n god_n bless_a isaac_n and_o he_o live_v by_o the_o well_o labairoi_fw-mi 11._o viz._n the_o well_o of_o live_v and_o see_v his_o soul_n dwell_v by_o the_o fountain_n of_o divine_a love_n the_o desire_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o fiat_n which_o take_v the_o holy_a love_n tincture_n into_o itself_o and_o make_v it_o essential_a as_o the_o metalline_a ens_fw-la give_v its_o deâ—ire_n into_o the_o sun_n tincture_n that_o out_o of_o they_o both_o the_o fair_a and_o precious_a gold_n be_v generate_v so_o do_v the_o deity_n inhabit_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o co_fw-la work_v but_o be_v not_o comprehend_v 2._o the_o soul_n magical_a fire_n by_o the_o divine_a love_n desire_n be_v enkindle_v into_o a_o shine_a lustre_n so_o do_v the_o soul_n magical_a fire_n become_v the_o bridegroom_n to_o the_o precious_a sophia_n but_o the_o mortal_a soul_n from_o the_o star_n or_o four_o element_n attain_v it_o not_o in_o this_o life_n but_o that_o soul_n that_o come_v from_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n out_o of_o the_o divine_a lubet_fw-la through_o the_o word_n whereby_o the_o divine_a longing_n form_v the_o wisdom_n into_o substance_n this_o soul_n be_v that_o which_o be_v betroth_v to_o sophia_n 3._o ishmael_n have_v twelve_o son_n six_o of_o the_o inward_a
twofold_a humanity_n viz._n the_o heavenly_a and_o earthy_a that_o when_o these_o warrior_n shall_v smite_v the_o earthy_a the_o other_o which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n shall_v escape_v 3._o jacob_n present_n be_v christ_n prayer_n 4._o his_o humble_v himself_n say_v i_o come_v over_o with_o my_o staff_n only_o but_o be_o now_o two_o band_n so_o do_v christ_n in_o the_o garden_n who_o two_o band_n be_v the_o heavenly_a humanity_n perish_v in_o adam_n and_o that_o of_o the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o both_o which_o jacob_n viz._n christ_n be_v to_o return_v to_o his_o first_o paradisical_a country_n and_o angelical_a kindred_n 5._o send_v five_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o cattle_n viz._n christ_n send_v out_o lust_v to_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n 6._o jacob_n also_o send_v his_o two_o wife_n viz._n christ_n send_v the_o twofold_a spirit_n of_o man_n viz._n the_o soul_n and_o the_o spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la viz._n the_o inward_a eternal_a soul_n and_o the_o outward_a soul_n 7._o two_o handmaid_n viz._n the_o twofold_a humanity_n of_o the_o body_n 8._o the_o eleven_o child_n viz._n the_o eleven_o apostle_n 9_o and_o pass_v over_o the_o brook_n jabock_n viz._n kidron_n 10._o jacob_n twelve_o son_n lie_v yet_o unborn_a so_o now_o be_v christ_n twelve_o apostle_n not_o choose_v in_o the_o room_n of_o judas_n 11._o jacob_n stay_v alone_o and_o there_o wrestle_v a_o man_n with_o he_o viz._n the_o great_a love_n of_o god_n in_o the_o name_n jesus_n do_v wrestle_v with_o god_n righteousness_n and_o truth_n which_o be_v on_o mount_n sinai_n 12._o all_o night_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o god_n anger_n 13._o the_o ham_n of_o his_o thigh_n be_v displace_v viz._n the_o adamical_a humanity_n be_v displace_v but_o not_o break_v to_o die_v eternal_o he_o halt_v viz._n be_v lame_a to_o the_o pride_n vanity_n malice_n lasciviousness_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o world_n 14._o the_o man_n say_v let_v i_o go_v for_o the_o day_n viz._n the_o eternal_a day_n daw_v but_o jacob_n viz._n christ_n say_v i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v until_o thou_o bless_v i_o viz._n the_o humanity_n 15._o and_o the_o man_n say_v what_o be_v thy_o name_n he_o say_v jacob._n then_o the_o man_n say_v thou_o shall_v no_o more_o have_v a_o self_n name_n but_o israel_n viz._n a_o tree_n of_o life_n or_o christian_a viz._n a_o sprout_n on_o the_o vine_n christ._n 16._o and_o jacob_n ask_v what_o be_v thy_o name_n but_o christ_n say_v why_o ask_v thou_o that_o be_v i_o be_o no_o stranger_n thy_o name_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v one_o but_o god_n without_o nature_n and_o creature_n be_v the_o eternal_a one_o and_o eternal_a good_a the_o abyss_n and_o profundity_n no_o place_n be_v find_v for_o he_o no_o creature_n can_v name_v he_o for_o all_o name_n stand_v in_o the_o form_a word_n but_o god_n be_v the_o beginningless_a root_n of_o all_o power_n the_o vegetable_n know_v not_o how_o the_o sun_n bless_v they_o 17._o man_n have_v lamentable_o lose_v the_o five_o vowel_n the_o holy_a ghost_n language_n for_o the_o whole_a new_a testament_n be_v couch_v up_o in_o the_o old_a 18._o when_o god_n bless_a jacob_n he_o call_v the_o place_n penuel_n that_o be_v where_o god_n be_v manifest_a in_o the_o soul_n 19_o and_o when_o he_o be_v depart_v thence_o the_o sun_n viz._n of_o righteousness_n arise_v in_o he_o and_o he_o halt_v his_o self-will_n be_v lame_a in_o its_o ability_n 20._o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n eat_v not_o of_o that_o sinew_n to_o this_o day_n for_o they_o understand_v that_o mystery_n and_o institute_v this_o memorial_n viz._n the_o displace_n of_o their_o bestial_a will_n which_o if_o the_o present_a jew_n and_o christian_n well_o understand_v they_o will_v not_o hunt_v after_o covetousness_n and_o lust_n yet_o under_o christ_n purple_a mantle_n chap._n lxi_o of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n meet_v all_o heartburning_a turn_v to_o joy_n etc._n etc._n 1._o blind_a reason_n shall_v learn_v the_o meaning_n of_o god_n decree_n rom._n 9_o 13._o and_o mal._n 1._o 2_o 3._o for_o here_o be_v esau_n the_o type_n of_o the_o corrupt_a adam_n and_o jacob_n of_o christ_n who_o come_v to_o help_v adam_n and_o be_v of_o one_o seed_n to_o show_v christ_n must_v become_v flesh._n and_o jacob_n appease_v esau_n by_o his_o humility_n as_o do_v christ_n by_o his_o great_a love_n in_o our_o humanity_n in_o our_o anger-soul_n appease_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n when_o he_o give_v up_o his_o heavenly_a blood_n with_o the_o tincture_n of_o love_n into_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n for_o than_o be_v the_o anger_n in_o the_o dark_a world_n turn_v into_o a_o love-fire_n 2._o jacob_n see_v esau_n come_v with_o four_o hundred_o man_n divide_v his_o child_n to_o 3._o leah_n and_o to_o rachel_n and_o to_o both_o the_o handmaid_n and_o pass_v before_o they_o and_o bow_v seven_o time_n etc._n etc._n 3._o when_o christ_n in_o our_o humanity_n enter_v his_o suffering_n god_n anger_n in_o the_o four_o element_n meet_v he_o then_o christ_n divide_v the_o heavenly_a world_n substance_n which_o he_o bring_v from_o god_n signify_v by_o rachel_n from_o the_o natural_a humanity_n from_o adam_n or_o spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la type_v by_o blear-eyed_a leah_n wherein_o yet_o the_o destroyer_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v bear_v as_o judah_n of_o leah_n while_o rachel_n be_v barren_a till_o christ_n spirit_n make_v she_o fruitful_a 4._o and_o as_o jacob_n set_v the_o handmaid_n foremost_a so_o do_v christ_n first_o cause_n the_o earthy_a to_o pass_v through_o the_o sharpness_n of_o death_n next_o leah_n the_o body_n out_o of_o the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n follow_v 5._o and_o after_o she_o rachel_n the_o heavenly_a lincus_n with_o the_o prince_n joseph_n the_o divine_a world_n substance_n 6._o jacob_n bow_v seven_o time_n in_o this_o humility_n appease_v esau_n so_o do_v jesus_n through_o all_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o nature_n life_n 7._o as_o jacob_n yield_v up_o his_o riches_n and_o life_n to_o esau_n to_o do_v what_o he_o will_v with_o he_o so_o do_v christ_n to_o god_n anger_n 8_o esau_n run_v to_o meet_v he_o fall_v on_o his_o neck_n weep_v and_o kiss_v he_o so_o when_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n anger_n in_o man_n taste_v the_o sweet_a love_n in_o the_o name_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n it_o be_v transmute_v into_o compassion_n 9_o and_o eâ—â—u_n behold_v the_o woman_n and_o child_n and_o say_v who_o be_v these_o etc._n etc._n 7._o man_n whiâ—e_v heâ—d_v in_o the_o anger_n and_o darkness_n be_v not_o know_v to_o the_o holy_a image_n but_o love_n make_v he_o know_v 10._o their_o order_n of_o coâ—ing_v to_o esau_n show_v how_o poor_a eve_n child_n be_v bring_v through_o christ_n suffer_v and_o death_n into_o the_o countenance_n of_o god_n first_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n through_o death_n than_o the_o body_n out_o of_o the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o in_o the_o resurrection_n be_v esteem_v strange_a therefore_o type_v by_o a_o handmaid_n and_o last_o the_o fair_a image_n create_v in_o adam_n 11._o jacob_n present_v signify_v the_o child_n purchase_v bâ—_n christ_n and_o give_v to_o the_o father_n so_o shall_v christ_n deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o father_n 12._o yet_o be_v esau_n compassion_n and_o weep_v on_o jacob_n the_o type_n of_o repent_v sinner_n sorrow_n 13._o esau_n say_v let_v we_o go_v together_o thither_o jacob_n say_v the_o child_n be_v tender_a etc._n etc._n i_o will_v follow_v soft_o etc._n etc._n when_o christ_n in_o his_o suffering_n have_v appease_v his_o father_n anger_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nature_n the_o appease_v anger_n will_v instant_o take_v the_o journey_n viz._n in_o the_o life_n of_o man._n but_o the_o love_n say_v man_n be_v too_o tender_a and_o may_v fall_v by_o temptation_n in_o one_o day_n i_o will_v follow_v slow_o with_o they_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 14._o esau_n will_v have_v leave_v some_o of_o his_o man_n with_o jacob_n but_o jacob_n say_v what_o need_v it_o viz._n god_n the_o father_n say_v let_v i_o leave_v some_o law_n of_o my_o severe_a righteousness_n but_o christ_n say_v let_v i_o with_o my_o redeem_a child_n only_o find_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n for_o they_o can_v fulfil_v thy_o law_n chap._n lxii_o of_o dinah_n deflower_v all_o the_o male_n of_o sichem_n slay_v by_o simeon_n and_o levi._n 1._o jacob_n have_v twelve_o son_n six_o of_o they_o be_v of_o leah_n and_o judah_n of_o who_o come_v the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n be_v one_o of_o the_o â—ix_n 2._o then_o bare_a leah_n dinah_n which_o daughter_n of_o fleshly_a love_n go_v after_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o land_n a_o gad_a lively_a prefigure_a christendom_n who_o instead_o of_o continue_v in_o the_o humble_a simplicity_n of_o jacob_n tent_n at_o succoth_n and_o remain_v a_o stranger_n to_o the_o custom_n and_o behaviour_n
irrecoverable_a apostasy_n and_o of_o his_o legion_n demonstrate_v 305._o p._n 385._o the_o devil_n present_a and_o future_a prison_n 396._o composition_n of_o the_o terrene_a globe_n 429._o the_o dear_a and_o transcendent_a heaven_n p._n 432._o whence_o our_o lord_n jesus_n come_v and_o where_o also_o he_o now_o sit_v 438._o three_o birth_n of_o and_o in_o the_o earth_n 441._o p._n 446._o 456._o 467._o 471._o 485._o man_n whereof_o make_v and_o what_o his_o fall_n be_v what_o in_o man_n the_o devil_n have_v access_n to_o 498._o strife_n of_o the_o 7_o spirit_n cause_v vegetation_n 500_o commixture_n of_o good_a with_o evil_a demonstrate_v p._n 533._o 342._o 555._o the_o ubiquity_n of_o the_o trinity_n what_o the_o deity_n be_v p._n 568._o star_n whence_o 570._o lucifer_n place_n at_o present_a star_n and_o for_o what_o p._n 590._o 594._o what_o the_o sun_n be_v 598._o the_o sun_n move_v not_o the_o earth_n roll_v as_o do_v the_o planet_n 606._o 609._o saturn_n what_o 612._o venus_n what_o 617._o the_o ubiquity_n of_o the_o 7_o spirit_n of_o god_n from_o they_o come_v the_o 7_o planet_n p._n 627._o man_n body_n 630._o 637._o man_n body_n whereof_o make_v v._n 56._o three_o principle_n a_o simile_n or_o thus_o ver._n 34._o q._n a._n a._n see_v chap._n 18._o of_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la what_o the_o tincture_n be_v tincture_n esence_n heavenly_a tincture_n tincture_n ver._n 12._o what_o the_o tincture_n be_v and_o do_v saturn_n jupiter_n mars_n sol._n the_o exit_fw-la of_o the_o will_n by_o the_o sharp_a fiat_n cause_v the_o essence_n ver._n 47._o illustration_n by_o similitude_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o baptism_n with_o water_n why_o child_n must_v be_v baptise_a with_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a water_n v._n 17._o v._n 22._o 22._o mare_fw-la v._n 42._o ten_o form_n of_o fire_n the_o liberty_n desire_n attraction_n flash_n eater_n nature_n fire_n and_o light_n magia_n turba_n tincture_n holy_a ternary_n the_o soul_n be_v a_o total_a similitude_n of_o the_o trinity_n or_o of_o all_o devil_n the_o soul_n need_v of_o humility_n 1._o the_o soul_n will_v can_v transform_v the_o body_n 2._o it_o can_v reform_v or_o deform_v the_o spirit_n to_o good_a or_o evil._n 3_o it_o penetrate_v the_o bone_n of_o other_o 4._o if_o in_o god_n it_o can_v pour_v the_o turba_n on_o the_o ungodly_a 5._o it_o can_v search_v nature_n and_o work_n wonder_v the_o pure_a soul_n be_v not_o corporeal_a the_o tincture_n be_v its_o body_n which_o only_o can_v comprise_v god_n body_n the_o heavenly_a flesh_n give_v in_o the_o supper_n by_o propagation_n the_o man_n sow_v soul_n the_o woman_n spirit_n the_o element_n the_o three_o principle_n or_o earthy_a mystery_n answer_v above_o it_o be_v the_o inward_a fire_n in_o the_o inward_a blood_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o tincture_n by_o die_v to_o matter_n and_o self_n and_o by_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n it_o become_v enlighten_v enlighten_v viz._n the_o fire-spirit_n it_o come_v not_o pure_a but_o if_o the_o parent_n be_v virtuous_a it_o be_v baptise_a with_o their_o spirit_n they_o be_v not_o in_o union_n for_o the_o sincere_a soul_n be_v ashamed_a at_o the_o imagination_n the_o turba_n insinuate_v into_o the_o body_n the_o contrariety_n be_v that_o the_o inward_a will_v be_v lord_n as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o the_o outward_a will_v be_v lord_n thâ—_n it_o ought_v not_o verse_n 14._o lapis_fw-la philosophorum_fw-la v_o 22_o 23_o 24._o purgatory_n no_o die_v but_o only_o a_o will_n of_o die_v the_o heavenly_a body_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o zealous_a prayer_n of_o a_o faithful_a brother_n may_v help_v the_o weak_a faith_n of_o one_o hang_v between_o faith_n and_o doubt_v doubt_v mass_n viz._n soul_n meal_n three_o condition_n of_o depart_v soul_n 1._o those_z not_o yet_o in_o heaven_n who_o by_o earthy_a concern_v appear_v in_o the_o starry_a spirit_n 2._o such_o as_o be_v free_a of_o all_o wherein_o be_v the_o turba_n and_o appear_v to_o reveal_v good_a and_o profound_a arts._n 3_o such_o as_o be_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n in_o christ_n heavenly_a substantiality_n those_o none_o can_v stir_v paradisical_a eat_v praise_n knowledge_n of_o one_o another_o all_o in_o paradise_n be_v masculine_a virgin_n the_o heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n what_o and_o where_o enoch_n be_v the_o restoration_n of_o the_o heavenly_a virgin_n image_n image_n or_o regenerate_v christ_n spirit_n the_o christian_n renew_v spirit_n the_o paradisical_a world_n the_o trinity_n make_v the_o one_o holy_a element_n out_o of_o it_o angel_n man_n not_o only_o out_o of_o it_o but_o out_o of_o the_o four_o element_n male_a and_o female_a tincture_n be_v in_o adam_n the_o four_o over_o which_o he_o be_v to_o rule_v overpower_v the_o one_o the_o tincture_n be_v divide_v the_o eternal_a virgin_n reincorporate_v ver._n 37._o ver._n 4._o self-resignation_n reduce_v the_o life_n fire_n into_o liberty_n ver._n 8._o ver._n 28._o hold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n adam_n soul_n open_v the_o fire_n essence_n christ_n open_v the_o light_n essence_n â—ed_v and_o clothe_v the_o soul_n with_o heavenly_a flesh._n man_n be_v more_o full_o a_o similitude_n of_o â—he_n inward_a world_n than_o the_o angel_n strong_a earthy_a reason_n make_v strong_a resistance_n to_o god_n spirit_n matth._n 12._o 30._o what_o it_o be_v not_o what_o it_o be_v what_o it_o do_v the_o great_a mystery_n 1._o text._n 2._o text._n 3._o text._n 4._o text._n 5._o text._n 6._o text._n 7._o text._n 8._o text._n 9_o text._n rom._n 5._o 12_o 18._o 1_o centre_n 2_o centre_n 3_o centre_n p._n 35._o 36._o 39_o 42._o 48._o p._n 50._o 51._o 54._o 57_o 59_o 60._o nb._n 29._o 56._o 67._o nb._n nb._n the_o devil_n v_o 14_o 15_o 16._o v_o 67._o 67._o 56._o where_o and_o how_o to_o find_v god_n v_o 76_o v._n 77_o v._n 78._o 78._o 41._o 41._o 37._o god_n never_o will_v nor_o can_v will_n evil._n v_o 105._o god_n according_a to_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v call_v angry_a jealous_a or_o zealous_a in_o the_o second_o principle_n merciful_a and_o love_v v_o 20._o v._n 39_o etc._n etc._n three_o hierarchy_n of_o angel_n lucifer_n give_v himself_o into_o the_o three_o principle_n v_o 82._o v_o 64._o v_o 85._o v_o 95._o v_o 112._o v_o 116._o illustr_n 1._o illustr_n 2._o illustr_n 3._o illustr_n 4._o illustr_n 5._o illustr_n 6._o illustr_n 7._o illustr_n 8._o illustr_n 9_o illustr_n 10._o illustr_n 11._o illustr_n 12._o illustr_n 13_o illustr_n 14._o the_o soul_n mouth_n eat_v and_o drink_v christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o true_o as_o the_o plant_v the_o sun_n virtue_n or_o the_o heat_a iron_n the_o fire_n christ_n paradisical_a humanity_n press_v as_o fire_n into_o tinder_n the_o right_a adamical_a humanity_n be_v eat_v and_o drink_v by_o the_o soul_n soul_n ch_n 4_o 5._o 5._o ch_n 13_o etc._n etc._n etc._n ch_n 18_o 19_o 19_o ch_n 19_o 20._o 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o the_o follow_a instance_n be_v as_o so_o many_o figure_n to_o point_n at_o the_o time_n adam_n stand_v in_o the_o proba_n esau_n live_v forty_o year_n than_o take_v two_o evil_a wife_n israel_n forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n forty_o day_n search_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n moses_n forty_o day_n on_o the_o mount_n goliah_n forty_o day_n challenge_v the_o host_n of_o israel_n elias_n fast_v forty_o day_n christ_n forty_o day_n tempt_v and_o forty_o hour_n in_o the_o grave_a and_o forty_o day_n after_o his_o resurrection_n ver._n 26._o ver._n 28._o v._n 42._o gen._n 6._o 1._o 1._o v_o 5_o 6._o gen._n 9_o 20_o 21_o 22._o gen._n 10._o 24._o v_o 26._o ch._n 11._o v._n 11._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dan._n 11._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 6._o 6._o v_o 66._o gen._n 15._o from_o v_o 1._o to_o v_o 17._o 17._o john_n 2._o 13_o gen._n 18._o gen._n 18._o 18._o gen._n 18._o 18._o ch_n 19_o v._n 1._o gen._n 19_o 15._o v._n 17._o to_o 23._o 23._o rev._n 10._o 27._o 27._o 2_o thess._n 3._o gen._n 21._o 22._o to_o 34._o 34._o joh._n 3._o 17._o 17._o ezek._n 33._o 11_o 11_o by_o himself_o 1_o cor._n 5._o 15._o 15._o gen._n 22._o 3._o 3._o v._n 4._o 4._o v._n 6._o 6._o v._n 7_o 8._o gen._n 24._o 2_o 3._o 3._o gen._n 24._o v._n 5._o 5._o v_o 6._o 6._o v_o 9_o gen._n 24._o v._n 10._o v_o 11._o v_o 53._o 53._o v_o 54._o 54._o v_o 61._o to_o 67._o gen._n 25._o v._n 11._o 11._o gen._n 25._o 24_o 25_o 26._o 26._o gen._n 26._o 32_o 33._o gen._n 27._o v_o 35._o 35._o see_v the_o extract_v of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o incarnation_n gen._n 28._o 14._o gen._n 33._o 1_o 2_o 3._o gen._n 33._o 5_o 6_o 7._o note_n the_o bless_a author_n take_v occasion_n 14._o at_o man_n false_a inference_n from_o god_n saâ—ing_n esau_n have_v i_o hate_v etc._n etc._n to_o conclude_v goâ—s_n predetermine_v mâ—n_z to_o damnation_n do_v fundamental_o discuss_v that_o great_a mystery_n from_o the_o 22d_o to_o the_o 68th_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n so_o convince_o and_o yet_o as_o plain_o as_o so_o profound_a a_o subject_n will_v admit_v but_o because_o it_o be_v treat_v of_o in_o a_o select_a volume_n call_v predestination_n begin_v extract_n p._n 369._o of_o this_o i_o refer_v this_o place_n thither_o gen._n 33._o 〈◊〉_d 13_o 14._o 14._o vide_fw-la p._n 369_o etc._n etc._n of_o this_o book_n of_o extract_n gen._n 36._o 36._o hebrew_n montanus_n gen._n 37._o 6._o 6._o gen._n 38._o 1_o to_o 10._o 10._o gen._n 38._o 11_o 11_o v_o 18_o 19_o 19_o gen._n 38._o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30._o gen._n 39_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o gen._n 39_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o gen._n 41._o 1_o to_z â—_o *_o gen._n 41._o 14_o 15_o 16._o gen._n 42._o gen._n 43._o gen._n 44._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o gen._n 44._o 11_o 12_o 13._o v_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o gen._n 45._o 1_o 2_o 3._o gen._n 45._o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o gen._n 46._o 28_o 29_o 30._o gen._n 46._o 31_o 32_o 33_o 34._o gen._n 47._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o gen._n 47._o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o v_o 18_o 19_o v_o 20_o 21_o 22._o v_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o gen._n 48._o 17._o gen._n 50._o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o ep._n paul_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o depth_n of_o god_n king_n charles_n the_o first_o his_o opinion_n of_o jacob_n behmen_n text._n the_o seven_o fountain_n spirit_n the_o three_o principle_n