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the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n shall_v be_v quite_o extinct_a but_o for_o all_o this_o the_o light_n do_v not_o manifest_v itself_o for_o the_o darkness_n and_o wrathful_a fierceness_n in_o nature_n struggle_v against_o it_o and_o the_o prince_n thereof_o rule_v powerful_o 26._o but_o when_o the_o tree_n of_o nature_n come_v to_o its_o middle_a age_n than_o it_o begin_v to_o bear_v some_o mild_a and_o sweet_a fruit_n to_o show_v that_o it_o will_v henceforth_o bear_v pleasant_a fruit_n then_o be_v bear_v the_o holy_a prophet_n out_o of_o the_o sweet_a branch_n of_o the_o tree_n which_o teach_v and_o preach_v of_o the_o light_n which_o hereafter_o shall_v overcome_v the_o wrathful_a fierceness_n in_o nature_n
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each_o do_v grow_v on_o earth_n 76._o those_o that_o on_o earth_n have_v eat_v of_o the_o good_a tree_n which_o be_v call_v jesus_n christ_n in_o they_o do_v dwell_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n unto_o eternal_a joy_n they_o have_v in_o they_o the_o power_n of_o the_o good_a quality_n they_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o good_a and_o holy_a quality_n and_o they_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o their_o bridegroom_n each_o in_o his_o voice_n according_a to_o his_o own_o holiness_n 77._o but_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o on_o earth_n never_o full_o know_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n but_o be_v grow_v in_o its_o power_n which_o overshadow_a all_o man_n upon_o earth_n as_o very_o many_o nation_n heathen_n and_o babe_n which_o be_v also_o receive_v into_o the_o same_o power_n wherein_o they_o be_v grow_v and_o wherewith_o their_o spirit_n be_v clothe_v and_o they_o sing_v the_o song_n according_a to_o their_o power_n and_o measure_n in_o 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quality_n have_v overcome_v and_o be_v wither_v in_o the_o wickedness_n of_o their_o spirit_n in_o their_o sin_n all_o those_o come_v forth_o also_o each_o in_o his_o power_n or_o faculty_n and_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n and_o each_o be_v endue_v in_o that_o power_n in_o which_o he_o be_v grow_v up_o and_o their_o king_n be_v call_v lucifer_n viz._n one_o expel_v or_o drive_v forth_o from_o the_o light_n 82._o and_o the_o hellish_a quality_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n also_o as_o it_o have_v do_v upon_o earth_n only_o the_o good_a be_v sever_v or_o part_v from_o it_o and_o therefore_o it_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n now_o in_o its_o own_o quality_n and_o these_o man_n also_o which_o be_v now_o like_o the_o spirit_n do_v each_o eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o quality_n and_o so_o do_v the_o devil_n also_o 83._o for_o as_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n in_o man_n upon_o earth_n in_o their_o quality_n and_o all_o be_v not_o of_o one_o quality_n condition_n or_o 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of_o god_n be_v create_v nature_n the_o star_n and_o the_o element_n iii_o from_o whence_o every_o thing_n have_v its_o original_a four_o how_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v create_v v._o how_o angel_n man_n and_o devil_n be_v create_v vi_o how_o heaven_n and_o hell_n and_o whatever_o be_v creature_o be_v create_v and_o what_o the_o two_o quality_n be_v in_o nature_n all_o out_o of_o a_o true_a ground_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o impulse_n and_o motion_n of_o god_n ii_o 2._o in_o the_o astrology_n be_v treat_v i._o of_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n of_o the_o star_n and_o of_o the_o element_n ii_o how_o all_o creature_n proceed_v from_o thence_o iii_o how_o the_o same_o do_v impel_v and_o rule_v all_o four_o and_o work_v in_o all_o and_o how_o good_a and_o bad_a be_v wrought_v by_o they_o in_o man_n and_o beast_n v._o whence_o it_o come_v that_o good_a and_o bad_a be_v and_o reign_v in_o this_o world_n vi_o also_o how_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o 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heed_n what_o thou_o do_v and_o consider_v what_o thou_o be_v thou_o judge_v other_o and_o be_v blind_v thyself_o 53_o but_o the_o spirit_n say_v thou_o have_v no_o cause_n for_o it_o viz._n to_o judge_v he_o who_o be_v better_o than_o thou_o have_v we_o not_o all_o one_o flesh_n and_o our_o life_n subsist_v in_o god_n be_v it_o in_o his_o love_n or_o in_o his_o anger_n for_o what_o thou_o sowe_v that_o thou_o shall_v reap_v note_v 54._o god_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n thereof_o that_o thou_o be_v lose_v for_o the_o law_n to_o do_v right_a or_o righteousness_n be_v write_v in_o nature_n and_o thou_o have_v that_o very_a book_n in_o thy_o heart_n 55._o thou_o know_v very_o well_o that_o thou_o shall_v deal_v well_o and_o friendly_a with_o thy_o neighbour_n also_o thou_o know_v well_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o vilify_v thy_o own_o life_n that_o be_v thou_o shall_v not_o bemire_v and_o defile_v thy_o own_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o lay_v open_a their_o shame_n 56._o sure_o herein_o 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world_n and_o press_v through_o one_o upon_o all_o rom._n 5._o 18._o and_o through_o one_o come_v the_o redemption_n into_o the_o world_n and_o press_v through_o one_o upon_o all_o what_o therefore_o lie_v in_o any_o man_n knowledge_n no_o indeed_o thou_o do_v not_o know_v how_o god_n will_v deal_v with_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n 62._o now_o as_o sin_n without_o distinction_n reign_v through_o one_o man_n over_o all_o so_o mercy_n and_o redemption_n reign_v through_o one_o over_o all_o 63._o but_o unto_o those_o heathen_n jew_n and_o turk_n blindness_n do_v befall_v yet_o for_o all_o that_o they_o stand_v in_o a_o anxious_a birth_n and_o seek_v for_o a_o rest_n they_o desire_v grace_n though_o they_o seek_v not_o for_o it_o at_o the_o right_a mark_n or_o in_o the_o right_a place_n or_o limit_v but_o god_n be_v every_o where_o and_o look_v upon_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o heart_n 64._o but_o if_o in_o their_o anxious_a birth_n the_o light_n be_v generate_v in_o they_o 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spirit_n stand_v in_o the_o crack_n of_o the_o word_n or_o fire-flash_n p_o 519._o l_o 2._o f._n of_o r._n above_o p_o 521._o l_o 3._o r._n of_o the_o light_n why_o then_o do_v you_o contend_v or_o dispute_v about_o the_o way_n of_o the_o light_n as_o if_o none_o can_v see_v it_o right_o p_o 527._o l_o 4._o r._n be_v though_o he_o be_v capable_a of_o understand_v the_o right_a or_o law_n of_o god_n and_o have_v take_v p._n 528._o l_o 18._o r._n god_n the_o lifer_n p._n 530._o l._n 11._o r._n earth_n and_o make_v they_o movable_n p._n 532._o l._n 27._o r._n as_o to_o its_o own_o p._n 533._o l._n 28_o r._n flesh_n in_o death_n p._n 534._o l._n 5._o r._n water_n in_o the._n p._n 546._o l._n 27._o f._n devil_n r_o hellish_a p._n 548._o l._n 14._o r._n the_o soul_n birth_n p._n 549._o r._n water_n and_o in_o the_o fire_n the_o meek_a love_n rise_v up_o for_o p._n 551_o l._n 12._o f._n of_o r._n in_o p._n 552._o l._n 21._o r._n body_n of_o nature_n p._n 553._o l._n 14._o r._n love-joy_n l._n 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one_o must_v look_v after_o and_o hear_v he_o and_o reverence_v he_o whereby_o they_o build_v their_o palace_n and_o great_a house_n and_o serve_v in_o secrecy_n their_o idol_n mammon_n whereby_o the_o lay_v people_n be_v trouble_v and_o cause_v to_o offend_v and_o so_o live_v in_o carnal_a pleasure_n in_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o wild_a nature_n and_o serve_v their_o belly_n in_o wantonness_n confide_v in_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n which_o move_v over_o they_o all_o though_o they_o fall_v into_o misery_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v heal_v 53._o and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o they_o serve_v the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n according_a to_o the_o impulse_n of_o the_o wild_a nature_n and_o the_o precious_a tree_n stand_v there_o only_o for_o a_o may-game_n or_o mock_a stock_n and_o many_o live_v like_o wild_a beast_n and_o do_v lead_v a_o wicked_a life_n in_o pride_n pomp_n stateliness_n and_o lasciviousness_n the_o rich_a consume_v the_o labour_n and_o sweat_v of_o the_o 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quality_n in_o which_o the_o holy_a tree_n of_o life_n stand_v all_o be_v pleasant_a sweet_a and_o delightful_a like_o a_o heavenly_a joyfulness_n these_o two_o move_v furious_o one_o against_o another_o till_o the_o whole_a nature_n be_v kindle_v of_o both_o quality_n in_o one_o moment_n 70._o and_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v kindle_v in_o its_o own_o quality_n by_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o its_o quality_n burn_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o heavenly_a joyfulness_n in_o a_o unsearchable_a light_n and_o glory_n 71._o all_o voice_n of_o the_o heavenly_a joyfulness_n qualify_v mix_v or_o harmonize_v in_o this_o fire_n which_o have_v be_v from_o eternity_n in_o the_o good_a quality_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n shine_v into_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o replenish_v or_o fill_v the_o whole_a quality_n in_o which_o it_o stand_v 72._o and_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o fierce_a quality_n which_o be_v the_o other_o part_n in_o nature_n be_v kindle_v also_o and_o burn_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o a_o hellish_a flame_n and_o the_o fierce_a source_n rise_v up_o into_o eternity_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n with_o his_o legion_n do_v abide_v in_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a quality_n as_o in_o his_o own_o kingdom_n 73._o in_o this_o fire_n be_v consume_v the_o earth_n star_n and_o element_n for_o all_o be_v on_o fire_n at_o once_o each_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o its_o own_o quality_n and_o all_o be_v separable_a for_o the_o ancient_n of_o day_n move_v himself_o in_o it_o wherein_o every_o power_n and_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o whatsoever_o can_v be_v name_v even_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n of_o the_o star_n and_o of_o the_o element_n become_v thin_a
thing_n be_v desirous_a one_o of_o the_o other_o to_o copulate_v and_o increase_v decrease_v grow_v fair_a perish_v love_n and_o hate_n 6._o in_o every_o creature_n in_o this_o world_n be_v a_o good_a and_o evil_a will_n and_o source_n in_o man_n beast_n fowl_n fish_n worm_n and_o in_o all_o that_o which_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n in_o gold_n silver_n copper_n tinn_n iron_n steel_n wood_n herb_n leave_n and_o grass_n as_o also_o in_o the_o earth_n in_o stone_n in_o the_o water_n and_o all_o whatsoever_o can_v be_v think_v upon_o 7._o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o nature_n wherein_o there_o be_v not_o good_a and_o evil_a every_o thing_n move_v and_o live_v in_o this_o double_a impulse_n work_v or_o operation_n be_v it_o what_o it_o will_n 8._o but_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a devil_n be_v here_o to_o be_v except_v for_o these_o be_v sever_v apart_o each_o of_o these_o live_v qualifi_v and_o rule_v in_o his_o own_o peculiar_a quality_n 9_o the_o holy_a angel_n live_v and_o qualify_v in_o the_o light_n in_o the_o good_a quality_n wherein_o the_o holy_a ghost_n reign_v but_o the_o devil_n live_v and_o reign_v in_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a quality_n in_o the_o quality_n of_o fierceness_n and_o wrath_n destruction_n or_o perdition_n 10._o yet_o both_o of_o these_o the_o good_a and_o the_o evil_a angel_n be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o quality_n of_o nature_n from_o whence_o all_o thing_n exi_v only_o they_o differ_v in_o their_o qualify_a or_o condition_n 11._o the_o holy_a angel_n live_v in_o the_o power_n of_o meekness_n of_o the_o light_n and_o joyfulness_n and_o the_o devil_n live_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o rise_n or_o elevate_a quality_n of_o fierceness_n terror_n and_o darkness_n and_o can_v comprehend_v the_o light_n into_o which_o condition_n they_o precipitate_v and_o cast_v themselves_o through_o their_o pride_n and_o elevate_n of_o themselves_o as_o i_o shall_v show_v afterward_o when_o i_o shall_v write_v of_o the_o creation_n 12._o but_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o believe_v that_o in_o this_o world_n all_o descend_v or_o come_v from_o the_o star_n i_o will_v demonstrate_v it_o to_o thou_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o sot_n or_o stock_n but_o have_v some_o little_a reason_n and_o understanding_n leave_v therefore_o take_v notice_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v 13._o first_o behold_v the_o sun_n it_o be_v the_o heart_n or_o king_n of_o all_o star_n and_o give_v light_a to_o all_o star_n from_o the_o east_n to_o the_o west_n it_o enlighten_v and_o warm_v all_o all_o live_v and_o grow_v by_o its_o power_n beside_o the_o joy_n of_o all_o creature_n stand_v in_o its_o power_n 14._o if_o that_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o or_o extinct_a than_o all_o will_v be_v dark_a and_o cold_a neither_o will_v there_o grow_v any_o fruit_n and_o neither_o man_n nor_o beast_n can_v propagate_v and_o increase_v because_o their_o heat_n will_v be_v extinguish_v and_o their_o seed_n will_v be_v cold_a and_o chill_v of_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o sun_n 15._o if_o thou_o will_v be_v a_o philosopher_n and_o naturalist_n and_o search_v into_o god_n be_v in_o nature_n and_o discern_v how_o all_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v then_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o enlighten_v thou_o with_o the_o same_o 16._o for_o in_o thy_o flesh_n and_o blood_n thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o apprehend_v it_o and_o though_o thou_o do_v read_v it_o yet_o it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o fume_v or_o mist_n before_o thy_o eye_n 17._o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n alone_o who_o be_v in_o god_n and_o also_o in_o the_o whole_a nature_n out_o of_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v in_o he_o alone_o thou_o can_v search_v into_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o corporeity_n of_o god_n which_o be_v nature_n as_o also_o into_o the_o holy_a trinity_n itself_o 18._o for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o reign_v and_o rule_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o corpus_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a nature_n 19_o 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israel_n in_o the_o desert_n can_v not_o behold_v moses_n his_o countenance_n and_o therefore_o he_o must_v put_v a_o veil_n before_o his_o face_n when_o he_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o people_n 23._o the_o cause_n of_o it_o be_v they_o neither_o understand_v nor_o know_v the_o true_a god_n and_o his_o will_n who_o notwithstanding_o walk_v among_o they_o and_o therefore_o that_o veil_n be_v a_o sign_n and_o type_n of_o their_o blindness_n and_o misunderstanding_n 24._o as_o little_a as_o a_o piece_n of_o work_n can_v apprehend_v he_o that_o make_v it_o so_o little_a also_o can_v man_n apprehend_v and_o know_v god_n his_o creator_n unless_o the_o holy_a ghost_n enlighten_v he_o which_o happen_v only_o to_o those_o that_o rely_v not_o upon_o themselves_o but_o set_v their_o hope_n will_v and_o desire_n only_o upon_o god_n and_o move_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o these_o be_v one_o spirit_n with_o god_n 25._o now_o if_o we_o consider_v right_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n with_o their_o corpus_n or_o body_n operation_n and_o quality_n than_o the_o very_a divine_a be_v may_v be_v find_v therein_o and_o that_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o star_n be_v nature_n itself_o 26._o if_o the_o whole_a wheel_n circumference_n or_o sphere_n of_o the_o star_n be_v well_o consider_v than_o it_o be_v soon_o find_v that_o the_o same_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o thing_n or_o the_o nature_n out_o of_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v come_v and_o wherein_o all_o thing_n stand_v and_o live_v and_o whereby_o every_o thing_n move_v all_o thing_n be_v make_v of_o these_o power_n and_o therein_o they_o abide_v eternal_o 27._o and_o though_o indeed_o they_o shall_v be_v change_v at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o time_n when_o good_a and_o evil_n shall_v be_v separate_v and_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n angel_n and_o man_n in_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n out_o of_o which_o they_o have_v get_v their_o first_o beginning_n shall_v subsist_v in_o god_n eternal_o 28._o but_o here_o thou_o must_v 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earth_n 34._o the_o flesh_n signify_v the_o earth_n and_o be_v also_o from_o earth_n 35._o the_o blood_n signify_v the_o water_n and_o be_v from_o the_o water_n 36._o the_o breath_n signify_v the_o air_n and_o be_v also_o ayr._n 37._o the_o windpipe_n and_o artery_n wherein_o the_o air_n qualifi_v or_o operate_v signify_v the_o deep_a betwixt_o the_o star_n and_o the_o earth_n wherein_o fire_n air_n and_o water_n qualify_v in_o a_o elementary_a manner_n and_o so_o the_o warmth_n the_o air_n and_o water_n qualify_v also_o in_o the_o windpipe_n and_o artery_n as_o they_o do_v in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n 38._o the_o vein_n signify_v the_o powerful_a flow_n out_o from_o the_o star_n and_o be_v also_o the_o powerful_a outgoing_n of_o the_o star_n for_o the_o start_n with_o their_o power_n reign_v in_o the_o vein_n and_o drive_v forth_o the_o form_n shape_n and_o condition_n in_o men._n 39_o the_o entrail_n or_o gut_n signify_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o star_n or_o their_o 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61._o and_o as_o the_o power_n of_o all_o the_o star_n rule_v in_o the_o air_n so_o also_o in_o god_n but_o every_o power_n in_o god_n show_v itself_o with_o its_o operation_n several_o and_o distinct_o 62._o then_o afterward_o the_o sound_n be_v in_o every_o power_n and_o the_o tone_n or_o tune_n of_o the_o sound_n be_v according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o every_o power_n and_o therein_o consist_v the_o total_a heavenly_a kingdom_n of_o joy_n and_o so_o from_o this_o divine_a salitter_n and_o mercurius_n all_o angel_n be_v make_v viz._n out_o of_o the_o body_n of_o nature_n question_n 63._o but_o thou_o may_v here_o ask_v how_o be_v they_o make_v or_o generate_v or_o in_o what_o way_n and_o manner_n answer_n 64._o if_o i_o have_v the_o tongue_n of_o a_o angel_n and_o thou_o have_v a_o angelical_a understanding_n we_o may_v very_o fine_o discourse_v of_o it_o but_o the_o spirit_n only_o do_v see_v it_o and_o the_o tongue_n can_v advance_v towards_o it_o for_o i_o can_v use_v no_o other_o word_n than_o the_o word_n of_o this_o world_n but_o now_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v in_o thou_o thy_o soul_n will_v well_o apprehend_v it_o 65._o for_o behold_v the_o total_a holy_a trinity_n have_v with_o its_o move_n compose_v compact_v or_o figure_v a_o body_n or_o image_n out_o of_o itself_o like_o a_o little_a god_n but_o not_o so_o full_o or_o strong_o go_v forth_o as_o the_o whole_a trinity_n yet_o in_o some_o measure_n according_a to_o the_o extent_n and_o capacity_n of_o the_o creature_n 66._o for_o in_o god_n there_o be_v neither_o beginning_n nor_o end_n but_o the_o angel_n have_v a_o beginning_n and_o end_n but_o not_o circumscriptive_a apprehensive_a palpable_a or_o conclusive_a for_o a_o angel_n can_v sometime_o be_v great_a and_o sudden_o little_a again_o their_o alteration_n be_v as_o swift_a as_o man_n thought_n be_v all_o quality_n and_o power_n be_v in_o a_o angel_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a deity_n 67._o but_o thou_o must_v right_o understand_v this_o they_o be_v make_v and_o compact_v together_o or_o figure_v out_o of_o the_o salitter_n and_o mercurius_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o exit_z or_o excrescence_n 68_o consider_v this_o similitude_n out_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n go_v forth_o the_o element_n and_o they_o make_v in_o the_o salitter_n of_o the_o earth_n a_o live_a spirit_n and_o the_o star_n remain_v in_o their_o circle_n or_o sphere_n and_o that_o spirit_n likewise_o get_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o star_n 69._o but_o now_o the_o spirit_n after_o its_o compaction_n be_v a_o sever_a distinct_a thing_n and_o have_v a_o substance_n of_o its_o own_o as_o all_o the_o star_n have_v and_o the_o star_n also_o be_v and_o remain_v sever_v and_o distinct_a thing_n each_o of_o they_o be_v free_a to_o itself_o 70._o nevertheless_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o star_n reign_v in_o the_o spirit_n yet_o the_o spirit_n can_v and_o may_v raise_v or_o demerse_v itself_o in_o its_o own_o quality_n or_o may_v live_v in_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n as_o it_o please_v for_o it_o be_v free_a for_o it_o have_v get_v the_o quality_n which_o it_o have_v in_o itself_o for_o its_o own_o 71._o and_o though_o it_o have_v they_o at_o the_o begin_n from_o the_o star_n yet_o they_o be_v now_o its_o proper_a own_o just_o as_o a_o mother_n when_o she_o have_v the_o seed_n in_o herself_o as_o long_o as_o she_o have_v it_o in_o she_o and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o feed_n it_o be_v she_o but_o when_o the_o seed_n be_v become_v a_o child_n than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o the_o mother_n but_o be_v the_o child_n proper_a own_o 72._o and_o though_o the_o child_n be_v in_o the_o mother_n house_n and_o the_o mother_n nourish_v the_o child_n with_o her_o food_n and_o that_o the_o child_n can_v not_o live_v without_o the_o mother_n yet_o both_o the_o body_n and_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o mother_n be_v the_o child_n be_v proper_a own_o and_o it_o retain_v its_o corporeal_a right_n to_o itself_o 73._o and_o in_o this_o manner_n it_o be_v with_o the_o angel_n they_o be_v also_o all_o compose_v frame_v or_o figure_v out_o of_o the_o divine_a seed_n but_o every_o one_o have_v his_o own_o body_n to_o itself_o though_o they_o be_v in_o god_n house_n and_o feed_v on_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o mother_n out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v make_v yet_o their_o body_n be_v their_o proper_a own_a 74._o but_o the_o quality_n external_o without_o they_o or_o external_o without_o their_o body_n viz._n their_o mother_n be_v not_o their_o propriety_n as_o also_o their_o mother_n be_v not_o the_o child_n propriety_n also_o the_o mother_n food_n be_v not_o the_o and_o then_o we_o shall_v get_v the_o angelical_a clarity_n
i_o mean_v thereby_o the_o power_n which_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o angel_n enter_v in_o from_o without_o and_o come_v forth_o again_o as_o in_o a_o similitude_n when_o a_o a_o man_n fetch_v breath_n and_o breathe_v it_o forth_o again_o for_o therein_o stand_v the_o life_n both_o of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n 40._o the_o quality_n from_o without_o kindle_v the_o spirit_n in_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o first_o fountain_n whereby_o all_o the_o power_n in_o the_o whole_a body_n become_v stir_v and_o then_o that_o quality_n in_o the_o corporeal_a spirit_n which_o be_v the_o natural_a spirit_n of_o a_o angel_n or_o man_n rise_v up_o into_o the_o head_n where_o it_o have_v its_o princely_a seat_n or_o throne_n and_o government_n and_o there_o it_o have_v its_o counselor_n who_o advice_n it_o take_v 41._o the_o first_o counsellor_n be_v the_o eye_n they_o be_v affect_v with_o every_o thing_n they_o look_v upon_o for_o they_o be_v the_o light_n 42._o for_o as_o the_o light_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o whole_a father_n into_o all_o the_o power_n and_o affect_v all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n affect_v the_o light_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 43._o so_o do_v the_o eye_n work_v in_o the_o thing_n they_o look_v upon_o and_o the_o thing_n work_v again_o in_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o counsellor_n the_o eye_n bring_v it_o into_o the_o head_n before_o the_o princely_a seat_n or_o throne_n and_o there_o it_o be_v to_o be_v approve_v of_o 44._o now_o if_o the_o spirit_n be_v please_v therewith_o than_o it_o bring_v the_o same_o to_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n give_v it_o to_o the_o passage_n or_o issue_n forth_o of_o the_o power_n or_o fountain-vein_n in_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o then_o the_o mouth_n and_o hand_n and_o foot_n fall_v to_o work_v 45._o the_o second_o counsellor_n be_v the_o ear_n which_o have_v their_o rise_n also_o from_o all_o the_o power_n in_o the_o whole_a body_n through_o the_o spirit_n their_o fountain_n be_v mercurius_n or_o the_o sound_n which_o arise_v from_o all_o the_o power_n 46._o and_o as_o in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o mercurius_n rise_v and_o sound_v wherein_o the_o heavenly_a tone_n tune_n or_o joy_n consist_v and_o the_o tone_n or_o tune_n go_v forth_o out_o of_o all_o the_o power_n and_o so_o in_o the_o attraction_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o god_n be_v elevate_v or_o raise_v up_o 47._o and_o when_o one_o power_n touch_v or_o stir_v the_o other_o and_o tune_v or_o sound_v then_o the_o tune_n or_o sound_n go_v forth_o and_o rise_v up_o again_o in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n and_o so_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n be_v again_o affect_v therewith_o whereby_o they_o be_v always_o impregnate_v with_o the_o tune_n and_o continual_o generate_v it_o again_o in_o every_o power_n 48._o thus_o also_o the_o second_o counsellor_n in_o the_o head_n be_v the_o ear_n they_o 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nose_n there_o the_o fountain_n rise_v up_o from_o the_o body_n in_o the_o spirit_n into_o the_o nose_n and_o there_o it_o have_v two_o open_a door_n or_o gate_n 53._o and_o as_o the_o excellent_a precious_a and_o amiable_a bless_a savour_n or_o smell_n go_v forth_o from_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o temper_v itself_o with_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whence_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o most_o precious_a savour_n rise_v up_o from_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o flow_v or_o boil_v in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n and_o kindle_v all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n whereby_o they_o be_v impregnate_v again_o with_o the_o amiable_a bless_a savour_n or_o save_v smell_n and_o so_o generate_v it_o in_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n 54._o so_o also_o in_o angel_n and_o man_n the_o power_n of_o the_o smell_n rise_v up_o out_o of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o body_n by_o and_o through_o the_o 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which_o be_v the_o sharpness_n and_o that_o so_o sharpen_v it_o that_o it_o sound_v forth_o and_o be_v distinguish_v according_a to_o the_o five_o sense_n 16._o from_o what_o quality_n soever_o the_o word_n take_v its_o original_n in_o that_o quality_n it_o be_v thrust_v forth_o upon_o the_o tongue_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o distinction_n or_o difference_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o tongue_n and_o that_o signify_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 17._o for_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o distinguish_v and_o sharpen_v all_o and_o effect_v or_o produce_v that_o which_o the_o father_n speak_v through_o the_o word_n 18._o so_o also_o the_o tongue_n sharpen_v articulate_v and_o distinguish_v all_o that_o which_o the_o five_o sense_n in_o the_o head_n bring_v through_o the_o heart_n on_o to_o the_o tongue_n and_o the_o spirit_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o tongue_n through_o the_o mercurius_n or_o tone_n in_o that_o place_n as_o it_o be_v decree_v 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must_v make_v use_n of_o or_o else_o he_o can_v be_v a_o movable_a creature_n for_o he_o must_v also_o eat_v of_o the_o heavenly_a fruit_n through_o the_o mouth_n 23._o thou_o must_v not_o understand_v this_o in_o a_o earthly_a manner_n for_o a_o angel_n have_v no_o gut_n neither_o flesh_n nor_o bone_n but_o be_v constitute_v or_o compose_v by_o the_o divine_a power_n in_o the_o shape_n form_n and_o manner_n of_o a_o man_n and_o have_v all_o member_n like_o man_n except_o the_o member_n of_o generation_n and_o the_o fundament_n or_o go_v out_o of_o the_o draff_n neither_o have_v a_o angel_n need_v of_o they_o 24._o for_o man_n get_v his_o member_n of_o generation_n and_o fundament_n first_o in_o his_o doleful_a and_o lamentable_a fall_n a_o angel_n send_v forth_o nothing_o but_o the_o divine_a power_n which_o he_o take_v in_o at_o his_o mouth_n wherewith_o he_o kindle_v his_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n kindle_v all_o the_o member_n and_o that_o he_o send_v forth_o from_o himself_o again_o at_o the_o mouth_n when_o he_o speak_v and_o praise_v god_n 25._o but_o the_o heavenly_a fruit_n which_o he_o eat_v be_v not_o earthly_a and_o though_o they_o be_v in_o such_o a_o form_n and_o shape_n as_o the_o earthly_a be_v yet_o they_o be_v mere_a divine_a power_n and_o have_v such_o a_o pleasant_a lovely_a taste_n and_o smell_v that_o i_o can_v liken_v it_o to_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n for_o they_o taste_v and_o smell_v of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n 26._o thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o they_o be_v there_o only_o as_o it_o be_v a_o type_n or_o shadow_n of_o thing_n no_o for_o the_o spirit_n show_v plain_o that_o in_o the_o heavenly_a pomp_n in_o the_o heavenly_a salitter_n and_o mercurius_n do_v grow_v divine_a tree_n plant_n flower_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o this_o world_n but_o as_o a_o type_n and_o resemblance_n and_o as_o the_o angel_n be_v so_o be_v the_o vegetation_n and_o fruit_n all_o from_o the_o divine_a power_n 27._o these_o 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type_n and_o shadow_n also_o the_o angel_n pluck_v they_o with_o their_o hand_n and_o eat_v they_o as_o we_o do_v that_o be_v man_n but_o they_o need_v not_o any_o tooth_n to_o do_v it_o withal_o neither_o have_v they_o any_o for_o the_o fruit_n be_v of_o a_o divine_a power_n 30._o now_o all_o this_o whatsoever_o a_o angel_n make_v use_v of_o which_o be_v external_o without_o he_o for_o the_o support_v of_o his_o life_n be_v not_o his_o corporeal_a propriety_n as_o if_o he_o have_v it_o by_o a_o natural_a right_n but_o the_o heavenly_a father_n give_v it_o they_o in_o love_n 31._o true_a it_o be_v their_o body_n be_v their_o own_o propriety_n for_o god_n have_v give_v it_o to_o they_o for_o a_o propriety_n now_o whatsoever_o be_v give_v to_o any_o for_o his_o own_o or_o for_o propriety_n that_o be_v he_o by_o right_n of_o nature_n and_o he_o do_v not_o deal_v righteous_o which_o take_v it_o from_o he_o again_o unless_o upon_o condition_n and_o agreement_n and_o thus_o god_n do_v not_o 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thou_o need_v it_o in_o thy_o cold_a heart_n 34._o observe_v when_o the_o gracious_a amiable_a bless_a joyful_a glance_n and_o light_n together_o with_o the_o sweet_a power_n out_o of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shine_v into_o all_o power_n in_o the_o whole_a father_n then_o all_o the_o power_n be_v kindle_v by_o the_o gracious_a amiable_a bless_a lovely_a light_n and_o sweet_a power_n in_o a_o triumph_v and_o joyful_a manner_n 35._o so_o also_o when_o the_o gracious_a amiable_a bless_a and_o joyful_a light_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shine_v on_o the_o love_a angel_n and_o cast_v its_o beam_n into_o their_o heart_n than_o all_o the_o power_n in_o their_o body_n be_v kindle_v and_o there_o rise_v up_o
then_o the_o sweet_a quality_n extend_v itself_o gentle_o or_o mild_o and_o there_o grow_v little_a subtle_a leaf_n in_o the_o head_n which_o be_v of_o the_o kind_n of_o all_o the_o quality_n and_o then_o the_o sweet_a water_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o pregnant_a woman_n new_a with_o child_n have_v conceive_v the_o seed_n and_o it_o always_o press_v onward_o till_o it_o open_v the_o head_n 94._o and_o then_o also_o it_o press_v forth_o in_o little_a leaf_n like_o a_o woman_n which_o be_v in_o travel_n and_o bring_v forth_o but_o the_o little_a leave_n or_o blossom_n have_v no_o more_o its_o colour_n and_o form_n but_o the_o form_n of_o all_o the_o quality_n for_o now_o the_o sweet_a quality_n must_v bring_v forth_o the_o child_n of_o the_o other_o quality_n 95._o and_o when_o this_o sweet_a mother_n have_v bring_v forth_o the_o fair_a green_n blue_a white_a red_a and_o yellow_a flower_n blossom_n or_o child_n than_o she_o grow_v quite_o weary_a and_o can_v long_o nourish_v or_o nurse_v 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rise_v up_o in_o the_o light_n through_o all_o the_o spirit_n than_o the_o one_o taste_v the_o other_o and_o then_o the_o spirit_n become_v live_v and_o the_o power_n of_o life_n penetrate_v through_o all_o 68_o and_o in_o that_o power_n the_o one_o smell_v the_o other_o and_o through_o this_o qualify_a influence_n and_o penetrate_a the_o one_o feel_v the_o other_o 69._o and_o so_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o hearty_a love_a and_o friendly_a aspect_n or_o see_v curious_a smell_a a_o good_a relish_v or_o taste_v and_o lovely_a feel_n a_o gracious_a amiable_a bless_a kiss_v a_o feed_n upon_o and_o drink_v of_o one_o another_o and_o lovely_a walk_n and_o converse_v together_o 70._o this_o be_v the_o gracious_a amiable_a bless_a bride_n which_o rejoice_v in_o her_o bridegroom_n herein_o be_v love_n joy_n and_o delight_n here_o be_v light_a and_o brightness_n or_o clarity_n here_o be_v a_o pleasant_a and_o lovely_a smell_n here_o be_v a_o friendly_a and_o sweet_a taste_n 71._o 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or_o comprehend_v in_o their_o circumference_n and_o space_n heaven_n and_o this_o world_n also_o the_o wide_a breadth_n and_o depth_n without_o and_o beyond_o the_o heaven_n even_o above_o and_o beneath_o the_o world_n and_o in_o the_o world_n yea_o the_o whole_a father_n which_o have_v neither_o beginning_n nor_o end_n 75._o they_o contain_v also_o all_o the_o creature_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o this_o world_n and_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o this_o world_n be_v image_v fashion_v or_o frame_v out_o of_o these_o spirit_n and_o live_v in_o they_o as_o in_o their_o own_o propriety_n 76._o and_o their_o life_n and_o reason_n be_v generate_v in_o they_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o the_o divine_a be_v be_v generate_v and_o also_o in_o the_o same_o power_n 77._o and_o out_o of_o and_o from_o the_o same_o body_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v all_o thing_n make_v and_o produce_v all_o angel_n all_o devil_n the_o heaven_n the_o earth_n the_o star_n the_o element_n man_n beast_n fowl_n fish_n all_o worm_n wood_n tree_n also_o stone_n herb_n and_o grass_n and_o all_o whatsoever_o be_v now_o thou_o will_v ask_v question_n 78._o see_v god_n be_v every_o where_o and_o be_v himself_o all_o how_o come_v it_o then_o that_o there_o be_v in_o this_o world_n such_o cold_a and_o heat_n such_o bite_a and_o strike_v among_o all_o creature_n and_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o almost_o but_o mere_a fierceness_n or_o wrath_n in_o this_o world_n answer_n 79._o the_o cause_n be_v that_o the_o first_o four_o form_n of_o nature_n be_v one_o at_o enmity_n against_o the_o other_o without_o the_o light_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o life_n 80._o behold_v here_o the_o wickedness_n and_o malice_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n viz._n when_o king_n lucifer_n do_v sit_v in_o his_o kingdom_n like_o a_o high-minded_a proud_a bride_n than_o his_o circuit_n circle_n or_o orb_n contain_v or_o comprehend_v the_o place_n or_o space_n where_o now_o the_o create_a heaven_n be_v which_o be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o water_n 81._o and_o the_o place_n also_o of_o the_o create_a world_n even_o unto_o heaven_n as_o also_o the_o deep_a where_o now_o the_o earth_n be_v that_o be_v all_o a_o pure_a and_o holy_a salitter_n wherein_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v complete_a and_o pleasant_a as_o now_o in_o heaven_n although_o they_o be_v still_o complete_a and_o full_a in_o this_o world_n but_o observe_v the_o circumstance_n right_o 82._o when_o king_n lucifer_n elevate_v himself_o than_o he_o elevate_v himself_o in_o the_o seven_o qualify_a fountain-spirit_n and_o kindle_v they_o with_o his_o elevation_n so_o that_o all_o be_v whole_o burn_v and_o the_o astringent_a quality_n be_v so_o hard_a and_o compact_a that_o it_o generate_v stone_n and_o be_v so_o cold_a that_o it_o make_v the_o sweet_a spring_n or_o fountain-water_n turn_v to_o ice_n 83._o and_o the_o sweet_a spring_n water_n become_v very_o thick_a brittle_a and_o as_o stink_v in_o many_o piece_n and_o the_o bitter_a quality_n become_v very_o rage_v tear_v and_o rave_v whence_o poison_n arise_v aloft_o and_o the_o fire_n or_o heat_n be_v violent_o and_o zealous_o or_o fervent_o burn_v and_o consume_v and_o so_o there_o be_v a_o very_a great_a distemper_n and_o confuse_a mixture_n 84._o upon_o this_o king_n lucifer_n be_v thrust_v out_o of_o his_o royal_a place_n or_o kingly_a throne_n which_o he_o have_v in_o that_o place_n where_o now_o the_o create_a heaven_n be_v and_o thereupon_o instant_o ensue_v the_o creation_n of_o this_o world_n 85._o and_o the_o hard_a brittle_a matter_n which_o have_v wrought_v forth_o itself_o in_o the_o kindle_v seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain-spirit_n be_v drive_v together_o from_o whence_o the_o earth_n and_o stones_n come_v to_o be_v and_o after_o that_o all_o the_o creature_n be_v create_v out_o of_o the_o kindle_a salitter_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n 86._o now_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n become_v so_o fierce_a and_o wrathful_a in_o their_o kindle_v that_o the_o one_o continual_o spoil_v the_o other_o with_o its_o evil_a naughty_a quality_n or_o source_n and_o so_o also_o now_o do_v the_o creature_n which_o be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n and_o live_v in_o the_o same_o impulse_n the_o one_o bite_a beat_a worry_v and_o annoy_v the_o other_o all_o according_a to_o the_o kind_n or_o disposition_n of_o the_o quality_n 87._o upon_o this_o now_o the_o totall_n or_o universal_a god_n have_v decree_v the_o last_o judgement_n wherein_o he_o will_v separate_v the_o evil_a from_o the_o good_a and_o set_v the_o good_a again_o in_o the_o meek_a mild_a and_o pleasant_a delight_n as_o it_o be_v before_o the_o horrible_a kindle_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o will_v give_v that_o which_o be_v fierce_a or_o wrathful_a to_o king_n lucifer_n for_o a_o everlasting_a habitation_n 88_o and_o then_o there_o will_v be_v two_o part_n or_o division_n of_o this_o kingdom_n the_o one_o man_n will_v get_v with_o their_o king_n jesus_n christ_n the_o other_o the_o devil_n shall_v have_v with_o all_o ungodly_a man_n and_o wickedness_n 89._o this_o be_v a_o short_a introduction_n that_o the_o reader_n may_v the_o better_o understand_v the_o divine_a mystery_n concern_v the_o fall_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o concern_v the_o creation_n of_o this_o world_n you_o will_v find_v all_o more_o at_o large_a particular_o describe_v therefore_o i_o will_v have_v the_o reader_n admonish_v that_o he_o read_v all_o in_o order_n and_o so_o he_o will_v come_v to_o the_o true_a ground_n 90._o it_o be_v true_a that_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v not_o so_o full_o reveal_v to_o any_o man_n but_o see_v god_n will_v have_v it_o so_o i_o submit_v to_o his_o will_n and_o will_v see_v
the_o light_n that_o fierce_a fire_n be_v like_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o conjunction_n of_o these_o two_o now_o observe_v 26._o now_o when_o the_o fire-spirit_n and_o the_o astringent_a spirit_n struggle_v and_o wrestle_v thus_o together_o than_o the_o astringent_a make_v a_o vehement_a hard_a cold_a astriction_n and_o the_o fiery_a make_v a_o terrible_a fierce_a heat_n 27._o and_o now_o the_o rise_n up_o of_o the_o heat_n and_o of_o the_o astriction_n make_v a_o tremble_a fierce_a terrible_a spirit_n which_o rave_v and_o rage_v as_o if_o it_o will_v tear_v the_o deity_n asunder_o but_o thou_o must_v understand_v this_o exact_o and_o proper_o 28._o this_o be_v thus_o in_o the_o original_a of_o the_o quality_n in_o itself_o but_o in_o the_o midst_n in_o the_o rise_n up_o of_o this_o fierce_a spirit_n this_o spirit_n be_v catch_v and_o mitigate_v in_o the_o sweet_a water_n where_o its_o fierce_a source_n or_o fountain_n be_v change_v into_o a_o tremble_a bitter_a and_o greenish_a colour_n like_o a_o greenish_a duskinesse_n and_o retain_v in_o itself_o the_o condition_n and_o property_n of_o all_o three_o quality_n viz._n of_o the_o fiery_a astringent_a and_o sweet_a and_o so_o from_o these_o three_o exi_v the_o four_o quality_n viz._n the_o bitter_a 29._o for_o from_o the_o fiery_a quality_n the_o spirit_n become_v tremble_a and_o hot_a and_o from_o the_o astringent_a it_o become_v severe_a astringent_a hard_a and_o corporeal_a so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o spirit_n which_o always_o subsist_v and_o from_o the_o sweet_a it_o become_v meek_a or_o mild_a and_o the_o fierceness_n change_v it_o into_o a_o gentle_a bitterness_n which_o stand_v now_o in_o the_o fountain_n or_o wellspring_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o help_v continual_o to_o generate_v the_o other_o six_o spirit_n understand_v this_o right_o 30._o it_o do_v as_o well_o generate_v its_o father_n and_o mother_n as_o its_o father_n and_o mother_n do_v generate_v it_o for_o after_o that_o it_o be_v corporeal_o generate_v it_o then_o with_o the_o astringent_a quality_n always_o generate_v the_o fire_n again_o and_o the_o fire_n generate_v light_a and_o the_o light_n be_v the_o flash_n which_o always_o generate_v the_o life_n again_o in_o all_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n whence_o the_o spirit_n have_v life_n and_o always_o generate_v one_o another_o again_o 31._o but_o here_o thou_o must_v know_v that_o one_o spirit_n alone_o can_v generate_v another_o neither_o can_v two_o of_o they_o do_v it_o but_o the_o birth_n of_o a_o spirit_n stand_v in_o the_o operation_n of_o all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n six_o of_o they_o always_o generate_v the_o seven_o and_o so_o if_o one_o of_o they_o be_v not_o than_o the_o other_o will_v not_o be_v neither_o 32._o but_o that_o i_o sometime_o take_v only_o two_o or_o three_o to_o the_o nativity_n or_o birth_n of_o a_o spirit_n i_o do_v that_o because_o of_o my_o own_o weakness_n for_o i_o can_v beaâ—_n they_o all_o seven_o at_o once_o in_o their_o perfection_n in_o my_o adam_n corrupt_a brain_n 33._o i_o see_v they_o all_o seven_o very_o well_o but_o when_o i_o speculate_v into_o they_o than_o the_o spirit_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o middlemost_a fountain_n or_o wellspring_n where_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n generate_v itself_o which_o go_v now_o upward_o now_o downward_o it_o can_v apprehend_v all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n in_o one_o thought_n or_o at_o once_o but_o only_o in_o part._n 34._o every_o spirit_n have_v its_o own_o quality_n or_o source_n though_o indeed_o it_o be_v generate_v of_o the_o other_o and_o so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o apprehension_n of_o man_n he_o have_v indeed_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o seven_o spirit_n in_o he_o but_o in_o what_o quality_n or_o fountain_n soever_o the_o spirit_n rise_v up_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n thereof_o wherein_o that_o same_o spirit_n be_v most_o strong_o image_v that_o be_v it_o which_o he_o comprehend_v most_o sharp_o in_o that_o rise_n up_o 35._o for_o even_o in_o the_o divine_a power_n one_o spirit_n do_v not_o go_v through_o all_o the_o spirit_n equal_o at_o once_o in_o its_o ascention_n rise_n up_o for_o when_o it_o rise_v up_o then_o indeed_o it_o touch_v or_o stir_v they_o all_o at_o once_o but_o it_o be_v catch_v in_o its_o rise_n up_o so_o that_o it_o must_v lay_v down_o its_o stateliness_n and_o pomp_n and_o not_o triumph_v over_o all_o the_o seven_o 36._o it_o be_v the_o be_v or_o substance_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o thought_n otherwise_o if_o a_o thought_n through_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n can_v penetrate_v all_o the_o form_n than_o it_o be_v free_a from_o the_o band_n of_o nature_n 37._o thus_o it_o be_v also_o in_o man_n when_o one_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n rise_v up_o than_o it_o touch_v all_o the_o other_o and_o see_v all_o the_o other_o for_o it_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o middle_n or_o central_a fountain_n or_o wellspring_n of_o the_o heart_n where_o in_o the_o heat_n the_o flash_n of_o light_n kindle_v itself_o wherein_o the_o spirit_n in_o its_o rise_n up_o in_o the_o same_o flash_n see_v through_o all_o the_o spirit_n 38._o but_o in_o our_o corrupt_a flesh_n it_o be_v only_o like_o a_o tempest_n of_o lightning_n for_o if_o i_o can_v in_o my_o flesh_n comprehend_v the_o flash_n which_o i_o very_o well_o see_v and_o know_v how_o it_o be_v i_o can_v clarify_v or_o transfigure_v my_o body_n therewith_o so_o that_o it_o will_v shine_v with_o a_o bright_a light_n and_o glory_n for_o from_o the_o flash_n come_v the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n and_o then_o it_o will_v no_o more_o resemble_v and_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o bestial_a body_n but_o to_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n 39_o but_o harken_v friend_n tarry_v yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o then_o give_v the_o bestial_a body_n for_o food_n to_o the_o worm_n but_o when_o the_o total_a god_n shall_v kindle_v the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o corrupt_a earth_n then_o if_o that_o same_o salitter_v which_o thou_o sowe_v in_o the_o earth_n will_v not_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o fire_n ☞_o than_o thy_o qualify_a or_o fountain-spirit_n which_o thou_o do_v sow_v in_o thy_o life-time_n and_o be_v sow_v in_o thy_o departure_n from_o hence_o will_v rise_v again_o in_o the_o same_o salitter_v which_o thou_o have_v sow_v and_o will_v triumph_v therein_o and_o become_v a_o body_n again_o 40._o but_o he_o salitter_n that_o will_v be_v capable_a of_o the_o kindle_a fire_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v abide_v therein_o and_o his_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n shall_v rise_v in_o hellish_a pain_n which_o i_o shall_v demonstrate_v clear_o in_o its_o due_a place_n 41._o i_o can_v describe_v unto_o thou_o the_o whole_a deity_n by_o the_o circumference_n or_o extent_n of_o a_o circle_n for_o it_o be_v unmeasurable_a but_o to_o that_o spirit_n which_o be_v in_o god_n love_v it_o be_v not_o incomprehensible_a it_o comprehend_v it_o well_o yet_o but_o in_o part_n therefore_o take_v one_o part_n after_o another_o and_o then_o you_o will_v see_v the_o whole_a 42._o in_o this_o corruption_n we_o can_v get_v high_a then_o with_o such_o a_o revelation_n neither_o do_v this_o world_n enclose_v itself_o any_o high_a both_o as_o to_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n 43._o i_o will_v very_o fain_o see_v somewhat_o high_o in_o this_o my_o anxious_a generate_a or_o birth_n whereby_o my_o sick_a adam_n may_v be_v refresh_v 44._o but_o i_o look_v round_o about_o i_o in_o all_o the_o world_n and_o can_v find_v out_o nothing_o all_o be_v sick_a lame_a and_o wound_v moreover_o blind_a deaf_a and_o dumb._n 45._o i_o have_v read_v the_o write_n of_o very_o high_a master_n hope_v to_o find_v therein_o the_o ground_n and_o true_a depth_n but_o i_o have_v find_v nothing_o but_o a_o half_a dead_a spirit_n which_o in_o anxiety_n travel_v and_o labour_v for_o health_n and_o yet_o because_o of_o its_o great_a weakness_n can_v attain_v perfect_a power_n 46._o thus_o i_o stand_v yet_o as_o a_o anxious_a woman_n in_o travel_n and_o seek_v perfect_a refresh_n but_o find_v only_o the_o scent_n or_o smell_v or_o savour_n in_o its_o rise_n up_o wherein_o the_o spirit_n examine_v what_o power_n stick_v in_o the_o true_a cordial_a and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o refresh_v itself_o in_o its_o sickness_n with_o that_o perfect_a smell_n or_o savour_n till_o the_o true_a samaritan_n do_v come_v who_o will_v dress_v and_o bind_v up_o its_o wound_n and_o heal_v it_o and_o bring_v it_o to_o the_o eternal_a inn_n or_o lodging_n than_o it_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o perfect_a taste_n 47._o this_o herb_n which_o i_o mean_v here_o from_o who_o fragancy_n my_o spirit_n take_v its_o refresh_n every_o country_n ploughman_n do_v not_o know_v it_o nor_o every_o doctor_n the_o one_o be_v as_o
ignorant_a of_o it_o as_o the_o other_o it_o grow_v indeed_o in_o every_o garden_n but_o in_o many_o it_o be_v quite_o spoil_v and_o naught_o for_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o soil_n or_o ground_n be_v in_o fault_n and_o therefore_o man_n do_v not_o know_v it_o nay_o the_o child_n of_o this_o mystery_n do_v hardly_o know_v it_o for_o this_o knowledge_n have_v be_v very_o rare_a dear_a and_o precious_a from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o this_o time_n 48._o though_o in_o many_o a_o source_n or_o fountain_n and_o quality_n have_v rise_v up_o but_o then_o sudden_o pride_n press_v after_o it_o and_o spoil_v all_o whereupon_o it_o be_v loath_a to_o write_v it_o down_o in_o its_o mother-tongue_n it_o suppose_v that_o be_v too_o childish_a a_o thing_n it_o must_v show_v it_o in_o a_o deep_a language_n that_o the_o world_n shall_v see_v that_o it_o be_v manly_a and_o for_o its_o advantage_n it_o keep_v it_o in_o secret_a and_o daub_v it_o with_o deep_a strange_a name_n that_o man_n may_v not_o know_v it_o such_o a_o beast_n be_v the_o devil_n be_v proud_a disease_n 49._o but_o hear_v thou_o simple_a mother_n which_o bring_v all_o the_o child_n into_o this_o world_n which_o afterward_o in_o their_o rise_n up_o be_v ashamed_a of_o thou_o and_o despise_v thou_o and_o yet_o be_v thy_o child_n which_o thou_o have_v bring_v forth_o 50._o thus_o say_v the_o spirit_n which_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v thy_o father_n despair_v not_o behold_v i_o be_o thy_o strength_n and_o thy_o power_n i_o will_v fill_v to_o thou_o a_o mild_a draught_n in_o thy_o age._n 51._o see_v all_o thy_o child_n despise_v thou_o who_o thou_o do_v bear_v and_o have_v give_v they_o suck_v in_o their_o childhood_n and_o will_v not_o give_v thou_o any_o attendance_n or_o minister_v to_o thou_o in_o thy_o high_a or_o old_a age._n 52._o therefore_o i_o will_v comfort_v thou_o and_o will_v give_v unto_o thou_o a_o young_a son_n in_o thy_o high_a or_o old_a age_n he_o shall_v abide_v in_o thy_o house_n as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v and_o attend_v thou_o or_o minister_v to_o thou_o and_o comfort_v thou_o against_o all_o the_o rave_v and_o rage_v of_o thy_o proud_a child_n now_o here_o observe_v further_o concern_v the_o mercurius_n tone_n or_o sound_n 53._o all_o quality_n take_v their_o original_n beginning-original_n in_o their_o middle_n or_o centre_n therefore_o observe_v where_o the_o fire_n be_v generate_v for_o there_o rise_v up_o the_o flash_n of_o the_o life_n of_o all_o the_o quality_n and_o be_v catch_v in_o the_o water_n so_o that_o it_o remain_v shine_v and_o be_v dry_v in_o the_o astringency_n so_o that_o it_o remain_v corporeal_a and_o become_v shine_v bright_a and_o clear_n observe_v here_o 54._o for_o instance_n kindle_v some_o wood_n and_o then_o you_o will_v see_v the_o mystery_n the_o fire_n kindle_v itself_o in_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o wood_n and_o this_o be_v now_o the_o astringent_a hard_a quality_n the_o quality_n or_o source_n saturnus_n which_o make_v the_o wood_n hard_a and_o dry_a 55._o but_o now_o the_o light_n that_o be_v the_o flash_n do_v not_o consist_v in_o the_o hardness_n otherwise_o a_o stone_n also_o will_v burn_v and_o give_v light_a but_o the_o light_n subsist_v only_o in_o the_o sap_n of_o the_o wood_n that_o be_v in_o the_o oylinesse_n water_n 56._o while_o there_o be_v sap_n in_o the_o wood_n the_o fire_n shine_v as_o a_o shine_a light_n but_o when_o the_o sap_n be_v consume_v in_o the_o wood_n the_o shine_a light_n go_v out_o and_o the_o wood_n become_v a_o glow_a coal_n 57_o now_o behold_v the_o fierceness_n which_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o light_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o water_n of_o the_o wood_n but_o when_o the_o heat_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o hardness_n then_o be_v the_o flash_n generate_v which_o the_o sap_n in_o the_o wood_n first_o catch_v whereby_o the_o water_n become_v shine_v 58._o the_o fierceness_n or_o bitterness_n be_v generate_v in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o hardness_n and_o the_o heat_n be_v generate_v in_o the_o flash_n and_o therein_o also_o it_o subsist_v and_o so_o far_o as_o the_o flash_n that_o be_v the_o flame_n of_o the_o fire_n reach_v so_o far_o also_o reach_v the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o bitterness_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o hardness_n and_o heat_n 59_o but_o thou_o must_v know_v this_o mystery_n that_o the_o bitterness_n be_v already_o in_o the_o world_n else_o the_o fierce_a bitterness_n will_v not_o so_o sudden_o generate_v itself_o like_o lightning_n in_o the_o natural_a fire_n 60._o for_o as_o the_o body_n of_o the_o fire_n generate_v itself_o when_o wood_n be_v kindle_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n likewise_o be_v the_o wood_n generate_v in_o and_o above_o the_o earth_n 61._o but_o if_o the_o fierceness_n shall_v be_v generate_v in_o the_o shine_a light_n then_o sure_o it_o will_v reach_v as_o far_o also_o as_o the_o splendour_n or_o shine_v of_o the_o light_n but_o it_o do_v not_o so_o 62._o but_o thus_o it_o be_v the_o flash_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o light_n for_o the_o flash_n generate_v the_o light_n and_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o fierceness_n for_o the_o fierceness_n abide_v in_o the_o flash_n as_o a_o seed_n in_o the_o father_n and_o that_o flash_n generate_v also_o the_o tone_n or_o sound_n 63._o when_o it_o go_v from_o the_o hardness_n and_o heat_n than_o the_o hardness_n make_v a_o thump_a knock_a sound_n in_o the_o flash_n and_o the_o heat_n ring_v forth_o and_o the_o light_n in_o the_o flash_n make_v the_o ring_a shrill_a and_o the_o water_n mitigate_v it_o and_o then_o in_o the_o astringency_n and_o hardness_n it_o be_v catch_v and_o dry_v up_o so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o corporeal_a spirit_n in_o all_o the_o quality_n 64._o for_o every_o spirit_n in_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v impregnate_v with_o all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n and_o they_o all_o be_v one_o in_o another_o as_o one_o spirit_n neither_o of_o they_o be_v without_o the_o other_o 65._o only_o the_o birth_n there_o in_o be_v thus_o and_o so_o the_o one_o generate_v the_o other_o in_o and_o through_o itself_o and_o the_o birth_n last_v or_o continue_v thus_o from_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n 66._o here_o i_o will_v have_v the_o reader_n warn_v that_o he_o right_o consider_v the_o divine_a birth_n thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o one_o spirit_n stand_v by_o another_o as_o you_o see_v the_o star_n of_o heaven_n stand_v one_o by_o another_o 67._o but_o all_o the_o seven_o be_v one_o in_o another_o as_o one_o spirit_n as_o this_o may_v be_v conceive_v in_o man_n who_o have_v several_a thought_n because_o of_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o keep_v and_o reside_v in_o the_o humane_a body_n 68_o but_o you_o may_v say_v to_o i_o thou_o be_v foolish_a in_o this_o for_o any_o member_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o other_o 69._o yet_o in_o what_o quality_n soever_o thou_o excite_v or_o awakene_a the_o spirit_n and_o make_v it_o operative_a or_o qualify_a according_a to_o that_o same_o quality_n the_o thought_n rise_v up_o and_o govern_v the_o mind_n 70._o if_o thou_o stir_v or_o awake_v the_o spirit_n in_o the_o fire_n then_o there_o rise_v up_o in_o thou_o the_o bitter_a and_o harsh_a anger_n for_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o fire_n be_v kindle_v which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o hardness_n and_o fierceness_n then_o spring_v up_o the_o bitter_a fierceness_n or_o wrath_n in_o the_o flash_n 71._o for_o when_o thou_o elevate_a thyself_o in_o thy_o body_n towards_o or_o against_o any_o thing_n be_v it_o in_o love_n or_o in_o anger_n now_o that_o which_o thou_o lifte_v up_o thyself_o towards_o or_o against_o thou_o kindle_v the_o quality_n of_o that_o and_o that_o it_o be_v which_o burn_v in_o thy_o compact_a incorporate_a spirit_n but_o that_o qualify_a or_o conditionate_v spirit_n be_v excite_v in_o the_o flash_n 72._o for_o when_o thou_o look_v upon_o any_o thing_n which_o do_v not_o please_v thou_o but_o be_v against_o or_o contrary_n to_o thou_o than_o thou_o raise_v up_o the_o fountain_n of_o thy_o heart_n as_o when_o thou_o take_v a_o stone_n and_o therewith_o strike_v fire_n on_o a_o steel_n and_o so_o when_o the_o spark_n catch_v fire_n in_o the_o heart_n than_o the_o fire_n kindle_v 73._o at_o first_o it_o glow_v but_o when_o thou_o stir_v the_o source_n or_o fountain_n of_o the_o heart_n more_o violent_o than_o it_o be_v as_o when_o thou_o blow_v the_o fire_n so_o that_o the_o flame_n be_v kindle_v and_o than_o it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o quench_v it_o else_o the_o fire_n will_v be_v too_o great_a and_o then_o burn_v and_o consume_v and_o do_v hurt_v to_o its_o neighbour_n
question_n 74._o thou_o ask_v how_o can_v a_o man_n quench_v this_o kindle_a fire_n answer_n 75._o harken_v thou_o have_v the_o sweet_a water_n in_o thou_o pour_v that_o into_o the_o fire_n and_o then_o it_o go_v out_o if_o thou_o let_v it_o burn_v than_o it_o consume_v in_o thou_o the_o sap_n that_o be_v in_o all_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n so_o that_o thou_o will_v become_v dry_a 76._o when_o that_o be_v do_v than_o thou_o be_v a_o hellish_a fire-brand_n and_o a_o billet_n or_o faggot_n to_o lay_v upon_o the_o hellish_a fire_n and_o then_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n for_o thou_o eternal_o 77._o but_o when_o thou_o look_v upon_o a_o thing_n which_o thou_o love_v and_o awakne_v the_o spirit_n in_o thy_o heart_n than_o thou_o kindle_v the_o fire_n in_o thy_o heart_n which_o burn_v first_o in_o the_o sweet_a water_n like_o a_o glow_a coal_n 78._o and_o whilst_o it_o be_v but_o glimmer_a it_o be_v only_o a_o gentle_a soft_a long_a delight_n or_o please_a lust_n in_o thou_o and_o do_v not_o consume_v thou_o but_o if_o thy_o heart_n be_v in_o a_o great_a commotion_n and_o thou_o kindle_v the_o sweet_a quality_n or_o fountain_n so_o that_o it_o become_v a_o burn_a flame_n than_o thou_o kindle_v all_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n and_o then_o the_o whole_a body_n burn_v and_o so_o mouth_n and_o hand_n fall_v on_o to_o work_v 79._o this_o fire_n be_v the_o most_o dangerous_a and_o hurtful_a and_o have_v spoil_v most_o since_o the_o world_n begin_v and_o it_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a matter_n to_o quench_v it_o for_o when_o it_o be_v kindle_v it_o burn_v in_o the_o sweet_a water_n in_o the_o flash_n of_o life_n and_o must_v be_v quench_v through_o bitterness_n which_o be_v scarce_o a_o water_n but_o much_o rather_o be_v a_o fire_n 80._o therefore_o also_o there_o follow_v a_o heavy_a sad_a sorrowful_a mind_n when_o one_o be_v to_o forsake_v that_o which_o burn_v in_o his_o love-fire_n in_o the_o sweet_a fountain_n water_n 81._o but_o thou_o must_v know_v that_o thou_o in_o the_o government_n of_o thy_o mind_n be_v thy_o own_o lord_n and_o master_n there_o will_v rise_v up_o no_o fire_n to_o thou_o in_o the_o circle_n or_o whole_a circumference_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o spirit_n unless_o thou_o awakne_v it_o thyself_o 82._o it_o be_v true_a all_o thy_o spirit_n spring_v and_o move_v in_o thou_o and_o rise_v up_o in_o thou_o and_o indeed_o always_o one_o spirit_n have_v more_o power_n in_o thou_o then_o another_o 83._o for_o if_o the_o government_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o one_o man_n as_o in_o another_o than_o we_o shall_v all_o have_v one_o will_v and_o form_n but_o they_o be_v all_o seven_o in_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o compact_a incorporate_a spirit_n which_o spirit_n be_v the_o soul_n 84._o it_o have_v in_o it_o the_o first_o principle_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n have_v the_o second_o and_o the_o astral_a or_o starry_a spirit_n in_o the_o element_n have_v the_o three_o viz._n this_o world_n 85._o now_o if_o a_o fire_n rise_v up_o in_o one_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n then_o that_o be_v not_o conceal_v or_o hide_v from_o the_o soul_n it_o may_v instant_o awaken_v the_o other_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o kindle_a fire_n and_o may_v quench_v it_o 86._o but_o if_o the_o fire_n will_v be_v or_o become_v too_o big_a then_o have_v the_o soul_n a_o prison_n wherein_o it_o may_v shut_v up_o the_o kindle_a spirit_n viz._n in_o the_o hard_a astringent_a quality_n and_o the_o other_o spirit_n must_v be_v the_o gaylor_n till_o their_o wrath_n be_v allay_v and_o the_o fire_n be_v extinguish_v observe_v what_o that_o be_v 8._o when_o one_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n drive_v thou_o too_o strong_o or_o press_v thou_o too_o hard_o to_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n than_o thou_o must_v turn_v thy_o eye_n away_o from_o it_o if_o that_o will_v not_o help_v then_o take_v that_o spirit_n and_o cast_v it_o into_o prison_n 88_o that_o be_v turn_v thy_o heart_n away_o from_o temporal_a pleasure_n and_o voluptuousness_n from_o fullness_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v from_o the_o riches_n of_o this_o world_n and_o think_v that_o to_o day_n be_v the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o end_n of_o thy_o body_n turn_v away_o from_o the_o wantonness_n of_o the_o world_n and_o call_v earnest_o to_o god_n and_o yield_v or_o submit_v thyself_o too_o he_o 89._o when_o thou_o do_v so_o than_o the_o world_n mock_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v a_o fool_n to_o they_o but_o bear_v this_o cross_n patient_o and_o let_v not_o the_o imprison_a spirit_n get_v out_o of_o prison_n again_o but_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o he_o will_v set_v upon_o thou_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o divine_a joy_n 90._o but_o if_o the_o spirit_n break_v out_o of_o prison_n than_o put_v it_o in_o again_o make_v good_a thy_o part_n against_o it_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v and_o if_o thou_o get_v so_o much_o advantage_n that_o it_o do_v not_o whole_o kindle_v the_o 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or_o frame_v it_o must_v needs_o be_v wholesome_a or_o healthful_a for_o we_o and_o so_o we_o be_v in_o god_n love_n and_o have_v that_o food_n to_o make_v use_n of_o as_o by_o the_o right_n of_o nature_n be_v our_o spirit_n in_o god_n love_n do_v help_v to_o image_n and_o form_n the_o same_o 141._o herein_o stand_v the_o innermost_a and_o great_a depth_n of_o god_n o_o man_n consider_v thyself_o i_o will_v more_o large_o declare_v it_o in_o its_o due_a place_n 142._o now_o for_o such_o a_o end_n have_v god_n create_v the_o angel_n and_o they_o do_v so_o too_o for_o their_o spirit_n which_o in_o the_o centre_n or_o heart_n go_v forth_o from_o their_o light_n in_o the_o power_n of_o all_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain-spirit_n that_o go_v forth_o at_o their_o mouth_n as_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o father_n and_o son_n and_o help_v to_o form_v image_n or_o frame_v all_o in_o god_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o divine_a nature_n through_o the_o 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also_o beast_n and_o other_o creature_n can_v with_o their_o tone_n or_o word_n change_v or_o alter_v the_o malignity_n or_o evilnesse_n of_o a_o thing_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o a_o right_a form_n 145._o and_o that_o how_o be_v the_o divine_a power_n which_o all_o the_o creature_n be_v subject_v to_o for_o all_o whatsoever_o â—t_a be_v 〈…〉_z and_o move_v be_v in_o god_n and_o god_n himself_o be_v all_o and_o all_o whatsoever_o be_v form_v or_o frame_v be_v form_v out_o of_o he_o be_v it_o either_o out_o of_o love_n or_o out_o of_o wrath._n the_o head_n spring_n or_o fountain_n vein_n of_o sinne._n 146._o now_o lucifer_n be_v so_o royal_o image_v or_o frame_v that_o this_o spirit_n in_o his_o form_n and_o image_v rise_v up_o in_o he_o and_o be_v receive_v or_o embrace_v of_o god_n very_o excellent_o and_o love_o and_o be_v set_v or_o put_v into_o glorification_n then_o instant_o he_o shall_v have_v begin_v his_o angelical_a obedience_n and_o course_n and_o shall_v have_v move_v as_o 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meekness_n 15._o concern_v this_o kindle_v in_o this_o circumference_n or_o extent_n it_o be_v that_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o angry_a zealous_a or_o jealous_a god_n against_o those_o that_o hate_v he_o exod._n 20._o 5._o deut._n 5._o 9_o that_o be_v against_o those_o who_o kindle_v his_o wrath_n and_o fierceness_n yet_o more_o with_o their_o diabolical_a spirit_n with_o swear_v curse_a blaspheme_a and_o all_o manner_n of_o furious_a fierceness_n and_o wrath_n which_o stick_v in_o the_o heart_n with_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o anger_n all_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o thou_o thou_o cast_v into_o god_n that_o be_v into_o the_o genitrix_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o that_o must_v be_v prove_v and_o try_v through_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o soul_n spirit_n also_o and_o the_o wickedness_n or_o malice_n must_v abide_v and_o remain_v in_o the_o fire_n now_o thou_o ask_v how_o can_v that_o be_v answer_n 16._o when_o thou_o open_v thy_o eye_n and_o fee_v the_o creature_n be_v 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geniture_n in_o vain_a and_o it_o will_v happen_v to_o thou_o as_o it_o do_v to_o the_o wise_a heathen_n who_o climb_v up_o to_o the_o very_a face_n or_o countenance_n of_o god_n but_o can_v not_o see_v it_o 44._o the_o spirit_n spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v very_o much_o subtle_a and_o more_o incomprehensible_a than_o the_o body_n or_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n which_o hold_v retain_v and_o form_v the_o body_n for_o it_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o seven_o spirit_n as_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 45._o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n have_v their_o compact_a or_o incorporate_v body_n out_o of_o nature_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o seven_o naturespirit_n in_o the_o divine_a power_n which_o in_o this_o book_n i_o call_v the_o salitter_n of_o god_n or_o the_o comprehensibility_n wherein_o the_o heavenly_a figure_n or_o shape_n arise_v 46._o and_o that_o be_v a_o spirit_n as_o all_o the_o rest_n 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with_o the_o hide_a deity_n and_o be_v together_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n in_o the_o image_v or_o frame_v of_o a_o thing_n in_o nature_n as_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n himself_o be_v 49._o a_o example_n whereof_o you_o have_v in_o this_o as_o when_o a_o carpenter_n will_v build_v a_o curious_a house_n or_o artificial_a piece_n of_o architecture_n or_o any_o other_o artist_n go_v about_o the_o make_n of_o some_o artificial_a work_n the_o hand_n which_o signify_v nature_n can_v be_v the_o first_o that_o begin_v the_o work_n but_o the_o seven_o spirit_n be_v the_o first_o workmaster_n about_o it_o and_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n show_v the_o form_n figure_n or_o shape_n of_o it_o to_o the_o seven_o spirit_n 50._o and_o then_o the_o seven_o spirit_n image_n or_o frame_v it_o and_o make_v it_o comprehensible_a and_o then_o the_o hand_n first_o begin_v to_o fall_v to_o work_v to_o make_v the_o structure_n according_a to_o the_o image_n or_o frame_n contrive_v for_o a_o work_n must_v be_v first_o bring_v to_o the_o sense_n before_o you_o can_v make_v it_o 51._o for_o the_o soul_n comprehend_v the_o high_a sense_n it_o behold_v what_o god_n its_o father_n act_v or_o make_v also_o it_o cooperateth_a in_o the_o heavenly_a image_v or_o frame_v and_o therefore_o it_o make_v a_o description_n draught_n platform_n or_o model_n for_o the_o nature-spirit_n show_v how_o a_o thing_n shall_v be_v image_v or_o frame_v 52._o and_o according_a to_o this_o delineation_n or_o prefiguration_n of_o the_o soul_n all_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n be_v make_v for_o the_o corrupt_a soul_n work_v or_o endeavour_v continual_o to_o bring_v forth_o or_o frame_v heavenly_a form_n but_o can_v bring_v that_o to_o effect_n for_o the_o material_n for_o its_o work_n be_v only_o the_o earthly_a corrupt_a salitter_n even_o a_o half-dead_a nature_n wherein_o it_o can_v image_n or_o frame_n heavenly_a idea_n shape_n or_o figure_n 53._o by_o this_o you_o may_v understand_v what_o great_a power_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o expel_v angel_n have_v have_v in_o the_o heavenly_a nature_n and_o what_o manner_n of_o substance_n this_o perdition_n or_o corruption_n be_v of_o how_o they_o have_v corrupt_v and_o spoil_v nature_n in_o heaven_n in_o their_o place_n with_o their_o horrible_a kindle_v from_o whence_o the_o horrible_a fierceness_n which_o be_v predominant_a in_o this_o world_n be_v exi_v 54._o for_o the_o kindle_a nature_n burn_v still_o continual_o until_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n and_o this_o kindle_a fire_n fource_n or_o quality_n be_v a_o eternal_a enmity_n against_o god_n 55._o but_o yet_o whether_o this_o kindle_a fire-spirit_n have_v right_o therein_o and_o whether_o god_n himself_o have_v kindle_v it_o from_o whence_o the_o wrath-fire_n be_v exi_v let_v the_o electionist_n or_o predestinarian_o or_o those_o that_o dispute_v so_o about_o election_n justify_v it_o and_o prove_v it_o in_o nature_n if_o they_o can_v if_o not_o than_o this_o fire-spirit_n be_v to_o be_v condemn_v also_o of_o the_o five_o kind_n species_n form_n or_o manner_n of_o sin_n be_v beginning_n in_o lucifer_n and_o his_o angel_n 56._o the_o five_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n in_o the_o divine_a power_n be_v the_o gracious_a amiable_a and_o bless_a love_n which_o be_v the_o very_a glance_n or_o aspect_n of_o meekness_n and_o humility_n which_o be_v also_o generate_v in_o the_o flash_n of_o life_n 57_o for_o the_o flash_n as_o a_o crack_n penetrate_v sudden_o whereby_o joy_n exi_v and_o then_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o kindle_a light_n in_o the_o sweet_a water_n abide_v stand_v and_o press_v gentle_o after_o the_o flash_n through_o the_o fire_n even_o into_o the_o astringent_a quality_n and_o mitigate_v the_o fire_n and_o mollify_v soften_v or_o supple_v the_o astringent_a quality_n which_o be_v also_o a_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o water_n 58._o but_o when_o the_o fire_n taste_v the_o mild_a sweet_a and_o pliant_a taste_n then_o be_v it_o mitigate_v 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soulish_a spirit_n which_o they_o generate_v and_o which_o in_o the_o astral_a elementary_a quality_n rule_v in_o the_o hide_a and_o deep_a centre_n be_v clear_o already_o a_o sorcerer_n or_o witch_n and_o have_v change_v transform_v or_o metamorphose_v itself_o into_o sorcery_n or_o witchcraft_n 60._o but_o the_o bestial_a body_n can_v follow_v so_o sudden_o and_o nimble_o but_o must_v be_v charm_v to_o it_o by_o character_n and_o conjuration_n and_o some_o instrument_n for_o that_o purpose_n whereby_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n make_v the_o bestial_a body_n invisible_a and_o change_v it_o into_o such_o a_o form_n as_o the_o will_n of_o the_o quaify_n or_o fountain_n spirit_n be_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o its_o purpose_n to_o a_o metamorphosis_n or_o transmutation_n 61._o the_o bestial_a flesh_n can_v well_o change_v itself_o or_o put_v itself_o into_o another_o birth_n or_o geniture_n but_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o slender_a and_o inferior_a base_a form_n as_o of_o a_o 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animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n must_v be_v in_o the_o astraâ—l_a spirit_n of_o the_o body_n which_o instant_o and_o sudden_o change_v it_o or_o else_o his_o art_n be_v here_o at_o a_o end_n also_o 65._o for_o nature_n will_v not_o suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v juggle_v with_o at_o all_o time_n and_o hour_n as_o the_o spirit_n will_v have_v it_o but_o all_o must_v be_v do_v according_a to_o that_o spirit_n which_o then_o at_o that_o present_a time_n be_v lord_n and_o chief_a or_o predominant_a 66._o it_o be_v not_o that_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v lord_n and_o chief_a in_o nature_n which_o cause_v or_o make_v the_o juggle_a but_o it_o be_v make_v in_o the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o salitter_n which_o lord_n lucifer_n have_v kindle_v with_o his_o elevation_n which_o be_v his_o eternal_a kingdom_n 67._o but_o when_o the_o power_n or_o might_n of_o that_o spirit_n be_v allay_v than_o the_o kindle_a fire_n can_v be_v no_o more_o useful_a to_o the_o juggler_n 68_o for_o the_o wrath-fire_n in_o nature_n be_v not_o during_o this_o time_n of_o the_o world_n the_o devil_n own_o house_n of_o his_o power_n for_o the_o love_n stand_v hide_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o wrath-fire_n and_o lucifer_n together_o with_o his_o angel_n lie_v imprison_v in_o the_o outward_a wrath-fire_n even_o until_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n then_o he_o will_v have_v the_o wrath-fire_n separate_v from_o the_o love_n for_o a_o eternal_a bath_n or_o lake_n and_o doubtless_o he_o will_v wash_v his_o juggler_n head_n and_o face_n withal_o 69._o this_o i_o set_v thou_o down_o here_o for_o a_o warning_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v what_o manner_n of_o ground_n sorcery_n or_o witchcraft_n have_v not_o in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o if_o i_o will_v write_v any_o heathenish_a forcery_n or_o witchcraft_n neither_o have_v i_o study_v any_o but_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n behold_v their_o juggle_n which_o in_o the_o body_n i_o do_v not_o understand_v 70._o but_o be_v it_o run_v counter_o clean_a contrary_n to_o the_o love_n and_o meekness_n of_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o god_n and_o be_v a_o contrary_a or_o opposite_a will_n in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n so_o that_o he_o be_v loath_a without_o press_a necessity_n drive_v he_o to_o it_o to_o hurt_v man_n therefore_o will_v the_o spirit_n have_v the_o wrath-bath_n or_o lake_n of_o nature_n set_v apart_o to_o be_v a_o eternal_a parch_a or_o dry_v place_n for_o juggler_n perverter_n or_o changer_n of_o god_n ordinance_n or_o order_n and_o therein_o they_o may_v practice_v and_o show_v forth_o their_o new_a deity_n of_o the_o kindle_v of_o the_o wrath-fire_n 71._o now_o when_o king_n lucifer_n together_o with_o all_o his_o angel_n kindle_v himself_o than_o the_o wrath-fire_n rise_v up_o instant_o in_o the_o body_n and_o the_o gracious_a amiable_a and_o bless_a light_n be_v
extinguish_v in_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n and_o become_v a_o fierce_a furious_a devilish_a spirit_n all_o according_a to_o the_o kindle_v and_o will_n of_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n 72._o now_o this_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n be_v bind_v or_o unite_v with_o the_o deity_n in_o nature_n and_o can_v qualify_v mix_v or_o operate_v in_o and_o with_o the_o same_o as_o if_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o that_o now_o sting_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o devil_n into_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n like_o a_o thief_n and_o a_o murderer_n that_o desire_v to_o rob_v murder_n and_o spoil_v all_o and_o bring_v all_o under_o its_o power_n and_o so_o kindle_v all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n in_o nature_n and_o then_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o astringent_a bitter_a fiery_a and_o crack_a burn_a tear_a and_o rage_v 73._o thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o the_o devil_n have_v thus_o powerful_o and_o mighty_o overcome_v the_o deity_n no_o but_o he_o have_v kindle_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o indeed_o have_v otherwise_o rest_v eternal_o in_o secret_a and_o so_o he_o have_v make_v the_o salitter_n of_o god_n to_o be_v a_o murderous_a den_n for_o if_o fire_n be_v cast_v into_o a_o heap_n of_o straw_n and_o kindle_v it_o will_v burn_v 74._o moreover_o the_o wrath-fire_n of_o god_n do_v not_o reach_v in_o nature_n into_o the_o innermost_a kernel_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n much_o less_o into_o the_o secret_a glory_n or_o holiness_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o into_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o six_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o seven_o be_v generate_v 75._o for_o in_o that_o place_n or_o in_o this_o birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v lord_n lucifer_n become_v a_o creature_n and_o his_o dominion_n do_v reach_v no_o further_o or_o deep_a than_o so_o but_o if_o he_o have_v continue_v in_o the_o love_n than_o his_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n have_v reach_v even_o to_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n for_o love_n press_v or_o penetrate_v through_o the_o whole_a deity_n 76._o but_o when_o his_o love_n be_v extinguish_v than_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n can_v no_o more_o reach_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n and_o so_o his_o attempt_n be_v in_o vain_a but_o he_o rave_v and_o rage_v in_o nature_n that_o be_v in_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n of_o god_n 77._o but_o be_v the_o power_n of_o all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n stand_v in_o this_o one_o therefore_o also_o all_o the_o seven_o be_v kindle_v in_o the_o wrath_n but_o yet_o only_o in_o the_o outward_a and_o comprehensible_a qualification_n or_o constitution_n 78._o for_o the_o devil_n can_v not_o touch_v the_o heart_n neither_o can_v he_o touch_v the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n for_o his_o glory_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n be_v already_o mortify_v in_o the_o first_o flash_n of_o kindle_v and_o be_v present_o hold_v captive_a and_o imprison_v in_o the_o first_o exit_n of_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n 79._o in_o this_o hour_n king_n lucifer_n prepare_v for_o himself_o the_o hell_n and_o eternal_a perdition_n which_o now_o stand_v in_o the_o outermost_a qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n or_o in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o this_o world_n 80._o but_o when_o nature_n kindle_v itself_o thus_o horrible_o than_o the_o house_n of_o joy_n come_v to_o be_v a_o house_n of_o trouble_n affliction_n and_o misery_n for_o the_o astringent_a quality_n become_v kindle_v in_o its_o own_o house_n which_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a cold_a and_o dark_a be_v like_o a_o cold_a hard_a frosty_a winter_n which_o only_o attract_v the_o salitter_n together_o and_o dry_v it_o up_o so_o that_o it_o become_v rugged_a cold_a and_o sharp_a like_o stone_n wherein_o the_o heat_n be_v captivate_v imprison_v and_o also_o attract_v together_o and_o so_o form_v or_o frame_v into_o a_o hard_a cold_a dark_a be_v 81._o when_o this_o be_v do_v the_o light_n in_o nature_n be_v extinguish_v in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n also_o and_o all_o become_v very_o dark_a perish_v and_o spoil_v the_o water_n become_v very_o cold_a and_o thick_a and_o stay_v here_o and_o there_o in_o the_o cleft_n this_o be_v the_o original_n of_o the_o elementary_a water_n on_o earth_n 82._o for_o before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o world_n the_o water_n be_v very_o thin_a or_o rarify_v like_o air_n and_o then_o the_o life_n be_v generate_v therein_o also_o which_o water_n be_v now_o so_o mortal_a corrupt_v perish_v and_o spoil_v and_o so_o roll_v and_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o 83._o the_o gracious_a amiable_a and_o bless_a love_n which_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o flash_n of_o the_o life_n become_v a_o fierce_a and_o bitter_a venom_n or_o poison_n a_o very_a murderous_a den_n a_o sting_n of_o death_n the_o tone_n or_o tune_n become_v like_o the_o hard_a knock_n or_o loud_a rumble_a of_o stone_n and_o a_o house_n of_o lamentation_n 84._o brief_o all_o be_v a_o mere_a dark_a and_o miserable_a be_v in_o the_o whole_a circumference_n extent_n or_o dominion_n in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o lucifer_n 85._o but_o thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o nature_n be_v thus_o corrupt_v and_o kindle_v even_o to_o the_o innermost_a ground_n but_o only_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n but_o the_o innermost_a in_o which_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n generate_v themselves_o retain_v its_o own_o right_n to_o itself_o be_v the_o kindle_a devil_n can_v not_o reach_v into_o it_o 86._o but_o now_o the_o inner_a birth_n or_o geniture_n have_v the_o fan_n or_o casting-shovel_n in_o its_o hand_n and_o will_v one_o day_n purge_v its_o floor_n and_o give_v the_o chaff_n or_o husk_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o lucifer_n for_o eternal_a food_n 87._o for_o if_o the_o devil_n can_v have_v reach_v into_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n then_o instant_o the_o whole_a circumference_n court_n or_o extent_n of_o his_o kingdom_n will_v have_v be_v the_o kindle_a burn_n hell_n 88_o but_o now_o he_o must_v lie_v captivate_v and_o imprison_v in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n even_o till_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n which_o be_v at_o hand_n and_o very_o near_o to_o be_v expect_v 89._o but_o lucifer_n have_v kindle_v his_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n even_o in_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o now_o his_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n generate_v a_o animate_v or_o soulish_a devil_n spirit_n which_o be_v a_o eternal_a enemy_n of_o god_n 90._o for_o when_o god_n be_v angry_a in_o his_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o nature_n than_o it_o be_v not_o his_o purpose_a determinate_a will_n to_o be_v kindle_v neither_o have_v he_o effect_v that_o kindle_v but_o he_o have_v draw_v the_o salitter_n together_o and_o thereby_o have_v prepare_v a_o eternal_a lodging_n for_o the_o devil_n 91._o for_o he_o can_v be_v expel_v quite_o out_o away_o beyond_o god_n into_o another_o kingdom_n of_o angel_n but_o a_o place_n must_v be_v reserve_v to_o he_o for_o a_o habitation_n 92._o neither_o will_v god_n present_o give_v he_o the_o kindle_a salitter_n for_o a_o eternal_a habitation_n for_o the_o internal_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o spirit_n stand_v yet_o hide_v therein_o 93._o for_o god_n intend_v to_o do_v somewhat_o else_o with_o it_o and_o so_o king_n lucifer_n shall_v be_v keep_v a_o prisoner_n till_o another_o angelical_a host_n or_o army_n out_o of_o the_o same_o salitter_n shall_v come_v in_o his_o stead_n which_o be_v men._n 94._o now_o come_v on_o you_o attorney_n lawyer_n and_o advocate_n of_o lucifer_n maintain_v the_o cause_n of_o your_o king_n now_o and_o show_v whether_o he_o have_v do_v right_o in_o kindle_v of_o the_o wrath-fire_n in_o nature_n if_o not_o than_o he_o must_v burn_v therein_o eternal_o and_o your_o lie_n against_o the_o truth_n must_v burn_v with_o he_o 95._o these_o be_v the_o seven_o kind_n species_n form_n or_o manner_n of_o sin_n be_v begin_n and_o eternal_a enmity_n against_o god_n now_o follow_v brief_o concern_v the_o four_o new_a little_a son_n of_o lucifer_n which_o he_o have_v generate_v in_o himself_o in_o his_o corporeal_a regiment_n for_o which_o he_o be_v expel_v from_o his_o place_n and_o be_v become_v the_o horrible_a devil_n of_o the_o first_o son_n pride_n now_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v what_o move_v lucifer_n to_o this_o that_o he_o will_v needs_o be_v above_o god_n answer_n 96._o here_o thou_o must_v know_v that_o without_o distinct_a from_o himself_o he_o have_v no_o impulse_n at_o all_o to_o his_o pride_n but_o his_o beauty_n
and_o brightness_n deceive_v he_o when_o he_o see_v that_o he_o be_v the_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a prince_n in_o heaven_n than_o he_o despise_v the_o friendly_a qualify_a mix_v operate_a and_o generate_a of_o the_o deity_n and_o think_v with_o himself_o that_o he_o will_v rule_v with_o his_o princely_a power_n in_o the_o whole_a deity_n all_o must_v stoop_v and_o bow_v to_o he_o 97._o but_o when_o he_o find_v that_o he_o can_v not_o effect_v it_o than_o he_o kindle_v himself_o intend_v to_o do_v it_o some_o other_o way_n and_o so_o then_o the_o son_n of_o light_n become_v a_o son_n of_o darkness_n for_o he_o himself_o consume_v the_o power_n of_o his_o sweet_a water_n and_o make_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sour_a stink_n of_o the_o second_o son_n avarice_n covetousness_n 98_o the_o second_o will_n be_v covetousness_n which_o grow_v out_o of_o pride_n for_o lucifer_n think_v with_o himself_o that_o he_o will_v reign_v over_o all_o kingdom_n as_o a_o sole_a god_n all_o shall_v bow_v to_o he_o he_o will_v form_v and_o frame_v all_o with_o his_o own_o power_n and_o beside_o also_o his_o beauty_n so_o deceive_v he_o that_o he_o think_v he_o will_v have_v all_o in_o his_o sole_a possession_n alone_o 99_o this_o modern_a world_n shall_v do_v well_o to_o speculate_v on_o this_o pride_n and_o covetousness_n and_o to_o consider_v how_o it_o be_v a_o enmity_n against_o god_n and_o that_o thereby_o they_o go_v headlong_o to_o the_o devil_n and_o there_o must_v have_v their_o jaw_n and_o throat_n open_v eternal_o to_o rob_v and_o devour_v and_o yet_o find_v nothing_o but_o hellish_a abomination_n of_o the_o three_o son_n spite_n envy_n 100_o this_o son_n be_v the_o very_a podagra_fw-la gout_n of_o this_o world_n for_o it_o take_v its_o original_n in_o the_o flash_n of_o pride_n and_o covetousness_n and_o stand_v on_o the_o root_n of_o life_n as_o prick_v and_o bitter_a gall._n 101._o this_o spirit_n also_o come_v at_o first_o from_o pride_n for_o pride_n think_v and_o say_v to_o itself_o sure_o thou_o be_v beautiful_a and_o mighty_a potent_a and_o covetousness_n think_v and_o say_v to_o itself_o all_o must_v be_v thou_o and_o envy_v think_v and_o say_v to_o itself_o thou_o must_v kill_v all_o with_o thy_o sting_a which_o be_v not_o obedient_a unto_o thou_o and_o thus_o it_o sting_v at_o the_o other_o gate_n of_o angel_n but_o all_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o its_o power_n and_o might_n reach_v no_o further_o then_o in_o the_o extent_n of_o the_o place_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v create_v of_o the_o four_o son_n anger_n wrath._n 102._o this_o son_n be_v the_o very_a burn_a hellish_a fire_n and_o take_v its_o original_n also_o from_o pride_n for_o when_o lucifer_n with_o his_o hateful_a and_o odious_a envy_n can_v not_o fill_v his_o pride_n and_o covetousness_n than_o he_o kindle_v the_o wrath-fire_n in_o himself_o and_o roar_v therewith_o into_o god_n nature_n as_o a_o fierce_a lion_n and_o from_o whence_o then_o arise_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o all_o evil._n 103._o of_o which_o much_o be_v to_o be_v write_v but_o you_o will_v find_v it_o more_o apprehensible_o at_o the_o place_n concern_v the_o creation_n for_o there_o be_v to_o be_v find_v live_v testimony_n enough_o so_o that_o none_o need_v doubt_n whether_o the_o thing_n be_v so_o or_o no._n 104._o thus_o king_n lucifer_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n and_o the_o kindle_v of_o god_n wrath_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o all_o evil_n a_o corruption_n perdition_n and_o destruction_n of_o this_o world_n and_o whatever_o evil_n be_v do_v there_o he_o be_v the_o first_o author_n and_o causer_n thereof_o 105._o also_o he_o be_v a_o murderer_n and_o father_n of_o lie_n and_o a_o founder_n of_o hell_n a_o spoiler_n and_o corrupter_n and_o destroyer_n of_o all_o that_o be_v good_a and_o a_o eternal_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o good_a angel_n and_o man_n against_o who_o i_o and_o all_o man_n that_o think_v to_o be_v save_v must_v daily_o and_o hourly_o struggle_v and_o fight_v as_o against_o the_o worst_a and_o arche_v enemy_n the_o final_a condemnation_n 106._o but_o be_v god_n have_v accurse_v he_o as_o a_o eternal_a enemy_n and_o condemn_v he_o unto_o eternal_a imprisonment_n where_o he_o now_o see_v his_o hourglass_n more_o and_o more_o plain_o before_o his_o eye_n and_o be_v his_o hellish_a kingdom_n be_v reveal_v to_o i_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n so_o i_o curse_v he_o also_o together_o with_o and_o among_o all_o holy_a soul_n of_o man_n and_o renounce_v and_o defy_v he_o as_o a_o eternal_a enemy_n who_o have_v often_o spoil_v and_o tear_v up_o my_o vineyard_n 107._o moreover_o i_o defy_v also_o all_o his_o jurist_n lawyer_n and_o helper_n and_o will_v with_o the_o divine_a grace_n from_o hence_o forth_o full_o reveal_v his_o kingdom_n and_o demonstrative_o prove_v that_o god_n be_v a_o god_n of_o love_n and_o meekness_n who_o will_v not_o the_o evil_n psal._n 5._o 5._o and_o who_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o perdition_n of_o any_o but_o will_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v help_v or_o save_v ezek._n 18._o 23._o &_o 33._o 11._o and_o then_o i_o will_v show_v and_o prove_v also_o that_o all_o evil_n come_v from_o the_o devil_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 4_o and_o take_v its_o original_n from_o he_o of_o the_o final_a fight_n and_o expulsion_n of_o king_n lucifer_n together_o with_o all_o his_o angel_n 108._o now_o when_o this_o horrible_a lucifer_n as_o a_o tyrant_n and_o rage_a spoiler_n of_o all_o that_o be_v good_a show_v himself_o thus_o terrible_o as_o if_o he_o will_v kindle_v and_o destroy_v all_o and_o bring_v all_o under_o his_o jurisdiction_n then_o all_o the_o heavenly_a host_n and_o army_n be_v against_o he_o and_o he_o also_o against_o they_o all_o there_o now_o the_o fight_n begin_v for_o all_o stand_v most_o terrible_o one_o party_n against_o another_o 109._o and_o the_o great_a prince_n michael_n with_o his_o legion_n fight_v against_o he_o and_o the_o devil_n with_o his_o legion_n have_v not_o the_o victory_n but_o be_v drive_v from_o his_o place_n as_o one_o vanquish_v apoc._n 12._o now_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v what_o manner_n of_o fight_n be_v this_o how_o can_v can_v they_o fight_v one_o with_o another_o without_o weapon_n answer_n 110._o the_o spirit_n alone_o understand_v this_o hide_a secret_n which_o must_v fight_v daily_o and_o hourly_o with_o the_o devil_n the_o outward_a flesh_n can_v comprehend_v it_o also_o the_o astral_a spirit_n in_o man_n can_v understand_v it_o neither_o be_v it_o comprehend_v by_o man_n at_o all_o unless_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n unite_v qualify_v and_o operate_v with_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o nature_n in_o the_o centre_n where_o the_o light_n of_o god_n be_v set_v opposite_a against_o the_o devil_n kingdom_n that_o be_v in_o the_o three_o birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o world_n 111._o when_o it_o unit_v qualifi_v or_o operate_v with_o god_n in_o this_o seat_n than_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n carry_v it_o into_o the_o astrall_a for_o the_o astrall_a must_v in_o this_o place_n fight_v hourly_o with_o the_o devil_n 112._o for_o the_o devil_n have_v power_n in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o man_n for_o his_o seat_n be_v there_o the_o murderous_a den_n of_o perdition_n and_o the_o house_n of_o misery_n and_o woe_n wherein_o the_o devil_n whet_v the_o sting_n of_o death_n and_o through_o his_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n he_o reach_v in_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n in_o his_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n 113._o but_o when_o the_o astrall_a spirit_n be_v enlighten_v from_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n which_o in_o the_o light_n unit_v with_o god_n than_o they_o grow_v fervent_a and_o very_a long_v and_o desirous_a of_o the_o light_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o rule_v in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n 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spirit_n which_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n out_o from_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n neither_o can_v they_o hinder_v he_o by_o their_o power_n 111._o for_o he_o go_v and_o penetrate_v through_o all_o shut_v or_o close_v door_n closet_n and_o birth_n and_o needs_o no_o open_v of_o they_o as_o the_o tooth_n can_v stay_v or_o hinder_v the_o spirit_n or_o breath_n from_o go_v or_o pass_v through_o they_o 112._o but_o that_o the_o lip_n stand_v open_a when_o it_o be_v come_v hiss_v through_o the_o tooth_n it_o signify_v that_o ghost_n he_o with_o his_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o this_o world_n have_v open_v again_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n and_o be_v go_v through_o the_o gate_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o have_v leave_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n strong_o shut_v and_o bolt_v up_o and_o have_v leave_v the_o devil_n his_o eternal_a kindle_a wrath-house_n close_o lock_v up_o out_o of_o which_o he_o can_v come_v 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the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rule_v in_o the_o outermost_a birtâ—_n or_o geniture_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o wrath-house_n mighty_o and_o generate_v to_o himself_o a_o temple_n therein_o incomprehensible_o as_o to_o the_o wrath-house_n 117._o but_o that_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n do_v so_o grumble_v and_o murmur_n when_o the_o spirit_n from_o the_o heart_n go_v through_o its_o house_n and_o rule_v powerful_o it_o signify_v that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n together_o with_o the_o devil_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o this_o world_n set_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o love_n so_o that_o both_o these_o all_o the_o time_n of_o this_o world_n must_v fight_v and_o strive_v one_o against_o the_o other_o as_o two_o army_n in_o the_o field_n from_o whence_o also_o war_n and_o fight_n among_o man_n and_o among_o beast_n and_o all_o creature_n have_v their_o original_a 118._o but_o that_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n conceive_v themselves_o together_o with_o the_o word_n and_o unite_v and_o agree_v one_o with_o another_o and_o yet_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o heart_n only_o speak_v forth_o the_o word_n at_o the_o mouth_n it_o signify_v that_o all_o creature_n which_o be_v only_o produce_v and_o put_v forth_o by_o the_o word_n viz._n the_o beast_n fowl_n fish_n worm_n tree_n leave_n herb_n and_o grâ—sse_n be_v form_v from_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v good_a and_o evil_a 119._o and_o that_o in_o all_o these_o there_o will_v stand_v both_o the_o angry_a and_o corrupt_a quality_n and_o also_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o all_o will_v be_v drive_v on_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n though_o those_o two_o will_v disturb_v rub_v plague_n squeeze_v and_o vex_v one_o another_o note_v 120._o whereby_o then_o in_o many_o a_o creature_n the_o wrath-fire_n will_v be_v so_o very_o hard_o kindle_v that_o the_o body_n together_o with_o the_o spirit_n will_v afford_v and_o produce_v a_o eternal_a wrath_n salitter_v in_o hell_n 121._o for_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v generate_v in_o the_o heart_n must_v in_o its_o body_n walk_v through_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o hellish_a gate_n and_o may_v very_o easy_o be_v kindle_v they_o be_v as_o wood_n and_o fire_n which_o will_v burn_v if_o thou_o pour_v no_o water_n in_o among_o they_o 122._o o_o man_n thou_o be_v not_o create_v together_o with_o and_o as_o the_o beast_n by_o the_o word_n from_o good_a and_o evil_a and_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o eat_v of_o good_a and_o evil_a than_o the_o wrath-fire_n will_v not_o have_v be_v in_o thou_o but_o by_o that_o mean_v thou_o have_v also_o get_v a_o bestial_a body_n it_o be_v do_v the_o love_n of_o god_n take_v pity_n and_o have_v mercy_n in_o that_o behalf_n 123._o but_o that_o after_o the_o conceive_n and_o compaâ—â—ing_v of_o the_o word_n together_o in_o the_o astringent_a quality_n at_o the_o hinder_a gum_n upon_o the_o tongue_n the_o mouth_n open_v itself_o wide_a and_o the_o compact_a and_o unite_a spirit_n go_v forth_o together_o 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mouth_n and_o yet_o can_v get_v away_o from_o thence_o it_o signify_v that_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n will_v indeed_o be_v domineer_a in_o all_o the_o creature_n yet_o shall_v not_o have_v full_a power_n in_o they_o but_o must_v stay_v in_o prison_n and_o there_o will_v belch_v forth_o or_o blow_v into_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o plague_v they_o but_o shall_v not_o overcome_v they_o unless_o the_o creature_n themselves_o be_v mind_v to_o tarry_v there_o in_o that_o place_n or_o love_v to_o live_v in_o the_o quality_n and_o be_v of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n 128._o just_o as_o the_o meek_a spirit_n of_o the_o heart_n go_v througb_v the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n and_o overcome_v it_o and_o though_o it_o be_v
indeed_o infect_v with_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n yet_o it_o tear_v and_o break_v thorough_a as_o a_o conqueror_n but_o if_o it_o shall_v wilful_o sit_v still_o in_o the_o hollow_a hole_n in_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n and_o suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v take_v captive_a and_o will_v not_o fight_v than_o the_o fault_n be_v its_o own_o 129._o and_o thus_o it_o be_v also_o with_o those_o creature_n which_o will_v continual_o sow_v and_o reap_v in_o the_o hellish_a fire_n especial_o that_o man_n who_o live_v in_o a_o continual_a desire_n of_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o wrath_n and_o will_v at_o no_o time_n fight_v and_o strive_v against_o they_o with_o the_o spirit_n and_o fire_n of_o love_n such_o a_o one_o himself_n pull_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o burn_a hellish_a fire_n upon_o his_o body_n and_o soul_n 130._o but_o that_o the_o tongue_n do_v crouch_v so_o much_o towards_o the_o nether_a gum_n when_o the_o word_n go_v forth_o it_o signify_v and_o denote_v the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n of_o the_o creature_n especial_o of_o man._n 131._o the_o word_n which_o conceive_v itself_o at_o the_o upper_a gum_n and_o which_o qualifi_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n signify_v the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o nature_n or_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o which_o the_o devil_n rule_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n oppose_v he_o therein_o and_o overcome_v the_o devil_n 132._o but_o the_o tongue_n signify_v the_o soul_n which_o be_v generate_v from_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o nature_n and_o be_v their_o son_n and_o so_o now_o when_o the_o seven_o spirit_n will_v than_o the_o tongue_n must_v stir_v and_o must_v perform_v their_o demand_n 133._o if_o the_o astrall_a spirit_n will_v not_o prove_v false_a and_o will_v not_o woo_v the_o devil_n to_o commit_v adultery_n with_o he_o than_o they_o will_v hide_v the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n and_o hold_v it_o fast_o in_o their_o 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heart_n of_o god_n which_o shine_v in_o secret_a no_o thou_o ought_v not_o to_o worship_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v not_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v a_o kindle_a light_n in_o nature_n who_o power_n and_o heart_n stand_v in_o the_o unctuosity_n or_o fatness_n of_o the_o sweet_a water_n and_o of_o all_o the_o other_o spirit_n in_o the_o three_o birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o be_v not_o call_v god_n 137._o and_o though_o it_o be_v generate_v in_o god_n and_o from_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o the_o instrument_n of_o his_o handiwork_n which_o can_v apprehend_v and_o reach_v back_o again_o to_o the_o clear_a deity_n in_o the_o deep_a birth_n or_o geniture_n as_o the_o flesh_n can_v apprehend_v or_o reach_v the_o soul_n 138._o but_o it_o must_v not_o so_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o the_o deity_n be_v separate_v from_o nature_n no_o but_o the_o be_v as_o body_n and_o soul_n nature_n be_v the_o body_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n be_v the_o soul_n now_o a_o man_n 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that_o they_o have_v more_o prosperity_n in_o their_o way_n than_o the_o virtuous_a honest_a and_o godly_a have_v 9_o i_o be_v thereupon_o very_o melancholy_a perplex_a and_o exceed_o trouble_v no_o scripture_n can_v comfort_v or_o satisfy_v i_o though_o i_o be_v very_o well_o acquaint_v with_o it_o and_o verse_v therein_o at_o which_o time_n the_o devil_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n stand_v idle_a but_o be_v often_o beat_v into_o i_o many_o heathenish_a thought_n which_o i_o will_v here_o be_v silent_a in_o 10._o but_o when_o in_o this_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n i_o elevate_v my_o spirit_n which_o than_o i_o understand_v very_o little_a or_o nothing_o at_o all_o what_o it_o be_v i_o earnest_o raise_v it_o up_o into_o god_n as_o with_o a_o great_a storm_n or_o onset_n wrap_v
life_n from_o eternity_n 75._o but_o i._o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v burn_v up_o freeze_a drown_v stupefy_v chill_v and_o stark_o benumb_v 76._o but_o ii_o the_o second_o birth_n or_o geniture_n generate_v the_o life_n again_o in_o the_o outermost_a 77._o and_o iii_o the_o three_o birth_n be_v generate_v between_o the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o that_o be_v between_o heaven_n and_o hell_n in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o wrath-fire_n and_o the_o spirit_n press_v thorough_a in_o the_o wrath-fire_n and_o generate_v the_o holy_a life_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o love_n 78._o and_o in_o this_o same_o birth_n or_o geniture_n shall_v those_o dead_a arise_v who_o have_v sow_v a_o holy_a seed_n and_o those_o who_o have_v sow_v in_o the_o wrath_n will_v arise_v in_o the_o wrath-fire_n for_o the_o earth_n will_v revive_v and_o be_v live_v again_o see_v the_o deity_n in_o christ_n have_v regenerate_v it_o a_o new_a again_o through_o his_o flesh_n and_o exalt_v it_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n but_o the_o wrath-fire_n abide_v in_o its_o own_o birth_n or_o geniture_n 79._o but_o if_o thou_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o life_n in_o the_o earth_n thou_o speak_v as_o one_o that_o be_v blind_a for_o thou_o may_v see_v plain_o that_o herb_n and_o grass_n grow_v out_o of_o it_o 80._o but_o if_o thou_o say_v it_o have_v but_o one_o kind_n of_o birth_n or_o geniture_n thou_o speak_v again_o also_o like_o one_o that_o be_v blind_a for_o the_o herb_n and_o wood_n which_o grow_v out_o of_o it_o be_v not_o earth_n neither_o be_v the_o fruit_n which_o grow_v upon_o a_o tree_n wood_n so_o also_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o fruit_n be_v not_o god_n neither_o but_o he._n god_n be_v in_o the_o centre_n in_o the_o innermost_a birth_n in_o all_o the_o three_o natural_a birth_n or_o geniture_n hidden_o and_o be_v not_o know_v but_o only_o he._n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n also_o the_o outermost_a birth_n in_o the_o fruit_n do_v not_o comprehend_v conceive_v or_o contain_v he_o but_o he_o contain_v the_o outermost_a birth_n of_o the_o fruit_n and_o form_v it_o another_o question_n be_v why_o then_o be_v the_o earth_n so_o mountainy_a hilly_a rocky_a stony_a and_o uneven_a answer_n 81._o the_o hill_n come_v to_o be_v so_o in_o the_o drive_v together_o or_o compaction_n for_o the_o corrupt_a salitter_n be_v more_o abound_v in_o one_o place_n then_o in_o another_o according_o as_o the_o wheel_n of_o god_n be_v as_o to_o its_o innate_a instanding_n or_o instant_a qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n 82._o for_o in_o those_o place_n where_o the_o sweet_a water_n in_o the_o stand_a wheel_n of_o god_n be_v chief_a or_o predominant_a there_o much_o earthly_a comprehensible_a or_o palpable_a water_n come_v to_o be_v 83._o but_o where_o the_o astringent_a quality_n in_o the_o bitterness_n in_o mercurius_n be_v chief_a or_o predominant_a there_o much_o earth_n and_o stones_n come_v to_o be_v 84._o but_o where_o the_o heat_n in_o the_o light_n be_v chief_a or_o predominant_a there_o much_o silver_n and_o gold_n as_o also_o some_o fair_a clear_a stone_n in_o the_o flash_n of_o the_o light_n come_v to_o be_v but_o especial_o where_o the_o love_n in_o the_o light_n be_v chief_a or_o predominant_a there_o the_o most_o precious_a stone_n or_o jewel_n as_o also_o the_o best_a pure_a and_o fine_a gold_n come_v to_o be_v 85._o but_o when_o the_o lump_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v press_v and_o compact_v together_o then_o thereby_o the_o water_n come_v to_o be_v squeeze_v and_o press_v forth_o but_o where_o it_o be_v enclose_v and_o press_v in_o with_o the_o astringent_a quality_n by_o hard_a rock_n there_o it_o be_v yet_o in_o the_o earth_n still_o and_o have_v since_o that_o time_n wear_v and_o make_v some_o great_a holes_n or_o vein_n for_o its_o passage_n 86._o in_o those_o place_n where_o there_o be_v great_a lake_n and_o sea_n there_o the_o water_n be_v chief_a or_o predominant_a over_o that_o place_n in_o that_o zenith_n or_o elevatien_n of_o the_o pole_n and_o there_o not_o be_v much_o salitter_n in_o that_o place_n there_o come_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o dale_n or_o valley_n wherein_o the_o water_n remain_v stand_v 87._o for_o the_o thin_a water_n seek_v for_o the_o valley_n and_o be_v a_o humility_n of_o the_o life_n which_o do_v not_o elevate_v itself_o as_o the_o astringent_a bitter_a and_o fire_n quality_n have_v do_v in_o those_o creature_n the_o devil_n 88_o therefore_o it_o always_o seek_v the_o low_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o right_o signify_v or_o resemble_v the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n in_o which_o the_o life_n be_v generate_v as_o you_o may_v read_v concern_v the_o creation_n of_o man_n as_o also_o before_o concern_v the_o species_n or_o condition_n of_o water_n meekness_n and_o such_o quality_n of_o day_n and_o night_n 89._o the_o whole_a deity_n with_o all_o its_o power_n and_o operation_n together_o with_o its_o innare_fw-la or_o instant_a be_v as_o also_o its_o rise_a up_o penetration_n change_v and_o alteration_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o whole_a machine_n fabric_n and_o work_n or_o the_o whole_a generate_a or_o production_n be_v all_o understand_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o language_n the_o word_n 90._o for_o in_o what_o proportion_n or_o harmony_n soever_o or_o innate_a or_o instant_a generate_a or_o production_n of_o quality_n soever_o the_o spirit_n comprehend_v conceive_v &_o form_v the_o word_n and_o go_v forth_o therewith_o just_o such_o a_o innate_a or_o instant_a birth_n penetrate_v rise_a wrestle_a and_o overcome_v it_o have_v also_o in_o nature_n 91._o for_o when_o man_n fall_v into_o sin_n he_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o set_v or_o put_v into_o the_o other_o two_o which_o present_o embrace_v he_o and_o mix_v qualify_v or_o unite_v with_o he_o and_o in_o he_o as_o in_o their_o own_o propriety_n and_o so_o man_n instant_o receive_v the_o spirit_n and_o all_o generating_n or_o production_n of_o the_o astral_a birth_n and_o also_o of_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n 9â—_n therefore_o now_o it_o express_v or_o speak_v forth_o all_o word_n according_a to_o the_o innate_a instant_a generate_a or_o production_n of_o nature_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o astrall_a birth_n and_o qualifi_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o total_a universal_a nature_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o whole_a nature_n itself_o that_o form_v the_o word_n according_a to_o the_o innate_a instant_a birth_n or_o geniture_n 93._o when_o it_o see_v any_o thing_n than_o it_o give_v a_o name_n to_o it_o according_a to_o its_o qualification_n or_o condition_n and_o if_o it_o be_v to_o do_v so_o than_o it_o must_v also_o form_v or_o frame_v or_o put_v itself_o into_o such_o a_o form_n and_o generate_v itself_o also_o with_o its_o tone_n sound_v or_o articulation_n just_o so_o as_o the_o thing_n which_o it_o will_v give_v a_o name_n to_o do_v generate_v or_o compose_v itself_o and_o herein_o lie_v the_o kernel_n of_o the_o whole_a understanding_n of_o the_o deity_n 94._o i_o do_v not_o write_v this_o and_o bring_v it_o to_o light_n that_o other_o after_o i_o shall_v present_o fall_v a_o writing_n and_o publish_v the_o conceit_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n herein_o and_o cry_v it_o up_o for_o sanctity_n or_o a_o holy_a thing_n 95._o harken_v friend_n there_o belong_v more_o than_o so_o to_o this_o thy_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n must_v first_o qualify_v operate_v or_o unite_v with_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o god_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o light_n that_o it_o may_v right_o know_v and_o understand_v the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o that_o it_o may_v have_v a_o free_a and_o open_a gate_n into_o all_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n else_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o write_v a_o holy_a and_o true_a philosophy_n but_o as_o it_o be_v full_a of_o vermin_n louse_n and_o flea_n and_o so_o thou_o will_v be_v find_v a_o mocker_n against_o god_n 96._o i_o conceive_v already_o the_o devil_n will_v get_v many_o a_o one_o to_o ride_v upon_o his_o proud_a prance_a nag_n and_o many_o will_v make_v themselves_o ready_a for_o the_o journey_n before_o they_o be_v well_o gird_v truth_n i_o will_v not_o bear_v the_o blame_n 97._o for_o what_o i_o here_o reveal_v or_o manifest_v i_o must_v do_v it_o for_o the_o time_n of_o break_v through_o be_v at_o hand_n he_o that_o will_v now_o sleep_v the_o stormy_a tempest_n of_o the_o fierceness_n will_v rouse_v he_o 98._o but_o now_o that_o every_o one_o may_v have_v a_o care_n of_o his_o affair_n and_o do_n i_o will_v have_v they_o faithful_o warn_v according_a to_o the_o impulse_n drive_v and_o will_v of_o the_o spirit_n observe_v
the_o devil_n also_o know_v as_o much_o but_o it_o profit_v he_o nothing_o so_o thou_o also_o thou_o foolish_a world_n go_v no_o further_o but_o content_a thyself_o with_o the_o bare_a knowledge_n and_o therefore_o this_o thy_o knowledge_n will_v judge_v thou_o 15._o but_o if_o thou_o woudl_v know_v what_o the_o true_a faith_n be_v then_o observe_v thy_o heart_n must_v not_o qualify_v or_o cooperate_v with_o the_o four_o son_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n wrath_n extortion_n oppression_n lie_v deceive_v murder_n and_o tear_v the_o bread_n out_o of_o thy_o neighbour_n throat_n study_v day_n and_o night_n to_o do_v mischief_n in_o bring_v subtle_a device_n and_o design_n to_o effect_n that_o thou_o may_v give_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o proud_a covetous_a envious_a and_o wrathful_a devil_n to_o court_v they_o and_o exercise_v thyself_o in_o worldly_a pleasure_n and_o voluptuousness_n 16._o for_o thus_o say_v the_o spirit_n in_o its_o zeal_n or_o in_o the_o jealousy_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o this_o world_n while_o thy_o spirit_n and_o will_n qualifi_v or_o cooperateth_a with_o and_o in_o the_o four_o abomination_n of_o the_o devil_n thou_o be_v not_o one_o spirit_n with_o god_n and_o say_v the_o spirit_n though_o thou_o present_v i_o every_o hour_n with_o thy_o lip_n and_o pray_v and_o bow_v thy_o knee_n before_o i_o yet_o i_o will_v accept_v none_o of_o thy_o labour_n be_v not_o thy_o breath_n however_o continual_o before_o i_o whar_n shall_v thy_o incense_n be_v to_o i_o in_o my_o fierce_a wrath_n do_v thou_o think_v i_o will_v receive_v the_o devil_n into_o myself_o or_o exalt_v hell_n into_o heaven_n 17._o convert_v convert_v and_o strive_v against_o the_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o incline_v thy_o heart_n towards_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o will_n heart_n will_v incline_v to_o i_o say_v the_o spirit_n then_o will_v i_o also_o incline_v to_o thou_o or_o do_v thou_o think_v that_o i_o be_o false_a and_o wicked_a as_o thou_o be_v 18._o therefore_o i_o say_v now_o if_o thy_o heart_n do_v not_o qualify_v mix_v or_o cooperate_a with_o god_n in_o thy_o knowledge_n out_o of_o a_o true_a purpose_n of_o love_n than_o thou_o be_v a_o dissembler_n liar_n and_o murderer_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o god_n do_v not_o hear_v any_o man_n prayer_n unless_o his_o heart_n be_v full_o direct_v and_o bend_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n 19_o will_v thou_o fight_v against_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n then_o thou_o must_v put_v on_o the_o helmet_n of_o obedience_n and_o of_o love_n otherwise_o thou_o will_v not_o break_v through_o and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o break_v through_o than_o thou_o fight_v in_o vain_a and_o remain_v to_o be_v a_o servant_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o one_o way_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o other_o 20._o what_o will_v thy_o knowledge_n do_v thou_o good_a if_o thou_o will_v not_o strive_v and_o fight_v therein_o it_o be_v just_a as_o if_o one_o 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and_o thou_o be_v find_v to_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n dissembler_n and_o a_o unprofitable_a servant_n who_o be_v put_v into_o the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o will_v not_o work_v therein_o 24._o what_o do_v thou_o suppose_v the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n will_v say_v to_o thou_o when_o he_o shall_v require_v and_o demand_v his_o talon_n which_o he_o entrust_v thou_o with_o thou_o have_v bury_v it_o in_o the_o earth_n will_v he_o not_o say_v thou_o perverse_a wicked_a servant_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o put_v my_o talon_n out_o upon_o use_n and_o then_o i_o can_v have_v demand_v the_o principal_a and_o the_o interest_n or_o profit_n 25._o note_v and_o so_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n will_v be_v quite_o take_v from_o thou_o and_o will_v be_v give_v to_o the_o heathen_n who_o have_v but_o one_o talon_n and_o yet_o make_v five_o good_a for_o it_o to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n and_o thou_o must_v howl_v with_o the_o dog_n now_o observe_v 26._o now_o if_o we_o will_v right_o consider_v how_o god_n separate_v the_o water_n under_o the_o firmament_n from_o the_o water_n above_o the_o firmament_n then_o great_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v find_v herein_o 27._o for_o the_o water_n which_o rest_v on_o the_o earth_n be_v as_o a_o corrupt_a perish_a and_o mortal_a or_o dead_a be_v or_o thing_n as_o the_o earth_n be_v and_o belong_v also_o to_o the_o outermost_a birth_n which_o with_o its_o comprehensibility_n or_o as_o to_o its_o palpability_n stand_v in_o death_n even_o as_o the_o earth_n and_o stone_n do_v 28._o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o it_o be_v quite_o reprobate_v reject_v or_o thrust_v out_o from_o god_n for_o the_o heart_n therein_o belong_v yet_o to_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n out_o of_o which_o the_o holy_a birth_n become_v generate_v 29._o but_o death_n stand_v in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o palpable_a water_n separate_v from_o the_o impalpable_a now_o thou_o will_v ask_v how_o be_v that_o answer_n 30._o behold_v the_o water_n in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n which_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o elementary_a air_n and_o fire_n that_o be_v the_o water_n of_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n wherein_o stand_v the_o astral_a life_n and_o wherein_o especial_o the_o holy_a ghost_n move_v and_o through_o which_o the_o three_o and_o innermost_a birth_n do_v generate_v incomprehensible_o as_o to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n therein_o and_o that_o water_n to_o our_o eye_n seem_v like_o the_o ayr._n 31._o but_o that_o water_n ayr_n and_o fire_n be_v one_o in_o another_o in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n every_o intelligible_a man_n may_v see_v and_o understand_v 32._o for_o thou_o see_v that_o often_o the_o whole_a deep_a be_v very_o clear_a and_o pure_a and_o in_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n be_v cover_v with_o watery_a cloud_n that_o be_v when_o the_o star_n from_o above_o and_o the_o water_n upon_o the_o earth_n from_o beneath_o kindle_v themselves_o and_o so_o water_n be_v sudden_o there_o also_o generate_v which_o will_v not_o be_v if_o the_o wrath_n do_v not_o also_o stand_v in_o the_o astral_a birth_n or_o genitute_n 33._o but_o be_v all_o be_v corrupt_v therefore_o must_v the_o upper_a water_n in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v to_o help_v the_o astringent_a bitter_a and_o hot_a quality_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o allay_v mitigate_v and_o quench_v its_o fire_n so_o that_o the_o life_n may_v always_o be_v generate_v and_o that_o the_o holy_a birth_n between_o death_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n may_v be_v generate_v also_o 34._o but_o that_o also_o the_o element_n of_o fire_n be_v and_o do_v rule_v in_o the_o deep_a of_o the_o air_n and_o water_n thou_o see_v in_o tempest_n of_o lightning_n also_o thou_o perceive_v how_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n kindle_v the_o element_n of_o fire_n on_o the_o earth_n with_o its_o reflection_n although_o many_o time_n aloft_o in_o the_o upper_a region_n towards_o the_o moon_n it_o be_v very_o cold_a 35._o but_o now_o god_n separate_v the_o palpable_a water_n from_o the_o impalpable_a and_o place_v the_o palpable_a on_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o impalpable_a remain_v still_o in_o the_o deep_a in_o its_o own_o seat_n as_o it_o have_v be_v from_o eternity_n 36._o but_o be_v the_o wrath_n also_o be_v in_o that_o water_n in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n therefore_o constant_o through_o the_o kindle_v of_o the_o star_n and_o of_o the_o water_n in_o the_o wrath_n such_o palpable_a water_n generate_v itself_o which_o with_o its_o outermost_a birth_n stand_v in_o death_n 37._o which_o be_v it_o qualifi_v or_o unit_v with_o its_o innermost_a birth_n of_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n it_o come_v to_o help_v the_o salitter_n
think_v god_n be_v not_o there_o he_o always_o imagine_v with_o himself_o that_o god_n dwell_v only_o above_o the_o azure_a heaven_n of_o the_o star_n and_o rule_v as_o it_o be_v with_o some_o spirit_n which_o go_v forth_o from_o he_o into_o this_o world_n and_o that_o his_o body_n be_v not_o present_a here_o upon_o the_o earth_n nor_o in_o the_o earth_n 61._o and_o just_o such_o opinion_n and_o tenant_n i_o have_v read_v also_o in_o the_o book_n and_o write_n of_o doctor_n der_fw-mi trifle_n doctoren_n and_o there_o be_v also_o very_a many_o opinion_n disputation_n and_o controversy_n arisen_a about_o this_o very_a thing_n among_o the_o learned_a 62._o but_o see_v god_n open_v to_o i_o the_o gate_n of_o his_o be_v in_o his_o great_a love_n and_o remember_v the_o covenant_n which_o he_o have_v with_o man_n therefore_o i_o will_v faithful_o and_o earnest_o according_a to_o my_o gift_n unshut_a and_o set_v wide_o open_v all_o the_o gate_n of_o god_n so_o far_o as_o god_n will_v give_v i_o leave_v 63._o it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o that_o i_o be_o sufficient_a enough_o in_o these_o thing_n but_o only_o so_o far_o as_o i_o be_o able_a to_o comprehend_v 64._o for_o the_o be_v of_o god_n be_v like_o a_o wheel_n wherein_o many_o wheel_n be_v make_v one_o in_o another_o upward_o downward_o crosse-way_n and_o yet_o continual_o turn_v all_o of_o they_o together_o 65._o which_o indeed_o when_o a_o man_n behold_v the_o wheel_n he_o high_o marvail_v at_o it_o and_o can_v at_o once_o in_o its_o turn_n learn_v to_o conceive_v and_o apprehend_v it_o but_o the_o more_o he_o behold_v the_o wheel_n the_o more_o he_o learn_v its_o form_n or_o frame_v and_o the_o more_o he_o learn_v the_o great_a long_v he_o have_v to_o the_o wheel_n for_o he_o continual_o see_v somewhat_o that_o be_v more_o and_o more_o wonderful_a so_o that_o a_o man_n can_v neither_o behold_v it_o or_o learn_v it_o enough_o 66._o thus_o i_o also_o what_o i_o do_v not_o enough_o describe_v in_o one_o place_n concern_v this_o great_a mystery_n that_o you_o will_v find_v in_o another_o place_n and_o what_o i_o can_v describe_v in_o this_o book_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o mystery_n and_o my_o incapacity_n that_o you_o will_v find_v in_o the_o other_o follow_v 67._o for_o this_o book_n be_v the_o first_o sprout_v or_o vegetation_n of_o this_o twigg_n which_o spring_v or_o grow_v green_a in_o its_o mother_n and_o be_v as_o a_o child_n which_o be_v learning_n to_o go_v and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o run_v a_o pace_n at_o the_o first_o 68_o for_o though_o the_o spirit_n see_v the_o wheel_n and_o will_v fain_o comprehend_v its_o form_n or_o frame_v in_o every_o place_n yet_o it_o can_v do_v it_o exact_o enough_o because_o of_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o wheel_n but_o when_o it_o come_v about_o again_o so_o that_o the_o spirit_n can_v see_v the_o first_o apprehend_v or_o conceive_a form_n again_o then_o continual_o it_o learn_v more_o and_o more_o and_o always_o delight_v and_o love_v the_o wheel_n and_o long_v after_o it_o still_o more_o and_o more_o now_o observe_v 69._o the_o earth_n have_v just_a such_o quality_n and_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n as_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n or_o as_o heaven_n have_v and_o all_o of_o they_o together_o belong_v to_o one_o only_a body_n and_o the_o whole_a or_o universal_a god_n be_v that_o one_o only_a body_n but_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o whole_o and_o full_o see_v and_o know_v he_o sin_z be_v the_o cause_n with_o and_o by_o which_o thou_o in_o this_o great_a divine_a body_n lie_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o dead_a or_o mâ—â—tal_a flesh_n and_o the_o power_n or_o virtue_n of_o the_o deity_n be_v hide_v from_o thou_o even_o as_o the_o marrow_n in_o the_o bone_n be_v hide_v from_o the_o flesh._n 70._o but_o if_o thou_o in_o the_o spirit_n break_v through_o the_o death_n of_o tâ—e_v flesh_n than_o thou_o see_v the_o hide_a god_n for_o as_o the_o marrow_n in_o the_o bone_n penetrate_v press_v or_o break_v through_o and_o give_v virtue_n power_n and_o strength_n to_o the_o flesh_n and_o yet_o the_o flesh_n can_v comprehend_v or_o apprehend_v the_o marrow_n but_o only_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n thereof_o no_o more_o can_v thou_o see_v the_o hide_a deity_n in_o thy_o flesh_n but_o thou_o receive_v its_o power_n and_o understand_v therein_o that_o god_n dwell_v in_o thou_o 71._o for_o the_o dead_a or_o mortal_a flesh_n belong_v not_o into_z to_o the_o birth_n of_o life_n as_o that_o it_o can_v receive_v or_o conceive_v the_o life_n of_o the_o light_n as_o a_o propriety_n but_o the_o life_n of_o the_o light_n in_o god_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o dead_a or_o mortal_a flesh_n and_o generate_v to_o itself_o from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o dead_a or_o mortal_a flesh_n another_o heavenly_a and_o live_a body_n which_o know_v and_o understand_v the_o light_n 72._o for_o this_o body_n be_v but_o a_o shell_n from_o which_o the_o new_a body_n grow_v the_o new_a body_n grow_v out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n in_o the_o word_n out_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n out_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o old_a body_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o grain_n of_o wheat_n in_o the_o earth_n the_o husk_n or_o shell_n shall_v not_o rise_v and_o be_v live_v again_o no_o more_o than_o it_o do_v in_o the_o wheat_n but_o will_v remain_v forever_o in_o death_n and_o in_o hell_n 73._o therefore_o man_n carry_v about_o with_o he_o here_o upon_o earth_n in_o his_o body_n the_o devil_n be_v eternal_a dwelling_n house_n o_o thou_o fair_a excellent_a goddess_n may_v thou_o not_o well_o prance_v and_o trick_n thyself_o therein_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n invite_v the_o devil_n into_o the_o new_a birth_n for_o a_o guest_n will_v it_o not_o profit_v thou_o very_o much_o take_v heed_n thou_o do_v not_o generate_v a_o new_a devil_n who_o will_v remain_v in_o his_o own_o house_n 74._o behold_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o that_o generate_v or_o bring_v forth_o so_o must_v thou_o generate_v or_o bring_v forth_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o that_o body_n which_o grow_v or_o sprout_v forth_o but_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o that_o body_n as_o also_o thy_o flesh_n be_v not_o the_o spirit_n but_o the_o flesh_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o spirit_n 75._o but_o now_o in_o both_o of_o they_o viz._n in_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o thy_o flesh_n there_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o clear_a deity_n hide_v and_o it_o break_v thorough_a and_o generate_v to_o itself_o a_o body_n according_a to_o the_o kind_n of_o each_o body_n for_o man_n according_a to_o his_o body_n and_o for_o the_o earth_n according_a to_o its_o body_n for_o as_o the_o mother_n be_v so_o also_o be_v the_o child_n 76._o man_n child_n be_v the_o soul_n which_o be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o astral_a birth_n from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o earth_n child_n be_v the_o grass_n the_o herb_n the_o tree_n silver_n gold_n and_o all_o mineral_n oar_n now_o thou_o ask_v how_o then_o shall_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v understand_v somewhat_o concern_v the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o earth_n answer_n 77._o behold_v the_o birth_n of_o the_o earth_n stand_v in_o its_o birth_n or_o geniture_n as_o the_o whole_a deity_n do_v and_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n at_o all_o but_o only_o as_o to_o the_o corruption_n in_o the_o wrath_n wherein_o comprehensibility_n or_o palpability_n stand_v that_o only_o be_v the_o difference_n or_o distinction_n and_o be_v the_o death_n between_o god_n and_o the_o earth_n 78._o thou_o must_v know_v that_o all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o generate_v as_o they_o do_v in_o heaven_n for_o the_o earth_n be_v in_o god_n and_o god_n never_o die_v but_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v dead_a in_o which_o the_o wrath_n rest_v and_o be_v reserve_v for_o king_n lucifer_n to_o be_v a_o house_n of_o death_n and_o of_o darkness_n and_o to_o be_v a_o eternal_a prison_n or_o dungeon_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o their_o operation_n in_o the_o earth_n 79._o the_o first_o be_v the_o astringent_a spirit_n and_o that_o contract_v or_o draw_v together_o in_o the_o astral_a birth_n of_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n a_o mass_n or_o lump_n in_o the_o earth_n through_o the_o kindle_v of_o the_o superior_a birth_n or_o geniture_n above_o the_o earth_n and_o dry_v that_o up_o with_o its_o sharp_a coldness_n just_a as_o it_o contract_v or_o draw_v the_o water_n together_o and_o make_v ice_n thereof_o so_o it_o also_o contract_v or_o draw_v together_o the_o water_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v thereof_o a_o dry_a
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