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mary_n thereupon_o say_v 38._o behold_v i_o be_o the_o maidservant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v it_o do_v unto_o i_o as_o thou_o have_v say_v then_o the_o life_n in_o the_o limit_v or_o mark_v of_o the_o covenant_n viz_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n move_v in_o 2._o maryes_fw-mi in_o death_n include_v essence_n that_o word_n be_v clothe_v or_o surround_v with_o divine_a substantiality_n out_o of_o the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n generate_v out_o of_o the_o meekness_n of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n 312._o and_o in_o that_o substantiality_n be_v the_o tincture_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o glance_n or_o lustre_n and_o ornament_n of_o the_o substantiality_n 313._o and_o in_o the_o tincture_n be_v the_o chaste_a
be_v the_o true_a ground_n and_o apostolic_a foundation_n 16._o his_o reproach_v and_o contempt_n give_v i_o and_o my_o conscience_n no_o stumble_a block_n but_o it_o rejoice_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v suffer_v reproach_n and_o contempt_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o dear_a name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o i_o account_v it_o as_o send_v from_o god_n and_o a_o exercise_n of_o faith_n 17._o for_o our_o saviour_n christ_n leave_v we_o this_o at_o last_o that_o 11._o when_o they_o will_v persecute_v contemn_v despise_v reproach_v we_o and_o speak_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_n of_o we_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n if_o it_o be_v false_a that_o we_o shall_v then_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a 25._o for_o if_o they_o have_v call_v the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n beelzebub_n what_o will_v they_o may_v they_o not_o do_v concern_v they_o of_o his_o household_n 24._o the_o disciple_n be_v not_o better_a than_o his_o master_n 18._o 22._o in_o persecution_n the_o cross_n and_o tribulation_n we_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n note_n the_o cross_n drive_v we_o on_o to_o consider_v that_o we_o shall_v continual_o cruefie_v our_o corrupt_a perish_a man_n and_o give_v ourselves_o up_o continual_o into_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n that_o the_o new_a man_n in_o we_o may_v arise_v grow_v and_o live_v in_o god_n 19_o also_o i_o desire_v not_o to_o rage_v against_o the_o writer_n of_o this_o libel_n or_o to_o contemn_v he_o but_o to_o answer_v for_o myself_o against_o his_o malicious_a charge_n against_o i_o for_o he_o treat_v therein_o against_o god_n and_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n also_o against_o his_o own_o conscience_n in_o that_o he_o lay_v to_o my_o charge_n and_o false_o wrest_v my_o write_n which_o he_o himself_o do_v not_o understand_v therefore_o he_o judge_v his_o own_o heart_n see_v he_o know_v nothing_o of_o i_o and_o yet_o pronounce_v i_o a_o devil_n 20._o sure_o that_o i_o shall_v write_v concern_v myself_o as_o if_o i_o be_v a_o great_a master_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o art_n and_o science_n of_o the_o school_n or_o university_n of_o this_o world_n that_o be_v not_o so_o i_o be_o a_o poor_a simple_a man_n and_o have_v my_o skill_n and_o high_a knowledge_n not_o from_o art_n or_o from_o reason_n neither_o have_v i_o seek_v so_o great_a art_n but_o from_o my_o youth_n up_o have_v seek_v only_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n how_o i_o may_v inherit_v and_o possess_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 21._o but_o after_o i_o find_v in_o i_o a_o powerful_a opposition_n viz._n the_o drive_v in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o the_o mighty_a strife_n between_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o serpent_n seed_n i_o then_o once_o set_v myself_o so_o hard_o in_o strife_n against_o the_o serpent_n seed_n and_o my_o own_o corrupt_a nature_n yet_o through_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n that_o i_o suppose_v i_o shall_v overcome_v and_o break_v that_o innate_a evil_n will_v and_o inclination_n and_o unite_v myself_o to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o hide_v myself_o in_o the_o heart_n or_o bosom_n of_o god_n from_o the_o terrible_a tempest_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o god_n spirit_n may_v rule_v drive_a and_o lead_v i_o 22._o i_o purpose_v to_o keep_v myself_o as_o dead_a in_o my_o innate_a form_n and_o condition_n till_o the_o spirit_n get_v a_o form_n in_o i_o and_o that_o i_o lay_v hold_v on_o he_o that_o i_o may_v lead_v my_o life_n through_o and_o in_o he_o 23._o also_o i_o purpose_v to_o will_v nothing_o but_o what_o i_o apprehend_v in_o his_o will_n and_o light_n he_o shall_v be_v my_o will_n and_o deed_n which_o indeed_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o i_o to_o do_v and_o yet_o i_o stand_v in_o the_o earnest_a purpose_n and_o resolution_n and_o in_o very_o earnest_a strife_n and_o battle_n against_o myself_o 24._o and_o what_o thereupon_o come_v to_o pass_v none_o may_v well_o know_v but_o god_n and_o my_o ownsoul_v for_o i_o will_v rather_o lose_v my_o life_n then_o depart_v from_o that_o 25._o thus_o i_o wrestle_v in_o god_n assistance_n a_o good_a space_n of_o time_n for_o the_o victorious_a garland_n or_o crown_n of_o victory_n which_o i_o afterward_o with_o the_o break_n open_a of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o deep_a in_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n attain_v with_o very_o great_a joy_n whereupon_o in_o my_o soul_n a_o wonderful_a light_n spring_v up_o which_o be_v strange_a to_o the_o wild_a nature_n 26._o wherein_o i_o first_o apprehend_v what_o god_n and_o man_n be_v and_o what_o god_n have_v to_o do_v with_o man_n which_o i_o never_o understand_v before_o neither_o do_v seek_v in_o such_o a_o way_n but_o as_o a_o child_n that_o hang_v to_o its_o mother_n and_o long_v after_o she_o so_o do_v my_o soul_n after_o this_o light_n but_o with_o no_o knowledge_n beforehand_o what_o shall_v or_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v but_o as_o as_o a_o simple_a child_n 27._o i_o little_o understand_v the_o high_a article_n of_o faith_n before_o only_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o poor_a lay_v people_n much_o less_o do_v i_o understand_v nature_n till_o the_o light_n in_o the_o eternal_a nature_n begin_v to_o shine_v to_o i_o whence_o i_o become_v so_o very_a much_o delight_v and_o ravish_v that_o i_o begin_v and_o will_v needs_o write_v down_o my_o knowledge_n for_o a_o memorial_n 28._o for_o the_o spirit_n picrce_v through_o and_o through_o like_a lightning_n and_o see_v into_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o eternity_n or_o as_o a_o tempest_n pass_v on_o what_o it_o drive_v that_o it_o drive_v so_o it_o go_v in_o i_o i_o begin_v to_o write_v as_o a_o child_n at_o school_n and_o i_o write_v thus_o in_o my_o apprehension_n and_o zealous_a drive_v continual_o on_o and_o on_o and_o only_o for_o myself_o 29._o i_o suppose_v all_o my_o life_n long_o not_o to_o be_v know_v thereby_o to_o any_o man_n but_o mind_v to_o keep_v it_o by_o i_o all_o my_o life_n long_o for_o a_o memorial_n though_o indeed_o it_o be_v continual_o give_v to_o i_o to_o write_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o if_o it_o be_v for_o many_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o work_n lay_v upon_o i_o which_o i_o must_v undergo_v 30._o i_o find_v mightile_v the_o will_n of_o the_o new_a kindle_a light-spirit_n but_o my_o soul_n be_v to_o it_o and_o in_o it_o as_o a_o child_n without_o understanding_n it_o go_v thus_o into_o its_o mother_n garden_n of_o rose_n and_o do_v as_o a_o servant_n in_o obedience_n and_o all_o be_v give_v i_o after_o a_o similitude_n magical_a manner_n to_o set_v it_o down_o in_o paper_n 31._o for_o i_o write_v only_o my_o mind_n sense_n or_o thought_n as_o i_o understand_v in_o the_o deep_a and_o make_v no_o exposition_n upon_o it_o for_o i_o suppose_v not_o that_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v read_v by_o other_o i_o will_v keep_v it_o for_o myself_o else_o if_o i_o have_v know_v that_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v read_v abroad_o i_o will_v have_v write_v more_o clear_o 32._o also_o the_o labour_n of_o my_o spirit_n in_o it_o and_o with_o it_o be_v a_o continual_a exercise_n wherein_o my_o soul_n dive_v the_o long_a the_o deep_o into_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n as_o a_o scholar_n which_o go_v to_o school_n and_o strenuous_o execise_v himself_o 33._o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o light_n love_v my_o soul_n exceed_o as_o the_o impartial_a reader_n will_v see_v therein_o how_o the_o spirit_n have_v exercise_v itself_o and_o repeat_v many_o thing_n very_o often_o and_o ever_o deep_o and_o clear_a from_o one_o step_n to_o another_o it_o be_v the_o right_a jacob_n ladder_n upon_o which_o my_o soul_n climb_v up_o through_o god_n will_v who_o it_o also_o please_v so_o to_o exercise_v i_o and_o to_o bring_v i_o into_o the_o heavenly_a school_n into_o the_o holy_a ternary_n 34_o concern_v which_o the_o libeler_n know_v nothing_o as_o his_o reproachful_a write_n testify_v that_o he_o understand_v nothing_o therein_o but_o write_v like_o a_o history_n from_o the_o school_n of_o this_o world_n which_o i_o leave_v to_o its_o own_o worth_a but_o he_o boast_v unjust_o of_o enlighten_v eye_n see_v he_o use_v they_o for_o a_o reproach_n against_o the_o child_n of_o god_n 35._o now_o this_o be_v that_o aurora_n book_n which_o i_o write_v in_o my_o childhood_n when_o i_o be_v but_o a_o a._n b._n c._n scholar_n which_o the_o libeler_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o judge_n but_o it_o be_v take_v away_o from_o i_o by_o satan_n suttlety_n who_o think_v to_o make_v merry_a with_o it_o so_o that_o i_o know_v not_o of_o it_o in_o three_o year_n where_o it_o be_v i_o suppose_v it_o be_v quite_o go_v a_o great_a while_n before_o 36._o moreover_o i_o be_v bereave_v
it_o be_v yet_o in_o itself_o not_o nature_n but_o rule_v as_o a_o mighty_a potent_a spirit_n in_o nature_n 172._o thus_o in_o this_o type_n or_o resemblance_n be_v understand_v the_o divine_a substance_n and_o also_o the_o eternal_a naturér_n out_o of_o which_o desire_n and_o substance_n be_v become_v generate_v the_o three_o principle_n viz_o this_o outward_a visible_a world_n and_o become_v create_v in_o the_o beginning_n into_o a_o substantial_a be_v together_o with_o all_o creature_n 173._o for_o from_o the_o eternal_a mother_n be_v the_o beginning_n or_o inceptive_a mother_n come_v to_o be_v for_o where_o there_o be_v nothing_o there_o nothing_o come_v to_o be_v but_o where_o ever_o somewhat_o have_v come_v to_o be_v there_o it_o be_v come_v to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a which_o have_v be_v without_o beginning_n and_o it_o be_v the_o eternal_o similitude_n image_n substance_n and_o propriety_n and_o yet_o we_o can_v say_v that_o it_o be_v sunder_v from_o the_o eternal_a but_o it_o be_v distinguish_v the_o one_o world_n be_v in_o the_o other_o and_o each_o possess_v itself_o 174._o god_n be_v in_o every_o thing_n or_o substance_n but_o every_o thing_n do_v not_o comprehend_v he_o that_o only_o comprehend_v he_o that_o be_v go_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o eternal_a substance_n understand_v that_o be_v of_o his_o substance_n that_o do_v stand_v in_o he_o for_o god_n dwell_v not_o be_v the_o out-birth_n of_o the_o outward_a nature_n but_o in_o the_o inward_a in_o himself_o 175._o god_n indeed_o be_v himself_o all_o but_o all_o be_v not_o call_v and_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v god_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n nature_n be_v not_o god_n but_o god_n be_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v through_o nature_n god_n be_v understand_v alone_o in_o the_o eternal_a light_n according_a to_o the_o second_o centre_n viz._n in_o the_o liberty_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o sever_v asunder_o from_o the_o eternal_a nature_n 176._o for_o if_o a_o shine_a be_v to_o be_v than_o there_o must_v be_v fire_n and_o yet_o also_o there_o be_v shine_v of_o fire_n without_o or_o beside_o the_o liberty_n which_o the_o divine_a world_n signify_v 177._o the_o glance_n or_o lustre_n of_o the_o fire_n signify_v god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o form_n to_o fire_n signify_v the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n signify_v the_o heart_n of_o god_n viz_o the_o true_a deity_n for_o it_o produce_v another_o or_o second_v centre_n of_o another_o source_n or_o quality_n than_o the_o fire_n viz_o a_o love-desire_n and_o meekness_n 178._o and_o the_o out_o go_v spirit_n out_o of_o the_o glance_n of_o the_o fire_n into_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n out_o of_o the_o light_n substance_n drink_v in_o by_o the_o fire_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o love_n and_o meekness_n signiff_v to_o we_o right_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o continual_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n into_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o substamiality_n as_o the_o air_n from_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n and_o rule_v in_o the_o light_n substantiality_n 179._o the_o outward_a world_n be_v thorough_o a_o similitude_n of_o the_o inward_a for_o the_o inward_a have_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v itself_o with_o or_o by_o the_o outward_a whereby_o a_o man_n may_v understand_v what_o the_o invisible_a god_n in_o the_o hide_a mystery_n be_v 180._o man_n ought_v not_o to_o think_v that_o god_n be_v somewhat_o absent_a from_o any_o thing_n or_o space_n or_o place_n for_o he_o fill_v all_o but_o in_o his_o own_o principle_n viz_o in_o the_o world_n middlemost_a world_n which_o he_o himself_o be_v 181._o and_o now_o when_o the_o invisible_a god_n once_o move_v himself_o according_a to_o the_o eternal_a magia_n viz_o in_o the_o eternal_a nature-desire_n he_o generate_v to_o himself_o in_o his_o wisdom_n his_o likeness_n out_o of_o the_o property_n of_o all_o the_o three_o world_n and_o out_o of_o every_o essence_n and_o property_n create_v creature_n and_o figure_n 182._o for_o the_o workmaster_n viz_o his_o spirit_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n viz._n in_o the_o divine_a light_a world_n angel_n and_o pure_a spirit_n understand_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a fire_n and_o light_n property_n out_o of_o divine_a substantiality_n 183._o for_o a_o spirit_n have_v the_o eternal_a centre_n of_o nature_n in_o itself_o if_o it_o be_v a_o eternal_a spirit_n it_o have_v all_o form_n to_o nature_n viz_o of_o the_o dark_a world_n and_o also_o of_o the_o light_a world_n in_o itself_o for_o it_o be_v proceed_v out_o of_o god_n mouth_n it_o be_v nature_n else_o it_o be_v no_o manifest_v or_o reveal_v spirit_n with_o or_o among_o the_o spirit_n 184._o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n god_n have_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v his_o wisdom_n for_o in_o the_o essence_n viz_o in_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n have_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o creature_n be_v from_o eternity_n but_o with_o the_o move_a of_o god_n the_o father_n it_o pass_v into_o a_o form_a creation_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o essence_n in_o verbo_fw-la fiat_n in_o the_o word_n fiat_n in_o the_o word_n of_o power_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o angel_n call_v 7._o flame_n of_o fire_n but_o thorough_o enlighten_v with_o the_o light_n of_o god_n 185._o the_o light_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o their_o fire-flame_n so_o that_o the_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n be_v nor_o manifest_v or_o reveal_v in_o they_o but_o if_o it_o become_v manifest_v than_o they_o have_v lose_v the_o divine_a substantiality_n out_o of_o which_o the_o fire_n glance_v exi_v and_o that_o spirit_n stand_v bare_o and_o naked_o in_o the_o dark_a world_n as_o be_v do_v by_o the_o devil_n 186._o a_o spirit_n proceed_n out_o of_o nature_n be_v a_o magic_a fire_n source_n or_o quality_n and_o be_v desirous_a of_o substance_n or_o of_o the_o substantiality_n of_o its_o form_n the_o desire_n make_v substance_n and_o bring_v that_o substance_n into_o its_o imagination_n that_o be_v the_o magic_a fire_n viz_o the_o spirit_n corporeity_n whence_o the_o spirit_n be_v call_v a_o note_n creature_n also_o that_o substantiality_n be_v the_o spirit_n food_n whereof_o the_o fire_n live_v or_o burn_v 187._o here_o now_o be_v understand_v the_o devil_n and_o also_o man_n fall_n for_o according_a to_o the_o eternal_a nature_n they_o be_v both_o out_o of_o one_o original_a the_o devil_n be_v a_o angel_n and_o shall_v have_v set_v his_o imagination_n in_o the_o light_n of_o god_n viz_o in_o love_n and_o meekness_n in_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n and_o then_o he_o have_v conceive_v divine_a substantiality_n in_o his_o imagination_n and_o his_o light_n have_v continue_v shine_v his_o magic_a fire-source_n or_o quality_n have_v eat_v of_o god_n meekness_n and_o then_o also_o have_v the_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n burn_v in_o such_o a_o essence_n and_o property_n and_o then_o he_o have_v continue_v a_o angel_n 188._o but_o he_o turn_v himself_o back_o into_o the_o centre_n after_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o genetrix_fw-la and_o set_v his_o imagination_n to_o go_v after_o the_o form_n to_o nature_n and_o will_v needs_o rule_v terrible_o in_o the_o might_n of_o the_o fire_n he_o contemn_v the_o meekness_n viz_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o will_v domineer_v over_o god_n 189._o what_o he_o now_o desire_v that_o he_o receive_v also_o into_o his_o fiery_a desire_n viz_o the_o substantiality_n of_o the_o fiarce_a wrath_n out_o of_o the_o form_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n out_o of_o his_o own_o centre_n thus_o now_o be_v that_o substantiality_n the_o food_n of_o his_o spirit_n fire_n and_o his_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n stand_v in_o a_o dark_a fierce_a wrathful_a essence_n and_o can_v conceive_v no_o desire_n more_o in_o the_o meekness_n viz_o in_o god_n substance_n 190._o thus_o he_o be_v a_o devil_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o darkness_n viz_o in_o the_o form_n to_o nature_n for_o his_o light_n be_v extinguish_v he_o can_v not_o kindle_v that_o again_o it_o shine_v no_o more_o out_o from_o his_o essence_n neither_o can_v his_o imagination_n any_o more_o reach_v or_o attain_v it_o and_o he_o continue_v a_o sierce_a wrathful_a fire-source_n or_o quality_n in_o the_o darkness_n and_o eat_v of_o the_o dark_a substantiality_n and_o stand_v in_o another_o principle_n 191._o the_o word_n fiat_n verbum_fw-la fiat_n which_o figure_v his_o form_n or_o image_n in_o he_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n viz_o the_o stern_a form_n to_o nature_n according_a to_o every_o spirit_n property_n as_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n in_o the_o centre_n be_v so_o be_v also_o the_o will-spirit_n 192._o now_o then_o the_o light_n be_v withdraw_v he_o can_v frame_v no_o other_o will_n than_o his_o mother_n be_v in_o her_o
form_n for_o as_o the_o genetrix_fw-la be_v so_o be_v also_o the_o will-spirit_n out_o of_o the_o genetrix_fw-la 193._o thus_o understand_v also_o concern_v man_n soul_n which_o be_v also_o a_o magick-fire-source_n or_o quality_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a centre_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n for_o after_o god_n create_v the_o body_n out_o of_o the_o substantiality_n than_o he_o introduce_v the_o spirit_n out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n thereinto_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o similitude_n and_o image_n of_o god_n understand_v according_a to_o and_o out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o world_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a fire_n nature_n and_o out_o of_o the_o light_n nature_n and_o then_o out_o of_o this_o outward_a world_n nature_n wherein_o the_o outward_a man_n live_v 194._o for_o god_n breathe_v into_o he_o the_o live_a breath_n and_o then_o man_n become_v a_o live_a soul_n now_o what_o can_v god_n breathe_v other_o out_o of_o himself_o than_o himself_o for_o god_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n but_o all_o be_v not_o call_v or_o know_v to_o be_v god_n he_o call_v himself_o a_o god_n only_o according_a to_o his_o heart_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o light_a world_n viz_o according_a to_o the_o love_n and_o meekness_n according_a to_o the_o second_o principle_n 195._o god_n breathe_v into_o the_o create_a image_n the_o spirit_n out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o world_n viz_o that_o be_v to_o say_v himself_o viz_o the_o eternal_a beginninglesse_a magic_a fire-source_n or_o quality_n out_o of_o all_o form_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n that_o be_v the_o first_o principle_n and_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o father_n who_o according_a to_o nature_n call_v himself_o a_o angry_a zealous_a or_o jealous_a god_n and_o a_o consume_a fire_n 196._o and_o then_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o light_n as_o a_o sparkle_n out_o of_o his_o heart_n out_o of_o which_o the_o divine_a will_n go_v forth_o which_o appropriate_v or_o unit_v itself_o to_o god_n again_o and_o imagine_v according_a to_o its_o mother_n viz_o according_a to_o god_n love_n and_o meekness_n that_o be_v the_o second_o principle_n wherein_o the_o angelical_a world_n consist_v 197._o and_o three_o the_o spirit-aire_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o outward_a world_n out_o of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n viz_o the_o three_o principle_n thus_o man_n become_v a_o entire_a totall_n image_n according_a to_o god_n out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o world_n a_o image_n of_o god_n wherein_o god_n dwell_v wherein_o god_n behold_v find_v and_o manifest_v or_o reveal_v himself_o 198._o now_o the_o eternal_a word_n be_v his_o law_n of_o his_o spiritual_a nature_n that_o this_o introduce_v and_o in-breathed_n spirit_n of_o man_n shall_v introduce_v its_o imagination_n into_o no_o other_o source_n or_o quality_n but_o only_o into_o god_n love_n and_o meekness_n it_o shall_v eat_v only_o of_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n and_o drink_v the_o water_n of_o the_o eternal_a life_n and_o then_o its_o body_n have_v continue_v paradisicall_a 199._o the_o body_n have_v paradisicall_a fruit_n to_o eat_v which_o grow_v for_o it_o in_o all_o fruit_n the_o outward_a body_n of_o this_o world_n be_v in_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o light_a world_n as_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v there_o as_o the_o light_n swallow_v up_o the_o darkness_n and_o hold_v it_o captive_a in_o itself_o and_o yet_o the_o darkness_n remain_v but_o in_o the_o light_n be_v not_o manifest_v 200._o so_o also_o shall_v the_o outward_a 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o world_n as_o also_o the_o inward_a source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o fire_n out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n stand_v hide_v in_o the_o paradisicall_a substantiality_n and_o source_n or_o quality_n and_o man_n shall_v bring_v his_o life_n and_o will_n into_o the_o paradisicall_a source_n or_o quality_n 201._o he_o shall_v set_v or_o put_v his_o spirit_n imagination_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n viz_o into_o the_o light_n centre_n and_o then_o have_v the_o soul_n continual_o eat_v of_o the_o light_n substantiality_n understand_v the_o soulish_a fire_n have_v conceive_v or_o receive_v the_o divine_a source_n or_o quality_n into_o itself_o and_o have_v burn_v forth_o in_o the_o divine_a source_n or_o quality_n viz_o in_o love_n and_o meekness_n 202._o through_o that_o burn_a or_o life_n will_v the_o divine_a substance_n have_v be_v introduce_v into_o the_o outward_a body_n viz_o heavenly_a fesh_n and_o the_o holy_a body_n will_v have_v stand_v in_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o the_o outward_a dominion_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n will_v have_v stand_v hide_v in_o the_o inward_a world_n and_o have_v be_v manifest_v in_o the_o outward_a 203._o such_o a_o body_n also_o be_v create_v in_o the_o beginning_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o inward_a substantiality_n of_o the_o pure_a element_n which_o be_v manifest_v in_o paradise_n and_o a_o outward_a body_n of_o or_o from_o the_o four_o element_n which_o stand_v manifest_v in_o the_o outward_a world_n but_o the_o inward_a shall_v lead_v the_o dominion_n and_o hold_v the_o outward_a as_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o as_o the_o light_n do_v the_o darkness_n 204._o understand_v each_o principle_n shall_v stand_v free_a and_o bare_o in_o itself_o and_o set_v or_o put_v its_o imagination_n or_o desire_n into_o god_n and_o then_o will_v god_n light_n have_v fill_v all_o in_o all_o and_o the_o earnest_a severe_a fire-source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n viz_o the_o eternal_a nature_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n as_o also_o the_o outward_a nature_n and_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n will_v not_o have_v be_v manifest_v 205._o man_n will_v have_v live_v in_o the_o divine_a love_n source_n or_o quality_n and_o will_v have_v continue_v immortal_a and_o incorruptible_a no_o sickness_n neither_o want_n necessity_n nor_o death_n will_v have_v touch_v he_o 206._o therefore_o now_o if_o such_o a_o desire_n be_v to_o be_v in_o man_n out_o of_o which_o the_o will-spirit_n shall_v bare_o be_v incline_v or_o direct_v into_o god_n then_o must_v divine_a substantiality_n need_v be_v in_o the_o soul_n fire_n out_o of_o which_o such_o a_o will-spirit_n may_v exist_v 207._o for_o out_o of_o no_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o dark_a world_n source_n or_o quality_n do_v any_o divine_a desire_n exist_v earthliness_n know_v nothing_o of_o god_n also_o the_o dark_a world_n have_v no_o divine_a love_n or_o desire_v in_o itself_o 208._o whereby_o we_o know_v that_o we_o according_a to_o the_o second_o principle_n viz_o according_a to_o the_o paradisicall_a angelical_a world_n have_v have_v flesh_n and_o blood_n out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a essence_n and_o substantiality_n which_o be_v the_o right_a body_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o therein_o stand_v the_o image_n of_o heaven_n 209._o and_o the_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d the_o magick-fire_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o shine_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o true_a similitude_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o trinity_n of_o god_n the_o image_n wherein_o god_n dwell_v and_o wherewith_o god_n manifest_v himself_o for_o that_o very_a spirit_n be_v like_o all_o angel_n in_o substance_n and_o be_v of_o which_o christ_n faith_n math._n 22._o 30._o that_o 30._o in_o the_o resurrection_n they_o be_v like_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n 210._o when_o god_n have_v create_v adam_n he_o then_o stand_v in_o the_o paradisicall_a world_n viz_o in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n but_o god_n know_v how_o he_o with_o his_o noble_a jewel_n between_o the_o inward_a dark_a world_n and_o then_o also_o the_o outward_a elementary_a world_n stand_v fast_o bind_v to_o both_o therefore_o he_o give_v to_o the_o soul_n nature_n the_o law_n and_o cormandment_n and_o say_v 17._o thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a for_o on_o what_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n that_o be_v die_v away_o from_o the_o divine_a world_n and_o in_o thou_o will_n the_o dark_a world_n and_o then_o also_o the_o outward_a world_n become_v manifest_v and_o get_v the_o dominion_n in_o thou_o 211._o as_o also_o then_o it_o be_v so_o do_v when_o adam_n begin_v and_o set_v or_o put_v his_o desire_n and_o imagination_n into_o the_o outward_a world_n then_o the_o soul_n fire_n do_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o bring_v the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o the_o substantiality_n of_o this_o world_n into_o his_o noble_a image_n into_o the_o paradisicall_a angelical_a world_n 212._o he_o bring_v the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o substance_n into_o the_o pure_a elementary_a flesh_n which_o be_v create_v out_o of_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n so_o his_o light_n extinguish_v that_o be_v he_o go_v with_o his_o will-spirit_n
and_o element_n through_o die_v the_o outward_a substance_n of_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n become_v break_v off_o and_o then_o the_o image_n of_o god_n appear_v or_o shine_v 336._o understand_v it_o right_n christ_n have_v in_o mary_n assume_v all_o the_o three_o principle_n on_o to_o himself_o but_o in_o divine_a order_n or_o ordinance_n not_o mix_v as_o adam_n do_v who_o introduce_v the_o outward_a kingdom_n through_o the_o imagination_n into_o the_o inward_a into_o the_o soul_n fire_n whence_o the_o light_n extinguish_v 337._o he_o have_v on_o himself_o that_o be_v on_o to_o the_o limit_v or_o mark_v of_o the_o live_a covenant_n assume_v on_o to_o the_o live_a substantiality_n the_o soul_n essence_n viz_o the_o first_o principle_n and_o then_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o image_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o then_o the_o outward_a kingdom_n the_o three_o principle_n for_o he_o shall_v be_v lord_n of_o all._n 338._o he_o become_v after_o the_o end_n of_o four_o month_n a_o live_a soul_n which_o now_o stand_v in_o the_o image_n but_o the_o deity_n be_v in_o the_o image_n the_o centre_n which_o neither_o receive_v addition_n or_o diminution_n the_o divine_a substantiality_n also_o receive_v neither_o addition_n nor_o diminution_n it_o become_v neither_o less_o nor_o big_a only_o it_o have_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v itself_o in_o the_o humane_a image_n and_o generate_v it_o to_o life_n 339._o thus_o in_o maryes_fw-mi conception_n in_o her_o seed_n a_o live_a essence_n arise_v no_o more_o shut_v up_o in_o death_n not_o a_o sinful_a one_o for_o where_o god_n light_n shine_v forth_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n within_o sin_n originate_v in_o that_o place_n where_o god_n light_n shine_v not_o but_o where_o it_o shine_v there_o be_v mere_a love_n and_o meekness_n 340._o the_o heart_n of_o god_n be_v the_o ceâ—â—â—_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n the_o essence_n be_v with_o the_o move_a of_o the_o â—â—ity_n sanctify_a and_o enlighten_v understand_v according_a to_o the_o second_o principle_n for_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a essence_n become_v flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o become_v a_o man_n one_o only_a person_n 341._o the_o outward_a kingdom_n hang_v to_o the_o inward_a but_o the_o inward_a have_v now_o in_o this_o person_n the_o dominion_n the_o outward_a be_v servant_n therefore_o say_v the_o scripture_n 7._o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n that_o he_o may_v release_v we_o from_o servitude_n or_o bondage_n 342._o thus_o i_o say_v what_o christ_n be_v according_a to_o our_o humane_a image_n and_o according_a to_o the_o soul_n therein_o he_o be_v a_o creature_n like_v we_o assume_v from_o we_o but_o what_o he_o be_v according_a to_o the_o deity_n and_o according_a to_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n with_o that_o he_o be_v above_o nature_n and_o high_a than_o the_o heaven_n and_o be_v as_o to_o that_o no_o creature_n but_o god_n himself_o 343._o but_o his_o divine_a substance_n be_v in_o his_o creature_n viz_o in_o the_o humanity_n manifest_a he_o be_v according_a to_o the_o humanity_n such_o a_o person_n as_o adam_n be_v before_o his_o imagination_n and_o fall_n he_o be_v the_o second_o adam_n 344._o the_o first_o adam_n shall_v possess_v the_o kingly_a seat_n but_o see_v he_o stand_v not_o therefore_o god_n generate_v to_o himself_o another_o or_o second_v adam_n out_o of_o the_o first_o now_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v natural_a than_o he_o have_v be_v unlike_o the_o first_o image_n also_o he_o have_v not_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n as_o the_o libeler_n suppose_v 345._o have_v he_o not_o have_v a_o natural_a soul_n than_o he_o have_v not_o in_o the_o person_n have_v all_o the_o three_o principle_n what_o shall_v he_o then_o have_v commit_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o father_n at_o that_o present_a when_o he_o die_v on_o the_o cross_n or_o what_o have_v suffer_v on_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o cross_n if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v natural_a 346._o when_o he_o be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a he_o show_v himself_o to_o his_o disciple_n and_o say_v 39_o behold_v i_o a_o spirit_n have_v not_o flesh_n and_o bone_n as_o you_o see_v i_o have_v why_o then_o do_v the_o libeler_n say_v that_o it_o be_v i_o that_o will_v make_v christ_n according_a to_o his_o holy_a immaculate_a humanity_n natural_a i_o be_o not_o the_o first_o that_o make_v he_o natural_a he_o be_v my_o brother_n and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n therefore_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v natural_a yes_o the_o very_a angel_n be_v natural_a 347._o but_o that_o he_o say_v i_o have_v write_v that_o he_o become_v a_o man_n in_o the_o wild_a viz_o in_o the_o outward_a birth_n that_o be_v not_o true_a the_o text_n in_o my_o writing_n say_v thus_o and_o he_o wrestle_v in_o his_o humane_a body_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n in_o the_o wild_a nature_n have_v he_o not_o in_o hell_n and_o on_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o cross_n wrestle_v with_o god_n anger_n have_v he_o not_o die_v and_o take_v away_o from_o our_o wild_a nature_n 55._o the_o sting_n of_o death_n 348._o the_o libeler_n say_v christ_n be_v not_o from_o adam_n natural_a seed_n if_o that_o be_v true_a then_o he_o be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o man_n then_o have_v not_o god_n assume_v the_o humanity_n naturally_n the_o word_n be_v indeed_o become_v flesh_n and_o be_v it_o not_o become_v flesh_n in_o the_o humanity_n then_o let_v the_o libeler_n tell_v i_o how_o christ_n come_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n or_o where_o remain_v our_o salvation_n or_o redemption_n the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o flesh_n 349._o be_v christ_n not_o in_o our_o flesh_n then_o he_o will_v not_o awaken_v or_o raiseus_fw-la up_o what_o do_v his_o wound_n help_v i_o if_o they_o be_v in_o strong_a flesh_n have_v not_o the_o blind_a libeler_n see_v that_o in_o my_o whole_a book_n i_o have_v distinguish_v the_o earthly_a and_o the_o heavenly_a man_n what_o need_v he_o mix_v himself_o in_o the_o magic_a understanding_n and_o find_v fault_n with_o that_o of_o which_o he_o have_v 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