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A28533 Several treatises of Jacob Behme not printed in English before ... : to which are annexed the exposition of the table of the three principles : also an epistle of the knowledge of God, and of all things, and of the true and false light : with a table of the revelation of the divine secret mystery / Englished by John Sparrow.; Selections. English. 1661 Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Sparrow, John, 1615-1665? 1661 (1661) Wing B3418; ESTC R21811 234,994 342

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and_o desire_v i_o desire_v no_o comfort_n from_o thou_o in_o my_o earthly_a evil_a will_n but_o pray_v thou_o out_o of_o all_o my_o power_n which_o yet_o be_v in_o i_o mortific_a my_o earthly_a evil_n will_v and_o let_v it_o no_o more_o live_v before_o thou_o for_o it_o desire_v only_a hypocrisy_n dissemble_v or_o flattery_n and_o own_o self_n love_n and_o be_v never_o sincere_o upright_a before_o thou_o it_o give_v thou_o good_a word_n and_o pretend_v truth_n and_o yet_o be_v a_o constant_a liar_n before_o thou_o 62._o give_v i_o only_o thy_o will_n that_o i_o may_v will_v nothing_o without_o thou_o do_v thou_o with_o thy_o will_n tread_v down_o myself_o evil_a will_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o let_v i_o in_o thy_o power_n co-will_a and_o act_n with_o thou_o 63._o o_o lord_n what_o shall_v i_o in_o my_o vanity_n pray_v for_o from_o thou_o i_o pray_v for_o nothing_o from_o thou_o but_o for_o the_o die_a of_o my_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n that_o thou_o will_v put_v i_o to_o death_n in_o his_o death_n and_o make_v i_o live_v again_o in_o his_o resurrection_n in_o he_o that_o i_o may_v no_o more_o walk_v or_o converse_v according_a to_o my_o spirit_n will_v in_o i_o but_o in_o he_o that_o i_o may_v be_v his_o temple_n and_o dwellinghouse_n that_o he_o may_v lead_v and_o conduct_v i_o so_o that_o without_o he_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o will_n or_o do_v nothing_o 64._o unite_v thou_o and_o bound_v i_o with_o he_o so_o that_o i_o may_v be_v a_o fruitful_a branch_n on_o his_o vine_n and_o bear_v good_a fruit_n in_o his_o power_n into_o thy_o promise_n i_o sink_v myself_o down_o total_o and_o altogether_o be_v it_o do_v unto_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n and_o will._n amen_o a_o thanksgiving_n and_o prayer_n when_o a_o man_n after_o such_o act_v repentance_n find_v the_o divine_a power_n in_o himself_o 65._o o_o god_n thou_o wellspring_n or_o fountain_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n i_o glorify_v and_o praise_v thou_o in_o thy_o truth_n and_o thank_v thou_o in_o my_o heart_n that_o thou_o present_v to_o i_o thy_o countenance_n again_o and_o look_v upon_o i_o unworthy_a and_o miserable_a wretch_n with_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o give_v i_o a_o ray_n or_o beam_n of_o comfort_n so_o that_o my_o soul_n can_n hope_n on_o thou_o 66._o o_o thou_o infinite_a love_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thou_o who_o have_v break_v death_n in_o our_o humanity_n and_o change_v god_n anger_n into_o love_n to_o thou_o i_o give_v up_o myself_o total_o and_o altogether_o my_o soul_n laud_v and_o honour_v thou_o it_o rejoice_v itself_o in_o thy_o power_n and_o love_n that_o thou_o be_v so_o good_a and_o gracious_a my_o spirit_n sport_v in_o thy_o power_n and_o joy_v itself_o in_o thy_o truth_n all_o thy_o do_v be_v right_a and_o truth_n thou_o rule_a over_o sin_n and_o break_v the_o power_n of_o death_n thou_o hold_v the_o may_v and_o power_n of_o hell_n captive_a and_o show_v we_o the_o way_n of_o life_n 67._o none_o be_v like_o thou_o o_o lord_z who_o release_v the_o captive_n out_o of_o the_o pit_n and_o grave_n of_o death_n and_o refresh_a the_o miserable_a thou_o give_v they_o drink_v in_o their_o thirst_n and_o give_v they_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n thou_o direct_v their_o foot_n in_o right_a path_n and_o guide_v they_o with_o thy_o staff_n the_o dry_a parch_a place_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o of_o the_o soul_n tho●_n fattene_a and_o bedew_a with_o thy_o rainy_n shower_n and_o give_v they_o water_n of_o mercy_n 68_o thou_o make_v they_o live_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o death_n and_o set_v they_o up_o before_o thou_o so_o that_o they_o live_v before_o thou_o thou_o think_v on_o the_o mercy_n and_o covenant_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v with_o we_o through_o thy_o blood_n and_o death_n and_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n 69._o thou_o pour_v into_o we_o of_o thy_o power_n so_o that_o we_o acknowledge_v thou_o and_o give_v we_o food_n of_o the_o eternal_a life_n whereby_o we_o become_v quicken_v and_o continual_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o thou_o this_o now_o my_o soul_n acknowledge_v therefore_o it_o praise_v thou_o and_o exalt_v thou_o in_o thy_o great_a may_v and_o glory_n 70._o o_o thou_o wellspring_n or_o fountain_n of_o divine_a sweetness_n comprehend_v or_o receive_v my_o soul_n into_o thou_o and_o fill_v my_o spirit_n with_o thy_o love_n and_o bound_v i_o to_o thy_o band_n that_o i_o never_o more_o depart_v from_o thou_o strengthen_v i_o pray_v thou_o my_o weak_a faith_n and_o give_v i_o a_o assure_a hope_n and_o confidence_n 71._o cleanse_v i_o pray_v thou_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n and_o give_v i_o chastity_n modesty_n and_o purity_n in_o my_o conscience_n that_o i_o may_v be_v ashamed_a of_o sin_n before_o thy_o countenance_n and_o depart_v from_o it_o mortify_v i_o pray_v thou_o all_o evil_a lust_n in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v cleave_v unto_o thou_o with_o clean_a and_o pure_a desire_n and_o walk_v in_o thy_o will._n 72._o keep_v and_o maintain_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o in_o thy_o power_n and_o acknowledgement_n and_o give_v i_o a_o humble_a heart_n towards_o thou_o and_o my_o neighbour_n so_o that_o i_o may_v always_o acknowledge_v and_o love_v thou_o help_v also_o that_o i_o may_v love_v my_o neighbour_n as_o myself_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o a_o prayer_n to_o the_o great_a fire-burning_a love_n of_o god_n show_v how_o right_o to_o pray_v for_o it_o o_o thou_o holy_a god_n thou_o that_o dwell_v in_o a_o light_n that_o none_o can_v c●●●_n unto_o but_o only_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n which_o thou_o have_v out_o of_o mere_a grace_n pour_v into_o our_o humanity_n in_o jesus_n christ_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v love_v we_o poor_a man_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o have_v through_o this_o love_n redeem_v we_o from_o thy_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o death_n and_o of_o hell_n and_o offere_v we_o now_o this_o love_n through_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n in_o thy_o fire-flaming_a spirit_n that_o we_o shall_v pray_v unto_o thou_o for_o it_o and_o thou_o will_v give_v it_o unto_o we_o 74._o i_o poor_a unworthy_a man_n acknowledge_v myself_o in●_n 〈…〉_o worthy_a of_o it_o but_o see_v thou_o have_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v 〈…〉_o in_o our_o assume_v humanity_n and_o call_v therewith_o the_o poor_a 7._o poor_a luke_n 19.10_o 1_o joh._n 4.2_o 3._o 2_o john_n 7._o lose_a sinner_n and_o art*_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n so_o that_o thou_o will_v seek_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o misery_n and_o thereby_o deliver_v they_o from_o sin_n and_o save_v they_o as_o thy_o word_n teach_v we_o this_o therefore_o come_v i_o upon_o the_o invitation_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o receive_v thy_o word_n and_o truth_n in_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n and_o comprehend_v it_o in_o i_o as_o thy_o free-gift_n and_o pray_v thou_o o_o thou_o fire-flaming_a love_n of_o god_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n free_o give_v to_o we_o poor_a thirsty_a soul_n kindle_v also_o my_o poor_a soul_n with_o this_o love_n that_o it_o may_v attain_v a_o new_a life_n and_o will_n and_o become_v deliver_v out_o of_o its_o prison_n and_o captivity_n of_o thy_o anger_n and_o out_o of_o the_o jaw_n of_o death_n 75._o o_o thou_o fiery_a love_n of_o god_n thou_o who_o haste_n in_o our_o humanity_n break_a death_n and_o destroy_v hell_n and_o bring_v forth_o our_o soul_n victory_n in_o christ_n through_o death_n thou_o who_o have_v at_o 2._o at_o act_n 2._o the_o holy_a pentecost_n move_v in_o the_o apostle_n mouth_n and_o heart_n in_o fiery_a flame_n and_o kindle_v all_o thy_o saint_n and_o do_v thy_o miracle_n or_o work_n of_o wonder_n by_o they_o thou_o that_o love_v and_o preserve_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o all_o thy_o creature_n to_o thou_o i_o come_v and_o give_v myself_o whole_o into_o thou_o 76._o o_o thou_o great_a fountain_n of_o god_n open_v thyself_o also_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o my_o inwardness_n and_o kindle_v also_o in_o i_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o love_n so_o that_o my_o spirit_n may_v burn_v in_o thy_o love_n and_o acknowledge_v and_o praise_v thou_o therein_o 77._o o_o thou_o great_a holiness_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n through_o his_o blood_n and_o death_n i_o press_v in_o i_o to_o thou_o and_o give_v myself_o up_o into_o thy_o flame_n through_o his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n or_o go_v to_o heaven_n i_o bring_v my_o will_n into_o thou_o and_o give_v it_o up_o to_o thou_o total_o and_o altogether_o do_v thou_o with_o it_o how_o thou_o will_v do_v but_o deliver_v it_o from_o false_a or_o wicked_a lust_n and_o break_v its_o power_n that_o it_o may_v only_o look_v upon_o thou_o 78._o o_o thou_o holy_a power_n
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fountain_n and_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n with_o and_o through_o which_o we_o with_o prayer_n can_v enter_v or_o press_v before_o and_o into_o god_n 5._o if_o we_o will_v pray_v aright_o than_o we_o shall_v i._n first_o view_n and_o well_o consider_v ourselves_o whither_o our_o heart_n have_v image_v or_o frame_v itself_o into_o another_o creature_n and_o whether_o also_o such_o desire_n which_o we_o desire_n to_o obtain_v of_o god_n be_v right_a or_o also_o whether_o such_o desire_n which_o we_o will_v bring_v to_o god_n in_o our_o prayer_n be_v against_o the_o profit_n or_o benefit_n and_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n or_o whether_o we_o therein_o seek_v temporal_a matter_n to_o abridge_v our_o neighbour_n therein_o and_o to_o draw_v that_o which_o be_v his_o to_o ourselves_o or_o whether_o we_o thereby_o desire_v a_o general_n common_a love_n and_o unity_n or_o concord_n or_o whether_o with_o such_o pray_v we_o seek_v only_o our_o own_o profit_n and_o gain_n to_o ourselves_o 6._o ii_o and_o second_o we_o shall_v well_o consider_v ourselves_o whether_o we_o also_o in_o our_o prayer_n desire_n and_o love_n any_o thing_n more_o or_o above_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n or_o whether_o whatsoever_o we_o desire_v of_o temporal_a thing_n we_o desire_v they_o only_o and_o alone_o from_o the_o divine_a hand_n and_o coworking_a or_o whether_o we_o will_v through_o our_o skill_n art_n subtilty_n cunning_a and_o wit_n draw_v it_o to_o ourselves_o and_o so_o only_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o his_o permission_n his_o or_o permission_n leave_n to_o have_v it_o or_o whither_o we_o rely_v upon_o ourselves_o or_o whether_o we_o will_v obtain_v it_o through_o the_o divine_a coworking_a that_o we_o may_v afterward_o say_v with_o a_o cheerful_a heart_n this_o god_n have_v bestow_v or_o vouchsafe_v i_o through_o his_o fatherly_a care_n and_o providence_n i_o have_v only_o be_v the_o hand_n and_o the_o instrument_n or_o whether_o we_o will_v say_v this_o i_o have_v bring_v to_o pass_v through_o my_o own_o skill_n and_o understanding_n 7._o iii_o three_o we_o shall_v consider_v what_o we_o will_v do_v with_o that_o which_o we_o pray_v for_o and_o desire_n from_o god_n whether_o we_o thereby_o only_o desire_v to_o have_v the_o honour_n and_o highness_n of_o the_o world_n for_o temporal_a pleasure_n and_o voluptuousness_n or_o whither_o we_o will_v lay_v out_o that_o which_o god_n cast_v upon_o we_o with_o his_o blessing_n through_o our_o prayer_n to_o his_o honour_n and_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o give_v it_o to_o he_o again_o and_o whether_o we_o will_v also_o account_v ourselves_o therein_o only_o to_o be_v labourer_n and_o servant_n or_o minister_n in_o his_o vineyard_n as_o from_o who_o god_n will_v require_v a_o account_n of_o his_o gift_n how_o faithful_a we_o have_v be_v therein_o 8._o iu._n four_o we_o shall_v consider_v that_o in_o this_o world_n we_o have_v nothing_o for_o our_o own_o and_o that_o we_o ourselves_o be_v not_o our_o own_o but_o 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or_o as_o the_o earth_n with_o its_o fruit_n or_o production_n do_v which_o willing_o and_o ready_o give_v up_o itself_o into_o all_o its_o fruit_n and_o love_v and_o bear_v they_o all_o 10._o v._n five_o we_o must_v consider_v that_o we_o of_o and_o from_o our_o own_o power_n can_v right_o pray_v before_o god_n as_o christ_n say_v without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o also_o saint_n paul_n say_v we_o know_v not_o what_o we_o shall_v pray_v as_o we_o ought_v before_o god_n but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n itself_o plead_v for_o we_o mighty_o with_o unspeakable_a sigh_n before_o god_n as_o it_o please_v he_o rom._n 8.26_o 11._o therefore_o when_o we_o will_v pray_v to_o god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n than_o we_o must_v call_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o illumination_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o he_o will_v forgive_v our_o sin_n for_o his_o bitter_a suffer_v and_o die_a sake_n and_o give_v we_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o 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or_o beg_v grace_n and_o pardon_v of_o he_o and_o often_o time_n in_o heart_n think_v much_o otherwise_o no_o but_o it_o be_v a_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o ourselves_o that_o a_o man_n out_o of_o all_o his_o power_n with_o all_o whatsoever_o he_o be_v and_o whatsoever_o he_o possess_v give_v himself_o up_o to_o god_n 13._o yea_o with_o right_a true_a prayer_n he_o give_v himself_o up_o to_o god_n for_o a_o propriety_n he_o come_v with_o the_o lose_a 15.12_o lose_a luke_n 15.12_o prodigal_a son_n again_o to_o the_o father_n into_o his_o first_o native_a country_n and_o inheritance_n out_o of_o which_o our_o first_o father_n adam_n have_v bring_v he_o 14._o he_o have_v no_o natural_a right_a more_o to_o the_o heavenly_a good_n he_o have_v with_o adam_n go_v forth_o lose_v they_o all_o and_o with_o the_o devil_n whoredom_n consume_v they_o in_o vanity_n whereupon_o now_o he_o must_v in_o great_a humility_n and_o faith_n in_o true_a hope_n of_o the_o promise_a grace_n in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n come_v with_o the_o lose_a son_n to_o god_n and_o account_v himself_o unworthy_a of_o all_o heavenly_a good_n by_o a_o natural_a right_n and_o fall_v down_o before_o god_n his_o eternal_a father_n and_o pray_v to_o he_o for_o the_o promise_a mercy_n in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n that_o he_o will_v yet_o receive_v he_o again_o as_o a_o hire_a day-man_n and_o labourer_n into_o his_o vine-yard_n and_o will_v yet_o again_o give_v he_o heavenly_a meat_n and_o drink_n for_o his_o faint_v hungry_a and_o thirsty_a soul_n that_o he_o may_v no_o more_o need_v with_o the_o devil_n swine_n to_o eat_v the_o husk_n of_o vanity_n lie_v and_o falsehood_n and_o so_o perish_v in_o unbelief_n without_o heavenly_a power_n and_o virtue_n 15._o he_o must_v set_v open_a the_o mouth_n of_o his_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a soul_n in_o his_o prayer_n wide_a towards_o the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n with_o hearty_a sigh_v and_o turn_v into_o the_o grace_n and_o total_o and_o altogether_o give_v up_o himself_o to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o then_o he_o will_v instant_o hear_v in_o his_o soul_n that_o god_n will_v come_v to_o meet_v he_o with_o his_o grace_n and_o give_v the_o grace_n which_o he_o offer_v in_o jesus_n christ_n into_o his_o soul_n so_o that_o the_o poor_a hungry_a soul_n will_v powerful_o and_o substantial_o receive_v in_o itself_o whatsoever_o it_o desire_v and_o pray_v for_o from_o god_n viz_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v offer_v or_o present_v to_o all_o hungry_a repent_a soul_n out_o of_o grace_n 16._o he_o will_v right_o find_v in_o himself_o how_o the_o old_a father_n of_o the_o lose_a prodigal_a son_n come_v to_o meet_v the_o poor_a convert_v repent_v soul_n and_o with_o his_o love_n fall_v about_o its_o neck_n of_o its_o essence_n of_o the_o life_n and_o embrace_v and_o kiss_v it_o with_o his_o love_n and_o take_v it_o into_o his_o arm_n and_o in_o power_n say_v to_o it_o this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n this_o be_v my_o belove_a soul_n 31._o soul_n luke_n 15.24_o 31._o which_o i_o have_v lose_v it_o be_v dead_a and_o be_v become_v live_v again_o now_o slay_v the_o lamb_n jesus_n christ_n it_o shall_v sit_v with_o i_o in_o my_o power_n at_o my_o table_n and_o eat_v with_o i_o at_o my_o supper_n or_o meal_n prepare_v for_o i_o of_o the_o true_a food_n of_o my_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o shall_v eternal_o rejoice_v itself_o with_o i_o 17._o and_o there_o will_v the_o seal_n ring_n viz_o the_o dear_a and_o precious_a testament_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v put_v on_o to_o the_o soul_n and_o will_v through_o the_o covenant_n and_o seal_v be_v receive_v again_o for_o a_o child_n of_o god_n 18._o therefore_o i_o say_v to_o the_o christian_a reader_n that_o pray_v be_v not_o only_o a_o mouth-work_n or_o lip-labour_n as_o a_o man_n come_v before_o a_o lord_n and_o beg_v some_o temporal_a thing_n of_o he_o or_o for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o gild_n god_n bid_v we_o to_o pray_v not_o for_o outward_a impute_a grace_n only_o but_o for_o the_o filial_a childlike_a operative_a grace_n where_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n pray_v and_o beg_v in_o ourselves_o whereby_o it_o make_v the_o grace_n in_o we_o powerful_a and_o in_o such_o work_n also_o overthrow_v the_o sin_n in_o we_o and_o drown_v it_o in_o christ_n death_n destroy_v hell_n and_o bring_v forth_o the_o gate_n of_o eternal_a life_n viz_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n or_o his_o payment_n of_o our_o debt_n in_o we_o quite_o through_o god_n anger_n and_o take_v away_o the_o devil_n may_v in_o we_o and_o put_v christ_n on_o to_o we_o so_o that_o we_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n 8.15_o christ_n rom._n 8.15_o cry_v unto_o the_o father_n of_o all_o mercy_n and_o say_v abba_n love_v father_n 19_o for_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v a_o servile_a or_o bondage_n or_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n flavish_a spirit_n that_o we_o shall_v fear_v ag●in_o but_o a_o filial_a or_o adoption_n or_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n child_n like_o spirit_n so_o that_o with_o joyful_a heart_n and_o with_o all_o confidence_n we_o may_v pray_v to_o the_o father_n and_o he_o will_v give_v it_o unto_o we_o rom._n 8.15_o ephes_n 3.11_o gal._n 4.6_o 20._o for_o the_o give_v and_o receive_v sake_n god_n bid_v we_o to_o pray_v and_o beg_v as_o christ_n say_v my_o father_n will_v give_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o they_o that_o pray_v and_o ask_v he_o for_o it_o also_o ask_v and_o so_o you_o shall_v receive_v seek_v and_o so_o you_o shall_v find_v knock_v and_o so_o it_o will_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o luke_n 11.9.13_o 21._o every_o prayer_n which_o do_v not_o find_v and_o receive_v be_v cold_a and_o lukewarm_a and_o stick_v in_o a_o hindrance_n of_o temporal_a earthly_a thing_n that_o be_v the_o soul_n do_v not_o clear_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n it_o will_v not_o total_o give_v itself_o up_o to_o god_n but_o hang_v still_o to_o earthly_a love_n which_o hold_v it_o captive_a that_o it_o can_v reach_v the_o city_n and_o place_n of_o god_n 22._o if_o a_o man_n will_v pray_v aright_o than_o he_o must_v turn_v himself_o away_o from_o all_o creature_n and_o with_o the_o will_n and_o mind_n clear_o come_v before_o god_n it_o must_v be_v in_o such_o a_o purpose_n and_o earnest_a resolution_n as_o with_o the_o publican_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o as_o with_o the_o forlorn_a lose_a son_n which_o come_v thus_o to_o god_n 23._o and_o though_o reason_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n say_v clear_o no_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v hear_v thy_o sin_n be_v too_o great_a or_o it_o be_v not_o time_n now_o stay_v a_o while_n do_v first_o this_o or_o that_o thou_o shall_v have_v time_n and_o opportunity_n to_o do_v that_o hereafter_o or_o else_o say_v why_o do_v thou_o pray_v when_o thou_o can_v not_o come_v with_o thy_o desire_n to_o god_n thou_o receive_v no_o power_n into_o thou_o let_v not_o all_o this_o deceive_v thou_o the_o power_n i●_n in_o the_o inward_a ground_n in_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o will_n and_o work_v with_o god_n do_v but_o stand_v still_o and_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n it_o will_v at_o last_o well_o penetrate_v through_o so_o that_o thou_o will_v feel_v it_o in_o thy_o heart_n and_o thank_v and_o praise_n god_n 24._o whosoever_o will_v pray_v aright_o and_o with_o his_o desire_n attain_v god_n power_n and_o spirit_n must_v forgive_v all_o his_o enemy_n hearty_o and_o include_v they_o together_o in_o his_o prayer_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v convert_v they_o also_o and_o be_v reconcile_v with_o they_o in_o his_o love_n that_o a_o serpent_n may_v not_o continue_v in_o his_o heart_n which_o shall_v hold_v he_o back_o and_o tear_v the_o power_n of_o the_o prayer_n from_o the_o soul_n as_o christ_n say_v the_o devil_n tear_v the_o word_n from_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o believe_v not_o and_o so_o become_v save_v luke_n 8.12_o also_o when_o thou_o will_v offer_v thy_o gift_n upon_o the_o altar_n and_o there_o remembere_v that_o thy_o brother_n have_v any_o thing_n against_o thou_o then_o go_v thy_o way_n first_o and_o reconcile_v thyself_o with_o thy_o brother_n and_o then_o come_v and_o offer_v thy_o gift_n math._n 5.23_o 24._o also_o in_o our_o father_n forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n or_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n that_o trespass_n against_o we_o math._n 6.12_o that_o the_o evil_a enemy_n with_o the_o include_v hate_n may_v not_o sift_v or_o tempt_v we_o and_o hinder_v we_o and_o bring_v we_o into_o doubt_n 25._o god_n require_v a_o clear_a empty_a and_o naked_a soul_n in_o prayer_n and_o though_o indeed_o it_o be_v surround_v
of_o god_n thou_o who_o move_v in_o and_o over_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o be_v near_o unto_o all_o thing_n pour_v forth_o thyself_o also_o i_o pray_v thou_o in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v become_v new_o bear_v again_o in_o thou_o and_o sprout_v forth_o in_o thou_o and_o work_v good_a fruit_n as_o a_o branch_n on_o the_o vine_n jesus_n christ_n to_o thy_o eternal_a praise_n and_o glory_n 79._o o_o thou_o gate_n of_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n shine_v i_o pray_v thou_o in_o thy_o temple_n in_o my_o spirit_n so_o that_o i_o may_v walk_v in_o thy_o light_n and_o always_o praise_v thou_o and_o serve_v thou_o in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n as_o it_o be_v please_v to_o thou_o who_o art_n one_o eternal_a god_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n high_o praise_v in_o eternity_n amen_o now_o follow_v the_o prayer_n upon_o every_o day_n in_o the_o week_n at_o morning_n noon_n and_o evening_n show_v how_o man_n shall_v be_v in_o continual_a exercise_n and_o work_v 80._o christ_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n watch_n and_o pray_v that_o you_o fall_v not_o into_o temptation_n math._n 26.41_o and_o saint_n peter_n say_v your_o adversary_n or_o accuser_n the_o devil_n goet●●●b●ut_o as_o a_o roar_a lion_n and_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v 〈◊〉_d withstand_v steadfast_a in_o the_o faith_n in_o prayer_n and_o in_o hope_n that_o your_o heart_n may_v be_v defend_v or_o preserve_v against_o such_o dart_n of_o the_o evil_a one_o or_o wickedness_n 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 9_o a_o prayer_n on_o monday_n a_o short_a prayer_n and_o sigh_n penetrate_v to_o god_n when_o a_o man_n wake_v early_o before_o he_o rise_v 81._o o_o living_n god_n who_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n my_o eye_n look_v upon_o thou_o and_o rejoice_v at_o thy_o goodness_n that_o thou_o be_v so_o gracious_a and_o have_v hold_v thy_o hand_n over_o i_o in_o this_o dark_a night_n and_o also_o defend_v and_o keep_v i_o by_o thy_o holy_a angel_n from_o all_o hurt_n and_o mischief_n 82._o to_o thou_o thou_o live_v source_n quality_n or_o fountain_n i_o press_v and_o bless_v myself_o with_o the_o holy_a cross_n on_o which_o thou_o do_v worry_v death_n and_o bring_v life_n to_o we_o again_o through_o the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o name_n of_o name_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n amen_n a_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n when_o and_o as_o man_n rise_v i_o thank_v thou_o o_o god_n my_o heavenly_a father_n through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n for_o all_o benefit_n for_o thy_o gracious_a protection_n and_o defence_n in_o that_o thou_o have_v hold_v thy_o hand_n over_o i_o and_o preserve_v i_o this_o night_n from_o the_o devil_n subtlety_n and_o treachery_n and_o from_o all_o evil_n 84._o and_o commend_v now_o my_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o thou_o and_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o and_o have_v set_v i_o therein_o to_o be_v thy_o servant_n or_o minister_n into_o thy_o hand_n also_o all_o my_o sense_n thought_n and_o desire_n rule_n and_o govern_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o this_o day_n and_o all_o time_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o lead_v i_o in_o right_a path_n 85._o gi●●●e_v thy_o word_n in_o my_o heart_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o truth_n that_o i_o may_v speak_v think_v or_o do_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o truth_n 86._o defend_v i_o from_o lie_v and_o all_o evil_a wicked_a man_n which_o walk_v and_o converse_v in_o lie_v and_o deceit_n that_o i_o may_v not_o follow_v after_o they_o but_o bring_v forth_o thy_o truth_n in_o my_o heart_n and_o walk_v in_o right_a path_n 87._o draw_v thou_o and_o put_v on_o to_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n and_o the_o cloak_n of_o righteousness_n and_o purity_n and_o wash_v my_o heart_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n jesus_n christ_n 88_o let_v my_o eye_n behold_v thy_o way_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v and_o converse_v therein_o give_v i_o thy_o holy_a angel_n that_o he_o may_v lead_v and_o conduct_v i_o and_o protect_v i_o from_o the_o devil_n suggestion_n or_o representation_n and_o false_a or_o evil_a net_n that_o i_o may_v not_o suffer_v myself_o to_o lust_n after_o unrighteousness_n 89._o give_v i_o chaste_a and_o modest_a eye_n that_o no_o evil_a or_o false_a lust_n awake_v in_o i_o and_o protect_v i_o from_o anger_n and_o curse_v that_o i_o may_v not_o misuse_v thy_o name_n but_o so_o walk_v as_o be_v most_o please_a and_o acceptible_a to_o thou_o through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n a_o prayer_n when_o we_o dress_v ourselves_o and_o wash_v o_o eternal_a god_n by_o this_o garment_n i_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o garment_n of_o innocency_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n when_o they_o need_v no_o such_o clothing_n or_o garment_n as_o this_o which_o earthly_a clothing_n or_o garment_n take_v its_o beginning_n through_o sinne._n 91._o o_o merciful_a god_n thou_o have_v bring_v we_o again_o the_o fair_a bright_a paradisicall_a garment_n in_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n put_v it_o i_o pray_v thou_o on_o to_o my_o soul_n see_v the_o earthly_a body_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o it_o till_o i_o shall_v once_o rise_v again_o out_o of_o the_o ash_n the_o or_o ash_n dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o then_o thou_o will_v total_o clothe_v i_o upon_o with_o the_o clothes_n or_o garment_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o glory_n this_o i_o believe_v and_o hope_v according_a to_o thy_o word_n and_o as_o i_o now_o wash_v i_o with_o outward_a water_n so_o o_o dear_a god_n wash_v also_o i_o pray_v thou_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n jesus_n christ_n that_o i_o may_v be_v pure_a and_o clean_a before_o thou_o and_o be_v acceptable_a to_o thou_o as_o thy_o bride_n and_o embrace_v i_o in_o thy_o arm_n as_o thy_o dear_o belove_a bride_n who_o thou_o have_v betroth_v and_o marry_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o in_o the_o love_n 92._o o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n put_v on_o to_o i_o i_o pray_v thou_o the_o garment_n of_o thy_o innocency_n wherein_o thou_o in_o our_o garment_n have_v take_v upon_o thou_o the_o scorn_n of_o all_z men._n 93._o thou_o have_v o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n lay_v off_o from_o thou_o our_o earthly_a clothes_n or_o garment_n in_o thy_o suffer_v and_o die_v the_o soldier_n pluck_v they_o off_o from_o thou_o and_o have_v offer_v thyself_o naked_a and_o bare_a to_o thy_o eternal_a father_n and_o have_v thereby_o obtain_v for_o we_o the_o pure_a garment_n of_o innocency_n which_o our_o father_n adam_n have_v on_o he_o before_o his_o fall_n 2.25_o fall_n gen._n 2.25_o when_o he_o know_v that_o he_o be_v naked_a 94._o o_o dear_a lord_n jesus_n put_v it_o on_o again_o i_o pray_v thou_o to_o my_o poor_a soul_n thou_o be_v indeed_o therefore_o come_v into_o our_o humanity_n because_o thou_o will_v help_v we_o and_o bestow_v upon_o we_o the_o garment_n of_o thy_o power_n receive_v i_o pray_v thou_o my_o mind_n into_o thy_o garment_n that_o the_o same_o may_v in_o that_o garment_n enter_v before_o god_n thy_o father_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o 95._o o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n i_o can_v without_o the_o garment_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o satisfaction_n come_v before_o god_n my_o prayer_n can_v not_o otherwise●●tain_v ●●tain_z ●o_o reach_v the_o city_n or_o place_n of_o the_o deity_n unless_o thou_o ●●●●st_v my_o mind_n and_o desire_n upon_o with_o the_o victory_n of_o thy_o resu●●●ction_n wherein_o alone_o with_o my_o mind_n i_o can_v come_v to_o thy_o ●●●●●nly_a father_n 96._o therefore_o now_o thus_o i_o give_v thou_o my_o mind_n and_o will_v total_o for_o thy_o own_o propriety_n clothe_v thou_o it_o lord_n jesus_n with_o thy_o power_n even_o as_o i_o at_o present_a cloth_n the_o body_n with_o earthly_a garment_n and_o wash_v thou_o away_o all_o impurity_n from_o my_o mind_n 97._o as_o i_o now_o wash_v my_o face_n with_o water_n so_o wash_v thou_o also_o my_o mind_n inward_o with_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o grace_n so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v ready_a and_o cheerful_a to_o behold_v thou_o and_o have_v a_o loathe_v against_o all_o falsehood_n or_o wickedness_n and_o impurity_n of_o lie_v untruth_n pride_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o anger_n and_o all_o whatsoever_o be_v against_o god_n 98._o as_o i_o now_o wash_v with_o outward_a water_n so_o o_o dear_a god_n wash_v thou_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n i_o pray_v thou_o also_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n jesus_n christ_n that_o i_o may_v be_v pure_a before_o thou_o and_o be_v acceptible_a to_o thou_o as_o thy_o bride_n embrace_v i_o in_o thy_o arm_n as_o thy_o belove_a bride_n which_o thou_o in_o faith_n
heart_n and_o mind_n be_v a_o infinite_a treasury_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a we_o shall_v preserve_v the_o good_a thought_n which_o be_v god_n not_o our_o own_o and_o suppress_v the_o evil_a which_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o we_o since_o the_o heavy_a fall_n of_o adam_n and_o not_o bring_v forth_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n but_o as_o learned_a scribe_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n bring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o good_a treasure_n of_o our_o heart_n good_a thing_n both_o old_a and_o new_a even_o the_o word_n and_o work_n which_o declare_v we_o indeed_o the_o child_n of_o light_n which_o shall_v be_v our_o joyful_a fruit_n and_o harvest_n and_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n for_o evermore_o in_o paradise_n when_o all_o our_o own_o that_o be_v our_o evil_a thought_n shall_v perish_v and_o we_o be_v save_v as_o it_o be_v through_o fire_n or_o else_o our_o evil_a thought_n word_n and_o work_n shall_v be_v our_o evil_a treasure_n and_o kingdom_n of_o perdition_n where_o our_o work_n shall_v burn_v with_o we_o for_o ever_o also_o six_o it_o say_v in_o brief_a what_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la or_o great_a mystery_n be_v which_o be_v that_o which_o be_v resemble_v to_o we_o in_o this_o visible_a world_n wherein_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o darkness_n or_o light_n be_v hide_v and_o manifest_v in_o the_o eternal_a substantial_a wisdom_n in_o which_o also_o all_o thing_n both_o evil_a and_o good_a be_v eternal_o resident_a as_o in_o one_o world_n together_o though_o they_o must_v for_o ever_o be_v invisible_a incomprehensible_a and_o incommunicable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o day_n and_o night_n heaven_n and_o hell_n be_v so_o the_o one_o be_v the_o love_n and_o light_n the_o other_o the_o wrath_n and_o fire_n of_o the_o one_o only_a spirit_n the_o wonderful_a and_o incomprehensible_a god._n the_o second_o book_n contain_v in_o this_o treatise_n be_v the_o answer_n to_o the_o 177_o question_n call_v theosophick_n because_o they_o be_v of_o such_o divine_a matter_n as_o be_v collect_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a ground_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n who_o glimpse_n and_o footstep_n only_o be_v hint_v at_o in_o the_o holy_a bible_n there_o be_v but_o thirteen_o of_o these_o question_n here_o answer_v and_o a_o piece_n of_o the_o fifteen_o to_o the_o five_o verse_n though_o in_o his_o preface_n to_o that_o book_n the_o author_n say_v they_o be_v all_o at_o large_a to_o be_v find_v in_o his_o other_o writing_n in_o this_o but_o brief_o and_o summary_o as_o if_o this_o book_n have_v be_v finish_v by_o he_o though_o no_o more_o than_o here_o be_v print_v be_v yet_o come_v to_o our_o knowledge_n in_o this_o treatise_n especial_o we_o may_v find_v how_o in_o the_o eternal_a darkness_n and_o light_n there_o have_v eternal_o be_v a_o transaction_n as_o it_o be_v of_o wonder_n and_o power_n in_o a_o real_a representation_n and_o work_n in_o each_o world_n by_o itself_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o one_o to_o the_o other_o both_o conduce_v to_o the_o eternal_a infinite_a glory_n and_o praise_n of_o the_o unity_n in_o trinity_n of_o the_o omnipotent_a omnipresent_v god_n who_o eternal_a blessedness_n have_v never_o any_o beginning_n nor_o ever_o can_v have_v end_n herein_o also_o we_o may_v be_v help_v to_o understand_v undeniable_o how_o any_o be_v a_o sweet_a savour_n to_o god_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n in_o they_o that_o be_v save_v and_o a_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n in_o they_o that_o perish_v though_o these_o two_o thing_n seem_v very_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o divine_a unity_n and_o goodness_n in_o the_o apprehension_n of_o our_o mortal_a reason_n the_o three_o book_n hint_v how_o the_o heavenly_a and_o earthly_a mystery_n may_v be_v see_v distinct_o manifest_v together_o in_o this_o outward_a world_n which_o be_v a_o looking-glass_n of_o the_o eternal_a great_a mystery_n wherein_o both_o the_o heavenly_a divine_a and_o hellish_a wrathful_a mystery_n be_v represent_v in_o the_o visible_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n which_o have_v have_v a_o beginning_n and_o we_o may_v thereby_o be_v furnish_v with_o skill_n to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o earthly_a corruptible_fw-fr and_o hellish_a mystery_n with_o our_o soul_n into_o the_o heavenly_a and_o bless_a it_o also_o lay_v down_o some_o ground_n of_o discover_v the_o time_n of_o the_o great_a separation_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a and_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o when_o these_o mystery_n now_o visible_o mix_v shall_v no_o more_o continue_v so_o but_o all_o that_o have_v be_v wrought_v and_o produce_v in_o each_o of_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o and_o remain_v in_o its_o eternal_a habitation_n in_o its_o own_o world_n and_o then_o the_o creature_n be_v quite_o deliver_v from_o bondage_n and_o bring_v into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n matt._n 25._o from_o the_o 3●_n verse_n to_o the_o en●_n when_o the_o goat_n shall_v be_v divide_v from_o the_o sheep_n they_o to_o the_o left_a hand_n and_o these_o to_o the_o right_n and_o to_o the_o goat_n shall_v be_v say_v go_v you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o to_o the_o sheep_n come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n here_o every_o one_o may_v consider_v in_o himself_o his_o inclination_n desire_n propensity_n condition_n and_o whole_a employment_n of_o his_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n whether_o he_o be_v a_o goat_n or_o a_o sheep_n he_o may_v in_o this_o life_n transmute_v and_o change_v his_o desire_n and_o then_o all_o his_o power_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n will_v follow_v with_o joy_n that_o he_o be_v a_o sheep_n fit_a for_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o great_a supper_n of_o the_o wedding_n of_o the_o lamb_n at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o this_o pledge_n of_o god_n love_n that_o better_a part_n once_o participate_v in_o this_o life_n will_v be_v impossible_a to_o be_v take_v from_o he_o or_o else_o if_o he_o continue_v to_o be_v a_o unruly_a goat_n and_o will_v not_o be_v change_v or_o renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mind_n to_o be_v a_o meek_a lamb_n of_o christ_n but_o will_v remain_v stubborn_a wilful_a and_o careless_a follow_v the_o vanity_n bent_n tendency_n like_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o outward_a flesh_n wherein_o as_o in_o a_o lodging_n dwell_v sin_n and_o the_o devil_n he_o will_v be_v fit_a only_o for_o the_o table_n of_o devil_n and_o to_o be_v torment_v with_o he_o in_o his_o kingdom_n in_o eternal_a damnation_n this_o consideration_n will_v be_v very_o easy_a to_o he_o that_o read_v this_o book_n and_o exercise_v himself_o in_o what_o be_v write_v therein_o the_o this_o be_v the_o 27._o book_n in_o the_o catalogue_n four_o be_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o common-prayer-book_n in_o such_o a_o way_n and_o form_n as_o that_o be_v use_v in_o the_o lutheran_n church_n as_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o small_a german_a bibles_n be_v set_v prayer_n for_o every_o day_n in_o the_o week_n both_o for_o morning_n and_o evening_n also_o piece_n of_o scripture_n appoint_v to_o be_v read_v call_v epistle_n and_o gospel_n because_o most_o of_o they_o be_v first_o take_v out_o of_o the_o epistle_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o history_n of_o christ_n call_v the_o four_o evangelist_n and_o those_o according_a to_o the_o occasion_n be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o day_n of_o the_o year_n and_o they_o have_v other_o spiritual_a psalm_n and_o hymn_n make_v by_o luther_n and_o other_o holy_a man_n the_o author_n also_o intend_v this_o of_o his_o for_o the_o help_n of_o beginner_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o divine_a meditation_n and_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o deep_a treasury_n of_o 〈◊〉_d knowledge_n not_o to_o set_v a_o form_n to_o be_v unvaried_a or_o to_o tie_v up_o other_o in_o the_o use_n of_o those_o only_a but_o that_o their_o mind_n may_v thereby_o be_v open_v to_o raise_v its_o desire_n up_o to_o god_n and_o so_o get_v strength_n to_o make_v large_a or_o short_a or_o other_o prayer_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o shall_v stir_v and_o move_v in_o the_o good_a desire_n of_o their_o soul_n at_o all_o time_n and_o upon_o all_o occasion_n continual_o in_o this_o treatise_n he_o have_v consideration_n of_o the_o internal_a eternal_a power_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n begin_v on_o monday_n and_o end_v on_o sunday_n the_o seven_o from_o thence_o according_a to_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n or_o the_o seven_o spirit_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n he_o will_v have_v expound_v in_o they_o by_o way_n of_o medition_n and_o desire_n the_o ten_o commandment_n the_o belief_n and_o the_o lord_n prayer_n as_o
yet_o it_o be_v to_o the_o life_n and_o to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o life_n the_o most_o profitable_a of_o all_o 66._o for_o no_o life_n can_v be_v without_o these_o property_n and_o this_o principle_n ground_v or_o found_v itself_o in_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a world_n in_o the_o inward_a as_o it_o be_v imperceptible_o in_o the_o outward_a perceptible_a with_o or_o by_o its_o fierce_a wrath_n 67._o the_o second_o principle_n have_v also_o its_o sprout_n or_o vegetation_n out_o of_o itself_o for_o the_o fire_n spring_v up_o in_o the_o light_n with_o its_o own_o property_n in_o a_o desire_n of_o love_n and_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n and_o therefore_o also_o be_v the_o fires-essence_n and_o property_n in_o the_o light_n total_o change_v so_o that_o out_o of_o anguish_n and_o woe_n a_o love_n desire_n come_v to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o sting_a and_o rave_v a_o friendly_a sensible_a convince_a understanding_n 68_o note_n 68_o note_n for_o the_o light_n kindle_v the_o essence_n with_o the_o love_n source_n or_o quality_n so_o that_o they_o give_v forth_o a_o sprout_n or_o vegetation_n out_o of_o themselves_o in_o the_o property_n of_o the_o spirit_n viz_o a_o friendly_a willing_a courtesy_n virtue_n honesty_n and_o piety_n patience_n in_o suffering_n hope_v to_o be_v release_v or_o redeem_v from_o evil_n continual_o in_o desire_n and_o long_a delight_n speak_v and_o discourse_v of_o god_n deed_n of_o wonder_n ring_v forth_o sing_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o work_n and_o wonder_n of_o god_n always_o free_o will_v fain_o be_v well-doing_n stop_v and_o hinder_v evil_a malice_n and_o wickedness_n will_v always_o fain_o draw_v its_o neighbour_n with_o love_n into_o the_o light-world_n flee_v from_o evil_n always_o damp_v and_o kiss_v the_o evil_a affection_n with_o patience_n in_o hope_n to_o be_v release_v from_o they_o and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o hope_n thereof_o though_o the_o eye_n see_v it_o not_o and_o outward_a reason_n know_v it_o not_o always_o press_v forth_o out_o of_o evil_n and_o introduce_v the_o desire_n into_o the_o divine_a substance_n and_o always_o will_v fain_o eat_v of_o god_n bread_n 69._o these_o property_n the_o new_a man_n who_o be_v bear_v or_o generate_v again_o from_o the_o light_a world_n bring_v forth_o these_o be_v his_o fruit_n which_o the_o light_a world_n in_o he_o note_n he_o note_n so_o altogether_o hidden_o to_o the_o old_a adam_n continual_o generate_v and_o continual_o kill_v or_o mortify_v the_o old_a adam_n of_o this_o world_n continual_o lie_v in_o strife_n with_o he_o which_o must_v thus_o follow_v after_o the_o new_a man._n 70._o yet_o as_o a_o lazy_a ass_n which_o must_v bear_v the_o sack_n his_o master_n always_o lash_v and_o goad_v he_o forward_o thus_o do_v the_o new_a man_n to_o the_o old_a it_o compel_v he_o that_o he_o must_v do_v that_o which_o he_o will_v fain_o not_o do_v that_o which_o concern_v the_o pleasure_n and_o jollity_n and_o joy_n of_o this_o world_n will_v be_v more_o acceptable_a to_o the_o old_a ass_n but_o he_o must_v thus_o be_v servant_n 71._o the_o second_o principle_n have_v its_o sprout_n or_o vegetation_n and_o give_v its_o fruit_n in_o the_o three_o principle_n in_o general_n universal_o viz_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n so_o that_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a turba_n become_v hinder_v or_o prevent_v 72._o it_o press_v or_o penetrate_v through_o and_z giveth_z fruitfulness_n it_o prevent_v and_o hinder_v the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o star_n and_o break_v the_o constellation_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o also_o of_o the_o firmamentall_a heaven_n it_o withstand_v the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o design_n and_o assault_n of_o evil_a and_o malicious_a wicked_a man_n yet_o so_o far_o only_o as_o some_o be_v find_v to_o be_v holy_a or_o saint_n who_o be_v worthy_a and_o capable_a of_o it_o 73._o and_o the_o three_o principle_n have_v also_o its_o sprout_n or_o vegetation_n therein_o out_o of_o the_o inward_a be_v generate_v and_o create_v the_o star_n and_o element_n which_o in_o this_o place_n together_o with_o the_o sun_n be_v call_v the_o three_o principle_n 74._o for_o the_o inward_a two_o world_n viz_o the_o fire_n and_o light_a world_n have_v manifest_v themselves_o with_o or_o by_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o all_o be_v mix_v one_o with_o another_o good_a and_o evil_a love_n and_o enmity_n life_n and_o death_n 75._o there_o be_v in_o all_o and_o every_o life_n the_o death_n and_o the_o fire_n also_o on_o the_o contrary_a a_o desire_n of_o love_n all_o according_a to_o the_o inward_a world_n property_n and_o there_o grow_v two_o sort_n of_o fruit_n out_o of_o they_o evil_a and_o good_a also_o every_o fruit_n have_v both_o property_n 76._o also_o they_o show_v themselves_o in_o all_o and_o every_o life_n in_o this_o world_n so_o that_o always_o the_o anger_n and_o evil_a source_n strive_v with_o the_o love_n there_o every_o property_n seek_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n 77._o what_o the_o good_a make_v that_o the_o evil_n destroy_v and_o what_o the_o evil_n make_v that_o the_o good_a destroy_v there_o be_v a_o constant_a war_n and_o contention_n for_o both_o the_o inward_a principle_n property_n be_v stir_v in_o the_o outward_a each_o bring_v and_o work_v fruit_n in_o the_o inward_a kingdom_n each_o will_v be_v lord_n 78._o the_o cold_a viz_o the_o exit_fw-la out_o of_o the_o inward_a centre_n out_o of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o death_n will_v be_v lord_n and_o continual_o shut_v up_o in_o death_n it_o always_o awaken_v the_o sting_n of_o death_n 79._o and_o the_o heat_n viz_o the_o exit_fw-la out_o of_o the_o right_a fire_n will_v also_o be_v lord_n it_o will_v suppress_v and_o consume_v all_o and_o will_v be_v always_o rough_a without_o a_o body_n it_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o desire_v only_o the_o spirit_n life_n it_o give_v the_o sting_n to_o the_o cold_a for_o it_o kill_v or_o mortify_v it_o often_o so_o that_o it_o must_v loose_v or_o forsake_v its_o right_n and_o give_v up_o itself_o to_o the_o heat_n 80._o the_o sun_n viz_o the_o light_n will_v also_o have_v right_a and_o be_v lord_n it_o overcome_v the_o heat_n and_o cold_a for_o it_o make_v in_o its_o light_n meekness_n water_n and_o introduce_v in_o the_o glance_n of_o light_n a_o meek_a spirit_n viz_o the_o air_n although_o the_o fire_n give_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o the_o sun_n the_o meek_a and_o gentle_a spirit_n which_o be_v just_o call_v air_n it_o be_v indeed_o one_o but_o have_v two_o property_n one_o according_a to_o the_o fire_n viz_o a_o terrible_a lift_v up_o and_o the_o other_o according_a to_o the_o light_n viz_o a_o meek_a life_n 81._o thus_o the_o outward_a principle_n be_v only_o a_o continual_a warring_n and_o contention_n a_o building_n and_o a_o break_n what_o the_o sun_n viz_o the_o light_n build_v that_o the_o cold_a destroy_v and_o the_o fire_n consume_v it_o altogether_o 82._o in_o this_o strife_n rise_v up_o its_o sprout_v or_o vegetation_n in_o mere_a strife_n and_o discord_n the_o one_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n its_o fruitfulness_n the_o other_o break_v and_o devour_v it_o again_o it_o make_v in_o all_o live_a creature_n evil_a malignity_n curstness_n and_o strife_n 83._o for_o every_o beast_n and_o every_o life_n in_o this_o world_n except_o man_n be_v only_o a_o fru●●_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o have_v only_o the_o life_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n both_o its_o spirit_n and_o body_n be_v only_o the_o same_o and_o all_o what●●●ver_n stir_v and_o move_v itself_o in_o this_o world_n 84._o and_o man_n with_o his_o visible_a body_n and_o spirit_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v also_o only_a the_o fruit_n of_o that_o same_o substance_n and_o nothing_o else_o at_o all_o 85._o therefore_o see_v also_o he_o have_v the_o two_o inward_a world_n in_o himself_o which_o give_v the_o true_a understanding_n thought_n sense_n and_o mind_n which_o also_o in_o this_o time_n of_o the_o earthly_a and_o elementary_a body_n lie_v together_o one_o with_o another_o in_o strife_n therefore_o he_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o look_v to_o it_o which_o world_n he_o make_v to_o be_v lord_n in_o he_o for_o the_o same_o will_v eternal_o be_v lord_n in_o he_o 86._o this_o time_n he_o can_v break_v and_o not_o further_a when_o the_o outward_a break_v than_o all_o stand_v in_o the_o aether_n 87._o the_o mind_n be_v free_a and_o be_v the_o angle_n and_o have_v the_o understanding_n it_o may_v go_v in_o whither_o it_o will_v and_o may_v incline_v to_o either_o of_o the_o principle_n which_o it_o will_v into_o which_o aether_n soever_o it_o enter_v there_o it_o be_v eternal_o 88_o and_o thus_o we_o understand_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n like_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o ballance_n the_o
image_n viz_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o divine_a sprout_n or_o vegetation_n which_o become_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o soules-fire_n and_o grow_v forth_o through_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a death_n into_o the_o liberty_n viz_o into_o the_o light-world_n hold_v in_o it_o the_o light-world_n 42._o and_o the_o body_n which_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v create_v out_o of_o the_o mix_a substance_n which_o come_v to_o be_v in_o the_o creation_n out_o of_o the_o light-dark-and_a fire-world_n contain_v fire-world_n or_o contain_v hold_v in_o it_o the_o outward_a world_n viz_o the_o mix_a principle_n 43._o the_o right_a soul_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o these_o three_o world_n as_o god_n spirit_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o these_o three_o world_n in_o the_o dark-world_n it_o be_v fierce_a wrathful_a stern_a and_o a_o earnest_a severe_a source_n or_o property_n and_o be_v call_v god_n anger_n 44._o in_o the_o light-world_n it_o be_v lovely_a meek_a and_o rich_o joyous_a it_o be_v the_o spirit_n out_o of_o god_n heart_n viz_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 45._o and_o in_o the_o outward_a world_n it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o air_n as_o also_o of_o the_o fire_n and_o of_o the_o water_n it_o let_v itself_o be_v use_v as_o man_n will_v all_o to_o or_o for_o the_o great_a wonder_n 46._o thus_o be_v man_n as_o to_o the_o person_n the_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o three_o world_n into_o which_o he_o enter_v in_o that_o he_o work_v fruit_n and_o the_o same_o be_v lord_n in_o he_o and_o the_o same_o world_n become_v manifest_a in_o he_o 47._o the_o other_o two_o continue_v hide_v as_o the_o fire_n lie_v hide_v in_o the_o wood_n so_o the_o light_n or_o the_o light_a world_n continue_v hide_v in_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a dark_a world_n as_o also_o in_o the_o malignity_n viz_o in_o the_o seek_v malady_n of_o the_o inward_a world_n in_o the_o outward_a 48._o but_o if_o the_o light-world_n in_o man_n may_v not_o be_v manifest_v so_o that_o it_o become_v lord_n than_o the_o soul_n continue_v in_o the_o break_n or_o corruption_n of_o outward_a world_n mere_o in_o the_o dark-world_n for_o there_o it_o can_v no_o more_o be_v that_o the_o light-world_n shall_v be_v kindle_v there_o be_v no_o lookingglass_n more_o to_o or_o for_o the_o light_n therein_o that_o can_v stand_v present_v to_o the_o soul_n 49._o note_n 49._o note_n the_o heart_n of_o god_n be_v not_o manifest_v therein_o also_o eternal_o can_v be_v for_o the_o dark-world_n must_v be_v else_o the_o light_n will_v not_o be_v manifest_v but_o here_o in_o this_o time_n this_o or_o time_n world_n it_o may_v be_v 50._o if_o a_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v be_v plunge_v or_o drown_v in_o the_o deep_a abyss_n and_o stick_v in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o god_n yet_o there_o stand_v present_v to_o it_o in_o the_o outward_a light_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o light_n look_v glass_n wherein_o the_o divine_a power_n manife_v itself_o as_o also_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o the_o become_a man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n which_o in_o the_o inward_a dark-world_n be_v not_o know_v in_o eternity_n 51._o our_o total_a teach_n or_o doctrine_n be_v how_o man_n shall_v kindle_v the_o light-world_n in_o he_o when_o this_o become_v kindle_v so_o that_o god_n light_n shine_v in_o the_o soul-spirit_n than_o the_o whole_a body_n have_v light_a as_o christ_n say_v 11.34_o say_v matth._n 6.22_o luke_n 11.34_o if_o the_o eye_n be_v light_n then_o be_v the_o whole_a body_n light_n he_o understand_v the_o soul_n eye_n 52._o if_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o dark-world_n be_v kindle_v then_o be_v the_o body_n and_o soul_n dark_a and_o have_v only_o a_o glimpse_n or_o glance_n from_o the_o sun_n 53._o if_o the_o divine_a light_n be_v kindle_v than_o it_o burn_v in_o love_n and_o meekness_n 54._o if_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o dark-world_n be_v kindle_v than_o it_o burn_v in_o sting_a bite_a envy_n and_o hatred_n in_o fierce_a wrathful_a anger_n and_o fly_v out_o in_o the_o outward_a lookingglass_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v light_a into_o pride_n and_o state_n and_o will_v always_o go_v above_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o love_n and_o there_o follow_v scorn_n and_o despise_v of_o the_o meekness_n also_o of_o all_o whatsoever_o be_v lovely_a 55._o note_n 55._o note_n here_o shall_v man_n prove_v himself_o and_o try_v what_o world_n be_v lord_n in_o he_o if_o he_o find_v that_o anger_n fierce_a wrath_n envy_n falshood_n lie_v and_o deceit_n be_v his_o desire_n and_o also_o pride_n state_n covetousness_n and_o continual_a greediness_n of_o honour_n and_o outward_a pleasure_n and_o voluptuousness_n so_o that_o it_o be_v only_o a_o constant_a seek_v after_o wantonness_n and_o unchastity_n then_o may_v he_o very_o easy_o make_v register_n account_n and_o inventary_a and_o certain_o know_v that_o he_o with_o the_o anger_n fierce_a wrath_n envy_n lie_v and_o deceit_n burn_v in_o the_o dark_a viz_o in_o the_o dark-worlds_n fire_n 56._o for_o that_o very_a fire_n give_v such_o essence_n desire_n and_o willing_a and_o the_o other_o desire_n viz_o outward_a pleasure_n and_o voluptuousness_n pride_n state_n seek_v of_o honour_n covetousness_n and_o continual_a wantonness_n bestial_a desire_n and_o unchastity_n be_v the_o fruit_n which_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o dark-world_n into_o the_o outward_a world_n as_o the_o love_n grow_v out_o of_o the_o death_n that_o be_v where_o the_o will-spirit_n give_v itself_o up_o into_o god_n fire_n and_o sink_v as_o it_o be_v down_o into_o death_n but_o spring_v forth_o into_o god_n kingdom_n with_o a_o friendly_a desire_n always_o to_o do_v well_o 57_o so_o have_v the_o will_n of_o malice_n malignity_n or_o wickedness_n give_v itself_o up_o into_o perdition_n viz_o into_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a strong_a or_o stern_a eternal_a death_n but_o spring_v forth_o in_o this_o perish_a or_o corrupt_a world_n into_o the_o outward_a nature_n with_o its_o twig_n or_o branch_n and_o bear_v such_o fruit_n by_o which_o every_o one_o shall_v learn_v to_o know_v himself_o 58._o he_o need_v only_o to_o search_v after_o his_o own_o property_n to_o what_o his_o will_v constant_o drive_v in_o that_o kingdom_n he_o stand_v and_o be_v not_o a_o man_n as_o he_o holdeth_z and_o give_v forth_o himself_o to_o be_v but_o a_o creature_n of_o the_o dark-world_n viz_o a_o covetous_a dog_n a_o proud_a stately_a bird_n a_o unchaste_a beast_n a_o ●●erce_a wrathful_a serpent_n a_o envious_a toad_n full_a of_o poison_n and_o venom_n all_o these_o property_n flow_v up_o in_o he_o and_o be_v his_o wood_n or_o fewell_n out_o of_o which_o his_o fire_n burn_v 59_o and_o now_o when_o his_o outward_a wood_n or_o fewell_n viz_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o four_o element_n be_v leave_v in_o its_o die_a then_o the_o inward_a poisonous_a evil_a source_n or_o quality_n alone_o continue_v 60._o and_o what_o kind_n of_o figure_n now_o shall_v stand_v in_o such_o a_o property_n no_o other_o than_o such_o as_o have_v be_v the_o strong_a among_o these_o property_n that_o become_v figure_v from_o the_o hellish_a fiat_n in_o its_o form_n viz_o a_o poisonous_a serpent_n dog_n or_o the_o like_a or_o some_o other_o beast_n into_o which_o property_n soever_o the_o will-spirit_n have_v give_v up_o itself_o that_o very_a property_n be_v hereafter_o the_o soul_n image_n and_o this_o be_v as_o to_o one_o part_n 61._o note_n 61._o note_n further_a man_n shall_v prove_v or_o try_v himself_o in_o his_o desire_n for_o every_o man_n have_v these_o evil_a property_n in_o he_o whether_o he_o find_v a_o constant_a desire_n in_o he_o to_o mortify_v this_o poison_n and_o malignity_n whether_o he_o be_v enemy_n to_o this_o or_o whether_o he_o have_v his_o joy_n in_o this_o continual_o to_o bring_v this_o false_a poison_n into_o work_n viz_o in_o pride_n or_o state_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o unchastity_n in_o lie_v and_o deceit_n 62._o now_o if_o he_o find_v in_o himself_o that_o he_o have_v his_o joy_n therein_o and_o will_v fain_o continual_o bring_v it_o to_o effect_v then_o he_o be_v no_o man_n as_o he_o account_v himself_o to_o be_v but_o the_o devil_n in_o a_o strange_a form_n deceive_v he_o so_o that_o he_o suppose_v he_o be_v a_o man_n but_o he_o bear_v not_o god_n but_o the_o serpent_n image_n and_o be_v only_o in_o the_o outward_a kingdom_n a_o similitude_n of_o a_o man_n image_n so_o long_o as_o he_o continue_v in_o this_o property_n that_o this_o property_n be_v supreme_a lord_n 63._o but_o when_o he_o find_v the_o strife_n in_o himself_o so_o that_o his_o most_o inward_a will_n continual_o yea_o hourly_o strive_v against_o these_o evil_a property_n damp_v they_o and_o let_v they_o not_o come_v to_o †_o substance_n so_o that_o he_o will_v continual_o do_v well_o but_o find_v that_o these_o evil_a property_n hinder_v he_o that_o he_o can_v at_o
very_a part_n be_v god_n become_v man_n that_o very_a part_n have_v the_o covenant_n the_o covenant_n ground_n of_o the_o angelical_a world_n for_o it_o have_v its_o original_a out_o of_o the_o angelical_a world_n 16._o but_o if_o as_o many_o time_n wicked_a parent_n whole_o steep_a demerse_n and_o plunge_v themselves_o into_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o so_o beget_v child_n then_o indeed_o be_v their_o seed_n shut_v up_o in_o death_n and_o have_v nothing_o of_o a_o right_n humane_a essence_n in_o they_o which_o move_v itself_o but_o only_o that_o which_o the_o constellation_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n majoris_fw-la mundi_fw-la have_v in_o itself_o 17._o note_n 17._o note_n and_o there_o indeed_o be_v the_o divine_a power_n somewhat_o stir_v but_o the_o anger_n be_v power_n be_v set_v in_o opposition_n and_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a yet_o it_o be_v very_o possible_a for_o god_n become_a man_n or_o incarnation_n be_v set_v and_o present_v to_o all_o soul_n in_o the_o life_n light_n 18._o but_o the_o baptism_n contain_v somewhat_o else_o god_n essence_n viz_o the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n generate_v out_o of_o god_n meekness_n must_v stir_v the_o right_a humane_a essence_n with_o adam_n shut_v up_o or_o include_v in_o death_n and_o must_v give_v in_o itself_o there_o as_o a_o new_a life_n or_o a_o live_a essence_n god_n water_n must_v baptise_v the_o holy_a ghost_n must_v be_v the_o workmaster_n 19_o but_o i_o say_v according_a to_o my_o knowledge_n that_o the_o water_n of_o the_o eternal_a life_n upon_o which_o the_o holy_a spirit_n hatch_v spirit_n hover_v or_o hatch_v move_v be_v hardly_o give_v in_o to_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o of_o death_n where_o there_o be_v not_o a_o essence_n of_o desire_n within_o 20._o i_o say_v thus_o that_o also_o a_o child_n as_o soon_o as_o it_o have_v the_o life_n in_o the_o mother_n body_n or_o womb_n so_o far_o as_o the_o divine_a essence_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o heavenly_a part_n be_v stir_v be_v clear_o baptize_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o reach_v or_o attain_v the_o become_a man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n 21._o for_o the_o baptism_n stand_v not_o in_o the_o preacher_n authority_n that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n shall_v wait_v upon_o he_o for_o the_o become_a man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n wait_v not_o upon_o man_n authority_n but_o upon_o the_o limit_v or_o mark_v that_o god_n stick_v or_o set_v in_o his_o covenant_n 22._o the_o limit_v or_o mark_v become_v bless_v therefore_o 1.42_o therefore_o luke_n 1.42_o say_v the_o angel_n to_o mary_n thou_o be_v the_o bless_a among_o woman_n the_o limit_v or_o mark_v stick_v in_o she_o that_o become_v bless_v and_o that_o bless_a she_o also_o when_o god_n heart_n make_v the_o limit_v or_o mark_v come_v stir_v 23._o that_o same_o limit_v or_o mark_v reach_v back_o even_o unto_o adam_n and_o forward_o even_o to_o the_o last_o man_n and_o when_o god_n become_v man_n than_o become_v the_o limit_v 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