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A28531 The second apologie to Balthazar Tylcken treating of the eternall predestination and election of God, and of the incarnation, or becoming man and person, of Christ, and concerning the Virgin Mary / written in the yeare 1621, finished the 3. of July by Jacob Behme, also called Teutonicus Philosophus ; Englished by John Sparrow.; Zweyte Schutz-Schrift wieder Balthasar Tilken. English Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Sparrow, John, 1615-1665? 1661 (1661) Wing B3416; ESTC R14771 54,352 66

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i_o be_v give_v to_o see_v as_o sharp_o and_o accute_o as_o any_o one_o can_v search_v mark_v this_o which_o follow_v 227._o now_o when_o the_o image_n be_v fade_v or_o disappear_v what_o do_v god_n with_o it_o do_v he_o let_v it_o fall_v quite_o away_o and_o remain_v in_o death_n no._n then_o instant_o the_o door_n of_o his_o mercy_n set_v itself_o open_a and_o say_v 15._o the_o woman_n seed_n shall_v crush_v the_o serpent_n head_n 228._o then_o the_o dear_a name_n jesus_n incorporate_v itself_o in_o the_o fade_a disappear_v image_n and_o the_o mark_n or_o limit_v in_o this_o fade_a disappear_v image_n become_v strengthen_v which_o with_o the_o revelation_n or_o manifestation_n stand_v in_o the_o body_n or_o womb_n and_o seed_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n as_o a_o propagate_v seed_n for_o if_o that_o have_v not_o be_v so_o then_o have_v all_o those_o before_o christ_n birth_n be_v lose_v 229._o for_o the_o high_a noble_a virgin_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n with_o which_o adam_n in_o his_o heavenly_a in_o breathe_a spirit_n be_v espouse_v or_o marry_v that_o be_v immortal_a that_o present_v itself_o in_o the_o light_n of_o life_n to_o man_n viz_o to_o adam_n and_o eve_n and_o warn_v they_o of_o the_o ungodly_a way_n and_o continual_o show_v through_o the_o prophetical_a spirit_n the_o limit_v or_o mark_v of_o the_o covenant_n where_o it_o will_v with_o the_o dear_a name_n jesus_n with_o the_o word_n and_o power_n of_o the_o true_a deity_n open_v itself_o again_o in_o man_n soul_n the_o second_o part._n of_o the_o become_v man_n or_o incarnation_n and_o person_n of_o christ_n how_o christ_n be_v become_v man_n or_o incarnate_a out_o of_o no_o strange_a seed_n but_o out_o of_o mary_n and_o yet_o indeed_o not_o in_o eve_n earthly_a essence_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o man_n or_o masculine_a therein_o 230._o my_o opponent_n tell_v i_o here_o what_o the_o woman_n seed_n be_v upon_o which_o you_o find_v your_o election_n you_o say_v the_o child_n of_o god_n 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a_o open_a gate_n to_o god_n with_o or_o by_o christ_n death_n that_o i_o may_v say_v 6._o abba_n my_o dear_a father_n or_o no_o tell_v i_o this_o or_o leave_v my_o write_n uncensured_a 257._o i_o have_v my_o knowledge_n from_o god_n and_o not_o from_o your_o fiction_n school_n or_o university_n where_o you_o contend_v about_o word_n as_o a_o dog_n about_o a_o bone_n go_v with_o i_o into_o the_o centre_n be_v teach_v of_o god_n i_o will_v show_v it_o you_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o all_o substance_n live_v creature_n and_o create_v thing_n i_o will_v set_v it_o lively_a before_o your_o eye_n how_o the_o great_a secret_a hide_v mystery_n be_v in_o death_n 258._o now_o if_o my_o soul_n be_v not_o together_o in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n see_v it_o be_v in_o the_o father_n from_o eternity_n in_o the_o divine_a essence_n then_o have_v i_o no_o part_n in_o christ_n death_n 259._o i_o know_v that_o jesus_n christ_n precious_a heavenly_a blood_n which_o out_o of_o the_o divine_a 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hell_n become_v destroy_v and_o the_o devil_n kingdom_n in_o the_o soul_n take_v away_o 262._o and_o here_o it_o be_v right_o say_v that_o 17._o as_o sin_n come_v from_o one_o upon_o all_o and_o penetrate_v from_o one_o upon_o all_o so_o also_o come_v the_o grace_n and_o eternal_a life_n from_o one_o upon_o all_o and_o penetrate_v upon_o all_o now_o whosoever_o will_v not_o himself_o receive_v it_o but_o expect_v another_o peculiar_a election_n let_v he_o remain_v as_o he_o be_v he_o may_v come_v or_o not_o come_v it_o be_v say_v 32._o we_o have_v pipe_v to_o you_o and_o you_o have_v not_o dance_v we_o have_v call_v you_o and_o you_o have_v not_o come_v to_o we_o question_n how_o be_v the_o new_a birth_n perform_v in_o we_o also_o what_o of_o we_o shall_v arise_v 263._o my_o dear_a brother_n tell_v i_o if_o you_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o enlighten_v as_o you_o suppose_v how_o be_v the_o new_a birth_n perform_v in_o we_o be_v it_o enter_v in_o or_o exgenerate_v be_v it_o not_o perform_v in_o we_o in_o our_o soul_n indeed_o christ_n must_v become_v manifest_v in_o we_o after_o the_o manner_n as_o in_o miry_a 264._o what_o mean_v you_o by_o the_o new_a creature_n also_o do_v you_o understand_v a_o new_a soul_n or_o the_o old_a which_o you_o have_v inherit_v from_o father_n and_o mother_n or_o what_o do_v you_o hold_v concern_v the_o note_n resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a what_o of_o we_o must_v arise_v for_o the_o soul_n die_v not_o also_o christ_n in_o we_o die_v not_o for_o he_o be_v once_o dead_a to_o sin_n for_o and_o in_o we_o what_o be_v it_o that_o arise_v the_o earthly_a body_n viz_o the_o evil_a flesh_n that_o be_v infect_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o full_a of_o sin_n and_o abomination_n that_o be_v not_o
into_o good_a and_o out_o of_o good_a into_o evil_n from_o 144._o to_o 153._o xi_o how_o balthasar_n tylcken_n be_v the_o devil_n advocate_n how_o the_o devil_n do_v not_o assault_v any_o with_o doubt_v more_o than_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o firm_a confidence_n of_o the_o faithful_a from_o 154_o to_o 168._o xii_o how_o nothing_o be_v impossible_a for_o faith_n what_o the_o draw_v of_o god_n be_v why_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o draw_v what_o a_o right_a christian_n be_v and_o who_o become_v harden_v from_o god_n from_o 169._o to_o 186._o xiii_o the_o abominable_a doctrine_n of_o balthasar_n tylcken_n a_o exhortation_n not_o to_o doubt_v of_o election_n and_o a_o exhortation_n and_o warning_n to_o balthasar_n tylcken_n from_o vers_fw-la 187_o to_o 202._o fourteen_o of_o the_o eternal_a purpose_n or_o predestination_n and_o election_n of_o god_n the_o beginning_n and_o end_v whereof_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o always_o from_o 203._o to_o 229._o ii_o part._n of_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n apol._n to_o tylck_n ii_o xv._n how_o christ_n become_v man_n out_o of_o no_o strange_a seed_n but_o out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o mary_n and_o yet_o not_o in_o eve_n earthly_a essence_n the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o husband_n from_o 230._o to_o 242._o xvi_o what_o manner_n of_o essence_n the_o word_n assume_v in_o which_o god_n and_o man_n become_v one_o person_n how_o christ_n be_v a_o creature_n and_o how_o no_o creature_n from_o 243._o to_o 251._o of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n xvii_o how_o mary_n be_v no_o strange_a virgin_n but_o the_o daughter_n of_o joaohim_n and_o anna_n whence_o the_o author_n have_v his_o knowledge_n and_o what_o be_v christ_n descension_n into_o hell_n from_o 252._o to_o 262._o xviii_o question_v how_o the_o new_a birth_n be_v perform_v in_o we_o also_o what_o of_o we_o shall_v arise_v also_o of_o impossibility_n and_o possibility_n from_o vers_fw-la 263._o to_o 272._o xix_o how_o mary_n be_v eve_n daughter_n how_o christ_n have_v a_o humane_a soul_n which_o eternal_o be_v immortal_a from_o 273._o to_o 291._o xx._n of_o the_o vain_a contention_n about_o knowledge_n when_o we_o read_v in_o ourselves_o we_o read_v in_o god_n book_n no_o knowledge_n make_v we_o bless_v a_o warn_v and_o a_o exhortation_n from_o vers_fw-la 292._o to_o 307._o xxi_o a_o conclusion_n how_o the_o present_a so_o call_v christian_n turk_n jew_n and_o hoathens_n be_v all_o alike_o how_o one_o people_n shall_v devour_v the_o other_o and_o how_o the_o harvest-is_a near_o at_o hand_n from_o 308._o to_o 330._o finis_fw-la finis_fw-la math._n 18._o 11._o 11._o rev._n 10._o 7._o 7._o rev._n 14._o 4._o 4._o the_o book_n of_o predestination_n write_v 1623._o 1623._o joh._n 6._o 45._o 45._o jer._n 31._o 34._o heb._n 8._o 11._o 11._o joel_n 2._o 8._o act_n 2._o 17._o 17._o note_n note_n the_o first_o apology_n to_o balthasar_n tylcken_v about_o the_o aurora_n aurora_n 1_o tim_n 4._o 10._o heb._n 11._o 26._o 26._o eph._n 6._o 24._o 24._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 1._o 4._o 4._o rom._n 3._o 15._o 15._o 2_o thes_n 3._o 2._o 2._o joh_n 13._o 35._o 35._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 12._o 12._o phil._n 3._o 20._o 20._o math._n 6._o 10._o luk._n 11._o 2._o 2._o math._n 18._o 11._o luk_n 19_o 10._o 10._o note_n note_n joh_n 6._o 45_o isa_n 54._o 13._o jer_n 31._o 34._o 34._o joh_n 16._o 15._o 15._o joh_n 1._o 3._o col_fw-fr 1._o 16._o 16._o deut_n 4_o 24._o chap_n 9_o 3._o heb._n 12._o 29._o 29._o gen_n 3._o 17._o 17._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 18._o 18._o wesen_z wesen_z 2_o tim._n 3._o 7._o 7._o or_o know_v the_o bible_n outward_o inward_o be_v better_o better_o note_n note_n joh_n 1._o 5_o 5_o rome_n 6._o 16._o 18._o 26._o usagen_fw-mi ●…_n 14._o 12._o ●…_n 22._o 21._o ●…k_v 11._o 13._o 13._o math_n 9_o 13._o 13._o math_n 11._o 28._o 28._o joh_n 6._o 44._o 44._o rom._n 9_o 16._o 18._o 18._o note_v note_v note_v joh_n 3._o 3._o 3._o math_n 11._o 12._o 12._o joh_n 6._o 37._o 37._o joh_n 10._o 27_o 28_o 29._o 29._o note_n note_n ezek_n 1._o 3._o mal_fw-fr 3._o 7._o 7._o math_n 7._o 7._o to_o the_o 11._o luk_n 11._o 9_o to_o the_o 14._o 14._o note_n note_n note_n note_n gen_n 32._o 26._o 26._o psal_n 30._o 5._o 5._o note_n note_n luk_n 5._o 31._o math_n 18._o 11._o 11._o act_n 20._o 28._o 28._o math_n 11._o 28._o 28._o joh_n 1._o 5._o 5._o note_v when_o it_o be_v that_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v the_o light_n in_o adam_n adam_n note_v note_v note_v mal._n 1._o 2_o 3_o rome_n 9_o 13._o 13._o gen_n 4._o 4_o 5._o 5._o gen_n 4._o 6._o 7._o 7._o note_n note_n math_n 23._o 37._o luk_n 13._o 34._o 34._o micah_n 7._o 1._o 1._o col_fw-fr 2_o 14_o 15._o 15._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 55_o 57_o 57_o rom._n 9_o 18._o 18._o rev._n 19_o 6._o math._n 20._o 15._o 15._o isa_n 50._o 8._o 8._o note_n note_n rom._n 11._o 36._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 6._o 6._o the_o great_a six_o point_n point_n note_v note_n note_n note_v note_n note_n or_o pregnant_a or_o satisfy_v it_o it_o math._n 13._o 12._o luk._n 8._o 18_o 18_o note_v note_n note_n joh._n 17._o 6._o 24._o 24._o joh._n 10._o 28._o 28._o note_n note_n note_n note_n psal_n 54._o 54._o ezek._n 33._o 11._o 11._o rom._n 3._o 4._o 4._o note_n note_n math._n 15._o 22_o 26_o 27._o 27._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 4._o 4._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 15._o 15._o rom._n 8._o 38_o 39_o 39_o note_n note_n or_o accuser_n accuser_n b._n t._n t._n note_v of_o the_o potter_n etc._n etc._n see_v chap._n 9_o in_o the_o book_n of_o predestination_n and_o rom._n 9_o 21._o 21._o numb_a 17._o 8._o 8._o joh._n 3._o 27._o 27._o note_n note_n note_n note_n vix_fw-la of_o god_n anger_n anger_n joh_n 20._o 25._o 25._o joh_n 5._o 17._o 17._o joh_n 15._o 5._o 5._o rom._n 11._o 22._o 22._o rome_n 9_o 18._o 18._o note_v note_n note_n rome_n 6._o 16._o 16._o psal_n 95._o 7_o 8._o heb_n 3_o 7._o 8._o &_o 4._o 7._o 7._o phil_n 2._o 1●_n 1●_n math_n 25._o 41._o etc._n etc._n etc._n note_n note_n gen_n 2._o 17._o 17._o 2_o king_n i._o 10_o 11._o numb_a 26._o 10._o 10._o note_v note_n note_n note_v note_n jer_n 18._o 7_o 8._o 8._o jon_n 3._o 2._o 10._o 10._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 32._o 32._o note_n note_n eph_n 1._o 4._o 4._o note_n note_n note_n note_n 1_o tim_n 2._o 4._o 4._o note_n note_n joh_n 12._o 40._o 40._o note_n note_n note_n note_n gen_n 2._o 17._o 17._o numb_a 17._o 8._o heb_n 9_o 4._o 4._o gen_n 3._o 15._o 15._o or_o aurora_n aurora_n gen._n 2._o 18._o etc._n etc._n etc._n gal._n 2._o 20._o 20._o note_v the_o dry_a rod_n of_o aaron_n grow_v not_o through_o the_o four_o elementary_a water_n and_o fire_n fire_n gen._n 5._o 5._o 5._o luke_n 1._o 35._o 35._o the_o eternal_a love-fire_n and_o the_o water_n of_o tbe_n one_o element_n element_n luke_n 1._o 41._o 41._o note_n note_n gal._n 4._o 6._o †_o note_v christ_n descend_v into_o hell_n hell_n note_n rom._n 3._o 17._o 17._o math._n 11._o 17._o luke_n 7._o 32._o 32._o note_n note_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 50._o 50._o joh._n 1._o 29._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 2._o 2._o luke_n 10._o 42._o 42._o gen._n 32._o 26._o 26._o joh_n 13._o 15._o 15._o luk._n 23._o 46._o 46._o math._n 26._o 38._o joh_n 12._o 27._o 27._o joh._n 20._o 17._o 17._o balth●sar_n tylcken_n tylcken_n god_n god_n note_v you_o expositor_n of_o the_o scripture_n scripture_n note_n note_n or_o language_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n spirit_n jer._n 23_o 21._o 21._o note_n note_n luke_n 1._o 46._o 46._o luke_n 2._o 35._o 35._o luk._n 1._o 42._o 42._o luk_n 2._o 41_o 42_o 48._o 48._o note_n note_n note_n about_o the_o resurrection_n resurrection_n 1_o cor_n 15._o 28._o 28._o note_n note_n true_o brotherly_a love_n alles_n bey_n christo_fw-la all._n by._n christ_n christ_n note_n note_n restitutio_fw-la renovatio_fw-la reditus_fw-la reparatio_fw-la regeneratio_fw-la revolutio_fw-la omnium_fw-la matt_n 5._o 18._o 18._o the_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v in_o god_n word_n in_o every_o one_o heart_n heart_n note_n note_n note_n note_n see_v the_o first_o epistle_n to_o paulus_n keym._n verse_n 30._o 30._o note_n note_n sustenance_n and_o preservation_n preservation_n signify_v