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 or_o mark_v in_o the_o heavenly_a part_n stir_v not_o in_o mary_n alone_o but_o also_o in_o adam_n and_o eve_n and_o all_o their_o child_n which_o have_v give_v themselves_o up_o into_o god_n they_o become_v all_o bless_a in_o the_o limit_v or_o mark._n 24._o for_o that_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o god_n institute_v with_o adam_n and_o eve_n that_o very_a covenant_n stand_v in_o all_o and_o every_o humane_a essence_n but_o not_o in_o the_o devilish_a 25._o but_o the_o baptism_n be_v the_o seal_n that_o god_n hang_v or_o annex_v to_o the_o covenant_n as_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n circumcision_n be_v god_n give_v in_o the_o baptism_n divine_a water_n to_o the_o humane_a for_o a_o earnest_a or_o pledge_n and_o seal_n 26._o but_o the_o covenant_n be_v plain_o there_o before_o the_o baptism_n it_o be_v make_v in_o paradise_n yea_o 1.4_o yea_o 1_o pet._n 1.20_o eph._n 1.4_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n as_o soon_o as_o a_o soul_n in_o the_o mother_n body_n or_o womb_n be_v stir_v so_o that_o a_o principle_n and_o a_o humane_a soul_n be_v generate_v or_o bear_v so_o instant_o it_o be_v in_o the_o covenant_n 27._o for_o christ_n have_v give_v himself_o into_o god_n fire_n into_o the_o principle_n and_o fulfil_v the_o covenant_n and_o be_v become_v the_o pâ—â—â—ne_o the_o or_o pâ—â—â—ne_o earnest_a or_o pledge_n of_o the_o testament_n 28._o that_o same_o pawn_n or_o pledge_n wait_v upon_o no_o outward_a ordinance_n or_o upon_o the_o outward_a man_n conceit_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o a_o soul_n be_v generate_v or_o bear_v out_o of_o the_o principle_n it_o be_v in_o the_o prey_n of_o the_o testament_n so_o far_o as_o the_o divine_a life_n in_o the_o soul_n be_v stir_v 29._o but_o not_o in_o the_o wicked_a soul_n there_o must_v the_o divine_a life_n first_o be_v generate_v or_o bear_v god_n anger_n devour_v many_o a_o soul_n and_o that_o yet_o in_o the_o essence_n ere_o it_o attaiâ—eth_v or_o reach_v the_o principle_n and_o therefore_o because_o it_o be_v out_o of_o false_a or_o wicked_a essence_n from_o the_o evil_a seed_n of_o the_o parent_n objection_n 30._o reason_n say_v what_o can_v a_o child_n do_v to_o it_o that_o the_o parent_n be_v wicked_a answer_n yea_o also_o what_o can_v god_n do_v to_o it_o stand_v it_o not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o parent_n to_o beget_v a_o child_n what_o can_v god_n do_v with_o it_o that_o whore_n and_o whoremonger_n crawl_v together_o 31._o though_o indeed_o the_o false_a or_o wicked_a tree_n do_v not_o thus_o alone_o arise_v out_o of_o this_o line_n or_o lineage_n but_o also_o in_o the_o marriage_n be_v not_o man_n free_a if_o he_o awaken_v no_o life_n then_o his_o seed_n continue_v a_o life_n a_o or_o ground_n of_o substance_n and_o life_n essence_n 32._o shall_v therefore_o god_n for_o the_o child_n innocency_n sake_n cast_v the_o pearl_n before_o swine_n do_v not_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n stand_v towards_o it_o it_o may_v enter_v in_o god_n it_o god_n or_o hinder_v it_o shut_v it_o up_o from_o none_o 33._o but_o a_o evil_a man_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n why_o also_o not_o in_o the_o seed_n the_o seed_n be_v true_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o body_n if_o a_o man_n will_v reap_v good_a wheat_n a_o man_n must_v needs_o then_o sow_v wheat_n but_o if_o thistle-seed_n be_v sow_o than_o a_o thistle_n grow_v out_o of_o it_o and_o must_v god_n then_o change_v that_o into_o wheat_n 34._o have_v not_o the_o sour_a power_n to_o sow_v in_o his_o field_n what_o he_o will_v or_o will_v thou_o say_v what_o can_v the_o thistle_n do_v to_o it_o that_o it_o be_v a_o thistle_n and_o prick_v it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v among_o the_o wheat_n but_o it_o grow_v up_o together_o of_o itself_o 35._o god_n will_v indeed_o be_v at_o quiet_a if_o no_o thistle-childe_n do_v grow_v it_o be_v also_o not_o his_o ordinance_n 39_o ordinance_n luke_n 13.25_o 38_o 39_o but_o the_o devil_n sow_v weed_n among_o the_o wheat_n viz_o into_o man_n mind_n why_o do_v man_n let_v he_o do_v that_o and_o destroy_v himself_o so_o that_o his_o essence_n become_v a_o thistle-seed_n and_o bear_v weed_n for_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o god_n 36._o also_o it_o lie_v not_o all_o in_o the_o seed_n but_o in_o the_o field_n or_o soil_n many_o a_o noble_a grain_n of_o corn_n perish_v in_o the_o evil_a field_n or_o soyle_n essence_n 37._o the_o heaven_n with_o the_o sun_n give_v to_o all_o vegetable_n or_o sprouts_n life_n and_o power_n the_o sun_n make_v no_o weed_n also_o it_o desire_v none_o but_o the_o essence_n in_o the_o field_n or_o soil_n make_v many_o somewhat_o else_o and_o destroy_v the_o good_a so_o also_o in_o man._n 38._o many_o a_o curse_n stick_v which_o one_o wish_v to_o the_o other_o when_o the_o other_o have_v stir_v up_o or_o provoke_v the_o curse_n and_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o or_o liable_a to_o it_o as_o indeed_o be_v common_a among_o wicked_a marry_a people_n who_o wish_v the_o devil_n and_o hell_n fire_n to_o one_o another_o 39_o if_o they_o both_o be_v wicked_a shall_v not_o also_o their_o wicked_a will_n be_v do_v to_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v beget_v wicked_a child_n there_o be_v not_o any_o good_a in_o they_o how_o then_o shall_v good_a proceed_v from_o or_o out_o of_o they_o 40._o what_o can_v god_n do_v to_o this_o do_v he_o not_o set_v his_o word_n and_o teach_v before_o they_o and_o make_v their_o destruction_n know_v to_o they_o if_o they_o will_v not_o regard_v it_o then_o let_v they_o go_v whither_o they_o will_v thus_o also_o be_v their_o seed_n and_o so_o many_o a_o child_n be_v generate_v or_o bear_v a_o thistle_n and_o evil_a beast_n and_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o anger_n
therefore_o all_o be_v sin_n and_o a_o contrary_a opposite_a will_n whatsoever_o the_o desire_n possess_v as_o its_o own_o for_o itself_o only_o be_v it_o meat_n or_o drink_n if_o the_o will_n imagine_v or_o set_v itself_o therein_o than_o it_o fill_v itself_o therewith_o and_o kindle_v the_o fire_n thereof_o and_o so_o another_o fire_n burn_v in_o the_o first_o which_o be_v a_o contrary_a opposite_a will_n and_o a_o error_n 50._o therefore_o there_o must_v a_o new_a will_v grow_v out_o of_o this_o opposite_a will_n that_o so_o it_o may_v give_v up_o itself_o again_o into_o that_o one_o only_a union_n and_o the_o contrary_a opposite_a will_n must_v be_v break_v and_o slay_v 51._o and_o here_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v of_o the_o 1.14_o the_o john_n 1.14_o word_n god_n which_o become_v man_n and_o that_o if_o a_o man_n set_v his_o desire_n therein_o he_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o source_n out_o of_o his_o own_o fire_n and_o become_v regenerate_v a_o new_a in_o the_o word_n and_o so_o the_o will_n that_o be_v thus_o depart_v dwell_v in_o god_n and_o the_o first_o will_n dwell_v in_o the_o desire_n in_o the_o earthliness_n and_o multiplicity_n 52._o and_o so_o the_o multiplicity_n must_v corrupt_v with_o the_o body_n and_o die_v from_o the_o will_n that_o be_v depart_v and_o the_o will_n that_o be_v depart_v be_v then_o know_v to_o be_v a_o new_a birth_n for_o it_o reassume_v all_o again_o into_o itself_o in_o that_o one_o but_o not_o with_o its_o own_o self_n desire_n but_o with_o its_o own_o love_n which_o be_v unite_v with_o and_o in_o god_n so_o that_o god_n be_v 15.28_o be_v 1_o cor._n 15.28_o all_o in_o all_o and_o his_o will_n be_v the_o will_n of_o all_o thing_n for_o one_o only_a will_n subsi_v in_o god_n 53._o and_o thus_o we_o find_v that_o the_o evil_n 8.28_o evil_n note_n rom._n 8.28_o must_v be_v serviceable_a to_o the_o good_a unto_o life_n if_o the_o will_n depart_v out_o again_o from_o itself_o into_o the_o good_a for_o the_o wrath_n and_o fierceness_n must_v become_v the_o fire_n of_o life_n 54._o but_o the_o will_n of_o the_o life_n must_v be_v set_v in_o strife_n against_o itself_o for_o it_o must_v fly_v from_o the_o wrath_n and_o not_o will_v it_o it_o must_v not_o will_v that_o desire_n which_o yet_o will_n and_o also_o must_v have_v its_o fire_n therefore_o be_v it_o say_v 7._o say_v joh._n 3.3_o 5_o 7._o we_o must_v be_v regenerate_v in_o the_o will._n 55._o every_o will-spirit_n that_o continue_v in_o the_o desire_n of_o its_o fire-life_n viz_o in_o the_o fierceness_n or_o wrath_n of_o the_o wood_n or_o fewell_n for_o the_o fire_n or_o enter_v thereinto_o and_o possess_v the_o earthly_a it_o be_v so_o long_o separate_v from_o god_n as_o it_o possess_v that_o estrange_v heterogene_a thing_n viz_o the_o earthliness_n 56._o complexion_n 56._o complexion_n and_o thus_o we_o come_v to_o know_v how_o superfluity_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n work_v or_o bring_v forth_o sin_n for_o the_o pure_a will_n which_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o fire-life_n be_v drown_v and_o captivate_v in_o the_o desire_n so_o that_o it_o become_v impotent_a in_o the_o strife_n for_o the_o fire-source_n viz_o the_o desire_n hold_v it_o captive_a and_o fill_v it_o with_o distemper_n or_o long_v so_o that_o the_o will_n imagine_v in_o the_o desire_n 57_o the_o will_n as_o also_o that_o desire_n in_o or_o towards_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v earthly_a and_o separate_v from_o god_n but_o that_o will_n which_o fly_v from_o the_o earthly_a desire_n burn_v in_o the_o inward_a fire_n and_o be_v divine_a 58._o that_o will_n which_o flee_v away_o from_o the_o earthly_a desire_n exi_v not_o out_o of_o the_o earthly_a fire_n no_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o soul_n fire_n which_o be_v take_v captive_a and_o cover_a with_o the_o earthly_a desire_n that_o will_v not_o continue_v in_o the_o earthly_a desire_n but_o it_o will_v be_v in_o its_o one_o in_o god_n from_o whence_o it_o spring_v in_o the_o beginning_n 59_o but_o if_o it_o be_v hold_v captive_a in_o the_o earthly_a desire_n than_o it_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o death_n and_o suffer_v the_o anguish_n of_o the_o source_n or_o torment_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v concern_v sinne._n the_o four_o point_n how_o 5.24_o how_o 1_o cor._n 5.24_o christ_n will_v deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o father_n 60._o in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n the_o father_n move_v himself_o according_a to_o his_o property_n viz_o with_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n with_o the_o dark_a and_o fire-world_n which_o remain_v in_o the_o motion_n and_o regiment_n or_o dominion_n till_o the_o father_n move_v himself_o according_a to_o his_o heart_n and_o according_a to_o the_o light-world_n and_o that_o god_n become_v man_n and_o then_o the_o love_n of_o the_o light_n do_v overcome_v the_o father_n fierce_a wrathful_a angry_a property_n and_o so_o the_o father_n do_v rule_v in_o the_o son_n with_o the_o lâ—â—â—_n 61._o and_o then_o the_o son_n hold_v his_o regiment_n or_o dominion_n in_o those_o that_o cleave_v unto_o god_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n do_v draw_v man_n into_o the_o light_n of_o love_n by_o the_o son_n to_o god_n the_o father_n 62._o but_o in_o the_o end_n the_o holy_a ghost_n move_v himself_o in_o the_o father_n and_o also_o in_o the_o son_n property_n and_o both_o property_n become_v at_o once_o alike_o stir_a and_o move_a and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n open_v or_o unshut_v itself_o in_o the_o fire_n and_o in_o the_o light_n and_o also_o in_o the_o wrath_n or_o fierceness_n of_o the_o dark-world_n and_o there_o the_o regiment_n or_o dominion_n fall_v home_o to_o the_o father_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n must_v always_o reign_v eternal_o and_o be_v a_o eternal_a opener_n in_o the_o light_n and_o also_o in_o the_o dark-world_n 63._o for_o the_o two_o world_n must_v stand_v still_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n drive_v on_o the_o rule_n and_o dominion_n in_o the_o two_o world_n according_a to_o each_o world_n source_n and_o property_n 64._o he_o alone_o will_v be_v the_o revealer_n of_o the_o wonder_n and_o thus_o the_o eternal_a rule_n dominion_n and_o government_n become_v give_v or_o 28._o or_o cor._n 15.24_o 28._o deliver_v up_o to_o the_o father_n who_o be_v all_o which_o rule_n he_o drive_v on_o with_o or_o by_o the_o spirit_n the_o five_o point_n of_o the_o magia_n what_o the_o magia_n be_v and_o what_o the_o magic_a ground_n be_v 65._o the_o magia_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o eternity_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n for_o it_o make_v itself_o and_o be_v understand_v desire_n understand_v or_o to_o be_v the_o desire_n in_o the_o desire_n 66._o it_o be_v in_o itself_o no_o other_o than_o a_o will_n and_o that_o will_v be_v the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la the_o great_a mystery_n of_o all_o wonder_n and_o secret_n and_o yet_o it_o drive_v forth_o itself_o through_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o desire_a hunger_n into_o substance_n 67._o it_o be_v the_o original_a of_o nature_n its_o desire_n make_v a_o thing_n a_o impression_n or_o image_v in_o a_o thing_n representation_n this_o representation_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o will_n of_o the_o desire_n yet_o the_o desire_n make_v in_o the_o will_n such_o a_o substance_n as_o the_o will_n in_o itself_o be_v 68_o the_o true_a magia_n be_v no_o substance_n but_o the_o desire_a spirit_n of_o substance_n it_o be_v a_o unsubstantial_a mutrix_n and_o reveal_v or_o manife_v itself_o in_o the_o substance_n 69._o the_o magia_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o the_o substance_n be_v its_o body_n and_o yet_o both_o of_o they_o be_v but_o one_o as_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v but_o one_o only_a person_n 70._o the_o magia_n be_v the_o great_a hide_a secret_n for_o it_o be_v above_o nature_n it_o make_v nature_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o its_o will_n it_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o number_n three_o or_o trinity_n understand_v the_o will_n in_o the_o desire_n to_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n 71._o it_o be_v the_o fountain_n in_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n viz_o a_o desire_n in_o the_o number_n three_o in_o which_o the_o eternal_a wonder_n of_o the_o number_n three_o desire_v to_o reveal_v itself_o with_o or_o by_o nature_n and_o it_o be_v that_o desire_n which_o introduce_v itself_o into_o the_o dark-nature_n and_o by_o nature_n to_o fire_n and_o by_o fire_n through_o death_n or_o through_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n into_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n 72._o it_o be_v not_o the_o majesty_n but_o the_o desire_n in_o the_o majesty_n it_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n not_o the_o power_n itself_o but_o
the_o hunger_n or_o the_o desire_n in_o the_o power_n it_o be_v not_o the_o omnipotency_n but_o the_o driveresse_n in_o the_o power_n and_o may_v or_o introducer_n into_o the_o power_n and_o may_v the_o heart_n of_o god_n be_v the_o power_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o open_v of_o that_o power_n 37._o yet_o it_o be_v the_o desire_n in_o the_o power_n and_o also_o in_o the_o introduce_v or_o drive_v spirit_n for_o it_o have_v in_o it_o the_o fiat_n whatsoever_o the_o will-spirit_n open_v in_o it_o that_o it_o drive_v into_o a_o substance_n through_o the_o harsh_a astringency_n which_o be_v the_o fiat_n all_o according_a to_o the_o model_n of_o the_o will_n as_o the_o will_n do_v model_n it_o in_o the_o wisdom_n so_o the_o desire_a magia_n receive_v it_o in_o for_o it_o have_v in_o its_o property_n the_o imagination_n as_o a_o long_v lubet_fw-la lust_n or_o delight_n 74._o the_o imagination_n be_v soft_a and_o pliable_a and_o resemble_v the_o water_n but_o the_o desire_n be_v rough_a and_o dry_a like_a to_o hunger_n it_o make_v that_o which_o be_v pliable_a to_o be_v hard_a and_o so_o find_v itself_o in_o all_o thing_n for_o it_o be_v the_o great_a substance_n in_o the_o deity_n it_o drive_v the_o abyss_n into_o the_o bysse_n or_o the_o bottomless_a into_o a_o ground_n and_o the_o nothing_o into_o something_o 75._o in_o the_o magia_n do_v lie_n all_o the_o form_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n it_o be_v a_o mother_n in_o all_o the_o three_o world_n and_o make_v every_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o model_n of_o its_o will_n it_o be_v not_o the_o understanding_n but_o it_o be_v the_o creatrix_n or_o maker_n according_a to_o the_o understanding_n and_o suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v use_v either_o to_o good_a or_o to_o evil_n 76._o all_o whatsoever_o the_o will_n do_v model_n in_o the_o faculty_n the_o witz_n inspective_a or_o scientifical_a faculty_n ingenium_fw-la wit_n or_o inventive_a faculty_n of_o the_o mind_n if_o the_o will_n of_o the_o 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magia_n lead_v into_o a_o fierce_a wrathful_a fire_n and_o the_o understanding_n lead_v its_o own_o mother_n the_o magia_n out_o of_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a fire_n into_o its_o own_o meekness_n own_o love-fire_n or_o meekness_n fire_n 82._o for_o the_o understanding_n be_v the_o power_n the_o or_o fire_n of_o the_o power_n power-fire_n and_o the_o magia_n be_v the_o burning-fire_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o it_o be_v fire_n but_o the_o potentia_n possibility_n or_o mother_n to_o the_o fire_n the_o fire_n be_v call_v principium_fw-la or_o a_o principle_n and_o the_o magia_n be_v call_v desire_n 83._o by_o the_o magia_n be_v all_o thing_n accomplish_v both_o good_a and_o evil_a it_o be_v own_o work_v be_v negromantia_fw-la and_o yet_o it_o part_v itself_o forth_o into_o all_o property_n in_o the_o good_a it_o be_v good_a and_o in_o the_o evil_n it_o be_v evil_n it_o serve_v the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o his_o kingdom_n and_o it_o serve_v the_o witch_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o the_o understanding_n can_v make_v thereof_o what_o it_o will_v it_o be_v without_o understanding_n yet_o it_o comprehend_v all_o for_o it_o be_v the_o comprehension_n of_o all_o thing_n 84._o no_o man_n can_v express_v its_o depth_n or_o profundity_n for_o from_o eternity_n it_o be_v a_o foundation_n or_o ground_n and_o preserver_n or_o upholder_n of_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v a_o schoolmistresse_n a_o schoolmistresse_n mistress_n of_o philosophy_n and_o likewise_o a_o mother_n thereof_o 85._o yet_o philosophy_n lead_v its_o mother_n the_o magia_n according_a to_o its_o own_o pleasure_n as_o the_o divine_a power_n viz_o the_o word_n or_o heart_n of_o god_n do_v bring_v the_o severe_a father_n into_o meekness_n so_o do_v philosophy_n viz_o the_o understanding_n bring_v its_o mother_n into_o a_o meek_a divine_a source_n 86._o the_o magia_n be_v the_o book_n of_o all_o scholar_n all_o that_o will_v learn_v 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and_o also_o devilish_a according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o each_o principle_n in_o brief_a the_o magia_n be_v the_o act_n in_o the_o will-spirit_n or_o the_o performance_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o will._n the_o sixth_o point_n of_o the_o mystery_n what_o it_o be_v 89._o the_o mystery_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o magickwill_a which_o yet_o stick_v in_o the_o desire_n it_o may_v image_n itself_o in_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o the_o wisdom_n how_o it_o will_v and_o as_o it_o image_v itself_o in_o the_o tincture_n so_o it_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o magia_n and_o bring_v into_o a_o substance_n 90._o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la or_o great_a mystery_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o hiddenness_n of_o the_o deity_n together_o with_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n out_o of_o which_o continual_o one_o mystery_n proceed_v after_o another_o and_o every_o mystery_n be_v the_o lookingglass_n and_o representation_n of_o the_o other_o and_o it_o be_v the_o great_a 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d distractedness_n senseless_a madness_n and_o so_o forth_o which_o all_o of_o they_o be_v quality_n of_o the_o hellish_a foundation_n where_o indeed_o there_o be_v also_o such_o creaturall_a spirit_n in_o the_o hellish_a foundation_n 12._o but_o lucifer_n be_v the_o pride_n or_o stateliness_n viz_o the_o source_n of_o climb_v up_o 13._o all_o these_o property_n be_v also_o in_o man_n awaken_v after_o the_o fall_n when_o he_o turn_v himself_o away_o from_o god_n and_o they_o have_v image_v form_v or_o figure_v themselves_o by_o or_o with_o man._n 14._o the_o same_o be_v â—_o be_v rev._n 12._o â—_o the_o dragon_n the_o old_a serpent_n with_o whâ—â—â—_n michael_n viz_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n have_v strive_v and_o thrust_v out_o he_o together_o with_o his_o legion_n from_o the_o holy_a name_n and_o in_o man_n strive_v the_o name_n jesus_n against_o this_o dragon_n 15._o this_o strife_n be_v no_o creaturall_a image-like_a be_v thing_n or_o 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this_o strife_n be_v with_o moses_n on_o mount_n sinai_n in_o the_o father_n property_n in_o the_o fire_n when_o he_o stay_v there_o forty_o day_n where_o israel_n be_v tempt_v to_o try_v whether_o they_o will_v or_o can_v stand_v in_o the_o father_n property_n 18._o but_o be_v that_o may_v not_o be_v than_o israel_n fall_v away_o and_o make_v a_o idol-god_n viz_o the_o golden_a calf_n upon_o which_o the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n be_v break_v thereby_o signify_v that_o the_o humane_a will_n of_o the_o ownhood_n can_v not_o overcome_v or_o prevail_v against_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o anger_n that_o must_v be_v no_o otherwise_o then_o put_v to_o death_n and_o through_o death_n be_v introduce_v again_o into_o the_o holy_a name_n 19_o whereupon_o christ_n must_v die_v and_o bring_v the_o will_n of_o man_n quite_o through_o death_n through_o hell_n and_o through_o this_o foundation_n for_o the_o own_o receptibility_n of_o the_o own_o will_n may_v not_o subsist_v in_o god_n for_o if_o 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v to_o subsist_v in_o god_n than_o it_o must_v be_v imperceptible_a and_o unpassive_a that_o it_o my_o dwell_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v comprehend_v by_o the_o fire_n 20._o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o element_n penetrate_v or_o press_v through_o and_o through_o all_o and_o kindle_v itself_o in_o the_o element_n and_o yet_o its_o light_n indeed_o continue_v to_o itself_o or_o as_o the_o fire_n gloweth_n or_o blaze_v through_o and_o through_o iron_n and_o yet_o it_o become_v not_o iron_n but_o the_o iron_n be_v only_o a_o object_n or_o subject_n wherein_o the_o fire_n elevate_v itself_o and_o inflame_v itself_o so_o very_o clear_a must_v also_o the_o will_v be_v which_o god_n unity_n be_v to_o possess_v that_o in_o it_o there_o be_v no_o receptibility_n 21._o for_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o pass_v into_o receptibility_n than_o such_o a_o dragon_n viz_o the_o hellish_a foundation_n exi_v in_o it_o it_o must_v press_v clear_o through_o the_o anger-fire_n and_o 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