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fire-source_n or_o quality_n have_v be_v hide_v in_o its_o principle_n and_o have_v stand_v in_o great_a joy_n it_o have_v burn_v only_o in_o itself_o 543._o thus_o also_o the_o note_n spirit_n of_o this_o world_n that_o shall_v also_o have_v stand_v only_o in_o itself_o and_o have_v be_v manifest_a in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o fire_n and_o also_o the_o outward_a world_n shall_v have_v stand_v as_o if_o be_v swollow_v up_o into_o the_o light_n and_o have_v be_v manifest_a only_o in_o itself_o all_o desire_n shall_v have_v be_v set_v in_o the_o light_n and_o then_o the_o light_n have_v shine_v in_o all_o essence_n and_o desire_n and_o have_v fill_v all_o as_o in_o one_o will._n 544._o but_o when_o the_o will_n of_o the_o centre_n viz_o the_o fiery_a will_n which_o be_v call_v the_o soul_n go_v into_o the_o earthly_a kingdom_n and_o imagine_v after_o evil_n and_o good_a than_o it_o receive_v also_o the_o good_n same_o than_o its_o light_n extinguish_v and_o it_o remain_v in_o its_o mother_n a_o dark_a dry_a hunger_n and_o must_v help_v itself_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n as_o with_o a_o sun-light_n 545._o therefore_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o many_o time_n when_o a_o man_n go_v in_o the_o dark_a he_o be_v astonish_v and_o terrify_v and_o always_o afraid_a somewhat_o shall_v lay_v hold_n on_o he_o that_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o soul_n whèn_fw-fr it_o perceive_v itself_o to_o be_v without_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o a_o dark_a dungeon_n it_o be_v afraid_a of_o god_n fierce_a wrath_n in_o the_o centre_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o darkness_n 546._o since_o then_o the_o divine_a light_n be_v extinguish_v in_o the_o soul_n therefore_o man_n life_n and_o spirit_n at_o present_a without_o the_o new_a birth_n stand_v in_o two_o regiment_n or_o dominion_n viz_o in_o the_o soul_n fire_n it_o be_v the_o dominion_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n as_o the_o fire_n property_n be_v 547._o and_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n it_o be_v evil_n and_o good_a according_a to_o the_o sun_n and_o according_a to_o the_o constellation_n of_o the_o outward_a starry_a and_o elementary_a spirit_n it_o be_v always_o according_a to_o its_o constellation_n which_o stand_v in_o its_o birth_n as_o also_o have_v stand_v in_o its_o conception_n as_o that_o it_o be_v at_o all_o time_n aspect_v with_o the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o constellatison_n with_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o constellation_n so_o be_v also_o the_o outward_a will-spirit_n unless_o it_o be_v that_o the_o soul_n do_v attain_v the_o divine_a light_n again_o in_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o then_o the_o soul_n constrain_v the_o outward_a spirit_n with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n and_o lead_v it_o captive_a 548._o my_o libeler_n your_o conceit_n deceive_v you_o i_o know_v of_o no_o more_o but_o one_o only_a spirit_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o all_o three_o world_n which_o be_v in_o man_n and_o when_o the_o light_n extinguish_v than_o it_o be_v in_o two_o property_n that_o which_o receive_v the_o light_n of_o god_n that_o be_v elect_v to_o be_v a_o child_n of_o god_n 549._o now_o it_o lie_v indeed_o in_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v seek_v and_o desire_v it_o for_o christ_n say_v 12._o knock_v and_o it_o will_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o seek_v and_o you_o will_v find_v ask_v and_o you_o will_v receive_v 13._o your_o father_n will_v give_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o he_o that_o ask_v for_o it_o also_o 4._o there_o be_v no_o son_n that_o ask_v for_o a_o egg_n and_o the_o father_n give_v he_o a_o scorpion_n 4._o god_n will_v that_o all_o man_n be_v save_v 550._o where_o now_o remain_v in_o these_o word_n and_o promise_n the_o predestinate_a purpose_n of_o god_n to_o the_o harden_v or_o where_o be_v the_o two_o spirit_n whereof_o god_n love_v the_o one_o and_o harden_v the_o other_o we_o have_v indeed_o all_o but_o one_o only_a soul_n and_o that_o be_v free_a it_o may_v frame_v its_o will_n in_o god_n love_n or_o anger_n into_o which_o soever_o it_o cast_v itself_o with_o its_o desire_n there_o it_o be_v 551._o it_o come_v to_o pass_v many_o time_n that_o a_o soul_n have_v demerse_v itself_o with_o its_o will-spirit_n into_o god_n anger_n into_o the_o dark_a world_n in_o its_o fierce_a wrath_n to_o all_o devil_n with_o its_o sin_n and_o yet_o many_o in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o world_n go_v out_o again_o and_o convert_v and_o god_n receive_v they_o to_o grace_n he_o harden_v they_o not_o 552._o have_v you_o not_o a_o example_n in_o the_o prodigali_a lose_a son_n who_o have_v consume_v all_o his_o righteousness_n of_o his_o father_n inheritance_n with_o the_o devil_n swine_n and_o be_v become_v a_o swinheard_a what_o the_o father_n do_v with_o he_o when_o he_o come_v again_o how_o he_o fall_v about_o hu_o neck_n and_o kiss_v he_o and_o say_v 24._o this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n who_o i_o have_v lose_v he_o be_v dead_a and_o be_v become_v live_v it_o be_v likely_a thou_o will_v say_v god_n draw_v he_o else_o he_o have_v not_o come_v 553._o the_o soul_n be_v free_a god_n draw_v every_o one_o who_o incline_v towards_o he_o when_o it_o enter_v into_o he_o than_o it_o be_v elect_v to_o the_o light_a world_n so_o long_o as_o the_o will_n remain_v in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n in_o the_o dark_a world_n cover_v with_o the_o outward_a so_o long_a god_n will_v it_o not_o and_o it_o be_v not_o draw_v but_o when_o it_o incline_v itself_o towards_o god_n face_n and_o do_v but_o a_o little_a imagine_v into_o god_n love_n than_o the_o divine_a life_n become_v stir_v 554._o understand_v the_o word_n be_v become_v man_n or_o incarnate_a and_o stand_v in_o the_o
form_n for_o as_o the_o genetrix_fw-la be_v so_o be_v also_o the_o will-spirit_n out_o of_o the_o genetrix_fw-la 193._o thus_o understand_v also_o concern_v man_n soul_n which_o be_v also_o a_o magick-fire-source_n or_o quality_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a centre_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n for_o after_o god_n create_v the_o body_n out_o of_o the_o substantiality_n than_o he_o introduce_v the_o spirit_n out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n thereinto_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o similitude_n and_o image_n of_o god_n understand_v according_a to_o and_o out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o world_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a fire_n nature_n and_o out_o of_o the_o light_n nature_n and_o then_o out_o of_o this_o outward_a world_n nature_n wherein_o the_o outward_a man_n live_v 194._o for_o god_n breathe_v into_o he_o the_o live_a breath_n and_o then_o man_n become_v a_o live_a soul_n now_o what_o can_v god_n breathe_v other_o out_o of_o himself_o than_o himself_o for_o god_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n but_o all_o be_v not_o call_v or_o know_v to_o be_v god_n he_o call_v himself_o a_o god_n only_o according_a to_o his_o heart_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o light_a world_n viz_o according_a to_o the_o love_n and_o meekness_n according_a to_o the_o second_o principle_n 195._o god_n breathe_v into_o the_o create_a image_n the_o spirit_n out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o world_n viz_o that_o be_v to_o say_v himself_o viz_o the_o eternal_a beginninglesse_a magic_a fire-source_n or_o quality_n out_o of_o all_o form_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n that_o be_v the_o first_o principle_n and_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o father_n who_o according_a to_o nature_n call_v himself_o a_o angry_a zealous_a or_o jealous_a god_n and_o a_o consume_a fire_n 196._o and_o then_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o light_n as_o a_o sparkle_n out_o of_o his_o heart_n out_o of_o which_o the_o divine_a will_n go_v forth_o which_o appropriate_v or_o unit_v 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eternal_a life_n and_o then_o its_o body_n have_v continue_v paradisicall_a 199._o the_o body_n have_v paradisicall_a fruit_n to_o eat_v which_o grow_v for_o it_o in_o all_o fruit_n the_o outward_a body_n of_o this_o world_n be_v in_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o light_a world_n as_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v there_o as_o the_o light_n swallow_v up_o the_o darkness_n and_o hold_v it_o captive_a in_o itself_o and_o yet_o the_o darkness_n remain_v but_o in_o the_o light_n be_v not_o manifest_v 200._o so_o also_o shall_v the_o outward_a 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o world_n as_o also_o the_o inward_a source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o fire_n out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n stand_v hide_v in_o the_o paradisicall_a substantiality_n and_o source_n or_o quality_n and_o man_n shall_v bring_v his_o life_n and_o will_n into_o the_o paradisicall_a source_n or_o quality_n 201._o he_o shall_v set_v or_o put_v his_o spirit_n imagination_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n viz_o into_o the_o light_n centre_n and_o then_o have_v the_o soul_n continual_o eat_v of_o the_o light_n substantiality_n understand_v the_o soulish_a fire_n have_v conceive_v or_o receive_v the_o divine_a source_n or_o quality_n into_o itself_o and_o have_v burn_v forth_o in_o the_o divine_a source_n or_o quality_n viz_o in_o love_n and_o meekness_n 202._o through_o that_o burn_a or_o life_n will_v the_o divine_a substance_n have_v be_v introduce_v into_o the_o outward_a body_n viz_o heavenly_a fesh_n and_o the_o holy_a body_n will_v have_v stand_v in_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o the_o outward_a dominion_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n will_v have_v stand_v hide_v in_o the_o inward_a world_n and_o have_v be_v manifest_v in_o the_o outward_a 203._o such_o a_o body_n also_o be_v create_v in_o the_o beginning_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o inward_a substantiality_n of_o the_o pure_a element_n which_o be_v manifest_v in_o paradise_n and_o a_o outward_a body_n of_o or_o from_o the_o four_o element_n which_o stand_v manifest_v in_o the_o outward_a world_n but_o the_o inward_a shall_v lead_v the_o dominion_n and_o hold_v the_o outward_a as_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o as_o the_o light_n do_v the_o darkness_n 204._o understand_v each_o principle_n shall_v stand_v free_a and_o bare_o in_o itself_o and_o set_v or_o put_v its_o imagination_n or_o desire_n into_o god_n and_o then_o will_v god_n light_n have_v fill_v all_o in_o all_o and_o the_o earnest_a severe_a fire-source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n viz_o the_o eternal_a nature_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n as_o also_o the_o outward_a nature_n and_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n will_v not_o have_v be_v manifest_v 205._o man_n will_v have_v live_v in_o the_o divine_a love_n source_n or_o quality_n and_o will_v have_v continue_v immortal_a and_o incorruptible_a no_o sickness_n neither_o want_n necessity_n nor_o death_n will_v have_v touch_v he_o 206._o therefore_o now_o if_o such_o a_o desire_n be_v to_o be_v in_o man_n out_o of_o which_o the_o will-spirit_n shall_v bare_o be_v incline_v or_o direct_v into_o god_n then_o must_v divine_a substantiality_n need_v be_v in_o the_o soul_n fire_n out_o of_o which_o such_o a_o will-spirit_n may_v exist_v 207._o for_o out_o of_o no_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o dark_a world_n source_n or_o quality_n do_v any_o divine_a desire_n exist_v earthliness_n know_v nothing_o of_o god_n also_o the_o dark_a world_n have_v no_o divine_a love_n or_o desire_v in_o itself_o 208._o whereby_o we_o know_v that_o we_o according_a to_o the_o second_o principle_n viz_o according_a to_o the_o paradisicall_a angelical_a world_n have_v have_v flesh_n and_o blood_n out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a essence_n and_o substantiality_n which_o be_v the_o right_a body_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o therein_o stand_v the_o image_n of_o heaven_n 209._o and_o the_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d the_o magick-fire_n of_o 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thereof_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n that_o be_v die_v away_o from_o the_o divine_a world_n and_o in_o thou_o will_n the_o dark_a world_n and_o then_o also_o the_o outward_a world_n become_v manifest_v and_o get_v the_o dominion_n in_o thou_o 211._o as_o also_o then_o it_o be_v so_o do_v when_o adam_n begin_v and_o set_v or_o put_v his_o desire_n and_o imagination_n into_o the_o outward_a world_n then_o the_o soul_n fire_n do_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o bring_v the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o the_o substantiality_n of_o this_o world_n into_o his_o noble_a image_n into_o the_o paradisicall_a angelical_a world_n 212._o he_o bring_v the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o substance_n into_o the_o pure_a elementary_a flesh_n which_o be_v create_v out_o of_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n so_o his_o light_n extinguish_v that_o be_v he_o go_v with_o his_o will-spirit_n
stick_v in_o thy_o eye_n 433._o but_o i_o tell_v thou_o that_o thy_o book_n the_o libel_n afford_v a_o good_a root_n for_o a_o new_a antichrist_n i_o understand_v therein_o very_o new_a thing_n which_o i_o suppose_v to_o run_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n especial_o concern_v the_o become_v man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n and_o concern_v his_o mother_n mary_n 434._o i_o believe_v if_o man_n do_v not_o read_v the_o libel_n it_o will_v be_v more_o conduce_v to_o their_o happiness_n then_o for_o any_o to_o grope_v far_o after_o your_o new_a conceit_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o scripture_n it_o have_v such_o a_o aspect_n that_o it_o fill_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o people_n but_o not_o of_o those_o that_o understand_v aright_o they_o do_v not_o all_o account_n thou_o a_o master_n for_o it_o it_o be_v even_o call_v babel_n and_o a_o untirne_o or_o abortive_a unprofitable_a libel_n 435._o be_v this_o thy_o christian_a heart_n that_o thou_o 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upon_o i_o but_o if_o thou_o desire_v to_o take_v it_o away_o from_o i_o have_v a_o care_n what_o thou_o do_v and_o where_o thou_o abide_v that_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n do_v not_o devour_v thou_o 440._o i_o will_v as_o a_o christian_a have_v thou_o warn_v to_o abstain_v from_o such_o reproach_v and_o shameful_a condemn_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v not_o be_v know_v much_o but_o in_o a_o earnest_a sincere_a obedient_a humble_a mind_n and_o will_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n that_o we_o be_v christain_v in_o the_o deed_n and_o not_o with_o the_o mouth_n only_o 441._o a_o christian_a have_v no_o strife_n but_o only_o against_o himself_o against_o his_o evil_a nature_n god_n say_v 19_o vengoance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v it_o we_o live_v and_o be_v in_o god_n 35._o why_o will_v we_o then_o strive_v about_o he_o let_v every_o one_o but_o judge_n himself_o and_o turn_v to_o god_n the_o strife_n be_v always_o about_o the_o shell_n and_o the_o kernel_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o soul_n man_n let_v that_o lie_v 442._o have_v any_o learned_a somewhat_o let_v he_o use_v it_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o his_o brother_n he_o shall_v not_o despise_v any_o god_n have_v regenerate_v we_o in_o his_o love_n without_o all_o our_o knowledge_n or_o desert_n through_o his_o heart_n viz_o his_o great_a mercy_n when_o as_o former_o we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o blind_a and_o know_v nothing_o of_o his_o bring_v we_o back_o again_o we_o be_v 9_o all_o under_o sin_n and_o he_o have_v bestow_v on_o we_o the_o childship_n out_o of_o grace_n 22._o shall_v we_o then_o out_o self_n judge_v one_o another_o 443._o or_o can_v we_o all_o speak_v with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o tongue_n there_o be_v you_o know_v many_o gift_n and_o but_o one_o only_a spirit_n which_o give_v they_o as_o saint_n paul_n say_v shall_v we_o then_o call_v that_o very_a spirit_n a_o devil_n which_o open_v god_n wonder_n to_o we_o do_v thou_o not_o know_v what_o the_o scripture_n say_v 16._o whosoever_o blaspheme_v or_o reproach_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v no_o forgiveness_n eternal_o 444._o thou_o draw_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n wilful_o upon_o thyself_o and_o make_v the_o people_n the_o worse_o that_o look_v upon_o thy_o reproach_v so_o that_o they_o also_o become_v slanderer_n from_o your_o mouth_n whereas_o otherwise_o they_o will_v be_v quiet_a that_o sin_n may_v be_v bring_v forth_o with_o sin_n and_o so_o be_v reserve_v to_o the_o severe_a 6._o judgement_n of_o god_n who_o will_v give_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o deed_n number_n iu._n 445._o the_o libeler_n set_v it_o down_o thus_o all_o man_n be_v create_v by_o god_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o in_o that_o very_a measure_n mass_n or_o lump_n they_o be_v all_o shut_v up_o under_o sin_n disobedience_n and_o darkness_n and_o none_o better_a than_o the_o other_o but_o they_o be_v distinguish_v according_a to_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o 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even_o man_n seek_v their_o desire_v 641._o man_n strive_v now_o about_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n about_o god_n election_n and_o man_n raise_v war_n and_o reproach_n about_o it_o and_o that_o god_n love_n will_v have_v no_o more_o to_o be_v and_o he_o will_v rather_o manifest_v or_o reveal_v himself_o that_o man_n shall_v yet_o see_v what_o he_o do_v and_o so_o go_v out_o from_o strife_n about_o god_n will_n into_o a_o right_a apostolic_a life_n and_o no_o more_o contend_v about_o the_o knowledge_n as_o be_v do_v hitherto_o for_o a_o long_a time_n in_o babel_n 642._o but_o that_o now_o thus_o a_o simple_a mouth_n must_v speak_v such_o great_a thing_n and_o not_o one_o high_o learned_a ask_v
substance_n and_o be_v we_o can_v perceive_v or_o think_v upon_o it_o better_a in_o a_o similitude_n then_o in_o fire_n and_o light_n that_o be_v a_o direct_a or_o exact_a similitude_n 151._o the_o fire_n signify_v the_o eternal_a nature_n which_o arise_v original_o in_o the_o desire_n in_o the_o eternal_a will_n continual_o from_o eternity_n in_o eternity_n where_o the_o eternal_a will-spirit_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nothing_o viz._n out_o of_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o deity_n manifest_v or_o reveal_v itself_o by_o or_o with_o its_o go_v forth_o into_o the_o desire_n of_o nature_n and_o divide_v itself_o into_o two_o world_n or_o principle_n viz._n darkness_n and_o light_n 152._o where_o each_o world_n have_v its_o centre_n to_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n in_o itself_o and_o yet_o neither_o depart_v away_o from_o the_o other_o but_o one_o world_n be_v in_o the_o other_o the_o light_n hold_v the_o darkness_n captive_a but_o the_o darkness_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o fire_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o light_n for_o in_o the_o harsh_a or_o astringent_a and_o stern_a darkness_n arise_v the_o essence_n or_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o fire_n and_o nature_n 153._o now_o we_o see_v plain_o in_o the_o fire_n and_o light_v a_o twofold_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o desire_n and_o we_o see_v also_o how_o the_o fire_n burn_v out_o of_o a_o dark_a substance_n which_o signify_v the_o dark_a world_n dwell_v in_o itself_o 154._o the_o fire_n signify_v the_o eternal_a nature_n in_o the_o father_n will_n in_o the_o desire_n to_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n the_o light_n signify_v the_o eternal_a liberty_n without_o beside_o or_o beyond_o nature_n which_o manifest_v nature_n in_o substance_n 155._o the_o fire_n have_v in_o itself_o the_o dark_a world_n fierce_a wrathful_a essence_n and_o the_o light_n have_v in_o itself_o the_o eternal_a liberty_n viz._n a_o meek_a soft_a quiet_a still_a habitation_n or_o delight_n 156._o but_o now_o the_o liberty_n and_o meekness_n without_o the_o fire_n will_v not_o be_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v but_o will_v be_v a_o still_o nothing_o and_o the_o fire_n also_o will_v have_v no_o glance_n or_o lustre_n without_o the_o liberty_n and_o so_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n will_v be_v nothing_o without_o the_o desire_n that_o be_v the_o centre_n to_o the_o genetrix_fw-la and_o hold_v or_o contain_v in_o itself_o the_o fiat_n of_o the_o word_n 157._o and_o in_o the_o desire_n become_v generate_v the_o eternal_a word_n or_o the_o understanding_n also_o the_o wisdom_n as_o also_o the_o anger-looking-glasse_n out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o the_o dark_a centre_n 158._o and_o we_o see_v further_o how_o the_o fire_n dwell_v in_o the_o light_n and_o the_o light_n in_o the_o fire_n and_o one_o comprehend_v not_o the_o other_o the_o light_n become_v generate_v in_o the_o fire_n viz._n out_o of_o the_o die_a or_o consumptibility_n it_o shine_v out_o of_o the_o death_n and_o sinck_v down_o to_o the_o death_n in_o itself_o and_o make_v in_o itself_o another_o source_n or_o quality_n then_o the_o fire_n be_v another_o principle_n where_o another_o life_n go_v forth_o viz._n meekness_n and_o amiable_a delight_n whereas_o in_o the_o fire_n there_o be_v only_a anguish_n and_o pain_n 159._o for_o we_o see_v that_o the_o light_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o nothing_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o its_o root_n for_o it_o be_v incomprehensible_a and_o it_o signify_v to_o we_o the_o eternal_a liberty_n without_o beside_o or_o beyond_o nature_n viz._n the_o divine_a substance_n and_o the_o angelical_a world_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v all_o for_o it_o be_v all_o power_n of_o all_o essence_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n and_o out_o of_o nature_n in_o the_o light_n and_o be_v a_o life_n of_o the_o understanding_n also_o of_o reason_n and_o sensibility_n or_o thought_n whereas_o in_o fire_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o opposite_a or_o coutrary_a will_n to_o be_v understand_v 160._o for_o the_o form_n of_o the_o fire_n nature_n be_v themselves_o at_o enmity_n one_o with_o another_o the_o harshness_n bitterness_n and_o anguish_n be_v one_o against_o another_o which_o be_v the_o fire_n root_n where_o in_o the_o desire_n stand_v the_o harshness_n and_o in_o the_o harshness_n the_o draw_v where_o the_o nothing_o become_v bring_v into_o somewhat_o and_o the_o will_n overshaddow_v itself_o with_o that_o which_o be_v draw_v in_o 161._o whence_o in_o the_o desire_n a_o darkness_n and_o overshadow_v exist_v and_o then_o also_o out_o of_o the_o first_o desire_n the_o other_o or_o second_o will_n to_o go_v out_o from_o the_o darkness_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o fly_v away_o from_o one_o another_o but_o the_o other_o or_o second_o will_n enter_v into_o itself_o into_o the_o liberty_n without_o beside_o or_o beyond_o the_o desire_n in_o the_o darkness_n and_o so_o bring_v the_o property_n of_o nature_n along_o with_o it_o 162._o that_o fiery_a property_n be_v the_o liberty_n viz_o the_o nothing_o revelation_n or_o manifestation_n for_o thus_o exi_v the_o glance_n or_o lustre_n and_o shine_v for_o in_o the_o liberty_n be_v the_o property_n which_o be_v bring_v along_o with_o the_o other_o or_o second_o will_n put_v into_o the_o still_o meek_a delightful_a habitation_n and_o out_o of_o that_o very_a property_n a_o love-desire_n come_v to_o be_v 163._o thus_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o light_n in_o a_o sunilitude_n signify_v to_o we_o the_o divine_a substance_n also_o the_o soul_n and_o its_o image_n the_o matter_n out_o of_o which_o the_o fire_n burn_v signify_v the_o form_n to_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o the_o dark_a world_n and_o the_o fire_n signify_v the_o property_n of_o the_o father_n 164._o the_o glance_n or_o lustre_n of_o the_o fire_n signify_v the_o liberty_n without_o beside_o or_o beyond_o nature_n the_o shine_a or_o the_o light_n signify_v the_o other_o or_o second_o world_n viz_o another_o or_o second_v principle_n which_o become_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o first_o viz_o out_o of_o the_o father_n property_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o father_n 165._o the_o power_n or_o virtue_n of_o the_o shine_a of_o the_o light_n signify_v the_o heart_n of_o god_n viz_o the_o divine_a centre_n as_o also_o the_o understanding_n '_o ingenium_fw-la or_o wit_n and_o wisdom_n for_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n stand_v the_o right_a life_n 166._o the_o twofold_a spirit_n which_o originate_v in_o the_o fire_n with_o a_o twofold_a source_n or_o quality_n viz_o heat_n and_o air_n signify_v to_o we_o in_o a_o similitude_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o heat_n signify_v the_o anger_n and_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o eternal_a nature_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o the_o meek_a airey_n signify_v the_o property_n of_o meek_a light_n in_o the_o love-desire_n out_o of_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o light_n 169._o the_o meekness_n of_o the_o light_n signify_v to_o we_o in_o a_o similitude_n the_o divine_a substantiality_n or_o the_o water_n of_o the_o eternal_a life_n wherein_o paradise_n be_v understand_v and_o in_o the_o fiery_a property_n heaven_n 168._o now_o we_o see_v how_o all_o fire_n draw_v the_o air_n again_o to_o itself_o and_o burn_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n for_o where_o fire_n can_v have_v no_o air_n there_o it_o extinguish_v for_o the_o air_n blow_v up_o the_o fire_n and_o bring_v the_o substantiality_n of_o the_o light_n into_o the_o fire_n again_o viz_o the_o meekness_n of_o the_o light_n understand_v the_o watery_a matter_n whence_o the_o glance_n in_o the_o fire_n originate_v 169._o for_o the_o meekness_n originate_v from_o the_o liberty_n without_o beside_o or_o beyond_o the_o fire_n nature_n viz_o in_o the_o nothing_o and_o they_o ever_o pant_v the_o one_o after_o the_o other_o the_o fire_n or_o the_o nature_n fierce_a wrath_n pant_v after_o the_o meekness_n and_o the_o liberty_n or_o the_o nothing_o pant_v after_o the_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n which_o in_o nature_n become_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v 170._o now_o we_o see_v that_o the_o light_n afford_v a_o very_a friendly_a rich_o joyful_a spirit_n out_o of_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o fire_n that_o friendly_a and_o rich_o amiable_a aspect_n or_o spirit_n originate_v out_o of_o the_o indrunk_a water_n source_n or_o quality_n of_o meekness_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o liberty_n 171._o and_o in_o that_o the_o fire_n draw_v the_o light_n meek_a substantiality_n into_o itself_o thereby_o it_o give_v forth_o that_o indrunk_a meek_a spirit_n through_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o death_n through_o the_o consumptibility_n into_o the_o light_n again_o and_o bring_v the_o nature-property_n along_o with_o it_o as_o we_o may_v apprehend_v by_o the_o air_n that_o it_o be_v a_o power_n of_o every_o life_n and_o
it_o be_v yet_o in_o itself_o not_o nature_n but_o rule_v as_o a_o mighty_a potent_a spirit_n in_o nature_n 172._o thus_o in_o this_o type_n or_o resemblance_n be_v understand_v the_o divine_a substance_n and_o also_o the_o eternal_a naturér_n out_o of_o which_o desire_n and_o substance_n be_v become_v generate_v the_o three_o principle_n viz_o this_o outward_a visible_a world_n and_o become_v create_v in_o the_o beginning_n into_o a_o substantial_a be_v together_o with_o all_o creature_n 173._o for_o from_o the_o eternal_a mother_n be_v the_o beginning_n or_o inceptive_a mother_n come_v to_o be_v for_o where_o there_o be_v nothing_o there_o nothing_o come_v to_o be_v but_o where_o ever_o somewhat_o have_v come_v to_o be_v there_o it_o be_v come_v to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a which_o have_v be_v without_o beginning_n and_o it_o be_v the_o eternal_o similitude_n image_n substance_n and_o propriety_n and_o yet_o we_o can_v say_v that_o it_o be_v sunder_v from_o the_o eternal_a but_o it_o be_v distinguish_v the_o one_o world_n be_v in_o the_o other_o and_o each_o possess_v itself_o 174._o god_n be_v in_o every_o thing_n or_o substance_n but_o every_o thing_n do_v not_o comprehend_v he_o that_o only_o comprehend_v he_o that_o be_v go_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o eternal_a substance_n understand_v that_o be_v of_o his_o substance_n that_o do_v stand_v in_o he_o for_o god_n dwell_v not_o be_v the_o out-birth_n of_o the_o outward_a nature_n but_o in_o the_o inward_a in_o himself_o 175._o god_n indeed_o be_v himself_o all_o but_o all_o be_v not_o call_v and_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v god_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n nature_n be_v not_o god_n but_o god_n be_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v through_o nature_n god_n be_v understand_v alone_o in_o the_o eternal_a light_n according_a to_o the_o second_o centre_n viz._n in_o the_o liberty_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o sever_v asunder_o from_o the_o eternal_a nature_n 176._o for_o if_o a_o shine_a be_v to_o be_v than_o there_o must_v be_v fire_n and_o yet_o also_o there_o be_v shine_v of_o fire_n without_o or_o beside_o the_o liberty_n which_o the_o divine_a world_n signify_v 177._o the_o glance_n or_o lustre_n of_o the_o fire_n signify_v god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o form_n to_o fire_n signify_v the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n signify_v the_o heart_n of_o god_n viz_o the_o true_a deity_n for_o it_o produce_v another_o or_o second_v centre_n of_o another_o source_n or_o quality_n than_o the_o fire_n viz_o a_o love-desire_n and_o meekness_n 178._o and_o the_o out_o go_v spirit_n out_o of_o the_o glance_n of_o the_o fire_n into_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n out_o of_o the_o light_n substance_n drink_v in_o by_o the_o fire_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o love_n and_o meekness_n signiff_v to_o we_o right_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o continual_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n into_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o substamiality_n as_o the_o air_n from_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n and_o rule_v in_o the_o light_n substantiality_n 179._o the_o outward_a world_n be_v thorough_o a_o similitude_n of_o the_o inward_a for_o the_o inward_a have_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v itself_o with_o or_o by_o the_o outward_a whereby_o a_o man_n may_v understand_v what_o the_o invisible_a god_n in_o the_o hide_a mystery_n be_v 180._o man_n ought_v not_o to_o think_v that_o god_n be_v somewhat_o absent_a from_o any_o thing_n or_o space_n or_o place_n for_o he_o fill_v all_o but_o in_o his_o own_o principle_n viz_o in_o the_o world_n middlemost_a world_n which_o he_o himself_o be_v 181._o and_o now_o when_o the_o invisible_a god_n once_o move_v himself_o according_a to_o the_o eternal_a magia_n viz_o in_o the_o eternal_a nature-desire_n he_o generate_v to_o himself_o in_o his_o wisdom_n his_o likeness_n out_o of_o the_o property_n of_o all_o the_o three_o world_n and_o out_o of_o every_o essence_n and_o property_n create_v creature_n and_o figure_n 182._o for_o the_o workmaster_n viz_o his_o spirit_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n viz._n in_o the_o divine_a light_a world_n angel_n and_o pure_a spirit_n understand_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a fire_n and_o light_n property_n out_o of_o divine_a substantiality_n 183._o for_o a_o spirit_n have_v the_o eternal_a centre_n of_o nature_n in_o itself_o if_o it_o be_v a_o eternal_a spirit_n it_o have_v all_o form_n to_o nature_n viz_o of_o the_o dark_a world_n and_o also_o of_o the_o light_a world_n in_o itself_o for_o it_o be_v proceed_v out_o of_o god_n mouth_n it_o be_v nature_n else_o it_o be_v no_o manifest_v or_o reveal_v spirit_n with_o or_o among_o the_o spirit_n 184._o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n god_n have_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v his_o wisdom_n for_o in_o the_o essence_n viz_o in_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n have_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o creature_n be_v from_o 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the_o form_n to_o nature_n for_o his_o light_n be_v extinguish_v he_o can_v not_o kindle_v that_o again_o it_o shine_v no_o more_o out_o from_o his_o essence_n neither_o can_v his_o imagination_n any_o more_o reach_v or_o attain_v it_o and_o he_o continue_v a_o sierce_a wrathful_a fire-source_n or_o quality_n in_o the_o darkness_n and_o eat_v of_o the_o dark_a substantiality_n and_o stand_v in_o another_o principle_n 191._o the_o word_n fiat_n verbum_fw-la fiat_n which_o figure_v his_o form_n or_o image_n in_o he_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n viz_o the_o stern_a form_n to_o nature_n according_a to_o every_o spirit_n property_n as_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n in_o the_o centre_n be_v so_o be_v also_o the_o will-spirit_n 192._o now_o then_o the_o light_n be_v withdraw_v he_o can_v frame_v no_o other_o will_n than_o his_o mother_n be_v in_o her_o
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unto_o he_o or_o worship_v he_o 273._o for_o the_o devil_n have_v to_o do_v about_o the_o kingly_a seat_n that_o this_o man_n be_v to_o possess_v therefore_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o he_o viz_o to_o the_o devil_n to_o tempt_v he_o so_o that_o if_o he_o stand_v the_o devil_n shall_v remain_v a_o liar_n and_o his_o judgement_n be_v upon_o his_o own_o lie_v mouth_n or_o tongue_n the_o conception_n and_o become_v man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v with_o its_o circumstance_n as_o follow_v 279._o when_o the_o divine_a image_n in_o adam_n be_v vanish_v or_o disappear_v then_o god_n pity_v it_o and_o will_v that_o this_o image_n may_v be_v help_v again_o and_o promise_v to_o adam_n and_o eve_n the_o crusher_n of_o the_o serpent_n viz_o the_o word_n and_o power_n of_o the_o deity_n that_o shall_v take_v the_o woman_n seed_n understand_v the_o disappear_v image_n essence_n into_o itself_o and_o therewith_o destroy_v the_o sting_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n 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precious_a virgin_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n viz_o with_o the_o look_a glass_n or_o eye_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n indeed_o not_o with_o any_o strange_a thing_n but_o with_o the_o first_o life_n understand_v the_o divine_a of_o the_o noble_a image_n in_o adam_n from_o which_o adam_n soul_n go_v forth_o into_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o outward_a world_n viz_o into_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n who_o centre_n be_v the_o abyss_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n 284._o this_o bless_a limit_v or_o mark_v be_v promise_v to_o the_o father_n viz_o to_o adam_n abraham_n david_n and_o other_o o_o how_o have_v the_o prophet_n delight_v and_o rejoice_v at_o this_o limit_v or_o mark_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o type_n of_o this_o limit_v or_o mark._n 285._o for_o when_o adam_n have_v lose_v the_o pure_a and_o fair_a image_n understand_v the_o power_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n which_o stand_v in_o his_o body_n of_o the_o heavenly_a 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must_v see_v out_o of_o christ_n eye_n if_o you_o will_v apprehend_v the_o great_a mystery_n mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la but_o if_o you_o be_v bear_v of_o christ_n than_o you_o will_v not_o be_v a_o 3._o mote_n judger_n but_o a_o love_a brother_n 41._o 300._o christ_n bid_v you_o 37._o not_o condemn_v but_o meek_o to_o converse_v and_o friendly_a instruct_v not_o to_o wrangle_v or_o scoff_n or_o pronounce_v man_n to_o be_v in_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o devil_n my_o friend_n you_o be_v yet_o very_o blind_a concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n i_o will_v right_o show_v you_o the_o door_n of_o the_o become_v man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v give_v to_o i_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n 301._o not_o through_o my_o understanding_n but_o in_o my_o resignation_n in_o christ_n from_o christ_n spirit_n from_o christ_n spirit_n have_v i_o conceive_v or_o receive_v the_o knowledge_n the_o great_a mystery_n mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la i_o 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into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n before_o thou_o 405._o be_v not_o the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o they_o both_o now_o if_o the_o heathen_a people_n be_v without_o understanding_n zealous_a for_o the_o live_a god_n and_o yet_o have_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n among_o they_o and_o know_v nothing_o thereof_o but_o with_o a_o total_a earnest_a sincerity_n desire_v the_o love_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n will_v god_n then_o cast_v they_o all_o away_o because_o they_o have_v not_o christ_n name_n 406._o he_o that_o apprehend_v the_o one_o only_a live_a god_n he_o have_v apprehend_v the_o holy_a trinity_n the_o publican_n in_o the_o temple_n know_v not_o how_o to_o say_v any_o thing_n else_o but_o only_o this_o o_o god_n be_v gracious_a to_o i_o poor_a sinner_n if_o now_o a_o turk_n or_o heathen_a shall_v come_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n with_o sincere_a earnest_a supplication_n and_o repentance_n and_o yet_o 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who_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v no_o fleshly_a birth_n that_o which_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o light_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n sir_n libeler_n you_o have_v the_o property_n of_o a_o toad_n which_o suck_v evil_a out_o of_o good_a what_o shall_v i_o say_v or_o write_v much_o thereof_o number_n iii_o page_n 26._o it_o stand_v thus_o 412._o tylcken_n but_o if_o a_o man_n will_v speak_v of_o god_n what_o god_n be_v he_o must_v diligent_o consider_v the_o power_n in_o nature_n as_o also_o the_o whole_a creation_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n as_o the_o star_n and_o element_n and_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v proceed_v from_o they_o than_o also_o the_o holy_a angel_n devil_n &_o man_n also_o heaven_n and_o hell_n 413._o behme_n harken_v libeler_n when_o thou_o right_o know_v what_o a_o angel_n be_v than_o thou_o know_v thyself_o in_o thy_o noble_a image_n and_o know_v god_n in_o his_o love_n according_a to_o the_o 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that_o 14._o the_o outward_a man_n know_v or_o understand_v nothing_o of_o god_n but_o the_o inward_a man_n especial_o the_o spirit_n search_v even_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o deity_n 418._o i_o say_v not_o that_o a_o beast_n shall_v consider_v the_o angel_n devil_n heaven_n hell_n star_n element_n and_o creature_n but_o a_o understand_a man_n who_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n who_o shall_v have_v his_o refresh_n therewith_o that_o god_n love_n grow_v in_o he_o 419._o but_o that_o which_o be_v say_v concern_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o those_o who_o live_v or_o have_v live_v therein_o and_o be_v grow_v in_o that_o light_n be_v that_o the_o blind_a libeler_n expound_v all_o concern_v the_o outward_a nature_n he_o understand_v nothing_o in_o it_o 420._o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v god_n commadment_n when_o god_n say_v to_o adam_n nature_n thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n that_o law_n be_v also_o write_v in_o our_o mind_n so_o that_o we_o know_v we_o shall_v do_v 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law_n they_o shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n 13._o for_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n not_o the_o hearer_n of_o the_o law_n be_v justify_v but_o those_o that_o do_v the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v 14._o for_o if_o the_o heathen_a that_o have_v not_o the_o law_n and_o yet_o by_o nature_n do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n those_o have_v not_o the_o law_n be_v a_o law_n unto_o themselves_o 15._o whereby_o they_o show_v that_o the_o law_n be_v write_v in_o their_o heart_n see_v their_o conscience_n witness_v as_o also_o their_o thought_n which_o accuse_v or_o exeuse_n one_o another_o 16._o till_o the_o day_n wherein_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o mank_v through_o jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o my_o gospel_n 426._o why_o then_o do_v the_o libeler_n reject_v this_o which_o i_o have_v write_v that_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v write_v in_o man_n heart_n and_o every_o one_o by_o nature_n know_v well_o and_o his_o conscience_n witness_v to_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v 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