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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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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 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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 l●●●_n 61._o 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child_n and_o heir_n in_o thy_o son_n and_o will_v awaken_v for_o i_o a_o right_n earnest_a repentance_n also_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n for_o my_o former_a commit_v sin_n in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v go_v out_o from_o the_o wicked_a way_n or_o conversation_n and_o turn_v my_o heart_n total_o and_o altogether_o to_o thou_o 52._o o_o great_a god_n strengthen_v i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o weak_a faith_n in_o i_o rouse_v my_o heart_n i_o pray_v thou_o that_o it_o may_v acknowledge_v and_o bewail_v my_o manifold_a sin_n touch_v thou_o my_o poor_a soul_n with_o thy_o power_n that_o it_o may_v acknowledge_v itself_o that_o it_o stand_v deviate_v and_o turn_v away_o from_o thou_o 53._o o_o thou_o breath_n of_o the_o mercifulnesse_n of_o god_n do_v thou_o draw_v i_o to_o thou_o through_o my_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n and_o abolish_v my_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n and_o death_n and_o make_v my_o poor_a soul_n live_v in_o his_o blood_n and_o wash_v it_o clean_o 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to_o conversion_n and_o lead_v i_o upon_o the_o right_a path_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v with_o thou_o 57_o give_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o my_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o sanctify_v i_o in_o thy_o grace_n as_o thy_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n have_v engage_v to_o i_o say_v my_o father_n will_v give_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o they_o that_o pray_v unto_o he_o for_o it_o luke_n 11.13_o also_o knock_v and_o so_o it_o will_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o math._n 7.7_o luke_n 11.9_o 58._o now_o come_v i_o poor_a sinner_n upon_o the_o invitation_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o take_v to_o i_o thy_o say_v in_o my_o soul_n and_o heart_n and_o will_v not_o leave_v off_o from_o thou_o unless_o thou_o bless_v i_o with_o jacob_n 59_o and_o though_o indeed_o my_o sin_n be_v many_o yet_o thou_o be_v god_n and_o the_o eternal_a truth_n which_o can_v lie_v where_o thou_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n if_o we_o convert_v and_o repent_v than_o we_o shall_v be_v snow-white_a as_o wool_n isai_n 1.18_o 60._o upon_o thy_o say_v i_o trust_v and_o give_v myself_o total_o and_o altogether_o up_o to_o thou_o and_o pray_v thou_o receive_v i_o into_o grace_n and_o bring_v i_o to_o thy_o child_n who_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o live_n and_o let_v i_o walk_v with_o they_o and_o enter_v into_o thy_o commandment_n give_v i_o a_o true_a humble_a and_o obedient_a heart_n that_o may_v always_o fear_v before_o thy_o anger_n and_o sin_n no_o more_o 61._o o_o thou_o wellspring_n or_o fountain_n of_o all_o grace_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v before_o thou_o or_o why_o shall_v i_o flatter_v myself_o and_o comfort_v my_o evil_a will_n
see_v then_o the_o first_o will_n be_v a_o abyss_n to_o be_v esteem_v as_o a_o eternal_a nothing_o therefore_o we_o apprehend_v it_o to_o be_v like_o a_o looking-glass_n in_o which_o one_o see_v his_o own_o image_n like_o a_o life_n and_o yet_o be_v no_o life_n but_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o life_n and_o of_o the_o image_n to_o the_o life_n 9_o thus_o we_o apprehend_v the_o eternal_a abyss_n without_o and_o beyond_o nature_n to_o be_v like_o a_o looking-glass_n for_o it_o be_v like_o a_o ☉_o a_o auge_n a_o eye_n ☉_o auge_n eye_n which_o there_o see_v &_o yet_o bring_v nothing_o into_o the_o see_v wherewith_o it_o see_v for_o the_o see_v be_v without_o be_v or_o substance_n whereas_o yet_o it_o become_v generate_v out_o of_o be_v or_o substance_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o essential_a be_v or_o substance_n 10._o thus_o it_o be_v apprehensible_a to_o we_o that_o the_o eternal_a abyss_n without_o or_o beyond_o nature_n be_v a_o will_n like_o a_o eye_n wherein_o nature_n lie_v hide_v like_o a_o hide_a fire_n that_o burn_v not_o which_o there_o be_v and_o be_v not_o 11._o it_o be_v not_o a_o spirit_n but_o a_o portraiture_n a_o figure_n representation_n or_o portraiture_n form_n of_o a_o spirit_n like_o the_o looking-glass_n the_o or_o a_o glimmer_a shadow_n like_o a_o thought_n or_o shape_v reflection_n or_o aspect_n in_o a_o well_o glaze_v or_o clear_a looking-glass_n shimmer_a glimpse_n or_o reflection_n in_o the_o looking-glass_n where_o all_o manner_n of_o form_n of_o a_o spirit_n be_v see_v in_o the_o shimmer_a glimpse_n reflection_n or_o look_v glass_n 12._o and_o yet_o there_o be_v nothing_o which_o the_o eye_n or_o looking-glass_n see_v but_o its_o see_v be_v in_o itself_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o before_o it_o which_o be_v deep_o there_o 13._o it_o be_v like_o a_o looking-glass_n which_o be_v a_o retainer_n of_o the_o aspect_n of_o nature_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o comprehend_v nature_n neither_o do_v nature_n comprehend_v the_o shimmer_a glimpse_n or_o reflection_n in_o the_o looking-glass_n and_o thus_o the_o one_o be_v free_a from_o the_o other_o and_o yet_o the_o looking-glass_n be_v real_o the_o retainer_n or_o preserver_n of_o the_o image_n 14._o it_o comprise_v the_o image_n and_o yet_o be_v impotent_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o shimmer_a glimpse_n or_o reflection_n for_o it_o can_v retain_v the_o shimmer_a glimpse_n or_o reflection_n for_o if_o the_o image_n depart_v away_o from_o the_o looking-glass_n then_o be_v the_o looking-glass_n a_o mere_a glass_n and_o the_o glance_n shadow_n or_o reflection_n be_v a_o nothing_o and_o yet_o all_o form_n of_o nature_n lie_v hide_v therein_o as_o it_o be_v nothing_o and_o yet_o be_v true_o and_o ental_o or_o real_o but_o not_o essential_o 15._o thus_o we_o be_v to_o apprehend_v &_o understand_v concern_v the_o eternal_a wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o thus_o note_n thus_o note_n resemble_v a_o eternal_a eye_n without_o be_v or_o substance_n it_o be_v the_o abyss_n and_o yet_o see_v all_o all_o have_v stand_v hide_v in_o it_o from_o eternity_n whence_o it_o have_v its_o see_v but_o it_o be_v not_o essential_a as_o the_o glance_n shadow_n or_o reflection_n in_o the_o looking-glass_n be_v not_o essential_a and_o yet_o that_o receive_v catch_v or_o comprise_v that_o which_o appear_v before_o it_o 16._o and_o then_o second_o as_o concern_v the_o eternal_a willing_a which_o be_v also_o without_o be_v or_o substance_n we_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n to_o understand_v concern_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o no_o seeing_n be_v without_o spirit_n also_o no_o spirit_n without_o see_v 17._o and_o understand_v thus_o that_o the_o see_v appear_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v its_o eye_n or_o looking-glass_n wherein_o the_o will_n be_v reveal_v or_o manifest_a for_o the_o see_v make_v a_o will_n 18._o thus_o the_o abyss_n of_o the_o deep_a without_o number_n know_v to_o find_v no_o ground_n nor_o limit_n and_o therefore_o its_o looking-glass_n go_v into_o itself_o and_o make_v a_o ground_n in_o itself_o that_o be_v a_o will._n 19_o thus_o the_o looking-glass_n of_o the_o eternal_a eye_n appear_v in_o the_o willing_a and_o generate_v to_o itself_o a_o eternal_a ground_n in_o itself_o that_o be_v its_o centre_n or_o heart_n out_o of_o which_o the_o see_v continual_o arise_v from_o eternity_n and_o thereby_o the_o will_n become_v stir_v and_o drive_v forth_o viz_o of_o whatsoever_o the_o centre_n generate_v 20._o for_o it_o all_o become_v catch_v or_o comprehend_v in_o the_o willing_a and_o be_v a_o be_v or_o substance_n which_o eternal_o arise_v in_o the_o eternal_a abyss_n in_o itself_o and_o enter_v into_o itself_o and_o make_v the_o centre_n in_o itself_o receive_v catch_v or_o comprise_v itself_o in_o itself_o but_o go_v with_o that_o which_o be_v comprise_v out_o of_o itself_o forth_o and_o reveal_v or_o manife_v itself_o in_o the_o glance_n shadow_n or_o reflection_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o so_o appear_v out_o of_o the_o be_v or_o substance_n in_o itself_o and_o out_o of_o itself_o 21._o it_o be_v its_o own_o yet_o in_o respect_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v as_o a_o nothing_o understand_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o comprehensible_a or_o palpable_a be_v or_o substance_n as_o a_o man_n may_v say_v whereas_o yet_o it_o be_v all_o and_o all_o original_o arise_v from_o thence_o 22._o note_n 22._o note_n and_o we_o understand_v here_o the_o eternal_a be_v or_o substance_n of_o the_o deity_n with_o the_o abyssal_n wisdom_n for_o the_o eternal_a will_n which_o catch_v or_o comprise_v the_o eye_n viz_o the_o looking-glass_n wherein_o the_o eternal_a see_v stand_v viz_o the_o wisdom_n be_v the_o father_n 23._o and_o the_o eternal_a comprise_v or_o catch_v in_o the_o wisdom_n where_o the_o catch_v or_o comprise_v in_o itself_o comprise_v a_o ground_n or_o centre_n out_o of_o the_o abyss_n into_o a_o ground_n be_v the_o form_n or_o heart_n for_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o life_n or_o its_o substantiality_n wherein_o the_o will_n with_o the_o glance_n or_o reflection_n appear_v 24._o and_o the_o enter_v into_o itself_o to_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o ground_n be_v the_o spirit_n for_o it_o be_v the_o finder_n which_o there_o find_v continual_o from_o eternity_n where_o nothing_o be_v and_o that_o go_v again_o from_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o ground_n forth_o &_o seek_v in_o the_o willing_a and_o then_o the_o looking-glass_n of_o the_o eye_n viz._n the_o father_n and_o son_n wisdom_n become_v manifest_a and_o thus_o the_o wisdom_n stand_v before_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n spirit_n god_n which_o spirit_n which_o the_o abyss_n manife_v in_o wisdom_n in_o or_o she_o viz_o the_o wisdom_n it_o 25._o for_o its_o virtue_n wherein_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o work_v the_o or_o work_v wonder_n appear_v become_v manifest_a out_o of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o eternal_a willing_a through_o the_o centre_n of_o his_o heart_n or_o ground_n with_o the_o out-going_a spirit_n 26._o for_o wisdom_n for_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n it_o be_v the_o outspoken_a which_o the_o father_n speak_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heart_n with_o or_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o divine_a forming_n and_o image_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n of_o god_n yet_o as_o a_o virgin_n without_o generate_a 27._o it_o generate_v not_o the_o colour_n which_o appear_v in_o it_o &_o stand_v manifest_a in_o the_o ground_n and_o be_v or_o substance_n but_o all_o be_v together_o a_o eternal_a magia_n and_o dwell_v with_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o itself_o and_o with_o the_o spirit_n out_o of_o the_o centre_n it_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o itself_o and_o manife_v itself_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o virginlike_a wisdom_n in_o infinitum_fw-la endless_o 28._o for_o as_o the_o be_v or_o substance_n of_o the_o deity_n have_v no_o ground_n out_o of_o which_o it_o arise_v or_o proceed_v so_o also_o the_o will-spirit_n have_v no_o ground_n wherein_o it_o may_v rest_n where_o there_o may_v be_v any_o place_n or_o limit_v but_o it_o be_v call_v 9.6_o call_v isa_n 9.6_o wonderful_a and_o its_o word_n or_o heart_n from_o which_o it_o go_v forth_o be_v call_v the_o eternal_a power_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o the_o will_n which_o generate_v the_o heart_n or_o power_n in_o itself_o be_v call_v eternal_a council_n 29._o thus_o be_v the_o be_v or_o substance_n of_o the_o deity_n in_o all_o place_n and_o region_n the_o deep_a of_o the_o abyss_n as_o a_o wheel_n or_o 23._o or_o ezek._n 1.15_o to_o the_o 23._o eye_n where_o the_o beginning_n always_o have_v the_o end_n and_o there_o be_v no_o place_n find_v for_o it_o be_v itself_o the_o place_n of_o all_o being_n or_o substance_n and_o the_o fullness_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o be_v apprehend_v or_o see_v of_o nothing_o 30._o for_o
will_v which_o be_v call_v father_n and_o be_v itself_o the_o liberty_n desire_v nature_n and_o nature_n desire_v with_o great_a 2d_o great_a rom._n 8_o 2d_o groan_v pant_a and_o long_v the_o liberty_n that_o it_o may_v be_v release_v from_o the_o anguish_n source_n or_o quality_n 75._o and_o it_o conceive_v or_o receive_v the_o liberty_n in_o its_o sharp_a fierce_a wrath_n in_o the_o imagination_n whence_o it_o skreek_v as_o a_o flash_n for_o it_o be_v a_o skreek_n of_o joy_n that_o it_o be_v become_v release_v from_o the_o anguish_n source_n 76._o and_o in_o the_o skreek_n exist_v two_o substance_n a_o dead_a one_o and_o a_o live_a one_o to_o be_v understand_v thus_o 77._o the_o will_n which_o be_v call_v father_n which_o have_v the_o liberty_n in_o itself_o generate_v itself_o thus_o in_o nature_n that_o it_o may_v be_v capable_a to_o receive_v nature_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o omnipotency_n of_o nature_n the_o skreek_n of_o its_o nature_n be_v a_o kindle_v of_o the_o fire_n 78._o for_o when_o the_o dark_a anguish_n viz_o the_o very_a severe_a earnest_n stern_a substance_n attain_v the_o liberty_n in_o itself_o than_o it_o change_v itself_o in_o the_o skreek_a in_o the_o liberty_n into_o a_o flash_n and_o the_o flash_n apprehend_v the_o liberty_n viz_o the_o meekness_n and_o there_o 56._o there_o 1_o cor._n 15.55_o 56._o the_o sting_n of_o death_n become_v break_v and_o in_o nature_n the_o second_o will_n of_o the_o father_n go_v up_o which_o he_o have_v frame_v to_o himself_o to_o be_v nature_n in_o the_o looking-glass_n of_o wisdo●e_n viz_o his_o love_n heart_n that_o be_v the_o desire_v of_o love_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n 79._o for_o in_o the_o father_n will_v the_o fire_n thus_o become_v generate_v to_o which_o the_o second_o will_n give_v the_o power_n of_o meekness_n and_o love_n and_o the_o fire_n take_v the_o love_n source_n or_o quality_n into_o its_o essence_n and_o that_o be_v now_o its_o food_n so_o that_o it_o burn_v and_o give_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o consumingness_n out_o of_o the_o skreek_a the_o exult_v the_o triumph_v or_o exult_v spirit_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o joy._n 80._o and_o here_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o in_o the_o original_n before_o or_o as_o to_o nature_n be_v the_o father_n will-spirit_n become_v manifest_a and_o conceive_v here_o the_o power_n of_o the_o wonder_n and_o thus_o go_v from_o the_o father_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o first_o will_n to_o nature_n out_o of_o the_o second_o will_v in_o nature_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o skreek_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n into_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o love_n forth_o into_o the_o substantiality_n of_o meekness_n 81._o for_o the_o meekness_n be_v then_o also_o become_v desirous_a of_o the_o fire_n property_n and_o the_o desire_v draw_v the_o meekness_n of_o joy_n into_o itself_o and_o that_o be_v now_o 4.14_o now_o john_n 4.14_o the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n which_o the_o fire_n drink_v and_o give_v forth_o from_o it_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n 82._o and_o in_o the_o light_n now_o dwell_v the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o life_n therein_o which_o open_v now_o the_o power_n of_o the_o meek_a substantiality_n in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v viz_o colour_n wonder_n and_o virtue_n 83._o and_o that_o be_v call_v the_o virginlike_a wisdom_n for_o it_o be_v no_o genetrix_fw-la also_o itself_o open_v nothing_o only_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o open_n of_o its_o wonder_n 84._o it_o be_v his_o garment_n and_o fair_a beauteous_a ornament_n and_o have_v in_o it_o the_o wonder_n colour_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o divine_a world_n and_o be_v the_o house_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o the_o ornament_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o angelical_a world_n 85._o in_o its_o colour_n and_o virtue_n the_o holy_a spirit_n have_v the_o choir_n of_o angel_n as_o also_o discover_v all_o wonder_n of_o create_a thing_n which_o all_o have_v become_v discover_v from_o eternity_n in_o the_o wisdom_n without_o substance_n indeed_o but_o yet_o in_o the_o wisdom_n as_o in_o the_o lookingglass_n according_a to_o their_o figure_n which_o figure_n in_o the_o father_n mobility_n be_v pass_v into_o essence_n and_o into_o a_o creature_n all_o according_a to_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o wisdom_n 86._o now_o concern_v the_o second_o substance_n where_o nature_n in_o the_o skreek_n par●eth_v itself_o into_o two_o substance_n as_o be_v mention_v above_o viz_o one_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o fire_n that_o be_v in_o the_o fire_n world_n and_o out_o of_o the_o father_n second_o frame_v or_o generate_v willing_a in_o itself_o in_o the_o majestic_a light-world_n 87._o the_o second_o substance_n viz._n the_o house_n of_o the_o skreek_a in_o itself_o in_o death_n in_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o enimicitious_a source_n or_o quality_n which_o also_o must_v stand_v that_o in_o that_o anguish_n there_o be_v a_o eternal_a 8.22_o eternal_a rom._n 8.22_o pant_a or_o long_v to_o be_v loose_v from_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n 88_o for_o that_o pant_v or_o long_v make_v the_o first_o will_v to_o nature_n eternal_o desirous_a to_o come_v to_o help_v its_o substance_n whence_o then_o also_o in_o the_o father_n willing_a the_o mercifulness_n original_o arise_v which_o enter_v with_o the_o liberty_n into_o the_o anguish_n but_o can_v continue_v in_o the_o anguish_n but_o go_v in_o the_o fire_n forth_o into_o the_o love_n source_n or_o quality_n 89._o his_o second_o willing_a viz_o his_o heart_n go_v forth_o in_o he_o as_o a_o well_o spring_n or_o fountain_n of_o love_n and_o mercifulness_n from_o whence_o the_o mercifulness_n have_v its_o original_n so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o pity_n upon_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n and_o a_o fellow-suffering_a or_o compassion_n and_o then_o the_o father_n will_n which_o yet_o be_v free_a manife_v itself_o in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o nature_n so_o that_o the_o fierce_a wrathfulness_n become_v meeken_v 90._o but_o nevertheless_o as_o to_o one_o part_n the_o anxious_a wheel_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n continue_v to_o itself_o for_o in_o the_o skreek_a a_o mortify_n be_v affect_v not_o through_o still_a death_n but_o a_o mortal_a life_n which_o be_v like_o the_o worst_a or_o base_a thing_n or_o substance_n like_o a_o water_n of_o separation_n or_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la or_o poison_n in_o itself_o for_o such_o a_o thing_n must_v be_v if_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n be_v to_o subsist_v eternal_o 91._o and_o on_o the_o other_o part_n the_o life_n go_v out_o from_o death_n and_o so_o death_n must_v thus_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o life_n else_o if_o no_o such_o venomous_a poisonous_a fierce_a wrathful_a source_n or_o quality_n be_v the_o fire_n can_v not_o become_v generate_v and_o no_o fire_n sharpness_n and_o essence_n can_v be_v and_o then_o also_o there_o will_v be_v no_o light_n also_o no_o find_n of_o the_o life_n 92._o the_o first_o will_n which_o be_v call_v father_n find_v itself_o thus_o in_o wonder_n and_o the_o second_o will_n which_o be_v call_v son_n find_v itself_o thus_o in_o power_n moreover_o thus_o also_o the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n arise_v for_o if_o there_o be_v no_o woe_n there_o will_v be_v also_o no_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n but_o this_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n that_o the_o life_n become_v release_v out_o of_o the_o anguish_n though_o indeed_o the_o life_n only_o thus_o arise_v 93._o therefore_o the_o creature_n have_v poison_n for_o their_o life_n viz_o a_o gall_n the_o gall_n be_v a_o cause_n that_o there_o be_v a_o mobility_n so_o that_o the_o life_n arise_v for_o it_o cause_v the_o fire_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o right_a life_n 94._o but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o life_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n life_n exi_v the_o right_a spirit_n which_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o fire_n into_o the_o light_n which_o be_v free_a from_o the_o fire_n as_o the_o air_n which_o yet_o arise_v from_o the_o fire_n be_v free_a from_o the_o fire_n 95._o for_o the_o right_a spirit_n or_o the_o spirit_n in_o man_n which_o become_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o soul_n fire_n that_o have_v its_o property_n in_o the_o light_n of_o life_n which_o burn_v out_o from_o the_o fire_n for_o it_o exi_v out_o of_o death_n it_o go_v forth_o out_o from_o the_o die_a the_o enimicitious_a source_n or_o quality_n be_v go_v from_o it_o and_o remain_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o furthermore_o under_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o fire_n viz_o in_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a anger_n wrathful_a or_o anger_n death_n 96_o thus_o be_v the_o fierce_a wrathful_a death_n a_o root_n of_o life_n and_o here_o o_o man_n consider_v your_o death_n also_o christ_n death_n
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but_o in_o god_n it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o joy_n and_o of_o the_o power_n and_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o anger-fire_n it_o be_v the_o great_a terrible_a darkness_n pain_n and_o source_n or_o torment_n and_o these_o two_o be_v in_o one_o another_o as_o day_n and_o night_n where_o none_o of_o both_o may_v comprehend_v the_o one_o the_o other_o but_o the_o one_o dwell_v in_o the_o other_o and_o they_o make_v two_o principle_n viz_o two_o eternal_a beginning_n 44._o the_o first_o beginning_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n love_n and_o the_o second_o beginning_n be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n anger_n viz_o the_o foundation_n of_o hell_n in_o which_o the_o outcast_n or_o reject_v spirit_n dwell_v 45._o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v mere_a pure_a jah_n viz_o power_n of_o the_o separable_a word_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n be_v mere_a nein_n or_o no_o from_o whence_o the_o lie_n exi_v whereupon_o say_v christ_n that_o 8.44_o that_o joh._n 8.44_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o father_n of_o lie_n for_o his_o foundation_n be_v mere_a nein_n or_o no_o and_o a_o contradiction_n or_o gainsay_n of_o the_o truth_n viz_o the_o jah_n 46._o the_o sixth_o property_n in_o the_o out_o fly_v will_n be_v the_o sound_n voice_n understanding_n discourse_n or_o the_o distinction_n viz_o the_o true_a understanding_n and_o stand_v in_o both_o centrall_a fire_n alike_o at_o once_o 47._o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o own_o receptibility_n of_o the_o natural_a fire_n without_o coworking_a of_o the_o holy_a fire_n if_o these_o two_o fire_n be_v become_v separate_v as_o be_v to_o be_v apprehend_v in_o the_o devil_n and_o damn_a soul_n there_o be_v note_n be_v note_n no_o understanding_n but_o only_o fraudulent_a cheat_a subtlety_n craft_n and_o sharp-wittedness_a or_o acuteness_n viz_o a_o try_v or_o probation_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o nature_n a_o mere_a misuse_n of_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n whence_o treachery_n or_o deceit_n base_a cunning_a surmising_n folly_n sottishness_n and_o voluptuousness_n and_o or_o voluptuousness_n wanton-lightness_n do_v exist_v 48._o in_o this_o sixth_o power_n stand_v the_o holy_a name_n viz_o the_o divine_a power_n in_o the_o open_n of_o the_o unity_n in_o the_o work_n and_o desire_v and_o they_o stand_v in_o both_o the_o fire_n alike_o at_o once_o viz_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o natural_a mobility_n and_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o flame_n of_o love_n 49._o and_o here_o stand_v the_o wonder-doing_a word_n in_o its_o work_n for_o the_o great_a name_n of_o god_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr be_v here_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o wonder_n of_o god_n which_o work_v in_o both_o the_o centrall_a fire_n which_o the_o evil_a spirit_n in_o their_o transmutation_n according_a to_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o fire_n do_v misuse_v 50._o and_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o whole_a cabala_n and_o magia_n be_v comprehend_v in_o this_o ground_n for_o it_o be_v the_o work_a power_n where_o the_o unperceptible_a co-worketh_a in_o the_o perceptible_a 51._o and_o at_o this_o place_n lie_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n before_o it_o not_o to_o misuse_v it_o upon_o pain_n of_o eternal_a punishment_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o exodus_fw-la 20._o 7._o exod._n 20._o from_o 1._o to_o the_o 18._o especial_o 2_o 3_o and_o 7._o for_o those_o that_o be_v we_o enough_o be_v here_o say_v and_o for_o the_o wicked_a there_o be_v a_o strong_a lock_n or_o bar_n before_o it_o 52._o the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o out-spoken_a desirous_a will_n be_v the_o substantiality_n in_o which_o all_o power_n lie_v in_o the_o substance_n and_o work_n viz_o a_o subject_n of_o all_o power_n whence_o the_o visible_a world_n be_v exi_v and_o through_o the_o move_a of_o the_o wonder-doing-name_n be_v fly_v forth_o and_o go_v into_o divisibility_n and_o formability_n 53._o whereupon_o there_o be_v in_o all_o being_n or_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n both_o the_o centrall_a fire_n according_a to_o god_n love_n and_o anger_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o creature_n but_o the_o holy_a fire_n lie_v hide_v to_o they_o which_o the_o curse_n viz_o the_o move_a of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n with_o sin_n hold_v shut_v up_o note_n note_v note_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v by_o the_o tincture_n and_o yet_o through_o god_n permission_n there_o be_v a_o possible_a entrance_n 54._o this_o out-flown_a holy_a fire_n when_o it_o yet_o wrought_v together_o through_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o paradise_n and_o it_o be_v so_o still_o indeed_o but_o man_n be_v thrust_v out_o from_o it_o and_o many_o a_o one_o seek_v himself_o to_o death_n in_o this_o fire_n and_o yet_o find_v it_o not_o unless_o he_o have_v before_o hand_n find_v it_o in_o himself_o 55._o understand_v we_o thus_o in_o this_o question_n of_o the_o love_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n that_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a fire_n understand_v as_o first_o a_o love-fire_n where_o be_v mere_a clear_a light_n and_o that_o be_v call_v god_n love_n viz_o the_o perceptible_a unity_n and_o second_o a_o anger-fire_n from_o the_o receptibility_n of_o the_o out-flown_a self_n or_o own-will_a where_o through_o the_o love-fire_n become_v manifest_a which_o anger-fire_n be_v a_o ground_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o its_o inwardness_n be_v call_v a_o eternal_a darkness_n and_o pain_n or_o torment_n 56._o and_o yet_o both_o these_o fire_n be_v but_o one_o only_a ground_n and_o have_v be_v and_o remain_v continual_o from_o eternity_n in_o eternity_n but_o yet_o part_v itself_o into_o two_o eternal_a beginning_n as_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v conceive_a and_o ponder_v of_o in_o fire_n and_o light_n the_o four_o question_n what_o be_v there_o before_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o creation_n be_v answer_n 1._o then_o be_v god_n with_o
god_n and_o press_v or_o penetrate_v to_o the_o new_a birth_n that_o he_o may_v pray_v in_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n may_v pray_v in_o and_o with_o he_o and_o plead_v for_o he_o before_o god_n christ_n say_v john_n 4.24_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o they_o that_o pray_v unto_o he_o or_o worship_v he_o must_v pray_v unto_o he_o or_o worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n the_o preface_n of_o the_o prayer-book_n to_o the_o reader_n that_o love_v god_n concern_v the_o true_a ground_n of_o the_o right_a art_n right_a or_o art_n skill_n of_o prayer_n what_o prayer_n be_v and_o wherefore_o god_n command_v we_o to_o pray_v dear_a christian_a reader_n 1._o right_o pray_v be_v not_o a_o mere_a custom_n that_o a_o man_n needs_o only_o speak_v or_o say_v the_o word_n of_o prayer_n no_o such_o speak_n of_o word_n without_o hearty_a consideration_n attention_n or_o devotion_n and_o divine_a desire_n be_v but_o a_o outward_a thing_n a_o 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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 blissful_a and_o blissful_a happy_a for_o we_o we_o shall_v commit_v all_o whatsoever_o be_v earthly_a to_o his_o skill_n cognizance_n and_o will_n and_o not_o only_o with_o empty_a breath_n and_o word_n enter_v before_o god_n when_o we_o will_v pray_v aright_o and_o be_v hear_v but_o with_o true_a right_a earnest_n sincere_a repentance_n and_o conversion_n from_o our_o false_a or_o wicked_a conversation_n we_o must_v go_v forth_o from_o all_o falsehood_n pride_n or_o state_n covetousness_n envy_n anger_n and_o contrariety_n or_o opposition_n and_o total_o give_v up_o our_o heart_n and_o soul_n to_o god_n the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o he_o may_v be_v our_o work_v of_o repentance_n and_o power_n in_o the_o prayer_n that_o he_o may_v include_v or_o comprehend_v our_o willing_a and_o desire_v in_o himself_o and_o bring_v it_o into_o god_n that_o we_o may_v die_v away_o in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n from_o our_o false_a or_o wicked_a vanity_n and_o desire_n which_o be_v befall_v we_o by_o inheritance_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o we_o rise_v again_o and_o be_v bear_v with_o a_o new_a will_n mind_n and_o obedience_n towards_o god_n and_o forth_o on_o walk_v in_o such_o power_n in_o righteousness_n and_o purity_n with_o our_o will_n and_o new_a birth_n before_o god_n as_o his_o child_n who_o he_o have_v dear_o buy_v through_o the_o blood_n and_o death_n of_o his_o well-beloved_a son_n and_o have_v new_o regenerate_v they_o in_o his_o spirit_n 12._o vi_o six_o christian_n love_v reader_n thou_o ought_v well_v to_o consider_v what_o prayer_n be_v and_o why_o god_n bid_v we_o to_o pray_v it_o be_v not_o such_o a_o thing_n as_o when_o a_o man_n come_v before_o a_o worldly_a king_n or_o lord_n when_o he_o have_v misdemean_v himself_o towards_o he_o and_o pray_v
with_o vanity_n yet_o its_o will_n shall_v come_v clear_o before_o god_n that_o it_o may_v begin_v to_o work_v in_o its_o will_n and_o afterward_o also_o daily_o mortify_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o flesh_n 26._o so_o very_o firm_o must_v the_o will_n of_o the_o soul_n together_o with_o the_o desire_n be_v direct_v to_o god_n that_o it_o say_v with_o jacob_n when_o he_o wrestle_v with_o god_n the_o whole_a night_n lord_n i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v unless_o thou_o bless_v i_o gen._n 32.26_o 27._o and_o though_o the_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v faint_v stagger_v and_o doub●eth_v and_o all_o manner_n of_o hindrance_n fall_v in_o yet_o the_o will_n must_v continue_v stand_v and_o firm_o image_n imprint_n or_o apprehend_v the_o grace_n and_o resolve_v not_o to_o depart_v from_o it_o 28._o and_o though_o the_o devil_n drive_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n aloft_o at_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v terrify_v and_o think_v it_o be_v therefore_o cast_v out_o from_o god_n yet_o the_o will_n shall_v then_o hang_v to_o the_o grace_n as_o a_o child_n to_o the_o mother_n breast_n and_o continual_o strive_v against_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o desire_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n till_o at_o last_o it_o prevail_v and_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n overcome_v the_o devil_n and_o then_o afterward_o he_o will_v find_v and_o see_v great_a wonder_n in_o himself_o and_o will_v know_v that_o it_o be_v true_a that_o there_o be_v such_o great_a joy_n in_o heaven_n concern_v a_o convert_v soul_n more_o than_o for_o ninety_o nine_o righteous_a which_o need_v not_o such_o repentance_n luke_n 15._o 20._o therefore_o whosoever_o will_v pray_v aright_o must_v firm_o imagine_v or_o resolve_v that_o he_o will_v come_v to_o the_o grace_n and_o salvation_n and_o certain_o attain_v that_o which_o he_o pray_v for_o 30._o therefore_o also_o his_o prayer_n shall_v be_v so_o direct_v that_o it_o run_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n but_o shall_v think_v and_o resolve_v that_o in_o his_o prayer_n he_o will_v co-work_n with_o god_n as_o the_o wood_n of_o the_o tree_n co-worketh_a with_o the_o tree_n power_n so_o also_o shall_v the_o desire_v only_o work_v with_o god_n power_n else_o its_o prayer_n be_v only_o a_o work_n in_o the_o shell_n or_o bark_n of_o the_o right_a life_n tree_n for_o it_o work_v therewith_o only_o outward_o in_o the_o element_n and_o not_o inward_o in_o and_o with_o god_n 31._o but_o he_o that_o pray_v aright_o work_v inward_o with_o god_n and_o generate_v or_o bring_v forth_o outward_o good_a fruit_n as_o the_o tree_n bring_v forth_o its_o power_n and_o let_v itself_o be_v see_v with_o the_o power_n in_o the_o fruit_n and_o so_o also_o the_o true_a divine_a power_n in_o man_n let_v itself_o be_v see_v outward_o with_o or_o by_o good_a work_n and_o virtue_n 32._o else_o there_o be_v no_o faith_n there_o unless_o the_o work_n follow_v else_o the_o prayer_n be_v but_o dissemble_a hypocrisy_n and_o make_v only_o a_o outward_a form_n and_o reach_v not_o the_o place_n or_o city_n of_o god_n this_o i_o will_v not_o conceal_v or_o forbear_v to_o intimate_v to_o my_o good_a friend_n and_o fellow_n brethren_n in_o christian_a love_n out_o of_o my_o little_a cabinet-treasure_n as_o a_o christian_a information_n how_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v prepare_v to_o pray_v and_o though_o i_o know_v that_o they_o themselves_o stand_v together_o with_o i_o in_o such_o a_o work_n and_o be_v capable_a and_o partaker_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n yet_o i_o will_v in_o this_o and_o the_o follow_a prayer_n somewhat_o refresh_v myself_o with_o they_o and_o out_o of_o my_o power_n and_o gift_n declare_v and_o impart_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o they_o as_o one_o light_n kindle_v another_o so_o also_o one_o gift_n of_o god_n kindle_v the_o other_o that_o we_o may_v refresh_v ourselves_o together_o in_o one_o love_n which_o be_v christ_n in_o we_o all_o and_o i_o also_o thus_o enjoy_v of_o your_o divine_a gift_n that_o together_o may_v take_v growth_n into_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o bear_v much_o fruit._n and_o will_v have_v these_o follow_a prayer_n write_v for_o every_o day_n in_o the_o week_n wherein_o then_o a_o man_n may_v therewith_o fit_v his_o particular_a state_n according_a to_o his_o occasion_n only_o for_o the_o stir_a up_o and_o awaken_n of_o the_o good_a gift_n which_o beforehand_o be_v in_o you_o all_o not_o to_o begin_v once_o more_o from_o the_o ground_n and_o beginning_n of_o christian_a teach_v but_o for_o a_o exercise_n and_o awaken_n and_o so_o i_o commend_v you_o all_o into_o the_o work_a love_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o myself_o into_o your_o brotherly_a and_o christian_a favour_n a_o introduction_n how_o a_o man_n shall_v prepare_v himself_o to_o such_o order_n ordinance_n and_o exercise_n to_o right_o pray_v christian_n love_v reader_n 33._o right_o pray_v be_v in_o right_a earnest_a sincerity_n and_o it_o must_v be_v earnest_a else_o it_o avail_v nothing_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n for_o if_o we_o will_v right_o pray_v then_o we_o must_v think_v no_o otherwise_o but_o that_o we_o stand_v before_o god_n clear_a and_o bright_a countenance_n before_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o before_o the_o quire_n of_o his_o holy_a angel_n 34._o and_o that_o god_n in_o our_o prayer_n prove_v our_o soul_n spirit_n and_o heart_n and_o behold_v our_o will_n total_o most_o inward_o whether_o it_o be_v total_o incline_v to_o he_o whether_o the_o will_v have_v total_o give_v itself_o up_o to_o he_o 35._o and_o if_o that_o be_v so_o than_o he_o touch_v the_o will_n with_o the_o power_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o rouse_v it_o that_o it_o may_v become_v right_o desirous_a and_o hungry_a after_o the_o grace_n so_o that_o then_o he_o begin_v earnest_o to_o go_v out_o from_o self_n and_o press_v or_o penetrate_v into_o god_n compassion_n pity_n and_o mercy_n 36._o for_o in_o own_o self_n power_n the_o will_n be_v too_o too_o weak_a but_o when_o the_o divine_a power_n touch_v it_o than_o it_o become_v awaken_v so_o that_o it_o become_v fiery_a and_o right_o desirous_a in_o which_o desire_n god_n himself_o work_v and_o then_o man_n speak_v right_o with_o god_n and_o god_n speak_v operative_o with_o the_o soul_n of_o that_o man._n 37._o such_o speak_v or_o work_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o the_o poor_a soul_n eat_v of_o god_n mercy_n which_o he_o have_v turn_v to_o we_o again_o through_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o quicken_v or_o refresh_v itself_o with_o the_o balsam_n of_o divine_a love_n in_o christ_n wherein_o it_o become_v strong_a against_o the_o temptation_n or_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n 38._o for_o the_o divine_a hear_n be_v the_o grace-power_n which_o god_n have_v in_o the_o name_n jesus_n introduce_v into_o the_o humanity_n again_o and_o open_v again_o to_o we_o all_o a_o open_a gate_n to_o his_o hear_n whereby_o we_o can_v hear_v god_n speak_v operative_o in_o we_o how_o he_o inspeak_v or_o inspire_v his_o mercifulness_n into_o we_o through_o that_o open_a grace-gate_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o soul_n speak_v through_o the_o same_o open_a gate_n in_o itself_o with_o god_n and_o become_v in_o such_o inspeaking_a or_o inspiration_n feed_v and_o quicken_v from_o god_n out-speaking_a also_o enlighten_v and_o renew_v 39_o for_o it_o eat_v of_o the_o ovi-breathing_a of_o god_n that_o be_v become_v man_n viz_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n after_o that_o kind_n and_o way_n as_o a_o herb_n eat_v the_o sun_n power_n and_o virtue_n in_o itself_o whence_o it_o be_v tincture_v and_o balsame_v and_o become_v good_a so_o that_o it_o grow_v and_o blossome_v so_o also_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o divine_a sun_n whence_o it_o become_v full_a of_o light_n and_o powerful_a 40._o this_o now_o be_v the_o profit_n fruit_n and_o benefit_n of_o right_n pray_v which_o profit_n or_o benefit_n no_o outward_a mouth_n and_o no_o will_n avert_v from_o god_n can_v attain_v but_o only_o the_o invert_v which_o total_o give_v itself_o up_o to_o god_n 41._o now_o if_o any_o will_v have_v this_o do_v then_o must_v the_o will_v turn_v away_o from_o all_o other_o creature_n and_o from_o all_o earthly_a thing_n and_o naked_o stand_v before_o god_n that_o the_o work_n or_o frame_n of_o the_o creature_n or_o of_o whatsoever_o it_o will_v pray_v for_o from_o god_n in_o temporal_a thing_n may_v only_o follow_v after_o in_o the_o flesh_n and_o stand_v behind_o the_o pure_a will_n that_o the_o pure_a will_n may_v bring_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o body_n before_o god_n and_o that_o the_o flesh_n itself_o may_v not_o co-work_n with_o its_o lust_n else_o it_o bring_v earthly_a lust_n into_o the_o divine_a soulish_n work_v 42._o therefore_o there_o belong_v always_o to_o right_a
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
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
and_o in_o love_n have_v betroth_v and_o espouse_v 99_o o_o god_n holy_a spirit_n let_v i_o walk_v and_o converse_v in_o thy_o power_n and_o let_v thy_o holy_a angel_n which_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o i_o lead_v i_o through_o jesus_n christ_n crucify_a our_o lord_n amen_n a_o prayer_n when_o a_o man_n will_v go_v about_o his_o work_n or_o labour_n and_o call_v or_o employment_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v every_o one._n 100_o almighty_a eternal_a god_n and_o love_a father_n creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o earth_n thou_o have_v create_v all_o thing_n to_o thy_o praise_n and_o man_z to_o thy_o express_a image_n and_o set_v he_o to_o be_v a_o lord_n and_o ruler_n of_o thy_o work_n and_o have_v put_v all_o under_o his_o hand_n 101._o i_o poor_a unworthy_a sinful_a man_n consider_v with_o myself_o the_o heavy_a fall_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n whereby_o thy_o curse_n come_v upon_o this_o work_n and_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o i_o consider_v with_o myself_o how_o our_o first_o parent_n be_v fall_v out_o of_o paradise_n into_o this_o curse_n wherein_o now_o all_o of_o we_o must_v swim_v in_o weariness_n toil_n incumberance_n care_n and_o necessity_n and_o make_v ourselves_o weary_a sick_a and_o faint_a that_o we_o may_v uphold_v and_o sustain_v our_o life_n till_o at_o length_n we_o enter_v again_o into_o dust_n and_o ash_n the_o substance_n out_o of_o which_o we_o be_v proceed_v where_o we_o be_v to_o expect_v and_o wait_v for_o thy_o true_a and_o real_a promise_n that_o thou_o will_v awaken_v and_o raise_v we_o up_o again_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n in_o the_o last_o day_n and_o form_n we_o into_o the_o fair_a paradisicall_a image_n again_o 102._o this_o now_o i_o consider_v with_o myself_o when_o i_o take_v in_o hand_n the_o work_n call_v and_o employment_n wherein_o thou_o have_v by_o or_o through_o nature_n appoint_v or_o ordain_v i_o and_o pray_v thy_o great_a mercy_n which_o thou_o after_o this_o heavy_a fall_n and_o apostasy_n have_v turn_v towards_o we_o again_o in_o the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n bless_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o in_o my_o call_v state_n condition_n and_o employment_n and_o turn_v away_o thy_o curse_n and_o anger_n from_o i_o through_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o the_o evil_a spirit_n may_v not_o touch_v or_o sift_v i_o in_o my_o call_v and_o condition_n and_o bring_v i_o into_o falsehood_n that_o i_o may_v not_o at_o all_o therein_o hurt_n deceive_v betray_v or_o wrong_v my_o neighbour_n with_o word_n or_o deed●_n or_o desire_v that_o which_o i_o shall_v not_o 103._o give_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o o_o dear_a lord_n a_o ready_a heart_n and_o mind_n that_o i_o may_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n without_o any_o false_a or_o wicked_a desire_n also_o without_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o anger_n perform_v my_o work_n and_o order_v my_o condition_n according_a to_o thy_o will_n and_o also_o rest_v satisfy_v with_o thy_o grace_n with_o what_o thou_o give_v i_o and_o that_o with_o the_o work_n and_o labour_n of_o my_o hand_n in_o my_o office_n duty_n state_n and_o condition_n wherein_o thou_o have_v set_v i_o i_o may_v not_o seek_v my_o own_o only_o to_o serve_v myself_o and_o my_o own_o turn_n alone_o but_o also_o my_o neighbour_n benefit_n also_o may_v come_v to_o help_v the_o miserable_a and_o the_o impotent_a also_o the_o weak_a blind_a simple_a and_o needy_a which_o be_v not_o gift_v or_o furnish_v with_o understanding_n of_o thy_o work_n of_o wonder_n to_o manage_v they_o 104._o help_v i_o pray_v thou_o o_o loving_n god_n that_o i_o may_v right_o know_v myself_o that_o i_o in_o my_o state_n and_o condition_n and_o office_n or_o employment_n be_o but_o thy_o servant_n or_o minister_n and_o that_o all_o whatsoever_o i_o possess_v come_v from_o thy_o hand_n and_o that_o i_o in_o this_o world_n have_v nothing_o my_o own_o but_o be_o only_o a_o pilgrim_n and_o sojournour_n upon_o earth_n and_o thou_o o_o god_n the_o father_z together_o with_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n do_v thyself_o work_n drive_v manage_v and_o rule_v all_o and_o that_o all_o be_v thou_o alone_o and_o not_o i_o 105._o give_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o right_o to_o know_v that_o all_o man_n be_v proceed_v from_o one_o and_o in_o that_o regard_n that_o all_o be_v my_o fellow_n member_n brethren_n and_o sister_n as_o a_o tree_n in_o its_o branch_n so_o that_o i_o shall_v love_v they_o all._n 106._o as_o thou_o o_o loving_n god_n have_v love_v we_o with_o one_o only_a or_o singular_a love_n in_o jesus_n christ_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o love_v we_o with_o the_o same_o love_n and_o have_v atone_v or_o reconcile_v we_o all_o in_o one_o only_a love_n as_o to_o thy_o anger_n so_o o_o loving_n god_n awaken_v and_o stir_v up_o i_o pray_v thou_o also_o that_o same_o love_n in_o i_o and_o kindle_v my_o soul_n and_o mind_n therewith_o that_o i_o also_o may_v with_o and_o in_o thou_o in_o thy_o love_n love_v all_o my_o fellow_n member_n and_o ready_o and_o willing_o serve_v and_o minister_v to_o they_o that_o thy_o name_n in_o we_o all_o may_v be_v sanctify_v and_o thy_o will_n in_o we_o be_v do_v so_o that_o we_o all_o in_o one_o love_n may_v eat_v and_o drink_v thy_o blessing_n 107._o and_o take_v from_o we_o the_o evil_n and_o the_o heavy_a gild_n viz_o thy_o curse_n and_o anger_n that_o the_o devil_n envy_n and_o covetousness_n may_v not_o spring_n or_o flow_v up_o in_o we_o and_o introduce_v we_o into_o vengeance_n and_o malice_n 108._o that_o we_o also_o may_v hearty_o love_v one_o another_o and_o forgive_v one_o another_o our_o slip_n fail_n and_o infirmity_n as_o thou_o daily_o forgive_v we_o in_o thy_o love_n in_o jesus_n christ_n 109._o o_o lord_n prevent_v i_o pray_v thou_o the_o subtle_a talon_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o he_o may_v not_o tempt_v we_o and_o bring_v our_o evil_a inclination_n aloft_o whereby_o i_o may_v be_v draw_v into_o false_a or_o wicked_a lust_n 110._o deliver_v i_o o_o dear_a god_n from_o all_o such_o evil_a through_o the_o blood_n and_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o give_v i_o a_o chearfull-mind_n to_o manage_v thy_o wonder_n 111._o help_v i_o so_o that_o i_o may_v work_n will_n or_o act_n nothing_o without_o thy_o power_n bring_v my_o life_n through_o thy_o wonder-works_a and_o creature_n into_o the_o eternal_a heavenly_a work_n in_o into_o the_o spiritual_a hide_a secret_a world_n and_o let_v i_o here_o in_o thy_o work_n of_o wonder_n increase_v in_o power_n and_o knowledge_n that_o also_o my_o in_o ward_n ground_n may_v grow_v and_o increase_v in_o thy_o wonder-works_a in_o thy_o power_n to_o the_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n in_o we_o where_o thou_o o_o true_a god_n will_v work_v will_n and_o be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o we_o 112._o therefore_o give_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o constant_o and_o continual_o to_o know_v this_o that_o i_o may_v have_v it_o for_o a_o token_n of_o remembrance_n to_o think_v upon_o in_o my_o mind_n and_o not_o sin_n nor_o break_v off_o my_o mind_n from_o thou_o and_o generate_v a_o false_a or_o wicked_a image_n which_o lu_v only_o after_o state_n pride_n covetousness_n and_o self-honour_n and_o be_v damn_v with_o the_o evil_a spirit_n but_o let_v i_o be_v one_o spirit_n and_o will_n with_o thou_o and_o co-work_n with_o thou_o in_o the_o power_n of_o my_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n amen_n a_o prayer_n on_o monday_n at_o noon_n or_o midday_n or_o whensoever_o such_o a_o attentive_a thought_n stir_v to_o consider_v one_o state_n and_o condition_n 113._o o_o god_n eternal_a father_z i_o thank_v thou_o and_o praise_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v appoint_v and_o ordain_v i_o in_o this_o state_n and_o condition_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o good_a thing_n and_o mean_n for_o sustenance_n and_o set_v i_o among_o honest_a virtuous_a people_n who_o i_o shall_v serve_v and_o minister_v to_o and_o benefit_n with_o my_o gift_n and_o have_v endue_v i_o with_o reason_n and_o understanding_n and_o create_v i_o a_o rational_a man_n so_o that_o i_o know_v thou_o and_o that_o i_o be_o not_o a_o dull_a dead_a foolish_a ignorant_a man_n who_o know_v nothing_o of_o thou_o and_o thank_v not_o thou_o for_o such_o benefit_n but_o have_v create_v i_o from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n that_o i_o may_v with_o and_o in_o thy_o light_n work_n or_o act_n and_o live_v and_o show_v i_o all_o thy_o wonder_n in_o thy_o light_n 114._o i_o thank_v thou_o for_o this_o that_o thou_o have_v create_v i_o to_o thy_o express_a image_n and_o set_v thy_o wonder_n under_o my_o hand_n that_o i_o may_v know_v they_o and_o may_v
the_o threefold_a i._o in_o the_o end_n close_v itself_o in_o the_o a._n viz_o in_o a_o begin_n to_o nature_n life_n 32._o under_o that_o stand_v life_n which_o signify_v that_o this_o threefold_a i._n breathe_v or_o speak_v be_v a_o mere_a life_n and_o power_n virtue_n 33._o and_o under_o that_o stand_v virtue_n and_o it_o signify_v the_o unmeasurable_a virtue_n of_o this_o breathe_n or_o speak_v life_n the_o scheme_n or_o figure_n 34._o in_o this_o table_n or_o scheme_n be_v now_o right_o understand_v what_o god_n be_v consider_v as_o without_o or_o beyond_o nature_n and_o creature_n in_o trinity_n viz_o in_o a_o threefold_a out-breathing_a or_o out-speaking_a of_o the_o unity_n in_o itself_o concern_v which_o a_o man_n can_v speak_v of_o any_o space_n or_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n also_o of_o no_o measurability_n circumscriptibility_n or_o partibility_n for_o god_n be_v neither_o there_o nor_o yonder_o but_o equal_o alike_o every_o where_n at_o once_o as_o a_o man_n be_v to_o consider_v and_o conceive_v of_o the_o abyss_n viz_o of_o the_o eternal_a unity_n without_o and_o beyond_o nature_n and_o creature_n but_o thus_o he_o be_v a_o work_a power_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o unity_n 35._o but_o that_o real_o such_o power_n and_o virtue_n be_v understand_v therein_o that_o a_o man_n may_v apprehend_v in_o his_o efflux_n of_o the_o world_n and_o creature_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v generate_v out_o of_o his_o breathe_v or_o speak_v and_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o this_o world_n substance_n which_o do_v not_o give_v testimony_n thereof_o if_o man_n will_v heed_n and_o observe_v it_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o first_o table_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 36._o in_o this_o table_n be_v also_o represent_v how_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o the_o eternal_a power_n together_o with_o the_o knowledge_n and_o skill_n from_o eternity_n in_o eternity_n introduce_v itself_o into_o nature_n to_o eternal_a light_n and_o darkness_n into_o property_n and_o how_o the_o word_n of_o the_o out-breathing_a or_o out-speaking_a introduce_v itself_o into_o a_o subject_a or_o object_n or_o reflex_n image_n or_o representation_n also_o how_o in_o the_o reflex_n image_n own_o self_n will_v and_o receptibility_n of_o property_n exi_v wherein_o a_o man_n be_v always_o to_o understand_v two_o substance_n viz_o i._n god_n own_o selfs_n efflux_n and_o then_o ii_o the_o own_o self_n receptibility_n of_o the_o property_n in_o the_o freewill_n in_o which_o receptibility_n again_o a_o reflex_n image_n of_o a_o outward_a or_o externall_n manner_n or_o kind_a be_v understand_v wherewith_o the_o unity_n in_o its_o efflux_n be_v continual_o outward_a or_o externall_n and_o thereby_o the_o eternal_a love_n introduce_v itself_o into_o perceptibility_n and_o a_o fire-flaming_a manner_n or_o kind_n viz_o into_o a_o work_a of_o divine_a power_n dark-world_n light-world_n the_o first_o principle_n the_o second_o principle_n 37._o above_o on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o table_n stand_v dark-world_n god_n anger_n and_o under_o it_o the_o first_o principle_n and_o over_o against_o it_o from_o the_o four_o number_n to_o the_o seven_o stand_v the_o light_a world_n god_n love_n and_o under_o that_o the_o second_o principle_n all_o which_o signify_v how_o the_o out-flown_a will_n with_o the_o receptibility_n of_o own_o self_n desire_n enclose_v and_o over-shaddoweth_a itself_o and_o with_o the_o desire_n of_o ihood_n or_o selfness_n introduce_v itself_o into_o property_n and_o make_v itself_o darkness_n where_o the_o out-flown_a one_o in_o the_o darkness_n through_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o light_n become_v manifest_a or_o reveal_v and_o perceptible_a and_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o light_n in_o which_o light_n god_n love_n assume_v or_o receive_v a_o fiery_a work_n from_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o shine_v forth_o in_o the_o fire_n through_o the_o dark_a painful_a receptibility_n as_o a_o light_n out_o of_o a_o candle_n or_o as_o the_o day_n in_o the_o night_n from_o whence_o also_o day_n and_o night_n have_v receive_v their_o name_n ground_n and_o original_a in_o the_o time_n but_o in_o eternity_n in_o the_o eternity_n that_o which_o be_v eternal_a there_o be_v thus_o a_o eternal_a light_n and_o darkness_n one_o in_o another_o 38._o the_o darkness_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o light_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o triumph_v rich_o joyful_a divine_a manifestation_n or_o revelation_n the_o dark-world_n viz_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o property_n of_o own_o self_n desire_v and_o willing_a be_v call_v the_o first_o principle_n be_v it_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o divine_a manifestation_n or_o revelation_n to_o revelation_n or_o as_o to_o according_a to_o the_o perceptibility_n and_o also_o make_v a_o own_o kingdom_n in_o itself_o viz_o a_o painful_a source_n or_o quality_n according_a to_o which_o god_n call_v himself_o 12.29_o himself_o deut._n 4.24_o heb._n 12.29_o a_o angry_a zealous_a or_o jealous_a god_n and_o a_o consume_a fire_n 39_o and_o the_o light_n which_o become_v manifest_a or_o reveal_v in_o the_o fire_n wherein_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o divine_a efflux_n of_o the_o love_n be_v understand_v be_v call_v the_o second_o principle_n viz_o the_o divine_a power-world_n where_o god_n love_n be_v a_o love-fire_n and_o work_v life_n therein_o as_o it_o be_v write_v 6.16_o write_v 1_o tim._n 6.16_o god_n dwell_v in_o a_o light_n which_o none_o can_v come_v unto_o for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n work_v in_o the_o light_n and_o be_v god_n and_o the_o fiery_a kind_a or_o quality_n in_o the_o light_n be_v the_o eternal_a nature_n wherein_o the_o eternal_a love_n of_o the_o unity_n love_v or_o perceive_v itself_o 40._o under_o the_o first_o and_o second_o principle_n stand_v in_o the_o seven_o space_n seven_o number_n which_o signify_v the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o under_o they_o stand_v tincture_n distribute_v or_o sever_v into_o the_o seven_o space_n which_o signify_v the_o divine_a word_n in_o the_o temperature_n or_o likeness_n and_o equality_n of_o the_o seven_o property_n wherein_o the_o divine_a power_n lie_v in_o like_a or_o equal_a willing_a work_n and_o substance_n viz_o the_o out-flown_a name_n of_o god_n wherein_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o work_v together_o with_o the_o character_n of_o the_o letter_n in_o the_o distribution_n or_o seu●ration_n in_o the_o seven_o property_n be_v understand_v tincture_n 41._o for_o the_o word_n tincture_n be_v the_o separable_a word_n out_o of_o which_o the_o seven_o property_n flow_v forth_o t._n 42._o the_o t._n be_v the_o tau_n or_o the_o open_n of_o the_o unity_n the*_n 6.16_o the*_n ✚_o of_o the_o threefold_a i._o a_o ground_n of_o the_o breathe_v or_o speak_v i._o 43._o the_o i._o be_v the_o efflux_n out_o of_o the_o tau_n or_o the_o exit_fw-la out_o of_o the_o unity_n viz_o the_o ✚_o angle_n of_o the_o life_n n._n 44._o the_o n._n be_v the_o efflux_n of_o the_o sound_a threefold_a spirit_n c._n 45._o the_o c._n be_v the_o cut_v asunder_o of_o the_o sound_a where_o the_o i._o viz_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o unity_n sever_v itself_o again_o from_o the_o darkness_n and_o break_v the_o receptibility_n of_o the_o own_o willing_a t._n 46._o the_o other_o t._n under_o number_n 5_o be_v now_o the_o holy_a tau_n or_o open_v of_o the_o glory_n where_o the_o glory_n in_o the_o fiery_a perceptibility_n with_o the_o fiery_a love_n viz_o with_o god_n kingdom_n open_v itself_o and_o signify_v the_o great_a may_v of_o the_o light_a power_n v._o 47._o the_o v._o now_o be_v the_o true_a character_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n with_o *_o 6.16_o *_o three_o point_n two_o above_z signify_v the_o fire_n and_o light_n and_z the_o third_z below_z signify_v the_o unity_n in_o the_o love_n viz_o the_o humility_n r._n 41._o with_o the_o r._n r_o r_o the_o holy_a fire_n and_o light_n be_v comprise_v in_o a_o operative_a natural_a substance_n for_o it_o signify_v the_o kingdom_n viz_o the_o throne_n the_o the_o royal_a throne_n throne_n and_o herewith_o be_v signify_v how_o the_o holy_a name_n with_o the_o outflowing_a will_n introduce_v itself_o in_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la into_o the_o great_a mystery_n viz_o into_o the_o eternal_a mystery_n out_o of_o which_o the_o visible_a world_n be_v spring_v forth_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o tincture_n or_o high_a ground_n of_o the_o trinity_n of_o god_n t._n be_v the_o threefold_a i._n signify_v the_o father_n i_o be_v the_o generate_v i_o and_o i●_n jesus_n n._n be_v the_o threefold_a i._o in_o the_o spirit_n c._n signifi_v christus_fw-la t._n in_o the_o five_o space_n be_v the_o father_n in_o christ_n v._o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o word_n which_o make_v alive_a or_o quicken_v r._n be_v the_o kingly_a throne_n about_o which_o darkness_n and_o light_n do_v
of_o the_o seven_o property_n as_o to_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n and_o that_o in_o the_o first_o man_n before_o the_o fall_n the_o property_n to_o divisibility_n and_o own_o receptibility_n stand_v in_o like_a or_o equal_a willing_a and_o bring_v all_o their_o desire_n into_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n and_o so_o they_o be_v a_o right_n true_a paradise_n for_o the_o substantial_a spirit_n together_o with_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v in_o they_o and_o they_o be_v to_o work_v through_o all_o thing_n in_o god_n love_n 10._o but_o the_o devil_n will_v not_o endure_v that_o to_o they_o but_o deceive_v the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o life_n with_o false_a or_o wicked_a lust_n and_o persuade_v they_o that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o they_o and_o that_o they_o will_v be_v wise_a if_o the_o property_n every_o one_o of_o they_o do_v introduce_v themselves_o into_o own_o self_n receptibility_n according_a to_o their_o kind_n then_o will_v the_o spirit_n taste_v 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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 p●●●ne_o the_o or_o p●●●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 attai●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
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and_o jar_a i._o on_o to_o the_o first_o kingdom_n of_o perdition_n this_o king_n have_v put_v on_o the_o strength_n and_o may_v and_o it_o be_v the_o garment_n of_o that_o very_a kingdom_n ii_o on_o to_o the_o second_o kingdom_n babel_n he_o have_v put_v on_o a_o white_a glister_a garment_n that_o must_v be_v to_o it_o in_o god_n stead_n 15._o with_o that_o the_o king_n govern_v upon_o earth_n as_o if_o he_o be_v god_n the_o people_n worship_n and_o pray_v to_o that_o garment_n and_o under_o the_o garment_n be_v the_o man_n of_o falsehood_n or_o wickedness_n and_o deceit_n and_o have_v his_o mother_n the_o four_o elment_n in_o himself_o viz_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o anger_n 16._o thus_o the_o four_o element_n of_o the_o devil_n rule_v under_o a_o glister_a flatter_a hypocritical_a mantle_n or_o cloak_n and_o man_n tug_v and_o tear_v one_o another_o for_o that_o cloak_n every_o one_o will_v put_v it_o on_o but_o he_o that_o do_v put_v it_o on_o he_o put_v on_o hell_n and_o 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not_o kill_v any_o man_n but_o that_o do_v man_n ready_o for_o he_o to_o please_v he_o also_o the_o devil_n can_v use_v the_o creature_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o man_n misuse_v they_o ready_o to_o please_v he_o thereby_o to_o reproach_n god_n 24._o he_o drive_v on_o therewith_o pride_n and_o covetousness_n also_o falsehood_n and_o malice_n or_o wickedness_n and_o mannage_v and_o bring_v to_o pass_v all_o therewith_o whatsoever_o the_o devil_n will_v have_v and_o he_o glister_v also_o therewith_o in_o seem_a holiness_n and_o hypocrisy_n as_o if_o he_o be_v god_n 25._o therefore_o be_v the_o outward_a kingdom_n become_v a_o continual_a murder_v den_n of_o devil_n and_o the_o false_a suppose_a man_n who_o call_v himself_o a_o man_n but_o be_v not_o promote_v the_o murder_v and_o increase_v god_n anger_n and_o kindle_v the_o dark-world_n in_o this_o outward_a so_o that_o god_n anger_n continual_o burn_v in_o this_o world_n 26._o whereby_o god_n kingdom_n become_v hinder_v and_o the_o devil_n 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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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image_n and_o will_v continual_o overcome_v the_o holy_a name_n viz_o the_o out-flown_a word_n of_o god_n in_o the_o letter_n for_o they_o nothing_o else_o but_o strive_v about_o the_o letter_n after_o that_o way_n and_o manner_n as_o the_o inward_a strife_n be_v and_o come_v to_o pass_v between_o the_o jah_n and_o nein_n or_o no_o that_o be_v between_o the_o two_o eternal_a principle_n 18._o and_o in_o this_o strife_n have_v the_o holy_a name_n jesus_n sink_v itself_o down_o into_o the_o humanity_n that_o it_o may_v overpower_v this_o source_n of_o the_o dragon_n and_o of_o god_n anger_n and_o release_v or_o redeem_v poor_a man_n from_o the_o will_n of_o the_o nein_n or_o no_o and_o so_o now_o he_o rule_v in_o this_o strife_n over_o all_o
his_o enemy_n viz_o 2.14_o viz_o hebr._n 2.14_o over_o sin_n over_o death_n the_o devil_n and_o over_o hell_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v 57_o say_v 1_o cor._n 15.25_o 26_o 54_o 55_o 56_o 57_o till_o these_o his_o enemy_n which_o all_o of_o they_o be_v enemy_n of_o the_o kingly_a and_o princely_a throne_n of_o michael_n because_o they_o be_v become_v thrust_v out_o of_o it_o be_v lay_v under_o his_o foot_n for_o a_o footstool_n and_o this_o dominion_n and_o image_v in_o this_o throne_n cease_v 19_o hereby_o to_o those_o that_o be_v we_o and_o have_v their_o thought_n or_o sense_n and_o apprehension_n enlighten_v from_o god_n enough_o be_v show_v and_o we_o intend_v this_o in_o love_n it_o be_v the_o high_a gate_n which_o god_n open_v or_o unlock_v to_o we_o for_o the_o very_a last_o for_o those_o that_o can_v understand_v it_o but_o for_o the_o scorner_n so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v such_o we_o have_v not_o write_v and_o we_o seal_v it_o with_o the_o eternal_a will_n so_o that_o this_o shall_v be_v understand_v by_o no_o scorner_n amen_n 20._o but_o how_o man_n may_v understand_v this_o depth_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o search_v all_o thing_n as_o st._n paul_n say_v of_o it_o that_o 2.10_o that_o 1_o cor._n 2.10_o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n even_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o that_o the_o rational_a natural_a man_n in_o ownself_n ability_n apprehend_v nothing_o viz_o the_o own_o will_n and_o yet_o that_o this_o be_v apprehensible_a in_o man_n understand_v it_o as_o follow_v 21._o man_n in_o a_o image_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n a_o right_a express_a image_n of_o god_n according_a to_o love_n and_o anger_n viz_o first_n the_o soul_n be_v the_o eternal_a centrall_a fire_n of_o the_o own_o willing_a for_o out_o of_o that_o note_n that_o note_n must_v all_o creature_n come_v but_o not_o out_o of_o the_o clear_a pur●_n god_n 22._o and_o second_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o s●ul_n be_v the_o centrall_a fire_n of_o the_o light_n 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yet_o all_o thou_o substance_n only_o one_o give_v our_o weak_a age_n a_o cordial_a revive_a potion_n for_o which_o the_o sick_a old_a adam_n gasp_n medicine_n spiritual_a lord_n in_o his_o last_o breath_n strait_n and_o grasp_n give_v he_o thy_o comfort_n all_o now_o the_o beginning_n seek_v the_o end_n the_o time_n will_v soon_o be_v run_v we_o have_v no_o money_n nor_o to_o vend_n to_o buy_v we_o oil_n undo_v we_o be_v the_o bridegroom_n come_v we_o see_v it_o our_o lamp_n be_v go_v out_o of_o zion_n live_v stream_n and_o sweet_a to_o thy_o dear_a bride_n pour_v out_o my_o soul_n be_v of_o good_a cheer_n you_o sigh_n and_o grieve_v i_o know_v and_o why_o because_o the_o author_n thread_n of_o life_n be_v cut_v so_o sudden_o but_o if_o you_o do_v consider_v well_o his_o treasure_n leave_v behind_o no_o age_n since_o christ_n that_o book_n can_v tell_v by_o far_o so_o much_o do_v find_v o_o thirsty_a heart_n thou_o fain_o will_v taste_v the_o inward_a fountain_n spring_n all_o 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with_o god_n will_n and_o like_o the_o lord_n descend_v to_o this_o the_o empty_a heart_n to_o fill_v but_o if_o in_o ownself_n will_n it_o be_v press_v to_o fly_v with_o lucifer_n so_o it_o will_v betray_v its_o tower_a nest_n and_o ruin_v it_o for_o ever_o and_o there_o the_o murder_v spirit_n have_v then_o in_o cain_n the_o upperhand_n and_o esau_n envy_n do_v so_o when_o it_o drive_v jacob_n out_o of_o the_o land_n but_o do_v thy_o spirit_n long_o to_o reach_v after_o these_o search_n deep_a then_o give_v no_o way_n for_o lust_n to_o teach_v it_o be_v wise_a conceit_n to_o keep_v it_o have_v please_v the_o most_o eternal_a good_a by_o this_o slight_a instrument_n to_o make_v his_o mystery_n our_o food_n and_o know_v to_o our_o content_n though_o his_o wish_a thread_n of_o life_n from_o we_o have_v too_o too_o soon_o be_v break_v the_o spirit_n in_o we_o remain_v still_o thus_o which_o so_o by_o he_o have_v speak_v god_n temple_n door_n in_o the_o soul_n stand_v oap_n his_o 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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
enjoy_v myself_o in_o the_o work_v of_o thy_o creation_n 115._o and_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o eternal_a god_n to_o give_v i_o understanding_n and_o wisdom_n that_o i_o may_v not_o abuse_v or_o misuse_v this_o thy_o creation_n or_o creature_n but_o only_o and_o sole_o use_v it_o for_o my_o necessity_n for_o the_o good_a of_o my_o neighbour_n myself_o and_o i_o 116._o give_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o to_o be_v thankful_a in_o all_o thy_o gift_n and_o benefit_n that_o my_o reason_n may_v not_o say_v this_o be_v i_o i_o have_v purchase_v it_o i_o will_v possess_v it_o alone_o i_o be_o thereby_o noble_a glorious_a and_o brave_a and_o because_o of_o this_o honour_n and_o repute_n accrue_v unto_o i_o all_o which_o proceed_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o heavy_a fall_n of_o adam_n 117._o o_o dear_a lord_n christ_n help_v i_o pray_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v always_o consider_v thy_o humility_n lowliness_n and_o temporal_a poverty_n and_o not_o permit_v my_o mind_n to_o lift_v up_o itself_o above_o the_o simple_a poor_a and_o needy_a that_o my_o soul_n may_v not_o break_v off_o itself_o from_o they_o that_o they_o in_o their_o misery_n may_v not_o sigh_v over_o i_o or_o against_o i_o and_o hinder_v i_o in_o my_o way_n to_o thou_o 118._o but_o help_v i_o that_o i_o may_v lay_v my_o heart_n with_o the_o simple_a in_o the_o dust_n and_o always_o acknowledge_v that_o i_o be_o nothing_o more_o than_o they_o and_o that_o my_o state_n and_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o i_o be_v thou_o and_o that_o i_o be_o a_o minister_n or_o servant_n concern_v or_o as_o to_o they_o 119._o o_o great_a holy_a god_n i_o pray_v thou_o set_v open_a my_o inwardness_n to_o i_o that_o i_o may_v right_o know_v what_o i_o be_o unshut_a i_o pray_v thou_o in_o i_o what_o become_v enclose_v and_o shut_v up_o in_o adam_n let_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o see_v in_o the_o inwardness_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o find_v thy_o bright_a morningstar_n in_o the_o holy_a name_n jesus_n which_o present_v and_o offer_v itself_o to_o we_o poor_a man_n out_o of_o grace_n and_o will_v dwell_v in_o we_o and_o powerful_o work_v in_o we_o 120._o break_v thou_o o_o lord_n the_o hard_a door_n post_n of_o my_o receptibility_n of_o my_o own_o willing_a that_o his_o will_n may_v shine_v forth_o through_o i_o and_o my_o mind_n may_v find_v the_o beam_n of_o his_o love-fire_n 121._o kindle_v thou_o i_o pray_v thou_o my_o fiery_a life_n of_o the_o soulish_a ground_n with_o the_o beam_n of_o thy_o light_n so_o that_o i_o may_v endure_v before_o thou_o and_o stand_v in_o thy_o sight_n and_o so_o i_o pray_v thou_o pour_v in_o thy_o love_n and_o meekness_n into_o my_o fire-life_n that_o thy_o fire-glance_a do_v not_o consume_v and_o destroy_v i_o in_o regard_n of_o my_o yet_o remain_v impurity_n 122._o o_o thou_o great_a holy_a god_n to_o thou_o i_o draw_v near_o now_o with_o my_o mind_n viz_o with_o thy_o pour_v forth_o power_n and_o virtue_n which_o thou_o have_v form_v into_o a_o image_n of_o thy_o likeness_n according_a to_o thy_o work_v and_o i_o give_v myself_o to_o thou_o again_o to_o be_v thy_o own_o 123._o work_v thou_o in_o my_o mind_n as_o in_o thy_o reflection_n or_o representation_n thy_o ●race_n how_o thou_o will_v and_o keep_v my_o mind_n with_o thy_o power_n as_o thy_o instrument_n so_o that_o it_o may_v neither_o will_v nor_o act_n without_o thou_o lead_v thou_o my_o inclination_n with_o thy_o may_v and_o strength_n so_o that_o i_o may_v in_o and_z with_o thou_o rule_v over_o sin_n death_n the_o devil_n hell_n and_o the_o world_n 124._o see_v thou_o in_o the_o beginning_n in_o my_o father_n adam_n have_v make_v i_o a_o ruler_n over_o all_o creature_n and_o after_o the_o terrible_a fall_n have_v in_o jesus_n christ_n bring_v i_o thereinto_o again_o so_o that_o i_o in_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v with_o and_o in_o he_o and_o he_o with_o and_z through_o i_o rule_v over_o all_o his_o enemy_n till_o they_o all_o be_v lay_v for_o a_o footstool_n under_o he_o and_o my_o foot_n therefore_o i_o give_v up_o to_o thou_o my_o lord_n jesus_n my_o whole_a mind_n and_o soul_n and_o all_o whatsoever_o i_o be_o rule_v thou_o in_o i_o over_o all_o my_o enemy_n which_o be_v within_o i_o and_o without_o i_o 125._o lie_v thou_o they_o for_o a_o footstool_n under_o thy_o foot_n and_o lead_v my_o mind_n be_v the_o express_a image_n of_o god_n in_o god_n power_n so_o that_o it_o may_v as_o a_o instrument_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n co-will_a and_o perform_v with_o god_n the_o good_a work_n that_o thy_o high_a name_n gott_n name_n germanice_n gott_n god_n may_v become_v again_o manifest_v therein_o and_o that_o my_o mind_n may_v again_o come_v to_o the_o communion_n of_o thy_o holy_a angel_n whereto_o thou_o have_v ordain_v it_o in_o the_o beginning_n 126._o o_o great_a god_n my_o mind_n be_v indeed_o a_o beam_n of_o thy_o omnipotency_n glory_n and_o skillfulness_n a_o playfellow_n a_o or_o playfellow_n companion_n of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o glory_n a_o handmaid_n or_o ministress_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n a_o knoweresse_n of_o thy_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n and_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o great_a name_n of_o god_n who_o have_v make_v the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n 127._o in_o its_o essence_n ere_o it_o become_v a_o creature_n stand_v the_o forming_n of_o thy_o willing_a which_o forming_n thou_o o_fw-fr great_a god_n have_v bring_v into_o a_o creature_o creation_n and_o set_v the_o noble_a mind_n for_o a_o ruleresse_n or_o governess_n over_o it_o where_o thou_o with_o thy_o holy_a name_n in_o thy_o power_n will_v thyself_o rule_v through_o the_o mind_n 128._o o_o god_n the_o mind_n have_v in_o adam_n turn_v itself_o away_o from_o thou_o and_o be_v enter_v into_o own_o receptibility_n of_o its_o own_o will_n and_o have_v make_v itself_o dark_a dry_a sting_a enimicitious_a or_o hateful_a hungry_a and_o envious_a and_o be_v become_v a_o hellish_a source_n quality_n or_o torment_n and_o abomination_n before_o thou_o like_o all_o evil_a spirit_n 129._o which_o thou_o o_o groat_n god_n with_o thy_o holy_a name_n of_o all_o jesus_n have_v turn_v to_o thou_o and_o new_o generate_v to_o thou_o again_o therefore_o i_o give_v it_o up_o to_o thou_o willing_o into_o thy_o sweet_a present_v or_o offer_v grace_n and_o therewith_o forsake_v my_o own_o will_n and_o nature-right_a and_o give_v it_o to_o thou_o for_o thy_o own_o lord_n jesus_n that_o i_o may_v no_o more_o be_v itself_o but_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v it_o according_a to_o thy_o and_o thy_o eternal_a father_n good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n that_o god_n may_v be_v all_o in_o all_o one_o true_a real_a tri-une_a substance_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o upon_o earth_n work_v and_o rule_v all_o in_o all._n amen_o a_o prayer_n on_o monday_n at_o noon_n or_o midday_n to_o consider_v the_o quality_n and_o property_n of_o the_o day_n and_o to_o swing_n or_o cast_v one_o self_n into_o the_o right-noon_n or_o midday_n of_o the_o inward_a moon_n be_v heavenly_a substance_n concern_v the_o climb_n up_o or_o ascend_v of_o the_o mind_n 130._o o_o god_n thou_o infinite_a or_o endless_a every_o where_o glance_v or_o super-illustrious_a eternal_a every_o where_o spread_v abroad_o shine_v bright_a light_n thou_o have_v give_v the_o light_n to_o the_o outward_a world_n from_o the_o breathe_n of_o thy_o may_v through_o the_o beam_n of_o thy_o light_n and_o rule_a with_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n in_o all_o thy_o work_n in_o this_o world_n substance_n 131._o thou_o generate_v all_o and_o every_o temporary_a life_n through_o these_o light_n all_o whatsoever_o have_v breath_n work_v and_o live_v in_o these_o light_n and_o praise_v thou_o in_o thy_o power_n all_o star_n take_v light_n and_o shine_a from_o thy_o shed-forth_a light_n thou_o adorn_v the_o earth_n with_o fair_a herb_n and_o blossom_n or_o flower_n through_o these_o light_n and_o cheer_v therein_o all_o whatsoever_o live_v or_o grow_v 132._o and_o therein_o show_v to_o we_o man_n thy_o glory_n so_o that_o we_o know_v thy_o power_n which_o be_v inward_o hide_v and_o see_v thereby_o how_o thou_o have_v make_v thy_o eternal_a word_n and_o work_n visible_a that_o we_o shall_v thereby_o consider_v thy_o inward_a spiritual_a kingdom_n wherein_o thou_o dwell_v in_o secret_a hidden_o and_o fille_v all_o thy_o creation_n and_o thyself_o work_v and_o do_v all_o in_o all._n 133._o the_o heaven_n together_o with_o the_o earth_n recount_v thy_o honour_n power_n and_o great_a may_v the_o element_n be_v a_o reflection_n representation_n or_o object_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n where_o thy_o spirit_n with_o a_o representation_n or_o object_n sport_v or_o act_v a_o scene_n before_o thou_o and_o all_o thing_n
desire_n whole_o turn_v itself_o away_o from_o god_n will_n and_o from_o the_o divine_a light_n whence_o the_o divine_a ens_fw-la of_o or_o from_o the_o holy_a world_n substance_n vanish_v or_o disappear_v and_o so_o now_o man_n thus_o remain_v to_o be_v only_o a_o monster_n of_o heaven_n and_o become_v with_o his_o seperatour_n a_o be●st_n of_o all_o ●easts_n which_o from_o thenceforth_o rule_v in_o and_o with_o all_o beast_n in_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la together_o with_o the_o star_n and_o element_n have_v get_v the_o dominion_n 49._o yet_o now_o man_n run_v and_o seek_v again_o his_o first_o true_a native_a country_n for_o he_o stand_v in_o this_o property_n in_o mere_a unquietness_n now_o he_o seek_v in_o one_o thing_n sudden_o in_o another_o and_o suppose_v in_o this_o monster_n he_o shall_v introduce_v himself_o into_o rest_n and_o yet_o run_v on_o only_o in_o the_o false_a or_o wilk_v awaken_v bestial_a willing_a which_o can_v reach_v or_o attain_v god_n willing_a 50._o he_o run_v only_o in_o the_o false_a light_n of_o his_o self-hood_n which_o become_v generate_v in_o his_o imagination_n with_o a_o monstrous_a seperatour_n which_o make_v he_o a_o earthly_a mind_n wherein_o the_o constellation_n have_v its_o operation_n and_o have_v the_o whole_a visible_a world_n for_o his_o enemy_n 51._o and_o stand_v as_o a_o rose_n in_o a_o bush_n of_o thorn_n which_o be_v continual_o scratch_v and_o tear_v by_o the_o thorn_n and_o yet_o he_o can_v not_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o rose_n if_o the_o divine_a grace_n be_v not_o come_v to_o help_v he_o and_o have_v not_o in-spoken_a itself_o again_o into_o his_o inward_a ground_n wherein_o the_o love_n to_o the_o new_a regeneration_n be_v present_v or_o tender_v to_o he_o 52._o therefore_o say_v i_o it_o be_v high_o necessary_a for_o man_n to_o learn_v to_o know_v what_o he_o be_v before_o he_o run_v and_o seek_v for_o else_o his_o seek_n be_v but_o a_o vexation_n wherewith_o he_o vex_v himself_o in_o a_o false_a or_o wicked_a seperatour_n or_o distinguisher_n and_o yet_o can_v come_v to_o no_o rest_n 53._o for_o all_o those_o earthly_a will_n wherein_o he_o think_v to_o bring_v himself_o into_o rest_n be_v only_o a_o contrary_a will_n or_o opposition_n against_o god_n viz_o the_o eternal_a one_o 54._o for_o 9.16_o for_o rom._n 9.16_o it_o lie_v not_o in_o any_o one_o self_n will_v go_v or_o run_v faith_n saint_n paul_n but_o in_o the_o mercy_n viz_o in_o the_o grace_n which_o be_v in-spoken_a into_o he_o 55._o for_o man_n without_o grace_n without_o god_n be_v dead_a and_o blind_a and_o can_v come_v to_o any_o true_a life_n unless_o the_o grace_n become_v awaken_v and_o reveal_v or_o manifest_v in_o he_o 56._o yet_o a●●_n in_o these_o earthly_a willing_n there_o can_v no_o awaken_n be_v effect_v for_o they_o can_v attain_v the_o grace_n much_o less_o awaken_v it_o therefore_o must_v the_o whole_a man_n in_o soul_n and_o mind_n sink_v down_o into_o the_o grace_n and_o be_v a_o willing_a of_o nothing_o which_o desire_v nothing_o but_o only_o the_o grace_n that_o the_o grace_n in_o he_o may_v become_v live_v and_o overflow_v drown_v or_o overwhelm_v and_o mortify_v his_o will._n 57_o as_o the_o sun_n break_v forth_o in_o from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o night_n and_o change_v the_o night_n into_o day_n so_o also_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v concern_v man_n of_o which_o christ_n say_v 18.3_o say_v math._n 18.3_o except_o you_o convert_v and_o become_v as_o child_n you_o shall_v not_o see_v god_n kingdom_n viz._n the_o divine_a seperatour_n from_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v exi_v 58._o for_o no_o knowledge_n or_o skill_n be_v right_a or_o fundamental_a unless_o it_o come_v out_o of_o the_o true_a divine_a science_n or_o root_n out_o of_o the_o separation_n or_o distinction_n of_o the_o divine_a speak_v whence_o all_o thing_n have_v their_o original_a 59_o if_o now_o such_o skill_n and_o knowledge_n will_v be_v attain_v to_o exist_v in_o man_n again_o then_o must_v the_o divine_a seperatour_n stand_v in_o a_o substance_n of_o its_o likeness_n viz_o in_o a_o divine_a ens_fw-la where_o the_o divine_a word_n speak_v forth_o therein_o and_o the_o divine_a light_n shine_v in_o that_o speak_v 60._o and_o then_o the_o humane_a science_n which_o in_o the_o beginning_n exi_v from_o the_o speak_n of_o the_o word_n may_v in_o that_o light_n see_v not_o only_a itself_o but_o also_o all_o other_o natural_a thing_n according_a or_o as_o to_o the_o seperability_n or_o distinguibility_n of_o the_o word_n also_o may_v work_v after_o a_o magical_a kind_n and_o manner_n in_o and_o with_o all_o thing_n after_o a_o divine_a kind_a manner_n and_o property_n 61._o for_o man_n be_v blind_a in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o have_v no_o apprehension_n or_o knowledge_n unless_o the_o breathe_v or_o speak_v be_v reveal_v or_o manifest_v in_o its_o inward_a ground_n according_a to_o the_o kind_a or_o manner_n of_o the_o speak_v out_o of_o which_o 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all_o substance_n be_v but_o one_o only_a substance_n which_o have_v out_o breathe_v itself_o out_o of_o itself_o and_o make_v itself_o distinguishable_a as_o also_o formable_a and_o figure_v and_o there_o go_v out_o of_o ●hat_n impression_n and_o formation_n one_o centre_n out_o of_o another_o as_o with_o every_o impression_n and_o formation_n of_o the_o desire_n 66._o where_o the_o separate_a and_o divide_a will_n impress_v or_o compect_v itself_o into_o a_o particular_a and_o there_o exi_v a_o centre_n and_o in_o the_o centre_n a_o seperatour_n or_o distinguisher_n or_o creator_n of_o itself_o viz_o a_o former_a of_o the_o re-out_a breathe_v willing_a as_o we_o see_v by_o the_o earth_n that_o every_o herb_n have_v a_o seperatour_n or_o distinguisher_n of_o its_o own_o in_o itself_o which_o make_v it_o so_o and_o sever_v or_o distinguish_v it_o into_o form_n 67._o and_o so_o now_o if_o man_n viz_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o who_o the_o divine_a speak_v according_a to_o the_o divine_a science_n or_o root_n be_v manifest_a or_o reveal_v will_v search_v the_o creature_n whether_o in_o the_o animate_v or_o in_o the_o inanimate_a viz_o in_o the_o vegetable_a or_o metalline_a then_o he_o must_v before_o all_o thing_n attain_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n again_o that_o the_o divine_a light_n may_v give_v light_n in_o his_o science_n or_o root_n whereby_o he_o may_v go_v through_o the_o natural_a light_n and_o so_o all_o will_v become_v manifest_a or_o reveal_v to_o he_o in_o his_o understanding_n 68_o else_o he_o run_v in_o seek_v as_o a_o blind_a man_n who_o speak_v of_o colour_n and_o yet_o see_v they_o not_o nor_o know_v what_o colour_n be_v this_o all_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v consider_v that_o they_o all_o run_v on_o blind_o without_o the_o divine_a light_n only_o in_o the_o sydereall_a imagibility_n in_o that_o which_o the_o constellation_n or_o astrum_n image_v in_o reason_n 69._o for_o reason_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o 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