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about_o we_o the_o champion_n in_o the_o fight_n we_o shall_v all_o perish_v in_o a_o moment_n in_o the_o hellish_a horrible_a abomination_n 133._o therefore_o we_o sing_v very_o right_o thus_o mitten_n wir_fw-ge he_o leben_n seynd_v mit_fw-ge dem_fw-ge todt_fw-ge umbfangen_fw-mi woe_n sullen_a wir_fw-ge dan_fw-ge fliehen_fw-ge hin_n dass_fw-ge wir_fw-ge gâ—ad_n erlangen_fw-mi zu_fw-ge dir_fw-ge herr_fw-ge christ_n alleine_fw-fr dai_v nun_n der_fw-mi hold_v he_o strait_o zu_fw-ge dem_fw-ge wir_fw-ge fliehen_fw-ge musien_n welcher_n be_v it_o unset_a konig_n jesus_n christus_fw-la in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o our_o life_n death_n do_v we_o round_o embrace_v whither_o shall_v we_o fly_v away_o that_o we_o may_v obtain_v grace_n to_o thou_o lord_n christ_n alone_o this_o be_v the_o champion_n in_o the_o fight_n to_o he_o it_o be_v we_o must_v fly_v who_o be_v our_o king_n jesus_n christ_n 134._o he_o have_v the_o father_n love_n in_o he_o and_o fight_v in_o divine_a power_n and_o may_v 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will_v govern_v with_o its_o sharpness_n 65._o from_o hence_o now_o be_v exi_v the_o great_a contrary_a opposite_a will_n and_o eternal_a enmity_n between_o god_n and_o lucifer_n for_o the_o power_n of_o god_n move_v very_o soft_o meek_o pleasant_o and_o friendly_a so_o that_o its_o birth_n can_v be_v conceive_v of_o or_o apprehend_v and_o the_o spirit_n of_o lucifer_n move_v and_o tear_v very_o harsh_o astringent_o firily_a swift_o and_o furious_o 66._o a_o example_n whereof_o you_o have_v in_o the_o kindle_a salitter_n of_o the_o star_n which_o because_o of_o this_o kindle_a fierceness_n must_v roul_n with_o the_o vanity_n even_o to_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n and_o then_o the_o fierceness_n will_v be_v separate_v from_o they_o and_o be_v give_v to_o king_n lucifer_n for_o a_o eternal_a house_n 67._o but_o that_o this_o be_v a_o great_a opposite_a contrary_a will_n in_o god_n needs_o no_o proof_n but_o a_o man_n may_v think_v in_o case_n such_o a_o fierce_a fire_n source_n or_o quality_n shall_v rise_v in_o his_o body_n what_o a_o untowardness_n and_o contrary_n will_v he_o shall_v have_v in_o he_o and_o how_o often_o the_o whole_a body_n will_v be_v in_o a_o rage_n and_o fury_n 68_o which_o indeed_o befall_v those_o who_o lodge_v the_o devil_n within_o they_o but_o so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v but_o a_o guest_n he_o lie_v still_o like_o a_o tame_a whelp_n but_o when_o he_o become_v the_o host_n himself_o and_o master_n of_o the_o house_n than_o he_o storm_v and_o make_v havoc_n in_o the_o house_n as_o he_o do_v to_o the_o body_n of_o god_n 69._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o the_o wrath-fire_n of_o god_n be_v yet_o in_o the_o body_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o this_o world_n till_o the_o end_n and_o many_o a_o creature_n be_v swallow_v up_o and_o devour_v in_o the_o wrath-fire_n of_o which_o much_o be_v to_o be_v write_v but_o be_v refer_v to_o its_o proper_a place_n 70._o but_o now_o whether_o god_n himself_o have_v create_v and_o kindle_v this_o 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keep_v in_o the_o astringent_a quality_n and_o there_o it_o touch_v or_o stir_v all_o the_o spirit_n and_o from_o this_o touch_v or_o stir_v rise_v up_o the_o tone_n its_o rise_a source_n or_o quality_n stand_v in_o the_o flash_n and_o its_o body_n or_o root_n stand_v in_o the_o sweet_a water_n in_o the_o love_n 73._o now_o this_o tone_n or_o tune_n be_v the_o divine_a joyfulness_n the_o triumph_v wherein_o the_o divine_a and_o meek_a love-play_a sport_n or_o scene_n in_o god_n rise_v up_o as_o also_o the_o forming_n imaging_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o idea_n shape_n and_o figure_n 74._o but_o here_o thou_o must_v know_v that_o this_o quality_n penetrate_v very_o gentle_o and_o pleasant_o with_o its_o touch_v or_o stir_v through_o all_o the_o spirit_n in_o such_o a_o way_n and_o manner_n as_o when_o a_o pleasant_a and_o meek_a fire_n of_o joy_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n in_o which_o fire_n of_o joy_n the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n triumph_v as_o if_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n 75._o now_o this_o spirit_n do_v not_o belong_v to_o or_o concern_v the_o image_v or_o frame_v of_o the_o body_n but_o to_o the_o distinction_n diversify_v and_o mobility_n especial_o to_o the_o joy_n and_o to_o the_o distinction_n or_o difference_n in_o the_o image_v or_o shape_a 76._o and_o when_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o midst_n or_o genter_n of_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n be_v generate_v so_o that_o the_o will_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n be_v incorporate_v or_o compact_v together_o than_o the_o tone_n bring_v it_o forth_o from_o the_o body_n and_o be_v its_o chariot_n on_o which_o the_o spirit_n ride_v and_o execute_v that_o which_o be_v decree_v in_o the_o council_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n 77._o for_o the_o tone_n go_v through_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n into_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o into_o the_o salitter_n of_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n in_o the_o divine_a power_n which_o be_v its_o â—â—ceptive_a or_o begin_v mother_n and_o unit_v qualifi_v or_o cooperateth_a with_o the_o same_o in_o the_o form_n or_o frame_v and_o also_o in_o the_o distinguish_n or_o diversify_v of_o the_o image_v or_o shape_n 78._o therefore_o when_o king_n lucifer_n change_v or_o transmute_v his_o high-minded_a prance_a nag_n or_o palfrey_n in_o the_o tone_n into_o a_o fiery_a restivenesse_n rest_n in_o all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n that_o be_v a_o terrible_a contrary_n or_o opposite_a will_n in_o the_o salitter_n of_o god_n 79._o for_o when_o his_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n be_v generate_v in_o his_o body_n than_o he_o sting_v forth_o from_o his_o body_n into_o the_o salitter_n of_o god_n as_o a_o fiery_a serpent_n out_o of_o a_o hole_n 80._o but_o when_o the_o mouth_n open_v to_o speak_v that_o be_v when_o the_o seven_o spirit_n have_v incorporate_v or_o compact_v the_o word_n together_o in_o their_o will_n and_o send_v it_o through_o the_o tone_n into_o the_o salitter_n of_o god_n than_o it_o be_v no_o otherwise_o then_o if_o there_o go_v a_o fiery_a thunderbolt_n into_o god_n nature_n or_o as_o a_o fierce_a serpent_n which_o tyrannize_v rave_v and_o rage_v as_o if_o it_o will_v tear_v and_o rend_v nature_n all_o to_o piece_n 81._o hence_o that_o take_v its_o original_n that_o the_o devil_n be_v call_v the_o old_a serpent_n apocal._n 12._o 9_o and_o also_o that_o there_o be_v adder_n and_o serpent_n in_o this_o corrupt_a world_n moreover_o all_o manner_n of_o vermin_n or_o venomous_a brood_n of_o worm_n toad_n fly_n louse_n and_o flea_n and_o all_o such_o like_a thing_n whatsoever_o and_o from_o hence_o also_o tempestuous_a weather_n of_o lightning_n thunder_a flash_a and_o hailstone_n take_v their_o original_a in_o this_o world_n observe_v 82._o when_o the_o tone_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o divine_a nature_n than_o it_o rise_v up_o gentle_o from_o all_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n 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of_o the_o word_n 86._o and_o that_o same_o forthgo_n from_o the_o word_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o form_v frame_v and_o image_v all_o whatsoever_o be_v decree_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o council_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o father_n 87._o in_o such_o a_o gentle_a way_n and_o manner_n shall_v king_n lucifer_n also_o have_v generate_v qualify_v or_o operate_v and_o according_a to_o the_o right_n of_o the_o deity_n with_o his_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n in_o the_o salitter_n or_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n have_v help_v to_o image_n or_o frame_n thing_n as_o a_o dear_a son_n in_o nature_n 88_o just_o as_o a_o son_n in_o the_o house_n help_v his_o father_n to_o drive_v or_o manage_v his_o work_n
word_n or_o thing_n 82._o also_o it_o sufficient_o appear_v that_o his_o body_n be_v of_o a_o angelical_a kind_n in_o that_o he_o go_v to_o his_o disciple_n through_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v john_n 20._o 19_o 83._o thus_o thou_o must_v know_v now_o that_o his_o body_n qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n in_o nature_n in_o the_o astrall_a birth_n in_o the_o part_n of_o love_n and_o holdeth_z sin_n death_n and_o the_o devil_n captive_a in_o its_o wrath-part_n 84._o and_o thus_o thou_o now_o understand_v what_o god_n make_v on_o the_o second_o day_n when_o he_o separate_v the_o water_n under_o the_o firmament_n from_o the_o water_n above_o the_o firmament_n thou_o see_v also_o how_o thou_o be_v in_o this_o world_n every_o where_o in_o heaven_n and_o also_o in_o hell_n and_o dwell_v between_o heaven_n and_o hell_n in_o great_a danger_n 85._o thou_o see_v also_o how_o heaven_n be_v in_o a_o holy_a man_n and_o that_o every_o where_o wheresoever_o thou_o stand_v go_v or_o lie_v if_o thy_o spirit_n do_v but_o qualify_v or_o cooperate_v with_o god_n then_o as_o to_o that_o part_n thou_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o thy_o soul_n be_v in_o god_n therefore_o also_o say_v christ_n my_o sheep_n be_v in_o my_o hand_n no_o man_n can_v pull_v they_o away_o from_o i_o john_n 10._o 86._o in_o like_a manner_n thou_o see_v also_o how_o thou_o be_v always_o in_o hell_n among_o all_o the_o devil_n as_o to_o the_o wrath_n if_o thy_o eye_n be_v but_o open_a thou_o will_v see_v wonderful_a thing_n but_o thou_o stand_v between_o heaven_n and_o hell_n and_o can_v see_v neither_o of_o they_o and_o walk_v upon_o a_o very_a narrow_a bridge_n 87._o some_o man_n have_v many_o time_n according_a to_o or_o in_o the_o sidereal_a or_o astral_a spirit_n enter_v in_o thither_o be_v ravish_v in_o a_o ecstasy_n as_o man_n call_v it_o and_o have_v present_o know_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o hell_n and_o have_v tell_v show_v and_o declare_v how_o that_o many_o man_n 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the_o total_a universal_a nature_n but_o be_v not_o know_v to_o every_o one._n for_o it_o be_v a_o hide_a secret_a mystery_n which_o be_v impart_v to_o i_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n from_o the_o spirit_n which_o have_v a_o delight_n and_o long_v towards_o i_o now_o observe_v 90._o the_o word_n wasser_n water_n be_v thrust_v forth_o from_o the_o heart_n wasser_n and_o close_v the_o tooth_n together_o and_o pass_v over_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n and_o touch_v they_o not_o but_o go_v forth_o through_o the_o tooth_n and_o the_o tongue_n contract_v and_o rouze_v up_o itself_o together_o with_o the_o spirit_n and_o help_v to_o hiss_v and_o so_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n press_v very_o forcible_o through_o the_o tooth_n but_o when_o the_o spirit_n be_v almost_o quite_o go_v forth_o than_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n contract_v and_o rouze_v up_o itself_o and_o afterward_o first_o qualifi_v with_o the_o word_n but_o yet_o it_o sit_v still_o in_o its_o seat_n and_o afterward_o jar_v mighty_o and_o strong_o in_o the_o syllable_n ser._n 91._o but_o now_o that_o the_o spirit_n conceive_v itself_o at_o the_o heart_n and_o come_v forth_o and_o close_v the_o tooth_n together_o and_o hiss_v with_o the_o tongue_n through_o the_o tooth_n it_o signify_v that_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n have_v move_v itself_o and_o make_v a_o closure_n round_o about_o it_o which_o be_v the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n also_o as_o the_o tooth_n do_v shut_v and_o close_v together_o and_o then_o the_o spirit_n go_v through_o the_o tooth_n so_o also_o the_o spirit_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o heart_n into_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n 92._o and_o as_o the_o tongue_n frame_v itself_o for_o the_o hiss_a and_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o move_v therewith_o so_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n co-imageth_a or_o frame_v itself_o with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o qualifi_v operate_v or_o unit_v therewith_o and_o press_v joint_o together_o in_o the_o power_n thereof_o through_o heaven_n and_o rule_v together_o also_o therewith_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 93._o but_o that_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n awaken_v behind_o afterward_o and_o co-image_n afterward_o to_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o word_n it_o signify_v that_o indeed_o all_o be_v as_o it_o be_v one_o body_n but_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n together_o with_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n have_v its_o proper_a life_n seat_n to_o itself_o and_o the_o devil_n together_o with_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n can_v neither_o comprehend_v the_o holy_a spirit_n nor_o the_o heaven_n but_o the_o devil_n together_o with_o the_o wrath_n hang_v in_o the_o outward_a birth_n in_o the_o word_n and_o the_o wrath_n help_v to_o image_n all_o in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n in_o this_o world_n whatsoever_o stand_v in_o the_o comprehensibility_n or_o palpability_n just_o as_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n 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in_o his_o land_n or_o country_n whereby_o his_o kingdom_n may_v be_v lessen_v or_o diminish_v the_o one_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n of_o the_o three_o day_n 1._o although_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o write_n of_o moses_n have_v keep_v the_o deep_a mystery_n secret_a hide_a and_o conceal_v in_o the_o letter_n yet_o all_o be_v so_o very_o regular_o describe_v that_o there_o be_v no_o defect_n at_o all_o in_o the_o order_n thereof_o 2._o for_o when_o god_n through_o the_o word_n have_v create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o have_v separate_v the_o light_n from_o the_o darkness_n and_o have_v give_v a_o place_n to_o each_o of_o they_o then_o present_o each_o begin_v its_o birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o qualify_a or_o work_v 3._o on_o the_o first_o day_n god_n drive_v together_o or_o compact_a the_o corrupt_a salitter_n which_o come_v to_o be_v so_o in_o the_o kindle_v of_o his_o wrath_n i_o say_v god_n then_o drive_v it_o together_o or_o create_v it_o through_o the_o strong_a spirit_n for_o the_o word_n schuff_n create_v signify_v here_o a_o drive_v together_o or_o compaction_n 4._o in_o this_o drive_v together_o or_o compaction_n of_o the_o corrupt_a wrath_n salitter_n be_v king_n lucifer_n also_o as_o a_o impotent_a prince_n together_o with_o his_o angel_n drive_v into_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o wrath_n salitter_v into_o that_o place_n where_o the_o outward_a half_a dead_a comprehensibility_n be_v generate_v which_o be_v the_o place_n or_o space_n between_o the_o nature-goddesse_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o dead_a earth_n 5._o now_o when_o this_o be_v do_v the_o deep_a become_v clear_a and_o with_o the_o hide_a or_o conceal_a heaven_n the_o light_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o great_a wheel_n of_o nature_n be_v
quality_n manner_n &_o form_n also_o every_o life_n be_v it_o good_a or_o bad_a take_v its_o original_n thus_o 51._o for_o this_o be_v the_o right_n or_o law_n of_o the_o deity_n that_o every_o life_n in_o the_o body_n of_o god_n shall_v generate_v itself_o in_o one_o manner_n or_o uniform_a way_n though_o it_o be_v do_v through_o many_o various_a imaging_n yet_o the_o life_n have_v one_o uniform_a way_n and_o original_a in_o all_o 52._o i_o see_v not_o this_o knowledge_n with_o my_o fleshly_a eye_n but_o with_o those_o eye_n wherein_o life_n generate_v itself_o in_o i_o in_o that_o seat_n the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n and_o hell_n stand_v open_a to_o i_o and_o the_o new_a man_n speculate_v into_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o astral_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o to_o he_o the_o inner_a and_o outermost_a gate_n stand_v open._n 53._o while_o he_o yet_o stick_v in_o the_o old_a man_n of_o wrath_n and_o death_n and_o sit_v also_o in_o his_o heaven_n he_o see_v through_o both_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n also_o he_o see_v the_o star_n and_o element_n for_o in_o god_n there_o be_v no_o place_n of_o hindrance_n for_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n behold_v all_o 54._o now_o if_o my_o spirit_n do_v not_o see_v through_o his_o spirit_n than_o i_o be_v but_o a_o blind_a stock_n but_o be_v i_o see_v the_o gate_n of_o god_n in_o my_o spirit_n and_o have_v the_o impulse_n to_o do_v it_o i_o will_v therefore_o write_v direct_o according_a as_o i_o have_v see_v it_o and_o will_v not_o regard_v any_o man_n authority_n 55._o thou_o must_v not_o conceive_v it_o so_o as_o if_o my_o old_a man_n be_v a_o live_a saint_n or_o angel_n no_o friend_n he_o sit_v with_o all_o man_n in_o the_o house_n of_o wrath_n and_o of_o death_n and_o be_v a_o constant_a enemy_n to_o god_n and_o stick_v in_o his_o sin_n wickedness_n and_o malice_n as_o all_o man_n do_v and_o be_v full_a of_o fault_n defect_n and_o infirmity_n 56._o but_o thou_o must_v know_v this_o that_o he_o stick_v in_o a_o 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body_n of_o this_o world_n over_o which_o the_o man_n jesus_n christ_n be_v ruler_n and_o king_n together_o with_o his_o eternal_a father_n 59_o also_o i_o receive_v it_o from_o before_o the_o seat_n of_o his_o throne_n where_o all_o holy_a soul_n of_o man_n stand_v before_o he_o and_o rejoice_v before_o he_o that_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o soft_a pleasingness_n to_o be_v rich_a to_o be_v handsome_a beautiful_a &_o fair_a or_o to_o be_v mighty_a or_o potent_a be_v a_o very_a bath_n or_o lake_n of_o hellish_a wrath_n into_o which_o thou_o crowd_a and_o run_v as_o if_o thou_o be_v draw_v in_o with_o cartrope_n for_o there_o be_v very_o great_a danger_n therein_o 60._o but_o if_o thou_o will_v know_v how_o it_o be_v behold_v i_o will_v tell_v thou_o in_o a_o parable_n or_o similitude_n when_o thou_o be_v press_v according_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o thy_o heart_n into_o riches_n and_o power_n then_o be_v it_o with_o thou_o as_o if_o thou_o stand_v in_o a_o deep_a water_n 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and_o rejoice_v high_o but_o be_v soon_o bolt_v up_o again_o by_o the_o fierceness_n of_o god_n wrath_n 99_o the_o devil_n also_o dance_v at_o this_o gate_n for_o it_o be_v the_o prison_n wherein_o the_o new_a man_n lie_v hide_v and_o wherein_o the_o devil_n lie_v captive_a 100_o but_o i_o mean_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o deep_a of_o this_o world_n though_o indeed_o the_o house_n of_o flesh_n and_o the_o deep_a altogether_o qualify_v mix_v or_o unite_v one_o with_o another_o as_o one_o body_n and_o be_v one_o body_n only_o they_o have_v distinct_a part_n or_o member_n the_o deep_a in_o the_o centre_n 101._o now_o behold_v when_o the_o seed_n be_v generate_v it_o stand_v in_o the_o centre_n or_o midst_n of_o the_o body_n in_o the_o heart_n for_o there_o the_o mother_n catch_v the_o ternarie_a or_o trinity_n 102._o first_o the_o astringent_a spirit_n catch_v hold_v and_o that_o draw_v together_o a_o mass_n or_o lump_n out_o of_o the_o sweet_a water_n that_o be_v out_o of_o or_o 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which_o adam_n become_v a_o live_a man_n so_o also_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v every_o mass_n or_o seed_n of_o the_o ternarie_a or_o trinity_n in_o every_o man._n observe_v 107._o when_o the_o salitter_n or_o fabric_n of_o the_o six_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n which_o be_v the_o seven_o nature_n spirit_n in_o the_o space_n or_o room_n of_o this_o world_n be_v kindle_v than_o the_o word_n or_o heart_n of_o god_n stand_v everywhere_o in_o the_o centre_n or_o midst_n of_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n as_o a_o heart_n which_o replenish_v all_o at_o once_o viz_o the_o whole_a space_n or_o room_n of_o this_o world_n 108._o but_o be_v the_o deep_a that_o be_v the_o whole_a space_n of_o this_o world_n be_v the_o body_n of_o the_o father_n understand_v the_o father_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n understand_v the_o father_n body_n and_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o whole_a body_n do_v shine_v forth_o viz_o the_o father_n lustre_n or_o brightness_n then_o the_o corrupt_a salitter_n be_v affect_v or_o possess_v every_o where_o with_o the_o light_n &_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n can_v not_o fly_v out_o from_o it_o but_o do_v hide_v its_o lustre_n and_o shine_a light_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o whole_a deep_a from_o the_o horrid_a kindle_a spirit_n of_o devil_n 109._o and_o when_o this_o be_v do_v than_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n become_v very_o fierce_a and_o vehement_o struggle_v and_o the_o astringent_a spirit_n as_o the_o strong_a in_o the_o seven_o naturespirit_n draw_v very_o terrible_o together_o the_o fabric_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o other_o five_o from_o whence_o the_o bitter_a earth_n and_o stones_n come_v to_o be_v but_o be_v not_o yet_o drive_v together_o but_o move_v in_o the_o whole_a deep_a 110._o in_o this_o hour_n the_o mass_n be_v draw_v together_o for_o when_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n do_v hide_v itself_o in_o the_o salitter_n than_o it_o cast_v a_o glance_n again_o on_o the_o whole_a space_n or_o body_n and_o think_v how_o it_o may_v be_v remedy_v again_o whereby_o another_o angelical_a kingdom_n may_v be_v in_o the_o deep_a of_o this_o world_n 111._o but_o the_o glance_n be_v the_o love-spirit_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n which_o in_o that_o place_n of_o the_o glance_n affect_v or_o possess_v the_o oil_n of_o the_o water_n where_o before_o the_o light_n be_v rise_v up_o 112._o here_o consider_v saint_n peter_n glance_n that_o be_v cast_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o house_n of_o caiphas_n it_o be_v the_o very_a same_o 113._o as_o the_o man_n cast_v a_o glance_n on_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o woman_n on_o the_o man_n and_o so_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o man_n understand_v the_o root_n of_o the_o love_n which_o in_o the_o rise_n up_o of_o life_n out_o of_o the_o water_n rise_v up_o through_o the_o fire_n as_o also_o the_o woman_n spirit_n do_v and_o so_o one_o spirit_n catch_v the_o other_o in_o that_o oil_n of_o the_o heart_n whereby_o present_o a_o mass_n seed_n or_o drive_v will_n or_o desire_v to_o the_o propagate_a of_o a_o man_n again_o arise_v in_o the_o mass_n 114._o just_o in_o such_o a_o way_n and_o manner_n the_o first_o mass_n also_o come_v to_o be_v for_o the_o love-spirit_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n cast_v a_o glance_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o kindle_a wrathful_a father_n on_o the_o water_n of_o life_n whereby_o and_o out_o of_o which_o the_o love_n in_o the_o fire-flash_n arise_v or_o spring_v up_o before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o wrath_n 115._o in_o this_o cast_n of_o the_o glance_n the_o one_o spirit_n catch_v the_o other_o the_o unctuous_a oil_n or_o water_n in_o the_o wrath_n conceive_v from_o the_o love-spirit_n in_o
beginning_n and_o end_n 13._o and_o in_o the_o head_n be_v the_o divine_a councel-seat_n or_o throne_n and_o it_o signify_v god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o five_o sense_n or_o quality_n be_v the_o counselor_n which_o have_v their_o influence_n out_o of_o the_o whole_a body_n out_o of_o all_o the_o power_n 14._o now_o the_o five_o sense_n always_o sit_v in_o council_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o when_o the_o counsel_n decree_n be_v conclude_v than_o the_o compact_a or_o concrete_v judge_n speak_v it_o out_o into_o its_o centre_n or_o midst_n of_o the_o body_n as_o a_o word_n into_o the_o heart_n for_o that_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o power_n from_o which_o also_o it_o take_v its_o rise_n 15._o now_o it_o stand_v there_o in_o the_o heart_n as_o a_o self-subsisting_a person_n compose_v out_o of_o all_o power_n and_o be_v a_o word_n and_o signify_v god_n the_o son_n and_o now_o it_o go_v out_o from_o the_o heart_n into_o the_o mouth_n on_o to_o the_o tongue_n which_o be_v the_o sharpness_n and_o that_o so_o sharpen_v it_o that_o it_o sound_v forth_o and_o be_v distinguish_v according_a to_o the_o five_o sense_n 16._o from_o what_o quality_n soever_o the_o word_n take_v its_o original_n in_o that_o quality_n it_o be_v thrust_v forth_o upon_o the_o tongue_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o distinction_n or_o difference_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o tongue_n and_o that_o signify_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 17._o for_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o distinguish_v and_o sharpen_v all_o and_o effect_v or_o produce_v that_o which_o the_o father_n speak_v through_o the_o word_n 18._o so_o also_o the_o tongue_n sharpen_v articulate_v and_o distinguish_v all_o that_o which_o the_o five_o sense_n in_o the_o head_n bring_v through_o the_o heart_n on_o to_o the_o tongue_n and_o the_o spirit_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o tongue_n through_o the_o mercurius_n or_o tone_n in_o that_o place_n as_o it_o be_v decree_v or_o conclude_v by_o the_o council_n of_o the_o five_o sense_n and_o execute_v it_o all_o of_o the_o mouth_n 19_o the_o mouth_n signify_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o un-allmighty_a son_n of_o thy_o father_n whether_o thou_o be_v a_o angel_n or_o a_o man._n for_o through_o the_o mouth_n thou_o must_v draw_v into_o thou_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o father_n if_o thou_o will_v live_v 20._o a_o angel_n must_v do_v so_o as_o well_o as_o a_o man_n though_o indeed_o he_o need_v not_o to_o use_v the_o element_n of_o air_n in_o that_o manner_n as_o a_o man_n do_v yet_o he_o must_v attract_v into_o himself_o through_o the_o mouth_n the_o spirit_n from_o which_o the_o air_n in_o this_o world_n exi_v 21._o for_o in_o heaven_n there_o be_v no_o such_o air_n but_o the_o quality_n be_v very_o meek_a and_o joyful_a like_o a_o pleasant_a cheer_v breath_n of_o wind_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v among_o all_o the_o quality_n in_o the_o salitter_n 2nd_o mercurius_n 22._o and_o this_o the_o angel_n also_o must_v make_v use_n of_o or_o else_o he_o can_v be_v a_o movable_a creature_n for_o he_o must_v also_o eat_v of_o the_o heavenly_a fruit_n through_o the_o mouth_n 23._o thou_o must_v not_o understand_v this_o in_o a_o earthly_a manner_n for_o a_o angel_n have_v no_o gut_n neither_o flesh_n nor_o bone_n but_o be_v constitute_v or_o compose_v by_o the_o divine_a power_n in_o the_o shape_n form_n and_o manner_n of_o a_o man_n and_o have_v all_o member_n like_o man_n except_o the_o member_n of_o generation_n and_o the_o fundament_n or_o go_v out_o of_o the_o draff_n neither_o have_v a_o angel_n need_v of_o they_o 24._o for_o man_n get_v his_o member_n of_o generation_n and_o fundament_n first_o in_o his_o doleful_a and_o lamentable_a fall_n a_o angel_n send_v forth_o nothing_o but_o the_o divine_a power_n which_o he_o take_v in_o at_o his_o mouth_n wherewith_o he_o kindle_v his_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n kindle_v all_o the_o member_n and_o that_o he_o send_v forth_o from_o himself_o 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light_n cause_v entity_n or_o substantiality_n viz._n in_o the_o eternal_a light_n it_o cause_v the_o water-spirit_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o in_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o this_o world_n it_o cause_v water_n together_o with_o the_o existency_n or_o original_a of_o the_o ayr._n 93._o thus_o the_o reader_n be_v to_o understand_v this_o book_n as_o concern_v three_o principle_n or_o birth_n viz_o one_o be_v the_o original_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n in_o the_o eternal_a will_n or_o desire_v of_o god_n which_o desire_n drive_v itself_o on_o in_o great_a anguish_n till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o four_o form_n viz._n to_o the_o fire_n 94._o wherein_o the_o second_o which_o be_v the_o light_n exi_v and_o replenish_v the_o eternal_a liberty_n beside_o or_o beyond_o nature_n wherein_o we_o understand_v the_o holy_a ternarie_a in_o the_o light_n without_o or_o beyond_o nature_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n in_o the_o liberty_n as_o another_o or_o second_v spring_n or_o 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kind_n and_o manner_n of_o image_n or_o idea_n 103._o for_o the_o seven_o spirit_n be_v the_o seven-head-source_n or_o spring_n and_o when_o mercurius_n rise_v up_o therein_o that_o stir_v all_o and_o the_o bitter_a quality_n move_v it_o and_o distinguish_v it_o and_o the_o astringent_a dry_v it_o up_o 104._o nature_n and_o the_o ternarie_n be_v not_o one_o and_o the_o same_o they_o be_v distinct_a though_o the_o ternarie_n dwell_v in_o nature_n but_o unapprehend_v and_o yet_o be_v a_o eternal_a band_n as_o be_v plain_o expound_v in_o our_o second_o and_o three_o book_n now_o observe_v here_o how_o the_o image_v in_o nature_n be_v in_o the_o seven_o spirit_n 105._o the_o sweet_a water_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o astringent_a quality_n draw_v or_o attract_v it_o
flesh_n but_o rise_v up_o like_o a_o flash_n of_o lightning_n even_o as_o fire_v flash_n and_o sparkle_n out_o of_o a_o stone_n when_o a_o man_n strike_v fire_n upon_o it_o 132._o but_o when_o the_o flash_n be_v catch_v in_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o heart_n than_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n into_o the_o brain_n like_o the_o daybreak_n dawn_v of_o the_o day_n or_o morning_n redness_n and_o therein_o stick_v the_o mark_n aime_n or_o scope_n and_o knowledge_n 133._o for_o in_o that_o light_n the_o one_o see_v the_o other_o feel_v the_o other_o smell_v the_o other_o taste_v the_o other_o and_o hear_v the_o other_o and_o be_v as_o if_o the_o whole_a deity_n do_v rise_v up_o therein_o 134._o and_o herein_o the_o spirit_n see_v into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o deity_n for_o in_o god_n near_a and_o afar_o off_o be_v all_o one_o and_o that_o same_o god_n of_o who_o i_o write_v in_o this_o book_n be_v as_o well_o in_o his_o ternarie_n in_o the_o body_n of_o a_o holy_a soul_n as_o in_o heaven_n 135._o from_o this_o god_n i_o take_v my_o knowledge_n and_o from_o no_o other_o thing_n neither_o will_v i_o know_v any_o other_o thing_n then_o that_o same_o god_n and_o the_o same_o it_o be_v which_o make_v that_o assurance_n in_o my_o spirit_n that_o i_o steadfast_o believe_v and_o trust_v in_o he_o 136._o and_o though_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n shall_v tell_v this_o to_o i_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o i_o can_v not_o believe_v it_o much_o less_o lie_v hold_v on_o it_o for_o i_o shall_v always_o doubt_v whether_o it_o be_v certain_o so_o or_o no_o but_o the_o sun_n itself_o arise_v in_o my_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o i_o be_o most_o sure_a of_o it_o and_o i_o myself_o do_v see_v the_o proceed_n and_o birth_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o of_o all_o thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o this_o world_n 137._o for_o the_o holy_a soul_n be_v one_o spirit_n with_o god_n though_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o creature_n yet_o it_o be_v like_a to_o the_o angel_n also_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n see_v much_o deep_a than_o the_o angel_n for_o the_o angel_n see_v only_o to_o the_o heavenly_a pomp_n but_o the_o soul_n see_v both_o the_o heavenly_a and_o the_o hellish_a for_o it_o live_v between_o both_o 138._o therefore_o it_o must_v undergo_v many_o hard_a bang_n and_o pinch_n and_o must_v every_o day_n and_o hour_n wrestle_v and_o struggle_v with_o the_o devil_n that_o be_v with_o the_o we_o hellish_a quality_n and_o so_o it_o live_v in_o great_a danger_n in_o this_o world_n and_o therefore_o this_o life_n be_v very_o well_o call_v the_o valley_n of_o misery_n full_a of_o anguish_n a_o perpetual_a hurliburly_n pull_v and_o hale_v worry_v war_a fight_n struggle_a and_o strive_v 139._o but_o the_o cold_a and_o half-dead_a body_n do_v not_o always_o understand_v this_o fight_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o body_n do_v not_o know_v how_o it_o be_v with_o it_o but_o be_v heavy_a and_o anxious_a it_o go_v from_o one_o room_n or_o business_n to_o another_o and_o from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o it_o seek_v for_o ease_n and_o rest_n 140._o and_o when_o it_o come_v thither_o where_o it_o will_v be_v yet_o it_o find_v no_o such_o thing_n then_o doubt_n and_o unbelief_n fall_v in_o between_o and_o come_v upon_o it_o sometime_o it_o seem_v to_o it_o as_o if_o god_n have_v quite_o cast_v it_o off_o but_o it_o do_v not_o understand_v the_o fight_n of_o the_o spirit_n how_o the_o same_o be_v sometime_o down_o and_o sometime_o get_v aloft_o 141._o and_o what_o vehement_a and_o furious_a war_n and_o fight_v there_o be_v betwixt_o the_o hellish_a and_o heavenly_a quality_n which_o fire_n the_o devil_n blow_v up_o and_o the_o holy_a angel_n quench_v it_o i_o leave_v to_o every_o holy_a soul_n to_o consider_v of_o 142._o thou_o must_v know_v that_o i_o write_v not_o here_o as_o a_o story_n or_o history_n as_o if_o it_o be_v relate_v to_o i_o from_o another_o but_o i_o must_v continual_o stand_v in_o that_o 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majesty_n and_o not_o the_o word_n in_o the_o centre_n which_o have_v the_o fan_n or_o cast_v shovell_a he_o blind_v himself_o with_o the_o astringent_a darkness_n for_o he_o will_v needs_o inflame_v himself_o and_o rule_v in_o the_o fire_n over_o the_o light_n and_o over_o the_o meekness_n 13._o now_o when_o these_o evil_a devilish_a spirit_n understand_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o genitrix_n move_v or_o boil_a in_o god_n salitter_v and_o imagine_v speculate_v or_o rove_v thereinto_o then_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o sting_v burn_a murder_a rob_v and_o a_o mere_a opposite_a or_o contrary_a will_n 14._o for_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n delight_v in_o love_n and_o meekness_n and_o lucifer_n will_v needs_o turn_v the_o same_o by_o force_n into_o a_o rage_a tyranny_n and_o so_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o enmity_n and_o a_o contrary_a or_o opposite_a will_n for_o by_o force_n he_o kindle_v the_o salitter_n of_o god_n which_o have_v rest_v from_o eternity_n and_o stand_v in_o its_o meekness_n 15._o concern_v this_o kindle_v in_o this_o circumference_n or_o extent_n it_o be_v that_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o angry_a zealous_a or_o jealous_a god_n against_o those_o that_o hate_v he_o exod._n 20._o 5._o deut._n 5._o 9_o that_o be_v against_o those_o who_o kindle_v his_o wrath_n and_o fierceness_n yet_o more_o with_o their_o diabolical_a spirit_n with_o swear_v curse_a blaspheme_a and_o all_o manner_n of_o furious_a fierceness_n and_o wrath_n which_o stick_v in_o the_o heart_n with_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o anger_n all_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o thou_o thou_o cast_v into_o god_n that_o be_v into_o the_o genitrix_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o that_o must_v be_v prove_v and_o try_v through_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o soul_n spirit_n also_o and_o the_o wickedness_n or_o malice_n must_v abide_v and_o remain_v in_o the_o fire_n now_o thou_o ask_v how_o can_v that_o be_v answer_n 16._o when_o thou_o open_v thy_o eye_n and_o fee_v the_o creature_n be_v of_o god_n then_o thou_o prick_v as_o it_o be_v with_o thorn_n into_o the_o be_v of_o god_n and_o move_v or_o stir_v up_o the_o wrath_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n 17._o and_o when_o a_o tone_n or_o noise_n sound_v in_o thy_o ear_n so_o that_o thou_o receive_v or_o catche_v it_o up_o from_o the_o be_v of_o god_n then_o thou_o infecte_v it_o as_o if_o thou_o do_v dart_v thunderclaps_a into_o it_o 18._o consider_v what_o thou_o do_v with_o thy_o nostril_n and_o with_o thy_o mouth_n whence_o thy_o dear_a newborn_a little_a son_n rush_v forth_o with_o thy_o speech_n as_o a_o little_a son_n of_o all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n and_o observe_v whether_o it_o do_v not_o storm_n and_o assault_v in_o god_n salitter_n as_o lucifer_n do_v o_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n at_o all_o in_o this_o 19_o but_o again_o on_o the_o other_o side_n god_n say_v i_o be_o a_o merciful_a god_n to_o those_o that_o love_v i_o those_o i_o will_v do_v good_a to_o and_o bless_v they_o to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n exod._n 20._o 6._o deut._n 5._o 10._o here_o observe_v 20._o and_o such_o be_v those_o who_o contrary_a to_o the_o kindle_a wrath-fire_n do_v with_o their_o love_n meekness_n and_o industrious_a earnest_a yerning_n and_o kindle_n of_o love_n with_o their_o prayer_n quench_v the_o wrath-fire_n and_o press_v on_o against_o the_o kindle_a fierceness_n 21._o and_o here_o indeed_o be_v many_o a_o hard_a blow_n or_o crush_a for_o the_o kindle_a wrath-fire_n of_o god_n fall_v many_o time_n so_o heavy_a upon_o they_o that_o they_o know_v not_o where_o to_o bestow_v themselves_o heavy_a mountain_n lie_v upon_o they_o the_o love-crosse_n press_v sore_a and_o be_v heavy_a 22._o but_o this_o be_v their_o comfort_n and_o
here_o lie_v the_o point_n the_o wrath_n do_v not_o comprehend_v the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o nature_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v yet_o hide_a in_o the_o centre_n in_o the_o whole_a place_n of_o this_o world_n and_o so_o the_o house_n which_o lord_n lucifer_n be_v to_o be_v in_o be_v not_o full_o separate_v but_o there_o be_v still_o in_o all_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n both_o love_n and_o wrath_n one_o in_o another_o and_o they_o always_o wrestle_v and_o strive_v one_o with_o another_o 38._o but_o the_o devil_n can_v lay_v hold_n on_o the_o wrestle_n of_o the_o light_n but_o only_o on_o the_o wrestle_n of_o the_o wrath_n wherein_o they_o be_v executioner_n or_o hangman_n to_o execute_v the_o justice_n or_o law_n which_o be_v pronounce_v in_o god_n wrath_n against_o all_o wicked_a men._n 39_o neither_o ought_v any_o man_n to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v generate_v in_o the_o wrath-fire_n of_o the_o total_a corruption_n or_o perdition_n out_o of_o god_n predestinate_a purpose_n no_o the_o corrupt_a earth_n do_v not_o stand_v neither_o in_o the_o total_a wrath-fire_n of_o god_n but_o only_o in_o its_o outward_a comprehensibility_n or_o palpability_n wherein_o it_o be_v so_o hard_a dry_a and_o bitter_a 40._o whereby_o every_o one_o may_v perceive_v that_o this_o poison_n and_o fierceness_n do_v not_o belong_v to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o meekness_n 41._o yet_o i_o do_v not_o say_v this_o as_o if_o every_o man_n be_v holy_a as_o he_o come_v from_o his_o mother_n womb_n but_o as_o the_o tree_n be_v so_o be_v its_o fruit._n yet_o the_o fault_n be_v not_o god_n if_o a_o mother_n bear_v or_o bring_v forth_o a_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o the_o parent_n wickedness_n 42._o but_o if_o a_o wild_a twig_n be_v plant_v in_o a_o sweet_a soil_n and_o be_v ingraft_v with_o some_o other_o of_o a_o better_a and_o sweet_a kind_a then_o there_o grow_v a_o mild_a tree_n though_o the_o twig_n be_v wild_a for_o here_o all_o be_v possible_a as_o soon_o be_v the_o good_a change_v into_o evil_n as_o the_o evil_n into_o good_n 43._o for_o every_o man_n be_v free_a and_o be_v as_o a_o god_n to_o himself_o he_o may_v change_v and_o alter_v himself_o in_o this_o life_n either_o into_o wrath_n or_o into_o light_n such_o clothes_n or_o garment_n as_o a_o man_n put_v on_o such_o be_v his_o ornament_n or_o lustre_n and_o what_o manner_n of_o body_n soever_o man_n sow_v into_o the_o earth_n such_o a_o body_n also_o grow_v up_o from_o it_o though_o in_o another_o form_n clarity_n and_o brightness_n yet_o all_o according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o seed_n 44._o for_o if_o the_o earth_n be_v quite_o forsake_v of_o god_n than_o it_o can_v never_o bring_v forth_o any_o good_a fruit_n but_o mere_a bad_a and_o evil_a fruit._n but_o be_v the_o earth_n stand_v yet_o in_o god_n love_n therefore_o his_o wrath_n will_v not_o burn_v therein_o eternal_o but_o the_o love_n which_o have_v overcome_v will_v spew_v out_o the_o wrath-fire_n 45._o and_o then_o will_v the_o burn_a hell_n begin_v when_o the_o love_n and_o the_o wrath_n shall_v be_v separate_v in_o this_o world_n the_o love_n and_o the_o wrath_n be_v one_o in_o another_o in_o all_o creature_n and_o that_o which_o overcome_v in_o the_o wrestle_n inherit_v the_o house_n of_o or_o by_o right_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o hell_n or_o of_o heaven_n 46._o i_o do_v not_o speak_v so_o as_o if_o the_o beast_n in_o their_o birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v to_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n no_o for_o they_o be_v like_o the_o corrupt_a earth_n evil_a and_o good_a but_o if_o they_o be_v sow_v again_o into_o their_o mother_n the_o earth_n than_o they_o be_v earth_n 47._o but_o the_o salitter_n in_o a_o good_a beast_n shall_v not_o therefore_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o devil_n for_o a_o propriety_n but_o will_v in_o the_o separate_a part_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n eternal_o blossom_v that_o be_v their_o figure_n will_v stand_v as_o a_o shadow_n upon_o the_o holy_a ground_n in_o the_o wonder_n viz._n in_o the_o eternal_a magia_n and_o bring_v forth_o other_o heavenly_a figure_n but_o the_o salitter_n of_o the_o beast_n to_o of_o god_n wrath_n will_v in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n bear_v eternal_a hellish_a fruit_n 48._o for_o if_o the_o earth_n be_v once_o kindle_v then_o in_o the_o wrath_n burn_v the_o fire_n and_o in_o the_o love_n the_o light_n and_o then_o all_o will_v be_v separate_v for_o the_o one_o can_v comprehend_v the_o other_o any_o more_o 49._o but_o in_o this_o time_n every_o thing_n have_v a_o twofold_a source_n and_o quality_n whatsoever_o thou_o build_v and_o sowe_v here_o in_o the_o spirit_n be_v it_o with_o word_n work_n or_o thought_n that_o will_v be_v thy_o eternal_a house_n 50._o thus_o thou_o see_v and_o understand_v out_o of_o what_o the_o earth_n and_o stone_n be_v come_v to_o be_v but_o if_o that_o kindle_a salitter_n shall_v have_v continue_v to_o be_v thus_o in_o the_o whole_a deep_a of_o this_o world_n than_o the_o whole_a place_n thereof_o will_v have_v be_v a_o dark_a valley_n for_o the_o light_n be_v imprison_v together_o also_o with_o and_o in_o the_o three_o birth_n or_o geniture_n 51._o not_o that_o the_o light_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n in_o its_o innermost_a birth_n be_v imprison_v no_o but_o that_o lustre_n and_o the_o shine_a thereof_o in_o the_o three_o birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v together_o incorporate_v or_o compact_v in_o the_o outermost_a comprehensibility_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o man_n be_v in_o love_n with_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o stand_v in_o that_o salitter_n 52._o but_o be_v the_o whole_a deep_a in_o the_o three_o birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v very_o dark_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o corrupt_a salitter_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o stone_n therefore_o the_o deity_n can_v not_o endure_v it_o to_o be_v so_o but_o create_v and_o compact_v the_o earth_n and_o stone_n together_o as_o in_o one_o lump_n or_o as_o on_o a_o heap_n concern_v which_o moses_n write_v thus_o am_n anfang_n schuff_n gott_n at_o the_o beginning_n create_v god_n himmel_n â—nd_v erden_n genesis_n 1._o 1._o heaven_n and_o earth_n 53._o these_o word_n must_v be_v consider_v exact_o understand_v what_o they_o be_v for_o the_o word_n am_n conceive_v itself_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o go_v forth_o to_o the_o lip_n but_o there_o be_v captivate_v and_o go_v back_o again_o sound_v till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o it_o go_v forth_o 54._o and_o this_o signify_v now_o that_o the_o god_n sound_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n and_o encompass_v the_o whole_a place_n or_o extent_n of_o this_o world_n but_o when_o world_n it_o be_v find_v to_o be_v evil_a than_o the_o sound_v return_v again_o into_o its_o own_o place_n 55._o the_o word_n or_o syllable_n a_o thrust_v itself_o out_o from_o the_o heart_n and_o press_v forth_o at_o the_o mouth_n and_o have_v a_o long_a follow_a sound_n pressure_n but_o when_o it_o be_v speak_v forth_o than_o it_o close_v itself_o up_o in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o its_o seat_n with_o the_o palate_n upper_a gum_n and_o be_v half_a without_o and_o half_o within_o 56._o and_o this_o signify_v that_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n have_v a_o loathe_v against_o the_o corruption_n and_o so_o thrust_v away_o the_o corrupt_a be_v from_o himself_o but_o lay_v hold_v on_o it_o again_o in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n at_o the_o heart_n 57_o and_o as_o the_o tongue_n break_v off_o or_o divide_v the_o word_n or_o syllable_n and_o keep_v it_o half_a without_o and_o half_o within_o so_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n will_v not_o whole_o reject_v the_o kindle_a salitter_n but_o the_o malignity_n malice_n and_o malady_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o other_o part_n shall_v be_v re-edify_v or_o build_v again_o after_o this_o time_n 58._o the_o word_n or_o syllable_n fang_n go_v switfly_v from_o the_o heart_n out_o at_o the_o mouth_n and_o be_v stay_v also_o by_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o the_o gum_n and_o when_o it_o be_v let_v loose_a it_o make_v another_o swift_a pressure_n from_o the_o heart_n out_o at_o the_o mouth_n 59_o and_o this_o signify_v the_o sudden_a rejection_n at_o the_o riddance_n and_o thrust_v out_o of_o the_o devil_n together_o with_o the_o corrupt_a salitter_n for_o the_o strong_a and_o swift_a spirit_n thrust_v the_o breath_n strong_o away_o from_o it_o and_o retain_v the_o true_a tone_n of_o the_o word_n or_o the_o expression_n with_o it_o at_o the_o hindermost_a gum_n and_o that_o be_v the_o true_a spirit_n of_o the_o word_n or_o syllable_n 60._o and_o this_o signify_v that_o the_o corrupt_a fierceness_n be_v thrust_v out_o eternal_o from_o
the_o light_n of_o god_n but_o the_o inward_a spirit_n which_o be_v load_v therewith_o against_o its_o will_n shall_v be_v set_v again_o in_o its_o first_o house_n 61._o the_o last_o follow_v pressure_n ang_fw-mi signify_v that_o the_o innermost_a spirit_n in_o the_o corruption_n be_v not_o altogether_o pure_a and_o therefore_o they_o need_v a_o sweep_a away_o purge_v or_o consume_v of_o the_o wrath_n in_o the_o fire_n which_o will_v be_v do_v at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o time_n 62._o the_o word_n schuff_n conceive_v itself_o above_o and_o under_o the_o tongue_n and_o shut_v the_o tooth_n in_o the_o upper_a and_o low_a gum_n and_o so_o press_v itself_o close_o together_o and_o be_v hold_v together_o and_o speak_v forth_o again_o than_o it_o open_v the_o mouth_n again_o swift_o like_o a_o flash_n 63._o and_o this_o signify_v the_o astringent_a spirit_n be_v strong_a drive_v together_o of_o the_o corrupt_a salitter_n as_o a_o lump_n on_o a_o heap_n 64._o for_o the_o tooth_n retain_v the_o word_n let_v the_o spirit_n go_v forth_o leisurely_o between_o the_o tooth_n and_o this_o signify_v that_o the_o astringent_a quality_n hold_v the_o earth_n and_o stone_n firm_o and_o fast_o together_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o let_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o earth_n spring_v up_o grow_v and_o bear_v blossom_n out_o of_o the_o astringent_a spirit_n which_o signify_v the_o regeneration_n or_o restitution_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o earth_n 65._o but_o that_o the_o mouth_n be_v swift_o open_v again_o after_o the_o word_n be_v end_v it_o signify_v concern_v the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n that_o god_n the_o lord_n will_v nevertheless_o dwell_v there_o and_o reserve_v his_o regiment_n for_o himself_o and_o hold_v the_o devil_n as_o a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o wrath-fire_n 66._o the_o word_n gott_n conceive_v itself_o in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n upon_o the_o tongue_n and_o be_v thrust_v thither_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o leave_v the_o mouth_n open_a and_o stay_v 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this_o signify_v that_o the_o innermost_a birth_n be_v become_v shut_v up_o from_o the_o outermost_a by_o the_o horrible_a sin_n and_o be_v incomprehensible_a to_o the_o outward_a corrupt_a birth_n or_o geniture_n 70._o but_o be_v it_o be_v a_o word_n with_o a_o twofold_a syllable_n and_o that_o the_o second_o syllable_n mell_v open_v the_o mouth_n again_o it_o signify_v that_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o deity_n be_v become_v open_v again_o 71._o but_o that_o by_o the_o word_n or_o syllable_n mell_v it_o be_v conceive_v again_o upon_o the_o tongue_n and_o hold_v fast_o with_o the_o upper_a gum_n and_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o spirit_n slip_v forth_o on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o tongue_n 72._o this_o signify_v that_o god_n will_v again_o give_v to_o this_o corrupt_a kingdom_n or_o place_n in_o god_n a_o king_n or_o great_a prince_n who_o shall_v open_v again_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o clear_a and_o bright_a deity_n and_o thereby_o the_o holy_a 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glory_n 82._o here_o o_o man_n consider_v thyself_o well_o and_o mind_n what_o manner_n of_o seed_n thou_o sowe_v into_o the_o earth_n the_o very_a same_o will_v spring_v up_o and_o bear_v blossom_n and_o fruit_n for_o ever_o either_o in_o the_o love_n or_o in_o the_o wrath._n 83._o but_o when_o the_o good_a shall_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o evil_a than_o thou_o will_v live_v in_o that_o part_n which_o thou_o have_v labour_v for_o here_o be_v it_o either_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o hell-fire_n 84._o in_o thing_n what_o soever_o thou_o endeavoure_v labour_v and_o act_v here_o into_o that_o thy_o soul_n go_v when_o thou_o die_v 85._o or_o do_v thou_o think_v that_o my_o spirit_n have_v suck_v this_o which_o i_o have_v set_v down_o here_o out_o of_o the_o corrupt_a earth_n or_o out_o of_o a_o
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outermost_a birth_n by_o the_o kindle_v together_o on_o a_o heap_v as_o in_o a_o lump_n then_o for_o that_o cause_n the_o three_o birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o nature_n in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o pure_a and_o bright_a because_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n do_v yet_o burn_v therein_o 92._o and_o though_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v light_a and_o bright_a yet_o the_o outermost_a which_o stand_v in_o the_o wrath-fire_n can_v not_o comprehend_v it_o but_o be_v altogether_o dark_a 93._o for_o moses_n write_v in_o genesis_n 1_o und_fw-ge es_fw-ge war_n finster_n auff_fw-ge der_fw-ge tieffe_n and_o it_o be_v dark_a on_o the_o deep_a the_o word_n auff_fw-ge on_o signify_v the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o the_o word_n in_o signify_v the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n 94._o but_o if_o the_o innermost_a birth_n have_v be_v dark_a than_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n have_v rest_v in_o this_o world_n eternal_o and_o it_o will_v never_o have_v be_v light_n but_o the_o wrath_n have_v not_o thus_o touch_v or_o reach_v the_o heart_n of_o god_n 95._o therefore_o he_o be_v a_o sweet_a friendly_a bounteous_a good_a meek_n pure_a and_o merciful_a god_n according_a to_o his_o heart_n in_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n and_o still_o continue_v to_o be_v so_o and_o his_o meek_a love_n press_v forth_o from_o his_o heart_n into_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o wrath_n and_o quench_v the_o same_o and_o therefore_o sprach_fw-ge er_fw-mi he_o say_v er_fw-mi werde_z licht_n let_v there_o be_v light_n here_o observe_v the_o sense_n in_o the_o high_a depth_n 96._o the_o word_n sprach_fw-ge or_o say_v be_v speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n you_o philosopher_n open_v your_o eye_n i_o will_v in_o my_o simplicity_n teach_v you_o the_o sprach_fw-ge gotte_n the_o speech_n speak_v or_o language_n of_o god_n as_o when_o he_o say_v a_o thing_n and_o indeed_o it_o must_v 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and_o prince_n and_o also_o open_v the_o mouth_n and_o rule_v with_o a_o strong_a spirit_n from_o the_o heart_n through_o the_o whole_a mouth_n within_o and_o also_o without_o the_o mouth_n and_o make_v a_o mighty_a and_o long_a syllable_n as_o a_o spirit_n which_o have_v break_v the_o wrath_n 100_o against_o which_o the_o wrath_n with_o its_o snarl_v in_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n at_o the_o hinder_a gum_n in_o the_o hollow_a on_o the_o tongue_n struggle_v and_o keep_v its_o right_n to_o itself_o and_o keep_v its_o seat_n in_o its_o place_n and_o let_v the_o meek_a spirit_n come_v forth_o from_o the_o heart_n through_o it_o and_o thunder_v with_o its_o snarl_v after_o it_o and_o so_o help_v to_o form_n or_o frame_v the_o word_n yet_o with_o its_o thunder_a can_v get_v away_o from_o it_o seat_n but_o abide_v in_o its_o hollow_a hole_n as_o a_o captive_a prisoner_n and_o look_v terrible_o this_o be_v a_o great_a mystery_n 101._o here_o observe_v the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n if_o thou_o apprehend_v it_o than_o thou_o understand_v the_o deity_n a_o right_a if_o not_o than_o thou_o be_v yet_o blind_a in_o the_o spirit_n 102._o judge_v not_o else_o here_o thou_o run_v counter_a against_o a_o strong_a gate_n and_o will_v be_v imprison_v if_o the_o wrath-fire_n catch_v thou_o than_o thou_o will_v remain_v eternal_o therein_o 103._o thou_o child_n of_o man_n behold_v now_o how_o great_a a_o gate_n of_o heaven_n of_o hell_n and_o of_o the_o earth_n as_o also_o of_o the_o whole_a deity_n the_o spirit_n open_v to_o thou_o 104._o thou_o shall_v not_o think_v that_o god_n at_o that_o time_n do_v speak_v in_o that_o way_n as_o man_n do_v and_o that_o it_o be_v but_o a_o weak_a impotent_a word_n like_o man_n word_n 105._o indeed_o man_n word_n conceive_v itself_o just_a in_o such_o a_o form_n manner_n proportion_n quality_n and_o correspondency_n only_o the_o half_a dead_a man_n do_v not_o understand_v it_o and_o this_o understanding_n be_v very_o noble_a dear_a and_o precious_a for_o it_o be_v generate_v only_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 106._o but_o god_n word_n which_o he_o speak_v then_o in_o power_n have_v encompass_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n yes_o and_o the_o whole_a deity_n also_o 107._o but_o it_o frame_v ann_n conceive_v itself_o first_o between_o the_o tooth_n close_v or_o clap_v together_o and_o hiss_v which_o signify_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o creation_n go_v through_o the_o firm_o close_a wall_n of_o the_o three_o and_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o wrath-fire_n in_o this_o world_n 108._o for_o it_o be_v write_v and_o it_o be_v dark_a on_o the_o deep_a and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v on_o the_o water_n the_o deep_a signify_v the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o the_o darkness_n signify_v the_o outermost_a corrupt_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o which_o the_o wrath_n burn_v the_o water_n 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spirit_n which_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n out_o from_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n neither_o can_v they_o hinder_v he_o by_o their_o power_n 111._o for_o he_o go_v and_o penetrate_v through_o all_o shut_v or_o close_v door_n closet_n and_o birth_n and_o needs_o no_o open_v of_o they_o as_o the_o tooth_n can_v stay_v or_o hinder_v the_o spirit_n or_o breath_n from_o go_v or_o pass_v through_o they_o 112._o but_o that_o the_o lip_n stand_v open_a when_o it_o be_v come_v hiss_v through_o the_o tooth_n it_o signify_v that_o ghost_n he_o with_o his_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o this_o world_n have_v open_v again_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n and_o be_v go_v through_o the_o gate_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o have_v leave_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n strong_o shut_v and_o bolt_v up_o and_o have_v leave_v the_o devil_n his_o eternal_a kindle_a wrath-house_n close_o lock_v up_o out_o of_o which_o he_o can_v come_v eternal_o 113._o it_o further_o signify_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o like_a manner_n have_v a_o open_a gate_n in_o the_o wrath-house_n of_o this_o world_n where_o he_o may_v drive_v and_o perform_v his_o work_n incomprehensible_o as_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n and_o where_o he_o gather_v or_o congregate_v a_o holy_a seed_n to_o his_o eternal_a praise_n against_o or_o without_o the_o will_n of_o the_o strong_a fast_o shut_v hellish_a gate_n and_o altogether_o incomprehensible_o as_o to_o they_o 114._o but_o as_o the_o spirit_n effect_v his_o go_v forth_o and_o his_o conceive_a or_o intend_a will_n through_o the_o tooth_n and_o yet_o the_o tooth_n do_v not_o stir_v nor_o can_v comprehend_v the_o will_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n also_o without_o the_o apprehension_n or_o comprehension_n either_o of_o the_o devil_n or_o of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n build_v or_o erect_v continual_o a_o holy_a seed_n and_o temple_n in_o the_o house_n of_o this_o world_n 115._o but_o that_o the_o whole_a word_n sprach_fw-ge say_fw-la form_v or_o conceive_v itself_o at_o the_o hinder_a gum_n on_o the_o tongue_n in_o the_o hollow_a hole_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n and_o snarl_v it_o signify_v that_o god_n have_v conceive_v or_o frame_v the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n at_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o it_o and_o have_v build_v to_o himself_o again_o a_o house_n to_o his_o praise_n against_o all_o the_o grumble_a murmur_v and_o snarl_v of_o the_o devil_n in_o which_o he_o rule_v with_o his_o holy_a ghost_n 116._o and_o as_o the_o spirit_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o heart_n through_o the_o grumble_a murmur_v and_o snarl_v of_o the_o bitter_a and_o astringent_a quality_n very_o strong_o and_o powerful_o and_o with_o its_o go_v forth_o rule_v in_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n incomprehensible_o as_o to_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n as_o a_o potent_a king_n so_o also_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rule_v in_o the_o outermost_a birtâ—_n or_o geniture_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o wrath-house_n mighty_o and_o generate_v to_o himself_o a_o temple_n therein_o incomprehensible_o as_o to_o the_o wrath-house_n 117._o but_o that_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n do_v so_o grumble_v and_o murmur_n when_o the_o spirit_n from_o the_o heart_n go_v through_o its_o house_n and_o rule_v powerful_o it_o signify_v that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n together_o with_o the_o devil_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o this_o world_n set_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o love_n so_o that_o both_o these_o all_o the_o time_n of_o this_o world_n must_v fight_v and_o strive_v one_o against_o the_o other_o as_o two_o army_n in_o the_o field_n from_o whence_o also_o war_n and_o fight_n among_o man_n and_o among_o beast_n and_o all_o creature_n have_v their_o original_a 118._o but_o that_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n conceive_v themselves_o together_o with_o the_o word_n and_o unite_v and_o agree_v one_o with_o another_o and_o yet_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o heart_n only_o speak_v forth_o the_o word_n at_o the_o mouth_n it_o signify_v that_o all_o creature_n which_o be_v only_o produce_v and_o put_v forth_o by_o the_o word_n viz._n the_o beast_n fowl_n fish_n worm_n tree_n leave_n herb_n and_o grâ—sse_n be_v form_v from_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v good_a and_o evil_a 119._o and_o that_o in_o all_o these_o there_o will_v stand_v both_o the_o angry_a and_o corrupt_a quality_n and_o also_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o all_o will_v be_v drive_v on_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n though_o those_o two_o will_v disturb_v rub_v plague_n squeeze_v and_o vex_v one_o another_o note_v 120._o whereby_o then_o in_o many_o a_o creature_n the_o wrath-fire_n will_v be_v so_o very_o hard_o kindle_v that_o the_o body_n together_o with_o the_o spirit_n will_v afford_v and_o produce_v a_o eternal_a wrath_n salitter_v in_o hell_n 121._o for_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v generate_v in_o the_o heart_n must_v in_o its_o body_n walk_v through_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o hellish_a gate_n and_o may_v very_o easy_o be_v kindle_v they_o be_v as_o wood_n and_o fire_n which_o will_v burn_v if_o thou_o pour_v no_o water_n in_o among_o they_o 122._o o_o man_n thou_o be_v not_o create_v together_o with_o and_o as_o the_o beast_n by_o the_o word_n from_o good_a and_o evil_a and_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o eat_v of_o good_a and_o evil_a than_o the_o wrath-fire_n will_v not_o have_v be_v in_o thou_o but_o by_o that_o mean_v thou_o have_v also_o get_v a_o bestial_a body_n it_o be_v do_v the_o love_n of_o god_n take_v pity_n and_o have_v mercy_n in_o that_o behalf_n 123._o but_o that_o after_o the_o conceive_n and_o compaâ—â—ing_v of_o the_o word_n together_o in_o the_o astringent_a quality_n at_o the_o hinder_a gum_n upon_o the_o tongue_n the_o mouth_n open_v itself_o wide_a and_o the_o compact_a and_o unite_a spirit_n go_v forth_o together_o at_o the_o mouth_n which_o spirit_n be_v generate_v both_o ouâ—_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o also_o out_o of_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n it_o signify_v that_o the_o creature_n will_v live_v in_o great_a anguish_n and_o adversity_n and_o will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o generate_v through_o one_o body_n but_o through_o two_n 124._o for_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n receive_v the_o power_n from_o the_o spirit_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o infect_v or_o affect_v itself_o therewith_o and_o therefore_o be_v nature_n now_o become_v too_o weak_a in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o elevate_v its_o own_o innermost_a birth_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n nature_n have_v bring_v forth_o a_o male_a and_o a_o female_a 125._o thus_o it_o denote_v also_o the_o evil_a and_o good_a will_n in_o the_o whole_a or_o universal_a nature_n and_o in_o all_o the_o creature_n that_o there_o will_v be_v a_o continual_a wrestle_v fight_v and_o destroy_v from_o whence_o this_o world_n be_v right_o call_v a_o valley_n of_o misery_n full_a of_o cross_n persecution_n toil_n and_o labour_n for_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o creation_n enter_v into_o the_o midst_n and_o interpose_v its_o power_n it_o be_v fain_o to_o make_v and_o forâ—_n the_o creation_n in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o hell_n 126._o and_o now_o see_v the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o nature_n be_v twofold_n that_o be_v both_o evil_a and_o good_a therefore_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v a_o perpetual_a torment_a squeeze_v lament_v and_o howl_v and_o the_o creature_n in_o this_o life_n be_v subject_a to_o torment_n and_o affliction_n so_o that_o this_o evil_a world_n be_v just_o call_v a_o murderous_a den_n of_o the_o devil_n 127._o but_o that_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n sit_v still_o in_o its_o seat_n at_o the_o hinder_a gum_n on_o the_o tongue_n and_o thrust_v forth_o the_o word_n at_o the_o mouth_n and_o yet_o can_v get_v away_o from_o thence_o it_o signify_v that_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n will_v indeed_o be_v domineer_a in_o all_o the_o creature_n yet_o shall_v not_o have_v full_a power_n in_o they_o but_o must_v stay_v in_o prison_n and_o there_o will_v belch_v forth_o or_o blow_v into_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o plague_v they_o but_o shall_v not_o overcome_v they_o unless_o the_o creature_n themselves_o be_v mind_v to_o tarry_v there_o in_o that_o place_n or_o love_v to_o live_v in_o the_o quality_n and_o be_v of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n 128._o just_o as_o the_o meek_a spirit_n of_o the_o heart_n go_v througb_v the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n and_o overcome_v it_o and_o though_o it_o be_v
indeed_o infect_v with_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n yet_o it_o tear_v and_o break_v thorough_a as_o a_o conqueror_n but_o if_o it_o shall_v wilful_o sit_v still_o in_o the_o hollow_a hole_n in_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n and_o suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v take_v captive_a and_o will_v not_o fight_v than_o the_o fault_n be_v its_o own_o 129._o and_o thus_o it_o be_v also_o with_o those_o creature_n which_o will_v continual_o sow_v and_o reap_v in_o the_o hellish_a fire_n especial_o that_o man_n who_o live_v in_o a_o continual_a desire_n of_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o wrath_n and_o will_v at_o no_o time_n fight_v and_o strive_v against_o they_o with_o the_o spirit_n and_o fire_n of_o love_n such_o a_o one_o himself_n pull_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o burn_a hellish_a fire_n upon_o his_o body_n and_o soul_n 130._o but_o that_o the_o tongue_n do_v crouch_v so_o much_o towards_o the_o nether_a gum_n when_o the_o word_n go_v forth_o it_o signify_v and_o denote_v the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n of_o the_o creature_n especial_o of_o man._n 131._o the_o word_n which_o conceive_v itself_o at_o the_o upper_a gum_n and_o which_o qualifi_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a spirit_n signify_v the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o nature_n or_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o which_o the_o devil_n rule_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n oppose_v he_o therein_o and_o overcome_v the_o devil_n 132._o but_o the_o tongue_n signify_v the_o soul_n which_o be_v generate_v from_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o nature_n and_o be_v their_o son_n and_o so_o now_o when_o the_o seven_o spirit_n will_v than_o the_o tongue_n must_v stir_v and_o must_v perform_v their_o demand_n 133._o if_o the_o astrall_a spirit_n will_v not_o prove_v false_a and_o will_v not_o woo_v the_o devil_n to_o commit_v adultery_n with_o he_o than_o they_o will_v hide_v the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a spirit_n and_o hold_v it_o fast_o in_o their_o band_n as_o a_o treasure_n when_o they_o fight_v with_o the_o devil_n just_o as_o they_o hide_v and_o cover_v the_o tongue_n when_o they_o wrestle_v with_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n as_o their_o best_a jewel_n 134._o thus_o you_o have_v a_o short_a and_o real_a introduction_n concern_v the_o word_n which_o god_n have_v speak_v right_o describe_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o spirit_n faithful_o impart_v according_a to_o my_o gift_n and_o the_o talon_n i_o be_o entrust_v with_o now_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v what_o then_o be_v it_o that_o god_n speak_v when_o he_o say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n and_o there_o be_v light_a the_o depth_n 135._o the_o light_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o innermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o kindle_v itself_o in_o the_o outermost_a note_v it_o give_v again_o to_o the_o outermost_a a_o natural_a peculiar_a light_n of_o its_o own_o 136._o thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o of_o nature_n be_v the_o heart_n of_o god_n which_o shine_v in_o secret_a no_o thou_o ought_v not_o to_o worship_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v not_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v a_o kindle_a light_n in_o nature_n who_o power_n and_o heart_n stand_v in_o the_o unctuosity_n or_o fatness_n of_o the_o sweet_a water_n and_o of_o all_o the_o other_o spirit_n in_o the_o three_o birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o be_v not_o call_v god_n 137._o and_o though_o it_o be_v generate_v in_o god_n and_o from_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o the_o instrument_n of_o his_o handiwork_n which_o can_v apprehend_v and_o reach_v back_o again_o to_o the_o clear_a deity_n in_o the_o deep_a birth_n or_o geniture_n as_o the_o flesh_n can_v apprehend_v or_o reach_v the_o soul_n 138._o but_o it_o must_v not_o so_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o the_o deity_n be_v separate_v from_o nature_n no_o but_o the_o be_v as_o body_n and_o soul_n nature_n be_v the_o body_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n be_v the_o soul_n now_o a_o man_n may_v ask_v what_o kind_n of_o light_n than_o be_v it_o which_o be_v kindle_v be_v it_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n answer_n 139._o no_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n be_v first_o create_v but_o on_o the_o four_o day_n out_o of_o that_o very_a light_n there_o be_v a_o light_a arisen_a in_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o nature_n which_o have_v no_o peculiar_a distinct_a seat_n or_o place_n but_o do_v shine_v every_o where_o all_o over_o but_o be_v not_o bright_a like_o the_o sun_n but_o like_o a_o azure_a blue_n and_o light_a according_a to_o the_o kind_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n till_o afterward_o the_o right_a creation_n and_o kindle_v of_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o water_n in_o the_o astringent_a spirit_n follow_v viz._n the_o sun_n the_o nineteen_o chapter_n concern_v the_o create_a heaven_n and_o the_o form_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o the_o water_n as_o also_o concern_v light_n and_o darkness_n concern_v heaven_n 1._o the_o true_a heaven_n which_o be_v our_o own_o proper_a humane_a heaven_n into_o which_o the_o soul_n go_v when_o it_o part_v from_o the_o body_n and_o into_o which_o christ_n our_o king_n be_v enter_v and_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o come_v from_o his_o father_n and_o be_v bear_v and_o become_v man_n in_o the_o body_n or_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n have_v hitherto_o be_v close_o hide_v from_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o they_o have_v have_v many_o opinion_n about_o it_o 2._o also_o the_o learned_a have_v scuffle_v about_o it_o with_o many_o strange_a scurrilous_a write_n fall_v one_o upon_o another_o in_o calumnious_a and_o disgraceful_a term_n whereby_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n have_v be_v reproach_v his_o member_n wound_v his_o temple_n destroy_v and_o the_o holy_a heaven_n profane_v with_o their_o calumniate_a and_o malicious_a enmity_n 3._o man_n have_v always_o be_v of_o the_o opinion_n that_o heaven_n be_v many_o hundred_o nay_o many_o thousand_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o god_n dwell_v only_o in_o that_o heaven_n 4._o some_o mathematician_n naturalist_n or_o artist_n have_v undertake_v to_o measure_v that_o height_n and_o distance_n and_o have_v produce_v many_o strange_a and_o monstrous_a device_n indeed_o before_o this_o my_o knowledge_n and_o revelation_n of_o god_n i_o hold_v that_o only_a to_o be_v the_o true_a heaven_n which_o in_o a_o round_a circumference_n and_o sphere_n very_o azure_a of_o a_o light_n blue_a colour_n extend_v itself_o above_o the_o star_n suppose_v that_o god_n have_v therein_o his_o peculiar_a be_v and_o do_v rule_v only_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o this_o world_n 5._o but_o when_o this_o have_v give_v i_o many_o a_o hard_a blow_n and_o repulse_n doubtless_o from_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n which_o have_v a_o great_a long_v yern_v towards_o i_o at_o last_o i_o fall_v into_o a_o very_a deep_a melancholy_n and_o heavy_a sadness_n when_o i_o behold_v and_o contemplate_v the_o great_a deep_a of_o this_o world_n also_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n the_o cloud_n rain_n and_o snow_n and_o consider_v in_o my_o spirit_n the_o whole_a creation_n of_o this_o world_n 6._o wherein_o then_o i_o find_v to_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n evil_a and_o good_a love_n and_o anger_n in_o the_o inanimate_a creature_n viz._n in_o wood_n stones_n earth_n and_o the_o element_n as_o also_o in_o man_n and_o beast_n 7._o moreover_o i_o consider_v the_o little_a spark_n of_o light_n man_n what_o he_o shall_v be_v esteem_v for_o with_o god_n in_o comparison_n of_o this_o great_a work_n and_o fabric_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 8._o but_o find_v that_o in_o all_o thing_n there_o be_v evil_a and_o good_a as_o well_o in_o the_o element_n as_o in_o the_o creature_n and_o that_o it_o go_v as_o well_o in_o this_o world_n with_o the_o wicked_a as_o with_o the_o virtuous_a honest_a and_o godly_a also_o that_o the_o barbarous_a people_n have_v the_o best_a country_n in_o their_o possession_n and_o that_o they_o have_v more_o prosperity_n in_o their_o way_n than_o the_o virtuous_a honest_a and_o godly_a have_v 9_o i_o be_v thereupon_o very_o melancholy_a perplex_a and_o exceed_o trouble_v no_o scripture_n can_v comfort_v or_o satisfy_v i_o though_o i_o be_v very_o well_o acquaint_v with_o it_o and_o verse_v therein_o at_o which_o time_n the_o devil_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n stand_v idle_a but_o be_v often_o beat_v into_o i_o many_o heathenish_a thought_n which_o i_o will_v here_o be_v silent_a in_o 10._o but_o when_o in_o this_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n i_o elevate_v my_o spirit_n which_o than_o i_o understand_v very_o little_a or_o nothing_o at_o all_o what_o it_o be_v i_o earnest_o raise_v it_o up_o into_o god_n as_o with_o a_o great_a storm_n or_o onset_n wrap_v
life_n from_o eternity_n 75._o but_o i._o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v burn_v up_o freeze_a drown_v stupefy_v chill_v and_o stark_o benumb_v 76._o but_o ii_o the_o second_o birth_n or_o geniture_n generate_v the_o life_n again_o in_o the_o outermost_a 77._o and_o iii_o the_o three_o birth_n be_v generate_v between_o the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o that_o be_v between_o heaven_n and_o hell_n in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o wrath-fire_n and_o the_o spirit_n press_v thorough_a in_o the_o wrath-fire_n and_o generate_v the_o holy_a life_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o love_n 78._o and_o in_o this_o same_o birth_n or_o geniture_n shall_v those_o dead_a arise_v who_o have_v sow_v a_o holy_a seed_n and_o those_o who_o have_v sow_v in_o the_o wrath_n will_v arise_v in_o the_o wrath-fire_n for_o the_o earth_n will_v revive_v and_o be_v live_v again_o see_v the_o deity_n in_o christ_n have_v regenerate_v it_o a_o new_a again_o through_o his_o flesh_n and_o exalt_v it_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n but_o the_o wrath-fire_n abide_v in_o its_o own_o birth_n or_o geniture_n 79._o but_o if_o thou_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o life_n in_o the_o earth_n thou_o speak_v as_o one_o that_o be_v blind_a for_o thou_o may_v see_v plain_o that_o herb_n and_o grass_n grow_v out_o of_o it_o 80._o but_o if_o thou_o say_v it_o have_v but_o one_o kind_n of_o birth_n or_o geniture_n thou_o speak_v again_o also_o like_o one_o that_o be_v blind_a for_o the_o herb_n and_o wood_n which_o grow_v out_o of_o it_o be_v not_o earth_n neither_o be_v the_o fruit_n which_o grow_v upon_o a_o tree_n wood_n so_o also_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o fruit_n be_v not_o god_n neither_o but_o he._n god_n be_v in_o the_o centre_n in_o the_o innermost_a birth_n in_o all_o the_o three_o natural_a birth_n or_o geniture_n hidden_o and_o be_v not_o know_v but_o only_o he._n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n also_o the_o outermost_a birth_n in_o the_o 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that_o place_n in_o that_o zenith_n or_o elevatien_n of_o the_o pole_n and_o there_o not_o be_v much_o salitter_n in_o that_o place_n there_o come_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o dale_n or_o valley_n wherein_o the_o water_n remain_v stand_v 87._o for_o the_o thin_a water_n seek_v for_o the_o valley_n and_o be_v a_o humility_n of_o the_o life_n which_o do_v not_o elevate_v itself_o as_o the_o astringent_a bitter_a and_o fire_n quality_n have_v do_v in_o those_o creature_n the_o devil_n 88_o therefore_o it_o always_o seek_v the_o low_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o right_o signify_v or_o resemble_v the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n in_o which_o the_o life_n be_v generate_v as_o you_o may_v read_v concern_v the_o creation_n of_o man_n as_o also_o before_o concern_v the_o species_n or_o condition_n of_o water_n meekness_n and_o such_o quality_n of_o day_n and_o night_n 89._o the_o whole_a deity_n with_o all_o its_o power_n and_o operation_n together_o with_o its_o innare_fw-la or_o 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and_o dumb_a devil_n who_o be_v blind_a in_o the_o light_n 121._o thou_o shall_v not_o suppose_v that_o which_o i_o write_v here_o to_o be_v as_o a_o doubtful_a opinion_n questionable_a whether_o it_o be_v so_o or_o no_o for_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n and_o hell_n stand_v open_a to_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o light_n press_v through_o they_o both_o and_o behold_v they_o also_o prove_v or_o examine_v they_o for_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n live_v between_o they_o both_o and_o must_v endure_v to_o be_v squeeze_v 122._o and_o though_o the_o devil_n can_v take_v the_o light_n from_o i_o yet_o he_o hide_v or_o eclipse_v it_o often_o with_o the_o outward_a and_o fleshly_a birth_n or_o geniture_n so_o that_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v in_o anxiety_n and_o in_o a_o straight_o as_o if_o it_o be_v captivate_v or_o imprison_v 123._o and_o these_o only_o be_v his_o blow_n and_o stroke_n whereby_o the_o mustard_n seed_n be_v overwhelm_v cover_v and_o obscure_v concern_v which_o also_o the_o holy_a apostle_n paul_n say_v that_o a_o great_a thorn_n be_v give_v he_o in_o his_o flesh_n and_o he_o beseech_v the_o lord_n earnest_o to_o take_v it_o from_o he_o whereupon_o the_o lord_n answer_v let_v my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o 2_o cor._n 12._o v._n 7_o 8_o 9_o 124._o for_o he_o be_v also_o come_v to_o this_o place_n and_o will_v fain_o have_v have_v the_o light_n without_o obstruction_n or_o hindrance_n as_o his_o own_o in_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n but_o it_o can_v not_o be_v for_o the_o wrath_n rest_v in_o the_o fleshly_a birth_n and_o must_v bear_v or_o endure_v the_o corruption_n or_o putrefaction_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o if_o the_o fierceness_n shall_v be_v quite_o take_v away_o from_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n then_o in_o that_o he_o will_v be_v like_o god_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n as_o god_n himself_o do_v 125._o which_o now_o at_o life_n present_a that_o soul_n only_o know_v which_o qualifi_v operate_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o light_n of_o god_n but_o can_v perfect_o bring_v it_o back_o again_o into_o the_o astral_a birth_n or_o geniture_n for_o it_o be_v another_o person_n 126._o just_o as_o a_o apple_n on_o a_o tree_n can_v bring_v its_o smell_n and_o taste_v back_o again_o into_o the_o tree_n or_o into_o the_o earth_n though_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o son_n of_o the_o tree_n so_o it_o be_v also_o in_o nature_n 127._o the_o holy_a man_n moses_n be_v so_o high_a and_o deep_a in_o this_o light_n that_o the_o light_n glorify_v clarify_v or_o brighten_v the_o astrall_a birth_n also_o whereby_o the_o outermost_a birth_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o his_o face_n be_v clarify_v brighten_v or_o glorify_v and_o he_o also_o desire_v to_o see_v the_o light_n of_o god_n perfect_o in_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n 128._o but_o it_o can_v not_o be_v for_o the_o bar_n or_o bolt_n of_o the_o wrath_n lie_v before_o it_o for_o even_o the_o whole_a or_o universal_a nature_n of_o the_o astral_a birth_n in_o this_o world_n can_v comprehend_v the_o light_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n be_v hide_v and_o conceal_v which_o however_o dwell_v in_o all_o place_n and_o comprehend_v all_o 129._o thus_o thou_o see_v that_o the_o day_n be_v create_v before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n for_o when_o god_n say_v gen._n 1._o v._n 3._o let_v there_o be_v light_n there_o the_o light_n break_v through_o the_o darkness_n but_o the_o darkness_n do_v not_o comprehend_v it_o but_o remain_v sit_v in_o its_o seat_n 130._o thou_o see_v also_o how_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n of_o nature_n lie_v hide_v and_o rest_v and_o can_v be_v awaken_v unless_o man_n themselves_o rouse_v or_o awaken_v it_o who_o with_o their_o fleshly_a birth_n or_o geniture_n qualify_v operate_v or_o unite_v with_o the_o wrath_n in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n of_o nature_n 131._o therefore_o if_o any_o one_o shall_v be_v damn_v into_o hell_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o say_v that_o god_n have_v do_v it_o or_o that_o he_o will_v it_o to_o be_v so_o but_o man_n awaken_v or_o stir_v up_o the_o wrath-fire_n in_o himself_o which_o if_o it_o grow_v burn_v afterward_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o god_n wrath_n and_o the_o hellish_a fire_n as_o one_o thing_n 132._o for_o when_o thy_o light_n be_v extinguish_v than_o thou_o stand_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o darkness_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v hide_v and_o so_o if_o thou_o awakene_a it_o than_o it_o burn_v in_o thou_o 133._o there_o be_v fire_n even_o in_o a_o stone_n but_o if_o you_o do_v not_o strike_v upon_o it_o the_o fire_n remain_v hide_v but_o if_o you_o strike_v it_o than_o the_o fire_n spring_v forth_o and_o than_o if_o any_o combustible_a matter_n be_v near_o it_o that_o will_v take_v fire_n and_o burn_v and_o so_o it_o come_v to_o be_v a_o huge_a fire_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v also_o with_o man_n when_o he_o kindle_v the_o rest_a wrath-fire_n which_o be_v otherwise_o at_o rest._n of_o the_o night_n nacht_v 134._o the_o word_n nacht_v conceive_v itself_o first_o at_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o spirit_n grunt_v with_o or_o in_o the_o astringent_a quality_n yet_o not_o whole_o comprehensible_a to_o the_o astringent_a quality_n afterward_o it_o conceive_v itself_o upon_o the_o tongue_n but_o all_o the_o while_o it_o grunt_v at_o the_o heart_n the_o tongue_n shut_v the_o mouth_n till_o the_o spirit_n come_v and_o conceive_v itself_o upon_o the_o tongue_n but_o than_o it_o open_v the_o mouth_n sudden_o and_o let_v the_o spirit_n go_v forth_o 135._o and_o now_o that_o the_o word_n conceive_v itself_o first_o at_o the_o heart_n and_o grunt_v with_o or_o in_o the_o astringent_a quality_n it_o signify_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n conceive_v itself_o in_o the_o darkness_n upon_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n in_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n but_o that_o it_o grunt_v within_o or_o 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and_o moreover_o the_o hour_n of_o man_n birth_n or_o nativity_n be_v very_o helpful_a and_o profitable_a for_o it_o but_o in_o many_o it_o be_v very_o hurtful_a and_o obstructive_a but_o not_o compulsive_a 138._o but_o that_o the_o mouth_n shut_v when_o the_o spirit_n conceive_v itself_o upon_o the_o heart_n and_o that_o the_o astringent_a quality_n grunt_v against_o and_o with_o or_o in_o it_o it_o signify_v that_o the_o whole_a court_n extent_n or_o place_n of_o this_o world_n be_v very_o dark_a in_o the_o astrall_a and_o also_o in_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o by_o the_o strong_a go_v forth_o of_o the_o spirit_n become_v light_n 139._o but_o that_o the_o bitter_a spirit_n be_v not_o awaken_v
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the_o centre_n of_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v also_o in_o this_o place_n hidden_o and_o this_o birth_n or_o geniture_n cause_v the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n out_o of_o or_o from_o the_o outermost_a corrupt_a and_o dead_a birth_n or_o geniture_n to_o form_v the_o body_n and_o itself_o viz._n the_o word_n or_o heart_n of_o god_n remain_v in_o its_o heavenly_a seat_n sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o majesty_n and_o fill_v the_o astrall_a and_o also_o the_o mortal_a birth_n or_o geniture_n but_o to_o they_o be_v the_o holy_a life_n altogether_o incomprehensible_a 26._o thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o thereupon_o the_o outermost_a dead_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v get_v such_o a_o life_n through_o the_o rise_v word_n that_o spring_v up_o so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o more_o a_o death_n no_o that_o can_v never_o be_v for_o that_o which_o be_v once_o dead_a in_o god_n that_o be_v real_o dead_a and_o in_o its_o own_o power_n can_v never_o be_v live_v 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wherewith_o it_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n it_o will_v in_o its_o mother_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n at_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n be_v set_v or_o put_v again_o into_o its_o heavenly_a place_n and_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o wrathful_a and_o dead_a or_o mortal_a palpablenesse_n and_o spring_v up_o in_o the_o heaven_n of_o this_o world_n in_o a_o heavenly_a form_n and_o 〈◊〉_d a_o fruit_n for_o man_n in_o the_o other_o life_n hear_v understand_v the_o power_n of_o the_o principle_n out_o of_o which_o the_o apple_n and_o all_o grow_v shall_v in_o the_o renovation_n of_o the_o world_n spring_v up_o again_o in_o paradise_n with_o the_o wonder_n 40._o but_o be_v thou_o be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o earth_n red_a earth_n be_v fire_n and_o water_n conceive_v with_o or_o by_o the_o word_n fiat_n out_o of_o the_o matrix_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n but_o when_o man_n imagine_v or_o set_v his_o desire_n into_o the_o earth_n he_o 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of_o the_o fruit_n qualifi_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o word_n therefore_o thy_o hope_n stand_v in_o god_n for_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n stand_v in_o love_n and_o wrath_n and_o that_o in_o this_o time_n it_o can_v prevent_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o the_o flesh_n which_o stand_v in_o death_n 43._o for_o the_o dead_a or_o mortal_a flesh_n have_v encompass_v the_o astrall_a birth_n and_o man_n flesh_n be_v a_o dead_a carcase_n while_o it_o iâ—_n yet_o in_o the_o mother_n body_n or_o womb_n and_o be_v encompass_v with_o hell_n and_o god_n wrath_n 44._o but_o now_o the_o astrall_a birth_n generate_v the_o animate_v soulish_a birth_n viz._n the_o three_o which_o stand_v in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d the_o incorporate_a or_o compact_a word_n lie_v hiddeâ—_n in_o iâ—s_n heaven_n the_o sulphur_n to_o he_o production_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o first_o principle_n in_o the_o eternal_a will-spirit_n and_o come_v to_o life_n in_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o so_o live_v between_o love_n and_o wrath_n and_o hang_v to_o bear_v 45._o but_o now_o be_v thou_o have_v thy_o reason_n and_o be_v not_o like_o the_o apple_n on_o the_o tree_n but_o be_v create_v a_o angel_n and_o the_o similitude_n or_o image_n of_o god_n instead_o of_o the_o expulse_v devil_n and_o know_v how_o thou_o can_v with_o thy_o astrall_a birth_n in_o the_o part_n of_o love_n qualify_v or_o unite_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n therefore_o thou_o can_v in_o the_o centre_n in_o the_o word_n set_v or_o put_v thy_o animate_v or_o soulish_a birth_n into_o heaven_n and_o thou_o can_v with_o thy_o soul_n even_o with_o thy_o alive_a live_a body_n in_o this_o dead_a or_o mortal_a palpability_n rule_v with_o god_n in_o heaven_n 46._o for_o the_o word_n be_v in_o thy_o heart_n deut._n 30._o 14._o rom._n 10._o 8._o and_o qualifi_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o soul_n as_o if_o it_o be_v one_o be_v and_o if_o thy_o soul_n stand_v in_o the_o love_n than_o it_o also_o be_v one_o be_v and_o thou_o may_v say_v that_o according_a to_o thy_o soul_n thou_o sit_v in_o heaven_n and_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o god_n understand_v according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o image_n out_o of_o the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a fire_n 47._o for_o the_o soul_n which_o apprehend_v the_o word_n have_v a_o open_a gate_n in_o heaven_n and_o can_v be_v prevent_v by_o nothing_o neither_o do_v the_o devil_n see_v the_o soul_n because_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o country_n or_o dominion_n 48._o but_o be_v thy_o astrall_a birth_n stand_v with_o the_o one_o part_n in_o the_o wrath_n and_o that_o the_o flesh_n through_o the_o wrath_n stand_v in_o death_n thereupon_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o wrath_n see_v continual_o even_o into_o thy_o heart_n and_o if_o thou_o let_v he_o have_v any_o room_n or_o place_n there_o than_o he_o tear_v that_o part_n of_o the_o astrall_a birth_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o love_n out_o from_o the_o word_n 49._o and_o then_o thy_o heart_n be_v a_o dark_a valley_n and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o labour_n and_o work_v quick_o again_o to_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o light_n than_o he_o kindle_v the_o wrath-fire_n therein_o and_o then_o shall_v thy_o soul_n be_v spew_v out_o from_o the_o word_n and_o then_o it_o qualifi_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o so_o afterward_o thou_o be_v a_o devil_n and_o not_o a_o angel_n and_o can_v not_o with_o thy_o animate_v or_o soulish_a birth_n reach_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n 50._o but_o if_o thou_o fight_v and_o strive_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o keep_v the_o gate_n of_o love_n in_o thy_o astrall_a birth_n and_o so_o departe_v from_o hence_o as_o to_o the_o body_n than_o thy_o soul_n remain_v in_o the_o word_n quite_o hide_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o reign_v with_o god_n even_o unto_o the_o day_n of_o the_o restitution_n of_o that_o which_o be_v lost._n 51._o but_o if_o thou_o stand_v with_o thy_o astrall_a birth_n in_o the_o wrath_n when_o thou_o departe_v from_o hence_o as_o to_o the_o body_n and_o thy_o soul_n not_o comprehend_v in_o the_o word_n then_o thou_o can_v never_o reach_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n but_o into_o what_o thou_o have_v sow_v thy_o seed_n that_o be_v thy_o soul_n in_o that_o very_a part_n shall_v thy_o body_n also_o arise_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o power_n 52._o but_o that_o soul_n and_o body_n shall_v another_o come_v together_o again_o at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n thou_o may_v perceive_v so_o much_o here_o by_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o creator_n say_v let_v the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o grass_n and_o herb_n and_o tree_n bear_v fruit_n each_o according_a to_o its_o kind_a and_o then_o each_o spring_v up_o according_a to_o its_o kind_n and_o grow_v and_o as_o before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o wrath_n it_o have_v a_o heavenly_a body_n so_o it_o get_v now_o a_o earthly_a one_o answerable_a to_o its_o mother_n 53._o but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v how_o all_o be_v comprise_v in_o the_o word_n at_o the_o great_a tumult_n and_o uproar_n of_o the_o devil_n so_o that_o all_o spring_v up_o in_o its_o own_o be_v according_a to_o its_o power_n virtue_n and_o kind_n as_o if_o it_o have_v never_o be_v destroy_v or_o alter_v at_o all_o 54._o now_o if_o it_o be_v thus_o at_o that_o time_n when_o there_o be_v such_o murder_a and_o rob_v sure_o it_o will_v be_v much_o more_o so_o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n when_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v separate_v in_o the_o kindle_a wrath-fire_n and_o shall_v be_v live_v again_o or_o revive_v then_o sure_o it_o will_v be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o word_n of_o love_n as_o it_o have_v in_o the_o same_o word_n here_o generate_v its_o fruit_n of_o grass_n herb_n and_o tree_n as_o also_o all_o manner_n of_o mineral_n oras_fw-la of_o silver_n and_o of_o gold_n 55._o but_o be_v the_o astrall_a birth_n of_o the_o earth_n stand_v in_o the_o love_n and_o the_o outward_a in_o death_n therefore_o will_v each_o remain_v in_o its_o seat_n and_o so_o life_n and_o death_n will_v sever_v themselves_o 56._o and_o where_o now_o will_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n rather_o be_v at_o the_o day_n of_o regeneration_n then_o with_o its_o father_n father_n that_o be_v †_o in_o the_o body_n which_o have_v generate_v it_o 57_o but_o be_v the_o soul_n all_o the_o while_n the_o body_n have_v be_v in_o death_n remain_v hide_v in_o the_o word_n and_o be_v the_o same_o word_n also_o hold_v the_o earth_n in_o the_o astral_a birth_n in_o the_o love_n therefore_o it_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v through_o the_o word_n all_o the_o time_n of_o its_o hiddennesse_n and_o secreâ—ie_n also_o with_o its_o mother_n the_o body_n according_a or_o as_o to_o the_o astral_a birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o the_o word_n be_v never_o separate_v one_o from_o another_o but_o live_v joint_o and_o equal_o together_o in_o god_n 58._o and_o though_o indeed_o the_o bestial_a body_n must_v putrify_v and_o rot_v yet_o its_o power_n and_o virtue_n live_v and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n there_o grow_v out_o of_o its_o power_n in_o its_o mother_n fair_a beautiful_a rose_n blossom_n and_o flower_n and_o though_o it_o be_v quite_o burn_v up_o and_o consume_v in_o the_o fire_n yet_o its_o power_n and_o virtue_n stand_v in_o the_o four_o element_n in_o the_o word_n and_o the_o soul_n qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v therewith_o for_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o the_o same_o heaven_n be_v every_o where_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n 59_o o_o dear_a man_n view_v thyself_o for_o a_o while_n in_o this_o lookingglass_n thou_o will_v find_v it_o more_o large_o to_o be_v read_v of_o concern_v the_o creation_n of_o man_n this_o i_o set_v down_o here_o for_o this_o very_a cause_n that_o thou_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v the_o power_n of_o creation_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v the_o better_o conceive_v and_o fit_v thyself_o for_o this_o spirit_n and_o so_o learn_v to_o understand_v its_o language_n the_o open_a gate_n of_o the_o earth_n now_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v from_o or_o out_o of_o what_o matter_n or_o power_n and_o virtue_n than_o do_v the_o grass_n herb_n and_o tree_n spring_v forth_o what_o manner_n of_o substance_n or_o condition_n or_o constitution_n have_v this_o kind_n of_o creature_n answer_n 60._o the_o simple_a say_v god_n make_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o nothing_o but_o he_o know_v not_o that_o god_n neither_o do_v he_o know_v what_o he_o be_v for_o when_o he_o behold_v the_o earth_n together_o with_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n he_o think_v very_o all_o this_o be_v not_o god_n or_o else_o he_o
begin_v the_o describe_v of_o the_o astrall_a birth_n and_o it_o ought_v well_o to_o be_v observe_v what_o the_o first_o title_n of_o this_o book_n mean_v which_o be_v thus_o express_v the_o dayspring_n or_o dawn_v in_o the_o east_n or_o morning-rednesse_n in_o the_o rise_n for_o here_o will_v a_o very_a simple_a man_n be_v able_a to_o see_v and_o comprehend_v or_o apprehend_v the_o be_v of_o god_n 2._o the_o reader_n shall_v not_o make_v himself_o blind_a through_o his_o unbelief_n and_o dull_a apprehension_n for_o here_o i_o bring_v in_o the_o whole_a or_o totall_n nature_n with_o all_o her_o child_n for_o a_o witness_n and_o demonstration_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v rational_a then_o look_v round_o about_o thou_o and_o view_v thyself_o also_o consider_v thyself_o aright_o and_o then_o thou_o will_v soon_o find_v from_o or_o out_o of_o what_o spirit_n i_o write_v 3._o for_o my_o part_n i_o will_v obedient_o perform_v the_o command_n of_o the_o spirit_n only_o have_v thou_o a_o care_n and_o suffer_v not_o thyself_o to_o be_v shut_v up_o by_o or_o in_o a_o open_a door_n for_o here_o the_o gate_n of_o knowledge_n stand_v open_a to_o thou_o 4._o and_o though_o the_o spirit_n will_v indeed_o go_v against_o the_o current_n of_o some_o astrologer_n that_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n to_o i_o for_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o obey_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n they_o be_v blind_a in_o or_o concern_v the_o spirit_n and_o if_o they_o will_v not_o see_v than_o they_o may_v remain_v blind_a still_o now_o observe_v 5._o now_o when_o upon_o the_o three_o day_n the_o fire-flash_n rise_v up_o out_o of_o the_o light_n which_o be_v shine_v in_o the_o sweet_a water_n which_o flash_n be_v the_o bitter_a quality_n which_o generate_v itself_o out_o of_o the_o kindle_a terror_n or_o crack_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o water_n 6._o then_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o this_o world_n become_v spring_v boil_a and_o move_v in_o the_o earth_n as_o well_o as_o above_o the_o earth_n and_o every_o where_o 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or_o palpable_a birth_n or_o geniture_n which_o exi_v out_o of_o this_o whole_a regiment_n or_o dominion_n 7._o of_o the_o wonderful_a proportion_n and_o fitness_n or_o dexterity_n of_o the_o whole_a wheel_n of_o nature_n 9_o before_o this_o look_a glass_n i_o will_v now_o invite_v all_o lover_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o high_o to_o be_v esteem_v art_n of_o philosophy_n astrology_n and_o theology_n wherein_o i_o will_v lay_v open_v the_o root_n and_o ground_n of_o they_o 10._o and_o though_o i_o have_v not_o study_v nor_o learn_v their_o art_n neither_o do_v i_o know_v how_o to_o go_v about_o to_o measure_v circle_n and_o use_v their_o mathematical_a instrument_n and_o compass_n i_o take_v no_o great_a care_n about_o that_o however_o they_o will_v have_v so_o much_o to_o learn_v from_o hence_o that_o many_o will_v not_o comprehend_v the_o ground_n thereof_o all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n 11._o for_o i_o use_v not_o their_o table_n formula_n or_o scheme_n rule_n and_o way_n for_o i_o have_v not_o learn_v from_o they_o but_o i_o have_v another_o teacher_n or_o schoolmaster_n which_o be_v the_o whole_a or_o totall_n nature_n 12._o from_o that_o whole_a nature_n together_o with_o its_o innate_a instant_a birth_n or_o geniture_n have_v i_o study_v and_o learn_v my_o philosophy_n astrology_n and_o theology_n and_o not_o from_o man_n or_o by_o men._n 13._o but_o be_v man_n be_v god_n and_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o only_a father_n from_o who_o they_o be_v proceed_v or_o descend_v and_o in_o who_o they_o live_v therefore_o i_o despise_v not_o the_o canon_n rule_n and_o formula_n of_o their_o philosophy_n astrology_n and_o theology_n for_o i_o find_v that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o stand_v upon_o a_o right_a ground_n and_o i_o will_v diligent_o endeavour_v to_o go_v according_a to_o their_o rule_n and_o formula_n 14._o for_o i_o must_v needs_o say_v that_o their_o formula_fw-la or_o scheme_n be_v my_o master_n and_o i_o have_v my_o beginning_n and_o first_o knowledge_n from_o their_o formula_fw-la or_o position_n neither_o be_v it_o my_o purpose_n to_o go_v about_o to_o amend_v or_o cry_v down_o they_o for_o i_o can_v do_v it_o neither_o have_v i_o learn_v they_o but_o leave_v they_o stand_v in_o their_o own_o place_n and_o worth_n 15._o but_o i_o will_v not_o build_v upon_o their_o ground_n but_o as_o a_o laborious_a careful_a servant_n i_o will_v dig_v away_o the_o earth_n from_o the_o root_n that_o thereby_o man_n may_v see_v the_o whole_a tree_n with_o its_o root_n stock_n branch_n twig_n and_o fruit_n and_o may_v see_v that_o also_o my_o writing_n be_v no_o new_a thing_n but_o that_o their_o philosophy_n and_o my_o philosophy_n be_v one_o body_n one_o tree_n bear_v one_o and_o the_o same_o sort_n of_o fruit_n 16._o neither_o have_v i_o any_o command_n to_o bring_v in_o complaint_n against_o they_o to_o condemn_v they_o for_o any_o thing_n but_o for_o their_o wickedness_n and_o abomination_n as_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o wrath_n against_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o nature_n complain_v very_o exceed_o and_o not_o i_o â—â—r_n what_o can_v i_o do_v that_o be_o poor_a dust_n and_o ash_n also_o very_o weak_a simple_a and_o altogether_o unable_a 17._o only_o the_o spirit_n show_v thus_o much_o that_o to_o they_o be_v deliver_v and_o entrust_v the_o weighty_a talon_n and_o the_o key_n and_o they_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o have_v bury_v their_o weighty_a talon_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o have_v lose_v the_o key_n in_o their_o proud_a drunkenness_n 18._o the_o spirit_n have_v a_o long_a time_n wait_v on_o they_o and_o importune_v they_o that_o they_o will_v once_o open_v the_o door_n for_o the_o clear_a dâ—y_n be_v at_o hand_n yet_o they_o walk_v up_o and_o down_o in_o their_o drunkenness_n seek_v for_o the_o key_n when_o they_o have_v it_o about_o they_o though_o they_o know_v it_o not_o and_o so_o they_o go_v up_o and_o down_o in_o their_o proud_a and_o 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shall_v pluck_v i_o out_o from_o thence_o and_o fling_v i_o into_o the_o fire_n can_v i_o hinder_v it_o 21._o but_o if_o i_o will_v be_v a_o unprofitable_a bolt_n which_o stubborn_o will_v resist_v to_o be_v pull_v out_o and_o shall_v bolt_n up_o and_o hinder_v the_o spirit_n in_o the_o open_n will_v not_o the_o spirit_n be_v angry_a with_o i_o tear_v i_o off_o and_o cast_v i_o away_o and_o provide_v a_o more_o profitable_a and_o a_o fit_a bolt_n then_o i_o shall_v lie_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o be_v trample_v underfoot_n when_o as_o former_o i_o make_v so_o fair_a a_o show_n upon_o the_o door_n what_o shall_v this_o wooden_a bar_n then_o serve_v for_o but_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n and_o
will_v dissemble_v with_o he_o and_o adorn_v or_o magnify_v thy_o birth_n than_o i_o suppose_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o very_a fine_a angel_n indeed_o but_o he_o that_o have_v love_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o lead_v a_o merciful_a meek_a and_o lowly-minded_n life_n and_o fight_v against_o malice_n and_o hatred_n and_o press_v through_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n into_o the_o light_n he_o live_v with_o god_n and_o be_v one_o spirit_n with_o god_n 57_o for_o god_n need_v no_o other_o service_n but_o that_o his_o creature_n which_o be_v in_o his_o body_n do_v not_o slide_v back_o from_o he_o but_o be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v 58._o therefore_o also_o god_n give_v the_o law_n to_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o shall_v diligent_o study_v and_o endeavour_v after_o meek_a holiness_n and_o love_n that_o thereby_o all_o the_o world_n may_v have_v they_o for_o their_o lookingglass_n but_o when_o they_o grow_v proud_a and_o boast_v in_o their_o birth_n instead_o of_o enter_v into_o love_n and_o turn_v the_o law_n of_o love_n into_o the_o sharpness_n of_o wrath_n than_o god_n remove_v their_o candlestick_n and_o go_v to_o the_o heathen_n 59_o second_o ii_o there_o be_v this_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o christian_n jew_n turk_n and_o heathen_n that_o the_o christian_n know_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o be_v christus_fw-la christ_n who_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o our_o heaven_n and_o of_o this_o world_n and_o rule_v in_o all_o birth_n or_o geniture_n as_o a_o king_n in_o god_n his_o father_n and_o man_n be_v his_o member_n 60._o and_o now_o christian_n know_v how_o they_o may_v by_o the_o power_n of_o this_o tree_n press_v out_o from_o their_o death_n through_o his_o death_n to_o he_o into_o his_o life_n and_o reign_v and_o live_v with_o he_o wherein_o they_o also_o with_o their_o press_v through_o with_o their_o new_a birth_n out_o from_o this_o dead_a body_n may_v be_v and_o be_v with_o he_o in_o heaven_n 61._o and_o though_o the_o dead_a body_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o hell_n among_o all_o the_o devil_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o the_o new_a man_n reign_v with_o god_n in_o heaven_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v to_o they_o a_o strong_a gate_n through_o which_o they_o do_v enter_v into_o life_n but_o of_o this_o thou_o shall_v find_v more_o large_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n now_o observe_v 62._o moses_n write_v that_o god_n say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n which_o shall_v therein_o give_v a_o light_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o divide_v or_o distinguish_v day_n and_o night_n also_o make_v year_n and_o time_n or_o season_n 63._o this_o description_n show_v that_o the_o first_o writer_n do_v not_o know_v what_o the_o star_n be_v but_o he_o take_v hold_v on_o the_o deity_n at_o the_o heart_n and_o look_v upon_o or_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o heart_n to_o consider_v what_o the_o heart_n and_o kernel_n of_o this_o creation_n be_v and_o the_o spirit_n keep_v the_o astral_a and_o outermost_a dead_a birth_n or_o geniture_n hide_v from_o he_o and_o do_v only_o drive_v he_o in_o faith_n to_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o deity_n 64._o which_o be_v also_o the_o principal_a point_n most_o necessary_a for_o man_n for_o when_o he_o lay_v hold_v on_o true_a faith_n than_o he_o press_v through_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n through_o death_n into_o life_n and_o reign_v with_o god_n 65._o but_o be_v man_n now_o at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o time_n do_v listen_v and_o long_o very_o much_o after_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n through_o which_o nature_n show_v that_o the_o time_n of_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v at_o hand_n therefore_o the_o spirit_n will_v show_v it_o to_o they_o and_o the_o whole_a deity_n will_v reveal_v itself_o which_o be_v the_o dayspring_n dawn_v or_o morning-rednesse_n and_o the_o break_n forth_o of_o the_o great_a day_n of_o god_n in_o which_o whatsoever_o be_v generate_v from_o death_n to_o the_o regeneration_n of_o life_n shall_v be_v restore_v and_o rise_v again_o 66._o behold_v when_o god_n say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n than_o the_o light_n in_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n or_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n rise_v up_o and_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o word_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o water_n between_o the_o astrall_a and_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v close_v or_o shut_v up_o by_o or_o with_o the_o word_n and_o heart_n of_o the_o water_n and_o the_o astral_a birth_n be_v the_o place_n of_o the_o parting-mark_a or_o limit_v which_o stand_v half_a in_o heaven_n and_o half_a in_o the_o wrath._n 67._o for_o from_o or_o out_o of_o that_o half_a part_n of_o the_o wrath_n the_o dead_a birth_n generate_v itself_o continual_o and_o out_o of_o the_o other_o half_a part_n which_o reach_v with_o its_o innermost_a degree_n even_o into_o the_o innermost_a heart_n and_o light_n of_o god_n generate_v itself_o now_o continual_o through_o death_n and_o yet_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v not_o two_o but_o one_o body_n 68_o but_o when_o in_o these_o two_o day_n the_o creation_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o earth_n be_v complete_v and_o that_o the_o heaven_n be_v make_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o water_n for_o a_o difference_n or_o distinction_n between_o the_o light_n of_o god_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n then_o on_o the_o three_o day_n through_o the_o terror_n or_o crack_n of_o the_o fire-flash_n which_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o water_n and_o press_v through_o death_n incomprehensible_o as_o to_o death_n there_o spring_v up_o all_o manner_n of_o idea_n form_n and_o figure_n as_o be_v do_v before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o kindle_a wrath_n 69._o but_o be_v the_o water_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o astral_a life_n stand_v in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o wrath_n and_o also_o in_o death_n thereupon_o also_o every_o body_n form_v itself_o as_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n to_o life_n and_o mobility_n be_v of_o the_o earth_n 70._o but_o now_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o salitter_n which_o be_v cast_v up_o out_o of_o the_o innermost_a birth_n and_o stand_v in_o death_n but_o when_o the_o fire-flash_n through_o the_o word_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o water_n than_o it_o be_v a_o terror_n or_o crack_n from_o which_o exist_v the_o mobility_n in_o death_n and_o that_o mobility_n in_o all_o the_o seven_o spirit_n be_v now_o the_o astrall_a birth_n or_o geniture_n the_o depth_n understand_v this_o aright_o 71._o now_o when_o on_o the_o the_o three_o day_n the_o fire-flash_n in_o the_o water_n of_o death_n have_v kindle_v itself_o than_o the_o life_n press_v forth_o quite_o through_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o the_o water_n and_o of_o the_o earth_n 72._o but_o yet_o the_o dead_a water_n and_o earth_n comprehend_v no_o more_o than_o the_o flash_n or_o terror_n or_o crack_n of_o the_o fire_n wherethrough_a their_o mobility_n exi_v but_o the_o light_n which_o rise_v up_o very_o soft_o gentle_o or_o meek_o in_o the_o fire-flash_n that_o neither_o 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the_o earth_n by_o its_o fierce_a terror_n or_o crack_n then_o the_o spirit_n begin_v according_a to_o their_o peculiar_a divine_a right_a to_o generate_v themselves_o as_o they_o have_v do_v from_o eternity_n and_o form_n figure_n or_o frame_v a_o body_n together_o according_a to_o the_o innate_a instant_a quality_n of_o that_o place_n 77._o now_o that_o kind_n of_o salitter_n which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o kindle_v of_o the_o wrath_n die_v in_o death_n and_o as_o it_o do_v qualify_v or_o operate_v at_o that_o time_n in_o the_o innate_a instanding_n instant_a life_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n so_o also_o it_o do_v rise_v again_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o regeneration_n in_o the_o fire-flash_n and_o be_v not_o
be_v sudden_o snatch_v out_o from_o thence_o and_o set_v in_o such_o a_o very_a exceed_a easy_a place_n of_o refreshment_n where_o instant_o all_o the_o smart_a scald_a pain_n which_o he_o feel_v afore_o by_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o fire_n shall_v sudden_o pass_v away_o and_o he_o be_v put_v into_o such_o a_o please_a temper_n and_o soundness_n just_o so_o the_o generate_a of_o the_o 4._o kind_n or_o species_n be_v set_v or_o put_v into_o such_o a_o soft_a and_o meek_a well-doing_n and_o refreshment_n assoon_o as_o the_o light_n rise_v up_o in_o they_o thou_o must_v understand_v i_o here_o aright_o 31._o i_o write_v and_o mean_v it_o in_o a_o creature_o kind_a and_o manner_n as_o if_o a_o man_n have_v be_v the_o devil_n prisoner_n and_o be_v sudden_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o devil_n fire_n into_o the_o light_n of_o god_n 32._o for_o the_o light_n have_v have_v no_o beginning_n in_o the_o generate_a of_o god_n but_o have_v shine_v or_o give_v light_n so_o from_o eternity_n in_o the_o 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shine_v in_o the_o water_n and_o replenish_v or_o fill_v the_o whole_a geniture_n and_o enlighten_v it_o and_o mitigate_v it_o that_o be_v the_o true_a heart_n of_o god_n or_o son_n of_o god_n for_o he_o be_v continual_o generate_v out_o of_o the_o father_n and_o be_v another_o person_n than_o the_o quality_n and_o geniture_n of_o the_o father_n 36._o for_o the_o generate_a or_o geniture_n of_o the_o father_n can_v catch_v or_o comprehend_v the_o light_n and_o use_v it_o to_o its_o generate_a but_o the_o light_n stand_v by_o itself_o and_o be_v not_o comprehend_v by_o any_o geniture_n and_o it_o replenish_v and_o enlighten_v the_o whole_a geniture_n viz._n the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o the_o father_n john_n 1._o 14._o and_o this_o light_n i_o call_v in_o the_o humane_a birth_n or_o geniture_n the_o animate_v or_o soulish_a birth_n understand_v the_o image_n which_o bud_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o soul_n according_a to_o the_o similitude_n of_o god_n or_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n which_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o this_o animate_v or_o soulish_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o god_n and_o herein_o be_v man_n soul_n one_o heart_n with_o god_n but_o that_o be_v when_o it_o stand_v in_o this_o light_n v._o 37._o the_o five_o generate_a in_o god_n be_v when_o this_o light_n thus_o very_o gentle_o mild_o and_o amiable_o press_v through_o the_o first_o four_o birth_n or_o generating_n and_o then_o it_o bring_v along_o with_o it_o the_o heart_n and_o most_o pleasant_a lovely_a power_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o sweet_a water_n and_o so_o when_o the_o sharp_a birth_n or_o geniture_n taste_v of_o it_o then_o be_v they_o very_o meek_a and_o rich_o full_a of_o love_n and_o be_v as_o if_o continual_o the_o life_n do_v rise_v up_o in_o and_o from_o death_n 38._o there_o each_o spirit_n taste_v of_o the_o other_o and_o get_v mere_a new_a strength_n and_o power_n for_o the_o astringent_a quality_n grow_v now_o very_o pliable_a and_o yield_a 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the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o be_v of_o god_n be_v the_o move_a spirit_n which_o exi_v from_o the_o rise_n up_o in_o the_o terror_n or_o crack_v where_o life_n be_v generate_v which_o now_o move_v in_o all_o power_n and_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o the_o power_n can_v no_o more_o comprehend_v he_o or_o apprehend_v he_o but_o he_o kindle_v the_o power_n and_o by_o his_o move_n make_v figure_n and_o image_n and_o form_v they_o according_a to_o that_o kind_n and_o manner_n as_o the_o wrestle_a birth_n stand_v in_o every_o place_n 76._o and_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o wilful_o blind_a thou_o may_v know_v that_o the_o air_n be_v that_o very_a spirit_n but_o in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n nature_n be_v kindle_v therein_o very_o swell_o in_o the_o wrath-fire_n which_o lord_n lucifer_n effect_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n lie_v hide_v therein_o in_o his_o heaven_n 77._o thou_o need_v not_o to_o ask_v where_o that_o heaven_n be_v it_o 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generate_v 82._o now_o if_o you_o will_v be_v god_n and_o not_o devil_n then_o make_v use_v of_o the_o holy_a and_o meek_a law_n of_o god_n if_o not_o than_o you_o shall_v for_o ever_o eternal_o generate_v in_o the_o austere_a and_o severe_a birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o god_n this_o say_v the_o spirit_n as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o my_o dead_a or_o mortal_a flesh._n 83._o thou_o must_v know_v that_o i_o do_v not_o suck_v it_o out_o from_o the_o dead_a or_o mortal_a reason_n but_o my_o spirit_n qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o god_n and_o prove_v or_o search_v the_o deity_n how_o it_o be_v in_o all_o its_o birth_n or_o geniture_n in_o its_o taste_n and_o smell_v and_o i_o find_v that_o the_o deity_n be_v a_o very_a simple_a pure_a meek_a love_a and_o quiet_a be_v and_o that_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o ternarie_a of_o god_n generate_v itself_o very_o meek_o friendly_a love_o and_o unanimous_o and_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o innermost_a birth_n can_v never_o elevate_v 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or_o geniture_n of_o god_n and_o rejoice_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o power_n be_v prince_n of_o the_o angel_n begin_v also_o his_o hymn_n and_o jubilate_v with_o his_o host_n or_o army_n now_o one_o then_o sudden_o another_o for_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o god_n be_v like_o a_o wheel_n 88_o but_o when_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n show_v forth_o itself_o with_o its_o clarity_n or_o brightness_n than_o there_o rise_v up_o the_o whole_a host_n or_o army_n of_o all_o the_o three_o kingdom_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o in_o this_o rise_n up_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n the_o man_n jesus_n christ_n be_v king_n and_o chief_a he_o lead_v the_o royal_a chorus_n or_o choir_n with_o all_o the_o holy_a soul_n of_o man_n till_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n and_o then_o the_o holy_a man_n be_v perfect_a angel_n and_o the_o wicked_a perfect_a devil_n and_o that_o in_o its_o eternity_n 89._o here_o view_v thyself_o thou_o witty_a subtle_a world_n and_o consider_v from_o whence_o thy_o prudence_n suttlety_n and_o wit_n proceed_v now_o thou_o will_v say_v to_o i_o 90._o do_v not_o thou_o seek_v after_o deep_a suttlety_n than_o we_o thou_o will_v needs_o climb_v into_o the_o most_o hide_a secret_n of_o god_n which_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o any_o man_n to_o go_v about_o we_o seek_v only_o after_o humane_a prudence_n and_o suttlety_n but_o thou_o will_v be_v equal_a with_o god_n and_o know_v all_o how_o god_n be_v in_o every_o thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o hell_n in_o devil_n angel_n and_o men._n therefore_o sure_o it_o be_v not_o unlawful_a to_o seek_v for_o a_o cunning_a sharp_a wit_n and_o after_o crafty_a design_n which_o bring_v honour_n power_n or_o authority_n and_o riches_n a_o reply_n 91._o if_o thou_o climb_v up_o this_o ladder_n on_o which_o i_o climb_v up_o into_o the_o deep_a of_o god_n as_o i_o have_v do_v than_o thou_o have_v climb_v well_o i_o be_o not_o come_v to_o this_o meaning_n or_o to_o this_o work_n and_o knowledge_n through_o my_o own_o reason_n or_o through_o my_o own_o will_n and_o purpose_n neither_o have_v i_o seek_v this_o knowledge_n nor_o so_o much_o as_o know_v any_o thing_n concern_v it_o i_o seek_v only_o for_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n therein_o to_o hide_v myself_o from_o the_o tempestuous_a storm_n of_o the_o devil_n 92._o but_o when_o i_o get_v in_o thither_o than_o this_o great_a weighty_a and_o hard_a labour_n be_v lay_v upon_o i_o which_o be_v to_o manifest_a and_o reveal_v to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o make_v know_v the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v they_o seek_v and_o long_a so_o eager_o after_o the_o root_n of_o the_o
reign_v with_o god_n in_o his_o heaven_n 68_o for_o the_o earthly_a body_n which_o thou_o bear_v be_v one_o body_n with_o the_o whole_a kindle_a body_n of_o this_o world_n and_o thy_o body_n qualify_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o this_o world_n and_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o star_n and_o the_o deep_a as_o also_o the_o earth_n and_o thy_o body_n it_o be_v all_o one_o body_n this_o be_v the_o only_a difference_n thy_o body_n be_v a_o son_n of_o the_o whole_a and_o be_v in_o itself_o as_o the_o whole_a be_v itself_o be_v 69._o and_o now_o as_o the_o new_a body_n of_o this_o world_n generate_v itself_o in_o its_o heaven_n so_o the_o new_a man_n also_o generate_v himself_o in_o his_o heaven_n for_o it_o be_v all_o but_o one_o heaven_n wherein_o god_n dwell_v and_o therein_o thy_o new_a man_n dwell_v and_o they_o can_v be_v divide_v asunder_o 70._o but_o if_o thou_o be_v wicked_a than_o thy_o birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o 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be_v generate_v in_o its_o heaven_n where_o the_o holy_a deity_n always_o generate_v itself_o and_o where_o the_o move_a spirit_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o flash_n of_o life_n even_o there_o this_o word_n and_o this_o knowledge_n be_v generate_v and_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o love-fire_n through_o the_o zealous_a spirit_n of_o god_n 73._o i_o know_v very_o well_o what_o the_o devil_n intend_v for_o that_o part_n of_o the_o earnest_n and_o austere_a birth_n or_o geniture_n wherein_o love_n and_o wrath_n be_v set_v opposite_a one_o to_o another_o see_v into_o his_o very_a heart_n for_o when_o he_o come_v with_o his_o fierce_a and_o hellish_a temptation_n like_o a_o fawn_a dog_n than_o he_o set_v upon_o we_o with_o his_o wrath_n in_o that_o part_n wherein_o the_o austere_a birth_n or_o geniture_n stand_v and_o therein_o the_o heaven_n be_v set_v in_o opposition_n to_o he_o and_o there_o the_o fair_a bride_n be_v know_v 74._o for_o he_o sting_v through_o the_o old_a man_n with_o a_o intent_n to_o spoil_v or_o destroy_v the_o new_a but_o when_o the_o new_a rise_v against_o he_o than_o the_o hellhound_n retire_v and_o then_o the_o new_a man_n feel_v very_o well_o what_o device_n the_o hellhound_n have_v dart_v or_o spit_v into_o the_o astral_a birth_n and_o then_o be_v it_o time_n to_o purge_v and_o scour_v it_o out_o 75._o but_o i_o find_v that_o the_o cunning_a devil_n be_v set_v against_o i_o he_o will_v raise_v scorner_n and_o mocker_n who_o will_v say_v that_o i_o intend_v by_o my_o own_o conceit_n to_o grope_v dig_v deep_a and_o search_n out_o the_o deity_n yes_o mr._n scorner_n thou_o be_v indeed_o a_o obedient_a son_n to_o the_o devil_n thou_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o mock_v god_n child_n as_o if_o i_o be_v able_a in_o my_o own_o power_n to_o fathom_v the_o depth_n of_o the_o deity_n no_o but_o the_o deity_n search_v the_o ground_n in_o i_o or_o do_v thou_o think_v that_o i_o be_o strong_a enough_o to_o stand_v against_o it_o 76._o indeed_o thou_o proud_a man_n 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