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A69597 Jacob Behmen's theosophick philosophy unfolded in divers considerations and demonstrations, shewing the verity and utility of the several doctrines or propositions contained in the writings of that divinely instructed author : also, the principal treatises of the said author abridged, and answers given to the remainder of the 177 theosophick questions, propounded by the said Jacob Behmen, which were left unanswered by him at the time of his death : as a help towards the better understanding the Old and New Testament : also what man is with respect to time and eternity, being an open gate to the great mysteries / by Edward Taylor ; with a short account of the life of Jacob Behmen.; Selections. English. 1691 Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Taylor, Edward, fl. 1691. 1691 (1691) Wing B3421; ESTC R21858 539,912 460

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the_o spirit_n be_v the_o blower_n up_o of_o the_o fire_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o virgin_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o angelical_a world_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n 1._o god_n be_v only_o one_o every_o where_o present_a the_o mind_n therefore_o ask_v if_o the_o spirit_n go_v out_o from_o god_n whither_o go_v he_o see_v he_o remain_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n as_o a_o spirit_n in_o a_o body_n to_o which_o it_o be_v answer_v he_o go_v forth_o reveal_v god_n as_o in_o the_o seven_o lamp_n and_o open_v gradual_o the_o seven_o seal_n but_o the_o seven_o thunder_n be_v in_o the_o dark_a matrix_fw-la of_o fierceness_n he_o hide_v and_o deal_v not_o to_o be_v know_v till_o they_o be_v pass_v and_o the_o whole_a mystery_n of_o god_n kingdom_n open_v by_o the_o seven_o angel_n and_o the_o glassy_a sea_n be_v the_o water_n spirit_n whence_o the_o fiat_n make_v not_o only_o the_o outward_a element_n of_o water_n but_o every_o thing_n for_o in_o this_o seven_o form_n in_o 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father_n open_v the_o wonder_n in_o the_o form_n and_o seal_n of_o nature_n through_o she_o have_v the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o only_o make_v corporeal_a existence_n out_o of_o both_o matrix_n of_o the_o substantiality_n but_o a_o limit_n to_o they_o where_o the_o seven_o form_n shall_v go_v into_o their_o ether_n as_o after_o the_o six_o day_n work_v or_o six_o creation_n they_o enter_v the_o seven_o be_v their_o eternal_a rest_n and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o seven_o seal_n and_o trumpet_n yet_o both_o mother_n shall_v stand_v before_o the_o trinity_n in_o the_o eternal_a figure_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n work_n of_o wonder_n 5._o though_o this_o virgin_n be_v incorporeal_a yet_o be_v the_o spirit_n corporeity_n and_o visibility_n her_o heavenly_a similitude_n be_v the_o beauty_n and_o lustre_n of_o all_o fruit_n the_o virtue_n of_o all_o jewel_n and_o vegetable_n she_o may_v be_v as_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o holy_a element_n wherein_o the_o paradisical_a grow_n consist_v and_o the_o seven_o form_n as_o the_o holy_a delight_n of_o the_o angel_n wrestle_v be_v a_o fulfil_n of_o the_o will_n of_o every_o life_n she_o be_v not_o circumscribe_v every_o divine_a creature_n as_o the_o angel_n and_o holy_a soul_n of_o man_n have_v this_o virgin_n in_o the_o light_n of_o their_o life_n in_o this_o we_o see_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o deity_n we_o comprehend_v not_o the_o trinity_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n stand_v in_o the_o divine_a centre_n see_v it_o but_o imperfect_o for_o the_o soul_n be_v but_o out_o of_o one_o form_n of_o nature_n as_o there_o be_v several_a sort_n of_o angel_n yet_o can_v the_o soul_n introduce_v itself_o into_o all_o form_n the_o trinity_n only_o be_v perfect_a god_n be_v manifest_a in_o a_o creature_o form_n in_o angel_n and_o whole_a angelical_a world_n for_o they_o be_v not_o out_o of_o the_o substantiality_n which_o be_v without_o understanding_n but_o out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o seven_o form_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n out_o of_o each_o form_n a_o throne_n angel_n and_o out_o of_o each_o throne_n his_o angel_n so_o be_v it_o a_o whole_a dominion_n fall_v with_o lucifer_n and_o the_o dominion_n among_o man_n which_o yet_o be_v all_o but_o steward_n originate_a here_o though_o a_o sort_n of_o proud_a clergy_n will_v rule_v over_o they_o the_o distinction_n between_o the_o substantiality_n and_o the_o element_n also_o between_o paradise_n and_o heaven_n 6._o the_o substantiality_n be_v in_o heaven_n the_o corporeity_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n be_v call_v god_n body_n also_o the_o body_n of_o our_o regenerate_v soul_n it_o be_v christ_n body_n give_v we_o to_o eat_v in_o his_o testament_n comprehensible_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n though_o not_o palpable_a to_o our_o outward_a sense_n yet_o in_o itself_o without_o understanding_n and_o the_o one_o element_n do_v lead_v the_o principle_n in_o the_o substantiality_n as_o a_o movable_a life_n it_o be_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n himself_o but_o the_o spirit_n have_v this_o element_n as_o a_o ●ody_n 7._o heaven_n be_v call_v in_o the_o meekness_n the_o water_n spirit_n and_o be_v the_o outward_a enclosure_n or_o firmament_n part_v the_o principle_n and_o paradise_n be_v the_o spring_v up_o out_o of_o the_o essence_n through_o all_o form_n through_o the_o one_o element_n through_o the_o substantiality_n and_o through_o heaven_n as_o the_o flourish_a of_o a_o rich_a spring_a rosy_a garden_n and_o therefore_o be_v adam_n therein_o that_o be_v in_o that_o principle_n and_o also_o in_o this_o world_n the_o gate_n of_o this_o world_n also_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n 8._o all_o our_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v his_o own_o revelation_n of_o himself_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v image_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n
the_o true_a holy_a tincture_n 5._o the_o watery_a spirit_n beget_v by_o the_o devoration_n of_o the_o fire_n viz._n its_o death_n which_o also_o it_o must_v have_v again_o for_o its_o life_n else_o neither_o firenor_n light_n can_v subsift_v so_o there_o be_v a_o eternal_a give_v and_o receive_v the_o 5._o 8_o chapter_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o dominion_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o etc._n 9th_o chapter_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o lucifer_n and_o the_o 19_o 10_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o outward_a world_n and_o the_o 20._o 11_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o creation_n be_v all_o clear_o deep_o and_o large_o treat_v of_o in_o the_o aurora_n viz._n aurora_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o six_o day_n work_n 1._o though_o there_o be_v no_o night_n in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o moon_n yet_o in_o the_o length_n of_o six_o day_n and_o night_n be_v all_o create_v which_o have_v this_o subtle_a acute_a meaning_n viz._n six_o of_o the_o property_n of_o nature_n only_o belong_v to_o the_o active_a dominion_n to_o good_a and_o evil_n the_o seven_o be_v the_o essence_n house_n body_n or_o rest_n wherein_o all_o the_o other_o work_n 2._o the_o planetick_a orb_n which_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o six_o property_n of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n belong_v to_o the_o punctum_fw-la of_o sol._n but_o saturn_n do_v not_o proceed_v from_o the_o sun_n 3._o the_o first_o day_n with_o the_o word_n when_o god_n say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n the_o holy_a 1._o power_n which_o be_v amass_v in_o the_o wrath_n viz._n the_o confusion_n cause_v by_o lucifer_n move_v itself_o and_o become_v light_a by_o which_o the_o devil_n strength_n whole_o withdraw_v and_o the_o light_n viz._n that_o of_o nature_n be_v whole_o useless_a to_o he_o and_o the_o darkness_n be_v sever_v remain_v in_o the_o wrath_n property_n both_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o whole_a deep_a 4._o of_o the_o second_o day_n as_o the_o moon_n rule_v the_o first_o hour_n so_o be_v this_o the_o most_o 2._o external_n or_o inferior_a heaven_n next_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o laboratory_n of_o the_o other_o six_o property_n see_v more_o of_o the_o second_o day_n in_o the_o 20_o chapter_n of_o the_o aurora_n p._n 254._o 5._o of_o the_o three_o day_n of_o the_o creation_n mars_n rule_v the_o first_o hour_n on_o tuesday_n on_o 3._o this_o three_o day_n god_n move_v the_o three_o property_n of_o nature_n viz._n the_o sulphurous_a in_o which_o the_o saltish_a and_o mercurial_a be_v also_o mutual_o unfold_v and_o severize_v by_o the_o salnitral_a flagrat_fw-la from_o the_o poysonful_a mars_n for_o they_o feel_v the_o light_n and_o become_v hungry_a till_o they_o be_v coagulate_v 6._o in_o which_o joy_n arise_v unto_o pullulation_n and_o growth_n or_o vegetation_n for_o when_o the_o light_n spring_v up_o in_o the_o water_n source_n mars_n spring_v up_o for_o great_a joy_n in_o the_o sulphur_n so_o come_v grass_n and_o tree_n the_o inward_a nature_n make_v itself_o external_n and_o yet_o remain_v also_o internal_a yet_o therewith_o do_v the_o property_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n press_v in_o also_o whence_o come_v poisonous_a root_n and_o weed_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o four_o day_n 1._o mercurin_n have_v the_o first_o hour_n give_v a_o sensitive_a feel_a life_n in_o the_o three_o 4._o be_v only_o a_o insensitive_a life_n but_o now_o in_o the_o fire_n be_v a_o painful_a and_o in_o the_o oleous_a a_o meek_a joyful_a life_n 2._o this_o light_n of_o nature_n have_v a_o fiery_a airy_n oily_a and_o watery_a property_n yet_o no_o intellective_a life_n but_o only_a property_n to_o life_n 3._o the_o intellectual_a life_n be_v the_o spirated_a word_n from_o the_o free_a lubet_fw-la whence_o come_v a_o sulphur_n salnitri_fw-la that_o be_v a_o magical_a astrum_n in_o manner_n of_o man_n mind_n which_o have_v thence_o its_o real_a original_a 4._o the_o whole_a astrum_n be_v a_o breathe_a voice_n or_o tone_n of_o the_o power_n a_o echo_n out_o of_o god_n love_n and_o anger_n the_o dark_a and_o light_a world_n out_o of_o this_o have_v the_o four_o element_n their_o original_a and_o they_o speak_v forth_o a_o corporeal_a essence_n and_o the_o star_n breathe_v a_o spiritual_a both_o which_o rule_n in_o the_o visible_a world_n as_o soul_n and_o body_n 5._o and_o from_o the_o four_o astrums_n be_v procreate_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n as_o a_o endure_a great_a mind_n or_o mystery_n 6._o and_o in_o this_o office_n have_v god_n raise_v up_o a_o king_n or_o as_o a_o god_n of_o nature_n the_o sun_n with_o the_o other_o six_o planet_n his_o counsellor_n or_o assistant_n first_o the_o nature-god_n the_o sun_n receive_v its_o lustre_n from_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o inward_a fire_n and_o light-world_n next_o venus_n give_v body_n to_o all_o the_o seven_o metal_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o five_o day_n 1._o jupiter_n rule_v the_o first_o hour_n of_o that_o day_n the_o superior_a astrum_n actuate_v the_o four_o astrum_n in_o the_o four_o element_n all_o from_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a eternal_a 5._o speak_a word_n into_o form_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o astrum_n in_o the_o spiritual_a body_n and_o thence_o be_v creature_n in_o the_o astrum_n of_o every_o of_o the_o four_o element_n produce_v bird_n in_o the_o astrum_n of_o the_o air_n fishes_n in_o that_o of_o the_o water_n beast_n in_o that_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o spirit_n in_o the_o astrum_n of_o the_o fire_n 2._o the_o two_o sex_n the_o male_a and_o its_o female_a arise_v one_o from_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o fire_n the_o other_o of_o the_o water_n as_o of_o fire_n and_o light_n chap._n xv._n of_o the_o six_o day_n work_v of_o the_o creation_n vide_fw-la chapter_n 21._o of_o the_o aurora_n p._n 254._o 6._o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o heavenly_a and_o earthy_a man._n 1._o the_o image_n of_o god_n create_v unto_o eternal_a life_n in_o paradise_n can_v be_v the_o gross_a property_n of_o 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