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A28515 Aurora, that is, the day-spring, or dawning of the day in the Orient, or morning-rednesse in the rising of the sun, that is, the root or mother of philosophie, astrologie, & theologie from the true ground, or a description of nature ... all this set down diligently from a true ground in the knowledge of the spirit, and in the impulse of God / by Jacob Behme, Teutonick philosopher ...; Morgenröte im Aufgang. English Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Sparrow, John, 1615-1665? 1656 (1656) Wing B3397; ESTC R16924 342,885 672

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to_o the_o image_v or_o frame_v of_o the_o body_n and_o therein_o stand_v the_o mobility_n and_o the_o body_n or_o corporeity_n and_o these_o now_o have_v the_o comprehensibility_n or_o palpability_n and_o be_v the_o birth_n of_o the_o outermost_a nature_n 106._o the_o other_o three_o viz._n the_o heat_n love_n and_o tone_n stand_v in_o the_o incomprehensibility_n and_o be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o first_o three_o and_o this_o now_o be_v the_o inward_a birth_n wherewith_o the_o deity_n qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v 107._o and_o now_o if_o the_o first_o three_o be_v not_o congeal_v or_o benumb_v in_o death_n so_o that_o they_o can_v kindle_v the_o heat_n than_o thou_o will_v soon_o see_v a_o bright_a shine_a heavenly_a body_n and_o thou_o will_v see_v plain_o where_o god_n be_v 108._o but_o be_v the_o first_o three_o quality_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v congeal_v or_o benumb_v in_o death_n therefore_o they_o remain_v also_o a_o death_n and_o can_v elevate_v their_o life_n into_o the_o light_n but_o remain_v a_o dark_a valley_n in_o which_o there_o stand_v god_n wrath_n death_n and_o hell_n as_o also_o the_o eternal_a prison_n and_o source_n or_o torment_n of_o the_o devil_n 109._o not_o that_o these_o three_o quality_n of_o the_o outermost_a birth_n in_o which_o the_o wrath-fire_n stand_v be_v reject_v and_o reprobate_v even_o to_o the_o innermost_a no_o but_o only_o the_o outward_a palpable_a body_n and_o therein_o the_o outward_a hellish_a source_n quality_n or_o torment_n 110._o here_o thou_o see_v once_o more_o how_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o hell_n hang_v one_o to_o another_o as_o one_o body_n and_o yet_o the_o one_o can_v comprehend_v the_o other_o for_o the_o second_o birth_n viz._n the_o heat_n light_z love_n and_o the_o sound_n or_o tone_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o outermost_a and_o make_v the_o outward_a movable_n so_o that_o the_o outward_a gather_v itself_o together_o and_o generate_v a_o body_n 111._o and_o though_o the_o body_n stand_v in_o the_o outward_a palpablenesse_n yet_o be_v it_o form_v according_a to_o the_o kind_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o inward_a birth_n for_o in_o the_o inward_a birth_n or_o geniture_n stand_v the_o word_n and_o the_o word_n be_v the_o sound_n or_o tone_n which_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o light_n in_o the_o fire-flash_n through_o the_o bitter_a and_o the_o astringent_a quality_n 112._o but_o be_v the_o sound_n of_o god_n word_n must_v rise_v up_o through_o the_o astringent_a bitter_a death_n and_o generate_v a_o body_n in_o the_o half-dead_a water_n thereupon_o that_o body_n be_v good_a and_o also_o evil_a dead_a and_o live_a for_o it_o must_v instant_o attract_v the_o sapp_n of_o fierceness_n and_o the_o body_n of_o death_n and_o stand_v in_o such_o a_o body_n and_o power_n as_o the_o earth_n its_o mother_n do_v 113._o but_o that_o the_o life_n lie_v hide_v under_o and_o in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o also_o in_o the_o child_n of_o the_o earth_n i_o will_v here_o demonstrate_v it_o to_o you_o 114._o behold_v man_n become_v weak_a faint_a and_o sick_a and_o if_o no_o remedy_n be_v use_v than_o he_o soon_o fall_v into_o death_n the_o sickness_n cause_v either_o by_o some_o bitter_a and_o astringent_a herb_n which_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n or_o else_o cause_v by_o a_o evil_a mortiferous_a deadly_a water_n or_o by_o several_a mixture_n of_o earthly_a herb_n or_o by_o some_o evil_a stink_a and_o rank_a flesh_n or_o meat_n and_o surfeit_v from_o thence_o to_o loathe_v 115._o now_o if_o a_o learned_a physician_n inquire_v from_o the_o sick_a person_n from_o what_o his_o disease_n be_v proceed_v and_o take_v that_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n whether_o it_o be_v flesh_n water_n or_o herb_n and_o distil_v or_o burn_v it_o to_o powder_n according_a as_o the_o matter_n be_v and_o so_o burn_v away_o the_o outward_a poison_n thereof_o which_o stand_v in_o death_n then_o in_o that_o distil_a water_n or_o burn_a powder_n the_o 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bless_a friendly_a and_o merciful_a love_n of_o god_n the_o divine_a mystery_n page_n 159_o what_o remain_v hide_v since_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n page_n 161_o the_o wrath_n the_o original_a of_o hell-fire_n page_n 164_o chapter_n x._o of_o the_o six_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n in_o the_o divine_a power_n the_o sound_n page_n 176_o what_o in_o man_n shall_v arise_v in_o heavenly_a joy_n or_o in_o hellish_a torment_n the_o salitter_n page_n 184_o how_o a_o man_n may_v quench_v the_o kindle_a wrath_n of_o god_n in_o this_o life_n in_o himself_o page_n 190_o how_o near_o god_n and_o the_o whole_a trinity_n be_v to_o we_o page_n 195_o 196_o chapter_n xi_o of_o the_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n in_o the_o divine_a power_n the_o divine_a salitter_n page_n 200_o the_o holy_a gate_n what_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v who_o we_o christian_n worship_v page_n 206_o 207_o what_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v page_n 208_o why_o 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condemnation_n also_o of_o the_o last_o fight_n and_o expulsion_n of_o lucifer_n and_o all_o his_o angel_n page_n 381_o what_o will_v be_v call_v the_o burn_a hell_n page_n 385_o chapter_n xvii_o of_o the_o miserable_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o corrupt_a perish_a nature_n and_o original_a of_o the_o four_o element_n instead_o of_o the_o holy_a dominion_n of_o god_n page_n 386_o what_o be_v call_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n page_n 387_o how_o a_o comprehensible_a be_v come_v out_o of_o a_o incomprehensible_a page_n 389_o how_o the_o devil_n still_o present_v the_o swine-apple_n of_o paradise_n before_o the_o soul_n page_n 393_o chapter_n xviii_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o of_o the_o first_o day_n page_n 394_o why_o man_n in_o this_o world_n so_o love_v gold_n silver_n and_o precious_a stone_n page_n 398_o how_o shall_v i_o understand_v myself_o according_a to_o the_o threefold_a geniture_n in_o nature_n page_n 399_o a_o exposition_n of_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o first_o cha._n of_o genesis_n according_a to_o the_o language_n of_o nature_n page_n 405_o into_o what_o the_o soul_n go_v when_o we_o dye_v page_n 411_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o light_n in_o this_o world_n page_n 413_o whence_o fight_n among_o all_o creature_n have_v their_o original_a page_n 418_o what_o light_n be_v before_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n page_n 423_o chapter_n xix_o concern_v the_o create_a heaven_n and_o of_o the_o form_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o the_o water_n be_v also_o concern_v light_n and_o darkness_n page_n 424_o from_o what_o light_n this_o author_n have_v his_o knowledge_n page_n 428_o how_o it_o be_v that_o jesus_n christ_n can_v take_v the_o devil_n death_n and_o hell_n captive_a also_o in_o what_o heaven_n he_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n page_n 433_o where_o shall_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n become_v at_o the_o end_n page_n 435_o concern_v the_o form_n of_o the_o earth_n page_n 438_o why_o the_o earth_n be_v so_o hilly_a rocky_a stony_a and_o uneven_a page_n 441_o of_o day_n and_o night_n page_n 443_o of_o morning_n and_o evening_n page_n 446_o chapter_n xx._n of_o the_o second_o day_n how_o god_n separate_v the_o water_n beneath_o the_o firmament_n from_o the_o water_n above_o the_o firmament_n page_n 456_o we_o shall_v strive_v against_o the_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n that_o be_v in_o our_o heart_n page_n 460_o what_o the_o moon_n or_o luna_n be_v page_n 465_o how_o the_o heaven_n be_v not_o pure_a in_o god_n sight_n page_n 466_o in_o what_o heaven_n the_o man_n that_o fear_v god_n dwell_v page_n 470_o how_o christ_n can_v go_v through_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v joh._n 20._o 19_o page_n 474_o chapter_n xxi_o of_o the_o three_o day_n page_n 479_o the_o diurnal_a motion_n of_o the_o earth_n page_n 479_o man_n be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o earth_n page_n 485_o how_o man_n hope_n stand_v in_o god_n page_n 488_o how_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o deity_n be_v hide_v from_o we_o page_n 494_o of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o their_o operation_n in_o the_o earth_n page_n 496_o why_o the_o astral_a birth_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v begin_v a_o day_n soon_o than_o the_o astral_a birth_n in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n page_n 506_o whence_o mercy_n exist_v page_n 509_o chapter_n xxii_o of_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o star_n and_o creation_n of_o the_o four_o day_n also_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o title_n dawn_v or_o morning-rednesse_n page_n 510_o 511_o why_o the_o spirit_n of_o nature_n itself_o will_v open_v the_o door_n page_n 515_o what_o the_o star_n be_v page_n 517_o sixteen_o question_n ask_v the_o doctor_n page_n 519_o how_o this_o work_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n dear_a revelation_n page_n 523_o of_o the_o earth_n page_n 529_o of_o the_o vegetation_n of_o the_o earth_n page_n 530_o of_o the_o metal_n in_o the_o earth_n page_n 531_o chapter_n xxiii_o of_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o earth_n page_n 538_o 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look_v upon_o he_o perhaps_o thou_o may_v be_v make_v sound_n or_o whole_a again_o 61._o but_o stay_v a_o little_a another_o sit_v on_o thy_o throne_n he_o be_v kiss_v and_o he_o be_v a_o obedient_a son_n to_o his_o father_n and_o do_v as_o the_o father_n do_v 62._o stay_v yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o the_o hellish_a fire_n will_v kiss_v thou_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n make_v much_o of_o this_o latin_a till_o more_o grow_v out_o of_o it_o thou_o will_v sudden_o lose_v thy_o crown_n now_o one_o may_v ask_v what_o then_o in_o lucifer_n be_v proper_o that_o enmity_n against_o god_n for_o which_o he_o be_v thrust_v and_o drive_v out_o of_o his_o place_n 63._o here_o i_o will_v show_v you_o exact_o the_o pith_n kernel_n and_o heart_n of_o lucifer_n and_o then_o you_o will_v see_v what_o a_o devil_n be_v or_o how_o he_o be_v become_v a_o devil_n therefore_o take_v heed_n and_o do_v not_o invite_v or_o entertain_v he_o as_o a_o guest_n for_o he_o be_v the_o arch-sworn_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n and_o that_o in_o his_o eternity_n 64._o now_o if_o thou_o understand_v and_o apprehend_v this_o aright_o than_o thou_o will_v not_o make_v of_o god_n a_o devil_n as_o some_o do_v which_o say_v god_n have_v create_v the_o evil_a and_o that_o his_o will_n be_v that_o some_o man_n shall_v be_v lose_v which_o man_n that_o so_o say_v help_v to_o increase_v the_o devil_n lie_v and_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o the_o severe_a judgement_n by_o their_o pervert_v god_n truth_n and_o so_o turn_v they_o into_o lie_n now_o observe_v 65._o the_o whole_a deity_n have_v in_o its_o innermost_a or_o begin_v birth_n in_o the_o pith_n or_o kernel_n a_o very_a tart_a terrible_a sharpness_n in_o which_o the_o astringent_a quality_n be_v a_o very_a horrible_a tart_a hard_a dark_a and_o cold_a attract_v or_o draw_v together_o like_a winter_n when_o there_o be_v a_o fiery_a bitter_a cold_a frost_n when_o water_n be_v freeze_v into_o ice_n and_o beside_o be_v very_o 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betwixt_o these_o two_o quality_n be_v heat_n generate_v from_o its_o hard_a and_o fierce_a bitter_a rub_n tear_v and_o rage_v which_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o bitter_a and_o hard_a quality_n as_o a_o fierce_a wrathful_a kindle_v and_o press_v quite_o through_o as_o a_o hard_a fiery_a noise_n 70._o from_o whence_o exi_v the_o hard_a tone_n and_o in_o that_o rise_n up_o or_o climb_v it_o be_v environ_v and_o fix_v in_o the_o astringent_a quality_n so_o that_o it_o become_v a_o body_n which_o subsist_v 71._o now_o if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o quality_n in_o this_o body_n which_o can_v quench_v the_o fierceness_n of_o these_o four_o quality_n than_o there_o be_v will_v be_v a_o perpetual_a enmity_n therein_o for_o the_o bitter_a be_v will_v be_v against_o the_o astringent_a in_o that_o it_o storm_v and_o tear_v so_o vehement_o therein_o and_o break_v open_v the_o astringent_a 72._o and_o then_o the_o astringent_a also_o will_v be_v against_o the_o bitter_a in_o that_o it_o attract_v draw_v together_o and_o hold_v fast_o the_o bitter_a captive_a that_o it_o can_v not_o have_v its_o own_o course_n 73._o and_o the_o heat_n will_v be_v against_o both_o in_o that_o with_o its_o fierce_a wratful_a kindle_v and_o rise_v up_o it_o make_v all_o hot_a burn_a and_o rage_a and_o be_v full_o or_o total_o against_o the_o cold_a 74._o and_o so_o the_o tone_n will_v be_v a_o great_a enmity_n in_o all_o the_o other_o in_o that_o it_o penetrate_v forcible_o through_o all_o like_a a_o tyrant_n 75._o and_o thus_o this_o be_v the_o very_o deep_a and_o innermost_a hide_a birth_n of_o god_n according_a to_o which_o he_o call_v himself_o a_o angry_a zealous_a or_o jealous_a god_n as_o may_v be_v see_v by_o the_o ten_o commandment_n on_o mount_n sinai_n exod._n 20._o 5._o deut._n 5._o 9_o 76._o and_o in_o this_o quality_n stand_v hell_n and_o eternal_a perdition_n as_o also_o the_o eternal_a enmity_n and_o murderous_a den_n and_o such_o a_o creature_n the_o devil_n be_v come_v to_o be_v 77._o but_o now_o see_v he_o be_v a_o swear_a arch-enemy_n of_o god_n and_o though_o indeed_o the_o disputant_n and_o helper_n of_o the_o devil_n will_v needs_o force_v it_o so_o in_o argument_n that_o god_n will_v the_o good_a and_o also_o the_o evil_a and_o that_o he_o have_v create_v some_o man_n to_o damnation_n therefore_o and_o thereupon_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n cit_v they_o upon_o pain_n of_o eternal_a enmity_n to_o come_v before_o this_o lookingglass_n wherein_o their_o heart_n shall_v be_v lay_v open_a and_o they_o shall_v see_v what_o god_n be_v and_o who_o the_o devil_n be_v or_o how_o he_o be_v become_v a_o devil_n 78._o if_o thy_o heart_n be_v not_o bolt_v and_o bar_v up_o in_o death_n through_o thy_o stubborn_a wilfulness_n ae_v blasphemy_n and_o drown_v in_o horrible_a sin_n purpose_v not_o to_o desist_v from_o they_o or_o leave_v they_o then_o awake_v and_o behold_v i_o take_v heaven_n and_o earth_n also_o the_o star_n and_o element_n and_o all_o the_o creature_n 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the_o light_n in_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o the_o three_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o aerial_a and_o astrall_a source_n 119._o when_o the_o astringent_a or_o harsh_a quality_n as_o the_o father_n form_v the_o word_n or_o son_n or_o spirit_n than_o it_o stand_v captive_a in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o be_v examine_v or_o try_v by_o the_o other_o spirit_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o no._n now_o if_o it_o please_v the_o fire_n than_o the_o fire_n let_v the_o flash_n in_o which_o the_o bitter_a spirit_n stand_v go_v through_o the_o sweet_a water_n wherein_o it_o conceive_v the_o love_n and_o go_v therewith_o into_o the_o astringent_a quality_n 120._o now_o when_o the_o flash_n return_v with_o the_o love_n into_o the_o astringent_a quality_n again_o together_o with_o the_o new_a generate_v spirit_n or_o will_n then_o the_o astringent_a quality_n rejoice_v in_o the_o new_a young_a son_n and_o elevate_v itself_o 121._o then_o the_o tone_n lay_v 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take_v heed_n and_o turn_v thy_o eye_n from_o evil_a or_o else_o thou_o undo_v thyself_o and_o so_o bring_v thyself_o into_o perdition_n 129._o i_o take_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o witness_v that_o i_o have_v perform_v here_o as_o god_n have_v reveal_v it_o to_o i_o that_o it_o be_v his_o will._n 130._o thus_o have_v king_n lucifer_n in_o his_o body_n turn_v the_o sweet_a water_n into_o a_o sour_a sharpness_n intend_v therewith_o in_o his_o haughty-mindednesse_a to_o rule_v in_o the_o whole_a deity_n 131._o and_o he_o have_v bring_v it_o so_o far_o to_o pass_v that_o in_o this_o world_n with_o that_o sharpness_n he_o reach_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o live_a creature_n as_o also_o into_o vegetable_n leaf_n and_o grass_n and_o into_o all_o other_o thing_n as_o a_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n 132._o and_o if_o the_o divine_a love_n be_v not_o yet_o in_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o this_o world_n and_o if_o we_o poor_a man_n and_o creature_n have_v not_o in_o and_o 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prisoner_n to_o death_n just_o so_o the_o water_n also_o yield_v itself_o captive_a as_o a_o prisoner_n 87._o and_o in_o this_o anxious_a rise_a up_o a_o anguish_a heat_n be_v generate_v whereby_o a_o moisture_n sweat_n press_v forth_o as_o it_o do_v in_o a_o die_a man_n and_o that_o sweat_n qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v with_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n for_o it_o be_v their_o son_n which_o they_o have_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o sweet_a water_n which_o they_o have_v kill_v and_o bring_v to_o death_n 88_o now_o when_o that_o be_v do_v than_o the_o astringent_a and_o bitter_a quality_n rejoice_v in_o their_o son_n understand_v in_o the_o sweat_n and_o each_o of_o they_o give_v to_o it_o their_o power_n virtue_n and_o life_n and_o stuff_n it_o like_o a_o greedy_a gurmandize_v hogg_n so_o that_o it_o soon_o come_v to_o grow_v full_a and_o swell_v for_o the_o astringent_a quality_n as_o also_o the_o bitter_a always_o draw_v the_o sap_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o 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captivate_v it_o than_o the_o bitter_a rush_v out_o from_o the_o body_n and_o extend_v itself_o so_o far_o as_o it_o can_v 92._o but_o then_o when_o the_o body_n begin_v to_o be_v too_o straight_o or_o narrow_a for_o it_o that_o it_o can_v extend_v or_o stretch_v it_o no_o more_o and_o that_o the_o contention_n be_v too_o great_a than_o the_o bitter_a must_v yield_v itself_o captive_a yet_o for_o all_o that_o the_o astringent_a can_v kill_v the_o bitter_a but_o only_o hold_v it_o captive_a and_o so_o the_o strife_n in_o they_o be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o bitter_a break_v out_o of_o the_o body_n in_o fibrae_fw-la string_n like_o third_n and_o take_v some_o of_o the_o son_n sap_n or_o body_n along_o with_o it_o and_o this_o now_o be_v the_o vegetation_n or_o grow_v and_o incorporate_n or_o imbody_v of_o a_o root_n in_o the_o earth_n now_o thou_o ask_v how_o can_v god_n be_v in_o that_o birth_n or_o geniture_n answer_n 93._o behold_v that_o be_v the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o 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astringent_a and_o bitter_a do_v qualify_v mix_v or_o unite_v 98._o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o the_o water_n die_v quite_o no_o that_o can_v be_v but_o the_o astringent_a spirit_n take_v the_o sweetness_n or_o the_o unctuosity_n and_o fatness_n of_o the_o water_n captive_a in_o its_o cold_a fire_n and_o qualifi_v mix_v or_o unit_v therewith_o and_o make_v use_v thereof_o for_o its_o spirit_n it_o be_v own_o spirit_n be_v whole_o benumb_v and_o in_o death_n therefore_o it_o make_v use_v of_o the_o water_n for_o its_o life_n and_o draw_v out_o its_o unctuosity_n or_o fatness_n to_o itself_o and_o bereave_v it_o of_o its_o power_n 99_o and_o then_o the_o water_n become_v a_o anguish_a sweat_n which_o stand_v between_o death_n and_o life_n and_o so_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o heat_n
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the_o star_n or_o out_o of_o what_o be_v they_o come_v to_o be_v 14._o they_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o when_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v kindle_v by_o the_o devil_n in_o this_o world_n than_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o this_o world_n in_o nature_n or_o the_o outermost_a birth_n or_o geniture_n be_v as_o it_o be_v benumb_v or_o chill_v in_o death_n from_o whence_o the_o earth_n and_o stone_n be_v come_v to_o be_v but_o when_o this_o hard_a dross_n or_o scum_n be_v drive_v together_o into_o a_o lump_n or_o heap_n than_o the_o deep_a be_v clear_v but_o be_v very_o dark_a for_o the_o light_n therein_o be_v dead_a in_o the_o wrath_n 15._o but_o now_o the_o body_n of_o god_n as_o to_o this_o world_n can_v not_o remain_v in_o death_n but_o god_n move_v himself_o with_o his_o seven_o qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n to_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n but_o thou_o must_v understand_v this_o high_a thing_n right_o 16._o the_o light_n of_o god_n which_o 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18._o for_o his_o purpose_n be_v to_o create_v another_o angelical_a host_n or_o army_n out_o of_o this_o house_n which_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v do_v he_o will_v create_v a_o angel_n which_o be_v adam_n who_o shall_v generate_v out_o of_o himself_o creature_n like_o himself_o which_o shall_v possess_v the_o house_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o time_n their_o king_n shall_v be_v generate_v or_o bear_v out_o of_o a_o humane_a body_n and_o possess_v the_o newborn_a kingdom_n as_o a_o king_n of_o these_o creature_n instead_o of_o the_o corrupt_a and_o expel_v lucifer_n 19_o and_o at_o the_o fullness_n or_o accomplishment_n of_o this_o time_n god_n will_v adorn_v and_o trim_v this_o house_n with_o its_o quality_n as_o a_o royal_a government_n and_o let_v those_o very_a qualify_a or_o fountain_n spirit_n possess_v the_o whole_a house_n that_o they_o may_v in_o that_o house_n of_o darkness_n and_o of_o death_n bring_v forth_o creature_n and_o image_n again_o as_o 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whole_a earth_n for_o a_o eternal_a dwell_a house_n but_o only_o the_o death_n and_o fierceness_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o the_o devil_n have_v bring_v into_o it_o 22._o for_o what_o sin_n have_v the_o salitter_n commit_v against_o god_n that_o it_o shall_v stand_v total_o in_o eternal_a shame_n none_o it_o be_v only_o a_o body_n which_o must_v hold_v still_o when_o the_o devil_n elevate_v or_o swell_v himself_o therein_o 23._o now_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v instant_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o devil_n for_o a_o eternal_a dwell_a house_n than_o out_o of_o that_o place_n a_o new_a body_n can_v not_o have_v be_v build_v now_o what_o sin_n have_v that_o space_n place_n or_o room_n commit_v against_o god_n that_o it_o shall_v stand_v in_o eternal_a shame_n none_o and_o therefore_o that_o be_v unequal_a to_o be_v so_o 24._o now_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n be_v to_o make_v a_o curious_a excellent_a angelical_a host_n or_o army_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o idea_n form_n or_o image_n for_o in_o and_o upon_o that_o all_o shall_v spring_v and_o generate_v themselves_o anew_o as_o we_o see_v in_o mineral_n oar_n stone_n tree_n herb_n and_o grass_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o beast_n after_o a_o heavenly_a image_n or_o form_n 25._o and_o though_o those_o imaging_n be_v transitory_a be_v they_o be_v not_o pure_a before_o god_n yet_o god_n will_v at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o time_n extract_n and_o draw_v forth_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o kernel_n out_o of_o the_o new_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o separate_v it_o from_o death_n and_o wrath_n and_o the_o new_a birth_n shall_v eternal_o spring_v up_o in_o god_n without_o distinct_a from_o this_o place_n
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 continual_a anxious_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o will_v fain_o be_v rid_v of_o the_o wrath_n and_o wickedness_n and_o yet_o can_v for_o he_o be_v as_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o this_o world_n wherein_o always_o love_n and_o wrath_n wrestle_v one_o with_o another_o and_o the_o new_a body_n always_o generate_v itself_o in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o anguish_n for_o so_o it_o must_v be_v if_o thou_o will_v be_v bear_v anew_o otherwise_o no_o man_n can_v reach_v the_o regeneration_n 57_o man_n be_v always_o seek_v here_o for_o soft_a day_n of_o ease_n for_o the_o flesh_n and_o after_o riches_n beauty_n and_o bravery_n and_o know_v not_o that_o he_o sit_v therewith_o in_o the_o chamber_n of_o death_n where_o the_o sting_n of_o wrath_n dart_v into_o he_o 58._o behold_v i_o tell_v this_o to_o thou_o as_o a_o word_n of_o life_n which_o i_o receive_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o midst_n or_o centre_n in_o the_o birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o the_o new_a 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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place_n or_o locality_n kindle_v by_o the_o light_n of_o god_n understand_v it_o aright_o 68_o the_o place_n where_o the_o sun_n be_v be_v such_o a_o place_n as_o you_o may_v choose_v or_o suppose_v any_o where_o above_o the_o earth_n and_o if_o god_n shall_v kindle_v the_o light_n by_o the_o heat_n than_o the_o whole_a world_n will_v be_v such_o a_o mere_a sun_n for_o that_o same_o power_n wherein_o the_o sun_n stand_v be_v every_o where_o all_o over_o and_o before_o the_o time_n of_o wrath_n it_o be_v every_o where_o all_o over_o in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n as_o light_a as_o the_o sun_n be_v now_o but_o
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birth_n or_o geniture_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o middle_a point_n or_o centre_n of_o this_o world_n the_o sun_n be_v spring_v up_o and_o stand_v still_o in_o its_o eternal_a corporeal_a place_n for_o it_o can_v rise_v up_o in_o one_o place_n and_o set_v in_o another_o 72._o for_o it_o be_v the_o only_a and_o sole_a natural_a light_n of_o this_o world_n and_o beside_o it_o there_o be_v no_o more_o any_o true_a light_n in_o the_o house_n of_o death_n and_o though_o it_o seem_v as_o if_o the_o other_o star_n do_v shine_v bright_a and_o give_v light_a also_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o but_o they_o take_v all_o their_o lustre_n and_o shine_a light_n from_o the_o sun_n as_o hereafter_o present_o follow_v the_o true_a birth_n or_o geniture_n and_o descent_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o of_o the_o other_o planet_n be_v just_a thus_o as_o follow_v 73._o now_o when_o the_o heaven_n be_v make_v for_o a_o distinction_n or_o partition_n between_o the_o light_n of_o god_n and_o the_o kindle_a 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right_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o body_n the_o body_n be_v captivate_v in_o the_o light_n and_o the_o heat_n be_v captivate_v and_o be_v change_v into_o a_o competent_a meekness_n and_o can_v stand_v or_o extend_v no_o further_o in_o such_o anguish_n 77._o but_o be_v the_o heat_n be_v so_o terrify_v by_o the_o light_n thereupon_o its_o horrible_a fire-source_n be_v allay_v and_o so_o can_v kindle_v itself_o no_o further_o and_o so_o also_o the_o break_n through_o of_o the_o love_n in_o the_o light_n of_o god_n through_o the_o heaven_n at_o this_o time_n with_o its_o break_n through_o extend_v or_o stretch_v itself_o no_o further_o out_o of_o or_o from_o god_n predestinate_v purpose_n therefore_o also_o the_o sun_n come_v to_o be_v no_o big_a of_o the_o planet_n mars_n 78._o but_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v kindle_v than_o the_o horrible_a firecrack_a go_v forth_o upward_o from_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sun_n distant_a from_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o a_o horrible_a tempestuous_a 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