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tincture_n and_o high_a spirit_n of_o power_n 74._o as_o also_o be_v to_o be_v know_v or_o apprehend_v by_o the_o bone_n of_o creature_n how_o the_o noble_a tincture_n according_a to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n viz_o the_o great_a sweetness_n lie_v in_o the_o marrow_n of_o the_o bone_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n in_o the_o blood_n only_o lie_v a_o fiery_a tincture_n viz_o in_o the_o brimstone_n salt_n and_o mercury_n this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v thus_o 75._o god_n be_v the_o eternal_a one_o viz_o the_o great_a meekness_n so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o without_o or_o beyond_o or_o distinct_a from_o his_o move_a and_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n 76._o but_o his_o motion_n in_o that_o he_o be_v call_v a_o god_n in_o trinity_n viz_o a_o tri-une_a substance_n where_o a_o man_n speak_v of_o three_o
yet_o it_o be_v to_o the_o life_n and_o to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o life_n the_o most_o profitable_a of_o all_o 66._o for_o no_o life_n can_v be_v without_o these_o property_n and_o this_o principle_n ground_v or_o found_v itself_o in_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a world_n in_o the_o inward_a as_o it_o be_v imperceptible_o in_o the_o outward_a perceptible_a with_o or_o by_o its_o fierce_a wrath_n 67._o the_o second_o principle_n have_v also_o its_o sprout_n or_o vegetation_n out_o of_o itself_o for_o the_o fire_n spring_v up_o in_o the_o light_n with_o its_o own_o property_n in_o a_o desire_n of_o love_n and_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n and_o therefore_o also_o be_v the_o fires-essence_n and_o property_n in_o the_o light_n total_o change_v so_o that_o out_o of_o anguish_n and_o woe_n a_o love_n desire_n come_v to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o sting_a and_o rave_v a_o friendly_a sensible_a convince_a understanding_n 68_o note_n 68_o note_n for_o the_o light_n kindle_v the_o essence_n with_o the_o love_n source_n or_o quality_n so_o that_o they_o give_v forth_o a_o sprout_n or_o vegetation_n out_o of_o themselves_o in_o the_o property_n of_o the_o spirit_n viz_o a_o friendly_a willing_a courtesy_n virtue_n honesty_n and_o piety_n patience_n in_o suffering_n hope_v to_o be_v release_v or_o redeem_v from_o evil_n continual_o in_o desire_n and_o long_a delight_n speak_v and_o discourse_v of_o god_n deed_n of_o wonder_n ring_v forth_o sing_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o work_n and_o wonder_n of_o god_n always_o free_o will_v fain_o be_v well-doing_n stop_v and_o hinder_v evil_a malice_n and_o wickedness_n will_v always_o fain_o draw_v its_o neighbour_n with_o love_n into_o the_o light-world_n flee_v from_o evil_n always_o damp_v and_o kiss_v the_o evil_a affection_n with_o patience_n in_o hope_n to_o be_v release_v from_o they_o and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o hope_n thereof_o though_o the_o eye_n see_v it_o not_o and_o outward_a reason_n know_v it_o not_o always_o press_v forth_o out_o of_o evil_n and_o introduce_v the_o desire_n into_o the_o divine_a substance_n and_o always_o will_v fain_o eat_v of_o god_n bread_n 69._o these_o property_n the_o new_a man_n who_o be_v bear_v or_o generate_v again_o from_o the_o light_a world_n bring_v forth_o these_o be_v his_o fruit_n which_o the_o light_a world_n in_o he_o note_n he_o note_n so_o altogether_o hidden_o to_o the_o old_a adam_n continual_o generate_v and_o continual_o kill_v or_o mortify_v the_o old_a adam_n of_o this_o world_n continual_o lie_v in_o strife_n with_o he_o which_o must_v thus_o follow_v after_o the_o new_a man._n 70._o yet_o as_o a_o lazy_a ass_n which_o must_v bear_v the_o sack_n his_o master_n always_o lash_v and_o goad_v he_o forward_o thus_o do_v the_o new_a man_n to_o the_o old_a it_o compel_v he_o that_o he_o must_v do_v that_o which_o he_o will_v fain_o not_o do_v that_o which_o concern_v the_o pleasure_n and_o jollity_n and_o joy_n of_o this_o world_n will_v be_v more_o acceptable_a to_o the_o old_a ass_n but_o he_o must_v thus_o be_v servant_n 71._o the_o second_o principle_n have_v its_o sprout_n or_o vegetation_n and_o give_v its_o fruit_n in_o the_o three_o principle_n in_o general_n universal_o viz_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n so_o that_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a turba_n become_v hinder_v or_o prevent_v 72._o it_o press_v or_o penetrate_v through_o and_z giveth_z fruitfulness_n it_o prevent_v and_o hinder_v the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o star_n and_o break_v the_o constellation_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o also_o of_o the_o firmamentall_a heaven_n it_o withstand_v the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o design_n and_o assault_n of_o evil_a and_o malicious_a wicked_a man_n yet_o so_o far_o only_o as_o some_o be_v find_v to_o be_v holy_a or_o saint_n who_o be_v worthy_a and_o capable_a of_o it_o 73._o and_o the_o three_o principle_n have_v also_o its_o sprout_n or_o vegetation_n therein_o out_o of_o the_o inward_a be_v generate_v and_o create_v the_o star_n and_o element_n which_o in_o this_o place_n together_o with_o the_o sun_n be_v call_v the_o three_o principle_n 74._o for_o the_o inward_a two_o world_n viz_o the_o fire_n and_o light_a world_n have_v manifest_v themselves_o with_o or_o by_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o all_o be_v mix_v one_o with_o another_o good_a and_o evil_a love_n and_o enmity_n life_n and_o death_n 75._o there_o be_v in_o all_o and_o every_o life_n the_o death_n and_o the_o fire_n also_o on_o the_o contrary_a a_o desire_n of_o love_n all_o according_a to_o the_o inward_a world_n property_n and_o there_o grow_v two_o sort_n of_o fruit_n out_o of_o they_o evil_a and_o good_a also_o every_o fruit_n have_v both_o property_n 76._o also_o they_o show_v themselves_o in_o all_o and_o every_o life_n in_o this_o world_n so_o that_o always_o the_o anger_n and_o evil_a source_n strive_v with_o the_o love_n there_o every_o property_n seek_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n 77._o what_o the_o good_a make_v that_o the_o evil_n destroy_v and_o what_o the_o evil_n make_v that_o the_o good_a destroy_v there_o be_v a_o constant_a war_n and_o contention_n for_o both_o the_o inward_a principle_n property_n be_v stir_v in_o the_o outward_a each_o bring_v and_o work_v fruit_n in_o the_o inward_a kingdom_n each_o will_v be_v lord_n 78._o the_o cold_a viz_o the_o exit_fw-la out_o of_o the_o inward_a centre_n out_o of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o death_n will_v be_v lord_n and_o continual_o shut_v up_o in_o death_n it_o always_o awaken_v the_o sting_n of_o death_n 79._o and_o the_o heat_n viz_o the_o exit_fw-la out_o of_o the_o right_a fire_n will_v also_o be_v lord_n it_o will_v suppress_v and_o consume_v all_o and_o will_v be_v always_o rough_a without_o a_o body_n it_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o desire_v only_o the_o spirit_n life_n it_o give_v the_o sting_n to_o the_o cold_a for_o it_o kill_v or_o mortify_v it_o often_o so_o that_o it_o must_v loose_v or_o forsake_v its_o right_n and_o give_v up_o itself_o to_o the_o heat_n 80._o the_o sun_n viz_o the_o light_n will_v also_o have_v right_a and_o be_v lord_n it_o overcome_v the_o heat_n and_o cold_a for_o it_o make_v in_o its_o light_n meekness_n water_n and_o introduce_v in_o the_o glance_n of_o light_n a_o meek_a spirit_n viz_o the_o air_n although_o the_o fire_n give_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o the_o sun_n the_o meek_a and_o gentle_a spirit_n which_o be_v just_o call_v air_n it_o be_v indeed_o one_o but_o have_v two_o property_n one_o according_a to_o the_o fire_n viz_o a_o terrible_a lift_v up_o and_o the_o other_o according_a to_o the_o light_n viz_o a_o meek_a life_n 81._o thus_o the_o outward_a principle_n be_v only_o a_o continual_a warring_n and_o contention_n a_o building_n and_o a_o break_n what_o the_o sun_n viz_o the_o light_n build_v that_o the_o cold_a destroy_v and_o the_o fire_n consume_v it_o altogether_o 82._o in_o this_o strife_n rise_v up_o its_o sprout_v or_o vegetation_n in_o mere_a strife_n and_o discord_n the_o one_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n its_o fruitfulness_n the_o other_o break_v and_o devour_v it_o again_o it_o make_v in_o all_o live_a creature_n evil_a malignity_n curstness_n and_o strife_n 83._o for_o every_o beast_n and_o every_o life_n in_o this_o world_n except_o man_n be_v only_o a_o fruâ—â—_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o have_v only_o the_o life_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n both_o its_o spirit_n and_o body_n be_v only_o the_o same_o and_o all_o whatâ—â—â—ver_n stir_v and_o move_v itself_o in_o this_o world_n 84._o and_o man_n with_o his_o visible_a body_n and_o spirit_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v also_o only_a the_o fruit_n of_o that_o same_o substance_n and_o nothing_o else_o at_o all_o 85._o therefore_o see_v also_o he_o have_v the_o two_o inward_a world_n in_o himself_o which_o give_v the_o true_a understanding_n thought_n sense_n and_o mind_n which_o also_o in_o this_o time_n of_o the_o earthly_a and_o elementary_a body_n lie_v together_o one_o with_o another_o in_o strife_n therefore_o he_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o look_v to_o it_o which_o world_n he_o make_v to_o be_v lord_n in_o he_o for_o the_o same_o will_v eternal_o be_v lord_n in_o he_o 86._o this_o time_n he_o can_v break_v and_o not_o further_a when_o the_o outward_a break_v than_o all_o stand_v in_o the_o aether_n 87._o the_o mind_n be_v free_a and_o be_v the_o angle_n and_o have_v the_o understanding_n it_o may_v go_v in_o whither_o it_o will_v and_o may_v incline_v to_o either_o of_o the_o principle_n which_o it_o will_v into_o which_o aether_n soever_o it_o enter_v there_o it_o be_v eternal_o 88_o and_o thus_o we_o understand_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n like_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o ballance_n the_o
only_a pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n who_o will_v fain_o leave_v all_o this_o world_n that_o they_o may_v but_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 49._o all_o this_o god_n set_v before_o the_o evil_a doer_n in_o the_o lise_n light_n and_o warn_v he_o thereby_o to_o conversion_n again_o but_o will_v he_o not_o than_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n make_v hellish_a fire_n out_o of_o it_o and_o in_o the_o end_n gnew_v he_o to_o see_v if_o yet_o he_o will_n know_v himself_o and_o so_o repent_v and_o a_o mend_v 50._o but_o if_o he_o stay_v and_o harden_v himself_o in_o the_o evil_n and_o wickedness_n than_o he_o be_v a_o total_a evil_a tree_n sprout_v and_o grow_v in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o belong_v in_o the_o abyss_n in_o the_o dark_a anguish_n world_n to_o the_o dark_a god_n lucifer_n and_o there_o he_o must_v devour_v his_o own_o abomination_n thus_o much_o concern_v the_o three_o point_n the_o four_o point_n the_o five_o chapter_n how_o the_o holy_a and_o good_a tree_n of_o the_o eternal_a life_n sprout_v through_o and_o grow_v forth_o out_o of_o all_o the_o sprouts_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o be_v comprehend_v by_o none_o of_o they_o 1._o a_o thing_n that_o dwell_v in_o itself_o can_v be_v comprehend_v by_o nothing_o for_o it_o dwell_v in_o nothing_o there_o be_v nothing_o before_o it_o that_o can_v comprehend_v it_o and_o it_o be_v also_o free_a from_o that_o thing_n which_o be_v without_o or_o beyond_o it_o 2._o thus_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o light_n dwell_v in_o itself_o be_v comprise_v or_o comprehend_v in_o nothing_o nothing_o touch_v unless_o it_o be_v of_o the_o property_n thereof_o it_o be_v every_o where_o in_o nature_n yet_o nature_n touch_v it_o not_o viz_o the_o outward_a nature_n of_o this_o world_n 3._o it_o shine_v therein_o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o element_n the_o sun_n shine_v in_o the_o element_n the_o sun_n shine_v in_o the_o water_n also_o in_o the_o fire_n and_o through_o the_o air_n and_o be_v not_o comprehend_v or_o hold_v by_o any_o of_o they_o it_o give_v all_o thing_n or_o substance_n power_n and_o virtue_n it_o make_v the_o essential_a spirit_n lovely_a and_o rich_o joyful_a it_o draw_v with_o its_o power_n the_o essence_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n also_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o essence_n which_o give_v out_o of_o the_o essence_n a_o body_n 4._o what_o the_o sun_n do_v in_o the_o three_o principle_n in_o that_o it_o change_v all_o and_o every_o enimicitious_a essence_n and_o source_n or_o quality_n into_o meekness_n that_o do_v god_n light_n in_o the_o form_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n 5._o it_o shine_v the_o form_n and_o out_o of_o the_o form_n that_o be_v it_o kinld_v the_o form_n or_o nature_n so_o that_o they_o all_o get_v the_o light_n willing_a and_o unite_v themselves_o and_o whole_o give_v up_o themselves_o to_o the_o light_n they_o sink_v down_o out_o of_o their_o own_o essence_n and_o become_v as_o the_o if_o they_o have_v no_o might_n or_o power_n in_o themselves_o and_o desire_v only_o the_o light_n power_n and_o may_v thus_o the_o light_n take_v their_o power_n and_o might_n into_o itself_o and_o shine_v out_o of_o that_o same_o power_n and_o thus_o all_o source_n of_o nature_n come_v to_o the_o light_n and_o the_o light_n be_v one_o will_v with_o nature_n and_o the_o light_n remain_v lord_n 6._o else_o if_o the_o will_n in_o the_o see_v form_n of_o nature_n will_v be_v lord_n than_o there_o will_v be_v a_o schism_n or_o rent_n and_o a_o eternal_a enmity_n for_o one_o form_n continual_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o the_o other_o every_o one_o lift_v up_o itself_o from_o whence_o come_v the_o contrariety_n or_o opposition_n that_o a_o creature_n be_v so_o evil_a angry_a and_o enimcitious_a that_o often_o the_o life_n be_v strive_v in_o itself_o 7._o as_o we_o now_o apprehend_v and_o know_v that_o the_o light_n in_o the_o stern_a life_n of_o nature_n come_v to_o help_v the_o property_n of_o the_o essence_n so_o that_o a_o frolic_n cheerful_a life_n exi_v and_o so_o change_v itself_o into_o the_o light_n so_o be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o dark_a fierce_a wrathfulness_n enemy_n to_o the_o light_n for_o it_o can_v conceive_v or_o apprehend_v the_o light_n 8._o 1.5_o 8._o john_n 1.5_o the_o eternal_a light_n shine_v through_o the_o darkness_n and_o that_o can_v comprehend_v it_o for_o the_o multitude_n of_o will_v 's_o the_o dark_a nature_n be_v all_o shut_v or_o lock_v up_o in_o death_n the_o light_n shine_v not_o in_o it_o but_o through_o it_o it_o see_v conceive_v or_o receive_v not_o the_o light_n 9_o nevertheless_o the_o light_n be_v in_o the_o dark_a world_n but_o it_o fill_v not_o the_o darkness_n and_o therefore_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n continue_v to_o be_v a_o enimicitious_a poison_n and_o death_n wherein_o the_o essence_n itself_o be_v at_o enmity_n to_o it_o 10._o and_o this_o there_o be_v three_o principle_n one_o in_o another_o none_o comprehend_v the_o other_o and_o the_o etertnall_n light_n become_v comprehend_v by_o nothing_o unless_o desire_n unless_o or_o the_o desire_n it_o fall_v into_o death_n and_o give_v its_o essence_n free_o and_o willing_o into_o the_o fire_n of_o nature_n and_o go_v with_o its_o essential_a will_v forth_o out_o of_o itself_o into_o the_o light_n and_o give_v itself_o total_o home_n to_o the_o light_n and_o desire_v to_o will_n or_o do_v nothing_o but_o give_v its_o willing_a up_o home_n to_o the_o light_n that_o the_o light_n may_v be_v its_o willing_a 11._o and_o note_n and_o note_n thus_o the_o light_n conceive_v or_o recelve_v it_o and_o it_o also_o the_o light_n thus_o be_v the_o evil_n will_v give_v up_o into_o the_o light_n and_o the_o light_n give_v its_o power_n into_o the_o evilnesse_n or_o malignity_n and_o make_v out_o of_o the_o malice_n or_o malignity_n a_o friendly_a good_a willing_a which_o be_v only_o a_o love-desiring_a for_o the_o meekness_n of_o the_o light_n have_v total_o incorporate_v itself_o with_o the_o enimicitous_a willing_a 12._o thus_o now_o be_v god_n will_v do_v and_o the_o evil_n become_v charge_v into_o the_o good_a and_o god_n love_n shine_v out_o from_o his_o anger_n and_o fierce_a wrath_n note_n wrath_n note_n and_o no_o fierce_a wrath_n be_v know_v or_o apprehend_v in_o god_n eternal_a nature_n 13._o for_o as_o the_o eternal_a light_n the_o eternal_a power-tree_n shine_v through_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n uncomprehend_v by_o any_o of_o they_o for_o so_o long_o as_o a_o substance_n be_v without_o or_o beyond_o god_n willing_a understand_v the_o total_a light_n willing_a so_o long_o it_o be_v only_o one_o and_o dwell_v in_o itself_o and_o comprehend_v nothing_o of_o god_n but_o if_o it_o unit_v itself_o into_o god_n and_o let_v its_o will_v break_v and_o sink_v down_o than_o it_o be_v a_o spirit_n or_o one_o spirit_n in_o and_z with_o god_n and_o god_n shine_v out_o of_o that_o very_a substance_n 14._o and_o understand_v also_o why_o the_o wicked_a malicious_a soul_n and_o the_o devil_n do_v not_o apprehend_v nor_o see_v god_n which_o be_v because_o they_o unite_v not_o their_o will_n into_o god_n soul_n god_n the_o will_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o will_v be_v lord_n itself_o thus_o it_o continue_v without_o god_n only_o in_o itself_o and_o god_n also_o continue_v in_o himself_o and_o thus_o one_o dwell_v in_o the_o other_o and_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o other_o for_o the_o one_o turn_v the_o back_n to_o the_o other_o and_o see_v not_o the_o other_o face_n or_o countenance_n 15._o also_o the_o light_a world_n know_v nothing_o of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o devil_n nothing_o of_o the_o light_a world_n but_o only_o this_o that_o they_o be_v once_o therein_o and_o they_o image_n or_o represent_v it_o before_o they_o as_o one_o that_o see_v it_o in_o the_o imagination_n whereas_o yet_o the_o light_a world_n no_o more_o give_v itself_o into_o their_o imagination_n neither_o do_v they_o imagine_v after_o or_o according_a to_o it_o for_o it_o terrifi_v they_o also_o they_o be_v ashamed_a about_o it_o 16._o thus_o also_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v concern_v the_o outward_a world_n god_n light_n shine_v through_o and_o through_o but_o be_v only_o comprehend_v by_o that_o which_o do_v unite_v and_o appropriate_v itself_o thereunto_o 17._o therefore_o see_v this_o world_n be_v as_o it_o be_v mute_a or_o dumb_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o without_o understanding_n therefore_o it_o continue_v in_o its_o own_o willing_a and_o bring_v its_o own_o spirit_n into_o itself_o 18._o although_o god_n have_v give_v a_o nature-god_n viz_o the_o sun_n to_o it_o whereinto_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n shall_v cast_v their_o willing_a and_o desire_n whatsoever_o be_v in_o this_o world_n and_o do_v not_o so_o that_o continue_v to_o be_v
in_o itself_o a_o great_a evil_n or_o malignity_n and_o be_v its_o own_o enmity_n 19_o and_o therefore_o be_v this_o world_n acknowledge_v for_o a_o principle_n of_o its_o own_o in_o that_o it_o have_v a_o nature-god_n of_o its_o own_o so_o to_o resemble_v it_o viz_o the_o sun_n and_o yet_o real_o the_o light_n of_o the_o deity_n shine_v through_o all_o through_o and_o through_o 20._o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n take_v essence_n from_o god_n fire_n and_o god_n fire_n from_o god_n light_n and_o thus_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n give_v the_o same_o power_n to_o the_o element_n and_o they_o give_v it_o to_o the_o creature_n also_o to_o the_o vegetable_n of_o the_o earth_n 21._o and_o all_o whatsoever_o be_v of_o a_o good_a property_n do_v thus_o conceive_v or_o receive_v god_n power_n for_o a_o aspect_n or_o influence_n through_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o wisdom_n from_o whence_o it_o have_v its_o vegetation_n and_o life_n 22._o for_o god_n stand_v present_a with_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n but_o all_o thing_n oâ—â—ubstances_n do_v not_o conceive_v or_o receive_v he_o into_o its_o essence_n but_o as_o in_o a_o lookingglass_n of_o the_o aspect_n in_o the_o sun_n power_n and_o virtue_n 23._o for_o the_o sun_n proceed_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o eight_o number_n chapter_n viii_o number_n read_v of_o the_o â—0_n form_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o 40._o question_n the_o 1._o chapter_n its_o root_n out_o of_o which_o it_o receive_v its_o shine_a be_v the_o eternal_a fire_n but_o its_o corpus_n or_o body_n stand_v in_o this_o world_n it_o be_v desire_v be_v total_o incline_v and_o bend_v into_o this_o world_n and_o therefore_o it_o shine_v in_o the_o world_n but_o its_o first_o root_n stand_v in_o the_o first_o world_n in_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n 24._o this_o world_n give_v substance_n to_o its_o desire_v and_o it_o give_v its_o power_n to_o the_o substance_n and_o thus_o fill_v all_o thing_n or_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n as_o god_n light_n do_v the_o divine_a light-world_n 25._o and_o if_o god_n fire_n shall_v burn_v no_o more_o than_o the_o sun_n will_v be_v extinguish_v and_o also_o the_o divine_a light-world_n for_o god_n fire_n give_v they_o both_o essence_n and_o be_v a_o principle_n of_o they_o both_o and_o if_o the_o dark-world_n be_v not_o both_o these_o will_v not_o be_v for_o the_o dark-world_n give_v or_o afford_v the_o cause_n to_o god_n fire_n 26._o thus_o also_o must_v the_o three_o world_n be_v one_o in_o another_o for_o nothing_o can_v subsist_v without_o a_o ground_n the_o dark_a world_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o eternal_a abyssall_n will_v which_o be_v call_v father_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o dark-world_n as_o be_v before_o mention_v and_o the_o light-world_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o dark-world_n also_o the_o dark-world_n in_o the_o light-world_n 27._o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v thus_o this_o world_n be_v in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o death_n for_o the_o anger_n spring_v up_o in_o this_o world_n substance_n if_o that_o be_v not_o so_o then_o may_v this_o world_n substance_n well_o be_v capable_a of_o god_n light_n 28._o the_o sun_n be_v not_o god_n light_n for_o it_o shine_v not_o total_o in_o the_o divine_a essence_n but_o in_o the_o elementary_a essence_n but_o it_o have_v god_n fire_n to_o its_o root_n and_o yet_o become_v fill_v with_o this_o world_n substance_n 29._o for_o it_o be_v desirous_a viz_o a_o magical_a seek_v and_o conceive_v or_o receive_v in_o its_o imagination_n and_o seek_v the_o power_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n and_o out_o of_o that_o it_o shine_v and_o though_o god_n fire_n be_v the_o root_n yet_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o god_n kingdom_n 30._o herein_o a_o man_n may_v understand_v also_o how_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o poor_a creature_n for_o he_o can_v stir_v the_o least_o leaf_n or_o spile_v of_o grass_n unless_o the_o anger_n be_v therein_o for_o the_o light_n and_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o this_o world_n be_v against_o he_o he_o go_v with_o his_o willing_a not_o into_o the_o light_n property_n also_o he_o can_v 31._o he_o stand_v backward_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o his_o figure_n and_o property_n therefore_o the_o sun_n light_n be_v not_o profitable_a to_o he_o and_o all_o whatsoever_o sprout_v or_o grow_v in_o the_o sun_n power_n which_o unit_v itself_o with_o the_o sun_n that_o he_o hate_v and_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o his_o will_n go_v not_o ready_o thereinto_o further_o of_o the_o four_o point_n the_o sixth_o chapter_n how_o the_o inward_a be_v manifest_v in_o the_o outward_a of_o the_o three_o world_n in_o what_o manner_n god_n dwell_v in_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n how_o the_o whole_a world_n may_v be_v a_o mere_a sun_n what_o man_n be_v and_o wherein_o god_n behold_v himself_o 1._o if_o we_o will_v consider_v all_o this_o and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o inward_a world_n into_o the_o outward_a into_o this_o visible_a world_n then_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n be_v proceed_v out_o of_o the_o inward_a viz_o out_o of_o the_o imagination_n or_o desire_v of_o the_o inward_a world_n and_o that_o in_o the_o outward_a world_n be_v find_v the_o property_n of_o both_o the_o inward_a world_n 2._o also_o we_o find_v that_o the_o will_n of_o both_o the_o property_n be_v stir_v and_o manifest_a in_o the_o outward_a world_n and_o then_o how_o the_o good_a viz_o the_o substance_n which_o be_v proceed_v out_o of_o the_o light-world_n be_v total_o shut_v up_o together_o in_o the_o anger_n and_o death_n and_o how_o the_o divine_a power_n make_v all_o stir_a so_o that_o all_o grow_v forth_o out_o of_o and_o through_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o death_n 3._o for_o the_o earthly_a tincture_n have_v no_o communion_n with_o the_o heavenly_a in_o the_o light-world_n yet_o we_o find_v another_o tincture_n in_o the_o earth_n which_o have_v communion_n with_o the_o heavenly_a viz_o in_o the_o precious_a costly_a metal_n and_o yet_o be_v together_o shut_v up_o 4._o and_o understand_v the_o move_a and_o the_o fiat_n of_o both_o the_o eternal_a world_n thus_o the_o dark_a and_o light-world_n have_v each_o of_o they_o long_v after_o substance_n and_o where_o god_n once_o move_v himself_o the_o one_o world_n without_o the_o other_o can_v not_o be_v move_v 5._o for_o the_o dark-world_n hold_v or_o have_v in_o it_o the_o first_o centre_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o light-world_n the_o second_o centre_n viz_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n or_o the_o word_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o the_o one_o world_n be_v not_o sever_v from_o the_o other_o 6._o whereby_o it_o be_v to_o be_v apprehend_v in_o what_o danger_n we_o stand_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v consider_v whither_o we_o will_v cast_v or_o incline_v our_o willing_a for_o if_o we_o cast_v ourselves_o into_o the_o earthly_a seek_v than_o it_o captivate_v we_o and_o then_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o abyss_n be_v our_o lord_n and_o the_o sun_n our_o temporal_a god_n 7._o but_o if_o we_o cast_v or_o incline_v ourselves_o with_o our_o willing_a into_o the_o world_n without_o or_o beyond_o this_o world_n then_o the_o light_a world_n catch_v hold_v of_o our_o willing_a and_o god_n become_v our_o lord_n and_o we_o leave_v the_o earthly_a life_n to_o this_o world_n and_o take_v along_o with_o we_o what_o be_v come_v into_o we_o viz_o into_o adam_n out_o of_o the_o light-world_n that_o together_o with_o the_o willing_a which_o become_v same_o become_v or_o one_o and_o the_o same_o one_o spirit_n with_o god_n be_v bring_v forth_o out_o of_o this_o world_n 8._o reason_n say_v where_o be_v then_o the_o three_o world_n it_o will_v needs_o straight_o have_v a_o separation_n of_o they_o asunder_o as_o if_o one_o be_v without_o or_o distant_a from_o the_o other_o or_o stand_v above_o the_o other_o which_o yet_o can_v possible_o be_v else_o the_o eternal_a abyssall_n substance_n must_v never_o itself_o 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viz_o the_o eternal_a unity_n rule_v all_o thing_n through_o the_o management_n and_o do_n of_o the_o angel_n only_o the_o power_n and_o the_o work_n be_v god_n they_o be_v his_o work-instrument_n wherewith_o he_o delight_v himself_o and_o move_v whereby_o and_o wherewith_o he_o manife_v or_o reveal_v the_o eternal_a power_n and_o wonder_n and_o introduce_v they_o into_o a_o love_n sport_n or_o scene_n 8._o they_o be_v all_o of_o they_o no_o other_o than_o string_n in_o the_o great_a harmony_n of_o the_o divine_a kingdom_n of_o joy_n in_o sound_n song_n and_o ring_n forth_o of_o power_n and_o be_v all_o of_o they_o labourer_n and_o performer_n of_o the_o wonder_n of_o god_n viz_o former_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n as_o we_o man_n in_o our_o mouth_n do_v make_v the_o power_n of_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n image_n like_a and_o formal_a in_o articulate_v sound_v word_n so_o be_v their_o labour_n also_o a_o mere_a image_v of_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o form_n 10._o for_o that_o which_o they_o will_v and_o desire_n that_o become_v through_o their_o imagination_n bring_v into_o imaging_n and_o form_n which_o form_n be_v mere_a idea_n after_o the_o manner_n as_o the_o note_n the_o note_n divine_a power_n before_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o angel_n have_v image_v themselves_o in_o such_o idea_n thus_o also_o be_v their_o image_v or_o figure_v according_o 11._o and_o herein_o stand_v the_o holy_a cabala_n of_o the_o change_a or_o variation_n and_o the_o great_a joy_n wherein_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o skill_n become_v image_v and_o form_v through_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o centrall_a fire_n and_o light_n and_o there_o be_v such_o a_o joy_n and_o knowledge_n therein_o that_o they_o eternal_o bow_v and_o humble_v themselves_o for_o great_a joy_n and_o knowledge_n before_o such_o highness_n that_o the_o nein_n or_o no_o may_v not_o get_v the_o dominion_n in_o they_o and_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v bereave_v of_o such_o honour_n 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visible_a world_n be_v no_o otâ—er_a than_o the_o out-flown_a word_n with_o both_o the_o centrall_a fire_n which_o have_v again_o make_v to_o themselves_o a_o representation_n a_o obâ—â—â—â—_n representation_n subject_n with_o or_o of_o the_o outward_a elementary_a fire_n wherein_o the_o outward_a creature_n live_v 15._o the_o more_o inward_o man_n can_v come_v into_o the_o power_n of_o a_o thing_n the_o near_o they_o come_v to_o the_o deity_n as_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o metal_n vegetable_n as_o also_o in_o all_o animal_n for_o the_o most_o outward_a be_v the_o four_o element_n the_o second_o next_o after_o they_o be_v the_o astrall_a body_n the_o three_o be_v the_o quintessentia_fw-la or_o first-essence_n viz_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o out-flown_a holy_a element_n the_o four_o be_v the_o tincture_n viz_o the_o high_a power_n of_o the_o out-flown_a word_n wherein_o both_o the_o inward_a centrall_a fire_n lie_v in_o one_o only_a subjectum_fw-la only_a subjectum_fw-la subject_n and_o after_o these_o be_v the_o pure_a clear_a god_n understand_v 16._o yet_o if_o we_o will_v once_o awake_v from_o the_o adamicall_a sleep_n and_o once_o look_v about_o we_o than_o we_o may_v indeed_o see_v wonder_n if_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o so_o dear_o belove_v by_o we_o than_o we_o may_v well_o see_v the_o heaven_n enough_o to_o be_v understand_v by_o those_o that_o be_v we_o 17._o thus_o this_o be_v the_o conclusion_n concern_v the_o angel_n do_n that_o they_o be_v utensil_n be_v tool_n or_o utensil_n implement_n or_o instrument_n of_o the_o divine_a joy-kingdome_n and_o member_n and_o branch_n of_o the_o great_a tree_n of_o the_o divine_a name_n whereupon_o the_o heavenly_a fruit_n grow_v and_o they_o have_v their_o nutriment_n from_o the_o sap_n of_o their_o tree_n viz_o every_o angel_n from_o his_o throne_n and_o as_o the_o throne_n understand_v the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v so_o be_v also_o the_o office_n of_o the_o angel_n thereof_o yet_o the_o whole_a tree_n be_v god._n 18._o the_o wise_a heathen_n have_v understand_v that_o objectum_fw-la subjectum_fw-la other_o objectum_fw-la subject_a viz_o the_o object_n representation_n reflection_n or_o anti-type_n of_o such_o throne_n and_o have_v honour_v they_o for_o god_n yet_o they_o miss_v the_o true_a ground_n of_o the_o inwardness_n but_o among_o the_o christian_n it_o be_v altogether_o silent_a mute_n or_o unknown_a or_o unknown_a dumb_n except_o to_o some_o few_o to_o who_o god_n have_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v it_o who_o have_v keep_v it_o hide_v in_o a_o parabolicall_a manner_n the_o seven_o question_n what_o do_v move_v lucifer_n that_o he_o lust_v against_o god_n and_o turn_v himself_o away_o from_o the_o good_a answer_n 1._o the_o own_o receptibility_n viz_o the_o nein_n or_o no_o do_v move_v he_o the_o out-flown_a will_n in_o the_o centrall_a fire_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o that_o do_v lift_v itself_o up_o aloft_o and_o do_v desire_v to_o image_n or_o figure_n the_o divine_a power_n in_o the_o fires-might_a 2._o he_o do_v desire_v to_o prove_v or_o try_v the_o property_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o will_v not_o stand_v in_o the_o resignation_n but_o will_v domineer_v in_o and_o with_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o the_o throne_n 3._o yet_o the_o cause_n which_o do_v move_v he_o to_o such_o a_o desire_n be_v the_o throne_n in_o which_o he_o be_v a_o prince_n and_o indeed_o also_o remain_v eternal_o therein_o according_a to_o his_o property_n of_o the_o fires-might_a yet_o according_a to_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o the_o power_n he_o be_v not_o remain_v therein_o but_o according_a to_o the_o darkness_n 4._o when_o the_o move_a to_o the_o create_v of_o the_o angel_n be_v effect_v be_v or_o effect_v act_v than_o the_o out-flown_a will_n of_o the_o own_o receptibility_n do_v elevate_v itself_o and_o the_o property_n stand_v in_o great_a work_n and_o do_v will_n to_o be_v creaturall_a 5._o in_o these_o property_n do_v the_o creature_o 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from_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n and_o go_v into_o the_o receptibility_n of_o the_o property_n 7._o and_o instant_o the_o property_n in_o he_o become_v reveal_v or_o manifest_v viz_o the_o cold-fire_n also_o the_o sharp_a sour_a hard_a bitter_a stab_v bitter_a or_o stab_v sting_a enimicitious_a and_o painfulness_n or_o torment_n of_o the_o fire_n thus_o become_v he_o a_o enemy_n of_o all_o love_n humility_n and_o meek_a gentleness_n for_o the_o foundation_n god_n anger_n catch_v the_o false_a will._n the_o eight_o question_n how_o can_v a_o angel_n possible_o come_v to_o be_v a_o devil_n or_o what_o be_v a_o devil_n in_o what_o essence_n or_o substance_n do_v he_o stand_v after_o the_o fall_n answer_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v so_o understand_v that_o the_o holy_a name_n in_o which_o lucifer_n be_v a_o throne_n angel_n do_v in_o he_o become_v a_o devil_n much_o
who_o have_v generate_v we_o again_o out_o of_o the_o die_a through_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n for_o out_o of_o the_o die_a the_o fire-life_n become_v generate_v that_o which_o can_v go_v out_o from_o the_o die_v that_o be_v release_v from_o death_n and_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a source_n 97._o that_o be_v now_o its_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n when_o no_o fierce_a wrathful_a source_n more_o be_v in_o it_o it_o be_v go_v from_o it_o and_o be_v remain_v in_o the_o in_o die_v in_o the_o dark_a world_n 98._o and_o thus_o the_o life_n out_o of_o death_n attain_v the_o eternal_a liberty_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n or_o terror_n more_o for_o in_o the_o life_n the_o terror_n or_o skreek_n be_v break_v 99_o the_o right_a life_n be_v a_o power_n of_o joy_n a_o continual_a well-doing_n for_o there_o be_v no_o source_n quality_n or_o pain_n in_o it_o but_o only_o a_o desire_n which_o have_v all_o property_n of_o the_o source_n quality_n or_o pain_n 100_o and_o yet_o the_o source_n quality_n or_o pain_n can_v listen_v itself_o up_o therein_o so_o that_o it_o may_v kindle_v its_o property_n therein_o for_o the_o light_n and_o the_o liberty_n hinder_v that_o note_v the_o soul_n fire_n unit_v or_o be_v one_o in_o itself_o with_o the_o eternal_a nature_n viz_o with_o the_o principle_n for_o it_o be_v from_o its_o original_n one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o it_o or_o co-unit_a with_o it_o the_o right_a spirit_n or_o souls-spirit_n be_v the_o image_n and_o be_v one_o spirit_n with_o god_n the_o image_n corporeity_n be_v with_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n total_o one_o it_o be_v the_o body_n of_o the_o word_n wherein_o the_o believer_n or_o faithful_a live_v and_o shall_v live_v eternal_o further_o of_o the_o first_o point_n the_o second_o chapter_n concern_v the_o property_n of_o the_o principle_n what_o the_o principle_n be_v or_o what_o they_o all_o three_o be_v 1._o that_o be_v a_o principle_n when_o a_o life_n and_o mobility_n find_v itself_o where_o none_o be_v the_o fire_n be_v a_o principle_n with_o its_o property_n and_o the_o light_n be_v also_o a_o principle_n with_o its_o property_n for_o it_o become_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o of_o the_o fire_n property_n 2._o it_o have_v also_o its_o own_o life_n in_o itself_o but_o the_o fire_n be_v cause_n thereof_o and_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a anguish_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o both_o viz_o of_o the_o light_n and_o fire-world_n 3._o but_o note_n but_o note_n the_o will_n to_o the_o anguish_n which_o cause_v the_o anguish-nature_n which_o be_v call_v father_n that_o a_o man_n can_v search_v out_o or_o fathom_n we_o search_v and_o fathom_n only_o this_o how_o it_o introduce_v itself_o into_o the_o high_a perfection_n into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o how_o it_o manife_v itself_o in_o three_o principle_n and_o how_o the_o essence_n and_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n original_o exi_v what_o essence_n be_v from_o which_o the_o life_n with_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n original_o exist_v and_o the_o wonder_n of_o all_o being_n or_o substance_n 4._o thus_o we_o apprehend_v the_o three_o principle_n viz_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o this_o world_n with_o the_o star_n and_o element_n to_o be_v a_o creature_n frame_v out_o of_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n eternal_a or_o wisdom_n substantiality_n the_o three_o principle_n manife_v both_o the_o first_o 5._o note_n 5._o note_n though_o indeed_o each_o of_o they_o be_v manifest_a in_o itself_o yet_o nevertheless_o the_o eternal_a substance_n in_o its_o wonder_n which_o have_v become_v discover_v in_o the_o wisdom_n will_v manifest_v itself_o in_o such_o a_o property_n viz_o according_a to_o the_o ground_n of_o eternity_n according_a to_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a and_o the_o love-source_n or_o quality_n and_o have_v create_v all_o into_o a_o creature_o and_o figure_a substance_n according_a to_o the_o eternal_a original_a evil_a and_o good_n 6._o as_o it_o be_v before_o our_o eye_n that_o in_o this_o world_n there_o be_v evil_a and_o good_a of_o which_o yet_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o great_a cause_n who_o in_o the_o creation_n in_o their_o fall_n have_v more_o vehement_o move_v the_o fierce_a wrathful_a matrix_fw-la in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n 7._o in_o which_o god_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n have_v move_v yet_o more_o exceed_o to_o thrust_v they_o forth_o out_o of_o the_o light_n into_o the_o death_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrathfulness_n whence_o also_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n become_v together_o devil_n together_o or_o kindle_v by_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o devil_n move_v so_o that_o very_o much_o be_v become_v shut_v up_o together_o in_o the_o earthly_a substantiality_n that_o have_v stand_v free_a in_o the_o liberty_n 8._o as_o we_o apprehend_v by_o the_o gold_n and_o its_o tincture_n which_o be_v free_a from_o the_o earthly_a substance_n for_o it_o subsi_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o in_o all_o source_n quality_n or_o condition_n no_o source_n or_o quality_n can_v overpower_v it_o but_o only_a god_n will_v and_o somewhat_o must_v often_o be_v do_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o world_n unworthiness_n 9_o and_o when_o we_o right_o consider_v the_o create_v of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n viz_o take_v before_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n with_o the_o star_n and_o element_n then_o we_o find_v the_o eternal_a world_n property_n and_o as_o it_o be_v mix_v as_o a_o great_a wonder_n whereby_o god_n the_o high_a good_n will_v manifest_v the_o eternal_a wonder_n which_o stand_v in_o secret_a and_o bring_v they_o into_o substance_n 10._o we_o find_v evil_a and_o good_a and_o we_o find_v in_o all_o thing_n the_o centre_n of_o nature_n viz_o the_o anguish_n chamber_n especial_o we_o find_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n in_o two_o source_n or_o quality_n in_o heat_n and_o cold_a by_o the_o cold_a we_o apprehend_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o harsh_a sharp_a fierce_a wrath_n by_o the_o heat_n the_o principle_n in_o the_o fire_n yet_o they_o have_v but_o one_o original_a out_o of_o another_o 11._o the_o fire_n come_v out_o of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o cold_a the_o cold_a out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n out_o of_o the_o harsh_a astringent_a sharp_a anguish_n where_o the_o harsh_a astringency_n draw_v so_o very_o strong_o in_o itself_o and_o make_v substantiality_n 12._o as_o be_v to_o be_v apprehend_v that_o in_o the_o move_a of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o creation_n it_o have_v make_v earth_n and_o stone_n whereas_o there_o be_v no_o substance_n or_o matter_n for_o it_o but_o only_o its_o own_o substance_n which_o in_o both_o the_o principle_n viz_o in_o the_o light_a world_n and_o in_o the_o death_n world_n in_o both_o the_o desire_n be_v become_v generate_v 13._o that_o which_o in_o the_o move_a attain_v the_o fierce_a wrath_n that_o be_v together_o create_v for_o the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o man_n find_v therein_o many_o sort_n of_o evil_n and_o of_o good_n 14._o and_o it_o come_v often_o to_o pass_v that_o man_n can_v out_o of_o the_o worst_a of_o all_o make_v that_o which_o be_v best_a while_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n be_v therein_o if_o a_o man_n bring_v it_o into_o the_o fire_n the_o pure_a child_n of_o the_o eternal_a substantiality_n may_v be_v bring_v out_o of_o it_o when_o it_o become_v free_a from_o death_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o gold_n 15._o though_o indeed_o in_o this_o world_n we_o can_v reach_v to_o attain_v the_o eternal_a fire_n and_o therefore_o also_o we_o can_v bring_v forth_o nothing_o out_o of_o this_o principle_n out_o of_o defect_n want_v the_o eternal_a fire_n which_o we_o can_v attain_v but_o only_o in_o the_o imagination_n through_o which_o a_o man_n have_v might_n and_o power_n to_o bring_v the_o life_n out_o of_o death_n and_o to_o bring_v it_o into_o divine_a substantiality_n which_o can_v be_v do_v only_o in_o man_n that_o which_o be_v without_o or_o beyond_o man_n belong_v to_o god_n and_o remain_v to_o the_o renovation_n in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o time_n now_o you_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o substance_n and_o the_o property_n of_o the_o principle_n thus._n 16._o the_o first_o principle_n stand_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o willing_a and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o both_o the_o other_o also_o of_o the_o life_n and_o understanding_n and_o a_o preservation_n of_o nature_n as_o also_o of_o all_o property_n of_o the_o father_n 17._o the_o second_o principle_n stand_v in_o the_o light_n viz_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o desire_n this_o desire_n make_v substance_n out_o of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n 18._o the_o first_o and_o second_o principle_n be_v father_n and_o son_n in_o the_o
eternal_a principle_n viz_o the_o dark_a and_o light_a world_n to_o the_o darkness_n it_o give_v its_o sting_n and_o the_o woe_n and_o to_o the_o light_n its_o perceptibility_n and_o life_n 42._o thus_o also_o have_v the_o three_o principle_n two_o property_n viz_o heat_v and_o cold_a the_o heat_n be_v the_o principle_n and_o give_v its_o sting_n and_o woe_n to_o the_o cold_a to_o the_o light_n it_o give_v the_o life_n and_o perceptibility_n the_o light_n again_o give_v its_o substance_n to_o the_o fire_n so_o that_o it_o become_v friendly_o unite_v therewith_o 43._o the_o cold_a give_v also_o its_o property_n and_o substance_n to_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o fire_n break_v it_o to_o piece_n and_o make_v out_o of_o the_o substance_n thereof_o the_o death_n and_o a_o die_a and_o therefore_o there_o be_v a_o enmity_n between_o heat_n and_o cold_a and_o they_o never_o become_v one_o 44._o but_o this_o they_o attain_v in_o their_o enmity_n that_o to_o they_o the_o life_n sprout_v through_o death_n for_o out_o of_o heat_n and_o cold_a come_v the_o sprout_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n wherein_o we_o live_v outward_o out_o of_o the_o cold_a come_v fruit_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n as_o also_o the_o body_n of_o all_o creature_n and_o in_o the_o element_n the_o substance_n 45._o from_o the_o heat_n in_o its_o contention_n come_v the_o life_n in_o the_o body_n of_o all_o creature_n and_o vegetable_n as_o also_o in_o the_o deep_a of_o the_o element_n it_o give_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n in_o many_o variety_n of_o figure_n and_o where_o the_o cold_a make_v substance_n there_o the_o heat_n make_v a_o spirit_n therein_o 46._o thus_o be_v the_o substance_n always_o in_o the_o wrestle_n that_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o eternal_a world_n may_v become_v manifest_v in_o the_o fragility_n or_o transitoriness_n and_o that_o the_o eternal_a model_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n may_v bring_v itself_o into_o figure_n and_o that_o the_o same_o model_n in_o the_o eternal_a magia_n may_v stand_v eternal_o to_o god_n wonder_n god_n or_o work_v of_o wonder_n wonder_n in_o the_o mystery_n and_o to_o the_o joy_n of_o angel_n and_o men._n 47._o indeed_o not_o in_o the_o substance_n but_o in_o the_o mystery_n in_o the_o magia_n like_o a_o shadow_n of_o the_o substance_n that_o it_o may_v eternal_o be_v apprehend_v or_o know_v what_o god_n have_v wrought_v and_o what_o he_o can_v and_o be_v able_a to_o do_v 48._o note_n 48._o note_n for_o after_o the_o break_v of_o this_o world_n there_o remain_v only_o the_o eternal_a in_o the_o substance_n viz_o eternal_a spirit_n with_o the_o eternal_a substantiality_n of_o their_o body_n together_o with_o the_o here_o make_v wonder_n which_o in_o the_o figure_n stand_v magical_o in_o which_o the_o spirit_n shall_v apprehend_v god_n deed_n of_o wonder_n and_o mighty_a power_n 49._o the_o principle_n with_o their_o wonder_n be_v thus_o to_o be_v conceive_v or_o consider_v viz_o they_o all_o three_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o one_o only_a god_n in_o his_o deed_n of_o wonder_n who_o have_v according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o his_o nature_n manifest_v himself_o with_o or_o by_o this_o world_n and_o thus_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v a_o threefold_a substance_n viz_o three_o world_n one_o in_o another_o 50._o note_n 50._o note_n one_o the_o first_o be_v the_o fire-world_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n and_o nature_n from_o the_o desirous_a willing_a which_o in_o the_o eternal_a liberty_n arise_v in_o the_o abyss_n of_o which_o we_o have_v no_o knowledge_n 51._o the_o other_o the_o second_o be_v the_o light_a world_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o liberty_n in_o the_o abyss_n without_o or_o beyond_o nature_n but_o proceed_v forth_o from_o the_o fire_n world_n it_o conceive_v its_o life_n and_o perceptibility_n from_o the_o fire_n it_o dwell_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o fire_n comprehend_v it_o not_o and_o that_o be_v the_o middle-world_n 52._o the_o fire_n give_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n for_o its_o kindle_v the_o dark_a world_n but_o be_v in_o its_o kindle_v in_o itself_o the_o light-world_n where_o it_o sever_v itself_o into_o the_o light_n and_o let_v the_o centre_n be_v in_o the_o darkness_n for_o it_o be_v only_o a_o source_n in_o itself_o and_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o life_n 53._o it_o have_v creature_n but_o they_o be_v of_o the_o same_o fierce_a or_o wrathful_a essence_n they_o feel_v no_o woe_n or_o pain_n the_o light_n will_v be_v woe_n be_v to_o they_o no_o woe_n their_o woe_n or_o pain_n 54._o but_o the_o fall_v devil_n who_o in_o the_o principle_n be_v create_v in_o the_o light-world_n to_o they_o the_o darkness_n be_v a_o pain_n and_o the_o fire_n a_o may_v or_o strength_n and_o force_n for_o it_o be_v their_o right_a life_n though_o indeed_o according_a to_o the_o ability_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o property_n of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n according_a to_o the_o essence_n thereof_o 55._o the_o three_o world_n be_v the_o outward_a wherein_o we_o dwell_v according_a to_o the_o outward_a body_n together_o with_o the_o outward_a work_n and_o substance_n which_o have_v be_v create_v out_o of_o the_o dark_a and_o light-world_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v evil_a and_o fierce_a wrathful_a also_o good_a and_o lovely_a or_o amiable_a 56._o of_o this_o property_n adam_n shall_v not_o eat_v nor_o imagine_v it_o imagine_v or_o according_a to_o it_o thereinto_o but_o the_o three_o world_n shall_v stand_v in_o he_o in_o order_n that_o none_o may_v comprehend_v the_o other_o as_o in_o god_n himself_o 57_o for_o adam_n be_v create_v out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o world_n a_o total_a entire_a image_n and_o similitude_n of_o god_n but_o see_v he_o do_v eat_v of_o evil_n and_o good_a and_o bring_v the_o outward_a into_o the_o middle_a now_o must_v the_o outward_a break_v off_o from_o the_o middle_a and_o that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o separation_n where_o the_o outward_a must_v go_v again_o into_o its_o aether_n and_o the_o middlemost_a continue_v stand_v 58._o thus_o now_o if_o any_o see_v a_o right_a man_n stand_v he_o may_v say_v here_o i_o see_v three_o world_n stand_v but_o not_o go_v for_o the_o outward_a world_n move_v itself_o with_o or_o by_o the_o outward_a body_n but_o yet_o the_o outward_a body_n have_v no_o may_v or_o power_n to_o move_v or_o stir_v the_o light-world_n 50._o it_o have_v only_o so_o introduce_v itself_o into_o the_o light_a world_n from_o whence_o the_o world_n the_o the_o light_a world_n same_o be_v become_v extinguish_v in_o man_n and_o itself_o notwithstanding_o be_v remain_v to_o be_v only_o the_o dark_a world_n in_o itself_o and_o the_o light_a world_n to_o stand_v unmoveable_a in_o it_o that_o stand_v in_o it_o as_o it_o be_v hide_v 60._o but_o if_o he_o be_v a_o right_a man_n out_o of_o the_o new_a birth_n than_o it_o stand_v in_o he_o as_o the_o light_n shine_v through_o the_o water_n and_o make_v it_o movable_a and_o desirous_a of_o the_o essence_n so_o that_o the_o essence_n sprout_v so_o also_o do_v the_o newman_n in_o the_o light_n 61._o and_o as_o a_o man_n can_v move_v or_o stir_v the_o glance_n or_o lustre_n of_o the_o sun_n no_o more_o can_v he_o also_o move_v or_o stir_v the_o eternal_a light_n viz_o the_o light_a world_n it_o stand_v still_o and_o shine_v through_o all_z whatsoever_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o whatsoever_o be_v thin_a rare_a or_o note_n or_o note_n transparent_a as_o a_o nothing_o just_a as_o the_o water_n and_o fire_n be_v so_o whereas_o yet_o all_o be_v substantial_a but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o outward_a as_o a_o nothing_o 62._o thus_o have_v each_o principle_n its_o sprout_n or_o vegetation_n out_o of_o itself_o and_o that_o must_v be_v else_o all_o will_v be_v nothing_o 63._o viz_o the_o fire_n principle_n be_v the_o root_n and_o it_o sprout_v in_o its_o root_n it_o have_v in_o its_o property_n harsh_a bitter_a fierce_a and_o anguish_n these_o sprout_n in_o their_o own_o property_n in_o poison_n and_o death_n and_o the_o anxious_a stern_a life_n that_o in_o itself_o give_v darkness_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sternness_n a_o draw_v its_o property_n make_v 🜿_n make_v ðŸœ_n ☿_o 🜿_n sulphur_n mercurius_n and_o sal._n 64._o though_o indeed_o the_o fire_n property_n make_v not_o sul_z in_o sulphur_n but_o the_o will_n of_o the_o liberty_n make_v the_o sul_z in_o the_o phur_n in_o that_o the_o principle_n go_v liberty_n go_v or_o into_o the_o liberty_n forward_o but_o whatsoever_o go_v into_o its_o own_o property_n that_o be_v only_a phur_n viz_o sternness_n with_o the_o other_o form_n of_o the_o centre_n 65._o note_n 65._o note_n this_o phur_n be_v the_o chief_a cause_n to_o life_n and_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o thing_n though_o indeed_o it_o be_v evil_a in_o itself_o
scale_n or_o ballance_n beam_n of_o a_o balance_n i._o the_o first_o principle_n what_o god_n and_o the_o eternity_n be_v and_o can_v do_v ii_o and_o what_o kind_n of_o sprout_n or_o vegetation_n each_o of_o they_o giveth_z out_o of_o itself_o out_o of_o its_o property_n iii_o and_o how_o a_o man_n shall_v search_v out_o the_o ground_n of_o nature_n and_o thus_o the_o first_o head_n or_o part_n or_o point_n be_v finish_v the_o second_o point_n the_o three_o chapter_n concern_v the_o mix_a tree_n of_o evil_n and_o good_a or_o concern_v the_o life_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n one_o in_o another_o how_o that_o unit_v itself_o and_o accord_v 1._o note_n 1._o note_n in_o god_n kingdom_n viz_o in_o the_o light_a world_n there_o be_v no_o more_o but_o one_o principle_n right_o know_v for_o the_o light_n have_v the_o dominion_n and_o the_o other_o source_n or_o quality_n and_o property_n be_v all_o secret_a as_o a_o mystery_n for_o they_o must_v all_o serve_v the_o light_n and_o give_v their_o will_v up_o into_o the_o light_n and_o therefore_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a essence_n in_o the_o light_n become_v change_v into_o a_o desire_n of_o light_n and_o of_o love_n in_o meekness_n 2._o though_o indeed_o the_o property_n viz_o harsh_a bitter_a anguish_n and_o the_o bitter_a woe_n in_o the_o fire_n continue_v eternal_o even_o in_o the_o light_a world_n yet_o none_o of_o they_o be_v manifest_a in_o its_o property_n but_o they_o be_v all_o of_o they_o together_o only_o thus_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o mobility_n and_o joy_n 3._o that_o which_o in_o the_o dark_a world_n be_v a_o woe_n that_o be_v in_o the_o light_a world_n a_o well-doing_n munificence_n and_o that_o which_o in_o the_o dark_a be_v a_o sting_a and_o hate_v enmity_n that_o be_v in_o the_o light_a a_o rise_n leap_a joy_n and_o that_o which_o in_o the_o dark_a be_v a_o fear_n terror_n and_o tremble_v that_o be_v in_o the_o light_a a_o exult_a and_o triumph_v of_o joy_n a_o ring_n forth_o and_o sing_v and_o that_o can_v not_o be_v if_o in_o the_o original_a there_o be_v not_o such_o a_o earnest_a eager_n severe_a source_n or_o quality_n 4._o therefore_o be_v the_o dark_a world_n the_o light_a world_n ground_n and_o original_a and_o the_o anxious_a evil_n must_v be_v a_o original_a of_o the_o good_a and_o be_v all_o god_n yet_o the_o note_n the_o note_n light_a world_n be_v only_o call_v god_n 5._o and_o the_o principle_n between_o the_o light_a world_n and_o the_o dark_a world_n be_v call_v god_n anger_n and_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o if_o that_o be_v awaken_v as_o by_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o evil_a or_o wicked_a man_n it_o be_v they_o then_o become_v forsake_v of_o the_o light_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o dark_a world_n 6._o the_o dark_a world_n be_v call_v death_n hell_n the_o abyss_n and_o a_o sting_n of_o death_n despair_n self-enmity_n and_o lamentation_n a_o life_n of_o malice_n wickedness_n and_o falsehood_n in_o which_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o light_n be_v deny_v and_o not_o apprehend_v or_o discern_v wherein_o the_o devil_n dwell_v and_o the_o damn_a soul_n also_o the_o hellish_a worm_n which_o the_o death_n fiat_n in_o the_o move_n of_o the_o all-substantial_a lord_n have_v figure_v 7._o for_o hell_n have_v in_o the_o darkness_n the_o great_a constellation_n of_o the_o most_o severe_a eager_a power_n in_o that_o all_o be_v loud_a sound_v as_o a_o great_a noise_n that_o which_o ring_n in_o the_o light_n that_o knock_v rumble_v or_o thump_v in_o the_o dark_a as_o be_v to_o be_v apprehend_v in_o those_o thing_n that_o man_n use_v to_o strike_v upon_o that_o they_o give_v a_o ring_a sound_n for_o the_o ring_n be_v not_o the_o substance_n as_o a_o bell_n which_o man_n ring-out_a that_o be_v itself_o no_o sound_n but_o only_o a_o hardness_n and_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o ring_a sound_n 8._o the_o bell_n conceive_v or_o receive_v the_o stroke_n viz_o the_o knock_n and_o from_o the_o hard_a knock_v the_o ring_a sound_n go_v forth_o the_o cause_n be_v this_o that_o there_o be_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o bell_n a_o substance_n that_o together_o in_o the_o creation_n in_o the_o move_a of_o the_o all-being_a or_o all-substantiall_a god_n become_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o hardness_n as_o be_v to_o be_v perceive_v by_o we_o in_o the_o metalline_a tincture_n if_o man_n will_v not_o be_v so_o mad_a and_o blind_a 9_o thus_o we_o apprehend_v that_o in_o hell_n in_o the_o abyss_n there_o be_v many_o and_o sundry_a sort_n of_o spirit_n not_o devil_n only_o but_o many_o hellish_a worm_n according_a to_o their_o constellation_n and_o property_n not_o have_v not_o or_o have_v with_o understanding_n as_o in_o this_o world_n there_o be_v unreasonable_a beast_n toad_n and_o serpent_n etc._n etc._n 10._o for_o all_o will_v be_v creature_o and_o be_v go_v into_o a_o substance_n so_o that_o thus_o the_o anger-looking-glass_n also_o show_v its_o wonder_n and_o manife_v itself_o 11._o indeed_o there_o be_v no_o perception_n of_o woe_n in_o the_o hellish_a worm_n for_o they_o be_v of_o the_o same_o essence_n and_o property_n it_o be_v their_o life_n and_o be_v a_o substance_n which_o stand_v hide_v to_o the_o outward_a world_n only_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o in_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v itself_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o each_o of_o they_o he_o know_v it_o and_o manise_v it_o to_o who_o he_o will_n 12._o now_o than_o if_o we_o will_v say_v how_o the_o principle_n unite_v in_o one_o another_o then_o we_o must_v set_v the_o fire_n viz_o the_o high_a strength_n in_o the_o middle_a that_o give_v to_o each_o principle_n a_o well-pleasing_a life_n and_o a_o spirit_n which_o it_o desire_v 13._o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o strife_n in_o the_o principle_n for_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o life_n of_o all_o principle_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o life_n not_o the_o life_n it_o self_n 14._o to_o the_o abyss_n it_o give_v its_o woe_n viz_o the_o sting_n so_o that_o death_n find_v itself_o in_o a_o life_n else_o the_o abyss_n be_v a_o still_a vacuum_n it_o give_v its_o fierce_a wrath_n to_o it_o so_o that_o out_o of_o the_o abysses_n life_n mobility_n arise_v else_o it_o be_v a_o still_o void_a eternity_n and_o a_o nothing_o 15._o and_o to_o the_o light_a world_n the_o fire_n give_v also_o its_o essence_n else_o there_o will_v be_v no_o perception_n or_o light_n therein_o and_o all_o be_v but_o one_o yet_o without_o the_o fire_n a_o nothing_o viz_o a_o vge_n a_o a_o vge_n eye_n of_o wonder_n which_o apprehend_v nâ—_n itself_o wherein_o there_o be_v no_o understanding_n but_o a_o eternal_a arcanum_n or_o hiddenness_n where_o no_o seek_v or_o production_n can_v be_v 16._o to_o the_o three_o principle_n viz_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n the_o fire_n give_v also_o its_o essence_n and_o source_n or_o quality_n whence_o all_o and_o every_o life_n and_o substance_n become_v stir_v all_o perception_n or_o sensibility_n or_o cogitability_n and_o whatsoever_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v somewhat_o must_v have_v fire_n there_o spring_v nothing_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n without_o the_o fire_n essence_n it_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o all_o whatsoever_o can_v be_v name_v 17._o thus_o the_o fire_n make_v a_o union_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o be_v in_o each_o of_o they_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o substance_n no_o principle_n strive_v against_o the_o other_o but_o the_o essence_n of_o each_o desire_v only_o its_o own_o and_o be_v always_o in_o strife_n if_o that_o be_v not_o all_o will_v be_v a_o still_o void_a nothing_o each_o principle_n give_v to_o the_o other_o its_o power_n and_o form_n or_o condition_n and_o there_o be_v a_o continual_a league_n or_o peace_n between_o they_o 18._o the_o dark_a world_n have_v the_o great_a pain_n and_o anguish_n which_o the_o fire_n cause_v so_o that_o the_o will_n pant_v or_o long_v after_o the_o liberty_n and_o the_o liberty_n pant_v after_o the_o note_n the_o note_n manifestation_n viz_o after_o the_o essence_n and_o give_v itself_o into_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n that_o it_o may_v manifest_v itself_o and_o so_o bring_v itself_o into_o fire_n so_o that_o out_o of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o the_o liberty_n a_o fire_n arise_v and_o so_o give_v itself_o to_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n to_o be_v devour_v viz_o into_o death_n but_o go_v out_o of_o the_o death_n with_o the_o assume_v essence_n forth_o into_o its_o own_o viz_o into_o a_o world_n and_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o its_o own_o and_o dwell_v in_o itself_o unapprehend_v by_o death_n and_o the_o dark_a world_n and_o be_v a_o light_n in_o itself_o 19_o thus_o be_v death_n and_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n
a_o mother_n of_o the_o fire_n also_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o light-world_n moreover_o a_o cause_n of_o all_o substance_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n a_o cause_n of_o all_o essence_n in_o all_o and_o every_o life_n how_o will_v then_o one_o principle_n strive_v against_o the_o other_o see_v continual_o the_o one_o vehement_o desire_v the_o other_o 20._o for_o the_o angelical_a light-world_n and_o this_o outward_a visible_a world_n must_v have_v the_o dark_a death_n essence_n to_o its_o life_n or_o source_n and_o quality_n it_o be_v a_o continual_a hunger_n after_o it_o 21._o only_o this_o be_v it_o each_o principle_n make_v the_o source_n according_a to_o its_o own_o property_n it_o give_v to_o the_o evil_n its_o good_a and_o unit_v itself_o therewith_o and_o make_v of_o three_o one_o so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o strife_n or_o repugnancy_n between_o the_o principle_n but_o in_o the_o essence_n be_v the_o strife_n that_o must_v be_v else_o all_o will_v be_v a_o nothing_o 22._o only_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v whence_o enmity_n arise_v god_n have_v create_v in_o each_o principle_n creature_n out_o of_o the_o substance_n and_o property_n of_o the_o principle_n therein_o to_o continue_v if_o they_o continue_v not_o therein_o but_o lead_v or_o introduce_v another_o through_o their_o imagination_n into_o themselves_o into_o their_o property_n then_o that_o be_v a_o enmity_n and_o pain_n 23._o as_o the_o devil_n and_o fall_v man_n who_o be_v both_o of_o they_o go_v out_o of_o the_o light-world_n the_o devil_n into_o the_o abyss_n of_o the_o strong_a fierce_a wrathful_a may_v or_o power_n of_o or_o out_o of_o pride_n and_o man_n into_o this_o world_n into_o the_o mystery_n of_o much_o skill_n and_o knowledge_n viz_o into_o the_o wonder_n 24._o now_o man_n have_v necessity_n and_o strife_n that_o he_o may_v go_v out_o again_o and_o this_o world_n into_o which_o he_o be_v go_v hold_v he_o for_o it_o will_v have_v he_o and_o if_o he_o go_v out_o with_o might_n at_o any_o time_n it_o become_v enrage_v with_o he_o assault_v he_o and_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o in_o itself_o 25._o hence_o it_o come_v that_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n hate_n and_o be_v at_o enmity_n do_v plague_n vex_v worry_v beat_v kill_v and_o drive_v the_o child_n of_o light_n from_o they_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n drive_v they_o to_o it_o to_o which_o also_o the_o devil_n help_v for_o he_o know_v that_o this_o world_n stand_v upon_o the_o abyss_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v get_v the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o break_n of_o this_o mystery_n into_o his_o kingdom_n and_o therefore_o he_o banish_v or_o drive_v the_o child_n of_o god_n from_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n that_o they_o bring_v not_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n also_o along_o with_o they_o into_o the_o light-world_n 26._o but_o if_o man_n have_v be_v create_v to_o this_o world_n he_o will_v let_v he_o well_o be_v at_o peace_n but_o he_o will_v fain_o continual_o possess_v his_o royal_a seat_n which_o he_o have_v and_o be_v thrust_v out_o from_o it_o and_o though_o he_o may_v by_o no_o mean_n attain_v it_o yet_o he_o can_v afford_v that_o to_o the_o child_n that_o shall_v possess_v it_o 27._o this_o be_v therefore_o now_o high_o to_o be_v consider_v by_o man_n and_o not_o to_o be_v so_o blind_a that_o though_o indeed_o man_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o mystery_n of_o this_o world_n he_o shall_v not_o so_o eager_o as_o a_o prisoner_n even_o enter_v into_o the_o earthly_a seek_v or_o malady_n of_o the_o shut_v up_o of_o death_n but_o shall_v be_v a_o apprehender_n and_o skilful_a knower_n of_o the_o mystery_n and_o not_o the_o devil_n owl_n and_o fool_n and_o shall_v with_o the_o imagination_n constant_o go_v forth_o again_o into_o the_o light-world_n to_o which_o he_o be_v create_v that_o the_o light_n may_v give_v he_o its_o glance_n or_o lustre_n that_o he_o may_v know_v himself_o and_o see_v the_o outward_a mystery_n and_o then_o he_o be_v a_o man._n 28._o but_o if_o not_o then_o he_o be_v a_o fool_n and_o a_o ape_n or_o mimic_n of_o the_o light-world_n as_o a_o ape_n will_v be_v witâ—y_a or_o full_a of_o trick_n and_o play_v with_o every_o thing_n and_o imitate_v every_o thing_n thus_o it_o be_v also_o with_o the_o earthly_a man_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o ape_n 29._o his_o juggle_a trick_n with_o the_o light-world_n when_o he_o press_v not_o thereinto_o with_o earnestness_n but_o play_v only_o therewith_o that_o the_o devil_n deride_v and_o hold_v he_o for_o a_o fool_n and_o so_o he_o be_v he_o be_v a_o beast-man_n so_o long_o as_o with_o his_o willing_a he_o hang_v to_o the_o outward_a and_o account_v this_o world_n good_a for_o his_o treasure_n he_o be_v but_o a_o man_n with_o this_o world_n substance_n and_o not_o with_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o divine_a light_a world_n and_o he_o give_v his_o body_n to_o this_o world_n that_o be_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o his_o soul_n to_o the_o abyss_n of_o the_o dark-world_n 30._o thus_o understand_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n agree_v very_o well_o one_o in_o another_o but_o the_o creature_n not_o for_o the_o creature_n of_o each_o principle_n desire_v not_o those_o of_o the_o other_o and_o therefore_o also_o there_o be_v a_o fast_a sluice_n or_o gulf._n or_o lock_v bar_n cliffe_n or_o gulf._n enclosure_n between_o they_o so_o that_o one_o can_v nor_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o other_o 31._o only_o the_o devil_n envy_n strive_v against_o mankind_n for_o they_o have_v possess_v his_o seat_n therefore_o all_o the_o stress_n lie_v in_o this_o o_o man_n seek_v thyself_o see_v what_o thou_o be_v have_v a_o care_n and_o beware_v of_o the_o devil_n thus_o much_o concern_v the_o second_o point_n how_o the_o three_o principle_n can_v agree_v and_o unite_v one_o with_o the_o other_o the_o three_o point_n the_o four_o chapter_n of_o the_o original_a of_o contrariety_n in_o the_o sprout_n or_o vegetation_n in_o that_o the_o life_n be_v strive_v in_o 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their_o willing_a to_o the_o light_n and_o they_o do_v it_o also_o ready_o for_o the_o light_n give_v they_o meekness_n and_o power_n so_o that_o its_o stern_a harsh_a bitter_a anxious_a form_n become_v altogether_o charge_v into_o amiableness_n they_o give_v up_o their_o willing_n altogether_o to_o the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o the_o light_n give_v they_o meekness_n 7._o thus_o the_o multiplicity_n become_v change_v into_o one_o into_o one_o willing_a and_o that_o be_v call_v the_o mind_n and_o be_v the_o wellspring_n where_o the_o one_o only_a will_n can_v create_v out_o of_o it_o evil_a and_o good_a which_o be_v do_v through_o imagination_n or_o through_o representation_n of_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_n or_o good_a and_o so_o
all_o time_n bring_v that_o to_o effect_v which_o he_o fain_o will_v and_o find_v the_o desire_n to_o abstinence_n and_o repentance_n or_o amendment_n so_o that_o a_o constant_a endure_a desire_n after_o god_n mercifulness_n flow_v up_o in_o he_o so_o that_o he_o fain_o will_v do_v well_o if_o he_o can_v 64._o this_o man_n may_v conceive_v and_o assure_o know_v that_o god_n fire_n glimmer_v in_o he_o and_o continual_o labour_v towards_o the_o light_n it_o will_v fain_o burn_v and_o always_o give_v essence_n to_o the_o wiek_n or_o flame_n but_o become_v damp_a by_o the_o evil_a fruit_n of_o this_o world_n which_o adam_n have_v introduce_v into_o we_o 65._o and_o so_o now_o when_o the_o outward_a evil_a body_n with_o its_o damp_n break_v so_o that_o it_o can_v no_o more_o hinder_v the_o glimmer_a wick_n then_o the_o divine_a fire_n kindle_v itself_o in_o its_o essence_n and_o the_o divine_a image_n become_v figure_v again_o according_a to_o the_o strong_a source_n or_o property_n which_o man_n have_v here_o bring_v into_o his_o desire_n according_a to_o his_o strong_a property_n 66._o but_o if_o he_o continue_v not_o in_o this_o before_o mention_a conquest_n but_o let_v the_o strife_n sink_v and_o fall_v he_o may_v very_o dangerous_o and_o desperate_o perish_v 67._o note_n 67._o note_n the_o three_o proof_n or_o trial_n be_v that_o a_o man_n know_v in_o what_o substance_n or_o figure_n he_o stand_v if_o he_o find_v that_o he_o have_v a_o constant_a desire_n god_n desire_n or_o according_a to_o god_n after_o god_n and_o that_o his_o desire_n be_v so_o potent_a that_o he_o can_v break_v the_o evil_a essence_n as_o often_o as_o a_o quality_n or_o source_n become_v kindle_v and_o turn_v it_o into_o meekness_n that_o be_v pass_v into_o patience_n 68_o so_o that_o he_o potent_a he_o or_o be_v potent_a have_v the_o command_n over_o his_o substance_n or_o do_n and_o let_v all_o go_v and_o fall_v whatsoever_o in_o this_o world_n shine_v and_o glister_v who_o can_v do_v good_a for_o evil_n who_o be_v potent_a over_o all_o his_o outward_a substance_n be_v it_o money_n or_o other_o good_n to_o give_v thereof_o to_o the_o needy_a and_o for_o god_n truth_n sake_n to_o leave_v it_o or_o forsake_v it_o all_o 69._o and_o willing_o for_o god_n sake_n to_o yield_v up_o himself_o into_o misery_n in_o assure_a hope_n of_o that_o which_o be_v eternal_a to_o he_o the_o divine_a power_n flow_v up_o so_o that_o he_o may_v kindle_v the_o light_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n therein_o which_o there_o taste_v what_o god_n be_v he_o be_v the_o sure_a and_o bear_v the_o noble_a image_n with_o heavenly_a substantiality_n note_n substantiality_n note_n in_o himself_o even_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o outward_a body_n 70._o and_o there_o be_v jesus_n bear_v out_o of_o the_o virgin_n and_o that_o man_n eternal_o die_v not_o he_o let_v only_o the_o outward_a kingdom_n go_v from_o he_o which_o in_o this_o time_n be_v a_o opposition_n and_o hindrance_n to_o he_o wherewith_o god_n have_v cover_v he_o for_o god_n will_v not_o 7.6_o not_o matth._n 7.6_o cast_v the_o pearl_n before_o the_o swine_n they_o be_v hide_v in_o he_o 71._o that_o new_a man_n stand_v not_o in_o this_o world_n also_o the_o devil_n know_v he_o not_o only_o he_o be_v enrage_v at_o its_o essence_n which_o withhold_v in_o the_o inward_a centre_n for_o it_o hinder_v he_o that_o his_o will_n be_v not_o do_v 72._o therefore_o he_o irritate_v and_o provoke_v the_o evil_a beasts-man_n against_o he_o that_o they_o plague_v he_o and_o persecute_v he_o so_o that_o the_o true_a humanity_n continue_v cover_v further_o of_o the_o five_o point_n the_o eight_o chapter_n the_o right_a true_a humane_a man._n humane_a or_o substance_n or_o the_o right_n substantial_a man._n essence_n be_v not_o earthly_a nor_o out_o of_o the_o dark-world_n but_o out_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o god_n 1._o it_o be_v generate_v mere_o in_o the_o light-world_n it_o have_v 6.14_o have_v 2_o cor._n 6.14_o no_o communion_n with_o the_o dark_a or_o outward_a 6.26_o outward_a luke_n 6.26_o there_o be_v a_o great_a gulf_n cliffe_n or_o fort_n between_o viz_o death_n 2._o not_o in_o this_o sense_n that_o the_o true_a essence_n lie_v not_o in_o the_o outward_a man_n it_o lie_v therein_o for_o it_o be_v give_v to_o adam_n in_o a_o image_n 3._o but_o it_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o lie_v in_o death_n can_v qualify_v or_o operate_v have_v also_o no_o stir_a or_o move_a in_o itself_o unless_o it_o become_v stir_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o deity_n as_o it_o become_v stir_a in_o the_o virgin_n mary_n through_o god_n move_a and_o enter_v in_o there_o come_v the_o right_n humane_a essence_n to_o life_n again_o 4._o so_o also_o in_o we_o the_o right_a humane_a essence_n become_v not_o stir_v unless_o we_o become_v bear_v out_o of_o god_n in_o christ_n 5._o in_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n the_o word_n of_o the_o deity_n espouse_v itself_o and_o let_v itself_o in_o with_o they_o viz_o in_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o first_o stir_v in_o this_o world_n be_v as_o a_o ember_n or_o tinder_n in_o wood_n or_o fewell_n which_o begin_v to_o glimmer_v 6._o but_o the_o wiek_n become_v often_o afterward_o darken_v and_o put_v out_o or_o extinguish_v also_o it_o be_v in_o many_o not_o very_o capable_a as_o to_o be_v to_o or_o those_o who_o be_v what_o be_v beget_v of_o total_o wicked_a parent_n wicked_a or_o parent_n essence_n 7._o for_o christ_n say_v 18.16_o say_v matth._n 19.14_o mark_v 10.14_o luke_n 18.16_o suffer_v little_a child_n to_o come_v to_o i_o for_o of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n not_o dog_n wolf_n toad_n or_o serpent_n but_o child_n and_o those_o in_o who_o the_o essence_n be_v not_o total_o devilish_a whereas_o many_o be_v steep_v or_o baptize_v in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n of_o which_o the_o parent_n be_v guilty_a for_o 6.43_o for_o matth._n 7.16_o luke_n 6.43_o a_o evil_a tree_n bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n say_v christ_n 8._o and_o although_o 19.10_o although_o matth._n 18.11_o luke_n 19.10_o he_o be_v come_v into_o this_o world_n to_o save_v or_o make_v bless_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v yet_o it_o lie_v in_o the_o essence_n as_o to_o what_o will_v suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v help_v 9_o for_o a_o beast-man_n may_v indeed_o attain_v the_o image_n if_o he_o convert_v and_o suffer_v the_o word_n which_o become_v man_n to_o draw_v he_o if_o not_o then_o he_o continue_v in_o his_o own_o bestial_a essence_n a_o evil_a beast_n 10._o yet_o also_o not_o in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o that_o the_o baptism_n do_v lay_v the_o first_o ground_n to_o the_o humane_a essence_n and_o be_v altogether_o the_o first_o mother_n ember_n or_o tinder_n of_o the_o divine_a fire_n no_o that_o it_o be_v not_o for_o a_o child_n become_v from_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o parent_n a_o spirit_n as_o also_o flesh_n and_o blood_n together_o with_o the_o espousal_n or_o unite_n of_o the_o constellation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a world_n majoris_fw-la mundi_fw-la at_o that_o very_a time_n 11._o when_o a_o child_n in_o the_o mother_n â—ody_n or_o womb_n have_v attain_v the_o life_n then_o instant_o glimmer_v the_o divine_a or_o hellish_a essence_n out_o of_o the_o first_o proceed_v forth_o and_o original_a 12._o note_n 12._o note_n and_o while_o there_o be_v any_o small_a ember_n wiek_n glimpse_n or_o tinder_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n stir_a the_o child_n be_v capable_a to_o receive_v the_o baptism_n and_o though_o indeed_o it_o shall_v die_v and_o shall_v not_o be_v baptize_v yet_o be_v the_o mother_n wiek_n glimpse_n or_o tinder_n in_o god_n mystery_n and_o glimmer_v in_o god_n kingdom_n and_o become_v kindle_v in_o god_n fire_n for_o it_o die_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o father_n and_o glimmer_v up_o in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o son_n who_o become_v man._n 13._o the_o parent_n baptism_n and_o covenant_n be_v its_o baptism_n and_o covenant_n the_o atonement_n or_o reconciliation_n be_v effect_v in_o the_o humane_a blood_n in_o the_o 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8._o therefore_o must_v the_o fierce_a wrathful_a kingdom_n be_v for_o it_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o light-world_n and_o be_v all_o of_o god_n but_o be_v not_o all_o call_v or_o know_v to_o be_v god_n see_v the_o dark-world_n have_v another_o property_n 9_o and_o the_o light-world_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o crack_v or_o terror_n of_o the_o dark_a property_n for_o the_o darkness_n skreek_v or_o be_v terrify_v before_o the_o light_n and_o stand_v in_o eternal_a terror_n while_o the_o light-world_n dwell_v in_o it_o it_o quake_v or_o tremble_v eternal_o before_o the_o light_n and_o yet_o can_v comprehend_v it_o but_o be_v only_o thus_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o life_n and_o of_o the_o mobility_n and_o thus_o note_n thus_o note_n all_o must_v serve_v to_o god_n glory_n 10._o the_o life_n of_o the_o darkness_n have_v many_o form_n it_o be_v not_o one_o sort_n of_o property_n alone_o as_o be_v to_o be_v know_v in_o the_o creature_n of_o this_o world_n 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ashamed_a that_o he_o be_v a_o deform_a angel_n in_o a_o strange_a image_n 21._o he_o will_v be_v content_a with_o angel_n with_o or_o the_o angel_n the_o fierce_a wrathful_a source_n if_o the_o light_n be_v not_o so_o near_o he_o therefore_o be_v the_o shame_n so_o great_a in_o he_o that_o he_o give_v it_o over_o and_o always_o kindle_v the_o more_o vehement_o his_o poisonous_a source_n or_o quality_n so_o that_o his_o figure_n always_o become_v the_o more_o abominable_a and_o that_o the_o divine_a image_n in_o he_o may_v not_o be_v know_v 22._o therefore_o he_o bend_v his_o endeavour_n after_o that_o whereby_o and_o how_o he_o may_v rave_v and_o rage_v against_o god_n as_o if_o he_o be_v some_o strange_a thing_n or_o be_v a_o strange_a or_o foreign_a power_n as_o if_o he_o have_v a_o strange_a or_o foreign_a kingdom_n whereas_o yet_o he_o be_v poor_a and_o the_o dark_a kingdom_n be_v not_o he_o but_o he_o be_v only_o a_o prisoner_n or_o captive_n therein_o 23._o it_o be_v god_n abyss_n he_o the_o devil_n be_v but_o a_o creature_n therein_o he_o will_v be_v lord_n therein_o yet_o be_v but_o a_o juggler_n with_o the_o fierce_a wrathfulness_n though_o indeed_o he_o must_v do_v as_o the_o quality_n property_n be_v and_o be_v also_o a_o wonder_n before_o the_o strong_a or_o stern_a may_v of_o the_o eternity_n 24._o it_o be_v as_o a_o sport_n or_o scene_n wherewith_o the_o strong_a or_o stern_a may_v have_v its_o effect_n or_o recreation_n whereby_o it_o be_v distinguish_v what_o evil_n or_o good_a be_v joy_n or_o sorrow_n and_o that_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o light-world_n have_v cause_n to_o humble_v themselves_o 25._o though_o indeed_o god_n create_v no_o devil_n also_o not_o lucifer_n for_o the_o dark-world_n and_o this_o be_v the_o enmity_n with_o lucifer_n that_o he_o have_v be_v a_o angel_n and_o that_o the_o light_n be_v so_o near_o he_o that_o he_o be_v become_v a_o castaway_n or_o apostate_n 26._o else_o in_o the_o creature_n which_o have_v be_v create_v in_o the_o dark-world_n there_o be_v no_o woe_n for_o they_o be_v the_o fierce_a wrathful_a property_n and_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o light_n fierce_a wrathfulness_n be_v their_o strength_n and_o may_v and_o enimicitiousness_n be_v their_o willing_a and_o life_n 27._o the_o evil_a and_o more_o enimicitious_a a_o creature_n in_o the_o dark-world_n be_v the_o great_a be_v its_o might_n as_o the_o mighty_a or_o potent_a tyrant_n of_o this_o world_n do_v often_o make_v their_o may_v in_o malignity_n or_o wickedness_n to_o be_v see_v so_o that_o man_n must_v fear_v they_o or_o as_o the_o tame_a beast_n be_v afraid_a of_o the_o evil_n fierce_a wrathful_a wild_a one_o just_o such_o a_o property_n also_o it_o have_v in_o the_o dark-world_n 28._o when_o we_o will_v right_o conceive_v of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o dark-world_n let_v we_o look_v but_o upon_o the_o malignity_n malice_n or_o wickedness_n and_o pride_n or_o state_n of_o this_o world_n which_o be_v a_o type_n prefiguration_n or_o representation_n of_o it_o for_o all_o malignity_n malice_n wickedness_n falshood_n and_o pride_n or_o state_n have_v its_o root_n from_o the_o dark-world_n it_o be_v the_o dark-worlds_n property_n be_v it_o apprehend_v or_o discern_v either_o in_o man_n or_o beast_n for_o this_o world_n stand_v upon_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o dark-world_n 29._o the_o dark-world_n give_v to_o this_o world_n essence_n willing_a and_o property_n and_o if_o the_o good_a be_v not_o create_v together_o in_o it_o than_o there_o will_v be_v no_o other_o will_n or_o do_v in_o this_o world_n then_o be_v in_o the_o dark-world_n 30._o but_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o the_o sun_n '_o be_v light_n hinder_v that_o as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v among_o man_n
virtuous_a in_o my_o behaviour_n but_o its_o heart_n be_v the_o covetousness_n that_o be_v the_o wolf_n and_o devour_v the_o labour_n and_o sweat_v of_o the_o miserable_a 32._o it_o lift_v itself_o up_o above_o all_o it_o study_v it_o or_o study_v search_v and_o dive_v daily_o into_o the_o wonder_n of_o god_n contrive_v how_o be_v might_n holy_a might_n seem_v wise_a understanding_n and_o holy_a flatter_v and_o play_v the_o hypocrite_n it_o show_v itself_o friendly_o courteous_a and_o modest_a as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o virgin_n full_a of_o modesty_n and_o chastity_n and_o yet_o be_v a_o perfidious_a whore_n and_o hate_v in_o the_o heart_n all_o modesty_n all_o honesty_n modesty_n virtue_n chastity_n and_o righteousness_n 33._o it_o be_v a_o continual_a enemy_n of_o love_n and_o humility_n whatsoever_o be_v simple_a and_o plain_a it_o disesteem_v or_o despise_v that_o and_o yet_o compel_v the_o simple_a under_o its_o yoke_n it_o say_v to_o the_o upright_a honest_a man_n thou_o be_v my_o dog_n i_o will_v hunt_v thou_o whither_o i_o listen_v 34._o thou_o be_v silly_a and_o foolish_a i_o be_o wise_a prudent_a and_o politic_a and_o be_v itself_o the_o great_a fool_n of_o all_o it_o fool_n and_o jest_n away_o god_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n for_o a_o little_a while_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n it_o plunge_v itself_o into_o darkness_n and_o put_v on_o the_o mantle_n of_o irksomeness_n of_o cumber_v care_n and_o irksomeness_n anguish_n 35._o the_o second_o power_n or_o virtue_n of_o this_o king_n falshood_n be_v covetousness_n that_o draw_v all_o into_o itself_o and_o darken_v pride_n glister_v garment_n it_o force_v evil_a and_o good_a one_o among_o another_o to_o it_o and_o constant_o fill_v pride_n or_o state_n full_a 36._o and_o when_o it_o have_v fill_v that_o than_o it_o take_v its_o son_n envy_n and_o vex_v and_o torment_v pride_n therewith_o so_o that_o it_o have_v no_o rest_n or_o quietness_n in_o its_o glance_n or_o lustre_n envy_n sting_v in_o the_o desirous_a covetousness_n as_o if_o it_o be_v mad_a and_o senseless_a it_o torment_v and_o plagu_v the_o pride_n day_n and_o night_n that_o it_o be_v never_o at_o rest_n 37._o the_o covetousness_n be_v the_o right_n filthy_a dirty_a swinish_a beast_n it_o desire_v more_o than_o it_o may_v or_o can_v devour_v its_o jaw_n stand_v open_a day_n and_o night_n it_o suffer_v not_o man_n to_o rest_n and_o plagu_v he_o always_o in_o its_o sordid_a baseness_n so_o that_o man_n hunt_v after_o earth_n and_o after_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o earth_n afford_v without_o any_o man_n covetousness_n there_o belong_v only_a labour_n to_o it_o and_o no_o covetousness_n 38._o covetousness_n plagu_v itself_o and_o be_v its_o own_o enemy_n for_o it_o fill_v itself_o with_o woe_n and_o disquietness_n and_o darken_v and_o obscure_v man_n understanding_n that_o he_o can_v apprehend_v that_o all_o come_v from_o the_o divine_a hand_n it_o make_v man_n light_n of_o life_n dark_a it_o consume_v the_o body_n and_o bereave_v it_o of_o divine_a sense_n perception_n and_o glory_n 39_o it_o cast_v it_o into_o the_o grave_a of_o death_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a death_n it_o attract_v dark_a substance_n or_o matter_n into_o man_n noble_a image_n and_o make_v of_o a_o angel_n a_o fierce_a wrathful_a devil_n it_o creat_v or_o awake_v the_o turba_n over_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o be_v the_o abominabl_a and_o ugly_a beast_n in_o the_o abyss_n of_o hell_n for_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n and_o pain_n or_o torment_n without_o it_o may_v no_o source_n or_o torment_n exist_v 40._o it_o make_v war_n and_o strife_n for_o it_o never_o let_v itself_o have_v enough_o or_o never_o be_v satisfy_v if_o it_o have_v the_o whole_a world_n yet_o it_o will_v fain_o also_o have_v the_o abyss_n for_o there_o be_v no_o place_n create_v place_n bear_v prepare_a or_o create_v generate_v for_o its_o rest_n 41._o it_o build_v country_n and_o kingdom_n and_o break_v they_o also_o again_o and_o drive_v man_n into_o mere_a weariness_n toil_n and_o unquietness_n it_o be_v exact_o the_o devil_n heart_n and_o will_n for_o pride_n be_v the_o fine_a brave_a spirit_n which_o sprout_v out_o from_o covetousness_n 42._o it_o be_v the_o fair_a brave_a child_n that_o there_o shall_v possess_v heaven_n but_o covetousness_n have_v make_v it_o a_o bastard_n and_o have_v introduce_v it_o into_o 17.5_o into_o rev._n 17.5_o babel_n into_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o great_a whoredom_n upon_o earth_n there_o pride_n always_o play_v the_o whore_n with_o covetousness_n and_o be_v but_o a_o bastard_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n 43._o it_o can_v possess_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n it_o make_v or_o have_v its_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n it_o lie_v in_o whoredom_n with_o the_o king_n falshood_n which_o take_v all_o its_o labour_n and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o four_o element_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o dark-world_n and_o thither_o must_v also_o pride_n together_o with_o covetousness_n follow_v after_o when_o the_o anguish_n break_v the_o covetous_a sack_n 44._o it_o be_v indeed_o so_o very_o religious_a pious_a and_o sincere_a and_o yet_o take_v its_o covetousness_n with_o it_o into_o the_o abyss_n that_o yet_o the_o pride_n may_v have_v its_o joy_n therein_o 45._o as_o a_o fool_n in_o his_o fool_n coat_n which_o toil_v and_o vex_v himself_o that_o he_o may_v bring_v forth_o folly_n and_o please_v his_o spectator_n in_o that_o he_o be_v so_o senseless_a a_o fool_n in_o like_a manner_n also_o pride_n and_o covetousness_n be_v god_n fool_n and_o the_o devil_n juggler_n who_o have_v his_o joy_n therein_o that_o he_o can_v make_v of_o god_n image_n a_o fool_n image_n 46._o the_o three_o power_n or_o virtue_n be_v envy_n in_o the_o four_o element_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o falsehood_n that_o be_v a_o sting_n it_o rage_v and_o rave_v as_o a_o evil_a poison_n it_o can_v remain_v no_o where_o and_o have_v no_o place_n of_o its_o rest_n 47._o it_o be_v mother_n the_o covetousness_n let_v it_o have_v no_o rest_n it_o must_v continual_o rage_v and_o rave_v it_o must_v enter_v into_o that_o in_o which_o it_o be_v not_o generate_v it_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o covetousness_n a_o constant_a liar_n and_o defamer_n and_o disgracer_n of_o other_o it_o sting_v into_o its_o neighbour_n heart_n and_o wound_v it_o 48._o it_o devour_v itself_o for_o very_o poisonous_a hunger_n and_o yet_o never_o have_v enough_o it_o make_v disquietness_n without_o limit_n or_o measure_n it_o be_v the_o great_a poison_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o hell_n the_o devil_n see_v man_n therewith_o into_o soul_n and_o body_n nothing_o be_v like_a to_o it_o 49._o it_o be_v no_o fire_n but_o the_o sting_n of_o the_o fire_n it_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o evil_n or_o mischief_n and_o yet_o find_v no_o rest_n the_o more_o it_o drive_v on_o the_o more_o senseless_a and_o mad_a it_o be_v it_o be_v a_o taint_a poison_n it_o need_v no_o substance_n yet_o it_o rage_v in_o the_o substance_n 50._o it_o make_v man_n more_o than_o sensles_o mad_a so_o that_o he_o desire_v to_o rage_n and_o rave_v against_o god_n it_o be_v hell_n and_o the_o anger_n be_v essence_n it_o make_v of_o love_n the_o great_a enmity_n it_o afford_v nothing_o to_o any_o and_o yet_o be_v itself_o a_o famish_v nothing_o 51._o this_o be_v the_o devil_n will-spirit_n that_o man_n which_o take_v it_o into_o his_o lodging_n he_o take_v in_o the_o devil_n together_o with_o god_n anger_n for_o it_o bring_v the_o hellish_a torment_n and_o woe_n it_o be_v the_o eternal_a enimicitious_a plague_n and_o disquietness_n and_o destroy_v the_o noble_a image_n of_o god_n for_o it_o be_v god_n and_o all_o creature_n enemy_n 52._o the_o four_o power_n or_o virtue_n in_o the_o four_o element_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o falsehood_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o anger_n the_o malice_n or_o wickedness_n that_o be_v the_o right_n hellish_a fire_n the_o anger_n become_v generate_v between_o the_o covetousness_n and_o the_o envy_n 53._o it_o be_v the_o envy_n fire_n and_o life_n that_o which_o the_o envy_n can_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o anger_n bring_v to_o pass_v the_o anger_n take_v body_n and_o soul_n together_o and_o run_v as_o a_o rage_a devil_n will_v murder_v and_o break_v or_o destroy_v all_o 54._o it_o run_v against_o wall_n and_o fort_n and_o though_o perhaps_o it_o burst_v itself_o yet_o it_o be_v so_o rage_a like_o a_o mad_a dog_n who_o bite_v worry_v and_o kill_v all_o it_o be_v so_o poisonous_a venomous_a and_o spiteful_a in_o its_o anger_n that_o what_o it_o can_v overpower_v yet_o it_o poyson_v venome_v or_o spite_v 55._o this_o be_v the_o right_a podâ—gra_fw-la right_a podâ—gra_fw-la gout_n of_o the_o world_n when_o
pride_n in_o its_o hypocritical_a flatter_a mantle_n can_v gâ—t_v the_o power_n and_o authority_n by_o subtlety_n and_o falsehood_n than_o it_o must_v afterward_o set_v up_o the_o four_o power_n or_o virtue_n which_o strike_v with_o fist_n thereupon_o and_o raise_v war_n upon_o it_o 56._o o_o how_o frolic_a be_v the_o devil_n when_o his_o four_o element_n thus_o rule_v then_o he_o suppose_v he_o be_v yet_o lord_n upon_o earth_n though_o indeed_o he_o be_v captive_a and_o yet_o the_o beast_n man_n perform_v his_o office_n well_o and_o so_o he_o therewith_o do_v but_o reproach_n man_n that_o they_o be_v and_o do_v worse_o than_o he_o himself_o can_v do_v 57_o thus_o these_o be_v the_o four_o element_n of_o the_o dark-world_n in_o which_o the_o devil_n suppose_v to_o be_v a_o god_n wherewith_o he_o rule_v upon_o earth_n with_o his_o faithful_a son_n falsehood_n which_o first_o be_v the_o smugge_n kitlin_n which_o before_o hand_n give_v good_a word_n and_o yet_o watch_v continual_o upon_o 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potentiality_n possibility_n of_o angel_n and_o of_o soul_n if_o they_o lose_v the_o love-fire_n so_o as_o they_o separate_v away_o from_o the_o divine_a unity_n and_o enter_v into_o own_o self_n desire_v then_o the_o anger-fire_n burn_v in_o they_o and_o that_o be_v then_o their_o right_n and_o proper_a life_n 40._o but_o if_o the_o divine_a love-fire_n burn_v in_o their_o centrall-fire_n then_o be_v their_o fire-life_n a_o meet_a joy_n and_o a_o meek_a well_o do_v or_o beneficence_n and_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n and_o the_o fire_n of_o nature_n stand_v in_o they_o in_o temperature_n in_o in_o concordance_n harmony_n or_o temperature_n one_o only_a ground_n 41._o in_o this_o five_o property_n the_o glory_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n become_v manifest_a or_o reveal_v viz_o a_o light_n of_o love_n of_o which_o the_o scripture_n say_v 6.16_o say_v 1_o tim._n 6.16_o god_n dwell_v in_o a_o light_n that_o none_o can_v come_v unto_o signify_v that_o no_o eternal_a creature_n at_o all_o be_v become_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o centrall_a fire_n of_o the_o love_n for_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a fire_n of_o all_o and_o god_n in_o his_o ternary_a or_o trinity_n itself_o 42._o note_n 42._o note_n and_o out_o of_o this_o holy_a fire_n be_v out-flown_a the_o jah_n viz_o a_o beam_n of_o the_o perceptible_a unity_n the_o same_o be_v the_o high_o precious_a name_n jesus_n which_o redeem_v or_o release_v the_o poor_a soul_n from_o the_o anger-fire_n again_o and_o do_v in_o the_o assume_v of_o the_o humanity_n in_o the_o depart_v centrall_a anger-fire_n god_n anger_n give_v in_o itself_o into_o the_o soul_n and_o kindle_v it_o again_o with_o the_o love_n fire_n and_o unite_v it_o with_o god._n note_n god._n note_n o_o you_o man_n observe_v this_o 43._o thus_o now_o understand_v the_o right_a foundation_n in_o god_n there_o be_v no_o anger_n it_o be_v mere_a and_o clear_a love_n only_o in_o the_o foundation_n through_o which_o the_o love_n become_v movable_a be_v the_o anger-fire_n but_o in_o god_n it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o joy_n and_o of_o the_o power_n and_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o anger-fire_n it_o be_v the_o great_a terrible_a darkness_n pain_n and_o source_n or_o torment_n and_o these_o two_o be_v in_o one_o another_o as_o day_n and_o night_n where_o none_o of_o both_o may_v comprehend_v the_o one_o the_o other_o but_o the_o one_o dwell_v in_o the_o other_o and_o they_o make_v two_o principle_n viz_o two_o eternal_a beginning_n 44._o the_o first_o beginning_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n love_n and_o the_o second_o beginning_n be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n anger_n viz_o the_o foundation_n of_o hell_n in_o which_o the_o outcast_n or_o reject_v spirit_n dwell_v 45._o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v mere_a pure_a jah_n viz_o power_n of_o the_o separable_a word_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n be_v mere_a nein_n or_o no_o from_o whence_o the_o lie_n exi_v whereupon_o say_v christ_n that_o 8.44_o that_o joh._n 8.44_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o father_n of_o lie_n for_o his_o foundation_n be_v mere_a nein_n or_o no_o and_o a_o contradiction_n or_o gainsay_n of_o the_o truth_n viz_o the_o jah_n 46._o the_o sixth_o property_n in_o the_o out_o fly_v will_n be_v the_o sound_n voice_n understanding_n discourse_n or_o the_o distinction_n viz_o the_o true_a understanding_n and_o stand_v in_o both_o centrall_a fire_n alike_o at_o once_o 47._o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o own_o receptibility_n of_o the_o natural_a fire_n without_o coworking_a of_o the_o holy_a fire_n if_o these_o two_o fire_n be_v become_v separate_v as_o be_v to_o be_v apprehend_v in_o the_o devil_n and_o damn_a soul_n there_o be_v note_n be_v note_n no_o understanding_n but_o only_o fraudulent_a cheat_a subtlety_n craft_n and_o sharp-wittedness_a or_o acuteness_n viz_o a_o try_v or_o probation_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o nature_n a_o mere_a misuse_n of_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n whence_o treachery_n or_o deceit_n base_a cunning_a surmising_n folly_n sottishness_n and_o voluptuousness_n and_o or_o voluptuousness_n wanton-lightness_n do_v exist_v 48._o in_o this_o sixth_o power_n stand_v the_o holy_a name_n viz_o the_o divine_a power_n in_o the_o open_n of_o the_o unity_n in_o the_o work_n and_o desire_v and_o they_o stand_v in_o both_o the_o fire_n alike_o at_o once_o viz_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o natural_a mobility_n and_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o flame_n of_o love_n 49._o and_o here_o stand_v the_o wonder-doing_a word_n in_o its_o work_n for_o the_o great_a name_n of_o god_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr be_v here_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o wonder_n of_o god_n which_o work_v in_o both_o the_o centrall_a fire_n which_o the_o evil_a spirit_n in_o their_o transmutation_n according_a to_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o fire_n do_v misuse_v 50._o and_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o whole_a cabala_n and_o magia_n be_v comprehend_v in_o this_o ground_n for_o it_o be_v the_o work_a power_n where_o the_o unperceptible_a co-worketh_a in_o the_o perceptible_a 51._o and_o at_o this_o place_n lie_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n before_o it_o not_o to_o misuse_v it_o upon_o pain_n of_o eternal_a punishment_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o exodus_fw-la 20._o 7._o exod._n 20._o from_o 1._o to_o the_o 18._o especial_o 2_o 3_o and_o 7._o for_o those_o that_o be_v we_o enough_o be_v here_o say_v and_o for_o the_o wicked_a there_o be_v a_o strong_a lock_n or_o bar_n before_o it_o 52._o the_o seven_o property_n of_o the_o out-spoken_a desirous_a will_n be_v the_o substantiality_n in_o which_o all_o power_n lie_v in_o the_o substance_n and_o work_n viz_o a_o subject_n of_o all_o power_n whence_o the_o visible_a world_n be_v exi_v and_o through_o the_o move_a of_o the_o wonder-doing-name_n be_v fly_v forth_o and_o go_v into_o divisibility_n and_o formability_n 53._o whereupon_o there_o be_v in_o all_o being_n or_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n both_o the_o centrall_a fire_n according_a to_o god_n love_n and_o anger_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o creature_n but_o the_o holy_a fire_n lie_v hide_v to_o they_o which_o the_o curse_n viz_o the_o move_a of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n with_o sin_n hold_v shut_v up_o note_n note_v note_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v by_o the_o tincture_n and_o yet_o through_o god_n permission_n there_o be_v a_o possible_a entrance_n 54._o this_o out-flown_a holy_a fire_n when_o it_o yet_o wrought_v together_o through_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o paradise_n and_o it_o be_v so_o still_o indeed_o but_o man_n be_v thrust_v out_o from_o it_o and_o many_o a_o one_o seek_v himself_o to_o death_n in_o this_o fire_n and_o yet_o find_v it_o not_o unless_o he_o have_v before_o hand_n find_v it_o in_o himself_o 55._o understand_v we_o thus_o in_o this_o question_n of_o the_o love_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n that_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a fire_n understand_v as_o first_o a_o love-fire_n where_o be_v mere_a clear_a light_n and_o that_o be_v call_v god_n love_n viz_o the_o perceptible_a unity_n and_o second_o a_o anger-fire_n from_o the_o receptibility_n of_o the_o out-flown_a self_n or_o own-will_a where_o through_o the_o love-fire_n become_v manifest_a which_o anger-fire_n be_v a_o ground_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o its_o inwardness_n be_v call_v a_o eternal_a darkness_n and_o pain_n or_o torment_n 56._o and_o yet_o both_o these_o fire_n be_v but_o one_o only_a ground_n and_o have_v be_v and_o remain_v continual_o from_o eternity_n in_o eternity_n but_o yet_o part_v itself_o into_o two_o eternal_a beginning_n as_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v conceive_a and_o ponder_v of_o in_o fire_n and_o light_n the_o four_o question_n what_o be_v there_o before_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o creation_n be_v answer_n 1._o then_o be_v god_n with_o
world_n 173._o thou_o have_v set_v he_o for_o a_o regent_n or_o governor_n over_o thy_o work_n of_o wonder_n and_o give_v he_o no_o commandment_n nor_o law_n but_o this_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o bring_v himself_o into_o own_o lust_n and_o willing_n but_o shall_v only_o work_v and_o will_n in_o thy_o will_n give_v to_o he_o in_o thy_o power_n and_o not_o bring_v himself_o into_o own_o receptibility_n to_o prove_v try_v or_o experiment_n good_a and_o evil_a that_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o may_v or_o power_n of_o the_o darkness_n may_v not_o awake_v in_o he_o and_o destroy_v the_o noble_a image_n and_o change_v it_o into_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o shall_v only_o will_n and_o work_v in_o thy_o will_n give_v to_o he_o in_o thy_o power_n 174._o but_o see_v our_o first_o parent_n through_o satan_n in_o speak_v of_o lie_n have_v turn_v away_o from_o thy_o willing_a and_o bring_v themselves_o into_o own_o willing_a and_o against_o thy_o commandment_n prove_v good_a and_o evil_a and_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o lust_n after_o the_o perceptibility_n and_o own_o receptibility_n whereby_o the_o anger_n and_o fierce_a wrath_n awake_v in_o they_o and_o destroy_v the_o heavenly_a image_n and_o turn_v it_o into_o a_o earthly_a image_n like_o the_o beast_n 175._o therefore_o have_v thou_o o_o holy_a god_n give_v we_o thy_o commandment_n and_o law_n and_o set_v before_o we_o therein_o the_o heavenly_a divine_a form_n of_o full_a obedience_n signify_v what_o we_o have_v be_v and_o what_o we_o be_v in_o the_o apostasy_n become_v and_o require_v of_o we_o that_o we_o in_o our_o will_n shall_v out_o of_o all_o power_n or_o faculty_n and_o sense_n or_o thought_n only_o cleave_v to_o thou_o and_o work_v with_o thou_o alone_o 176._o yea_o thou_o require_v of_o we_o the_o noble_a talent_n noble_a talent_n pledge_n viz_o the_o soul_n which_o thou_o have_v in-breathed_n out_o of_o the_o inward_a power_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o will_n and_o will_v that_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v flow_v forth_o from_o thy_o power_n may_v alone_o continue_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o power_n and_o co-work_n with_o thou_o and_o itself_o use_v no_o other_o strange_a name_n will_v nor_o lust_n but_o only_o and_o sole_o of_o that_o out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v flow_v forth_o 177._o that_o it_o total_o cleave_v to_o its_o centre_n and_o bring_v its_o desire_n only_o and_o sole_o into_o thy_o love_n and_o with_o thy_o love_n with_o thou_o rule_v over_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o itself_o receive_v no_o own_o rule_n or_o dominion_n without_o thy_o love_n and_o coworking_a that_o it_o be_v thy_o instrument_n wherewith_o thou_o govern_v all_o matter_n thing_n or_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n 178._o it_o shall_v introduce_v its_o trust_n into_o no_o other_o power_n nor_o may_v also_o make_v nothing_o be_v own_o peculiar_a also_o image_n or_o form_n itself_o with_o nothing_o for_o it_o be_v a_o ray_n or_o beam_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o shall_v rule_v perfect_o over_o all_o thing_n as_o god_n himself_o and_o yet_o not_o in_o own_o self_n receptibility_n of_o its_o own_o will_n but_o in_o and_o with_o god_n and_o use_v the_o body_n for_o its_o instrument_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o manager_n of_o thy_o creature_n thou_o have_v give_v all_o to_o he_o for_o a_o sport_n or_o scene_n and_o joy_n and_o subject_v it_o under_o he_o 179._o all_o this_o o_o great_a god_n thou_o set_v before_o we_o in_o thy_o commandment_n and_o require_v of_o we_o according_a to_o thy_o strong_a severe_a righteousness_n and_o eternal_a truth_n upon_o pain_n of_o eternal_a punishment_n that_o whosoever_o keep_v not_o all_o thy_o commandment_n and_o law_n and_o continue_v in_o thy_o ordinance_n he_o shall_v be_v curse_v and_o be_v separate_v from_o thy_o countenance_n and_o not_o see_v thy_o glory_n eternal_o nor_o come_v to_o thy_o rest_n 180._o o_o great_a holy_a god_n thou_o who_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n what_o shall_v i_o poor_a miserable_a man_n who_o be_o full_a of_o disobedience_n of_o own_o will_n and_o lust_n and_o have_v no_o right_a love_n or_o inclination_n towards_o thou_o say_v before_o thou_o what_o shall_v i_o answer_v thou_o when_o thou_o set_v i_o before_o thy_o judgement_n and_o trye_v my_o heart_n and_o soul_n 181._o o_o dear_a god_n i_o can_v do_v nothing_o i_o stick_v in_o the_o slime_n or_o mire_n of_o vanity_n even_o unto_o the_o inwardness_n of_o my_o soul_n thy_o anger_n be_v burn_v in_o i_o in_o i_o live_v all_o evil_a beast_n with_o their_o lust_n 182._o o_o lord_n my_o lust_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n have_v image_v itself_o into_o vice_n into_o all_o evil_a beast_n or_o vice_n they_o and_o i_o be_o before_o thou_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n also_o i_o can_v with_o this_o image_v come_v before_o thy_o countenance_n much_o less_o to_o thy_o holy_a name_n viz_o to_o the_o centre_n of_o my_o soul_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v spring_v forth_o 183._o i_o be_o ashamed_a in_o this_o vizard_n before_o thy_o countenance_n and_o have_v no_o righteousness_n in_o i_o towards_o thou_o i_o be_o become_v unfaithful_a to_o thou_o and_o have_v break_v myself_o off_o from_o thy_o will_n and_o bring_v myself_o into_o own_o self_n will._n 184._o and_o stand_v now_o before_o thy_o countenance_n as_o the_o lose_a prodigal_a son_n who_o be_v become_v a_o keeper_n of_o swine_n and_o have_v lose_v the_o fair_a garment_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o every_o moment_n eat_v with_o the_o devil_n swine_n the_o husk_n of_o vanity_n and_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o image_n and_o similitude_n for_o i_o can_v be_v obedient_a to_o thou_o out_o of_o my_o own_o self_n power_n or_o faculty_n i_o be_o in_o myself_o without_o thy_o grace_n only_o a_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o thy_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o anger_n 185._o but_o yet_o i_o rejoice_v at_o thy_o great_a mercifulness_n which_o thou_o out_o of_o thy_o holy_a name_n out_o of_o which_o my_o soul_n be_v flow_v forth_o have_v turn_v to_o we_o again_o yea_o thou_o have_v open_v the_o gate_n of_o thy_o eternal_a unity_n and_o pour_v it_o into_o my_o soul_n which_o destroy_v thy_o wrath_n and_o break_v the_o monster_n to_o piece_n 186._o yea_o thou_o have_v with_o this_o pouring-in_a of_o thy_o most_o inward_a holiness_n and_o sweetness_n impress_v and_o imprint_v the_o name_n jesus_n in_o my_o soul_n which_o have_v assume_v or_o receive_v my_o soul_n and_o humanity_n and_o be_v become_v obedient_a to_o thou_o in_o my_o stead_n and_o have_v fulfil_v or_o satisfy_v thy_o commandment_n and_o strong_a severe_a law_n with_o perfect_a love_n and_o obedience_n 187._o therefore_o i_o come_v now_o with_o thanksgiving_n to_o thou_o o_o holy_a god_n and_o pray_v thou_o to_o make_v this_o thy_o bestow_v love_n of_o thy_o in-shed_n or_o pour_v grace_n in_o i_o great_a that_o i_o may_v now_o in_o this_o new_a grace-love_n be_v obedient_a to_o thou_o and_o fulfil_v thy_o commandment_n and_o law_n with_o the_o obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n with_o his_o love_n my_o lord_n jesus_n have_v implant_v i_o again_o into_o thy_o name_n out_o of_o which_o my_o father_n adam_n have_v root_v i_o up_o 188._o therefore_o i_o now_o come_v in_o and_o with_o he_o to_o thou_o and_o comfort_v myself_o that_o i_o in_o he_o in_o his_o indwelling_a and_o in-ruling_a grace_n and_o love_n be_o and_o live_v in_o thy_o obedience_n and_o that_o i_o in_o he_o can_v rule_v over_o sin_n death_n the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o all_o creature_n and_o be_o become_v again_o thy_o right_a express_a image_n and_o proper_a peculiar_a portion_n in_o he_o my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n 189._o o_o dear_a god_n rule_v thou_o now_o through_o this_o in-poured_n love_n of_o thy_o grace_n in_o i_o and_o do_v with_o and_o in_o i_o how_o thou_o will_v only_o mortify_v daily_o my_o evil_a creature_n in_o my_o flesh_n and_o bound_v or_o unite_v thyself_o eternal_o with_o my_o soul_n and_o mind_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v in_o the_o humanity_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 190._o i_o will_v ready_o leave_v my_o evil_a beast_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o the_o earth_n till_o thy_o bring_v again_o and_o restitution_n only_o clothe_v my_o soul_n and_o mind_n and_o bring_v the_o same_o into_o thy_o obedience_n that_o it_o may_v seek_v and_o honour_v no_o other_o name_n but_o only_o the_o holy_a name_n jesus_n which_o in_o i_o fulfil_v thy_o commandment_n amen_o the_o commandment_n the_o note_v this_o be_v according_a to_o luther_n catechism_n the_o 2._o otherwise_o the_o 3._o commandment_n second_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o misuse_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o leave_v he_o unpunished_a that_o misuse_v his_o name_n 191._o o_o dear_a god_n this_o commandment_n do_v
god_n meekness_n and_o love_n viz_o from_o the_o eternal_a one_o than_o it_o impress_v or_o compress_v itself_o into_o a_o fierce_a wrathful_a fiery_a sharpness_n so_o that_o the_o mind_n be_v total_o rough_a hungry_a covetous_a envious_a and_o sting_a and_o such_o a_o false_a or_o evil_a sense_n or_o thought_n and_o will_n go_v also_o afterward_o out_o of_o the_o life_n into_o the_o body_n and_o into_o all_o its_o substance_n or_o matter_n and_o work_n 36._o thus_o such_o fiery_a covetous_a envious_a kind_a or_o manner_n with_o the_o sharp_a sense_n or_o thought_n of_o the_o life_n scatter_v or_o break_v all_o that_o be_v good_a as_o also_o there_o be_v danger_n in_o all_o that_o it_o have_v to_o do_v with_o for_o it_o bring_v its_o poisonous_a beam_n thereinto_o and_o will_v draw_v all_o to_o itself_o and_o bring_v its_o poison_n thereinto_o viz_o the_o hungry_a covetousness_n 37._o but_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o the_o fiery_a life_n may_v eat_v of_o divine_a love_n then_o it_o be_v a_o similitude_n of_o the_o light_n which_o as_o it_o press_v and_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o fire_n so_o also_o press_v the_o right_a life_n forth_o from_o the_o fiery_a kind_n of_o matter_n with_o a_o new_a spirit_n and_o willing_a of_o divine_a love_n in_o it_o and_o be_v no_o more_o receive_n as_o the_o fire_n kind_n be_v but_z giving_z 38._o for_o the_o love_n willing_a give_v itself_o forth_o as_o the_o light_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n which_o give_v itself_o into_o all_o thing_n and_o work_v good_a in_o all._n 39_o if_o the_o sun_n do_v shine_v no_o more_o in_o the_o deep_a of_o the_o world_n then_o will_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la in_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o constellation_n or_o astrum_n in_o the_o sulphureous_a mercureall_a kind_n in_o the_o four_o element_n be_v total_o stern_a rough_a dry_a harsh_a thick_a dark_a and_o hard_a and_o then_o all_o and_o every_o life_n in_o the_o element_n will_v go_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o man_n will_v soon_o see_v what_o hell_n and_o god_n anger_n be_v 40._o thus_o also_o in_o like_a manner_n as_o the_o outward_a man_n be_v a_o lincus_n of_o the_o outward_a elementary_a world_n who_o life_n stand_v in_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n power_n and_o virtue_n and_o the_o body_n as_o also_o the_o earth_n be_v a_o coagulation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n and_o if_o that_o in_o the_o nutriment_n in_o the_o food_n may_v not_o have_v the_o sun_n light-love-power_n it_o will_v become_v total_o evil_a fiery_a and_o mortal_a and_o the_o outward_a life_n must_v to_o the_o ground_n thus_o also_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v the_o soul_n a_o lincus_n of_o the_o spiritual_a inward_a world_n ex_fw-la mysterio_fw-la magno_fw-la out_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o exit_fw-la or_o object_n of_o divine_a skill_n and_o knowledge_n which_o must_v take_v its_o nutriment_n out_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n ex_fw-la mysterio_fw-la magno_fw-la of_o divine_a power_n and_o knowledge_n 41._o be_v it_o so_o now_o that_o it_o can_v have_v the_o ens_fw-la of_o divine_a love_n for_o its_o food_n so_o that_o it_o break_v itself_o off_o from_o the_o abyss_n viz_o from_o the_o resignation_n or_o forsakennesse_n than_o it_o become_v also_o thus_o sharp_a fiery_a dark_a rough_a sting_a envious_n enemicitious_a opposite_a and_o a_o total_a disquiet_v of_o itself_o and_o bring_v itself_o into_o a_o mortal_a die_a fierce_a wrathful_a source_n quality_n or_o torment_n which_o be_v its_o damnation_n wherein_o it_o perish_v or_o corrupt_v as_o the_o devil_n do_v and_o all_o wicked_a man_n do_v 42._o but_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o this_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n may_v again_o attain_v divine_a love_n viz_o the_o substantial_a light_n of_o god_n and_o receive_v the_o same_o into_o itself_o than_o this_o soulish_a fire-source_n become_v change_v into_o a_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n into_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n 43._o but_o without_o convert_v willing_a if_o that_o can_v stand_v still_o from_o its_o stern_a impression_n and_o inclusion_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a 44._o for_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n can_v in_o a_o hard_a stone_n thus_o work_n as_o in_o metal_n herb_n and_o tree_n for_o the_o water_n be_v therein_o include_v and_o coagulate_v into_o a_o hard_a impression_n so_o also_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v concern_v the_o false_a or_o evil_a own_o willing_a of_o the_o soul_n and_o divine_a meekness_n that_o the_o divine_a meekness_n in_o such_o covetous_a envious_a fire-desire_n bring_v no_o work_v to_o pass_v 45._o whence_o christ_n right_o say_v john_n 6._o verse_n 51_o and_o 53._o what_o life_n of_o man_n soever_o will_v not_o eat_v the_o bread_n that_o be_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o give_v life_n to_o the_o world_n that_o have_v no_o life_n in_o it_o whereby_o he_o denote_v the_o substantial_a love_n which_o god_n in_o he_o viz_o in_o christ_n through_o a_o new_a fountain_n have_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v for_o a_o quicken_a to_o the_o poor_a wither_a dry_a soul_n that_o soul_n now_o which_o will_v not_o eat_v thereof_o can_v attain_v or_o reach_v the_o divine_a light_n and_o will_v be_v without_o divine_a life_n as_o he_o call_v himself_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n john_n 8._o verse_n 12._o also_o in_o psalm_n 97.11_o and_o psalm_n 112.4_o and_o 2_o peter_n 1.19_o a_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n which_o change_v the_o darkness_n into_o light_n the_o three_o chapter_n of_o the_o natural_a ground_n how_o nature_n be_v a_o object_n or_o representation_n of_o divine_a skill_n and_o knowledge_n whereby_o the_o eternal_a will_n with_o the_o abyssall_n supernatural_a knowledge_n make_v itself_o perceptible_a visible_a operative_a and_o willing_a and_o what_o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la be_v how_o all_o be_v from_o by_o and_o in_o god_n how_o god_n be_v so_o near_o all_o thing_n and_o 23.24_o and_o jer._n 23.24_o fill_v all_o a_o high_o precious_a gate_n for_o the_o reader_n that_o love_v god_n to_o be_v well_o consider_v of_o 1._o john_n the_o first_o chapter_n it_o be_v thus_o 1.1_o john_n 1.1_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n and_o the_o word_n be_v with_o god_n and_o god_n be_v the_o word_n 2._o word_n verse_n 2._o the_o same_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n with_o god_n 3._o god_n verse_n 3._o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o it_o and_o without_o it_o be_v nothing_o make_v that_o be_v make_v 2._o the_o beginning_n of_o all_o and_o every_o substance_n or_o thing_n be_v the_o word_n viz_o the_o out-breathing_a or_o expression_n of_o god_n substance_n and_o god_n be_v the_o eternal_a one_o from_o eternity_n and_o continue_v the_o same_o also_o in_o eternity_n but_o the_o word_n be_v the_o efflux_n or_o outflowing_a of_o the_o divine_a willing_a or_o of_o the_o divine_a knowledge_n 3._o as_o the_o sense_n or_o thought_n flow_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o mind_n and_o yet_o the_o total_a mind_n be_v but_o one_o only_o so_o also_o be_v the_o 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out-flown_a be_v the_o wisdom_n the_o beginning_n and_o cause_n of_o all_o power_n colour_n virtue_n and_o property_n 7._o out_o of_o this_o manifestation_n or_o revelation_n of_o the_o power_n wherein_o the_o willing_a of_o the_o eternal_a one_o behold_v itself_o flow_v forth_o the_o understanding_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o self-hood_n where_o the_o eternal_a will_n behold_v itself_o in_o self_n and_o in_o the_o wisdom_n introduce_v itself_o into_o lust_n or_o long_a delight_n to_o a_o similitude_n and_o express_v reflex_n image_n 8._o and_o this_o express_a reflex_n image_n be_v the_o great_a mystery_n mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la viz_o the_o creator_n of_o all_o substance_n or_o thing_n and_o creature_n for_o it_o be_v the_o separatour_n in_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o will_n which_o make_v the_o will_n of_o the_o eternal_a one_o separable_a or_o
which_o spiritual_a grow_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n grow_v through_o all_o the_o four_o element_n and_o image_v or_o propagate_v itself_o out_o from_o the_o earth_n in_o all_o fruit_n and_o change_v all_o property_n of_o the_o fierceness_n into_o the_o temperature_n 11._o but_o when_o the_o property_n of_o the_o fierceness_n with_o the_o four_o element_n awaken_v through_o the_o averted_a or_o apostate_n desire_n and_o false_a or_o wicked_a will_n of_o adam_n and_o get_v the_o dominion_n than_o this_o sprout_v or_o vegetation_n fly_v back_o that_o be_v it_o remain_v stand_v in_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o inward_a ground_n and_o it_o be_v yet_o still_o indeed_o in_o the_o four_o element_n but_o yet_o only_o in_o the_o inward_a pure_a element_n and_o can_v become_v attain_v but_o only_o in_o the_o new_a regeneration_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o in_o the_o material_a tincture_n wherein_o the_o paradisicall_a work_n be_v also_o total_o manifest_a for_o those_o that_o be_v we_o to_o understand_v 12._o this_o table_n show_v from_o whence_o all_o substance_n of_o this_o world_n be_v spring_v and_o what_o the_o creator_n be_v viz_o that_o the_o creator_n be_v the_o spiritual_a or_o divine_a power-world_n which_o the_o unity_n viz_o the_o eternal_a will_n have_v move_v which_o will_v be_v god_n himself_o 13._o but_o the_o seperatour_n or_o divider_n be_v the_o out-flown_a will_n out_o of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n which_o in_o that_o motion_n be_v out-flown_a out_o of_o itself_o and_o have_v make_v to_o itself_o a_o object_n or_o reflex_n image_n for_o its_o work_n where_o in_o such_o motion_n there_o be_v always_o fly_v forth_o one_o object_n or_o reflex_n image_n out_o of_o another_o even_o unto_o the_o most_o externall_n matter_n or_o mass_n of_o the_o earth_n 14._o and_o that_o be_v through_o the_o divine_a motion_n draw_v into_o a_o lump_n or_o mass_n and_o that_o very_a attraction_n of_o the_o motion_n remain_v still_o so_o and_o therefore_o 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prove_v they_o and_o eat_v of_o the_o lust_n or_o long_a delight_n of_o the_o property_n than_o it_o lift_v up_o itself_o and_o make_v it_o a_o â—â—â—estrum_fw-la viz_o a_o astrall_a object_n or_o reflex_n image_n which_o evestrum_n then_o instant_o hunger_v after_o the_o vanity_n of_o false_a or_o wicked_a lust_n as_o befall_v lucifer_n and_o adam_n where_o the_o evestrum_n of_o lucifer_n image_v itself_o in_o the_o fantasy_n and_o the_o evestrum_n of_o adam_n soul_n in_o the_o fiery_a the_o or_o fiery_a bestial_a property_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n whence_o the_o soul_n become_v venomed_a or_o poison_a and_o instant_o kindle_v the_o body_n which_o be_v from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o the_o bestial_a property_n awaken_v in_o he_o and_o lust_v after_o the_o earthly_a bestial_a food_n viz_o after_o heat_n cold_a astringent_a bitter_a sweet_a and_o sour_a and_o introduce_v themselves_o with_o such_o property_n into_o a_o own_o self_n source_n or_o 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