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the_o witch_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o the_o understanding_n can_v make_v thereof_o what_o it_o will_v it_o be_v without_o understanding_n yet_o it_o comprehend_v all_o for_o it_o be_v the_o comprehension_n of_o all_o thing_n 84._o no_o man_n can_v express_v its_o depth_n or_o profundity_n for_o from_o eternity_n it_o be_v a_o foundation_n or_o ground_n and_o preserver_n or_o upholder_n of_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v a_o schoolmistresse_n a_o schoolmistresse_n mistress_n of_o philosophy_n and_o likewise_o a_o mother_n thereof_o 85._o yet_o philosophy_n lead_v its_o mother_n the_o magia_n according_a to_o its_o own_o pleasure_n as_o the_o divine_a power_n viz_o the_o word_n or_o heart_n of_o god_n do_v bring_v the_o severe_a father_n into_o meekness_n so_o do_v philosophy_n viz_o the_o understanding_n bring_v its_o mother_n into_o a_o meek_a divine_a source_n 86._o the_o magia_n be_v the_o book_n of_o all_o scholar_n all_o that_o will_v learn_v 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and_o also_o devilish_a according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o each_o principle_n in_o brief_a the_o magia_n be_v the_o act_n in_o the_o will-spirit_n or_o the_o performance_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o will._n the_o sixth_o point_n of_o the_o mystery_n what_o it_o be_v 89._o the_o mystery_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o magickwill_a which_o yet_o stick_v in_o the_o desire_n it_o may_v image_n itself_o in_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o the_o wisdom_n how_o it_o will_v and_o as_o it_o image_v itself_o in_o the_o tincture_n so_o it_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o magia_n and_o bring_v into_o a_o substance_n 90._o the_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la or_o great_a mystery_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o hiddenness_n of_o the_o deity_n together_o with_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n out_o of_o which_o continual_o one_o mystery_n proceed_v after_o another_o and_o every_o mystery_n be_v the_o lookingglass_n and_o representation_n of_o the_o other_o and_o it_o be_v the_o great_a 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