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of_o a_o serpent_n the_o soul_n say_v behold_v this_o be_v the_o power_n which_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n how_o may_v i_o do_v to_o have_v it_o the_o devil_n say_v thou_o thyself_o also_o be_v such_o a_o fiery_a mercury_n if_o thou_o do_v break_v thy_o will_n off_o from_o god_n and_o bring_v thy_o desire_n into_o this_o art_n than_o thy_o hide_a ground_n will_v be_v manifest_v in_o thou_o and_o then_o thou_o may_v work_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n also_o but_o thou_o must_v eat_v of_o that_o fruit_n wherein_o each_o of_o the_o four_o element_n in_o itself_o rule_v over_o the_o other_o and_o be_v in_o strife_n the_o heat_n strive_v against_o the_o cold_a and_o the_o cold_a against_o the_o heat_n and_o so_o all_o the_o property_n of_o nature_n work_v feel_o and_o then_o thou_o will_v instant_o be_v as_o the_o fiery_a wheel_n be_v and_o so_o bring_v all_o thing_n into_o thy_o own_o power_n and_o possess_v they_o as_o thy_o own_o the_o soul_n do_v so_o and_o what_o happen_v upon_o it_o and_o when_o the_o soul_n break_v its_o will_n thus_o off_o from_o god_n and_o bring_v its_o desire_n into_o the_o vulcan_n of_o mercury_n viz._n the_o fiery_a wheel_n there_o present_o arise_v a_o lust_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a and_o the_o soul_n do_v eat_v thereof_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o have_v do_v so_o fire_n vulcan_n do_v kindle_v the_o fiery_a wheel_n of_o its_o substance_n and_o so_o all_o the_o property_n of_o nature_n do_v awake_a in_o the_o soul_n and_o exercise_v their_o own_o lust_n and_o desire_n first_o then_o there_o arise_v the_o lust_n of_o pride_n to_o be_v great_a mighty_a and_o powerful_a to_o bring_v all_o thing_n under_o subjection_n at_o command_n and_o so_o be_v its_o own_o lord_n without_o control_n to_o despise_v humility_n and_o equality_n to_o esteem_v itself_o only_o prudent_a witty_a and_o cunning_a and_o account_v all_o folly_n that_o be_v not_o according_a to_o its_o way_n second_o arise_v the_o lust_n of_o covetousness_n a_o desire_n of_o get_v which_o will_v draw_v all_o thing_n to_o itself_o into_o its_o possession_n for_o when_o the_o lust_n of_o pride_n have_v turn_v away_o its_o will_n from_o god_n than_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n will_v not_o trust_v god_n any_o further_a but_o will_v take_v care_n for_o its_o self_n and_o therefore_o bring_v its_o desire_n into_o the_o creature_n viz._n into_o the_o earth_n metal_n tree_n and_o other_o creature_n and_o so_o the_o kindle_a fiery_a life_n become_v hungry_a and_o covetous_a when_o it_o have_v break_v itself_o off_o from_o the_o unity_n love_n and_o meekness_n of_o god_n and_o attract_v to_o itself_o the_o four_o element_n and_o their_o essence_n and_o bring_v itself_o into_o beastiality_n and_o so_o the_o life_n become_v obscure_a dark_a void_a and_o wrathful_a and_o the_o heavenly_a virtue_n and_o colour_n extinguish_v go_v out_o three_o there_o awake_v a_o sting_a thorny_a lust_n in_o the_o fiery_a life_n viz._n envy_n a_o hellish_a poison_n and_o a_o property_n which_o all_o devil_n have_v and_o a_o torment_n which_o make_v the_o life_n a_o enemy_n to_o god_n and_o to_o all_o creature_n which_o envy_n do_v rage_n furious_o in_o the_o desire_n of_o covetousness_n as_o a_o sting_n of_o poison_n in_o the_o body_n envy_n can_v endure_v but_o hate_v and_o mischieve_v that_o which_o covetousness_n can_v not_o draw_v to_o itself_o by_o which_o the_o noble_a love_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v smother_v four_o there_o awake_v in_o this_o fiery_a life_n a_o torment_n like_o fire_n viz._n anger_n which_o will_v murder_v and_o destroy_v all_o that_o which_o will_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o this_o pride_n thus_o the_o ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o hell_n which_o be_v call_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n be_v whole_o manifest_v in_o this_o soul_n and_o thereby_o it_o lose_v the_o paradise_n of_o god_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o become_v such_o a_o worm_n as_o the_o fiery_a serpent_n be_v which_o the_o devil_n present_v to_o the_o soul_n in_o his_o own_o image_n and_o likeness_n and_o so_o the_o soul_n begin_v to_o rule_v on_o earth_n in_o a_o bestial_a manner_n and_o do_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o devil_n live_v in_o mere_a pride_n covetousness_n envy_n and_o anger_n and_o have_v no_o true_a love_n towards_o god_n any_o more_o but_o there_o do_v arise_v in_o the_o stead_n thereof_o a_o evil_a bestial_a love_n of_o filthy_a lechery_n wantonness_n and_o vanity_n and_o there_o be_v no_o pureness_n more_o in_o the_o heart_n for_o the_o soul_n have_v leave_v paradise_n and_o take_v the_o earth_n into_o its_o possession_n the_o mind_n thereof_o be_v only_o bend_v upon_o
whatsoever_o be_v do_v by_o the_o conclusion_n of_o humane_a self_n in_o matter_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n and_o knowledge_n be_v a_o mere_a fiction_n or_o fable_n and_o it_o be_v babel_n and_o be_v but_o a_o work_n of_o the_o star_n and_o of_o the_o outward_a world_n and_o not_o ackowledge_v by_o god_n to_o be_v his_o work_n but_o it_o be_v the_o play_n of_o the_o wrestle_a wheel_n of_o nature_n wherein_o good_a and_o evil_a wrestle_v one_o with_o the_o other_o what_o the_o one_o build_v the_o other_o destroy_v and_o this_o be_v the_o great_a misery_n of_o vain_a turmoyling_n all_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o decide_v the_o quarrel_n 40._o whosoever_o therefore_o work_v or_o labour_v much_o in_o such_o turmoyling_n he_o work_v but_o for_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n for_o no_o whit_n of_o it_o be_v perfect_a and_o durable_a permanent_a ît_fw-fr must_n all_o be_v separate_v in_o the_o putrefaction_n for_o that_o which_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n will_v be_v receive_v thereby_o and_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o its_o desire_n to_o the_o day_n of_o god_n judgement_n where_o evil_a and_o good_a shall_v be_v sever_v 41._o but_o if_o a_o man_n turn_v and_o go_v forth_o from_o himself_o and_o enter_v into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n then_o also_o that_o good_a which_o he_o have_v wrought_v in_o himself_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o have_v wrought_v for_o isaiah_n say_v though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o red_a as_o scarlet_a if_o you_o turn_v and_o repent_v they_o shall_v become_v as_o wool_n white_a as_o snow_n for_o the_o evil_n shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n into_o death_n and_o the_o good_a shall_v go_v forth_o as_o a_o sprout_n out_o of_o the_o wild_a earth_n chap._n ii_o 1._o whosoever_o intend_v to_o work_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a and_o perfect_a wherein_o he_o hope_v eternal_o to_o rejoice_v and_o enjoy_v it_o let_v he_o depart_v from_o himself_o viz._n from_o his_o own_o desire_n and_o enter_v into_o resignation_n into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o work_v with_o god_n and_o though_o the_o earthly_a desire_n of_o self_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n cleave_v to_o he_o yet_o if_o the_o will_n of_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o receive_v that_o desire_n into_o it_o self_n can_v perform_v any_o work_n for_o the_o resign_v will_v continual_o destroy_v the_o be_v of_o self_n again_o so_o that_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n can_v reach_v it_o but_o if_o it_o shall_v happen_v to_o reach_v it_o sometime_o as_o it_o may_v so_o come_v to_o pass_v yet_o the_o resign_v will_n prevail_v with_o its_o power_n and_o then_o it_o bear_v the_o figure_n of_o a_o victorious_a work_n in_o the_o wonder_n and_o may_v inherit_v the_o childship_n filiation_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o speak_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n when_o reason_n be_v kindle_v in_o the_o desire_n of_o self_n for_o then_o the_o desire_n work_v in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n by_o which_o a_o man_n will_v suffer_v loss_n for_o his_o work_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v there_o to_o the_o great_a day_n of_o god_n judgement_n 2._o every_o false_a evil_a desire_n whereby_o a_o man_n think_v crafty_o to_o gather_v to_o himself_o much_o of_o the_o world_n from_o his_o neighbour_n to_o the_o hurt_n of_o his_o neighbour_n be_v take_v into_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o judgement_n wherein_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a and_o every_o power_n and_o be_v essence_n both_o in_o good_a and_o evil_a shall_v be_v present_v to_o every_o one_o in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o revelation_n 3._o all_o evil_a work_n do_v purposely_o belong_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n but_o he_o that_o turn_v he_o go_v out_o from_o they_o and_o those_o his_o work_n belong_v to_o the_o fire_n all_o thing_n shall_v and_o must_v be_v make_v manifest_a in_o the_o end_n for_o therefore_o god_n bring_v his_o work_a power_n into_o essence_n that_o the_o love_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a and_o be_v a_o representation_n of_o god_n deed_n of_o wonder_n to_o his_o glory_n 4._o and_o every_o creature_n must_v know_v that_o it_o shall_v continue_v in_o that_o condition_n wherein_o it_o be_v create_v or_o else_o it_o do_v run_v on_o into_o a_o contrary_a will_n and_o into_o enmity_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o bring_v itself_o into_o pain_n for_o a_o creature_n which_o be_v create_v of_o darkness_n have_v no_o pain_n in_o the_o darkness_n as_o a_o venomous_a worm_n have_v no_o pain_n in_o its_o venom_n the_o venom_n be_v its_o life_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v lose_v its_o venom_n and_o have_v some_o good_a thing_n in_o stead_n thereof_o bring_v into_o it_o and_o be_v make_v manifest_a in_o its_o essence_n this_o will_v be_v pain_n and_o death_n to_o it_o and_o so_o also_o the_o evil_n be_v pain_n and_o death_n to_o the_o good_a 5._o man_n be_v create_v of_o for_o and_o in_o paradise_n of_o for_o and_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n but_o if_o he_o bring_v himself_o into_o anger_n which_o be_v as_o a_o poisonous_a pain_n and_o death_n then_o that_o contrary_a life_n be_v a_o pain_n and_o torment_v to_o he_o 6._o if_o the_o devil_n have_v be_v create_v of_o the_o wrathful_a matrix_fw-la for_o and_o in_o hell_n and_o have_v not_o have_v the_o divine_a essence_n ens_fw-la he_o can_v have_v no_o pain_n in_o hell_n but_o he_o be_v create_v for_o and_o in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o do_v stir_v up_o the_o source_n or_o property_n of_o darkness_n in_o himself_o and_o do_v bring_v himself_o total_o into_o darkness_n therefore_o the_o light_n be_v now_o a_o pain_n to_o he_o viz._n a_o everlasting_a despair_v of_o god_n grace_n and_o a_o continual_a enmity_n be_v god_n can_v endure_v he_o in_o himself_o but_o have_v spew_v he_o out_o and_o therefore_o the_o devil_n be_v angry_a and_o wrathful_a against_o his_o own_o mother_n of_o who_o essence_n and_o be_v he_o have_v his_o original_n viz._n the_o eternal_a nature_n which_o keep_v he_o prisoner_n in_o his_o own_o place_n as_o a_o revolter_v or_o fall_v spirit_n and_o sport_v itself_o in_o he_o with_o its_o property_n of_o anger_n and_o wrath_n and_o see_v he_o will_v not_o help_v forward_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o divine_a joy_n therefore_o he_o must_v now_o do_v the_o contrary_a and_o be_v a_o enemy_n against_o goodness_n for_o of_o god_n and_o in_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n darkness_n and_o light_n love_n and_o anger_n fire_n and_o light_n but_o he_o call_v himself_o god_fw-we only_o as_o to_o the_o light_n of_o his_o love_n 7._o there_o be_v a_o eternal_a contrariety_n between_o darkness_n and_o light_n neither_o of_o they_o comprehend_v the_o other_o and_o neither_o of_o they_o be_v the_o other_o yet_o there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a essence_n be_v or_o substance_n wherein_o they_o subsist_v but_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n in_o quality_n and_o will_n and_o yet_o the_o essence_n or_o substance_n be_v not_o divide_v but_o a_o principle_n make_v the_o division_n so_o that_o the_o one_o be_v a_o nothing_o in_o the_o other_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v there_o but_o not_o manifest_a in_o the_o property_n of_o that_o thing_n wherein_o it_o be_v 8._o for_o the_o devil_n continue_v in_o his_o own_o dominion_n or_o principality_n but_o not_o in_o that_o wherein_o god_n create_v he_o but_o in_o the_o ache_n painful_a birth_n of_o eternity_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o property_n of_o wrath_n in_o the_o property_n which_o beget_v darkness_n anguish_n and_o pain_n indeed_o he_o be_v a_o prince_n in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n yet_o in_o the_o first_o principle_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n in_o the_o pit_n abyss_n 9_o but_o not_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o sun_n star_n and_o element_n he_o be_v no_o lord_n or_o prince_n therein_o but_o in_o the_o wrathful_a part_n viz._n in_o the_o root_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o every_o thing_n and_o yet_o he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o do_v what_o he_o please_v with_o it_o 10._o for_o there_o be_v some_o good_a in_o all_o thing_n which_o hold_v the_o evil_a captive_n and_o shut_v up_o in_o the_o thing_n there_o he_o can_v walk_v and_o rule_v only_o in_o the_o evil_a when_o it_o stir_v up_o a_o evil_a desire_n in_o itself_o and_o bring_v its_o desire_n into_o wickkednesse_n which_o the_o inanimate_a creature_n can_v do_v but_o man_n can_v do_v it_o through_o the_o inanimate_a creature_n if_o he_o bring_v the_o centre_n of_o his_o will_n with_o the_o desire_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a centre_n into_o it_o which_o be_v a_o enchantment_n and_o false_a magic_n the_o will_n of_o the_o devil_n
can_v also_o enter_v into_o that_o whereinto_o man_n bring_v the_o desire_n of_o his_o soul_n which_o be_v also_o from_o the_o eternal_a in_o wickedness_n 11._o for_o the_o original_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o angel_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a be_v the_o same_o but_o the_o devil_n have_v no_o power_n more_o over_o the_o time_n or_o temporary_a condition_n of_o this_o world_n but_o in_o the_o curse_n great_a turba_n wheresoever_o that_o kind_n let_v itself_o in_o the_o eternal_a and_o natural_a wrath_n there_o he_o be_v busy_a as_o in_o war_n fight_v and_o strife_n as_o also_o in_o great_a tempest_n without_o water_n in_o the_o fire_n he_o proceed_v as_o far_o as_o the_o hurt_v turba_n go_v in_o great_a shower_n and_o tempest_n of_o thunder_n lightning_n and_o hail_n but_o he_o can_v direct_v they_o for_o he_o be_v not_o lord_n or_o master_n in_o they_o but_o servant_n 12._o thus_o the_o creature_n stir_v up_o with_o the_o desire_n good_a and_o evil_a life_n and_o death_n the_o humane_a angelical_a desire_n stand_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n which_o be_v without_o beginning_n and_o wherein_o it_o kindle_v itself_o whether_o in_o good_a or_o evil_n it_o accomplish_v its_o work_n in_o that_o 13._o now_o god_n create_v every_o thing_n for_o and_o in_o that_o wherein_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o angel_n for_o and_o in_o heaven_n and_o man_n for_o and_o in_o paradise_n if_o therefore_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o creature_n go_v forth_o from_o its_o own_o mother_n than_o it_o enter_v into_o the_o contrary_a will_n and_o into_o enmity_n and_o it_o be_v torment_v with_o the_o contrariety_n therein_o and_o so_o a_o false_a will_n arise_v in_o a_o good_a and_o thence_o the_o good_a will_n enter_v into_o its_o nothing_o again_o viz._n into_o the_o end_n of_o nature_n and_o creature_n and_o so_o leave_v the_o creature_n in_o its_o own_o evil_a or_o wickedness_n as_o appear_v by_o lucifer_n and_o also_o by_o adam_n and_o have_v not_o the_o will_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n meet_v with_o he_o and_o of_o mere_a mercy_n enter_v into_o the_o humanity_n again_o there_o can_v be_v no_o good_a will_n in_o man_n 14._o therefore_o all_o speculation_n and_o search_v about_o god_n will_n be_v a_o vain_a thing_n without_o the_o mind_n be_v convert_v for_o when_o the_o mind_n stand_v captivate_v in_o the_o selfe-desire_n of_o the_o earthly_a life_n it_o can_v of_o comprehend_v what_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v it_o run_v on_o but_o in_o self_n from_o one_o way_n into_o another_o and_o yet_o find_v no_o rest_n for_o selfe-desire_n evermore_o bring_v disquietness_n but_o when_o it_o sink_v itself_o whole_o into_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n desire_v to_o die_v from_o itself_o and_o to_o have_v god_n will_v for_o a_o guide_n to_o the_o understanding_n so_o that_o it_o acknowledge_v and_o esteem_v itself_o as_o nothing_o and_o will_v nothing_o but_o what_o god_n will_v and_o then_o if_o the_o desire_n of_o anger_n in_o the_o earthly_a flesh_n go_v along_o or_o join_v with_o the_o devil_n imagination_n and_o assault_v the_o will_n of_o the_o soul_n than_o the_o resign_v desire_n cry_v to_o god_n and_o say_v abba_n jove_v father_n deliver_v i_o from_o the_o evil_a and_o then_o though_o the_o earthly_a will_n shall_v grow_v too_o strong_a in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n by_o the_o infection_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o desire_n of_o anger_n will_v work_v but_o in_o or_o upon_o itself_o as_o st._n paul_n say_v now_o if_o i_o sin_n i_o do_v it_o not_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o my_o flesh_n also_o now_o i_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o my_o mind_n but_o in_o my_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n paul_n mean_v not_o that_o the_o will_n shall_v consent_v in_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o sin_n be_v so_o strong_a in_o the_o flesh_n viz._n the_o awaken_v anger_n of_o god_n in_o self_n that_o oftentimes_o it_o be_v bring_v into_o lust_n by_o force_n through_o the_o conceive_v evil_a provocation_n of_o wicked_a man_n or_o else_o by_o behold_v worldly_a pomp_n and_o glory_n so_o that_o it_o whole_o bedeaf_v the_o resign_v will_n and_o rule_v by_o force_n 15._o now_o when_o sin_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o flesh_n than_o the_o wrath_n sport_v itself_o therewith_o and_o catch_v at_o the_o resign_v will_n and_o then_o the_o resign_v will_n cry_v to_o god_n for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o evil_a and_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v remove_v the_o sin_n away_o from_o it_o and_o bring_v sin_n into_o the_o centre_n viz._n into_o death_n that_o it_o may_v die_v 16._o and_o s._n paul_n say_v further_a now_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o be_v call_v according_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n that_o be_v those_o that_o in_o that_o purpose_n of_o god_n in_o which_o god_n call_v man_n be_v again_o call_v in_o the_o same_o call_n to_o stand_v again_o in_o that_o purpose_n of_o god_n wherein_o he_o create_v man_n to_o be_v his_o likeness_n and_o image_n of_o he_o 17._o so_o long_o as_o a_o man_n own_o will_n stand_v in_o self_n so_o long_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o purpose_n and_o call_n of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o call_v for_o it_o be_v go_v forth_o from_o its_o own_o place_n but_o when_o the_o mind_n turn_v itself_o back_o again_o into_o the_o call_n viz._n into_o resignation_n than_o the_o will_n be_v in_o the_o call_n of_o god_n viz_o in_o the_o place_n for_o and_o in_o which_o god_n create_v it_o and_o then_o it_o have_v power_n to_o become_v the_o child_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v write_v he_o have_v give_v we_o power_n to_o become_v the_o child_n of_o god_n 18._o the_o power_n which_o he_o have_v give_v we_o be_v his_o purpose_n for_o and_o in_o which_o he_o create_v man_n in_o his_o image_n this_o god_n have_v bring_v again_o into_o the_o humanity_n and_o he_o have_v give_v power_n unto_o that_o power_n to_o break_v the_o head_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n viz._n the_o will_n and_o desire_v of_o the_o serpent_n that_o be_v the_o resign_v will_n in_o christ_n tread_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o sinful_a will_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o kill_v again_o the_o sin_n which_o be_v commit_v this_o power_n that_o be_v give_v become_v a_o death_n to_o death_n and_o the_o power_n of_o life_n to_o life_n 19_o therefore_o no_o man_n can_v make_v any_o excuse_n as_o if_o he_o can_v not_o will_n indeed_o while_o he_o stick_v fast_o in_o himself_o in_o his_o own_o desire_n and_o serve_v only_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n he_o can_v for_o he_o be_v keep_v back_o as_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o sin_n but_o when_o he_o turn_v the_o centre_n of_o his_o mind_n away_o and_o turn_v it_o into_o the_o will_n and_o obedience_n of_o god_n then_o he_o can_v 20._o now_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v come_v out_o of_o eternity_n out_o of_o god_n omnipotence_n it_o can_v bring_v itself_o into_o what_o it_o will_v and_o whither_o it_o will_v for_o that_o which_o 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o the_o eternal_a have_v no_o law_n but_o the_o will_n have_v a_o law_n to_o obey_v god_n and_o be_v bear_v out_o of_o the_o mind_n and_o it_o must_v not_o rend_v itself_o away_o from_o that_o out_o of_o which_o god_n create_v it_o 21._o now_o god_n create_v the_o will_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o and_o in_o paradise_n to_o be_v a_o companion_n with_o he_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o divine_a joy_n it_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v remove_v itself_o from_o thence_o but_o since_o it_o have_v remove_v itself_o from_o thence_o god_n have_v bring_v his_o will_n again_o into_o the_o flesh_n &_o in_o his_o new-brought-in_a will_n have_v give_v we_o power_n to_o bring_v our_o will_n into_o it_o and_o to_o kindle_v a_o new_a light_n in_o it_o and_o so_o to_o become_v his_o child_n again_o 22._o god_n harden_v no_o man_n but_o his_o own_o will_n which_o ver_v go_v on_o in_o the_o flesh_n of_o sin_n that_o harden_v the_o mind_n viz._n the_o will_n of_o self_n bring_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n into_o the_o mind_n and_o so_o the_o mind_n be_v shut_v up_o and_o continue_v so_o 23._o god_n so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v call_v god_n &_o be_v god_n can_v will_v any_o eiull_a for_o there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a wilâ—_n in_o god_n and_o that_o be_v eternal_a love_n a_o desire_n of_o thatwhich_v be_v his_o like_a viz._n power_n beauty_n and_o virtue_n 24._o god_n desire_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v like_o his_o desire_n his_o desire_n receive_v nothing_o but_o what_o itself_o be_v 25._o god_n receive_v no_o finner_n into_o his_o power_n and_o virtue_n unless_o the_o sinner_n go_v forth_o from_o his_o sin_n
must_v be_v in_o we_o too_o for_o the_o devil_n dwell_v in_o hell_n wheresoever_o he_o be_v he_o be_v in_o hell_n and_o can_v come_v out_o of_o it_o yes_o when_o he_o possess_v a_o man_n he_o dwell_v in_o hell_n viz._n in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n in_o that_o man_n 12._o therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o consider_v well_o what_o man_n be_v and_o how_o he_o be_v a_o man_n and_o then_o we_o may_v perceive_v that_o a_o true_a christian_a be_v not_o a_o mere_a historical_a new_a man_n as_o if_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o we_o outward_o to_o confess_v christ_n and_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o have_v pay_v the_o ransom_n for_o n_n for_o righteousness_n avail_v nothing_o if_o it_o be_v impute_v from_o without_o that_o be_v by_o believe_v only_o that_o it_o be_v impute_v but_o a_o innate_a righteousness_n or_o the_o righteousness_n bear_v in_o we_o in_o which_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n that_o avail_v 13._o and_o as_o the_o flesh_n must_v die_v so_o also_o the_o life_n and_o will_n must_v die_v from_o sin_n and_o be_v as_o a_o child_n know_v nothing_o but_o long_v after_o the_o mother_n which_o bring_v it_o forth_o so_o must_v also_o the_o will_n of_o a_o christian_a enter_v again_o into_o its_o mother_n viz._n into_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o become_v a_o child_n in_o itself_o in_o its_o own_o will_n and_o power_n have_v its_o will_n and_o desire_v incline_v and_o direct_v only_o towards_o its_o mother_n and_o a_o new_a will_n and_o obedience_n in_o righteousness_n which_o will_v sin_n no_o more_o must_v rise_v from_o death_n out_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ._n 14._o for_o that_o will_v be_v not_o bear_v anew_o which_o desire_v and_o admit_v vanity_n into_o itself_o and_o yet_o there_o remain_v a_o will_n which_o long_v after_o vanity_n and_o sin_v in_o the_o newborn_a or_o regenerate_v man._n therefore_o the_o image_n of_o man_n must_v well_o be_v consider_v and_o how_o the_o new-birth_n come_v to_o pass_v see_v it_o be_v not_o wrought_v in_o the_o mortal_a flesh_n and_o yet_o true_o and_o real_o in_o we_o in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o water_n and_o spirit_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v 15._o we_o shall_v therefore_o right_o consider_v what_o kind_n of_o man_n it_o be_v in_o we_o that_o be_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o temple_n of_o god_n who_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n and_o then_o also_o what_o kind_n of_o man_n it_o be_v that_o the_o devil_n rule_v and_o drive_v for_o he_o can_v meddle_v with_o the_o temple_n of_o christ_n nor_o do_v he_o care_v much_o for_o the_o mortal_a flesh_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v not_o three_o man_n in_o one_o another_o for_o all_o make_v but_o one_o man_n 16._o now_o if_o we_o will_v consider_v this_o right_o we_o must_v consider_v time_n and_o eternity_n and_o how_o they_o be_v in_o one_o another_o also_o light_a and_o darkness_n good_a and_o evil_n but_o especial_o the_o original_n of_o man_n this_o may_v thus_o be_v consider_v 17._o the_o outward_a world_n with_o the_o star_n and_o four_o element_n wherein_o man_n and_o all_o creature_n live_v neîther_o be_v nor_o be_v call_v god_n indeed_o god_n dwell_v in_o it_o but_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n comprehend_v he_o not_o 18._o we_o see_v also_o that_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v not_o the_o light_n and_o yet_o they_o both_o dwell_v in_o one_o another_o the_o four_o element_n be_v also_o a_o example_n of_o this_o which_o in_o their_o original_n be_v but_o one_o element_n which_o î_v neither_o hot_a nor_o cold_a nor_o dry_a nor_o moist_a and_o yet_o by_o its_o stir_n sever_v itself_o into_o four_o property_n viz._n into_o fire_n aire_n water_n and_o earth_n 19_o who_o will_v believe_v that_o fire_n t_v produce_v water_n and_o that_o the_o original_n of_o fire_n can_v be_v in_o water_n if_o we_o do_v not_o see_v it_o with_o our_o eye_n in_o tempest_n of_o thunder_a lightning_n and_o rain_n and_o do_v not_o find_v also_o that_o in_o live_a creature_n the_o essential_a fire_n in_o the_o body_n dwell_v in_o the_o blood_n and_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o fire_n the_o father_n of_o the_o blood_n 20._o and_o as_o god_n dwell_v in_o the_o world_n and_o fill_v all_o thing_n and_o yet_o possess_v nothing_o and_o as_o the_o fire_n dwell_v in_o water_n and_o yet_o possess_v it_o not_o also_o as_o the_o light_n dwell_v in_o darkness_n and_o yet_o possess_v not_o the_o darkness_n as_o the_o day_n be_v in_o the_o night_n and_o the_o night_n in_o the_o day_n time_n in_o eternity_n and_o eternity_n in_o time_n so_o be_v man_n create_v according_a to_o the_o outward_a humanity_n he_o be_v the_o time_n and_o in_o the_o time_n and_o the_o time_n be_v the_o outward_a world_n and_o it_o be_v also_o the_o outward_a man_n 21._o the_o inward_a man_n be_v eternity_n and_o the_o spiritual_a time_n and_o world_n which_o also_o consist_v of_o light_n and_o darkness_n viz._n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n as_o to_o the_o eternal_a light_n and_o of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n as_o to_o the_o eternal_a darkness_n whichsoever_o of_o these_o be_v manifest_a in_o he_o his_o spiirit_n dwell_v in_o that_o be_v it_o darkness_n or_o light_n 22._o for_o light_v and_o darkness_n be_v both_o in_o he_o but_o each_o of_o they_o dwell_v in_o itself_o and_o neither_o of_o they_o possess_v the_o other_o but_o if_o one_o of_o they_o do_v enter_v into_o the_o other_o and_o will_v possess_v it_o then_o that_o other_o lose_v its_o right_n and_o power_n 23._o the_o passive_a lose_v its_o power_n for_o if_o the_o light_n be_v make_v manifest_a in_o the_o darkness_n than_o the_o darkness_n lose_v its_o darkness_n and_o be_v not_o know_v or_o discern_v also_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o the_o darkness_n arise_v in_o the_o light_n and_o get_v the_o upper_a hand_n than_o the_o light_n and_o the_o power_n thereof_o be_v extinguish_v this_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v also_o in_o man_n 24._o the_o eternal_a darkness_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v hell_n viz._n a_o ache_a source_n of_o anguish_n which_o be_v call_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n but_o the_o eternal_a light_n in_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n where_o the_o fiery_a anguish_n of_o darkness_n be_v change_v into_o joy_n 25._o for_o the_o same_o nature_n of_o anguish_n which_o in_o the_o darkness_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o sadness_n be_v in_o the_o light_a a_o cause_n of_o the_o outward_a and_o stir_a joy_n for_o the_o original_a source_n in_o light_n and_o the_o source_n in_o darkness_n be_v but_o one_o eternal_a source_n and_o one_o nature_n and_o yet_o darkness_n they_o have_v a_o mighty_a difference_n in_o the_o source_n the_o one_o dwell_v in_o the_o other_o and_o beget_v the_o other_o and_o yet_o be_v not_o the_o other_o the_o fire_n be_v painufll_a and_o consume_a but_o the_o light_n be_v yield_v friendly_a powerful_a and_o delightful_a a_o sweet_a and_o amiable_a joy_n 26._o this_o may_v be_v find_v also_o in_o man_n he_o be_v and_o live_v in_o three_o world_n one_o be_v the_o eternal_a dark-world_n viz._n the_o centre_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n which_o h._n produce_v the_o fire_n viz._n the_o property_n source_n of_o anguish_n 27._o the_o other_o be_v the_o eternal_a light-world_n which_o beget_v the_o eternal_a joy_n which_o be_v the_o divine_a habitation_n wherein_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v and_o wherein_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n receive_v the_o humane_a substance_n and_o subdue_v the_o darkness_n so_o that_o it_o must_v be_v a_o cause_n of_o joy_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o light_n 28._o the_o three_o be_v the_o outward_a visible_a world_n in_o the_o four_o element_n and_o the_o visible_a star_n though_o indeed_o every_o element_n have_v its_o peculiar_a constellation_n in_o itself_o whence_o the_o desire_n and_o property_n arise_v and_o be_v like_o a_o mind_n 29._o thus_o you_o may_v understand_v that_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o light_n be_v a_o fire_n of_o love_n a_o desire_n of_o meekness_n and_o delightfulness_n but_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o darkness_n be_v a_o fire_n of_o anguish_n and_o it_o be_v painful_a irk_v some_o enimicitious_a and_o full_a of_o contrariety_n in_o its_o essence_n the_o fire_n of_o the_o light_n have_v a_o good_a relish_n or_o taste_v but_o the_o taste_n in_o the_o essence_n of_o darkness_n be_v unpleasant_a loathsome_a and_o irksome_a for_o all_o the_o nature_n form_n till_o fire_n be_v in_o great_a anguish_n chap._n ii_o how_o man_n be_v create_v 30_o here_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o creation_n of_o man._n moses_n say_v god_n create_v man_n in_o his_o image_n in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n create_v
he_o he_o this_o we_o understand_v to_o be_v both_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a and_o temporal_a birth_n out_o of_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a world_n which_o he_o breathe_v into_o he_o into_o the_o create_a image_n and_o then_o out_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a world_n which_o be_v holy_a 31._o for_o as_o there_o be_v a_o nature_n and_o substance_n in_o the_o outward_a world_n so_o also_o in_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a world_n there_o be_v a_o nature_n and_o substance_n which_o be_v spiritual_a out_o of_o which_o the_o outward_a world_n be_v breathe_v forth_o and_o produce_v out_o of_o light_n and_o darkness_n and_o create_v into_o to_o have_v a_o beginning_n and_o time_n 32._o and_o out_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a world_n man_n be_v create_v out_o of_o &_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o birth_n of_o all_o thing_n substance_n the_o body_n be_v a_o be_v limbus_n of_o the_o earth_n &_o also_o a_o limbus_n of_o the_o heavenly_a substance_n for_o the_o earth_n be_v express_v breathe_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o dark_a and_o light_a world_n in_o the_o word_n word_n fiat_n viz._n in_o the_o eternal_a desire_n man_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o create_v a_o image_n out_o of_o time_n and_o eternity_n 33._o this_o image_n be_v in_o the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a element_n from_o whence_o the_o four_o element_n proceed_v and_o be_v produce_v in_o that_o one_o element_n be_v paradise_n for_o the_o property_n of_o nature_n from_o the_o fire-dark-and-light-world_n be_v all_o in_o concordance_n harmony_n in_o like_a agreement_n both_o in_o number_n weight_n and_o measure_n none_o of_o they_o be_v manifest_v eminent_o more_o than_o another_o and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o fragility_n therein_o for_o one_o property_n be_v not_o predominanr_o ovet_v another_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o strife_n or_o contrariety_n among_o the_o power_n and_o property_n 34._o into_o this_o create_a image_n god_n breathe_v the_o spirit_n and_o breath_n of_o understanding_n out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o world_n as_o one_o only_a soul_n which_o consist_v be_v in_o the_o inward_a dark_a and_o fire_n world_n of_o the_o eternal_a spiritual_a nature_n according_a to_o which_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o strong_a zealous_a god_n and_o a_o consume_a fire_n 35._o and_o this_o now_o be_v the_o eternal_a creature_o great_a soul_n a_o magical_a breath_n of_o fire_n in_o which_o fire_n consist_v the_o original_n of_o life_n from_o the_o great_a power_n of_o variation_n god_n anger_n and_o the_o eternal_a darkness_n be_v in_o this_o property_n so_o far_o as_o sire_n reach_v without_o give_v light_n 36._o the_o second_o property_n of_o the_o breath_n of_o god_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o source_n of_o light_n proceed_v from_o the_o great_a fiery_a desire_n of_o love_n from_o the_o great_a meekness_n according_a to_o which_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o love_a merciful_a god_n in_o which_o consist_v the_o true_a spirit_n of_o understanding_n and_o of_o life_n in_o power_n 37._o for_o as_o light_n shine_v from_o fire_n and_o as_o the_o power_n of_o understanding_n be_v discern_v in_o the_o light_n so_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o light_n be_v join_v to_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n and_o breathe_v into_o the_o image_n of_o man_n 38._o the_o three_o property_n of_o the_o breath_n of_o god_n be_v the_o outward_a air_n with_o its_o astrnm_n constellation_n wherein_o the_o life_n and_o constellation_n of_o the_o outward_a substance_n and_o body_n do_v consist_v this_o he_o breathe_v into_o his_o nostril_n and_o as_o time_n and_o eternity_n hang_v together_o and_o as_o time_n be_v produce_v out_o of_o eternity_n so_o the_o inward_a breath_n of_o god_n hang_v to_o the_o outward_a and_o this_o threefold_a soul_n be_v at_o once_o breathe_v into_o man_n 39_o each_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n receive_v the_o spirit_n according_a to_o its_o property_n thus_o the_o outward_a flesh_n 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concordance_n agreement_n and_o weight_n that_o which_o be_v inward_a and_o holy_a rule_v through_o the_o outward_a viz._n through_o the_o outward_a part_n of_o the_o outward_a life_n of_o the_o outward_a constellation_n star_n and_o the_o four_o element_n and_o that_o be_v the_o holy_a paradise_n 42._o and_o thus_o man_n be_v both_o in_o heaven_n and_o also_o in_o the_o outward_a world_n and_o be_v lord_n over_o all_o the_o creature_n of_o this_o world_n nothing_o can_v destroy_v he_o 43._o for_o such_o be_v the_o earth_n also_o till_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n be_v the_o holy_a property_n of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n spring_v up_o also_o through_o the_o earth_n and_o bring_v forth_o holy_a paradisicall_a fruit_n which_o man_n can_v then_o eat_v in_o a_o magical_a paradisicall_a manner_n 44._o and_o have_v neither_o need_n of_o tooth_n nor_o gut_n entrail_n in_o his_o body_n for_o as_o the_o light_n swallow_v up_o darkness_n and_o as_o the_o fire_n devour_v water_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o fill_v therewith_o just_o such_o a_o centre_n man_n also_o have_v in_o for_o his_o mouth_n to_o to_o eat_v withal_o according_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o eternity_n 45._o and_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n he_o can_v also_o beget_v generate_v his_o like_a out_o of_o himself_o without_o any_o divide_n or_o open_v of_o his_o body_n and_o spirit_n as_o god_n do_v generate_v the_o outward_a world_n and_o yet_o do_v not_o divide_v himself_o but_o do_v in_o his_o desire_n viz._n in_o the_o word_n fiat_n manifest_v himself_o and_o bring_v it_o into_o a_o figure_n according_a to_o the_o eternal_a spiritual_a birth_n so_o also_o man_n be_v create_v such_o a_o image_n and_o likeness_n according_a to_o time_n and_o eterntiy_n out_o of_o both_o time_n and_o eternity_n yet_o in_o and_o for_o a_o eternal_a immortal_a life_n which_o be_v without_o enmity_n and_o contrariety_n 46._o but_o the_o devil_n have_v be_v a_o prince_n and_o hierarcha_fw-la in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n and_o have_v 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earth_n before_o according_a to_o its_o hunger_n and_o so_o evil_a and_o good_a become_v manifest_a in_o adam_n 48._o and_o when_o the_o hunger_n of_o the_o property_n go_v into_o the_o earth_n from_o whence_o the_o property_n of_o the_o body_n be_v extract_v than_o the_o fiat_n draw_v such_o a_o branch_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o property_n can_v eat_v of_o in_o their_o awaken_v vanity_n for_o this_o be_v possible_a 49._o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o strong_a and_o great_a magical_a power_n of_o time_n and_o eternity_n be_v in_o adam_n from_o which_o the_o earth_n with_o its_o property_n be_v breathe_v forth_o and_o so_o the_o fiat_n â—_o viz._n the_o strong_a desire_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n attract_v the_o essence_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o thus_o god_n let_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a evil_n grow_v for_o adam_n