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A89280 Conjectura cabbalistica or, a conjectural essay of interpreting the minde of Moses, according to a threefold cabbala: viz. literal, philosophical, mystical, or, divinely moral. By Henry More fellow of Christs College in Cambridge. More, Henry, 1614-1687. 1653 (1653) Wing M2647; Thomason E1462_2; ESTC R202930 150,967 287

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put_v out_o for_o waste_v and_o i_o remember_v theodoret_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v so_o glib_o swallow_v down_o the_o notion_n that_o he_o use_v it_o as_o a_o special_a argument_n of_o providence_n that_o they_o can_v burn_v thus_o with_o their_o head_n downward_o and_o not_o present_o sweal_n out_o and_o be_v extinguish_v as_o our_o ordinary_a candle_n be_v wherefore_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v very_o well_o be_v attribute_v to_o all_o the_o star_n as_o well_o fix_v as_o planet_n but_o to_o the_o fix_a only_o upon_o vulgar_a seem_a ground_n to_o the_o planet_n upon_o true_a and_o natural_a and_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a that_o that_o be_v that_o which_o moses_n will_v aim_v at_o and_o lay_v stress_n upon_o in_o his_o philosophic_a cabbala_n wherefore_o in_o brief_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d emphatical_a in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contain_v a_o double_a emphasis_n intimate_v those_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o planet_n and_o then_o the_o most_o eminent_a among_o those_o true_o so_o term_v nor_o be_v it_o at_o all_o strange_a that_o so_o abstruse_a conclusion_n of_o philosophy_n shall_v be_v lodge_v in_o this_o moysaicall_a text._n for_o as_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o intimate_v moses_n have_v be_v aforehand_o with_o cartesius_n the_o ancient_a patriarch_n have_v have_v wit_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o long_a life_n leisure_n enough_o to_o invent_v as_o curious_a and_o subtle_a theorem_n in_o philosophy_n as_o ever_o any_o of_o their_o posterity_n can_v hit_v upon_o beside_o what_o they_o may_v have_v have_v by_o tradition_n from_o adam_n and_o if_o we_o find_v the_o earth_n a_o planet_n it_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v forthwith_o that_o it_o run_v about_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v pure_a pythagorisme_n again_o and_o a_o shrewd_a presumption_n that_o he_o be_v teach_v that_o mystery_n by_o this_o moysaicall_a cabbala_n but_o that_o the_o earth_n be_v a_o planet_n beside_o the_o notation_n we_o have_v already_o insist_v upon_o the_o necessity_n of_o be_v create_v in_o this_o four_o day_n among_o the_o other_o planet_n be_v a_o further_a argument_n for_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o its_o creation_n in_o any_o day_n else_o according_a to_o this_o philosophic_a cabbala_n ver._n 17._o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o have_v make_v bold_a to_o interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o of_o this_o one_o individual_a earth_n but_o of_o the_o whole_a species_n and_o therefore_o i_o render_v it_o the_o world_n at_o large_a as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o this_o chapter_n be_v not_o a_o individual_a man_n but_o mankind_n in_o general_n and_o so_o ver_fw-la 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v interpret_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n render_v they_o the_o great_a sort_n of_o light_n and_o the_o lesser_a sort_n of_o light_n so_o that_o no_o grammatical_a violence_n be_v do_v to_o the_o text_n of_o moses_n all_o this_o time_n ver._n 19_o and_o the_o number_n denote_v this_o four_o day_n creation_n be_v the_o contrivance_n of_o matter_n into_o sun_n and_o planet_n or_o into_o sun_n moon_n and_o earth_n for_o the_o aethereal_a vortices_fw-la be_v then_o set_v a_o go_v and_o the_o corporeal_a world_n have_v get_v into_o a_o useful_a order_n and_o shape_n and_o the_o order_n and_o frame_v of_o the_o corporeal_a world_n may_v very_o well_o be_v say_v to_o be_v transact_v in_o the_o number_n four_o four_o being_n the_o first_o body_n in_o number_n a_o aequilateral_a pyramid_n which_o figure_n also_o be_v a_o right_a symbol_n of_o light_n the_o ray_n enter_v the_o eye_n in_o a_o pyramidal_a form_n and_o light_n now_o be_v set_v up_o in_o all_o the_o vast_a region_n of_o the_o aethereal_a matter_n which_o be_v heaven_n the_o pythagorean_n also_o call_v this_o number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d body_n and_o the_o world_n intimate_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o corporeal_a world_n therein_o and_o further_o signify_v in_o what_o excellent_a proportion_n and_o harmony_n the_o world_n be_v make_v they_o call_v this_o number_n four_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d harmony_n urania_n and_o the_o stirrer_n up_o of_o divine_a fury_n and_o ecstasy_n insinuate_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v so_o sweet_o and_o fitting_o order_v in_o the_o world_n that_o the_o several_a motion_n thereof_o be_v as_o a_o comely_a dance_n or_o ravish_a music_n and_o be_v able_a to_o carry_v away_o a_o contemplative_a soul_n into_o rapture_n and_o ecstasy_n upon_o a_o clear_a view_n and_o attentive_a
therefore_o his_o condition_n be_v then_o very_o fit_o set_v out_o by_o the_o number_n seven_o all_o number_n within_o the_o decad_n be_v cast_v into_o three_o rank_n as_o philo_n observe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o beget_v but_o be_v not_o beget_v other_o be_v beget_v but_o do_v not_o beget_v the_o last_o both_o beget_v and_o be_v beget_v the_o number_n seven_n be_v only_o except_v that_o be_v neither_o beget_v nor_o beget_v any_o number_n which_o be_v a_o perfect_a emblem_n of_o god_n celebrate_v this_o sabbath_n for_o he_o now_o create_v nothing_o of_o anew_o as_o himself_o be_v uncreatable_a so_o that_o the_o create_v and_o infuse_v of_o soul_n as_o occasion_n shall_v offer_v be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o this_o moysaicall_a cabbala_n but_o the_o cabbala_n be_v very_a consonant_n to_o itself_o which_o declare_v that_o all_o soul_n be_v create_v at_o once_o in_o the_o first_o day_n and_o will_v in_o these_o follow_a chapter_n declare_v also_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o fall_n into_o the_o body_n ver._n 4._o production_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o original_a have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o the_o sun_n and_o planet_n be_v plain_o say_v to_o be_v generate_v by_o the_o heaven_n or_o aethereal_a matter_n which_o be_v again_o wonderful_o consonant_a to_o the_o cartesian_a philosophy_n but_o after_o what_o manner_n planet_n and_o star_n be_v thus_o generate_v you_o may_v see_v there_o at_o large_a it_o can_v but_o be_v acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v a_o faddome-lesse_a depth_n of_o wisdom_n in_o moses_n who_o skill_n in_o philosophy_n thus_o plain_o prevent_v the_o subtle_a and_o most_o capacious_a reach_n of_o all_o the_o wit_n of_o the_o world_n that_o ever_o write_v after_o he_o take_v upon_o i_o to_o define_v that_o no_o set_a time_n be_v understand_v by_o the_o six_o day_n creation_n have_v be_v witness_v already_o out_o of_o approve_a author_n and_o the_o present_a cabbala_n plain_o confirm_v it_o show_v that_o the_o mystery_n of_o number_n be_v mean_v not_o the_o order_n or_o succession_n of_o day_n ver._n 6._o like_o dewy_a shower_n of_o rain_n vatablus_n plain_o interpret_v the_o place_n of_o rain_n but_o i_o conceive_v it_o better_o interpret_v of_o something_o analogical_a to_o the_o common_a rain_n that_o now_o descend_v upon_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v less_o oily_a a_o great_a deal_n and_o not_o so_o full_a of_o vital_a vigour_n and_o principle_n of_o life_n ver._n 7._o and_o man_n himself_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n that_o god_n shall_v shape_v earth_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n like_o a_o statuary_n into_o the_o figure_n of_o a_o man_n and_o then_o blow_v breath_n into_o the_o nostril_n of_o it_o and_o so_o make_v it_o become_v alive_a be_v not_o likely_a to_o be_v the_o philosophic_a cabbala_n it_o be_v more_o palpable_o accommodate_v to_o vulgar_a concern_v but_o mention_n of_o rain_n immediate_o before_o the_o make_n of_o man_n may_v very_o well_o insinuate_v such_o preparation_n of_o the_o ground_n to_o have_v some_o causal_a concourse_n for_o his_o production_n and_o if_o it_o be_v at_o all_o credible_a that_o other_o live_a creature_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n in_o this_o manner_n it_o be_v as_o likely_a that_o man_n do_v so_o likewise_o for_o the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v concern_v they_o both_o for_o the_o text_n of_o moses_n ver_fw-la 19_o say_v that_o out_o of_o the_o ground_n god_n form_v every_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o every_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n as_o it_o say_v in_o the_o seven_o verse_n that_o he_o form_v man_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o ground_n whence_o euripides_n the_o tragedian_n one_o that_o socrates_n love_v and_o respect_v much_o for_o his_o great_a knowledge_n and_o virtue_n and_o will_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n be_v a_o spectator_n of_o his_o tragedy_n when_o as_o they_o can_v scarce_o force_v he_o to_o see_v other_o play_n as_o aelian_a write_v this_o euripides_n i_o say_v pronounce_v of_o the_o first_o generation_n of_o man_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o live_a creature_n affirm_v that_o they_o be_v bear_v all_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o that_o they_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o euripides_n be_v tincture_v with_o the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o be_v in_o pythagoras_n and_o plato_n school_n both_o the_o friendship_n betwixt_o he_o and_o socrates_n as_o also_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o moral_a and_o philosophic_a sentence_n in_o his_o tragedy_n be_v no_o inconsiderable_a argument_n and_o as_o i_o have_v already_o intimate_v the_o best_a philosophic_a cabbala_n of_o moses_n that_o be_v i_o suspect_v to_o be_v in_o their_o philosophy_n i_o mean_v of_o plato_n and_o pythagoras_n ver._n 8._o where_o he_o have_v put_v the_o man._n for_o there_o be_v no_o praeterpluperfect_a tense_n in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o therefore_o as_o vatablus_n observe_v if_o the_o sense_n require_v the_o preterperfect_a tense_n stand_v for_o it_o whole_o aethereal_a for_o that_o be_v the_o pure_a heavenly_a and_o undefiled_a vehicle_n of_o the_o soul_n according_a to_o platonisme_n beam_n of_o the_o divine_a intellect_n i_o have_v already_o more_o at_o large_a show_v how_o the_o son_n of_o god_n or_o the_o divine_a intellect_n be_v set_v out_o by_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o sunrising_n or_o east_n which_o i_o may_v again_o here_o further_o confirm_v out_o of_o philo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o the_o place_n of_o paradise_n under_o the_o sun-rise_n signify_v the_o condition_n of_o a_o soul_n irrigate_v by_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o divine_a intellect_n which_o she_o be_v most_o capable_a of_o in_o her_o aethereal_a vehicle_n but_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o general_a opinion_n of_o the_o learned_a jew_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o pythagorean_n and_o platonist_n and_o therefore_o a_o very_a warrantable_a hypothesis_n in_o the_o philosophic_a cabbala_n ver._n 9_o the_o essential_a will_n of_o god_n by_o the_o essential_a will_n of_o god_n be_v understand_v the_o will_n of_o god_n become_v life_n and_o essence_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n whereby_o be_v signify_v a_o more_o thorough_a union_n betwixt_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n such_o as_o be_v in_o they_o that_o be_v firm_o regenerate_v and_o radicate_v in_o what_o be_v good_a philo_n make_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v piety_n or_o religion_n but_o the_o best_a religion_n and_o piety_n be_v to_o be_v of_o one_o will_n with_o god_n see_v john_n 1._o 12._o ver._n 10._o the_o four_o cardinal_n virtue_n it_o be_v philo_n exposition_n upon_o the_o place_n and_o then_o the_o river_n itself_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o general_a goodness_n distinguishable_a into_o these_o four_o head_n of_o virtue_n ver._n 11._o be_v pison_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o spread_v and_o diffuse_v itself_o to_o multiply_v and_o abound_v this_o be_v wisdom_n or_o prudence_n call_v pison_n partly_o because_o it_o diffuse_v itself_o into_o all_o our_o action_n and_o regulate_v the_o exercise_n of_o the_o other_o three_o virtue_n and_o partly_o because_o wisdom_n and_o truth_n fill_v and_o increase_v and_o spread_v out_o every_o day_n more_o than_o other_o for_o truth_n be_v very_o fruitful_a and_o there_o be_v ever_o new_a occasion_n that_o add_v experience_n of_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o our_o english_a proverb_n the_o old_a the_o wise_a in_o the_o land_n of_o havilah_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deus_fw-la indicavit_fw-la god_n have_v show_v it_o ver._n 12._o pure_a gold_n etc._n etc._n a_o easy_a emblem_n of_o try_a experience_n the_o mother_n of_o true_a wisdom_n and_o prudence_n and_o the_o virtue_n of_o bdellium_n be_v not_o unproper_a for_o disease_n 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forth_o by_o fish_n beast_n and_o bird_n i_o have_v already_o make_v good_a from_o the_o authority_n of_o origen_n ver._n 20._o in_o a_o capacity_n of_o take_v delight_n in_o they_o for_o melancholy_a have_v so_o deprave_v the_o complexion_n of_o his_o body_n that_o there_o be_v no_o grateful_a sense_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o nature_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o vehicle_n ver._n 22._o the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o paradise_n a_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o upon_o earth_n this_o be_v a_o truth_n of_o sense_n and_o experience_n and_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v prove_v by_o reason_n than_o that_o white_a be_v white_a or_o black_a be_v black_n ver._n 23._o essential_a operation_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o very_a nature_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v a_o soul_n be_v a_o aptitude_n of_o inform_v or_o actuate_a a_o body_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v always_o a_o organise_v body_n it_o be_v but_o aristotle_n say_v of_o it_o he_o do_v not_o prove_v it_o but_o for_o my_o 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grace_n that_o will_v convey_v faith_n power_n and_o affection_n unto_o he_o you_o see_v in_o the_o verse_n immediate_o follow_v ver._n 20._o adam_n be_v not_o sufficient_o for_o mere_a conviction_n of_o light_n disjoin_v from_o faith_n power_n and_o affection_n may_v indeed_o disturb_v the_o mind_n and_o confound_v it_o but_o be_v not_o able_a of_o itself_o to_o compose_v it_o and_o settle_v it_o to_o good_a in_o man_n that_o have_v contract_v a_o custom_n of_o evil_n call_v she_o my_o life_n so_o soon_o as_o this_o reproof_n and_o castigation_n of_o the_o divine_a light_n manifest_v in_o adam_n conscience_n be_v over_o he_o forthwith_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o sense_n of_o thing_n and_o pursue_v the_o same_o resolution_n that_o he_o have_v in_o design_n before_o and_o very_o feel_o conclude_v with_o himself_o that_o be_v that_o as_o true_a as_o it_o will_v that_o his_o conscience_n dictate_v unto_o he_o yet_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o true_a than_o this_o that_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o body_n be_v a_o necessary_a solace_n of_o life_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v set_v up_o his_o happiness_n in_o the_o improvement_n thereof_o and_o so_o adhere_v in_o his_o affection_n to_o it_o count_v it_o his_o very_a life_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o live_n at_o all_o without_o it_o they_o be_v almost_o the_o word_n of_o philo_n speak_v of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o body_n in_o which_o be_v this_o corporeal_a joy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n which_o corporeal_a sense_n the_o earthly_a mind_n in_o man_n properly_z therefore_o call_v adam_n when_o he_o see_v efform_v though_o it_o be_v real_o the_o death_n of_o the_o man_n yet_o he_o call_v it_o his_o life_n this_o be_v philo_n exposition_n of_o this_o present_a verse_n ver._n 21._o put_v hairy_a coat_n the_o philosophic_a cabbala_n and_o the_o text_n have_v a_o marvellous_a fit_a and_o easy_a congruency_n in_o this_o place_n and_o this_o moral_a sense_n will_v not_o seem_v hard_a if_o you_o consider_v such_o 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