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The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 1: Of the first Principle of the Divine Essence. (6)
Behold, there are especially three Things in the Originality, out of which all Things are, both Spirit and Life, Motion and Comprehensibility, viz. Sulphur, i Mercurius, and Sal. But you will say that these are in Nature, and not in God; which indeed is so, but Nature has its ground in God, according to the first Principle of the Father, for God calls himself also an angry zealous God; which is not so to be understood, that God is angry in himself, but in the Spirit of the [Creation or] Creature which kindles itself; and then God burns in the first Principle therein, and the Spirit of the [Creation or] Creature suffers Pain, and not God.
Chapter 5: Of the Corporeal Substance, Being and Propriety of an Angel. Question. (21)
There are two things to be observed in God; the first is the Salitter, or the divine powers, out of which is the body or corporeity; and the second...
Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (47)
"But in the outspeaking of his Word, wherein the nature of the spiritual world existeth, wherein perceptibility or sensibility is understood to...
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (93)
"Thus the Reader is to understand this book as concerning three Principles or births; viz. one is the original of the eternal nature, in the eternal...
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (93)
Behold! that is the birth or geniture of nature; and so, if in these three qualities, viz. the astringent, the bitter and the sweet, the wrath-fire...
Corpus Hermeticum
3. The Sacred Sermon (1)
The Glory of all things is God, Godhead and Godly Nature. Source of the things that are is God, who is both Mind and Nature - yea Matter, the Wisdom...