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The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 3: Of the endless and numberless manifold engendering, [generating,] or Birth of the eternal Nature. The Gates of the great Depth. (15)
And thus also the first bitter Sting or Prickle, or the first Bitterness (after the Light is kindled, and that the first Birth stands in Perfection,) generates again out of its own Quality an or Source springs up in a new Fire or Life, having the Condition and Property of all the Qualities, and yet the Bitterness in this new Sprout is chief est among all the Qualities; so that there is a bitter Bitterness, a bitter Tartness, a bitter Water-Spirit, a bitter Sound, a bitter Fire, a bitter Love, yet all perfectly in the rising up of great Joy.
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (59)
But thou must know this mystery, that the bitterness is already in the wood, else the fierce bitterness would not so suddenly generate itself like lig...
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (107)
But when the bitter quality riseth up therein, then it divideth and formeth itself, as if it were alive or lively, or as if the life did rise up there...
Chapter 1: Of Searching out the Divine Being in Nature: Of both the Qualities, the Good and the Evil. (30)
For the bitter quality, when stirred, causes the creature to tremble and be joyful, and to be lifted up in its whole body; for the stirring of the bit...
Chapter 9: Of the Gracious, amiable, blessed, friendly and merciful Love of God. The Great, Heavenly and Divine Mystery. (51)
And first the sweet. For in the sweet water the bitter spirit is refreshed, and therein it quencheth its great thirst; and its bitterness is therein m...
Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (119)
When the astringent or harsh quality, as the father, formeth the word or son, or spirit, then it stands captive in the centre of the heart, and is...
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (13)
For all powers are discerned or distinguished in the bitter, and the bitter receiveth the flash of the light, as if it were horribly terrified, and go...
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (39)
This generating is a very meek, beneficial welldoing, and the bitter spirit is now the living mobility.
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (24)
The original of the bitter quality is when the flash of life in the heat riseth up in the astringent quality; and now when the flash of fire in the...
Chapter 1: Of Searching out the Divine Being in Nature: Of both the Qualities, the Good and the Evil. (29)
Now if the bitter quality dwelleth meekly and gently in any creature, then is it the heart or joy therein; for it dissipateth all other evil...
Chapter 9: Of the Gracious, amiable, blessed, friendly and merciful Love of God. The Great, Heavenly and Divine Mystery. (38)
When the light is generated in the bitter quality, that is, when the bitter and dry fountain- sources catch the sweet fountain-water of life, and...
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (82)
When the sweet quality thus flies from the bitter, and from the sour and astringent, then the astringent and the bitter make all the haste they can...
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (62)
And the bitter quality is the separation and forming, and the heat is the spirit, or the kindling of the life, whereby the spirit existeth in the body...
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (48)
The bitter quality is the first spirit from whence mobility taketh its original, whence the life becometh stirring, and is well called Cor or the...
Chapter 1: Of Searching out the Divine Being in Nature: Of both the Qualities, the Good and the Evil. (28)
The bitter quality is the heart in every life; for as it attracteth together the water in the air, and also dissipateth the same, so that it [the...
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (59)
But seeing it riseth up so swiftly, that the birth elevateth itself so suddenly, before it be fully affected with the water of life, thereupon that te...
Chapter 9: Of the Gracious, amiable, blessed, friendly and merciful Love of God. The Great, Heavenly and Divine Mystery. (32)
And then the bitter quality trembleth, and dissolveth the hardness in the astringent quality, and the light becometh dry in the astringent, and shinet...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (119)
But that the bitter spirit lies still, and neither heareth nor comprehendeth nor apprehendeth the work of the spirit, signifieth that the bitter wrath...
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (14)
And the bitter quality is now impregnated with the light, and trembleth in the astringent and hard quality, and stirreth therein, and is captivated in...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (124)
For the astringent and bitter quality receives the power from the spirit out of the heart, and infecteth or affecteth itself therewith: Therefore is n...
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (91)
Then the bitter rusheth out from the body, and extendeth itself as far as it can.
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