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Passages similar to: The Three Principles of the Divine Essence — Chapter 4: Of the true Eternal Nature, that is, of the numberless and endless generating of the Birth of the eternal Essence, which is the Essence of all Essences; out of which were generated, born, and at length created, this World, with the Stars and Elements, and all whatsoever moves, stirs, or lives therein. The open Gate of the great Depth.
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The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 4: Of the true Eternal Nature, that is, of the numberless and endless generating of the Birth of the eternal Essence, which is the Essence of all Essences; out of which were generated, born, and at length created, this World, with the Stars and Elements, and all whatsoever moves, stirs, or lives therein. The open Gate of the great Depth. (62)
And although I have written here, as if it took a Beginning, (writing as it were of the Beginning [and first Springing] of the second Principle, and the Birth of the divine Essence,) yet you must not understand it as having any Beginning; for the eternal Birth is thus, [without Beginning or End,] and that in the Originality; but I write, to the End that Man might learn to know himself, what he is, and what God, Heaven, Angels, Devils, and Hell are, as also what the Wrath of God and Hell- Fire is. For I am permitted to write as far as of the Originality.
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (34)
Neither can I declare it unto thee in any other manner; for I must write as if the generating or geniture of God had or took a beginning when things...
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 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (13)
Therefore it has a beginning in man, but none in God; and therefore I must also write in a creaturely manner, or else thou canst not understand it.
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (121)
Although I have written here how all is come to be, and how all is framed, formed and imaged, and how the Deity riseth up, yet for all that thou must...
Chapter 9: Of the Gracious, amiable, blessed, friendly and merciful Love of God. The Great, Heavenly and Divine Mystery. (89)
This is a short introduction, that the Reader might the better understand the divine Mystery; when I write concerning the fall of the devil, and...
Chapter 24: Of the Incorporating or Compaction of the Stars. (72)
This I write as a word which is generated in its heaven, where the holy Deity always generateth itself, and where the moving spirit riseth up in the...
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (46)
Of these births or genitures I will here write, and shew to the children of the last world what God is; not out of any boasting or pride, thereby to...