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Christian Mysticism
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. (67)
This [Sport of Love] was spoiled by Lucifer himself, (who is so called, because of the extinguishing of his Light, and of being cast out of his Throne,) who was a Prince and King over many Legions, but is become a Devil, and has lost his beautiful, [fair, bright,] and glorious Image. For he, as well as other Angels, was created out of the eternal Nature, out of the eternal indissoluble Band, and [has also] stood in Paradise, also felt and seen the i Birth of the Holy Deity, the Birth of the second Principle, of the Heart of God, and the Confirmation of the Holy Ghost; his Food should have been of the Word of the Lord, and therein he should have continued an Angel.
Christian Mysticism
Chapter 16: Of the Seventh Species, Kind, Form, or Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer and his Angels. (41)
When king Lucifer, together with his angels, was so gloriously, beautifully and divinely created, as a Cherubim and king in God, then he suffered his...
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Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (116)
Of the glorious Birth and Beauty of King Lucifer.
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Chapter 16: Of the Seventh Species, Kind, Form, or Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer and his Angels. (75)
For in that place, or in this birth or geniture, is lord Lucifer become a creature, and his dominion did reach no farther or deeper than so; but if he...
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Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (3)
When Lucifer had thus horribly spoiled and destroyed himself, all his qualifying or fountain spirits were at enmity against God, for they all...
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Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (36)
Now Lucifer had the fairest, most beautiful and most powerful body in heaven, of or among all the princes of God, and his light, which he has, and...
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Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (36)
Yes, he had; for he was a great part of the Deity, and besides, was from or out of the kernel thereof, for he made an attempt also upon that king and...
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Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (42)
But God created and made him a king of light, and when he became disobedient, and would be above the whole or total God, then God spewed him out of hi...
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Chapter 5: Of the Corporeal Substance, Being and Propriety of an Angel. Question. (75)
As lord Lucifer did, who saw the Son of God, and fell in love with that high light, and moved and stirred himself so very much, intending to be equal...
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Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (37)
No! Lucifer would receive no light other than his own, for he scorned the light of the Son of God, which did shine without, distinct from his body,...
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Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (146)
Now Lucifer being so royally imaged or framed, that his spirit in his forming and imaging rose up in him, and was received or embraced of God very...
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Chapter 16: Of the Seventh Species, Kind, Form, or Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer and his Angels. (71)
Now when king Lucifer, together with all his angels, kindled himself, then the wrath-fire rose up instantly in the body, and the gracious amiable and...
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Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (115)
For when Lucifer was created, he was altogether perfect, and was the fairest prince in heaven, adorned and endued with the fairest clarity or brightne...
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Chapter 15: Of the Third Species, Kind or Form and Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer. (35)
Thus it befell the pride of Lucifer: he triumphed a little while with his kindled light; but when his light was spent and burnt up, then he became a...
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Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (103)
Thus it was between God and his child Lucifer. The Father put on him the fairest attire, hoping to have joy in him: But when the child got the robe...
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Chapter 4: Of the creation of the Holy Angels. An Instruction or open Gate of Heaven. (1)
THE learned, and almost all writers, have very much encumbered and mightily troubled their heads, to search, contrive and conceive in nature (and...
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Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (101)
For the light of God, and the spirit of God, cannot comprehend the sharp birth or geniture, and therefore they are two distinct Persons; and so lord L...
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Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (123)
So in this manner lord Lucifer brought the Deity into anger and wrath; ["that is, kindled the eternal nature according to the first Principle;"] seein...
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Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (132)
This high and mighty, glorious and beautiful king, lost his right name in his fall: For he is now called LUCIFER, that is, one carried forth or...
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Chapter 4: Of the creation of the Holy Angels. An Instruction or open Gate of Heaven. (54)
But it was [or became] in the creation of the angels, the kingdom of the great prince Lucifer: [Understand according to the second Principle, out of w...
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Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (15)
Upon this now ensued the spewing out thereof; for the Deity could not endure such a birth or geniture in the love and light of God, but the corrupted...
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