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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. (70)
And when he raised up his Imagination, then he kindled to himself the Source or Root of the Fire, and then when the Root of the Fire sought for the Water, (viz. the true Mother of the Eternal Nature,) it found the stern [or tart astringent] Harshness, and the Mother in the aching Death; and the bitter Sting [or Prickle] formed the Birth to be a fierce raging Serpent, very terrible in itself, rising up in the indissoluble Band, an eternal Enmity, a Will striving against itself, an eternal Despair of all Good; [the bitter Sting also formed] the Mind to be a breaking striking Wheel, having its Will continually aspiring to the Strength of the Fire, and to destroy the Heart of God, and yet could never at all be able to reach it.
Christian Mysticism
Chapter 15: Of the Third Species, Kind or Form and Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer. (64)
Now when the animated or soulish Spirit was generated in this severe and astringent Fire’s Birth, then it pressed very furiously forth from the Body...
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Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (76)
When now the wrathful Fire-flash awakened, and rouzed up the Spirits of Nature, which stand in Death in the Earth, and made them moveable by its...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 15: Of the Third Species, Kind or Form and Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer. (42)
This Fire-spirit, and right Devil’s spirit, elevated itself now also in the Center of the Heart, and would rule through the animated or soulish...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 15: Of the Third Species, Kind or Form and Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer. (39)
For when he and all his Angels had kindled in their Bodies the qualifying or fountain Spirit of the Fire, then the Unctuosity, Marrow or Fatness burnt...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 26: Of the Planet Saturnus (17)
When the Love of God kindled the Place of the Sun, or the Sun, then there sprung up first out of the Anxiety, out of the Place of the Sun, out of the...
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Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (91)
I. a hot, fierce, astringent, bitter, anxious, consuming One in the Fire-source. And out of the Fire comes the II. viz. the Light, which dwells in the...
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Chapter 16: Of the Seventh Species, Kind, Form, or Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer and his Angels. (114)
And then there rises up the striving or fighting Fire in Man, just as it rose up in Heaven with Michael and Lucifer, and so the poor Soul comes to be ...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (105)
Of the kindled Nature.
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 15: Of the Third Species, Kind or Form and Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer. (63)
But when he elevated himself, intending to rule the whole Deity with his animated or soulish Spirit, then the Stock and Heart of Light, which is the K...
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