But to declare this further; when the Matrix stood thus in the Birth, where the Matter of the Earth was generated, then the Matrix with the Kindling became Water; you must understand it right, not wholly in Substance, but it has generated the Earth, Stones, and Metals, and yet the Matrix continues still, so also the Water still continues in the killing and overcoming; Note. whereby the material World took its Beginning, where the Globe of the Earth was drawn together in this Moving, and stands in the Middle of the Circle from above and from beneath as a Point [or Punctum.]

Man is made out of the Seed of the Earth, out of an incorporated or compacted Mass or Lump; [“understand out of the Matrix of the Earth, wherein the...

But seeing the Water, which is the Spirit of the astral Life, stood in the Midst or Center of Wrath, and also in Death, thereupon also every Body form...

Thus thou seest and understandest out of what the Earth and Stones are come to be. But if that kindled Salitter should have continued to be thus in...

Behold the Water in the Deep above the Earth, which qualifies, mixes, or unites with the elementary Air and Fire, that is the Water of the astral...

For, the outermost Birth of the Water cannot comprehend the innermost Birth of the Water, which is called Heaven, and which is made out of the Midst o...

When this was done, the Light in Nature was extinguished in the outermost Birth or Geniture also, and all became very dark, perished and spoiled; the...

The Depth. Understand this right.