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Christian Mysticism
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 9: Of the Paradise, and then of the Transitoriness of all Creatures; how all take their Beginning and End; and to what End they here appeared. The Noble and most precious Gate [or Explanation] concerning the reasonable Soul. (44)
If you be born of God, then you [may] thus understand God, Paradise, the Kingdom of Heaven and Hell, and the Entrance in, and End of the Creatures, [and] the Creation of this World; but if not, then the Vail is as well before your Eyes, as it was upon Moses. Therefore saith Christ; Seek, and you shall find, knock, and it shall be opened unto you: No Son asketh his Father for an Egg, that he should give him a Scorpion: Also my Father will give the Holy Spirit to them that ask it.
Christian Mysticism
Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (79)
If these Things will not give thee Satisfaction, then pray to God, that He would open thy Heart, and then thou wilt know and see Heaven and Hell, as...
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The Complete Sayings of Jesus
L. "when Ye Pray, Say" (luke 11, 2)—parables and Precepts—"blessed Is the Womb That Bare Thee"—"a Greater Than Solomon Is Here"—jesus Dines with Pharisee: Chides Pharisees and Lawyers (12)
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children; how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that...
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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. (161)
For, Christ saith; 'You must be born anew, or else you cannot enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.' [John 3:3, 7.]
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The Complete Sayings of Jesus
VIII. Nighttime Visit of Nicodemus—christ Enlightens Him (4)
Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. That which is born of the...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (95)
Hearken, there belongs more than so to this; thy animated or soulish Spirit must first qualify, operate or unite with the innermost Birth or Geniture...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 2: An Introduction, shewing how men may come to apprehend The Divine, and the Natural, Being. And further of the two Qualities. (15)
If thou wilt be a Philosopher and Naturalist, and search into God's Being in Nature, and discern how all is come to pass, then pray to God for the...
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Christian Scripture
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XVI. The Sermon on the Mount (concluded): Judge Not, Pearls Before Swine, Prayer, the Golden Rule, the Strait Gate, "I Never Knew You," Rock Foundation (4)
¶Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: for every one that asketh receiveth; and he that...
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Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (101)
Here observe the Sense and Meaning; if thou apprehendest it, then thou understandest the Deity right, if not, then thou art yet blind in the Spirit.
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Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (13)
Now when this is done, then thou art as the whole or total God is, who himself is Heaven, Earth, Stars, and the Elements, and hast also such a...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 2: An Introduction, shewing how men may come to apprehend The Divine, and the Natural, Being. And further of the two Qualities. (20)
[Nature] If thou hast that Spirit in thee, so that it enlightens, fills, and replenishes thy Spirit, then thou wilt understand what follows in this...
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Christian Scripture
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
VIII. Nighttime Visit of Nicodemus—christ Enlightens Him (2)
Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (125)
If the Eyes of thy Spirit shall stand open, then thou must generate thus, else thy Comprehensibility is a foolish Virgin, and it befalls thee, as if...
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