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The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 11: Of all Circumstances of the Temptation. (26)
For Man is not fallen out of strong [fierce, angry] Pride, like the Devil; but his earthly Essences have overcome his paradisical Essences, and brought them into the earthly Lust, and in that Regard he has Grace again bestowed upon him. The highest, strongest, and the mightiest Gate of the Temptation in Adam.
Chapter 17: Of the lamentable and miserable State and Condition of the corrupt perished Nature, and Original of the four Elements, instead of the holy Government of God. (19)
First, thou hast the bestial Flesh, which is come to be through the lustful longing Bit of the Apple, for it is the House of Corruption. For when...
Chapter 16: Of the Seventh Species, Kind, Form, or Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer and his Angels. (38)
Poor Man did not fall out of a resolved, purposed Will, but through the poisonous, venomous Infection of the Devil, else there had been no Remedy for...
Chapter 4: Of the creation of the Holy Angels. An Instruction or open Gate of Heaven. (51)
Of the Creation of Angels.