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The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 11: Of all Circumstances of the Temptation. (41)
Here God saw his Fall, and that he could not stand, because Adam's Imagination and Lust was so eager after the Kingdom of this World, and after the earthly Fruit, and that Adam would not generate a perfect paradisical Man out of himself, but an infected, [poisoned Man,] according to the Lust, and would fall into Corruptibility. And the Text in Moses sounds further very right, thus; And God let a deep Sleep fall upon Man, and he slept, [or fell asleep.]
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (115)
Also such an image was Adam, as God created him, before his Eve was made out of him; but the corrupted Salitter did wrestle with the wellspring of...
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. (21)
But seeing Adam's spirit longed after that fruit which was of the quality of the corrupted earth, therefore also nature formed or framed such a tree f...