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The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 15: Of the a Knowledge of the Eternity in the Corruptibility of the Essence of all Essences. (19)
And thus he is in this Life threefold, and the threefold Spirit hangs on him, and he is generated therein, neither can he be rid of it, except he [corrupts or] breaks to Pieces; yet he can be rid of Paradise, whensoever his Spirit imagines in the Fierceness [or Wrath] and Falshood, and gives up himself thereto, that so he might be above Meekness and Righteousness in himself, as a Lord, like Lucifer, [and] live in Pride [and Stateliness;] and then Paradise falls [away,] and is shut up; and he loses his first Image which stands in the hidden Element in Paradise.
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (34)
Now then, seeing the devils kindled their own bodies, intending thereby to domineer over the whole Deity, therefore the creator also, in his wrath,...
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (Of the Deep above the Earth.:100-101)
Now when that was done he roared with his kindled fire-spirit abroad into the nature of God, and then the whole body in the nature of God, as far as...