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The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 17: Of the horrible, lamentable, and miserable Fall of Adam and Eve in Paradise. Man 's Looking-Glass. (65)
And because I may not be well understood by the Reader, in that I write, that Man dwells in the Abyss of Hell with the Devils, therefore I will show him the Ground, that he may touch and handle it; and if he will not feel it, yet it is given to him that he may know it, and it shall be a Witness against him.
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (22)
I write not this for my own Glory, but for a Comfort to the Reader, so that if perhaps he be minded to walk with me upon my narrow Bridge, he should...
Chapter 26: Of the Planet Saturnus (150)
Yet his Hour-Glass is shown to him, and set before him.
Chapter 24: Of the Incorporating or Compaction of the Stars. (6)
I cannot at all write it in thy Heart, for it is not for every Man's Capacity, Understanding and Apprehension, especially where the Spirit stands in...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (6)
For I do it not out of a Desire of Boasting and Vain-glory, but in a humble Information to the Reader, that thereby the Works of God might be somewhat...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (87)
For what I did hereupon undergo, suffer, and endure from the Devil and the hellish Quality, which as well rules in my outward Man, as in all Men whats...
Chapter 7: Of the Court, Place and Dwelling, also of the Government of Angels, how these things stood at the Beginning, after the Creation, and how they became as they are. (1)
HERE the Devil will oppose like a snarling Dog, for his Shame will be discovered; and he will give the Reader many a sore Stroke, and always put him...
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (2)
The Reader should not make himself blind through his Unbelief, and dull Apprehension; for here I bring in the whole or total Nature, with all her...
Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (110)
I will here show thee the right Ground, and it is no otherwise in Heaven than as thou here findest in the Letter, for the Spirit looks into this...
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (33)
Only the Spirit here sets open for thee the Gates of Hell, that thou mayest see what is the Condition of the Devils and of Hell, and what the...
Chapter 9: Of the Gracious, amiable, blessed, friendly and merciful Love of God. The Great, Heavenly and Divine Mystery. (89)
This is a short Introduction, that the Reader might the better understand the Divine Mystery; concerning the Fall of the Devil, and concerning the...
Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (99)
And I will set before you also living Testimonies, viz. the created and comprehensible Heaven, the Stars, the Elements, the Creatures, the Earth, Ston...
Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (78)
If thy Heart be not bolted and barred up in Death, through thy stubborn Wilfulness and Blasphemy, and drowned in horrible Sins, purposing not to...
Chapter 7: Of the Court, Place and Dwelling, also of the Government of Angels, how these things stood at the Beginning, after the Creation, and how they became as they are. (3)
If this Chapter should be lighted upon by a Reader in whom the Fire of the Holy Spirit should be somewhat weak, I fear the Devil would be very busy...
Chapter 16: Of the Seventh Species, Kind, Form, or Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer and his Angels. (28)
I know very well, that the Wrath of the Devil will mock and scoff in the Hearts of many wicked Men, at this Revelation. For he is mightily ashamed...
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (31)
I write, and mean it, in a creaturely Kind and Manner, as if a Man had been the Devil’s Prisoner, and was suddenly removed out of the hellish Fire...
Chapter 9: Of the Gracious, amiable, blessed, friendly and merciful Love of God. The Great, Heavenly and Divine Mystery. (1)
Because I write here of Heavenly and Divine Things, which are altogether strange to the corrupted perished Nature of Man, the Reader doubtless will...
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (61)
But the other Root, called the Heaven, the Spirit has kept that hidden and concealed from Man till this time, lest the Devil should have learned it fr...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (10)
But the Spirit invites and cites all such Mockers and Despisers before the innermost Birth or Geniture of God in this World, to desist from their Wick...
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (86)
In like manner thou seest, also, how thou art always in Hell among all the Devils, as to the Wrath; if thy Eyes were but open, thou wouldst see...
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (26)
O Man! Here consider thyself, here thou seest, from whence the Devil and his fierce wrathful Malice has its Original, as also God's Wrath, and the...
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