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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. (67)
He is Executioner in the Kingdom of this World; the Stars are the Council, and God is the King of the Land, and whosoever departs from God, falls into the Council of the Stars, which run many upon the Sword, and make them lay violent Hands upon themselves, and [bring] some to a Rope, others to the Water; and there he is very busy, and is the Driver or Executioner.
The Alchemy of Happiness
The Knowledge of God (8)
No one can understand a king but a king; therefore God has made each of us a king in miniature, so to speak, over a kingdom which is an infinitely...
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (13)
Now when this is done, then thou art as the whole or total God, who himself is heaven, earth, stars, and the elements, and hast also such a regimen...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XVI: Gnostic Exposition of the Decalogue. (44)
The Father of the universe, as far as in lies, of His tireless might. e elements, however, and the stars - that is, the administrative powers - are...
Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (130)
And this is one king, rightly described, with a true ground in the knowledge of the spirit. Of the second King LUCIFER, now so called, because of his ...
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (25)
And by this now, in the creation of this world, the stars and the elements, as also the creatures, tremble and burn; out of it existeth also the house...
Chapter 5: Of the Corporeal Substance, Being and Propriety of an Angel. Question. (80)
In short, there are therefore five in the princely council, that one should advise another, and every one is of a peculiar sundry quality; and that...
Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (124)
For the king is their head, and they are the members of the king; and the qualifying [facultating, potentiating] or fountain princely angels are the k...
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. (63)
These powers of the stars and elements, did the Creator, after the horrible fall of Lucifer's kingdom, bring together again into the same order as...
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (73)
And this firmament of heaven is his throne or footstool, and the qualifying or fountain spirits of his natural body rule in the whole body of this wor...
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (3)
But the kingdom belongs to God the Father, who has made it out of his powers, and he may set it and dispose it which way he pleaseth; otherwise their ...
Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (32)
This is a high question, on which all those lay hold that justify and plead the cause of the devil; but they are all cited to appear at the court of...
Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (136)
His court, province, place, region or quarters, wherein he dwelt with his whole army or company, and wherein he is become a creature, and which was...
Chapter 26: Of the Planet Saturnus (66)
And the whole space had so continued, if the seven planets and stars had not risen or sprung up from God's spirits, which seven planets opened again a...
Chapter 24: Of the Incorporating or Compaction of the Stars. (31)
Behold! the stars are plainly incorporated or compacted out of or from God; but thou must understand the difference between the stars and God, for...
Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (2)
Come on ye philosophers, and ye lawyers and advocates, that justify and defend king Lucifer! Come near and bring him to the bar, while he has yet the...
Chapter 26: Of the Planet Saturnus (22)
For when king Lucifer had caused this place of the world to be appointed as a house of wrath for himself, and supposed thus fiercely and powerfully to...