And therefore also the Heart to the second Principle (by himself) has new regenerated him [Man] out of the Band of the first Principle, and delivered him from the harsh [or wrathful] Band; and each [Principle] shall stand, to itself, in its own Eternity: And yet God alone is Lord, and alone Almighty; but the eternal Band is indissoluble, or else the Deity also would be dissoluble. But now all must be to his Honour, Glory, and Joy; and he is alone the Creator of all Things; and all must stand [naked] before him; as the Scripture says; Thou shalt see, and rejoice, when the Wicked are recompensed; whereas in the second Principle, there is no Desire of Revenge P at all; but in the Sharpness of the Breaking-through out of the first [Principle] into the second, where the Soul strains through from the Torment into the Joy, there it rejoices that the Driver (who plagued [and vexed] it) is imprisoned, and because now it is securely freed from him; even as it is the Joy of the Kingdom of Heaven, that the Devil (in the first Principle) is imprisoned, so that he cannot molest the Heaven any more, and kindle the Habitation of the Element.

From thence Death came into Nature, so that Nature or the corrupt Earth could no more help it, and thereupon another Creation of Light must needs foll...