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Passages similar to: The Three Principles of the Divine Essence — Chapter 21: Of the Cainish, and of the Abellish Kingdom; how they are both in one another. Also of their Beginning, Rise, Essence, and Purpose; and then of their last Exit. Also of the Cainish Antichristian Church, and then of the Abellish true Christian Church; how they are both in one another, and are very difficult to be known [asunder.] Also of the Variety of Arts, States, and Orders of this World. Also of the Office of Rulers [or Magistrates,] and their Subjects; how there is a good and divine Ordinance in them all, as also a false, evil, and devilish one. Where the Providence of God is seen in all Things; and the Devil 's Deceit, Subtilty, and Malice, [is seen also] in all Things.
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The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 21: Of the Cainish, and of the Abellish Kingdom; how they are both in one another. Also of their Beginning, Rise, Essence, and Purpose; and then of their last Exit. Also of the Cainish Antichristian Church, and then of the Abellish true Christian Church; how they are both in one another, and are very difficult to be known [asunder.] Also of the Variety of Arts, States, and Orders of this World. Also of the Office of Rulers [or Magistrates,] and their Subjects; how there is a good and divine Ordinance in them all, as also a false, evil, and devilish one. Where the Providence of God is seen in all Things; and the Devil 's Deceit, Subtilty, and Malice, [is seen also] in all Things. (36)
But what can be said? The Devil will have it no otherwise. When his Kingdom begins to be stormed [battered and assaulted] at one Place, then he blows up the Storm all over, [as well in one as another,] in the Children of God; the Spirit of Punishment [Vengeance or Reproof] is stirred up; and in the worldly bestial Man, the Devil blows up mere scorning and disgracing Mockers; for they have the Kingdom of Christ in the History, and the Devil's Kingdom in themselves, as their own Possession.
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (117)
But that the astringent and bitter Spirit does so grumble and murmur, when the Spirit from the Heart goes through its House, and rules powerfully, it ...
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 20: Of the Second Day (94)
Spirit first goes over the astringent and bitter Qualities unperceived, it signifies, that the Gate of God is every where in this World all over, wher...
Chapter 15: Of the Third Species, Kind or Form and Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer. (68)
Which indeed befalls those, who lodge the Devil within them; but so long as he is but a Guest, he lies still like a tame Whelp; but when he becomes...
Chapter 24: Of the Incorporating or Compaction of the Stars. (71)
For instead of thy Heaven, thou hast the Wrath-Devil fitting there; but if thou breakest through, then he must get him gone, and the Holy Ghost rules ...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XVII: On the Saying of the Saviour, "all That Came Before Me Were Thieves and Robbers." (6)
For the devil fills him with his own spirit, if perchance he may be able to cast down any one from what is right." All things, therefore, are dispense...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (127)
But that the astringent and bitter Spirit sits still in its Seat at the hinder Gums on the Tongue, and thrusts forth the Word at the Mouth, and yet ca...
Chapter 16: Of the Seventh Species, Kind, Form, or Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer and his Angels. (73)
Thou must not think, that the Devil has thus powerfully and mightily overcome the Deity. No; but he has kindled the Wrath of God, which, indeed, had...
Chapter 15: Of the Third Species, Kind or Form and Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer. (8)
Now when this Spirit in the animated or soulish Spirit, out of or from the Heart of Lucifer and his Legions, roved [or speculated] into the Deity;...
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (110)
And in such a Manner, Heaven and Earth are his; also in such a Manner all the Devils, together with all wicked Men, must be his eternal Prisoners, and...
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (40)
Where therefore the fierce Wrath of God in the outermost Birth or Geniture, in the Deep, becomes daily kindled, and blown up by the Devil's, and all...
Chapter 16: Of the Seventh Species, Kind, Form, or Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer and his Angels. (70)
Of the kindling of the Wrath-Fire.
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 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...