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The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 24: Of True Repentance: How the poor Sinner may come to God again in his Covenant, and how he may be released of his Sins. The Gate of the Justification of a poor Sinner before God. A clear Looking-Glass. (12)
On the contrary, those others (who feed upon the Weeds of the Devil in Vices and Sins) are in Peace; for he fastens them in the Anger of God, and they are his Blood-hounds wherewith he hunts the Hind, the poor Soul, which would escape and storm his hellish Kingdom. The Devil would be well contented, though some Souls should escape (though he had rather increase than weaken his Kingdom) but that his Kingdom would be broken by it, which he cannot like.
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 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. (119)
On the other hand, the Devil with his Poison shoots and darts at the seven qualifying or fountain Spirits which generate the Soul, intending to...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (46)
And though thy Body perhaps is put hard to it and suffers Pain and Misery, yet it is much worse with him when he is vanquished, for then he roars like...
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 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 ...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (129)
Creatures which will continually sow and reap in the hellish Fire, especially that Man who lives in a continual Desire of Pride, Covetousness, Envy, a...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (120)
Therefore no Man ought to think, that the Devil is able to tear the Works of the Light out of his Heart, for he can neither see nor comprehend them: A...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (53)
For it has not this Understanding or Meaning, that the Wrath-fire should be extinguished, and be no more; for then the Devils also must become holy An...
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (106)
But God has therefore kindled Nature so much and so hard, and did so kindle the Burning in his Wrath therein, that he might thereby build a Dwelling-H...
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 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (113)
On the contrary, the Devils with all wicked Men will be forced into a Hole, where a hellish Stink will burn, boil, and rise up, and the hellish Fire,...
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (9)
Whither he be loose or no, I offer it to every one to consider; view but the World in the clear Light, and thou wilt find, that at present the four...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (21)
Thus it goes also with the bestial Body, when it has once tasted of the Sweetness of God, then it continually hungers and thirsts after it: But the...