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The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 27: Of the Last Judgment, of the Resurrection of the Dead, and of the Eternal Life. The most horrible Gate of the Wicked, and the joyful Gate of the Godly. (28)
Now since there are Varieties of Growth, according to the Essences of the Stars, and yet the Seed of God (which was sown in the Beginning) is in the Ground, and so they grow together, should God now therefore cast away the whole Crop because all have not the same Essences? Does it not all stand in his Wonders? And is it not the Joy of his Life, and the Quickening of his Tincture? [This is] spoke by Way of Similitude.
Chapter 25: Of the whole Body of the Stars and of their Birth or Geniture; that is, the whole Astrology, or the whole Body of this World. (29)
Every star has a several peculiar property, which thou may perceive by the curious ornament of the budding, blossoming earth. And the Creator has...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (80)
Another Question is: Why then is the earth so mountainous, hilly, rocky, stony and uneven? Answer.
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (22)
For that is called its own kind which is received in the mother's body or womb, and is its own by right of nature, as its own peculiar life.
Chapter 16: Of the Seventh Species, Kind, Form, or Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer and his Angels. (24)
But the wonderful proportion or variety of harmony, which appeareth in the growths or vegetations and figures and forms in this garden, ariseth from t...
Secret Teachings of All Ages
The Theory and Practice of Alchemy: Part One (27)
God is the "within" and the "without" of all things. The Supreme One manifests Himself through growth, which is an urge from within outward, a...
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (17)
In these words lies hidden or concealed the kernel of the eternal birth or geniture, and it cannot be comprehended or apprehended by or with flesh and...
Chapter 6: How an Angel, and how a Man, is the Similitude and Image of God. (27)
These heavenly sprouts and springings thou must not wholly liken to this world: For there are two qualities in this world, a good and an evil; and...
Divine Comedy
Paradiso: Canto II (7)
Itself revolving on its unity. Virtue diverse doth a diverse alloyage Make with the precious body that it quickens, In which, as life in you, it is co...
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 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (134)
Whereby in the heavenly pomp such fair beauteous forms, ideas, figures and vegetations always spring up, as also various colours and fruits; and this...
Divine Comedy
Paradiso: Canto XIII (3)
Now ope thine eyes to what I answer thee, And thou shalt see thy creed and my discourse Fit in the truth as centre in a circle. That which can die,...
Chapter 24: Of the Incorporating or Compaction of the Stars. (29)
Now thou wilt object and say, Then sure the stars are God, and they must be honoured and worshipped as God.
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (92)
Yet, for all that, the astringent cannot kill the bitter, but only holds it captive, and so the strife in them is so great that the bitter breaks out ...
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (46)
That which thou hast sown in the ground, that will spring up, be it rye, wheat, barley, tares or thorns; that which is not combustible or capable of...
Chapter 26: Of the Planet Saturnus (21)
The birth, or the rising or springing up of the seven planets, and of all the stars, is no otherwise than as the life, and wonderful proportion,...
Chapter 25: Of the whole Body of the Stars and of their Birth or Geniture; that is, the whole Astrology, or the whole Body of this World. (27)
For when God created the stars, he created them out of the rising up of the infinity, out of the old body of God then further kindled.