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The Path of Light
Chapter 6: The Perfect Long-Suffering (12)
When a house is burning, and the fire may fall upon the next house and seize upon the straw and like stuff within it, we carry this stuff away from it; and in like manner must we straightway cast out the things by touch whereof the spirit is inflamed with the fire of wrath, for fear lest the substance of our merit be consumed.
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (70)
If thou stirrest or awakest the spirit in the fire, then there riseth up in thee the bitter and harsh anger; for as soon as the fire is kindled,...
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (86)
Observe what that is.
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (71)
For when thou, in thy body, liftest thyself against anything whatsoever, be it in love or wrath, thou kindlest the quality of that against which thou ...
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. (102)
For when the heat is so anxious in the cold in the astringent quality, that the light kindleth itself through the hidden heaven of the heart in the co...
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (90)
But if the spirit breaketh out of prison, then put it in again, make good thy part against it as long as thou livest, and if thou gettest so much adva...
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (85)
Now if a fire riseth up in one qualifying or fountain spirit, then that is not concealed or hidden from the soul, and it may instantly awaken the...
Chapter 1: Of Searching out the Divine Being in Nature: Of both the Qualities, the Good and the Evil. (8)
Again, heat containeth also a fierceness or wrath, which burneth, consumeth and spoils; this wrath or fierceness springeth, driveth and elevateth...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 25: The Suffering, Dying, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ the Son of God: Also of his Ascension into Heaven, and sitting at the Right-hand of God his Father. The Gate of our Misery; and also the strong Gate of the Divine Power in his Love. (5)
Now we cannot say, that the Spirit of this World alone consents to, and does that which is evil and wrathful; for the whole Man oftentimes runs with...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (120)
Whereby then, in many a creature the wrath-fire would be so very hard kindled that the body, together with the spirit, will afford and produce an...
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (80)
Then next the bitter spirit, which existeth in the fire-flash, is also in the matter or mass, and that cannot endure to be captivated or imprisoned...
Chapter 15: Of the Third Species, Kind or Form and Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer. (66)
An example whereof you have in the kindled Salitter of the stars, which because of this kindled fierceness must roll with the vanity, even to the...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (129)
Thus it is also with those creatures that will continually sow and reap in the hellish fire, especially that man who liveth in a continual desire of...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (133)
There is fire even in a stone, and if you do not strike upon the stone, the fire remaineth hidden, but if you strike it, then the fire springs forth;...
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (73)
At first it gloweth, but when thou stirrest the source or fountain of the heart more violently, then it is as when thou blowest the fire, so that the...
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (92)
IV. Fourthly, the fire-spirit, which stands in the horrible anguish and pangs of life, must be also melted away, for it is a continued father of the...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (60)
This signifieth that the corrupted fierceness is thrust out eternally from the light of God, but the inward spirit, which is loaded therewith against...
Chapter 2: An Introduction, shewing how men may come to apprehend The Divine, and the Natural, Being. And further of the two Qualities. (66)
But if it be inflamed or kindled in one of the elements, then it spoils the whole man, for the wrath in the astral spirits cometh from the gall.
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (121)
For the spirit, which is generated in the heart, must in its body walk through the midst or centre of the hellish gates, and may very easily be kindle...
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (144)
But when the fire is kindled in a creature, that is, when a creature elevateth itself too high or too much (as Lucifer and his legions did), then the ...
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. (9)
We know that this World shall perish in the Fire; it shall be no Fire of Straw or Wood, that would turn no Stones to Ashes, and further to Nothing; ne...
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