Personal Christianity a Science: The Doctrines ;of Jacob Boehme, the God-taught Philosopher

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Macoy Publishing Company, 1919 - 336 pages
 

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Page 151 - that the devil was going to winnow mankind, and to introduce them into evil desire ; and therefore God put before them the tree of life, and of the knowledge of good and evil, by means of which the breaking up (the death) of the external body was inaugurated. He did this lest man should long after the
Page 174 - Princ., xvi. 30.) CHAPTER IX. GENERA TION. " Let every Brahman, with fixed attention, consider all nature, both visible and invisible, as existing in the Divine Spirit. For when he contemplates the boundless universe in the Divine Spirit, he cannot give his heart to iniquity."—MANU.
Page 266 - an enlightened soul—if he had not been in possession of a soul which could be enlightened. This divine soul is the body of Christ. t " Stand aside in the coming battle, and though thou fightest, be not thou the warrior. Look for the warrior and let him fight in thee." (
Page 126 - Darkness radiates Light, and Light drops one solitary ray into the mother deep. The ray shoots through the virgin egg: the ray causes the eternal egg to thrill, and drop t'he non-eternal germ, which condenses into the world-egg.
Page 126 - Darkness alone filled the boundless all; for father, mother, and son were once more one, and the son had not awakened yet for the new wheel and his pilgrimage thereon." (
Page 252 - say unto thee: except a man be bom again, he cannot see the kingdom of God."—JOHN iii. 3.
Page 134 - you will find that you, with regard to your external being, are that external world. You are a little world formed out of the large one, and your external light is a chaos of the sun and the constellation of stars. If this were not so, you would not be able to see by means of the light of the sun."* (Mysterium, ii. 5.)
Page 160 - If we rightly consider the creation of this world and the spirit of the third principle, or the spirit of the great world with its stars and elements, we find therein the qualities of the eternal world as if in a state of mixture ; wherein Deity willed to manifest the eternal wonders that were hidden, and to bring them into objective existence.
Page 33 - In whom this spring: of divine power flows, carries within himself the divine Image and the celestial substantiality. In him. Is Jesus born from the Virgin, and he will not die In eternity." (Six Points, vii. 33.) " Not I, the I that I am, know these things ; but God knows them in me." (Apology, Tilken, ii. 72.) CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION. " Science cannot abolish faith in the all-seeing God, without
Page 134 - From the Divine Man emanated the forms, the sparks, the sacred animals, and the messengers of the sacred fathers within the holy Four.

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