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Concerning the Three Principles of the Divine Essence

Open to allJacob Boehme (1575–1624)931 of 1028 segments carry a modern register · 343 pp
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9. Out of what the Heart of God is generated . . 43

10. The Heart of God is unchangeable . . . .41

12. What the Heart of God is 3

15. Nothing is created out of the Heart of God . 63

19. Why the Heart of God became a human soul . . 6

23. The eternal birth of the Heart of God 10

Heaven.

6. Why heaven is so called ... . . 17

  • 7. What the heaven is wherein God dwelleth . . .14
  • 17. Of the heaven wherein God dwelleth . . . 77, 78
  • 19. Heaven and hell are everywhere all over . . .62

19. The kingdom of heaven is in all things . . .64

20. Heaven and hell strive about the children of Eve . 47

21. What heaven is 19

22. What heaven (Himmel) signifieth in the language of nature ......... 74

24. What the joy of heaven is 26

27. The heaven will new make another age . . .21

27. Heaven is the sower of the seed that God giveth . 27

Hell.

9. What hell shall be . .... 22

9. What hell fire is 30

17. What the paradisical sugar of hell is . . . .93

18. The source or torment of hell is the joy of heaven . 16

19. The kingdom of hell is in all things . . . .64

Humanity.

22. Of Christ's humanity, what man died, and what man died not, in Christ's death 46

23. David prophesieth of the eternal humanity of Christ . 15

Image.

10. What the image of God is . . . . . .9

14. Wherein the image of God consisteth . . .55

17. Whence the image of God is . . . .13

21. The image of heaven, earth, and hell, in one person . 21

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CHAP. Immanuel. VERSE

  • 22. The fairest gate of this book is Immanuel . . .24
  • 22. What Immanuel signifieth in the language of nature . 73

Inns.
22. How there are two eternal inns ..... 3

Jehosaphat.

9. Christ cometh with the fair lily in the valley of

Jehosaphat . . . . . . . .17

13. In the valley of Jehosaphat, the angel of the Great

Council cometh with a golden charter . . .11

Jesus.

  • 22. What Jesus signifieth in the language of nature . .76
  • 25. How we put on Jesus Christ . . . . .48

Jews.

  • 25. How the Jews shall eat with the Lamb . . .50
  • 25. Jews, Turks, and other nations, are admonished . . 95

Jezabel.
25. The throwing out of Jezabel is coming . . .95

John. Joshua. Israel.

23. Why John was born before Christ . . . .28

20. Joshua was a type of Jesus 27

20. Wherefore Israel stayed 40 years in the wilderness 22, 23

Judge. Judgment.

27. When the Judge of quick and dead cometh . .11

  • 17. The devil doth not wholly know his judgment . . 100
  • 27. A description of the Last Judgment . . . 1-20
  • 27. Why a judgment is appointed ..... 4
  • 27. Judgment ought not to be lightly pronounced . . 29

Key.

4. Where the key to wisdom lieth 30

9. The key to the knowledge of the paradise . . 25, 26

18. The key which openeth the rich chest of gold . . 99

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CHAP. King. VERSE

15. What strife about the king of life in a child . .41

Kingdom. Kingdoms.

  • 16. God's kingdom goeth not backwards . . 27
  • 20. Two kingdoms wrestle in man . . . . .31
  • 20. The kingdom of Christ is not desired by many . .31
  • 20. How the kingdom of God may have the victory . . 48

20. The kingdom of wrath in Adam and Eve was very great ... 69

21. Three kingdoms in man, and he is the field or ground 22-25

25. Wherein the kingdom of heaven consisteth . . 65

26. What the kingdom of heaven is . . . . .10

Keeper.

  • 20. Who is the keeper of the Tree of Life . . .41
  • 20. How the sword of that keeper is made blunt . . 42

Knowledge.

3. It was once not good for us to have the knowledge of the fierceness, but now it is highly necessary . . 2

Lad. Lazarus.

18. Antichrist's throne will be destroyed by a lad . . 56

18. In Hebron there is a root to cure Lazarus . . .57

Learned. Learning.

  • 3. Why the learned forbid us to pry into God . . 6, 7
  • 26. The pride of the learned was the destroyer of the first

pure Church . . 16-34

9. How learning is to be attained . . . . .46

Life. Lives.

14. Where the life is generated in man 1

19. What the great life is .... .15

22. There are two eternal live* ..... 7

Light.

8. Of the light of the first day 6

  • 14. Of the light which men see by in paradise ... 2
  • 14. Between light and darkness there is a great gulf . 77

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CHAP. Light. VERSE

15. How the light of life is kindled in the incarnation of a child .49

16. Light striveth against darkness . . . . .10

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9. Out of what the Heart of God is generated . . 43

10. The Heart of God is unchangeable . . . .41

12. What the Heart of God is 3

15. Nothing is created out of the Heart of God . 63

19. Why the Heart of God became a human soul . . 6

23. The eternal birth of the Heart of God 10

Heaven.

6. Why heaven is so called ... . . 17

  • 7. What the heaven is wherein God dwells . . .14
  • 17. Of the heaven wherein God dwells . . . 77, 78
  • 19. Heaven and hell are everywhere all over . . .62

19. The kingdom of heaven is in all things . . .64

20. Heaven and hell strive about the children of Eve . 47

21. What heaven is 19

22. What heaven (Himmel) signifies in the language of nature ......... 74

24. What the joy of heaven is 26

27. The heaven will new make another age . . .21

27. Heaven is the sower of the seed that God gives . 27

Hell.

9. What hell shall be . .... 22

9. What hell fire is 30

17. What the paradisical sugar of hell is . . . .93

18. The source or torment of hell is the joy of heaven . 16

19. The kingdom of hell is in all things . . . .64

Humanity.

22. Of Christ's humanity, what man died, and what man died not, in Christ's death 46

23. David prophesies of the eternal humanity of Christ . 15

Image.

10. What the image of God is . . . . . .9

14. Wherein the image of God consists . . .55

17. Whence the image of God is . . . .13

21. The image of heaven, earth, and hell, in one person . 21

p. 790

CHAP. Immanuel. VERSE

  • 22. The fairest gate of this book is Immanuel . . .24
  • 22. What Immanuel signifies in the language of nature . 73

Inns.
22. How there are two eternal inns ..... 3

Jehosaphat.

9. Christ comes with the fair lily in the valley of

Jehosaphat . . . . . . . .17

13. In the valley of Jehosaphat, the angel of the Great

Council comes with a golden charter . . .11

Jesus.

  • 22. What Jesus signifies in the language of nature . .76
  • 25. How we put on Jesus Christ . . . . .48

Jews.

  • 25. How the Jews shall eat with the Lamb . . .50
  • 25. Jews, Turks, and other nations, are admonished . . 95

Jezabel.
25. The throwing out of Jezabel is coming . . .95

John. Joshua. Israel.

23. Why John was born before Christ . . . .28

20. Joshua was a type of Jesus 27

20. Wherefore Israel stayed 40 years in the wilderness 22, 23

Judge. Judgment.

27. When the Judge of quick and dead comes . .11

  • 17. The devil does not wholly know his judgment . . 100
  • 27. A description of the Last Judgment . . . 1-20
  • 27. Why a judgment is appointed ..... 4
  • 27. Judgment ought not to be lightly pronounced . . 29

Key.

4. Where the key to wisdom lies 30

9. The key to the knowledge of the paradise . . 25, 26

18. The key which opens the rich chest of gold . . 99

p. 791

CHAP. King. VERSE

15. What strife about the king of life in a child . .41

Kingdom. Kingdoms.

  • 16. God's kingdom goes not backwards . . 27
  • 20. Two kingdoms wrestle in man . . . . .31
  • 20. The kingdom of Christ is not desired by many . .31
  • 20. How the kingdom of God may have the victory . . 48

20. The kingdom of wrath in Adam and Eve was very great ... 69

21. Three kingdoms in man, and he is the field or ground 22-25

25. Wherein the kingdom of heaven consists . . 65

26. What the kingdom of heaven is . . . . .10

Keeper.

  • 20. Who is the keeper of the Tree of Life . . .41
  • 20. How the sword of that keeper is made blunt . . 42

Knowledge.

3. It was once not good for us to have the knowledge of the fierceness, but now it is highly necessary . . 2

Lad. Lazarus.

18. Antichrist's throne will be destroyed by a lad . . 56

18. In Hebron there is a root to cure Lazarus . . .57

Learned. Learning.

  • 3. Why the learned forbid us to pry into God . . 6, 7
  • 26. The pride of the learned was the destroyer of the first

pure Church . . 16-34

9. How learning is to be attained . . . . .46

Life. Lives.

14. Where the life is generated in man 1

19. What the great life is .... .15

22. There are two eternal live* ..... 7

Light.

8. Of the light of the first day 6

  • 14. Of the light which men see by in paradise ... 2
  • 14. Between light and darkness there is a great gulf . 77

p. 792

CHAP. Light. VERSE

15. How the light of life is kindled in the incarnation of a child .49

16. Light strives against darkness . . . . .10

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