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Concerning the Three Principles of the Divine Essence

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  • 5. The devil cannot see a soul that is in the light of God 5
  • 7. Whence the soul is . . . . . . .2

10. A description of the soul . , . . . 13-16

12. The soul hath three Principles in it . . . .56

13. Another description of the soul . . , 30-33

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CHAP. Soul. VERSE

13. The soul is the roughest thing in man . . .30

13. The soul remaineth eternally in the tincture . . 45

  • 14. How the soul is, and out of what it cometh . .10
  • 14. When the soul cometh into a child . . . .10
  • 14. The soul is not at home here in this life . . .11
  • 14. How the soul seeth with two lights . . . .12
  • 14. Where the soul resteth after its decease . . .13
  • 14. How and wherewith the soul can see . . . .38

1 4. What is the cabinet or treasury of the soul . . 54

15. Whence distempers come into the essences of the soul 52

15. Whence are the essences of the worm of the soul . 62

16. The blessed souls have no knowledge of the evil . . 47

  • 17. How the soul is bound with two chains . . 69
  • 17. How the soul is in a hard prison . . . .84
  • 17. What light the soul hath after the breaking of the

body - 105

  • 17. What body the soul getteth at the Last Judgment-Day 106
  • 17. How hardly the soul getteth into the kingdom of heaven 110

17. How the soul cometh into Abraham's bosom . .111

18. What the soul is . 30

18. Lamentation over the masses for souls . . 100, 101

  • 19. How we may find the disquietness of the soul . . 1-4
  • 19. Whence the soul is : its first condition, and fall . . 5
  • 19. What the regeneration of the soul is . . . .5
  • 19. Of the souls that are not at rest . . . . .7,8
  • 19. The soul is a sparkle from the Almightiness . . 10

19. What the body of the soul is 10

19. The soul is bound with three bands . . . .11

19. What the soul's dying is 14

19. Of the going forth of the soul .... 16-21

19. How the soul is incomprehensible, and also may be comprehended . • . 19, 20

19. The damned soul seeth the cause of its misery . . 23

19. What light the soul of the wicked hath . . .24

1 9. How the soul waiteth for its body . . 25

19. Of the power and ability the soul hath . . .27

19. How the soul departed can appear . . 28

19. Where the unregenerated souls remain . . 49, 50

19. What the masses for souls are . . . 54-56

19. Of the soul which turneth at the last . . .58, 59

19. Out of what the soul is generated . . 65

19. How the soul remaineth in hell . . 65

19. The soul needeth no going out nor in . 67

19. Where the soul of the wicked remaineth . . .68

20. Of the fear the soul hath in the hour of death . . 53

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CHAP. SOUl. YKD-K

21. How the soul longeth after the sweet taste of the pearl 50

21. How the soul striveth with the devil about the pearl . 50

  • 22. What and whence the soul is . . . 13, 14
  • 22. How the soul is free ....... 14

22. What is the right body of the soul wherein God dwelleth 15

22. How the soul is regenerated in the soul of Christ . 38

22. None attain another soul, but another body . . 40

22. How Christ hath redeemed the soul . . . 40-42

22. What image the soul of the wicked shall have . . 44

22. How the soul hath turned away its will from the Father 58

22. The miserable condition of the averted soul, . . 59

22. Of the tincture of the soul that is in the fear of God . 70

22. The soul is not free from original sin . . . .70

22. The soul of Christ is half from Mary's tincture . . 70

22. We attain no other soul ...... 85

22. The soul cometh to be renewed . . . . .85

22. How the soul is perfectly redeemed . . . .86

  • 23. What food the soul must have .... 7-11
  • 23. Of the food of the soul 45

23. How the soul is an adulterous whore . . . .48

24. How hard a departure that soul hath that deferreth repentance ........ 22

24. How the soul of the wicked is, after its departure 23-25

24. How the soul falleth many times into sin against its will 34

  • 25. How the soul is tied fast to two chains . . . 6, 7
  • 25. How the soul is created . . . . . .19

25. How the soul hath reflected itself . . . .20

25. How the soul was enlightened . . . . .43

25. How the souls of the blind simple people come before

God .... . 62, 63

  • 25. Where Christ's soul was in his death . . . .72
  • 25. Where the souls rest till the Last Judgment-Day . 76

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  • 5. The devil cannot see a soul that is in the light of God 5
  • 7. Whence the soul is . . . . . . .2

10. A description of the soul . , . . . 13-16

12. The soul has three Principles in it . . . .56

13. Another description of the soul . . , 30-33

p. 801

CHAP. Soul. VERSE

13. The soul is the roughest thing in man . . .30

13. The soul remains eternally in the tincture . . 45

  • 14. How the soul is, and out of what it comes . .10
  • 14. When the soul comes into a child . . . .10
  • 14. The soul is not at home here in this life . . .11
  • 14. How the soul sees with two lights . . . .12
  • 14. Where the soul rests after its decease . . .13
  • 14. How and wherewith the soul can see . . . .38

1 4. What is the cabinet or treasury of the soul . . 54

15. Whence distempers come into the essences of the soul 52

15. Whence are the essences of the worm of the soul . 62

16. The blessed souls have no knowledge of the evil . . 47

  • 17. How the soul is bound with two chains . . 69
  • 17. How the soul is in a hard prison . . . .84
  • 17. What light the soul has after the breaking of the

body - 105

  • 17. What body the soul getts at the Last Judgment-Day 106
  • 17. How hardly the soul getts into the kingdom of heaven 110

17. How the soul comes into Abraham's bosom . .111

18. What the soul is . 30

18. Lamentation over the masses for souls . . 100, 101

  • 19. How we may find the disquietness of the soul . . 1-4
  • 19. Whence the soul is : its first condition, and fall . . 5
  • 19. What the regeneration of the soul is . . . .5
  • 19. Of the souls that are not at rest . . . . .7,8
  • 19. The soul is a sparkle from the Almightiness . . 10

19. What the body of the soul is 10

19. The soul is bound with three bands . . . .11

19. What the soul's dying is 14

19. Of the going forth of the soul .... 16-21

19. How the soul is incomprehensible, and also may be comprehended . • . 19, 20

19. The damned soul sees the cause of its misery . . 23

19. What light the soul of the wicked has . . .24

1 9. How the soul waits for its body . . 25

19. Of the power and ability the soul has . . .27

19. How the soul departed can appear . . 28

19. Where the unregenerated souls remain . . 49, 50

19. What the masses for souls are . . . 54-56

19. Of the soul which turns at the last . . .58, 59

19. Out of what the soul is generated . . 65

19. How the soul remains in hell . . 65

19. The soul needs no going out nor in . 67

19. Where the soul of the wicked remains . . .68

20. Of the fear the soul has in the hour of death . . 53

p. 51

p. 802

CHAP. SOUl. YKD-K

21. How the soul longs after the sweet taste of the pearl 50

21. How the soul strives with the devil about the pearl . 50

  • 22. What and whence the soul is . . . 13, 14
  • 22. How the soul is free ....... 14

22. What is the right body of the soul wherein God dwells 15

22. How the soul is regenerated in the soul of Christ . 38

22. None attain another soul, but another body . . 40

22. How Christ has redeemed the soul . . . 40-42

22. What image the soul of the wicked shall have . . 44

22. How the soul has turned away its will from the Father 58

22. The miserable condition of the averted soul, . . 59

22. Of the tincture of the soul that is in the fear of God . 70

22. The soul is not free from original sin . . . .70

22. The soul of Christ is half from Mary's tincture . . 70

22. We attain no other soul ...... 85

22. The soul comes to be renewed . . . . .85

22. How the soul is perfectly redeemed . . . .86

  • 23. What food the soul must have .... 7-11
  • 23. Of the food of the soul 45

23. How the soul is an adulterous whore . . . .48

24. How hard a departure that soul has that deferrs repentance ........ 22

24. How the soul of the wicked is, after its departure 23-25

24. How the soul falls many times into sin against its will 34

  • 25. How the soul is tied fast to two chains . . . 6, 7
  • 25. How the soul is created . . . . . .19

25. How the soul has reflected itself . . . .20

25. How the soul was enlightened . . . . .43

25. How the souls of the blind simple people come before

God .... . 62, 63

  • 25. Where Christ's soul was in his death . . . .72
  • 25. Where the souls rest till the Last Judgment-Day . 76

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