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Mysterium Magnum, Part One

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  • 27. What that is which is called faith 35
  • 39. What it is rightly, to believe God, with Abraham. Which is the

right ground of our Christian faith 8,9

48. What faith in God's children is able to do 33, 34

S6. How the faithful, or believers, put on Christ 32 , et seq.

CHAP. Fall VERSE

9. of the Fall of Lucifer, and his legions 1-25

11. What the Fall of Lucifer, and the heathen idols, were 6

17. Whence the desire to fall in Lucifer proceeded 22-43

17. of the Fall of Lucifer 25, et seq.

17. How man came to fall 31

17. How God saw the Fall 33

20. of the lamentable and miserable Fall of man 1-38

Famine

73. How the great famine and hunger after heavenly food is near at hand 12-14 Favour

66. How the children of God must not set their hope in the favour of man 50-56

67. How the children of God must not set their hope in the favour of man 15, et seq.

Fear

70. What Jacob's fear, that he would not let his son go to Joseph, signifies 28, 29

Fiat

11. How the Verbum Fiat, the Word of Creation, is still creating to
this day 9
Figure

  • 52. When the figure shall wholly be manifested in substance 52
  • 54. of the figure of the Old and New Testament 17

Fire

3. of a twofold fire 23, 24

  • 24. Wherefore all things shall be tried in the fire 4-9
  • 27. With what fire the sacrifices of Abel and Moses were kindled 8, 23
  • 27. How man in the Resurrection shall pass

through the fire of anger 21, 22

27. The eternal fire, and also the love-fire is magical 31

37. What fire at the end of the Day shall purge the floor 20

Food

70. What is the food of the eternal Word that became man 60

CHAP. Fool VERSE

22. What the word fool means 65,66

24. What is the greatest foolishness 16-30

Form. Forms or Properties of Nature 28. The Spirit of Christ in his children is bound to no certain form 51-55

3. What the first form, condition, property or Fiat is 8, 9

3. What the second form is 10, 11

3. What the third form is 12, et seq.

3. What the fourth form is 18

5. What the fifth form is 1, et seq.

5. What the sixth form is 11, et seq.

  • 6. What the seventh form is 1-13
  • 6. of the seven forms, conditions or properties of the eternal

nature 14, et seq.

6. of the out-birth or manifestation of the seven forms, conditions or properties 21-24

7. How seven forms or properties are in all things 18

20. of four forms or properties in man 33, et seq.

40. How in the moving of nature two forms or properties divided
themselves 7,8
Free Longing

3. The free longing or lubet is no property 6
Fruits

70. What the fruits signify, which Jacob commanded his children to carry along with them 33, et seq.

G
Gad

77. The Testament of Gad, and the figure thereof. 26, et seq.

Germany

45. How Germany shall be blinded by a star shining from east to
west 12-14
Globe

18. Moses' Tables written on a globe 20, 21

God

1. What God is 2

2. Where God dwells 8

3. Where God is called Father and Son 7

CHAP. God VERSE

5. How God is in the darkness and in the light 10

8. How God wills good and evil 24

19. It is idolatrous to portray God as a man 27

  • 36. why God became man 65, 66
  • 43. How reason thinks that God dwells only above the stars

and firmament 2, 3

43. Where God dwells according to love and anger 4

  • 43. How God sees in the devils and in the wicked soul 5, et seq.
  • 43. How that is understood where it is said, The cry was come

God 6
60. How God is manifested in the thrones of the holy angels, and of

the devils 45, 46

Good

2. of what God made the good and the evil 4, et seq.

3. How out of the eternal Good evil is come to be 1, et seq.

3. By what good is known 22

22. To whom we must do good, to whom not 81, 82

71. How the eternal Good became creaturely 14, et seq.

Goshen

72. What the land of Goshen signifies 18

73. of the figure typified by Goshen 31, et seq.

Government

  • 22. Whence the earthly government arises 74
  • 66. How the governor in the office of Joseph governs in Christendom 12, et seq.

Gulf

8. The gulf between darkness and light, and between the holy world and the dark world 22, 23

Guts

19. How the guts and entrails were added to Adam and Eve 19

H
Hagar

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  • 27. What that is which is called faith 35
  • 39. What it is rightly, to believe God, with Abraham. Which is the

right ground of our Christian faith 8,9

48. What faith in God's children is able to do 33, 34

S6. How the faithful, or believers, put on Christ 32 , et seq.

CHAP. Fall VERSE

9. of the Fall of Lucifer, and his legions 1-25

11. What the Fall of Lucifer, and the heathen idols, were 6

17. Whence the desire to fall in Lucifer proceeded 22-43

17. of the Fall of Lucifer 25, et seq.

17. How man came to fall 31

17. How God saw the Fall 33

20. of the lamentable and miserable Fall of man 1-38

Famine

73. How the great famine and hunger after heavenly food is near at hand 12-14 Favour

66. How the children of God must not set their hope in the favour of man 50-56

67. How the children of God must not set their hope in the favour of man 15, et seq.

Fear

70. What Jacob's fear, that he would not let his son go to Joseph, signifies 28, 29

Fiat

11. How the Verbum Fiat, the Word of Creation, is still creating to
this day 9
Figure

  • 52. When the figure shall wholly be manifested in substance 52
  • 54. of the figure of the Old and New Testament 17

Fire

3. of a twofold fire 23, 24

  • 24. Wherefore all things shall be tried in the fire 4-9
  • 27. With what fire the sacrifices of Abel and Moses were kindled 8, 23
  • 27. How man in the Resurrection shall pass

through the fire of anger 21, 22

27. The eternal fire, and also the love-fire is magical 31

37. What fire at the end of the Day shall purge the floor 20

Food

70. What is the food of the eternal Word that became man 60

CHAP. Fool VERSE

22. What the word fool means 65,66

24. What is the greatest foolishness 16-30

Form. Forms or Properties of Nature 28. The Spirit of Christ in his children is bound to no certain form 51-55

3. What the first form, condition, property or Fiat is 8, 9

3. What the second form is 10, 11

3. What the third form is 12, et seq.

3. What the fourth form is 18

5. What the fifth form is 1, et seq.

5. What the sixth form is 11, et seq.

  • 6. What the seventh form is 1-13
  • 6. of the seven forms, conditions or properties of the eternal

nature 14, et seq.

6. of the out-birth or manifestation of the seven forms, conditions or properties 21-24

7. How seven forms or properties are in all things 18

20. of four forms or properties in man 33, et seq.

40. How in the moving of nature two forms or properties divided
themselves 7,8
Free Longing

3. The free longing or lubet is no property 6
Fruits

70. What the fruits signify, which Jacob commanded his children to carry along with them 33, et seq.

G
Gad

77. The Testament of Gad, and the figure thereof. 26, et seq.

Germany

45. How Germany shall be blinded by a star shining from east to
west 12-14
Globe

18. Moses' Tables written on a globe 20, 21

God

1. What God is 2

2. Where God dwells 8

3. Where God is called Father and Son 7

CHAP. God VERSE

5. How God is in the darkness and in the light 10

8. How God wills good and evil 24

19. It is idolatrous to portray God as a man 27

  • 36. why God became man 65, 66
  • 43. How reason thinks that God dwells only above the stars

and firmament 2, 3

43. Where God dwells according to love and anger 4

  • 43. How God sees in the devils and in the wicked soul 5, et seq.
  • 43. How that is understood where it is said, The cry was come

God 6
60. How God is manifested in the thrones of the holy angels, and of

the devils 45, 46

Good

2. of what God made the good and the evil 4, et seq.

3. How out of the eternal Good evil is come to be 1, et seq.

3. By what good is known 22

22. To whom we must do good, to whom not 81, 82

71. How the eternal Good became creaturely 14, et seq.

Goshen

72. What the land of Goshen signifies 18

73. of the figure typified by Goshen 31, et seq.

Government

  • 22. Whence the earthly government arises 74
  • 66. How the governor in the office of Joseph governs in Christendom 12, et seq.

Gulf

8. The gulf between darkness and light, and between the holy world and the dark world 22, 23

Guts

19. How the guts and entrails were added to Adam and Eve 19

H
Hagar

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