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Mysterium Magnum, Part Two

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  • 18. How Adam was before the Fall 2-9
  • 18. of two fixed substances in Adam 7,8
  • 18. How the propagation should have been if Adam had stood 9-14
  • 18. How long Adam stood in Paradise before Eve was made 19-27

18. How Adam before his sleep had eaten of the forbidden fruit 30-33

19. Adam was not created in a bestial image 20-25

CHAP. Adam VERSE

23. At what Adam was afraid 17, et seq.

25. How God drove Adam out of Paradise, and set the Cherubim before the Garden 1-41 25. How Adam gets his bride again that was taken from him in his sleep 14, 15

25. why Adam and Eve were brought into Paradise 17

25. What provoked Adam that he lusted against God's command 18

25. why God created Adam 19

25. why the Tree of Temptation was set before Adam 23

25. why Adam was tempted and driven out of Paradise 38

37. of God's Covenant with Adam 3

76. How Adam was, before his Eve was, and became monstrous 11-18

All

3. How a particular is the sport of the universal total All 21
Altar

27. Where the altar of God is 48
Angels

8. of the creation of angels, and their dominion in all their worlds 1-34

8. why we see not the angels . 19

8. Where the angels dwell 16, et seq.

17. How the holy angels live 35

25. What the angel with the sword is . 2

42. for what God created the angels and man 24,25

  • 43. of the two angels that came into Sodom 22-64
  • 43. How the angels did eat with Lot . 38
  • 59. How the angel met Jacob, and what that signifies 24

Antichrist. Antichristian

27. of the wicked Antichristian Church, also of the true holy Church

41-60

28. of Cain's murdering of his brother, viz. of the proud Antichristian seeming Church upon earth, as also of the true

Christianity 1-71

36. What the Antichrist is 17

43. The Antichristian whore does as the Sodomites did. 47-52

51. What Antichrist is both among Jews and Christians. 44

70. How Antichrist has deceived poor Christendom 38, 39

77. When Antichrist will fall 70

Ararat

32. of the name Ararat in the Language of Nature 33-37

CHAP. Ark VERSE

32. There is a very great mystery in the Ark of Noah

10, et seq.

Asher

77. The Testament of Asher, and the figure thereof

29-32

As I live

42. An exposition of these words: As I live 27, et seq.

Author

5. From what sight and vision the Author has written 15

  • 12. The Author had a glass to see even beyond Moses 34
  • 18. From what knowledge the Author has written 1

21. The scope of the Author's writing. 17

B
Babel

  • 22. Out of what Babel is generated 54
  • 25. How Babel shall end by the fiery sword 26

27. How Babel enters into the presence of God 52-60

29. How Babel speaks out 7, 65, et seq., and 77

30. of the fall of the city Babel • 43

  • 31. How God will at present drown Babel with the fire of his anger 27
  • 36. How the city Babel and Christ are one by the other 60, 61
  • 36. why so much is written concerning the beast and whore in Babel 68

36. What the city Babel is . 56

43. The time of the judgement upon Babel 52

44. How the figure of the destruction of Sodom is applied to Babel 5, et seq

  • 59. How it is that Babel will have the children of Christ go to God 19, 20
  • 59. How it is that Babel cannot hinder or hurt the children of Christ 21, 22

69. How Babel is a spy as to the grace of God 19

70. The time is born, that Babel shall be spewed out 90

72. How Babel's reproach is set in judgement before the Most High. 23

  • 73. The number of Babel and of the beast 9, 10
  • 73. How Babel at present fills its sack with provision . 16, 17
  • 73. How the deluge and the fire of Sodom falls upon Babel unawares 18

Babylon

41. A warning to Antichristian Babylon 66-71

CHAP. Baptism VERSE

  • 31. How the deluge signifies the baptism of Christ 38
  • 41. of the seals of the Covenant, circumcision of the foreskin and

baptism . 1-41

  • 41. of Christian baptism 10-14
  • 41. How the Jews and the Christians have but one and the same

baptism . 15-17 Beast

31. How abomination may be imputed to a beast. 31-38

36. What the Antichristian Babylonish beast is 18, 19

36. What the beast and whore is 64

36. Where the beast, the whore, and Christ in us, is 49-51

73. What the number of Babel and of the beast is . 9, 10

73. Wherefore the time is at hand that the beast and the whore must break in pieces . 14, et seq.

76. How Simeon and Levi prefigure the beast and the whore 29, 30

Beersheba

47. What the city Beersheba or Bersaba signifies 20, et seq.

Benjamin

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  • 18. How Adam was before the Fall 2-9
  • 18. of two fixed substances in Adam 7,8
  • 18. How the propagation should have been if Adam had stood 9-14
  • 18. How long Adam stood in Paradise before Eve was made 19-27

18. How Adam before his sleep had eaten of the forbidden fruit 30-33

19. Adam was not created in a bestial image 20-25

CHAP. Adam VERSE

23. At what Adam was afraid 17, et seq.

25. How God drove Adam out of Paradise, and set the Cherubim before the Garden 1-41 25. How Adam gets his bride again that was taken from him in his sleep 14, 15

25. why Adam and Eve were brought into Paradise 17

25. What provoked Adam that he lusted against God's command 18

25. why God created Adam 19

25. why the Tree of Temptation was set before Adam 23

25. why Adam was tempted and driven out of Paradise 38

37. of God's Covenant with Adam 3

76. How Adam was, before his Eve was, and became monstrous 11-18

All

3. How a particular is the sport of the universal total All 21
Altar

27. Where the altar of God is 48
Angels

8. of the creation of angels, and their dominion in all their worlds 1-34

8. why we see not the angels . 19

8. Where the angels dwell 16, et seq.

17. How the holy angels live 35

25. What the angel with the sword is . 2

42. for what God created the angels and man 24,25

  • 43. of the two angels that came into Sodom 22-64
  • 43. How the angels did eat with Lot . 38
  • 59. How the angel met Jacob, and what that signifies 24

Antichrist. Antichristian

27. of the wicked Antichristian Church, also of the true holy Church

41-60

28. of Cain's murdering of his brother, viz. of the proud Antichristian seeming Church upon earth, as also of the true

Christianity 1-71

36. What the Antichrist is 17

43. The Antichristian whore does as the Sodomites did. 47-52

51. What Antichrist is both among Jews and Christians. 44

70. How Antichrist has deceived poor Christendom 38, 39

77. When Antichrist will fall 70

Ararat

32. of the name Ararat in the Language of Nature 33-37

CHAP. Ark VERSE

32. There is a very great mystery in the Ark of Noah

10, et seq.

Asher

77. The Testament of Asher, and the figure thereof

29-32

As I live

42. An exposition of these words: As I live 27, et seq.

Author

5. From what sight and vision the Author has written 15

  • 12. The Author had a glass to see even beyond Moses 34
  • 18. From what knowledge the Author has written 1

21. The scope of the Author's writing. 17

B
Babel

  • 22. Out of what Babel is generated 54
  • 25. How Babel shall end by the fiery sword 26

27. How Babel enters into the presence of God 52-60

29. How Babel speaks out 7, 65, et seq., and 77

30. of the fall of the city Babel • 43

  • 31. How God will at present drown Babel with the fire of his anger 27
  • 36. How the city Babel and Christ are one by the other 60, 61
  • 36. why so much is written concerning the beast and whore in Babel 68

36. What the city Babel is . 56

43. The time of the judgement upon Babel 52

44. How the figure of the destruction of Sodom is applied to Babel 5, et seq

  • 59. How it is that Babel will have the children of Christ go to God 19, 20
  • 59. How it is that Babel cannot hinder or hurt the children of Christ 21, 22

69. How Babel is a spy as to the grace of God 19

70. The time is born, that Babel shall be spewed out 90

72. How Babel's reproach is set in judgement before the Most High. 23

  • 73. The number of Babel and of the beast 9, 10
  • 73. How Babel at present fills its sack with provision . 16, 17
  • 73. How the deluge and the fire of Sodom falls upon Babel unawares 18

Babylon

41. A warning to Antichristian Babylon 66-71

CHAP. Baptism VERSE

  • 31. How the deluge signifies the baptism of Christ 38
  • 41. of the seals of the Covenant, circumcision of the foreskin and

baptism . 1-41

  • 41. of Christian baptism 10-14
  • 41. How the Jews and the Christians have but one and the same

baptism . 15-17 Beast

31. How abomination may be imputed to a beast. 31-38

36. What the Antichristian Babylonish beast is 18, 19

36. What the beast and whore is 64

36. Where the beast, the whore, and Christ in us, is 49-51

73. What the number of Babel and of the beast is . 9, 10

73. Wherefore the time is at hand that the beast and the whore must break in pieces . 14, et seq.

76. How Simeon and Levi prefigure the beast and the whore 29, 30

Beersheba

47. What the city Beersheba or Bersaba signifies 20, et seq.

Benjamin

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