Section 3

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Sechets Revealed, > forth ‘its’ Sperme; ‘atid at Iehothboth do couple with an infoltible bard's: {0 ic be-
tym both’ Sexes." Therefore corporal Gold ts déad before it be conjoined with his Bride’) with whom the céagulating 4 whithin © is Olitwards, §8 turned in- ) Wards 5) fothe altitude is hid {atid the pro- undity is manifefted’s fo'the'FiX is: in time, made volatile, that it may after- wards poflefs (by way of Inheritance) a moftnoble State’, ‘in'which it may obtain an‘excéllent) powerful hxity:* 2189s eve dent therefore that the whole Stsret con- «:.
| filtsin®, of which,-a Philofopher Bich 283
There #5 in% whatewer ihe Wifepan feeks 5.
‘For verily if that. were not,the
Alebyuilts
| OF Alchymy would be vain,” “Tis likewife”: evident it isnot the vulgar ¥ but the So-
| phick ; becaule every vulgar ? isa Male
2 , : ad #3 % | that 1s corporeal, {pecificate and dead: but
eit) OUrs ts {iritual, ‘feminine, living and vi- Gold} Vitying. Attend therefore to thoté things
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comes our. Herimaphrodite'; ‘bemge miss \.
concerning whichi Geber {faith “Praifed be Ba 8s “the Moft High, who hath created our Zand a © hath given it a nature overcoming all things; -
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Of the Principles compofing the #80- Jinn
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(tHe Intention of fome Oper tors in f this Art, is this, They purge.g diver- aR fly ; for by the adjoyning of Salts they. J” fablime it, fome do vivifie it from vari- fo"
‘ous Faces; others only per fe and fo by | thefe-repeated Operations they think to § . make the & of the Philofophers.. They th erre becaufe they do not operate in Na- ie _ tre , for fhe amends things only intheir J). 2 -~*"¢hat our Water is compounded of many se joce, things, but yet they are but one thing, ( M 2 Bo 4qnade of divers created fubltances of one +
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Bs a | Secrets Revealed, 5 } . held effence.that is to fay, There is requifite in oe nS {|| our Water 5 firft of all,Fire; fecondly,the || Liguor of the Vegetable Saturziasthirds 2.3 ‘\| ly,the bond of ¥: The Fireis of 4 Mine }| ral’Sulphur, and yet-is not properly Mine- r || ral nor Metalline, but a middle betwixt a Mineral and a Metal, and neither’of them . partaking of both, a'Chzos or Spirit 3 be- caufe' our Fiery Dragon (who overcomes °° = 1, __.| all things) is notwithftanding' penetrated . aA _ by the odour of the Vegetable Saturnia s @ 2. 58,5 whofe blood: concretes or grows’ toge- _ : Se} ther with the juyce of Saturuia, Into one v.... wonderful body 3" yét it is not'a body,be- ©: caufeit is all Volatile ; nor a’Spirit, be- | caufe in the Fire it refembles a Molten me We"! Metal. It is therefore in very deed a Cha-8¥e = :'| 05, which is related to all Metals asa Mo- - _|ther 5 for out of it I know how to extra@ =... "2 | all things. even © and D without the trat- 2. We ae ok (0 {muting Elixir: the which thing whofo- s2. 54545 : it) ever doth alfo fee, may beable to teftifie frost yeaa OM tes This Chaos is called, our 47 fenich our ayes tc it ae hell) gr, our D > our Magnet, our “Chalybs or = == a KW Steed s but yet in divers refpects, becaule | ml! jour Matter undergoes various ftates be- ih |foRe that the Kingly Diadem be brought bY lor ealt, forth out of the Aex/trunm of our >. aa Ba Harlot :
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do yanguith the Lien by allwaging I:fay-the Green L4on,which 1s in.ve-
henat length. |
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ae 8 ok the Companions of. Cadmus ares) and ot (
fe: Neve yW hat thats er pent 1g whichdevoured them, | ‘hd as / wyhat the hollow .Qak is. which Cadmus | tl i ae “. |. fattened: the serpent through andthrough | W! es: pantas,,Learn what Dianas, Doves.are, | lt!
ling. all. |
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chy with, , Sewtiysehyr tse hye 0 AMicai. 4 itt, ae ae. —— i} Bf ie 0 HAR), Boi ai Haid that Of the Ghalybs ofthe Sophitts. War Pre Bt ee ire ea RO i
ryiHe Wile Magi have delivered many | lil things, of their Chalybs to Pofterity5)}] ted nor, is,it aflight thing they have attribu-)
ted thereto 5 and. therefore the:contenti-| 6 4
on amonefttyulgar Alc touching; what Js.to be underftood by the, aame.ot Ghsibs. Several men have oven icyenal interpretations of this things Bhe
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| the defilements, honour the Kingly Child,
Wok Galas 9, Spas vary percbercar eee
of the World, .a Syfteme of the fuperior.. virtues Inthe. inferiors 3; and: therefore | the Omnipotent: hath marked it with that | notable-Sign, whofe Nativity is declared
| that. a moft Serene King was born into:the | World... Thou when thou beholdeft his | Star, follow him evento his Cradle, there *
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of candidly, but obfcurely. For my part, s, that f may not (qutof envy) concealany },; thing from the Inguirers of this Art., I ; ichae\ a will fincerely.defcribe it.. Our Chalybs is y , bee the true Key of .our Work, ,without.,” 7/07 i which the Fire of the Lamp ‘could not¥9% poaaeys | be, by any Art, kindled ; itis the Adivera,”
thers 5 1t is an infernal Fire, fecret inits’” by $e f kind, moft highly. volatile;.the Miracle 29%:
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fhalt ‘thou fee.a fair Infant by removing
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4 openthe Treafury, offer the gift of Gold, « i fo.at length (after death) he will give | thee his Flefh and Blood, the higheft Me-
| dicine in the three.Monarchies of the
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‘fe , C H AP. A. ; sci: st _) Of the Magnet of the Sophifts.~ | 3) a ‘Ven as Steel is drawn to the Load- J fu ae FB fomaed the AZagnet doth of its-own | en if accord convert it {elf to the Chalybs,even. |" a ii fo the Adugnet of the Sophi draweththeir | __
; a Chalybs 3 therefore I have taught that the (5), §unChalybs is the Minera of Gold: Inlike | ‘manner our JJagnet isthe true Aézera of our Chalybs, Furthermore, I declare that i ‘our Magnet hath an occult Centre aboun- | De ci: tte on ding with Salt, which Salt, is the Menftru- |
um'in the Sphere of the Moon, which 1 clud
Ae knows how to calcine Sol) this Centre} the( Je | i: doth convert it felf to the Pole with an | ini/ ee Archetick. Appetite, in which the virtue | id ‘Ee of the Chalybs is exalted into Degrees. jand
. ie In the Pole is the Heart of &, which isa | fie true Fire (in which is the reft and quiet. } Im
: of his Lord) failing through this great }) Wu
r . Sea, that it may arrive to both the J#dies, |} lich
1 and diredt its caurfe by theafpett of the | ac|
North-Sar, which our: A4agnét ‘wall catife. | Yer a +o appear to thee. The Wifeman will} li | ie rejoyce, byt the Fool will difefteem thefe
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| Secrets Revealed. 9 ; | things, nor will he learn Wifdom, even | though he behold the Central Pole turned ¥. | outwards; marked with the notable Sign | of the Omnipotent, They,are fo {tiff | necked that though they {ee even Signs ~: | and Miracles , yet will they not lay afide | their Sophiftications, nor enter into the | right Path.
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CHAP. 5. The Chaos of the Sophi.
| \ ye the Son of the Philofophers hear-
f ken to the Sophz unanimoutly con-
th cluding,that this Work is to be likened to
| the Creation of the Univerfe. Therefore, |
| In the Beginning God Created the Heaven
| aud the Earth , and the Earth was void
| and empty, and Darkunef{s were upow the
hal face of the Deep 3 and the Spirit of the
‘t) Lord was carried upon the face of the
| Waters, sand God faid ,. Let there be
“dit Light . and there was Light. Thefe words
«| rare fufficient for a Son of Art, for the | Heaven ought to be conjoyned with the: + i) Barth upon the bed of Friendfhip and , adel Love: fo fhall he honorably Reign all BSS: his :
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a fe Secrets Revealed, ‘li : his. Life.. The Earth. is an. heavy body,
i. the Matrix of. Minerals, becaufeit keeps
thoib |
anh
: a them occultly init felf, although i it brings | ! tolight Trees and Animals. It isthe Hea- | ~ ven wherein ‘the great Lights together | a with. the Stars are rowled about, "and j it |
fendeth down its virtues through the Air, | unto inferior things; but in ‘the Begin- \ ning all being confounded together, made. ee aChaos. Behold, | have holily opened to | |. «~ .6.themthe truth ; for.our Chaos is. as ‘twere Vo
: a Mineral, Earth in relpect of itsown co- |p agulation ; ; and’ yet notwithttanding it is |
even inceed volatile Air® whithin which the hye,
(i Heaven of the Phil ofophers i is,in.its‘Cen= J hea,
i tres. which Centres truly Aftral fhining | mey
‘ cae 9 MpOD.t the Earth with its Beams, even.to Fiphy
Wil es. tens athe very {7 fuper jic ies. And what great one | Wj,
5 is. this that is fo. wile, as to gather from J ¢ a thefe things, that a new. King is born more J \fp, powerful than all the reft, a Redeemer of J yj,
his Brethren from original Defilements ? for ‘twas expedient that he died to be eX | te. ated alofe., that he might sive his Flefh = and Blood, f for the Life of the World. ie Good God! How PONCE are thefe thy ||
‘ ‘ ee a Worn & las thy doing and tt feenss. miracue | the Pee "4 st los 12 OUY YC Se Father 1 thank thee, that | hi
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thom |
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| thon haft hiddex thefe things frou. the Miah Py)
| aud revealed them to Babes.
CHAP, 6 The Air of the Sophitts.
He wide Circuit or Firmament, cal- led, in the Holy Writ, Azr, 1s like- | wile allied our Chaos, sine yet nar with- 2:50 itt) outa great Secret 5 becanfe as the Firma neo} mental Azr,is the feparator of the Waters; } even. fo is our Azr.. Our Workis there- | fore verily'a Syftem of the greaterWorld;
‘) becaufe''as the Waters under the Firma- il} ment are tobe feenand.do appear tous,
who live upon the Barth; but the fuperior
oe} Waters do flic our fight, becaufe theyare hot} 1o..far diftant from us: éven{o is iti our
| Microcofm, the Waters are the Minerals, | without, the Centre thefe appear's. but s) thofe that areinclofed within, do fhun our | fight, and yet really and ‘truly are. . Thefe
Fle} ane thofe Waters, that the Author of ithe
New Light {peaks of, wiz. Which are; and Go not; appear, untill'the Aitif pleafeth. | Therefore even:as the ir diftinguifheth | Between the Waters, fodoth our der ny
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tracentrical waters unto the waters that | are ‘in the Centres fcr fhould they, |
“But enter inand be mixed, then would
they prefently ‘clofe’ together with an |
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indifloluble union; therefore I fay, |
that the external vapours and’ burning |)", doth ftiffly adhere to our Chaos; \" - Whole tyranny it being not able to re- | fift, the pure flies away from the Fire in. f) vtheform of a dry powder. If thou knew- | eft how to waterthis dry earth witha wa- | ter of itsown kind, thou wilt loofenthe pores of the earth , ‘and this outward’ Thief with the workers of Malice will }j* be caft out of sdoors; -and: the ‘water! 9)" will -be purged (by the addition of a 77 - true Sulphur ) from'Leprous Defilements, | | and from fuperfluous.:Hydropical Moi- | | fture ; and thou fhalt have in.thy power. | yoois. fethel Fountain of Count Trevifaz ,) whole’ | iyo™\waters:are properly dédicated ‘to Diaza' | » > the Virgin. This Thief is evil; armed
. with: arfenical ~Malignirie | whom the
wvihoed Youngtfter doth ‘abhor’ and ‘flie
a Beall ay ae “a ex
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»**~ from 3 and although the central water be his Bride) yet. the Youngiter dares not
utter ‘his moft ardent Love towards her...
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knows how to tame the wild Beafts;whofe Sen: two Doves. fhall temperate the malignity |
of the 47r with their feathers , then the
Youth enters eafily in,, through the pores, | prefently. fhaking the waters above., and ftirrs up a rude and rubifh Cloud 5 do thou bring. in the water over him evento the brightnefs of the, Moon , and fothe _darknefs: which was upon the face of the
Aby/s,will be difcufied by the Spirit which #-
moves it felf inthe waters : thus by. the ‘Command of God Light. fhall appear , feparate the Light from the Darknefs the
feventh time, and then this sophick Crea- *°
ting of thy x fhall be complete , and the
feventh day fhall be to thee a Sabbathof..
Reft ; from which time, even toa Years Revolution, muft you expect the Gene- ration of the Son of the fupernatural Sun; who will come Into the World: at ‘the end of the Ages, that he may free his Brethren from al Dehilements, jk
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