A compendious view of the grounds of the Teutonick philosophy : with considerations by way of enquiry into the subject matter and scope of the writings of Jacob Behmen, commonly called, the Teutonick philosopher : also several extracts from his writings and some words used by him explained

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Recommended tothe Reader before he proceeds to read the following Tracts.

Y foul, firft ponder thou God’s immenfity; as it is written, ** Whither fhall I go from thy pre** fence?” This globe of earth and fea is great, but to the deep from ftars to ftars is a point to a vaft cicumference, and that vaft deep is a point to another proportionably greater than this is to our ball; and all that, and twenty or twenty thoufands of fuch deeps, compared with him is nothing, for if fpoken out by him, it leaves him nothing thelefs, forhe is ftill infinite as pefore. Again, meditate thou his omniprefence, for no point or leaft centre of c the