The Signature of All Things

Chapter XVI

Historical English translation published 1912, complete 16 chapters Jacob Boehme

[34] Sinks

[35] Corpus

[36] Corpus

[37] Gives, or affords

[38] Or propriety

[39] Or until

[40] Or the highest or chiefest of the metals

[41] Body

[42] Liquid

[43] Corpus

[44] Boiling, growing, and waxing.

[45] Loco

[46] Outgoing, breathing

[47] Or in a sevenfold form.

[48] Or sting

[49] Stirring up, or moving

[50] The one is not the other.

[51] Boiling, or decoction

[52] Or fashions

[53] Or faber

[54] In a strange fire, and yet not strange; when the cloak is laid aside, it needs only its own fire

[55] Here must be its own fire only from within and from without

[56] And it is the tincture which tinctures the body

[57] Or rotation

[58] Draws it to itself.

[59] Wheel, or sphere

[60] Attenuates, destroys

[61] Woman, wife.

[62] Lust

[63] Or immobility

[64] Or he should die

[65] Salvation

[66] An upright, full, and unfeigned desire

[67] Or therein

[68] Leader

[69] In one

[70] Begin

[71] Or in the divine love

[72] Or upon the love of God

[73] Depart