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

Of Jacos BeuMeEn’s Writings. 105

Eighth argument. Man’s propagation after feparating the tinctures is defiled with much immodefty and luft; fo that it derives filth, fin and fhame (as by a torrent down a precipice) from one dark foul to another: For abating the impetuoufnefs of which luft, Ifaac the fon of the promife was not only of Abraham, when he was old, but of aged Sarah, with whom it was ceafed to be after the manner of women, and when luft was withered; and the eminent Jofeph, Samuel, and other choice fervants of the Lord, were of great modefty, and obtained by prayer. ~ Ninth argument. But at once fully to convince us of ourimpuredefcent fromAdam and Eve, the Lord Jefus was of the virgin.

C*H AP. SVIL Of a virgin propagation.

Queftion. ILL any afk, could a, Virgin propagation poffibly have been ? ie Anfwer.