A fountain of gardens Vol. II. Being a continuation of the process of a life according to faith, of the divinely magical knowledge, and of the new creation. In mutual entertainments betwixt the essential wisdom, and the soul in her progress through paradise, to Mount Sion, and to the new Jerusalem. By J. Lead.

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A fountain of gardens Vol. II. Being a continuation of the process of a life according to faith, of the divinely magical knowledge, and of the new creation. In mutual entertainments betwixt the essential wisdom, and the soul in her progress through paradise, to Mount Sion, and to the new Jerusalem. By J. Lead.
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Lead, Jane, 1623-1704.
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London :: printed, and sold by by the booksellers of London and Westminster,
1697.
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Mysticism -- Early works to 1800.
Spiritual life -- Early works to 1800.
Christian biography -- Early works to 1800.
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"A fountain of gardens Vol. II. Being a continuation of the process of a life according to faith, of the divinely magical knowledge, and of the new creation. In mutual entertainments betwixt the essential wisdom, and the soul in her progress through paradise, to Mount Sion, and to the new Jerusalem. By J. Lead." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A49867.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.

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October the 29th. 1677.

After my first Sleep, being still some∣what drowsy, and hardly, come to my awakened Sense, I saw a mighty great Hand lifted up, upon a wonderful high Pole. This sight was so amazing, that though it was so high, as it seemed to touch the Clouds, yet I could see it very distinct as a large Hand. When I came hereof to consider, what it should sig∣nifie, the Word was thus given, This is the Lord's Hand, which lifted up shall be: and who is it that shall it not see? Much more I wait herefrom to be re∣vealed. For it was a significant Vision,

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that doth bring along its own Meaning: That so we might hereby be warned, what God in the Earth will appear to do.

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