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 17, 2024.

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November the 21st. 1677.

This was the Word of the Lord, that was with me, Let not the various Sounds and specious Gatherings of them, among whom is an uncertain Sound, move you from holy ground. Where still do you wait in the Spirits Arbour, for I have yet Secrets in an immediate way to im∣part. Therefore scatter not from your known, though unknown Walks to others. So hereby I was to understand, that in the still and silent state, we were

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to keep, till the clear Trumpet of the Holy Ghost might sound through us. For nothing of this could be found in the mixed Assemblies. Therefore it was shewed to me, that after a while, there would be a dispersion of the pincipal Shepherds and Flocks; till the Horn be filled with the unmixed Oyl of the Spirit, by a true Prophet, that must raised up be from and by the Mission of the grea and mighty Shepherd. Who will then a∣noint with Power each one of his Flock, that none may be found in his Pasture of a barren Spirit. For each one shall sound forth the Mystery of their own Ever∣lasting Redemption out of the falle Stage.

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