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Article ON MYSTIC AND CABALISTIC NUMBERS. ← Page 4 of 8 →
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On Mystic And Cabalistic Numbers.
The letter J $ , alif , which expresses 1 and not 5 , does not enter into the composition of either of these most holy two names of God . The number 15 was never written by the Hebrew PP , because they would not profane the name of God by using it on ordinary occasions ; they therefore always expressed this number by 1 J 0 , 9 + 6 = 15 . This number 15 is the Karnea , or magic square , of Saturn , or Lead , in which any column of figures , whether taken horizontally , vertically , or diagonally , produces the number of the sacred name Jah ; a square , or Kamea , considered by the Cabalists to be possessed of wonderful efficacy .
The word 73 , col , whose number is 50 , was given as a mystical name to the lead of the wise men , which was a sulphurate of antimony . This word col , in Hebrew , signifies all , and was so applied because in the lead of the Wisemen . lies the system of all universality . Its figure J *&! consists of a circle , the sign of universal perfection , surmounted by four Dalekswhose angles meet in one pointsignifying
, , quaternity—a quaternity of elements , of cortices , of letters , and of worlds . The word col , whose number is 50 , being multiplied by 15 , the number of the sacz'ed name in the Sephirah of Wisdom , produces 750 , which is the number of JT 13 J 7 , ophiroth , i . e . Lead . TWENTY-ONE
Is a number of mystical import , being the number of the name iT / litf , eheje—I am , 1 have been , and I shall be—combining , according to the genius of the Hebrew language , the past , the present , and the future , a fitly signification of the eternal and abiding nature of the ever-living God . This number is formed thus :
. 1 "> r ? N » 5 -f- 10 + 5 - ) - 1 = 21 . In alchemy it refers to the 21 days' distillation necessary for the conversion of the grosser metals into silver . " If thou wilt now open thy
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
On Mystic And Cabalistic Numbers.
The letter J $ , alif , which expresses 1 and not 5 , does not enter into the composition of either of these most holy two names of God . The number 15 was never written by the Hebrew PP , because they would not profane the name of God by using it on ordinary occasions ; they therefore always expressed this number by 1 J 0 , 9 + 6 = 15 . This number 15 is the Karnea , or magic square , of Saturn , or Lead , in which any column of figures , whether taken horizontally , vertically , or diagonally , produces the number of the sacred name Jah ; a square , or Kamea , considered by the Cabalists to be possessed of wonderful efficacy .
The word 73 , col , whose number is 50 , was given as a mystical name to the lead of the wise men , which was a sulphurate of antimony . This word col , in Hebrew , signifies all , and was so applied because in the lead of the Wisemen . lies the system of all universality . Its figure J *&! consists of a circle , the sign of universal perfection , surmounted by four Dalekswhose angles meet in one pointsignifying
, , quaternity—a quaternity of elements , of cortices , of letters , and of worlds . The word col , whose number is 50 , being multiplied by 15 , the number of the sacz'ed name in the Sephirah of Wisdom , produces 750 , which is the number of JT 13 J 7 , ophiroth , i . e . Lead . TWENTY-ONE
Is a number of mystical import , being the number of the name iT / litf , eheje—I am , 1 have been , and I shall be—combining , according to the genius of the Hebrew language , the past , the present , and the future , a fitly signification of the eternal and abiding nature of the ever-living God . This number is formed thus :
. 1 "> r ? N » 5 -f- 10 + 5 - ) - 1 = 21 . In alchemy it refers to the 21 days' distillation necessary for the conversion of the grosser metals into silver . " If thou wilt now open thy