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Kofski, Vinzenz · 1699

[you] have been ordained as fellow heirs and inheritors of the heavenly, blessed, and eternal life. You have now learned and understood, in a philosophical manner, of the Trinity, and how you are only a human and come from a unique matter: Thus God is also a unique essence. Here I will explain three things to you: Firstly, that you are a corpus body, that is, a body, also a sal salt, terra earth. That you have with and in yourself the spirit of reason and foresight, that you see, hear, [and] speak, which also drives you to all things and incites you to good and evil, that is Sol Sun/Gold. The soul is the life, the breath, flesh, and blood, the movement, grasping, your doing and action, whatever you want: This is the sulphur sulfur; that is, the spirit and the soul depart from you, for they are volatiles volatile. Your fixed corpus body or terra earth, that remains eternally with you, dissolves itself, and breaks you, and makes you into ash and dust. Meanwhile, however, the first Adam or man, whom God the Lord made from a red earth, and breathed into him from his Divine mouth the life, which was a spirit, soul, and the breath: Thus was later created from him the woman, with flesh and blood like him, who yet [is] subt subtle/fine, and immediately mixed herself with him and received the man's hidden nature, through which she became pregnant and children