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glorification there was a general influx from the Creator through heaven. This influx is called in the Word the spirit of holiness, but there was no Holy Spirit like that given after the glorification.

The Holy Spirit Is The Influx Of Life From
The Creator Through The Divine Human
Provided By The Glorification.

Having provided Himself with a Divine Human Body that is a Divine correlative of man's human, God no longer needs the body of an angel with which to approach man, for His infinite love and wisdom now flow down and out of the Divine Human into all the planes of man and of creation. Hence by the glorification there is a new influx into the world; an influx immediately from the Divine Human into the human of man in addition to the influx that comes from the Inmost down the discrete degrees of man's constitution. This is the Holy Spirit. And as that influx could not come before the human assumed was glorified, it is written "The holy spirit was not yet, for Jesus was not yet glorified." He then by the glorification and by the gift of the Holy Spirit became our Mediator, our Redeemer, our Regenerator. When the human was glorified, the light of the sun of the spiritual world became the promised "seven-fold." This is the first cause of