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that_o carry_v she_o towards_o god_n in_o general_n if_o she_o be_v not_o preoccupy_v â—nd_v transport_v with_o some_o passion_n or_o other_o but_o the_o â—oul_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v the_o formal_a or_o physical_a cause_n of_o the_o heat_n which_o be_v in_o our_o body_n for_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o conceive_v that_o a_o spirit_n shall_v produce_v heat_n yet_o â—y_a their_o virtue_n and_o operation_n they_o make_v the_o body_n move_v by_o empire_n and_o by_o will_n and_o yet_o this_o the_o soul_n be_v â—aid_v to_o do_v out_o of_o itself_o but_o whatsoever_o be_v do_v in_o we_o physical_o be_v do_v by_o the_o act_n of_o our_o body_n and_o its_o life_n for_o there_o be_v in_o we_o a_o material_a principle_n of_o vegetation_n or_o a_o vegetative_a life_n which_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o â—ause_n so_o there_o be_v likewise_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o act_n of_o â—eeing_v of_o hear_v of_o taste_v of_o smell_a of_o â—ouching_v of_o selfmoving_a or_o of_o sensibility_n in_o the_o â—ody_n in_o which_o the_o soul_n have_v not_o any_o part_n to_z which_o â—â—e_z do_v not_o influence_n any_o thing_n and_o to_o which_o she_o â—ath_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o sentiment_n 3._o to_o think_v and_o know_v be_v the_o life_n of_o spirit_n who_o â—eceives_v be_v from_o the_o first_o of_o being_n or_o the_o principle_n of_o being_n the_o great_a almighty_a from_o who_o â—â—ery_a thing_n that_o be_v receive_v without_o cease_v its_o â—eing_v by_o a_o perpetual_a and_o never_o interrupt_v communion_n of_o the_o supreme_a essence_n by_o reason_n that_o he_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o life_n or_o the_o essential_a and_o original_a of_o â—ife_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o every_o thing_n that_o live_v â—eceives_v continual_o a_o life_n from_o he_o by_o a_o like_a influence_n and_o by_o a_o like_a communication_n of_o life_n and_o by_o consequence_n every_o thing_n that_o think_v and_o know_v â—hinks_v and_o know_v by_o he_o since_o to_o think_v and_o know_v the_o life_n 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pleasure_n of_o agreeable_a sentiment_n which_o he_o have_v annex_v to_o the_o act_n and_o operation_n of_o soul_n in_o body_n it_o can_v not_o be_v a_o trial_n but_o a_o misery_n nay_o the_o father_n maintain_v that_o if_o god_n shall_v not_o spiritualise_v body_n that_o be_v to_o say_v take_v away_o from_o soul_n the_o dependence_n which_o their_o present_a state_n give_v they_o upon_o body_n they_o can_v not_o have_v so_o firm_a a_o hope_n of_o be_v raise_v again_o as_o now_o they_o have_v because_o he_o will_v not_o put_v the_o just_a soul_n who_o approve_a fidelity_n deserve_v to_o be_v crown_v into_o body_n that_o shall_v constrain_v they_o and_o which_o enslave_v their_o thought_n which_o be_v what_o spiritualised_a body_n can_v bear_v because_o spiritualization_n of_o body_n will_v consist_v in_o this_o precise_o that_o they_o shall_v no_o long_o exercise_v a_o empire_n over_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o long_o a_o charge_n a_o obstacle_n and_o a_o 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again_o 2_o sam._n 14_o 41._o then_o let_v not_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o death_n trouble_v thou_o for_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o death_n lose_v her_o sting_n in_o the_o side_n of_o our_o saviour_n the_o day_n of_o death_n be_v the_o day_n of_o jubilee_n and_o free_v we_o from_o all_o these_o evil_n god_n kiss_v the_o righteous_a in_o their_o death_n and_o as_o it_o be_v suck_v in_o those_o soul_n which_o he_o breathe_v into_o they_o deut._n 34._o 15._o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o soul_n so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o body_n be_v present_v to_o god_n and_o receive_v a_o irrevocable_a doom_n either_o of_o woe_n or_o weal_n those_o that_o honour_v i_o i_o will_v honour_v say_v the_o lord_n 1_o sam._n 2._o 30._o bless_a and_o happy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n on_o such_o the_o second_o death_n have_v no_o power_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v precious_a with_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o 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and_o saviour_n extend_v thy_o accustom_a goodness_n tâ—_n this_o thy_o servant_n who_o be_v grieve_v with_o sickness_n sanctify_v we_o beseech_v thou_o this_o thy_o fatherly_a correction_n to_o he_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o weakness_n may_v adâ—â—_n strength_n to_o his_o faith_n and_o seriousness_n to_o his_o repentance_n that_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v thy_o good_a pleasure_n to_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o former_a health_n he_o may_v lead_v thâ—_n residue_n of_o his_o life_n in_o thy_o fear_n and_o to_o thy_o glory_n or_o give_v he_o grace_n so_o to_o take_v this_o thy_o heavenly_a visiâ—tation_n that_o after_o this_o painful_a life_n end_v he_o may_v dwell_v with_o thou_o in_o life_n everlasting_a through_o jesuâ—_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n lay_v no_o more_o upon_o he_o or_o her_z therâ—_n thou_o will_v enable_v he_o to_o bear_v with_o patience_n courage_n and_o contentment_n either_o assuage_v his_o painâ—_n 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original_a beauty_n which_o be_v so_o amicable_a by_o itself_o that_o as_o corrupt_v as_o we_o be_v we_o can_v hinder_v ourselves_o from_o love_v it_o because_o it_o flow_v from_o the_o sovereign_a nature_n of_o god._n 2._o the_o soul_n of_o man_n have_v no_o power_n of_o give_v iâ—_n self_n neither_o the_o idea_n nor_o knowledge_n nor_o sentiment_n of_o any_o particular_a thing_n but_o it_o be_v god_n who_o have_v alâ—_n perfection_n dwell_v in_o he_o that_o instruct_v and_o enlighten_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n for_o his_o majesty_n alone_o be_v the_o life_n of_o every_o thing_n that_o live_v and_o the_o light_n of_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v enlighten_v who_o give_v we_o all_o the_o sentiment_n and_o all_o the_o idea_n which_o we_o receive_v or_o have_v from_o the_o occasion_n of_o our_o particular_a body_n and_o from_o other_o which_o environ_v we_o though_o to_o clear_v this_o point_n 〈◊〉_d be_v obscure_a and_o difficult_a and_o yet_o be_v very_o important_a and_o necessary_a in_o 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wisdom_n it_o be_v who_o be_v our_o satisfaction_n our_o 〈◊〉_d and_o contentment_n yea_o our_o sovereign_a felicity_n oâ—_n body_n than_o be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v our_o soul_n burden_n at_o best_a but_o a_o house_n upon_o the_o road_n of_o eternity_n wheâ—â—_n fore_o we_o ought_v to_o seek_v for_o a_o lively_a idea_n of_o our_o dâ—peâ—â—dance_n upon_o this_o supreme_a be_v and_o upon_o all_o divine_a attribute_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o apprehend_v his_o sovereign_a perfection_n who_o nature_n be_v supreme_a and_o yet_o be_v gracious_o please_v to_o operate_v continual_a in_o we_o and_o rule_n over_o we_o in_o all_o our_o way_n and_o in_o divers_a operation_n our_o soul_n do_v not_o make_v the_o digsâ—ion_n in_o we_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n the_o nature_n and_o pure_o animal_n respiration_n in_o we_o the_o soul_n beiâ—â—_n altogether_o spiritual_a have_v no_o power_n to_o act_v this_o waâ—_n but_o there_o be_v nothing_o which_o we_o certain_o know_v bâ—â—_n the_o soul_n be_v the_o active_a cause_n and_o principle_n of_o it_o which_o she_o have_v gain_v the_o empire_n either_o to_o do_v not_o do_v as_o she_o please_v we_o may_v therefore_o reflect_v up_o her_o faculty_n which_o she_o have_v of_o think_v of_o willinâ—â—_n and_o determine_v herself_o which_o be_v the_o two_o oâ—_n active_a faculty_n that_o we_o know_v in_o she_o for_o the_o othâ—â—_n passive_a and_o receptive_a faculty_n of_o which_o she_o haâ—_n essential_o the_o empire_n as_o well_o as_o the_o certainty_n of_o thâ—_n double_a faculty_n and_o of_o all_o the_o act_n that_o precede_v there_o from_o and_o we_o may_v see_v that_o she_o suspend_v 〈…〉_z thought_n and_o her_o reason_n put_v they_o by_o determâ—â—â—_n and_o apply_v they_o as_o she_o please_v to_o new_a matter_n which_o always_o present_v themselves_o and_o thus_o she_o be_v mistress_n of_o â—â—er_n will_n without_o the_o motion_n
garland_n or_o a_o jewel_n to_o a_o magnificent_a benefactor_n therefore_o we_o have_v need_v to_o be_v â—ry_a choice_n in_o the_o mixture_n of_o our_o flower_n and_o cuâ—â—ous_a in_o the_o enammel_n of_o so_o rare_a a_o present_n that_o it_o may_v â—ove_v to_o we_o a_o royal_a diadem_n to_o adorn_v our_o soul_n for_o 〈◊〉_d therefore_o to_o let_v any_o dirt_n or_o blemish_n be_v in_o it_o â—ould_v be_v inconsistent_a to_o our_o felicity_n therefore_o â—ight_a and_o clear_a apprehension_n divine_a and_o ardent_a affection_n be_v high_o necessary_a to_o this_o compleatment_n â—eing_v upon_o the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o affection_n and_o intenon_n depend_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o work_n it_o concern_v every_o one_o therefore_o to_o clean_v his_o heart_n from_o all_o impurity_n and_o insincerity_n that_o his_o whole_a man_n may_v be_v a_o acceptable_a present_n to_o god_n that_o his_o infinite_a immensity_n may_v gracious_o accept_v he_o and_o all_o his_o work_n for_o his_o wisdom_n never_o reject_v the_o sincere_a but_o endew_v they_o with_o inward_a and_o outward_a ornament_n such_o as_o a_o infinite_a clesiâ—e_n and_o delight_n in_o goodness_n enable_v they_o always_o to_o love_v his_o eternal_a majesty_n with_o a_o infinite_a love_n and_o deiight_v great_o thirst_v to_o be_v full_o satisfy_v with_o he_o and_o he_o only_o for_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o noble_a a_o thing_n to_o be_v satisfy_v with_o any_o thing_n less_o than_o his_o transcendent_a majesty_n who_o goodness_n extend_v to_o all_o even_o to_o the_o unthankful_a but_o he_o be_v most_o the_o friend_n of_o those_o who_o delight_v most_o in_o he_o for_o infinite_a love_n and_o eternal_a blessedness_n be_v near_o ally_v for_o all_o delight_n spring_v from_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o violent_a desire_n for_o which_o cause_n when_o the_o desire_n be_v forget_v the_o delight_n be_v abate_v the_o come_n of_o a_o crownâ—_n and_o the_o joy_n of_o a_o kingdom_n be_v far_o more_o quick_a and_o powerful_a in_o 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midst_n of_o his_o blindâ—ness_n whereby_o he_o lead_v a_o live_a death_n by_o shuting_z uâ—_n his_o soul_n in_o a_o grave_a in_o that_o it_o trample_v under_o foâ—â—_n the_o essence_n of_o his_o soul_n which_o in_o truth_n turn_v his_o felicity_n to_o malevolence_n and_o misery_n or_o in_o other_o word_n disorder_n and_o confusion_n therefore_o man_n be_v a_o unwelcome_a creature_n to_o himself_o till_o he_o can_v delight_v in_o his_o present_a condition_n provide_v his_o condition_n be_v such_o as_o be_v please_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o this_o must_v be_v the_o condition_n that_o can_v make_v our_o pleasure_n exquisite_a for_o otherways_o we_o shall_v be_v torment_v with_o the_o contriety_n of_o our_o desire_n the_o happiness_n of_o a_o content_a spirit_n consist_v not_o only_o in_o the_o fruition_n of_o its_o bliss_n but_o in_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n it_o produce_v in_o our_o life_n which_o make_v every_o virtuous_a man_n true_o great_a within_o and_o glorious_a in_o his_o retirement_n magnanimity_n and_o content_n be_v very_o near_o ally_v they_o spring_v from_o the_o same_o parent_n but_o be_v of_o several_a feature_n fortitude_n and_o patience_n be_v kindred_n too_o to_o this_o incomparable_a virtue_n for_o these_o fill_v a_o man_n with_o true_a pleasure_n and_o great_a treasure_n which_o make_v he_o magnanimous_a and_o true_o great_a not_o in_o his_o own_o thought_n but_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n the_o magnanimous_a soul_n be_v always_o awake_a the_o whole_a globe_n of_o earth_n be_v but_o a_o nutshell_n in_o comparison_n of_o his_o enjoyment_n for_o god_n alone_o be_v his_o sovereign_a delight_n and_o supreme_a complacency_n so_o that_o nothing_o be_v great_a if_o compare_v to_o a_o magnanimous_a soul_n but_o the_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o all_o world_n but_o man_n divide_v from_o god_n be_v a_o weak_a and_o inconsiderable_a creature_n but_o every_o soul_n unite_v to_o god_n be_v a_o transcendent_a and_o celestial_a thing_n for_o god_n be_v its_o life_n its_o greatness_n and_o its_o power_n its_o blessedness_n and_o perfection_n for_o he_o that_o be_v join_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o his_o omnipresence_n and_o eternity_n fill_v the_o holy_a soul_n and_o make_v it_o able_a to_o contain_v all_o height_n and_o depth_n and_o lenght_n and_o breadth_n whatsoever_o in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o every_o such_o soul_n to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o god._n magnanimous_a desire_n be_v the_o natural_a result_v of_o a_o magnanimous_a capacity_n the_o desire_n of_o be_v like_o god_n of_o know_v good_a and_o evil._n but_o in_o a_o grosser_n sense_n this_o be_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o old_a world_n not_o that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o desire_v to_o be_v like_o god_n but_o to_o aspire_v to_o the_o perfection_n in_o a_o forbid_a way_n by_o disobedience_n and_o follow_v our_o own_o invention_n by_o seek_v to_o the_o creature_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o 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say_v to_o my_o soul_n in_o the_o day_n when_o thou_o take_v it_o from_o my_o body_n this_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o heaven_n iii_o woman_n behold_v thy_o son._n in_o futurity_n let_v i_o behold_v the_o vision_n of_o bliss_n iv._o eli_n eli_n lama_fw-la sabachthani_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o forsake_v i_o not_o in_o my_o great_a affliction_n v._o i_o thirst_v grant_v that_o i_o may_v thirst_v for_o thou_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_v water_n vi_o father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n receive_v my_o soul_n when_o it_o be_v return_v unto_o thou_o vii_o it_o be_v finish_v finish_v my_o course_n with_o joy_n and_o grant_v o_o jesus_n that_o i_o may_v be_v worthy_o qualify_v to_o receive_v that_o sweet_a voice_n of_o thou_o welcome_o to_o the_o kingdom_n prepare_v by_o my_o father_n meditation_n for_o the_o sick._n they_o that_o glory_n in_o their_o ancestor_n in_o the_o nobleness_n of_o their_o 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