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spiritual_o may_v spring_v which_o if_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v try_v will_v even_o in_o nature_n prove_v as_o gross_a a_o thing_n sect_n vii_o reason_n draw_v from_o nature_n for_o all_o thing_n make_v be_v either_o make_v of_o nought_o or_o make_v of_o stuff_n that_o ready_a make_v do_v stand_v of_o nought_o no_o creature_n ever_o form_v aught_o for_o that_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o almighty_n hand_n if_o then_o the_o soul_n another_o soul_n do_v make_v because_o her_o power_n be_v keep_v within_o a_o bind_v she_o must_v some_o former_a stuff_n or_o matter_n take_v but_o in_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v no_o matter_n find_v then_o if_o her_o heavenly_a form_n do_v not_o agree_v with_o any_o matter_n
come_v there_o the_o spirit_n of_o sense_n do_v make_v these_o spirit_n of_o sense_n in_o fantasy_n high_a court_n judge_v of_o the_o form_n of_o object_n ill_a or_o well_o and_o so_o they_o send_v a_o good_a or_o ill_a report_n down_o to_o the_o heart_n where_o all_o affection_n dwell_v if_o the_o report_n be_v good_a it_o cause_v love_n and_o long_a hope_n and_o well_o assure_v joy_n if_o it_o be_v ill_a then_o do_v it_o hatred_n move_v and_o tremble_a fear_n and_o vex_v grief_n annoy_v yet_o be_v these_o natural_a affection_n good_a for_o they_o which_o want_v they_o block_n or_o devil_n be_v if_o reason_n in_o her_o first_o perfection_n stand_v that_o she_o may_v nature_n passion_n rectify_v sect_n xxiii_o local_a motion_n beside_o another_o motive-power_n do_v arise_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n from_o who_o pure_a blood_n do_v spring_v the_o vital_a spirit_n which_o bear_v in_o artery_n continual_a motion_n to_o all_o part_n do_v bring_v this_o make_v the_o pulse_n beat_v and_o lung_n respire_v this_o hold_v the_o sinew_n like_o a_o bridle_n be_v reins_o and_o make_v the_o body_n to_o advance_v retire_v to_o turn_v or_o stop_v as_o she_o they_o slack_v or_o strain_n thus_o the_o soul_n tune_v the_o body_n instrument_n these_o harmony_n she_o make_v with_o life_n and_o sense_n the_o organ_n fit_a be_v by_o the_o body_n lend_v but_o the_o action_n flow_v from_o the_o soul_n influence_n sect_n xxiv_o the_o intellectual_a power_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o now_o i_o have_v a_o will_n yet_o want_v a_o wit_n to_o express_v the_o work_n of_o the_o wit_n and_o will_n which_o though_o their_o root_n be_v to_o the_o body_n knit_v use_v not_o the_o body_n when_o they_o use_v their_o skill_n these_o power_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n declare_v for_o to_o man_n soul_n these_o only_a proper_a be_v for_o on_o the_o earth_n no_o other_o wight_n there_o be_v that_o have_v these_o heavenly_a power_n but_o only_o we_o sect_n xxv_o wit_n reason_n understanding_n opinion_n judgement_n wisdom_n the_o wit_n the_o pupil_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v clear_a eye_n and_o in_o man_n world_n the_o only_a shine_a star_n look_v in_o the_o mirror_n of_o the_o fantasy_n where_o all_o the_o gath'ring_n of_o the_o sense_n be_v from_o thence_o this_o power_n the_o shape_v of_o thing_n abstract_n and_o they_o within_o her_o passive_a part_n receive_v which_o be_v enlighten_v by_o that_o part_n which_o act_n and_o so_o the_o form_n of_o single_a thing_n perceive_v but_o after_o by_o discourse_v to_o and_o fro_o anticipate_v and_o compare_v thing_n she_o do_v all_o universal_a nature_n know_v and_o all_o effect_n into_o their_o cause_n bring_v when_o she_o rate_v thing_n and_o move_v from_o ground_n to_o ground_n the_o name_n of_o reason_n she_o obtain_v by_o this_o but_o when_o by_o reason_n she_o the_o truth_n have_v find_v and_o stand_v fix_v she_o understanding_n be_v when_o her_o assent_n she_o light_o do_v incline_v to_o either_o part_n she_o his_o opinion_n light_n but_o when_o she_o do_v by_o principle_n define_v a_o certain_a truth_n she_o have_v true_a judgement_n be_v sight_n and_o as_o from_o sense_n reason_n work_n do_v spring_n so_o many_o reason_n understanding_n gain_v and_o many_o understand_n knowledge_n bring_v and_o by_o much_o knowledge_n wisdom_n we_o obtain_v so_o many_o stair_n we_o must_v ascend_v upright_o ere_o we_o attain_v to_o wisdom_n high_a degree_n so_o do_v this_o earth_n eclipse_v our_o reason_n light_n which_o else_o in_o instant_n will_v like_o angel_n see_v sect_n xxvi_o innate_a idea_n in_o the_o soul_n yet_o have_v the_o soul_n a_o dowry_n natural_a and_o spark_n of_o light_n some_o common_a thing_n to_o see_v not_o be_v a_o blank_a where_o nought_o be_v write_v at_o all_o but_o what_o the_o writer_n will_v may_v write_v be_v for_o nature_n in_o man_n heart_n her_o law_n do_v pen_n prescribe_v truth_n to_o wit_n and_o good_a to_o will_v which_o do_v accuse_v or_o else_o excuse_v all_o man_n for_o every_o thought_n or_o practice_n good_a or_o ill_n and_o yet_o these_o spark_n grow_v almost_o infinite_a make_v the_o world_n and_o all_o therein_o their_o food_n as_o fire_n so_o spread_v as_o no_o place_n hold_v it_o be_v nourish_v still_o with_o new_a supply_n of_o wood._n and_o though_o these_o spark_n be_v almost_o quench_v with_o sin_n yet_o they_o who_o that_o just_a one_o have_v justify_v have_v they_o increase_v with_o heavenly_a light_n within_o and_o like_o the_o widow_n oil_n still_o multiply_v sect_n xxvii_o the_o power_n of_o will_n and_o relation_n between_o the_o wit_n and_o will._n and_o as_o this_o wit_n shall_v goodness_n true_o know_v we_o have_v a_o will_n which_o that_o true_a good_a shall_v choose_v though_o will_v do_v oft_o when_o wit_n false_a form_n do_v show_v take_v ill_o for_o good_a and_o good_a for_o ill_o refuse_v will_n put_v in_o practice_n what_o the_o wit_n devise_v will_v ever_o act_n and_o wit_n contemplate_v still_o and_o as_o from_o wit_n the_o power_n of_o wisdom_n rise_v all_z other_z virtue_n daughter_n be_v of_o will._n will_n be_v the_o prince_n and_o wit_n the_o counsellor_n which_o do_v for_o common_a good_a in_o council_n sit_v and_o when_o wit_n be_v resolve_v will_n lend_v her_o power_n to_o execute_v what_o be_v advise_v by_o wit._n wit_n be_v the_o mind_n be_v chief_a judge_n which_o do_v control_v of_o fancy_n court_n the_o judgement_n false_a and_o vain_a will_n hold_v the_o royal_a sceptre_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o on_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o heart_n do_v reign_v will_n be_v as_o free_a as_o any_o emperor_n nought_o can_v restrain_v her_o gentle-liberty_n no_o tyrant_n nor_o no_o torment_n have_v the_o power_n to_o make_v we_o will_n when_o we_o unwilling_a be_v sect_n xxviii_o the_o intellectual_a memory_n to_o these_o high_a power_n a_o storehouse_n do_v pertain_v where_o they_o all_o art_n and_o general_n reason_n lay_v which_o in_o the_o soul_n even_o after_o death_n remain_v and_o no_o lethaean_a flood_n can_v wash_v away_o sect_n xxix_o the_o dependency_n of_o the_o soul_n faculty_n upon_o each_o other_o this_o be_v the_o soul_n and_o these_o her_o virtue_n be_v which_o though_o they_o have_v their_o sundry_a proper_a end_n and_o one_o exceed_v another_o in_o degree_n yet_o each_o on_o other_o mutual_o depend_v our_o wit_n be_v give_v almighty_a god_n to_o know_v our_o will_n be_v give_v to_o love_v he_o be_v know_v but_o god_n can_v not_o be_v know_v to_o we_o below_o but_o by_o his_o work_n which_o through_o the_o sense_n be_v show_v and_o as_o the_o wit_n do_v reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o sense_n so_o do_v the_o quicken_a power_n the_o sense_n feed_v thus_o while_o they_o do_v their_o sundry_a gift_n dispense_v the_o best_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lest_o do_v need_n even_o so_o the_o king_n his_o magistrate_n do_v serve_v yet_o commons_o feed_v both_o magistrate_n and_o king_n the_o common_n peace_n the_o magistrate_n preserve_v by_o borrow_a power_n which_o from_o the_o prince_n do_v spring_n the_o quicken_a power_n will_v be_v and_o so_o will_v rest_v the_o sense_n will_v not_o be_v only_o but_o be_v well_o but_o wit_n be_v ambition_n long_v to_o the_o best_a for_o it_o desire_v in_o endless_a bliss_n to_o dwell_v and_o these_o three_o power_n three_o sort_n of_o man_n do_v make_v for_o some_o like_o plant_n their_o vein_n do_v only_o fill_v and_o some_o like_o beast_n their_o sense_n pleasure_n take_v and_o some_o like_o angel_n do_v contemplate_v still_o therefore_o the_o fable_n turn_v some_o man_n to_o flower_n and_o other_o do_v with_o brutish_a form_n invest_v and_o do_v of_o other_o make_v celestial_a power_n like_o angel_n which_o still_o travel_n yet_o still_o rest_n yet_o these_o three_o power_n be_v not_o three_o soul_n but_o one_o as_o one_o and_o two_o be_v both_o contain_v in_o three_o three_o being_n one_o number_n by_o itself_o alone_o a_o shadow_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n oh_o what_o be_v man_n great_a maker_n of_o mankind_n that_o thou_o to_o he_o so_o great_a respect_n do_v bear_v that_o thou_o adorn'_v he_o with_o so_o bright_a a_o mind_n make_v he_o a_o king_n and_o even_o a_o angel_n peer_n oh_o what_o a_o lively_a life_n what_o heavenly_a power_n what_o spread_v virtue_n what_o a_o sparkle_a fire_n how_o great_a how_o plentiful_a how_o rich_a a_o dow'r_n do_v thou_o within_o this_o die_a flesh_n inspire_v thou_o leave_v thy_o print_n in_o other_o work_n of_o thou_o but_o thy_o whole_a image_n thou_o in_o man_n have_v write_v there_o can_v be_v a_o creature_n more_o divine_a except_o like_o thou_o it_o shall_v be_v infinite_a but_o it_o exceed_v man_n thought_n to_o think_v how_o high_a god_n have_v raise_v man_n since_o god_n a_o man_n become_v the_o angel_n do_v admire_v this_o mystery_n
sweet_a the_o pleasure_n of_o her_o ravish_a thought_n be_v such_o as_o almost_o here_o she_o with_o her_o bliss_n do_v meet_v but_o when_o in_o heaven_n she_o shall_v his_o essence_n see_v this_o be_v her_o sov'reign_a good_a and_o perfect_a bliss_n her_o long_v wish_n hope_n all_o finish_v be_v her_o joy_n be_v full_a her_o motion_n rest_v in_o this_o there_o be_v she_o crown_v with_o garland_n of_o content_a there_o do_v she_o manna_n eat_v and_o nectar_n drink_v that_o presence_n do_v such_o high_a delight_n present_a as_o never_o tongue_n can_v speak_v nor_o heart_n can_v think_v 3._o reason_n for_o this_o the_o better_a soul_n do_v oft_o despise_v the_o body_n death_n and_o do_v it_o oft_o desire_n for_o when_o on_o ground_n the_o burden_a balance_n lie_v the_o empty_a part_n be_v lift_v up_o the_o high_a but_o if_o the_o body_n death_n the_o soul_n shall_v kill_v then_o death_n must_v needs_o against_o her_o nature_n be_v and_o be_v it_o so_o all_o soul_n will_v fly_v it_o 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brave_a and_o bold_a to_o lead_v it_o to_o the_o war_n and_o to_o the_o sea_n to_o make_v it_o suffer_v watch_n hunger_n cold_a when_o it_o may_v feed_v with_o plenty_n rest_n with_o ease_n doubtless_o all_o soul_n have_v a_o survive_a thought_n therefore_o of_o death_n we_o think_v with_o quiet_a mind_n but_o if_o we_o think_v of_o be_v turn_v to_o nought_o a_o tremble_a horror_n in_o our_o soul_n we_o find_v 4._o reason_n and_o as_o the_o better_a spirit_n when_o she_o do_v bear_v a_o scorn_n of_o death_n do_v show_v she_o can_v die_v so_o when_o the_o wicked_a soul_n death_n face_n do_v fear_n even_o than_o she_o prove_v she_o own_o eternity_n for_o when_o death_n form_n appear_v she_o fear_v not_o a_o utter_a quench_v or_o extinguishment_n she_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o meet_v with_o such_o a_o lot_n that_o so_o she_o may_v all_o future_a ill_n prevent_v but_o she_o do_v doubt_v what_o after_o may_v befall_v for_o nature_n law_n accuse_v she_o within_o and_o say_v it_o be_v true_a what_o be_v affirm_v by_o all_o that_o after_o death_n there_o be_v a_o pain_n for_o sin_n then_o she_o who_o have_v be_v hood_n wink_v from_o he_o birth_n do_v first_o herself_o within_o death_n mirror_n see_v and_o when_o her_o body_n do_v return_v to_o earth_n she_o first_o take_v care_n how_o she_o alone_o shall_v be_v who_o ever_o see_v these_o irreligious_a man_n with_o burden_n of_o a_o sickness_n weak_a and_o faint_a but_o hear_v they_o talk_v of_o religion_n then_o and_o vow_v of_o their_o soul_n to_o every_o saint_n when_o be_v there_o ever_o curse_a atheist_n bring_v unto_o the_o gibbet_n but_o he_o do_v adore_v that_o bless_a power_n which_o he_o have_v set_v at_o nought_o scorn_v and_o blaspheme_v all_o his_o life_n before_o these_o light_a vain_a person_n still_o be_v drink_v and_o mad_a with_o surfeiting_n and_o pleasure_n of_o their_o youth_n but_o at_o their_o death_n they_o be_v fresh_a sober_a sad_a then_o they_o discern_v and_o then_o they_o speak_v the_o truth_n 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