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the_o same_o of_o the_o soul_n that_o it_o be_v in_o all_o the_o body_n by_o relation_n of_o its_o dependence_n and_o activity_n but_o this_o do_v not_o hinder_v but_o that_o we_o may_v say_v she_o be_v more_o proper_o and_o more_o particular_o in_o the_o brain_n since_o it_o be_v by_o that_o part_n that_o the_o action_n of_o the_o soul_n upon_o the_o body_n immediate_o commence_v and_o that_o all_o the_o action_n of_o the_o body_n upon_o the_o soul_n terminâ—tes_v whole_o in_o that_o part_n as_o it_o sensible_o appear_v by_o that_o which_o interrupt_v and_o suspend_v the_o action_n of_o the_o soul_n upon_o the_o body_n and_o the_o action_n of_o the_o body_n upon_o the_o soul_n for_o as_o often_o as_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o action_n of_o the_o body_n upon_o the_o soul_n be_v interrupt_v it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v some_o relaxation_n or_o some_o obstruction_n in_o
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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care_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v full_a of_o prayer_n which_o be_v feed_v with_o fast_n it_o be_v very_o advatagious_a to_o devotion_n and_o retirement_n for_o whosoever_o be_v careful_a of_o his_o time_n and_o behaviour_n shall_v not_o be_v rob_v of_o his_o reward_n for_o his_o good_a intention_n second_o then_o fail_v not_o of_o be_v eminent_a in_o your_o generation_n for_o virtue_n and_o piety_n by_o be_v burn_v and_o shine_a light_n unmingled_a with_o any_o manner_n of_o evil_a that_o you_o may_v follow_v the_o lamb_n wheresoever_o he_o go_v but_o above_o all_o be_v humble_a for_o that_o be_v the_o ornament_n of_o our_o holy_a religion_n and_o it_o make_v you_o to_o differ_v from_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world._n for_o our_o learning_n be_v then_o best_a when_o it_o teach_v we_o humility_n for_o to_o be_v proud_a of_o our_o learning_n be_v the_o great_a ignorance_n in_o the_o world_n for_o our_o learning_n be_v so_o long_o in_o get_v and_o so_o very_o imperfect_a that_o the_o 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thy_o parent_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o â—â—e_v creature_n for_o all_o man_n that_o have_v ever_o be_v be_v â—â—ressed_v with_o hunger_n and_o the_o frailty_n of_o human_a naâ—re_n so_o that_o the_o best_a and_o wise_a person_n be_v subject_a â—o_o the_o necessity_n of_o nature_n wherefore_o there_o be_v great_a â—â—ause_n of_o humility_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v light_a and_o â—oublesome_a his_o body_n be_v brutish_a and_o sickly_a he_o be_v conâ—ant_a in_o his_o folly_n and_o error_n inconstant_a in_o his_o manâ—er_n and_o good_a purpose_n his_o labour_n be_v vain_a intricate_a and_o endless_a his_o fortune_n be_v changeable_a but_o seldom_o please_v his_o wisdom_n come_v not_o till_o he_o be_v ready_a 〈◊〉_d die_v or_o at_o least_o till_o he_o have_v spend_v great_a part_n of_o his_o â—â—me_n in_o waist_n his_o death_n be_v certain_a always_o ready_a at_o â—he_n door_n but_o never_o far_o off_o upon_o these_o or_o the_o like_a meâ—â—itations_n if_o we_o dwell_v on_o they_o or_o frequent_o retire_v 〈◊〉_d consider_v they_o we_o shall_v see_v nothing_o more_o reasonable_a â—an_v to_o be_v humble_a and_o nothing_o more_o foolish_a than_o to_o â—e_v proud_a humility_n consist_v not_o in_o rail_v against_o our_o â—â—lves_n or_o wear_v mean_a clothes_n or_o go_v soft_o or_o submissive_o but_o in_o a_o hearty_a and_o real_a mean_a opinion_n â—f_n ourselves_o three_o believe_v thyself_o then_o a_o unworthy_a person_n 〈◊〉_d hearty_o as_o thou_o believe_v thyself_o to_o be_v hungry_a poor_a 〈◊〉_d sick_a when_o thou_o be_v so_o love_v to_o be_v conceal_v and_o 〈◊〉_d esteem_v off_o be_v not_o trouble_v when_o thou_o be_v â—ighed_v and_o undervalue_v and_o when_o thou_o have_v do_v â—ny_a thing_n worthy_a of_o praise_n return_v it_o to_o god_n who_o be_v â—â—e_z giver_n of_o the_o gift_n and_o blesser_n of_o the_o action_n and_o â—â—ive_v he_o thanks_o for_o make_v thou_o the_o instrument_n of_o be_v glory_n secure_v a_o good_a name_n to_o thyself_o by_o be_v 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hâ—mble_a st._n jam._n 4_o 6._o then_o beg_v gâ—acâ—_n and_o pardon_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o remedy_n and_o relief_n against_o misery_n and_o oppression_n and_o be_v content_a in_o 〈◊〉_d condition_n beg_v tranquillity_n of_o spirit_n patience_n iâ—_n affliction_n that_o we_o may_v gain_v love_n abroad_o and_o peacâ—_n at_o home_n consider_v the_o bless_a sâ—â—iour_n of_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d who_o leave_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o father_n the_o lord_n of_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d who_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o liâ—e_z of_o labour_n and_o come_v tâ—_n a_o state_n of_o poverty_n to_o a_o death_n of_o malâ—fâ—ctouâ—s_n to_o thâ—_n grave_a of_o death_n and_o the_o intolerable_a calamity_n which_o we_o deserve_v therefore_o it_o be_v but_o reasonable_a that_o wâ—_n shall_v be_v as_o humble_a in_o the_o
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justice_n have_v no_o body_n they_o arâ—_n thing_n total_o spiritual_a and_o intelligible_a and_o there_o fore_o without_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o soul_n can_v hauâ—_n the_o idea_n or_o the_o sentiment_n of_o they_o because_o it_o be_v by_o the_o soul_n that_o they_o be_v ingraft_v and_o pour_v into_o ouâ—_n corporeal_a nature_n god_n have_v assemble_v together_o both_o these_o in_o one_o single_a whole_a not_o as_o one_o but_o act_v by_o this_o indubitable_a method_n god_n have_v prescribe_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o dependence_n one_o upon_o another_o or_o to_o say_v better_o the_o union_n betwixt_o each_o other_o and_o be_v all_o animate_v with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o influence_n of_o divine_a life_n and_o mark_v with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o resemblance_n and_o equal_o impel_v by_o the_o same_o love_n of_o duty_n for_o which_o reason_n we_o be_v oblige_v to_o love_n and_o to_o accomplish_v all_o the_o extent_n of_o justice_n of_o truth_n of_o charity_n and_o of_o 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