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A45640 The divine physician, prescribing rules for the prevention, and cure of most diseases, as well of the body, as the soul demonstrating by natural reason, and also divine and humane testimony, that, as vicious and irregular actions and affections prove often occasions of most bodily diseases, and shortness of life, so the contrary do conduce to the preservation of health, and prolongation of life : in two parts / by J.H ... Harris, John, 1667?-1719. 1676 (1676) Wing H848; ESTC R20051 75,699 228

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the_o word_n of_o a_o eminent_a author_n t._n h._n r._n e._n fellow_n of_o the_o royal_a society_n in_o his_o late_a discourse_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o theology_n p._n 130._o which_o just_o now_o salute_v my_o eye_n and_o give_v i_o such_o a_o fair_a prospect_n in_o parvo_fw-la of_o my_o precede_a discourse_n as_o i_o will_v not_o let_v they_o pass_v but_o shall_v here_o insert_v they_o both_o for_o strength_n and_o ornament_n thereunto_o he_o who_o effectual_o teach_v man_n to_o subdue_v their_o lust_n and_o passion_n say_v he_o do_v as_o much_o as_o the_o physician_n contribute_v to_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o body_n by_o exempt_n they_o from_o those_o vice_n who_o no_o less_o usual_a than_o structive_a effect_n be_v war_n and_o duel_n and_o rapine_n and_o desolation_n and_o the_o pox_n and_o surfeit_n and_o all_o the_o train_n of_o other_o disease_n that_o attend_v gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n idleness_n and_o lust_n which_o be_v not_o enemy_n to_o man_n life_n and_o health_n bare_o upon_o a_o physical_a account_n but_o upon_o a_o moral_a one_o as_o they_o provoke_v god_n to_o punish_v they_o with_o emporal_a as_o well_o as_o spiritual_a judgement_n such_o as_o plague_n war_n famine_n and_o other_o public_a calamity_n that_o sweep_v away_o a_o great_a part_n of_o mankind_n and_o a_o little_a further_o he_o add_v those_o teacher_n that_o make_v man_n virtuous_a and_o religious_a by_o make_v they_o temperate_a and_o chaste_a and_o inoffensive_a and_o calm_a and_o content_v do_v help_v they_o to_o those_o qualification_n that_o by_o preserve_v the_o mind_n in_o a_o calm_a and_o cheerful_a temper_n as_o well_o as_o by_o afford_v the_o body_n all_o that_o temperance_n can_v confer_v do_v both_o lengthen_v their_o life_n and_o sweeten_v they_o thus_o he._n wherefore_o since_o righteousness_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v tend_v to_o life_n and_o he_o that_o pursue_v evil_a pursue_v it_o to_o his_o own_o death_n prov._n 11._o 19_o let_v our_o chief_a care_n be_v ut_fw-la sit_fw-la mens_fw-la sana_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la sano_fw-la that_o a_o healthful_a mind_n be_v in_o a_o healthful_a body_n that_o as_o by_o the_o soundness_n of_o the_o one_o we_o enjoy_v the_o sweetness_n of_o our_o temporal_a life_n so_o by_o the_o soundness_n of_o the_o other_o we_o may_v have_v the_o happy_a fruition_n both_o of_o temporal_a here_o and_o of_o eternal_a life_n hereafter_o finis_fw-la a_o alphabetical_a index_n a_o dultery_n fornication_n uncleanness_n etc._n etc._n sin_n destructive_a to_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o a_o objection_n for_o the_o use_n thereof_o answer_v 33_o etc._n etc._n ambition_n and_o the_o evil_n thereof_o in_o respect_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n 73_o &_o 77._o anger_n and_o its_o discommodity_n when_o in_o excess_n 48_o etc._n etc._n astrology_n judicial_a the_o vanity_n thereof_o and_o that_o neither_o the_o certain_a time_n of_o sickness_n nor_o term_v of_o man_n life_n can_v be_v rational_o predict_v thereby_o 194_o etc._n etc._n b._n blasphemy_n vide_fw-la swear_v c._n care_v excessive_a and_o immoderate_a hurtful_a to_o soul_n and_o body_n 75_o covetousness_n ibid._n chiromancy_n and_o the_o vanity_n thereof_o show_v that_o the_o time_n and_o degree_n of_o disease_n and_o the_o extent_n of_o life_n can_v not_o be_v infallible_o or_o rational_o predict_v thereby_o 197._o d._n the_o devil_n how_o far_o he_o can_v cause_v disease_n 110._o disease_n sometime_o cure_v without_o natural_a mean_n 136_o 137._o diligence_n in_o our_o call_v vide_fw-la labour_n drunkenness_n prejudicial_a to_o the_o health_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o also_o long_a life_n 25_o etc._n etc._n a_o objection_n for_o the_o use_n thereof_o answer_v 31_o etc._n etc._n e._n envy_n a_o cause_n of_o disease_n and_o shortness_n of_o life_n 51._o f._n i'faith_o a_o powerful_a mean_n of_o bodily_a health_n and_o this_o in_o a_o supernatural_a way_n 138_o etc._n etc._n also_o in_o a_o natural_a way_n 149._o fear_v if_o slavish_a and_o excessive_a dangerous_a to_o soul_n and_o body_n 66_o etc._n etc._n fast_v a_o religious_a duty_n and_o both_o preventive_a and_o curative_fw-it physic_n to_o the_o body_n 166_o to_o 174._o g._n gluttony_n the_o evil_a effect_n thereof_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n 18_o to_o 25._o god_n when_o natural_a mean_n fail_v by_o his_o almighty_a power_n can_v cure_v disease_n without_o they_o 140_o 144._o grief_n if_o worldly_a and_o immoderate_a a_o enemy_n to_o health_n and_o long_a life_n 54_o to_o 62._o h._n hatred_n vide_fw-la envy_n health_n its_o encomium_n and_o the_o commodity_n thereof_o 2._o it_o come_v from_o god_n and_o therefore_o thank_v to_o be_v return_v to_o he_o for_o it_o 147_o 148._o healing_n the_o gift_n thereof_o whether_o cease_v in_o the_o church_n 135_o etc._n etc._n hope_v very_o advantageous_a to_o health_n and_o long_a life_n 151_o etc._n etc._n i._o idleness_n how_o injurious_a to_o health_n 42_o etc._n etc._n joy_n sensual_a and_o immoderate_a injurious_a to_o soul_n and_o body_n 63_o to_o 66._o joy_n moderate_a and_o wellgrounded_n a_o promoter_n of_o health_n 153._o imagination_n the_o power_n thereof_o in_o relation_n to_o health_n 150._o intemperance_n and_o the_o many_o discommodity_n thereof_o 17_o etc._n etc._n k._n king_n and_o prince_n why_o common_o they_o arrive_v not_o to_o any_o great_a age_n 152._o the_o king_n evil_a miraculous_o cure_v and_o the_o manner_n thereof_o describe_v 140_o etc._n etc._n l._n labour_n the_o benefit_n thereof_o to_o the_o body_n as_o well_o as_o soul_n 154_o to_o 158._o laughter_n vide_fw-la sensual_a joy_n learn_v vide_fw-la study_n long_o life_n a_o great_a blessing_n 3._o whether_o the_o bound_n of_o life_n be_v predetermine_v with_o a_o answer_n to_o a_o objection_n 187_o to_o 193._o the_o lord_n day_n profane_v what_o judgement_n have_v ensue_v upon_o the_o offender_n 99_o love_v how_o it_o become_v advantageous_a to_o the_o health_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n 153._o m._n mean_n natural_a mean_n must_v not_o be_v neglect_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o disease_n nor_o altogether_o rely_v upon_o 138_o 145._o n._n nature_n in_o man_n body_n under_o god_n the_o best_a physician_n yet_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o outward_a assistance_n 163_o 164._o o._n the_o ordinance_n as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v contemn_v or_o abuse_v what_o bodily_a plague_n &_o temporal_a destruction_n have_v follow_v 92_o to_o 99_o obedience_n to_o paront_n reward_v with_o long_a life_n 117_o 118._o and_o how_o the_o promise_n of_o long_a life_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v 119._o also_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o obedience_n to_o parent_n 121_o 122_o p._n perjury_n vide_fw-la swear_v the_o physician_n learned_a and_o conscientious_a worthy_a of_o double_a honour_n and_o his_o skill_n to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o with_o good_a success_n but_o yet_o with_o a_o proviso_n 147._o prayer_n be_v devout_a and_o zealous_a a_o powerfulpromoter_n of_o bodily_a health_n and_o long_a life_n 122._o of_o anoint_v the_o sick_a body_n as_o a_o ceremony_n annex_v to_o prayer_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o our_o church_n concern_v it_o 127_o etc._n etc._n some_o objection_n against_o the_o use_n of_o prayer_n answer_v 129_o etc._n etc._n pride_n punish_v with_o bodily_a plague_n and_o destruction_n 104._o divine_a providence_n the_o manner_n of_o its_o influence_n in_o procure_v health_n and_o long_a life_n to_o the_o godly_a 178._o r._n repentance_n how_o it_o procure_v health_n and_o long_a life_n how_o it_o prevent_v disease_n and_o destruction_n 138._o religion_n or_o a_o religious_a life_n how_o it_o become_v advantageous_a to_o health_n and_o long_a life_n 149._o s._n sin_n in_o general_a a_o occasion_n of_o bodily_a disease_n and_o shortness_n of_o life_n and_o this_o in_o a_o supernatural_a way_n 6._o also_o how_o it_o be_v a_o natural_a cause_n of_o disease_n 16_o 17_o etc._n etc._n item_n how_o a_o accidental_a cause_n 83._o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n unworthy_o receive_v how_o dangerous_a to_o soul_n and_o body_n vide_fw-la the_o ordinance_n sacrilege_n the_o punishment_n of_o it_o declare_v in_o corporal_a plague_n and_o destruction_n 100_o saint_n the_o long_a life_n of_o many_o prophet_n and_o saint_n in_o holy_a scripture_n and_o the_o cause_n impute_v 145._o sloth_n and_o slugishness_n vide_fw-la idleness_n society_n and_o good_a company_n how_o sometime_o advantageous_a to_o health_n by_o consolatory_a discourse_n 177._o sorrow_n vide_fw-la grief_n the_o soul_n and_o body_n sympathy_n and_o mutual_a concurrence_n in_o the_o production_n of_o disease_n 111._o study_v if_o immoderate_a and_o unseasonable_a a_o enemy_n to_o health_n and_o long_a life_n 78._o swear_v blasphemy_n etc._n etc._n how_o punish_v 101._o t._n teacher_n and_o preacher_n how_o much_o they_o contribute_v by_o their_o wholesome_a discourse_n towards_o the_o health_n and_o long_a life_n of_o their_o obedient_a auditor_n 199_o 200._o temperance_n and_o the_o many_o commodity_n thereof_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o prevention_n and_o cure_n of_o disease_n and_o to_o the_o prorogue_a of_o life_n 158_o etc._n etc._n the_o bound_n of_o temperance_n 174._o v._o vainglory_n vide_fw-la pride_n virtue_n and_o virtuous_a action_n and_o affection_n explain_v 144._o w._n witch_n and_o magician_n how_o they_o can_v sometime_o cause_v disease_n and_o death_n 110._o they_o can_v predict_v the_o certain_a term_n of_o man_n life_n with_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o death_n 198._o finis_fw-la fuller_n comment_n on_o 11_o chap._n of_o 1_o cor._n p._n 79._o h._n brook_n in_o his_o conservatory_n of_o health_n hector_n both_o history_n of_o scotland_n h_o brook_n conservatory_n of_o health_n p._n 187._o 2d_o part_v of_o the_o french_a academy_n p._n 262._o d._n charton_n exercitationes_fw-la path._n p._n 112._o vid._n des-cartes_n de_fw-fr passionibus_fw-la artic._n 106._o dr._n bernard_n upon_o his_o life_n and_o death_n in_o a_o funeral_n sermon_n p._n 27_o this_o be_v true_a when_o the_o sore_n be_v in_o the_o glandule_n of_o the_o neck_n but_o when_o it_o be_v elsewhere_o it_o be_v say_v by_o some_o that_o have_v be_v often_o touch_v that_o the_o king_n gentle_o touch_v only_o the_o cheek_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v
all_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o house_n shall_v die_v in_o the_o slow_a of_o their_o age_n 1_o sam._n 2._o 32._o so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v god_n blessing_n if_o he_o increase_v the_o length_n of_o our_o day_n and_o we_o die_v with_o job_n be_v old_a and_o full_a of_o day_n and_o go_v in_o our_o grave_n in_o a_o full_a age_n as_o a_o shock_n of_o corn_n come_v in_o in_o his_o season_n to_o the_o barn_n job_n 42._o 17._o &_o 5._o 26._o therefore_o that_o heathen_a cic._n tusc._n 1._o be_v mistake_v who_o say_v optimum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la nasci_fw-la proximum_fw-la quam_fw-la cito_fw-la aboleri_fw-la the_o best_a thing_n be_v never_o to_o be_v bear_v and_o the_o second_o best_a to_o die_v assoon_o as_o we_o be_v bear_v for_o though_o long_a life_n to_o some_o be_v as_o wearisome_a as_o death_n be_v fearful_a though_o old_a age_n in_o many_o be_v a_o disease_n not_o curable_a but_o by_o death_n yet_o these_o be_v but_o accidental_a life_n itself_o be_v a_o blessing_n and_o the_o long_o we_o live_v the_o more_o experience_n we_o have_v of_o god_n favour_n a_o great_a loathe_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o youth_n and_o a_o large_a time_n of_o repentance_n as_o have_v space_n wherein_o to_o grow_v wise_a and_o better_o and_o thereby_o to_o make_v this_o life_n a_o large_a preparative_n to_o eternal_a life_n health_n then_o and_o long_a life_n be_v now_o consider_v as_o blessing_n we_o will_v henceforth_o follow_v the_o mean_n and_o leave_v the_o blessing_n to_o god_n chap._n 1._o the_o first_o mean_n be_v to_o avoid_v sin_n in_o general_a which_o be_v supernatural_o a_o occasion_n of_o bodily_a disease_n and_o shortness_n of_o life_n disease_n be_v the_o interest_n of_o sin_n till_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n for_o this_o cause_n in_o general_n many_o be_v weak_a and_o sick_a let_v a_o man_n take_v the_o best_a air_n he_o can_v and_o eat_v the_o best_a food_n he_o can_v let_v he_o eat_v and_o drink_v by_o rule_n let_v he_o take_v never_o so_o many_o antidote_n preservative_n and_o cordial_n yet_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n be_v but_o a_o crazy_a sickly_a thing_n for_o all_o this_o for_o as_o one_o say_v all_o sickness_n of_o the_o body_n proceed_v from_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o 79._o soul_n i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o the_o lethargy_n arise_v from_o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o brain_n that_o the_o dropsy_n flow_v from_o waterish_a blood_n in_o a_o ill_a affect_a liver_n that_o the_o spleen_n be_v cause_v from_o melancholy_a wind_n gather_v in_o the_o mid-riff_a but_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o these_o cause_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o these_o fountain_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o this_o truth_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o sacred_a writ_n will_v be_v clear_o derive_v unto_o we_o our_o saviour_n say_v unto_o the_o man_n that_o have_v be_v thirty-eight_a year_n disease_v behold_v thou_o be_v make_v whole_a sin_v no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n come_v unto_o thou_o john_n 5._o 14._o jesus_n 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