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A18711 Miscellanea philo-theologica, or, God, & man A treatise compendiously describing the nature of God in his attributes, with a lively pourtraiture of his wisedome in ordering, and disposing of the celestiall, and terrestriall bodies. Containing much variety of matter ... and apt applications singular for brevity, and perspicuity. By Henry Church. Church, Hen. (Henry), fl. 1636-1638. 1637 (1637) STC 5217; ESTC S107879 200,401 392

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commendable_a simplicity_n thus_o we_o see_v that_o simpleness_n be_v to_o be_v void_a of_o part_n or_o to_o be_v void_a of_o the_o abuse_n of_o those_o part_n of_o wit_n and_o knowledge_n that_o be_v bestow_v on_o we_o 3._o simpleness_n be_v a_o singleness_n without_o composition_n or_o mixture_n oppose_v to_o that_o be_v double_a or_o of_o several_a kind_n or_o sort_n water_n be_v a_o simple_a but_o put_v into_o it_o salt_n or_o wine_n it_o be_v he_o compound_v because_o there_o be_v more_o kind_n than_o one_o to_o be_v a_o simple_n we_o take_v it_o to_o be_v without_o guile_n fraud_n or_o deceit_n 2._o sam._n 15.11_o there_o be_v with_o absalon_n man_n simple_a in_o heart_n or_o upright_o in_o mind_n animo_fw-la integro_fw-la animo_fw-la sect._n 2_o second_o that_o god_n be_v of_o a_o simple_a nature_n god_n be_v of_o a_o simple_a nature_n he_o be_v a_o pure_a essence_n call_v i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o exodus_fw-la 3.14_o light_n and_o be_v without_o all_o darkness_n 1._o joh._n 1.5_o there_o be_v in_o god_n no_o mixture_n or_o composition_n in_o the_o least_o degree_n he_o be_v one_o god_n light_a without_o darkness_n strong_a without_o weakness_n wise_a without_o folly_n pure_a without_o the_o least_o spot_n upright_o without_o guile_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 3_o three_o conclusion_n draw_v from_o god_n simpleness_n 1._o we_o gather_v hence_o that_o there_o be_v perfection_n in_o he_o he_o be_v simple_a of_o himself_o without_o any_o addition_n 2._o be_v a_o pure_a simple_a essence_n he_o must_v needs_o be_v invisible_a our_o eye_n be_v not_o able_a to_o behold_v a_o spirit_n that_o be_v create_v much_o less_o he_o that_o be_v a_o most_o pure_a spirit_n excel_v they_o all_o in_o the_o simpleness_n and_o purity_n of_o his_o nature_n 3._o he_o must_v be_v eternal_a and_o everlasting_a it_o be_v composition_n do_v bring_v a_o dissolution_n god_n be_v simple_a without_o composition_n therefore_o uncreated_a and_o uncapable_a of_o dissolution_n 4._o hence_o we_o 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speed_n from_o one_o people_n to_o another_o than_o can_v be_v by_o camel_n or_o horse_n also_o the_o land_n be_v as_o inn_n for_o seafaring_a man_n to_o refresh_v they_o quest_n 3_o how_o shall_v they_o be_v qualify_v that_o go_v to_o sea_n answ_n 1._o to_o prepare_v for_o danger_n for_o at_o sea_n be_v rock_n quicksand_n pirate_n tempest_n 2._o to_o prepare_v for_o death_n for_o there_o be_v but_o a_o inch_n or_o two_o always_o between_o it_o and_o they_o 3._o to_o resolve_v to_o glorify_v god_n when_o they_o do_v see_v his_o great_a work_n quest_n 4_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o saltness_n of_o the_o sea_n answ_n some_o think_v it_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o sun_n that_o draw_v from_o it_o all_o thin_a and_o sweet_a vapour_n to_o make_v rain_n leave_v the_o rest_n as_o the_o settle_n or_o bottom_n other_o say_v it_o take_v a_o saltness_n from_o the_o earth_n where_o it_o run_v god_n have_v make_v it_o salt_n the_o mean_n be_v hard_o to_o find_v quest_n 5_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o water_n ebb_n and_o flow_v answ_n one_o opinion_n be_v there_o be_v exhalation_n under_o the_o water_n that_o move_v it_o two_o and_o fro_o other_o say_v the_o moon_n cause_v the_o tide_n and_o ebb_n we_o soon_o find_v it_o be_v so_o then_o how_o it_o be_v so_o reason_n be_v like_o the_o sun_n it_o discover_v thing_n under_o it_o but_o darken_v the_o thing_n above_o it_o quest_n 6_o from_o whence_o have_v the_o spring_n and_o river_n their_o original_n answ_n some_o think_v from_o the_o air_n convert_v into_o water_n they_o reason_n in_o nature_n be_v no_o emptiness_n and_o in_o cave_n and_o hollow_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v air_n which_o by_o cold_a be_v resolve_v into_o water_n they_o give_v a_o example_n of_o marble_n pillar_n which_o sweat_n before_o it_o rain_v but_o this_o be_v not_o a_o argument_n convictive_a the_o water_n that_o be_v on_o marble_n stone_n be_v not_o air_n transmutate_v but_o rather_o exhalation_n of_o thin_a vapour_n which_o stick_v there_o as_o the_o hoar_a frost_n stick_v on_o man_n beard_n and_o horse_n hair_n by_o a_o conveyance_n invisible_a a_o more_o solid_a infallible_a answer_n be_v that_o of_o solomon_n ecle_n 1.7_o all_o the_o river_n run_v into_o the_o sea_n yet_o the_o sea_n be_v not_o full_a unto_o the_o place_n from_o which_o the_o river_n come_v they_o return_v and_o go_v so_o than_o the_o sea_n not_o the_o air_n be_v the_o original_n of_o the_o spring_n solomon_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o aristotle_n quest_n 7_o why_o be_v some_o spring_v medicinable_a answ_n god_n goodness_n be_v such_o he_o give_v virtue_n to_o the_o creature_n for_o man_n good_a the_o second_o air_n cause_v the_o water_n come_v through_o divers_a mine_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o lick_v of_o they_o and_o participate_v of_o they_o and_o so_o become_v physical_a quest_n 8_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o hotness_n of_o bath_n answ_n some_o suppose_v there_o be_v burn_a mineral_n like_o mount_n aetna_n other_o think_v there_o be_v mine_n of_o brimstone_n they_o pass_v through_o other_o the_o tumble_v of_o water_n beat_v one_o against_o the_o other_o make_v they_o hot_a we_o must_v be_v content_a to_o look_v à_fw-fr posteriori_fw-la god_n he_o know_v a_o priori_fw-la let_v we_o be_v thankful_a for_o the_o effect_n when_o we_o find_v not_o the_o cause_n quest_n 9_o whether_o be_v the_o most_o excellent_a the_o fish_n in_o the_o water_n or_o beast_n on_o earth_n answ_n in_o the_o general_a the_o beast_n for_o they_o have_v more_o perfect_a sense_n converse_v more_o with_o man_n be_v more_o docible_a and_o serviceable_a quest_n 10_o be_v fish_n make_v of_o water_n only_o answ_n it_o be_v probable_a the_o fish_n be_v make_v of_o the_o four_o element_n but_o the_o water_n be_v the_o most_o predominate_a and_o the_o place_n of_o their_o habitation_n generation_n and_o conservation_n quest_n 11_o be_v the_o bird_n create_v of_o the_o water_n answ_n it_o be_v think_v not_o of_o the_o thick_a of_o the_o water_n but_o the_o watery_a vapour_n air_n and_o water_n be_v predominate_a in_o bird_n fish_n in_o the_o water_n bird_n in_o the_o air_n have_v a_o resemblance_n 1._o the_o element_n they_o live_v in_o be_v clear_a and_o perspicuous_a 2._o the_o bird_n fly_v very_o swift_o so_o do_v the_o fish_n swim_v swift_o 3._o the_o bird_n have_v wing_n and_o feather_n the_o fish_n have_v sin_n and_o scale_n the_o bird_n guide_v his_o fly_v with_o his_o tail_n so_o do_v the_o fish_n his_o swim_n 4._o there_o be_v some_o fish_n make_v a_o prey_n of_o other_o and_o devour_v they_o so_o be_v it_o with_o the_o bird_n 5._o the_o bird_n that_o prey_n on_o other_o do_v not_o multiply_v so_o fast_o as_o those_o prey_v upon_o so_o be_v it_o with_o fish_n quest_n 12_o how_o be_v people_n compare_v to_o water_n answ_n in_o five_o particular_n read_v page_n 131._o quest_n 13_o how_o be_v the_o word_n compare_v to_o water_n answ_n in_o six_o particular_n read_v page_n 3_o quest_n 14_o how_o be_v the_o spirit_n compare_v to_o water_n answ_n 1._o as_o water_n cleanse_v from_o filthiness_n so_o do_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n ezek._n 36.35_o 2._o cor._n 6.11_o you_o be_v wash_v etc._n etc._n by_o the_o spirit_n 2._o water_n refresh_v judge_n 15.19_o much_o more_o do_v the_o spirit_n revive_v and_o quicken_v our_o soul_n 3._o water_n cool_v we_o so_o do_v the_o spirit_n in_o the_o time_n of_o tentation_n 4._o water_n make_v fruitful_a so_o do_v the_o spirit_n enable_v we_o to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o god_n 5._o those_o that_o have_v plenty_n of_o water_n we_o judge_v they_o happy_a so_o shall_v we_o they_o that_o have_v god_n spirit_n 6._o no_o water_n no_o temporal_a life_n so_o without_o the_o holy_a ghost_n no_o spiritual_a life_n quest_n 14_o how_o be_v he_o say_v never_o to_o thirst_v that_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n christ_n give_v joh._n 4.14_o answ_n 1._o he_o shall_v never_o thirst_v out_o of_o a_o emptiness_n 2._o he_o shall_v not_o thirst_v corrupt_o to_o satisfy_v 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