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A13284 A spirituall posie for Zion. Or Two decades of observations, theologicall and philosophicall. By Archibald Symmer, preacher of Gods word at Great-Oakley in Northhampton-shire Symmer, Archibald. 1629 (1629) STC 23588; ESTC S118075 30,896 50

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concern_v the_o flesh_n rom._n 9.5_o be_v a_o jew_n will_v ask_v drink_n of_o she_o which_o be_v a_o woman_n of_o samaria_n for_o the_o jew_n say_v she_o have_v no_o deal_n with_o the_o samaritan_n john_n 4.9_o therefore_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 3.28_o gal._n 3.28_o there_o be_v neither_o jew_n nor_o greske_n there_o be_v neither_o bond_n nor_o free_a there_o be_v neither_o male_a nor_o female_a for_o you_o be_v all_o one_o in_o christ_n lesus_fw-la so_o there_o be_v neither_o american_n nor_o indian_a neither_o barbarian_a of_o morocco_n nor_o in_o habitant_fw-la of_o monomotapa_n but_o all_o be_v brethren_n who_o as_o we_o have_v opportunity_n we_o must_v embrace_v with_o charity_n those_o that_o be_v true_a saint_n with_o joy_n for_o their_o sanctification_n those_o that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o charity_n with_o hearty_a and_o earnest_a supplication_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o their_o true_a and_o timely_a conversion_n wherefore_o to_o conclude_v this_o passage_n 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act_n 17.26_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o one_o blood_n all_o nation_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o 23.4_o exod._n 23.4_o if_o thou_o meet_v thy_o enemy_n ox_n or_o his_o ass_n go_v aftay_n thou_o shall_v sure_o bring_v it_o back_o to_o he_o again_o etc._n etc._n and_o if_o thy_o enemy_n hunger_n seed_n he_o if_o he_o thirst_v give_v he_o drink_v 12.20_o rom._n 12.20_o for_o in_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n on_o his_o head_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o obey_v that_o heathen_a shall_v rise_v up_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o condemn_v thou_o w_z ho_o art_n but_o a_o bastard_n christian_n now_o since_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o definition_n of_o lone_a show_n charity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cause_n of_o charity_n what_o a_o bless_a affection_n it_o be_v it_o may_v be_v demand_v in_o the_o three_o room_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
natural_a period_n and_o there_o be_v a_o period_n of_o divine_a prescience_n if_o a_o man_n reach_v to_o his_o natural_a period_n 21._o titleman_n nat._n philos_n lib._n 8._o c._n 20._o &_o 21._o than_o the_o day_n of_o his_o year_n say_v moses_n psal_n 90.10_o be_v but_o threescore_o year_n and_o ten_o and_o if_o by_o reason_n of_o strength_n they_o be_v fourscore_o year_n yet_o be_v his_o strength_n then_o but_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n a_o age_a man_n be_v but_o a_o move_a anatomy_n or_o a_o live_a mortuarie_n but_o scarce_o do_v one_o of_o a_o thousand_o reach_n unto_o this_o end_n yea_o of_o god_n own_o inheritance_n according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a position_n optimi_fw-la quique_fw-la minimè_fw-la diurnant_a brit._n camb._n brit._n but_o they_o finish_v their_o day_n at_o the_o term_n of_o divine_a prescience_n which_o they_o can_v pass_v lachesis_n be_v weary_a of_o spin_v the_o difficult_a thread_n of_o our_o sinful_a life_n by_o our_o riot_v and_o drunkenness_n chamber_v and_o wantonness_n strife_n and_o envy_v fatal_a atropos_n be_v enforce_v as_o it_o be_v to_o cut_v it_o this_o be_v our_o misery_n let_v we_o be_v warn_v of_o it_o but_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o must_v deliver_v we_o from_o it_o and_o teach_v we_o to_o number_v our_o day_n 1●_n psal_n 90_o 1●_n that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n unto_o wisdom_n so_o shall_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o gymnosophist_n motto_n appear_v in_o we_o the_o day_n of_o death_n be_v the_o birthday_n of_o virtuous_a soul_n fl._n 3._o of_o the_o soul_n immortality_n in_o all_o thing_n natural_a there_o be_v one_o thing_n or_o other_o which_o be_v the_o spoil_n of_o it_o as_o be_v the_o canker_n to_o the_o rose_n the_o worm_n to_o the_o apple_n and_o the_o caterpillar_n to_o the_o lease_n but_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n not_o be_v compound_v of_o physical_a principley_v be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o same_o 7._o eccles_n 12.6_o 7._o when_o the_o silver_n cord_n be_v lengthen_v and_o the_o golden_a ewer_n and_o the_o pitcher_n break_v at_o the_o well_o and_o the_o wheel_n at_o the_o crikeme_n and_o dust_n return_v to_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v than_o the_o spirit_n return_v to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o plato_n do_v frequent_o ternie_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o of_o kin_n unto_o god_n and_o conseqaene_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o everlasting_a and_o of_o oneself_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o immortal_a one_o and_o that_o which_o virgil_n write_v in_o his_o second_n eclog._n concern_v the_o drug_n or_o spice_n of_o assytia_n and_o the_o grow_v thereof_o every_o where_n assyrium_fw-la vulgò_fw-la nascetur_fw-la amonum_n it_o be_v interpret_v of_o some_o man_n to_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n whereof_o phocylides_n speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n of_o man_n immortal_a be_v and_o never_o wear_v away_o with_o any_o age_n or_o length_n of_o time_n but_o live_v fresh_a foray_n damnable_a then_o be_v that_o atheistical_a tenent_n of_o pliny_n the_o naturalist_n that_o the_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o mortality_n and_o desperate_a be_v that_o die_a speech_n of_o pope_n paul_n the_o three_o now_o at_o length_n i_o shall_v try_v three_o thing_n whereof_o i_o have_v much_o doubt_v all_o my_o life_n 1._o whether_o there_o be_v a_o god_n 2._o whether_o there_o be_v any_o hell_n 3._o whether_o soul_n be_v immortal_a o_o thrice-barbarous_a stupidity_n and_o monstrous_a incredulity_n more_o tolerable_a be_v poor_a cleombrotus_n that_o believe_v plato_n report_n concern_v the_o soul_n immortality_n thus_o immortal_a be_v the_o spirit_n and_o immortal_a be_v its_o condition_n o_o then_o aspire_v we_o unto_o that_o only_a proper_a and_o bless_a immortality_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o immortal_a god_n bless_v for_o ever_o 6.20_o mat._n 6.20_o let_v we_o lay_v up_o treasure_n for_o ourselves_o in_o heaven_n where_o neither_o the_o moth_n nor_o canker_n corrupt_v and_o where_o thief_n neither_o dig_v through_o nor_o steal_v ut_fw-la corpus_fw-la redimas_fw-la quicqnam_fw-la toler_n be_v negabis_fw-la at_o pretium_fw-la pars_fw-la hac_fw-la corpore_fw-la majus_fw-la habet_fw-la for_o our_o back_n we_o provide_v luxurious_a apparel_n for_o our_o belly_n delicious_a dainty_n and_o for_o our_o beast_n hay_n and_o provender_n be_v not_o our_o soul_n much_o better_a than_o these_o 10.40_o luke_n 10.40_o choose_v therefore_o with_o marie_n the_o better_a part_n for_o this_o better_a part_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v take_v from_o us._n fl._n 4._o of_o knowledge_n lise_n without_o learning_n say_v cato_n be_v like_o the_o image_n of_o death_n 1._o hominis_fw-la mens_fw-la discendo_fw-la alitar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 1._o a_o lord_n without_o letter_n be_v as_o a_o trce_n without_o fruit_n a_o day_n without_o sun_n and_o a_o night_n without_o moon_n or_o star_n for_o this_o cause_n literature_n have_v be_v of_o great_a value_n and_o esteem_v from_o time_n to_o time_n even_o among_o ethnic_n the_o athenian_n choose_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v the_o patron_n of_o their_o city_n and_o prefert_v minerva_n because_o of_o her_o knowledge_n to_o neptune_n for_o they_o know_v there_o can_v be_v no_o great_a glory_n then_o to_o have_v a_o learned_a patron_n therefore_o they_o prefer_v her_o peaceable_a olive_n to_o his_o martial_a sword_n and_o her_o dragon_n to_o his_o triton_n and_o that_o in_o wisdom_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o riches_n so_o noble_a as_o divine_a instruction_n it_o be_v record_v of_o philip_n king_n of_o maecedony_n that_o he_o rejoice_v notso_n much_o because_o alexander_n be_v bear_v unto_o he_o as_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o day_n of_o aristotle_n great_a alexander_n the_o great_a for_o of_o his_o father_n he_o receive_v but_o his_o simple_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o of_o his_o master_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o happy_a philosophical_a be_v by_o the_o mean_n whereof_o he_o spare_v aristotle_n native_a city_n and_o when_o he_o find_v among_o the_o spoil_n take_v from_o darius_n the_o king_n casket_n of_o perfume_n he_o make_v of_o it_o a_o case_n for_o homer_n iliad_n pindarus_z for_o his_o learning_n be_v spare_v and_o with_o his_o whole_a family_n escape_v destruction_n ptolemeus_n philadelphus_n notwithstanding_o he_o have_v already_o make_v a_o great_a library_n contain_v 50000._o book_n yet_o he_o rest_v not_o content_v therewith_o till_o he_o procure_v the_o septuagint_n translation_n which_o with_o he_o be_v of_o high_a value_n so._n do_v all_o they_o love_v the_o joyous_a beam_n of_o knowledge_n 1.3_o 2_o cor_fw-la 4.6_o gen._n 1.3_o in_o who_o heart_n god_n that_o command_v the_o light_n to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n have_v shine_v to_o give_v the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o a_o ignorant_a man_n as_o the_o grecian_n say_v see_v nothing_o although_o he_o have_v eye_n now_o ignorance_n be_v twofold_a positive_a and_o negative_a the_o first_o be_v wilful_a and_o damnable_a blindness_n the_o second_o again_o be_v twofold_a include_v either_o negationem_fw-la infinitantem_fw-la simple_o deny_v knowledge_n or_o any_o aptitude_n to_o learning_n as_o in_o native_a soole_n and_o beast_n negationis_fw-la prauae_fw-la dispolstionis_fw-la et_fw-la purae_fw-la negationis_fw-la or_o negationem_fw-la privantem_fw-la which_o be_v subdivide_v into_o irrationalem_fw-la &_o rationalem_fw-la irrationalis_fw-la be_v brutish_a ignorance_n such_o as_o be_v in_o we_o and_o be_v in_o our_o child_n be_v first_o bear_v and_o it_o be_v call_v by_o junius_n ignorantia_fw-la miserabilis_fw-la rationalis_fw-la ignorantia_fw-la be_v that_o whereby_o a_o man_n may_v be_v ignorant_a of_o many_o thing_n the_o knowledge_n whereof_o be_v not_o expedient_a for_o he_o for_o although_o we_o ought_v to_o labour_v for_o knowledge_n yet_o must_v it_o be_v with_o diser●tion_n which_o pliny_n want_v in_o search_v to_o know_v by_o reason_n why_o the_o hill_n vesuvius_n burn_v so_o as_o it_o do_v wherefore_o he_o reap_v the_o due_a guerdon_n of_o untimely_a death_n but_o what_o the_o na●malist_n want_v the_o psalmist_n have_v lord_n my_o heart_n be_v not_o haughty_a 131.1_o psal_n 131.1_o nor_o my_o eye_n losty_a neither_o do_v lexercise_n myself_o in_o great_a matter_n or_o in_o thing_n too_o high_a for_o i_o but_o of_o those_o thing_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o know_v the_o voluntaire_n &_o rebellious_a ignorance_n condemn_v let_v we_o therefore_o first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desirous_a of_o knowledge_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d learn_v indeed_o yea_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o teach_v of_o god_n fl._n 5._o of_o righteousness_n justice_n in_o general_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o conformity_n with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v twofold_a uncreated_a