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A18271 A treasurie or store-house of similies both pleasaunt, delightfull, and profitable, for all estates of men in generall. Newly collected into heades and common places: by Robert Cawdray. Cawdry, Robert. 1600 (1600) STC 4887; ESTC S107929 530,386 880

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but_o if_o any_o member_n of_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v break_v twice_o or_o thrice_o or_o more_o often_o in_o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_o place_n every_o man_n can_v then_o judge_v how_o hard_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v for_o that_o part_n to_o recover_v her_o perfect_a strength_n and_o health_n again_o even_o so_o fare_v it_o in_o the_o rupture_n and_o wound_n of_o our_o soul_n if_o a_o man_n do_v commit_v sin_n once_o or_o twice_o and_o do_v unfeigned_o without_o dissimulation_n make_v his_o refuge_n to_o the_o medicine_n of_o repentance_n he_o do_v out_o of_o hand_n obtain_v health_n again_o and_o that_o sometime_o without_o any_o scar_n or_o blemish_n of_o the_o disease_n past_a but_o if_o he_o begin_v to_o add_v sin_n upon_o sin_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o soul_n do_v
even_o so_o we_o if_o we_o desire_v to_o be_v enrich_v with_o god_n grace_n must_v first_o of_o all_o labour_n to_o have_v faith_n which_o be_v the_o only_a key_n of_o god_n treasure_n house_n and_o do_v bring_v upon_o we_o from_o god_n all_o grace_n needful_a both_o for_o soul_n and_o body_n 4_o like_a as_o no_o man_n may_v live_v a_o corporal_a life_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o other_o man_n but_o only_o by_o his_o own_o soul_n even_o so_o no_o man_n may_v live_v a_o spiritual_a life_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o a_o other_o but_o by_o his_o own_o faith_n aba_n 2.4_o 5_o as_o no_o man_n may_v entertain_v and_o conserve_v the_o life_n which_o he_o receive_v by_o mean_a of_o his_o soul_n by_o the_o food_n and_o nourishment_n which_o a_o other_o do_v take_v nor_o by_o that_o which_o he_o eat_v and_o drink_v but_o only_o by_o that_o which_o he_o himself_o do_v take_v and_o by_o the_o meat_n and_o drink_n which_o he_o receive_v by_o his_o own_o person_n even_o so_o be_v it_o of_o the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o every_o man_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o the_o entertainment_n &_o conservation_n of_o the_o spiritual_a life_n 6_o like_a as_o no_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a son_n be_v make_v better_o for_o &_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o faith_n &_o virtue_n of_o his_o godly_a father_n neither_o yet_o any_o godly_a son_n be_v worse_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o ungodliness_n of_o his_o wicked_a father_n so_o no_o man_n be_v save_v by_o a_o other_o man_n faith_n but_o by_o his_o own_o and_o yet_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o both_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a benefit_n be_v obtain_v and_o get_v for_o and_o through_o the_o faith_n of_o other_o man_n even_o as_o one_o man_n by_o his_o wisdom_n may_v make_v another_o man_n prove_v wise_a so_o he_o that_o believe_v may_v by_o his_o faith_n and_o prayer_n obtain_v faith_n for_o other_o man_n yet_o notwithstanding_o like_v as_o no_o man_n be_v wise_a by_o a_o other_o man_n wisdom_n but_o by_o his_o 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adversity_n and_o affliction_n then_o in_o pleasure_n or_o time_n of_o prosperity_n 10_o as_o the_o parent_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o beget_v the_o bodily_a form_n of_o their_o child_n even_o so_o the_o preacher_n which_o be_v call_v father_n beget_v the_o form_n of_o a_o christian_a mind_n which_o be_v faith_n or_o the_o confidence_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o lay_v hold_v upon_o christ_n and_o cleave_v to_o he_o alone_o and_o none_o else_o 1._o thes_n 2.11_o 2._o king_n 17.10_o &_o 13.14_o phil._n 10._o 11_o faith_n be_v compare_v unto_o gold_n but_o faith_n be_v much_o more_o noble_a than_o gold_n for_o as_o gold_n be_v the_o most_o precious_a mettle_n in_o thing_n mortal_a so_o faith_n do_v most_o excellent_a in_o thing_n spiritual_a 12_o as_o a_o house_n be_v make_v to_o keep_v we_o from_o cold_a in_o winter_n and_o from_o heat_n in_o summer_n and_o to_o defend_v we_o from_o thief_n and_o violence_n that_o may_v be_v offer_v we_o which_o house_n if_o it_o be_v always_o in_o building_n do_v not_o save_v we_o from_o any_o one_o of_o those_o harm_n even_o so_o our_o spiritual_a house_n of_o faith_n if_o it_o be_v once_o build_v it_o save_v we_o from_o heat_n of_o persecution_n and_o coldness_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o adversity_n from_o the_o devil_n and_o from_o all_o kind_n of_o temptation_n wherewith_o he_o assalt_v we_o but_o be_v always_o in_o building_n it_o save_v we_o from_o none_o of_o these_o 13_o as_o those_o bird_n that_o fly_v high_a in_o the_o firmament_n be_v not_o so_o quick_o snare_v by_o the_o fowler_n begin_v as_o other_o be_v so_o likewise_o those_o man_n that_o have_v always_o a_o eye_n through_o faith_n unto_o jesus_n christ_n who_o mind_n do_v mount_v above_o the_o sky_n be_v not_o so_o soon_o snare_v by_o the_o flesh_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n as_o other_o be_v 14_o like_a as_o fire_n if_o fuel_n or_o wood_n be_v not_o always_o add_v to_o it_o will_v at_o length_n go_v out_o even_o so_o faith_n if_o we_o let_v it_o alone_o &_o never_o stir_v up_o the_o same_o by_o hear_v the_o word_n preach_v by_o repentance_n and_o invocation_n it_o will_v clean_o be_v extinguish_v 15_o as_o no_o man_n may_v live_v a_o corporal_a life_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o other_o man_n but_o only_o by_o his_o own_o soul_n even_o so_o no_o man_n may_v live_v a_o spiritual_a life_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o a_o other_o but_o by_o his_o own_o faith_n abac._n 2.4_o rom._n 1.17_o 16_o like_a as_o no_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a son_n be_v make_v better_o for_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o virtue_n of_o his_o godly_a father_n neither_o yet_o any_o godly_a son_n be_v worse_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o ungodliness_n of_o his_o wicked_a father_n even_o so_o no_o man_n be_v save_v by_o a_o other_o man_n faith_n but_o by_o his_o own_o ezech._n 18._o 17_o as_o one_o man_n by_o his_o wisdom_n may_v make_v a_o other_o man_n prove_v wise_a so_o he_o that_o believe_v may_v by_o his_o faith_n and_o prayer_n obtain_v faith_n for_o other_o man_n math._n 8.5_o etc._n etc._n &_o 9.2_o mar._n 2.3_o 4_o 5._o luk._n 5.18_o 18_o like_a as_o no_o man_n be_v wise_a by_o a_o other_o man_n wisdom_n but_o by_o his_o own_o so_o likewise_o no_o man_n be_v save_v by_o a_o other_o man_n faith_n but_o by_o his_o own_o 19_o as_o the_o plaster_n if_o it_o be_v not_o lay_v to_o the_o wound_n will_v never_o heal_v the_o sore_n even_o so_o faith_n and_o belief_n will_v not_o profit_v any_o man_n unless_o he_o true_o apply_v it_o to_o himself_o rom._n 1.17_o 20_o as_o the_o mighty_a oak_n who_o root_n as_o far_o stretch_v downwards_o as_o his_o bow_n upward_o may_v be_v shake_v but_o yet_o not_o pluck_v up_o quite_o even_o so_o they_o which_o have_v fix_v their_o faith_n firm_o in_o christ_n and_o have_v cast_v the_o anchor_n of_o their_o hope_n in_o his_o lap_n though_o they_o be_v toss_v too_o and_o fro_o diverse_a way_n can_v final_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n 21_o like_a as_o a_o emplaster_n or_o cataplasm_n make_v of_o the_o bruise_a seed_n of_o mustard_n be_v know_v to_o have_v singular_a virtue_n and_o effect_n be_v apply_v to_o they_o that_o have_v their_o member_n benumb_v &_o that_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o letharge_fw-la or_o drowsy_a evil_a or_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o swim_n and_o giddiness_n in_o their_o head_n or_o that_o have_v the_o apoplexy_n palsy_n fall_v sickness_n and_o to_o be_v short_a for_o all_o cold_a grief_n and_o disease_n because_o it_o warm_v and_o bring_v heat_n motion_n and_o sense_n again_o into_o the_o affect_a part_n and_o be_v also_o good_a to_o help_v leprous_a scurvy_a scabby_a and_o ulcerous_a person_n so_o likewise_o faith_n be_v uphold_v shore_v up_o and_o sure_o anchor_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n reviu_v erect_v cheer_v up_o and_o restore_v the_o dull_a spirit_n and_o appal_a conscience_n of_o man_n make_v it_o ready_a and_o prompt_a to_o execute_v atchive_v and_o exercise_v the_o office_n and_o function_n of_o godliness_n 22_o as_o a_o laborer_n in_o serve_v a_o mason_n or_o slater_n as_o he_o go_v up_o the_o ladder_n stay_v himself_o by_o one_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o serve_v the_o mason_n or_o slater_n with_o the_o other_o even_o so_o every_o good_a christian_n in_o this_o world_n be_v as_o it_o be_v upon_o a_o ladder_n his_o two_o hand_n be_v faith_n whereby_o he_o stay_v himself_o in_o his_o call_n depend_v on_o the_o commandment_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o the_o other_o love_n whereby_o he_o perform_v the_o work_n of_o his_o call_n to_o the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o other_o 23_o like_a as_o a_o man_n
contrariwise_o the_o godly_a do_v acknowledge_v and_o confess_v their_o fault_n when_o they_o be_v reprehend_v as_o david_n 2._o sam._n 12.13_o ezechia_n esay_n 38.8_o and_o as_o the_o man_n do_v that_o hear_v peter_n sermon_n act._n 2.37_o 22_o as_o child_n that_o be_v of_o such_o heavy_a sad_a mould_n as_o that_o they_o be_v never_o move_v with_o mirth_n nor_o with_o the_o cry_n of_o other_o child_n even_o so_o such_o be_v the_o dulness_n of_o a_o number_n of_o people_n in_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n who_o be_v no_o more_o move_v with_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o fear_n nor_o allure_v with_o the_o sweet_a promise_n of_o god_n to_o love_n and_o like_v then_o if_o they_o be_v so_o many_o stock_n or_o stone_n mat._n 11.16_o 23_o as_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o the_o rain_n do_v fall_v upon_o it_o and_o when_o it_o yield_v to_o they_o that_o labour_n in_o it_o fruit_n for_o they_o that_o dress_v it_o be_v a_o testimony_n of_o god_n good_a blessing_n upon_o it_o even_o so_o when_o man_n profit_v by_o the_o labour_n which_o be_v bestow_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n it_o be_v a_o testimony_n of_o god_n good_a blessing_n upon_o they_o hebr._n 6.7_o rom._n 1.20_o act._n 6.7_o 24_o as_o he_o that_o look_v his_o bodily_a face_n in_o a_o glass_n and_o by_o and_o by_o depart_v away_o about_o other_o business_n and_o forget_v his_o fashion_n and_o form_n even_o so_o such_o be_v the_o forgetful_a hearer_n of_o the_o word_n which_o never_o practice_n that_o which_o be_v teach_v they_o jam._n 1.23_o 24_o 25._o 25_o as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o ezechiel_n those_o people_n that_o come_v to_o offer_v sacifice_n may_v not_o go_v out_o of_o the_o same_o door_n whereby_o they_o come_v in_o so_o those_o that_o come_v to_o hear_v god_n word_n shall_v not_o come_v forth_o again_o unchaunged_a in_o their_o affection_n which_o be_v evil_a ezech._n 46.9_o 26_o as_o the_o cock_n do_v crow_v three_o time_n before_o peter_n repent_v even_o so_o the_o lord_n have_v much_o to_o do_v with_o we_o before_o we_o profit_v effectual_o by_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o word_n math._n 26.45_o 27_o as_o the_o next_o way_n to_o purchase_v favour_n with_o prince_n be_v to_o honour_v their_o person_n and_o fulfil_v their_o commandment_n so_o likewise_o the_o chief_a way_n to_o have_v god_n favour_n be_v to_o honour_v his_o majesty_n and_o to_o do_v his_o will_n reveal_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n preach_v preach_v 8.2.4_o 28_o as_o where_o the_o dead_a carcase_n be_v thither_o do_v the_o eagle_n resort_n so_o when_o god_n word_n be_v true_o teach_v to_o that_o place_n shall_v christian_n repair_v to_o hear_v it_o math._n 12.42_o 29_o as_o when_o the_o dam_n feed_v her_o young_a every_o bird_n gape_v and_o struggle_v and_o stretch_v the_o neck_n to_o receive_v the_o food_n so_o when_o we_o come_v to_o hear_v sermon_n every_o man_n must_v reach_v and_o stretch_v out_o his_o heart_n to_o receive_v the_o word_n preach_v 1._o pet._n 2.2_o 30_o as_o the_o eagle_n continual_o soar_v till_o she_o come_v to_o the_o high_a so_o also_o christian_n must_v still_o increase_v in_o knowledge_n through_o and_o by_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n till_o they_o come_v to_o perfection_n hebr._n 6.1_o 31_o as_o pharaoh_n ill_o favour_v kine_n which_o devour_v the_o fat_a kine_n but_o yet_o remain_v as_o ill_o favour_v and_o lean_a as_o they_o be_v before_o so_o likewise_o many_o that_o have_v hear_v sermon_n upon_o sermon_n now_o the_o space_n of_o 36._o year_n be_v yet_o never_o the_o more_o reform_v for_o all_o their_o hear_v but_o as_o lean_v in_o knowledge_n and_o godliness_n as_o they_o be_v before_o genes_n 41.3_o 4._o 32_o as_o a_o carpenter_n that_o shall_v square_v all_o by_o his_o rule_n but_o stick_v it_o at_o his_o back_n and_o work_v all_o by_o aim_n so_o many_o have_v hear_v much_o preach_n and_o remember_v many_o thing_n but_o yet_o make_v no_o profit_n or_o practice_v of_o it_o so_o that_o it_o have_v be_v better_a that_o 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we_o that_o we_o perish_v not_o with_o hunger_n 26_o like_a as_o man_n body_n be_v nourish_v and_o sustain_v by_o bread_n and_o wine_n so_o also_o our_o soul_n be_v sustain_v spiritual_o with_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n give_v for_o we_o and_o with_o his_o blood_n shed_v for_o our_o sake_n john_n 6.32_o 33_o 35._o 1._o cor._n 11.24_o 25._o 27_o as_o bread_n nourish_v our_o body_n so_o thereby_o we_o learn_v that_o christ_n body_n have_v most_o singular_a force_n spiritual_o by_o faith_n to_o feed_v our_o soul_n joh._n 6.50_o 55_o 56._o 28_o and_o as_o with_o wine_n man_n heart_n be_v cheer_v and_o their_o strength_n confirm_v so_o we_o learn_v also_o that_o with_o his_o blood_n our_o soul_n be_v refresh_v through_o faith_n 29_o and_o further_o as_o sure_o as_o we_o know_v that_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o bread_n &_o wine_n with_o our_o mouth_n and_o stomach_n so_o sure_o thereby_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o christ_n make_v the_o faithful_a believer_n partaker_n of_o his_o body_n 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and_o judgement_n and_o yet_o do_v they_o not_o desist_v in_o respect_n of_o god_n to_o be_v true_a sacrament_n still_o 32_o as_o a_o sick_a man_n feel_v no_o comfort_n or_o nourishment_n when_o he_o eat_v meat_n and_o yet_o it_o preserve_v his_o life_n so_o the_o weak_a christian_a though_o he_o feel_v himself_o not_o nourish_v at_o the_o sacrament_n by_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n yet_o he_o shall_v see_v in_o time_n that_o his_o house_n shall_v be_v preserve_v thereby_o unto_o everlasting_a life_n 32_o like_o as_o soldier_n when_o they_o receive_v their_o pay_n do_v bind_v themselves_o to_o their_o captain_n by_o solemn_a oath_n even_o so_o we_o when_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v in_o his_o church_n by_o the_o which_o he_o bestow_v upon_o we_o spiritual_a gift_n do_v bind_v ourselves_o to_o he_o by_o the_o same_o oath_n 34_o as_o we_o see_v with_o our_o eye_n that_o the_o bread_n be_v break_v for_o we_o so_o we_o be_v certain_o confirm_v in_o our_o faith_n that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v give_v unto_o death_n for_o us._n 35_o as_o certain_o as_o we_o see_v that_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o be_v present_a so_o certain_o do_v we_o believe_v that_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v present_a with_o we_o also_o yea_o we_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n except_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n be_v present_a with_o us._n 36_o as_o thing_n set_v before_o the_o eye_n do_v move_v the_o sight_n even_o so_o the_o sacrament_n move_v the_o heart_n to_o believe_v 37_o even_o as_o sure_o as_o we_o take_v the_o bread_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o eat_v it_o with_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o body_n and_o drink_v the_o wine_n so_o very_o &_o certain_o even_o at_o the_o same_o instant_n with_o the_o mouth_n of_o our_o faith_n we_o receive_v the_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o there_o it_o do_v as_o actual_o comfort_v and_o sustain_v the_o 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the_o soul_n create_v good_a and_o put_v into_o the_o corrupt_a body_n receive_v contagion_n thence_o rom._n 5.13_o 3_o like_a as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v borrow_v a_o thing_n of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o use_v it_o so_o as_o he_o do_v quite_o spoil_v it_o he_o will_v be_v ashamed_a to_o bring_v it_o again_o to_o the_o owner_n in_o that_o manner_n and_o if_o he_o do_v the_o owner_n will_v not_o receive_v it_o even_o so_o ungodly_a man_n in_o this_o life_n do_v so_o stain_v their_o soul_n with_o sin_n as_o that_o they_o can_v never_o be_v able_a to_o give_v they_o up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n at_o the_o day_n of_o death_n
that_o ever_o be_v and_o god_n have_v bestow_v the_o same_o on_o his_o elect_n and_o he_o require_v nothing_o at_o their_o hand_n but_o that_o they_o will_v turn_v their_o face_n from_o this_o world_n and_o walk_v unto_o it_o in_o the_o way_n which_o he_o have_v chalk_v forth_o unto_o they_o in_o his_o word_n therefore_o if_o they_o be_v desirous_a to_o have_v salvation_n &_o life_n everlasting_a they_o must_v come_v forth_o of_o the_o broad_a way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o straight_a way_n that_o lead_v to_o eternal_a life_n they_o must_v acqaint_v themselves_o with_o the_o guide_n which_o be_v the_o faithful_a minister_n of_o the_o word_n that_o will_v cry_v unto_o they_o here_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v you_o in_o it_o when_o they_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a 2_o as_o simeon_n go_v into_o the_o temple_n by_o the_o motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n meet_v with_o christ_n so_o if_o we_o will_v be_v rule_v with_o the_o same_o spirit_n &_o frequent_v holy_a assembly_n we_o shall_v meet_v with_o our_o salvation_n christ_n spirit_n 1_o as_o the_o light_n can_v match_v with_o darkness_n so_o likewise_o christ_n spirit_n can_v accord_v and_o match_n with_o sin_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n 2._o cor._n 6.14_o 2_o as_o rain_n with_o the_o moisture_n thereof_o fat_v the_o earth_n to_o make_v it_o fruitful_a even_o so_o the_o holy_a spirit_n with_o his_o invisible_a grace_n do_v make_v we_o fruitful_a to_o produce_v the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n joh._n 7.38_o 3_o as_o fire_n consume_v every_o thing_n that_o it_o lay_v hold_v on_o so_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n consume_v all_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o original_a sin_n in_o us._n 4_o as_o fire_n give_v light_a to_o the_o bodily_a eye_n so_o the_o spirit_n give_v light_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n ephe._n 1.17_o 5_o as_o fire_n give_v life_n &_o quicken_v those_o that_o be_v benumb_v with_o cold_a so_o the_o spirit_n of_o 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even_o so_o he_o that_o do_v offend_v god_n of_o ignorance_n be_v to_o be_v less_o blame_v than_o he_o that_o witting_o and_o willing_o offend_v he_o luk._n 12.47_o 48._o god_n give_v we_o understanding_n to_o know_v the_o scripture_n even_o as_o the_o disciple_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v no_o knowledge_n nor_o understanding_n until_o god_n give_v it_o they_o so_o fare_v it_o with_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n child_n that_o although_o they_o hear_v never_o so_o much_o his_o apostle_n preach_v yea_o christ_n himself_o personal_o sounding_z in_o their_o ear_n yet_o except_o the_o lord_n open_v their_o heart_n and_o mind_n as_o he_o do_v lydia_n it_o avail_v not_o one_o math._n 16.17_o act._n 16.14_o sin_n be_v our_o great_a enemy_n 1_o as_o a_o huge_a and_o mighty_a fire_n will_v be_v assuage_v and_o at_o the_o length_n quite_o put_v out_o if_o the_o stick_v and_o other_o matter_n that_o do_v cherish_v and_o increase_v it_o be_v withdraw_v and_o keep_v from_o it_o so_o in_o 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as_o when_o one_o part_n of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v sick_a be_v not_o capable_a of_o the_o remedy_n wherewith_o he_o may_v be_v holpen_v the_o physician_n be_v wont_a to_o apply_v the_o same_o remedy_n to_o a_o other_o part_n as_o if_o one_o be_v grieve_v with_o a_o extreme_a ache_n of_o the_o head_n than_o the_o physician_n use_v to_o strike_v a_o vain_a of_o the_o arm_n because_o the_o head_n will_v not_o abide_v phlebotomy_n or_o blood_n let_v so_o that_o we_o may_v help_v and_o heal_v many_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n we_o must_v keep_v the_o body_n in_o subjection_n to_o the_o spirit_n and_o tame_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o labour_n to_o bridle_v our_o affection_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o reason_n sobriety_n and_o temperance_n spirit_n that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n even_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n pass_v from_o the_o cross_n into_o paradise_n at_o the_o very_a same_o moment_n that_o it_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o body_n and_o 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