it_o be_v bound_v with_o no_o limit_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n it_o be_v say_v the_o spirit_n blow_v where_o it_o list_v and_o that_o without_o resistance_n that_o this_o spirit_n can_v convert_v itself_o from_o a_o active_a and_o lively_a power_n into_o a_o potential_a congeal_a &c_n &c_n deadly_a property_n in_o the_o creature_n by_o withdraw_v his_o actual_a beam_n from_o the_o circumference_n of_o the_o creature_n whither_o it_o do_v emit_v they_o for_o lively_a activity_n sake_n into_o the_o centre_n that_o be_v within_o itself_o where_o it_o do_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o creature_n rest_n and_o so_o deprive_v the_o creature_n spirit_n by_o congealation_n of_o the_o motion_n act_n and_o life_n which_o by_o his_o spiteful_a activity_n it_o do_v impart_v unto_o the_o natural_a spirit_n to_o make_v blood_n fat_a flesh_n and_o bone_n for_o this_o reason_n therefore_o i_o say_v namely_o because_o of_o the_o presence_n of_o this_o incorruptible_a spirit_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o 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the_o same_o harmony_n in_o the_o creature_n composition_n be_v that_o he_o have_v make_v of_o one_o blood_n all_o mankind_n as_o s._n paul_n do_v fit_o and_o consequent_o be_v all_o flesh_n and_o bone_n be_v make_v of_o one_o blood_n there_o must_v be_v a_o great_a relation_n between_o they_o and_o man_n blood_n in_o general_a and_o consequent_o between_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o ointment_n which_o be_v make_v of_o they_o these_o thing_n therefore_o be_v right_o ponder_v as_o infallible_a ground_n we_o conclude_v thus_o in_o the_o question_n propose_v we_o be_v to_o observe_v these_o five_o object_n namely_o first_o the_o wound_n second_o the_o blood_n which_o issue_v from_o the_o wound_n three_o the_o manner_n of_o conveyance_n from_o the_o ointment_n to_o the_o wound_n at_o any_o reasonable_a distance_n four_a the_o nature_n of_o the_o ointment_n and_o last_o the_o manner_n of_o operation_n whereby_o the_o cure_n be_v effect_v first_o therefore_o concern_v the_o wound_n it_o be_v 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organical_a blood_n and_o to_o cause_n transmutation_n of_o it_o into_o flesh_n and_o other_o part_n for_o vegetation_n &_o multiplication_n sake_n and_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o induiduum_fw-la now_o be_v the_o same_o blood_n sluse_v out_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wound_n and_o make_v inutill_o and_o of_o none_o effect_n the_o body_n for_o the_o animate_v of_o the_o which_o this_o secret_a spirit_n be_v ever_o diligent_o incline_v be_v debilitate_a and_o make_v droop_v wherefore_o as_o the_o incorruptible_a and_o vivify_a nature_n have_v intend_v to_o rectify_v his_o humane_a spirit_n by_o her_o lively_a activity_n so_o very_o be_v she_o ready_a to_o oppose_v all_o violence_n offer_v and_o to_o correct_v &_o repair_v again_o all_o that_o which_o violent_a irruption_n have_v cause_v much_o like_o the_o wise_a spider_n who_o when_o her_o web_n be_v make_v imperfect_a and_o in_o part_n break_v do_v her_o diligence_n to_o bring_v it_o again_o to_o its_o wont_a perfection_n second_o the_o blood_n as_o it_o be_v the_o vehicle_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n though_o it_o be_v by_o the_o wound_n void_v out_o yet_o retain_v in_o it_o this_o spirit_n of_o life_n but_o in_o another_o property_n for_o it_o do_v not_o now_o act_v to_o live_v that_o be_v to_o say_v it_o do_v not_o send_v forth_o his_o beam_n from_o the_o centre_n to_o the_o circumference_n to_o cause_v life_n but_o contrary_o be_v as_o it_o be_v displease_v with_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o act_n contract_v itself_o from_o the_o circumference_n into_o the_o centre_n that_o be_v from_o action_n in_o the_o circumference_n of_o the_o creature_n into_o itself_o be_v contract_v into_o the_o centre_n thereof_o where_o it_o seem_v to_o rest_v and_o so_o leave_v his_o bodily_a and_o airy_a vehicle_n as_o congeal_v stupfy_v and_o dead_a and_o here_o be_v that_o mystery_n discover_v namely_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o murderer_n be_v bring_v before_o the_o murder_a the_o spirit_n central_o rest_v in_o the_o blood_n do_v miraculous_o emanate_a and_o flow_v forth_o and_o make_v fluent_a again_o the_o blood_n as_o be_v stir_v up_o by_o the_o like_a spirit_n antipathetical_o act_v and_o agitate_v from_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o murderer_n for_o as_o i_o say_v before_o this_o spirit_n in_o his_o irascible_a property_n be_v as_o apt_a to_o hate_v as_o in_o his_o concupiscible_a to_o love_v for_o this_o reason_n the_o text_n teach_v we_o that_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o slay_a man_n be_v require_v 9_o not_o only_o of_o the_o murder_a man_n but_o of_o the_o beast_n if_o it_o be_v shed_v by_o it_o and_o again_o the_o blood_n of_o any_o thing_n must_v not_o be_v eat_v which_o be_v but_o superficial_a if_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n do_v not_o after_o the_o effusion_n of_o the_o blood_n rest_n in_o the_o blood_n as_o also_o the_o reason_n that_o the_o blood_n of_o such_o 17._o animal_n as_o be_v slay_v in_o hunt_v or_o hawk_v shall_v be_v bury_v in_o the_o earth_n will_v prove_v of_o little_a validity_n for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v say_v in_o another_o place_n sanguine_a insontium_fw-la 35._o commaculata_fw-la terra_fw-la expiari_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la eius_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la qui_fw-la alterius_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la fuderit_fw-la the_o earth_n be_v commaculate_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o innocent_a can_v be_v expiate_v but_o by_o blood_n of_o the_o other_o to_o conclude_v why_o shall_v it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n if_o it_o do_v not_o participate_v with_o it_o after_o it_o be_v effuse_v out_o of_o the_o wound_n congeal_a and_o as_o it_o be_v dead_a and_o rest_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o it_o yea_o this_o spirit_n do_v entire_o leave_v and_o forsake_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v that_o his_o life_n as_o it_o be_v say_v be_v in_o the_o blood_n nor_o yet_o the_o very_a bone_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o participate_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o most_o earthly_a part_n of_o the_o flesh_n hence_o be_v it_o that_o when_o certain_a thief_n have_v cast_v the_o body_n of_o one_o who_o they_o â—…ad_v murder_v 48._o into_o the_o tomb_n of_o eliseus_n the_o murder_a person_n do_v with_o the_o only_a touch_n of_o the_o prophet_n bone_n rise_v again_o to_o life_n which_o can_v not_o have_v be_v effect_v if_o as_o well_o his_o divine_a as_o vivify_a nature_n have_v not_o participate_v with_o his_o bone_n and_o upon_o this_o it_o be_v say_v that_o after_o death_n eliseus_n his_o body_n prophesy_v and_o 13._o that_o he_o do_v wonder_n in_o his_o life_n and_o in_o death_n be_v his_o work_n marvelous_a to_o conclude_v the_o learned_a and_o wise_a philosopher_n speak_v enigmatical_o of_o this_o spirit_n say_v that_o in_o the_o body_n there_o be_v a_o little_a bone_n call_v luz_n which_o will_v remain_v with_o man_n till_o the_o
thy_o wâ—…rd_n o_o lord_n heal_v all_o thing_n and_o saint_n 1_o john_n have_v it_o that_o in_o the_o word_n be_v life_n etc._n etc._n ergo_fw-la all_o heal_n and_o vivify_a power_n come_v from_o he_o as_o ordain_v by_o he_o the_o speaker_n or_o creator_n from_o the_o beginning_n to_o inform_v vivifie_v and_o create_v all_o thing_n whereas_o contrariwise_o in_o the_o devil_n be_v death_n and_o destruction_n for_o the_o prophet_n do_v testify_v that_o he_o be_v create_v to_o destroy_v ergo_fw-la nothing_o but_o afflictioâ—…_n and_o wound_v with_o sickness_n death_n and_o destruction_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v of_o he_o in_o his_o create_a property_n and_o that_o especial_o after_o his_o fall_n but_o i_o know_v master_n foster_n will_v reply_v that_o it_o be_v true_a he_o be_v causa_fw-la primaria_fw-la &_o principalis_fw-la the_o prime_a and_o principal_a cause_n of_o all_o thing_n but_o there_o be_v many_o sâ—…balternate_a efficient_a cause_n which_o operat_fw-la by_o themselves_o &_o that_o according_a to_o their_o own_o inclination_n some_o to_o good_a and_o some_o to_o evil_a to_o this_o i_o â—…swer_v that_o it_o be_v grant_v if_o he_o mean_v organical_a cause_n and_o not_o essential_o efficient_n for_o such_o be_v the_o angel_n the_o star_n the_o wind_n the_o element_n the_o meteor_n or_o imperfect_a body_n and_o the_o perfect_a or_o compound_a creature_n but_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o only_a god_n work_v essential_o in_o they_o and_o by_o they_o all_o and_o i_o prove_v it_o by_o many_o place_n of_o holy_a writ_n harmonical_o agree_v in_o one_o sense_n as_o for_o example_n ego_fw-la dominus_fw-la say_v the_o lord_n by_o the_o prophet_n faciens_fw-la omne_fw-la solus_fw-la &_o 14.24_o nullus_fw-la mecum_fw-la i_o be_o the_o lord_n who_o operate_v and_o act_v all_o thing_n alone_o not_o have_v any_o one_o to_o help_v or_o assist_v i_o in_o my_o action_n or_o operation_n and_o again_o juxta_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la svam_fw-la facit_fw-la tam_fw-la coeli_fw-la virtutibus_fw-la quam_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o 4._o do_v what_o he_o list_v as_o well_o with_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o heaven_n as_o with_o the_o dweller_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o there_o be_v not_o any_o that_o can_v resist_v his_o hand_n whereby_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o only_a god_n alone_o without_o any_o co-assisting_a creature_n do_v essential_o work_v in_o each_o organical_a subject_n as_o in_o a_o instrument_n create_v for_o he_o to_o operate_v his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n by_o as_o well_o in_o heaven_n as_o in_o earth_n and_o that_o the_o creature_n without_o that_o act_n be_v as_o a_o dead_a stock_n a_o plain_a inane_fw-la &_o vacuum_fw-la without_o all_o virtue_n act_n and_o operation_n be_v unable_a to_o do_v more_o than_o the_o pipe_n without_o the_o blast_n of_o the_o piper_n and_o to_o this_o effect_n speak_v the_o 46.10_o prophet_n thus_o consilium_fw-la meum_fw-la stabit_fw-la &_o omnis_fw-la voluntas_fw-la mea_fw-la flet_fw-la etc._n etc._n my_o counsel_n shall_v stand_v and_o my_o will_n shall_v be_v accomplish_v call_v a_o bird_n from_o the_o east_n quarter_n of_o tâ—…e_a world_n and_o a_o man_n of_o my_o will_n from_o a_o remote_a country_n i_o have_v say_v it_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v it_o to_o pass_v i_o have_v create_v it_o and_o i_o will_v do_v it_o whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n which_o he_o have_v send_v out_o for_o the_o animate_v of_o every_o creature_n move_v which_o way_n the_o will_n of_o the_o creator_n or_o inspirer_n please_v so_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o power_n and_o will_n be_v immediate_o obedient_a and_o bring_v his_o bodily_a case_n or_o instrument_n along_o with_o it_o to_o perform_v his_o creator_n will_n which_o be_v irresistible_a according_a to_o that_o other_o place_n deus_fw-la quodcunque_fw-la voluit_fw-la hoc_fw-la facit_fw-la 23._o what_o god_n will_v have_v do_v that_o he_o effect_v and_o this_o operation_n of_o god_n as_o well_o by_o himself_o as_o in_o his_o create_a organ_n do_v extend_v itself_o not_o only_o unto_o vulgar_a &_o manifest_a action_n and_o effect_n but_o also_o unto_o arcane_a or_o hide_a yea_o and_o to_o such_o as_o be_v miraculous_a &_o wonderful_a even_o as_o this_o cure_n by_o the_o weapon-salue_n appear_v to_o be_v unto_o the_o fantasy_n oâ—…_n worldly_a man_n make_v they_o to_o admire_v and_o wonder_v at_o it_o as_o a_o company_n of_o bird_n do_v at_o a_o owl_n in_o a_o ivy_n bush_n censure_v after_o the_o wisdom_n of_o this_o world_n diverse_o and_o that_o according_a to_o every_o man_n imagination_n some_o bold_o and_o presumptuous_o proclaim_v it_o to_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n some_o aver_v it_o to_o be_v a_o main_a foppery_n and_o vain_a imagination_n in_o too_o credulous_a person_n who_o by_o have_v only_o a_o good_a opinion_n of_o the_o thing_n be_v cure_v some_o condemn_v it_o as_o a_o superstitious_a and_o abominable_a manner_n of_o heal_a for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o election_n of_o ingredient_n must_v be_v do_v by_o a_o astrological_a observation_n and_o other_o approacâ—…_n near_o the_o truth_n term_v it_o a_o natural_a magia_n or_o a_o magnetical_a or_o secret_a act_n of_o nature_n and_o some_o more_o essential_o ground_v and_o religious_o observe_v the_o prescribe_a order_n of_o holy_a writ_n do_v as_o true_a christian_n be_v bind_v to_o do_v refer_v both_o this_o miraculous_a and_o wondrous_a act_n in_o cure_v &_o every_o other_o wondrous_a work_n beside_o unto_o that_o glorious_a god_n who_o have_v make_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o assign_v to_o they_o by_o his_o spirit_n as_o well_o those_o virtue_n which_o work_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o worldling_n miraculous_o or_o wonderful_o as_o other_o which_o appear_v more_o familiar_a unto_o their_o sense_n according_a unto_o that_o of_o david_n 33._o verbo_fw-la domini_fw-la firmati_fw-la sunt_fw-la coeli_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la ab_fw-la ore_fw-la eius_fw-la omnis_fw-la virtus_fw-la corum_fw-la by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o heaven_n be_v establish_v and_o by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n each_o virtue_n or_o power_n thereof_o and_o their_o main_a ground_n and_o foundation_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o god_n right_a and_o the_o abolish_n or_o take_v away_o of_o all_o such_o miraculous_a and_o wonderful_a power_n as_o be_v false_o by_o blind_a worldling_n ascribe_v unto_o the_o devil_n be_v prescribe_v they_o out_o of_o this_o divine_a and_o truth-telling_a hymn_n of_o the_o royal_a prophet_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n who_o only_o and_o by_o 18._o himself_o work_v mâ—…ruailes_n or_o as_o he_o have_v it_o in_o another_o place_n praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o who_o 3._o only_o do_v great_a marvel_n and_o consequent_o not_o any_o devil_n nor_o angel_n nor_o man_n nor_o medicine_n but_o god_n only_o perform_v it_o by_o that_o spiritual_a gift_n of_o 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deliver_v they_o from_o their_o grave_n let_v they_o confess_v before_o the_o lord_n his_o love_a kindness_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v his_o love_a kindness_n and_o not_o his_o severity_n and_o vengeance_n which_o by_o his_o word_n do_v heal_v and_o cure_v for_o he_o operate_v vengeance_n in_o his_o severity_n or_o destructive_a will_n by_o the_o organ_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o then_o of_o solomon_n but_o the_o tooth_n of_o the_o venomous_a dragon_n 10._o can_v not_o overcome_v thy_o child_n for_o thy_o mercy_n come_v to_o help_v they_o and_o heal_v they_o for_o neither_o herb_n nor_o plaster_n heal_v they_o but_o thy_o word_n o_o lord_n which_o heal_v all_o thing_n for_o thou_o have_v the_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n and_o lead_v down_o into_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n and_o bring_v up_o again_o etc._n etc._n now_o i_o will_v know_v whether_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v any_o true_a christian_n opinion_n that_o the_o devil_n can_v command_v the_o misericord_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v master_n of_o his_o word_n at_o his_o pleasure_n as_o to_o heal_v god_n creature_n nay_o one_o frame_v after_o his_o own_o image_n for_o any_o wicked_a stratagem_n cause_n i_o mean_v for_o the_o gain_n of_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n from_o god_n to_o himself_o 11._o do_v not_o job_n say_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v the_o life_n of_o every_o live_a creature_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n to_o conclude_v as_o saint_n john_n do_v true_o aver_v that_o in_o the_o word_n be_v life_n so_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o all_o heal_n and_o restore_v power_n be_v from_o this_o vivify_a virtue_n in_o the_o word_n and_o not_o from_o the_o privative_a power_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o who_o contrary_a wise_n be_v death_n and_o destruction_n moreover_o i_o will_v have_v you_o to_o note_v these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n now_o there_o be_v diverse_a 12._o gift_n but_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o 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creator_n from_o the_o beginning_n the_o first_o spirit_n from_o all_o creation_n be_v ordain_v in_o his_o office_n to_o be_v a_o good_a vivify_v and_o a_o quicken_a spirit_n the_o latter_a a_o bad_a a_o kill_a and_o a_o mortify_a spirit_n for_o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n ego_fw-la creavi_fw-la destructorem_fw-la 16._o ad_fw-la disperdendum_fw-la i_o have_v create_v the_o destroyer_n to_o destroy_v i_o will_v bold_o therefore_o conclude_v and_o finish_v my_o pamphlet_n or_o petty_a discourse_n as_o i_o begin_v it_o namely_o with_o this_o religious_a verse_n mention_v in_o the_o divine_a hymn_n of_o the_o royal_a psalmist_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o disable_n of_o either_o devil_n or_o any_o other_o creature_n to_o work_v essential_o wonder_v of_o himself_o or_o by_o himself_o benedictus_fw-la dominus_fw-la deus_fw-la israël_n qui_fw-la facit_fw-la mirabilia_fw-la 18._o solus_fw-la blessed_n be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israël_n who_o only_o work_v wonder_n or_o as_o he_o have_v it_o in_o another_o place_n confitemini_fw-la domino_fw-la dominorum_fw-la quoniam_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la 3._o miserâ—…or_fw-la diaâ—…ius_fw-la qui_fw-la facit_fw-la mirabilia_fw-la magna_fw-la solus_fw-la praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o who_o only_o do_v great_a wonder_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o lord_n of_o lord_n only_o or_o alone_o then_o have_v he_o not_o any_o mortal_a man_n to_o help_v he_o if_o he_o alone_o than_o not_o any_o angel_n of_o heaven_n and_o last_o if_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o and_o only_o than_o not_o any_o devil_n of_o hell_n nor_o daemon_n or_o spirit_n of_o the_o fiery_a or_o aery_a or_o watery_a or_o earthly_a element_n to_o assist_v he_o for_o the_o text_n say_v it_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o lord_n alone_o and_o therefore_o not_o any_o creature_n to_o help_v he_o or_o that_o be_v able_a to_o do_v this_o without_o he_o it_o be_v he_o i_o say_v only_a and_o consequent_o not_o the_o 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