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and_o the_o soul_n to_o rule_v and_o command_v with_o all_o just_a authority_n and_o moderation_n all_o this_o in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n at_o the_o last_o day_n when_o soul_n and_o body_n meet_v again_o in_o a_o glorify_a estate_n to_o possess_v the_o heavenly_a mansion_n so_o fit_a and_o and_o prepare_v they_o here_o that_o whilst_o they_o be_v in_o this_o earthly_a tabernacle_n all_o schism_n be_v abandon_v all_o rebellion_n anathematise_v the_o heel_n may_v not_o kick_v against_o the_o body_n or_o the_o foot_n tread_v upon_o the_o head_n but_o however_o it_o fare_v in_o the_o body_n politic_a there_o may_v be_v such_o a_o orderly_a subjection_n in_o the_o body_n natural_a that_o my_o flesh_n may_v be_v subject_a not_o predominant_a to_o my_o spirit_n my_o body_n unto_o my_o soul_n and_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n subject_a unto_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n do_v thou_o thus_o set_v my_o foot_n over_o the_o threshold_n of_o thy_o heaven_n 3._o chap._n 2._o book_n 3._o put_v thou_o my_o soul_n into_o this_o happy_a condition_n of_o a_o inchoate_n blessedness_n so_o shall_v i_o cheerful_o spend_v the_o remainder_n of_o my_o day_n in_o a_o joyful_a expectation_n of_o the_o full_a consummation_n of_o my_o glory_n amen_n bish_n hall_n his_o susurium_n cum_fw-la deo_fw-la chap._n ii_o of_o the_o organ_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o sensitive_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o they_o in_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n as_o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o bride_n new_o come_v from_o her_o chamber_n in_o the_o day_n of_o her_o espousal_n on_o the_o solemnity_n of_o her_o bride-ale_n and_o other_o nuptial_a rite_n bedeck_v and_o adorn_v with_o all_o the_o ornament_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n that_o may_v render_v her_o gracious_a and_o amiable_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o her_o betroth_a or_o like_o the_o king_n daughter_n all_o glorious_a within_o and_o without_o in_o clothing_n of_o wrought_a gold_n bring_v into_o the_o king_n palace_n 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this_o sleep_n bring_v we_o to_o our_o bed_n the_o grave_n and_o this_o part_n of_o our_o life_n be_v attend_v with_o those_o impure_a motion_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n diminution_n and_o alteration_n who_o end_n be_v to_o bring_v we_o again_o to_o our_o original_n our_o first_o parent_n viz._n corruption_n our_o father_n and_o the_o worm_n our_o mother_n and_o our_o sister_n and_o thus_o we_o tread_v the_o maze_n and_o run_v the_o round_a like_o the_o sun_n yearly_a course_n in_o the_o zodiac_n ascend_v from_o the_o low_a most_o house_n in_o capricorn_n through_o those_o two_o season_n of_o the_o year_n spring_n and_o summer_n to_o the_o high_a house_n the_o tropic_a of_o cancer_n and_o there_o be_v the_o solstice_n where_o the_o sun_n be_v get_v to_o that_o height_n that_o high_a it_o can_v but_o turn_v retrograde_a and_o down_o it_o descend_v through_o the_o other_o season_n of_o autumn_n and_o winter_n to_o its_o vertigal_a point_n the_o tropic_a of_o capricorn_n from_o whence_o 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the_o transitory_a life_n of_o man_n to_o the_o grass_n 90.6_o psal_n 90.6_o which_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v green_a and_o grow_v up_o but_o in_o the_o evening_n be_v cut_v down_o dry_v up_o and_o wither_a to_o answer_v this_o i_o say_v there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a generation_n a_o new_a birth_n and_o this_o be_v not_o of_o corruptible_a seed_n but_o of_o incorruptible_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o live_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o but_o it_o be_v with_o the_o christian_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o natural_a man_n in_o this_o that_o none_o be_v generate_v and_o produce_v in_o their_o full_a and_o perfect_a stature_n but_o in_o the_o tender_a age_n of_o infancy_n there_o be_v babe_n in_o grace_n as_o well_o as_o in_o nature_n which_o before_o they_o can_v attain_v to_o the_o stature_n of_o a_o man_n require_v daily_a food_n and_o nourishment_n and_o much_o growth_n and_o augmentation_n of_o part_n much_o be_v require_v for_o the_o perfect_a 4.13_o eph._n 4.13_o for_o the_o 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quae_fw-la vero_fw-la nihil_fw-la nihil_fw-la bernardus_n fol._n 30_o 16._o &_o 30_o 17._o f._n g._n item_n super_fw-la cant._n sermo_fw-la 27._o fol._n 647._o l._n &_o k._n to_o grow_v as_o well_o as_o the_o body_n grow_v in_o a_o spiritual_a and_o intellectual_a sense_n for_o here_o it_o be_v quanta_fw-la as_o all_o abstract_a essence_n and_o intelligence_n viz._n the_o angel_n and_o heaven_n be_v quantae_fw-la for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v finite_a and_o so_o fall_v within_o quantity_n but_o not_o quantitatem_fw-la praedicamentalem_fw-la sed_fw-la intelligibilem_fw-la only_o within_o a_o imaginary_a intellectual_a not_o a_o predicamental_a a_o metaphysical_a not_o a_o physical_a quantity_n as_o have_v be_v say_v second_o the_o second_o that_o compositum_fw-la which_o be_v generate_v may_v be_v corrupt_v and_o that_o which_o be_v augment_v may_v also_o be_v diminish_v this_o in_o nature_n but_o otherways_o in_o grace_n we_o be_v beget_v and_o bear_v not_o of_o corruptible_a seed_n but_o incorruptible_a which_o endure_v unto_o eternal_a life_n without_o corruption_n without_o putrefaction_n