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A08247 The dignitie of man both in the perfections of his soule and bodie. Shewing as well the faculties in the disposition of the one: as the senses and organs, in the composition of the other. By A.N. Nixon, Anthony. 1612 (1612) STC 18584; ESTC S120838 55,653 170

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heart_n divide_v itself_o into_o two_o branch_n the_o one_o whereof_o ascend_v upward_o the_o other_o descend_v downward_o q._n what_o be_v the_o vital_a spirit_n a._n it_o be_v a_o certain_a bright_a and_o lively_a flame_n like_v to_o the_o celestial_a nature_n which_o give_v life_n and_o heat_n to_o the_o whole_a body_n q._n what_o be_v the_o affection_n a._n we_o call_v they_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o follow_n after_o good_a and_o eschew_v of_o evil_a man_n be_v not_o onelyereat_v to_o be_v but_o to_o be_v well_o for_o god_n have_v not_o only_o give_v man_n aninclination_n to_o preserve_v himself_o in_o life_n but_o a_o appetite_n also_o and_o desire_v of_o that_o which_o be_v good_a to_o the_o intent_n he_o may_v be_v well_o in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o good_a evil_a which_o be_v the_o contrary_a must_v be_v fly_v from_o some_o affection_n go_v before_o judgement_n as_o those_o that_o be_v engender_v of_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o body_n as_o 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extend_v to_o the_o help_n or_o maintenance_n or_o to_o the_o hurt_n or_o trouble_v of_o the_o soul_n the_o affection_n breed_v the_o health_n or_o sickness_n of_o the_o soul_n according_a as_o they_o be_v either_o temperate_a or_o intemperate_a virtue_n be_v the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n vice_n the_o sickness_n sin_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o disorder_n disease_n and_o death_n q._n how_o many_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v require_v in_o knowledge_n 1._o a._n three_o the_o first_o be_v natural_a principle_n which_o be_v mark_n and_o note_n of_o nature_n as_o to_o know_v fire_n be_v hot_a water_n be_v cold_a etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o second_o be_v action_n which_o compare_v one_o thing_n with_o another_o separate_z discourse_n judge_v approve_v or_o refuse_v and_o beside_o be_v sudden_a and_o pass_v light_o without_o stay_n 3._o the_o three_o habit_n which_o be_v a_o often_o muse_v or_o meditate_v upon_o thing_n until_o they_o be_v imprint_v so_o in_o the_o mind_n as_o they_o can_v hardly_o or_o never_o be_v forget_v q._n how_o many_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o soul_n a._n four_o viz._n natural_a inclination_n action_n habit_n and_o affection_n we_o be_v natural_o incline_v to_o love_v our_o wife_n child_n and_o kinsfolk_n which_o natural_a inclination_n well_o order_v be_v the_o fountain_n of_o virtue_n but_o disorder_v the_o original_n of_o vice_n love_n towards_o ourselves_o and_o all_o other_o creature_n ought_v to_o be_v guide_v by_o faith_n and_o enkindle_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v to_o say_v it_o must_v be_v in_o god_n and_o for_o god_n as_o the_o love_n of_o abraham_n to_o isaac_n virtue_n use_v in_o excess_n turn_v into_o vice_n as_o severity_n into_o cruelty_n love_n into_o fond_a dotage_n as_o disease_n engender_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o humour_n that_o be_v in_o it_o according_a to_o their_o change_n mingle_v or_o corruption_n so_o it_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o affection_n thereof_o of_o 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