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A64139 XXV sermons preached at Golden-Grove being for the vvinter half-year, beginning on Advent-Sunday, untill Whit-Sunday / by Jeremy Taylor ...; Sermons. Selections Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667. 1653 (1653) Wing T408; ESTC R17859 330,119 342

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in_o the_o same_o degree_n as_o flesh_n and_o blood_n do_v rule_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d art_n of_o physician_n can_v cure_v the_o evil_n of_o the_o body_n but_o this_o strange_a propensity_n to_o evil_a nothing_o can_v cure_v but_o death_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n ease_v the_o malignity_n here_o but_o it_o can_v be_v cure_v but_o by_o glory_n that_o be_v this_o freedom_n of_o delight_n or_o perfect_v unabated_a election_n of_o evil_a which_o be_v consequent_a to_o the_o evil_a manner_n of_o the_o world_n although_o it_o be_v lessen_v by_o the_o intermediall_a state_n of_o grace_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o cure_v until_o it_o be_v change_v into_o its_o quite_o contrary_a but_o as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n all_o that_o be_v happy_a and_o glorious_a and_o free_a yet_o can_v choose_v nothing_o but_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o excellent_a thing_n because_o god_n fill_v all_o the_o capacity_n of_o saint_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o without_o he_o that_o have_v any_o degree_n of_o amability_n so_o in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n there_o be_v so_o much_o ignorance_n of_o spiritual_a excellency_n and_o so_o much_o proportion_n to_o sensual_a object_n which_o in_o most_o instance_n and_o in_o many_o degree_n be_v prohibit_v that_o as_o man_n natural_o know_v no_o good_a but_o to_o please_v a_o wild_a indetermine_v infinite_a appetite_n so_o they_o will_v nothing_o else_o but_o what_o be_v good_a in_o their_o limit_n and_o proportion_n and_o it_o be_v with_o we_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o shee-goat_n that_o suckle_v the_o wolf_n whelp_n he_o grow_v up_o by_o his_o nurse_n milk_n and_o at_o last_o have_v forget_v his_o foster_n mother_n kindness_n eat_v that_o udder_n which_o give_v he_o drink_v and_o nourishment_n improbit_n as_o nullo_n flectitur_fw-la obsequio_fw-la for_o no_o kindness_n will_v cure_v a_o ill_a nature_n and_o a_o base_a disposition_n so_o be_v we_o in_o the_o first_o constitution_n of_o our_o nature_n so_o perfect_o give_v to_o natural_a vice_n that_o by_o degree_n we_o degenerate_v into_o unnatural_a and_o no_o education_n or_o power_n of_o art_n can_v make_v we_o choose_v wise_o or_o honest_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v phalaris_n there_o be_v no_o good_a nature_n but_o only_a virtue_n till_o we_o be_v new_o create_v we_o be_v wolf_n and_o serpent_n free_a and_o delight_v in_o the_o choice_n of_o evil_a but_o stone_n and_o iron_n to_o all_o excellent_a thing_n and_o purpose_n 2._o next_o i_o be_o to_o consider_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o flesh_n even_o when_o the_o state_n be_v change_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n for_o many_o person_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n rise_v in_o their_o heart_n be_v all_o on_o fire_n and_o inflame_v it_o be_v with_o they_o as_o homer_n say_v of_o the_o syrian_a star_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o shine_v fine_o and_o bring_v fever_n splendour_n and_o zeal_n be_v the_o 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