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A41135 A treatise of the affections, or, The souls pulse whereby a Christian may know whether he be living or dying : together with a lively description of their nature, signs, and symptomes : as also directing men to the right use and ordering of them / by that Reverend and faithfull minister of Gods word, M. William Fenner ... finished by himself. Fenner, William, 1600-1640. 1650 (1650) Wing F708; ESTC R9229 161,998 208

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reason_n because_o it_o be_v a_o infallible_a argument_n of_o our_o be_v or_o not_o be_v in_o christ_n 1_o reason_n because_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o reasonable_a equity_n yea_o of_o necessity_n 1._o because_o god_n be_v the_o principal_a object_n of_o our_o affection_n 2._o nothing_o but_o god_n have_v that_o which_o the_o affection_n look_v for_o because_o nothing_o be_v good_a but_o god_n chrysoft_a 3._o because_o nothing_o be_v my_o good_a but_o only_o god_n 1._o the_o good_a of_o the_o creature_n not_o thy_o good_a because_o but_o the_o good_a of_o the_o body_n 2._o because_o not_o so_o long_o as_o thou_o be_v 3._o because_o they_o will_v not_o take_v thy_o part_n juu._n sat._n 13._o 4._o nothing_o can_v rest_v the_o soul_n but_o only_a god_n 1._o because_o nothing_o but_o god_n be_v all_o good_a 2._o nothing_o but_o god_n be_v the_o ultimate_a good_a 3._o nothing_o be_v itself_o without_o god_n use_v it_o be_v a_o blessing_n of_o god_n that_o we_o have_v affection_n apud_fw-la cic_fw-la tuscul_fw-la 4._o the_o affection_n be_v not_o in_o themselves_o sinful_a 1._o because_o adam_n and_o eve_n have_v affection_n in_o innocency_n 2._o because_o christ_n take_v our_o affection_n upon_o he_o 3._o because_o god_n do_v command_v the_o use_n of_o the_o affection_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vol._n ar●●●_n eth._n l._n 2._o c._n 6._o reason_n why_o affection_n be_v necessary_a 1._o because_o without_o affection_n we_o shall_v be_v like_a stock_n 2._o because_o without_o affection_n we_o shall_v be_v lazy_a and_o idle_a l_o de_fw-mi virtute_fw-la morum_fw-la in_o fine_a plutarch_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la 3._o because_o affection_n be_v the_o channel_n of_o grace_n just_a mar._n apol._n 8._o pro_fw-la christ_n ad_fw-la ant●●_n the_o first_o impediment_n that_o hinder_v the_o set_v the_o affection_n on_o god_n because_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o turn_v a_o antipathy_n or_o sympathy_n 2._o the_o 2._o impediment_n because_o affection_n be_v the_o bewitching_n of_o the_o heart_n plutarch_n sympos_fw-la l._n 5_o c._n 7._o heliodor_n lib._n 3._o hist_o 2._o del-rio_n disq_fw-la make_fw-mi lib._n 2._o c_o 3_o 3._o the_o 3._o impediment_n because_o affection_n be_v the_o estimation_n of_o the_o heart_n chrys_n hom_n 7._o in_o job._n 4._o the_o affection_n be_v the_o most_o natural_a temperament_n of_o the_o heart_n 1._o ground_n we_o can_v set_v our_o affection_n on_o god_n unless_o we_o have_v a_o new_a heart_n estsimill_n tudo_fw-la angeli_fw-la poli●ia●●_n de_fw-fr irâ_fw-la sed_fw-la paulo_fw-la secus_fw-la applisat_fw-la 2._o ground_n nor_n unless_o we_o feed_v on_o christ_n mean_v to_o set_v our_o affection_n on_o god_n 1._o pray_v to_o god_n to_o gether_o up_o your_o affection_n from_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n hierom_n in_o marcum_n 2._o light_v up_o 2_o candle_n in_o thy_o heart_n suetonius_n 3._o occasion_n thy_o affection_n this_o way_n o●casiones_n faciunt_fw-la latrones_fw-la horat._n 4._o let_v thy_o affection_n be_v often_o woo_v to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o to_o be_v sober_a and_o temperate_a in_o all_o thing_n a_o man_n may_v be_v drink_v with_o any_o passion_n hier._n com._n in_o ezek._n cap._n 34._o 6._o to_o clip_v the_o wing_n of_o our_o affection_n by_o abstain_v from_o much_o of_o our_o lawful_a liberty_n with_o banc_fw-la regulam_fw-la apud_fw-la greg_n l._n 5._o moral_n &_o hom_n 3._o super_fw-la evang._n pet._n mart._n chrysost_n in_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 1._o 7._o to_o be_v abundant_a in_o the_o exercise_n of_o godliness_n 8._o dive_v down_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o thy_o affection_n mean_v to_o get_v up_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o affection_n 1._o be_v humble_v after_o thy_o turn_n unto_o god_n 2._o keep_v no_o close_a lust_n unmortified_a vid._n v_o 21_o 22._o 3._o consider_v god_n will_v shame_v thou_o one_o day_n if_o the_o bottom_n be_v not_o sound_a regula_n moralis_fw-la it_o concern_v we_o to_o use_v all_o these_o mean_n 1._o because_o the_o affection_n be_v the_o bond_n of_o the_o soul_n chrysost_n 2._o because_o earthly_a affection_n be_v the_o forestallers_a of_o the_o heart_n minister_n must_v labour_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o affection_n of_o their_o hearer_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr invent_v c._n 1._o keck_n ecc._n rhet._n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o reason_n 1._o because_o the_o word_n be_v full_a of_o affection_n 3._o the_o word_n look_v to_o be_v obey_v with_o affection_n 3._o man_n be_v very_o dull_a in_o affection_n to_o embrace_v the_o word_n a_o minister_n must_v not_o stir_v up_o affection_n by_o the_o entice_a word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n 1._o a_o minister_n must_v stir_v up_o affection_n by_o preach_v to_o the_o life_n a_o say_n of_o k._n james_n 2._o by_o be_v full_a of_o affection_n himself_o summa_fw-la movendorum_fw-la affectuum_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la prius_fw-la ipse_fw-la sis_fw-la molus_fw-la quin_fw-la hor._n de_fw-fr art_n poet_n com._n in_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 4_o cal._n mult●_fw-la sunt_fw-la clamosi_fw-la reprehensores_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o vitia_fw-la deciamitando_fw-la vel_fw-la potius_fw-la fulminando_n mirum_fw-la zeli_fw-la ar●orem_fw-la prae_fw-la se_fw-la ferunt_fw-la interea_fw-la ipsi_fw-la securi_fw-la ut_fw-la videantur_fw-la per_fw-la lusum_fw-la latera_fw-la &_o guttera_fw-la ●xercere_fw-la vessel_n at_o christiani_n ●astorus_a est_fw-la flere_fw-la secum_fw-la priusquam_fw-la alios_fw-la ad_fw-la fletum_fw-la provocet_fw-la &_o plus_fw-la apud_fw-la se_fw-la retinere_fw-la doioris_fw-la quam_fw-la aliis_fw-la faciat_fw-la dabis_fw-la voci_fw-la tuus_fw-la vo_z cem_fw-la virtutis_fw-la si_fw-la quod_fw-la suade_v prius_fw-la ipse_fw-la tibi_fw-la persuasisse_fw-la cognoscaris_fw-la bern._n simonides_n apud_fw-la arist_n epice_v haymo_fw-la jer._n 9_o 1._o 3._o a_o minister_n may_v stir_v up_o the_o affection_n of_o other_o by_o be_v godly_a himself_o l._n 1._o rhet._n cap._n 2._o quis_fw-la tulerit_fw-la gra●chos_n etc._n etc._n juvenal_n l._n 1._o sent._n spiritual_a tetrast_n 4._o tit._n 2._o 7._o gregory_n 4._o a_o minister_n may_v stir_v up_o affection_n by_o his_o voice_n plutarch_n in_o demost_a 5._o by_o a_o decent_a action_n it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n to_o set_v our_o affection_n on_o the_o earth_n four_o argument_n to_o convince_v this_o truth_n 1._o if_o a_o man_n set_v his_o affection_n on_o the_o earth_n he_o set_v all_o his_o affection_n on_o it_o gal._n 3._o 1._o 2._o affection_n hamper_v and_o entangle_v the_o soul_n he_o be_v in_o love_n with_o his_o noverca_fw-la l._n de_fw-fr ludo_fw-la parvae_fw-la sphaerae_fw-la 3._o the_o affection_n be_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n in_o regard_n 〈◊〉_d the_o act_n of_o the_o soul_n 1._o as_o the_o affection_n be_v so_o be_v the_o thought_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mac●r_n hom_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d macar_n hom_n 16._o think_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pla._n sophist_n 2._o if_o thy_o affection_n be_v carnal_a so_o be_v thy_o lust_n they_o be_v like_o stirpi●_n fibrae_fw-la as_o chrysostom_n compare_v they_o like_o the_o string_n at_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n apud_fw-la damascen_n ●_o par_fw-fr c._n 7._o gregory_n 3._o if_o thy_o affection_n be_v carnal_a so_o be_v thy_o purpose_n car._n in_o pro._n 15._o 22._o 4._o if_o thy_o affection_n be_v carnal_a so_o be_v thy_o device_n qui_fw-la praeter_fw-la us●●ata_fw-la mala_fw-la alia_fw-la excogitant_fw-la ●asil_n theodoret_n &_o alij_fw-la in_o loc_n the_o extremity_n of_o the_o affection_n be_v zeal_n and_o it_o be_v due_a only_a to_o god_n zelus_n quid_fw-la 5._o thing_n in_o zeal_n 1._o a_o high_a measure_n of_o affection_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clavasius_fw-la say_v it_o be_v fervour_n divinae_fw-la charitatis_fw-la 2._o zeal_n a_o high_a measure_n of_o all_o the_o affection_n in_o prol_n s●n_n dub_v 3._o 3._o with_o all_o the_o might_n of_o the_o soul_n 4._o the_o put_v forth_o of_o all_o the_o affection_n 5._o upon_o a_o thing_n that_o the_o heart_n do_v absolute_o affect_v zeal_n be_v due_a only_a to_o god_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v the_o religious_a part_n of_o the_o affection_n 2._o because_o zeal_n be_v the_o most_o of_o every_o affection_n 3._o zeal_n be_v the_o peculiar_a pitch_n of_o every_o affection_n 4._o zeal_n be_v the_o most_o spend_a part_n of_o the_o affection_n 5._o zeal_n be_v the_o impatient_a part_n of_o the_o affection_n use_v 1_o god_n demand_v the_o zeal_n of_o our_o affection_n 2._o we_o be_v bind_v to_o give_v god_n 〈◊〉_d affection_n jer_n 48._o 10._o 3._o on_o pain_n of_o damnation_n 1._o in_o cant._n serm._n 49._o august_n sa●it_fw-la unus_fw-la cuique_fw-la quod_fw-la didiclt_fw-la proverb_n 1._o zeal_n be_v the_o fir●●_n of_o the_o soul_n chrysost_n 2._o zeal_n be_v the_o run_v of_o the_o soul_n tiberius_n nero._n 3._o zeal_n be_v the_o predominant_a element_n in_o the_o soul_n 4._o zeal_n be_v the_o self-cruelty_n of_o the_o soul_n 5._o zeal_n be_v the_o brand_n of_o the_o soul_n ambros_n act._n 1._o 23._o 6._o zeal_n be_v the_o transport_v of_o the_o soul_n out_o of_o itself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●ayes_v aristotle_n servant_n have_v no_o leisure_n 7._o zeal_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o soul_n 8._o zeal_n be_v the_o confidence_n of_o the_o soul_n sperant_fw-la omnes_fw-la quae_fw-la cupiunt_fw-la nimis_fw-la say_v lucian_n rev._n 21._o 8._o sign_n whether_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o affection_n be_v set_v on_o god_n 1._o sign_n if_o thy_o affection_n be_v notable_a to_o god-ward_o 2._o if_o thou_o be_v impatient_a of_o sin_n 1._o zeal_n can_v abide_v any_o sin_n 2._o in_o any_o person_n 1._o in_o friend_n 2._o in_o child_n 3._o in_o wife_n or_o husband_n 4._o in_o a_o rich_a man_n 5._o in_o one_o self_n 3._o it_o can_v be_v quiet_a without_o assurance_n of_o god_n favour_n 4._o glaadness_n to_o further_a and_o be_v further_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n 5._o rejoice_v to_o see_v the_o forwardness_n of_o other_o camment_fw-fr in_o job._n 6._o zeal_n to_o god_n church_n and_o people_n the_o 7_o sign_n show_v most_o zeal_n when_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o be_v go_v away_o ferrum_fw-la quando_fw-la calet_fw-la cudere_fw-la cuique_fw-la valet_fw-la mean_v to_o make_v we_o zealous_a 1._o frequent_a meditation_n hier._n ep._n ad_fw-la demetrius_n triadem_fw-la 2._o a_o constant_a practice_n of_o godliness_n philos_fw-la seneca_n psal_n 119._o ver._n 154._o ver._n 156._o ver._n 149._o ver._n 159._o ver._n 88_o ver._n 107._o 4._o shun_v the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n gen._n 14_o 23_o nemo_fw-la diu_fw-la tu●us_fw-la periculo_fw-la proximus_fw-la terent._n 5._o mean_v to_o eschew_v the_o beginning_n of_o sin_n vigilandun_v est_fw-la maximè_fw-la tentationis_fw-la initio_fw-la greg._n exhortation_n to_o be_v zealous_a 1._o else_o you_o can_v never_o be_v revenge_v on_o your_o worst_a enemy_n juvenal_n sat._n 13._o 2._o zeal_n enable_v we_o to_o do_v good_a unto_o other_o theodoret_n in_o locum_fw-la 3._o people_n zeal_n encourage_v minister_n mic._n 7._o 1._o ambros_n chrysost_n 4._o zeal_n make_v a_o man_n excel_v proverb_n 5._o zeal_n make_v man_n like_o angel_n gregor_n ambros_n 6._o we_o have_v greatneed_a of_o zeal_n in_o the_o context_n be_v these_o motive_n to_o set_v our_o affection_n on_o god_n 1._o because_o else_o we_o deny_v our_o interest_n in_o christ_n resurrection_n 2._o because_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n 3._o because_o christ_n be_v our_o life_n ut_fw-la vitam_fw-la redimas_fw-la horat._n 4._o because_o christ_n will_v bring_v we_o to_o glory_n 5._o if_o our_o affection_n be_v not_o let_v on_o christ_n they_o be_v out_o of_o order_n other_o motive_n to_o set_v our_o affection_n on_o god_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o prosecute_v that_o we_o affect_v l._n 4._o c._n 12._o the_o doctr_n christ_n 1._o a_o man_n be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o what_o he_o affect_v agesilaus_n philopaem_n 3._o what_o the_o ●_z be_v upon_o they_o will_v hanker_v after_o that_o seneca_n de_fw-fr tranq_fw-fr 4._o our_o affection_n spur_v u●on_n to_o what_o we_o affect_v melan._n in_o ethic._n lud_n viu._n l_o 3_o de_fw-mi animâ_fw-la 5._o 6._o affection_n be_v the_o softness_n of_o the_o heart_n phi._n jud._n l._n the_o sacrif_n ab._n &_o cain_n quint._n other_o motive_n to_o move_v the_o affection_n 1._o from_o the_o everlastingness_n of_o the_o affection_n stilpon_n plat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sen_n in_o epist_n 2._o from_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o the_o affection_n ca._n 7._o l._n 10_o ethn._n ad_fw-la nicon_n horat._n both_o luk._n 2._o 28._o 3._o from_o the_o cloyedness_n of_o the_o affection_n hor._n ep._n 14_o in_o omnibus_fw-la rebu●_n magis_fw-la offend●●nimium_fw-la quam_fw-la parum_fw-la cic._n 4._o from_o the_o preciousness_n of_o the_o affection_n 5._o from_o the_o instability_n of_o the_o affection_n 6._o from_o the_o jealousy_n of_o the_o affection_n 7._o from_o the_o tyranny_n 〈…〉_z ●_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vid._n ezek._n 14._o 3_o 4_o 5._o etc._n etc._n
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enemy_n to_o god_n and_o man_n therefore_o now_o in_o the_o blindness_n of_o his_o zeal_n he_o persecute_v that_o way_n unto_o death_n concern_v zeal_n i_o persecute_v the_o church_n phil._n 3._o 6._o it_o be_v a_o woeful_a kind_n of_o zeal_n to_o persecute_v the_o church_n but_o yet_o there_o you_o may_v gather_v the_o nature_n of_o zeal_n it_o can_v abide_v that_o which_o be_v contrary_a and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a against_o sin_n thou_o can_v not_o abide_v sin_n better_a journey_n ride_v study_n prayer_n exhortation_n any_o course_n thou_o will_v use_v rather_o than_o abide_v it_o thou_o can_v never_o abide_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v displease_v to_o god_n but_o resist_v it_o to_o the_o utmost_a and_o this_o resist_n will_v be_v first_o universal_a sin_n if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a there_o be_v no_o sin_n thou_o can_v possible_o abide_v nothing_o be_v cold_a but_o the_o fire_n do_v resist_v it_o so_o nothing_o be_v sin_n but_o zeal_n do_v resist_v it_o to_o the_o 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death_n will_v not_o spare_v he_o zech._n 13._o 3._o three_o husband_n in_o one_o own_o wife_n or_o husband_n or_o father_n or_o mother_n as_o well_o as_o in_o a_o neighbour_n zeal_n can_v abide_v it_o husband_n thou_o do_v not_o love_v i_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v thus_o wife_n thy_o heart_n be_v not_o with_o i_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o do_v thus_o how_o can_v thou_o love_v i_o when_o thou_o do_v not_o love_n god_n nor_o thou_o own_o soul_n this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o our_o saviour_n if_o any_o come_v to_o i_o and_o hate_v not_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o brethren_n and_o sister_n yea_o and_o his_o own_o life_n he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n luk._n 14._o 26._o a_o zealous_a man_n can_v abide_v to_o yield_v to_o sin_n for_o the_o best_a of_o they_o all_o four_o man_n in_o a_o rich_a man_n as_o well_o as_o in_o a_o poor_a man_n if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a thou_o can_v not_o abide_v sin_n neither_o in_o the_o rich_a nor_o in_o the_o poor_a if_o 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sin_n in_o any_o body_n else_o then_o suffer_v it_o in_o thyself_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v sin_n any_o where_o else_o by_o thy_o good_a will_n but_o above_o all_o thing_n thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v it_o in_o thyself_o this_o be_v the_o second_o sign_n of_o zeal_n towards_o god_n it_o be_v impatient_a of_o sin_n the_o three_o sign_n of_o zeal_n towards_o god_n be_v favour_n it_o can_v be_v quiet_a till_o it_o be_v assure_v of_o god_n favour_n and_o of_o christ_n thou_o be_v never_o earnest_a for_o god_n if_o thou_o can_v possible_o be_v quiet_a without_o assurance_n of_o christ_n
3._o one_o just_a man_n be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o other_o though_o he_o be_v a_o beggar_n in_o the_o world_n he_o be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o wicked_a though_o they_o be_v all_o lord_n and_o noble_n because_o he_o be_v one_o of_o christ_n redeem_v and_o so_o thou_o will_v love_v he_o and_o affect_v he_o thou_o will_v love_v he_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a to_o godward_o i_o say_v thou_o will_v love_v a_o child_n of_o god_n albeit_o in_o a_o leathern-coat_n more_o than_o father_n and_o mother_n wife_n and_o child_n friend_n or_o patron_n so_o they_o be_v not_o saint_n i_o mean_v with_o more_o spiritual_a love_n than_o thou_o love_v they_o all_o and_o therefore_o much_o more_o the_o church_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o seven_o be_v away_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a for_o god_n than_o thou_o will_v be_v most_o zealous_a when_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o be_v go_v away_o if_o ever_o man_n will_v buy_v any_o thing_n at_o the_o fair_a they_o will_v buy_v when_o they_o be_v 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