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that_o god_n have_v command_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o any_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n 2_o and_o the_o woman_n answer_v unto_o the_o serpent_n you_o be_v mistake_v god_n have_v not_o forbid_v we_o to_o eat_v of_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n 3_o but_o indeed_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n god_n have_v strict_o charge_v we_o you_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o neither_o shall_v you_o touch_v it_o lest_o you_o die_v 4_o but_o the_o serpent_n say_v unto_o the_o woman_n tush_o i_o warrant_v you_o this_o be_v only_o but_o to_o terrify_v you_o and_o abridge_v you_o of_o that_o liberty_n and_o happiness_n you_o be_v capable_a of_o you_o shall_v not_o so_o certain_o die_v 5_o but_o god_n know_v the_o virtue_n of_o that_o tree_n full_a well_o that_o so_o soon_o as_o you_o eat_v thereof_o your_o eye_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o you_o shall_v become_v as_o god_n know_v good_a and_o evil_n 6_o 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unto_o he_o adam_z where_o be_v thou_o 10_o then_o adam_n be_v force_v to_o make_v answer_n and_o say_v i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n in_o the_o garden_n and_o i_o be_v afraid_a because_o i_o be_v naked_a and_o so_o i_o hide_v myself_o 11_o then_o god_n say_v unto_o he_o who_o have_v make_v thou_o so_o wise_a that_o thou_o shall_v know_v that_o thou_o be_v naked_a or_o want_v any_o cover_n have_v thou_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n 12_o and_o adam_n excuse_v himself_o say_v the_o woman_n who_o thou_o recommend_v to_o i_o for_o a_o meet_a help_n she_o give_v i_o of_o the_o fruit_n and_o i_o do_v eat_v 13_o and_o the_o lord_n god_n say_v unto_o the_o woman_n what_o be_v this_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o the_o woman_n excuse_v herself_o say_v the_o serpent_n beguile_v i_o and_o i_o do_v eat_v 14_o then_o the_o lord_n god_n give_v sentence_n upon_o all_o three_o and_o to_o the_o serpent_n he_o say_v because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thou_o be_v curse_v above_o all_o cattle_n and_o above_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o whereas_o hitherto_o thou_o have_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v thy_o body_n aloft_o and_o go_v upright_o thou_o shall_v henceforth_o creep_v upon_o thy_o belly_n like_o a_o worm_n and_o dust_n shall_v thou_o eat_v all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n 15_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o perpetual_a antipathy_n betwixt_o not_o only_o the_o woman_n and_o thou_o but_o betwixt_o her_o seed_n and_o thy_o seed_n for_o universal_a mankind_n shall_v abhor_v thou_o and_o hate_v all_o the_o curse_a generation_n that_o come_v of_o thou_o they_o indeed_o shall_v busy_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o sting_v man_n foot_n which_o their_o skill_n in_o herb_n however_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o cure_v but_o they_o shall_v knock_v all_o serpent_n on_o the_o head_n and_o kill_v they_o without_o pity_n or_o remorse_n deserve_o use_v thy_o seed_n as_o their_o deadly_a enemy_n 16_o and_o the_o doom_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v her_o sorrow_n and_o pang_n in_o child-bearing_a and_o her_o subjection_n to_o her_o husband_n which_o law_n of_o subjection_n be_v general_o observe_v in_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n unto_o this_o very_a day_n 17_o and_o the_o doom_n of_o adam_n be_v the_o toil_n of_o husbandry_n upon_o barren_a ground_n 18_o for_o the_o earth_n be_v curse_v for_o his_o sake_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o it_o bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n and_o other_o weed_n that_o husbandman_n can_v wish_v will_v not_o cumber_v the_o ground_n upon_o which_o they_o bestow_v their_o toilsome_a labour_n 19_o thus_o in_o the_o sweat_n of_o his_o face_n be_v adam_n to_o eat_v his_o bread_n till_o he_o return_v to_o the_o dust_n out_o of_o which_o he_o be_v take_v 20_o and_o adam_n call_v his_o wife_n eve_n because_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o man_n that_o ever_o be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n and_o live_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 21_o and_o the_o generation_n of_o man_n be_v clothe_v at_o first_o with_o the_o skin_n of_o wild_a beast_n the_o use_n of_o which_o god_n teach_v adam_n and_o eve_n in_o paradise_n 22_o and_o when_o they_o be_v thus_o accoutre_v for_o their_o journey_n and_o arm_v for_o great_a hardship_n god_n turn_v they_o both_o out_o and_o the_o lord_n god_n say_v concern_v adam_n deride_v he_o for_o his_o disobedience_n behold_v adam_n be_v become_v as_o one_o of_o we_o to_o know_v good_a and_o evil_n let_v we_o look_v to_o he_o now_o lest_o he_o put_v his_o hand_n to_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o so_o make_v himself_o immortal_a 23_o therefore_o the_o lord_n god_n send_v he_o forth_o from_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n to_o till_o the_o ground_n from_o whence_o
have_v joy_n multiply_v upon_o the_o whole_a man_n beyond_o all_o expression_n and_o imagination_n for_o ever_o he_o now_o sink_v more_o and_o more_o towards_o a_o mortal_a and_o terrestrial_a estate_n himself_o not_o be_v unsensible_a thereof_o as_o you_o shall_v hear_v when_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o the_o doom_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n concern_v the_o serpent_n and_o he_o 14_o thing_n therefore_o have_v be_v carry_v on_o in_o this_o wise_a the_o eternal_a lord_n god_n decree_v thus_o with_o himself_o concern_v the_o serpent_n and_o adam_n that_o this_o old_a serpent_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o rebellious_a angel_n shall_v be_v more_o accurse_a then_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o whereas_o he_o lord_v it_o aloft_o in_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o air_n and_o can_v glide_v in_o the_o very_a ethereal_a region_n among_o the_o innocent_a and_o unflan_n soul_n of_o man_n and_o the_o good_a angel_n before_o that_o he_o shall_v now_o sweep_v the_o dust_n with_o his_o belly_n be_v cast_v low_a towards_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o earth_n 15_o and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o general_a enmity_n and_o abhorrency_n betwixt_o this_o old_a serpent_n as_o also_o all_o of_o his_o fellow-rebel_n and_o betwixt_o mankind_n and_o that_o in_o process_n of_o time_n the_o ever_o faithful_a and_o obedient_a soul_n of_o the_o messiah_n shall_v take_v a_o body_n and_o shall_v trample_v over_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n very_o notorious_o here_o upon_o earth_n and_o after_o his_o death_n shall_v be_v constitute_v prince_n of_o all_o the_o angelical_a order_n whatever_o in_o heaven_n 16_o and_o concern_v adam_n the_o eternal_a lord_n god_n decree_v that_o he_o shall_v descend_v down_o to_o be_v a_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o there_o indulge_v to_o himself_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o body_n without_o the_o concomitant_n of_o pain_n and_o sorrow_n and_o that_o his_o feminine_a part_n his_o affection_n shall_v be_v under_o the_o chastisement_n and_o correction_n of_o his_o reason_n 17_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o wearisome_a and_o toilsome_a travail_n in_o this_o world_n 18_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n though_o he_o must_v subsist_v by_o the_o corn_n of_o the_o field_n 19_o wherefore_o in_o the_o sweat_n of_o his_o brow_n he_o shall_v eat_v his_o bread_n till_o he_o return_v unto_o the_o ground_n of_o which_o his_o terrestrial_a body_n be_v make_v this_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n concern_v adam_n and_o the_o serpent_n 20_o now_o as_o i_o be_v a_o tell_v you_o adam_z though_o he_o be_v sink_v apace_o into_o those_o low_a function_n of_o life_n yet_o his_o mind_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o grow_v so_o full_o stupid_a but_o he_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o own_o condition_n and_o add_v to_o all_o his_o former_a apology_n that_o the_o feminine_a part_n in_o he_o though_o it_o have_v seduce_v he_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o use_n of_o this_o miscarriage_n for_o the_o earth_n will_v hence_o be_v inhabit_v by_o intellectual_a animal_n wherefore_o he_o call_v the_o life_n of_o his_o vehicle_n eve_n because_o she_o be_v indeed_o the_o mother_n of_o all_o the_o generation_n of_o man_n that_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n 21_o at_o last_o the_o plastic_a power_n be_v full_o awaken_v adam_n soul_n descend_v into_o the_o prepare_a matter_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o due_a process_n of_o time_n adam_n appear_v clothe_v in_o the_o skin_n of_o beast_n that_o be_v he_o become_v a_o downright_a terrestrial_a animal_n and_o a_o mortal_a creature_n upon_o earth_n 22_o for_o the_o eternal_a god_n have_v so_o decree_v and_o his_o wisdom_n mercy_n and_o justice_n do_v but_o if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v play_v and_o sport_n together_o in_o the_o business_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o adam_n have_v but_o precipitate_v himself_o into_o that_o condition_n which_o in_o due_a time_n may_v have_v fall_v to_o his_o share_n by_o course_n for_o it_o be_v fit_v there_o shall_v be_v some_o such_o head_n among_o the_o live_a creature_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o a_o terrestrial_a adam_n but_o to_o live_v always_o here_o be_v his_o disadvantage_n 23_o wherefore_o when_o god_n remove_v he_o from_o that_o high_a condition_n 24_o he_o make_v sure_a he_o shall_v not_o be_v immortal_a nor_o be_v he_o in_o any_o capacity_n of_o reach_v unto_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n without_o pass_v through_o his_o fiery_a vehicle_n and_o become_v a_o pure_a and_o defecate_a ethereal_a spirit_n then_o he_o may_v be_v admit_v to_o taste_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o immortality_n and_o so_o live_v for_o ever_o the_o moral_a cabbala_n chap._n i._n 1_o man_n a_o microcosm_n or_o little_a world_n in_o who_o there_o be_v two_o principle_n spirit_n and_o flesh_n 2_o the_o earthly_a or_o fleshly_a nature_n appear_v first_o 4_o the_o light_n of_o conscience_n unlistn_v to_o 6_o the_o spirit_n of_o savory_n and_o affectionate_a discernment_n betwixt_o good_a and_o evil_n 10_o the_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n drive_v aside_o and_o limit_v 11_o hereupon_o the_o plant_n of_o righteousness_n bear_v fruit_n and_o flourish_v 16_o the_o hearty_a and_o sincere_a love_n of_o god_n and_o a_o man_n neighbour_n be_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n notionality_n and_o opinion_n the_o weak_a and_o faint_a light_n of_o the_o disperse_a star_n 18_o those_o that_o walk_n in_o sincere_a love_n walk_v in_o the_o day_n they_o that_o be_v guide_v by_o notionality_n travel_n in_o the_o night_n 22_o the_o natural_a concupiscible_a bring_v forth_o by_o the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o be_v correct_v by_o devotion_n 24_o the_o irascible_a also_o bring_v forth_o 26_o christ_n the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v create_v be_v a_o perfect_a ruler_n over_o all_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o irascible_a and_o concupiscible_a 29_o the_o food_n of_o the_o divine_a life_n 30_o the_o food_n of_o the_o animal_n life_n 31_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n approve_v of_o whatsoever_o be_v simple_o natural_a as_o good_a 1_o we_o shall_v set_v before_o you_o in_o this_o history_n of_o genesis_n several_a eminent_a example_n of_o good_a and_o perfect_a man_n such_o as_o abel_n seth_n enoch_n abraham_n and_o the_o like_a wherefore_o we_o think_v fit_a though_o enigmatical_o and_o in_o a_o dark_a parable_n to_o shadow_v out_o in_o general_a the_o manner_n of_o progress_n to_o this_o divine_a perfection_n look_v upon_o man_n as_o a_o microcosm_n or_o a_o little_a world_n who_o if_o he_o hold_v out_o the_o whole_a progress_n of_o the_o spiritual_a creation_n the_o process_n thereof_o will_v be_v figurative_o understand_v as_o follow_v wherefore_o first_o of_o all_o i_o say_v that_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n every_o man_n live_v on_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v these_o two_o principle_n in_o he_o heaven_n and_o earth_n divinity_n and_o animality_n spirit_n and_o flesh_n 2_o but_o that_o which_o be_v animal_n or_o natural_a operate_v first_o the_o 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the_o dark_a tumultuous_a motion_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o it_o 5_o and_o say_v that_o there_o be_v as_o true_a a_o difference_n as_o betwixt_o the_o natural_a day_n and_o night_n and_o thus_o ignorance_n and_o enquiry_n be_v the_o first_o day_n progress_n 6_o but_o though_o there_o be_v this_o principle_n of_o light_n set_v up_o in_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n and_o he_o can_v say_v any_o thing_n against_o it_o but_o that_o it_o be_v good_a and_o true_a yet_o have_v he_o not_o present_o so_o lively_a and_o savoury_a a_o relish_n in_o his_o distinction_n betwixt_o the_o evil_a and_o the_o good_a for_o the_o evil_a as_o yet_o whole_o hold_v his_o affection_n though_o his_o fancy_n and_o reason_n be_v touch_v a_o little_a with_o the_o theoretical_a apprehension_n of_o what_o be_v good_a wherefore_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o heavenly_a principle_n in_o due_a
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and_o the_o rest_n of_o live_a creature_n affirm_v that_o they_o be_v bear_v all_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o that_o they_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o euripides_n be_v tincture_v with_o the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o be_v in_o pythagoras_n and_o plato_n school_n both_o the_o friendship_n betwixt_o he_o and_o socrates_n as_o also_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o moral_a and_o philosophic_a sentence_n in_o his_o tragedy_n be_v no_o inconsiderable_a argument_n and_o as_o i_o have_v already_o intimate_v the_o best_a philosophic_a cabbala_n of_o moses_n that_o be_v i_o suspect_v to_o be_v in_o their_o philosophy_n i_o mean_v of_o plato_n and_o pythagoras_n ver._n 8._o where_o he_o have_v put_v the_o man._n for_o there_o be_v no_o praeterpluperfect_a tense_n in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o therefore_o as_o vatablus_n observe_v if_o the_o sense_n require_v the_o preterperfect_a tense_n stand_v for_o it_o whole_o aethereal_a for_o that_o be_v the_o pure_a heavenly_a and_o undefiled_a vehicle_n of_o the_o soul_n according_a to_o platonisme_n beam_n of_o the_o divine_a intellect_n i_o have_v already_o more_o at_o large_a show_v how_o the_o son_n of_o god_n or_o the_o divine_a intellect_n be_v set_v out_o by_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o sunrising_n or_o east_n which_o i_o may_v again_o here_o further_o confirm_v out_o of_o philo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o the_o place_n of_o paradise_n under_o the_o sun-rise_n signify_v the_o condition_n of_o a_o soul_n irrigate_v by_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o divine_a intellect_n which_o she_o be_v most_o capable_a of_o in_o her_o aethereal_a vehicle_n but_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o general_a opinion_n of_o the_o learned_a jew_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o pythagorean_n and_o platonist_n and_o therefore_o a_o very_a warrantable_a hypothesis_n in_o the_o philosophic_a cabbala_n ver._n 9_o the_o essential_a will_n of_o god_n by_o the_o essential_a will_n of_o god_n be_v understand_v the_o will_n of_o god_n become_v life_n and_o essence_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n whereby_o be_v signify_v a_o more_o thorough_a union_n betwixt_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n such_o as_o be_v in_o they_o that_o be_v firm_o regenerate_v and_o radicate_v in_o what_o be_v good_a philo_n make_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v piety_n or_o religion_n but_o the_o best_a religion_n and_o piety_n be_v to_o be_v of_o one_o will_n with_o god_n see_v john_n 1._o 12._o ver._n 10._o the_o four_o cardinal_n virtue_n it_o be_v philo_n exposition_n upon_o the_o place_n and_o then_o the_o river_n itself_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o general_a goodness_n distinguishable_a into_o these_o four_o head_n of_o virtue_n ver._n 11._o be_v pison_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o spread_v and_o diffuse_v itself_o to_o multiply_v and_o abound_v this_o be_v wisdom_n or_o prudence_n call_v pison_n partly_o because_o it_o diffuse_v itself_o into_o all_o our_o action_n and_o regulate_v the_o exercise_n of_o the_o other_o three_o virtue_n and_o partly_o because_o wisdom_n and_o truth_n fill_v and_o increase_v and_o spread_v out_o every_o day_n more_o than_o other_o for_o truth_n be_v very_o fruitful_a and_o there_o be_v ever_o new_a occasion_n that_o add_v experience_n of_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o our_o english_a proverb_n the_o old_a the_o wise_a in_o the_o land_n of_o havilah_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deus_fw-la indicavit_fw-la god_n have_v show_v it_o ver._n 12._o pure_a gold_n etc._n etc._n a_o easy_a emblem_n of_o try_a experience_n the_o mother_n of_o true_a wisdom_n and_o prudence_n and_o the_o virtue_n of_o bdellium_n be_v not_o unproper_a for_o disease_n that_o arise_v from_o phlegmatic_a laziness_n and_o the_o very_a name_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o onyx_n stone_n also_o point_v out_o the_o signification_n of_o it_o though_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n as_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o already_o out_o of_o maimonides_n to_o give_v a_o account_n in_o this_o manner_n of_o every_o particular_a passage_n in_o a_o allegory_n or_o parable_n wherefore_o if_o any_o man_n think_v i_o too_o curious_a they_o may_v omit_v these_o exposition_n and_o let_v they_o go_v for_o nought_o ver._n 13._o river_n be_v gihen_n according_a to_o the_o history_n or_o letter_n we_o have_v make_v pison_n phasis_n and_o gihen_n a_o branch_n of_o euphrates_n but_o the_o ancient_a father_n epiphanius_n augustine_n ambrose_n hieronymus_n theodoret_n damascen_n and_o several_a other_o make_v pison_n ganges_n and_o gihen_n nilus_n and_o they_o have_v
admit_v of_o these_o for_o the_o speaking_n of_o god_n than_o any_o audible_a articulate_a voice_n pronounce_v by_o he_o in_o humane_a shape_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o christ_n himself_o for_o otherwise_o in_o all_o likelihood_n it_o be_v but_o a_o message_n by_o some_o angel_n ver._n 14._o the_o prince_n of_o the_o rebellious_a angel_n for_o the_o mighty_a shall_v be_v mighty_o torment_v and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n also_o imply_v it_o because_o disgrace_v adversity_n and_o be_v trample_v on_o be_v far_o more_o painful_a and_o vexatious_a to_o those_o that_o have_v be_v in_o great_a place_n then_o to_o those_o of_o a_o more_o inferior_a rank_n from_o whence_o natural_o this_o chieftain_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o mr._n mede_n call_v he_o will_v be_v strike_v more_o deep_o with_o the_o curse_n than_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o accomplice_n in_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o air_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v very_a consonant_n to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_a 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fast_a obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o be_v so_o eminent_o and_o transcendent_o in_o christ_n shall_v be_v lift_v above_o all_o power_n and_o knowledge_n whatsoever_o in_o those_o high_a order_n of_o angel_n for_o none_o of_o they_o that_o be_v as_o they_o shall_v be_v will_v take_v offence_n at_o it_o but_o be_v glad_a of_o it_o but_o those_o that_o be_v proud_a or_o value_v power_n and_o knowledge_n before_o goodness_n and_o obedience_n it_o be_v but_o a_o just_a affront_n to_o they_o and_o a_o fit_a rebuke_n of_o their_o pride_n but_o now_o how_o do_v satan_n bruise_v the_o heel_n of_o christ_n thus_o he_o fall_v upon_o the_o rear_n the_o low_a part_n of_o those_o that_o profess_v christianity_n hypocrite_n and_o ignorant_a soul_n such_o as_o he_o often_o make_v witch_n of_o but_o the_o church_n triumphant_a be_v secure_a and_o the_o sincere_a part_n of_o the_o church_n militant_a so_o mr._n mede_n upon_o the_o place_n ver._n 16._o the_o concomitance_n of_o pain_n and_o sorrow_n and_o it_o be_v the_o common_a complaint_n of_o all_o mortal_n that_o they_o that_o speed_v the_o best_a have_v the_o experience_n of_o a_o vicissitude_n of_o sorrow_n as_o well_o as_o joy_n and_o the_o very_a frame_n of_o our_o body_n as_o well_o as_o the_o accident_n of_o fortune_n be_v such_o that_o to_o indulge_v to_o pleasure_n be_v but_o to_o lay_v the_o seed_n of_o sorrow_n or_o sadness_n by_o disease_n satiety_n or_o melancholy_n beside_o many_o spinosity_n and_o cut_a passage_n that_o often_o happen_v unaware_o in_o the_o conversation_n of_o those_o from_o who_o we_o expect_v the_o great_a solace_n and_o content_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o assault_n of_o a_o man_n own_o mind_n and_o prick_v of_o conscience_n which_o ordinary_o disturb_v those_o that_o follow_v after_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o body_n lucretius_n though_o a_o atheist_n will_v full_o witness_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o all_o this_o in_o his_o four_o book_n de_fw-fr rerum_fw-la naturâ_fw-la where_o you_o may_v read_v upon_o this_o subject_n at_o large_a ver._n 18._o thorn_n and_o thistle_n moses_n instance_n in_o one_o kind_n of_o life_n husbandry_n but_o there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n in_o all_o nil_fw-la sine_fw-la magno_fw-la vita_fw-la laebore_n dedit_fw-la mortalibus_fw-la life_n nothing_o gratis_o unto_o man_n do_v give_v but_o with_o great_a labour_n and_o sad_a toil_n we_o live_v ver_fw-la 20._o euripides_n the_o friend_n of_o socrates_n and_o a_o favourer_n of_o the_o pythagorean_n philosophy_n write_v somewhere_o in_o his_o tragedy_n as_o i_o have_v already_o tell_v you_o to_o this_o sense_n who_o know_v say_v he_o whether_o to_o live_v be_v to_o die_v and_o whether_o again_o to_o die_v be_v not_o to_o live_v which_o question_n be_v very_o agreeable_a to_o this_o present_a cabbala_n for_o adam_n be_v here_o as_o it_o be_v die_v to_o that_o better_a world_n and_o condition_n of_o life_n he_o be_v in_o and_o like_a as_o one_o here_o upon_o earth_n on_o his_o 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sincere_a as_o not_o to_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o nose_n by_o other_o for_o we_o see_v the_o sad_a event_n of_o it_o in_o eve_n listen_v to_o the_o outward_a suggestion_n of_o the_o serpent_n ver._n 10._o the_o four_o cardinal_n virtue_n it_o be_v the_o exposition_n of_o philo._n till_o verse_n 17._o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o add_v any_o thing_n more_o than_o what_o have_v already_o be_v say_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o philsophick_n cabbala_n ver._n 17._o dead_a to_o all_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n the_o mortality_n that_o adam_n contract_v by_o his_o disobedience_n in_o the_o mortal_a or_o mystical_a sense_n be_v twofold_a the_o one_o a_o death_n to_o righteousness_n and_o it_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o philo_n upon_o the_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o extinction_n of_o virtue_n in_o she_o and_o the_o resuscitation_n of_o vice_n and_o he_o add_v that_o this_o must_v be_v the_o death_n here_o mean_v it_o be_v a_o real_a 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forth_o by_o fish_n beast_n and_o bird_n i_o have_v already_o make_v good_a from_o the_o authority_n of_o origen_n ver._n 20._o in_o a_o capacity_n of_o take_v delight_n in_o they_o for_o melancholy_a have_v so_o deprave_v the_o complexion_n of_o his_o body_n that_o there_o be_v no_o grateful_a sense_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o nature_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o vehicle_n ver._n 22._o the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o paradise_n a_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o upon_o earth_n this_o be_v a_o truth_n of_o sense_n and_o experience_n and_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v prove_v by_o reason_n than_o that_o white_a be_v white_a or_o black_a be_v black_n ver._n 23._o essential_a operation_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o very_a nature_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v a_o soul_n be_v a_o aptitude_n of_o inform_v or_o actuate_a a_o body_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v always_o a_o organise_v body_n it_o be_v but_o aristotle_n say_v of_o it_o he_o do_v not_o prove_v it_o but_o for_o my_o 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