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thy_o strength_n as_o david_n call_v he_o and_o the_o rock_n of_o thy_o refuge_n and_o the_o rock_n of_o thy_o salvation_n again_o 7.25_o math._n 7.25_o see_v the_o flesh_n be_v hostess_fw-la internus_fw-la &_o gravissimus_fw-la as_o origen_n style_v it_o and_o that_o our_o great_a enemy_n be_v those_o of_o our_o own_o house_n those_o that_o be_v about_o we_o 62.7_o psal_n 62.7_o and_o within_o we_o pâ—aeâ—aeteris_fw-la omnibus_fw-la carnis_fw-la insidiae_fw-la formidandae_fw-la sunt_fw-la we_o shall_v principal_o beware_v of_o the_o stratagem_n and_o ambuscado_n of_o the_o flesh_n let_v we_o strive_v to_o awaken_v her_o force_n abate_v the_o edge_n both_o of_o her_o pride_n and_o teachery_n know_v that_o where_o this_o siren_n sing_v it_o do_v but_o presage_v our_o shipwreck_n when_o this_o delilah_n embrace_v it_o be_v but_o to_o betray_v we_o to_o the_o spiritual_a philistine_n it_o be_v the_o principal_a snare_n and_o pit_n fall_v the_o devil_n use_v to_o entrap_v we_o to_o our_o destruction_n he_o may_v be_v the_o father_n beget_v sin_n but_o the_o flesh_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v the_o mother_n conceive_v and_o bring_v it_o forth_o and_o therefore_o saint_n james_n say_v that_o every_o man_n when_o he_o be_v tempt_v be_v entice_v and_o draw_v away_o by_o his_o own_o concupiscence_n jam._n 1.14_o so_o that_o although_o satan_n have_v a_o hand_n a_o powerful_a a_o subtle_a and_o malicious_a hand_n in_o tempt_v we_o yet_o the_o flesh_n and_o her_o lust_n carry_v the_o great_a stroke_n he_o tempt_v only_o the_o other_o entice_v and_o draw_v away_o he_o do_v but_o lay_v the_o bait_n the_o other_o cause_v we_o to_o play_v and_o nibble_n and_o at_o length_n to_o swallow_v it_o the_o devil_n have_v only_o a_o subtlety_n in_o persuade_v no_o power_n in_o compel_a man_n to_o sin_n non_fw-la enim_fw-la cogendo_fw-la sed_fw-la suadendo_fw-la nocet_fw-la temp_n d._n aug._n serm._n 197._o the_o temp_n nec_fw-la extorquet_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la consensum_fw-la sed_fw-la petit_fw-la say_v saint_n augustine_n but_o the_o flesh_n do_v not_o only_o insinuate_v consent_n to_o sin_n but_o even_o extort_v it_o she_o be_v both_o a_o traitor_n and_o a_o tyrant_n first_o lay_v her_o powder-plot_n and_o then_o blow_v we_o up_o and_o therefore_o let_v every_o one_o of_o we_o arm_v himself_o against_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o suggestion_n of_o our_o corrupt_a lust_n humble_v and_o macerate_v these_o pamper_a body_n of_o we_o by_o prayer_n and_o abstinence_n choke_v all_o inordinate_a motion_n and_o all_o way_n of_o distemper_n and_o excess_n which_o may_v give_v they_o either_o flame_n or_o nourishment_n you_o know_v who_o tell_v you_o that_o gluttony_n be_v the_o forechamber_n of_o lust_n and_o lust_n be_v the_o innerroome_n of_o gluttony_n on_o the_o other_o side_n abstinence_n be_v the_o midwife_n of_o devotion_n and_o devotion_n be_v the_o sister_n of_o zeal_n and_o zeal_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o true_a prayer_n so_o that_o there_o be_v neither_o zeal_n nor_o prayer_n nor_o devotion_n true_o without_o abstinence_n i_o mean_v as_o well_o a_o corporal_a as_o mental_a abstinence_n a_o restraint_n from_o the_o fullness_n of_o bread_n as_o from_o the_o fullness_n of_o sinne._n for_o it_o be_v with_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o the_o most_o part_n pardon_v the_o similitude_n i_o beseech_v you_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o the_o exchequer_n if_o the_o one_o be_v full_a the_o other_o they_o say_v be_v still_o empty_a the_o soul_n which_o be_v god_n exchequer_n and_o storehouse_n of_o his_o grace_n when_o it_o be_v full_a of_o contemplation_n and_o heavenly_a entrancement_n the_o body_n be_v common_o empty_a of_o her_o carnal_a repletion_n as_o cause_v a_o drowsiness_n and_o dulness_n in_o all_o spiritual_a agitation_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o body_n which_o be_v the_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o sense_n the_o rebel_n common_o of_o the_o spirit_n when_o that_o be_v cram_v with_o satiety_n the_o blood_n dance_v in_o the_o cheek_n
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