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faculty_n of_o a_o vegetive_n and_o sensitive_a soul_n be_v in_o like_a manner_n subject_a to_o the_o work_n of_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a substance_n as_o other_o earthly_a and_o inferior_a body_n be_v tamen_fw-la hae_fw-la potius_fw-la sunt_fw-la vegetativae_fw-la facultates_fw-la quam_fw-la humanae_fw-la yet_o these_o action_n say_v zanchius_n may_v more_o proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o action_n of_o a_o live_a creature_n have_v no_o reason_n then_o of_o a_o man_n that_o have_v life_n and_o reason_n from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n come_v the_o inflammation_n of_o blood_n by_o the_o move_a and_o shine_v of_o the_o moon_n the_o abundance_n of_o phlegm_n &_o so_o in_o other_o thing_n but_o for_o those_o which_o be_v proper_a unto_o man_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v his_o understanding_n and_o his_o will_n we_o must_v thus_o conceive_v of_o they_o angel_n do_v enlighten_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n for_o they_o be_v god_n messenger_n and_o have_v the_o office_n of_o reveal_v 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gall_n his_o face_n pollute_v with_o spit_v his_o cheek_n bruise_v with_o buffet_n his_o knee_n shiver_v his_o shoulder_n shake_v his_o heart_n grieve_v his_o body_n and_o soul_n torment_v his_o joint_n rack_v his_o hand_n and_o foot_n nail_v his_o side_n pierce_v lord_n will_v not_o the_o servant_n suffer_v willing_o for_o his_o master_n when_o his_o master_n have_v patient_o endure_v all_o this_o for_o he_o gregor_n nihil_fw-la adeò_fw-la grave_n est_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la aequanimiter_fw-la toleretur_fw-la si_fw-la christi_fw-la passio_fw-la ad_fw-la memoriam_fw-la reducatur_fw-la gregor_n have_v not_o the_o righteous_a suffer_v for_o the_o unrighteous_a and_o shall_v not_o the_o unjust_a for_o the_o just_a have_v he_o willing_o endure_v all_o for_o thou_o and_o will_v not_o thou_o patient_o endure_v a_o little_a for_o he_o be_v he_o content_a to_o suffer_v whole_o for_o thy_o good_a and_o walt_z not_o thou_o in_o patience_n suffer_v for_o thy_o own_o but_o howsoever_o affliction_n be_v hard_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n yet_o nothing_o be_v so_o grievous_a which_o will_v not_o patient_o be_v bear_v if_o these_o torment_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v to_o remembrance_n these_o be_v non_fw-la tantum_fw-la mira_fw-la &_o dura_fw-la sed_fw-la otiamindigna_fw-es august_n gessit_fw-la mira_fw-la &_o pertulit_fw-la dura_fw-la nec_fw-la tantum_fw-la dura_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la indigna_fw-es august_n not_o only_o wonderful_a and_o grievous_a but_o consider_v christ_n person_n unworthy_a to_o be_v suffer_v but_o that_o thou_o be_v a_o sinner_n shall_v be_v chastise_v for_o thy_o sin_n and_o correct_v that_o thou_o may_v amend_v it_o be_v no_o indignity_n at_o all_o 15._o exod._n 15._o therefore_o if_o the_o water_n of_o affliction_n seem_v bitter_a cast_v in_o that_o sweet_a tree_n the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o it_o will_v be_v pleasant_a unto_o thou_o the_o serpent_n lift_v up_o in_o the_o wilderness_n 21.9_o numb_a 21.9_o cure_v those_o which_o 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