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A02785 A discourse concerning the soule and spirit of man Wherein is described the essence and dignity thereof, the gifts and graces wherewith God hath endued it, and the estate thereof, aswell present as future. And thereunto is annexed in the end a bipartite instruction, or exhortation, concerning the duties of our thankfulnesse towards God. Written by Simon Harvvard. Harward, Simon, fl. 1572-1614. 1604 (1604) STC 12917; ESTC S116608 106,518 282

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praenotionibus_fw-la laurent_n in_o anatom_n and_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o physician_n do_v call_v it_o such_o a_o transition_n of_o humour_n from_o the_o vein_n to_o the_o sinew_n and_o from_o the_o sinew_n to_o the_o vein_n that_o a_o disease_n in_o one_o may_v be_v dissolve_v and_o avoid_v by_o the_o other_o as_o hippocrat_n show_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cramp_n or_o convulsion_n of_o sinew_n come_v within_o the_o first_o three_o day_n do_v often_o dissolve_v a_o fever_n why_o shall_v not_o then_o the_o faculty_n and_o power_n to_o wit_n the_o animal_n in_o the_o brain_n and_o the_o vital_a in_o the_o heart_n &_o the_o natural_a in_o the_o liver_n be_v think_v mutual_o to_o conspire_v and_o work_v together_o to_o uphold_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o every_o part_n and_o portion_n thereof_o i_o conclude_v therefore_o that_o howsoever_o the_o anima_fw-la or_o soul_n be_v say_v in_o respect_n
as_o it_o be_v say_v 2.7_o gen._n 2.7_o he_o breathe_v in_o his_o face_n the_o spirit_n of_o life_n neither_o must_v we_o think_v that_o they_o have_v only_a imbecility_n and_o weakness_n in_o resist_a corruption_n but_o that_o they_o have_v also_o many_o other_o defect_n of_o mind_n and_o will_n they_o be_v destitute_a of_o spiritual_a light_n &_o be_v therefore_o blind_a and_o not_o incline_v to_o such_o desire_n and_o action_n as_o the_o law_n of_o god_n require_v god_n bestow_v his_o gift_n and_o grace_n upon_o adam_n on_o this_o condition_n that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o also_o to_o his_o posterity_n if_o he_o himself_o will_v by_o obedience_n keep_v they_o but_o will_v not_o give_v they_o to_o his_o seed_n if_o he_o by_o his_o unthankfulnes_n shall_v cast_v they_o away_o now_o adam_n have_v by_o disobedience_n lose_v they_o god_n in_o justice_n as_o a_o just_a punishment_n inflict_v upon_o adam_n sin_n do_v bereave_v his_o posterity_n of_o they_o now_o these_o defect_n and_o 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the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n if_o we_o winnow_v wheat_n never_o so_o perfect_o and_o purge_v it_o thorough_o from_o the_o ear_n aug._n comparatio_fw-la petri_n mart._n ex_fw-la aug._n chaff_n and_o dross_n yet_o if_o that_o wheat_n be_v sow_v again_o it_o will_v not_o bring_v forth_o winnow_v or_o cleanse_v wheat_n but_o together_o with_o the_o stalk_n husk_n and_o such_o other_o thing_n as_o must_v afterward_o be_v separate_v from_o it_o it_o can_v give_v nothing_o to_o the_o corn_n that_o must_v grow_v of_o it_o but_o what_o it_o have_v by_o nature_n what_o it_o have_v by_o art_n &_o industry_n that_o must_v the_o grain_n next_o grow_v have_v by_o the_o same_o mean_n again_o even_o so_o the_o faithful_a though_o they_o be_v wash_v justify_v and_o sanctify_a yet_o they_o can_v give_v to_o their_o child_n these_o gift_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v of_o god_n grace_n they_o can_v give_v to_o their_o child_n no_o more_o than_o what_o they_o have_v have_v by_o nature_n and_o by_o nature_n they_o have_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n 2.3_o eph._n 2.3_o here_o now_o arise_v another_o doubt_n if_o from_o our_o parent_n we_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o the_o child_n be_v punish_v for_o the_o parent_n trespass_n how_o can_v this_o agree_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n 18.26_o ezech._n 18.26_o to_o afflict_v one_o for_o the_o fault_n of_o another_o this_o doubt_n be_v easy_o resolve_v if_o these_o four_o position_n be_v due_o consider_v first_o that_o the_o most_o excellent_a grace_n which_o be_v at_o the_o first_o bestow_v on_o man_n be_v give_v on_o this_o condition_n that_o if_o he_o do_v loose_v they_o he_o shall_v loose_v they_o both_o from_o himself_o and_o from_o his_o posterity_n second_o that_o child_n do_v proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mass_n or_o substance_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o therefore_o must_v needs_o be_v account_v as_o a_o part_n of_o their_o parent_n according_a to_o that_o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n 7.10_o heb._n 7.10_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v four_o generation_n after_o abraham_n be_v yet_o in_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n if_o then_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n be_v corrupt_v then_o must_v needs_o every_o portion_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o corruption_n until_o by_o some_o singular_a grace_n and_o favour_n it_o do_v obtain_v remission_n 5.12_o rom._n 5.12_o three_o that_o see_v the_o body_n proceed_v from_o sinful_a parent_n be_v one_o part_n of_o man_n and_o find_v guilty_a in_o and_o by_o the_o parent_n it_o standteh_a well_o with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n to_o be_v offend_v with_o whole_a man_n and_o thereupon_o so_o to_o withdraw_v his_o grace_n from_o the_o other_o part_n that_o both_o together_o may_v fall_v into_o malediction_n four_o that_o though_o god_n do_v thus_o punish_v sin_n with_o sin_n yet_o he_o do_v it_o in_o that_o manner_n that_o he_o be_v no_o way_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n 21_o aug._n de_fw-fr gratia_fw-la &_o lib_n arbit_n cap._n 21_o as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v deus_fw-la operatur_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la hominum_fw-la ad_fw-la inclinandum_fw-la voluntates_fw-la eorum_fw-la quocunque_fw-la vult_fw-la sive_fw-la ad_fw-la bona_fw-la prosua_fw-la misericordia_fw-la sive_fw-la ad_fw-la mala_fw-la pro_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la meritis_fw-la iudicio_fw-la utique_fw-la svo_fw-la aliquando_fw-la aperto_fw-la aliquando_fw-la occulto_fw-la semper_fw-la iusto_fw-la god_n do_v work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o incline_v their_o will_n which_o way_n soever_o his_o pleasure_n be_v either_o to_o good_a thing_n according_a to_o his_o mercy_n or_o to_o ill_o according_a to_o their_o own_o desert_n and_o that_o by_o his_o
away_o carry_v his_o money_n back_o again_o but_o when_o he_o see_v that_o it_o be_v a_o daily_a sting_n to_o his_o conscience_n and_o that_o he_o can_v never_o be_v in_o quiet_a for_o it_o for_o a_o evil_a conscience_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o strait_a bed_n where_o man_n can_v take_v no_o rest_n he_o bring_v the_o money_n back_o again_o to_o his_o creditor_n house_n and_o throw_v it_o to_o his_o executour_n speak_v these_o word_n unto_o himself_o tibi_fw-la vivit_fw-la aliis_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la he_o be_v alive_a unto_o thou_o although_o he_o be_v dead_a unto_o other_o the_o two_o other_o kind_n of_o conscience_n to_o wit_n turbata_fw-la bona_fw-la and_o quieta_fw-la bona_fw-la a_o trouble_a good_a conscience_n and_o a_o quiet_a good_a conscience_n i_o make_v no_o other_o difference_n of_o they_o but_o the_o one_o to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o entrance_n into_o the_o other_o for_o none_o can_v true_o attain_v unto_o a_o heavenly_a joy_n in_o his_o 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perceive_v that_o the_o thraldom_n of_o sin_n which_o make_v division_n and_o separation_n betwixt_o the_o soul_n and_o god_n be_v abrogate_a or_o subdue_v this_o do_v the_o apostle_n call_v his_o chief_a rejoice_a our_o rejoice_v be_v the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n 1.12_o 2._o cor._n 1.12_o that_o we_o have_v have_v our_o conversation_n in_o simplicity_n and_o godly_a pureness_n this_o have_v uphold_v the_o heart_n of_o so_o many_o thousand_o bless_a martyr_n and_o make_v they_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o their_o torment_n because_o they_o have_v a_o testimony_n within_o themselves_o 2.19_o 1._o pet._n 2.19_o that_o for_o their_o conscience_n towards_o god_n they_o suffer_v grief_n undeserued_a this_o have_v make_v so_o many_o saint_n of_o god_n to_o depart_v so_o cheerful_o out_o of_o this_o world_n as_o hierom_n write_v of_o the_o death_n of_o nepotian_n intelligeres_fw-la eum_fw-la non_fw-la mori_fw-la sed_fw-la migrare_fw-la 3._o hierom_n ad_fw-la heliodor_n 3._o you_o may_v well_o perceive_v that_o his_o death_n be_v no_o death_n but_o a_o flit_a to_o a_o better_a place_n and_o this_o have_v bring_v comfort_n not_o only_o to_o the_o faithful_a 10.22_o heb._n 10.22_o who_o heart_n be_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n &_o purge_v from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a lord_n 9.14_o heb._n 9.14_o but_o even_o the_o heathen_a man_n also_o by_o follow_v &_o obey_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n do_v in_o the_o testimony_n of_o their_o conscience_n receive_v exceed_v joy_n as_o the_o orator_n say_v write_v of_o the_o comfort_n of_o old_a age_n conscientia_fw-la bene_fw-la actae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la mai_fw-gr tul._n in_o catone_n mai_fw-gr et_fw-la multorum_fw-la benefactorum_fw-la recordatio_fw-la iucundissima_fw-la a_o conscience_n of_o a_o life_n well_o lead_v and_o a_o remembrance_n of_o deed_n well_o do_v be_v the_o most_o pleasant_a thing_n that_o can_v be_v periander_n be_v ask_v what_o be_v the_o best_a liberty_n 22._o scob._n serm_n 22._o answer_v a_o good_a conscience_n 9_o greg._n epist_n 9_o unto_o which_o i_o think_v gregory_n do_v allude_v when_o he_o say_v libre_fw-la est_fw-la quem_fw-la conscientia_fw-la non_fw-la accusat_fw-la bias_n be_v ask_v what_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n be_v most_o free_a from_o fear_n answer_v a_o good_a conscience_n this_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o heavenly_a wisdom_n 28.1_o prou._n 28.1_o the_o wicked_a as_o solomon_n say_v do_v fly_v no_o man_n pursue_v he_o but_o the_o just_a be_v confident_a as_o a_o lion_n the_o orator_n account_v this_o a_o most_o principal_a comfort_n in_o all_o distress_n and_o calamity_n 6._o tul_n ad_fw-la to●q_fw-la fam_fw-la lib._n 6._o conscientia_fw-la rectae_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la maxima_fw-la consolatio_fw-la est_fw-la rerum_fw-la incommodarum_fw-la a_o conscience_n of_o a_o man_n hart_n well_o incline_v be_v the_o chief_a consolation_n in_o all_o adversity_n and_o in_o another_o place_n nullum_fw-la theatrum_fw-la virtuti_fw-la conscientia_fw-la maius_fw-la tusc_n tul_n lib_n 2_o tusc_n there_o be_v no_o theatre_n that_o virtue_n do_v more_o desire_n than_o a_o man_n own_o conscience_n whereby_o he_o mean_v that_o good_a and_o virtuous_a man_n do_v not_o so_o much_o in_o their_o action_n respect_v the_o sight_n of_o man_n or_o desire_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n as_o they_o seek_v to_o keep_v that_o conscience_n sound_n which_o they_o be_v persuade_v they_o have_v receive_v from_o heaven_n cluentio_fw-la cicero_n pro_fw-la cluentio_fw-la as_o he_o affirm_v elsewhere_o conscientiam_fw-la à_fw-la diis_fw-la immortalibus_fw-la accepimus_fw-la quae_fw-la à_fw-la nobis_fw-la divelli_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la we_o have_v receive_v a_o conscience_n from_o the_o immortal_a god_n which_o can_v be_v pluck_v away_o but_o do_v always_o attend_v and_o wait_v upon_o man_n epictetus_n epictetus_n and_o another_o say_v well_o that_o as_o parent_n do_v commit_v child_n to_o be_v govern_v and_o keep_v in_o awe_n by_o tutor_n so_o god_n do_v commit_v man_n to_o be_v rule_v and_o order_v by_o their_o conscience_n which_o more_o vigilant_a than_o any_o tutor_n do_v continual_o attend_v on_o man_n sin_v isid_n in_o sin_v according_a to_o that_o of_o isidore_n omne_fw-la fugere_fw-la poterit_fw-la homo_fw-la praeter_fw-la cor_fw-la suum_fw-la a_o man_n may_v fly_v from_o any_o thing_n better_o than_o he_o can_v fly_v from_o his_o own_o heart_n the_o heathen_a man_n do_v not_o know_v aright_o that_o god_n which_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o conscience_n 10._o psal_n 7_o 10._o and_o the_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o reins_n but_o never_o be_v there_o any_o nation_n so_o barbarous_a never_o any_o country_n so_o wild_a and_o savage_a deorum_fw-la tul_n de_fw-fr nat_n deorum_fw-la but_o that_o it_o have_v this_o fasten_v and_o settle_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o protector_n of_o the_o good_a and_o a_o revenger_n of_o they_o that_o do_v ill_a which_o make_v honest_a mind_a man_n to_o come_v forth_o bold_o and_o the_o wicked_a to_o fear_v even_o their_o own_o shadow_n 98_o sene._n epist_n 98_o as_o seneca_n say_v bona_fw-la conscientia_fw-la prodire_fw-la vult_fw-la et_fw-la conspici_fw-la ipsas_fw-la nequitia_fw-la tenebras_fw-la timet_fw-la a_o good_a conscience_n appear_v bold_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n but_o naughtiness_n do_v fear_v the_o darkness_n itself_o 43_o see_v epist_n 43_o etiam_fw-la in_o solitudine_fw-la est_fw-la anxia_fw-la et_fw-la sollicita_fw-la and_o even_o in_o solitariness_n be_v alone_o it_o be_v fearful_a and_o pensive_a chap._n x._o of_o the_o estate_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o this_o life_n against_o the_o catabaptist_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n be_v call_v such_o a_o joy_n 22_o john_n 16_o 22_o as_o shall_v never_o be_v take_v from_o they_o it_o be_v a_o endless_a and_o perpetual_a joy_n it_o do_v not_o only_o uphold_v their_o heart_n in_o all_o the_o trouble_n and_o