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god_n be_v great_a than_o our_o heart_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o we_o see_v that_o repentance_n ordinary_o follow_v sin_n and_o that_o a_o sinner_n can_v not_o but_o feel_v some_o heaviness_n and_o grief_n yea_o nature_n itself_o teach_v we_o when_o we_o be_v displease_v for_o some_o thing_n whereof_o we_o repent_v we_o arise_v to_o strike_v our_o breast_n because_o the_o heart_n be_v within_o it_o as_o also_o to_o hang_v down_o our_o eye_n for_o shame_n but_o the_o vexation_n sadness_n and_o sorrow_n which_o after_o the_o fault_n commit_v a_o man_n be_v strike_v with_o because_o of_o the_o hurt_n that_o take_v hold_v of_o he_o and_o the_o punishment_n he_o expect_v or_o endure_v already_o serve_v not_o but_o for_o a_o continual_a torment_n unto_o he_o as_o if_o he_o be_v in_o a_o hell_n except_o he_o change_v his_o mind_n amend_v his_o fault_n and_o return_n to_o god_n again_o and_o so_o betake_v himself_o again_o to_o that_o place_n and_o order_n of_o he_o which_o god_n 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wisdom_n whereby_o he_o do_v admonish_v we_o of_o that_o moderation_n man_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o keep_v in_o all_o thing_n and_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o behave_v ourselves_o not_o only_o in_o one_o work_n but_o also_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o we_o take_v in_o hand_n for_o concern_v the_o first_o god_n have_v provide_v always_o throughout_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o man_n body_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o violent_a thing_n but_o have_v so_o well_o frame_v dispose_v and_o link_v all_o together_o that_o no_o one_o part_n or_o member_n shall_v receive_v hurt_v of_o another_o but_o all_o may_v help_v &_o support_v each_o other_o therefore_o if_o there_o be_v any_o burden_n to_o carry_v from_o one_o to_o a_o other_o god_n have_v so_o distribute_v it_o by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o by_o such_o convenient_a mean_n that_o no_o part_n be_v press_v thing_n teach_v we_o thereby_o that_o he_o love_v moderation_n and_o hate_v violence_n in_o all_o thing_n for_o 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may_v do_v according_a to_o those_o gift_n and_o grace_n which_o we_o have_v receive_v of_o god_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v use_v all_o thing_n to_o every_o such_o purpose_n as_o they_o will_v serve_v thing_n and_o so_o avoid_v all_o vain_a and_o superfluous_a charge_n for_o as_o it_o be_v common_o say_v nothing_o be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o many_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v perform_v by_o few_o otherwise_o there_o will_v be_v more_o hindrance_n than_o help_n and_o great_a loss_n than_o profit_n for_o this_o cause_n as_o god_n have_v not_o give_v to_o the_o body_n one_o member_n less_o than_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o he_o have_v not_o give_v it_o one_o more_o for_o if_o there_o be_v either_o more_o or_o less_o it_o will_v not_o only_o be_v monstrous_a but_o there_o will_v be_v either_o some_o want_n or_o some_o let_v &_o hindrance_n and_o when_o as_o one_o member_n be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v two_o office_n he_o have_v not_o create_v many_o to_o do_v it_o if_o either_o profit_n or_o necessity_n require_v not_o the_o help_n of_o many_o prince_n whereupon_o governor_n of_o commonwealth_n ought_v to_o learn_v that_o their_o people_n be_v not_o to_o be_v burden_a with_o unprofitable_a and_o unnecessary_a office_n and_o person_n if_o therefore_o man_n will_v learn_v those_o lesson_n that_o god_n give_v they_o in_o their_o own_o body_n and_o in_o the_o member_n thereof_o they_o will_v always_o keep_v a_o mean_a in_o all_o thing_n follow_v this_o heavenly_a example_n and_o never_o offend_v either_o with_o too_o little_a or_o too_o much_o but_o notwithstanding_o we_o have_v all_o nature_n to_o be_v our_o mistress_n so_o that_o she_o keep_v a_o school_n within_o we_o and_o teach_v we_o these_o thing_n herself_o yet_o we_o profit_v little_a thereby_o now_o leave_v this_o speech_n see_v we_o have_v take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o natural_a motion_n thereof_o which_o be_v common_o call_v the_o pulse_n and_o what_o use_v it_o have_v in_o this_o corporal_a life_n as_o also_o of_o other_o thing_n concern_v this_o matter_n it_o shall_v be_v good_a for_o we_o now_o to_o speak_v of_o another_o motion_n that_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o serve_v not_o only_o for_o this_o life_n but_o also_o for_o the_o spiritual_a in_o respect_n of_o which_o especial_o it_o be_v give_v unto_o it_o a_o image_n and_o representation_n whereof_o we_o have_v have_v in_o this_o motion_n of_o which_o we_o have_v already_o speak_v it_o belong_v to_o thou_o aram_n to_o discourse_v upon_o this_o matter_n of_o the_o second_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o those_o that_o go_v before_o or_o follow_v after_o judgement_n of_o the_o agreement_n that_o be_v between_o the_o temperature_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o soul_n chap._n 39_o aram._n as_o god_n be_v not_o only_o a_o eternal_a and_o infinite_a essence_n but_o also_o infinite_o good_a and_o happy_a so_o have_v he_o not_o rest_v in_o give_v unto_o his_o creature_n life_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v impart_v to_o they_o some_o part_n of_o his_o be_v but_o it_o have_v please_v he_o also_o to_o make_v they_o partaker_n of_o that_o good_a which_o be_v essential_a in_o he_o and_o of_o his_o blessedness_n and_o felicity_n according_a as_o every_o one_o be_v capable_a thereof_o in_o his_o kind_n well_o for_o he_o will_v not_o only_o have_v they_o to_o be_v but_o also_o to_o be_v well_o for_o this_o cause_n we_o see_v that_o although_o man_n desire_v much_o to_o be_v and_o therefore_o be_v great_o afraid_a of_o death_n as_o of_o a_o enemy_n that_o seek_v to_o undo_v they_o yet_o many_o time_n it_o fall_v out_o so_o that_o they_o desire_v death_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v be_v no_o more_o because_o they_o think_v it_o a_o great_a good_a or_o at_o leastwise_o a_o less_o evil_a to_o be_v no_o more_o they_o to_o be_v miserable_a &_o unhappy_a and_o by_o this_o we_o may_v know_v that_o man_n be_v not_o create_v of_o god_n only_o to_o be_v neither_o be_v that_o his_o principal_a end_n but_o also_o to_o be_v bless_v for_o this_o cause_n as_o god_n have_v give_v to_o the_o creature_n a_o inclination_n to_o preserve_v themselves_o in_o their_o life_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v be_v so_o he_o have_v put_v into_o they_o a_o natural_a appetite_n &_o desire_n of_o that_o which_o be_v good_a to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v be_v well_o and_o that_o good_a may_v be_v fall_v they_o but_o man_n special_o be_v thus_o affect_v which_o desire_v of_o good_a be_v also_o join_v with_o a_o eschew_v of_o evil_a for_o in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o good_a his_o contrary_n which_o be_v
have_v provide_v in_o this_o sort_n fire_n wherein_o we_o see_v it_o resemble_v a_o pot_n set_v to_o seethe_a which_o retain_v the_o heat_n and_o seethe_v that_o which_o it_o contain_v better_o when_o it_o be_v close_o cover_v then_o when_o it_o be_v without_o a_o cover_n now_o we_o be_v further_a to_o know_v that_o the_o stomach_n be_v make_v of_o two_o coat_n or_o skin_n one_o within_o a_o other_o consist_v partly_o of_o a_o fleshy_a and_o partly_o of_o a_o sinewy_a substance_n the_o innermost_a be_v full_a of_o sinew_n and_o thick_a have_v straight_o filament_n within_o wherewith_o as_o it_o be_v with_o finger_n it_o draw_v the_o meat_n downward_o and_o without_o it_o have_v certain_a oblique_a filament_n which_o compass_n it_o about_o and_o serve_v to_o hold_v it_o in_o the_o outward_a coat_n which_o be_v more_o fleshy_a have_v overthwart_a filament_n that_o serve_v for_o expulsion_n for_o when_o the_o stomach_n be_v sometime_o overcharge_v with_o meat_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o embrace_v and_o keep_v it_o for_o digestion_n then_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o expulsive_a virtue_n it_o drive_v out_o that_o which_o be_v superfluous_a and_o provoke_v a_o man_n to_o vomit_v to_o the_o end_n it_o be_v not_o stifle_v through_o the_o weight_n and_o burden_n of_o the_o meat_n it_o bear_v for_o this_o cause_n the_o throat_n be_v a_o pipe_n appoint_v for_o the_o move_n of_o thing_n up_o and_o down_o not_o have_v any_o attractive_a force_n in_o it_o but_o be_v only_o a_o mere_a way_n and_o place_n of_o passage_n through_o which_o meat_n and_o drink_n pass_v to_o and_o fro_o as_o need_n require_v concern_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o stomach_n place_v it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o body_n between_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o spleen_n and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o liver_n embrace_v and_o warm_v it_o on_o the_o right_a side_n and_o the_o spleen_n do_v the_o like_a on_o the_o left_a side_n it_o as_o for_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o it_o be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o sinew_n that_o be_v cold_a and_o dry_a for_o it_o be_v very_o convenient_a it_o shall_v be_v so_o first_o because_o of_o the_o sense_n and_o feeling_n that_o it_o may_v be_v incite_v by_o such_o thing_n as_o agree_v with_o it_o reject_v all_o other_o second_o in_o regard_n of_o appetite_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o great_a and_o of_o more_o efficacy_n moreover_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v of_o such_o matter_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v be_v the_o hard_a and_o receive_v the_o less_o hurt_n from_o the_o hardness_n and_o sharpness_n of_o meat_n part_n and_o beside_o the_o natural_a heat_n which_o it_o have_v of_o itself_o it_o be_v heat_v also_o by_o the_o neighbour_n part_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v the_o better_o perform_v that_o duty_n that_o lie_v upon_o it_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o have_v on_o the_o right_a side_n the_o liver_n which_o be_v unto_o it_o in_o stead_n of_o a_o boil_a pot_n or_o cauldron_n and_o on_o the_o left_a side_n it_o have_v the_o spleen_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o muscle_n of_o the_o chine_n bone_n be_v behind_o it_o and_o before_o be_v the_o skin_n common_o call_v the_o kell_n likewise_o as_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o far_o from_o it_o so_o the_o midriff_n lie_v over_o it_o do_v great_o heat_v it_o by_o continual_a motion_n whereby_o we_o see_v how_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n have_v well_o fence_v and_o clothe_v it_o on_o all_o side_n that_o it_o may_v have_v as_o much_o heat_n as_o be_v needful_a for_o it_o touch_v this_o skin_n call_v the_o kell_n kall_n it_o be_v a_o double_a coat_n or_o cover_n spread_v itself_o whole_o over_o the_o entrails_n be_v in_o fashion_n like_o to_o a_o purse_n by_o reason_n that_o it_o be_v double_a and_o weave_v like_o to_o a_o net_n consist_v of_o fat_a of_o vein_n of_o attery_n and_o of_o a_o skin_n moreover_o the_o stomach_n be_v warm_v by_o the_o spirit_n that_o enter_v into_o it_o in_o great_a abundance_n by_o reason_n that_o it_o be_v knit_v unto_o the_o neighbour_n part_n by_o vein_n and_o artery_n stomach_n now_o because_o it_o serve_v to_o the_o nutritive_a faculty_n the_o natural_a virtue_n thereof_o be_v to_o desire_v food_n the_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o which_o appetite_n be_v in_o the_o upper_a orifice_n into_o which_o many_o sinew_n be_v weave_v that_o come_v down_o from_o the_o brain_n therefore_o when_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n be_v empty_a desire_n nourishment_n and_o labour_n to_o draw_v it_o from_o the_o vein_n and_o the_o vein_n from_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o liver_n from_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o stomach_n from_o the_o orifice_n then_o be_v there_o a_o certain_a contraction_n and_o wrinkle_a as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o orifice_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o vein_n that_o suck_v it_o in_o which_o contraction_n and_o gather_v together_o of_o the_o stomach_n mouth_n there_o be_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o nerve_n a_o kind_n of_o sense_n and_o grief_n hunger_n which_o we_o call_v hunger_n whereby_o live_a creature_n be_v stir_v up_o to_o seek_v after_o food_n and_o nourishment_n i_o make_v no_o repetition_n here_o of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v speak_v before_o namely_o of_o the_o draw_v retain_v alter_v and_o expulse_v virtue_n of_o the_o vegetative_a soul_n for_o by_o our_o discourse_n we_o may_v easy_o understand_v how_o every_o one_o of_o they_o do_v his_o duty_n both_o in_o the_o stomach_n and_o liver_n and_o in_o all_o the_o other_o member_n of_o the_o body_n but_o the_o alter_a virtue_n be_v the_o chief_a who_o office_n be_v to_o change_v in_o the_o stomach_n and_o to_o convert_v into_o ivyce_n and_o liquor_n that_o meat_n which_o it_o have_v receive_v this_o liquor_n be_v call_v by_o the_o physician_n chylus_n which_o be_v a_o greek_a word_n and_o resemble_v the_o reme_n of_o a_o ptisame_a it_o be_v concoct_v in_o the_o stomach_n until_o it_o be_v so_o well_o prepare_v that_o it_o may_v be_v send_v unto_o the_o liver_n which_o concoction_n be_v first_o and_o principal_o make_v 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