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nat._n hist._n lib._n 32._o cap._n 1._o plin._n nat._n histor._n zabarel_n love_n hatred_n desire_n detestation_n joy._n sorrow_n hope_v fear_n courage_n desperation_n anger_n the_o understanding_n invention_n judgement_n discourse_n the_o will._n conscience_n a_o image_n what_o it_o be_v hebr._n 1.3_o of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o general_n n._n b._n
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i_o shall_v speak_v more_o hereafter_o chap._n ii_o use_v 1_o this_o condemn_v the_o atheism_n of_o all_o those_o who_o deny_v or_o doubt_v of_o this_o truth_n and_o imagine_v that_o the_o world_n be_v not_o create_v of_o god_n but_o that_o it_o be_v without_o beginning_n which_o senseless_a conceit_n the_o world_n itself_o consume_v for_o who_o but_o a_o fool_n can_v see_v that_o no_o creature_n can_v make_v itself_o for_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v before_o itself_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v and_o noâ—_n be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n neither_o can_v the_o mâ—st_o excellent_a creature_n make_v the_o least_o or_o vile_a out_o of_o nothing_o it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o he_o alone_o who_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o beâ—ing_n yea_o the_o changeâ—_n and_o alteration_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o thing_n thereof_o the_o fade_n decay_n and_o imperfâ—ctions_n of_o it_o do_v all_o prove_v it_o have_v a_o beginning_n and_o that_o it_o incline_v to_o a_o end_n for_o that_o which_o be_v without_o 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particular_a be_v bring_v â—â—rth_o fâ—om_a time_n to_o â—â—me_n by_o his_o mighty_a pour_n who_o 〈…〉_z day_n work_v all_o â—â—ings_n accâ—â—diâ—g_v â—o_o the_o counsel_n oâ—_n his_o own_o will_n 〈◊〉_d yet_o thâ—â—e_n be_v many_o instrument_n use_v to_o bring_v fâ—rth_o these_o the_o old_a to_o bâ—iâ—g_n â—oâ—th_v the_o young_a etc._n etc._n and_o tâ—ough_a â—he_n kind_n of_o creature_n remain_v which_o god_n himself_o make_v yet_o the_o particular_a male_n and_o female_n â—â—de_v 〈◊〉_d beginning_n be_v lâ—ng_v since_o exn_a 〈◊〉_d another's_o by_o many_o succession_n be_v 〈…〉_z many_o age_n in_o their_o stâ—ad_n but_o thâ—se_a 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o very_a same_o without_o succâ—ssiâ—n_n &_o therefore_o the_o heauâ—ns_v in_o spâ—cial_a man_n 〈◊〉_d do_v sâ—t_a 〈◊〉_d the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n which_o god_n have_v ordain_v be_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n to_o be_v hâ—â—ded_v that_o we_o may_v serious_o consider_v of_o the_o lord_n who_o immediate_a workmanship_n they_o be_v if_o you_o câ—n_v once_o learn_v to_o see_v god_n in_o his_o creature_n as_o â—he_n apostle_n direcâ—eth_v we_o rome_n 1.20_o where_o he_o say_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n from_o the_o câ—â—ation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o see_v etc._n etc._n thou_o may_v then_o see_v he_o daily_o round_o about_o thou_o thou_o can_v not_o set_v thy_o foot_n upon_o the_o ground_n but_o thou_o may_v remember_v that_o thou_o tread_v upon_o the_o lord_n workmanship_n and_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o stir_v a_o foot_n but_o that_o he_o have_v make_v this_o ground_n to_o bear_v thou_o and_o give_v thou_o leave_v to_o walk_v upon_o it_o when_o thou_o see_v the_o beautiful_a face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o fruit_n and_o plant_n which_o it_o yield_v thou_o see_v abundant_a variety_n of_o the_o lord_n creature_n and_o be_v teach_v if_o thou_o will_v learn_v to_o remember_v he_o by_o who_o all_o of_o they_o be_v create_v thou_o must_v think_v thou_o hear_v he_o in_o the_o noise_n 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every_o day_n about_o thou_o shall_v make_v thou_o thâ—nk_v with_o much_o admiration_n of_o thy_o god_n that_o make_v thou_o and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o thou_o how_o can_v thou_o look_v away_o from_o god_n how_o can_v thou_o turn_v off_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o mind_n fâ—om_n behold_v he_o if_o thou_o do_v indeed_o discern_v he_o in_o his_o work_n can_v thou_o see_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v and_o not_o see_v as_o it_o weâ—e_v the_o priâ—t_n of_o his_o hâ—nd_n upon_o it_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o forgetful_a of_o god_n if_o we_o do_v make_v use_n of_o this_o point_n that_o he_o be_v the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n you_o look_v upon_o the_o creature_n and_o no_o far_o as_o if_o it_o have_v mâ—de_v itself_o and_o have_v no_o câ—eaâ—or_n to_o frame_v it_o nay_o so_o strange_a be_v our_o earthliness_n and_o sensuality_n that_o we_o forget_v god_n by_o look_v so_o much_o upon_o the_o creature_n our_o plenty_n of_o the_o creature_n make_v we_o to_o forget_v he_o our_o deal_n 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all_o the_o creature_n in_o it_o shall_v move_v we_o to_o esteem_v he_o wonderful_a even_o beyond_o astonishment_n we_o can_v be_v sufficient_o amaze_v at_o his_o excellent_a greatness_n manifest_v in_o his_o wonderful_a work_n 1_o king_n 10.4_o 5_o 6._o when_o the_o queen_n of_o sâ—â—ha_n have_v see_v all_o solomon_n wisdom_n and_o thâ—_n house_n that_o he_o have_v build_v and_o the_o meat_n of_o his_o table_n and_o the_o sit_v of_o his_o servant_n and_o the_o attendance_n of_o his_o minister_n and_o their_o apparel_n and_o his_o cupbearer_n and_o his_o ascent_n by_o whâ—ch_n he_o go_v up_o into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n tâ—ere_o be_v no_o moâ—e_n spirit_n in_o she_o these_o thing_n in_o this_o variety_n lay_v together_o do_v astonish_v she_o for_o a_o time_n and_o she_o be_v as_o one_o amaze_v as_o if_o she_o have_v be_v leave_v without_o a_o soul_n but_o alas_o what_o be_v all_o solomon_n glory_n unto_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n his_o glory_n and_o greatness_n shine_v in_o tâ—e_v creation_n not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o glowworm_n be_v to_o the_o sun_n our_o saviour_n have_v prefer_v he_o beauty_n of_o a_o lily_n one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o god_n creature_n b_o before_o the_o rich_a râ—bes_n that_o ever_o solomon_n wear_v in_o his_o great_a gloâ—y_n if_o solomon_n wisdom_n be_v so_o admirable_a unto_o she_o how_o wonderful_a shall_v the_o infinite_a wisdom_n of_o god_n appear_v to_o be_v unto_o we_o as_o it_o shine_v in_o the_o excellent_a composition_n of_o the_o whole_a creation_n if_o solomon_n house_n do_v so_o dazzle_v her_o eye_n with_o its_o stateliness_n greatness_n and_o magnificence_n how_o shall_v we_o with_o much_o admiration_n look_v upon_o this_o goodly_a frame_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n which_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o mere_a word_n bring_v out_o of_o nothing_o to_o which_o the_o house_n of_o solomon_n be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o poor_a cottage_n if_o the_o consideration_n of_o divers_a thing_n together_o orderly_o dispose_v and_o fit_v do_v thus_o overcome_v her_o spirit_n how_o shall_v the_o exact_a order_n and_o plase_v of_o numberless_a creature_n of_o divers_a kind_n their_o several_a nature_n temper_n quality_n virtue_n inclination_n some_o of_o they_o great_a some_o lesser_a raâ—ish_v we_o some_o of_o they_o give_v support_n unto_o the_o â—est_n some_o contain_v within_o the_o rest_n some_o move_a about_o with_o restless_a motion_n as_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o they_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n tuâ—ning_v abâ—out_a with_o â—hem_fw-mi the_o wheel_n of_o time_n câ—rrying_v abâ—uâ—_n with_o they_o day_n week_n month_n yeaâ—s_n age_n alter_v time_n and_o season_n raise_v the_o earth_n to_o life_n again_o in_o the_o spring_n and_o renew_v its_o face_n with_o youth_n and_o beauty_n ripen_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o eaâ—â—h_n in_o summer_n scorch_v our_o body_n wiâ—h_a heat_n and_o even_o make_v we_o forget_v the_o cold_a breath_n of_o winter_n then_o strip_v the_o world_n of_o thiâ—_n hâ—lf_a year_n 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