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which_o can_v be_v understand_v in_o that_o gross_a way_n it_o be_v urge_v sect._n 3_o argument_n a_o second_o argument_n to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o idolatrous_a worship_n before_o the_o flood_n be_v thus_o frame_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v proportion_v to_o the_o sin_n which_o be_v punish_v now_o the_o flood_n be_v the_o great_a punishment_n that_o ever_o god_n afflict_v the_o world_n with_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o the_o worship_n of_o false_a god_n or_o idolatry_n which_o be_v the_o great_a sin_n world_n to_o this_o be_v right_o answer_v that_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n in_o this_o world_n be_v not_o always_o proportion_v to_o the_o sin_n all_o the_o temporal_a punishment_n that_o man_n have_v be_v less_o than_o they_o deserve_v and_o therefore_o may_v in_o justice_n be_v moderate_v according_a to_o god_n equitable_a kindness_n what_o punishment_n god_n lay_v upon_o these_o man_n who_o perish_v in_o the_o flood_n after_o death_n 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6.5_o and_o it_o be_v the_o same_o which_o s._n paul_n before_o they_o become_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n that_o be_v their_o desire_n and_o affection_n as_o be_v describe_v before_o they_o be_v give_v to_o all_o luxury_n and_o sensuality_n so_o that_o here_o be_v a_o large_a scope_n for_o god_n justice_n to_o punish_v and_o the_o temporal_a punishment_n of_o this_o world_n death_n by_o drown_v be_v vehement_o call_v for_o by_o the_o sin_n of_o those_o man_n who_o live_v in_o that_o age_n without_o any_o addition_n of_o false_a worship_n i_o therefore_o conclude_v for_o that_o first_o age_n in_o the_o first_o sense_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o god_n they_o worship_v there_o be_v none_o but_o the_o right_a god_n worship_v in_o the_o world_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o second_o sense_n the_o manner_n of_o worship_n in_o their_o religion_n to_o he_o unless_o these_o oblation_n before_o speak_v of_o we_o find_v nothing_o record_v before_o the_o flood_n that_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v assent_v to_o sect._n 4._o for_o both_o these_o we_o can_v conceive_v that_o this_o religion_n so_o form_v be_v found_v upon_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n religion_n for_o although_o we_o may_v just_o think_v that_o man_n who_o have_v either_o by_o a_o innate_a principle_n or_o else_o by_o reason_n knowledge_n that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n of_o a_o infinite_a excellency_n to_o who_o out_o of_o duty_n they_o owe_v this_o divine_a worship_n which_o be_v call_v religion_n we_o may_v likewise_o think_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o their_o capacity_n to_o find_v out_o what_o worship_n will_v be_v please_v to_o he_o unless_o he_o reveal_v it_o and_o therefore_o do_v act_v all_o they_o do_v in_o that_o worship_n by_o his_o direction_n yet_o because_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n
true_a i_o read_v of_o job_n and_o many_o other_o that_o have_v have_v a_o restitution_n of_o worldly_a comfort_n but_o that_o be_v not_o so_o with_o all_o and_o those_o that_o die_v for_o he_o leave_v the_o world_n can_v have_v no_o reward_n in_o this_o world_n again_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o this_o god_n of_o a_o infinite_a excellency_n wisdom_n power_n justice_n etc._n etc._n shall_v suffer_v so_o many_o villain_n to_o eat_v up_o his_o child_n and_o servant_n as_o it_o be_v bread_n to_o commit_v sacrilege_n in_o all_o kind_n perjury_n blasphemy_n and_o the_o like_a persevere_v in_o those_o sin_n to_o pass_v without_o any_o punishment_n whâ—ch_o some_o do_v in_o this_o world_n although_o but_o a_o few_o suppose_v a_o god_n man_n can_v think_v so_o and_o therefore_o suppose_v a_o god_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v imagine_v but_o that_o there_o be_v a_o eternal_a happiness_n provide_v for_o such_o as_o serve_v god_n which_o be_v all_o i_o contend_v for_o sect._n 9_o again_o let_v we_o consider_v man_n in_o himself_o as_o he_o be_v a_o fellow_n creature_n wiâ—h_v beast_n they_o plant_n stone_n etc._n etc._n we_o shall_v upon_o consideration_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n find_v that_o every_o creature_n have_v a_o object_n fit_v to_o any_o power_n it_o have_v and_o some_o matter_n or_o other_o fit_a to_o fill_v every_o empty_a room_n in_o it_o and_o satisfy_v every_o natural_a desire_n in_o it_o to_o see_v this_o clear_a let_v we_o first_o view_v the_o low_a sort_n of_o thing_n stone_n earth_n water_n air_n etc._n etc._n which_o have_v no_o life_n in_o they_o if_o they_o have_v power_n to_o operate_v by_o their_o quality_n to_o heat_n or_o cool_v there_o be_v object_n in_o the_o world_n fit_a for_o such_o action_n if_o they_o have_v appetite_n of_o this_o place_n or_o that_o high_a or_o low_o there_o be_v room_n be_v in_o the_o world_n to_o receive_v they_o if_o the_o matter_n as_o aristotle_n desire_n form_n there_o be_v form_n to_o fit_v it_o you_o may_v find_v this_o true_o apply_v to_o any_o thing_n according_a to_o that_o sacred_a axiom_n so_o often_o urge_v by_o both_o divine_n and_o philosopher_n deus_fw-la et_fw-la natura_fw-la nihil_fw-la faciunt_fw-la frustra_fw-la whereas_o if_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o satisfy_v those_o power_n and_o appetite_n they_o be_v in_o vain_a if_o we_o climb_v high_o to_o plant_n and_o tree_n which_o have_v life_n and_o no_o sense_n it_o be_v evident_a in_o they_o that_o their_o power_n and_o desire_n of_o nutrition_n generation_n augmentation_n by_o which_o they_o exceed_v these_o inferior_a thing_n have_v while_o they_o be_v in_o this_o world_n enough_o plentiful_o in_o this_o world_n to_o satisfy_v these_o appetite_n as_o well_o as_o those_o which_o they_o have_v in_o common_a with_o those_o other_o inferior_a thing_n then_o come_v to_o that_o other_o degree_n high_o to_o beast_n and_o such_o thing_n which_o do_v not_o live_v only_o but_o have_v a_o power_n of_o move_v themselves_o of_o apprehend_v by_o sense_n of_o delight_v themselves_o in_o sensual_a thing_n these_o appetite_n have_v that_o which_o can_v satisfy_v yea_o fill_v their_o desire_n so_o that_o more_o can_v be_v desire_v yea_o there_o be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o this_o world_n not_o only_o a_o satisfaction_n but_o a_o satiety_n of_o sensual_a pleasure_n not_o a_o belly_n full_a only_o but_o enough_o to_o surfeit_v so_o that_o for_o all_o those_o thing_n below_o man_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v there_o be_v something_o which_o can_v sufficient_o satisfy_v all_o the_o power_n and_o appetite_n they_o have_v can_v we_o think_v god_n be_v so_o liberal_a to_o these_o thing_n and_o less_o to_o man_n as_o the_o apostle_n dispute_n do_v god_n take_v care_n of_o ox_n that_o be_v in_o comparison_n of_o we_o man_n as_o our_o saviour_n if_o he_o so_o clothe_v the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v he_o not_o much_o rather_o take_v care_n for_o we_o if_o he_o have_v so_o provide_v for_o they_o in_o these_o mean_a faculty_n and_o appetite_n which_o have_v here_o as_o the_o schoolman_n speak_v vestigium_fw-la dei_fw-la only_o a_o footstep_n of_o god_n in_o they_o shall_v he_o not_o much_o raâ—her_n for_o these_o noble_a power_n and_o appetite_n of_o reason_n and_o will_n in_o man_n which_o be_v make_v after_o his_o image_n certain_o it_o be_v a_o high_a ingratitude_n to_o think_v so_o well_o then_o let_v we_o inquire_v what_o satisfaction_n there_o can_v be_v find_v for_o these_o humane_a power_n of_o reason_n and_o will_n by_o which_o he_o excel_v all_o other_o thing_n that_o must_v be_v it_o which_o a_o man_n desire_n for_o every_o thing_n endeavor_n the_o perfect_v of_o its_o power_n and_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o its_o appetite_n which_o be_v true_o the_o good_a of_o that_o thing_n to_o which_o it_o belong_v sect._n 10._o it_o be_v a_o undoubted_a conclusion_n a_o principle_n if_o not_o the_o principle_n which_o the_o inbred_a law_n of_o nature_n which_o governe'_v man_n have_v teach_v every_o child_n of_o man_n and_o so_o powerful_o imprint_v it_o in_o he_o will._n thâ—t_v no_o child_n which_o have_v reason_n will_v deny_v but_o that_o he_o will_v be_v happy_a and_o in_o particular_a if_o he_o understand_v the_o term_n that_o that_o be_v his_o happiness_n to_o have_v all_o his_o desire_n to_o have_v his_o will_n satisfy_v for_o until_o that_o be_v he_o have_v some_o deficiency_n there_o be_v something_o far_a to_o be_v inquire_v after_o he_o be_v not_o at_o hâ—s_n journey_n end_n â—hus_o it_o be_v with_o all_o thing_n there_o be_v enough_o for_o any_o thing_n below_o man_n to_o fulfil_v its_o appetite_n to_o surfeit_v but_o not_o so_o for_o man_n appetite_n this_o will_v appear_v ouâ—_n of_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n which_o be_v repute_v good_a intellectual_a those_o that_o be_v bodily_a sensual_a intellectual_a bodily_a strength_n beauty_n health_n these_o can_v satisfy_v a_o man_n soul_n though_o altogether_o join_v to_o these_o all_o sensual_a delight_n meat_n drink_n luxuriousnesse_n in_o any_o kind_n for_o hear_v see_v smell_a let_v a_o man_n have_v all_o those_o be_v but_o thing_n which_o beast_n may_v enjoy_v as_o well_o as_o he_o and_o in_o these_o he_o can_v excel_v they_o yea_o they_o excel_v he_o in_o a_o full_a fruition_n of_o they_o then_o he_o can_v have_v then_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o have_v many_o casualty_n to_o deprive_v we_o of_o they_o and_o a_o certainty_n that_o one_o day_n they_o must_v be_v lose_v which_o to_o a_o man_n that_o have_v a_o forecast_n with_o he_o which_o other_o inferior_a creature_n have_v not_o must_v needs_o disturb_v the_o content_n he_o may_v take_v in_o enjoy_v they_o consider_v those_o humane_a intellectual_a thing_n which_o have_v pretend_v a_o title_n to_o man_n felicity_n either_o the_o stoick_n apathy_n freedom_n from_o passion_n or_o the_o aristotelian_a way_n of_o govern_v passion_n by_o reason_n although_o those_o be_v handsome_a and_o ingenious_a and_o those_o man_n tread_v some_o step_n towards_o felicity_n yet_o they_o be_v but_o the_o first_o step_v only_o and_o those_o the_o low_a for_o if_o the_o subject_n be_v tumultuous_a the_o king_n can_v be_v in_o safety_n the_o stoic_a instead_o of_o rule_v will_v kill_v his_o subject_n take_v away_o all_o passion_n and_o then_o the_o king_n in_o man_n will_v lack_v fit_v instrument_n to_o effect_v his_o business_n the_o aristotelian_a govern_v or_o at_o the_o leâ—st_o prescribe_a rule_n to_o govern_v the_o passion_n but_o leave_v the_o palace_n of_o reason_n unrectify_v and_o although_o he_o free_v it_o from_o the_o rebellion_n of_o passion_n yet_o satisfy_v it_o noâ—_n with_o plenty_n at_o home_n to_o conclude_v that_o which_o make_v a_o man_n happy_a and_o satisfie'_v his_o soul_n must_v be_v something_o in_o he_o by_o which_o he_o excell_n beast_n that_o must_v be_v his_o reason_n and_o reasonable_a will_n this_o will_n be_v not_o satisfy_v but_o by_o knowledge_n no_o satisfaction_n of_o it_o but_o the_o enjoy_n that_o it_o love_v no_o love_n without_o knowledge_n and_o therefore_o though_o the_o will_v be_v the_o seat_n of_o happiness_n yet_o the_o understanding_n be_v the_o conduit_n by_o which_o thâ—s_v happiness_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o will._n sect._n 11._o now_o let_v we_o then_o examine_v what_o there_o can_v be_v in_o the_o will_n bring_v by_o the_o understanding_n it_o which_o can_v satisfy_v it_o and_o make_v it_o happy_a in_o this_o life_n certain_o all_o the_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n can_v do_v it_o for_o although_o a_o man_n desire_n be_v to_o know_v any_o thing_n every_o thing_n yet_o he_o can_v be_v happy_a in_o know_v all_o the_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n i_o will_v not_o dispute_v concern_v those_o thing_n which_o man_n do_v know_v for_o alas_o it_o be_v mighty_a short_a of_o
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