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scar_n the_o ill_n of_o the_o body_n be_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n they_o be_v false_a evil_n because_o they_o have_v the_o appearance_n of_o render_v the_o soul_n unhappy_a but_o they_o can_v do_v it_o since_o under_o all_o bodily_a evil_n the_o soul_n can_v be_v happy_a by_o or_o through_o her_o own_o proper_a good_n now_o virtue_n be_v the_o only_a good_a of_o the_o soul_n and_o vice_n its_o only_a evil_n for_o the_o pleasure_n and_o the_o pain_n which_o she_o now_o have_v not_o bear_v the_o name_n either_o of_o good_a or_o ill_a to_o speak_v exact_o but_o the_o resemblance_n only_o of_o good_a or_o evil._n the_o painful_a pass_v away_o of_o time_n be_v a_o resemblance_n of_o a_o true_a evil_n which_o be_v a_o eternal_a ill_n and_o the_o pleasant_a pass_v away_o of_o time_n be_v the_o resemblance_n of_o a_o true_a good_a which_o be_v the_o sovereign_n and_o unspeakable_a pleasure_n of_o eternity_n virtue_n have_v not_o only_o the_o resemblance_n of_o good_a but_o it_o be_v good_a of_o or_o by_o itself_o for_o beside_o the_o make_v a_o man_n happy_a and_o content_v it_o make_v he_o good_a commendable_a estimable_a and_o worthy_a of_o the_o love_n and_o of_o the_o esteem_n of_o god_n the_o source_n of_o all_o felicity_n who_o know_v no_o other_o good_a than_o virtue_n for_o god_n do_v neither_o esteem_n nor_o allow_v those_o thing_n for_o good_n which_o we_o call_v good_n place_n of_o great_a trust_n honour_n reputation_n riches_n credit_n he_o look_v upon_o these_o thing_n as_o they_o be_v as_o dirt_n and_o dung_n and_o as_o a_o object_n of_o abomination_n to_o his_o divine_a eye_n virtue_n only_o merit_v his_o complacency_n and_o obtain_v they_o and_o virtue_n only_o adorn_v our_o soul_n and_o possess_v the_o place_n of_o riches_n of_o nobility_n of_o beauty_n and_o of_o agreement_n that_o the_o passion_n be_v the_o fever_n of_o the_o soul_n six_o in_o the_o six_o place_n we_o may_v observe_v that_o the_o passion_n be_v to_o our_o soul_n how_o agreeable_a soever_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o that_o fever_n and_o disease_n be_v to_o our_o body_n for_o they_o be_v the_o excess_n of_o sensual_a love_n contrary_a to_o that_o all-spiritual_a and_o all-reasonable_a love_n of_o order_n and_o duty_n which_o turn_v away_o the_o soul_n from_o her_o natural_a motion_n towards_o her_o sovereign_a good_a and_o drive_v she_o on_o towards_o false_a and_o seem_a good_n as_o a_o fever_n be_v a_o heat_n against_o nature_n contrary_a to_o that_o natural_a ground_n of_o live_v heat_n which_o entertain_v briskness_n and_o motion_n unite_v in_o the_o blood_n those_o desire_n which_o our_o soul_n conceive_v by_o occasion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o sensual_a good_a which_o be_v its_o proper_a good_a be_v real_a fever_n and_o real_a frenzy_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o if_o when_o she_o be_v at_o quiet_a she_o will_v reflect_v well_o upon_o it_o she_o will_v find_v the_o same_o by_o a_o indubitable_a sentiment_n forasmuch_o as_o she_o will_v find_v that_o these_o heat_n and_o emotion_n of_o the_o passion_n turn_v she_o out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o end_n of_o sovereign_n good_a and_o of_o reason_n and_o throw_v she_o aside_o into_o precipice_n and_o abyss_n wherein_o she_o not_o only_o wander_v and_o lose_v herself_o but_o she_o wound_v murder_n and_o embloody_v herself_o if_o i_o may_v say_v so_o by_o a_o thousand_o deep_a scar_n from_o whence_o spring_n a_o thousand_o remorse_n like_o black_a and_o livid_v blood_n which_o empoyson_v all_o her_o joy_n and_o corrupt_v all_o her_o pleasure_n seven_o we_o may_v observe_v in_o the_o seven_o place_n that_o our_o soul_n have_v essential_o a_o certain_a sentiment_n of_o her_o limitation_n and_o dependence_n on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o on_o the_o other_o of_o a_o superior_a and_o overrule_v power_n on_o which_o she_o depend_v for_o our_o soul_n do_v naturally_n and_o essential_o feel_v in_o themselves_o religious_a duty_n they_o be_v as_o tertullian_n say_v naturally_n christian_n because_o beside_o their_o feel_n in_o themselves_o their_o weakness_n and_o imperfection_n which_o make_v they_o sensible_a of_o their_o dependence_n they_o feel_v beside_o above_o they_o that_o eternal_a and_o immense_a power_n which_o holy_a job_n feel_v as_o it_o be_v a_o exceed_a great_a weight_n upon_o his_o head_n under_o which_o his_o whole_a be_v tremble_v bend_v and_o be_v of_o no_o force_n as_o well_o as_o that_o of_o the_o most_o sublime_a intelligence_n sub_fw-la quo_fw-la curvantur_fw-la qui_fw-la portant_fw-la orbem_fw-la under_o which_o they_o stoop_v who_o bear_v the_o world_n that_o the_o soul_n have_v essential_o in_o her_o disorder_n the_o apprehension_n of_o a_o superior_a justice_n which_o wound_v she_o eight_o in_o the_o eight_o place_n we_o may_v observe_v that_o the_o soul_n which_o feel_v god_n so_o essential_o by_o her_o first_o sentiment_n and_o who_o so_o necessary_o discover_v he_o in_o she_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o she_o see_v out_o of_o herself_o for_o as_o tertullian_n say_v god_n discover_v himself_o to_o we_o by_o all_o that_o be_v in_o we_o and_o all_o that_o be_v without_o we_o do_v feel_v especial_o in_o her_o disorder_n that_o eternal_a sanctity_n which_o wound_v she_o and_o threaten_v she_o and_o which_o she_o feel_v again_o on_o the_o other_o part_n when_o she_o be_v in_o order_n and_o in_o the_o place_n of_o her_o duty_n comfort_v and_o sustain_v she_o through_o hope_n and_o although_o she_o shall_v not_o feel_v it_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o sentiment_n of_o conscience_n the_o most_o penetrate_a that_o can_v be_v she_o will_v necessary_o feel_v it_o by_o the_o sentiment_n of_o reason_n which_o essential_o feel_v a_o principle_n of_o order_n in_o the_o world_n to_o which_o all_o create_a and_o emanated_a reason_n be_v subject_v and_o to_o which_o they_o must_v give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o violation_n of_o order_n which_o they_o do_v commit_v from_o whence_o be_v form_v a_o indefaceable_a sentiment_n of_o god_n as_o a_o avenger_n of_o order_n in_o the_o intellectual_a part_n and_o in_o the_o understanding_n even_o after_o the_o passion_n and_o the_o habit_n of_o vice_n have_v deface_v that_o of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v that_o which_o be_v more_o common_o express_v by_o the_o name_n of_o conscience_n or_o of_o sensibility_n of_o order_n and_o duty_n we_o must_v observe_v nine_o that_o in_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o natural_a capacity_n of_o our_o soul_n beside_o that_o immense_a capacity_n of_o pleasure_n or_o felicity_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n that_o immense_a capacity_n of_o grief_n and_o calamity_n which_o we_o have_v acknowledge_v in_o we_o our_o soul_n have_v moreover_o a_o insatiability_n of_o desire_n and_o pleasure_n which_o come_v to_o they_o like_o all_o the_o rest_n from_o the_o ground_n of_o their_o spiritual_a nature_n by_o the_o which_o they_o make_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o instant_a and_o moment_n a_o digestion_n if_o i_o may_v be_v permit_v to_o say_v so_o of_o all_o that_o they_o can_v get_v and_o possess_v here_o below_o of_o good_n and_o thing_n that_o be_v agreeable_a and_o do_v as_o soon_o conceive_v a_o new_a hunger_n and_o new_a appetite_n every_o one_o experience_n in_o himself_o this_o insatiable_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n of_o his_o soul_n with_o a_o lively_a and_o press_a prick_a which_o push_v she_o on_o without_o cease_v towards_o some_o better_a thing_n and_o a_o vehement_a and_o rapid_a motion_n which_o carry_v she_o on_o after_o a_o kind_n of_o confuse_a idea_n of_o contentment_n and_o felicity_n which_o she_o perpetual_o believe_v she_o can_v overtake_v and_o as_o it_o be_v be_v join_v with_o and_o which_o she_o can_v never_o be_v join_v with_o or_o overtake_v effective_o but_o by_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o future_a life_n which_o ground_n and_o establish_v the_o testimony_n of_o conscience_n and_o a_o unspeakable_a consolation_n of_o heavenly_a grace_n and_o impression_n which_o be_v not_o know_v to_o all_o the_o world_n but_o which_o be_v know_v to_o all_o those_o who_o have_v understand_v the_o price_n of_o their_o soul_n their_o spiritual_a nature_n and_o immortal_a condition_n have_v apply_v themselves_o to_o cultivate_v it_o chap._n xviii_o that_o all_o these_o knowledge_n be_v so_o many_o light_n and_o principle_n of_o morality_n and_o duty_n every_o one_o will_v find_v all_o these_o thing_n in_o his_o own_o proper_a sentiment_n and_o in_o the_o notion_n of_o the_o spiritual_a nature_n of_o his_o soul_n if_o he_o give_v himself_o never_o so_o little_a trouble_n to_o reflect_v upon_o it_o and_o unfold_v it_o and_o that_o shall_v not_o only_o complete_a in_o we_o the_o conviction_n of_o her_o spirituality_n see_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o conceive_v in_o a_o substance_n corporeal_a and_o material_a so_o many_o attribute_n so_o many_o advantage_n and_o so_o many_o character_n so_o undoubted_o spiritual_a
and_o action_n the_o love_n of_o pleasure_n and_o of_o sensible_a good_a which_o be_v the_o pleasure_n which_o we_o have_v from_o the_o occasion_n of_o our_o body_n this_o experience_n be_v also_o indubitable_a for_o no_o man_n can_v hinder_v himself_o from_o love_v good_a and_o pleasure_n and_o every_o one_o that_o reflect_v upon_o it_o will_v find_v and_o perceive_v it_o in_o himself_o a_o man_n will_v find_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o deprive_v himself_o of_o one_o pleasure_n when_o he_o be_v in_o view_n of_o another_o but_o he_o will_v never_o find_v his_o heart_n without_o the_o love_n of_o pleasure_n it_o be_v a_o empire_n of_o nature_n or_o to_o say_v better_o of_o the_o master_n of_o nature_n which_o we_o can_v no_o way_n resist_v our_o soul_n be_v indubitable_o push_v on_o continual_o by_o a_o great_a force_n towards_o pleasure_n and_o from_o thence_o be_v form_v in_o we_o that_o propensity_n towards_o good_a but_o which_o carry_v we_o towards_o sensible_a good_a be_v become_v by_o sin_n the_o matter_n and_o live_a source_n of_o a_o thousand_o passion_n which_o rule_v over_o we_o we_o love_v our_o body_n and_o the_o pleasure_n which_o we_o have_v from_o their_o occasion_n by_o a_o invincible_a empire_n although_o we_o see_v that_o this_o love_n be_v oftentimes_o in_o many_o of_o its_o act_n quite_o contrary_a to_o our_o duty_n and_o to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o supreme_a will_n and_o of_o reason_n the_o body_n entice_v we_o by_o our_o concupiscence_n against_o our_o conscience_n and_o against_o our_o reason_n and_o nature_n have_v equal_o place_v in_o we_o concupiscence_n and_o conscience_n passion_n and_o reason_n you_o see_v here_o six_o remarkable_a experience_n which_o i_o have_v be_v observe_v concern_v the_o empire_n and_o dominion_n which_o our_o soul_n suffer_v in_o our_o body_n on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o author_n of_o nature_n to_o which_o we_o may_v add_v other_o but_o since_o these_o here_o be_v sufficient_a to_o give_v we_o a_o great_a and_o clear_a sight_n and_o to_o prepare_v we_o to_o understand_v the_o manner_n how_o our_o soul_n be_v in_o our_o body_n and_o thereby_o our_o duty_n of_o dependence_n and_o of_o religion_n of_o fear_n and_o of_o love_n towards_o god_n and_o our_o obligation_n of_o justice_n and_o of_o charity_n towards_o mankind_n and_o of_o temperance_n towards_o ourselves_o therefore_o i_o will_v let_v the_o other_o alone_o without_o use_v they_o and_o so_o pass_v on_o to_o let_v you_o observe_v that_o as_o the_o author_n of_o nature_n command_v we_o and_o rule_n over_o we_o indubitable_o in_o all_o these_o manner_n in_o our_o body_n so_o he_o serve_v we_o also_o and_o obey_v we_o and_o if_o i_o may_v be_v permit_v to_o say_v so_o we_o command_v he_o in_o our_o turn_n and_o we_o be_v obey_v with_o a_o exact_a regularity_n chap._n iii_o experience_n of_o the_o power_n which_o govern_v nature_n and_o which_o come_v to_o the_o assistance_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o a_o moment_n i._o we_o find_v first_o that_o when_o we_o move_v our_o body_n we_o do_v no_o more_o precise_o than_o to_o will_v they_o to_o move_v for_o we_o do_v not_o feel_v that_o there_o go_v any_o kind_n of_o thing_n from_o we_o but_o the_o desire_n to_o move_v ourselves_o and_o the_o act_n of_o the_o determinative_a faculty_n of_o the_o will_n by_o the_o which_o we_o give_v a_o command_n to_o the_o body_n to_o move_v itself_o and_o because_o we_o know_v too_o well_o from_o other_o thing_n our_o dependence_n our_o weakness_n and_o our_o limit_a power_n to_o be_v able_a to_o believe_v that_o we_o have_v a_o power_n to_o operate_v any_o thing_n out_o of_o we_o by_o our_o will_n alone_o since_o that_o be_v the_o character_n of_o a_o infinite_a power_n as_o we_o have_v already_o say_v upon_o this_o indubitable_a experience_n which_o we_o have_v that_o do_v nothing_o but_o to_o will_n ourselves_o to_o move_v we_o do_v move_v ourselves_o nevertheless_o effective_o we_o therefore_o conclude_v that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o assist_v power_n which_o move_v our_o body_n in_o the_o moment_n that_o we_o will_v have_v it_o and_o as_o this_o power_n be_v immense_a and_o infinite_a since_o it_o operate_v through_o all_o in_o the_o same_o time_n move_v all_o the_o body_n of_o man_n when_o they_o will_v and_o that_o it_o be_v also_o indubitable_o enlighten_v wise_a and_o unchangeable_a since_o it_o do_v not_o move_v they_o but_o in_o the_o instant_n that_o we_o will_v and_o by_o the_o inviolable_a rule_n of_o a_o certain_a disposition_n in_o our_o nerve_n and_o in_o our_o member_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o those_o that_o have_v the_o palsy_n can_v move_v themselves_o though_o they_o will_v we_o conclude_v therefore_o that_o this_o can_v be_v nothing_o but_o the_o power_n of_o the_o author_n of_o nature_n from_o whence_o we_o infer_v that_o the_o author_n of_o nature_n intermeddle_v between_o our_o soul_n and_o our_o body_n and_o that_o he_o take_v part_n and_o interest_n in_o their_o union_n and_o in_o the_o manner_n how_o these_o nature_n and_o these_o spiritual_a substance_n be_v in_o the_o terrestrial_a and_o mortal_a habitation_n of_o our_o body_n ii_o another_o experience_n of_o the_o same_o from_o the_o diversity_n of_o delectable_a and_o painful_a sentiment_n we_o find_v in_o the_o second_o place_n under_o this_o new_a consideration_n that_o this_o same_o enlighten_v immense_a and_o immutable_a power_n do_v continual_o serve_v our_o soul_n in_o our_o body_n for_o to_o advertise_v they_o in_o a_o instant_n of_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o they_o and_o to_o advertise_v they_o of_o it_o to_o their_o advantage_n too_o for_o so_o soon_o as_o there_o be_v any_o impression_n or_o any_o alteration_n make_v or_o cause_v within_o the_o body_n which_o of_o itself_o tend_v to_o the_o dissolution_n and_o destruction_n of_o it_o or_o even_o but_o to_o the_o encumbrance_n and_o hindrance_n of_o its_o function_n so_o soon_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o a_o instant_n advertise_v thereof_o by_o a_o sad_a and_o painful_a sentiment_n which_o she_o find_v herself_o sudden_o transpierce_v with_o as_o with_o a_o sharp_a point_a instrument_n which_o she_o find_v herself_o attack_v with_o without_o know_v whereby_o or_o how_o it_o enter_v and_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o there_o be_v any_o motion_n make_v in_o her_o body_n which_o tend_v of_o itself_o either_o to_o its_o good_a disposition_n or_o to_o the_o conservation_n of_o a_o humane_a species_n the_o soul_n soon_o in_o a_o moment_n find_v herself_o penetrate_v and_o tickle_v with_o a_o agreeable_a sentiment_n which_o we_o call_v pleasure_n and_o delight_n without_o know_v in_o like_a manner_n either_o how_o or_o where_o it_o enter_v it_o be_v likewise_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n with_o indifferent_a impression_n which_o do_v neither_o good_a nor_o hurt_n to_o the_o body_n the_o soul_n be_v in_o like_a manner_n in_o a_o instant_n advertise_v by_o this_o illuminate_n immense_a and_o immutable_a power_n but_o not_o by_o the_o sentiment_n of_o pleasure_n or_o of_o pain_n which_o will_v be_v false_a if_o instead_o of_o impression_n indifferent_a to_o the_o body_n she_o shall_v give_v sentiment_n which_o may_v affectionate_a and_o determine_v it_o to_o love_n or_o to_o hate_n but_o sentiment_n indifferent_a such_o as_o be_v white_a black_a dry_a and_o moist_a and_o image_n and_o idea_n indifferent_a also_o which_o leave_v the_o soul_n the_o liberty_n of_o approach_v or_o withdraw_v itself_o from_o those_o object_n upon_o who_o occasion_n she_o have_v they_o i_o call_v this_o power_n immense_a because_o it_o operate_v through_o all_o at_o the_o same_o time_n within_o both_o pole_n and_o in_o the_o two_o hemisphere_n i_o call_v it_o illuminate_v because_o it_o neither_o give_v sals_o nor_o unreasonable_o neither_o idea_n nor_o sentiment_n and_o i_o call_v it_o immutable_a because_o it_o do_v not_o give_v they_o but_o by_o inviolable_a and_o immutable_a rule_n from_o which_o it_o never_o swerve_v iii_o a_o three_o experience_n that_o god_n act_v as_o a_o universal_a cause_n in_o the_o manner_n that_o he_o act_v upon_o our_o soul_n and_o upon_o our_o body_n we_o find_v in_o the_o three_o place_n that_o this_o power_n which_o act_v in_o we_o as_o well_o to_o obey_v and_o serve_v we_o as_o to_o rule_v over_o we_o act_v not_o between_o our_o soul_n and_o our_o body_n between_o who_o it_o act_v without_o cease_v as_o appear_v by_o all_o these_o experience_n which_o we_o have_v already_o remark_v as_o a_o particular_a and_o a_o free_a cause_n but_o as_o a_o universal_a and_o necessary_a cause_n because_o we_o experience_n that_o it_o act_v not_o from_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o same_o immutable_a law_n by_o which_o it_o have_v resolve_v to_o entertain_v a_o commerce_n between_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n and_o that_o this_o power_n act_v
heaven_n to_o favour_v our_o ignorance_n for_o this_o be_v no_o way_n to_o have_v recourse_n to_o miracle_n thus_o to_o reduce_v thing_n to_o their_o essential_a principle_n and_o to_o their_o necessary_a and_o immediate_a cause_n on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o on_o the_o other_o part_n to_o the_o common_a and_o universal_a experience_n of_o all_o man_n and_o to_o the_o most_o constant_a idea_n of_o religion_n which_o be_v what_o we_o be_v do_v here_o when_o have_v cause_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o we_o receive_v the_o sentiment_n and_o idea_n of_o particular_a body_n by_o the_o only_a passive_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o by_o a_o superior_a power_n which_o rule_v over_o we_o and_o which_o enlighten_v we_o and_o have_v demonstrate_v that_o we_o can_v at_o all_o be_v know_v being_n by_z ourselves_o since_o that_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o god_n alone_o but_o that_o we_o be_v essential_o know_v by_o a_o exterior_a and_o superior_a irradiation_n and_o illumination_n and_o that_o 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attention_n to_o that_o which_o pass_v continual_o in_o i_o never_o to_o lose_v the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o to_o have_v he_o always_o present_a let_v other_o search_n into_o imperfect_a reason_n for_o the_o motive_n of_o the_o love_n and_o the_o fear_n which_o they_o owe_v to_o god_n for_o my_o part_n i_o will_v only_o reflect_v upon_o the_o pleasure_n which_o i_o have_v in_o the_o very_a act_n even_o of_o the_o animal_n life_n for_o to_o see_v in_o god_n a_o source_n of_o infinite_a felicity_n and_o by_o consequence_n a_o immense_a and_o a_o infinite_a loveliness_n for_o what_o shall_v i_o more_o natural_o love_n than_o that_o live_a source_n of_o pleasure_n since_o it_o be_v nothing_o but_o pleasure_n that_o i_o love_v but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o i_o will_v beside_o only_o reflect_v upon_o the_o equality_n with_o which_o god_n enlighten_v every_o moment_n all_o man_n to_o conceive_v that_o he_o be_v the_o father_n and_o the_o common_a centre_n in_o who_o we_o be_v all_o unite_a 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will_v those_o be_v wherewith_o it_o will_v transpierce_v our_o impure_a and_o rebellious_a soul_n which_o shall_v render_v themselves_o deserve_v of_o his_o anger_n and_o what_o pain_n must_v he_o have_v establish_v to_o oblige_v we_o to_o watch_v after_o the_o conservation_n of_o our_o soul_n since_o he_o take_v so_o much_o pain_n to_o make_v we_o watch_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o these_o miserable_a body_n which_o be_v only_o a_o vile_a and_o despicable_a garment_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o let_v we_o not_o any_o far_o enlarge_v here_o upon_o these_o moral_a consequence_n who_o solid_a principle_n and_o foundation_n we_o shall_v discover_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n let_v we_o advance_v and_o after_o have_v make_v clear_a the_o manner_n how_o our_o soul_n have_v idea_n and_o sentiment_n upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o our_o body_n and_o after_o have_v cut_v off_o many_o idea_n and_o many_o prepossession_n full_a of_o error_n with_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o conceive_v the_o manner_n how_o our_o soul_n be_v and_o operate_v in_o our_o body_n we_o must_v now_o endeavour_v to_o conceive_v it_o chap._n viii_o how_o our_o soul_n be_v in_o our_o body_n that_o evidence_n which_o we_o have_v of_o the_o manner_n how_o we_o have_v sentiment_n and_o idea_n begin_v to_o give_v a_o light_n to_o our_o eye_n which_o make_v we_o see_v the_o manner_n how_o our_o soul_n be_v in_o our_o body_n and_o we_o have_v another_o light_n which_o will_v complete_o let_v we_o see_v it_o and_o as_o it_o be_v touch_v it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o experience_n of_o the_o manner_n how_o we_o move_v our_o body_n we_o have_v a_o continual_a experience_n that_o our_o soul_n have_v power_n to_o move_v our_o body_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o certain_a in_o the_o
that_o the_o virtue_n and_o the_o habit_n of_o continence_n shall_v be_v establish_v without_o that_o the_o image_n of_o pleasure_n which_o be_v engrave_v in_o the_o brain_n by_o deep_a trace_n and_o impression_n come_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v deface_v by_o new_a image_n and_o new_a impression_n which_o give_v to_o the_o soul_n the_o power_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o suspending_a and_o turn_v away_o the_o thought_n of_o pleasure_n and_o of_o determine_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o nerve_n to_o a_o side_n opposite_a to_o that_o which_o will_v cause_v the_o impure_a blood_n and_o humour_n to_o flow_v into_o those_o place_n where_o concupiscence_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n it_o be_v almost_o the_o same_o thing_n with_o all_o other_o virtue_n they_o have_v need_v that_o the_o imagination_n shall_v be_v subject_v to_o they_o and_o as_o the_o organ_n of_o the_o imagination_n be_v corporeal_a so_o there_o be_v no_o virtue_n who_o habit_n do_v not_o subsist_v partly_o 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well_o form_v in_o their_o principle_n and_o the_o facility_n which_o reason_n have_v there_o to_o exercise_v itself_o and_o to_o employ_v itself_o there_o and_o for_o the_o virtue_n it_o be_v the_o natural_a love_n of_o uprightness_n fortify_v above_o the_o instinct_n of_o conscience_n by_o the_o reflection_n and_o by_o the_o taste_n of_o reason_n from_o whence_o be_v form_v in_o the_o soul_n a_o disposition_n of_o force_n against_o the_o pleasure_n which_o concupiscence_n may_v oppose_v against_o it_o how_o grace_n operate_v upon_o the_o body_n this_o be_v a_o sure_a decision_n and_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o supernatural_a virtue_n for_o supernatural_a virtue_n as_o well_o as_o natural_a have_v need_n that_o the_o imagination_n shall_v be_v purify_v grace_n can_v enter_v immediate_o through_o the_o soul_n though_o for_o the_o most_o part_n she_o immediate_o enter_v by_o the_o imagination_n but_o whether_o she_o enter_v immediate_o by_o the_o soul_n or_o that_o she_o do_v not_o she_o 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there_o be_v only_o this_o movement_n of_o our_o will_n which_o be_v entire_o independent_a of_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o body_n all_o the_o rest_n do_v more_o or_o less_o depend_v upon_o it_o i_o say_v more_o or_o less_o because_o there_o be_v divers_a degree_n of_o the_o dependence_n which_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o soul_n have_v upon_o our_o body_n the_o act_n of_o perception_n of_o imagination_n of_o reminiscency_n and_o of_o passionate_v one_o self_n depend_v thereupon_o much_o more_o than_o the_o act_n of_o understanding_n or_o of_o reason_v and_o the_o act_n of_o liberty_n and_o of_o conscience_n which_o be_v the_o faculty_n we_o have_v the_o most_o independent_a on_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o body_n the_o act_n of_o perceive_v of_o imagine_v etc._n etc._n depend_v much_o more_o upon_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o body_n than_o these_o three_o faculty_n of_o intellection_n or_o reason_n of_o liberty_n and_o of_o conscience_n because_o these_o three_o faculty_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o it_o but_o indirect_o and_o occasional_o or_o accidental_o inasmuch_o as_o their_o act_n can_v be_v exercise_v in_o all_o their_o perfection_n if_o the_o imagination_n be_v not_o calm_a and_o sedate_v for_o the_o soul_n have_v no_o need_n of_o a_o certain_a positive_a disposition_n of_o the_o body_n or_o of_o a_o certain_a determination_n which_o shall_v happen_v to_o she_o from_o it_o for_o to_o determine_v she_o to_o conceive_v by_o pure_a intellection_n and_o to_o be_v sensible_a of_o duty_n but_o only_o of_o not_o be_v trouble_v divert_a and_o transport_v by_o foolish_a and_o confuse_a thought_n which_o she_o conceive_v through_o the_o disorder_n of_o the_o organ_n of_o the_o imaginative_a faculty_n this_o aught_o to_o make_v we_o comprehend_v how_o the_o passion_n be_v pernicious_a since_o they_o all_o of_o they_o take_v away_o the_o sceptre_n and_o the_o empire_n from_o reason_n to_o give_v it_o to_o the_o imagination_n and_o that_o they_o give_v to_o this_o faculty_n already_o rebellious_a and_o impure_a and_o unruly_a enough_o of_o itself_o a_o rapid_a and_o untameable_a motion_n which_o infinite_o augment_v its_o unruliness_n but_o to_o perceive_v to_o imagine_v to_o remember_v to_o passionate_a itself_o the_o soul_n have_v need_n of_o be_v necessary_o determine_v by_o a_o certain_a disposition_n and_o a_o certain_a configuration_n of_o the_o brain_n which_o ought_v to_o precede_v her_o act_n of_o imagine_v of_o perceive_v of_o passionate_v and_o of_o call_v to_o mind_n by_o memory_n proper_o so_o call_v this_o have_v give_v place_n to_o the_o division_n of_o the_o organical_a faculty_n and_o of_o the_o inorganical_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o we_o have_v believe_v that_o we_o may_v call_v those_o organical_a which_o do_v not_o operate_v but_o upon_o the_o occasion_n and_o by_o the_o determination_n of_o a_o particular_a disposition_n of_o the_o body_n chap._n xii_o
act_n voluntary_a and_o act_n involuntary_a grief_n be_v involuntary_a despair_n be_v not_o we_o observe_v in_o we_o in_o the_o three_o place_n operation_n or_o act_n voluntary_a and_o operation_n and_o act_n involuntary_a for_o we_o experience_v that_o there_o be_v thing_n which_o we_o do_v with_o the_o will_n and_o by_o the_o will_n and_o thing_n which_o we_o do_v not_o do_v neither_o by_o the_o will_v nor_o with_o the_o will_n as_o be_v for_o example_n the_o act_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o pain_n for_o our_o soul_n do_v in_o such_o manner_n receive_v pain_n by_o the_o invincible_a empire_n of_o nature_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o that_o power_n which_o govern_v nature_n and_o which_o rule_v over_o it_o that_o she_o do_v cause_v it_o in_o receive_v it_o it_o be_v in_o our_o soul_n that_o grief_n be_v make_v and_o there_o be_v nothing_o make_v in_o she_o to_o which_o she_o do_v not_o contribute_v and_o concur_v and_o it_o be_v in_o spite_n of_o she_o that_o she_o concur_v to_o cause_v grief_n in_o herself_o grief_n be_v altogether_o involuntary_a but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o the_o proper_a and_o true_a passion_n of_o despair_n as_o some_o have_v be_v please_v to_o say_v for_o the_o despair_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o see_v and_o perceive_v the_o impossibility_n of_o avoid_v evil_a and_o of_o attain_v the_o good_a which_o she_o pursue_v this_o dejection_n and_o this_o discouragement_n accompany_v with_o this_o profound_a sadness_n and_o with_o this_o cruel_a sentiment_n of_o privation_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o voluntary_a because_o the_o will_n be_v that_o motion_n by_o which_o our_o soul_n be_v drive_v on_o invincible_o towards_o good_a to_o unite_v it_o to_o herself_o and_o to_o be_v unite_v to_o it_o this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o good_a in_o general_n and_o we_o ought_v to_o call_v proper_o voluntary_a every_o thing_n that_o come_v from_o this_o love_n of_o good_a and_o from_o the_o motion_n which_o carry_v and_o drive_v we_o towards_o it_o as_o its_o certain_a that_o from_o thence_o come_v despair_n as_o well_o as_o all_o the_o other_o resentment_n of_o the_o appetite_n for_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o afflict_v penetrate_v and_o overwhelm_v with_o the_o privation_n of_o good_a if_o we_o do_v not_o love_v it_o this_o be_v that_o which_o make_v st._n augustin_n say_v that_o the_o eternal_a despair_n of_o the_o reprobate_n in_o hell_n be_v a_o true_a love_n of_o the_o sovereign_n good_n chap._n xiii_o act_n free_a and_o act_n necessary_a the_o empire_n of_o god_n over_o us._n we_o observe_v in_o the_o four_o place_n act_v free_a and_o act_n necessary_a for_o i_o distinguish_v betwixt_o free_a act_n and_o voluntary_a act_n every_o thing_n that_o be_v free_a be_v voluntary_a but_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v voluntary_a be_v not_o freevill_n the_o will_n be_v the_o necessary_a and_o invincible_a motion_n of_o our_o soul_n towards_o good_a this_o be_v that_o necessary_a love_n and_o that_o invincible_a determination_n which_o we_o have_v for_o good_a in_o general_n by_o the_o which_o we_o shun_v evil_a and_o every_o thing_n that_o hurt_v and_o afflict_v we_o and_o we_o pursue_v sometime_o one_o particular_a good_a and_o then_o another_o as_o they_o more_o or_o less_o immediate_o concern_v us._n you_o see_v there_o precise_o what_o the_o will_n be_v as_o have_v be_v already_o say_v and_o to_o speak_v exact_o nothing_o be_v voluntary_a but_o what_o be_v make_v in_o we_o by_o the_o determination_n or_o flow_v of_o this_o motion_n or_o of_o this_o general_a love_n of_o good_a and_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v by_o this_o motion_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o voluntary_a from_o whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o all_o the_o passion_n be_v voluntary_a but_o there_o be_v something_o more_o want_v to_o make_v a_o action_n freevill_n liberty_n be_v common_o confound_v with_o the_o will_n but_o this_o be_v only_o by_o the_o ignorant_a vulgar_a or_o by_o those_o who_o will_v not_o give_v themselves_o the_o trouble_n to_o reflect_v upon_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o soul_n liberty_n to_o say_v truth_n be_v accompany_v with_o the_o will_n which_o be_v that_o which_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o confusion_n which_o man_n make_v of_o these_o two_o term_n but_o the_o will_n be_v not_o precise_o liberty_n liberty_n be_v precise_o that_o empire_n which_o we_o have_v of_o be_v able_a to_o determine_v ourselves_o of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o treatise_n and_o often_o time_n we_o have_v not_o that_o liberty_n in_o the_o act_n which_o flow_v from_o that_o charm_n by_o the_o which_o the_o supreme_a be_v draw_v we_o to_o he_o under_o the_o confuse_a idea_n of_o good_a which_o be_v that_o we_o call_v the_o will._n there_o be_v act_n voluntary_a which_o be_v not_o at_o all_o free_a though_o all_o that_o be_v free_a be_v voluntary_a and_o after_o this_o observation_n we_o must_v come_v to_o observe_v the_o difference_n of_o our_o free_a act_n and_o of_o our_o necessary_a act_n for_o the_o difference_n of_o they_o be_v essential_a and_o important_a all_o the_o act_n of_o the_o passion_n and_o of_o the_o sensation_n and_o all_o those_o of_o the_o imagination_n and_o of_o the_o memory_n be_v proper_o necessary_a although_o often_o voluntary_a they_o be_v never_o free_a immediate_o and_o in_o themselves_o they_o may_v be_v free_a in_o a_o manner_n afar_o off_o in_o the_o will_n which_o be_v able_a to_o prevent_v they_o and_o to_o avoid_v they_o in_o remove_v the_o object_n afar_o off_o or_o in_o shut_v their_o entry_n into_o their_o sense_n yet_o do_v not_o do_v it_o but_o they_o can_v never_o be_v free_a proper_o and_o formal_o in_o themselves_o because_o it_o do_v not_o at_o all_o depend_v upon_o our_o liberty_n or_o upon_o our_o will_n to_o be_v sensible_a or_o not_o to_o be_v sensible_a of_o heat_n or_o cold_a green_n or_o grace_n when_o the_o object_n of_o they_o be_v apply_v and_o be_v present_a to_o the_o perceptive_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n we_o may_v easy_o shut_v our_o eye_n and_o not_o let_v that_o reflective_a light_n to_o enter_v in_o from_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o object_n which_o engrave_v itself_o in_o our_o retina_fw-la we_o may_v easy_o shut_v our_o eyelid_n and_o our_o ear_n we_o may_v stop_v our_o nostril_n and_o not_o put_v the_o meat_n into_o our_o mouth_n but_o we_o can_v hinder_v the_o impression_n of_o light_n if_o once_o it_o be_v enter_v into_o our_o eye_n nor_o that_o of_o odour_n or_o savour_n if_o they_o have_v affect_v those_o nerve_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o carry_v the_o impression_n of_o they_o to_o the_o brain_n we_o must_v necessary_o have_v a_o live_n and_o penetrate_a sense_n thereof_o the_o perception_n and_o certainty_n of_o a_o intimate_a and_o of_o a_o animate_v experience_n which_o affect_v we_o and_o penetrate_v we_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o which_o some_o express_a very_a well_o by_o the_o term_n of_o a_o lively_a and_o intimate_a modification_n of_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v in_o nature_n a_o power_n which_o handle_v we_o at_o its_o pleasure_n and_o which_o rule_v over_o we_o with_o a_o invincible_a efficacy_n it_o enter_v into_o the_o perceptive_a and_o appetitive_a faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v vi_o &_o armis_fw-la it_o make_v in_o we_o without_o we_o and_o in_o spite_n of_o we_o a_o thousand_o idea_n a_o thousand_o sentiment_n a_o thousand_o passion_n and_o a_o thousand_o different_a resentment_n it_o be_v not_o only_o not_o in_o our_o power_n to_o cause_v in_o we_o heat_n or_o cold_a white_a or_o black_a the_o idea_n of_o a_o man_n or_o the_o idea_n of_o a_o lion_n but_o it_o be_v not_o then_o in_o our_o power_n to_o shut_v the_o entry_n to_o these_o sentiment_n or_o to_o these_o idea_n so_o long_o as_o the_o exterior_a organ_n of_o our_o sense_n be_v open_a to_o the_o corporeal_a impression_n of_o the_o object_n which_o environ_v we_o we_o can_v either_o suspend_v pleasure_n or_o pain_n or_o any_o other_o sentiment_n or_o any_o of_o the_o idea_n which_o we_o have_v upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o exterior_a body_n which_o act_n upon_o we_o nor_o can_v we_o make_v that_o that_o which_o cause_v pain_n shall_v produce_v pleasure_n in_o we_o or_o what_o give_v we_o the_o sentiment_n of_o green_n shall_v give_v we_o that_o of_o yellow_a we_o can_v at_o all_o change_n the_o qualiity_n of_o our_o sentiment_n nor_o of_o our_o idea_n there_o be_v nothing_o free_a in_o we_o in_o that_o respect_n all_o be_v necessary_a all_o be_v force_v all_o come_v from_o a_o empire_n and_o from_o a_o power_n invincible_a and_o inflexible_a god_n have_v be_v please_v to_o imprint_v in_o we_o the_o sentiment_n of_o his_o likeness_n by_o the_o liberty_n which_o he_o have_v give_v we_o
but_o he_o have_v be_v please_v to_o give_v we_o and_o imprint_v in_o we_o also_o continual_o the_o sentiment_n of_o our_o subjection_n and_o dependence_n he_o have_v be_v please_v to_o make_v we_o see_v his_o sovereign_a empire_n and_o his_o infinite_a power_n with_o the_o character_n of_o his_o immensity_n expanded_a through_o all_o and_o through_o all_o operate_n by_o that_o perpetual_a empire_n which_o he_o exercise_v at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n in_o make_v the_o same_o idea_n the_o same_o sentiment_n and_o the_o same_o passion_n continual_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o same_o impression_n be_v make_v in_o their_o brain_n either_o by_o the_o external_a action_n of_o object_n or_o by_o the_o fortuitous_a course_n or_o the_o irregular_a motion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o humour_n if_o we_o shall_v serious_o reflect_v upon_o these_o two_o sort_n of_o operation_n of_o act_n free_a and_o of_o act_n necessary_a which_o we_o experience_n in_o we_o as_o it_o will_v be_v impossible_a for_o we_o not_o to_o know_v our_o spiritual_a nature_n so_o it_o will_v be_v impossible_a for_o we_o to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o our_o dependence_n and_o we_o shall_v have_v the_o heart_n as_o well_o penetrate_v with_o religious_a sentiment_n with_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v penetrate_v towards_o god_n as_o the_o spirit_n instruct_v or_o enlighten_v with_o the_o clear_a and_o indubitable_a idea_n of_o our_o spiritual_a nature_n and_o of_o the_o essential_a union_n which_o she_o have_v with_o god_n chap._n fourteen_o act_n of_o conscience_n act_n of_o concupiscence_n act_n of_o reason_n act_n of_o passion_n we_o observe_v in_o we_o in_o the_o five_o place_n act_n of_o conscience_n and_o act_n of_o concupiscence_n act_n of_o reason_n and_o act_n of_o passion_n for_o i_o be_o not_o willing_a to_o separate_v thing_n which_o do_v so_o much_o resemble_v one_o another_o conscience_n be_v that_o sensibility_n of_o duty_n which_o we_o have_v explain_v and_o describe_v elsewhere_o reason_n say_v and_o include_v more_o than_o conscience_n for_o reason_n be_v that_o ground_n of_o the_o superior_a light_n which_o do_v not_o only_o regulate_v duty_n but_o the_o conduit_n also_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o affair_n conscience_n import_v reason_n every_o act_n of_o conscience_n be_v a_o act_n of_o reason_n but_o every_o act_n of_o reason_n be_v not_o a_o act_n of_o conscience_n concupiscence_n and_o passion_n be_v almost_o like_a reason_n and_o conscience_n every_o act_n of_o passion_n be_v a_o act_n of_o concupiscence_n but_o every_o act_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o a_o act_n of_o passion_n concupiscence_n be_v the_o will_v entice_v to_o the_o side_n of_o sensible_a object_n it_o be_v the_o love_n of_o good_a in_o general_n essential_o imprint_v in_o man_n and_o ground_v in_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o soul_n turn_v out_o of_o the_o way_n by_o the_o empire_n of_o sense_n to_o the_o side_n of_o sensible_a good_n the_o soul_n love_v good_a in_o general_n and_o spiritual_a and_o rational_a good_a in_o particular_a conserves_n the_o name_n of_o the_o will_n and_o be_v otherwise_o call_v the_o rational_a appetite_n and_o this_o same_o soul_n love_v sensible_a good_a be_v call_v concupiscence_n or_o the_o sensitive_a and_o material_a appetite_n which_o be_v in_o we_o a_o universal_a ground_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o evil_a desire_n and_o evil_a inclination_n and_o the_o true_a matter_n of_o that_o which_o we_o call_v passion_n this_o love_n of_o sensible_a good_a be_v call_v simple_a concupiscence_n when_o it_o be_v not_o extraordinary_o overheat_v and_o set_v on_o fire_n by_o the_o lively_a impression_n of_o some_o object_n which_o be_v that_o which_o make_v it_o turn_v into_o passion_n it_o be_v simple_a concupiscence_n when_o the_o brain_n be_v not_o imprint_v with_o any_o corporeal_a image_n that_o present_v to_o the_o soul_n the_o lively_a idea_n of_o some_o part_n or_o of_o some_o kind_n of_o sensible_a good_n it_o be_v passion_n when_o the_o impression_n of_o any_o object_n have_v cause_v to_o spring_v up_o in_o the_o soul_n a_o more_o lively_a and_o more_o touch_v idea_n than_o usual_o of_o what_o kind_n soever_o it_o may_v be_v of_o sensible_a good_a this_o corporeal_a image_n retrace_v in_o the_o brain_n with_o track_n better_o mark_v &_o more_o deep_a do_v dilate_v the_o vessel_n which_o make_v the_o commerce_n betwixt_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o brain_n it_o spread_v its_o ray_n thro'out_a all_o the_o body_n it_o diffuse_v there_o a_o blood_n more_o fire_v and_o it_o cause_v a_o universal_a motion_n with_o a_o thousand_o different_a character_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o passion_n this_o ground_n of_o sensibility_n for_o sensible_a good_a this_o ground_n of_o the_o appetitive_a faculty_n this_o ground_n of_o love_n of_o good_a in_o general_n turn_v into_o sensible_a love_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o the_o passion_n of_o ambition_n of_o avarice_n of_o the_o love_n of_o pleasure_n of_o tender_a friendship_n and_o not_o only_o of_o the_o passion_n but_o of_o all_o their_o act_n and_o of_o all_o their_o divers_a estate_n of_o their_o joy_n and_o of_o their_o sorrow_n of_o their_o hope_n and_o of_o their_o fear_n of_o every_o sentiment_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v call_v passion_n the_o soul_n be_v subject_v to_o this_o misery_n by_o the_o general_n law_n of_o her_o union_n with_o the_o body_n to_o have_v necessary_o a_o love_n for_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v present_v to_o she_o under_o the_o idea_n of_o a_o sensible_a good_a or_o of_o the_o good_a of_o the_o body_n and_o capable_a of_o cause_v she_o to_o have_v agreeable_a sentiment_n this_o be_v the_o general_n law_n of_o the_o union_n and_o of_o the_o punishment_n of_o god_n since_o sin_n which_o have_v diminish_v to_o the_o soul_n the_o empire_n which_o she_o have_v over_o the_o body_n have_v augment_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o general_n law_n of_o the_o union_n concupiscence_n be_v natural_a and_o essential_a to_o man_n so_o far_o as_o to_o a_o certain_a degree_n and_o it_o be_v in_o this_o sense_n that_o st._n agustin_n say_v that_o the_o love_n of_o sensible_a good_a may_v have_v be_v to_o man_n in_o his_o state_n of_o innocence_n or_o if_o you_o please_v of_o pure_a nature_n but_o that_o degree_n of_o concupiscence_n in_o which_o we_o be_v bear_v child_n of_o wrath_n which_o be_v a_o domineer_a concupiscence_n can_v be_v in_o man_n but_o by_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o revolt_n which_o make_v it_o just_a that_o he_o shall_v find_v and_o resent_v in_o himself_o by_o the_o revolt_n from_o his_o sensible_a love_n against_o his_o reason_n and_o his_o conscience_n the_o disorder_n of_o his_o revolt_n against_o god_n it_o be_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o union_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n that_o the_o soul_n see_v her_o love_n of_o good_a in_o general_n turn_v to_o the_o side_n 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and_o of_o pause_n or_o cadence_n in_o sing_v or_o in_o dance_v and_o to_o repeat_v thousand_o of_o word_n in_o the_o order_n that_o we_o have_v learn_v they_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o sensible_a demonstration_n of_o the_o inutility_n of_o the_o principle_n of_o a_o knowledge_n like_a to_o we_o which_o we_o so_o imprudent_o give_v to_o beast_n since_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o memory_n make_v we_o sing_v and_o dance_v without_o our_o dream_v of_o it_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n reminiscency_n and_o the_o faculty_n whole_o spiritual_a of_o the_o soul_n of_o remembrance_n make_v we_o see_v in_o our_o soul_n their_o spiritual_a quality_n and_o nature_n by_o the_o immensity_n of_o its_o idea_n of_o its_o principle_n and_o of_o its_o consequence_n and_o by_o the_o enchain_a of_o the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o which_o she_o treasure_n up_o in_o herself_o chap._n xix_o act_n of_o spiritual_a resentment_n and_o act_n of_o corporeal_a passion_n the_o difference_n of_o pleasure_n and_o joy_n of_o grief_n and_o sadness_n we_o observe_v in_o we_o in_o the_o ten_o place_n act_n of_o spiritual_a passion_n and_o act_n of_o corporeal_a passion_n for_o we_o have_v not_o only_a pleasure_n and_o pain_n but_o we_o have_v joy_n and_o sorrow_n thing_n altogether_o different_a pain_n and_o pleasure_n be_v sensation_n these_o be_v modification_n and_o confuse_a sentiment_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o affect_v it_o and_o penetrate_v it_o without_o enlighten_v it_o but_o in_o respect_n to_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o body_n by_o relation_n to_o which_o they_o instruct_v it_o teach_v it_o to_o apprehend_v what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o be_v ill_a for_o the_o body_n by_o way_n of_o instinct_n a_o joy_n and_o sadness_n be_v passion_n or_o act_n and_o resentment_n of_o the_o appetite_n of_o that_o love_n which_o we_o have_v say_v carry_v we_o towards_o good_a and_o do_v flow_v from_o the_o idea_n oâ—_n the_o opinion_n which_o we_o have_v of_o it_o the_o difference_n of_o pain_n and_o sadness_n pain_n be_v very_o different_a from_o sadness_n not_o only_o in_o the_o sentiment_n which_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o give_v we_o but_o also_o in_o the_o manner_n whereby_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o enter_v into_o our_o soul_n pain_n be_v make_v in_o we_o without_o we_o it_o enter_v indeed_o by_o our_o sense_n but_o it_o be_v not_o we_o who_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o it_o we_o be_v very_o willing_a to_o keep_v it_o shut_v it_o make_v way_n it_o enter_v it_o penetrate_v it_o in_o spite_n of_o we_o and_o independent_o of_o our_o reflection_n even_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o soul_n on_o the_o contrary_a we_o open_v the_o gate_n to_o sadness_n it_o enter_v by_o our_o thought_n and_o by_o our_o reflection_n and_o it_o be_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n with_o pleasure_n and_o joy_n as_o it_o be_v with_o pain_n and_o sadness_n pleasure_n be_v a_o sentiment_n like_o pain_n which_o be_v make_v in_o we_o without_o we_o independent_a of_o our_o thought_n and_o of_o our_o reflection_n and_o joy_n on_o the_o contrary_a enter_v by_o the_o gate_n of_o our_o thought_n and_o of_o our_o knowledge_n or_o reflection_n joy_n corporeal_a and_o corporeal_a sadness_n and_o as_o pain_n and_o sadness_n pleasure_n and_o joy_n be_v divers_a operation_n in_o we_o so_o there_o be_v likewise_o in_o we_o a_o great_a difference_n of_o joy_n and_o sadness_n we_o have_v two_o sort_n of_o they_o which_o we_o may_v call_v corporeal_a and_o we_o have_v some_o which_o we_o may_v call_v and_o which_o we_o have_v always_o call_v spiritual_a both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v passion_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o they_o be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o appetitive_a faculty_n which_o we_o otherwise_o call_v the_o will_n not_o by_o way_n of_o free_a determination_n and_o deliberate_a act_n but_o by_o way_n of_o resentment_n and_o emotion_n and_o this_o be_v proper_o call_v passion_n we_o have_v corporeal_a joy_n and_o sadness_n not_o that_o the_o body_n can_v have_v any_o resentment_n of_o joy_n or_o sadness_n for_o it_o can_v have_v they_o in_o any_o manner_n but_o because_o we_o have_v they_o upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o body_n or_o by_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o sensible_a or_o corporeal_a appetite_n which_o be_v the_o love_n of_o sensible_a good_n corporeal_a joy_n and_o sadness_n do_v arise_v in_o we_o these_o two_o way_n either_o because_o the_o violent_a passion_n of_o love_n for_o some_o sensible_a good_a have_v a_o happy_a or_o unhappy_a success_n from_o whence_o joy_n and_o sadness_n spring_v up_o by_o a_o necessary_a resentment_n or_o because_o the_o humour_n of_o the_o body_n of_o which_o there_o be_v some_o earthy_a and_o melancholy_a one_o which_o lock_v up_o the_o fibre_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o heart_n and_o thereby_o give_v occasion_n to_o sad_a thought_n condition_n and_o disposition_n and_o some_o that_o be_v
the_o invisible_a world_n against_o those_o unhappy_a spirit_n who_o have_v be_v permit_v to_o tempt_v and_o to_o try_v by_o their_o assault_n the_o fidelity_n of_o soul_n destine_v to_o fill_v up_o the_o place_n that_o their_o rebellion_n have_v leave_v empty_a in_o the_o heavenly_a and_o eternal_a court._n there_o you_o see_v man_n in_o his_o present_a state_n there_o you_o see_v the_o best_a of_o prospect_n in_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v regard_v for_o to_o know_v well_o his_o state_n in_o the_o body_n and_o in_o the_o present_a life_n from_o whence_o do_v arise_v all_o his_o duty_n whether_o those_o which_o ought_v to_o regulate_v we_o in_o relation_n to_o god_n and_o ourselves_o or_o those_o which_o ought_v to_o put_v we_o into_o order_n in_o relation_n to_o other_o man_n during_o the_o course_n of_o this_o mortal_a and_o transitory_a life_n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o man_n do_v so_o ill_o comprehend_v and_o conceive_v as_o life_n i_o speak_v here_o according_a to_o common_a usage_n which_o call_v the_o present_a life_n simple_o life_n though_o it_o be_v only_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o true_a life_n which_o be_v to_o come_v as_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n we_o conceive_v the_o present_a life_n as_o if_o it_o be_v all_o the_o life_n of_o man_n and_o as_o if_o we_o be_v not_o in_o the_o body_n and_o in_o the_o present_a world_n but_o for_o ambition_n and_o for_o vanity_n and_o pleasure_n to_o see_v and_o to_o be_v see_v to_o enjoy_v the_o present_a good_a and_o to_o make_v to_o ourselves_o a_o felicity_n whole_o corporeal_a in_o the_o vain_a honour_n and_o the_o vain_a pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n man_n blind_v by_o self-love_n and_o by_o his_o pride_n look_v upon_o himself_o in_o his_o body_n to_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o visible_a world_n as_o it_o be_v the_o centre_n of_o himself_o and_o of_o all_o thing_n he_o make_v to_o himself_o a_o idea_n of_o independency_n in_o relation_n to_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o he_o or_o about_o he_o he_o believe_v there_o be_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v owe_v to_o he_o and_o his_o passion_n and_o he_o believe_v all_o be_v reducible_a to_o he_o and_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o what_o ought_v to_o serve_v his_o desire_n and_o his_o pleasure_n he_o know_v not_o any_o duty_n he_o believe_v himself_o whole_o free_a and_o whole_o master_n of_o himself_o se_fw-la liberum_fw-la natum_fw-la putat_fw-la say_v the_o divine_a writer_n and_o he_o believe_v it_o too_o but_o to_o undeceive_v himself_o he_o need_v only_o reflect_v upon_o what_o have_v be_v explain_v and_o clear_v of_o the_o manner_n how_o our_o soul_n be_v in_o our_o body_n for_o so_o far_o be_v he_o from_o find_v himself_o free_a and_o disfranchise_v of_o duty_n and_o of_o be_v independent_a and_o master_n of_o himself_o that_o he_o will_v find_v himself_o charge_v with_o all_o the_o part_n of_o duty_n accountable_a to_o god_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o all_o mankind_n to_o the_o future_a life_n and_o to_o the_o world_n to_o come_v he_o will_v understand_v that_o that_o which_o he_o call_v life_n be_v but_o a_o trial_n or_o a_o proof_n that_o time_n be_v for_o eternity_n and_o the_o present_a world_n for_o the_o world_n to_o come_v that_o all_o his_o be_v be_v essential_o relative_n to_o the_o supreme_a be_v that_o he_o owe_v all_o to_o god_n that_o he_o owe_v a_o thousand_o thing_n to_o himself_o contrary_a to_o his_o most_o lively_a inclination_n and_o that_o he_o owe_v no_o less_o to_o all_o mankind_n instead_o of_o his_o imaginary_a independence_n he_o will_v see_v in_o himself_o nothing_o but_o dependence_n and_o servitude_n and_o so_o far_o will_v he_o be_v from_o find_v himself_o in_o the_o body_n and_o in_o the_o visible_a world_n as_o it_o be_v in_o that_o garden_n of_o pleasure_n which_o he_o figure_v to_o himself_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v into_o which_o he_o be_v only_o send_v to_o gather_v the_o agreeable_a flower_n and_o fruit_n he_o will_v find_v himself_o there_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o enclose_v field_n or_o a_o amphitheatre_n where_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v but_o to_o struggle_v and_o to_o combat_v but_o let_v we_o see_v from_o thence_o how_o the_o particular_n of_o our_o duty_n do_v arise_v chap._n xxiii_o how_o the_o conviction_n of_o all_o our_o duty_n and_o especial_o of_o our_o duty_n towards_o god_n do_v arise_v from_o thence_o all_o our_o duty_n do_v arise_v from_o the_o relation_n which_o we_o have_v with_o god_n from_o the_o alliance_n which_o we_o have_v with_o mankind_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o the_o soul_n or_o by_o the_o body_n or_o by_o god_n himself_o and_o from_o the_o engagement_n which_o the_o soul_n have_v for_o the_o body_n and_o the_o body_n for_o the_o soul_n for_o duty_n be_v essential_o a_o order_n of_o relation_n and_o respect_n of_o one_o thing_n to_o another_o and_o the_o manner_n how_o our_o soul_n be_v and_o operate_v in_o our_o body_n do_v discover_v to_o we_o all_o the_o engagement_n of_o order_n of_o respect_n and_o of_o relation_n which_o our_o soul_n have_v towards_o our_o body_n and_o our_o body_n towards_o our_o soul_n and_o which_o we_o have_v essential_o with_o god_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o the_o soul_n or_o in_o the_o body_n and_o accidental_o with_o mankind_n whether_o those_o which_o we_o general_o have_v with_o all_o mankind_n or_o those_o which_o we_o particular_o have_v with_o some_o one_o or_o other_o among_o they_o partly_o by_o the_o body_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o soul_n our_o duty_n towards_o god_n we_o have_v as_o many_o relation_n to_o god_n as_o he_o have_v regard_v in_o his_o divine_a attribute_n and_o eternal_a essence_n which_o have_v relation_n to_o we_o and_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o that_o eternal_a and_o sovereign_a essence_n or_o be_v which_o do_v not_o regard_v we_o either_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o superiority_n power_n and_o authority_n or_o by_o the_o ray_n of_o charm_n of_o attraction_n amability_n and_o loveliness_n or_o by_o the_o chain_n and_o band_n of_o dependence_n or_o by_o the_o terror_n and_o the_o threaten_n of_o his_o vengeance_n so_o we_o may_v say_v that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o single_a perfection_n in_o god_n from_o which_o there_o do_v not_o arise_v a_o thousand_o duty_n in_o relation_n to_o us._n there_o be_v not_o one_o single_a point_n say_v st._n agustin_n else_o where_o within_o the_o little_a circumference_n of_o our_o be_v upon_o which_o there_o do_v not_o fall_v a_o million_o as_o it_o be_v of_o line_n from_o all_o the_o point_n if_o i_o may_v so_o say_v of_o this_o vast_a and_o immense_a circumference_n of_o the_o supreme_a nature_n and_o there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o these_o line_n or_o of_o these_o relation_n of_o dependence_n of_o respect_n and_o of_o union_n but_o what_o make_v in_o we_o as_o many_o duty_n all_o our_o be_v be_v owe_v to_o god_n and_o it_o be_v owe_v to_o he_o under_o a_o thousand_o and_o a_o thousand_o regard_v and_o though_o it_o will_v be_v much_o more_o easy_a to_o count_v the_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n and_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n than_o to_o count_v the_o number_n of_o the_o essential_a obligation_n wherein_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o he_o yet_o methinks_v we_o may_v reduce_v they_o to_o these_o four_o general_a head_n to_o the_o duty_n of_o fear_n to_o the_o duty_n of_o affiance_n to_o the_o duty_n of_o dependence_n and_o to_o the_o duty_n of_o love_n whether_o it_o be_v of_o union_n and_o of_o holy_a concupiscence_n or_o of_o preference_n or_o of_o pure_a complacency_n and_o entire_a resignation_n and_o if_o we_o will_v reflect_v well_o upon_o the_o manner_n how_o god_n act_n and_o operate_v continual_o in_o we_o by_o a_o omnipotent_a and_o infinite_a action_n by_o which_o he_o make_v and_o entertain_v the_o union_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o of_o our_o body_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o it_o discover_v to_o we_o and_o make_v we_o see_v more_o sensible_o than_o any_o thing_n else_o the_o love_n the_o fear_n the_o affiance_n and_o all_o the_o sentiment_n of_o dependence_n which_o we_o owe_v he_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n we_o ought_v to_o fear_v he_o as_o he_o who_o can_v render_v our_o soul_n irreparable_o unhappy_a according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o wisdom_n incarnate_a fear_v not_o say_v he_o those_o who_o threaten_v to_o kill_v your_o body_n but_o fear_v he_o who_o be_v able_a to_o deliver_v up_o your_o soul_n to_o despair_v and_o plunge_v they_o into_o everlasting_a fire_n you_o see_v here_o the_o first_o duty_n the_o first_o not_o in_o dignity_n or_o by_o the_o order_n of_o excellency_n and_o of_o rank_n say_v st._n augustin_n but_o the_o first_o in_o relation_n to_o our_o interest_v sensibility_n since_o it_o be_v thereby_o that_o it_o common_o
in_o god_n as_o in_o a_o rage_a sea_n which_o dash_v against_o they_o and_o toss_v they_o and_o threaten_v they_o perpetual_o with_o its_o storm_n and_o tempest_n and_o this_o be_v all_o in_o my_o opinion_n that_o we_o can_v desire_v to_o know_v upon_o the_o principal_a head_n of_o that_o which_o regard_v the_o state_n of_o our_o soul_n out_o of_o our_o body_n let_v we_o conceive_v with_o all_o my_o heart_n that_o there_o be_v above_o those_o heaven_n which_o we_o know_v a_o heaven_n whole_o enlighten_v and_o abound_v with_o joy_n and_o overwhelm_v with_o pleasure_n wherein_o the_o holy_a soul_n be_v involve_v and_o let_v we_o conceive_v on_o the_o other_o side_n a_o place_n replenish_v with_o flame_n and_o darkness_n with_o horror_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o despair_n which_o the_o criminal_a soul_n do_v fall_v into_o all_o this_o be_v most_o true_a and_o these_o place_n be_v most_o real_a and_o effective_a but_o it_o be_v in_o god_n in_o who_o the_o holy_a soul_n do_v find_v this_o enlighten_v heaven_n and_o in_o who_o the_o criminal_a soul_n do_v find_v these_o flame_n and_o these_o darkness_n these_o despair_n and_o these_o horror_n it_o be_v god_n who_o by_o a_o immediate_a union_n of_o his_o almighty_a activity_n cause_v in_o they_o this_o light_n and_o these_o darkness_n these_o sadness_n and_o these_o joy_n these_o pleasure_n and_o these_o pain_n all_o the_o paradise_n and_o all_o the_o hell_n erit_fw-la deus_fw-la omnia_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la it_o be_v by_o a_o immediate_a union_n of_o god_n with_o they_o and_o they_o with_o god_n that_o they_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o in_o hell_n since_o it_o be_v by_o this_o union_n that_o they_o have_v this_o lively_a idea_n thereof_o which_o render_v these_o place_n present_a to_o they_o chap._n vii_o that_o which_o make_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o present_a and_o future_a state_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o follow_v from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v that_o that_o which_o make_v the_o essential_a difference_n of_o the_o manner_n how_o our_o soul_n be_v in_o our_o body_n and_o of_o the_o manner_n how_o they_o be_v out_o of_o our_o body_n be_v that_o when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o body_n than_o they_o have_v but_o successive_o the_o idea_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thing_n from_o the_o occasion_n of_o different_a impression_n which_o come_v and_o arrive_v to_o the_o brain_n by_o the_o action_n of_o other_o body_n which_o be_v round_o about_o we_o and_o that_o they_o have_v not_o also_o the_o sentiment_n and_o the_o several_a movement_n of_o the_o appetite_n but_o from_o the_o occasion_n of_o divers_a disposition_n of_o body_n and_o when_o they_o be_v part_v from_o the_o body_n they_o receive_v immediate_o from_o god_n these_o idea_n and_o these_o sentiment_n which_o be_v requisite_a for_o the_o disposition_n of_o vice_n or_o virtue_n which_o we_o otherwise_o call_v merit_n of_o demerit_n in_o which_o they_o find_v themselves_o when_o they_o be_v part_v from_o the_o body_n now_o the_o body_n by_o 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