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towards_o their_o principle_n because_o nothing_o but_o the_o intuition_n of_o eternal_a wisdom_n which_o give_v be_v to_o spirit_n can_v give_v they_o as_o we_o may_v say_v the_o accomplish_v strike_v and_o the_o utmost_a perfection_n they_o be_v capable_a of_o when_o we_o see_v god_n as_o he_o be_v we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o say_v the_o apostle_n st._n john_n 2._o by_o that_o intuition_n of_o eternal_a truth_n we_o shall_v be_v raise_v to_o that_o degree_n of_o grandeur_n to_o which_o all_o spiritual_a creature_n tend_v by_o the_o necessity_n of_o their_o nature_n but_o whilst_o we_o live_v on_o earth_n the_o 9.15_o weight_n of_o the_o body_n drag_v down_o the_o mind_n withdraw_v it_o continual_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n or_o that_o internal_a light_n which_o illuminate_v it_o make_v perpetual_a essay_n to_o fortify_v its_o union_n with_o sensible_a object_n and_o compel_v it_o to_o represent_v thing_n not_o as_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o but_o according_a to_o the_o relation_n they_o bear_v to_o the_o preservation_n of_o life_n the_o body_n according_a to_o the_o wise_a man_n fill_v the_o mind_n with_o such_o a_o multitude_n of_o sensation_n that_o it_o become_v unable_a to_o discover_v the_o most_o obvious_a thing_n the_o sight_n of_o the_o body_n dazzle_v and_o dissipate_v that_o of_o the_o mind_n so_o that_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n have_v great_a difficulty_n distinct_o to_o perceive_v any_o truth_n whilst_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o discovery_n which_o evidence_n that_o all_o truth_n be_v find_v out_o and_o all_o science_n learn_v mere_o by_o the_o attention_n of_o the_o mind_n this_o be_v indeed_o its_o return_n and_o conversion_n unto_o god_n who_o be_v our_o only_a tutor_n who_o only_o can_v instruct_v we_o with_o all_o truth_n by_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o own_o substance_n as_o st._n austin_n joh._n speak_v from_o all_o which_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n constant_o to_o withstand_v the_o opposition_n the_o body_n make_v against_o the_o mind_n and_o to_o accustom_v ourselves_o by_o degree_n to_o disbelieve_v the_o report_n our_o sense_n make_v concern_v all_o circumambient_a body_n which_o they_o always_o represent_v as_o worthy_a of_o our_o application_n and_o esteem_n because_o we_o must_v never_o make_v sensible_a thing_n the_o object_n of_o our_o thought_n or_o the_o subject_a of_o our_o employment_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o truth_n which_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n seem_v willing_a to_o teach_v we_o by_o his_o incarnation_n 9_o for_o after_o have_v exalt_v a_o sensible_a body_n to_o the_o high_a dignity_n possible_a to_o be_v conceive_v he_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v by_o the_o ignominy_n he_o reduce_v this_o same_o body_n to_o that_o be_v by_o the_o ignominy_n of_o the_o noble_a of_o all_o sensible_a thing_n what_o contempt_n we_o ought_v to_o have_v for_o all_o sensible_a object_n it_o be_v possible_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o st._n paul_n say_v he_o know_v not_o jesus_n christ_n after_o the_o flesh._n for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n we_o must_v consider_v but_o the_o spirit_n veil_v under_o the_o flesh._n caro_fw-la vas_fw-la fuit_fw-la quod_fw-la habebat_fw-la attend_v non_fw-la quod_fw-la erat_fw-la say_v st._n austin_n cor._n whatever_o be_v a_o visible_a and_o sensible_a nature_n in_o our_o lord_n merit_v not_o our_o adoration_n but_o because_o of_o the_o union_n with_o the_o word_n which_o can_v only_o be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o mind_n it_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a for_o those_o who_o desire_v to_o become_v wise_a and_o happy_a to_o be_v whole_o convince_v and_o as_o it_o be_v pierce_v with_o what_o i_o have_v say_v it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o they_o believe_v i_o on_o my_o word_n or_o that_o they_o be_v content_v by_o the_o glimpse_n of_o a_o transitory_a light_n it_o be_v necessary_a they_o shall_v know_v it_o by_o a_o thousand_o experience_n and_o as_o many_o undeniable_a demonstration_n these_o be_v thing_n to_o be_v engrave_v indelible_o on_o their_o mind_n to_o be_v make_v present_a to_o their_o thought_n in_o all_o their_o study_n and_o in_o all_o the_o business_n and_o employ_v of_o life_n such_o as_o will_v take_v the_o pain_n to_o read_v the_o work_n i_o here_o offer_v to_o the_o public_a with_o any_o application_n of_o thought_n will_n if_o i_o mistake_v not_o enter_v into_o such_o a_o frame_n and_o temper_v of_o mind_n for_o we_o have_v several_a way_n demonstrate_v that_o our_o sense_n imagination_n and_o passion_n be_v absolute_o useless_a to_o the_o discovery_n of_o truth_n and_o happiness_n that_o on_o the_o contrary_a they_o dazzle_v and_o seduce_v we_o on_o all_o occasion_n and_o in_o general_a that_o all_o the_o notice_n the_o mind_n receive_v through_o the_o body_n or_o by_o mean_n of_o some_o motion_n excite_v in_o the_o body_n be_v all_o false_a and_o confuse_a with_o reference_n to_o the_o object_n represent_v by_o they_o though_o they_o be_v extreme_o useful_a to_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o good_n that_o be_v relate_v to_o it_o in_o this_o work_n we_o encounter_v several_a error_n especial_o such_o as_o have_v be_v of_o long_a growth_n of_o universal_a reception_n and_o have_v cause_v the_o great_a disorder_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o we_o show_v that_o they_o almost_o all_o proceed_v from_o the_o mind_n union_n with_o the_o body_n we_o offer_v in_o diverse_a place_n to_o make_v the_o mind_n sensible_a of_o its_o slavery_n and_o dependence_n on_o all_o sensible_a thing_n in_o order_n to_o awaken_v it_o from_o its_o lethargy_n and_o to_o put_v it_o upon_o attempt_v its_o deliverance_n nor_o do_v we_o rest_v satisfy_v with_o a_o bare_a exposition_n of_o our_o rambling_n but_o moreover_o explain_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o mind_n we_o do_v for_o instance_n insist_v upon_o a_o long_a enumeration_n of_o all_o the_o particular_a error_n of_o our_o sense_n and_o imagination_n but_o chief_o dwell_v upon_o the_o cause_n of_o these_o error_n and_o in_o the_o explication_n of_o these_o faculty_n and_o the_o general_a error_n we_o fall_v into_o we_o expose_v all_o at_o one_o view_v a_o infinite_a number_n of_o particular_a error_n whereunto_o we_o be_v obnoxious_a so_o that_o the_o subject_a of_o this_o treatise_n be_v the_o whole_a mind_n of_o man._n we_o consider_v it_o in_o itself_o with_o its_o relation_n to_o the_o body_n and_o with_o its_o relation_n to_o god._n we_o examine_v the_o nature_n of_o all_o its_o faculty_n we_o point_v out_o the_o use_v to_o be_v make_v of_o they_o for_o the_o avoid_v error_n in_o fine_a we_o explain_v most_o of_o the_o thing_n we_o think_v necessary_a to_o our_o advance_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o man._n the_o fine_a the_o most_o delightful_a and_o most_o necessary_a knowledge_n be_v undoubted_o that_o of_o ourselves_o of_o all_o humane_a science_n that_o concern_v man_n be_v the_o most_o worthy_a of_o man_n and_o yet_o this_o be_v none_o of_o the_o most_o improve_v and_o most_o finish_v science_n that_o we_o have_v the_o vulgar_a part_n of_o man_n neglect_v it_o whole_o among_o the_o pretender_n to_o science_n there_o be_v very_o few_o which_o apply_v to_o it_o and_o much_o few_o who_o application_n be_v successful_a the_o generality_n even_o of_o those_o who_o go_v for_o man_n of_o part_n have_v but_o a_o confuse_a perception_n of_o the_o essential_a difference_n between_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n st._n austin_n himself_o who_o have_v so_o admirable_o distinguish_v these_o two_o being_n confess_v it_o be_v long_o before_o he_o can_v discover_v it_o and_o though_o it_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v he_o have_v better_a explain_v the_o property_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n than_o all_o that_o go_v before_o he_o or_o have_v come_v after_o he_o to_o our_o present_a age_n yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v he_o have_v not_o attribute_v to_o the_o body_n that_o be_v about_o we_o all_o the_o sensible_a quality_n we_o perceive_v by_o mean_n of_o they_o for_o in_o brief_a they_o be_v not_o clear_o contain_v in_o the_o idea_n which_o he_o have_v of_o matter_n insomuch_o that_o we_o may_v pretty_a confident_o say_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o mind_n and_o body_n till_o of_o late_a year_n be_v never_o sufficient_o and_o clear_o know_v some_o there_o be_v who_o fancy_n to_o themselves_o they_o very_o well_o know_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o mind_n many_o other_o be_v persuade_v it_o be_v impossible_a to_o know_v any_o thing_n of_o it_o last_o the_o great_a number_n of_o all_o see_v not_o of_o what_o use_v that_o knowledge_n can_v be_v and_o therefore_o despise_v it_o but_o all_o these_o so_o common_a opinion_n be_v rather_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o imagination_n and_o inclination_n of_o man_n than_o the_o consequence_n of_o a_o clear_a and_o distinct_a view_n of_o their_o mind_n and_o
spirit_n according_a to_o our_o conception_n of_o spirit_n 128_o chap._n x._o some_o instance_n of_o error_n in_o physics_n wherein_o man_n be_v engage_v by_o suppose_v that_o the_o thing_n which_o differ_v in_o their_o nature_n their_o quality_n extension_n duration_n and_o proportion_n be_v alike_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n 130_o chap._n xi_o instance_n of_o some_o error_n of_o morality_n which_o depend_v on_o the_o same_o principle_n 133_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o three_o first_o book_n 134_o book_n the_o four_o chap._n i._n 1._o inclination_n be_v as_o necessary_a to_o spirit_n as_o motion_n to_o body_n 2._o god_n give_v no_o motion_n to_o spirit_n but_o what_o tend_v towards_o himself_o 3._o the_o tendency_n spirit_n have_v to_o particular_a good_n proceed_v but_o from_o their_o motion_n towards_o good_a in_o general_n 4._o the_o original_a of_o our_o chief_a natural_a inclination_n which_o will_v make_v up_o the_o division_n of_o this_o four_o book_n 137_o chap_n ii_o 1._o the_o inclination_n for_o good_a in_o general_n be_v the_o principle_n of_o the_o restlessness_n of_o the_o will_n 2._o and_o consequent_o of_o our_o inadvertency_n and_o ignorance_n 3._o the_o first_o instance_n show_v that_o moral_n be_v but_o little_o know_v by_o the_o generality_n of_o men._n 4._o the_o second_o instance_n show_v that_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v controvert_v by_o some_o people_n 5._o that_o we_o be_v in_o extreme_a ignorance_n in_o point_n of_o abstract_n thing_n and_o which_o have_v but_o little_a reference_n to_o we_o 139_o chap._n iii_o 1._o curiosity_n be_v natural_a and_o necessary_a 2._o three_o rule_n to_o moderate_v it_o 3._o a_o explication_n of_o the_o first_o of_o these_o rule_n 143_o chap._n iu_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o same_o subject_a 1._o a_o explication_n of_o the_o second_o rule_n concern_v curiosity_n 2._o a_o explication_n of_o the_o three_o 146_o chap._n v._o 1._o of_o the_o second_o natural_a inclination_n or_o of_o self-love_n 2._o the_o division_n of_o it_o into_o love_n of_o be_v and_o of_o wellbeing_a or_o of_o greatness_n and_o pleasure_n 147_o chap._n vi_o 1._o of_o the_o inclination_n we_o have_v for_o whatever_o elevate_v we_o above_o other_o 2._o of_o the_o false_a judgement_n of_o some_o religious_a person_n 3._o of_o the_o false_a judgement_n of_o the_o superstitious_a and_o hypocrite_n 4._o of_o voetius_fw-la mr._n des_n cartes_n enemy_n 148_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o desire_n of_o science_n and_o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o false_o learned_a 151_o chap._n viii_o 1._o of_o the_o desire_n of_o seem_v learned_a 2._o of_o the_o conversation_n of_o the_o false_o learned_a 3._o of_o their_o work_n 153_o chap._n ix_o how_o the_o inclination_n for_o honour_n and_o riches_n conduce_v to_o error_n 155_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o love_n of_o pleasure_n with_o regard_n to_o morality_n 1._o that_o pleasure_n be_v to_o be_v shun_v though_o it_o make_v we_o happy_a 2._o it_o ought_v not_o to_o carry_v we_o to_o the_o love_a sensible_a good_n 156_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o love_n of_o pleasure_n with_o reference_n to_o speculative_a science_n 1._o how_o it_o disable_v we_o from_o discover_v truth_n 2._o some_o instance_n 159_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o effect_n which_o the_o thought_n of_o future_a happiness_n and_o misery_n be_v capable_a of_o produce_v in_o the_o mind_n 163_o chap._n xiii_o 1._o of_o the_o three_o natural_a inclination_n viz._n the_o friendship_n we_o have_v for_o other_o men._n 2._o it_o make_v we_o approve_v the_o thought_n of_o our_o friend_n and_o deceive_v they_o by_o undue_a praise_n 165_o tome_n ii_o book_n v._o chap._n i._o of_o the_o nature_n and_o original_a of_o passion_n in_o general_a page_n 1_o chap_n ii_o of_o the_o union_n of_o the_o mind_n with_o sensible_a thing_n or_o of_o the_o force_n and_o extent_n of_o the_o passion_n in_o general_n 3_o chap._n iii_o a_o particular_a explanation_n of_o all_o the_o change_n happen_v either_o to_o the_o body_n or_o soul_n in_o every_o passion_n 6_o chap._n iv_o that_o the_o pleasure_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o passion_n engage_v we_o in_o error_n and_o false_a judgement_n about_o good_a that_o we_o ought_v continual_o to_o resist_v they_o how_o to_o impugn_v libertinism_n 10_o chap._n v._o that_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o mind_n consist_v in_o its_o union_n with_o god_n by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o love_n of_o virtue_n and_o contrariwise_o that_o its_o imperfection_n proceed_v only_o from_o its_o dependency_n on_o the_o body_n cause_v by_o the_o disorder_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o passion_n 13_o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o more_o general_a error_n of_o the_o passion_n with_o some_o particular_a instance_n 16_o chap._n vii_o of_o passion_n in_o particular_a and_o first_o of_o admiration_n and_o its_o ill_a effect_n 18_o chap._n viii_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o same_o subject_a what_o good_a use_n can_v be_v make_v of_o admiration_n and_o other_o passion_n 24_o chap._n ix_o of_o love_n and_o aversion_n and_o their_o principal_a species_n 26_o chap._n x._o of_o passion_n in_o particular_a and_o in_o general_a of_o the_o way_n to_o explain_v they_o and_o to_o know_v the_o error_n they_o cause_v 29_o chap._n xi_o that_o all_o the_o passion_n justify_v themselves_o what_o judgement_n they_o cause_v we_o to_o make_v in_o their_o vindication_n 31_o chap._n xii_o that_o such_o passion_n as_o have_v evil_a for_o their_o object_n be_v the_o most_o dangerous_a and_o unjust_a and_o that_o those_o that_o have_v the_o least_o mixture_n of_o knowledge_n be_v the_o most_o lively_a and_o sensible_a 34_o book_n the_o six_o chap._n i._n the_o design_n of_o this_o book_n two_o general_a way_n to_o keep_v to_o evidence_n in_o the_o search_n of_o truth_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o subject_a of_o this_o tract_n 36_o chap._n ii_o that_o attention_n be_v necessary_a to_o preserve_v evidence_n in_o our_o knowledge_n that_o the_o modification_n of_o the_o soul_n make_v she_o attentive_a but_o share_n and_o take_v up_o too_o much_o her_o capacity_n of_o perceive_v 37_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o use_n that_o can_v be_v make_v of_o the_o passion_n and_o sense_n to_o preserve_v the_o attention_n of_o the_o mind_n 39_o chap._n iv_o of_o the_o use_n of_o imagination_n to_o make_v the_o mind_n attentive_a and_o especial_o of_o the_o usefulness_n of_o geometry_n 41_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o mean_n to_o improve_v the_o extent_n and_o capacity_n of_o the_o mind_n that_o arithmetic_n and_o algebra_n be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n to_o it_o 46_o book_n the_o six_o part_n ii_o chap._n i._o of_o the_o rule_n that_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o search_n after_o truth_n 50_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o general_a rule_n that_o concern_v the_o subject_n of_o our_o study_n that_o school_n philosopher_n observe_v it_o not_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o several_a error_n in_o their_o physics_n 51_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o most_o dangerous_a error_n in_o the_o philosophy_n of_o the_o ancient_n 54_o chap._n iu_o a_o explication_n of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o general_a rule_n that_o the_o philosopher_n observe_v it_o not_o but_o that_o des_fw-mi cartes_n have_v exact_o follow_v it_o 57_o chap._n v._o a_o explication_n of_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o peripatetic_a philosophy_n in_o which_o be_v show_v that_o aristotle_n never_o observe_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o general_a rule_n and_o his_o four_o element_n with_o the_o elementary_a quality_n be_v examine_v 64_o chap._n vi_o general_n and_o necessary_a advice_n to_o proceed_v orderly_o in_o the_o search_n after_o truth_n and_o in_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o science_n 70_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o first_o rule_n concern_v particular_a question_n 74_o chap._n viii_o a_o application_n of_o the_o other_o rule_n to_o particular_a question_n 79_o chap._n ix_o the_o last_o instance_n to_o show_v the_o usefulness_n of_o this_o treatise_n wherein_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o union_n of_o part_n in_o body_n and_o withal_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o communication_n of_o motion_n be_v examine_v 85_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o three_o last_o book_n 96_o illustration_n upon_o the_o forego_n book_n 98_o f._n malbranche_n defence_n against_o the_o accusation_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ville_fw-fr 183_o of_o light_n and_o colour_n 193_o the_o end_n of_o the_o content_n f._n malebranche_n treatise_n concern_v the_o search_n after_o truth_n book_n the_o first_o concern_v the_o error_n of_o the_o sense_n chap._n i._n i._o of_o the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o the_o understanding_n ii_o of_o the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o the_o will_n and_o wherein_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o soul_n consist_v error_n be_v the_o universal_a cause_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o mankind_n it_o be_v the_o corrupt_a principle_n that_o have_v produce_v evil_a in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v
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with_o sensible_a thing_n or_o of_o the_o force_n and_o extent_n of_o the_o passion_n in_o general_n if_o all_o those_o who_o read_v this_o work_n will_v be_v at_o the_o pain_n to_o reflect_v upon_o what_o they_o feel_v within_o themselves_o it_o will_v not_o be_v necessary_a to_o insist_v upon_o our_o dependency_n upon_o all_o sensible_a object_n i_o can_v say_v upon_o this_o head_n but_o what_o every_o one_o know_v as_o well_o as_o i_o do_v if_o he_o will_v but_o think_v on_o it_o and_o be_v therefore_o very_o much_o incline_v to_o pass_v it_o over_o but_o experience_n have_v teach_v i_o that_o man_n often_o forget_v themselves_o so_o far_o as_o not_o to_o think_v or_o be_v aware_a of_o what_o they_o feel_v nor_o to_o inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n of_o what_o pass_v in_o their_o own_o mind_n i_o think_v it_o fit_a to_o propose_v some_o consideration_n that_o may_v help_v they_o to_o reflect_v upon_o it_o and_o even_o i_o hope_v that_o those_o who_o know_v such_o thing_n will_v 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our_o pride_n that_o make_v we_o affect_v independency_n as_o that_o because_o reason_n teach_v we_o that_o most_o part_n of_o the_o evil_n which_o real_o afflict_v we_o will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o disturb_v we_o if_o all_o thing_n remain_v in_o good_a order_n but_o god_n have_v give_v we_o a_o body_n and_o by_o that_o body_n unite_v we_o to_o all_o sensible_a thing_n sin_n have_v subject_v we_o to_o our_o body_n and_o by_o our_o body_n make_v we_o dependent_a upon_o all_o sensible_a thing_n it_o be_v the_o order_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o creator_n that_o all_o the_o being_n that_o he_o have_v make_v shall_v hang_v together_o and_o therefore_o be_v unite_v to_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o first_o man_n have_v make_v we_o dependent_a on_o all_o being_n to_o which_o god_n have_v only_o unite_v we_o there_o be_v now_o none_o but_o he_o be_v at_o once_o unite_v and_o subject_v to_o his_o body_n and_o by_o his_o body_n to_o his_o relation_n friend_n city_n prince_n country_n clothes_n house_n estate_n horse_n dog_n to_o all_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o sun_n the_o star_n and_o the_o heaven_n it_o be_v then_o ridiculous_a to_o tell_v man_n that_o it_o be_v in_o their_o power_n to_o be_v happy_a wise_a and_o free_a it_o be_v to_o jeer_v they_o serious_o to_o advise_v they_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v afflict_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o friend_n or_o estate_n for_o as_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o exhort_v man_n not_o to_o feel_v pain_n when_o they_o be_v beat_v or_o not_o to_o be_v sensible_a of_o pleasure_n when_o they_o eat_v with_o a_o appetite_n so_o the_o stoic_n be_v either_o unreasonable_a or_o not_o in_o good_a earnest_n when_o they_o cry_v that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v sorry_a for_o the_o death_n of_o our_o father_n the_o loss_n of_o our_o good_n our_o banishment_n imprisonment_n and_o the_o like_a nor_o to_o be_v glad_a of_o the_o happy_a success_n of_o our_o affair_n since_o we_o be_v unite_v to_o our_o country_n good_n friend_n etc._n etc._n by_o a_o natural_a union_n which_o at_o present_a have_v no_o dependence_n on_o our_o will._n i_o grant_v that_o reason_n teach_v we_o we_o be_v to_o undergo_v banishment_n without_o sorrow_n but_o the_o same_o reason_n likewise_o teach_v we_o we_o ought_v to_o endure_v the_o cut_n off_o our_o arm_n without_o pain_n because_o the_o soul_n be_v superior_a to_o the_o body_n and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n her_o happiness_n or_o misery_n ought_v not_o to_o depend_v upon_o it_o but_o it_o be_v ridiculous_a to_o argue_v against_o experience_n which_o in_o this_o occasion_n will_v convince_v we_o that_o thing_n be_v not_o so_o as_o our_o reason_n intimate_v they_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o philosophy_n of_o
the_o christian_n be_v quite_o different_a from_o that_o they_o deny_v not_o but_o pain_n be_v a_o evil_a and_o that_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o those_o thing_n to_o which_o nature_n have_v unite_v we_o or_o to_o rid_v ourselves_o from_o the_o slavery_n sin_n have_v reduce_v we_o to_o they_o agree_v that_o it_o be_v a_o disorder_n that_o the_o soul_n shall_v depend_v upon_o her_o body_n but_o they_o own_o withal_o that_o she_o depend_v upon_o it_o and_o even_o so_o much_o that_o she_o can_v free_v herself_o from_o that_o subjection_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n i_o see_v 24_o say_v st._n paul_n another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o bring_v i_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n shall_v do_v it_o the_o son_n of_o god_n his_o apostle_n and_o all_o his_o true_a disciple_n command_v we_o above_o all_o to_o be_v patient_n because_o they_o know_v that_o misâ—ry_n must_v be_v the_o expectation_n and_o portion_n of_o the_o righteous_a in_o short_a true_a christian_n or_o true_a philosopher_n say_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v agreeable_a to_o sound_v reason_n and_o experience_n whereas_o all_o nature_n continual_o impugn_v the_o proud_a opinion_n and_o presumption_n of_o the_o stoic_n the_o christian_n know_v that_o to_o free_v themselves_o in_o some_o manner_n from_o the_o subjection_n they_o be_v under_o they_o must_v endeavour_v to_o deprive_v themselves_o of_o all_o those_o thing_n that_o they_o can_v enjoy_v without_o pleasure_n nor_o want_v without_o pain_n it_o be_v the_o only_a mean_n to_o preserve_v that_o peace_n and_o liberty_n of_o mind_n which_o they_o owe_v to_o their_o deliverer_n beneficence_n on_o the_o contrary_a the_o stoic_n follow_v the_o false_a notion_n of_o their_o chimerical_a philosophy_v imagine_v that_o they_o be_v wise_a and_o happy_a and_o that_o they_o need_v but_o think_v upon_o virtue_n and_o independency_n to_o become_v virtuous_a and_o independent_a sound_v reason_n and_o experience_n assure_v we_o that_o the_o best_a way_n not_o to_o feel_v the_o smart_n of_o sting_v be_v to_o shun_v the_o nettle_n but_o the_o stoic_n say_v sting_v i_o never_o so_o much_o i_o shall_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o the_o help_n of_o my_o philosophy_n raise_v myself_o so_o high_a above_o my_o body_n that_o all_o your_o prick_n shall_v not_o reach_v i_o i_o can_v demonstrate_v that_o my_o happiness_n depend_v not_o upon_o it_o and_o that_o pain_n be_v not_o a_o evil_a and_o you_o shall_v see_v by_o the_o colour_n of_o my_o face_n and_o by_o the_o whole_a deportment_n of_o my_o body_n that_o my_o philosophy_n have_v make_v i_o invulnerable_a their_o pride_n bear_v up_o their_o courage_n however_o it_o hinder_v not_o but_o that_o they_o shall_v suffer_v pain_n with_o vexation_n and_o be_v real_o miserable_a so_o that_o their_o union_n with_o their_o body_n be_v not_o destroy_v nor_o their_o pain_n vanish_v but_o all_o this_o proceed_v from_o their_o union_n with_o other_o man_n strengthen_v by_o the_o desire_n of_o their_o esteem_n which_o in_o some_o manner_n withstand_v the_o union_n of_o their_o soul_n with_o their_o body_n the_o sensible_a view_n of_o the_o spectator_n to_o who_o they_o be_v unite_v stop_v the_o course_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n that_o shall_v follow_v upon_o the_o pain_n and_o blot_v out_o the_o impression_n they_o will_v make_v upon_o their_o face_n for_o be_v there_o no_o body_n to_o look_v on_o they_o that_o phantasm_n of_o constancy_n and_o liberty_n of_o mind_n will_v present_o vanish_v so_o that_o the_o stoic_n do_v only_o in_o some_o degree_n withstand_v the_o union_n of_o their_o soul_n to_o their_o body_n by_o make_v themselves_o great_a slave_n to_o other_o man_n to_o who_o 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