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A sermon preached before the right honourable the Lord Mayor, and Aldermen of London at the Guild-Hall Chappel, Octob. the 28th 1677 / by Bryan Turner ...
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Turner, Bryan, 1634 or 5-1698.
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nulla_fw-la ratione_fw-la videre_fw-la possunt_fw-la ac_fw-la fieri_fw-la divino_fw-la numine_fw-la rentur_fw-la 6._o lib._n 1._o p._n 6._o humana_fw-la ante_fw-la oculos_fw-la i._n e._n epicuri_n faede_fw-la cum_fw-la vita_fw-la jaceret_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la oppressa_fw-la gravi_fw-la sub_fw-la religione_fw-la quae_fw-la caput_fw-la a_o coeli_fw-la regionibus_fw-la ostendebat_fw-la primum_fw-la graius_fw-la homo_fw-la epicurus_n mortales_fw-la tollere_fw-la contra_fw-la est_fw-la oculos_fw-la ausus_fw-la primusque_fw-la obsistere_fw-la contra_fw-la etc._n etc._n 76._o lib._n 3._o p._n 76._o atque_fw-la ea_fw-la nimirum_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la acherunte_v profundo_fw-la prodita_fw-la sunt_fw-la esse_fw-la in_fw-la vita_fw-la sunt_fw-la omne_fw-la nobis_fw-la nec_fw-la miser_n impendens_fw-la magnum_fw-la timet_fw-la aere_fw-la saxum_fw-la tantalus_n ut_fw-la fama_fw-la est_fw-la cassa_fw-mi formidine_fw-la torpens_fw-la sed_fw-la magis_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la diuûm_fw-la metus_fw-la urget_fw-la inanis_fw-la mortales_fw-la casumque_fw-la timet_fw-la cuicunque_fw-la ferat_fw-la for_o we_o this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o ghost_n and_o take_v thing_n casual_a for_o prognostic_n 6._o lib._n 1._o p._n 6._o et_fw-la quae_fw-la res_fw-la nobis_fw-la vigilantibus_fw-la obvia_fw-la mentes_fw-la terrificet_fw-la morbo_fw-la affectis_fw-la somnoque_fw-la sepultis_fw-la cernere_fw-la uti_fw-la videamur_fw-la eos_fw-la audireque_fw-la coram_fw-la morte_fw-la obita_fw-la quorum_fw-la tellus_fw-la complectitur_fw-la ossa_fw-la this_o be_v the_o same_o opinion_n of_o ghost_n or_o vmbrae_fw-la which_o word_n lucretius_n use_v elsewhere_o and_o the_o leviathan_n in_o explication_n of_o those_o ghost_n use_v the_o same_o word_n vmbrae_fw-la quip_n ita_fw-la formido_fw-la mortales_fw-la continet_fw-la omnes_fw-la ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n quorum_fw-la operum_fw-la causas_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o the_o leviathan_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o religion_n translate_v in_o these_o word_n a_o perpetual_a fear_n accompany_v man_n in_o the_o ignorance_n of_o second_o cause_n by_o which_o and_o the_o like_o it_o be_v evident_a the_o leviathan_n do_v not_o invent_v but_o take_v up_o these_o principle_n out_o of_o lucretius_n what_o epicurus_n design_n be_v the_o same_o lucretius_n tell_v we_o religionum_fw-la animum_fw-la nodis_fw-la exolvere_fw-la to_o untwist_v the_o bond_n and_o tie_n of_o religion_n that_o keep_v man_n in_o such_o a_o slavish_a fear_n which_o evidence_v he_o think_v there_o be_v no_o other_o religion_n but_o superstition_n and_o therefore_o those_o word_n be_v use_v indifferent_o by_o none_o but_o the_o epicurean_o and_o such_o as_o quote_v their_o doctrine_n that_o i_o can_v observe_v what_o lucretius_n style_v religio_fw-la tully_n style_v superstitio_fw-la who_o tell_v we_o that_o epicurus_n grand_a measure_n be_v this_o omnium_fw-la rerum_fw-la naturâ_fw-la cognitâ_fw-la levamur_fw-la superstitione_n liberamur_fw-la mortis_fw-la metu_fw-la de_fw-fr nat._n deor._n lucretius_n express_v it_o thus_o lib._n 2._o p._n 28._o hic_fw-la tibi_fw-la cum_fw-la rebus_fw-la timefacto_fw-la religiones_fw-la effugiunt_fw-la animo_fw-la pavidae_fw-la mortisque_fw-la timores_fw-la tum_o vacuum_fw-la pecius_fw-la linquunt_fw-la curaque_fw-la solutum_fw-la all_o this_o be_v to_o make_v good_a my_o charge_n that_o the_o leviathan_n collect_v only_o out_o of_o lucretius_n the_o epicurean_a more_o may_v be_v add_v but_o that_o it_o will_v swell_v this_o sermon_n too_o big_a but_o lest_o we_o that_o seem_v so_o much_o to_o dislike_v these_o account_n of_o he_o may_v be_v judge_v unable_a to_o give_v any_o better_a of_o our_o own_o agreeable_a to_o humane_a nature_n and_o experience_n i_o shall_v brief_o in_o consent_n to_o my_o doctrine_n search_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n in_o this_o particular_a for_o better_a principle_n than_o these_o which_o i_o shall_v submit_v to_o the_o inward_a experience_n of_o mankind_n and_o propound_v they_o as_o follow_v 1._o the_o natural_a seed_n of_o religion_n be_v lay_v in_o that_o imborn_a sense_n which_o the_o soul_n have_v of_o a_o deity_n the_o far_a investigation_n of_o which_o deity_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o more_o elaborate_a act_n of_o understanding_n if_o man_n may_v 27._o act._n 17._o 27._o happy_o feel_v after_o he_o and_o find_v he_o say_v st._n paul_n compare_v with_o the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o to_o the_o roman_n 2._o to_o this_o imborn_a sense_n of_o god_n in_o the_o way_n of_o knowledge_n there_o be_v a_o imborn_a seed_n of_o love_n in_o the_o way_n of_o desire_n and_o affection_n adjoin_v in_o the_o same_o mind_n to_o give_v vigour_n to_o it_o that_o it_o may_v search_v out_o that_o god_n to_o a_o full_a discovery_n and_o be_v happy_a in_o the_o contemplation_n and_o love_n of_o his_o perfection_n i_o be_o confine_v from_o a_o thousand_o thing_n in_o this_o cause_n therefore_o brief_o in_o a_o few_o word_n love_n be_v proper_o a_o intellectual_a affection_n and_o if_o by_o reason_n of_o man_n sensual_a part_n it_o do_v degenerate_a into_o lust_n it_o be_v because_o the_o soul_n which_o can_v for_o the_o body_n weight_n have_v its_o proper_a delight_n be_v force_v to_o take_v up_o with_o such_o fare_v as_o be_v grateful_a to_o its_o companion_n but_o if_o we_o scan_v the_o true_a nature_n of_o this_o active_a principle_n which_o we_o call_v love_n or_o desire_v in_o humane_a kind_n it_o will_v be_v find_v a_o vigorous_a tendency_n after_o satisfactory_a good_a incessant_o prompt_v the_o soul_n to_o search_v out_o the_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la for_o this_o be_v its_o proper_a object_n this_o be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o all_o desire_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v restless_a till_o it_o centre_n here_o as_o a_o magnetic_a needle_n till_o it_o point_v to_o its_o pole_n which_o account_v for_o that_o inquietude_n that_o be_v both_o on_o earth_n and_o in_o hell_n this_o love_n be_v the_o radical_a affection_n of_o humane_a nature_n all_o other_o passion_n as_o we_o call_v they_o be_v but_o its_o offspring_n for_o as_o hope_n be_v but_o the_o wing_n of_o desire_n and_o joy_n be_v but_o the_o triumph_n of_o love_n so_o sorrow_n be_v but_o its_o mourning-weed_n and_o despair_n be_v but_o love_v give_v up_o the_o ghost_n fear_n and_o jealousy_n and_o hatred_n be_v but_o the_o ague_n the_o fever_n and_o convulsion_n into_o which_o love_n be_v cast_v through_o the_o opposition_n it_o find_v in_o its_o natural_a course_n and_o if_o they_o arise_v to_o that_o malignant_a extremity_n which_o we_o call_v despair_n it_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n because_o they_o extinguish_v this_o vital_a principle_n of_o love_n and_o desire_n if_o that_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o concupiscible_a faculty_n be_v natural_a to_o man_n he_o can_v be_v without_o they_o even_o dives_n in_o torment_n be_v as_o ardent_a in_o desire_n as_o flame_n that_o lazarus_n may_v relieve_v he_o with_o one_o drop_n of_o water_n and_o sure_o the_o eternal_a frustration_n of_o this_o radical_a affection_n be_v hell_n enough_o as_o its_o plenary_a and_o permanent_a satisfaction_n be_v heaven_n but_o now_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n all_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o irascible_a faculty_n be_v but_o casual_a and_o accidental_a as_o fear_v jealousy_n hatred_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v but_o intend_v as_o second_o to_o love_n to_o fight_v its_o battle_n and_o overcome_v its_o opposite_n where_o no_o opposite_a be_v there_o be_v no_o occasion_n for_o their_o service_n therefore_o man_n nature_n may_v be_v whole_o without_o these_o and_o shall_v never_o be_v happy_a till_o it_o be_v this_o love_n or_o radical_a affection_n after_o satisfactory_a i._n e._n the_o great_a good_a be_v thus_o inseparable_a from_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n by_o look_v always_o out_o of_o itself_o for_o satisfaction_n demonstrate_v that_o it_o be_v proper_a object_n be_v without_o itself_o for_o finitude_n be_v a_o empty_a thing_n much_o more_o a_o single_a finite_a be_v and_o therefore_o from_o itself_o alone_o arise_v no_o satisfaction_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o all_o create_a appetite_n and_o desire_n look_v out_o of_o themselves_o god_n only_o can_v be_v happy_a in_o and_o from_o himself_o but_o it_o be_v not_o good_a in_o any_o sense_n for_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o create_a love_n therefore_o be_v a_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n that_o arise_v from_o our_o finite_a nature_n and_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n whole_o receptive_a god_n love_n be_v the_o emanation_n of_o a_o infinite_a goodness_n and_o therefore_o whole_o communicative_a the_o flame_n of_o our_o affection_n like_o a_o lamp_n must_v always_o be_v feed_v with_o oil_n or_o it_o will_v expire_v god_n like_o the_o sun_n give_v out_o his_o ray_n but_o take_v in_o none_o this_o radical_a love_n this_o impulsive_a desire_n i_o speak_v of_o it_o not_o in_o the_o act_n but_o in_o the_o root_n and_o principle_n be_v the_o grand_a impression_n or_o signature_n which_o divine_a goodness_n stamp_v upon_o our_o nature_n when_o he_o make_v we_o in_o his_o image_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o tally_n which_o nothing_o can_v exact_o fit_a but_o that_o by_o which_o it_o be_v strike_v as_o the_o hollow_a impression_n in_o the_o wax_n can_v be_v
exact_o fit_v by_o nothing_o but_o the_o seal_n that_o make_v '_o they_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o a_o endless_a labour_n among_o man_n something_o they_o will_v have_v though_o distinct_o they_o know_v not_o what_o without_o which_o they_o can_v be_v at_o rest_n for_o we_o find_v this_o impulsive_a affection_n be_v infinite_a i._n e._n boundless_a for_o as_o the_o image_n or_o signature_n of_o all_o god_n attribute_n may_v be_v find_v impress_v upon_o some_o or_o other_o of_o our_o faculty_n so_o infinity_o be_v impress_v upon_o desire_n and_o love_n that_o it_o may_v take_v no_o rest_n short_a of_o immortality_n and_o infinite_a goodness_n i._n e._n of_o god_n in_o all_o other_o object_n we_o affect_v with_o hope_n of_o satisfaction_n solomon_n who_o try_v they_o to_o the_o utmost_a have_v assure_v we_o that_o which_o be_v 15._o eccles_n 1._o 15._o want_v can_v be_v number_v and_o indeed_o how_o shall_v it_o for_o it_o be_v infinity_n in_o goodness_n that_o be_v a-wanting_a it_o be_v god_n and_o his_o divine_a perfection_n all_o humane_a love_n be_v search_v for_o we_o may_v number_v cypher_n whilst_o we_o please_v but_o if_o god_n be_v not_o chief_a in_o the_o soul_n account_v the_o product_n will_v be_v no_o more_o than_o vanity_n the_o thing_n we_o shall_v find_v ourselves_o possess_v of_o can_v be_v no_o more_o than_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n and_o if_o this_o be_v true_a as_o in_o considerative_a man_n i_o think_v experience_n will_v attest_v it_o plain_o appear_v that_o this_o restless_a impulsive_a affection_n after_o satisfactory-good_a be_v give_v we_o on_o purpose_n to_o make_v we_o happy_a i._n e._n to_o carry_v we_o and_o unite_v we_o to_o god_n if_o through_o vain_a mistake_n it_o mislead_v we_o another_o way_n it_o make_v we_o miserable_a because_o it_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v disappoint_v you_o see_v therefore_o according_a to_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o man_n which_o our_o good_a and_o wise_a creator_n frame_v religion_n which_o be_v only_o the_o instrument_n of_o our_o happiness_n i._n e._n the_o medium_fw-la of_o our_o union_n with_o god_n be_v intend_v to_o be_v put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o love_n as_o that_o alone_a which_o give_v up_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n and_o unite_v to_o its_o object_n every_o man_n therefore_o shall_v have_v so_o much_o happiness_n and_o no_o more_o as_o the_o grand_a object_n of_o his_o love_n can_v afford_v he_o for_o this_o be_v his_o god_n and_o if_o that_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o a_o perish_a nature_n as_o riches_n honour_n and_o sensual_a pleasure_n be_v his_o happiness_n must_v of_o necessity_n be_v so_o too_o and_o that_o all_o this_o be_v true_a be_v plain_a from_o this_o that_o this_o supreme_a affection_n terminate_v upon_o any_o thing_n but_o god_n convert_v into_o idolatry_n which_o argue_v that_o this_o love_n be_v due_a to_o god_n alone_o and_o for_o this_o reason_n idolatry_n in_o the_o prophetical_a language_n be_v call_v whoredom_n adultery_n and_o fornication_n 23._o ezek._n 23._o i._n e._n the_o give_v to_o another_o what_o be_v due_a to_o god_n sole_o for_o be_v the_o object_n what_o it_o will_v all_o ardent_a love_n be_v a_o strain_n of_o adoration_n it_o can_v express_v itself_o but_o in_o religious_a language_n it_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_n it_o make_v a_o deity_n of_o the_o thing_n it_o so_o affect_v and_o set_v up_o a_o idol_n in_o the_o heart_n ezek._n 14._o 3._o and_o the_o reason_n be_v this_o in_o the_o intention_n of_o our_o maker_n love_n be_v give_v we_o to_o make_v we_o happy_a it_o qualify_v the_o soul_n for_o the_o great_a felicity_n and_o enlarge_v it_o to_o receive_v a_o infinite_a satisfaction_n which_o if_o it_o look_v for_o in_o any_o but_o the_o true_a god_n it_o set_v up_o a_o false_a god_n in_o his_o room_n by_o ascribe_v that_o satisfactory_a goodness_n to_o another_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o god_n alone_o what_o other_o thing_n beside_o god_n we_o may_v be_v allow_v to_o love_n and_o for_o what_o reason_n and_o to_o what_o degree_n i_o must_v not_o attempt_v the_o explication_n of_o but_o that_o what_o i_o say_v harmonize_v both_o with_o the_o truth_n of_o experience_n and_o religion_n if_o understand_v i_o do_v not_o doubt_v and_o if_o so_o all_o that_o i_o shall_v add_v be_v this_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o love_v what_o we_o do_v not_o know_v that_o that_o may_v be_v know_v of_o god_n in_o creation_n and_o providence_n be_v worthy_a of_o our_o study_n and_o notice_n but_o that_o that_o appear_v in_o redemption_n by_o christ_n jesus_n be_v to_o we_o much_o more_o considerable_a every_o thing_n therein_o as_o it_o give_v we_o better_o knowleg_n of_o god_n so_o it_o conspire_v to_o shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n a_o great_a love_n for_o we_o must_v love_v in_o proportion_n to_o what_o we_o know_v and_o this_o give_v we_o a_o account_n of_o that_o of_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n to_o know_v the_o 3._o joh._n 17._o 3._o only_a true_a god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o he_o have_v send_v be_v life-eternal_a which_o god_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n grant_v we_o by_o give_v we_o the_o bless_a spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o love_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o jesus_n our_o saviour_n and_o intercessor_n to_o who_o etc._n etc._n finis_fw-la two_o book_n late_o print_v for_o henry_n brome_n at_o the_o gun_n at_o the_o west-end_a of_o st._n paul_n 1678._o octavo_fw-la christianity_n no_o enthusiasm_n or_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o inspiration_n and_o revelation_n pretend_v to_o by_o the_o quaker_n try_v and_o find_v destructive_a to_o holy_a scripture_n and_o true_a religion_n in_o answer_n to_o thomas_n ellwood_n defence_n thereof_o in_o his_o tract_n miscall_v truth_n prevail_v etc._n etc._n a_o discourse_n concern_v god_n judgement_n resolve_v many_o weighty_a question_n and_o case_n relate_v to_o they_o preach_v for_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o at_o old_a swinford_n in_o worcester_n shire_n and_o now_o publish_v to_o accompany_v the_o annex_v narrative_n concern_v the_o man_n who_o hand_n and_o leg_n late_a rot_v off_o in_o the_o neighbour_a parish_n of_o kings-swinford_n in_o stafford-shire_n pen_v by_o another_o author_n by_o simon_n ford_n d._n d._n and_o rector_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n