also_o learn_v who_o can_v reform_v and_o be_v reform_v preserve_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n even_o he_o and_o only_o he_o that_o form_v it_o that_o stretch_v out_o the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o fâ—rmeth_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n within_o hiâ—_n zech._n 12._o 1._o this_o may_v indeed_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o soul_n as_o one_o of_o the_o eminent_a work_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v here_o recâ—â—oned_v among_o they_o the_o like_a may_v 〈◊〉_d say_v of_o that_o father_n of_o spirit_n heb._n 1â—_n 9_o and_o that_o in_o isa._n 57_o 16._o the_o spiâ—â—â—_n shall_v fail_v before_o i_o and_o the_o soul_n which_o have_v make_v spirit_n and_o soul_n may_v be_v takeâ—_n as_o put_v exegetical_o yet_o if_o you_o consider_v what_o follow_v in_o that_o zach._n 12._o 2._o i_o 〈◊〉_d make_v jerusalem_n a_o cup_n of_o tremble_v to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o people_n round_o about_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o fire_n v._n 3._o a_o burdensome_a stone_n 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o people_n gather_v together_o against_o 〈◊〉_d and_o v._n 4._o smite_v every_o horse_n with_o astonishment_n and_o his_o rider_n with_o madness_n 〈◊〉_d i_o say_v consider_v seem_v more_o to_o favoâ—â—our_n sense_n as_o it_o the_o prophet_n have_v saiâ—â—_n the_o malignant_a spirit_n of_o wicked_a man_n 〈◊〉_d set_v against_o god_n people_n but_o the_o forâ—â—er_n of_o spirit_n can_v quick_o confound_v theâ—_n can_v dash_v and_o break_v they_o be_v they_o as_o 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o horse_n rushing_n into_o the_o battle_n 〈◊〉_d can_v soon_o fill_v they_o with_o astonishment_n and_o promise_n so_o to_o do_v now_o if_o he_o can_v thus_o overrule_a the_o spirit_n of_o the_o wicked_a he_o can_v as_o well_o regâ—â—late_v the_o spirit_n of_o his_o elect_n cast_v 〈◊〉_d imagination_n and_o every_o high_a thing_n that_o exalt_v itself_o against_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o bring_v into_o captivity_n every_o thought_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ._n two_o cor._n 10_o 5._o thus_o the_o high_a spirit_n who_o be_v like_o hill_n be_v pull_v down_o and_o the_o mean_a low_a spirit_n like_a to_o valley_n be_v lift_v up_o yea_o the_o crooked_a and_o rough_a spirit_n shall_v become_v as_o a_o straight_a and_o plain_a place_n to_o prepare_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o make_v his_o path_n straight_o isa._n 40._o 4._o this_o sense_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o christ_n for_o his_o people_n isa._n 42_o 5_o where_o go_n title_n be_v much_o like_o those_o in_o zechary_n who_o create_v the_o heaven_n and_o spread_v forth_o the_o earth_n hâ—_n that_o give_v breath_n unto_o the_o people_n upon_o it_o there_o be_v their_o natural_a life_n and_o spirit_n to_o they_o that_o walk_v therein_o this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v their_o moral_a life_n or_o conversation_n among_o man_n to_o which_o the_o spirit_n we_o now_o speak_v of_o do_v very_o much_o conduce_v he_o give_v the_o spirit_n temper_n or_o inclination_n not_o only_o as_o a_o gift_n of_o nature_n but_o as_o a_o eminent_a gift_n of_o sanctify_a grace_n whereby_o they_o walk_v upright_o in_o the_o earth_n inference_n 4._o hence_o also_o will_v natural_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d exhortation_n of_o the_o apostle_n eph._n 4._o 23._o be_v you_o renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o minâ—s_n this_o mean_v not_o that_o you_o shall_v hauâ—_n new_a power_n or_o faculty_n natural_a whâ—ther_o superior_a or_o inferior_a but_o new_a inclination_n new_a disposition_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o mind_n can_v be_v here_o new_a intellecâ—s_n or_o new_a will_n which_o some_o will_v haâ—â—_n to_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n but_o new_a ligâ—â—_n in_o the_o understanding_n new_o bend_v in_o thâ—_n will_n this_o be_v to_o have_v new_a spirit_n of_o the_o mind_n by_o sanctification_n in_o the_o old_a man_n they_o be_v corruâ—â—_n according_a to_o lust_n v._n 22_o but_o in_o thâ—_n new_a man_n v._n 24._o after_o or_o according_a to_o god_n they_o be_v create_v anew_o 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n and_o 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be_v able_a to_o compass_n for_o ourselves_o not_o to_o expel_v our_o nature_n but_o to_o order_n and_o govern_v our_o natural_a disposition_n and_o inclination_n as_o may_v be_v most_o for_o his_o glory_n and_o service_n and_o so_o for_o our_o own_o comfort_n and_o advantage_n we_o shall_v incessant_o pray_v for_o ourselves_o the_o same_o which_o the_o apostle_n here_o do_v for_o the_o thessalonian_n that_o we_o may_v be_v whole_o sanctify_v and_o that_o our_o whole_a spirit_n both_o soul_n and_o body_n may_v be_v preserveâ—_n blameless_a to_o the_o come_v of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n i_o have_v do_v and_o shall_v conclude_v this_o discourse_n with_o that_o frequent_a benediction_n of_o the_o same_o apostle_n as_o to_o timothy_n 2_o epist._n 4._o 22._o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v with_o your_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o same_o in_o sense_n with_o that_o to_o the_o galatian_n ch_z 6._o 18._o and_o philemon_n v._n 25._o thâ—_n grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v with_o your_o spirit_n amen_n finis_fw-la advertisement_n 〈◊〉_d little_a treatise_n former_o publish_v by_o this_o author_n â—_o the_o little_a peacemaker_n discover_v foolish_a pride_n the_o makebate_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 13._o 10._o only_o by_o pride_n come_v conâ—â—â—ion_n but_o with_o the_o well-advised_a be_v wisâ—â—â—_n â—_o the_o way_n of_o good_a man_n for_o wise_a 〈◊〉_d to_o walk_v in_o from_o prov._n 2._o 20._o that_o 〈◊〉_d may_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o good_a man_n 〈◊〉_d keep_v the_o path_n of_o the_o righteous_a â—_o debt_n discharge_v be_v some_o consideration_n on_o roman_n 13._o 8._o owe_v nothing_o 〈◊〉_d man_n but_o to_o love_v one_o another_o â—_o the_o game_n humour_n consider_v and_o â—â—proved_v or_o the_o passion-pleasure_n exâ—â—sing_v money_n to_o hazard_v by_o play_n lot_z 〈◊〉_d wager_n examine_v there_o be_v also_o two_o little_a thing_n in_o english_a meeter_n the_o one_o meditation_n on_o the_o history_n record_v in_o the_o first_o fourteen_o chapter_n 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the_o spirit_z of_o man_n or_o some_o meditation_n by_o way_n of_o essay_n on_o the_o sense_n of_o that_o scripture_n 1_o thes._n 5._o 23._o and_o the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o whole_o and_o i_o pray_v god_n your_o whole_a spirit_n and_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v preserve_v blameless_a unto_o the_o come_v of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n by_o charles_n morton_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n at_o charlstown_n in_o new-england_n mal._n 3._o 16._o take_v heed_n to_o your_o spirit_n luke_n 19_o 55._o you_o know_v not_o what_o manner_n of_o spirit_n you_o be_v of_o boston_n print_v by_o b._n harris_n for_o duncan_n campbell_n at_o the_o dock-head_n over-against_o the_o conduit_n 1692._o errata_fw-la page_n 23._o line_n 19_o for_o casual_a r._n equal_o p._n 26._o l._n 2._o after_o that_o r._n thou_o p._n 50._o l._n 30._o for_o to._n read_v in_o p._n 77._o l._n 29._o for_o the_o r._n they_o p._n 78._o l._n 24._o for_o clear_v r._n cleave_v p._n 85._o l._n 21._o for_o 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shall_v see_v perhaps_o â—ar_v more_o excellent_a spirit_n than_o be_v now_o too_o frequent_o behold_v in_o those_o that_o wear_v the_o name_n that_o begin_v at_o antioch_n to_o promote_v this_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n the_o reader_n be_v here_o bless_a with_o the_o worthy_a labour_n of_o a_o learned_a pious_a and_o now_o age_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o be_v a_o person_n too_o considerable_a in_o his_o generation_n to_o want_v any_o of_o our_o commendation_n and_o as_o for_o this_o his_o judicious_a treatise_n it_o will_v by_o its_o own_o pertinency_n and_o usefulness_n abundant_o commend_v itself_o unto_o every_o sensible_a person_n that_o shall_v peruse_v it_o with_o a_o just_a attention_n all_o that_o belong_v unto_o we_o be_v to_o follow_v it_o with_o our_o prayer_n that_o he_o who_o form_n the_o spirit_n of_o man_n within_o he_o will_v by_o this_o book_n assist_v the_o reader_n in_o reform_v whatever_o they_o may_v find_v in_o their_o own_o spirit_n call_v for_o that_o reformation_n and_o in_o glorify_v of_o god_n with_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o have_v make_v and_o buy_v for_o his_o own_o immortal_a glory_n increase_v mather_n james_n allen_n samuel_n willard_n john_n baily_n cotton_n mather_n the_o content_n text_n open_v page_z 1_o whole_a man-what_a â—_o expositor_n differ_v 6_o the_o most_o proper_a interpretation_n think_v by_o the_o author_n 9_o spirit_n out_o of_o man._n 9_o in_o man._n 10_o peculiar_a genius_n in_o text._n 14._o scripture_n distinction_n of_o soul_n &_o spirit_n 16_o constitution_n of_o our_o spirit_n 18_o spirit_n hot._n 27_o cheerfulness_n 28_o activity_n 31_o courage_n 34_o anger_n in_o zeal_n 41_o â—n_n jealousy_n 51_o spirit_n cold_a 54_o sorrowful_a 55_o â—ull_n 63_o timorous_a 65_o meek_n 69_o spirit_n moderate_a 73_o â—â—ference_n no_o strain_a notion_n 88_o the_o spirit_n of_o man._n or_o some_o meditation_n by_o way_n of_o essay_n on_o the_o sense_n 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which_o be_v either_o all_o that_o be_v in_o man_n or_o to_o which_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o mere_a man_n may_v be_v refer_v your_o whole_a spirit_n and_o soul_n and_o body_n that_o they_o may_v be_v sanctify_v or_o fill_v with_o grace_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o also_o preserve_v blameless_a therein_o to_o the_o come_v of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v preserve_v to_o the_o end_n we_o shall_v a_o little_a explain_v the_o word_n the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n autos_fw-la de_fw-fr oâ—_n theos_n or_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n himself_o it_o be_v a_o frequent_a option_n benediction_n salutation_n or_o valediction_n peace_n be_v to_o you_o in_o the_o word_n peace_n all_o good_a be_v comprehend_v so_o to_o these_o same_o person_n 2_o thes._n 3._o 16._o now_o the_o lord_n of_o peace_n himself_o give_v you_o peace_n always_o by_o all_o mean_n here_o in_o the_o
but_o to_o confound_v it_o with_o body_n in_o the_o business_n of_o sanctification_n and_o preservation_n here_o speak_v of_o these_o three_o forementioned_a interpretation_n i_o â—ill_v not_o absolute_o deny_v nor_o contend_v with_o their_o author_n about_o they_o because_o they_o all_o agree_v well_o enough_o in_o the_o general_n scope_n of_o the_o place_n which_o be_v be_v sure_a that_o all_o that_o be_v in_o man_n be_v sanctify_v to_o god_n however_o any_o one_o part_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o other_o yet_o i_o be_o apt_a to_o think_v that_o a_o more_o proper_a interpretation_n may_v be_v find_v which_o will_v give_v a_o more_o fâ—ll_a and_o 〈◊〉_d sense_n to_o the_o place_n then_o be_v â—ually_o ascribe_v to_o it_o for_o the_o enquiry_n after_o this_o we_o shall_v consider_v to_o what_o thing_n the_o name_n of_o spirit_n iâ—_n give_v in_o scripture_n beside_o those_o before_o mention_v and_o this_o i_o find_v to_o be_v to_o some_o thing_n out_o of_o man_n and_o some_o thing_n in_o man._n 1_o out_o of_o man_n the_o word_n spirit_n be_v ascribe_v boâ—h_n to_o god_n and_o creature_n 1._o to_o god_n both_o essential_a and_o personal_a 1._o essential_a as_o in_o job._n 4._o 24_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v he_o etc._n etc._n not_o that_o spirit_n be_v a_o univocal_a genus_fw-la of_o god_n and_o any_o of_o his_o creature_n for_o then_o there_o will_v be_v a_o common_a nature_n but_o there_o be_v infinite_a distance_n between_o they_o only_o because_o spirit_n iâ—_n the_o name_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a create_v nature_n we_o ascribe_v it_o also_o to_o god_n by_o analogy_n for_o that_o we_o have_v no_o better_a name_n to_o give_v he_o 2._o persoâ—al_n the_o three_o in_o the_o bless_a trinity_n under_o the_o tide_n of_o the_o hâ—ly_a ghost_n or_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o jesus_n etc._n etc._n but_o â—his_fw-la be_v not_o our_o spirit_n nor_o be_v he_o to_o be_v sanctifiedâ—r_o â—r_z preserve_v and_o so_o can_v be_v here_o mean_v 2._o to_o angel_n both_o good_a and_o bad_a but_o bad_a angel_n can_v be_v sanctify_v and_o good_a need_n no_o prayer_n in_o this_o respect_n nor_o can_v they_o be_v call_v our_o spirit_n unless_o by_o assignation_n of_o particular_a guardian_n angel_n to_o particular_a man_n which_o whatever_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o jew_n and_o gentile_n of_o old_a i_o know_v no_o ground_n to_o believe_v this_o of_o the_o spirit_n out_o of_o man._n 2._o in_o man_n the_o spirit_n be_v that_o whâ—ch_o belong_v to_o a_o man_n in_o a_o proper_a and_o natural_a sense_n and_o of_o this_o kind_n there_o seem_v to_o be_v four_o distinct_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n such_o as_o 1._o when_o take_v for_o the_o soul_n the_o forma_fw-la hominis_fw-la resign_v up_o to_o god_n in_o death_n so_o i_o understand_v david_n psa._n 31._o 5._o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n however_o man_n deal_v with_o my_o body_n and_o this_o the_o rather_o because_o christ_n at_o his_o death_n use_v the_o same_o word_n must_v needs_o be_v so_o understand_v luk._n 23._o 46._o agreeable_a to_o eccles._n 12._o 7._o the_o spirit_n return_v to_o god_n who_o give_v it_o and_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n also_o ch._n 11._o 5._o thou_o know_v not_o the_o way_n of_o the_o spirit_n nor_o how_o the_o bone_n grow_v in_o the_o womb_n that_o be_v as_o i_o take_v it_o thou_o understand_v not_o how_o the_o soul_n do_v form_v the_o body_n as_o a_o habitation_n for_o itself_o it_o be_v the_o inward_a part_n of_o man_n so_o the_o exegesis_n seem_v very_o plain_a in_o that_o isa._n 26._o 9_o with_o my_o souâ—_n have_v i_o desire_v thou_o in_o the_o night_n yea_o with_o my_o spirit_n within_o i_o will_v i_o seek_v thou_o early_o i._n e._n with_o my_o inward_a man_n i_o have_v and_o will_v apply_v myself_o to_o thou_o from_o whence_o arise_v a_o tropical_a sense_n of_o spirit_n namely_o to_o signify_v sincerity_n god_n be_v my_o witness_n who_o i_o serve_v in_o my_o spirit_n in_o the_o gospel_n rom._n 1._o 9_o 2_o spirit_n be_v take_v for_o the_o life_n or_o union_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n or_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o union_n so_o i_o understand_v job._n 10._o 12._o thou_o have_v grant_v i_o life_n and_o thy_o visitation_n have_v preserve_v my_o spirit_n namely_o to_o continue_v in_o and_o with_o my_o body_n and_o ch_z 34._o 14._o 15_o if_o god_n gather_v to_o himself_o man_v spirit_n and_o his_o breath_n all_o flesh_n shall_v perish_v to_o gether_o and_o man_n shall_v turn_v again_o unto_o dust._n thus_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o damsel_n who_o our_o saviour_n raise_v to_o life_n her_o spirit_n come_v again_o and_o she_o arise_v luk_n 8._o 55._o come_v again_o ie_fw-fr to_o be_v again_o unite_v to_o her_o body_n we_o read_v ecl._n 3._o 21._o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n that_o go_v upward_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o beast_n that_o go_v downward_o if_o the_o spirit_n in_o both_o part_n be_v understand_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o most_o likely_a it_o be_v then_o either_o brute_n have_v proper_a spirit_n which_o many_o be_v loath_a to_o admit_v or_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n must_v signify_v but_o the_o life_n which_o be_v all_o if_o not_o more_o then_o some_o will_v allow_v to_o beast_n again_o chap._n 8._o 8._o no_o man_n have_v power_n over_o the_o spirit_n to_o retain_v the_o spirit_n in_o the_o day_n of_o death_n i_o e._n no_o man_n be_v mâ—ster_n of_o his_o own_o life_n to_o prolong_v it_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n be_v that_o expression_n in_o hezekiahs_n prayer_n isa._n 38._o 16._o o_o lord_n by_o these_o thing_n man_n live_v and_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v the_o life_n of_o my_o spirit_n so_o will_v thou_o recover_v i_o and_o make_v i_o to_o live_v he_o mean_v not_o by_o the_o life_n of_o his_o spirit_n the_o continue_a duration_n of_o his_o everliving_a soul_n but_o the_o continuance_n of_o its_o union_n with_o the_o body_n whereby_o the_o liâ—e_z of_o his_o person_n shall_v be_v prolong_v the_o spirit_n in_o this_o sense_n take_v may_v indeed_o be_v sanctify_v the_o life_n may_v be_v devote_v unto_o god_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n rome_n 14._o 8._o whether_o we_o live_v we_o live_v unto_o the_o lord_n or_o whâ—ther_o we_o dye_v etc._n etc._n but_o this_o i_o think_v be_v not_o the_o direct_a meaning_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o our_o text._n 3._o spirit_n be_v take_v for_o some_o special_a faculty_n or_o particular_a act_n of_o the_o mind_n such_o as_o 1._o understanding_n prov._n 20._o 27._o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n be_v the_o candle_n of_o the_o lord_n search_v all_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n not_o in_o a_o anatomical_a but_o moral_a sense_n the_o understanding_n be_v set_v up_o by_o god_n in_o man_n as_o a_o candle_n to_o search_v and_o find_v out_o by_o its_o exercise_n all_o those_o inward_a act_n and_o inclination_n which_o will_v otherwise_o lie_v hide_v and_o undiscovered_a so_o that_o isa._n 29._o 24_o they_o that_o err_v in_o spirit_n shall_v come_v to_o understanding_n and_o they_o that_o murmur_v shall_v learn_v doctrine_n that_o be_v they_o that_o have_v misapprehension_n of_o i_o and_o my_o way_n shall_v come_v to_o understanding_n not_o the_o faculty_n but_o the_o rectitude_n thereof_o and_o they_o that_o murmur_v who_o will_n be_v averse_a to_o embrace_v truth_n shall_v be_v gracious_o incline_v to_o learn_v that_o which_o be_v right_o 2._o the_o fancy_n or_o imagination_n be_v sometime_o to_o be_v understand_v by_o spirit_n ezek._n 13._o 3._o wo_n unto_o the_o foolish_a prophet_n that_o follow_v their_o own_o spirit_n and_o have_v see_v nothing_o or_o that_o walk_n after_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v not_o see_v as_o in_o orig_n which_o god_n have_v not_o reveal_v to_o they_o but_o they_o have_v fabricate_v to_o themselves_o out_o of_o their_o evil_a heart_n and_o foolish_a fancy_n or_o imagination_n 3._o the_o spirit_n be_v also_o take_v for_o the_o thought_n upon_o or_o remember_v of_o some_o person_n or_o thing_n thus_o the_o apostle_n express_v his_o think_v of_o the_o corinthian_n i_o cor._n 5._o 3._o i_o very_o as_o absent_v in_o body_n but_o present_a in_o spirit_n have_v judge_v already_o as_o though_o i_o be_v present_a concern_v he_o that_o have_v do_v this_o deed._n he_o think_v of_o they_o and_o their_o affair_n though_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o they_o so_o of_o the_o colossian_n chap._n 2._o 5._o though_o i_o he_o absent_a in_o the_o flesh_n yet_o be_o i_o with_o you_o in_o the_o spirit_n joy_v and_o behold_v your_o order_n and_o the_o steadfastness_n of_o your_o faith_n in_o christ._n he_o rejoice_v to_o behold_v their_o grace_n by_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o mind_n his_o cogitation_n
have_v the_o worst_a manner_n may_v be_v account_v the_o best_a mâ—rallists_n &_o they_o can_v easy_o mend_v all_o the_o world_n who_o can_v mend_v themselves_o nor_o must_v we_o understand_v by_o this_o our_o substrate_a matter_n the_o faculty_n abovementioned_a as_o if_o the_o body_n have_v a_o operative_a influence_n upon_o the_o soul_n to_o induce_v as_o it_o be_v a_o new_a form_n upon_o it_o for_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o active_a part_n in_o man_n and_o the_o body_n nothing_o so_o but_o the_o thing_n stand_v thus_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o true_a spirit_n in_o a_o noble_a sense_n than_o that_o whereof_o we_o be_v now_o treat_v being_n by_o its_o information_n of_o the_o body_n most_o intimate_o conjoin_v thereunto_o while_o it_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o conjunction_n and_o union_n in_o man_n use_v the_o part_n humour_n and_o member_n as_o its_o instrument_n or_o organ_n in_o all_o its_o operation_n now_o as_o a_o workman_n receive_v nothing_o of_o his_o strength_n or_o 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neither_o do_v the_o age_a understand_v judgement_n but_o he_o also_o charge_v job_n i_o think_v very_o false_o ch_z 33._o 8_o 9_o i_o have_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o thy_o word_n say_v i_o be_o clean_a without_o transgression_n i_o be_o innocent_a neither_o be_v there_o iniquity_n in_o i_o where_o i_o wonder_v do_v job_n so_o speak_v sure_o if_o he_o have_v god_n will_v not_o have_v justify_v he_o as_o he_o do_v ch_z 42._o 7._o you_o have_v not_o speak_v of_o i_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v right_o as_o my_o servant_n job_n have_v so_o much_o do_v hot_a spiririted_a man_n though_o good_a man_n yet_o often_o overshoot_v themselves_o the_o right_a temper_n of_o a_o sanctify_a zeal_n be_v that_o of_o stephens_n a_o mixture_n of_o meekness_n wisdom_n and_o courage_n act_n 6._o 10_o they_o be_v not_o ahle_v to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o wisdom_n and_o the_o spirit_n with_o which_o he_o speak_v he_o speak_v with_o a_o spirit_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v zeal_n and_o earnestness_n and_o yet_o with_o 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jealous_a spirit_n that_o you_o entertain_v it_o not_o and_o injurious_a to_o man_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o precedent_a word_n v._n 15._o take_v heed_n to_o your_o spirit_n let_v none_o deal_v treacherous_o or_o unfaithful_o marg_n against_o the_o wife_n of_o his_o youth_n it_o be_v a_o treacherous_a unfaithfulness_n to_o entertain_v groundless_a jealousy_n love_n be_v covenant_v in_o marriage_n and_o this_o be_v quite_o contrary_a thereunto_o love_n think_v no_o ill_a jealousy_n think_v nothing_o else_o love_n cover_v fault_n groundless_a jealousy_n search_v to_o discover_v fault_n where_o there_o be_v none_o and_o then_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o word_n therefore_o take_v heed_n to_o your_o spirit_n v._n 15._o and_o again_o v_o 16_o be_v well_o to_o be_v note_a for_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n repeat_v word_n in_o scripture_n call_v for_o special_a observation_n and_o as_o in_o marriage_n so_o in_o other_o relation_n it_o destroy_v friendship_n spoil_v humane_a society_n and_o 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over_o you_o with_o godly_a jealousy_n for_o i_o have_v espouse_v you_o to_o one_o husband_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v godly_a when_o the_o â—ent_n of_o jealousy_n be_v only_o to_o promote_v holiness_n when_o the_o suspicion_n note_v but_o care_n and_o watchfulness_n and_o the_o bitterness_n ascribe_v to_o this_o spirit_n be_v but_o a_o hatred_n of_o sin_n it_o may_v so_o be_v of_o very_o excellent_a use_n especial_o in_o those_o who_o by_o god_n order_n have_v the_o oversight_n of_o other_o and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o hot_a spirit_n which_o be_v cheerful_a active_a courageous_a angry_a in_o zeal_n and_o jealousy_n we_o shall_v now_o take_v a_o view_n of_o its_o opposite_a and_o so_o better_a illustrate_v both_o by_o compare_v they_o together_o 2._o the_o cold_o spirit_n which_o be_v in_o some_o man_n under_o the_o temperament_n of_o phlegm_n or_o melancholy_a the_o more_o if_o radicate_v by_o habit_n or_o excite_v and_o promote_v by_o ill_a object_n or_o outward_a circumstance_n 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upon_o saul_n a_o melancholy_a spirit_n and_o perhaps_o sometime_o even_o unto_o fit_n of_o distraction_n i_o take_v it_o so_o to_o be_v for_o that_o it_o be_v alleviate_v by_o david_n music_n 1_o sam._n 16._o 23._o sure_o david_n harp_n can_v not_o conjure_v down_o devil_n nor_o do_v give_v any_o countenance_n to_o popish_a bell_n baptism_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n no_o rather_o it_o be_v a_o natural_a evil_n a_o evil_a natural_a spirit_n send_v of_o god_n in_o judgement_n and_o help_v by_o natural_a mean_n through_o his_o blessing_n david_n play_v with_o his_o hand_n so_o saul_n be_v refresh_v and_o be_v well_o and_o the_o evil_a spirit_n depart_v from_o he_o so_o by_o a_o natural_a mean_n prescribe_v by_o his_o doctor_n v._n 16._o musâ—ca_fw-la mentis_fw-la medicina_fw-la maestae_fw-la be_v well_o it_o seem_v before_o
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god_n and_o take_v they_o to_o be_v his_o people_n and_o moses_n speak_v so_o unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n but_o they_o hearken_v not_o unto_o moses_n for_o anguish_n or_o shortness_n or_o spirit_n and_o for_o cruel_a bondage_n which_o be_v the_o occasion_n thereof_o exod._n 16._o 9_o they_o be_v in_o this_o like_o weep_a rachel_n who_o refuse_v and_o will_v not_o be_v comfort_v mat._n 2._o 18._o from_o these_o instance_n beside_o frequent_a experience_n we_o may_v learn_v that_o the_o consequent_n of_o a_o sad_a unsanctify_v spirit_n be_v deplorable_a all_o manner_n of_o evil_a natural_a moral_a and_o judicial_a natural_a and_o moral_a seem_v to_o be_v point_v at_o in_o that_o expression_n two_o cor._n 7._o 10._o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n work_v death_n this_o may_v refer_v to_o both_o it_o be_v both_o a_o sin_n and_o a_o mischief_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o antitheta_fw-la in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n godly_a sorrow_n work_v repentance_n to_o salvation_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o therefore_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o contraries_n worldly_a sorrow_n be_v sin_n unto_o destruction_n and_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o by_o those_o who_o will_v avoid_v those_o evil_n but_o more_o express_o be_v it_o judicial_a when_o god_n pronounce_v it_o as_o a_o curse_n you_o shall_v cry_v for_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n and_o shall_v howl_v for_o vexation_n or_o break_v marg_n of_o spirit_n isa._n 65._o 14_o this_o if_o unsanctified_a and_o yet_o by_o sanctification_n a_o mournful_a spirit_n may_v become_v a_o blessing_n it_o may_v adapt_v and_o incite_v to_o many_o grace_n and_o duty_n in_o that_o 2_o cor._n 7._o 10._o work_v repentance_n to_o salvation_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o you_o will_v have_v no_o cause_n to_o be_v sorry_a for_o a_o sorrowful_a spirit_n if_o your_o tear_n be_v set_v to_o run_v in_o a_o right_a channel_n see_v more_o of_o the_o blessed_a effect_n v._n 11._o you_o sorrow_v after_o a_o godly_a sort_n behold_v what_o carefulness_n it_o wrought_v in_o you_o what_o clear_v of_o yourselves_o yea_o what_o indignation_n yea_o what_o fear_v yea_o what_o vehement_a desire_n yea_o what_o zeal_n yea_o what_o revenge_n understand_v indignation_n fear_v and_o revenge_n to_o respect_n sin_n and_o not_o man_n a_o mournsul_n spirit_n sanctify_a dispose_n to_o prayer_n hanna_n profess_v to_o eli_n who_o have_v misapprehension_n of_o she_o i_o be_o a_o woman_n of_o a_o sorrowful_a spirit_n and_o have_v pour_v out_o my_o soul_n before_o the_o lord_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 15._o she_o weep_v inward_o as_o she_o mental_o praâ—ed_v and_o her_o prayer_n and_o tear_n be_v secret_o mingle_v and_o pour_v out_o to_o her_o god_n she_o be_v in_o bitterness_n of_o soul_n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o weep_v sore_o v_o 18._o david_n often_o to_o this_o purpose_n ps._n 77._o 2._o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n i_o seek_v the_o lord_n when_o be_v that_o when_o my_o spirit_n be_v overwhelm_v v_o 3._o so_o ps._n 142._o 2_o â—_o i_o pour_v 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18_o 14._o but_o alas_o his_o bear_v spirit_n be_v go_v and_o nothing_o but_o a_o break_a and_o burden_v one_o be_v leave_v in_o he_o in_o this_o case_n he_o say_v i_o will_v not_o refrain_v my_o mouth_n i_o will_v speak_v in_o the_o anguish_n of_o my_o spirit_n i_o will_v complain_v in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n ch_z 7._o 11._o but_o his_o cpmplâ—iâ—â—_n iâ—_n to_o god_n and_o not_o of_o god_n as_o 〈…〉_z my_o complaint_n to_o man_n and_o if_o 〈…〉_z why_o shall_v not_o my_o spirit_n be_v 〈…〉_z ch_z 21._o 4._o and_o yet_o we_o may_v say_v of_o he_o in_o all_o this_o as_o be_v testify_v of_o he_o in_o the_o beginning_n in_o all_o this_o job_n sin_v not_o nor_o charge_v god_n foolish_o ch_z 1._o 22._o
noble_a spirit_n be_v abuse_v thus_o its_o silver_n be_v become_v dross_n and_o those_o seem_a virtue_n which_o use_v to_o glitter_v therein_o be_v no_o more_o than_o as_o austin_n call_v the_o heathen_a moral_n splendida_fw-la peccata_fw-la mere_a glowworm_n and_o fire_n fly_v to_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o moon-eyed_a world_n but_o if_o sanctify_a if_o light_n and_o heat_n be_v put_v into_o they_o by_o the_o baptism_n of_o fire_n how_o do_v the_o excellency_n of_o this_o spirit_n excel_v themselves_o this_o governable_a spirit_n be_v under_o a_o twofold_a government_n that_o of_o our_o own_o and_o that_o of_o god_n too_o this_o fortify_v spirit_n have_v a_o double_a guard_n that_o of_o our_o discretion_n and_o that_o of_o god_n grace_n let_v we_o take_v a_o view_n of_o this_o spirit_n as_o regulate_v by_o and_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o scripture_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o temperate_a spirit_n not_o cold_a or_o lukewarm_a but_o governable_o cool_a in_o prov._n 17._o 27._o we_o have_v in_o this_o respect_n its_o character_n and_o its_o commendation_n he_o that_o have_v knowledge_n spare_v his_o word_n and_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n be_v of_o a_o excellent_a or_o as_o in_o the_o margin_n a_o cool_a spirit_n by_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n in_o scripture_n and_o frequent_o in_o this_o particular_a book_n be_v mean_v gracious_a wisdom_n and_o sanctify_a knowledge_n it_o be_v this_o that_o true_o temper_n the_o spirit_n to_o be_v excellent_o cool_a and_o enable_v it_o to_o govern_v itself_o and_o its_o astion_n yea_o and_o that_o unruly_a little_a member_n the_o tongue_n which_o in_o hot_a and_o gunpowder_n spirit_v man_n be_v ofttimes_o inflame_v and_o set_a on_o fire_n of_o hell_n james_n 3._o 5_o 6._o it_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o government_n both_o passive_o and_o active_o 1._o passive_o or_o fit_a to_o be_v govern_v which_o give_v commendation_n to_o the_o man_n that_o have_v it_o beyond_o the_o triumph_n of_o a_o conqueror_n he_o that_o rule_v his_o spirit_n be_v better_a than_o he_o that_o take_v a_o city_n prov._n 16._o 32._o fortior_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la fortissima_fw-la vincit_fw-la that_o be_v the_o brave_a man_n that_o rule_v his_o spirit_n he_o have_v the_o brave_a spirit_n where_o it_o will_v rule_n be_v the_o cold_a spirit_n be_v too_o slow_a and_o heavy_a â—o_o follow_v the_o dictate_v of_o regulate_v reason_n unto_o any_o considerable_a effect_n the_o hot_a spirit_n overruns_a it_o and_o of_o the_o two_o be_v the_o most_o ungovernable_a the_o hasty_a and_o disorder_v spirit_n be_v chief_a denominate_v unruly_a which_o often_o expose_v a_o man_n to_o danger_n as_o a_o unfortify_v city_n prov._n 25._o 28._o he_o that_o have_v no_o rule_n over_o he_o royl_v and_o ruffle_v spirit_n be_v like_o a_o city_n that_o be_v break_v down_o and_o have_v no_o wall_n the_o moderate_a spirit_n set_v discretion_n in_o the_o government_n of_o his_o affair_n but_o the_o hasty_a spirit_n not_o take_v time_n to_o consider_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o present_a emergence_n exalt_v folly_n prov._n 14._o 20._o to_o the_o same_o effect_n be_v that_o comparison_n the_o patient_a in_o spirit_n be_v better_a than_o the_o proud_a in_o spirit_n eccl._n 7._o 8._o which_o be_v explain_v and_o apply_v in_o that_o caution_n v._n 9_o â—e_v not_o hasty_a in_o the_o spirit_n to_o be_v angry_a for_o proud_a anger_n rest_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o fool_n the_o moderate_a spirit_n be_v well_o compact_v and_o firm_a which_o keep_v follâ—_n from_o break_v in_o or_o out_o but_o the_o immoderate_a both_o admit_v and_o discover_v folly_n in_o all_o its_o action_n and_o most_o easy_o and_o common_o in_o the_o tongue_n a_o perverse_a tongue_n be_v i._n e._n betoken_v and_o declare_v a_o breach_n or_o disorder_n in_o the_o spirit_n prov._n 1â—_n 4._o this_o cool_a and_o temperate_a spirit_n incline_v to_o wisdom_n observe_v in_o daniel_n by_o the_o babylonians_n who_o recommend_v he_o for_o it_o to_o nabuchadnezzar_n dan._n 5._o 12._o a_o excellent_a spirit_n and_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n be_v find_v in_o himâ—to_o dissoluâ—_v doubt_n or_o untie_v knot_n and_o for_o this_o he_o be_v advance_v because_o a_o excellent_a spirit_n be_v in_o he_o ch_z 6._o 3._o now_o here_o we_o must_v remember_v that_o in_o scripture_n phrase_n the_o excellent_a spirit_n be_v in_o the_o margin_n read_v the_o cool_a spirit_n as_o be_v before_o note_v it_o seem_v daniel_n be_v a_o man_n of_o temper_n even_o in_o their_o observation_n who_o can_v not_o discern_v his_o grace_n it_o be_v his_o prudence_n and_o not_o his_o piety_n that_o they_o take_v notice_n of_o and_o though_o ch_z 4._o 8_o 9_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o holy_a god_n be_v by_o those_o heathen_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v in_o he_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o his_o sanctification_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d god_n which_o they_o mean_v but_o according_a to_o their_o manner_n whatever_o transcend_v the_o common_a course_n of_o man_n they_o 〈◊〉_d wont_a to_o diesy_n daniel_n have_v indeed_o extraordinary_a assistance_n from_o god_n for_o reâ—â—â—ling_v secret_n but_o this_o help_n be_v above_o 〈◊〉_d cognizance_n they_o only_o observe_v such_o excellency_n of_o his_o spirit_n as_o manifestâ—â—_n it_o sâ—lf_o in_o he_o cover_v among_o they_o for_o which_o also_o the_o king_n think_v to_o set_v he_o oveâ—_n the_o whole_a realm_n ch_z 6._o 3._o that_o phrase_n in_o job_n 20._o 3._o the_o spirit_n of_o my_o understanding_n cause_v i_o to_o answer_n signify_v not_o i_o think_v his_o understanding_n faculty_n but_o rather_o that_o moderation_n and_o government_n of_o his_o spirit_n whereby_o he_o be_v enable_v without_o disturbance_n to_o go_v on_o in_o discourse_n of_o the_o matter_n that_o be_v before_o they_o as_o if_o zophar_n have_v say_v i_o have_v hear_v the_o check_n of_o my_o reproach_n but_o it_o do_v not_o so_o disturb_v the_o order_n of_o my_o thought_n that_o i_o can_v have_v my_o wit_n about_o i_o no_o 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