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now_o bury_v in_o the_o earth_n or_o from_o the_o fountain_n of_o life_n unto_o the_o dead_a grain_n or_o blood_n in_o the_o ointment_n the_o which_o medium_n be_v the_o common_a element_n of_o air_n the_o ointment_n be_v the_o good_a ground_n in_o which_o the_o bloody_a grain_n do_v die_v and_o rise_v again_o which_o i_o will_v now_o speak_v of_o the_o four_o to_o be_v consider_v be_v the_o ointment_n and_o his_o nature_n who_o but_o a_o mere_a idiot_n can_v deny_v that_o like_a do_v desire_v his_o like_a or_o that_o one_o nature_n be_v strong_a do_v cherish_v foster_n and_o relieve_v a_o other_o that_o be_v weak_a and_o the_o weak_a rejoice_v in_o the_o aid_n and_o comfort_v it_o bring_v the_o ancient_a physician_n and_o philosopher_n have_v observe_v that_o lung_n nourish_v lung_n and_o brain_n nourish_v brain_n that_o be_v weak_a the_o spleen_n help_v to_o fortify_v the_o spleen_n &_o for_o weak_a gut_n we_o make_v glister_v of_o boil_a gut_n the_o stomach_n of_o a_o cock_n help_v digestion_n the_o very_a spittle_n void_v by_o the_o phtisic_n all_o lung_n be_v say_v to_o cure_v thâ—…_n lung_n worm_n mortify_v and_o dry_v to_o powder_v destroy_v worm_n the_o stone_n of_o the_o kidney_n or_o blather_n right_o prepare_v cure_v the_o stone_n in_o conclusion_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o simile_n agit_fw-fr naturali_fw-la inclinatione_fw-la in_o suum_fw-la simile_n like_a work_v in_o his_o like_a natura_fw-la enim_fw-la laetatur_fw-la suâ_fw-la naturâ_fw-la natura_fw-la naturâ_fw-la gaudet_fw-la nature_n rejoice_v in_o his_o nature_n nature_n be_v glad_a at_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o nature_n now_o if_o we_o look_v into_o the_o composition_n of_o this_o medicine_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o it_o be_v of_o a_o wonderful_a consonance_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o man_n for_o â—…s_a before_o i_o have_v signify_v unto_o you_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o that_o the_o life_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v in_o the_o blood_n and_o 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to_o conclude_v i_o must_v now_o come_v to_o the_o reap_v up_o of_o this_o mystical_a operation_n of_o cure_v master_n foster_n say_v it_o can_v be_v accomplish_v by_o any_o virtual_a contact_n be_v it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o limit_a sphere_n of_o activity_n do_v he_o or_o his_o sharp_a witted_a master_n know_v the_o certain_a limit_n of_o activity_n in_o every_o thing_n that_o he_o conclude_v thus_o bold_o foelix_fw-la qui_fw-la potuit_fw-la rerum_fw-la talium_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la causas_fw-la but_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o can_v discern_v no_o such_o felicity_n in_o his_o revelation_n or_o prescription_n of_o limit_n unto_o natural_a agent_n much_o less_o unto_o that_o spirit_n which_o act_v and_o operate_v all_o in_o all_o and_o over_o all_o qui_fw-la quicquid_fw-la vult_fw-la facit_fw-la tà m_fw-la in_o virtutibus_fw-la coeli_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o habitatoribus_fw-la terrae_fw-la which_o effect_v what_o
god_n from_o the_o earth_n nor_o the_o sudden_a reviue_n of_o the_o dead_a blood_n in_o the_o murder_a at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o murderer_n which_o can_v not_o happen_v without_o this_o vivify_a spirit_n do_v participate_v with_o and_o lurk_v in_o the_o blood_n though_o without_o action_n till_o by_o the_o murder_a spirit_n it_o be_v excite_v unto_o action_n etc._n etc._n but_o i_o will_v bring_v you_o to_o a_o ocular_a experience_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a unto_o such_o who_o have_v apply_v themselves_o unto_o the_o art_n of_o distil_v that_o man_n blood_n and_o bone_n do_v contain_v a_o admirable_a deal_n of_o volatile_a salt_n in_o which_o there_o be_v so_o excellent_a a_o balsamic_a diâ—…position_n that_o it_o do_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o propinquity_n of_o nature_n sudden_o appease_v dolour_n of_o the_o gout_n and_o intolerable_a ache_n cure_v wound_n heal_v such_o as_o be_v affect_v with_o the_o mother_n and_o falling-sickness_n and_o in_o fine_a experience_n have_v make_v manifest_a that_o the_o volatile_a salt_n and_o oil_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v a_o excellent_a cordial_n again_o that_o the_o oil_n of_o man_n fat_a be_v a_o great_a appeaser_n of_o the_o gout_n and_o other_o dolour_n and_o a_o healer_n of_o wound_n and_o a_o present_a dryer_n up_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o excoriation_n often_o experience_n have_v teach_v as_o well_o my_o master_n as_o myself_o do_v we_o not_o see_v that_o the_o drop_n of_o a_o candle_n will_v in_o one_o night_n heal_v up_o a_o excoriation_n and_o every_o ostler_n will_v certify_v you_o that_o a_o horse_n heel_n be_v wound_v or_o cut_v with_o a_o stone_n or_o shoe_n with_o the_o anoint_v of_o a_o candle_n end_n that_o hogs-grease_n deeres-suet_n be_v esteem_v good_a and_o necessary_a ingredient_n for_o a_o heal_a salve_n there_o be_v not_o a_o chirurgeon_n but_o will_v confess_v and_o whence_o do_v this_o sanative_a property_n in_o they_o proceed_v what_o from_o the_o benign_a act_n of_o god_n or_o from_o the_o devil_n if_o from_o it_o be_v from_o that_o cure_n and_o vivify_v spirit_n which_o first_o make_v those_o member_n and_o give_v they_o that_o virtue_n or_o it_o can_v have_v no_o heal_a property_n spiritu_fw-la ab_fw-la ore_fw-la dei_fw-la 33._o say_v david_n omnis_fw-la procedit_fw-la virtus_fw-la from_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n proceed_v all_o virtue_n ergò_fw-la from_o that_o spirit_n have_v the_o fat_a flesh_n blood_n and_o bone_n that_o virtue_n of_o heal_a or_o not_o at_o all_o and_o by_o the_o presence_n they_o hold_v still_o that_o virtue_n of_o it_o even_o after_o their_o separation_n or_o amputation_n from_o the_o live_a body_n that_o it_o receive_v from_o it_o while_o they_o be_v member_n in_o the_o live_a body_n only_o this_o be_v the_o difference_n that_o when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o live_a body_n their_o virtue_n be_v actual_a but_o be_v separate_v it_o be_v only_o potential_a and_o will_v not_o be_v reduce_v unto_o act_n unless_o it_o be_v incite_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d vivify_v and_o actuate_a spirit_n even_o as_o we_o see_v that_o grease_n or_o tallow_n be_v fix_v with_o the_o cold_a and_o will_v not_o flow_v but_o with_o the_o act_n of_o natural_a heat_n or_o fire_n it_o will_v forthwith_o melt_v and_o flow_v what_o of_o all_o this_o may_v our_o sponge-bearing_a author_n say_v must_v therefore_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v in_o this_o for_o without_o it_o there_o can_v be_v no_o sympathize_v betwixt_o this_o and_o the_o hypostatical_a balsam_n reside_v in_o the_o live_a man._n i_o must_v have_v this_o inquisitor_n know_v that_o as_o it_o be_v but_o one_o spirit_n that_o be_v call_v by_o the_o prophet_n from_o the_o four_o wind_n to_o 37._o breathe_v life_n unto_o the_o slay_a so_o there_o be_v but_o one_o spirit_n that_o give_v virtue_n as_o well_o to_o the_o live_a blood_n flesh_n fat_a and_o bone_n as_o to_o the_o other_o that_o seem_v to_o we_o to_o be_v without_o life_n or_o in_o puissance_n to_o act_v it_o be_v but_o one_o spirit_n but_o in_o diverse_a property_n that_o congeal_v and_o as_o it_o be_v killeth_z the_o spirit_n of_o the_o movable_a element_n of_o air_n and_o fix_v it_o by_o his_o northern_a blast_n into_o snow_n frost_n ice_n and_o hail_n and_o again_o reviuifi_v it_o by_o a_o southern_a blast_n neither_o will_v it_o serve_v our_o opposite_n turn_v to_o exclude_v this_o spirit_n from_o the_o fat_a blood_n flesh_n and_o moss_n of_o bone_n that_o be_v in_o the_o ointment_n for_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v that_o the_o incorruptible_a spirit_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n ergò_fw-la 1._o in_o this_o ointment_n we_o have_v therefore_o the_o balsamic_a salt_n in_o all_o of_o these_o ingredience_n and_o in_o that_o salt_n lurk_v the_o active_a virtue_n which_o be_v stir_v by_o his_o fountain_n of_o action_n flow_v and_o act_v à _fw-la termino_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la do_v reagere_fw-la or_o act_v again_o à _fw-la termino_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la that_o be_v from_o the_o end_n to_o the_o beginning_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o this_o ointment_n cure_v not_o only_o by_o a_o real_a but_o also_o virtual_a contact_n namely_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o virtue_n which_o it_o hold_v from_o his_o first_o creator_n as_o who_o shall_v say_v that_o a_o herb_n or_o root_n shall_v lose_v all_o their_o sanative_a virtue_n because_o they_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o plant_n namely_o a_o grain_n of_o wheat_n or_o a_o apple_n gather_v from_o the_o straw_n or_o tree_n shall_v have_v no_o balsamic_a nourishment_n in_o it_o because_o they_o be_v now_o past_o grow_v and_o yet_o the_o contrary_n be_v manifest_v in_o that_o they_o have_v still_o in_o they_o their_o vegetate_v and_o multiply_a spirit_n for_o be_v put_v into_o the_o earth_n the_o very_a atom_n of_o life_n lurk_v in_o they_o do_v manifest_v itself_o and_o make_v they_o grow_v again_o and_o multiply_v in_o their_o kind_n neither_o be_v the_o flesh_n of_o beast_n destitute_a of_o their_o nourish_a property_n though_o they_o seem_v dead_a and_o be_v sever_v from_o the_o live_a creature_n for_o the_o scripture_n say_v anima_fw-la carnis_fw-la est_fw-la in_o sanguine_fw-la the_o life_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v in_o the_o blood_n which_o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o it_o will_v not_o nourish_v or_o be_v convert_v into_o man_n bodily_a substance_n namely_o blood_n flesh_n fat_a and_o bone_n as_o also_o if_o the_o vivify_a spirit_n do_v not_o lurk_v in_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o dead_a carcase_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v convert_v into_o worm_n by_o the_o exposition_n of_o it_o unto_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o shall_v be_v tell_v hereafter_o last_o i_o can_v show_v this_o deep_a philosopher_n that_o this_o vivify_a spirit_n in_o the_o volatile_a salt_n be_v abundant_o inbred_a i_o can_v show_v he_o ocular_o how_o it_o suck_v down_o the_o form_n of_o life_n from_o the_o sun_n insomuch_o that_o of_o a_o clear_a aerial_a volatile_a salt_n as_o white_a as_o snow_n or_o chrystalling_a unctuous_a 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spirit_n of_o god_n by_o who_o we_o live_v move_v and_o exist_v all_o this_o mercurius_n tresmegistus_n that_o divine_a 12._o philosopher_n seem_v to_o confirm_v in_o these_o word_n anima_fw-la hominis_fw-la in_o hunc_fw-la vehitur_fw-la modum_fw-la mens_fw-la in_o anima_fw-la anima_fw-la in_o spiritu_fw-la spiritus_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la spiritus_fw-la per_fw-la venas_fw-la arteriasque_fw-la sanguinemque_fw-la diffusus_fw-la animal_n undique_fw-la ciet_fw-la man_n soul_n be_v carry_v in_o this_o manner_n the_o mental_a beam_n be_v carry_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o soul_n in_o the_o spirit_n or_o air_n the_o spirit_n in_o the_o body_n the_o spirit_n be_v disperse_v through_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n do_v stir_v up_o and_o move_v the_o live_a creature_n in_o every_o part_n these_o thing_n be_v thus_o evident_o prove_v out_o of_o holy_a writ_n we_o will_v now_o proceed_v unto_o a_o great_a mystery_n concern_v the_o double_a property_n of_o this_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o both_o 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the_o prolongation_n of_o of_o life_n be_v the_o benignity_n of_o jehova_n whereupon_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v the_o immediate_a creator_n actor_n preserver_n and_o multiplier_n of_o life_n as_o for_o the_o second_o member_n thus_o much_o deus_fw-la 17._o malos_fw-la relinquit_fw-la &_o abscondit_fw-la faciem_fw-la sâ—…am_fw-la ab_fw-la iâ—…ys_v ut_fw-la obveniant_fw-la â—…s_fw-la mala_fw-la multa_fw-la &_o angustiae_fw-la god_n leave_v the_o wicked_a and_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o the_o impious_a that_o evil_a and_o necessity_n may_v encumber_v they_o sic_fw-la increpare_fw-la solet_fw-la mortales_fw-la in_o lectulo_fw-la thus_o do_v he_o chide_v and_o punish_v mortal_n in_o their_o bed_n as_o job_n have_v it_o thus_o do_v he_o send_v 10._o his_o plague_n upon_o the_o egyptian_n thus_o make_v he_o jeeroboam_n hand_n to_o wither_v thus_o do_v he_o strike_v with_o leprosy_n miriam_n aaron_n sister_n thus_o do_v he_o afflict_v with_o the_o 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and_o twenty_o and_o job_n say_v as_o before_o hominem_fw-la con_v ituit_fw-la deus_fw-la super_fw-la terram_fw-la apponens_fw-la ad_fw-la â—…m_fw-la animam_fw-la svam_fw-la si_fw-la spiritum_fw-la seu_fw-la flatum_fw-la eius_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la reciperet_fw-la vel_fw-la traheret_fw-la deficeret_fw-la &_o exspiraret_fw-la omnis_fw-la caro_fw-la simul_fw-la &_o homo_fw-la in_o cinereâ—…_n revertetur_fw-la god_n make_v man_n upon_o earth_n give_v unto_o he_o his_o soul_n or_o life_n if_o he_o shall_v receive_v or_o draw_v to_o himself_o his_o spirit_n or_o breath_n of_o life_n all_o flesh_n will_v fail_v and_o die_v and_o man_n also_o together_o with_o they_o will_v return_v unto_o ash_n and_o again_o spiritus_fw-la 9_o dei_fw-la fecit_fw-la i_o &_o inspiratio_fw-la omnipotentis_fw-la â—…ficavit_fw-la i_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v i_o and_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o omnipotent_a do_v vivifie_v i_o for_o this_o reason_n therefore_o the_o aforesaid_a action_n of_o david_n 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north_n he_o make_v the_o ice_n to_o congeal_v and_o grow_v together_o and_o do_v contract_n or_o straighten_v the_o superficies_n of_o the_o water_n into_o ice_n and_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n more_o pertinent_o deo_fw-la imittente_fw-la sermonem_fw-la suum_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quam_fw-la celerimè_fw-la excurrit_fw-la verbum_fw-la qui_fw-la nives_fw-la dispergit_fw-la sicut_fw-la lanam_fw-la &_o pruinam_fw-la quasi_fw-la cineres_fw-la deâ—…cit_fw-la gelu_fw-la suum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la frusta_fw-la coram_fw-la frigore_fw-la eius_fw-la quis_fw-la consist_v at_o emittit_fw-la verbum_fw-la suum_fw-la liquefacit_fw-la ista_fw-la simul_fw-la ac_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ventum_fw-la suum_fw-la effluuntaquâ—…_n god_n send_v forth_o his_o word_n upon_o earth_n it_o run_v swift_o which_o spread_v the_o snow_n as_o wool_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o froâ—…t_n like_o ash_n and_o cast_v down_o the_o ice_n as_o gobbet_n who_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v his_o cold_n he_o send_v forth_o his_o word_n and_o melâ—…eth_v these_o congeal_a body_n again_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o blow_v forth_o his_o wind_n the_o congeal_a water_n move_v and_o flow_v again_o here_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o divine_a spirit_n be_v the_o essential_a actor_n in_o this_o northern_a blast_n which_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o act_n of_o life_n for_o as_o god_n do_v emit_v and_o send_v forth_o the_o beam_n of_o his_o light_n from_o the_o infinite_a fountain_n of_o his_o be_v to_o chase_v away_o cold_a by_o dilatation_n of_o spirit_n and_o to_o breed_v a_o hot_a humidity_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n thereby_o to_o enact_v it_o with_o life_n and_o motion_n and_o to_o make_v those_o spirit_n fluent_a and_o active_a which_o before_o be_v congeal_v with_o the_o power_n of_o his_o contract_a property_n that_o be_v opposite_a unto_o the_o other_o so_o again_o by_o the_o privative_a agent_n or_o his_o boreall_n attribute_n and_o property_n which_o be_v cold_a he_o contract_v dilate_v spirit_n and_o 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believe_v and_o for_o this_o reason_n the_o apostle_n say_v through_o faith_n we_o 〈◊〉_d understand_v that_o the_o world_n be_v ordain_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o thing_n that_o we_o see_v be_v not_o make_v of_o thing_n which_o do_v appear_v by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_o prove_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v first_o invisible_a before_o they_o be_v by_o sense_n to_o be_v discern_v and_o consequent_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o external_a and_o carnal_a man_n to_o believe_v nothing_o but_o what_o he_o perceive_v by_o sense_n and_o to_o say_v that_o if_o any_o thing_n appear_v to_o sense_n which_o be_v not_o know_v before_o it_o be_v diabolical_a and_o not_o of_o god_n when_o the_o aforesaid_a text_n do_v attribute_v all_o reduce_v of_o invisible_a action_n to_o the_o visible_a sense_n by_o the_o word_n not_o of_o the_o devil_n but_o of_o god_n all_o philosopher_n therefore_o have_v accord_v that_o it_o be_v one_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o only_o operate_v 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our_o author_n tell_v we_o of_o the_o sun_n the_o sun_n light_n the_o eclipse_n the_o interposition_n of_o the_o earth_n betwixt_o the_o sun_n in_o our_o horizon_n and_o the_o antipode_n the_o impedit_v of_o the_o sun_n light_a by_o the_o interposition_n of_o a_o cloud_n very_o it_o be_v more_o to_o show_v his_o small_a skill_n in_o astronomy_n and_o philosophy_n then_o to_o touch_v true_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v material_a to_o our_o argument_n for_o i_o be_o sure_a he_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n more_o beside_o light_n which_o be_v exact_o by_o philosopher_n to_o be_v consider_v to_o wit_n motion_n and_o influence_n if_o he_o will_v say_v that_o influence_n can_v be_v stop_v by_o cloud_n by_o interposition_n of_o star_n by_o air_n by_o water_n or_o by_o earth_n he_o err_v and_o know_v no_o philosophy_n motu_fw-la lumine_fw-la &_o influentiâ_fw-la operantur_fw-la stellae_fw-la &_o non_fw-la solo_fw-la lumine_fw-la the_o star_n operate_v by_o motion_n light_n and_o influence_n not_o by_o light_n only_o the_o visible_a light_n may_v be_v obscure_v to_o we_o but_o the_o influence_n will_v flow_v without_o resistance_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n speak_v the_o wise_a philosopher_n foster_n now_o then_o shall_v terrestrial_a agent_n by_o distance_n or_o interposition_n be_v total_o and_o celestial_a be_v partly_o hinder_v and_o shall_v this_o weapon-salue_n work_v from_o the_o weapon_n to_o the_o wound_n at_o all_o distance_n shall_v the_o interposition_n i_o say_v neither_o of_o air_n wood_n fire_n water_n walls_z house_n castle_n city_n mountain_n &c_n &c_n hinder_v the_o derivation_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o it_o first_o i_o say_v that_o the_o original_a act_n in_o this_o cure_n issue_v fludd_n from_o the_o wound_a person_n to_o the_o ointment_n and_o not_o as_o he_o say_v from_o the_o ointment_n to_o the_o wound_n next_o i_o tell_v this_o busy_a gentleman_n before_o that_o make_v so_o much_o ado_n now_o about_o nothing_o that_o for_o asmuch_o as_o this_o spirit_n proceed_v from_o a_o celestial_a influence_n animate_v by_o god_n therefore_o it_o have_v no_o such_o stopp_n and_o rub_v neither_o be_v this_o subtle_a of_o all_o subtle_a creature_n any_o way_n impedit_v in_o his_o descent_n to_o feed_v &_o nourish_v that_o species_n unto_o which_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o species_n it_o be_v ordain_v but_o we_o must_v know_v thus_o much_o that_o before_o it_o come_v down_o it_o be_v catholic_a and_o general_a but_o after_o it_o do_v penetrate_v into_o body_n it_o endue_v a_o specifical_a and_o particular_a nature_n and_o have_v a_o especial_a sympathy_n with_o a_o nature_n like_o itself_o and_o for_o this_o reason_n the_o wound_a man_n spirit_n penetrate_v through_o the_o vehicle_n of_o air_n in_o which_o the_o blood_n be_v convey_v unto_o the_o ointment_n and_o natural_o affect_v the_o ointment_n so_o much_o the_o rather_o because_o that_o blood_n be_v air_n and_o air_n be_v dilate_v blood_n in_o his_o internal_a and_o that_o i_o can_v ocular_o demonstrate_v and_o also_o the_o principal_a ingredient_n of_o the_o ointment_n be_v of_o the_o blood_n wherefore_o as_o we_o see_v the_o sun_n by_o his_o beam_n do_v send_v out_o his_o spirit_n into_o a_o grain_n of_o corn_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o have_v his_o lively_a influence_n or_o essential_a beam_n of_o emission_n continuatend_v with_o his_o like_a nay_o the_o very_a same_o that_o lurk_v in_o the_o dead_a and_o corrupt_a grain_n and_o so_o by_o little_a and_o little_o reviu_v that_o which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v dead_a and_o bury_v in_o corruption_n make_v it_o to_o thrive_v and_o vegetate_v with_o multiplication_n even_o so_o and_o no_o otherwise_o the_o sun_n of_o life_n in_o man_n live_v and_o move_v yet_o in_o man_n as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o great_a world_n have_v his_o lively_a beam_n
thy_o wâ—…rd_n o_o lord_n heal_v all_o thing_n and_o saint_n 1_o john_n have_v it_o that_o in_o the_o word_n be_v life_n etc._n etc._n ergo_fw-la all_o heal_n and_o vivify_a power_n come_v from_o he_o as_o ordain_v by_o he_o the_o speaker_n or_o creator_n from_o the_o beginning_n to_o inform_v vivifie_v and_o create_v all_o thing_n whereas_o contrariwise_o in_o the_o devil_n be_v death_n and_o destruction_n for_o the_o prophet_n do_v testify_v that_o he_o be_v create_v to_o destroy_v ergo_fw-la nothing_o but_o afflictioâ—…_n and_o wound_v with_o sickness_n death_n and_o destruction_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v of_o he_o in_o his_o create_a property_n and_o that_o especial_o after_o his_o fall_n but_o i_o know_v master_n foster_n will_v reply_v that_o it_o be_v true_a he_o be_v causa_fw-la primaria_fw-la &_o principalis_fw-la the_o prime_a and_o principal_a cause_n of_o all_o thing_n but_o there_o be_v many_o sâ—…balternate_a efficient_a cause_n which_o operat_fw-la by_o themselves_o &_o that_o according_a to_o their_o own_o inclination_n some_o to_o good_a and_o some_o to_o evil_a to_o this_o i_o â—…swer_v that_o it_o be_v grant_v if_o he_o mean_v organical_a cause_n and_o not_o essential_o efficient_n for_o such_o be_v the_o angel_n the_o star_n the_o wind_n the_o element_n the_o meteor_n or_o imperfect_a body_n and_o the_o perfect_a or_o compound_a creature_n but_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o only_a god_n work_v essential_o in_o they_o and_o by_o they_o all_o and_o i_o prove_v it_o by_o many_o place_n of_o holy_a writ_n harmonical_o agree_v in_o one_o sense_n as_o for_o example_n ego_fw-la dominus_fw-la say_v the_o lord_n by_o the_o prophet_n faciens_fw-la omne_fw-la solus_fw-la &_o 14.24_o nullus_fw-la mecum_fw-la i_o be_o the_o lord_n who_o operate_v and_o act_v all_o thing_n alone_o not_o have_v any_o one_o to_o help_v or_o assist_v i_o in_o my_o action_n or_o operation_n and_o again_o juxta_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la svam_fw-la facit_fw-la tam_fw-la coeli_fw-la virtutibus_fw-la quam_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o 4._o do_v what_o he_o list_v as_o well_o with_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o heaven_n as_o with_o the_o dweller_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o there_o be_v not_o any_o that_o can_v resist_v his_o hand_n whereby_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o only_a god_n alone_o without_o any_o co-assisting_a creature_n do_v essential_o work_v in_o each_o organical_a subject_n as_o in_o a_o instrument_n create_v for_o he_o to_o operate_v his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n by_o as_o well_o in_o heaven_n as_o in_o earth_n and_o that_o the_o creature_n without_o that_o act_n be_v as_o a_o dead_a stock_n a_o plain_a inane_fw-la &_o vacuum_fw-la without_o all_o virtue_n act_n and_o operation_n be_v unable_a to_o do_v more_o than_o the_o pipe_n without_o the_o blast_n of_o the_o piper_n and_o to_o this_o effect_n speak_v the_o 46.10_o prophet_n thus_o consilium_fw-la meum_fw-la stabit_fw-la &_o omnis_fw-la voluntas_fw-la mea_fw-la flet_fw-la etc._n etc._n my_o counsel_n shall_v stand_v and_o my_o will_n shall_v be_v accomplish_v call_v a_o bird_n from_o the_o east_n quarter_n of_o tâ—…e_a world_n and_o a_o man_n of_o my_o will_n from_o a_o remote_a country_n i_o have_v say_v it_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v it_o to_o pass_v i_o have_v create_v it_o and_o i_o will_v do_v it_o whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n which_o he_o have_v send_v out_o for_o the_o animate_v of_o every_o creature_n move_v which_o way_n the_o will_n of_o the_o creator_n or_o inspirer_n please_v so_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o power_n and_o will_n be_v immediate_o obedient_a and_o bring_v his_o bodily_a case_n or_o instrument_n along_o with_o it_o to_o perform_v his_o creator_n will_n which_o be_v irresistible_a according_a to_o that_o other_o place_n deus_fw-la quodcunque_fw-la voluit_fw-la hoc_fw-la facit_fw-la 23._o what_o god_n will_v have_v do_v that_o he_o effect_v and_o this_o operation_n of_o god_n as_o well_o by_o himself_o as_o in_o his_o create_a organ_n do_v extend_v itself_o not_o only_o unto_o vulgar_a &_o manifest_a action_n and_o effect_n but_o also_o unto_o arcane_a or_o hide_a yea_o and_o to_o such_o as_o be_v miraculous_a &_o wonderful_a even_o as_o this_o cure_n by_o the_o weapon-salue_n appear_v to_o be_v unto_o the_o fantasy_n oâ—…_n worldly_a man_n make_v they_o to_o admire_v and_o wonder_v at_o it_o as_o a_o company_n of_o bird_n do_v at_o a_o owl_n in_o a_o ivy_n bush_n censure_v after_o the_o wisdom_n of_o this_o world_n diverse_o and_o that_o according_a to_o every_o man_n imagination_n some_o bold_o and_o presumptuous_o proclaim_v it_o to_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n some_o aver_v it_o to_o be_v a_o main_a foppery_n and_o vain_a imagination_n in_o too_o credulous_a person_n who_o by_o have_v only_o a_o good_a opinion_n of_o the_o thing_n be_v cure_v some_o condemn_v it_o as_o a_o superstitious_a and_o abominable_a manner_n of_o heal_a for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o election_n of_o ingredient_n must_v be_v do_v by_o a_o astrological_a observation_n and_o other_o approacâ—…_n near_o the_o truth_n term_v it_o a_o natural_a magia_n or_o a_o magnetical_a or_o secret_a act_n of_o nature_n and_o some_o more_o essential_o ground_v and_o religious_o observe_v the_o prescribe_a order_n of_o holy_a writ_n do_v as_o true_a christian_n be_v bind_v to_o do_v refer_v both_o this_o miraculous_a and_o wondrous_a act_n in_o cure_v &_o every_o other_o wondrous_a work_n beside_o unto_o that_o glorious_a god_n who_o have_v make_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o assign_v to_o they_o by_o his_o spirit_n as_o well_o those_o virtue_n which_o work_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o worldling_n miraculous_o or_o wonderful_o as_o other_o which_o appear_v more_o familiar_a unto_o their_o sense_n according_a unto_o that_o of_o david_n 33._o verbo_fw-la domini_fw-la firmati_fw-la sunt_fw-la coeli_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la ab_fw-la ore_fw-la eius_fw-la omnis_fw-la virtus_fw-la corum_fw-la by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o heaven_n be_v establish_v and_o by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n each_o virtue_n or_o power_n thereof_o and_o their_o main_a ground_n and_o foundation_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o god_n right_a and_o the_o abolish_n or_o take_v away_o of_o all_o such_o miraculous_a and_o wonderful_a power_n as_o be_v false_o by_o blind_a worldling_n ascribe_v unto_o the_o devil_n be_v prescribe_v they_o out_o of_o this_o divine_a and_o truth-telling_a hymn_n of_o the_o royal_a prophet_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n who_o only_o and_o by_o 18._o himself_o work_v mâ—…ruailes_n or_o as_o he_o have_v it_o in_o another_o place_n praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o who_o 3._o only_o do_v great_a marvel_n and_o consequent_o not_o any_o devil_n nor_o angel_n nor_o man_n nor_o medicine_n but_o god_n only_o perform_v it_o by_o that_o spiritual_a gift_n of_o heal_a he_o have_v impart_v unto_o man_n and_o his_o creature_n in_o their_o creation_n and_o continue_v it_o in_o they_o from_o generation_n to_o generation_n it_o be_v manifest_a therefore_o that_o only_a god_n operate_v all_o in_o all_o essential_o and_o not_o any_o create_a organ_n be_v it_o spiritual_a or_o corporal_a and_o consequent_o not_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v the_o organ_n of_o darkness_n ordain_v and_o animate_v or_o agitate_a to_o effect_v only_a deed_n of_o darkness_n as_o be_v sickness_n and_o destruction_n and_o not_o to_o be_v conversant_a in_o goodness_n and_o especial_o about_o deed_n of_o light_n as_o be_v life_n heal_v and_o preserve_v as_o who_o shall_v say_v that_o god_n act_v and_o operate_n essential_o in_o all_o and_o over_o all_o have_v not_o create_v good_a angel_n or_o spiritual_a organ_n to_o bring_v to_o pass_v and_o effect_v the_o gift_n of_o life_n and_o health_n which_o he_o have_v of_o his_o mercy_n impart_v unto_o his_o creature_n but_o he_o must_v make_v election_n of_o that_o spiritual_a organ_n to_o perform_v such_o good_a deed_n who_o he_o create_v for_o a_o clean_a contrary_a purpose_n as_o shall_v be_v forthwith_o prove_v god_n purpose_n and_o will_n as_o well_o in_o his_o creation_n as_o after_o it_o can_v be_v withstand_v that_o be_v there_o can_v be_v produce_v a_o effect_n contrary_a to_o his_o will_n or_o decree_n but_o god_n will_v and_o purpose_n be_v to_o make_v the_o devil_n his_o instrument_n or_o minister_n to_o punish_v and_o afflict_v with_o disease_n sickness_n and_o death_n ergo_fw-la this_o his_o purpose_n as_o well_o in_o the_o devil_n creation_n as_o by_o ordination_n after_o his_o fall_n can_v be_v withstand_v or_o contradict_v by_o any_o effect_n which_o be_v contrary_a unto_o that_o first_o will_v and_o decree_n of_o god_n now_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o major_a we_o find_v it_o thus_o write_v deus_fw-la iuxta_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la svam_fw-la
devil_n be_v ordain_v for_o another_o use_n quite_o contrary_a unto_o the_o pious_a and_o merciful_a act_n of_o heal_a the_o minor_a be_v prove_v by_o that_o which_o be_v say_v already_o as_o also_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v very_o efficacious_a 12.22_o for_o this_o our_o purpose_n for_o when_o he_o have_v cure_v one_o that_o be_v both_o blind_a and_o dumb_a and_o possess_v with_o a_o evil_a spirit_n so_o that_o as_o the_o text_n say_v he_o that_o be_v blind_a and_o dumb_a can_v see_v and_o speak_v the_o pharisee_n say_v this_o man_n cast_v out_o devil_n no_o otherwise_o then_o by_o belzebub_n the_o prince_n of_o devil_n but_o christ_n answer_v every_o kingdom_n divide_v against_o itself_o be_v bring_v to_o naught_o and_o every_o house_n or_o city_n divide_v against_o itself_o shall_v not_o stand_v so_o if_o satan_n cast_v out_o satan_n he_o be_v divide_v against_o himself_o whereby_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o be_v all_o disease_n as_o well_o internal_a as_o external_a be_v by_o god_n decree_n inflict_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n as_o be_v create_v minister_n by_o which_o and_o in_o which_o god_n use_v to_o execute_v vengeance_n and_o to_o punish_v mortal_a creature_n it_o be_v a_o wrong_n unto_o the_o office_n assign_v unto_o he_o in_o or_o immediate_o after_o his_o creation_n to_o work_v violence_n against_o his_o own_o subject_n by_o cast_v they_o out_o or_o cure_v the_o harm_n they_o have_v effect_v we_o have_v many_o place_n in_o holy_a writ_n to_o confirm_v that_o satan_n and_o his_o angel_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o art_n of_o cure_v and_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o hurt_v with_o sickness_n and_o afflict_v with_o death_n but_o we_o câ—…not_v find_v one_o to_o testify_v any_o cure_n faculty_n in_o he_o as_o for_o example_n it_o be_v say_v that_o there_o be_v power_n assign_v 12.22_o unto_o the_o four_o angel_n which_o be_v by_o god_n make_v precedent_n of_o the_o sour_a wind_n to_o hurt_v the_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o the_o tree_n 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say_v to_o his_o creator_n lay_v thou_o but_o thy_o hand_n upon_o he_o etc._n etc._n by_o which_o word_n it_o may_v be_v signify_v that_o he_o use_v more_o reverence_n unto_o his_o creator_n in_o that_o his_o acknowledgement_n than_o mr._n foster_n do_v in_o make_v this_o organ_n of_o sickness_n a_o peremptory_a and_o absolute_a actor_n as_o well_o in_o the_o effect_n of_o heal_a as_o destroy_v namely_o of_o himself_o and_o not_o as_o he_o be_v only_o the_o organ_n or_o instrument_n by_o which_o god_n do_v essential_o work_v his_o own_o end_n of_o vengeance_n against_o offender_n this_o therefore_o be_v he_o that_o wound_v patient_a job_n with_o a_o foul_a botch_n or_o ulcer_n and_o incite_v in_o his_o spirit_n a_o fiery_a fever_n which_o make_v he_o thus_o to_o cry_v out_o in_o his_o anguish_n the_o arrow_n of_o the_o omnipotent_a be_v grievous_a against_o i_o their_o poison_n drink_v up_o my_o spirit_n and_o the_o trouble_n of_o god_n which_o be_v sharp_o set_v against_o i_o do_v oppose_v i_o where_o he_o attribute_v all_o 6_o unto_o god_n and_o not_o unto_o satan_n who_o be_v his_o wound_a organ_n also_o david_n see_v the_o destroy_a angel_n of_o the_o lord_n betwixt_o heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o a_o naked_a sword_n in_o his_o hand_n extend_v against_o jerusalem_n who_o strike_v a_o great_a many_o 2â—…_n with_o the_o pestilence_n also_o jehova_n send_v the_o kill_a angel_n into_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o assyrian_n who_o destroy_v every_o 32.21_o valiant_a man_n at_o arm_n in_o one_o night_n space_n also_o moses_n by_o the_o destroy_a organ_n of_o god_n use_v in_o steed_n of_o the_o weapon-curing-salue_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o office_n art_n and_o skill_n the_o aspersion_n of_o a_o infectious_a powder_n afflict_v the_o egyptian_n with_o ulcer_n and_o pustules_fw-la 9_o now_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o angelical_a organ_n but_o god_n himself_o in_o the_o organ_n which_o do_v essential_o act_v and_o strike_v it_o apppear_v by_o this_o place_n where_o jehoâ—…a_n say_v circa_n mediam_fw-la noctem_fw-la ego_fw-la egressurus_fw-la ero_fw-la in_o 9_o medium_n aegypti_n &_o morietur_fw-la omnis_fw-la primogenitus_fw-la about_o midnight_n i_o will_v go_v out_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o egypt_n and_o every_o first_o bear_v shall_v die_v but_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n it_o be_v say_v jehova_n transibit_fw-la praeter_fw-la portam_fw-la illam_fw-la &_o non_fw-la sinet_fw-la interfectorem_fw-la seu_fw-la percussorem_fw-la seu_fw-la vastatorem_fw-la domos_fw-la vestras_fw-la vastare_fw-la god_n will_v pass_v over_o that_o door_n and_o 9_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o destroyer_n to_o strike_v or_o hurt_v your_o house_n whereby_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o the_o essential_a act_n of_o god_n be_v present_a with_o the_o organical_a destroyer_n and_o do_v act_n in_o it_o last_o to_o show_v you_o that_o it_o be_v wicked_a spirit_n which_o by_o the_o agitation_n of_o their_o creator_n do_v cause_v these_o disease_n in_o egypt_n the_o 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archangel_n raphael_n which_o therefore_o have_v that_o name_n quasi_fw-la medicina_fw-la dei_fw-la as_o who_o shall_v say_v the_o medicine_n of_o god_n i_o must_v therefore_o conclude_v that_o as_o the_o only_a act_n of_o god_n be_v as_o well_o to_o wound_v as_o to_o cure_v so_o have_v he_o ordain_v instrument_n or_o organ_n to_o serve_v his_o turn_n in_o the_o execution_n ofboth_o these_o operation_n which_o be_v so_o contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o in_o condition_n as_o light_n be_v to_o darkness_n or_o good_a to_o evil_n now_o that_o it_o be_v the_o act_n only_o of_o god_n as_o well_o to_o heal_v by_o his_o good_a organ_n as_o to_o strike_v and_o wound_v by_o his_o destroy_a organ_n we_o learn_v out_o of_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n si_fw-mi plaga_fw-la afficiet_fw-la jehova_n aegyptum_fw-la qui_fw-la plagis_fw-la afsecit_fw-la 17.22_o sanat_fw-la cum_fw-la conversi_fw-la fuerint_fw-la ad_fw-la jehovam_fw-la if_o god_n will_v afftict_v egypt_n with_o plague_n he_o that_o â—…leth_v with_o disease_n can_v again_o heal_v the_o afflict_a when_o they_o turn_v unto_o he_o and_o yet_o david_n confess_v that_o he_o do_v afflict_v they_o with_o evil_a angel_n and_o job_n say_v deus_a qui_fw-la 5._o vulnerat_fw-la &_o medetur_fw-la percutit_fw-la &_o sanat_fw-la it_o be_v god_n that_o wound_v and_o cure_v he_o strike_v and_o heal_v and_o yet_o it_o be_v satan_n which_o be_v god_n hand_n to_o act_v job_n misery_n and_o in_o another_o place_n ego_fw-la occidam_fw-la &_o vivere_fw-la faciaâ—…_n percutiam_fw-la &_o sanabo_fw-la &_o non_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-fr de_fw-fr manu_fw-la mea_fw-la possit_fw-la cruere_fw-la i_o will_v kill_v and_o i_o will_v make_v to_o live_v i_o will_v strike_v 32._o and_o i_o will_v heal_v and_o there_o be_v not_o one_o that_o can_v escape_v my_o hand_n and_o solomon_n tu_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la &_o mortis_fw-la potestatem_fw-la habes_fw-la 13._o deducis_fw-la ad_fw-la portas_fw-la infâ—…ni_fw-la
and_o as_o the_o creator_n do_v send_v out_o his_o spirit_n which_o move_v upon_o the_o water_n and_o do_v inform_v animate_v and_o vivifie_v they_o so_o that_o as_o st._n peter_n say_v of_o they_o and_o by_o they_o be_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n frame_v and_o by_o this_o spiritual_a word_n establish_v unto_o this_o day_n even_o so_o man_n heaven_n and_o his_o earth_n be_v fashion_v out_o by_o the_o same_o eternal_a spirit_n of_o life_n on_o which_o it_o rely_v and_o continue_v in_o his_o specifical_a succession_n even_o unto_o this_o very_a day_n and_o therefore_o be_v it_o say_v you_o be_v carve_v out_o of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spiritual_a rock_n and_o that_o in_o he_o we_o line_n we_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v and_o that_o we_o be_v the_o temple_n 6._o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o we_o be_v in_o god_n the_o father_n and_o by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o it_o be_v rehearse_v before_o and_o that_o regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la sit_fw-la intra_fw-la nos_fw-la the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v within_o we_o neither_o let_v we_o ascribe_v this_o god_n goodness_n to_o ourselves_o alone_o since_o that_o it_o extend_v itself_o to_o every_o creature_n 16._o beside_o though_o not_o so_o abundant_o for_o in_o verbo_fw-la erat_fw-la vita_fw-la in_o the_o word_n be_v life_n and_o judith_n say_v in_o her_o prayer_n seruiat_fw-la dcâ—…omnis_fw-la omnis_fw-la creatura_fw-la quia_fw-la dixisti_fw-la &_o factae_fw-la sunt_fw-la misisti_fw-la spiritum_fw-la tuum_fw-la &_o creatae_fw-la sunt_fw-la let_v every_o creature_n serâ—…e_v thou_o o_o lord_n because_o thou_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o they_o be_v make_v thou_o do_v send_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n and_o they_o be_v create_v and_o the_o prophet_n say_v 50._o haec_fw-la dicit_fw-la deus_fw-la creans_fw-la coelos_fw-la extendens_fw-la eos_fw-la firmans_fw-la terram_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la germinant_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la dans_fw-fr flatum_fw-la populâ—…_n qui_fw-la est_fw-la supraeam_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la calcantibus_fw-la eam_fw-la thus_o say_v the_o lord_n who_o have_v create_v the_o heaven_n and_o extend_v they_o and_o fasten_v the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o grow_v out_o of_o it_o who_o give_v breath_n unto_o the_o people_n that_o be_v upon_o it_o and_o spirit_n to_o those_o creature_n that_o tread_v upon_o it_o and_o king_n david_n 104.9_o deo_n dante_o creaturis_fw-la colliguâ—…_n abscondente_fw-la faciemsuam_fw-la perturbantur_fw-la recipiente_fw-la spiritum_fw-la eorum_fw-la exspirant_fw-la emittente_fw-la spiritum_fw-la suum_fw-la receantur_fw-la god_n give_v to_o the_o creature_n they_o receive_v it_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o they_o they_o be_v trouble_v take_v back_o again_o from_o they_o their_o spirit_n they_o die_v and_o send_v forth_o his_o spirit_n they_o be_v recreated_a or_o reviue_v and_o job_n hominâ—…m_fw-la constituit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d deus_fw-la super_fw-la terram_fw-la apponens_fw-la ad_fw-la â—…am_fw-la animam_fw-la svam_fw-la si_fw-la spiritum_fw-la seu_fw-la flatum_fw-la eius_fw-la adse_fw-la reciperet_fw-la deficeret_fw-la &_o exspiraret_fw-la omnis_fw-la caâ—…_n simul_fw-la &_o â—…omo_fw-la in_o cinerem_fw-la reverteretur_fw-la god_n make_v man_n upon_o earth_n give_v unto_o he_o his_o soul_n or_o life_n if_o he_o shall_v receive_v or_o draw_v unto_o himself_o his_o spirit_n or_o breath_n of_o life_n all_o flesh_n will_v die_v and_o also_o man_n will_v return_v to_o ash_n by_o all_o these_o authority_n we_o be_v teach_v that_o the_o life_n form_n and_o nature_n of_o every_o creature_n do_v essential_o spring_v and_o proceed_v from_o god_n and_o therefore_o what_o gift_n of_o heal_v be_v find_v to_o proceed_v either_o from_o compound_v or_o simple_a medicine_n be_v they_o angelical_a celestial_a elemental_a or_o of_o a_o animal_n vegetable_a or_o mineral_n composition_n it_o proceed_v from_o their_o creator_n as_o be_v either_o bestow_v upon_o they_o in_o their_o creation_n for_o 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which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o middle_a virtue_n between_o god_n and_o nature_n whereby_o operation_n be_v effect_v in_o thing_n which_o the_o elementary_a nature_n of_o they_o can_v not_o perform_v or_o will_v so_o bring_v to_o pass_v as_o they_o which_o be_v say_v by_o some_o to_o proceed_v of_o a_o occult_a quality_n and_o other_o quia_fw-la sunt_fw-la tale_n and_o such_o be_v the_o effect_n in_o cure_v by_o the_o water_n of_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesdas_n not_o that_o the_o manifest_a elementary_a quality_n of_o the_o water_n do_v it_o but_o the_o act_n of_o the_o angel_n which_o move_v it_o in_o like_a manner_n can_v no_o man_n express_v any_o natural_a reason_n that_o be_v manifest_a for_o the_o attraction_n of_o the_o iron_n by_o the_o loadstone_n or_o of_o straw_n by_o amber_n or_o why_o the_o loadstone_n look_v towards_o the_o north_n or_o why_o the_o laurel_n or_o baytree_n preserve_v from_o the_o harm_n of_o lightning_n and_o thunder_n and_o likewise_o how_o direct_o this_o cure_n be_v effect_v etc._n etc._n the_o cause_n of_o these_o thing_n be_v occult_a and_o hide_a unto_o the_o common_a philosopher_n but_o to_o come_v a_o little_a near_o to_o the_o point_n it_o be_v apparent_a then_o that_o the_o incorruptible_a spirit_n 1._o be_v in_o all_o thing_n but_o most_o abundant_o next_o unto_o the_o great_a world_n in_o the_o little_a world_n call_v man_n for_o as_o in_o the_o great_a world_n god_n be_v say_v right_o by_o jerome_n his_o translation_n leave_v the_o corruption_n of_o other_o to_o have_v put_v his_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o sun_n from_o whence_o by_o a_o perpetual_a and_o never_o die_a motion_n he_o send_v forth_o life_n and_o multiplication_n to_o every_o member_n and_o creature_n of_o the_o great_a world_n and_o by_o the_o agility_n of_o his_o spirit_n for_o solomon_n say_v it_o be_v omni_fw-la 7._o re_fw-la mobilior_fw-la the_o most_o movable_a of_o all_o thing_n he_o move_v and_o give_v life_n unto_o the_o whole_a spirit_n of_o the_o world_n which_o also_o the_o same_o wise_a man_n do_v justify_v in_o these_o word_n sol_fw-la gyrans_fw-la à _fw-la meridie_fw-la flectitur_fw-la ad_fw-la aquilonem_fw-la lustrans_fw-la universain_n circuitu_fw-la pergit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la the_o sun_n move_v from_o the_o south_n bend_v towards_o the_o north_n illuminate_v the_o whole_a world_n the_o spirit_n or_o air_n of_o it_o do_v 1._o move_v circular_o whereby_o he_o argue_v that_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o sun_n animate_v and_o give_v motion_n life_n and_o spirit_n unto_o the_o ayrall_a spirit_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o without_o his_o assidual_a motion_n and_o act_n as_o aristotle_n and_o all_o other_o philosopher_n confess_v the_o air_n will_v soon_o be_v corrupt_a and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v dead_a and_o of_o no_o validity_n for_o the_o reason_n hereof_o the_o holy_a text_n conclude_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o discipline_n fill_v the_o whole_a world_n so_o also_o and_o in_o the_o very_a like_o manner_n the_o same_o 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terram_fw-la qâ—…asi_fw-la aquam_fw-la ib._n thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v the_o blood_n of_o any_o live_a creature_n be_v it_o clean_o or_o unclean_a but_o shall_v pour_v it_o out_o as_o water_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o vital_a spirit_n which_o be_v inspire_v by_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d sanguinem_fw-la sedem_fw-la animarum_fw-la vestrarum_fw-la requiram_fw-la i_o will_v require_v of_o you_o that_o shed_v blood_n your_o blood_n f_o r_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o your_o soul_n or_o life_n as_o who_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v animate_v the_o internal_a spirit_n of_o your_o blood_n with_o my_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o therefore_o be_v careful_a of_o it_o by_o all_o these_o place_n therefore_o we_o may_v easy_o discern_v how_o the_o vital_a spirit_n of_o man_n not_o only_o of_o manâ—…_n but_o of_o beast_n also_o be_v contain_v in_o that_o ruddy_a vehicle_n of_o 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that_o m._n foster_n sponge_n be_v herein_o also_o squeeze_a for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o the_o natural_a balsam_n of_o one_o animal_n do_v sympathize_v with_o his_o like_a in_o the_o other_o by_o reason_n that_o they_o have_v both_o but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o act_v virtue_n and_o one_o general_a balsamic_a spirit_n in_o nature_n and_o condition_n which_o be_v common_a unto_o every_o specific_a chap._n ii_o wherein_o be_v prove_v contrary_a unto_o the_o sponge-carrier_n tenent_n that_o man_n bone_n proceed_v original_o from_o blood_n the_o naked_a assertion_n of_o d._n fludds_n text_n the_o blood_n be_v mingle_v with_o the_o mummy_n or_o flesh_n the_o fat_a or_o the_o vsnaea_n or_o moss_n of_o the_o bone_n which_o blood_n be_v the_o beginning_n and_o food_n of_o they_o all_o m._n foster_n collection_n these_o ingredient_n have_v their_o beginning_n and_o aliment_n from_o the_o blood_n the_o act_n of_o his_o mundify_a sponge_n second_o i_o deny_v that_o man_n bone_n have_v their_o beginning_n foster_n and_o aliment_n from_o blood_n for_o physician_n and_o philosopher_n sâ—…y_v that_o they_o have_v their_o beginning_n from_o the_o grosser_n seminarypart_n and_o their_o aliment_n from_o blood_n or_o marrow_n or_o both_o here_o the_o sponge_n be_v squeeze_a i_o wonder_v that_o my_o confuter_n like_o the_o comediant_a fludd_n parasiâ—…_n sometime_o deny_v and_o again_o with_o the_o same_o breath_n affirm_v for_o first_o he_o deny_v that_o bone_n have_v their_o aliment_n from_o blood_n and_o then_o he_o conclude_v that_o they_o have_v well_o we_o will_v pass_v this_o stagger_a error_n and_o come_v to_o the_o point_n man_n bone_n say_v he_o have_v their_o beginning_n of_o the_o grosser_n seminary_n part_n ergo_fw-la not_o of_o blood_n the_o consequence_n be_v erroneous_a for_o if_o he_o will_v â—…ucly_o look_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o sperme_n he_o shall_v find_v it_o to_o be_v nothing_o else_o original_o but_o the_o pure_a part_n 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that_o their_o immediate_a be_v be_v of_o sperme_n who_o immediate_a existence_n be_v of_o blood_n again_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o the_o â—…eat_a of_o life_n be_v in_o the_o blood_n if_o therefore_o sperme_n do_v bring_v forth_o life_n it_o receive_v that_o gift_n of_o life_n from_o the_o blood_n to_o conclude_v it_o be_v evident_a by_o this_o that_o the_o vivify_a spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o animater_n of_o the_o four_o wind_n from_o whence_o the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n call_v it_o to_o animate_v the_o slay_v move_v and_o operate_v radical_o in_o the_o spiritual_a blood_n and_o that_o the_o sperme_n be_v animate_v and_o move_v by_o this_o spiritual_a blood_n which_o be_v the_o sperme_n internum_fw-la which_o philosopher_n call_v seman_n in_o who_o centre_n the_o vivify_a spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n act_v and_o then_o this_o spirit_n in_o the_o seed_n frame_v skin_n flesh_n
else_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n will_v never_o abide_v together_o but_o war_n against_o one_o another_o be_v that_o they_o be_v as_o contrary_v in_o nature_n as_o fire_n and_o water_n but_o unless_o the_o spirit_n of_o air_n be_v put_v between_o these_o two_o contrary_a element_n to_o join_v they_o together_o they_o will_v never_o agree_v nor_o abide_v in_o their_o sphere_n no_o more_o will_v the_o soul_n and_o body_n without_o a_o spiritual_a means_n now_o as_o we_o see_v that_o the_o heaven_n of_o the_o great_a world_n be_v compose_v of_o light_n and_o spirit_n proportion_v and_o as_o it_o be_v glue_v together_o by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n which_o be_v the_o infuser_n of_o life_n in_o they_o both_o so_o also_o be_v the_o spirit_n in_o man_n so_o firm_o unite_v unto_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o spiritual_a word_n which_o be_v the_o tie_n or_o glue_v of_o life_n that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o be_v separate_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o except_o it_o be_v by_o that_o spirit_n which_o do_v join_v they_o together_o and_o this_o may_v easy_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n viws_fw-la est_fw-la sermo_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o 12._o efficax_n &_o 〈◊〉_d omni_fw-la gladio_fw-la ancipiti_fw-la &_o pertingens_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la divisionem_fw-la animae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v lively_a and_o effectual_a and_o more_o pierce_a than_o a_o â—…edged_a sword_n and_o attain_v even_o to_o the_o division_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o it_o argue_v that_o the_o life_n consist_v of_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o that_o these_o two_o be_v so_o unite_v together_o by_o the_o tie_n of_o the_o word_n that_o nothing_o but_o the_o composer_n or_o binder_n can_v make_v any_o separation_n of_o they_o and_o for_o this_o reason_n we_o may_v see_v that_o there_o be_v a_o strong_a tie_n as_o well_o between_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o soul_n as_o between_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n and_o therefore_o as_o 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diameter_n in_o a_o circle_n without_o a_o middle_a point_n or_o centre_n and_o more_o absurd_a it_o be_v in_o he_o to_o say_v that_o there_o can_v be_v a_o reciprocal_a desire_n of_o two_o extreme_n and_o contrary_a opposite_n to_o come_v and_o dwell_v together_o at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o be_v so_o contrary_a that_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v corpus_fw-la infestum_fw-la corruptioni_fw-la aggravat_fw-la animam_fw-la 9_o &_o terrena_fw-la habitatio_fw-la deprimit_fw-la mentem_fw-la multis_fw-la curis_fw-la plenam_fw-la the_o body_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o corruption_n do_v overburthen_v and_o aggravate_v the_o soul_n and_o the_o earthly_a habitation_n do_v depress_v and_o keep_v under_o the_o mind_n that_o be_v full_a of_o care_n be_v it_o not_o strange_a and_o unnatural_a that_o any_o captive_a spirit_n shall_v not_o desire_v his_o freedom_n and_o liberty_n especial_o the_o bright_a soul_n which_o be_v captive_v in_o her_o dark_a bodily_a prison_n for_o this_o reason_n 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blood_n or_o destroy_v themselves_o and_o many_o as_o well_o among_o the_o elect_n as_o by_o scripture_n we_o find_v it_o as_o among_o the_o common_a worldling_n desire_v earnest_o of_o god_n as_o be_v weary_a of_o this_o world_n to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o pass_v out_o of_o this_o life_n cupio_fw-la dissolui_fw-la &_o 23._o esse_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la say_v the_o one_o etc._n etc._n whereby_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o desire_v to_o live_v in_o the_o body_n or_o with_o the_o body_n as_o master_n foster_n conclude_v and_o when_o she_o depart_v she_o can_v leave_v her_o body_n without_o the_o spirit_n so_o firm_a be_v their_o union_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v in_o the_o text_n before_o mention_v neither_o can_v the_o spirit_n whole_o forsake_v that_o relation_n it_o have_v to_o the_o body_n as_o be_v say_v i_o conclude_v therefore_o â—…at_a against_o master_n foster_n assertion_n that_o the_o soul_n do_v with_o a_o strict_a union_n depend_v and_o rely_v on_o the_o spirit_n and_o reciprocal_o the_o spirit_n rely_v on_o the_o soul_n no_o otherwise_o then_o the_o agent_n can_v not_o be_v esteem_v as_o a_o agent_n without_o the_o patient_n nor_o the_o patient_n without_o the_o agent_n and_o therefore_o they_o must_v both_o of_o they_o be_v unite_v in_o one_o and_o consequent_o as_o a_o essential_a agent_n do_v act_n from_o the_o centre_n unto_o the_o circumference_n even_o so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v conceive_v that_o the_o agile_a soul_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o agent_n in_o the_o patient_n or_o soul_n in_o the_o body_n or_o lightning_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o thus_o far_o have_v we_o proceed_v to_o squeeze_v out_o all_o master_n foster_n sponge_n validity_n touch_v this_o matter_n i_o come_v unto_o the_o next_o chap._n v._n the_o author_n essential_a carrier_n of_o sympathetical_a virtue_n give_v in_o this_o chapter_n unto_o our_o sponge-bearer_n but_o jack_n drum_n entertainment_n for_o call_v he_o tom_n long_o the_o carrier_n read_v and_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o manner_n the_o naked_a assertion_n of_o d._n fludds_n text._n whereupon_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o 〈◊〉_d spiritual_a line_n be_v invisible_o protract_v or_o extend_v in_o the_o air_n between_o the_o place_n of_o the_o wound_a person_n and_o the_o box_n or_o pot_n of_o ointment_n do_v carry_v along_o with_o it_o his_o animal_n form_n the_o which_o soul_n or_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v no_o less_o to_o be_v divide_v from_o his_o whole_a or_o integrality_n contain_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o â—…unded_a then_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v from_o the_o sun_n therefore_o as_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n swim_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o world_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o messenger_n between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n even_o so_o this_o animal_n beam_n be_v the_o faithful_a conductor_n of_o the_o heal_a nature_n from_o the_o box_n of_o the_o balsam_n unto_o the_o wound_a body_n and_o this_o medium_n or_o direct_v and_o 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