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A89345 Psychosophia or, Natural & divine contemplations of the passions & faculties of the soul of man. In three books. By Nicholas Mosley, Esq; Mosley, Nicholas, 1611-1672. 1653 (1653) Wing M2857; Thomason E1431_2; ESTC R39091 119,585 307

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lay_v to_o my_o soul_n sometime_o they_o assault_v i_o vi_o &_o armis_fw-la in_o open_a field_n sometime_o by_o undermine_n sleight_n and_o stratagem_n sometime_o overt_o sometime_o covert_o always_o malicious_o to_o thou_o do_v i_o fly_v for_o help_v against_o these_o evil_n o_o my_o god_n for_o vain_a be_v the_o help_n of_o man_n unto_o thy_o word_n have_v i_o recourse_n where_o i_o find_v present_a cure_n and_o remedy_n for_o all_o such_o as_o will_v faithful_o apply_v they_o and_o first_o of_o the_o remedy_n against_o the_o evil_n of_o the_o eye_n this_o i_o find_v set_v down_o by_o holy_a job_n and_o practise_v by_o himself_o i_o have_v make_v say_v he_o a_o covenant_n with_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o will_v not_o think_v upon_o a_o maid_n the_o word_n be_v not_o i_o will_v not_o lock_v but_o i_o will_v not_o think_v for_o look_v i_o may_v but_o not_o so_o long_o look_v till_o that_o aspect_n do_v pierce_v to_o my_o heart_n and_o i_o begin_v to_o think_v of_o her_o beauty_n and_o to_o lust_n after_o her_o embrace_n st._n augustine_n rule_n for_o chastity_n according_o be_v occuli_fw-la vestri_fw-la si_fw-la jaciantur_fw-la in_o aliquem_fw-la sigantur_fw-la in_o neminem_fw-la we_o may_v cast_v our_o eye_n on_o some_o but_o fasten_v on_o none_o for_o simple_a aspect_n can_v be_v avoid_v nor_o can_v that_o hardly_o hurt_v the_o soul_n unless_o it_o be_v continue_v therefore_o say_v augustine_n not_o the_o behold_n but_o the_o continuance_n in_o behold_v be_v perilous_a the_o remedy_n against_o the_o evil_a of_o hear_v the_o prophet_n david_n lay_v down_o psalm_n the_o 39_o i_o say_v i_o will_v take_v heed_n unto_o my_o way_n that_o i_o offend_v not_o in_o my_o tongue_n i_o will_v keep_v my_o mouth_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o bridle_n whilst_o the_o ungodly_a be_v in_o my_o sight_n speak_v i_o may_v that_o be_v not_o prohibit_v but_o a_o caution_n give_v to_o take_v heed_n what_o i_o speak_v i_o may_v speak_v with_o discretion_n if_o i_o speak_v with_o deliberation_n wary_o and_o wise_o rash_o and_o foolish_o therefore_o say_v david_n i_o will_v take_v heed_n to_o my_o way_n that_o i_o offend_v not_o in_o my_o tongue_n that_o be_v i_o will_v ponder_v and_o consider_v beforehand_o what_o to_o say_v my_o word_n shall_v not_o be_v many_o and_o ex_fw-la tempore_fw-la but_o few_o and_o with_o premeditation_n i_o will_v keep_v silence_n awhile_o and_o muse_n though_o it_o be_v pain_n and_o grief_n to_o i_o and_o whilst_o i_o be_o muse_v the_o fire_n kindle_v and_o at_o last_o i_o speak_v with_o my_o tongue_n and_o this_o rule_n saint_n james_n prescribe_v 1.19_o jam._n 1.19_o that_o every_o man_n be_v slow_a to_o speak_v so_o saint_n bernard_n verba_fw-la antequam_fw-la proferantur_fw-la pensanda_fw-la we_o must_v stay_v to_o weigh_v our_o word_n before_o we_o utter_v they_o and_z b_o cause_n we_o many_o time_n receive_v hurt_v from_o other_o tongue_n as_o well_o as_o our_o own_o saint_n bernard_n be_v rule_n be_v for_o slow_a hear_n as_o well_o as_o slow_a speak_n for_o the_o profane_a and_o scandalous_a speech_n of_o other_o do_v sudden_o infect_v our_o soul_n if_o we_o lend_v a_o willing_a ear_n thereto_o for_o word_n say_v democritus_n be_v the_o shadow_n of_o deed_n for_o what_o we_o do_v hear_v with_o delight_n we_o will_v as_o ready_o act_v and_o therefore_o say_v he_o many_o lose_v the_o benefit_n that_o come_v by_o refrain_v their_o tongue_n because_o they_o refrain_v not_o their_o ear_n from_o other_o tongue_n now_o against_o gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o palate_n and_o against_o adulteand_a fornication_n which_o come_v by_o the_o sense_n of_o feel_v the_o remedy_n be_v such_o as_o physician_n use_v to_o prescribe_v their_o patient_n in_o their_o sick_a and_o weak_a condition_n viz_o abstinency_n from_o much_o meat_n and_o drink_n a_o spare_a and_o moderate_a diet_n 5.2_o 1_o tim._n 5.2_o such_o as_o paul_n prescribe_v timothy_n a_o little_a wine_n for_o his_o stomach_n sake_n and_o his_o often_o infirmity_n a_o little_a wine_n to_o strengthen_v he_o against_o his_o often_o infirmity_n and_o but_o a_o little_a wine_n to_o avoid_v luxury_n moriend_n in_o lib._n de_fw-la arte_fw-la bene_fw-la moriend_n for_o in_o wine_n be_v luxury_n say_v bellarmine_n again_o physician_n use_v phlebotomy_n launch_v and_o cut_v of_o vein_n and_o prescribe_v bitter_a pill_n and_o potion_n all_o which_o be_v enemy_n to_o nature_n and_o the_o body_n of_o man_n such_o be_v all_o fasting_n and_o watch_n and_o humble_v of_o the_o body_n which_o though_o they_o turn_v to_o the_o mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n yet_o tend_v to_o the_o vivification_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o this_o be_v the_o chastise_v of_o the_o body_n which_o st._n paul_n speak_v of_o 1.9_o cor._n 1.9_o say_v castigo_fw-la corpus_fw-la i_o chastise_v i_o keep_v under_o my_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n lest_o that_o by_o any_o mean_n when_o i_o have_v preach_v to_o other_o i_o myself_o shall_v be_v a_o castaway_n but_o for_o further_a remedy_n against_o such_o evil_n as_o come_v to_o the_o soul_n by_o these_o sense_n i_o will_v show_v how_o the_o soul_n have_v five_o sense_n by_o which_o it_o be_v cure_v as_o the_o body_n have_v five_o by_o which_o it_o be_v wound_v as_o the_o body_n have_v five_o sense_n so_o have_v the_o soul_n there_o be_v five_o organical_a corporeal_a sense_n there_o be_v also_o five_o inorganical_a and_o spiritual_a sense_n the_o body_n have_v five_o by_o which_o it_o be_v join_v to_o the_o soul_n in_o life_n the_o soul_n have_v five_o by_o which_o it_o be_v unite_v to_o god_n in_o love_n 1360._o de_fw-fr natura_fw-la &_o dignitate_fw-la amoris_fw-la divini_fw-la cap._n 6._o f._n 1155._o &_o serm_n 16._o paruis_fw-la sol_fw-la 481._o c._n et_fw-fr de_fw-fr vita_fw-la &_o quinque_fw-la sensibus_fw-la animae_fw-la fol._n 374_o a._n et_fw-la in_o caena_fw-la domini_fw-la serm_fw-la 5._o fol._n 1360._o it_o be_v saint_n bernard_n be_v observation_n his_o word_n be_v these_o there_o be_v five_o corporeal_a sense_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n give_v sense_n to_o the_o body_n which_o be_v begin_v with_o the_o lowermost_a and_o so_o upward_o to_o the_o noble_a of_o they_o feel_v taste_v smell_a hear_v see_v there_o be_v also_o five_o spiritual_a sense_n by_o which_o charity_n quicken_v and_o enlivens_fw-la the_o soul_n viz._n paternal_a love_n social_n or_o conjugal_a love_n natural_a love_n spiritual_a love_n and_o divine_a love_n or_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o as_o the_o body_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o life_n be_v join_v to_o the_o soul_n by_o five_o organical_a sense_n so_o be_v the_o soul_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o charity_n join_v to_o god_n by_o these_o five_o spiritual_a sense_n the_o love_n of_o parent_n be_v the_o mean_a spiritual_a sense_n and_o answer_v the_o bodily_a sense_n of_o feel_v the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o high_a and_o noble_a sense_n and_o answer_v the_o bodily_a sense_n of_o see_v so_o love_n run_v through_o the_o whole_a soul_n and_o without_o this_o love_n the_o soul_n be_v dead_a to_o god_n love_n i_o say_v not_o lust_n the_o soul_n love_n 1._o chap._n 7._o book_n 1._o not_o the_o sense_n lust_n love_v the_o action_n of_o virtue_n not_o the_o passion_n of_o vice_n love_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n not_o lust_n the_o weed_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o which_o love_n we_o shall_v speak_v more_o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o soul_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o three_o internal_a sense_n viz._n common_a sense_n fantasy_n memory_n thus_o much_o of_o the_o external_n sense_n which_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o body_n who_o organ_n be_v extra_fw-la to_o judge_n of_o thing_n out_o of_o themselves_o now_o come_v we_o to_o the_o internal_a which_o be_v intra_fw-la cranium_fw-la seat_v in_o the_o brain_n not_o outward_a
the_o foul_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n for_o that_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o that_o rational_a soul_n and_o endowment_n of_o mind_n in_o which_o man_n as_o man_n excel_v all_o other_o terrestrial_a creature_n but_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o dominion_n which_o one_o man_n have_v over_o another_o dominion_n belong_v not_o to_o all_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n god_n have_v appoint_v king_n to_o govern_v they_o and_o thereby_o have_v imprint_v a_o more_o lively_a character_n of_o his_o own_o image_n upon_o king_n than_o any_o other_o but_o above_o all_o be_v god_n image_n see_v in_o the_o endowment_n of_o his_o mind_n in_o the_o facu_fw-la thy_fw-mi of_o the_o soul_n even_o that_o who_o act_n and_o opera_fw-la ion_n be_v the_o perpetual_a contempla_fw-la ion_n of_o truth_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v intellectus_fw-la divinus_fw-la &_o contemplativus_fw-la a_o divine_a understanding_n and_o contemplative_a mind_n t●is_n be_v the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o pure_a the_o noble_a and_o supreme_a faculty_n call_v lumen_fw-la animae_fw-la rationalis_fw-la or_o anima_fw-la animae_fw-la the_o soul_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o receptacle_n of_o sapience_n and_o of_o knowledge_n divine_a this_o be_v that_o eye_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o by_o the_o bountiful_a grace_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o goodness_n pierce_v through_o the_o impurity_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o behold_v the_o high_a heaven_n thence_o bring_v knowledge_n and_o object_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o mind_n to_o contemplate_v the_o ever_o durng_a glory_n and_o termless_a joy_n prepare_v for_o such_o as_o preserve_v undefiled_a raleigh_n sir_n walter_n raleigh_n and_o unrent_a the_o garment_n of_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n as_o say_v st._n paul_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o speculative_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n 2._o chap._n 2._o book_n 2._o the_o 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into_o act_n as_o the_o eye_n to_o see_v etc._n etc._n be_v require_v a_o external_n object_n and_o bodily_a organ_n but_o to_o bring_v the_o reasonable_a soul_n into_o act_n viz._n to_o understand_v or_o contemplate_v which_o be_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o speculative_a intellect_n need_v no_o external_n object_n at_o all_o for_o that_o which_o bring_v knowledge_n into_o act_n and_o make_v the_o mind_n actual_o to_o contemplate_v be_v mere_o interna_fw-la to_o wit_n in_o the_o soul_n a_o operation_n then_o there_o be_v a_o science_n metaphysical_a abstract_v from_o matter_n a_o science_n of_o thing_n which_o fall_v not_o under_o sense_n come_v not_o from_o external_n object_n and_o of_o which_o no_o phantasm_n or_o sensible_a form_n can_v be_v present_v to_o the_o understanding_n of_o which_o we_o mean_v to_o treat_v of_o in_o this_o book_n the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o it_o have_v of_o immaterial_a substance_n in_o this_o life_n viz._n of_o itself_o of_o angel_n and_o of_o god_n with_o the_o different_a manner_n of_o operation_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o this_o natural_a condition_n or_o body_n corrupt_v and_o in_o the_o state_n of_o separation_n or_o body_n glorify_v yet_o be_v our_o knowledge_n of_o all_o immaterial_a substance_n in_o this_o life_n very_o confuse_a and_o imperfect_a and_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o state_n of_o the_o soul_n conjoin_v to_o the_o body_n who_o principal_a operation_n be_v to_o illustrate_v the_o fantasy_n and_o to_o make_v those_o thing_n actual_o which_o be_v but_o before_o potential_o intelligible_a and_o to_o reduce_v the_o intellect_n patient_n into_o act_n this_o be_v the_o principal_a operation_n of_o the_o intellect_n agent_n in_o this_o life_n though_o not_o its_o sole_a and_o proper_a nor_o essential_a operation_n for_o than_o it_o will_v remain_v with_o the_o soul_n after_o this_o life_n which_o it_o do_v not_o for_o there_o be_v then_o another_o operation_n and_o manner_n of_o knowledge_n not_o 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live_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o flesh_n yet_o that_o i_o may_v not_o war_v after_o but_o against_o the_o flesh_n the_o weapon_n of_o my_o warfare_n be_v spiritual_a and_o mighty_a through_o god_n to_o the_o pull_v down_o of_o strong_a hold_n to_o the_o cast_v down_o of_o 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 and_o have_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o revenge_v all_o disobedience_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n which_o be_v only_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n help_v i_o o_o god_n so_o to_o keep_v under_o my_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n that_o i_o myself_o be_v no_o a_o castaway_n thy_o will_n o_o heavenly_a father_n be_v do_v on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o as_o thou_o have_v praepare_v a_o heaven_n and_o fit_v the_o body_n with_o all_o obsequiousness_n to_o serve_v and_o the_o soul_n to_o rule_v and_o command_v with_o all_o just_a authority_n and_o moderation_n all_o this_o in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n at_o the_o last_o day_n when_o soul_n and_o body_n meet_v again_o in_o a_o glorify_a estate_n to_o possess_v the_o heavenly_a mansion_n so_o fit_a and_o and_o prepare_v they_o here_o that_o whilst_o they_o be_v in_o this_o earthly_a tabernacle_n all_o schism_n be_v abandon_v all_o rebellion_n anathematise_v the_o heel_n may_v not_o kick_v against_o the_o body_n or_o the_o foot_n tread_v upon_o the_o head_n but_o however_o it_o fare_v in_o the_o body_n politic_a there_o may_v be_v such_o a_o orderly_a subjection_n in_o the_o body_n natural_a that_o my_o flesh_n may_v be_v subject_a not_o predominant_a to_o my_o spirit_n my_o body_n unto_o my_o soul_n and_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n subject_a unto_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n do_v thou_o thus_o set_v my_o foot_n over_o the_o threshold_n of_o thy_o heaven_n 3._o chap._n 2._o book_n 3._o put_v thou_o my_o soul_n into_o this_o happy_a condition_n of_o a_o inchoate_n blessedness_n so_o shall_v i_o cheerful_o spend_v the_o remainder_n of_o my_o day_n in_o a_o joyful_a expectation_n of_o the_o full_a consummation_n of_o my_o glory_n amen_n bish_n hall_n his_o susurium_n cum_fw-la deo_fw-la chap._n ii_o of_o the_o organ_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o sensitive_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o they_o in_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n as_o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o bride_n new_o come_v from_o her_o chamber_n in_o the_o day_n of_o her_o espousal_n on_o the_o solemnity_n of_o her_o bride-ale_n and_o other_o nuptial_a rite_n bedeck_v and_o adorn_v with_o all_o the_o ornament_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n that_o may_v render_v her_o gracious_a and_o amiable_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o her_o betroth_a or_o like_o the_o king_n daughter_n all_o glorious_a within_o and_o without_o in_o clothing_n of_o wrought_a gold_n bring_v into_o the_o king_n palace_n attend_v on_o among_o the_o honourable_a woman_n by_o a_o train_n of_o virgin_n that_o be_v her_o fellow_n even_o such_o be_v the_o inward_a grace_n and_o outward_a magnificence_n pomp_n and_o state_n of_o the_o body_n in_o the_o morning_n of_o her_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n from_o the_o chamber_n of_o death_n to_o be_v espouse_v again_o to_o the_o soul_n in_o a_o everlast-wedlock_n the_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n be_v cancel_v and_o nullify_v by_o a_o act_n of_o perpetual_a oblivion_n her_o soporiferous_a bed_n of_o rottenness_n she_o thenceforth_o loathe_v and_o outrun_v leave_v behind_o her_o load_n of_o inward_a corruption_n all_o waywardness_n of_o mind_n and_o frowardness_n of_o disposition_n and_o her_o troop_n of_o natural_a imperfection_n deafness_n dumbness_n blindless_a lameness_n etc._n etc._n such_o son_n of_o sorrow_n and_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o perdition_n presume_v not_o to_o approach_v the_o marriage_n chamber_n all_o other_o her_o companion_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v faithful_a and_o serviceable_a to_o she_o and_o instrumental_a to_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o act_n of_o grace_n be_v still_o her_o attendant_n and_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o royal_a palace_n and_o invest_v with_o the_o robe_n of_o glory_n and_o immortality_n as_o a_o badge_n and_o livery_n of_o the_o glorify_a soul_n who_o servant_n and_o minister_n they_o be_v those_o organical_a part_n of_o the_o body_n in_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v exercise_v and_o without_o which_o it_o can_v not_o operate_v in_o which_o respect_n the_o soul_n as_o to_o such_o faculty_n and_o operation_n may_v be_v term_v mortal_a be_v revive_v with_o the_o body_n and_o useful_a to_o the_o soul_n in_o their_o several_a station_n i_o do_v not_o i_o dare_v not_o here_o affirm_v that_o all_o the_o part_n of_o
with_o consolatory_a bread_n and_o angel_n food_n that_o true_a bread_n descend_v from_o heaven_n nor_o with_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o grape_n of_o gomorrha_n but_o of_o the_o true_a vine_n christ_n jesus_n the_o lamb_n the_o head_n and_o husband_n of_o the_o church_n which_o at_o the_o heavenly_a marriage_n shall_v be_v drink_v new_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n there_o we_o drink_v not_o of_o this_o wine_n make_v of_o water_n as_o at_o the_o marriage_n in_o cana_n but_o ex_fw-la botro_fw-la illo_fw-la magno_fw-la terrae_fw-la promissionis_fw-la qui_fw-la interim_n in_o vecte_n portatur_fw-la dum_fw-la secundùm_fw-la carnem_fw-la novimus_fw-la christum_n &_o hunc_fw-la crucifixum_fw-la which_o we_o drink_v at_o the_o lord_n table_n in_o type_n &_o sign_n here_o which_o be_v mortal_a and_o perish_a but_o in_o heaven_n at_o that_o great_a supper_n of_o the_o lord_n real_o and_o true_o immortal_a and_o incorruptible_a endure_v to_o eternal_a life_n for_o in_o heaven_n be_v no_o labour_v for_o the_o meat_n which_o perish_v the_o saint_n glorify_v use_v not_o corruptible_a food_n their_o food_n be_v spiritual_a and_o immortal_a fit_v and_o suitable_a to_o that_o state_n of_o glory_n and_o their_o taste_n be_v according_o no_o carnal_a relish_n no_o earthly_a savour_n nil_fw-la quip_n in_o his_o carnale_a sapit_fw-la nil_fw-la seculare_fw-la nil_fw-la vanum_fw-la sed_fw-la spiritus_fw-la veritatis_fw-la &_o caelestis_fw-la sapientia_fw-la est_fw-la cujus_fw-la in_o utraque_fw-la suavitas_fw-la praelibatur_fw-la he_o that_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n in_o his_o old_a garment_n have_v not_o this_o spiritual_a relish_n nor_o shall_v he_o be_v think_v worthy_a to_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o great_a banquet_n the_o supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n in_o heaven_n or_o taste_v of_o that_o food_n as_o well_o those_o that_o come_v here_o unworthy_o as_o those_o that_o refuse_v to_o come_v though_o invite_v shall_v all_o be_v exclude_v hereafter_o so_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o feast_n i_o say_v unto_o you_o none_o of_o those_o man_n who_o be_v call_v shall_v taste_v of_o my_o supper_n and_o to_o the_o unworthy_a person_n it_o be_v say_v also_o friend_n how_o come_v thou_o hither_o not_o have_v thy_o wedding-garment_n take_v he_o etc._n etc._n and_o last_o christ_n be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o sense_n of_o touch_v we_o receive_v he_o into_o our_o hand_n we_o take_v he_o into_o our_o mouth_n we_o feed_v on_o he_o in_o our_o heart_n we_o dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o we_o so_o to_o every_o sense_n be_v christ_n spiritual_o sensible_a tangible_a by_o the_o hand_n as_o visible_a to_o the_o eye_n prae_fw-la manibus_fw-la as_o he_o be_v prae_fw-la oculis_fw-la chap._n iii_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o intuitive_a intellection_n or_o beatifical_a vision_n 3._o chap._n 3._o book_n 3._o hitherto_o of_o the_o knowledge_n fetch_v from_o external_n object_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o outward_a sense_n the_o internal_a be_v not_o without_o their_o use_n viz._n phantasie_n and_o memory_n but_o of_o these_o sufficient_a have_v be_v say_v already_o nor_o yet_o shall_v we_o further_o treat_v of_o that_o internal_a intellectual_a knowledge_n which_o the_o humane_a soul_n in_o its_o glorify_a estate_n have_v of_o all_o material_a &_o immaterial_a create_v substance_n viz._n of_o angel_n and_o abstract_a form_n &_o other_o inferior_a creature_n which_o be_v represent_v to_o its_o knowledge_n per_fw-la speciem_fw-la by_o a_o innate_a form_n and_o similitude_n chief_o and_o primary_o in_o their_o universal_a nature_n secundary_o in_o their_o individual_n in_o one_o single_a aspect_n and_o intuition_n which_o manner_n of_o knowledge_n be_v natural_a and_o essential_a to_o spirit_n and_o essence_n intellectual_a for_o this_o have_v also_o be_v elsewhere_o handle_v but_o here_o we_o shall_v principal_o insist_v upon_o that_o science_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o rather_o sapience_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o sole_a intuitive_a intellection_n or_o beatifical_a vision_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n and_o nature_n of_o god_n himself_o which_o be_v not_o per_fw-la aenigma_fw-la as_o in_o this_o life_n but_o fancy_n revelata_fw-la not_o in_o his_o back_n part_v only_o but_o the_o infinite_a essence_n and_o majesty_n the_o very_a quiddity_n and_o be_v of_o the_o great_a jehovah_n as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o so_o st._n john_n express_v it_o full_o and_o clear_o manifest_v and_o the_o divine_a sapience_n which_o come_v by_o this_o intuition_n or_o intuitive_a intellection_n surpass_v all_o other_o manner_n of_o knowledge_n whatsoever_o this_o be_v not_o natural_a to_o any_o create_v angelical_a intellect_n come_v not_o by_o any_o strength_n of_o nature_n create_v by_o god_n into_o any_o finite_a be_v nor_o can_v it_o stand_v with_o natural_a reason_n how_o a_o finite_a capacity_n for_o so_o be_v all_o create_a intelligence_n shall_v perfect_o and_o distinct_o clarè_v &_o perspicuè_fw-fr cognition_n perfecta_fw-la &_o non_fw-la confusa_fw-la apprehend_v see_v and_o know_v a_o infinite_a essence_n as_o intensive_o infinite_a this_o be_v supra_fw-la capio_fw-la humanum_fw-la and_o exceed_v all_o natural_a power_n yet_o above_o reason_n be_v believe_v for_o so_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o holy_a church_n that_o the_o bless_a saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n do_v clear_o and_o full_o see_v and_o know_v god_n do_v behold_v he_o as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o the_o mind_n and_o intellect_n glorify_v see_v &_o the_o will_n enjoy_v god_n its_o chief_a and_o most_o desirable_a good_a more_o full_o and_o more_o certain_o than_o any_o man_n here_o enjoy_v any_o temporal_a estate_n in_o this_o intuitive_a vision_n and_o fruition_n of_o god_n be_v man_n eternal_a felicity_n his_o beatitude_n his_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la seat_v here_o come_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o promise_n here_o be_v the_o consummation_n of_o our_o hope_n this_o be_v the_o final_a intrinsical_a end_n of_o man_n creation_n to_o see_v god_n clear_o and_o to_o enjoy_v he_o full_o our_o beatitude_n consist_v in_o this_o and_o be_v the_o same_o beatitude_n wherewith_o god_n himself_o be_v bless_v god_n be_v most_o bless_a and_o therefore_o most_o bless_a because_o he_o always_o behold_v himself_o as_o he_o be_v and_o eternal_o enjoy_v himself_o he_o have_v make_v we_o partaker_n in_o hope_n of_o the_o same_o chief_a good_a to_o be_v like_o he_o in_o the_o same_o felicity_n together_o with_o all_o the_o glorious_a saint_n and_o angel_n so_o say_v the_o apostle_n we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o for_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v there_o be_v certain_a heretic_n armenian_n and_o other_o but_o condemn_v of_o old_a by_o several_a decree_n and_o council_n who_o hold_v it_o impossible_a for_o any_o create_a intellect_n by_o any_o power_n whatsoever_o clear_o to_o see_v god_n and_o therefore_o they_o hold_v further_o the_o beatitude_n which_o be_v promise_v by_o god_n and_o wait_v for_o by_o we_o to_o consist_v non_fw-la in_o familiari_fw-la illo_fw-la quem_fw-la speramus_fw-la divine_a naturae_fw-la intuitu_fw-la sed_fw-la cujusdam_fw-la creati_fw-la fulgoris_fw-la ab_fw-la ea_fw-la manantis_fw-la and_o indeed_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o reason_n it_o be_v impossible_a &_o unto_o nature_n altogether_o repugnant_a that_o any_o create_a intellect_n by_o any_o strength_n of_o it_o own_o shall_v perfect_o know_v the_o infinite_a godhead_n but_o what_o be_v impossible_a with_o man_n be_v notwithstanding_o possible_a with_o god_n multa_fw-la fie●i_fw-la possunt_fw-la virtute_fw-la divina_fw-la quae_fw-la naturae_fw-la creatae_fw-la viribus_fw-la fieri_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la say_v suarez_n nam_fw-la etsi_fw-la deus_fw-la à_fw-la nullo_n intellectu_fw-la creato_fw-la clarè_v cognosci_fw-la potest_fw-la viribus_fw-la naturae_fw-la videri_fw-la tamen_fw-la clarè_v &_o perspicuè_fw-fr poorest_n ab_fw-la iis_fw-la quorum_fw-la mentes_fw-la divina_fw-la bonitas_fw-la supra_fw-la naturae_fw-la modum_fw-la illustraverit_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la quandam_fw-la divinae_fw-la natur●e_fw-la participationem_fw-la evexerit_fw-la say_v fonseca_n this_o be_v do_v by_o a_o supernatural_a power_n &_o fide_fw-la tenemus_fw-la quod_fw-la ratione_fw-la improbamus_fw-la though_o all_o power_n be_v not_o exclude_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o create_a intellection_n for_o a_o obediential_a power_n be_v found_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n even_o unto_o act_n of_o divine_a and_o supernatural_a quality_n to_o those_o supernatural_a habit_n of_o faith_n hope_n charity_n etc._n etc._n not_o acquisite_a by_o any_o intrinsical_a power_n of_o it_o own_o but_o infuse_v by_o god_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n eductione_fw-la supernaturali_fw-la ad_fw-la quam_fw-la non_fw-la requiritur_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la subjecti_fw-la potentia_fw-la naturalis_fw-la receptiva_fw-la sed_fw-la obedientialis_fw-la sufficit_fw-la which_o obediential_a power_n be_v found_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n 2.9_o suarez_n tom_n 1_o disp_n 15._o sect_n 2.9_o and_o in_o that_o respect_n be_v natural_a and_o essential_a to_o it_o in_o which_o sense_n aquinas_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v say_v 1._o say_v 1.2_o q._n 113._o
art_n 1._o rationalis_fw-la anima_fw-la naturaliter_fw-la est_fw-la capax_fw-la gratiae_fw-la and_o in_o another_o place_n habilitas_fw-la animae_fw-la ad_fw-la gratiam_fw-la consequitur_fw-la naturam_fw-la ejus_fw-la 1_o part_n q._n 48._o art_n 4._o and_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n st._n augustine_n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanct_a cap._n 5._o posse_fw-la habere_fw-la fidem_fw-la &_o charitatem_fw-la naturae_fw-la est_fw-la fidelium_fw-la and_o in_o this_o sense_n as_o grace_n so_o glory_n be_v seat_v and_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n the_o soul_n be_v capable_a of_o grace_n there_o be_v a_o capacity_n also_o in_o the_o intellect_n to_o the_o light_n of_o glory_n the_o clear_a vision_n of_o god_n the_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o he_o though_o not_o a_o natural_a proper_o so_o call_v yet_o a_o obediential_a or_o a_o non-repugnant_a faculty_n which_o power_n and_o virtue_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o any_o other_o creature_n below_o man_n yet_o be_v not_o this_o full_a intuition_n and_o fruition_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n a_o comprehension_n of_o his_o infinitie_o for_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o have_v a_o quidditative_a knowledge_n of_o any_o substance_n another_o to_o comprehend_v it_o and_o therefore_o though_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o bless_a in_o heaven_n have_v this_o supernatural_a endowment_n full_o and_o clear_o to_o behold_v god_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o give_v to_o any_o create_a intellect_n full_o to_o comprehend_v he_o because_o none_o can_v understand_v or_o perceive_v his_o infinite_a power_n or_o attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o those_o infinite_a number_n of_o thing_n possible_a to_o the_o make_n of_o which_o his_o power_n do_v extend_v to_o know_v all_o the_o individual_a creature_n possible_a to_o be_v make_v omne_fw-la quomodocunque_fw-la possibilia_fw-la which_o be_v infinite_a or_o to_o know_v but_o all_o the_o thought_n and_o cogitation_n of_o every_o man_n heart_n which_o shall_v or_o may_v be_v be_v only_o proper_a to_o god_n and_o be_v not_o communicable_a to_o any_o create_a intellection_n of_o saint_n or_o angel_n whatsoever_o wherefore_o though_o create_a intellect_n by_o divine_a assistance_n be_v able_a clear_o and_o full_o to_o apprehend_v the_o divine_a nature_n as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o and_o that_o all_o thing_n any_o way_n possible_a to_o be_v necessary_o and_o natural_o be_v in_o god_n yet_o be_v not_o all_o thing_n altogether_o know_v which_o be_v in_o his_o divine_a essence_n quia_fw-la cognitio_fw-la omnium_fw-la omnino_fw-la quae_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la effici_fw-la possunt_fw-la dari_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la sine_fw-la comprehensione_fw-la divinae_fw-la essentiae_fw-la cumprebendit_fw-la essentiae_fw-la ad_fw-la argumentum_fw-la quod_fw-la deus_fw-la ut_fw-la speculum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la fieri_fw-la possunt_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la resplendet_fw-la respondet_fw-la tho._n per_fw-la 1._o q._n 12._o a._n 8._o ad_fw-la 2._o 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