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at_o all_o to_o put_v we_o to_o a_o stand_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o rather_o make_v for_o the_o truth_n and_o effective_a reality_n of_o grace_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v call_v in_o question_n by_o these_o fanatic_a enemy_n of_o all_o truth_n grace_n make_v itself_o appear_v at_o all_o time_n in_o the_o world_n and_o especial_o since_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n in_o the_o flesh_n encompass_v with_o a_o light_n and_o a_o brightness_n so_o evident_a that_o we_o may_v as_o well_o doubt_v whether_o there_o be_v a_o world_n as_o to_o doubt_v there_o have_v be_v bring_v in_o by_o christianity_n a_o new_a light_n of_o the_o mystery_n and_o precept_n of_o morality_n and_o divine_a truth_n we_o may_v also_o as_o soon_o doubt_v of_o that_o which_o be_v call_v nature_n as_o of_o that_o which_o be_v call_v grace_n or_o of_o a_o supernatural_a principle_n which_o contrary_a to_o the_o impure_a and_o corrupt_a inclination_n of_o nature_n always_o incline_v towards_o the_o earth_n do_v turn_v and_o elevate_v our_o heart_n and_o our_o spirit_n towards_o god_n towards_o eternity_n and_o towards_o heaven_n and_o make_v we_o find_v ineffable_a taste_n and_o unspeakable_a delight_n in_o humiliation_n and_o suffering_n and_o in_o the_o great_a abnegation_n and_o the_o great_a crucifixion_n of_o the_o sense_n christianity_n be_v establish_v in_o the_o world_n by_o a_o force_n and_o a_o virtue_n indubitable_o heavenly_a and_o divine_a which_o operate_v more_o miracle_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n than_o in_o the_o corporeal_a nature_n whereof_o she_o appear_v so_o high_o and_o so_o indubitable_o a_o mistress_n since_o she_o have_v change_v the_o law_n of_o it_o in_o all_o its_o part_n as_o she_o please_v with_o a_o empire_n the_o most_o absolute_a that_o ever_o be_v this_o force_n and_o this_o virtue_n so_o unquestionable_o heavenly_a and_o divine_a which_o have_v raise_v the_o dead_a and_o imprint_v the_o mark_n of_o 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of_o its_o dependence_n and_o be_v capable_a of_o do_v honour_n to_o god_n in_o a_o thousand_o manner_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o serve_v to_o his_o justice_n and_o in_o pay_v homage_n to_o his_o power_n or_o in_o honour_v his_o mercy_n and_o in_o serve_v as_o a_o manifestation_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o other_o divine_a perfection_n experience_n let_v we_o see_v that_o god_n annihilate_v nothing_o even_o of_o corporeal_a nature_n since_o all_o the_o matter_n which_o he_o create_v in_o the_o beginning_n to_o frame_v the_o world_n subsist_v whole_o entire_a without_o the_o lose_v of_o one_o single_a atom_n of_o it_o and_o the_o scripture_n teach_v we_o that_o though_o heaven_n and_o earth_n must_v pass_v away_o it_o must_v not_o be_v to_o return_v into_o nothing_o but_o to_o re-take_a a_o beauty_n altogether_o new_a after_o the_o conflagration_n of_o the_o last_o day_n but_o though_o we_o can_v conceive_v that_o god_n shall_v annihilate_v all_o the_o visible_a world_n it_o will_v not_o 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and_o this_o conviction_n of_o the_o spiritual_a nature_n and_o quality_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o of_o their_o immortal_a and_o eternal_a condition_n by_o the_o consideration_n of_o a_o second_o sensible_a and_o admirable_a advantage_n which_o we_o all_o of_o we_o see_v and_o experience_n in_o they_o we_o must_v here_o give_v a_o little_a attention_n i_o speak_v of_o the_o ground_n and_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o liberty_n which_o we_o all_o of_o we_o find_v in_o ourselves_o and_o i_o say_v that_o this_o be_v a_o further_a indubitable_a proof_n and_o conviction_n to_o we_o of_o the_o spiritual_a nature_n and_o quality_n of_o our_o soul_n chap._n xii_o that_o our_o soul_n be_v undoubted_o spiritual_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o principle_n and_o ground_n of_o liberty_n which_o we_o find_v in_o them_o as_o we_o experience_v in_o we_o a_o ground_n and_o principle_n of_o knowledge_n which_o alone_o have_v hitherto_o make_v we_o know_v the_o spiritual_a nature_n of_o our_o soul_n we_o do_v 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our_o pursuit_n from_o object_n that_o do_v most_o attract_v us._n and_o we_o find_v in_o fine_a that_o we_o have_v the_o power_n of_o apply_v or_o suspend_v our_o reason_v as_o we_o please_v and_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o this_o triple_a principle_n of_o liberty_n which_o frame_v in_o we_o a_o most_o singular_a and_o most_o remarkable_a distinction_n of_o our_o nature_n be_v a_o evident_a and_o a_o indubitable_a character_n of_o spirituality_n in_o our_o soul_n animal_n have_v not_o the_o liberty_n of_o their_o motion_n animal_n in_o truth_n move_v diverse_o and_o be_v not_o like_o machine_n which_v man_n make_v which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n move_v after_o a_o certain_a fashion_n they_o turn_v to_o the_o right_n and_o left_a they_o advance_v and_o retire_v they_o move_v all_o manner_n of_o way_n but_o all_o these_o diverse_a motion_n be_v either_o determine_v by_o the_o manifest_a and_o sensible_a impression_n of_o some_o external_n principle_n as_o when_o sheep_n be_v attract_v by_o the_o verdure_n the_o ox_n prick_v on_o by_o the_o goad_n or_o provoke_v by_o the_o secret_a course_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n which_o without_o any_o external_a impression_n determine_v a_o thousand_o different_a motion_n as_o the_o skip_a of_o fresh_a and_o pamper_a horse_n and_o other_o animal_n when_o a_o sudden_a gaiety_n make_v they_o make_v a_o thousand_o different_a leaping_n those_o person_n also_o who_o by_o that_o rashness_n of_o judge_v which_o we_o have_v so_o just_o condemn_v do_v believe_v that_o beast_n have_v a_o true_a knowledge_n like_a to_o we_o by_o which_o they_o act_n and_o move_v do_v confess_v that_o they_o have_v not_o any_o sort_n of_o liberty_n of_o their_o movement_n that_o they_o have_v not_o any_o empire_n to_o make_v they_o or_o to_o suspend_v they_o as_o they_o please_v they_o confess_v that_o they_o be_v always_o carry_v on_o by_o a_o invincible_a necessity_n which_o draw_v they_o in_o effect_n we_o see_v that_o they_o always_o follow_v 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will_v fain_o have_v they_o tell_v we_o how_o they_o conceive_v god_n and_o how_o they_o conceive_v themselves_o if_o they_o do_v not_o conceive_v in_o themselves_o this_o nature_n and_o this_o immortal_a part_n of_o which_o we_o have_v give_v the_o conviction_n how_o they_o conceive_v the_o know_v and_o the_o intellectual_a nature_n which_o they_o find_v in_o they_o and_o the_o corporeal_a nature_n with_o which_o they_o see_v themselves_o environ_v i_o will_v fain_o have_v they_o tell_v we_o from_o whence_o they_o believe_v come_v the_o order_n the_o structure_n the_o arrangement_n and_o the_o so_o well_o contrive_v disposition_n of_o the_o visible_a world_n what_o they_o think_v of_o those_o lively_a resentment_n of_o the_o natural_a instinct_n and_o of_o conscience_n what_o they_o judge_v of_o all_o that_o train_n of_o mystery_n and_o miracle_n which_o make_v the_o body_n of_o that_o which_o we_o call_v the_o holy_a history_n or_o the_o history_n of_o religion_n o_o god_n what_o shame_n and_o confusion_n ought_v we_o to_o have_v in_o ourselves_o to_o feel_v so_o great_a a_o disorder_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o how_o ought_v one_o fear_v to_o see_v himself_o abandon_v of_o god_n to_o this_o disorder_n which_o be_v a_o frightful_a anticipation_n of_o the_o utter_a darkness_n of_o hell_n on_o the_o contrary_a what_o consolation_n the_o wise_a and_o regular_a spirit_n who_o study_n in_o themselves_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o soul_n what_o consolation_n ought_v they_o to_o have_v since_o they_o so_o undoubted_o acknowledge_v in_o themselves_o their_o spiritual_a nature_n and_o immortal_a condition_n upon_o so_o many_o diverse_a principle_n st._n paul_n say_v that_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n upon_o which_o be_v build_v the_o certainty_n and_o the_o hope_n of_o our_o happy_a immortality_n if_o we_o be_v faithful_a to_o god_n but_o he_o will_v pardon_v i_o there_o be_v a_o hundred_o principle_n in_o ourselves_o and_o a_o hundred_o foundation_n out_o of_o 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it_o to_o we_o a_o inexhaustible_a ground_n of_o comfort_n and_o a_o admirable_a principle_n and_o clear_a light_n of_o morality_n i_o say_v it_o lie_v only_o on_o our_o part_n for_o without_o enter_v into_o the_o question_n whether_o we_o can_v have_v so_o just_a and_o so_o exact_a a_o idea_n of_o our_o soul_n as_o to_o deduce_v from_o thence_o all_o its_o propriety_n and_o all_o its_o attribute_n as_o we_o deduce_v from_o a_o idea_n of_o extend_a matter_n every_o thing_n that_o can_v happen_v to_o it_o and_o agree_v with_o it_o because_o i_o will_v remove_v from_o this_o write_n every_o thing_n that_o carry_v any_o air_n of_o contest_v and_o of_o the_o useless_a spirit_n of_o curiosity_n i_o believe_v it_o my_o duty_n to_o undeceive_v here_o those_o who_o say_v that_o they_o can_v comprehend_v a_o soul_n or_o form_v a_o notion_n or_o idea_n of_o it_o they_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v the_o most_o difficult_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n and_o at_o this_o rate_n almost_o all_o man_n judge_v but_o what_o be_v there_o more_o ordinary_a than_o for_o man_n to_o err_v and_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o to_o be_v infinite_o stranger_n to_o attention_n and_o reflection_n upon_o themselves_o which_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o conduct_v we_o to_o a_o neat_a and_o distinct_a knowledge_n of_o ourselves_o it_o be_v difficult_a for_o they_o who_o never_o deliberate_o and_o serious_o reflect_v upon_o themselves_o to_o conceive_v the_o soul_n separately_z to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o body_n and_o to_o consult_v the_o idea_n of_o the_o spiritual_a nature_n and_o the_o corporeal_a nature_n which_o we_o find_v all_o neat_a and_o all_o distinct_a in_o that_o interior_a ground_n of_o reason_n and_o light_n which_o so_o infallible_o and_o so_o sure_o enlighten_v we_o as_o often_o as_o we_o re-enter_v a_o little_a profound_o into_o ourselves_o to_o consult_v and_o study_v it_o but_o there_o be_v at_o the_o bottom_n no_o true_a difficulty_n to_o conceive_v our_o soul_n and_o to_o make_v ourselves_o a_o neat_a and_o distinct_a notion_n of_o they_o if_o we_o will_v but_o give_v ourselves_o the_o trouble_n of_o command_v a_o serious_a attention_n and_o reflection_n upon_o ourselves_o to_o apply_v ourselves_o separately_z to_o distinguish_v what_o we_o conceive_v therein_o as_o body_n and_o what_o we_o conceive_v therein_o as_o spirit_n and_o to_o learn_v the_o two_o manner_n of_o conceive_a thing_n which_o be_v effective_o in_o we_o to_o wit_n the_o manner_n of_o conceive_v by_o imagination_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o conceive_v by_o pure_a intellection_n or_o conception_n two_o thing_n be_v the_o occasion_n that_o we_o do_v not_o know_v our_o soul_n that_o we_o have_v not_o at_o all_o a_o clear_a and_o distinct_a idea_n of_o they_o the_o one_o be_v that_o we_o do_v not_o apply_v ourselves_o thereto_o the_o other_o be_v that_o though_o we_o do_v apply_v ourselves_o thereto_o we_o do_v not_o at_o all_o conceive_v the_o two_o manner_n of_o conceive_v which_o be_v in_o we_o we_o do_v not_o conceive_v at_o all_o that_o there_o be_v a_o manner_n of_o conceive_v by_o pure_a intellect_n and_o spiritual_a notion_n we_o will_v as_o have_v be_v before_o observe_v conceive_v our_o soul_n by_o imagination_n we_o will_v give_v it_o a_o certain_a figure_n a_o certain_a shape_n a_o certain_a colour_n and_o a_o form_n entire_o corporeal_a for_o as_o this_o manner_n of_o conceive_v by_o imagination_n be_v most_o easy_a and_o as_o it_o be_v make_v in_o we_o even_o almost_o without_o we_o and_o as_o it_o give_v we_o no_o trouble_n at_o all_o whereas_o we_o must_v have_v a_o great_a deal_n to_o conceive_v thing_n by_o pure_a intellection_n we_o so_o strong_o accustom_v ourselves_o to_o it_o that_o we_o come_v to_o persuade_v ourselves_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o real_a but_o what_o we_o conceive_v after_o that_o sort_n yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o certain_a than_o this_o double_a manner_n of_o conceive_v and_o than_o the_o 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he_o reason_n and_o that_o he_o desire_v and_o who_o can_v ever_o conceive_v any_o of_o these_o thing_n under_o a_o corporeal_a image_n and_o form_n god_n also_o be_v without_o doubt_n something_o of_o real_a good_a for_o who_o can_v doubt_v that_o that_o principle_n of_o order_n of_o be_v and_o of_o intelligence_n which_o have_v give_v be_v and_o order_n to_o the_o visible_a world_n have_v a_o effective_a reality_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o can_v conceive_v he_o under_o any_o corporeal_a form_n and_o we_o conceive_v on_o the_o contrary_a that_o he_o subsist_v without_o be_v connex_v to_o any_o basis_n or_o terrestrial_a or_o corporeal_a mass_n there_o be_v therefore_o two_o order_n of_o thing_n and_o by_o relation_n to_o these_o two_o order_n there_o be_v two_o manner_n of_o conceive_a thing_n we_o know_v and_o we_o conceive_v thing_n corporeal_a under_o a_o
to_o myself_o the_o figure_n of_o he_o there_o need_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o than_o the_o single_a advertisement_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o object_n though_o then_o we_o shall_v conceive_v that_o the_o soul_n shall_v be_v stir_v advertise_v and_o determine_v by_o the_o physical_a action_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v incompatible_a with_o the_o spiritual_a nature_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o we_o can_v conceive_v for_o all_o that_o that_o the_o soul_n can_v make_v to_o itself_o the_o image_n of_o thing_n as_o she_o have_v they_o it_o be_v a_o impression_n whole_o immaterial_a and_o whole_o spiritual_a which_o she_o receive_v by_o her_o passive_a faculty_n and_o as_o wax_v which_o have_v a_o capacity_n of_o receive_v the_o impression_n of_o the_o seal_n have_v not_o for_o all_o that_o the_o power_n of_o imprint_v it_o upon_o itself_o or_o to_o make_v in_o itself_o that_o figure_n which_o it_o receive_v thereof_o the_o soul_n also_o which_o in_o this_o 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any_o body_n but_o it_o be_v the_o author_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o our_o particular_a be_v rather_o than_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o nature_n the_o life_n of_o every_o thing_n that_o live_v and_o the_o light_n of_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v enlighten_v who_o give_v we_o all_o the_o sentiment_n and_o all_o the_o idea_n which_o we_o have_v from_o the_o occasion_n of_o our_o particular_a body_n and_o of_o other_o which_o environ_v we_o and_o to_o clear_v this_o point_n so_o obscure_a and_o so_o difficult_a and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n so_o important_a and_o so_o necessary_a in_o order_n to_o make_v we_o comprehend_v our_o dependence_n upon_o god_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o i_o shall_v observe_v that_o all_o the_o world_n agree_v and_o ought_v necessary_o to_o agree_v about_o two_o thing_n upon_o this_o subject_a proposition_n essential_a and_o certain_a the_o one_o that_o we_o do_v not_o know_v nor_o see_v nor_o seel_v any_o body_n which_o environ_v we_o but_o by_o reason_n of_o 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who_o entertain_v by_o his_o continual_a action_n this_o mutual_a dependence_n and_o this_o reciprocal_a relation_n since_o beside_o that_o i_o have_v already_o let_v you_o see_v clear_o that_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o who_o can_v be_v the_o immediate_a and_o efficient_a principle_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o union_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o of_o our_o body_n because_o the_o body_n can_v neither_o subject_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v unite_v to_o it_o nor_o can_v the_o soul_n be_v willing_a to_o submit_v to_o the_o body_n which_o humble_v and_o constrain_v it_o i_o have_v moreover_o prove_v very_o evident_o that_o none_o but_o god_n alone_o can_v give_v to_o the_o soul_n the_o sentiment_n and_o idea_n which_o she_o have_v from_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o impression_n which_o be_v make_v upon_o the_o body_n by_o other_o body_n which_o environ_v we_o and_o which_o act_n perpetual_o upon_o us._n this_o continual_a action_n of_o the_o author_n of_o nature_n who_o enlighten_v we_o by_o the_o idea_n which_o we_o receive_v upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o that_o impression_n of_o exterior_a object_n and_o who_o affectionate_v we_o to_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o agreeable_a or_o disagreeable_a sentiment_n which_o he_o give_v we_o for_o to_o make_v we_o know_v by_o way_n of_o instinct_n that_o which_o be_v profitable_a or_o hurtful_a to_o the_o conservation_n of_o our_o body_n and_o of_o human_a species_n this_o action_n i_o say_v join_v to_o that_o by_o which_o he_o move_v our_o body_n when_o our_o thought_n and_o our_o will_n require_v it_o be_v proper_o the_o action_n by_o the_o which_o he_o unite_v our_o body_n to_o our_o soul_n and_o our_o soul_n to_o our_o body_n this_o be_v the_o active_a or_o actual_a union_n this_o be_v what_o the_o school_n call_v the_o unitive_a action_n of_o god_n which_o join_v to_o the_o immutable_a decree_n and_o will_n by_o the_o which_o he_o have_v determine_v to_o continue_v it_o so_o long_o as_o the_o structure_n of_o the_o body_n shall_v subsist_v make_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o in_o the_o body_n that_o estate_n of_o union_n which_o we_o call_v passive_a and_o formal_a union_n against_o they_o who_o say_v that_o this_o be_v to_o have_v recourse_n to_o a_o miracle_n and_o you_o must_v not_o come_v here_o again_o to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o manner_n very_o easy_a to_o explain_v every_o thing_n by_o a_o miracle_n and_o to_o call_v god_n to_o the_o support_n of_o our_o ignorance_n for_o so_o far_o it_o be_v from_o be_v contrary_a to_o rule_n to_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o our_o union_n with_o the_o body_n that_o this_o be_v the_o first_o rule_n of_o good_a reason_v that_o we_o acknowledge_v the_o cause_n and_o the_o principle_n in_o the_o effect_n and_o to_o see_v that_o god_n alone_o can_v unite_v two_o nature_n so_o opposite_a and_o disproportionate_a as_o be_v spirit_n and_o body_n as_o he_o only_o can_v create_v they_o moreover_o so_o far_o it_o be_v from_o have_v recourse_n to_o miracle_n that_o it_o be_v on_o the_o contrary_a to_o reduce_v the_o thing_n to_o all_o common_a law_n to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v god_n the_o author_n of_o nature_n the_o necessary_a principle_n of_o this_o union_n who_o that_o he_o may_v conserve_v this_o dignity_n of_o universal_a cause_n establish_v in_o the_o divers_a modification_n of_o a_o certain_a part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o occasional_a cause_n of_o the_o idea_n and_o of_o the_o sentiment_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o most_o regular_a manner_n of_o act_v the_o most_o natural_a and_o most_o conformable_a to_o his_o ordinary_a manner_n of_o act_v and_o by_o consequence_n the_o most_o contrary_a to_o miracle_n which_o be_v not_o but_o when_o god_n change_v his_o ordinary_a manner_n of_o act_v and_o depart_v from_o his_o general_n will._n the_o action_n whereby_o god_n preserve_v the_o union_n
or_o material_a imagination_n that_o all_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o all_o the_o body_n and_o all_o of_o it_o in_o all_o the_o essential_a and_o integral_a part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o the_o world_n and_o in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n not_o by_o that_o co-extension_n and_o and_o local_a chimerical_a presence_n which_o gross_a spirit_n do_v imagine_v but_o by_o the_o intimate_v presence_n of_o his_o sovereign_a essence_n essential_o operate_n in_o all_o the_o world_n and_o in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n we_o must_v say_v the_o same_o of_o the_o soul_n that_o it_o be_v in_o all_o the_o body_n by_o the_o relation_n of_o its_o dependence_n and_o activity_n but_o this_o do_v not_o hinder_v but_o that_o we_o may_v say_v that_o she_o be_v more_o proper_o and_o more_o particular_o in_o the_o brain_n since_o it_o be_v by_o that_o part_n that_o the_o action_n of_o the_o soul_n upon_o the_o body_n immediate_o commence_v and_o that_o all_o the_o action_n of_o the_o body_n upon_o the_o soul_n terminate_v whole_o in_o that_o part_n as_o it_o sensible_o appear_v by_o that_o which_o interrupt_v and_o suspend_v the_o action_n of_o the_o soul_n upon_o the_o body_n and_o the_o action_n of_o the_o body_n upon_o the_o soul_n for_o as_o often_o as_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o action_n of_o the_o body_n upon_o the_o soul_n be_v interrupt_v it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v some_o relaxation_n or_o some_o obstruction_n in_o some_o of_o the_o nerve_n which_o hinder_v the_o motion_n from_o be_v continue_v in_o the_o part_n affect_v of_o the_o body_n as_o far_o as_o the_o brain_n and_o when_o the_o action_n of_o the_o soul_n upon_o the_o body_n be_v interrupt_v as_o when_o the_o soul_n will_v move_v the_o paralytic_a foot_n but_o can_v at_o all_o move_v it_o it_o be_v likewise_o because_o the_o motion_n which_o begin_v always_o by_o the_o brain_n or_o by_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o nerve_n which_o have_v their_o origine_fw-la in_o the_o brain_n or_o if_o you_o will_v by_o that_o most_o subtle_a portion_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o we_o call_v animal_n spirit_n can_v be_v continue_v so_o far_o as_o to_o that_o disease_a part._n but_o after_o have_v explain_v the_o manner_n how_o our_o soul_n be_v in_o our_o body_n which_o give_v we_o so_o lively_a a_o idea_n of_o our_o dependence_n upon_o the_o supreme_a be_v and_o upon_o all_o his_o divine_a attribute_n we_o must_v now_o see_v how_o our_o soul_n operate_v in_o our_o body_n and_o observe_v all_o the_o difference_n of_o our_o diverse_a operation_n for_o the_o clear_n every_o thing_n that_o may_v have_v any_o difficulty_n and_o require_v day_n and_o light_n for_o the_o better_a apprehend_v the_o sovereign_a perâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o supreme_a nature_n the_o which_o operate_v continual_o in_o we_o and_o rule_n over_o we_o so_o many_o way_n in_o all_o our_o diverse_a operation_n and_o the_o essential_a subjection_n and_o limitation_n of_o all_o create_a nature_n which_o do_v in_o so_o many_o way_n depend_v upon_o this_o supreme_a nature_n chap._n x._o what_o the_o soul_n do_v in_o the_o body_n and_o what_o it_o do_v not_o we_o observe_v first_o of_o all_o that_o there_o be_v in_o we_o the_o operation_n or_o act_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o operation_n or_o act_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o there_o be_v thing_n which_o the_o body_n do_v in_o we_o and_o thing_n which_o the_o soul_n do_v in_o the_o body_n this_o be_v a_o certain_a rule_n that_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o do_v any_o thing_n which_o she_o do_v not_o perceive_v that_o she_o do_v and_o that_o she_o do_v every_o thing_n that_o she_o perceive_v that_o she_o do_v thus_o we_o may_v say_v with_o assurance_n that_o our_o soul_n do_v not_o make_v the_o digestion_n in_o we_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n the_o natural_a and_o pure_o animal_n respiration_n in_o we_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o chyle_n which_o be_v the_o prepare_a juice_n of_o concoct_v and_o digest_v victual_n in_o the_o stomach_n together_o with_o the_o faeces_fw-la or_o gross_a matter_n which_o be_v discharge_v into_o the_o bowel_n the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o of_o the_o artery_n the_o ebullition_n and_o fermentation_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o of_o that_o matter_n which_o provoke_v carnal_a concupiscence_n it_o be_v moreover_o certain_a that_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o make_v neither_o the_o preparation_n of_o spirit_n either_o vital_a or_o animal_n nor_o the_o continuation_n of_o the_o motion_n or_o of_o the_o impression_n of_o external_n object_n which_o be_v carry_v by_o the_o nerve_n as_o by_o little_a well_o stretch_v chord_n from_o all_o the_o circumference_n of_o the_o body_n to_o the_o most_o integral_a part_n of_o the_o brain_n as_o to_o the_o common_a centre_n of_o all_o its_o structure_n and_o all_o its_o organization_n nor_o the_o retracement_n of_o object_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o eye_n in_o the_o retina_fw-la or_o that_o which_o be_v make_v in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o brain_n which_o be_v the_o organ_n of_o that_o which_o we_o call_v the_o common_a and_o internal_a sense_n it_o be_v sure_a that_o they_o do_v not_o make_v the_o relaxation_n of_o the_o muscle_n and_o of_o the_o nerve_n which_o cause_n the_o tympanum_fw-la to_o be_v relax_v with_o all_o the_o nerve_n which_o serve_v to_o hear_v and_o the_o optic_a nerve_n which_o serve_v to_o the_o sight_n from_o whence_o sleep_n come_v that_o they_o do_v not_o cause_v fever_n the_o stone_n the_o gout_n the_o cholique_a the_o bloodyflux_n palsy_n obstruction_n apoplexy_n and_o disease_n in_o general_a our_o soul_n do_v nothing_o of_o all_o this_o these_o be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o body_n or_o its_o alteration_n and_o its_o passion_n for_o although_o the_o perception_n and_o the_o sentiment_n of_o the_o soul_n do_v accompany_v some_o one_o of_o these_o effect_n she_o feel_v and_o perceive_v they_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n that_o she_o perceive_v at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o they_o go_v before_o and_o precede_v her_o sentiment_n and_o her_o perception_n and_o that_o be_v so_o she_o do_v not_o at_o all_o cause_n they_o much_o better_a do_v she_o perceive_v that_o she_o have_v essential_o the_o empire_n over_o every_o thing_n that_o she_o do_v and_o that_o she_o have_v none_o at_o all_o over_o all_o these_o thing_n that_o our_o soul_n do_v not_o operate_v out_o of_o themselves_o but_o by_o will_n and_o cause_v not_o in_o we_o neither_o heat_n nor_o digestion_n nor_o any_o corporeal_a effect_n there_o be_v some_o who_o conceive_v our_o soul_n as_o the_o physical_a and_o immediate_a cause_n of_o that_o heat_n for_o example_n which_o concoct_n and_o digest_v the_o meat_n in_o our_o stomach_n and_o which_o keep_v in_o our_o blood_n that_o degree_n of_o ardour_n and_o quickness_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o end_n that_o it_o may_v spread_v abroad_o the_o nourishment_n and_o maintain_v motion_n in_o all_o the_o body_n they_o conceive_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n as_o have_v formal_o the_o vegetable_a faculty_n which_o nourish_v and_o which_o cause_v the_o body_n to_o increase_v by_o the_o which_o as_o thomas_n aquinas_n say_v we_o be_v rather_o plant_n than_o man_n and_o this_o be_v what_o they_o express_v by_o that_o common_a manner_n of_o speak_v when_o they_o say_v that_o our_o soul_n be_v not_o only_o reasonable_a but_o vegetable_a or_o vegetate_v but_o as_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o conceive_v or_o say_v any_o thing_n of_o our_o soul_n but_o that_o which_o we_o find_v include_v and_o contain_v in_o the_o idea_n and_o notion_n which_o give_v we_o the_o sentiment_n which_o we_o have_v of_o they_o and_o that_o this_o be_v a_o certain_a sure_a rule_n by_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o guide_v our_o opinion_n and_o our_o judgement_n not_o to_o judge_n but_o according_a to_o our_o light_n not_o find_v at_o all_o in_o that_o idea_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o give_v we_o that_o intimate_a sentiment_n which_o we_o have_v of_o it_o that_o our_o soul_n have_v any_o such_o virtue_n to_o do_v it_o immediate_o and_o notwithstanding_o any_o other_o virtue_n and_o faculty_n that_o she_o may_v have_v for_o it_o we_o do_v not_o at_o all_o believe_v that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v attribute_v to_o she_o we_o experience_n in_o our_o soul_n no_o other_o power_n nor_o no_o other_o virtue_n upon_o body_n than_o that_o of_o be_v able_a to_o move_v that_o structure_n of_o bone_n of_o flesh_n and_o of_o nerve_n which_o we_o call_v our_o body_n and_o thereby_o other_o body_n to_o which_o we_o do_v apply_v it_o so_o likewise_o she_o have_v not_o the_o power_n to_o make_v and_o determine_v all_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o body_n she_o can_v do_v nothing_o and_o she_o do_v nothing_o as_o have_v be_v already_o say_v
diversity_n of_o temperament_n and_o of_o genius_n after_o which_o there_o remain_v nothing_o more_o to_o be_v say_v upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o difference_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o soul_n unless_o that_o it_o be_v thereby_o easy_a to_o comprehend_v that_o all_o the_o diversity_n which_o be_v observe_v betwixt_o one_o man_n and_o another_o do_v not_o come_v but_o from_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o temperament_n and_o from_o the_o material_a structure_n and_o harmony_n of_o the_o body_n and_o from_o the_o great_a or_o lesser_a disposition_n whereby_o the_o object_n which_o strike_v the_o sense_n be_v lively_o represent_v to_o the_o passive_a or_o to_o the_o active_a faculty_n of_o the_o think_v soul_n for_o if_o one_o be_v choleric_a and_o the_o other_o phlegmatic_a it_o do_v not_o at_o all_o happen_v because_o the_o soul_n of_o one_o be_v more_o lively_a and_o more_o sensible_a than_o the_o soul_n of_o another_o but_o because_o the_o same_o thing_n do_v more_o hurt_v the_o brain_n of_o the_o one_o and_o less_o hurt_v the_o brain_n of_o the_o other_o and_o it_o be_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n with_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o of_o the_o memory_n and_o of_o the_o other_o natural_a quality_n but_o let_v we_o go_v on_o and_o see_v further_o what_o other_o operation_n our_o soul_n make_v in_o our_o body_n chap._n xviii_o act_n of_o spiritual_a reminiscency_n and_o act_n of_o corporeal_a memory_n we_o observe_v in_o the_o nine_o place_n act_n of_o reminiscency_n or_o of_o remembrance_n spiritual_n and_o to_o speak_v proper_o inorganical_a and_o act_n of_o corporeal_a memory_n or_o of_o mechanic_n memory_n if_o we_o may_v be_v admit_v to_o say_v so_o for_o if_o you_o observe_v you_o will_v find_v that_o beyond_o or_o above_o that_o organical_a mechanic_n memory_n which_o determin_n in_o the_o same_o order_n and_o in_o the_o same_o connection_n that_o it_o have_v receive_v they_o the_o species_n and_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o fiber_n of_o the_o spirit_n from_o whence_o be_v form_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o throat_n and_o of_o the_o tongue_n which_o make_v we_o recite_v or_o sing_v true_o a_o air_n without_o dream_v of_o it_o or_o those_o of_o the_o foot_n which_o make_v we_o dance_v a_o currant_n or_o a_o ballet_n there_o be_v another_o species_n of_o memory_n by_o which_o we_o conserve_v the_o most_o abstract_a idea_n of_o science_n in_o all_o the_o order_n and_o all_o the_o arangement_n that_o demonstration_n make_v of_o they_o for_o though_o corporeal_a and_o mechanic_n memory_n serve_v to_o these_o science_n for_o conservation_n of_o these_o kind_n of_o term_n which_o serve_v thereto_o yet_o it_o be_v undubitable_a that_o there_o be_v a_o thousand_o sort_n of_o knowledge_n whole_o intellectual_a which_o we_o have_v acquire_v by_o speculation_n and_o reason_v the_o remembrance_n of_o which_o remain_v with_o we_o which_o do_v no_o way_n depend_v upon_o that_o organ_n of_o the_o corporeal_a memory_n which_o go_v like_o a_o wheel_n or_o like_o a_o clock_n so_o long_o as_o it_o have_v line_n and_o weight_n for_o though_o this_o corporeal_a memory_n be_v lose_v this_o spiritual_a reminiscency_n remain_v and_o so_o far_o be_v reminiscency_n or_o spiritual_a memory_n from_o be_v weaken_v by_o time_n and_o old_a age_n that_o she_o be_v always_o grow_a more_o perfect_a for_o we_o see_v that_o abstract_a and_o speculative_a science_n be_v perfection_a more_o and_o more_o though_o the_o memory_n diminish_v in_o speculative_a men._n there_o may_v be_v a_o thousand_o reflection_n make_v upon_o this_o double_a memory_n for_o the_o corporeal_a on_o the_o one_o side_n operate_n as_o she_o do_v sensible_o by_o spirit_n without_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o often_o time_n without_o her_o participation_n from_o whence_o proceed_v a_o thousand_o marvellous_a effect_n as_o to_o observe_v the_o order_n and_o the_o dependence_n of_o tone_n and_o of_o pause_n or_o cadence_n in_o sing_v or_o in_o dance_v and_o to_o repeat_v thousand_o of_o word_n in_o the_o order_n that_o we_o have_v learn_v they_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o sensible_a demonstration_n of_o the_o inutility_n of_o the_o principle_n of_o a_o knowledge_n like_a to_o we_o which_o we_o so_o imprudent_o give_v to_o beast_n since_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o memory_n make_v we_o sing_v and_o dance_v without_o our_o dream_v of_o it_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n reminiscency_n and_o the_o faculty_n whole_o spiritual_a of_o the_o soul_n of_o remembrance_n make_v we_o see_v in_o our_o soul_n their_o spiritual_a quality_n and_o nature_n by_o the_o immensity_n of_o its_o idea_n of_o its_o principle_n and_o of_o its_o consequence_n and_o by_o the_o enchain_a of_o the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o which_o she_o treasure_n up_o in_o herself_o chap._n xix_o act_n of_o spiritual_a resentment_n and_o act_n of_o corporeal_a passion_n the_o difference_n of_o pleasure_n and_o joy_n of_o grief_n and_o sadness_n we_o observe_v in_o we_o in_o the_o ten_o place_n act_n of_o spiritual_a passion_n and_o act_n of_o corporeal_a passion_n for_o we_o have_v not_o only_a pleasure_n and_o pain_n but_o we_o have_v joy_n and_o sorrow_n thing_n altogether_o different_a pain_n and_o pleasure_n be_v sensation_n these_o be_v modification_n and_o confuse_a sentiment_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o affect_v it_o and_o penetrate_v it_o without_o enlighten_v it_o but_o in_o respect_n to_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o body_n by_o relation_n to_o which_o they_o instruct_v it_o teach_v it_o to_o apprehend_v what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o be_v ill_a for_o the_o body_n by_o way_n of_o instinct_n a_o joy_n and_o sadness_n be_v passion_n or_o act_n and_o resentment_n of_o the_o appetite_n of_o that_o love_n which_o we_o have_v say_v carry_v we_o towards_o good_a and_o do_v flow_v from_o the_o idea_n oâ—_n the_o opinion_n which_o we_o have_v of_o it_o the_o difference_n of_o pain_n and_o sadness_n pain_n be_v very_o different_a from_o sadness_n not_o only_o in_o the_o sentiment_n which_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o give_v we_o but_o also_o in_o the_o manner_n whereby_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o enter_v into_o our_o soul_n pain_n be_v make_v in_o we_o without_o we_o it_o enter_v indeed_o by_o our_o sense_n but_o it_o be_v not_o we_o who_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o it_o we_o be_v very_o willing_a to_o keep_v it_o shut_v it_o make_v way_n it_o enter_v it_o penetrate_v it_o in_o spite_n of_o we_o and_o independent_o of_o our_o reflection_n even_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o soul_n on_o the_o contrary_a we_o open_v the_o gate_n to_o sadness_n it_o enter_v by_o our_o thought_n and_o by_o our_o reflection_n and_o it_o be_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n with_o pleasure_n and_o joy_n as_o it_o be_v with_o pain_n and_o sadness_n pleasure_n be_v a_o sentiment_n like_o pain_n which_o be_v make_v in_o we_o without_o we_o independent_a of_o our_o thought_n and_o of_o our_o reflection_n and_o joy_n on_o the_o contrary_a enter_v by_o the_o gate_n of_o our_o thought_n and_o of_o our_o knowledge_n or_o reflection_n joy_n corporeal_a and_o corporeal_a sadness_n and_o as_o pain_n and_o sadness_n pleasure_n and_o joy_n be_v divers_a operation_n in_o we_o so_o there_o be_v likewise_o in_o we_o a_o great_a difference_n of_o joy_n and_o sadness_n we_o have_v two_o sort_n of_o they_o which_o we_o may_v call_v corporeal_a and_o we_o have_v some_o which_o we_o may_v call_v and_o which_o we_o have_v always_o call_v spiritual_a both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v passion_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o they_o be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o appetitive_a faculty_n which_o we_o otherwise_o call_v the_o will_n not_o by_o way_n of_o free_a determination_n and_o deliberate_a act_n but_o by_o way_n of_o resentment_n and_o emotion_n and_o this_o be_v proper_o call_v passion_n we_o have_v corporeal_a joy_n and_o sadness_n not_o that_o the_o body_n can_v have_v any_o resentment_n of_o joy_n or_o sadness_n for_o it_o can_v have_v they_o in_o any_o manner_n but_o because_o we_o have_v they_o upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o body_n or_o by_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o sensible_a or_o corporeal_a appetite_n which_o be_v the_o love_n of_o sensible_a good_n corporeal_a joy_n and_o sadness_n do_v arise_v in_o we_o these_o two_o way_n either_o because_o the_o violent_a passion_n of_o love_n for_o some_o sensible_a good_a have_v a_o happy_a or_o unhappy_a success_n from_o whence_o joy_n and_o sadness_n spring_v up_o by_o a_o necessary_a resentment_n or_o because_o the_o humour_n of_o the_o body_n of_o which_o there_o be_v some_o earthy_a and_o melancholy_a one_o which_o lock_v up_o the_o fibre_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o heart_n and_o thereby_o give_v occasion_n to_o sad_a thought_n condition_n and_o disposition_n and_o some_o that_o be_v
such_o manner_n that_o what_o it_o operate_v in_o we_o be_v our_o operation_n and_o our_o operation_n be_v it_o it_o operate_v in_o we_o sometime_o by_o way_n of_o light_n or_o illumination_n and_o sometime_o by_o way_n of_o anticipate_v or_o prevent_v pleasure_n and_o delectation_n and_o it_o operate_v after_o this_o sort_n in_o two_o manner_n by_o transient_a act_n and_o by_o permanent_a and_o settle_a habit_n transient_a irradiation_n whether_o they_o be_v by_o illumination_n or_o by_o celestial_a delectation_n which_o we_o common_o express_v by_o the_o name_n of_o inspiration_n be_v that_o which_o we_o call_v actual_a grace_n and_o those_o permanent_a and_o habitual_a disposition_n of_o holy_a and_o righteous_a inclination_n and_o affection_n which_o keep_v the_o soul_n turn_v towards_o god_n tie_v to_o duty_n and_o to_o virtue_n and_o determine_v to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n be_v that_o which_o we_o call_v habitual_a grace_n or_o divine_a charity_n for_o 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to_o our_o action_n that_o they_o be_v make_v by_o a_o supernatural_a principle_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v be_v agreeable_a to_o god_n and_o worthy_a of_o that_o eternal_a recompense_n which_o st._n paul_n call_v the_o crown_n of_o justice_n but_o that_o be_v altogether_o a_o pure_a illusion_n of_o certain_a school_n man_n who_o conceive_v it_o after_o that_o manner_n grace_n be_v necessary_a for_o the_o foundation_n of_o holy_a and_o just_a action_n themselves_o and_o not_o only_o for_o some_o circumstance_n whereof_o they_o may_v stand_v in_o need_n to_o make_v they_o worthy_a this_o will_v be_v mere_a pelagianism_n and_o most_o gross_a to_o believe_v that_o we_o can_v without_o the_o inward_a delectation_n of_o grace_n preserve_v continence_n pardon_v our_o enemy_n and_o love_n god_n above_o all_o thing_n by_o a_o effective_a love_n and_o efficacy_n which_o withdraw_v our_o heart_n from_o the_o world_n and_o from_o ourselves_o and_o tie_v it_o to_o that_o eternal_a and_o sovereign_a beauty_n it_o be_v grace_n which_o draw_v we_o from_o time_n from_o the_o world_n and_o from_o ourselves_o and_o make_v we_o taste_v god_n and_o eternity_n it_o be_v grace_n which_o cause_v we_o to_o do_v all_o the_o good_a which_o we_o do_v for_o all_o that_o we_o do_v without_o grace_n be_v poison_v and_o corrupt_v by_o some_o secret_a return_n of_o self-love_n which_o be_v that_o venomous_a root_n whereof_o st._n austin_n so_o often_o speak_v which_o poison_n all_o that_o it_o touch_v and_o even_o all_o that_o it_o come_v near_o how_o grace_n be_v efficacious_a it_o be_v demand_v whether_o grace_n be_v efficacious_a by_o its_o self_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v only_o by_o the_o free_a determination_n and_o co-operation_n of_o human_n will_n but_o beside_o that_o this_o may_v not_o perhaps_o be_v a_o place_n to_o decide_v qustion_n of_o this_o nature_n there_o be_v nothing_o perhaps_o but_o a_o equivocation_n in_o all_o the_o dispute_n which_o christian_n can_v have_v among_o themselves_o thereupon_o for_o since_o there_o be_v two_o certain_a truth_n among_o christian_n that_o grace_n of_o itself_o be_v victorious_a over_o the_o impure_a delectation_n of_o concupiscence_n whereof_o it_o invincible_o suspend_v the_o charm_n by_o the_o heavenly_a and_o inward_a taste_n which_o it_o give_v we_o of_o god_n of_o our_o duty_n and_o of_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o that_o at_o the_o same_o time_n it_o regard_v our_o liberty_n or_o at_o least_o it_o do_v not_o restrain_v it_o leave_v we_o to_o our_o own_o choice_n to_o cooperate_a with_o it_o or_o not_o it_o seem_v that_o among_o christian_n it_o ought_v necessary_o to_o be_v acknowledge_v that_o in_o one_o sense_n grace_n be_v efficacious_a and_o victorious_a by_o itself_o and_o that_o in_o another_o it_o be_v not_o so_o it_o be_v efficacious_a by_o itself_o against_o inordinate_a desire_n but_o not_o against_o our_o liberty_n for_o it_o invincible_o suspend_v the_o charm_n of_o concupiscence_n but_o it_o do_v not_o at_o all_o invincible_o engage_v our_o co-operation_n so_o often_o as_o it_o opein_o us._n i_o say_v so_o often_o because_o it_o be_v of_o that_o we_o be_v discourse_v but_o for_o certain_a occasion_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o grace_n do_v engage_v us._n chap._n xxi_o seven_o or_o eight_o difference_n of_o our_o act_n of_o intellection_n and_o how_o god_n act_v perpetual_o in_o we_o in_o the_o two_o capital_a faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n we_o observe_v in_o the_o twelve_o place_n seven_o or_o eight_o notable_a difference_n of_o divers_a act_n of_o pure_a intellection_n for_o we_o have_v of_o they_o in_o the_o first_o place_n notion_n which_o be_v applicable_a to_o a_o thousand_o divers_a subject_n as_o be_v all_o those_o idea_n which_o we_o call_v in_o the_o school_n abstract_v or_o universal_a by_o which_o we_o conceive_v essence_n and_o universal_a nature_n without_o any_o individual_a difference_n as_o for_o example_n the_o idea_n of_o a_o circle_n of_o a_o square_a 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etc._n etc._n we_o have_v in_o the_o four_o place_n aquiescence_n and_o decisive_a judgement_n by_o way_n of_o affirmation_n or_o by_o way_n of_o negation_n and_o a_o doubt_n or_o suspension_n and_o balance_v of_o the_o decision_n in_o the_o obscurity_n of_o thing_n or_o in_o the_o equality_n of_o reason_n which_o be_v call_v to_o doubt_n we_o have_v in_o the_o five_o place_n simple_z speculation_n of_o object_n without_o any_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o go_v further_o and_o a_o effort_n and_o agitation_n of_o the_o thought_n to_o extend_v knowledge_n and_o to_o pass_v on_o from_o that_o which_o we_o know_v to_o that_o we_o do_v not_o as_o yet_o know_v which_o be_v that_o proper_a species_n of_o reason_v which_o bring_v into_o the_o world_n all_o the_o art_n and_o science_n in_o relation_n to_o all_o these_o different_a act_n of_o the_o intellection_n there_o be_v this_o to_o be_v observe_v that_o it_o be_v not_o but_o by_o pure_a accident_n consider_v the_o state_n of_o union_n 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begin_v to_o be_v touch_v and_o can_v this_o duty_n be_v more_o lively_o draw_v near_o we_o and_o place_v before_o our_o eye_n than_o by_o a_o action_n so_o efficacious_a and_o so_o sovereign_a by_o a_o empire_n so_o almighty_a and_o so_o invincible_a by_o which_o god_n cause_v in_o we_o the_o dolorous_a and_o affect_a sentiment_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o pain_n of_o incommodity_n and_o disease_n the_o idea_n whereof_o may_v be_v always_o present_a either_o by_o our_o own_o pain_n or_o by_o those_o of_o other_o men._n man_n strive_v to_o make_v terrible_a picture_n of_o god_n vengeance_n to_o establish_v and_o imprint_v the_o fear_n of_o they_o but_o as_o i_o have_v observe_v there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o make_v such_o effort_n when_o one_o have_v once_o conceive_v the_o manner_n how_o our_o soul_n have_v pain_n and_o grief_n in_o our_o body_n we_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v but_o to_o remember_v that_o god_n will_v wound_v and_o strike_v after_o another_o manner_n the_o impure_a and_o 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you_o apprehend_v that_o the_o power_n which_o at_o present_a make_v in_o we_o these_o so_o sad_a condition_n can_v make_v they_o eternal_o in_o our_o soul_n if_o they_o have_v render_v themselves_o worthy_a of_o his_o wrath_n and_o there_o need_v no_o more_o to_o that_o spirit_n who_o till_o then_o be_v most_o disorder_v and_o the_o great_a libertine_n perhaps_o that_o ever_o be_v to_o make_v he_o conceive_v hell_n he_o confess_v it_o and_o believe_v it_o so_o well_o that_o he_o quit_v not_o only_o debauchery_n but_o the_o world_n he_o afterward_o make_v a_o edify_a repentance_n which_o be_v know_v to_o a_o great_a many_o the_o scripture_n teach_v we_o that_o all_o the_o evil_a the_o pain_n and_o the_o calamity_n in_o the_o world_n which_o at_o present_a do_v afflict_v mankind_n all_o the_o terror_n and_o dread_v which_o affright_v they_o be_v no_o other_o but_o lightning_n which_o come_v out_o beforehand_o from_o the_o cloud_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o from_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o 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