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his_o image_n from_o who_o by_o who_o in_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n bless_v for_o evermore_o amen_n rom._n 11._o v._n 36._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o matter_n true_o say_v one_o no_o diligence_n can_v be_v too_o much_o in_o searchingout_n the_o beginning_n of_o thing_n for_o when_o the_o principle_n be_v right_o set_v down_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o conclusion_n will_v follow_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n and_o the_o science_n will_v increase_v itself_o in_o infinitum_fw-la which_o the_o creation_n of_o thing_n do_v also_o show_v for_o god_n have_v produce_v the_o principle_n the_o first_o day_n and_o wrought_v they_o together_o with_o most_o excellent_a skill_n make_v afterward_o so_o great_a variety_n of_o thing_n to_o proceed_v from_o they_o that_o both_o man_n and_o angel_n may_v be_v astonish_v therefore_o let_v we_o not_o think_v over_o much_o to_o frame_v our_o thought_n yet_o of_o all_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o world_n apart_o let_v the_o follow_a aphorism_n be_v of_o 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to_o dispose_v all_o thing_n to_o their_o eâ—ds_n so_o that_o it_o never_o happen_v to_o err_v unless_o it_o be_v hinder_v last_o from_o his_o power_n that_o such_o a_o immutable_a durability_n can_v be_v put_v into_o the_o universe_n through_o such_o a_o changeable_a mutability_n of_o particular_n so_o that_o the_o world_n be_v as_o it_o be_v eternal_a therefore_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o strength_n artifice_n and_o order_n of_o this_o nature_n must_v be_v more_o thorough_o search_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v here_o in_o few_o word_n hint_v out_o of_o moses_n may_v be_v more_o illustrate_v by_o the_o constant_a testimony_n of_o scripture_n reason_n and_o sense_n and_o a_o way_n make_v to_o observe_v one_o thing_n out_o of_o another_o a_o appendix_n to_o the_o first_o chapter_n we_o have_v say_v that_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o those_o word_n of_o moses_n in_o the_o beginning_n god_n create_v the_o heaven_n that_o the_o invisible_a world_n be_v the_o 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make_v in_o order_n now_o a_o orderly_a process_n in_o operation_n be_v this_o that_o a_o progress_n be_v make_v from_o more_o simple_a thing_n to_o compound_v thing_n therefore_o as_o the_o most_o compound_a creature_n man_n be_v last_o produce_v so_o the_o most_o simple_a and_o immaterial_a creature_n heaven_n and_o the_o angel_n first_o of_o all_o iii_o and_o what_o will_v we_o have_v more_o god_n himself_o testify_v express_o that_o when_o he_o make_v the_o earth_n the_o angel_n stand_v by_o he_o as_o spectator_n for_o so_o say_v he_o to_o job_n where_o be_v thou_o when_o i_o found_v the_o earth_n when_o the_o morning_n star_n sing_v together_o and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shout_v job_n 38._o 4_o 7._o call_v the_o angel_n morning_n star_n because_o they_o be_v a_o spiritual_a beam_n and_o that_o new_o rise_v son_n of_o god_n because_o they_o be_v make_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n therefore_o when_o we_o hear_v that_o the_o earth_n be_v found_v the_o first_o day_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o the_o angel_n be_v produce_v before_o the_o earth_n and_o if_o the_o angel_n then_o certain_o the_o dwelling_n of_o the_o angel_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n and_o that_o in_o full_a perfection_n with_o all_o their_o host_n as_o it_o be_v in_o one_o moment_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o moses_n speak_v no_o more_o of_o that_o heaven_n but_o descend_v to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v the_o visible_a world_n how_o the_o creator_n take_v unto_o himself_o six_o day_n to_o digest_v it_o as_o we_o will_v also_o now_o descend_v chap._n ii_o of_o the_o visible_a principle_n of_o the_o world_n matter_n spirit_n and_o light_n we_o have_v see_v god_n show_v we_o how_o the_o world_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o abyss_n of_o nihilitie_n let_v we_o now_o see_v how_o it_o stand_v that_o so_o by_o see_v we_o may_v learn_v to_o see_v and_o by_o feeling_n to_o feel_v the_o very_a truth_n of_o thing_n and_o here_o be_v three_o principle_n of_o visible_a thing_n hold_v out_o unto_o we_o matter_n spirit_n and_o light_n that_o they_o be_v produce_v the_o first_o day_n as_o three_o great_a but_o rude_a mass_n and_o out_o of_o those_o various_o wrought_v come_v forth_o various_a kind_n of_o creature_n therefore_o we_o must_v inquire_v further_a whether_o these_o three_o principle_n of_o all_o body_n have_v a_o true_a be_v and_o be_v yet_o existent_a lest_o any_o error_n be_v perhaps_o commit_v at_o the_o very_a entrance_n by_o any_o negligence_n whatsoever_o but_o now_o see_v that_o no_o more_o doubt_n of_o matter_n and_o light_n this_o only_a come_v to_o be_v prove_v that_o by_o that_o spirit_n which_o hover_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n a_o certain_a universal_a spirit_n of_o the_o world_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v which_o put_v life_n and_o vigour_n into_o all_o thing_n create_v for_o the_o newness_n of_o this_o opinion_n in_o physics_n and_o the_o interpretation_n of_o that_o place_n by_o divine_n with_o one_o consent_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n give_v occasion_n of_o doubt_v but_o chryâ—ostome_n as_o aslacus_n cite_v he_o and_o danaeus_n acknowledge_v that_o in_o this_o place_n a_o create_a spirit_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n be_v more_o right_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o it_o be_v prove_v strong_o i_o by_o scripture_n which_o testify_v that_o a_o certain_a virtue_n be_v infuse_v by_o god_n through_o the_o whole_a world_n sustein_v and_o quicken_a all_o thing_n and_o operate_a all_o thing_n in_o all_o thing_n which_o he_o call_v both_o a_o spirit_n and_o a_o soul_n and_o sometime_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n sometime_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o creature_n for_o example_n psal._n 104._o v_o 29._o 30._o david_n say_v thus_o when_o thou_o receive_v their_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o live_a creature_n and_o of_o plant_n they_o die_v and_o return_v to_o their_o dust_n but_o when_o thou_o send_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n again_o they_o be_v recreate_v and_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v renew_v but_o job_n 27._o 3._o say_v thus_o as_o long_o as_o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v in_o i_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o my_o nostril_n see_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v put_v for_o the_o same_o which_o place_n compare_v with_o the_o say_n of_o elihu_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v make_v i_o and_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o omnipotent_a have_v put_v life_n into_o i_o c._n 33._o v._n 4._o open_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o moses_n namely_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n stir_v upon_o the_o water_n produce_v the_o spirit_n or_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n which_o put_v life_n into_o all_o live_a thing_n now_o that_o this_o be_v dispose_v through_o all_o thing_n appear_v out_o of_o ezechiel_n where_o god_n promise_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n unto_o the_o dry_a bone_n ezech._n 17._o v_o 5_o 14._o which_o he_o call_v his_o spirit_n bid_v it_o to_o 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