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the_o sweet_a ingredient_n of_o inward_a consolation_n that_o it_o never_o prove_v offensive_a or_o prejudicial_a to_o bodily_a health_n as_o worldly_a and_o immoderate_a sorrow_n have_v be_v full_o declare_v to_o do_v sect_n viii_o of_o sensual_a joy_n and_o laughter_n in_o excess_n solomon_n make_v trial_n of_o sensual_a joy_n mirth_n and_o pleasure_n think_v therein_o to_o find_v true_a content_n and_o soul-satisfaction_n but_o in_o the_o conclusion_n find_v nothing_o but_o the_o husk_n of_o vanity_n wherewith_o he_o at_o first_o like_o a_o prodigal_a son_n will_v fain_o have_v satisfy_v himself_o but_o can_v not_o as_o appear_v by_o his_o own_o word_n i_o say_v in_o my_o heart_n go_v to_o now_o i_o will_v prove_v thou_o with_o mirth_n therefore_o enjoy_v pleasure_n and_o behold_v this_o also_o be_v vanity_n eccl_n 2._o 1_o &_o 2._o i_o say_v of_o laughter_n it_o be_v mad_a and_o of_o mirth_n what_o do_v it_o there_o be_v a_o woe_n denounce_v by_o christ_n of_o who_o st._n augustin_n note_v that_o it_o be_v often_o read_v that_o he_o weep_v never_o that_o he_o laugh_v st._n aug._n serm._n 35._o de_fw-fr sanctis_fw-la against_o all_o such_o as_o rejoice_v in_o riot_n revel_v carouse_v luxury_n and_o other_o forbid_a pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n in_o that_o comprehensive_a phrase_n woe_n unto_o you_o that_o laugh_v now_o for_o you_o shall_v mourn_v and_o weep_v luk_n 6._o 25._o all_o inordinate_a rejoice_v or_o rejoice_v in_o unlawful_a pleasure_n may_v just_o have_v the_o apostle_n reprehension_n apply_v to_o it_o all_o such_o rejoice_v be_v evil_a jam._n 4._o 16._o now_o as_o it_o be_v evil_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o also_o in_o respect_v of_o the_o body_n for_o that_o very_a oft_o swoon_v and_o sudden_a death_n have_v befall_v to_o sudden_a and_o immoderate_a joy_n and_o that_o because_o the_o cordial_a blood_n and_o vital_a spirit_n be_v thereby_o so_o sudden_o diffuse_v to_o the_o exterior_a part_n that_o life_n go_v out_o therewith_o and_o return_v not_o as_o fernelius_n note_v or_o as_o des-cartes_n of_o this_o passion_n in_o its_o excess_n thus_o observe_v open_v extraordinary_o the_o orisices_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o vein_n do_v so_o huddle_n in_o and_o in_o so_o abundant_a a_o quantity_n that_o it_o can_v there_o be_v rarify_v by_o the_o heat_n soon_o enough_o to_o list_v up_o the_o little_a skin_n that_o shut_v the_o entry_n of_o those_o vein_n by_o which_o mean_v it_o smother_v the_o fire_n which_o it_o use_v to_o feed_v when_o it_o come_v into_o the_o heart_n in_o fit_a proportion_n des-cartes_n of_o the_o passion_n artic._n 122._o hence_o i_o suppose_v it_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n verulam_n say_v in_o his_o history_n of_o life_n and_o death_n p._n 221._o great_a joy_n attenuate_v and_o diffuse_v the_o spirit_n and_o shorten_v life_n instance_n hereof_o be_v many_o in_o history_n let_v these_o few_o suffice_v diagor_n as_o rhodius_n have_v his_o three_o valiant_a son_n victor_n in_o 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comic_a overcome_v the_o rest_n in_o poesy_n and_o crown_v for_o his_o great_a pain_n die_v for_o his_o present_a pleasure_n cael._n lib._n 3._o c._n 15._o with_o such_o like_a instance_n i_o may_v further_o dilate_v upon_o this_o point_n but_o lest_o a_o odd_a humorist_n shall_v laugh_v himself_o out_o of_o breath_n to_o think_v of_o they_o as_o improbable_a or_o the_o significant_a caveat_n deduce_v from_o they_o as_o unseasonable_a in_o sad_a time_n i_o here_o desist_v sect_n ix_o of_o servile_a slavish_a and_o all_o unlawful_a fear_n in_o excess_n there_o be_v as_o divine_v distinguish_v a_o divine_a fear_n a_o filial_a fear_n a_o dutiful_a fear_n a_o wise_a fear_n and_o these_o be_v all_o lawful_a but_o then_o there_o be_v also_o a_o slavish_a fear_n a_o false_a fear_n a_o distrustful_a fear_n or_o a_o natural_a fear_n join_v with_o diffidence_n and_o these_o be_v unlawful_a servile_a or_o slavish_a fear_n whereby_o man_n do_v abstain_v from_o sin_n rather_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o punishment_n ensue_v thereupon_o then_o out_o of_o a_o unfeigned_a hatred_n thereof_o or_o a_o fear_n which_o arise_v upon_o the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o wrath_n against_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n and_o plague_n for_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v as_o irregular_a for_o we_o ought_v to_o serve_v god_n without_o this_o sort_n of_o fear_n luke_n 1._o 74._o it_o be_v carnal_a and_o such_o as_o do_v no_o wise_n proceed_v from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o same_o for_o god_n say_v the_o apostle_n have_v not_o give_v we_o the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n but_o of_o power_n of_o love_n etc._n etc._n 2_o tim._n 1._o 7._o the_o reason_n hereof_o may_v be_v in_o that_o the_o perfect_a love_n of_o god_n in_o we_o excommunicate_v it_o perfect_a love_n say_v st._n john_n case_v out_o fear_n 1_o ep._n john_n 4._o
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the_o mighty_a be_v afraid_a by_o reason_n of_o break_n they_o purify_v or_o purge_n themselves_o job_n 41._o 25._o i._n e._n for_o fear_n of_o he_o neither_o be_v this_o all_o but_o experience_n teach_v we_o at_o a_o dear_a rate_n that_o in_o immoderate_a fear_n through_o the_o strength_n of_o fantasy_n and_o imagination_n sundry_a contagious_a disease_n as_o the_o small_a pox_n measles_n etc._n etc._n be_v frequent_o imprint_v in_o the_o blood_n when_o guilt_n make_v man_n fearful_a of_o deserve_a punishment_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o wise_a man_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o wicked_a it_o shall_v come_v upon_o he_o prov._n 10._o 24._o and_o as_o it_o cause_v disease_n so_o consequent_o shortness_n of_o life_n ofttime_n present_a death_n have_v follow_v upon_o it_o through_o suffocation_n of_o the_o vital_a spirit_n it_o be_v almost_o present_a death_n unto_o the_o churl_n nabal_n he_o live_v not_o many_o day_n after_o that_o he_o have_v be_v strike_v with_o it_o it_o come_v 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knowledge_n these_o be_v the_o consequence_n of_o that_o wisdom_n which_o be_v foolishness_n with_o god_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n term_n it_o 1_o cor._n 3._o 19_o but_o again_o we_o will_v consider_v all_o the_o abovementioned_a enormity_n and_o irregularity_n in_o this_o section_n as_o they_o cause_v shortness_n of_o life_n the_o condensation_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o lord_n verulam_n in_o his_o history_n of_o life_n and_o death_n p._n 227._o write_v be_v effectual_a to_o long_a life_n and_o therefore_o especial_a care_n must_v be_v take_v that_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o too_o often_o resolve_v for_o attenuation_n go_v before_o resolution_n and_o the_o spirit_n once_o attenuate_v do_v not_o very_o easy_o retire_v or_o be_v condense_v now_o resolution_n be_v cause_v by_o over-vehement_a affection_n of_o the_o mind_n overgreat_a care_n and_o carping_n and_o anxious_a expectation_n not_o without_o reason_n than_o be_v that_o proverbial_a sentence_n care_n will_v kill_v a_o 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be_v no_o end_n and_o much_o study_n be_v a_o weariness_n of_o the_o flesh_n eccles._n 12._o 12._o that_o be_v as_o bishop_n hall_n paraphrase_v upon_o the_o place_n by_o these_o divine_a word_n o_o my_o son_n do_v thou_o content_v thyself_o to_o be_v admonish_v not_o rove_a in_o thy_o desire_n after_o multitude_n of_o other_o volume_n whereof_o there_o be_v no_o end_n in_o the_o compile_n and_o read_v of_o which_o there_o be_v much_o toil_n and_o weariness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o much_o expense_n of_o the_o spirit_n final_o many_o other_o irregularity_n and_o enormity_n there_o be_v but_o as_o most_o of_o they_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o one_o or_o other_o of_o the_o abovementioned_a section_n so_o the_o like_a consequential_a effect_n may_v be_v deduce_v from_o they_o and_o so_o i_o conclude_v the_o whole_a chapter_n have_v large_o show_v and_o demonstrate_v that_o many_o sin_n be_v natural_a cause_n of_o bodily_a disease_n and_o shortness_n of_o life_n chap._n iii_o contain_v a_o 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of_o hamor_n the_o hivite_n ravish_v dinah_n jacob_n daughter_n for_o which_o cause_n simeon_n and_o levi_n her_o brethren_n revenge_v the_o injury_n do_v unto_o their_o sister_n by_o slay_v shechem_n and_o with_o he_o all_o the_o male_n that_o be_v in_o the_o city_n gen._n 34._o in_o the_o 19_o and_o 20_o chapter_n of_o judge_n we_o read_v that_o the_o levite_n wife_n have_v forsake_v her_o husband_n to_o play_v the_o whore_n certain_a month_n after_o he_o have_v again_o receive_v she_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n she_o be_v give_v over_o against_o her_o will_n to_o the_o villainous_a and_o monstrous_a lust_n of_o the_o man_n of_o gibeah_n who_o so_o abuse_v she_o for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o whole_a night_n together_o that_o in_o the_o morning_n she_o be_v find_v dead_a upon_o the_o threshold_n which_o thing_n turn_v to_o a_o great_a destruction_n and_o overthrow_n not_o only_o of_o those_o child_n of_o belial_n in_o gibeah_n which_o commit_v such_o lewdness_n
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those_o spirit_n easy_o scatter_v and_o so_o consume_v the_o natural_a moisture_n which_o hope_n use_v not_o to_o do_v because_o i_o say_v it_o keep_v the_o spirit_n in_o a_o temperate_a motion_n and_o preserve_v they_o from_o waste_v too_o fast_o therefore_o as_o the_o aforecited_a lord_n verulam_n say_v they_o which_o fix_v &_o propound_v to_o themselves_o some_o end_n as_o the_o mark_n and_o scope_n of_o their_o life_n and_o continual_o and_o by_o degree_n go_v forward_o in_o the_o same_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n long-lived_a in_o so_o much_o that_o when_o they_o be_v come_v to_o the_o top_n of_o their_o hope_n and_o can_v go_v no_o high_o therein_o they_o common_o droop_v and_o live_v not_o long_o after_o we_o may_v add_v hereunto_o that_o this_o may_v be_v one_o reason_n why_o king_n &_o sovereign_a prince_n be_v not_o common_o so_o long-lived_a as_o other_o because_o they_o have_v few_o thing_n to_o hope_n for_o and_o more_o thing_n to_o fear_v now_o if_o hope_v in_o 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with_o extreme_a joy_n desire_v or_o sadness_n the_o beat_n of_o the_o pulse_n be_v even_o and_o much_o great_a and_o strong_a than_o ordinary_a that_o a_o man_n feel_v a_o gentle_a heat_n in_o his_o breast_n and_o quick_a digestion_n of_o meat_n so_o that_o this_o passion_n be_v profitable_a for_o the_o health_n mr._n des-cartes_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n artic._n 97._o and_o now_o i_o proceed_v to_o another_o passion_n which_o be_v manage_v with_o wisdom_n will_v always_o be_v find_v in_o the_o tract_n of_o virtue_n four_o joy_n be_v regulate_v and_o moderate_v by_o its_o steersman_n reason_n and_o sanctify_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v a_o gracious_a disposition_n always_o seasonable_a in_o a_o christian_a course_n rejoice_v evermore_o say_v the_o apostle_n 1_o thess._n 5._o 16._o yea_o always_o seasonable_a because_o always_o healtful_a to_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o the_o body_n in_o this_o respect_n namely_o because_o by_o dilate_v and_o send_v forth_o to_o the_o outward_a part_n it_o enlivens_fw-la they_o and_o keep_v they_o fresh_a and_o active_a it_o beautify_v the_o complexion_n prevent_v consumption_n and_o some_o other_o distemper_n by_o assist_v the_o distribution_n of_o salubrious_a nourishment_n to_o every_o part_n from_o these_o consideration_n than_o we_o may_v understand_v that_o christianity_n do_v not_o teach_v we_o a_o stoical_a apathy_n or_o take_v away_o our_o passion_n but_o only_o rectify_v they_o and_o be_v thus_o rectify_v they_o conduce_v not_o only_o to_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o also_o of_o the_o body_n and_o its_o longaevity_n five_o labour_n industry_n and_o diligence_n in_o a_o lawful_a call_n be_v no_o less_o healthful_a to_o the_o body_n then_o soul_n for_o as_o by_o the_o old_a sanction_n we_o be_v teach_v to_o labour_n for_o our_o bread_n gen._n 3._o 19_o in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o face_n shall_v thou_o eat_v bread_n yea_o as_o paradise_n that_o be_v man_n storehouse_n be_v also_o his_o workhouse_n he_o be_v put_v into_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n to_o dress_v it_o and_o to_o keep_v it_o gen._n 2._o 15._o as_o also_o by_o the_o four_o commandment_n it_o be_v imply_v as_o a_o duty_n that_o we_o shall_v labour_v six_o day_n and_o do_v all_o that_o we_o have_v to_o do_v last_o as_o a_o provident_a industrious_a and_o seasonable_a care_n and_o employment_n be_v so_o good_a and_o warrantable_a that_o in_o this_o very_a thing_n the_o wise_a man_n prescribe_v the_o pismire_n prov._n 6._o 6._o for_o our_o imitation_n and_o in_o this_o the_o apostle_n place_v not_o only_a necessity_n 2_o thess._n 3._o 10._o but_o also_o religion_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o so_o be_v the_o same_o very_a commendable_a in_o respect_n of_o bodily_a health_n it_o be_v the_o salt_n of_o humane_a life_n which_o dry_v up_o those_o crudity_n which_o otherwise_o will_v prove_v offensive_a and_o preserve_v the_o humour_n from_o putrefaction_n yea_o the_o commodity_n of_o moderate_a excerise_n be_v many_o principal_o these_o follow_v 1._o the_o increase_n of_o natural_a heat_n and_o spirit_n 2._o it_o assist_v the_o distribution_n of_o our_o nourishment_n 3._o it_o discuss_n vapour_n and_o fuliginous_a excrement_n by_o the_o pore_n or_o spiracle_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o add_v colour_n and_o vivacity_n to_o the_o whole_a body_n 4._o it_o make_v the_o juice_n of_o the_o body_n hard_a and_o compact_v and_o so_o become_v propitious_a to_o length_n of_o life_n 5._o and_o last_o by_o consume_v and_o exiccate_v superfluous_a moisture_n in_o the_o body_n it_o prevent_v most_o disease_n so_o that_o indigent_a people_n as_o one_o observe_v have_v this_o recompense_n to_o their_o poverty_n that_o their_o necessitate_a labour_n keep_v they_o much_o in_o health_n and_o without_o the_o need_n trouble_n and_o charge_n of_o physic_n i_o may_v add_v hereunto_o that_o active_a and_o industrious_a person_n be_v they_o poor_a or_o rich_a
the_o body_n and_o be_v like_o the_o worm_n that_o breed_v in_o timber_n and_o consume_v it_o so_o true_a be_v that_o of_o the_o son_n of_o sirach_n envy_n etc._n etc._n shorten_v the_o life_n eccl._n 30._o 24._o hatred_n also_o produce_v the_o like_a effect_n for_o what_o be_v say_v of_o envy_n may_v as_o well_o relate_v unto_o hatred_n and_o malice_n envy_n slay_v the_o silly_a one_o say_v job_n 5_o ch_z 2_o v._n and_o so_o do_v hatred_n and_o malice_n by_o cause_v ill_a humour_n in_o the_o body_n for_o according_a to_o the_o modern_a philosopher_n m._n des-cartes_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o passion_n the_o pulse_n in_o hatred_n be_v observe_v to_o be_v uneven_a and_o weak_a and_o oftentimes_o fast_o than_o usual_a that_o a_o man_n feel_v cold_n inter-mingled_n with_o sharp_a and_o prick_a heat_n in_o the_o breast_n that_o the_o stomach_n cease_v to_o do_v its_o office_n be_v incline_v to_o vomit_v and_o reject_v the_o meat_n it_o have_v eat_v or_o at_o least_o to_o corrupt_v they_o and_o convert_v they_o into_o ill_a humour_n all_o which_o consider_v hatred_n can_v be_v profitable_a unto_o none_o for_o ill_a humour_n be_v the_o spring_n of_o most_o disease_n again_o hatred_n can_v be_v so_o small_a but_o it_o hurt_v the_o body_n because_o it_o be_v never_o without_o sadness_n which_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o next_o section_n sect_n vii_o of_o worldly_a sorrow_n and_o immoderate_a grief_n of_o mind_n by_o those_o epithet_n worldly_a and_o immoderate_a the_o sorrow_n to_o be_v now_o treat_v of_o be_v distinguish_v from_o godly_a sorrow_n which_o work_v repentance_n to_o salvation_n which_o be_v neither_o worldly_a nor_o immoderate_a and_o may_v be_v thus_o describe_v worldly_a sorrow_n cause_v death_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v that_o which_o be_v immoderate_a and_o humble_v not_o the_o heart_n kind_o but_o disquiet_v disturb_v and_o distemper_n it_o whether_o it_o proceed_v from_o outward_a evil_n and_o loss_n or_o inward_a evil_n as_o most_o from_o melancholious_a humour_n and_o worst_a from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o this_o sorrow_n may_v be_v term_v rather_o attrition_n than_o contrition_n the_o sorrow_n for_o our_o misery_n or_o punishment_n be_v call_v attrition_n for_o our_o salt_n contrition_n but_o to_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n worldly_a and_o immoderate_a sorrow_n though_o it_o may_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n rather_o than_o a_o sin_n itself_o yet_o doubtless_o it_o be_v little_o less_o than_o both_o be_v a_o plain_a aberration_n from_o the_o rule_n of_o christianity_n so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v leaven_v with_o avarice_n despondency_n distrust_n despair_n discontent_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n paul_n interdict_v excessive_a sorrow_n for_o the_o dead_a because_o it_o argue_v despair_n and_o want_v of_o hope_n but_o i_o will_v not_o have_v you_o ignorant_a brethren_n concern_v they_o which_o be_v asleep_a that_o you_o sorrow_n not_o even_o as_o other_o which_o have_v no_o hope_n 1_o thess._n 4_o 13._o excess_n in_o sorrow_n make_v it_o sinful_a in_o christian_n and_o here_o also_o have_v place_n the_o caveat_n of_o the_o same_o apostle_n lest_o any_o be_v swallow_v up_o with_o overmuch_o sorrow_n 2_o cor._n 2._o 7._o upon_o which_o place_n a_o modern_a expositor_n trapp_n of_o our_o own_o venture_v to_o say_v that_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n if_o it_o so_o far_o exceed_v as_o that_o thereby_o we_o be_v disable_v for_o the_o discharge_n of_o our_o duty_n it_o be_v a_o sinful_a sorrow_n yea_o though_o it_o be_v for_o sin_n with_o much_o more_o confidence_n than_o may_v we_o term_v that_o a_o sinful_a sorrow_n which_o the_o apostle_n say_v 2_o cor._n 7._o 10._o work_v death_n namely_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n which_o by_o expositor_n be_v understand_v to_o be_v that_o sorrow_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o man_n of_o the_o world_n such_o as_o be_v not_o regenerate_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o bitter_a smart_n of_o their_o misery_n without_o any_o serious_a and_o sincere_a repentance_n or_o by_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n be_v mean_v a_o sorrow_n only_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o worldly_a thing_n or_o which_o be_v cause_v from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n judgement_n in_o unbeliever_n whereupon_o there_o follow_v common_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n and_o at_o length_n if_o not_o prevent_v by_o repentance_n despair_n and_o damnation_n which_o do_v not_o only_o bring_v a_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a death_n but_o also_o by_o waste_v the_o body_n hasten_v a_o temporal_a death_n and_o this_o will_v appear_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o body_n first_o by_o natural_a reason_n second_o by_o divine_a and_o humane_a testimony_n first_o by_o natural_a reason_n and_o here_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o in_o sorrow_n or_o sadness_n the_o heat_n and_o spirit_n retire_v and_o by_o their_o sudden_a surround_v and_o possession_n of_o the_o heart_n all_o at_o once_o 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