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sed_fw-la caro_fw-la not_o we_o but_o the_o flesh_n the_o flesh_n that_o must_v be_v be_v the_o blame_n whatsoever_o the_o sin_n be_v their_o mind_n they_o pretend_v be_v prone_a enough_o to_o matter_n of_o religion_n but_o the_o flesh_n as_o a_o violent_a tide_n or_o torrent_n drive_v they_o another_o way_n and_o no_o sin_n so_o capital_a but_o find_v s._n paul_n evasion_n non_fw-la nos_fw-la sed_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la it_o be_v no_o more_o we_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o lie_n and_o oath_n and_o blasphemy_n and_o profanation_n be_v at_o length_n but_o a_o business_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o wallow_v in_o surfeit_n and_o vomit_n and_o excess_n of_o riot_n till_o the_o wine_n inflame_v and_o the_o eye_n look_v red_a and_o startle_v a_o toy_n of_o the_o flesh_n too_o rail_n and_o envy_n and_o scandal_n and_o back_o bite_n the_o cutthroat_n of_o neighbourhood_n and_o amity_n but_o a_o frailty_n of_o the_o flesh_n neither_o chamber_v and_o 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sed_fw-la caro_fw-la be_v but_o a_o vain_a pretence_n of_o they_o sound_v nothing_o else_o but_o we_o and_o ourselves_o for_o in_o understanding_n will_n memory_n affection_n soul_n and_o body_n too_o they_o be_v altogether_o flesh_n nature_n speak_v of_o these_o as_o sometime_o adam_n do_v of_o eve_n adest_fw-la os_fw-la ex_fw-la ossibus_fw-la meis_fw-la et_fw-la caro_fw-la de_fw-fr carne_fw-la mea_fw-la here_o be_v bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n gen._n 2.23_o notwithstanding_o in_o the_o commit_n of_o some_o grievous_a sin_n they_o have_v no_o doubt_n a_o kind_n of_o inward_a murmur_a and_o reluctation_n pilate_n will_v not_o condemn_v christ_n but_o he_o will_v first_o wash_v his_o hand_n pretend_v that_o he_o be_v innocent_a of_o his_o blood_n mat._n 27.24_o felix_n will_v give_v s._n paul_n liberty_n of_o speak_v for_o himself_o before_o he_o will_v deliver_v he_o merciles_o to_o the_o jew_n bind_v act_n 24.27_o there_o be_v a_o grudge_n and_o recoil_v in_o the_o conscience_n of_o most_o man_n even_o in_o and_o before_o the_o act_n of_o their_o mistread_n but_o this_o resistance_n be_v not_o from_o a_o mind_n renew_v but_o enlighten_v only_o not_o from_o a_o religious_a fear_n of_o offend_a god_n for_o this_o or_o that_o sin_n but_o the_o fearful_a apprehension_n of_o punishment_n which_o shall_v follow_v upon_o those_o sin_n so_o that_o they_o do_v it_o only_o say_v s._n austin_n timore_fw-la poenoe_n non_fw-la amore_fw-la justitiae_fw-la rather_o to_o avoid_v a_o hover_a vengeance_n diversis_fw-la serm._n 59_o de_fw-fr diversis_fw-la then_o for_o any_o filial_a obedience_n or_o respect_n to_o god_n and_o his_o command_n and_o herein_o as_o in_o a_o map_n or_o glass_n we_o may_v see_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o combat_n between_o the_o regenerate_a and_o the_o mere_a carnal_a man_n that_o of_o the_o regenerate_a be_v in_o the_o same_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n between_o the_o will_n and_o the_o will_n the_o affection_n and_o 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and_o tread_v the_o by_o way_n to_o rheims_n and_o douai_n make_v a_o double_a partin_n man_n reason_n and_o sensuality_n the_o one_o of_o they_o they_o style_v spirit_n the_o other_o flesh_n dishonour_v thereby_o the_o sacred_a doctrine_n of_o our_o apostle_n as_o if_o reason_n and_o the_o spirit_n sound_v alike_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n flesh_n and_o sensuality_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o outward_a but_o this_o be_v to_o rival_n philosophy_n with_o scripture_n 19.9_o act_n 19.9_o send_v s._n paul_n to_o stagyra_n and_o aristatle_n to_o the_o school_n of_o tyrannus_n for_o the_o same_o divinity_n the_o great_a peripatetic_n preach_v in_o the_o first_o of_o his_o ethic_n where_o he_o divide_v the_o mind_n into_o two_o part_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 13._o cap._n 13._o where_o reason_n dwell_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o passion_n reign_v these_o draw_v one_o way_n and_o that_o another_o appetite_n in_o a_o incontinent_a man_n be_v towards_o reason_n ut_fw-la membrum_fw-la paraliticum_fw-la as_o a_o limb_n that_o be_v strike_v with_o the_o dead_a palsy_n turn_v it_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o it_o fall_v to_o the_o left_a whatsoever_o reason_n dictate_v for_o the_o better_a sensuality_n strain_v to_o the_o worse_o and_o what_o be_v that_o say_v they_o but_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n thus_o they_o will_v confound_v nature_n with_o grace_n the_o mere_a carnal_a man_n with_o the_o regenerate_v make_v the_o struggle_n of_o the_o one_o between_o sensuality_n and_o reason_n the_o other_o combat_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n 11._o lib._n 6._o cap._n 11._o but_o s._n augustine_n tell_v julian_n the_o pelagian_n who_o first_o hatch_v this_o dangerous_a cockatrice_n that_o in_o these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n sunt_fw-la gemitus_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la contra_fw-la carnales_fw-la concupiscentias_fw-la dâ—rnicantium_fw-la the_o deep_a sigh_n and_o groan_n of_o the_o saint_n breathe_v out_o against_o their_o 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non_fw-la estis_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la you_o be_v not_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o in_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8.9_o and_o the_o evangelist_n quicquid_fw-la natum_fw-la de_fw-la carne_fw-la caro_fw-la est_fw-la whatsoever_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n joh._n 3.6_o again_o caro_n go_v sometime_o for_o concupiscentia_fw-la 22._o cornel._n a_o lap_n in_o canon_n verb._n epist_n sancti_fw-la paul_n pag._n 22._o not_o proper_o as_o if_o flesh_n be_v concupiscence_n itself_o but_o metonimical_o because_o the_o flesh_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o shop_n of_o the_o soul_n where_o it_o mould_v and_o work_n as_o the_o potter_n do_v his_o clay_n concupiscentiarum_fw-la imagine_v &_o portenta_fw-la i_o know_v not_o what_o strange_a antic_n and_o monster_n of_o concupiscence_n and_o therefore_o some_o philosopher_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o as_o the_o censation_n so_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n be_v as_o well_o in_o the_o body_n and_o organ_n of_o it_o as_o in_o the_o soul_n though_o other_o more_o subtle_o and_o indeed_o more_o rational_o say_v that_o as_o they_o be_v spiritual_a vital_a and_o animal_n so_o they_o be_v in_o the_o soul_n only_o since_o that_o alone_o be_v say_v of_o itself_o to_o live_v and_o the_o body_n by_o that_o life_n and_o yet_o the_o body_n as_o they_o conceive_v by_o the_o organ_n spirit_n and_o blood_n do_v dispose_v and_o assist_v the_o soul_n in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a motion_n and_o operation_n whereas_o saint_n cyprian_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n hear_v that_o the_o affliction_n shall_v any_o way_n belong_v unto_o the_o body_n but_o to_o the_o soul_n hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la quod_fw-la dico_fw-la carnis_fw-la affectus_fw-la impropriè_fw-la dico_fw-la say_v the_o father_n for_o vice_n indeed_o be_v principal_o the_o soul_n to_o which_o sin_n be_v direct_o and_o proper_o impute_v for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v endow_v with_o judgement_n will_n knowledge_n power_n by_o which_o it_o may_v eschew_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a and_o cleave_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a the_o soul_n use_v the_o body_n as_o the_o smith_n his_o hammer_n or_o his_o anvil_n by_o which_o he_o forge_v and_o fashion_v omnium_fw-la turpitudinum_fw-la idola_fw-la quarumcunque_fw-la voluptatum_fw-la simulachra_fw-la all_o her_o voluptuous_a and_o filthy_a idol_n of_o lust_n and_o sensuality_n the_o flesh_n do_v neither_o dictate_v nor_o invent_v nor_o form_n nor_o dispose_v no_o project_n no_o thought_n no_o malice_n no_o sin_n from_o she_o not_o from_o she_o but_o by_o she_o christi_fw-la s._n cyp._n in_o prol_n de_fw-fr card_n navirt_n christi_fw-la the_o soul_n not_o sin_v neither_o but_o by_o the_o flesh_n saltem_fw-la mediatione_fw-la remotâ_fw-la and_o yet_o the_o flesh_n as_o it_o be_v flesh_n mere_o without_o the_o soul_n can_v neither_o sin_n nor_o serve_v sin_n know_v that_o when_o the_o flesh_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o soul_n ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o putredinis_fw-la massa_fw-la &_o paludis_fw-la acervus_fw-la a_o put_v and_o corrupt_a mass_n or_o bog_n and_o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o it_o it_o be_v at_o best_a but_o quadriga_fw-la animae_fw-la as_o galen_n call_v it_o the_o chariot_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o which_o it_o jog_v for_o a_o time_n in_o triumph_n and_o then_o it_o be_v seneca_n carcer_fw-la animae_fw-la the_o goal_n and_o fetter_n of_o the_o soul_n nay_o his_o sepulchrum_n animae_fw-la the_o greek_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o tomb_n or_o sepulchre_n a_o live_a death_n a_o sensible_a carrion_n a_o portable_a grave_n vbi_fw-la homo_fw-la in_o vitijs_fw-la est_fw-la sopultus_fw-la ubi_fw-la corrupti_fw-la corporis_fw-la scatent_fw-la scelera_fw-la ubi_fw-la homo_fw-la hominis_fw-la est_fw-la sepulchrum_fw-la ubi_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la non_fw-la homo_fw-la cernitur_fw-la sed_fw-la cadaver_n as_o the_o golden_a tongue_v ichrysologus_n in_o his_o 120._o sermon_n upon_o the_o five_o of_o s._n matthew_n but_o what_o then_o be_v it_o this_o carcase_n and_o tomb_n and_o sepulchre_n st._n paul_n here_o so_o much_o complain_v of_o be_v it_o the_o body_n and_o the_o frailetty_n there_o that_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o this_o word_n flesh_n noe_o but_o as_o before_o we_o take_v the_o word_n man_n theological_o not_o phisical_o so_o do_v we_o here_o the_o word_n caro_n flesh_n not_o for_o the_o fleshly_a lump_n this_o frail_a mass_n of_o shin_n &_o blood_n and_o nerve_n knead_v and_o incorporate_v into_o one_o substance_n but_o for_o the_o carnal_a and_o as_o yet_o unregenerate_a part_n of_o man_n will_n mind_n affection_n soil_v and_o corrupt_v from_o the_o old_a adam_n so_o gal._n 5.20_o heresy_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d work_v of_o the_o flesh_n now_o heresy_n you_o know_v flow_v from_o the_o mind_n not_o from_o the_o body_n so_o that_o the_o mind_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n flesh_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o not_o flesh_n sensible_a and_o material_a but_o metaphorical_o take_v insomuch_o that_o the_o very_a saint_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n as_o long_o as_o they_o have_v the_o dregs_n and_o remainder_n of_o sin_n about_o they_o not_o only_o in_o the_o inferior_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o even_o in_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o will_n be_v say_v to_o be_v flesh_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o that_o that_o sin_n by_o which_o we_o consent_v unto_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o commit_v but_o in_o the_o will_n where_o it_o have_v his_o original_n and_o foment_n the_o schooleman_n define_v concupiscence_n to_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o voluntatem_fw-la improbam_fw-la 2._o altissiod_n lib._n 3._o tract_n 2._o cap._n 3._o q._n 2._o qua_fw-la anima_fw-la appetit_fw-la fornicari_fw-la in_o creatura_fw-la a_o depravednes_n of_o the_o will_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n desire_v to_o play_v the_o strumpet_n with_o the_o creature_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o
the_o apostle_n confess_v that_o he_o be_v not_o yet_o deliver_v of_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o he_o still_o labour_v of_o her_o infirmity_n that_o he_o be_v carnal_a both_o by_o nature_n and_o suggestion_n by_o 25._o by_o pareus_n in_o cap._n 7._o ad_fw-la rom._n v._n 25._o nature_n because_o bear_v so_o by_o suggestion_n through_o the_o daily_a flattery_n and_o titillation_n of_o his_o fleshly_a associate_n quae_fw-la non_fw-la post_fw-la nos_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la nos_fw-la sequitur_fw-la say_v st._n ambrose_n 14._o de_fw-mi poeniten_fw-ge lib._n 1._o cap._n 14._o which_o haunt_v and_o whore_n we_o wheresoever_o we_o go_v a_o continual_a dalilah_n about_o we_o and_o within_o we_o not_o discard_n of_o this_o hittite_n nor_o this_o amorite_n but_o in_o despite_n of_o we_o it_o will_v be_v meddle_v with_o our_o flesh_n pot_n so_o journey_v it_o will_v in_o our_o mesech_n here_o &_o dwell_v in_o our_o tent_n of_o kedar_n however_o i_o presume_v you_o conceive_v a_o difference_n between_o flesh_n and_o flesh_n only_o that_o be_v mere_o carnal_a and_o another_o which_o be_v carnal_a but_o in_o part_n he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n walk_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o who_o weapon_n be_v fleshly_a and_o he_o that_o be_v only_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n rom._n in_o cap._n 7._o ad_fw-la rom._n a_o amphibion_n as_o i_o may_v call_v he_o between_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n carnem_fw-la habentem_fw-la legi_fw-la dei_fw-la obstreperam_fw-la as_o carthusian_n speak_v who_o flesh_n be_v ever_o scold_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o his_o spirit_n ever_o chide_v with_o the_o flesh_n for_o to_o be_v flesh_n import_v for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o humane_a imbecility_n but_o to_o be_v in_o or_o after_o the_o flesh_n a_o universal_a bondage_n and_o subjection_n of_o man_n nature_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o patriarck_n and_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n themselves_o be_v flesh_n and_o live_v here_o say_v st._n augustine_n but_o they_o live_v not_o here_o in_o the_o flesh_n portabant_fw-la carnem_fw-la dom._n serm._n 6._o de_fw-fr verb._n dom._n non_fw-la portabantur_fw-la a_o carne_n the_o flesh_n be_v their_o burden_n not_o their_o guide_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o say_v that_o sin_n and_o fleshly_a corruption_n be_v in_o man_n another_o that_o man_n be_v in_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o flesh_n as_o that_o of_o st._n peter_n to_o simon_n magus_n be_v more_o wound_a thou_o be_v in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n then_o if_o he_o say_v the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n be_v in_o thou_o for_o for_o man_n to_o be_v in_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o flesh_n presuppose_v a_o kind_n of_o uassalage_n and_o thraldom_n sin_n &_o the_o flesh_n have_v over_o he_o for_o sin_n to_o be_v in_o man_n a_o hereditary_a corruption_n quam_fw-la nec_fw-la fugere_fw-la possumus_fw-la nec_fw-la fugare_fw-la cant_fw-la st_n bernard_n serm_n 7._o sup_n cant_fw-la circurn_v far_o necesse_fw-la est_fw-la which_o we_o can_v neither_o shake_v off_o nor_o avoid_v but_o it_o stick_v like_o a_o burr_n to_o our_o frail_a condition_n and_o though_o we_o labour_v to_o wash_v it_o out_o with_o all_o our_o hyssop_n all_o our_o nitre_n yet_o this_o aethiope_n will_v not_o be_v clean_o this_o leopard_n will_v not_o change_v his_o spot_n but_o though_o the_o mind_n be_v intent_n upon_o the_o law_n of_o god_n yet_o the_o flesh_n the_o weak_a weak_a flesh_n will_v be_v still_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o sinne._n the_o law_n of_o sin_n what_o be_v that_o what_o that_o which_o before_o s._n paul_n entitle_v to_o the_o lex_fw-la membrorum_fw-la the_o law_n in_o his_o member_n 23._o v._o 23._o &_o what_o be_v that_o law_n that_o which_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o call_v corpus_fw-la mortis_fw-la the_o body_n of_o death_n and_o what_o be_v that_o death_n and_o that_o law_n 24._o v._o 24._o that_o which_o all_o the_o servant_n and_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v pange_v and_o groan_v under_o concupiscence_n that_o which_o s._n austin_n style_v legem_fw-la foetidam_fw-la legem_fw-la miseram_fw-la unlnus_fw-la tabem_fw-la languorem_fw-la temp_n serm._n 46._o the_o temp_n a_o putrid_a loathsome_a and_o wretched_a law_n a_o entice_a &_o lustful_a law_n lodging_n and_o reign_v in_o our_o very_a member_n and_o in_o such_o a_o tyrannical_a way_n that_o the_o flesh_n be_v even_o enforce_v to_o serve_v and_o obey_v it_o and_o therefore_o by_o the_o apostle_n here_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o law_n the_o word_n law_n be_v take_v at_o large_a for_o any_o thing_n that_o govern_v and_o moderate_v our_o action_n so_o that_o concupiscence_n hold_v such_o a_o strict_a empire_n and_o command_v over_o it_o can_v be_v no_o less_o than_o a_o law_n unto_o it_o and_o therefore_o peter_n martyr_n call_v it_o vim_fw-la 24._o vim_fw-la in_o cap._n 7._o ad_fw-la rom._n v._n 24._o peccati_fw-la et_fw-la innatae_fw-la pravitatis_fw-la the_o sceptre_n as_o it_o be_v and_o prerogative_n of_o sin_n a_o inbred_a pravitie_n qua_fw-la cuique_fw-la 4._o cuique_fw-la d_o aug._n in_o 7._o ad_fw-la rom._n tom_n 4._o carnis_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la implicatus_fw-la astringitur_fw-la by_o which_o every_o man_n involve_v in_o the_o customary_a snare_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v so_o manacle_v &_o bind_v as_o by_o a_o rigid_a law_n now_o it_o be_v call_v lex_fw-la peccati_fw-la the_o law_n of_o sin_n because_o such_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n indeed_o not_o only_o foam_n et_fw-la causa_fw-la and_o poena_n peccati_fw-la as_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v cavil_n but_o peccatum_fw-la itself_o s._n paul_n no_o less_o than_o fourteen_o time_n in_o this_o epistle_n call_v it_o plain_o sin_n seven_o time_n in_o this_o chap._n four_o time_n in_o that_o before_o &_o three_o time_n in_o the_o next_o that_o follow_v it_o be_v call_v lex_fw-la membrorum_fw-la the_o law_n in_o our_o member_n because_o it_o use_v all_o our_o part_n &_o power_n &_o faculty_n as_o instrument_n or_o member_n or_o else_o lex_fw-la membrorum_fw-la in_o relation_n to_o corpus_fw-la mortis_fw-la this_o law_n in_o the_o member_n 24._o pet._n mart._n in_o cap._n 7._o ad_fw-la rom._n v._n 24._o be_v afterward_o call_v the_o body_n of_o death_n and_o there_o be_v no_o true_a body_n you_o know_v without_o its_o member_n which_o member_n do_v here_o signify_v as_o well_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n infect_v &_o defile_v by_o sin_n which_o as_o a_o hereditary_a disease_n we_o have_v derive_v even_o from_o the_o womb_n reside_v not_o only_a in_o some_o one_o part_n of_o we_o but_o sprinkle_v this_o contagion_n through_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o every_o parcel_n and_o memeer_n of_o he_o now_o this_o whole_a man_n though_o it_o suffer_v the_o distinction_n of_o interior_n and_o exterior_a homo_fw-la yet_o it_o be_v but_o one_o &_o the_o self_n same_o man_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o divers_a state_n affection_n and_o operation_n call_v the_o inward_a and_o the_o outward_a man_n and_o not_o as_o the_o manichee_n wild_o fancy_n teach_v two_o soul_n in_o man_n the_o one_o good_a from_o which_o virtue_n flow_v the_o other_o evil_a whence_o vice_n proceed_v and_o so_o consequent_o that_o in_o one_o man_n there_o be_v as_o two_o man_n the_o inward_a embrace_v those_o virtue_n and_o the_o outward_a follow_v these_o vice_n but_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o man_n there_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o soul_n and_o in_o this_o same_o soul_n and_o the_o same_o portion_n and_o faculty_n of_o it_o calvine_n set_v this_o apostolical_a combat_n 25._o cor._n lap_n in_o cap._n 7._o ad_fw-la rom._n v._n 25._o make_v the_o inward_a man_n nothing_o but_o the_o mind_n quatenus_fw-la consentit_fw-la legi_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o outward_a the_o same_o mind_n quatenus_fw-la concupiscit_fw-la mala_fw-la which_o though_o the_o jesuite_n cry_v down_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 14.17_o soli_fw-la renati_fw-la habent_fw-la hom_n nem_fw-ge interiorem_fw-la ephes_n 3.16_o soli_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la sunt_fw-la renati_fw-la joh._n 1.13_o &_o soli_fw-la renati_fw-la spiritum_fw-la habent-rom_n 8.14_o quem_fw-la mundns_fw-la excipere_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la john_n 14.17_o et_fw-la haeretica_fw-la and_o set_z up_o reason_n &_o sense_n in_o a_o vie_n with_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o think_v it_o both_o senseless_a and_o reasonless_a forasmuch_o as_o the_o combat_n between_o these_o be_v proper_a only_o to_o the_o regenerate_v between_o the_o other_o to_o the_o mere_a natural_a and_o carnal_a man_n who_o have_v no_o touch_n of_o the_o spirit_n at_o all_o nor_o oftentimes_o of_o god_n about_o he_o and_o therefore_o that_o we_o may_v at_o length_n take_v away_o the_o veil_n from_o this_o darken_a face_n pull_z aside_o the_o curtain_n that_o so_o obscure_v the_o text_n we_o must_v know_v that_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o s._n paul_n here_o there_o be_v a_o double_a
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to_o remember_v that_o both_o the_o sword_n and_o the_o key_n have_v a_o stroke_n here_o and_o so_o that_o they_o will_v feed_v only_o not_o cloy_v nourish_v not_o dainty_o up_o the_o body_n know_v that_o when_o it_o be_v cocker_v and_o keep_v too_o high_a the_o soul_n itself_o be_v manacle_v and_o more_o than_o lame_a and_o heavy_a in_o sacred_a operation_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o be_v altogether_o man_n of_o flesh_n but_o as_o the_o father_n have_v it_o occasional_o on_o this_o text_n dom._n d._n aug._n 43._o ser._n de_fw-fr verb._n dom._n vincat_fw-la spiritus_fw-la carnem_fw-la aut_fw-la certè_fw-la nè_fw-la vincatur_fw-la a_o carne_fw-la let_v the_o spirit_n have_v a_o sway_n too_o and_o though_o not_o whole_o a_o conqueror_n yet_o make_v she_o not_o a_o captive_a let_v our_o devotion_n go_v along_o with_o our_o entertainment_n our_o act_n of_o charity_n with_o our_o act_n of_o justice_n foeneratur_fw-la domino_fw-la qui_fw-la miseretur_fw-la pauperis_fw-la say_v the_o 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the_o shake_n of_o the_o vintage_n be_v a_o legacy_n long_o since_o bequeath_v the_o poor_a man_n by_o the_o law_n when_o the_o gospel_n be_v yet_o in_o her_o nonage_n and_o minority_n but_o now_o it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o crumb_n and_o fragment_n from_o thy_o table_n and_o so_o feed_v the_o hungry_a or_o the_o courser_n shearing_n of_o thy_o flock_n and_o so_o clothe_v the_o naked_a but_o visit_v the_o sick_a too_o and_o those_o which_o be_v in_o prison_n mat._n 25.26_o so_o that_o our_o charity_n shall_v not_o only_o reach_v the_o impotent_a and_o needy_a but_o the_o very_a malefactor_n and_o legal_a transgressor_n the_o groan_n of_o the_o prison_n shall_v be_v as_o well_o listen_v to_o as_o the_o complain_n in_o the_o street_n and_o at_o this_o time_n more_o special_o more_o particular_o that_o those_o bowel_n which_o want_v and_o hunger_n have_v even_o contract_v and_o shrivel_a up_z and_o those_o body_n which_o cold_a and_o nakedness_n have_v palsy_v and_o benumb_v not_o find_v 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maintenance_n and_o support_v of_o these_o fleshly_a tabernacle_n thou_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v ad_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la and_o the_o church_n to_o take_v down_o the_o frankness_n of_o nature_n and_o tame_v the_o wildness_n of_o the_o flesh_n for_o in_o point_n of_o fast_v there_o be_v as_o well_o a_o religious_a as_o a_o civil_a or_o politic_a respect_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v and_o drink_v ad_fw-la intemperantiam_fw-la let_v we_o so_o eat_v and_o drink_v that_o we_o may_v live_v and_o not_o lust_n and_o so_o live_v that_o thus_o eat_v &_o drink_v we_o care_v not_o if_o we_o die_v to_o morrow_n the_o cause_n why_o moses_n so_o long_o fast_v in_o the_o mount_n be_v mere_a divine_a speculation_n the_o cause_n why_o david_n do_v humiliation_n so_o that_o the_o way_n to_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n and_o to_o advance_v the_o spirit_n be_v by_o the_o door_n of_o abstinence_n whereby_o we_o may_v undermine_v the_o palace_n of_o lust_n and_o wantonness_n plant_v parsimony_n as_o 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contrive_v now_o dijudicare_fw-la &_o mensurare_fw-la estactus_fw-la intellectus_fw-la 4._o parte_fw-la 1._o q._n 79._o art_n 9_o ad_fw-la 4._o say_v thomas_n to_o judge_v and_o to_o measure_n be_v a_o art_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o the_o understanding_n be_v the_o very_a form_n and_o selfe-being_a of_o the_o soul_n or_o rather_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o apple_n of_o our_o eye_n be_v the_o very_a eye_n of_o our_o eye_n so_o that_o the_o mind_n be_v the_o beam_n and_o splendour_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o soul_n be_v of_o the_o body_n so_o near_o divinity_n and_o so_o much_o resemble_v it_o that_o the_o roman_n of_o old_a adore_v the_o mind_n as_o a_o goddess_n and_o by_o marcus_n aemilius_n scaurn_v there_o be_v a_o temple_n dedicate_v deae_fw-la menti_fw-la ut_fw-la bonam_fw-la haberent_fw-la mentem_fw-la as_o s._n augustine_n observe_v in_o his_o 4._o book_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la 21._o chapter_n well_o then_o that_o we_o may_v now_o look_v back_o unto_o the_o text_n we_o take_v not_o here_o the_o word_n man_n physical_o for_o reason_n and_o understanding_n as_o they_o be_v in_o meris_fw-la naturalibus_fw-la but_o theological_o for_o the_o spiritual_a and_o regenerate_a part_n of_o man_n and_o so_o take_v it_o stand_v at_o some_o distance_n with_o the_o word_n anima_fw-la though_o not_o with_o the_o word_n spiritus_fw-la for_o though_o every_o soul_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o spirit_n yet_o every_o spirit_n be_v not_o a_o soul_n nor_o every_o soul_n a_o mind_n at_o least_o a_o mind_n regenerate_v but_o mind_n and_o spirit_n for_o the_o most_o part_n kiss_v in_o scripture_n saint_n paul_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o this_o chapter_n call_v that_o man_n which_o in_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o next_o he_o name_v spiritus_fw-la so_o that_o mind_n and_o spirit_n in_o a_o sacred_a sympathy_n go_v hand_n in_o hand_n but_o soul_n and_o spirit_n do_v sometime_o justle_v my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n and_o my_o spirit_n have_v rejoce_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n luk._n 1.46_o here_o the_o bless_a virgin_n make_v a_o difference_n between_o her_o 34._o her_o non_fw-fr in_o hoc_fw-la gemmo_fw-la vocabule_fw-la gemina_fw-la substantia_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la ad_fw-la distinctionem_fw-la ponitur_fw-la gemina_fw-la vis_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la substantiae_fw-la una_fw-la superior_a per_fw-la spiritum_fw-la altera_fw-la inserior_fw-la per_fw-la animam_fw-la designatur_fw-la in_fw-la hac_fw-la utique_fw-la divisione_n anima_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la animale_a est_fw-la in_o imo_fw-la remanet_fw-la spiritus_fw-la autem_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la spiritale_fw-it est_fw-la ad_fw-la summum_fw-la evolat_fw-la ab_fw-la infimis_fw-la dividitur_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la summa_fw-la sublimetur_fw-la ab_fw-la anima_fw-la seinditur_fw-la ut_fw-la domino_fw-la uniatur_fw-la de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o anima_fw-la cap._n 34._o soul_n and_o her_o spirit_n and_o why_o why_o it_o be_v call_v soul_n in_o respect_n of_o vivification_n spirit_n of_o contemplation_n soul_n as_o it_o be_v a_o leiger_n and_o sojourner_n with_o the_o body_n quicken_a and_o inform_v that_o spirit_n as_o it_o be_v mount_v and_o embark_v for_o heaven_n and_o rapt_v with_o the_o beatitude_n of_o that_o celestial_a host_n the_o soul_n do_v only_o magnify_v god_n as_o a_o god_n the_o spirit_n rejoice_v in_o that_o god_n as_o a_o saviour_n in_o a_o word_n the_o soul_n in_o man_n as_o it_o be_v a_o soul_n be_v like_o fire_n rake_v up_o in_o ember_n the_o spirit_n like_o that_o fire_n extenuate_v and_o blow_v into_o a_o flame_n the_o one_o glow_v in_o our_o ashy_a part_n the_o other_o sparkle_v in_o our_o intellectual_a and_o this_o distinction_n the_o great_a doctor_n himself_o use_v to_o his_o thessalonian_o where_o after_o some_o benediction_n at_o length_n he_o pray_v that_o their_o whole_a spirit_n and_o soul_n and_o body_n may_v be_v preserve_v blameless_a to_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 1_o thes_n 5.23_o mark_v he_o begin_v with_o the_o spirit_n o_o culatissima_fw-la hominis_fw-la parte_fw-la the_o eagle_n part_n of_o man_n which_o eye_n thing_n divine_a that_o like_o another_o mary_n always_o sit_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o jesus_n then_o come_v the_o soul_n lucae_n stella_fw-la in_o cap._n 1._o lucae_n quae_fw-la naturales_fw-la exercet_fw-la ratiocinales_fw-la this_o like_o another_o martha_n be_v cumber_v with_o much_o serve_v busy_v about_o reason_n and_o the_o natural_a faculty_n but_o the_o unum_fw-la necessarium_fw-la it_o have_v not_o choose_v yet_o and_o last_o the_o body_n that_o villa_n marthae_n the_o village_n where_o our_o martha_n dwell_v those_o earthly_a affection_n of_o we_o which_o so_o taste_n of_o the_o body_n and_o earth_n that_o if_o they_o be_v not_o restrain_v make_v man_n as_o it_o be_v all_o body_n that_o be_v all_o carnal_a for_o which_o cause_n we_o find_v some_o man_n call_v spiritual_a some_o animal_n and_o some_o carnal_a 1_o cor._n 2.3_o thus_o the_o spirit_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o pilot_n or_o governor_n square_n and_o fashion_v new_a motion_n in_o the_o regenerate_a and_o subject_v their_o will_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o soul_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o who_o lee_n come_v the_o sensitive_a faculty_n reason_n judgement_n not_o yet_o wash_v and_o purify_v by_o the_o spirit_n the_o body_n organum_fw-la illorum_fw-la the_o engine_n and_o instrument_n of_o both_o which_o they_o employ_v in_o their_o diversity_n of_o action_n and_o operation_n these_o three_o be_v the_o integrall_a part_n of_o a_o man_n regenerate_v when_o of_o the_o earthly_a man_n there_o be_v only_o two_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 23._o aret._n in_o ep._n 1._o thess_n cap._n 5._o v._n 23._o soul_n and_o body_n no_o spirit_n he_o it_o be_v foolishness_n unto_o he_o hence_o proceed_v that_o double_a man_n so_o frequent_o mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n the_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d animal_n or_o carnal_a and_o live_v yet_o in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mental_a or_o spiritual_a and_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n show_v his_o profession_n by_o his_o faith_n and_o his_o faith_n by_o his_o work_n now_o as_o with_o man_n there_o be_v a_o double_a man_n spiritual_a and_o secular_a so_o with_o the_o spiritual_a man_n there_o be_v a_o double_a man_n too_o inward_a and_o outward_a the_o one_o in_o the_o text_n here_o call_v mind_n the_o other_o flesh_n that_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o this_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o here_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n we_o understand_v not_o that_o only_o on_o mount_n sinai_n first_o promulgate_v by_o moses_n and_o after_o he_o teach_v by_o the_o prophet_n but_o that_o also_o on_o mount_n zion_n by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n to_o wit_n the_o eternal_a will_n of_o god_n declare_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v no_o less_o a_o law_n than_o the_o other_o and_o this_o law_n every_o regenerate_a man_n do_v serve_v serve_v though_o not_o fulfil_v serve_v with_o the_o mind_n a_o willing_a mind_n cry_v out_o with_o the_o prophet_n my_o heart_n be_v ready_a 42.1_o psal_n 42.1_o my_o heart_n be_v ready_a so_o ready_a that_o it_o pant_v and_o gasp_v for_o the_o water-brook_n the_o commandment_n of_o god_n which_o be_v as_o deep_a water_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o flesh_n play_v the_o craven_a and_o as_o if_o it_o have_v receive_v some_o deadly_a wound_n make_v he_o complain_v with_o the_o same_o prophet_n thy_o arrow_n stick_v fast_o in_o i_o there_o be_v no_o health_n in_o my_o flesh_n nor_o any_o rest_n in_o my_o bone_n by_o reason_n of_o my_o sin_n psal_n 38.3_o you_o hear_v then_o how_o sin_n still_o lie_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o flesh_n though_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o proper_o the_o