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A55473 A sovereign balson to cure the languishing diseases of this corrupt age By C. Pora a well-wisher to all persons. Pora, Charles. 1678 (1678) Wing P2966A; ESTC R233075 195,614 671

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to_o guide_v their_o spiritual_a subject_n in_o the_o way_n of_o true_a piety_n and_o virtue_n not_o that_o they_o have_v these_o gentile_n only_a to_o look_v upon_o and_o follow_v as_o precedent_n see_v the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n do_v her_o self_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n plentiful_o afford_v innumerable_a such_o in_o all_o christian_a province_n that_o be_v man_n of_o holy_a and_o exemplary_a life_n who_o have_v the_o true_a love_n and_o fear_v of_o god_n in_o they_o in_o such_o eminent_a manner_n that_o their_o conversation_n have_v singular_o edify_v the_o people_n under_o their_o charge_n and_o excite_v they_o to_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n so_o that_o bless_a be_v god_n it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o for_o want_v of_o good_a precedent_n among_o christian_n that_o we_o mention_v heathen_n and_o gentile_n in_o this_o affair_n but_o more_o effectual_o to_o convince_v some_o sort_n of_o people_n of_o their_o shameful_a practice_n who_o will_v not_o be_v move_v by_o nor_o regard_v the_o example_n of_o good_a christian_n so_o well_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v to_o conclude_v therefore_o i_o wish_v every_o one_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o a_o say_v of_o socrates_n that_o wise_a and_o worthy_a gentile_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o the_o soul_n which_o have_v get_v the_o habit_n and_o custom_n of_o sobriety_n and_o be_v content_v with_o her_o estate_n do_v pass_v away_o her_o day_n in_o this_o world_n with_o as_o much_o ease_n as_o he_o that_o take_v a_o short_a journey_n in_o the_o spring_n through_o a_o most_o pleasant_a and_o fruitful_a country_n with_o great_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o mind_n and_o little_a labour_n section_n iii_o drunkenness_n or_o the_o excess_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n a_o most_o pestilent_a disease_n sect_n 1._o it_o cause_v several_a infirmity_n 2._o it_o cause_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o soul_n 3._o it_o cause_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o body_n 4._o sad_n example_n of_o drunkard_n sect._n 1_o drunkenness_n or_o excess_n in_o meat_n and_o drink_n cause_v several_a infirmity_n it_o stand_v with_o great_a reason_n that_o if_o we_o believe_v the_o virtue_n of_o abstinence_n to_o be_v a_o preservative_n of_o health_n as_o the_o holy_a scripture_n make_v mention_v and_o assure_v we_o that_o it_o be_v witness_n that_o of_o ecclus._n 37._o v._o 34._o qui_fw-la abstinens_fw-la est_fw-la adjiciet_fw-la vitam_fw-la he_o that_o be_v abstinent_a shall_v prolong_v his_o life_n it_o must_v likewise_o be_v acknowledge_v that_o the_o excess_n of_o drink_n must_v be_v cause_n of_o many_o infirmity_n and_o by_o they_o destroy_v the_o body_n which_o be_v also_o aver_v in_o the_o foregoing_a part_n of_o the_o text_n above_o cite_v propter_fw-la crapulam_fw-la multi_fw-la obierunt_fw-la by_o mean_n of_o drunkenness_n many_o have_v come_v to_o untimely_a end_n the_o physician_n know_v that_o his_o patient_n have_v get_v a_o surfeit_n whether_o by_o eat_v or_o drink_v present_o prescribe_v he_o abstinence_n and_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n in_o physic_n that_o contraria_fw-la contrariis_fw-la curantur_fw-la contrary_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n cure_v by_o contrary_n if_o the_o root_n or_o cause_n of_o the_o sickness_n be_v too_o much_o heat_n it_o be_v cure_v by_o cold_a or_o rebate_n the_o heat_n if_o too_o much_o moisture_n it_o be_v cure_v by_o purge_v dissipate_v and_o evacuate_v the_o peccant_a humour_n which_o saint_n hierome_n also_o confirm_v say_v we_o read_v of_o many_o particular_a disease_n and_o infirmity_n that_o proceed_v from_o the_o excess_n of_o drink_n as_o gout_n dropsy_n fever_n and_o the_o like_a which_o be_v cure_v and_o the_o patient_n recover_v health_n again_o mere_o by_o be_v reduce_v to_o abstinence_n and_o slender_a diet_n avoid_v the_o superfluity_n and_o excess_n which_o at_o first_o cause_v the_o distemper_n the_o drunkard_n wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v be_v in_o this_o respect_n like_o to_o the_o little_a book_n mention_v in_o the_o apocalypse_n chap._n 10._o v._n 11_o which_o be_v command_v to_o be_v eat_v it_o be_v in_o the_o mouth_n and_o go_v down_o sweet_a as_o honey_n but_o in_o their_o stomach_n and_o belly_n it_o be_v bitter_a and_o hard_o of_o digestion_n so_o then_o if_o you_o desire_v to_o preserve_v yourselves_o in_o health_n i_o speak_v here_o only_o of_o bodily_a health_n you_o must_v follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o socrates_n and_o be_v careful_a never_o to_o eat_v but_o when_o you_o be_v hungry_a nor_o ever_o to_o drink_v but_o when_o you_o be_v dry_a and_o thirsty_a because_o to_o do_v otherwise_o and_o to_o observe_v no_o order_n time_n and_o temperance_n in_o your_o eat_v and_o drink_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o infirmity_n distemper_n and_o languish_v of_o the_o body_n pain_n in_o the_o head_n pain_n in_o the_o stomach_n distillation_n dropsy_n and_o overflow_a of_o gross_a humour_n all_o over_o the_o body_n such_o a_o irregular_a diet_n tend_v rather_o to_o overcharge_v than_o to_o sustain_v nature_n for_o the_o natural_a heat_n of_o the_o body_n not_o be_v able_a to_o concoct_v or_o digest_v such_o abundance_n of_o superfluous_a humour_n as_o follow_v intemperance_n or_o the_o excess_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v when_o it_o be_v habitual_a constant_a and_o customary_a the_o say_v humour_n must_v unavoidable_o remain_v crude_a rawish_a and_o of_o a_o temperament_n contrary_a or_o not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o temperament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o consequent_o must_v be_v a_o seminary_n for_o fever_n and_o other_o distemper_n and_o in_o fine_a of_o a_o untimely_a death_n where_o the_o art_n of_o the_o physician_n or_o some_o good_a providence_n of_o god_n do_v not_o hinder_v to_o the_o body_n with_o truth_n therefore_o we_o say_v and_o in_o charity_n admonish_v all_o offender_n in_o this_o kind_n that_o all_o those_o who_o take_v such_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o eat_v and_o drink_v as_o to_o
descend_v from_o above_o but_o that_o only_a whereof_o saint_n james_n speak_v jac._n 3._o v._n 15._o which_o be_v earthly_a sensual_a and_o devilish_a and_o where_o that_o be_v there_o be_v nothing_o but_o inconstancy_n a_o perpetual_a symptom_n of_o the_o drunkard_n disease_n and_o all_o perverse_a do_v sect._n 4._o drunkenness_n the_o wrack_n of_o chastity_n never_o be_v it_o otherwise_o to_o be_v see_v never_o be_v any_o person_n never_o be_v any_o people_n or_o nation_n infamed_a for_o the_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n but_o the_o same_o be_v likewise_o ill_o speak_v of_o for_o their_o unchaste_a luxury_n the_o holy_a scripture_n join_v they_o common_o together_o to_o wit_n drunkenness_n and_o luxury_n so_o say_v the_o prophet_n o_o see_v chap._n 4._o v._n 11._o fornicatio_fw-la vinum_fw-la &_o ebrietas_fw-la auferunt_fw-la cor_fw-la fornication_n and_o drunkenness_n take_v away_o the_o heart_n from_o god_n and_o so_o say_v the_o apostle_n saint_n paul_n sicut_fw-la in_o die_v honest_a ambulemus_fw-la let_v we_o walk_v honest_o in_o the_o day_n not_o in_o riot_n and_o drunkenness_n not_o in_o chamber_v and_o wantonness_n oculi_fw-la tui_fw-la videbunt_fw-la extraneas_fw-la etc._n etc._n thy_o eye_n say_v solomon_n apply_v his_o speech_n to_o one_o overtake_v with_o wine_n shall_v look_v after_o strange_a woman_n this_o his_o wisdom_n teach_v we_o and_o it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v fear_v that_o his_o weakness_n and_o unhappy_a fail_n at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o day_n be_v a_o further_a proof_n of_o his_o doctrine_n for_o we_o read_v 3_o reg_n 11._o v._o 1._o that_o he_o have_v seven_o hundred_o wife_n ann_n three_o hundred_o concubine_n so_o many_o woman_n can_v not_o be_v entertain_v without_o much_o wine_n &_o averterunt_fw-la mulieres_fw-la cor_fw-la ejus_fw-la his_o woman_n turn_v away_o his_o heart_n in_o his_o old_a age_n from_o serve_v god_n to_o the_o worship_v of_o idol_n chamos_n the_o idol_n of_o moab_n and_o melcon_n the_o abomination_n of_o the_o ammonite_n this_o great_a and_o sad_a example_n of_o humane_a frailty_n ought_v to_o be_v ever_o before_o our_o eye_n to_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o what_o we_o ought_v to_o fear_v in_o case_n we_o choose_v rather_o to_o follow_v the_o evil_a example_n than_o the_o good_a counsel_n of_o this_o great_a and_o over-happy_a king_n exodus_fw-la 32._o v._n 6._o be_v say_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v now_o fall_v to_o idolatry_n and_o have_v make_v themselves_o a_o golden_a calf_n to_o worship_n instead_o of_o the_o true_a and_o living_n god_n sedit_fw-la populus_fw-la manducare_fw-la &_o bibere_fw-la &_o surrexerunt_fw-la ludere_fw-la the_o people_n sit_v down_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o rise_v up_o to_o play_n which_o play_n in_o this_o place_n signify_v according_a to_o the_o sense_n and_o opinion_n of_o learned_a expositor_n not_o simple_a or_o harmless_a sport_n which_o people_n may_v use_v one_o with_o another_o without_o sin_n but_o a_o sinful_a wantonness_n and_o liberty_n of_o luxurious_a act_n which_o usual_o attend_v idolatry_n and_o be_v as_o certain_a privilege_n and_o immunite_v grant_v to_o the_o attendant_n of_o idolatrous_a service_n they_o be_v unchaste_a sport_n which_o the_o people_n give_v themselves_o to_o after_o they_o have_v fill_v their_o belly_n with_o wine_n and_o good_a cheer_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o accurse_a idol_n which_o still_o show_v how_o inconsistent_a the_o virtue_n of_o chastity_n be_v with_o the_o vice_n of_o intemperance_n lot_z the_o nephew_n of_o abraham_n be_v another_o sad_a instance_n of_o this_o truth_n who_o in_o his_o drunkenness_n defile_v himself_o with_o his_o two_o daughter_n commit_v a_o double_a crime_n of_o incest_n according_a as_o the_o holy_a text_n relate_v it_o lot_z after_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n dwell_v in_o a_o cave_n of_o the_o wilderness_n alone_o with_o his_o daughter_n they_o conspire_v together_o to_o have_v issue_n by_o their_o father_n and_o to_o that_o end_n find_v 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action_n 4._o it_o cause_v filthiness_n and_o uncleanness_n sect._n 1_o the_o excess_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n cause_v immoderate_a pleasure_n and_o vanity_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o foolish_a and_o wanton_a mirth_n immoderate_a laugh●er_n and_o those_o other_o sensual_a vanity_n which_o the_o world_n so_o much_o affect_v ●ave_n their_o source_n in_o we_o from_o several_a cause_n and_o be_v exercise_v upon_o several_a account_n yet_o for_o the_o most_o ●art_n they_o proceed_v from_o the_o excess_n of_o ●eat_n and_o drink_n they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v ●●_o inseparable_a adjunct_n though_o not_o ●●_o essential_a property_n of_o such_o excess_n ●hey_n may_v be_v find_v and_o observe_v sometimes_o where_o no_o such_o excess_n be_v ●t_z such_o excess_n be_v never_o find_v with●●t_v they_o witness_v that_o of_o exodus_fw-la ●hap_n 32._o v._n 6._o where_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v new_o make_v their_o golden_a calf_n and_o be_v very_o jolly_a and_o 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have_v commit_v he_o will_v soon_o repent_v of_o his_o folly_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o detest_v the_o same_o with_o tear_n and_o sorrow_n of_o true_a contrition_n sect._n 6._o reflection_n upon_o the_o forego_n matter_n the_o spiritual_a balsam_n of_o sobriety_n and_o abstinence_n be_v of_o such_o a_o sovereign_a virtue_n and_o operation_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o brutish_a and_o beastly_a disease_n of_o gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n it_o behoove_v we_o and_o all_o that_o make_v profession_n of_o christianity_n to_o have_v a_o perfect_a knowledge_n how_o to_o apply_v the_o same_o in_o the_o right_a way_n and_o manner_n to_o our_o ulcerate_v wound_n that_o be_v how_o to_o use_v abstinence_n and_o sobriety_n so_o as_o they_o may_v effectual_o cure_v our_o spiritual_a malady_n for_o to_o be_v sober_a and_o abstemious_a only_o in_o point_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o to_o refrain_v only_o from_o excess_n in_o that_o kind_n will_v availu_n nothing_o if_o we_o refrain_v not_o 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whatsoeever_n that_o be_v sinful_a and_o unblamable_a as_o well_o as_o from_o the_o excess_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n otherwise_o the_o good_a effect_n of_o sobriety_n and_o abstinence_n will_v not_o appear_v or_o be_v find_v in_o you_o now_o to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v appear_v take_v for_o your_o director_n in_o the_o business_n jesus_n christ_n and_o let_v his_o sobriety_n and_o abstinence_n be_v your_o example_n and_o pattern_n to_o imitate_v who_o of_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n be_v please_v to_o take_v humane_a nature_n upon_o he_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o mankind_n and_o to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o particular_o for_o our_o sin_n of_o gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n by_o which_o most_o common_o all_o other_o sin_n find_v admittanre_n among_o christian_n and_o for_o which_o he_o satisfy_v by_o endure_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n and_o by_o exercise_v sobriety_n and_o abstinence_n all_o his_o life_n long_o at_o his_o birth_n and_o in_o his_o 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of_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o deprive_v sense_n according_a