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A10663 A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soule of man With the severall dignities and corruptions thereunto belonging. By Edvvard Reynoldes, late preacher to the honorable society of Lincoln's Inne: and now rector of the Church of Braunston in Northamptonshire. Reynolds, Edward, 1599-1676. 1640 (1640) STC 20938; ESTC S115887 297,649 518

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d communion_n all_o relative_n term_n which_o refer_v unto_o the_o party_n love_v the_o root_n of_o every_o man_n love_n unto_o himself_o be_v that_o unity_n and_o identity_n which_o he_o have_v with_o himself_o it_o be_v natural_a to_o every_o thing_n to_o take_v delight_n in_o the_o simplicity_n of_o it_o own_o be_v because_o the_o more_o simple_a and_o one_o it_o be_v the_o more_o it_o be_v like_o the_o fountain_n of_o its_o be_v and_o therefore_o have_v the_o more_o perfection_n in_o it_o and_o this_o love_n of_o man_n unto_o himself_o if_o subordinate_a unto_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o govern_v thereby_o be_v debitum_fw-la natura_fw-la a_o necessary_a 8._o debt_n and_o such_o as_o the_o neglect_n whereof_o be_v a_o trespass_n against_o nature_n now_o then_o as_o we_o love_v our_o self_n for_o the_o unity_n which_o we_o have_v in_o ourselves_o so_o wheresoever_o we_o find_v any_o similitude_n to_o our_o self_n or_o character_n of_o our_o self_n either_o in_o 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love_n we_o seach_v for_o evil_n in_o ourselves_o to_o expel_v it_o but_o we_o search_v for_o evil_a in_o another_o to_o find_v it_o there_o be_v scarce_o a_o more_o hateful_a quality_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n or_o man_n than_o that_o of_o the_o herodian_o to_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o catch_v a_o innocent_a man_n and_o then_o to_o accuse_v he_o another_o effect_n which_o proceed_v from_o corrupt_a hatred_n be_v proud_a and_o insolent_a carriage_n whereby_o we_o contemn_v the_o quality_n or_o undervalue_v and_o vilify_v the_o merit_n of_o a_o person_n for_o though_o the_o apostle_n have_v in_o this_o respect_n of_o pride_n and_o swelling_n oppose_a knowledge_n unto_o love_n knowledge_n puff_v up_o but_o charity_n edifi_v yet_o the_o opposition_n hold_v not_o there_o only_o for_o there_o be_v tumour_n cordis_n as_o well_o as_o tumour_n cerebri_fw-la as_o well_o a_o stubborn_a as_o a_o learned_a pride_n a_o pride_n against_o the_o person_n as_o against_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o 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word_n of_o light_n but_o of_o all_o these_o former_a object_n of_o man_n delight_n because_o they_o be_v among_o salomon_n catalogue_n of_o thing_n under_o the_o 〈◊〉_d sun_n none_o be_v here_o without_o vexation_n and_o vanity_n for_o to_o let_v pass_v the_o lightning_n of_o a_o idle_a mirth_n which_o indeed_o be_v madness_n and_o not_o joy._n for_o 3_o seneca_n tell_v we_o that_o true_a joy_n be_v a_o serious_a and_o severe_a thing_n and_o not_o to_o meddle_v with_o riches_n and_o other_o secular_a delight_n which_o have_v wing_n to_o fly_v from_o we_o and_o thorn_n to_o prick_v we_o even_o that_o high_a natural_a delight_n of_o the_o mind_n knowledge_n and_o the_o heavenly_a eloquence_n of_o the_o tongue_n of_o angel_n which_o a_o man_n will_v think_v be_v above_o the_o sun_n and_o therefore_o not_o obnoxious_a to_o salomon_n vanity_n will_v be_v in_o man_n without_o the_o right_n corrective_a thereof_o but_o a_o tinkle_a noise_n yield_v rather_o a_o windy_a pleasure_n than_o a_o true_a delight_n the_o property_n whereof_o be_v not_o to_o puff_n up_o but_o to_o replenish_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o saint_n paul_n the_o god_n of_o peace_n fill_v 13._o you_o with_o all_o joy._n true_a heavenly_a joy_n be_v a_o fill_v a_o satiate_a joy_n a_o joy_n unspeakable_a with_o saint_n peter_n a_o peace_n past_o understanding_n with_o saint_n paul_n nor_o do_v this_o property_n of_o overflow_a and_o swallow_v the_o mind_n add_v any_o degree_n of_o offence_n or_o anxiety_n thereunto_o for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o body_n to_o receive_v hurt_v from_o the_o excellency_n of_o that_o which_o it_o delight_v in_o nor_o do_v the_o mind_n desire_v to_o subdue_v or_o conquer_v but_o only_o to_o be_v unite_v with_o its_o object_n and_o here_o the_o only_a corruption_n of_o our_o delight_n be_v the_o deficiency_n and_o imperfection_n of_o it_o for_o though_o this_o bless_a light_n leave_v not_o any_o man_n in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n yet_o it_o take_v he_o not_o quite_o out_o of_o the_o shadow_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o darkness_n whereof_o he_o be_v without_o much_o of_o that_o lustre_n and_o glory_n which_o he_o shall_v then_o have_v when_o the_o righteous_a shall_v shine_v like_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n yet_o at_o the_o least_o our_o endeavour_n must_v be_v that_o though_o our_o joy_n can_v be_v here_o a_o repl●…nishing_a joy_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v a_o operative_a joy_n and_o so_o work_v out_o the_o measure_n of_o its_o own_o fullness_n i_o have_v do_v with_o the_o several_a object_n of_o man_n delight_n corporal_n moral_a intellectual_a and_o divine_a chap._n xx._n of_o the_o cause_n of_o joy._n the_o union_n of_o the_o object_n to_o the_o faculty_n by_o contemplation_n hope_n fruition_n change_v by_o accident_n a_o cause_n of_o delight_n i_o now_o proceed_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o more_o particular_a cause_n and_o 6._o effect_n of_o this_o passion_n touch_v the_o former_a not_o to_o meddle_v with_o those_o which_o be_v unnatural_a belluine_a and_o morbid_v which_o the_o philosopher_n have_v give_v some_o instance_n of_o the_o general_a cause_n be_v the_o natural_a goodness_n of_o the_o object_n and_o the_o particular_n under_o that_o any_o thing_n which_o have_v a_o power_n to_o unite_v and_o make_v present_a the_o object_n with_o the_o faculty_n and_o that_o be_v do_v to_o speak_v only_o of_o intellectual_a power_n 1._o three_o manner_n of_o way_n by_o contemplation_n by_o confidence_n and_o by_o fruition_n by_o think_v of_o it_o in_o the_o mind_n by_o expect_v of_o it_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o by_o enjoy_v it_o in_o the_o whole_a man._n contemplation_n add_v unto_o the_o soul_n a_o double_a delight_n first_o from_o its_o own_o property_n it_o be_v the_o proper_a and_o natural_a agitation_n of_o man_n mind_n insomuch_o that_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o abhor_v to_o know_v experimental_o our_o curlous_a and_o contemplative_a nature_n desire_v to_o 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motion_n of_o the_o high_a mind_n the_o other_o do_v far_o in_o pleasure_n and_o satisfaction_n surpass_v all_o active_a happiness_n and_o hence_o we_o see_v in_o the_o part_n of_o man_n body_n those_o which_o be_v if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v more_o contemplative_a have_v precedence_n to_o those_o that_o be_v more_o practic_a the_o part_n of_o vision_n be_v before_o the_o part_n of_o action_n the_o right_a eye_n be_v prefer_v before_o the_o right_a hand_n thus_o we_o may_v observe_v in_o god_n himself_o notwithstanding_o in_o he_o there_o can_v be_v neither_o accession_n nor_o intermission_n of_o delight_n yet_o by_o way_n of_o expression_n to_o we_o ward_n he_o do_v not_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n so_o much_o joy_n in_o his_o fiat_fw-la as_o in_o his_o vidit_fw-la not_o so_o much_o when_o he_o give_v his_o creature_n their_o nature_n as_o when_o he_o see_v their_o goodness_n nature_n be_v the_o object_n of_o power_n but_o goodness_n the_o object_n of_o delight_n and_o 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