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in_o the_o organ_n of_o the_o imagination_n for_o to_o keep_v it_o tame_a and_o submiss_a so_o it_o be_v out_o of_o question_n that_o all_o the_o habit_n whether_o of_o science_n or_o of_o virtue_n be_v partly_o in_o the_o body_n there_o will_v be_v some_o who_o perhaps_o will_v maintain_v that_o they_o be_v there_o entire_o but_o the_o sure_a way_n be_v to_o say_v that_o they_o be_v partly_o in_o the_o body_n and_o partly_o in_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o body_n for_o the_o science_n it_o be_v the_o order_n the_o connexion_n and_o the_o enchain_a of_o corporeal_a species_n which_o serve_v to_o that_o which_o we_o call_v memory_n and_o for_o the_o virtue_n it_o be_v the_o imagination_n purify_v or_o the_o brain_n imprint_v with_o corporeal_a trace_n and_o image_n which_o make_v we_o think_v more_o strong_o upon_o the_o duty_n of_o virtue_n than_o upon_o pleasure_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o and_o in_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v for_o the_o science_n the_o train_n of_o consequence_n well_o form_v in_o their_o principle_n and_o the_o facility_n which_o reason_n have_v there_o to_o exercise_v itself_o and_o to_o employ_v itself_o there_o and_o for_o the_o virtue_n it_o be_v the_o natural_a love_n of_o uprightness_n fortify_v above_o the_o instinct_n of_o conscience_n by_o the_o reflection_n and_o by_o the_o taste_n of_o reason_n from_o whence_o be_v form_v in_o the_o soul_n a_o disposition_n of_o force_n against_o the_o pleasure_n which_o concupiscence_n may_v oppose_v against_o it_o how_o grace_n operate_v upon_o the_o body_n this_o be_v a_o sure_a decision_n and_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o supernatural_a virtue_n for_o supernatural_a virtue_n as_o well_o as_o natural_a have_v need_n that_o the_o imagination_n shall_v be_v purify_v grace_n can_v enter_v immediate_o through_o the_o soul_n though_o for_o the_o most_o part_n she_o immediate_o enter_v by_o the_o imagination_n but_o whether_o she_o enter_v immediate_o by_o the_o soul_n or_o that_o she_o do_v not_o she_o act_v necessary_o at_o least_o by_o a_o counter-blow_n upon_o the_o body_n that_o be_v to_o say_v upon_o the_o organ_n of_o the_o imagination_n and_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o our_o heart_n shall_v be_v pure_a and_o innocent_a if_o our_o imagination_n be_v impure_a and_o defile_v or_o overrule_v by_o the_o image_n of_o the_o world_n of_o vanity_n and_o of_o pleasure_n from_o whence_o be_v form_v a_o principle_n of_o christian_a morality_n very_o fruitful_a and_o very_a remarkable_a which_o make_v we_o see_v at_o once_o the_o indispensible_a necessity_n of_o the_o constant_a and_o continual_a practice_n and_o observation_n of_o all_o the_o gospel_n as_o it_o will_v be_v easy_a to_o justify_v it_o by_o a_o exact_a and_o particular_a examination_n hereof_o if_o we_o have_v propose_v here_o any_o other_o thing_n than_o to_o give_v overture_n and_o principle_n there_o need_v no_o more_o to_o be_v say_v of_o it_o for_o to_o have_v a_o sure_a discernment_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o there_o be_v no_o more_o question_n but_o to_o observe_v the_o proper_a difference_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o soul_n let_v we_o follow_v they_o one_o after_o another_o chap._n xi_o operation_n depend_v and_o operation_n independ_v upon_o the_o body_n we_o observe_v second_o in_o we_o in_o the_o proper_a operation_n of_o the_o soul_n operation_n which_o do_v depend_v upon_o the_o body_n and_o operation_n which_o do_v not_o depend_v upon_o the_o body_n for_o we_o experience_v that_o there_o be_v act_n in_o we_o which_o we_o have_v independent_o of_o all_o disposition_n of_o the_o body_n as_o the_o act_n of_o the_o will_n which_o be_v the_o necessary_a and_o invincible_a love_n of_o good_a in_o general_a but_o it_o be_v not_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n neither_o with_o those_o of_o the_o liberty_n of_o our_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o power_n that_o we_o have_v to_o determine_v ourselves_o to_o love_n or_o to_o hate_n to_o fly_n or_o pursue_v free_o nor_o with_o those_o of_o the_o conscience_n which_o do_v common_o presuppose_v liberty_n nor_o with_o those_o of_o reason_v which_o do_v all_o of_o they_o alike_o suppose_v a_o certain_a disposition_n of_o a_o just_a organization_n and_o of_o a_o just_a temperament_n in_o the_o body_n without_o the_o which_o we_o can_v neither_o exercise_v our_o determinative_a faculty_n which_o be_v call_v liberty_n nor_o the_o sensibility_n of_o duty_n which_o we_o call_v conscience_n nor_o our_o active_a faculty_n of_o think_v which_o we_o otherwise_o call_v the_o faculty_n of_o reason_v from_o whence_o it_o happen_v that_o sleep_v or_o fall_v into_o rave_n through_o disease_n or_o through_o madness_n we_o lose_v the_o very_a entire_a and_o very_o free_a usage_n of_o these_o faculty_n whereas_o be_v fool_n or_o mad_a well_o or_o ill_a sleep_v or_o wake_v we_o love_v always_o alike_o that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o general_n &_o will_v all_o be_v happy_a and_o content_a there_o be_v only_o this_o movement_n of_o our_o will_n which_o be_v entire_o independent_a of_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o body_n all_o the_o rest_n do_v more_o or_o less_o depend_v upon_o it_o i_o say_v more_o or_o less_o because_o there_o be_v divers_a degree_n of_o the_o dependence_n which_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o soul_n have_v upon_o our_o body_n the_o act_n of_o perception_n of_o imagination_n of_o reminiscency_n and_o of_o passionate_v one_o self_n depend_v thereupon_o much_o more_o than_o the_o act_n of_o understanding_n or_o of_o reason_v and_o the_o act_n of_o liberty_n and_o of_o conscience_n which_o be_v the_o faculty_n we_o have_v the_o most_o independent_a on_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o body_n the_o act_n of_o perceive_v of_o imagine_v etc._n etc._n depend_v much_o more_o upon_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o body_n than_o these_o three_o faculty_n of_o intellection_n or_o reason_n of_o liberty_n and_o of_o conscience_n because_o these_o three_o faculty_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o it_o but_o indirect_o and_o occasional_o or_o accidental_o inasmuch_o as_o their_o act_n can_v be_v exercise_v in_o all_o their_o perfection_n if_o the_o imagination_n be_v not_o calm_a and_o sedate_v for_o the_o soul_n have_v no_o need_n of_o a_o certain_a positive_a disposition_n of_o the_o body_n or_o of_o a_o certain_a determination_n which_o shall_v happen_v to_o she_o from_o it_o for_o to_o determine_v she_o to_o conceive_v by_o pure_a intellection_n and_o to_o be_v sensible_a of_o duty_n but_o only_o of_o not_o be_v trouble_v divert_a and_o transport_v by_o foolish_a and_o confuse_a thought_n which_o she_o conceive_v through_o the_o disorder_n of_o the_o organ_n of_o the_o imaginative_a faculty_n this_o aught_o to_o make_v we_o comprehend_v how_o the_o passion_n be_v pernicious_a since_o they_o all_o of_o they_o take_v away_o the_o sceptre_n and_o the_o empire_n from_o reason_n to_o give_v it_o to_o the_o imagination_n and_o that_o they_o give_v to_o this_o faculty_n already_o rebellious_a and_o impure_a and_o unruly_a enough_o of_o itself_o a_o rapid_a and_o untameable_a motion_n which_o infinite_o augment_v its_o unruliness_n but_o to_o perceive_v to_o imagine_v to_o remember_v to_o passionate_a itself_o the_o soul_n have_v need_n of_o be_v necessary_o determine_v by_o a_o certain_a disposition_n and_o a_o certain_a configuration_n of_o the_o brain_n which_o ought_v to_o precede_v her_o act_n of_o imagine_v of_o perceive_v of_o passionate_v and_o of_o call_v to_o mind_n by_o memory_n proper_o so_o call_v this_o have_v give_v place_n to_o the_o division_n of_o the_o organical_a faculty_n and_o of_o the_o inorganical_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o we_o have_v believe_v that_o we_o may_v call_v those_o organical_a which_o do_v not_o operate_v but_o upon_o the_o occasion_n and_o by_o the_o determination_n of_o a_o particular_a disposition_n of_o the_o body_n chap._n xii_o
reprobated_a soul_n be_v a_o union_n of_o wrath_n of_o enmity_n and_o of_o implacable_a vengeance_n they_o be_v in_o god_n and_o god_n say_v the_o holy_a father_n be_v their_o first_o and_o true_a hell_n if_o it_o may_v be_v permit_v to_o use_v a_o expression_n so_o strong_a not_o that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o hell_n or_o a_o corporeal_a place_n wherein_o the_o body_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v to_o be_v shut_v up_o after_o the_o resurrection_n and_o where_o we_o be_v to_o conceive_v their_o soul_n before_o hand_n but_o we_o must_v say_v that_o they_o be_v in_o such_o a_o place_n where_o god_n keep_v the_o fire_n of_o his_o wrath_n continual_o burn_v and_o they_o be_v there_o effective_o after_o the_o manner_n that_o spirit_n be_v in_o corporeal_a place_n as_o real_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a god_n give_v they_o perpetual_o the_o idea_n thereof_o and_o by_o the_o occasion_n of_o that_o idea_n he_o impress_n on_o they_o a_o dolorous_a sentiment_n of_o real_a burn_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o same_o sentiment_n which_o we_o have_v upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o elementary_a fire_n when_o by_o its_o too_o great_a activity_n it_o disrange_n agitate_v and_o violent_o scorch_v up_o the_o fibre_n of_o those_o part_n of_o our_o body_n upon_o which_o it_o act_v and_o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o his_o power_n by_o his_o irrevocable_a decree_n fix_v they_o there_o and_o be_v a_o chain_n which_o no_o force_n can_v break_v and_o which_o no_o length_n of_o duration_n can_v wear_v out_o but_o it_o be_v always_o true_o say_v that_o it_o be_v in_o god_n who_o contain_v hell_n as_o well_o as_o heaven_n as_o st._n augustin_n further_a say_v and_o who_o unite_v impure_a soul_n to_o fire_n everlasting_a in_o the_o manner_n as_o have_v be_v say_v that_o proper_o and_o chief_o the_o reprobate_a soul_n be_v as_o well_o as_o the_o holy_a soul_n they_o be_v only_o but_o accessory_o if_o i_o may_v so_o say_v either_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o hell_n within_o these_o material_a place_n and_o space_n of_o which_o god_n give_v they_o that_o lively_a idea_n which_o render_v they_o present_a to_o they_o chap._n vi_o whether_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o occasional_a cause_n of_o these_o idea_n and_o sentiment_n of_o holy_a soul_n out_o of_o the_o body_n that_o which_o we_o have_v be_v say_v concern_v the_o fire_n of_o hell_n may_v give_v occasion_n here_o to_o some_o to_o imagine_v that_o it_o be_v not_o perhaps_o so_o certain_a as_o we_o will_v have_v they_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v that_o the_o union_n of_o soul_n with_o god_n and_o of_o god_n with_o the_o soul_n be_v immediate_a from_o the_o moment_n that_o they_o go_v out_o of_o the_o body_n because_o they_o may_v imagine_v that_o as_o god_n unite_v impure_a soul_n to_o hell_n fire_n establish_v it_o as_o the_o occasional_a cause_n of_o that_o particular_a torment_n and_o of_o that_o that_o pain_n of_o burn_v with_o which_o he_o afflict_v they_o with_o so_o he_o establish_v also_o a_o occasional_a cause_n of_o the_o agreeable_a idea_n and_o sentiment_n which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o saint_n and_o there_o be_v some_o who_o will_v willing_o conceive_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o jesus_n christ_n may_v very_o well_o be_v the_o occasional_a cause_n of_o all_o the_o ineffable_a pleasure_n of_o holy_a soul_n so_o much_o the_o rather_o because_o the_o analogy_n of_o the_o divine_a conduct_n inspire_v we_o to_o acknowledge_v a_o occasional_a cause_n of_o their_o joy_n and_o their_o felicity_n as_o there_o be_v a_o occasional_a cause_n of_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o reprobate_n but_o this_o ought_v not_o to_o shake_v a_o truth_n so_o well_o establish_v and_o prove_v as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o immediate_a union_n of_o god_n with_o our_o soul_n and_o of_o our_o soul_n with_o god_n from_o the_o moment_n that_o they_o go_v out_o of_o our_o body_n this_o union_n be_v without_o doubt_n immediate_n and_o without_o the_o intervention_n of_o any_o thing_n and_o without_o dependence_n upon_o any_o occasional_a cause_n for_o the_o foundation_n and_o essentiality_n of_o this_o new_a state_n for_o though_o there_o may_v be_v some_o occasional_a cause_n of_o the_o accessary_a pain_n of_o reprobated_a soul_n and_o of_o the_o accessary_a felicity_n of_o holy_a soul_n yet_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o there_o be_v none_o at_o all_o for_o their_o essential_a pain_n and_o their_o essential_a felicity_n st._n paul_n speak_v it_o express_o of_o holy_a soul_n when_o he_o say_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o they_o erit_fw-la deus_fw-la omnia_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la the_o whole_a scripture_n say_v so_o likewise_o when_o it_o say_v we_o shall_v see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n for_o these_o expression_n do_v import_v a_o immediate_a union_n of_o god_n with_o we_o since_o it_o will_v not_o at_o all_o be_v to_o see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n but_o to_o see_v he_o through_o a_o veil_n if_o we_o do_v only_o receive_v from_o he_o idea_n and_o light_n upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o some_o thing_n that_o be_v extraneous_a to_o he_o let_v then_o the_o adorable_a humanity_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v with_o all_o my_o heart_n a_o occasional_a cause_n of_o a_o thousand_o joy_n and_o a_o thousand_o accessary_a felicity_n to_o holy_a soul_n as_o st._n john_n say_v it_o express_o enough_o in_o the_o description_n he_o make_v we_o of_o our_o state_n out_o of_o our_o body_n under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o new_a city_n or_o of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n where_o the_o holy_a lamb_n give_v a_o thousand_o pleasure_n but_o as_o to_o the_o foundation_n of_o this_o new_a state_n as_o to_o the_o light_n and_o idea_n the_o sentiment_n and_o the_o joy_n which_o constitute_v it_o and_o be_v the_o essence_n of_o it_o they_o depend_v not_o upon_o any_o occasional_a cause_n they_o come_v from_o the_o immediate_a union_n of_o god_n with_o the_o holy_a soul_n independent_o of_o all_o exterior_a occasional_a determination_n god_n penetrate_v they_o with_o his_o glorious_a light_n and_o with_o the_o intimate_v impression_n of_o his_o beatific_a presence_n and_o he_o fill_v they_o full_a with_o his_o ineffable_a joy_n and_o pleasure_n how_o impure_a soul_n be_v unite_v to_o hell_n fire_n we_o need_v only_o say_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o proportion_n of_o reprobate_a soul_n let_v then_o the_o action_n of_o the_o terrible_a element_n which_o god_n make_v to_o be_v serviceable_a to_o his_o anger_n be_v the_o occasional_a cause_n of_o the_o accessary_a pain_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o as_o the_o impurity_n of_o the_o reprobate_a soul_n be_v a_o perpetual_a object_n of_o horror_n wherewith_o the_o sovereign_a purity_n of_o the_o divine_a eye_n be_v sensible_o hurt_v so_o it_o be_v not_o improbable_a that_o the_o terrible_a element_n which_o natural_o cleanse_v and_o purify_v all_o thing_n shall_v be_v likewise_o employ_v as_o a_o occasional_a cause_n to_o a_o particular_a action_n by_o which_o the_o eternal_a sanctity_n apply_v itself_o to_o make_v they_o feel_v the_o horror_n of_o their_o impure_a state_n but_o that_o do_v not_o at_o all_o hinder_a but_o that_o for_o the_o ground_n of_o this_o unhappy_a state_n it_o shall_v be_v entire_o independent_a of_o all_o sort_n of_o a_o occasional_a cause_n for_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o god_n be_v immediate_o unite_v to_o the_o reprobate_n by_o his_o anger_n as_o he_o be_v immediate_o unite_v by_o his_o love_n to_o the_o just_a soul_n god_n be_v the_o principal_a fire_n which_o burn_v they_o and_o his_o anger_n be_v the_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n that_o feed_v their_o chief_a and_o principal_a torment_n we_o common_o conceive_v very_o ill_o that_o which_o we_o call_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o damn_a when_o we_o conceive_v it_o as_o a_o simple_a privation_n or_o a_o partition_n wall_n betwixt_o god_n and_o the_o reprobated_a soul_n there_o may_v well_o be_v a_o eternal_a wall_n of_o separation_n but_o there_o be_v also_o a_o eternal_a and_o immediate_a union_n there_o be_v a_o wall_n of_o separation_n betwixt_o god_n goodness_n and_o sinner_n that_o be_v a_o wall_z which_o stop_v all_o the_o influence_n of_o mercy_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o glory_n but_o it_o be_v likewise_o a_o union_n which_o near_o attract_v all_o the_o character_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o his_o vengeance_n god_n also_o make_v himself_o to_o be_v feel_v as_o near_o and_o as_o immediate_o to_o the_o reprobate_n as_o to_o the_o saint_n the_o unhappy_a see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n but_o it_o be_v only_o his_o terrible_a face_n which_o they_o see_v it_o be_v not_o that_o illuminate_a face_n which_o enlighten_v the_o just_a and_o wherein_o he_o promise_v to_o moses_n to_o let_v he_o see_v and_o find_v all_o good_a it_o be_v a_o face_n sparkle_v with_o thunder_n which_o penetrate_v they_o with_o fear_n and_o cover_v they_o with_o horror_n and_o darkness_n they_o be_v eternal_o