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or_o degree_n of_o perfection_n in_o they_o in_o some_o of_o they_o not_o all_o oculus_fw-la corporis_fw-la est_fw-la anima_fw-la animae_fw-la mens_fw-la the_o soul_n be_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o mind_n be_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o as_o the_o eye_n be_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o face_n the_o bright_a star_n of_o that_o orb_n it_o move_v in_o so_o be_v this_o the_o beauty_n and_o bright_a star_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o therefore_o that_o be_v call_v mens_fw-la quod_fw-la emineat_fw-la in_o anima_fw-la mind_n because_o it_o shine_v in_o the_o soul_n as_o a_o light_n in_o the_o sphere_n it_o roll_v in_o hence_o some_o will_v derive_v the_o etymology_n of_o man_n from_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11._o d._n aug._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la cap._n 11._o which_o signify_v the_o moon_n not_o so_o much_o for_o variety_n of_o change_n as_o brightness_n or_o else_o man_n a_o mensurando_fw-la from_o a_o dexterity_n it_o have_v in_o measure_v or_o 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
d._n aug._n serm_n 5._o de_fw-fr verb._n apostoli_fw-la apostle_n by_o a_o ingenuous_a and_o humble_a confession_n of_o his_o own_o frailty_n do_v bemoan_v his_o present_a condition_n and_o though_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n find_v himself_o not_o only_o not_o conformable_a but_o in_o part_n averse_a to_o the_o spirituality_n of_o this_o law_n acknowledge_v with_o deep_a groan_n that_o he_o be_v peccati_fw-la mancipium_fw-la sell_v under_o sin_n as_o he_o phrase_v it_o that_o inward_a sin_n he_o mean_v concupiscence_n not_o only_o a_o servant_n to_o it_o but_o a_o very_a captive_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lead_v i_o captive_a to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n v._o 23._o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o the_o practice_n of_o general_n in_o their_o war_n whereas_o some_o be_v destine_v to_o the_o sword_n so_o other_o to_o thraldom_n and_o imprisonment_n in_o which_o though_o there_o be_v not_o always_o a_o noise_n of_o slaughter_n there_o be_v of_o bond_n and_o shackle_n and_o sometime_o of_o death_n too_o when_o the_o ammonite_n must_v to_o the_o saw_n and_o the_o axe_n and_o the_o harrow_n of_o iron_n 1_o chron._n 20.3_o but_o in_o this_o apostolical_a war_n there_o be_v no_o danger_n of_o the_o axe_n nor_o the_o saw_n though_o there_o be_v of_o the_o shackle_v no_o stroke_n of_o fate_n but_o of_o captivity_n no_o mark_v out_o to_o the_o sword_n but_o to_o ransom_n to_o that_o empti_fw-la estis_fw-la pretio_fw-la magno_fw-la 1_o cor._n 6.20_o in_o expectation_n whereof_o though_o he_o complain_v for_o a_o time_n of_o wretchedness_n and_o death_n with_o a_o quis_fw-la i_o liberabit_fw-la who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n yet_o a_o death_n indeed_o he_o rather_o bewail_v than_o suffer_v this_o be_v the_o voice_n not_o of_o one_o despair_v 25._o vox_fw-la non_fw-la desperautis_fw-la sed_fw-la deplorant_fw-la be_v carnis_fw-la infirmitaton_n aret._n in_o c._n 7._o ad_fw-la rom._n v._n 24._o trahi_fw-la captivum_fw-la in_o legem_fw-la peccati_fw-la solum_fw-la est_fw-la renati_fw-la cum_fw-la â—mpii_fw-la &_o a_o gratia_fw-la alieni_fw-la ultro_fw-la ad_fw-la mala_fw-la currunt_fw-la imoruant_n par._n ad_fw-la cap._n 7._o rom._n v._n 25._o but_o deplore_a his_o carnal_a infirmity_n so_o that_o in_o this_o service_n of_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n saint_n paul_n be_v not_o a_o voluntiere_a you_o see_v but_o go_v upon_o command_n have_v his_o press-money_n from_o the_o flesh_n serve_v he_o must_v whether_o he_o will_v or_o no_o he_o have_v a_o marshal_n within_o he_o that_o drag_v he_o as_o a_o slave_n and_o he_o must_v fight_v or_o suffer_v this_o make_v he_o groan_v indeed_o groan_n to_o a_o aerunnosus_n ego_fw-la homo_fw-la wretched_a wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o and_o yet_o though_o he_o so_o groan_n and_o under_o the_o heat_n it_o seem_v of_o his_o restless_a assault_n and_o be_v thereby_o enforce_v sometime_o to_o retreat_n yet_o he_o leave_v not_o the_o field_n total_o a_o captain_n he_o have_v rather_o be_v than_o a_o coward_n and_o a_o captive_n he_o be_v make_v but_o it_o be_v much_o against_o the_o hair_n serve_v he_o do_v and_o must_v but_o assent_n he_o will_v not_o 7._o nemo_fw-la sponte_fw-la captivatur_fw-la paer_fw-mi rom._n 7._o his_o mind_n be_v engage_v another_o way_n that_o be_v for_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o the_o flesh_n the_o traitorous_a flesh_n lie_v in_o ambush_n all_o the_o while_n and_o this_o betray_v he_o to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n this_o make_v he_o so_o deep_o complain_v i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n 18._o v._o 18._o dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n that_o be_v true_a none_o not_o in_o my_o flesh_n no_o good_a there_o and_o why_o because_o it_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n but_o i_o know_v again_o that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o mind_n dwell_v some_o good_a that_o be_v true_a too_o good_a there_o and_o why_o because_o it_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n et_fw-la in_o isto_fw-la bello_fw-la est_fw-la tota_fw-la 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primi-primo-primi_a be_v all_o sin_n forasmuch_o as_o concupiscence_n be_v evil_a of_o itself_o be_v of_o itself_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o will_n b._n will_n pol._n synt._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 3._o omnes_fw-la primi_fw-la motus_fw-la quia_fw-la apti_fw-la sunt_fw-la insequirationem_fw-la &_o peream_fw-la regulari_fw-la si_fw-la eam_fw-la pervenerint_fw-la dici_fw-la possunt_fw-la peccata_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o parvulis_fw-la &_o fatuis_fw-la quia_fw-la sunt_fw-la praeter_fw-la ordinem_fw-la naturae_fw-la primitus_fw-la institutae_fw-la gerson_n de_fw-fr reg_fw-la mor._n pag._n 128._o light_v b._n a_o sin_n otherwise_o in_o infant_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o suckling_n and_o tender_a year_n can_v yet_o assent_v to_o wicked_a desire_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o whereas_o these_o inordinate_a motion_n be_v not_o bare_o the_o symptom_n but_o the_o very_a impression_n of_o a_o sickly_a soul_n 2._o strom._n lib._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
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repellat_fw-la in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o epistle_n ex_fw-la registro_fw-la 95._o chapter_n nay_o rome_n herself_o though_o she_o much_o vaunt_n in_o the_o title_n of_o the_o mother_n church_n be_v not_o without_o her_o mole_n and_o scar_n this_o way_n some_o of_o she_o own_o son_n i_o know_v not_o whether_o out_o of_o zeal_n or_o envy_n have_v bespaul_v she_o shrewd_o declaym_v against_o her_o prelate_n for_o their_o sudden_a jump_v from_o the_o court_n to_o the_o consistory_n who_o former_a employment_n and_o endeavour_n be_v whole_o devote_v juri_fw-la caesareo_fw-la and_o can_v give_v no_o other_o account_n of_o their_o learning_n quà m_fw-la venationi_fw-la &_o voluptatibus_fw-la student_fw-la at_o counsel_n they_o be_v but_o as_o cipher_n and_o margin_n or_o rather_o mute_n whilst_o other_o speak_v they_o be_v instar_fw-la ligni_fw-la elinguis_fw-la vel_fw-la lapidis_fw-la muti_fw-la as_o a_o dumb_a stone_n or_o a_o tongueless_a piece_n of_o wood_n and_o such_o there_o be_v in_o sacro_fw-la concilio_n tridentino_n the_o sacred_a and_o famous_a council_n of_o trent_n be_v not_o exempt_v from_o this_o infamy_n lucae_n stella_fw-la in_o cap._n 6._o lucae_n one_o of_o their_o friar_n tell_v i_o so_o in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o the_o six_o of_o luke_n 39_o verse_n pudet_fw-la haec_fw-la opprobria_fw-la et_fw-la dici_fw-la potuisse_fw-la &_o non_fw-la potuisse_fw-la refelli_fw-la now_o the_o ground_n and_o original_a of_o these_o corrupt_a abuse_n in_o the_o church_n sup_n flens_n dico_fw-la gemens_fw-la denuncio_fw-la greg._n ut_fw-la sup_n i_o suppose_v to_o be_v that_o which_o saint_n gregory_n mournful_o obtrude_v to_o some_o prelate_n of_o his_o age_n general_o condemn_v herein_o the_o practice_n of_o france_n and_o germany_n where_o there_o be_v none_o admit_v to_o sacred_a order_n sine_fw-la commodi_fw-la datione_fw-la without_o a_o gratuity_n or_o present_n not_o remember_v it_o seem_v that_o strict_a precept_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o disciple_n 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