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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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themselves_o but_o find_v nothing_o to_o bestow_v upon_o the_o poor_a they_o drink_v wine_n in_o bowl_n say_v the_o prophet_n they_o anoint_v themselves_o with_o the_o best_a ointment_n but_o super_n contritione_n joseph_n for_o the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n they_o have_v no_o sense_n no_o compassion_n wine_n and_o drunkenness_n take_v away_o their_o heart_n from_o be_v acquaint_v with_o any_o such_o thought_n and_o as_o beast_n in_o their_o eat_v and_o drink_v follow_v mere_o their_o appetite_n without_o discretion_n or_o consideration_n of_o any_o thing_n else_o so_o do_v drunkard_n and_o glutton_n they_o regard_v neither_o time_n nor_o season_n if_o their_o appetite_n invite_v nor_o manner_n nor_o measure_n so_o long_o as_o it_o please_v their_o palate_n it_o shall_v down_o as_o long_o they_o be_v able_a to_o swallow_n never_o ask_v the_o question_n whether_o it_o be_v necessary_a or_o no_o but_o seek_v only_o to_o fulfil_v their_o greedy_a appetite_n with_o all_o the_o variety_n and_o superfluity_n of_o delicious_a meat_n and_o strong-drinks_a they_o can_v procure_v seneca_n style_v such_o as_o these_o abdomini_fw-la servientes_fw-la belly_n slave_n and_o put_v they_o in_o the_o rank_n of_o beast_n for_o that_o reason_n reject_v they_o from_o the_o society_n of_o man_n as_o be_v unworthy_a of_o that_o name_n and_o true_o much_o less_o worthy_a of_o the_o name_n of_o christian_n sect._n 3_o drunkenness_n cause_v the_o want_n of_o necessary_a provision_n this_o subject_n will_v not_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o be_v make_v appear_v since_o we_o see_v it_o almost_o by_o daily_a experience_n that_o riot_n and_o drunkenness_n consume_v the_o estate_n of_o all_o it_o impoverish_v the_o gentry_n it_o waste_v the_o stock_n and_o riches_n of_o the_o merchant_n and_o bring_v to_o want_v many_o able_a person_n as_o well_o in_o city_n as_o country_n and_o to_o absolute_a misery_n such_o as_o be_v of_o themselves_o poor_a and_o have_v nothing_o but_o honest_a industry_n and_o frugality_n to_o maintain_v they_o for_o of_o such_o the_o say_n of_o solomon_n appear_v to_o be_v most_o true_a ecclus_n 19_o 1._o operarius_fw-la ebriosus_fw-la non_fw-la locupletabitur_fw-la a_o workman_n who_o be_v a_o drunkard_n shall_v not_o be_v rich._n it_o be_v needless_a to_o bring_v argument_n to_o verify_v this_o matter_n and_o to_o prove_v it_o by_o example_n seem_v less_o necessary_a since_o the_o press_a want_n and_o needy_a condition_n of_o so_o many_o know_a drunkard_n and_o ale-house-haunter_n as_o be_v in_o all_o city_n and_o town_n of_o note_n may_v sufficient_o satisfy_v we_o of_o the_o truth_n hereof_o and_o though_o these_o pot-companion_n shall_v flat_o deny_v this_o viz._n that_o their_o poverty_n proceed_v from_o their_o drunkenness_n and_o misspend_v their_o time_n and_o money_n in_o alehouse_n and_o shall_v attribute_v the_o same_o to_o sickness_n the_o war_n fire_n water_n or_o other_o accident_n yet_o the_o daily_a clamour_n lamentation_n and_o
10._o daily_a die_a as_o to_o this_o world_n in_o all_o our_o inordinate_a passion_n and_o affectation_n of_o humane_a praise_n honour_n favour_n and_o contrariwise_o choose_v and_o desire_v rather_o to_o be_v undervalue_v by_o all_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o for_o the_o present_a the_o power_n of_o self-love_n may_v be_v break_v and_o abate_v in_o we_o and_o that_o afterward_o for_o this_o undervalue_a and_o despise_v ourselves_o we_o may_v be_v honour_v and_o exalt_v by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n luc._n 18._o 14._o qui_fw-la se_fw-la humiliat_v exaltibitur_fw-la who_o so_o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v he_o that_o undervalue_v himself_o easy_o undervalue_v all_o other_o thing_n and_o if_o you_o will_v possess_v all_o the_o only_a way_n be_v to_o forsake_v all_o but_o alas_o how_o far_o short_a be_v we_o of_o perfection_n in_o this_o kind_n how_o few_o be_v there_o among_o we_o that_o forsake_v either_o the_o world_n or_o themselves_o as_o they_o ought_v few_o there_o be_v that_o go_v by_o this_o narrow_a way_n many_o be_v call_v many_o be_v exhort_v and_o incite_v to_o it_o but_o few_o elect_a or_o choose_v to_o walk_v and_o finish_v their_o life_n in_o it_o few_o there_o be_v that_o love_n to_o be_v vilify_v or_o desire_v to_o be_v humble_v for_o christ_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v that_o we_o must_v submit_v unto_o we_o must_v come_v to_o that_o perfection_n or_o miss_v and_o fall_v short_a of_o our_o reward_n eternal_a happiness_n if_o we_o will_v desire_v this_o perfection_n from_o our_o heart_n we_o shall_v obtain_v it_o see_v our_o saviour_n have_v promise_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o we_o shall_v ask_v in_o his_o name_n that_o shall_v be_v for_o his_o honour_n and_o our_o good_a it_o shall_v be_v grant_v joan._n 14._o v._n 13_o 14._o and_o therefore_o if_o god_n do_v not_o send_v we_o affliction_n and_o adversity_n requisite_a to_o this_o purpose_n viz._n to_o humble_v we_o and_o mortify_v our_o corrupt_a passion_n 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true_a abnegation_n to_o the_o true_a submission_n and_o humiliation_n of_o ourselves_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n they_o be_v taint_v with_o corrupt_a nature_n interest_n and_o self-love_n and_o though_o man_n sometime_o be_v apt_a to_o think_v that_o they_o have_v clear_o avoid_v and_o free_v themselves_o from_o this_o paspassion_n yet_o it_o be_v only_o in_o appearance_n and_o they_o have_v drive_v it_o from_o they_o as_o it_o be_v on_o the_o one_o side_n but_o it_o return_v sly_o and_o secret_o upon_o they_o some_o other_o way_n and_o stick_v fast_o on_o their_o soul_n which_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o man_n seldom_o or_o never_o wish_v for_o or_o desire_v any_o great_a adversity_n any_o sharp_a affliction_n tribulation_n or_o cross_n nor_o desire_n much_o that_o any_o thing_n shall_v go_v contrary_a to_o their_o mind_n and_o yet_o only_a these_o and_o such_o like_a thing_n can_v show_v how_o they_o be_v humble_v how_o mortify_v and_o free_a of_o self-love_n the_o reason_n 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love_n sake_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v with_o a_o perfect_a resignation_n submit_v ourselves_o to_o his_o divine_a will._n perfection_n do_v not_o consist_v so_o much_o in_o the_o gift_n of_o a_o sensible_a love_n and_o sensible_a consolation_n but_o in_o that_o which_o may_v be_v more_o real_a and_o essential_a though_o less_o sensible_a to_o wit_n in_o a_o well-ordered_a and_o wellgrounded_n affection_n of_o resolution_n of_o mind_n for_o god_n and_o for_o the_o performonce_n of_o his_o holy_a will_n and_o commandment_n in_o all_o thing_n the_o servant_n of_o christ_n shall_v not_o seek_v nor_o place_n perfection_n in_o any_o sensible_a thing_n whatsoever_o whether_o corporal_n or_o spiritual_a not_o in_o any_o sensible_a devotion_n in_o time_n of_o prayer_n nor_o in_o the_o frequency_n of_o internal_a consolation_n but_o in_o perfect_a conformity_n to_o the_o will_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n in_o perfect_a mortification_n of_o all_o sinful_a lust_n and_o appetite_n and_o in_o 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to_o desire_v and_o occasion_n be_v give_v to_o endeavour_v so_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v that_o all_o creature_n according_a to_o their_o several_a capacity_n may_v serve_v love_n and_o adore_v he_o that_o the_o infidel_n heretic_n and_o all_o sinner_n may_v be_v convert_v to_o he_o and_o true_o repent_v of_o their_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n against_o he_o that_o so_o by_o love_n he_o may_v reign_v in_o all_o heart_n and_o all_o heart_n be_v sad_a for_o the_o offence_n of_o their_o own_o or_o other_o commit_v against_o he_o in_o pure_a love_n to_o he_o we_o be_v to_o determine_v faithful_o to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o take_v joy_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o please_v he_o moreover_o with_o indifferency_n we_o be_v to_o accept_v all_o thing_n from_o his_o hand_n and_o to_o take_v they_o in_o good_a part_n as_o well_o thing_n displease_v and_o offensive_a to_o nature_n as_o please_v it_o be_v require_v of_o we_o all_o to_o be_v hearty_o sorry_a for_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v 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disease_n of_o christian_n proceed_v from_o self-pride_n drunkenness_n and_o carnal_a concupiscence_n cure_a 4_o esdr_n 8._o 31._o we_o and_o our_o father_n languish_v with_o such_o disease_n but_o thou_o for_o sinner_n shall_v be_v call_v merciful_a london_n print_v 1677._o the_o first_o treatise_n of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o languish_v disease_n of_o christian_n proceed_v from_o self-pride_n section_n 1._o pride_n a_o general_n disease_n among_o christian_n sect_n 1._o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v infect_v with_o it_o 2._o self-pride_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n 3._o self-pride_n of_o great_a lady_n 4._o self-pride_n of_o other_o woman_n sect._n 1_o how_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v infect_v by_o pride_n the_o pestilent_a fevor_n of_o self-love_n as_o saint_n ambrose_n very_o well_o observe_v be_v usual_o attend_v with_o two_o symptom_n or_o ill_a sign_n as_o bad_a as_o itself_o which_o be_v pride_n and_o ambition_n febris_n enim_fw-la nostra_fw-la ambitio_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n say_v that_o father_n the_o favour_n that_o trouble_v and_o agitate_v our_o soul_n not_o suffer_v they_o to_o rest_v in_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a be_v ambition_n which_o according_a as_o saint_n augustine_n saint_n bonaventure_n isidore_n hugo_n and_o many_o other_o have_v describe_v it_o be_v the_o inordinate_a love_n and_o appetite_n of_o our_o own_o commendation_n and_o a_o desire_n to_o excel_v or_o to_o be_v think_v to_o excel_v other_o in_o our_o action_n which_o if_o they_o be_v public_a and_o concern_v the_o commonwealth_n be_v then_o most_o proper_o term_v ambition_n but_o if_o the_o action_n be_v private_a and_o concern_v only_o our_o domestic_a conversation_n and_o behaviour_n it_o be_v call_v pride_n be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o feavorish_a distemper_n of_o self-love_n more_o or_o less_o extend_v and_o show_v itself_o a_o favour_n or_o spiritual_a distemper_n this_o be_v so_o malignant_a that_o it_o cause_v many_o other_o disease_n and_o dangerous_a symptom_n of_o soul_n to_o mankind_n as_o for_o example_n many_o vain-gloryings_a many_o and_o much_o vain-boasting_a and_o vaunt_v of_o once_o self_n much_o flatter_v of_o other_o much_o wantonness_n much_o hypocricy_n and_o dissemble_v innumerable_a impertinency_n and_o curiosity_n of_o like_a nature_n frequent_a ingratiude_n frequent_a disobediency_n to_o those_o in_o lawful_a authority_n frequent_a sedition_n and_o commotion_n public_a frequent_a contention_n and_o contest_v more_o private_a frequent_a disrespect_n to_o superior_n and_o despising_n of_o equal_n and_o those_o beneath_o we_o together_o with_o many_o other_o such_o like_a distemper_n and_o disorder_n under_o which_o and_o by_o mean_n whereof_o not_o only_o private_a person_n but_o kingdom_n and_o commonwealth_n languish_v daily_o and_o endure_v all_o the_o mischief_n of_o devastation_n and_o misery_n not_o to_o be_v end_v but_o with_o utter_a ruin_n unless_o care_n be_v take_v to_o apply_v fit_a 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to_o which_o saint_n paul_n reckon_v idolatry_n witchcraft_n hatred_n murder_n envy_v etc._n etc._n among_o the_o work_n and_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n no_o less_o than_o adultery_n and_o fornication_n so_o that_o in_o this_o sense_n every_o voluptuous_a man_n as_o the_o drunkard_n and_o glutton_n and_o every_o one_o that_o take_v pleasure_n in_o sin_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o carnal_a or_o sensual_a man_n and_o that_o carnal_a concupiscence_n reign_v in_o he_o and_o according_a to_o plutarch_n and_o such_o author_n he_o be_v put_v into_o the_o rank_n of_o sensual_a and_o voluptuous_a person_n not_o who_o haunt_v brothel-house_n or_o defile_v his_o neighbour_n wife_n but_o he_o that_o be_v sluggish_a in_o weighty_a matter_n that_o neglect_v the_o good_a of_o the_o commonwealth_n when_o his_o place_n require_v he_o to_o attend_v it_o that_o omit_v to_o perform_v the_o offic●_n of_o a_o good_a parent_n or_o good_a friend_n when_o there_o be_v just_a occasion_n to_o show_v himself_o such_o but_o we_o take_v carnal_a concupiscence_n here_o in_o the_o strict_a sense_n as_o signify_v that_o particular_a sort_n of_o concupiscence_n or_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o tend_v unto_o and_o be_v exercise_v in_o the_o unlawful_a conjunction_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o wit_n in_o adultery_n fornication_n incest_n etc._n etc._n or_o in_o some_o other_o action_n of_o affinity_n and_o like_a nature_n with_o these_o this_o be_v of_o all_o kind_n of_o voluptuous_a and_o carnal_a concupiscence_n the_o most_o unclean_a the_o most_o filthy_a the_o most_o vile_a and_o most_o pernicious_a be_v style_v even_o by_o the_o very_a heathen_a philosopher_n and_o other_o a_o furious_a and_o rage_a passion_n which_o corrupt_v ●he_n sense_n of_o man_n and_o like_o a_o burn_a flame_n waste_n and_o consume_v more_o or_o less_o all_o mankind_n hypocrates_n according_a to_o the_o relation_n of_o peter_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr primauday_n master_n of_o the_o french_a academy_n as●erts_v that_o carnal_a copulation_n have_v a_o ●ery_a great_a affinity_n and_o participate_v ●ot_n a_o little_a in_o nature_n with_o the_o disease_n call_v epilepsy_n or_o in_o the_o common_a english_a expression_n the_o falling-sickness_n and_o according_a to_o the_o same_o author_n together_o with_o divers_a other_o physician_n there_o be_v nothing_o hold_v more_o certain_a in_o physic_n than_o that_o the_o immoderate_a use_n of_o venerous_a pleasure_n spoil_v the_o natural_a beauty_n defile_v the_o body_n cause_v it_o to_o stink_n and_o corrupt_v dry_v up_o the_o natural_a moisture_n overmuch_o which_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o life_n make_v the_o face_n pale_a wan_n and_o to_o look_v yellow_a weaken_v the_o limb_n and_o joint_n engender_v the_o sciatica_n gout_n colic_n grief_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o stomach_n passion_n lipothymical_a as_o swound_n faint_n giddiness_n of_o the_o head_n dimness_n of_o the_o sight_n and_o that_o which_o be_v worst_a of_o all_o the_o leprosy_n of_o the_o pox_n it_o shorten_v life_n and_o impair_v both_o the_o mind_n understanding_n and_o memory_n very_o much_o final_o according_a to_o the_o prophet_n osee_n chap._n 4._o v._n 11._o it_o take_v away_o the_o heart_n from_o god_n and_o from_o all_o good_n fornicatio_fw-la vinum_fw-la &_o ebrietas_fw-la auferunt_fw-la cor_fw-la what_o can_v be_v more_o say_v to_o make_v a_o vice_n odious_a to_o all_o that_o regard_n god_n or_o themselves_o or_o that_o desire_n to_o enjoy_v health_n of_o soul_n or_o body_n how_o detestable_a therefore_o ought_v it_o to_o be_v unto_o we_o how_o shall_v we_o hate_v and_o abhor_v all_o adultery_n fornication_n incest_n and_o all_o other_o violation_n of_o chastity_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v so_o much_o as_o name_v among_o christian_n according_a to_o that_o commandment_n of_o the_o apostle_n ephes_n 5._o v._n 3._o fornicatio_fw-la autem_fw-la &_o omnis_fw-la immunditia_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o fornication_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n let_v it_o not_o be_v once_o name_v among_o you_o as_o become_v saint_n knowing_z that_o no_o whoremonger_n nor_o unclean_a person_n have_v any_o inberitance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n what_o curse_n be_v there_o threaten_v by_o god_n against_o this_o foul_a sin_n search_v the_o scripture_n and_o it_o will_v tell_v you_o under_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n it_o be_v death_n deut._n 22._o 21._o the_o prophet_n proclaim_v all_o manner_n of_o judgement_n against_o it_o witness_v that_o alone_a of_o the_o prophet_n hieremy_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n against_o those_o high-handed_n sinner_n who_o assemble_v themselves_o by_o troop_n in_o harlot_n house_n and_o be_v like_o fed-horse_n every_o one_o after_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n shall_v i_o not_o visit_v for_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o say_v he_o and_o shall_v not_o my_o soul_n be_v avenge_v on_o such_o a_o people_n as_o this_o jer._n 5._o 7_o 8_o 9_o doubtless_o he_o will_v be_v avenge_v and_o so_o the_o apostle_n assure_v we_o say_v heb._n 13._o 4._o honorabile_fw-la connubium_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n marriage_n be_v honourable_a with_o all_o and_o the_o bed_n that_o be_v undefiled_a but_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v god_n himself_o will_v be_v their_o judge_n first_o or_o last_o let_v they_o look_v to_o it_o if_o they_o escape_v temporal_a punishment_n he_o have_v the_o flame_n of_o a_o eternal_a fire_n ready_a for_o they_o which_o they_o shall_v never_o escape_v it_o be_v this_o sin_n that_o bring_v fire_n and_o brimstone_n from_o heaven_n upon_o the_o city_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n gen._n 19_o 13._o it_o be_v this_o sin_n that_o bring_v a_o plague_n upon_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n whereby_o twenty_o four_o thousand_o of_o they_o and_o more_o be_v in_o a_o instant_n as_o it_o be_v sweep_v away_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 8._o and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v so_o incense_v against_o they_o that_o have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o the_o holy_a zeal_n and_o prayer_n of_o phineas_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n the_o high_a priest_n he_o have_v destroy_v they_o utter_o as_o we_o may_v read_v numb_a 25._o how_o hurtful_a and_o dangerous_a a_o thing_n than_o be_v it_o to_o suffer_v these_o carnal_a and_o fleshly_a appetite_n to_o reign_v in_o we_o consider_v how_o vehement_o they_o draw_v we_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o bring_v destruction_n upon_o body_n and_o soul_n from_o this_o vile_a sin_n it_o come_v that_o man_n abuse_v themselves_o so_o much_o beneath_o the_o dignity_n of_o their_o sex_n as_o to_o submit_v both_o their_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o the_o unconstant_a will_n and_o lawless_a desire_n of_o a_o dishonest_a woman_n which_o we_o see_v by_o too_o frequent_a and_o sad_a experience_n in_o many_o person_n who_o forget_v at_o once_o both_o conscience_n and_o honour_n be_v so_o bewitch_v with_o the_o inveiglement_n of_o some_o lewd_a woman_n their_o whore_n or_o concubine_n that_o if_o she_o command_v or_o desire_v it_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o hazard_v all_o that_o they_o can_v hazard_v life_n liberty_n reputation_n etc._n etc._n to_o give_v her_o content_n yea_o so_o far_o be_v they_o ofttimes_o transport_v with_o this_o damnable_a wicked_a blind_a desperate_a passion_n that_o in_o fine_a they_o make_v themselves_o a_o example_n to_o a_o whole_a kingdom_n or_o country_n upon_o a_o open_a scaffold_n and_o yet_o this_o be_v call_v love_n these_o lewd_a and_o wicked_a people_n cover_v their_o vile_a and_o unlawful_a affection_n with_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o love_n which_o where_o it_o be_v right_o such_o be_v always_o ground_v upon_o virtue_n and_o be_v the_o cement_n not_o of_o lustful_a and_o wanton_a amorousness_n but_o of_o loyal_a and_o honest-amity_n and_o friendship_n the_o love_n of_o carnal_a concupiscence_n be_v not_o true_a love_n but_o lust_n a_o unlawful_a passion_n or_o affection_n ground_v upon_o the_o apprehension_n of_o some_o please_v but_o false_a good_a which_o will_v in_o the_o 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