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A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soul of man With the…A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soule of man With the…
A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soul of man With the several dignities and corruptions thereunto belonging. By Edward Reynolds, late preacher to the honourable society of Lincoln's Inn: and now rector of the Church of Braunston in Northamptonshire.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.
London: printed by R. Hearne and John Norton for Robert Bostock, 1640
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Or whether they b• Evils which by our Wisdom we have broken th•ough and avoided;
Or whether they b• Evils which by our Wisedome we have broken th•ough and avoided;
—sed & […] olim […] i•vabit.
—sed & 〈…〉 olim 〈…〉 i•vabit.
When we are arrived at ease, Remembrance of a storm doth please.
When we are arrived at ease, Remembrance of a strome doth please.
The Objects then of Repentance are not our passive, but our active Evils: not the Evils of suffering, but the Evils of doing for the memory of afflictions past, represent unto us Nature loosed and delivered, and should so much the more increase our Joy, by how much redemption is for the most part a more felt blessing than Immunity but the memory of sins past represents Nature obliged, guilty, and imprisoned. And so leaves a double ground for Grief, he stain or pollution, and the guilt or malediction a deformity to the Law, and a curse from it. It would be improper