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A Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practically resolvedA Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practicaly resolved
A Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practically resolved by sundry ministers in October, 1682.A Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practicaly resolved by sundry ministers in October, 1682.
London: printed by J.A. for John Dunton, 1683
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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.
But the very act of the mind doth suddenly disorder the passions, and perturb the Spirits, and the Disturbed Spirits in time vitiate the blood which containeth them, and the vitiated blood doth in time vitiate the Viscera and parts which it passeth through; and so the disease beginning in the Senses and Soul, doth draw first the Spirits, and then the humours, and then the parts, into the Fellowship, and Soul and Body are sick together.
But the very act of the mind doth suddenly disorder the passions, and perturbe the Spirits, and the Disturbed Spirits in time vitiate the blood which containeth them, and the vitiated blood doth in time vitiate the Viscera and parts which it passeth through; and so the disease begining in the Senses and Soul, doth draw first the Spirits, and then the humors, and then the parts, into the Fellowship, and Soul and Body are sick together.
And it is of great use to the Physician to know where the Depravation did begin, whether in the mind or in the body, and if in the body, whether in the blood or in the Viscera, for the cure must be fitted accordingly.
And it is of great use to the Physitian to know where the Depravation did begin, whether in the mind or in the body, and if in the body, whether in the blood or in the Viscera, for the cure must be fitted accordingly.
And yet the Melancholy Brains may be eased, and the mental depravation much kept under, though an obstructed, yea a scarrhifyed Spleen continue uncured many years.
And yet the Melancholly Brains may be eased, and the mental depravation much kept under, though an obstructed, yea a scarrhifyed Spleen continue uncured many years.