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Pneumatologia, a treatise of the soul of man
Pneumatologia, a treatise of the soul of man wherein the divine original, excellent and immortal nature of the soul are opened, its love and inclination to the body, with the necessity of its separation from it, considered and improved, the existence, operations, and states of separated souls, both in Heaven and Hell, immediately after death, asserted, discussed, and variously applied, divers knotty and difficult questions about departed souls, both philosophical, and theological, stated and determined, the invaluable preciousness of humane souls, and the various artifices of Satan (their professed enemy) to destroy them, discovered, and the great duty and interest of all men, seasonable and heartily to comply with the most great and gracious design of the Father, Son, and Spirit, for the salvation of their souls, argued and pressed / by John Flavel ...Pneumatologia, a treatise of the soul of man wherein the divine original, excellent and immortal nature of the soul are opened, its love and inclination to the body, with the necessity of its separation from it, considered and improved, the existence, operations, and states of separated souls, both in Heaven and Hell, immediately after death, asserted, discussed, and variously applyed, divers knotty and difficult questions about departed souls, both philosophical, and theological, stated and determined, the invaluable preciousness of humane souls, and the various artifices of Satan (their professed enemy) to destroy them, discovered, and the great duty and interest of all men, seasonable and heartily to comply with the most great and gracious design of the Father, Son, and Spirit, for the salvation of their souls, argued and pressed / by John Flavel ...
London: printed for Francis Tyton, 1685
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.
That little quantity of air, which we thus breath in and out at our nostrils, is more to us, than all the three Regions of air, which fill up the vast space between earth and heaven. It is in a sense, our life.
For the use and office of Respiration, the Lungs were formed, and placed where they are, not without the most wise counsel and direction of God.1 They are that organ in the *body, which by the help of that Artery, called Arteria trachea, leading to them as a Chanel, for the passage of air from the mouth and nostrils; the air is transmitted to, and ventilated by them for the refreshment of the *heart, and exhaling the fumes thereof.
For the use and office of Respiration, the Lungs were formed, and placed where they are, not without the most wise counsel and direction of God.1 They are that organ in the *body, which by the help of that Arterie, called Arteria trachea, leading to them as a Chanel, for the passage of air from the mouth and nostrils; the air is transmitted to, and ventilated by them for the refreshment of the *heart, and exhaling the fumes thereof.
- 1What the Lungs are.
- *Pulmo est spirandi, & respirandi instrumentum, ad pulmones inducitur s••ula quae dicitur Trachea arteria, ad geminos usus condita, &c.