some sort loue God, their Common wealth, Ver∣tue, Sciences: they hated Vice, aspired after Ho∣nours, expected not to escape Death, or Calum∣nie, were desirous of knowledge, yea euen of Bea∣titude after Death. They did encourage them selues, to surmount the difficulties, which did crosse the way of Vertue, dreaded Blame, fled di∣uers Faultes, reuenged publicke Iniuries, disdai∣ned Tyrants, without any proper interest. Now all these Motions were seated in the Reasonable part, syth that neither the Senses, nor consequen∣tly the Sensuall appetits are capable of application to these obiects, and therefore these Motiōs were Affections of the Intellectuall, or Resonable ap∣petite, not Passions of the Sensuall.
2. How often doe we feele Passions in the sen∣suall appetite of desires, contrarie to the Affectiōs, which at the same time we perceiue in the Reaso∣nable appetite, or will. The young man mentio∣ned by S. HIEROME did fairely with his teeth cut of his tongue, and spet it in the face of that ac∣cursed woman, which inflamed him to carnalitie: did he not testifie therby an extreame Affection of Displeasure in his will, contrarie to that Pas∣sion of Pleasure, which by force she made him feele in his Concupistible, or sensible Appetite? How often doe we tremble amidst the dangers, to which our will brought vs, and makes vs remaine? How often doe we Hate the Pleasure, wherin the sensuall appetite delightes it selfe, and Loue the Spirituall good wherin it is disgusted? In this con∣fisteth the warre, which we daiely experience betwixt the Spirit, and Flesh: betwixt our exte∣riour