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passion_n which_o be_v a_o evident_a proof_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o moses_n and_o elias_n do_v not_o sleep_v when_o they_o leave_v their_o body_n but_o that_o they_o now_o live_v and_o act_v in_o the_o felicity_n of_o jesus_n to_o who_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n they_o bring_v relief_n and_o solace_n and_o if_o it_o be_v otherwise_o v._n i_o do_v not_o see_v how_o the_o apostle_n affection_n can_v be_v carry_v out_o in_o so_o vehement_a and_o long_a a_o desire_n to_o be_v free_v from_o this_o earthly_a body_n for_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n tabernacle_n signify_v and_o be_v use_v wisd_v 9.15_o and_o by_o pythagoras_n in_o hermippus_n and_o to_o be_v possess_v of_o that_o building_n of_o god_n which_o he_o call_v likewise_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o house_n which_o be_v from_o heaven_n that_o be_v a_o heavenly_a body_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o both_o answer_n to_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o st._n chrysostome_n understand_v it_o where_o to_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o thus_o speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v what_o house_n tell_v i_o a_o incorruptible_a body_n to_o this_o sense_n gorgias_n leontinus_n in_o stobaeus_n use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o call_v our_o earthly_a body_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o putrid_a and_o decay_a tenement_n for_o if_o he_o enjoy_v nothing_o of_o this_o great_a reward_n till_o the_o resurrection_n but_o upon_o his_o dissolution_n from_o the_o body_n be_v deprive_v of_o all_o sense_n of_o his_o be_v it_o will_v be_v far_o more_o desirable_a for_o he_o and_o all_o other_o christian_n to_o continue_v still_o in_o this_o world_n then_o to_o groan_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o burden_n and_o encumbrance_n of_o the_o flesh_n only_o to_o fall_v into_o a_o state_n of_o inactivity_n and_o silence_n be_v neither_o conscious_a of_o 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it_o be_v this_o which_o still_o degrade_v we_o and_o make_v we_o unlike_o our_o maker_n this_o outward_a world_n be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a magician_n or_o enchanter_n as_o the_o platonic_a philosopher_n call_v it_o which_o with_o its_o siren_n music_n bewitch_v and_o allure_v the_o mind_n from_o the_o still_a and_o quiet_a contemplation_n of_o the_o beauty_n and_o pulchritude_n of_o the_o moral_a and_o intellectual_a world_n for_o all_o those_o charm_a complacency_n and_o exterior_a phantasm_n with_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v so_o ravish_a and_o captivate_v be_v nothing_o but_o so_o many_o emission_n and_o radiation_n of_o the_o external_a world_n various_o strike_v upon_o and_o move_v the_o sense_n or_o bodily_a life_n so_o that_o the_o decline_a soul_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o its_o degeneracy_n become_v more_o or_o less_o dispread_v and_o incorporate_v with_o the_o outward_a world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o porphyry_n speak_v where_o the_o motion_n of_o sense_n be_v predominant_a there_o be_v a_o recession_n from_o intellect_n there_o be_v in_o every_o man_n a_o animal_n and_o a_o intellectual_a nature_n the_o one_o respect_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sensible_a object_n the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d intellectual_a and_o thing_n abstract_v from_o sense_n now_o the_o more_o we_o check_v and_o control_v the_o luxuriancy_n of_o the_o animal_n or_o bodily_a life_n the_o more_o refine_a and_o vegete_a be_v those_o high_a power_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o which_o consist_v her_o true_a life_n for_o what_o more_o besott_v the_o perceptive_a faculty_n of_o a_o man_n than_o those_o grosser_n pleasure_n of_o the_o sensitive_a life_n and_o who_o philosophize_v more_o gross_o concern_v the_o future_a state_n of_o the_o soul_n than_o those_o who_o make_v it_o the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o happiness_n to_o enjoy_v to_o the_o full_a whatsoever_o pleasure_n their_o degenerate_a 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