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A20950 A learned treatise of traditions, lately set forth in French by Peter Du Moulin, and faithfully done into English by G.C.; Des traditions et de la perfection et suffisance de l'Escriture Saincte. English Du Moulin, Pierre, 1568-1658.; G. C. 1631 (1631) STC 7329; ESTC S111075 138,687 440

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and_o as_o her_o soul_n be_v in_o depart_v which_o perpetuity_n can_v be_v say_v of_o soul_n in_o beast_n for_o they_o perish_v with_o the_o body_n at_o the_o 31._o of_o deut._n 16._o god_n speak_v to_o moses_n behold_v thou_o shall_v keep_v with_o thy_o father_n which_o do_v full_o make_v good_a that_o the_o soul_n have_v their_o repose_n after_o death_n never_o do_v man_n in_o his_o right_a wit_n call_v the_o estate_n of_o some_o horse_n after_o death_n a_o sleep_n at_o the_o 47_o of_o genef_n jacob_n call_v his_o life_n in_o this_o world_n and_o that_o of_o his_o father_n a_o pilgrimage_n and_o acknowledge_v himself_o a_o stranger_n in_o the_o world_n the_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n chap._n 11_o 14._o declare_v that_o they_o which_o say_v such_o thing_n declare_v plain_o that_o they_o seek_v a_o country_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o cel_z estiall_a one_o as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o 16_o verse_n icsus_fw-la christ_n at_o the_o 22_o of_o s._n matthew_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o to_o prove_v the_o resurrection_n allege_v the_o word_n of_o god_n himself_o at_o the_o 30_o of_o exodus_fw-la i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o isaac_n the_o god_n of_o lacob_n for_o say_v he_o god_n be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o of_o the_o live_n but_o what_o move_v these_o man_n to_o persuade_v that_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o sound_n at_o all_o in_o the_o book_n of_o of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n except_o it_o be_v because_o they_o themselves_o doubt_v of_o it_o or_o because_o they_o endeavour_v to_o make_v the_o sacred_a book_n contemptible_a as_o fail_v in_o a_o point_n without_o the_o which_o the_o same_o that_o be_v call_v religion_n be_v a_o mere_a fallacy_n and_o imposture_n and_o all_o the_o service_n of_o god_n be_v a_o supersluous_a toil_n and_o care_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n they_o add_v 324._o john_n i●●bert_n chap._n 26._o p._n 324._o that_o the_o resurrection_n of_o body_n the_o final_a judgement_n paradise_n and_o hell_n be_v not_o contain_v evident_o in_o all_o the_o old_a testament_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o whole_a study_n of_o these_o man_n be_v to_o read_v only_o the_o writing_n of_o their_o doctor_n in_o coppy_v forth_o their_o reason_n without_o the_o pain_n of_o come_v to_o the_o fource_n which_o be_v to_o finger_n over_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o scripture_n for_o when_o shall_v we_o have_v do_v collect_v together_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n which_o speak_v of_o these_o thing_n the_o very_a psalm_n alone_o may_v suffice_v and_o consider_v with_o i_o some_o passage_n among_o the_o rest_n psal_n 16._o 12._o thou_o shall_v show_v i_o the_o path_n of_o life_n in_o thy_o presence_n be_v the_o futnesse_n of_o toy_n and_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o and_o at_o the_o 17._o psal_n 16._o i_o will_v behold_v thy_o presence_n in_o righteousness_n and_o when_o i_o awake_v up_o after_o thy_o likeness_n i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o it_o god_n face_n be_v not_o to_o be_v see_v with_o satiety_n but_o after_o the_o last_o alarm_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o in_o the_o 49._o psal_n 16._o god_n shall_v redeem_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o hell_n mean_v of_o death_n when_o he_o shall_v take_v i_o unto_o he_o and_o at_o the_o 73._o psal_n 23._o thou_o shall_v guide_v i_o with_o thy_o counsel_n and_o after_o that_o receive_v i_o with_o glory_n at_o the_o 31._o psal_n 6._o into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n for_o thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n thou_o god_n of_o truth_n at_o the_o 50_o psal_n 3._o 4._o 5._o our_o god_n shall_v ●●me_n have_v a_o consume_a fire_n before_o he_o and_o a_o mighty_a tempest_n shall_v be_v stir_v up_o round_o about_o he_o
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