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iis_fw-la mala_fw-la muâ—â—â—_n &_o angustiae_fw-la god_n for_o sake_v the_o wicked_a and_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o such_o as_o be_v impious_a thaâ—_n evil_a and_o necessity_n may_v encumber_v they_o but_o the_o special_a cause_n of_o life_n death_n and_o resurrection_n be_v express_v in_o these_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n david_n before_o mention_v o_o lord_n how_o glorious_a be_v thy_o work_n in_o wisdom_n thou_o have_v make_v they_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o riches_n 104.20_o so_o be_v the_o wide_a sea_n and_o innumerable_a creep_a thing_n therein_o thou_o giuâ—st_v unto_o they_o and_o they_o gather_v it_o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o good_a thing_n but_o if_o thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n they_o be_v trouble_v if_o thou_o take_v away_o their_o breath_n they_o die_v and_o return_v unto_o dust_n again_o if_o thou_o send_v out_o thy_o spirit_n they_o be_v re-created_n and_o revive_v and_o thou_o renewe_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n psa._n 104.20_o lo_o here_o the_o essential_a reason_n and_o centrall_a manner_n of_o generation_n and_o corruption_n be_v exact_o describe_v and_o set_v forth_o by_o the_o psalmise_n namely_o that_o by_o the_o presence_n and_o benign_a action_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n life_n be_v continue_v and_o contrariwise_o by_o the_o absence_n or_o depart_v or_o by_o take_v of_o it_o away_o from_o the_o creature_n it_o die_v and_o corrupt_v for_o so_o long_o as_o the_o incorruptible_a spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n act_v and_o work_v in_o the_o creature_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a it_o shall_v die_v or_o corrupt_v but_o when_o it_o depart_v death_n and_o corruption_n must_v needs_o follow_v also_o when_o it_o abide_v in_o the_o body_n but_o rest_v from_o his_o action_n or_o as_o it_o be_v withdraw_v his_o active_a beam_n from_o the_o circumference_n unto_o the_o centre_n which_o the_o prophet_n term_v the_o hide_v of_o god_n face_n then_o be_v the_o creature_n trouble_v which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o it_o be_v sick_a but_o if_o it_o be_v total_o take_v away_o than_o the_o creature_n be_v force_v for_o want_n of_o it_o to_o expire_v and_o die_v to_o conclude_v if_o it_o return_v and_o shine_v forth_o again_o unto_o the_o creature_n than_o it_o revive_v again_o as_o it_o do_v unto_o lazarâ—s_n and_o unto_o the_o widow_n child_n which_o the_o prophet_n raise_v whereby_o it_o be_v apparent_a how_o death_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o essential_a form_n and_o consequent_o it_o be_v make_v evident_a that_o the_o vivificate_a form_n be_v immediate_o from_o god_n and_o not_o that_o imaginary_a one_o which_o the_o peripatetic_n have_v grope_v after_o and_o i_o prove_v it_o evident_o out_o of_o these_o place_n though_o the_o precedent_a text_n do_v express_v it_o plain_o enough_o 6.3_o non_fw-la permanebit_fw-la say_v the_o lord_n spiritus_fw-la meus_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la quia_fw-la caro_fw-la est_fw-la eruntque_fw-la dies_fw-la ejus_fw-la centum_fw-la viginti_fw-la annorum_fw-la my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o remain_v perpetual_o in_o man_n because_o he_o be_v flesh_n and_o his_o day_n shall_v be_v a_o hundred_o year_n and_o twenty_o whereby_o be_v argue_v that_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o make_v man_n to_o live_v and_o that_o by_o the_o absence_n thereof_o death_n must_v needs_o ensue_v but_o because_o the_o curious_a will_n scarce_o approve_v of_o this_o translation_n of_o jerom_n say_v that_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o hebrew_n text_n be_v otherwise_o take_v i_o will_v maintain_v and_o confirm_v it_o by_o the_o like_a and_o of_o the_o same_o condition_n in_o job_n 24.3_o si_fw-mi deus_fw-la apponens_fw-la ad_fw-la hominem_fw-la animam_fw-la svam_fw-la spiritum_fw-la aut_fw-la flatum_fw-la ejus_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la reciperet_fw-la vel_fw-la traheret_fw-la deficeret_fw-la &_o expiraret_fw-la omnis_fw-la care_n simul_fw-la &_o homo_fw-la in_o cinerem_fw-la râ—verteretur_fw-la if_o god_n set_v his_o mind_n upon_o man_n shall_v receive_v or_o draw_v unto_o himself_o his_o spirit_n or_o breath_n of_o lifâ—_n all_o flesh_n will_v fail_v and_o die_v and_o man_n also_o together_o with_o he_o will_v return_v unto_o ash_n so_o that_o we_o see_v it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o give_v life_n not_o only_o unto_o man_n but_o also_o to_o every_o other_o creature_n and_o that_o it_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o real_a vivify_a spirit_n of_o god_n which_o give_v life_n unto_o man_n express_o we_o have_v it_o confirm_v thus_o by_o job_n in_o another_o place_n 33.4_o spiritus_fw-la dei_fw-la say_v job_n fecit_fw-la i_n &_o inspiratio_fw-la omnipotentis_fw-la vivificavit_fw-la i_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v i_o and_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o almighty_a have_v vivify_v i_o or_o give_v i_o life_n and_o therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o if_o the_o presence_n of_o this_o spirit_n do_v cause_n generation_n life_n and_o preservation_n of_o necessity_n the_o absence_n of_o it_o must_v cause_v corruption_n death_n and_o destruction_n for_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v remove_v from_o the_o bodily_a mass_n of_o the_o creature_n it_o leave_v it_o deform_v and_o as_o it_o be_v another_o chaos_n or_o terra_fw-la inanis_fw-la &_o vacua_fw-la be_v that_o it_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o do_v make_v it_o to_o act_n and_o exist_v in_o its_o specific_a nature_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o this_o incorruptible_a spirit_n do_v preserve_v the_o corporeal_a mass_n from_o corruption_n by_o his_o incorruptible_a virtue_n and_o power_n it_o follow_v therefore_o that_o when_o the_o spirit_n be_v depart_v or_o absolute_o contract_v in_o itself_o without_o any_o external_a act_n the_o mass_n must_v of_o necessity_n forthwith_o die_v and_o return_v unto_o a_o privative_a nothing_o now_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o resurrection_n from_o death_n or_o rather_o deadly_a sleep_n unto_o a_o temporal_a life_n for_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v touch_v lazarus_n that_o he_o be_v not_o dead_a but_o sleep_v and_o that_o which_o be_v a_o eternal_a life_n be_v this_o for_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o hinder_v death_n more_o than_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a spirit_n so_o also_o be_v there_o nothing_o which_o hinder_v the_o perpetuity_n of_o live_v more_o than_o a_o corruptible_a body_n or_o a_o body_n subject_a unto_o death_n or_o corruption_n and_o therefore_o that_o body_n must_v die_v that_o it_o may_v put_v off_o corruption_n and_o endue_v incorruption_n namely_o by_o purification_n and_o separation_n of_o the_o corruptible_a additament_n 15.36_o which_o be_v effect_v by_o a_o loosn_a of_o the_o tie_n of_o the_o alterable_a element_n and_o a_o free_n of_o the_o spiritual_a part_n of_o the_o corporal_a composition_n from_o its_o long_a captivity_n that_o it_o may_v become_v pure_a and_o clean_a which_o be_v do_v then_o by_o the_o union_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a spirit_n with_o it_o all_o will_v be_v make_v spiritual_a so_o that_o according_a unto_o the_o doctrine_n of_o st._n paul_n that_o which_o be_v sow_v 15.37.38.39_o will_v not_o be_v quicken_v except_o it_o die_v and_o that_o which_o thou_o sowe_v be_v not_o the_o body_n that_o shall_v be_v but_o god_n give_v it_o a_o body_n at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o body_n be_v sow_v in_o corruption_n so_o it_o rise_v in_o incorruption_n as_o it_o be_v sow_v a_o natural_a or_o elementary_a body_n so_o it_o be_v raise_v a_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a body_n so_o that_o the_o body_n must_v die_v that_o it_o may_v put_v off_o corruption_n that_o be_v the_o corruptible_a portion_n of_o the_o impure_a element_n that_o it_o be_v make_v spiritual_a may_v abide_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n for_o evermore_o for_o this_o reason_n he_o affirm_v 15.50_o that_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n because_o in_o their_o 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elementary_a tie_n that_o it_o
accidental_a as_o for_o example_n the_o star_n by_o their_o heat_n stir_v or_o draw_v up_o a_o smoke_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n this_o smoke_n soar_v on_o high_a be_v by_o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o place_n push_v down_o again_o then_o by_o other_o ascend_a fume_n it_o be_v force_v to_o move_v side-long_a i_o beseech_v you_o that_o be_v wise_a and_o unpartial_a teach_v i_o which_o of_o all_o these_o external_a accident_n in_o the_o procreation_n of_o the_o wind_n can_v be_v esteem_v for_o that_o internal_a or_o essential_a principle_n which_o can_v cause_v a_o volunty_n or_o voluntary_a motion_n in_o the_o wind_n or_o can_v produce_v any_o angelical_a act_n in_o the_o air_n for_o the_o text_n say_v spiritus_fw-la spirat_fw-la ubi_fw-la vult_fw-la if_o there_o be_v no_o such_o essential_a volunty_n or_o internal_a or_o centrall_a agent_n to_o be_v find_v or_o real_o imagine_v in_o aristotle_n fiction_n or_o feign_a wind_n then_o let_v his_o breath_n that_o teach_v unto_o christian_n 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qui_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la vitam_fw-la hominibus_fw-la ademerunâ—_n &_o jugulatos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la mummiam_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la jugulatorum_fw-la spiritum_fw-la quem_fw-la spiritum_fw-la hominis_fw-la vocaverunt_fw-la exceperunt_fw-la illumque_fw-la sibi_fw-la in_o extremo_fw-la mortis_fw-la momento_n subjecerunt_fw-la seu_fw-la subjugaverunt_fw-la ac_fw-la variis_fw-la impositis_fw-la oneribus_fw-la exagitârunt_fw-la hinc_fw-la ars_fw-la enata_fw-la est_fw-la necromantiae_fw-la taliter_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la vocatae_fw-la vae_fw-la autem_fw-la huic_fw-la arti_fw-la ac_fw-la illis_fw-la universis_fw-la qui_fw-la tam_fw-la faede_fw-la illâ—_n abutuntur_fw-la nâ—cromantia_fw-la quidem_fw-la &_o ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la diaboli_fw-la seu_fw-la à _fw-la diabolo_fw-la instillaâ—a_fw-la docta_fw-la &_o tradita_fw-la ac_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsius_fw-la instrumentis_fw-la seu_fw-la mancipâ—is_fw-la in_o abusum_fw-la tam_fw-la grandem_fw-la conversa_fw-la 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