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thing_n go_v otherwise_o when_o emperor_n and_o other_o man_n of_o authority_n in_o the_o world_n become_v christian_n than_o they_o become_v nurse_n father_n to_o the_o church_n defend_v and_o maintain_v it_o against_o her_o enemy_n by_o arm_n against_o those_o who_o therewith_o assault_v it_o and_o by_o council_n against_o those_o who_o will_v have_v undermine_v her_o doctrine_n and_o so_o it_o ought_v now_o to_o be_v against_o those_o who_o impious_o blaspheme_n that_o god_n who_o the_o christian_a church_n ever_o own_a and_o worship_v whereunto_o the_o adversary_n agree_v for_o say_v 327._o say_v tom._n 1._o sol._n scrup._n 30._o ad_fw-la eum_fw-la p._n 327._o socinus_n constat_fw-la justinum_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v certain_a that_o justin_n and_o irenaeus_n have_v a_o different_a opinion_n from_o what_o we_o have_v of_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n therefore_o man_n who_o wilful_o recede_v from_o such_o fundamental_a and_o universal_a truth_n and_o blaspheme_n there-against_a 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god_n have_v put_v into_o their_o hand_n to_o promote_v his_o glory_n and_o suppress_v all_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o 3.29_o dan._n 3.29_o nebuchadnezzar_n decree_n which_o he_o make_v after_o shadrach_n and_o his_o two_o companion_n have_v miraculous_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n that_o every_o not_o only_a person_n but_o nation_n and_o people_n that_o shall_v speak_v any_o thing_n amiss_o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o old_a translation_n blaspheme_n against_o the_o god_n of_o shadrach_n shall_v be_v cut_v in_o piece_n and_o their_o house_n be_v make_v a_o dunghill_n if_o this_o heathen_a king_n will_v not_o leave_v blasphemy_n unpunished_a but_o move_v by_o god_n spirit_n make_v a_o law_n and_o appoint_v a_o punishment_n for_o such_o transgressor_n much_o more_o ought_v all_o who_o profess_v the_o christian_a religion_n take_v care_n to_o see_v such_o impiety_n suppress_v or_o else_o as_o their_o knowledge_n and_o charge_n be_v great_a if_o therein_o they_o be_v want_v they_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o suffer_v double_a punishment_n what_o treason_n be_v in_o humane_a thing_n that_o in_o some_o kind_a blasphemy_n be_v in_o divine_a for_o as_o treason_n be_v against_o the_o king_n person_n or_o government_n so_o blasphemy_n be_v against_o god_n nature_n or_o his_o work_n now_o as_o treason_n be_v just_o punish_v so_o there_o be_v a_o punishment_n due_a to_o blasphemy_n but_o to_o come_v to_o other_o thing_n i_o say_v that_o for_o all_o their_o pretence_n to_o piety_n and_o virtue_n their_o principle_n lead_v quite_o to_o the_o contrary_a and_o what_o i_o be_o go_v to_o say_v though_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o can_v bring_v it_o home_o upon_o they_o here_o i_o positive_o charge_v they_o by_o mean_n of_o some_o of_o their_o damnable_a opinion_n to_o encourage_v vice_n profaneness_n immorality_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n and_o this_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o can_v make_v good_a so_o that_o it_o shall_v stick_v and_o let_v they_o wash_v it_o off_o as_o they_o can_v they_o be_v for_o the_o mortality_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o death_n like_o the_o body_n they_o will_v have_v she_o to_o be_v uncapable_a of_o pleasure_n or_o pain_n she_o neither_o act_n nor_o be_v act_v by_o but_o be_v asleep_a together_o with_o the_o body_n till_o the_o resurrection-day_n to_o this_o purpose_n speak_v 507._o speak_v epist_n 5._o ad_fw-la volk_n so._n epist_n 3._o ad_fw-la dudith_n p._n 507._o socinus_n which_o be_v 264.267_o be_v def._n puccii_fw-la ad_fw-la resp_n soc._n tom_n 2._o oper._n soc._n p._n 264.267_o fr._n puccius_n charge_n against_o he_o non_fw-la i_o latet_fw-la etc._n etc._n say_v puccius_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o deny_v the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o who_o be_v not_o christian_n in_o the_o resurrection_n so_o with_o the_o epicurean_o thou_o believe_v the_o impious_a doctrine_n that_o the_o soul_n die_v with_o the_o body_n and_o be_v both_o annihilate_v by_o death_n we_o use_v to_o say_v sin_n be_v link_v together_o and_o go_v by_o couple_n so_o one_o error_n draw_v into_o another_o thus_o by_o a_o good_a consequence_n they_o deny_v there_o be_v now_o a_o triumph_v church_n consist_v of_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o who_o enjoy_v god_n presence_n when_o scripture_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o dead_a which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n from_o henceforth_o yea_o say_v the_o spirit_n 14.13_o rev._n 14.13_o that_o they_o may_v rest_v from_o their_o labour_n upon_o this_o subject_a calvin_n have_v write_v a_o excellent_a treatise_n call_v psychopannichia_n about_o the_o condition_n of_o soul_n after_o this_o life_n to_o be_v see_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o opuscula_n which_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o not_o to_o trouble_v myself_o with_o refute_v the_o dream_n of_o the_o soul_n fall_v asleep_a after_o death_n till_o the_o resurrection_n they_o also_o deny_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o hell_n be_v for_o a_o total_a annihilation_n that_o be_v after_o judgement_n the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v reduce_v to_o nothing_o as_o if_o they_o have_v never_o be_v than_o no_o torment_n for_o they_o to_o suffer_v upon_o this_o etc._n this_o epist_n 3._o ad_fw-la dudith_n nec_fw-la de_fw-la immortalitate_fw-la animae_fw-la etc._n etc._n socinus_n speak_v plain_a enough_o i_o do_v believe_v that_o any_o where_o in_o the_o whole_a old_a testament_n any_o clear_a mention_n be_v make_v either_o of_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o of_o any_o other_o life_n here_o be_v your_o saducee_n but_o what_o be_v become_v of_o the_o soul_n after_o death_n solomon_n speak_v to_o the_o purpose_n then_o shall_v the_o dust_n that_o be_v the_o body_n 12.7_o eccles_n 12.7_o return_v to_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o spirit_n shall_v return_v unto_o god_n who_o give_v it_o now_o in_o god_n presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o his_o right-hand_a pleasure_n for_o evermore_o 16.11_o psalm_n 16.11_o certain_o the_o soul_n when_o it_o be_v with_o god_n in_o that_o special_a manner_n must_v feel_v joy_n and_o comfort_n but_o socinian_n be_v of_o a_o contrary_a opinion_n for_o they_o affirm_v 98._o affirm_v smalc_n err._n 100_o err._n 81._o err._n 98._o animae_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o soul_n of_o saint_n after_o death_n feel_v nothing_o and_o enjoy_v nothing_o nay_o they_o deprive_v they_o of_o the_o bless_a vision_n of_o god_n for_o he_o add_v the_o soul_n of_o saint_n do_v not_o see_v god_n before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n yet_o scripture_n speak_v of_o a_o place_n of_o ease_n and_o rest_v call_v abraham_n bosom_n and_o though_o parable_n be_v not_o argumentative_a 25._o luke_n 16.22_o 25._o yet_o they_o be_v illustrative_a to_o make_v we_o understand_v as_o far_o as_o we_o be_v able_a a_o thing_n that_o be_v and_o that_o same_o place_n without_o any_o parable_n our_o saviour_n call_v paradise_n when_o speak_v to_o the_o repent_a malefactor_n 23.43_o
chap._n 23.43_o with_o a_o strong_a asseveration_n he_o say_v very_o to_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n which_o be_v evidence_n of_o his_o command_a power_n there_o hereupon_o the_o word_n of_o a_o ancient_a doctor_n be_v remarkable_a 77._o remarkable_a hilar._n lib._n de_fw-la trin._n p._n 77._o habes_fw-la conquerentem_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la relictum_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la quia_fw-la homo_fw-la est_fw-la habes_fw-la eum_fw-la qui_fw-la moritur_fw-la profitentem_fw-la se_fw-la in_o paradiso_n regnare_fw-la quia_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la thou_o have_v he_o complain_v to_o be_v forsake_v at_o his_o death_n because_o he_o be_v man_n thou_o have_v he_o who_o die_v declare_v he_o reign_v in_o paradise_n because_o he_o be_v god_n for_o none_o but_o god_n the_o king_n of_o heaven_n have_v right_a and_o power_n to_o dispose_v of_o place_n in_o paradise_n when_o paul_n say_v he_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o depart_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n he_o therein_o declare_v 1.23_o phil._n 1.23_o how_o when_o god_n servant_n be_v depart_v this_o life_n they_o be_v with_o christ_n in_o heaven_n a_o place_n of_o joy_n and_o comfort_n that_o there_o be_v a_o hell_n we_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n shall_v prove_v it_o out_o of_o scripture_n but_o before_o i_o must_v follow_v the_o charge_n how_o to_o make_v the_o soul_n insensible_a after_o death_n and_o the_o total_a annihilation_n which_o be_v plain_a denial_n of_o hell_n do_v take_v out_o of_o most_o part_n of_o the_o world_n all_o manner_n of_o virtue_n and_o open_v a_o wide_a door_n to_o all_o sort_n of_o licentiousness_n immorality_n and_o wickedness_n for_o if_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v as_o they_o be_v contain_v in_o their_o duty_n more_o out_o of_o fear_n of_o punishment_n than_o love_n to_o virtue_n what_o then_o will_v not_o the_o covetous_a ambitious_a unclean_a revengeful_a etc._n etc._n man_n and_o woman_n dare_v to_o do_v to_o satisfy_v their_o several_a passion_n if_o once_o they_o be_v persuade_v that_o after_o this_o life_n no_o punishment_n shall_v be_v inflict_v upon_o they_o for_o all_o their_o wickedness_n be_v not_o thought_n of_o impunity_n a_o encouragement_n for_o they_o to_o commit_v crime_n for_o the_o fear_n of_o a_o judgement_n and_o torment_n to_o come_v be_v a_o curb_n upon_o and_o terror_n to_o the_o wicked_a as_o we_o read_v that_o paul_n reason_v of_o judgement_n to_o come_v make_v felix_n tremble_v 24.25_o acts._n 24.25_o after_o this_o rate_n they_o will_v fear_v nothing_o from_o god_n after_o death_n and_o be_v free_a from_o the_o terror_n of_o hell_n torment_n their_o only_a care_n shall_v be_v how_o to_o avoid_v the_o justice_n of_o man_n which_o they_o can_v more_o easy_o do_v than_o that_o of_o god_n who_o can_v be_v impose_v upon_o as_o man_n be_v if_o they_o can_v but_o hide_v themselves_o from_o man_n eye_n they_o will_v think_v they_o be_v safe_a enough_o 15.32_o 1_o cor._n 15.32_o and_o say_v let_v we_o eat_v and_o drink_v for_o to_o morrow_n we_o die_v however_o let_v they_o do_v what_o they_o can_v to_o free_a man_n from_o the_o thought_n of_o hell_n yet_o i_o defy_v they_o to_o free_v they_o from_o the_o terror_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n such_o false_a teacher_n who_o will_v persuade_v other_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o hell_n can_v hardly_o be_v able_a to_o persuade_v themselves_o of_o it_o no_o doubt_n but_o they_o wish_v it_o be_v so_o neither_o god_n nor_o hell_n 24.15_o acts._n 24.15_o scripture_n say_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a both_o of_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a after_o resurrection_n shall_v follow_v judgement_n for_o the_o dead_a shall_v rise_v to_o come_v to_o judgement_n which_o shall_v pass_v upon_o all_o both_o just_a and_o unjust_a certain_o that_o judgement_n and_o sentence_n shall_v be_v execute_v upon_o both_o and_o as_o for_o some_o it_o will_v be_v eternal_a life_n so_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o contrarles_n for_o other_o it_o will_v be_v eternal_a death_n for_o as_o felicity_n shall_v be_v eternal_a so_o shall_v misery_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n speak_v of_o hell_n and_o of_o heaven_n of_o goat_n and_o sheep_n reprobate_a and_o elect_a as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o description_n of_o that_o judgement_n make_v by_o our_o saviour_n where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o a_o everlasting_a fire_n and_o the_o eternity_n of_o those_o torment_n for_o soul_n and_o body_n 25.41_o matth._n 25.41_o mark_n 9.45_o 46._o matth._n 13.42_o chap._n 25.41_o be_v express_v by_o a_o worm_n that_o never_o die_v and_o a_o fire_n that_o never_o shall_v be_v quench_v and_o a_o furnace_n of_o fire_n there_o shall_v be_v wail_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n hence_o we_o see_v first_o there_o be_v after_o this_o life_n torment_v prepare_v for_o the_o wicked_a for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n for_o his_o child_n second_o those_o torment_n be_v great_a be_v represent_v by_o what_o can_v be_v conceive_v and_o express_v 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