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it_o be_v produce_v by_o its_o cause_n and_o as_o it_o be_v quit_v of_o they_o all_o the_o knowledge_n we_o have_v of_o our_o soul_n be_v no_o more_o but_o that_o 2._o pag_n 368._o c._n 2._o it_o be_v a_o active_a force_n in_o we_o i_o hope_v you_o know_v more_o of_o the_o soul_n than_o this_o to_o wit_n that_o it_o be_v a_o immortal_a immaterial_a substance_n infuse_v by_o god_n into_o the_o body_n create_v of_o nothing_o consist_v of_o the_o intellect_n and_o will_n capable_a of_o beatitude_n you_o know_v also_o i_o hope_v that_o the_o soul_n have_v no_o be_v till_o it_o be_v infuse_v into_o the_o body_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o a_o place_n as_o body_n be_v by_o way_n of_o circumscription_n and_o that_o it_o be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o all_o in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o that_o after_o death_n it_o immediate_o go_v to_o hell_n or_o heaven_n not_o linger_a about_o the_o grave_n or_o sleep_v in_o the_o dust_n till_o the_o resurrection_n but_o it_o seem_v you_o 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body_n have_v no_o more_o existence_n from_o the_o soul_n than_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n 2._o if_o be_v be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o soul_n than_o it_o move_v god_n to_o create_v it_o for_o the_o end_n move_v at_o least_o metaphorical_o but_o sure_a nothing_o move_v god_n except_o his_o own_o goodness_n and_o glory_n and_o how_o can_v that_o existence_n which_o god_n give_v to_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o creation_n be_v the_o end_n of_o its_o creation_n be_v creation_n the_o end_n of_o creation_n and_o the_o give_v of_o be_v the_o end_n why_o be_v be_v give_v what_o can_v be_v more_o absurd_a and_o whereas_o be_v be_v internal_a and_o essential_a to_o the_o soul_n how_o can_v it_o be_v the_o end_n which_o be_v a_o external_a cause_n 3._o be_v be_v not_o the_o pattern_n or_o idea_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o be_v be_v intrinsical_v to_o the_o soul_n so_o be_v not_o the_o pattern_n or_o idea_n but_o extrinsecall_v as_o the_o idea_n or_o pattern_n of_o a_o build_n be_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o builder_n but_o not_o in_o the_o house_n which_o be_v build_v and_o if_o be_v be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o soul_n how_o can_v it_o be_v the_o idea_n for_o the_o end_n excite_v the_o action_n of_o the_o agent_n but_o the_o idea_n determinate_v that_o action_n and_o these_o be_v very_o different_a you_o will_v not_o have_v the_o understanding_n to_o be_v the_o object_n it_o 6._o sect._n 7._o pag._n 404._o c._n 6._o understand_v by_o way_n of_o similitude_n but_o by_o way_n of_o respect_n understanding_n be_v by_o way_n of_o similitude_n not_o of_o respect_n for_o your_o son_n who_o have_v a_o near_a respect_n or_o relation_n to_o you_o do_v not_o the_o more_o for_o that_o understand_v this_o your_o book_n i_o believe_v he_o understand_v book_n write_v by_o stranger_n to_o who_o he_o have_v no_o respect_n better_a than_o these_o your_o intricate_a mystery_n there_o be_v relation_n and_o respect_n between_o inanimate_a or_o senseless_a creature_n and_o yet_o no_o understanding_n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o the_o respect_n but_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o species_n into_o the_o intellect_n and_o its_o assimilation_n or_o similitude_n with_o the_o intellect_n that_o make_v understanding_n beside_o there_o be_v some_o respect_v ground_v upon_o similitude_n than_o i_o hope_v there_o be_v some_o thing_n understand_v by_o way_n of_o similitude_n i_o may_v true_o say_v all_o thing_n for_o nothing_o be_v understand_v but_o what_o be_v in_o the_o understanding_n and_o nothing_o can_v be_v there_o but_o by_o way_n of_o similitude_n every_o thing_n be_v intelligible_a actual_o if_o its_o similitude_n be_v in_o the_o intellect_n actual_o the_o amplitude_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o respect_n of_o knowledge_n be_v absolute_o 6._o sect._n 8._o pag._n 405._o c._n 6
be_v not_o immortal_a but_o my_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o a_o subject_n capable_a as_o body_n be_v neither_o have_v she_o in_o herself_o any_o passive_a power_n or_o possibility_n of_o dissolution_n 4._o the_o soul_n immortality_n be_v prove_v by_o natural_a and_o moral_a reason_n thus_o 1._o if_o the_o soul_n perish_v it_o must_v be_v either_o by_o annihilation_n or_o dissolution_n not_o by_o the_o first_o natural_o for_o nothing_o of_o its_o own_o nature_n can_v be_v annihilate_v god_n indeed_o by_o his_o omnipotency_n may_v annihilate_v what_o he_o make_v of_o nothing_o but_o there_o be_v no_o entity_n of_o itself_o capable_a of_o nonentity_n nor_o any_o action_n tend_v to_o it_o natural_o neither_o by_o the_o second_o for_o nothing_o be_v dissolve_v but_o what_o have_v part_n dissolution_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o solution_n of_o one_o part_n from_o another_o but_o what_o be_v not_o compound_v have_v no_o part_n and_o such_o be_v the_o soul_n as_o i_o 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and_o corruption_n 3._o such_o as_o the_o operation_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v such_o be_v the_o subject_n whence_o the_o operation_n proceed_v for_o operation_n be_v emanation_n of_o the_o substance_n and_o flow_v from_o thence_o but_o the_o chief_a operation_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v understanding_n be_v spiritual_a therefore_o the_o soul_n can_v be_v corporeal_a for_o if_o the_o soul_n be_v compound_v of_o the_o element_n these_o operation_n of_o the_o soul_n must_v be_v in_o the_o element_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o the_o compound_n be_v before_o in_o its_o principle_n these_o be_v their_o act_n who_o principle_n they_o be_v but_o understanding_n and_o will_n be_v never_o in_o the_o element_n nor_o be_v they_o capable_a of_o such_o operation_n and_o so_o the_o soul_n be_v immortal_a as_o she_o be_v incorporeal_a 4._o if_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v annihilate_v natural_o then_o natural_o she_o be_v produce_v of_o nothing_o but_o such_o a_o production_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o peripatetic_a tenant_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n must_v such_o a_o annihilation_n be_v 5._o whatsoever_o be_v corruptible_a be_v corrupt_v or_o destroy_v by_o a_o contrary_a agent_n for_o without_o contrariety_n there_o can_v be_v neither_o generation_n nor_o corruption_n but_o in_o man_n soul_n there_o be_v no_o contrariety_n for_o she_o can_v receive_v contrariety_n without_o contrariety_n because_o she_o receive_v not_o contrary_a form_n as_o they_o be_v in_o their_o natural_a but_o as_o they_o be_v in_o their_o intentional_a be_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o heaven_n though_o they_o be_v compound_v be_v not_o corruptible_a because_o they_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o contrariety_n 6._o the_o gentile_n by_o the_o glimmer_a light_n of_o nature_n know_v there_o be_v some_o supreme_a entity_n by_o which_o the_o world_n be_v guide_v the_o wicked_a punish_v and_o the_o innocent_a reward_v which_o the_o poet_n acknowledge_v si_fw-la genus_fw-la humanum_fw-la &_o mortalia_fw-la 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so_o earnest_a a_o affection_n to_o immortality_n and_o yet_o not_o enjoy_v it_o that_o desire_n which_o god_n have_v give_v to_o she_o have_v be_v in_o vain_a 8._o from_o what_o proceed_v the_o horror_n of_o conscience_n in_o wicked_a man_n their_o tremble_a at_o the_o report_n and_o serious_a thought_n of_o future_a judgement_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o unspeakable_a joy_n of_o good_a man_n their_o cheerfulness_n comfort_n and_o alacrity_n even_o in_o their_o pain_n and_o affliction_n if_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o soul_n immortality_n and_o that_o after_o this_o life_n all_o tear_n shall_v be_v wipe_v from_o their_o eye_n 9_o god_n make_v man_n for_o some_o end_n and_o that_o be_v to_o enjoy_v eternal_a beatitude_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o himself_o but_o if_o the_o soul_n be_v mortal_a man_n can_v attain_v to_o his_o end_n and_o so_o god_n make_v he_o to_o no_o end_n 10._o in_o ecstasy_n and_o rapture_n though_o the_o body_n be_v without_o sense_n and_o motion_n and_o seem_v as_o it_o be_v dead_a yet_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o but_o remain_v unperished_a or_o unextinguished_a which_o do_v argue_v her_o immortality_n 11._o if_o the_o soul_n be_v mortal_a as_o the_o body_n be_v she_o will_v grow_v age_v feeble_a and_o will_v decay_v as_o the_o body_n do_v but_o we_o see_v the_o quite_o contrary_a for_o than_o she_o be_v most_o active_a and_o vigorous_a when_o the_o body_n be_v most_o weak_a and_o decrepit_a 12._o if_o the_o soul_n be_v corruptible_a she_o may_v be_v separate_v from_o her_o existence_n and_o be_v now_o this_o can_v be_v do_v but_o by_o the_o work_n of_o a_o external_a and_o contrary_a agent_n which_o be_v more_o powerful_a than_o the_o soul_n but_o no_o contrary_a agent_n abolish_v one_o form_n but_o by_o introduce_v another_o nor_o take_v away_o one_o existence_n but_o by_o give_v another_o for_o no_o action_n tend_v to_o a_o negative_a but_o to_o some_o thing_n that_o be_v positive_a 13._o the_o gentile_n by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n believe_v the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n hence_o spring_v the_o doctrine_n of_o transanimation_n among_o the_o pythagorean_n of_o the_o elysian_a field_n and_o place_n of_o torment_n among_o the_o poet_n hac_fw-la iter_fw-la elysium_n nobis_fw-la at_o laeva_fw-la malorum_fw-la 6._o aeneid_n 6._o exercet_fw-la poenas_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la impia_fw-la tartara_fw-la mittit_fw-la hence_o tully_n conclude_v that_o the_o ancient_a roman_n believe_v the_o soul_n immortality_n because_o they_o be_v so_o careful_a of_o their_o dead_a body_n and_o funeral_n ceremony_n tam_fw-la religiosa_fw-la amiciâ—_n de_fw-fr amiciâ—_n jura_fw-la majores_fw-la nostri_fw-la mortuis_fw-la non_fw-la tribuissent_fw-la si_fw-la nihil_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la pertinere_fw-la arbitrarentur_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o homer_n acknowledge_v 23._o iliad_n 23._o the_o soul_n of_o patroclus_n to_o live_v appear_v after_o his_o death_n to_o achilles_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o he_o and_o imago_fw-la by_o the_o prince_n of_o poet_n be_v much_o use_v for_o separate_a soul_n as_o inhumati_fw-la venit_fw-la imago_fw-la nota_fw-la major_n imago_fw-la sub_fw-la 4._o aeneid_n 1._o 2._o 4._o terras_fw-la ibit_fw-la imago_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o barbarous_a indian_n assent_n to_o the_o soul_n immortality_n as_o acosta_n lerius_fw-la martyr_n and_o other_o do_v witness_n and_o aristotle_n who_o in_o some_o place_n seem_v 3._o de_fw-fr anima_fw-la l._n 1._o t._n 13._o l._n 3._o t._n 5._o l._n 2._o de_fw-la gen_fw-la animal_n c._n 3._o to_o doubt_v yet_o in_o other_o place_n plain_o assert_v this_o doctrine_n so_o universal_o believe_v that_o the_o soul_n can_v subsist_v by_o themselves_o because_o they_o have_v distinct_a affection_n and_o operation_n from_o the_o body_n and_o the_o understanding_n or_o intellect_n enter_v from_o without_o into_o the_o body_n it_o be_v void_a of_o passibility_n and_o be_v some_o divine_a thing_n and_o that_o the_o action_n of_o
to_o original_a fin_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v propagate_v though_o the_o soul_n be_v pure_a which_o be_v infuse_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o union_n betwixt_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n for_o original_a sin_n be_v in_o the_o parent_n as_o in_o the_o efficient_a in_o the_o seed_n as_o in_o the_o instrument_n in_o the_o soul_n as_o in_o the_o subject_n but_o in_o the_o flesh_n by_o way_n of_o punishment_n or_o rather_o indeed_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o original_a sin_n which_o with_o the_o soul_n be_v convey_v from_o the_o parent_n to_o the_o child_n by_o and_o in_o the_o seed_n but_o only_o dispositiuè_fw-la not_o effectiuè_a by_o dispose_v and_o prepare_v the_o embryo_n to_o receive_v the_o soul_n and_o not_o by_o way_n of_o efficiency_n produce_v the_o soul_n and_o so_o upon_o the_o infusion_n of_o a_o pure_a soul_n into_o the_o prepare_a and_o dispose_v embryo_n the_o whole_a man_n be_v make_v up_o who_o become_v the_o subject_n of_o original_a sin_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o union_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o corrupt_a flesh_n and_o in_o that_o he_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o such_o a_o parent_n the_o branch_n of_o such_o a_o stock_n which_o have_v derive_v corruption_n in_o and_o by_o the_o seed_n and_o fit_v or_o dispose_v the_o body_n to_o receive_v a_o soul_n though_o pure_a in_o itself_o yet_o upon_o the_o union_n impure_a and_o corrupt_a and_o even_o in_o itself_o actual_o void_a of_o original_a righteousness_n and_o inclinable_a or_o potential_o subject_a to_o guilt_n or_o sin_n as_o a_o leprous_a father_n beget_v a_o leprous_a son_n which_o leprosy_n be_v not_o in_o the_o seed_n actual_o but_o potential_o and_o dispositiuè_a so_o the_o privation_n of_o righteousness_n be_v in_o the_o seed_n actual_o but_o concupiscence_n or_o inclination_n to_o sin_n dispositiuè_fw-la five_o they_o tell_v we_o that_o man_n soul_n can_v conceive_v 5._o sect._n 10._o object_n 5._o any_o thing_n yea_o not_o a_o spirit_n but_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o body_n therefore_o she_o be_v corporeal_a and_o consequent_o mortal_a answ._n though_o she_o be_v corporeal_a yet_o be_v she_o not_o therefore_o mortal_a for_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n be_v body_n and_o yet_o incorruptible_a second_o though_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o body_n understand_v by_o the_o outward_a sense_n and_o fantasy_n yet_o the_o act_n of_o understanding_n be_v inorganicall_a and_o that_o not_o only_a when_o she_o be_v separate_v but_o while_o she_o be_v in_o the_o body_n though_o then_o in_o the_o body_n she_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o fantasy_n without_o the_o body_n she_o shall_v not_o need_v it_o three_o the_o soul_n not_o only_o understand_v body_n under_o material_a notion_n but_o search_v deep_a than_o any_o corporeal_a faculty_n can_v do_v even_o into_o the_o nature_n form_n and_o abstruse_a principle_n of_o body_n so_o that_o here_o she_o understand_v the_o quiddity_n and_o essence_n of_o thing_n which_o a_o bodily_a power_n can_v do_v six_o they_o say_v that_o the_o soul_n can_v suffer_v to_o wit_n by_o 6._o sect._n 11._o object_n 6._o grief_n pain_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o she_o be_v corruptible_a answ._n as_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o spirit_n so_o her_o suffering_n be_v spiritual_a all_o suffering_n suppose_v not_o corruptibilitie_n except_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o prime_n elementary_a quality_n of_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o capable_a second_o there_o be_v some_o suffering_n so_o far_o from_o be_v destructive_a that_o they_o be_v rather_o conservative_n and_o perfective_a such_o be_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n three_o the_o soul_n suffer_v not_o but_o by_o herself_o in_o grief_n for_o by_o she_o own_o agencie_n she_o make_v herself_o a_o patient_a by_o her_o thought_n and_o knowledge_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n she_o grieve_v and_o sorrow_n and_o so_o become_v a_o sufferer_n seven_o they_o tell_v we_o that_o immaterialitie_n be_v no_o argument_n 7._o sect._n 12._o object_n 7._o of_o the_o soul_n immortality_n for_o spiritual_a grace_n which_o be_v infuse_v into_o we_o be_v immaterial_a yet_o corruptible_a answ._n these_o grace_n be_v accident_n we_o speak_v of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o substance_n second_o these_o grace_n be_v not_o corrupt_v by_o we_o physical_o but_o metaphorical_o or_o moral_o only_a eight_o the_o desire_n of_o immortality_n say_v they_o be_v the_o 8._o sect._n 13._o object_n 8._o affection_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n not_o of_o the_o soul_n alone_o and_o yet_o man_n be_v mortal_a therefore_o they_o will_v not_o have_v we_o infer_v the_o soul_n immortality_n from_o her_o desire_n thereof_o answ._n though_o this_o desire_n be_v subjective_o in_o the_o whole_a man_n yet_o it_o be_v original_o in_o the_o soul_n second_o it_o be_v a_o good_a argument_n to_o prove_v that_o something_o be_v immortal_a in_o man_n though_o not_o all_o because_o he_o so_o earnest_o desire_v immortality_n three_o this_o desire_n be_v in_o man_n only_o and_o not_o in_o beast_n which_o show_v that_o he_o not_o they_o have_v a_o immortal_a soul_n four_o though_o the_o beast_n strive_v to_o preserve_v their_o natural_a be_v yet_o man_n only_o aim_v at_o a_o supernatural_a be_v as_o have_v a_o more_o divine_a knowledge_n and_o appetite_n than_o other_o creature_n be_v capable_a of_o five_o how_o much_o man_n desire_v immortality_n be_v plain_a by_o the_o many_o pyramid_n obelisk_n triumphant_a arch_n mausolet_n brass_n and_o marble_n statue_n prodigious_a palace_n book_n and_o other_o monument_n for_o which_o who_o will_v care_n if_o he_o think_v his_o soul_n shall_v perish_v with_o the_o beast_n nine_o man_v understanding_n perish_v after_o death_n 9_o sect._n 14._o object_n 9_o therefore_o the_o soul_n can_v be_v immortal_a answ._n though_o the_o act_n of_o understanding_n do_v cease_v yet_o the_o power_n remain_v and_o consequent_o the_o soul_n the_o subject_n of_o that_o power_n for_o actual_o we_o understand_v not_o many_o thing_n here_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o defect_n in_o the_o organ_n yet_o the_o soul_n cease_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v nor_o the_o faculty_n of_o understanding_n to_o be_v none_o second_o the_o soul_n do_v actual_o understand_v and_o more_o excellent_o be_v separate_v than_o she_o do_v in_o the_o body_n because_o not_o only_o do_v she_o retain_v the_o species_n which_o she_o carry_v out_o with_o she_o but_o also_o she_o receive_v a_o addition_n of_o new_a species_n by_o divine_a illumination_n three_o though_o she_o understand_v now_o by_o the_o fantasy_n yet_o hereafter_o by_o reason_n of_o new_a illumination_n she_o shall_v need_v neither_o fantasy_n external_a object_n nor_o any_o corporeal_a organ_n four_o the_o knowledge_n which_o the_o soul_n shall_v have_v after_o death_n shall_v be_v natural_a to_o the_o soul_n though_o it_o proceed_v from_o god_n for_o he_o be_v the_o author_n both_o of_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a light_n these_o be_v the_o chief_a weapon_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n 15._o sect._n 15._o antagonist_n strive_v to_o wound_v and_o kill_v she_o which_o be_v of_o no_o more_o validity_n to_o hurt_v she_o than_o that_o dart_n which_o old_a feeble_a king_n priamus_n fling_v at_o pyrrhus_n be_v able_a to_o hurt_v he_o telum_fw-la imbelle_fw-la sine_fw-la ictu_fw-la conjecit_fw-la summo_fw-la quod_fw-la protinus_fw-la aere_fw-la pependit_fw-la these_o argument_n make_v a_o sound_n but_o have_v no_o strength_n these_o arabian_a pigmy_n will_v never_o be_v able_a with_o such_o engine_n to_o overthrow_v the_o soul_n immortality_n which_o be_v the_o strong_a fort_n and_o citadel_n of_o every_o good_a christian_n in_o his_o affliction_n let_v there_o be_v but_o way_n give_v to_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o saducee_n we_o must_v bid_v farewell_n to_o law_n and_o civility_n nay_o to_o religion_n and_o christianity_n we_o must_v bid_v adieu_o to_o virtuous_a action_n and_o to_o all_o spiritual_a comfort_n christ_n die_v the_o apostle_n labour_v the_o martyr_n suffer_v but_o all_o in_o vain_a if_o the_o soul_n be_v mortal_a our_o faith_n our_o hope_n our_o preach_n and_o read_v our_o restraint_n from_o pleasure_n our_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n our_o take_n up_o of_o our_o cross_n and_o follow_v of_o christ_n be_v all_o in_o vain_a if_o the_o soul_n be_v mortal_a and_o in_o a_o word_n we_o christian_n be_v of_o all_o man_n the_o most_o miserable_a if_o the_o soul_n be_v mortal_a why_o do_v abel_n offer_v sacrifice_n abraham_n forsake_v his_o country_n joseph_n forbear_v his_o mistress_n moses_n refuse_v the_o pleasure_n of_o pharaoh_n court_n and_o why_o have_v so_o many_o thousand_o endure_v mock_n scourge_n bond_n prisonment_n ston_a hew_v asunder_o murder_v by_o the_o sword_n why_o will_v they_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o in_o sheep_n skin_n and_o in_o goat_n skin_n be_v destitute_a afflict_a torment_a if_o the_o soul_n be_v mortal_a what_o need_v cain_n fear_v to_o kill_v
his_o brother_n joseph_n to_o lie_v with_o his_o mistress_n saul_n to_o persecute_v the_o church_n and_o felix_n to_o tremble_v at_o the_o mention_n of_o a_o future_a judgement_n if_o the_o soul_n be_v mortal_a admit_v but_o such_o lucretian_a doctrine_n you_o may_v shake_v hand_n with_o heaven_n and_o hell_n esse_fw-la aliquos_fw-la maneis_fw-la &_o subterranea_fw-la regna_fw-la 2._o juven._n sat._n 2._o et_fw-la contum_fw-la &_o stygio_fw-la ranas_fw-la in_o gurgite_fw-la nigras_fw-la atque_fw-la unâ_fw-la transire_fw-la vadum_fw-la tot_fw-la millia_fw-la cymbâ_fw-la nec_fw-la pveri_fw-la credunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la nondum_fw-la be_v lavantur_fw-la here_o i_o have_v end_v but_o that_o i_o have_v now_o light_v on_o a_o mortality_n sect._n 16._o man_n mortality_n pamphlet_n by_o chance_n the_o scribbler_n of_o which_o be_v ashamed_a to_o put_v to_o his_o name_n his_o cause_n be_v so_o bad_a he_o undertake_v to_o prove_v the_o soul_n mortality_n but_o so_o weak_o that_o i_o shall_v lose_v too_o much_o time_n and_o spend_v too_o much_o paper_n to_o answer_v he_o according_a to_o his_o folly_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o it_o but_o the_o froth_n of_o a_o luxurious_a wit_n wanton_o abuse_v scripture_n and_o obtrude_a a_o cloud_n in_o stead_n of_o juno_n shadow_n of_o reason_n in_o stead_n of_o solid_a argument_n as_o first_o when_o he_o will_v prove_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n out_o of_o scripture_n he_o bring_v those_o place_n that_o speak_v of_o the_o metaphorical_a or_o spiritual_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o defile_n of_o she_o by_o sin_n and_o her_o separation_n from_o god_n and_o so_o he_o confound_v the_o life_n of_o nature_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o glory_n as_o he_o do_v death_n spiritual_a and_o corporal_a second_o he_o abuse_v the_o synecdochicall_a speech_n in_o scripture_n when_o he_o will_v have_v those_o phrase_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o man_n to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n dis-junctive_o and_o so_o when_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o man_n dissolution_n and_o death_n he_o will_v have_v the_o soul_n die_v as_o well_o as_o the_o body_n but_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o must_v affirm_v that_o the_o soul_n eat_v drink_v play_n sing_v weeps_z because_o these_o thing_n be_v speak_v of_o man_n what_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o egyptian_n drown_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o chaldean_n burn_v in_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n or_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o disobedient_a prophet_n tear_v by_o the_o lion_n because_o these_o man_n die_v such_o death_n many_o thing_n be_v speak_v of_o the_o whole_a man_n but_o not_o whole_o the_o total_a compositum_fw-la be_v the_o subject_n of_o such_o predication_n but_o not_o total_o christ_n die_v be_v bury_v be_v bear_v be_v crucify_v and_o yet_o his_o divinity_n suffer_v none_o of_o these_o thing_n he_o be_v a_o bad_a divine_a that_o know_v not_o that_o by_o the_o communication_n of_o property_n that_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v proper_a only_o to_o either_o of_o his_o nature_n and_o so_o that_o be_v speak_v of_o man_n which_o be_v proper_a only_o to_o either_o of_o his_o essential_a part_n three_o he_o confound_v the_o act_n and_o the_o habit_n conclude_v that_o the_o habit_n be_v lose_v because_o the_o act_n ceaf_v as_o that_o there_o be_v no_o habit_n or_o faculty_n of_o reason_n in_o a_o mad_a man_n because_o the_o act_n of_o reason_v be_v hinder_v as_o if_o you_o shall_v say_v that_o a_o musician_n have_v lose_v his_o skill_n in_o music_n when_o he_o cease_v to_o play_v four_o some_o old_a objection_n he_o have_v insert_v which_o we_o have_v already_o sufficient_o answer_v and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o passage_n in_o his_o pamphlet_n be_v so_o frivolous_a that_o they_o be_v not_o worth_a the_o answer_n or_o read_v for_o magno_fw-la conatu_fw-la magnas_fw-la nugas_fw-la dicit_fw-la and_o so_o he_o that_o shall_v diligent_o read_v this_o former_a discourse_n of_o we_o and_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o these_o four_o observation_n which_o now_o i_o have_v set_v down_o will_v find_v that_o this_o irreligious_a rapsodie_n of_o he_o be_v but_o froth_n a_o vapour_n or_o one_o of_o his_o dream_n par_fw-fr levibus_fw-la ventis_fw-la volucrique_fw-la simillima_fw-la somno_fw-la virgil._n virgil._n and_o which_o i_o think_v will_v little_o prevail_v with_o any_o rational_a man_n much_o less_o with_o he_o who_o be_v true_o sanctify_v with_o grace_n for_o he_o that_o be_v lead_v mere_o by_o reason_n confess_v that_o the_o fatal_a hour_n of_o death_n be_v the_o last_o hour_n to_o the_o body_n only_o not_o to_o the_o soul_n decretoria_n illa_fw-la hora_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la animo_fw-la suprema_fw-la sed_fw-la corpori_fw-la seneca_n seneca_n for_o even_o reason_n will_v teach_v we_o that_o the_o soul_n which_o in_o herself_o be_v immortal_a i_o exclude_v not_o here_o the_o general_a but_o the_o special_a or_o miraculous_a concourse_n of_o the_o almighty_a may_v natural_o subsist_v by_o herself_o after_o separation_n for_o if_o her_o subsistence_n from_o the_o body_n be_v violent_a than_o her_o return_n to_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v natural_a as_o if_o the_o hold_n of_o a_o stone_n in_o the_o air_n be_v violent_a the_o fall_v down_o of_o that_o stone_n upon_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o impediment_n must_v needs_o be_v natural_a but_o her_o return_v to_o the_o body_n be_v a_o not_o miraculous_a and_o of_o supernatural_a power_n for_o though_o the_o soul_n as_o she_o be_v the_o form_n of_o the_o body_n have_v a_o natural_a propensity_n or_o innate_a appetite_n to_o a_o reinform_v of_o or_o reunion_n with_o the_o body_n yet_o be_v she_o not_o again_o conjoin_v with_o the_o body_n but_o by_o a_o special_a and_o supernatural_a work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o resurrection_n neither_o again_o must_v we_o think_v that_o the_o soul_n subsist_v after_o separation_n by_o any_o special_a or_o supernatural_a power_n for_o than_o we_o shall_v make_v the_o soul_n so_o subsist_v of_o no_o better_a metal_n than_o the_o iron_n so_o swim_v on_o the_o water_n both_o be_v sustain_v not_o by_o their_o own_o but_o by_o a_o special_a and_o miraculous_a power_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o soul_n of_o a_o dog_n may_v as_o well_o subsist_v after_o death_n as_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n but_o he_o that_o think_v so_o that_o the_o soul_n have_v no_o other_o be_v after_o this_o life_n may_v be_v in_o name_n a_o christian_a professor_n but_o be_v indeed_o a_o cynic_n philosopher_n or_o epicuri_fw-la de_fw-la grege_fw-la porcus_fw-la fit_a to_o dwell_v in_o the_o isle_n of_o dog_n then_o among_o man_n therefore_o as_o it_o be_v natural_a for_o the_o child_n soul_n to_o subsist_v in_o the_o mother_n womb_n and_o it_o be_v as_o natural_a for_o the_o same_o soul_n to_o subsist_v without_o it_o so_o be_v the_o subsistence_n of_o the_o same_o soul_n in_o and_o without_o the_o body_n essential_a and_o natural_a to_o she_o and_o not_o violent_a or_o supernatural_a but_o to_o leave_v these_o man_n who_o soul_n be_v fit_a 17._o sect._n 17._o to_o dwell_v with_o nebuchadnezar_n in_o a_o beast_n body_n then_o in_o their_o own_o i_o will_v conclude_v this_o discourse_n with_o a_o acknowledgement_n and_o confession_n of_o that_o solace_n and_o true_a comfort_n which_o i_o take_v in_o these_o dismal_a and_o calamitous_a time_n in_o which_o we_o live_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o my_o soul_n immortality_n that_o however_o she_o be_v now_o toss_v upon_o the_o proud_a and_o lofty_a billow_n of_o the_o turbulent_a sea_n of_o affliction_n in_o this_o life_n with_o noah_n ark_n yet_o a_o high_a mountain_n than_o those_o of_o ararat_n be_v prepare_v for_o she_o to_o rest_v upon_o and_o however_o this_o weary_a dove_n flutter_v upon_o these_o boisterous_a water_n that_o she_o can_v find_v no_o rest_n for_o the_o sole_n of_o her_o foot_n yet_o she_o see_v a_o window_n in_o that_o celestial_a ark_n which_o be_v above_o ready_a open_a to_o receive_v she_o christ_n have_v not_o in_o vain_a go_v to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o we_o he_o have_v prepare_v it_o that_o we_o may_v enjoy_v it_o and_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v he_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o our_o soul_n and_o redeem_v they_o at_o so_o dear_a a_o rate_n if_o they_o be_v mortal_a and_o can_v not_o enjoy_v that_o which_o they_o long_o after_o as_o earnest_o as_o the_o hart_n bray_v after_o the_o river_n of_o water_n do_v god_n mock_v we_o when_o by_o his_o prophet_n he_o tell_v we_o of_o fullness_n of_o joy_n in_o his_o presence_n and_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n pleasure_n for_o evermore_o be_v god_n our_o father_n and_o heaven_n our_o inheritance_n and_o must_v we_o be_v put_v off_o from_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o either_o we_o be_v here_o miserable_a pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n if_o after_o our_o tedious_a journey_n we_o have_v