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A48788 Dying and dead mens living words published by Da. Lloyd. Lloyd, David, 1635-1692. 1668 (1668) Wing L2637; ESTC R23995 67,095 218

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that_o live_v in_o the_o invisible_a state_n which_o they_o profess_v they_o think_v not_o of_o in_o their_o life_n 1._o socrates_n who_o we_o set_v here_o now_o as_o the_o oracle_n place_v he_o former_o by_o himself_o reckon_v therefore_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o his_o time_n zan._n because_o he_o bring_v philosophy_n from_o the_o obscure_a and_o uncertain_a speculation_n of_o nature_n to_o useful_a conderation_n of_o virtue_n in_o all_o hi●_n discourse_v recommend_v goodness_n plutarch_n as_o the_o trues●_n wisdom_n although_o he_o confesse●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o h●_n have_v no_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o thos●_n who_o be_v in_o the_o invisible_a state_n yet_o among_o other_o great_a discourse_n he_o make_v between_o his_o condemna●tion_n and_o death_n collect_v by_o plat●_n in_o his_o phaedone_n that_o be_v a_o
discourse_n of_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n an●_n apology_n for_o socrates_n p._n 31._o edi●●_n franc._n this_o be_v very_o consid●●rable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n certain_o say_v he_o death_n mu●●_n be_v one_o of_o these_o two_o either_o a_o bein●_n utter_o insensible_a or_o a_o passage_n into_o some_o other_o place_n if_o th●_n first_o than_o it_o be_v a_o pleasant_a rest_n like_o a_o undisturbed_a sleep_n but_o die_v soul_n go_v into_o other_o h●●bitations_n as_o its_o certain_a they_o wi●●_n than_o i_o shall_v go_v from_o before_o the●_n judge_n to_o high_a and_o there_o co●●verse_a with_o orpheus_n musaeus_n hesiod_n homer_n how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v die_v to_o see_v how_o they_o liure_n how_o pleasant_o shall_v i_o dwell_v with_o palamedes_n and_o ajax_n equal_a in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o another_o world_n as_o we_o have_v be_v in_o the_o injury_n of_o this●_n both_o happy_a in_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v everlasting_o so_o death_n differ_v nothing_o from_o life_n and_o he_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o live_v well_o that_o live_v just_o approve_v himself_o not_o to_o giddy_a man_n but_o to_o that_o one_o wise_a god_n who_o be_v truth_n his_o choice_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conclude_v his_o life_n with_o these_o expression_n after_o he_o have_v be_v accuse_v for_o be_v one_o who_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d too_o curious_o inquire_v into_o the_o state_n of_o thing_n above_o the_o heaven_n &_o ●elow_n the_o earth_n 28._o and_o for_o bear_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o one_o god_n for_o which_o justin_n martyr_n and_o other●_n think_v he_o ●_o christian_n before_o christ_n and_o ●_o a_o partaker_n of_o our_o faith_n because_o he_o act_v according_a to_o his_o own_o reason_n it_o be_v time_n for_o i_o to_o go_v and_o die_v and_o you_o to_o live_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v best_a 31._o be_v know_v to_o god_n 2._o xenophon_n who_o in_o his_o life_n time_n do_v nothing_o without_o socrates_n 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man_n virtue_n for_o the_o present_a and_o that_o a_o honest_a loss_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o a_o dishonest_a gain_n for_o this_o reason_n because_o the_o sadness_n that_o follow_v the_o first_o be_v but_o for_o once_o but_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o other_o perpetual_a to_o which_o i_o may_v add_v pittacus_n his_o sentence_n much_o use_v by_o he_o who_o be_v demand_v what_o be_v the_o best_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n reply_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●_o to_o perform_v well_o a_o man●_n present_a duty_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d know_v thy_o opportunity_n be_v his_o apoththegm_n 7._o bias_n who_o go_v with_o some_o wicked_a man_n that_o pray_v in_o a_o storm_n entreat_v they_o to_o be_v silent_a lest_o the_o god_n shall_v hear_v they_o and_o be_v ask_v by_o one_o of_o they_o what_o that_o piety_n he_o talk_v of_o mean_v he_o hold_v his_o peace_n say_v it_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n to_o speak_v to_o a_o man_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o he_o never_o purpose_v to_o 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temple_n yet_o when_o he_o fall_v sick_a he_o torment_v his_o body_n with_o exquisite_a penance_n as_o thorn_n thong_n &c_n &c_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●hat_n he_o may_v repent_v of_o what_o ●e_n have_v do_v against_o the_o god_n ●hose_v altar_n he_o fill_v when_o ding_o with_o sacrifice_n and_o their_o ear_n with_o petition_n and_o confession_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d laerti●●_n fear_v in_o vain_a then_o wise_a when_o he_o be_v just_o r●●dy_a to_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a morrow_n p●utus_n 11._o aristotle_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o walk_n and_o life_n however_o he_o be_v for_o the_o eternity_n of_o the_o world_n think_v it_o inconceivable_a that_o thing_n shall_v be_v any_o otherwise_o than_o they_o be_v ●_o and_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o production_n but_o in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n of_o ou●_n generation_n measure_v the_o origin●_n of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o present_a stat●_n of_o it_o think_v god_n be_v a_o separate●_n 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laertius_n proleg_n have_v bewail_v the_o expense_n of_o time_n give_v this_o reason_n for_o it_o viz._n that_o we_o be_v so_o foolish_o senual_a that_o we_o begin_v not_o to_o live_v until_o we_o begin_v to_o die_v cicero_n who_o call_v he_o always_o his_o delight_n in_o his_o tusc._n quest_n l._n 4._o say_v that_o theophrastus_n die_v complain_v of_o nature_n that_o it_o give_v long_a life_n to_o creature_n who_o it_o little_o concern_v to_o be_v long-lived_a and_o so_o short_a a_o life_n to_o man_n who_o be_v so_o much_o concern_v weep_v that_o he_o no_o soon_o see_v this_o by_o much_o study_n and_o experience_n but_o he_o must_v die_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o vanity_n of_o life_n be_v more_o than_o the_o profit_n of_o it_o i_o have_v no_o time_n to_o consider_v what_o i_o do●●_n ●●_z speak_v to_o those_o that_o be_v about_o he_o at_o his_o death_n you_o have_v which_o word_n stick_v so_o close_o to_o hi●_n scholar_n and_o successor_n strato●_n that_o he_o study_v himself_o to_o a_o skeleton_n about_o the_o nature_n o●_n spirit_n scriptsit_v the_o glory_n ●●_o heaven_n the_o chief_a goo●_n and_o the_o bless_a life_n which_o because_o he_o can_v not_o comprehend_v he_o desire_v it_o shall_v comprehend_v he_o cic._n in_o lucullus_n plut._n lib._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euseb._n in_o chron._n and_o to_o his_o successor_n lycon_n who_o say_v on_o his_o death_n bed_n that_o it_o be_v the_o most_o foolish_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n to_o repent_v and_o wish_v for_o 171._o as_o most_o man_n do_v that_o time_n which_o can_v be_v recall_v to_o who_o i_o may_v add_v out_o of_o cael._n rhodiginus_fw-la l._n 29._o c._n 5._o demetrius_n who_o say_v that_o when_o he_o be_v a_o child_n at_o home_n he_o reverence_v his_o parent_n 43._o when_o a_o man_n abroad_o the_o people_n and_o the_o magistrate_n and_o when_o a_o old_a man_n and_o retire_v himself_o which_o advise_v be_v follow_v by_o heraclide●_n when_o he_o feel_v himself_o sick_a put_v he_o upon_o write_v his_o book_n of_o the_o heaven_n of_o those_o who_o be_v in_o hell_n of_o temperance_n piety_n and_o the_o chief_a good_a 12._o among_o the_o cynic_n 1._o antisthc●e●_n who_o though_o in_o jest_n ●he_v bid_v the_o man_n who_o be_v discourse_v of_o the_o happy_a 〈◊〉_d of_o then_o in_o another's_o world_n die_v himself_o yet_o afterward_o he_o use_v to_o assert_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v rather_o be_v punished●_n with_o madness_n than_o enjoy_v pleasure_n add_v when_o sick_a this_o ●●●●ence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 130._o that_o those_o who_o will_v be_v hereafter_o immortal_a must_v be_v here_o godly_a and_o just_a 2._o diogenes_n ground_v all_o his_o cynical_a and_o an●tere_a re●gards_n of_o this_o world_n up●on_n this_o pleasant_a con●templation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o all_o thing_n be_v the_o god_n etc._n an●_n that_o wiseman_n we●_n the_o god_n friend_n and_o therefore_o that_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o wi●●_n and_o good_a man_n who_o he_o though_o the_o image_n of_o the_o go_n to_o a_o ma●_n on_o a_o sick_a ●ed_v complain_v th●_n life_n be_v a_o sad_a thing_n he_o answer_v yes_o a_o bad_a one_o be_v so_o because_o it_o be_v but_o a_o tamper_n of_o the_o body_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o exercise_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o he_o inculcate_v so_o much_o to_o his_o auditor_n that_o his_o disciple_n monimus_n counterfeit_v himself_o mad_a that_o he_o may_v be_v at_o liberty_n from_o his_o master_n to_o study_v truth_n and_o virtue_n abhor_v luxury_n and_o drunkenness_n as_o madness_n indeed_o with_o crates_n who_o comfort_v a_o mock_v but_o good_a man_n with_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n those_o that_o make_v themselves_o so_o merry_a with_o thou_o thou_o shall_v see_v one_o day_n sad_o call_v thou_o the_o bless_a man_n for_o thy_o virtue_n and_o themselves_o wretched_a for_o their_o sloth_n thou_o be_v one_o of_o those_o good_a man_n who_o want_v few_o thing_n because_o they_o be_v like_o the_o god_n that_o want_v nothings_o indeed_o religion_n have_v such_o a_o power_n over_o these_o cynic_n that_o one_o of_o they_o by_o name_n menedemus_n as_o laertius_n call_v he_o and_o menippus_n as_o snid●s_n in_o verbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o a_o zeal_n against_o the_o looseness_n of_o his_o time_n walk_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o fury_n declare_v himself_o a_o spectator_n of_o man_n exorbitance_n on_o earth_n send_v on_o purpose_n to_o be_v a_o witness_n against_o they_o in_o hell_n 13._o the_o stoic_n among_o who_o zeno_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o the_o chieftain_n ●estrot_n come_v after_o a_o world_n of_o reason_v which_o you_o will_v find_v in_o ●ully_o seneca_n autoninus_n lipsi●s_n plutarch_n de_fw-fr come_v notion_n ad_fw-la stoicos_fw-la de_fw-la placitis_fw-la phil._n epictetus_n hiero●le●_n and_o subtlety_n which_o you_o may_v observe_v in_o diog._n laertius_n his_o zeno_n l._n 7._o p._n 185._o &_o ed._n rom._n to_o these_o great_a conclusion_n 1._o that_o the_o great_a end_n of_o ma●_n be_v to_o have_v the_o pleasure_n of_o live_v according_a to_o right_a reason_n th●_n daughter_n of_o jove_n the_o great_a mode●rator_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o who_o will_n it_o be_v good_a man_n pleasure_n and_o all_o man_n necessity_n to_o submit_v 2._o that_o virtue_n be_v the_o regulate_v of_o passion_n and_o affection_n by_o reason_n for_o indeed_o i_o think_v the_o stoic_n do_v no_o more_o aim_n at_o the_o destruction_n of_o natural_a affection_n by_o their_o discourse_n of_o apathy_n than_o saint_n paul_n 14._o by_o his_o exhortation_n to_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n both_o aim_v at_o the_o reduce_n of_o the_o disorder_n and_o the_o raise_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o our_o faculty_n that_o the_o wisdom_n of_o virtue_n shall_v so_o compose_v and_o consolidate_v the_o mind_n and_o settle_v it_o in_o such_o stability_n and_o resolution_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o at_o all_o be_v bend_v from_o the_o right_n by_o any_o sensitive_a perturbation_n or_o impul●ions_n 3._o that_o the_o consequence_n of_o goodness_n be_v calmness_n and_o serenity_n and_o of_o evil_a fear_n bondage_n grief_n 7._o stupidity_n 4._o that_o that_o be_v only_o good_a which_o be_v honest_a desirable_a for_o itself_o satisfactory_a and_o last_v ●_o that_o nothing_o base_a be_v true_o pleasant_a 6._o that_o all_o disorder_n of_o the_o soul_n proceed_v from_o misapprehension_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o continue_v by_o disturb_v and_o cloud_v ●●●son_n which_o they_o say_v be_v in_o they_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n who_o it_o represent●●_n they_o say_v so_o as_o he_o be_v wicked_a 〈◊〉_d dare_v displease_v he_o and_o he_o a_o mad_a man_n that_o dare_v doubt_n of_o
to_o their_o father_n they_o be_v gather_v to_o a_o future_a state_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d broughton_n as_o procopius_n interpret_v that_o phrase_n mundum_fw-la animarum_fw-la the_o world_n of_o soul_n as_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nay_o where_o religion_n have_v be_v much_o corrupt_a people_n have_v be_v afraid_a to_o speak_v or_o do_v any_o unhansom_a thing_n near_o the_o dead_a before_o they_o be_v bury_v because_o they_o think_v their_o soul_n fluttre_v about_o the_o body_n till_o they_o be_v lay_v in_o their_o grave_n and_o will_v tell_v all_o they_o see_v or_o hear_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o come_v into_o the_o invisible_a state_n bar._n nachomi_n in_o beresh_v rabb_n c._n 22._o talm._n sandedrin_o c._n 4._o &_o misdrain_n de_fw-fr anim_fw-la nadab_n abihu_n naboth_n homer●_n il._n a_o late_a learned_a man_n of_o our_o own_o observe_v a_o new_a notion_n of_o she●_n in_o maimonides_n w._n d._n dub._n l●_n 2._o of_o which_o he_o say_v we_o have_v ha●_n a_o great_a account_n if_o learning_n ha●_n not_o lose_v 12000._o excellent_a jewi●_n book_n at_o cremona_n and_o other_o part_n of_o italy_n have_v this_o remar●●able_a passage_n out_o of_o r._n sam._n eb●●_n tibbor_n a_o old_a man_n die_v say_v 〈◊〉_d those_o about_o he_o that_o he_o have_v be●●_n asleep_o all_o his_o life_n and_o that_o he_o w●●_n now_o awake_a and_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d sloth_n ease_n and_o folly_n but_o in_o th●_n world_n who_o word_n the_o auth●●_n conclude_v in_o these_o word_n ●_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o ●_o you_o thorough_o weigh_v these_o thing_n and_o what_o do_v he_o see_v when_o awake_v even_o a_o eternal_a state_n of_o which_o hypocrates_n say_v dedi●eta_fw-la that_o which_o the_o common_a people_n think_v be_v bear_v come_v only_o out_o of_o the_o invisible_a state_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v his_o word_n and_o what_o they_o think_v be_v dead_a go_v only_o into_o that_o state_n whence_o they_o come_v 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o eternal_a circle_n of_o thing_n return_v to_o one_o as_o they_o come_v from_o one_o as_o musaeus_n write_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o pythagoras_n and_o the_o rota_n in_o aeternum_fw-la ●ircum-voluta_a in_o r._n jonas_n his_o porta_n poenit_fw-la fol._n 42._o nay_o that_o great_a man_n among_o the_o heathen_n who_o hierocles_n make_v a_o parallel_n to_o christ_n among_o the_o christian_n apollonius_n tyaneus_n persuade_v valerian_n in_o a_o letter_n to_o he_o to_o be_v see_v in_o cujacius_n his_o pretend_a latin_a version_n that_o the_o dead_a be_v not_o to_o be_v lament_v 8._o for_o they_o exchange_v not_o company_n but_o place_n plato_n call_v death_n somewhere_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o go_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o be_v who_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o god_n to_o be_v fear_v by_o all_o clemens_n strom._n 3._o p._n 433._o bring_v in_o a_o old_a man_n out_o of_o pindar_n give_v this_o reason_n of_o his_o cheerful_a death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &c_n &c_n happy_a be_v he_o who_o have_v see_v the_o common_a course_n of_o this_o upper_a world_n go_v into_o the_o lower●_n where_o he_o may_v understand_v the_o en●_n of_o life_n and_o see_v the_o beginning_n o●_n it_o another_o sick_a man_n be_v mentione●_n by_o salmasius_n somewhere_o wh●_n can_v not_o quiet_o die_v till_o he_o un●derstood_v what_o the_o meaning_n w●●_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o homer_n d●●mus_n &_o porta_fw-la lethi_fw-la the_o house_n an●_n gate_n of_o hell_n in_o lucretius_n virg●_n and_o ennius_n and_o that_o some_o knowl_a man_n of_o that_o time_n be_v b●_n answer_v he_o that_o he_o can_v no●_n know_v it_o because_o he_o have_v not_o pu●●ged_v his_o soul_n this_o be_v one_o of_o th●_n mystery_n that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v u●●derstood_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n that_o have_v not_o make_v it_o their_o business_n to_o purge_v their_o soul_n vid._n casaub._n excerp_v ex_fw-la codice_fw-la caesar_n the_o pure_a among_o the_o jew_n and_o greek_n understand_v the_o two_o everlasting_a seat_n of_o the_o virtuous_a and_o the_o vicious_a r._n eliaz_n in_o pirk._n c._n 3._o gaulman_n not_o ad_fw-la vit_fw-mi mosis_fw-la the_o one_o north_n and_o the_o other_o south_n where_o the_o soul_n of_o good_a man_n after_o three_o trial_n be_v free_v from_o all_o their_o bond_n leap_v for_o joy_n and_o be_v carry_v on_o high_a diodorus_n siculus_n place_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o unjust_a and_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o just_a in_o the_o invisible_a state_n whereof_o rabban_n jochanan_n ben._n saccai_n in_o gemar_fw-la berachoth_o fol._n 27._o 2._o as_o he_o be_v a_o die_a say_v he_o have_v before_o his_o eye_n two_o way_n the_o one_o lead_v to_o paradise_n and_o the_o other_o to_o hell_n the_o last_o of_o which_o place_n be_v represent_v by_o all_o the_o world_n as_o full_a of_o torture_n fury_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o plut._n de_fw-fr defect_n orac._n see_v the_o same_o notion_n in_o the_o talmud_n or_o heap_n of_o disputation_n like_o those_o of_o our_o schoolman_n upon_o the_o jewish_a law_n tract_n rosh_n hashannah_n c._n 1._o fol._n 16._o p._n 2._o see_v maymon_n well_o skill_v in_o both_o talmud_n in_o cap._n 10._o sanderim_n see_v r._n abdias_n spharnus_n the_o great_a physician_n in_o or_o hashem_n p._n 91._o noble_o describe_v the_o bliss_n of_o good_a man_n after_o death_n the_o book_n of_o moses_n his_o life_n fol._n 23●_n p._n 2._o bring_v in_o god_n encourage_v moses_n to_o die_v by_o the_o same_o description_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o everlasting_a happiness_n of_o good_a man_n in_o it_o tha●_n pindar_n have_v in_o the_o 2._o ode_n of_o hi●_n olympiad_n concern_v the_o bless_a and_o that_o be_v the_o same_o with_o sain●_n john_n revel_v 21._o 21._o 25_o 7._o ult_n 21●_n and_o moses_n chide_v his_o soul_n fo●_n its_o delay_n in_o go_v into_o the_o society_n of_o cherubim_n and_o seraphim_n u●●der_v the_o throne_n of_o the_o divine_a m●●jesty_n of_o which_o joseph_n ben_n perat_fw-la r._n mekir_n in_o aukath_v rochel_n r._n ephodi_n in_o d._n dub._n c._n 70._o r._n shem._n tobh_v eben_n esdra_n r._n d._n kimchi_fw-la that_o king_n of_o gram_n &_o deadly_a enemy_n of_o christianity_n in_o psal._n 110._o r_o shall_fw-mi ben._n gabirol_n the_o famous_a jewish_a poet_n in_o quotha_z malcuth_n who_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o seat_v of_o just_a soul_n under_o the_o throne_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o bundle_n of_o life_n with_o a_o state_n of_o perfection_n be_v the_o futurum_fw-la aevum_fw-la the_o future_a state_n into_o which_o r._n jonah_n be_v levi_n in_o his_o tikune_n sockar_n fol._n 63._o col._n 1._o et_fw-la 2._o affirm_v that_o most_o of_o the_o rabbi_n say_v they_o be_v to_o go_v when_o die_a as_o do_v most_o of_o the_o talmudist_n as_o we_o may_v find_v in_o constant_a l._n emperor_n who_o 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because_o they_o understand_v it_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o read_v i_o understand_v i_o condemn_v say_v julian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v read_v but_o not_o understand_v for_o if_o thou_o have_v understand_v thou_o have_v not_o condemn_v say_v basil._n 13._o seneca_n a_o man_n of_o great_a part_n prudence_n and_o experience_n after_o a_o serious_a study_n of_o all_o the_o philosophy_n then_o the_o world_n 13._o be_v almost_o a_o christian_a in_o his_o severe_a reproof_n of_o vice_n and_o excellent_a discourse_n of_o virtue_n lips●●s_n epist_n ad_fw-la paul_n quintum_fw-la and_o a_o saint_n as_o jerome_n the_o script_n eccles_n reckon_v he_o for_o his_o suppose_a epistle_n to_o st_n paul_n 10._o and_o st._n paul_n to_o he_o to_o be_v read_v say_v mr_n gataker_n in_o his_o preloquium_fw-la to_o antonius_n by_o those_o that_o study_n divinity_n as_o well_o as_o those_o that_o study_v other_o in_o learning_n and_o come_v to_o this_o excellent_a temper_n by_o this_o consideration_n in_o hi●_n reduce_v year_n which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o his_o excellent_a preface_n to_o his_o natural_a question_n o_fw-la quam_fw-la contemptare_v est_fw-la homo_fw-la 673._o nisi_fw-la supra_fw-la ●umana_fw-la se_fw-la erex_fw-la erit_fw-la what_o a_o pitiful_a thing_n be_v man_n be_v it_o not_o that_o his_o soul_n soar_v above_o these_o earthly_a thing_n yea_o and_o when_o he_o be_v somewhat_o dubious_a as_o to_o the_o future_a condition_n of_o the_o soul_n yet_o he_o can_v tell_v his_o dear_a lucilius_n with_o what_o pleasure_n he_o can_v think_v of_o it_o and_o at_o last_o that_o he_o be_v settle_v in_o his_o opinion_n of_o a_o eternal_a state_n with_o this_o thought_n &_o hoc_fw-la habet_fw-la argumentum_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la suae_fw-la quod_fw-la illam_fw-la divina_fw-la delectant_fw-la nec_fw-la ut_fw-la alienis_fw-la interest_n sed_fw-la ut_fw-la suis_fw-la the_o soul_n have_v that_o mark_n of_o divinity_n in_o it_o that_o it_o be_v most_o please_v with_o divine_a speculation_n and_o conver●ed_v with_o they_o as_o with_o matter_n that_o do_v near_o concern_v it_o and_o when_o it_o have_v on●e_o view_v the_o dimension_n of_o the_o heaven_n contemnit_fw-la domicilii_fw-la prioris_fw-la augustias_fw-la it_o be_v ashamed_a of_o the_o cottage_n it_o dwell_v in_o nay_o be_v it_o not_o for_o these_o contemplation_n non_fw-la fuerat_fw-la operae_fw-la pretium_fw-la nas●i_fw-la it_o have_v not_o be_v worth_a while_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o body_n and_o as_o he_o go_v on_o in_o detrahe_fw-la ●o●_n maestimabile_fw-la bonum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la vi●a_fw-la tanti_fw-la ut_fw-la sudem_fw-la aut_fw-la aestuem_fw-la whence_o come_v such_o amaze_a fear_n such_o dreadful_a apprehension_n such_o sink_a thought_n of_o their_o future_a condition_n in_o mind_n that_o will_v fain_o ease_v themselves_o by_o believe_v that_o death_n will_v put_v a_o period_n both_o to_o soul_n and_o body_n whence_o on_o the_o other_o side_n come_v such_o encourage_v hope_n such_o confident_a
expectation_n such_o comfortable_a prepossession_n of_o their_o future_a state_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o good_a man_n when_o their_o body_n be_v near_a to_o the_o grave_n a_o dubium_fw-la est_fw-la habitare_fw-la deum_fw-la sub_fw-la pectore_fw-la nostro_fw-la a_o caelumque_fw-la redire_fw-la animas_fw-la coeloque_fw-la venire_fw-la and_o while_o the_o soul_n be_v here_o in_o its_o cage_n it_o be_v continual_o flutter_v up_o and_o down_o and_o delight_v to_o look_v out_o now_o at_o this_o part_n and_o then_o at_o another_o to_o take_v a_o view_n by_o degree_n of_o the_o whole_a universe_n as_o manilius_n seneca_n contemporary_a express_v ●t_a quid_fw-la mirum_fw-la noscere_fw-la mundum_fw-la ●i_fw-la possunt_fw-la homines_fw-la quibus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o mun●us_fw-la in_o ips●s_n to_o these_o notion_n of_o ●he_n future_a state_n it_o be_v that_o caesar_n owe_v that_o his_o opinion_n of_o death_n that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o die_v once_o than_o to_o lose_v his_o life_n in_o continual_a expectation_n be_v trouble_v with_o that_o unhappiness_n of_o man_n mention_v in_o atheneus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o he_o have_v do_v his_o work_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v his_o play_n and_o his_o play_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v his_o work_n 14._o aug._n cesar_n consult_v the_o oracle_n about_o his_o successor_n receive_v thi●_n answer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o hebrew_a child_n have_v bid_v i_o leave_v these_o shrin_n which_o oracle_n augustus_n have_v receive_v erect_v a_o altar_n with_o this_o inscription_n ara_n primogeniti_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o altar_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o god_n 35._o and_o when_o tiberius_n by_o pilate_n letter_n qui_fw-fr pr●●_n conscientia_fw-la christanus_n himself_o hear_v of_o the_o wonderful_a death_n of_o chris●_n at_o which_o there_o be_v a_o voice_n hear●_n say_v that_o the_o great_a god_n pa●●_n be_v dead_a and_o at_o the_o eclipse_n it_o wa●_n say_v that_o either_o nature_n be_v dead_a or_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n and_o his_o more_o wonderful_a resurrection_n he_o will_v have_v have_v he_o make_v a_o god_n see_v phlegon_n de_fw-fr temp_n in_o orig_n cont_n celsum_fw-la l._n 2._o fol._n 21._o pliny_n l._n 2._o c._n 25._o 15._o that_o deity_n which_o tiberius_n own_v he_o fear_v secure_v his_o head_n with_o laurel_n against_o the_o thunderer_n and_o run_v to_o his_o grave_n as_o ca●igula_n do_v afterward_o under_o his_o ●ed_n for_o fear_v of_o a_o god_n that_o god_n which_o the_o great_a scipio_n have_v at_o last_o ●uch_v a_o reverence_n for_o that_o before_o ●e_n go_v about_o any_o business_n into_o ●he_n senate_n he_o go_v to_o prayer_n in●o_v the_o capitol_n look_v for_o no_o good_a success_n from_o the_o counsel_n ●nd_v endeavour_n of_o man_n without_o ●he_n blessing_n of_o god_n who_o he_o think_v make_v and_o be_v sure_o govern_v the_o world_n and_o indeed_o ●here_o be_v no_o man_n ever_o go_v serious_o about_o any_o great_a matter_n but_o at_o last_o he_o be_v glad_a to_o take_v in_o the_o assistance_n of_o a_o god_n as_o numa_n consult_v with_o egeria_n zamolcus_n the_o thracian_a with_o aegis_n lucurgus_n solon_n &_o min●_n with_o jove_n mahomet_n with_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n god_n messenger_n ca●ligula_n with_o castor_n and_o pol●ux_n 16._o and_o as_o we_o have_v make_v ●_o clear_a that_o all_o man_n have_v near_a thei●_n latter_a end_n a_o sense_n of_o religion_n so_o plutarch_n in_o his_o book_n of_o liu●_n conclude_v most_o of_o his_o hero●_n history_n with_o discourse_n of_o relig●●on_n par._n how_o divine_a do_v he_o treat_v ●_o immortality_n an●_n the_o happiness_n of_o a_o future_a stat●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n whe●_n the_o body_n lie_v under_o pale_a deat●_n the_o soul_n remain_v carry_v upon_o the_o image_n of_o eternity_n for_o that_o be_v t●●_n only_a thing_n that_o come_v from_o the_o god_n &_o must_v return_v thither_o not_o with_o b●_n without_o the_o body_n altogether_o pu●_n and_o spiritual_a nothing_o follow_v it_o but_o virtue_n which_o place_n it_o among_o the_o hero_n and_o the_o go_n how_o rational_o do_v he_o discourse_v of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o the_o be_v of_o a_o god_n towards_o the_o close_a of_o pericles_n his_o life_n how_o serious_o do_v he_o bring_v in_o fabius_n maximus_n that_o great_a commander_n in_o the_o eminent_a danger_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n not_o train_v his_o man_n but_o ●●rching_v in_o the_o sibyl_n book_n and_o ●●lling_v his_o countryman_n that_o they_o ●ere_z overthrow_v not_o by_o the_o weakness_n or_o rashness_n of_o the_o soldier_n but_o by_o their_o neglect_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d begin_v his_o great_a enterprise_n for_o the_o save_n of_o ●is_n country_n brave_o with_o the_o ●ervice_n of_o the_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●s_a plutarch_n go_v on_o p._n 176._o not_o ●esigning_v to_o ensnare_v man_n mind_n with_o superstition_n but_o to_o confirm_v ●heir_a valour_n with_o piety_n and_o to_o ease_v their_o fear_n with_o the_o hope_n of_o divine_a assistance_n raise_v the_o despond_v people_n mind_n by_o religion_n to_o better_a hope_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v a_o common_a principle_n among_o they_o that_o the_o god_n give_v success_n to_o virtue_n and_o prudence_n upon_o which_o fabius_n advise_v they_o not_o to_o fear_v their_o enemy_n but_o to_o worship_v the_o god_n and_o speak_v of_o his_o success_n he_o have_v these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o these_o you_o must_v ascribe_v t●_n the_o goodness_n of_o the_o god_n it_o wa●_n the_o same_o man_n who_o when_o he_o wa●_n ask_v what_o he_o shall_v do_v with_o th●_n god_n of_o tarentum_n answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v we_o leave_v to_o the_o tarentines_n th●_n god_n that_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o how_o easy_o do_v the_o same_o a●●ther_a dispute_n of_o the_o influence_n go●_n have_v upon_o the_o will_n of_o man_n by_o ve●●tue_n and_o on_o the_o frame_n of_o nature_n b●_n miracle_n and_o prodigy_n in_o coriolanus_n camillus_n and_o dion_n how_o grave_o do_v he_o assert_v in_o marius_n that_o the_o neglect_v of_o the_o study_n of_o true_a wisdom_n will_v revenge_v itself_o the_o despiser_n of_o it_o as_o he_o say_v not_o be_v able_a to_o do_v well_o in_o their_o great_a prosperity_n and_o the_o lover_n of_o it_o not_o do_v ill_a in_o their_o low_a adversity_n how_o serious_o do_v themistocles_n promise_v the_o persian_a king_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o honour_v the_o ●ing_n and_o to_o worship_v the_o god_n that_o preserve_v all_o thing_n how_o devout_o do_v camillus_n p._n 131._o appeal_v to_o the_o god_n as_o judge_n of_o ●ight_n and_o wrong_v confess_v ●fter_o all_o his_o great_a exploit_n that_o ●e_n owe_v his_o greatness_n not_o to_o his_o ●wn_a action_n but_o the_o god_n favour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●ho_fw-mi be_v upon_o all_o occasion_n pre●●t_v with_o he_o by_o many_o and_o great_a ●●nifestations_n of_o himself_o 132._o of_o which_o plutarch_n have_v this_o grave_a discourse_n to_o believe_v these_o manifestation_n or_o disbelieve_v they_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a uncertainty_n som●_n by_o too_o easy_a a_o faith_n fall_v to_o superstition_n and_o vanity_n other_o by_o too_o obstinate_a a_o unbelief_n into_o ●_o neglect_v of_o the_o god_n and_o looseness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wa●●ness_n and_o a_o mean_a be_v best_a 132._o ho●_n resolve_o do_v cato_n minor_a wh●●_n he_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o caesar_n 75●_n ●●_o who_o the_o world_n submitte●_n choose_v rather_o that_o caesar_n shou●●_n envy_v his_o death_n than_o save_o h●●_n life_n first_o read_v over_o plato_n discourse_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o w●●_n find_v over_o his_o bed_n head_n an●_n than_o he_o dispatch_v himself_o wi●●_n assurance_n of_o enjoy_v what_o h●●_n read_v as_o empedocles_n have_v p●●●●sed_v a_o discourse_n of_o the_o eternal_a state_n of_o soul_n throw_v himself_o in●_n aetna_n and_o pliny_n into_o ves●vius_n t●●_n 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