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word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v unto_o we_o to_o wit_n that_o the_o same_o be_v a_o dimission_n from_o servitude_n or_o captivity_n or_o a_o departure_n out_o of_o prison_n this_o prison_n be_v the_o body_n the_o door_n whereof_o by_o death_n be_v open_v that_o the_o soul_n may_v go_v free_a and_o as_o noah_n dove_n return_v to_o he_o who_o send_v she_o forth_o with_o a_o olive_n branch_n in_o her_o bill_n so_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n which_o come_v from_o god_n may_v return_v as_o say_v ecclesiastes_n unto_o god_n that_o give_v it_o mors_fw-la ergo_fw-la obstretricatur_fw-la animae_fw-la death_n then_o be_v but_o the_o midwife_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o as_o our_o first_o birth_n bring_v we_o out_o of_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o our_o second_o out_o of_o nature_n and_o sin_n so_o this_o three_o and_o last_o birth_n by_o death_n shall_v bring_v we_o perfect_o the_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o whole_a man_n out_o of_o the_o 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thousand_o say_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n worthy_a be_v the_o lamb_n that_o be_v slay_v to_o receive_v power_n and_o riches_n and_o wisdom_n and_o strength_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o th'apostle_n witness_v 2._o cor._n v._n 8_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o body_n they_o be_v present_a with_o the_o lord_n and_o phil._n i_o 23_o his_o desire_n be_v to_o depart_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n and_o expresslie_o augustine_n say_v lib._n 13._o de_fw-la civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 8._o in_o requie_n enim_fw-la sunt_fw-la animae_fw-la piorum_fw-la à _fw-la corpore_fw-la separatae_fw-la impiorum_fw-la autem_fw-la poenas_fw-la luunt_fw-la donec_fw-la istarum_fw-la ad_fw-la aeternam_fw-la vitam_fw-la illarum_fw-la ad_fw-la aeternam_fw-la mortem_fw-la quae_fw-la secunda_fw-la dicitur_fw-la corpora_fw-la reviviscant_fw-la the_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a say_v he_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o body_n be_v at_o rest_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v 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