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A49846 A search after souls and spiritual operations in man Layton, Henry, 1622-1705. 1700 (1700) Wing L759; ESTC R39121 317,350 468

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evidence_n for_o obtain_v sentence_n from_o the_o judgement_n upon_o their_o side_n or_o some_o of_o they_o against_o which_o the_o reason_n or_o intellect_n offer_v their_o evidence_n and_o argument_n for_o obtain_v sentence_n of_o the_o judgement_n upon_o their_o side_n and_o this_o sort_n of_o plead_v may_v depend_v before_o bar_n of_o the_o judgement_n for_o a_o long_o or_o short_a time_n and_o as_o the_o case_n be_v less_o or_o more_o press_v but_o before_o a_o judgement_n be_v pass_v there_o can_v be_v no_o execution_n in_o the_o microcosm_n for_o both_o will_n and_o appetite_n which_o seem_v to_o differ_v but_o in_o name_n and_o object_n be_v real_o both_o but_o the_o same_o thing_n but_o they_o be_v both_o or_o that_o faculty_n be_v estop_v from_o move_v in_o execution_n until_o the_o judgement_n have_v pass_v sentence_n and_o give_v direction_n thereupon_o to_o this_o sentence_n the_o voluntary_a faculty_n be_v natural_o and_o therefore_o easy_o and_o continual_o obedient_a 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dependence_n which_o they_o have_v one_o upon_o the_o other_o fol._n 66._o nu._n 8._o our_o author_n say_v the_o seat_n of_o common_a sense_n be_v in_o the_o brain_n as_o galen_n have_v show_v fol._n 67._o nu._n 3._o he_o say_v there_o be_v but_o one_o internal_a know_v power_n in_o man_n and_o therefore_o but_o one_o appetite_n in_o he_o n._n 4._o and_o this_o he_o say_v reside_v in_o the_o head_n against_o the_o opinion_n both_o of_o aristotle_n and_o galen_n who_o place_n it_o in_o the_o heart_n fol._n 72._o n._n 2._o say_v the_o distinction_n of_o the_o intellect_n into_o active_a and_o passive_a seem_v not_o real_a but_o only_o formal_a the_o same_o faculty_n appear_v active_a in_o order_n to_o some_o thing_n and_o passive_a in_o order_n to_o other_o thing_n fol._n 73._o n._n 3._o it_o be_v agency_n lie_v 1._o in_o take_v a_o view_n the_o idea_n in_o the_o phantasy_n 2._o in_o put_v they_o into_o a_o intelligible_a frame_n 3._o in_o collect_v a_o result_n from_o they_o fol._n 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say_v one_o man_n be_v of_o more_o worth_n than_o all_o the_o inferior_a creature_n this_o i_o do_v not_o grant_v pag._n 106._o his_o discourse_n here_o import_v that_o there_o be_v no_o mean_n of_o a_o future_a state_n but_o by_o the_o soul_n immortality_n a_o error_n which_o have_v general_o mislead_v the_o world_n before_o he_o pag._n 107._o i_o say_v to_o this_o the_o resurrection_n will_v satisfy_v man_n desire_n of_o immortality_n if_o they_o be_v right_o ground_v pag._n 108._o to_o it_o i_o say_v the_o return_n of_o soul_n into_o body_n once_o dead_a seems_z the_o rekindling_a of_o the_o flame_n of_o life_n by_o a_o act_n of_o divine_a power_n he_o confess_v that_o when_o body_n have_v be_v restore_v to_o life_n in_o this_o world_n as_o he_o here_o cite_v divers_a that_o there_o be_v no_o sense_n or_o apprehension_n in_o such_o soul_n return_v of_o the_o place_n or_o state_n they_o be_v in_o during_o their_o separation_n but_o that_o there_o be_v a_o perfect_a forgetfulness_n of_o all_o that_o they_o see_v and_o feel_v in_o a_o state_n of_o separation_n he_o give_v a_o reason_n for_o this_o both_o foreign_a to_o the_o purpose_n and_o weak_a but_o to_o i_o this_o seem_v a_o very_a likely_a proof_n that_o in_o such_o their_o separation_n they_o neither_o see_v nor_o feel_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o but_o that_o rather_o they_o be_v in_o death_n extinguishable_a and_o in_o life_n again_o rekindled_n from_o hence_o to_o page_n 117._o be_v all_o answer_v by_o the_o resurrection_n pag._n 117._o he_o say_v he_o can_v but_o i_o suppose_v he_o will_v not_o imagine_v how_o there_o can_v be_v a_o resurrection_n without_o a_o soul_n once_o separate_v enter_v into_o the_o same_o body_n that_o die_v i_o say_v one_o shall_v be_v as_o much_o the_o same_o as_o the_o other_o shall_v be_v 1_o cor._n 15.37_o as_o wheat_n grow_v out_o of_o wheat_n sow_o so_o shall_v the_o body_n be_v with_o a_o flame_n of_o life_n kindle_v in_o it_o suitable_a to_o its_o power_n and_o to_o 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by_o the_o soul_n whilst_o it_o be_v in_o the_o body_n in_o which_o it_o make_v no_o use_n at_o all_o of_o the_o body_n he_o instance_n in_o self-intuition_a and_o selfreflection_n i_o say_v these_o act_n can_v be_v do_v without_o the_o brain_n fancy_n and_o memory_n and_o for_o rapture_n they_o be_v but_o impression_n upon_o and_o revelation_n unto_o the_o common_a sense_n understanding_n or_o fancy_n record_v upon_o the_o memory_n also_o that_o fancy_n may_v be_v transport_v to_o thing_n without_o the_o body_n and_o the_o limit_n of_o reason_n yet_o act_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o proper_a organ_n without_o which_o the_o soul_n can_v act_v any_o thing_n life_n itself_o can_v be_v act_v but_o by_o the_o vital_a organ_n and_o yet_o without_o life_n there_o can_v be_v no_o apprehension_n self-intuition_a or_o reflection_n but_o all_o man_n thought_n perish_v pag_n 189._o cites_n heb._n 12.29_o we_o be_v come_v to_o angel_n and_o to_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o and_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a and_o to_o jesus_n the_o mediator_n he_o bid_v we_o note_v these_o word_n they_o be_v not_o say_v he_o shall_v come_v after_o the_o resurrection_n or_o general_n judgement_n i_o say_v not_o after_o our_o death_n but_o intend_v we_o be_v come_v to_o they_o in_o faith_n and_o expectation_n to_o a_o doctrine_n which_o declare_v such_o thing_n to_o we_o and_o which_o we_o may_v believe_v and_o expect_v as_o sure_o as_o if_o we_o be_v now_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o they_o but_o not_o a_o word_n of_o come_v to_o they_o present_o after_o our_o death_n as_o he_o not_o only_a endeavour_n to_o insinuate_v but_o express_o affirm_v and_o pag._n 192._o he_o say_v these_o enjoyment_n will_v not_o be_v defer_v till_o the_o resurrection_n but_o