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A53583 Man wholly mortal, or, A treatise wherein 'tis proved, both theologically and philosophically, that as whole man sinned, so whole man died ... with doubts and objections answered and resolved, both by Scripture and reason ... : also, divers other mysteries, as of heaven, hell, the extent of the resurrection, the new-creation, &c. opened, and presented to the trial of better judgment. / by R.O.; Mans mortallitie Overton, Richard, fl. 1646.; Overton, Robert, ca. 1609-ca. 1668. 1675 (1675) Wing O629C; Wing O640_CANCELLED; ESTC R11918 46,615 138

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from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n even_o so_o we_o also_o shall_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o these_o add_v 1_o cor._n 15.29_o else_o what_o shall_v they_o do_v that_o be_v baptize_v for_o the_o dead_a if_o the_o dead_a rise_v not_o at_o all_o why_o be_v they_o baptize_v for_o the_o dead_a these_o place_n joint_o hold_v forth_o the_o external_a ordinance_n of_o baptism_n or_o sign_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n which_o carry_v the_o full_a representation_n of_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o redemption_n or_o perfect_a figuration_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n do_v manifest_o set_v forth_o this_o mortality_n for_o the_o death_n burial_n &_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n can_v in_o the_o external_a ordinance_n of_o baptism_n be_v represent_v as_o those_o place_n ●old_a forth_o it_o do_v but_o by_o baptise_v that_o be_v dip_v or_o submerge_v the_o whole_a man_n into_o the_o water_n the_o evidence_n that_o whole_a man_n shall_v die_v 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bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n and_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n here_o be_v the_o natural_a birth_n by_o nature_n and_o the_o spiritual_a birth_n by_o grace_n declare_v each_o in_o his_o kind_n the_o one_o a_o mere_a natural_a the_o other_o a_o supernatural_a work_n it_o be_v therefore_o inavoydable_o true_a otherwise_o the_o soul_n can_v be_v save_v for_o what_o be_v not_o bear_v again_o can_v be_v save_v as_o the_o immediate_a word_n testify_v except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n so_o then_o the_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o the_o body_n be_v bear_v that_o be_v proceed_v from_o the_o flesh_n except_o we_o be_v bear_v without_o it_o wherefore_o they_o be_v no_o more_o twain_o but_o one_o flesh_n i_o may_v declare_v how_o purgatory_n limbo_n patrum_fw-la infantum_fw-la prayer_n unto_o dead_a saint_n to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o a_o world_n of_o suchlike_a fancy_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o 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what_o life_n after_o this_o for_o some_o attribute_n immortality_n to_o the_o soul_n other_o devise_v a_o certain_a transfiguration_n thereof_o and_o there_o be_v again_o who_o suppose_v that_o the_o ghost_n sequester_v from_o the_o body_n have_v sense_n whereupon_o they_o do_v they_o honour_n and_o worship_n make_v a_o god_n of_o he_o that_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o man_n as_o if_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n breathe_v differ_v from_o that_o in_o other_o live_a creature_n or_o as_o if_o there_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v many_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n that_o live_v much_o long_o than_o man_n and_o yet_o no_o man_n judge_v in_o they_o the_o like_a immortality_n but_o show_v i_o what_o be_v the_o substance_n and_o body_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o soul_n by_o itself_o what_o kind_n of_o matter_n be_v it_o apart_o from_o the_o body_n where_o lie_v her_o cogitation_n that_o she_o have_v how_o be_v her_o see_v how_o be_v her_o hear_n perform_v what_o touch_v she_o nay_o what_o do_v she_o at_o all_o how_o be_v she_o employ_v or_o if_o there_o be_v in_o she_o none_o of_o all_o this_o what_o goodness_n can_v there_o be_v without_o the_o same_o but_o i_o will_v know_v where_o she_o settle_v and_o have_v her_o abide_a place_n after_o her_o departure_n from_o the_o body_n and_o what_o a_o infinite_a multitude_n of_o soul_n like_o shadow_n will_v there_o be_v in_o so_o many_o age_n as_o well_o past_a as_o to_o come_v now_o sure_o those_o be_v fantastical_a foolish_a and_o childish_a toy_n devise_v by_o man_n that_o will_v fain_o live_v always_o and_o never_o make_v a_o end_n qualis_fw-la in_o novissimo_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la die_fw-la cuique_fw-la moritur_fw-la talis_fw-la in_o novissimo_fw-la mundi_fw-la die_fw-la judicabitur_fw-la the_o contens_fw-fr chap._n i._o consideration_n from_o natural_a reason_n disprove_v the_o common_a opinion_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o prove_v man_n whole_o mortal_a p._n 1._o chap._n ii_o consideration_n from_o the_o creation_n fall_n and_o resurrection_n disprove_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o soul_n imagine_v the_o better_a part_n of_o man_n immortal_a and_o prove_v he_o as_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n whole_o mortal_a p._n 28._o chap._n iii_o scripture_n to_o prove_v this_o mortality_n p._n 41._o chap._n iu._n 21_o objection_n extort_a from_o scripture_n answer_v p._n 58._o chap._n v._o of_o procreation_n how_o from_o thence_o this_o mortality_n be_v prove_v p._n 94._o chap._n vi_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n to_o prove_v that_o whole_a man_n be_v generate_v and_o propagate_v by_o nature_n p._n 117._o finis_fw-la the_o argument_n lie_v in_o fall_v nature_n for_o the_o dispute_n be_v not_o of_o creature_n which_o keep_v their_o first_o station_n but_o of_o man_n that_o be_v fall_v from_o it_o act_n 7.60_o and_o 13.36_o 1_o thes_n 4.13_o and_o psal_n 76.6_o it_o be_v a_o dead_a sleep_n no_o hell_n till_o the_o resurrection_n resurrection_n live_v soul_n