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B08795
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Animadversions upon a fatal period, or, A brief discourse concerning the present state of the body, and the future state of the soul by Tho. Collard.
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Collard, Tho.
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1678
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Wing C5102A; ESTC R174032
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fiunt_fw-la proculdubio_fw-la cuncta_fw-la ait_fw-la boet._n quae_fw-la futur_fw-la a_o deus_fw-la praenoscit_fw-la sed_fw-la eorum_fw-la quaedam_fw-la proficiscuntur_fw-la de_fw-la libero_fw-la quae_fw-la quamvis_fw-la eveniant_fw-la tamen_fw-la propriam_fw-la naturam_fw-la non_fw-la amittunt_fw-la sed_fw-la priusquam_fw-la fierent_fw-la etiam_fw-la non_fw-la evenire_fw-la potuissent_fw-la and_o say_v the_o other_o causae_fw-la naturales_fw-la &_o morales_fw-la suos_fw-la habent_fw-la effectus_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la hominis_fw-la conservanda_fw-la deus_fw-la igitur_fw-la illas_fw-la in_o constituendo_fw-la termino_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la ut_fw-la omniscius_fw-la respexit_fw-la ita_fw-la tamen_fw-la ut_fw-la eas_fw-la uhi_fw-la velit_fw-la inhibere_fw-la possit_fw-la natural_a and_o moral_a cause_n as_o wholesome_a food_n air_n water_n continency_n temperance_n etc._n etc._n have_v their_o effect_n and_o operation_n in_o preserve_a man_n life_n and_o god_n in_o terminate_n and_o set_v boundary_n to_o man_n life_n as_o he_o be_v omniscient_a and_o foresee_v all_o thing_n have_v a_o eye_n and_o respect_n to_o these_o yet_o so_o that_o he_o can_v put_v a_o stop_n to_o those_o natural_a and_o moral_a cause_n can_v inhibit_v they_o as_o in_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n he_o see_v fit_a as_o for_o example_n god_n see_v that_o such_o a_o man_n live_v and_o do_v thus_o and_o thus_o will_n according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o nature_n certain_o live_v thus_o long_o suppose_v fifty_o sixty_o seventy_o year_n yet_o god_n may_v cause_v that_o this_o man_n that_o may_v live_v thus_o long_o shall_v die_v much_o soon_o as_o at_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o so_o god_n in_o his_o mercy_n may_v shorten_v the_o day_n of_o many_o righteous_a man_n take_v they_o away_o from_o the_o evil_a to_o come_v or_o in_o his_o justice_n cut_v off_o the_o wicked_a that_o according_a to_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o set_a bound_n thereof_o may_v have_v live_v much_o long_o yea_o job_n himself_o be_v against_o a_o fatal_a period_n and_o therefore_o we_o can_v imagine_v if_o he_o intend_v it_o in_o the_o 14_o chap._n he_o will_v have_v contradict_v both_o himself_o and_o it_o in_o the_o 21_o chap._n 19_o 20_o 21._o ver_fw-la god_n lay_v up_o his_o iniquity_n for_o his_o child_n he_o reward_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v know_v it_o his_o eye_n shall_v see_v his_o destruction_n and_o he_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o almighty_a for_o what_o pleasure_n have_v he_o in_o his_o house_n after_o he_o when_o the_o number_n of_o his_o month_n be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o midst_n w._n c._n be_v now_o force_v from_o his_o strong_a hold_n which_o he_o think_v invincible_a it_o will_v be_v his_o wise_a way_n to_o address_v himself_o to_o the_o koran_n where_o he_o may_v find_v more_o kindness_n and_o need_v not_o fear_v a_o second_o repulse_n neither_o may_v man_n life_n be_v shorten_v only_o but_o also_o extend_v whereof_o we_o have_v a_o pregnant_a example_n in_o the_o 2_o king_n 20._o beg_v for_o god_n plain_o signify_v to_o hezekiah_n that_o he_o shall_v die_v of_o that_o very_a distemper_n he_o then_o labour_v under_o for_o he_o be_v come_v to_o the_o set_a bound_n beyond_o which_o he_o can_v not_o pass_v except_o omnipotency_n be_v please_v to_o remove_v they_o far_o so_o ver_fw-la 1._o hezekiah_n be_v sick_a unto_o death_n and_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n come_v and_o say_v to_o he_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n set_v thy_o house_n in_o order_n for_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v yet_o the_o immutable_a creator_n that_o decree_v mutability_n as_o the_o learned_a dr._n jackson_n word_n it_o and_o who_o promise_n and_o menace_n be_v not_o absolute_a but_o conditional_a hear_v his_o prayer_n and_o see_v his_o tear_n remove_v the_o boundary_a recover_v he_o with_o a_o lump_n of_o fig_n to_o demonstrate_v the_o use_n and_o necessity_n of_o mean_n and_o add_v to_o his_o life_n fifteen_o year_n and_o therefore_o w._n c's_o gloss_n be_v very_o prodigious_a and_o enthusiastic_a pag._n 8._o the_o fifteen_o year_n add_v to_o hezekiah_n be_v life_n be_v add_v to_o hezekiah_n be_v date_n not_o to_o go_n hezekiah_n look_v upon_o himself_o as_o a_o dead_a man_n that_o he_o shall_v die_v of_o that_o very_a sickness_n and_o good_a reason_n see_v god_n tell_v he_o so_o and_o so_o in_o all_o likelihood_n do_v his_o best_a physician_n for_o he_o be_v sick_a of_o the_o plague_n but_o both_o he_o and_o they_o be_v deceive_v for_o god_n in_o his_o unchangeable_a purpose_n have_v appoint_v fifteen_o year_n more_o to_o hezekiah_n be_v life_n strange_a indeed_o for_o we_o find_v in_o the_o chapter_n no_o such_o learned_a cheat_n and_o pickpocket_n as_o all_o physician_n be_v suppose_v a_o fatal_a period_n nor_o the_o least_o shadow_n of_o such_o a_o interpretation_n for_o god_n himself_o say_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o prophet_n i_o have_v hear_v thy_o prayer_n and_o i_o will_v add_v unto_o thy_o day_n fifteen_o year_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o this_o city_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o a_o sign_n that_o god_n himself_o will_v effect_v this_o and_o do_v not_o prevaricate_v a_o miracle_n be_v wrought_v he_o bring_v the_o shadow_n the_o sun_n ten_o degree_n backward_o by_o which_o it_o have_v go_v down_o in_o the_o dial_n of_o ahaz_n but_o be_v the_o former_a paraphrase_n true_a god_n himself_o make_v and_o the_o prophet_n tell_v a_o lie_n and_o be_v deceive_v as_o well_o as_o hezekiah_n and_o his_o physician_n and_o the_o word_n shall_v not_o run_v the_o lord_n will_v or_o do_v real_o add_v to_o hezekiah_n day_n fifteen_o year_n but_o hezekiah_n the_o prophet_n the_o physician_n with_o all_o the_o noble_n and_o courtier_n not_o well_o understand_v this_o infinite_o soul-concerning_a point_n viz._n a_o fatal_a period_n be_v so_o simple_a and_o credulous_a as_o to_o believe_v that_o god_n have_v miraculous_o extend_v hezekiah_n life_n and_o who_o can_v think_v otherwise_o that_o read_v and_o believe_v this_o sacred_a history_n whereas_o god_n have_v absolute_o decree_v from_o eternity_n or_o in_o his_o unchangeable_a purpose_n appoint_v there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o difference_n in_o the_o phrase_n that_o hezekiah_n shall_v live_v fifteen_o year_n long_o which_o be_v not_o expire_v it_o be_v impossible_a for_o the_o plague_n or_o for_o god_n himself_o to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o his_o day_n a_o feeble_a and_o impotent_a god_n that_o can_v neither_o extend_v nor_o shorten_v the_o life_n of_o his_o creature_n it_o be_v wonderful_a to_o see_v that_o one_o petty_a distinction_n in_o man_n date_n but_o not_o in_o god_n shall_v be_v of_o such_o mighty_a force_n as_o to_o enervate_v so_o many_o plain_a text_n of_o scripture_n as_o have_v be_v and_o may_v be_v produce_v for_o the_o prolong_n and_o shorten_n of_o man_n life_n and_o to_o make_v they_o speak_v quite_o contrary_a even_o to_o become_v like_o a_o nose_n of_o wax_n to_o turn_v either_o to_o this_o side_n or_o that_o to_o prove_v 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