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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o st._n chrysostome_n understand_v it_o where_o to_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o thus_o speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v what_o house_n tell_v i_o a_o incorruptible_a body_n to_o this_o sense_n gorgias_n leontinus_n in_o stobaeus_n use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o call_v our_o earthly_a body_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o putrid_a and_o decay_a tenement_n for_o if_o he_o enjoy_v nothing_o of_o this_o great_a reward_n till_o the_o resurrection_n but_o upon_o his_o dissolution_n from_o the_o body_n be_v deprive_v of_o all_o sense_n of_o his_o be_v it_o will_v be_v far_o more_o desirable_a for_o he_o and_o all_o other_o christian_n to_o continue_v still_o in_o this_o world_n then_o to_o groan_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o burden_n and_o encumbrance_n of_o the_o flesh_n only_o to_o fall_v into_o a_o state_n of_o inactivity_n and_o silence_n be_v neither_o conscious_a of_o 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it_o be_v this_o which_o still_o degrade_v we_o and_o make_v we_o unlike_o our_o maker_n this_o outward_a world_n be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a magician_n or_o enchanter_n as_o the_o platonic_a philosopher_n call_v it_o which_o with_o its_o siren_n music_n bewitch_v and_o allure_v the_o mind_n from_o the_o still_a and_o quiet_a contemplation_n of_o the_o beauty_n and_o pulchritude_n of_o the_o moral_a and_o intellectual_a world_n for_o all_o those_o charm_a complacency_n and_o exterior_a phantasm_n with_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v so_o ravish_a and_o captivate_v be_v nothing_o but_o so_o many_o emission_n and_o radiation_n of_o the_o external_a world_n various_o strike_v upon_o and_o move_v the_o sense_n or_o bodily_a life_n so_o that_o the_o decline_a soul_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o its_o degeneracy_n become_v more_o or_o less_o dispread_v and_o incorporate_v with_o the_o outward_a world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o porphyry_n speak_v 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and_o temper_n which_o be_v dear_a to_o god_n than_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n nay_o he_o can_v never_o do_v it_o for_o it_o be_v as_o possible_a for_o the_o sun_n to_o withhold_v his_o beam_n from_o shine_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o leave_v the_o disconsolate_a world_n to_o a_o eternal_a night_n of_o sorrow_n and_o darkness_n as_o for_o god_n the_o sun_n of_o heaven_n to_o be_v divide_v from_o that_o which_o be_v his_o own_o life_n and_o suspend_v his_o kindly_a influence_n from_o the_o tender_a production_n of_o his_o nature_n i_o can_v soon_o believe_v that_o darkness_n shall_v desert_v its_o black_a and_o pitchy_a cavern_n and_o sport_n with_o light_n and_o the_o day_n or_o that_o the_o element_n shall_v change_v their_o nature_n and_o the_o frame_n and_o beauteous_a order_n of_o thing_n be_v tumble_v into_o a_o eternal_a confusion_n as_o once_o to_o entertain_v a_o thought_n that_o god_n shall_v be_v unkind_a and_o severe_a to_o the_o pious_a breathe_n of_o a_o innocent_a 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so_o we_o see_v that_o god_n work_v in_o man_n now_o and_o we_o may_v as_o well_o think_v that_o god_n shall_v take_v every_o man_n immediate_o into_o heaven_n upon_o his_o first_o embrace_v the_o gospel_n and_o by_o his_o infinite_a power_n make_v he_o a_o perfect_a saint_n as_o that_o he_o shall_v do_v the_o same_o for_o they_o upon_o their_o deathbed_n or_o upon_o their_o dis-union_n from_o their_o body_n farr_n be_v it_o from_o we_o to_o entitle_v such_o precarious_a and_o unaccountable_a action_n to_o the_o deity_n but_o rather_o believe_v that_o the_o constancy_n and_o immutability_n of_o his_o nature_n be_v such_o that_o he_o always_o work_v orderly_a and_o according_a to_o those_o law_n and_o rule_n he_o have_v place_v in_o the_o world_n unless_o a_o visible_a and_o certain_a good_a of_o a_o part_n or_o the_o whole_a creation_n intervene_v and_o can_v so_o advantageous_o be_v effect_v
by_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o natural_a agent_n and_o now_o let_v we_o consider_v how_o very_a few_o there_o be_v that_o have_v arrive_v to_o such_o eminent_a degree_n and_o measure_n of_o virtue_n as_o to_o be_v capable_a of_o this_o exalt_a state_n of_o mind_n and_o what_o multitude_n of_o sincere_a and_o hearty_a lover_n of_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n be_v snatch_v away_o by_o the_o rude_a arm_n of_o death_n before_o the_o luxuriant_a branch_n of_o the_o animal_n or_o brutish_a life_n be_v take_v whole_o away_o and_o reason_n will_v extort_v this_o confession_n from_o we_o that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o time_n of_o purgation_n in_o some_o state_n on_o this_o side_n heaven_n wherein_o the_o infant_n production_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n may_v arise_v to_o their_o full_a maturity_n and_o perfection_n for_o it_o can_v consist_v with_o that_o eternal_a goodness_n which_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o measure_n of_o all_o the_o action_n of_o the_o deity_n to_o send_v the_o great_a part_n of_o mankind_n into_o the_o world_n there_o to_o lead_v a_o frail_a and_o miserable_a and_o at_o best_a but_o a_o short_a life_n subject_n to_o infinite_a casualty_n and_o imperfection_n and_o which_o yet_o blemish_n heaven_n be_v righteous_a oeconomy_n have_v but_o very_o few_o and_o those_o weak_a mean_n and_o ineffectual_a help_n as_o to_o the_o recover_v the_o break_a and_o decay_a image_n of_o god_n in_o their_o soul_n for_o the_o want_n of_o which_o notwithstanding_o they_o shall_v be_v throw_v into_o everlasting_a misery_n i_o say_v it_o can_v consist_v with_o the_o benignity_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o deal_v thus_o with_o his_o creature_n wherefore_o if_o we_o will_v not_o admit_v of_o this_o we_o must_v seek_v out_o some_o other_o hypothesis_n to_o salve_v up_o those_o flaw_n and_o defect_n which_o otherwise_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o beauteous_a order_n and_o ministration_n of_o providence_n not_o to_o omit_v any_o thing_n which_o may_v give_v light_a to_o the_o present_a question_n i_o shall_v consider_v the_o use_n of_o those_o term_n and_o expression_n in_o holy_a scripture_n which_o by_o many_o be_v extend_v and_o draw_v to_o the_o contrary_a sense_n and_o methinks_v from_o thence_o some_o few_o glimmering_n ray_n forth_o on_o purpose_n as_o it_o be_v to_o allure_v the_o lover_n of_o knowledge_n to_o a_o diligent_a search_n and_o inquisition_n after_o it_o in_o my_o father_n house_n say_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v many_o mansion_n but_o i_o go_v to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o you_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v the_o house_n of_o the_o great_a king_n and_o in_o it_o be_v many_o outer-court_n and_o different_a place_n both_o high_a and_o low_a room_n fit_v for_o the_o several_a capacity_n and_o state_n of_o all_o his_o servant_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o place_n whither_o all_o holy_a soul_n shall_v arrive_v and_o which_o be_v not_o then_o ready_a from_o whence_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o patriarch_n and_o holy_a man_n which_o live_v before_o the_o come_v of_o the_o messiah_n be_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o coelum_fw-la beatorum_fw-la that_o be_v into_o heaven_n proper_o so_o call_v but_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o joy_n and_o happiness_n which_o the_o greek_a father_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o luk._n 16_o and_o the_o latin_a refrigerium_fw-la and_o somnum_fw-la pacis_fw-la where_o they_o converse_v with_o god_n as_o the_o prophet_n do_v in_o their_o dream_n in_o which_o they_o receive_v great_a degree_n of_o favour_n and_o revelation_n and_o be_v refresh_v with_o the_o frequent_a visit_n and_o society_n of_o angel_n till_o they_o arise_v to_o their_o ethereal_a state_n and_o this_o be_v the_o receptacle_n of_o all_o good_a man_n in_o who_o the_o fire_n of_o divine_a love_n be_v not_o so_o inflame_v and_o kindle_v as_o to_o melt_v their_o less_o pure_a body_n into_o a_o celestial_a splendour_n and_o to_o this_o accord_v that_o speech_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o penitent_a thief_n this_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n that_o be_v in_o the_o joy_n and_o felicity_n of_o pious_a soul_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o the_o greek_n and_o philo_n call_v the_o garden_n where_o adam_n be_v place_v and_o hence_o when_o the_o felicity_n of_o a_o future_a life_n begin_v to_o be_v discover_v more_o clear_o the_o state_n of_o holy_a soul_n expect_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v call_v by_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o reason_n of_o which_o be_v as_o grotius_n in_o luk._n 23._o conjecture_n because_o of_o the_o analogy_n between_o they_o that_o as_o the_o garden_n of_o paradise_n in_o which_o adam_n be_v in_o his_o state_n of_o innocency_n abound_v with_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n so_o do_v this_o receptacle_n of_o pious_a and_o devout_a soul_n after_o death_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o st._n paul_n in_o 2_o cor._n 12.2.4_o be_v first_o show_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o lest_o his_o resolute_a and_o active_a soul_n shall_v be_v trouble_v with_o the_o long_a expectation_n of_o such_o ineffable_a felicity_n the_o comfort_n and_o refreshment_n of_o paradise_n and_o antepast_n of_o heaven_n be_v likewise_o discover_v to_o he_o which_o be_v denote_v to_o the_o son_n of_o sense_n under_o the_o notion_n and_o figure_n of_o a_o garden_n because_o they_o can_v not_o conceive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nisi_fw-la sub_fw-la figura_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d intellectual_a thing_n but_o under_o a_o sensible_a scheme_n and_o to_o this_o be_v oppose_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o such_o irreclamable_a spirit_n as_o be_v sink_v below_o all_o the_o principle_n of_o righteousness_n and_o justice_n and_o make_v it_o their_o whole_a design_n to_o obliterate_v those_o idea_n out_o of_o their_o mind_n now_o as_o paradise_n and_o hell_n signify_v the_o distinct_a condition_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a spirit_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hades_n denote_v the_o common_a receptacle_n of_o they_o all_o and_o be_v oppose_v both_o to_o this_o life_n and_o the_o resurrection_n and_o answer_v to_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o gen._n 37.35_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o i_o will_v go_v down_o into_o the_o grave_n unto_o my_o son_n mourning_n which_o can_v not_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o grave_a as_o if_o his_o son_n have_v be_v bury_v for_o he_o suppose_v he_o to_o be_v tear_v in_o piece_n by_o wild_a beast_n but_o of_o the_o region_n or_o state_n of_o invisibility_n for_o so_o hades_n proper_o signify_v thus_o heraclitus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d speak_v of_o the_o helmet_n of_o hades_n which_o make_v man_n invisible_a he_o say_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o end_n or_o death_n of_o every_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o which_o he_o that_o come_v become_v invisible_a it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a therefore_o that_o paradise_n signify_v no_o other_o but_z according_a to_o the_o jewish_a notion_n a_o place_n of_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n appropriate_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n such_o as_o the_o poet_n understand_v by_o their_o elysian_a field_n which_o pindar_n olymp._n od._n 2_o as_o he_o be_v cite_v by_o eugubinus_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr perenni_fw-la philosophia_fw-la excellent_o well_o describe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o our_o saviour_n by_o paradise_n do_v not_o understand_v those_o aethereal_a region_n of_o bliss_n and_o joy_n which_o be_v the_o portion_n and_o inheritance_n of_o defecate_n and_o sublime_a spirit_n will_v be_v evident_a in_o that_o he_o himself_o be_v not_o there_o but_o in_o the_o intermediate_v space_n between_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n preach_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n that_o be_v to_o those_o who_o in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n be_v drown_v in_o that_o general_a deluge_n and_o now_o be_v release_v and_o set_v at_o liberty_n by_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n such_o as_o the_o prophet_n zach._n 9.11_o 12._o call_v prisoner_n of_o hope_n lie_v in_o the_o lake_n where_o there_o be_v no_o water_n that_o be_v where_o there_o be_v no_o constant_a stream_n of_o joy_n to_o refresh_v their_o present_a condition_n but_o yet_o they_o be_v support_v with_o certain_a shower_n and_o gracious_a visitation_n from_o god_n and_o illumination_n