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A57675 The philosophicall touch-stone, or, Observations upon Sir Kenelm Digbie's Discourses of the nature of bodies and of the reasonable soule in which his erroneous paradoxes are refuted, the truth, and Aristotelian philosophy vindicated, the immortality of mans soule briefly, but sufficiently proved, and the weak fortifications of a late Amsterdam ingeneer, patronizing the soules mortality, briefly slighted / by Alexander Ross. Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654. 1645 (1645) Wing R1979; ESTC R200130 90,162 146

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the_o first_o agent_n she_o be_v also_o immortal_a by_o nature_n in_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o either_o in_o she_o own_o or_o in_o the_o universal_a create_a nature_n that_o can_v destroy_v or_o dissolve_v she_o our_o body_n be_v destroy_v either_o by_o external_a agent_n or_o by_o internal_a the_o natural_a heat_n waste_v our_o radical_a moisture_n as_o a_o candle_n that_o be_v either_o waste_v by_o the_o wind_n or_o by_o its_o own_o heat_n but_o in_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n second_o they_o allege_v solomon_n word_n for_o they_o eccles_n 2._o sect._n 7._o object_n 2._o 3._o 19_o where_o he_o say_v there_o be_v one_o end_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n as_o man_n die_v so_o do_v they_o answ._n here_o be_v no_o comparison_n between_o man_n soul_n and_o that_o of_o beast_n but_o between_o the_o death_n of_o the_o one_o and_o of_o the_o other_o so_o that_o both_o be_v liable_a to_o death_n and_o corruption_n and_o to_o outward_a violence_n and_o inward_a distemper_n which_o procure_v death_n in_o both_o and_o both_o be_v so_o liable_a to_o the_o law_n and_o dominion_n of_o death_n that_o from_o thence_o there_o be_v no_o redemption_n or_o return_v by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o more_o possible_a for_o man_n to_o avoid_v death_n or_o its_o dominion_n of_o himself_o than_o it_o be_v for_o a_o beast_n second_o solomon_n speak_v not_o this_o in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o atheist_n who_o will_v not_o forgo_v his_o earthly_a pleasure_n because_o he_o believe_v not_o any_o heavenly_a or_o any_o life_n after_o this_o three_o they_o will_v make_v job_n plead_v for_o they_o when_o 3._o sect._n 8._o object_n 3._o he_o say_v there_o be_v more_o hope_n of_o a_o tree_n cut_v down_o then_o there_o be_v of_o man_n job_n 14._o answ._n job_n speak_v not_o there_o in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n second_o though_o he_o do_v speak_v this_o as_o from_o himself_o yet_o this_o will_v not_o avail_v our_o modern_a saducee_n for_o by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n man_n can_v revive_v again_o though_o the_o tree_n may_v sprout_v again_o after_o it_o be_v cut_v which_o the_o poet_n intimate_v when_o he_o say_v pomifer_fw-la autumnus_fw-la fruges_fw-la effuderit_fw-la &_o mox_fw-la 7._o horat._n lib._n 4._o odd_a 7._o bruma_n recurret_fw-la iners_fw-la damna_fw-la tamen_fw-la celeres_fw-la reparant_fw-la coelestia_fw-la lunae_fw-la nos_fw-la ubi_fw-la decidimus_fw-la quò_fw-la pius_fw-la aenaeas_n quò_fw-la tullus_n dive_v &_o ancus_n pulvis_fw-la &_o umbra_fw-la sumus_fw-la three_o man_n shall_v not_o return_v again_o to_o live_v that_o life_n or_o to_o perform_v those_o function_n which_o he_o do_v in_o this_o world_n when_o he_o live_v here_o but_o hence_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v raise_v by_o that_o power_n which_o give_v he_o be_v at_o the_o first_o or_o that_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v no_o life_n because_o he_o shall_v not_o enjoy_v this_o life_n four_o they_o will_v fain_o draw_v in_o austin_n to_o their_o 4._o sect._n 9_o object_n 4._o side_n because_o sometime_o he_o doubt_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o soul_n production_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o creation_n or_o traduction_n answ._n it_o be_v true_a that_o sometime_o he_o doubt_v of_o the_o manner_n how_o the_o soul_n enter_v into_o the_o body_n because_o he_o doubt_v of_o the_o manner_n how_o original_a sin_n be_v propagate_v but_o will_v this_o prove_v that_o therefore_o he_o doubt_v of_o the_o soul_n immortality_n which_o he_o strong_o maintain_v throughout_o all_o his_o work_n and_o so_o he_o do_v also_o the_o soul_n creation_n and_o infusion_n although_o in_o a_o few_o place_n he_o speak_v doubtful_o of_o traduction_n so_o far_o as_o it_o have_v relation_n
to_o original_a fin_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v propagate_v though_o the_o soul_n be_v pure_a which_o be_v infuse_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o union_n betwixt_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n for_o original_a sin_n be_v in_o the_o parent_n as_o in_o the_o efficient_a in_o the_o seed_n as_o in_o the_o instrument_n in_o the_o soul_n as_o in_o the_o subject_n but_o in_o the_o flesh_n by_o way_n of_o punishment_n or_o rather_o indeed_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o original_a sin_n which_o with_o the_o soul_n be_v convey_v from_o the_o parent_n to_o the_o child_n by_o and_o in_o the_o seed_n but_o only_o dispositiuè_fw-la not_o effectiuè_a by_o dispose_v and_o prepare_v the_o embryo_n to_o receive_v the_o soul_n and_o not_o by_o way_n of_o efficiency_n produce_v the_o soul_n and_o so_o upon_o the_o infusion_n of_o a_o pure_a soul_n into_o the_o prepare_a and_o dispose_v embryo_n the_o whole_a man_n be_v make_v up_o who_o become_v the_o subject_n of_o original_a sin_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o union_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o corrupt_a flesh_n and_o in_o that_o he_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o such_o a_o parent_n the_o branch_n of_o such_o a_o stock_n which_o have_v derive_v corruption_n in_o and_o by_o the_o seed_n and_o fit_v or_o dispose_v the_o body_n to_o receive_v a_o soul_n though_o pure_a in_o itself_o yet_o upon_o the_o union_n impure_a and_o corrupt_a and_o even_o in_o itself_o actual_o void_a of_o original_a righteousness_n and_o inclinable_a or_o potential_o subject_a to_o guilt_n or_o sin_n as_o a_o leprous_a father_n beget_v a_o leprous_a son_n which_o leprosy_n be_v not_o in_o the_o seed_n actual_o but_o potential_o and_o dispositiuè_a so_o the_o privation_n of_o righteousness_n be_v in_o the_o seed_n actual_o but_o concupiscence_n or_o inclination_n to_o sin_n dispositiuè_fw-la five_o they_o tell_v we_o that_o man_n soul_n can_v conceive_v 5._o sect._n 10._o object_n 5._o any_o thing_n yea_o not_o a_o spirit_n but_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o body_n therefore_o she_o be_v corporeal_a and_o consequent_o mortal_a answ._n though_o she_o be_v corporeal_a yet_o be_v she_o not_o therefore_o mortal_a for_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n be_v body_n and_o yet_o incorruptible_a second_o though_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o body_n understand_v by_o the_o outward_a sense_n and_o fantasy_n yet_o the_o act_n of_o understanding_n be_v inorganicall_a and_o that_o not_o only_a when_o she_o be_v separate_v but_o while_o she_o be_v in_o the_o body_n though_o then_o in_o the_o body_n she_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o fantasy_n without_o the_o body_n she_o shall_v not_o need_v it_o three_o the_o soul_n not_o only_o understand_v body_n under_o material_a notion_n but_o search_v deep_a than_o any_o corporeal_a faculty_n can_v do_v even_o into_o the_o nature_n form_n and_o abstruse_a principle_n of_o body_n so_o that_o here_o she_o understand_v the_o quiddity_n and_o essence_n of_o thing_n which_o a_o bodily_a power_n can_v do_v six_o they_o say_v that_o the_o soul_n can_v suffer_v to_o wit_n by_o 6._o sect._n 11._o object_n 6._o grief_n pain_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o she_o be_v corruptible_a answ._n as_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o spirit_n so_o her_o suffering_n be_v spiritual_a all_o suffering_n suppose_v not_o corruptibilitie_n except_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o prime_n elementary_a quality_n of_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o capable_a second_o there_o be_v some_o suffering_n so_o far_o from_o be_v destructive_a that_o they_o be_v rather_o conservative_n and_o perfective_a such_o be_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n three_o the_o soul_n suffer_v not_o but_o by_o herself_o in_o grief_n for_o by_o she_o own_o agencie_n she_o make_v herself_o a_o patient_a by_o her_o thought_n and_o knowledge_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n she_o grieve_v and_o sorrow_n and_o so_o become_v a_o sufferer_n seven_o they_o tell_v we_o that_o immaterialitie_n be_v no_o argument_n 7._o sect._n 12._o object_n 7._o of_o the_o soul_n immortality_n for_o spiritual_a grace_n which_o be_v infuse_v into_o we_o be_v immaterial_a yet_o corruptible_a answ._n these_o grace_n be_v accident_n we_o speak_v of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o substance_n second_o these_o grace_n be_v not_o corrupt_v by_o we_o physical_o but_o metaphorical_o or_o moral_o only_a eight_o the_o desire_n of_o immortality_n say_v they_o be_v the_o 8._o sect._n 13._o object_n 8._o affection_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n not_o of_o the_o soul_n alone_o and_o yet_o man_n be_v mortal_a therefore_o they_o will_v not_o have_v we_o infer_v the_o soul_n immortality_n from_o her_o desire_n thereof_o answ._n though_o this_o desire_n be_v subjective_o in_o the_o whole_a man_n yet_o it_o be_v original_o in_o the_o soul_n second_o it_o be_v a_o good_a argument_n to_o prove_v that_o something_o be_v immortal_a in_o man_n though_o not_o all_o because_o he_o so_o earnest_o desire_v immortality_n three_o this_o desire_n be_v in_o man_n only_o and_o not_o in_o beast_n which_o show_v that_o he_o not_o they_o have_v a_o immortal_a soul_n four_o though_o the_o beast_n strive_v to_o preserve_v their_o natural_a be_v yet_o man_n only_o aim_v at_o a_o supernatural_a be_v as_o have_v a_o more_o divine_a knowledge_n and_o appetite_n than_o other_o creature_n be_v capable_a of_o five_o how_o much_o man_n desire_v immortality_n be_v plain_a by_o the_o many_o pyramid_n obelisk_n triumphant_a arch_n mausolet_n brass_n and_o marble_n statue_n prodigious_a palace_n book_n and_o other_o monument_n for_o which_o who_o will_v care_n if_o he_o think_v his_o soul_n shall_v perish_v with_o the_o beast_n nine_o man_v understanding_n perish_v after_o death_n 9_o sect._n 14._o object_n 9_o therefore_o the_o soul_n can_v be_v immortal_a answ._n though_o the_o act_n of_o understanding_n do_v cease_v yet_o the_o power_n remain_v and_o consequent_o the_o soul_n the_o subject_n of_o that_o power_n for_o actual_o we_o understand_v not_o many_o thing_n here_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o defect_n in_o the_o organ_n yet_o the_o soul_n cease_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v nor_o the_o faculty_n of_o understanding_n to_o be_v none_o second_o the_o soul_n do_v actual_o understand_v and_o more_o excellent_o be_v separate_v than_o she_o do_v in_o the_o body_n because_o not_o only_o do_v she_o retain_v the_o species_n which_o she_o carry_v out_o with_o she_o but_o also_o she_o receive_v a_o addition_n of_o new_a species_n by_o divine_a illumination_n three_o though_o she_o understand_v now_o by_o the_o fantasy_n yet_o hereafter_o by_o reason_n of_o new_a illumination_n she_o shall_v need_v neither_o fantasy_n external_a object_n nor_o any_o corporeal_a organ_n four_o the_o knowledge_n which_o the_o soul_n shall_v have_v after_o death_n shall_v be_v natural_a to_o the_o soul_n though_o it_o proceed_v from_o god_n for_o he_o be_v the_o author_n both_o of_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a light_n these_o be_v the_o chief_a weapon_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n 15._o sect._n 15._o antagonist_n strive_v to_o wound_v and_o kill_v she_o which_o be_v of_o no_o more_o validity_n to_o hurt_v she_o than_o that_o dart_n which_o old_a feeble_a king_n priamus_n fling_v at_o pyrrhus_n be_v able_a to_o hurt_v he_o telum_fw-la imbelle_fw-la sine_fw-la ictu_fw-la conjecit_fw-la summo_fw-la quod_fw-la protinus_fw-la aere_fw-la pependit_fw-la these_o argument_n make_v a_o sound_n but_o have_v no_o strength_n these_o arabian_a pigmy_n will_v never_o be_v able_a with_o such_o engine_n to_o overthrow_v the_o soul_n immortality_n which_o be_v the_o strong_a fort_n and_o citadel_n of_o every_o good_a christian_n in_o his_o affliction_n let_v there_o be_v but_o way_n give_v to_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o saducee_n we_o must_v bid_v farewell_n to_o law_n and_o civility_n nay_o to_o religion_n and_o christianity_n we_o must_v bid_v adieu_o to_o virtuous_a action_n and_o to_o all_o spiritual_a comfort_n christ_n die_v the_o apostle_n labour_v the_o martyr_n 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