but_o amb._n n._n 37._o de_fw-fr virgin_n &_o tull._n epist_n 69._o aug._n cont._n jul._n l._n 3._o c._n 13._o libri_fw-la non_fw-la erub_n sâ—unt_n your_o black_a comment_n can_v blush_v yet_o st._n austin_n say_v of_o julian_n a_o pelagian_a for_o assert_v a_o heresy_n less_o dangerous_a than_o you_o puto_fw-la ipsum_fw-la libri_fw-la tui_fw-la atramentum_fw-la erubescendo_fw-la convertitur_fw-la in_o minium_n chap._n viii_o show_v against_o this_o commenter_n that_o man_n soul_n die_v not_o with_o their_o body_n i_o must_v not_o omit_v your_o rare_a doctrine_n concern_v the_o soul_n of_o dead_a man_n you_o tell_v we_o that_o they_o be_v void_a of_o all_o sense_n of_o time_n intervening_a between_o the_o time_n of_o our_o 267._o p._n 228._o &_o 267._o death_n and_o resurrection_n though_o scripture_n speak_v as_o if_o we_o shall_v whole_o live_v till_o christ_n come_n but_o it_o be_v because_o thousand_o of_o year_n seem_v but_o as_o one_o minute_n to_o one_o that_o sleep_v or_o be_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o yet_o come_v by_o your_o doctrine_n though_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n be_v run_v out_o since_o st._n paul_n in_o the_o narration_n of_o his_o rapture_n into_o the_o three_o heaven_n confess_v he_o 2._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 2._o know_v not_o whether_o he_o be_v in_o the_o body_n or_o out_o of_o the_o body_n therefore_o in_o his_o opinion_n possible_o his_o soul_n may_v be_v in_o that_o heaven_n while_o his_o body_n be_v on_o earth_n and_o st._n stephen_n at_o his_o martyrdom_n say_v lord_n jesus_n receive_v 59_o act_n 7._o 59_o my_o 〈◊〉_d if_o his_o soul_n be_v then_o to_o die_v i_o marvel_v why_o he_o will_v not_o as_o well_o say_v lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o body_n but_o sure_o he_o think_v his_o spirit_n or_o soul_n be_v not_o mortal_a and_o this_o be_v consonant_a with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o best_a â—ilosophers_n who_o prove_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v separable_o existible_a because_o they_o discover_v that_o our_o soul_n have_v 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will_v be_v unfold_v chap._n xviii_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o first_o book_n with_o a_o friendly_a caution_n to_o the_o commenter_n before_o i_o close_v up_o this_o book_n i_o desire_v the_o commenter_n who_o deny_v the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o redemption_n by_o he_o to_o lay_v to_o his_o heart_n that_o say_n of_o st._n austin_n domine_fw-la qui_fw-la 42._o in_o vita_fw-la aug._n pro_fw-la cor._n lanâ—_n lib._n 3._o c._n 42._o non_fw-la amat_fw-la te_fw-la propter_fw-la opus_fw-la creationis_fw-la dignus_fw-la est_fw-la inferno_fw-la quid_fw-la dicam_fw-la de_fw-la to_o qui_fw-la non_fw-la amat_fw-la te_fw-la â—ropter_fw-la redemptionem_fw-la i_o lord_n he_o that_o do_v not_o love_v thou_o for_o thy_o work_n of_o creation_n be_v worthy_a of_o hell_n but_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o he_o that_o do_v not_o love_v thou_o for_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n and_o when_o the_o same_o father_n hear_v a_o heavenly_a voice_n say_v unto_o ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n he_o augustine_n amas_fw-la i_o dic_fw-la quantum_fw-la amas_fw-la i_o i_o austin_n love_v thou_o i_o declare_v how_o much_o thou_o love_v i_o this_o holy_a man_n return_v answer_v thus_o si_fw-mi ego_fw-la deus_fw-la essem_fw-la &_o tu_fw-la augustinus_n vellem_fw-la fieri_fw-la augustinus_n ut_fw-la tu_fw-la deus_fw-la fieres_fw-la i_o if_o i_o be_v god_n and_o thou_o be_v austin_n i_o will_v desire_v to_o be_v austin_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v god_n i_o do_v not_o marvel_v that_o he_o which_o deni_v the_o godhead_n of_o his_o saviour_n do_v labour_n to_o prove_v and_o also_o earnest_o desire_v that_o man_n soul_n may_v die_v with_o their_o body_n and_o more_o yet_o that_o they_o may_v be_v for_o ever_o annihilate_v or_o if_o a_o resurrection_n and_o judgement_n must_v needs_o be_v that_o hell-torment_n may_v continue_v but_o three_o day_n for_o although_o some_o schoolman_n argue_v that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o eternal_a torment_n then_o to_o be_v annihilate_v and_o so_o not_o be_v at_o all_o yet_o i_o be_o sure_a the_o scripture_n and_o father_n speak_v otherwise_o as_o of_o judas_n matth._n 26._o 24._o it_o have_v be_v good_a for_o that_o man_n if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v boâ—ne_v then_o they_o shall_v say_v to_o the_o mountain_n fall_v on_o we_o luk._n 23._o 30._o and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o the_o devil_n who_o continuance_n be_v but_o miserable_fw-la aeternitas_fw-la 102._o aug._n the_o civ_o l._n 9_o c._n 13._o minut._n foel_n p._n 330._o n._n 102._o as_o austin_n speak_v eâ—eâ—lasting_a misery_n will_v willing_o have_v a_o end_n of_o be_v wish_v a_o end_n of_o torment_n minutius_n foelix_n say_v of_o some_o malunt_fw-la extingui_fw-la penitùs_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la suppliâ—ia_fw-la reparari_fw-la i_o e._n they_o will_v rather_o be_v for_o ever_o dead_a then_o to_o be_v restore_v to_o a_o live_a torment_n and_o nazianzen_n say_v optandum_fw-la est_fw-la imprâ—bis_fw-la hominibus_fw-la igne_fw-la 10._o naz._n orat._n 10._o aeterno_fw-la dignis_fw-la ut_fw-la corpus_fw-la â—orum_fw-la protiâ—us_fw-la extingueretur_fw-la i._n e._n they_o that_o have_v earn_v eternal_a fiâ—e_n may_v wish_v that_o they_o may_v never_o reâ—urn_v from_o death_n but_o more_n perire_fw-la serae_fw-la 170._o serae_fw-la idem_fw-la poem_n 14._o n._n 42._o prosp_n iâ—_n sent._n 170._o to_o be_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v because_o as_o the_o first_o death_n take_v man_n soul_n from_o they_o against_o their_o will_n so_o the_o second_o death_n as_o prosper_n say_v animan_n nolentem_fw-la tenet_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la i_o in_o hell_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o damâ—ed_n shall_v be_v keep_v in_o their_o body_n against_o their_o will_n i_o have_v read_v of_o one_o in_o despair_n that_o wish_v that_o he_o have_v be_v a_o toad_n rather_o than_o a_o man_n and_o st._n ambâ—ose_n say_v 36._o ambr._n ad_fw-la virg_n lap_n n._n 36._o to_o such_o kind_n of_o man_n beatae_fw-la vos_fw-la serae_fw-la &_o volueres_fw-la quibus_fw-la nullus_fw-la meâ—us_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr inseris_fw-la i._n happy_a be_v the_o silly_a beast_n and_o bird_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o hell_n yea_o some_o have_v be_v so_o affright_v with_o the_o thought_n of_o those_o infernal_a torment_n that_o they_o fear_v to_o leave_v this_o present_a life_n as_o seneca_n report_v of_o maecenas_n a_o noble_a but_o a_o very_a 17._o sen._n epist_n n._n 17._o voluptuous_a heathen_a that_o he_o wish_v deformitatem_fw-la debiâ—â—tatem_fw-la crucem_fw-la acuâ—am_fw-la modo_fw-la vita_fw-la prorogetur_fw-la i_o that_o with_o continuance_n of_o this_o life_n he_o will_v be_v content_a to_o suffer_v deformity_n disease_n yea_o and_o the_o sharp_a pain_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o of_o such_o despair_a man_n st._n austin_n say_v si_fw-la 6._o aug._n de_fw-fr lib._n arbit_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 6._o quis_fw-la dixerit_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la quam_fw-la i_o miserum_fw-la esse_fw-la mallem_fw-la respondebo_fw-la 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count_v man._n c._n 24._o his_o own_o ita_fw-la â—ibri_fw-la termino_fw-la reficitur_fw-la lectoris_fw-la intentio_fw-la sicut_fw-la labour_n viatoris_fw-la hospitio_fw-la i._n the_o end_n of_o a_o book_n refresh_v a_o weary_a reader_n as_o a_o inn_n do_v a_o weary_a traveller_n l._n deo_fw-la finis_fw-la the_o second_a book_n wherein_o be_v show_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o true_a and_o only_o supreme_a and_o most_o high_a god._n qui_fw-la stabilimenta_fw-la fidei_fw-la christianae_n subvertere_fw-la nititur_fw-la stantibus_fw-la eye_n ipse_fw-la subvertitur_fw-la aug._n cont._n julian_n l._n 6._o c._n 1._o qui_fw-la fidem_fw-la incertam_fw-la habent_fw-la certam_fw-la infidelitatem_fw-la ostendunt_fw-la athan._n cont._n arian_n orat._n 1._o london_n print_v for_o humphrey_n moseley_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n at_o the_o prince_n arm_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n 1655._o the_o preface_n have_v in_o the_o first_o book_n transact_v some_o of_o the_o light_a error_n of_o this_o commentary_n i_o now_o proceed_v to_o the_o weighty_a blasphemy_n therein_o contain_v and_o particular_o to_o that_o of_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o eternal_a godhead_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v that_o blasphemy_n which_o the_o scripture_n say_v shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v and_o because_o the_o diligent_a discussion_n thereof_o will_v give_v a_o great_a light_n to_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o saviour_n godhead_n i_o have_v resolve_v to_o make_v my_o entrance_n into_o that_o discourse_n by_o handlingt_fw-fr this_o blasphemy_n as_o it_o be_v describe_v by_o three_o of_o the_o evanglist_n matth._n 12._o 31._o mar._n 3._o 29._o luk._n 12._o 10._o and_o because_o the_o exposition_n of_o those_o place_n in_o my_o way_n may_v perhaps_o to_o other_o seem_v new_a though_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v not_o so_o i_o do_v here_o humble_o submit_v my_o own_o opinion_n therein_o unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n and_o her_o more_o learned_a and_o grave_a divine_n the_o godhead_n of_o jesus_n christ_n chap._n i._o of_o divers_a doubt_n and_o difficulty_n concern_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o divers_a opinion_n thereof_o if_o this_o question_n be_v loose_o and_o negligent_o handle_v what_o man_n can_v be_v find_v free_a from_o this_o sin_n for_o every_o sin_n against_o god_n may_v be_v call_v a_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a spirit_n because_o as_o athanasius_n 625._o atha_n de_fw-fr commu_n essent_fw-la p._n 625._o note_v contumelia_fw-la unius_fw-la personae_fw-la est_fw-la blasphemia_fw-la universae_fw-la plenitudinis_fw-la deitatis_fw-la i._n a_o comumelie_n against_o any_o one_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n be_v the_o blaspheme_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n but_o if_o you_o say_v that_o by_o this_o sin_n be_v mean_v some_o particular_a sin_n or_o blasphemy_n only_o against_o the_o three_o person_n i_o ask_v do_v not_o ananias_n and_o sapphira_n thus_o sin_n act._n 5._o 3._o why_o have_v satan_n fill_v thy_o heart_n to_o lie_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n yet_o i_o
expect_v in_o this_o life_n for_o against_o this_o thorn_n in_o the_o flesh_n do_v this_o apostle_n pray_v â—_o â—_o but_o it_o be_v answer_v my_o gâ—â—ce_n iâ—_n sufficient_a that_o 7._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 7._o be_v no_o other_o deliverance_n may_v be_v have_v but_o power_n by_o grace_n to_o resist_v this_o temptation_n yet_o not_o so_o much_o power_n as_o to_o annihilate_v and_o quite_o extinguish_v it_o in_o this_o life_n if_o it_o be_v here_o object_v that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n acknowledge_v 5._o gen._n 6._o 9_o job_n 1._o 1._o luke_n 1._o 5._o some_o person_n just_a and_o righteous_a and_o perfect_a one_o as_o job_n and_o noah_n and_o zecharie_n the_o answer_n be_v that_o this_o perfection_n do_v not_o imply_v impeccancie_n or_o impeccability_n for_o such_o just_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n prov._n 24._o 16._o noah_n be_v just_a but_o it_o be_v say_v there_o in_o his_o generation_n such_o may_v be_v call_v perfect_a traveller_n but_o not_o perfect_a possessor_n have_v not_o yet_o finish_v their_o course_n so_o a_o child_n be_v call_v perfect_a which_o have_v all_o his_o limb_n and_o lineament_n complete_a yet_o be_v far_o from_o a_o perfect_a man_n and_o a_o perfect_a man_n be_v yet_o far_o short_a of_o angelical_a perfection_n man_n be_v call_v just_a who_o be_v not_o 38._o aug._n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la &_o grat._n â—_o 38._o free_a from_o sin_n justi_n suâ—runt_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la non_fw-la suerunt_fw-la that_o this_o truth_n have_v be_v ever_o acknowledge_v by_o the_o church_n may_v appear_v in_o that_o the_o apostle_n say_v â—f_o we_o say_v we_o hauë_n no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o civitas_fw-la 8._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 8._o dei_fw-la oâ—atâ—_n dimiâ—te_fw-la nobis_fw-la debiâ—a_fw-la the_o universal_a church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n say_v forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n indeed_o 6._o aug._n de_fw-fr civet_fw-la l._n 19_o c._n 22._o de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la merito_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 6._o s._n austin_n confess_v that_o a_o man_n may_v sometime_o live_v without_o act_v a_o sin_n yet_o that_o any_o mortal_a man_n can_v be_v without_o sin_n he_o deny_v for_o when_o the_o pelagian_o urge_v that_o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v without_o sin_n he_o desire_v to_o be_v excuse_v from_o all_o accusation_n of_o that_o bless_a mother_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n yet_o he_o be_v assure_v that_o all_o saint_n on_o earrh_n will_v submit_v to_o that_o speech_n of_o 8._o ambr._n de_fw-fr jacob_n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o hier._n ad_fw-la ctesiphon_n cap._n 5._o id._n cont_n pelag_n l._n 2._o cap._n 8._o saint_n john_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n sainâ—_n ambrose_n say_v non_fw-la glâ—riâ—r_fw-la quia_fw-la iustùs_fw-la sum_fw-la sâ—d_fw-la quia_fw-la redemptus_fw-la not_o glory_v in_o justice_n but_o in_o justification_n st._n hierom_n say_v man_n be_v call_v just_a not_o because_o they_o be_v without_o sin_n but_o because_o they_o be_v endow_v with_o many_o virtue_n as_o ezechias_n be_v a_o just_a man_n though_o he_o sin_v and_o weep_v he_o do_v not_o lose_v the_o repute_n of_o a_o just_a man_n for_o some_o sin_n but_o he_o retain_v it_o because_o withal_o he_o perform_v many_o just_a and_o worthy_a action_n beside_o a_o man_n be_v esteem_v righteous_a when_o his_o unrighteousness_n be_v forgive_v as_o he_o be_v esteem_v with_o god_n a_o performer_n of_o the_o law_n who_o transgression_n be_v pardon_v omnia_fw-la 19_o aug._n retract_v 1._o c._n 19_o mandata_fw-la facta_fw-la deputanâ—ur_fw-la quando_fw-la quiâ—quid_fw-la non_fw-la fit_a ignosciâ—ur_n now_o that_o the_o rebellion_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n or_o concupiscence_n do_v continual_o dwell_v in_o all_o mankind_n during_o this_o life_n may_v clear_o appear_v in_o the_o holy_a person_n of_o saint_n paul_n by_o his_o own_o word_n for_o thus_o he_o write_v rom._n 7._o 19_o the_o goâ—d_n that_o i_o will_v i_o do_v not_o but_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o will_v not_o that_o i_o do_v f_o we_o inquire_v what_o evil_a it_o be_v which_o the_o apostle_n will_v not_o do_v and_o yet_o do_v it_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v answer_v that_o evil_a concupiscence_n or_o carnal_a lust_n do_v arise_v in_o he_o which_o he_o desire_v to_o be_v quit_v of_o and_o free_a from_o that_o they_o may_v not_o all_o be_v in_o he_o but_o because_o evil_a concupiscence_n will_v ever_o be_v in_o mortal_a man_n therefore_o his_o next_o care_n be_v that_o such_o desire_n may_v be_v resi_v so_o that_o they_o proceed_v not_o into_o action_n as_o he_o say_v rom._n 6._o 12._o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n that_o you_o shall_v obey_v iâ—_n in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o he_o do_v not_o say_v let_v it_o not_o be_v for_o it_o will_v always_o be_v in_o we_o but_o let_v it_o not_o rule_v and_o prevail_v over_o grace_n so_o gala._n 5_o 16._o wâ—lk_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n he_o do_v say_v you_o shall_v not_o have_v those_o lust_n but_o not_o fulfil_v and_o perform_v they_o and_o ver_fw-la 17._o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v that_o be_v because_o you_o can_v as_o you_o desire_v be_v free_a and_o quit_v from_o evil_a desire_n so_o as_o no_o evil_a desire_n at_o all_o shall_v arise_v in_o you_o yet_o resist_v they_o do_v not_o obey_v they_o tene_z 43._o aug._n de_fw-fr verb._n dei_fw-la ser_fw-mi 43._o manus_fw-la pedes_fw-la ocuâ—oâ—_n etc._n etc._n withhold_v your_o member_n from_o act_v those_o carnal_a suggestion_n where_o he_o say_v what_o i_o hate_v that_o i_o do_v we_o be_v not_o 15._o rom._n 7._o 15._o to_o imagine_v that_o the_o apostle_n mean_v that_o although_o he_o hate_v fornication_n adultery_n rapine_n etc._n etc._n yet_o he_o do_v act_v these_o thing_n but_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o hate_v evil_a lust_n which_o yet_o do_v continual_o arise_v in_o he_o he_o desire_v they_o may_v not_o all_o be_v in_o he_o nolo_fw-la concupiscere_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la conâ—upisco_fw-la o_fw-la â—i_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la 5._o aug._n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apost_n ser_fw-mi 5._o ago_o quamvis_fw-la membraâ—â—eneo_fw-la arma_fw-la nego_fw-la so_o himself_o advise_v rom._n 6._o 13_o yâ—â—ld_v not_o your_o member_n as_o iâ—st_v â—ments_n of_o unrighteousness_n although_o sinful_a desire_n arise_v in_o 45._o id_fw-la de_fw-la temp._n ser._n 45._o your_o carnal_a heart_n rebellant_fw-la râ—bella_fw-la pugnant_fw-la pugna_fw-la this_o be_v the_o strife_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n he_o do_v continual_o resist_v those_o temptation_n luctabatur_fw-la noâ—_n ibid._n id._n ibid._n subjugâ—baâ—ur_n always_o strive_v with_o they_o but_o not_o overcome_v by_o they_o rom_n 8._o 8._o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n though_o holy_a man_n be_v in_o the_o flesh_n yet_o because_o they_o be_v not_o overrule_v by_o the_o flesh_n they_o do_v please_v 6._o id._n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apost_n ser._n 6._o god_n carnem_fw-la portant_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la pâ—rtantur_fw-la ab_fw-la â—a_n where_o he_o say_v rom._n 7._o 25._o with_o the_o mind_n i_o myself_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o with_o the_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n we_o be_v not_o to_o think_v that_o the_o natural_a mind_n or_o intellective_a faculty_n of_o this_o apostle_n be_v free_a from_o carnal_a concupiscence_n for_o by_o nature_n our_o whole_a man_n body_n and_o soul_n be_v carnal_a but_o the_o mind_n here_o signify_v his_o understanding_n reform_a and_o renew_a by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o the_o very_a natural_a spirit_n or_o mind_n of_o man_n need_v â—_o renew_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n as_o himself_o say_v ephes_n 4._o 23._o bâ—_n renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n when_o he_o say_v rom._n 7._o 17._o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o his_o meaning_n be_v not_o to_o excuse_v himself_o so_o as_o if_o he_o be_v without_o sin_n and_o blameless_a but_o that_o his_o spiritual_a part_n or_o in_o ward_n man_n do_v detest_v that_o which_o his_o carnal_a part_n or_o outward_a man_n do_v suggest_v just_o so_o do_v this_o apostle_n ascribe_v his_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a action_n not_o to_o himself_o but_o to_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 10._o i_o labour_v more_o than_o they_o all_o yet_o not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v with_o i_o so_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 10._o i_o command_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o the_o lord_n so_o again_o gal._n 2._o 20._o the_o conclusion_n be_v that_o the_o son_n himself_o that_o be_v to_o say_v christ_n as_o he_o be_v consider_v with_o the_o plenitude_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n and_o so_o be_v the_o whole_a christ_n can_v be_v perfect_o subject_a and_o obedient_a to_o the_o godhead_n until_o this_o mortal_a have_v put_v on_o immortality_n and_o our_o natural_a body_n be_v raise_v a_o spiritual_a body_n when_o
of_o god_n the_o son_n and_o the_o reason_n and_o purpose_n why_o he_o be_v incarnate_a the_o mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o god_n be_v frequent_o in_o scripture_n set_v forth_o unto_o we_o when_o the_o saviour_n promise_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n emmanuel_n the_o son_n of_o david_n the_o word_n make_v flesh_n take_v the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o most_o evident_o of_o all_o heb._n 2._o 14_o take_a part_n of_o the_o same_o flesh_n and_o blood_n with_o we_o man_n and_o yet_o this_o commenter_n tell_v we_o that_o christ_n can_v not_o be_v say_v to_o be_v incarnate_a 14._o 31._o c._n 2._o v._n 14._o though_o both_o of_o they_o be_v confess_v to_o partake_v of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n a_o bold_a assertion_n but_o false_a and_o dull_a untheological_a unphilosophical_a for_o here_o be_v two_o proposition_n both_o false_a and_o one_o of_o they_o blasphemous_a also_o i._o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o incarnate_a faithfulness_n or_o unfaithfulnes_n do_v not_o hinder_v incarnation_n the_o question_n must_v be_v whether_o a_o man_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v incarnate_a if_o every_o man_n prove_v incarnate_a then_o must_v christ_n also_o be_v so_o for_o he_o be_v a_o perfect_a man_n and_o more_o also_o a_o very_a small_a matter_n will_v give_v a_o denomination_n a_o man_n that_o have_v but_o a_o gown_n on_o his_o back_n be_v denominate_v tâ—gatus_n and_o shall_v not_o he_o who_o have_v a_o immortal_a soul_n unite_v with_o his_o flesh_n be_v call_v incarnate_a to_o be_v incarnate_a be_v to_o be_v in_o carne_n ay_o in_o the_o flesh_n i_o hope_v you_o will_v not_o deny_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n while_o it_o be_v in_o the_o body_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v incarnate_a the_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n can_v exist_v without_o the_o body_n and_o be_v separable_a and_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v part_v from_o the_o body_n than_o it_o be_v discarnate_v but_o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o the_o body_n who_o will_v doubt_v to_o say_v it_o be_v incorporate_v or_o incarnate_v now_o from_o the_o incarnation_n of_o this_o principal_a and_o essential_a part_n of_o man_n the_o whole_a man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v incarnate_a s._n paul_n know_v a_o man_n whether_o in_o the_o body_n or_o out_o the_o body_n he_o can_v not_o tell_v 2_o cor._n 12._o 2._o sure_o a_o man_n in_o the_o body_n may_v be_v call_v incorporate_v and_o so_o incarnate_a and_o gal._n 2._o 20._o the_o life_n which_o i_o now_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n s._n paul_n say_v he_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n in_o corn_n therefore_o he_o think_v himself_o incarnate_a &_o again_o phil._n 1._o 22._o if_o i_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n abide_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v more_o needful_a for_o you_o s._n paul_n be_v one_o of_o the_o faithful_a and_o he_o confess_v that_o he_o live_v &_o abode_n in_o the_o flesh_n therefore_o he_o be_v in_o carne_n incarnate_a i_o never_o read_v that_o a_o beast_n be_v call_v incarnate_a because_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o a_o beast_n can_v both_o exist_v if_o separate_v as_o man_n soul_n and_o body_n do_v &_o therefore_o the_o father_n speak_v of_o they_o as_o of_o two_o distinct_a man_n care_n &_o anima_fw-la duo_fw-la homines_fw-la exterior_a &_o interior_a 14._o amb._n de_fw-fr inst_z veig_o l._n 2._o n._n 35._o naz._n epist_n 94_o n._n 38._o ath._n de_fw-fr incar_n n._n 23._o tert._n de_fw-fr anim_fw-la c._n 9_o mens_fw-la cujusque_fw-la be_v est_fw-la cuique_fw-la tul_n in_o som._n scip._n ro._n 7._o 14._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o i._n the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n two_o man_n the_o outward_a and_o the_o inward_a man_n apud_fw-la nos_fw-la philosophus_fw-la &_o anima_fw-la vocantur_fw-la externus_fw-la &_o internus_fw-la homo_fw-la i_o the_o philosopher_n with_o his_o soul_n be_v call_v by_o we_o the_o outward_a and_o the_o inward_a man_n just_o so_o say_v athanasius_n and_o tertullian_n although_o he_o go_v too_o far_o in_o say_v the_o soul_n be_v corporeal_a if_o any_o 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man_n that_o christ_n in_o judgement_n will_v say_v to_o you_o depart_v from_o i_o and_o go_v to_o that_o mere_a creature_n to_o who_o you_o ascribe_v my_o passion_n for_o i_o redeem_v those_o only_a for_o who_o i_o suffer_v now_o if_o christ_n passion_n on_o earth_n do_v not_o redeem_v we_o to_o who_o shall_v we_o go_v for_o redemption_n see_v he_o redeem_v only_o those_o for_o who_o he_o suffer_v i_o wish_v our_o commenter_n will_v consider_v another_o speech_n of_o this_o renown_a father_n who_o while_o he_o continue_v in_o the_o say_a manichean_a heresy_n and_o then_o live_v at_o rome_n he_o fall_v into_o a_o dangerous_a sickness_n and_o be_v very_o near_a death_n and_o because_o at_o that_o time_n he_o do_v not_o right_o believe_v the_o passiou_n of_o christ_n but_o err_v therein_o and_o yet_o no_o more_o fantastical_o or_o dangerous_o than_o this_o commenter_n do_v he_o say_v of_o himself_o ibam_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la portans_fw-la omne_fw-la mala_fw-la quae_fw-la commiseram_fw-la nam_fw-la christus_fw-la pro_fw-la eye_n non_fw-la solverat_fw-la cum_fw-la crediderim_fw-la crucem_fw-la ejus_fw-la phantasticam_fw-la i_o 1_o 9_o aug._n confess_v l._n 5._o c._n 9_o be_v go_v to_o hell_n with_o the_o burden_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n lie_v on_o my_o soul_n for_o christ_n have_v not_o satisfy_v for_o i_o because_o i_o believe_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o passion_n now_o he_o that_o believe_v that_o christ_n be_v but_o a_o mere_a man_n and_o that_o his_o death_n be_v only_o as_o a_o witness_n or_o martyr_n to_o seal_v a_o truth_n with_o his_o blood_n and_o not_o at_o all_o for_o man_n redemption_n shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o receive_v the_o blessing_n of_o redemption_n by_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v moreover_o bring_v and_o accumulate_v a_o curse_n upon_o himself_o for_o so_o the_o ancient_a martyr_n ignatius_n understand_v these_o word_n jer._n 17._o 5._o 46._o ig._n epist_n ad_fw-la antioch_n n._n 46._o curse_a be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o man_n and_o make_v flesh_n his_o arm_n that_o be_v maledictus_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la dicit_fw-la christum_fw-la nudum_fw-la hominem_fw-la juxta_fw-la prophetam_fw-la i_o according_a to_o those_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n he_o be_v accurse_v who_o call_v christ_n a_o mere_a man_n and_o yet_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o athanasius_n doubt_v 4._o atha_n orat_fw-la 1._o cont._n arian_n 3._o 4._o not_o to_o say_v that_o the_o arian_n who_o call_v christ_n a_o creature_n and_o yet_o do_v perform_v religious_a worship_n to_o he_o as_o this_o commenter_n require_v be_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o heathen_n sin_n in_o that_o they_o worship_v he_o who_o they_o think_v to_o be_v but_o a_o creature_n and_o therefore_o he_o 19_o ath._n ad_fw-la solit_fw-la vit_fw-mi agentes_fw-la n._n 18._o soc._n l._n 3._o c._n 19_o call_v they_o porphyrianos_n because_o porphyry_n once_o have_v be_v a_o profess_a christian_a and_o have_v revolt_v to_o heathenism_n as_o socrates_n say_v thus_o the_o reader_n may_v perceive_v that_o this_o blasphemous_a deny_v christ_n divinity_n do_v dissolve_v our_o religion_n into_o heathenism_n and_o antichristianisme_n i_o have_v hear_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o ancient_a and_o most_o learned_a doctor_n that_o socinus_n the_o father_n of_o our_o late_a society_n of_o socinian_o be_v the_o son_n of_o such_o parent_n whereof_o one_o be_v by_o religion_n a_o turk_n and_o the_o other_o a_o christian_n and_o that_o therefore_o socinus_n labour_v to_o bring_v turkism_n and_o christianisme_n to_o the_o near_a conjunction_n and_o uniformity_n in_o religion_n by_o deny_v the_o eternal_a godhead_n of_o christ_n as_o turk_n also_o do_v which_o grand_a impiety_n be_v so_o destructive_a to_o christian_a religion_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fit_o call_v the_o devil_n masterpiece_n and_o so_o the_o ancient_a father_n esteem_v it_o epiphanius_n call_v arius_n 69._o epiph._n haer_fw-mi 69._o statuam_fw-la diaboli_fw-la i_o a_o idol_n set_v up_o by_o the_o devil_n and_o st._n hilary_n say_v of_o it_o mihi_fw-la diabolus_fw-la erit_fw-la qui_fw-la arianus_n 7._o hil._n cont._n aux_fw-fr n._n 7._o i_o he_o that_o arianize_v be_v no_o better_a than_o satan_n and_o athanasius_n call_v it_o haeresin_fw-la totum_fw-la diabolum_fw-la induentem_fw-la 19_o ath._n ad_fw-la sol_fw-la vit_fw-mi agentes_fw-la n._n 19_o i._n a_o heresy_n endue_v with_o the_o whole_a plenitude_n of_o satan_n for_o the_o devil_n can_v be_v save_v and_o such_o blasphemer_n as_o these_o shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o theodoret_n that_o the_o grand_a antichrist_n 17._o theod._n haer_fw-mi fab_n l._n 5._o n._n 17._o of_o all_o shall_v be_v the_o devil_n show_v himself_o in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n now_o as_o christ_n be_v but_o one_o and_o yet_o have_v many_o member_n even_o his_o whole_a church_n which_o be_v call_v his_o mystical_a body_n so_o the_o grand_a antichrist_n it_o may_v be_v be_v but_o one_o person_n but_o shall_v have_v and_o it_o may_v be_v he_o have_v already_o great_a multitude_n of_o member_n act_v and_o endue_v with_o his_o malignant_a spirit_n which_o make_v up_o his_o mystical_a 56._o aug._n de_fw-fr gen_fw-la ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr l._n 11._o c._n 24._o n._n 68_o aug._n the_o doct_n ch._n l._n 3._o c._n 37._o n._n 56._o corporation_n which_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n and_o this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o st._n austin_n and_o by_o he_o divers_a time_n express_v thus_o diaboli_fw-la corpus_fw-la sunt_fw-la impii_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la corum_fw-la caput_fw-la ficut_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la caput_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la i_o the_o wicked_a be_v the_o body_n of_o satan_n satan_n be_v the_o head_n of_o they_o as_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o his_o church_n and_o again_o 24._o de_fw-fr gen._n l._n 11._o c._n 24._o corpus_fw-la diaboli_fw-la est_fw-la imptorum_fw-la multitudo_fw-la i_o the_o body_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o multitude_n set_v themselves_o to_o work_v impiety_n and_o again_o speak_v of_o those_o word_n 2_o thes_n 2_o 4._o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n he_o say_v aliqui_fw-la intelligunt_fw-la 19_o de_fw-fr civit._n l._n 20._o c._n 19_o hic_fw-la non_fw-la ipsum_fw-la principem_fw-la sed_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la hominum_fw-la cum_fw-la ipso_fw-la doâ—c_fw-la fiat_fw-la magnus_fw-la populus_fw-la antichristi_fw-la i_o some_o do_v not_o here_o understand_v only_o the_o great_a antichrist_n of_o all_o but_o also_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o people_n with_o he_o until_o at_o length_n antichrist_n become_v as_o a_o populous_a nation_n and_o prosper_n say_v moreover_o antichristus_fw-la 14._o prosp_n de_fw-fr promis_fw-fr n._n 14._o praecâ—nes_fw-la mendacii_fw-la svi_fw-la habiturus_fw-la est_fw-la i_o antichrist_n shall_v have_v preacher_n to_o set_v forth_o his_o lie_n who_o will_v edify_v his_o great_a body_n for_o destruction_n such_o as_o 1._o hil._n de_fw-fr trinit_fw-la lib._n 2._o p._n 25._o n._n 1._o also_o st._n hilary_n call_v novi_fw-la apostolatus_fw-la sub_fw-la antichristo_fw-la praedicatores_fw-la i_o preacher_n of_o a_o new_a call_n under_o antichrist_n now_o if_o among_o other_o heretic_n also_o may_v be_v admit_v to_o be_v member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o antichrist_n sure_o none_o will_v be_v more_o advantageous_a to_o he_o than_o those_o who_o blaspheme_v christ_n in_o his_o high_a title_n by_o deny_v 124._o iren._n l._n 5._o c._n ult_n n._n 124._o his_o godhead_n irenaeus_n and_o after_o he_o divers_a old_a writer_n conceive_v that_o the_o grand_a antichrist_n will_v appear_v out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n because_o of_o that_o say_n in_o jeremy_n 8._o 16._o the_o sâ—orâ—ing_n of_o his_o horse_n be_v hear_v from_o dan_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d thought_n that_o among_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v seal_v rev_n 7._o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n be_v not_o mention_v to_o intimate_v that_o no_o limb_n of_o antichrist_n shall_v be_v seal_v to_o salvation_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n
for_o we_o in_o heaven_n and_o there_o show_v and_o offer_v himself_o for_o we_o as_o this_o 7._o p._n 84._o c._n 5._o v._n 7._o &_o page_n 160._o c._n 9_o v._n 7._o commenter_n will_v have_v we_o believe_v and_o if_o he_o can_v what_o need_n be_v there_o that_o god_n the_o son_n shall_v undergo_v such_o bitter_a and_o cruel_a torment_n and_o death_n also_o to_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o as_o thing_n then_o stand_v god_n can_v not_o otherwise_o save_v we_o but_o by_o the_o incarnation_n yea_o and_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n because_o as_o be_v before_o show_v god_n have_v limit_v and_o bind_v and_o confine_v himself_o by_o his_o own_o word_n his_o law_n his_o decree_n and_o covenant_n for_o by_o his_o sentence_n and_o determinate_a judgement_n he_o have_v denounce_v death_n and_o a_o curse_n to_o our_o first_o parent_n and_o in_o they_o to_o all_o their_o posterity_n gen._n 2._o 17._o in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v and_o ezech._n 18._o 4._o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v and_o rom._n 6._o 23._o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o deut._n 27._o 26._o curse_a be_v he_o that_o confirm_v not_o all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n to_o do_v they_o and_o matt._n 5._o 19_o whosoever_o shall_v break_v one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o commandment_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o james_n 2._o 10._o whosoever_o shall_v keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o yet_o offend_v in_o one_o point_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o we_o see_v that_o here_o be_v a_o curse_n and_o death_n denounce_v to_o all_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n and_o this_o curse_n and_o death_n must_v needs_o fall_v upon_o mankind_n because_o god_n be_v true_a and_o just_a and_o righteous_a but_o suppose_v the_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n can_v escape_v the_o curse_n and_o death_n denounce_v yet_o how_o shall_v they_o obtain_v life_n eternal_a see_v that_o be_v not_o obtain_v but_o by_o the_o 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scripture_n say_v tit._n 1._o 2._o god_n can_v lie_v and_o 1_o sam._n 15._o 19_o the_o strength_n of_o israel_n will_v not_o lie_v for_o as_o saint_n austin_n have_v true_o say_v diabolus_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la superandus_fw-la potentia_fw-la dei_fw-la 13._o aug._n de_fw-fr trin._n l._n 13._o c._n 13._o sed_fw-la justitia_fw-la i._o as_o thing_n then_o stand_v the_o devil_n be_v not_o to_o be_v conquer_v by_o the_o power_n only_o but_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o before_o man_n can_v be_v redeem_v and_o absolve_v the_o curse_n and_o death_n denounce_v must_v fall_v upon_o man_n for_o transgress_v the_o law_n 〈…〉_o of_o his_o god_n and_o before_o man_n can_v enter_v into_o 〈…〉_o commandment_n of_o god_n must_v be_v perfect_o 〈◊〉_d by_o man_n now_o if_o we_o can_v show_v that_o the_o just_a sentence_n of_o god_n in_o the_o curse_n and_o death_n have_v be_v full_o execute_v on_o man_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n have_v have_v its_o full_a course_n 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count_v arian_n 6._o nunquam_fw-la destinatum_fw-la fuisset_fw-la fieri_fw-la homo_fw-la nisi_fw-la hominum_fw-la necessitas_fw-la requisisset_fw-la i_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v never_o be_v ordain_v to_o be_v make_v man_n if_o man_n necessity_n have_v not_o so_o require_v all_o this_o be_v undeniable_a i_o trust_v the_o christian_a reader_n do_v apprehend_v the_o reason_n why_o our_o true_a and_o only_a god_n must_v needs_o have_v be_v incarnate_a for_o the_o work_n out_o of_o man_n redemption_n justification_n and_o salvation_n chap._n xi_o that_o christ_n be_v a_o person_n able_a and_o fit_a to_o perform_v the_o law_n and_o to_o suffer_v for_o mank_v and_o that_o he_o do_v stand_v in_o the_o place_n and_o stead_n of_o all_o man_n we_o have_v see_v what_o christ_n have_v undertake_v for_o we_o but_o it_o must_v next_o be_v inquire_v whether_o christ_n be_v a_o person_n able_a and_o fit_o qualify_v to_o perform_v what_o he_o undertake_v viz._n to_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o 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quod_fw-la ad_fw-la paeâ—tentiam_fw-la non_fw-la respicit_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la only_a that_o sin_n be_v a_o sin_n unto_o death_n which_o never_o be_v repent_v loc_fw-fr beda_n â—n_fw-fr loc_fw-fr and_o beda_n say_v peccaâ—um_fw-la ad_fw-la morâ—em_fw-la peccatum_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la tempora_fw-la mortis_fw-la protractum_fw-la diximus_fw-la râ—cte_fw-la posse_fw-la intelligi_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la tali_fw-la magno_fw-la peccato_fw-la quale_fw-la david_n commisit_fw-la si_fw-la proâ—ractum_fw-la sit_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la a_o sin_n unto_o death_n may_v true_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o sin_n continue_v in_o until_o the_o time_n of_o our_o death_n such_o a_o great_a sin_n as_o david_n commit_v if_o we_o persevere_v in_o it_o till_o death_n so_o do_v saint_n hierome_n understand_v it_o peccâ—tum_fw-la ad_fw-la 41._o hier._n in_o evag._n objurg_n n._n 41._o moâ—tem_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la tempus_fw-la râ—â—â—ssionis_fw-la in_o vitio_fw-la inveniâ—_n id_fw-la est_fw-la a_o sin_n unto_o death_n be_v when_o death_n come_v and_o find_v we_o continue_v in_o sin_n so_o do_v saint_n austin_n expound_v this_o very_a text_n peccatum_fw-la 19_o aug._n retract_v l._n 1._o c._n 19_o ad_fw-la morâ—â—m_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la perversitate_fw-la finierit_fw-la â—anc_fw-la viâ—â—m_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la the_o sin_n unto_o death_n be_v when_o a_o man_n continue_v in_o sin_n obstinate_o and_o therein_o end_v his_o life_n and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o just_a so_o expound_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v non_fw-fr absurd_a intelligunt_fw-la â—um_fw-la peccare_fw-la in_o spiritum_fw-la &_o â—sse_fw-la sine_fw-la 79._o aug._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o oper_n c._n 16._o n._n 79._o venia_fw-la reum_fw-la aeterni_fw-la peccati_fw-la qui_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la â—_o oluerit_fw-la credere_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v no_o inconvenience_n â—o_o understand_v it_o thus_o that_o he_o sin_v against_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v for_o ever_o who_o will_v not_o at_o all_o believe_v in_o christ_n as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v just_o so_o lyra_n and_o both_o gloss_n expound_v it_o ad_fw-la mortalem_fw-la i_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la morâ—em_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vitâ—_n non_fw-la corrigitur_fw-la est_fw-la finalâ—s_fw-la impaenitentia_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la perseveret_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la inclusiuè_fw-la i._n unto_o death_n signify_v to_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n natural_a that_o sin_n which_o be_v not_o amend_v in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v final_a impenitency_n when_o a_o man_n persever_v in_o sin_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n inclusive_o not_o repent_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o departure_n but_o die_v impenitent_a by_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o these_o 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a_o man_n do_v obstinate_o persevere_v in_o it_o without_o any_o hope_n or_o desire_v of_o pardon_n or_o care_n of_o
christ_n be_v the_o author_n or_o testator_n of_o the_o evangelicall_n testament_n and_o not_o only_o a_o witness_n or_o martyr_n as_o the_o commenter_n will_v have_v he_o chapter_n viii_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n assert_v against_o this_o commenter_n from_o our_o saviour_n page_n 23_o word_n matthew_n 22._o 32._o luke_n 23._o 43._o that_o the_o article_n of_o resurrection_n be_v therefore_o express_v to_o be_v say_v of_o the_o body_n only_o because_o the_o soul_n die_v not_o which_o be_v show_v in_o saint_n paul_n rapture_n and_o saint_n stephen_n prayer_n from_o church_n writer_n philosopher_n and_o physician_n observation_n in_o anatomy_n the_o soul_n mortality_n be_v the_o old_a arabic_a heresy_n of_o the_o immortality_n of_o christ_n humane_a soul_n and_o consequent_o of_o we_o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o soul_n immortality_n be_v now_o a_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n and_o why_o this_o article_n be_v then_o new_o add_v to_o the_o old_a creed_n chapter_n ix_o that_o the_o article_n of_o christ_n descent_n be_v add_v to_o page_n 26_o the_o old_a creed_n principal_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o of_o our_o soul_n a_o examination_n of_o the_o tradition_n oral_n and_o the_o write_n of_o creed_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o ancient_a doctrine_n of_o faith_n brief_o deliver_v by_o irenaeus_n and_o the_o most_o ancient_a creed_n thereunto_o agree_v record_v by_o tertullian_n chapter_n x._o that_o divers_a addition_n be_v make_v to_o the_o old_a creed_n page_n 29_o occasion_v by_o divers_a heresy_n what_o the_o heresy_n be_v and_o what_o article_n they_o occasion_v and_o particular_o that_o the_o arabic_a heresy_n deny_v the_o soul_n immortality_n occasion_v the_o article_n of_o descent_n be_v probable_o show_v for_o that_o it_o be_v not_o any_o creed_n general_o receive_v before_o the_o death_n of_o saint_n austin_n the_o nicene_n have_v it_o not_o yet_o the_o athanasian_n at_o first_o have_v it_o not_o nor_o be_v it_o in_o the_o symbolical_a hymn_n call_v te_fw-la deum_fw-la a_o modest_a censure_n of_o the_o athanasian_n symbol_n and_o a_o observation_n concern_v the_o multitude_n of_o creed_n chapter_n xi_o of_o the_o word_n hades_n which_o be_v translate_v hell_n page_n 32_o that_o it_o prove_v the_o soul_n immortality_n in_o that_o it_o signify_v a_o be_v subsistence_n or_o permanencie_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o dead_a man_n separate_v from_o their_o body_n and_o reside_v in_o a_o mansion_n and_o condition_n invisible_a to_o we_o mortal_n that_o the_o place_n and_o state_n of_o soul_n separate_v be_v keep_v secret_a from_o we_o though_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o have_v be_v and_o be_v much_o desire_v of_o saint_n hierom_n and_o curina_n vision_n and_o the_o apparition_n of_o irene_n decease_v chapter_n xii_o a_o censure_n of_o those_o vision_n of_o saint_n hierome_n and_o page_n 35_o curina_n by_o compare_v they_o with_o the_o ecstasy_n of_o saint_n peter_n and_o saint_n paul_n mention_v act_v 10._o 10._o and_o act_n 22._o 17._o what_o a_o ecstacie_n trance_n or_o vision_n be_v in_o what_o manner_n god_n speak_v to_o the_o prophet_n in_o vision_n of_o saint_n john_n revelation_n the_o difference_n between_o divine_a inspiration_n and_o profane_a enthusiasm_n that_o the_o one_o illuminate_v the_o other_o obtenebrate_v man_n understanding_n and_o how_o such_o rapture_n or_o exstacy_n do_v argue_v and_o prove_v the_o soul_n seperabilitie_n and_o immortality_n chapter_n xiii_o that_o the_o apparition_n of_o the_o dead_a do_v not_o prove_v the_o page_n 39_o soul_n immortality_n for_o that_o they_o be_v not_o real_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n decease_v but_o possible_o may_v be_v the_o delusion_n of_o satan_n assume_v the_o shape_n of_o man_n why_o necromancy_n be_v forbid_v deuteronomie_n 18._o 11._o albeit_o the_o dead_a can_v appear_v to_o the_o live_n at_o their_o desire_n that_o the_o state_n of_o soul_n separate_v be_v conceal_v chapter_n 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