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A48788 Dying and dead mens living words published by Da. Lloyd. Lloyd, David, 1635-1692. 1668 (1668) Wing L2637; ESTC R23995 67,095 218

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to_o their_o father_n they_o be_v gather_v to_o a_o future_a state_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d broughton_n as_o procopius_n interpret_v that_o phrase_n mundum_fw-la animarum_fw-la the_o world_n of_o soul_n as_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nay_o where_o religion_n have_v be_v much_o corrupt_a people_n have_v be_v afraid_a to_o speak_v or_o do_v any_o unhansom_a thing_n near_o the_o dead_a before_o they_o be_v bury_v because_o they_o think_v their_o soul_n fluttre_v about_o the_o body_n till_o they_o be_v lay_v in_o their_o grave_n and_o will_v tell_v all_o they_o see_v or_o hear_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o come_v into_o the_o invisible_a state_n bar._n nachomi_n in_o beresh_v rabb_n c._n 22._o talm._n sandedrin_o c._n 4._o &_o misdrain_n de_fw-fr anim_fw-la nadab_n abihu_n naboth_n homer●_n il._n a_o late_a learned_a man_n of_o our_o own_o observe_v a_o new_a notion_n of_o she●_n in_o maimonides_n w._n d._n dub._n l●_n 2._o of_o which_o he_o say_v we_o have_v ha●_n a_o great_a account_n if_o learning_n ha●_n not_o lose_v 12000._o excellent_a jewi●_n book_n at_o cremona_n and_o other_o part_n of_o italy_n have_v this_o remar●●able_a passage_n out_o of_o r._n sam._n eb●●_n tibbor_n a_o old_a man_n die_v say_v 〈◊〉_d those_o about_o he_o that_o he_o have_v be●●_n asleep_o all_o his_o life_n and_o that_o he_o w●●_n now_o awake_a and_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d sloth_n ease_n and_o folly_n but_o in_o th●_n world_n who_o word_n the_o auth●●_n conclude_v in_o these_o word_n ●_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o ●_o you_o thorough_o weigh_v these_o thing_n and_o what_o do_v he_o see_v when_o awake_v even_o a_o eternal_a state_n of_o which_o hypocrates_n say_v dedi●eta_fw-la that_o which_o the_o common_a people_n think_v be_v bear_v come_v only_o out_o of_o the_o invisible_a state_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v his_o word_n and_o what_o they_o think_v be_v dead_a go_v only_o into_o that_o state_n whence_o they_o come_v 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o eternal_a circle_n of_o thing_n return_v to_o one_o as_o they_o come_v from_o one_o as_o musaeus_n write_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o pythagoras_n and_o the_o rota_n in_o aeternum_fw-la ●ircum-voluta_a in_o r._n jonas_n his_o porta_n poenit_fw-la fol._n 42._o nay_o that_o great_a man_n among_o the_o heathen_n who_o hierocles_n make_v a_o parallel_n to_o christ_n among_o the_o christian_n apollonius_n tyaneus_n persuade_v valerian_n in_o a_o letter_n to_o he_o to_o be_v see_v in_o cujacius_n his_o pretend_a latin_a version_n that_o the_o dead_a be_v not_o to_o be_v lament_v 8._o for_o they_o exchange_v not_o company_n but_o place_n plato_n call_v death_n somewhere_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o go_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o be_v who_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o god_n to_o be_v fear_v by_o all_o clemens_n strom._n 3._o p._n 433._o bring_v in_o a_o old_a man_n out_o of_o pindar_n give_v this_o reason_n of_o his_o cheerful_a death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &c_n &c_n happy_a be_v he_o who_o have_v see_v the_o common_a course_n of_o this_o upper_a world_n go_v into_o the_o lower●_n where_o he_o may_v understand_v the_o en●_n of_o life_n and_o see_v the_o beginning_n o●_n it_o another_o sick_a man_n be_v mentione●_n by_o salmasius_n somewhere_o wh●_n can_v not_o quiet_o die_v till_o he_o un●derstood_v what_o the_o meaning_n w●●_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o homer_n d●●mus_n &_o porta_fw-la lethi_fw-la the_o house_n an●_n gate_n of_o hell_n in_o lucretius_n virg●_n and_o ennius_n and_o that_o some_o knowl_a man_n of_o that_o time_n be_v b●_n answer_v he_o that_o he_o can_v no●_n know_v it_o because_o he_o have_v not_o pu●●ged_v his_o soul_n this_o be_v one_o of_o th●_n mystery_n that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v u●●derstood_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n that_o have_v not_o make_v it_o their_o business_n to_o purge_v their_o soul_n vid._n casaub._n excerp_v ex_fw-la codice_fw-la caesar_n the_o pure_a among_o the_o jew_n and_o greek_n understand_v the_o two_o everlasting_a seat_n of_o the_o virtuous_a and_o the_o vicious_a r._n eliaz_n in_o pirk._n c._n 3._o gaulman_n not_o ad_fw-la vit_fw-mi mosis_fw-la the_o one_o north_n and_o the_o other_o south_n where_o the_o soul_n of_o good_a man_n after_o three_o trial_n be_v free_v from_o all_o their_o bond_n leap_v for_o joy_n and_o be_v carry_v on_o high_a diodorus_n siculus_n place_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o unjust_a and_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o just_a in_o the_o invisible_a state_n whereof_o rabban_n jochanan_n ben._n saccai_n in_o gemar_fw-la berachoth_o fol._n 27._o 2._o as_o he_o be_v a_o die_a say_v he_o have_v before_o his_o eye_n two_o way_n the_o one_o lead_v to_o paradise_n and_o the_o other_o to_o hell_n the_o last_o of_o which_o place_n be_v represent_v by_o all_o the_o world_n as_o full_a of_o torture_n fury_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o plut._n de_fw-fr defect_n orac._n see_v the_o same_o notion_n in_o the_o talmud_n or_o heap_n of_o disputation_n like_o those_o of_o our_o schoolman_n upon_o the_o jewish_a law_n tract_n rosh_n hashannah_n c._n 1._o fol._n 16._o p._n 2._o see_v maymon_n well_o skill_v in_o both_o talmud_n in_o cap._n 10._o sanderim_n see_v r._n abdias_n spharnus_n the_o great_a physician_n in_o or_o hashem_n p._n 91._o noble_o describe_v the_o bliss_n of_o good_a man_n after_o death_n the_o book_n of_o moses_n his_o life_n fol._n 23●_n p._n 2._o bring_v in_o god_n encourage_v moses_n to_o die_v by_o the_o same_o description_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o everlasting_a happiness_n of_o good_a man_n in_o it_o tha●_n pindar_n have_v in_o the_o 2._o ode_n of_o hi●_n olympiad_n concern_v the_o bless_a and_o that_o be_v the_o same_o with_o sain●_n john_n revel_v 21._o 21._o 25_o 7._o ult_n 21●_n and_o moses_n chide_v his_o soul_n fo●_n its_o delay_n in_o go_v into_o the_o society_n of_o cherubim_n and_o seraphim_n u●●der_v the_o throne_n of_o the_o divine_a m●●jesty_n of_o which_o joseph_n ben_n perat_fw-la r._n mekir_n in_o aukath_v rochel_n r._n ephodi_n in_o d._n dub._n c._n 70._o r._n shem._n tobh_v eben_n esdra_n r._n d._n kimchi_fw-la that_o king_n of_o gram_n &_o deadly_a enemy_n of_o christianity_n in_o psal._n 110._o r_o shall_fw-mi ben._n gabirol_n the_o famous_a jewish_a poet_n in_o quotha_z malcuth_n who_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o seat_v of_o just_a soul_n under_o the_o throne_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o bundle_n of_o life_n with_o a_o state_n of_o perfection_n be_v the_o futurum_fw-la aevum_fw-la the_o future_a state_n into_o which_o r._n jonah_n be_v levi_n in_o his_o tikune_n sockar_n fol._n 63._o col._n 1._o et_fw-la 2._o affirm_v that_o most_o of_o the_o rabbi_n say_v they_o be_v to_o go_v when_o die_a as_o do_v most_o of_o the_o talmudist_n as_o we_o may_v find_v in_o constant_a l._n emperor_n who_o make_v a_o key_n to_o they_o yea_o and_o mahomet_n himself_o in_o his_o alcoran_n that_o oglio_fw-it judaism_n groecism_n and_o neorianism_n surat_n 2._o ver_fw-la 22._o as_o in_o his_o dialogue_n with_o sinan_n discourse_v of_o a_o bless_a state_n of_o good_a man_n begin_v in_o the_o inward_a pleasure_n of_o good_a man_n here_o and_o perfect_v in_o their_o everlasting_a pleasure_n hereafter_o it_o be_v a_o great_a argument_n to_o all_o man_n to_o live_v as_o if_o they_o believe_v a_o future_a state_n that_o these_o man_n who_o have_v so_o little_a knowledge_n of_o it_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o corrupt_a reason_n as_o to_o describe_v it_o foolish_o yet_o have_v so_o much_o knowledge_n of_o it_o by_o natural_a reason_n as_o to_o own_v it_o and_o that_o so_o far_o as_o to_o believe_v tha●_n all_o the_o poetical_a description_n of_o paradise_n and_o elysium_n in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o arabian_a author_n in_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a poet_n be_v allegory_n of_o a_o more_o spiritual_a state_n and_o so_o the_o persian_a ali_n and_o his_o faction_n understand_v mahomet_n and_o divine_a plat●_n in_o many_o place_n understand_v the_o hellenist_n express_v in_o phaedro_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o contemplate_v the_o first_o and_o real_a be_v as_o divine_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v the_o happiness_n of_o it_o in_o the_o behold_v the_o shecinah_n or_o the_o light_n of_o the_o countenance_n of_o the_o king_n of_o life_n or_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o beatific_a vision_n and_o conclude_v that_o all_o good_a man_n have_v a_o share_n in_o that_o as_o confident_o as_o the_o jew_n affirm_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o every_o israelite_n have_v a_o part_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v all_o man_n with_o socrates_n
expectation_n such_o comfortable_a prepossession_n of_o their_o future_a state_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o good_a man_n when_o their_o body_n be_v near_a to_o the_o grave_n a_o dubium_fw-la est_fw-la habitare_fw-la deum_fw-la sub_fw-la pectore_fw-la nostro_fw-la a_o caelumque_fw-la redire_fw-la animas_fw-la coeloque_fw-la venire_fw-la and_o while_o the_o soul_n be_v here_o in_o its_o cage_n it_o be_v continual_o flutter_v up_o and_o down_o and_o delight_v to_o look_v out_o now_o at_o this_o part_n and_o then_o at_o another_o to_o take_v a_o view_n by_o degree_n of_o the_o whole_a universe_n as_o manilius_n seneca_n contemporary_a express_v ●t_a quid_fw-la mirum_fw-la noscere_fw-la mundum_fw-la ●i_fw-la possunt_fw-la homines_fw-la quibus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o mun●us_fw-la in_o ips●s_n to_o these_o notion_n of_o ●he_n future_a state_n it_o be_v that_o caesar_n owe_v that_o his_o opinion_n of_o death_n that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o die_v once_o than_o to_o lose_v his_o life_n in_o continual_a expectation_n be_v trouble_v with_o that_o unhappiness_n of_o man_n mention_v in_o atheneus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o he_o have_v do_v his_o work_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v his_o play_n and_o his_o play_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v his_o work_n 14._o aug._n cesar_n consult_v the_o oracle_n about_o his_o successor_n receive_v thi●_n answer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o hebrew_a child_n have_v bid_v i_o leave_v these_o shrin_n which_o oracle_n augustus_n have_v receive_v erect_v a_o altar_n with_o this_o inscription_n ara_n primogeniti_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o altar_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o god_n 35._o and_o when_o tiberius_n by_o pilate_n letter_n qui_fw-fr pr●●_n conscientia_fw-la christanus_n himself_o hear_v of_o the_o wonderful_a death_n of_o chris●_n at_o which_o there_o be_v a_o voice_n hear●_n say_v that_o the_o great_a god_n pa●●_n be_v dead_a and_o at_o the_o eclipse_n it_o wa●_n say_v that_o either_o nature_n be_v dead_a or_o the_o god_n 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