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for_o weldoer_n and_o no_o punishment_n for_o ungodly_a man_n therefore_o because_o it_o be_v not_o in_o this_o life_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v in_o a_o other_o life_n which_o it_o can_v be_v unless_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v immortal_a to_o conclude_v it_o be_v incident_a to_o good_a man_n to_o hope_v well_o to_o evil_a man_n to_o fear_n and_o be_v trouble_v in_o their_o mind_n because_o of_o their_o offence_n there_o be_v conscience_n but_o there_o can_v be_v conscience_n without_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n therefore_o i_o conclude_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v immortal_a chapter_n 11._o of_o noah_n his_o ark_n and_o the_o deluge_n the_o atheist_n dispute_v against_o the_o story_n of_o noah_n his_o ark_n &_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o drown_n of_o the_o world_n with_o water_n say_v it_o be_v a_o impossibilitye_n that_o so_o many_o creature_n shall_v be_v preserve_v in_o so_o small_a a_o vessel_n or_o that_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v so_o destroy_v for_o the_o better_a satisfaction_n of_o such_o ungoldly_a man_n concern_v that_o story_n i_o observe_v these_o thing_n which_o follow_v concern_v the_o multitude_n of_o beast_n which_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n of_o those_o which_o be_v clean_o be_v 7._o of_o every_o sort_n that_o be_v 3_o couple_n for_o increase_n for_o meat_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v permit_v to_o eat_v flesh_n for_o labour_n and_o other_o use_n of_o man_n and_o the_o odd_a beast_n for_o sacrifice_n of_o unclean_a beast_n 2._o of_o every_o sort_n for_o increase_v as_o for_o fish_n they_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n and_o not_o destroy_v because_o they_o be_v far_o separate_v from_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n for_o they_o be_v in_o a_o other_o element_n as_o also_o such_o other_o creature_n as_o can_v live_v in_o the_o water_n as_o otter_n sea-wolue_n swan_n water-soule_n etc._n etc._n agairie_n from_o the_o kind_n of_o beast_n which_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n be_v exclude_v such_o as_o breed_v not_o by_o generation_n as_o mule_n such_o serpent_n and_o creep_a thing_n as_o be_v engender_v by_o the_o sun_n out_o of_o putrefaction_n such_o as_o be_v wholye_a perish_v may_v be_v restore_v again_o in_o other_o creature_n which_o be_v preserve_v as_o mule_n which_o be_v engender_v of_o a_o horse_n and_o a_o she_o ass_n therefore_o these_o beast_n which_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n be_v only_o such_o as_o live_v upon_o the_o dry_a and_o proceed_v by_o generation_n the_o number_n of_o beast_n according_a to_o plinye_a and_o gesner_n be_v not_o animalibus_fw-la know_v to_o be_v above_o one_o hundred_o and_o fiftye_a kind_n and_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o they_o which_o be_v not_o know_v shall_v be_v neither_o great_a nor_o many_o and_o of_o they_o which_o be_v great_a there_o be_v not_o above_o forty_o kind_n as_o for_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o
david_n my_o soul_n be_v in_o my_o hand_n mean_v his_o life_n 2_o a_o desire_n so_o the_o soul_n of_o 18._o david_n be_v join_v to_o the_o soul_n of_o jonathan_n 3._o the_o whole_a man_n 1._o consist_v of_o body_n and_o soul_n so_o 76._o soul_n descend_v with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n 4._o a_o blast_n or_o breath_n saul_n say_v to_o the_o amelakite_n i_o pray_v thou_o come_v upon_o i_o and_o slay_v i_o for_o anguish_n be_v come_v upon_o i_o anxietas_fw-la apprehendit_fw-la i_o etiamsi_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la adhuc_fw-la in_o i_o est_fw-la because_o my_o soul_n be_v yet_o within_o i_o and_o it_o be_v say_v of_o eutychus_n which_o fall_v down_o dead_a for_o sleep_v at_o s._n paul_n sermon_n anima_fw-la eius_fw-la est_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la his_o soul_n be_v yet_o in_o he_o that_o be_v there_o be_v yet_o breath_n in_o his_o body_n that_o he_o may_v be_v reviue_v again_o 5._o it_o be_v also_o take_v for_o nothing_o so_o say_v the_o prophet_n we_o have_v conceive_v and_o 20._o be_v in_o travel_n and_o we_o have_v bring_v forth_o a_o soul_n poperimus_fw-la 26._o spiritum_fw-la that_o be_v nothing_o because_o the_o soul_n or_o spirit_n although_o it_o be_v some_o thing_n &_o a_o most_o excellent_a thing_n yet_o because_o it_o be_v not_o visible_a nor_o any_o sensible_a thing_n he_o call_v it_o nothing_o 6._o it_o be_v take_v for_o that_o which_o be_v regenerate_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n so_o say_v the_o apostle_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n lust_v against_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v the_o spirit_n as_o it_o be_v guide_v by_o god_n do_v strive_v and_o wrestle_v with_o itself_o 7._o when_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o spirit_n do_v concur_v together_o in_o the_o same_o sentence_n the_o soul_n signify_v man_n will_n and_o the_o spirit_n his_o understanding_n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o pray_v god_n that_o your_o whole_a spirit_n and_o soul_n and_o 5_o body_n may_v be_v keep_v blameless_a etc._n etc._n but_o last_o of_o all_o and_o in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v that_o which_o be_v define_v by_o aristotle_n actus_fw-la corporis_fw-la organici_fw-la in_o potentia_fw-la vitam_fw-la habentis_fw-la a_o act_n or_o perfection_n of_o the_o body_n which_o give_v unto_o the_o body_n life_n sense_n motion_n vegetation_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o this_o signification_n of_o the_o soul_n we_o be_v to_o dispute_v in_o this_o place_n concern_v the_o original_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o i_o propose_v in_o the_o second_o place_n it_o be_v agree_v upon_o by_o the_o best_a divine_n and_o philosopher_n that_o since_o the_o first_o sabaoth_n god_n cease_v from_o create_v any_o more_o visible_a thing_n but_o y_o it_o he_o do_v quotidie_fw-la noves_fw-la animas_fw-la creare_fw-la create_v new_a soul_n query_a day_n &_o hour_n &_o moment_n for_o asmuch_o as_o every_o moment_n young_a child_n be_v quicken_v in_o their_o mother_n womb_n and_o that_o anima_fw-la hominis_fw-la creando_fw-la infunditur_fw-la et_fw-la infundendo_fw-la creature_n man_n 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same_o manner_n as_o god_n make_v adam_n soul_n of_o nothing_o so_o he_o make_v all_o man_n soul_n of_o nothing_o and_o he_o prove_v it_o thus_o 1._o when_o adam_n 2_o say_v of_o eve_n flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o my_o bone_n he_o do_v not_o say_v soul_n of_o my_o soul_n 2._o if_o any_o man_n hold_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n come_v of_o man_n he_o must_v show_v that_o as_o one_o light_n be_v kindle_v of_o a_o other_o and_o one_o fire_n light_v of_o a_o other_o without_o diminish_v of_o their_o former_a light_n and_o heat_n so_o the_o soul_n must_v proceed_v out_o of_o a_o other_o soul_n the_o same_o soul_n out_o of_o which_o it_o proceed_v being_n not_o diminish_v which_o can_v be_v express_v how_o it_o may_v be_v by_o the_o wit_n of_o man_n and_o beside_o say_v he_o it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o hold_v so_o lest_o you_o fall_v into_o the_o error_n of_o tertullian_n which_o deem_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v a_o body_n and_o not_o a_o spirit_n for_o so_o it_o must_v be_v bear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o seed_n as_o the_o body_n be_v if_o they_o speak_v of_o seman_n incorporeum_fw-la a_o spiritual_a seed_n infuse_v invisible_o into_o the_o body_n at_o the_o time_n of_o man_n conception_n suppose_v that_o which_o be_v often_o see_v that_o that_o which_o be_v conceive_v do_v prove_v a_o abortive_a and_o untimely_a fruit_n when_o it_o be_v embryo_n or_o non_fw-la homo_fw-la not_o a_o perfect_a man_n not_o full_o shape_v in_o the_o womb_n that_o spiritual_a seed_n must_v either_o return_v whence_o it_o come_v which_o it_o can_v do_v or_o perish_v with_o the_o body_n and_o then_o will_v follow_v this_o absurdity_n that_o a_o immortal_a soul_n be_v bear_v of_o corruptible_a &_o mortal_a seed_n tolet_n the_o jesuit_n show_v that_o man_n soul_n can_v come_v axe_n traduce_v by_o any_o propagation_n for_o these_o cause_n 1._o no_o natural_a 3_o agent_n can_v produce_v and_o bring_v forth_o that_o which_o be_v above_o itself_o but_o the_o soul_n of_o 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