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A14227 An ansvver to a challenge made by a Iesuite in Ireland Wherein the iudgement of antiquity in the points questioned is truely delivered, and the noveltie of the now romish doctrine plainly discovered. By Iames Vssher Bishop of Meath. Ussher, James, 1581-1656.; Malone, William, 1586-1656. 1624 (1624) STC 24542; ESTC S118933 526,688 560

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other_o under_o the_o earth_n 37._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o one_o háde_n notwithstanding_o be_v common_o think_v to_o have_v receive_v they_o all_o plato_n relate_v this_o as_o a_o sentence_n deliver_v by_o they_o who_o be_v the_o first_o ordayner_n of_o the_o grecian_a mystery_n a._n whosoever_o go_v to_o háde_n not_o initiate_v and_o not_o cleanse_v shall_v lie_v in_o the_o mire_n but_o he_o that_o come_v thither_o purge_v and_o initiate_v shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o go_n so_o zoroaster_n the_o great_a father_n of_o the_o magi_n in_o the_o east_n be_v say_v to_o have_v use_v this_o entrance_n into_o his_o discourse_n touch_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o other_o world_n 39●_n these_o thing_n write_v zoroaster_n the_o son_n of_o armenius_n by_o race_n a_o pamphylian_a have_v be_v dead_a in_o the_o war_n which_o i_o learn_v of_o the_o god_n be_v in_o hades_n as_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n relate_v in_o the_o five_o book_n of_o his_o stromata_fw-la where_o he_o also_o note_v 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the_o state_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v next_o to_o zoroaster_n come_v pythagoras_n who_o golden_a verse_n be_v conclude_v with_o this_o distich_n 310._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o thou_o shall_v leave_v the_o body_n and_o come_v unto_o a_o free_a heaven_n thou_o shall_v be_v a_o immortal_a god_n incorruptible_a and_o not_o subject_a to_o mortality_n any_o more_o so_o epicharmus_n the_o scholar_n of_o pythagoras_n stro●●_n if_o thou_o be_v godly_a in_o mind_n thou_o shall_v suffer_v no_o evil_a when_o thou_o be_v dead_a thy_o spirit_n shall_v remain_v above_o in_o heaven_n and_o pindarus_n 8._o the_o soul_n of_o the_o ungodly_a fly_n under_o the_o heaven_n or_o under_o the_o earth_n in_o cruel_a torment_n under_o the_o unavoidable_a yoke_n of_o evil_n but_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a dwell_v in_o heaven_n do_v praise_n that_o great_a bless_a one_o with_o song_n and_o hymn_n ci●ero_n in_o his_o tusculan_a question_n allege_v the_o testimony_n of_o 1._o ennius_n approve_v the_o common_a fame_n that_o romulus_n do_v lead_v his_o life_n in_o heaven_n with_o the_o go_n and_o in_o the_o six_o book_n of_o his_o commonwealth_n he_o bring_v in_o scipio_n teach_v that_o scipionis_fw-la unto_o all_o they_o which_o preserve_v assist_v and_o enlarge_v their_o country_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a place_n appoint_v in_o heau●n_n where_o they_o shall_v live_v bless_v world_n without_o end_n ibid._n such_o a_o life_n say_v he_o be_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n and_o into_o the_o company_n of_o these_o who_o have_v live_v and_o be_v now_o loose_v from_o their_o body_n do_v inhabit_v that_o place_n which_o thou_o see_v p●inting_v to_o the_o galaxiae_n or_o milky_a circle_n whereof_o we_o read_v thus_o also_o in_o astronom_n manilius_n a_o fortes_fw-la animae_fw-la dignatque_fw-la nomina_fw-la coelo_fw-la corporibus_fw-la resoluta_fw-la suis_fw-la terraeque_fw-la remissa_fw-la huc_fw-la migrant_a ex_fw-la orbe_fw-la suumque_fw-la 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