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A57655 Leviathan drawn out with a hook, or, Animadversions upon Mr. Hobbs his Leviathan by Alex. Rosse. Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654. 1653 (1653) Wing R1960; ESTC R1490 70,857 139

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sensation_n not_o sense_n fancy_n and_o sense_n different_a colour_n figure_v nothing_o sensible_a quality_n be_v not_o motion_n motion_n produce_v not_o motion_n outward_a and_o inward_a sense_n distinct_a fancy_n not_o the_o same_o in_o wake_v and_o dream_v man_n chap._n 2._o a_o natural_a appetite_n in_o thing_n inanimate_a but_o without_o knowledge_n imagination_n be_v not_o decay_v sense_n memory_n and_o imagination_n different_a chap._n 3._o thing_n future_a have_v a_o be_v prophecy_n be_v not_o guess_v no_o absurdity_n to_o say_v the_o soul_n be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o all_o in_o every_o part_n to_o be_v bear_v no_o act_n of_o the_o mind_n some_o faculty_n be_v not_o acquire_v universality_n be_v not_o name_n truth_n in_o thing_n as_o well_o as_o in_o name_n geometry_n not_o the_o onnely_a science_n chap._n 3_o 4._o philosophy_n how_o pedantry_n chap._n 5._o many_o thing_n infuse_v beside_o body_n extension_n how_o a_o body_n colour_n be_v in_o body_n and_o sound_n in_o the_o air_n a_o live_a creature_n be_v generical_a the_o nature_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v its_o definition_n trope_n and_o figure_n be_v not_o absurd_a speech_n chap._n 6._o animal_n and_o voluntary_a not_o the_o same_o contempt_n and_o hatred_n not_o the_o same_o superstition_n and_o religion_n not_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o imagination_n not_o the_o same_o the_o will_n be_v a_o rational_a appetite_n chap._n 7._o belief_n be_v not_o opinion_n to_o have_v faith_n in_o to_o trust_v to_o and_o to_o believe_v a_o man_n not_o the_o same_o what_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o god_n our_o belief_n be_v not_o in_o the_o church_n chap._n 8._o devil_n demoniac_n and_o madman_n not_o the_o same_o school_n term_n and_o suarez_n intelligible_a chap._n 10._o pity_n be_v not_o dishonour_n last_a good_a fortune_n be_v no_o sign_n of_o god_n favour_n ambition_n be_v not_o honourable_a nor_o covetousness_n injustice_n with_o power_n be_v not_o honourable_a goodness_n no_o less_o honourable_a than_o greatness_n chap._n 11._o felicity_n consist_v not_o in_o desire_n chap._n 12._o felicity_n be_v in_o enjoy_v philosophy_n a_o supporter_n of_o the_o church_n the_o want_n of_o it_o the_o cause_n of_o confusion_n and_o contradiction_n chap._n 15._o all_o man_n be_v not_o equal_a by_o nature_n some_o be_v natural_o fit_a for_o service_n some_o for_o dominion_n inequality_n necessary_a chap._n 16._o christ_n do_v not_o personate_v god_n chap._n 18._o covenant_n be_v not_o bare_a word_n nor_o do_v all_o depend_v on_o the_o sword_n prince_n may_v but_o shall_v not_o be_v injurious_a to_o their_o subject_n man_n indy_a injure_v themselves_o injury_n iniquity_n and_o injustice_n the_o same_o thing_n chap._n 20._o king_n and_o tyrant_n different_a how_o samuel_n describe_v a_o king_n moses_n a_o tyrant_n chap._n 21._o david_n do_v injury_n to_o uriah_n how_o he_o offend_v against_o god_n only_o freedom_n be_v not_o the_o same_o under_o a_o monarchy_n and_o democracy_n aristotle_n reason_n why_o under_o democracy_n there_o be_v more_o liberty_n then_o under_o a_o monarchy_n chap._n 28._o mr._n hobbs_n contradict_v himself_o concerning_o the_o power_n which_o subject_n give_v to_o their_o sovereign_n pride_n be_v no_o cause_n of_o submission_n to_o government_n but_o of_o rebellion_n rather_o chap._n 49._o the_o danger_n of_o act_v against_o conscience_n be_v no_o presumption_n but_o a_o duty_n to_o judge_v of_o good_a and_o evil_a faith_n be_v not_o attain_v by_o reason_n and_o study_v but_o by_o infusion_n and_o inspiration_n faith_n be_v a_o miracle_n a_o account_n may_v be_v give_v of_o inspire_a faith_n prophecy_n and_o faith_n not_o the_o same_o faith_n may_v stand_v with_o civil_a obedience_n prince_n be_v subject_a to_o their_o own_o law_n how_o every_o private_a man_n have_v a_o property_n in_o his_o good_a chap._n 31._o the_o subject_n of_o hope_n love_n and_o fear_v often_o confound_v god_n be_v not_o a_o name_n of_o relation_n natural_a reason_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n different_a reason_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o faith_n our_o natural_a reason_n can_v purchase_v justice_n peace_n and_o religion_n natural_a reason_n be_v sometime_o contrary_a to_o god_n word_n divine_a dream_n be_v of_o force_n to_o win_v belief_n chap._n 33._o how_o moses_n word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v concerning_o his_o own_o sepulchre_n and_o the_o canaanite_n in_o abraham_n time_n be_v in_o the_o land_n gen._n 12._o chap._n 34._o spirit_n be_v real_a part_n of_o the_o universe_n though_o not_o corporeal_a why_o substance_n be_v so_o call_v the_o spirit_n that_o move_v on_o the_o water_n be_v not_o a_o wind_n the_o word_n ghost_n what_o it_o signify_v aerial_a body_n not_o visible_a delusion_n may_v be_v see_v by_o many_o at_o once_o how_o spirit_n be_v in_o a_o place_n angel_n be_v not_o fancy_n or_o dream_n why_o call_v god_n why_o they_o appear_v in_o man_n shape_n the_o dove_n and_o fiery_a tongue_n be_v not_o angel_n why_o angel_n be_v distinguish_v by_o name_n how_o evil_a angel_n suffer_v by_o fire_n how_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o resurrection_n faith_n exclude_v reason_n chap._n 31._o divers_a place_n of_o scripture_n misallege_v by_o mr._n hobbs_n for_o his_o earthly_a kingdom_n and_o refute_v what_o holam_fw-la be_v and_o paradise_n and_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n there_o be_v reason_n and_o authority_n to_o prove_v our_o happiness_n in_o heaven_n divers_a place_n of_o scripture_n expound_v to_o this_o purpose_n and_o mr._n hobbs_n his_o text_n bring_v to_o the_o contrary_a refute_v the_o soul_n immortality_n prove_v by_o scripture_n chap._n 38._o christ_n prove_v as_o well_o the_o soul_n immortality_n as_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n to_o the_o saduce_n the_o soul_n immortality_n prove_v by_o scripoure_n a_o place_n in_o job_n explain_v the_o opinion_n of_o christ_n earthly_a kingdom_n and_o the_o soul_n sleep_v be_v old_a heresy_n hell_n be_v in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n how_o the_o prophetical_a speech_n concerning_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v we_o shall_v ascend_v high_a than_o god_n footstool_n chap_n 41._o christ_n have_v not_o be_v all_o this_o while_n since_o his_o resurrection_n without_o a_o kingdom_n differ_v of_o punishment_n and_o reward_n here_o no_o argument_n that_o christ_n have_v no_o kingdom_n what_o it_o be_v to_o sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n other_o place_n of_o scripture_n expound_v chap._n 42._o the_o bless_a trinity_n vindicate_v and_o prove_v out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n christ_n kingdom_n be_v in_o this_o world_n though_o not_o of_o this_o world_n dissimulation_n in_o religion_n condemn_v the_o apostle_n make_v law_n and_o have_v power_n to_o command_v disobedience_n a_o great_a sin_n minister_n and_o servant_n the_o same_o thing_n prince_n why_o shepherd_n their_o baptism_n do_v not_o authorise_v they_o to_o preach_v urim_fw-he and_o thum●im_fw-la give_v to_o aaron_n not_o to_o moses_n the_o roman_n have_v the_o legislative_a power_n over_o the_o jew_n excommunication_n a_o punishment_n christ_n kingdom_n be_v spiritual_a though_o the_o subject_n be_v clothe_v with_o flesh_n in_o commonwealth_n there_o be_v a_o dependence_n as_o well_o as_o a_o coherence_n heresy_n what_o it_o be_v and_o who_o be_v heretic_n chap._n 45._o our_o faith_n depend_v not_o upon_o man_n reputation_n and_o authority_n chap._n 44._o devil_n and_o fantasim_n or_o idol_n be_v not_o the_o same_o christ_n kingdom_n here_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n the_o soul_n how_o immortal_a the_o wicked_a live_v eternal_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n life_n sometime_o call_v death_n the_o soul_n how_o take_v in_o scripture_n the_o scripture_n be_v plain_a for_o the_o soul_n immortality_n ghost-walk_a what_o it_o be_v eternal_a torment_n no_o dark_a doctrine_n christ_n transfiguration_n be_v not_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n solomon_n word_n eccles._n 12._o 7._o and_o eccles._n 3._o 21._o concerning_o the_o soul_n expound_v and_o eccles._n 3._o 19_o enoch_n translation_n better_o be_v dead_a then_o live_v in_o misery_n abraham_n soul_n be_v alive_a actual_o that_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v eternal_a prove_v man_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n after_o the_o resurrection_n that_o adam_n be_v after_o his_o fall_n chap._n 45._o devil_n which_o christ_n cast_v out_o be_v not_o disease_n angel_n and_o man_n soul_n be_v not_o corporeal_a spirit_n christ_n temptation_n in_o the_o desert_n be_v real_a and_o no_o vision_n exorcism_n useful_a in_o the_o church_n how_o many_o possess_v in_o these_o latter_a time_n it_o be_v satan_n and_o not_o a_o treacherous_a intention_n that_o enter_v into_o judas_n chap._n 46._o mr._n hobbs_n tax_v for_o his_o exorbitant_a speech_n against_o aristotle_n and_o the_o other_o philosopher_n man_n be_v not_o fright_v from_o obedience_n by_o separate_a essence_n grace_n be_v inspire_v or_o pour_v into_o we_o inspiration_n exclude_v not_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n the_o term_n definitive_a and_o circumscriptive_a distinguish_v the_o soul_n be_v all_o in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n incorporeal_a substance_n capable_a of_o torment_n metaphysic_n not_o repugnant_a to_o natural_a reason_n prove_v by_o divers_a maxim_n quantity_n increase_v and_o decrease_v with_o the_o matter_n what_o st._n paul_n mean_v by_o vain_a philosophy_n god_n be_v no_o wale_n the_o author_n of_o injustice_n or_o sin_n the_o appetite_n of_o the_o state_n and_o of_o private_a man_n be_v not_o the_o same_o aristotle_n vindicate_v from_o call_v kingly_a or_o any_o other_o government_n but_o popular_a tyrannical_a how_o these_o word_n of_o aristotle_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v man_n shall_v not_o govern_v but_o the_o law_n mr._n hobbs_n his_o new_a tenent_n reject_v chap._n 47._o romanist_n and_o presbyterian_n do_v not_o hold_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n be_v in_o this_o world_n pontifex_fw-la maximus_fw-la at_o rome_n above_o the_o civil_a state_n 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