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A32847 A theological discourse of angels and their ministries wherein their existence, nature, number, order and offices are modestly treated of : with the character of those for whose benefit especially they are commissioned, and such practical inferences deduced as are most proper to the premises : also an appendix containing some reflections upon Mr. Webster's displaying supposed witchcraft / by Benjamin Camfield ... Camfield, Benjamin, 1638-1693.; Webster, John, 1610-1682. Displaying of supposed witchcraft. 1678 (1678) Wing C388; ESTC R18390 139,675 230

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infirmity_n as_o christ_n himself_o according_a to_o that_o know_a maxim_n apostolus_fw-la cujusque_fw-la ut_fw-la quisqu●_n translate_v by_o our_o saviour_n to_o this_o purpose_n he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o and_o he_o that_o despise_v you_o despise_v i_o saint_n luke_n 10.16_o and_o then_o again_o by_o this_o mean_n have_v god_n provide_v fo●_n the_o safety_n of_o his_o church_n 14._o as_o zanchy_a note_n that_o f●lse_o and_o wick●d_a doctrine_n may_v not_o be_v obtrude_v on_o she_o for_o true_a and_o holy_a by_o evil_a angel_n transform_v themselves_o into_o angel_n of_o light_n or_o a_o wide_a door_n open_v unto_o deceitful_a enthusiasm_n and_o revelation_n contrary_a to_o the_o gospel_n deliver_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n it_o please_v he_o say_v he_o to_o make_v the_o angel_n minister_n of_o the_o law_n in_o mount_n sinai_n and_o u●der_v the_o new-testament_n that_o they_o shall_v send_v man_n to_o be_v teach_v and_o instruct_v by_o the_o apostle_n that_o we_o 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deabstin_a l._n 2._o s._n 38._o quod_fw-la &_o plato_n intellexisse_fw-la videtur_fw-la cum_fw-la philosophiam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d appellarit_fw-la quò_fw-la spectat_fw-la etiam_fw-la ciceronis_fw-la illud_fw-la philosophic_a quid_fw-la est_fw-la aliud_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la plato_n ait_fw-la donum_fw-la ut_fw-la ego_fw-la inventum_fw-la deorum_fw-la tuscul._n l._n 1._o &_o m._n antonini_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 1._o s._n 17._o but_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n be_v already_o prescribe_v to_o we_o and_o settle_v by_o a_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o we_o be_v to_o give_v heed_n unto_o as_o a_o unerring_a rule_n and_o guide_n so_o that_o we_o must_v not_o look_v for_o or_o hearken_v unto_o any_o other_o gospel_n saint_n paul_n as_o to_o this_o be_v clear_a and_o positive_a though_o we_o or_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n preach_v any_o other_o gospel_n unto_o you_o than_o that_o which_o we_o have_v preach_v unto_o you_o let_v he_o be_v accurse_v as_o we_o say_v before_o so_o say_v i_o now_o again_o if_o any_o one_o preach_v any_o other_o gospel_n unto_o you_o than_o that_o you_o have_v receive_v let_v he_o be_v accurse_v gal._n 1.8_o 9_o which_o we_o be_v the_o more_o careful_o to_o mind_n because_o there_o may_v be_v sometime_o diabolical_a delusion_n pretend_v to_o be_v angelical_a and_o divine_a revelation_n 2_o cor._n 11.13_o 14_o 15._o and_o we_o be_v warn_v not_o to_o believe_v every_o spirit_n but_o try_v the_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n because_o many_o false-prophet_n be_v go_v abroad_o in_o the_o world_n 1._o ep._n of_o s._n john_n 4.1_o we_o read_v of_o a_o spirit_n that_o say_v in_o ahab_n time_n i_o will_v go_v forth_o and_o be_v a_o lie_a spirit_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o prophet_n 1_o king_n 22.21_o 22._o nor_o be_v this_o peculiar_a unto_o that_o season_n only_o for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v express_o as_o saint_n paul_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o 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remembrance_n chap._n 8.9_o 10._o when_o they_o shall_v say_v unto_o you_o seek_v unto_o they_o that_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n and_o unto_o wizzard_n that_o peep_n and_o that_o mutter_v or_o that_o cant_v shall_v not_o a_o people_n seek_v unto_o their_o god_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v how_o incongruous_a and_o absurd_a be_v it_o to_o forsake_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n and_o inquire_v of_o the_o devil_n to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n if_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n whatever_n new_a light_n they_o may_v possible_o pretend_v unto_o it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o second_o it_o be_v a_o particular_a charge_n give_v to_o the_o angel_n to_o be_v our_o keeper_n to_o ward_v off_o danger_n from_o we_o as_o soldier_n to_o guard_v we_o as_o nurse_n to_o bear_v we_o in_o their_o arm_n and_o as_o guide_n to_o direct_v we_o in_o way_n full_a of_o peril_n hazard_n and_o uncertainty_n the_o phrase_n use_v by_o the_o psalmist_n be_v apposite_a to_o this_o purpose_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d castrametatur_fw-la circum_fw-la encamp_v round_n about_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o ps._n 34._o and_o there_o shall_v no_o evil_n befall_v thou_o for_o he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v bear_v thou_o up_o in_o their_o hand_n lest_o thou_o dash_v thy_o foot_n against_o a_o stone_n ps._n 91.10_o 11_o 12._o with_o this_o therefore_o abraham_n encourage_v his_o servant_n when_o he_o send_v he_o to_o seek_v a_o wife_n for_o his_o son_n isaac_n the_o lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n shall_v send_v his_o angel_n before_o thou_o gen._n 24.7_o which_o he_o when_o he_o come_v to_o tell_v his_o story_n thus_o repeat_v he_o say_v unto_o i_o the_o lord_n before_o who_o i_o walk_v will_v send_v hi●_n angel_n with_o thou_o and_o prosper_v thy_o way_n v_o 40._o and_o when_o jacob_n return_v to_o his_o father_n house_n from_o the_o service_n of_o laban_n the_o angel_n of_o god_n meet_v he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o who_o he_o say_v th●●_n be_v god_n host_n gen._n 32.1_o 2._o of_o which_o 3_o before_o and_o he_o have_v good_a experience_n of_o their_o protection_n this_o be_v the_o support_n which_o god_n give_v unto_o moses_n in_o his_o conduct_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n exod._n 23.20_o etc._n etc._n behold_v i_o send_v a_o angel_n before_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n and_o to_o bring_v thou_o into_o the_o place_n which_o i_o have_v prepare_v beware_v of_o he_o and_o ob●y_v his_o voice_n provoke_v he_o not_o for_o he_o will_v ●ot_n pardon_v your_o transgression_n for_o my_o name_n be_v in_o he_o but_o if_o thou_o shall_v indeed_o obey_v his_o voice_n and_o do_v all_o that_o i_o speak_v than_o i_o will_v be_v a_o enemy_n unto_o they_o enemy_n and_o a_o adversary_n unto_o thy_o adversary_n for_o my_o angel_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o and_o bring_v thou_o in_o unto_o the_o amorites_n and_o the_o hittite_n and_o the_o perizzites_n and_o the_o canaanite_n and_o the_o hivites_n and_o the_o jebusite_n and_o i_o will_v cut_v they_o off_o and_o again_o he_o renew_v the_o same_o encouragement_n ch_n 33.2_o i_o will_v send_v a_o angel_n before_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v drive_v out_o the_o canaanite_n the_o amorite_n and_o the_o hittite_n and_o the_o perizzite_n and_o the_o hivite_n and_o the_o jebusite_n when_o a_o formidable_a army_n of_o syrian_n have_v surround_v dothan_n where_o elisha_n be_v to_o apprehend_v he_o so_o that_o his_o servant_n be_v at_o his_o wit_n end_v upon_o it_o elisha_n thus_o comfort_v he_o fear_v not_o for_o they_o that_o be_v with_o we_o be_v more_o than_o they_o that_o be_v with_o they_o 2_o king_n 6.14_o 15._o whereby_o he_o mean_v the_o host_n of_o angel_n that_o pitch_v
a_o unclean_a and_o impure_a spirit_n saint_n luke_n 11.24_o and_o take_v up_o his_o habitation_n upon_o choice_n among_o the_o swine_n saint_n matth._n 8.31_o v._o and_o last_o a_o fervent_a love_n and_o peace_n and_o concord_n as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o we_o one_o with_o and_o towards_o another_o for_o thus_o it_o be_v among_o the_o holy_a angel_n 3._o and_o to_o this_o some_o refer_v that_o of_o bildad_n qui_fw-fr facit_fw-la concordiam_fw-la in_o sublimibus_fw-la job_n 25.2_o he_o make_v peace_n in_o his_o high_a place_n and_o again_o that_o of_o god_n unto_o job._n ch_z 38.37_o which_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a read_v conc●●tum_fw-la coeli_fw-la quis_fw-la dormire_fw-la faciet_fw-la who_o can_v lay_v asleep_a the_o harmony_n of_o heaven_n and_o nothing_o doubtless_o be_v more_o grateful_a to_o they_o than_o to_o see_v the_o like_a among_o we_o below_o behold_v how_o good_a and_o how_o pleasant_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o they_o as_o well_o as_o ourselves_o for_o brethren_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n ps._n 133._o 75._o this_o say_v saint_n cyprian_n bring_v the_o great_a pleasure_n not_o only_o to_o faithful_a man_n and_o those_o that_o know_v virtue_n but_o unto_o the_o celestial_a spirit_n also_o who_o the_o scripture_n represent_v as_o rejoice_v over_o one_o sinner_n that_o r●pent●th_v and_o so_o return_v to_o the_o bond_n of_o unity_n which_o can_v not_o say_v he_o be_v verify_v of_o the_o angel_n that_o have_v their_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n be_v they_o not_o some_o way_n unite_v also_o unto_o we_o who_o rejoice_v in_o our_o union_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_n be_v trouble_v when_o they_o see_v we_o divide_v and_o at_o variance_n there_o be_v not_o any_o temper_n that_o gratify_v and_o invite_v the_o envious_a and_o mischievous_a one_o the_o devil_n more_o than_o malice_n and_o ill-will_n strife_n and_o contention_n by_o our_o undue_a heat_n and_o inordinate_a wrath_n we_o give_v place_n unto_o he_o he_o be_v know_v by_o his_o foam_a rage_n 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shall_v not_o presume_v to_o censure_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o main_a design_n and_o scope_n of_o this_o industrious_a author_n in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o which_o he_o have_v indeed_o heap_v together_o many_o rare_a and_o excellent_a observation_n worthy_a to_o be_v consider_v of_o for_o the_o improve_n knowledge_n and_o render_v all_o man_n cautious_a how_o they_o pronounce_v of_o such_o abstruse_a subject_n much_o less_o shall_v i_o espouse_v any_o man_n particular_a hypothesis_n and_o quarrel_n or_o attempt_v the_o defence_n of_o those_o eminent_o worthy_a person_n who_o he_o have_v single_v out_o for_o his_o antagonist_n the_o reverend_n and_o learned_a divine_n dr._n casaubon_n mr._n glanvil_n dr._n h._n more_n who_o be_v better_a able_a and_o more_o concern_v to_o speak_v for_o themselves_o only_o i_o wish_v for_o his_o own_o sake_n that_o he_o have_v treat_v they_o with_o more_o respective_a term_n than_o those_o of_o scurrilous_a impudent_a witch-monger_n which_o he_o so_o 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circumscribe_v in_o place_n and_o consequent_o can_v perform_v no_o operation_n in_o physical_a thing_n contain_a and_o circumscribe_v in_o place_n be_v corporeal_a phantasm_n and_o so_o be_v place_n itself_o as_o he_o describe_v it_o proper_a unto_o body_n but_o let_v he_o tell_v we_o how_o the_o incorporeal_a spirit_n of_o man_n be_v in_o its_o body_n and_o that_o so_o as_o to_o perform_v undeniable_o physical_a operation_n there_o and_o we_o shall_v soon_o inform_v he_o of_o the_o vbi_fw-la of_o angel_n and_o their_o definitive_a be_v in_o it_o let_v we_o see_v brief_o whether_o he_o have_v better_a success_n from_o scripture_n than_o from_o reason_n and_o i_o have_v do_v 214._o the_o scripture_n say_v he_o inform_v we_o that_o in_o or_o at_o the_o resurrection_n the_o body_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o angel_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n sicut_fw-la angeli_fw-la mark_v 12.25_o now_o this_o analogy_n comparison_n or_o assimilation_n will_v be_v altogether_o false_a if_o angel_n have_v no_o body_n at_o all_o but_o be_v mere_o incorporeal_a then_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o body_n after_o the_o resurrection_n be_v make_v pure_a spirit_n and_o so_o cease_v to_o be_v body_n which_o be_v false_a according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o s._n paul_n who_o show_v we_o plain_o that_o after_o the_o resurrection_n they_o be_v change_v in_o quality_n into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spiritual_a body_n 1_o cor._n 15.44_o from_o whence_o we_o conclude_v that_o angel_n have_v body_n and_o that_o they_o be_v pure_a spiritual_a one_o i_o will_v not_o dispute_v against_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o conclusion_n viz._n that_o angel_n have_v body_n and_o that_o those_o body_n be_v pure_a and_o refine_a such_o as_o he_o call_v spiritual_a one_o for_o my_o concern_n be_v only_o to_o defend_v that_o they_o be_v nevertheless_o incorporeal_a being_n as_o the_o humane_a soul_n be_v though_o unite_v to_o a_o grosser_n body_n but_o yet_o i_o must_v add_v a_o word_n or_o two_o of_o his_o scripture-premise_n and_o first_o here_o be_v violence_n offer_v to_o the_o text_n of_o our_o b._n saviour_n 12.24_o by_o foist_v in_o the_o word_n body_n to_o it_o for_o the_o text_n be_v only_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o shall_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a they_o neither_o marry_v nor_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n but_o be_v as_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o it_o be_v know_v well_o enough_o to_o be_v our_o saviour_n answer_n to_o the_o question_n propound_v concern_v the_o woman_n which_o have_v have_v seven_o husband_n in_o the_o resurrection_n who_o wife_n shall_v she_o be_v of_o the_o seven_o elsewhere_o i_o remember_v our_o author_n put_v in_o soul_n instead_o of_o his_o body_n here_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v particular_o teach_v we_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o soul_n after_o death_n 44_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n but_o whatever_o truth_n there_o may_v be_v in_o either_o proposition_n apart_o and_o by_o itself_o the_o h._n text_n i_o be_o sure_a mention_n neither_o body_n nor_o soul_n and_o if_o it_o do_v we_o must_v not_o stretch_v similitude_n to_o make_v they_o argumentative_a beyond_o the_o thing_n they_o be_v bring_v for_o they_o run_v not_o we_o say_v on_o all_o four_o it_o be_v enough_o that_o our_o b._n saviour_n there_o resolve_v we_o that_o we_o whether_o in_o body_n or_o soul_n or_o both_o shall_v at_o the_o resurrection_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n in_o immortality_n and_o a_o estrangement_n from_o the_o sensual_a inclination_n and_o entertainment_n of_o this_o present_a imperfect_a state_n such_o as_o marry_v and_o give_v in_o marriage_n and_o we_o may_v be_v like_o the_o angel_n in_o many_o perfection_n as_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v like_a to_o god_n himself_o though_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o body_n so_o that_o even_o upon_o that_o supposal_n this_o analogy_n comparison_n or_o assimilation_n as_o he_o speak_v will_v not_o be_v altogether_o false_a nor_o will_v it_o follow_v that_o body_n after_o the_o resurrection_n be_v make_v pure_a spirit_n and_o cease_v to_o be_v body_n as_o he_o infer_v second_o for_o saint_n paul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o spiritual_a body_n 15.44_o tho_o upon_o the_o supposition_n that_o angel_n have_v body_n which_o for_o my_o part_n i_o gainsay_v not_o it_o may_v be_v a_o ingenious_a translation_n such_o body_n as_o spirit_n or_o angel_n have_v yet_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o apostle_n there_o that_o our_o body_n be_v participant_a of_o the_o spiritual_a perfection_n of_o immortality_n or_o put_v on_o immortality_n ver._n 53._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la vivit_fw-la dum_fw-la anima_fw-la adest_fw-la anima_fw-la est_fw-la vox_fw-la huius_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d habens_fw-la in_o se_fw-la vice_fw-la animae_fw-la spiritum_fw-la immutabilem_fw-la etc._n etc._n grot._n in_o loc._n see_v ch._n 3._o sect._n 3._o of_o the_o foregoing_a treatise_n and_o so_o he_o can_v conclude_v from_o hence_o that_o angel_n have_v body_n that_o i_o be_v not_o over-tedious_a i_o will_v end_v all_o with_o some_o few_o reflection_n upon_o that_o note_a text_n of_o the_o psalmist_n 211._o who_o make_v his_o angel_n spirit_n and_o his_o minister_n a_o flame_a fire_n psalm_n 104.4_o from_o whence_o say_v our_o author_n the_o person_n of_o the_o other_o opinion_n such_o as_o aquinas_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o scholastic_a rabble_n will_v positive_o conclude_v that_o they_o be_v spirit_n and_o absolute_o incorporeal_a but_o fail_v of_o their_o purpose_n for_o these_o clear_a reason_n his_o clear_a reason_n i_o shall_v examine_v anon_o when_o we_o have_v first_o view_v the_o text_n itself_o i_o can_v scarce_o pass_v over_o that_o rude_a and_o detract_n term_n of_o scholastic_a rabble_n he_o shall_v have_v be_v oblige_v i_o think_v to_o a_o great_a sweetness_n and_o civility_n to_o those_o who_o he_o owe_v so_o much_o to_o and_o of_o who_o he_o have_v borrow_v the_o chief_a ornament_n of_o his_o book_n as_o to_o this_o subject_a those_o dear_a maxim_n i_o mean_v which_o he_o rely_v so_o much_o upon_o imagina●io_fw-la non_fw-la transcendit_fw-la continuum_fw-la quicquid_fw-la agit_fw-fr agit_fw-fr vel_fw-la mediatione_fw-la suppositi_fw-la vel_fw-la virtutis_fw-la per_fw-la contactum_fw-la immediatum_fw-la aut_fw-la mediatum_fw-la immateriale_n non_fw-fr agit_fw-fr in_o materiale_a nisi_fw-la eminent●r_fw-la ut_fw-la deus_fw-la and_n not_o to_o immind_v he_o of_o his_o own_o essential_a identity_n and_o alterity_n he_o can_v easy_o match_v their_o most_o bombast_n and_o barbarous_a term_n among_o his_o occult_a and_o magical_a sophy_n but_o to_o the_o matter_n before_o we_o it_o be_v confess_v that_o the_o original_a word_n sometimes_o signify_v wind_n as_o well_o as_o spirit_n and_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n so_o read_v it_o loc._n ventos_fw-la angelos_n suos_fw-la non_fw-it ex_fw-la accident_n spirant_fw-la sed_fw-la sunt_fw-la dei_fw-la nuncii_fw-la ignem_fw-la ardentem_fw-la fulgura_fw-la so_o r._n david_n ps._n and_o munst●r_n translate_v it_o facit_fw-la fl●tus_fw-la nuncios_fw-la suos_fw-la &_o ignem_fw-la flagrantem_fw-la ministros_fw-la suos_fw-la q._n d._n violent_a and_o sudden_a wind_n to_o execute_v his_o command_n and_o fire_n perform_v his_o pleasure_n fulfil_v his_o word_n ps._n 148.8_o and_o this_o be_v a_o great_a truth_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o hebr._n 1.7_o as_o master_n ainsworth_n well_o note_n show_v it_o to_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o psalmist_n of_o angel_n proper_o who_o be_v name_v minister_a spirit_n ver._n 14._o and_o our_o physician_n allow_v 211._o the_o author_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o hebrew_n must_v needs_o be_v take_v for_o the_o best_a expositor_n of_o the_o word_n yet_o among_o those_o that_o conceive_v they_o of_o angel_n proper_o so_o call_v there_o be_v some_o difference_n some_o refer_v they_o to_o the_o respective_a vehicles_n of_o angel_n either_o aereal_a for_o wind_n be_v but_o air_n in_o motion_n or_o aethereal_a and_o igneous_a thus_o grotius_n sunt_fw-la enim_fw-la angelorum_fw-la alii_fw-la acrei_fw-la alii_fw-la ignei_fw-la angelis_n corpora_fw-la sed_fw-la subtilissima_fw-la non_fw-la pythagorae_n tantùm_fw-la &_o platonis_fw-la schola_fw-la sensit_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o judaei_n veteres_fw-la &_o veteres_fw-la christiani_n and_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n doctor_n hammond_n paraphrase_v who_o though_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n by_o himself_o to_o administer_v the_o whole_a world_n as_o he_o first_o create_v it_o by_o a_o word_n by_o say_v and_o it_o be_v do_v yet_o be_v he_o please_v to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n who_o some_o of_o they_o in_o subtle_a body_n of_o air_n other_o of_o fire_n come_v down_o and_o execute_v his_o command_n here_o upon_o earth_n and_o in_o his_o annotation_n he_o tell_v we_o as_o angel_n and_o minister_n be_v but_o several_a name_n of_o the_o same_o
the_o one_o and_o only_o uncreated_a and_o the_o angel_n be_v create_v spirit_n substantiae_fw-la spirituales_fw-la ●2_n as_o tertullian_n also_o call_v they_o whatever_o he_o think_v of_o their_o incorporeity_n here_o brie●ly_o we_o must_v examine_v what_o a_o spirit_n be_v and_o then_o what_o kind_n of_o spirit_n angel_n be_v sect_n i._o spirit_n not_o to_o search_v into_o the_o different_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n spirit_n as_o it_o be_v sometime_o take_v we_o mean_v by_o it_o here_o according_a to_o the_o most_o proper_a and_o know_a acceptation_n and_o use_n of_o it_o which_o be_v the_o best_a rule_n of_o speech_n a_o incorporeal_a or_o bodyless_a be_v endue_v with_o understanding_n will_n and_o active_a power_n and_o whatever_o incompossibility_n jargon_v or_o nonsense_n some_o haughty_a scorner_n have_v talk_v of_o in_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o immaterial_a or_o incorporeal_a substance_n as_o if_o the_o word_n flat_o contradict_v and_o destroy_v each_o other_o 4._o and_o be_v such_o as_o however_o man_n put_v together_o they_o can_v never_o have_v the_o conception_n of_o any_o thing_n answerable_a to_o they_o those_o who_o have_v enure_v their_o mind_n to_o a_o more_o sober_a thoughtfulness_n and_o skill_n the_o difference_n between_o intellect_n and_o imagination_n find_v it_o as_o clear_v and_o distinct_a and_o no_o whit_n more_o intricate_a perplex_a or_o difficult_a than_o that_o which_o the_o able_a philosopher_n can_v give_v we_o of_o a_o body_n the_o immediate_a attribute_n or_o intrinsic_a property_n of_o the_o one_o be_v as_o plain_o and_o easy_o intelligible_a as_o of_o the_o other_o and_o naked_a essence_n we_o have_v no_o knowledge_n of_o essence_n or_o be_v be_v the_o common_a term_n under_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v represent_v to_o our_o mind_n and_o we_o distinguish_v they_o only_o by_o their_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a adjunct_n or_o attribute_n and_o from_o thence_o divide_v they_o into_o their_o respective_a class_n of_o substance_n and_o accident_n 1._o entia_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la &_o per_fw-la aliud_fw-la material_a and_o immaterial_a corporeal_a or_o incorporeal_a res_fw-la extensa_fw-la &_o res_fw-la cogitans_fw-la or_o whatever_o else_o it_o be_v that_o other_o choose_v to_o describe_v they_o by_o for_o i_o list_v not_o here_o to_o enter_v upon_o that_o controversy_n 2._o theodoret_n in_o his_o dialogue_n have_v enough_o to_o serve_v my_o turn_n q._n what_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o spirit_n a._n to_o be_v endue_v with_o reason_n simple_a immortal_a invisible_a q._n what_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o body_n a._n to_o be_v compound_v visible_a mortal_a spirit_n stand_v oppose_v to_o body_n we_o read_v when_o the_o disciple_n be_v affright_v 24.39_o suppose_v they_o have_v see_v a_o spirit_n jesus_n say_v unto_o they_o behold_v my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n that_o it_o be_v i_o myself_o handle_v i_o and_o see_v for_o a_o spirit_n have_v not_o flesh_n and_o bone_n as_o you_o see_v i_o have_v in_o the_o same_o phrase_n as_o homer_n speak_v of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a loc_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o a_o like_a purpose_n the_o platonist_n the_o nature_n of_o demon_n be_v not_o flesh_n nor_o bone_n nor_o blood_n xxvii_o nor_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o be_v corruptible_a and_o capable_a of_o dissolution_n or_o liquefaction_n it_o be_v remarkable_o explain_v in_o the_o nazaren_n gospel_n loc_n cite_v by_o ignatius_n and_o eusebius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bodyless_a demon_n or_o spirit_n without_o a_o body_n and_o according_o dr._n hammond_n here_o paraphrase_v it_o you_o doubt_n or_o suspect_v i_o to_o be_v a_o spirit_n without_o a_o body_n it_o be_v very_o i_o body_n and_o soul_n together_o but_o lest_o any_o shall_v here_o object_v that_o in_o some_o manuscript_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o also_o we_o find_v elsewhere_o s._n matth._n 14.26_o and_o s._n mark_n 6.49_o a_o spectrum_n or_o apparition_n though_o i_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n our_o spirit_n be_v the_o gift_n and_o image_n of_o god_n for_o we_o have_v our_o body_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o as_o to_o that_o part_n all_o of_o we_o be_v dissolve_v into_o the_o same_o become_v dust_n again_o but_o then_o heaven_n receive_v our_o spirit_n again_o which_o come_v from_o thence_o the_o word_n of_o lucretius_n do_v fit_o enough_o express_v as_o much_o provide_v only_o that_o we_o construe_v they_o in_o a_o divine_a sense_n than_o he_o intend_v cedit_fw-la item_n retrò_fw-la de_fw-la terrâ_fw-la quod_fw-la fuit_fw-la ante_fw-la rerum_fw-la in_o terras_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la missum_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la aetheris_fw-la oris_fw-la id_fw-la rursùm_fw-la coeli_fw-la rellatum_fw-la templa_fw-la receptant_fw-la when_o our_o b._n saviour_n have_v cry_v out_o on_o the_o cross_n father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n 24.46_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n say_v the_o text_n that_o be_v 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mendaces_fw-la lie_v spirit_n one_o of_o who_o deceive_v the_o prophet_n in_o the_o day_n of_o ahab_n 1_o king_n 22._o who_o prince_n be_v name_v python_n according_a to_o what_o we_o read_v of_o a_o spirit_n of_o python_n act._n 16.16_o which_o we_o english_a spirit_n of_o divination_n in_o the_o three_o be_v vasa_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la vessel_n of_o iniquity_n from_o who_o proceed_v all_o the_o flagitious_a wickedness_n that_o be_v anywhere_o commit_v in_o the_o world_n who_o prince_n be_v call_v belial_n in_o the_o four_o be_v spiritus_fw-la ultores_fw-la revenge_a spirit_n that_o stir_v up_o strife_n among_o man_n and_o urge_v they_o unto_o private_a revenge_n who_o prince_n be_v asmod●us_a tobit_n 3_o in_o the_o five_o be_v daemon_n praestigiatores_fw-la conjure_a and_o juggle_a devil_n the_o patron_n of_o witch_n and_o enchanter_n who_o by_o such_o kind_n of_o magical_a practice_n do_v hurt_v to_o man_n the_o prince_n of_o who_o be_v call_v satan_n in_o the_o six_o be_v 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be_v to_o represent_v they_o in_o way_n of_o hieroglyphic_n prudent_a as_o man_n courageous_a as_o lion_n laborious_a and_o industrious_a as_o ox_n and_o swift_a as_o eagle_n but_o it_o very_o well_o become_v we_o willing_o to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o what_o our_o heavenly_a father_n have_v not_o think_v good_a to_o make_v know_v unto_o we_o and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d forbear_v to_o search_n far_o into_o what_o be_v hide_v and_o conceal_v close_v this_o chapter_n with_o the_o remarkable_a instance_n of_o saint_n augustin_n exemplary_a modesty_n in_o the_o present_a argument_n 58._o as_o i_o do_v the_o forego_n with_o damascen_n what_o those_o several_a word_n mean_v say_v he_o whereby_o the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o comprise_v the_o universal_a society_n of_o angel_n throne_n dominion_n principality_n etc._n etc._n and_o how_o they_o differ_v let_v they_o tell_v who_o be_v able_a if_o they_o can_v but_o prove_v what_o they_o affirm_v i_o for_o my_o part_n confess_v my_o ignorance_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o office_n of_o angel_n the_o four_o point_n concern_v the_o function_n or_o office_n of_o the_o angel_n whereunto_o god_n have_v appoint_v and_o commission_v they_o and_o as_o to_o that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n will_v more_o full_o resolve_v we_o design_v as_o appear_v to_o promote_v our_o duty_n and_o comfort_n more_o than_o to_o satisfy_v a_o speculative_a curiosity_n be_v they_o not_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d liturgy_n or_o minister_a spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d send_v forth_o to_o minister_n say_v the_o text._n loc._n they_o be_v all_o liturgic_a spirit_n the_o word_n have_v relation_n to_o public_a and_o honourable_a employment_n so_o prince_n and_o magistrate_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 13.6_o and_o christ_n himself_o as_o our_o great_a highpriest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 8.2_o and_o saint_n paul_n the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
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forward_o he_o be_v to_o become_v a_o servant_n of_o all_o according_a to_o the_o greek_a verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o master_n be_v the_o chief_a servant_n of_o the_o family_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epict._n diss._n l._n 3._o c._n 26._o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n so_o to_o be_v esteem_v how_o contemptible_o soever_o some_o now_o think_v and_o speak_v of_o their_o heavenly_a and_o angelical_a call_n the_o prophet_n foretell_v it_o as_o a_o honour_n you_o shall_v be_v name_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n man_n shall_v call_v you_o the_o minister_n of_o our_o god_n isa._n 61.6_o and_o let_v a_o man_n account_n of_o we_o say_v one_o of_o they_o as_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 4.1_o add_v of_o himself_o in_o particular_a to_o the_o corinthian_n i_o seek_v not_o you_o but_o you_o and_o i_o will_v very_o glad_o spend_v and_o be_v spend_v for_o your_o soul_n though_o the_o more_o abundant_o i_o love_v you_o the_o less_o i_o be_v love_v 2_o ep._n 12.14_o 15._o and_o he_o commend_v timothy_n and_o epaphroditus_n by_o a_o like_a character_n to_o the_o philippian_n will_v they_o to_o hold_v such_o in_o reputation_n phil._n 2.19_o 20_o 25_o 29._o the_o angel_n be_v all_o minister_a spirit_n as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o it_o be_v a_o real_a dignity_n and_o advancement_n for_o we_o to_o participate_v their_o office_n as_o we_o may_v do_v every_o one_o more_o or_o less_o by_o be_v helpful_a what_o we_o can_v to_o other_o so_o that_o what_o s._n paul_n injoin●d_v to_o be_v say_v unto_o archippus_n shall_v in_o its_o measure_n and_o proportion_n sound_v in_o all_o our_o ear_n take_v heed_n to_o the_o ministry_n which_o thou_o have_v receive_v in_o the_o lord_n that_o thou_o fulfil_v it_o col._n 4.17_o the_o glory_n which_o we_o expect_v and_o look_v for_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v be_v describe_v by_o this_o as_o have_v be_v say_v too_o elsewhere_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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hear_v thy_o wisdom_n but_o how_o much_o more_o deserve_o may_v we_o celebrate_v the_o honour_n and_o happiness_n of_o these_o heavenly_a courtier_n that_o do_v always_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o the_o most_o glorious_a and_o incomprehensible_a majesty_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o then_o it_o can_v but_o behoove_v we_o to_o testify_v that_o we_o unfeigned_o esteem_v their_o honour_n and_o happiness_n by_o desire_v and_o endeavour_v so_o far_o as_o we_o be_v capable_a to_o partake_v of_o the_o same_o breathe_v out_o of_o holy_a flame_n with_o the_o psalmist_n how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n my_o soul_n long_v yea_o even_o faint_v for_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n cry_v out_o for_o the_o live_a god_n when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o god_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o
the_o reasonable_a or_o humane_a soul_n to_o be_v such_o the_o rational_a and_o immortal_a soul_n he_o own_v express_o to_o be_v a_o spirit_n quote_v that_o of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n for_o it_o 314._o father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n a_o incorporeal_a substance_n and_o therefore_o immortal_a say_v he_o out_o of_o gassendus_fw-la and_o so_o he_o expound_v that_o text_n of_o saint_n paul_n 315._o 1_o thes._n 5.23_o which_o make_v the_o whole_a of_o man_n to_o consist_v in_o spirit_n 316._o soul_n and_o body_n the_o spirit_n that_o be_v say_v he_o the_o rational_a mind_n and_o he_o well_o approve_v of_o doctor_n willis_n his_o argument_n and_o proof_n ●or_a two_o distinct_a soul_n in_o man_n 317._o the_o one_o sensitive_a and_o corporeal_a and_o the_o other_o rational_a and_o incorporeal_a 318._o nay_o say_v he_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o all_o man_n be_v a_o spiritual_a and_o pure_a immaterial_a and_o incorporeal_a substance_n and_o ibid._n it_o be_v manifest_a by_o divine_a authority_n that_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o rational_a immortal_a and_o incorporeal_a soul_n do_v return_n to_o god_n and_o exist_v eternal_o and_o again_o 320._o it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o there_o be_v not_o only_o three_o essential_a and_o distinct_a part_n in_o man_n as_o the_o gross_a body_n consist_v of_o earth_n and_o water_n which_o at_o death_n return_v to_o earth_n again_o the_o sensitive_a and_o corporeal_a soul_n or_o astral_a spirit_n as_o he_o call_v it_o consist_v of_o fire_n and_o air_n that_o at_o death_n wander_v in_o the_o air_n or_o near_o the_o body_n and_o the_o immortal_a and_o incorporeal_a soul_n that_o immediate_o return_v to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o but_o also_o that_o after_o death_n they_o all_o three_o exist_v separately_z the_o soul_n in_o immortality_n and_o the_o body_n in_o the_o earth_n though_o soon_o consume_v and_o the_o astral_a spirit_n wander_v in_o the_o air_n and_o without_o doubt_n do_v make_v these_o strange_a apparition_n and_o bleeding_n we_o have_v then_o here_o a_o notion_n a_o manifest_a and_o most_o evident_a notion_n and_o that_o as_o he_o say_v by_o the_o universal_a consent_n of_o all_o man_n as_o well_o as_o divine_a authority_n of_o a_o spiritual_a and_o pure_a immaterial_a and_o incorporeal_a substance_n and_o that_o existing_a separately_z and_o by_o itself_o in_o immortality_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n he_o say_v our_o faculty_n can_v conceive_v of_o and_o this_o i_o suppose_v whatever_o be_v pretend_v be_v the_o principal_a inducement_n to_o his_o except_v so_o sollicitous_o the_o humane_a and_o rational_a soul_n from_o his_o intend_a discourse_n of_o the_o corporeity_n of_o angel_n but_o we_o will_v view_v his_o three_o reason_n reason_n allege_v for_o this_o exception_n more_o distinct_o as_o they_o lie_v in_o order_n first_o say_v he_o because_o the_o humane_a soul_n have_v a_o peculiar_a kind_n of_o creation_n differ_v from_o the_o creation_n of_o other_o thing_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n gen._n 2.7_o and_o the_o lord_n god_n form_v man_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o breathe_v into_o he_o the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o man_n become_v a_o live_a so●l_n upon_o which_o the_o note_n of_o tremellius_n and_o junius_n be_v anima_fw-la verò_fw-la hominis_fw-la spiritale_fw-it quiddam_fw-la est_fw-la &_o divinum_fw-la or_o more_o at_o large_a as_o he_o cite_v it_o p._n 314._o thus_o in_o english_a that_o the_o difference_n between_o man_n and_o o●h●r_n animal_n may_v appear_v more_o clear_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o these_o come_v out_o of_o the_o same_o matter_n from_o whence_o they_o have_v their_o body_n but_o his_o soul_n be_v a_o certain_a spiri●u●l_n and_o divine_a thing_n now_o it_o be_v evident_a upon_o first_o sight_n that_o tremellius_n and_o junius_n here_o for_o i_o take_v his_o word_n for_o the_o quotation_n not_o meet_v with_o it_o in_o their_o note_n o●_n the_o place_n do_v not_o intend_v to_o lay_v down_o any_o difference_n between_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o of_o angel_n which_o alone_a will_v serve_v his_o purpose_n but_o of_o man_n and_o other_o animal_n only_o produce_v out_o of_o matter_n and_o therefore_o this_o can_v not_o be_v a_o reason_n for_o except_v the_o humane_a soul_n from_o the_o dispute_n of_o angel_n but_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v worth_a the_o while_n to_o stay_v a_o little_a upon_o the_o text_n refer_v to_o for_o our_o better_a acquaintance_n with_o ourselves_o and_o so_o a_o great_a preparedness_n for_o the_o conception_n of_o material_a and_o immortal_a substance_n original_a the_o lord_n god_n say_v the_o text_n form_v man_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o breathe_v into_o his_o nostril_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o man_n become_v a_o live_a soul_n his_o body_n make_v of_o earth_n but_o his_o soul_n the_o breath_n of_o god_n divinae_fw-la particula_fw-la aurae_fw-la horat._n we_o must_v not_o understand_v it_o gross_o for_o so_o breath_n be_v not_o attributable_a unto_o god_n who_o be_v a_o simple_a and_o perfect_a spirit_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o figurative_a expression_n of_o god_n communicate_v unto_o man_n that_o inward_a principle_n whereby_o he_o live_v and_o act_n not_o only_o in_o common_a with_o but_o in_o a_o degree_n above_o other_o animal_n vatablus_n therefore_o render_v it_o by_o injecerat_fw-la sive_fw-la immiserat_fw-la he_o put_v or_o convey_v into_o his_o body_n a_o vital_a spirit_n and_o so_o junius_n and_o tremellius_n in_o their_o note_n upon_o the_o place_n tell_v we_o humanitus_fw-la dictum_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la virtute_fw-la svi_fw-la aeterni_fw-la spiritûs_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n and_o the_o meaning_n be_v this_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o eternal_a spirit_n without_o any_o elementary_a matter_n he_o inspire_v a_o vital_a soul_n which_o be_v by_o 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sub_fw-la jam_fw-la macerato_fw-la ac_fw-la
eat_v and_o drink_v for_o to_o morrow_n we_o die_v the_o right_a epicurean_a reason_v here_o in_o ecclesiastes_n ede_fw-mi bibe_fw-la lude_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la nulla_fw-la voluptas_fw-la but_o s._n paul_n add_v a_o peculiar_a caution_n against_o it_o as_o dangerous_a kind_n of_o talk_n whatever_o wisdom_n some_o think_v in_o it_o vers._n 33._o be_v not_o deceive_v say_v he_o evil_a communication_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n the_o learned_a grotius_n too_o give_v we_o in_o effect_n a_o like_a gloss_n upon_o this_o period_n contra_fw-la illam_fw-la cogitationem_fw-la de_fw-la judicio_fw-la futuri_fw-la aevi_fw-la de_fw-la quâ_fw-la s●rmo_fw-la praecessit_fw-la alia_fw-la mihi_fw-la cogitatio_fw-la suborta_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n against_o that_o meditation_n of_o judgement_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v of_o which_o the_o word_n before_o make_v mention_n another_o thought_n rise_v in_o my_o mind_n that_o god_n do_v permit_v man_n thus_o to_o live_v together_o ferino_fw-la 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and_o immortality_n to_o light_v but_o yet_o we_o find_v in_o they_o even_o in_o their_o state_n of_o darkness_n such_o strength_n of_o reason_n and_o argument_n sometime_o urge_v that_o may_v well_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o great_a confidence_n than_o at_o other_o time_n they_o discover_v and_o simplicius_n as_o i_o remember_v acquaint_v we_o that_o socrates_n spend_v the_o time_n immediate_o before_o his_o death_n the_o season_n of_o great_a trial_n in_o discourse_v strenuous_o of_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o recommend_v a_o philosophical_a preparation_n for_o another_o life_n vatablus_n let_v we_o understand_v that_o some_o read_v the_o word_n thus_o aestimavi_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o animo_fw-la meo_fw-la conditionem_fw-la hominum_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o have_v weigh_v in_o my_o mind_n the_o condition_n of_o man_n how_o god_n make_v they_o most_o excellent_a and_o yet_o they_o may_v seem_v or_o one_o will_v think_v that_o see_v they_o that_o they_o be_v beast_n to_o themselves_o in_o their_o own_o judgement_n as_o the_o beast_n q._n d._n so_o great_a ignorance_n nevertheless_o do_v rule_n in_o man_n heart_n that_o they_o seem_v not_o to_o differ_v from_o the_o beast_n that_o therefore_o of_o the_o psalmist_n be_v by_o some_o accommodate_v to_o this_o place_n man_n be_v in_o honour_n without_o understanding_n become_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v now_o therefore_o though_o he_o be_v make_v to_o be_v immortal_a he_o be_v excuse_v no_o more_o from_o death_n than_o other_o creature_n drusius_n and_o so_o possible_o when_o the_o wiseman_n say_v who_o know_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n that_o go_v upward_o etc._n etc._n by_o spirit_n here_o may_v be_v mean_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aura_fw-fr vitalis_fw-la aer_fw-la spirabilis_fw-la the_o vital_a breath_n in_o which_o sense_n we_o say_v spiritum_fw-la accipere_fw-la &_o reddere_fw-la and_o this_o spirit_n or_o breath_n may_v be_v say_v to_o go_v upward_a or_o downward_o according_o to_o the_o different_a positure_n of_o the_o body_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n the_o one_o with_o his_o countenance_n erect_v the_o other_o incline_v to_o the_o earth_n pronaque_fw-la cum_fw-la spectant_fw-la animalia_fw-la cetera_fw-la terram_fw-la m●t._n os_fw-la homini_fw-la sublime_a dedit_fw-la coelumque_fw-la tueri_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o if_o we_o take_v spirit_n here_o for_o the_o soul_n itself_o we_o may_v render_v quis_fw-la novit_fw-la with_o drusius_n by_o pauci_fw-la noverunt_fw-la or_o with_o clarius_n quam_fw-la rarus_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-fr interim_n id_fw-la novit_fw-la how_o few_o know_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n and_o that_o of_o the_o beast_n as_o when_o the_o same_o wiseman_n say_v elsewhere_o a_o virtuous_a woman_n who_o can_v find_v his_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o such_o a_o one_o be_v not_o at_o all_o to_o be_v find_v but_o rara_fw-la est_fw-la inventu_fw-la she_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v find_v as_o the_o good_a and_o wise_a have_v be_v in_o all_o age_n rari_fw-la nante_n in_fw-la gurgite_fw-la vasto_fw-la so_o here_o tantum_fw-la sciunt_fw-la sapientes_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la ab_fw-la ill●s_fw-la didicerunt_fw-la '_o none_o but_o the_o wise_a and_o such_o as_o have_v learn_v of_o they_o ken_v the_o difference_n or_o rather_o thus_o quis_fw-la novit_fw-la scilicet_fw-la eventis_fw-la communibus_fw-la nam_fw-la inde_fw-la discerni_fw-la nequit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la hominis_fw-la à_fw-la spiritu_fw-la bestiarum_fw-la who_o that_o look_v only_o upon_o common_a event_n who_o that_o keep_v only_o to_o the_o visible_a effect_n ordinary_o take_v notice_n of_o at_o the_o death_n of_o either_o can_v understand_v the_o difference_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o a_o wide_a difference_n there_o be_v when_o man_n breath_n go_v forth_o and_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n his_o soul_n or_o spirit_n do_v undeniable_o return_v unto_o god_n that_o give_v it_o as_o this_o wiseman_n plain_o assert_v afterward_o ch._n 12.7_o to_o god_n to_o be_v judge_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 9.27_o and_o such_o a_o judgement_n he_o have_v speak_v of_o immediate_o before_o this_o period_n ver._n 17._o which_o can_v not_o possible_o be_v if_o man_n die_v as_o the_o beast_n and_o his_o soul_n perish_v with_o his_o body_n so_o that_o by_o the_o help_n of_o our_o author_n be_v wholesome_a rule_n compare_v the_o word_n of_o solomon_n with_o their_o antecedent_n and_o consequent_n we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o vindicate_v this_o wise_a of_o man_n from_o a_o imputation_n of_o side_v with_o sensual_a fool_n and_o epicure_n in_o the_o matter_n before_o we_o and_o the_o rule_n prescribe_v have_v this_o real_a commendation_n that_o it_o have_v long_o since_o be_v give_v qui_fw-la non_fw-la advertit_fw-la quod_fw-la suprà_fw-la &_o infrà_fw-la est_fw-la in_o sacris_fw-la libris_fw-la pervertit_fw-la verba_fw-la dei_fw-la viventis_fw-la to_o conclude_v this_o subject_n it_o be_v lively_o represent_v to_o we_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n as_o the_o speech_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o unwise_a the_o ungodly_a say_v reason_v with_o themselves_o as_o we_o have_v find_v it_o in_o solomon_n but_o not_o aright_o our_o life_n be_v short_a and_o tedious_a and_o in_o the_o death_n of_o man_n there_o be_v no_o remedy_n for_o we_o be_v bear_v at_o all_o adventure_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o as_o though_o we_o have_v never_o be_v for_o the_o breath_n in_o our_o nostril_n be_v a_o smoke_n and_o a_o little_a spark_n in_o the_o move_n of_o our_o heart_n which_o be_v extinguish_v our_o body_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o ash_n and_o our_o spirit_n shall_v vanish_v as_o the_o soft_a air_n come_v on_o therefore_o let_v we_o enjoy_v the_o good_a thing_n that_o be_v present_a these_o be_v our_o only_a portion_n let_v we_o oppress_v the_o poor_a righteous_a man_n let_v our_o strength_n be_v the_o law_n of_o justice_n etc._n etc._n such_o thing_n they_o do_v imagine_v and_o be_v deceive_v for_o their_o own_o wickedness_n have_v blind_v they_o vers._n 21._o and_o then_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n he_o speak_v excellent_o of_o the_o happiness_n of_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n and_o there_o shall_v no_o torment_n touch_v they_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o unwise_a they_o seem_v to_o die_v and_o their_o departure_n be_v take_v for_o misery_n and_o their_o go_v from_o we_o to_o be_v utter_a destruction_n but_o they_o be_v in_o peace_n for_o though_o they_o be_v punish_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n yet_o be_v their_o hope_n full_a of_o immortality_n i_o have_v take_v all_o this_o pain_n to_o show_v that_o the_o wise_a of_o man_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o opinion_n with_o these_o unwise_a and_o ungodly_a one_o but_o that_o he_o do_v act_n or_o rather_o say_v their_o part_n only_o and_o sub_fw-la aliena_fw-la persona_fw-la loqui_fw-la without_o any_o design_n to_o assert_v or_o confirm_v what_o he_o