temple_n yet_o when_o he_o fall_v sick_a he_o torment_v his_o body_n with_o exquisite_a penance_n as_o thorn_n thong_n &c_n &c_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—hat_n he_o may_v repent_v of_o what_o â—e_n have_v do_v against_o the_o god_n â—hose_v altar_n he_o fill_v when_o ding_o with_o sacrifice_n and_o their_o ear_n with_o petition_n and_o confession_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d laertiâ—â—_n fear_v in_o vain_a then_o wise_a when_o he_o be_v just_o râ—â—dy_a to_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a morrow_n pâ—utus_n 11._o aristotle_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o walk_n and_o life_n however_o he_o be_v for_o the_o eternity_n of_o the_o world_n think_v it_o inconceivable_a that_o thing_n shall_v be_v any_o otherwise_o than_o they_o be_v â—_o and_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o production_n but_o in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n of_o ouâ—_n generation_n measure_v the_o originâ—_n of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o present_a statâ—_n of_o it_o think_v god_n be_v a_o separateâ—_n be_v the_o cause_n oâ—_n all_o motion_n 8._o himself_o oneâ—_n immovable_a anâ—_n therefore_o only_o eternal_a that_o therâ—_n be_v a_o providence_n which_o cracaâ—â—thorp_n prove_v at_o the_o samâ—_n time_n that_o the_o book_n mundo_fw-la be_v his_o 111_o and_o with_o â—_o that_o reason_n which_o he_o reduce_v into_o the_o exact_a method_n and_o rule_n of_o any_o man_n he_o can_v not_o pitch_v upon_o a_o great_a comfort_n in_o a_o die_a hour_n than_o that_o of_o ens_fw-la entiumâ—_n mei_fw-la miserere_fw-la thou_o be_v of_o being_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o yea_o ocellus_n lucanus_n himself_o to_o who_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aristotle_n be_v so_o much_o behold_v though_o he_o acknowledge_v not_o by_o who_o he_o profit_v say_v that_o though_o he_o can_v not_o see_v how_o the_o world_n have_v a_o beginning_n yet_o can_v not_o he_o die_v without_o fear_n and_o reverence_n of_o one_o by_o who_o all_o thing_n have_v a_o beginning_n 2._o his_o scholar_n theophâ—a_fw-la stus_fw-la in_o laertius_n proleg_n have_v bewail_v the_o expense_n of_o time_n give_v this_o reason_n for_o it_o viz._n that_o we_o be_v so_o foolish_o senual_a that_o we_o begin_v not_o to_o live_v until_o we_o begin_v to_o die_v cicero_n who_o call_v he_o always_o his_o delight_n in_o his_o tusc._n quest_n l._n 4._o say_v that_o theophrastus_n die_v complain_v of_o nature_n that_o it_o give_v long_a life_n to_o creature_n who_o it_o little_o concern_v to_o be_v long-lived_a and_o so_o short_a a_o life_n to_o man_n who_o be_v so_o much_o concern_v weep_v that_o he_o no_o soon_o see_v this_o by_o much_o study_n and_o experience_n but_o he_o must_v die_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o vanity_n of_o life_n be_v more_o than_o the_o profit_n of_o it_o i_o have_v no_o time_n to_o consider_v what_o i_o doâ—â—_n â—â—_z speak_v to_o those_o that_o be_v about_o he_o at_o his_o death_n you_o have_v which_o word_n stick_v so_o close_o to_o hiâ—_n scholar_n and_o successor_n stratoâ—_n that_o he_o study_v himself_o to_o a_o skeleton_n about_o the_o nature_n oâ—_n spirit_n scriptsit_v the_o glory_n â—â—_o heaven_n the_o chief_a gooâ—_n and_o the_o bless_a life_n which_o because_o he_o can_v not_o comprehend_v he_o desire_v it_o shall_v comprehend_v he_o cic._n in_o lucullus_n plut._n lib._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euseb._n in_o chron._n and_o to_o his_o successor_n lycon_n who_o say_v on_o his_o death_n bed_n that_o it_o be_v the_o most_o foolish_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n to_o repent_v and_o wish_v for_o 171._o as_o most_o man_n do_v that_o time_n which_o can_v be_v recall_v to_o who_o i_o may_v add_v out_o of_o cael._n rhodiginus_fw-la l._n 29._o c._n 5._o demetrius_n who_o say_v that_o when_o he_o be_v a_o child_n at_o home_n he_o reverence_v his_o parent_n 43._o when_o a_o man_n abroad_o the_o people_n and_o the_o magistrate_n and_o when_o a_o old_a man_n and_o retire_v himself_o which_o advise_v be_v follow_v by_o heraclideâ—_n when_o he_o feel_v himself_o sick_a put_v he_o upon_o write_v his_o book_n of_o the_o heaven_n of_o those_o who_o be_v in_o hell_n of_o temperance_n piety_n and_o the_o chief_a good_a 12._o among_o the_o cynic_n 1._o antisthcâ—eâ—_n who_o though_o in_o jest_n â—he_v bid_v the_o man_n who_o be_v discourse_v of_o the_o happy_a 〈◊〉_d of_o then_o in_o another's_o world_n die_v himself_o yet_o afterward_o he_o use_v to_o assert_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v rather_o be_v punishedâ—_n with_o madness_n than_o enjoy_v pleasure_n add_v when_o sick_a this_o â—â—â—â—ence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 130._o that_o those_o who_o will_v be_v hereafter_o immortal_a must_v be_v here_o godly_a and_o just_a 2._o diogenes_n ground_v all_o his_o cynical_a and_o anâ—tere_a reâ—gards_n of_o this_o world_n upâ—on_n this_o pleasant_a conâ—templation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o all_o thing_n be_v the_o god_n etc._n anâ—_n that_o wiseman_n weâ—_n the_o god_n friend_n and_o therefore_o that_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o wiâ—â—_n and_o good_a man_n who_o he_o though_o the_o image_n of_o the_o go_n to_o a_o maâ—_n on_o a_o sick_a â—ed_v complain_v thâ—_n life_n be_v a_o sad_a thing_n he_o answer_v yes_o a_o bad_a one_o be_v so_o because_o it_o be_v but_o a_o tamper_n of_o the_o body_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o exercise_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o he_o inculcate_v so_o much_o to_o his_o auditor_n that_o his_o disciple_n monimus_n counterfeit_v himself_o mad_a that_o he_o may_v be_v at_o liberty_n from_o his_o master_n to_o study_v truth_n and_o virtue_n abhor_v luxury_n and_o drunkenness_n as_o madness_n indeed_o with_o crates_n who_o comfort_v a_o mock_v but_o good_a man_n with_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n those_o that_o make_v themselves_o so_o merry_a with_o thou_o thou_o shall_v see_v one_o day_n sad_o call_v thou_o the_o bless_a man_n for_o thy_o virtue_n and_o themselves_o wretched_a for_o their_o sloth_n thou_o be_v one_o of_o those_o good_a man_n who_o want_v few_o thing_n because_o they_o be_v like_o the_o god_n that_o want_v nothings_o indeed_o religion_n have_v such_o a_o power_n over_o these_o cynic_n that_o one_o of_o they_o by_o name_n menedemus_n as_o laertius_n call_v he_o and_o menippus_n as_o snidâ—s_n in_o verbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o a_o zeal_n against_o the_o looseness_n of_o his_o time_n walk_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o fury_n declare_v himself_o a_o spectator_n of_o man_n exorbitance_n on_o earth_n send_v on_o purpose_n to_o be_v a_o witness_n against_o they_o in_o hell_n 13._o the_o stoic_n among_o who_o zeno_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o the_o chieftain_n â—estrot_n come_v after_o a_o world_n of_o reason_v which_o you_o will_v find_v in_o â—ully_o seneca_n autoninus_n lipsiâ—s_n plutarch_n de_fw-fr come_v notion_n ad_fw-la stoicos_fw-la de_fw-la placitis_fw-la phil._n epictetus_n hieroâ—leâ—_n and_o subtlety_n which_o you_o may_v observe_v in_o diog._n laertius_n his_o zeno_n l._n 7._o p._n 185._o &_o ed._n rom._n to_o these_o great_a conclusion_n 1._o that_o the_o great_a end_n of_o maâ—_n be_v to_o have_v the_o pleasure_n of_o live_v according_a to_o right_a reason_n thâ—_n daughter_n of_o jove_n the_o great_a modeâ—rator_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o who_o will_n it_o be_v good_a man_n pleasure_n and_o all_o man_n necessity_n to_o submit_v 2._o that_o virtue_n be_v the_o regulate_v of_o passion_n and_o affection_n by_o reason_n for_o indeed_o i_o think_v the_o stoic_n do_v no_o more_o aim_n at_o the_o destruction_n of_o natural_a affection_n by_o their_o discourse_n of_o apathy_n than_o saint_n paul_n 14._o by_o his_o exhortation_n to_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n both_o aim_v at_o the_o reduce_n of_o the_o disorder_n and_o the_o raise_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o our_o faculty_n that_o the_o wisdom_n of_o virtue_n shall_v so_o compose_v and_o consolidate_v the_o mind_n and_o settle_v it_o in_o such_o stability_n and_o resolution_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o at_o all_o be_v bend_v from_o the_o right_n by_o any_o sensitive_a perturbation_n or_o impulâ—ions_n 3._o that_o the_o consequence_n of_o goodness_n be_v calmness_n and_o serenity_n and_o of_o evil_a fear_n bondage_n grief_n 7._o stupidity_n 4._o that_o that_o be_v only_o good_a which_o be_v honest_a desirable_a for_o itself_o satisfactory_a and_o last_v â—_o that_o nothing_o base_a be_v true_o pleasant_a 6._o that_o all_o disorder_n of_o the_o soul_n proceed_v from_o misapprehension_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o continue_v by_o disturb_v and_o cloud_v â—â—â—son_n which_o they_o say_v be_v in_o they_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n who_o it_o representâ—â—_n they_o say_v so_o as_o he_o be_v wicked_a 〈◊〉_d dare_v displease_v he_o and_o he_o a_o mad_a man_n that_o dare_v doubt_n of_o
heart_n if_o 〈◊〉_d sleep_v on_o rose_n or_o down_o the_o deâ—â—_n man_n he_o have_v kill_v trouble_v hiâ—_n he_o scosf_v at_o religion_n and_o fear_v one_o while_o he_o despise_v sacred_a thing_n and_o at_o another_o time_n they_o make_v he_o tremble_v with_o horror_n in_o vain_a seek_v all_o way_n imaginable_a for_o expiation_n his_o soul_n be_v tear_v with_o exquisite_a torment_n wild_a as_o a_o sting_a beast_n a_o great_a while_n and_o at_o last_o sottish_a as_o a_o tame_a one_o beseech_v the_o senate_n to_o have_v so_o much_o â—ercy_n on_o he_o as_o to_o kill_v he_o to_o â—ave_n he_o the_o labour_n and_o horror_n of_o do_v it_o himself_o who_o have_v not_o a_o more_o torment_a thought_n than_o this_o that_o he_o be_v a_o atheist_n notwithstanding_o the_o warning_n give_v he_o by_o the_o burn_a of_o diagoras_n the_o lice_n of_o pherecides_n the_o dog_n of_o lucian_n the_o thunderstruck_a olympius_n and_o the_o fearful_a death_n of_o other_o that_o lead_v atheistial_a life_n vid._n dion_n prusaeus_n orat._n 9_o tiberius_n caesar_n in_o tacitus_n have_v his_o sin_n so_o turn_v into_o punishment_n 6._o that_o he_o think_v nothing_o will_v confirm_v man_n more_o in_o virtue_n than_o to_o see_v wicked_a man_n breast_n open_v with_o their_o inward_a wound_n and_o gash_n where_o their_o mind_n be_v torment_v with_o guilt_n lust_n and_o evil_a thought_n as_o much_o as_o the_o body_n be_v vex_v with_o stripe_n neither_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o fortune_n nor_o the_o pleasure_n of_o his_o diversion_n and_o solitude_n be_v able_a to_o remove_v the_o punishment_n he_o carry_v about_o he_o insomuch_o that_o he_o do_v profess_v his_o anguish_n to_o the_o senate_n in_o these_o word_n quiâ—_n vobis_fw-la scribam_fw-la patres_fw-la consâ—ripti_fw-la aâ—â—_n quomodo_fw-la scribam_fw-la aut_fw-la quid_fw-la omninâ—_n non_fw-la scribam_fw-la hoc_fw-la temporeâ—_n 61._o dij_fw-la deaeque_fw-la pejus_fw-la perdantâ—_n quam_fw-la quotidie_fw-la i_o perire_fw-la sentio_fw-la anâ—_n dion_n cassius_n in_o tib._n do_v profess_v to_o the_o world_n his_o acknowledgement_n oâ—_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n thâ—_n first_o and_o great_a god_n that_o make_v anâ—_n govern_v all_o thing_n 10._o otho_n have_v kill_v galba_n can_v not_o kill_v his_o ghost_n whicâ—_n though_o in_o vain_a by_o all_o way_n of_o expiation_n atone_v give_v his_o conscience_n as_o great_a a_o wound_n as_o he_o have_v do_v his_o body_n so_o that_o in_o his_o distress_n he_o come_v to_o that_o serious_a conclusion_n which_o livy_n l._n 3._o say_v all_o man_n come_v to_o in_o distress_n prose_n cuique_fw-la deos_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o non_fw-la negligere_fw-la humana_fw-la fremunt_fw-la every_o man_n than_o believe_v a_o god_n idol_n whence_o that_o smart_a say_n of_o saint_n cyprian_a haec_fw-la est_fw-la summa_fw-la delicti_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o high_a both_o folly_n and_o impiety_n not_o to_o have_v those_o lawful_a sentiment_n of_o a_o god_n which_o a_o man_n can_v be_v without_o 11._o neque_fw-la enim_fw-la post_fw-la id_fw-la jugurtha_n etc._n etc._n neither_o have_v jugurtha_n write_v sallust_n of_o he_o after_o his_o many_o villainy_n a_o quiet_a day_n or_o night_n nor_o can_v he_o trust_v any_o place_n time_n or_o man_n fear_v both_o friend_n and_o foe_n look_v about_o and_o pale_a at_o every_o noise_n tumble_v from_o one_o room_n to_o another_o several_a time_n in_o the_o night_n in_o a_o way_n unseemly_a for_o a_o prince_n and_o so_o mad_a with_o fear_n as_o sometime_o to_o get_v up_o in_o his_o sleep_n in_o arm_n disturb_v the_o whole_a house_n whence_o the_o author_n conclude_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n within_o man_n who_o see_v and_o hear_v all_o that_o they_o do_v and_o i_o may_v infer_v with_o anâ—â—â—pol_n â—pol_z 9_o mae_fw-la ipsius_fw-la testimonio_fw-la probamus_fw-la deum_fw-la quae_fw-la licet_fw-la corporis_fw-la carâ—ere_fw-la pressa_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o may_v see_v and_o feel_v a_o god_n in_o our_o soul_n which_o â—hough_o keep_v close_o in_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o body_n though_o deprave_v by_o ilâ—_n principle_n though_o weaken_v by_o lust_n and_o concupiscence_n though_o enslave_v to_o false_a god_n yet_o wheâ—_n it_o awake_v and_o recover_v as_o out_o oâ—_n a_o drunkenness_n a_o sleep_n or_o sickness_n it_o own_v fear_n and_o appealeâ—_n to_o a_o god_n and_o repent_v lookâ—_n up_o to_o the_o heaven_n from_o whence_o iâ—_n come_v 12._o julian_n the_o apostate_n oâ—_n who_o crakanthorpe_n the_o provide_v â—â—ej_fw-la have_v this_o character_n quo_fw-la tetrius_fw-la magisque_fw-la deo_fw-la simul_fw-la &_o hominibus_fw-la exosum_fw-la animal_n orbis_fw-la vix_fw-la vidit_fw-la yet_o give_v this_o testimony_n towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o his_o life_n to_o religion_n in_o general_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n we_o all_o by_o nature_n without_o any_o instruction_n have_v engrave_v in_o we_o strong_a persuasion_n of_o a_o divine_a be_v to_o who_o we_o must_v look_v up_o and_o i_o believe_v say_v he_o that_o our_o mind_n be_v to_o god_n as_o our_o eye_n be_v to_o light_n and_o at_o his_o death_n to_o christian_a religion_n in_o particular_a when_o have_v two_o plot_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o government_n &_o idol_n the_o root_n out_o of_o the_o galilean_n so_o he_o call_v the_o christian_n &_o the_o subdue_a of_o the_o persian_n he_o be_v prevent_v in_o the_o former_a by_o be_v overthrow_v in_o the_o latter_a and_o be_v shoot_v or_o thrust_v in_o the_o belly_n he_o throw_v up_o his_o blood_n towards_o heaven_n say_v â—icisti_fw-la galilee_n thou_o have_v overcome_v o_fw-mi galilean_a meaning_n christ_n ita_fw-la simul_fw-la et_fw-la victoriam_fw-la fassus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o blasphemiam_fw-la evomuit_fw-la see_v naz._n or_o 4._o in_o julian_n socrates_n sezom_n theodoret_n in_o jul._n collect_v in_o pez_n mellific_a histor_n p._n 2._o p._n 273._o indeed_o st._n basil_n give_v the_o right_a reason_n why_o he_o and_o all_o other_o apostate_n slight_a religion_n even_o because_o they_o understand_v it_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o read_v i_o understand_v i_o condemn_v say_v julian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v read_v but_o not_o understand_v for_o if_o thou_o have_v understand_v thou_o have_v not_o condemn_v say_v basil._n 13._o seneca_n a_o man_n of_o great_a part_n prudence_n and_o experience_n after_o a_o serious_a study_n of_o all_o the_o philosophy_n then_o the_o world_n 13._o be_v almost_o a_o christian_a in_o his_o severe_a reproof_n of_o vice_n and_o excellent_a discourse_n of_o virtue_n lipsâ—â—s_n epist_n ad_fw-la paul_n quintum_fw-la and_o a_o saint_n as_o jerome_n the_o script_n eccles_n reckon_v he_o for_o his_o suppose_a epistle_n to_o st_n paul_n 10._o and_o st._n paul_n to_o he_o to_o be_v read_v say_v mr_n gataker_n in_o his_o preloquium_fw-la to_o antonius_n by_o those_o that_o study_n divinity_n as_o well_o as_o those_o that_o study_v other_o in_o learning_n and_o come_v to_o this_o excellent_a temper_n by_o this_o consideration_n in_o hiâ—_n reduce_v year_n which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o his_o excellent_a preface_n to_o his_o natural_a question_n o_fw-la quam_fw-la contemptare_v est_fw-la homo_fw-la 673._o nisi_fw-la supra_fw-la â—umana_fw-la se_fw-la erex_fw-la erit_fw-la what_o a_o pitiful_a thing_n be_v man_n be_v it_o not_o that_o his_o soul_n soar_v above_o these_o earthly_a thing_n yea_o and_o when_o he_o be_v somewhat_o dubious_a as_o to_o the_o future_a condition_n of_o the_o soul_n yet_o he_o can_v tell_v his_o dear_a lucilius_n with_o what_o pleasure_n he_o can_v think_v of_o it_o and_o at_o last_o that_o he_o be_v settle_v in_o his_o opinion_n of_o a_o eternal_a state_n with_o this_o thought_n &_o hoc_fw-la habet_fw-la argumentum_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la suae_fw-la quod_fw-la illam_fw-la divina_fw-la delectant_fw-la nec_fw-la ut_fw-la alienis_fw-la interest_n sed_fw-la ut_fw-la suis_fw-la the_o soul_n have_v that_o mark_n of_o divinity_n in_o it_o that_o it_o be_v most_o please_v with_o divine_a speculation_n and_o converâ—ed_v with_o they_o as_o with_o matter_n that_o do_v near_o concern_v it_o and_o when_o it_o have_v onâ—e_o view_v the_o dimension_n of_o the_o heaven_n contemnit_fw-la domicilii_fw-la prioris_fw-la augustias_fw-la it_o be_v ashamed_a of_o the_o cottage_n it_o dwell_v in_o nay_o be_v it_o not_o for_o these_o contemplation_n non_fw-la fuerat_fw-la operae_fw-la pretium_fw-la nasâ—i_fw-la it_o have_v not_o be_v worth_a while_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o body_n and_o as_o he_o go_v on_o in_o detrahe_fw-la â—oâ—_n maestimabile_fw-la bonum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la viâ—a_fw-la tanti_fw-la ut_fw-la sudem_fw-la aut_fw-la aestuem_fw-la whence_o come_v such_o amaze_a fear_n such_o dreadful_a apprehension_n such_o sink_a thought_n of_o their_o future_a condition_n in_o mind_n that_o will_v fain_o ease_v themselves_o by_o believe_v that_o death_n will_v put_v a_o period_n both_o to_o soul_n and_o body_n whence_o on_o the_o other_o side_n come_v such_o encourage_v hope_n such_o confident_a
the_o sceptic_a begin_v his_o book_n of_o the_o god_n in_o this_o doubtful_a manner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 153._o as_o for_o the_o god_n i_o know_v not_o whether_o they_o be_v or_o be_v not_o yet_o he_o and_o pyrrhon_n the_o master_n of_o the_o sceptic_n be_v ask_v why_o they_o walk_v alone_o so_o much_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v to_o meditate_v how_o they_o may_v be_v good_a and_o be_v urge_v again_o what_o necessity_n there_o be_v of_o be_v good_a since_o it_o be_v not_o certain_a â—hat_n there_o be_v a_o god_n they_o use_v â—o_o reply_n it_o can_v be_v certain_a â—here_o be_v not_o and_o it_o be_v a_o even_a â—ay_n between_o the_o serious_a and_o good_a â—nd_v the_o vain_a and_o bad_a man_n that_o â—here_o be_v a_o god_n though_o upon_o woâ—ull_a odds_o the_o good_a man_n hazard_v only_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o lust_n which_o â—t_a be_v his_o interest_n to_o be_v without_o or_o â—t_a further_a some_o little_a advantage_n â—eing_v in_o this_o world_n at_o more_o rest_n â—nd_v inward_a serenity_n more_o healthful_a respected_a befriend_v secure_a and_o free_a and_o in_o the_o other_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o god_n as_o happy_a as_o the_o badâ—_n but_o if_o there_o be_v religion_n infinite_o as_o much_o happy_a as_o a_o unspeakable_a and_o eternal_a blessedness_n be_v beyond_o extreme_a and_o endless_a torment_n so_o that_o as_o a_o excellent_a person_n say_v if_o the_o argument_n for_o anâ—_n against_o a_o god_n be_v equal_a and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o even_a question_n whetheâ—_n there_o be_v one_o or_o not_o yet_o thâ—_n hazard_n and_o danger_n be_v so_o infiniteâ—ly_o unequal_a that_o in_o point_n of_o pruâ—dence_n every_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o sticâ—_n to_o the_o safe_a side_n of_o the_o questioâ—â—nd_n make_v that_o his_o hypothesis_n 〈◊〉_d to_o live_v by_o for_o he_o that_o act_v wisht_o and_o be_v a_o thorowly-prudeâ—_a man_n will_v be_v provide_v in_o omneâ—â—â—â—â—tum_n and_o will_v take_v care_n to_o sâ—â—cure_v the_o main_a chance_n whatever_o happen_v but_o the_o atheist_n in_o case_n thing_n shall_v fall_v out_o contrary_a to_o his_o belief_n and_o expectation_n he_o have_v make_v no_o provision_n in_o this_o case_n if_o contrary_a to_o his_o confidence_n it_o shall_v prove_v in_o the_o issue_n that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n the_o man_n be_v lose_v and_o undo_v for_o ever_o if_o the_o atheist_n when_o he_o die_v find_v that_o his_o soul_n have_v only_o quit_v its_o lodging_n and_o remain_v after_o the_o body_n â—hat_n a_o sad_a surprise_n will_v it_o be_v to_o find_v himself_o among_o a_o world_n of_o spirit_n â—ntred_v on_o a_o everlasting_a and_o a_o â—nchangeable_a state_n yea_o pyrrhon_n himself_o will_v â—ften_o repeat_v that_o of_o euripides_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n who_o know_v â—ut_v to_o die_v be_v to_o live_v and_o to_o live_v â—s_a to_o die_v and_o therefore_o epicurusâ—imself_n â—imself_z in_o his_o letter_n to_o meneceus_n â—aith_o he_o observe_v he_o a_o fool_n who_o â—s_v vain_a at_o death_n wherein_o because_o of_o â—he_n consequence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—aith_o he_o there_o be_v no_o jest_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d infinite_a concernment_n to_o be_v serious_a in_o fine_a it_o appear_v from_o 〈◊〉_d bergâ—â—ius_n theolâ—genâ—iumâ—â—â—ym_n de_fw-fr sâ—bud_n theol._n natâ—_n 〈◊〉_d eâ—gusb_n perenni_fw-la philos._n and_o other_o that_o all_o the_o learned_a man_n in_o the_o world_n find_v as_o ciâ—â—_n dâ—_n nat._n dear_a l._n 1._o et_fw-fr de_fw-fr leg_n 2._o that_o thâ—â—_n notion_n of_o god_n and_o religion_n iâ—_n the_o first_o notion_n that_o be_v engrave_v inâ—_n and_o the_o last_o that_o be_v deface_v out_o oâ—_n the_o mind_n of_o man_n and_o that_o takâ—_n away_o the_o be_v and_o providence_n 〈◊〉_d godâ—_n out_o of_o the_o world_n you_o take_v â—â—way_o all_o reason_n faith_n virtue_n peacâ—_n yâ—a_n &_o humane_a society_n yea_o all_o man_n though_o never_o so_o barbarous_a anâ—_n 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v religious_a anâ—_n though_o they_o have_v neither_o artâ—_n nor_o law_n nor_o letter_n yet_o hâ—â—_n go_n see_v benzon_n hist._n deâ—_n occiâ—_n indi_fw-it a_fw-la acostas_fw-la both_o eman._n anâ—_n joseph_n hist._n noâ—_n orbis_fw-la chr._n acoâ—â—_n epâ—_n de_fw-fr reb._n ind._n so_o authentics_n tuâ—â—_n quest_n be_v that_o of_o tully_n nulla_fw-la geâ—â—_n tam_fw-la barbara_fw-la nemo_fw-la omnium_fw-la est_fw-la tam_fw-la immanis_fw-la cujus_fw-la mentem_fw-la non_fw-la imbuerit_fw-la deorum_fw-la opinio_fw-la multi_fw-la de_fw-la dijs_fw-la prauà _fw-la sentiunt_fw-la id_fw-la enim_fw-la vitioso_fw-la more_fw-it effici_fw-la solet_fw-la omnes_fw-la tamen_fw-la esse_fw-la vim_o &_o naturam_fw-la divinam_fw-la arbitrantur_fw-la nec_fw-la vero_fw-la id_fw-la collocutio_fw-la hominum_fw-la aut_fw-la consensus_fw-la efficit_fw-la non_fw-la institutis_fw-la opinio_fw-la est_fw-la conâ—irmata_fw-la non_fw-la logibus_fw-la omni_fw-la autem_fw-la re_fw-la consensâ—o_fw-la omnium_fw-la gentium_fw-la lex_fw-la naturae_fw-la puâ—anda_fw-la est_fw-la and_o elsewhere_o gentes_fw-la licet_fw-la qualem_fw-la deum_fw-la haberent_fw-la ignorant_a tamen_fw-la habendum_fw-la sciunt_fw-la there_o be_v no_o nation_n so_o barbarous_a that_o have_v not_o some_o sense_n of_o a_o deity_n many_o have_v odd_a imagination_n of_o â—he_n deity_n from_o ill_a habit_n but_o all_o â—ind_n there_o be_v a_o divine_a power_n by_o â—ure_a reason_n etc._n etc._n think_v it_o unâ—easonable_a as_o the_o same_o heathen_a â—oeth_v on_o that_o all_o mâ—n_z shall_v believe_v there_o be_v a_o mind_n and_o reason_n â—n_v themselves_o and_o none_o in_o the_o â—orld_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o glorious_a order_n of_o thing_n and_o none_o to_o be_v reverence_v for_o it_o see_v iust._n in_o serm_n ad_fw-la gent._n quote_v orpheus_n the_o sibyl_n sophocles_n hom._n etc._n etc._n to_o this_o very_a purpose_n so_o that_o we_o see_v there_o be_v never_o any_o man_n that_o to_o enjoy_v his_o pleasure_n stifle_v his_o religion_n but_o at_o last_o after_o thought_n of_o religion_n stifle_v his_o pleasure_n this_o be_v one_o argument_n of_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v another_o argument_n of_o the_o be_v of_o god_n that_o it_o can_v and_o do_v correct_v soon_o or_o late_a loose_a man_n imagination_n concern_v this_o world_n and_o the_o next_o and_o that_o reason_n do_v at_o last_o form_n apprehension_n of_o thing_n quite_o different_a from_o those_o convey_v at_o first_o by_o sense_n but_o how_o can_v any_o man_n live_v secure_o upon_o the_o principle_n of_o atheism_n when_o those_o common_o think_v atheist_n as_o heraclide_n ponticus_n antisthenes_n democritus_n protagoras_n etc._n etc._n have_v write_v book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bibl._n of_o those_o in_o the_o invisible_a state_n nay_o the_o punishment_n which_o wicked_a man_n must_v look_v for_o in_o another_o world_n though_o never_o so_o secure_a and_o the_o reward_n good_a man_n may_v expect_v though_o never_o so_o much_o discourage_v be_v so_o inweave_v into_o the_o first_o thought_n of_o man_n and_o look_v upon_o as_o of_o so_o great_a concernment_n to_o common_a life_n and_o society_n that_o the_o jew_n who_o have_v keep_v the_o tradition_n of_o religion_n the_o best_a of_o â—ny_n do_v say_v that_o heaven_n and_o hell_n be_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o thing_n create_v before_o the_o world_n see_v talmud_n tract_n nedarim_n &_o pesaeâ—him_n &_o pirt._n r._n elea_v c._n 3._o chalde-paraph_a in_o gen._n 2._o and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o eternal_a in_o the_o other_o world_n be_v of_o so_o much_o consequence_n that_o eris_n and_o pamâ—hylus_n be_v by_o plato_n rep._n antillus_n and_o timarchus_n thespesius_n by_o plutarch_n de_fw-fr sera_fw-fr dei_fw-la vindicte_fw-la philos_n aristaeus_n in_o herodotus_n in_o melpomene_n the_o woman_n in_o heraclide_n his_o noble_a book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o pliny_n call_v it_o hist._n nat._n 7._o c._n 52._o all_o grave_a author_n not_o to_o mention_v instance_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n in_o their_o poet_n orpheus_n who_o homer_n plato_n 6._o as_o little_a as_o he_o love_v they_o called_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v bring_v in_o come_v from_o the_o dead_a to_o declare_v their_o state_n there_o which_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v while_o they_o be_v live_v it_o seem_v as_o most_o man_n when_o die_a endeavour_n so_o all_o when_o dead_a will_v return_v if_o they_o may_v to_o persuade_v those_o to_o be_v religious_a that_o be_v alive_a and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o rich_a man_n in_o the_o 16_o of_o st._n luke_n i_o pray_v thou_o therefore_o that_o thou_o will_v send_v he_o to_o my_o father_n house_n for_o i_o have_v five_o brethren_n that_o he_o may_v testify_v unto_o they_o and_o they_o come_v not_o to_o this_o condemnation_n be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o any_o one_o man_n but_o the_o word_n of_o all_o man_n in_o the_o eternal_a state_n who_o can_v wish_v man_n do_v believe_v what_o they_o feel_v which_o if_o they_o have_v believe_v they_o have_v not_o feel_v and_o that_o when_o they_o be_v gather_v
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 â—t_a quid_fw-la mirum_fw-la noscere_fw-la mundum_fw-la â—i_fw-la possunt_fw-la homines_fw-la quibus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o munâ—us_fw-la in_o ipsâ—s_n to_o these_o notion_n of_o â—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 thiâ—_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 prâ—â—_n conscientia_fw-la christanus_n himself_o hear_v of_o the_o wonderful_a death_n of_o chrisâ—_n at_o which_o there_o be_v a_o voice_n hearâ—_n say_v that_o the_o great_a god_n paâ—â—_n be_v dead_a and_o at_o the_o eclipse_n it_o waâ—_n say_v that_o either_o nature_n be_v dead_a or_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n and_o his_o more_o wonderful_a resurrection_n he_o will_v have_v have_v he_o make_v a_o god_n see_v phlegon_n de_fw-fr temp_n in_o orig_n cont_n celsum_fw-la l._n 2._o fol._n 21._o pliny_n l._n 2._o c._n 25._o 15._o that_o deity_n which_o tiberius_n own_v he_o fear_v secure_v his_o head_n with_o laurel_n against_o the_o thunderer_n and_o run_v to_o his_o grave_n as_o caâ—igula_n do_v afterward_o under_o his_o â—ed_n for_o fear_v of_o a_o god_n that_o god_n which_o the_o great_a scipio_n have_v at_o last_o â—uch_v a_o reverence_n for_o that_o before_o â—e_n go_v about_o any_o business_n into_o â—he_n senate_n he_o go_v to_o prayer_n inâ—o_v the_o capitol_n look_v for_o no_o good_a success_n from_o the_o counsel_n â—nd_v endeavour_n of_o man_n without_o â—he_n blessing_n of_o god_n who_o he_o think_v make_v and_o be_v sure_o govern_v the_o world_n and_o indeed_o â—here_o be_v no_o man_n ever_o go_v serious_o about_o any_o great_a matter_n but_o at_o last_o he_o be_v glad_a to_o take_v in_o the_o assistance_n of_o a_o god_n as_o numa_n consult_v with_o egeria_n zamolcus_n the_o thracian_a with_o aegis_n lucurgus_n solon_n &_o minâ—_n with_o jove_n mahomet_n with_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n god_n messenger_n caâ—ligula_n with_o castor_n and_o polâ—ux_n 16._o and_o as_o we_o have_v make_v â—_o clear_a that_o all_o man_n have_v near_a theiâ—_n latter_a end_n a_o sense_n of_o religion_n so_o plutarch_n in_o his_o book_n of_o liuâ—_n conclude_v most_o of_o his_o heroâ—_n history_n with_o discourse_n of_o religâ—â—on_n par._n how_o divine_a do_v he_o treat_v â—_o immortality_n anâ—_n the_o happiness_n of_o a_o future_a statâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n wheâ—_n the_o body_n lie_v under_o pale_a deatâ—_n the_o soul_n remain_v carry_v upon_o the_o image_n of_o eternity_n for_o that_o be_v tâ—â—_n only_a thing_n that_o come_v from_o the_o god_n &_o must_v return_v thither_o not_o with_o bâ—_n without_o the_o body_n altogether_o puâ—_n and_o spiritual_a nothing_o follow_v it_o but_o virtue_n which_o place_n it_o among_o the_o hero_n and_o the_o go_n how_o rational_o do_v he_o discourse_v of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o the_o be_v of_o a_o god_n towards_o the_o close_a of_o pericles_n his_o life_n how_o serious_o do_v he_o bring_v in_o fabius_n maximus_n that_o great_a commander_n in_o the_o eminent_a danger_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n not_o train_v his_o man_n but_o â—â—rching_v in_o the_o sibyl_n book_n and_o â—â—lling_v his_o countryman_n that_o they_o â—ere_z overthrow_v not_o by_o the_o weakness_n or_o rashness_n of_o the_o soldier_n but_o by_o their_o neglect_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d begin_v his_o great_a enterprise_n for_o the_o save_n of_o â—is_n country_n brave_o with_o the_o â—ervice_n of_o the_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—s_a plutarch_n go_v on_o p._n 176._o not_o â—esigning_v to_o ensnare_v man_n mind_n with_o superstition_n but_o to_o confirm_v â—heir_a valour_n with_o piety_n and_o to_o ease_v their_o fear_n with_o the_o hope_n of_o divine_a assistance_n raise_v the_o despond_v people_n mind_n by_o religion_n to_o better_a hope_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v a_o common_a principle_n among_o they_o that_o the_o god_n give_v success_n to_o virtue_n and_o prudence_n upon_o which_o fabius_n advise_v they_o not_o to_o fear_v their_o enemy_n but_o to_o worship_v the_o god_n and_o speak_v of_o his_o success_n he_o have_v these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o these_o you_o must_v ascribe_v tâ—_n the_o goodness_n of_o the_o god_n it_o waâ—_n the_o same_o man_n who_o when_o he_o waâ—_n ask_v what_o he_o shall_v do_v with_o thâ—_n god_n of_o tarentum_n answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v we_o leave_v to_o the_o tarentines_n thâ—_n god_n that_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o how_o easy_o do_v the_o same_o aâ—â—ther_a dispute_n of_o the_o influence_n goâ—_n have_v upon_o the_o will_n of_o man_n by_o veâ—â—tue_n and_o on_o the_o frame_n of_o nature_n bâ—_n miracle_n and_o prodigy_n in_o coriolanus_n camillus_n and_o dion_n how_o grave_o do_v he_o assert_v in_o marius_n that_o the_o neglect_v of_o the_o study_n of_o true_a wisdom_n will_v revenge_v itself_o the_o despiser_n of_o it_o as_o he_o say_v not_o be_v able_a to_o do_v well_o in_o their_o great_a prosperity_n and_o the_o lover_n of_o it_o not_o do_v ill_a in_o their_o low_a adversity_n how_o serious_o do_v themistocles_n promise_v the_o persian_a king_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o honour_v the_o â—ing_n and_o to_o worship_v the_o god_n that_o preserve_v all_o thing_n how_o devout_o do_v camillus_n p._n 131._o appeal_v to_o the_o god_n as_o judge_n of_o â—ight_n and_o wrong_v confess_v â—fter_o all_o his_o great_a exploit_n that_o â—e_n owe_v his_o greatness_n not_o to_o his_o â—wn_a action_n but_o the_o god_n favour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—ho_fw-mi be_v upon_o all_o occasion_n preâ—â—t_v with_o he_o by_o many_o and_o great_a â—â—nifestations_n of_o himself_o 132._o of_o which_o plutarch_n have_v this_o grave_a discourse_n to_o believe_v these_o manifestation_n or_o disbelieve_v they_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a uncertainty_n somâ—_n by_o too_o easy_a a_o faith_n fall_v to_o superstition_n and_o vanity_n other_o by_o too_o obstinate_a a_o unbelief_n into_o â—_o neglect_v of_o the_o god_n and_o looseness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d waâ—â—ness_n and_o a_o mean_a be_v best_a 132._o hoâ—_n resolve_o do_v cato_n minor_a whâ—â—_n he_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o caesar_n 75â—_n â—â—_o who_o the_o world_n submitteâ—_n choose_v rather_o that_o caesar_n shouâ—â—_n envy_v his_o death_n than_o save_o hâ—â—_n life_n first_o read_v over_o plato_n discourse_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o wâ—â—_n find_v over_o his_o bed_n head_n anâ—_n than_o he_o dispatch_v himself_o wiâ—â—_n assurance_n of_o enjoy_v what_o hâ—â—_n read_v as_o empedocles_n have_v pâ—â—â—â—sed_v a_o discourse_n of_o the_o eternal_a state_n of_o soul_n throw_v himself_o inâ—_n aetna_n and_o pliny_n into_o vesâ—vius_n tâ—â—_n emblemâ—_n if_o not_o the_o real_a sâ—at_a â—hat_n state_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o make_v artaxarxes_n so_o afraid_a of_o death_n when_o the_o assassin_n break_v â—nto_o his_o chamber_n as_o the_o uncertainâ—y_n of_o his_o state_n after_o he_o be_v dead_a â—he_v reason_n why_o he_o weep_v when_o he_o â—ooked_v upon_o his_o vast_a army_n to_o consider_v that_o of_o 300000_o man_n there_o â—ould_v not_o in_o sixty_o year_n be_v two_o â—en_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n â—he_v vanity_n indeed_o and_o shortness_n â—â—_o life_n be_v so_o much_o upon_o augustus_n cysar_n spirit_n that_o when_o he_o be_v â—â—ying_v he_o speak_v to_o his_o friend_n â—bout_o he_o to_o clap_v their_o â—â—nds_n suet._n intimate_v to_o they_o that_o â—â—s_o life_n be_v only_o a_o short_a stage_n and_o â—â—_o die_a a_o go_v off_o from_o it_o of_o â—is_n titus_n vespasian_n the_o