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estate_n as_o it_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o last_o day_n not_o of_o the_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o day_n of_o our_o death_n and_o here_o for_o the_o resurrection_n of_o body_n which_o we_o believe_v with_o all_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n satan_n have_v raise_v some_o in_o all_o age_n to_o cavil_n against_o it_o or_o flat_o to_o deny_v it_o for_o all_o have_v not_o altogether_o deny_v it_o who_o be_v enemy_n to_o it_o as_o himineus_n and_o philetus_n who_o grant_v there_o be_v a_o resurrection_n but_o say_v it_o be_v pass_v 2._o tim._n 2.17.18_o and_o the_o sadducee_n do_v not_o general_o resist_v it_o but_o have_v their_o false_a gloss_n and_o diverse_a interpretation_n of_o it_o indeed_o the_o stoike_n and_o epicure_n among_o the_o philosopher_n be_v peremptory_a adversary_n to_o it_o act._n 17.18_o and_o libertine_n among_o christian_n do_v in_o their_o life_n deny_v it_o but_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o shine_v bright_a in_o scripture_n and_o reason_n then_o that_o 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