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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
to_o their_o father_n they_o be_v gather_v to_o a_o future_a state_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d broughton_n as_o procopius_n interpret_v that_o phrase_n mundum_fw-la animarum_fw-la the_o world_n of_o soul_n as_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nay_o where_o religion_n have_v be_v much_o corrupt_a people_n have_v be_v afraid_a to_o speak_v or_o do_v any_o unhansom_a thing_n near_o the_o dead_a before_o they_o be_v bury_v because_o they_o think_v their_o soul_n fluttre_v about_o the_o body_n till_o they_o be_v lay_v in_o their_o grave_n and_o will_v tell_v all_o they_o see_v or_o hear_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o come_v into_o the_o invisible_a state_n bar._n nachomi_n in_o beresh_v rabb_n c._n 22._o talm._n sandedrin_o c._n 4._o &_o misdrain_n de_fw-fr anim_fw-la nadab_n abihu_n naboth_n homerâ—_n il._n a_o late_a learned_a man_n of_o our_o own_o observe_v a_o new_a notion_n of_o sheâ—_n in_o maimonides_n w._n d._n dub._n lâ—_n 2._o of_o which_o he_o say_v we_o have_v haâ—_n a_o great_a account_n if_o learning_n haâ—_n not_o lose_v 12000._o excellent_a jewiâ—_n book_n at_o cremona_n and_o other_o part_n of_o italy_n have_v this_o remarâ—â—able_a passage_n out_o of_o r._n sam._n ebâ—â—_n tibbor_n a_o old_a man_n die_v say_v 〈◊〉_d those_o about_o he_o that_o he_o have_v beâ—â—_n asleep_o all_o his_o life_n and_o that_o he_o wâ—â—_n now_o awake_a and_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d sloth_n ease_n and_o folly_n but_o in_o thâ—_n world_n who_o word_n the_o authâ—â—_n conclude_v in_o these_o word_n â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o â—_o you_o thorough_o weigh_v these_o thing_n and_o what_o do_v he_o see_v when_o awake_v even_o a_o eternal_a state_n of_o which_o hypocrates_n say_v dediâ—eta_fw-la that_o which_o the_o common_a people_n think_v be_v bear_v come_v only_o out_o of_o the_o invisible_a state_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v his_o word_n and_o what_o they_o think_v be_v dead_a go_v only_o into_o that_o state_n whence_o they_o come_v 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o eternal_a circle_n of_o thing_n return_v to_o one_o as_o they_o come_v from_o one_o as_o musaeus_n write_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o pythagoras_n and_o the_o rota_n in_o aeternum_fw-la â—ircum-voluta_a in_o r._n jonas_n his_o porta_n poenit_fw-la fol._n 42._o nay_o that_o great_a man_n among_o the_o heathen_n who_o hierocles_n make_v a_o parallel_n to_o christ_n among_o the_o christian_n apollonius_n tyaneus_n persuade_v valerian_n in_o a_o letter_n to_o he_o to_o be_v see_v in_o cujacius_n his_o pretend_a latin_a version_n that_o the_o dead_a be_v not_o to_o be_v lament_v 8._o for_o they_o exchange_v not_o company_n but_o place_n plato_n call_v death_n somewhere_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o go_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o be_v who_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o god_n to_o be_v fear_v by_o all_o clemens_n strom._n 3._o p._n 433._o bring_v in_o a_o old_a man_n out_o of_o pindar_n give_v this_o reason_n of_o his_o cheerful_a death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &c_n &c_n happy_a be_v he_o who_o have_v see_v the_o common_a course_n of_o this_o upper_a world_n go_v into_o the_o lowerâ—_n where_o he_o may_v understand_v the_o enâ—_n of_o life_n and_o see_v the_o beginning_n oâ—_n it_o another_o sick_a man_n be_v mentioneâ—_n by_o salmasius_n somewhere_o whâ—_n can_v not_o quiet_o die_v till_o he_o unâ—derstood_v what_o the_o meaning_n wâ—â—_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o homer_n dâ—â—mus_n &_o porta_fw-la lethi_fw-la the_o house_n anâ—_n gate_n of_o hell_n in_o lucretius_n virgâ—_n and_o ennius_n and_o that_o some_o knowl_a man_n of_o that_o time_n be_v bâ—_n answer_v he_o that_o he_o can_v noâ—_n know_v it_o because_o he_o have_v not_o puâ—â—ged_v his_o soul_n this_o be_v one_o of_o thâ—_n mystery_n that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v uâ—â—derstood_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n that_o have_v not_o make_v it_o their_o business_n to_o purge_v their_o soul_n vid._n casaub._n excerp_v ex_fw-la codice_fw-la caesar_n the_o pure_a among_o the_o jew_n and_o greek_n understand_v the_o two_o everlasting_a seat_n of_o the_o virtuous_a and_o the_o vicious_a r._n eliaz_n in_o pirk._n c._n 3._o gaulman_n not_o ad_fw-la vit_fw-mi mosis_fw-la the_o one_o north_n and_o the_o other_o south_n where_o the_o soul_n of_o good_a man_n after_o three_o trial_n be_v free_v from_o all_o their_o bond_n leap_v for_o joy_n and_o be_v carry_v on_o high_a diodorus_n siculus_n place_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o unjust_a and_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o just_a in_o the_o invisible_a state_n whereof_o rabban_n jochanan_n ben._n saccai_n in_o gemar_fw-la berachoth_o fol._n 27._o 2._o as_o he_o be_v a_o die_a say_v he_o have_v before_o his_o eye_n two_o way_n the_o one_o lead_v to_o paradise_n and_o the_o other_o to_o hell_n the_o last_o of_o which_o place_n be_v represent_v by_o all_o the_o world_n as_o full_a of_o torture_n fury_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o plut._n de_fw-fr defect_n orac._n see_v the_o same_o notion_n in_o the_o talmud_n or_o heap_n of_o disputation_n like_o those_o of_o our_o schoolman_n upon_o the_o jewish_a law_n tract_n rosh_n hashannah_n c._n 1._o fol._n 16._o p._n 2._o see_v maymon_n well_o skill_v in_o both_o talmud_n in_o cap._n 10._o sanderim_n see_v r._n abdias_n spharnus_n the_o great_a physician_n in_o or_o hashem_n p._n 91._o noble_o describe_v the_o bliss_n of_o good_a man_n after_o death_n the_o book_n of_o moses_n his_o life_n fol._n 23â—_n p._n 2._o bring_v in_o god_n encourage_v moses_n to_o die_v by_o the_o same_o description_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o everlasting_a happiness_n of_o good_a man_n in_o it_o thaâ—_n pindar_n have_v in_o the_o 2._o ode_n of_o hiâ—_n olympiad_n concern_v the_o bless_a and_o that_o be_v the_o same_o with_o sainâ—_n john_n revel_v 21._o 21._o 25_o 7._o ult_n 21â—_n and_o moses_n chide_v his_o soul_n foâ—_n its_o delay_n in_o go_v into_o the_o society_n of_o cherubim_n and_o seraphim_n uâ—â—der_v the_o throne_n of_o the_o divine_a mâ—â—jesty_n of_o which_o joseph_n ben_n perat_fw-la r._n mekir_n in_o aukath_v rochel_n r._n ephodi_n in_o d._n dub._n c._n 70._o r._n shem._n tobh_v eben_n esdra_n r._n d._n kimchi_fw-la that_o king_n of_o gram_n &_o deadly_a enemy_n of_o christianity_n in_o psal._n 110._o r_o shall_fw-mi ben._n gabirol_n the_o famous_a jewish_a poet_n in_o quotha_z malcuth_n who_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o seat_v of_o just_a soul_n under_o the_o throne_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o bundle_n of_o life_n with_o a_o state_n of_o perfection_n be_v the_o futurum_fw-la aevum_fw-la the_o future_a state_n into_o which_o r._n jonah_n be_v levi_n in_o his_o tikune_n sockar_n fol._n 63._o col._n 1._o et_fw-la 2._o affirm_v that_o most_o of_o the_o rabbi_n say_v they_o be_v to_o go_v when_o die_a as_o do_v most_o of_o the_o talmudist_n as_o we_o may_v find_v in_o constant_a l._n emperor_n who_o make_v a_o key_n to_o they_o yea_o and_o mahomet_n himself_o in_o his_o alcoran_n that_o oglio_fw-it judaism_n groecism_n and_o neorianism_n surat_n 2._o ver_fw-la 22._o as_o in_o his_o dialogue_n with_o sinan_n discourse_v of_o a_o bless_a state_n of_o good_a man_n begin_v in_o the_o inward_a pleasure_n of_o good_a man_n here_o and_o perfect_v in_o their_o everlasting_a pleasure_n hereafter_o it_o be_v a_o great_a argument_n to_o all_o man_n to_o live_v as_o if_o they_o believe_v a_o future_a state_n that_o these_o man_n who_o have_v so_o little_a knowledge_n of_o it_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o corrupt_a reason_n as_o to_o describe_v it_o foolish_o yet_o have_v so_o much_o knowledge_n of_o it_o by_o natural_a reason_n as_o to_o own_v it_o and_o that_o so_o far_o as_o to_o believe_v thaâ—_n all_o the_o poetical_a description_n of_o paradise_n and_o elysium_n in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o arabian_a author_n in_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a poet_n be_v allegory_n of_o a_o more_o spiritual_a state_n and_o so_o the_o persian_a ali_n and_o his_o faction_n understand_v mahomet_n and_o divine_a platâ—_n in_o many_o place_n understand_v the_o hellenist_n express_v in_o phaedro_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o contemplate_v the_o first_o and_o real_a be_v as_o divine_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v the_o happiness_n of_o it_o in_o the_o behold_v the_o shecinah_n or_o the_o light_n of_o the_o countenance_n of_o the_o king_n of_o life_n or_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o beatific_a vision_n and_o conclude_v that_o all_o good_a man_n have_v a_o share_n in_o that_o as_o confident_o as_o the_o jew_n affirm_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o every_o israelite_n have_v a_o part_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v all_o man_n with_o socrates_n