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the_o less_o p._n 58_o heathen_n be_v sensible_a of_o a_o reward_n for_o virtue_n and_o a_o punishment_n impendent_a upon_o vice_n p._n 59_o the_o fear_n and_o suspicion_n of_o a_o ill_a conscience_n immovable_a p._n 60_o the_o joy_n and_o content_v of_o the_o heathen_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o virtue_n and_o how_o this_o joy_n be_v reasonable_a p._n 60_o 61_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o sense_n of_o god_n a_o rewarder_n in_o all_o men._n p._n 61_o 62_o christian_n have_v great_a reason_n of_o their_o satisfaction_n and_o content_n in_o the_o excercise_n of_o christian_a virtue_n p._n 62_o 63_o the_o contemplation_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n necessary_a for_o our_o encouragement_n to_o virtue_n p._n 63_o psal_n 16._o v._n ult_n commend_v p._n 64_o happiness_n in_o heaven_n the_o great_a possible_a ib._n the_o part_n of_o the_o great_a happiness_n explain_v p._n 65_o security_n from_o grief_n a_o necessary_a prerequisite_a to_o happiness_n p._n 66_o heavenly_a happiness_n 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mercy_n that_o heaven_n be_v describe_v by_o metaphor_n p._n 80_o voluptas_fw-la in_o motu_fw-la active_a joy_n in_o heaven_n p._n 81_o and_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n and_o great_a quantity_n ib._n scene_n of_o spiritual_a joy_n in_o corporal_a shape_n and_o figure_n give_v we_o in_o compassion_n to_o our_o infirmity_n p._n 82_o heavenly_a joy_n compare_v to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o feast_v ib._n to_o the_o joy_n of_o marriage_n p._n 83_o to_o the_o joy_n of_o honor._n p._n 84_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o victor_n in_o game_n of_o honor._n ib._n to_o the_o gl_n rise_z of_o a_o king_n p._n 85_o the_o stateliness_n of_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n descibe_v p._n 85_o 86_o the_o eternal_a duration_n of_o these_o joy_n and_o glory_n in_o heaven_n p._n 86_o 87_o 88_o metaphor_n express_v the_o grandeur_n not_o the_o nature_n of_o that_o joy_n p._n 88_o glorify_a body_n spiritual_a like_o christ_n body_n p._n 89_o ben_n maimons_n discourse_n of_o the_o reasonableness_n of_o god_n propose_v heaaven_n to_o we_o under_o such_o metaphor_n p._n 89_o 90_o the_o doctrine_n of_o socrates_n and_o plato_n de_fw-fr finibus_fw-la compare_v with_o that_o of_o christianity_n p._n 91_o 92_o material_a sense_n continue_v in_o heaven_n for_o ornament_n rather_o than_o for_o use_v p._n 93_o the_o conclusion_n p._n 94_o serm_n iii_o of_o the_o reward_n of_o religion_n why_o man_n prefer_v worldly_a enjoyment_n before_o those_o of_o heaven_n p._n 96_o the_o same_o attribute_n give_v to_o god_n and_o heaven_n ib._n the_o happiness_n of_o both_o describe_v by_o negative_n p._n 96_o 97_o the_o enjoyment_n in_o nature_n great_a the_o enjoyment_n in_o conceit_n and_o fancy_n great_a than_o those_o in_o nature_n p._n 98_o 99_o the_o enjoyment_n in_o heaven_n great_a than_o both_o p._n 99_o 1_o cor._n 2.9_o and_o isaiah_n 64._o w_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o compare_v and_o explain_v p._n 100_o 101_o the_o conflagration_n of_o this_o world_n in_o order_n to_o the_o purgation_n of_o its_o matter_n for_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n and_o new_a jerusalem_n incomprehensible_o glorious_a ib._n rabbin_n affirm_v that_o from_o the_o state_n of_o the_o messiah_n we_o must_v take_v the_o image_n of_o our_o future_a glory_n p._n 101_o 102_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n the_o image_n of_o we_o p._n 102_o how_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n be_v reveal_v to_o christian_n by_o the_o spirit_n p._n 103_o advice_n stand_v no_o more_o gaze_v in_o heaven_n p._n 104_o christian_a faith_n and_o hope_v commend_v christian_n practice_n commend_v serm_v iu._n of_o the_o reward_n of_o religion_n the_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n and_o life_n everlasting_a the_o great_a encouragement_n to_o virtue_n p._n 109_o the_o existence_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n argue_v reward_n and_o punishment_n in_o another_o life_n because_o they_o be_v not_o equal_o distribute_v in_o this_o p._n 110_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n ancient_o believe_v p._n 111_o mr_n hobbes_n his_o opinion_n consider_v ib._n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o soul_n immortality_n spring_v not_o from_o the_o daemonology_n of_o the_o greek_n p._n 112_o the_o ancient_a argument_n for_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o cicero_n and_o other_o philosopher_n p._n 113_o 115_o 116_o the_o explication_n of_o those_o who_o make_v soul_n corporeal_a imperfect_a p._n 114_o mr_n hobbes_n misinterpret_v scripture_n which_o determine_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v independent_a from_o the_o body_n p._n 117_o 118_o reason_n why_o christian_n first_o believe_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n concern_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n p._n 118_o 119_o christ_n other_o breed_fw-mi ction_n already_o miraculous_o fullfil_v be_v receive_v as_o argument_n that_o his_o doctrine_n concern_v the_o resurrection_n shall_v be_v fullfil_v also_o p._n 119_o 120_o miraculous_a instance_n of_o his_o power_n in_o raise_v the_o dead_a p._n 120_o 121_o jairus_n his_o daughter_n and_o the_o widow_n son_n raise_v p._n 121_o 122_o lazarus_n raise_v and_o the_o resurrection_n preach_v p._n 122_o 123_o christ_n own_o resurrection_n a_o powerful_a argument_n of_o we_o p._n p._n 123_o 124_o objection_n obviate_v p._n 125_o 126_o how_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o resurrection_n be_v receive_v among_o the_o jew_n p._n 127_o our_o savior_n argument_n against_o the_o sadducee_n explain_v p._n 127_o 128_o how_o farve_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o philosopher_n be_v consistent_a with_o the_o christian_a doctrine_n of_o the_o resurrection_n p._n 129_o 130_o application_n hope_v of_o this_o resurrection_n to_o be_v cherish_v p._n 131_o this_o virtue_n hope_v commend_v from_o its_o vsefullnesse_n p._n 132_o the_o antinomian_o error_n who_o reject_v this_o virtue_n deduce_v from_o its_o original_n describe_v and_o confute_v p._n 〈…〉_o 134_o the_o exercise_n of_o hope_n commend_v from_o the_o 〈…〉_o to_o it_o p._n 134_o the_o exercise_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o worship_n commend_v p._n 135_o sect_n iii_o serm_v i._o of_o the_o chief_a good_a christian_n doctrine_n oppose_v by_o epicurean_o and_o stoic_n p._n 146_o 141_o 142_o st_n paul_n triumph_n over_o his_o learned_a opponent_n p._n 143_o philosopher_n very_o good_a and_o very_a bad_a p._n 144_o 145_o 146_o error_n about_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la p._n 147_o 148_o no_o sect_n can_v obtain_v happiness_n in_o this_o life_n p._n 149_o 150_o 151_o their_o happiness_n design_v in_o this_o life_n inconsiderable_a p._n 152_o 153_o some_o philosopher_n prize_v virtuous_a action_n to_o be_v summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la p._n 154_o other_o esteem_v pleasure_n to_o be_v it_o p._n 155_o and_o aim_v at_o that_o only_a in_o this_o life_n p._n 156_o christian_n aim_v at_o everlasting_a pleasure_n p._n 157_o serm_n ii_o of_o the_o chief_a good_n st_n augustine_n under_o temptation_n of_o pleasure_n p._n 160_o difference_n of_o lust_n p._n 161_o religion_n oppose_v
do_v not_o our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o that_o not_o only_o the_o fire_n but_o every_o man_n punishment_n in_o hell_n shall_v be_v everlasting_a punishment_n even_o equal_o everlasting_a with_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n mat._n 25.46_o and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o say_v by_o our_o saviour_n mark_n 9.48_o that_o in_o hell_n the_o worm_n die_v not_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o worm_n the_o vulture_n at_o their_o liver_n the_o pain_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o patient_n shall_v have_v no_o end_n if_o the_o scripture_n have_v thus_o express_a it_o that_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n and_o fire_n of_o hell_n shall_v abide_v for_o ever_o the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o same_o serpent_n may_v have_v suggest_v to_o they_o as_o ancient_o it_o do_v to_o the_o follower_n of_o origen_n that_o the_o word_n for_o ever_o do_v sometime_o signify_v a_o limit_a duration_n but_o the_o text_n in_o st_n mark_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 9.48_o mark_n 9.48_o their_o worm_n shall_v not_o shall_v never_o die_v their_o fire_n shall_v not_o be_v quench_v how_o will_v they_o answer_v these_o negative_n will_v they_o determine_v the_o time_n when_o that_o shall_v cease_v that_o our_o saviour_n say_v shall_v not_o at_o all_o shall_v never_o cease_v or_o will_v they_o can_v they_o engage_v to_o suffer_v the_o remainder_n of_o that_o torment_n which_o they_o who_o they_o thus_o beguile_v must_v abide_v even_o after_o this_o their_o phancied_a and_o appoint_a period_n nor_o be_v this_o subtlety_n that_o the_o fire_n but_o not_o the_o burn_a of_o particular_a sinner_n shall_v be_v eternal_a a_o new_o devise_v subtlety_n but_o ancient_a enough_o to_o be_v oppose_v by_o st_n augustine_n who_o assert_v 15._o neque_fw-la illud_fw-la hic_fw-la dici_fw-la poterit_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la nonnulli_fw-la seipsos_fw-la seducunt_fw-la ignem_fw-la aeternum_fw-la dicentes_fw-la non_fw-la ipsam_fw-la combustionem_fw-la aeternam_fw-la per_fw-la ignem_fw-la quip_n qui_fw-la eternus_fw-la erit_fw-la transituros_fw-la arbitrantur_fw-la eos_fw-la quibus_fw-la propter_fw-la fidem_fw-la mortuam_fw-la per_fw-la ignem_fw-la promittunt_fw-la salute_n ut_fw-la videlicet_fw-la ipse_fw-la ignis_fw-la aeternus_fw-la fit_a combustio_fw-la verò_fw-la eorum_fw-la hos_fw-la est_fw-la operatio_fw-la ignis_fw-la in_o eos_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la aeterna_fw-la etc._n etc._n lib._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o operibus_fw-la c._n 15._o that_o those_o deceive_v themselves_o who_o affirm_v the_o fire_n to_o be_v eternal_a but_o not_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o several_a individual_a person_n cast_v thereinto_o this_o opinion_n and_o the_o confutation_n of_o it_o those_o who_o desire_v to_o see_v may_v read_v in_o the_o 15_o chapter_n of_o his_o excellent_a treatise_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o operibus_fw-la give_v i_o leave_v to_o speak_v a_o few_o word_n in_o answer_n to_o their_o argument_n and_o i_o shall_v conclude_v one_o great_a argument_n that_o they_o allege_v for_o their_o opinion_n be_v this_o all_o well_o appoint_a punishment_n say_v they_o be_v curative_fw-it in_o their_o design_n that_o be_v they_o intend_v some_o reformation_n but_o no_o eternal_a punishment_n can_v be_v curative_fw-it therefore_o the_o punishment_n appoint_v by_o god_n can_v be_v eternal_a now_o whatsoever_o fault_n beside_o there_o may_v be_v in_o this_o argument_n it_o be_v certain_a the_o minor_a be_v false_a for_o even_o the_o eternal_a punishment_n of_o hell_n have_v a_o curative_fw-it design_n not_o to_o the_o damn_a themselves_o but_o a_o curative_fw-it design_n and_o a_o curative_fw-it effect_n also_o to_o all_o we_o that_o believe_v this_o damnation_n to_o come_v how_o many_o sinful_a wretch_n be_v first_o awaken_v and_o affright_v with_o the_o thought_n of_o a_o eternal_a punishment_n hereafter_o have_v be_v straightway_o convert_v to_o the_o service_n of_o that_o god_n who_o be_v as_o well_o able_a to_o save_v as_o he_o be_v to_o cast_v body_n and_o soul_n into_o hell_n fire_n but_o 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great_a and_o long_o when_o the_o pleasure_n reap_v by_o the_o transgression_n have_v be_v but_o short_a and_o transitory_a but_o here_o the_o very_a argument_n be_v to_o be_v deny_v i_o be_o sure_a the_o father_n ancient_o deny_v it_o monachus_fw-la joannes_n episc_n constantinop_n in_o epistolâ_fw-la ad_fw-la theodorum_fw-la monachus_fw-la we_o find_v john_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n affirm_v just_o the_o contrary_n namely_o that_o it_o be_v reason_n the_o obstinate_o wicked_a shall_v suffer_v eternal_a pain_n though_o the_o pleasure_n of_o their_o wickedness_n have_v be_v but_o as_o dream_n and_o shadow_n and_o that_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n shall_v never_o end_v though_o the_o pleasure_n of_o those_o sin_n end_v before_o the_o sinful_a act_n themselves_o be_v perfect_o complete_v nay_o they_o confute_v this_o argument_n themselves_o by_o what_o be_v lay_v down_o in_o their_o former_a for_o if_o all_o punishment_n must_v be_v curative_fw-it then_o must_v the_o pain_n of_o 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less_o punishment_n will_v be_v no_o terror_n to_o they_o and_o so_o we_o may_v reply_v that_o it_o be_v reasonable_a upon_o that_o account_n as_o well_o as_o diverse_a other_o that_o the_o punishment_n of_o hell_n shall_v be_v eternal_a because_o a_o less_o punishment_n will_v scarce_o suffice_v to_o affright_v wicked_a man_n from_o their_o sinful_a course_n of_o life_n another_o argument_n they_o draw_v from_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o his_o fatherly_a affection_n to_o his_o creature_n but_o this_o argument_n be_v like_a that_o of_o cotta_n in_o cicero_n finem_fw-la cicero_n 3._o de_fw-fr nat._n deorum_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la who_o urge_v that_o because_o god_n can_v do_v all_o thing_n and_o that_o without_o labour_n he_o out_o of_o his_o majesty_n and_o mercy_n shall_v not_o have_v suffer_v the_o two_o eye_n of_o the_o sea_n 588._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basii_fw-la tract_n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la fide_fw-la tom._n 2._o pag._n 588._o carthage_n and_o corinth_n to_o 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corporeo_fw-la voluptales_fw-la mundi_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la dignosci_fw-la maimonid_n in_o praefat_fw-la ad_fw-la explic._n cap._n 10_o sanedrim_n apud_fw-la pocockium_fw-la de_fw-la portâ_fw-la most_n so_o neither_o by_o we_o in_o this_o world_n can_v the_o delight_n of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n be_v discern_v we_o have_v no_o true_a taste_n say_v he_o of_o any_o but_o corporeal_a pleasure_n and_o pure_o mental_a delight_n be_v so_o strange_a unto_o we_o that_o we_o can_v without_o much_o industry_n and_o diligence_n have_v any_o taste_n or_o apprehension_n of_o they_o on_o the_o contrary_a angel_n be_v not_o sensible_a of_o any_o corporeal_a pleasure_n their_o sense_n be_v not_o as_o we_o nor_o make_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o we_o after_o death_n shall_v no_o more_o relish_n or_o desire_v these_o bodily_a pleasure_n than_o a_o wise_a monarch_n will_v desire_v to_o dethrone_v himself_o for_o ever_o and_o lay_v down_o all_o his_o regalia_z that_o he_o may_v spend_v his_o 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