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The hope of the faithful Declaring briefly and clearly the resurrection of our Lord…The hope of the faithfull Declaring breefely and clearly the resurrection of our Lord…
The hope of the faithful Declaring briefly and clearly the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ past, and of our true essential bodies to come: and plainly confuting the chief errors, that hath sprung thereof, out the Scripture and doctors. With an evident probation, that there is an eternal life of the faithful, and an everlasting damnation of the unfaithful. Newly imprinted and corrected. 1574.The hope of the faithfull Declaring breefely and clearly the resurrection of our Lord Iesus Christ past, and of oure true essentiall bodies to come: and plainly confuting the cheefe errors, that hath sprong thereof, out the Scripture and doctors. VVith an euident probation, that there is an eternall life of the faithfull, and an euerlasting damnation of the vnfaithfull. Nevvly imprinted and corrected. 1574.
Printed at London : In Creed Lane, by Hugh Singleton, at the sign of the Golden Tun, Anno. 1574Printed at London : In Crede Lane, by Hugh Singleton, at the signe of the Golden Tunne, Anno. 1574
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CHAP. 32. The souls departed, wot not what they do that are alive, thereby any thing to be disquieted.
CHAP. 32. The soules departed, vvotte not vvhat they do that are aliue, thereby any thing to be disquieted.
1Therefore did holy Augustin also teach, that the souls of those, that are departed, wot not what they do, which are alive. Yet will I recite his words. Thus saith Augustine.
1THerfore did holy Augustin also teach, that the soules of those, that are departed, wotte not what they doe, which are aliue. Yet wil I resite his words. Thus sayth Augustine.
- 1De cura pro mortu. is agenda. cap. 13.
If the souls of those, that are departed, were among the doings of such as are alive, they should, when we see them in sleep, talk with us: and then, I vvill not speak of others, at the least my good and faithful mother, that by water and land followed me so far, to be with me, should now not forsake me. For God forbid, that he should have made that blessed life more unfriendly or more terrible.
If the soules of those, that are departed, vvere among the doings of suche as are aliue, they shoulde, vvhan vve see them in sleepe, talke vvith vs: and then, I vvill not speake of others, at the least my good and faithfull mother, that by vvater and lande folovved me so farre, to be vvith me, should novve not forsake me. For God forbid, that he shoulde haue made that blessed life more vnfrendly or more terrible.