210 PoQMano falnfip 'Zook Toad if you had never finned ? or lay on you fuch pain as any of the brutes do undergo ? S. That cannot be denyed : It is no more contrary to his Goodnefs c todo it to me ,than unto the41. P. Qiaefl. 8. How much pain would you choofe to undergo for ever rather than to be made a Toad, or to be turned into nothing ? S. fwß f much as might not be greater, than the pleafure of living as aman. P. Queß. 9. If Godmake man an Immortal foul, and man afterward fin, is God bound to change this Immortal nature, and to end mans being ? May he not continue ourNatures, when we have depraved them? S. No doubt of'that. P. uefi. io. If a man turn his own Heart from God, andneither Loveth him, nor Delighteth in him, but is troubled to think of him, who is thecaufe of this ? S. Himfelf that did it and continueth ir. P. ,Quef . i r. IfHeaven he the joyful perfec`fion of foals in the Love and Praife of God and Delight inhim, who is it that depriveth this man of Heaven ? S. IIimfelf,by depriving himfelf ofjoyful love. P.Quefl.. 1 z. If a man turn his own heart, to the Love of . Riches and Honours, and fenfual Delights, of meat and drink and eafe and tuff, may not God take away from man the things that he abufeth ? or when fuch a man dyeth,is Godbound to fupply himwith Wine and Women, with fenfual pleafures in another world ? S. No: He is not : But I have heard that after death, the fenfitive powers ceafe, and the rational only continue. P. You have heard men talk of that which they can- not prove, nor is likely. The fenficive foul (or fa culties)is totally difiina from the Body which now it worketh
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