And on Psalm lxxviii, 39: "The spirit passeth away, and cometh not aga… — Pensées
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And on Psalm lxxviii, 39: "The spirit passeth away, and cometh not again"; whence some have erroneously argued against the immortality of the soul. But the sense is that this spirit is the evil leaven, which accompanies man till death, and will not return at the resurrection.
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