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intercessor_n for_o they_o unto_o god_n than_o accuser_n unto_o man_n the_o same_o also_o and_o in_o the_o self_n same_o word_n do_v 29._o jonas_n write_v of_o eustachius_n the_o scholar_n of_o columbanus_n our_o famous_a countryman_n hitherto_o appertain_v that_o sentence_n cite_v by_o 147._o thomas_n waldensis_n out_o of_o s._n hieroms_n exposition_n upon_o the_o psalm_n that_o voice_n of_o god_n inedit_n cut_v off_o daily_o in_o every_o one_o of_o we_o the_o flame_n of_o lust_n by_o confession_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o priest_n make_v it_o to_o cease_v in_o we_o and_o that_o which_o before_o have_v be_v allege_v out_o of_o leo_n of_o the_o confession_n offer_v first_o to_o god_n and_o then_o to_o the_o priest_n campan_n who_o come_v as_o a_o entreater_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o penitent_a which_o he_o more_o full_o express_v in_o another_o epistle_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v episc_fw-la very_o profitable_a and_o necessary_a that_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n or_o sinner_n be_v loose_v by_o the_o supplication_n of_o the_o priest_n before_o the_o last_o day_n see_v s._n etc._n gregory_n in_o his_o moral_a exposition_n upon_o 1._o sam._n 2.25_o anastasius_n sinaita_n or_o nicaenus_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o 141._o question_n of_o gretsers_n edition_n and_o nicolaus_n cabasilas_n in_o the_o 29._o chapter_n of_o his_o exposition_n of_o the_o liturgy_n where_o he_o direct_o affirm_v that_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v give_v to_o the_o penitent_n by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o order_n use_v of_o old_a in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o priest_n before_o he_o begin_v his_o work_n be_v require_v to_o use_v this_o prayer_n jejunii_fw-la o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o sinner_n that_o i_o may_v worthy_o give_v thanks_n unto_o thou_o who_o have_v make_v i_o a_o unworthy_a one_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n a_o minister_n of_o the_o priestly_a office_n and_o have_v appoint_v i_o a_o poor_a and_o humble_a mediator_n to_o pray_v and_o make_v intercession_n unto_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n for_o sinner_n that_o return_v unto_o repentance_n and_o therefore_o o_o lord_n the_o ruler_n who_o will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n who_o do_v not_o desire_v the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v reconcile_v and_o live_v receive_v my_o prayer_n which_o i_o pour_v forth_o before_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o mercy_n for_o thy_o servant_n and_o handmaid_n who_o have_v flee_v to_o repentance_n and_o to_o thy_o mercy_n yea_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thomas_n aquinas_n there_o arise_v a_o learned_a man_n among_o the_o papist_n themselves_z who_o find_v fault_n with_o that_o indicative_a form_n of_o absolution_n then_o use_v by_o the_o priest_n i_o absolve_v thou_o from_o all_o thy_o sin_n and_o will_v have_v it_o deliver_v by_o way_n of_o deprecation_n allege_v that_o this_o be_v not_o only_o the_o opinion_n of_o gulielmus_fw-la altisiodorensis_n gulielmus_fw-la parisiensis_fw-la and_o hugo_n cardinalis_fw-la but_o also_o that_o 5._o thirty_o year_n be_v scarce_o pass_v since_o all_o do_v use_v this_o form_n only_o absolutionem_fw-la &_o remissionem_fw-la tribuat_fw-la tibi_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la deus_fw-la almighty_a god_n give_v unto_o thou_o absolution_n and_o forgiveness_n what_o thomas_n do_v answer_v hereunto_o may_v be_v see_v in_o his_o little_a treatise_n of_o the_o form_n of_o absolution_n which_o upon_o this_o occasion_n he_o write_v unto_o the_o general_n of_o his_o order_n this_o only_o will_v i_o add_v that_o aswell_o in_o the_o ancient_a rituall_n and_o in_o the_o new_a 567.568_o pontifical_a of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o in_o the_o present_a practice_n
grant_v to_o the_o faithful_a and_o punishment_n to_o the_o unfaithful_a 14._o we_o be_v not_o to_o put_v on_o black_a mourn_a garment_n here_o when_o our_o friend_n there_o have_v put_v on_o white_a 15._o this_o be_v not_o a_o go_v out_o but_o a_o passage_n and_o this_o temporal_a journey_n be_v finish_v a_o go_v over_o to_o eternity_n 18._o let_v we_o therefore_o embrace_v the_o day_n that_o bring_v every_o one_o to_o his_o own_o house_n which_o have_v take_v we_o away_o from_o hence_o and_o loose_v we_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o this_o world_n return_v we_o to_o paradise_n and_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o same_o holy_a father_n in_o his_o apology_n which_o he_o write_v for_o christian_n unto_o demetrian_n the_o proconsul_n of_o africa_n affirm_v in_o like_a manner_n that_o 16._o the_o end_n of_o this_o temporal_a life_n be_v accomplish_v we_o be_v divide_v into_o the_o habitation_n of_o everlasting_a either_o death_n or_o immortality_n 22._o when_o we_o be_v once_o depart_v from_o hence_o there_o be_v now_o no_o far_a place_n for_o repentance_n neither_o any_o effect_n of_o satisfaction_n here_o life_n be_v either_o lose_v or_o obtain_v but_o if_o ib._n thou_o say_v he_o even_o at_o the_o very_a end_n and_o set_n of_o thy_o temporal_a life_n do_v pray_v for_o thy_o sin_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o only_a true_a god_n with_o confession_n and_o faith_n pardon_n be_v give_v to_o thou_o confess_v and_o save_a forgiveness_n be_v grant_v by_o the_o divine_a piety_n to_o thou_o believe_v and_o at_o thy_o very_a death_n thou_o have_v a_o passage_n unto_o immortality_n this_o grace_n do_v christ_n impart_v this_o gift_n of_o his_o mercy_n do_v he_o bestow_v by_o subdue_a death_n with_o the_o triumph_n of_o his_o cross_n by_o redeem_v the_o believer_n with_o the_o price_n of_o his_o blood_n by_o reconcile_a man_n unto_o god_n the_o father_n by_o quicken_a he_o that_o be_v mortal_a with_o heavenly_a regeneration_n where_o solomon_n say_v ecclesiast_n 12.5_o that_o man_n go_v to_o his_o everlasting_a house_n and_o the_o mourner_n go_v about_o in_o the_o street_n s._n gregory_n of_o neocaesarea_n make_v this_o paraphrase_n upon_o those_o word_n ecclesiast_n the_o good_a man_n shall_v go_v rejoice_v unto_o his_o everlasting_a house_n but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v fill_v all_o with_o lamentation_n therefore_o do_v the_o father_n teach_v that_o man_n shall_v etc._n rejoice_v at_o their_o death_n and_o the_o ancient_a christian_n frame_v their_o practice_n according_o graecolat_a not_o celebrate_v the_o day_n of_o their_o nativity_n which_o they_o account_v to_o be_v the_o entry_n of_o sorrow_n and_o temptation_n but_o celebrate_v the_o day_n of_o death_n as_o be_v the_o put_v away_o of_o all_o sorrow_n and_o the_o escape_n of_o all_o temptation_n and_o so_o be_v fill_v with_o 7._o a_o divine_a rejoice_v they_o come_v to_o the_o extremity_n of_o death_n as_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o their_o holy_a combat_n ibid._n where_o they_o do_v more_o clear_o behold_v the_o way_n that_o lead_v unto_o their_o immortality_n as_o be_v now_o make_v near_o and_o do_v therefore_o praise_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o be_v replenish_v with_o divine_a joy_n as_o now_o not_o fear_v any_o change_n to_o worse_a but_o know_v well_o that_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o they_o possess_v shall_v be_v firm_o and_o everlasting_o enjoy_v by_o they_o the_o author_n of_o the_o question_n and_o answer_v attribute_v to_o justin_n martyr_n write_v thus_o of_o this_o matter_n 5._o after_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o body_n there_o be_v present_o make_v a_o distinction_n betwixt_o the_o just_a and_o the_o unjust_a for_o they_o be_v bring_v by_o the_o angel_n to_o place_n fit_a for_o they_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a to_o paradise_n where_o they_o have_v the_o commerce_n and_o sight_n of_o angel_n and_o archangel_n etc._n etc._n the_o soul_n of_o the_o unjust_a to_o the_o place_n in_o hell_n that_o virginitate_fw-la be_v not_o death_n say_v athanasius_n that_o befall_v the_o righteous_a but_o a_o translation_n for_o they_o be_v translate_v out_o of_o this_o world_n into_o everlasting_a rest_n and_o as_o a_o man_n will_v go_v out_o of_o a_o prison_n so_o do_v the_o saint_n go_v out_o of_o this_o troublesome_a life_n unto_o those_o good_a thing_n that_o be_v prepare_v for_o they_o s._n hilary_n out_o of_o that_o which_o be_v relate_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o rich_a man_n and_o lazarus_n observe_v that_o 2._o as_o soon_o as_o this_o life_n be_v end_v every_o one_o without_o delay_n be_v send_v over_o either_o to_o abraham_n bosom_n or_o to_o the_o place_n of_o torment_n and_o in_o that_o state_n reserve_v until_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n s._n ambrose_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o good_a of_o death_n teach_v we_o that_o death_n 4._o be_v a_o certain_a haven_n to_o they_o who_o be_v toss_v in_o the_o great_a sea_n of_o this_o life_n desire_v a_o road_n of_o safe_a quietness_n that_o it_o make_v not_o a_o man_n state_n worse_o but_o such_o as_o in_o findeth_z in_o every_o one_o such_o it_o reserve_v unto_o the_o future_a judgement_n and_o refresh_v with_o rest_n that_o thereby_o ibid._n a_o passage_n be_v make_v from_o corruption_n to_o incorruption_n from_o mortality_n to_o immortality_n from_o trouble_n to_o tranquillity_n therefore_o he_o say_v that_o where_o 8._o fool_n do_v fear_v death_n as_o the_o chief_a of_o evil_n wise_a man_n do_v desire_v it_o as_o a_o rest_n after_o labour_n and_o a_o end_n of_o their_o evil_n and_o upon_o these_o ground_n exhort_v we_o that_o 12._o when_o that_o day_n come_v we_o shall_v go_v without_o fear_n to_o jesus_n our_o redeemer_n without_o fear_n to_o the_o council_n of_o the_o patriarch_n without_o fear_n to_o abraham_n our_o father_n that_o without_o fear_n we_o shall_v address_v ourselves_o unto_o that_o assembly_n of_o saint_n and_o congregation_n of_o the_o righteous_a forasmuch_o as_o we_o shall_v go_v to_o our_o father_n we_o shall_v go_v to_o those_o schoolmaster_n of_o our_o faith_n that_o albeit_o our_o work_n fail_v we_o yet_o faith_n may_v succour_v we_o and_o our_o title_n of_o inheritance_n defend_v we_o macarius_n write_v of_o the_o double_a state_n of_o those_o that_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n affirm_v that_o when_o the_o soul_n go_v out_o of_o the_o body_n if_o it_o be_v guilty_a of_o sin_n the_o devil_n carry_v it_o away_o with_o he_o unto_o his_o place_n but_o when_o the_o holy_a servant_n of_o god_n 22._o remove_v out_o of_o their_o body_n the_o quyer_n of_o angel_n receive_v their_o soul_n unto_o their_o own_o side_n unto_o the_o pure_a world_n and_o so_o bring_v they_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o another_o place_n move_v the_o question_n concern_v such_o as_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n sustain_v two_o person_n in_o their_o soul_n to_o wit_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o grace_n whither_o they_o shall_v go_v that_o be_v thus_o hold_v by_o two_o part_n he_o make_v answer_v that_o thither_o they_o shall_v go_v where_o they_o have_v their_o mind_n and_o affection_n settle_v for_o 26._o the_o lord_n say_v he_o behold_v thy_o mind_n that_o thou_o fight_v and_o love_v he_o with_o thy_o whole_a soul_n separate_v death_n from_o thy_o soul_n in_o one_o hour_n for_o this_o be_v not_o hard_o for_o he_o to_o do_v and_o take_v thou_o into_o his_o own_o bosom_n and_o unto_o light_n for_o he_o pluck_v thou_o away_o in_o the_o minute_n of_o a_o hour_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o darkness_n and_o present_o translate_v thou_o into_o his_o own_o kingdom_n for_o god_n can_v easy_o do_v all_o these_o thing_n in_o the_o minute_n of_o a_o hour_n this_o provide_v only_o that_o thou_o bear_v love_n unto_o he_o then_o which_o what_o can_v be_v more_o direct_a against_o the_o dream_n of_o popish_a purgatory_n 〈◊〉_d this_o present_a world_n be_v the_o time_n of_o repentance_n the_o other_o of_o retribution_n this_o of_o work_v that_o of_o reward_v this_o of_o patient_a suffering_n that_o of_o receive_v comfort_n say_v s._n basil._n gregory_n nazianzen_n in_o his_o funeral_n oration_n have_v many_o say_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n be_v so_o far_o from_o think_v of_o any_o purgatory_n pain_n prepare_v for_o man_n in_o the_o other_o world_n that_o he_o plain_o deny_v that_o pascha_fw-la after_o the_o night_n of_o this_o present_a life_n there_o be_v any_o purge_v to_o be_v expect_v and_o therefore_o he_o tell_v we_o 94._o that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v correct_v and_o purge_v now_o than_o to_o be_v send_v unto_o the_o torment_n there_o where_o the_o time_n of_o punish_v be_v and_o not_o of_o purge_v s._n hierome_n comfort_v paula_n for_o the_o death_n of_o her_o daughter_n blaesilla_n in_o this_o mater_fw-la 25._o let_v the_o dead_a be_v lament_v but_o such_o a_o
honour_v and_o magnify_v thou_o o_o giver_n of_o life_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o be_v put_v in_o the_o tomb_n be_v voluntary_o make_v dead_a and_o do_v empty_v all_o the_o palace_n of_o hell_n o_o immortal_a king_n raise_v up_o the_o dead_a with_o thy_o resurrection_n 128._o thou_o who_o spoyl_v hell_n by_o thy_o burial_n be_v mindful_a of_o i_o hitherto_o also_o belong_v that_o of_o prudentius_n in_o his_o apotheosis_n tumuloque_fw-la inferna_fw-la refringens_fw-la regna_fw-la resurgentes_fw-la secum_fw-la jubet_fw-la ire_n sepultos_fw-la coelum_fw-la habitat_fw-la terris_fw-la intervenit_fw-la abdita_fw-la rumpit_fw-la tartara_fw-la vera_fw-la fides_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la totus_fw-la ubique_fw-la est_fw-la where_o in_o say_v that_o our_o saviour_n by_o his_o grave_n do_v break_v up_o the_o infernal_a kingdom_n and_o command_v those_o that_o be_v bury_v to_o rise_v up_o with_o he_o he_o have_v reference_n unto_o that_o part_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o it_o 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and_o dark_a dungeon_n of_o death_n that_o be_v into_o hades_n add_v afterward_o that_o 155._o hades_n may_v right_o be_v esteem_v to_o be_v the_o house_n and_o mansion_n of_o such_o as_o be_v deprive_v of_o life_n nicephorus_n gregoras_n in_o his_o funeral_n oration_n upon_o theodorus_n metochites_n put_v in_o this_o for_o one_o strain_n of_o his_o lamentation_n 10._o who_o have_v bring_v down_o that_o heavenly_a man_n unto_o the_o bottom_n of_o hades_n and_o andrew_n archbishop_n of_o crete_n touch_v the_o descent_n both_o of_o christ_n and_o all_o christian_n after_o he_o even_o unto_o the_o dark_a and_o comfortless_a hades_n write_v in_o this_o manner_n defunctos_fw-la if_o he_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o master_n of_o all_o and_o the_o light_n of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o life_n of_o all_o man_n will_v taste_v death_n and_o undergo_v the_o descent_n into_o hell_n that_o he_o may_v be_v make_v like_o unto_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n sin_n except_v and_o 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which_o our_o lord_n utter_v at_o the_o same_o time_n father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v 3._o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o spirit_n be_v above_o and_o his_o body_n remain_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o we_o in_o the_o greek_a exposition_n of_o the_o canticle_n collect_v out_o of_o eusebius_n philo_n carpathius_n and_o other_o that_o sentence_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o six_o chapter_n my_o belove_a be_v go_v down_o into_o his_o garden_n be_v interpret_v of_o christ_n 68_o go_v to_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o háde_n which_o in_o the_o latin_a collection_n that_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o philo_n carpathius_n be_v thus_o more_o large_o express_v 6._o by_o this_o descend_v of_o the_o bridegroom_n we_o may_v understand_v the_o descend_v of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n into_o hell_n as_o i_o suppose_v for_o that_o which_o follow_v prove_v this_o when_o he_o say_v to_o the_o bed_n of_o spice_n for_o those_o 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true_a indeed_o that_o more_o than_o most_o protestant_n do_v interpret_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n utter_v unto_o the_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n luk._n 23.43_o of_o the_o go_n of_o his_o soul_n into_o paradise_n where_o our_o saviour_n mean_v simple_o and_o plain_o that_o he_o will_v be_v that_o day_n in_o 254._o heaven_n m._n bishop_n will_v have_v he_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o he_o have_v mean_v that_o that_o day_n he_o will_v be_v in_o hell_n and_o must_v it_o be_v now_o hold_v more_o ridiculous_a in_o protestant_n to_o take_v hell_n for_o paradise_n then_o in_o m._n bishop_n to_o take_v paradise_n for_o hell_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n creed_n in_o the_o greek_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o symbol_n of_o graecolat_a athanasius_n some_o learned_a protestant_n do_v observe_v that_o in_o these_o word_n there_o be_v no_o determinate_a mention_n make_v either_o of_o ascend_v or_o descend_v either_o of_o 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place_n touch_v the_o term_n hell_n as_o it_o do_v answer_v the_o hebrew_n sheol_n and_o the_o greek_a háde_n he_o write_v thus_o 38._o he_o that_o think_v it_o ever_o use_v for_o tartaro_fw-la or_o gehenna_n otherwise_o then_o the_o term_n death_n may_v by_o synecdoche_n import_v so_o have_v not_o skill_n in_o hebrew_n or_o that_o greek_a which_o breathe_v and_o live_v graecia_n speak_v if_o god_n have_v lend_v i_o any_o judgement_n that_o way_n in_o 1604._o another_o place_n he_o allege_v out_o of_o portus_n his_o dictionary_n that_o the_o macedonian_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heaven_n and_o one_o of_o his_o acquaintance_n beyond_o the_o sea_n report_v that_o he_o shall_v deliver_v that_o in_o 8._o many_o most_o ancient_a manuscript_n copy_n the_o lord_n prayer_n be_v find_v with_o this_o
bring_v they_o unto_o that_o which_o be_v to_o we_o invisible_a the_o soul_n as_o be_v by_o the_o deprivation_n of_o the_o body_n make_v unseen_a and_o the_o body_n as_o either_o be_v cover_v in_o the_o earth_n or_o by_o some_o other_o of_o the_o alteration_n that_o be_v incident_a unto_o body_n be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n the_o whole_a cover_n of_o the_o man_n in_o water_n be_v fit_o assume_v for_o a_o image_n of_o the_o death_n and_o burial_n which_o be_v not_o see_v thus_o dionysius_n concern_v the_o separation_n of_o the_o unite_a part_n by_o death_n and_o the_o bring_n of_o they_o unto_o that_o which_o be_v invisible_a thid_v according_a whereunto_o as_o he_o paraphra_v pachymeres_n note_v it_o be_v call_v háde_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o invisible_a separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n and_o so_o indeed_o we_o find_v as_o well_o in_o foreign_a author_n as_o in_o the_o scripture_n &_o the_o write_n of_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a father_n that_o háde_v and_o inferi_n be_v not_o only_o take_v in_o as_o large_a a_o sense_n as_o death_n and_o so_o extend_v unto_o all_o man_n indifferent_o whether_o good_a or_o bad_a but_o be_v likewise_o oftentimes_o indifferent_o use_v for_o it_o for_o proof_n whereof_o out_o of_o heathen_a author_n these_o testimony_n follow_v may_v suffice_v 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v pindarus_n the_o man_n that_o do_v thing_n befit_v he_o forget_v háde_n meaning_n that_o the_o remembrance_n of_o death_n do_v no_o whit_n trouble_v he_o and_o again_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o cleonicus_n wish_v that_o with_o such_o manner_n he_o may_v meet_v and_o receive_v hades_n that_o be_v death_n and_o hoar_a old_a age_n so_o another_o poet_n cite_v by_o apollon_n plutarch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o death_n the_o sovereign_a physician_n come_v for_o hádes_n be_v in_o very_a truth_n the_o haven_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o the_o say_n that_o the_o best_a thing_n be_v never_o to_o have_v be_v bear_v and_o the_o next_o to_o that_o to_o die_v quick_o be_v thus_o express_v by_o theognis_n in_o his_o elegy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sophocles_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o trachiniae_n bring_v in_o dâ—ianira_n affirm_v that_o howsoever_o it_o be_v a_o old_a say_n among_o man_n that_o none_o can_v know_v whether_o a_o man_n life_n be_v happy_a or_o unhappy_a before_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o she_o know_v she_o own_o to_o be_v heavy_a and_o unfortunate_a before_o she_o go_v to_o háde_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o death_n as_o both_o the_o ancient_a scholiast_n and_o the_o matter_n itself_o do_v show_v so_o in_o his_o ajax_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v better_a that_o be_v hide_v in_o háde_n that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o that_o be_v dead_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o scholiast_n right_o expound_v it_o than_o he_o that_o be_v sick_a past_a recovery_n and_o in_o his_o antigone_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v lay_v in_o háde_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o any_o brother_n shall_v spring_v forth_o afterward_o wherewith_o 6._o clemens_n alexandrinus_n do_v fit_o compare_v that_o speech_n of_o the_o wife_n of_o intaphernes_n in_o 3._o herodotus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v now_o no_o long_o live_v another_o brother_n by_o no_o manner_n of_o mean_n can_v be_v have_v so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o háde_n with_o the_o one_o be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o now_o live_v in_o the_o other_o or_o as_o it_o be_v allege_v by_o clemens_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o now_o be_v which_o be_v the_o scripture_n phrase_n of_o they_o that_o have_v leave_v this_o world_n genes_n 5.24_o and_o 42.36_o psal._n 39.13_o jerem._n 31.15_o and_o 49.10_o use_v also_o by_o homer_n iliad_n β._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d touch_v the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n hell_n in_o the_o scripture_n thus_o write_v jansenius_n expound_v those_o word_n proverb_n 15.11_o hell_n and_o destruction_n be_v before_o the_o lord_n how_o much_o more_o then_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 15._o it_o be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o by_o hell_n and_o destruction_n which_o two_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v often_o join_v together_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v signify_v and_o not_o of_o the_o damn_a only_o as_o we_o common_o do_v conceive_v when_o we_o hear_v these_o word_n but_o the_o state_n of_o the_o decease_a in_o general_n so_o 56._o sanctius_n the_o jesuite_n with_o sà _fw-la his_o fellow_n acknowledge_v that_o hell_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v frequent_o take_v for_o death_n therefore_o be_v these_o two_o join_v together_o revel_v 1.18_o i_o have_v the_o key_n of_o hell_n and_o of_o death_n or_o as_o other_o greek_a copy_n read_v agreeable_o to_o the_o old_a latin_a and_o aethiopian_a translation_n of_o death_n and_o of_o hell_n and_o esai_n 28.15_o we_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o death_n and_o with_o hell_n we_o be_v at_o agreement_n where_o the_o septuagint_n to_o show_v that_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v mean_v by_o both_o the_o word_n do_v place_n the_o one_o in_o the_o room_n of_o the_o other_o after_o this_o manner_n we_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o hell_n and_o with_o death_n a_o agreement_n the_o same_o thing_n likewise_o be_v indifferent_o attribute_v unto_o they_o both_o as_o that_o they_o be_v unsatiable_a and_o never_o full_a speak_v of_o hell_n proverb_n 27.20_o and_o of_o death_n haback_n 2.5_o so_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n esai_n 38_o 10._o be_v the_o gate_n of_o death_n psalm_n 9.13_o and_o 107.18_o and_o therefore_o where_o we_o read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n 16.13_o thou_o lead_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n and_o bring_v back_o again_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translate_v it_o ibid._n thou_o lead_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n and_o bring_v back_o again_o so_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n psal._n 18.4_o be_v in_o the_o verse_n follow_v term_v the_o sorrow_n of_o hell_n and_o therefore_o the_o lxx_o as_o have_v be_v show_v translate_n the_o self_n same_o word_n of_o david_n do_v in_o the_o psalm_n render_v they_o the_o sorrow_n of_o hell_n and_o in_o the_o history_n 2._o sam._n 22.6_o where_o the_o same_o psalm_n be_v repeat_v the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n whence_o also_o that_o difference_n of_o read_v come_v act._n 2.24_o aswell_o in_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o text_n as_o in_o the_o citation_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n which_o be_v the_o less_o regard_v because_o that_o variety_n in_o the_o word_n breed_v little_a or_o no_o difference_n at_o all_o in_o the_o sense_n therefore_o epiphanius_n in_o one_o place_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n say_v that_o christ_n loose_v graec._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n and_o yet_o in_o another_o cite_v the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o verse_n because_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a he_o shall_v be_v hold_v by_o it_o add_v this_o explication_n thereunto_o 337._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o hell_n and_o the_o author_n of_o the_o sermon_n upon_o christ_n passion_n among_o the_o work_n of_o athanasius_n one_o where_o say_v that_o he_o loose_v the_o sorrow_n of_o 801._o hell_n and_o otherwhere_o that_o he_o loose_v the_o sorrow_n of_o 805._o death_n unto_o who_o we_o may_v adjoyne_v bede_n 2._o who_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n indifferent_a for_o either_o read_n in_o the_o proverb_n where_o it_o be_v say_v there_o be_v a_o way_n which_o seem_v right_a unto_o a_o man_n but_o the_o end_n thereof_o be_v the_o way_n of_o death_n proverb_n 14.12_o and_o 16.25_o the_o lxx_o in_o both_o place_n for_o death_n put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n where_o it_o be_v say_v thou_o shall_v beat_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n and_o shall_v deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o hell_n proverb_n 23.14_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o death_n so_o in_o hose_n 13.14_o where_o the_o hebrew_n and_o greek_a both_o read_v i_o will_v deliver_v
the_o place_n of_o the_o father_n wherein_o our_o lord_n rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a be_v term_v his_o rise_n again_o from_o háde_n inferi_n or_o hell_n will_v be_v a_o needless_a labour_n for_o this_o we_o need_v go_v no_o further_o then_o to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o mass_n itself_o where_o in_o the_o prayer_n that_o follow_v next_o after_o the_o consecration_n there_o be_v a_o commemoration_n make_v of_o christ_n passion_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n the_o second_o be_v set_v out_o by_o the_o title_n ab_fw-la inferis_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la of_o the_o resurrection_n from_o hell_n for_o as_o the_o theologi_fw-la liturgy_n of_o the_o eastern_a church_n do_v here_o make_v mention_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a so_o those_o of_o the_o 181._o west_n retain_v that_o other_o title_n of_o the_o resurrection_n ab_fw-la inferis_fw-la that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o liturgy_n that_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o s._n peter_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o gregorian_a office_n translate_v into_o greek_a by_o codinus_n if_o then_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o resurrection_n from_o hades_n inferi_n or_o hell_n why_o may_v not_o the_o go_n unto_o hades_n inferi_n or_o hell_n be_v interpret_v by_o the_o same_o reason_n to_o be_v the_o go_n unto_o the_o dead_a whereby_o no_o more_o be_v understand_v than_o what_o be_v intimate_v in_o that_o phrase_n w_o ch_n the_o latin_n use_n of_o one_o that_o have_v leave_v this_o world_n abijt_fw-la ad_fw-la plures_fw-la or_o in_o that_o of_o the_o hebrew_n so_o frequent_a in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n he_o etc._n go_v or_o be_v gather_v unto_o his_o people_n he_o go_v or_o be_v gather_v unto_o his_o father_n which_o be_v apply_v unto_o a_o whole_a generation_n judg._n 2.10_o as_o well_o as_o in_o other_o place_n unto_o particular_a person_n must_v of_o necessity_n denote_v 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their_o dust_n and_o this_o be_v the_o sheol_n which_o job_n wait_v for_o when_o he_o say_v 14._o sheol_n or_o the_o grave_n for_o that_o be_v the_o hell_n which_o be_v mean_v here_o as_o be_v confess_v not_o by_o lyranus_fw-la only_a but_o by_o the_o jesuite_n pineda_n also_o be_v my_o house_n i_o have_v make_v my_o bed_n in_o the_o darkness_n i_o have_v say_v to_o corruption_n thou_o be_v my_o father_n to_o the_o worm_n thou_o be_v my_o mother_n and_o my_o sister_n this_o be_v that_o common_a sepulchre_n non_fw-la factum_fw-la sed_fw-la natum_fw-la not_o make_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n but_o provide_v by_o nature_n itself_o betwixt_o which_o natural_a and_o artificial_a grave_n these_o difference_n may_v be_v observe_v the_o artificial_a may_v be_v appropriate_v to_o this_o man_n or_o that_o man_n the_o patriarch_n david_n be_v both_o dead_a and_o bury_v and_o his_o sepulchre_n be_v with_o we_o unto_o this_o day_n say_v s._n peter_n act._n 2.29_o and_o you_o build_v the_o tomb_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o garnish_v the_o sepulchre_n of_o the_o righteous_a say_v our_o saviour_n matth._n 23.29_o but_o in_o the_o natural_a there_o be_v no_o such_o distinction_n it_o can_v be_v say_v that_o this_o be_v such_o or_o such_o a_o man_n sheol_n it_o be_v consider_v as_o the_o common_a receptacle_n of_o all_o the_o dead_a as_o we_o read_v in_o job_n 30.23_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o will_v bring_v i_o to_o death_n and_o to_o the_o house_n appoint_v for_o all_o live_n 30._o for_o to_o every_o man_n as_o olympiodorus_n write_v upon_o that_o place_n the_o earth_n itself_o be_v appoint_v as_o a_o house_n for_o his_o grave_n 3.18.19_o there_o the_o prisoner_n rest_v together_o say_v job_n they_o hear_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o oppressor_n the_o small_a and_o great_a be_v there_o and_o the_o servant_n free_a from_o his_o master_n again_o into_o a_o make_a grave_n a_o man_n may_v enter_v in_o alive_a and_o come_v out_o alive_a again_o as_o â—_o peter_n and_o john_n do_v into_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o christ_n but_o sheol_n either_o find_v man_n dead_a when_o they_o come_v into_o it_o which_o be_v the_o ordinary_a course_n or_o if_o they_o come_v into_o it_o alive_a which_o be_v 16.30_o a_o new_a and_o unwonted_a thing_n it_o bring_v death_n upon_o they_o as_o we_o see_v it_o fall_v out_o in_o korah_n and_o his_o complice_n who_o be_v say_v to_o have_v go_v down_o alive_a into_o sheol_n when_o the_o earth_n open_v her_o mouth_n and_o swallow_v they_o up_o numb_a 16.30.33_o last_o as_o many_o live_a man_n do_v go_v into_o the_o grave_n make_v with_o hand_n and_o yet_o in_o so_o do_v they_o can_v be_v say_v to_o go_v into_o sheol_n beacuse_v they_o come_v from_o thence_o alive_a again_o so_o some_o dead_a man_n also_o want_v the_o honour_n of_o such_o a_o grave_n as_o it_o be_v the_o case_n of_o god_n servant_n 9_o who_o body_n be_v keep_v from_o burial_n and_o yet_o thereby_o be_v not_o keep_v from_o sheol_n which_o be_v the_o way_n that_o all_o flesh_n must_v go_v to_o for_o all_o go_v unto_o one_o place_n all_o be_v of_o the_o dust_n and_o all_o turn_n to_o dust_n again_o ecclesiast_n 3.20_o we_o conclude_v therefore_o that_o when_o sheol_n be_v say_v to_o signify_v the_o grave_n the_o term_n of_o grave_n must_v be_v take_v in_o as_o large_a a_o sense_n as_o it_o be_v in_o that_o speech_n of_o our_o saviour_n john_n 5.28_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n shall_v hear_v his_o voice_n and_o shall_v come_v forth_o they_o that_o have_v do_v good_a unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n and_o they_o that_o have_v do_v evil_a unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n and_o in_o esai_n 26.19_o according_a to_o the_o greek_a read_v the_o dead_a shall_v rise_v and_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n shall_v be_v
to_o my_o father_n who_o while_o thou_o search_v for_o i_o among_o the_o infernals_n do_v distrust_v that_o i_o be_o return_v to_o the_o celestial_n while_o thou_o seek_v i_o among_o the_o dead_a do_v not_o hope_v that_o i_o do_v live_v with_o my_o father_n where_o his_o inferi_n and_o inferna_fw-la do_v plain_o import_v no_o more_o but_o tumulos_fw-la and_o sepulchra_fw-la hereupon_o ruffinus_n in_o his_o exposition_n of_o the_o creed_n have_v give_v notice_n symbol_n that_o in_o the_o symbol_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n there_o be_v not_o add_v he_o descend_v into_o hell_n nor_o in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o east_n neither_o adjoin_v present_o yet_o the_o force_n or_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o in_o that_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v bury_v for_o the_o term_n of_o burial_n and_o descend_v into_o hell_n in_o the_o scripture_n phrase_n tend_v much_o to_o the_o express_v of_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n but_o that_o the_o bare_a name_n of_o the_o one_o do_v lead_v we_o only_o to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o burial_n the_o addition_n of_o the_o other_o intimate_v unto_o we_o that_o which_o be_v more_o dishonourable_a in_o it_o thus_o under_o the_o burial_n of_o our_o saviour_n may_v be_v comprehend_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o funeration_n and_o his_o inter_v which_o be_v both_o of_o they_o set_v down_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 19_o chapter_n of_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o s._n john_n the_o latter_a in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n where_o joseph_n and_o nicodemus_n be_v say_v to_o have_v lay_v he_o in_o a_o new_a sepulchre_n wherein_o be_v never_o man_n yet_o lay_v the_o former_a in_o the_o two_o verse_n go_v before_o where_o it_o be_v record_v that_o they_o wound_v his_o body_n in_o linen_n clothes_n with_o spice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o bury_v for_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o funeration_n belong_v the_o embalm_v of_o the_o dead_a body_n &_o all_o other_o office_n that_o be_v perform_v unto_o it_o while_o it_o remain_v above_o ground_n so_o gen._n 50.2_o where_o the_o physician_n be_v say_v to_o have_v imbalm_v israel_n the_o greek_a translator_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o when_o mary_n pour_v the_o precious_a ointment_n upon_o our_o saviour_n himself_o interprete_v this_o to_o have_v be_v do_v for_o his_o 12.7_o funeration_n or_o burial_n palmarum_fw-la for_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n in_o time_n past_a say_v eusebius_n common_o call_v emissenus_fw-la that_o the_o body_n of_o noble_a man_n be_v to_o be_v bury_v shall_v first_o be_v anoint_v with_o precious_a ointment_n and_o bury_v with_o spice_n and_o 15.55_o who_o know_v not_o say_v stapleton_n that_o a_o sepulchre_n be_v a_o honour_n to_o the_o dead_a and_o not_o a_o disgrace_n but_o the_o mention_n of_o sheol_n which_o have_v special_a relation_n as_o have_v be_v show_v to_o the_o dispose_n of_o the_o dead_a body_n unto_o corruption_n and_o so_o of_o hades_n infernus_fw-la or_o hell_n answer_v thereunto_o carry_v we_o further_o to_o the_o consideration_n of_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o sow_v of_o the_o body_n in_o corruption_n and_o dishonour_n 1._o corinth_n 15.42_o 43._o for_o which_o that_o place_n in_o s._n augustine_n be_v worth_a the_o consideration_n augustin_n do_v not_o the_o hell_n or_o the_o grave_a give_v testimony_n unto_o christ_n when_o lose_v their_o power_n they_o reserve_v lazarus_n who_o they_o have_v receive_v to_o dissolve_v for_o four_o day_n together_o that_o they_o may_v restore_v he_o safe_a again_o when_o they_o do_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o their_o lord_n command_v it_o where_o you_o may_v observe_v a_o hâ—ll_o appoint_v for_o the_o dissolution_n of_o dead_a man_n body_n the_o descend_v into_o which_o according_a to_o ruffinus_n his_o note_n differ_v little_a or_o nothing_o from_o the_o descend_v into_o the_o grave_a in_o the_o thirteen_o of_o the_o act_n s_o paul_n preach_v unto_o the_o jew_n that_o god_n raise_v up_o his_o son_n from_o the_o dead_a 34._o not_o to_o return_v now_o any_o more_o unto_o corruption_n and_o yet_o present_o add_v that_o therein_o be_v verify_v that_o prophecy_n in_o the_o psalm_n 16.10_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n imply_v thereby_o that_o he_o descend_v in_o some_o sort_n for_o a_o time_n into_o corruption_n although_o in_o that_o time_n he_o do_v not_o suffer_v corruption_n and_o 3._o do_v not_o wonder_v say_v s._n ambrose_n how_o he_o shall_v descend_v into_o corruption_n who_o flesh_n do_v not_o see_v corruption_n he_o do_v descend_v indeed_o into_o the_o place_n of_o corruption_n who_o pierce_v the_o hell_n but_o be_v uncorrupted_a he_o shut_v out_o corruption_n for_o as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o prophet_n use_v in_o the_o psalm_n do_v signify_v as_o well_o the_o pit_n or_o place_n of_o corruption_n as_o the_o corruption_n itself_o so_o also_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereby_o s._n luke_n do_v express_v the_o same_o be_v use_v by_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o signify_v not_o the_o corruption_n itself_o alone_o but_o the_o very_a place_n of_o it_o likewise_o as_o where_o we_o read_v in_o psalm_n 7.15_o he_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o pit_n which_o he_o make_v and_o psalm_n 9.16_o the_o heathen_a be_v sink_v down_o in_o the_o pit_n that_o they_o make_v and_o proverb_n 26.27_o who_o so_o dig_v a_o pit_n shall_v fall_v therein_o aquila_n in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o septuagint_n in_o the_o second_o aquila_n and_o symmachus_n in_o the_o three_o retain_v the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o our_o saviour_n descend_v into_o sheol_n hades_n or_o hell_n may_v thus_o be_v understand_v to_o have_v descend_v into_o corruption_n that_o be_v to_o say_v into_o the_o pit_n or_o place_n of_o corruption_n as_o s._n ambrose_n interprete_v it_o although_o he_o be_v free_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n from_o the_o passion_n of_o corruption_n and_o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hell_n and_o corruption_n have_v reference_n to_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n therefore_o do_v the_o arabic_a interpreter_n corruption_n translate_v by_o junius_n in_o act._n 2.31_o or_o as_o the_o arabian_a divide_v the_o book_n act._n 4.10_o confound_v they_o together_o and_o retain_v the_o same_o word_n in_o both_o the_o part_n of_o the_o sentence_n after_o this_o manner_n he_o be_v not_o leave_v in_o perdition_n neither_o do_v his_o flesh_n see_v perdition_n even_o as_o in_o the_o 29._o psalm_n or_o the_o 30._o according_a to_o the_o division_n of_o the_o hebrew_n the_o arabic_a read_v notat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d al-gehim_a or_o hell_n where_o the_o greek_a have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o house_n of_o the_o grave_n athanasius_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o word_n write_v against_o the_o gentile_n observe_v that_o when_o god_n threaten_v our_o first_o parent_n that_o whatsoever_o day_n they_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n they_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n by_o â—9_n die_v the_o death_n he_o signify_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o only_o die_v but_o also_o remain_v in_o the_o corruption_n of_o death_n &_o that_o our_o saviour_n come_v to_o 54._o free_v we_o from_o this_o corruption_n keep_v his_o own_o body_n uncorrupted_a as_o a_o pledge_n and_o a_o evidence_n of_o the_o future_a resurrection_n of_o we_o all_o which_o have_v wrought_v such_o a_o contempt_n of_o death_n in_o his_o disciple_n that_o as_o he_o add_v afterward_o we_o may_v 59_o see_v man_n which_o be_v by_o nature_n weak_a leap_v or_o dance_v unto_o death_n be_v not_o aghast_a at_o the_o corruption_n thereof_o nor_o fear_v the_o descent_n into_o hell_n so_o the_o grecian_n sing_v in_o their_o liturgy_n at_o this_o day_n anastasimo_fw-la the_o corruption-working_a palace_n of_o hell_n be_v dissolve_v when_o thou_o do_v arise_v out_o of_o the_o grave_a o_o lord_n and_o again_o pentecostario_fw-la the_o stone_n be_v roll_v away_o the_o grave_n be_v empty_v behold_v corruption_n be_v tread_v under_o by_o life_n that_o which_o be_v mortal_a be_v save_v by_o the_o flesh_n of_o god_n hell_n mourn_v for_o god_n say_v 27._o origen_n will_v neither_o leave_v our_o soul_n in_o hell_n nor_o suffer_v we_o to_o remain_v for_o ever_o in_o corruption_n but_o he_o that_o recall_v he_o after_o the_o three_o day_n from_o hell_n will_v recall_v we_o also_o in_o
fit_a time_n and_o he_o who_o grant_v unto_o he_o that_o his_o flesh_n shall_v not_o see_v corruption_n will_v grant_v also_o unto_o we_o that_o our_o flesh_n shall_v not_o see_v corruption_n but_o that_o in_o fit_a time_n it_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o corruption_n neither_o be_v it_o any_o whit_n strange_a unto_o they_o that_o be_v conversant_a in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n to_o hear_v that_o our_o saviour_n by_o his_o burial_n descend_v into_o hell_n spoil_v hell_n and_o bring_v away_o both_o his_o own_o body_n and_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n from_o hell_n we_o find_v the_o question_n move_v by_o gregory_n nyssen_n in_o his_o sermon_n upon_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n 823._o how_o our_o lord_n do_v dispose_v himself_o at_o the_o same_o time_n three_o manner_n of_o way_n both_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n matth._n 12.40_o and_o in_o paradise_n with_o the_o thief_n luk._n 23.43_o and_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o father_n luk._n 23.46_o 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nor_o the_o soul_n but_o be_v with_o the_o soul_n in_o paradise_n make_v way_n by_o the_o thief_n for_o a_o entrance_n unto_o mankind_n thither_o and_o with_o the_o body_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n wherewith_o we_o may_v compare_v that_o place_n which_o we_o meet_v withal_o in_o the_o work_n of_o s._n gregory_n bishop_n of_o neocaesarea_n wherein_o our_o saviour_n be_v bring_v in_o speak_v after_o this_o manner_n 660._o i_o must_v descend_v into_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o hell_n for_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v detay-there_a i_o must_v by_o the_o three_o day_n death_n of_o my_o flesh_n overthrow_v the_o power_n of_o long_o continue_v death_n i_o must_v light_v the_o lamp_n of_o my_o body_n unto_o they_o which_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o that_o of_o s._n chrysostom_n who_o be_v account_v also_o to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o that_o other_o sermon_n attribute_v unto_o s._n gregory_n latin_n how_o be_v the_o brazen_a gate_n break_v and_o the_o iron_n bar_v burst_v by_o his_o body_n for_o than_o appear_v first_o a_o body_n immortal_a and_o dissolve_v the_o tyranny_n of_o death_n itself_o whereby_o be_v show_v that_o the_o force_n of_o death_n be_v take_v away_o not_o that_o the_o sin_n of_o those_o who_o die_v before_o his_o come_n be_v dissolve_v and_o that_o which_o we_o read_v in_o another_o place_n of_o his_o work_n 〈◊〉_d he_o spoil_v hell_n descend_v into_o hell_n he_o make_v it_o bitter_a when_o it_o taste_v of_o his_o flesh_n which_o isaiah_n understand_v before_o hand_n cry_v out_o say_v hell_n be_v make_v bitter_a meet_v thou_o below_o so_o the_o septuagint_n render_v the_o word_n esai_n 14.19_o it_o be_v make_v bitter_a for_o it_o be_v destroy_v it_o be_v make_v bitter_a for_o it_o be_v mock_v it_o receive_v a_o body_n and_o light_n upon_o god_n it_o receive_v earth_n and_o meet_v with_o heaven_n it_o receive_v that_o which_o it_o see_v and_o fall_v from_o that_o which_o it_o do_v not_o see_v thus_o caesarius_n expound_v the_o parable_n luk._n 13.21_o wherein_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v liken_v unto_o leaven_n which_o a_o woman_n take_v and_o hide_v in_o three_o peck_v of_o flower_n till_o all_o be_v leaven_v say_v that_o 4._o the_o three_o peck_v of_o flower_n be_v first_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o mankind_n than_o death_n and_o last_o hell_n wherein_o the_o divine_a body_n be_v hide_v by_o burial_n do_v leaven_n all_o unto_o resurrection_n and_o life_n whereupon_o he_o bring_v in_o our_o saviour_n in_o another_o place_n speak_v thus_o 3_o i_o will_v therefore_o be_v bury_v for_o their_o sake_n that_o be_v in_o hell_n i_o will_v therefore_o as_o it_o be_v a_o stone_n strike_v the_o gate_n thereof_o bring_v forth_o the_o prisoner_n in_o strength_n as_o my_o servant_n david_n have_v say_v so_o s._n basil_n ask_v 15._o how_o we_o do_v accomplish_v the_o descent_n into_o hell_n and_o answer_v that_o we_o do_v it_o in_o imitate_v the_o burial_n of_o christ_n in_o baptism_n for_o the_o body_n of_o those_o that_o be_v baptize_v be_v as_o it_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o water_n say_v he_o s._n hilary_n make_v mention_n of_o christ_n 11_o flesh_n quicken_v out_o of_o hell_n by_o himself_o and_o arator_fw-la in_o like_a manner_n 1._o infernum_fw-la dominus_fw-la cum_fw-la destructurus_fw-la adiret_fw-la detulit_fw-la inde_fw-la svam_fw-la spoliato_fw-la funere_fw-la carnem_fw-la when_o the_o lord_n go_v to_o hell_n to_o destroy_v it_o he_o bring_v from_o thence_o his_o own_o flesh_n spoil_v the_o grave_n 52._o philo_z carpathius_n add_v that_o in_o his_o grave_n he_o spoil_v hell_n whereupon_o the_o emperor_n leo_n in_o his_o oration_n upon_o the_o burial_n of_o our_o saviour_n wish_v we_o to_o 1._o honour_v it_o by_o adorn_v ourselves_o with_o virtue_n and_o not_o by_o put_v he_o in_o the_o grave_n again_o for_o it_o behove_v say_v he_o that_o this_o shall_v be_v once_o do_v to_o the_o end_n that_o hell_n may_v be_v spoil_v and_o it_o be_v do_v and_o the_o grecian_n retain_v the_o commemoration_n hereof_o in_o their_o liturgy_n unto_o this_o day_n as_o their_o octoëchon_n anastasimon_n and_o pentecostarion_n do_v testify_v wherein_o such_o hymn_n and_o prayer_n as_o these_o be_v frequent_a 〈◊〉_d thou_o do_v receive_v death_n in_o thy_o flesh_n work_v thereby_o immortality_n for_o we_o o_o saviour_n and_o do_v dwell_v in_o the_o grave_n that_o thou_o may_v free_v we_o from_o hell_n raise_v we_o up_o together_o with_o thyself_o 〈◊〉_d when_o thou_o be_v put_v in_o the_o tomb_n as_o a_o mortal_a man_n the_o keeper_n of_o hell_n gate_n shake_v for_o fear_n for_o have_v overthrow_v the_o strength_n of_o death_n thou_o do_v exhibit_v incorruption_n to_o all_o the_o dead_a by_o thy_o resurrection_n 〈◊〉_d although_o thou_o do_v descend_v into_o the_o grave_n as_o a_o mortal_a man_n o_o giver_n of_o life_n yet_o do_v thou_o dissolve_v the_o strength_n of_o hell_n o_o christ_n raise_v up_o the_o dead_a together_o with_o thyself_o who_o it_o have_v also_o swallow_v and_o do_v exhibit_v the_o resurrection_n as_o god_n unto_o all_o that_o in_o faith_n and_o desire_n do_v magnify_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o who_o by_o thy_o three-day_n burial_n do_v spoil_v death_n and_o by_o thy_o life-bringing_a resurrection_n do_v raise_v up_o corrupt_a man_n o_o christ_n our_o god_n as_o a_o lover_n of_o mankind_n to_o thou_o be_v glory_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o who_o by_o thy_o three-day_n burial_n do_v spoil_v hell_n and_o by_o thy_o resurrection_n do_v save_v man_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o 〈◊〉_d by_o thy_o three-day_n burial_n the_o enemy_n be_v spoil_v the_o dead_a loose_v from_o the_o band_n of_o hell_n death_n deadened_a the_o palace_n of_o hell_n void_v therefore_o in_o hymn_n do_v we_o
they_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o hell_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a have_v de_fw-fr manu_fw-la mortis_fw-la liberabo_fw-la eos_fw-la i_o will_v deliver_v they_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o death_n which_o s._n cyrill_n of_o alexandria_n show_v to_o be_v the_o same_o in_o effect_n for_o 371._o he_o have_v redeem_v we_o say_v he_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o hell_n that_o be_v to_o say_v from_o the_o power_n of_o death_n so_o out_o of_o the_o text_n matth._n 16.18_o eusebius_n note_v that_o the_o church_n do_v 7._o not_o give_v place_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n for_o that_o one_o say_v which_o christ_n do_v utter_v upon_o the_o rock_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o s._n ambrose_n also_o from_o the_o same_o text_n collect_v thus_o that_o 5._o faith_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n for_o it_o be_v not_o say_v of_o the_o flesh_n of_o peter_n but_o of_o the_o faith_n that_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o but_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o faith_n overcome_v hell_n so_o theodoret_n note_v that_o the_o 8._o name_n of_o hell_n be_v give_v unto_o death_n in_o that_o place_n cantic_a 8.6_o love_n be_v strong_a as_o death_n jealousy_n be_v hard_a or_o cruel_a as_o hell_n which_o in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o father_n be_v a_o thing_n very_o usual_a take_v the_o poem_n of_o theodorus_n prodromus_n for_o a_o instance_n where_o deliver_v a_o history_n out_o of_o the_o life_n of_o s._n chrysostom_n of_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v lose_v four_o of_o her_o son_n he_o say_v that_o they_o four_o be_v go_v unto_o háde_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o relate_v how_o s._n basil_n have_v free_v the_o country_n of_o cappadocia_n from_o famine_n thus_o he_o express_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o show_v how_o gregory_n nazianzen_n when_o he_o be_v a_o child_n be_v recover_v from_o death_n by_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o communion_n table_n he_o say_v he_o be_v bring_v unto_o the_o sun_n from_o háde_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gregory_n himself_o likewise_o in_o his_o poem_n set_v out_o the_o danger_n of_o a_o seafaring_a life_n say_v that_o 91._o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o that_o sail_v the_o sea_n be_v in_o hades_n baesil_n of_o seleucia_n speak_v of_o the_o translation_n of_o enoch_n and_o elias_n say_v in_o one_o place_n that_o 114._o enoch_n remain_v out_o of_o death_n net_n elias_n obey_v not_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o another_o that_o 268._o elias_n remain_v superior_a to_o death_n enoch_n by_o translation_n decline_v hades_n make_v death_n and_o hades_n to_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n so_o he_o make_v elias_n to_o pray_v thus_o at_o the_o raise_n of_o the_o widow_n son_n 97._o show_v o_o lord_n that_o death_n be_v make_v gentle_a towards_o man_n let_v it_o learn_v the_o evidence_n of_o thy_o humanity_n let_v the_o document_n of_o thy_o goodness_n come_v even_o to_o hades_n and_o as_o he_o there_o note_v that_o ibid._n death_n receive_v a_o overthrow_n from_o elias_n so_o in_o another_o place_n he_o note_v that_o 265._o hades_n receive_v a_o like_a overthrow_n by_o christ_n raise_v of_o the_o dead_a whereupon_o he_o bring_v in_o s._n peter_n use_v this_o speech_n unto_o our_o saviour_n 268._o shall_v death_n make_v any_o youthful_a attempt_n against_o thou_o who_o voice_n hades_n can_v not_o endure_v the_o other_o day_n thou_o do_v call_v the_o widow_n son_n that_o be_v dead_a and_o death_n flee_v not_o be_v able_a to_o accompany_v he_o unto_o the_o grave_n who_o he_o have_v overcome_v how_o shall_v death_n therefore_o lie_v hold_v on_o he_o who_o it_o fear_v and_o our_o saviour_n himself_o speak_v thus_o unto_o his_o disciple_n 267._o i_o will_v arise_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n renew_v the_o resurrection_n i_o will_v teach_v hades_n that_o it_o must_v expect_v the_o resurrection_n to_o succeed_v it_o for_o in_o i_o both_o death_n cease_v and_o immortality_n be_v plant_v so_o say_v s._n cyrill_n of_o alexandria_n 121._o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o for_o we_o for_o he_o can_v not_o be_v detain_v by_o the_o gate_n of_o hades_n nor_o take_v at_o all_o by_o the_o bond_n of_o death_n and_o therefore_o cyrill_n of_o jerusalem_n have_v say_v that_o our_o saviour_n do_v 14._o descend_v into_o hades_n do_v present_o add_v as_o a_o explication_n thereof_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o do_v descend_v into_o death_n 77._o he_o descend_v into_o death_n as_o a_o man_n say_v athanasius_n symbol_n the_o divine_a nature_n say_v ruffinus_n mean_v the_o divine_a person_n by_o his_o flesh_n descend_v into_o death_n not_o that_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o mortal_a man_n he_o shall_v be_v detain_v of_o death_n but_o that_o rise_v again_o by_o himself_o he_o may_v open_v the_o gate_n of_o death_n edit_n when_o thou_o do_v descend_v into_o death_n o_o immortal_a life_n say_v the_o grecian_n in_o their_o liturgy_n thou_o do_v then_o mortify_v hades_n or_o hell_n with_o the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o divinity_n and_o thus_o if_o my_o memory_n do_v not_o fail_v i_o for_o at_o this_o present_a i_o have_v not_o the_o book_n lie_v by_o i_o be_v the_o article_n express_v in_o the_o hebrew_n creed_n which_o be_v print_v with_o potkens_n fol._n aethiopian_a syllabarie_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o descend_v into_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n where_o the_o hebrew_n interpreter_n do_v render_v hades_n by_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n as_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n in_o that_o text_n which_o by_o the_o 282._o father_n be_v apply_v to_o our_o saviour_n descent_n into_o hell_n job._n 38.17_o do_v render_v the_o shadow_n of_o death_n by_o hades_n for_o where_o the_o hebrew_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gate_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n they_o â—eade_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o keeper_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o hades_n see_v thou_o shrink_v for_o fear_n 307._o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a therefore_o be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o saviour_n suffering_n as_o eusebius_n note_v and_o so_o the_o beginning_n of_o his_o glorify_v the_o first_o degree_n of_o his_o exaltation_n will_v thus_o very_o apt_o answer_v unto_o the_o last_o degree_n of_o his_o humiliation_n that_o as_o his_o resurrection_n be_v a_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a so_o his_o descend_v unto_o hades_n or_o ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la shall_v be_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o a_o go_n to_o the_o dead_a for_o further_a confirmation_n whereof_o let_v it_o be_v consider_v that_o s._n hierome_n in_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n of_o the_o bible_n have_v ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la deducentur_fw-la ecclesiaâ—â—is_fw-la 9.3_o where_o the_o hebrew_n and_o greek_a read_v to_o the_o dead_a and_o in_o like_a manner_n proverb_n 2.18_o he_o have_v ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la again_o where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n which_o be_v a_o word_n that_o sometime_o signify_v the_o dead_a and_o sometime_o giant_n the_o lxx_o do_v join_v both_o together_o and_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hades_n â—ith_v the_o giant_n so_o in_o the_o sibylline_a verse_n cite_v by_o 18._o lactantius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o may_v speak_v unto_o the_o dead_a be_v in_o 20._o prosper_n translate_v ut_fw-la inferis_fw-la lâ—quatur_fw-la and_o those_o other_o veâ—ses_v touch_v our_o saviour_n resurrection_n 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o come_v forth_o from_o the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n be_v thus_o turn_v into_o latin_a in_o prosper_n 29._o tunc_fw-la ab_fw-la inferis_fw-la regressus_fw-la ad_fw-la lucem_fw-la veniet_fw-la primus_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la principio_fw-la revocatis_fw-la ostenso_fw-la then_o return_v from_o hell_n he_o shall_v come_v unto_o the_o light_n first_o show_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o resurrection_n unto_o those_o who_o he_o shall_v call_v back_o from_o thence_o for_o 2._o christ_n return_v back_o a_o conqueror_n from_o háde_n unto_o life_n as_o basil_n of_o seleucia_n write_v the_o dead_a be_v teach_v the_o revive_n again_o unto_o life_n his_o 201._o rise_n from_o the_o dead_a be_v the_o lose_n of_o we_o from_o háde_n say_v gregory_n nazianzen_n conver_n he_o be_v raise_v from_o háde_n or_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o raise_v i_o be_v dead_a with_o he_o say_v nectarius_n his_o successor_n in_o the_o see_v of_o constantinople_n therefore_o be_v he_o call_v 59_o the_o first_o beget_v of_o the_o dead_a because_o he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o rise_v from_o háde_n as_o we_o also_o shall_v rise_v at_o his_o second_o come_v say_v the_o author_n of_o the_o treatise_n of_o definition_n among_o the_o work_n of_o athanasius_n to_o lay_v down_o all_o
knock_v therefore_o dear_o belove_v as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v because_o we_o can_v as_o much_o as_o we_o ought_v the_o future_a bliss_n may_v be_v acquire_v but_o estimate_v it_o can_v be_v 43._o albeit_o thou_o have_v good_a deed_n equal_a in_o number_n to_o the_o star_n say_v agapetus_n the_o deacon_n to_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n yet_o shall_v thou_o never_o go_v beyond_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n for_o whatsoever_o any_o man_n shall_v bring_v unto_o god_n he_o do_v but_o offer_v unto_o he_o his_o own_o thing_n out_o of_o his_o own_o store_n and_o as_o one_o can_v outstrip_v his_o own_o shadow_n in_o the_o sun_n which_o prevent_v he_o always_o although_o he_o make_v never_o so_o much_o speed_v so_o neither_o can_v man_n by_o their_o good_a do_n outstrip_v the_o unmatchable_a bounty_n of_o god_n 14._o all_o the_o righteousness_n of_o man_n say_v gregory_n be_v convict_v to_o be_v unrighteousness_n if_o it_o be_v strict_o judge_v it_o need_v therefore_o prayer_n after_o righteousness_n that_o that_o which_o be_v sift_v may_v fail_v by_o the_o mere_a pity_n of_o the_o judge_n may_v stand_v for_o good_a let_v he_o therefore_o say_v although_o i_o have_v any_o righteous_a thing_n i_o will_v not_o answer_v but_o i_o will_v make_v supplication_n to_o my_o judge_n job_n 9.15_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v more_o plain_o confess_v and_o say_v albeit_o i_o do_v grow_v up_o unto_o the_o work_n of_o virtue_n i_o shall_v be_v enable_v unto_o life_n not_o by_o merit_n but_o by_o pardon_n but_o you_o will_v say_v 9_o if_o this_o bliss_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v mercy_n and_o be_v not_o obtain_v by_o merit_n how_o shall_v that_o stand_v which_o be_v write_v and_o thou_o shall_v render_v unto_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n if_o it_o be_v render_v according_a to_o work_n how_o shall_v it_o be_v account_v mercy_n but_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o render_v according_a to_o work_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o render_v for_o the_o work_v themselves_o for_o when_o it_o be_v say_v according_a to_o work_n the_o quality_n itself_o of_o the_o work_n be_v understand_v that_o who_o work_n appear_v good_a his_o reward_n way_n be_v glorious_a for_o unto_o that_o bless_a life_n wherein_o we_o be_v to_o live_v with_o god_n and_o by_o god_n no_o labour_n can_v be_v equal_v no_o work_n compare_v see_v the_o apostle_n say_v the_o suffering_n of_o this_o present_a time_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o 77._o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o work_v no_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v but_o only_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n say_v bede_n and_o therefore_o 31._o no_o man_n shall_v believe_v that_o either_o his_o freedom_n of_o will_n or_o his_o merit_n be_v sufficient_a to_o bring_v he_o unto_o bliss_n but_o understand_v that_o he_o can_v be_v save_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n only_o the_o same_o author_n write_v upon_o those_o word_n of_o david_n psalm_n 24.5_o he_o shall_v receive_v a_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o righteousness_n from_o the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n expound_v the_o blessing_n to_o be_v this_o 23._o that_o for_o the_o present_a time_n he_o shall_v merit_v or_o work_n well_o and_o for_o the_o future_a shall_v be_v reward_v well_o and_o that_o not_o by_o merit_n but_o by_o grace_n only_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n elias_n cretensis_n the_o interpreter_n of_o gregory_n nazianzen_n write_v thus_o eulalij_fw-la by_o mercy_n we_o ought_v to_o understand_v that_o reward_n which_o god_n do_v repay_v unto_o we_o for_o we_o as_o servant_n do_v owe_v virtue_n that_o the_o best_a thing_n and_o such_o as_o be_v grateful_a we_o shall_v pay_v and_o offer_v unto_o god_n as_o a_o certain_a debt_n consider_v that_o we_o have_v nothing_o which_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v from_o he_o and_o god_n on_o the_o other_o side_n as_o our_o lord_n and_o master_n have_v pity_n on_o we_o and_o do_v bestow_v rather_o than_o repay_v unto_o we_o 135._o this_o therefore_o be_v true_a humility_n say_v anastasius_n sinaita_n or_o nicaenus_n to_o do_v good_a work_n but_o to_o account_v one_o self_n unclean_a and_o unworthy_a of_o god_n favour_n think_v to_o be_v save_v by_o his_o goodness_n alone_o for_o whatsoever_o good_a thing_n we_o do_v we_o answer_v not_o god_n for_o the_o very_a air_n alone_o which_o we_o do_v breathe_v and_o when_o we_o have_v offer_v unto_o he_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o we_o have_v he_o do_v not_o owe_v we_o any_o reward_n for_o all_o thing_n be_v he_o and_o none_o receive_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v his_o own_o be_v bind_v to_o give_v a_o reward_n unto_o they_o that_o bring_v the_o same_o unto_o he_o in_o the_o book_n set_v out_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o charles_n the_o great_a against_o image_n â—_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v say_v to_o signify_v our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n in_o who_o alone_o we_o have_v the_o covenant_n of_o peace_n with_o the_o father_n over_o which_o the_o propitiatory_a be_v say_v to_o be_v place_v because_o above_o the_o commandment_n either_o of_o the_o law_n or_o of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v found_v in_o he_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o say_a mediator_n take_v place_n by_o which_o not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n which_o we_o have_v do_v neither_o willing_a nor_o run_v but_o by_o his_o have_a mercy_n upon_o we_o we_o be_v save_v so_o ambrose_n ansbertus_n expound_v that_o place_n rev._n 19.7_o let_v we_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v and_o give_v glory_n to_o he_o for_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v come_v and_o his_o wife_n have_v make_v herself_o ready_a 19_o in_o this_o say_v he_o do_v we_o give_v glory_n to_o he_o when_o we_o do_v confess_v that_o by_o no_o precedent_n merit_v of_o our_o good_a deed_n but_o by_o his_o mercy_n only_o we_o have_v attain_v unto_o so_o great_a a_o dignity_n and_o rabanus_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o the_o lament_n of_o jeremie_n 2._o lest_o they_o shall_v say_v our_o father_n be_v accept_v for_o their_o merit_n and_o therefore_o they_o obtain_v such_o great_a thing_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o adjoin_v that_o this_o be_v not_o give_v to_o their_o merit_n but_o because_o it_o so_o please_v god_n who_o free_a gift_n be_v whatsoever_o he_o bestow_v haymo_n write_v upon_o those_o word_n psalm_n 132.10_o for_o thy_o servant_n david_n sake_n refuse_v not_o the_o face_n of_o thou_o anoint_v say_v that_o 131._o for_o thy_o servant_n david_n sake_n be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n himself_o and_o froâ—_n thence_o collect_v this_o doctrine_n that_o none_o ought_v to_o presume_v of_o his_o own_o merit_n but_o expect_v all_o his_o salvation_n from_o the_o merit_n of_o christ._n so_o in_o another_o place_n 6._o when_o we_o perform_v our_o repentance_n say_v he_o let_v we_o know_v that_o we_o can_v give_v nothing_o that_o be_v worthy_a for_o the_o appease_n of_o god_n but_o that_o only_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o that_o immaculate_a and_o singular_a lamb_n we_o can_v be_v save_v and_o again_o septuagesimae_fw-la eternal_a life_n be_v render_v to_o none_o by_o debt_n but_o give_v by_o free_a mercy_n 3._o it_o be_v of_o necessity_n that_o believer_n shall_v be_v save_v only_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n say_v smaragdus_n the_o abbot_n hieronym_n by_o grace_n not_o by_o merit_n be_v we_o save_v of_o god_n say_v the_o author_n of_o the_o commentary_n upon_o s._n mark_v false_o attribute_v to_o s._n hierome_n that_o this_o doctrine_n be_v by_o god_n great_a mercy_n preserve_v in_o the_o church_n the_o next_o 500_o year_n also_o as_o well_o as_o in_o those_o middle_a time_n appear_v most_o evident_o by_o those_o instruction_n and_o consolation_n which_o be_v prescribe_v to_o be_v use_v unto_o such_o as_o be_v ready_a to_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n dei_fw-la this_o form_n of_o prepare_v man_n for_o their_o death_n be_v common_o to_o be_v have_v in_o all_o library_n and_o particular_o be_v find_v insert_v among_o the_o epistle_n of_o anselm_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n who_o be_v common_o account_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o the_o substance_n thereof_o may_v be_v see_v for_o the_o copy_n vary_v some_o be_v short_a and_o some_o large_a than_o other_o in_o a_o tractate_n write_v by_o a_o cistercian_n monk_n of_o the_o art_n of_o die_v well_o which_o i_o have_v in_o write_a hand_n and_o have_v see_v also_o print_v in_o the_o year_n 1483._o and_o 1504_o in_o the_o book_n call_v hortulus_fw-la animae_fw-la in_o cassander_n appendix_n to_o the_o book_n of_o john_n fisher_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n de_fw-fr fiduciâ_fw-la &_o misericordiâ_fw-la dei_fw-la edit_n colon._n an._n 1556._o caspar_n vlenbergius_n his_o motive_n cause_n 14._o pag._n