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A16151 The suruey of Christs sufferings for mans redemption and of his descent to Hades or Hel for our deliuerance: by Thomas Bilson Bishop of Winchester. The contents whereof may be seene in certaine resolutions before the booke, in the titles ouer the pages, and in a table made to that end. Perused and allowed by publike authoritie. Bilson, Thomas, 1546 or 7-1616. 1604 (1604) STC 3070; ESTC S107072 1,206,574 720

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never_o hatch_v the_o like_a 31._o like_a defenc._n pag._n 96._o li._n 31._o that_o which_o there_o you_o mention_v be_v the_o ordinary_a and_o common_a rule_n the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v but_o in_o christ_n this_o be_v extraordinary_a and_o singular_a that_o the_o just_a die_v for_o the_o uni●…st_n the_o word_n which_o i_o cite_v be_v sufficient_a to_o reprove_v the_o first_o of_o your_o four_o notable_a observation_n as_o stark_o false_a for_o there_o god_n swear_v by_o himself_o that_o the_o 18._o the_o ezech._n 18._o soul_n which_o sin_v that_o shall_v die_v and_o consequent_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n neither_o shall_v the_o father_n bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o son_n much_o less_o shall_v moses_n and_o paul_n bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o whole_a people_n as_o you_o dream_v they_o may_v and_o so_o much_o god_n answer_n to_o moses_n import_v 32._o import_v exod._n 32._o whosoever_o have_v sin_v against_o i_o 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