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unto_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o judge_v quick_a and_o dead_a for_o unto_o this_o purpose_n very_o be_v the_o gospel_n preach_v unto_o the_o dead_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v judge_v like_o other_o man_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o shall_v live_v before_o god_n in_o the_o spirit_n behold_v two_o place_n after_o which_o many_o learned_a man_n have_v much_o travail_v and_o have_v expound_v they_o many_o way_n yet_o nevertheless_o it_o have_v be_v most_o common_o take_v for_o the_o limb_n after_o that_o it_o be_v forge_v and_o invent_v because_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v in_o prison_n or_o in_o the_o low_a part_n to_o who_o jesus_n christ_n have_v preach_v those_o there_o have_v understand_v by_o those_o spirit_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n by_o the_o prison_n the_o helles_n and_o the_o limb_n in_o which_o they_o be_v detain_v the_o other_o which_o be_v so_o affection_a after_o the_o purgatory_n that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o place_n in_o all_o the_o scripture_n which_o they_o endeavour_v not_o to_o wrest_v &_o draw_v either_o wrongful_o or_o overthwart_o and_o have_v take_v that_o prison_n for_o purgatory_n &_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v there_o but_o these_o here_o have_v less_o show_n and_o do_v put_v themselves_o more_o out_o of_o reason_n then_o the_o other_o chief_o sith_o that_o there_o be_v none_o of_o the_o ancient_n that_o i_o know_v not_o of_o those_o which_o have_v believe_v the_o purgatory_n that_o have_v understand_v it_o after_o that_o manner_n and_o which_o have_v allege_v it_o to_o that_o purpose_n wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o needful_a to_o answer_v they_o any_o further_a but_o for_o to_o come_v to_o the_o exposition_n of_o those_o place_n i_o will_v first_o advertise_v you_o that_o there_o be_v
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and_o to_o all_o the_o bless_a spirit_n and_o more_o great_a confusion_n and_o grievous_a damnation_n unto_o the_o wicked_a and_o reprobate_a but_o after_o that_o he_o speak_v general_o of_o the_o spirit_n he_o pursue_v not_o all_o the_o two_o part_n but_o stay_v himself_o only_o to_o the_o disobedient_a and_o rebel_n because_o that_o he_o be_v fall_v into_o that_o matter_n speak_v of_o affliction_n wherefore_o for_o to_o comfort_v the_o faithful_a he_o 〈◊〉_d sâ—ayed_v to_o declare_v unto_o they_o the_o virtue_n which_o jesus_n christ_n have_v for_o to_o save_v he_o as_o he_o save_v no_n and_o his_o family_n in_o the_o ark_n and_o for_o to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o persecutor_n as_o he_o have_v drown_v the_o giant_n by_o the_o flood_n for_o that_o cause_n he_o stay_v to_o declare_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n as_o in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v say_v that_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v judge_v the_o 〈◊〉_d quick_a and_o the_o dead_a for_o unto_o this_o purpose_n very_o be_v the_o gospel_n preach_v unto_o the_o dead_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v judge_v like_o other_o man_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o shall_v live_v before_o god_n in_o the_o spirit_n thomas_n by_o that_o which_o thou_o say_v thou_o do_v declare_v unto_o we_o that_o that_o place_n conclude_v not_o that_o there_o be_v any_o other_o limb_n nor_o purgatory_n than_o such_o which_o thou_o have_v show_v unto_o we_o from_o the_o beginning_n but_o what_o say_v thou_o touch_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v which_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v unto_o the_o spirit_n after_o this_o life_n theophilus_n first_o of_o all_o as_o touch_v those_o which_o be_v world_n depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n without_o have_v one_o grain_n of_o that_o seed_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n but_o have_v altogether_o resist_v his_o spirit_n and_o the_o natural_a light_n and_o knowledge_n that_o he_o have_v give_v unto_o they_o or_o at_o the_o preach_n of_o his_o gospel_n we_o can_v leave_v unto_o they_o any_o preach_v nor_o any_o other_o remedy_n after_o their_o death_n for_o their_o salvation_n except_o we_o will_v fall_v into_o the_o error_n of_o the_o origenist_n and_o anabaptist_n 1â—_o for_o it_o be_v write_v he_o which_o believe_v not_o in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v already_o condemn_v but_o if_o it_o be_v a_o question_n of_o the_o elect_a which_o have_v have_v already_o in_o this_o world_n some_o grain_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n which_o have_v walk_v in_o his_o fear_n although_o that_o they_o have_v be_v yet_o wrap_v in_o many_o error_n and_o darkness_n there_o be_v a_o other_o consideration_n not_o that_o i_o do_v understand_v that_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v unto_o they_o after_o they_o be_v depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n otherwise_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v more_o full_a knowledge_n of_o that_o that_o they_o have_v only_o here_o know_v as_o amongst_o the_o midst_n of_o darkness_n for_o if_o they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o seed_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v in_o they_o shall_v save_v they_o as_o we_o may_v judge_v by_o the_o example_n of_o cornelius_n the_o centurion_n before_o that_o he_o have_v hear_v the_o preach_n of_o saint_n peter_n he_o have_v not_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n he_o be_v yet_o a_o panim_fw-la but_o he_o be_v not_o therefore_o altogether_o without_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_o nor_o without_o some_o begin_n of_o faith_n &_o obscure_a knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n or_o otherwise_o his_o prayer_n and_o alm_n deed_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v approve_v of_o god_n who_o 6._o one_o can_v please_v without_o faith_n if_o he_o have_v then_o die_v before_o that_o s._n peter_n be_v come_v unto_o he_o i_o do_v not_o think_v therefore_o that_o he_o have_v be_v altogether_o reject_v and_o forsake_v of_o god_n and_o that_o that_o knowledge_n suffice_v he_o not_o to_o salvation_n or_o that_o he_o have_v not_o give_v himself_o more_o full_o to_o be_v know_v of_o he_o either_o by_o some_o divine_a inspiration_n or_o by_o some_o other_o mean_n such_o as_o it_o please_v he_o yea_o in_o the_o article_n of_o the_o death_n or_o at_o his_o last_o gasp_n rather_o than_o to_o suffer_v he_o to_o perish_v as_o we_o may_v presume_v as_o well_o of_o the_o jew_n as_o of_o the_o paynim_n who_o before_o the_o come_n and_o manifestation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n have_v the_o law_n of_o god_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n notwithstanding_o that_o they_o have_v 1â—_o not_o have_v altogether_o so_o full_a knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o we_o have_v at_o this_o present_a for_o although_o that_o the_o knowledge_n salvation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v unto_o all_o man_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n it_o follow_v not_o therefore_o that_o none_o can_v be_v save_v if_o it_o be_v not_o full_a and_o perfect_a in_o he_o for_o who_o ever_o have_v in_o this_o world_n so_o full_a knowledge_n of_o he_o and_o a_o faith_n so_o perfect_a that_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v there_o be_v never_o such_o a_o one_o find_v in_o this_o world_n it_o suffice_v then_o that_o that_o knowledge_n &_o faith_n have_v take_v root_n in_o we_o &_o that_o we_o do_v travail_v as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v possible_a to_o augment_v and_o increase_v it_o and_o afterward_o when_o we_o shall_v do_v our_o endeavour_n as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v the_o lord_n which_o have_v begin_v his_o work_n in_o we_o will_v bring_v it_o to_o pass_v and_o will_v supply_v and_o recompense_n through_o his_o grace_n the_o default_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n which_o we_o have_v receive_v of_o he_o even_o as_o he_o do_v of_o our_o work_n which_o be_v all_o imperfect_a because_o of_o the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o faith_n so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o despise_v and_o to_o great_a negligence_n in_o we_o which_o can_v be_v but_o to_o the_o reprobate_n even_o then_o as_o god_o by_o his_o great_a mercy_n support_v the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o cease_v nor_o leave_v off_o to_o receive_v we_o for_o his_o child_n so_o that_o the_o seed_n and_o the_o root_n of_o the_o same_o be_v quicken_v in_o we_o so_o i_o can_v uphold_v and_o maintain_v by_o any_o witness_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n that_o any_o shall_v have_v just_a occasion_n to_o hope_v for_o salvation_n after_o this_o life_n which_o from_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v depart_v without_o any_o knowledge_n of_o god_n &_o of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n wherefore_o i_o do_v hold_v i_o to_o that_o which_o the_o scripture_n have_v reveal_v unto_o i_o &_o do_v leave_v the_o rest_n with_o the_o secret_a judgement_n of_o god_n which_o be_v hide_v from_o we_o and_o cover_v but_o yet_o nevertheless_o i_o think_v that_o it_o be_v always_o most_o sure_a to_o travail_v very_o much_o after_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n while_o that_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n that_o we_o may_v have_v so_o much_o as_o be_v needful_a for_o our_o salvation_n and_o that_o our_o despise_n be_v not_o any_o cause_n unto_o we_o of_o damnation_n and_o if_o we_o do_v our_o endeavour_n we_o be_v very_o sure_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o fail_v we_o and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o hide_v himself_o or_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o we_o if_o we_o do_v seek_v he_o and_o desire_n to_o approach_v and_o come_v unto_o he_o for_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o he_o will_v hide_v himself_o from_o those_o who_o he_o have_v choose_v &_o who_o he_o have_v purpose_v to_o glorify_v and_o to_o make_v they_o bless_v by_o his_o knowledge_n and_o notwithstanding_o that_o we_o have_v not_o all_o of_o we_o so_o great_a and_o high_a knowledge_n of_o he_o nor_o so_o many_o of_o his_o giâ—tes_n and_o grace_n as_o his_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n yet_o
c._n 35._o coll._n 4._o a_o 6_o the_o language_n of_o the_o christian_n ephe._n 4._o f._n 29._o ephe._n 5._o 2_o 3_o to_o show_v forth_o lie_v without_o the_o truth_n disentation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d lusian_n and_o lustanistes_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o â—ems_v and_o gloss_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n the_o manner_n to_o mock_v to_o god_n glory_n delicate_a ear_n the_o lover_n of_o man_n honour_n be_v traitor_n of_o god_n honour_n the_o honour_n of_o jesus_n tread_v down_o cuer_z wise_a the_o privilege_n of_o fool_n 1._o cor._n 4._o c._n 10._o to_o preach_v jesus_n christ_n covert_o &_o hide_v 1._o cor._n 1._o c._n 9_o the_o counsel_n of_o demades_n vale._n max._n lib._n 7_o c._n 2._o the_o ambition_n of_o alexander_n diogenes_n bacchus_n sâ—rapâ—s_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr civita_fw-la dei._n lib._n 18._o c._n 5._o matrob_fw-la li._n 3._o c._n 9_o varro_n the_o linguâ—â—at_n lib._n 3._o augerona_n hars_n pocrate_v silence_n outd_v meta._n 9_o sanctaque_fw-la bâ—â—a_fw-la â—is_fw-la varâ—sqâ—â—â—o_fw-la loribus_fw-la apis._n qulqus_n premit_fw-la voâ—â—â—_n digâ—toque_fw-la silentia_fw-la suadet_fw-la per_n digiro_o composeâ—_n labellum_fw-la the_o office_n of_o a_o prophet_n jere._n 1._o b._n esa._n 58._o a._n 1_o 10._o the_o manner_n to_o speak_v mere_o in_o the_o holy_a scrip._n judge_n 6._o f._n 31._o judge_n 6._o f._n 31_o 3._o reg_n 18._o e._n 15._o esa._n 44._o b._n 13._o sapien._n 13._o 14._o 15._o 36._o licence_n and_o liberty_n of_o dialogue_n the_o person_n of_o the_o dialogue_n human_a letter_n mâ—ngled_v with_o the_o divine_a act._n 17._o f._n 28._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 15._o b._n 12._o titus_n 1._o d._n 12._o the_o forbid_v of_o julian_n the_o apostate_n histo_n trip_v lib._n 9_o cap._n 17._o 1._o lib._n the_o patien_n c._n 23_o a_o bus_n be_v not_o yet_o enough_o uncover_v &_o make_v know_v esa._n 30._o c._n 22._o the_o profit_n to_o uncover_v abuse_n esa._n 46._o c._n 8_o epâ—â—â—es_fw-fr hypocrite_n maâ—_n 15_o a._n 1._o the_o offence_n of_o the_o pharisee_n mat._n 15._o b._n 14._o malo_fw-la nodo_fw-la malus_n tuntus_fw-la the_o stile_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o forehead_n of_o hypocrite_n and_o prophet_n ezech._n 3_o b._n 9_o ezech._n 3_o b._n 7_o mat_n 11._o b._n 16_o pro._n 19_o the_o fable_n of_o y_fw-es dog_n and_o of_o the_o ass_n ape_n require_v in_o the_o court_n of_o babylon_n lady_n dog_n bsa_n 56._o c._n 10_o the_o mastye_n &_o grayhound_n of_o jesus_n christ_n horat._n have_v nâ—â—gae_fw-la seria_fw-la ducunt_fw-la ridentem_fw-la diccrâ—_n verum_fw-la quid_fw-la vetant_fw-la democritus_n to_o laugh_v at_o the_o pope_n cost_n heraclitus_n history_n of_o our_o time_n hell_n &_o hell_n fire_n mat_n 5_o c._n 25._o mat._n 18._o 18_o maâ—câ—â—_n 41._o â—sâ—â—6_n g_o â—4_o â—ob_v 10._o d._n 12_o the_o bound_n of_o hell_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o theologian_n thom._n in_o 4._o do_v 42_o art_n 2._o d._n 1._o richard._n 4._o do_v 42._o plato_n in_o phaedone_n the_o opinion_n of_o isydore_n io._n maio_n 4._o send_v do_v 44._o quest_n 1._o the_o description_n of_o hell_n purgatory_n and_o lus_n revenue_n the_o inferuall_a map_n the_o descend_v into_o hell_n in_o sicily_n homer_n iodss_n 1._o &_o 11._o virg._n aeneld_v 6._o ovid_n meta._n li._n 14._o the_o poetical_a divinity_n the_o common_a witness_n odilus_fw-la abbot_n of_o clunie_n durant_n ie_fw-fr rat._n dan_o oâ—fi_n lib._n 7._o rub._n the_o offi_n â—or_a polid._n virg._n de_fw-fr invent_v reli_fw-la lib._n 6._o c._n 9_o aetna_n call_v gibello_fw-la mount_n in_o â—icily_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o dead_a supple_a chron._n lib._n 2._o feralia_fw-la satra_n parentaliâ—_fw-la hell_n in_o sicily_n plini_n li._n 3._o c._n 2_o anniversary_n quid._n fast_o li._n 2_o livi._n li._n 1._o dec_fw-la 1._o luâ—r_n li._n 1._o hic_fw-la aetnea_fw-la minantur_fw-la murmura_fw-la flamâ—_n marum_fw-la rursum_fw-la se_fw-la colligere_fw-la iras_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—uâ—ibus_fw-la crapâ—es_fw-la terum_fw-la ut_fw-la vis_fw-la cuomatignes_fw-la ad_fw-la caelum_fw-la quâ—_n ferant_fw-la flamai_fw-fr sulgurâ—_n rursum_fw-la clau._n de_fw-fr rape_v proserpi_fw-la li._n 1._o sil._n li._n 14._o diodo_fw-la li._n 6._o &_o 16_o polib_n li._n 1_o â—elli_fw-la puniâ—â—_n sâ—rabo_n li._n 6_o ovid_n meta._n li._n 15_o the_o description_n of_o the_o hill_n aetna_n the_o poetical_a fable_n of_o enceladus_n and_o of_o the_o other_o gyrantes_fw-la vir._n anâ—d_n li_z 3_o fama_fw-la est_fw-la eâ—â—â—ladi_n sâ—mustum_fw-la flumine_fw-la corpus_fw-la vigeri_fw-la mole_n haâ—_z ingentemque_fw-la insuper_fw-la aetnam_n impositam_fw-la râ—ptis_fw-la flammam_fw-la exâ—_n pirare_fw-la caminiâ—_n et_fw-la sessum_fw-la quoti_fw-la â—s_n mutat_fw-la lâ—â—us_fw-la intremere_fw-la omnem_fw-la murmur_n trinacriam_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o the_o mountain_n of_o island_n and_o norway_n hechelbergo_n the_o cry_v of_o the_o damn_a raven_n and_o hell_n crow_n fountain_n of_o excessive_a coldness_n and_o heat_n nadhegrin_n visible_a devil_n the_o doleful_a hill_n in_o 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