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21.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v the_o grave_n in_o steed_n thereof_o five_o several_a time_n in_o ecclesiastes_n the_o word_n come_v but_o 9.10_o once_o &_o there_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrast_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o house_n of_o the_o grave_n r._n joseph_n coecus_n do_v the_o like_a in_o his_o paraphrase_n upon_o psalm_n 31.17_o and_o 89.48_o in_o psalm_n 141.7_o he_o render_v it_o by_o the_o simple_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o grave_n but_o in_o the_o 15._o and_o 16._o verse_n of_o the_o 49._o psalm_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o gehenna_n and_o only_o there_o and_o in_o cantic_a 8.6_o be_v sheol_n in_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n expound_v by_o gehenna_n whereby_o if_o we_o shall_v understand_v the_o place_n not_o of_o dead_a body_n as_o in_o that_o place_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o paraphrast_n make_v express_v mention_n of_o the_o chald._n body_n wax_v old_a or_o 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take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d either_o for_o the_o earth_n or_o the_o grave_n in_o those_o verse_n of_o the_o eight_o of_o his_o iliad_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v cast_v he_o down_o as_o deep_a as_o tartarus_n the_o brood_n of_o night_n where_o barathrum_n do_v sleep_v torment_n in_o his_o profound_a sink_n where_o be_v the_o floor_n of_o brass_n and_o gate_n of_o iron_n the_o place_n for_o depth_n as_o far_o do_v hell_n surpass_v as_o heaven_n for_o height_n exceed_v the_o earth_n for_o tartarus_n be_v common_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o háde_n and_o to_o be_v the_o very_a hell_n where_o the_o wicked_a spirit_n be_v torment_v they_o think_v the_o hell_n from_o whence_o homer_n make_v it_o to_o be_v as_o far_o distant_a as_o the_o heaven_n be_v from_o the_o earth_n can_v be_v refer_v to_o nothing_o so_o fit_o as_o to_o the_o earth_n or_o the_o grave_a it_o be_v 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follow_v may_v be_v consider_v in_o the_o book_n of_o tobi_n chap._n 3.10_o i_o shall_v bring_v my_o father_n old_a age_n with_o sorrow_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o hell_n what_o can_v it_o import_v else_o but_o that_o which_o be_v in_o other_o word_n express_v chap._n 6.14_o i_o shall_v bring_v my_o father_n life_n with_o sorrow_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o grave_n in_o the_o 93._o and_o 113._o psalm_n according_a to_o the_o greek_a division_n or_o the_o 94._o and_o 115._o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n where_o the_o hebrew_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o place_n of_o silence_n mean_v the_o grave_n as_o our_o adversary_n themselves_o do_v grant_v there_o the_o greek_a have_v hades_n or_o hell_n in_o esai_n 14.19_o where_o the_o vulgar_a â—atin_n translate_v out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n descenderunt_fw-la ad_fw-la fundamenta_fw-la laci_fw-la quasi_fw-la cadaver_n putridum_fw-la they_o descend_v unto_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o lake_n or_o pit_n as_o a_o rot_a carkeis_n in_o steed_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v the_o lake_n or_o pit_n the_o greek_a both_o there_o and_o in_o esai_n 38.18_o put_v in_o hades_n or_o hell_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n ezech._n 32.21_o where_o the_o hebrew_n say_v the_o strong_a among_o the_o mighty_a shall_v speak_v to_o he_o out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o sheol_n or_o hell_n there_o the_o greek_a read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o lake_n or_o pit_n by_o hell_n lake_n and_o pit_n nothing_o but_o the_o grave_n be_v understand_v as_o appear_v by_o compare_v this_o verse_n with_o the_o five_o that_o come_v after_o it_o so_o in_o these_o place_n follow_v where_o in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v sheol_n in_o the_o greek_a hades_n in_o the_o latin_a infernus_fw-la or_o inferi_n in_o the_o english_a hell_n the_o place_n of_o dead_a body_n &_o not_o of_o soul_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v gen._n 44.31_o we_o shall_v bring_v down_o the_o gray_a hair_n of_o our_o father_n with_o sorrow_n unto_o hell_n where_o no_o low_a hell_n can_v be_v conceit_v into_o which_o gray_a hair_n may_v be_v bring_v than_o the_o grave_a so_o 1_o king_n 2.6_o david_n give_v this_o charge_n unto_o solomon_n concern_v joab_n let_v not_o his_o hoar_a head_n go_v down_o to_o hell_n in_o peace_n and_o in_o the_o nine_o verse_n concern_v shimei_n his_o hoar_a head_n bring_v thou_o down_o to_o hell_n with_o blood_n psalm_n 141.7_o our_o bone_n be_v scatter_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o hell_n esai_n 14.11_o thy_o pomp_n be_v bring_v down_o to_o hell_n the_o worm_n be_v spread_v under_o thou_o and_o the_o worm_n cover_v thou_o psal._n 6.5_o in_o death_n there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o
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the_o three_o of_o the_o same_o father_n 3._o prayer_n be_v a_o request_n of_o good_a thing_n which_o be_v offer_v with_o supplication_n unto_o god._n the_o four_o of_o john_n chrysostom_n 754._o prayer_n be_v a_o colloquy_n or_o discourse_n with_o god._n the_o five_o of_o john_n damascen_n 24._o prayer_n be_v a_o ascension_n of_o the_o mind_n unto_o god_n or_o a_o request_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v fit_a from_o god._n therefore_o where_o 10._o the_o name_n of_o the_o martyr_n be_v solemn_o rehearse_v in_o the_o public_a liturgy_n of_o the_o church_n s._n augustin_n interprete_v it_o to_o be_v do_v for_o a_o honourable_a remembrance_n of_o they_o but_o utter_o deny_v that_o the_o church_n therein_o have_v any_o intention_n to_o invocate_v they_o so_o for_o other_o particular_a prayer_n theodos._n thou_o alone_o be_v to_o be_v invocate_v o_o lord_n say_v s._n ambrose_n in_o his_o funeral_n oration_n upon_o theodosius_n the_o emperor_n thou_o be_v to_o be_v request_v to_o supply_v the_o 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god_n own_o presence_n 9_o for_o this_o cause_n say_v he_o do_v the_o devil_n bring_v in_o this_o of_o the_o angel_n envy_v we_o this_o honour_n these_o be_v the_o enchantment_n of_o devil_n though_o he_o be_v a_o angel_n though_o a_o archangel_n though_o they_o be_v cherubim_n endure_v it_o not_o for_o neither_o will_n these_o power_n themselves_o admit_v it_o but_o reject_v it_o when_o they_o see_v their_o lord_n dishonour_v i_o have_v honour_v thou_o say_v he_o and_o have_v say_v call_v upon_o i_o and_o do_v thou_o dishonour_v he_o and_o therefore_o do_v the_o father_n in_o the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n direct_o conclude_v that_o this_o invocation_n of_o angel_n be_v a_o secret_a kind_n of_o idolatry_n by_o the_o practice_n whereof_o the_o communion_n both_o of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o church_n be_v forsake_v 35._o for_o christian_n say_v they_o ought_v not_o to_o forsake_v the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o depart_v aside_o and_o invocate_v angel_n &_o make_v meeting_n which_o 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but_o which_o be_v more_o dreadful_a of_o pope_n adrian_n also_o may_v light_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o companion_n who_o acknowledge_v themselves_o to_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o worship_v angel_n give_v we_o warning_n in_o his_o margin_n that_o in_o steed_n of_o angelos_fw-la here_o primarij_fw-la peradventure_o shall_v be_v read_v angulos_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v corner_n in_o steed_n of_o angel_n which_o although_o it_o be_v a_o noâ—e_n that_o evil_a beseem_v a_o man_n who_o will_v be_v think_v to_o be_v conversant_a in_o ancient_a read_n and_o such_o a_o one_o especial_o as_o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o chief_a professor_n of_o the_o canon_n yet_o in_o that_o he_o leave_v the_o text_n untouched_a and_o content_v himself_o with_o a_o peradventure_o too_o in_o his_o marginal_a annotation_n he_o be_v more_o to_o be_v excuse_v then_o his_o fellow_n before_o he_o carranza_n sagittarius_fw-la and_o joverius_n who_o set_v forth_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o 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those_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o
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