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haer_fw-mi 46._o p._n 171._o epiphanius_n affirm_v that_o justin_n suffer_v his_o martyrdom_n under_o adrian_n whereas_o it_o be_v on_o all_o hand_n concede_v that_o he_o die_v for_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n under_o m._n aurelius_n antoninus_n philosophus_fw-la and_o lucius_n aelius_n verus_n iii_o from_o this_o we_o pass_v to_o sect._n 3._o where_o the_o number_n of_o the_o martyr_n book_n be_v reckon_v what_o be_v genuine_a what_o spurious_a what_o extant_a what_o not_o and_z p._n 29._o we_o be_v tell_v that_o his_o two_o volume_n against_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v mention_v by_o eusebius_n s._n hierome_n and_o other_o be_v lose_v whereas_o they_o be_v certain_o the_o same_o with_o his_o paraenesis_n ad_fw-la graecos_n and_o oratio_fw-la ad_fw-la graecos_n sive_fw-la elenchus_n which_o be_v p._n 30._o acknowledge_v to_o be_v extant_a his_o â—mment_n on_o genesis_n in_o the_o centurist_n be_v no_o 〈…〉_o than_o the_o comment_n on_o the_o hexameronâ—â—entioned_a â—â—entioned_z by_o anasasius_n sinatia_n his_o comment_n on_o the_o apocalypse_n no_o other_o than_o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o chiliast_n opinion_n according_a to_o the_o scheme_n of_o that_o apostle_n prophetic_a vision_n or_o if_o a_o distinct_a book_n i_o suppose_v it_o to_o have_v be_v the_o tractate_n de_fw-fr resurrectione_n carnis_fw-la mention_v by_o damascene_fw-la of_o which_o sort_n of_o make_v be_v the_o comment_n on_o the_o revelation_n which_o 4._o which_o biblioth_n lib._n 4._o sixtus_n senensis_n say_v be_v write_v by_o irenaeus_n and_o in_o truth_n whatever_o mr._n h._n p._n 61._o say_v to_o the_o contrary_a they_o be_v both_o join_v by_o johannes_n by_o catal._n v._o johannes_n s._n hierome_n for_o i_o think_v it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o prove_v a_o commentator_n on_o scripture_n ancient_a than_o origen_n or_o on_o that_o part_n of_o it_o than_o aretas_n the_o book_n itself_o of_o the_o revelation_n in_o s._n justin_n time_n be_v hardly_o allow_v a_o place_n in_o the_o canon_n and_o the_o question_v not_o decide_v who_o be_v its_o author_n whether_o s._n john_n the_o apostle_n or_o another_o john_n a_o asian_a presbyter_n bury_v also_o at_o ephesus_n in_o a_o distinct_a tomb_n from_o the_o evangelist_n in_o the_o same_o page_n he_o reckon_v a_o comment_n of_o this_o martyr_n on_o dionysius_n the_o areopagite_n his_o eccles_n hierarch_n out_o of_o possevine_v apparatus_fw-la and_o that_o among_o the_o number_n of_o his_o genuine_a tractate_v not_o extant_a but_o i_o can_v but_o wonder_n that_o he_o allow_v that_o counterfeit_a to_o be_v so_o ancient_a as_o here_o to_o make_v he_o old_a than_o justin_n martyr_n and_o p._n 94._o than_o clemens_n of_o alexandria_n assert_v after_o another_o jesuit_n halloix_n that_o clemens_n write_v obscure_o imitate_v dionysius_n of_o athens_n whereas_o all_o sober_a writer_n that_o give_v the_o spurious_a s._n dennis_n the_o great_a antiquity_n make_v he_o not_o elder_a than_o the_o four_o century_n and_o general_o agree_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d father_n be_v apollinaris_n so_o laurentius_n vallaâ—_n sirmondus_n petavius_n launoy_n etc._n etc._n among_o the_o romanist_n and_o gerh._n vossius_fw-la usher_n and_o casaubon_n among_o the_o protestant_n especial_o 10._o especial_o 〈◊〉_d pist_o â—â—_o part_n 1._o c._n 10._o bishop_n pearson_n dr._n etc._n dr._n answ_n to_o cressy_n apolog_n chap._n 2._o sect._n 17._o etc._n etc._n stillingfleet_n and_o etc._n and_o life_n of_o s._n dennis_n sect._n 13_o 14_o etc._n etc._n p._n 73_o 74_o etc._n etc._n dr._n cave_n to_o omit_v dailleé_v that_o have_v undertake_v the_o task_n of_o set_a purpose_n p._n 34._o he_o account_v the_o book_n de_fw-fr monarchia_fw-la now_o extant_a not_o genuine_a because_o it_o differ_v in_o the_o title_n from_o his_o tract_n de_fw-la monarchia_fw-la dei_fw-la mention_v by_o the_o ancient_n but_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n than_o this_o in_o the_o title_n of_o book_n among_o the_o father_n and_o for_o his_o argument_n that_o he_o promise_v in_o that_o book_n to_o fetch_v testimony_n from_o the_o scripture_n and_o heathen_a author_n it_o be_v to_o i_o manifest_v that_o the_o book_n be_v imperfect_a and_o by_o that_o mean_v not_o able_a to_o speak_v for_o its_o self_n his_o treatise_n entitle_v eversio_fw-la quorundam_fw-la aristotelicorum_fw-la dogmatum_fw-la be_v allow_v to_o be_v genuine_a by_o that_o excellent_a judge_n of_o antiquity_n 162._o antiquity_n cod._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 162._o photius_n under_o this_o title_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o call_v disputation_n full_a of_o rational_a arguing_n vehemency_n and_o freedom_n and_o be_v not_o that_o other_o book_n which_o he_o there_o mention_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o with_o his_o questiones_fw-la ad_fw-la orthodoxos_fw-la and_o if_o so_o the_o book_n have_v fall_v into_o foul_a hand_n that_o have_v foist_v in_o many_o passage_n it_o be_v apparent_a that_o the_o book_n as_o now_o it_o be_v write_v have_v not_o a_o few_o place_n in_o it_o that_o relate_v to_o the_o arian_n heresy_n and_o matter_n of_o the_o three_o saeculum_fw-la and_o by_o that_o interpolator_n be_v it_o that_o irenaeus_n and_o origen_n be_v there_o quote_v which_o can_v not_o have_v be_v do_v by_o the_o author_n who_o be_v martyr_a above_o forty_o year_n before_o irenaeus_n death_n and_o above_o twenty_o before_o origen_n be_v bear_v herein_o therefore_o i_o assent_v to_o mr._n h._n but_o must_v profess_v my_o dissent_n from_o his_o deduction_n p._n 38._o that_o therefore_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v without_o sin_n keep_v relic_n that_o baptism_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n be_v unsound_a and_o popish_a which_o doctrine_n we_o will_v several_o and_o apart_o consider_v iv_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v without_o sin_n we_o explode_v as_o a_o novelty_n unknown_a to_o the_o pure_a antiquity_n her_o be_v free_a from_o actual_a transgression_n be_v first_o talk_v of_o doubt_o by_o 36._o by_o de_fw-fr nature_n &_o great_a c._n 36._o s._n austin_n but_o that_o she_o be_v untainted_a with_o original_a sin_n have_v be_v the_o late_a dream_n of_o the_o franciscan_n and_o since_o of_o the_o jesuit_n and_o that_o the_o father_n universal_o think_v otherwise_o 〈◊〉_d may_v see_v their_o sentiment_n quote_v by_o pium._n by_o respon_n ad_fw-la albert._n pium._n erasmus_n and_o etc._n and_o loc._n theol._n l._n 7._o c._n 1._o p._n 348._o etc._n etc._n melchior_n canus_n and_o i_o find_v 468._o find_v in_o rom._n 5._o disput_fw-la 51._o p._n 468._o salmeron_n himself_o confess_v that_o some_o man_n quote_v two_o hundred_o some_o three_o hundred_o father_n against_o this_o opinion_n of_o the_o immaculate_a conception_n v._o the_o lawfulness_n of_o keep_v and_o honour_v relic_n we_o have_v already_o make_v good_a the_o worship_v of_o they_o we_o with_o the_o primitive_a church_n disown_n as_o to_o religious_a vow_n whatever_o some_o great_a man_n since_o the_o reformation_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o romish_a church_n may_v have_v opine_v he_o that_o know_v that_o the_o order_n of_o hermit_n and_n anchorite_n be_v a_o institution_n of_o the_o three_o century_n and_o that_o the_o father_n frequent_o distinguish_v between_o precept_n evangelical_n to_o which_o all_o man_n aâ—â—_n bind_v and_o counsel_n evangelical_n 17._o vide_fw-la monâ—â—â—_n appel_n casâ—â—_n cap._n 15_o 15_o 17._o or_o perfection_n to_o which_o only_o those_o be_v oblige_v that_o will_v more_o strict_o testify_v their_o devotion_n self-denial_n and_o mortification_n can_v doubt_v of_o their_o allowance_n of_o make_v new_a engagement_n beside_o the_o general_n vow_v in_o baptism_n a_o practice_n in_o truth_n customary_a among_o man_n of_o all_o religion_n christian_a jewish_a mahometan_a or_o heathen_a and_o i_o will_v willing_o learn_v why_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v as_o lawful_a to_o vow_v under_o the_o 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into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n notwithstanding_o the_o
magistrate_n as_o a_o christian_a and_o a_o enemy_n to_o their_o god_n all_o which_o the_o good_a prelate_n slight_v and_o tell_v he_o that_o by_o the_o help_n of_o his_o god_n he_o question_v not_o but_o to_o confine_v the_o daemon_n to_o what_o place_n he_o please_v which_o the_o priest_n catch_v at_o desire_v he_o to_o restore_v his_o familiar_a to_o his_o temple_n s._n gregory_n cut_v out_o a_o piece_n of_o the_o leaf_n of_o a_o book_n write_v on_o it_o these_o word_n γÏηγοÏιος_n το_n σατανα_n εισελθε_n gregory_n to_o satan_n enter_v which_o paper_n when_o the_o priest_n have_v lay_v on_o the_o altar_n and_o use_v the_o accustom_a rite_n the_o daemon_n enter_v as_o before_o on_o this_o and_o the_o sight_n of_o another_o miracle_n do_v by_o this_o wonderful_a man_n he_o become_v a_o christian_a s._n gregory_n deacon_n and_o afterward_o a_o martyr_n 1005._o martyr_n nyss_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la p._n 1004_o 1005._o who_o also_o a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n three_o several_a 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aut_fw-la hoc_fw-la testium_fw-la satis_fw-la est_fw-la aut_fw-la nescio_fw-la quid_fw-la satis_fw-la sit_fw-la vobis_fw-la xv._o by_o these_o method_n come_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n to_o exalt_v itself_o into_o the_o banner_n of_o army_n and_o to_o get_v a_o place_n on_o the_o crown_n of_o monarch_n and_o so_o venerable_a a_o respect_n do_v the_o succeed_a emperor_n pay_v to_o this_o solemn_a representation_n of_o the_o sacred_a passion_n that_o unic_n that_o l._n 1._o tit._n 8._o leg._n unic_n theodosius_n and_o valentinian_n make_v it_o a_o law_n that_o this_o symbol_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o trifle_v and_o unworthy_a use_n nor_o engrave_v or_o paint_v on_o the_o ground_n or_o on_o pavement_n where_o it_o may_v be_v tread_v upon_o and_o heaven_n appear_v to_o reward_v this_o piety_n in_o eutropium_fw-la in_o paul_n diacon_n addit_fw-la 18._o ad_fw-la eutropium_fw-la tiberius_n junior_a who_o walk_v one_o day_n and_o take_v notice_n of_o a_o cross_n under_o his_o foot_n 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say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n thou_o sing_v and_o joine_v consort_n with_o those_o bless_a spirit_n and_o gregory_n 957._o gregory_n tom._n 1._o p._n 957._o nyssen_n say_v they_o be_v the_o word_n which_o the_o seraphim_n with_o six_o wing_n say_v when_o they_o sing_v the_o hymn_n with_o the_o christian_a congregation_n and_o be_v doubtless_o the_o 97._o the_o just_a m._n apol._n 2._o p._n 97._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o eucharistical_a hymn_n which_o be_v sing_v when_o the_o christian_n bring_v bread_n and_o wine_n to_o the_o priest_n which_o he_o receive_v return_v praise_n to_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o form_n of_o consecration_n of_o the_o element_n be_v say_v 339._o say_v tom._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6._o in_o 2_o timoth._n p._n 339._o s._n chrys_n of_o indispensible_a necessity_n and_o what_o be_v then_o retain_v in_o the_o church_n be_v the_o same_o which_o peter_n and_o paul_n and_o 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s._n irenaeus_n among_o the_o ecclesiastical_a writer_n that_o ancient_o no_v other_o write_n be_v father_v on_o he_o than_o what_o be_v genuine_o he_o unless_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o he_o have_v be_v abuse_v by_o ome_z 923._o ome_z vid._n phot._n cod_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 16._o &_o not_o haeâ—chel_n p._n 923._o impute_v to_o he_o as_o other_o do_v to_o justin_n martyr_n and_o a_o three_o sort_n to_o josephus_n that_o tractate_n which_o be_v true_o the_o commentary_n of_o gajus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v scarce_o one_o beside_o he_o of_o all_o the_o sage_n of_o the_o church_n that_o have_v not_o be_v impose_v upon_o by_o the_o bastard_n issue_n of_o some_o other_o man_n a_o crime_n too_o notorious_a to_o be_v excuse_v and_o of_o which_o we_o may_v say_v what_o 413._o what_o hist_o lib._n 1._o p._n 413._o tacitus_n do_v of_o the_o profession_n of_o astrology_n at_o rome_n that_o it_o always_o will_v be_v forbid_v but_o always_o practise_v a_o design_n that_o seem_v to_o intimate_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o bounty_n but_o betray_v a_o intention_n of_o robbery_n of_o debase_v the_o value_n and_o impair_n the_o reputation_n of_o a_o worthy_a man_n by_o thus_o expose_v he_o to_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o world_n in_o a_o picture_n draw_v by_o a_o wrong_a hand_n and_o martyr_v he_o again_o in_o effigy_n destroy_v noble_a writer_n as_o witch_n do_v those_o who_o person_n they_o can_v reach_v by_o vent_v their_o malice_n against_o a_o image_n which_o themselves_o have_v mould_v the_o undertake_n have_v be_v of_o long_o stand_v and_o may_v now_o plead_v gray_a hair_n and_o custom_n but_o well_o it_o will_v be_v with_o the_o interest_n of_o learning_n and_o piety_n if_o all_o such_o man_n fall_v under_o the_o chastisement_n of_o theodiscus_fw-la 657._o theodiscus_fw-la apud_fw-la genebr_n chrer_n lib._n 3._o a_o 657._o who_o vasaeus_n in_o his_o spanish_a chronicle_n mention_n who_o be_v the_o archbishop_n of_o sevil_n
nicen_n can_v 30._o in_o cod_n arabic_n be_v prohibit_v to_o give_v they_o heathen_a name_n as_o if_o they_o study_v all_o way_n to_o perpetuate_v and_o eternize_v their_o memory_n and_o induce_v their_o posterity_n to_o a_o imitation_n of_o those_o virtue_n that_o give_v those_o reverend_a man_n their_o immortality_n thus_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o there_o be_v many_o paul_n and_o st._n peter_n and_o st._n john_n have_v not_o a_o few_o namesake_n say_v 20._o say_v lib._n de_fw-fr promis_fw-fr adv_fw-la nepot_n apud_fw-la euseb_n l._n 7._o c._n 25._o lat._n 20._o st._n dionysius_n of_o alexandria_n man_n be_v desirous_a to_o give_v their_o offspring_n such_o name_n out_o of_o love_n to_o the_o holy_a martyr_n and_o admiration_n of_o his_o stupendous_a piety_n out_o of_o zeal_n and_o earnestness_n to_o engage_v their_o child_n to_o walk_v in_o such_o step_n and_o because_o they_o think_v thereby_o to_o get_v a_o equal_a share_n in_o the_o divine_a favour_n with_o those_o belove_a disciple_n nor_o be_v supr_fw-la be_v theod._n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la they_o without_o hope_n this_o way_n to_o procure_v some_o assistance_n from_o the_o martyr_n to_o that_o pupil_n to_o who_o they_o design_v the_o saint_n in_o a_o sort_n a_o guardian_n that_o he_o may_v be_v engage_v to_o his_o protection_n which_o custody_n of_o what_o nature_n they_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v i_o will_v not_o now_o determine_v xxvii_o these_o with_o other_o consideration_n be_v the_o great_a incentives_n of_o martyrdom_n and_o engage_v all_o sort_n of_o person_n among_o the_o christian_n to_o a_o passionate_a court_v of_o suffering_n 528._o tiberian_a palaest_a 1._o praes_n ep._n trajan_n p._n 9_o ed._n usser_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plin._n lib._n 10._o ep._n 97._o pervicaciam_fw-la &_o inflevibilem_fw-la obstinationem_fw-la debere_fw-la puniri_fw-la dio_fw-mi chrys_n orat._n 32._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lucian_n de_fw-fr morte_fw-la poregr_fw-la p_o 996._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arrian_n in_o epictet_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 7._o p._n 417._o ed._n wolfii_n colon._n 1595._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d antonin_n imper._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 11._o sect_n 3._o p._n 134._o edit_fw-la xylandr_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arrius_n antoninus_n apud_fw-la tâ—â—tull_n ad_fw-la scapul_n c._n 4._o arrius_n antoninus_n in_o asia_n cum_fw-la persequeretur_fw-la instanter_fw-la omnes_fw-la illius_fw-la civitatis_fw-la christiani_n ante_fw-la tribunalia_fw-la ejuâ—â—e_fw-la manu_fw-la jactá_fw-la obtulerunt_fw-la cum_fw-la ille_fw-la paucis_fw-la duci_fw-la jussis_fw-la reliquis_fw-la ait_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d porphyr_n lib._n contr_n christian_n apud_fw-la euseb_n lib._n 6._o hist_o eccles_n cap._n 19_o gr._n 13._o lat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vocat_fw-la rude_a &_o barbarum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la genus_fw-la reddit_fw-la interpres_fw-la vide_fw-la etiam_fw-la juliani_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oper_n part_n 1._o p._n 528._o in_o as_o much_o as_o their_o heathen_a adversary_n admire_v their_o courage_n when_o they_o condemn_v their_o rashness_n some_o attribute_v it_o to_o the_o barbarousness_n and_o rudeness_n of_o their_o manner_n other_o to_o custom_n a_o three_o sort_n to_o superstition_n and_o a_o ungrounded_a belief_n of_o a_o resurrection_n a_o four_o to_o obstinacy_n and_o a_o mind_n bend_v to_o opposition_n and_o for_o these_o reason_n volentibus_fw-la mori_fw-la non_fw-la permittebatur_fw-la occidi_fw-la say_v st._n cyprian_n they_o be_v debar_v the_o liberty_n of_o take_v sanctuary_n in_o the_o grave_n or_o advise_v to_o betake_v themselves_o to_o precipice_n and_o halter_n and_o not_o tire_v out_o their_o governor_n in_o denounce_v sentence_n and_o seal_v writ_n of_o execution_n for_o such_o inforcive_n of_o a_o sudden_a swell_v the_o martyrology_n and_o every_o day_n make_v new_a candidate_n for_o heaven_n 197._o heaven_n cypr._n exhort_v mart_n c._n 11._o p._n 197._o for_o who_o can_v think_v it_o a_o matter_n of_o difficulty_n and_o trouble_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v for_o the_o interest_n of_o his_o saviour_n when_o he_o see_v the_o holy_a catalogue_n swell_v with_o name_n that_o can_v not_o be_v number_v hither_o run_v woman_n and_o child_n as_o to_o a_o feast_n and_o make_v haste_n lest_o they_o shall_v come_v too_o late_o to_o partake_v of_o that_o crown_n till_o the_o church_n be_v force_v to_o enjoin_v her_o son_n a_o prudential_a care_n of_o their_o life_n by_o tell_v they_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o retire_v in_o time_n of_o persecution_n and_o to_o bribe_v their_o heathen_a governor_n that_o they_o may_v live_v secure_o by_o condemn_v the_o marcionite_n cataphrygian_o and_o martyriani_fw-la as_o herctick_n for_o their_o irrational_a and_o rash_a pursuit_n of_o this_o honour_n and_o by_o deny_v such_o undertaker_n a_o place_n in_o the_o record_n of_o the_o church_n by_o decree_a not_o only_o 80._o only_o conc._n illiberit_n can_v 60._o &_o conc._n laodic_n can_v 34._o epiph._n haer_fw-mi 80._o that_o no_o schismatic_a or_o profane_a person_n shall_v be_v account_v a_o martyr_n but_o also_o that_o no_o man_n that_o temerarious_o or_o causeless_o offer_v himself_o to_o his_o pagan_a enemy_n and_o fall_v rather_o by_o his_o imprudent_a rush_v on_o death_n than_o stay_v till_o providence_n call_v he_o to_o be_v a_o witness_n to_o the_o truth_n shall_v have_v a_o place_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a register_n 168._o register_n naz._n orat_fw-la 10._o p._n 168._o for_o this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o martyrdom_n not_o indiscreet_o to_o pursue_v nor_o cowardly_a to_o fly_v danger_n not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o our_o profession_n or_o prodigal_a of_o our_o life_n and_o now_o after_o this_o long_a digression_n we_o will_v again_o return_v to_o st._n clemens_n xxviii_o the_o issue_n of_o so_o pregnant_a a_o brain_n can_v not_o but_o be_v numerous_a of_o which_o many_o be_v lose_v without_o hope_n of_o recovery_n and_o among_o they_o mr._n h._n p._n 85._o reckon_v his_o discourse_n entitle_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o this_o little_a tract_n be_v extant_a be_v print_v in_o the_o 1672._o the_o part_n 1._o p._n 185._o n._n 42._o a_o 1672._o auctuarium_fw-la bibliothecae_fw-la patrum_fw-la set_v out_o by_o f._n combefis_n for_o though_o the_o 8_o book_n of_o his_o stromata_n have_v that_o title_n in_o some_o copy_n as_o say_v 154._o say_v cod._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 154._o photius_n yet_o we_o have_v another_o 8_o book_n to_o make_v up_o the_o number_n without_o this_o his_o book_n of_o hypotypose_n be_v now_o undoubted_o lose_v though_o not_o very_o many_o year_n since_o the_o learned_a 420._o learned_a ap._n montague_n against_o selden_n of_o tithe_n ch_n 3._o p._n 420._o fronto_n ducceus_n write_v to_o our_o sir_n henry_n savil_n that_o they_o be_v extant_a with_o the_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n and_o 50._o and_o annot._n in_o clem._n alexand_n p._n 50._o heinsius_n think_v the_o 8_o book_n of_o his_o stromata_n now_o extant_a to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o hypotypose_n foist_v in_o instead_o of_o the_o last_o book_n of_o that_o excellent_a work_n which_o be_v lose_v in_o which_o he_o interpret_v the_o whole_a old_a and_o new_a testament_n say_v supr_fw-la say_v ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la photius_n which_o probable_o be_v the_o same_o tractate_n that_o cassiodore_n mean_v in_o praefat_fw-la divinar_fw-mi lection_n wherein_o he_o affirm_v that_o st._n clemens_n expound_v the_o whole_a scripture_n from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n though_o 280._o though_o tom._n 2._o a_o 196._o p._n 280._o baronius_n will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v a_o distinct_a work_n a_o part_n of_o which_o perhaps_o be_v those_o commentary_n on_o st._n peter_n first_o epistle_n st._n john_n three_o and_o that_o of_o st._n judas_n which_o be_v father_v on_o this_o alexandrian_a catechist_n and_o be_v account_v spurious_a and_o whereas_o mr._n h._n mention_n it_o not_o i_o must_v acquaint_v the_o reader_n that_o the_o 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without_o doubt_n be_v not_o he_o but_o i_o be_o incline_v to_o believe_v
with_o 280._o with_o tom._n 2._o a_o 196._o p._n 280._o baronius_n that_o the_o clemens_n which_o sozomen_n speak_v of_o be_v clemens_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n on_o who_o be_v father_v the_o writing_n the_o act_n of_o st._n peter_n and_o that_o suidas_n speak_v of_o a_o heathen_a historian_n but_o the_o 11._o the_o vide_fw-la euseb_n hist_o l._n 6._o cap._n 11._o comment_n on_o genesis_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v he_o or_o rather_o a_o comment_n only_o on_o the_o history_n of_o the_o creation_n the_o hexameron_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v genes_n believe_v lib._n 1._o explanat_fw-la in_o genes_n anastasius_n sinaâ—â—a_n who_o aver_v that_o clemens_n and_o pantaenus_n for_o so_o it_o must_v be_v read_v and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o priest_n of_o alexandria_n and_o the_o most_o wise_a ammonius_n be_v the_o most_o ancient_a and_o first_o interpreter_n that_o unanimous_o understand_v the_o history_n of_o the_o creation_n in_o a_o mystical_a way_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n beside_o all_o these_o 76._o these_o tom._n 2._o a_o 120._o p._n 76._o the_o cardinal_n seem_v to_o entitle_v he_o to_o a_o tract_n de_fw-fr justitia_fw-la wherein_o he_o confute_v the_o carpocratian_a heresy_n whereas_o it_o be_v as_o clear_v as_o what_o be_v write_v with_o a_o sun_n beam_n to_o he_o that_o inspect_v the_o father_n that_o the_o tract_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v write_v by_o epiphanes_n carpocrates_n son_n a_o young_a heretic_n of_o very_a pregnant_a part_n who_o die_v at_o 17_o year_n of_o age_n be_v worship_v at_o sama_n a_o city_n of_o cephalenia_n as_o a_o god_n out_o of_o which_o book_n we_o have_v a_o large_a fragment_n or_o two_o in_o 314._o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o p._n 312_o 313_o 314._o st._n clemens_n wherein_o he_o undertake_v to_o prove_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o community_n of_o wife_n from_o the_o dictate_v of_o nature_n and_o the_o divine_a institution_n and_o that_o that_o prohibition_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n signify_v no_o more_o but_o this_o thou_o shall_v not_o destroy_v the_o law_n of_o community_n which_o i_o have_v establish_v by_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n so_o as_o to_o appropriate_v she_o to_o thyself_o xxx_o the_o book_n that_o be_v extant_a be_v write_v 198._o write_v heins_n and_o dr._n cave_n life_n of_o s._n clem._n p._n 198._o in_o a_o excellent_a order_n first_o his_o exhortation_n to_o incline_v the_o gentile_n to_o abandon_v their_o folly_n next_o his_o paedagogus_fw-la or_o instructor_n as_o a_o catechism_n for_o the_o neophytes_n then_o his_o stromata_n which_o mr._n h._n by_o a_o hard_a and_o uncouth_a term_n frequent_o call_v strome_n be_v a_o full_a explication_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o christianity_n with_o the_o confutation_n of_o the_o heathen_a dogmata_fw-la fit_a for_o the_o read_n of_o the_o most_o accomplish_a professor_n of_o religion_n and_o that_o all_o the_o art_n that_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v learn_v as_o preparative_n to_o the_o best_a knowledge_n i._o the_o christian_a may_v not_o be_v estrange_v from_o the_o capacity_n of_o his_o scholar_n he_o in_o his_o hypotypose_n treat_v of_o logic_n and_o the_o other_o science_n introductory_n to_o the_o mystery_n of_o true_a philosophy_n and_o herein_o we_o may_v observe_v he_o to_o have_v be_v a_o follower_n of_o pythagoras_n and_o plato_n first_o purify_n the_o understanding_n of_o his_o disciple_n from_o all_o their_o faeces_fw-la and_o evil_a notion_n than_o initiate_a they_o into_o the_o temple_n of_o truth_n and_o at_o last_o acquaint_v they_o with_o the_o more_o sublime_a rule_n of_o wisdom_n and_o piety_n his_o book_n be_v full_a of_o all_o sort_n of_o learning_n and_o a_o please_a intermixture_n of_o the_o variety_n of_o humane_a and_o sacred_a story_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o his_o stromata_n 340._o stromata_n canon_n isag_n l._n 3._o part_n 3._o p._n 340._o joseph_n scaliger_n give_v this_o character_n that_o he_o have_v of_o all_o man_n give_v the_o best_a and_o large_a account_n of_o the_o chronology_n of_o the_o age_n of_o the_o hero_n and_o for_o his_o protrepticon_fw-la which_o have_v a_o much_o near_o and_o more_o peculiar_a relation_n to_o the_o candidate_n of_o the_o priesthood_n it_o be_v number_v by_o the_o reverend_n 18._o reverend_n of_o idolatry_n sect._n 18._o dr._n hammond_n among_o the_o choice_a of_o that_o excellent_a set_v of_o book_n which_o may_v serve_v any_o student_n for_o the_o isthmus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o passage_n between_o the_o study_n of_o humane_a and_o divine_a learning_n who_o reckon_v this_o with_o origen_n be_v book_n against_o celsus_n and_o justin_n martyr_n be_v and_o athenagoras_n be_v apology_n with_o tatianus_n his_o orat._n contr_n graec._n theophilus_n ad_fw-la autolyc_a theodoret_n de_fw-fr curand_n graec._n affectib_n &_o eusebius_n de_fw-fr praeparat_fw-la evangel_n with_o cyril_n of_o alexandria_n against_o julian_n tertullian_n be_v apology_n minutius_n faelix_fw-la his_o octavius_n and_o arnobius_n contra_fw-la gentes_fw-la with_o lactantius_n julius_n firmicus_n and_o st._n austin_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o converse_n with_o which_o write_n be_v a_o generous_a and_o become_a employment_n and_o such_o as_o be_v its_o own_o reward_n xxxi_o that_o s._n clemens_n be_v a_o admirer_n of_o tradition_n and_o apocryphal_a writing_n 11._o writing_n hist_o 1._o 6._o c._n 11._o eusebius_n be_v a_o undoubted_a testimony_n for_o when_o he_o write_v his_o scholia_fw-la on_o the_o whole_a bible_n he_o under_o that_o head_n comprehend_v not_o only_o the_o controvert_v catholic_n epistle_n of_o s._n peter_n s._n john_n and_o that_o of_o s._n judas_n but_o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n barnabas_n and_o the_o book_n call_v the_o revelation_n of_o s._n peter_n on_o all_o which_o he_o comment_v and_o in_o such_o quotation_n he_o be_v not_o spare_v he_o etc._n he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 304_o 305.330_o 331._o &_o epit._n doctr_n orient_n p._n 572._o etc._n etc._n more_o than_o once_o cite_v that_o dialogue_n between_o our_o saviour_n and_o salome_n out_o of_o the_o gospel_n secundum_fw-la aegyptios_n who_o ask_v the_o holy_a jesus_n how_o long_a death_n shall_v reign_v be_v answer_v as_o long_o as_o her_o sex_n shall_v bear_v child_n but_o that_o he_o come_v to_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o woman_n mean_v carnal_a lust_n to_o which_o when_o salome_n reply_v that_o then_o she_o have_v do_v well_o that_o never_o have_v child_n he_o subjoin_v that_o every_o herb_n may_v be_v free_o eat_v of_o except_o that_o which_o be_v bitter_a and_o venomous_a imply_v that_o neither_o matrimony_n nor_o celibacy_n be_v express_o command_v or_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 339._o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 339._o and_o when_o she_o ask_v he_o when_o the_o consummation_n of_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v be_v again_o satisfy_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o shame_n and_o two_o shall_v become_v one_o and_o that_o one_o neither_o male_a nor_o female_a i._o when_o the_o irascible_a and_o concupiscible_a faculty_n shall_v be_v subdue_v to_o the_o law_n of_o right_a reason_n and_o religion_n from_o the_o extravagancy_n of_o which_o passion_n all_o shame_n have_v its_o original_n he_o frequent_o also_o cite_v the_o book_n call_v the_o preach_a of_o s._n peter_n from_o whence_o he_o assert_v 457._o assert_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6._o p._n 457._o that_o the_o just_a man_n among_o the_o gentile_n do_v worship_n god_n but_o not_o according_a to_o that_o perfect_a and_o absolute_a rule_n which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v reveal_v to_o the_o world_n and_o that_o god_n give_v to_o the_o jew_n their_o prophet_n to_o lead_v they_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o the_o gentile_n their_o prophet_n the_o sibyl_n and_o other_o to_o the_o same_o end_n 579._o end_n ibid._n p._n 460._o vid._n p._n 488._o &_o 579._o in_o this_o tractate_n also_o he_o quote_v that_o christ_n descend_v into_o hell_n to_o preach_v to_o the_o spirit_n detain_v there_o from_o 574._o from_o epit._n doctr._n orient_n p._n 578._o vid._n p._n 574._o the_o book_n of_o enoch_n he_o inform_v we_o that_o the_o fall_v angel_n do_v teach_v man_n astrology_n and_o magic_n and_o other_o unlawful_a art_n among_o all_o which_o traditional_a and_o apocryphal_a citation_n i_o true_o admire_v that_o one_o of_o the_o apostle_n mathias_n who_o some_o man_n 356._o man_n apud_fw-la eund_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o p._n 356._o affirm_v to_o have_v be_v zacheus_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o publican_n and_o who_o be_v 549._o be_v id._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o p._n 549._o abuse_v by_o the_o follower_n of_o martion_n basilides_n and_o valentinus_n as_o if_o he_o be_v the_o patron_n of_o their_o opinion_n who_o among_o other_o thing_n affirm_v 537._o affirm_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o clemens_n romanus_n word_n it_o the_o qualification_n of_o a_o true_a gnostick_n for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o usage_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n to_o communicate_v the_o knowledge_n of_o their_o arcana_fw-la to_o their_o catechuman_n or_o stranger_n but_o after_o baptism_n and_o confirmation_n they_o be_v permit_v those_o fruition_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n i_o suppose_v among_o other_o may_v baptism_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d illumination_n 190._o illumination_n basil_n to._n 2._o the_o spirit_n s._n cap._n 18._o p._n 190._o because_o then_o the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n afford_v to_o the_o lover_n of_o truth_n a_o certain_a image_n of_o the_o thing_n they_o desire_v xxxvi_o but_o the_o name_n be_v common_o put_v to_o a_o worse_a use_n and_o the_o gnostick_n be_v a_o synonymon_n of_o a_o heretic_n the_o whole_a tribe_n be_v a_o mock-sort_n of_o christian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epiphanius_n call_v they_o elegant_o who_o begin_v under_o simon_n magus_n the_o great_a pretender_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 6.20_o the_o knowledge_n false_o so_o call_v and_o the_o atheistical_a method_n of_o seduce_a menander_n one_o of_o the_o scholar_n of_o that_o leviathan_n be_v the_o first_o leader_n of_o the_o party_n say_v 4._o say_v lib._n 3._o c._n 4._o irenaeus_n till_o afterward_o the_o name_n be_v usurp_v by_o the_o 11._o the_o id._n ibid._n c._n 11._o follower_n of_o carpocrates_n and_o the_o nicolaitan_n who_o challenge_v it_o as_o their_o peculiar_a denomination_n though_o indeed_o the_o title_n be_v claim_v by_o almost_o all_o the_o heretic_n of_o the_o first_o century_n but_o in_o the_o second_o saeculum_fw-la the_o valentinian_o engross_v it_o and_o be_v peculiar_o so_o call_v against_o who_o s._n irenaeus_n writing_n entitle_v his_o book_n a_o refutation_n of_o the_o gnostick_n heresy_n who_o may_v be_v term_v the_o second_o family_n of_o the_o gnostic_n the_o disciple_n of_o basilides_n agrippa_n basilides_n hier._n gatal_a v._o agrippa_n have_v be_v also_o on_o his_o deatn_n so_o style_v at_o alexandria_n for_o there_o be_v a_o strange_a sympathy_n in_o opinion_n between_o the_o follower_n of_o basilides_n and_o valentinus_n which_o last_o sort_n of_o heretic_n have_v be_v guilty_a of_o falfify_v the_o work_n of_o plato_n as_o well_o as_o the_o scripture_n be_v also_o oppose_v and_o write_v against_o by_o the_o learned_a plotin_n learned_a porphyr_n in_o vit_fw-fr plotin_n plotinus_n in_o his_o book_n against_o the_o gnostic_n xxxvii_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o pope_n gelasius_n in_o his_o condemnation_n of_o the_o writing_n of_o this_o most_o learned_a father_n i_o can_v pay_v that_o respect_n which_o i_o else_o will_v while_o it_o be_v unknown_a whether_o that_o censure_n be_v his_o or_o every_o book_n therein_o condemn_v do_v infallible_o deserve_v it_o of_o which_o in_o a_o similar_v subject_a the_o reader_n may_v have_v a_o account_n and_o information_n from_o etc._n from_o vindic._n ignat._n part_n 1._o c._n 4._o p._n 44._o etc._n etc._n bishop_n pearson_n who_o have_v make_v it_o appear_v that_o that_o roman_a synod_n have_v be_v foist_v into_o the_o world_n under_o the_o name_n of_o that_o pope_n in_o which_o convention_n if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o s._n clemens_n need_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o company_n of_o who_o to_o omit_v other_o i_o will_v only_o mention_v two_o who_o writing_n be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n reprobate_v viz._n hermes_n his_o pastor_n and_o barnabas_n his_o catholic_n epistle_n both_o frequent_o quote_v by_o this_o great_a man_n of_o who_o the_o first_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v a_o genuine_a and_o very_a useful_a discourse_n by_o etc._n by_o apud_fw-la eund_n p._n 39_o etc._n etc._n irenaeus_n and_o origen_n eusebius_n athanasius_n sedulius_n and_o other_o and_o reckon_v with_o the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n and_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la etc._n etc._n though_o i_o can_v believe_v 683._o believe_v not._n in_o philocal_a p._n 683._o tarinus_n that_o origen_n write_v a_o comment_n on_o the_o book_n for_o the_o passage_n which_o he_o quote_v in_o the_o philocalia_n will_v not_o countenance_v it_o and_o questionless_a deserve_v it_o before_o it_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o evil_a hand_n with_o other_o of_o the_o father_n who_o do_v adulterate_a it_o and_o hermes_n and_o catal._n v._o hermes_n s._n hierome_n give_v a_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v so_o slight_v in_o the_o western_a church_n because_o not_o know_v there_o whereas_o in_o many_o church_n of_o the_o east_n it_o be_v public_o read_v as_o clemens_n his_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n and_o polycarp'_v be_v xxxviii_o that_o the_o catholic_n epistle_n st._n barnabas_n be_v the_o true_a offspring_n of_o that_o father_n which_o the_o learned_a 42._o learned_a life_n of_o s._n earn_v p._n 41_o 42._o dr._n cave_n doubt_n but_o be_v acknowled'gd_v by_o the_o most_o reverend_a usher_n the_o acute_a isaac_n vossius_fw-la the_o immortal_a grotius_n and_o other_o i_o be_o convince_v by_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n and_o origen_n the_o frequent_a allegory_n be_v no_o argument_n of_o its_o spuriousness_n as_o strange_a interpretation_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o gennine_a epistle_n of_o st._n clemens_n to_o the_o corinthian_n his_o quote_v passage_n and_o speech_n of_o our_o saviour_n not_o record_v in_o the_o evangelist_n usual_a also_o in_o the_o forementioned_a epistle_n and_o for_o its_o be_v account_v 311._o account_v vid._n be_v vossii_n not._n in_o ep._n barn_n p._n 311._o apocryphal_a i_o suppose_v it_o can_v mean_v that_o there_o be_v any_o doubt_n of_o the_o author_n but_o because_o some_o doctrine_n in_o the_o epistle_n be_v disrelisht_a it_o be_v not_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o public_a codex_fw-la or_o canon_n of_o the_o scripture_n for_o if_o all_o book_n that_o be_v early_o controvert_v must_v present_o be_v reject_v 13._o vâ—d_n euseb_n hist_o lib._n 6._o c._n 13._o because_o so_o account_v than_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n the_o catholic_n epistle_n of_o st._n peter_n and_o st._n judas_n the_o second_o and_o three_o of_o st._n john_n and_o the_o apocalypse_n must_v be_v expunge_v the_o canon_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o epistle_n of_o barnabas_n which_o tertullian_n quote_v be_v no_o other_o but_o that_o to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o so_o i_o believe_v st._n barn_n st._n catal._n v._o barn_n hierome_n understand_v the_o case_n who_o dispute_v not_o either_o the_o author_n or_o worth_n of_o the_o epistle_n but_o say_v that_o it_o be_v write_v for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n although_o it_o be_v number_v among_o the_o apocryphal_a scripture_n thirty-nine_o the_o error_n of_o this_o learned_a and_o holy_a priest_n that_o our_o saviour_n while_n on_o earth_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o our_o passion_n and_o infirmity_n prodico_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 1._o in_o prodico_fw-la have_v its_o rise_n i_o conjecture_v from_o his_o very_a venerable_a thought_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o if_o to_o stoop_v he_o to_o our_o infirmity_n have_v be_v to_o debase_v he_o that_o christ_n preach_v but_o one_o year_n from_o his_o mistake_n of_o that_o place_n of_o holy_a writ_n which_o say_v he_o both_o the_o prophet_n and_o gospel_n record_n he_o have_v send_v i_o to_o preach_v the_o acceptable_a year_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o christ_n descend_v into_o the_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la to_o save_v the_o father_n there_o detain_v be_v not_o his_o peculiar_a error_n but_o a_o opinion_n which_o most_o of_o the_o ancient_n embrace_v as_o be_v confess_v by_o 1â—4_n by_o answ_n to_o the_o jes_n sect_n of_o limbus_n patr._n vid._n montag_n apparat_fw-la 1._o sect_n 1â—4_n the_o lord_n primate_n and_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o allow_v dogmata_fw-la of_o the_o catholic_n church_n by_o 78._o by_o dedogm_n eccl._n c._n 78._o gennadius_n the_o doctrine_n of_o freewill_n and_o the_o incontinency_n of_o the_o angel_n have_v be_v already_o consider_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o salvability_n of_o the_o fall_v angel_n i_o conjecture_v proceed_v from_o a_o over_o high_a conceit_n of_o god_n propensity_n to_o be_v merciful_a and_o to_o forgive_v praâ—n_n forgive_v with_fw-mi hier._n in_o jon._n 3_o &_o ephes_n 6._o p._n 149._o b._n edit_n praâ—n_n the_o father_n generaily_a of_o the_o four_o first_o century_n be_v persuade_v that_o the_o devil_n be_v not_o yet_o local_o in_o hell_n nor_o snall_n be_v till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n but_o be_v inhabitant_n of_o the_o air_n where_o god_n allow_v they_o some_o respite_n it_o encourage_v this_o father_n and_o his_o scholar_n origen_n to_o suppose_v there_o may_v be_v yet_o some_o hope_n of_o their_o salvation_n xl._n but_o great_a error_n than_o these_o be_v pardonable_a to_o one_o that_o have_v so_o honourable_o deserve_v of_o the_o interest_n of_o religion_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v lament_v that_o the_o church_n have_v not_o a_o
better_a account_n of_o his_o last_o action_n who_o we_o find_v bury_v in_o silence_n by_o the_o ancient_n only_a what_o mr._n h._n p._n 109_o 110._o affirm_v that_o he_o outlive_v his_o master_n pantaenus_n many_o year_n and_o yet_o die_v a_o 195._o can_v be_v reconcile_v for_o pantaenus_n flourish_v under_o caracalla_n say_v st._n hierome_n the_o first_o year_n of_o who_o empire_n do_v not_o commence_v till_o a_o 211._o so_o that_o we_o can_v imagine_v st._n clemens_n to_o die_v till_o circ_n a_o 220._o at_o the_o least_o when_o probable_o he_o go_v into_o his_o grave_n in_o peace_n the_o martyrology_n of_o either_o church_n allow_v he_o no_o place_n though_o unjust_o they_o have_v honour_v many_o person_n that_o worse_o deserve_v that_o solemn_a commemoration_n and_o more_o than_o a_o few_o that_o never_o swim_v to_o heaven_n in_o their_o own_o blood_n but_o it_o be_v their_o neglect_n and_o our_o unhappiness_n that_o we_o can_v celebrate_v this_o brave_a person_n in_o a_o 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defensorem_fw-la venerandum_fw-la quis_fw-la ignorat_fw-la hilarium_fw-la episcopum_fw-la gallam_n virum_fw-la tantâ_fw-la in_o episcopis_fw-la catholicis_fw-la laud_fw-la praeclarum_fw-la tantâ_fw-la notitiâ_fw-la famâque_fw-la conspicuum_fw-la vid._n cund_o de_fw-fr nat_n &_o great_a c._n 61._o etc._n etc._n hieron_n in_o isai_n c._n 60._o cyprianus_n &_o nostri_fw-la temporis_fw-la confessor_n hilarius_n â—nne_fw-fr tibi_fw-la videntur_fw-la excelsae_fw-la quondam_a in_fw-la saeculo_fw-la arbores_fw-la aedificâsse_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la dei_fw-la id._n apolog._n adv_o ruff._n l._n 2._o virum_fw-la eloquentissimum_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la arianos_fw-la latini_n sermonis_fw-la tubam_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o be_v call_v by_o s._n austin_n the_o holy_a bless_a and_o venerable_a hilary_n a_o man_n famous_a in_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o the_o christian_a world_n the_o most_o reverend_a and_o acute_a defender_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n against_o the_o heretic_n by_o s._n hierome_n 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