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A14227 An ansvver to a challenge made by a Iesuite in Ireland Wherein the iudgement of antiquity in the points questioned is truely delivered, and the noveltie of the now romish doctrine plainly discovered. By Iames Vssher Bishop of Meath. Ussher, James, 1581-1656.; Malone, William, 1586-1656. 1624 (1624) STC 24542; ESTC S118933 526,688 560

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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 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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 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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 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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 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stand_v in_o full_a force_n against_o the_o other_o so_o that_o here_o we_o need_v not_o actum_fw-la agere_fw-la and_o make_v a_o new_a work_n of_o overthrow_v that_o which_o have_v be_v sufficient_o beat_v down_o already_o but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o admittall_n of_o purgatory_n do_v not_o necessary_o infer_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a nay_o if_o we_o shall_v suppose_v with_o our_o adversary_n that_o purgatory_n be_v the_o 5.26_o prison_n from_o whence_o none_o shall_v come_v out_o until_o they_o have_v pay_v the_o utmost_a farthing_n their_o own_o pay_v and_o not_o other_o man_n pray_v must_v be_v the_o thing_n they_o be_v to_o trust_v unto_o if_o ever_o they_o look_v to_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o that_o jail_n our_o romanist_n indeed_o do_v common_o take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o 149._o purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v so_o close_o link_v together_o that_o the_o one_o do_v necessary_o follow_v the_o other_o but_o in_o so_o do_v they_o reckon_v 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no_o news_n stir_v in_o those_o day_n this_o may_v be_v gather_v first_o by_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o ancient_a christian_n lay_v down_o by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o commentary_n upon_o job_n which_o be_v wrong_o ascribe_v unto_o origen_n in_o this_o manner_n origenis_n we_o observe_v the_o memorial_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o devout_o keep_v the_o remembrance_n of_o our_o parent_n or_o friend_n which_o die_v in_o the_o faith_n as_o well_o rejoice_v for_o their_o refresh_n as_o request_v also_o for_o ourselves_o a_o godly_a consummation_n in_o the_o faith_n thus_o therefore_o do_v we_o celebrate_v the_o death_n not_o the_o day_n of_o the_o birth_n because_o they_o which_o die_v shall_v live_v for_o ever_o and_o we_o celebrate_v it_o call_z together_o religious_a person_n with_o the_o priest_n the_o faithful_a with_o the_o clergy_n invite_v moreover_o the_o needy_a and_o the_o poor_a feed_v the_o orphan_n and_o widow_n that_o our_o festivity_n may_v be_v for_o a_o memorial_n of_o 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inferi_n and_o the_o english_a the_o word_n hell_n for_o that_o which_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sheól_n on_o the_o other_o side_n where_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o word_n hades_n be_v use_v there_o the_o ancient_a syriack_n translator_n do_v put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shejul_a in_o steed_n thereof_o now_o the_o hebrew_n sheol_n and_o so_o the_o chaldy_n syriack_n and_o aethiopian_a word_n which_o draw_v their_o original_n from_o thence_o do_v proper_o denote_v the_o interior_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o lie_v hide_v from_o our_o sight_n namely_o whatsoever_o tend_v downward_o from_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o earth_n unto_o the_o centre_n thereof_o in_o which_o respect_n we_o see_v that_o the_o scripture_n describe_v sheol_n to_o be_v a_o deep_a place_n and_o oppose_v the_o depth_n thereof_o unto_o the_o height_n of_o heaven_n job._n 11.8_o psalm_n 139.8_o amos_n 9.2_o again_o because_o the_o body_n that_o live_v upon_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v corrupt_v within_o the_o bowel_n thereof_o 34.15_o the_o dust_n return_v to_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v therefore_o be_v this_o word_n common_o put_v for_o the_o state_n and_o the_o place_n wherein_o dead_a body_n do_v rest_n and_o be_v dispose_v for_o corruption_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n we_o find_v that_o the_o scripture_n do_v oppose_v sheol_n not_o only_o unto_o heaven_n but_o also_o unto_o this_o land_n of_o the_o live_n wherein_o we_o now_o breathe_v esai_n 38.10_o 11._o ezech._n 32.27_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o place_n appoint_v for_o the_o habitation_n of_o the_o live_n the_o other_o part_v ordain_v to_o be_v the_o chamber_n of_o death_n thus_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n joh._n 5.28_o be_v say_v to_o sleep_v in_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n dan._n 12.2_o the_o psalmist_n in_o his_o pprophecy_n of_o our_o saviour_n humiliation_n term_v it_o the_o dust_n of_o death_n psal._n 22.15_o which_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrast_n expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o house_n of_o the_o grave_n interpret_n sheol_n after_o the_o self_n same_o manner_n in_o psa._n 31.18_o &_o 89.49_o r._n mardochai_n nathan_n in_o his_o hebrew_a concordance_n give_v no_o other_o interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sheol_n but_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o grave_n r._n abraham_n aben-ezra_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o those_o word_n genes_n 37.35_o i_o will_v go_v down_o into_o sheól_n unto_o my_o son_n mourning_n write_v thus_o 37._o here_o the_o translator_n of_o the_o err_a person_n he_o mean_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n use_v by_o the_o christian_n err_v in_o translate_n sheól_a hell_n or_o gehenna_n for_o behold_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n
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 h●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 ●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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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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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 ●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 ecclesia●●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 ●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 l●quatur_fw-la and_o those_o other_o ve●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 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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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