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descend_v into_o hell_n the_o first_o be_v very_o plain_a &_o easy_a but_o the_o latter_a very_o obscure_a and_o hard_a and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v no_o exposition_n thereof_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n this_o exposition_n neither_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v and_o thus_o end_v the_o 2._o exposition_n john_n higins_n if_o christ_n descend_v into_o the_o grave_n it_o be_v in_o his_o body_n alive_a for_o to_o descend_v be_v a_o lively_a action_n this_o can_v stand_v with_o the_o scripture_n for_o all_o the_o evangeliste_n say_v 50._o he_o yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n &_o also_o they_o say_v 37._o he_o be_v take_v down_o &_o be_v shroud_v &_o bury_v in_o a_o new_a sepulchre_n by_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n 46._o etc._n etc._n his_o body_n can_v not_o descend_v except_o it_o be_v alive_a and_o they_o will_v not_o have_v bury_v it_o 30._o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v dead_a that_o second_o exposition_n than_o be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o word_n and_o as_o you_o say_v it_o be_v not_o meet_v nor_o convenient_a so_o say_v i_o because_o it_o be_v false_a for_o it_o make_v a_o vain_a and_o needless_a repetition_n of_o one_o thing_n twice_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v allow_v nor_o like_v of_o his_o burial_n be_v sensible_a it_o be_v do_v and_o see_v here_o on_o earth_n his_o descension_n be_v a_o invisible_a action_n of_o the_o immortal_a soul_n perform_v in_o hell_n only_o comprehend_v by_o faith_n not_o by_o sense_n nor_o by_o reason_n and_o therefore_o as_o you_o say_v this_o second_o exposition_n be_v not_o to_o be_v receive_v as_o expound_v the_o burial_n and_o in_o this_o we_o somewhat_o agree_v and_o thus_o
they_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v any_o real_a descent_n and_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o these_o word_n he_o descend_v into_o hell_n be_v sufficient_o include_v in_o some_o of_o the_o former_a and_o that_o may_v appear_v because_o when_o they_o set_v down_o it_o they_o omit_v some_o of_o the_o former_a as_o athanasius_n in_o his_o creed_n set_v down_o these_o word_n he_o descend_v into_o hell_n omittes_fw-la the_o burial_n symb._n put_v they_o both_o for_o one_o as_o he_o expound_v himself_o else_o where_o now_o let_v we_o see_v the_o reason_n which_o may_v be_v allege_v to_o the_o contrary_n ob._n 1_o mat._n 12._o 40._o 40_o the_o son_n of_o man_n must_v be_v three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n in_o the_o hart_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v in_o hell_n answer_n 1._o this_o exposition_n be_v direct_o against_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o place_n for_o the_o pharisee_n desire_v to_o see_v a_o sign_n that_o be_v some_o sensible_a and_o manifest_a miracle_n and_o hereunto_o christ_n answer_v that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o prophet_n ionas_n which_o can_v be_v the_o descent_n of_o his_o soul_n into_o the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a because_o it_o be_v insensible_a but_o rather_o of_o his_o burial_n and_o after_o it_o his_o glorious_a ascension_n john_n higins_n of_o ancient_a counsel_n &c._n &c._n omit_v of_o cause_n we_o speak_v pag._n 1._o in_o â—c_z they_o can_v not_o but_o believe_v that_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n foretell_v the_o son_n of_o god_n perform_v 31._o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n witness_v to_o be_v fulfil_v now_o to_o say_v that_o he_o descend_v into_o hell_n be_v sufficient_o include_v in_o some_o of_o the_o former_a this_o can_v be_v for_o the_o former_a he_o be_v curcify_v dead_a and_o bury_v be_v of_o passion_n but_o these_o latter_a he_o descend_v into_o hell_n he_o rise_v again_o the_o three_o day_n he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n be_v mere_a action_n of_o christ_n seclude_v from_o those_o not_o include_v in_o they_o athanasius_n say_v â—â—mb_n he_o descend_v into_o hell_n he_o be_v not_o against_o it_o chrysostome_n say_v he_o descend_v into_o hell_n that_o there_o also_o he_o may_v not_o be_v void_a of_o a_o miracle_n he_o be_v not_o against_o it_o now_o let_v we_o see_v the_o scripture_n which_o prove_v the_o descenision_n 40._o the_o evil_a and_o adulterous_a generation_n request_v a_o sign_n but_o a_o sign_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v unto_o it_o unless_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o prophet_n jonas_n 24._o for_o as_o jonas_n be_v 3._o dare_v and_o 3._o night_n in_o the_o whale_n belly_n so_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v 3._o day_n and_o three_o night_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v in_o hell_n these_o place_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v plain_a wherein_o by_o the_o sign_n of_o jonas_n in_o the_o whale_n belly_n jesus_n foreshoweth_a his_o own_o descension_n into_o hell_n for_o the_o evil_a &_o adulterous_a generation_n the_o pharese_n and_o saducee_n tempt_v he_o require_v a_o sign_n from_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o jesus_n give_v they_o no_o sign_n from_o heaven_n 24._o but_o a_o sign_n in_o hell_n william_n perkins_n the_o second_o answer_n the_o hart_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v as_o well_o signify_v the_o grave_n as_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o tyrus_n border_v upon_o the_o sea_n tuâ—_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o three_o answer_n this_o exposition_n take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o hell_n be_v seat_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o earth_n whereas_o the_o scripture_n reveal_v no_o such_o thing_n but_o this_o that_o hell_n be_v in_o the_o low_a part_n but_o where_o those_o low_a part_n be_v no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o define_v the_o 2._o objection_n act._n 2._o 27._o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n 27._o neither_o will_v thou_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n these_o word_n can_v prove_v any_o local_a descent_n of_o christ_n soul_n for_o peter_n drift_n in_o all_o eadge_v this_o be_v to_o prove_v the_o resurrection_n and_o he_o say_v express_o that_o the_o word_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n what_o namely_o these_o word_n that_o his_o soul_n be_v not_o leave_v in_o hell_n now_o there_o be_v no_o resurrection_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o of_o the_o body_n only_o as_o the_o soul_n can_v be_v say_v to_o fall_v but_o the_o body_n john_n higins_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v as_o well_o signify_v hell_n 2._o as_o it_o may_v signify_v the_o middle_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n 27._o for_o tyrus_n be_v a_o island_n four_o furlong_n or_o seven_o hundred_o pase_n from_o the_o land_n 4._o be_v therefore_o say_v of_o god_n to_o have_v her_o limit_n in_o the_o heart_n or_o middle_a of_o the_o sea_n again_o the_o proud_a king_n thereof_o say_v 2._o i_o be_o god_n i_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n in_o the_o hart_n or_o middle_n of_o the_o sea_n these_o word_n of_o christ_n for_o as_o jonas_n be_v 3._o day_n etc._n etc._n 40._o so_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v 3._o day_n &_o 3._o night_n in_o the_o hart_n of_o the_o earth_n give_v we_o to_o understand_v where_o hell_n be_v site_v they_o reveal_v the_o place_n in_o question_n but_o if_o hell_n &_o the_o grave_n &_o the_o hart_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v alone_o they_o which_o site_n hell_n so_o shallow_a &_o the_o grave_n so_o deep_a confound_v the_o heâ—l_n of_o the_o damn_a and_o the_o grave_n of_o the_o bless_a together_o this_o prophecy_n thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n 10._o neither_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n be_v one_o of_o all_o those_o thing_n of_o which_o christ_n say_v 44._o it_o behoove_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v write_v of_o i_o in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o in_o the_o prophet_n and_o in_o the_o psalm_n and_o if_o this_o prophecy_n prove_v not_o the_o local_a descension_n of_o christ_n soul_n by_o reason_n it_o confirm_v it_o in_o faith_n because_o christ_n say_v it_o behoove_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v fulfil_v etc._n etc._n peter_n be_v plain_a he_o say_v david_n foresee_v speak_v of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n 31._o for_o why_o his_o soul_n be_v not_o leave_v in_o hell_n neither_o see_v his_o flesh_n corruption_n if_o your_o translation_n or_o exposition_n be_v true_a 27._o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o grave_n than_o the_o person_n or_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v rise_v or_o else_o christ_n be_v not_o rise_v and_o for_o your_o fall_n i_o ask_v first_o whether_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o christ_n body_n fall_v into_o the_o grave_n second_o whether_o if_o it_o fall_v not_o but_o be_v bury_v therein_o it_o may_v not_o yet_o be_v say_v to_o have_v rise_v three_o whether_o christ_n rise_v without_o a_o soul_n because_o it_o fall_v not_o into_o the_o grave_n 52._o for_o many_o body_n of_o saint_n arise_v which_o fall_v not_o neither_o do_v they_o arise_v without_o soul_n which_o soul_n yet_o fall_v not_o into_o the_o grain_n so_o i_o say_v if_o none_o arise_v at_o the_o last_o day_n but_o the_o body_n of_o they_o which_o fall_v there_o will_v be_v a_o very_a small_a resurrection_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o the_o depart_v william_n perkins_n it_o will_v be_v reply_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ay_o soul_n can_v signify_v the_o body_n and_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ay_o hell_n can_v signify_v the_o grave_n the_o first_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o only_o the_o spiritual_a part_n of_o man_n 45._o i_z the_o soul_n but_o also_o the_o whole_a person_n or_o the_o man_n himself_o rom._n 13._o 1._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 45._o and_o the_o second_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v aswell_o take_v for_o the_o grave_n 14_o as_o for_o hell_n apoc._n 20._o 14._o death_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n now_o we_o can_v say_v that_o hell_n be_v cast_v into_o hell_n but_o the_o grave_n into_o hell_n and_o the_o very_a same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o text_n must_v needs_o have_v this_o sense_n i._o his_o soul_n or_o person_n be_v not_o leave_v in_o grave_n for_o peter_n make_v a_o opposition_n between_o the_o grave_n into_o which_o david_n be_v shut_v up_o &_o the_o hell_n out_o of_o which_o christ_n be_v deliver_v verse_n 29._o 31._o john_n higins_n hell_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o soul_n in_o these_o place_n allege_v act._n 2._o 27._o 31._o can_v signify_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o shall_v appear_v in_o this_o page_n and_o the_o
christ_n be_v free_a among_o the_o dead_a 6._o who_o god_n have_v raise_v up_o lose_v the_o sorrow_n of_o hell_n 24._o because_o it_o be_v impossible_a he_o shall_v be_v hold_v of_o it_o translat_fw-la why_o be_v it_o impossible_a because_o he_o be_v free_a &_o because_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n can_v prevail_v against_o his_o church_n muchlesse_a against_o himself_o which_o be_v the_o head_n thereof_o in_o the_o grave_n then_o &_o in_o hell_n he_o will_v be_v for_o 3._o day_n &_o 3._o night_n without_o corruption_n and_o torment_n to_o declare_v his_o mortality_n his_o immortality_n &_o his_o innocency_n but_o the_o body_n do_v not_o descend_v it_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o sepulchre_n the_o soul_n descend_v into_o hell_n it_o be_v not_o bury_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o this_o descension_n be_v after_o his_o death_n and_o before_o his_o resurrection_n and_o this_o be_v a_o act_n of_o his_o freedom_n the_o other_o of_o freedom_n in_o patience_n and_o both_o be_v in_o prophecy_n and_o in_o promise_n that_o which_o jacob_n propheticallie_o speak_v of_o his_o own_o descension_n into_o egypt_n 53_o and_o of_o christ_n descension_n into_o hell_n well_o weigh_v by_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n in_o egypt_n 25._o and_o by_o the_o speech_n of_o his_o grandsire_n abraham_n in_o bliss_n &_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o so_o full_a of_o question_n as_o man_n do_v make_v it_o wherefore_o the_o best_a exposition_n agree_v best_a with_o the_o order_n of_o the_o creed_n thus_o first_o he_o be_v crucify_v by_o the_o jew_n second_o he_o die_v when_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n three_o he_o be_v bury_v by_o joseph_n of_o arymathea_n etc._n etc._n four_a he_o descend_v into_o hell_n that_o be_v in_o spirit_n or_o soul_n fifthly_o the_o three_o day_n he_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a &_o sixth_o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n but_o your_o second_o he_o be_v bury_v and_o three_o lay_v in_o the_o grave_n make_v two_o burial_n thus_o have_v i_o brief_o deliver_v what_o i_o think_v meet_v to_o be_v say_v concern_v the_o descension_n of_o christ_n into_o hell_n in_o all_o which_o i_o refer_v myself_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o those_o who_o may_v &_o can_v best_o discern_v of_o these_o matter_n as_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o her_o majesty_n law_n i_o be_o bind_v fault_n escape_v in_o the_o print_n p._n 3._o lin_v 10._o for_o be_v declare_v read_v be_v also_o declare_v p._n 8._o in_o the_o margin_n for_o jam._n 20_o read_v john_n 20._o p._n 18._o lin_v 9_o for_o curcified_a read_v crucify_v p._n 24._o lin_v ult._n for_o this_o page_n read_v this_o next_o page_n p._n 25._o in_o the_o margin_n for_o geâ—_n 27_o read_v gen._n 2._o 7._o finis_fw-la pet._n vireâ—_n in_o symbol_n erasmus_n 〈◊〉_d colloquijâ—_n ruffinus_n iâ—_n exposit_n symbol_n â—rasmus_fw-la in_o â—is_fw-la paraphrase_n uponâ—he_v act_n of_o â—he_n apoâ—tles_n ca._n 2._o ruffinus_n iâ—_n exposit_n symbol_n 1._o pet._n 3._o 1_o psal_n 16._o 1â—_n psal_n 30._o â—_o psal_n 30._o 4._o â—arietas_fw-la â—ctionis_fw-la â—at_a 27._o 9_o â—remie_n for_o zachary_a mat._n 27._o 9_o jerem._n 36._o juke_v 1._o 3._o jam._n 20._o 31._o mat._n 12_o 40._o math._n 16._o 4._o luk._n 23._o 43._o acts._n 2._o 31._o ephes_n 4._o 9_o 10._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 18._o 19_o dan._n 3._o 21._o dan._n 14._o 30._o joh._n 2._o 1._o 2._o 3._o luk._n 23._o 43._o luk._n 23._o 42._o 43._o luk._n 23._o 43._o aug._n lib._n 11._o confess_v ca._n 13._o in_o fine_a luk_n 1._o 78._o luk._n 23._o 42_o 43._o euthymius_n super_fw-la hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la gen._n 3._o 7._o gen._n 3._o 7._o athana_n libâ—_n de_fw-fr incarn_n chrysost_n hom_n 2._o in_o symb._n mat._n 12._o 40_o â—sal_n 16._o 10._o â—ath_n 12._o 40_o â—ct_n 1._o 31._o athanas_n in_o â—â—mb_n â—hersost_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—super_fw-la â—â—mb_n â—atâ—h_o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 40._o matth._n 16._o 24._o mat._n 16._o 24._o ezech._n 27._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d câ—rde_a maâ—is_n sunt_fw-la â—ermini_fw-la tuâ—_n act._n 2._o 27._o jonas_n 2._o 1._o 2._o act._n 2._o 27._o ezec_n 27._o 4._o ezec._n 28._o 2._o mat._n 12._o 40._o psal_n 16._o 10._o luk._n 24._o 44._o act._n 2._o 31._o act._n 2._o 27._o mat._n 27._o 52._o rom._n 13._o 1._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 45._o apoc._n 20._o 14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hell_n act._n 2._o 41._o rom._n 13._o 1_o 1._o cor._n 15._o 45._o genes_n 27._o luk._n 23._o 43._o act._n 2._o 27._o 31._o apoc._n 20._o 14_o mat._n 25._o 41_o luk_n 16._o 22._o 23._o â—er_n 24._o act._n 2._o 29._o 31_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o person_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o grave_n act._n 2._o 30._o 31_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hell_n psal_n 16._o 10._o fulgen._n lib._n 3._o ad_fw-la thrasimund_n act._n 2._o 30._o psal_n 3._o 32._o 11._o act._n 2._o 31._o psal_n 16._o 10._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 18._o 19_o gen._n 6._o 3._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 18._o 19_o 1._o pet._n 3._o 18._o genes_n 6._o 3._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 18._o 19_o ruffinus_n in_o symbol_n genes_n 6._o 3._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 19_o 1._o pet._n 4._o 6._o 1._o pet._n 3_o 19_o 1._o pet._n 4._o 6._o psal_n 18._o 5._o mat._n 26._o 38._o luk._n 16._o 25._o io._n 9_o 32._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 19_o â—sal_n 135._o 6._o math._n 8._o 22._o he_o descend_v into_o the_o grave_n he_o descend_v into_o hell_n luk._n 16._o 25._o math._n 9_o 23._o mat._n 27._o 50._o mar._n 15._o 37._o luk._n 23._o 46._o â—o_o 19_o 30._o upon_o the_o cross_n christ_n die_v feel_v &_o suffer_v the_o pang_n of_o hell_n &_o the_o full_a wrath_n of_o god_n 1._o sam._n 2._o 6._o psal_n 88_o 5._o luk._n 23._o 46._o 1._o sam._n 2._o 6._o vers_fw-la 10._o psal_n 18._o 5._o psal_n 116._o 13_o act._n 2._o 23._o 24._o act._n 24._o gen._n 37._o 53._o death_n or_o the_o grave_n asal_n 88_o 6._o act._n 2._o 24._o variae_fw-la lectiones_fw-la graeâ—â—â—_n syra_n verâ—â—_n hieromiâ—â—i_fw-la translat_fw-la gen._n 37._o 53_o luk._n 16._o 25._o