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curse_a be_v he_o that_o abide_v not_o in_o all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n to_o do_v they_o deut._n 27.26_o have_v he_o not_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o 3.13_o that_o be_v to_o say_v have_v he_o not_o willing_o submit_v to_o that_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o which_o the_o lord_n thus_o say_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o moses_n curse_v be_v every_o one_o that_o be_v hang_v on_o a_o tree_n deut._n 21.23_o the_o curse_n and_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o christ_n be_v no_o otherwise_o make_v a_o curse_n then_o so_o by_o endure_v this_o most_o shameful_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n this_o mortem_fw-la autem_fw-la crucis_fw-la 2.8_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n god_n say_v st._n ambrose_n make_v christ_n a_o curse_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n in_o the_o law_n be_v call_v sin_n 3._o bropterea_fw-la pro_fw-la maledictis_fw-la oblatus_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la maledictum_fw-la and_o therefore_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o 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maledictum_fw-la de_fw-la maledicto_fw-la 3._o as_o st._n augustine_n have_v it_o but_o to_o go_v on_o our_o saviour_n be_v condemn_v to_o this_o curse_a death_n a_o death_n which_o none_o but_o thief_n and_o murderer_n and_o false_a bondman_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o law_n of_o rome_n they_o hale_v he_o to_o the_o same_o with_o as_o curse_a a_o violence_n spare_v no_o cruelty_n or_o disgrace_n as_o they_o lead_v he_o to_o it_o which_o a_o barbarous_a people_n can_v inflict_v or_o a_o innocent_a suffer_v they_o make_v he_o carry_v that_o cross_n at_o first_o on_o his_o own_o shoulder_n which_o after_o be_v to_o carry_v his_o whole_a body_n and_o when_o they_o ease_v he_o of_o that_o burden_n and_o lay_v it_o upon_o simon_n the_o cyrenian_o back_o it_o be_v not_o out_o of_o pity_n but_o upon_o design_n that_o come_v more_o fresh_a and_o lively_a to_o the_o place_n of_o suffering_n he_o may_v the_o long_o be_v a_o die_a and_o they_o the_o long_o glut_v their_o eye_n with_o that_o please_a spectacle_n it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o of_o other_o people_n to_o give_v wine_n to_o those_o who_o be_v condemn_v and_o lead_v to_o their_o execution_n to_o comfort_v and_o revive_v their_o spirit_n the_o better_a to_o enable_v they_o for_o the_o stroke_n of_o death_n even_o this_o humanity_n shall_v be_v corrupt_v to_o increase_v his_o misery_n and_o add_v unto_o the_o scorn_n which_o which_o be_v put_v upon_o he_o in_o stead_n of_o wine_n some_o of_o they_o give_v he_o vinegar_n mix_v with_o gall_n 4._o to_o drink_v and_o thereby_o literal_o fulfil_v in_o he_o that_o which_o be_v metaphorical_o say_v of_o himself_o by_o david_n in_o some_o time_n of_o his_o trouble_n when_o he_o be_v feed_v with_o the_o bread_n of_o sorrow_n and_o the_o water_n of_o
this_o present_a life_n and_o lyra_n also_o say_v the_o same_o though_o of_o late_a date_n 27._o dixit_fw-la christus_fw-la se_fw-la derelictum_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la patre_fw-la quia_fw-la dimittebat_fw-la eum_fw-la in_o manibus_fw-la occidentium_fw-la i._n e._n christ_n say_v he_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n his_o father_n because_o he_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o they_o that_o slay_v he_o and_o so_o theodoret_n for_o the_o greek_n 21._o christ_n say_v he_o call_v that_o a_o dereliction_n or_o forsake_v of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o permission_n of_o the_o godhead_n that_o the_o humanity_n may_v suffer_v with_o these_o agree_v some_o doctor_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n of_o great_a name_n and_o credit_n as_o bucer_n and_o bullinger_n in_o their_o comment_n on_o the_o 27._o of_o s._n matthew_n and_o munster_n in_o his_o observation_n on_o the_o 21._o psalm_n other_o forsake_v other_o dereliction_n more_o than_o the_o leave_v of_o he_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n they_o acknowledge_v none_o sure_o i_o be_o no_o withdraw_n from_o he_o of_o the_o divine_a presence_n and_o assistance_n of_o god_n for_o so_o tertullian_n do_v affirm_v that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v forsake_v he_o in_o a_o sort_n dum_fw-la hominem_fw-la ejus_fw-la tradidit_fw-la in_o mortem_fw-la 30._o while_o he_o deliver_v he_o in_o his_o humane_a nature_n to_o the_o hand_n of_o death_n but_o that_o he_o do_v not_o leave_v he_o altogether_o in_o that_o it_o be_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o father_n that_o he_o commend_v his_o spirit_n fulgentius_n say_v as_o much_o or_o more_o say_v that_o though_o in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n his_o soul_n be_v to_o forsake_v his_o die_a body_n 3._o divinitas_fw-la tamen_fw-la christi_fw-la nec_fw-la ab_fw-la anima_fw-la nec_fw-la a_o earn_v potest_fw-la separari_fw-la suscepta_fw-la yet_o the_o divinity_n can_v not_o be_v separate_v from_o his_o soul_n nor_o from_o the_o body_n neither_o which_o it_o have_v assume_v and_o how_o far_o christ_n be_v then_o from_o think_v that_o he_o have_v either_o lose_v the_o favour_n of_o almighty_a god_n or_o his_o own_o interest_n in_o dispose_v of_o the_o heavenly_a glory_n do_v evident_o appear_v by_o that_o of_o hilariâ—_n derelinqui_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la questus_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la tunc_fw-la confessorem_fw-la suum_fw-la secum_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la paradisi_fw-la suscepit_fw-la 10._o christ_n say_v he_o do_v complain_v of_o his_o be_v forsake_v or_o leave_v unto_o the_o power_n of_o death_n and_o yet_o even_o then_o he_o receive_v the_o thief_n that_o do_v confess_v he_o into_o the_o assure_a hope_n of_o paradise_n where_o by_o the_o way_n all_o the_o forsake_v which_o this_o father_n do_v take_v notice_n of_o be_v derelictio_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la a_o leave_v of_o our_o saviour_n to_o the_o hand_n of_o death_n the_o schoolman_n also_o say_v the_o same_o who_o make_v six_o kind_n of_o dereliction_n or_o forsake_v according_a as_o i_o find_v they_o in_o our_o reverend_a field_n 18._o 1._o by_o disunion_n of_o person_n 2._o by_o loss_n of_o grace_n 3._o by_o diminution_n or_o weakness_n of_o grace_n 4._o by_o want_n of_o the_o assurance_n of_o future_a deliverance_n and_o present_a support_n 5._o by_o denial_n of_o protection_n and_o 6._o by_o withdraw_a all_o solace_n and_o destitute_v the_o forsake_a of_o all_o present_a comfort_n then_o they_o declare_v that_o it_o be_v a_o impious_a thing_n to_o think_v that_o christ_n be_v forsake_v any_o of_o the_o four_o first_o way_n in_o that_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n be_v never_o dissolve_v his_o grace_n neither_o take_v away_o nor_o diminish_v no_o possibility_n that_o he_o shall_v want_v assurance_n either_o of_o present_a support_n or_o future_a deliverance_n but_o for_o the_o two_o last_o way_n he_o may_v be_v right_o say_v say_v they_o to_o have_v be_v forsake_v in_o that_o his_o father_n have_v deny_v to_o protect_v and_o keep_v he_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o cruel_a bloody_a and_o merciless_a enemy_n no_o way_n restrain_v they_o but_o suffer_v they_o to_o do_v the_o uttermost_a of_o that_o which_o their_o wicked_a malice_n can_v invent_v and_o that_o nothing_o may_v be_v want_v to_o make_v his_o sorrow_n beyond_o measure_n sorrowful_a have_v withdraw_v from_o he_o also_o that_o accustom_a solace_n which_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o find_v in_o god_n and_o remove_v from_o he_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o may_v any_o way_n assuage_v the_o extremity_n of_o his_o pain_n and_o misery_n the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n give_v it_o thus_o more_o brief_o 21._o separavit_fw-la se_fw-la divinitas_fw-la quia_fw-la substraxit_fw-la protectionem_fw-la separavit_fw-la se_fw-la foris_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la ad_fw-la defensionem_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la intus_fw-la defuit_fw-la ad_fw-la unionem_fw-la all_o the_o forsake_v then_o that_o the_o lord_n complain_v of_o on_o the_o cross_n be_v that_o he_o have_v be_v leave_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o that_o his_o heavenly_a father_n have_v forbear_v all_o this_o while_n to_o show_v any_o open_a sign_n of_o love_n or_o favour_n towards_o he_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o who_o he_o have_v be_v so_o afflict_v and_o reproach_v and_o indeed_o blaspheme_v this_o be_v the_o most_o that_o can_v be_v say_v of_o this_o bitter_a and_o compassionte_a cemplaint_n which_o our_o saviour_n make_v whether_o in_o reference_n to_o himself_o or_o to_o all_o mankind_n or_o perhaps_o to_o both_o unless_o it_o may_v be_v further_o add_v that_o he_o desire_v in_o these_o word_n as_o some_o think_v he_o do_v 420._o that_o god_n will_v please_v to_o manifest_v by_o some_o public_a sign_n what_o a_o esteem_n he_o have_v of_o that_o sacred_a person_n who_o both_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n have_v so_o much_o oppress_v and_o despise_v and_o of_o who_o he_o have_v seem_v all_o this_o while_n to_o make_v little_a reckon_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o athanasius_n have_v observe_v 4._o in_o his_o four_o oration_n or_o discourse_n against_o the_o arian_n who_o stand_v much_o upon_o it_o loe_o say_v he_o upon_o christ_n speech_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o the_o father_n show_v himself_o to_o be_v even_o then_o in_o christ_n as_o ever_o before_o for_o the_o earth_n know_v her_o lord_n to_o speak_v do_v straightway_o tremble_v and_o the_o vail_v rend_v in_o twain_o and_o the_o sun_n do_v hide_v himself_o and_o the_o rock_n cleave_v in_o sunder_o and_o the_o grave_n be_v open_v and_o the_o dead_a man_n rose_n and_o that_o which_o be_v no_o less_o marvellous_a indeed_o the_o stander_n by_o which_o before_o deny_v he_o confess_v he_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o proceed_v then_o this_o exclamation_n be_v make_v and_o gain_v no_o more_o from_o the_o stander_n by_o but_o addition_n of_o scorn_n to_o misery_n and_o contempt_n to_o scorn_v the_o people_n mock_v he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v call_v upon_o elias_n to_o come_v and_o help_v he_o he_o cry_v out_o i_o thirst_v 19.28_o and_o even_o the_o matter_n of_o that_o cry_n give_v they_o another_o opportunity_n to_o put_v a_o scorn_n upon_o he_o and_o increase_v his_o grief_n one_o of_o they_o say_v the_o scripture_n run_v and_o take_v a_o sponge_n and_o fill_v it_o with_o vinegar_n and_o put_v it_o on_o a_o reed_n and_o give_v it_o he_o to_o drink_v matth._n 27.48_o where_o mark_v the_o malice_n of_o the_o man_n if_o he_o may_v so_o be_v call_v which_o have_v no_o humanity_n our_o saviour_n call_v for_o drink_n to_o assuage_v his_o thirst_n the_o wicked_a fellow_n give_v he_o vinegar_n not_o to_o accelerate_v his_o death_n or_o send_v he_o out_o of_o hand_n to_o the_o other_o world_n for_o fear_n elias_n indeed_o shall_v come_v to_o help_v he_o as_o 27._o theophylact_fw-mi think_v but_o rather_o to_o continue_v he_o the_o long_o in_o those_o terrible_a pain_n it_o be_v the_o quality_n of_o vinegar_n as_o we_o read_v in_o pliny_n that_o it_o staunch_v the_o effusion_n of_o 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most_o secret_a seat_n of_o tartarus_n or_o the_o dungeon_n of_o hell_n then_o come_v the_o renown_a athanasius_n chri._n there_o be_v say_v he_o no_o other_o place_n but_o the_o grave_n and_o hell_n out_o of_o which_o man_n be_v perfect_o free_v by_o christ._n and_o this_o appear_v not_o only_o in_o we_o but_o in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n also_o the_o body_n go_v to_o the_o grave_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o the_o soul_n descend_v unto_o hell_n be_v place_n sever_v with_o a_o very_a great_a distance_n the_o grave_n receive_v his_o body_n for_o there_o it_o be_v present_a and_o hell_n or_o hades_n his_o soul._n else_o how_o do_v christ_n present_v his_o own_o soul_n to_o the_o soul_n in_o band_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o may_v break_v in_o sunder_o the_o band_n or_o chain_n of_o the_o soul_n detain_v in_o hell_n st._n basil_n next_o 48._o when_o david_n say_v god_n will_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o power_n of_o hell_n he_o do_v plain_o prophesy_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o descent_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o hell_n or_o hades_n to_o redeem_v the_o prophet_n soul_n with_o other_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v detain_v there_o so_o nazianzen_n fill_n christ_n die_v but_o he_o restore_v to_o life_n and_o by_o his_o death_n abolish_v death_n he_o be_v bury_v but_o he_o rise_v again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o descend_v into_o hell_n but_o he_o bring_v back_o soul_n and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n macarius_n fill_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n also_o 11._o when_o thou_o hear_v that_o christ_n deliver_v soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o hell_n and_o darkness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o the_o lord_n descend_v to_o hell_n and_o perform_v a_o admirable_a work_n think_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o far_o from_o thy_o own_o soul._n st._n chrysostom_n then_o be_v one_o of_o the_o presbyter_n of_o the_o church_n of_o antioch_n symbol_n compose_v two_o homily_n upon_o the_o 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inferos_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o abyssi_fw-la profunda_fw-la descendens_fw-la 137._o after_o his_o passion_n he_o visit_v hell_n and_o not_o only_o become_v far_o off_o from_o heaven_n but_o even_o from_o the_o earth_n itself_o descend_v into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o bottomeless_a pit_n lactantius_n if_o the_o verse_n be_v he_o show_v how_o the_o darkness_n of_o hell_n vanish_v at_o the_o brightness_n of_o christ_n carminibus_fw-la then_o add_v hinc_fw-la tumulum_fw-la repetens_fw-la post_fw-la tartara_fw-la carne_fw-la resumpta_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o after_o his_o be_v in_o hell_n he_o return_v to_o his_o grave_n and_o resume_v his_o body_n go_v to_o heaven_n like_o a_o noble_a conqueror_n st._n hilary_n of_o poitiers_n next_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n 3._o say_v he_o do_v incessant_o glorify_v the_o name_n of_o god_n for_o conquer_a death_n and_o break_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n for_o in_o hell_n he_o conquer_a death_n christ_n 12._o say_v st._n hierom_n destroy_v and_o 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