messiah_n and_o indeed_o that_o place_n of_o isa_n 9.6_o where_o the_o messiah_n be_v call_v pater_fw-la futuri_fw-la seculi_fw-la the_o father_n of_o the_o age_n or_o world_n to_o come_v to_o who_o a_o generation_n shall_v be_v account_v ps_n 22.30_o do_v accord_n thereunto_o now_o it_o be_v a_o opinion_n among_o the_o jew_n as_o they_o that_o be_v acquaint_v with_o their_o rabbin_n do_v tell_v we_o that_o some_o sin_n shall_v then_o be_v forgive_v which_o can_v not_o before_o and_o according_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a expression_n by_o say_v such_o a_o sin_n shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v no_o not_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v to_o show_v the_o atrocity_n and_o flagitiousness_n of_o such_o a_o sin_n which_o the_o grace_n that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v bring_v will_v not_o take_v away_o and_o so_o our_o saviour_n may_v speak_v this_o ad_fw-la hominem_fw-la according_a to_o their_o common_a opinion_n and_o say_n to_o express_v the_o heinousness_n of_o that_o sin_n or_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o take_v this_o phrase_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o suppose_v the_o messiah_n come_v already_o the_o world_n to_o come_v every_z where_o signify_v that_o which_o begin_v at_o the_o resurrection_n or_o last_o day_n of_o this_o world_n then_o be_v fix_v the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n mat._n 13.39.40_o &_o cap._n 28.20_o and_o then_o begin_v the_o world_n to_o come_v marc._n 10.30_o luc._n 18.30_o eph._n 1.21_o and_o so_o it_o must_v be_v take_v by_o st._n aug._n in_o that_o place_n which_o the_o romanist_n cite_v as_o to_o their_o purpose_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n not_o forgive_v before_o remittetur_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 21._o c._n 24._o neque_fw-la enim_fw-la de_fw-la qui_fw-la busdam_fw-la veraciter_fw-la diceretur_fw-la non_fw-la remittetur_fw-la otherwise_o say_v he_o it_o can_v not_o be_v true_o say_v of_o some_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v neither_o in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o if_o we_o inquire_v of_o he_o when_o shall_v this_o be_v resurrectione_n factâ_fw-la resurrectione_n he_o tell_v we_o there_o after_o the_o resurrection_n be_v do_v and_o so_o also_o futurum_fw-la seculum_fw-la the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v take_v both_o by_o greek_n and_o latin_n purgatorio_fw-la latin_n council_n flor._n sess_n 1._o de_fw-la purgatorio_fw-la in_o their_o debate_n of_o this_o point_n ii_o forgiveness_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n for_o their_o inference_n from_o our_o saviour_n negative_a not_o forgive_v say_v he_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v therefore_o say_v they_o there_o be_v sin_n to_o be_v forgive_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o cardinal_n acknowledge_v it_o do_v not_o follow_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o logic_n indeed_o such_o forgiveness_n as_o they_o pretend_v in_o relation_n to_o purgatory_n can_v in_o any_o reason_n follow_v upon_o our_o saviour_n speech_n that_o there_o be_v a_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n after_o death_n can_v be_v deny_v so_o long_o as_o we_o believe_v there_o be_v a_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o come_v for_o when_o that_o come_v and_o pass_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n either_o private_o at_o their_o death_n or_o open_o at_o the_o last_o day_n there_o be_v a_o absolution_n of_o some_o and_o a_o condemnation_n of_o other_o a_o forgive_a and_o a_o not_o forgive_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v whether_o we_o begin_v that_o time_n at_o the_o day_n of_o death_n or_o of_o resurrection_n but_o this_o forgiveness_n be_v nothing_o to_o purgatory_n again_o this_o forgiveness_n or_o not_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v may_v have_v regard_n to_o the_o forgiveness_n or_o retain_v of_o sin_n by_o man_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o reconciliation_n in_o this_o life_n so_o there_o be_v a_o lose_n and_o bind_v on_o earth_n and_o a_o lose_n and_o bind_v in_o heaven_n in_o like_a manner_n a_o declaration_n of_o sin_n forgive_v in_o the_o church_n in_o this_o life_n and_o a_o declaration_n of_o sin_n forgive_v or_o not_o forgive_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o then_o it_o shall_v appear_v that_o many_o sin_n forgive_v by_o man_n clave_n errante_fw-la through_o misapplication_n of_o the_o key_n be_v not_o forgive_v of_o god_n but_o shall_v receive_v sentence_n of_o condemnation_n and_o many_o that_o have_v be_v unjust_o excommunicate_v and_o condemn_v here_o shall_v be_v own_v and_o absolve_v there_o and_o so_o in_o this_o respect_n it_o may_v be_v say_v true_o that_o whoever_o will_v continue_v obstinate_a and_o rebel_n against_o light_n as_o they_o that_o here_o blaspheme_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n must_v not_o expect_v to_o have_v his_o sin_n forgive_v either_o in_o this_o life_n by_o the_o church_n or_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v when_o god_n shall_v appear_v in_o judgement_n and_o so_o it_o come_v to_o what_o st._n marc._n say_v remittetur_fw-la hier._n in_o mat._n 5._o huic_fw-la nullo_n tempore_fw-la blasphemia_fw-la remittetur_fw-la he_o have_v never_o forgiveness_n and_o what_o st._n hier._n say_v upon_o the_o place_n this_o blasphemy_n shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v he_o the_o sin_n which_o the_o romanist_n will_v have_v forgive_v in_o the_o next_o life_n sin_n venial_a sin_n be_v venial_a or_o light_a sin_n but_o why_o these_o forgive_v in_o the_o next_o world_n when_o the_o great_a sin_n be_v forgive_v in_o this_o life_n as_o they_o acknowledge_v unto_o those_o justify_v person_n who_o they_o send_v to_o purgatory_n why_o shall_v such_o small_a sin_n which_o do_v not_o cut_v off_o the_o state_n of_o justification_n or_o put_v the_o person_n out_o of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n be_v retain_v and_o call_v so_o so_o severe_a a_o reckon_n as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o purgatory_n prison_n it_o be_v true_a that_o sanctify_a person_n after_o their_o justification_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o daily_a subreption_n of_o such_o light_a sin_n but_o see_v as_o st._n aug._n say_v often_o we_o do_v for_o they_o daily_o confess_v and_o say_v forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n why_o shall_v not_o the_o general_a repentance_n and_o confession_n with_o which_o such_o person_n die_v be_v available_a to_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o such_o fail_n and_o secret_a sin_n that_o can_v be_v remember_v in_o particular_a through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n perfect_a obedience_n apprehend_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o such_o justify_v person_n and_o as_o for_o the_o stain_n of_o sinful_a corruption_n sin_n the_o stain_n or_o remain_v corrupt_a of_o sin_n yet_o remain_v after_o forgiveness_n of_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n the_o do_v away_o of_o which_o the_o romanist_n call_v forgiveness_n what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o a_o fire_n to_o purge_v they_o away_o for_o it_o be_v not_o fire_n but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n liken_v unto_o fire_n that_o can_v work_v that_o effect_n upon_o the_o soul_n and_o why_o may_v not_o final_a grace_n as_o some_o call_v it_o do_v away_o the_o remain_a corruption_n at_o the_o part_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n they_o acknowledge_v that_o grace_n infuse_v do_v it_o in_o the_o first_o justification_n not_o only_o take_v away_o the_o guilt_n but_o the_o stain_n and_o corruption_n too_o and_o why_o may_v it_o not_o do_v so_o in_o the_o last_o infusion_n or_o communication_n they_o acknowledge_v also_o that_o the_o stain_n of_o original_a sin_n come_v upon_o the_o soul_n in_o a_o moment_n at_o the_o conjunction_n of_o it_o with_o the_o body_n and_o why_o may_v not_o the_o contract_a stain_n and_o blot_n of_o sin_n be_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v away_o at_o the_o separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n all_o this_o be_v far_o more_o reasonable_a to_o say_v then_o from_o our_o saviour_n speech_n not_o forgive_v to_o infer_v some_o shall_v be_v then_o forgive_v and_o from_o that_o forgiveness_n to_o conclude_v such_o a_o purgation_n of_o soul_n as_o they_o imagine_v more_o reasonable_a i_o say_v though_o not_o so_o prudential_a it_o may_v be_v consider_v what_o be_v gain_v by_o it_o in_o the_o romish_a church_n for_o hear_v what_o the_o cardinal_n say_v of_o that_o inference_n of_o the_o affirmative_a shall_v be_v forgive_v from_o our_o saviour_n negative_a shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v it_o do_v not_o follow_v locutum_fw-la bel._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la purgat_fw-la c._n 4._o non_fw-la secundum_fw-la regulas_fw-la logicae_fw-la sed_fw-la sequi_fw-la secundum_fw-la regulam_fw-la prudentiae_fw-la alioqui_fw-la faceremus_fw-la dominum_fw-la ineptissimè_fw-la locutum_fw-la say_v he_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o logic_n that_o be_v of_o reason_n but_o it_o follow_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o prudence_n else_o shall_v we_o make_v our_o lord_n speak_v inconsiderate_o in_o say_v neither_o in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o their_o prudence_n in_o draw_v purgatory_n out_o of_o so_o many_o pretend_a place_n of_o scripture_n beside_o the_o rule_n
who_o sin_n and_o punishment_n it_o do_v in_o part_n cut_v off_o viz_o such_o as_o have_v not_o full_o satisfy_v here_o but_o must_v do_v it_o elsewhere_o then_o will_v epiphanius_n have_v he_o know_v such_o doctrine_n have_v much_o forget_v himself_o and_o betray_v the_o church_n in_o not_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o adversary_n therewith_o to_o conclude_v epiphanius_n his_o answer_n to_o aerius_n must_v come_v to_o this_o albeit_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a do_v not_o as_o you_o misconceive_v the_o intent_n of_o it_o cut_v off_o such_o man_n sin_n yet_o be_v it_o for_o other_o reason_n profitable_a for_o such_o as_o be_v above_o recite_v another_o thing_n they_o object_v out_o of_o epiphanius_n his_o word_n that_o he_o say_v we_o pray_v for_o sinner_n and_o implore_v mercy_n of_o god_n for_o they_o but_o such_o sinner_n say_v they_o must_v be_v in_o purgatory_n answ_n epiphanius_n do_v not_o say_v we_o pray_v for_o sinner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o we_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o just_a and_o also_o of_o sinner_n and_o of_o sinner_n as_o implore_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n again_o let_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stand_v which_o some_o question_n as_o put_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d look_v unto_o or_o look_v at_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o let_v it_o sound_v as_o they_o will_v have_v it_o a_o implore_v of_o god_n mercy_n and_o let_v it_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o the_o dead_a which_o yet_o epiphanius_n do_v not_o say_v but_o seem_v rather_o to_o direct_v it_o to_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o live_n to_o show_v that_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o offend_v all_o in_o this_o world_n as_o above_o note_v we_o all_o need_v mercy_n i_o say_v let_v all_o these_o be_v grant_v it_o will_v amount_v to_o no_o more_o than_o that_o which_o dionysius_n speak_v of_o their_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a at_o his_o carry_v forth_o to_o burial_n that_o all_o his_o sin_n commit_v through_o humane_a weakness_n may_v be_v forgive_v he_o 〈◊〉_d diony_n eccles_n hierar_fw-it c._n 7._o parte_fw-la tertia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o place_v in_o light_n in_o the_o region_n of_o the_o live_n in_o abraham_n bosom_n and_o now_o see_v what_o this_o author_n say_v of_o that_o pray_n for_o the_o dead_a suitable_a to_o epiphanius_n his_o account_n of_o it_o he_o there_o by_o way_n of_o objection_n put_v the_o question_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diony_n ibid._n by_o what_o prayer_n of_o the_o bishop_n or_o priest_n can_v he_o the_o dead_a person_n be_v transfer_v into_o any_o other_o seat_n or_o state_n than_o he_o deserve_v to_o be_v in_o how_o obvious_a have_v the_o answer_n of_o purgatory_n be_v here_o have_v it_o be_v know_a doctrine_n then_o but_o nothing_o be_v say_v by_o he_o to_o that_o purpose_n his_o reason_n as_o epiphan_n above_o imply_v that_o the_o intent_n of_o such_o pray_v be_v main_o to_o give_v hope_n and_o instruction_n to_o the_o live_n first_o he_o insinuate_v in_o vain_a be_v the_o benefit_n of_o such_o prayer_n expect_v by_o those_o who_o be_v careless_a of_o the_o precept_n i._n e._n who_o live_v not_o well_o then_o that_o the_o bishop_n or_o priest_n in_o so_o pray_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o interpreter_n or_o publisher_n of_o the_o divine_a judgement_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n in_o give_v reward_n according_a as_o man_n deserve_v and_o how_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o divine_a love_a kindness_n in_o great_a goodness_n overlook_v their_o infirmity_n or_o spot_n and_o stain_n of_o sin_n contract_v by_o humane_a weakness_n thus_o that_o prayer_n which_o beg_v all_o his_o sin_n may_v be_v forgive_v be_v doctrine_n to_o the_o live_n show_v and_o assure_v they_o of_o god_n mercy_n to_o they_o that_o strive_v to_o live_v well_o notwithstanding_o through_o humane_a weakness_n they_o offend_v often_o and_o can_v be_v free_a from_o all_o spot_n and_o stain_n of_o sin_n then_o in_o relation_n as_o it_o seem_v to_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o prayer_n which_o beg_v that_o he_o may_v be_v place_v in_o light_n etc._n etc._n this_o author_n add_v the_o bishop_n or_o priest_n know_v such_o good_a thing_n be_v promise_v and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o pray_v that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o have_v live_v well_o also_o he_o know_v that_o the_o good_a thing_n promise_v will_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o interpreter_n of_o god_n will_n he_o show_v they_o will_v sure_o be_v make_v good_a to_o they_o that_o so_o live_v and_o die_v this_o be_v the_o very_a sum_n of_o his_o answer_n which_o plain_o speak_v comfort_n and_o instruction_n to_o the_o live_n his_o conclusion_n be_v this_o wherefore_o the_o bishop_n or_o minister_n pray_v for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v promise_v of_o god_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v render_v and_o perform_v in_o which_o 〈◊〉_d which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o declare_v both_o the_o good_a disposition_n of_o his_o own_o mind_n to_o god_n and_o to_o those_o that_o be_v present_a the_o good_a thing_n which_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o saint_n so_o still_o the_o end_n of_o those_o prayer_n be_v as_o epiphanius_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o preach_v or_o instruction_n to_o the_o live_n that_o be_v present_a now_o these_o instruction_n for_o the_o live_n and_o indication_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o their_o own_o good_a disposition_n they_o give_v out_o by_o way_n of_o prayer_n and_o wish_v rather_o than_o by_o bare_a assertion_n of_o the_o happy_a estate_n of_o they_o that_o die_v in_o christ_n because_o this_o do_v not_o only_o speak_v such_o truth_n but_o do_v also_o witness_v their_o compliance_n of_o desire_n and_o signify_v their_o affection_n towards_o the_o decease_a and_o 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affection_n of_o which_o st._n aug._n speak_v in_o his_o enchiridion_n c._n 111._o as_o we_o note_v above_o and_o to_o which_o affection_n st._n chrysost_o give_v too_o much_o scope_n as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o forementioned_a passage_n of_o prayer_n &_o oblation_n for_o such_o sinner_n but_o as_o for_o purgatory_n pain_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o begin_v at_o death_n &_o to_o end_v before_o the_o resurrection_n he_o know_v no_o such_o pain_n as_o evident_o appear_v by_o that_o exact_a distribution_n of_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o punishment_n make_v by_o this_o father_n and_o cite_v below_o nu._n 11._o what_o we_o have_v say_v of_o some_o expression_n of_o chrysost_n apply_v prayer_n and_o relief_n to_o such_o sinner_n as_o before_o be_v describe_v may_v be_v say_v of_o that_o place_n which_o the_o romanist_n much_o urge_v out_o of_o st._n 〈◊〉_d cyril_n mist_n â—atech_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyril_n who_o tell_v we_o they_o pray_v simple_o for_o all_o and_o account_v 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to_o undergo_v in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o according_a to_o the_o true_a cyril_n thus_o much_o for_o that_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n pray_v for_o the_o dead_a that_o it_o do_v not_o prove_v a_o belief_n of_o purgatory_n but_o be_v use_v upon_o other_o reason_n the_o three_o general_a head_n be_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n after_o death_n come_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n after_o death_n or_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v out_o of_o which_o the_o romanist_n will_v conclude_v a_o purgatory_n the_o text_n of_o scripture_n be_v our_o saviour_n speech_n mat._n 12.32_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v he_o neither_o in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v here_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o make_v good_a three_o thing_n 1._o that_o the_o world_n to_o come_v signify_v the_o time_n beginning_n at_o every_o man_n death_n 2._o that_o from_o our_o saviour_n negative_a nor_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v this_o affirmative_a follow_v therefore_o there_o be_v some_o sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 3._o that_o if_o some_o sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v then_o to_o they_o to_o who_o they_o shall_v be_v forgive_v there_o remain_v pain_n and_o torment_v to_o be_v suffer_v i._o for_o the_o time_n come_v of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v not_o where_o put_v for_o the_o time_n between_o every_o man_n death_n and_o the_o resurrection_n for_o so_o it_o will_v be_v present_a to_o some_o and_o future_a to_o other_o but_o be_v every_o where_o seculum_fw-la futurum_fw-la which_o be_v so_o to_o every_o one_o whether_o it_o be_v take_v according_a to_o the_o jewish_a acception_n or_o the_o christian_n with_o the_o jew_n the_o world_n to_o come_v do_v sometime_o signify_v the_o time_n of_o their_o expect_a
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224_o to_o 229._o to_o show_v how_o the_o same_o thing_n may_v in_o diverse_a respect_n be_v a_o remembrance_n of_o itself_o therefore_o to_o omit_v his_o cavil_v or_o trifle_v pa._n 220_o 221._o that_o what_o our_o saviour_n do_v can_v not_o then_o be_v a_o remembrance_n for_o that_o be_v of_o thing_n past_a and_o christ_n himself_o be_v present_a and_o his_o passion_n be_v to_o come_v to_o which_o we_o brief_o say_v and_o he_o can_v deny_v it_o that_o our_o saviour_n in_o his_o first_o institution_n do_v mean_a and_o appoint_v this_o sacrament_n for_o a_o remembrance_n of_o he_o and_o therefore_o say_v do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o and_o for_o that_o first_o time_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o be_v the_o show_v or_o representation_n of_o his_o death_n and_o for_o ever_o after_o both_o representation_n and_o remembrance_n of_o it_o but_o both_o then_o and_o after_o the_o exhibition_n and_o communication_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n to_o all_o purpose_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 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this_o nor_o any_o other_o instance_n bring_v can_v make_v it_o good_a in_o the_o sacrament_n for_o here_o we_o affirm_v nothing_o can_v be_v a_o sacramental_a remembrance_n of_o itself_o because_o that_o confound_v the_o essential_a part_n of_o a_o sacrament_n make_v the_o same_o thing_n the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n sgnify_v visible_a corporeal_a and_o invisible_a incorporeal_a the_o apostle_n say_v plain_o so_o oft_o as_o you_o eat_v this_o bread_n you_o show_v the_o lord_n death_n therefore_o they_o be_v force_v to_o say_v and_o use_v such_o speech_n as_o this_o author_n do_v pa._n 211._o lin_v ult_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n make_v a_o sacrament_n and_o so_o the_o same_o thing_n must_v be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o itself_o which_o come_v in_o with_o the_o former_a absurdity_n a_o sacramental_a representation_n and_o remembrance_n of_o itself_o and_o yet_o altogether_o invisible_a
place_n they_o either_o restrain_v it_o to_o the_o literal_a as_o it_o enforce_v concord_n and_o agreement_n between_o man_n and_o man_n or_o take_v it_o in_o the_o parabolical_a sense_n as_o appliable_a to_o our_o agreement_n and_o reconciliation_n to_o god_n for_o want_v or_o neglect_v of_o which_o the_o prison_n of_o hell_n and_o eternal_a suffering_n there_o will_v follow_v st._n chrysostom_n and_o some_o other_o be_v content_a with_o the_o first_o way_n elsewhere_o way_n aug._n 1._o qu._n ad_fw-la dulcitium_fw-la and_o elsewhere_o st._n aug._n and_o other_o apply_v it_o in_o the_o parabolical_a sense_n not_o to_o any_o place_n or_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n but_o to_o hell_n and_o the_o pain_n never_o cease_v to_o this_o their_o own_o author_n consent_n maldonat_fw-la on_o the_o place_n expound_v it_o of_o hell_n and_o eternal_a punishment_n so_o jansenius_n and_o other_o 40._o jans_n concord_n c._n 40._o salmeron_n seem_v indifferent_a first_o set_v down_o that_o interpretation_n 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hell_n the_o other_o to_o abraham_n bosom_n i_o need_v not_o cite_v the_o place_n which_o be_v obvious_a to_o every_o one_o that_o look_v into_o their_o write_n ii_o they_o do_v not_o agree_v about_o the_o particular_a place_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o just_a person_n which_o difference_n among_o the_o ancient_n show_v plain_o that_o this_o place_n of_o purgatory_n be_v not_o then_o know_v 31._o iren._n l._n 5._o â—_o 31._o st._n irenaeus_n and_o many_o that_o follow_v he_o hold_v they_o be_v all_o keep_v in_o a_o secret_a receptacle_n below_o or_o out_o of_o heaven_n and_o sight_n of_o god_n till_o the_o resurrection_n which_o place_n be_v also_o call_v by_o they_o hades_n or_o a_o invisible_a place_n and_o sometime_o abraham_n bosom_n this_o condition_n of_o soul_n servavit_fw-la legem_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la servavit_fw-la irenaeus_n call_v legem_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la the_o law_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o say_v as_o our_o saviour_n observe_v it_o not_o ascend_v to_o his_o father_n till_o after_o his_o resurrection_n so_o must_v all_o his_o disciple_n and_o give_v this_o reason_n for_o it_o because_o the_o disciple_n be_v not_o great_a than_o his_o master_n of_o this_o common_a receptacle_n of_o soul_n till_o the_o resurrection_n speak_v lactantius_n in_o his_o 7._o book_n and_o chap._n 21._o 34._o tert._n l._n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la c._n 7._o &_o cap_z 55._o &_o contra_fw-la marc._n l._n 4._o c._n 34._o also_o tertullian_n in_o several_a place_n only_o he_o seem_v to_o allow_v martyr_n this_o prerogative_n to_o enter_v heaven_n upon_o their_o death_n as_o in_o his_o book_n dâ—_n anima_fw-la c._n 55._o and_o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o resurrection_n c._n 43._o this_o be_v one_o opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_n and_o hold_v by_o many_o but_o other_o conceive_v the_o soul_n of_o just_a person_n be_v admit_v into_o heavenly_a bliss_n and_o a_o sight_n of_o god_n who_o irenaeus_n note_v in_o the_o first_o word_n of_o the_o chap._n above_o cite_v justorum_fw-la quidam_fw-la ex_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la rectè_fw-la putantur_fw-la credidisse_fw-la transgrediuntur_fw-la ordinem_fw-la promotionis_fw-la justorum_fw-la some_o say_v he_o of_o those_o that_o be_v think_v to_o believe_v aright_o do_v transgress_v the_o order_n or_o degrâ—â—s_n of_o the_o promotion_n of_o the_o just_a viz._n by_o admit_v they_o as_o he_o conceive_v too_o haâ—â—ily_o into_o heaven_n of_o this_o judgement_n be_v cyprian_n and_o general_o the_o father_n after_o he_o as_o we_o shall_v see_v present_o now_o as_o the_o former_a opinion_n that_o keep_v soul_n out_o of_o heaven_n till_o the_o resurrection_n can_v not_o stand_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o invocation_n as_o we_o note_v above_o in_o the_o ii_o sect._n so_o this_o diversity_n of_o judgement_n touch_v the_o place_n of_o soul_n after_o death_n can_v not_o consist_v with_o a_o belief_n of_o purgatory_n iii_o although_o the_o ancient_n be_v not_o agree_v upon_o the_o particular_a place_n or_o degree_n of_o bliss_n yet_o all_o hold_v the_o place_n and_o condition_n in_o which_o they_o put_v the_o soul_n of_o just_a person_n to_o be_v a_o place_n of_o rest_n and_o refreshment_n and_o a_o bless_a condition_n this_o be_v manifest_a because_o they_o set_v it_o out_o by_o the_o place_n of_o lazarus_n also_o because_o the_o prayer_n which_o the_o church_n ancient_o make_v for_o the_o dead_a be_v still_o pro_fw-la quiescentibus_fw-la for_o they_o that_o be_v at_o rest_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v below_o and_o st._n aug._n who_o i_o special_o name_n because_o he_o first_o stumble_v on_o a_o conceit_n tend_v to_o purgatory_n do_v often_o speak_v of_o the_o secret_a receptacle_n of_o good_a soul_n as_o at_o rest_n sometime_o with_o distinction_n from_o that_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v after_o the_o resurrection_n as_o in_o his_o confession_n l._n 9_o c._n 3_o and_o of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n l._n 12._o c._n 9_o sometime_o in_o opposition_n to_o that_o other_o receptacle_n or_o place_n of_o pain_n and_o grief_n as_o in_o his_o enchirid._n c._n 107._o and_o in_o his_o second_o quest_n to_o dulcitius_n but_o we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n below_o to_o show_v that_o st._n aug._n be_v not_o at_o any_o certainty_n as_o to_o this_o point_n of_o purgatory_n last_o those_o ancient_n which_o hold_v the_o soul_n of_o just_a person_n admit_v into_o heavenly_a bliss_n bliss_n soul_n of_o the_o just_o go_v present_o to_o bliss_n do_v suppose_v and_o so_o express_v it_o that_o they_o go_v thither_o present_o after_o death_n without_o any_o diversion_n to_o or_o detention_n in_o any_o place_n of_o pain_n and_o torment_n the_o author_n of_o the_o question_n in_o justin_n martyr_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d quest_n ad_fw-la oâ—thod_n â—5_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o their_o go_v out_o of_o the_o body_n there_o be_v present_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o just_a and_o the_o wicked_a for_o they_o be_v both_o carry_v to_o place_n worthy_a of_o they_o what_o be_v those_o place_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o just_a say_v he_o into_o paradise_n but_o the_o wicked_a into_o the_o region_n of_o hell_n st._n cyprian_n in_o his_o book_n of_o mortality_n regnare_fw-la cypr._n l._n de_fw-fr mortalitate_fw-la possessio_fw-la paradisi_fw-la in_o patriam_fw-la regredi_fw-la ad_fw-la christum_fw-la ire_n &_o cum_fw-la christo_fw-la inciperâ—_n regnare_fw-la give_v comfort_n against_o the_o sickness_n that_o sweep_v away_o many_o christian_n as_o well_o as_o other_o use_v these_o reason_n because_o good_a christian_n by_o death_n be_v put_v into_o possession_n of_o paradise_n they_o do_v return_v into_o their_o own_o country_n after_o their_o peregrination_n in_o this_o life_n they_o then_o go_v to_o christ_n begin_v to_o reign_v with_o christ_n it_o be_v for_o he_o to_o fear_v death_n that_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o go_v to_o christ_n and_o that_o believe_v not_o he_o shall_v then_o begin_v to_o reign_v with_o christ_n extracti_fw-la de_fw-la turbinibus_fw-la mundi_fw-la 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of_o this_o father_n may_v assure_v we_o that_o the_o
fire_n as_o for_o those_o father_n he_o cite_v they_o have_v another_o meaning_n cyprian_n word_n long_o purge_v with_o fire_n igne_fw-la purgari_fw-la diu_fw-la igne_fw-la be_v above_o clear_v to_o be_v speak_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o severity_n of_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n and_o penance_n in_o this_o sect._n nu_fw-la 3._o that_o which_o he_o have_v out_o of_o st._n ambrose_n speak_v no_o more_o then_o what_o the_o cardinal_n before_o have_v cite_v he_o for_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o severe_a judgement_n of_o god_n sit_fw-la cvi_fw-la jun_v emendato_fw-la not_o emendatorio_n igne_fw-la opus_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la that_o which_o he_o bring_v out_o of_o st._n aug._n upon_o ps_n 37._o to_o who_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o the_o amend_v fire_n be_v false_o cite_v for_o it_o shall_v be_v thus_o to_o who_o be_v amend_v there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o fire_n that_o be_v the_o fire_n of_o tribulation_n which_o god_n use_v in_o this_o life_n to_o that_o purpose_n and_o of_o which_o st._n august_n often_o interpret_v the_o fire_n here_o mention_v in_o this_o place_n these_o be_v the_o three_o father_n he_o allege_v here_o for_o his_o interpretation_n of_o this_o text_n altogether_o impertinent_o and_o these_o very_a testimony_n he_o cite_v again_o 10._o again_o bel._n de_fw-fr purg._n l._n 1._o c._n 10._o in_o his_o chap_a of_o proof_n out_o of_o father_n for_o the_o purgatory_n fire_n or_o punishment_n the_o like_a impertinency_n may_v be_v observe_v in_o all_o his_o other_o witness_n allege_v there_o and_o misapply_v by_o he_o fâ—re_fw-fr testimony_n oâ—_n father_n misapply_v as_o as_o to_o the_o purgatory_n fâ—re_fw-fr that_o which_o be_v cite_v out_o of_o st._n ambrose_n upon_o ps_n 36._o be_v plain_o speak_v of_o the_o last_o day_n that_o which_o the_o same_o father_n have_v upon_o psal_n 1._o vers_fw-la 5._o of_o a_o fire_n which_o they_o must_v endure_v between_o the_o first_o and_o second_o resurrection_n luâ—em_fw-la 〈…〉_o magi_fw-la quà m_fw-la luâ—em_fw-la that_o love_v darkness_n more_o than_o light_n i_o know_v not_o well_o what_o to_o make_v of_o sure_o i_o be_o it_o can_v fit_v their_o purgatory_n fire_n for_o they_o that_o love_v darkness_n more_o than_o light_n be_v of_o the_o worst_a sort_n and_o those_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v not_o send_v to_o the_o purgatory_n but_o hell_n fire_n in_o hilar._n upon_o ps_n 119._o gimel_n the_o cardinal_n meet_v with_o mention_n of_o a_o unwearied_a or_o not_o cease_v fire_n indefessus_fw-la ignis_fw-la indefessus_fw-la and_o misapply_v it_o to_o his_o conceit_n of_o purgatory_n but_o be_v plain_o mean_v of_o the_o fire_n at_o the_o last_o day_n hierom_n also_o upon_o the_o last_o word_n of_o isa_n their_o fire_n be_v not_o quench_v be_v allege_v by_o the_o cardinal_n but_o the_o father_n express_o speak_v there_o of_o wicked_a christian_n for_o who_o the_o unquenchable_a fire_n of_o hell_n be_v prepare_v and_o to_o that_o fire_n that_o place_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v apply_v in_o the_o gospel_n basil_n upon_o isa_n 9.18_o be_v cite_v to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v what_o the_o same_o father_n say_v upon_o isa_n 4.4_o in_o both_o place_n he_o have_v nothing_o appliable_a to_o the_o romish_a purgatory_n fire_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o speak_v of_o the_o purgation_n or_o examination_n by_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o show_v in_o cap._n 9.18_o how_o our_o sin_n be_v like_o grass_n for_o the_o spread_a increase_n thereof_o but_o by_o repentance_n and_o confession_n be_v dry_v and_o wither_a and_o make_v like_o hay_n and_o stubble_n fit_a for_o burn_v up_o which_o allude_v to_o 1_o cor._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o shall_v sin_v so_o dry_v and_o wither_v be_v consume_v by_o the_o purge_a fire_n viz._n by_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o divine_a judgement_n before_o mention_v the_o greek_n in_o the_o council_n of_o florence_n do_v well_o interpret_v that_o devour_a or_o consume_v of_o the_o hay_n and_o stubble_n by_o be_v make_v to_o vanish_v or_o disappear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o thing_n burn_v up_o do_v and_o so_o shall_v such_o sin_n or_o error_n as_o be_v there_o compare_v to_o hay_n and_o stubble_n after_o they_o have_v pass_v the_o examination_n of_o divine_a judgement_n be_v do_v away_o and_o appear_v no_o more_o st._n basil_n also_o upon_o the_o 19_o verse_n of_o that_o chapter_n speak_v of_o a_o punish_v and_o afflict_v fire_n but_o what_o fire_n be_v that_o the_o fire_n say_v he_o that_o the_o lord_n send_v into_o the_o earth_n luc._n 12.49_o and_o that_o be_v the_o fire_n of_o tribulation_n in_o this_o life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o this_o punish_a fire_n be_v our_o terrene_a sinful_a carnal_a affection_n deliver_v up_o for_o the_o benefit_n and_o amendment_n of_o the_o soul_n gregory_n nyssen_n in_o orat_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuis_fw-la speak_v of_o the_o furnace_n of_o a_o purge_a fire_n and_o be_v cite_v by_o the_o cardinal_n for_o the_o romish_a purgatory_n but_o plain_o mean_v the_o fire_n at_o the_o last_o day_n which_o as_o the_o father_n think_v shall_v at_o length_n purge_v and_o restore_v all_o man_n and_o those_o other_o word_n which_o the_o cardinal_n cite_v out_o of_o the_o same_o orat._n particeps_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la nisi_fw-la pur_fw-it gatus_fw-la fieri_fw-la particeps_fw-la of_o it_o he_o can_v be_v make_v partaker_n unless_o first_o purge_v do_v plain_o speak_v of_o one_o that_o die_v impure_a and_o in_o his_o sin_n yet_o may_v as_o that_o father_n think_v receive_v a_o purgation_n after_o when_o the_o soul_n part_v from_o the_o body_n see_v a_o difference_n between_o virtue_n and_o vice_n and_o so_o turn_v to_o god_n this_o speak_v what_o we_o note_v 7._o note_v nu._n 7._o above_o of_o this_o father_n that_o he_o be_v taint_v with_o the_o stain_n of_o that_o merciful_a opinion_n derive_v down_o from_o origen_n nazianzen_n also_o in_o sancta_fw-la lumina_fw-la be_v cite_v by_o the_o cardinal_n but_o intend_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o damn_a for_o it_o concern_v the_o novatian_o that_o deny_v the_o baptism_n of_o tear_n or_o the_o reception_n of_o penitent_n and_o therefore_o be_v in_o danger_n if_o they_o go_v on_o to_o be_v baptize_v with_o fire_n so_o that_o father_n threaten_v they_o there_o and_o let_v the_o romanist_n judge_v whether_o obstinate_a heretic_n such_o as_o they_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o and_o to_o be_v threaten_v with_o the_o purgatory_n or_o the_o eternal_a fire_n and_o now_o our_o argument_n for_o the_o negative_a fire_n they_o know_v not_o such_o a_o fire_n that_o the_o father_n do_v not_o know_v the_o romish_a purgatory_n fire_n which_o begin_v at_o death_n and_o go_v out_o before_o the_o resurrection_n which_o afflict_v and_o torment_v justify_v soul_n be_v evident_a by_o their_o speak_n of_o several_a sort_n of_o fire_n that_o of_o tribulation_n in_o this_o life_n that_o of_o the_o severe_a judgement_n of_o god_n at_o the_o last_o day_n that_o of_o conflagration_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n that_o of_o eternal_a pain_n after_o and_o by_o their_o attribute_v a_o purgation_n to_o every_o of_o these_o yet_o none_o of_o they_o mention_v the_o romish_a purgatory_n beside_o place_n new_o cite_v out_o of_o the_o father_n i_o find_v nazianzen_n thus_o speak_v of_o fire_n in_o his_o 26._o orat._n for_o moderation_n in_o dispute_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o last_o fire_n by_o which_o all_o our_o do_n must_v be_v judge_v and_o purge_v which_o be_v the_o fire_n of_o god_n judgement_n at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o in_o his_o 40._o orat._n in_o baptism_n he_o thus_o distinguish_v the_o several_a sort_n of_o fire_n i_o know_v say_v he_o the_o purge_a fire_n viz._n that_o which_o christ_n come_v to_o send_v on_o earth_n luc._n 12.49_o the_o fire_n of_o tribulation_n in_o this_o life_n i_o know_v say_v he_o another_o fire_n but_o it_o be_v a_o punish_v not_o a_o purge_a fire_n viz._n the_o fire_n of_o the_o damn_a have_v he_o know_v another_o sort_n of_o fire_n that_o be_v both_o purge_n and_o punish_v after_o death_n as_o the_o romish_a purgatory_n fire_n be_v conceive_v to_o be_v he_o will_v have_v mention_v it_o in_o his_o orat._n de_fw-fr pasch_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o say_v there_o be_v no_o purge_n after_o this_o life_n and_o in_o his_o orat._n de_fw-la plaga_fw-la grandinis_fw-la after_o this_o life_n be_v a_o time_n of_o punish_v not_o purge_v the_o romanist_n be_v ready_a to_o restrain_v such_o say_n of_o the_o father_n to_o such_o person_n as_o be_v not_o at_o all_o purge_v here_o or_o do_v not_o in_o this_o life_n begin_v to_o purge_v themselves_o but_o his_o say_n be_v general_a to_o all_o unto_o who_o punishment_n or_o chastisement_n be_v due_a