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and_o ingrave_v form_n of_o his_o person_n reveal_v he_o yea_o without_o the_o son_n he_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n but_o in_o he_o have_v proclaim_v himself_o to_o be_v well_o please_v so_o that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o make_v we_o happy_a nam_fw-la omne_fw-la habemus_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la christus_fw-la because_o we_o have_v all_o thing_n in_o christ_n and_o christ_n be_v all_o thing_n unto_o we_o he_o be_v α_n legis_fw-la &_o Ï_fw-gr evangelij_fw-la the_o beginning_n of_o the_o law_n sonat_fw-la quicquid_fw-la est_fw-la veteris_fw-la testamenti_fw-la christum_fw-la sonat_fw-la and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o gospel_n velatus_fw-la in_o veteri_fw-la revelatus_fw-la in_o novo_fw-la testamento_fw-la veil_v and_o shadow_v in_o the_o old_a reveal_v and_o exhibit_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n promise_v in_o that_o preach_v in_o this_o there_o show_v unto_o the_o father_n in_o type_n here_o manifest_v unto_o 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mark_v 8_o and_o heal_v all_o disease_n isa_n 35.5_o 6._o that_o he_o shall_v die_v for_o our_o sin_n isa_n 53_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v betray_v by_o his_o own_o disciple_n 27._o mat._n 26._o mat._n 26_o &_o 27._o psal_n 41_o 9_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v sell_v for_o thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n zach._n 11_o 12._o that_o with_o those_o thirty_o piece_n there_o shall_v be_v buy_v afterward_o a_o potter_n field_n zach._n 11_o 13._o 27._o math_n 21.7_o matth._n 26._o &_o 27._o that_o he_o shall_v ride_v into_o jerusalem_n upon_o a_o ass_n before_o his_o passion_n zach_n 9.9_o that_o the_o jew_n shall_v beat_v and_o buffet_v his_o face_n 27._o mat._n 27._o and_o defile_v the_o same_o with_o spit_v upon_o he_o isa_n 50_o 6._o that_o they_o shall_v whip_v rent_n and_o tear_v his_o body_n before_o they_o put_v he_o to_o death_n 33_o luke_n 23_o 33_o isa_n 53_o 5_o that_o they_o shall_v pierce_v his_o hand_n and_o his_o foot_n psalm_n 22_o 16._o 27.38_o mat._n 27.38_o that_o they_o shall_v put_v he_o to_o death_n among_o theives_n and_o malefactor_n isa_n 53_o 12._o that_o they_o shall_v scorn_v he_o and_o nod_v their_o head_n at_o he_o 43._o mat._n 27_o 39_o 40_o 41_o 42_o 43._o say_v he_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n let_v he_o deliver_v he_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 22.7_o 27.34_o mat._n 27.34_o 8_o that_o they_o shall_v give_v he_o gall_v in_o his_o meat_n and_o in_o his_o thirst_n vinegar_n to_o drink_n psal_n 69.21_o etc._n mat._n 27.35_o mat._n 27_o 57_o etc._n etc._n that_o they_o shall_v cast_v lot_n about_o his_o vesture_n and_o part_v his_o garment_n among_o they_o psal_n 22_o 18._o that_o he_o shall_v lie_v in_o the_o grave_a of_o a_o rich_a man_n isa_n 53_o 9_o 29_o luke_n 29_o that_o he_o shall_v rise_v again_o from_o death_n the_o three_o day_n as_o be_v shadow_v in_o his_o
to_o their_o testimony_n beside_o all_o this_o there_o be_v many_o other_o circumstantial_a proof_n and_o demonstration_n of_o his_o resurrection_n for_o 28._o first_o the_o great_a earthquake_n cajetan_n in_o mat._n 28._o first_o at_o the_o very_a moment_n of_o time_n that_o he_o rise_v from_o his_o sepulchre_n and_o the_o angel_n descend_v from_o heaven_n there_o be_v a_o great_a earthquake_n the_o earth_n either_o dance_v for_o joy_n that_o christ_n be_v rise_v or_o tremble_v for_o fear_n that_o man_n will_v not_o believe_v it_o 27.52.53_o second_o the_o apparition_n of_o the_o raise_a body_n matâ_n 27.52.53_o second_o many_o that_o be_v dead_a come_v forth_o from_o their_o grave_n and_o appear_v unto_o many_o in_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o testify_v unto_o they_o and_o assure_v they_o of_o his_o resurrection_n dives_fw-la thought_n if_o one_o be_v send_v from_o the_o dead_a his_o brother_n will_v believe_v he_o and_o behold_v here_o be_v many_o send_v and_o yet_o the_o jew_n the_o brother_n of_o christ_n will_v not_o believe_v they_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o when_o they_o read_v that_o one_o erus_fw-la a_o armenian_a that_o one_o aristeus_n or_o that_o one_o thespesius_n rise_v again_o to_o life_n they_o think_v no_o evil_a of_o plato_n herodotus_n or_o plutarch_n for_o report_v it_o 2._o three_o the_o testimony_n of_o pilate_n euseb_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o three_o pilate_n himself_o that_o condemn_v he_o to_o death_n do_v testify_v of_o his_o resurrection_n unto_o life_n in_o a_o letter_n that_o he_o write_v unto_o tiberius_n caesar_n four_o apostle_n four_o the_o sudden_a courage_n of_o the_o apostle_n whereas_o a_o little_a before_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n dare_v not_o peep_v out_o of_o door_n because_o they_o do_v but_o waver_o think_v that_o this_o be_v he_o which_o shall_v have_v redeem_v israel_n they_o do_v now_o courageous_o compass_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o confident_o teach_v and_o avouch_v there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n give_v under_o heaven_n whereby_o man_n may_v be_v save_v but_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n five_o martyr_n five_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o martyr_n all_o martyr_n have_v most_o bold_o confess_v this_o truth_n and_o seal_v it_o with_o their_o blood_n tertullian_n do_v most_o excellent_o show_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o martyr_n and_o malefactor_n say_v mali_n apparere_fw-la devitant_fw-la deprehensi_fw-la trepidant_fw-la accusati_fw-la negant_fw-la condemnati_fw-la maerent_fw-la evil_a doer_n be_v loath_a to_o be_v see_v be_v take_v they_o tremble_v be_v accuse_v they_o deny_v it_o be_v condemn_v they_o deplore_v themselves_o but_o with_o the_o martyr_n there_o be_v no_o such_o matter_n for_o they_o be_v neither_o ashamed_a of_o their_o profession_n neither_o do_v they_o grieve_v at_o their_o apprehension_n but_o if_o they_o be_v note_v for_o christian_n they_o rejoice_v at_o it_o if_o they_o be_v accuse_v they_o confess_v it_o 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syria_n and_o to_o go_v to_o rome_n 11._o joseph_n antiq_fw-la l._n 18._o cap._n 11._o to_o defend_v himself_o before_o caesar_n who_o before_o pilate_n come_v there_o be_v dead_a and_o therefore_o he_o have_v none_o other_o remedy_n but_o to_o wander_v as_o a_o pilgrim_n and_o a_o forlorn_a creature_n till_o he_o end_v his_o day_n in_o extreme_a misery_n so_o agrippa_n suffer_v intolerable_a calamity_n 17._o cap._n 17._o so_o herod_n the_o tetrarch_n be_v spoil_v of_o his_o good_n deprive_v of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o banish_v from_o his_o country_n so_o herod_n that_o kill_v james_n be_v miserable_o eat_v up_o of_o loathsome_a worm_n 18._o cap._n 18._o and_o to_o the_o jew_n be_v measure_v the_o same_o measure_n as_o they_o have_v measure_v unto_o christ_n before_o for_o as_o they_o have_v sell_v he_o for_o thirty_o penny_n so_o thirty_o of_o they_o be_v sell_v for_o one_o penny_n and_o five_o hundred_o of_o they_o be_v nail_v to_o cross_n in_o one_o day_n it_o be_v too_o too_o 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