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zeal_n &_o piety_n godwards_o for_o thus_o he_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n let_v we_o geve_v over_o this_o vain_a pastime_n and_o pleasure_n let_v we_o rather_o repair_v unto_o the_o church_n and_o serve_v god_n devout_o pour_v unto_o god_n zealous_a prayer_n &_o yield_v unto_o he_o hearty_a thanks_n who_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n have_v bereave_v the_o tyrant_n of_o his_o life_n he_o have_v no_o soon_o make_v a_o end_n of_o speak_v but_o there_o give_v over_o their_o spectacle_n and_o show_n they_o set_v all_o at_o nought_o they_o pass_v throughout_o the_o theatre_n sound_v out_o thank_v geve_v with_o one_o voice_n together_o with_o the_o emperor_n they_o go_v straight_o to_o the_o church_n and_o spend_v there_o the_o whole_a day_n so_o that_o
of_o julian._n pag._n 310._o 311._o the_o jews_n be_v banish_v alexandria_n pag._n 382._o 383._o the_o jew_v crucify_v a_o boy_n and_o be_v punish_v for_o it_o pa._n 384._o 385._o the_o jews_n in_o creta_n be_v deceive_v by_o a_o devil_n pa._n 398._o 399._o ignatius_n b._n of_o antioch_n be_v tear_v in_o piece_n of_o wild_a beast_n at_o rome_n pa._n 47._o 54._o 55._o the_o image_n of_o simon_n magus_n &_o helena_n the_o witch_n pa._n 27._o the_o image_n of_o christ_n pa._n 132._o the_o image_n of_o the_o apostle_n pa._n 132._o the_o indian_n receive_v the_o faith_n pa._n 240._o ingenuus_n a_o confessor_n pa._n 116._o innocentius_n b._n of_o rome_n pa._n 381._o joath_v the_o prophet_n and_o his_o life_n pa._n 522._o joel_n the_o prophet_n and_o his_o life_n pa._n 526._o john_n baptist_n be_v behead_v of_o herode_fw-la the_o tetrarch_n pa._n 14._o 15._o his_o life_n pa._n 531._o john_n the_o apostle_n preach_v in_o asia_n and_o die_v at_o ephesus_n pag._n 36._o 53._o 93._o he_o be_v banish_v into_o the_o isle_n patmos_n in_o the_o time_n of_o domitian_n page_n 46._o he_o come_v from_o exile_n in_o the_o time_n of_o nerua_n pag._n 47._o he_o convert_v a_o thief_n pag._n 48._o 49._o his_o gospel_n and_o epistle_n pag._n 49._o 50._o he_o detest_v the_o presence_n of_o cerinthus_n the_o heretic_n pa._n 64_o he_o raise_v one_o from_o death_n to_o life_n page_n 90._o his_o life_n pag._n 532._o john_n the_o elder_n and_o his_o tomb_n pag._n 56._o 57_o john_n the_o 7_o b._n of_o jerusalem_n pag._n 59_o john_n a_o blind_a man_n of_o singular_a memory_n and_o rare_a gift_n in_o preachinge_a pag._n 173._o john_n chrysostome_n b._n of_o constantinople_n pa._n 361_o 362._o 363._o 371._o 375._o 376._o john_n a_o rebel_n and_o his_o execution_n pag._n 390._o jonas_n the_o prophet_n and_o his_o life_n pag._n 526._o joseph_n the_o carpenter_n be_v both_o the_o son_n of_o heli_n &_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n pag._n 10._o 11._o joseph_n the_o 14_o b._n of_o jerusalem_n pag._n 59_o josephus_n a_o jewe_n write_v of_o judas_n gaulonit_n page_n 9_o of_o the_o miserable_a end_n of_o herode_fw-la pa._n 12._o he_o geve_v a_o testimony_n of_o john_n baptist_n &_o of_o christ_n page_n 14._o of_o the_o sedition_n between_o jews_n and_o grecian_n at_o alexandria_n pag._n 21._o of_o the_o cruelty_n of_o pilate_n page_n 22._o of_o the_o miserable_a end_n of_o herode_fw-la agrigppa_n page_n 23._o the_o calamity_n of_o the_o jews_n page_n 31._o 32._o 35._o that_o jerusalem_fw-la be_v plague_v for_o the_o death_n of_o james._n p._n 34._o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o jews_n pag._n 38._o 39_o 40._o his_o opinion_n of_o the_o wicked_a jew_n pag._n 39_o of_o the_o sign_n foreshow_v the_o destruction_n pag._n 41._o 42._o his_o work_n be_v to_o be_v see_v pag._n 44._o 45._o josua_n see_v christ_n pag._n 4._o jovianus_n be_v proclaim_v emperor_n page_n 312._o his_o death_n pag._n 317._o irenaeus_n b._n of_o lion_n be_v allege_v page_n 27._o 46._o 48._o 51._o 52._o 55._o 62._o 63._o 69._o 72._o 83._o 90._o 91._o he_o be_v a_o chiliast_n pag._n 57_o he_o be_v commend_v page_n 82._o his_o work_n page_n 84._o 94._o in_o his_o youth_n he_o see_v polycarpus_n page_n 91._o he_o reprehend_v victor_n b._n of_o rome_n pag._n 93._o irenaeus_n gramaticus_fw-la write_v a_o attic_a dictionary_n pag._n 301._o irene_n the_o daughter_n of_o spiridion_n pag._n 234._o ischyras_n forge_v unto_o himself_o letter_n of_o order_n â–ª_o pag._n 247._o ischyrion_n for_o the_o faith_n be_v beat_v to_o death_n with_o a_o cudgel_n pag._n 117._o isdigerdes_n king_n of_o persia_n pag._n 380._o 385._o 422._o isidorus_n be_v burn_v for_o the_o faith_n pag._n 116._o isidorus_n a_o peleusian_n pag._n 420._o ishmael_n the_o highpriest_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v depose_v pag._n 14._o judas_n gaulonite_n a_o heretic_n â–ª_o pag._n 9_o judas_n a_o galilaean_a pag._n 9_o judas_n the_o brother_n of_o christ_n pag._n 47._o jude_n and_o his_o epistle_n pag._n 34._o 50._o jude_n the_o 15_o b._n of_o jerusalem_n pag._n 59_o jude_n a_o learned_a writer_n and_o his_o book_n pag._n 101._o judge_n rule_v israel_n pag._n 9_o julianus_n b._n of_o alexandria_n pag._n 85._o julianus_n b._n of_o jerusalem_n pag._n 86._o julianus_n be_v burn_v for_o the_o faith_n pag._n 116._o 171._o julian_n be_v make_v caesar_n pag._n 278._o he_o be_v proclaim_v emperor_n pag._n 295._o he_o fall_v into_o apostasy_n page_n 297._o his_o miserable_a end_n pag._n 311._o his_o physiognomy_n pag._n 313._o julius_n b._n of_o rome_n pag._n 258._o 259._o 268._o 269._o juppiter_n philius_n a_o idol_n pag._n 175._o justinus_n martyr_n flourish_v a_o little_a after_o the_o apostle_n he_o be_v allege_v pag._n 26._o 27._o 51._o 61._o 62._o 63._o 68_o what_o move_v hin_a to_o become_v a_o christian_n pa._n 61._o his_o martyrdom_n pa._n 67._o 68_o his_o work_n pa._n 69._o justinus_n the_o emperor_n pag._n 471._o justinus_n the_o second_o emperor_n of_o that_o name_n pag._n 490._o his_o end_n â–ª_o pag._n 496._o justinianus_n the_o emperor_n page_n 474._o his_o herosie_n and_o death_n pag._n 488._o 489._o justus_n the_o 4_o b._n of_o jerusalem_n pag._n 54._o 59_o justus_n b._n of_o alexandria_n pag._n 59_o iwenalis_n b._n of_o jerusalem_n pag._n 396._o l._n lo_o b._n of_o rome_n pag._n 426._o leo_fw-la the_o emperor_n pag._n 433._o his_o death_n 438._o leonides_n the_o father_n of_o origen_n be_v behead_v for_o the_o faith_n pa._n 96._o leontius_n a_o arian_n b._n of_o antioch_n page_n 273._o levi_n the_o twelfâ—_o b._n of_o jerusalem_n pag._n 59_o libanius_n the_o sophist_n pa._n 295._o 309._o his_o inconstancy_n &_o confutation_n of_o he_o pa._n 312._o 313._o 314._o 315._o liberius_n b._n of_o rome_n pag._n 278._o 324._o licinius_n the_o emperor_n reign_n cruelty_n and_o end_n pag._n 153._o 216._o linus_n be_v b._n of_o rome_n twelue_v year_n pa._n 36._o 37._o 46._o 47._o 83._o longinus_n a_o rebel_n be_v behead_v pag._n 465._o lucas_n a_o captain_n of_o the_o jews_n pag._n 58._o lucianus_z minister_n of_o antioch_n be_v martyr_v pa._n 153._o lucianus_z write_v a_o apollogie_n and_o be_v martyr_a â–ª_o pag._n 176._o lucifor_n a_o godly_a b._n of_o caralitanum_n pag._n 300._o luciferian_n heresy_n of_o lucifer_n the_o b._n which_o fall_v through_o impatientie_n pag._n 304._o 343._o lucius_z a_o martyr_n pa._n 69._o lucius_n b._n of_o rome_n pag._n 125._o lucius_z a_o godly_a b._n of_o adrianopolis_n be_v imprison_v and_o choke_v up_o with_o stinch_v â–ª_o pag._n 273._o luke_n the_o euangeliste_n write_v a_o gospel_n and_o the_o act_n pa._n 37._o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v translate_v the_o epistle_n unto_o the_o hebrewes_n from_o hebrew_n into_o greek_a his_o life_n pa._n 533._o lupus_fw-la presidente_fw-la of_o egypt_n plague_v the_o jews_n pa._n 58._o lycus_n a_o heretic_n pa._n 86._o lysanias_n the_o tetraâ—che_n and_o the_o son_n of_o herode_fw-la pa._n 13._o 14._o m._n macar_n be_v burn_v for_o the_o faith_n pa._n 116._o macarius_n b._n of_o jerusalem_n pa._n 235._o macarius_n a_o monk_n pa._n 330._o 331._o macedonius_n a_o arian_n b._n of_o constantinople_n pa._n 258._o 260._o 261._o 273._o 285._o he_o be_v depose_v and_o so_o raise_v a_o sect_n after_o his_o name_n pa._n 293._o macedonian_a heresy_n pa._n 305._o macedonius_n b._n of_o mopsuestia_n pa._n 262._o macedonius_n the_o martyr_n be_v broil_v to_o death_n pa._n 307._o machaerous_a the_o prison_n where_o john_n the_o baptiste_n be_v behead_v pa._n 15._o macrinus_n be_v emperor_n after_o caracalla_n page_n 108._o his_o end_n pa._n 469._o magnentius_n a_o tyrant_n die_v miserablye_o â–ª_o pa._n 272._o 278._o malachias_n the_o prophet_n and_o his_o life_n pa._n 530._o malchion_n confute_v samosatenus_fw-la heresy_n page_n 139._o malchus_n a_o christian_a be_v tear_v in_o piece_n of_o wild_a beast_n pa._n 131._o mamaea_n a_o godly_a empress_n the_o mother_n of_o alexander_n the_o emperor_n send_v for_o origen_n pa._n 108._o mambre_fw-fr the_o oak_n grove_n where_o christ_n talk_v with_o abraham_n pa._n 3._o mancha_n the_o heretic_n whereof_o the_o manichee_n be_v call_v and_o his_o heresy_n pa._n 142._o 242._o his_o miserable_a end_n pa._n 245._o manichaeus_n look_v manes_n marathonius_n a_o old_a heretic_n pa._n 293._o marcelia_n a_o woman_n be_v burn_v for_o the_o faith_n pa._n 98._o 99_o martianus_n a_o heretic_n pa._n 103._o martion_n a_o heretic_n pa._n 62._o 70._o 74._o 86._o marcellinus_n b._n of_o rome_n pa._n 142._o marcellus_n b._n of_o aneyra_n in_o galatia_n fall_v to_o the_o heresy_n of_o samosatenus_fw-la pa._n 251._o 264._o marcus_n turbo_n overthrewe_v the_o jews_n in_o battle_n pag._n 58._o marcus_n aurelius_n verus_n look_v verus_n the_o emperor_n pag._n 53._o marcus_n aurelius_n have_v rain_n through_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o christian_n he_o favour_v the_o christian_n his_o epistle_n be_v
pa._n 23._o 32._o 33._o 35._o 46._o 47_o â–ª_o 53._o 63._o 64._o 65._o 66._o 67._o 68_o 69._o 72._o 73._o 75._o 76._o 77._o 78._o 79._o 80_o 81._o 96._o 97._o 98._o 99_o 101._o 111._o 114._o 115._o 116._o 117._o 128._o 129._o 130._o 131._o 146._o 147._o 148._o 149._o 150._o 151._o 152._o 153._o 159._o 160._o 161._o 162._o 163._o 164._o 165._o 166._o 167._o 168._o 169._o 170._o 171._o 172._o 173._o 175._o 176._o 273._o 274._o 284._o 285._o 298._o 305._o 306._o 307._o 310._o 319._o 320._o 322._o 326._o 327._o 328._o 329._o 332._o 333._o 386._o 476._o 493._o 519._o persia_n receive_v the_o faith_n pa._n 38._o pertinax_n the_o emperor_n and_o his_o end_n pa._n 469._o peter_n the_o apostle_n be_v imprison_v by_o herode_fw-la agrippa_n and_o deliver_v by_o a_o angel_n pag._n 23._o he_o meet_v simon_n magus_n at_o rome_n in_o the_o time_n of_o claudius_n pag._n 27._o he_o be_v crucify_v at_o rome_n about_o his_o late_a time_n after_o he_o have_v preach_v in_o other_o contreye_n pa._n 35._o 36._o 519._o his_o work_n pa._n 36._o he_o be_v marry_v and_o his_o wife_n martyr_v pag._n 52._o peter_n b._n of_o alexandria_n be_v behead_v page_n 144._o 153._o 176._o peter_n the_o emperor_n diocletians_n page_n after_o sundry_a torment_n be_v broil_v to_o death_n pa._n 148._o peter_n the_o successor_n of_o athanasius_n in_o the_o seae_fw-la of_o alexandria_n pa._n 328._o 340._o petirus_fw-la a_o monk_n pa._n 330._o petrus_n apselamus_fw-la be_v burn_v for_o the_o faith_n pag._n 168._o peucetius_n a_o persecutinge_a magistrate_n be_v execute_v pa._n 183._o pharise_n and_o their_o heresy_n pag._n 70._o phileas_n b._n of_o thmuis_n be_v behead_v pag._n 150._o philetus_n b._n of_o antioch_n pa._n 108._o philip_n the_o tetrarch_n pa._n 13._o 14._o philip_n one_o of_o the_o seven_o deacon_n preach_v in_o samaria_n baptise_a simon_n magus_n &_o the_o eunuch_n pa._n 19_o 20._o philip_n the_o apostle_n rest_v at_o hierapolis_n pa._n 53._o 93_o his_o martyrdom_n pag._n 519._o his_o life_n pa._n 532._o philip_n the_o 9_o b._n of_o jerusalem_n pa._n 59_o philip_n b._n of_o gortyna_n write_v against_o martion_n pa._n 71._o 72._o philip_n be_v emperor_n after_o gordianus_n &_o a_o christian_a pa._n 112._o his_o end_n pa._n 469._o philip_n a_o priest_n of_o sida_n write_v a_o book_n to_o the_o confutation_n of_o julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la &_o entitle_v it_o the_o christian_a history_n pa._n 392._o philo_z judaeus_fw-la a_o man_n of_o great_a fame_n be_v send_v in_o embassy_n from_o the_o lewes_z of_o alexandria_n unto_o the_o emperor_n caligula_n pa._n 21._o he_o be_v allege_v pa._n 22._o 28._o 29._o he_o talk_v with_o peter_n the_o apostle_n at_o rome_n pa._n 28._o his_o work_n pa._n 30._o 31._o philoromus_n governor_n of_o alexandria_n be_v behead_v for_o the_o faith_n pa._n 150._o philosophy_n be_v study_v and_o commend_v pag._n 105_o 106._o 107._o 308._o 309._o philumena_n a_o heretic_n the_o prophetess_n &_o yoke_n mate_n of_o apelles_n pa._n 86._o photinus_n b._n of_o sirmium_n and_o his_o heresy_n pag._n 262._o 264._o 274._o 275._o 277._o 323._o picture_n of_o simon_n magus_n and_o helena_n the_o witch_n pag._n 27._o pierius_n a_o minister_n of_o alexandria_n pag._n 144._o pilate_n be_v make_v precedent_n of_o judaea_n the_o 12_o year_n of_o tiberius_n pag._n 13._o he_o certify_v tiberius_n that_o our_o saviour_n be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a pag._n 20._o he_o plague_v the_o jews_n pag._n 22._o he_o slay_v himself_o pa._n 22._o 23._o pinytus_n b._n of_o creta_n pag._n 70._o pinytus_n b._n of_o the_o people_n gâ—o_v sij_n pa._n 71._o pionius_n be_v burn_v for_o the_o faith_n pag._n 67._o pior_fw-la a_o monk_n pag._n 329._o pius_n be_v b._n of_o rome_n 15_o year_n pag._n 62._o 83._o placitus_n b._n of_o antioch_n pa._n 256._o a_o plague_n in_o alexandria_n pa._n 134._o 135._o a_o plague_n throughout_o the_o world_n pa._n 182._o a_o plague_n in_o the_o time_n of_o maximinus_n pa._n 178._o plinius_n secundus_fw-la a_o lieutenant_n be_v sorry_a that_o the_o christian_n be_v persecute_v &_o write_v thereof_o unto_o traian_n pag._n 54._o plutarch_n a_o martyr_n pa._n 97._o 98._o pneumatomachoi_n and_o their_o heresy_n pa._n 293._o polybius_n b._n of_o tralleis_n pa._n 55._o polybius_n a_o historiographer_n pa._n 501._o polycarpus_n b._n of_o smyrna_n write_v a_o epistle_n unto_o the_o philippian_n page_n 54._o 55._o 64._o 93._o he_o be_v at_o rome_n with_o anicetus_n pa._n 63._o he_o meet_v martion_n in_o the_o face_n pag._n 64._o his_o martyrdom_n pag._n 64._o 65._o 66._o 67._o polycrates_n b._n of_o ephesus_n write_v unto_o victor_n b._n of_o rome_n pa._n 53._o 92._o 93._o pompey_n besiege_v jerusalem_n and_o send_v aristobulus_n captive_a to_o rome_n pa._n 9_o pontianus_n b._n of_o rome_n pa._n 108._o ponticus_n a_o young_a man_n of_o 15._o year_n old_a be_v martyr_v pa._n 80._o pontinus_n a_o heretic_n pag._n 86._o pontius_n a_o learned_a man_n pa._n 103._o porphyrius_n a_o atheist_n write_v against_o the_o christian_n and_o dispute_v with_o origen_n pag._n 106._o 229._o porphyrius_n the_o seruamt_v of_o pamphilus_n martyr_n be_v burn_v for_o the_o faith_n pa._n 170._o potamiaena_fw-la a_o virgin_n be_v burn_v for_o the_o faith_n p._n 98._o 99_o pothinus_n b._n of_o lion_n be_v torment_v put_v in_o prison_n and_o their_o die_v pa._n 78._o primus_fw-la be_v b._n of_o alexandria_n 12_o year_n pag._n 58._o 59_o primus_fw-la b._n of_o corinth_n pag._n 70._o priscilla_n the_o prophetess_n of_o montanus_n pa._n 86._o 89._o 90._o priscus_n a_o christian_a be_v tear_v in_o piece_n of_o wild_a beast_n pa._n 131._o priscus_n rhetor_n a_o historiographer_n pa._n 502._o probus_n be_v emperor_n after_o auâ—â—lianus_n â–ª_o pa._n 141._o proclus_n a_o cataphrygian_a heretic_n page_n 35._o 53._o 108._o procopius_n be_v behead_v for_o the_o faith_n pag._n 159._o procopius_n a_o tyrant_n die_v miserable_o pag._n 320._o procopius_n rhetor_n a_o historiographer_n pag._n 502._o promus_n be_v behead_v for_o the_o faith_n pag._n 168._o the_o prophet_n see_v god_n with_o the_o cleanse_v eye_n of_o the_o mind_n pag._n 3._o prophecy_n be_v in_o the_o church_n after_o christ_n page_n 69._o 82._o 83._o 88_o 89._o proterius_fw-la the_o godly_a b._n of_o alexandria_n be_v cruel_o slay_v pa._n 433._o protogenes_n a_o godly_a b._n of_o sardice_n pag._n 265._o psathyriani_n and_o their_o opinion_n pag._n 357._o ptolomaeus_n a_o martyr_n pag._n 68_o 69._o ptolomaeus_n a_o confessor_n pag._n 116._o publius_n b._n of_o athens_n and_o a_o martyr_n pag._n 71._o publius_n b._n of_o jerusalem_n pag._n 85._o q._n quadratus_n have_v the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n pag._n 55._o he_o write_v a_o apollogie_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n unto_o adrian_n pag._n 58._o 59_o 88_o 89._o quadratus_n b._n of_o athens_n pa._n 71._o quinta_fw-la a_o woman_n after_o torment_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n pag._n 115._o quintus_z fall_v in_o persecution_n pag._n 64._o r._n repentance_n of_o a_o thief_n pag._n 49._o rhais_n a_o woman_n be_v burn_v for_o the_o faith_n pag._n 98._o rhodion_n the_o disciple_n of_o tatianus_n a_o learned_a writer_n pag._n 86._o rome_n be_v call_v babylon_n pag._n 28._o romanus_n have_v his_o tongue_n pull_v out_o afterward_n stifle_v to_o death_n pag._n 159._o 160._o romulus_n subdeacon_n of_o diospolis_n be_v behead_v for_o the_o faith_n pag._n 160._o rufus_n a_o disciple_n pa._n 55._o ruffus_n a_o lieutenant_n of_o judaea_n destroy_v the_o jews_n in_o jerusalem_n pag._n 59_o rugas_fw-la a_o rebel_n be_v slay_v with_o a_o thunderbolt_n pa._n 400._o s._n sabellius_n heresy_n pag._n 126._o 264._o sabinus_n a_o precedent_n of_o maximinus_n the_o persecutor_n pag._n 174._o sabinus_n a_o macedonian_a heretic_n pag._n 224._o 229._o 260._o saducee_n and_o their_o heresy_n pa._n 70._o read_v the_o chro._n sagaris_n a_o martyr_n pag._n 72._o 93._o salome_n the_o â—ister_n of_o herode_fw-la pag._n 13._o samaritans_n &_o their_o heresy_n pa._n 70._o read_v the_o chro._n samosatenus_fw-la the_o heretic_n look_v paulus_n samosatenus_fw-la samuel_n the_o prophet_n and_o his_o life_n pag._n 521._o sanctus_n deacon_n of_o vienna_n be_v behead_v pag._n 76._o 77._o 78._o saracen_n receive_v the_o christian_a faith_n pag._n 339._o saturnilians_n be_v heretic_n pag._n 70._o saturninus_z of_o antioch_n a_o heretic_n pag._n 60._o 74._o sclaunder_n raise_v upon_o the_o godly_a pag._n 60._o 69._o 76_o 77._o 102._o 116._o 176._o 177._o 246._o 247._o 248._o 250._o 26â—_n 272._o 369._o 504._o 505._o scripture_n look_v canonical_a scripture_n secundus_fw-la b._n of_o ptolomais_n a_o aâ—ian_a pa._n 224._o 227._o sedition_n in_o alexandria_n pa._n 135._o sejanus_n vex_v the_o jews_n pa._n 22._o seleucus_n be_v behead_v for_o the_o faith_n pa._n 170._o semeia_n the_o prophet_n and_o his_o life_n pa._n 5â—2_n sennecas_n the_o ten_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n pag._n 59_o septuagint_v translation_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n pa._n 84._o 105._o
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