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in_o his_o hundred_o twenty_o nine_o epistle_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o fourteen_o before_o cite_v be_v sufficient_a to_o show_v that_o till_o after_o the_o year_n 450_o their_o opinion_n which_o have_v its_o first_o rise_n from_o the_o pretend_a sibylline_a book_n be_v so_o common_a in_o the_o church_n that_o it_o meet_v not_o with_o any_o contradiction_n chap._n xii_o the_o four_o capital_a tenet_n propose_v by_o the_o sibylline_a write_n the_o four_o supposition_n advance_v by_o the_o author_n of_o that_o counterfeit_n piece_n concern_v the_o state_n of_o the_o depart_a be_v that_o jerusasalem_n rebuilt_a and_o make_v more_o glorious_a then_o ever_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v descend_v from_o heaven_n shall_v establish_v a_o reign_n of_o a_o thousand_o year_n full_a of_o sensible_a enjoyment_n and_o a_o miraculous_a fertlity_n and_o abundance_n of_o corporal_a good_n he_o spread_v his_o fiction_n before_o we_o in_o these_o term_n in_o the_o second_o book_n page_n 14._o the_o 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mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o whence_o avitus_n archbishop_n of_o vienna_n infer_v 2._o that_o if_o our_o saviour_n be_v not_o according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n take_v into_o the_o unity_n of_o person_n father_n handwriting_n against_o we_o they_o religious_o stand_v to_o the_o protestation_n make_v by_o the_o primitive_a christian_n concern_v their_o martyr_n viz._n 15._o we_o adore_v he_o who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o we_o love_v according_a as_o it_o be_v require_v of_o we_o the_o martyr_n as_o disciple_n and_o imitator_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n and_o to_o that_o of_o st._n augustine_n 21._o we_o honour_v the_o martyr_n by_o a_o worship_n of_o dilection_n and_o society_n by_o which_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n be_v in_o this_o life_n also_o honour_a whence_o they_o conclude_v that_o according_a to_o the_o common_a sentiment_n of_o the_o pure_a part_n of_o antiquity_n 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the_o memory_n of_o those_o for_o who_o the_o custom_n will_v have_v prayer_n make_v eusebius_n 45._o speak_v of_o the_o death_n of_o helen_n who_o die_v on_o the_o eighteen_o of_o august_n about_o the_o year_n 330._o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n she_o be_v call_v to_o a_o better_a lot_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o those_o who_o have_v a_o right_a sentiment_n just_o conceive_v that_o that_o thrice-happy_a lady_n shall_v not_o die_v but_o to_o say_v the_o truth_n expect_v the_o exchange_n and_o translation_n of_o a_o terrestrial_a life_n into_o a_o celestial_a her_o soul_n therefore_o return_v to_o the_o principle_n thereof_o be_v receive_v into_o a_o incorruptible_a and_o angelical_a essence_n near_o her_o saviour_n and_o of_o constantine_n who_o prepare_v himself_o for_o death_n protest_v of_o himself_o that_o 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v make_v haste_n and_o that_o he_o will_v no_o long_o delay_v his_o departure_n towards_o his_o god_n he_o affirm_v that_o on_o sunday_n may_v 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