to_o the_o enemy_n the_o devil_n therefore_o ibidem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d think_v to_o kill_v one_o lose_v all_o and_o hope_v to_o carry_v one_o to_o hades_n hell_n be_v himself_o cast_v out_o of_o hade_n hell_n ibidem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hades_n hell_n be_v abrogate_a death_n no_o more_o prevail_a but_o all_o be_v raise_v to_o life_n neither_o can_v the_o devil_n stand_v up_o any_o more_o against_o we_o but_o be_v fall_v and_o indeed_o creep_v on_o his_o breast_n and_o belly_n and_o therefore_o of_o the_o saint_n he_o say_v ibidem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o fine_a they_o see_v hades_n hell_n spoil_v epiphanius_n in_o sundry_a place_n express_v the_o part_n and_o purpose_n of_o christ_n descend_v to_o hell_n or_o hade_n aâ—…â—…aleosi_fw-la he_o be_v crucify_v bury_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o descend_v to_o the_o place_n under_o earth_n in_o his_o divinity_n and_o in_o his_o soul_n he_o take_v captivity_n captive_a and_o rise_v again_o the_o three_o day_n what_o here_o he_o call_v place_n under_o the_o earth_n whither_o christ_n soul_n go_v after_o his_o death_n that_o elsewhere_o he_o call_v hades_n ariomanitas_fw-la the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n will_v perform_v all_o thing_n that_o pertein_v to_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o passion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o will_v descend_v together_o with_o his_o soul_n to_o the_o infernal_a place_n to_o work_v the_o salvation_n there_o of_o such_o as_o be_v before_o dead_a i_o mean_v the_o holy_a patriarck_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o he_o may_v perform_v the_o thing_n he_o will_v against_o hade_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o man_n even_o in_o hade_n that_o the_o chief_a ruler_n hades_n and_o death_n think_v to_o lay_v hand_n on_o a_o man_n and_o not_o know_v his_o deity_n unite_v to_o his_o sacred_a soul_n hades_n himself_o may_v rather_o be_v surprise_v and_o death_n dissolve_v and_o that_o fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hades_n basil_n malorum_fw-la death_n be_v not_o altogether_o evil_a except_o you_o speak_v of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o their_o departure_n hence_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o their_o punishment_n in_o hade_n again_o the_o euâ—…s_n that_o be_v in_o hade_n have_v not_o god_n for_o their_o cause_n but_o ourselves_o the_o head_n and_o root_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o we_o and_o in_o our_o will_n and_o again_o ibidem_fw-la dathan_n and_o abiram_n be_v swallow_v up_o of_o earth_n the_o gulf_n and_o cleft_n thereof_o open_v under_o they_o here_o be_v not_o they_o the_o better_a for_o this_o kind_n of_o punishment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o how_o shall_v they_o be_v so_o that_o go_v to_o hade_n to_o hell_n but_o they_o make_v the_o rest_n the_o wise_a by_o their_o example_n and_o write_v on_o the_o 48_o psalm_n 4â—…_n because_o man_n turn_v himself_o from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o become_v a_o beast_n the_o enemy_n catch_v he_o as_o a_o sheep_n without_o a_o shepherd_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v he_o in_o hade_n hell_n but_o when_o he_o say_v god_n will_v redeem_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o power_n of_o hade_n iâ—…idem_fw-la 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 hade_n who_o will_v redeem_v the_o prophet_n soul_n with_o other_o not_o to_o abide_v there_o nazianzen_n in_o his_o second_o oration_n against_o julian_n the_o renâ—…gate_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stop_v thou_o thy_o secret_n and_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o hell_n hade_n i_o will_v declare_v the_o plain_a way_n which_o lead_v to_o heaven_n and_o of_o christ_n he_o say_v siâ—…io_fw-la christ_n die_v but_o he_o restore_v to_o life_n and_o with_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 to_o hell_n hade_n but_o he_o bring_v back_o soul_n and_o ascend_v to_o heaven_n macarius_n 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 hade_n and_o darkeneâ—…se_v and_o that_o the_o lord_n descend_v to_o hade_n and_o do_v a_o admirable_a work_n think_v not_o these_o thinâ—…_n to_o be_v far_o from_o thy_o own_o soul_n and_o thus_o he_o make_v christ_n to_o speak_v to_o death_n and_o to_o the_o devil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ibiâ—…_n i_o command_v thou_o hade_n and_o darkness_n and_o death_n restore_v the_o soul_n enclose_v and_o so_o the_o wickâ—…_n power_n tremble_v refund_v man_n that_o be_v enclose_v cyrill_n of_o alexandria_n ibiâ—…_n in_o old_a time_n before_o christ_n the_o soul_n of_o man_n depart_v from_o their_o body_n be_v send_v to_o fill_v the_o receptacle_n of_o death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o den_n under_o the_o earth_n but_o after_o christ_n commend_v his_o oâ—…ne_a soul_n to_o his_o father_n he_o renew_v the_o same_o way_n for_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o now_o we_o go_v not_o to_o bade_n from_o any_o place_n but_o we_o follow_v he_o rather_o in_o this_o and_o commit_v our_o soul_n to_o a_o faithful_a creator_n we_o rest_v in_o excellent_a hope_n yet_o of_o christ_n he_o aâ—…firmeth_v ibiâ—…_n the_o soul_n which_o be_v couple_v and_o unite_v to_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d descend_v into_o hade_n and_o use_v the_o power_n and_o force_v of_o the_o godhead_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d show_v it_o selâ—…e_v to_o the_o spirit_n or_o soul_n there_o for_o we_o must_v not_o say_v that_o the_o godhead_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v which_o be_v a_o nature_n uncapable_a of_o 〈◊〉_d death_n and_o no_o waâ—…_n conquerable_a by_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v bring_v back_o from_o the_o dâ—…es_n under_o the_o earth_n cyrill_n of_o jerusalem_n like_o wise_a in_o his_o catechism_n upon_o those_o word_n of_o the_o psalm_n if_o ascend_v to_o heaven_n thou_o be_v there_o if_o i_o go_v down_o to_o hade_n tâ—…u_fw-mi be_v preâ—…ent_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n if_o tâ—…ere_o â—…e_v â—…ing_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n and_o hade_n be_v low_a than_o the_o earth_n he_o that_o compreâ—…â—…eth_v the_o â—…owest_a do_v also_o touch_v the_o earth_n and_o to_o those_o that_o be_v baptize_v he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d when_o thou_o renounce_v satan_n thou_o have_v utter_o abrogate_a the_o covenant_n have_v with_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n even_o the_o old_a covenant_n â—…ith_v hade_n hell_n and_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n be_v open_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o homily_n which_o leo_n the_o emperor_n make_v for_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o stâ—…le_n and_o confession_n of_o his_o faith_n it_o be_v say_v resurrectionem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n be_v rise_v bring_v hades_n prisoner_n with_o he_o and_o proclaim_v lilibertie_n to_o the_o capitue_n he_o that_o hold_v other_o bound_n be_v now_o in_o bond_n himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n be_v come_v from_o hade_n with_o the_o ensign_n of_o his_o triumph_n ibidem_fw-la the_o sour_a and_o heavy_a look_n of_o those_o that_o be_v utter_o overthrow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o of_o hades_n death_n and_o the_o hateful_a devil_n damascene_fw-la 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o soul_n deisy_v descend_v to_o hades_n that_o as_o to_o those_o on_o earth_n the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n be_v rise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o to_o those_o that_o sit_v under_o the_o earth_n in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n light_n may_v shine_v sancto_fw-la the_o brazen_a gate_n be_v tear_v the_o iron_n bar_n be_v break_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o keeper_n of_o hades_n hell_n do_v shake_v for_o fear_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v open_a cydonius_n contemnendâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o there_o be_v in_o hade_n hell_n vengeance_n for_o all_o sin_n here_o commit_v not_o only_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o wise_a man_n but_o also_o the_o equality_n of_o the_o divine_a justice_n confirm_v and_o strengthm_v this_o opinion_n aeneas_n gazeus_n theophrâ—…sius_n he_o that_o in_o a_o private_a life_n commit_v small_a sin_n and_o lament_v they_o escape_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o punishment_n that_o be_v in_o hades_n hell_n gregentius_n christ_n judaeo_n take_v a_o rod_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v his_o precious_a cross_n &_o stretch_v his_o right_a hand_n strike_v all_o his_o enemy_n &_o conquer_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v hades_n death_n sin_n and_o that_o wilâ—…e_a serpent_n theophylact._n lucae_n the_o rich_a man_n die_v be_v not_o carry_v by_o the_o angel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o
the_o cross_n for_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o receive_v violent_a wrong_n from_o the_o devil_n in_o put_v he_o to_o death_n in_o revenge_n and_o recompense_v whereof_o as_o all_o these_o father_n confess_v god_n take_v just_a cause_n to_o make_v not_o the_o divine_a nature_n which_o have_v that_o right_a before_o and_o can_v not_o loose_v it_o but_o man_n nature_n which_o satan_n have_v by_o sin_n conquer_v and_o subject_v to_o himself_o to_o be_v in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n conqueror_n and_o lord_n over_o satan_n and_o all_o his_o power_n to_o take_v who_o he_o will_v to_o make_v they_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n and_o to_o reserve_v the_o rest_n as_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n unto_o the_o terrible_a judgement_n of_o christ._n wherein_o these_o father_n do_v not_o swerve_v from_o the_o pophet_n and_o apostle_n meaning_n howsoever_o they_o use_v different_a word_n that_o christ_n shall_v 12._o divide_v the_o spoil_n of_o the_o mighty_a because_o he_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n and_o that_o 2._o therefore_o god_n high_o exalt_v and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n at_o which_o every_o knee_n bow_v in_o heaven_n earth_n and_o hell_n for_o that_o he_o be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o death_n of_o the_o crosse._n neither_o do_v ambrose_n when_o he_o speakerh_n of_o a_o price_n require_v by_o the_o devil_n or_o yield_v to_o the_o devil_n mean_v any_o more_o than_o a_o cause_n sufficient_a why_o the_o spoil_n of_o satan_n kingdom_n be_v give_v unto_o the_o manhood_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n sin_n death_n and_o hell_n put_v under_o his_o foot_n for_o a_o price_n do_v not_o always_o import_v a_o honourable_a condition_n or_o a_o please_a satisfaction_n as_o it_o signify_v when_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o god_n but_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a which_o be_v proper_o a_o price_n note_v either_o reward_n or_o revenge_n so_o do_v pretium_fw-la in_o latin_a comprise_v both_o and_o general_o whatsoever_o be_v balance_v one_o against_o the_o other_o to_o be_v exchange_v one_o with_o the_o other_o be_v the_o price_n of_o each_o other_o so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o dishonour_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v so_o precious_a that_o not_o only_o the_o voluntary_a offering_n thereof_o do_v full_o satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n displease_v with_o our_o sin_n but_o that_o also_o the_o wrongful_a shed_n thereof_o which_o be_v necessary_o to_o be_v commit_v to_o satan_n and_o his_o member_n as_o the_o only_a fit_a instrument_n for_o such_o a_o impiety_n be_v a_o just_a occasion_n why_o god_n in_o requital_n of_o that_o wrong_n make_v the_o manhood_n of_o christ_n the_o subduer_v and_o destroyer_n of_o satan_n kingdom_n not_o that_o the_o devil_n have_v any_o right_a or_o command_v over_o we_o against_o or_o without_o the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o that_o he_o be_v so_o blind_v by_o the_o wonderful_a wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o revenge_n of_o his_o subvert_v the_o first_o man_n that_o he_o be_v make_v by_o show_v his_o malice_n against_o the_o manhood_n of_o christ_n a_o actor_n in_o our_o redemption_n and_o the_o author_n of_o his_o own_o subversion_n while_o without_o his_o knowledge_n and_o against_o his_o meaning_n he_o be_v god_n instrument_n for_o our_o salvation_n and_o his_o own_o destruction_n this_o you_o can_v not_o quiet_o brook_v because_o you_o make_v the_o chief_a point_n of_o our_o redemption_n to_o be_v the_o kill_n of_o christ_n soul_n with_o god_n immediate_a hand_n and_o so_o far_o be_v you_o from_o confess_v christ_n to_o be_v unjust_o slay_v as_o a_o innocent_a that_o you_o defend_v he_o to_o be_v sinful_a hateful_a defile_v with_o our_o sin_n and_o hang_v by_o the_o just_a sentence_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o devil_n to_o be_v only_o a_o minister_n and_o executioner_n of_o god_n judgement_n against_o christ._n yea_o your_o similitude_n if_o you_o stand_v to_o it_o of_o prisoner_n take_v in_o war_n and_o your_o ransom_n yield_v to_o god_n as_o to_o a_o enemy_n for_o his_o captive_n set_v jar_n if_o not_o war_n between_o the_o first_o and_o second_o person_n in_o trinity_n by_o make_v god_n the_o father_n a_o enemy_n both_o to_o the_o redeemer_n and_o prisoner_n for_o among_o man_n who_o use_n and_o custom_n you_o press_v in_o this_o place_n the_o detainer_n be_v always_o a_o profess_a enemy_n to_o the_o redeemer_n since_o confederate_n do_v not_o use_v to_o take_v or_o detain_v each_o other_o subject_n or_o servant_n but_o open_a enemy_n the_o ransomer_n then_o and_o the_o prisoner_n have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o enemy_n and_o consequent_o by_o your_o resemblance_n god_n be_v a_o enemy_n as_o well_o to_o christ_n as_o to_o us._n the_o proof_n which_o you_o bring_v to_o show_v god_n to_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o his_o elect_a out_o of_o the_o five_o of_o s._n matthew_n be_v impertinent_a to_o the_o cause_n and_o diâ—…erent_a from_o the_o truth_n for_o beside_o that_o the_o new_a writer_n as_o 5._o erasmus_n in_o his_o paraphrase_n 5._o bucer_n 5._o bullinger_n 5._o musculus_fw-la 5._o caluine_fw-la 5._o gualterus_n in_o their_o commentary_n upon_o this_o chapter_n and_o the_o old_a as_o patiâ—…ntia_fw-la tertullian_n 5._o jerom_n 5._o chrysostome_n hilary_n 5._o theophylact_fw-mi 5._o euthymius_n and_o other_o with_o one_o consent_n refer_v this_o admonition_n of_o christ_n to_o man_n that_o be_v adversary_n 4._o judge_n and_o jaylour_n here_o in_o this_o life_n which_o be_v wide_a from_o your_o purpose_n your_o make_n of_o god_n to_o be_v a_o adversary_n in_o that_o place_n acknowledge_v a_o superior_a judge_n to_o god_n to_o who_o the_o adversary_n must_v by_o complaint_n not_o by_o command_n deliver_v we_o and_o your_o compare_v the_o devil_n to_o a_o obedient_a minister_n of_o the_o law_n excuse_v he_o from_o be_v a_o rebel_n to_o god_n and_o a_o accuser_n of_o man_n but_o if_o you_o will_v speak_v or_o think_v as_o the_o scripture_n lead_v which_o you_o pretend_v but_o not_o perform_v you_o shall_v find_v 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