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the_o word_n brother_n be_v equivocal_a and_o be_v take_v four_o way_n a_o brother_n by_o nature_n by_o nation_n by_o relation_n and_o by_o affection_n but_o stick_v to_o the_o brotherhood_n by_o blood_n show_v by_o several_a place_n of_o scripture_n that_o cousin_n and_o near_a kindred_n be_v call_v brethren_n have_v thus_o with_o much_o wit_n and_o learning_n refute_v the_o false_a consequence_n that_o helvidius_n draw_v from_o those_o passage_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n s._n jerom_n oppose_v to_o tertullian_n and_o victorinus_n who_o helvidius_n have_v quote_v the_o authority_n of_o s._n ignatius_n s._n polycarp_n s._n irenaeus_n s._n justin_n and_o other_o ancient_a apostolical_a author_n who_o have_v write_v against_o the_o heretic_n ebion_n theodorus_n of_o byzantium_n and_o valentinus_n who_o s._n jerom_n pretend_v to_o have_v be_v of_o helvidius_n his_o opinion_n but_o the_o error_n of_o those_o
〈◊〉_d the_o gospel_n â—…s_o 143d_o 137th_o and_o 132d_o book_n upoâ—â—…e_v scripture_n see_v the_o catalogue_n of_o st._n chrysostom_n work_n upon_o the_o old_a testament_n six_o sermon_n of_o severianus_n upon_o the_o creation_n of_o world_n a_o imperfect_a work_n of_o st._n augustin_n upon_o genesis_n st._n augustin_n twelve_o book_n upon_o genesis_n explication_n of_o all_o the_o psalm_n asterius_n three_o homily_n upon_o the_o psalm_n explication_n of_o the_o benediction_n of_o jacob._n st._n jerom_n commentary_n upon_o isaiah_n jeremiah_n ekiel_n daniel_n and_o upon_o the_o twelve_o minor_a prophet_n rufinus_n commentary_n upon_o the_o prophet_n hosea_n jo_n and_o amos._n st._n augustin_n note_n upon_o job_n upon_o the_o new_a testament_n st_o jerom_n note_n upon_o the_o gospel_n of_o st._n matthew_n st._n augustin_n commentary_n upon_o christ_n sermon_n in_o 〈◊〉_d mount_n question_n upon_o st._n matthew'_v and_o st._n luke_n gospâ—…_n seventeen_o other_o question_n upon_o st._n mattâ—…_n gospel_n a_o hundred_o twenty_o four_o treatise_n or_o homily_n up_o on_o st._n john_n gospel_n chromacius_n discourse_n upon_o the_o beatitude_n st._n jerom_n commentary_n upon_o st._n paul_n epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n ephesian_n titus_n and_o philemon_n pelagius_n commentary_n upon_o all_o st._n paul_n epistle_n attribute_v to_o st._n jerom._n st._n augustin_n explication_n of_o several_a passage_n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n imperfect_a commentary_n upon_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n commentary_n upon_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n ten_o homily_n upon_o the_o first_o epistle_n of_o st._n john_n hundred_o eighty_o three_o sermon_n upon_o several_a passagâ—…_n in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n several_a letter_n note_v in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o bâ—nedictines_n historical_a treatise_n vigilius_n of_o trent_n his_o letter_n concern_v martyr_n prudentius_n abridgement_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n hymn_n of_o crown_n palladius_n historia_fw-la laâ—siaca_n life_n of_o st._n john_n chrysostom_n st._n jerom_n life_n of_o st._n paul_n the_o hermit_n st._n hilaâ—…_n and_o malchus_n treatise_n of_o illustrious_a man_n with_o sophronius_n version_n translation_n of_o and_o supplement_n to_o eusebius_n chronicle_n st._n chrysostom_n panegyric_n of_o the_o saint_n whereof_o see_v the_o catalogue_n in_o the_o table_n letter_n to_o pope_n innocent_a and_o some_o other_o rufinus_n two_o book_n of_o ecclesiastical_a history_n a_o disc._n concern_v the_o falsification_n of_o the_o book_n of_o origâ—n_n sulpicius_n severus_n abridgement_n of_o sacred_a history_n life_n of_o st._n martin_n dialogue_n concern_v the_o virtue_n of_o that_o saint_n another_o dialogue_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o eastern_a monk_n paulinus_n passion_n of_o st._n genesius_n letter_n 49th_o and_o poem_n upon_o st._n felix_n paulus_n orosius_n universal_a history_n hist._n of_o the_o invention_n of_o st._n stephen_n relic_n make_v by_o lucian_n and_o translate_v by_o avitus_n severus_n letter_n concern_v the_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o st._n stephen_n relic_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o minorca_n act_n of_o the_o conference_n of_o carthage_n digest_v by_o marcellus_n memorialis_fw-la some_o serm._n of_o st._n augustin_n upon_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o saint_n st._n augustin_n treatise_n of_o heresy_n historical_a letter_n mark_v in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o benedictines_n act_n of_o the_o council_n mention_v at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o volume_n a_o general_n index_n of_o the_o principal_a matter_n contain_v in_o the_o three_o volume_n a_o abnegation_n to_o renounce_v the_o riches_n of_o this_o world_n unless_o we_o renounce_v ourselves_o signify_v little_a ....._o absolution_n not_o to_o be_v grant_v to_o penitent_n in_o danger_n of_o death_n but_o upon_o condition_n that_o if_o they_o recover_v their_o health_n they_o shall_v continue_v in_o a_o state_n of_o penance_n 214_o acacius_n of_o beroea_n enemy_n to_o s._n chrysostom_n 9_o receive_v a_o letter_n of_o communion_n from_o pope_n innocent_n with_o a_o charge_n not_o to_o continue_v his_o hatred_n to_o that_o saint_n 11._o this_o letter_n be_v the_o nineteenth_o among_o those_o of_o that_o pope_n 70_o affliction_n their_o usefulness_n 17._o they_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o saint_n 30_o 47._o god_n often_o permit_v the_o most_o just_a and_o holy_a man_n to_o be_v afflict_a with_o poverty_n and_o disease_n 59_o alexander_n who_o succeed_v porphyry_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o antioch_n be_v the_o first_o among_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n that_o put_v s._n chrysostom_n name_n into_o the_o diptych_n 11._o the_o fifteen_o letter_n of_o innocent_n i._o be_v address_v to_o he_o 69_o alm_n 18._o their_o effect_n 40._o as_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n extinguish_v the_o fire_n of_o hell_n so_o the_o abundance_n of_o alm_n extinguish_v the_o fire_n of_o lust_n which_o remain_v after_o baptism_n or_o at_o least_o hinder_v it_o from_o enflame_v 60_o ammonius_n a_o egyptian_a monk_n 8_o anastasius_n pope_n succeed_v siricius_n 58._o condemn_a the_o book_n and_o person_n of_o origen_n ibid._n anathema_n not_o to_o be_v pronounce_v upon_o light_a occasion_n against_o any_o nor_o any_o rash_o to_o be_v condemn_v 21_o andragathius_n master_n in_o philosophy_n to_o s._n john_n chrysostom_n 7_o angel_n their_o creation_n 189._o they_o have_v care_n over_o man_n assist_v at_o the_o divine_a mystery_n and_o every_o one_o of_o the_o faithful_a have_v his_o guardian_n angel_n 35._o why_o moses_n do_v not_o speak_v of_o their_o creation_n 53_o antiochus_n bishop_n of_o ptolemais_n in_o phoenicia_n 52_o antoninus_n bishop_n of_o ephesus_n exarch_v of_o all_o asia_n accuse_v in_o a_o council_n hold_v at_o constantinople_n 8_o apparition_n of_o the_o dead_a 155_o arms._n the_o profession_n of_o arm_n be_v not_o forbid_v 159_o arsacius_n brother_n to_o nectarius_n ordain_v bishop_n of_o constantinople_n in_o place_n of_o s._n john_n chrysostom_n in_o exile_n 10_o asterius_n bishop_n of_o amasea_n a_o city_n in_o pontus_n 53_o attention_n necessary_a in_o prayer_n 44_o atticus_n successor_n to_o arsacius_n in_o the_o see_v of_o constantinople_n during_o the_o exile_n of_o s._n john_n chrysostom_n 11_o audentius_n a_o bishop_n in_o spain_n 5_o st._n augustin_n bear_v at_o tagasta_n a_o city_n of_o numidia_n 125._o learn_v grammar_n there_o and_o study_v humanity_n at_o madaura_n and_o rhetoric_n at_o carthage_n ibid._n return_v to_o tagasta_n where_o he_o teach_v grammar_n and_o frequent_v the_o bar_n ibid._n he_o teach_v rhetoric_n at_o carthage_n be_v engage_v in_o the_o error_n of_o the_o manichee_n from_o thence_o he_o go_v to_o rome_n and_o after_o to_o milan_n make_v the_o same_o profession_n ibid._n he_o there_o renounce_v the_o error_n of_o the_o manichee_n and_o have_v receive_v baptism_n return_v to_o hippo_n where_o against_o his_o will_n he_o be_v ordain_v priest_n by_o valerius_n ibid._n the_o same_o bishop_n make_v he_o his_o co-adjutor_a and_o he_o be_v ordain_v bishop_n by_o the_o primate_n of_o numidia_n 126._o die_v in_o his_o own_o city_n while_o it_o be_v besiege_v by_o the_o vandal_n ibid._n a_o critical_a disquisition_n upon_o his_o work_n ibid._n his_o genius_n 206_o 207._o avitus_n a_o priest_n of_o spain_n friend_n to_o paulus_n orosius_n 122_o b_o bachiarius_n a_o christian_a philosopher_n 121_o ball_n no_o enemy_n so_o dangerous_a as_o nocturnal_a divertisement_n ball_n musick-meeting_n and_o pernicious_a dance_n 46_o baptism_n we_o receive_v by_o baptism_n not_o only_o pardon_v and_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n but_o also_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o several_a other_o spiritual_a gift_n 36._o it_o matter_n not_o who_o baptise_n provide_v it_o be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n 198_o basil_n friend_n of_o s._n chrysostom_n 7_o basilina_n mother_n of_o the_o emperor_n julian_n 8_o benefice_n the_o good_n of_o the_o church_n be_v the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o poor_a 7_o bishop_n quality_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o he_o 28_o 29._o he_o ought_v to_o be_v learned_a 29._o his_o only_a care_n ought_v to_o be_v to_o please_v god_n ibid._n the_o glory_n of_o a_o bishop_n be_v to_o relieve_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o poor_a 77._o he_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o example_n to_o his_o whole_a church_n ibid._n they_o ought_v to_o be_v judge_v by_o those_o of_o their_o province_n 9_o the_o infamy_n of_o bishop_n be_v not_o the_o infamy_n of_o the_o church_n 214._o they_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o example_n to_o the_o people_n 215_o boniface_n i._n successor_n to_o pope_n zosimus_n 210_o bonosus_n a_o ancient_a companion_n of_o s._n jerom_n 74_o bread_n a_o mark_n of_o union_n c_o canon_n it_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o a_o bishop_n to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o they_o 69_o carterius_n superior_a of_o the_o monk_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o antioch_n 7_o coelestius_n companion_n and_o disciple_n of_o pelagius_n 120._o condemn_v in_o the_o synod_n of_o carthage_n 207_o coelibacy_n of_o
or_o believe_v to_o be_v dictate_v or_o publish_v by_o he_o these_o word_n be_v find_v exact_o in_o marcellinus_n chronicon_fw-la in_o the_o consulship_n of_o vivian_n and_o foelix_n and_o it_o be_v from_o hence_o that_o ado_n viennensis_n have_v take_v that_o passage_n as_o honorius_n augustodunensis_n and_o trithemius_n have_v take_v it_o from_o gennadius_n but_o ado_n give_v s._n prosper_n the_o title_n of_o a_o secretary_n notarius_fw-la to_o s._n leo._n it_o be_v from_o the_o testimony_n of_o these_o author_n that_o m._n anthelmi_n take_v the_o boldness_n to_o assert_v this_o paradox_n that_o all_o the_o letter_n of_o s._n leo_n be_v write_v by_o s._n prosper_n for_o confirmation_n he_o compare_v the_o letter_n of_o s._n leo_n to_o flavian_n and_o that_o direct_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o aquileja_n with_o some_o place_n of_o s._n prosper_n work_n and_o think_v that_o he_o find_v a_o entire_a conformity_n of_o style_n in_o they_o he_o add_v that_o s._n jerom_n be_v secretary_n to_o pope_n damasus_n and_o that_o he_o make_v answer_n to_o such_o as_o consult_v any_o thing_n of_o he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o that_o pope_n and_o so_o s._n gregory_n when_o he_o be_v a_o deacon_n be_v secretary_n to_o pelagius_n ii_o and_o it_o be_v credible_a that_o all_o the_o pope_n write_v nothing_o almost_o themselves_o but_o have_v secretary_n to_o write_v for_o they_o these_o be_v the_o conjecture_n upon_o which_o m._n anthelmi_n ground_n himself_o but_o they_o be_v too_o weak_a to_o prove_v what_o he_o assert_n for_o first_o of_o all_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o this_o argument_n be_v support_v by_o a_o mere_a hear-say_n relate_v by_o gennadius_n who_o be_v not_o himself_o real_o of_o that_o opinion_n for_o speak_v before_o of_o pope_n leo_n chap._n 70._o he_o attribute_n to_o he_o in_o express_a term_n the_o letter_n to_o flavian_n and_o say_v nothing_o of_o his_o other_o work_n insomuch_o that_o he_o can_v not_o have_v put_v he_o in_o the_o number_n of_o ecclesiastical_a writer_n but_o because_o he_o think_v this_o letter_n be_v of_o his_o write_n now_o when_o a_o author_n speak_v affirmative_o in_o one_o place_n and_o in_o another_o report_v it_o upon_o hear-say_n only_o his_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o place_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o his_o own_o head_n and_o not_o from_o that_o wherein_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o common_a opinion_n second_o it_o be_v not_o certain_a that_o these_o word_n in_o chap._n 84._o epistolae_fw-la quoque_fw-la leonis_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o epistle_n likewise_o of_o s._n leo_n etc._n etc._n be_v gennadius_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v probable_a that_o they_o have_v be_v add_v to_o be_v convince_v of_o this_o we_o need_v but_o cast_v our_o eye_n upon_o chap._n 84._o and_o we_o may_v soon_o see_v what_o be_v gennadius_n and_o whatâ—is_o add_v for_o after_o that_o gennadius_n have_v speak_v of_o the_o work_n of_o s._n prosper_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o make_v it_o evident_a that_o he_o do_v not_o approve_v what_o he_o have_v write_v about_o grace_n some_o body_n have_v add_v this_o prosper_n have_v be_v the_o defender_n of_o s._n austin_n '_o s_z book_n alsâ—_n against_o the_o heretic_n who_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ._n this_o be_v plain_o a_o addition_n to_o the_o text_n of_o gennadius_n these_o word_n which_o be_v now_o in_o question_n follow_v this_o addition_n and_o be_v a_o part_n of_o it_o for_o 1._o if_o they_o be_v gennadius_n they_o will_v be_v join_v to_o his_o text_n and_o will_v not_o follow_v this_o addition_n 2._o the_o way_n in_o which_o this_o phrase_n be_v express_v epistolae_fw-la quoque_fw-la leonâ—s_fw-la etc._n etc._n show_v that_o it_o have_v a_o relation_n to_o the_o precede_a addition_n and_o that_o it_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o text_n of_o gennadius_n it_o begin_v with_o these_o word_n epistolae_fw-la quoque_fw-la the_o word_n quâ—qâ—â—_n refer_v to_o the_o precede_a addition_n hic_fw-la 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