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A16144 The effect of certaine sermons touching the full redemption of mankind by the death and bloud of Christ Iesus wherein besides the merite of Christs suffering, the manner of his offering, the power of his death, the comfort of his crosse, the glorie of his resurrection, are handled, what paines Christ suffered in his soule on the crosse: together, with the place and purpose of his descent to hel after death: preached at Paules Crosse and else where in London, by the right Reuerend Father Thomas Bilson Bishop of Winchester. With a conclusion to the reader for the cleering of certaine obiections made against said doctrine. Bilson, Thomas, 1546 or 7-1616. 1599 (1599) STC 3064; ESTC S102011 337,523 436

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and_o most_o sufficient_a reason_n there_o be_v why_o christ_n neither_o do_v nor_o may_v die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n thou_o have_v good_a reader_n before_o in_o the_o treatise_n itself_o if_o this_o fumbler_n either_o will_v skip_v they_o or_o can_v not_o answer_v they_o i_o must_v not_o repeat_v they_o as_o often_o as_o he_o will_v neglect_v they_o 73._o yet_o to_o ease_v thou_o of_o go_v back_o i_o will_v here_o give_v thou_o the_o effect_n thereof_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o many_o hundred_o place_n learned_o and_o true_o vouch_v and_o prove_v by_o saint_n austen_n 47._o mori_n carni_fw-la tuus_fw-la est_fw-la amittere_fw-la vitam_fw-la svam_fw-la mori_fw-la animae_fw-la tuus_fw-la est_fw-la amittere_fw-la vitam_fw-la svam_fw-la vita_fw-la carnis_fw-la tuus_fw-la anima_fw-la tua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la animae_fw-la tuus_fw-la deus_fw-la tuus_fw-la quomodo_fw-la moritur_fw-la caro_fw-la amissa_fw-la anima_fw-la quae_fw-la vita_fw-la eius_fw-la 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father_n how_o christ_n be_v forsake_v on_o the_o cross_n cross_n august_n epistola_fw-la ●20_n ●20_n idem_fw-la in_o psalter_n 21._o 21._o leo_fw-la de_fw-la passio_fw-la serm_n 16._o 16._o athanasius_n the_o incarnal_a christi_fw-la christi_fw-la august_n epist_n 120._o 120._o ambros._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap_n 3._o 3._o hieron_n in_o ca._n 27_o matthae_fw-la matthae_fw-la idem_fw-la in_o psal._n 21_o 21_o tertul._n adversus_fw-la praxeam_fw-la praxeam_fw-la hilar._n lib._n x●_n de_fw-fr trinitate_fw-la trinitate_fw-la idem_fw-la in_o matth._n can._n 33._o 33._o epiph._n lib._n ●_o ●_o 2._o con●ra_fw-la ariomanita●_n ariomanita●_n cyril_n de_fw-fr recta_fw-la ●ide_v ad●eginas_fw-la ad●eginas_fw-la basil._n in_o psal._n 32._o 32._o athan._n contra_fw-la arrianos_fw-la serm_fw-la 4._o 4._o leo_n de_fw-fr pass_n serm_n 16._o 16._o ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la origen_n in_o mat._n cap._n ●●_o ●●_o act._n 4._o 4._o hieron_n in_o psa._n 12._o chrysost._n hom●_n in_o mat._n ●9_n 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