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or_o angel_n and_o though_o the_o angel_n whethersoever_o they_o go_v or_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v retain_v the_o clear_a sight_n of_o god_n and_o the_o perfection_n of_o their_o 〈◊〉_d all_o happiness_n yet_o that_o be_v no_o proof_n that_o we_o live_v here_o in_o mortal_a and_o miserable_a flesh_n can_v have_v that_o on_o earth_n which_o they_o have_v for_o example_n take_v some_o part_n or_o consequent_n of_o that_o heavenly_a joy_n and_o bliss_n which_o the_o angel_n be_v here_o on_o earth_n keep_v immutable_a and_o you_o shall_v soon_o see_v how_o gross_o you_o err_v in_o communicate_v their_o glory_n to_o man_n yet_o dwell_v in_o house_n of_o clay_n the_o angel_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d here_o on_o earth_n can_v neither_o err_v sin_n nor_o die_v they_o can_v feel_v no_o necessity_n infirmity_n nor_o misery_n they_o need_v not_o eat_v sleep_n nor_o rest_n they_o be_v endue_v with_o light_n that_o can_v be_v obscure_v with_o holiness_n that_o can_v be_v defile_v with_o joy_n that_o can_v be_v diminish_v with_o power_n that_o can_v be_v resist_v by_o man_n or_o devil_n can_v these_o thing_n be_v attribute_v to_o mortal_a man_n here_o on_o earth_n without_o open_a and_o palpable_a heresy_n wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o erroneous_a and_o presumptuous_a inference_n that_o 2._o that_o defence_n pa._n 120._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o if_o angel_n may_v enjoy_v heaven_n real_o be_v in_o the_o world_n that_o man_n here_o live_v may_v do_v the_o like_a 3._o like_a defenc._n pag._n 120._o 3._o it_o be_v possible_a for_o god_n goodness_n to_o communicate_v some_o real_a foretasie_n thereof_o unto_o some_o bless_a man_n also_o a_o taste_n of_o glory_n which_o neither_o continue_v nor_o satisfy_v can_v not_o be_v call_v heaven_n which_o be_v the_o perfect_a and_o perpetual_a fullness_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o bliss_n and_o want_v of_o all_o kind_n of_o misery_n s._n peter_n teach_v we_o that_o god_n 1._o god_n 1._o pet._n 1._o begeti_v we_o into_o a_o lively_a hope_n to_o a_o inheritance_n 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the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v moses_n abide_v upon_o mount_n sinai_n and_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v like_o a_o consume_a fire_n on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n so_o when_o aaron_n offer_v his_o first_o offering_n for_o his_o priesthood_n and_o bless_v the_o people_n 23_o people_n leu_n t._n 9_o v._n 23_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o all_o the_o people_n of_o who_o god_n say_v 22._o say_v numb_a 14._o vers_fw-la 22._o all_o these_o man_n which_o have_v see_v my_o glory_n &_o my_o miracle_n which_o i_o do_v in_o egypt_n and_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o have_v tempt_v i_o these_o ten_o time_n certain_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o land_n whereof_o i_o swear_v to_o their_o father_n when_o solomon_n have_v build_v and_o consecrate_v the_o temple_n with_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d house_n so_o that_o the_o priest_n can_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o the_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord_n have_v fill_v the_o lord_n house_n and_o when_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n see_v the_o fire_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v down_o upon_o the_o house_n they_o bow_v themselves_o with_o their_o face_n to_o the_o earth_n upon_o the_o pavement_n and_o worship_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n i_o trust_v the_o king_n the_o priest_n and_o the_o people_n be_v not_o all_o in_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n and_o yet_o they_o all_o with_o their_o eye_n see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n there_o present_v before_o they_o and_o such_o as_o be_v religious_a and_o obedient_a see_v it_o to_o their_o exceed_a joy_n 5._o joy_n defenc._n pag._n 120._o li._n 5._o that_o god_n do_v
upon_o the_o expectation_n of_o christ_n come_n and_o differ_v the_o crown_n of_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d that_o time_n let_v we_o be_v content_a with_o the_o bound_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v we_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a have_v end_v their_o warfare_n of_o this_o life_n depart_v into_o a_o happy_a rest_n where_o with_o a_o bless_a joy_n they_o look_v for_o the_o fruition_n of_o the_o promise_a glory_n and_o so_o all_o thing_n stand_v suspend_v till_o christ_n our_o redeemer_n appear_v then_o none_o of_o these_o writer_n old_a nor_o new_a so_o conceive_v or_o so_o expound_v christ_n word_n as_o you_o do_v that_o all_o his_o saint_n do_v local_o accompany_v he_o and_o general_o wheresoever_o he_o abide_v or_o whithersoever_o he_o go_v 23._o the_o father_n all_o with_o one_o voice_n i_o may_v true_o affirm_v teach_v and_o believe_v even_o that_o christ_n after_o death_n go_v no_o whither_o but_o where_o his_o faithful_a and_o holy_a servant_n be_v yea_o and_o there_o remain_v 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gate_n shrâ—…ncke_v for_o fear_n yea_o virginâ—…tate_fw-la hades_n hell_n or_o the_o devil_n at_o the_o sight_n of_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v afraid_a and_o amaze_a saying_n who_o be_v this_o that_o descend_v hither_o with_o so_o great_a power_n and_o authority_n who_o be_v this_o that_o tear_v open_v the_o brazen_a gate_n of_o hell_n &_o break_v the_o bar_n of_o adamant_n who_o be_v this_o that_o be_v crucify_v be_v not_o conquer_v by_o i_o who_o be_o death_n who_o be_v this_o that_o lose_v their_o band_n who_o i_o conquer_v who_o be_v this_o that_o by_o his_o own_o death_n destroy_v i_o that_o be_o death_n eusebius_n 8._o to_o he_o only_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o death_n open_v &_o he_o only_o the_o keeper_n of_o hell_n gate_n see_v shrink_v for_o fear_n and_o the_o chief_a ruler_n of_o death_n the_o devil_n know_v he_o alone_o to_o be_v his_o lord_n rose_z out_o of_o his_o lofty_a throne_n and_o speak_v to_o he_o fearful_o with_o supplication_n &_o entreaty_n eusebius_n call_v emisenus_n â—…at_fw-la the_o lord_n descend_v darkness_n tremble_v at_o the_o sudden_a sight_n of_o unknowen_a light_n aâ—…_n praefulgidum_fw-la fidus_fw-la caelorum_fw-la tartareae_fw-la caliginis_fw-la profunda_fw-la viderunt_fw-la and_o the_o deep_n of_o hellish_a darkness_n see_v the_o most_o bright_a star_n of_o heaven_n deposito_fw-la quidâ—…_n corpore_fw-la imas_fw-la atque_fw-la abdit_fw-la as_o tartari_fw-la sedes_fw-la filius_fw-la hominis_fw-la penetravit_fw-la the_o son_n of_o man_n lay_v aside_o his_o body_n pierce_v the_o low_a and_o secret_a seat_n of_o tartarus_n or_o of_o the_o dungeon_n of_o hell_n hilary_n 3._o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n do_v incessant_o glorify_v the_o son_n of_o god_n sore_a conquer_a death_n &_o break_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n 4._o in_o hell_n he_o kill_v death_n gregory_n nazianzen_n patiente_a go_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n all_o cover_v with_o darkness_n thou_o shall_v pierce_v hell_n with_o a_o sharp_a spear_n and_o shall_v deliver_v all_o thou_o alone_o be_v free_a and_o shall_v beside_o have_v the_o victory_n over_o thy_o enemy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d valiant_o subdve_v hell_n the_o serpent_n and_o death_n chryâ—…ostome_n 3._o descendente_fw-la in_o tenebrosam_fw-la inferorum_fw-la caliginem_fw-la domino_fw-la ettam_fw-la illic_fw-la tunâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dubio_fw-la dies_fw-la splendidissimus_fw-la fuit_fw-la ubi_fw-la seruator_fw-la illuxit_fw-la tenuit_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la noctis_fw-la horrore_fw-la inviolabilem_fw-la maiestatis_fw-la suae_fw-la splendorem_fw-la the_o lord_n descend_v into_o the_o dark_a mâ—…st_n of_o hell_n even_o there_o no_o doubt_n than_o be_v a_o most_o clear_a day_n where_o our_o saviour_n shine_v in_o that_o horror_n of_o night_n he_o hold_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o majesty_n inviolable_a jerom._n 34._o pro_fw-la vita_fw-la populi_fw-la mortuus_fw-la non_fw-la es_fw-la derelictus_fw-la in_o tartaro_fw-la die_v for_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o people_n thou_o be_v not_o leave_v in_o hell_n and_o again_o iâ—…b_n christ_n dâ—…stroyed_v and_o break_v open_v the_o close_a place_n of_o hell_n and_o put_v the_o devil_n that_o have_v power_n over_o death_n from_o his_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n augustine_n 99_o if_o the_o holy_a scripture_n have_v say_v that_o christ_n after_o death_n come_v to_o abraham_n bosom_n not_o name_v hell_n and_o the_o sorrow_n thereof_o i_o marvel_v if_o any_o man_n will_v have_v dare_v to_o affirm_v that_o christ_n descend_v into_o hell_n but_o because_o evident_a testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n mention_v hell_n and_o the_o sorrow_n thereof_o no_o cause_n be_v occurrent_a why_o our_o saviour_n shall_v be_v believe_v to_o have_v come_v thither_o but_o to_o save_v from_o those_o pain_n and_o again_o 85._o there_o be_v a_o low_a hell_n â—…hither_o the_o dead_a go_v whence_o god_n will_v deliver_v our_o soul_n by_o send_v his_o son_n thither_o for_o iâ—…dem_fw-la therefore_o christ_n come_v even_o
either_o the_o pprophecy_n which_o say_v thou_o wilâ—…_n not_o leave_v my_o soâ—…le_n in_o hell_n which_o lesâ—…â—…y_a man_n shall_v dâ—…e_v otherwise_o interpret_v peter_n expound_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n nor_o the_o word_n of_o the_o same_o peter_n where_o he_o affirm_v that_o christ_n loose_v the_o sorrow_n of_o hell_n in_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a he_o shall_v be_v hold_v who_o then_o but_o a_o infidel_n will_v deny_v that_o christ_n be_v in_o hell_n all_o that_o you_o have_v to_o say_v against_o this_o be_v that_o jew_n and_o pagan_n to_o wit_n wicked_a rabbin_n enemy_n to_o christ_n and_o poet_n ignorant_a of_o all_o truth_n use_v the_o word_n sheol_n and_o hades_n otherwise_o than_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n without_o exception_n till_o our_o age_n receive_v and_o believe_v they_o from_o s._n peter_n mouth_n and_o s._n luke_n pen_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o foul_a and_o hade_n import_v hell_n put_v you_o from_o this_o shiâ—…t_n and_o you_o fall_v â—…ull_a within_o the_o compass_n of_o s._n austin_n challenge_n that_o be_v of_o plain_a infidelity_n and_o theâ—…e_v be_v simple_a sideman_n to_o clear_v you_o from_o that_o crime_n q_o now_o i_o assume_v this_o and_o by_o god_n help_n shall_v make_v it_o manifest_a that_o there_o be_v in_o all_o the_o scripture_n no_o one_o place_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o any_o show_n of_o reason_n that_o christ_n soul_n after_o this_o life_n go_v local_o downward_o from_o hence_o or_o diverse_o from_o the_o soâ—…les_n of_o â—…ll_o good_a man_n decease_v though_o the_o opinion_n you_o hâ—…e_v of_o your_o â—…lfe_n be_v great_a yet_o when_o you_o come_v to_o condemn_v the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n â—…s_v ignorâ—…t_v of_o the_o christian_a faith_n or_o alter_v the_o same_o you_o shall_v use_v some_o more_o modesty_n than_o to_o say_v they_o have_v not_o one_o plat_n â—…all_v the_o scripture_n nor_o any_o show_n of_o reason_n to_o believe_v as_o they_o do_v you_o preâ—…ume_v much_o of_o your_o rabbin_n and_o pagan_n prefer_v theiâ—…_n enuioâ—…s_n and_o frivolous_a iâ—…aginations_n before_o the_o judgement_n and_o faith_n of_o the_o whole_a châ—…ch_n of_o chrâ—…st_n yet_o take_v good_a heed_n lest_o the_o better_a and_o elder_a sort_n even_o of_o your_o own_o deponent_n receive_v you_o not_o and_o so_o you_o test_n convict_v in_o the_o â—…ares_n of_o all_o good_a mâ—…n_n to_o be_v rather_o a_o insolent_a affecter_n of_o novelty_n than_o any_o regarde_a of_o sobriety_n or_o piety_n 18._o only_o there_o be_v two_o or_o thrâ—…_n place_n sonsible_o wrest_v to_o this_o pâ—…rpose_n first_o that_o ephes._n 4._o where_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o hâ—…e_v come_v down_o into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n if_o that_o place_n be_v wrest_v from_o his_o right_a sense_n the_o church_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o beginning_n must_v be_v charge_v with_o that_o wrest_n ireneuâ—…_n cit_v thoâ—…e_o very_a word_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o christ_n descend_v to_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v they_o equivalent_a with_o the_o word_n of_o david_n touch_v christ_n thâ—…_n have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o nethermost_a hell_n say_v 31._o hoâ—…_n &_o daâ—…id_n in_o câ—…m_fw-la prophetâ—…s_fw-la dâ—…xit_fw-la so_o much_o daâ—…id_v in_o his_o prophesiâ—…_n speak_v of_o he_o tertullian_n allege_v the_o very_a same_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v habes_fw-la 55._o regionem_fw-la inferâ—…m_fw-la subterraneam_fw-la credere_fw-la by_o this_o thou_o be_v to_o believe_v that_o the_o region_n or_o place_n of_o hell_n be_v under_o the_o earth_n cyprian_n chrismâ—…_n descendens_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la captivam_fw-la ab_fw-la antiquo_fw-la captivitatem_fw-la reduxit_fw-la christ_n descend_v to_o hell_n bring_v back_o the_o captivity_n that_o of_o old_a be_v captivate_v arnobius_n 137._o postea_fw-la vidit_fw-la inferos_fw-la &_o long_o factus_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la à _fw-la câ—…lis_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la ipsa_fw-la terra_fw-la in_o abyssi_fw-la profunda_fw-la descendens_fw-la &c_n &c_n after_o his_o cross_n he_o visit_v hell_n and_o become_v far_o off_o not_o only_o from_o heaven_n but_o even_o from_o the_o earth_n itself_o descend_v into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n chrysostom_n ephes._n christ_n descend_v to_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n after_o which_o there_o be_v none_o other_o and_o he_o ascend_v above_o all_o high_a than_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o ambrose_n upon_o that_o place_n of_o â—…aul_v ephes._n after_o death_n christ_n descend_v to_o hell_n whence_o rise_v the_o three_o day_n he_o ascend_v above_o all_o the_o heaven_n afore_o all_o man_n jerom_n out_o of_o those_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n christ_n descend_v to_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n first_o conclude_v ephesios_n infernum_fw-la sub_fw-la terra_fw-la esse_fw-la nemo_fw-la iam_fw-la ambigat_fw-la let_v no_o man_n now_o doubt_v but_o hell_n be_v under_o the_o earth_n and_o expound_v the_o rest_n he_o say_v qui_fw-la descendit_fw-la cum_fw-la anima_fw-la in_o infernum_fw-la ipse_fw-la cum_fw-la anima_fw-la &_o corpore_fw-la ascendit_fw-la in_o coelum_fw-la he_o that_o descend_v to_o hell_n in_o soul_n ascend_v to_o heaven_n with_o body_n and_o soul_n primasius_n upon_o the_o same_o word_n of_o paul_n make_v the_o like_a collection_n ephes._n ergo_fw-la sub_fw-la terra_fw-la est_fw-la infernus_fw-la qui_fw-la descendit_fw-la cum_fw-la anima_fw-la in_o infernum_fw-la ipse_fw-la cum_fw-la anima_fw-la &_o corpore_fw-la ascendit_fw-la ad_fw-la coelos_fw-la therefore_o hell_n be_v under_o the_o earth_n and_o he_o that_o in_o soul_n descend_v to_o hell_n ascend_v to_o heaven_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n photius_n ephes._n to_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n after_o which_o place_n there_o be_v no_o low_o he_o mean_v hell_n dorotheus_n 22._o what_o be_v he_o led_z captivity_n captive_a by_o adam_n transgression_n the_o enemy_n make_v we_o all_o captive_n and_o have_v we_o in_o subjection_n christ_n then_o take_v we_o again_o out_o of_o the_o enemy_n hand_n and_o conquer_v he_o that_o make_v we_o captiuâ—…_n erepti_fw-la sumus_fw-la igitur_fw-la ab_fw-la inferis_fw-la ob_fw-la christi_fw-la humanitatem_fw-la we_o be_v then_o take_v from_o hell_n by_o christ_n humanity_n theophylact_fw-mi ephes._n at_o quem_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la descendit_fw-la in_o infernum_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o what_o place_n do_v christ_n descend_v to_o hell_n which_o he_o call_v the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o carth_n after_o the_o common_a opinion_n of_o man_n haymo_n ephes._n first_o christ_n descend_v to_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o â—…arth_n into_o hell_n and_o after_o he_o ascend_v to_o heaven_n he_o descend_v to_o hell_n in_o his_o soul_n alone_o and_o then_o he_o ascend_v above_o all_o the_o heaven_n in_o body_n and_o soul_n it_o must_v be_v note_v by_o this_o that_o he_o say_v christ_n descend_v to_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o show_v hell_n to_o be_v under_o the_o earth_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v infernus_fw-la because_o it_o be_v low_a than_o the_o earth_n or_o under_o the_o earth_n zanchius_n repeat_v diverse_a exposition_n of_o this_o place_n add_v in_o the_o end_n â—…_n the_o father_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v of_o this_o opinion_n that_o christ_n in_o his_o soul_n come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a to_o signify_v not_o in_o word_n but_o with_o his_o presence_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v satisfy_v by_o his_o death_n and_o bloodshed_n and_o that_o satan_n have_v no_o long_a power_n over_o his_o elect_n who_o he_o hold_v captive_a that_o himself_o be_v make_v lord_n over_o all_o and_o all_o power_n over_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v he_o and_o a_o name_n above_o all_o name_n that_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesu_n every_o knee_n of_o thing_n celestial_a terrestrial_a and_o infernal_a shall_v bow_v neither_o that_o he_o come_v thither_o only_o to_o signify_v this_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o be_v say_v but_o also_o that_o he_o may_v câ—…ie_v all_o the_o devil_n with_o he_o in_o a_o triumph_n as_o it_o be_v coloss_n 2._o he_o spoil_v power_n and_o principality_n and_o make_v a_o open_a show_n of_o they_o lead_v they_o as_o captive_n in_o a_o triumph_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o cross_n by_o which_o he_o have_v purge_v sin_n and_o appease_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n can_v he_o not_o have_v do_v this_o without_o any_o such_o descent_n of_o his_o soul_n he_o can_v but_o he_o will_v be_v so_o far_o humble_v that_o his_o soul_n shall_v descend_v into_o that_o most_o dark_a and_o wretched_a place_n though_o not_o there_o to_o suffer_v any_o thing_n but_o to_o begin_v thence_o his_o triumph_n over_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o this_o opinion_n of_o the_o father_n i_o dare_v not_o condemn_v since_o it_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n and_o have_v likely_a reason_n the_o consent_n of_o the_o father_n when_o it_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o
after_o his_o resurrection_n 28._o all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o be_v in_o all_o place_n and_o over_o all_o thing_n create_v be_v give_v unto_o i_o since_o then_o without_o question_n christ_n have_v the_o key_n as_o well_o of_o death_n and_o hell_n as_o of_o heaven_n and_o so_o that_o sense_n of_o his_o word_n be_v most_o true_a let_v we_o see_v which_o of_o our_o exposition_n have_v best_a reason_n when_o john_n for_o fear_n fall_v as_o dead_a at_o christ_n foot_n will_v christ_n to_o comfort_n john_n in_o that_o plight_n say_v no_o more_o but_o that_o he_o 36._o himself_o be_v once_o dead_a and_o now_o alive_a and_o have_v power_n to_o die_v no_o more_o as_o you_o expound_v christ_n word_n how_o can_v this_o strengthen_v or_o restore_v john_n that_o be_v even_o dead_a for_o fear_v or_o do_v christ_n rather_o encourage_v john_n not_o to_o fear_v without_o cause_n see_v he_o himself_o not_o only_o be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a but_o have_v all_o power_n over_o 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