to_o fast_v then_o to_o marry_v now_o for_o these_o very_a point_n that_o none_o be_v in_o paradise_n but_o only_a martur_n and_o that_o the_o soul_n even_o of_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n and_o all_o other_o godly_a christian_n be_v apud_fw-la inferos_fw-la in_o place_n under_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o shall_v be_v till_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o resurrection_n tertullian_n urge_v in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la and_o in_o this_o chapter_n the_o authority_n of_o his_o paraclet_n which_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o montanus_n new_a prophecy_n 55._o agnosce_fw-la differentiam_fw-la ethnici_fw-la &_o fidelis_fw-la in_o morte_fw-la si_fw-la pro_fw-la deo_fw-la occumbas_fw-la ut_fw-la pâ—…racletus_fw-la moâ—…et_fw-la non_fw-la in_o mollibus_fw-la febribus_fw-la &_o in_fw-la lectulis_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o a_o acknowledge_v the_o difference_n of_o a_o ethnic_n and_o a_o believer_n even_o in_o their_o death_n if_o thou_o die_v for_o god_n cause_n as_o the_o paraclet_n warn_v not_o in_o casie_a ague_n and_o soft_a bed_n but_o in_o martyrdom_n and_o that_o these_o be_v the_o very_a word_n of_o montanus_n new_a pprophecy_n may_v easy_o be_v perceive_v by_o tertullian_n himself_o who_o write_v against_o all_o flight_n in_o persecution_n which_o book_n be_v tertulliano_n special_o write_v against_o the_o church_n by_o jeroms_n own_o confession_n cit_v they_o as_o the_o word_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o new_a prophecy_n of_o montanus_n persecutione_n spiritum_fw-la si_fw-la consulas_fw-la &c_n &c_n omnes_fw-la pene_fw-la ad_fw-la martyriuns_fw-la exhortatur_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la fugam_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o illius_fw-la commemâ—…ur_fw-la publicaris_fw-la inquit_fw-la â—…onum_fw-la libi_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la publicatur_fw-la in_o hominibus_fw-la publicatur_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la sic_fw-la &_o aâ—…bi_fw-la nolite_fw-la in_o lectulis_fw-la &_o febribus_fw-la mâ—…llibus_fw-la optare_fw-la exire_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o martyrijs_fw-la if_o thou_o take_v counsel_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o exhort_v all_o very_o near_o to_o martyrdom_n not_o to_o flight_n as_o to_o remember_v you_o of_o that_o speech_n be_v thou_o make_v a_o public_a example_n say_v he_o it_o be_v good_a for_o thou_o he_o that_o be_v not_o make_v a_o public_a â—…xample_n amgonst_a man_n shall_v be_v make_v one_o with_o god_n and_o so_o in_o another_o place_n desire_v not_o to_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o bed_n &_o easy_a ague_n but_o in_o martyrdom_n these_o word_n tertullian_n allege_v as_o evident_o write_v by_o the_o spirit_n which_o since_o they_o be_v no_o where_o find_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o new_a or_o old_a testament_n &_o disagree_v both_o in_o word_n &_o matter_n from_o the_o stile_n &_o truth_n of_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n they_o savour_v of_o another_o spirit_n &_o must_v of_o force_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o prophecy_n of_o montanus_n who_o in_o this_o very_a point_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n against_o which_o as_o jerom_n avouch_v tertuilian_a write_v this_o book_n in_o favour_n of_o montanus_n heresy_n and_o so_o much_o also_o that_o learned_a observer_n rhenanus_fw-la affirm_v upon_o this_o place_n 9_o verba_fw-la sunt_fw-la prophetiae_fw-la paracleti_fw-la montanici_fw-la these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o montanus_n spirit_n your_o friend_n therefore_o who_o lend_v you_o their_o pain_n be_v not_o well_o advise_v in_o excuse_v tertullian_n in_o this_o matter_n from_o montanisme_n since_o not_o only_o the_o error_n of_o montanus_n be_v here_o defend_v but_o the_o very_a word_n of_o his_o new_a revelation_n be_v here_o allege_v 23._o also_o in_o that_o objection_n of_o certain_a heretic_n who_o he_o confute_v not_o the_o true_a christian_n as_o you_o misconceive_v they_o argue_v thus_o as_o you_o do_v in_o hoc_fw-la christus_fw-la inferos_fw-la adijt_fw-la ne_fw-la nos_fw-la adiremus_fw-la christ_n therefore_o go_v to_o hell_n to_o the_o end_n we_o shall_v never_o come_v there_o he_o answer_v they_o that_o it_o be_v false_a that_o christ_n go_v to_o inferos_fw-la in_o that_o sense_n that_o be_v to_o hell_n for_o than_o what_o difference_n be_v there_o between_o the_o wicked_a heathen_a and_o the_o godly_a christian_n if_o one_o and_o the_o same_o prison_n after_o death_n be_v for_o they_o both_o take_n it_o for_o a_o thing_n general_o grant_v in_o the_o church_n that_o it_o be_v a_o wicked_a and_o heretical_a thing_n to_o think_v he_o go_v where_o the_o damn_a be_v that_o be_v into_o hell_n ignorance_n make_v you_o not_o only_o blind_a and_o bold_a but_o presumptuous_a and_o saucy_a to_o acquit_v from_o heresy_n and_o condemn_v for_o heresy_n who_o please_v you_o and_o therefore_o i_o must_v not_o think_v it_o strange_a to_o be_v challenge_v by_o you_o for_o a_o wicked_a and_o heretical_a opinion_n since_o you_o gross_o belie_v the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n and_o dip_v they_o in_o the_o same_o vate_fw-la of_o wicked_a and_o heretical_a thing_n with_o i_o you_o wilful_o wrest_v and_o misconstrue_v tertullia_n word_n smooth_v he_o in_o a_o manifest_a error_n against_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n and_o roll_v they_o up_o with_o wicked_a heresy_n that_o be_v the_o great_a light_n of_o christian_a religion_n next_o after_o the_o apostle_n tertullia_n resolution_n in_o this_o very_a chapter_n be_v plain_a enough_o to_o he_o that_o be_v not_o more_o then_o blind_a 55._o habes_fw-la de_fw-la paradiso_n anobie_n libellum_fw-la quo_fw-la constituimus_fw-la omnem_fw-la animam_fw-la apud_fw-la inferos_fw-la sequestrari_fw-la in_o diem_fw-la domini_fw-la thou_o have_v a_o book_n of_o we_o write_v touch_v paradise_n wherein_o we_o determine_v all_o soul_n to_o be_v keep_v sequester_v apud_fw-la inferos_fw-la in_o infernal_a place_n till_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o sentence_n next_o before_o that_o which_o you_o cite_v he_o say_v with_o like_a confidence_n 55._o habes_fw-la &_o regionem_fw-la inferûm_fw-la subterraneam_fw-la credere_fw-la &_o illos_fw-la cubito_fw-la pellere_fw-la qui_fw-la satis_fw-la superbè_fw-la ibidem_fw-la non_fw-la putent_fw-la animas_fw-la fidelium_fw-la inferis_fw-la dignas_fw-la serui_fw-la super_fw-la dominun_n &_o discipuli_fw-la super_fw-la magistrun_v aspernati_fw-la si_fw-la forte_fw-fr in_fw-la abrahae_fw-la sinu_fw-la expectandae_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la solatium_fw-la carpere_fw-la thou_o have_v to_o believe_v that_o the_o region_n of_o inferi_fw-la be_v under_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o push_v they_o from_o their_o opinion_n who_o proud_o enough_o will_v not_o think_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a to_o be_v fit_n for_o infernal_a or_o jower_n place_v servant_n above_o their_o lord_n and_o scholar_n above_o their_o master_n in_o that_o they_o scorn_v perhaps_o to_o have_v the_o comfort_n of_o expect_v the_o resurrection_n in_o abraham_n bosom_n here_o tertullian_n positive_o declare_v that_o he_o take_v inferi_fw-la for_o a_o place_n or_o region_n under_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o such_o as_o think_v not_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a fit_n for_o that_o place_n till_o the_o resurrection_n do_v proud_o presume_v to_o be_v above_o their_o lord_n and_o master_n and_o scorn_v abraham_n bosom_n where_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o patriarch_n &_o prophet_n be_v keep_v as_o he_o dream_v and_o so_o shall_v be_v till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n now_o who_o opinion_n i_o pray_v you_o be_v this_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a after_o christ_n resurrection_n go_v to_o paradise_n and_o not_o to_o place_n under_o the_o earth_n be_v it_o not_o the_o main_a confession_n of_o christ_n church_n tertullian_n then_o purposely_o refute_v that_o opinion_n what_o else_o do_v he_o but_o traduce_v the_o general_a persuasion_n of_o the_o faithful_a in_o favour_n of_o his_o new_a pprophecy_n which_o reserve_v paradise_n only_o for_o martyr_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n abandon_v all_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a die_v in_o their_o bed_n to_o place_n under_o the_o earth_n there_o to_o be_v keep_v till_o christ_n come_v but_o examine_v the_o word_n which_o he_o reject_v and_o see_v if_o they_o savour_v of_o heresy_n or_o christianity_n for_o thereby_o we_o shall_v best_o judge_v whether_o they_o be_v heretic_n or_o christian_n who_o he_o there_o impugn_a his_o word_n be_v 5â—…_n say_v in_o hoc_fw-la inquiunt_fw-la christus_fw-la inseros_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ne_fw-la nos_fw-la adiremus_fw-la but_o to_o this_o â—…rd_n say_v they_o christ_n go_v to_o inferi_fw-la the_o place_n bâ—…low_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o come_v thither_o if_o these_o word_n imply_v heresy_n than_o be_v saint_n austen_n a_o manifest_a heretic_n for_o he_o affirm_v as_o much_o in_o effect_n as_o this_o come_v unto_o 85._o ideo_fw-la christus_fw-la pervenit_fw-la usâ—…_n ad_fw-la infernum_fw-la ne_fw-la nos_fw-la maneremus_fw-la in_o inferno_fw-la therefore_o christ_n come_v even_o unto_o hell_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o remain_v in_o hell_n man_n that_o come_v thither_o abide_v there_o if_o therefore_o christ_n free_v we_o by_o his_o descent_n thither_o from_o remain_v there_o he_o free_v we_o from_o come_v thither_o and_o ambrose_n be_v likewise_o a_o
himself_o you_o make_v he_o say_v the_o soul_n be_v sufficient_a by_o itself_o to_o do_v the_o less_o for_o it_o be_v able_a of_o itself_o only_o to_o think_v to_o will_v to_o desire_v to_o dispose_v where_o the_o word_n solummodo_fw-la only_a which_o be_v add_v to_o the_o verb_n follow_v you_o cut_v from_o they_o with_o a_o point_n and_o join_v it_o to_o the_o pronoune_n precedent_n say_v it_o be_v able_a of_o itself_o only_o meaning_n without_o the_o body_n thereby_o to_o exclude_v the_o body_n from_o all_o communion_n and_o impression_n of_o the_o thought_n which_o tertullian_n before_o do_v impart_v to_o the_o body_n and_o thus_o by_o wrest_v tertullia_n word_n you_o make_v he_o câ—…ntrarie_a to_o himself_o because_o he_o shall_v not_o seem_v contrary_a to_o you_o which_o be_v the_o couâ—…se_n of_o your_o unlearned_a skill_n use_v every_o where_o by_o you_o when_o any_o thing_n stand_v in_o your_o way_n otherwise_o tertullia_n word_n be_v plain_a enough_o after_o his_o manner_n and_o no_o way_n repugnant_a to_o that_o which_o go_v before_o but_o have_v in_o they_o rather_o a_o exposition_n what_o service_n and_o subâ—…ction_n the_o body_n yield_v to_o the_o soul_n in_o sin_n without_o which_o the_o soul_n can_v accomplish_v no_o sin_n for_o though_o desire_n cogitation_n and_o will_v be_v in_o the_o soulâ—…_n as_o her_o own_o and_o come_v from_o the_o soul_n to_o begin_v every_o sin_n yet_o she_o can_v perfâ—…_n no_o sin_n without_o her_o body_n likewiâ—…_n your_o colâ—…ection_n out_o of_o tertullian_n that_o the_o 30._o soul_n now_o without_o the_o flesh_n receiuâ—…th_v iâ—…gement_n for_o such_o action_n as_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o do_v have_v neither_o any_o gâ—…nerall_n truth_n in_o it_o nor_o concordance_n with_o your_o author_n sense_n or_o word_n for_o tertullian_n confident_o pronounce_v that_o the_o 14._o judgement_n of_o god_n must_v be_v believe_v to_o be_v full_a finali_fw-la and_o perpetvall_n none_o of_o which_o agree_v to_o the_o judgement_n that_o you_o pretend_v for_o the_o action_n of_o the_o soul_n alone_o without_o the_o body_n it_o be_v not_o full_a because_o the_o one_o half_a of_o man_n be_v absent_a it_o be_v not_o final_a because_o a_o other_o judgement_n and_o sentence_n shall_v follow_v after_o it_o be_v not_o perpetvall_n because_o it_o dure_v but_o till_o the_o resurrection_n when_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n it_o be_v not_o general_n because_o such_o of_o the_o wicked_a as_o live_v when_o christ_n shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o dead_a shall_v not_o have_v their_o soul_n punish_v apart_o from_o their_o body_n this_o doctrine_n therefore_o be_v very_o false_a that_o sin_n mâ—…erely_o spiritual_a as_o you_o term_v they_o namely_o heresy_n turkism_n and_o atheism_n shall_v not_o be_v punish_v in_o or_o after_o the_o last_o judgement_n when_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v reunite_v to_o the_o soul_n because_o their_o punishment_n the_o soul_n alone_o must_v suffer_v since_o she_o alone_o commit_v they_o as_o you_o say_v without_o any_o consent_n or_o communion_n of_o her_o body_n neither_o do_v tertullian_n call_v this_o punishment_n of_o the_o soul_n without_o the_o body_n simple_o or_o absolute_o judgement_n but_o the_o taste_n or_o show_v of_o judgement_n hilary_n say_v right_o of_o it_o 2._o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v the_o repay_v of_o eternal_a joy_n or_o pain_n the_o time_n of_o death_n in_o the_o mean_a space_n have_v every_o one_o tie_v to_o his_o state_n dum_fw-la ad_fw-la iudicium_fw-la unumquemque_fw-la aut_fw-la abraham_n reseruat_fw-la aut_fw-la poena_fw-la while_o either_o paradise_n or_o punishment_n keep_v every_o man_n for_o judgement_n so_o tertullian_n 58._o curio_n non_fw-la pute_fw-la animam_fw-la &_o puniri_fw-la &_o foveri_fw-la in_o inferis_fw-la sub_fw-la expectatione_n utriusque_fw-la iudicij_fw-la in_o quadam_fw-la usurpatione_fw-la &_o candida_fw-la eius_fw-la why_o shall_v thou_o not_o think_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v comfort_v and_o punish_v below_o in_o the_o earth_n under_o the_o expectation_n of_o either_o judgement_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n or_o cursednesse_n in_o a_o kind_n of_o usurp_a and_o foreshow_v thereof_o that_o tertullian_n here_o call_v 17._o degustans_fw-la iudicium_fw-la a_o foretasting_a of_o judgement_n but_o no_o full_a final_a perpetual_a or_o general_a sentence_n which_o be_v the_o property_n of_o god_n just_a judgement_n against_o all_o sin_n of_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n tertullian_n confess_v that_o the_o soul_n do_v 58._o not_o divide_v all_o her_o work_n with_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o that_o the_o divine_a censure_n do_v pursue_v the_o only_a thought_n and_o bare_a will_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v 40_o sensus_fw-la delictorum_fw-la etiam_fw-la sine_fw-la affectibus_fw-la imputari_fw-la solent_fw-la anime_fw-mi the_o very_a purpose_n or_o desire_n of_o sin_n without_o their_o effect_n be_v impute_v unto_o the_o soul_n when_o tertullian_n speak_v of_o sin_n commit_v by_o the_o soul_n alone_o without_o the_o body_n or_o the_o help_n thereof_o he_o mean_v without_o any_o external_a part_n of_o the_o body_n concur_v thereto_o as_o in_o outward_a fact_n when_o hand_n or_o foot_n or_o other_o member_n of_o the_o body_n be_v employ_v to_o bring_v the_o sin_n to_o a_o sensible_a act_n and_o effect_n take_v his_o own_o example_n in_o both_o these_o place_n 58._o qui_fw-la viderit_fw-la ad_fw-la concupiscendum_fw-la iam_fw-la adulteravit_fw-la in_o cord_n he_o that_o see_v a_o woman_n to_o desire_v she_o have_v commit_v adultery_n in_o his_o hart_n be_v any_o man_n so_o childish_a as_o to_o think_v the_o soul_n can_v see_v or_o desire_v a_o woman_n without_o corporal_a sense_n or_o concupiscence_n there_o be_v then_o in_o that_o case_n plain_o the_o concurrence_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o affection_n which_o be_v bodily_a but_o yet_o because_o the_o act_n be_v not_o accomplish_v the_o sin_n remain_v in_o the_o hart_n alone_o and_o proceed_v not_o unto_o the_o deed_n and_o so_o divide_v sin_n into_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n as_o saint_n austen_n and_o other_o divine_n do_v when_o word_n and_o deed_n be_v forbear_v they_o often_o say_v that_o man_n sin_n in_o thought_n alone_o but_o this_o do_v not_o exclude_v the_o inward_a conjunction_n and_o communion_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n in_o sin_n which_o be_v deny_v to_o be_v corporal_a because_o it_o be_v not_o open_a to_o the_o sense_n notwithstanding_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n use_v therein_o be_v permix_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v corporal_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o soul_n though_o spiritual_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o grossness_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o that_o they_o be_v aerial_a and_o approach_v the_o nature_n and_o pureness_n of_o air_n to_o which_o the_o word_n spirit_n be_v usual_o apply_v so_o that_o the_o diverse_a take_n of_o the_o body_n sometime_o for_o the_o 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soever_o god_n glory_n in_o judgement_n be_v reveal_v unto_o christ_n and_o behold_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o garden_n it_o be_v able_a for_o the_o time_n of_o his_o humility_n to_o impress_v a_o religious_a fear_n and_o tremble_a into_o his_o humane_a nature_n since_o christ_n come_v now_o by_o judgement_n to_o have_v the_o burden_n of_o our_o sin_n take_v from_o we_o and_o lay_v upon_o he_o that_o he_o may_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o they_o another_o thing_n that_o christ_n may_v just_o and_o yet_o religious_o fear_v in_o the_o garden_n offer_v now_o to_o ransom_n man_n from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n wrath_n â—…eare_v hâ—…_n may_v fear_v 〈◊〉_d pâ—…wer_n of_o goâ—…s_n wrath_n 〈◊〉_d our_o sin_n whiâ—…h_v hâ—…_n be_v to_o â—…eare_v which_o be_v full_o infinite_a and_o so_o far_o exceed_v the_o strength_n and_o reach_n of_o man_n nature_n that_o our_o earthly_a infirmity_n to_o which_o christ_n submit_v himself_o for_o our_o sake_n can_v not_o comprehend_v the_o greatness_n thereof_o nor_o think_v on_o the_o power_n thereof_o without_o fear_n and_o tremble_a 11_o tremble_a psal._n 90._o v_o 11_o who_o know_v say_v david_n to_o god_n the_o power_n of_o thy_o wrath_n for_o according_a to_o thy_o fear_n that_o be_v as_o thou_o be_v fear_v so_o be_v thy_o anger_n contempt_n and_o carelessness_n kindle_v and_o increase_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o we_o fear_n and_o submission_n assuage_v it_o and_o when_o i_o name_v fear_n i_o mean_v not_o a_o dreadful_a distrust_n of_o god_n purpose_n towards_o we_o which_o be_v desperation_n but_o a_o persuasion_n and_o confession_n of_o his_o power_n over_o we_o whereby_o we_o fear_v to_o displease_v he_o and_o tremble_v before_o he_o withal_o submission_n when_o we_o have_v displease_v he_o this_o fear_n christ_n teach_v his_o disciple_n when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v show_v you_o 12._o luc._n 12._o who_o you_o shall_v fear_v fear_v he_o which_o after_o he_o have_v kill_v have_v power_n to_o cast_v into_o hell_n yeâ—…_n i_o say_v fear_v he_o not_o meaning_n they_o shall_v firm_o believe_v god_n will_v everlasting_o condemn_v they_o but_o that_o think_v on_o his_o power_n prevail_a here_n and_o in_o hell_n they_o shall_v beware_v to_o provoke_v he_o and_o with_o all_o humility_n prostrate_v themselves_o before_o he_o when_o they_o have_v offend_v he_o to_o prevent_v his_o anger_n christ_n you_o will_v say_v need_v not_o thus_o to_o fear_v since_o he_o be_v no_o sinner_n for_o himself_o he_o need_v not_o because_o he_o be_v innocent_a and_o obedient_a in_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o uttermost_a but_o since_o he_o be_v at_o this_o time_n now_o to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n and_o to_o have_v the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n lay_v
after_o open_o proclaim_v that_o 34._o david_n be_v not_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n if_o it_o be_v so_o firm_a a_o promise_n as_o you_o pretend_v than_o david_n as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n must_v local_o accompany_v christ_n whithersoever_o he_o go_v and_o consequent_o ascend_v to_o heaven_n with_o he_o which_o peter_n utter_o deny_v and_o all_o the_o father_n of_o christ_n church_n have_v little_a understanding_n of_o christ_n word_n when_o they_o general_o deny_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v yet_o in_o the_o same_o place_n of_o glory_n where_o christ_n be_v if_o you_o beleeâ—…e_v not_o my_o report_n of_o they_o peruse_v their_o own_o word_n follow_v irenaeus_n 31._o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n disciple_n shall_v go_v to_o a_o invisible_a place_n appoint_v they_o of_o god_n and_o there_o shall_v remain_v until_o the_o resurrection_n and_o after_o receive_v their_o body_n and_o rise_v perfect_o that_o be_v corporal_o as_o christ_n do_v rise_v shall_v so_o come_v to_o the_o sight_n or_o vision_n of_o god_n justine_n the_o martyr_n 75._o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v carry_v to_o paradise_n where_o they_o enjoy_v the_o company_n and_o sight_n of_o angel_n and_o archangel_n and_o the_o vision_n of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n and_o be_v keep_v in_o place_n fit_v for_o they_o till_o the_o day_n of_o resurrection_n and_o recompensation_n tertullian_n 4._o it_o be_v apparent_a to_o any_o wise_a man_n that_o there_o be_v a_o place_n determine_v which_o be_v abraham_n bosom_n for_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o son_n that_o region_n i_o mean_v abraham_n bosom_n though_o not_o heavenly_a sublimiorem_fw-la tamen_fw-la inferis_fw-la yet_o high_o than_o the_o place_n below_o shall_v give_v comfort_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a until_o the_o end_n of_o thing_n with_o the_o fullness_n of_o reward_n bring_v the_o resurrection_n of_o all_o man_n 55._o heaven_n be_v open_a to_o no_o man_n so_o long_o 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reward_n for_o some_o pain_n for_o some_o glory_n be_v provide_v chrysostom_n 39_o though_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o thousand_o time_n immortal_a as_o she_o be_v those_o admirable_a good_a thing_n she_o shall_v not_o enjoy_v without_o her_o flesh_n ibidem_fw-la if_o the_o body_n rise_v not_o again_o the_o soul_n remain_v uncrowned_a and_o without_o that_o heavenly_a bliss_n augustine_n 36._o after_o this_o short_a life_n thou_o shall_v not_o as_o yet_o be_v where_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v to_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n receive_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n thâ—…_n shall_v not_o as_o yet_o be_v there_o who_o know_v it_o not_o but_o thou_o may_v be_v there_o where_o the_o poor_a lazar_n be_v see_v afar_o of_o by_o the_o proud_a rich_a man_n in_o that_o rest_n shall_v thou_o secure_o expect_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o thou_o shall_v receive_v thy_o body_n and_o be_v change_v to_o be_v equal_a to_o a_o angel_n theodoret_n hebreos_n the_o saint_n have_v not_o yet_o receive_v their_o crown_n for_o the_o god_n of_o all_o expect_v the_o conflict_n of_o other_o that_o the_o race_n be_v end_v he_o may_v together_o pronounce_v all_o that_o overcome_v to_o be_v conqueror_n and_o so_o reward_v they_o oecumenius_n hebreos_n all_o the_o fore_n say_v saint_n have_v not_o yet_o receive_v the_o good_a thing_n promise_v to_o the_o just_a god_n provide_v better_a for_o us._n lest_o they_o shall_v have_v more_o than_o we_o in_o that_o they_o be_v crown_v before_o we_o he_o have_v therefore_o appoint_v one_o certain_a time_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v crown_v with_o they_o andrea_n caesariensis_n 18._o it_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o many_o godly_a father_n that_o every_o good_a man_n after_o this_o life_n have_v a_o place_n â—…itte_n for_o he_o by_o which_o he_o may_v conjecture_v the_o glory_n prepare_v for_o he_o theophylact._n hebreos_n the_o saint_n as_o yet_o have_v attain_v nothing_o of_o the_o heavenly_a promise_n god_n have_v appoint_v one_o time_n to_o crown_v all_o bernard_n 3._o you_o perceive_v there_o be_v three_o state_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o first_o in_o this_o corruptible_a body_n the_o second_o without_o the_o body_n the_o three_o in_o perfect_a blessedness_n the_o first_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o second_o in_o the_o court_n the_o three_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n into_o that_o most_o happy_a house_n of_o god_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n shall_v not_o enter_v without_o we_o nor_o without_o their_o body_n neither_o do_v i_o find_v any_o scripture_n that_o allow_v the_o saint_n decease_v the_o same_o place_n of_o glory_n where_o christ_n now_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n in_o the_o high_a heaven_n till_o the_o last_o day_n come_v what_o abraham_n bosom_n be_v whither_o lazarus_n soul_n be_v carry_v by_o the_o angel_n or_o where_o it_o be_v i_o dare_v not_o define_v only_o the_o scripture_n faith_n it_o be_v a_o place_n of_o make_v comfort_n after_o death_n and_o make_v upwards_o far_o of_o from_o hell_n a_o make_v great_a gulf_n be_v set_v between_o that_o and_o hell_n of_o paradise_n where_o christ_n promise_v the_o penitent_a thief_n shall_v be_v with_o he_o the_o very_a day_n that_o he_o die_v i_o read_v what_o paul_n write_v how_o he_o be_v take_v up_o into_o the_o 2._o three_o heaven_n and_o into_o 4._o paradise_n whence_o we_o may_v right_o collect_v that_o paradise_n be_v in_o the_o three_o heaven_n now_o what_o number_n of_o heaven_n the_o scripture_n deliver_v be_v not_o so_o certain_a as_o some_o man_n suppose_v we_o find_v the_o whole_a region_n of_o the_o air_n to_o be_v call_v heaven_n as_o where_o christ_n name_v the_o 13_o bird_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o 26._o 14._o cloud_n of_o heaven_n again_o that_o place_n of_o the_o firmament_n where_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n be_v be_v call_v heaven_n 1._o let_v there_o be_v light_n say_v god_n in_o the_o firmament_n 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you_o do_v nothing_o but_o wave_n to_o &_o fro_o not_o know_v where_o to_o stand_v or_o what_o to_o hold_v but_o only_o to_o requoile_n to_o your_o accustom_a covert_n of_o god_n proper_a wrath_n and_o indignation_n against_o sin_n from_o which_o you_o think_v you_o may_v frame_v what_o fancy_n you_o will_n 33._o will_n defenc._n pag._n 81._o li._n 33._o in_o your_o book_n you_o speak_v direct_o against_o the_o main_a ground_n of_o it_o affirm_v that_o god_n himself_o do_v nothing_o to_o christ_n that_o be_v he_o do_v not_o proper_o punish_v he_o indeed_o i_o do_v defend_v that_o god_n with_o his_o immediate_a hand_n or_o power_n do_v not_o torment_v the_o soul_n of_o christ_n otherwise_o that_o god_n give_v power_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n to_o come_v against_o he_o and_o 27._o and_o matth._n 27._o deliver_v he_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o sinner_n to_o do_v unto_o he_o 4._o he_o acts._n 4._o whatsoever_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n have_v determine_v before_o to_o be_v do_v 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