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offer_v that_o as_o his_o own_o for_o all_o and_o that_o he_o suffer_v for_o all_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o conjunction_n with_o that_o he_o may_v destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n to_o wit_n the_o devil_n cyrillus_n hierosolymitanus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theophylact_fw-mi in_o johan_n 6.51_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d august_n in_o joh._n 3.14_o 15._o serpens_fw-la aneus_fw-la in_o ligno_fw-la positus_fw-la venena_fw-la vivorium_fw-la serpentum_fw-la superavit_fw-la &_o christus_fw-la in_o cruse_n suspensus_fw-la &_o mortuus_fw-la antiqua_fw-la diaboli_fw-la venena_fw-la restinxit_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la percussi_fw-la fuerant_fw-la liberavit_fw-la idem_fw-la in_o psal_n 69._o judas_n abjecit_fw-la pretium_fw-la quo_fw-la ipse_fw-la vendidit_fw-la christium_fw-la &_o non_fw-la agnovit_fw-la pretium_fw-la quo_fw-la ipse_fw-la a_o christo_fw-la redemptus_fw-la erat_fw-la prosper_v in_o respon_n ad_fw-la object_n gallorum_n christus_fw-la dedit_fw-la pro_fw-la mundo_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o mundus_fw-la redimi_fw-la noluit_fw-la item_n send_v quartâ_fw-la super_fw-la capita_fw-la gallorum_n qui_fw-la dicit_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la pro_fw-la totius_fw-la mundi_fw-la redemptione_n salvator_fw-la sit_fw-la crucifixus_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la virtutem_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la infidelium_fw-la respicit_fw-la partem_fw-la quum_fw-la sanguis_fw-la jesus_n christi_fw-la pretium_fw-la totius_fw-la mundi_fw-la sit_fw-la a_o quo_fw-la pretio_fw-la extranei_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la aut_fw-la delectati_fw-la captivitate_fw-la redimi_fw-la noluerunt_fw-la aut_fw-la post_fw-la redemptionem_fw-la ad_fw-la candem_fw-la servitutem_fw-la sunt_fw-la reversi_fw-la vide_fw-la ambrosium_fw-la in_o pag._n titul_a cyrillus_n alexandrinus_n in_o joh._n evang._n lib._n 11.25_o quemadmodum_fw-la praevaricatione_fw-la primi_fw-la hominis_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o primitiis_fw-la generis_fw-la nostri_fw-la morti_fw-la addicti_fw-la sumus_fw-la eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la per_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la &_o justitiam_fw-la christi_fw-la in_fw-la quantum_fw-la seipsum_fw-la legi_fw-la subjecit_fw-la quamvis_fw-la legis_fw-la author_n esset_fw-la benedictio_fw-la atque_fw-la vivificatio_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la spiritum_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la totam_fw-la nostram_fw-la penetravit_fw-la naturam_fw-la leo_n epist_n 72._o ad_fw-la juvenalem_fw-la ut_fw-la autem_fw-la repararet_fw-la omnium_fw-la vitam_fw-la recepit_fw-la omnium_fw-la causam_fw-la &_o vim_o veteris_fw-la chirographi_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la solvendo_fw-la vacuavit_fw-la ut_fw-la sicut_fw-la per_fw-la unius_fw-la reatum_fw-la omnes_fw-la facti_fw-la suerant_fw-la peccatores_fw-la ita_fw-la per_fw-la unius_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la omnes_fw-la fierent_fw-la innocent_n inde_fw-la in_o homines_fw-la manante_fw-la justitiá_fw-la ubi_fw-la est_fw-la humana_fw-la suscepta_fw-la natura_fw-la cyrill_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o his_o instruction_n or_o catechise_v 13._o the_o crown_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v that_o it_o enlighten_v those_o that_o be_v blind_a in_o ignorance_n and_o loose_v all_o that_o be_v hold_v in_o bondage_n under_o sin_n and_o redeem_v the_o whole_a world_n of_o mankind_n nor_o marvel_v thou_o that_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v redeem_v by_o it_o for_o he_o be_v not_o a_o bare_a man_n but_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n that_o die_v upon_o it_o theophylact_fw-mi in_o john_n 6.51_o by_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n perhaps_o he_o mean_v the_o resurrection_n for_o the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n procure_v the_o general_n resurrection_n of_o all_o the_o whole_a kind_n or_o race_n of_o man_n perhaps_o also_o he_o name_v the_o life_n of_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n for_o though_o all_o have_v not_o receive_v that_o sanctification_n and_o that_o life_n that_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n yet_o christ_n give_v himself_o for_o the_o world_n and_o as_o to_o what_o appertain_v to_o he_o the_o world_n be_v save_v and_o the_o whole_a nature_n sanctify_v inasmuch_o as_o he_o have_v receive_v power_n to_o conquer_v sin_n and_o sin_n flee_v away_o by_o that_o one_o man_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n even_o as_o by_o that_o one_o man_n adam_z it_z that_o be_v the_o world_n or_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n fall_v into_o sin_n austin_n in_o joh._n 3.14_o 15._o the_o brazen_a serpent_n put_v upon_o a_o pole_n of_o wood_n overcome_v all_o the_o venom_n of_o the_o live_a serpent_n and_o christ_n be_v hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o die_v quench_v the_o force_n of_o the_o old_a poison_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o free_v all_o that_o be_v smite_v by_o he_o the_o same_o upon_o psal_n 69._o judas_n cast_v away_o the_o price_n for_o which_o he_o sell_v christ_n and_o acknowledge_v or_o own_a not_o the_o price_n by_o which_o he_o be_v redeem_v by_o christ_n prosper_v in_o answer_n to_o some_o objection_n of_o the_o gaul_n christ_n give_v 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