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A16151 The suruey of Christs sufferings for mans redemption and of his descent to Hades or Hel for our deliuerance: by Thomas Bilson Bishop of Winchester. The contents whereof may be seene in certaine resolutions before the booke, in the titles ouer the pages, and in a table made to that end. Perused and allowed by publike authoritie. Bilson, Thomas, 1546 or 7-1616. 1604 (1604) STC 3070; ESTC S107072 1,206,574 720

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that_o all_o wise_a and_o christian_a reader_n must_v dissent_v without_o your_o leave_n for_o it_o be_v not_o only_o false_a and_o direct_o repugnant_a to_o the_o text_n but_o it_o be_v extreme_o wicked_a and_o impious_a to_o bring_v that_o confusion_n which_o you_o mention_v and_o forgetfulness_n into_o all_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n soul_n and_o sense_n of_o his_o body_n 27._o body_n ibid._n li._n 27._o i_o think_v all_o to_o little_a sufficient_o to_o express_v our_o lord_n suffering_n for_o us._n you_o must_v then_o think_v the_o doctrine_n &_o pen_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v most_o unsufficient_a that_o continual_o &_o clear_o propose_v the_o suffering_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o our_o salvation_n without_o any_o such_o presumptuous_a and_o irreligious_a speech_n and_o howsoever_o you_o commend_v your_o devotion_n in_o 31._o in_o ibid._n li._n 31._o labour_v to_o show_v how_o christ_n love_v we_o and_o to_o what_o baseness_n of_o our_o nature_n he_o submit_v 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