be_v adjudge_v to_o go_v to_o hell_n withstand_v they_o stiff_o and_o under_o the_o name_n of_o divine_a grace_n which_o they_o say_v pelagius_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o establish_v their_o own_o opinion_n among_o the_o christian_n which_o before_o be_v scarce_o ever_o hear_v of_o in_o the_o world_n at_o the_o same_o time_n attalus_n and_o heracliaenus_n set_v up_o for_o tyrant_n in_o italy_n and_o africa_n but_o quick_o lose_v their_o usurp_v power_n while_o the_o goth_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n wage_v war_n against_o the_o alan_n and_o vandal_n in_o spain_n and_o gaul_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o vallias_n ataulphus_n his_o successor_n who_o restore_v placidia_n to_o honorius_n and_o be_v marry_v to_o count_n constantius_n 514._o this_o year_n the_o first_o synod_n at_o diospolis_n in_o the_o land_n of_o palestine_n be_v hold_v against_o pelagius_n where_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v retract_v his_o error_n and_o to_o be_v absolve_v another_o synod_n in_o conformity_n to_o this_o condemn_v the_o pelagian_a error_n in_o africa_n and_o send_v letter_n to_o innocent_a bishop_n of_o rome_n to_o induce_v he_o to_o do_v the_o like_a the_o same_o thing_n be_v do_v that_o year_n by_o the_o synod_n hold_v at_o milevitum_n in_o numidia_n but_o coelestius_n the_o disciple_n of_o pelagius_n come_v to_o rome_n after_o the_o death_n of_o innocent_a clear_v himself_o before_o zosimus_n than_o pope_n who_o write_v to_o the_o clergy_n in_o africa_n that_o if_o they_o know_v of_o any_o one_o that_o be_v mind_v to_o accuse_v coelestius_n they_o shall_v send_v he_o to_o rome_n and_o he_o do_v at_o the_o same_o time_n inveigh_v bitter_o against_o lazarus_n and_o herotes_n two_o gaulish_a bishop_n for_o their_o rash_a accusation_n of_o coelestius_n and_o pelagius_n he_o write_v also_o not_o long_o after_o such_o other_o letter_n in_o favour_n of_o pelagius_n which_o pelagius_n adversary_n say_v be_v obtain_v through_o cunning_a dissimulation_n but_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n we_o shall_v believe_v they_o before_o pelagius_n see_v they_o use_v all_o the_o artifice_n imaginable_a to_o defame_v his_o doctrine_n and_o obtain_v a_o order_n from_o honorius_n against_o he_o see_v ger._n john_n vossius_fw-la in_o historia_n pelagiana_n from_o thence_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n arise_v contention_n about_o appeal_n from_o place_n beyond_o the_o sea_n while_o zosimus_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o african_a bishop_n urge_v that_o appeal_v to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n be_v lawful_a and_o for_o this_o he_o insist_v upon_o i_o do_v not_o know_v what_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a whereby_o he_o say_v it_o be_v manifest_v those_o appeal_n be_v canonical_a but_o the_o african_a father_n find_v the_o canon_n be_v fictitious_a by_o send_v some_o to_o the_o east_n to_o bring_v they_o the_o canon_n of_o that_o council_n and_o hence_o spring_v a_o schism_n between_o the_o roman_a and_o african_a church_n 420._o while_o the_o roman_n wage_v war_n against_o the_o persian_n in_o the_o east_n and_o that_o honorius_n who_o govern_v the_o western_a empire_n waste_v away_o his_o time_n in_o idleness_n the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o frank_n under_o pharamont_n be_v say_v to_o have_v begin_v 424._o a_o few_o year_n after_o when_o placidia_n with_o her_o son_n valentinian_n and_o honorius_n be_v drive_v away_o by_o the_o emperor_n honorius_n she_o flee_v to_o theodosius_n into_o the_o east_n where_o she_o have_v the_o dignity_n of_o augusta_n confer_v upon_o she_o as_o her_o son_n valentinian_n have_v that_o of_o caesar_n this_o prince_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o honorius_n be_v send_v into_o italy_n to_o suppress_v john_n principal_a notary_n who_o have_v invade_v the_o empire_n of_o the_o decease_a which_o he_o successful_o perform_v and_o in_o a_o little_a time_n after_o do_v by_o the_o help_n of_o aetius_n a_o valiant_a man_n to_o who_o he_o be_v much_o oblige_v overthrow_n count_n boniface_n who_o have_v seize_v upon_o the_o empire_n in_o africa_n 428._o nestorius_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n be_v say_v to_o have_v spread_v his_o doctrine_n at_o that_o time_n whereby_o he_o contend_v as_o they_o will_v have_v it_o that_o there_o be_v two_o person_n in_o christ_n cyril_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n oppose_v he_o vehement_o though_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a the_o whole_a contest_v be_v nothing_o but_o mere_a word-warring_a nay_o if_o cyril_n word_n be_v as_o rigid_o scan_v as_o those_o of_o nestorius_n the_o bishop_n of_o alexandria_n will_v appear_v to_o be_v more_o heterodox_n than_o the_o other_o but_o yet_o the_o synod_n assemble_v at_o ephesus_n which_o be_v call_v the_o three_o general_n one_o and_o which_o consist_v of_o two_o hundred_o bishop_n condemn_v nestorius_n but_o john_n bishop_n of_o antioch_n come_v thither_o with_o his_o party_n do_v on_o the_o five_o day_n after_o nestorius_n condemnation_n serve_v cyril_n the_o same_o turn_n and_o annul_v the_o council_n decree_n from_o whence_o arise_v a_o schism_n in_o the_o eastern_a church_n which_o can_v scarce_o be_v compose_v again_o the_o whole_a controversy_n have_v its_o beginning_n from_o the_o ambiguity_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o while_o some_o confound_v the_o term_n and_o say_v there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o christ_n other_o who_o make_v a_o distinction_n between_o they_o contend_v that_o there_o be_v indeed_o two_o nature_n in_o he_o but_o one_o person_n beside_o which_o there_o be_v also_o some_o who_o say_v there_o be_v but_o one_o nature_n and_o one_o person_n in_o he_o from_o whence_o afterward_o spring_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o eutychian_o of_o who_o by_o and_o by_o at_o length_n when_o cyril_n party_n who_o be_v at_o first_o inferior_a to_o the_o other_o get_v the_o better_a on_o it_o with_o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n nestorius_n book_n be_v condemn_v in_o defence_n whereof_o the_o nestorian_n publish_v the_o book_n of_o diodorus_n of_o tarsus_n and_o theodorus_n of_o mopsuestenum_n who_o defend_v both_o nature_n which_o be_v condemn_v by_o some_o and_o approve_v by_o other_o when_o they_o do_v not_o right_o understand_v one_o another_o then_o be_v the_o theodosian_a code_n publish_v be_v the_o year_n after_o vincentius_n larinensis_n put_v out_o his_o book_n call_v commonitorium_fw-la the_o goth_n huns_n and_o vandal_n about_o these_o time_n molest_v the_o roman_a empire_n in_o divers_a part_n though_o the_o roman_a general_n crafty_o make_v use_v sometime_o of_o one_o sometime_o of_o another_o friendship_n in_o order_n to_o appease_v the_o rest_n 437._o valentinian_n the_o second_o marry_v eudoxia_n theodosius_n daughter_n to_o who_o he_o have_v be_v betroth_v a_o long_a time_n before_o eudoxia_n the_o mother_n of_o this_o prince_n go_v to_o jerusalem_n the_o next_o year_n to_o pay_v her_o vow_n where_o she_o stay_v for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n for_o than_o it_o be_v that_o holy_a place_n begin_v to_o be_v have_v in_o much_o veneration_n and_o many_o pilgrimage_n be_v under_o take_v thither_o several_a also_o of_o the_o relic_n of_o the_o saint_n long_o since_o decease_v begin_v to_o grow_v famous_a by_o which_o great_a miracle_n be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o man_n begin_v to_o invoke_v the_o holy_a martyr_n and_o other_o by_o who_o prayer_n they_o believe_v those_o thing_n they_o ask_v of_o god_n will_v be_v more_o easy_o obtain_v from_o henceforward_o the_o thirteen_o book_n of_o dionysius_n petavius_n de_fw-fr doct._n temp._n be_v stuff_v with_o a_o great_a many_o monkish_a story_n he_o neglect_v no_o opportunity_n of_o take_v notice_n of_o those_o relic_n which_o at_o that_o time_n grow_v in_o vogue_n with_o the_o people_n 439._o carthage_n be_v take_v by_o the_o vandal_n after_o it_o have_v be_v almost_o for_o six_o hundred_o year_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o roman_n the_o conqueror_n be_v say_v to_o have_v vent_v their_o rage_n against_o the_o christian_n and_o especial_o the_o priest_n by_o the_o command_n of_o king_n geisericus_fw-la it_o be_v say_v there_o be_v several_a manichaean_o discover_v at_o this_o time_n in_o italy_n who_o be_v sharp_o prosecute_v by_o leo_n bishop_n of_o rome_n bleda_n and_o attila_n king_n of_o the_o huns_n ravage_v illyricum_n and_o thrace_n and_o beside_o that_o extort_a great_a sum_n of_o money_n from_o theodosius_n but_o attila_n after_o his_o brother_n bleda_n be_v slay_v have_v the_o whole_a power_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o not_o long_o after_o overran_a almost_o all_o europe_n 448._o eutyches_n this_o year_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v convict_v of_o heresy_n in_o the_o synod_n of_o constantinople_n because_o he_o confound_v the_o nature_n of_o christ_n which_o nestorius_n have_v over_o separate_v but_o next_o year_n there_o be_v a_o synod_n hold_v at_o ephesus_n wherein_o dioscorus_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n restore_v he_o to_o communion_n again_o from_o
will_v not_o obey_v he_o to_o take_v off_o his_o father_n by_o poison_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o in_o their_o ruin_n be_v also_o papinian_n the_o lawyer_n involve_v because_o he_o will_v not_o consent_v to_o the_o say_a execution_n 215._o agrippinus_n bishop_n of_o carthage_n have_v hold_v a_o council_n in_o these_o time_n enact_v that_o heretic_n shall_v be_v rebaptise_v 217._o antoninus_n the_o emperor_n after_o he_o have_v ravage_v the_o kingdom_n of_o parthia_n and_o be_v come_v back_o to_o mesopotamia_n be_v take_v off_o by_o opilius_n macrinus_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o martialis_n the_o centurion_n after_o he_o have_v reign_v for_o six_o year_n but_o macrinas_n himself_o after_o one_o year_n reign_n together_o with_o his_o son_n diadamenianus_n who_o he_o have_v make_v caesar_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o soldiery_n antoninus_n alagabalus_fw-la a_o most_o wicked_a emperor_n succeed_v he_o he_o be_v at_o first_o a_o priest_n of_o alagabalus_fw-la a_o god_n of_o the_o emisseni_fw-la from_o who_o he_o have_v his_o name_n for_o alah_n gabal_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o mountain-god_n or_o god_n of_o the_o mountain_n the_o emissenians_n worship_v god_n under_o the_o form_n of_o a_o mountain_n which_o they_o believe_v to_o have_v fall_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o who_o be_v esteem_v to_o be_v the_o chief_a among_o they_o as_o be_v set_v forth_o at_o large_a by_o be_v casaubon_n and_o claud._n salmasius_n upon_o heliogabalus_n of_o lampridius_n he_o introduce_v the_o worship_n of_o his_o name-sake-god_n into_o rome_n and_o build_v he_o a_o temple_n there_o he_o adopt_v his_o cousin-german_a alexander_n mammea_n son_n who_o he_o call_v caesar_n and_o after_o he_o have_v reign_v three_o year_n and_o nine_o month_n be_v together_o with_o his_o mother_n julia_n slay_v at_o rome_n in_o a_o tumult_n make_v by_o the_o soldiery_n and_o throw_v into_o the_o tiber._n 222._o alexander_n a_o good_a prince_n assume_v the_o imperial_a dignity_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v worship_v apollonius_n tyanaeus_n christ_n abraham_n and_o orpheus_n in_o his_o private_a chapel_n so_o that_o we_o do_v not_o find_v the_o christian_n much_o molest_v in_o his_o reign_n nay_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o will_v have_v build_v a_o temple_n for_o our_o saviour_n which_o adrian_n be_v affirm_v to_o have_v design_v who_o command_v temple_n to_o be_v build_v in_o city_n without_o any_o statue_n in_o they_o he_o also_o allow_v especial_a privilege_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o if_o any_o suffer_a martyrdom_n in_o his_o reign_n the_o same_o must_v be_v attribute_v to_o certain_a lawyer_n who_o counsel_n he_o make_v use_v of_o and_o who_o be_v great_a enemy_n to_o the_o christian_n among_o other_o ulpian_n pomponius_n celsus_n modestinus_n paulus_n proculus_n and_o venuleius_n be_v famous_a 231._o about_o these_o time_n it_o be_v that_o origen_n undertake_v a_o most_o useful_a work_n upon_o the_o old_a testament_n he_o put_v forth_o that_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o tetrapla_n where_o you_o have_v first_o the_o hebrew_a text_n in_o hebrew_n character_n than_o the_o same_o in_o greek_a after_o which_o follow_v the_o four_o famous_a version_n of_o the_o septuagint_n aquila_n symmachus_n and_o theodotion_n whence_o spring_v the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o from_o the_o number_n of_o the_o column_n but_o of_o the_o version_n for_o the_o column_n be_v five_o whereas_o the_o version_n be_v no_o more_o than_o four_o a_o example_n whereof_o we_o have_v subjoin_v in_o this_o place_n 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o hebraic_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lxx_o int._n aquila_n symmach_n theodot_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o see_v that_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o antonine_n caracalla_n there_o be_v three_o version_n more_o find_v in_o a_o great_a tub_n at_o jericho_n which_o they_o call_v the_o five_o sixth_z and_o seven_o there_o be_v with_o the_o addition_n of_o these_o two_o column_n more_o make_v one_o whereof_o take_v up_o the_o five_o place_n as_o the_o sixth_z and_o seven_o who_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o all_o one_o take_v up_o the_o other_o and_o perhaps_o there_o be_v no_o great_a difference_n between_o they_o that_o work_n be_v end_v in_o this_o manner_n they_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o same_o consist_v of_o fix_v version_n the_o six_o and_o the_o seven_o be_v repute_v but_o for_o one_o but_o epiphanius_n and_o some_o other_o eminent_a writer_n have_v give_v this_o edition_n the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o have_v a_o regard_n to_o the_o column_n and_o not_o the_o version_n that_o be_v they_o allow_v two_o column_n for_o the_o hebrew_n text_n and_o six_o for_o the_o version_n for_o the_o reason_n already_o give_v they_o have_v also_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n call_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o before_o with_o origen_n and_o jerom_n have_v distinguish_v by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d origen_n have_v also_o do_v this_o in_o the_o septuagint'_v version_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o that_o which_o be_v vulgar_o use_v wherein_o be_v many_o thing_n add_v or_o borrow_v from_o other_o interpreter_n he_o have_v distinguish_v they_o which_o be_v not_o the_o septuagint_n with_o asterism_n and_o line_n but_o in_o the_o hexapla_fw-la have_v insert_v the_o septuagint_n unmixed_a as_o to_o this_o point_n you_o may_v consult_v eusebius_n lib._n vi_fw-la cap._n 16._o of_o his_o ecclesiastical_a history_n and_o henry_n valesius_fw-la upon_o he_o as_o also_o be_v vossius_fw-la adtertias_fw-la objectiones_fw-la ric._n simonii_n andrew_n masius_n pref._n to_o the_o greek_a text_n of_o joshua_n may_v withal_o be_v see_v upon_o this_o occasion_n from_o this_o origen_n several_a of_o who_o piece_n be_v quite_o lose_v but_o many_o still_o extant_a as_o from_o a_o everlasting_a fountain_n have_v the_o father_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n draw_v almost_o all_o their_o write_n neither_o do_v st._n jerom_n borrow_v a_o little_a matter_n from_o he_o though_o his_o great_a opponent_n nor_o ruffinus_n presbyte_v of_o aquileia_n who_o stick_v close_o to_o his_o part_n who_o also_o translate_v much_o of_o he_o into_o latin_n he_o be_v afterward_o accuse_v of_o divers_a error_n concern_v which_o you_o may_v consult_v sulpicius_n severus_n in_o his_o dialogue_n indeed_o as_o to_o those_o controversy_n relate_v to_o grace_n yea_o and_o to_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o other_o point_n of_o christian_a theology_n he_o have_v very_o different_a sentiment_n from_o those_o which_o afterward_o prevail_v especial_o in_o the_o latin_a church_n at_o that_o time_n flourish_v gregory_n thaumaturgus_n and_o julius_n africanus_n who_o be_v great_a admirer_n of_o origen_n in_o this_o age_n it_o be_v that_o artaxerxes_n the_o persian_a after_o he_o have_v overcome_v and_o slay_v artabanus_n restore_v the_o empire_n to_o the_o persian_n or_o rather_o suppress_v the_o name_n of_o parthia_n yet_o alexander_n overcome_v this_o prince_n but_o be_v soon_o after_o together_o with_o his_o mother_n slay_v by_o the_o soldier_n when_o he_o have_v reign_v thirteen_o year_n in_o his_o reign_n live_v dio_n cassius_n who_o write_v the_o roman_a history_n 235._o maximinus_n who_o father_n be_v a_o goth_n and_o mother_n a_o alane_n succeed_v he_o be_v make_v emperor_n by_o the_o soldiery_n without_o the_o concurrence_n of_o the_o senate_n this_o very_a year_n to_o which_o writer_n refer_v the_o six_o persecution_n the_o gordian_n father_n and_o son_n usurp_v the_o empire_n which_o be_v no_o soon_o make_v know_v at_o rome_n but_o the_o roman_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o senate_n revolt_v from_o maximinus_n and_o choose_v twenty_o senator_n to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o public_a weal_n but_o after_o the_o revolution_n of_o one_o year_n the_o gordian_n be_v slay_v by_o capelianus_n and_o maximinus_n himself_o while_n together_o with_o his_o son_n he_o lay_v siege_n to_o aquileia_n be_v cut_v off_o also_o the_o senate_n present_o advance_v maximius_n and_o pupienus_n into_o his_o place_n but_o these_o as_o be_v belove_v by_o the_o people_n and_o hate_v by_o the_o soldiery_n run_v the_o same_o fate_n in_o the_o follow_a year_n 238._o gordianus_n yet_o a_o child_n be_v choose_v emperor_n by_o the_o african_a legion_n who_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o misitheus_n his_o father-in-law_n a_o most_o valiant_a and_o learned_a person_n hold_v the_o dignity_n for_o six_o year_n but_o not_o be_v able_a to_o hinder_v philip_n the_o arab_n from_o kill_v he_o and_o get_v himself_o to_o be_v praefectus_fw-la praetorio_fw-la or_o captain_n of_o the_o lifeguard_n in_o his_o room_n he_o be_v slay_v the_o next_o year_n by_o the_o same_o person_n 244._o m._n julius_n philippus_n together_o
make_v a_o difference_n between_o arius_n and_o alexander_n the_o bishop_n and_o that_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o occasion_n be_v take_v to_o preach_v the_o consubstantial_a doctrine_n this_o philostorgius_n be_v indeed_o a_o favourer_n of_o arius_n opinion_n but_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n we_o shall_v give_v he_o no_o manner_n of_o credit_n and_o all_o as_o be_v usual_a to_o those_o of_o the_o opposite_a party_n 324._o about_o the_o same_o time_n begin_v licinius_n out_o of_o hatred_n to_o constantine_n to_o trouble_v the_o christian_n and_o soon_o after_o brake_n out_o into_o open_a war_n but_o be_v overcome_v by_o constantine_n in_o some_o engagement_n both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n he_o be_v bring_v to_o comply_v yet_o constantine_n find_v at_o last_o that_o he_o and_o martinianus_n who_o the_o other_o have_v make_v caesar_n can_v not_o forbear_v form_v of_o new_a design_n and_o attempt_n he_o command_v his_o head_n to_o be_v strike_v off_o 325._o but_o as_o the_o controversy_n about_o the_o celebration_n of_o easter_n of_o which_o we_o have_v already_o make_v mention_n in_o the_o time_n of_o victor_n bishop_n of_o rome_n do_v still_o the_o more_o heighten_v the_o difference_n between_o arius_n and_o his_o opponent_n there_o be_v a_o synod_n appoint_v to_o be_v call_v to_o meet_v at_o nice_a from_o all_o the_o roman_a empire_n wherein_o meet_v cccxviii_o bishop_n and_o the_o same_o begin_v on_o the_o 14_o of_o june_n and_o end_v on_o the_o 25_o of_o august_n follow_v in_o this_o council_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o all_o shall_v celebrate_v easter_n on_o the_o same_o day_n that_o be_v the_o first_o sunday_n after_o the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o the_o new_a moon_n next_o succeed_v the_o vernal_a equinox_n there_o be_v also_o a_o creed_n or_o confession_n of_o faith_n make_v wherein_o that_o opinion_n that_o oppose_v arius_n sentiment_n be_v confirm_v as_o for_o the_o creed_n you_o will_v find_v it_o in_o socrates_n l._n i._n c._n 8._o of_o his_o eccles_n hist_o but_o because_o this_o synod_n be_v account_v to_o be_v the_o first_o ecumenical_a council_n we_o shall_v contrary_v to_o our_o custom_n say_v somewhat_o more_o concern_v it_o in_o the_o first_o place_n there_o be_v great_a contention_n between_o the_o bishop_n which_o be_v express_o affirm_v by_o eusebius_n cap._n xiii_o lib._n 3._o of_o the_o life_n of_o constantine_n though_o constantine_n in_o a_o grave_a speech_n exhort_v they_o all_o to_o peace_n and_o unanimity_n these_o be_v his_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n some_o begin_v to_o accuse_v their_o neighbour_n while_o other_o defend_v themselves_o and_o return_v the_o accusation_n upon_o their_o opponent_n neither_o can_v their_o wrangling_n be_v compose_v any_o otherwise_o than_o by_o throw_v their_o petition_n into_o the_o fire_n there_o be_v no_o small_a controversy_n about_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o nicene_n creed_n concern_v which_o you_o may_v read_v stephen_n curcellaeus_n dissertation_n de_fw-fr vocibus_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n where_o he_o show_v the_o nioene_a father_n believe_v there_o be_v three_o god_n equal_a to_o one_o another_o there_o be_v five_o bishop_n who_o will_v not_o subscribe_v and_o they_o be_v eusebius_n of_o nicomedia_n theognis_n of_o nice_a maris_n of_o chalcedon_n theonas_n of_o marmarica_n and_o secundus_fw-la of_o ptolemais_n these_o say_v they_o can_v not_o consent_v to_o admit_v of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o that_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v consubstantial_a which_o proceed_v from_o another_o either_o by_o partition_n or_o flow_v or_o eruption_n by_o eruption_n as_o the_o bud_n be_v from_o the_o root_n by_o flow_v as_o child_n from_o their_o parent_n and_o by_o partition_n as_o two_o or_o three_o small_a vial_n from_o a_o mass_n of_o gold_n but_o none_o of_o these_o way_n can_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o word_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o the_o synod_n say_v that_o the_o son_n be_v from_o the_o father_n without_o any_o partition_n as_o it_o may_v be_v in_o corporeal_a thing_n but_o they_o make_v use_v of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o signify_v only_o the_o equality_n of_o the_o substance_n and_o not_o numerical_a unity_n eusebius_n bishop_n of_o caesarea_n who_o sit_v near_o the_o emperor_n in_o the_o synod_n be_v at_o first_o dubious_a whether_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v allow_v of_o but_o at_o last_o upon_o grant_v he_o to_o make_v his_o interpretation_n he_o give_v way_n to_o it_o he_o say_v he_o approve_v of_o it_o for_o peace_n sake_n as_o he_o do_v also_o of_o those_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beget_v not_o make_v because_o they_o say_v make_v be_v a_o word_n that_o be_v common_a to_o all_o other_o creature_n that_o be_v make_v by_o the_o son_n wherewith_o the_o son_n have_v nothing_o like_o unto_o they_o and_o moreover_o that_o he_o be_v not_o make_v like_o unto_o those_o thing_n make_v by_o he_o but_o be_v of_o a_o much_o more_o excellent_a substance_n than_o all_o the_o creature_n which_o indeed_o the_o divine_a oracle_n teach_v we_o to_o be_v of_o the_o father_n by_o some_o secret_a method_n of_o generation_n that_o he_o be_v consubstantial_a with_o the_o father_n imply_v no_o more_o than_o that_o the_o son_n have_v nothing_o of_o likeness_n in_o he_o to_o the_o creature_n he_o have_v make_v but_o that_o he_o be_v like_a unto_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o father_n alone_o of_o who_o he_o be_v beget_v and_o that_o he_o be_v of_o no_o other_o subsistence_n or_o substance_n but_o of_o the_o father_n these_o thing_n which_o be_v take_v out_o of_o eusebius_n bishop_n of_o caesarea_n epistle_n as_o you_o have_v they_o in_o the_o forementioned_a place_n of_o socrates_n and_o other_o that_o may_v be_v mention_v do_v sufficient_o manifest_v unto_o we_o that_o the_o nicene_n father_n have_v other_o sort_n of_o sentiment_n than_o what_o the_o modern_a christian_n have_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o say_a point_n the_o arian_n also_o themselves_o do_v at_o length_n acquiesce_v except_o theonas_n and_o secundus_fw-la with_o the_o creed_n of_o that_o synod_n and_o allow_v of_o it_o but_o upon_o that_o condition_n as_o you_o have_v it_o in_o athanasius_n second_o apology_n that_o arius_n who_o himself_o also_o allow_v thereof_o shall_v not_o return_v to_o alexandria_n athanasius_n next_o year_n be_v advance_v into_o the_o see_v of_o alexandria_n who_o while_o he_o be_v yet_o but_o deacon_n stiff_o oppose_v arius_n philostorgius_n have_v many_o thing_n in_o relation_n to_o he_o that_o be_v not_o much_o to_o his_o reputation_n which_o perhaps_o be_v as_o little_a to_o be_v credit_v as_o what_o the_o consubstantial_a man_n have_v say_v concern_v arius_n and_o therefore_o be_v yet_o no_o more_o to_o be_v reject_v than_o these_o 326._o the_o same_o year_n which_o be_v next_o after_o the_o synod_n crispus_n caesar_n upon_o account_n of_o his_o be_v suspect_v to_o have_v commit_v incest_n with_o his_o mother-in-law_n be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o his_o father_n command_n and_o fausta_n be_v keep_v in_o custody_n till_o the_o follow_a year_n be_v kill_v in_o a_o bath_n because_o she_o be_v think_v to_o have_v false_o accuse_v crispus_n ablavius_n who_o afterward_o attain_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o be_v consul_n have_v set_v forth_o constantine_n cruelty_n in_o the_o follow_a line_n saturni_n aurea_fw-la saecla_fw-la quis_fw-la requirat_fw-la sunt_fw-la haec_fw-la gemmea_fw-la sed_fw-la neroniana_n then_o constantine_n and_o his_o mother_n helen_n build_v several_a church_n in_o judaea_n jerusalem_n mount_n olivet_n and_o bethlehem_n 330._o the_o council_n of_o nice_a by_o the_o definition_n they_o make_v can_v not_o extinguish_v the_o dissension_n reign_v among_o the_o christian_n in_o egypt_n there_o be_v great_a animosity_n between_o the_o arian_n and_o athanasian_o which_o last_v the_o consubstantial_a writer_n have_v so_o far_o favour_v that_o they_o have_v condemn_v the_o other_o proceed_n in_o all_o point_n this_o year_n there_o happen_v a_o tumult_n at_o antioch_n arise_v from_o the_o same_o cause_n which_o petavius_n after_o baronius_n have_v mistake_o assign_v to_o the_o year_n 324_o and_o cite_v eusbius_n authority_n for_o it_o to_o no_o purpose_n when_o that_o author_n in_o constantine_n life_n lib._n iii._o cap._n 60._o speak_v of_o thing_n quite_o different_a therefrom_o and_o such_o as_o happen_v five_o year_n after_o the_o synod_n be_v hold_v as_o h._n valesius_fw-la upon_o that_o place_n in_o eusebius_n have_v demonstrate_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o paulinus_n bishop_n of_o antioch_n they_o have_v great_a feud_n among_o they_o in_o that_o city_n about_o the_o choice_n of_o a_o successor_n the_o arian_n be_v obstinate_o bend_v to_o have_v eusebius_n bishop_n of_o caesarea_n translate_v thither_o euseb_n lib._n iii._o de_fw-fr vita_fw-la constantini_n cap._n 57_o at_o
sentiment_n of_o the_o manichaean_o concern_v the_o liberty_n of_o man._n about_o these_o time_n valentinian_n the_o young_a put_v forth_o a_o edict_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o arian_n while_o theodosius_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n do_v many_o thing_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o homoousian_o as_o they_o call_v they_o so_o that_o the_o pious_a rule_n no_o less_o strive_v with_o one_o another_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o emperor_n who_o they_o endeavour_v to_o engage_v on_o their_o side_n than_o they_o do_v in_o reproach_n and_o anathema_n now_o it_o be_v that_o cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n flourish_v and_o jerom_n and_o john_n both_o presbyter_n of_o antioch_n which_o last_o be_v call_v chrysostom_n begin_v to_o grow_v famous_a and_o about_o two_o year_n after_o the_o latter_a be_v make_v presbyter_n when_o the_o antiochian_o have_v throw_v down_o the_o statue_n of_o theodosius_n he_o make_v those_o oration_n which_o be_v know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o same_o time_n maximus_n the_o tyrant_n be_v overcome_v and_o slay_v by_o theodosius_n at_o aquileia_n neither_o do_v his_o son_n victor_n survive_v he_o long_o for_o count_n arbogaste_v cut_v off_o his_o head_n in_o gaul_n theodosius_n restore_v to_o valentinian_n what_o he_o take_v from_o maximus_n two_o year_n after_o the_o people_n of_o thessalonica_n have_v slay_v a_o principal_a officer_n of_o he_o theodosius_n command_v a_o great_a slaughter_n to_o be_v make_v of_o they_o for_o which_o reason_n st._n ambrose_n shut_v he_o out_o of_o the_o church_n of_o milan_n till_o he_o have_v give_v sign_n of_o a_o public_a repentance_n neither_o be_v he_o admit_v in_o till_o after_o the_o expiration_n of_o some_o month_n as_o other_o penitent_n use_v to_o do_v moreover_o he_o make_v a_o law_n that_o the_o execution_n of_o sentence_n past_a shall_v be_v defer_v for_o thirty_o day_n valentinian_n also_o the_o same_o year_n make_v a_o law_n concern_v deaconess_n and_o woman_n consecrate_v to_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v give_v nothing_o to_o the_o church_n which_o be_v repeal_v not_o long_o after_o and_o this_o prove_v to_o be_v the_o fate_n of_o all_o the_o edict_n that_o seem_v to_o take_v any_o thing_n away_o from_o the_o clergy_n a_o decree_n of_o the_o same_o emperor_n have_v a_o like_a success_n wherein_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o monk_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o city_n but_o dwell_v in_o solitary_a place_n for_o the_o same_o be_v disuse_v in_o three_o year_n after_o or_o thereabouts_o 391._o eugenius_n rely_v upon_o the_o aid_n of_o count_n arbogastus_n invade_v the_o western_a empire_n and_o valentinian_n not_o long_o after_o die_v of_o a_o wound_n he_o receive_v of_o arbogastus_n at_o vienna_n he_o be_v a_o catechumen_n aâ—_n that_o time_n and_o desire_v ambrose_n to_o baptise_v he_o before_o he_o go_v upon_o the_o expedition_n he_o have_v project_v against_o the_o barbarian_n but_o though_o he_o die_v unbaptise_v yet_o ambrose_n in_o his_o funeral_n sermon_n stick_v not_o to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v save_v then_o begin_v great_a wrangling_n to_o arise_v about_o origen_n opinion_n between_o john_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o epiphanius_n bishop_n of_o salamis_n in_o cyprus_n who_o epistle_n concern_v the_o say_a john_n of_o jerusalem_n error_n be_v still_o extant_a and_o be_v turn_v into_o latin_a by_o st._n jerom._n paladius_fw-la of_o galata_n and_o ruffinus_n a_o presbyter_n of_o aquileia_n be_v favourer_n of_o the_o same_o opinion_n you_o may_v consult_v sulpitius_n seuerus_n dialogae_n and_o the_o origeniana_n of_o p._n d._n huetius_n upon_o this_o subject_a theodosius_n be_v accompany_v with_o honorius_n who_o the_o year_n before_o he_o have_v create_v augustus_n march_v against_o arbogastus_n and_o eugenius_n and_o have_v join_v battle_n be_v worsted_n the_o first_o day_n but_o he_o overcome_v the_o day_n follow_v the_o wind_n as_o they_o say_v fight_v for_o he_o theodosius_n die_v the_o year_n after_o this_o victory_n ruffinus_n have_v dispossess_v his_o son_n arcadius_n of_o the_o eastern_a empire_n to_o who_o his_o father_n have_v assign_v it_o have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o stilicho_n honorius_n general_n who_o defeat_v and_o slay_v he_o then_o augustine_n who_o have_v be_v ordain_v presbyter_n five_o year_n before_o be_v make_v bishop_n of_o hipp._n claudian_n the_o last_o of_o the_o latin_a poet_n flourish_v at_o that_o time_n eutropius_n be_v assist_v to_o stilicho_n in_o the_o overthrow_v of_o ruffinus_n but_o they_o can_v not_o agree_v long_o eutropius_n make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o get_v the_o former_a who_o be_v go_v to_o the_o east_n declare_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n by_o the_o emperor_n and_o senate_n and_o endeavour_v from_o under_o honorius_n command_n to_o take_v away_o africa_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o gildon_n wherein_o he_o prove_v at_o first_o successful_a but_o mascezel_n gildo_n brother_n have_v receive_v supply_n of_o man_n from_o stilicho_n overcome_v his_o brother_n and_o distress_v he_o so_o far_o by_o his_o victory_n that_o he_o go_v and_o hang_v himself_o and_o himself_o soon_o after_o be_v by_o stilicho_n command_n throw_v over_o a_o bridge_n into_o the_o river_n 398._o john_n chrysostom_n be_v make_v patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n a_o person_n no_o less_o addict_v to_o a_o severity_n of_o discipline_n than_o famous_a for_o eloquence_n while_o he_o rule_v the_o church_n of_o constantinople_n gainas_n a_o confident_a of_o eutropius_n have_v make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o barbarian_n so_o far_o deceive_v he_o that_o in_o some_o time_n he_o effect_v his_o ruin_n but_o after_o divers_a commotion_n raise_v in_o constantinople_n he_o be_v at_o length_n slay_v himself_o in_o thrace_n at_o the_o same_o time_n theophilus_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n have_v assemble_v a_o synod_n take_v care_n to_o have_v origen_n and_o his_o follower_n condemn_v he_o use_v ill_o the_o origenian_a monk_n of_o egypt_n who_o in_o vain_a flee_v for_o protection_n to_o st._n chrysostom_n 400._o then_o it_o be_v that_o alaricus_n king_n of_o the_o goth_n waste_v italy_n and_o have_v gaul_n and_o spain_n assign_v he_o by_o honorius_n to_o dwell_v in_o there_o be_v several_a synod_n hold_v about_o these_o time_n in_o africa_n against_o the_o donatist_n who_o at_o length_n see_v they_o can_v not_o do_v it_o by_o argument_n they_o overcome_v by_o force_n and_o this_o st._n augustine_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o vincentius_n assert_n to_o be_v lawful_a 403._o st._n chrysostom_n not_o long_o after_o be_v condemn_v by_o theophilus_n of_o alexandria_n and_o some_o other_o bishop_n at_o the_o instigation_n of_o eudoxia_n the_o empress_n who_o he_o have_v offend_v by_o inveigh_v against_o the_o play_n that_o be_v celebrate_v in_o honour_n of_o she_o at_o her_o silver_n statue_n which_o stand_v not_o far_o from_o the_o church_n next_o year_n he_o be_v exile_v into_o cilicia_n thence_o into_o armema_n and_o in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o banishment_n die_v at_o comana_n upon_o the_o euxine_a sea_n 408._o arcadius_n himself_o who_o send_v he_o into_o banishment_n die_v also_o not_o long_o after_o leave_v theodosius_n his_o son_n a_o infant_n behind_o he_o and_o who_o he_o recommend_v to_o the_o protection_n of_o isdegerdes_n king_n of_o persia_n who_o discharge_v the_o trust_v commit_v to_o he_o with_o great_a fidelity_n stilicho_n endeavour_v to_o get_v his_o son_n eucherius_n make_v caesar_n be_v slay_v whereupon_o alaricus_n offer_v to_o enter_v into_o a_o league_n with_o honorius_n but_o the_o latter_a reject_v the_o term_n the_o other_o advance_v with_o his_o army_n twice_o to_o rome_n and_o at_o last_o take_v the_o city_n while_o one_o constantius_n a_o obscure_a person_n who_o invade_v the_o empire_n be_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n slay_v in_o gaul_n alaricus_n when_o he_o have_v take_v and_o plunder_v rome_n do_v at_o his_o departure_n take_v along_o with_o he_o placidia_n honorius_n sister_n and_o bestow_v she_o in_o marriage_n on_o ataulphus_n his_o kinsman_n who_o upon_o the_o other_o death_n that_o happen_v in_o a_o short_a while_n after_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o dominion_n 413._o about_o these_o time_n coelestius_n a_o disciple_n of_o peâ—…gius_n who_o be_v a_o scot_n or_o britain_n be_v condemn_v â—n_o the_o synod_n of_o carthage_n pelagius_n tenet_n be_v that_o all_o man_n have_v strength_n enough_o and_o to_o spare_v bestow_v upon_o they_o by_o god_n whereby_o free_o to_o discharge_v their_o duty_n and_o that_o they_o stand_v in_o no_o need_n of_o other_o extraordinary_a grace_n to_o help_v they_o therein_o beside_o what_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n bestow_v upon_o all_o man_n and_o that_o infant_n be_v neither_o capable_a of_o vice_n nor_o virtue_n which_o then_o only_o exert_v themselves_o when_o they_o become_v adult_n other_o who_o deny_v the_o say_a liberty_n and_o believe_v most_o man_n through_o a_o eternal_a necessity_n which_o they_o call_v predestination_n