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answerer_n hold_v to_o be_v the_o error_n of_o that_o time_n as_o he_o seem_v to_o grant_v pag._n 44._o to_o what_o purpose_n then_o do_v he_o allege_v they_o be_v their_o authority_n good_a for_o the_o descension_n of_o christ_n soul_n and_o be_v it_o not_o as_o strong_a for_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la will_v you_o receive_v they_o for_o the_o one_o and_o refuse_v they_o in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o sentence_n for_o the_o other_o 2._o it_o shall_v be_v even_o now_o show_v that_o all_o the_o father_n do_v not_o thus_o expound_v s._n peter_n in_o this_o place_n as_o augustine_n bede_n 3._o concern_v the_o new_a writer_n some_o be_v misalledge_v who_o tell_v he_o that_o calvin_n apply_v this_o place_n to_o misalledge_v the_o descension_n of_o christ_n soul_n into_o hell_n his_o opinion_n as_o bellarmine_n report_v and_o confute_v it_o be_v this_o that_o christ_n preach_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o dead_a not_o that_o he_o go_v thither_o by_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o soul_n but_o make_v they_o to_o feel_v the_o 13._o effect_n and_o power_n of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n and_o so_o calvin_n himself_o write_v upon_o this_o place_n vim_fw-la spiritus_fw-la ad_fw-la mortuos_fw-la penetrasse_fw-la that_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o his_o spirit_n do_v pierce_v even_o unto_o the_o dead_a as_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o new_a writer_n howsoever_o they_o expound_v this_o place_n we_o may_v oppose_v as_o learned_a and_o grave_a writer_n on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o beside_o the_o particular_a judgement_n of_o some_o we_o have_v the_o consent_n of_o whole_a church_n as_o of_o scotland_n geneva_n but_o we_o stand_v not_o upon_o man_n opinion_n for_o the_o sense_n of_o scripture_n which_o be_v the_o best_a expounder_n of_o itself_o therefore_o as_o bernard_n well_o say_v ad_fw-la euangelium_fw-la appellasti_fw-la ad_fw-la euangelium_fw-la ibis_fw-la you_o have_v appeal_v to_o the_o gospel_n and_o to_o the_o gospel_n shall_v you_o go_v reason_n confirm_v the_o 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seem_v they_o have_v join_v herein_o hand_n of_o fellowship_n do_v answer_n that_o a_o thing_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v vivify_v though_o it_o die_v not_o in_o be_v preserve_v or_o keep_v alive_a and_o here_o the_o answerer_n heap_v up_o many_o unnecessary_a place_n to_o show_v where_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v so_o use_v as_o exod._n 2._o 17._o the_o midwife_n save_v the_o man_n child_n alive_a and_o in_o other_o such_o place_n 2._o he_o seem_v much_o to_o insult_v and_o triumph_v upon_o that_o place_n ezech._n 13._o 18._o you_o have_v profane_v i_o before_o the_o people_n to_o kill_v the_o soul_n that_o shall_v not_o die_v and_o to_o give_v life_n to_o the_o soul_n that_o shall_v not_o live_v where_o the_o reader_n may_v observe_v that_o the_o soul_n which_o can_v not_o die_v be_v say_v to_o be_v quicken_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v untrue_a that_o die_v some_o say_v that_o no_o example_n can_v be_v produce_v out_o of_o scripture_n where_o this_o word_n be_v 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in_o no_o sorrow_n for_o abraham_n bosom_n be_v a_o place_n of_o comfort_n luk._n 16._o 25_o nor_o yet_o for_o unbeliever_n that_o can_v come_v out_o of_o hell_n ibid._n 26._o they_o can_v come_v from_o thence_o to_o we_o then_o it_o remain_v that_o he_o descend_v not_o at_o all_o in_o soul_n to_o hell_n for_o any_o such_o end_n 3._o the_o patriarch_n be_v not_o in_o hell_n at_o all_o therefore_o be_v not_o deliver_v thence_o they_o be_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n which_o be_v no_o part_n of_o hell_n augustine_n prove_v it_o by_o three_o reason_n first_o ne_o ipsos_fw-la quidem_fw-la inferos_fw-la uspiam_fw-la 99_o scripturarum_fw-la locis_fw-la in_fw-la bono_fw-mi appellatos_fw-la reperire_fw-la potui_fw-la i_o can_v not_o find_v in_o any_o place_n of_o scripture_n hell_n to_o be_v take_v in_o any_o good_a sense_n or_o the_o better_a part_n but_o abraham_n bosom_n be_v take_v in_o the_o better_a part_n ergo._fw-la second_o sinus_n ille_fw-la abrahae_fw-la secretae_fw-la quietis_fw-la habitatio_fw-la pars_fw-la aliqua_fw-la inferorum_fw-la hell_n credenda_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la a_o place_n of_o rest_n and_o comfort_n can_v be_v no_o part_n of_o hell_n but_o so_o be_v the_o bosom_n of_o abraham_n a_o place_n of_o rest_n ergo._fw-la three_o between_o abraham_n bosom_n and_o hell_n be_v a_o great_a gulf_n and_o distance_n luk._n 16._o 26._o whereupon_o he_o conclude_v apparet_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la quandam_fw-la partem_fw-la &_o membrum_fw-la inferorum_fw-la tantae_fw-la faelicitatis_fw-la sinum_fw-la it_o appear_v that_o a_o haven_n of_o so_o great_a happiness_n can_v be_v no_o part_n or_o member_n of_o hell_n argum._n 8._o the_o preach_v of_o christ_n to_o the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n sometime_o disobedient_a in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n be_v a_o form_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o gospel_n for_o so_o s._n peter_n
say_v that_o where_o abraham_n bosom_n be_v there_o be_v angelorum_fw-la chori_fw-la regnum_fw-la christi_fw-la the_o company_n of_o angel_n the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o 1._o cap._n job._n chrysostome_n call_v abraham_n bosom_n paradise_n hom._n de_fw-fr divite_fw-la augustine_n deny_v it_o to_o be_v a_o part_n or_o member_n of_o hell_n epist._n 99_o in_o the_o opinion_n then_o of_o these_o father_n if_o christ_n go_v to_o abraham_n bosom_n where_o the_o father_n be_v and_o that_o be_v not_o in_o hell_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o hell_n and_o so_o not_o deliver_v by_o christ_n descend_v thither_o three_o whereas_o he_o also_o produce_v diverse_a new_a writer_n of_o his_o opinion_n 1._o see_v they_o be_v but_o dumb_a witness_n they_o be_v only_o name_v but_o speak_v nothing_o a_o labour_n may_v be_v well_o spare_v in_o examine_v such_o silent_a testimony_n 2._o but_o herein_o he_o can_v have_v no_o advantage_n against_o we_o for_o beside_o that_o we_o can_v oppose_v against_o he_o as_o many_o new_a writer_n and_o more_o that_o hold_v not_o the_o descension_n as_o he_o do_v as_o 19_o calvin_n 19_o beza_n 19_o junius_n with_o other_o we_o have_v the_o consent_n of_o whole_a church_n as_o of_o scotland_n geneva_n with_o other_o reform_a place_n four_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v omit_v that_o even_o many_o chief_a pillar_n and_o writer_n in_o the_o popish_a church_n have_v mislike_v such_o local_a descent_n of_o christ_n soul_n into_o hell_n the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a understand_v that_o place_n in_o peter_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o divine_a power_n in_o hell_n this_o the_o answerer_n himself_o deny_v not_o to_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o thomas_n aquinas_n p._n 4._o confess_v that_o which_o he_o go_v 2._o about_o to_o confute_v andradius_fw-la also_o agree_v that_o the_o place_n in_o peter_n do_v not_o pertain_v to_o hell_n and_o that_o infernum_fw-la 43._o hell_n act._n 2._o 27_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v take_v for_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n and_o that_o the_o descension_n into_o hell_n be_v not_o express_o teach_v in_o scripture_n but_o a_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n all_o this_o also_o be_v by_o the_o answerer_n acknowledge_v p._n 45._o 46._o beside_o these_o durands_fw-fr opinion_n be_v christi_fw-la 3._o animam_fw-la descendisse_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la non_fw-la secundum_fw-la substantiam_fw-la svam_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la effectus_fw-la quosdam_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o christ_n soul_n descend_v to_o hell_n not_o in_o substance_n but_o by_o certain_a effect_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n bellarmine_n take_v pain_n to_o confute_v he_o yea_o bellarmine_n himself_o confess_v that_o licet_fw-la non_fw-la 15._o esset_fw-la necessaria_fw-la praesentia_fw-la christi_fw-la etc._n etc._n tamen_fw-la congruum_fw-la esse_fw-la videbatur_fw-la that_o although_o christ_n presence_n shall_v not_o be_v necessary_a in_o hell_n yet_o it_o be_v of_o congruity_n etc._n etc._n he_o doubt_v ibid._n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o such_o local_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o hell_n wherefore_o see_v neither_o out_o of_o scripture_n such_o local_a descent_n of_o christ_n soul_n into_o hell_n can_v be_v prove_v neither_o be_v the_o ancient_a writer_n of_o one_o uniform_a judgement_n herein_o and_o both_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v disallow_v it_o and_o popish_a writer_n doubt_v of_o it_o with_o what_o face_n can_v the_o answerer_n affirm_v that_o his_o opinion_n concern_v christ_n descension_n into_o hell_n stand_v as_o mount_v zion_n which_o can_v be_v remove_v pag._n 58._o he_o say_v not_o untrue_o that_o whosoever_o seek_v to_o discredit_v this_o article_n of_o faith_n corrupt_a and_o deprave_v the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o fall_v into_o diverse_a absurdity_n and_o impiety_n for_o who_o deny_v the_o article_n of_o christ_n descension_n we_o believe_v that_o christ_n even_o upon_o the_o cross_n suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n as_o reverend_a d._n fulk_n thus_o write_v what_o may_v rather_o be_v call_v hell_n than_o the_o anguish_n of_o soul_n which_o 〈◊〉_d suffer_v when_o be_v god_n he_o complain_v that_o he_o be_v 11._o forsake_v of_o god_n we_o also_o confess_v that_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n overcome_v hell_n and_o shake_v the_o power_n thereof_o that_o he_o humble_v himself_o to_o the_o ignominious_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o descend_v from_o thence_o into_o the_o grave_n and_o there_o continue_v in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a till_o the_o three_o day_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o may_v be_v comprehenh_v in_o the_o article_n of_o christ_n descension_n have_v warrant_n out_o of_o the_o word_n but_o to_o receive_v such_o a_o sense_n as_o a_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n which_o be_v not_o ground_v upon_o the_o scripture_n we_o dare_v not_o presume_v so_o far_o without_o a_o warrant_n nor_o be_v so_o bold_a where_o we_o have_v no_o such_o commandment_n to_o conclude_v then_o i_o wish_v that_o from_o henceforth_o all_o such_o domestical_a contention_n may_v cease_v that_o we_o content_v ourselves_o to_o believe_v as_o the_o scripture_n teach_v we_o and_o that_o no_o man_n obtrude_v his_o private_a sense_n as_o a_o article_n of_o the_o faith_n the_o common_a adversary_n will_v afford_v we_o work_n enough_o though_o we_o one_o provoke_v not_o another_o and_o so_o i_o end_v with_o that_o holy_a say_n of_o s._n paul_n let_v we_o follow_v the_o truth_n in_o love_n and_o to_o the_o christian_a reader_n i_o will_v commend_v that_o wise_a sentence_n of_o augustine_n quisquis_fw-la 15._o haec_fw-la legate_n ubi_fw-la pariter_fw-la est_fw-la certus_fw-la pergat_fw-la mecum_fw-la ubi_fw-la paeriter_fw-la haesitat_fw-la quaerat_fw-la mecum_fw-la ubi_fw-la errorem_fw-la suum_fw-la agnoscit_fw-la redeat_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o ubi_fw-la meum_fw-la revocet_fw-la i_o de_fw-fr trinitat_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 3_o whosoever_o read_v this_o book_n where_o he_o be_v resolve_v let_v he_o proceed_v with_o i_o where_o he_o doubt_v let_v he_o search_v with_o i_o where_o he_o see_v his_o own_o error_n let_v he_o return_v to_o i_o where_o he_o see_v i_o let_v he_o revoke_v i_o finis_fw-la vereor_fw-la ne_fw-la officium_fw-la putetur_fw-la ambitio_fw-la &_o videamur_fw-la sub_fw-la occasione_n sermonis_fw-la amicitias_fw-la potentium_fw-la quaerere_fw-la ad_fw-la saluinam_fw-la act._n 4._o 20._o hosh._n 10_o 9_o judg._n 20._o 1._o maior_fw-la pars_fw-la vicit_fw-la meliorem_fw-la sciamus_fw-la eum_fw-la pessime_fw-la dixisse_fw-la cut_v maxim_n sit_fw-la applausum_fw-la eras_n praef_n in_o 2._o tom_n hieron_n isai._n 6._o 1._o revel_v 4._o 9_o 11._o hieron_n paulin._n tom_n 3._o meditat_fw-la in_o 1._o chron._n 15._o 2._o part_n necesse_fw-la erat_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la potentior_fw-la cunctis_fw-la fuerat_fw-la devotior_fw-la fieret_fw-la universis_fw-la ambrosserm_fw-la 40._o edward_n 3._o anno_fw-la 29._o anno_fw-la 1388._o sub_fw-la richard_n 2._o aliud_fw-la est_fw-la quaerere_fw-la quod_fw-la perdideris_fw-la aliud_fw-la possidere_fw-la quod_fw-la nunquam_fw-la amiseris_fw-la hier._n ad_fw-la demetriad_n psal._n 87._o 3._o ambros_n ergo_fw-la paruulos_fw-la nostros_fw-la ablactare_fw-la properemus_fw-la ablactato_fw-la isaak_n epulum_fw-la magnum_fw-la sacit_fw-la abraham_n paruulum_fw-la non_fw-la ablactatum_fw-la per_fw-la temulentiam_fw-la somnolenta_fw-la nocte_fw-la opprimit_fw-la in_o lu._n 6._o 21._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 4._o reprobata_fw-la est_fw-la fatui_fw-la vox_fw-la anseris_fw-la tanquam_fw-la anser_fw-la inter_fw-la olores_fw-la ea_fw-la tamen_fw-la docuit_fw-la senatores_fw-la urbem_fw-la seruare_fw-la ab_fw-la incendio_fw-la valer._n ad_fw-la ruffin_n philip._n 3._o 16._o uera_fw-la illa_fw-la necessitudo_fw-la quam_fw-la non_fw-la utilitas_fw-la rei_fw-la familiaris_fw-la non_fw-la praesentia_fw-la tantùm_fw-la corporum_fw-la non_fw-la subdlo_fw-la a_o adulatio_fw-la sed_fw-la dei_fw-la amor_fw-la &_o divinarum_fw-la studia_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la conciliant_fw-la hier._n paulin._n tom_n 4._o athletae_fw-la suis_fw-la incitatoribus_fw-la fortiores_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la neonet_fw-la debilior_fw-la ut_fw-la pugnet_fw-la ille_fw-la qui_fw-la fortior_fw-la est_fw-la hieron_n ad_fw-la julian_n animas_fw-la ante_fw-la christi_fw-la mortem_fw-la non_fw-la fuisse_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la &_o proinde_fw-la christum_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la locum_fw-la animarum_fw-la descendit_fw-la in_fw-la infernum_fw-la subterraneum_fw-la descendisse_fw-la lib._n 4_o the_o christ._n anim_fw-la cap._n 9_o the_o author_n of_o 〈…〉_z to_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d juxta_fw-la plautinam_fw-la sententiam_fw-la altera_fw-la manu_fw-la lapidem_fw-la tenere_fw-la panem_fw-la offer_n altera_fw-la hierom._n russin_n qui_fw-la christianum_fw-la te_fw-la dicis_fw-la gentilium_fw-la arma_fw-la depone_fw-la aut_fw-la si_fw-la tu_fw-la de_fw-fr numero_fw-la hostium_fw-la es_fw-la often_o de_fw-la te_fw-la liberè_fw-la adversarium_fw-la ut_fw-la ethnicorum_fw-la suscipias_fw-la vulnera_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la hominum_fw-la multorum_fw-la ut_fw-la post_fw-la salem_fw-la &_o panem_fw-la insidientur_fw-la hominibus_fw-la etiam_fw-la cum_fw-la quibus_fw-la ad_fw-la eandem_fw-la mensam_fw-la corporis_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la eâ—ndem_fw-la potum_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la simal_n fuerunt_fw-la tract_n 35_o in_o matth._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quae_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la velis_fw-la praesens_fw-la percontator_fw-la praesentem_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la forte_fw-fr nescimus_fw-la