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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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his_o resurrection_n as_o antecedent_n since_o he_o possess_v not_o that_o immortal_a and_o heavenly_a life_n which_o now_o he_o have_v but_o upon_o his_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o so_o the_o apostle_n place_v they_o christ_n die_v and_o rose_z again_o and_o revive_v into_o such_o power_n and_o glory_n that_o he_o be_v make_v lord_n over_o dead_a and_o quick_a and_o cyrill_n who_o often_o time_n use_v this_o word_n he_o revive_v of_o christ_n mean_v the_o three_o day_n after_o christ_n death_n when_o the_o scripture_n affirm_v he_o rise_v from_o the_o grave_n so_o cyrill_n and_o the_o synod_n of_o alexandria_n that_o join_v with_o he_o in_o write_v unto_o nestorius_n say_v of_o christ._n nestorium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o revive_v the_o three_o day_n have_v spoil_v hell_n and_o so_o in_o his_o second_o confession_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n to_o the_o religious_a queen_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n spoil_v death_n revive_v the_o three_o day_n and_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o those_o of_o egypt_n christ_n be_v say_v in_o the_o scripture_n first_o to_o have_v die_v as_o a_o man_n egypt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o after_o that_o to_o have_v return_v to_o life_n by_o that_o which_o he_o be_v by_o nature_n if_o then_o he_o die_v not_o in_o the_o flesh_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n he_o be_v not_o quicken_v by_o the_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v he_o revive_v not_o again_o so_o that_o cyrill_n have_v not_o any_o seem_a word_n for_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n soul_n but_o say_v as_o christ_n say_v in_o effect_n before_o that_o the_o son_n of_o man_n give_v his_o soul_n or_o life_n to_o be_v a_o ransom_n for_o the_o life_n of_o all_o and_o not_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o which_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n be_v neither_o good_a english_a nor_o good_a divinity_n though_o to_o smooth_v it_o you_o put_v the_o plural_a and_o say_v for_o our_o soul_n which_o be_v not_o in_o cyrill_n the_o word_n of_o ambrose_n will_v prove_v that_o christ_n offer_v his_o soul_n for_o we_o 17._o hoc_fw-la in_o se_fw-la obtulit_fw-la christus_fw-la quod_fw-la induit_fw-la christ_n offer_v in_o sacrifice_n all_o that_o which_o he_o assume_v beside_o that_o you_o falsify_v ambrose_n by_o add_v all_o to_o his_o word_n which_o have_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o they_o you_o ●…est_a ambrose_n word_n against_o ambrose_n meaning_n for_o though_o it_o may_v well_o be_v grant_v that_o christ_n offer_v body_n and_o soul_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o holiness_n and_o obedience_n unto_o god_n and_o that_o christ_n soul_n likewise_o be_v lay_v down_o unto_o the_o death_n of_o his_o body_n to_o feel_v the_o smart_n thereof_o and_o to_o be_v sever_v by_o the_o force_n thereof_o in_o which_o respect_n isaiah_n say_v that_o christ_n pour_v forth_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n yet_o ambrose_n speak_v of_o christ_n sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n mean_v as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o father_n do_v that_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v slay_v which_o be_v by_o his_o and_o their_o confession_n christ_n body_n and_o not_o christ_n soul_n hear_v ambrose_n himself_o 5._o in_o quo_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la expiavit_fw-la populi_fw-la peceata_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la wherein_o do_v christ_n sacrifice_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n but_o in_o his_o body_n wherein_o do_v he_o suffer_v death_n but_o in_o his_o body_n and_o so_o theodoret_n christ_n be_v 1._o call_v a_o priest_n in_o his_o humane_a nature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o offer_v none_o other_o sacrifice_n but_o his_o own_o body_n athanasius_n name_v what_o christ_n put_v on_o and_o what_o he_o offer_v 3._o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o make_v all_o thing_n be_v afterward_o make_v a_o high_a priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d put_v on_o a_o body_n that_o be_v bear_v and_o make_v which_o he_o may_v offer_v for_o us._n nazianzen_n say_v to_o christ._n sermon_n thou_o be_v a_o sheep_n because_o thouwast_o a_o sacrifice_n thou_o be_v a_o high_a priest_n because_o thou_o offer_v thy_o body_n augustine_n also_o sacerdos_n propter_fw-la victimam_fw-la quam_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la offerret_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la acceptam_fw-la christ_n 〈◊〉_d a_o priest_n for_o the_o sacrifice_n he_o take_v of_o we_o that_o he_o may_v offer_v it_o for_o us._n what_o that_o sacrifice_n be_v he_o show_v say_v 64._o assumpsit_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la quod_fw-la offerret_fw-la domino_fw-la ipsas_fw-la diximus_fw-la sanctas_fw-la primitias_fw-la carnis_fw-la ex_fw-la utero_fw-la virgin_n christ_n take_v of_o we_o that_o he_o may_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n we_o mean_v the_o holy_a first_o fruit_n of_o his_o flesh_n 109._o take_v from_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n theophylact_v hebraeos_fw-la a_o priest_n may_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v without_o a_o sacrifice_n it_o be_v then_o necessary_a that_o christ_n shall_v have_v somewhat_o to_o offer_v quod_fw-la autem_fw-la offerretur_fw-la praeter_fw-la eius_fw-la corpus_fw-la nil_fw-la quidpiam_fw-la erat_fw-la necessariò_fw-la ergo_fw-la &_o mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la now_o there_o be_v utter_o nothing_o that_o he_o may_v offer_v beside_o his_o body_n it_o be_v needful_a than_o he_o shall_v die_v this_o that_o christ_n take_v a_o body_n to_o offer_v be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o ambrose_n mind_n as_o well_o in_o the_o book_n which_o you_o cite_v as_o in_o other_o part_n of_o his_o write_n 6._o ex_fw-la segeneravit_fw-la maria_fw-la marie_n conceive_v of_o herself_o to_o wit_n of_o her_o own_o body_n that_o what_o be_v conceive_v of_o she_o may_v be_v the_o true_a nature_n of_o a_o body_n and_o allege_v saint_n paul_n word_n that_o christ_n be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 1._o and_o make_v of_o a_o woman_n galat._n 4._o he_o conclude_v ibidem_fw-la ergo_fw-la ex_fw-la nobis_fw-la accepit_fw-la quod_fw-la proprium_fw-la offerret_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la ut_fw-la nos_fw-la redimeret_fw-la ex_fw-la nostro_fw-la then_o christ_n take_v of_o we_o that_o which_o he_o may_v offer_v as_o his_o own_o for_o we_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v redeem_v we_o by_o that_o which_o be_v we_o and_o declare_v what_o he_o mean_v even_o by_o the_o word_n which_o you_o bring_v christ_n offer_v that_o in_o himself_o which_o he_o put_v on_o ambrose_n add_v ibid._n non_fw-la igitur_fw-la divinitatem_fw-la induit_fw-la sed_fw-la carnem_fw-la assumpsit_fw-la ut_fw-la spolium_fw-la carnis_fw-la exueret_fw-la christ_n put_v not_o on_o the_o nature_n of_o his_o divinity_n but_o he_o take_v flesh_n that_o he_o may_v put_v off_o the_o spoil_n of_o his_o flesh_n when_o he_o shall_v die_v now_o if_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v subject_a to_o all_o injury_n how_o say_v you_o that_o christ_n flesh_n be_v of_o the_o same_o substance_n with_o his_o godhead_n what_o else_o do_v you_o in_o so_o say_v but_o compare_v adam_n slime_n and_o our_o earth_n to_o the_o divine_a substance_n here_o ambrose_n plain_o confess_v what_o he_o mean_v christ_n take_v unto_o he_o and_o offer_v for_o we_o even_o adam_n slime_n and_o our_o earth_n whereof_o his_o body_n be_v make_v which_o elsewhere_o he_o precise_o avouch_v say_v 10._o corpus_fw-la suscepit_fw-la nostrae_fw-la mortalitatis_fw-la ut_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la haberet_fw-la quid_fw-la offerret_fw-la christ_n assume_v our_o mortal_a body_n that_o he_o may_v have_v what_o to_o offer_v for_o us._n and_o lest_o you_o shall_v after_o your_o trifle_a manner_n ask_v whether_o we_o exclude_v a_o humane_a soul_n from_o the_o body_n which_o christ_n take_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o which_o he_o offer_v for_o we_o to_o death_n on_o the_o cross_n i_o answer_v with_o ambrose_n 7._o cum_fw-la susceperit_fw-la carnem_fw-la hominis_fw-la consequens_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la incarnationis_fw-la plenitudinemque_fw-la susceperit_fw-la nihil_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la imperfectum_fw-la where_o as_o christ_n take_v unto_o he_o the_o flesh_n of_o a_o man_n it_o be_v consequent_a that_o he_o take_v unto_o he_o the_o perfection_n and_o fullness_n of_o incarnation_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o imperfect_a in_o christ._n and_o what_o need_n be_v there_o he_o shall_v take_v flesh_n without_o a_o soul_n when_o as_o a_o insensible_a flesh_n and_o a_o unreasonable_a soul_n be_v neither_o subject_n to_o sin_n nor_o capable_a of_o reward_n a_o humane_a soul_n be_v a_o necessary_a sequel_n to_o christ_n body_n which_o he_o take_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n and_o substance_n of_o his_o mother_n as_o it_o be_v to_o all_o we_o before_o we_o can_v be_v man_n but_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o comprise_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o body_n much_o less_o do_v it_o receive_v the_o same_o condition_n and_o property_n which_o the_o body_n do_v though_o then_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o christ_n at_o his_o birth_n and_o
shall_v never_o infer_v by_o phrase_n of_o your_o own_o make_n which_o only_o serve_v to_o hide_v your_o own_o meaning_n that_o christ_n suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n as_o for_o god_n wrath_n against_o sin_n it_o have_v many_o degree_n and_o part_n by_o the_o verdict_n of_o part_n holy_a scripture_n though_o you_o will_v not_o hear_v thereof_o for_o as_o god_n blessing_n &_o benefit_n when_o he_o first_o make_v man_n be_v of_o his_o heavenly_a goodness_n rich_o provide_v for_o man_n and_o plentiful_o pour_v on_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n as_o well_o for_o the_o lead_n of_o this_o life_n in_o plenty_n safety_n and_o delight_n as_o for_o the_o sure_a attain_n of_o everlasting_a joy_n and_o bliss_n in_o a_o other_o place_n so_o when_o man_n by_o sin_n fall_v from_o god_n by_o justice_n god_n deprive_v he_o and_o he_o of_o all_o those_o earthly_a and_o bodily_a favour_n and_o comfort_n no_o less_o then_o of_o the_o spiritual_a and_o inward_a gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o mind_n by_o that_o mean_n make_v way_n to_o his_o everlasting_a and_o dreadful_a judgement_n against_o sin_n now_o if_o these_o external_a thing_n bestow_v on_o man_n in_o his_o first_o creation_n be_v just_o call_v and_o must_v be_v confess_v in_o their_o kind_n to_o be_v the_o blessing_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n afford_v to_o all_o mankind_n when_o he_o make_v man_n and_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o his_o use_n then_o out_o of_o question_n the_o take_v they_o away_o from_o man_n and_o subiect_v he_o by_o justice_n to_o the_o contrary_a for_o sin_n commit_v may_v as_o true_o be_v name_v and_o must_v be_v believe_v to_o be_v the_o sign_n and_o effect_n of_o god_n displeasure_n against_o sin_n which_o the_o scripture_n name_v wrath_n and_o so_o god_n call_v either_o of_o they_o when_o he_o 28._o promise_v the_o one_o to_o the_o observer_n of_o his_o law_n and_o 28._o threaten_v the_o other_o to_o the_o breaker_n thereof_o who_o use_v not_o to_o promise_v or_o threaten_v word_n but_o 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of_o god_n towards_o man_n which_o no_o christian_n may_v deny_v to_o take_v they_o from_o man_n for_o sin_n must_v true_o argue_v god_n displeasure_n against_o sin_n not_o in_o improper_a speech_n as_o you_o gloze_v but_o in_o a_o less_o degree_n than_o those_o which_o bring_v with_o they_o perpetual_a subversion_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o when_o the_o scripture_n mean_v to_o express_v the_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a wrath_n of_o god_n they_o do_v it_o not_o by_o propriety_n of_o word_n as_o you_o pretend_v but_o by_o different_a circumstance_n either_o of_o the_o time_n after_o this_o life_n when_o no_o wrath_n be_v execute_v but_o that_o which_o be_v everlasting_a as_o christ_n 1._o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v and_o thou_o 2._o heap_a up_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n which_o be_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n or_o of_o the_o person_n who_o be_v wicked_a and_o the_o 9_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n prepare_v to_o destruction_n and_o for_o who_o be_v 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the_o damn_a be_v it_o after_o noon_n or_o after_o midnight_n when_o you_o quote_v these_o place_n you_o know_v not_o why_o nor_o wherefore_o so_o play_v you_o with_o luc_n 16_o 17._o where_o it_o be_v say_v 17._o say_v luc._n 16._o 17._o it_o be_v more_o easy_a that_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o than_o that_o one_o tittle_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v fall_v will_v you_o hence_o infer_v which_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o shall_v prove_v ergo_fw-la christ_n be_v forsake_v of_o all_o outward_a and_o inward_a comfort_n and_o joy_n beside_o you_o no_o man_n have_v the_o grace_n to_o make_v such_o fair_a and_o clear_a demonstration_n of_o your_o doctrine_n 21._o doctrine_n defence_n pag._n 108._o li._n 21._o this_o forsake_v or_o
not_o prove_v they_o to_o be_v either_o irreligious_a or_o utter_o comfortless_a since_o 12._o since_o heb._n 12._o for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n and_o despise_v the_o shame_n and_o 3._o and_o revel_v 3._o overcome_v sit_v with_o his_o father_n in_o his_o throne_n by_o which_o confession_n of_o our_o saviour_n we_o must_v learn_v that_o he_o use_v no_o power_n to_o repel_v or_o rebate_v his_o pain_n but_o that_o he_o have_v as_o sensible_a and_o tender_a feel_n of_o all_o his_o suffering_n in_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o flesh_n which_o he_o with_o obedience_n and_o patience_n subject_v to_o that_o burden_n as_o any_o man_n can_v have_v and_o rather_o more_o in_o that_o he_o willing_o lay_v aside_o his_o strength_n while_o he_o suffer_v for_o sin_n 21._o sin_n defenc._n pag._n 115._o li._n 21._o you_o do_v very_o ill_a to_o make_v these_o part_n of_o christ_n holiness_n proper_a part_n of_o his_o satisfaction_n and_o the_o main_a cause_n 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which_o he_o sustain_v 240_o curse_v and_o bl●…ssing_v compare_v do_v manifest_v each_o the_o other_o 249_o what_o be_v true_a curse_v and_o bless_v from_o god_n 250_o how_o christ_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o us._n 257_o christ_n death_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o curse_n 259_o christ_n undertake_v to_o satisfy_v but_o not_o to_o suffer_v our_o curse_n 260_o the_o curse_n for_o sin_n be_v triple_a 266_o cyprian_a wrest_v by_o the_o defender_n 274_o d_o d_o amnation_n what_o pain_n be_v essential_a to_o it_o 37._o 39_o the_o horror_n of_o god_n judgement_n not_o near_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o damn_a 227_o the_o godly_a in_o this_o life_n feel_v not_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o damn_a 320_o sharp_a pain_n be_v reserve_v for_o the_o damn_a then_o now_o they_o feel_v 334_o christ_n be_v not_o
defenc._n pag_n 194._o li_n 38._o 38._o pag._n 195._o li._n 1._o 1._o defenc._n pag._n 195._o li._n 4._o 4._o li._n 7._o 7._o pag._n 189._o li._n 31._o the_o defender_n make_v three_o hell_n instead_o of_o one_o one_o luke_n 8._o 8._o job_n 1_o 1_o pag._n 183._o li._n 25._o 29._o 29._o pag_n 178._o li_n 28._o 28._o 1._o cor._n 7._o 7._o defenc._n pag._n 195._o li._n 16._o 16._o revel_v 20._o v._n 13._o 13._o revel_v 20._o v._n 12._o 12._o 13._o 13._o 1_o thess._n 4._o v._n 16._o 16._o beda_n in_o cap._n 20._o apocalyp_n apocalyp_n august_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 18._o cap._n ●…_n ●…ide_n lactant._n de_fw-fr divino_fw-la praemio_fw-la li._n 7._o cap._n 1●…_n 1●…_n revel_v 20._o verse_n 11._o 11._o andrea_n c●…sarien_n in_o 20._o cap._n ap●…c_n ap●…c_n august_n d●…_n civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 20._o ca._n 15._o 15._o ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la primus_fw-la in_o 20._o cap._n apocalyp_n apocalyp_n aretas_n in_o apocalyps_n cap._n 65._o 65._o haymo_n in_o apocalyp_n c._n 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bullinger_n homil_n 90._o in_o apoc._n apoc._n chytreus_n in_o 2●…_n ca._n apo._n de_fw-fr extremo_fw-la judicio_fw-la judicio_fw-la ibidem_fw-la numero_fw-la 7._o de_fw-la poe●…is_fw-la impiorum_fw-la why_o hade_n do_v signify_v hell_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n testament_n defenc._n pag._n 195._o li._n 36._o 36._o acts._n 2._o five_o 31._o 31._o defenc._n pag._n 196._o 196._o defenc._n pag._n 196._o li._n 34._o what_o thing_n the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n do_v import_v import_v ecclesiast_n 1●…_n 1●…_n pag._n 196._o li._n 33._o 33._o defenc._n pag._n 197._o li._n 28._o 28._o li._n 35._o 35._o pag._n 198._o li._n 1._o 1._o 4._o 4._o ibid._n li._n 4._o 4._o in_o apologia_fw-la adversus_fw-la ruffin●…m_fw-la ruffin●…m_fw-la ruffinus_n in_o symbolum_n apost_n apost_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o sit_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n hand_n defenc._n pag._n 198._o li._n 11._o olevians_n conecture_n be_v but_o weak_a weak_a defenc._n pag._n 198._o li._n 23._o hell_n in_o the_o creed_n be_v no_o new_a translation_n translation_n pag._n 198._o li._n 34._o 34._o defenc._n pag._n 199._o li._n 3._o 3._o li._n 13._o 13._o ruffimus_fw-la in_o symbolum_n apostolorum_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la cyrill_n hieros●…ly_o catech._n 4._o 4._o chrysosi_fw-la de_fw-fr expositione_n symboli_fw-la homil_n 2._o 2._o augusi_fw-la sermo_fw-la 131._o de_fw-la ten_o poor_a poor_a idem_fw-la sermo_fw-la 195._o 195._o treat_n pa●…_n 94._o li_n 25._o 25._o pag._n 93._o li._n 7._o 7._o eusebij_fw-la hist._n ecclesiast_n lib._n 1._o ca._n 13._o 13._o ignatij_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la trallianos_fw-la trallianos_fw-la defenc._n pag._n 199._o li_n ●…8_n ●…8_n innocent_a 3._o de_fw-fr mysterijs_fw-la missae_fw-la li_z 2._o cap._n 15._o 15._o council_n lateranens_fw-la sub_fw-la innocent_n 3._o cap._n 1._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la catholica_fw-la catholica_fw-la eras._n in_o symbolum_n catechesi_fw-la 4._o 4._o 9_o &_o 28._o aquinas_n 2._o 2._o quest_n 1._o articulo_fw-la articulo_fw-la synod_n arelaten_n sub_fw-la carolo_n ca._n 1._o 1._o council_n foroiu●…tens_v in_o symboio_n fide●…_n fide●…_n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la concilium_fw-la toleta_n 4_o cap._n 10._o 10._o venantius_n in_o symbolum_n aposto_n aposto_n defenc._n pag._n 199._o li._n 21._o 21._o pag._n 199._o li._n 32._o ●…_n pag_n 199._o li._n 38._o 38._o defenc._n pag._n 200._o li._n 24._o 24._o ruffinus_n in_o expositione_n symboli_fw-la apost_n what_o ruffinus_n mean_v by_o christ_n descent_n to_o hell_n hell_n defenc._n pag._n 2._o c._n h_o 5._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d in_o symbol_n apost_n apost_n ephes._n 1_o the_o place_n of_o abraham_n bosom_n unknowen_a unknowen_a bullingerus_n in_o lucae_n ca._n 16._o 16._o 16._o luke_n 16._o 16._o defence_n pag_n 20._o li._n ●…_n hades_n with_o ignatius_n be_v not_o the_o grave_n grave_n matth._n 27._o 27._o august_n ep_n 99_o 99_o 1._o cor._n 1._o 1._o colos._n 1_o 1_o euseb._n eccle._n hist._n li._n 1._o ca._n 13._o 13._o defenc._n pag._n 201._o li._n 15._o 15._o ignat._n epist_n ad_fw-la trallianos_fw-la trallianos_fw-la 2._o king_n 13._o 13._o john_n 11._o the_o wall_n of_o hade_n never_o break_v but_o by_o christ._n christ._n heb._n 11._o v_o 5._o 5._o eusebij_fw-la hist._n li._n 1._o cap._n 13._o 13._o defenc._n pag._n 202._o li._n 4._o 4._o defence_n pag._n 202._o 202._o euseb._n hist._n li._n 1._o ca._n 13._o 13._o athanas._n de_fw-fr ●…car_n christ_n christ_n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la idem_fw-la in_o passione●…_n &_o crucem_fw-la domini_fw-la domini_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n defenc._n pag._n 202._o li._n 27._o the_o ancient_a creed_n be_v imperfect_a in_o word_n word_n symbolum_n niceni_n concilij_fw-la concilij_fw-la symbolum_n constantinop_n constantinop_n council_n council_n concilium_fw-la ephes_n ca._n 13._o aphrica_fw-la ca._n 104._o 104._o epiphanius_n in_o ●…eresium_fw-la anacephalai●…st_fw-la anacephalai●…st_fw-la vigilius_n contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d li._n 2._o ca._n 3._o 3._o 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defenc._n pag._n 201._o li._n 4._o some_o scripture_n ●…ncertaine_a for_o a_o t●…me_n as_o well_o as_o the_o creed_n creed_n ●…useb_fw-mi ecclesiast_n ●…istor_n 3_o li._n ca._n 25._o 25._o ibidem_fw-la li_z 3._o ca._n 4._o twelve_o part_n of_o the_o creed_n creed_n ambros._n serm_n 38._o 38._o leo_fw-la epist_n 13._o ad_fw-la pa●…cheriam_fw-la pa●…cheriam_fw-la hiero._n ●…p_n 61._o add_v 〈◊〉_d ca●…_n 9_o 9_o is●…orus_n de_fw-fr e●…lesiast_n offi●…s_fw-fr li._n 2._o ca._n 3._o ●…ertull_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d virgi●…us_fw-la virgi●…us_fw-la tertull._n advers_a praxeam_n praxeam_n idem_fw-la de_fw-la praescriptionibus_fw-la adversus_fw-la haereticos_fw-la haereticos_fw-la idem_fw-la de_fw-la velandis_fw-la virginibus_fw-la virginibus_fw-la irenaeus_n li._n 5._o cap._n 2._o 2._o ib._n they_fw-mi li._n 1._o ca._n 3._o 3._o defenc._n pag._n 205._o li._n 19_o 19_o pag_n 206._o li._n 11._o 11._o pag._n 2●…6_n li._n 19_o 19_o defen●…_n pag._n 206._o li._n 22._o 22._o philip._n 2._o christ_n resurrection_n show_v his_o conquest_n over_o hell_n and_o death_n death_n defenc._n pag._n 205._o li_n 32._o 32._o hebr._n 2._o christ_n manhood_n must_v conquer_v hell_n hell_n defenc._n pag._n 206._o li._n 34._o 34._o pag._n 2●…7_n li._n 26._o christ_n be_v to_o rise_v full_a conqueror_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n death_n pa●…_n 207._o ad_fw-la marginem_fw-la l●…_n 31._o 31._o defenc._n pag._n 207._o li._n 37._o 37._o pag._n 208._o li._n 1._o christ_n order_v his_o conquest_n most_o to_o satan_n shame_n shame_n pag._n 208._o li._n 15._o 15._o pag._n 208._o li._n 18._o 18._o defenc._n pag._n 208_o li._n 2●…_n 2●…_n defenc._n pag._n 208._o li._n 28._o christ_n manhood_n be_v to_o conquer_v though_o by_o power_n of_o his_o godhead_n godhead_n godhead_n defenc._n pag._n 202._o li._n 7._o 7._o athanas._n de_fw-fr incarn_n christi_fw-la christi_fw-la cyprianus_n de_fw-fr passione_n christi_fw-la christi_fw-la epiphanius_n in_o 80._o heresium_fw-la anacephalaiosi_fw-it anacephalaiosi_fw-it idem_fw-la in_o ancorat●…_n ancorat●…_n august_n ser●…_n 138._o &_o 131._o 131._o concilium_fw-la toleta_n 4._o ca._n 10._o &_o arelaten_v ca._n 1._o 1._o innocent_n de_fw-fr mysterijsmissae_fw-la li._n 2._o ca._n 50._o 50._o durand_n in_o rationali_fw-la divinorum_fw-la li._n 4._o rub_n de_fw-fr symbolo_fw-la symbolo_fw-la appendix_n de_fw-fr diversis_fw-la sermo_fw-la 42._o 42._o 1._o thess._n 4._o ver_fw-la 16._o 16._o defenc._n pag._n 209._o li._n 12._o 12._o treat_n pag._n 97._o li._n 28._o 28._o pag._n 98._o li._n 6._o 6._o li._n 10._o 10._o li._n 27._o 27._o treat_n pag._n 102._o 102._o defenc._n pag._n 171._o 171._o treat_n pa●…_n 164._o 164._o pag._n 154._o 154._o pag._n 156._o 156._o concl●…s_n pa._n 3●…_n 3●…_n conclus_fw-la pa._n 358._o 358._o treatis_fw-la pag._n 156._o 156._o 159._o 159._o zanchius_n in_o c._n 2._o coloss._n v._n 15._o 15._o defenc._n pag._n 209._o li._n 28._o 28._o acta_fw-la conc●…ij_fw-la ephes._n ephes._n chalced._n concilium_fw-la act_n 5._o 5._o constantinop_n concilium_fw-la act_n 6._o 6._o cyrill_n de_fw-fr recta_fw-la fide_fw-la ad_fw-la reginas_fw-la li._n 2._o ca._n quòd_fw-la christus_fw-la in_o virtute_fw-la patris_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la à_fw-la mort●…is_fw-la mort●…is_fw-la idem_fw-la de_fw-la recta_fw-la fide_fw-la ad_fw-la theodosium_n theodosium_n athanas._o in_o ●…llud_fw-la profecti_fw-la in_o pagum_fw-la inveniet●…_n pullum_fw-la alligatum_fw-la alligatum_fw-la idem_fw-la the_o incarnate_a christi_fw-la christi_fw-la idem_fw-la contra_fw-la arianos_fw-la orat_fw-la 2._o 2._o defenc._n pag._n 209._o li._n 30._o 30._o origen_n li._n 5._o in_o ca._n 6._o ad_fw-la ●…ma_fw-la ●…ma_fw-la hiero_n in_o ca._n 12._o matthe●…_n matthe●…_n zanchius_n in_o 2._o ca._n ad_fw-la coloss_n coloss_n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la defenc._n pag._n 210._o li._n 2._o 2._o act_n 20._o 20._o defence_n pag._n 21●…_n li._n ●…_n ●…_n treatis_fw-la pag._n 172._o 172._o defenc._n pag._n 210._o li._n 19_o the_o thing_n mislike_v in_o king_n edward_n synod_n synod_n articuli_fw-la synodi_fw-la lond●…nens_fw-la anno_o 1552._o 1552._o defenc._n pag._n 210._o li._n 24._o 24._o athanas._n episi_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d ●…tum_fw-la ●…tum_fw-la cyrill_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la ad_fw-la theodosi●…m_fw-la theodosi●…m_fw-la ●…ilar_v in_o psal._n 118._o vers_fw-la 82._o 82._o ambros_n in_o ca._n 10._o ad_fw-la roma_fw-la roma_fw-la ezechiel_n 18_o vers_fw-la 27._o 27._o luk._n 17._o v._n 33._o 33._o 1._o peter_n 4._o 4._o 1._o peter_n 3_o 3_o catechis_n anno_fw-la 1574._o pa._n 70._o 70._o de●…enc_n pag._n 210._o li._n 31._o 31._o august_n contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d arr●…num_fw-la ca._n 15._o 15._o gregorius_n 〈◊〉_d in_o ill●…d_a 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d exivit_fw-la s●…guis_fw-la &_o aqua_fw-la aqua_fw-la anselmus_fw-la in_o elu●…idario_fw-la totius_fw-la christianae_n t●…logiae_n t●…logiae_n defenc._n pag._n 210._o li._n 35._o
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