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offer_v to_o idol_n may_v indifferent_o be_v eat_v that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n faith_n with_o perjury_n may_v be_v renounce_v he_o command_v silence_n unto_o his_o scholar_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 5._o year_n after_o the_o man_fw-mi never_o of_o pythagoras_n euseb_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 7._o 93._o  _fw-fr agrippa_n castor_n confute_v basilides_n the_o heretic_n euseb_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 7._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr certain_a kynsman_n of_o christ_n according_a unto_o the_o flesh_n render_v a_o account_n of_o their_o faith_n before_o domitian_n the_o emperor_n he_o despise_v they_o because_o they_o be_v simple_a they_o depart_v thence_o &_o afterwards_o govern_v church_n &_o become_v martyr_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 17_o flavia_n domicilla_n a_o noble_a gentlewoman_n be_v banish_v into_o the_o isle_n pontia_n in_o the_o 15._o year_n of_o domitian_n for_o that_o she_o be_v a_o christian_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 17._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 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ebonite_a euseb_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 16._o gnostici_fw-la be_v heretic_n which_o with_o swell_a pride_n that_o they_o know_v all_o thing_n so_o term_v themselves_o some_o call_v they_o barborit_n for_o their_o beastly_a life_n some_o write_v that_o they_o bud_v out_o of_o the_o niâ—olaits_n some_o other_o that_o they_o spring_v out_o of_o carpocrates_n epiphanius_n say_v that_o the_o valentinians_n call_v themselves_o gnostici_n all_o woman_n among_o they_o be_v common_a their_o sacrifice_n be_v too_o too_o beastly_a as_o epiphanius_n write_v they_o abhor_v fast_v say_v it_o be_v of_o the_o devil_n they_o say_v christ_n be_v not_o bear_v of_o marie_n but_o reveal_v by_o marie_n that_o he_o take_v not_o flesh_n in_o deed_n but_o according_a unto_o appearance_n epiphan_n haeres_fw-la 26_o 100_o â—aia_fw-la nuccee_v nerua_n in_o the_o empire_n under_o high_a be_v the_o three_o persecution_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n yet_o at_o the_o report_n of_o plini_n 〈◊〉_d secundus_fw-la he_o cease_v from_o persecute_v of_o the_o christian_n which_o prove_v themselves_o to_o be_v innocent_a he_o reign_v 19_o year_n &_o six_o month_n they_o die_v of_o a_o lask_n be_v 63._o year_n old_a euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 18._o 29._o 30._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o papias_n b._n of_o hicrapolis_n a_o man_n pass_v eloquent_a and_o expert_a in_o the_o scripture_n he_o be_v the_o auditor_n of_o john_n the_o apostle_n the_o companion_n of_o polycar_n pus_fw-la he_o write_v five_o book_n entitle_v the_o exposition_n of_o the_o lord_n sermon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr euarestus_fw-la succeed_v clemens_n in_o the_o 3._o year_n of_o traian_n anno_fw-la dom._n 102._o he_o be_v b._n of_o rome_n 8._o year_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap_n 31._o lib._n 4_o cap._n 1._o cerdo_n be_v b._n of_o alexandria_n after_o abilius_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o traian_n where_o he_o continue_a 13._o year_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o ca._n 18_o  _fw-fr 110._o  _fw-fr euseb_n lib._n 3._o ca._n 32_o 35._o  _fw-fr of_o the_o church_n of_o jerusalem_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 29._o write_v that_o unto_o this_o time_n she_o be_v call_v a_o pure_a &_o a_o uncorrupted_a virgin_n for_o as_o yet_o be_v anno_fw-la dom._n 110._o there_o be_v no_o false_a doctrine_n sow_v there_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 21._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr primus_fw-la be_v b._n of_o alexandria_n about_o the_o 12._o year_n of_o traian_n after_o cerdo_n where_o he_o continue_a 12._o year_n euseb_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 1_o 4._o papias_n b._n of_o hierapolis_n be_v a_o chiliast_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 35._o 119._o aelius_n adrianus_n succeed_v traiâ—_n in_o the_o empire_n he_o besiege_v &_o conquer_a jerusalem_n in_o the_o 18._o year_n of_o his_o reign_n so_o that_o after_o his_o name_n jerusalem_n be_v call_v aelia_n he_o write_v unto_o minutius_n â—undanuâ—_n proconsul_n of_o asia_n at_o the_o request_n of_o serenius_fw-la granianus_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o christian_n he_o reign_v 21._o year_n &_o they_o die_v be_v above_o three_o score_n year_n old_a euseb_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o 6._o 9_o 10._o &_o in_o chronic_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr justus_n a_o jew_n be_v b._n of_o jerusalem_n after_o simeon_n euse_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 32._o zachaeus_n tobias_n heros_n be_v b._n of_o antioch_n after_o ignatius_n about_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o traian_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 32._o alexander_z be_v b._n of_o rome_n after_o euarestus_fw-la ann_n dom._n 111._o where_o he_o continue_a 10._o year_n &_o die_v the_o three_o year_n of_o adrian_n the_o emperor_n euse_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 1._o 4._o  _fw-fr thebulis_fw-la anno_fw-la dom._n 110._o be_v the_o first_o heretic_n in_o the_o church_n of_o jerusalem_n he_o fall_v from_o the_o faith_n because_o they_o will_v not_o choose_v he_o bishop_n after_o simeon_n euseb_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 21._o ophitae_n be_v heretic_n which_o worship_v the_o serpent_n &_o think_v that_o the_o serpent_n which_o deceive_v adam_n and_o eve_n be_v christ_n they_o â—sted_v a_o live_a serpent_n which_o with_o open_v of_o the_o chest_n and_o charm_a of_o the_o priest_n come_v forth_o lick_v the_o bread_n upon_o the_o altar_n wrap_v itself_o about_o it_o their_o manner_n be_v to_o kiss_v the_o bread_n and_o so_o to_o eat_v beleevinge_v very_o that_o the_o serpent_n have_v consecrate_v it_o they_o defend_v then selue_o that_o the_o nicolait_n and_o gnostici_n deliver_v they_o this_o service_n epipha_n haeres_fw-la 37._o august_n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la 121._o  _fw-fr quadratus_n one_o endue_v with_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n write_v a_o apology_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n unto_o adrian_n the_o emperor_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 33._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o aristeides_n a_o athenian_a philosopher_n dedicate_v likewise_o a_o apology_n unto_o the_o say_a emperor_n euseb_n lib._n 4._o ca._n 3._o &_o in_o chronic._n aegesippus_n live_v under_o adrian_n he_o write_v
polycrates_n byshope_o of_o ephesus_n write_v to_o victor_n and_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n john_n the_o apostle_n be_v a_o priest_n wear_v the_o priestly_a attire_n attire_n cap._n 25._o after_o the_o greke_n act._n 4._o 4._o ca._n 26._o after_o the_o greek_a where_o then_o be_v the_o say_n that_o the_o bishope_fw-mi of_o rome_n must_v judge_v all_o and_o be_v judge_v of_o none_o irenaeus_n bishop_n of_o lion_n victor_n bishop_n of_o rome_n rome_n ruffinus_n translate_n these_o word_n understand_v that_o anicetus_n grant_v the_o ministration_n of_o the_o communion_n unto_o polycarpus_n which_o be_v very_o like_a to_o be_v true_a irenaeus_n signify_v a_o peace_n maker_n cap._n 27._o after_o the_o greek_a the_o provincial_a council_n hold_v at_o palestina_n write_v thus_o unto_o the_o province_n throughout_o certain_a work_n of_o irenaeus_n comodus_n be_v emperor_n 13._o year_n pertinax_n 6._o month_n severus_n create_v emperor_n anno_fw-la dom._n 195._o under_o this_o severus_n the_o 5._o great_a persecution_n be_v raise_v cap._n 28._o after_o the_o greek_a the_o opinion_n of_o artemon_n the_o heretic_n â–ª_o a_o ancient_a writer_n as_o i_o suppose_v maximus_n in_o the_o confutation_n of_o the_o sect_n of_o artemon_n theodotus_n a_o tanner_n and_o a_o heretic_n zephyrinus_n b._n of_o rome_n anno_fw-la dom._n 203._o a_o worthy_a history_n of_o natalius_n a_o heretical_a bishope_fw-mi repent_v himself_o god_n send_v his_o angel_n to_o scourge_v by_o night_n the_o practice_n of_o the_o heretical_a sect_n of_o artemon_n euclides_n aristotle_n theophrast_n â–ª_o galen_n heretic_n presume_v to_o correct_v alter_v &_o translate_v holy_a scripture_n a_o notable_a dilemma_n anno_fw-la dom._n 204._o leonides_n the_o father_n of_o origen_n behead_v severus_n go_v on_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n when_o the_o great_a persecution_n be_v raise_v laetus_n rule_v alexandria_n and_o egypt_n egypt_n cap._n 3._o after_o the_o greek_a origen_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o his_o mother_n avoyd_v great_a peril_n origen_n be_v a_o child_n exhort_v his_o father_n to_o mar_v tyrdome_n origen_n of_o a_o child_n bring_v up_o in_o holy_a scriture_n a_o certain_a matron_n of_o alexandria_n receave_v origen_n with_o â–ª_o his_o mother_n &_o brethren_n origen_n take_v heed_n of_o heretic_n tis._n 3._o origen_n study_v rhetoric_n plutarch_n a_o martyr_n heraclas_n after_o demetrius_n b._n of_o alexandria_n origen_n a_o catechiser_n be_v 18._o year_n old_a origen_n corn_n fort_v the_o martyr_n origen_n as_o he_o teach_v he_o live_v &_o as_o he_o hue_v he_o teach_v origen_n sell_v his_o philosophy_n book_n origen_n have_v many_o follower_n cap._n 4._o after_o the_o greek_a plutarch_n a_o martyr_n serenus_n burn_v heraclides_fw-la behead_v heron_n behead_v serenus_n behead_v rhais_n a_o woman_n burn_v cap._n 5._o after_o the_o greek_a potamiaena_fw-la burn_v marcelia_n burn_v basilides_n before_o a_o pagan_a now_o a_o christian_a before_o a_o murderer_n now_o a_o martyr_n 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