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most_o extreme_a infamy_n and_o disgrace_n as_o both_o seneca_n and_o livy_n testify_v 14._o seneca_n epist_n 101._o liv_o lib._n 14._o and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o he_o who_o be_v hang_v on_o high_a be_v judge_v in_o a_o manner_n unworthy_a to_o tread_v on_o the_o earth_n with_o his_o foot_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v lift_v up_o from_o it_o wherefore_o christ_n that_o he_o may_v make_v himself_o of_o no_o account_n do_v undergo_v this_o most_o vile_a and_o accurse_a kind_n of_o death_n and_o take_v that_o curse_n upon_o himself_o that_o be_v due_a to_o we_o gal._n 3.13_o but_o wherefore_o will_v god_n have_v his_o son_n rather_o to_o be_v crucify_v then_o otherwise_o punish_v the_o reason_n be_v say_v tertullian_n that_o he_o who_o overcome_v by_o the_o tree_n to_o wit_v the_o devil_n by_o his_o envious_a work_n may_v be_v overcome_v also_o by_o the_o tree_n second_o that_o by_o his_o suffering_n of_o the_o most_o cruel_a punishment_n he_o may_v procure_v 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