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in_o his_o hundred_o twenty_o nine_o epistle_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o fourteen_o before_o cite_v be_v sufficient_a to_o show_v that_o till_o after_o the_o year_n 450_o their_o opinion_n which_o have_v its_o first_o rise_n from_o the_o pretend_a sibylline_a book_n be_v so_o common_a in_o the_o church_n that_o it_o meet_v not_o with_o any_o contradiction_n chap._n xii_o the_o four_o capital_a tenet_n propose_v by_o the_o sibylline_a write_n the_o four_o supposition_n advance_v by_o the_o author_n of_o that_o counterfeit_n piece_n concern_v the_o state_n of_o the_o depart_a be_v that_o jerusasalem_n rebuilt_a and_o make_v more_o glorious_a then_o ever_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v descend_v from_o heaven_n shall_v establish_v a_o reign_n of_o a_o thousand_o year_n full_a of_o sensible_a enjoyment_n and_o a_o miraculous_a fertlity_n and_o abundance_n of_o corporal_a good_n he_o spread_v his_o fiction_n before_o we_o in_o these_o term_n in_o the_o second_o book_n page_n 14._o the_o 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spot_a lynx_n shall_v feed_v with_o the_o goat_n the_o bear_n with_o the_o calf_n and_o all_o mortal_n the_o flesh-devouring_a lion_n shall_v eat_v straw_n in_o the_o manger_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o dragon_n shall_v rest_v themselves_o with_o the_o motherless_a little_a one_o and_o in_o the_o six_o and_o fourti_v page_n of_o the_o five_o book_n the_o land_n of_o the_o hebrew_n shall_v be_v holy_a and_o bring_v forth_o all_o thing_n viz._n the_o river_n of_o the_o rock_n that_o distil_v honey_n and_o the_o immortal_a milk_n shall_v fall_v down_o upon_o the_o tongue_n of_o all_o the_o just_a and_o in_o the_o fourti_v page_n all_o those_o who_o live_v a_o godly_a life_n shall_v live_v again_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o page_n the_o nine_o and_o fourti_v god_n have_v make_v the_o city_n he_o delight_v in_o more_o bright_a than_o the_o star_n the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n so_o that_o it_o be_v without_o all_o question_n it_o be_v the_o design_n of_o this_o impostor_n who_o in_o imitation_n of_o the_o second_o book_n of_o esdras_n in_o the_o 19_o verse_n of_o the_o second_o chapter_n and_o the_o 35_o verse_n of_o the_o fourteen_o chapter_n will_v needs_o entertain_v we_o with_o such_o extravagant_a narration_n to_o abuse_v the_o word_n of_o isaiah_n and_o saint_n john_n who_o in_o the_o twenty_o and_o one_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n of_o his_o apocalyps_n mystical_o represent_v the_o church_n under_o the_o name_n of_o 2_o the_o holy_a city_n the_o new_a jerusalem_n come_v down_o from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n 19_o build_v of_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n 23._o have_v no_o need_n of_o sun_n or_o moon_n 2._o and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o and_o of_o either_o side_n of_o the_o river_n be_v there_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o bear_v twelve_o manner_n of_o fruit_n yield_v its_o fruit_n every_o month_n and_o the_o leaf_n of_o
to_o felicity_n and_o desire_v to_o escape_v damnation_n she_o i_o say_v neither_o pray_v nor_o think_v she_o ought_v to_o pray_v for_o either_o the_o saint_n glorify_v nor_o the_o sinner_n condemn_v but_o only_o for_o the_o faithful_a who_o she_o presuppose_v to_o expect_v their_o glorification_n and_o that_o only_a for_o a_o certain_a time_n three_o that_o if_o from_o this_o antecedent_n he_o have_v sin_v it_o do_v of_o necessity_n always_o follow_v we_o must_v pray_v for_o he_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n will_v be_v oblige_v to_o pray_v first_o for_o the_o apostatise_v angel_n who_o have_v quit_v their_o first_o station_n sin_v no_o less_o than_o man_n do_v but_o in_o such_o manner_n that_o their_o offence_n condemn_v by_o a_o irrevocable_a decree_n be_v absolute_o incapable_a of_o remedy_n second_o for_o the_o damn_a who_o be_v not_o in_o a_o state_n capable_a of_o amendment_n three_o for_o those_o that_o be_v glorify_v who_o have_v not_o any_o good_a to_o obtain_v and_o that_o as_o well_o after_o as_o before_z the_o last_o judgement_n since_o that_o after_o the_o pronunciation_n of_o it_o this_o truth_n that_o man_n and_o devil_n have_v sin_v will_v remain_v evident_a and_o irrefragable_a as_o before_o though_o that_o after_o the_o retribution_n which_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o make_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n it_o will_v not_o be_v any_o long_o either_o necessary_a or_o convenient_a or_o rational_a to_o pray_v for_o he_o chap._n xvii_o saint_n epiphanius_n five_o motive_n consider_v for_o a_o five_o consideration_n saint_n epiphanius_n allege_v that_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v make_v by_o the_o survive_a out_o of_o a_o design_n to_o signify_v what_o be_v accomplish_v &_o thereby_o insinuate_v that_o he_o conceive_v the_o state_n of_o the_o faithful_a from_o the_o moment_n of_o their_o death_n to_o the_o time_n of_o their_o resurrection_n to_o be_v imperfect_a and_o capable_a of_o melioration_n it_o be_v possible_a aerius_n may_v have_v be_v of_o the_o same_o sentiment_n and_o upon_o that_o account_n have_v be_v force_v to_o acknowledge_v some_o necessity_n of_o pray_v for_o they_o until_o the_o absolute_a accomplishment_n of_o their_o glory_n but_o this_o imagination_n neither_o have_v nor_o can_v have_v any_o force_n against_o the_o protestant_n who_o believe_v that_o the_o faithful_a at_o the_o very_a demolition_n of_o the_o 1._o earthly_a tabernacle_n of_o their_o body_n be_v receive_v according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o st._n paul_n into_o their_o celestial_a habitation_n and_o that_o at_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o their_o putting-off_a of_o flesh_n god_n clothes_v their_o soul_n with_o the_o glory_n which_o they_o be_v eternal_o to_o enjoy_v so_o that_o what_o till_o then_o be_v 8._o in_o part_n and_o imperfect_a in_o they_o be_v from_o thence_o absolute_o abolish_v and_o that_o these_o consideration_n that_o the_o prayer_n do_v not_o cut_v off_o all_o that_o be_v lay_v in_o charge_n against_o the_o dead_a and_o that_o it_o be_v make_v to_o signify_v what_o be_v accomplish_v can_v be_v any_o way_n seasonable_a in_o respect_n of_o those_o who_o as_o they_o be_v persuade_v by_o the_o scripture_n that_o to_o no_o purpose_n be_v allege_v either_o the_o need_n which_o the_o faithful_a depart_a stand_n in_o of_o their_o accomplishment_n since_o they_o be_v already_o in_o actual_a possession_n thereof_o 23._o be_v present_a with_o the_o lord_n and_o absent_a from_o the_o body_n particular_o to_o that_o end_n or_o the_o charge_n which_o be_v pretend_v to_o remain_v against_o they_o after_o death_n since_o there_o can_v be_v no_o 33._o accusation_n nor_o any_o one_o to_o lay_v aught_o to_o their_o charge_n who_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o lord_n who_o protest_v according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o his_o own_o covenant_n that_o he_o 33._o will_v be_v merciful_a to_o their_o unrighteousness_n and_o their_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n will_v he_o remember_v no_o more_o chap._n xviii_o saint_n epiphanius_n six_o motive_n consider_v in_o the_o six_o place_n st._n epiphanius_n tell_v we_o that_o some_o in_o his_o time_n pray_v for_o sinner_n depart_v have_v a_o respect_n or_o recourse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d implore_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o upon_o this_o ground_n that_o sinner_n continue_v charge_v with_o sin_n and_o imperfection_n after_o their_o decease_n antiquity_n be_v induce_v to_o demand_v by_o prayer_n the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o consequent_o their_o establishment_n in_o a_o place_n of_o rest_n to_o this_o purpose_n be_v what_o we_o read_v in_o the_o one_o and_o fourti_v chapter_n of_o the_o eight_o book_n of_o the_o constitution_n attribute_v to_o saint_n clement_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o god_n the_o lover_n of_o man_n have_v receive_v his_o soul_n will_v turn_v away_o his_o face_n from_o all_o his_o sin_n voluntary_a and_o unvoluntary_a and_o out_o of_o his_o graciousness_n and_o mercy_n place_v he_o in_o the_o region_n of_o the_o godly_a who_o enjoy_v themselves_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n whence_o trouble_n sadness_n and_o sigh_v be_v depart_v etc._n etc._n look_v upon_o this_o thy_o servant_n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v and_o take_v to_o thyself_o to_o receive_v another_o lot_n and_o pardon_v he_o what_o he_o have_v voluntary_o or_o involuntary_o sin_v and_o place_n about_o he_o good_a angel_n and_o dispose_v of_o he_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o patriarch_n etc._n etc._n where_o there_o be_v neither_o sadness_n nor_o trouble_n nor_o sigh_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o armenian_n memento_n domine_fw-la miserere_fw-la &_o fac_fw-la gratiam_fw-la animabus_fw-la requiescentibus_fw-la pacifica_fw-la illumina_fw-la eas_fw-la etc._n etc._n remember_v o_o lord_n show_v mercy_n and_o be_v gracious_a unto_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v in_o rest_n pacify_v they_o and_o illuminate_v they_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o liturgy_n of_o st._n basy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o repose_n and_o remission_n of_o thy_o servant_n in_o the_o anaphora_fw-la or_o liturgy_n translate_v out_o of_o the_o syriack_n and_o attribute_v to_o st._n basil_n whereof_o the_o summary_n be_v allege_v by_o cassander_n that_o god_n will_v conduct_v the_o depart_v through_o the_o horrid_a receptacle_n and_o place_v they_o in_o habitation_n of_o light_n that_o god_n will_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o thick_a darkness_n of_o tribulation_n and_o grief_n that_o he_o will_v not_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o they_o etc._n etc._n if_o they_o have_v sin_v in_o any_o manner_n as_o man_n clad_v in_o flesh_n that_o he_o will_v pardon_v they_o in_o the_o missal_n of_o the_o latin_a church_n animabus_fw-la famulorum_fw-la famularumque_fw-la tuarum_fw-la remissionem_fw-la cunctorum_fw-la tribue_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la ut_fw-la indulgentiam_fw-la quam_fw-la semper_fw-la optaverunt_fw-la piis_fw-la supplicationibus_fw-la consequantur_fw-la etc._n etc._n grant_v o_o lord_n unto_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n of_o what_o sex_n soever_o the_o remission_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n that_o by_o devout_a supplication_n they_o may_v obtain_v that_o indulgence_n which_o they_o have_v always_o desire_v etc._n etc._n do_v away_o by_o the_o pardon_n of_o thy_o most_o merciful_a piety_n the_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v commit_v through_o the_o frailty_n of_o worldly_a conversation_n etc._n etc._n do_v thou_o o_o god_n merciful_o out_o of_o thy_o wont_a goodness_n wipe_v away_o the_o stain_n which_o the_o soul_n have_v contract_v from_o the_o contagion_n of_o the_o world_n amen_n merciful_o pardon_v they_o etc._n etc._n put_v they_o into_o perpetual_a oblivion_n amen_o etc._n etc._n o_o lord_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v justify_v in_o thy_o sight_n deliver_v their_o soul_n from_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n etc._n etc._n grant_v they_o the_o remission_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n etc._n etc._n free_v they_o from_o all_o their_o sin_n etc._n etc._n we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thy_o judicial_a sentence_n fall_v not_o heavy_a upon_o they_o etc._n etc._n that_o what_o vice_n soever_o she_o have_v through_o the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n contract_v thou_o will_v out_o of_o thy_o compassion_n and_o mercy_n indulgent_o do_v away_o etc._n etc._n free_a o_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n from_o all_o chain_n of_o sin_n which_o prayer_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n repeat_v in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o sacred_a ceremony_n sect._n 15._o chap._n 1._o 35._o and_o the_o ensue_a be_v there_o add_v over_o and_o above_o by_o a_o late_a cardinal_n non_fw-fr intres_n in_o judicium_fw-la tuum_fw-la domine_fw-la cum_fw-la servo_fw-la tuo_fw-la etc._n etc._n o_o lord_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v justify_v in_o thy_o sight_n if_o the_o remission_n of_o
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true_a answer_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o bless_a prophet_n have_v say_v to_o king_n saul_n and_o because_o many_o be_v content_a to_o acquiesce_v in_o a_o lie_n they_o descend_v into_o perpetual_a death_n since_o the_o prophet_n say_v 1._o the_o soul_n of_o the_o just_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o death_n touch_v they_o not_o how_o then_o can_v a_o impious_a soul_n raise_v out_o of_o hell_n a_o pious_a and_o holy_a one_o especial_o that_o of_o a_o prophet_n but_o what_o a_o strange_a astonishment_n must_v we_o necessary_o conceive_v at_o this_o that_o the_o opinion_n of_o justine_n martyr_n concern_v the_o state_n of_o soul_n shall_v displease_v the_o whole_a church_n which_o yet_o in_o her_o service_n presuppose_v some_o such_o thing_n for_o if_o it_o be_v heresy_n to_o think_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a after_o their_o retirement_n out_o of_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o rage_n of_o
beatitude_n write_v in_o the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o homily_n upon_o the_o first_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n without_o the_o flesh_n the_o soul_n shall_v not_o receive_v those_o unspeakable_a good_n in_o like_a manner_n shall_v she_o not_o also_o be_v punish_v etc._n etc._n if_o the_o body_n be_v not_o raise_v again_o the_o soul_n remain_v uncrowned_a deprive_v of_o that_o beatitude_n which_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n you_o also_o think_v what_o and_o how_o great_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v that_o abraham_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n shall_v sit_v down_o till_o such_o time_n as_o thou_o shall_v be_v accomplish_v to_o the_o end_n that_o then_o they_o may_v receive_v their_o reward_n for_o if_o we_o also_o be_v not_o arrive_v the_o saviour_n have_v foretell_v that_o he_o will_v not_o give_v it_o etc._n etc._n what_o shall_v abel_n do_v who_o overcome_v first_o of_o all_o and_o be_v sit_v down_o without_o be_v crown_v three_o from_o what_o be_v say_v by_o prudentius_n who_o speak_v of_o the_o martyr_n of_o saragossa_n seem_v to_o deny_v their_o soul_n admission_n into_o heaven_n say_v sub_fw-la altari_fw-la sita_fw-la sempiterno_fw-la turba_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o company_n seat_v under_o the_o eternal_a altar_n to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v that_o st._n augustine_n 108._o not_o content_a to_o have_v say_v that_o after_o this_o life_n end_v we_o shall_v not_o be_v there_o where_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v as_o if_o he_o can_v not_o have_v design_v by_o its_o proper_a name_n the_o place_n of_o the_o soul_n habitation_n be_v force_v in_o several_a place_n to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o most_o general_a term_n of_o all_o viz._n that_o of_o receptacle_n and_o to_o that_o that_o of_o paulinus_n who_o in_o his_o epitaph_n upon_o severum_fw-la clarus_n as_o if_o he_o know_v not_o where_o to_o assign_v he_o entertainment_n make_v this_o discourse_n to_o he_o sive_fw-la patrum_fw-la sinibus_fw-la recubas_fw-la dominive_n sub_fw-la ara_fw-la conderis_fw-la aut_fw-la sacro_fw-la pasceris_fw-la in_o nemore_fw-la qualibet_fw-la in_o region_fw-la poli_fw-fr situs_fw-la aut_fw-la paradisi_fw-la clare_n sub_fw-la aeternâ_fw-la pace_fw-la quietus_n agis_fw-la etc._n etc._n whether_o in_o the_o patriarch_n bosom_n thou_o remain_v or_o under_o the_o lord_n altar_n be_v detain_v d_o or_o a_o abide_v in_o the_o sacred_a grove_n have_v gain_v what_o part_n or_o place_n of_o paradise_n thou_o have_v get_v clarus_n eternal_a peace_n and_o rest_v thy_o lot_n but_o all_o this_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o induce_v i_o to_o subscribe_v to_o the_o disadvantageous_a censure_n give_v by_o stapleton_n who_o not_o make_v any_o distinction_n of_o either_o time_n or_o person_n or_o expression_n dare_v attribute_n to_o all_o antiquity_n what_o the_o author_n of_o the_o pretend_a sibylline_a write_v have_v persuade_v those_o who_o have_v first_o consult_v it_o nor_o do_v i_o see_v that_o from_o the_o place_n above_z cite_v it_o may_v rigorous_o be_v infer_v that_o the_o father_n out_o of_o who_o write_n they_o be_v extract_v delay_v the_o beatitude_n of_o the_o saint_n till_o after_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n for_o though_o the_o word_n of_o sainâ—_n ambrose_n seem_v to_o bear_v that_o they_o expect_v their_o happiness_n with_o uncertainty_n and_o doubtful_o yet_o he_o neither_o understand_v nor_o can_v have_v understand_v it_o so_o since_o that_o in_o the_o second_o of_o the_o place_n object_v to_o he_o he_o write_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a person_n depart_v non_fw-la busto_fw-la tenetur_fw-la sed_fw-la quiet_a piâ_fw-la fungitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v not_o detain_v upon_o the_o funeral_n pile_n where_o the_o body_n have_v be_v consume_v but_o enjoy_v a_o pious_a rest_n his_o design_n then_o as_o it_o be_v also_o st._n chrysostom_n who_o mean_v by_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v to_o have_v it_o understand_v that_o the_o supreme_a happiness_n and_o absolute_a accomplishment_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o saint_n depart_v be_v to_o be_v a_o consequence_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o last_o judgement_n at_o which_o time_n the_o soul_n already_o in_o glory_n shall_v receive_v their_o true_a crown_n in_o the_o remuneration_n promise_v to_o complete_a person_n whereof_o they_o before_o make_v the_o principal_a part_n and_o that_o in_o expectation_n of_o the_o judgement_n which_o shall_v full_o consummate_v their_o glory_n they_o remain_v in_o suspense_n not_o as_o uncertain_a of_o the_o effect_n it_o shall_v produce_v but_o as_o ignorant_a of_o the_o time_n when_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n that_o so_o admirable_a a_o event_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v so_o that_o his_o particular_a judgement_n reach_v no_o further_o then_o that_o the_o soul_n free_v from_o their_o body_n be_v transmit_v to_o hell_n but_o simple_o suppose_v that_o as_o to_o the_o heathen_a it_o be_v enough_o to_o say_v so_o much_o as_o for_o prudentius_n and_o paulinus_n their_o conception_n of_o the_o eternal_a altar_n be_v not_o after_o a_o gross_a but_o after_o a_o refine_a and_o mystical_a manner_n prudentius_n say_v of_o the_o bless_a soul_n that_o they_o shall_v rest_v in_o the_o paradisi_fw-la bosom_n of_o the_o bless_a old_a man_n where_o lazarus_n be_v and_o in_o paradise_n and_o paulinus_n express_o declare_v of_o clarus_n libera_n corporeo_fw-la mens_fw-la carcere_fw-la gaudet_fw-la in_o astris_fw-la pura_fw-la probatorum_fw-la sedem_fw-la sortita_fw-la piorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n spiritus_fw-la aethere_fw-la gaudet_fw-la discipulúmque_fw-la pari_fw-la sociat_fw-la super_fw-la astra_fw-la magistro_fw-la etc._n etc._n among_o the_o just_a his_o habitation_n be_v of_o body_n free_v possess_v of_o heavenly_a bliss_n etc._n etc._n his_o soul_n to_o heaven_n be_v go_v the_o scholar_n to_o the_o master_n be_v equal_a grow_v so_o that_o according_a to_o these_o two_o author_n to_o rest_v under_o the_o eternal_a altar_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o abraham_n in_o paradise_n in_o heaven_n above_o the_o star_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n as_o to_o the_o effect_n and_o design_n though_o by_o divers_a expression_n the_o beatitude_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n as_o well_o in_o general_n as_o in_o particular_a chap._n xxxiv_o the_o uniformity_n of_o the_o sentiment_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o protestant_n i_o add_v that_o most_o of_o the_o father_n who_o live_v after_o tertullian_n what_o expression_n soever_o they_o may_v make_v use_n of_o be_v of_o a_o sentiment_n consonant_a to_o what_o be_v at_o the_o present_a hold_v by_o the_o protestant_n and_o firm_o maintain_v that_o all_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o of_o who_o name_n there_o be_v a_o commemoration_n make_v in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o church_n be_v at_o the_o very_a hour_n of_o their_o death_n convey_v to_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o their_o rest_n and_o glory_n hence_o be_v it_o that_o st._n cyprian_n even_o in_o the_o year_n 252._o resolute_o pronounce_v mortalitate_fw-la de_fw-fr istis_fw-la mundi_fw-la turbinibus_fw-la extracti_fw-la etc._n etc._n have_v escape_v the_o tempest_n of_o this_o world_n we_o make_v towards_o the_o secure_a haven_n of_o a_o eternal_a mansion_n etc._n etc._n we_o be_v not_o to_o put_v on_o mourning-garment_n here_o when_o they_o there_o have_v already_o put_v on_o their_o white_a robe_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o a_o departure_n but_o a_o passage_n and_o the_o temporal_a journey_n be_v at_o a_o end_n a_o transportation_n towards_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v eternal_a etc._n etc._n let_v we_o embrace_v the_o day_n which_o assign_v to_o every_o one_o his_o own_o mansion_n which_o restore_v we_o take_v away_o hence_o and_o disengage_v from_o the_o snare_n of_o this_o world_n to_o paradise_n and_o the_o celestial_a kingdom_n etc._n etc._n again_o lucrum_fw-la maximum_fw-la etc._n etc._n exemptum_fw-la pressuris-urgentibus_a &_o venenatis_fw-la diaboli_fw-la faucibus_fw-la liberatum_fw-la ad_fw-la laetitiam_fw-la salutis_fw-la aeternae_fw-la christo_fw-la vocante_fw-la prosicisci_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o exceed_a great_a advantage_n etc._n etc._n to_o go_v christ_n call_v we_o to_o the_o joy_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n after_o we_o be_v free_v from_o those_o pressure_n which_o lie_v heavy_a upon_o we_o and_o deliver_v from_o the_o poisonous_a jaw_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n origen_n 6._o about_o fifteen_o year_n before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n we_o hope_v to_o be_v above_o the_o heaven_n after_o the_o combat_n and_o trouble_n which_o we_o have_v run_v through_o here_o st._n basil_n cxiv_o in_o the_o follow_a age_n about_o the_o year_n 370._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o eternal_a rest_n be_v propose_v to_o those_o who_o shall_v have_v lawful_o maintain_v the_o combat_n of_o the_o life_n which_o be_v here_o st._n gregory_n nazianzen_n in_o his_o ten_o oration_n pronounce_v about_o the_o year_n 369._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
369._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o receive_v the_o reward_n of_o his_o new-created_a soul_n which_o the_o spirit_n have_v reform_v by_o water_n and_o of_o his_o sister_n gorgonia_n who_o die_v not_o long_o after_o viz._n on_o the_o nine_o of_o december_n 372._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o thing_n which_o be_v now_o present_a to_o thou_o be_v much_o more_o precious_a than_o those_o which_o be_v see_v the_o noise_n of_o those_o which_o make_v a_o feast_n the_o quire_n of_o the_o angel_n the_o order_n of_o heaven_n the_o contemplation_n of_o glory_n and_o more_o than_o all_o this_o the_o irradiation_n of_o the_o trinity_n which_o be_v above_o all_o thing_n and_o of_o all_o thing_n the_o most_o pure_a and_o most_o perfect_a and_o â—f_o st._n athanasius_n who_o die_v may_n the_o second_o 371._o 〈◊〉_d that_o thou_o will_v he_o please_v to_o look_v on_o we_o from_o on_o high_a of_o gregory_n his_o father_n who_o die_v the_o year_n follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v know_v unto_o we_o in_o what_o place_n of_o glory_n thou_o be_v and_o the_o light_n which_o encompass_v thou_o of_o his_o dear_a friend_n st._n basil_n who_o die_v january_n the_o first_o 378._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v now_o in_o heaven_n st._n gregory_n nyssenus_n of_o st._n ephraim_n who_o die_v on_o the_o 28_o of_o the_o same_o month_n of_o january_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o expire_v in_o the_o quiet_a haven_n of_o the_o eternal_a kingdom_n and_o be_v kind_o receive_v into_o it_o but_o where_o otherwise_o may_v it_o be_v conjecture_v that_o his_o soul_n have_v be_v deposit_v if_o not_o as_o indeed_o it_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o celestial_a tabernacle_n where_o be_v the_o batallion_n of_o angel_n a_o populace_n of_o patriarch_n quire_n of_o prophet_n the_o throne_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o martyr_n the_o exultation_n of_o saint_n the_o splendour_n of_o the_o doctor_n the_o assembly_n of_o the_o first-born_a the_o perfect_a noise_n of_o those_o that_o be_v a_o feast_v to_o those_o good_a thing_n in_o which_o the_o angel_n desire_v to_o rest_v themselves_o that_o they_o may_v see_v they_o into_o that_o sacred_a place_n the_o most_o bless_a in_o all_o kind_n and_o most_o holy_a soul_n of_o our_o bless_a and_o worthy-to-be-celebrated_n father_n be_v pass_v of_o the_o great_a meletius_n archbishop_n of_o antioch_n who_o die_v on_o the_o twelve_o of_o february_n 381._o before_o he_o can_v have_v enjoy_v the_o communion_n of_o rome_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n no_o long_o as_o through_o a_o glass_n and_o obscure_o but_o face_n to_o face_n he_o pray_v to_o god_n of_o pulcheria_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o be_v transfer_v from_o one_o kingdom_n to_o another_o of_o flavilla_n first_o wife_n to_o the_o same_o prince_n who_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 385._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d her_o conversation_n be_v in_o the_o royal_a palace_n of_o heaven_n st._n ambrose_n of_o his_o brother_n satyrus_n who_o die_v september_n the_o seventeen_o 383._o de_fw-fr istius_fw-la beatitudine_fw-la dubitare_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la debemus_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o ought_v not_o to_o doubt_v of_o his_o beatitude_n of_o the_o emperor_n valentinian_n the_o second_o two_o month_n after_o his_o assà ssination_n which_o happen_v on_o saturday_n whitsun-eve_n may_v the_o fifteen_o 382._o before_o that_o prince_n have_v receive_v baptism_n ille_fw-la etiam_fw-la talis_fw-la ut_fw-la ei_fw-la nihil_fw-la timeatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o be_v now_o in_o such_o a_o condition_n that_o you_o need_v not_o fear_v what_o may_v happen_v to_o he_o as_o before_z etc._n etc._n i_o ask_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o sentiment_n after_o death_n or_o not_o if_o there_o be_v he_o live_v or_o rather_o because_o he_o live_v he_o be_v already_o in_o possession_n of_o eternal_a life_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o be_v so_o soon_o snatch_v from_o we_o we_o be_v to_o grieve_v that_o he_o be_v pass_v into_o a_o better_a estate_n it_o shall_v be_v our_o comfort_n etc._n etc._n thou_o look_v on_o we_o holy_a soul_n from_o a_o high_a place_n as_o cast_v thy_o sight_n on_o thing_n that_o be_v below_o etc._n etc._n now_o borrow_v light_n from_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n thou_o enjoy_v a_o clear_a day_n etc._n etc._n his_o go_v hence_o be_v most_o noble_a as_o a_o flight_n into_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n what_o thou_o have_v sow_v upon_o earth_n reap_v it_o there_o etc._n etc._n the_o stain_n of_o sin_n be_v do_v off_o he_o who_o his_o faith_n wash_v his_o prayer_n consecrate_v be_v go_v up_o cleanse_v into_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n join_v with_o his_o brother_n gratian_n he_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o eternal_a life_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n who_o die_v january_n the_o seventeen_o 395._o regnum_fw-la non_fw-la deposuit_fw-la sed_fw-la mutavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o have_v not_o lay_v by_o but_o exchange_v the_o royal_a dignity_n be_v admit_v by_o the_o prerogative_n of_o piety_n into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o christ_n into_o that_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o where_o be_v now_o place_v he_o say_v 8._o as_o we_o have_v hear_v so_o have_v we_o see_v in_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n etc._n etc._n have_v go_v through_o a_o doubtful_a combat_n theodosius_n of_o famous_a memory_n do_v now_o enjoy_v perpetual_a light_n and_o a_o tranquillity_n of_o long_a continuance_n and_o have_v the_o self-satisfaction_n of_o what_o he_o do_v in_o his_o â—…ly_n in_o the_o fruit_n of_o divine_a remuneration_n etc._n etc._n he_o have_v deserve_v admittance_n into_o the_o society_n of_o the_o saint_n etc._n etc._n his_o abode_n be_v in_o light_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v overjoy_v to_o be_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n etc._n etc._n there_o he_o now_o embrace_v gratian_n etc._n etc._n who_o enjoy_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o soul_n etc._n etc._n be_v pious_a he_o have_v pass_v from_o the_o obscurity_n of_o this_o world_n to_o eternal_a light_n etc._n etc._n now_o do_v he_o know_v that_o he_o reign_v since_o that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o consider_v his_o temple_n etc._n etc._n constantinople_n thou_o be_v evident_o happy_a who_o receive_v a_o guest_n of_o paradise_n and_o shall_v entertain_v in_o the_o narrow_a inn_n of_o a_o sepulchre_n a_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o city_n which_o be_v on_o high_a etc._n etc._n and_o of_o ascholius_n archbishop_n of_o thessalonica_n who_o die_v about_o the_o year_n 385._o est_fw-la superorum_fw-la incola_fw-la possessor_n civitatis_fw-la aeternae_fw-la illius_fw-la jerusalem_n quae_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la est_fw-la videt_fw-la illis_fw-la fancy_n ad_fw-la faciem_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o be_v a_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o place_n which_o be_v above_o a_o possessor_n of_o the_o eternal_a city_n of_o that_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n there_o he_o see_v face_n to_o face_n st._n hierome_n of_o blaesilla_n who_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 382._o 25._o postquam_fw-la sarcinâ_fw-la carnis_fw-la abjectâ_fw-la etc._n etc._n have_v lay_v down_o its_o burden_n of_o flesh_n the_o soul_n be_v flee_v back_o to_o her_o author_n after_o a_o long_a pilgrimage_n she_o be_v ascend_v into_o her_o ancient_a possession_n etc._n etc._n methinks_v then_o when_o her_o coffin_n be_v make_v ready_a she_o cry_v from_o heaven_n i_o know_v not_o those_o garment_n that_o cover_v be_v not_o i_o etc._n etc._n blaesilla_n now_o follow_v jesus_n she_o be_v now_o in_o the_o society_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n etc._n etc._n she_o be_v pass_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n etc._n etc._n she_o live_v with_o christ_n in_o the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n of_o lea_n who_o die_v march_v the_o two_o and_o twenty_o 384._o 24._o universorum_fw-la gaudiis_fw-la prosequenda_fw-la etc._n etc._n she_o be_v to_o be_v attend_v with_o the_o joy_n of_o all_o who_o have_v tread_v satan_n under_o foot_n have_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o security_n etc._n etc._n for_o a_o short_a trouble_n she_o now_o enjoy_v eternal_a beatitude_n she_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o quire_n of_o angel_n she_o be_v cherish_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n she_o follow_v christ_n and_o say_v 8._o all_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o same_o we_o have_v also_o see_v in_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n etc._n etc._n of_o nepotianus_n a_o priest_n of_o altinum_n who_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 397._o 3._o scimus_fw-la nepotianum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la esse_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la &_o sanctorum_fw-la mixtum_fw-la choris_fw-la etc._n etc._n corpus_fw-la terra_fw-la suscepit_fw-la anima_fw-la christo_fw-la reddita_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o know_v that_o our_o friend_n nepotianus_n be_v with_o christ_n and_o among_o the_o quire_n of_o the_o saint_n etc._n etc._n the_o earth_n receive_v his_o body_n his_o soul_n
be_v restore_v to_o christ_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o paulina_n the_o wife_n of_o pammachius_n depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 393._o 26._o illa_fw-la blaesilla_n cum_fw-la sorore_fw-la paulina_n dulci_fw-la somno_fw-la fruitur_fw-la tu_fw-la duarum_fw-la medius_fw-la leviùs_fw-la ad_fw-la christum_fw-la subvolabis_fw-la etc._n etc._n blaesilla_n with_o her_o sister_n paulina_n rest_v in_o a_o quiet_a sleep_n thou_o be_v between_o both_o shall_v have_v a_o more_o easy_a flight_n to_o christ_n etc._n etc._n of_o paula_n the_o mother_n of_o blaesilla_n and_o paulina_n depart_v in_o bedlam_a on_o the_o twenty_o eight_o of_o january_n 404._o 27._o fides_n &_o opera_fw-la tua_fw-la christo_fw-la te_fw-la sociant_fw-la praesens_fw-la quod_fw-la postulas_fw-la facilius_fw-la impetrabis_fw-la etc._n etc._n thy_o faith_n and_o work_v associate_v thou_o to_o christ_n be_v present_a o_o paula_n thou_o shall_v more_o easy_o obtain_v what_o thou_o desire_v etc._n etc._n aspice_n angustum_fw-la praecisâ_fw-la rupe_n sepulchrum_n hospitium_fw-la paulae_fw-la coelestia_fw-la regna_fw-la tenentis_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v thou_o a_o rock_n to_o a_o narrow_a coffin_n hew_v it_o be_v paula_n mansion_n who_o to_o heaven_n be_v fly_v of_o lucinus_n depart_v about_o the_o year_n 410._o 29._o obsecro_fw-la te_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o beseech_v thou_o theodorus_n that_o thou_o will_v bewail_v thy_o lucinius_fw-la as_o a_o brother_n yet_o so_o as_o to_o rejoice_v withal_o that_o he_o reign_v with_o christ_n etc._n etc._n confident_n and_o conqueror_n he_o look_v from_o on_o high_a etc._n etc._n of_o fabiola_n depart_v in_o the_o year_n 401._o 30._o depositâ_fw-la tandem_fw-la sarcinâ_fw-la levior_fw-la volavit_fw-la ad_fw-la caelum_fw-la etc._n etc._n have_v lay_v down_o her_o burden_n she_o be_v flee_v with_o more_o ease_n towards_o heaven_n saint_n chrysostome_n of_o berenice_n and_o prosdoce_n who_o be_v drown_v during_o the_o persecution_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d moreover_o these_o be_v with_o the_o soldier_n of_o christ_n the_o heavenly_a angel_n of_o pelagia_n who_o have_v cast_v herself_o down_o headlong_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n she_o run_v not_o towards_o the_o top_n of_o a_o mountain_n but_o towards_o the_o high_a heaven_n etc._n etc._n the_o threaten_n of_o the_o judge_n etc._n etc._n press_v she_o to_o fly_v with_o great_a haste_n towards_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n she_o go_v out_o of_o her_o chamber_n out_o of_o the_o woman_n closet_n into_o another_o chamber_n that_o be_v to_o say_v heaven_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v have_v say_v and_o what_o he_o have_v say_v in_o substance_n of_o the_o great_a martyr_n st._n ignatius_n of_o antioch_n st._n romanus_n st._n julian_n st._n juventinus_n st._n maximus_n and_o other_o who_o eulogy_n he_o write_v the_o same_o st._n chrysostome_n say_v also_o of_o philogonius_n archbishop_n of_o antioch_n decease_v the_o twenty_o of_o december_n about_o the_o year_n 322._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ascend_v into_o heaven_n he_o have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o praise_n of_o man_n since_o he_o be_v go_v to_o a_o great_a and_o more_o happy_a portion_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v transfer_v to_o the_o society_n of_o angel_n etc._n etc._n of_o eustathius_n who_o have_v hold_v the_o same_o see_v and_o die_v about_o the_o year_n 359._o upon_o the_o sixteen_o of_o july_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d transfer_v to_o heaven_n he_o be_v go_v towards_o jesus_n who_o he_o have_v desire_v and_o almost_o in_o the_o same_o term_n of_o meletius_n his_o ordinary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v go_v towards_o jesus_n who_o he_o have_v desire_v st._n augustine_n of_o verecundus_n who_o have_v entertain_v he_o and_o all_o his_o company_n at_o his_o countryhouse_n 3._o retribues_fw-la illi_fw-la domine_fw-la in_o resurrectione_n justorum_fw-la quia_fw-la jam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la sortem_fw-la retribuisti_fw-la ei_fw-la etc._n etc._n o_o lord_n thou_o shall_v reward_v he_o in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a because_o thou_o have_v already_o cast_v that_o lot_n upon_o he_o and_o of_o nebridius_fw-la who_o be_v come_v out_o of_o africa_n into_o italy_n to_o live_v with_o he_o nunc_fw-la ille_fw-la vivit_fw-la in_o sinu_fw-la abrahae_fw-la etc._n etc._n now_o he_o live_v in_o abraham_n '_o s_o bosom_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o be_v understand_v by_o that_o bosom_n there_o my_o nobridius_n live_v that_o dear_a friend_n of_o i_o and_o thy_o adopt_a son_n o_o lord_n who_o have_v once_o be_v a_o bondslave_n but_o be_v after_o free_v there_o he_o live_v for_o what_o other_o place_n can_v be_v fit_a for_o such_o a_o soul_n in_o that_o place_n he_o live_v whereof_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o ask_v i_o miserable_a and_o unexperienced_a man_n so_o many_o question_n now_o he_o no_o long_o lay_v his_o ear_n to_o my_o mouth_n but_o apply_v his_o spiritual_a mouth_n to_o thy_o spring_n and_o drink_v wisdom_n after_o the_o rate_n of_o his_o greedy_a thirst_n happy_a to_o all_o eternity_n paulinus_n of_o rusina_n the_o wife_n of_o alethius_n habes_fw-la jam_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la magnum_fw-la tui_fw-la pignus_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o have_v already_o in_o christ_n a_o great_a pledge_n of_o thyself_o a_o earnest_a suffr_n age_n thy_o wife_n who_o prepare_v as_o much_o favour_n for_o thou_o in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n as_o thou_o furnishe_v she_o with_o abundance_n from_o those_o upon_o earth_n etc._n etc._n she_o abound_v by_o the_o supply_n of_o thy_o wealth_n be_v clad_v in_o a_o golden_a vesture_n and_o clothe_v all_o over_o with_o variety_n viz._n precious_a light_n etc._n etc._n paulinus_n the_o african_a of_o st._n ambrose_n ubi_fw-la corpus_fw-la domini_fw-la accepit_fw-la etc._n etc._n after_o be_v have_v receive_v the_o body_n body_n of_o our_o lord_n he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n take_v along_o with_o he_o a_o good_a provision_n that_o his_o soul_n be_v more_o refresh_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o that_o viand_n shall_v be_v now_o rejoice_v in_o the_o society_n of_o angel_n and_o elias_n who_o life_n he_o live_v here_o sulpicius_n severus_n of_o st._n martin_n who_o die_v on_o sunday_n november_n the_o eleven_o 400._o spiritum_fw-la coelo_fw-la reddidit_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o resign_v his_o spirit_n to_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o holy_a rejoice_v at_o his_o glory_n etc._n etc._n the_o heavenly_a company_n sing_v hymn_n accompany_v the_o body_n of_o the_o bless_a man_n to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o innterment_n etc._n etc._n martin_n have_v the_o acclamation_n of_o divine_a psalm_n martin_n be_v honour_v with_o ecclesiastical_a hymn_n etc._n etc._n martin_n be_v entertain_v with_o joy_n in_o abraham_n '_o s_o bosom_n martin_n who_o have_v be_v here_o poor_a and_o beggarly_a enter_v rich_a into_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v by_o the_o way_n that_o that_o great_a man_n a_o little_a before_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n have_v answer_v those_o who_o will_v have_v have_v he_o to_o lie_v on_o his_o side_n sinite_fw-la i_o fratres_n coelum_fw-la potius_fw-la respicere_fw-la quam_fw-la terram_fw-la ut_fw-la svo_fw-la jam_fw-la itinere_fw-la iturus_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la dirigatur_fw-la suffer_v i_o brethren_n rather_o to_o look_v up_o towards_o heaven_n than_o down_o upon_o the_o ground_n that_o my_o spirit_n which_o be_v now_o take_v its_o journey_n to_o god_n may_v be_v direct_v in_o its_o way_n palladius_n write_v of_o st._n chrysostome_n who_o die_v november_n the_o seven_o 407._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pass_v hence_o to_o christ_n etc._n etc._n ennodius_n bishop_n of_o pavia_n of_o epiphanius_n his_o praedecessour_n decease_a january_n the_o twenty_o first_o 496._o cum_fw-la beatissimus_fw-la cerneret_fw-la pontifex_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o bless_a prelate_n see_v etc._n etc._n that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o fly_v to_o the_o pure_a brightness_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n assure_v of_o 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etc._n etc._n he_o rejoice_v with_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n i_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o opinion_n of_o purgatory_n creep_v in_o among_o the_o latin_n about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o six_o age_n have_v by_o little_a and_o little_a gain_v credit_n many_o be_v easy_o induce_v to_o compose_v epitaph_n contain_v certain_a wish_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a yet_o do_v not_o their_o scrupulous_a manner_n of_o proceed_v hinder_v any_o that_o will_v from_o attribute_v to_o they_o the_o possession_n of_o celestial_a glory_n immediate_o upon_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o life_n thus_o the_o epitaph_n of_o pope_n stephen_n the_o six_o decease_v the_o one_o and_o twenty_o of_o may_n 891._o have_v these_o express_a term_n aethera_fw-la scandit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la almus_fw-la ovans_fw-la etc._n etc._n his_o mild_a spirit_n ascend_v heaven_n triumph_v that_o of_o the_o king_n conrade_z the_o first_o otho_n the_o first_o and_o second_o and_o zuentibold_n of_o 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in_o the_o sibylline_a write_n 98_o ix_o the_o first_o principal_a tenet_n of_o the_o sibylline_a write_v concern_v the_o pretend_a descent_n into_o and_o detention_n of_o all_o man_n soul_n in_o hell_n till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o their_o body_n 99_o x._o the_o second_o capital_a tenet_n of_o the_o sibylline_a write_v so_o call_v concern_v the_o conflagration_n of_o the_o world_n at_o the_o last_o day_n which_o the_o author_n of_o it_o pretend_v be_v to_o serve_v for_o a_o purgatory_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n 104_o xi_o the_o three_o main_a tenet_n propose_v by_o the_o sibylline_a write_v concern_v the_o re-attainment_n of_o a_o terrestrial_a paradise_n which_o he_o imagine_v shall_v be_v the_o place_n of_o retirement_n for_o some_o of_o the_o saint_n after_o their_o resurrection_n 108_o xii_o the_o four_o capital_a tenet_n propose_v by_o the_o sibylline_a write_v concern_v the_o temporal_a reign_n which_o the_o author_n thereof_o suppose_v must_v be_v establish_v by_o our_o saviour_n in_o jerusalem_n during_o the_o space_n of_o a_o thousand_o year_n before_o the_o last_o judgement_n 111_o xiii_o inducement_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a arise_v from_o the_o hypothesis_n propose_v in_o the_o pretend_a sibylline_a write_n 115_o fourteen_o the_o motive_n propose_v by_o justin_n martyr_v disallow_v and_o those_o which_o st._n epiphanius_n have_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a take_v into_o consideration_n 117_o xv._n of_o the_o prayer_n make_v and_o the_o alm_n give_v heretofore_o by_o the_o christian_n for_o the_o damn_a even_o those_o who_o they_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v in_o that_o state_n 118_o xvi_o the_o three_o and_o four_o motive_n of_o st._n epiphanius_n take_v into_o consideration_n 122_o xvii_o st._n epiphanius_n five_o motive_n consider_v 123_o xviii_o the_o six_o motive_n of_o the_o same_o epiphanius_n consider_v 124_o xix_o the_o seven_o motive_n of_o the_o same_o epiphanius_n consider_v 126_o xx._n the_o motive_n upon_o which_o dionysius_n the_o pretend_a areopagite_n pray_v for_o the_o dead_a take_v into_o consideration_n 128_o xxi_o the_o motive_n which_o tertullian_n have_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a consider_v 129_o xxii_o a_o enquiry_n make_v into_o the_o sentiment_n of_o saint_n ambrose_n 130_o xxiii_o the_o time_n when_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v first_o introduce_v into_o the_o service_n of_o the_o church_n 132_o xxiv_o whether_o the_o prayer_n make_v by_o christian_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v real_o ground_v on_o the_o place_n in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o maccabee_n and_o the_o example_n of_o the_o jew_n allege_v to_o that_o purpose_n 136_o xxv_o whether_o it_o may_v be_v with_o any_o reason_n affirm_v that_o the_o prayer_n make_v by_o christian_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v just_o ground_v on_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o maccabee_n 144_o xxvi_o that_o divers_a of_o the_o father_n have_v express_v more_o respect_n to_o the_o book_n attribute_v to_o the_o sibyl_n then_o to_o the_o apocalypse_n 148_o xxvii_o that_o the_o three_o hypothesis_n of_o the_o sibylline_a write_v so_o call_v be_v at_o this_o day_n abandon_v by_o all_o christian_n 150_o xxviii_o that_o the_o second_o hypothesis_n of_o the_o sibylline_a write_v so_o call_v make_v way_n for_o the_o late_a opinion_n of_o purgatory_n 151_o xxix_o proof_n of_o the_o novelty_n of_o the_o precedent_a opinion_n of_o purgatory_n 155_o xxx_o that_o the_o first_o hypothesis_n of_o the_o sibylline_a write_v so_o call_v concern_v the_o detention_n of_o soul_n in_o hell_n till_o the_o resurrection_n be_v general_o disclaim_v by_o all_o christian_n 158_o xxxi_o that_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n of_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o maccabee_n have_v no_o relation_n either_o to_o the_o opinion_n of_o purgatory_n or_o service_n of_o the_o church_n 161_o xxxii_o that_o the_o primitive_a sense_n of_o the_o prayer_n whereby_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v desire_v for_o the_o dead_a be_v not_o embrace_v by_o any_o 163_o xxxiii_o the_o censure_n pronounce_v by_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n against_o the_o father_n take_v into_o examination_n 165_o xxxiv_o the_o uniformity_n of_o the_o sentiment_n of_o the_o father_n and_o that_o of_o the_o protestant_n concern_v the_o state_n of_o the_o faithful_a depart_v in_o the_o lord_n 168_o xxxv_o the_o sentiment_n of_o the_o protestant_n further_o prove_v by_o the_o description_n which_o the_o father_n have_v make_v of_o abraham_n bosom_n 170_o xxxvi_o the_o same_o sentiment_n further_o confirm_v by_o the_o pomp_n and_o solemnity_n of_o ancient_a enterment_n 171_o xxxvii_o a_o particular_a consideration_n of_o the_o sentiment_n of_o st._n augustine_n and_o his_o prayer_n for_o his_o mother_n 174_o xxxviii_o the_o sentiment_n of_o the_o protestant_n further_o confirm_v by_o the_o eloge_n ancient_o bestow_v on_o the_o faithful_a depart_v 184_o thirty-nine_o the_o same_o sentiment_n further_o 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of_o the_o whole_a treatise_n 290_o finis_fw-la adver_n valentin_n