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A04214 A defence of a treatise touching the sufferings and victorie of Christ in the worke of our redemption Wherein in confirmed, 1 That Christ suffered for vs, not only bodily griefe, but also in his soule an impression of the proper wrath of God, which may be called the paines of Hell. 2 That after his death on the crosse he went not downe into Hell. For answere to the late writings of Mr Bilson, L. Bishop of Winchester, which he intitleth, The effect of certaine sermons, &c. Wherein he striueth mightly against the doctrine aforesaid. By Henry Iacob minister of the worde of God. Jacob, Henry, 1563-1624. 1600 (1600) STC 14333; ESTC S103093 208,719 214

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fore_o the_o apostle_n time_n extend_v to_o good_a and_o bad_a 371._o pag._n 371._o and_o within_o pluto_n kingdom_n under_o the_o earth_n which_o they_o call_v hades_n as_o well_o the_o place_n and_o pleasure_n for_o the_o good_a ●●les_n ●ag_n 379._o ●●●d_v in_o ho●●r_n virgil_n ●istophanes_v ●●pides_fw-la and_o ●●ers_v you_o shall_v the_o world_n ●he_v dead_a ●he_v world_n of_o ●●es_n be_v they_o 〈◊〉_d or_o bad_a to_o ●●in_v pluto_n ●●gdo_n which_o greek●●●ts_n call_v ●●les_n as_o the_o prison_n and_o punishment_n for_o the_o bad_a be_v in_o their_o conceit_n prepare_v and_o settle_v again_o b_o hades_n with_o they_o be_v the_o ruler_n or_o place_n of_o soul_n be_v they_o in_o rest_n or_o pain_n where_o you_o make_v a_o strange_a answer_n that_o christian_a religion_n will_v assure_v that_o this_o place_n must_v needs_o be_v hell_n what_o that_o place_n where_o some_o good_a man_n soul_n decease_v be_v in_o rest_n be_v this_o hell_n yea_o be_v it_o hell_n in_o christian_a religion_n 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proper_o the_o devil_n but_o a_o power_n or_o ruler_n over_o the_o dead_a both_o good_a and_o bad_a and_o his_o kingdom_n the_o dominion_n and_o world_n of_o the_o dead_a both_o good_a and_o bad_a 171._o pag._n 171._o but_o a_o you_o remit_v poet_n and_o pagan_n use_v this_o word_n to_o the_o alleager_n yet_o poet_n &_o pagan_n be_v the_o authentic_a master_n for_o grammar_n both_o greek_a &_o latin_n yea_o they_o be_v you_o i_o doubt_v not_o in_o time_n past_a ●70_n before_o pag._n ●70_n austin_n as_o we_o see_v allow_v the_o etymology_n and_o natural_a property_n of_o hade_n to_o be_v regard_v yea_o all_o learned_a man_n in_o all_o age_n condemn_v this_o your_o reject_v of_o pagan_n and_o poet_n for_o the_o grammatical_a use_n of_o word_n who_o still_o they_o do_v regard_n and_o follow_v in_o this_o respect_n but_o here_o let_v we_o observe_v how_o the_o holy_a apostle_n do_v teach_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n with_o the_o very_a word_n and_o language_n of_o the_o heathen_n 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do_v nor_o understand_v in_o they_o any_o of_o their_o fancy_n and_o error_n which_o by_o their_o doctrine_n otherwise_o they_o refute_v nevertheless_o they_o may_v and_o do_v understand_v the_o general_a truth_n signify_v in_o they_o whatsoever_o the_o heathen_n use_v by_o they_o to_o signify_v and_o imply_v and_o thus_o be_v our_o word_n in_o controversy_n hades_n clear_v but_o to_o clear_v the_o rest_n also_o of_o those_o which_o 36●_n which_o pag._n 36●_n you_o object_n sec_n we_o be_v to_o observe_v that_o the_o apostle_n transfer_v the_o heathen_n civil_a word_n many_o time_n to_o their_o ecclesiastical_a use_n namely_o keep_v yet_o still_o the_o proportion_n of_o their_o former_a sense_n as_o in_o these_o apostle_n bishop_n deacon_n gospel_n law_n sin_n repentance_n hope_n conscience_n concupiscence_n etc._n etc._n which_o change_n be_v small_a and_o easy_a since_o the_o word_n have_v a_o just_a proportion_n still_o together_o both_o in_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a use_n 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