Chap.x.Se&4 L1oking ,mto 1eftu. Book -IV. Part.4. 711. meate with them, And thu wM the third time that be [hewed himfclfo publickly and folemnly unto aU, or to the mofi part of vcr . r4 . hu Difciples . 8. He appeared unto more than five hur:~dred brethren at once; of this we reade not in the Evangelifis, but tbe Apollle Pa1ti records it, after that he WM frm of above Jive hurlllrah brethren fit 1 Cor. J r.6~ once , of whom thr gmmr part remaine unto thu prefenr,but fome an: fallen ~tjlrr p. . 9· t.e 1ppeared unto {ames the brother of the Lord; (1.) . the c0zen German of Cbrift according to the flefb; be was called film' 1 the jufi in regard of his upright and innocent life,, {erome in hts book de vim tlluftribm tells us, that afore Chnfl:s death this {ames made a vow that he would eate no bread till ~hrift were rifen againe from the dead; and now ( bnfi appeanng to him be commanded bread and meate to be fet on the table, faying to James·O my trorhe.~,now rife tmd eau,for now I am rifen againc C 1 S 7' fmn the dead. ·Of this apparition Paul makei mention: after 1 or. ' ' thathew.ufeenofJames. • 1 o. He appeared to the eleven DifcipJes on mount Tabor in Galilee. And this M atthew intimates, when Jefus bade"the women tell his brerhren that he WM ri[en, and t hat the· fha;Jd go into M 8 6 . galilee ,:;nd there they jhould fee him, and .a,cordingly in that at,l ' 1011 I mlltmt;~ine where {e[m h11d appryntt?d tkrm, they Jaw him and u·or17 ' jhipped him. · I I. He appeared to all his Apofl:les and Difciples upon mount Olivet by r erufolem, when in the prefence of them all he afcended up into heaven. This mountaine is expreffed by Lt•k!:, when after Chrifis afi·en!ioa it is faid , that ' the Difl'iplts returned b,:;ck_ to [ erufalem from tbe mount called Aa.1 • t 1 ; Oiivtt. · · 12. He appeared unto P!!ul travelling unto Damafcus. This indeed was afcer his fourty dayes a boa de upon the earth. And yet this P.11ul mentions amongfi the refl: of his apparicioris, a!'ld .1 Cor. 1 f .S• . lajl ofall hr WM /a if mt a/(o , .M of one borne out of d11e time, My meaning is not to fpeak of all thefe apparitions in order . for offome ofrhem we are neither affured of the order nor of · the tir:nr. But of the moft con!iderab!e, and mofi editying we · £hall create. . .
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