Whether theDenills third Sunday in the Lent. Ser.zz. knew CfrrHi, orno. :' $ here onearth. Thirdly, (anditis the reafonof that glorious.DoEìorSaint Hieromej Nomatt bath knew.0 theFather butthe Sonne;andbe to whom theSonnétviolvtiltns to reuraleIt. If the Father then did not reúeaie his.Sonné.tothe Dedillsl noftheSoitrtc:fuai- f eife reueale thefame ;why then ni cly tlteyicßuldnot kntiArhïri..Batffütrie. ine w ill fay,/Thattho:S Shedidreutalchimfelfeto the DeuiJsitiotbyihfufittgany light of!FtiohTintbthur i s-lifteclittititcitheffe.three Kingst luiz.caOcrvizo.hini from thctEatft5aate}tsrelxeE .rophetsdhatwerebeforethernpaki helig tofGlo- rie, as beehat tothe bia'ffeçl4.ïant<:by. rhe-lîghtóf frissniaacles andprophecies, andby fome fecret and hiddenfiig sofhisp?efeírce, (for thatis S. Außens opi- nion) which the Deuils might better att the vnto than men. And this reafon fufficicntly proueth, That they knewhimbefore they temp- tedhim ; yea , that they knewhim euen fromhis birth ; for thendid they pre- lent ypç i ` tufr:$atziorand Redeemer,$ ip&S,lxophecies, a +'ndalirertthemikacleiwerenat, fe) manyasrhofe wNichlj ; ? ,y; and ,luhen-hehad :nfoldcdanid abroad tile' Riles of:liiiiiii to tee, et a°rfewvw ereenon;htòmaketh hill whohath_.Q. t. cor, t. géeat anFig tintonaturali caufes, to conceiueand feehow (arre fhort Nature carrow l}i great. fiuerffe, r .-, :: t x -. . Feuìith Tli t thous Apòfklé gainr`btultt'edtiftg-botiiLSattióulr *hlrift by the nameof Wifedompf, faith :T atnoneó(c/IthePringes;o-fthis World knew him ; for had theyknowne h na,theywouldneuerhauecruufred him. And this may likewifebevniikfftóo'dokíhé Déraill, WhinIrnotínSatli`oiinsfilesthe Prince of the world : but in cafe it bevnderftood ofmen , the Earthnot comming to rheknowrédgethereof,to whömGódmight haue reuealeaii,lïell could hardly know it. In thikgdoubt there re (methinkes)two truths that moft certarne. . , Tfie'öhê §'hktihebe"it:hadh`otaifiiliaridài `tiMnbkldelge,thatOurSaúi- our Chrift wasthe naturali,Songf Gott:,fo is,krowledge was not the know- ledge ofPaiih uesirrt lt;er'Vido1i btit one?`dptnion. Aridas a man ofverie great vnderftandingbeing,wittlfgap64lilt-of; th, howbeit by the miracles and prophecies of our Sauiour Iefi.ts Chrift,he might happely belecue that hee was theSonneofGod ; yet force one doubt or otherwill beftil remaining,that he may notbethat promiredSoniltë."Sothe eueì lineour Sauior (Thrift was bornh;h"admany;and thofeftrongfufpitions, that Godwasbecome,Man : Thefe jealotifies andfufpitions were daylyby fomuch the more increafed in the Deuill, by hownrücbthe more our Sauiour Chril' went dayly difcoüering the lignes and tokens ofhis Diuinitie; till at laft,feeing himfelfe asit were còn- uincedbÿ theeuidencethereof, that hemight puthimfelfe out of thisperplex - irie, he gift goes aboutto tempthìm,and afterwards to foliéitehis death. And this is theopinionofthat gloriousDoEtor SaihtHierome, vpon the eigth Chap- ter ofSaintMatbietr,whére hefaith, That all the Deuils did beat upon this haunt, went nofing andwindingofit out,and were wonderful! bothfearefull & jealous of the fame, but that honeof themdid afluredly knowfomuch. And Saint Au- Qufline inhisbookes PeCiuitateDeisfaith, That our Sauiourand Redeemer Ie- fusChrift manifefted himfelfe fofarforth to the deuils, as himfelfwaswilling, and he wouldno more thanwhat was fitting,& thought that fitting,which was fufficientto daunt and terrifiethem,&to freethofethat were predeftinated,from his tyrannie. And this was the trackethat they did treadin, and all that'they couldgather out ofhis miracles and former prophecies. 'Gregorié azìtttzen K k faith,
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