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thee how thou canst avoid the everlasting pain." 

 Tertullian, (A. D. 166-240) says in De judic. 

 Dom., (concerning the judgment of the Lord), 

 -ch. 9: "God appoints the wicked to go down 

 to everlasting punishment (ceternce poence) under 

 the fierceness of a raging hell-fire without end. 

 ***** The damned burn eternally without 

 ^consuming, as the volcanoes burn forever with- 

 out wasting." 



Hippolytus, Bishop of Port of Rome, A. D. 

 235, says: " The fire which is unquenchable and 

 without end awaits these latter, and a certain 

 fiery worm which dieth not." (Dis. against 

 Greeks). 



Cyril, 315—386 A. D., Patriarch of Jerusalem, 

 says: " If he be a sinner, he will receive an 

 eternal (externum) body, whereby he may be able 

 to suffer the punishment of sins, that he may 

 perpetually (perpetua) burn in fire, so that it 

 .never will be dissolved." Catech. c. 18. 



