CHAP. II.
1. The third question resumed, Whether every one must die? The second part of the answer unto it, That some have been excepted, as Enoch and Elias. The controversie hath been exquisitely handled by King James, and Bishop Andrews.
2. Bellarmines third demonstration, that Antichrist is not yet come, propounded. The place of Malachi 4.5. ex∣pounded by Bishop Andrews: and enlarged by my additi∣ons. The Papists objection answered.
3. The place of Ecclesiasticus 48.10. concerning Elias, examined.
4. Another place of Ecclesiasticus, 44.16. concerning Enoch, handled at large against Bellarmine. Enoch was ne∣ver any notorious sinner, in some mens opinions: Others, other∣wise. Their arguments for both opinions are onely probable; and answered. My opinion: and it confirmed. Some think E. noch died. Strange and various opinions concerning S. John the Evangelist, his living, death, and miraculous grave. More miracles, or else mistakings, in the Temples, of Christs Sepul∣chre, and of his Assumption, about Jerusalem. S. John did die. Enoch did not die, but is living. Mine own opinion of the place Genes. 5.24. Et non ipse: and it confirmed. A comparison between Enochs, Elijahs, and Christs ascension. The posture and circumstances of Christs ascending.
5. Bellarmine and others say, Paradise is now extant: In the earth, or in the aire, saith Lapide the Jesuit. The old translation censured. The heaven, into which Enoch and E∣lias were carried, was not Aërium, nor Coeleste; but Su∣percoeleste. The earthly Paradise is not extant, as it was. Salianus with others say truly, The materiall remaineth, not