{"collection":"chr","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/chr/ecf/203/2030876.htm","path":"chr/ecf/203/2030876.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/chr/ecf/203/2030876.htm","text":"27. Next it is written that \u201cHe gave up the ghost.\u201d 3344 This also had been foretold, by the Prophet, who says, addressing the Father in the Person of the Son, \u201cInto Thy hands I commend My Spirit.\u201d 3345 He is related also to have been buried, and a great stone laid at the door of the sepulchre. Hear what the word of prophecy foretold by Jeremiah concerning this also, \u201cThey have cut off my life in the pit, and have laid a stone upon Me.\u201d 3346 These words of the Prophet point most plainly to His burial. Here are yet others, \u201cThe righteous hath been taken away from beholding iniquity, and his place is in peace.\u201d 3347 And in another place, \u201cI will give the malignant for his burial;\u201d 3348 and yet once more, \u201cHe hath lain down and slept as a lion, and as a lion\u2019s whelp; who shall rouse Him up?\u201d 3349\nIsa. liii. 9, LXX.\n553:3349","title":"Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. III: Life and Works of Rufinus with Jerome's Apology Against Rufinus.: Sectino 27","type":"page"}