The Lost Books of the Bible, Part 6, Chapter XVII summary
Part 6, Chapter XVII of 170 · 2 min to read the chapter
In Chapter XVII, Christ enters the realm of the dead, where Death, her officers, and the devils fear his brightness and his power to release their captives. He tramples Death, strips the prince of hell of his power, and takes Adam into his glory.
What happens
- Death and her officers see Christ appear in their domain and cry out in fear.
- They question how someone humble and once crucified can command them and release captives from sin.
- The devils marvel at Jesus Christ’s purity and fear his threats against their power.
- They connect him with Satan’s report that his death on the cross gives him power over death.
- Christ tramples Death, overpowers the prince of hell, and takes Adam into his glory.
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