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shall_v only_o confess_v we_o to_o god_n and_o to_o no_o priest_n my_o lord_n i_o say_v that_o auricular_a confession_n aunsweâ—â—_n aunsweâ—â—_n see_v that_o it_o have_v no_o promise_n of_o the_o euangel_n therefore_o it_o can_v not_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o confession_n to_o be_v make_v to_o god_n madâ—_n confessâ—â—â—_n what_o it_o 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o 〈◊〉_d it_o ought_v 〈◊〉_d be_v madâ—_n there_o be_v many_o testimony_n in_o scripture_n as_o when_o david_n say_v i_o think_v i_o will_v knowledge_n my_o iniquity_n against_o myself_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o forgive_v the_o punishment_n of_o my_o sin_n psal._n 32_o here_o confession_n signify_v the_o secret_a knowledge_v of_o our_o sin_n before_o god_n when_o i_o exhort_v the_o people_n in_o this_o manner_n i_o reproove_v no_o manner_n of_o confession_n and_o far_a s._n james_n say_v knowledge_n your_o fault_n one_o to_o a_o other_o and_o pray_v one_o for_o a_o other_o that_o you_o may_v be_v heal_v 3._o james._n 3._o when_o that_o he_o have_v say_v these_o word_n the_o bishop_n and_o their_o complice_n cry_v and_o grin_v with_o their_o tooth_n say_v see_v you_o not_o what_o colour_n he_o have_v in_o his_o speak_n that_o he_o may_v beguile_v we_o and_o seduce_v we_o to_o his_o opinion_n 5_o thou_o heretic_n do_v say_v open_o article_n 5._o article_n that_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o every_o man_n to_o know_v and_o understande_v his_o baptism_n and_o what_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o general_a counsel_n and_o the_o state_n of_o holy_a church_n aunswâ—â—â—_n aunswâ—â—â—_n my_o lord_n i_o believe_v there_o be_v none_o so_o unwise_a here_o that_o will_v make_v merchandise_n with_o a_o french_a man_n 〈…〉_o baptisâ—â—_n how_o necessary_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v knowâ—_n of_o all_o 〈◊〉_d confirâ—â—â—tion_n 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈◊〉_d exit_fw-la 〈…〉_o or_o any_o other_o unknown_a stranger_n except_o he_o know_v and_o
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jest_n yet_o if_o the_o party_n believe_v that_o he_o be_v absolve_v he_o be_v true_o absolve_v in_o deed_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n and_o absolution_n the_o pope_n or_o bishop_n do_v no_o more_o than_o any_o inferior_a priest_n can_v do_v yea_o and_o where_o a_o priest_n be_v not_o to_o be_v have_v there_o every_o christian_a man_n yea_o or_o christian_a woman_n stand_v in_o as_o good_a stead_n sufficyeâ—â—_n stead_n stead_n he_o meâ—â—neth_v thiâ—_n because_o as_o no_o 〈◊〉_d know_v his_o sinnâ—_n so_o no_o 〈◊〉_d can_v be_v 〈◊〉_d for_o sufficyeâ—â—_n none_o ought_v to_o say_v to_o the_o priest_n that_o he_o be_v contrite_a neither_o aught_o the_o priest_n to_o ask_v any_o such_o matter_n it_o be_v a_o great_a error_n of_o they_o which_o come_v to_o the_o holy_a housel_n trust_v upon_o this_o that_o they_o be_v confess_v that_o their_o conscience_n grudge_v they_o of_o no_o deadly_a sin_n that_o they_o have_v say_v their_o prayer_n and_o do_v such_o other_o preparative_n 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be_v to_o be_v teach_v rather_o to_o love_v excommunication_n then_o to_o dread_v it_o the_o bish_n of_o rome_n successor_n of_o peter_n be_v not_o the_o vicar_n of_o christ_n ordain_v by_o christ_n and_o s._n peter_n to_o have_v authority_n over_o all_o the_o church_n in_o the_o world_n the_o word_n of_o christ_n to_o peter_n whatsoever_o thou_o lose_v etc._n etc._n math_n 16._o extend_v no_o further_a but_o only_o to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v bind_v of_o peter_n himself_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o hand_n either_o of_o the_o church_n or_o of_o the_o pope_n to_o make_v article_n of_o the_o faith_n yea_o or_o law_n either_o of_o manner_n or_o good_a work_n albeit_o the_o pope_n with_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o church_n teach_v so_o or_o so_o do_v not_o err_v therein_o yet_o be_v it_o no_o sin_n nor_o heresy_n for_o a_o man_n to_o hold_v contrary_a to_o they_o namely_o in_o such_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v not_o 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