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translate_v this_o instruction_n from_o the_o household_n keeper_n and_o to_o apply_v it_o unto_o a_o pastor_n or_o curate_n of_o the_o church_n then_o doubtless_o he_o ought_v by_o the_o face_n to_o understande_v the_o outward_a conversation_n this_o shall_v be_v a_o more_o apt_a &_o a_o more_o agreeable_a similitude_n but_o let_v we_o pass_v over_o these_o thing_n some_o time_n there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o confession_n in_o the_o psalm_n as_o dixi_fw-la confiteâ—_n or_o adversum_fw-la i_o iniustitiam_fw-la meam_fw-la domino_fw-la et_fw-la tu_fw-la remisisti_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la peccati_fw-la mei_fw-la i_o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v and_o knowledge_n against_o myself_o my_o wickedness_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o haste_v forgive_v the_o wickedness_n of_o my_o sin_v such_o manner_n confession_n of_o sin_v which_o be_v make_v unto_o god_n be_v the_o very_a right_a contrition_n for_o when_o confession_n be_v make_v unto_o god_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v do_v with_o the_o heart_n and_o not_o only_o with_o the_o mouth_n so_o as_o be_v do_v of_o the_o player_n in_o enterludê_n such_o manner_n confession_n therefore_o be_v contrition_n in_o which_o we_o feel_v &_o perceive_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n do_v confess_v that_o god_n be_v wroth_a nat_n with_o out_o just_a cause_n and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v pacify_v with_o our_o work_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o we_o seek_v mercy_n of_o god_n for_o his_o promise_n sake_n such_o manner_n confession_n be_v this_o confession_n of_o the_o prophet_n tibi_fw-la soli_fw-la peccavi_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o the_o alone_o have_v i_o sin_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v &_o may_v overcome_v when_o thou_o shall_v judge_v that_o be_v to_o say_v i_o knowledge_n myself_o to_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o to_o have_v deserve_v everlasting_a wrath_n neither_o can_v i_o set_v my_o ryghtuousnes_n nor_o my_o merit_n against_o thy_o wrath_n therefore_o i_o pronounce_v the_o to_o be_v rightuous_a when_o thou_o do_v condemn_v &_o punyshe_v we_o i_o pronounce_v that_o thou_o haste_v the_o victory_n when_o hypochrite_n do_v judge_v the_o that_o thou_o be_v unrightuous_a because_o thou_o do_v punyshe_a or_o condemn_v they_o well_o deserve_v it_o yea_o more_fw-it over_o our_o merit_n can_v not_o be_v set_v against_o thy_o judgement_n but_o in_o such_o wise_n we_o shall_v be_v justify_v if_o thou_o do_v justify_v we_o if_o thou_o do_v repute_v we_o justify_v through_o thy_o mercy_n peraventure_fw-fr sum_n man_n will_v allege_v jamys_o who_o say_v 5._o confess_v your_o sin_n one_o of_o you_o to_o another_o but_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o confession_n to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o preestê_n but_o in_o a_o generality_n of_o the_o reconcile_n of_o brother_n among_o themselves_o for_z he_o bid_v confession_n to_o be_v make_v of_o each_o to_o other_o furthermore_o our_o adversary_n shall_v condemn_v many_o of_o the_o most_o approve_a auctour_n if_o they_o will_v contend_v that_o the_o rehearsal_n of_o sin_n in_o confession_n be_v necessary_a by_o goddê_n law_n for_o although_o we_o do_v approve_v confession_n and_o do_v judge_v that_o a_o certain_a examination_n be_v profitable_a to_o the_o intent_n that_o man_n may_v be_v the_o better_o instruct_v and_o teach_v yet_o nevertheless_o the_o thing_n be_v in_o such_o wise_n to_o be_v moderate_v and_o measure_v that_o conscience_n be_v not_o tangle_v and_o snarl_a which_o undoubted_o shall_v never_o be_v quiet_a if_o they_o shall_v think_v that_o they_o can_v not_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n unless_o they_o make_v that_o scrupulous_a and_o just_a rehearsal_n of_o sin_n that_o say_v doubtless_o be_v very_o false_a which_o our_o adversary_n have_v put_v in_o the_o confutation_n that_o a_o hole_n and_o perfect_v confession_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n for_o such_o confession_n be_v unpossible_a and_o i_o pray_v you_o what_o snare_n cast_v they_o here_o upon_o the_o conscience_n when_o they_o require_v a_o hole_n
hypocritical_a satisfaction_n which_o school_n man_n do_v imagine_v even_o than_o also_o to_o be_v avayllable_n to_o the_o redeem_a of_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n or_o of_o other_o pain_n when_o they_o be_v do_v of_o they_o which_o be_v in_o deadly_a sin_n and_o many_o argumentê_n may_v be_v gather_v that_o these_o sayengê_n in_o scripture_n do_v in_o no_o manerwise_o appertain_v to_o the_o scholastical_a satisfaction_n these_o schoolman_n do_v fain_o that_o satisfaction_n be_v work_n not_o due_a now_o the_o scripture_n in_o these_o teâ—tes_fw-la do_v require_v workê_n which_o be_v due_a for_o this_o sayenge_a of_o christ_n do_v you_o penance_n be_v a_o sayenge_a of_o commandment_n reason_n also_o our_o adversary_n do_v write_v that_o he_o which_o make_v his_o confession_n if_o he_o do_v refuse_v to_o receyve_v the_o satisfaction_n comen_o call_v penance_n he_o do_v not_o sin_v but_o he_o shall_v suffer_v the_o pain_n in_o purgatory_n but_o these_o sentence_n or_o text_n without_o doubt_n be_v sentence_n appertain_v unto_o this_o life_n do_v you_o penance_n do_v you_o worthy_a fruit_n of_o penance_n gyve_v your_o membre_n to_o do_v service_n unto_o ryghtuousnes_n ergo_fw-la they_o can_v not_o be_v wrest_v and_o apply_v to_o satisfaction_n which_o may_v lauful_o be_v refuse_v for_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o refuse_v the_o precept_n of_o god_n reason_n thyrd_o indulgence_n or_o pardon_n do_v release_v those_o satisfaction_n as_o the_o chapitre_fw-fr cum_fw-la er_fw-mi eo_fw-la do_v teach_v but_o indulgence_n do_v not_o loose_v we_o from_o these_o precept_n do_v you_o penance_n do_v you_o the_o worthy_a fruit_n of_o penance_n wherefore_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o those_o sayenge_n of_o scripture_n be_v evyll_n apply_v to_o canonical_a satisfaction_n consydre_fw-mi moreover_o what_o ensue_v if_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n be_v satisfaction_n or_o satispassion_n as_o they_o call_v they_o or_o if_o satisfaction_n be_v a_o redeem_a of_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n do_v these_o sentence_n also_o command_v that_o soul_n shall_v be_v punysh_v in_o purgatory_n since_o this_o do_v necessary_o follow_v of_o the_o opinion_n of_o our_o adversary_n these_o sentence_n do_v you_o worthy_a fruit_n of_o penance_n and_o do_v you_o penance_n must_v be_v interpret_v after_o a_o neither_o manner_n than_o in_o this_o wise_n suffer_v you_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatorye_n after_o this_o life_n but_o i_o be_o weary_a to_o confute_v these_o pevyshe_a imagination_n of_o our_o adversary_n with_o any_o mo_z wordê_n for_o this_o be_v certain_a and_o undoubted_a that_o the_o scripture_n do_v speak_v of_o work_n that_o be_v due_a of_o the_o hole_n newness_n of_o life_n and_o not_o of_o these_o obseruyngê_n of_o workê_n not_o due_a whereof_o our_o adversary_n speak_v and_o yet_o with_o these_o feign_a imagination_n the_o order_n of_o friar_n do_v defend_v the_o selling_n of_o mass_n and_o infinite_a obseruaunce_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n because_o they_o be_v workê_n satisfy_v if_o not_o for_o the_o offence_n or_o sin_n yet_o at_o least_o for_o the_o pain_n or_o punyshement_n of_o sin_n for_o asmoche_v therefore_o as_o the_o scripture_n allege_v do_v not_o say_v that_o eternal_a pain_n ought_v to_o be_v redeem_v with_o work_n not_o due_a our_o adversary_n do_v folyshelye_o &_o temerarious_o affirm_v that_o the_o say_v pain_n be_v satisfy_v and_o redeem_v by_o satisfaction_n canonical_a furthermore_o since_o it_o be_v mooste_o certain_a that_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o free_a thing_n or_o be_v free_o give_v for_o christis_fw-la sake_n it_o folowethe_v that_o satisfaction_n be_v not_o require_v and_o the_o gospel_n have_v a_o commandment_n of_o forgyve_a sin_n free_o but_o not_o of_o layenge_a on_o punyshemente_n and_o new_a law_n or_o of_o layenge_a on_o part_n and_o remit_v asleep_o neither_o part_n for_o where_o do_v they_o rede_v this_o in_o the_o scripture_n christ_n speak_v of_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n when_o he_o say_v quiâ—quid_fw-la solueris_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o soever_o thing_n thou_o shall_v loose_v upon_o earth_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v once_o forgyven_v eternal_a death_n be_v take_v away_o and_o eternal_a life_n be_v restore_v neither_o do_v christ_n speak_v here_o of_o layeng_v on_o punyshementê_n ligaveris_fw-la when_o he_o say_v what_o soever_o thou_o shall_v bind_v upon_o earth_n etc._n etc._n but_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o retain_v of_o their_o sin_n which_o be_v not_o convert_v but_o the_o sayenge_a of_o peter_n lumbarde_n concern_v release_v of_o part_n of_o the_o pain_n be_v take_v forth_o of_o the_o canonical_a punyshemente_n parte_fw-la of_o those_o pain_n the_o pastor_n or_o curatê_n do_v remit_v albeit_o therefore_o that_o we_o do_v think_v that_o repentance_n ought_v to_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n because_o of_o the_o glory_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o good_a fruit_n have_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n for_o they_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n true_a fastê_n true_a prayer_n true_a almose_n dede_n etc._n etc._n yet_o nevertheless_o we_o never_o find_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n that_o eternal_a pain_n be_v not_o remit_v but_o for_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatorye_n or_o for_o canonical_a satisfaction_n â–ª_o that_o be_v to_o say_v for_o cetteyne_v work_v not_o due_a or_o that_o the_o power_n &_o authority_n of_o the_o key_n have_v a_o warrant_n and_o commandment_n to_o change_v pain_n or_o remit_v ê‘te_n of_o they_o these_o thyngê_n our_o adversary_n ought_v to_o have_v prove_v beside_o this_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o only_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o offence_n or_o sin_n but_o also_o for_o eternal_a death_n accord_v to_o that_o sayinge_v of_o the_o ê“phete_n ero_n mors_fw-la tua_fw-la o_fw-la mors_fw-la i_o will_v be_v thy_o death_n o_o death_n what_o a_o monstruous_a thing_n than_o be_v it_o to_o say_v that_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n do_v redeem_v the_o sin_n or_o offence_n and_o our_o pain_n do_v redeem_v eternal_a death_n so_o that_o now_o that_o sayenge_a i_o shall_v be_v thy_o death_n aught_o to_o be_v understande_v not_o of_o christ_n but_o of_o our_o work_n and_o that_o not_o of_o work_n command_v by_o god_n but_o of_o certain_a cold_a ceremony_n devise_v by_o man_n yea_o and_o it_o be_v moreover_o say_v that_o our_o pain_n put_v away_o everlasting_a death_n even_o than_o also_o when_o they_o be_v do_v in_o deadly_a sin_n it_o can_v not_o be_v think_v how_o great_a grief_n it_o be_v to_o i_o to_o recite_v these_o folyshe_a &_o mad_a imagination_n of_o our_o adversary_n which_o who_o soever_o do_v well_o consydre_a he_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o be_v angry_a with_o these_o doctrine_n offend_v which_o the_o devyll_n have_v sow_v &_o spread_v abroad_o in_o the_o church_n to_o oppress_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n of_o repentance_n and_o of_o vinification_n and_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ._n for_o as_o concern_v the_o law_n thus_o they_o say_v god_n condescend_v to_o man_n infirmity_n have_v set_v and_o ordain_v to_o man_n a_o measure_n of_o these_o thing_n unto_o which_o he_o be_v bind_v of_o necessity_n and_o that_o be_v the_o observe_n of_o the_o commandment_n so_o that_o with_o the_o residue_n of_o work_n which_o they_o call_v work_n of_o suê‘erogation_n he_o may_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o his_o offence_n &_o sin_n here_o they_o fain_v that_o man_n may_v so_o work_v and_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o they_o may_v also_o do_v more_o than_o the_o law_n do_v require_v but_o the_o scripture_n everywhere_o do_v cry_n that_o we_o be_v far_o of_o from_o that_o perfection_n which_o the_o law_n requirethe_fw-mi but_o these_o fellow_n do_v imagine_v that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v content_v with_o outewarde_n or_o civil_a justice_n they_o see_v not_o that_o it_o require_v the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n with_o all_o our_o herte_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o it_o condempn_v all_o concupiscence_n in_o nature_n wherefore_o no_o man_n do_v so_o moche_n as_o the_o law_n require_v it_o be_v a_o folyshe_a thing_n therefore_o to_o fain_v that_o we_o may_v do_v more_o than_o the_o law_n require_v for_o though_o we_o may_v do_v these_o outward_a work_v not_o command_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n yet_o that_o be_v a_o vain_a &_o wicked_a assurance_n to_o think_v that_o we_o have_v satisfy_v and_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n moreover_o true_a prayer_n true_a almose_n dede_n &_o true_a fast_n be_v require_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o where_o they_o be_v requisite_a by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n they_o may_v not_o be_v leave_v undo_v without_o sin_n on_o the_o other_o part_n those_o warkê_n which_o be_v not_o command_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o have_v a_o certain_a form_n and_o fasshyon_n by_o the_o appoyntement_n of_o man_n be_v work_n of_o man_n tradition_n of_o which_o christ_n say_v
for_o christis_fw-la sake_n through_o mercy_n they_o shall_v obtain_v eternal_a life_n and_o not_o for_o these_o ceremony_n or_o service_n because_o god_n do_v only_o approve_v the_o honour_n and_o service_n institute_v by_o his_o own_o word_n which_o be_v strong_a &_o effectual_a in_o faith_n â§_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n here_o our_o adversary_n make_v a_o foul_a cryenge_a out_o &_o do_v brag_v stout_o of_o the_o privilege_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o church_n and_o at_o last_o add_v this_o conclusion_n all_o thingê_n be_v vain_a which_o in_o this_o present_a article_n be_v allege_v against_o the_o liberty_n of_o church_n &_o of_o preeste_n this_o be_v a_o false_a accusation_n and_o a_o starkelye_a for_o we_o dispute_v of_o other_o matier_n in_o this_o article_n which_o god_n do_v allow_v as_o justice_n and_o to_o charge_n and_o lade_v conscience_n so_o that_o it_o be_v sin_n to_o leave_v they_o undo_v all_o these_o thingê_n even_o one_o place_n in_o the_o actê_n do_v teach_v where_o the_o apostle_n say_v 15_o that_o hertes_o be_v purify_v and_o make_v clean_o by_o faith_n and_o afterwards_o they_o forbydde_v to_o lay_v on_o a_o yocke_n and_o show_v how_o great_a ieoperdie_o it_o be_v where_o they_o make_v it_o a_o very_a grevous_a and_o heinous_a offence_n of_o they_o which_o lade_v and_o overcharge_v the_o congregation_n why_o do_v you_o tempt_v god_n say_v they_o but_o adversary_n be_v nothing_o afeard_a with_o this_o thunder_n and_o sore_a sentence_n when_o they_o with_o violence_n defend_v their_o own_o tradition_n and_o wicked_a opinion_n for_o heretofore_o also_o they_o have_v conden_v our_o xu_o article_n in_o which_o we_o do_v put_v that_o tradition_n do_v not_o merit_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o here_o they_o say_v that_o tradition_n do_v help_v to_o eternal_a life_n do_v they_o merit_v remission_n of_o sin_n be_v they_o service_n which_o god_n do_v allow_v as_o justice_n do_v they_o quicken_v the_o hertê_n paul_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o collossianes_n do_v therefore_o deny_v 2._o that_o tradition_n be_v advayllable_n or_o help_n to_o eternal_a justice_n and_o eternal_a life_n because_o meat_n drink_n apparayle_a &_o such_o other_o be_v thing_n decayenge_a and_o peryshing_n with_o use_n and_o occupyenge_a but_o eternal_a life_n in_o the_o herte_n be_v wrought_v by_o eternal_a thing_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n let_v our_o adversary_n therefore_o declare_v if_o they_o can_v how_o tradition_n help_v to_o eternal_a life_n and_o for_o asmoche_n as_o the_o gospel_n do_v evident_o witness_v that_o there_o ought_v not_o tradition_n to_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o church_n to_o merit_v remission_n of_o sin_n or_o to_o be_v seruicê_n which_o god_n do_v allow_v as_o justice_n or_o to_o charge_v conscience_n so_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v judge_v sin_n to_o leave_v they_o undo_v our_o adversary_n shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v that_o bishop_n have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o institute_v such_o honour_n and_o service_n but_o what_o power_n the_o gospel_n do_v gyve_v to_o byshoppe_n we_o have_v show_v in_o our_o confession_n they_z which_o the_o byshoppe_n now_o a_o day_n do_v not_o execute_v the_o office_n of_o bishop_n according_a to_o the_o gospel_n but_o they_o be_v byshoppe_n accord_v to_o the_o policy_n and_o ordenaunce_n in_o the_o canon_n which_o we_o do_v not_o rebuke_v but_o we_o speak_v of_o a_o bysshop_n accord_v to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o gospel_n power_n and_o that_o old_a division_n of_o power_n into_z power_n of_o order_fw-fr and_o power_n of_o jurisdiction_n pleasith_v we_o very_o well_o the_o bysshop_n therefore_o have_v power_n of_o order_fw-fr that_o be_v the_o ministration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o of_o sacramentê_n he_o have_v also_o power_n of_o jurisdiction_n that_o be_v to_o say_v authority_n to_o excommunicate_v those_o that_o have_v commit_v open_a crime_n and_o again_o authority_n to_o assoil_v they_o if_o 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