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all_o his_o allegation_n be_v true_a or_o false_a as_o to_o any_o advantage_n he_o can_v make_v of_o they_o against_o the_o catholic_n church_n unless_o the_o doctor_n will_v undertake_v to_o demonstrate_v that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a or_o but_o considerable_o dangerous_a to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o a_o church_n where_o any_o person_n do_v or_o have_v live_v who_o have_v be_v obnoxious_a to_o error_n or_o guilty_a of_o ill_a action_n 171._o yet_o i_o must_v acknowledge_v that_o in_o one_o regard_v a_o book_n write_v in_o such_o a_o style_n as_o the_o doctour_n be_v may_v have_v a_o influence_n on_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o against_o his_o intention_n produce_v a_o good_a effect_n in_o it_o for_o it_o may_v be_v hope_v that_o catholic_n of_o the_o present_a age_n will_v serious_o consider_v the_o horrible_a consequence_n of_o seditious_a licentious_a and_o otherways_o unwarrantable_a doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o a_o few_o catholic_n in_o former_a time_n which_o have_v not_o only_o be_v pernicious_a to_o the_o author_n themselves_o but_o by_o the_o scandalousness_n of_o they_o have_v expose_v the_o church_n herself_o how_o innocent_a soever_o to_o the_o detestation_n of_o such_o who_o be_v without_o for_o sin_n when_o scandalous_a be_v a_o universal_a and_o never_o cease_v plague_n which_o move_v our_o saviour_n to_o say_v vae_fw-la mundo_fw-la a_o scandalis_n woe_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n because_o of_o scandal_n 172._o hope_v therefore_o that_o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o doctor_n book_n such_o a_o benefit_n may_v accrue_v to_o his_o catholic_n reader_n as_o to_o render_v they_o more_o watchful_a over_o themselves_o to_o prevent_v hereafter_o the_o like_a scandal_n i_o think_v myself_o oblige_v in_o requital_n serious_o to_o advise_v he_o touch_v the_o dangerous_a state_n he_o be_v now_o in_o as_o to_o his_o soul_n in_o regard_n likewise_o of_o scandal_n he_o will_v laugh_v at_o i_o if_o i_o shall_v tell_v he_o that_o this_o danger_n proceed_v from_o his_o not_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n it_o be_v not_o that_o therefore_o that_o i_o now_o mean_a though_o woe_n unto_o he_o if_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n he_o be_v find_v separate_v from_o our_o lord_n mystical_a body_n 173._o not_o to_o hold_v he_o in_o suspense_n i_o take_v leave_v to_o admonish_v he_o that_o since_o the_o world_n see_v that_o he_o manifest_o profess_v himself_o a_o member_n of_o the_o english-protestant_n church_n establish_v by_o law_n his_o mind_n must_v either_o answer_v to_o his_o profession_n or_o he_o must_v be_v a_o shameful_a hyppocrit_n now_o in_o case_n he_o be_v not_o a_o hypocrite_n he_o be_v desire_v as_o a_o genuine_a english-protestant_n to_o cast_v his_o eye_n on_o and_o to_o examine_v several_a of_o the_o first_o constitution_n of_o his_o church_n there_o he_o will_v find_v a_o excommunication_n denounce_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la against_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v in_o the_o manner_n there_o express_v open_o oppose_v 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quoties_fw-la to_o sinner_n return_v to_o their_o vomit_n and_o give_v but_o small_a sign_n of_o their_o will_n to_o relinquish_v sin_n the_o doctor_n do_v very_o well_o to_o tax_v it_o as_o a_o great_a hindrance_n indeed_o to_o a_o holy_a life_n but_o because_o some_o few_o have_v practise_v or_o perhaps_o teach_v this_o he_o do_v very_o ill_a to_o make_v this_o a_o dissuasive_a from_o join_v to_o the_o church_n herself_o express_o condemn_v in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n such_o a_o facility_n in_o confessor_n 8._o say_v the_o priest_n of_o our_o lord_n ought_v as_o far_o as_o his_o spirit_n and_o prudence_n shall_v suggest_v to_o enjoin_v wholesome_a and_o convenient_a satisfaction_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o crime_n and_o ability_n of_o penitent_n lest_o if_o they_o shall_v happen_v to_o connive_v at_o sin_n and_o be_v indulgent_a to_o their_o penitent_n by_o enjoin_v sleight_n pennance_n for_o grievous_a crime_n they_o themselves_o become_v partaker_n of_o the_o crime_n of_o other_o 125._o beside_o this_o the_o doctor_n i_o believe_v be_v not_o ignorant_a though_o it_o be_v not_o for_o his_o purpose_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o that_o not_o very_o long_o since_o among_o several_a dangerous_a position_n collect_v out_o of_o some_o modern_a casuist_n such_o scandalous_a relaxation_n in_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n have_v a_o principal_a place_n all_o which_o be_v not_o only_o condemn_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o france_n almost_o in_o every_o diocese_n but_o also_o a_o book_n the_o author_n of_o which_o undertake_v to_o defend_v they_o be_v solemn_o prohibit_v and_o condemn_v by_o the_o pope_n since_o which_o time_n such_o doctrine_n have_v be_v whole_o restrain_v and_o silence_v §._o 8._o of_o confer_v absolution_n and_o extreme_a unction_n in_o articulo_fw-la mortis_fw-la 126._o in_o the_o next_o place_n for_o as_o much_o as_o concern_v the_o confer_v absolution_n and_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n of_o extreme_a unction_n to_o person_n in_o articulo_fw-la mortis_fw-la who_o do_v or_o have_v give_v any_o sign_n of_o sorrow_n or_o desire_n of_o they_o the_o church_n in_o her_o ritual_a do_v no_o more_o than_o have_v be_v the_o practice_n ever_o since_o the_o first_o council_n of_o nicaea_n and_o s._n augustin_n treat_v of_o this_o subject_n in_o a_o sermon_n hom_n tell_v his_o auditor_n that_o out_o of_o charity_n and_o care_n to_o die_a person_n 41._o god_n minister_n upon_o the_o least_o testification_n of_o sorrow_n in_o such_o patient_n administer_v the_o sacrament_n to_o they_o though_o despair_v that_o they_o shall_v live_v to_o do_v work_n worthy_a of_o penance_n so_o leave_v they_o to_o god_n mercy_n this_o they_o do_v by_o warrant_n from_o the_o first_o council_n of_o arles_n and_o the_o declaration_n of_o pope_n innocent_a but_o withal_o he_o serious_o exhort_v they_o to_o do_v such_o work_n in_o time_n of_o health_n and_o not_o to_o to_o a_o absolution_n confer_v in_o such_o 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by_o the_o exercise_n of_o faith_n prayer_n repentance_n etc._n etc._n in_o order_n to_o the_o receive_v the_o benefitt_a of_o they_o he_o further_o add_v that_o though_o cassander_n interpret_v this_o to_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o worth_n of_o the_o priest_n as_o if_o his_o unworthines_n can_v hinder_v the_o validity_n and_o efficacy_n of_o sacrament_n though_o the_o receiver_n be_v never_o so_o well_o prepare_v yet_o say_v he_o this_o can_v consist_v with_o the_o council_n meaning_n because_o in_o the_o twelve_o canon_n follow_v it_o be_v condemn_v express_o and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o council_n will_v frame_v two_o canon_n to_o condemn_v the_o same_o error_n 128._o thus_o argue_v the_o doctor_n but_o under_o favour_n deal_v not_o fair_o in_o not_o cite_v the_o council_n canon_n entire_o which_o have_v he_o do_v will_v have_v spoil_v his_o inference_n from_o it_o the_o word_n be_v whosoever_o shall_v say_v that_o by_o the_o sacrament_n themselves_o of_o the_o new_a law_n grace_n be_v not_o confer_v ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la but_o that_o a_o belief_n alone_o of_o the_o divine_a promise_n be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o obtain_n grace_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n which_o canon_n be_v make_v special_o against_o luther_n error_n who_o attribute_v all_o good_a to_o faith_n alone_o make_v the_o sacrament_n entire_o useless_a in_o which_o error_n i_o do_v not_o know_v that_o he_o be_v follow_v by_o any_o sober_a protestant_n except_o the_o doctor_n who_o by_o his_o discourse_n seem_v to_o renounce_v all_o benefitt_a from_o the_o sacrament_n themselves_o he_o will_v owe_v grace_n to_o nothing_o but_o his_o own_o faith_n prayer_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o opinion_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a law_n as_o well_o as_o the_o old_a be_v infirma_fw-la &_o egena_fw-la elementa_fw-la weak_a and_o beggarly_a element_n 4._o but_o scripture_n and_o tradition_n have_v teach_v the_o church_n and_o the_o church_n we_o otherwise_o viz._n that_o 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these_o proceed_n be_v so_o unreasonnable_a that_o it_o seem_v manifest_a he_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o thought_n of_o convince_a their_o judgment_n so_o that_o he_o will_v have_v small_a reason_n to_o wonder_v that_o not_o one_o single_a person_n can_v be_v find_v who_o he_o look_v on_o as_o a_o enemy_n who_o have_v give_v he_o occasion_n to_o erect_v a_o trophy_n yea_o moreover_o though_o perhaps_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v it_o that_o a_o considerable_a number_n have_v against_o his_o will_n have_v their_o eye_n open_v by_o he_o to_o see_v the_o desperate_a state_n of_o that_o cause_n which_o seem_v to_o seek_v its_o last_o refuge_n in_o the_o protection_n of_o such_o a_o advocate_n a_o strange_a fate_n certain_o this_o be_v of_o a_o book_n so_o boast_v of_o and_o to_o which_o such_o conquest_n have_v be_v promise_v therefore_o any_o sober_a reader_n who_o shall_v heedful_o reflect_v on_o the_o doctor_n be_v ability_n will_v hardly_o be_v persuade_v to_o believe_v that_o he_o intend_v his_o last_o shall_v be_v a_o book_n of_o controversy_n but_o rather_o a_o engine_n raise_v by_o he_o to_o work_v during_o the_o space_n of_o a_o few_o month_n some_o considerable_a mischief_n against_o the_o person_n of_o innocent_a catholic_n at_o a_o season_n as_o he_o think_v proper_a for_o his_o purpose_n when_o he_o conceive_v thereby_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n may_v happy_o be_v incense_v against_o they_o which_o holy_a design_n if_o he_o can_v effect_v it_o will_v afterward_o be_v indifferent_a to_o he_o whether_o his_o book_n be_v confute_v or_o not_o however_o our_o hope_n be_v that_o dominus_fw-la iudicabit_fw-la pauperes_fw-la populi_fw-la &_o bumiliabit_fw-la calumniatorem_fw-la finis_fw-la nullos_fw-la esse_fw-la deos_fw-la in_fw-la one_fw-mi coelum_fw-la affirmat_fw-la selius_n probatque_fw-la quod_fw-la se_fw-la factum_fw-la dum_fw-la negat_fw-la haec_fw-la videt_fw-la beatum_fw-la martial_a l._n 4._o epigr_n 21._o pag._n 262._o psal._n 118._o mem._n 2._o cor._n 12._o v._n 2._o 3._o 4._o p._n 334._o p._n 336_o p._n 336._o p._n 337._o p._n 244._o suar._n in_o 3._o s_o the_o q_o 27._o anâ—on_n summ._fw-la p._n 1._o tit_n 8._o c._n baron_n ad_fw-la a._n d._n 604._o p._n 248._o p._n 235._o irenic_n p._n 392._o p._n 346._o p._n 349._o p._n 350._o 13._o principle_n 15_o principle_n i._o que._n answ._n ii_o qu._n answ._n iii_o qu._n answ._n iu_o qu._n answ._n v._o qu._n answ._n irenic_n eph._n four_o 4._o 5._o vers_fw-la 5._o gesner_n in_o re_n bellar._n def._n schlusscâ—b_n p._n 443._o ration_n accou_n p_o 54._o aug._n de_fw-fr bapt._n cont_n donat._n l._n 4._o c._n 16._o p._n 180._o conc._n triden_n sess._n fourteen_o cap._n 3._o p._n 183._o p._n 181._o p._n z12_n conc._n try_v ses._n fourteen_o c._n 8._o august_n lib._n 50_o hom_n hom._n 41._o conc._n try_v seâ—_n vii_o de_fw-la sacram_fw-la can._n 8._o p._n 206._o gal._n 4._o p._n 183._o aug._n hom._n 50._o capult_n p._n 681._o luk_n xuj_o 9_o lib._n de_fw-fr curâ_fw-la pâ—â—_n moâ—tuis_fw-la cap._n 4._o p._n 183._o conc._n try_v ses._n twenty-five_o decâ—et_n de_fw-fr indulg_n ibid._n p._n 516._o p._n 188._o p._n 174._o cor._n 14_o 1._o cor._n 14._o vers._n 5._o 9_o 13._o 27_o 28._o p._n â—15_n p._n 174._o phila_v preface_n pag._n 6._o ibid._n p._n 22._o