Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
book_n church_n holy_a time_n 2,975 5 3.4034 3 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A16820 A treatise made in defence of the lauful power and authoritie of priesthod to remitte sinnes of the peoples duetie for confession of their sinnes to Gods ministers: and of the Churches meaning concerning indulgences, commonlie called the Popes pardo[n]s. By William Allen M. of Arte, and student in diuinitie. Allen, William, 1532-1594. 1567 (1567) STC 372; ESTC S100097 165,800 456

There are 5 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

earnest_n unfeigned_a tear_n procede_v of_o love_n &_o devotion_n have_v purchase_v many_o one_o a_o pardon_n peter_n weep_v bitter_o &_o love_v hearty_o &_o therefore_o he_o be_v restore_v to_o grace_n and_o mercy_n &_o after_o christ_n have_v punish_v as_o in_o way_n of_o penance_n his_o three_o denial_n with_o a_o triple_a demand_n of_o his_o love_n as_o though_o he_o have_v doubt_v of_o his_o heart_n towards_o he_o as_z s._n hilary_n s_n cyrill_n &_o other_o do_v interpreet_v it_o ult._n super_fw-la joan_n ult._n he_o not_o only_o give_v he_o a_o pardon_n of_o all_o that_o be_v past_a but_o make_v he_o his_o substitute_n in_o earth_n and_o chief_a pastor_n of_o all_o his_o flock_n if_o it_o stand_v thus_o therefore_o with_o the_o party_n penitent_a than_o the_o pope_n pardon_n shall_v undoubted_o be_v beneficial_a unto_o he_o &_o otherwise_o either_o not_o at_o all_o or_o else_o nothing_o so_o much_o as_o they_o seem_v to_o sound_v for_o although_o it_o be_v a_o old_a say_n quòd_fw-la indulgentiae_fw-la tantum_fw-la valent_fw-la quantum_fw-la sonant_fw-la that_o indulgence_n be_v of_o as_o great_a force_n and_o valour_n as_o the_o form_n of_o their_o word_n do_v import_v yet_o that_o be_v not_o otherwise_o to_o be_v understand_v than_o there_o where_o there_o may_v seem_v just_a cause_n of_o grant_n to_o the_o gever_z and_o not_o evil_a disposition_n in_o the_o receiver_n adrianus_n adrianus_n for_o as_o adrianus_n that_o once_o be_v pope_n himself_o reason_v if_o the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o church_n may_v not_o without_o just_a cause_n give_v dispensation_n concern_v vow_n oath_n fast_n marriage_n or_o such_o like_a nor_o dispose_v the_o temporal_a treasure_n of_o the_o church_n without_o reasonable_a cause_n then_o may_v not_o sure_o the_o bishopes_n be_v lavyshe_a of_o the_o treasure_n of_o god_n house_n which_o be_v much_o more_o precious_a whereof_o there_o can_v be_v no_o man_n partaker_n that_o be_v a_o unprofable_a member_n of_o the_o body_n never_o the_o less_o the_o cause_n of_o geve_v indulgence_n may_v be_v more_o or_o less_o reasonable_a according_a to_o the_o state_n and_o variety_n of_o thing_n which_o to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n vicar_n in_o earth_n be_v best_a seem_v who_o christ_n so_o rule_v in_o that_o case_n that_o he_o may_v be_v most_o beneficial_a to_o his_o holy_a household_n in_o so_o much_o that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o in_o these_o day_n and_o in_o this_o great_a contempt_n of_o devout_a and_o religious_a exercise_n the_o move_a only_o of_o the_o people_n to_o prayer_n to_o holy_a peregrination_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o church_n may_v be_v a_o sufficient_a cause_n why_o there_o shall_v be_v to_o prayer_n say_v upon_o book_n or_o bead_n sanctify_v creature_n for_o such_o purpose_n annex_v great_a remission_n reverence_v the_o thing_n that_o heretic_n do_v hat_n must_v most_o be_v reverence_v for_o look_v what_o thing_n be_v most_o condemn_v of_o heretic_n those_o thing_n must_v christian_n man_n be_v induce_v to_o reverence_v with_o most_o singular_a zele_n &_o religion_n neither_o can_v therebe_n any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n so_o necessary_a for_o we_o christian_n man_n of_o these_o time_n that_o be_v so_o void_a of_o good_a work_n as_o by_o devotion_n &_o entire_a zele_n to_o join_v with_o our_o elder_n that_o in_z the_o holy_a communion_n of_o sancte_n we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o their_o virtuous_a deed_n pardon_n the_o end_n of_o the_o pope_n pardon_n and_o that_o is_z the_o very_a end_n of_o all_o the_o pope_n pardon_n to_o make_v we_o in_o our_o lack_n of_o satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n fellow_n and_o copartener_n of_o the_o abundance_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n first_o and_o then_o by_o he_o in_o our_o holy_a brethren_n depart_v before_o us._n upon_o all_o which_o it_o be_v very_o plain_a that_o every_o man_n can_v not_o beneficial_o receive_v the_o fructe_v of_o a_o pardon_n this_o at_o least_o be_v requisite_a in_o every_o man_n that_o list_v to_o attein_v benefit_n thereby_o that_o he_o be_v in_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o in_o earnest_a intent_n to_o continue_v in_o the_o knot_n of_o christ_n his_o church_n pardon_n thus_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v qualify_v that_o will_v take_v benefit_n by_o a_o pardon_n with_o love_n and_o like_n of_o the_o holy_a work_n of_o his_o christian_n brethren_n and_o accomplish_v at_o least_o that_o small_a work_n which_o common_o now_o be_v join_v to_o the_o pardon_n for_o increase_v of_o christian_n devotion_n the_o continuance_n of_o which_o devotion_n that_o more_o and_o more_o decay_v make_v the_o pardon_n to_o be_v more_o common_a at_o this_o day_n and_o of_o late_a year_n than_o they_o be_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n when_o most_o man_n in_o the_o springe_n of_o christian_n religion_n and_o feruoure_v of_o faith_n seek_v to_o satisfy_v exact_o the_o debt_n of_o the_o penance_n or_o else_o which_o be_v a_o common_a case_n they_o recompense_v it_o by_o martyrdom_n though_o s._n gregori_n the_o first_o of_o that_o name_n more_o than_o nine_o hundred_o year_n since_o lutherani_fw-la vide_fw-la cronica_fw-la pandalio_n lutherani_fw-la in_o the_o order_v of_o the_o station_n at_o rome_n be_v know_v to_o have_v give_v pardon_n for_o year_n or_o day_n in_o like_a form_n as_o now_o be_v use_v and_o clear_v it_o be_v that_o the_o thing_n itself_o be_v find_v lawful_a and_o no_o protestant_n alive_a can_n ever_o be_v able_a to_o show_v i_o the_o first_o user_n thereof_o much_o less_o that_o it_o be_v ever_o control_v by_o any_o man_n that_o ever_o be_v count_v catholic_a it_o may_v be_v measure_v according_a to_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o time_n and_o so_o as_o the_o church_n may_v be_v most_o edify_v and_o thanks_n be_v give_v to_o god_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o love_n of_o indulgence_n and_o the_o contrary_a issue_n of_o the_o contempt_n thereof_o do_v well_o prove_v the_o church_n good_a meaning_n therein_o for_o if_o you_o view_v both_o party_n well_o you_o shall_v perceive_v more_o profitable_a devotion_n more_o christian_n charity_n more_o furtherance_n of_o common_a wealth_n cause_n in_o that_o side_n that_o fear_v pain_n for_o their_o sin_n with_z the_o prophet_n david_n even_o after_o they_o be_v remit_v and_o therefore_o seek_v for_o all_o mean_v most_o humble_o by_o man_n ministry_n to_o receive_v mercy_n in_o one_o year_n you_o shall_v see_v in_o these_o devout_a person_n more_o fructe_n of_o repentance_n then_o in_o a_o whole_a old_a man_n life_n can_v be_v find_v in_o all_o the_o other_o side_n that_o contempteous_o disdayn_v or_o scornful_o deride_v the_o most_o profitable_a usage_n both_o of_o penance_n and_o pardon_n in_o god_n church_n therefore_o in_o so_o great_a proufe_v of_o the_o benefit_n that_o procee_v from_o this_o kind_n of_o remission_n for_o so_o alexander_n the_o three_o above_o four_o hundred_o year_n since_o term_v pardon_n use_v then_o to_o be_v give_v in_o dedication_n of_o church_n and_o upon_o most_o assure_a ground_n remis_fw-la vide_fw-la tit_n de_fw-mi poeniten_fw-ge &_o remis_fw-la that_o it_o well_o agree_v both_o with_o god_n word_n and_o practice_v of_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o never_o condemn_v of_o any_o but_o of_o such_o as_o be_v themselves_o worthy_o condemn_v of_o other_o great_a heresy_n and_o error_n the_o magistrate_n will_v show_v mercy_n still_o in_o christ_n behalf_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a bishope_n succeed_v lauful_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n will_v give_v peace_n and_o benediction_n to_o such_o as_o humble_o ask_v it_o at_o their_o hand_n 10._o math._n 10._o and_o if_o the_o party_n be_v worthy_a their_o peace_n by_o christ_n promise_n shall_v rest_v upon_o they_o if_o they_o either_o contemn_v it_o or_o be_v unworthy_a of_o it_o than_o no_o harm_n do_v it_o will_v return_v to_o the_o giver_n again_o treu_o that_o holy_a peace_n which_o christ_n give_v to_o the_o apostle_n at_o his_o come_n in_o to_o they_o at_o his_o departure_n from_o they_o 20._o ●oan_n 20._o and_o else_o as_o he_o enter_v upon_o any_o holy_a action_n signify_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o agreement_n and_o peace_n of_o man_n soul_n with_o god_n and_o do_v no_o doubt_n purge_v they_o from_o their_o daily_a infirmity_n which_o we_o call_v venial_a sin_n and_o the_o bond_n of_o all_o pain_n as_o it_o may_v be_v think_v due_a for_o the_o same_o that_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n majesty_n sin_n may_v cease_v &_o the_o party_n appear_v clean_o afore_o his_o face_n that_o have_v no_o spot_n of_o sin_n in_o himself_o at_o all_o as_z by_z the_o say_v peace_n yet_o give_v to_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n by_o holy_a bishop_n ministry_n blessyng_n bishop_n blessyng_n some_o l●ke_a effect_n do_v sure_o ensue_v i_o use_v this_o term_n of_o peace_n when_o i_o speak_v of_o pardon_n not_o because_o they_o be_v precise_o mean_v
never_o shame_v he_o a_o fore_a man_n will_v serve_v marry_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o the_o late_a liberty_n that_o his_o people_n be_v set_v in_o through_o the_o disorder_a demeanoure_n of_o the_o foresay_a deacon_n make_v this_o cunning_a shepherd_n and_o expert_a preacher_n so_o to_o use_v his_o word_n as_o they_o may_v win_v most_o of_o the_o woorste_a and_o be_v least_o offence_n to_o the_o weak_a and_o therefore_o he_o speak_v so_o warelye_o and_o indifferent_o that_o sometime_o he_o bid_v they_o confess_v to_o god_n and_o yet_o with_o several_a numberinge_v of_o every_o of_o their_o sin_n &_o otherwhiles_o in_o the_o very_a same_o sermon_n he_o say_v atque_fw-la oportebat_fw-la maximè_fw-la apud_fw-la homines_fw-la ea_fw-la dicere_fw-la and_o yet_o they_o shall_v be_v open_v to_o man_n that_o so_o they_o may_v understande_v his_o meaning_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v able_a to_o reprehend_v his_o word_n who_o be_v so_o weak_a as_o i_o say_v and_o so_o use_v to_o liberty_n by_o the_o loo●ing_n of_o the_o law_n in_o nectarius_n day_n that_o s._n chrysostom_n have_v much_o a_o do_v to_o make_v they_o submit_v themselves_o and_o their_o sin_n to_o the_o pastor_n of_o their_o soul_n wherein_o not_o only_o his_o great_a obtestation_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o sermon_n but_o also_o his_o continual_a bear_n on_o this_o string_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v nor_o abash_v to_o utter_v their_o sin_n prove_v plain_o that_o his_o only_a purpose_n be_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o confession_n and_o penance_n sacramental_a do_z by_o the_o priest_n ministry_n for_o there_o he_o charge_v they_o that_o they_o do_v not_o weep_v nor_o lament_v nor_o confess_v their_o sin_n which_o he_o can_v not_o do_v right_o if_o those_o thing_n be_v only_o inward_o in_o cogitation_n and_o heart_n to_o be_v doen._n for_o how_o can_v he_o know_v that_o they_o do_v not_o make_v confession_n to_o man_n as_o we_o now_o know_v that_o no_o heretic_n make_v confession_n neither_o lament_v neither_o do_v penance_n for_o his_o sin_n because_o they_o have_v remove_v the_o way_n of_o god_n church_n whereby_o such_o thing_n have_v wont_a to_o be_v do_v and_o by_o which_o christ_n have_v appoint_v it_o to_o be_v do_v otherwise_o they_o will_v say_v they_o confess_v themselves_o daily_o to_o god_n and_o so_o do_v s._n chrysostom_n flock_n i_o warrantyon_n but_o he_o count_v that_o no_o sacramental_a confess_v except_o they_o do_v it_o to_o god_n by_o the_o priest_n ministry_n which_o be_v the_o way_n of_o confession_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v but_o who_o so_o ever_o listen_v see_v the_o most_o assure_a and_o undoubted_a meaning_n of_o this_o holy_a father_n touch_v confession_n to_o a_o priest_n whereon_o i_o stand_v the_o long_o because_o our_o adversary_n will_v pick_v quarrel_n with_o god_n church_n upon_o certain_a particle_n of_o his_o sentence_n let_v he_o read_v the_o second_o and_o third_o book_n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o prieshod_a where_o he_o do_v not_o only_o attribute_v more_o dignity_n to_o that_o order_n they_o to_o any_o other_o creature_n under_o god_n but_o also_o make_v the_o priest_n to_o be_v as_o well_o the_o judge_n as_o surgeon_n of_o our_o soul_n as_o to_o who_o the_o search_v sacerdotio_fw-la lib._n 2._o de_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la the_o cut_n the_o burn_a the_o hard_a gripe_a the_o open_n or_o the_o close_n of_o every_o of_o our_o wound_n and_o sore_n of_o conscience_n do_v aperteine_a in_o all_o which_o case_n he_o say_v qui_fw-la igitur_fw-la phramacum_fw-la ei_fw-la morbo_fw-la adhibere_fw-la quis_fw-la possit_fw-la cvius_fw-la genus_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la intelligat_fw-la how_o shall_v a_o man_n salve_v that_o sore_n the_o nature_n and_o kind_n whereof_o he_o know_v not_o and_o to_o know_v it_o without_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n be_v not_o possible_a 188_o epist_n 188_o for_o the_o thing_n within_o a_o man_n none_o know_v but_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v in_o man_n and_o true_o say_v the_o county_n bonifacius_n to_o s._n augustine_n ipse_fw-la sibi_fw-la denegat_fw-la curam_fw-la qui_fw-la svam_fw-la medico_fw-la non_fw-la publicat_fw-la causam_fw-la he_o hinder_v his_o own_o health_n that_o will_v not_o utter_v his_o disease_n and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o to_o his_o physician_n and_o further_o if_o you_o will_v be_v assure_v of_o the_o say_v chrysostons_n mind_n touch_v confession_n read_v his_o exposition_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o sacrament_n joannis_n super_fw-la 20._o joannis_n and_o of_o christ_n breathe_v the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o his_o disciple_n for_o their_o power_n to_o remit_v sin_n where_o he_o declare_v that_o these_o holy_a thing_n commit_v to_o the_o priest_n charge_v do_v proper_o apperteine_v to_o god_n by_o who_o special_a gra●_n we_o obtain_v remission_n even_o then_o when_o the_o priest_n do_v absolve_v we_o where_o he_o also_o express_v the_o very_a manner_n of_o the_o church_n in_o geve_v absolution_n till_o this_o day_n sa_v that_o the_o priest_n do_v but_o as_o you_o will_v say_v lend_v his_o voice_n and_o his_o hand_n signify_v that_o the_o manner_n be_v then_o at_o it_o be_v yet_o to_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o absolution_n and_o lie_v the_o hand_n upon_o the_o penitent_n head_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n so_o in_o sense_n say_v s._n chrysostom_n but_o to_o leave_v he_o and_o fall_v to_o other_o of_o great_a antiquity_n and_o learning_n who_o iudgmente_n also_o will_v prove_v not_o only_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o doctrine_n but_o also_o which_o be_v much_o more_o for_o the_o uniformity_n of_o this_o open_a ceremony_n which_o the_o church_n of_o old_a use_v and_o therefore_o in_o the_o like_o truth_n of_o thing_n yet_o keep_v ten_o divinorun_v decret_n epist_n cap_fw-es de_fw-es poeni_fw-la ten_o theodoritus_n therefore_o a_o greek_a author_n also_o do_v plain_o insinuate_v not_o only_o the_o whole_a sacrament_n but_o even_o this_o ceremony_n of_o la_v on_o hand_n in_o the_o act_n of_o absolution_n sunt_fw-la medicabilia_fw-la saiht_n he_o etiam_fw-la quae_fw-la post_fw-la baptismum_fw-la fiunt_fw-la vulnera_fw-la medicabilia_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la olim_fw-la per_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la data_fw-la remissione_n sed_fw-la per_fw-la multas_fw-la lachrymas_fw-la &_o fletus_fw-la et_fw-la ieiunium_fw-la &_o orationem_fw-la &_o laborem_fw-la facti_fw-la peccati_fw-la quantitate_fw-la moderatum_fw-la qui_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la si●_n affecti_fw-la sunt_fw-la eos_fw-la nec_fw-la admittere_fw-la quidem_fw-la didicimus_fw-la nec_fw-la divina_fw-la sunt_fw-la manu_fw-la impertienda_fw-la nolite_fw-la inquit_fw-la dare_v sanctum_fw-la canibus_fw-la nec_fw-la margaritas_fw-la porcis_fw-la the_o wound_n which_o be_v make_v even_o after_o baptism_n be_v to_o be_v heal_v marry_o they_o can_v not_o be_v remedy_v as_o before_o in_o baptism_n by_o remission_n obtain_v by_o only_a faith_n baptism_n remedy_n for_o sin_n oft_o baptism_n but_o they_o must_v now_o be_v cure_v by_o tear_n and_o weep_a by_o fast_v and_o pra_v and_o by_o penance_n measure_v after_o the_o quantity_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o fault_n for_o who_o so_o ever_o be_v not_o so_o qualify_v we_o have_v not_o learned_a to_o receive_v they_o to_o grace_n neither_o be_v the_o holy_a gift_n to_o be_v bestow_v wpon_n they_o by_o our_o hand_n give_v not_o say_v he_o holy_a thing_n to_o dog_n nor_o precious_a stone_n to_o swine_n thus_o do_v theodoritus_n allude_v also_o to_o our_o manner_n yet_o use_v in_o the_o sacrament_n where_o remission_n it_o give_fw-ge by_o the_o priest_n word_n &_o hand_n for_o which_o cause_n s_n augustine_n call_v this_o sacrament_n of_o reconciliation_n sometime_o 20._o de_fw-fr baptis_fw-la contra_fw-la dona_fw-la tistas_fw-la li._n 8._o cap._n 20._o imposition_n of_o hand_n as_o he_o do_v other_o sacrament_n more_o also_o where_o the_o priest_n by_o this_o external_a ceremony_n of_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n use_v to_o give_v grace_n but_o to_o go_v forward_o in_o our_o matter_n contra_fw-la quaest_n 288._o regul_n contra_fw-la s._n basill_n a_o greek_a writer_n also_o do_v evidenly_a show_n both_o his_o meaning_n &_o his_o church_n practise_v touch_v confession_n both_o often_o else_o &_o namely_o where_o he_o say_v upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o a_o question_n move_v touch_v the_o matter_n thus_o necessarium_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la ijs_fw-la fiat_fw-la confessio_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la quibus_fw-la dispensa●io_fw-la mysteriorum_fw-la dei_fw-la credita_fw-la est_fw-la no_o &_o hoc_fw-la pacto_fw-la qui_fw-la olim_fw-la inter_fw-la sanctos_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la egerunt_fw-la fecisse_fw-la reperiuntur_fw-la it_o be_v necessary_a say_v he_o that_o our_o confession_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o they_o to_o who_o god_n have_v credit_v the_o dispose_n and_o bestow_v of_o his_o holy_a mystery_n for_o so_o the_o saint_n of_o old_a do_v penance_n as_o we_o read_v and_o he_o allege_v more_o the_o penance_n be_v use_v &_o special_a sorowfulnes_n for_o sin_n with_o some_o kind_n of_o confession_n of_o sin_n in_o baptim_o how_o
sin_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n but_o also_o for_o the_o correct_v or_o give_v pardon_n by_o supreme_a jurisdiction_n out_o of_o the_o say_a sacrament_n now_o then_o let_v caluin_n or_o his_o ancient_a luter_n come_v forth_o and_o deny_v all_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n of_o holy_a bishop_n couch_v temporal_a punishment_n or_o release_v of_o pain_n appoint_v for_o sin_n let_v they_o writhe_v the_o plain_a place_n both_o of_o bind_v and_o lose_v to_o the_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n as_o their_o fashion_n be_v rather_o than_o they_o will_v grant_n this_o sovereignty_n to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n let_v they_o say_v 1●_n marci_n 1●_n that_o christ_n when_o he_o whip_v out_o the_o unlawful_a occupier_n of_o merchandise_n in_o the_o temple_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o preach_v the_o gospel_n let_v they_o hold_v that_o this_o be_v a_o sermon_n &_o not_o ā_o act_n of_o jurisdiction_n 5._o lucae_n 5._o when_o he_o say_v to_o diverse_a thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o or_o when_o he_o with_o power_n &_o terror_n give_v to_o judas_n the_o sop_n 13._o joan._n 13._o by_o which_o it_o be_v think_v that_o he_o excommunicate_v he_o &_o give_v he_o up_o whole_o to_o the_o devel_n &_o separate_v he_o from_o the_o company_n of_o the_o apostles_n &_o from_o his_o church_n for_o they_o the_o devil_n enter_v into_o he_o &_o he_o go_v out_o as_z the_o gospel_n say_v but_o say_v master_n luther_n be_v this_o the_o power_n of_o preach_v only_o or_o a_o exercise_n of_o most_o high_a jurisdiction_n give_v he_o of_o his_o father_n everlasting_a as_o he_o wa_o the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n no_o no_o vain_a fellow_n this_o be_v no_o preach_v which_o you_o will_v have_v only_o to_o be_v the_o church_n property_n that_o you_o may_v be_v void_a of_o all_o other_o authority_n in_o god_n church_n compare_v with_o his_o apostle_n in_o your_o prate_n because_o your_o glory_n among_o the_o people_n stand_v on_o your_o glass_n tongue_n cores_fw-la have_v a_o tikle_a tongue_n and_o moses_n tongue_n be_v tie_v yet_o god_n give_v sentence_n on_o his_o seruamtes_n side_n &_o revenge_v the_o disobedience_n of_o the_o contrary_a no_o no_o i_o tell_v you_o if_o all_o the_o bishope_n &_o priest_n of_o the_o christian_n world_n be_v as_o rude_a &_o simple_a in_o their_o preach_n as_o you_o think_v your_o self_n eloquent_a yet_o their_o only_a jurisdiction_n and_o majesty_n of_o their_o power_n assist_v by_o christ_n perpetual_o by_o who_o it_o be_v give_v they_o shall_v bear_v you_o down_o &_o your_o vain_a name_n of_o preach_v the_o word_n and_o god_n be_v thank_v beside_o the_o right_z of_z the_o cause_n there_o be_v in_o the_o church_n many_o that_o be_v honour_v with_o the_o gift_n of_o true_a preach_n to_o who_o god_n give_v the_o word_n in_o deed_n with_o great_a &_o unspeakable_a force_n &_o increase_v of_o the_o truth_n &_o daily_o decay_v of_o your_o vain_a shade_n of_o preach_v his_o name_n be_v bless_v for_o ever_o that_o have_v give_v such_o a_o guard_n to_o his_o church_n that_o hell_n gate_n nor_o the_o eloquence_n neither_o of_o man_n nor_o angel_n shall_v prevail_v against_o she_o the_o appstle_n and_o bishope_n have_v ever_o beside_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n punish_v man_n sin_n and_o practise_a judgement_n upon_o man_n soul_n both_o in_o bind_v and_o lose_v the_o fyth_n chapter_n christ_n they_o have_v not_o only_a the_o preach_v of_o that_o gospel_n to_o punish_v &_o pardon_v by_o but_o jurisdiction_n also_o to_o give_v discipline_n &_o to_o release_v the_o same_o in_z that_o he_o be_v make_v the_o supreme_a governor_n of_o all_o christian_a people_n do_v communicate_v both_o these_o function_n at_o once_o and_o give_v the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o church_n not_o only_o by_o preach_v to_o threaten_v or_o exhort_v man_n to_o virtue_n or_o promise_v they_o release_v of_o their_o sin_n by_o only_a faith_n as_o man_n have_v now_o plain_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n but_o also_o by_o force_n of_o their_o regiment_n to_o give_v great_a penance_n as_o we_o have_v prove_v &_o great_a pardon_n again_o as_o to_o their_o wisdom_n and_o for_o the_o church_n edify_v may_v seem_v most_o convenient_a of_o this_o great_a power_n of_o christ_n communicate_v to_o his_o apostle_n we_o have_v practice_v as_o well_o for_o punish_v sinner_n as_o pardon_v they_o for_o upon_o this_o sovereign_a jurisdiction_n it_o rise_v that_o the_o apostle_n mighty_o minister_v justice_n upon_o offender_n as_o well_o by_o afflict_v their_o body_n with_o enjoin_v long_a fast_n and_o large_a almose_n as_o by_o excommunication_n and_o other_o mean_n which_o thing_n who_o so_o ever_o well_o weige_v in_o the_o manifold_a example_n of_o god_n word_n they_o shall_v not_o wonder_v that_o the_o holy_a bishop_n of_o christ_n church_n may_v geve_v a_o pardon_n of_o penance_n enjoin_v for_o by_o this_o authority_n do_v s._n peter_n who_o first_o receive_v the_o key_n of_o jurisdiction_n and_o power_n over_o the_o church_n 5._o act._n 5._o kill_v both_o ananias_n and_o saphira_n his_o wife_n which_o be_v as_o great_a a_o bodily_a punishment_n for_o sin_n as_o may_v be_v by_o this_o authority_n do_v he_o excommunicate_a simon_n the_o sorcerer_n by_o this_o power_n do_v s._n paul_n offer_v to_o revenge_v disobedience_n 4._o 1._o cor._n 4._o by_o this_o do_v he_o threaten_v to_o come_v to_o the_o faithful_a with_o a_o rod_n of_o discipline_n 1._o 2._o tim._n 1._o by_o this_o he_o prescribe_v to_o timothy_n who_o he_o consecrate_v bishope_n how_o he_o shall_v hear_v accusation_n &_o behave_v himself_o in_o rebuke_v sin_n 2._o 1._o tim._n 2._o &_o correction_n of_o diverse_a state_n by_o this_o power_n do_v he_o mighty_o deliver_v uppe_o some_o to_o satan_n &_o bodily_a vexation_n by_o this_o power_n do_v he_o strike_v blind_a elimas_n the_o witch_n 13._o act._n 13._o &_o release_v he_o at_o his_o pleasure_n again_o by_o this_o power_n have_v holy_a bishope_n excommunicate_v mighty_a emperor_n suspend_v many_o from_o the_o sacrament_n disgrade_v diverse_a spiritual_a man_n from_o their_o function_n interdict_v whole_a realm_n &_o to_o be_v short_a by_o this_o power_n have_v the_o church_n of_o god_n prescribe_v a_o due_a punishment_n for_o every_o deadly_a sin_n just_o respect_v the_o grevousnes_n thereof_o &_o continuance_n therein_o as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o penitential_a book_n of_o theodorus_n &_o bede_n the_o canon_n whereof_o be_v translate_v into_o the_o book_n of_o decree_n 15._o vide_fw-la decret_a iuo_o par_fw-fr 15._o which_o be_v the_o 15._o entitle_v de_n penitent_a &_o namely_o in_o the_o most_o ancient_a council_n of_o ancyre_n which_o be_v hold_v well_o near_o xiij_o c._n year_n since_o in_o the_o most_o pure_a time_n of_o christian_a religion_n when_o i_o trow_v our_o aduersay_n dare_v not_o say_v that_o the_o faith_n be_v corrupt_v 2._o cap._n 1._o &_o cap._n 2._o there_o the_o priest_n &_o deacon_n the_o relent_v in_o persecution_n be_v suspend_v from_o the_o execute_v of_o their_o several_a function_n such_o as_o sup_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o idol_n 4._o cap._n 4._o &_o sacrifice_v to_o false_a god_n be_v charge_v beside_o abstain_v from_o the_o sacrament_n 15._o cap._n 15._o with_o three_o year_n penance_n those_z that_o commit_v brutish_a sin_n &_o unnatural_a 20._o cap._n 20._o shall_v do_v twenty-five_o year_n penance_n for_o adultery_n seven_o year_n penance_n for_o woman_n that_o destroy_v their_o birth_n 21._o cap._n 21._o x._o year_n for_o murderer_n seven_o if_o it_o be_v not_o voluntary_a if_o it_o he_o wilful_a 22._o cap._n 22._o till_o that_o end_n of_o man_n life_n for_o superstitious_a soothsayer_n or_o dream_n reder_n or_o sorcerer_n 23._o cap_n 23._o &_o witch_n v._o year_n final_o for_o rape_n x._o year_n be_v prescribe_v the_o like_a be_v make_v for_o diverse_a crime_n in_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a 24._o cap._n 24._o but_o it_o be_v enough_o that_o we_o know_v though_o the_o eternal_a pain_n deserve_v by_o deadly_a sin_n be_v forgive_v with_o the_o sin_n then self_o that_o yet_o there_o remain_v for_o the_o satisfy_v of_o god_n justice_n some_o temporal_a scourge_n to_o prevent_v which_o the_o church_n enjoin_v pain_n for_o fault_n remit_v that_o both_o god_n mercy_n be_v follow_v in_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o syn_n &_o his_o justice_n partly_o answer_v in_o punishment_n of_o the_o same_o the_o which_o der_fw-mi of_z deserve_v pain_n be_v not_o here_o fulfil_v or_o release_v it_o must_v in_o a_o other_o world_n be_v answer_v and_o therefore_o s_o austin_n say_v of_o the_o churches_n usage_n in_o prescribe_v penance_n thus_o enchir._n cap._n 65._o enchir._n say_fw-la neque_fw-la de_fw-la ipsis_fw-la criminib_fw-la ꝙlibet_fw-la magnis_fw-la remittendis_fw-la in_o s._n ecclia_n dei_fw-la desperanda_fw-la en_fw-fr mina_fw-la agentib_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la secundum_fw-la modum_fw-la svi_fw-la
plenary_a indulgence_n it_o shall_v discharge_v you_o of_o the_o bond_n of_o all_o the_o day_n or_o year_n appoint_v which_o you_o have_v not_o before_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o say_a pardom_n accomplish_v and_o this_o be_v exceed_o plain_a for_o the_o two_o first_o kind_n of_o punnishmente_n which_o we_o say_v be_v join_v for_o satisfaction_n by_o the_o church_n law_n and_o by_o the_o confessor_n prescription_n for_o as_o they_o stand_v upon_o day_n and_o year_n so_o the_o remission_n of_o the_o same_o must_v needs_o keep_v the_o like_a form_n for_o which_o cause_n you_o shall_v often_o see_v express_v de_fw-fr poenitentijs_fw-la iniunctis_fw-la in_o the_o indulgence_n and_o that_o form_n of_o grant_n &_o remission_n be_v use_v always_o in_o god_n church_n iniunctis_fw-la de_fw-fr poen_n iniunctis_fw-la for_o s._n cyprian_n do_v remit_v a_o great_a piece_n somtim_n de_n poenitentijs_fw-la iniunctis_fw-la of_o the_o enjoin_v penance_n when_o he_o give_v peace_n to_o such_o as_o fall_v in_o time_n of_o persecution_n long_o before_o they_o have_v fulfil_v their_o prescribe_a penance_n and_o so_o do_v s._n paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_a that_o have_v commit_v incest_n and_o so_o do_v nice_a council_n prescribe_v to_o bishop_n that_o they_o shall_v or_o may_v at_o the_o least_o humanius_fw-la 11._o can._n 11._o deal_v more_o gentle_o with_o those_o that_o deny_v their_o faith_n in_o the_o persecution_n of_o licinius_n and_o that_o they_o may_v pardon_v they_o before_o if_o they_o see_v cause_n though_o seven_o year_n penance_n be_v prescribe_v unto_o they_o in_o which_o place_n that_o the_o church_n now_o call_v a_o pardon_n or_o indulgence_n 2._o how_o pardon_n be_v term_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n 2._o cor._n 2._o be_v term_v sometime_o donare_fw-la aliquid_fw-la in_o persona_fw-la christi_fw-la to_o geve_v or_o grant_v something_o to_o the_o offender_n in_o christ_n person_n and_o so_o call_v s._n paul_n it_o sometime_o it_o be_v call_v dare_v pacem_fw-la as_o s._n cyprian_n term_v it_o in_o many_o place_n of_o his_o work_n sometime_o it_o be_v call_v humanius_fw-la agere_fw-la to_o deal_v gentle_o with_o sinner_n or_o to_o show_v unto_o they_o humanity_n and_o so_o do_v nicene_n and_o ancyran_n counsel_n term_v it_o licebit_fw-la etiam_fw-la episcopo_n humanius_fw-la circa_fw-la aliquid_fw-la cogitare_fw-la 5._o can._n 11._o cap._n 5._o it_o shall_v be_v lauful_a for_o the_o bishop_n to_o deal_v more_o curteouslie_o with_o they_o say_v the_o holy_a council_n whereby_o we_o see_v this_o pardon_v of_o enjoin_v penance_n be_v a_o ancient_a usage_n and_o count_v most_o holy_a of_o all_o the_o church_n whereof_o we_o make_v this_o assure_a ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o our_o pardon_n pardon_n a_o assure_a argument_n for_o pardon_n and_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o they_o we_o make_v this_o argument_n s._n paul_n do_v remit_v enjoin_v penance_n in_o christ_n person_n s._n cyprian_n and_o all_o the_o bishope_n of_o africa_n do_v remit_v penance_n enjoin_v nicene_n council_n give_v licence_n to_o bishop_n to_o remit_v penance_n prescribe_v by_o the_o law_n therefore_o the_o pope_n by_o their_o example_n &_o in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n may_v remit_v enjoin_v penance_n and_o therefore_o may_v lauful_o geve_v a_o pardon_n the_o pain_n prescribe_v by_o the_o law_n he_o may_v release_v because_o he_o be_v the_o principal_a executor_n of_o the_o law_n the_o penance_n appoint_v by_o the_o inferior_a priest_n in_o confession_n he_o may_v likewise_o remit_v because_o that_o which_o be_v prescribe_v by_o thinferiour_a may_v by_o good_a reason_n be_v upon_o consyderation_n alter_v by_o the_o superior_a especial_o where_o the_o magistrate_n have_v good_a mean_n to_o provide_v that_o neither_o the_o common_a wealth_n suffer_v damage_n thereby_o nor_o the_o party_n to_o who_o it_o do_v pertein_a to_o be_v loose_v or_o bond_n in_o penance_n receive_v any_o loss_n thereby_o by_o like_a authority_n also_o do_v a_o pardom_n change_v sometime_o a_o sharp_a &_o long_a pain_n enjoin_v into_o some_o more_o gentle_a penance_n &_o more_o fit_n &_o needful_a work_n for_o the_o time_n and_o state_n then_o be_v as_o his_o power_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a governor_n may_v be_v exceed_o beneficial_a to_o the_o world_n in_o such_o case_n which_o ever_o ought_v to_o be_v practise_v for_o edify_v &_o never_o for_o destruction_n for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o high_a pastor_n usual_o grant_v not_o release_v of_o the_o debt_n of_o good_a work_n or_o the_o bond_n of_o deserve_a punishment_n but_o by_o prescription_n of_o some_o other_o holy_a work_n to_o be_v accomplish_v before_o the_o party_n obtain_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o remission_n as_o when_o a_o penitent_a have_v enjoin_v he_o to_o punish_v his_o body_n by_o continual_a fast_n or_o long_a peregrination_n or_o other_o exceed_a much_o temporal_a pain_n according_a to_o the_o grievousnes_n of_o his_o desert_n the_o freedom_n of_o a_o pardon_n oftentimes_o turn_v the_o say_v due_a pain_n enjoin_v in_o to_o some_o easy_a work_n of_o christian_n charity_n yet_o be_v much_o more_o to_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o beneficial_a to_o the_o church_n as_o the_o time_n stand_v than_o the_o other_o can_v be_v claremont_n ita_fw-la vrbanus_n 2._o in_o synod_n claremont_n as_o when_o the_o turk_n or_o other_o enemy_n of_o christianity_n do_v invade_v any_o christian_a kingdom_n it_o be_v more_o beneficial_a to_o put_v to_o our_o help_a hand_n in_o the_o withstand_v his_o cruelty_n either_o by_o resist_v he_o in_o our_o own_o person_n or_o contribute_v any_o piece_n of_o our_o good_n towards_o the_o same_o than_o any_o private_a penance_n that_o may_v concern_v our_o person_n therefore_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n often_o to_o move_v the_o people_n to_o such_o necessary_a devotion_n geve_v they_o a_o release_v of_o all_o pain_n due_a for_o their_o sin_n or_o at_o the_o least_o of_o the_o bond_n of_o their_o enjoin_v penance_n only_o upon_o respect_n of_o some_o small_a furtherance_n in_o such_o a_o good_a and_o godly_a purpose_n the_o like_a they_o do_v also_o often_o to_o set_v forward_o other_o work_n of_o charity_n to_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n people_n as_o for_o the_o relieve_n of_o hospital_n of_o church_n of_o high_a way_n and_o such_o like_a sometime_o again_o they_o extend_v their_o power_n which_o christ_n give_v they_o to_o edify_v his_o church_n and_o increase_v religion_n and_o devotion_n in_o the_o people_n as_o when_o they_o geve_v pardon_n for_o so_o many_o day_n to_o such_o as_o shall_v receive_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n fast_a and_o pray_v that_o heresy_n may_v cease_v in_o the_o church_n that_o the_o enemy_n of_o christianity_n may_v not_o prevail_v that_o infidel_n jew_n and_o heretic_n may_v be_v convert_v and_o schismatic_n knit_v themselves_o obedient_o to_o the_o felowshipe_n of_o christ_n fold_n so_o do_v the_o pope_n for_o the_o increase_n of_o zealous_a devotion_n and_o advance_v god_n honour_n geve_v day_n of_o remission_n or_o full_a pardon_n to_o such_o as_o shall_v usual_o have_v meditation_n of_o christ_n passion_n and_o death_n by_o certain_a holy_a prayer_n appoint_v or_o by_o visit_v place_n in_o which_o there_o be_v seen_v some_o lively_a step_n memory_n and_o express_v token_n of_o christ_n miraculous_a work_n or_o his_o sancte_n thus_o to_o help_v uppe_o the_o dulness_n of_o pray_v and_o serve_v god_n in_o our_o day_n he_o geve_v grace_n and_o pardon_n to_o such_o as_o shall_v frequent_v the_o church_n at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o dedication_n or_o on_o certain_a principal_a feast_n there_o either_o to_o be_v confess_v and_o receive_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n or_o else_o to_o join_v in_o prayer_n and_o devotion_n with_o other_o the_o faithful_a people_n that_o thither_o at_o those_o day_n have_v principal_a recourse_n hereof_o we_o have_v example_n not_o only_o in_o the_o story_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o solemn_a feast_n of_o corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la but_o also_o in_o the_o great_a general_a council_n hold_v at_o lateran_n 62._o can._n 62._o for_o this_o cause_n also_o &_o the_o like_a maintenance_n of_o holy_a prayer_n by_o which_o the_o church_n of_o god_n most_o stand_v have_v he_o merciful_o and_o with_o singular_a wisdom_n give_v a_o pardon_n of_o certain_a day_n or_o year_n to_o such_o as_o shall_v devout_o occupy_v such_o bead_n book_n or_o prayer_n in_o all_o which_o thing_n orderly_o give_v and_o reverent_o receive_v i_o see_v not_o what_o can_v be_v reprehend_v of_o any_o but_o such_o as_o be_v offend_v with_o all_o work_n and_o way_n of_o mercy_n charity_n and_o devotion_n the_o power_n and_o jurisdiction_n be_v prove_v lawful_a the_o cause_n why_o he_o shall_v exercise_v his_o authority_n herein_o be_v very_o urgent_a and_o god_n honour_n with_o the_o people_n commodity_n exceed_v well_o respect_v all_o thing_n here_o do_v edify_v and_o nothing_o at_o
absurd_a and_o wilful_a maintenance_n of_o sin_n for_o by_o this_o rule_n he_o that_o kill_v and_o murder_v thousand_o shall_v confess_v no_o more_o after_o his_o wicked_a act_n then_o before_o meaning_n confession_n by_o a_o general_a clause_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o salvation_n not_o answerable_a to_o christ_n meaning_n nor_o no_o more_o than_o the_o innocent_a man_n that_o live_v david_n weep_v and_o confession_n shall_v have_v be_v one_o after_o his_o double_a deadly_a sin_n commit_v as_o before_o in_o his_o innocence_n peter_n shall_v not_o have_v more_o bitter_o weep_v after_o his_o forsake_v of_o his_o master_n than_o before_o neither_o shall_v our_o confession_n then_o pertein_a more_o to_o ourselves_o then_o to_o other_o who_o by_o like_o general_a clause_n may_v true_o make_v the_o like_a &_o the_o same_o confession_n as_o it_o be_v now_o in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n but_o the_o holy_a king_n david_n confess_v not_o sin_n common_a to_o himself_o and_o other_o man_n but_o my_o sin_n my_o wickedness_n my_o impiety_n say_v he_o and_o this_o in_o confess_v to_o god_n that_o know_v already_o his_o sin_n how_o much_o more_o now_o where_o god_n judgement_n be_v exercise_v by_o man_n that_o can_v discern_v our_o fault_n himself_o must_v we_o confess_v our_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v right_o judge_v thereof_o penance_n must_v be_v do_v for_o every_o of_o our_o sin_n so_o peter_n prescribe_v simon_n the_o sorcerer_n when_o he_o attempt_v to_o have_v buy_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n spirit_n that_o he_o shall_v do_v penance_n for_o that_o especial_a grevous_a crime_n poenitentiam_fw-la age_n say_v he_o ab_fw-la hac_fw-la nequitia_fw-la tua_fw-la do_v penance_n for_o this_o thy_o wicked_a attempt_n if_o perchance_o god_n will_v forgive_v thou_o this_o abominable_a intent_n ●_o act._n ●_o the_o man_n be_v baptize_v not_o long_o before_o and_o then_o no_o such_o penance_n be_v prescribe_v for_o his_o most_o grevous_a and_o blasphemous_a practice_n of_o necromancy_n &_o witch_n craft_n long_o exercise_v before_o but_o now_o after_o he_o be_v of_o the_o howsholde_n every_o sin_n that_o be_v grevous_a must_v several_o be_v cure_v wherein_o this_o naughty_a pack_n simon_n magus_n be_v a_o thousand_o part_n more_o religious_a they_o our_o new_a master_n for_o he_o desire_v the_o apostle_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o he_o that_o this_o sin_n may_v be_v forgive_v he_o where_o these_o care_n no_o more_o for_o the_o priest_n or_o apostle_n concern_v their_o sin_n than_o they_o do_v for_o dog_n again_o s._n paul_n do_v not_o only_o confess_v his_o sin_n by_o a_o general_a clause_n but_o acknowledge_v his_o own_o sin_n ●_o 1._o tim._n ●_o wherein_o he_o in_o his_o own_o person_n have_v offend_v he_o confess_v he_o be_v of_o all_o sinner_n great_a that_o he_o have_v persecute_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o have_v obtain_v commission_n to_o attach_v they_o that_o beleve_v in_o christ_n name_n and_o so_o forth_o such_o as_o be_v faithful_a also_o at_o ephesus_n 1●_n act._n 1●_n as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o nineteeen_o of_o the_o act_n come_v to_o the_o apostle_n et_fw-la confiteban●ur_fw-la actus_fw-la svos_fw-la and_o confess_v their_o own_o proper_a act_n and_o misdeade_v in_o so_o much_o that_o certain_a which_o have_v follow_v unlawful_a art_n as_o magic_a necromancy_n and_o such_o like_a curiosity_n confess_v their_o fault_n and_o burn_v their_o book_n before_o all_o the_o people_n if_o the_o priest_n have_v nothing_o else_o to_o do_v with_o our_o sin_n but_o as_o they_o have_v in_o the_o old_a law_n to_o do_v with_o the_o leprous_a person_n that_o be_v to_o say_v shall_v only_o discern_v which_o be_v by_o god_n remit_v or_o not_o remit_v they_o can_v not_o that_o do_v expcepte_v they_o see_v the_o variety_n of_o the_o say_a sin_n by_o man_n confession_n but_o now_o see_v they_o have_v further_a interest_n in_o our_o matter_n and_o must_v proper_o both_o pardon_n and_o give_v just_a penance_n for_o sin_n confession_n the_o benefit_n of_o a_o general_a confession_n how_o be_v it_o possible_a they_o shall_v do_v this_o without_o exact_v knowledge_n of_o every_o of_o our_o grevous_a offence_n in_o deed_n a_o general_a confession_n such_o as_o be_v often_o make_v in_o divine_a service_n to_o god_n or_o his_o priest_n such_o as_o be_v catholic_a do_v some_o time_n take_v away_o the_o common_a infirmity_n of_o our_o sinful_a life_n that_o our_o light_a trespace_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o we_o or_o such_o as_o we_o have_v so_o forget_v that_o we_o can_v not_o by_o any_o convenient_a search_n call_v again_o to_o our_o remembrance_n but_o other_o great_a crime_n and_o deadly_a sin_n for_o which_o the_o sacrament_n of_o discipline_n be_v institute_v and_o the_o priest_n judgement_n seat_v erect_v in_o the_o church_n be_v not_o discharge_v before_o god_n without_o several_a contrition_n and_o distincte_n confession_n with_o ready_a intent_n of_o the_o penitent_a to_o accomplish_v such_o fructe_n of_o penance_n as_o by_o the_o priest_n shall_v be_v appoint_v for_o the_o satisfy_v for_o his_o sin_n and_o what_o a_o merueilouse_a disorder_n be_v bring_v into_o christ_n church_n by_o plain_a flattery_n of_o ourselves_o herein_o while_o we_o hold_v that_o this_o general_a confession_n be_v sufficient_a we_o see_v by_o experience_n of_o these_o our_o evell_a day_n doctrine_n the_o fructe_v of_o this_o new_a doctrine_n where_o there_o be_v now_o put_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o small_a offender_n and_o most_o grevouse_n sinner_n no_o diversity_n of_o penance_n no_o more_o sorrow_n in_o one_o then_o in_o other_o no_o confession_n of_o the_o most_o wicked_a no_o more_o then_o of_o the_o small_a sinner_n or_o most_o honest_a liver_n a_o common_a murderer_n a_o filty_a hooremunger_n a_o daily_a drunkerd_n a_o false_a robber_n a_o greedy_a extortioner_n confess_v as_o little_a do_v as_o little_a penance_n lament_v as_o little_a yea_o a_o great_a deal_n less_o them_z the_o honest_a sort_n of_o people_n do_v for_o much_o more_o small_a &_o few_o fault_n all_o man_n repose_v themselves_o now_o of_o day_n so_o much_o in_o christ_n passion_n and_o their_o only_a no_o faith_n that_o they_o will_v neither_o confess_v to_o god_n nor_o man_n neither_o sigh_n nor_o sorrow_n nor_o do_v satisfaction_n for_o their_o sin_n well_o come_v there_o must_v be_v in_o penance_n some_o representation_n of_o god_n judgement_n to_o come_v let_v all_o man_n be_v assure_v that_o god_n in_o the_o next_o world_n will_v not_o go_v by_o general_a chapter_n but_o will_v have_v a_o account_n of_o all_o our_o proper_a work_v and_o misdeed_n till_o it_o come_v to_o our_o idle_a word_n &_o vain_a thought_n the_o which_o judgement_n because_o god_n church_n &_o minister_n sentence_n to_o who_o christ_n give_v all_o judgement_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o earth_n do_v most_o clear_o resemble_v we_o may_v be_v out_o of_o doubt_n that_o the_o like_a particular_a discuss_n and_o examination_n of_o our_o own_o self_n here_o before_o his_o minister_n must_v needs_o be_v have_v that_o we_o be_v not_o judge_v of_o hour_n lotde_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o this_o particular_a discuss_v s._n paul_n mean_v by_o 12._o 1._o cor._n 12._o when_o he_o commend_v unto_o the_o corinthian_n and_o by_o they_o command_v all_o christian_a man_n to_o prove_v try_v and_o judge_v themselves_o especial_o afore_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n which_o require_v most_o purity_n of_o life_n in_o the_o receiver_n that_o can_v be_v for_o to_o attempt_v to_o receive_v the_o holy_a body_n of_o christ_n before_o we_o have_v in_o contrite_a manner_n confess_v oure selfe_o sin_n confession_n be_v necessary_a before_o the_o receiveng_n of_o the_o sacrament_n for_o such_o as_o be_v in_o deadly_a sin_n and_o purge_v our_o conscience_n by_o the_o judgement_n of_o christ_n church_n of_o the_o gilt_n of_o deadly_a sin_n be_v exceed_v damnable_a to_o we_o and_o much_o dishonour_n to_o christ_n own_o person_n which_o prove_v and_o judge_v of_o man_n self_n to_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o diligent_a discuss_n of_o our_o conscience_n sin_n and_o misdeed_n by_o contrition_n and_o confession_n of_o they_o to_o our_o ghostly_a father_n the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n do_v most_o plain_o prove_v which_o never_o suffer_v any_o grevous_a sinner_n to_o communicate_v before_o he_o have_v call_v himself_o to_o a_o reckon_n of_o his_o sin_n before_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n and_o so_o judge_v himself_o that_o he_o receive_v not_o to_o his_o damnation_n that_o which_o to_o every_o worthy_a person_n be_v his_o life_n and_o salvation_n 53._o de_fw-fr ecclesiast_fw-la dog_n cap._n 53._o whereof_o s._n augustine_n or_o the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n de_fw-fr ecclesiasticis_fw-la dogmatibus_fw-la set_v forth_o with_o his_o name_n geve_v we_o good_a notice_n for_o his_o time_n