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his_o sin_n be_v much_o more_o stink_a and_o abominable_a unto_o he_o than_o be_v the_o most_o corrupt_a carrion_n d._n antonius_n 4._o p._n sum_n do_fw-mi 14._o c._n 6._o §_o 1._o o_o sin_n how_o horrible_a detestable_a cruel_a ghastly_a and_o stink_a art_n thou_o &_o c_o let_v we_o fly_v from_o a_o monster_n so_o abominable_a 6._o s._n edmond_n have_v a_o exceedinge_n horror_n thereof_o since_o he_o say_v that_o he_o have_v rather_o cast_v himself_o into_o a_o burn_a furnace_n then_o to_o fall_v into_o one_o mortal_a sin_n sur._n in_o his_o life_n c_o 29._o nou._n 16._o 7._o yea_o s._n anselme_n say_v that_o he_o have_v rather_o fall_v into_o hell_n then_o into_o sin_n s._n ansel_n de_fw-fr similit_fw-la &_o sur._n 2._o of_o april_n see_v hereafter_o lib._n 2._o c._n 3._o §_o 1._o the_o like_a answer_n of_o a_o old_a japonian_a §._o 3._o by_o mortal_a sin_n we_o crucify_v again_o jesus_n christ._n 1._o o_o the_o full_a measure_n of_o all_o mischief_n that_o sin_n be_v not_o only_o 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excess_n of_o exaggeration_n albeit_o they_o be_v but_o very_o little_a as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v exceed_o grevous_a if_o in_o recite_v any_o lesson_n in_o the_o choir_n she_o chance_v to_o fail_v but_o a_o little_a she_o present_o prostrate_v herself_o upon_o the_o ground_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o choir_n which_o all_o the_o other_o sister_n see_v can_v not_o abstain_v from_o tear_n and_o be_v constrain_v to_o interrupt_v their_o service_n for_o the_o great_a feeling_n they_o have_v thereof_o ribera_n in_o her_o life_n and_o in_o the_o 10._o c._n of_o that_o which_o she_o write_v with_o she_o own_o hand_n now_o if_o the_o saint_n have_v so_o apprehend_v the_o malice_n of_o venial_a sin_n what_o
give_v thou_o then_o all_o the_o sorrow_n and_o pain_n which_o i_o have_v suffer_v in_o the_o book_n aforesaid_a cap._n 10._o length_n of_o time_n can_v neither_o be_v irksome_a nor_o tedious_a upon_o this_o subject_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o profitable_a and_o necessary_a for_o we_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v heb._n 10._o 36._o §._o 7._o of_o spiritual_a diligence_n that_o which_o i_o have_v allege_v heretofore_o against_o sloth_n and_o idleness_n suffice_v to_o excite_v we_o to_o the_o love_n of_o this_o virtu_n yet_o to_o the_o end_n to_o say_v somewhat_o more_o direct_o and_o particular_o we_o must_v consider_v that_o this_o life_n be_v give_v we_o for_o no_o other_o end_n but_o to_o negociat_n our_o salvation_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v that_o our_o lord_n compare_v we_o to_o labourer_n send_v to_o the_o vyniard_n there_o to_o work_v who_o be_v to_o receive_v our_o wage_n answerable_a to_o our_o labour_n mat._n 20._o 8._o &_o 16._o 27._o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v 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can_v neither_o fail_v nor_o deceive_v and_o what_o be_v it_o which_o be_v promise_v to_o thou_o gold_n or_o silver_n which_o man_n do_v love_n so_o excessivelye_o or_o inheritance_n for_o which_o man_n do_v melt_v gold_n or_o garden_n house_n or_o herd_n of_o beast_n no_o this_o be_v not_o the_o recompense_n for_o which_o god_n do_v encourage_v we_o for_o to_o travail_v what_o be_v it_o then_o life_n eternal_a aug._n tract_n 3._o in_o ep_n joan._n s._n gregory_n of_o nazianzen_n compare_v our_o life_n to_o a_o fair_a or_o market_n the_o day_n whereof_o be_v expire_v one_o find_v no_o more_o to_o sell_v of_o that_o which_o he_o desire_v in_o sentent_fw-fr behold_v the_o industry_n of_o sundry_a tradesman_n who_o moil_n and_o toil_n from_o the_o break_n of_o day_n unto_o midnight_n and_o this_o with_o joy_n and_o song_n of_o mirth_n only_o to_o gain_v a_o little_a bread_n and_o thou_o o_o christian_n to_o gain_v the_o bread_n of_o angel_n heaven_n itself_o and_o life_n eternal_a will_v thou_o refuse_v the_o labour_n and_o diligence_n of_o a_o few_o day_n example_n 1._o in_o the_o monastery_n of_o arnsberge_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o premonstrense_n a_o certain_a english_a monk_n call_v richard_n to_o fly_v idleness_n spend_v the_o time_n which_o he_o have_v free_a to_o write_v forth_o the_o book_n of_o the_o monastery_n hope_v that_o for_o this_o pain_n &_o diligence_n god_n will_v one_o day_n recompense_v he_o twenty_o year_n after_o his_o death_n his_o grave_n be_v open_v his_o whole_a body_n be_v turn_v to_o ash_n except_v only_o his_o right_a hand_n which_o be_v still_o as_o fresh_a and_o as_o whole_a as_o if_o at_o that_o instant_n it_o have_v be_v cut_v or_o pluck_v from_o the_o live_a body_n this_o arm_n be_v yet_o keep_v unto_o this_o day_n in_o the_o same_o monastery_n caesarius_n l._n 12._o c._n 47._o 2._o s._n bernard_n see_v upon_o a_o day_n one_o of_o the_o brother_n of_o his_o covent_n labour_v in_o the_o field_n with_o great_a fervour_n and_o 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sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n the_o mass_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n a_o wherein_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus-christ_n be_v consecrate_v and_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n with_o sundry_a ceremony_n prayer_n and_o sacred_a word_n institute_v by_o our_o lord_n himself_o as_o touch_v the_o substance_n in_o his_o last_o supper_n b_o and_o as_o concern_v the_o rest_n by_o the_o b._n apostles_n and_o principal_o by_o saint_n peter_n saint_n james_n and_o by_o their_o successor_n c_o asleep_o justin._n in_o dial_n cum_fw-la tryph._n basil_n ser_fw-mi 2._o de_fw-la baptis_fw-la c._n 2._o tertullian_n de_fw-fr orat_fw-la aug._n ep_v 23._o &_o lib._n 20._o cont_n faust._n c._n 21._o b_o luc._n 22._o iren._n l._n 4._o c._n 32._o cypr._n ep_v 63._o aug._n l._n 10._o the_o civet_n c._n 20._o &_o alibi_fw-la sepe_fw-la conc._n trident._n sess_v 2._o c._n 1._o c_o conc._n trid._n ibid._n cap._n 5._o §._o 1._o of_o the_o fruit_n and_o utility_n of_o the_o mass_n by_o mean_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n we_o rendre_fw-fr thanks_n unto_o god_n for_o all_o the_o benefit_n we_o have_v receive_v of_o his_o infinite_a bounty_n &_o as_o we_o be_v infinite_o bind_v &_o oblige_v unto_o he_o so_o be_v there_o nothing_o by_o the_o which_o we_o can_v better_o satisfy_v he_o then_o to_o offer_v unto_o he_o the_o immaculate_a host_n of_o his_o b._n son_n which_o of_o itself_o be_v of_o infinite_a value_n and_o merit_n nether_a be_v they_o priest_n only_o which_o may_v make_v this_o offringe_v but_o all_o those_o likewise_o who_o assist_v at_o mass_n moreover_o by_o mean_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n there_o be_v obtain_v and_o apply_v unto_o we_o all_o that_o which_o our_o lord_n have_v purchase_v for_o we_o by_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n a_o and_o what_o other_o thing_n be_v the_o holy_a mass_n but_o the_o self_n same_o representation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n b_o asleep_o greg._n naz._n orat_fw-la 1._o in_o julian._n greg._n make_fw-mi hom_o 37._o in_o evang_n b_o luc._n 22._o chrisost_n hom._n 17._o in_o ep_n ad_fw-la heb._n aug._n ser_n 4._o de_fw-fr innoc._n see_v the_o catechism_n of_o bellarmin_n there_o be_v yet_o many_o more_o utility_n 1._o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n we_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o venial_a sin_n be_v forgive_v us._n cyp._n basil_n chrisost_n ambros_n citati_fw-la a_o canisio_n hic_fw-la 2._o we_o receive_v grace_n to_o resolve_v to_o confess_v our_o mortal_a sin_n how_o enorm_a or_o in_o how_o great_a number_n soever_o they_o be_v and_o not_o to_o fall_v again_o into_o they_o 3._o we_o receive_v sundry_a grace_n and_o help_n to_o resist_v the_o malignant_a spirit_n and_o to_o surmount_v the_o difficulty_n of_o this_o life_n aug._n l._n
marc._n 14._o luc._n 22._o 5._o of_o the_o good_a thief_n luc._n 23._o 6._o of_o s._n thomas_n apostle_n joan._n 20._o 7._o see_v before_o two_o goodly_a one_o l._n 2._o c._n 2._o §_o 3._o sect._n 1_o the_o one_o of_o a_o maid_n example_n 2._o 1._o 8._o the_o other_o of_o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o §_o 6._o 9_o of_o henry_n 2._o king_n of_o england_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o life_n of_o saint_n by_o father_n ribadeniera_n in_o the_o life_n of_o s._n thomas_n of_o canterbury_n 29._o of_o december_n 10._o of_o othon_n the_o 3._o emperor_n in_o the_o same_o book_n in_o the_o life_n of_o s._n romuald_a feb._n 7._o sect._n 2._o of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o contrition_n this_o be_v a_o point_n much_o to_o be_v note_v because_o it_o be_v great_o to_o be_v fear_v that_o many_o do_v amiss_o and_o fail_v in_o this_o point_n by_o reason_n whereof_o their_o confession_n be_v void_a it_o be_v a_o firm_a purpose_n no_o more_o to_o commit_v the_o say_v sin_n to_o fly_v the_o occasion_n of_o fall_v into_o they_o to_o satisfy_v those_o from_o who_o one_o have_v take_v away_o either_o good_n or_o honour_n for_o as_o s._n aug._n say_v ep_v 54._o ad_fw-la macedon_n the_o theft_n be_v not_o forgive_v unless_o the_o thing_n steal_v be_v restore_v or_o at_o the_o least_o that_o one_o have_v the_o will_n to_o restore_v it_o and_o that_o which_o be_v say_v of_o theft_n be_v also_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o one_o good_a name_n take_v away_o by_o detraction_n example_n 1._o father_n john_n locinus_fw-la a_o great_a divine_a of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n teach_v at_o paris_n relate_v to_o a_o father_n of_o the_o same_o society_n who_o since_o preach_v the_o same_o at_o brussels_n before_o their_o most_o excellent_a highness_n to_o have_v know_v a_o gentleman_n in_o italy_n who_o for_o that_o he_o be_v a_o usurer_n and_o come_v to_o confession_n will_v not_o leave_v his_o sinful_a usury_n can_v not_o be_v absolve_v nether_a of_o his_o curate_n nor_o of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o society_n whereupon_o he_o go_v at_o the_o last_o and_o find_v forth_o a_o certain_a religious_a man_n who_o tax_v the_o other_o of_o scrupulositie_n without_o any_o difficulty_n give_v he_o absolution_n as_o oft_o as_o he_o present_v himself_o unto_o he_o and_o by_o this_o mean_v win_v the_o favour_n of_o this_o gentleman_n and_o be_v almost_o day_n by_o day_n at_o his_o table_n upon_o a_o night_n they_o have_v well_o sup_v and_o make_v good_a cheer_n together_o the_o religious_a man_n be_v retire_v into_o his_o monastery_n this_o gentleman_n die_v sudden_o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o he_o lie_v labour_v for_o life_n two_o devil_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o serve_v man_n knock_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o monanasterie_n ask_v for_o this_o religious_a &_o lead_v he_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o sick_a as_o they_o be_v come_v to_o the_o market_n place_n the_o religious_a man_n espy_v the_o gentleman_n in_o his_o fur_a gown_n walk_v in_o the_o moon_n 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