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contra_fw-la dvas_fw-la epist_n pelag_n c._n 13._o &_o lib_n 3._o c._n 5_o in_o ench._n c._n 64._o &_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr nupt_a &_o concupisc_fw-la c._n 25._o item_n greg._n lib._n 9_o epist_n 39_o conc._n vien_fw-it &_o florent_fw-la in_o mater_n de_fw-fr sacram._n it_o most_o be_v confess_v indeed_o augâ—st_n xliii_o concupiscence_n remain_v in_o those_o thâ—t_n be_v baptize_v be_v not_o sin_n augâ—st_n as_o in_o the_o same_o place_n by_o authority_n of_o that_o holy_a synod_n have_v be_v decree_v that_o even_o in_o those_o that_o be_v baptize_v there_o do_v remain_v concupiscence_n or_o a_o kind_n of_o scum_n but_o that_o have_v not_o true_o the_o reason_n or_o nature_n of_o sin_n for_o according_a to_o s._n austin_n in_o little_a child_n baptize_v the_o guilt_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v absolve_v though_o the_o concupiscence_n itself_o remain_v till_o death_n and_o elsewhere_o he_o testify_v the_o gild_n of_o concupiscence_n in_o baptism_n be_v lose_v but_o the_o infirmity_n 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of_o faith_n the_o soul_n be_v absolve_v from_o sin_n even_o to_o the_o very_a root_n thereof_o and_o to_o prove_v this_o he_o use_v the_o testimony_n of_o our_o saviour_n when_o in_o s._n john_n he_o say_v 13.10_o joh._n 13.10_o he_o that_o be_v wash_v need_v not_o but_o to_o wash_v his_o foot_n but_o be_v clean_o throughout_o now_o if_o any_o one_o will_v see_v a_o express_a figure_n and_o resemblance_n of_o this_o matter_n 9.14_o xliv_o a_o figure_n of_o bapti_n m._n 4_o reg._n 9.14_o let_v he_o contemplate_v the_o history_n of_o naaman_n the_o syrian_n leprosy_n who_o when_o he_o have_v wash_v himself_o seven_o time_n in_o the_o water_n of_o jordan_n he_o be_v so_o cleanse_v from_o his_o leprosy_n as_o the_o scripture_n witness_n that_o his_o flesh_n become_v like_o the_o flesh_n of_o a_o little_a child_n wherefore_o the_o proper_a effect_n of_o baptism_n be_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o sin_n whether_o contract_v by_o original_a corruption_n or_o by_o our_o own_o fault_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v institute_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n as_o to_o omit_v other_o testimony_n the_o prince_n of_o apostle_n show_v in_o most_o clear_a word_n 2.38_o act._n 2.38_o when_o he_o say_v repent_v and_o let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n of_o concupiscence_n remain_v in_o those_o that_o be_v baptize_v see_v aug._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remiss_a c._n 39_o item_n lib._n 1._o cont_n dvas_fw-la epist_n pelag._n c._n 13._o l._n 3._o c._n 3._o in_o medio_fw-la &_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr nupt_a &_o concupisc_fw-la c._n 23._o &_o 25._o item_n lib._n 6._o cont_n julian_n q._n 5._o &_o the_o verb._n apost_n serm_n 6._o but_o now_o in_o baptism_n not_o only_a sin_n be_v remit_v 9.3_o xlv_o the_o second_o effect_n of_o baptism_n the_o remission_n of_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n rom._n 9.3_o but_o also_o all_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n be_v gracious_o pardon_v of_o god_n for_o though_o it_o be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o sacrament_n that_o by_o they_o be_v communicate_v the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n passion_n yet_o of_o baptism_n only_o be_v it_o say_v by_o the_o apostle_n that_o through_o it_o we_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v together_o with_o christ_n whence_o holy_a church_n always_o understand_v that_o without_o exceed_v great_a wrong_n to_o this_o sacrament_n it_o can_v not_o be_v that_o those_o office_n of_o piety_n or_o devotion_n which_o by_o a_o usuâ—â—_n name_v the_o father_n call_v work_n of_o satisfaction_n can_v be_v enjoin_v to_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v cleanse_v by_o this_o sacrament_n that_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n be_v remit_v in_o baptism_n see_v ambros_n in_o cap._n 11._o ad_fw-la rom._n aug._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr nupt_a &_o concupisc_fw-la c._n 33._o &_o in_o ench._n cap._n 4._o d._n thom._n 3._o art_n p._n q._n 69._o art_n 2._o unde_fw-la nec_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la imponenda_fw-la penitentia_fw-la greg._n lib._n 7_o regist_n epist_n 24._o &_o habetur_fw-la de_fw-fr consecrat_fw-mi do_v 4._o cap._n ne_fw-la quod_fw-la absit_fw-la d._n thom._n p._n q._n 68_o be_v 5._o nor_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o we_o here_o teach_v contrary_a to_o the_o practice_n or_o custom_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n purpose_n xlvi_o work_n of_o penance_n before_o baptism_n to_o what_o purpose_n which_o ancient_o require_v the_o jew_n when_o they_o be_v to_o be_v baptiz_n d_o to_o fast_o forty_o day_n together_o for_o that_o be_v not_o ordain_v for_o satisfaction_n for_o those_o that_o receive_v baptism_n be_v by_o that_o mean_n admonish_v that_o for_o the_o more_o reverence_v of_o the_o dignity_n of_o that_o sacrament_n they_o shall_v for_o some_o time_n without_o intermission_n give_v themselves_o to_o fast_v and_o prayer_n but_o though_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v assure_v that_o in_o baptism_n the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v pardon_v baptism_n xlvii_o what_o 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if_o sin_n be_v not_o disclose_v or_o recite_v note_v or_o the_o word_n we_o make_v use_v of_o be_v far_o from_o the_o matter_n we_o have_v in_o hand_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o confession_n want_v this_o virtue_n they_o also_o be_v much_o to_o be_v commend_v who_o use_n prudence_n and_o modesty_n in_o explain_v thing_n modest_a lxviii_o prudent_a and_o modest_a for_o neither_o aught_o there_o too_o many_o word_n to_o he_o use_v but_o those_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o nature_n and_o reason_n of_o every_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v open_v in_o a_o short_a speech_n which_o be_v join_v with_o modesty_n but_o this_o must_v be_v endeavour_v both_o by_o the_o confess_v person_n secret_n lxix_o secret_n and_o by_o the_o priest_n that_o their_o speech_n in_o confession_n be_v secret_a for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o by_o any_o mean_n note_v either_o by_o messenger_n or_o by_o letter_n to_o confess_v their_o sin_n because_o according_a to_o reason_n 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upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n another_o kind_n of_o satisfaction_n be_v call_v canonical_a satisfaction_n lxxxvii_o the_o second_o be_v canonical_a satisfaction_n which_o be_v define_v be_v perfect_v in_o a_o certain_a space_n of_o time_n wherefore_o it_o have_v be_v receive_v by_o the_o most_o ancient_a usage_n of_o the_o church_n that_o when_o penitent_n be_v absolve_v from_o sin_n some_o punishment_n be_v require_v of_o they_o the_o undergo_n of_o which_o punishment_n be_v use_v to_o be_v call_v satisfaction_n by_o the_o same_o name_n also_o be_v any_o kind_n of_o punishment_n signify_v undertake_v lxxxviii_o the_o three_o be_v any_o punishment_n free_o undertake_v which_o for_o sin_n we_o endure_v not_o as_o appoint_v by_o any_o priest_n but_o of_o our_o own_o free_a accord_n undertake_v and_o lay_v upon_o ourselves_o by_o ourselves_o for_o sin_n note_n but_o this_o belong_v not_o to_o penance_n as_o a_o sacrament_n but_o that_o only_o be_v to_o be_v think_v a_o part_n of_o 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be_v absolve_v from_o the_o temporal_a punishment_n wherewith_o we_o be_v hold_v which_o thing_n see_v they_o be_v so_o necessary_a xc_o how_o satisfaction_n be_v prove_v necessary_a it_o will_v be_v easy_a to_o persuade_v the_o faithful_a how_o necessary_a it_o be_v for_o penitent_n to_o exercise_v themselves_o in_o this_o study_n of_o satisfaction_n for_o they_o be_v to_o be_v teach_v that_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n which_o follow_v sin_n to_o wit_n stain_v and_o punishment_n and_o although_o together_o with_o the_o fault_n commit_v the_o punishment_n of_o eternal_a death_n with_o the_o damn_a be_v forgive_v yet_o it_o do_v not_o always_o happen_v as_o have_v be_v declare_v by_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 12.23_o sess_n 14._o c._n 8._o can._n 12._o &_o 15._o gen._n 3.17_o num._n 12.21_o 2_o reg_n 12.23_o that_o the_o lord_n remit_v the_o relic_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o temporal_a punishment_n which_o be_v due_a to_o sin_n of_o which_o thing_n there_o be_v plain_a testimony_n in_o sacred_a scripture_n genesis_n ch_n 3._o number_n 12_o and_o 22._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n but_o we_o will_v see_v that_o most_o clear_a and_o illustrious_a place_n of_o david_n to_o who_o although_o nathan_n say_v the_o lord_n also_o have_v take_v away_o thy_o sin_n thou_o shall_v not_o die_v nevertheless_o he_o free_o undergo_v very_o grievous_a punishment_n night_n and_o day_n implore_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o these_o word_n 50.4_o psal_n 50.4_o wash_v i_o further_o from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n because_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o iniquity_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o against_o i_o in_o which_o word_n be_v beg_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v pardon_v not_o only_o the_o crime_n but_o also_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o the_o crime_n and_o that_o he_o will_v restore_v he_o be_v purge_v from_o the_o relic_n of_o sin_n into_o his_o former_a state_n of_o excellency_n and_o integrity_n and_o this_o he_o beg_v with_o most_o earnest_a prayer_n yet_o the_o lord_n afflict_v he_o both_o with_o the_o death_n of_o the_o child_n get_v in_o adultery_n and_o with_o the_o rebellion_n and_o death_n of_o absalon_n who_o he_o dear_o love_v and_o with_o other_o punishment_n and_o calamity_n which_o he_o have_v before_o threaten_v he_o with_o in_o exodus_fw-la also_o 32.8.9_o exo._n 32.8.9_o although_o the_o lord_n be_v entreat_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o moses_n to_o spare_v the_o people_n for_o their_o idolatry_n yet_o he_o threaten_v that_o he_o will_v recompense_v they_o with_o grievous_a punishment_n for_o so_o great_a a_o wickedness_n and_o moses_n himself_o testify_v that_o so_o it_o will_v be_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v most_o severe_o revenge_v it_o even_o to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n now_o that_o these_o thing_n have_v be_v always_o deliver_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n in_o the_o catholic_a church_n iâ—_n most_o evident_o prove_v by_o their_o authority_n vide_fw-la aug._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remiss_a cap._n 34._o &_o contra_fw-la faust_n lib._n 22._o cap._n 66._o &_o praesertim_fw-la in_o joan._n tract_n 124._o paulò_fw-la ante_fw-la med_a greg._n lib._n 9_o moral_a cap._n 24._o chrysost_n hom_n 8._o ad_fw-la popul_n antioch_n iterum_fw-la aug._n ench._n cap._n 30._o amb._n de_fw-fr poenit._n lib._n 2._o c._n 5._o vide_fw-la item_n canon_n poenitentiale_n apud_fw-la anton._n august_n well_fw-mi in_o act_v eccl._n mediolan_n but_o for_o what_o cause_n it_o be_v remit_v xci_o in_o penance_n as_o in_o baptism_n the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o remit_v that_o all_o punishment_n be_v not_o equal_o forgive_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n as_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n be_v excellent_o explain_v by_o the_o holy_a synod_n of_o trent_n in_o these_o word_n the_o nature_n or_o reason_n of_o the_o divine_a justice_n seem_v to_o require_v that_o they_o shall_v by_o he_o be_v receive_v into_o grace_n after_o one_o sort_n who_o before_o baptism_n sin_v through_o ignorance_n and_o those_o after_o another_o sort_n who_o be_v once_o free_v from_o the_o slavery_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o after_o have_v receive_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v violate_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o grieve_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o it_o become_v the_o divine_a mercy_n that_o our_o sin_n shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v we_o without_o any_o satisfaction_n that_o take_v that_o occasion_n think_v our_o sin_n to_o be_v more_o light_a than_o they_o be_v as_o those_o that_o be_v injurious_a and_o contumelious_a to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n we_o fall_v into_o great_a sin_n treasure_v up_o to_o ourselves_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath._n for_o without_o all_o doubt_n profitable_a xcii_o canonical_a satisfaction_n profitable_a these_o satisfactory_a punishment_n do_v great_o restrain_v penitent_n from_o sin_n and_o hold_v they_o back_o as_o with_o a_o bridle_n and_o make_v more_o cautious_a and_o watchful_a for_o the_o future_a and_o beside_o 6._o first_o second_o ezek._n 6._o they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v certain_a testification_n of_o the_o grief_n we_o take_v for_o have_v commit_v sin_n by_o which_o mean_n we_o satisfy_v the_o church_n who_o by_o our_o wickedness_n be_v grievos_o offend_v for_o as_o s._n austin_n affirm_v god_n despise_v not_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a heart_n but_o because_o for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o grief_n of_o one_o man_n heart_n be_v hide_v from_o another_o man_n nor_o do_v it_o come_v forth_o into_o the_o knowledge_n of_o other_o man_n by_o word_n or_o any_o other_o sign_n right_o be_v the_o time_n of_o penance_n appoint_v by_o those_o who_o preside_v in_o the_o church_n that_o so_o the_o church_n may_v be_v satisfy_v in_o which_o sin_n be_v remit_v beside_o three_o three_o the_o example_n of_o our_o penance_n teach_v other_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o order_v their_o life_n and_o to_o follow_v piety_n for_o see_v other_o man_n behold_v the_o punishment_n lay_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n they_o will_v perceive_v that_o they_o be_v to_o use_v the_o great_a caution_n through_o all_o their_o life_n and_o that_o their_o former_a manner_n be_v to_o be_v correct_v and_o amend_v wherefore_o it_o be_v most_o wise_o observe_v by_o the_o church_n institute_v xciii_o public_a penance_n wise_o institute_v that_o when_o a_o heinous_a wickedness_n have_v be_v public_o commit_v by_o any_o one_o he_o must_v undergo_v public_a penance_n also_o that_o other_o be_v affright_v with_o fear_n may_v thenceforth_o more_o wary_o avoid_v sin_n which_o thing_n also_o have_v be_v use_v sometime_o to_o be_v do_v even_o in_o hide_a sin_n which_o have_v be_v great_a vide_fw-la aug._n lib._n 5._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 26._o &_o epist_n 54._o &_o l._n 50._o hom_n hom_n 49._o &_o de_fw-la vera_fw-la &_o falsa_fw-la poenit._fw-la passim_fw-la ambr._n lib._n 2
faithful_a from_o this_o doctrine_n may_v gather_v very_o much_o fruit_n of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o order_n if_o any_o one_o consider_v the_o nature_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o other_o sacrament_n people_n i._o why_o the_o sacrament_n of_o order_n ought_v to_o be_v treat_v of_o before_o the_o people_n he_o will_v easy_o perceive_v that_o all_o the_o rest_n so_o depend_v upon_o this_o sacrament_n of_o order_n that_o without_o this_o partly_o the_o other_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v make_v or_o administer_v and_o partly_o they_o will_v seem_v to_o want_v the_o solemn_a ceremony_n and_o â—_o kind_a of_o religious_a rite_n and_o honor._n wherefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o pastor_n prosecute_a the_o intend_v doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n suppose_v themselves_o oblige_v to_o treat_v so_o much_o the_o more_o diligent_o of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o order_n for_o the_o explication_n hereof_o will_v be_v very_o profitable_a first_o first_o first_o to_o themselves_o and_o then_o to_o other_o who_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o rule_n of_o ecclesiastical_a life_n and_o last_o to_o the_o faithful_a people_n also_o to_o themselves_o that_o while_o they_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o handle_n of_o this_o point_n they_o may_v be_v move_v the_o more_o to_o stir_v up_o that_o grace_n which_o they_o have_v obtain_v in_o this_o sacrament_n to_o other_o second_o second_o who_o be_v call_v into_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o lord_n partly_o that_o they_o may_v be_v affect_v with_o the_o same_o study_n of_o piety_n and_o partly_o that_o they_o may_v get_v the_o knowledge_n of_o those_o thing_n wherewith_o be_v furnish_v they_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o prepare_v themselves_o a_o way_n to_o the_o high_a degree_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a three_o three_o first_o that_o they_o may_v understand_v what_o honour_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n be_v worthy_a of_o and_o then_o four_o four_o because_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o many_o be_v present_a who_o either_o have_v design_v their_o child_n be_v yet_o but_o infant_n to_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n or_o who_o of_o their_o own_o choice_n and_o will_n be_v mind_v to_o follow_v that_o kind_n of_o life_n for_o who_o to_o be_v ignorant_a what_o thing_n chief_o belong_v to_o that_o course_n of_o life_n be_v very_o unfit_a what_o belong_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o that_o be_v in_o any_o ecclesiastical_a order_n be_v to_o be_v see_v yea_o and_o must_v be_v know_v in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o every_o session_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n which_o be_v of_o reformation_n but_o what_o belong_v to_o order_n as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n see_v idem_fw-la conc._n sess_n 13._o &_o de_fw-la singulis_fw-la ordinationibus_fw-la vid._n council_n carthag_n iv_o sub_fw-la anastatio_n pontifice_fw-la anno_fw-la 398._o first_o therefore_o the_o faithful_a must_v be_v teach_v sacrament_n two_o the_o dignity_n of_o this_o sacrament_n how_o great_a the_o nobility_n and_o excellency_n of_o this_o sacrament_n be_v if_o we_o consider_v the_o degree_n thereof_o i._n e._n the_o priesthood_n for_o see_v the_o bishop_n and_o priest_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o interpreter_n and_o ambassador_n of_o god_n this_o first_o let_v the_o priest_n consider_v this_o who_o in_o god_n name_n teach_v man_n the_o divine_a law_n and_o the_o rule_n of_o life_n and_o personate_v god_n himself_o in_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o their_o function_n be_v such_o as_o a_o great_a can_v be_v conceive_v wherefore_o they_o be_v worthy_o call_v not_o only_a angel_n but_o god_n also_o because_o they_o hold_v the_o power_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o immortal_a god_n among_o we_o now_o although_o in_o all_o age_n the_o priest_n have_v have_v the_o high_a dignity_n second_o second_o yet_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n far_o excel_v all_o the_o rest_n in_o honor._n for_o power_n both_o of_o consecrate_v and_o offer_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o also_o of_o remit_v sin_n which_o be_v give_v they_o far_o excel_v all_o human_a reason_n and_o understanding_n nor_o can_v there_o be_v find_v any_o thing_n like_o it_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o then_o even_o as_o our_o saviour_n be_v send_v by_o the_o father_n three_o three_o and_o the_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n be_v send_v by_o christ_n into_o all_o the_o world_n this_o let_v the_o priest_n observe_v this_o so_o the_o priest_n be_v endue_v with_o the_o same_o power_n as_o they_o be_v send_v for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n 4.22_o eph._n 4.22_o for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o priesthood_n see_v ignat._n epist_n ad_fw-la smyrnen_n ambr._n lib._n 5._o epist._n 32._o &_o lib._n 10._o ep._n 82._o chrysost_n hom_n 60._o ad_fw-la pop._n antioch_n &_o in_o matth._n hom_n 83._o nazian_n orat._n 17._o ad_fw-la suos_fw-la cives_fw-la the_o weight_n of_o this_o so_o 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their_o wife_n even_o as_o their_o own_o body_n he_o that_o love_v his_o wife_n love_v himself_o for_o no_o one_o ever_o hate_v his_o own_o flesh_n but_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v it_o even_o as_o christ_n do_v the_o church_n because_o we_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n for_o this_o cause_n a_o man_n shall_v leave_v his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n and_o shall_v cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n this_o be_v a_o great_a sacrament_n but_o i_o speak_v in_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o church_n for_o in_o that_o he_o say_v this_o be_v a_o great_a sacrament_n no_o one_o ought_v to_o doubt_v that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o matrimony_n to_o wit_n because_o the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o man_n and_o of_o the_o woman_n whereof_o god_n be_v the_o author_n be_v a_o sacrament_n i._n e._n a_o sacred_a sign_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a bond_n wherewith_o christ_n our_o lord_n be_v join_v with_o his_o church_n 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to_o the_o manner_n and_o custom_n of_o his_o own_o country_n have_v marry_v many_o wife_n when_o he_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o true_a religion_n the_o church_n command_v he_o to_o leave_v the_o rest_n and_o to_o account_v the_o first_o only_o as_o his_o true_a and_o lawful_a wife_n but_o it_o be_v easy_o prove_v by_o the_o same_o testimony_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n divorce_n xxvii_o the_o bond_n of_o matrimony_n dissolve_v by_o no_o divorce_n that_o the_o bond_n of_o matrimony_n can_v be_v dissolve_v by_o no_o divorce_n for_o if_o after_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n a_o woman_n be_v free_v from_o the_o law_n of_o her_o husband_n it_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o she_o without_o any_o crime_n of_o adultery_n to_o marry_v another_o husband_n 19.8_o mat._n 19.8_o but_o the_o lord_n plain_o denounce_v every_o one_o that_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o marry_v another_o commit_v adultery_n wherefore_o it_o be_v plain_a 6.39_o xxviii_o death_n only_o dissolve_v matrimony_n 1_o cor._n 6.39_o that_o the_o bond_n of_o wedlock_n be_v break_v by_o nothing_o else_o but_o death_n which_o the_o apostle_n also_o confirm_v when_o he_o say_v a_o woman_n be_v bind_v to_o the_o law_n for_o so_o long-time_n as_o her_o husband_n live_v but_o if_o her_o husband_n die_v she_o be_v free_v from_o that_o law_n she_o may_v be_v marry_v to_o who_o she_o please_v only_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o again_o to_o those_o who_o be_v join_v together_o in_o matrimony_n i_o command_v yet_o noâ—_n i_o but_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o wife_n depart_v not_o from_o her_o husband_n but_o if_o she_o depart_v let_v she_o abide_v unmarried_a or_o be_v reconcile_v to_o her_o husband_n the_o apostle_n have_v leave_v this_o choice_n to_o that_o woman_n who_o for_o a_o just_a cause_n have_v leave_v her_o husband_n either_o that_o she_o
the_o curate_n may_v gather_v to_o terrify_v man_n from_o their_o evil_a lust_n as_o the_o destructiom_n of_o sodom_n and_o the_o other_o neighbour_a city_n the_o punishment_n of_o the_o israelite_n who_o commit_v fornication_n with_o the_o daughter_n of_o moab_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o benjamite_n gen._n 29.24_o num._n 25.4_o jud._n 20._o but_o those_o that_o escape_v death_n yet_o they_o escape_v not_o intolerable_a pain_n and_o torture_n of_o punishment_n thing_n xvii_o adulterer_n blind_v and_o become_v foolish_a in_o all_o thing_n which_o frequent_o lay_v hold_v on_o they_o for_o their_o mind_n be_v blind_v which_o be_v the_o great_a punishment_n of_o all_o so_o that_o they_o have_v no_o regard_n of_o god_n nor_o of_o their_o fame_n nor_o of_o their_o honour_n nor_o of_o their_o child_n nor_o even_o of_o their_o own_o life_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o grow_v to_o be_v so_o wicked_a and_o unprofitable_a that_o nothing_o of_o moment_n ought_v to_o be_v trust_v with_o they_o and_o they_o be_v hardly_o fit_a for_o the_o discharge_n of_o any_o office_n hereof_o we_o may_v find_v example_n in_o david_n and_o solomon_n example_n example_n whereof_o the_o one_o after_o his_o adultery_n become_v very_o unlike_o himself_o of_o merciful_a he_o become_v cruel_a 11._o 3_o reg._n 11._o so_o that_o he_o deliver_v vriah_n to_o death_n who_o have_v deserve_v very_o well_o of_o he_o the_o other_o when_o he_o have_v give_v himself_o whole_o over_o to_o the_o lust_n of_o woman_n so_o turn_v himself_o from_o god_n true_a religion_n that_o he_o follow_v other_o go_n this_o sin_n therefore_o 11._o hos_fw-la 11._o as_o hoseas_n say_v take_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o oftentimes_o blind_v he_o and_o now_o let_v we_o come_v to_o the_o remedy_n first_o xviii_o antidote_n against_o lust_n the_o first_o which_o consist_v in_o action_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v this_o strong_o to_o resist_v ideness_n in_o which_o when_o the_o man_n of_o sodom_n blunt_v themselves_o as_o it_o be_v in_o ezekiel_n they_o fall_v headlong_o into_o the_o most_o foul_a sin_n of_o wicked_a lust_n next_o 5.7_o the_o second_o hier._n 5.7_o gluttony_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v i_o feed_v they_o say_v the_o prophet_n and_o they_o commit_v adultery_n because_o a_o full_a and_o satisfy_v belly_n beget_v lust_n this_o very_a thing_n our_o lord_n signify_v in_o these_o word_n 21.34_o luc._n 21.34_o take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o lest_o haply_o your_o heart_n be_v overcharge_v with_o gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n 5.18_o eph._n 5.18_o and_o so_o say_v the_o apostle_n be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n but_o especial_o by_o the_o eye_n be_v the_o mind_n use_v to_o be_v inflame_v with_o lust_n three_o the_o three_o whither_o belong_v that_o sentence_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n 5.32_o mat._n 5.32_o if_o thy_o eye_n offend_v thou_o pluck_v it_o out_o and_o cast_v it_o from_o thou_o there_o be_v beside_o many_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o this_o purpose_n 31.1_o job_n 31.1_o as_o that_o of_o job_n i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o think_v of_o a_o virgin_n last_o there_o be_v many_o and_o almost_o innumerable_a example_n of_o the_o evil_n which_o have_v their_o beginning_n from_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o eye_n so_o david_n and_o so_o the_o king_n of_o sichem_n sin_v and_o by_o this_o mean_v those_o old_a man_n the_o false_a accuser_n of_o susanna_n sin_v 2_o reg._n 11._o gen._n 34.2_o dan._n 13.8_o also_o more_o curious_a apparel_n or_o ornament_n four_o the_o four_o wherewith_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o eye_n be_v much_o take_v oftentimes_o afford_v no_o small_a occasion_n to_o lust_n 9.8_o ecclus_n 9.8_o and_o therefore_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la admonish_v turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o a_o woman_n curious_o attire_v whereas_o therefore_o woman_n be_v overmuch_o employ_v in_o adorn_v themselves_o thiâ—_n let_v the_o curate_n observe_v thiâ—_n it_o will_v not_o be_v far_o from_o the_o matter_n if_o the_o curate_n use_v some_o diligence_n herein_o sometime_o to_o admonish_v and_o sometime_o to_o chide_v they_o in_o those_o word_n which_o s._n peter_n use_v the_o most_o weighty_a in_o this_o kind_n 3.3_o 1_o pet._n 3.3_o let_v not_o the_o adorn_v of_o woman_n be_v outward_a as_o the_o glitter_a of_o gold_n or_o the_o exquisite_a ornament_n of_o apparel_n 2.1_o 1_o tim._n 2.1_o and_o s._n paul_n not_o in_o curl_a hair_n say_v he_o or_o gold_n or_o precious_a stone_n or_o costly_a clothes_n for_o many_o woman_n adorn_v with_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n have_v lose_v their_o ornament_n both_o of_o mind_n and_o body_n but_o after_o this_o provocation_n of_o lust_n five_o the_o five_o which_o consist_v in_o the_o exquisite_a ornament_n of_o clothes_n there_o follow_v another_o which_o be_v filthy_a and_o obscene_a talk_n for_o by_o obscene_a word_n as_o by_o a_o kind_n of_o firebrand_n the_o mind_n of_o young_a person_n be_v inflame_v for_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 15.53_o 1_o cor._n 15.53_o evil_a communication_n corrpt_v good_a manner_n and_o since_o the_o more_o delicate_a and_o effeminate_a sing_v and_o dance_a work_n the_o same_o thing_n they_o must_v diligent_o take_v heed_n of_o they_o also_o of_o which_o kind_n be_v to_o be_v account_v obscene_a and_o amorous_a book_n seven_o the_o six_o &_o seven_o which_o be_v to_o be_v shun_v as_o image_n which_o carry_v in_o they_o a_o representation_n of_o filthiness_n see_v they_o have_v in_o they_o a_o mighty_a force_n to_o inflame_v the_o mind_n of_o young_a person_n to_o corrupt_a abuse_n but_o let_v the_o curate_n chief_o take_v care_n that_o those_o thing_n be_v very_o religious_o observe_v which_o have_v be_v pious_o and_o religious_o decree_v by_o the_o holy_a council_n of_o trent_n concern_v those_o thing_n sess_n 25._o decret_n de_fw-fr invocat_n &_o venerat_fw-la &_o sacris_fw-la imagine_v now_o twelve_o the_o eight_o nine_o ten_o eleven_o and_o twelve_o if_o all_o those_o thing_n beforementioned_a be_v avoid_v with_o great_a care_n and_o labour_n than_o all_o the_o matter_n or_o fuel_n of_o lust_n in_o a_o manner_n will_v be_v take_v away_o but_o the_o frequent_a use_n of_o confession_n and_o of_o the_o eucharist_n will_v be_v very_o prevalent_a to_o destroy_v the_o power_n of_o it_o as_o also_o daily_a and_o devout_a prayer_n to_o god_n join_v with_o alm_n and_o fast_v for_o chastity_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n it_o xix_o god_n give_v chastity_n to_o they_o that_o â—_o ask_v it_o which_o he_o deny_v not_o to_o they_o that_o ask_v it_o aright_o nor_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o what_o we_o be_v able_a vide_fw-la tertul_n de_fw-fr monag_n in_o fine_a nazianz._n orat._n 3._o basil_n de_fw-fr virg._n ultra_fw-la medium_n chrysost_n &_o hieron_n in_o cap._n 16._o matth._n august_n lib._n 6._o confess_v c._n 11._o but_o the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v exercise_v antidote_n xx._n other_o antidote_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o sense_n to_o be_v repress_v not_o only_o with_o fast_n and_o with_o those_o thing_n especial_o which_o holy_a church_n have_v appoint_v but_o with_o watch_n and_o devout_a pilgrimage_n and_o other_o sort_n of_o affliction_n for_o in_o those_o and_o such_o like_a thing_n be_v very_o much_o observe_v the_o virtue_n of_o temperance_n according_a to_o which_o sense_n s._n paul_n write_v thus_o to_o the_o corinthian_n 9.15_o 1_o cor._n 9.15_o he_o that_o contend_v in_o a_o combat_n keep_v himself_o from_o all_o thing_n and_o these_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v a_o corruptible_a crown_n but_o we_o a_o incorruptible_a one_o and_o a_o little_a after_o i_o chasten_v my_o body_n say_v he_o and_o bring_v it_o it_o into_o servitude_n lest_o haply_o when_o i_o have_v preach_v to_o other_o i_o myself_o be_v make_v a_o reprobate_n and_o in_o another_o place_n 13.14_o rom._n 13.14_o fulfil_v not_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o the_o seven_o commandment_n of_o the_o decalogve_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v that_o this_o be_v the_o ancient_a manner_n of_o the_o church_n to_o inculcate_v the_o force_n and_o virtue_n of_o this_o commandment_n upon_o the_o hearer_n 2.21_o i._o the_o ancient_a of_o the_o church_n inculcate_v this_o commandment_n rom._n 2.21_o the_o apostle_n reproof_n of_o those_o who_o will_v scare_v other_o from_o those_o vice_n whereof_o they_o themselves_o be_v find_v guilty_a plain_o show_v for_o say_v he_o thou_o that_o teach_v another_o teach_v not_o thou_o thyself_o thou_o that_o preach_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o steal_v do_v thou_o steal_v by_o which_o excellent_a way_n of_o teach_v manner_n ii_o the_o profitableness_n of_o this_o manner_n they_o not_o only_o correct_v the_o common_a sin_n of_o those_o time_n but_o also_o appease_v disturbance_n and_o quarrel_n and_o the_o other_o cause_n which_o be_v use_v to_o