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and_o will_v not_o do_v penance_n god_n threaten_v damnation_n 33._o ezech._n 33._o si_fw-mi impius_fw-la non_fw-la fuerit_fw-la conversus_fw-la à _fw-la via_fw-la sva_fw-la etc._n etc._n ipse_fw-la in_o iniquitate_fw-la sva_fw-la morietur_fw-la if_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o turn_v from_o his_o way_n in_o his_o wickedness_n shall_v he_o die_v and_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n christ_n himself_o say_v 13._o luca._n 13._o nisi_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la egeritis_fw-la omnes_fw-la similiter_fw-la peribitis_fw-la unless_o you_o do_v penance_n you_o shall_v perish_v all_o after_o like_a sort_n by_o which_o word_n put_v together_o we_o understande_v that_o as_o penance_n be_v the_o sure_a and_o undoubted_a way_n to_o restore_v a_o sinner_n again_o so_o without_o the_o same_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o his_o reconciliation_n as_o this_o order_n be_v command_v by_o the_o scripture_n so_o have_v it_o in_o all_o age_n ben_fw-mi practise_v by_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n that_o sinner_n shall_v be_v reconcile_v and_o justify_v by_o penance_n 3._o clem._n lib._n 2._o ca._n 45._o constitu_fw-la apost_n tit._n 3._o clement_n s._n peter_n scholar_n and_o successor_n compare_v penance_n with_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n say_v to_o the_o bishop_n quemadmodum_fw-la gentilem_fw-la per_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o thou_o receive_v the_o heathen_a by_o baptism_n after_o that_o he_o be_v instruct_v so_o shall_v thou_o restore_v this_o man_n that_o be_v the_o penitent_a to_o his_o old_a estate_n when_o he_o be_v cleanse_v by_o lay_v hand_n on_o he_o as_o by_o penance_n all_o man_n pray_v for_o he_o and_o the_o lay_n of_o hand_n shall_v be_v in_o stead_n of_o baptism_n he_o say_v that_o penance_n stand_v in_o stead_n of_o baptism_n because_o as_o by_o baptism_n the_o sinner_n be_v save_v even_o so_o by_o penance_n his_o sin_n be_v forgeven_v for_o christ_n have_v say_v quorum_fw-la remiseritis_fw-la peccata_fw-la remittuntur_fw-la illis_fw-la 20._o joan._n 20._o who_o sin_n you_o forgeve_v they_o be_v forgeven_v they_o s._n augustine_n make_v the_o same_o comparison_n say_v quae_fw-la autem_fw-la baptismatis_fw-la eadem_fw-la reconciliationis_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la 28_o de_fw-fr adulter_fw-la coniug_v li._n 1._o ca._n 28_o the_o like_a respect_n be_v to_o be_v have_v of_o reconciliation_n and_o absolution_n as_o of_o baptism_n if_o it_o happen_v the_o penitent_a to_o fall_v in_o danger_n of_o death_n for_o the_o church_n our_o mother_n ought_v not_o by_o her_o will_n to_o suffer_v they_o pass_v cut_v of_o this_o life_n without_o the_o pledge_n of_o their_o peace_n he_o call_v absolution_n the_o pledge_n of_o our_o peace_n as_o whereby_o our_o sin_n be_v forgeven_v and_o conscience_n quiet_v he_o make_v penance_n as_o necessary_a to_o a_o sinner_n after_o baptism_n as_o baptism_n itself_o to_o he_o that_o be_v heathen_a s._n leo_n say_v peccata_fw-la baptismi_fw-la aquis_fw-la et_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la lachrymus_fw-la abluuntur_fw-la pasch_fw-mi ser._n 11._o the_o quadrag_n &_o ser_n 9_o the_o pasch_fw-mi sin_n be_v wassh_v away_o by_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n and_o by_o the_o tear_n of_o penance_n and_o as_o man_n entre_fw-fr into_o the_o church_n and_o be_v make_v member_n of_o christ_n by_o baptism_n so_o if_o they_o fall_v away_o again_o by_o sin_n they_o may_v return_v say_v s._n cyprian_n by_o penance_n 2._o cypria_n li._n 4._o epist_n 2._o nam_fw-la cùm_fw-la scriptum_fw-la sit_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o since_o it_o be_v write_v god_n make_v not_o death_n neither_o be_v delit_v to_o have_v the_o live_n cast_v away_o undoubted_o he_o that_o will_v none_o to_o perish_v desire_v that_o sinner_n shall_v do_v penance_n and_o by_o penance_n return_v to_o life_n again_o pacianus_n faith_n that_o god_n have_v provide_v this_o remedy_n for_o man_n and_o in_o the_o same_o sentence_n idem_fw-la stantibus_fw-la praemia_fw-la qui_fw-la iacentibus_fw-la remedia_fw-la largitus_fw-la est_fw-la pronia_fw-la pacia_n epi._n 1._o ad_fw-la sym_n pronia_fw-la even_o he_o have_v give_v reward_n to_o they_o that_o stand_v who_o have_v grant_v remedy_n to_o such_o as_o lie_v and_o be_v fall_v and_o thus_o we_o see_v it_o prove_v by_o authority_n of_o scripture_n and_o ancient_a father_n that_o the_o right_n and_o assure_a remedy_n to_o heal_v a_o sinner_n after_o baptism_n be_v penance_n and_o that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n by_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n have_v virtue_n to_o reconcile_v and_o justify_v a_o sinner_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o call_v by_o s._n cyprian_n a_o return_v to_o life_n by_o s._n clement_n a_o restore_n and_o cleanse_v by_o s._n augustine_n a_o pledge_n of_o our_o peace_n and_o quiet_a of_o conscience_n by_o s._n leo_n a_o wash_a away_o of_o sin_n by_o pacianus_n the_o remedy_n of_o such_o as_o be_v fall_v and_o to_o make_v uppe_o the_o matter_n s._n chrysostome_n call_v it_o the_o cure_n of_o our_o wound_n and_o by_o the_o plain_a term_n justification_n contritionem_fw-la vult_fw-la cordis_fw-la genes_n chrysost_n ho._n 20._o in_o genes_n god_n will_v have_v say_v he_o contrition_n of_o heart_n remorse_n of_o mind_n confession_n of_o the_o fall_n a_o continual_a care_n and_o diligence_n and_o geve_v not_o only_o the_o curinge_v of_o wound_n and_o cleanse_v from_o sin_n but_o even_o he_o that_o be_v before_o lade_v with_o innumerable_a burden_n of_o sin_n he_o make_v a_o just_a man._n and_o hereby_o also_o may_v the_o reader_n perceive_v how_o good_a cause_n the_o ancient_a bishop_n pacianus_n ocea_n pacia_n epi._n 1._o ad_fw-la symproniae_fw-la hiero._n ad_fw-la pamma_fw-la &_o ocea_n and_o s._n jerome_n have_v to_o call_v penance_n a_o board_n to_o save_v he_o that_o have_v suffer_v wreck_v or_o a_o second_o board_n after_o wreck_v that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o second_o refuge_n when_o the_o first_o help_n be_v lose_v and_o also_o he_o may_v see_v how_o little_a ground_n they_o have_v who_o against_o authority_n truth_n and_o reason_n mislike_v that_o manner_n of_o speech_n seeinge_v that_o by_o penance_n a_o sinner_n may_v be_v reconcile_v and_o save_v which_o without_o the_o same_o shall_v perish_v as_o have_v be_v prove_v how_o a_o sinner_n come_v to_o true_a penance_n and_o by_o what_o mean_v he_o receive_v his_o justification_n i_o have_v declare_v before_o 8._o cap._n 8._o and_o shall_v for_o the_o reader_n remembrance_n only_a repete_fw-la the_o same_o here_o it_o be_v grace_n first_o that_o move_v he_o to_o amendment_n and_o to_o say_v surgam_n &_o ibo_fw-la ad_fw-la patrem_fw-la meum_fw-la 15._o luc._n 15._o i_o will_v rise_v and_o go_v to_o my_o father_n through_o which_o grace_n faith_n be_v stir_v to_o believe_v the_o scripture_n and_o the_o threaten_n of_o god_n utter_v therein_o against_o sinner_n strike_v into_o he_o a_o fear_n of_o god_n just_a judgement_n and_o further_o because_o he_o shall_v not_o despair_v move_v he_o to_o conceive_v hope_n of_o mercy_n for_o that_o god_n be_v full_a of_o compassion_n and_o mercy_n 114._o psal_n 102._o 1._o tim._n 1._o aug._n in_o psal_n 114._o and_o come_v to_o save_v sinner_n and_o that_o hope_v be_v once_o enter_v engender_v a_o love_n of_o god_n as_o s._n augustine_n say_v quia_fw-la credidisti_fw-la sperasti_fw-la quia_fw-la sperasti_fw-la iam_fw-la dilexisti_fw-la because_o thou_o have_v beleve_v thou_o haste_v hope_v because_o thou_o haste_v hope_v now_o have_v thou_o love_v charity_n take_v root_n in_o the_o heart_n bring_v forth_o a_o love_a fear_n and_o care_n loath_a to_o offend_v god_n and_o such_o as_o make_v all_o penance_n be_v it_o never_o so_o sharp_a to_o seem_v easy_a and_o light_a and_o these_o be_v the_o five_o point_n appertein_v to_o true_a penance_n faith_n a_o dreadful_a fear_n of_o god_n hope_v charity_n and_o a_o love_a fear_n or_o careful_a love_n which_o thing_n may_v not_o only_o be_v note_v in_o the_o ninivites_fw-la in_o marie_n magdalene_n zacheus_n and_o such_o as_o the_o
god_n make_v it_o easy_a and_o light_a especial_o because_o we_o be_v fure_z to_o escape_v the_o heavy_a and_o punish_a hand_n of_o god._n for_o so_o s._n paul_n say_v si_fw-la nos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la diiudicaremus_fw-la non_fw-la utique_fw-la iudicaremur_fw-la 11._o 1._o cor._n 11._o if_o we_o will_v judge_v that_o be_v to_o say_v punish_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v thus_o have_v i_o show_v that_o such_o as_o fall_v after_o baptism_n into_o great_a and_o deadly_a sin_n be_v restore_v again_o and_o justify_v by_o penance_n which_o have_v that_o virtue_n by_o the_o word_n and_o promise_n of_o christ_n 20._o joani_fw-la 20._o i_o have_v also_o declare_v how_o a_o sinner_n be_v bring_v unto_o true_a penance_n and_o further_o i_o have_v show_v the_o difference_n between_o penance_n that_o be_v require_v of_o such_o as_o be_v of_o age_n come_v to_o be_v christen_v and_o of_o such_o as_o fall_v after_o baptism_n wherein_o it_o have_v be_v prove_v that_o sinner_n after_o baptism_n be_v restore_v again_o to_o the_o estate_n of_o justice_n 7._o theodor._n sup_v paul._n 2._o cor._n 7._o by_o do_v the_o worthy_a fruit_n of_o penance_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o and_o see_v that_o all_o christian_a man_n now_o live_v be_v baptize_v in_o their_o infancy_n this_o be_v the_o justification_n that_o we_o ought_v special_o to_o look_v unto_o by_o knowledge_n to_o learn_v and_o to_o practice_v by_o deed_n as_o for_o the_o justification_n of_o faith_n alone_o how_o so_o ever_o it_o serve_v for_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v christen_v book_n in_o the_o viij_o chap._n of_o the_o second_o book_n whereof_o i_o shall_v speak_v hereafter_o it_o serve_v not_o for_o we_o that_o be_v christen_v already_o of_o the_o increase_n and_o perfit_v of_o our_o justification_n wherein_o it_o be_v true_o say_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o good_a work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o the_o xii_o chap._n it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o the_o obtain_n of_o life_n everlasting_a that_o sinner_n be_v justify_v and_o make_v of_o wicked_a righteouse_a 2._o psal_n 83._o tit._n 2._o unless_o they_o continue_v also_o and_o increase_v in_o justice_n go_v from_o virtue_n to_o virtue_n and_o live_v sober_o just_o and_o godly_a for_o as_o s._n cyprian_n say_v parum_fw-la est_fw-la adipisci_fw-la aliquid_fw-la potuisse_fw-la 5._o cyprian_a li._n 1._o ep_v 5._o it_o be_v a_o small_a matter_n to_o be_v able_a to_o get_v a_o thing_n it_o be_v more_o to_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v that_o be_v once_o get_v as_o in_o faith_n itself_o and_o the_o healthful_a birth_n it_o be_v not_o the_o receive_n but_o the_o keep_v of_o it_o that_o geave_v life_n neither_o be_v it_o by_o and_o by_o the_o attain_n but_o the_o perfiting_a that_o preserve_v a_o man_n to_o god._n this_o our_o lord_n teach_v by_o his_o own_o instruction_n 5._o joan._n 5._o when_o he_o say_v lo_o thou_o be_v make_v a_o whole_a man_n now_o sin_v not_o lest_o some_o worse_a hap_n fall_v unto_o thou_o christ_n give_v himself_o for_o we_o say_v s._n paul_n to_o the_o intent_n he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n 6._o tit._n 2._o 2._o cor_fw-la 6._o and_o cleanse_v unto_o himself_o a_o singular_a and_o special_a people_n a_o follower_n of_o good_a work_n if_o this_o effect_n follow_v not_o in_o vain_a have_v christ_n geaven_v himself_o to_o death_n for_o we_o in_o vain_a do_v we_o receive_v his_o grace_n and_o justification_n and_o not_o only_o in_o vain_a but_o to_o our_o great_a danger_n and_o peril_n 106._o 2._o pet._n 2._o luc._n 11._o augustin_n epist_n 106._o better_a be_v it_o for_o they_o say_v s._n peter_n never_o to_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o justice_n then_o after_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o to_o turn_v back_o again_o from_o the_o holy_a commandment_n that_o be_v deliver_v unto_o they_o he_o that_o be_v justify_v be_v rid_v of_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n and_o his_o heart_n like_a to_o the_o sweep_v house_n but_o if_o the_o same_o stand_v empty_a not_o inhabit_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n nor_o fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o justice_n the_o unclean_a spirit_n do_v not_o only_o return_v again_o but_o also_o bring_v with_o he_o seven_o other_o worse_o than_o himself_o who_o entre_fw-fr and_o dwell_v there_o and_o the_o late_a do_n of_o that_o man_n become_v worse_a than_o the_o first_o be_v for_o as_o to_o he_o that_o have_v 25._o math._n 25._o there_o shall_v be_v give_v and_o he_o shall_v have_v abundance_n so_o from_o he_o that_o have_v not_o even_o that_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v shall_v be_v take_v away_o to_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v to_o use_v they_o as_o theophilacte_n write_v upon_o that_o place_n 28_o theophil_n in_o ca._n 25._o math._n math._n 28_o and_o he_o use_v god_n grace_n that_o do_v good_a work_n to_o the_o which_o end_n grace_n be_v give_v christ_n send_v his_o apostle_n to_o christen_v all_o nation_n and_o to_o teach_v they_o to_o keep_v all_o that_o he_o have_v command_v they_o he_o will_v not_o only_o have_v a_o people_n to_o know_v he_o 15._o luc._n 1._o joan._n 15._o but_o such_o a_o people_n as_o shall_v serve_v he_o in_o holiness_n and_o justice_n he_o say_v to_o his_o apostle_n ego_fw-la elegi_fw-la vos_fw-la &_o posui_fw-la vos_fw-la ut_fw-la eatis_fw-la &_o fructum_fw-la plurimum_fw-la afferatis_fw-la &_o fructus_fw-la vester_fw-ge maneat_fw-la i_o have_v choose_v you_o and_o place_v you_o to_o thintent_v you_o shall_v go_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o to_o thintent_v your_o fruit_n shall_v remain_v and_o in_o the_o same_o chaptre_n he_o say_v in_o hoc_fw-la glorificatus_fw-la est_fw-la pater_fw-la 15._o joan._n 15._o ut_fw-la fructum_fw-la plurimum_fw-la afferatis_fw-la &_o efficiamini_fw-la mei_fw-la discipuli_fw-la hereby_o be_v my_o father_n glorify_v that_o you_o may_v bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n and_o be_v make_v my_o scholar_n geve_v we_o to_o understande_v that_o they_o be_v christ_n scholar_n that_o show_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o teach_n and_o that_o god_n be_v 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