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for_o the_o word_n penance_n what_o so_o ever_o the_o greke_n word_n be_v it_o ever_o be_v and_o yet_o it_o be_v lawful_a enough_o so_o that_o tyndale_n geve_v we_o leave_v to_o call_v any_o thing_n in_o englyshe_a by_o what_o word_n so_o ever_o english_a man_n by_o come_fw-mi custume_n agre_fw-la upon_o and_o therefore_o to_o make_v a_o change_n of_o the_o englyshe_a word_n as_o though_o that_o all_o england_n shall_v go_v to_o school_n with_o tyndale_n to_o learn_v englyshe_a be_v a_o very_a frantyque_a folly_n but_o now_o the_o mather_n stand_v not_o therein_o at_o all_o for_o tyndale_n be_v not_o angry_a with_o the_o word_n but_o because_o of_o the_o matter_n for_o this_o greve_v luther_n &_o he_o that_o by_o penance_n we_o undrestande_v when_o we_o speak_v thereof_o so_o many_o good_a thing_n therein_o &_o not_o a_o bare_a repent_v or_o forthynk_n only_o but_o also_o every_o part_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n confessyon_n of_o mouth_n contrycyon_n of_o herte_n and_o 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speak_v to_o the_o hethen_a to_o come_v to_o crystendome_n in_o thentre_fw-fr whereof_o at_o baptysme_n they_o be_v new_o regendr_v to_o god_n and_o cleanse_v clean_a &_o purge_v from_o all_o spot_v these_o word_n draw_v tyndale_n to_o they_o that_o be_v crysten_v all_o ready_a &_o keep_v their_o bylefe_v still_o and_o yet_o fall_v into_o dede_o sin_n again_o for_o who_o reconcylyacyon_n again_o to_o god_n our_o lord_n have_v of_o his_o goodness_n instytute_v the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n without_o which_o they_o that_o after_o baptysme_n fall_v again_o to_o sin_n do_v less_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o baptysme_n if_o the_o time_n serve_v they_o to_o take_v it_o and_o therefore_o say_v holy_a saint_n hierom_n that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n be_v the_o board_n upon_o which_o a_o man_n gete_v to_o land_n and_o save_v himself_o after_o the_o shyppewrake_n which_o word_n of_o he_o luther_n in_o his_o book_n of_o babiloniâ—â—_n sore_o dysprayse_v for_o saint_n hierome_n show_v 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syxte_v chapyter_n unto_o the_o hebrew_n shall_v find_v it_o far_o unlyke_a where_o saint_n paul_n say_v in_o this_o wise_n 6_o hebre._n 6_o it_o be_v impossyble_a that_o they_o which_o have_v be_v once_o illumyne_v and_o have_v taste_v the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o have_v be_v make_v perâ—eners_n of_o the_o holy_a goost_n and_o have_v also_o taste_v the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v &_o then_o be_v slyden_v down_o shall_v be_v renew_v again_o by_o penance_n crucyfyeng_v again_o to_o them self_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o have_v he_o in_o derysyon_n here_o show_v this_o bless_a apostle_n poule_n that_o the_o dede_o sin_n commit_v after_o baptysme_n put_v a_o man_n in_o that_o case_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v very_o hard_a for_o so_o be_v impossyble_a sometime_o take_v in_o scrypture_n by_o penance_n to_o be_v renew_v again_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n to_o come_v again_o to_o baptysme_n or_o to_o the_o state_n of_o baptysme_n in_o which_o we_o be_v so_o full_o renew_v and_o the_o old_a sin_n so_o full_o forgyven_v that_o we_o be_v forthwyth_o in_o such_o wise_a innocent_n that_o if_o we_o die_v forthwyth_o there_o be_v neither_o eternal_a pain_n nor_o temporal_a pain_n appoint_v for_o we_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n neither_o hell_n nor_o purgatory_n but_o that_o dede_o sin_n commit_v after_o baptysme_n be_v very_o hard_a by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n confessyon_n contrycyon_n and_o great_a pain_n take_v to_o to_o bring_v we_o again_o in_o the_o case_n that_o the_o temporal_a pain_n dew_n therefore_o in_o purgatory_n shall_v be_v wear_v all_o out_o by_o our_o penance_n do_v here_o in_o all_o which_o thing_n we_o never_o exclude_v the_o specyall_a pryvylege_n of_o goddys_n absolute_a mercy_n for_o by_o his_o mighty_a mercy_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v impossyble_a to_o man_n be_v not_o impossyble_a to_o god_n as_z our_o savyour_fw-mi say_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o mathewe_n 19_o mat._n 19_o but_o i_o speak_v of_o the_o ordynary_a course_n of_o his_o come_fw-mi ordinance_n in_o which_o be_v except_v also_o the_o prayour_n and_o good_a dedy_n with_o which_o any_o man_n be_v beside_o his_o own_o penance_n holpen_v and_o releve_v with_o the_o good_a dedy_n of_o other_o mennys_n cheryte_n or_o the_o spyrytuall_a treasour_n of_o cryste_n chyrche_v upon_o good_a cause_n apply_v convenyent_o toward_o the_o redeem_a of_o his_o temporal_a pain_n but_o elly_n i_o say_v by_o the_o authoryte_n of_o saint_n poule_n in_o this_o place_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v very_o hard_a for_o a_o man_n by_o penance_n wrought_v in_o grace_n to_o be_v restore_v again_o to_o the_o state_n of_o baptysme_n clear_a from_o all_o pain_n dew_n for_o the_o sin_n for_o since_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptysme_n which_o regender_v we_o and_o make_v we_o new_a creatury_n do_v not_o so_o full_o apply_v yâ—_z passion_n of_o cryste_n for_o our_o satysfaccyon_n that_o it_o so_o dyscharge_v we_o from_o all_o the_o pain_n of_o sin_n but_o that_o we_o sustain_v yet_o every_o man_n for_o himself_o the_o paâ—nefull_a twych_a of_o bodily_a death_n we_o may_v well_o byleve_v the_o apostle_n in_o this_o place_n that_o the_o pain_n temporal_o due_a to_o our_o actual_a sin_n commit_v after_o baptysme_n be_v not_o so_o soon_o wear_v out_o and_o pay_v by_o penance_n but_o that_o it_o be_v as_o saint_n poule_n say_v a_o thing_n very_o hard_a to_o do_v for_o the_o spyrytuall_a creature_n which_o baptysme_n begete_v and_o creat_v of_o new_a penance_n find_v by_o sin_n again_o all_o to_o frusâ—hed_v plaster_v and_o patch_v uppe_o and_o make_v much_o woâ—â—e_n to_o cure_v the_o wound_n and_o bring_v it_o to_o a_o scar_n â—â—â—ude_v for_o my_o part_n be_v very_o well_o content_a that_o sin_n &_o payâ—â—_n and_o all_o be_v as_o short_o go_v as_o tyndale_n tell_v us._n
say_v it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n to_o burn_v his_o translacyon_n wherein_o such_o change_n find_fw-mi as_o you_o see_v and_o be_v change_v for_o such_o cause_n as_o himself_o confess_v that_o be_v to_o wit_n for_o a_o foundacyone_n of_o such_o pestylent_a heresye_n as_o himself_o afferm_v &_o write_v in_o his_o abomynable_a book_n he_o may_v much_o better_o if_o he_o cut_v a_o manny_n throat_n in_o the_o open_a street_n say_v there_o be_v no_o cause_n to_o hang_v he_o but_o bid_v man_n seek_v uppe_o his_o knife_n &_o see_v it_o he_o safe_a this_o may_v he_o in_o good_a faith_n much_o better_a say_v then_o than_o he_o may_v now_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n to_o burn_v his_o translacyon_n with_o yâ—_z false_a whereof_o an_o his_o false_a heresye_n bring_v in_o there_o withal_o he_o have_v kill_v and_o destroy_v dyverse_a man_n and_o may_v hereafter_o many_o some_o in_o body_n some_o 〈◊〉_d soul_n and_o some_o in_o â—oth_n twain_o and_o 〈◊〉_d where_o as_o in_o the_o end_n he_o look_v so_o much_o to_o i_o that_o he_o forgete_v himself_o and_o make_v i_o a_o neither_o holy_a sermone_fw-la of_o my_o covetousenesse_n my_o great_a advantage_n in_o serve_v in_o false_a my_o obstynate_a malice_n against_o the_o truth_n he_o forgete_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n that_o his_z own_o malice_n be_v against_o the_o truth_n in_o such_o manner_n obstynate_a that_o he_o do_v as_o the_o devil_n do_v endure_v pain_n for_o the_o mayntenaunce_n of_o his_o false_a develyshe_a heresye_n against_o the_o treuth_n and_z putting_a i_o in_o mind_n again_o of_o the_o false_a prophet_n balaam_n and_o his_o evyll_n end_n and_o that_o all_o such_o resyster_n of_o the_o truth_n come_v at_o last_o unto_o a_o evyll_n death_n he_o forgete_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n the_o double_a death_n that_o his_o fellow_n heretyque_n comen_o come_v unto_o first_o by_o fire_n in_o earth_n and_o after_o by_o fire_n in_o hell_n save_z they_o that_o at_o the_o tone_n renounce_v his_o 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