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though_o himself_n be_v for_o confession_n yet_o say_v learned_a man_n differ_v about_o it_o for_o so_o the_o doctor_n seem_v to_o vary_v and_o deliver_v thing_n near_o contrary_a to_o one_o another_o about_o it_o so_o that_o yet_o it_o be_v disputable_a in_o those_o time_n time_n conc._n lateran_n iu_o can._n 21._o 21._o gloss._n in_o decr._n de_fw-la poenit_fw-la dist_n 1._o c._n 37._o allii_fw-la è_fw-la contr_n say_v here_o follow_v allegation_n to_o prove_v that_o one_o of_o age_n be_v not_o forgive_v sin_n without_o confession_n which_o be_v false_a false_a conc._n trident._n sess._n 14._o can._n 6_o 7_o 8._o after_o which_o in_o the_o roman_a edition_n of_o the_o canon_n law_n there_o be_v note_n put_v upon_o those_o place_n abovementioned_a where_o gratian_n doubt_v whether_o confession_n be_v necessary_a they_o say_v it_o be_v most_o certain_a and_o to_o be_v hold_v for_o most_o certain_a that_o confession_n be_v necessary_a and_o where_o semeca_n have_v say_v it_o be_v 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pseudosynodum_fw-la the_o mock-synod_n of_o nice_a or_o rather_o of_o constantinople_n because_o it_o begin_v and_o end_v in_o that_o city_n council_n edit_fw-la labb_n tom._n vii_o p._n 37._o d._n &_o 592._o b._n hincmar_n opusc._n 33._o c._n 20._o edit_fw-la sirmondi_n tom._n ii_o p._n 457._o ado_n vienn_n aet_fw-la vi_o edit_n paris_n 1512._o fol._n 181._o annal._n fuld_n &_o v._n opera_fw-la alcuini_fw-la in_o fine_a fine_a of_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o leave_v but_o what_o be_v repeat_v out_o of_o it_o in_o the_o second_o nicen_n council_n act._n 6._o edit_fw-la labb_n tom._n vii_o col_fw-fr 392._o e._n e._n ib._n col_fw-fr 1057._o e._n e._n baron_fw-fr anno_fw-la 843._o num_fw-la 16._o say_v till_o that_o year_n the_o nicen_n council_n have_v not_o prevail_v in_o the_o eastern_a church_n church_n witness_v the_o book_n of_o charles_n the_o great_a and_o that_o of_o the_o synod_n of_o paris_n under_o ludovicus_n pius_fw-la and_o that_o of_o agobard_fw-mi bishop_n of_o lion_n against_o the_o worship_n of_o image_n as_o it_o be_v then_o in_o the_o roman_a church_n church_n for_o their_o carve_a image_n of_o saint_n gore_n in_o eucholog_n p._n 28._o say_v the_o greek_n abhor_v carve_v image_n as_o idol_n of_o which_o they_o do_v not_o stick_v to_o sing_v in_o david_n word_n they_o have_v mouth_n and_o speak_v not_o and_o for_o picture_v god_n the_o second_o nicen_n council_n condemn_v it_o by_o approve_v the_o epistle_n of_o st._n german_n which_o call_v the_o image_n of_o god_n a_o idol_n council_n edit_fw-la labb_n tom._n vii_o col_fw-fr 301._o e._n and_o 304._o a._n a._n lud._n vives_n in_o his_o note_n on_o aug._n de_fw-la civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n viii_o c._n 27._o tom._n v._n col_fw-fr 494._o b._n say_v in_o many_o catholic_n i_o do_v not_o see_v what_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o their_o opinion_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o heathen_n opinion_n of_o their_o go_n polydor._n virg._n de_fw-fr invent._n l._n vi_o c._n 13._o say_v man_n be_v come_v to_o that_o pitch_n of_o madness_n that_o this_o part_n of_o piety_n differ_v little_a from_o impiety_n for_o very_o many_o trust_v more_o in_o their_o image_n then_o in_o christ_n or_o the_o saint_n to_o who_o they_o be_v dedicate_v the_o like_a complaint_n have_v many_o other_o of_o their_o writer_n bellarmin_n de_fw-fr cultu_fw-la imag._n ii_o 22._o edit_fw-la venet._n tom._n 1599_o ii_o col_fw-fr 836._o e._n say_v that_o they_o who_o hold_v that_o some_o image_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v with_o latria_n be_v force_v to_o use_v most_o subtle_a distinction_n which_o they_o themselves_o scarce_o understand_v much_o less_o the_o ignorant_a people_n and_o yet_o this_o which_o he_o so_o censure_n be_v the_o constant_a judgement_n of_o divine_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n say_v azorius_fw-la institut_n moral_a l._n 9_o c._n 6._o 6._o some_o hold_v that_o all_o go_v immediate_o after_o death_n to_o heaven_n or_o hell_n other_o that_o none_o go_v to_o either_o but_o that_o all_o be_v keep_v in_o secret_a receptacle_n till_o the_o general_a resurrection_n some_o that_o the_o martyr_n go_v to_o heaven_n and_o the_o damn_a soul_n to_o hell_n but_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v keep_v there_o in_o expectation_n and_o suspense_n till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n some_o hold_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o first_o resurrection_n of_o the_o righteous_a of_o who_o some_o shall_v rise_v soon_o some_o late_a in_o the_o thousand_o year_n of_o christ_n reign_n upon_o earth_n and_o that_o the_o delay_n of_o that_o resurrection_n shall_v be_v the_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n other_o hold_v that_o their_o sin_n shall_v be_v purge_v away_o by_o that_o fire_n that_o shall_v burn_v the_o world_n at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v burn_v a_o long_o or_o less_o while_o and_o with_o more_o or_o less_o
for_o that_o prayer_n abovementioned_a in_o canon_n missae_fw-la commem_fw-la pro_fw-la defunctis_fw-la they_o first_o leave_v out_o those_o word_n all_o thy_o servant_n and_o all_o thy_o handmaid_n and_o pray_v thus_o lord_n remember_v they_o who_o have_v go_v before_o we_o as_o it_o stand_v in_o ed._n pamelii_n p._n 182._o but_o the_o word_n they_o extend_v to_o saint_n as_o well_o as_o other_o they_o alter_v it_o again_o remember_v lord_n thy_o servant_n and_o handmaid_n n._n and_o n._n who_o be_v go_v before_o we_o but_o still_o the_o end_n of_o that_o prayer_n remain_v as_o it_o be_v grant_v all_o that_o rest_n in_o christ_n a_o place_n of_o refresh_v and_o of_o light_n and_o peace_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o they_o that_o make_v this_o prayer_n do_v not_o believe_v that_o the_o saint_n be_v already_o in_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o they_o know_v not_o the_o foundation_n of_o these_o prayer_n to_o saint_n that_o be_v now_o use_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n church_n p._n 24_o 29_o 30._o 30._o 2_o tim._n i_o 18._o st._n paul_n pray_v for_o onesiphorus_n the_o lord_n grant_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o may_v find_v mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o day_n that_o be_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n he_o may_v well_o be_v live_v when_o st._n paul_n make_v that_o prayer_n prayer_n conc._n trent_n sess._n 25._o that_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v keep_v there_o in_o purgatory_n be_v profit_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a bellarm._n de_fw-fr purg._n lib._n 2._o c._n 38._o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n do_v not_o profit_v the_o bless_a nor_o the_o damn_a but_o only_o they_o that_o live_v in_o purgatory_n azor._fw-la instit._fw-la moral_a tom._n i._o lib._n 8._o c._n 20._o neque_fw-la vero_fw-la say_v the_o greek_n pray_v for_o the_o dead_a but_o certain_o neither_o for_o the_o bless_a nor_o for_o the_o damn_a which_o be_v plain_o absurd_a and_o impious_a the_o truth_n be_v the_o greek_n pray_v for_o the_o bless_a even_o for_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o the_o apostle_n and_o so_o do_v the_o ancient_a roman_a church_n in_o those_o office_n which_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n have_v both_o corrupt_v and_o misapply_v misapply_v in_o the_o mass_n for_o the_o dead_a there_o be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o purgatory_n nor_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v that_o the_o church_n think_v of_o any_o such_o thing_n the_o hymn_n be_v whole_o of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o prayer_n be_v for_o deliverance_n at_o that_o day_n and_o if_o they_o be_v for_o any_o thing_n else_o it_o be_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v ask_v for_o all_o the_o faithful_a as_o much_o as_o for_o any_o person_n the_o lesson_n and_o sequence_n be_v all_o concern_v the_o resurrection_n there_o be_v not_o among_o they_o one_o text_n of_o those_o many_o that_o be_v bring_v for_o the_o proof_n of_o purgatory_n except_o only_o 2._o mac._n twelve_o 43._o which_o according_a to_o the_o roman_a doctrine_n shall_v be_v rather_o for_o 〈◊〉_d than_o for_o purgatory_n but_o indeed_o it_o relate_v to_o neither_o but_o as_o the_o office_n intend_v it_o to_o the_o resurrection_n resurrection_n they_o be_v agreeable_a enough_o to_o several_a of_o those_o opinion_n concern_v the_o state_n of_o soul_n which_o be_v mention_v before_o p._n 29._o note_v a._n a._n see_v p._n 55_o 56._o 56._o miss_z pro_fw-la defunct_a oâ—â—ertorium_n lord_n jesus_n deliver_v the_o soul_n of_o all_o faithful_a 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n that_o they_o may_v not_o fall_v into_o darkness_n but_o that_o the_o standard-bearer_n st._n michael_n may_v carry_v they_o into_o eternal_a light_n ibid._n the_o prayer_n in_o the_o obit_n we_o pray_v thou_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n n._n that_o thou_o will_v not_o deliver_v it_o into_o the_o hand_n â—f_o the_o enemy_n noâ—_n forget_v it_o for_o ever_o but_o command_v it_o to_o be_v receive_v by_o thy_o holy_a angel_n and_o be_v lead_v to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o society_n of_o thy_o saint_n so_o miss_v sarum_n that_o he_o may_v not_o suffer_v eternal_a pain_n but_o possess_v eternal_a joy_n so_o the_o old_a roman_a but_o the_o new_a have_v change_v eternal_a into_o infernal_a as_o be_v more_o for_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o present_a church_n church_n ib._n tractus_n absolve_v o_o lord_n the_o soul_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a deceased_a from_o every_o bâ—nd_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d if_o thy_o grace_n let_v they_o obtain_v to_o escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o vengeance_n and_o to_o enjoy_v the_o blessedness_n of_o eternal_a light_n ib._n postcommunion_n among_o the_o diverse_a prayer_n o_o lord_n the_o soul_n of_o this_o thy_o servant_n from_o every_o bond_n of_o his_o sin_n that_o in_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o resurrection_n he_o be_v raise_v again_o may_v have_v refreshment_n among_o thy_o saint_n and_o 〈◊〉_d one_o one_o câ—â—nc_fw-la trâ—nt_fw-la sess._n 25._o dâ—cr_n of_o purgatory_n let_v the_o bishop_n take_v care_n that_o the_o suffrage_n of_o the_o live_a faithful_a uâ—â—_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o misses_n and_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n which_o have_v be_v usual_o make_v for_o the_o faithful_a decease_a be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n church_n see_v p._n 20._o note_v d._n d._n for_o their_o saint_n who_o they_o make_v sharer_n with_o christ_n in_o their_o prayer_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o be_v hear_v for_o their_o merit_n and_o intercession_n not_o a_o few_o of_o the_o person_n themselves_o be_v mere_a fiction_n as_o st._n christopher_n st._n parnel_n st._n catherine_n st._n winâ—frid_n st._n ursula_n and_o her_o eleven_o thousand_o companion_n most_o of_o the_o other_o be_v of_o doubtful_a authority_n and_o some_o for_o aught_o they_o can_v know_v and_o as_o they_o have_v reason_n to_o fear_v be_v damn_a soul_n as_o pope_n steven_n pope_n marcelâ—â—nus_n pope_n felix_n two_o st._n thomas_n becket_n st._n deminie_n but_o of_o the_o true_a saint_n not_o a_o few_o of_o their_o story_n be_v fable_n as_o those_o of_o the_o immuculate_a conception_n presentation_n and_o assumption_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n of_o the_o apparition_n of_o st._n michael_n may_n s._n of_o the_o martyrdom_n of_o some_o apostle_n of_o almost_o all_o the_o ancient_a pope_n of_o st._n denis_n and_o his_o fellow_n etc._n etc._n add_v the_o tale_n of_o st._n peter_n chain_n august_n 1._o of_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o lateran_n and_o the_o vatican_n church_n novemb_n 9_o and_o 18._o 18._o conc._n trent_n sess._n 22._o cap._n 8._o it_o have_v seem_v to_o the_o father_n not_o to_o be_v expedient_a that_o every_o where_o mass_n shall_v be_v say_v in_o the_o vulgar_a tongue_n there_o be_v a_o order_n indeed_o that_o oftentimes_o between_o the_o mass_n some_o body_n shall_v expound_v something_o to_o the_o people_n of_o what_o be_v read_v to_o they_o in_o the_o mass._n suppose_v some_o part_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o the_o like_a but_o that_o 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thess._n hom._n 3._o ib._n tom._n iu._n p._n 234_o 19_o 19_o aug._n de_fw-fr doctr._n christianâ_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 9_o edit_fw-la basil._n 1541._o tom._n iii_o col._n 25._o d._n in_o iis_fw-la enim_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n basil._n m._n hom._n 29._o edit_fw-la paris_n 1618._o tom._n i._o p._n 623._o c._n c._n hieron_n adv_fw-la helvid_n edit_fw-la basil._n 1524._o tom._n ii_o p._n 13._o b._n b._n iren._n adv_o haer._n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o &_o 3._o &_o alii_fw-la passim_fw-la passim_fw-la cyprian_a testim_fw-la ad_fw-la quirinum_fw-la lib._n 1._o &_o 2._o prove_v all_o thing_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n from_o the_o scripture_n constantin_n m._n apud_fw-la theodorit_fw-la hist._n eccl._n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o edit_fw-la vales._n p._n 25._o d._n offer_v the_o scripture_n for_o decide_v all_o controversy_n touch_v the_o faith_n so_o athanasius_n and_o other_o prove_v every_o dispute_v article_n and_o when_o the_o heretic_n produce_v tradition_n on_o their_o side_n the_o father_n always_o hold_v they_o to_o the_o scripture_n scripture_n mat._n xxviii_o 2c_fw-la 2c_fw-la mat._n x._o 40._o 40._o act._n i._n 20._o 20._o mat._n nineteeen_o 28._o luke_n xxii_o 30._o 30._o matth._n xviii_o â—_o xx_o 24._o 24._o mat._n luk._n xxii_o 24_o 24_o mat._n xx_o 26._o &_o xxiii_o 8_o 9_o 10._o luke_n xxii_o 26._o 26._o joh._n xx_o 21_o 22_o 23._o 23._o usual_o but_o not_o always_o for_o at_o jerusalem_n st._n james_n be_v bishop_n there_o have_v the_o precedence_n act._n xv_o â—al_a two_o 9_o 9_o cyprian_n de_fw-fr unit._n eccl._n c._n 3._o edit_fw-la paris_n 1649._o p._n 208._o the_o other_o apostle_n be_v also_o that_o which_o peter_n be_v they_o have_v a_o equal_a share_n both_o of_o honour_n and_o of_o power_n epist._n 51._o p._n 80._o every_o bishop_n order_v his_o own_o affair_n and_o be_v to_o give_v account_n to_o god_n epist._n 54._o p._n 95._o every_o one_o have_v his_o own_o flock_n to_o govern_v of_o which_o he_o be_v to_o give_v account_n to_o god_n conc._n carth._n de_fw-fr bapt._n haeret._n p._n 353._o no_o bishop_n can_v be_v judge_v by_o another_o or_o can_v judge_v another_o but_o we_o all_o wait_v for_o the_o judgement_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o only_a one_o that_o have_v power_n both_o to_o put_v we_o into_o the_o office_n and_o to_o judge_v of_o our_o discharge_n of_o it_o tertullian_n de_fw-fr prescript_n c._n 36._o edit_fw-la paris_n 1641._o p._n 245._o run_v over_o the_o apostolic_a church_n in_o which_o be_v yet_o the_o very_a chair_n of_o the_o apostle_n you_o have_v corinth_n you_o have_v ephesus_n you_o have_v philippi_n you_o have_v rome_n cyprian_a epist._n 26._o p._n 42._o christ_n say_v to_o peter_n thou_o be_v peter_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o key_n etc._n etc._n from_o thence_o by_o course_n of_o time_n and_o succession_n be_v derive_v the_o ordination_n of_o bishop_n in_o the_o church_n epist._n 74._o p._n 163._o the_o bishop_n have_v succeed_v the_o apostle_n be_v ordain_v in_o their_o stead_n stead_n iren._n contra_fw-la haereses_fw-la l._n iii_o c._n 3._o we_o can_v reckon_v up_o they_o who_o by_o the_o apostle_n be_v make_v bishop_n in_o the_o several_a church_n church_n epist._n 68_o p._n 136._o the_o church_n be_v a_o people_n unite_v to_o their_o own_o bishop_n and_o a_o flock_n adhere_v to_o their_o own_o pastor_n ibid._n polycarpus_n by_o the_o apostle_n make_v bishop_n of_o the_o church_n of_o smyrna_n smyrna_n epist._n 66._o p._n 128._o to_o steven_n bishop_n of_o rome_n therefore_o my_o dear_a brother_n there_o be_v a_o numerous_a body_n of_o bishop_n unite_v together_o by_o the_o bond_n of_o concord_n and_o unity_n that_o if_o any_o one_o of_o our_o college_n shall_v attempt_v to_o make_v a_o sect_n and_o to_o tear_v and_o spoil_v the_o flock_n of_o christ_n the_o rest_n may_v come_v in_o to_o help_v and_o as_o good_a and_o compassionate_a shepherd_n may_v gather_v the_o lord_n sheep_n into_o the_o flock_n flock_n matt._n xxviii_o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v disciple_n so_o act_v fourteen_o 21._o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d disciple_n be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o christian_n acts._n xi_o 26._o 26._o matt._n xxviii_o 20._o 20._o matt._n xxvi_o 26._o mar._n fourteen_o 22._o lu._n xxii_o 19_o 1_o cor._n xi_o 24._o 24._o matt._n xxvi_o 28._o mar._n fourteen_o 24._o luke_n xxii_o 20._o 1_o cor._n xi_o 25._o 25._o 1_o cor._n x._o 16._o 16._o 1_o cor._n x._o 16_o 17._o &_o xi_o 26_o 27_o 28._o 28._o matt._n xxvi_o 29._o mar._n fourteen_o 25._o 25._o matt._n xxvi_o 27._o 27._o mark_v fourteen_o 23._o 23._o luke_n xxiv_o 53._o 53._o plin._n lib._n â—_o epist._n 97._o 97._o justin_n m._n apol._n ii_o edit_n paris_n 1636._o p._n 97_o etc._n etc._n etc._n plin._n ib._n ib._n justin_n ibid._n p._n 98._o d._n d._n p._n 97._o c._n c._n p._n 64._o d._n d._n p._n 97._o c._n and_o for_o all_o other_o every_o where_o that_o we_o may_v learn_v the_o truth_n etc._n etc._n etc._n p._n 63._o d._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 64._o d._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 97._o d._n &_o 98._o d_o d_o bellarmin_n de_fw-fr conciliis_fw-la &_o ecclesiâ_fw-la lib._n 4._o 4._o in_o the_o form_n of_o profession_n prescribe_v by_o pius_n iv._o according_a decree_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n sess._n xxiv_o decret_n de_fw-fr reform_v cap._n 1._o &_o 12._o 12._o council_n edit_n labb_n tom._n fourteen_o col._n 946._o b._n b._n of_o transubstantiation_n this_o be_v confess_v by_o do_v in_o can._n missae_fw-la lect._n 40._o beginning_n that_o whether_o the_o bread_n be_v turn_v into_o christ_n body_n or_o remain_v with_o his_o body_n it_o be_v not_o find_v express_v in_o the_o scripture_n bellarmin_n de_fw-fr eucharist_n iii_o 23._o tertiò_fw-la addit_fw-la mention_n other_o of_o their_o church_n that_o have_v say_v the_o like_a and_o he_o grant_v it_o not_o improbable_a that_o it_o can_v not_o he_o prove_v out_o of_o scripture_n till_o the_o scripture_n be_v declare_v by_o a_o general_n council_n meaning_n as_o he_o there_o show_v that_o of_o lateran_n above_o twelve_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ._n of_o auricular_a confession_n gloss._n in_o decr._n de_fw-fr poenit._n do_v 5._o beginning_n semeca_n say_v it_o be_v institute_v by_o some_o tradition_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n rather_o than_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o new_a or_o old_a testament_n panormitan_fw-mi super_fw-la quinto_fw-la de_fw-la poenit._fw-la &_o remis_n c._n omnis_fw-la utriusque_fw-la say_v i_o be_o much_o please_v with_o that_o opinion_n of_o semeca_n for_o there_o be_v not_o any_o plain_a authority_n which_o show_v that_o god_n or_o christ_n institute_v plain_o that_o confession_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o a_o priest_n biel_n in_o sent._n iu._n 17._o g._n say_v it_o be_v deliver_v by_o word_n and_o deed_n without_o any_o scripture_n for_o image_n worship_n bellarmin_n de_fw-fr eccl._n triumph_n ii_o 12._o can_v find_v only_o two_o text_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n mat._n 5._o 33._o swear_v neither_o by_o heaven_n for_o it_o be_v god_n throne_n nor_o by_o earth_n for_o it_o be_v his_o footstool_n and_o 2_o tim._n three_o 15._o from_o a_o child_n thou_o have_v know_v the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o purgatory_n baconthorp_n in_o scent_n 1._o 4._o do_v 49._o q._n 1._o say_v other_o think_v it_o can_v be_v prove_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o scripture_n petrus_n à _fw-fr soto_n say_v it_o can_v be_v plain_o prove_v from_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n chemnit_fw-la exam._n conc._n trid._n sess._n 25._o beginning_n perion_n say_v he_o know_v no_o place_n of_o scripture_n to_o prove_v it_o bulenger_n say_v it_o be_v hard_o to_o bring_v any_o express_a and_o clear_a text_n for_o it_o chamier_n panstr_n tom._n iii_o l._n 26._o c._n 2._o §._o 3._o for_o indulgence_n st._n antonin_n summ._n moral_a part_n 1._o tit._n 10._o c._n 3._o beginning_n of_o indulgence_n we_o have_v nothing_o express_o from_o scripture_n nor_o from_o the_o say_n of_o the_o ancient_n but_o of_o the_o late_a doctor_n cajetan_a opusc_n tom._n i._o tract_n 15._o c._n 1._o of_o the_o rise_n of_o they_o no_o authority_n of_o scripture_n or_o ancient_a doctor_n greek_n or_o latin_a have_v bring_v this_o to_o our_o knowledge_n only_o within_o these_o three_o hundred_o year_n it_o have_v be_v write_v etc._n etc._n bishop_n fisher_n assert_v luther_n confutatio_fw-la art_n 18._o p._n 135._o grant_n there_o be_v neither_o precept_n nor_o counsel_n for_o it_o in_o scripture_n scripture_n as_o that_o what_o we_o receive_v in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v bread_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n and_o essence_n and_o that_o it_o nourish_v our_o body_n etc._n etc._n that_o wicked_a man_n receive_v no_o other_o but_o bread_n though_o to_o the_o faithful_a it_o be_v true_o christ_n body_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v his_o body_n that_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n a_o sign_n a_o image_n and_o
pain_n according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o their_o sin_n all_o the_o father_n be_v of_o some_o or_o other_o of_o these_o opinion_n which_o be_v all_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o roman_a doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n purgatory_n aúg._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o operibus_fw-la c._n 15._o tom._n iu._n p._n 69._o e._n say_v some_o think_v man_n that_o die_v in_o sin_n may_v be_v purge_v with_o fire_n and_o then_o be_v save_v hold_v the_o foundation_n for_o so_o they_o understand_v that_o text._n 1_o cor._n three_o 13._o they_o shall_v be_v save_v as_o by_o fire_n so_o enchirid._n ad_fw-la laurent_n c._n 67â—_n tom._n iii_o p._n 175._o c._n ibid._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o operibus_fw-la p._n 71._o b._n he_o say_v that_o this_o be_v one_o of_o those_o place_n which_o st._n peter_n say_v be_v hard_a to_o be_v understand_v which_o man_n ought_v not_o to_o wrest_v to_o their_o own_o destruction_n ibid._n c._n 16._o p._n 73._o b._n he_o say_v for_o his_o own_o part_n he_o understand_v that_o text_n to_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o fire_n of_o tribulation_n in_o this_o life_n so_o enchir._n ad_fw-la laur._n ib._n c._n 68_o but_o for_o the_o doctrine_n he_o say_v that_o some_o such_o thing_n may_v be_v be_v not_o incredible_a and_o whether_o it_o be_v so_o it_o may_v be_v inquire_v and_o it_o may_v be_v find_v or_o it_o may_v not_o so_o enchir._n ad_fw-la laur._n c._n 69._o p._n 176._o d._n all_o these_o text_n he_o repeat_v again_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o first_o of_o the_o eight_o question_n of_o dulâ—itius_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n xxi_o c._n 26._o tom._n v._o p._n 1315._o b._n he_o again_o deliver_v the_o same_o meaning_n of_o that_o text._n and_o as_o to_o the_o doctrine_n he_o say_v i_o do_v not_o find_v fault_n with_o it_o for_o perhaps_o it_o be_v true_a ibid._n p._n 1316._o b._n i_o suppose_v st._n austin_n will_v not_o have_v say_v this_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n incarnation_n pope_n gregory_n i._o in_o his_o dialogue_n where_o among_o many_o idle_a tale_n he_o have_v some_o that_o be_v palpable_o false_a andd_v such_o as_o bewray_v both_o his_o ingorance_n and_o credulity_n together_o for_o example_n that_o of_o st._n paulins_n be_v a_o slave_n in_o afric_n till_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o vandal_n who_o can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o genseric_n that_o outlive_v st._n paulin_n five_o and_o forty_o year_n and_o yet_o gregory_n say_v i_o hear_v this_o from_o our_o elder_n and_o this_o i_o do_v as_o firm_o believe_v as_o if_o i_o have_v see_v it_o with_o my_o own_o eye_n lib._n 1._o praef._n etc._n etc._n 1._o 1._o bishop_n fisher_n against_o luther_n assert_v art_n 18._o p._n 132._o say_v it_o be_v a_o good_a while_n unknown_a and_o then_o it_o be_v believe_v by_o some_o pedetentim_fw-la by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o so_o at_o last_o it_o come_v to_o be_v general_o receive_v by_o the_o church_n church_n platina_n who_o then_o live_v in_o the_o life_n of_o eugenius_n iv._o edit_n colon._n 1593._o p._n 310._o say_v after_o many_o meeting_n and_o much_o contention_n about_o it_o the_o greek_n at_o last_o be_v overcome_v with_o reason_n do_v believe_v there_o be_v a_o place_n of_o purgatory_n but_o he_o add_v that_o not_o long_o after_o they_o return_v to_o what_o they_o hold_v before_o and_o in_o the_o life_n of_o nicolas_n v._o p._n 323_o 324._o he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v fain_o have_v reduce_v they_o to_o the_o catholic_a faith_n but_o he_o can_v not_o bishop_n fisher_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la say_v there_o be_v none_o or_o very_o seldom_o mention_v of_o it_o among_o the_o ancient_n and_o it_o be_v not_o believe_v by_o the_o greek_n to_o this_o day_n alphonsus_n de_fw-fr castro_n adv_fw-la haeres_fw-la l._n 8._o tit._n indulg_n have_v the_o same_o word_n and_o l._n 12._o tit._n purgatorium_fw-la say_v that_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o know_a error_n of_o the_o greek_n and_o armenian_n bzou._n contin_n baron_fw-fr anno_fw-la 1514._o n._n 19_o say_v the_o muscovite_n and_o russian_n believe_v no_o purgatory_n most_o of_o these_o believe_v a_o middle_a state_n as_o those_o ancient_n do_v but_o that_o will_v not_o stand_v with_o this_o doctrine_n doctrine_n for_o the_o age_n of_o it_o scarce_o any_o go_v high_o than_o the_o station_n of_o pope_n gregory_n i._o who_o live_v about_o the_o year_n six_o hundred_o and_o to_o fetch_v it_o from_o those_o time_n they_o have_v no_o ancient_a author_n than_o thomas_n aquinas_n for_o neither_o gratian_n nor_o peter_n lombard_n have_v so_o much_o as_o one_o word_n of_o this_o matter_n so_o cardinal_n cajetan_n opusc._n tom._n i._o tract_n 15._o c._n 1._o say_v this_o only_o have_v be_v write_v within_o these_o three_o hundred_o year_n as_o concern_v the_o ancient_a father_n that_o pope_n gregory_n institute_v the_o indulgence_n of_o station_n as_o aquinas_n have_v it_o so_o likewise_o bishop_n fisher_n and_o alphonsus_n a_o castro_n both_o ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la cardinal_n bellarmin_n de_fw-fr indulg_n l._n 3._o offer_v some_o kind_n of_o proof_n from_o elder_a time_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o if_o he_o will_v not_o oblige_v we_o to_o believe_v it_o but_o for_o the_o instance_n of_o pope_n gregory_n i._o he_o say_v we_o be_v impudent_a if_o we_o deny_v it_o but_o with_o beauties_n leave_n a_o french_a oratoire_n morinus_n de_fw-fr poenit._n l._n 10._o â—_o 20._o do_v deny_v it_o and_o convict_v this_o and_o all_o his_o other_o proof_n of_o indulgence_n before_o gregory_n vii_o to_o be_v nothing_o but_o forgery_n and_o imposture_n it_o seem_v probable_a indeed_o that_o gregory_n vii_o common_o know_v by_o his_o former_a name_n hildebrand_n be_v the_o first_o that_o grant_v any_o indulgence_n and_o that_o be_v above_o a_o thousand_o year_n after_o christ._n cardinal_n tolet._n casuum_fw-la l._n vii_o c._n 21._o 1._o say_v that_o paschal_n ii_o be_v the_o first_o that_o grant_v indulgence_n for_o the_o dead_a that_o must_v be_v about_o the_o year_n eleven_o hundred_o and_o ibid._n lib._n vi_o c._n 24._o 3._o he_o say_v that_o the_o first_o that_o grant_v plenary_a indulgence_n be_v pope_n boniface_n viii_o who_o live_v about_o the_o year_n thirteen_o hundred_o so_o ancient_a be_v this_o new_a catholic_n faith_n faith_n the_o ground_n of_o this_o faith_n according_a to_o bellarmin_n de_fw-fr indulg_n l._n 2_o 3._o be_v make_v up_o of_o a_o number_n of_o school_n opinion_n put_v together_o about_o which_o opinion_n as_o he_o there_o say_v the_o schoolman_n have_v differ_v among_o themselves_o but_o all_o his_o comfort_n be_v that_o they_o that_o do_v not_o hold_v his_o way_n be_v ready_a to_o acquiess_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n if_o she_o hold_v otherwise_o he_o may_v as_o well_o have_v say_v that_o the_o church_n when_o they_o live_v be_v so_o far_o from_o have_v declare_v her_o judgement_n of_o this_o doctrine_n that_o she_o have_v not_o yet_o declare_v her_o sense_n of_o those_o opinion_n which_o be_v to_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o it_o in_o aftertime_n aftertime_n the_o design_n of_o hildeâ—ands_n indulgence_n be_v to_o engage_v man_n to_o fight_v in_o his_o quarrel_n and_o to_o do_v other_o service_n to_o the_o papacy_n greg._n vii_o epist._n ii_o 54._o and_o vi_o 10_o 15._o and_o vii_o 13._o and_o viii_o 6._o the_o design_n of_o pope_n boniface_n in_o his_o far_a improvement_n of_o this_o invention_n be_v to_o get_v mony_n chron._n citiz._n anno_fw-la 1289._o he_o be_v greedy_a of_o money_n and_o to_o gather_v it_o he_o send_v his_o legate_n into_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o trade_v with_o indulgence_n and_o with_o these_o he_o raise_v very_o great_a sum_n enough_o to_o have_v maintain_v a_o holy_a war._n but_o what_o become_v of_o it_o we_o shall_v know_v at_o doomsday_n doomsday_n transubstantiation_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o clergy_n confession_n for_o their_o power_n and_o authority_n image_n worship_n to_o bring_v in_o oblation_n to_o the_o church_n purgatory_n for_o the_o profit_n of_o mass_n to_o the_o low_a clergy_n indulgence_n for_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o superior_a plenary_a indulgence_n for_o the_o pope_n own_o coffer_n coffer_n for_o transubstantiation_n the_o first_o that_o write_v be_v paschas_fw-la rathertus_fw-la about_o the_o year_n 820._o and_o he_o tell_v we_o of_o sundry_a person_n that_o have_v see_v instead_o of_o the_o host_n one_o a_o lamb_n another_o a_o child_n another_o flesh_n and_o blood_n paschas_fw-la de_fw-fr corp_n &_o sing_v dom._n c._n 14._o and_o after_o the_o year_n 1200_o when_o it_o be_v define_v to_o be_v of_o faith_n caesarius_n of_o heisterbach_n write_v a_o whole_a volume_n of_o miracle_n that_o be_v wrought_v in_o that_o age_n to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o more_o in_o number_n than_o be_v record_v in_o scripture_n to_o confirm_v the_o whole_a divine_a revelation_n