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A66971 The Roman doctrine of repentance and of indulgences vindicated from Dr. Stillingfleet's misrepresentations. R. H., 1609-1678. 1672 (1672) Wing W3455; ESTC R25193 63,809 122

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in_o load_v all_o the_o suppose_a common_a opinion_n of_o schoolman_n or_o casuist_n upon_o the_o back_n of_o the_o church_n if_o well_o consider_v may_v save_v they_o for_o the_o future_a much_o labour_n in_o rake_v into_o particular_a author_n and_o pick_v out_o some_o odious_a sentence_n when_o their_o design_n be_v not_o the_o dissuade_v man_n from_o the_o read_n or_o credit_v such_o roman_a author_n in_o all_o that_o they_o say_v for_o which_o such_o search_n be_v pertinent_a but_o from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n as_o to_o which_o it_o signify_v nothing_o §_o 10_o 2._o for_o the_o second_o of_o the_o roman_a repentance_n or_o contrition_n that_o it_o do_v not_o include_v repentance_n 2._o of_o reformation_n of_o life_n necessary_a to_o repentance_n or_o oblige_v any_o to_o a_o forsake_v of_o their_o sin_n or_o a_o reformation_n of_o life_n the_o contrary_a to_o this_o be_v evident_a and_o obvious_a in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n see_v session_n 4._o c._n 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si_fw-la quis_fw-la dixerit_fw-la optimam_fw-la paenitentiam_fw-la esse_fw-la tantum_fw-la novam_fw-la vitam_fw-la as_o some_o protestant_n be_v there_o suppose_v to_o say_v and_o catholic_n say_v so_o with_o they_o except_v the_o tantum_fw-la et_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la quoad_fw-la paenam_fw-la temporalem_fw-la minime_fw-la deo_fw-la per_fw-la christi_fw-la merita_fw-la satisfieri_fw-la paenis_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la inflictis_fw-la &_o patient_fw-la toleratis_fw-la vel_fw-la a_o sacerdote_fw-la injunctis_fw-la vel_fw-la sponte_fw-la susceptis_fw-la ut_fw-la jejuniis_fw-la orationibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n anathema_n sit_v here_o also_o as_o it_o say_v nova_fw-la vita_fw-la with_o the_o protestant_n so_o in_o the_o rest_n it_o present_v to_o god_n something_o beyond_o they_o again_o sess_n 14._o c._n 8._o speak_v of_o the_o penitent_n satisfaction_n habeant_fw-la autem_fw-la say_v it_o sacerdotes_fw-la prae_fw-la oculis_fw-la ut_fw-la satisfactio_fw-la quam_fw-la imponunt_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la tantum_fw-la ad_fw-la novae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la custodiam_fw-la or_o as_o before_o ut_fw-la vitiosi_fw-la habitus_fw-la male_a vivendo_fw-la comparati_fw-la contrariis_fw-la virtutum_fw-la actionibus_fw-la tollantur_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la praeteritorum_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la vindictam_fw-la &_o castigationem_fw-la here_o be_v satisfaction_n or_o penance_n require_v by_o the_o church_n for_o preserve_v of_o the_o penitent_n nova_fw-la vita_fw-la which_o perhaps_o protestant_n will_v allow_v but_o exact_v further_o ad_fw-la praeteritorum_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la vindictam_fw-la too_o this_o protestant_n do_v not_o press_v see_v sess_n 14._o c._n 4._o in_o the_o definition_n of_o contrition_n one_o clause_n to_o be_v propositum_fw-la non_fw-la peccandi_fw-la de_fw-fr caetero_fw-la in_o which_o also_o be_v include_v and_o press_v by_o confessor_n a_o resolution_n to_o avoid_v and_o remove_v for_o the_o future_a the_o former_a usual_a near_a occasion_n of_o 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se_fw-la esse_fw-la ab_fw-la observatione_fw-la mandatorum_fw-la putare_fw-la debet_fw-la and_o afterward_o nemo_fw-la sibi_fw-la in_o solâ_fw-la fide_fw-la you_o know_v against_o who_o this_o be_v level_v blandiri_fw-la debet_fw-la putans_fw-la fide_fw-la solâ_fw-la se_fw-la haeredem_fw-la esse_fw-la constitutum_fw-la urge_v that_o of_o st._n peter-saetagite_a ut_fw-la per_fw-la bona_fw-la opera_fw-la certam_fw-la vestram_fw-la vocationem_fw-la &_o electionem_fw-la faciatis_fw-la §_o 11_o and_o in_o the_o council_n mention_v bona_fw-la opera_fw-la here_o it_o be_v strange_a to_o see_v of_o what_o contrary_a error_n and_o seducement_n the_o roman_a church_n be_v impeach_v by_o her_o adversary_n heretofore_o her_o religion_n be_v decry_v for_o that_o catholic_n hold_v justification_n by_o and_o trust_v for_o salvation_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o their_o good_a work_n that_o they_o do_v they_o indeed_o this_o be_v not_o deny_v but_o do_v they_o with_o a_o saulty_a intention_n and_o for_o a_o wrong_a end_n and_o two_o of_o bellarmin_n five_o book_n of_o justification_n be_v write_v against_o protestant_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o necessity_n and_o of_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n and_o the_o possibility_n of_o the_o observe_a god_n command_v as_o to_o a_o cessation_n from_o all_o mortal_a sin_n but_o now_o they_o be_v assault_v on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o now_o catholic_n be_v discover_v to_o hold_v no_o necessity_n of_o good_a work_n of_o a_o new_a life_n or_o forsake_v of_o sin_n now_o for_o salvation_n with_o they_o it_o serve_v the_o turn_n only_o to_o procure_v a_o sigh_n or_o two_o a_o very_a little_a sorrow_n for_o our_o sin_n past_a confess_v be_v absolve_v sin_n on_o and_o so_o to_o heaven_n again_o it_o be_v the_o accusation_n of_o protestant_n heretofore_o 4._o heretofore_o see_v calv_n institut_fw-la 3._o l._n 4._o c._n §._o 2._o chemnit_fw-la exam_n conc_fw-fr trident._n de_fw-fr penitent_n c._n 4._o in_o their_o magnify_v of_o justify_v faith_n that_o the_o rigidness_n of_o the_o roman_a contrition_n drive_v man_n to_o despair_v and_o leave_v their_o conscience_n very_o unsettled_a and_o torture_v in_o not_o know_v the_o just_a measure_n or_o quantity_n of_o it_o necessary_a for_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o bellarmin_n spend_v two_o chapter_n de_n penitent_n l._n 2._o cap._n 10_o 11._o to_o free_a the_o roman_a church_n of_o this_o charge_n and_o now_o a_o complaint_n be_v bring_v against_o the_o littleness_n &_o easiness_n of_o the_o roman_a contrition_n how_o shall_v it_o please_v they_o §_o 12_o we_o see_v contrition_n be_v define_v in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n in_o order_n to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n animi_fw-la dolour_n &_o detestatio_fw-la propeccato_n commisso_fw-la cum_fw-la proposito_fw-la non_fw-la peccandi_fw-la de_fw-fr caetero_fw-la which_o purpose_n be_v suppose_v also_o to_o include_v a_o actual_a cessation_n from_o sin_n before_o absolution_n and_o the_o sacrament_n for_o that_o distance_n of_o time_n between_o our_o exercise_v this_o contrition_n and_o our_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n cessatio_fw-la a_o peccato_fw-la novae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la propositum_fw-la &_o inchoatio_fw-la say_v the_o council_n what_o more_o will_v these_o man_n have_v the_o continuation_n of_o a_o actual_a new_a life_n this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v to_o follow_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o infusion_n of_o sanctify_a grace_n our_o justification_n our_o new_a birth_n and_o regeneration_n by_o they_o when_o repentance_n be_v require_v by_o protestant_n to_o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o adulti_fw-la do_v it_o include_v a_o actual_a good_a life_n to_o precede_v such_o baptism_n see_v dr._n hammonds_n description_n of_o this_o repentance_n in_o his_o practical_a catechism_n c._n 6._o §_o 2._o p._n 311._o the_o resolve_v to_o forsake_v sin_n and_o live_v godly_a be_v suppose_v before_o baptism_n to_o make_v the_o person_n capable_a of_o it_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o actual_a forsake_v of_o sin_n be_v the_o consequent_a task_n of_o he_o that_o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n for_o his_o whole_a life_n after_o thus_o he._n and_o p._n 313._o the_o forsake_v of_o the_o heart_n which_o he_o call_v a_o little_a before_o a_o general_a cordial_n remove_v of_o sin_n be_v here_o mean_v by_o repentance_n i._n e._n before_o baptism_n and_o the_o forsake_v in_o the_o action_n be_v that_o to_o which_o the_o
or_o where_o a_o obex_fw-la be_v have_v such_o boni_fw-la motus_fw-la as_o may_v remove_v it_o see_v he_o ibid._n dist_n 14._o q._n 2._o 3ly_n exit_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la in_o opposition_n not_o only_o to_o merit_v but_o any_o disposition_n at_o all_o in_o the_o receiver_n i._n e._n so_o that_o no_o disposition_n though_o necessary_a as_o a_o causa_fw-la sine_fw-la quâ_fw-la non_fw-la to_o the_o effect_n or_o as_o to_o remove_v some_o obstacle_n that_o may_v hinder_v it_o yet_o be_v the_o efficient_a or_o instrument_n at_o all_o actual_o confer_v or_o immediate_o convey_v the_o sacramental_a grace_n but_o this_o be_v sole_o the_o opus_fw-la operatum_fw-la of_o the_o sacrament_n and_n of_o this_o speak_v the_o eight_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 7._o trent_n sess_n 7._o nor_o have_v cassander_n apply_v any_o other_o sense_n to_o it_o as_o this_o author_n pretend_v he_o have_v 209._o have_v p._n 209._o the_o word_n be_v si_fw-la quis_fw-la dixerit_fw-la per_fw-la ipsa_fw-la novae_fw-la legis_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la non_fw-la gratiam_fw-la sed_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la divinae_fw-la promissionis_fw-la ad_fw-la gratiam_fw-la conscquendam_fw-la sufficere_fw-la anathema_n sit_v against_o that_o proposition_n of_o the_o reformer_n mention_v by_o soave_fw-it p._n 264._o that_o by_o the_o sacrament_n grace_n be_v not_o give_v in_o virtue_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o they_o call_v opus_fw-la operatum_fw-la but_o that_o it_o suffice_v for_o obtain_v such_o grace_n only_a to_o believe_v the_o promise_n of_o it_o and_o against_o those_o reform_a proposition_n set_v down_o before_o by_o he_o p._n 233._o that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o necessary_a but_o man_n may_v attain_v the_o effect_n of_o they_o by_o faith_n only_o and_o that_o the_o sacrament_n have_v never_o give_v grace_n or_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o only_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o which_o eighth_n canon_n the_o council_n affirm_v solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la non_fw-la sufficere_fw-la not_o as_o if_o faith_n be_v altogether_o needless_a to_o such_o sacramental_a effect_n for_o therefore_o it_o say_v non_fw-la solam_fw-la but_o not_o it_o alone_o suffieicnt_v without_o the_o sacrament_n without_o it_o i._n e._n as_o it_o sole_o ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la confer_v the_o grace_n to_o which_o faith_n also_o at_o the_o same_o time_n necessary_o pre-disposeth_a 4ly_n exit_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la in_o opposition_n to_o any_o disposition_n as_o necessary_a at_o all_o in_o the_o subject_n but_o then_o these_o schoolman_n do_v mean_a of_o infant_n not_o of_o adulti_fw-la because_o in_o all_o these_o last_o there_o be_v a_o obstacle_n of_o mortal_a sin_n to_o be_v remove_v and_o this_o can_v possible_o be_v so_o without_o the_o disposition_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n 5_o exit_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la in_o opposition_n to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n in_o which_o grace_n be_v say_v to_o be_v receive_v from_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o suscipient_fw-la call_v opus_fw-la operantis_fw-la which_o be_v then_o signify_v also_o by_o these_o sacrament_n but_o not_o confer_v the_o contrary_a whereof_o be_v verify_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a §_o 30_o now_o if_o thing_n be_v find_v as_o they_o be_v here_o relate_v i_o desire_v his_o protestant_a reader_n will_v consider_v with_o what_o integrity_n this_o author_n do_v affirm_v p._n 202._o this_o to_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n that_o the_o efficacy_n of_o sacrament_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o receiver_n but_o the_o bare_a administration_n or_o the_o external_a work_n do_v again_o p._n 203._o that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a law_n do_v confer_v grace_n ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la i._n e._n by_o the_o thing_n itself_o without_o any_o dependence_n therein_o upon_o the_o internal_a motion_n or_o preparation_n of_o mind_n in_o he_o that_o do_v partake_v of_o they_o again_o how_o faithful_o he_o deduce_v from_o bellarmine_n say_v that_o the_o catholic_n do_v not_o whole_o exclude_v preparation_n in_o the_o receiver_n but_o only_o ab_fw-la efficientia_fw-la from_o the_o efficiency_n of_o the_o sacramental_a grace_n p._n 204._o that_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o as_o i_o understand_v he_o be_v their_o actual_a produce_v such_o a_o effect_n in_o confer_v grace_n do_v not_o at_o all_o depend_v upon_o the_o qualification_n of_o the_o receiver_n again_o 206._o again_o p._n 206._o that_o the_o preparation_n of_o our_o mind_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v unnecessary_a for_o if_o grace_n say_v he_o be_v effectual_o confer_v by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o bare_a external_a action_n which_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o they_o all_o what_o need_n can_v there_o be_v of_o a_o due_a preparation_n of_o mind_n by_o the_o exercise_n of_o faith_n prayer_n repentance_n &_o c_o from_o all_o which_o his_o 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that_o it_o affirm_v the_o sacrament_n to_o confer_v grace_n ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la so_o as_o to_o render_v faith_n or_o other_o disposition_n in_o the_o receiver_n needless_a and_o mean_v while_o conceal_v one_o half_o of_o the_o canon_n that_o plain_o show_v the_o contrary_a si_fw-la quis_fw-la dixerit_fw-la per_fw-la ipsa_fw-la novae_fw-la legis_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la non_fw-la conferri_fw-la gratiam_fw-la so_o far_o he_o repeat_v it_o sed_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la divinae_fw-la promissionis_fw-la ad_fw-la gratiam_fw-la consequendam_fw-la sufficere_fw-la this_o he_o omit_v and_o the_o sola_n be_v not_o at_o all_o consider_v by_o he_o as_o if_o from_o the_o catholic_n saying_n sola_fw-la fides_fw-la non_fw-la justificat_fw-la he_o shall_v prove_v that_o they_o hold_v faith_n not_o necessary_a at_o all_o to_o justification_n what_o this_o canon_n opposetli_fw-la and_o how_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o twelve_o i_o think_v i_o have_v give_v a_o satisfy_a account_n before_o 29._o before_o §_o 29._o yet_o after_o this_o see_v with_o what_o a_o strange_a confidence_n he_o conclude_v p_o 211._o i_o dare_v now_o appeal_v say_v he_o to_o the_o most_o indifferent_a judge_n whether_o what_o i_o object_v to_o they_o concern_v the_o efficacy_n of_o sacrament_n whether_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o receiver_n of_o they_o be_v prepare_v or_o no_o be_v not_o so_o far_o from_o be_v a_o calumny_n that_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o least_o mistake_n in_o it_o if_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n be_v embrace_v by_o they_o thus_o he_o tergens_fw-la os_fw-la suum_fw-la dicit_fw-la non_fw-la sum_fw-la operatus_fw-la malum_fw-la §_o 33_o bellarmin_n and_o the_o roman_a writer_n affirm_v that_o this_o truth_n that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o confer_v grace_n be_v divine_a revelation_n and_o bellarmin_n spend_v two_o chapter_n in_o produce_v the_o scripture_n that_o evidence_n it_o and_o so_o say_v that_o the_o particular_a way_n or_o manner_n of_o their_o confer_v grace_n be_v a_o thing_n not_o necessary_a to_o be_v determine_v or_o understand_v no_o more_o than_o that_o of_o the_o trinity_n be_v or_o of_o several_a other_o article_n of_o faith_n yet_o here_o see_v p._n 204._o how_o solicitous_a this_o author_n be_v to_o be_v inform_v of_o the_o manner_n as_o if_o the_o whole_a issue_n of_o the_o business_n depend_v on_o this_o whether_o the_o sacrament_n be_v physical_a or_o moral_a cause_n whether_o by_o a_o power_n inherent_a or_o assistant_n whether_o they_o produce_v grace_n or_o only_o the_o union_n of_o it_o etc._n etc._n and_o how_o candid_o he_o declaim_v against_o the_o impose_v such_o absurd_a unreasonable_a and_o unintelligible_a thing_n to_o be_v believe_v and_o bring_v in_o the_o alcoron_n and_o his_o wit-conferring_a cap_n to_o be_v admit_v with_o the_o like_a credulity_n but_o take_v no_o notice_n that_o such_o effect_n be_v prove_v or_o pretend_v by_o these_o catholic_n author_n to_o be_v divine_a revelation_n which_o they_o will_v not_o allow_v to_o the_o alcoran_n or_o to_o his_o cap_n nor_o show_v he_o the_o falsity_n of_o such_o a_o assertion_n in_o the_o disprove_v of_o their_o text_n urge_v for_o it_o §_o 34_o the_o roman_a doctor_n affirm_v that_o so_o one_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o so_o have_v the_o habit_n of_o charity_n and_o consequent_o that_o also_o of_o devotion_n a_o actual_a or_o sensible_a devotion_n provide_v he_o use_v his_o best_a endeavour_n to_o be_v so_o devout_a be_v not_o necessary_o require_v for_o receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v give_v by_o they_o because_o this_o indeed_o seem_v too_o rigorous_a and_o will_v cause_v too_o many_o scruple_n in_o man_n mind_n concern_v the_o preparation_n of_o a_o right_a devotion_n see_v this_o matter_n thus_o state_v by_o arnauld_n adversary_n 1._o adversary_n arnauld_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr freq_fw-fr communion_n part_n 3._o c._n 1._o who_o be_v hold_v to_o speak_v the_o most_o diminutive_o of_o a_o necessary_a preparation_n this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o saint_n say_v he_o that_o a_o man_n that_o have_v not_o the_o devotion_n and_o fervour_n of_o charity_n he_o desire_v but_o seem_v tepid_a to_o himself_o be_v not_o oblige_v therefore_o to_o abstain_v from_o the_o communion_n provide_v he_o endeavour_v his_o best_a to_o excite_v himself_o to_o devotion_n and_o humble_o present_v himself_o in_o hope_n of_o benefit_n thereby_o and_o again_o c._n 9_o one_o often_o think_v he_o have_v no_o devotion_n and_o yet_o cease_v not_o to_o have_v it_o true_a devotion_n be_v not_o a_o certain_a facility_n to_o apply_v one_o self_n to_o it_o and_o a_o contentment_n that_o one_o resent_v from_o it_o but_o it_o be_v a_o effective_a will_n and_o desire_v to_o please_v god_n now_o the_o communicant_a here_o be_v require_v by_o these_o doctor_n to_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o to_o use_v his_o best_a endeavour_n to_o be_v also_o actual_o and_o sensible_o devout_a see_v how_o ingenuous_o this_o author_n conceal_v these_o two_o circumstance_n and_o charge_v on_o they_o the_o admit_v person_n to_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o sacrament_n that_o be_v impenitent_a and_o void_a of_o any_o devotion_n p._n 207._o if_o want_n of_o devotion_n say_v he_o do_v not_o hinder_v grace_n be_v receive_v what_o argument_n can_v man_n use_v to_o persuade_v person_n to_o it_o who_o will_v undergo_v so_o strict_a a_o examination_n of_o himself_o and_o endeavour_v to_o raise_v his_o mind_n to_o a_o due_a preparation_n for_o the_o participation_n of_o sacrament_n if_o he_o know_v before_o hand_n that_o he_o shall_v certain_o receive_v grace_n by_o the_o sacrament_n without_o it_o i._n e._n without_o a_o endeavour_n to_o raise_v his_o mind_n to_o a_o due_a devotion_n but_o what_o roman_a doctor_n reach_v this_o again_o p._n 211._o whether_o one_o have_v any_o devotion_n or_o no_o he_o be_v sure_a of_o grace_n if_o he_o do_v but_o partake_v of_o their_o sacrament_n and_o need_v not_o trouble_v himself_o much_o about_o devotion_n since_o his_o work_n may_v be_v do_v without_o it_o never_o any_o doctrine_n be_v certain_o better_a contrive_v for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o impenitent_a sinner_n than_o they_o be_v represent_v the_o indevout_a and_o the_o impenitent_a as_o the_o same_o the_o indevout_a through_o infirmity_n or_o through_o neglect_n appear_o or_o real_o all_o include_v §_o 35_o the_o like_a integrity_n this_o author_n use_v in_o his_o relation_n concern_v extreme_a unction_n and_o its_o effect_n p._n 212._o where_o he_o say_v not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n be_v require_v for_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o extreme_a unction_n and_o then_o descant_v 213._o descant_v p._n 213._o a_o hard_a case_n for_o those_o who_o die_v in_o mortal_a sin_n for_o if_o they_o can_v but_o express_v any_o sign_n of_o contrition_n by_o the_o motion_n of_o a_o eye_n or_o a_o finger_n all_o be_v well_o enough_o and_o they_o be_v sure_a to_o receive_v grace_n and_o p._n 214._o to_o make_v all_o sure_a at_o last_o the_o exereme_a unction_n very_o sweet_o convey_v grace_n into_o they_o whether_o they_o be_v sensible_a or_o not_o whereas_o in_o candid_a and_o serious_a deal_n instead_o of_o jest_v he_o ought_v to_o have_v represent_v the_o roman_a doctrine_n thus_o 1._o that_o for_o the_o application_n of_o this_o sacrament_n the_o use_n of_o reason_n in_o the_o suscipient_fw-la be_v not_o necessary_o require_v if_o the_o person_n immediate_o before_o when_o have_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n appear_v contrite_a and_o desire_v it_o 27_o it_o see_v before_o §._o 27_o and_o 2._o that_o all_o such_o person_n only_o as_o have_v that_o true_a and_o acceptable_a contrition_n know_v only_o to_o god_n whereof_o they_o give_v external_a sign_n do_v receive_v grace_n or_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o sacrament_n but_o no_o other_o let_v this_o suffice_v for_o the_o three_o point_n §_o 36_o iu._n for_o the_o four_o point_n the_o easiness_n in_o the_o roman_a church_n temporal_a 4._o of_o the_o eternal_a punishment_n of_o sin_n not_o easy_o change_v into_o a_o temporal_a by_o this_o feat_n of_o the_o sacrament_n ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la remit_v sin_n and_o confer_v grace_n to_o change_v the_o eternal_a punishment_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v sure_o remit_v with_o the_o sin_n itself_o into_o a_o temporal_a one_o or_o to_o change_v hell-torment_n into_o those_o of_o purgatory_n and_o then_o the_o easiness_n of_o get_v out_o of_o these_o too_o with_o a_o little_a money_n or_o friend_n see_v rom._n idol_n p._n 185_o 186._o the_o contrary_a of_o this_o viz._n that_o the_o procure_v the_o pardon_n of_o mortal_a sin_n commit_v after_o baptism_n and_o consequent_o of_o the_o eternal_a punishment_n thereof_o these_o two_o be_v always_o remit_v together_o be_v no_o such_o easy_a thing_n have_v