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A85088 Two treatises The first, concerning reproaching & censure: the second, an answer to Mr Serjeant's Sure-footing. To which are annexed three sermons preached upon several occasions, and very useful for these times. By the late learned and reverend William Falkner, D.D. Falkner, William, d. 1682.; Sherlock, William, 1641?-1707.; Sturt, John, 1658-1730, engraver. 1684 (1684) Wing F335B; ESTC R230997 434,176 626

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at_o mantua_n declare_v 1._o declare_v ibid._n l._n 2._o tit._n 9_o c._n 1._o appeal_n from_o a_o pope_n to_o a_o future_a council_n to_o be_v void_a and_o schismatical_a which_o be_v also_o confirm_v 2._o confirm_v ibid._n c._n 2._o by_o julius_n the_o second_o but_o this_o way_n of_o decision_n be_v so_o little_a satisfactory_a among_o themselves_o that_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n do_v in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n open_o declare_v 580._o declare_v hist_o conc._n trid._n l._n 8._o p._n 580._o that_o the_o council_n be_v above_o the_o pope_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o general_a sense_n of_o the_o french_a church_n and_o divers_a other_o bishop_n speak_v their_o judgement_n there_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 9_o and_o the_o general_a council_n of_o basil_n and_o constance_n assert_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o council_n above_o the_o pope_n and_o yet_o this_o be_v no_o satisfactory_a decision_n to_o they_o of_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n so_o that_o here_o we_o have_v the_o pretence_n to_o infallibility_n whether_o in_o the_o pope_n or_o in_o a_o general_n council_n slight_v by_o themselves_o as_o they_o think_v fit_a and_o this_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o such_o concern_v that_o if_o the_o high_a authority_n be_v in_o the_o council_n this_o must_v fix_v the_o infallibility_n there_o also_o if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n because_o infallible_a determination_n must_v be_v by_o a_o divine_a guidance_n and_o so_o must_v include_v god_n authority_n in_o that_o determination_n to_o which_o none_o can_v be_v superior_a if_o this_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o council_n it_o will_v take_v down_o the_o pope_n plume_n if_o in_o the_o pope_n the_o world_n may_v be_v spare_v the_o trouble_n of_o general_n council_n as_o a_o needless_a thing_n and_o then_o all_o those_o christian_a church_n emperor_n and_o bishop_n which_o will_v take_v in_o divers_a bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v very_o imprudent_a who_o either_o labour_v much_o for_o they_o or_o take_v any_o great_a 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infallibility_n or_o judgement_n of_o decision_n above_o other_o apostle_n for_o in_o the_o council_n of_o jerusalem_n act_v 15._o when_o after_o much_o disputation_n s._n peter_n have_v declare_v his_o sense_n v._o 7_o 11._o and_o after_o he_o s._n james_n express_v his_o judgement_n v._o 13_o 21._o the_o final_a determination_n of_o that_o council_n do_v much_o more_o follow_v the_o word_n of_o s._n james_n than_o of_o s._n peter_n v._o 19_o 20._o with_o 28_o 29._o wherefore_o the_o claim_n of_o 552._o of_o hist_o conc_fw-fr trid._n l._n 7._o p._n 552._o pius_n the_o four_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o emperor_n must_v have_v a_o high_a plea_n than_o that_o of_o succession_n to_o s._n peter_n that_o if_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v present_a in_o a_o council_n he_o do_v not_o only_o alone_o propose_v but_o he_o also_o alone_a decree_n and_o the_o council_n add_v nothing_o but_o approbation_n 11._o nor_o can_v it_o be_v imagine_v that_o if_o the_o primitive_a church_n have_v 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carth._n in_o
grave_n whilst_o the_o soul_n be_v leave_v alone_o to_o undergo_v all_o those_o pain_n and_o if_o the_o pretence_n of_o free_v offender_n from_o great_a suffering_n in_o purgatory_n be_v a_o fictitious_a thing_n it_o serve_v the_o ill_a design_n of_o undermine_a holiness_n and_o true_a christianity_n and_o tend_v to_o raise_v a_o great_a admiration_n of_o the_o pope_n power_n in_o they_o that_o believe_v it_o and_o to_o engage_v those_o to_o the_o romish_a church_n who_o can_v please_v and_o satisfy_v themselves_o with_o the_o thought_n of_o such_o indulgence_n 16._o now_o for_o the_o right_a understanding_n this_o i_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o so_o much_o as_o be_v needful_a to_o be_v consider_v out_o of_o their_o own_o approve_a author_n layman_n say_v 1._o say_v theol._n mor._n l._n 5._o tr._n 7._o c._n 1._o n._n 1._o this_o indulgence_n be_v a_o remit_v temporal_a punishment_n which_o be_v due_a to_o god_n out_o of_o the_o sacrament_n by_o the_o application_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o saint_n and_o be_v 4._o be_v ibid._n n._n 4._o a_o free_a forgive_a the_o punishment_n to_o be_v undergo_v in_o purgatory_n for_o sin_n commit_v or_o a_o commutation_n thereof_o into_o some_o light_a thing_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o 1._o and_o ibid._n c._n 3._o n._n 1._o that_o a_o plenary_a indulgence_n do_v dismiss_v all_o the_o pain_n for_o sin_n which_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v in_o purgatory_n and_o m._n becanus_n say_v 2._o say_v sum._n th._n part._n 3._o tr._n 2._o c._n 28._o q._n 2._o defunctis_fw-la indulgentiae_fw-la conceduntur_fw-la etc._n etc._n indulgence_n be_v grant_v to_o those_o who_o have_v depaert_v this_o life_n in_o that_o the_o pope_n apply_v to_o they_o so_o much_o of_o the_o church_n treasury_n as_o be_v sufficient_a to_o compensate_a the_o punishment_n they_o shall_v undergo_v in_o purgatory_n and_o this_o treasury_n consist_v of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v infinite_a and_o the_o suffering_n 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require_v by_o god_n nor_o do_v these_o indulgence_n avail_v only_o according_a to_o their_o doctrine_n to_o remit_v penance_n which_o be_v enjoin_v in_o confession_n or_o other_o wise_a but_o 2._o but_o laym_v ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la c._n 3._o n._n 2._o ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la poenas_fw-la etiam_fw-la non_fw-la injunctas_fw-la se_fw-la extendunt_fw-la they_o reach_v to_o all_o penance_n or_o punishment_n even_o to_o such_o as_o be_v not_o enjoin_v and_o that_o a_o indulgence_n 9_o indulgence_n ibid._n n._n 1._o bell._n ubi_fw-la sup_n c._n 9_o for_o one_o year_n or_o for_o seven_o year_n be_v a_o remit_v so_o much_o punishment_n as_o will_v be_v take_v off_o by_o the_o penitential_a exercise_n of_o one_o year_n or_o of_o seven_o year_n 17._o now_o first_o i_o shall_v observe_v how_o this_o by_o render_v a_o holy_a life_n unnecessary_a tend_v to_o oppose_v the_o great_a design_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o to_o render_v it_o ineffectual_a life_n these_o under_o my_o true_a piety_n of_o life_n for_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o indispensable_a law_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n which_o he_o will_v have_v observe_v or_o else_o will_v say_v to_o such_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n as_o will_v not_o obey_v his_o gospel_n depart_v from_o i_o i_o never_o know_v you_o and_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v the_o punishment_n of_o another_o world_n and_o the_o manifold_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v all_o lay_v down_o as_o powerful_a motive_n in_o the_o religion_n of_o our_o saviour_n that_o man_n may_v be_v holy_a here_o that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v happy_a hereafter_o but_o how_o be_v all_o this_o enervate_v and_o make_v void_a if_o attrition_n with_o absolution_n will_v etc._n will_v v._o s_n 3._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n free_v sinner_n from_o the_o stain_n and_o fault_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o from_o eternal_a punishment_n and_o when_o no_o further_a danger_n or_o evil_n can_v remain_v but_o some_o temporal_a pain_n these_o may_v be_v discharge_v either_o by_o the_o exercise_n of_o some_o enjoined_a penance_n or_o without_o they_o by_o the_o kindness_n and_o favour_n of_o a_o indulgence_n and_o all_o this_o may_v be_v do_v without_o any_o real_a exercise_n of_o mortification_n or_o a_o holy_a life_n indeed_o the_o romish_a writer_n require_v that_o the_o person_n who_o receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o indulgence_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n but_o then_o they_o also_o assert_v that_o absolution_n with_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n be_v sufficiect_n for_o this_o and_o some_o of_o the_o form_n of_o indulgence_n express_v this_o condition_n si_fw-la cordis_fw-la &_o oris_fw-la egerint_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la if_o they_o shall_v practise_v repentance_n in_o heart_n and_o word_n but_o then_o their_o doctor_n acknowledge_v this_o do_v by_o attrition_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n and_o confession_n 18._o there_o be_v indeed_o some_o act_n of_o obedience_n require_v to_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o person_n who_o 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