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the_o flesh_n be_v remit_v in_o baptism_n not_o so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o but_o so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o impute_v to_o sin_n and_o albeit_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o be_v loose_v yet_o it_o remain_v until_o all_o our_o infirmity_n behealed_a the_o renew_v of_o the_o inward_a man_n profit_v from_o day_n to_o day_n when_o the_o outward_a man_n shall_v have_v put_v on_o incorruption_n for_o it_o remain_v not_o substantial_o as_o a_o body_n or_o a_o spirit_n but_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a affection_n of_o evil_a qualitic_a as_o a_o sickness_n these_o word_n declare_v that_o concupiscence_n be_v a_o affection_n of_o evil_a quality_n which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o sin_n remane_v in_o the_o regenerate_a although_o it_o be_v not_o impute_v to_o they_o as_o sin_n for_o that_o if_o they_o 〈◊〉_d against_o it_o it_o shall_v not_o prevaill_n against_o they_o to_o condemn_v they_o a_o sin_n not_o impute_v be_v a_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n the_o sin_n of_o god_n elect_v be_v not_o 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the_o disease_n from_o the_o root_n but_o for_o a_o clear_a proof_n master_n charke_n allege_v that_o saint_n augustine_n in_o a_o other_o place_n say_v plain_o it_o 3._o be_v sin_n you_o answer_v that_o he_o say_v only_o of_o concupiscence_n in_o general_a that_o it_o be_v sin_n and_o not_o of_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o regenerate_a but_o that_o saint_n augustine_n speak_v of_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o regenerate_a it_o be_v manifest_a by_o this_o reason_n for_o that_o he_o say_v concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o which_o the_o good_a spirit_n lustesh_n which_o be_v only_o in_o the_o regenerate_a 11._o as_o he_o himself_o say_v in_o a_o other_o place_n by_o you_o quote_v non_fw-la enim_fw-la rectè_fw-la cviusquam_fw-la spiritus_fw-la concupisceret_fw-la adversue_v carnem_fw-la svam_fw-la nisi_fw-la habitaret_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la spiritus_fw-la christi_fw-la for_o no_o man_n spirit_n shall_v right_o lust_n against_o his_o fiesh_n except_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n do_v dwell_v in_o he_o but_o that_o concupiscence_n without_o consent_n be_v proper_o no_o sin_n you_o say_v saint_n augustine_n proon_v by_o the_o word_n of_o paul_n himself_o who_o call_v it_o sin_n in_o the_o chapter_n last_o remember_v but_o that_o be_v false_a he_o only_o retain_v 5._o his_o usual_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n sin_n for_o actualsin_n as_o saint_n james_n do_v who_o term_n of_o conception_n and_o bring_v forth_o also_o he_o use_v yet_o he_o conclude_v that_o concupiscence_n without_o consent_n be_v evil_a be_v to_o be_v chastise_v to_o be_v bridle_v to_o be_v fight_v against_o to_o be_v overcome_v which_o proove_v sufficient_o that_o it_o be_v sin_n though_o not_o actual_a sin_n yet_o proper_o sin_n from_o which_o we_o can_v not_o be_v deliver_v but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n sin_n of_o another_o kind_n sin_n in_o another_o degree_n call_v sinnne_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o without_o controversy_n except_o we_o will_v trifle_v in_o vain_a 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charing_n cross_n to_o billings_n gate_n if_o william_n charke_n
to_o us._n so_o that_o after_o that_o day_n no_o sin_n mortal_a can_v ordinarie_o be_v loose_v but_o by_o they_o &_o that_o sacrament_n which_o in_o their_o ministry_n he_o then_o do_v institute_v fulke_v now_o you_o come_v toward_o the_o point_n when_o you_o promise_n to_o let_v we_o see_v how_o your_o popish_a confession_n be_v of_o christ_n institution_n it_o depend_v you_o say_v direct_o upon_o christ_n own_a word_n who_o sin_n you_o do_v forgive_v etc._n etc._n that_o will_v we_o fain_o see_v how_o for_o you_o yourself_o though_o you_o make_v a_o very_a disorderly_a syliogisme_n can_v tell_v which_o way_n to_o infer_v it_o upon_o your_o premise_n but_o thus_o you_o reason_n if_o christ_n give_v power_n to_o priest_n to_o forgive_v or_o retain_v sin_n than_o there_o must_v needs_o be_v some_o subject_n to_o their_o power_n and_o judgement_n i_o answer_v you_o that_o every_o power_n draw_v not_o a_o judgement_n with_o it_o and_o therefore_o you_o foist_v in_o the_o word_n 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the_o church_n the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n can_v say_v nothing_o for_o it_o but_o allege_v diverse_a authority_n to_o and_o fro_o and_o in_o the_o end_n have_v no_o certain_a argument_n to_o persuade_v we_o that_o it_o be_v of_o christ_n institution_n gratian_n likewise_o in_o his_o decree_n after_o diverse_a testimony_n producted_v on_o both_o side_n whether_o it_o be_v necessary_a or_o no_o conclude_v in_o these_o word_n quib_n authoritatibus_fw-la vel_fw-la quibuslibetrationum_fw-la firmamentis_fw-la utroque_fw-la sententia_fw-la satisfactionis_fw-la &_o confessionis_fw-la innitatur_fw-la in_o medium_n breviter_fw-la exposuimus_fw-la cvi_fw-la autem_fw-la harum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d adhaerendum_fw-la sit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d be_v iudicio_fw-la referatur_fw-la viraque_fw-la enim_fw-la 〈◊〉_d habet_fw-la sarientes_fw-la &_o religi_fw-la osor_fw-la viros_fw-la upon_o what_o authorite_n and_o what_o fundation_n of_o reason_n both_o the_o judgement_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o confession_n do_v lean_a we_o have_v brief_o bring_v forth_o and_o declare_v but_o to_o whether_o of_o these_o we_o ought_v chief_o to_o stick_v it_o be_v reserve_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o reader_n for_o either_o of_o both_o opinion_n have_v wise_a and_o religious_a man_n favourer_n of_o it_o if_o the_o romish_a church_n in_o gratianstime_n have_v receive_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o shrift_n to_o a_o priest_n to_o be_v ground_v upon_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n neither_o he_o nor_o the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n will_v have_v be_v in_o such_o a_o mamere_n about_o it_o wherefore_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v but_o young_a ware_n the_o institution_n whereof_o be_v so_o uncertain_a to_o those_o principal_a pillar_n of_o popery_n in_o so_o much_o that_o the_o gloss_n upon_o the_o 5._o aistinct_a in_o penitentia_fw-la be_v bold_a to_o utter_v these_o word_n which_o shall_v have_v prove_v he_o a_o heretic_n if_o the_o popish_a church_n in_o his_o time_n have_v hold_v that_o confession_n be_v of_o christ_n institution_n and_o not_o upon_o any_o positive_a law_n in_o hac_fw-la distinctione_n &_o in_o aliis_fw-la duabus_fw-la sequentibus_fw-la agitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d de_fw-la illa_fw-la parte_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la que_fw-la dicitur_fw-la oris_fw-la confessio_fw-la &_o operis_fw-la satisfactio_fw-la quà m_fw-la de_fw-la aliis_fw-la &_o ider_v videndum_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d oris_fw-la confessio_fw-la fuerit_fw-la instituta_fw-la virum_fw-la necessaria_fw-la sit_fw-la vel_fw-la 〈◊〉_d voluntaria_fw-la qualiter_fw-la sit_fw-la facienda_fw-la &_o cvi_fw-la et_fw-la quando_fw-la dicunt_fw-la quidam_fw-la institutam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la in_o paradiso_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peccatum_fw-la dicente_fw-la donino_n ad_fw-la adam_n adam_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ideo_fw-la enim_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la ipso_fw-la conficente_fw-la peccatum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sorma_fw-la aliis_fw-la in_o posterum_fw-la confitendi_fw-la sed_fw-la quoniam_fw-la in_o ille_fw-la interrogatione_fw-la dominus_fw-la minùs_fw-la expressè_fw-la videbatur_fw-la adconfirendum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d idro_fw-la post_fw-la exquisivit_fw-la á_fw-fr cain_n fratricida_fw-la expressiâ—s_fw-la ubi_fw-la est_fw-la abel_n frater_fw-la tuus_fw-la alij_fw-la dicunt_fw-la quód_fw-la sub_fw-la lege_fw-la primò_fw-la instituta_fw-la quando_fw-la josua_n percepit_fw-la aâ—hor_fw-la â—rimen_fw-la sâ—um_fw-la confiteri_fw-la â—â—_o lapidatus_fw-la est_fw-la 45._o do_v secundum_fw-la &_o illud_fw-la alij_fw-la dicunt_fw-la quód_fw-la in_o novo_fw-la testamento_fw-la á_fw-fr jacobo_fw-la dicente_fw-la consitemini_fw-la alterâ—â—â—um_fw-la peccata_fw-la vestra_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la melius_fw-la dicitur_fw-la eam_fw-la institutam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la a_o quâ—dâ—m_fw-la universale_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la traditione_n potius_fw-la quám_fw-la ex_fw-la novo_fw-la vel_fw-la veteri_fw-la testamento_fw-la authoritâ—s_fw-la &_o traditio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la obligatoria_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la preceptum_fw-la ait_fw-la 1.1_o di_fw-it 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