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common_a and_o as_o they_o become_v more_o common_a so_o also_o appear_v though_o they_o be_v not_o much_o lesser_a and_o a_o too_o facile_a commutation_n also_o of_o penance_n have_v much_o relax_v the_o church_n ancient_a discipline_n &_o absolution_n likewise_o for_o great_a crime_n do_v mostwhat_a ancient_o only_o upon_o some_o considerable_a necessity_n have_v be_v more_o usual_o join_v with_o confession_n the_o infirmity_n shall_v i_o call_v it_o or_o hardness_n of_o most_o penitent_n reluct_v now_o to_o undergo_v so_o great_a and_o laborious_a penance_n as_o may_v bear_v a_o just_a proportion_n to_o their_o fault_n i_o e._n as_o to_o remove_v the_o total_a punishment_n temporal_a thereof_o in_o this_o world_n or_o the_o next_o and_o so_o if_o they_o shall_v think_v themselves_o overcharge_v with_o too_o heavy_a penance_n perhaps_o they_o will_v do_v none_o at_o all_o but_o neglect_n and_o withdraw_v themselves_o rather_o from_o the_o sacrament_n and_o so_o lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o penance_n also_o as_o they_o be_v prescribe_v they_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o sin_n and_o thus_o whilst_o the_o confessor_n endeavour_n by_o the_o proportionable_a penance_n he_o prescribe_v their_o release_n from_o all_o temporal_a pain_n they_o disgu_v with_o it_o and_o so_o perform_v no_o penance_n at_o all_o will_v continue_v in_o their_o former_a vicious_a habit_n and_o so_o incur_v the_o eternal_a in_o this_o respect_n therefore_o consider_v the_o modern_a indisposition_n of_o many_o penitent_n some_o relaxation_n of_o such_o satisfactory_a penance_n may_v be_v necessary_a where_o purgatory_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o it_o and_o where_o with_o or_o without_o such_o penance_n salvation_n be_v secure_a but_o for_o penance_n in_o order_n to_o prevent_a relapse_n into_o sin_n and_o as_o they_o conduce_v to_o the_o effect_v a_o true_a reformation_n of_o life_n here_o a_o convenient_a severity_n be_v always_o necessary_a and_o be_v by_o all_o discreet_a confessor_n observe_v the_o effect_n of_o which_o viz._n a_o sinner_n amendment_n of_o life_n and_o so_o leave_v off_o sin_n and_o exemption_n from_o eternal_a suffering_n be_v incomparable_o of_o a_o high_a consequence_n than_o be_v the_o freedom_n in_o such_o state_n from_o all_o temporal_a purgation_n §_o 18_o 3._o this_o of_o the_o second_o a_o three_o use_n of_o penance_n be_v per_fw-la modum_fw-la satisfactionis_fw-la for_o castigation_n and_o take_v revenge_n on_o himselffor_a former_a sin_n 32_o 2_o cor._n 7_o 11_o 1_o cor._n 11.31_o 32_o and_o by_o this_o i_o mean_v from_o the_o application_n of_o christ_n all_o sufficient_a satisfaction_n procure_v thereby_o prevent_v god_n temporal_a judgement_n and_o punishment_n thereof_o such_o as_o be_v removable_a for_o some_o punishment_n of_o sin_n as_o death_n be_v not_o so_o of_o which_o see_v more_o below_o §_o 65._o and_o here_o also_o he_o be_v teach_v that_o the_o more_o penance_n and_o the_o more_o devout_o perform_v by_o he_o take_v off_o the_o more_o of_o such_o future_a temporal_a punishment_n and_o that_o if_o the_o priest_n impose_v small_a punishment_n for_o great_a fault_n when_o perhaps_o he_o aim_v more_o at_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o penitent_n sin_v for_o the_o future_a than_o the_o expiation_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o past_a that_o he_o be_v not_o therefore_o to_o think_v himself_o quit_v of_o all_o the_o debt_n he_o owe_v to_o god_n at_o so_o easy_a a_o rate_n and_o that_o no_o whit_n lesser_a or_o small_a fruit_n worthy_a of_o repentance_n be_v require_v by_o god_n in_o the_o present_a than_o in_o any_o past_a age_n therefore_o also_o be_v the_o clergy_n charge_v by_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 8._o trent_n sess_n 14._o c._n 8._o convenientes_fw-la satisfactiones_fw-la injungere_fw-la and_o not_o levissima_fw-la quaedam_fw-la opera_fw-la pro_fw-la gravissimis_fw-la delictis_fw-la and_o that_o therefore_o such_o penitent_a when_o perhaps_o out_o of_o respect_n to_o his_o frailness_n and_o indisposition_n small_a penance_n be_v impose_v for_o great_a sault_n stand_v still_o engage_v if_o he_o will_v avoid_v the_o remainder_n of_o such_o punishment_n to_o a_o further_a performance_n of_o such_o penal_a work_n as_o he_o know_v bear_v some_o near_a proportion_n to_o the_o weight_n of_o his_o former_a sin_n and_o quando_fw-la confessor_n leviorem_fw-la multo_fw-la paenitentiam_fw-la imponit_fw-la propter_fw-la fragilitatem_fw-la paenitentis_fw-la quam_fw-la peccata_fw-la ejus_fw-la mereantur_fw-la debet_fw-la illum_fw-la admonere_fw-la say_v suarez_n ibid._n illam_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la sufficientem_fw-la paenam_fw-la sed_fw-la propter_fw-la ejus_fw-la indispositionem_fw-la cum_fw-la illo_fw-la benignius_fw-la agi_fw-la ne_fw-fr forte_fw-fr ex_fw-la levitate_fw-la paenae_fw-la occasionem_fw-la sumat_fw-la peccandi_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la fortasse_fw-la moveatur_fw-la ad_fw-la alius_fw-la voluntarias_fw-la satisfactiones_fw-la assumendas_fw-la and_o bellarmin_n de_fw-fr indulg_n l._n 1._o c._n 8._o ut_fw-la plurimum_fw-la long_o plus_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la explandum_fw-la restat_fw-la per_fw-la non_fw-la injunctas_fw-la paenitentias_fw-la quam_fw-la quod_fw-la expiatur_fw-la per_fw-la injuntas_fw-la and_o c._n 7._o §_o exit_fw-la his_fw-la immo_n sacerdotes_fw-la cum_fw-la paenitentias_fw-la imponunt_fw-la hortantur_fw-la paenitentes_fw-la ut_fw-la ipsi_fw-la etiam_fw-la sponte_fw-la assumant_fw-la alius_fw-la cum_fw-la credibile_fw-la sit_fw-la impositas_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la aequales_fw-la criminibus_fw-la so_o estius_n 4._o sent._n do_v 15._o §_o 41._o si_fw-la sacerdos_n officio_fw-la svo_fw-la defuerit_fw-la injungendo_fw-la opera_fw-la leviae_fw-la pro_fw-la delictis_fw-la gravibus_fw-la well_fw-mi etiam_fw-la just_a â_fw-la quadam_fw-la ratione_fw-la adductus_fw-la minorem_fw-la quam_fw-la pro_fw-la exigentiâ_fw-la delicti_fw-la satisfactionem_fw-la injunxerit_fw-la omnino_fw-la videtur_fw-la paenitens_fw-la qui_fw-la eum_fw-la defectum_fw-la vel_fw-la scit_fw-la vel_fw-la scire_fw-la debet_fw-la teneri_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfactionem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la ultra_fw-la assumendam_fw-la idque_fw-la donec_fw-la tota_fw-la satisfactio_fw-la perveniat_fw-la ad_fw-la quandam_fw-la aequalitaetem_fw-la cum_fw-la paena_fw-la temporali_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la debitâ_fw-la cujus_fw-la ratio_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la nondum_fw-la fecit_fw-la fructus_fw-la dignos_fw-la paenitentiae_fw-la nondum_fw-la satisfecit_fw-la divino_fw-la praecepto_fw-la matt._n 3.8_o and_o then_o if_o another_o consideration_n be_v add_v to_o this_o that_o a_o less_o penance_n enjoin_v by_o the_o spiritual_a judge_n be_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o key_n as_o much_o or_o more_o effective_a than_o a_o great_a that_o be_v spontaneous_a and_o arbitrary_a which_o also_o want_v the_o merit_n of_o our_o obedience_n all_o obedience_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o mortification_n i_o say_v if_o this_o consideration_n be_v add_v the_o impose_v of_o light_a penance_n where_o 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