152._o chap._n 3._o excellent_a reason_n out_o of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n to_o show_v why_o god_n remit_v the_o sin_n by_o penance_n oblige_v the_o penitent_a sinner_n to_o a_o temporal_a punishment_n pag._n 156._o chap._n 4._o wherein_o satisfaction_n consist_v and_o whether_o it_o be_v essential_a to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n pag._n 159._o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o condition_n which_o satisfaction_n ought_v to_o have_v on_o behalf_n of_o the_o ghostly_a father_n pag._n 161._o chap._n 6._o of_o the_o condition_n of_o satisfaction_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o penitent_a pag._n 167._o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o work_n which_o may_v be_v enjoin_v for_o penance_n pag._n 172._o chap._n 8._o that_o the_o penitent_a who_o true_o desire_v to_o work_v his_o salvation_n ought_v not_o to_o content_v himself_o with_o the_o penance_n enjoin_v he_o in_o the_o sacrament_n but_o he_o ought_v to_o perform_v other_o and_o how_o pag._n 175._o chap._n 9_o of_o sacramental_a absolution_n what_o it_o be_v wherein_o it_o consist_v and_o what_o be_v its_o effect_n pag._n 178._o chap._n 10._o of_o the_o disposition_n necessary_a to_o receive_v absolution_n and_o of_o the_o case_n wherein_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v deny_v or_o defer_v pag._n 179._o chap._n 11._o of_o the_o choice_n of_o a_o confessor_n pag._n 182._o part_n v._n of_o the_o preservation_n of_o grace_n after_o confession_n against_o relapse_n into_o sin._n pag._n 187._o chap._n 1._o of_o the_o importance_n of_o this_o subject_a ibid._n chap._n 2._o how_o the_o relapse_n into_o sin_n be_v a_o very_a great_a evil._n pag._n 190._o chap._n 3._o of_o three_o great_a indignity_n which_o occur_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o relapse_n the_o ingratitude_n the_o perfidiousness_n and_o the_o contempt_n of_o god._n pag._n 192._o chap._n 4._o that_o those_o who_o relapse_n frequent_o into_o their_o sin_n have_v reason_n to_o dread_v their_o salvation_n pag._n 196._o chap._n 5._o a_o further_a confirmation_n of_o this_o truth_n from_o other_o proof_n and_o first_o from_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o their_o confession_n who_o relapse_n frequent_o into_o their_o sin_n pag._n 201._o chap._n 6._o a_o excellent_a advertisement_n of_o st_n gregory_n concern_v the_o false_a repentance_n of_o those_o who_o relapse_n into_o their_o former_a sin_n pag._n 205._o chap._n 7._o that_o by_o relapse_v into_o sin_n we_o lose_v great_a part_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o precedent_n good_a confession_n pag._n 207._o chap._n 8._o that_o by_o frequent_a relapse_n into_o sin_n one_o always_o fall_v into_o a_o worse_a condition_n than_o before_o pag._n 209._o chap._n 9_o that_o frequent_a relapse_n into_o sin_n lead_v to_o final_a impenitence_n and_o to_o a_o evil_a death_n or_o to_o die_v in_o mortal_a sin._n pag._n 212._o chap._n 10._o of_o the_o remedy_n against_o relapse_n into_o sin._n pag._n 216._o chap._n 11._o of_o the_o mean_n which_o penitent_n ought_v to_o observe_v to_o avoid_v any_o relapse_n into_o sin._n pag._n 224._o a_o table_n of_o sin_n or_o a_o examen_fw-la of_o conscience_n upon_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n law_n and_o of_o the_o church_n and_o upon_o the_o seven_o deadly_a sin_n pag._n 229._o the_o examen_fw-la upon_o the_o first_o commandment_n pag._n 230._o the_o sin_n against_o faith._n ibid._n the_o sin_n against_o hope_n pag._n 234._o the_o sin_n against_o charity_n pag._n 236._o the_o sin_n against_o the_o virtue_n of_o religion_n pag._n 238._o the_o sin_n against_o the_o care_n we_o ought_v to_o have_v of_o our_o salvation_n pag._n 241._o the_o examen_fw-la upon_o the_o second_o commandment_n pag._n 244._o the_o examen_fw-la upon_o the_o three_o commandment_n pag._n 247._o the_o examen_fw-la upon_o the_o four_o commandment_n pag._n 249._o the_o examen_fw-la upon_o the_o five_o commandment_n pag._n 254._o the_o examen_fw-la upon_o the_o six_o commandment_n pag._n 255._o the_o examen_fw-la upon_o the_o seven_o commandment_n pag._n 259._o the_o examen_fw-la upon_o the_o eight_o commandment_n pag._n 261._o the_o examen_fw-la upon_o the_o 9_o &_o 10._o commandment_n pag._n 264._o the_o examen_fw-la upon_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o church_n pag._n 265._o the_o examen_fw-la concern_v the_o seven_o deadly_a sin_n pag._n 266._o of_o the_o sin_n of_o pride_n ibid._n of_o covetousness_n luxury_n and_o sloth_n pag._n 270._o of_o gluttony_n ibid._n of_o envy_n pag._n 271._o of_o the_o sin_n of_o anger_n pag._n 272._o the_o examen_fw-la of_o the_o sin_n which_o one_o commit_v by_o another_o pag._n 274._o the_o examen_fw-la of_o the_o sin_n of_o student_n pag._n 279._o a_o table_n of_o the_o part_n and_o chapter_n contain_v in_o the_o instruction_n concern_v the_o holy_a communion_n the_o preface_n pag._n 281._o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o this_o instruction_n and_o the_o order_n observe_v therein_o ibid._n the_o division_n of_o the_o treatise_n pag._n 282._o the_o first_o part._n pag._n 283._o of_o the_o doctrine_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o the_o truth_n it_o import_v we_o to_o know_v concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n ibid._n chap._n 1._o of_o faith._n pag._n 284._o quest_n 1._o what_o be_v it_o that_o we_o be_v oblige_v to_o know_v concern_v faith_n in_o general_n pag._n 285._o qu._n 2._o what_o be_v faith_n ibid._n qu._n 3._o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o faith_n ibid._n qu._n 4._o what_o be_v the_o action_n object_n and_o motive_n of_o faith_n pag._n 286._o qu._n 5._o by_o what_o way_n it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o convey_v these_o truth_n unto_o we_o ibid._n qu._n 6._o what_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n pag._n 287._o qu._n 7._o what_o quality_n or_o condition_n ought_v our_o faith_n to_o have_v pag._n 291._o chap._n 2._o of_o the_o thing_n we_o be_v oblige_v to_o believe_v pag._n 294._o art._n 1._o what_o be_v we_o oblige_v to_o believe_v of_o god_n pag._n 295._o art._n 2._o what_o be_v we_o oblige_v to_o believe_v of_o jesus_n christ_n pag._n 296._o qu._n 1._o what_o be_v jesus_n christ_n ibid._n qu._n 2._o why_o be_v he_o make_v man_n pag._n 297._o qu._n 3._o in_o what_o do_v the_o incarnation_n consist_v ibid._n qu._n 4._o how_o be_v this_o divine_a union_n accomplish_v pag._n 298._o qu._n 5._o what_o be_v it_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v do_v for_o our_o redemption_n pag._n 299._o art._n 3._o what_o be_v we_o oblige_v to_o believe_v concern_v the_o church_n pag._n 300._o art._n 4._o what_o be_v we_o oblige_v to_o believe_v concern_v the_o sacrament_n pag._n 303._o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n pag._n 306._o art._n 1._o of_o the_o real_a prefence_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o eucharist_n and_o of_o what_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v concern_v this_o sacrament_n pag._n 307._o art._n 2._o of_o the_o wonder_n which_o occur_v in_o this_o saerament_fw-mi pag._n 309._o art._n 3._o of_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n pag._n 311._o art._n 4._o of_o the_o disposition_n require_v to_o communicate_v well_o and_o as_o we_o ought_v pag._n 314._o art._n 5._o of_o a_o unworthy_a communion_n pag._n 316._o of_o the_o damage_n which_o follow_v from_o a_o unworthy_a communion_n pag._n 320._o art._n 6._o of_o the_o end_n we_o ought_v to_o propose_v to_o ourselves_o in_o the_o holy_a communion_n pag._n 322._o part_n ii_o of_o the_o practice_n of_o communion_n or_o what_o we_o must_v do_v to_o communicate_v well_o and_o as_o we_o ought_v pag._n 325._o chap._n 1._o of_o faith_n in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o serve_v for_o communion_n pag._n 326._o art._n 1._o how_o necessary_a it_o be_v and_o in_o what_o manner_n ib._n art._n 2._o that_o to_o communicate_v well_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o have_v faith_n but_o we_o must_v practise_v the_o act_n thereof_o and_o how_o profitable_a they_o be_v in_o communion_n pag._n 327._o art._n 3._o the_o practice_n of_o the_o act_n of_o faith_n for_o communion_n pag._n 331._o a_o act_n of_o faith_n upon_o the_o real_a presence_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n pag._n 332._o upon_o the_o wonder_n which_o occur_v in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n pag._n 333._o upon_o the_o effect_n which_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n be_v capable_a to_o produce_v in_o the_o soul._n pag._n 335._o chap._n 2._o of_o hope_n the_o second_o disposition_n for_o communion_n pag._n 339._o art._n 1._o what_o be_v hope_n ibid._n art._n 2._o of_o the_o good_a which_o we_o expect_v by_o hope_n pag._n 341._o art._n 3._o that_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o distinguish_v well_o betwixt_o true_a and_o false_a good_a and_o bad_a hope_n pag._n 344._o art._n 4._o of_o the_o great_a blessing_n which_o hope_n derive_v upon_o we_o pag._n 347._o art._n 5._o that_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n be_v of_o great_a use_n to_o fortify_v and_o augment_v hope_n the_o virtue_n in_o we_o pag._n 351._o art._n 6._o that_o the_o practice_n of_o hope_n be_v a_o good_a and_o great_a disposition_n to_o the_o holy_a communion_n
and_o not_o perfect_v do_v not_o conduce_v at_o all_o to_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o wicked_a no_o more_o than_o the_o first_o motion_n to_o evil_a do_v render_v good_a and_o virtuous_a soul_n culpable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god._n this_o animadversion_n deserve_v to_o be_v well_o consider_v and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o for_o that_o it_o remark_n a_o very_a particular_a reason_n of_o the_o false_a repentance_n which_o be_v customary_a to_o those_o who_o do_v not_o at_o all_o amend_v then_o life_n viz._n that_o it_o often_o happen_v they_o have_v only_o a_o begin_n of_o repentance_n by_o some_o good_a motion_n they_o seel_v in_o their_o heart_n without_o proceed_v further_o they_o conceive_v indeed_o some_o dispel_v sure_a against_o their_o sin_n but_o not_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n and_o detestation_n of_o they_o they_o feel_v some_o faint_a desire_n but_o they_o have_v not_o at_o all_o a_o entire_a and_o true_a resolution_n to_o forsake_v they_o there_o be_v yet_o one_o thing_n more_o very_a remarkable_a in_o this_o advertisement_n upon_o the_o example_n of_o balaam_n and_o his_o false_a repentance_n for_o this_o wicked_a prophet_n in_o the_o motion_n he_o have_v of_o repentance_n desire_v indeed_o to_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o just_a but_o he_o say_v not_o one_o word_n of_o live_v as_o they_o do_v he_o demand_v the_o blessing_n to_o resemble_v they_o in_o his_o death_n but_o not_o to_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o in_o his_o life_n let_v my_o soul_n say_v he_o num._n 23.10_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o just_a and_o let_v my_o end_n be_v like_a unto_o they_o thus_o his_o repentance_n be_v not_o true_a but_o false_a because_o he_o do_v not_o desire_v to_o forsake_v his_o sin_n and_o amend_v his_o life_n but_o only_o to_o be_v save_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n which_o be_v proper_o to_o desire_v to_o live_v ill_a and_o yet_o die_v well_o and_o so_o not_o be_v punish_v for_o it_o now_o this_o kind_n of_o repentance_n be_v find_v but_o too_o often_o among_o christian_n and_o peculiar_o among_o those_o who_o live_v in_o this_o customary_a relapse_n of_o which_o we_o speak_v for_o there_o be_v not_o one_o single_a man_n of_o they_o who_o desire_v not_o to_o die_v in_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o save_v their_o soul_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n they_o go_v to_o confession_n now_o and_o then_o to_o discharge_v themselves_o of_o their_o past_a sin_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v trouble_v with_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n but_o they_o seldom_o or_o never_o desire_v to_o live_v holy_o or_o at_o least_o they_o have_v not_o a_o effectual_a and_o efficacious_a will_n to_o do_v it_o as_o by_o their_o frequent_a relapse_n it_o do_v but_o too_o evident_o appear_v chap._n vii_o that_o by_o return_v back_o to_o sin_n we_o lose_v great_a part_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o precedent_n good_a confession_n this_o be_v another_o efficacious_a reason_n to_o demonstrate_v the_o danger_n to_o which_o one_o expose_v his_o salvation_n by_o return_v back_o to_o sin._n that_o it_o do_v not_o only_o render_v abundance_n of_o confession_n invalid_a and_o awl_n but_o it_o also_o make_v we_o lose_v the_o fruit_n of_o those_o good_a confession_n we_o have_v make_v two_o fruit_n there_o be_v of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n the_o first_o be_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o second_o the_o recovery_n of_o the_o friendship_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o many_o other_o grace_n and_o assistance_n which_o he_o grant_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o those_o who_o perform_v the_o penance_n their_o sin_n deserve_v though_o these_o two_o effect_n be_v produce_v at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o inseparable_o the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o yet_o one_o may_v be_v lose_v without_o the_o other_o for_o by_o relapse_n into_o mortal_a sin_n one_o do_v not_o at_o all_o lose_v the_o remission_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v of_o precedent_a sin_n by_o good_a confession_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o a_o sin_n once_o pardon_v do_v never_o revive_v again_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o apostle_n have_v it_o rom._n 11.29_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n but_o as_o to_o the_o friendship_n of_o god_n and_o the_o special_a assistance_n of_o his_o grace_n which_o one_o merit_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o sacrament_n it_o be_v certain_a they_o be_v entire_o lose_v when_o one_o relapse_n into_o mortal_a sin_n and_o this_o mischievous_a fall_n cause_v a_o deplorable_a ruin_n in_o his_o soul_n who_o yield_v himself_o over_o to_o it_o god_n himself_o threaten_v this_o by_o his_o prophet_n ezech._n 3.20_o if_o the_o just_a man_n say_v he_o withdraws_z himself_z from_o his_o justice_n to_o return_v to_o his_o former_a iniquity_n i_o will_v forget_v all_o the_o good_a he_o have_v do_v and_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v upon_o this_o subject_a eccl._n 34.30_o what_o do_v it_o avail_v a_o man_n who_o have_v touch_v a_o dead_a body_n to_o have_v wash_v himself_o if_o again_o he_o defile_v himself_o and_o touch_v it_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o god_n say_v to_o sinner_n by_o his_o prophet_n wash_v and_o be_v cleanse_v he_o do_v not_o only_o say_v that_o they_o wash_v themselves_o from_o their_o iniquity_n but_o that_o they_o be_v also_o cleanse_v forasmuch_o as_o saint_n gregory_n observe_v it_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n to_o be_v wash_v if_o one_o do_v not_o conserve_v himself_o clean_o without_o this_o one_o do_v no_o more_o than_o those_o unclean_a animal_n which_o wash_v themselves_o and_o present_o return_v to_o wallow_v in_o the_o dirt_n this_o oblige_a st._n peter_n and_o other_o when_o they_o speak_v of_o penance_n to_o advertise_v penitent_n that_o penance_n avail_v they_o nothing_o who_o after_o they_o have_v perform_v it_o return_v to_o sin_n except_o it_o be_v for_o their_o great_a ruin_n 2._o pet._n 2._o those_o say_v st._n gregory_n above-cited_n who_o do_v penance_n and_o do_v not_o amend_v their_o life_n be_v to_o be_v admonish_v that_o it_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n to_o cleanse_v themselves_o from_o their_o sin_n by_o tear_n if_o afterward_o by_o their_o evil_a action_n they_o defile_v their_o soul_n and_o that_o they_o seem_v only_o to_o cleanse_v themselves_o to_o the_o end_n that_o after_o they_o be_v wash_v they_o may_v return_v to_o their_o former_a filth_n chap._n viii_o that_o by_o frequent_a relapse_n into_o sin_n one_o always_o fall_v into_o a_o worse_a condition_n than_o before_o this_o truth_n our_o saviour_n himself_o have_v teach_v we_o upon_o occasion_n of_o a_o possess_a person_n who_o he_o have_v deliver_v from_o that_o miserable_a condition_n it_o happen_v say_v he_o that_o the_o wicked_a spirit_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o a_o man_n use_v all_o his_o endeavour_n to_o return_v to_o his_o former_a dwell_n and_o call_v other_o to_o his_o assistance_n at_o last_o he_o re-enter_v there_o &_o this_o second_o possession_n be_v much_o more_o prejudicial_a than_o the_o former_a mat._n 12.45_o and_o the_o last_o of_o that_o man_n be_v make_v worse_a than_o the_o first_o by_o this_o example_n of_o a_o person_n who_o body_n be_v possess_v we_o be_v instruct_v in_o what_o pass_v in_o the_o soul_n when_o one_o unfortunat_o relapse_n into_o sin_n as_o the_o apostle_n st._n peter_n have_v explain_v it_o in_o these_o word_n 2._o epistle_n cite_v in_o the_o second_o chapter_n if_o after_o they_o be_v retire_v from_o the_o disorder_n of_o the_o world_n they_o suffer_v themselves_o yet_o to_o be_v entangle_v and_o overcome_v thereby_o they_o fall_v back_o into_o a_o worse_a condition_n than_o before_o now_o if_o this_o be_v true_a of_o the_o first_o relpse_n what_o will_v it_o be_v of_o the_o second_o of_o the_o ten_o of_o the_o twenty_o and_o of_o all_o those_o which_o befall_v they_o who_o do_v nothing_o else_o all_o their_o life_n time_n but_o rise_v and_o fall_v repent_v and_o then_o as_o often_o return_v to_o the_o sin_n they_o have_v repent_v of_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o they_o fall_v at_o last_o into_o a_o most_o deplorable_a state_n even_o almost_o into_o a_o impossibility_n ever_o to_o save_v their_o soul_n this_o be_v certain_a and_o if_o you_o doubt_v it_o answer_v if_o you_o can_v this_o proof_n and_o demonstration_n by_o this_o ordinary_a relapse_n three_o thing_n which_o put_v his_o salvation_n in_o the_o utmost_a danger_n befall_v the_o sinner_n first_o ill_a habit_n increase_v and_o grow_v strong_a and_o strong_a 2_o the_o light_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n diminish_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n 3_o the_o devil_n come_v with_o more_o strength_n and_o power_n to_o destroy_v he_o who_o he_o see_v so_o deep_o engage_v in_o wickedness_n behold_v three_o thing_n which_o without_o doubt_n when_o they_o happen_v endanger_v salvation_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n now_o it_o be_v certain_a they_o befall_v all_o
those_o who_o frequent_o return_v to_o sin._n for_o first_o as_o to_o vicious_a habit_n it_o can_v be_v doubt_v but_o they_o be_v so_o fortify_v by_o frequent_a relapse_n that_o they_o become_v at_o length_n invincible_a the_o reason_n be_v clear_a and_o the_o experience_n but_o too_o certain_a as_o be_v evident_o show_v in_o the_o instruction_n of_o youth_n in_o the_o first_o part_n chap._n 10._o as_o to_o the_o grace_n or_o special_a favour_n of_o god_n there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n more_o apt_a to_o diminish_v they_o then_o customary_a relapse_n accompany_v with_o such_o and_o so_o many_o ingratitude_n perfidious_a infidelity_n and_o contempt_n as_o have_v be_v above_o declare_v but_o that_o which_o most_o of_o all_o impair_v they_o be_v the_o abuse_n of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o one_o be_v guilty_a of_o during_o these_o frequent_a relapse_n for_o of_o two_o the_o one_o either_o the_o confession_n which_o they_o make_v and_o the_o communion_n they_o frequent_a be_v good_a or_o 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pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n they_o never_o as_o much_o as_o ask_v to_o be_v exempt_a from_o all_o punishment_n but_o only_o not_o to_o be_v chastise_v according_a to_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o divine_a justice_n they_o desire_v to_o avoid_v his_o fury_n and_o the_o more_o fignal_n effect_n of_o his_o wrath_n but_o they_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o fatherly_a correction_n he_o shall_v be_v please_v to_o impose_v upon_o they_o reprehend_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n say_v david_n psal_n 27._o in_o thy_o fury_n nor_o punish_v i_o in_o thy_o wrath._n and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o declare_v that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v penance_n and_o to_o suffer_v for_o his_o sin_n ibid._n v._n 18._o ecce_fw-la ego_fw-la in_o flagella_fw-la paratus_fw-la sum_n i_o be_o prepare_v say_v he_o for_o scourge_v another_o beg_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v chastise_v he_o but_o not_o in_o his_o fury_n corripe_fw-la i_o domine_fw-la veruntamen_fw-la in_o judicio_fw-la non_fw-la in_o furore_fw-la 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