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be_v against_o some_o one_o of_o god_n commandment_n and_o we_o ask_v mercy_n for_o our_o transgression_n of_o every_o one_o do_v in_o effect_n confess_v our_o transgress_v it_o and_o be_v also_o bind_v to_o say_v incline_v our_o heart_n to_o keep_v this_o law_n we_o can_v not_o just_o be_v charge_v for_o want_v of_o a_o heal_a penance_n because_o that_o whole_o consist_v in_o the_o contrition_n and_o conversion_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o penance_n most_o heal_v the_o soul_n which_o have_v most_o break_v the_o heart_n a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n o_o god_n shall_v thou_o not_o despise_v for_o this_o contrition_n as_o it_o be_v true_a penance_n so_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o wipe_v away_o of_o all_o sin_n from_o the_o soul_n your_o own_o cardinal_n not_o only_o assert_v but_o also_o assure_v this_o for_o true_a doctrine_n bellar._n li._n 2._o de_fw-fr de_fw-fr poenit._n cap._n 15._o utrum_fw-la omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la per_fw-la veram_fw-la contritionem_fw-la sive_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la deleantur_fw-la resp._n illud_fw-la autem_fw-la affirmamus_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la probabile_fw-la sed_fw-la planè_fw-la ut_fw-la certum_fw-la &_o apud_fw-la catholicos_fw-la exploratum_fw-la nullam_fw-la esse_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la vel_fw-la gravitatem_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la veram_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la non_fw-la expietur_fw-la nam_fw-la ezech._n 18._o &_o 33._o deus_fw-la saepius_fw-la clamat_fw-la nolo_fw-la mortem_fw-la peccatoris_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la ullâ_fw-la exceptione_n veniam_fw-la pollicetur_fw-la omnium_fw-la iniquitatum_fw-la si_fw-la impium_fw-la serio_fw-la paenituerit_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la praeteritae_fw-la cum_fw-la emendationis_fw-la proposito_fw-la whether_o all_o sin_n be_v blot_v out_o by_o true_a contrition_n or_o penance_n i_o answer_v we_o affirm_v this_o not_o only_o as_o probable_a but_o also_o as_o certain_a and_o unquestionable_a among_o catholic_n that_o there_o be_v no_o multitude_n or_o magnitud_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v not_o expiate_v by_o true_a penance_n for_o god_n himself_o ezech._n 18._o &_o 33._o often_o say_v nay_o swear_v i_o will_v not_o the_o â—…eath_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o promise_n forgiveness_n without_o exception_n of_o áll_a iniquity_n whatsoever_o if_o the_o wicked_a earnest_o repent_v of_o his_o sinful_a life_n pass_v and_o true_o purpose_n amendment_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v here_o you_o see_v he_o take_v true_a contrition_n and_o penance_n for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o and_o say_v that_o be_v true_a contrition_n when_o the_o wicked_a earnest_o repent_v of_o what_o be_v past_a and_o real_o purpose_v amendment_n for_o what_o be_v to_o come_v we_o have_v this_o earnest_a repentance_n profess_v and_o practise_v in_o our_o church_n for_o we_o say_v lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o incline_v our_o heart_n to_o keep_v this_o law_n and_o we_o have_v also_o this_o real_a purpose_n of_o amendment_n for_o after_o our_o repent_v we_o say_v and_o write_v all_o these_o thy_o law_n in_o our_o heart_n we_o beseech_v thou_o so_o that_o have_v this_o true_a contrition_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o we_o have_v also_o true_a penance_n among_o we_o that_o be_v such_o a_o penance_n as_o do_v expiate_v our_o sin_n though_o never_o so_o many_o and_o great_a heal_v our_o wound_n and_o save_v our_o soul_n if_o such_o a_o heal_n penance_n as_o this_o may_v not_o be_v have_v without_o a_o heal_n confession_n it_o be_v plain_a we_o have_v also_o a_o heal_v confession_n among_o we_o because_o we_o have_v this_o heal_n penance_n if_o it_o may_v it_o be_v as_o plain_a we_o need_v no_o other_o confession_n then_o that_o we_o have_v i_o desire_v not_o to_o implead_v your_o church_n concern_v the_o exercise_n of_o penance_n for_o i_o see_v our_o own_o wish_n it_o may_v be_v restore_v but_o i_o crave_v leave_n to_o say_v that_o our_o church_n which_o require_v we_o to_o lay_v open_a our_o conscience_n daily_o before_o the_o searcher_n of_o heart_n do_v not_o 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the_o one_o it_o be_v a_o personal_a in_o the_o other_o it_o be_v a_o doctrinal_a sin_n and_o therefore_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v confess_v by_o your_o clergy_n then_o by_o your_o laity_n rather_o by_o your_o minister_n then_o by_o your_o people_n â—…or_n whereas_o your_o people_n be_v but_o single_a your_o priest_n be_v double_a idolater_n that_o be_v to_o say_v not_o only_o in_o their_o practice_n but_o also_o in_o their_o doctrine_n in_o that_o they_o have_v set_v up_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n instead_o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o magnify_v the_o authority_n of_o man_n not_o only_o against_o but_o also_o above_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n in_o god_n own_o worship_n so_o that_o your_o priest_n have_v need_v double_o ask_v god_n forgiveness_n concern_v this_o second_o commandment_n first_o for_o the_o idoloatry_n of_o their_o image_n and_o next_o for_o the_o idolatry_n of_o their_o imagination_n cap._n v._o of_o pray_v to_o saint_n and_o angel_n 1._o christ_n our_o only_a sanctuary_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v be_v so_o now_o 2._o pray_v to_o saint_n be_v ask_v both_o in_o vain_a and_o in_o sin_n 3._o angel_n not_o trust_v with_o themselves_o or_o with_o other_o but_o in_o part_n god_n find_v no_o steadfastness_n or_o put_v no_o trust_n in_o the_o angel_n be_v both_o one_o 4._o that_o literal_a sense_n most_o proper_a in_o doubtful_a text_n which_o be_v most_o agreeable_a with_o the_o comparative_a and_o illative_a sense_n of_o the_o same_o be_v a_o rule_n which_o keep_v the_o unlearned_a from_o be_v interpreter_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o the_o learned_a from_o quarrel_v with_o sound_n or_o judicious_a interpretation_n 5._o god_n put_v no_o trust_n in_o his_o best_a servant_n whether_o saint_n or_o angel_n a_o sufficient_a reason_n that_o man_n shall_v not_o pray_v to_o they_o 6._o his_o find_a no_o steadfastness_n in_o they_o prove_v the_o same_o concern_v those_o confirm_v in_o grace_n and_o glory_n 7._o papist_n swallow_v the_o mis-allegation_n of_o their_o own_o writer_n but_o quarrel_n at_o the_o true_a and_o proper_a allegation_n of_o the_o text_n by_o protestant_n 8._o bellarmine_n allegation_n for_o the_o invocation_n of_o angel_n from_o sacob_n practice_n gen._n 48._o 16._o refute_v by_o the_o context_n because_o it_o be_v interpret_v in_o such_o a_o grammatical_a as_o be_v against_o the_o theological_a and_o logical_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o be_v against_o the_o analogy_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o decalogue_n which_o be_v as_o necessary_o observe_v in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o doubtful_a proposition_n in_o the_o old_a as_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n be_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o against_o the_o anaolgie_n of_o reason_n both_o in_o the_o proposition_n and_o in_o the_o connexion_n and_o in_o the_o deduction_n and_o general_o all_o the_o text_n allege_v for_o this_o false_a invocation_n be_v so_o misinterpret_v particular_o this_o in_o the_o judgement_n both_o of_o greek_a and_o latin_a church_n 9_o the_o latin_a translation_n of_o job_n 5._o 1._o intemperate_o defend_v by_o bellarmine_n against_o chemnitius_n spirituael_n drunkenness_n worse_o than_o carnal_a and_o make_v the_o more_o scandalous_a minister_n in_o god_n account_n 10._o the_o word_n of_o job_n not_o to_o be_v interpret_v of_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n by_o bellarmine_n own_o professiâ—…n_n both_o as_o a_o critic_n and_o as_o a_o divine_a though_o not_o as_o a_o disputant_n and_o much_o more_o by_o text._n 11._o invocation_n of_o saint_n be_v against_o the_o analogy_n of_o say_v in_o the_o câ—…ed_n and_o of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o decalogue_n and_o against_o all_o the_o devotion_n teach_v we_o in_o the_o holy_a bible_n and_o consequent_o do_v leave_v christ_n communion_n and_o must_v lose_v christ_n interâ—…ssion_n as_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o religion_n not_o of_o god_n but_o of_o man_n make_v 12._o the_o invocation_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n use_v by_o the_o romanist_n faulty_a in_o the_o object_n of_o worship_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o worship_v and_o consequent_o false_o impute_v to_o the_o catholic_n church_n which_o be_v a_o communion_n of_o saint_n not_o of_o sinner_n 13._o protestantism_n in_o popery_n against_o this_o false_a worship_n 14._o the_o catholic_n church_n false_o allege_v for_o this_o false_a worship_n which_o yet_o can_v not_o make_v it_o true_a worship_n since_o it_o be_v against_o god_n commandment_n the_o church_n not_o have_v a_o absolute_a power_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n to_o act_v against_o god_n law_n but_o only_o a_o orderly_a power_n to_o act_v according_a to_o it_o the_o church_n threefold_a foundation_n 1_o in_o her_o religion_n 2_o in_o her_o communion_n 3_o in_o her_o authority_n admit_v not_o her_o authority_n before_o much_o less_o against_o her_o religion_n and_o her_o communion_n 15._o prayer_n to_o saint_n as_o to_o the_o author_n of_o the_o blessing_n pray_v for_o unlawful_a by_o bellarmine_n own_o confession_n who_o labour_v to_o excuse_v his_o church_n for_o use_v such_o prayer_n but_o unsuccessful_o the_o â—…esuites_n maintain_v such_o prayer_n both_o by_o their_o doctrine_n and_o by_o their_o practice_n 16._o god_n trust_v the_o holy_a angel_n with_o his_o elect_n be_v no_o sufficient_a ground_n for_o their_o pray_v to_o angel_n 17._o baronius_n unjust_o quarrel_v with_o theodoret_n about_o the_o worship_v of_o angel_n and_o false_o interpret_n the_o canon_n of_o laodicea_n 18._o no_o ungratefulness_n in_o our_o not_o pray_v to_o angel_n because_o ungâ—…dliness_n in_o pray_v to_o they_o 19_o the_o papâ—…sts_n invocation_n of_o their_o guardian_n angel_n not_o to_o be_v justify_v the_o five_o exception_n ibidem_fw-la sect_n 5._o p._n 219._o against_o pray_v to_o saint_n you_o allege_v behold_v he_o put_v no_o trust_n in_o his_o servant_n and_o his_o angel_n he_o charge_v with_o folly_n job_n 4._o 18._o our_o latin_a vulgar_a read_v thus_o ecce_fw-la qui_fw-la serviunt_fw-la ei_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la stabiles_fw-la &_o in_o angelis_n suis_fw-la reperit_fw-la pravitatem_fw-la conformable_o whereto_o your_o old_a translation_n read_v behold_v be_v find_v not_o steadfastness_n in_o his_o servant_n and_o lay_v folly_n upon_o his_o angel_n and_o job_n 15._o 15._o your_o old_a repeat_v he_o find_v no_o steadfastness_n in_o his_o saint_n though_o your_o new_a he_o put_v no_o trust_n in_o his_o saint_n now_o according_a to_o our_o latin_a and_o your_o old_a english_a translation_n this_o place_n must_v needs_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o bad_a angel_n that_o fall_v as_o be_v evident_a by_o those_o word_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 4._o if_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o angel_n that_o sin_v where_o both_o your_o old_a and_o mr._n beza_n also_o quote_v in_o the_o margin_n this_o very_a place_n job_n 4._o 18._o here_o be_v nothing_o then_o against_o pray_v to_o angel_n and_o saint_n confirm_v in_o grace_n and_o glory_n if_o your_o new_a then_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o they_o as_o you_o understand_v it_o and_o urge_v it_o too_o that_o 〈◊〉_d paâ—…teth_v no_o trust_n in_o his_o servant_n nor_o saint_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o itself_o and_o to_o all_o divine_a scripture_n for_o to_o omit_v a_o thousand_o â—…stances_n thus_o say_v saint_n paul_n though_o yet_o alive_a upon_o earth_n 1_o thes._n 2._o 4._o we_o be_v allow_v of_o god_n to_o be_v put_v in_o trust_n with_o the_o gospel_n and_o 1_o tim._n 1._o 11._o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o the_o bless_a god_n be_v commit_v to_o my_o trust_n and_o do_v god_n put_v no_o trust_n in_o he_o now_o be_v a_o glorify_a saint_n in_o heaven_n think_v you_o you_o can_v deny_v but_o in_o bless_a angel_n at_o least_o otherwise_o why_o do_v you_o so_o earnest_o beg_v of_o god_n to_o put_v they_o in_o trust_n with_o yourself_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n pray_v in_o your_o ejaculation_n 34_o o_o god_n let_v they_o compass_v i_o about_o whâ—…st_v i_o be_o live_v and_o 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but_o i_o do_v likewise_o say_v thou_o shall_v invocate_v no_o other_o but_o i_o because_o invocation_n be_v the_o most_o proper_a and_o the_o most_o public_a acknowledgement_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n for_o invocation_n be_v require_v by_o the_o first_o though_o it_o be_v regulate_v by_o the_o three_o commandment_n that_o enjoin_v the_o object_n and_o internal_a affection_n this_o only_a enjoin_v the_o manner_n and_o the_o external_a expression_n therefore_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n psal._n 50._o 15._o belong_v to_o the_o affirmative_a call_v not_o upon_o any_o beside_o i_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o negative_a precept_n in_o the_o first_o commandment_n since_o these_o two_o be_v contrary_n and_o contraria_fw-la sunt_fw-la sub_fw-la eodem_fw-la genere_fw-la posita_fw-la contrary_n must_v be_v rank_v or_o reckon_v under_o one_o and_o the_o same_o head_n for_o in_o vain_a do_v your_o cardinal_n seek_v to_o excuse_v bad_a word_n in_o prayer_n from_o the_o good_a 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