Selected quad for the lemma: hand_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
hand_n	worship_n	worship_v	worthy_a	21	3	6.6352	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A71177	Symbolon theologikon, or, A collection of polemicall discourses wherein the Church of England, in its worst as well as more flourishing condition, is defended in many material points, against the attempts of the papists on one hand, and the fanaticks on the other : together with some additional pieces addressed to the promotion of practical religion and daily devotion / by Jer. Taylor ...	Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667.	1674 (1674)	Wing T399; ESTC R17669	1,679,274	1,048

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the_o confess_v institution_n by_o christ_n of_o the_o two_o sacramental_a species_n shall_v not_o conclude_v they_o as_o necessary_a as_o the_o other_o upon_o a_o unproved_a supposition_n and_o if_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o both_o kind_n be_v not_o equal_a to_o a_o command_n than_o there_o be_v no_o command_n to_o receive_v the_o bread_n or_o indeed_o to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n at_o all_o but_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a act_n of_o supererogation_n that_o the_o priest_n do_v it_o at_o all_o and_o a_o act_n of_o favour_n and_o grace_n that_o they_o give_v even_o the_o bread_n itself_o to_o the_o laity_n but_o beside_o this_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v endure_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n only_o bind_v her_o subject_n to_o observe_v the_o decree_n of_o abstain_v from_o the_o cup_n

which_o if_o a_o christian_a do_v fall_v after_o baptism_n the_o church_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o he_o she_o can_v not_o absolve_v he_o 14._o this_o opinion_n of_o they_o be_v a_o branch_n of_o the_o elder_a heresy_n of_o montanus_n 9_o which_o have_v abuse_v tertullian_n who_o fierce_o declaim_v against_o the_o decree_n of_o pope_n zephyrinus_n because_o against_o the_o custom_n of_o his_o decessor_n he_o admit_v adulterer_n to_o repentance_n while_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o refuse_v idolater_n and_o murderer_n and_o this_o their_o severity_n do_v not_o seem_v to_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o a_o present_a necessity_n or_o their_o own_o zeal_n or_o for_o the_o avoid_v scandal_n or_o their_o love_n of_o holiness_n but_o upon_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o and_o the_o sentence_n of_o scripture_n a_o old_a man_n of_o who_o irenaeus_n make_v mention_v say_v non_fw-la debemus_fw-la superbi_fw-la esse_fw-la neque_fw-la reprehendere_fw-la veteres_fw-la ne_fw-la fortè_fw-la post_fw-la agnitionem_fw-la dei_fw-la agentes_fw-la aliquid_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la placet_fw-la deo_fw-la remissionem_fw-la non_fw-la habeamus_fw-la ultrà_fw-la delictorum_fw-la c._n &_o excludamur_fw-la à_fw-la regno_fw-la ejus_fw-la we_o must_v not_o be_v proud_a and_o reprove_v our_o father_n lest_o after_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n we_o do_v something_o that_o do_v not_o please_v god_n we_o may_v no_o more_o have_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n but_o be_v exclude_v from_o his_o kingdom_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n be_v that_o canon_n make_v by_o the_o gallic_n bishop_n against_o the_o false_a accuser_n of_o their_o brethren_n ut_fw-la ad_fw-la exitum_fw-la ne_fw-la communicent_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o communion_n or_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n no_o not_o at_o their_o death_n and_o pacianus_n bishop_n of_o barcinona_n give_v a_o severe_a account_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o spanish_a church_n even_o in_o his_o 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in_o several_a place_n to_o live_v long_o or_o die_v soon_o and_o in_o africa_n the_o decree_n of_o zephyrinus_n for_o the_o admission_n of_o penitent_a adulterer_n 52._o be_v not_o admit_v even_o by_o the_o orthodox_n and_o catholic_n but_o they_o dissent_v placid_o and_o modest_o and_o govern_v their_o own_o church_n by_o the_o old_a severity_n for_o there_o be_v then_o no_o thought_n of_o any_o necessity_n that_o other_o church_n shall_v obey_v the_o sanction_n of_o the_o pope_n or_o the_o decree_n of_o rome_n but_o they_o retain_v the_o old_a discipline_n but_o yet_o the_o piety_n and_o the_o reasonableness_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o zephyrinus_n prevail_v by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o adulterer_n be_v admit_v but_o the_o severity_n stick_v long_o upon_o idolater_n or_o apostate_n for_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n although_o they_o shall_v afterward_o suffer_v martyrdom_n for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o this_o they_o pretend_v the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n non_fw-la possunt_fw-la admitti_fw-la secundum_fw-la apostolum_n supra_fw-la as_o s._n cyprian_n express_o affirm_v and_o the_o same_o be_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o first_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o eliberis_n 16._o when_o they_o begin_v to_o remit_v of_o this_o rigour_n which_o they_o do_v in_o or_o about_o s._n cyprian_n time_n they_o do_v admit_v these_o great_a criminal_o to_o repentance_n once_o but_o no_o more_o as_o appear_v in_o poenit_fw-la tertullian_n the_o council_n of_o 7._o eliberis_n the_o synod_n at_o syde_n in_o pamphylia_n against_o the_o messalian_o 10._o s._n ambrose_n 54._o s._n austin_n and_o levit._n macedonius_n which_o make_v it_o suspicious_a that_o the_o word_n of_o origen_n be_v interpolate_v say_v in_o gravioribus_fw-la criminibus_fw-la semel_fw-la tantùm_fw-la vel_fw-la rarò_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la conceditur_fw-la locus_fw-la but_o once_o or_o but_o seldom_o so_o the_o word_n be_v now_o but_o the_o practice_n of_o that_o age_n be_v not_o so_o remiss_a for_o they_o give_v once_o and_o no_o more_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o forego_n author_n and_o in_o the_o eleven_o canon_n of_o the_o three_o council_n of_o toledo_n 2._o for_o as_o s._n clemens_n of_o alexandria_n affirm_v apparet_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la saepe_fw-la petere_fw-la de_fw-la iis_fw-la quae_fw-la saepe_fw-la peccantur_fw-la it_o be_v but_o a_o seem_a repentance_n that_o fall_v often_o after_o a_o frequent_a return_n 17._o but_o this_o gentleness_n for_o it_o be_v the_o great_a they_o than_o have_v they_o minister_v to_o such_o only_a as_o desire_v it_o in_o their_o health_n and_o in_o the_o day_n in_o which_o they_o can_v live_v the_o life_n of_o penitent_n and_o make_v amends_o for_o their_o folly_n for_o if_o man_n have_v live_v wicked_o and_o on_o their_o deathbed_n desire_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o repentance_n and_o pardon_n they_o refuse_v they_o utter_o 52._o as_o appear_v in_o that_o 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23._o 18._o this_o be_v severe_a if_o we_o judge_v of_o it_o by_o the_o manner_n and_o proposition_n of_o the_o present_a age_n but_o iniquity_n do_v so_o abound_v and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v cure_v by_o this_o severe_a discipline_n that_o it_o make_v this_o discipline_n to_o be_v intolerable_a and_o useless_a and_o therefore_o even_o from_o this_o also_o they_o do_v quick_o retire_v exuper_fw-la for_o in_o the_o time_n of_o innocentius_n and_o s._n austin_n they_o begin_v not_o only_o to_o impose_v penance_n on_o die_a penitent_n but_o even_o after_o a_o wicked_a life_n to_o reconcile_v they_o they_o than_o first_o begin_v to_o do_v it_o but_o as_o it_o usual_o happen_v in_o first_o attempt_n and_o insolent_a action_n they_o be_v fearful_a and_o know_v not_o the_o event_n and_o will_v warrant_v nothing_o to_o hinder_v they_o that_o be_v in_o peril_n of_o death_n from_o the_o use_n of_o the_o last_o remedy_n be_v hard_a and_o impious_a but_o to_o promise_v any_o thing_n in_o so_o late_a a_o cure_n be_v temerarious_a so_o salvian_n and_o s._n chrysostome_n to_o theodorus_n will_v not_o have_v such_o person_n despair_v so_o neither_o nourish_v up_o by_o hope_n only_o it_o be_v better_a salvian_n nihil_fw-la inexpertum_fw-la relinquere_fw-la quam_fw-la morientem_fw-la nolle_fw-la curare_fw-la to_o try_v every_o way_n rather_o than_o that_o the_o die_a penitent_a shall_v fail_v for_o want_v of_o help_n but_o isidore_n say_v plain_o he_o who_o live_v wicked_o repent_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n as_o his_o damnation_n be_v uncertain_a so_o his_o pardon_n be_v doubtful_a 19_o this_o be_v the_o most_o dangerous_a indulgence_n and_o easiness_n of_o doctrine_n that_o have_v as_o yet_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n but_o now_o it_o be_v tumble_v and_o therefore_o can_v not_o stop_v here_o but_o present_o down_o go_v all_o severity_n all_o sinner_n and_o at_o all_o time_n and_o as_o often_o as_o they_o will_v may_v be_v admit_v to_o repentance_n and_o pardon_n whether_o they_o can_v or_o can_v not_o perform_v the_o

reconcile_n of_o penitent_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n be_v not_o do_v by_o the_o bishop_n or_o priest_n only_o but_o sometime_o by_o deacon_n as_o appear_v in_o saint_n cyprian_n and_o sometime_o by_o the_o people_n sanctum_fw-la as_o it_o be_v allow_v by_o s._n paul_n in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o incestuous_a corinthian_a and_o be_v frequent_o permit_v to_o the_o confessori_n in_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n and_o may_v be_v do_v by_o a_o unbaptised_a catechumen_n as_o s._n austin_n affirm_v the_o result_n of_o which_o be_v that_o this_o absolution_n of_o penitent_n in_o the_o court_n christian_n be_v not_o a_o act_n of_o priestly_a power_n incommunicable_o it_o be_v not_o a_o dispensation_n of_o the_o proper_a power_n of_o the_o key_n but_o to_o give_v or_o not_o to_o give_v the_o communion_n that_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n that_o be_v real_o proper_o and_o in_o effect_n the_o ecclesiastical_a absolution_n for_o that_o which_o the_o deacon_n or_o confessor_n the_o laic_n or_o catechuman_n do_v be_v all_o that_o and_o only_o that_o which_o be_v of_o rite_n or_o ceremony_n before_o the_o give_v the_o communion_n therefore_o that_o which_o be_v beside_o this_o give_v the_o communion_n be_v no_o proper_a absolution_n it_o be_v not_o a_o priestly_a act_n indispensable_o it_o may_v be_v do_v by_o they_o that_o be_v no_o priest_n but_o the_o give_v of_o the_o communion_n that_o be_v a_o sacerdotal_a act_n i_o mean_v the_o consecration_n of_o it_o though_o the_o tradition_n of_o it_o be_v sometime_o by_o deacon_n sometime_o by_o themselves_o at_o home_n this_o therefore_o be_v the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o key_n this_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v of_o remit_v or_o retain_v sin_n according_a as_o the_o sense_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n expound_v she_o own_o power_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o priest_n go_v before_o his_o ministration_n of_o the_o communion_n be_v call_v absolution_n that_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o one_o of_o the_o first_o portion_n of_o it_o 16._o absolutio_fw-la sacerdotalium_fw-la precum_fw-la so_o it_o be_v call_v in_o ancient_a council_n the_o priest_n impose_v hand_n and_o pray_v and_o then_o give_v the_o communion_n this_o be_v the_o ordinary_a way_n but_o there_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a 55._o for_o in_o some_o case_n the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v omit_v that_o be_v when_o the_o bishop_n or_o priest_n be_v absent_a and_o the_o deacon_n pray_v or_o the_o confessor_n but_o this_o be_v first_o by_o the_o leave_n of_o the_o bishop_n or_o priest_n for_o to_o they_o it_o belong_v in_o ordinary_a and_o 2._o this_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o take_v they_o from_o the_o station_n of_o the_o penitent_n and_o a_o place_v they_o among_o the_o faithful_a communicant_n either_o by_o declare_v that_o their_o penance_n be_v perform_v or_o not_o to_o be_v exact_v 56._o for_o by_o this_o we_o shall_v be_v clear_a of_o a_o objection_n which_o may_v arise_v from_o the_o case_n of_o die_a penitent_n to_o who_o the_o communion_n be_v give_v and_o they_o restore_v to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v as_o they_o suppose_v to_o god_n mercy_n and_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n for_o they_o will_v not_o choose_v to_o give_v the_o communion_n to_o such_o person_n who_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v god_n have_v pardon_v but_o these_o person_n though_o communicate_v non_fw-la tamen_fw-la se_fw-la credant_fw-la absolutos_fw-la sine_fw-la manus_fw-la impositione_n si_fw-la supervixerint_fw-la 78._o be_v not_o to_o suppose_v themselves_o absolve_v if_o they_o recover_v that_o sickness_n without_o imposition_n of_o hand_n say_v the_o father_n of_o the_o four_o council_n of_o carthage_n by_o which_o it_o shall_v seem_v absolution_n be_v a_o thing_n distinct_a from_o give_v the_o communion_n 57_o to_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o die_a penitent_a be_v full_o absolve_v in_o case_n he_o have_v receive_v the_o first_o 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be_v often_o to_o beg_v the_o bishop_n pardon_n or_o the_o priest_n prayer_n and_o the_o advocation_n and_o intercession_n of_o the_o faithful_a but_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v that_o pardon_n which_o she_o can_v minister_v and_o which_o she_o have_v a_o promise_n that_o god_n will_v confirm_v in_o heaven_n be_v the_o ministry_n of_o pardon_n in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o that_o body_n that_o be_v break_v and_o that_o blood_n that_o be_v pour_v forth_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n 58._o the_o result_n be_v that_o the_o absolution_n of_o sin_n which_o in_o the_o late_a form_n and_o usage_n of_o the_o church_n be_v introduce_v can_v be_v nothing_o but_o declarative_a the_o office_n of_o the_o preacher_n and_o the_o guide_n of_o soul_n of_o great_a use_n to_o timorous_a person_n and_o to_o the_o great_a penitent_n full_a of_o comfort_n full_a of_o usefulness_n and_o institution_n and_o therefore_o although_o this_o very_a 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that_o we_o do_v not_o compare_v it_o with_o secular_a sorrow_n and_o the_o passion_n effect_v by_o natural_a or_o sad_a accident_n for_o he_o that_o measure_v the_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n by_o disproportionate_a object_n may_v as_o well_o compare_v music_n and_o a_o rose_n and_o measure_v weight_n by_o the_o bushel_n and_o think_v that_o every_o great_a man_n must_v have_v a_o great_a understanding_n or_o that_o a_o ox_n have_v a_o great_a courage_n because_o he_o have_v a_o great_a heart_n he_o that_o find_v fault_n with_o his_o repentance_n because_o his_o sorrow_n be_v not_o so_o great_a in_o it_o as_o in_o the_o sad_a accident_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v do_v well_o to_o make_v they_o equal_a if_o he_o can_v if_o he_o can_v or_o if_o he_o can_v his_o work_n be_v do_v if_o he_o can_v let_v it_o be_v do_v and_o then_o the_o inquiry_n and_o the_o scruple_n be_v at_o a_o end_n if_o he_o can_v let_v he_o not_o trouble_v himself_o for_o what_o can_v be_v do_v god_n never_o require_v of_o we_o to_o do_v 91._o vi_o let_v no_o man_n overvalue_v a_o single_a act_n of_o sorrow_n and_o call_v it_o repentance_n or_o be_v at_o rest_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v wipe_v his_o eye_n for_o to_o be_v sorrowful_a which_o be_v in_o the_o commandment_n be_v something_o more_o than_o a_o act_n of_o sorrow_n it_o be_v a_o permanent_a effect_n and_o must_v abide_v as_o long_o as_o its_o cause_n be_v in_o be_v not_o always_o actual_a and_o pungent_a but_o habitual_a and_o ready_a apt_a to_o pass_v into_o its_o symbolical_a expression_n upon_o all_o just_a occasion_n and_o it_o must_v always_o have_v this_o signification_n viz._n 92._o vii_o no_o man_n can_v be_v say_v ever_o true_o to_o have_v grieve_v for_o his_o sin_n if_o he_o at_o any_o time_n after_o do_v remember_v they_o with_o pleasure_n such_o a_o man_n may_v indeed_o have_v have_v a_o act_n of_o sorrow_n but_o he_o be_v not_o sorrowful_a except_o only_o for_o that_o time_n but_o there_o be_v no_o permanent_a effect_n by_o which_o he_o become_v a_o enemy_n to_o sin_n and_o when_o the_o act_n be_v past_a the_o love_n to_o sin_n return_v at_o least_o in_o that_o degree_n that_o the_o memory_n of_o it_o be_v pleasant_a no_o man_n tell_v it_o as_o a_o merry_a story_n that_o he_o once_o break_v his_o leg_n or_o laugh_v when_o he_o recount_v the_o sad_a groan_n and_o intolerable_a sharpness_n of_o the_o stone_n if_o there_o be_v pleasure_n in_o the_o tell_n it_o there_o be_v still_o remain_v too_o much_o kindness_n towards_o it_o and_o then_o the_o sinner_n can_v just_o pretend_v that_o ever_o he_o be_v a_o hearty_a enemy_n to_o it_o for_o the_o great_a effect_n of_o that_o be_v to_o hate_v it●_n to_o leave_v it_o and_o to_o hate_v it_o indeed_o when_o the_o penitent_a inquire_v concern_v himself_o and_o look_n after_o a_o sign_n that_o he_o may_v discern_v whether_o he_o be_v as_o he_o think_v he_o be_v real_o a_o ha●er_n of_o sin_n the_o great_a and_o most_o infallible_a mark_n which_o we_o have_v to_o judge_v by_o be_v the_o leave_v it_o utter_o but_o yet_o in_o this_o thing_n there_o be_v some_o difference_n for_o 93._o some_o do_v leave_v sin_n but_o do_v not_o hate_v it_o they_o will_v not_o do_v it_o but_o they_o wish_v it_o be_v lawful_a to_o do_v it_o and_o this_o although_o it_o have_v in_o it_o a_o great_a imperfection_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o always_o direct_o criminal_a for_o it_o only_o suppose_v a_o love_n to_o the_o natural_a part_n of_o the_o action_n and_o a_o hatred_n of_o the_o irregularity_n the_o thing_n they_o love_v but_o they_o hate_v the_o sin_n of_o it_o but_o other_o be_v not_o so_o innocent_a in_o their_o leave_v of_o sin_n they_o leave_v it_o because_o they_o dare_v not_o do_v it_o or_o be_v restrain_v by_o some_o overrule_a accident_n but_o like_o the_o heifer_n that_o draw_v the_o ark_n they_o go_v low_v after_o their_o calf_n leave_v in_o their_o s●●lls_n so_o do_v these_o leave_v their_o heart_n behind_o and_o if_o they_o still_o love_v the_o sin_n their_o leave_v it_o be_v but_o a_o imperfect_a and_o unacceptable_a service_n a_o sacrifice_n without_o a_o heart_n therefore_o sin_n must_v be_v hate_v too_o that_o be_v it_o must_v be_v leave_v out_o of_o hatred_n to_o it_o and_o consequent_o must_v be_v use_v as_o natural_o we_o do_v what_o we_o do_v real_o hate_v that_o be_v do_v evil_a to_o it_o and_o always_o speak_v evil_a of_o it_o and_o secret_o have_v no_o kindness_n for_o it_o 94._o viii_o let_v every_o penitent_a be_v careful_a that_o his_o sorrow_n be_v a_o cure_n to_o his_o soul_n but_o no_o disease_n to_o his_o body_n a_o enemy_n to_o his_o sin_n but_o not_o to_o his_o health_n exigit_fw-la autem_fw-la interdum_fw-la ille_fw-la dolour_n plus_fw-la quam_fw-la lex_fw-la ulla_fw-la dolori_fw-la concessit_fw-la for_o although_o no_o sorrow_n be_v great_a than_o our_o sin_n yet_o some_o greatness_n of_o sorrow_n may_v destroy_v those_o power_n of_o serve_v god_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v preserve_v to_o all_o the_o purpose_n of_o charity_n and_o religion_n this_o caution_n be_v not_o to_o be_v omit_v although_o very_o few_o will_v have_v use_n of_o it_o because_o if_o any_o shall_v be_v transport_v into_o a_o pertinacious_a sorrow_n by_o great_a consideration_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o that_o sorrow_n meet_v with_o a_o ill_a temper_n of_o body_n apt_a to_o sorrow_n and_o afflictive_a thought_n it_o will_v make_v religion_n to_o be_v a_o burden_n and_o all_o passion_n turn_v into_o sorrow_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n to_o consist_v but_o of_o one_o duty_n and_o will_v natural_o tend_v to_o very_o evil_a consequent_n for_o whoever_o upon_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o gospel_n can_v hope_v for_o pardon_n he_o can_v maintain_v a_o too_o great_a actual_a sorrow_n long_o upon_o the_o stock_n of_o his_o sin_n it_o will_v be_v allay_v with_o hope_n and_o change_v into_o new_a shape_n and_o be_v a_o sorrow_n in_o other_o faculty_n than_o where_o it_o first_o begin_v and_o to_o other_o purpose_n than_o those_o to_o which_o it_o do_v then_o minister_v but_o if_o his_o sorrow_n be_v too_o great_a it_o be_v because_o the_o man_n have_v little_a or_o no_o hope_n 95._o ix_o but_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o any_o man_n fall_v into_o a_o excessive_a sorrow_n his_o cure_n must_v be_v attempt_v not_o direct_o but_o collateral_o not_o by_o lessen_v the_o consideration_n of_o his_o sin_n nor_o yet_o by_o compare_v they_o with_o the_o great_a sin_n of_o other_o like_o the_o grave_a man_n in_o the_o satyr_n si_fw-mi nullum_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la tam_fw-la detestabile_fw-la factum_fw-la 13._o ostendis_fw-la taceo_fw-la nec_fw-la pugnis_fw-la caedere_fw-la pectus_fw-la te_fw-la veto_fw-la nec_fw-la planâ_fw-la faciem_fw-la contundore_fw-la palmâ_fw-la quandoquidem_fw-la accepto_fw-la claudenda_fw-la est_fw-la janua_fw-la damno_fw-la for_o this_o be_v but_o a_o instance_n of_o the_o other_o this_o lessen_v the_o sin_n indirect_o but_o let_v it_o be_v do_v by_o heighten_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o divine_a mercy_n and_o clemency_n for_o even_o yet_o this_o will_v far_o exceed_v and_o this_o be_v high_o to_o be_v take_v heed_n of_o for_o beside_o that_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o take_v off_o his_o opinion_n from_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o teach_v a_o man_n to_o despise_v a_o sin_n at_o any_o hand_n for_o if_o after_o his_o great_a sorrow_n he_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o think_v his_o sin_n little_a he_o will_v be_v the_o soon_o bring_v to_o commit_v it_o again_o and_o think_v it_o none_o at_o all_o and_o when_o he_o shall_v think_v his_o sorrow_n to_o have_v be_v unreasonable_a he_o will_v not_o so_o soon_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o excellent_a repentance_n another_o time_n but_o the_o prophet_n great_a comfort_n may_v safe_o be_v apply_v misericordia_fw-la dei_fw-la praevalitura_fw-la est_fw-la super_fw-la omnem_fw-la malitiam_fw-la hominis_fw-la god_n mercy_n be_v great_a than_o all_o the_o malice_n of_o man_n and_o will_v prevail_v over_o it_o but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v so_o as_o to_o cure_v only_o the_o wound_n of_o a_o conscience_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v heal_v that_o be_v so_o as_o to_o advance_v the_o reputation_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o divine_a mercy_n but_o at_o no_o hand_n to_o create_v confidence_n in_o person_n incompetent_a if_o the_o man_n be_v worthy_a and_o capable_a and_o yet_o tempt_v to_o a_o prevail_a and_o excessive_a sorrow_n to_o he_o in_o this_o case_n and_o so_o far_o the_o application_n be_v to_o be_v make_v in_o other_o case_n there_o be_v no_o need_n but_o some_o danger_n 96._o x._o although_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n must_v be_v constant_a and_o habitual_a yet_o to_o particular_a act_n of_o sin_n when_o a_o special_a sorrow_n be_v apportion_v it_o

be_v defend_v against_o captious_a objector_n it_o be_v hard_o when_o man_n will_v not_o be_v patient_a of_o truth_n because_o another_o man_n offer_v it_o to_o they_o and_o they_o do_v not_o first_o take_v it_o in_o or_o if_o they_o do_v be_v not_o please_v to_o own_o it_o but_o from_o your_o lordship_n i_o expect_v and_o be_o sure_a to_o find_v the_o effect_n of_o your_o piety_n wisdom_n and_o learning_n and_o that_o a_o error_n for_o be_v popular_a shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o so_o necessary_a though_o unobserved_a truth_n a_o necessary_a truth_n i_o call_v it_o because_o without_o this_o i_o do_v not_o understand_v how_o we_o can_v declare_v god_n righteousness_n and_o justify_v he_o with_o who_o unrighteousness_n can_v dwell_v but_o if_o man_n of_o a_o contrary_a opinion_n can_v reconcile_v their_o usual_a doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n with_o god_n justice_n and_o goodness_n and_o truth_n i_o shall_v be_v well_o please_v with_o it_o and_o think_v better_o of_o their_o 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nothing_o else_o to_o interpose_v but_o that_o neither_o this_o nor_o any_o thing_n else_o which_o be_v not_o of_o the_o nature_n and_o institution_n of_o the_o rite_n aught_o to_o be_v do_v by_o private_a authority_n nor_o ever_o at_o all_o but_o according_a to_o the_o apostle_n rule_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whatsoever_o be_v decent_a and_o whatsoever_o be_v according_a to_o order_n that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o nothing_o else_o for_o prayer_n and_o imposition_n of_o hand_n for_o the_o invocate_a and_o give_v the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o foundation_n and_o institution_n sect_n vi_o many_o great_a grace_n and_o blessing_n be_v consequent_a to_o the_o worthy_a reception_n and_o due_a ministry_n of_o confirmation_n it_o be_v of_o itself_o enough_o when_o it_o be_v full_o understand_v what_o be_v say_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n at_o the_o first_o ministration_n of_o this_o rite_n they_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o expression_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n himself_o to_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o command_v they_o in_o jerusalem_n to_o expect_v the_o verification_n of_o his_o glorious_a promise_n they_o be_v endue_v with_o virtue_n from_o on_o high_a that_o be_v with_o strength_n to_o perform_v their_o duty_n which_o although_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v exclusive_o to_o the_o other_o rite_n and_o ministery_n of_o the_o church_n of_o divine_a appointment_n yet_o it_o be_v proper_o and_o most_o signal_o true_a and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o some_o sense_n appropriate_a to_o this_o prim_fw-la for_o as_o aquinas_n well_o discourse_n the_o grace_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o the_o sacrament_n but_o even_o this_o spiritual_a strength_n and_o virtue_n from_o on_o high_a can_v be_v have_v without_o confirmation_n as_o without_o baptism_n remission_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v have_v and_o yet_o we_o believe_v one_o baptism_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o one_o confirmation_n for_o the_o obtain_v this_o virtue_n from_o on_o high_a this_o strength_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o it_o be_v so_o appropriate_a to_o it_o by_o promise_n and_o peculiarity_n of_o ministration_n that_o as_o without_o the_o desire_n of_o baptism_n our_o sin_n be_v not_o pardon_v so_o without_o at_o least_o the_o desire_n of_o confirmation_n we_o can_v receive_v this_o virtue_n from_o on_o high_a which_o be_v appoint_v to_o descend_v in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v true_a the_o ministry_n of_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n be_v great_o effective_a to_o this_o purpose_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o age_n of_o martyr_n the_o bishop_n be_v careful_a to_o give_v the_o people_n the_o holy_a communion_n frequent_o ut_fw-la quos_fw-la tutos_fw-la esse_fw-la contra_fw-la adversarium_fw-la volebant_fw-la munimento_fw-la dominicae_fw-la saturitatis_fw-la amarent_fw-la as_o s._n cyprian_n with_o his_o colleague_n write_v to_o cornelius_n 54._o that_o those_o who_o 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this_o purpose_n it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o in_o one_o way_n of_o speak_a confirmation_n be_v necessary_a and_o in_o another_o it_o be_v not_o confirmation_n be_v not_o necessary_a as_o baptism_n and_o repentance_n for_o without_o these_o salvation_n can_v be_v have_v this_o necessity_n be_v absolute_a but_o there_o be_v a_o conditional_a necessity_n thus_o if_o a_o man_n will_v not_o become_v weak_a it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o eat_v his_o meat_n well_o and_o so_o confirmation_n be_v necessary_a that_o the_o spiritual_a life_n and_o the_o health_n get_v in_o baptism_n may_v be_v preserve_v in_o strength_n against_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n for_o this_o be_v give_v for_o strength_n hence_o be_v that_o say_n of_o hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victore_fw-la what_o do_v it_o profit_n that_o thou_o be_v raise_v up_o by_o baptism_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o stand_v by_o confirmation_n not_o that_o baptism_n be_v not_o of_o value_n unto_o salvation_n without_o confirmation_n but_o because_o he_o who_o be_v not_o confirm_v will_v easy_o fall_v and_o too_o ready_o perish_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v which_o way_n he_o please_v but_o we_o be_v tie_v to_o use_v his_o own_o oeconomy_n and_o expect_v the_o blessing_n appoint_v by_o his_o own_o ministery_n and_o because_o to_o prayer_n be_v promise_v we_o shall_v receive_v whatever_o we_o ask_v we_o may_v as_o well_o omit_v the_o receive_n the_o holy_a eucharist_n pretend_v that_o prayer_n alone_o will_v procure_v the_o blessing_n expect_v in_o the_o other_o as_o well_o i_o say_v as_o omit_v confirmation_n because_o we_o hope_v to_o be_v strengthen_v and_o receive_v virtue_n from_o on_o high_a by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o use_v all_o the_o ministery_n of_o grace_n in_o their_o season_n for_o we_o know_v not_o which_o shall_v prosper_v this_o or_o that_o or_o whether_o they_o shall_v be_v both_o alike_o good_a this_o only_a we_o know_v that_o the_o ministery_n which_o god_n appoint_v be_v the_o proper_a season_n and_o opportunity_n of_o grace_n this_o power_n from_o on_o high_a which_o be_v the_o proper_a blessing_n of_o confirmation_n be_v express_v not_o only_o in_o speak_v with_o tongue_n and_o do_v miracle_n for_o much_o of_o this_o they_o have_v before_o they_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o it_o be_v effect_v in_o spiritual_a and_o internal_a strength_n they_o be_v not_o only_o enable_v for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o church_n but_o be_v endue_v with_o courage_n and_o wisdom_n and_o christian_a fortitude_n and_o boldness_n to_o confess_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n crucify_v and_o unity_n of_o heart_n and_o mind_n singleness_n of_o heart_n and_o joy_n in_o god_n when_o it_o be_v for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n miracle_n be_v do_v in_o confirmation_n and_o s._n bernard_n in_o the_o life_n of_o s._n malachias_n tell_v that_o s._n malchus_n bishop_n of_o lismore_n in_o ireland_n confirm_v a_o

which_o can_v be_v necessary_a and_o essential_a to_o friendship_n and_o these_o can_v have_v all_o by_o which_o friendship_n can_v be_v accidental_o improve_v in_o all_o some_o abatement_n will_v be_v make_v and_o we_o shall_v do_v too_o much_o honour_n to_o woman_n if_o we_o reject_v they_o from_o friendship_n because_o they_o be_v not_o perfect_a for_o if_o to_o friendship_n we_o admit_v imperfect_a man_n because_o no_o man_n be_v perfect_a he_o that_o reject_v woman_n do_v find_v fault_n with_o they_o because_o they_o be_v not_o more_o perfect_a than_o man_n which_o either_o do_v secret_o affirm_v that_o they_o ought_v and_o can_v be_v perfect_a or_o else_o it_o open_o accuse_v man_n of_o injustice_n and_o partiality_n i_o hope_v you_o will_v pardon_v i_o that_o i_o be_o a_o little_a go_v from_o my_o undertake_n i_o go_v aside_o to_o wait_v upon_o the_o woman_n and_o to_o do_v countenance_n to_o their_o tender_a virtue_n i_o be_o now_o return_v and_o if_o i_o be_v to_o do_v the_o 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and_o the_o reveal_n of_o a_o secret_a because_o these_o be_v against_o the_o nature_n of_o friendship_n they_o be_v the_o adultery_n of_o it_o and_o dissolve_v the_o union_n and_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o friendship_n which_o be_v the_o marriage_n of_o soul_n these_o be_v the_o proper_a cause_n of_o divorce_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v add_v this_o only_a that_o secrecy_n be_v the_o chastity_n of_o friendship_n and_o the_o publication_n of_o it_o be_v a_o prostitution_n and_o direct_a debauchery_n but_o a_o secret_a treacherous_a wound_n be_v a_o perfect_a and_o unpardonable_a apostasy_n i_o remember_v a_o pretty_a apologue_n that_o bromiard_n tell_v a_o fowler_n in_o a_o sharp_a frosty_a morning_n have_v take_v many_o little_a bird_n for_o which_o he_o have_v long_o watch_v begin_v to_o take_v up_o his_o net_n and_o nip_a the_o bird_n on_o the_o head_n lay_v they_o down_o a_o young_a thrush_n espy_v the_o tear_n trickle_v down_o his_o cheek_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o extreme_a 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reason_n to_o impute_v the_o change_n unto_o ourselves_o and_o the_o emanation_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v still_o glorious_a when_o our_o eye_n be_v sore_o and_o we_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o be_v angry_a with_o a_o eternal_a light_n because_o we_o have_v a_o changeable_a and_o a_o mortal_a faculty_n but_o however_o do_v not_o think_v thou_o do_v contract_v alliance_n with_o a_o angel_n when_o thou_o do_v take_v thy_o friend_n into_o thy_o bosom_n he_o may_v be_v weak_a as_o well_o as_o thou_o be_v and_o thou_o may_v need_v pardon_n as_o well_o as_o he_o and_o that_o man_n love_v flattery_n more_o than_o friendship_n who_o will_v not_o only_o have_v his_o friend_n but_o all_o the_o contingency_n of_o his_o friend_n to_o humour_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theog_n 5._o give_v thy_o friend_n counsel_n wise_o and_o charitable_o but_o leave_v he_o to_o his_o liberty_n whether_o he_o will_v 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