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A31329 The catechism for the curats, compos'd by the decree of the Council of Trent, and publish'd by command of Pope Pius the Fifth / faithfully translated into English.; Catechismus Romanus. English Catholic Church. 1687 (1687) Wing C1472; ESTC R16648 482,149 617

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do_v 24._o quaest_n 2._o multis_fw-la in_o capitibus_fw-la aug._n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr divinat_fw-la daemon_n cap._n 5._o &_o citatur_fw-la 26._o q._n 4._o secundum_fw-la origen_n hom._n 5._o josue_n &_o habet_fw-la 26._o q._n 2._o c._n sed_fw-la &_o illud_fw-la aug._n lib._n 2._o the_o doct_n christian_n c._n 19_o &_o 20._o &_o citatur_fw-la eodem_fw-la c._n illud_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la conc._n carth._n 4._o c._n 89._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la 26._o q._n 2.3_o &_o 5._o of_o the_o worship_n and_o invocation_n of_o saint_n but_o this_o be_v also_o diligent_o to_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o explication_n of_o this_o commandment_n commandment_n xvi_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o saint_n not_o against_o this_o commandment_n that_o the_o veneration_n and_o invocation_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n and_o bless_a soul_n which_o enjoy_v the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n or_o even_o the_o honour_n which_o the_o catholic_a church_n have_v always_o give_v to_o the_o very_a body_n and_o ash_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n for_o who_o be_v so_o mad_a that_o when_o the_o king_n require_v that_o no_o one_o shall_v take_v upon_o himself_o to_o be_v king_n or_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v worship_v or_o honour_v as_o king_n will_v therefore_o present_o think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o king_n will_v that_o no_o honour_n shall_v be_v do_v to_o his_o magistrate_n for_o christian_n be_v say_v to_o adore_v the_o angel_n by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n yet_o they_o give_v not_o that_o veneration_n to_o they_o which_o they_o give_v to_o god_n vide_fw-la trid._n sess_v 17._o the_o sacrif_n missae_fw-la c._n 3._o &_o sess_v 25._o sub_fw-la princip_n cap._n de_fw-fr invocati_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la item_n vide_fw-la synod_n 7._o act_n 6._o in_o fine_a item_n aug._n lib._n 8._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 27._o &_o lib._n 10._o c._n 1._o &_o lib._n 21._o contra_fw-la faust_n c._n 21._o basil_n hom_n 20._o in_o 40._o mar._n &_o 26._o de_fw-fr 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so_o much_o the_o great_a honour_n to_o angelical_a spirit_n who_o god_n have_v be_v please_v to_o make_v his_o minister_n and_o who_o labour_n he_o make_v use_v of_o not_o only_o for_o the_o government_n of_o his_o church_n but_o of_o other_o matter_n also_o and_o by_o who_o aid_n we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o great_a danger_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n although_o they_o suffer_v not_o themselves_o to_o be_v see_v by_o we_o by_o how_o much_o those_o bless_a spirit_n excel_v king_n themselves_o in_o dignity_n 10.15_o dan._n 10.15_o add_v hereto_o their_o love_n wherewith_o they_o love_v we_o be_v lead_v by_o which_o they_o pour_v out_o prayer_n for_o those_o province_n over_o which_o they_o be_v place_v as_o be_v easy_o understand_v from_o scripture_n which_o also_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o they_o do_v for_o those_o who_o guardian_n
they_o be_v for_o they_o offer_v our_o prayer_n and_o tear_n to_o god_n wherefore_o in_o the_o gospel_n our_o lord_n have_v teach_v that_o little_a one_o be_v not_o to_o be_v offend_v 18.10_o mat._n 18.10_o because_o their_o angel_n in_o heaven_n always_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o their_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v invocate_v both_o because_o they_o always_o behold_v god_n invocate_v xix_o angel_n to_o be_v invocate_v and_o most_o willing_o undertake_v the_o patronage_n of_o our_o salvation_n commit_v to_o they_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v testimony_n of_o this_o invocation_n for_o jacob_n beg_v of_o the_o angel_n with_o who_o he_o wrestle_v yea_o and_o compel_v he_o to_o bless_v he_o 32.27_o gen._n 32.27_o for_o he_o profess_v he_o will_v not_o let_v he_o go_v before_o he_o bless_v he_o nor_o do_v he_o beg_v a_o blessing_n to_o be_v give_v he_o of_o he_o only_o who_o he_o see_v but_o of_o he_o also_o who_o he_o see_v not_o when_o he_o 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cornel._n pap._n ep._n 1._o hil._n in_o psal_n 126._o ambr._n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr viduis_fw-la of_o which_o thing_n who_o can_v desire_v a_o more_o strong_a or_o clear_a argument_n than_o the_o testimony_n of_o holy_a scripture_n scripture_n xxiii_o the_o same_o testify_v by_o scripture_n which_o wonderful_o celebrate_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o saint_n for_o there_o be_v divine_a commendation_n of_o some_o saint_n who_o praise_n see_v they_o be_v celebrate_v in_o sacred_a scripture_n what_o reason_n be_v there_o that_o man_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o singular_a honour_n for_o they_o although_o for_o this_o cause_n also_o they_o be_v the_o rather_o to_o be_v honour_v and_o invocate_v merit_n xxiv_o the_o saint_n help_v we_o with_o their_o merit_n because_o they_o earnest_o pray_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n and_o for_o their_o sake_n and_o merit_n god_n bestow_v many_o benefit_n upon_o we_o for_o if_o there_o be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n over_o one_o sinner_n do_v penance_n 15.15_o xxv_o prove_v luc._n 15.15_o will_v not_o the_o citizen_n of_o heaven_n also_o help_v the_o penitent_a be_v request_v will_v they_o not_o beg_v pardon_n of_o sin_n for_o we_o and_o reconcile_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o we_o but_o if_o it_o be_v say_v as_o say_v it_o be_v by_o some_o superfluous_a xxvi_o the_o patronage_n of_o the_o saint_n not_o superfluous_a that_o the_o patronage_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v needless_a because_o god_n without_o a_o interpreter_n hear_v our_o prayer_n those_o word_n of_o s._n austin_n easy_o convince_v these_o say_n of_o impious_a man_n there_o be_v many_o thing_n which_o god_n grant_v not_o unless_o by_o a_o mediator_n and_o intercessor_n aug._n quaest_n 149._o super_fw-la exod._n serm._n 2._o &_o 4._o de_fw-fr s._n steph._n and_o this_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o clear_a example_n of_o abimelech_n and_o job_n friend_n example_n xxvii_o confirm_a by_o example_n who_o sin_n god_n forgive_v not_o but_o by_o the_o prayer_n of_o abraham_n and_o job_n gen._n 20._o job_n 42._o but_o if_o it_o be_v say_v 7.3_o xxviii_o objection_n answer_v mat._n 8.10_o luc._n 7.3_o that_o this_o be_v do_v through_o the_o want_n and_o weakness_n of_o faith_n that_o we_o use_v the_o saint_n as_o intercessor_n and_o patron_n how_o will_v answer_v to_o the_o example_n of_o the_o centurion_n who_o though_o he_o have_v that_o singular_a commendation_n for_o his_o faith_n which_o our_o lord_n god_n bestow_v upon_o he_o yet_o he_o send_v the_o elder_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o our_o saviour_n to_o beg_v health_n for_o his_o sick_a servant_n wherefore_o 9.12_o xxix_o the_o invocation_n of_o the_o saint_n hurt_v not_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o mediator_n heb._n 9.12_o if_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v only_o one_o mediator_n propose_v we_o christ_n our_o lord_n to_o wit_n he_o who_o only_o have_v reconcile_v we_o through_o his_o blood_n to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o who_o have_v finish_v our_o redemption_n and_o once_o enter_v into_o the_o 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disease_n and_o restore_v the_o sick_a to_o health_n who_o can_v be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o deny_v that_o god_n by_o the_o sacred_a ash_n the_o bone_n and_o other_o relic_n of_o the_o saint_n do_v wonderful_o work_v the_o same_o thing_n this_o be_v show_v by_o that_o dead_a body_n 13.21_o 4_o reg._n 13.21_o which_o be_v haply_o let_v down_o into_o elisha_n grave_n upon_o the_o touch_n of_o his_o body_n immediate_o revive_v but_o that_o which_o follow_v commandment_n xxxii_o these_o word_n contain_v not_o a_o distinct_a commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o a_o grave_a thing_n nor_o every_o likeness_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o which_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o nor_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o the_o water_n under_o earth_n thou_o shall_v not_o adore_v they_o nor_o worship_v they_o some_o think_v this_o
this_o petition_n aright_o not_o to_o satisfy_v our_o desire_n for_o this_o purpose_n of_o mind_n have_v some_o difficulty_n that_o we_o seem_v in_o a_o sort_n to_o hate_v ourselves_o while_o we_o pray_v thus_o which_o those_o man_n account_v no_o better_o than_o folly_n who_o be_v whole_o bend_v upon_o the_o flesh_n but_o let_v we_o willing_o undergo_v the_o repute_n of_o folly_n for_o christ_n sake_n note_v for_o this_o be_v his_o sentence_n if_o any_o one_o will_v follow_v i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o mat._n 16.24_o luc._n 9.23_o especial_o since_o we_o know_v it_o to_o be_v much_o better_a to_o pray_v for_o that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o just_a unjust_a xxiv_o better_o to_o wish_v what_o be_v good_a than_o to_o obtain_v what_o be_v unjust_a than_o to_o obtain_v that_o which_o be_v against_o reason_n and_o the_o power_n and_o law_n of_o god_n and_o certain_o he_o be_v in_o a_o worse_a condition_n whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o attain_v to_o whatsoever_o he_o rash_o and_o 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