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not_o mortal_a to_o we_o thus_o caesarius_n arelatensis_fw-la 8._o arelatensis_fw-la hom._n 8._o quicquid_fw-la de_fw-la istis_fw-la peccatis_fw-la redemptum_fw-la non_fw-la fuerit_fw-la illo_fw-la igne_fw-la purgandam_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr quo_fw-la apostolus_fw-la etc._n etc._n redemptum_fw-la non_fw-la fuerit_fw-la i.e._n as_o he_o say_v before_o by_o our_o penance_n continuis_fw-la orationibus_fw-la &_o frequentibus_fw-la jejuniis_fw-la &_o largioribus_fw-la cleemosynis_fw-la etc._n etc._n nor_o be_v this_o postume_n punishment_n since_o it_o be_v reveal_v and_o make_v know_v to_o we_o here_o pure_o vindicative_a for_o sin_n but_o as_o other_o temporal_a punishment_n here_o design_v to_o excite_v we_o to_o a_o cleanse_n and_o correct_v betimes_o whatever_o be_v ill_o build_v by_o we_o for_o sear_v of_o it_o and_o by_o our_o light_a penance_n here_o to_o a_o prevent_v it_o and_o if_o the_o preach_n of_o hell-torment_n to_o come_v may_v profit_v we_o so_o may_v those_o of_o 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not_o deny_v for_o the_o protestant_n to_o such_o a_o end_n appoint_v certain_a day_n of_o humiliation_n i_o now_o then_o demand_v of_o he_o whether_o such_o our_o humiliation_n free_v we_o from_o all_o temporal_a punishment_n or_o only_o some_o one_o kind_n whether_o disease_n pain_n and_o death_n be_v not_o part_v of_o the_o temporal_a punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o whether_o man_n may_v be_v free_v from_o these_o by_o such_o humiliation_n whether_o from_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o extraordinary_a judgement_n if_o not_o how_o can_v a_o man_n by_o such_o humiliation_n be_v say_v to_o be_v free_v from_o the_o temporal_a punishment_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v as_o liable_a to_o it_o as_o any_o one_o else_o the_o answer_n here_o sit_v to_o our_o humiliation_n and_o penance_n will_v serve_v as_o well_o for_o indulgence_n from_o such_o penance_n and_o so_o i_o leave_v his_o own_o answer_n to_o satisfy_v his_o own_o objection_n §_o 66_o to_o the_o four_o if_o free_v from_o only_o one_o sort_n of_o the_o temporal_a punishment_n of_o sin_n what_o sort_n that_o be_v 4._o qu._n 4._o that_o the_o indulge_v may_v know_v what_o punishment_n he_o be_v free_v from_o r._n the_o answer_n to_o the_o former_a question_n satisfy_v also_o this_o i_o say_v then_o again_o the_o freedom_n be_v from_o such_o temporal_a punishment_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o divine_a justice_n purpose_v to_o inflict_v unless_o prevent_v herein_o by_o our_o penance_n i_o add_v here_o which_o punishment_n what_o or_o how_o many_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o none_o can_v tell_v the_o indulge_v so_o neither_o be_v he_o concern_v to_o know_v he_o certain_o gain_v by_o the_o indulgence_n so_o long_o as_o the_o pious_a work_n perform_v by_o he_o be_v of_o a_o less_o value_n than_o the_o punishment_n remit_v to_o he_o however_o the_o roman_a author_n be_v divide_v in_o opinion_n all_o maintain_v to_o the_o true_o penitent_a a_o certain_a benefit_n by_o a_o lawful_a indulgence_n §_o 67_o to_o the_o five_o if_o it_o be_v from_o canonical_a penance_n that_o one_o be_v free_v 5._o qu._n 5._o whether_o he_o be_v whole_o free_v from_o the_o obligation_n of_o that_o or_o no_o and_o if_o he_o be_v what_o power_n the_o priest_n have_v to_o enjoin_v penance_n after_o it_o i._n e._n as_o i_o understand_v he_o after_o a_o person_n be_v admit_v to_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o indulgence_n i_o anser_n after_o the_o gain_n of_o the_o indulgence_n the_o priest_n have_v no_o power_n to_o enjoin_v any_o more_o penance_n for_o sin_n commit_v before_o it_o i._n e._n in_o order_n to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o any_o temporal_a punishment_n due_a thereto_o §_o 68_o to_o the_o six_o why_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n may_v not_o as_o well_o remit_v the_o temporal_a punishment_n at_o that_o time_n 6._o qu._n 6._o when_o the_o fault_n be_v remit_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o this_o satisfaction_n as_o afterward_o by_o indulgence_n r._n it_o may_v have_v god_n so_o please_v to_o remit_v to_o sinner_n offend_v he_o more_o high_o by_o a_o relapse_n from_o their_o baptismal_a grace_n those_o their_o sin_n and_o all_o the_o punishment_n by_o his_o justice_n belong_v to_o they_o at_o once_o but_o that_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n for_o many_o good_a end_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la do_v not_o remit_v all_o the_o punishment_n together_o with_o the_o sin_n appear_v from_o the_o text_n allege_v before_o §_o 48._o this_o to_o his_o six_o first_o question_n wherein_o he_o seem_v a_o little_a more_o serious_a §_o 69_o the_o other_o nine_o that_o remain_v be_v all_o spend_v about_o the_o church_n treasure_n as_o it_o relate_v to_o the_o satisfy_v the_o divine_a justice_n for_o the_o indulgence_n concede_v by_o the_o church_n to_o all_o which_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o return_v he_o that_o little_a short_a answer_n of_o doctor_n holden_n mention_v before_o 6._o before_o §._o 47._o de_fw-fr resol_fw-fr fidei_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 6._o caetera_fw-la omne_fw-la dubia_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n nimirum_fw-la a_o sit_fw-la thesaurus_fw-la aliquis_fw-la meritorum_fw-la &_o satisfactionum_fw-la in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la cujus_fw-la dispensatores_fw-la sint_fw-la romanus_n pontifex_fw-la &_o reliqui_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la pastor_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n as_o doctor_n taylor_n observe_v have_v say_v nothing_o of_o such_o a_o treasure_n neither_o be_v it_o more_o necessary_a to_o be_v dispute_v now_o as_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o indulgence_n than_o in_o saint_n cyprian_n time_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n then_o or_o now_o from_o any_o pain_n or_o penance_n of_o sin_n but_o through_o the_o merit_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o either_o their_o indulgence_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o same_o question_n or_o we_o exempt_v and_o thus_o i_o may_v dismiss_v all_o the_o follow_v but_o because_o they_o may_v not_o seem_v to_o some_o of_o great_a concernment_n or_o gravity_n than_o indeed_o they_o be_v i_o shall_v also_o consider_v they_o and_o this_o treasure_n be_v say_v to_o consist_v partly_o of_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o our_o lord_n partly_o of_o his_o saint_n i_o shall_v apply_v myself_o first_o to_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v question_v by_o he_o concern_v our_o lord_n satisfaction_n in_o his_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 14_o question_n and_o then_o to_o those_o concern_v the_o saint_n in_o qu._n 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o §_o 70_o concern_v the_o former_a of_o these_o satisfaction_n this_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o great_a rich_a and_o inexhaustible_a treasure_n of_o christian_n and_o of_o the_o church_n i_o call_v it_o the_o church_n treasure_n because_o our_o lord_n dispense_v it_o by_o the_o church_n ministry_n by_o which_o our_o redemption_n from_o sin_n and_o all_o its_o punishment_n be_v purchase_v be_v the_o merit_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o treasure_n be_v not_o disburse_v and_o lay_v out_o promiscuous_o for_o all_o sinner_n whatever_o but_o those_o only_a on_o who_o right_o prepare_v and_o dispose_v the_o successor_n of_o 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sin_n and_o its_o punishment_n so_o that_o they_o may_v every_o whit_n as_o well_o be_v ask_v of_o the_o one_o as_o of_o the_o other_o and_o then_o what_o answer_v he_o think_v fit_a to_o give_v concern_v the_o one_o he_o and_o his_o party_n may_v take_v the_o same_o also_o for_o the_o other_o and_o if_o he_o will_v warrant_v they_o for_o satisfactory_a i_o hope_v he_o will_v think_v better_o of_o the_o roman_a doctrine_n concern_v the_o church_n treasure_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n 524._o promise_n p_o 524._o §_o 71_o to_o begin_v 7._o qu._n 7._o then_o with_o the_o seven_o question_n here_o presuppose_v that_o our_o lord_n satisfaction_n be_v infinite_a and_o not_o so_o exhaust_v by_o the_o discharge_n to_o god_n justice_n the_o debt_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o punishment_n of_o all_o those_o baptize_v hitherto_o but_o that_o there_o remain_v great_a plenty_n of_o they_o that_o may_v still_o be_v apply_v in_o the_o baptism_n of_o other_o and_o still_o be_v redundant_fw-la this_o 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these_o still_o accept_v by_o god_n through_o his_o son_n satisfaction_n §_o 76_o to_o go_v on_o with_o the_o eleven_o 11._o qu._n 11._o here_o we_o repeat_v the_o same_o again_o how_o come_v this_o holy_a man_n to_o do_v such_o large_a penance_n with_o regard_n to_o god_n justice_n and_o wrath_n if_o the_o sanctification_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o so_o infinite_a a_o nature_n and_o if_o he_o practise_v mortification_n and_o penance_n be_v he_o not_o sufficient_o reward_v for_o they_o if_o he_o be_v how_o come_v these_o to_o help_v the_o other_o his_o friend_n which_o he_o be_v abundant_o recompense_v for_o himself_o here_o i_o ask_v also_o how_o come_v our_o prayer_n to_o procure_v from_o god_n some_o benefit_n to_o other_o when_o for_o the_o charity_n of_o they_o we_o ourselves_o likewise_o be_v reward_v by_o he_o a_o thing_n not_o doubt_v of_o the_o same_o pious_a work_n or_o suffering_n may_v obtain_v a_o manifold_a recompense_n and_o that_o as_o to_o several_a person_n by_o way_n 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