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A42885 Instruction concerning penance and holy communion the second part fo the instruction of youth, containing the means how we may return to God by penance, and remain in his grace by the good and frequent use of the sacraments. By Charles Gobinet, Doctor of Divinity, of the house and Society of Sorbon, principal of the college of Plessis-Sorbon.; Instruction de la jeunesse en la piété chrétienne. Part 2. English Gobinet, Charles, 1614-1690.; Gobinet, Charles, 1614-1690. Instruction sur la pénitence et sur la sainte communion. English. 1689 (1689) Wing G904C; ESTC R223681 215,475 423

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god_n and_o contristate_v the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o they_o banish_v from_o their_o soul_n these_o reason_n which_o so_o much_o aggravate_v the_o sin_n of_o christian_n be_v also_o the_o cause_n why_o god_n do_v not_o pardon_v they_o with_o so_o much_o indulgence_n but_o oblige_v the_o penitent_a after_o the_o remission_n of_o the_o fault_n to_o some_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o sin_n certain_o say_v the_o council_n sesse_n 14._o c._n 8._o the_o equity_n of_o the_o divine_a justice_n require_v that_o he_o shall_v deal_v otherwise_o with_o they_o who_o before_o baptism_n have_v sin_v by_o ignorance_n then_o with_o they_o who_o by_o holy_a baptism_n have_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o after_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v not_o be_v afraid_a to_o violate_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o contristat_fw-la his_o holy_a spirit_n sanè_fw-la &_o divinae_fw-la justitiae_fw-la ratio_fw-la exigere_fw-la 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tollunt_fw-la for_o without_o doubt_v these_o satisfactory_a punishment_n have_v a_o wonderful_a virtue_n to_o divert_v penitent_n from_o sin_n and_o serve_v as_o a_o bridle_n to_o withdraw_v they_o and_o teach_v they_o to_o have_v a_o great_a guard_n for_o the_o future_a beside_o they_o cure_v those_o relic_n and_o disorder_n which_o sin_n have_v leave_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o root_v out_o the_o vicious_a habit_n contract_v by_o a_o disorderly_a way_n of_o live_v in_o these_o last_o word_n the_o council_n comprehend_v a_o three_o reason_n which_o they_o draw_v from_o the_o wholesome_a effect_n which_o follow_v from_o satisfaction_n which_o be_v the_o correction_n of_o past_a fault_n and_o amendment_n of_o penitent_n for_o the_o future_a they_o add_v yet_o two_o more_o viz._n that_o the_o work_n of_o penance_n due_o perform_v be_v a_o powerful_a mean_n to_o avert_v the_o punishment_n which_o the_o divine_a justice_n have_v prepare_v in_o readiness_n to_o throw_v upon_o we_o and_o that_o by_o these_o pain_n which_o we_o suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n we_o become_v more_o like_a and_o better_o resemble_v our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o from_o who_o merit_n our_o satisfaction_n derive_v all_o their_o force_n or_o merit_n and_o we_o be_v assure_v rom._n 8.17_o that_o if_o we_o have_v a_o part_n in_o his_o suffering_n we_o shall_v also_o partake_v of_o his_o glory_n the_o word_n of_o the_o council_n be_v ibid._n neque_fw-la vero_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la dei_fw-la unquam_fw-la existimata_fw-la fuit_fw-la ad_fw-la amovendam_fw-la imminentem_fw-la a_o domino_fw-la paenam_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la have_v paenitentiae_fw-la opera_fw-la homines_fw-la cum_fw-la vero_fw-la animi_fw-la dolore_fw-la frequentent_fw-la accedit_fw-la ad_fw-la haec_fw-la quod_fw-la dum_fw-la satisfaciendo_fw-la patimur_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la christi_fw-la jesus_n qui_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la nostris_fw-la satisfecit_fw-la ex_fw-la quo_fw-la omnis_fw-la nostra_fw-la sufficientia_fw-la est_fw-la conform_v efficimur_fw-la certissimam_fw-la quoque_fw-la arrham_fw-la inde_fw-la habentes_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la compatimur_fw-la &_o conglorificabimur_fw-la chap._n iu._n 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 we_o have_v already_o say_v that_o it_o consist_v in_o do_v or_o suffer_v some_o painful_a thing_n to_o recompense_v the_o temporal_a punishment_n which_o god_n have_v reserve_v after_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n this_o satisfaction_n may_v be_v perform_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n either_o in_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrament_n by_o the_o impaition_n of_o the_o priest_n or_o out_o of_o the_o sacrament_n by_o the_o sole_a devotion_n of_o the_o penitent_a that_o only_o which_o be_v impose_v by_o the_o priest_n be_v sacramental_a and_o make_v a_o part_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n that_o which_o the_o penitent_a perform_v upon_o his_o own_o free_a motion_n be_v a_o effect_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o penance_n with_o which_o his_o heart_n be_v fill_v and_o although_o it_o do_v not_o make_v a_o part_n of_o the_o sacrament_n it_o be_v nevertheless_o very_o profitable_a and_o wholesome_a yea_o often_o very_o necessary_a to_o supply_v the_o defect_n of_o the_o penance_n impose_v by_o confessor_n which_o ordinary_o come_v very_o short_a of_o the_o punishment_n which_o their_o sin_n deserve_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god._n it_o may_v be_v ask_v whether_o sacramental_a satisfaction_n be_v essential_a to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n that_o be_v to_o say_v whether_o or_o no_o it_o be_v so_o necessary_a that_o without_o it_o the_o sacrament_n will_v be_v in_o valid_a as_o to_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n to_o which_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o answer_v under_o a_o distinction_n betwixt_o satisfaction_n effectual_a or_o actual_a and_o affective_a only_o which_o be_v a_o sincere_a will_n to_o satisfy_v for_o the_o first_o be_v not_o at_o all_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o sacrament_n so_o as_o without_o it_o the_o absolution_n shall_v be_v null_a for_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o absolution_n may_v be_v give_v to_o a_o penitent_a before_o he_o have_v actual_o make_v any_o satisfaction_n impose_v by_o the_o priest_n which_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n which_o frequent_o give_v absolution_n before_o satisfaction_n be_v actual_o perform_v but_o as_o to_o the_o will_n of_o fatisfy_v god_n it_o be_v so_o necessary_a that_o without_o it_o the_o absolution_n will_v be_v of_o no_o effect_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o that_o will_v be_v inseparable_a from_o true_a contrition_n and_o he_o who_o have_v it_o not_o at_o all_o can_v have_v the_o necessary_a sorrow_n for_o his_o sin_n nor_o be_v true_o penitent_a because_o it_o be_v the_o proper_a effect_n of_o penance_n to_o endeavour_v to_o destroy_v sin_n and_o repair_v the_o injury_n it_o do_v to_o almighty_a god_n as_o st._n thomas_n say_v 3._o p._n q._n 85._o a._n 2._o in_o poenitentia_fw-la invenitur_fw-la specialis_fw-la ratio_fw-la actus_fw-la laudabilis_fw-la viz._n operari_fw-la ad_fw-la destructionem_fw-la peccati_fw-la in_o quantum_fw-la est_fw-la offensa_fw-la dei._n beside_o as_o it_o be_v not_o the_o intention_n of_o god_n to_o forgive_v the_o sin_n but_o by_o oblige_v the_o sinner_n to_o a_o temporal_a punishment_n so_o neither_o can_v it_o be_v that_o he_o who_o will_v not_o or_o do_v not_o design_n to_o undergo_v that_o pain_n receive_v the_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n which_o be_v not_o give_v he_o but_o upon_o condition_n to_o endure_v it_o moreover_o by_o that_o resistance_n to_o the_o divine_a will_v he_o commit_v a_o sin_n in_o his_o very_a confession_n and_o by_o consequence_n render_v himself_o uncapable_a of_o absolution_n this_o conclusion_n we_o shall_v see_v more_o clear_o hereafter_o in_o the_o chapter_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o condition_n satisfaction_n ought_v to_o have_v on_o behalf_n of_o the_o ghostly_a father_n penance_n depend_v upon_o two_o person_n the_o priest_n that_o impose_v it_o and_o the_o penitent_a who_o accept_v and_o perform_v it_o there_o be_v certain_a condition_n which_o it_o ought_v to_o have_v on_o either_o side_n i_o shall_v speak_v brief_o of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o that_o not_o only_o the_o penitent_n may_v know_v what_o he_o ought_v to_o