his_o authority_n for_o the_o same_o divide_v into_o two_o section_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o confession_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o penitent_a proceed_v we_o now_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o confessary_a as_o it_o relate_v to_o his_o ear_n who_o be_v to_o receive_v into_o his_o custody_n and_o discretion_n the_o sad_a narration_n of_o a_o sinner_n life_n and_o to_o promote_v the_o just_a design_n and_o purpose_n the_o penitent_a aim_v at_o of_o great_a and_o necessary_a importance_n this_o practice_n must_v be_v as_o much_o oppose_a our_o native_a pride_n in_o turn_v the_o best_a side_n outward_a and_o beautify_v our_o external_a carriage_n like_o the_o pharisee_n cleanse_v the_o outside_n of_o the_o platter_n never_o take_v notice_n or_o at_o least_o careful_a that_o other_o shall_v not_o of_o our_o inward_a corruption_n very_o to_o subdue_v this_o inbred_a tumour_n and_o natural_a typhon_n so_o far_o as_o to_o lay_v aside_o shame_n and_o to_o lay_v open_a our_o sin_n to_o discover_v our_o offence_n and_o to_o diminish_v our_o reputation_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o end_n be_v heavenly_a when_o worldly_a respect_n be_v thus_o tread_v under_o foot_n to_o accomplish_v the_o same_o as_o when_o david_n stripe_v himself_o into_o a_o ephod_n and_o dance_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o ark_n 22._o 2_o sam._n 6.21_o 22._o and_o be_v for_o the_o same_o deride_v by_o michal_n as_o shameful_o uncover_v himself_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o handmaid_n answer_v it_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v yet_o be_v more_o vile_a than_o thus_o and_o will_v be_v base_a in_o my_o own_o sight_n and_o of_o the_o maidservant_n which_o thou_o have_v speak_v of_o of_o they_o shall_v i_o be_v have_v in_o honour_n so_o it_o be_v with_o a_o devout_a penitent_n for_o how_o ever_o he_o may_v by_o discover_v himself_o thus_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o scoff_v and_o jeer_n of_o irreligious_a and_o profane_a michal_n yet_o he_o know_v before_o who_o he_o do_v it_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o in_o so_o do_v he_o shall_v be_v have_v in_o honour_n of_o the_o lord_n servant_n his_o priest_n therefore_o he_o resolve_v vilior_fw-la adhuc_fw-la fiam_fw-la i_o will_v become_v yet_o more_o vile_a than_o this_o for_o with_o i_o to_o confess_v my_o sin_n be_v nothing_o so_o vile_a as_o to_o commit_v and_o blush_v more_o enter_v into_o the_o stew_n than_o come_v forth_o abase_v myself_o in_o my_o own_o sight_n to_o become_v precious_a in_o the_o lord_n eye_n 12.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 12.1_o when_o therefore_o sin_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d compass_v and_o beset_a the_o sinner_n about_o beleagr_a his_o soul_n &_o he_o find_v it_o not_o in_o his_o own_o power_n to_o raise_v the_o siege_n nor_o to_o explicate_v and_o unfold_v himself_o from_o such_o engagement_n when_o the_o conscience_n be_v ensnare_v and_o perplex_v and_o can_v find_v no_o peace_n at_o home_n in_o such_o case_n the_o sinner_n have_v recourse_n unto_o the_o overseer_n of_o his_o soul_n for_o help_v and_o ease_n and_o freedom_n as_o the_o nature_n of_o his_o disease_n require_v as_o to_o a_o 1._o ghostly_a father_n indulgent_a to_o his_o child_n 2._o as_o to_o a_o physician_n careful_a of_o his_o patient_n 3._o as_o a_o advocate_n and_o counsellor_n able_a to_o direct_v and_o protect_v his_o client_n and_o last_o but_o chief_o as_o unto_o the_o priest_n who_o office_n be_v to_o grant_v absolution_n to_o the_o true_o penitent_a so_o that_o to_o the_o wound_a conscience_n here_o be_v a_o medicine_n to_o the_o perplex_a counsel_n to_o the_o deject_a comfort_n and_o to_o the_o distress_a pardon_n the_o sting_n of_o sin_n be_v lose_v by_o the_o power_n of_o absolution_n the_o filth_n of_o sin_n be_v purge_v by_o the_o laver_n of_o tear_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n strike_v off_o by_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o great_a advocate_n the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n discover_v by_o this_o counsellor_n and_o the_o danger_n of_o sin_n prevent_v by_o the_o balm_n of_o mercy_n a_o physician_n be_v seek_v unto_o for_o health_n and_o sometime_o for_o remedy_n a_o lawyer_n for_o advice_n and_o counsel_n a_o friend_n for_o consolation_n a_o good_a priest_n be_v virtual_o all_o these_o and_o something_o more_o thy_o spiritual_a physician_n against_o spiritual_a disease_n heal_v they_o by_o application_n of_o thy_o saviour_n merit_n and_o prescribe_v rule_n for_o thy_o direction_n and_o remedy_n against_o sin_n thy_o spiritual_a advocate_n to_o counsel_v thy_o soul_n in_o such_o case_n &_o to_o plead_v thy_o cause_n before_o the_o supreme_a judge_n and_o which_o crow_v all_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n sâ—eward_v and_o deputy_n in_o his_o name_n to_o reach_v forth_o unto_o thou_o pardon_n and_o absolution_n these_o and_o such_o like_a to_o these_o be_v the_o motive_n induce_v a_o sinner_n to_o deposit_v his_o mind_n and_o heart_n to_o the_o dispenser_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n viz._n 1._o upon_o hope_n of_o physic_n restaurative_a and_o preservative_n to_o heal_v his_o soul_n and_o to_o continue_v the_o same_o in_o health_n 2._o of_o good_a advice_n to_o demean_v and_o behave_v himself_o for_o future_a time_n 3._o and_o above_o all_o upon_o the_o hope_n and_o comfort_n of_o absolution_n these_o be_v his_o inducement_n and_o to_o be_v now_o treat_v of_o and_o therein_o the_o last_o shall_v be_v first_o ambros_n nemo_fw-la potest_fw-la benè_fw-la agere_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la nisiqui_fw-la speraverit_fw-la indulgentiam_fw-la ambros_n as_o the_o chief_a and_o choice_a motive_n to_o confession_n of_o sin_n namely_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o absolution_n inherent_a in_o the_o priestly_a office_n and_o ministry_n that_o say_v of_o ambrose_n be_v true_a none_o can_v be_v true_o penitent_a but_o upon_o hope_n of_o pardon_n sect_n i._o the_o content_n the_o vulgar_o disesteem_v of_o the_o power_n of_o absolution_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o priest_n key_n diverse_a of_o 1._o authority_n 2._o excellency_n 3._o ministry_n the_o office_n of_o the_o ministerial_a key_n in_o discern_v and_o define_v ecclesiastical_a and_o conscientious_a consistory_n the_o gift_n of_o science_n in_o the_o priest_n not_o proper_o the_o key_n but_o the_o guide_n absolution_n a_o judicial_a act_n magistrate_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a distinguish_v in_o their_o jurisdiction_n and_o end_n bond_n of_o sin_n culpable_a and_o for_o sin_n penal_a satisfaction_n expiatory_a vindictive_a god_n forgive_v sin_n proper_o and_o effective_o the_o priest_n by_o way_n of_o application_n and_o notice_n as_o also_o dispositive_o qualify_a by_o his_o function_n sinner_n for_o the_o same_o in_o which_o he_o proceed_v as_o a_o subordinate_a cause_n both_o declarative_o and_o operative_o the_o priority_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v on_o earth_n to_o heaven_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o sensible_a apprehension_n in_o the_o penitent_a not_o of_o the_o purpose_n and_o operation_n in_o god_n power_n of_o absolution_n primitive_a in_o god_n in_o his_o minister_n derivative_a and_o delegate_v a_o penitent_a absolve_a himself_o by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o what_o sense_n the_o power_n of_o bind_v in_o the_o church_n rather_o privative_a than_o positive_a and_o declarative_a only_o if_o the_o priest_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o in_o commission_n to_o inquire_v to_o hear_v and_o to_o take_v some_o order_n about_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n their_o function_n be_v to_o as_o little_a purpose_n and_o as_o little_a to_o be_v esteem_v as_o the_o lutin_n of_o the_o time_n account_v it_o for_o as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o galen_n they_o express_v weak-man_n under_o the_o title_n of_o scholastics_n cujacius_n cujacius_n so_o be_v priest_n entitle_v by_o the_o hotspur_n of_o this_o age_n as_o silly_a and_o contemptible_a mere_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o john_n a_o nokes_n can_v man_n live_v without_o sin_n or_o enter_v into_o heaven_n with_o sin_n or_o have_v sin_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o no_o grace_n to_o amend_v of_o no_o gift_n to_o repent_v and_o in_o fear_n of_o no_o deity_n to_o be_v reconcile_v or_o be_v the_o wound_n of_o sin_n so_o little_a as_o to_o heal_v up_o of_o themselves_o without_o any_o further_a plaster_n or_o be_v there_o no_o law_n that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o transgression_n or_o if_o a_o law_n with_o no_o great_a penalty_n to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o transgressor_n head_n or_o if_o the_o penalty_n be_v great_a yet_o the_o lawgiver_n of_o small_a power_n to_o inflict_v the_o same_o there_o can_v be_v no_o great_a necessity_n to_o erect_v this_o court_n of_o conscience_n the_o matter_n thereof_o no_o great_a consequent_a and_o the_o censure_n viz._n retention_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n of_o no_o great_a importance_n and_o sinner_n discharge_v of_o further_a suit_n and_o service_n and_o the_o priest_n may_v do_v well_o with_o gallio_n
the_o sacrifice_n destine_v to_o expiate_v the_o sin_n reveal_v to_o the_o priest_n of_o which_o there_o be_v frequent_a mention_n in_o the_o old_a law_n where_o the_o guilty_a person_n be_v to_o confess_v the_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v sin_v and_o to_o present_v his_o offering_n and_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o make_v his_o 〈◊〉_d his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d atonement_n expiation_n or_o redemption_n the_o quality_n of_o which_o confession_n and_o the_o reserve_a case_n therein_o will_v come_v under_o our_o hand_n hereafter_o so_o in_o the_o inquiry_n after_o the_o iniquity_n of_o achan_n which_o put_v israel_n to_o flight_v more_o than_o all_o their_o enemy_n can_v do_v the_o offender_n attach_v by_o a_o divine_a lot_n joshuah_n advise_v he_o at_o no_o hand_n to_o conceal_v the_o sin_n gallicè_fw-la josh_n 7.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lui_o fai_o confession_n gallicè_fw-la but_o to_o make_v confession_n thereof_o to_o god_n or_o as_o the_o septuagint_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n give_v confession_n unto_o he_o and_o the_o same_o interpreter_n where_o sin_n be_v the_o subject_n thereof_o render_v it_o confession_n but_o where_o god_n and_o his_o mercy_n be_v the_o content_n b._n psal_n 27.7_o pour_v esclater_n en_fw-fr voice_n d'action_n de_fw-fr grace_n fr._n b._n praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n as_o for_o example_n that_o i_o may_v publish_v with_o the_o voice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o tell_v of_o all_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n or_o as_o the_o french_a bibles_n for_o to_o illustrate_v with_o the_o voice_n of_o thanksgiving_n after_o the_o hebrew_n that_o i_o may_v cause_v to_o be_v hear_v or_o sound_v forth_o in_o the_o voice_n of_o confession_n which_o the_o septuagint_n read_v thus_o 10.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la audire_fw-la faciam_fw-la sonum_fw-la in_o hiphil_n psal_n 26.7_o sec._n lxxii_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d forum_n ezra_n 10.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o i_o may_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o thy_o praise_n but_o when_o sin_n bear_v the_o burden_n of_o confession_n than_o the_o word_n use_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o run_v along_o all_o their_o translation_n and_o be_v of_o much_o use_n with_o the_o greek_a father_n also_o sometime_o they_o express_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o forinsecal_v word_n as_o in_o that_o former_a place_n of_o leviticus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o shall_v confess_v his_o sin_n after_o that_o solemn_a and_o heavy_a denunciation_n of_o the_o people_n sin_n unto_o god_n by_o the_o lip_n of_o ezra_n chap._n 9_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o the_o septuagint_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o he_o have_v confess_v weep_v and_o pray_v that_o priest_n and_o people_n confession_n can_v not_o but_o fly_v up_o to_o heaven_n wing_v with_o prayer_n and_o tear_n and_o david_n purpose_n to_o accuse_v and_o indict_v himself_o for_o his_o offence_n be_v according_a to_o that_o tenor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hebraeos_fw-la ps_n 31._o vel_fw-la 32._o sec_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o sin_n against_o myself_o where_o he_o never_o take_v his_o own_o part_n more_o than_o by_o set_v himself_o in_o such_o a_o confession_n against_o himself_o wherein_o those_o translator_n will_v show_v that_o in_o confession_n there_o must_v be_v a_o concurrency_n both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o both_o must_v arraign_v we_o at_o the_o bar_n give_v in_o of_o evidence_n or_o rather_o find_v of_o the_o bill_n of_o indictment_n by_o ourselves_o put_v in_o and_o sign_v to_o be_v true_a if_o it_o be_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o evidence_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v enough_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v that_o there_o be_v a_o inward_a sense_n of_o the_o outward_a evidence_n and_o as_o evil_a spring_v from_o the_o heart_n cyprian_a 1._o exhomologesis_n conscientiae_fw-la cyprian_a so_o from_o that_o root_n must_v oral_a confession_n issue_n forth_o and_o hence_o be_v it_o that_o one_o of_o the_o father_n call_v it_o 1._o the_o confession_n of_o the_o conscience_n 2._o another_o the_o expose_v of_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o soul_n 3._o aug._n 2._o pondus_fw-la animi_fw-la proffer_v aug._n and_o a_o three_o a_o sigh_v forth_o of_o sin_n rather_o than_o speak_v and_o with_o grief_n of_o heart_n more_o than_o word_n of_o the_o lip_n thus_o far_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v lead_v i_o by_o the_o hand_n along_o the_o several_a denomination_n of_o repentance_n and_o confession_n ambr._n 3._o ingemit_fw-la culpae_fw-la dolore_fw-la ambr._n and_o now_o for_o to_o come_v unto_o that_o other_o part_n of_o god_n treasure_n for_o so_o clemens_n alexand._n honour_v the_o scripture_n let_v we_o see_v what_o a_o good_a scribe_n may_v bring_v forth_o of_o the_o new_a also_o we_o shall_v there_o find_v for_o repentance_n two_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o former_a have_v respect_n unto_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o change_n thereof_o rather_o than_o any_o corporal_a affliction_n when_o after_o a_o lapse_n the_o party_n peccant_a shall_v find_v his_o error_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mutatam_fw-la mentem_fw-la sonat_fw-la non_fw-la afflictionem_fw-la corporis_fw-la erasm_n annot_v in_o mat._n cap._n 3._o and_o so_o serious_o to_o lament_v that_o former_a error_n as_o to_o correct_v and_o amend_v the_o same_o 2._o de_fw-fr errore_fw-la admisso_fw-la ità _fw-la dolere_fw-la ut_fw-la corrigas_fw-la latinè_n resipiscere_fw-la beza_n annot._fw-la ad_fw-la matth._n 3._o vers_fw-la 2._o consider_v what_o he_o be_v with_o grief_n and_o endeavour_v to_o be_v what_o he_o be_v not_o but_o aught_o to_o have_v be_v with_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d semper_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d convenit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o his_o repentance_n be_v a_o departure_n from_o evil_a unto_o goodness_n therefore_o herein_o be_v wisdom_n in_o the_o end_n and_o in_o latin_a be_v term_v resipiscentia_fw-la for_o to_o commit_v sin_n be_v folly_n but_o to_o repent_v thereof_o and_o amend_v be_v wisdom_n therefore_o it_o have_v reference_n to_o the_o inward_a man_n 4._o no_o &_o in_fw-la graeco_fw-la sâ—no_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la nomen_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la delicti_fw-la confession_n sed_fw-la ex_fw-la animi_fw-la demutatione_fw-la composita_fw-la est_fw-la terrul_a lib._n 2._o contr_n martion_n cap._n 4._o and_o import_v not_o so_o much_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o commutation_n of_o the_o mind_n whereby_o the_o sinner_n be_v alter_v rather_o than_o the_o sin_n utter_v as_o tertullian_n elegant_o express_v the_o force_n of_o the_o greek_a word_n 3.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 3.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 9.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luc._n 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 11.21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 3.19_o and_o in_o that_o name_n be_v comprise_v repentance_n with_o its_o property_n and_o virtue_n so_o you_o have_v the_o fruit_n of_o repentance_n mat._n 3.8_o and_o the_o call_n of_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n mat._n 9.13_o and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n annex_v to_o repentance_n luke_n 24.27_o so_o you_o have_v the_o habit_n and_o dress_v thereof_o they_o have_v repent_v in_o sackcloth_n and_o in_o ash_n the_o virtue_n and_o effect_n together_o with_o the_o manner_n and_o efficacy_n thereof_o repent_v and_o be_v convert_v that_o your_o sin_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o hesiod_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hesiod_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v all_o in_o all_o with_o repentance_n the_o other_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o of_o such_o virtue_n and_o be_v use_v of_o such_o as_o have_v be_v remiss_a and_o supine_n in_o manage_v of_o their_o affair_n who_o smart_v for_o their_o solly_n and_o negligence_n erasm_n dicta_fw-la est_fw-la cùm_fw-la socordes_fw-la in_o peragendo_fw-la serò_fw-la incipimus_fw-la esse_fw-la attenti_fw-la erasm_n at_o the_o last_o show_v more_o diligence_n such_o after-wit_n be_v usual_o anxious_a beza_n declarat_fw-la post_fw-la rem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la factam_fw-la sollicitum_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o anxium_fw-la latinè_n poenitere_fw-la atque_fw-la usurpari_fw-la potest_fw-la in_o vitio_fw-la beza_n and_o disquiet_v with_o their_o do_n this_o kind_n of_o pensiveness_n do_v not_o always_o imply_v a_o change_n either_o in_o life_n or_o purpose_n for_o the_o better_a but_o sometime_o for_o the_o worse_a also_o betoken_v rather_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o displeasure_n whereby_o we_o can_v wish_v with_o all_o our_o heart_n thing_n do_v undo_v hap_v what_o will_v be_v they_o good_a or_o evil_n the_o gift_n and_o calling_n of_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o repentance_n that_o be_v of_o that_o sort_n as_o the_o donation_n thereof_o iâ—_n at_o no_o time_n displease_v to_o god_n who_o therewith_o be_v
voice_n o_o you_o wife_n of_o lamech_v harken_v unto_o my_o speech_n for_o i_o have_v slay_v a_o man_n in_o my_o wound_n and_o a_o young_a man_n to_o my_o hurt_n i_o must_v confess_v i_o hold_v not_o this_o worthy_a of_o a_o instance_n though_o it_o be_v the_o detection_n of_o a_o secret_a sin_n because_o it_o be_v address_v unto_o woman_n unfit_a creature_n to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o a_o man_n cabinet_n and_o to_o look_v into_o the_o privy_a chamber_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o conceive_v of_o this_o passage_n to_o be_v as_o much_o for_o my_o purpose_n as_o the_o fabulous_a conjecture_n of_o the_o rabbin_n who_o the_o man_n be_v he_o slay_v and_o the_o manner_n thereof_o to_o the_o mind_n and_o meaning_n of_o lamech_v pass_v over_o it_o have_v be_v for_o i_o have_v not_o chrysostome_n ground_v upon_o the_o same_o so_o many_o and_o those_o notable_a observation_n of_o confession_n 1._o as_o the_o power_n and_o torture_v of_o a_o indict_v conscience_n not_o suffer_v the_o sinner_n to_o be_v at_o quiet_a till_o his_o sin_n be_v bring_v to_o light_v 2._o the_o good_a that_o come_v to_o some_o by_o the_o example_n of_o justice_n in_o other_o cain_n punishment_n in_o deny_v his_o sin_n serve_v as_o a_o inducement_n to_o lamech_v to_o confess_v he_o chrysosâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysosâ—_n no_o man_n therefore_o constrain_a he_o no_o man_n convince_a he_o he_o set_v up_o a_o judgment-seat_n call_v upon_o his_o wife_n to_o be_v his_o judge_n accuse_v himself_o confess_v the_o fact_n and_o allot_v the_o punishment_n wherein_o no_o dislike_n can_v be_v take_v to_o the_o proceed_n be_v it_o not_o for_o his_o mistake_n in_o the_o judge_n the_o next_o act_n of_o confession_n be_v more_o solemn_a and_o religious_a make_v to_o the_o priest_n before_o the_o altar_n for_o beside_o that_o general_a confession_n of_o the_o whole_a people_n 2._o nec_fw-la publica_fw-la tantùm_fw-la confessio_fw-la pro_fw-la totius_fw-la populi_fw-la dâ—lictis_fw-la fiebat_fw-la in_o die_fw-la expiationis_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o pâ—â—vata_fw-la &_o particularis_fw-la specialium_fw-la quorundam_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la ab_fw-la iis_fw-la agebâ—â—â—r_fw-la qui_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la agentes_fw-la sibi_fw-la deum_fw-la propitium_fw-la reddere_fw-la volebant_fw-la beauxan_n harm_n tom_fw-mi 1._o pag._n 134._o col_fw-fr 2._o pour_v out_o annual_o upon_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n there_o be_v a_o private_a and_o particular_a confession_n of_o some_o special_a sin_n in_o use_n among_o they_o for_o which_o by_o repentance_n they_o sue_v unto_o god_n for_o mercy_n say_v a_o sorbonist_n the_o sinner_n that_o will_v be_v particular_a repair_v unto_o the_o altar_n and_o there_o present_v the_o priest_n with_o a_o offering_n to_o make_v the_o atonement_n for_o sin_n hide_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o assembly_n and_o afterward_o come_v to_o light_n a_o young_a bullock_n with_o imposition_n of_o hand_n from_o the_o elder_n be_v destine_v for_o a_o sacrifice_n the_o ceremony_n whereof_o be_v contain_v levit._n 4._o but_o for_o some_o sort_n of_o secret_a sin_n which_o have_v not_o yet_o see_v the_o light_n of_o fame_n the_o sin-offering_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v a_o lamb_n or_o a_o kid_n 5.6_o levit._fw-la 5.6_o and_o the_o guilty_a person_n be_v to_o confess_v the_o sin_n and_o the_o priest_n to_o make_v the_o atonement_n josephus_n mention_v the_o secret_a sin_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 3._o c._n 10._o which_o he_o say_v be_v a_o ram_n but_o not_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o sin_n as_o needless_a perhaps_o because_o the_o offence_n be_v imprint_v upon_o the_o sacrifice_n as_o a_o hieroglyphic_n thereof_o of_o which_o see_v levit._fw-la 5._o for_o how_o can_v a_o particular_a offering_n appertain_v to_o particular_a fin_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o altar_n by_o the_o guilty_a person_n erastum_fw-la qui_fw-la potuit_fw-la quispiam_fw-la offer_n oblationem_fw-la pro_fw-la peccato_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la peccasse_fw-la palâ—m_fw-la non_fw-la fateretur_fw-la choose_fw-la qui_fw-la peculiaritèr_fw-la offerebant_fw-la pro_fw-la peccato_fw-la peculiariter_fw-la quóâ—â—_n ejus_fw-la peccati_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la agebatur_fw-la sese_fw-la reos_fw-la agnoscere_fw-la necesse_fw-la suis_fw-la beza_n de_fw-fr excom_n contra_fw-la erastum_fw-la without_o disclose_v of_o his_o offence_n do_v they_o not_o by_o that_o act_n pronounce_v themselves_o guilty_a of_o that_o sin_n for_o which_o they_o bring_v the_o offering_n and_o desire_v the_o atonement_n that_o very_a act_n of_o the_o party_n peccant_a viz._n the_o present_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v a_o real_a conviction_n scotus_n then_o fall_v short_a of_o the_o truth_n in_o affirm_v that_o under_o moses_n law_n unica_fw-la in_o league_n mosaica_n de_fw-la peccatis_fw-la occultis_fw-la tantùm_fw-la deo_fw-la fiebat_fw-la confessio_fw-la de_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la tamen_fw-la defectibus_fw-la publicis_fw-la &_o de_fw-la non_fw-la observantia_fw-la legalium_fw-la fiebat_fw-la confessio_fw-la generalis_fw-la confessio_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la erat_fw-la quaedam_fw-la dispositio_fw-la ad_fw-la miseri_fw-la cordiam_fw-la petendam_fw-la pro_fw-la populo_fw-la sicut_fw-la erat_fw-la ista_fw-la injustè_fw-fr egimus_fw-la peccavimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n scot._n l._n 4._o d._n 17._o q._n unica_fw-la sin_n do_v in_o secret_a be_v confess_v to_o god_n alone_o and_o that_o the_o confession_n to_o man_n be_v but_o of_o some_o public_a defect_n and_o not_o observe_v of_o legal_a rite_n and_o that_o the_o general_a confession_n of_o the_o priest_n serve_v to_o dispose_v god_n to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o the_o people_n like_v unto_o those_o supplication_n in_o the_o church-liturgy_n we_o have_v sin_v we_o have_v do_v unjust_o etc._n etc._n and_o bellarmine_n have_v overshoot_v the_o truth_n in_o stretch_v this_o confession_n to_o a_o distinct_a haec_fw-la illud_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rectè_fw-la verti_fw-la possit_fw-la distinctè_fw-la &_o expressè_fw-la confitebuntur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praeceptum_fw-la hoc_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la esse_fw-la de_fw-la confession_n distincta_fw-la &_o in_o specie_fw-la ejus_fw-la peccati_fw-la pro_fw-la quo_fw-la expiando_fw-la sacrificandum_fw-la erat_fw-la bell._n l._n 3._o de_fw-la poen_fw-mi c._n 3._o sect._n ad_fw-la haec_fw-la and_o specifique_a enumeration_n of_o each_o several_a sin_n and_o though_o it_o be_v grant_v the_o hebrew_n word_n to_o signify_v a_o express_a and_o distinct_a confession_n it_o conclude_v not_o his_o purpose_n for_o a_o distinct_a confession_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o a_o confession_n of_o all_o distinct_a sin_n another_o the_o truth_n be_v all_o the_o sin_n they_o thus_o sacrifice_v for_o be_v distinct_o confess_v but_o not_o all_o the_o sin_n they_o commit_v be_v so_o sacrifice_v for_o and_o to_o such_o kind_n of_o sin_n as_o be_v expiate_v by_o sacrifice_n do_v the_o cardinal_n himself_o limit_v this_o distinct_a confession_n aquinas_n allow_v not_o so_o much_o to_o confession_n under_o the_o law_n as_o a_o clear_a and_o evident_a expression_n of_o sin_n but_o rather_o a_o confuse_a intimation_n thereof_o reserve_v that_o distinct_a demonstration_n to_o the_o clear_a time_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o thus_o he_o say_v 2._o in_o lege_fw-la naturae_fw-la sufficiebat_fw-la recognitio_fw-la peccati_fw-la interior_a apud_fw-la deum_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la mosaica_n oportebat_fw-la aliquo_fw-la signo_fw-la exteriori_fw-la peccatum_fw-la protestari_fw-la sicut_fw-la per_fw-la oblationem_fw-la hostiae_fw-la pro_fw-la peccato_fw-la ex_fw-la quo_fw-la &_o homini_fw-la innotescere_fw-la poterat_fw-la eum_fw-la peocasse_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la oportebat_fw-la ut_fw-la speciale_a peccatum_fw-la à _fw-la se_fw-la commissum_fw-la manifestaret_fw-la aut_fw-la peccati_fw-la circumstantias_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o nova_fw-la lege_fw-la aq._n supplem_n qu._n 6._o art_n 2._o in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n a_o inward_a recognition_n of_o sin_n unto_o god_n be_v enough_o but_o under_o moses_n law_n there_o be_v require_v a_o protestation_n of_o the_o sin_n in_o some_o outward_a sign_n as_o by_o the_o offering_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n whereby_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o man_n that_o he_o have_v sin_v but_o it_o be_v not_o requisite_a to_o make_v a_o special_a manifestation_n of_o the_o sin_n commit_v or_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o as_o in_o the_o new_a law_n as_o if_o to_o the_o patriarch_n before_o the_o law_n confession_n be_v then_o but_o in_o spicis_fw-la in_o the_o ear_n of_o corn_n to_o the_o israelite_n under_o moses_n law_n in_o farina_fw-la in_o the_o meal_n and_o to_o christian_n under_o the_o gospel_n in_o pane_n as_o the_o bread_n set_v upon_o the_o table_n this_o be_v assure_v of_o 17._o levit._fw-la 17.21_o quia_fw-la sacordos_n non_fw-la omaia_fw-la peccata_fw-la populi_fw-la scicbat_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o generali_fw-la lyr._n in_o levit._fw-la 17._o that_o in_o moses_n time_n it_o be_v not_o so_o narrow_o sift_v into_o as_o in_o we_o for_o lyra_n give_v some_o reason_n why_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o people_n sin_n unto_o god_n over_o the_o sacrifice_n can_v not_o be_v particular_a have_v this_o among_o other_o because_o the_o priest_n be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n but_o in_o
sin_n dismantle_v show_v the_o loathsomnesse_n thereof_o in_o lay_v it_o open_a by_o confession_n with_o the_o remedy_n for_o it_o by_o repentance_n &_o conversion_n wherein_o be_v set_v forth_o the_o manner_n how_o we_o ought_v to_o confess_v our_o sin_n to_o god_n and_o man_n with_o the_o consiliary_a decree_n from_o the_o authority_n thereof_o and_o for_o the_o show_v the_o necessity_n of_o priestly_a absolution_n the_o remove_v the_o disesteem_a the_o vulgar_a have_v of_o absolution_n set_v forth_o the_o power_n of_o minister_n with_o a_o historical_a relation_n of_o the_o canon_n concern_v confession_n and_o the_o secret_a manner_n of_o it_o also_o show_v the_o confessor_n affection_n and_o inclination_n by_o a_o late_a reverend_n learned_a and_o judicious_a divine_a london_n print_v by_o j._n best_n for_o william_n crook_n at_o the_o three_o bibles_n on_o fleet-bridge_n mdclxiv_o the_o principal_a content_n of_o the_o whole_a book_n chap._n i._n the_o name_n of_o thing_n exemplify_v their_o nature_n the_o author_n purpose_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v repentance_n and_o consolation_n which_o be_v various_o render_v by_o the_o septuagint_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d confession_n or_o a_o cast_n off_o by_o the_o same_o interpreter_n be_v translate_v to_o give_v thanks_o and_o to_o praise_v exagreusis_n a_o forinsecal_v word_n a_o indictment_n exhomologesis_n metanoea_n and_o metameleia_n usual_a in_o the_o new_a testament_n resipiscence_n and_o penitude_n their_o difference_n and_o several_a use_n pag._n 1._o chap._n ii_o repentance_n a_o conversion_n and_o wherein_o it_o consist_v the_o father_n define_v it_o from_o the_o sensible_a effect_n and_o fign_n thereof_o the_o schoolmen_n error_n in_o place_v it_o in_o bodily_a correction_n rather_o than_o in_o mental_a change_n the_o reform_a divine_n seat_v it_o in_o the_o humiliation_n of_o the_o heart_n require_v also_o outward_a expression_n of_o sorrow_n conversion_n be_v the_o essential_a form_n of_o repentance_n self_n abnegation_n godly_a sorrow_n a_o penitent_n practice_n and_o endeavour_v p._n 10._o chap._n iii_o discipline_n of_o penance_n wherefore_o enjoin_v by_o the_o church_n exhomologesis_n divers_a kindi_fw-la of_o confession_n public_a penance_n of_o apostolical_a practice_n the_o austerity_n thereof_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n order_n thereof_o prescribe_v in_o the_o day_n of_o cyprian_a and_o ambrose_n divers_a example_n of_o public_a penitent_n the_o solemn_a practic_n thereof_o in_o record_n of_o the_o church_n sinner_n admit_v but_o once_o to_o solemn_a penance_n actual_a reconciliation_n deny_v by_o the_o church_n to_o lapse_v sinner_n no_o renew_n unto_o repentance_n how_o understand_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n four_o station_n observe_v by_o the_o ancient_a penitent_n the_o restore_n of_o this_o discipline_n much_o desire_v p._n 16._o chap._n iu._n confession_n of_o sin_n address_v unto_o god_n chief_o and_o to_o man_n also_o with_o considerable_a relation_n ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n with_o god_n himself_o a_o necessary_a antecedent_n to_o pardon_v adam_n and_o cain_n interrogated_a to_o extract_v confession_n sundry_a precedent_n of_o penitent_n recourse_v to_o god_n in_o confession_n there_o be_v shame_n in_o confess_v to_o god_n as_o well_o as_o unto_o man._n penitential_a psalm_n compose_v by_o david_n for_o memorial_n and_o help_n to_o confession_n the_o rabbin_n doctrine_n of_o confession_n of_o sin_n before_o god_n practise_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n preach_v and_o urge_v by_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o so_o far_o by_o chrysostome_n as_o a_o tribute_n due_a to_o god_n only_o for_o which_o the_o pontifician_n be_v jealous_a of_o he_o confession_n before_o god_n be_v not_o destructive_a of_o confession_n before_o man_n in_o a_o qualify_a sense_n though_o prefer_v before_o it_o and_o especial_o call_v for_o by_o the_o old_a doctor_n although_o that_o be_v of_o singular_a use_n also_o p._n 43._o chap._n v._n of_o confession_n to_o man._n the_o confession_n of_o sin_n under_o the_o law_n before_o the_o priest_n at_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n special_a enumeration_n of_o all_o sin_n not_o require_v of_o the_o jew_n the_o law_n command_v the_o acknowledgement_n of_o sin_n and_o restitution_n job_n friend_n confess_v their_o error_n unto_o he_o who_o sacrifice_v for_o they_o david_n confession_n unto_o nathan_n rabbin_n affirm_v sin_n to_o be_v confess_v unto_o the_o father_n and_o levites_n the_o place_n in_o st_n james_n chap._n 5._o of_o mutual_a confession_n explain_v and_o vindicate_v testimony_n of_o the_o father_n for_o confession_n unto_o man_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o schoolman_n that_o sin_n in_o case_n of_o necessity_n and_o in_o way_n of_o consultation_n for_o a_o remedy_n not_o in_o way_n of_o absolution_n for_o reconcilement_n may_v be_v detect_v to_o a_o layman_n and_o of_o the_o reform_a divine_n that_o sin_n may_v be_v confess_v to_o a_o believe_a brother_n for_o advice_n and_o to_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 65._o chap._n vi_o divers_a office_n and_o administration_n in_o the_o church_n the_o people_n confession_n unto_o john_n at_o jordan_n wherein_o they_o be_v particular_a the_o confession_n of_o the_o believer_n at_o ephesus_n to_o st_n paul_n proof_n from_o the_o father_n for_o confession_n to_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o gospel_n such_o confession_n withdraw_v not_o from_o god_n but_o lead_v to_o he_o testimeny_v of_o the_o worthy_a divine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n for_o confession_n second_v with_o divine_n of_o the_o reformation_n from_o the_o church_n beyond_o the_o sea_n p._n 90._o chap._n vii_o concern_v the_o institution_n necessity_n and_o extent_n of_o confession_n and_o be_v divide_v into_o three_o section_n p._n 111._o sect_n i._o the_o decree_n of_o the_o tridentine_a council_n for_o divine_a right_n and_o authority_n of_o confession_n the_o anathema_n hold_v too_o severe_a by_o some_o moderate_a romanist_n public_a exhomologesis_n vilipend_v by_o those_o father_n the_o schoolmen_n faintness_n in_o reason_v for_o the_o divine_a institution_n of_o auricular_a confession_n the_o canonist_n plant_v the_o same_o upon_o the_o universal_a tradition_n of_o the_o church_n divine_v side_v with_o the_o canonist_n oppugner_n of_o auricular_a confession_n in_o former_a age_n pretence_n of_o divine_a authority_n from_o place_n of_o scripture_n examine_v different_a proceed_n in_o the_o court_n of_o conscience_n from_o earthly_a tribunal_n special_a cognizance_n of_o all_o sin_n not_o a_o necessary_a antecedent_n at_o all_o time_n to_o priestly_a absolution_n god_n pardon_v many_o sin_n immediate_o never_o speak_v of_o to_o a_o priest_n difference_n of_o popish_a divine_n concern_v the_o matter_n and_o form_n in_o penance_n prove_v to_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o sacramental_a confession_n which_o reach_v not_o high_a than_o the_o lateran_n council_n confession_n of_o sin_n of_o the_o same_o institution_n as_o repentance_n be_v divine_a institution_n manifold_a in_o what_o sense_n confession_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o divine_a institution_n p._n 113._o sect_n ii_o the_o abusive_a necessity_n of_o confession_n tyrannical_a inquisition_n into_o man_n conscience_n distasteful_a confession_n leave_v at_o liberty_n in_o gratian'ss_n time_n schoolman_n lean_v to_o the_o necessity_n thereof_o confession_n not_o the_o only_a necessary_a mean_n for_o absolution_n and_o remission_n the_o end_v aim_v at_o in_o popish_a confession_n unnecessary_a no_o express_a precept_n in_o scripture_n for_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n thereof_o confession_n a_o heavy_a burden_n upon_o fleshly_a shoulder_n private_a confession_n not_o practise_v from_o the_o beginning_n establish_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o public_a by_o a_o edict_n from_o leo_n i._o the_o fact_n of_o nâ—â—tarius_n abrogate_a confession_n with_o the_o several_a answer_n and_o exposition_n of_o roman_a writer_n expend_v confession_n desert_v in_o the_o greek_a church_n divers_a kind_n and_o form_n of_o necessity_n confession_n in_o what_o case_n necessary_a and_o the_o necessity_n thereof_o determine_v p._n 144._o sect_n iii_o scrupulous_a enumeration_n of_o all_o sin_n decree_v in_o late_a council_n circumstance_n aggravate_v and_o alter_v the_o property_n of_o sin_n millstone_n to_o plain_a people_n anxious_a inquisition_n into_o each_o sin_n with_o every_o circumstance_n a_o perplex_a piece_n particular_a reckon_n for_o every_o sin_n a_o heavy_a load_n to_o the_o conscience_n and_o without_o express_a warranty_n from_o god_n imply_v difficulty_n and_o impossibility_n and_o tend_v to_o desperation_n no_o urgent_a necessity_n to_o be_v so_o superstitious_a in_o cast_v up_o of_o all_o sin_n and_o the_o circumstantial_a tail_n thereof_o romish_a closert_n of_o confession_n seminary_n of_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n venial_a and_o reserve_a sin_n exempt_v by_o rome_n from_o the_o â—ars_n of_o ordinary_a priest_n upon_o what_o ground_n strict_a and_o specific_a enumeration_n of_o sin_n but_o of_o late_o stand_v in_o the_o church_n general_n interrogatories_n propose_v at_o the_o
and_o in_o what_o case_n to_o unfold_v the_o burden_n of_o their_o conscience_n unto_o the_o lord_n steward_n and_o last_o what_o power_n over_o sin_n be_v commit_v to_o that_o earthen_a vessel_n together_o with_o the_o instruction_n latitude_n and_o extent_n thereof_o for_o procure_v the_o safety_n of_o christian_a soul_n wherein_o as_o we_o have_v say_v our_o first_o step_n into_o this_o passage_n and_o nature_n of_o confession_n must_v be_v to_o learn_v the_o name_n and_o appellation_n thereof_o 3.13_o exod._n 3.13_o and_o as_o moses_n will_v not_o stir_v afoot_a till_o god_n have_v tell_v he_o his_o name_n so_o we_o must_v arrest_v our_o thought_n in_o the_o first_o place_n upon_o this_o inquiry_n and_o to_o begin_v with_o the_o first_o and_o most_o sacred_a tongue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v repentance_n which_o be_v the_o root_n and_o parent_n of_o confession_n 〈◊〉_d confession_n generaliter_fw-la significat_fw-la mutationâ—m_fw-la animi_fw-la seu_fw-la affectûs_fw-la qualis_fw-la est_fw-la quando_fw-la aliquem_fw-la dicti_fw-la vel_fw-la facti_fw-la svi_fw-la poeniteat_fw-la illudque_fw-la ipsum_fw-la mutat_fw-la vel_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a condolentiâ_fw-la vel_fw-la commiseratione_n vel_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a consolation_n in_o eo_fw-la qui_fw-la priùs_fw-la perturbatus_fw-la erat_fw-la kercher_n lexicon_n hebr-graec_a verbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n import_v usual_o a_o change_n in_o the_o mind_n or_o affection_n when_o a_o man_n repent_v of_o what_o he_o have_v speak_v or_o do_v as_o wish_v the_o same_o unsay_v or_o to_o do_v again_o and_o this_o alteration_n be_v accommodate_v with_o grief_n and_o pity_n if_o what_o have_v slip_v from_o his_o tongue_n or_o hand_n be_v prejudicial_a to_o himself_o or_o such_o as_o be_v dear_a unto_o he_o or_o else_o with_o consolation_n in_o case_n his_o former_a purpose_n prove_v molestious_a unto_o he_o pagnin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consolari_fw-la poenitere_fw-la s._n pagnin_n and_o that_o he_o have_v find_v case_n in_o the_o revoke_v thereof_o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o word_n carry_v with_o it_o a_o double_a signification_n to_o repent_v and_o to_o comfort_v for_o godly_a sorrow_n usual_o sit_v down_o in_o consolation_n true_a repentance_n like_o janus_n with_o a_o double_a face_n look_v upon_o the_o old_a year_n or_o conversation_n lamentable_o upon_o the_o new_a or_o renew_v life_n cheerful_o 42.6_o gen._n 6.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d job_n 42.6_o god_n speak_v as_o man_n when_o he_o repent_v that_o he_o make_v man_n there_o be_v the_o word_n and_o job_n in_o the_o same_o term_n express_v that_o serious_a abnegation_n of_o himself_o wherefore_o i_o abhor_v myself_o and_o repent_v in_o dust_n and_o ash_n a_o penitent_a for_o a_o time_n dislike_v none_o more_o than_o himself_o and_o will_v have_v other_o take_v notice_n of_o his_o vileness_n also_o by_o cover_v himself_o with_o dust_n and_o crown_v his_o head_n with_o ash_n the_o septuagint_n have_v render_v the_o same_o various_o but_o every_o way_n significant_o as_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o cease_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v god_n by_o the_o prophet_n upon_o the_o people_n turn_v from_o the_o evil_n of_o sin_n martion_n jer._n 26.3_o mala_fw-la non_fw-la peccatoria_fw-la sed_fw-la ultoria_fw-la tertull._n lib._n 2._o contr_n martion_n i_o will_v cease_v from_o the_o evil_n of_o punishment_n which_o i_o purpose_v to_o do_v unto_o they_o because_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o their_o do_n so_o it_o have_v and_o ever_o will_v be_v betwixt_o we_o and_o god_n hand_n off_o from_o sin_n hand_n off_o from_o punishment_n 2._o it_o be_v interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o ponder_v and_o consider_v and_o that_o but_o once_o upon_o that_o former_a place_n in_o genesis_n 24._o aug._n pro_fw-la poenitut_o legit_fw-la recogitavit_fw-la juxta_fw-la fidem_fw-la veâ—ustissimi_fw-la codicis_fw-la lib._n 15._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o god_n ponder_v in_o his_o mind_n that_o he_o have_v make_v man_n consider_v and_o bethink_v with_o himself_o what_o he_o have_v do_v so_o considerate_a be_v those_o interpreter_n in_o translate_n thus_o lest_o repentance_n with_o god_n may_v have_v beget_v some_o misprision_n of_o he_o with_o ptolemy_n though_o otherwise_o they_o make_v bold_a to_o render_v it_o with_o word_n and_o phrase_n of_o repentance_n and_o that_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n too_o when_o it_o be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o the_o evil_n that_o may_v befall_v he_o as_o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o repent_v again_o in_o jeremy_n if_o a_o nation_n turn_v from_o the_o evil_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v repent_v of_o the_o evil_n i_o think_v to_o do_v unto_o they_o if_o it_o do_v evil_a in_o my_o sight_n that_o it_o obey_v not_o my_o voice_n 10._o poenitentia_fw-la dei_fw-la neque_fw-la ex_fw-la improvidentia_fw-la neque_fw-la ex_fw-la levitate_fw-la neque_fw-la ex_fw-la ulla_fw-la boni_fw-la aut_fw-la mali_fw-la operis_fw-la damnatione_fw-la reputetur_fw-la sicut_fw-la humana_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la quam_fw-la simplex_fw-la conversiâ—_n scientiae_fw-la prioris_fw-la tertull._n lib._n 2._o contr_n martion_n c._n 24._o jerem._n 18_o vers_fw-la 8._o &_o 10._o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v repent_v of_o the_o good_a wherewith_o i_o say_v i_o will_v benefit_v they_o here_o i_o can_v refrain_v from_o tell_v my_o reader_n how_o we_o occasion_n god_n favour_n and_o frown_n when_o man_n turn_v from_o evil_a god_n turn_v to_o be_v good_a in_o collation_n of_o benefit_n and_o when_o man_n turn_v from_o be_v good_a god_n turn_v to_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o affliction_n of_o his_o judgement_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o so_o propitious_a be_v god_n upon_o repentance_n that_o to_o repent_v with_o he_o be_v with_o these_o translator_n to_o be_v patify_v in_o moses_n earnest_a intercession_n for_o the_o people_n for_o who_o sin_n god_n be_v just_o displease_v we_o read_v according_a to_o the_o original_a 32.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n 32.12_o turn_v from_o thy_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o repent_v of_o this_o evil_n against_o thy_o people_n they_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v favourable_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o whereas_o god_n be_v entreat_v and_o moses_n prevail_v in_o his_o suit_n as_o what_o can_v fervent_a supplication_n do_v with_o god_n the_o hebrew_a verity_n say_v 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 14._o and_o the_o lord_n repent_v of_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o think_v to_o do_v unto_o the_o people_n and_o they_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v entreat_v for_o the_o evil_a and_o pacify_v this_o evidence_n be_v from_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o old_a language_n for_o repentance_n and_o what_o find_v you_o for_o the_o tongue_n and_o dialect_n thereof_o confession_n i_o say_v as_o philip_n to_o nathaneel_n come_v and_o see_v the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hiphil_n to_o confess_v 1.46_o john_n 1.46_o be_v a_o branch_n of_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d projicere_fw-la to_o cast_v away_o because_o confession_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o cast_v up_o of_o crude_a sin_n indigested_a in_o the_o conscience_n of_o a_o disease_a stomach_n and_o disquiet_a breast_n a_o father_n of_o great_a antiquity_n have_v instruct_v i_o to_o this_o observation_n even_o as_o those_o that_o have_v meat_n lie_v indigested_a upon_o the_o stomach_n 37._o sicut_fw-la two_o qui_fw-la habent_fw-la intus_fw-la inclusam_fw-la escam_fw-la indigestam_fw-la aut_fw-la humoris_fw-la vel_fw-la phlegmatis_fw-la stomacho_fw-la graviter_fw-la &_o molestè_fw-fr imminentia_fw-la si_fw-la vomuerint_fw-la relevantur_fw-la ità _fw-la etiam_fw-la hi_o qui_fw-la peccaverunt_fw-la siquidem_fw-la occultant_fw-la &_o retinent_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la peccatum_fw-la intrinsecùs_fw-la urgentur_fw-la &_o propemodùm_fw-la suffocantur_fw-la à _fw-la phlegmate_n &_o humour_n peccati_fw-la si_fw-la autem_fw-la ipse_fw-la svi_fw-la accusator_fw-la fiat_fw-la dum_fw-la accusat_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la &_o confitetur_fw-la simul_fw-la evomit_fw-la &_o delictum_fw-la atque_fw-la omnem_fw-la morbi_fw-la digerit_fw-la causam_fw-la origen_n homil_n 2._o in_o psal_n 37._o or_o be_v otherwise_o trouble_v with_o the_o phlegm_n be_v great_o relieve_v by_o a_o vomit_n so_o those_o that_o hide_v their_o sin_n commit_v inward_o be_v strangle_v well-nigh_o and_o choke_v with_o their_o humour_n and_o phlegm_n but_o if_o that_o vex_a person_n will_v accuse_v himself_o and_o confess_v by_o so_o do_v at_o once_o he_o vomit_v up_o his_o sin_n and_o discover_v his_o disease_n 5.6_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o he_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o one_o of_o these_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o shall_v confess_v that_o he_o have_v sin_v in_o that_o thing_n levit_fw-la 5._o psal_n 5.6_o so_o origen_n thence_o come_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v confession_n or_o
and_o application_n after_o that_o they_o be_v admit_v among_o the_o fideles_fw-la at_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n but_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v so_o far_o as_o to_o partake_v thereof_o and_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o station_n 5._o their_o penance_n full_o accomplish_v and_o end_v they_o be_v reconcile_v and_o receive_v the_o sacred_a eucharist_n and_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o compliment_n thus_o far_o the_o cardinal_n though_o not_o so_o faithful_o as_o he_o ought_v have_v relate_v from_o pacianus_n greg._n neocaesar_n and_o photius_n man_n well_o acquaint_v with_o these_o rite_n thou_o see_v christian_n reader_n at_o what_o a_o distance_n sinner_n be_v hold_v in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a and_o not_o full_o restore_v till_o time_n and_o grief_n have_v wear_v out_o their_o sin_n the_o scandal_n satisfy_v and_o their_o heart_n season_v with_o devotion_n i_o will_v wind_v up_o this_o discourse_n with_o cassander_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n that_o sluggish_a professor_n may_v become_v more_o zealous_a confessio_fw-la in_o veteri_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la ut_fw-la segniores_fw-la excitarentur_fw-la poenitentilus_fw-la ob_fw-la graviora_fw-la scelera_fw-la certa_fw-la tempora_fw-la &_o officia_fw-la definita_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la quibus_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la interiorem_fw-la animi_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la excitarent_fw-la &_o exercerent_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la verè_fw-la se_fw-la atque_fw-la ex_fw-la animo_fw-la poenitere_fw-la declararent_fw-la atque_fw-la it_o a_o mâ—nûs_n impositione_n episcopi_fw-la &_o cleri_fw-la reconciliarentur_fw-la &_o jus_o communicationis_fw-la acciperent_fw-la atque_fw-la haec_fw-la praescripta_fw-la officia_fw-la canonicae_fw-la satisfactiones_fw-la seu_fw-la poenae_fw-la vocarentur_fw-la quae_fw-la jam_fw-la imperitiâ_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la &_o pastorum_fw-la in_o abusum_fw-la &_o negligentiâ_fw-la &_o segnitie_n tà m_fw-la pastorum_fw-la quà m_fw-la populi_n in_fw-la desuetudinem_fw-la venerant_fw-la nisi_fw-la quòd_fw-la in_o privatis_fw-la confessionibus_fw-la aliqua_fw-la ejus_fw-la rei_fw-la vestigia_fw-la remanserint_fw-la cassand_n consult_v confessio_fw-la certain_a time_n and_o office_n be_v appoint_v unto_o penitent_n guilty_a of_o foul_a crime_n wherein_o they_o may_v not_o only_o stir_v up_o and_o exercise_v the_o inward_a repentance_n of_o the_o mind_n before_o god_n but_o declare_v unto_o the_o church_n their_o sincere_a and_o unfeigned_a sorrow_n and_o so_o be_v reconcile_v by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n from_o the_o bishop_n and_o the_o clergy_n and_o restore_v to_o the_o communion_n the_o which_o prescribe_a duty_n be_v call_v canonical_a satisfaction_n or_o punishment_n which_o now_o adays_o by_o the_o unskilfulness_n of_o bishop_n and_o pastor_n have_v grow_v to_o be_v abuse_v and_o through_o the_o wegligence_n and_o lukewarmness_n both_o of_o pastor_n and_o people_n whole_o lay_v aside_o save_v that_o some_o foot_n stop_v thereof_o have_v remain_v in_o private_a confession_n this_o modern_a and_o moderate_a divine_a have_v lay_v down_o the_o use_n and_o scope_n of_o this_o discipline_n to_o rouse_v we_o up_o for_o religious_a duty_n and_o to_o set_v forth_o before_o the_o church_n our_o sincere_a repentance_n and_o to_o be_v reconcile_v by_o god_n minister_n the_o decay_n whereof_o he_o ascribe_v to_o the_o supine_n negligence_n of_o the_o late_a prelate_n and_o that_o a_o shadow_n thereof_o remain_v to_o this_o day_n in_o private_a confession_n the_o restitution_n whereof_o he_o much_o sigh_v after_o as_o appear_v in_o these_o his_o word_n which_o ancient_a and_o apostolic_a custom_n of_o public_a satisfaction_n for_o public_a and_o grievous_a offence_n be_v very_o profitable_a ib._n quem_fw-la publicae_fw-la satisfactionis_fw-la priscum_fw-la &_o apostolicum_fw-la morem_fw-la ob_fw-la publica_fw-la &_o graviora_fw-la peccata_fw-la restitui_fw-la utile_fw-la ac_fw-la propemodùm_fw-la necessarium_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la potestas_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la clavium_fw-la in_o ligando_fw-la &_o solendo_fw-la i._n e._n poenitentiam_fw-la indicendo_fw-la à _fw-la communione_fw-la separando_fw-la &_o rursum_fw-la indulgendo_fw-la absolvendo_fw-la seu_fw-la reconciliando_fw-la manifestissimè_fw-la cernitur_fw-la cassand_n ib._n yea_o very_a necessary_a to_o be_v restore_v wherein_o the_o ecclestastical_a power_n of_o the_o key_n in_o bind_v and_o lose_v that_o be_v in_o impose_v of_o penance_n in_o separate_v from_o the_o communion_n and_o again_o in_o release_n absolve_v and_o reconcile_n be_v manifest_o discern_v and_o thus_o have_v i_o prosecute_v this_o discipline_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o accurate_o as_o i_o can_v that_o the_o same_o be_v know_v commination_n know_v communion-book_n at_o the_o commination_n the_o vote_n of_o our_o church_n for_o the_o restitution_n thereof_o may_v be_v the_o better_o perceive_v which_o thing_n be_v much_o to_o be_v wish_v and_o to_o which_o all_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n jesus_n must_v needs_o say_v amen_n chap._n iu._n the_o content_n confession_n of_o sin_n address_v unto_o god_n chief_o and_o to_o man_n also_o with_o considerable_a relation_n ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n with_o god_n himself_o a_o necessary_a antecedent_n to_o pardon_v adam_n and_o cain_n interrogated_a to_o extract_v confession_n sundry_a precedent_n of_o penitent_n recourse_v to_o god_n in_o confession_n there_o be_v shame_n in_o confess_v to_o god_n as_o well_o as_o unto_o man_n penitential_a psalm_n compose_v by_o david_n for_o memorial_n and_o help_v to_o confession_n the_o rabbin_n doctrine_n of_o confession_n of_o sin_n before_o god_n practise_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n preach_v and_o urge_v by_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o so_o far_o by_o chrysostome_n as_o a_o tribute_n due_a to_o god_n only_o for_o which_o the_o pontifician_n be_v jealous_a of_o he_o confession_n before_o god_n be_v not_o destructive_a of_o confession_n before_o man_n in_o a_o qualify_a sense_n though_o prefer_v before_o it_o and_o especial_o call_v for_o by_o the_o old_a doctor_n although_o that_o be_v of_o singular_a use_n also_o hitherto_o of_o repentance_n both_o external_a and_o internal_a the_o inward_a sorrow_n and_o the_o outward_a demeanour_n thereof_o and_o that_o solemn_a performance_n be_v not_o only_o a_o vocal_a and_o public_a confession_n of_o the_o guilt_n but_o a_o real_a expression_n that_o as_o saint_n hieroâ—â—e_v say_v of_o john_n the_o baptist_n his_o food_n of_o locust_n and_o his_o garment_n of_o cameâ—s_n hair_n 3._o omnia_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la praeparata_fw-la hicron_n matth._n 3._o and_o the_o place_n of_o his_o abode_n the_o desert_n how_o they_o express_o set_v forth_o what_o he_o preach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n we_o be_v now_o to_o arrest_v ourselves_o upon_o that_o branch_n and_o part_v thereof_o which_o consist_v in_o the_o verbal_a open_n and_o declaration_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v a_o recognition_n of_o a_o sinner_n unworthiness_n open_v by_o himself_o in_o oral_a confession_n to_o the_o principal_a party_n wrong_v and_o sometime_o to_o such_o person_n also_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o office_n place_n or_o respect_n may_v be_v a_o mean_a to_o procure_v forgiveness_n and_o reconcilement_n now_o by_o sin_n god_n be_v ever_o principal_o and_o very_o often_o only_o grieve_v and_o sometime_o man_n also_o in_o the_o first_o case_n to_o god_n only_o and_o proper_o belong_v confession_n as_o he_o who_o be_v chief_o and_o only_o offend_v in_o the_o second_o this_o confession_n must_v be_v make_v to_o god_n and_o the_o man_n also_o that_o be_v wrong_v by_o we_o to_o who_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o trespass_n also_o belong_v and_o the_o end_n brotherly_a reconciliation_n the_o dean_n of_o louvain_n have_v take_v notice_n of_o all_o thus_o there_o be_v a_o confession_n which_o be_v make_v unto_o god_n alone_o 73._o est_fw-la confessio_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a deo_fw-la soli_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la homini_fw-la atque_fw-la haec_fw-la ruâ—sùs_fw-la varia_fw-la 1._o quaedam_fw-la fit_a homini_fw-la quem_fw-la laesinius_fw-la pro_fw-la obtinenda_fw-la reconciliatione_fw-la cum_fw-la ipso_fw-la &_o remissione_n offensae_fw-la in_o illum_fw-la alia_fw-la fit_a homini_fw-la de_fw-la peccatis_fw-la in_o alium_fw-la admissis_fw-la pro_fw-la consilio_fw-la aut_fw-la reconciliatione_fw-la habenda_fw-la sunt_fw-la hae_fw-la confessiones_fw-la juris_fw-la naturae_fw-la saltem_fw-la reformatae_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la ruard_n tapper_n art_n 5._o pag._n 73._o and_o another_o unto_o man_n and_o this_o again_o be_v divers_a 1._o either_o unto_o the_o man_n who_o we_o have_v hurt_v for_o the_o obtain_n of_o reconcilement_n with_o he_o and_o forgiveness_n of_o the_o wrong_n from_o he_o or_o which_o be_v make_v unto_o a_o man_n of_o such_o sin_n as_o be_v do_v against_o any_o other_o to_o ask_v coursel_n upon_o the_o matter_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o all_o these_o confession_n be_v of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n at_o the_o least_o as_o it_o be_v refine_v by_o grace_n so_o confession_n be_v make_v unto_o god_n and_o in_o some_o case_n to_o man_n also_o furthermore_o the_o fact_n be_v acknowledge_v unto_o man_n in_o many_o point_n wherein_o he_o be_v not_o the_o party_n offend_v but_o consider_v as_o a_o mean_a and_o instrument_n to_o
further_o and_o obtain_v a_o reconcilement_n unto_o he_o who_o be_v just_o displease_v and_o as_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n we_o advise_v how_o to_o compass_v the_o favour_n of_o a_o great_a personage_n just_o forfeit_v by_o make_v use_n of_o such_o person_n that_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o place_n alliance_n or_o virtue_n claim_v a_o special_a interest_n in_o his_o affection_n so_o be_v it_o with_o the_o sinner_n and_o god_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o our_o mediator_n and_o intercessor_n and_o advocate_n be_v christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n and_o whatsoever_o other_o do_v or_o prevail_v with_o god_n it_o be_v for_o his_o sake_n he_o be_v the_o cornerstone_n reconcile_a the_o building_n 27._o minister_n poenitentiae_fw-la duplex_fw-la 1._o cvi_fw-la confessio_fw-la fit_a ex_fw-la officio_fw-la ut_fw-la sacer_n do_v 2._o alius_fw-la qui_fw-la audiendo_fw-la confessionem_fw-la vicem_fw-la supplare_fw-la potest_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la in_fw-la necessitate_v ut_fw-la est_fw-la laiâ—us_fw-la compend_v theol._n uâ—â—it_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap._n 27._o and_o upon_o he_o be_v build_v every_o intercession_n from_o or_o for_o any_o person_n beside_o yet_o other_o intercessor_n there_o be_v moses_n stand_v in_o the_o gap_n make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o people_n and_o god_n be_v deprecate_v and_o reconcile_v there_o be_v some_o person_n that_o by_o their_o office_n and_o place_n as_o steward_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n may_v give_v audience_n to_o sin_n to_o who_o be_v commit_v the_o ministry_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o some_o by_o their_o virtue_n high_o favour_v by_o god_n though_o not_o among_o his_o priest_n and_o they_o may_v take_v confession_n as_o faithful_a brethren_n and_o both_o of_o these_o by_o their_o prayer_n may_v induce_v god_n to_o mercy_n my_o discourse_n must_v pass_v along_o and_o in_o the_o way_n call_v in_o upon_o they_o all_o but_o must_v begin_v with_o god_n the_o principal_a party_n wrong_v 2._o confessio_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a ment_fw-la deo_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la naturali_fw-la anton._n part_n 3._o tit_n 14._o c._n 19_o sect_n 2._o and_o the_o principal_a object_n of_o penitential_a confession_n that_o confession_n of_o sin_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v unto_o god_n as_o a_o condition_n requisite_a for_o the_o pardon_n thereof_o and_o that_o it_o be_v no_o mean_a inducement_n to_o incline_v he_o to_o mercy_n be_v a_o undoubted_a verity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o controversy_n embrace_v by_o all_o that_o make_v profession_n of_o christianity_n 3._o deus_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la naturae_fw-la non_fw-la semel_fw-la exegit_fw-la confessionem_fw-la peccati_fw-la bellar._n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr poenit._n c._n 3._o the_o foundation_n thereof_o be_v deep_o lay_v in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n itself_o as_o a_o practical_a truth_n flow_v from_o the_o principle_n and_o conclusion_n thereof_o and_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o god_n exact_v it_o from_o their_o hand_n that_o have_v no_o other_o light_n than_o the_o guide_n of_o nature_n now_o natural_a law_n be_v the_o rule_n and_o decree_n of_o reason_n and_o as_o reason_n be_v the_o common_a guide_n to_o all_o man_n so_o the_o dictate_v and_o statute_n thereof_o bind_v all_o that_o be_v capable_a of_o that_o guidance_n but_o this_o be_v a_o grant_v maxim_n legis_fw-la ratio_fw-la legis_fw-la est_fw-la anima_fw-la legis_fw-la that_o every_o guilty_a person_n ought_v to_o be_v judge_v and_o this_o like_a unto_o it_o quaestione_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la nota_fw-la conclusio_fw-la quòd_fw-la quilibet_fw-la reus_n debet_fw-la judicari_fw-la &_o ista_fw-la quòd_fw-la nullus_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la judex_n in_fw-la propria_fw-la causa_fw-la ergò_fw-la reus_n dâ—bet_fw-la judicari_fw-la per_fw-la alum_n sed_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la judicari_fw-la per_fw-la alium_fw-la nisi_fw-la accusetur_fw-la illi_fw-la alii_fw-la nec_fw-la potest_fw-la accusari_fw-la nisi_fw-la à _fw-la scipso_fw-la si_fw-la poccatum_fw-la suum_fw-la sit_fw-la occulâ—um_fw-la ergò_fw-la debet_fw-la seipsum_fw-la accusare_fw-la alii_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la judicetur_fw-la scotus_n l._n 4._o d._n qu._n 1._o sect_n 1._o in_o ista_fw-la quaestione_fw-la that_o none_o may_v be_v a_o judge_n in_o his_o own_o cause_n and_o then_o this_o that_o no_o offender_n can_v be_v judge_v without_o some_o accusation_n to_o which_o add_v this_o nonâ—_n can_v accuse_v of_o secret_a sin_n but_o the_o delinquent_n himself_o the_o stone_n than_o first_o move_v in_o this_o penitential_a judicature_n be_v the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n upon_o which_o be_v ground_v the_o indictment_n and_o judgement_n and_o say_v another_o schoolman_n the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v for_o a_o man_n to_o repent_v of_o the_o evil_n he_o have_v do_v 7._o de_fw-fr jurs_fw-fr naturali_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la aliquis_fw-la poeniteat_fw-la de_fw-la malis_fw-la quae_fw-la secit_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la haec_fw-la quòd_fw-la doleat_fw-la se_fw-la fecisse_fw-la &_o doloris_fw-la remedia_fw-la quaerat_fw-la per_fw-la aliquem_fw-la modum_fw-la &_o quòd_fw-la etiam_fw-la aliqua_fw-la siena_fw-la doloris_fw-la ostendat_fw-la ut_fw-la nâ—nivitae_n aquin._n part_n â—_o quaest_a 84._o â—_o â—_o 7._o so_o far_o forth_o as_o to_o grieve_v he_o have_v do_v it_o and_o that_o he_o seek_v all_o mean_n to_o remedy_v his_o grief_n and_o that_o he_o also_o utter_v some_o sigâ—es_n of_o sorrow_n thou_o will_v say_v this_o reason_n conclude_v for_o secret_a sin_n which_o come_v to_o light_v no_o way_n but_o by_o confession_n but_o public_a sin_n be_v to_o be_v confess_v to_o god_n also_o beside_o secret_a sin_n be_v to_o he_o who_o seath_z in_o darkness_n no_o secret_a â—s_n all_o and_o need_v not_o that_o mean_a for_o discovery_n for_o wherein_o our_o conscience_n do_v accuse_v we_o god_n be_v great_a than_o our_o conscirâ—ces_n that_o be_v a_o more_o strict_a observer_n to_o strengthen_v then_o this_o reason_n i_o thus_o assume_v the_o end_n of_o penitential_a confession_n be_v the_o judgement_n of_o absolution_n not_o of_o condemnation_n to_o free_a not_o to_o punish_v for_o sin_n and_o a_o absolution_n not_o to_o qâ—â—t_v from_o sâ—o_o for_o god_n in_o justice_n can_v pronounce_v we_o just_a for_o that_o be_v to_o call_v darkness_n light_n but_o such_o a_o absolution_n as_o discharge_v we_o from_o the_o guilt_n and_o obligation_n unto_o punishment_n and_o so_o god_n in_o justice_n may_v and_o in_o mercy_n do_v justify_v we_o and_o this_o iâ—_n to_o separate_v betwixt_o the_o light_n and_o the_o darkness_n now_o remission_n of_o sin_n ever_o suppose_v sin_n and_o the_o absolution_n from_o sin_n the_o detection_n of_o sin_n for_o sin_n make_v man_n to_o be_v miserable_a and_o the_o confession_n thereof_o god_fw-we to_o be_v merciful_a god_n require_v then_o no_o detection_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o condemnation_n which_o be_v the_o punishman_n of_o sin_n and_o wherein_o he_o proceed_v according_a to_o his_o own_o wisdom_n but_o in_o that_o of_o absolution_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o confession_n thereof_o in_o the_o party_n peâ—â—anâ—_n 〈◊〉_d ever_o be_v deem_v requisite_a by_o way_n of_o pacification_n insomuch_o that_o all_o man_n whatsoever_o say_v scotâ—â—_n that_o have_v bellove_v god_n to_o be_v the_o just_a judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n ib._n justi_n pro_fw-la omni_fw-la statu_fw-la post_fw-la lapsum_fw-la qui_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la fidem_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la quòd_fw-la erat_fw-la rector_n universi_fw-la iustùs_fw-la postquam_fw-la peâ—caverunt_fw-la contra_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la confitebantur_fw-la deoâ—pâ—ccata_n sva_fw-la petentes_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la remissionem_fw-la scientes_fw-la eum_fw-la sine_fw-la tali_fw-la remissione_n tanquam_fw-la justum_fw-la judicem_fw-la vindicaturum_fw-la de_fw-la illo_fw-la peccato_fw-la scotus_n ib._n and_o have_v acknowledge_v the_o law_n of_o his_o providence_n see_v in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o universe_n upon_o every_o breach_n thereof_o have_v appliâ—â—_n themselves_o to_o this_o supreme_a governor_n to_o appease_v he_o with_o humble_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o offâ—ner_n and_o to_o deprecate_v his_o anger_n it_o be_v but_o early_a day_n in_o the_o world_n when_o god_n câ—â—â—ed_v upon_o adam_n where_o be_v thou_o which_o be_v a_o summons_n to_o a_o reckon_n that_o as_o he_o have_v sin_v sel._n entrée_n de_fw-fr propos_fw-fr gall_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la ulteriùs_fw-la cum_fw-la eo_fw-la loquendi_fw-la &_o ampliùs_fw-la cum_fw-la eo_fw-la expostidandi_fw-la occasionem_fw-la hinc_fw-la captaret_fw-la item_n ut_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la confessionem_fw-la pâ—ccati_fw-la extorqueret_fw-la rab._n sel._n so_o he_o shall_v take_v notice_n thereof_o and_o prevent_v and_o pacify_v his_o wrath_n by_o confession_n it_o be_v a_o entrance_n into_o a_o parley_n or_o a_o preface_n and_o introduction_n as_o the_o rabbin_n say_v into_o a_o further_a conference_n thereby_o to_o expostulate_v with_o he_o about_o his_o offence_n and_o to_o extract_v from_o he_o a_o ingenâ—â—â—_n acknowledgement_n thereof_o and_o a_o father_n of_o the_o christian_a say_v conceit_n no_o less_o when_o god_n say_v to_o adam_n where_o be_v thou_o our_o first_o parent_n then_o guilty_a person_n be_v inquire_v after_o greg._n cùm_fw-la dominus_fw-la diceret_fw-la ad_fw-la
consistory_n as_o the_o canonist_n say_v god_n and_o the_o pope_n have_v my_o god_n will_v i_o trust_v with_o my_o sin_n upon_o who_o i_o trust_v and_o if_o sin_n be_v my_o way_n to_o he_o will_v i_o commit_v it_o to_o the_o springhead_n will_v i_o have_v recourse_n for_o mercy_n where_o the_o stream_n flow_v the_o full_a and_o the_o clear_a he_o be_v my_o physician_n 9_o ille_fw-la medice_fw-la est_fw-la vulnera_fw-la igitur_fw-la illi_fw-la exponamus_fw-la ille_fw-la laesus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o offensus_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la pacem_fw-la petamus_fw-la ille_fw-la est_fw-la cordium_fw-la cognitor_fw-la coram_fw-la ipso_fw-la corda_fw-la nostra_fw-la effundere_fw-la properemus_fw-la ille_fw-la denique_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la peccatores_fw-la vocat_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsum_fw-la accederenè_fw-la moremur_fw-la calvin_n instit_fw-la l._n 13._o cap._n 4._o sect._n 9_o and_o to_o he_o will_v i_o open_v my_o wound_n he_o be_v the_o party_n wrong_v with_o he_o will_v i_o make_v my_o peace_n he_o know_v the_o very_a secret_n of_o my_o heart_n before_o he_o than_o i_o will_v pour_v forth_o i_o he_o it_o be_v that_o invite_v i_o a_o sinner_n unto_o he_o and_o to_o he_o will_v i_o hasten_v nor_o be_v slack_a at_o his_o call_n and_o this_o confession_n of_o sin_n unto_o god_n be_v insist_v upon_o by_o the_o rabbin_n in_o the_o book_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o day_n and_o in_o the_o chapter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o day_n of_o propitiation_n 8._o dixit_fw-la r._n isaac_n veni_fw-la &_o vide_fw-la quia_fw-la mos_fw-la saucti_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o benedicti_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la sicut_fw-la mos_fw-la carnis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la mos_fw-la namque_fw-la carnis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la si_fw-la homo_fw-la offendit_fw-la proximum_fw-la suum_fw-la quandóque_fw-la placet_fw-la eum_fw-la verbis_fw-la quandoque_fw-la nequeat_fw-la ipsum_fw-la verbis_fw-la tantùm_fw-la placare_fw-la mos_fw-la autem_fw-la dei_fw-la sancti_fw-la &_o benedicti_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la sic_fw-la bomo_fw-la enim_fw-la transgreditur_fw-la transgressione_n &_o tamen_fw-la placat_fw-la ipsum_fw-la verbis_fw-la sicut_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o non_fw-la solùm_fw-la hoc_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la confert_fw-la et_fw-la bonitatem_fw-la sicut_fw-la consequentèr_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d forsitan_fw-la dices_fw-la vitulóâ—n_fw-la culpae_fw-la docet_fw-la quid_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la dicendum_fw-la sit_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la sequitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d petrus_n galat._n de_fw-fr arcan_fw-fr â—ath_n verit_fw-la lib._n 8._o cap._n 8._o be_v extant_a this_o passage_n r._n isaac_n say_v come_v and_o see_v how_o the_o manner_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o lord_n holy_a and_o bless_a be_v not_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o the_o manner_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v that_o if_o a_o man_n have_v offend_v his_o neighbour_n sometime_o he_o may_v please_v he_o with_o word_n and_o sometime_o he_o can_v please_v he_o with_o word_n alone_o but_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o bless_a god_n be_v not_o so_o for_o in_o transgress_a man_n transgress_v and_o yet_o pacifi_v he_o with_o word_n as_o it_o be_v say_v hosea_n 14_o 1._o o_o israel_n return_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o thou_o have_v fall_v by_o thy_o iniquity_n take_v with_o you_o word_n and_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o only_o this_o but_o he_o confer_v mercy_n upon_o he_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o word_n follow_v say_v unto_o he_o take_v away_o all_o our_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o not_o only_o this_o but_o the_o scripture_n have_v it_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v offer_v calf_n in_o sacrifice_n as_o it_o be_v say_v afterward_o so_o will_v we_o render_v the_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n peradventure_o thou_o will_v say_v the_o calf_n of_o sin_n that_o which_o follow_v teach_v what_o be_v to_o be_v say_v to_o this_o i_o will_v heal_v their_o backslide_n i_o will_v love_v they_o free_o in_o which_o testimony_n we_o see_v that_o the_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n be_v the_o confession_n of_o our_o sin_n that_o in_o confession_n our_o wound_n be_v heal_v and_o we_o in_o god_n belove_v so_o in_o misdras_n tehillim_n that_o be_v exposition_n of_o the_o psalm_n on_o the_o title_n of_o the_o hundred_o psalm_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o psalm_n of_o confession_n this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v write_v he_o that_o hide_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v but_o he_o that_o confess_v and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v find_v mercy_n he_o that_o hâ—deth_v his_o sin_n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hoc_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prov._n 28._o qui_fw-la abscondit_fw-la peccata_fw-la sva_fw-la talis_fw-la suit_n saul_n cvi_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la 1_o reg._n 15._o quae_fw-la est_fw-la vox_fw-la harum_fw-la ovium_fw-la ipse_fw-la autem_fw-la respondit_fw-la de_fw-fr amalek_n adduxerunt_fw-la eas_fw-la qui_fw-la autem_fw-la confitetur_fw-la &_o relinquit_fw-la ea_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la confequetur_fw-la talis_fw-la suit_n david_n de_fw-fr quo_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la 2_o reg._n c._n 12._o et_fw-la dixit_fw-la david_n ad_fw-la nathan_n peccavi_fw-la domino_fw-la &_o dixit_fw-la nathan_n ad_fw-la david_n dominus_fw-la quoque_fw-la transtulit_fw-la peccatum_fw-la tâ—um_fw-la non_fw-la morieris_fw-la pet._n gal._n lib._n 10._o c._n 13._o such_o a_o one_o be_v saul_n to_o who_o it_o be_v say_v 1_o king_n 15._o what_o mean_v the_o bleat_a of_o these_o sheep_n but_o he_o answer_v they_o bring_v they_o away_o from_o amalek_n but_o he_o that_o confess_v and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v find_v mercy_n such_o a_o one_o be_v david_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v 2_o king_n 12._o and_o david_n say_v unto_o nathan_n i_o have_v sin_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o nathan_n say_v unto_o david_n the_o lord_n also_o have_v put_v away_o thy_o sin_n thou_o shall_v not_o die_v instance_v in_o two_o king_n of_o a_o diverse_a humour_n the_o one_o put_v off_o his_o sin_n by_o collusion_n have_v they_o charge_v upon_o he_o and_o the_o other_o charge_v himself_o by_o confession_n have_v they_o put_v away_o saul_n hide_v his_o sin_n it_o be_v but_o reason_n therefore_o he_o shall_v find_v they_o david_n discover_v he_o and_o therefore_o god_n so_o cover_v they_o in_o mercy_n as_o they_o be_v past_o find_v out_o this_o than_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n under_o the_o gospel_n the_o same_o custom_n have_v continue_v the_o prodigal_a son_n that_o express_a pledge_n and_o hostage_n for_o mercy_n do_v but_o resolve_v upon_o confession_n to_o his_o dear_a father_n who_o speed_n embracement_n and_o kiss_n prevent_v the_o vocal_a expression_n god_n who_o see_v he_o afar_o off_o hear_v he_o also_o what_o he_o say_v 15.18_o say_v luke_n 15.18_o within_o himself_o and_o what_o he_o say_v to_o 21._o to_o 21._o himself_o also_o the_o prodigal_a sin_v against_o god_n to_o who_o it_o be_v say_v against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v 4._o prodigus_fw-la peccavit_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la cvi_fw-la soli_fw-la dicitur_fw-la tibi_fw-la soli_fw-la peccavi_fw-la etc._n etc._n tam_fw-la citò_fw-la veniam_fw-la mâ—retur_fw-la ut_fw-la venienti_fw-la adhuc_fw-la &_o longè_fw-la posito_fw-la occurrit_fw-la pater_fw-la ambr._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la poenit._fw-la cap._n 4._o and_o obtain_v so_o speedy_a a_o pardon_n that_o while_o he_o be_v yet_o afar_o off_o and_o but_o on_o the_o way_n the_o father_n meet_v he_o the_o poor_a publican_n upon_o his_o confession_n fare_v as_o well_o put_v up_o his_o supplication_n in_o the_o temple_n 14._o luke_n 18.13_o 14._o the_o content_n whereof_o be_v o_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n and_o go_v back_o to_o his_o house_n justify_v without_o make_v confession_n to_o any_o other_o ghostly_a father_n but_o only_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n of_o who_o saint_n john_n give_v this_o assurance_n that_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n 1.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o john_n 1.9_o he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n why_o faithful_a and_o just_a rather_o than_o kind_a and_o merciful_a see_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n proceed_v from_o his_o bounty_n not_o our_o deserve_n indeed_o it_o be_v his_o mercy_n to_o annex_v forgiveness_n to_o confession_n and_o his_o justice_n to_o reward_v that_o which_o his_o mercy_n promise_v god_n be_v so_o gracious_a to_o promise_v pardon_n upon_o this_o condition_n that_o a_o sinner_n confess_v which_o condition_n perform_v god_n be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o make_v good_a his_o promise_n with_o actual_a forgiveness_n fail_v not_o thou_o he_o of_o confession_n and_o he_o will_v never_o fail_v thou_o of_o forgiveness_n upon_o these_o ground_n the_o father_n direct_v a_o penitent_a unto_o god_n esteem_v the_o confession_n make_v unto_o he_o of_o so_o great_a value_n as_o they_o seem_v to_o make_v but_o small_a account_n of_o that_o which_o be_v make_v
to_o be_v give_v to_o any_o other_o true_o such_o a_o confession_n that_o be_v make_v to_o man_n without_o any_o subordination_n unto_o god_n be_v derogatory_n both_o to_o god_n glory_n and_o our_o own_o safety_n so_o to_o confess_v unto_o any_o beside_o as_o to_o rely_v upon_o he_o be_v not_o expiatory_a but_o piaculous_a and_o not_o a_o confession_n but_o a_o malediction_n but_o to_o use_v confession_n before_o man_n 1._o as_o a_o help_v the_o better_a to_o enable_v we_o to_o confess_v unto_o god_n 2._o or_o to_o man_n as_o a_o instrument_n in_o the_o place_n and_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v not_o repugnant_a thereunto_o 3._o to_o confess_v to_o man_n whole_o and_o to_o leave_v out_o god_n 4._o or_o to_o imagine_v that_o unfeigned_a confession_n make_v before_o god_n be_v insufficient_a without_o respect_n have_v unto_o the_o confession_n make_v to_o man_n either_o in_o purpose_n or_o performance_n as_o the_o accomplishment_n thereof_o be_v the_o hagar_n that_o must_v not_o abide_v 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but_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n
if_o any_o deviation_n it_o be_v in_o they_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o will_v needs_o spare_v the_o best_a of_o the_o cattle_n to_o pleasure_n god_n with_o a_o sacrifice_n proud_a heart_n that_o all_o this_o while_n will_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o his_o sin_n till_o he_o hear_v his_o doom_n deprivation_n from_o his_o crown_n and_o dignity_n then_o saul_n say_v unto_o samuel_n i_o have_v sin_v 15._o 1_o sam._n 15._o but_o samuel_n say_v not_o unto_o saul_n as_o nathan_n unto_o david_n the_o lord_n have_v also_o put_v away_o thy_o sin_n saul_n be_v a_o confession_n upon_o the_o rack_n but_o david_n have_v no_o soon_o a_o sense_n of_o sin_n but_o he_o open_v it_o in_o humble_a confession_n the_o wound_n no_o soon_o perceive_v than_o he_o hasten_v for_o a_o medicine_n 243._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 243._o than_o he_o flee_v to_o the_o physician_n say_v i_o have_v sin_v and_o forthwith_o be_v heal_v the_o lord_n also_o have_v put_v away_o thy_o sin_n grave_a be_v the_o wise_a man_n advice_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o confess_v thy_o sin_n and_o force_v not_o the_o course_n of_o the_o river_n 4.26_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la 4.26_o that_o be_v turn_v not_o the_o stream_n or_o course_n thereof_o backward_o by_o denial_n or_o on_o the_o one_o side_n by_o excuse_v but_o be_v thy_o own_o accuser_n to_o obtain_v a_o pardon_n confession_n then_o of_o sin_n and_o that_o unto_o man_n among_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v extant_a upon_o sacred_a record_n practise_v before_o the_o law_n command_v by_o the_o law_n portrait_v in_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o perform_v by_o the_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n and_o have_v continue_v among_o that_o disperse_a nation_n even_o till_o our_o time_n if_o thomas_n walden_n and_o antoninus_n may_v be_v credit_v the_o one_o learn_v so_o much_o from_o the_o relation_n of_o the_o jew_n themselves_o at_o his_o be_v in_o austria_n and_o the_o other_o affirm_v that_o the_o learnede_a sort_n be_v wont_a to_o confess_v all_o their_o sin_n to_o a_o levite_n 40._o solent_n doctiores_fw-la judaei_n ante_fw-la mortem_fw-la confiteri_fw-la omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la levitae_fw-la alicui_fw-la si_fw-la quem_fw-la fortè_fw-la nacti_fw-la fuerint_fw-la ant._n part_n 3._o tit_n 14._o c._n 6._o sect._n 1_o habent_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la cuthaei_n ex_fw-la posteritate_fw-la aharon_n sacerdotis_fw-la in_o pace_fw-la quiescentis_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la nullis_fw-la alit_v connubia_fw-la jungunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la aut_fw-la familiae_fw-la suae_fw-la foeminis_fw-la aut_fw-la viris_fw-la ut_fw-la genus_fw-la impermixtum_fw-la conservent_fw-la benjam_fw-la itiner_n pag._n 39_o 40._o a_o little_a before_o their_o death_n if_o he_o may_v be_v have_v and_o i_o think_v so_o too_o when_o they_o chance_v upon_o a_o levite_n of_o the_o full_a blood_n which_o to_o preserve_v without_o mixture_n the_o jew_n after_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v not_o so_o careful_a as_o the_o samaritan_n who_o boast_v their_o priest_n to_o be_v not_o only_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n but_o family_n of_o aaron_n and_o therefore_o call_v they_o aharonitae_n some_o testimony_n of_o the_o rabbin_n which_o i_o find_v in_o petrus_n galatinus_n may_v not_o be_v neglect_v in_o a_o treatise_n call_v bâ—rashith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o lesser_a exposition_n upon_o the_o book_n of_o genesis_n 49.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 49.8_o and_o upon_o those_o word_n judah_n thy_o brethren_n shall_v praise_v or_o confess_v thou_o be_v a_o elegant_a allusion_n of_o old_a jacob_n to_o his_o name_n derive_v from_o confession_n it_o be_v thus_o write_v this_o be_v that_o confession_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o job_n est_fw-la illa_fw-la est_fw-la confessio_fw-la de_fw-fr qua_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-it per_fw-la manus_fw-la job_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cap._n 15._o hoc_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la sapientes_fw-la sunt_fw-la confitentur_fw-la &_o indicant_fw-la &_o non_fw-la abscondunt_fw-la à _fw-la patribus_fw-la suis_fw-la peccata_fw-la sâ—_n sva_fw-la de_fw-fr quibus_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la de_fw-fr justis_fw-la qui_fw-la vincunt_fw-la &_o subjugant_fw-la fomitem_fw-la seu_fw-la sensualitatem_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o confitentur_fw-la actus_fw-la suos_fw-la patribus_fw-la suis_fw-la omnis_fw-la enim_fw-la qui_fw-la confitetur_fw-la actus_fw-la suos_fw-la dignus_fw-la est_fw-la seculo_fw-la futuro_fw-la sicut_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la psal_n 50._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d et_fw-la ità _fw-la inuenies_fw-la in_o juda_n in_o hora_fw-la qua_fw-la pervenit_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la factum_fw-la tamar_n confessus_fw-la est_fw-la quemaâ—medum_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la gen._n 38._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d moxigitur_fw-la vicit_fw-la sensualitatem_fw-la vel_fw-la affectum_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o confessus_fw-la est_fw-la such_o as_o be_v wise_a confess_v or_o show_v forth_o &_o hide_v not_o from_o their_o father_n that_o be_v their_o sin_n of_o who_o be_v this_o speak_v of_o the_o just_a who_o subdue_v their_o lust_n and_o sensuality_n and_o confess_v their_o do_n to_o their_o father_n for_o he_o that_o confess_v his_o act_n be_v worthy_a of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v at_o it_o be_v say_v in_o psal_n 50.23_o he_o that_o offer_v confession_n honour_v i_o and_o he_o that_o order_v his_o way_n to_o he_o will_v i_o show_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n according_o you_o find_v in_o juda_n that_o at_o what_o time_n his_o deal_n be_v perceive_v by_o he_o with_o thamar_n he_o confess_v it_o gen._n 38._o acknowledge_v thy_o creator_n and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o be_v of_o man_n present_o he_o overcome_v his_o sensuality_n and_o affection_n and_o confess_v and_o again_o in_o the_o same_o place_n god_n holy_a and_o bless_a curse_v every_o one_o that_o do_v not_o confess_v his_o deed_n tu_fw-la omais_fw-fr qui_fw-fr non_fw-fr confitetur_fw-la opâ—â—a_fw-la sva_fw-la deus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la &_o benedictus_n maledicit_fw-la sic_fw-la enim_fw-la invenimus_fw-la in_o cain_n qui_fw-la negavit_fw-la &_o dixit_fw-la gen._n c._n 4._o nunquid_fw-la custos_fw-la fratris_fw-la mei_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la maledictus_fw-la ergo_fw-la sit_fw-la sicut_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la ibidem_fw-la et_fw-la nunc_fw-la maledictus_fw-la es_fw-la tu_fw-la for_o so_o we_o find_v in_o cain_n who_o deny_v and_o say_v be_o i_o my_o brother_n keeper_n therefore_o he_o be_v accurse_v as_o it_o be_v there_o say_v now_o then_o curse_v be_v thou_o such_o another_o testimony_n be_v extant_a in_o the_o hierosolymitan_a sanbedrim_n in_o the_o chapter_n that_o begin_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o judgement_n be_v define_v fuâ—uâ—o_fw-la omnis_fw-la confitens_fw-la habet_fw-la partem_fw-la in_o seculo_fw-la futuro_fw-la sic_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o achan_n reperimus_fw-la quod_fw-la dixit_fw-la ei_fw-la ichoshuah_n fili_fw-la mi_fw-mi dam_fw-la obsecro_fw-la honorem_fw-la domino_fw-la deo_fw-la israel_n &_o da_fw-la confessionem_fw-la &_o indica_fw-la mihi_fw-la quaeso_fw-la quid_fw-la feceris_fw-la ne_o celes_a à _fw-la me_fw-it &_o ait_fw-la verè_fw-la ego_fw-la peccavi_fw-la domino_fw-la deo_fw-la israel_n &_o ita_fw-la hoc_fw-la sicut_fw-la hoc_fw-la feci_fw-la et_fw-la undè_fw-la habetur_fw-la quòd_fw-la remissum_fw-la fuit_fw-la ei_fw-la peccatum_fw-la ex_fw-la co_fw-la quod_fw-la dictum_fw-la â—st_fw-la ibidem_fw-la jehosuae_fw-la sc_fw-la cap._n 7._o &_o ait_fw-la jehosuas_fw-la sicut_fw-la turbasti_fw-la nos_fw-la turbat_fw-la te_fw-la dominus_fw-la in_o die_fw-la isto_fw-la in_o die_v isto_fw-la inquit_fw-la tu_fw-la turbatus_fw-la eris_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la â—ris_fw-la turbatus_fw-la in_o fuâ—uâ—o_fw-la where_o it_o be_v thus_o write_v all_o such_o as_o confess_v have_v their_o share_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o so_o we_o find_v in_o achan_n how_o jehosuas_n say_v unto_o he_o my_o son_n give_v glory_n unto_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n and_o make_v thy_o confession_n and_o show_v unto_o i_o what_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o conceal_v it_o not_o from_o i_o and_o achan_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o jehosuas_n of_o a_o truth_n i_o have_v sin_v before_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n and_o have_v do_v thus_o and_o thus_o but_o from_o whence_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o his_o sin_n be_v forgive_v from_o that_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o same_o place_n viz_o josh_n 7._o and_o jehosua_n say_v as_o thou_o have_v trouble_v we_o the_o lord_n trouble_v thou_o in_o that_o day_n in_o that_o day_n say_v he_o thou_o be_v trouble_v but_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v trouble_v in_o the_o day_n to_o come_v and_o that_o this_o confession_n be_v make_v distinct_o be_v evident_a by_o what_o be_v record_v in_o the_o book_n entitle_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v of_o day_n and_o in_o the_o chap._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sc_n the_o day_n of_o propitiation_n rabbi_n hunna_n say_v 3._o dixit_fw-la rabbi_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hunna_n omnis_fw-la qui_fw-la transgressione_n transgressius_fw-la est_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la singulatim_fw-la exprimat_fw-la peccatum_fw-la pet._n
christo_fw-la apostolis_n sed_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la promulgato_fw-la per_fw-la apostolos_fw-la absque_fw-la omni_fw-la scriptura_fw-la sicut_fw-la multa_fw-la alia_fw-la tenet_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la ore_fw-la tenus_fw-la per_fw-la apostolos_fw-la sibi_fw-la promulgata_fw-la sine_fw-la scriptura_fw-la scot._n lib._n 4._o d._n 17._o qu._n unica_fw-la sect._n in_o ista_fw-la either_o it_o must_v be_v hold_v confession_n to_o be_v of_o divine_a right_n promulgate_v by_o the_o gospel_n or_o if_o that_o suffice_v not_o that_o it_o be_v of_o divine_a positive_a law_n promulgate_v by_o christ_n unto_o the_o apostle_n and_o by_o the_o apostle_n unto_o the_o church_n without_o any_o write_a scripture_n as_o there_o be_v many_o point_n which_o the_o church_n embrace_v too_o many_o deliver_v by_o word_n of_o mouth_n from_o the_o apostle_n without_o any_o scripture_n at_o all_o thus_o be_v the_o gentle_a reader_n leave_v unto_o his_o own_o choice_n which_o opinion_n to_o trust_v unto_o whether_o confession_n belong_v unto_o the_o scripture_n or_o tradition_n and_o be_v i_o a_o romanist_n consider_v what_o confession_n be_v now_o come_v to_o in_o that_o church_n my_o thought_n will_v pitch_v upon_o the_o latter_a as_o the_o best_a cover_n but_o here_o be_v the_o inconvenience_n if_o a_o sacrament_n be_v verbum_fw-la visibile_fw-la and_o this_o they_o will_v needs_o have_v to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n it_o be_v but_o a_o sandy_a foundation_n to_o lay_v the_o fabric_n there_o of_o upon_o verbum_fw-la invisibile_fw-la unwritten_a tradition_n thus_o go_v the_o case_n with_o scotus_n not_o altogether_o after_o the_o boman_n cut_v and_o hereof_o the_o cardinal_n give_v a_o reason_n because_o he_o and_o other_o writer_n live_v before_o the_o celebration_n of_o those_o council_n 11._o scotus_n &_o caeteri_fw-la doctores_fw-la ante_fw-la concilia_fw-la illa_fw-la vixerunt_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la accuratiùs_fw-la haec_fw-la omne_fw-la explicata_fw-la sunt_fw-la bell._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr poen_n c._n 11._o wherein_o these_o point_n be_v accurate_o handle_v and_o unfold_v gabriel_n agree_v with_o his_o master_n scolus_n and_o for_o a_o final_a determination_n resolve_v that_o the_o apostle_n receive_v it_o from_o christ_n 1._o videtur_fw-la finaliter_fw-la dicendum_fw-la quòd_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la de_fw-la confession_n sacramentali_fw-la promulgatum_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la apostolis_n &_o per_fw-la ipsos_fw-la apostolos_fw-la promulgatam_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesiâ—e_fw-la verbo_fw-la &_o facto_fw-la sine_fw-la omni_fw-la scriptura_fw-la biel_n l._n 4._o do_v 17._o q._n 1._o and_o the_o church_n from_o the_o apostle_n in_o so_o secret_a a_o manner_n as_o the_o scripture_n make_v no_o word_n thereof_o at_o all_o a_o private_a conveyance_n perhaps_o sort_v best_a with_o a_o private_a business_n this_o schoolman_n make_v up_o a_o answer_n to_o that_o objection_n of_o scotus_n sc_n it_o can_v be_v a_o church_n ordinance_n except_o the_o time_n and_o place_n be_v show_v where_o the_o same_o be_v ordain_v roundly_o deny_v that_o express_a mention_n of_o time_n and_o place_n be_v requisite_a to_o show_v the_o original_a of_o every_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n and_o assure_v we_o that_o many_o tradition_n and_o custom_n be_v receive_v by_o the_o catholic_n as_o church-ordinance_n wherein_o they_o be_v to_o seek_v for_o the_o ubi_fw-la and_o quando_fw-la of_o their_o beginning_n a_o church-law_n than_o confession_n may_v be_v in_o gabriels_n opinion_n though_o it_o be_v not_o extant_a where_o and_o when_o it_o be_v introduce_v the_o seraphical_a doctor_n say_v the_o lord_n have_v not_o institute_v confession_n immedate_o and_o express_o 2._o confessionem_fw-la dominus_fw-la immediate_a &_o express_a non_fw-la instituit_fw-la bonav_n l._n 4._o d._n 17._o n._n 72._o christus_fw-la instituit_fw-la confessionem_fw-la tacitè_fw-fr apostoli_fw-la autem_fw-la pro_fw-la nulgaverunt_fw-la express_v antonin_n part_n 3._o tâ—t_n 14._o c._n 19_o sâ—ct_n 2._o and_o the_o archbishop_n of_o florince_n christ_n have_v institute_v confession_n tacit_o but_o the_o apostle_n have_v publish_v the_o same_o express_o scarce_o can_v these_o two_o sentence_n be_v piece_v together_o christ-hath_a not_o institute_v immediate_o say_v one_o that_o be_v not_o in_o his_o own_o person_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o by_o his_o substitute_n the_o apostle_n it_o be_v not_o institute_v from_o they_o but_o promulgate_v say_v the_o other_o from_o who_o then_o he_o insinuate_v confession_n say_v a_o three_o and_o that_o secret_o too_o leave_v the_o publication_n thereof_o for_o the_o apostle_n and_o if_o he_o have_v do_v so_o 25._o ja_n hoc_fw-la quòd_fw-la ministris_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la christus_fw-la dedit_fw-la potèstatem_fw-la ligandi_fw-la &_o solvendi_fw-la insianaviâ—_n confessionem_fw-la cis_fw-la tanquam_fw-la judicibus_fw-la fieri_fw-la debere_fw-la sic_fw-la ergo_fw-la christus_fw-la confessionâ—m_fw-la instituit_fw-la tacit_a sed_fw-la apostoli_fw-la promulgaverunt_fw-la cam_fw-la expressè_fw-la comp._n theol._n verit_fw-la l._n 6._o c._n 25._o the_o apostle_n it_o seem_v be_v unmindful_a of_o christ_n charge_n no_o where_o to_o publish_v a_o point_n and_o sacrament_n of_o such_o importance_n one_o apostle_n indeed_o say_v of_o one_o sacrament_n indeed_o 11.23_o 1_o cor._n 11.23_o that_o which_o i_o receive_v of_o the_o lord_n have_v i_o deliver_v unto_o you_o but_o of_o this_o matter_n no_o news_n no_o syllable_n a_o deep_a silence_n yet_o the_o same_o apostle_n aver_v that_o he_o have_v declare_v unto_o they_o all_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n 20.27_o act_n 20.27_o sure_o he_o be_v not_o of_o our_o saviour_n counsel_n in_o this_o behalf_n it_o be_v then_o true_a alike_o the_o apostle_n publish_v this_o doctrine_n and_o christ_n institute_v it_o thus_o he_o schoolman_n stumble_v at_o the_o institution_n but_o the_o canenist_n go_v down_o right_a to_o work_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o that_o order_n panormitan_n repeat_v what_o other_o and_o relate_v what_o himself_n hold_v thus_o some_o say_v that_o confession_n be_v institute_v in_o paradise_n in_o a_o figure_n glo._n quidam_fw-la dicunt_fw-la quòd_fw-la fuit_fw-la instituta_fw-la in_o paradiso_n figuratiuè_fw-la dum_fw-la deus_fw-la indirectè_fw-la compulit_fw-la adam_n ad_fw-la confitendum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la alii_fw-la quòd_fw-la sub_fw-la lege_fw-la alii_fw-la quòd_fw-la in_o novo_fw-la testamento_fw-la figuratim_fw-la dum_fw-la christus_fw-la dixit_fw-la leprosis_fw-la quos_fw-la sanaverit_fw-la ita_fw-la &_o ostendite_fw-la vos_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la alii_fw-la quòd_fw-la ex_fw-la authoritate_fw-la jacobi_n apostoli_fw-la dicentis_fw-la confitemini_fw-la alterutrum_fw-la peccata_fw-la vestra_fw-la sed_fw-la glossa_fw-la ibi_fw-la tenet_fw-la quòd_fw-la potiùs_fw-la sit_fw-la instituta_fw-la ex_fw-la quadam_fw-la generali_fw-la traditione_n ecclesiae_fw-la undè_fw-la graeci_fw-la non_fw-la peccant_a non_fw-la utendo_fw-la confession_n confitentur_fw-la enim_fw-la soli_fw-la deo_fw-la in_o secreto_n quia_fw-la apud_fw-la eos_fw-la non_fw-la emanavit_fw-la haec_fw-la constitutio_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o simili_fw-la dicimus_fw-la in_fw-la incontinentia_fw-la nam_fw-la non_fw-la peccant_a eorum_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la utendo_fw-la matrimonio_fw-la quia_fw-la continentia_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la positivo_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la non_fw-la admiserunt_fw-la illam_fw-la institutionem_fw-la multùm_fw-la mihi_fw-la placet_fw-la illa_fw-la opinio_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la aliqua_fw-la authoritas_fw-la aperta_fw-la quae_fw-la innuat_fw-la deum_fw-la sive_fw-la christum_fw-la apertè_fw-la instituisse_fw-la confessionem_fw-la fiendam_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la tamen_fw-la cum_fw-la sit_fw-la generalis_fw-la apud_fw-la nos_fw-la illa_fw-la traditio_fw-la peccaret_fw-la mortaliter_fw-la latinus_n non_fw-la utendo_fw-la hac_fw-la confession_n panorm_a super_fw-la decretal_a 5._o cap._n quod_fw-la autem_fw-la c._n omnis_fw-la utriusque_fw-la sect._n 18_o extra_fw-la glo._n when_o god_n upon_o the_o by_o urge_v adam_n to_o confess_v his_o sin_n other_o under_o the_o law_n and_o other_o figurative_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n when_o christ_n say_v unto_o the_o lerer_n who_o he_o heal_v go_v and_o show_v yourselves_o unto_o the_o priest_n other_o from_o the_o authority_n of_o saint_n james_n the_o apostle_n say_v confess_v your_o sin_n one_o to_o another_o but_o the_o gloss_n upon_o that_o place_n hold_v that_o it_o be_v rather_o institute_v from_o a_o general_a tradition_n of_o the_o church_n hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o greek_n sin_v not_o in_o not_o use_v confession_n for_o they_o confess_v to_o god_n only_o in_o secret_a and_o because_o this_o institution_n have_v not_o yet_o attain_v unto_o they_o at_z we_o say_v in_o the_o like_a case_n of_o incontinency_n that_o their_o priest_n offend_v not_o in_o marry_v for_o single_a life_n be_v but_o a_o positive_a law_n and_o they_o never_o admit_v of_o that_o institution_n this_o opinion_n please_v i_o much_o because_o there_o be_v not_o any_o clear_a authority_n which_o intimate_v that_o either_o god_n or_o christ_n do_v evident_o ordain_v that_o confession_n shall_v be_v make_v unto_o a_o priest_n but_o at_o this_o present_a time_n since_o with_o we_o it_o be_v a_o tradition_n general_o receive_v a_o member_n of_o the_o latin_a church_n shall_v offend_v mortal_o in_o forbear_v the_o use_n of_o this_o confession_n from_o which_o testimony_n we_o gather_v these_o glean_n 1._o that_o the_o ground_n of_o confession_n be_v a_o
superfluous_a and_o unprofitable_a and_o in_o a_o declaration_n of_o walter_n bruit_n contain_v divere_fw-la position_n by_o he_o assert_v anno_fw-la dom._n 1393._o this_o be_v one_o 1624._o archb_a abbot_n of_o visibility_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 72._o edit_n lond._n 1624._o that_o auricular_a confession_n be_v not_o prescribe_v in_o the_o scripture_n add_v unto_o these_o how_o in_o the_o province_n of_o tholouse_n a_o certain_a people_n call_v boni_fw-la homines_fw-la a_o branch_n of_o the_o waldenses_n 1175_o an._n dom._n 1175_o if_o not_o the_o tree_n itself_o be_v question_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o lion_n london_n interrogavit_fw-la episcopus_fw-la si_fw-la deberet_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la consiteri_fw-la peccata_fw-la sva_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la &_o ministris_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la vel_fw-la cuilibet_fw-la laico_fw-la vel_fw-la illis_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la dixit_fw-la jac._n confitemini_fw-la alterutrum_fw-la etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la respondentes_fw-la dixerunt_fw-la infirmis_fw-la sufficere_fw-la si_fw-la confitentur_fw-la cvi_fw-la vellent_fw-la de_fw-la militibus_fw-la vero_fw-la dicere_fw-la noluerunt_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la dixt_v jacobus_n nisi_fw-la de_fw-la infirmantibus_fw-la quaesit_fw-la it_o â—tiam_fw-la ab_fw-la eye_n si_fw-la sufficiebat_fw-la sola_fw-la cordis_fw-la contritio_fw-la &_o on_o his_o confessio_fw-la vel_fw-la si_fw-la erat_fw-la necesse_fw-la ut_fw-la facer_n nt_v satisfactionem_fw-la post_fw-la datam_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la icjuniis_fw-la eleemosynis_fw-la afflictionibus_fw-la peccata_fw-la sva_fw-la lugentes_fw-la si_fw-la suppeteret_fw-la cis_fw-la facultas_fw-la responderunt_fw-la dicentes_fw-la quia_fw-la jacobus_n dicehat_fw-la confitemini_fw-la alterutrum_fw-la peccata_fw-la vestra_fw-la ut_fw-la salvemini_fw-la &_o per_fw-la hoc_fw-la sciebant_fw-la quòd_fw-la apostolus_fw-la aliud_fw-la non_fw-la praecipiebat_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la consiterentur_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la salvarentur_fw-la â—ec_fw-la volebant_fw-la meliores_fw-la esse_fw-la apostolo_n ut_fw-la aliquid_fw-la de_fw-la svo_fw-la adjungerent_fw-la sicut_fw-la episcopi_fw-la faciunt_fw-la rog._n hovedon_n annal._n pars_fw-la post_fw-la henrici_fw-la secundl_v r._n p._n 319._o edit_n london_n if_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o confess_v his_o sin_n unto_o the_o priest_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n or_o else_o to_o a_o layman_n or_o to_o those_o of_o who_o saint_n james_n say_v confess_v your_o sin_n one_o to_o another_o they_o answer_v say_v for_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a they_o may_v confess_v to_o who_o they_o please_v of_o other_o they_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v because_o saint_n james_n speak_v only_o of_o infirm_a person_n the_o bishop_n further_o demand_v of_o they_o if_o contrition_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n be_v sufficient_a or_o if_o satisfaction_n after_o penance_n enjoin_v be_v necessary_a in_o bewail_v their_o sin_n in_o fast_v affliction_n and_o almsdeed_n if_o they_o be_v able_a they_o answer_v say_v saint_n james_n say_v confess_v your_o sin_n one_o to_o another_o that_o you_o may_v be_v save_v and_o by_o this_o they_o perceive_v that_o the_o apostle_n command_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o they_o shall_v confess_v and_o be_v save_v neither_o will_v they_o be_v better_o than_o the_o apostle_n as_o to_o add_v any_o thing_n of_o their_o own_o head_n as_o bishop_n do_v so_o have_v roger_n hovedon_n relate_v their_o tenet_n in_o the_o process_n of_o their_o condemnation_n afterward_o anno_fw-la dom._n 1479._o there_o issue_v a_o commission_n from_o rome_n to_o alphonsus_n carillus_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n authorise_v he_o to_o assemble_v a_o synod_n at_o salamanca_n and_o convent_v the_o professor_n there_o petrus_n oxoniensis_n for_o teach_v these_o conclusion_n 1._o that_o mortal_a sin_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o offence_n 899._o conclus_fw-la 1._o peccata_fw-la mortalia_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la culpam_fw-la &_o poenam_fw-la alterius_fw-la seculi_fw-la delentur_fw-la per_fw-la solam_fw-la cordis_fw-la contritionem_fw-la sine_fw-la ordine_fw-la ad_fw-la clave_n conclus_fw-la 2._o quòd_fw-la confessio_fw-la de_fw-la peccatis_fw-la in_o specie_fw-la fuerit_fw-la ex_fw-la statuto_fw-la aliquo_fw-la universalis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la non_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la divino_fw-la conclus_fw-la 3._o quòd_fw-la prauae_fw-la cogitationes_fw-la confiteri_fw-la non_fw-la debent_fw-la prelate_n latin_n sed_fw-la solâ_fw-la displicentiâ_fw-la delentur_fw-la sine_fw-la ordine_fw-la ad_fw-la clave_n conclus_fw-la 4._o quòd_fw-la confessio_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la secreta_fw-la canus_n part_n 6._o relect._n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la p._n 899._o and_o blot_v out_o only_o by_o the_o contrition_n of_o heart_n without_o relation_n to_o the_o key_n 2._o that_o confession_n of_o each_o particular_a sin_n be_v ground_v upon_o some_o stature_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n and_o not_o upon_o divine_a right_n 3._o that_o evil_a thought_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v confess_v and_o be_v blot_v out_o by_o a_o dislike_n and_o displeasure_n thereof_o without_o reference_n unto_o the_o key_n 4._o that_o confession_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v hold_v in_o secret_a all_o of_o which_o be_v condemn_v at_o the_o meeting_n and_o that_o condemnation_n ratify_v at_o rome_n and_o that_o ratification_n insert_v for_o the_o worth_n thereof_o into_o the_o extravagant_n by_o sixtus_n iu._n this_o opinion_n than_o can_v no_o soon_o peep_v out_o but_o it_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o such_o as_o in_o those_o age_n strike_v the_o stroke_n it_o remain_v now_o that_o we_o examine_v the_o ground_n of_o such_o censure_n and_o condemnation_n some_o of_o the_o theologue_n that_o stand_v for_o divine_a institution_n allege_v christ_n direction_n to_o the_o leper_n 17.14_o luke_n 17.14_o go_v show_v yourselves_o unto_o the_o priest_n i_o say_v some_o not_o all_o for_o the_o more_o judicious_a have_v lay_v aside_o this_o leaden_a weapon_n but_o that_o some_o which_o gape_v more_o after_o the_o froth_n of_o allegory_n that_o the_o clear_a stream_n of_o the_o literal_a and_o genuinous_a sense_n have_v somewhat_o esteem_v thereof_o as_o haymo_n for_o that_o not_o only_a sin_n must_v be_v confess_v to_o the_o priest_n 401._o quia_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la peccata_fw-la sva_fw-la confiteri_fw-la debent_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la secundum_fw-la corum_fw-la consilium_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la &_o satisfactionem_fw-la veniae_fw-la suscipere_fw-la recte_fw-la dicitur_fw-la ire_fw-la ostendite_fw-la &_o vice_fw-la enim_fw-la dei_fw-la peccata_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la pandenda_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o inxta_fw-la illâ—um_fw-la consilium_fw-la poententia_fw-la ageada_fw-la qui_fw-la ergo_fw-la babet_fw-la lepram_fw-la pâ—ccati_fw-la in_o anima_fw-la debet_fw-la â—enirâ—â—ad_n sacerdotem_fw-la &_o ci_fw-fr humilâ—ter_fw-la peccata_fw-la consiteri_fw-la haym_n domin_n 14._o post_n perteco_v p._n 401._o but_o moreover_o that_o by_o their_o advice_n penance_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o pardon_n must_v be_v obtain_v it_o be_v well_o say_v go_v show_v yourselves_o unto_o the_o priest_n for_o unto_o the_o priest_n instead_o of_o god_n be_v sin_n to_o be_v open_v and_o penance_n at_o their_o discretion_n to_o be_v impose_v and_o a_o little_a after_o the_o man_n that_o have_v the_o leprosy_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o soul_n aught_o to_o resort_v unto_o the_o priest_n and_o humble_o make_v confession_n of_o his_o sin_n thus_o haymo_n have_v lay_v a_o weak_a load_n upon_o a_o weak_a back_n yet_o such_o be_v the_o weakness_n of_o our_o rhemist_n 17.14_o rhemist_n annot_n in_o luke_n 17.14_o judgement_n that_o they_o think_v it_o worthy_a to_o furnish_v a_o annotation_n and_o in_o good_a sadness_n tell_v we_o that_o by_o leprosy_n be_v mean_v sin_n to_o be_v heal_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o by_o show_v confession_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n quote_v a_o book_n of_o saint_n augustine_n as_n true_o he_o as_o their_o note_n be_v unto_o the_o text_n such_o allusion_n may_v serve_v to_o stuff_v a_o postill_n but_o not_o to_o back_o a_o argument_n as_o a_o frenchman_n cry_v out_o upon_o his_o auditory_a show_v your_o conscience_n good_a people_n unto_o your_o priest_n 1634._o moastrez_n vos_fw-fr conscience_n aux_fw-fr prestre_n &_o leur_fw-fr declarez_fw-fr vos_fw-fr pechez_n si_fw-fr en_fw-fr voulez_fw-fr estre_fw-fr guarcatis_fw-la serm._n pour_fw-fr le_fw-fr 14._o dimanche_n apres_fw-fr la_fw-fr pentecost_n a_o roven_n chez_fw-fr d._n landet_n 1634._o and_o declare_v your_o sin_n unto_o they_o if_o you_o will_v be_v heal_v however_o the_o pulpit_n may_v flourish_v with_o such_o clerklike_a collation_n the_o polemical_a writer_n be_v squeamish_a therein_o the_o cardinal_n like_v the_o allegory_n but_o not_o the_o pillar_n that_o suftaine_n it_o for_o we_o do_v not_o affirm_v say_v he_o that_o the_o leper_n be_v dispactch_v by_o christ_n unto_o the_o priest_n 3._o neque_fw-la nos_fw-la dicimus_fw-la missos_fw-la leprososâ—à _fw-la christo_fw-la ad_fw-la sacer_n lote_v ut_fw-la illis_fw-la peccata_fw-la sva_fw-la confitereâ—tur_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la veteri_fw-la cogaitio_fw-la lepâ—ae_fw-la corporalis_fw-la ità _fw-la in_o nova_fw-la cogaitio_fw-la lepâ—e_fw-la spâ—ritualis_fw-la ad_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la pertinet_fw-la bellar._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-la poen_fw-mi c._n 3._o to_o confess_v their_o sin_n unto_o they_o but_o as_o in_o the_o old_a law_n the_o leprosy_n of_o the_o body_n be_v of_o priestly_a cognizance_n so_o in_o the_o new_a spiritual-leprosie_n be_v to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o
by_o our_o priest_n likewise_o 17._o mittit_fw-la christus_fw-la nè_fw-la calumninrentur_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la calv._n nec_fw-la repudiavit_fw-la penitùs_fw-la christus_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la presbyterium_fw-la cùm_fw-la de_fw-la leprae_fw-la dijudicatione_fw-la ageretur_fw-la ostende_v te_z inquiens_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la beza_n de_fw-fr presb._n &_o excom_n p._n 17._o why_o then_o do_v christ_n send_v they_o thou_o will_v say_v to_o show_v the_o respect_n he_o bear_v unto_o levi's_fw-la order_n and_o to_o remove_v that_o scandal_n as_o if_o he_o go_v about_o to_o break_v the_o law_n and_o why_o the_o leper_n above_o all_o other_o of_o the_o disease_a be_v send_v to_o christ_n lyra_n give_v two_o reason_n 1._o that_o the_o priest_n may_v testify_v if_o they_o be_v through_o by_o heal_v 17._o 1._o quia_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la debebant_fw-la judicare_fw-la num_fw-la talip_n eâ—â—et_fw-la verè_fw-la curatus_fw-la 2._o quia_fw-la pro_fw-la sva_fw-la emendatione_fw-la tenebatur_fw-la offer_n sacrificium_fw-la determinatum_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la lyr._n in_o luc._n 17._o and_o so_o against_o their_o will_n be_v witness_n of_o the_o leper_n coration_n and_o christ_n miracle_n 2._o to_o offer_v for_o their_o heal_v the_o sacrifice_n appoint_v under_o the_o law_n upon_o other_o errand_n than_o they_o be_v send_v and_o not_o to_o confess_v their_o sin_n remit_v then_o they_o be_v unto_o the_o priest_n for_o trial_n and_o examination_n not_o for_o any_o acknowledgement_n not_o to_o confess_v they_o be_v leper_n but_o to_o make_v it_o apparent_a to_o the_o priest_n first_o and_o by_o the_o priest_n to_o the_o people_n that_o they_o be_v heal_v from_o their_o lepry_n and_o free_v from_o the_o danger_n of_o infect_v it_o be_v the_o priest_n office_n to_o try_v such_o man_n 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theophylact_fw-mi in_o luc._n 17._o and_o they_o to_o undergo_v the_o censure_n how_o impertinent_a then_o be_v it_o to_o infer_v a_o divine_a institution_n from_o a_o politic_a ordinance_n calvin_n importuna_fw-la est_fw-la illorum_fw-la allegoria_fw-la qui_fw-la legem_fw-la merè_fw-la politicam_fw-la inter_fw-la ceremonias_fw-la reponunt_fw-la calvin_n and_o to_o make_v a_o law_n of_o state_n to_o become_v a_o typical_a ceremony_n especial_o where_o the_o manner_n and_o end_n be_v so_o different_a edit_fw-la siste_v te_fw-la summo_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la de_fw-la publico_fw-la coetu_fw-la intelligendus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la praeteream_fw-la fieri_fw-la id_fw-la solitum_fw-la magis_fw-la ad_fw-la publicam_fw-la gratiarum_fw-la actionem_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la partae_fw-la sanitatis_fw-la aut_fw-la alterius_fw-la cujuspiam_fw-la beneficii_fw-la judicium_fw-la jac._n rex_fw-la med._n in_o orat._n dom._n p._n 63._o lat_fw-la edit_fw-la for_o in_o auricular_a confession_n the_o sin_n be_v acknowledge_v here_o the_o binefit_n the_o act_n there_o be_v private_a here_o public_a there_o the_o spiritual_a lepry_a be_v reveal_v that_o it_o may_v be_v cure_v here_o after_o the_o cure_n that_o it_o may_v be_v censure_v there_o that_o the_o confess_v sinner_n may_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o saithful_a society_n here_o that_o the_o convict_a leper_n may_v be_v exile_v there_o expose_v as_o a_o example_n of_o devotion_n here_o expel_v upon_o danger_n of_o infection_n there_o penitent_n make_v their_o resort_n to_o receive_v the_o benefit_n and_o here_o the_o leper_n to_o be_v thankful_a for_o the_o benefit_n receive_v this_o show_v therefore_o unto_o the_o priest_n show_v no_o such_o matter_n as_o auricular_a confession_n to_o be_v of_o divine_a right_n and_o institution_n we_o must_v then_o see_v better_a card_n their_o best_a plea_n be_v from_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 23_o joh._n 20.22_o 23_o who_o sin_n soever_o you_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v unto_o they_o and_o who_o sin_n soever_o you_o retain_v they_o be_v retain_v word_n of_o a_o pregnant_a sense_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o to_o bring_v forth_o at_o one_o venture_n twin_n two_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n and_o of_o oeder_n that_o christ_n therein_o confer_v a_o power_n to_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n over_o sin_n be_v a_o clear_a truth_n than_o may_v well_o be_v deny_v but_o whether_o such_o a_o power_n over_o conscience_n as_o be_v exercise_v in_o that_o church_n must_v now_o be_v question_v the_o power_n itself_o in_o remit_v and_o retain_v fin_n we_o must_v adjourn_v to_o its_o proper_a place_n and_o must_v for_o the_o present_a examine_v whether_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n in_o themselves_o consider_v or_o by_o necessary_a consequent_a prove_v auricular_a confession_n to_o be_v of_o divine_a right_n and_o institution_n the_o roman_a divine_v insist_v upon_o the_o latter_a and_o endeavour_v by_o necessary_a consequent_a to_o infer_v the_o same_o thus_o such_o as_o have_v fall_v into_o sin_n after_o baptism_n be_v bind_v by_o god_n law_n to_o repent_v thereof_o and_o seek_v to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o but_o none_o can_v be_v true_o penitnet_n or_o reconcile_v unto_o god_n without_o confession_n of_o sin_n unto_o the_o priest_n which_o assumption_n they_o further_o confirm_v thus_o christ_n have_v institute_v the_o priest_n judge_n upon_o earth_n with_o such_o power_n 2._o christus_fw-la instituit_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la judices_fw-la super_fw-la terram_fw-la cum_fw-la ea_fw-la potestate_fw-la ut_fw-la sine_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la sententia_fw-la nemo_fw-la post_fw-la baptismum_fw-la lapsus_fw-la reconciliari_fw-la potest_fw-la sed_fw-la nequent_a sacerdotes_fw-la judicare_fw-la nisi_fw-la peccata_fw-la cognoscant_fw-la bellar._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-la poenit_fw-la c._n 2._o as_o without_o their_o sentence_n no_o sinner_n after_o his_o baptism_n can_v be_v reconcile_v but_o no_o judge_n can_v pass_v a_o sentence_n upon_o unknown_a sin_n and_o secret_a sin_n can_v be_v know_v but_o by_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n therefore_o they_o conclude_v etc._n etc._n from_o which_o discourse_n thus_o frame_v arise_v in_o their_o opinion_n these_o two_o consectary_n 1._o that_o priest_n be_v institute_v by_o divine_a right_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v of_o sin_n bring_v before_o they_o by_o confession_n 2._o 724._o comme_fw-fr l'institution_n des_fw-fr prestre_n est_fw-fr de_fw-fr droit_fw-fr divine_a pour_fw-fr confesser_n les_fw-fr pecheurs_fw-fr ausi_fw-la est_fw-la bien_fw-fr la_fw-fr confession_n des_fw-fr pechez_n pour_fw-fr estre_fw-fr sait_fw-fr devant_fw-fr ses_fw-fr juges_fw-la &_o comme_fw-fr diâ—u_fw-fr les_fw-fr a_fw-fr ordonaé_fw-fr &_o commandé_v aux_fw-fr prestre_n d'ouir_fw-fr les_fw-fr confession_n &_o pardonner_fw-fr les_fw-fr pechez_fw-fr ausi_fw-la par_fw-fr la_fw-fr mesme_fw-fr ordonnance_n &_o commandment_n à _fw-fr il_fw-fr oblige_v les_fw-fr fideles_fw-la penitens_fw-la a_fw-fr lieur_fw-fr dâ—coâ—urir_fw-fr &_o declarerleurs_fw-fr sautes_fw-la d._n bâ—ss_n carefme_o tom._n 2_o p._n 724._o that_o sinner_n be_v enjoin_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n to_o appear_v at_o this_o tribunal_n and_o there_o to_o accuse_v themselves_o that_o they_o may_v be_v absolve_v and_o as_o god_n have_v ordain_v and_o command_v priest_n to_o hear_v confession_n and_o to_o pardon_v sin_n so_o by_o the_o same_o ordinance_n and_o command_v his_fw-mi he_o oblige_v the_o believe_a penitent_n to_o discover_v and_o declare_v their_o offence_n no_o argument_n more_o cry_v up_o than_o this_o and_o as_o common_a with_o rome_n proselyte_n as_o water_n in_o tiber_n and_o thou_o have_v it_o good_a reader_n as_o it_o be_v press_v by_o a_o jesuit_n and_o a_o sorbonist_n who_o will_v be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o only_a scribe_n and_o pharisee_n of_o papal_a divinity_n and_o may_v observe_v how_o all_o the_o force_n hang_v but_o upon_o the_o by_o one_o wheel_n move_v another_o that_o if_o the_o least_o flaw_n happen_v in_o any_o one_o the_o motion_n that_o be_v the_o conclusion_n cease_v many_o consequence_n but_o how_o put_v together_o by_o what_o pin_n and_o contignation_n that_o be_v a_o secret_a depinge_fw-la ubi_fw-la sistam_fw-la ult_n persius_n satyr_n ult_n inventus_fw-la crysippe_n tui_fw-la finitor_fw-la acervi_fw-la for_o according_a to_o this_o induction_n without_o confession_n to_o a_o priest_n no_o absolution_n and_o without_o priestly_a absolution_n no_o remission_n and_o without_o remission_n from_o the_o priest_n no_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n or_o thus_o no_o reconcilement_n betwixt_o god_n and_o a_o sinner_n except_o his_o repentance_n be_v sincere_a no_o repentance_n be_v sincere_a till_o the_o priest_n approve_v and_o judge_v it_o to_o be_v so_o no_o priest_n can_v judge_v of_o the_o sincerity_n of_o repentance_n without_o notice_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o notice_n he_o can_v have_v without_o a_o sinner_n confession_n 178._o christus_fw-la certè_fw-la nihil_fw-la horum_fw-la dicit_fw-la in_o sententia_fw-la illa_fw-la joan._n 20_o de_fw-la tali_fw-la judiciario_fw-la processu_fw-la nulla_fw-la syllaba_fw-la ibi_fw-la extat_fw-la chemnit_fw-la ex_fw-la part_n 2._o p._n 178._o thus_o have_v you_o this_o argument_n upstaire_n and_o downstaire_n and_o if_o all_o these_o inference_n flow_v so_o natural_o and_o necessary_o from_o the_o text_n how_o dull-sighted_n be_v the_o ancient_a doctor_n that_o can_v espy_v none_o of_o they_o let_v we_o tread_v this_o climax_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
in_o there_o clanculùm_fw-la &_o malis_fw-la artibus_fw-la at_o some_o back_n door_n and_o under_o hand_n shuffle_v in_o there_o belike_o it_o be_v but_o not_o open_o private_a confession_n be_v there_o private_o carry_v and_o ordain_v thus_o every_o faithful_a one_o of_o either_o sex_n be_v come_v to_o year_n of_o discretion_n 21._o omnis_fw-la utriusque_fw-la sexus_fw-la fidelis_fw-la postquam_fw-la ad_fw-la annos_fw-la discretionis_fw-la pervenerit_fw-la omne_fw-la sva_fw-la solus_fw-la peccata_fw-la confiteatur_fw-la fideliter_fw-la saltem_fw-la sâ—mel_fw-la in_o anno_fw-la proprio_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la &_o injunctam_fw-la sibi_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la studeo_fw-la pro_fw-la viribus_fw-la adimplere_fw-la suscipiens_fw-la reverenter_fw-la ad_fw-la minus_fw-la in_o pascha_fw-la eucharistiae_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la etc._n etc._n alioquin_fw-la &_o vivens_fw-la ab_fw-la ingressu_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la arceatur_fw-la &_o moriens_fw-la christiana_n careat_fw-la sepultura_fw-la council_n lateran_n cap._n 21._o shall_v by_o himself_o alone_o once_o a_o year_n at_o the_o least_o faithful_o confess_v all_o his_o sin_n unto_o his_o own_o priest_n and_o endeavour_v according_a to_o his_o strength_n to_o fulfil_v the_o penaxce_n enjoin_v unto_o he_o receive_v reverent_o at_o least_o at_o easter_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n otherwise_o in_o his_o life_n time_n let_v he_o be_v bar_v from_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n and_o be_v dead_a want_v christian_a burial_n in_o which_o decree_n be_v these_o innovation_n 1._o solus_fw-la that_o it_o must_v be_v private_a 2._o omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la sin_n and_o all_o sin_n must_v be_v confess_v 3._o proprio_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la to_o their_o own_o priest_n where_o the_o liberty_n of_o choose_v the_o ghostly_a father_n be_v take_v away_o and_o for_o the_o time_n which_o the_o jesuit_n tell_v we_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n there_o conclude_v on_o i_o say_v there_o be_v none_o decree_v only_o limit_v leave_v christian_n to_o confess_v at_o other_o time_n convenient_a within_o the_o year_n but_o not_o to_o exceed_v and_o be_v without_o the_o compass_n of_o a_o year_n come_v as_o often_o within_o as_o the_o confessor_n and_o his_o penitent_n can_v agree_v and_o meet_v upon_o it_o but_o not_o to_o go_v over_o the_o year_n and_o to_o this_o head_n must_v popish_a shrift_n be_v refer_v but_o if_o repentance_n be_v consider_v as_o a_o work_n of_o grace_n arise_v from_o godly_a sorrow_n whereby_o a_o man_n turn_v from_o all_o his_o sin_n to_o god_n and_o obtain_v pardon_n and_o so_o include_v confession_n as_o a_o evidence_n of_o inward_a sorrow_n and_o a_o mean_a of_o reconciliation_n such_o a_o confession_n pour_v out_o before_o god_n or_o unto_o god_n before_o his_o priest_n be_v of_o the_o same_o right_a and_o institution_n as_o repentance_n be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v ordain_v in_o this_o world_n repentance_n to_o be_v the_o approve_a physician_n for_o sinner_n judaum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_o mart._n resp_n ad_fw-la orthod_n q_o 97._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n dialog_n count_v tryphon_n judaum_fw-la say_v justin_n martyr_n and_o again_o god_n according_a tothe_z riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n accept_v of_o he_o that_o be_v penitent_a for_o his_o sin_n as_o just_a and_o without_o sin_n that_o thing_n than_o be_v of_o divine_a institution_n which_o god_n grace_n have_v ordain_v and_o of_o divine_a power_n and_o efficacy_n which_o make_v a_o sinner_n accept_v of_o god_n as_o a_o righteous_a person_n but_o all_o this_o thou_o will_v say_v may_v be_v do_v by_o contrition_n and_o confession_n to_o god_n only_o without_o respect_n unto_o the_o priest_n i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v and_o often_o be_v effect_v that_o way_n but_o not_o always_o such_o may_v be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o sinner_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o sin_n that_o pardon_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o repentance_n be_v not_o gather_v and_o new_a obedience_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o penitent_a be_v not_o bring_v forth_o without_o confession_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o direction_n from_o he_o and_o so_o to_o be_v comprise_v in_o this_o duty_n also_o for_o if_o the_o door_n of_o heaven_n will_v ever_o open_v upon_o the_o former_a knock_n the_o priest_n have_v key_n commit_v to_o no_o purpose_n to_o make_v this_o to_o appear_v distinct_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v that_o to_o institute_v may_v be_v take_v in_o a_o twofold_a sense_n 13._o jurisconsultis_fw-la instituere_fw-la est_fw-la vel_fw-la arbores_fw-la vel_fw-la vineas_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la loco_fw-la ponere_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o conducto_fw-la fundo_fw-la si_fw-la conductor_n suâ_fw-la operâ_fw-la aliquid_fw-la necessariò_fw-la vel_fw-la utiliter_fw-la auxerit_fw-la vel_fw-la aedificaverit_fw-la vel_fw-la instituerit_fw-la l._n dominus_fw-la sec._n in_o conduct_n ff_n loc_fw-la &_o conduct_n vide_fw-la turneb_n advers._fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 13._o first_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n producer_n and_o author_n of_o a_o effect_n so_o take_v with_o the_o ancient_a civilian_n with_o who_o to_o institute_v tree_n or_o vineyard_n be_v to_o set_v and_o plant_v they_o in_o a_o ground_n let_v out_o if_o the_o farmer_n by_o his_o industry_n shall_v have_v improve_v it_o have_v build_v or_o have_v set_v or_o plant_v in_o the_o digest_v and_o in_o this_o acceptation_n christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n that_o vine_n be_v of_o his_o plant_n and_o institution_n he_o be_v the_o author_n and_o his_o minister_n to_o do_v it_o by_o his_o authority_n now_o repentance_n be_v indeed_o a_o work_n of_o god_n but_o not_o in_o god_n confession_n be_v when_o god_n open_v a_o sinner_n mouth_n not_o his_o own_o in_o that_o sense_n confession_n be_v not_o of_o divine_a institution_n 2._o second_o that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v institute_v that_o be_v command_v and_o enjoin_v so_o of_o institution_n divine_a that_o be_v of_o divine_a law_n and_o ordinance_n and_o that_o of_o divine_a law_n which_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o divine_a word_n the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o a_o law_n to_o be_v observe_v or_o as_o a_o example_n to_o be_v imitate_v and_o divine_a ordinance_n be_v there_o deliver_v by_o god_n immediate_o or_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o man_n of_o god_n inspire_v by_o he_o in_o which_o sense_n saint_n chrysostom_n interprete_v those_o passage_n of_o saint_n paul_n not_o i_o but_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o not_o the_o the_o lord_n 12._o 1_o cor._n 7.10_o 12._o not_o as_o if_o christ_n speak_v of_o himself_o and_o paul_n from_o himself_o for_o in_o paul_n christ_n speak_v what_o be_v it_o then_o that_o he_o say_v i_o and_o not_o i_o jesus_n christ_n have_v deliver_v some_o law_n and_o ordinance_n in_o his_o own_o person_n unto_o we_o 6.250_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to._n 6.250_o and_o some_o by_o his_o apostle_n furthermore_o a_o thing_n may_v be_v of_o divine_a right_n as_o express_o and_o formal_o enjoin_v in_o the_o scripture_n or_o else_o as_o virtual_o employ_v by_o a_o necessary_a deduction_n and_o consequence_n 10._o aliquid_fw-la dicitur_fw-la esse_fw-la jure_fw-la divino_fw-la duobus_fw-la modis_fw-la vel_fw-la quòd_fw-la institutum_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o sacris_fw-la literis_fw-la idque_fw-la vel_fw-la express_v vel_fw-la certa_fw-la deductione_n erutum_fw-la vel_fw-la exâ—mplum_fw-la continuata_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la praxi_fw-la omni_fw-la sâ—culo_fw-la commendatum_fw-la junius_n in_o bellar._n controv_fw-mi 7._o cap._n 10._o or_o else_o as_o exemplary_a and_o ratify_v by_o the_o constant_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n so_o divine_a right_n and_o institution_n be_v accept_v in_o a_o threefold_a sense_n 1._o in_o express_a precept_n and_o command_n 2._o in_o necessary_a consequence_n depend_v upon_o some_o other_o thing_n command_v or._n 3_o by_o approve_a example_n in_o god_n word_n commend_v by_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n praecepti_fw-la confession_n of_o divine_a institution_n 1._o vâ—rtute_fw-la praecepti_fw-la we_o will_v lay_v confession_n unto_o all_o of_o these_o and_o see_v what_o authority_n it_o have_v and_o first_o for_o divine_a command_n we_o read_v in_o the_o law_n that_o the_o sinner_n by_o divine_a edict_n bring_v his_o sacrifice_n and_o confess_v his_o sin_n unto_o the_o priest_n thou_o will_v reply_v 5._o numb_a 5._o that_o law_n be_v ceremonial_a 5._o leuâ—t_fw-la 5._o so_o say_v i_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n but_o dare_v not_o say_v so_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o confession_n the_o one_o be_v a_o typical_a and_o the_o other_o a_o moral_a act_n and_o think_v it_o not_o strange_a that_o one_o precept_n may_v be_v mix_v and_o compose_v of_o ceremony_n and_o morality_n for_o be_v not_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n so_o the_o day_n ceremonial_a moraâ—lis_fw-la dies_fw-la ceremonialis_fw-la quies_fw-la moraâ—lis_fw-la and_o the_o rest_n moral_a gratia_fw-la cultus_fw-la à _fw-la natura_fw-la modus_fw-la à _fw-la lege_fw-la virtus_fw-la à _fw-la gratia_fw-la and_o it_o may_v not_o unfit_o be_v apply_v to_o confession_n what_o be_v verify_v of_o the_o
sabbath_n 1._o confessio_fw-la deo_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la a_o natura_fw-la nature_n itself_o teach_v we_o that_o a_o sinner_n must_v confess_v unto_o god_n who_o he_o have_v wrong_v and_o this_o be_v morale_fw-mi positivum_fw-la the_o moral_a positive_a part_n of_o the_o law_n 2._o modus_fw-la à _fw-la lege_fw-la 4._o confessio_fw-la mentalis_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a deo_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr dictaminel_n gis_n naturae_fw-la adjutae_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la raymund_n sum_fw-la tract_n 4._o to_o confess_v unto_o the_o priest_n this_o manner_n of_o confession_n be_v enjoin_v by_o god_n and_o this_o be_v positivum_fw-la divinum_fw-la the_o divine_a positive_a part_n of_o the_o law_n 3._o but_o virtus_fw-la à _fw-la gratia_fw-la true_a confession_n whether_o to_o god_n 1._o jam_fw-la donum_fw-la sâ—piritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la habet_fw-la qui_fw-la confitetur_fw-la &_o poenitet_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la confessio_fw-la peccati_fw-la &_o compunctio_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la ex_fw-la seipso_fw-la aug._n in_o ps_n 1._o or_o to_o his_o priest_n be_v from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n it_o be_v fulfil_v in_o this_o as_o in_o other_o grace_n what_o have_v thou_o o_o man_n that_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o ceremonial_a part_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n cease_v for_o a_o christian_a have_v another_o altar_n and_o another_o sacrifice_n consequentiae_fw-la 2._o ex_fw-la necessitate_v consequentiae_fw-la christ_n jesus_n slay_v upon_o the_o cross_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o his_o priest_n assure_v the_o penitent_a of_o pardon_n &_o absolution_n for_o the_o second_o confession_n be_v of_o divine_a right_n by_o way_n of_o deduction_n for_o if_o the_o use_n of_o the_o key_n in_o the_o mini_n stery_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v divine_a as_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o they_o be_v so_o and_o if_o that_o use_n consist_v in_o absolution_n and_o if_o that_o absolution_n ever_o presuppose_v and_o can_v be_v denounce_v without_o precedaneous_a confession_n the_o consequent_a will_v tie_v they_o together_o for_o the_o world_n can_v break_v the_o relation_n that_o be_v betwixt_o confession_n and_o absolution_n exempli_fw-la 3._o ratione_fw-la exempli_fw-la and_o for_o the_o last_o a_o precedent_n we_o have_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n second_v with_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n as_o have_v be_v declare_v thou_o see_v good_a reader_n how_o confession_n pretend_v to_o divine_a right_n in_o a_o strict_a sense_n 2._o jus_fw-la divinum_fw-la laxè_fw-la vel_fw-la strictè_fw-la sumptum_fw-la hoc_fw-la in_o s._n literis_fw-la invenitur_fw-la illud_fw-la ex_fw-la earum_fw-la sive_fw-la instituto_fw-la sive_fw-la exemplis_fw-la &_o analogia_fw-la recta_fw-la ratione_fw-la deducitur_fw-la azorius_fw-la instit_fw-la mor._n part_n 2._o l._n 1._o c._n 2._o as_o enjoin_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o in_o a_o large_a as_o a_o necessary_a consequent_a deduct_v by_o rational_a proportion_n from_o divine_a premise_n &_o how_o the_o same_o be_v corroborate_v by_o example_n set_v forth_o in_o the_o scripture_n and_o by_o ecclesiastical_a practice_n set_v forth_o in_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n likewise_o this_o i_o must_v be_v interpret_v to_o speak_v of_o confession_n unto_o god_n minister_n in_o general_a without_o respect_n to_o the_o manner_n thereof_o private_o or_o public_o perform_v which_o i_o think_v be_v leave_v to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n to_o determine_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o the_o public_a performance_n thereof_o be_v all_o in_o all_o that_o be_v leave_v off_o and_o the_o private_a do_v thereof_o succeed_v in_o the_o room_n to_o supply_v that_o defect_n and_o which_o at_o the_o first_o alteration_n be_v esteem_v to_o be_v no_o more_o sacramental_a or_o of_o no_o more_o necessity_n for_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n than_o the_o former_a so_o that_o the_o course_n take_v herein_o may_v well_o be_v think_v to_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o temporal_a law_n which_o as_o saint_n austin_n say_v although_o it_o be_v just_a 6._o appellemus_fw-la istam_fw-la legem_fw-la si_fw-la placet_fw-la temporalem_fw-la quae_fw-la quamvis_fw-la justa_fw-la sit_fw-la commutari_fw-la tamen_fw-la per_fw-la tempora_fw-la justè_fw-la potest_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr lib._n aâ—b_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o yet_o in_o time_n may_v be_v just_o change_v canus_n acknowledge_v confession_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n for_o a_o divine_a ordinance_n but_o for_o the_o condition_n thereof_o secret_a or_o open_a he_o refer_v to_o be_v order_v by_o natural_a prudence_n his_o word_n be_v these_o confession_n of_o sin_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v unto_o the_o priest_n 6._o confessio_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la fieri_fw-la debet_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la ex_fw-la traditione_n majorum_fw-la verùm_fw-la etiam_fw-la ex_fw-la evangelico_n testimonio_fw-la quod_fw-la quidem_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr necessitate_v sacramenti_fw-la secretam_fw-la verò_fw-la aut_fw-la publicam_fw-la confessionem_fw-la fiâ—ri_fw-la prudentiâ—e_fw-la est_fw-la naturali_fw-la relictum_fw-la quae_fw-la dictat_fw-la ut_fw-la occulta_fw-la occultè_fw-la &_o publica_fw-la publicè_fw-la judâ—centur_fw-la canus_n relect._n de_fw-fr poen_fw-mi p._n 6._o not_o only_o by_o tradition_n from_o our_o ancestor_n but_o also_o by_o testimony_n from_o the_o gospel_n and_o this_o be_v of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o sacrament_n but_o whether_o confession_n shall_v be_v secret_a or_o public_a that_o be_v leave_v to_o natural_a prudence_n which_o will_v that_o secret_a sin_n shall_v be_v judge_v in_o secret_a and_o those_o which_o be_v public_a public_o michael_n vehe_fw-la frame_v to_o himself_o this_o objection_n let_v it_o be_v grant_v that_o these_o word_n who_o sin_n soever_o you_o remit_v etc._n etc._n infer_v a_o confession_n to_o be_v make_v of_o all_o sin_n whatsoever_o which_o see_v it_o may_v be_v perform_v two_o way_n private_o or_o public_o and_o neither_o way_n by_o christ_n command_v both_o will_v seem_v of_o equal_a necessity_n but_o no_o man_n can_v say_v that_o public_a confession_n be_v necessary_a and_o why_o may_v not_o so_o much_o be_v say_v of_o private_a answer_v thus_o we_o say_v and_o affirm_v neither_o way_n of_o confession_n to_o be_v necessary_a by_o any_o precept_n from_o christ_n 4._o respondâ—mus_n &_o dicimus_fw-la neutrum_fw-la consitendi_fw-la modum_fw-la essâ—_n ex_fw-la praecepto_fw-la christi_fw-la necessarium_fw-la utrumque_fw-la autem_fw-la necessarium_fw-la sub_fw-la distinctione_n liberum_fw-la est_fw-la ergo_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la eligere_fw-la illum_fw-la vel_fw-la illum_fw-la cum_fw-la autem_fw-la etiam_fw-la secretam_fw-la volucrit_fw-fr esse_fw-la confessionâ—m_fw-la ad_fw-la publicam_fw-la non_fw-la tenemur_fw-la vehe_fw-la tract_n 6._o de_fw-fr sacr._n poen_n c._n 4._o and_o yet_o both_o necessary_a with_o a_o distinction_n the_o church_n then_o be_v leave_v to_o her_o choice_n to_o take_v which_o she_o please_v and_o see_v she_o have_v embrace_v to_o confess_v in_o secret_a we_o be_v not_o tie_v to_o the_o public_a which_o two_o assertion_n how_o far_o they_o cut_v the_o throat_n of_o clancular_a confession_n rome_n may_v do_v well_o to_o consider_v confession_n then_o in_o itself_o may_v be_v of_o divine_a right_n and_o the_o manner_n thereof_o whether_o private_a or_o public_a a_o church_n constitution_n and_o which_o way_n the_o church_n shall_v conceive_v to_o be_v most_o profitable_a and_o command_v the_o use_n what_o be_o i_o that_o shall_v contradict_v the_o same_o to_o who_o benign_a censure_n i_o submit_v what_o i_o have_v here_o resolve_v concern_v the_o institution_n sect_n ii_o the_o content_n the_o abusive_a necessity_n of_o confession_n tyrannical_a inquisition_n into_o man_n conscience_n distasteful_a confession_n leave_v at_o liberty_n in_o gratian_n time_n schoolman_n lean_v to_o the_o necessity_n thereof_o confession_n not_o the_o only_a necessary_a mean_n for_o absolution_n and_o remission_n the_o end_v aim_v at_o in_o popish_a confession_n unnecessary_a no_o express_a precept_n in_o scripture_n for_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n thereof_o confession_n a_o heavy_a burden_n upon_o fleshly_a shoulder_n private_a confession_n not_o practise_v from_o the_o beginning_n establish_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o public_a by_o a_o edict_n from_o leo_n 1._o the_o fact_n of_o nectarius_n abrogate_a confession_n with_o the_o several_a answer_n and_o exposition_n of_o roman_a writer_n expend_v confession_n desert_v in_o the_o greek_a church_n divers_a kind_n and_o form_n of_o necessity_n confession_n in_o what_o case_n necessary_a and_o the_o necessity_n thereof_o determine_v we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o confess_v a_o point_n necessary_o to_o be_v open_v the_o over-pressing_a of_o the_o same_o upon_o man_n conscience_n have_v be_v think_v a_o kind_n of_o tyranny_n and_o have_v cause_v the_o busy_a obtruder_n thereof_o to_o be_v suspect_v as_o if_o they_o aim_v at_o their_o own_o end_n and_o seek_v not_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o christ_n jesus_n lording_n it_o over_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o people_n make_v their_o key_n become_v picklock_n and_o themselves_o not_o seer_n but_o spy_n not_o judge_n but_o accuser_n not_o physician_n but_o betrayer_n not_o good_a samaritan_n to_o
bind_v up_o the_o wound_n but_o cruel_a tyrant_n to_o rend_v they_o wide_o more_o than_o time_n it_o be_v to_o consider_v of_o these_o thing_n and_o to_o discharge_v the_o duty_n itself_o of_o such_o abuse_n and_o from_o our_o endeavour_n herein_o have_v spring_v the_o controversy_n between_o rome_n and_o we_o viz._n our_o dislike_n of_o such_o a_o command_a necessity_n as_o shall_v lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o a_o sinner_n and_o urge_v he_o to_o this_o physic_n against_o his_o will_n where_o ofttimes_o the_o purge_n become_v more_o violent_a than_o the_o disease_n and_o the_o potion_n more_o bitter_a than_o the_o grief_n itself_o the_o profit_n and_o great_a good_a reap_v by_o confession_n we_o willing_o subscribe_v unto_o but_o confession_n upon_o the_o rack_n be_v that_o we_o distaste_v it_o be_v not_o call_v into_o question_n say_v a_o roman_a doctor_n 1535._o non_fw-la versatur_fw-la in_o quaestione_fw-la num_fw-la utilis_fw-la &_o salutaris_fw-la sit_fw-la confessio_fw-la nam_fw-la adversarii_fw-la hoc_fw-la ultrò_fw-la donant_fw-la sed_fw-la hoc_fw-la in_o contentionem_fw-la rapitur_fw-la a_o enumeratio_fw-la delictorum_fw-la in_o confession_n sit_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la divino_fw-la necessaria_fw-la m._n vehe_fw-la tract_n de_fw-fr secreto_fw-la confess_v c._n 1._o lypsiae_fw-la 1535._o but_o no_o tridentine_n whether_o confession_n be_v beneficial_a and_o wholesome_a for_o our_o adversary_n grant_v this_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n but_o the_o controvert_v point_n be_v whether_o the_o number_n up_o of_o sin_n in_o confession_n be_v necessary_a by_o god_n law_n or_o not_o the_o trent_n father_n decree_v the_o same_o to_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o necessity_n lay_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o all_o sinner_n and_o plant_v their_o sixth_o canon_n 6._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la negaverit_fw-la confessionem_fw-la sacramentalem_fw-la vel_fw-la institutam_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la esse_fw-la necessariam_fw-la jure_fw-la divino_fw-la etc._n etc._n anathema_n sit_v con._n trid._n cap._n 5._o can_n 6._o to_o discharge_v anathema_n against_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v deny_v the_o institution_n of_o confession_n and_o the_o necessity_n thereof_o from_o divine_a right_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o salvation_n many_o moderate_a divine_n of_o germany_n as_o chemnitius_n witness_v endeavour_v pacification_n herein_o as_o desirous_a to_o lenify_v and_o mitigate_v the_o severity_n of_o this_o papal_a practice_n with_o gentle_a medicine_n 195._o conati_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la multi_fw-la pontificii_fw-la scriptores_fw-la in_o germania_n praesertim_fw-la acerbitatem_fw-la legis_fw-la pontificiae_fw-la de_fw-la confession_n variis_fw-la pharmacis_fw-la mitigare_fw-la sed_fw-la concilium_fw-la sine_fw-la misericordia_fw-la durissimas_fw-la conditione_n pontificiae_fw-la confessionis_fw-la renovat_fw-la confirmat_fw-la &_o stabilit_fw-la chem._n exam._n part_n 2._o p._n 195._o but_o that_o merciless_a council_n ratify_v and_o enjoin_v bitter_a pill_n and_o sharp_a receipt_n very_a corrosive_n upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n as_o apprimely_a necessary_a for_o the_o health_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o observe_v the_o progress_n and_o proceed_v how_o confession_n come_v by_o those_o necessary_a tie_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n it_o be_v use_v as_o a_o profitable_a and_o wholesome_a discipline_n and_o do_v much_o good_a in_o restrain_v from_o sin_n and_o in_o pacify_v the_o conscience_n after_o sin_n full_a and_o frequent_a be_v the_o passage_n in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o father_n look_v this_o way_n and_o commend_v the_o same_o to_o our_o christian_a care_n 198._o apud_fw-la patres_fw-la extant_a exhortationes_fw-la ad_fw-la confessionem_fw-la disciplinae_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la gratiani_n &_o lombardi_n tâ—mpore_fw-la coeptum_fw-la fuit_fw-la disputari_fw-la a_o necessaria_fw-la suis_fw-la confessio_fw-la gratianus_n lectori_fw-la liberum_fw-la permiâ—tit_fw-la judicium_fw-la longobardus_fw-la inclinat_fw-la ad_fw-la necessitatâ—m_fw-la chemnit_fw-la ib._n p._n 198._o but_o in_o their_o day_n it_o be_v but_o exhortative_a not_o compulsatory_a after_o their_o day_n in_o gratian'ss_n time_n the_o necessity_n thereof_o come_v to_o be_v dispute_v yet_o so_o as_o nothing_o peremptory_o be_v then_o resolve_v the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n seem_v to_o incline_v and_o draw_v to_o that_o opinion_n which_o hold_v the_o same_o to_o be_v necessary_a and_o that_o which_o in_o his_o time_n be_v but_o probable_a and_o which_o may_v pious_o be_v embrace_v begin_v at_o length_n to_o be_v entertain_v as_o certain_a and_o firm_o to_o be_v believe_v and_o so_o now_o a_o necessity_n be_v lay_v upon_o we_o with_o a_o woe_n and_o a_o anathema_n if_o we_o come_v not_o to_o confession_n it_o be_v very_o true_a what_o he_o speak_v of_o those_o two_o gratian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lombard_n gratian_n the_o castor_n and_o pollux_n of_o canonical_a and_o school-divinity_n for_o gratian_n recite_v at_o large_a the_o several_a sentence_n of_o the_o doctor_n and_o at_o length_n leave_v the_o matter_n whole_o in_o suspense_n after_o this_o manner_n upon_o what_o authority_n quamvis_fw-la quibus_fw-la authoritatibus_fw-la vel_fw-la quibus_fw-la rationum_fw-la firmamentâ—s_fw-la utraque_fw-la sententia_fw-la innitatur_fw-la in_o medium_n breviter_fw-la exposuimus_fw-la cui_fw-la autem_fw-la potiùs_fw-la adhaerendum_fw-la sit_fw-la lectoris_fw-la judicio_fw-la reservatur_fw-la utraque_fw-la enim_fw-la sautores_fw-la habet_fw-la sapientes_fw-la &_o religiosos_fw-la viros_fw-la de_fw-fr poen_n do_v 1._o c._n 89._o quamvis_fw-la or_o upon_o what_o strength_n of_o reason_n both_o these_o opinion_n be_v ground_v i_o have_v brief_o lay_v open_a but_o to_o whether_o of_o they_o we_o shall_v adhere_v be_v reserve_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o reader_n for_o both_o of_o they_o have_v for_o their_o favourer_n wise_a and_o religious_a man_n the_o scale_n it_o seem_v hang_v so_o even_o that_o he_o dare_v not_o turn_v they_o to_o either_o side_n and_o so_o the_o business_n rest_v in_o suspense_n and_o undecided_a in_o his_o time_n which_o be_v m_o c_o l._n year_n after_o christ_n and_o all_o that_o while_n christianity_n stand_v without_o this_o decision_n peter_n lombard_n hang_v something_o upon_o one_o scale_n who_o propose_v these_o question_n 1._o whether_o sin_n be_v remit_v upon_o contrition_n of_o the_o heart_n only_o 2._o whether_o confession_n unto_o god_n suffice_v without_o any_o unto_o the_o priest_n 3._o and_o whether_o confession_n may_v be_v make_v to_o a_o faithful_a lay_v man_n of_o which_o 1_o in_o his_o docti_fw-la diversa_fw-la sentire_fw-la inveniuntur_fw-la quia_fw-la super_fw-la his_fw-la varia_fw-la ac_fw-la penè_fw-la diversa_fw-la tradidisse_fw-la videntur_fw-la doctores_fw-la l._n 4._o d._n 17._o sect._n 1_o learned_a man_n say_v he_o be_v find_v to_o hold_v diverse_o and_o concern_v they_o the_o doctor_n seem_v to_o have_v deliver_v diverse_a yea_o and_o almost_o adverse_a resolution_n but_o his_o resolution_n be_v thus_o frame_v it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o sin_n be_v remit_v upon_o contrition_n referenda_fw-la dici_fw-la potest_fw-la quòd_fw-la sine_fw-la confession_n oris_fw-la &_o solutione_n poenae_fw-la exterioris_fw-la peccata_fw-la delentur_fw-la per_fw-la contritionem_fw-la &_o humilitatem_fw-la cordis_fw-la quae_fw-la dicta_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-la confession_n &_o poenitentia_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la confessionem_fw-la cordis_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la interiorem_fw-la poenam_fw-la referenda_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la contemnentes_fw-la vel_fw-la negligentes_fw-la referenda_fw-la and_o humility_n of_o the_o heart_n without_o oral_a confession_n and_o performance_n of_o external_a punishment_n and_o that_o such_o testimony_n of_o the_o doctor_n as_o import_v confession_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o inward_a confession_n of_o the_o heart_n or_o else_o touch_v those_o as_o neglect_v and_o contemn_v confession_n which_o be_v make_v unto_o the_o priest_n but_o he_o add_v withal_o that_o a_o penitent_a aught_o to_o confess_v if_o he_o have_v time_n remissie_a oportet_fw-la poenitentem_fw-la si_fw-la tempus_fw-la habeat_fw-la confiteri_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la antequam_fw-la sit_fw-la confessio_fw-la in_o ore_fw-la si_fw-la votum_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o cord_n praestatur_fw-la ei_fw-la remissie_a yet_o before_o confession_n be_v in_o the_o mouth_n if_o there_o be_v a_o resolution_n thereof_o in_o the_o heart_n that_o a_o man_n be_v forgive_v but_o afterward_o he_o grow_v more_o peremptory_a from_o these_o and_o more_o proof_n than_o these_o it_o appear_v without_o all_o doubt_n ib._n oportet_fw-la deo_fw-la primùm_fw-la &_o deinde_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la offerri_fw-la confessionem_fw-la nec_fw-la aliter_fw-la posse_fw-la pervenire_fw-la ad_fw-la ingressum_fw-la paradisi_fw-la id._n ib._n that_o confession_n ought_v to_o be_v tender_v unto_o god_n first_o thence_o to_o the_o priest_n if_o he_o may_v be_v have_v otherwise_o there_o can_v be_v no_o possibility_n of_o come_v into_o paradise_n this_o magisterial_a determination_n have_v these_o parcel_n 1._o sin_n be_v remit_v upon_o inward_a confession_n 2._o a_o purpose_n of_o confession_n be_v require_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n 3._o the_o neglect_n or_o contempt_n of_o confession_n either_o to_o god_n or_o the_o priest_n be_v damnable_a 4._o confession_n of_o sin_n if_o opportunity_n serve_v be_v actual_o to_o be_v make_v unto_o god_n and_o the_o priest_n upon_o peril_n of_o exclusion_n from_o god_n
they_o perform_v convince_a they_o of_o heinous_a sin_n open_o though_o not_o evidence_v the_o same_o unto_o all_o thus_o the_o church_n become_v content_v with_o public_a penance_n and_o remit_v the_o confession_n of_o the_o sin_n unto_o private_a ear_n howbeit_o the_o public_a detection_n of_o sin_n be_v leave_v off_o early_o in_o the_o greek_a church_n than_o in_o the_o latin_a for_o in_o the_o east_n the_o persecution_n under_o decius_n be_v no_o soon_o blow_v over_o but_o that_o the_o church_n appoint_v a_o discreet_a presbyter_n to_o receive_v confession_n that_o penitent_n may_v resort_v unto_o he_o and_o interest_n his_o bosom_n with_o their_o offence_n out_o of_o which_o he_o be_v to_o select_v such_o and_o prepare_v as_o he_o think_v meet_v for_o the_o public_a and_o conceal_v the_o reave_v and_o herein_o his_o office_n consist_v the_o substitute_v of_o this_o officer_n be_v witness_v by_o socrates_n and_o sozomen_n both_o whereby_o the_o penitent_a be_v not_o as_o former_o leave_v to_o his_o choice_n of_o what_o physician_n he_o please_v but_o confine_v to_o that_o penitentiary_n the_o church_n have_v ordain_v and_o this_o be_v that_o addition_n 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d socrat._v hist_o l._n 5._o c._n 19_o viz._n the_o election_n of_o one_o certain_a penitentiary_n which_o those_o historian_n note_v to_o have_v be_v make_v unto_o the_o penitential_a canon_n 192._o episcopi_fw-la hanc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d canoni_fw-la adjecerunt_fw-la ut_fw-la presbyter_n bonae_fw-la conversationis_fw-la prudens_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la ordinaretur_fw-la ut_fw-la lapsi_fw-la ad_fw-la illum_fw-la accederent_fw-la ipsi_fw-la confiterentur_fw-la peccata_fw-la chemnit_fw-la ex_fw-la sozomen_fw-la exam._n p._n 192._o but_o whether_o this_o penitentiary_n be_v take_v to_o receive_v confession_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o conceal_v they_o all_o only_o impose_v public_a penance_n or_o to_o discern_v what_o sin_n shall_v public_o be_v rehearse_v and_o what_o not_o can_v hardly_o by_o the_o light_n of_o story_n be_v discern_v for_o the_o former_a opinion_n namely_o that_o none_o of_o the_o sin_n confess_v be_v to_o be_v reveal_v serve_v that_o requisite_a quality_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o can_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o his_o mouth_n and_o say_v nothing_o and_o for_o the_o late_a scilicet_fw-la that_o some_o sin_n be_v reveal_v appear_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o vitiate_a matron_n so_o foul_a that_o it_o cause_v the_o church_n to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o all_o public_a confession_n ever_o after_o my_o thought_n lead_v i_o to_o this_o issue_n that_o the_o primitive_a penitent_n be_v too_o forward_o to_o confess_v public_o more_o than_o need_v therefore_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o they_o shall_v confess_v in_o private_a first_o and_o then_o if_o any_o of_o their_o sin_n be_v deem_v fit_a by_o the_o confessor_n to_o come_v abroad_o in_o public_a they_o be_v admit_v to_o that_o public_a medicine_n whereas_o the_o succeed_a penitent_n be_v too_o remiss_a in_o public_a confession_n and_o need_v the_o spur_n insomuch_o that_o offence_n of_o that_o nature_n as_o need_v public_a expiation_n and_o discover_v upon_o a_o private_a hear_n be_v reserve_v for_o the_o theatre_n and_o they_o oblige_v to_o public_a recital_n and_o penance_n and_o when_o this_o also_o be_v take_v away_o upon_o the_o matron_n stupration_n and_o the_o church_n will_v hear_v no_o more_o of_o such_o matter_n without_o doubt_v the_o confession_n and_o penitentiary_n too_o be_v then_o abrogate_a in_o the_o latin_a church_n the_o discipline_n be_v on_o foot_n till_o leo_n i._n who_o be_v the_o first_o that_o exile_v the_o same_o and_o set_v up_o auricular_a confession_n in_o its_o stead_n in_o who_o day_n a_o writing_n the_o content_n whereof_o be_v particular_a sin_n be_v exhibit_v by_o the_o delinquent_n to_o be_v public_o read_v in_o church_n the_o same_o be_v attempt_v for_o private_a confession_n not_o long_o since_o and_o as_o that_o course_n be_v break_v off_o by_o leo_n supplem_fw-la declarat_fw-la non_fw-la licere_fw-la per_fw-la literas_fw-la seu_fw-la internuncium_fw-la confessario_n absenti_fw-la peccata_fw-la sacramentaliter_fw-la confiteri_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la eodem_fw-la absolutionem_fw-la obtinere_fw-la caracalla_n vit_fw-fr clem._n 8._o in_o platinae_fw-la supplem_fw-la so_o this_o attempt_n by_o clement_n viii_o who_o condemn_v the_o same_o as_o false_a temerarious_a and_o scandalous_a to_o confess_v by_o deputation_n or_o write_v and_o receive_v absolution_n from_o a_o priest_n not_o present_a the_o injunction_n of_o leo_n follow_v let_v not_o a_o confession_n of_o several_a sin_n conceive_v in_o writing_n be_v public_o rehearse_v etc._n ne_fw-fr de_fw-fr singulorum_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la genere_fw-la libellis_fw-la scripto_fw-la professio_fw-la recitetur_fw-la cúmque_fw-la reatus_fw-la sufficiat_fw-la conscientiarum_fw-la solis_fw-la sacerdot_n bus_fw-la indicari_fw-la confession_n secretâ_fw-la quamvis_fw-la enim_fw-la plenitudo_fw-la fidei_fw-la videatur_fw-la esse_fw-la laudabilis_fw-la quae_fw-la propter_fw-la dei_fw-la timorem_fw-la apud_fw-la homines_fw-la crubescere_fw-la non_fw-la veretur_fw-la tamen_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la omnium_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la sunt_fw-la peccata_fw-la ut_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la poscunt_fw-la non_fw-la timeant_fw-la publicare_fw-la removeatur_fw-la tam_fw-la improbabilis_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la ne_fw-la multi_fw-la à _fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la arceantur_fw-la remediis_fw-la dum_fw-la aut_fw-la erubescunt_fw-la aut_fw-la metuunt_fw-la inimicis_fw-la suis_fw-la facta_fw-la sva_fw-la reserare_fw-la quibus_fw-la possint_fw-la legum_fw-la constitutionibus_fw-la percelli_fw-la sufficit_fw-la enim_fw-la illa_fw-la confessio_fw-la quae_fw-la primùm_fw-la deo_fw-la offertur_fw-la tunc_fw-la etiam_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la qui_fw-la pro_fw-la delictis_fw-la poenitentium_fw-la precator_fw-la accedit_fw-la quòd_fw-la tum_fw-la demùm_fw-la plures_fw-la ad_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la poterunt_fw-la provocari_fw-la si_fw-la populi_fw-la auribus_fw-la non_fw-la publicetur_fw-la conscientia_fw-la confitentis_fw-la leo_n epist_n 80._o ad_fw-la episcopos_fw-la campaniae_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v it_o may_v suffice_v that_o the_o guilt_n of_o man_n conscience_n be_v declare_v in_o secret_a confession_n to_o the_o priest_n alone_o for_o although_o the_o fullness_n of_o faith_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v laudable_a which_o for_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n do_v not_o fear_v to_o blush_v before_o man_n yet_o because_o all_o sin_n be_v not_o of_o that_o nature_n that_o penitent_n may_v not_o be_v afraid_a to_o publish_v such_o of_o they_o as_o require_v repentance_n let_v so_o inconvenient_a a_o custom_n be_v remove_v lest_o many_o be_v drive_v back_o from_o the_o remedy_n of_o repentance_n while_o either_o they_o be_v ashamed_a or_o afraid_a to_o disclose_v their_o deed_n before_o their_o enemy_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v draw_v within_o the_o peril_n of_o the_o law_n for_o that_o confession_n be_v sufficient_a which_o be_v offer_v first_o unto_o god_n and_o then_o unto_o the_o priest_n who_o come_v as_o a_o intercessor_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o thè_z penitent_n for_o then_o at_o length_n we_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o repentance_n if_o that_o the_o conscience_n of_o he_o that_o confess_v be_v not_o publish_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o people_n from_o this_o testimony_n of_o leo_n we_o may_v observe_v 1._o that_o to_o open_a confession_n of_o secret_a sin_n secret_a confession_n succeed_v in_o the_o room_n thereof_o 2._o we_o may_v observe_v also_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o alteration_n viz._n fear_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o law_n which_o accompany_v the_o former_a practice_n and_o retard_v many_o from_o the_o same_o to_o remove_v which_o impediment_n itself_o also_o be_v remove_v or_o rather_o change_v 3._o and_o last_o that_o the_o manner_n of_o confession_n be_v it_o private_a or_o public_a be_v but_o a_o church-constitution_n and_o the_o law_n thereof_o but_o temporal_a and_o may_v be_v change_v at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o church_n as_o that_o ancient_a discipline_n so_o high_o extol_v by_o the_o father_n yet_o by_o leo_n be_v remove_v as_o a_o unprofitable_a custom_n and_o subject_a to_o divers_a inconvenience_n and_o notwithstanding_o his_o edict_n the_o time_n may_v come_v when_o the_o same_o may_v be_v fancy_v again_o and_o private_a confession_n give_v way_n thereunto_o private_a confession_n than_o be_v not_o a_o ordinance_n of_o absolute_a necessity_n the_o thing_n to_o be_v demonstrate_v and_o therefore_o that_o conjecture_n of_o beatus_fw-la rhenanus_fw-la for_o which_o his_o mouth_n be_v stop_v by_o the_o index_n expurg_n be_v more_o than_o probable_a 1597._o ne_fw-fr quis_fw-la admiretur_fw-la tertullianum_fw-la de_fw-la clancularia_fw-la ista_fw-la admissorum_fw-la confession_n nihil_fw-la locutum_fw-la quae_fw-la quantùm_fw-la conjicimus_fw-la nata_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la ista_fw-la exomologesi_fw-la per_fw-la ultroneam_fw-la hominum_fw-la pietatem_fw-la ut_fw-la occultorum_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la esset_fw-la &_o exomologesis_fw-la occulta_fw-la nec_fw-la enim_fw-la usquam_fw-la praeceptam_fw-la legimus_fw-la b._n rhenan_n arg._n lib._n de_fw-fr poenit._n pag._n 11._o edit_n franekerae_fw-la 1597._o that_o clancular_a confession_n now_o in_o use_n take_v its_o beginning_n from_o the_o
public_a by_o the_o voluntary_a devotion_n of_o man_n that_o of_o secret_a sin_n there_o may_v be_v hold_v a_o secret_a confession_n for_o we_o do_v not_o read_v that_o of_o old_a it_o be_v any_o where_o command_v and_o this_o be_v our_o first_o ground_n that_o private_a confession_n be_v not_o of_o supreme_a necessity_n the_o second_o be_v found_v upon_o a_o decree_n of_o nectarius_n sometime_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n confession_n nectarius_n and_o his_o act_n for_o abolish_n of_o confession_n and_o immediate_a predecessor_n to_o saint_n chrysostome_n by_o which_o act_n upon_o a_o occasion_n of_o infamy_n draw_v upon_o the_o clergy_n by_o the_o confession_n of_o a_o gentlewoman_n defile_v by_o a_o deacon_n in_o the_o principal_a church_n of_o the_o imperial_a city_n it_o be_v think_v fit_a the_o same_o shall_v be_v abolish_v and_o every_o one_o leave_v to_o the_o liberty_n and_o examination_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n in_o resort_v to_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n the_o narrative_n be_v thus_o in_o socrates_n 16._o socrat._v lib._n 5._o cap._n 19_o vide_fw-la sozom._n lib._n 7._o c._n 16._o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o the_o church_n to_o take_v away_o the_o office_n of_o such_o priest_n as_o be_v appoint_v throughout_o every_o church_n to_o receive_v penitent_n after_o the_o confession_n of_o their_o sin_n into_o the_o company_n of_o the_o faithful_a the_o occasion_n of_o the_o removal_n by_o nectarius_n be_v a_o noble_a woman_n come_v unto_o the_o priest_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o hear_v penitent_n and_o confess_v orderly_o the_o sin_n she_o have_v commit_v after_o baptism_n the_o priest_n enjoin_v she_o to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o repentance_n as_o she_o continue_v long_o in_o shrive_v she_o accuse_v herself_o of_o another_o crime_n and_o declare_v that_o a_o certain_a deacon_n of_o that_o church_n have_v abuse_v her_o body_n at_o which_o the_o people_n be_v much_o incense_a and_o the_o church_n defame_v the_o bishop_n upon_o the_o advice_n of_o eudaemon_n a_o minister_n of_o that_o church_n take_v away_o the_o function_n of_o the_o shrive_a priest_n and_o grant_v free_a liberty_n to_o every_o one_o as_o his_o conscience_n serve_v he_o to_o become_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a mystery_n thus_o far_o socrates_n profess_v withal_o that_o he_o can_v not_o well_o tell_v what_o to_o think_v of_o eudaemon_n advise_v in_o this_o behalf_n whether_o it_o will_v aught_o avail_v the_o church_n or_o no_o or_o be_v a_o mean_v that_o sin_n escape_v without_o just_a reprehension_n his_o thought_n he_o shall_v have_v keep_v to_o himself_o for_o a_o historian_n must_v ever_o conceal_v his_o affection_n and_o never_o the_o truth_n adhere_v to_o the_o verity_n of_o the_o fact_n and_o leave_v the_o censure_n unto_o other_o it_o can_v be_v imagine_v into_o how_o many_o shape_n the_o divine_n of_o rome_n turn_v themselves_o to_o turn_v off_o or_o to_o turn_v away_o this_o decree_n some_o condemn_v this_o patriarch_n for_o condemn_v the_o same_o 7._o quamvis_fw-la legatur_fw-la abrogasse_n hanc_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la hoc_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la probat_fw-la eam_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la juris_fw-la divini_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la omne_fw-la quod_fw-la fit_a justè_fw-la fit_n m._n vehe_fw-la tract_n 6._o the_o confess_v c._n 7._o although_o we_o read_v say_v vehe_fw-la that_o nectarius_n abrogate_a this_o custom_n yet_o this_o disprove_v not_o but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v of_o divine_a right_n for_o not_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v be_v just_o do_v our_o cope_n incline_v to_o this_o opinion_n that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o story_n favour_n the_o take_n away_o of_o confession_n but_o then_o tell_v we_o withal_o that_o nectarius_n do_v as_o much_o hurt_v to_o the_o church_n by_o unbridle_v this_o discipline_n 294._o si_fw-mi nectarius_n privatam_fw-la confessionem_fw-la abrogarit_fw-la &_o illoâ—â—s_n quod_fw-la dicitur_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la manibus_fw-la quà m_fw-la animus_fw-la ad_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la accipiendum_fw-la ingerendi_fw-la se_fw-la quibuslibet_fw-la aditum_fw-la patefecerit_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsa_fw-la fortè_fw-la verba_fw-la si_fw-la generaliter_fw-la accipias_fw-la prae_fw-la se_fw-la ferunt_fw-la be_v non_fw-la minùs_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la nimiâ_fw-la illâ_fw-la licentiâ_fw-la quà m_fw-la immodicâ_fw-la illâ_fw-la suâ_fw-la severitate_fw-la incommodasset_fw-la cop._n dialog_n 2._o p._n 294._o as_o novatus_n do_v by_o lock_v up_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n with_o his_o severe_a key_n if_o nectarius_n say_v he_o have_v abrogate_a private_a confession_n and_o open_v the_o gap_n to_o every_o man_n with_o unwashen_n hand_n and_o soul_n to_o have_v free_a access_n to_o receive_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o peradventure_o the_o word_n if_o you_o take_v they_o general_o may_v seem_v to_o import_v he_o have_v prejudice_v the_o church_n no_o less_o by_o that_o excessive_a licentiousness_n than_o novatus_n have_v do_v by_o his_o immoderate_a severity_n against_o these_o man_n we_o oppose_v the_o credit_n and_o authority_n that_o nectarius_n have_v with_o the_o church_n of_o god_n for_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o imagine_v any_o detriment_n to_o arise_v unto_o the_o church_n by_o this_o decree_n of_o he_o that_o they_o become_v all_o of_o his_o mind_n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 7._o c._n 16._o the_o catholic_n bishop_n of_o those_o time_n approve_v and_o ratify_v the_o same_o so_o sozomen_n with_o the_o heretical_a conventicle_n it_o the_o use_n of_o confession_n be_v retain_v but_o in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o homousian_o or_o orthodox_n believer_n say_v socrates_n it_o be_v antiquate_v of_o who_o side_n then_o be_v they_o which_o so_o sharp_o rebuke_v nectarius_n suprà _fw-la nectarius_n harpsfield_n suprà _fw-la another_o rank_n of_o they_o seem_v to_o embrace_v the_o act_n but_o with_o a_o limitation_n that_o it_o be_v the_o public_a confession_n and_o penance_n which_o he_o abrogate_a and_o not_o private_a confession_n but_o the_o addition_n to_o the_o penitential_a which_o the_o patriarch_n repeal_v and_o that_o be_v the_o erection_n of_o a_o penitentiary_n to_o receive_v confession_n and_o unfold_v some_o sin_n unto_o the_o bishop_n if_o needful_a that_o such_o may_v be_v rip_v up_o in_o public_a confession_n and_o this_o discipline_n as_o a_o appendix_n to_o the_o former_a be_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o rigorous_a hand_n of_o novatus_n suppress_v but_o bellarmine_n shall_v cope_v with_o harpsfield_n 14._o ista_fw-la revelatio_fw-la est_fw-la contra_fw-la jus_o naturae_fw-la &_o apostolicam_fw-la regulam_fw-la l._n 3._o de_fw-la poen_fw-mi c._n 14._o and_o tell_v he_o that_o can_v be_v because_o a_o penitentiary_n have_v hear_v confession_n in_o private_a his_o mouth_n be_v so_o lock_v up_o that_o he_o can_v under_o any_o pretence_n reveal_v any_o sin_n so_o reveal_v unto_o the_o bishop_n or_o to_o his_o holiness_n himself_o though_o he_o shall_v command_v it_o it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o apostolical_a rule_n the_o ibid._n the_o ibid._n cardinal_n than_o have_v restrain_v the_o story_n to_o these_o three_o position_n and_o bound_n 1._o the_o first_o that_o notorious_a penitent_n and_o public_a offender_n be_v subject_a to_o this_o penitentiary_n only_o and_o that_o sinner_n for_o sin_n commit_v secret_o may_v address_v themselves_o in_o confession_n to_o other_o priest_n 2._o the_o second_o that_o if_o any_o private_a sin_n and_o conscious_a to_o the_o sinner_n only_o be_v confess_v to_o this_o penitentiary_n he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o detect_v they_o but_o have_v his_o lip_n seal_v up_o to_o secrecy_n 3._o and_o last_o that_o public_a sin_n only_o and_o such_o as_o be_v know_v aforehand_o be_v by_o his_o command_n rehearse_v by_o the_o penitent_n before_o the_o congregation_n and_o public_a penance_n undergo_v for_o they_o against_o these_o fancy_n of_o the_o cardinal_n i_o demand_v if_o public_a sin_n and_o such_o as_o be_v come_v abroad_o into_o the_o world_n be_v here_o only_o mean_v what_o need_v open_a sin_n to_o be_v open_v in_o secret_a to_o a_o penitentiary_n and_o why_o can_v not_o the_o church_n proceed_v to_o censure_v notorious_a sin_n without_o that_o underhand_o detection_n and_o what_o will_v this_o jesuit_n say_v to_o another_o a_o great_a antiquary_n than_o himself_o petavius_n who_o come_v roundly_o off_o and_o tell_v we_o there_o be_v never_o any_o such_o thing_n as_o public_a confession_n that_o neither_o public_a nor_o private_a sin_n be_v open_o confess_v either_o by_o the_o penitent_n in_o their_o own_o person_n or_o recite_v out_o of_o a_o scroll_n by_o the_o priest_n as_o general_o have_v be_v suppose_v from_o which_o common_a tenet_n he_o profess_v his_o earnest_a dissent_n 246._o a_o quibus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ego_fw-la uchementer_fw-la dissentio_fw-la nec_fw-la adduci_fw-la possim_fw-la ut_fw-la existimem_fw-la legem_fw-la ullam_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la suisse_fw-la unquam_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la quae_fw-la peccata_fw-la proferri_fw-la publicè_fw-la decreverit_fw-la d._n petav_n animadvers_fw-la in_o epiphan_n haer_fw-mi 49._o pag._n 246._o nor_o can_v he_o be_v bring_v to_o
to_o be_v lay_v at_o the_o priest_n foot_n and_o whether_o such_o a_o institution_n of_o such_o a_o confession_n comprise_v all_o sin_n together_o with_o their_o remarkable_a circumstance_n to_o be_v spread_v before_o the_o priest_n upon_o necessity_n of_o salvation_n be_v not_o certa_fw-la crux_fw-la a_o torture_n and_o snare_n unto_o the_o conscience_n and_o the_o practice_n hereof_o render_v the_o conscience_n more_o perplex_v than_o the_o sin_n itself_o we_o shall_v do_v well_o herein_o to_o see_v what_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n hold_v and_o what_o load_n she_o lay_v upon_o her_o proselyte_n and_o under_o what_o pretence_n the_o lateran_n council_n where_o their_o confession_n first_o come_v abroad_o 21._o omnâ—a_fw-la sva_fw-la solus_fw-la peccata_fw-la confiteatur_fw-la fideliter_fw-la saltem_fw-la semel_fw-la in_o anno_fw-la proprio_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la conc._n lat._n sub_fw-la innocent_n 3._o can_v 21._o decree_v all_o sin_n to_o be_v confess_v faithful_o at_o least_o once_o a_o year_n unto_o their_o own_o priest_n the_o florentine_a council_n prescribe_v a_o sinner_n to_o confess_v whole_o all_o such_o sin_n as_o he_o remember_v to_o his_o priest_n sacram._n ad_fw-la oris_fw-la confessionem_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ut_fw-la peccator_fw-la omaia_fw-la peccata_fw-la quorum_fw-la memoriam_fw-la habeat_fw-la svo_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la consitâ—atur_fw-la integraliter_fw-la etc._n etc._n council_n florent_fw-la in_o doctrine_n de_fw-fr sacram._n as_o loath_a to_o charge_v he_o with_o more_o than_o he_o bear_v in_o mind_n and_o if_o such_o time_n be_v give_v as_o once_o a_o year_n and_o of_o such_o sin_n as_o occur_v to_o the_o memory_n it_o may_v well_o be_v doubt_v that_o with_o many_o sinner_n but_o few_o remain_n upon_o the_o memory_n at_o the_o year_n end_n to_o be_v rehearse_v before_o the_o priest_n and_o if_o all_o sin_n be_v so_o much_o to_o be_v stand_v upon_o in_o confession_n it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v marvel_v that_o these_o council_n shall_v trust_v so_o frail_a a_o memory_n as_o a_o finner_n be_v especial_o with_o such_o record_n as_o he_o take_v no_o pleasure_n to_o preserve_v and_o that_o for_o so_o long_a a_o space_n and_o be_v so_o strict_a for_o the_o account_n and_o so_o loose_a for_o the_o time_n where_o many_o a_o particular_a may_v be_v obliterated_a and_o deface_v the_o father_n at_o trent_n decree_v no_o less_o viz._n that_o all_o and_o every_o sin_n must_v be_v repeat_v in_o confession_n proponunt_fw-la oportere_fw-la à _fw-la poenitentibus_fw-la omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la mortalia_fw-la quorum_fw-la pâ—st_fw-la diligentem_fw-la svi_fw-la discussionem_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la habent_fw-la in_o confession_n recenseri_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la occultissima_fw-la illa_fw-la sint_fw-la &_o tantùm_fw-la adversus_fw-la duo_fw-la ultima_fw-la docalogi_fw-la praeoepta_fw-la commissa_fw-la quae_fw-la nonnunquam_fw-la animum_fw-la gravius_fw-la sauciant_fw-la &_o periculosiora_fw-la sunt_fw-la iis_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o manifesto_fw-la admittuntur_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la memoriae_fw-la occurrunt_fw-la peccata_fw-la confiteri_fw-la student_fw-la qui_fw-la secùs_fw-la faciunt_fw-la &_o scienter_fw-la aliqua_fw-la retinent_fw-la nihil_fw-la divinae_fw-la boâ—itati_fw-la per_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la remittendum_fw-la proponunt_fw-la that_o diligent_a and_o narrow_a search_n must_v be_v make_v into_o the_o conscience_n especial_o after_o those_o secret_a sin_n that_o be_v against_o the_o two_o last_o commandment_n they_o mean_v the_o last_o itself_o of_o the_o decalogue_n as_o wound_v the_o soul_n oft-times_o more_o dangerous_o than_o such_o that_o be_v open_o commit_v that_o all_o person_n be_v studious_a in_o make_v confession_n of_o those_o sin_n which_o occur_v unto_o their_o memory_n assure_v all_o those_o that_o do_v otherwise_o and_o scient_o keep_v in_o any_o sin_n to_o look_v for_o no_o remission_n from_o god_n goodness_n at_o the_o priest_n hand_n here_o the_o memory_n must_v be_v help_v with_o diligent_a disquisition_n and_o study_n to_o sift_v after_o not_o actual_a sin_n alone_o but_o the_o most_o retire_a offence_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o many_o time_n imply_v great_a danger_n or_o else_o no_o pardon_n may_v be_v expect_v either_o from_o god_n or_o from_o the_o priest_n what_o breast_n will_v not_o be_v disquiet_v with_o this_o scrupulous_a command_n and_o not_o terrify_v at_o this_o fearful_a penalty_n i_o have_v search_v but_o fear_v i_o not_o narrow_o enough_o have_v be_v studious_a to_o remember_v but_o not_o so_o careful_a as_o i_o ought_v have_v look_v into_o my_o heart_n but_o perceive_v that_o be_v a_o depth_n not_o to_o be_v fathom_v will_v glad_o know_v what_o secret_a sin_n lurk_v there_o but_o find_v it_o so_o deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n that_o who_o can_v know_v it_o thus_o the_o conscientious_a penitent_n distrust_v his_o confession_n not_o to_o be_v complete_o make_v and_o can_v never_o thereby_o assure_v himself_o of_o priestly_a absolution_n that_o council_n yet_o proceed_v and_o command_v all_o circumstance_n alter_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o sin_n to_o be_v unfold_v also_o 5._o colligitur_fw-la praetereà _fw-la etiam_fw-la circumstantias_fw-la eaâ—_n in_o confession_n explicandas_fw-la esse_fw-la quae_fw-la speciem_fw-la peccati_fw-la mutant_fw-la conc._n trid._n sess_n 14._o c._n 5._o nor_o do_v their_o catechism_n set_v out_o by_o papal_a authority_n differ_v from_o their_o council_n which_o teach_v 157._o mortifera_fw-la peccata_fw-la singula_fw-la enumeranda_fw-la sunt_fw-la quamvis_fw-la etiam_fw-la occultissimè_fw-la lâ—teant_fw-la ut_fw-la ejus_fw-la generis_fw-la sint_fw-la quae_fw-la duobus_fw-la tantùm_fw-la extremis_fw-la dâ—calogi_fw-la capitibus_fw-la interdicuntur_fw-la saepè_fw-la enim_fw-la evenit_fw-la ut_fw-la ea_fw-la graviùs_fw-la animum_fw-la vulnerent_fw-la quà m_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la apertè_fw-la &_o palà m_fw-la peccare_fw-la homines_fw-la solent_fw-la catech._n rom._n pag._n 157._o all_o and_o singular_a deadly_a sin_n to_o be_v number_v up_o although_o they_o lie_v hide_v never_o so_o close_o of_o which_o kind_n be_v those_o that_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o two_o last_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n for_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o such_o as_o they_o wound_v the_o soul_n more_o than_o those_o which_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o commit_v in_o the_o open_a view_n and_o not_o sin_n alone_o but_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o must_v be_v bring_v within_o confession_n not_o only_o sin_n of_o weight_n themselves_o â—_o neque_fw-la solùm_fw-la peccata_fw-la gravia_fw-la narrando_fw-la explicare_fw-la oportet_fw-la verùm_fw-la etiam_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la unumquodque_fw-la peccatum_fw-la circumstant_a prav_fw-mi tatom_n valdè_fw-la augent_fw-la vel_fw-la minuunt_fw-la quaedam_fw-la enim_fw-la circumstantiae_fw-la adeò_fw-la grave_n sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la peccati_fw-la mortiferi_fw-la ratio_fw-la ex_fw-la illis_fw-la totum_fw-la constâ—t_fw-la p._n 157._o â—_o but_o such_o thing_n also_o which_o several_o besâ—t_v they_o and_o great_o increase_v or_o diminish_v the_o iniquity_n thereof_o for_o some_o circumstance_n be_v so_o material_a that_o from_o they_o alone_o be_v collect_v the_o deadliness_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o the_o sharp_a and_o severe_a penalty_n for_o the_o omit_v thereof_o be_v lay_v down_o in_o that_o chatechisme_n thus_o 1567._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la deditâ_fw-la operâ_fw-la alia_fw-la quidem_fw-la es_fw-la iis_fw-la qua_fw-la explicari_fw-la debeant_fw-la praetermittat_fw-la alia_fw-la verò_fw-la tantummodò_fw-la confiteatur_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la ex_fw-la ea_fw-la confession_n be_v commodum_fw-la nullum_fw-la consequatur_fw-la sed_fw-la etâ—am_fw-la scelere_fw-la novo_fw-la se_fw-la obstringat_fw-la catech._n ad_fw-la paroch_n pii_fw-la v._o jussu_fw-la edit_fw-la paris_n 1567._o if_o any_o willing_o pretermit_v and_o pass_v over_o to_o confess_v any_o of_o the_o sin_n or_o circumstance_n thereunto_o belong_v as_o he_o ought_v &_o so_o confess_v but_o a_o part_n and_o parcel_n thereof_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o reap_v any_o benefit_n under_o colour_n of_o such_o confession_n as_o to_o engage_v himself_o to_o a_o further_a sin_n here_o come_v in_o that_o intolerable_a burden_n and_o hard_a yoke_n the_o remembrance_n whereof_o make_v tender_a and_o bleed_a conscience_n to_o tremble_v that_o upon_o the_o omission_n of_o any_o sin_n or_o circumstantial_a rag_n thereof_o and_o tender_a conscience_n will_v ever_o suspect_v they_o have_v do_v it_o witting_o after_o all_o their_o pain_n in_o remember_v grief_n in_o recite_v and_o shame_n in_o discover_v their_o other_o fault_n be_v so_o far_o from_o land_v in_o the_o quiet_a haven_n of_o absolution_n after_o many_o tempest_n sustain_v as_o they_o be_v embark_v to_o a_o further_a danger_n and_o depart_v worse_a sinner_n than_o they_o come_v beside_o the_o discomfort_n in_o draw_v a_o particular_a catalogue_n of_o all_o sin_n when_o we_o have_v work_n enough_o to_o be_v ease_v of_o those_o which_o lie_v heavy_a at_o the_o heart_n i_o say_v how_o the_o master_n at_o trent_n decree_v such_o circumstance_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v unfold_v which_o change_v the_o kind_n and_o their_o meaning_n be_v further_a to_o be_v unfold_v that_o their_o cutthroat_n doctrine_n may_v be_v more_o manifest_a there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o circumstance_n canus_n circumstantiae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o duplici_fw-la differentia_fw-la aliae_fw-la minuentes_fw-la aliae_fw-la verò_fw-la aggravante_v rursum_fw-la vel_fw-la
covenant_n of_o grace_n more_o precise_a than_o the_o first_o of_o work_n it_o be_v possible_a alike_o to_o perform_v all_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n and_o circumstance_n thereof_o as_o distinct_o to_o confess_v all_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o circumstance_n moreover_o who_o can_v well_o endure_v such_o hard_a load_n to_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o conscience_n and_o so_o sore_o press_v without_o special_a warranty_n from_o god_n word_n luther_n charge_v the_o pope_n with_o this_o tyrannical_a imposition_n without_o any_o shadow_n of_o authority_n from_o holy_a writ_n 146._o si_fw-mi res_fw-la haec_fw-la fuisset_fw-la ab_fw-la hoc_fw-la pontifice_fw-la nuper_fw-la inuenta_fw-la potuiss_n illam_fw-la &_o multò_fw-la quidem_fw-la inculpatiùs_fw-la ejus_fw-la imputasse_fw-la tyrannidi_fw-la verùm_fw-la cùm_fw-la à _fw-la vetustissimis_fw-la &_o eisdem_fw-la eruditissimis_fw-la atque_fw-la sanctissim'_v authoribus_fw-la nec_fw-la sine_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la testimoniis_fw-la apertissimè_fw-la traditum_fw-la sit_fw-la frustrà _fw-la tyrannidem_fw-la ejus_fw-la accusas_fw-la pag._n 146._o bishop_n fisher_n confess_v the_o charge_n in_o part_n to_o be_v true_a if_o leo_n x._o then_o pope_n have_v be_v the_o first_o bringer_n in_o thereof_o but_o he_o discharge_v he_o and_o lay_v it_o upon_o the_o most_o ancient_a learned_a and_o holy_a author_n and_o that_o not_o without_o testimony_n from_o the_o scripture_n that_o prelate_n say_v it_o but_o he_o or_o some_o for_o he_o must_v show_v it_o else_o his_o assertion_n will_v prove_v a_o scandal_n to_o those_o ancient_a and_o learned_a worthy_n tam_fw-la apertissime_fw-la tradita_fw-la a_o thing_n so_o evident_a and_o we_o so_o blind_a that_o can_v see_v it_o sure_o too_o much_o transparency_n of_o light_n have_v dazzle_v we_o we_o will_v glad_o know_v for_o our_o reverence_n to_o ancient_a learning_n where_o not_o only_o any_o but_o any_o one_o of_o those_o ancient_n have_v deliver_v that_o all_o sin_n with_o their_o circumstance_n be_v upon_o pain_n of_o salvation_n to_o be_v distinct_o confess_v to_o a_o priest_n and_o that_o by_o express_a order_n from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v sans_o parallel_n to_o any_o passage_n of_o scripture_n or_o testimony_n of_o any_o father_n bellarmine_n its_o a_o chance_n else_o will_v have_v light_v upon_o those_o ancient_a record_n if_o any_o such_o have_v be_v extant_a who_o of_o the_o old_a council_n say_v thus_o the_o testimory_n of_o the_o council_n which_o we_o all_o age_n 5._o testimonia_fw-la conciliorum_fw-la quae_fw-la adferemus_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la non_fw-la apertè_fw-la contineant_fw-la confessionem_fw-la esse_fw-la juris_fw-la divini_fw-la continent_n tamen_fw-la antiquam_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la &_o saepè_fw-la etiam_fw-la indicant_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la confitendi_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la bell._n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr poen_n cap._n 5._o although_o they_o do_v not_o clear_o contain_v confession_n to_o be_v of_o divine_a right_n nevertheless_o they_o contain_v a_o ancient_a custom_n and_o ofttimes_o show_v the_o necessity_n of_o confess_v unto_o a_o priest_n the_o content_n of_o this_o testimony_n can_v afford_v but_o small_a comfort_n and_o for_o the_o father_n the_o same_o man_n say_v thus_o although_o the_o father_n say_v not_o in_o express_a word_n confession_n of_o all_o sin_n to_o be_v necessary_a by_o divine_a right_n 11._o tametsi_fw-la patres_fw-la quos_fw-la citat_fw-la chemnitius_n non_fw-la dicant_fw-la disertis_fw-la verbis_fw-la confessionem_fw-la omnium_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la necessariam_fw-la esse_fw-la jure_fw-la divino_fw-la tamen_fw-la neque_fw-la disertis_fw-la verbis_fw-la dicunt_fw-la confessionem_fw-la omnium_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la necessariam_fw-la jure_fw-la divino_fw-la id._n ib._n cap._n 11._o so_o neither_o do_v they_o say_v in_o express_a word_n that_o confession_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v not_o necessary_a by_o divine_a right_n it_o be_v true_a he_o say_v these_o word_n of_o such_o father_n as_o be_v produce_v by_o chemnitius_n which_o be_v in_o effect_n all_o that_o be_v allege_v by_o himself_o as_o by_o collation_n may_v appear_v and_o a_o negative_a proof_n from_o authority_n will_v be_v think_v too_o slack_a to_o prove_v a_o positive_a doctrine_n and_o in_o school_n too_o weak_a a_o argument_n confession_n be_v necessary_a by_o divine_a law_n because_o the_o father_n say_v not_o to_o the_o contrary_n affirmative_a conclusion_n urge_v de_fw-la fide_fw-la and_o upon_o the_o extreme_a penalty_n must_v be_v deduce_v from_o positive_a and_o clear_a testimony_n else_o their_o credit_n may_v be_v worthy_o suspect_v and_o how_o defective_a this_o particular_a be_v in_o proof_n i_o appeal_v to_o all_o pontificious_a writer_n and_o indifferent_a reader_n yea_o canus_n confess_v that_o this_o conclusion_n 902._o contlusionem_fw-la mathematicâ_fw-la demonstratione_fw-la planè_fw-la exploratam_fw-la haberi_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la afferuntur_fw-la argumenta_fw-la quae_fw-la probant_fw-la consentanum_fw-la esse_fw-la ità _fw-la fieri_fw-la oportere_fw-la canus_n relect._n de_fw-mi poen_fw-mi part_n 6._o pag._n 902._o viz._n for_o the_o confess_v of_o every_o particular_a sin_n can_v be_v find_v out_o by_o any_o mathematical_a demonstration_n but_o faith_n be_v suppose_v such_o argument_n must_v be_v trust_v unto_o which_o prove_v it_o convenient_a so_o to_o be_v how_o come_v it_o then_o to_o pass_v that_o this_o point_n be_v conclude_v to_o be_v necessary_a where_o the_o argument_n it_o stand_v upon_o prove_v it_o only_o convenient_a and_o why_o shall_v that_o be_v expose_v to_o be_v perform_v upon_o utmost_a peril_n which_o be_v at_o the_o most_o but_o probable_o confirm_v precise_a conclusion_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la must_v rest_v upon_o sure_a foundation_n and_o where_o salvation_n and_o damnation_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o any_o precept_n the_o same_o must_v be_v evidence_v with_o a_o constat_fw-la quod_fw-la erat_fw-la demonstrandum_fw-la as_o certain_o as_o any_o mathematical_a demonstration_n 19.3_o 2._o enumeration_n of_o every_o sin_n a_o matter_n of_o impossibility_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n hom_n 19.3_o our_o second_o exception_n be_v the_o impossibility_n in_o render_v so_o exact_a a_o account_n of_o every_o sin_n with_o the_o appendix_n of_o several_a circumstance_n that_o law_n be_v reject_v as_o tyrannical_a or_o foolish_a that_o injoyn_v impossibility_n it_o be_v impiety_n to_o affirm_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o be_v impossible_a say_v great_a basil_n to_o confess_v always_o before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o communion_n 301._o bishop_n montagu_n appeal_v pag._n 301._o be_v ofttimes_o say_v the_o learned_a bishop_n now_o of_o norwich_n a_o matter_n of_o impossibility_n to_o do_v even_o impossible_a to_o do_v with_o particular_a enumeration_n of_o each_o sin_n and_o special_a circumstance_n in_o each_o sin_n aquinas_n and_o scotus_n say_v beatus_fw-la rhenanus_fw-la two_o poenit._n aquinas_n &_o scotus_n homines_fw-la nimiùm_fw-la aâ—guti_fw-la confessionem_fw-la hodiè_fw-la talem_fw-la reddiderunt_fw-la ut_fw-la joan_n geillerius_n gravis_fw-la &_o sanctus_n theologus_fw-la apud_fw-la suâ—s_fw-la saepe_fw-la testatus_fw-la sit_fw-la ut_fw-la secundum_fw-la illorum_fw-la dâ—uteroseis_fw-mi impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la confiteri_fw-la argin_n tert._n de_fw-fr poenit._n and_o too_o subtle_a disputant_n have_v bring_v confession_n to_o such_o a_o pass_n at_o this_o day_n that_o john_n geiller_n a_o grave_n and_o holy_a divine_a often_o testify_v unto_o his_o friend_n that_o according_a to_o their_o rigid_a observance_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o make_v confession_n so_o by_o these_o man_n invention_n and_o curious_a injunction_n to_o say_v no_o more_o that_o which_o be_v at_o first_o a_o ease_n to_o relieve_v be_v now_o become_v a_o snare_n to_o entrap_v the_o conscience_n ignorant_n and_o importunate_a physician_n say_v cassander_n cast_v snare_n upon_o the_o people_n conscience_n 11._o ignari_fw-la &_o importuni_fw-la medici_n conscientiis_fw-la hominum_fw-la quas_fw-la extricare_fw-la &_o levare_fw-la debeant_fw-la laqueos_fw-la injiciunt_fw-la cassand_n con._n art_n 11._o which_o they_o ought_v to_o unwrap_v and_o set_v at_o liberty_n and_o so_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v for_o our_o sin_n be_v as_o numberless_a as_o the_o sand_n and_o though_o we_o shall_v be_v as_o exact_a computist_n as_o clavius_n be_v who_o have_v cast_v up_o into_o one_o sum_n how_o many_o grain_n of_o sand_n will_v fill_v up_o the_o vast_a concave_n betwixt_o earth_n and_o heaven_n we_o may_v be_v out_o in_o our_o account_n of_o sin_n we_o must_v not_o say_v canus_n put_v they_o that_o sin_n often_o to_o their_o arithmetic_n suprà _fw-la non_fw-la oportere_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la saepe_fw-la peccant_a ad_fw-la mathematicos_fw-la numeros_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la exactè_fw-la redigere_fw-la difficilis_fw-la sanè_fw-la propositio_fw-la sed_fw-la vera_fw-la quia_fw-la vix_fw-la possibile_fw-la est_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la semel_fw-la in_o anno_fw-la confitentur_fw-la certum_fw-la numerum_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la recensere_fw-la canus_n suprà _fw-la to_o bring_v in_o a_o exact_a number_n of_o their_o offence_n it_o be_v a_o harsh_a but_o true_a proposition_n that_o it_o be_v scarce_o possible_a for_o those_o which_o confess_v but_o once_o a_o year_n to_o recount_v the_o true_a number_n of_o their_o
offence_n to_o this_o end_n david_n pray_v as_o well_o to_o number_v his_o sin_n as_o his_o day_n and_o be_v i_o suppose_v as_o scrupulous_a to_o confess_v and_o lament_v they_o as_o any_o of_o our_o roman_a penitent_n yet_o he_o cry_v out_o 16._o psal_n 19.12_o psal_n 38.5_o nimirum_fw-la intelligebat_fw-la quanta_fw-la esset_fw-la peceatorii_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la abyssus_fw-la quâ—m_fw-la multâ—e_fw-la seelerum_fw-la sacies_fw-la quot_fw-la capita_fw-la serret_fw-la &_o quà m_fw-la longam_fw-la caadamtrah_n ret_fw-la haec_fw-la hydra_n calvin_n institut_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 4._o sect._n 16._o who_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o secret_a sin_n and_o again_o my_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n as_o a_o burden_n they_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o now_o true_o he_o well_o understand_v how_o great_a a_o depth_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v how_o many_o strange_a countenance_n and_o shape_n they_o resemble_v how_o many_o head_n they_o lift_v up_o and_o how_o great_a a_o train_n and_o long_a tail_n of_o circumstance_n this_o hydra_n draw_v after_o it_o therefore_o he_o busi_v not_o himself_o in_o draw_v a_o inventory_n of_o each_o several_a sin_n but_o cry_v out_o of_o the_o depth_n unto_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o water_n have_v enter_v into_o his_o soul_n that_o his_o sin_n be_v too_o heavy_a that_o there_o be_v no_o health_n in_o his_o bone_n nor_o rest_n in_o his_o conscience_n and_o in_o such_o term_n spread_v his_o sin_n before_o the_o lord_n by_o better_a expression_n than_o in_o any_o method_n or_o form_n of_o confession_n and_o thereof_o be_v diverse_a set_v forth_o by_o our_o new_a master_n i_o must_v not_o forget_v that_o popish_a writer_n straighten_v with_o the_o pressure_n of_o this_o reason_n remit_v something_o of_o the_o rigour_n 16._o ea_fw-la solùm_fw-la quae_fw-la post_fw-la diligentem_fw-la excussionem_fw-la memoriae_fw-la occurrunt_fw-la bellar._n de_fw-fr poen_n l._n 3._o cap._n 16._o and_o exact_v no_o further_a account_n than_o of_o such_o sin_n occur_v unto_o the_o memory_n and_o serious_o call_v to_o mind_n at_o the_o time_n of_o confession_n and_o how_o poor_a a_o remnant_n this_o be_v to_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o how_o small_a a_o glean_v after_o so_o great_a a_o harvest_n that_o handful_n reserve_v for_o that_o time_n make_v manifest_a confess_v all_o and_o every_o sin_n be_v the_o precept_n that_o be_v such_o only_a as_o you_o can_v remember_v be_v the_o exception_n a_o gentle_a gloss_n for_o a_o severe_a law_n and_o as_o the_o injunction_n itself_o be_v too_o rigorous_a so_o the_o limitation_n be_v too_o ridiculous_a the_o grecian_a dame_n defile_v by_o the_o deacon_n in_o sozomen_n 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strom._n 1._o p._n 217._o lin_v 11._o confess_v her_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o i_o read_v rather_o distinct_o than_o partial_o and_o so_o use_v by_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n viz._n the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n deduce_v providence_n unto_o thing_n in_o singular_a yet_o a_o distinct_a confession_n of_o sin_n differ_v from_o a_o distinct_a confession_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o a_o sinner_n may_v be_v particular_a in_o some_o though_o not_o singular_a in_o all_o offence_n a_o matter_n as_o we_o say_v of_o impossibility_n desperation_n 3._o obligation_n of_o confess_v sin_n all_o and_o singular_a a_o point_n of_o desperation_n our_o three_o exception_n that_o to_o oblige_v the_o conscience_n to_o confess_v every_o sin_n with_o the_o pertinent_a circumstance_n be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o desperation_n for_o confess_v i_o must_v all_o my_o sin_n else_o look_v for_o no_o comfort_n from_o god_n hand_n and_o the_o priest_n now_o what_o soul_n can_v tell_v he_o have_v tell_v all_o his_o sin_n thou_o will_v say_v tell_v all_o thou_o be_v able_a do_v they_o best_o endeavour_v to_o lay_v open_a all_o and_o then_o though_o some_o be_v leave_v out_o thou_o be_v discharge_v i_o do_v my_o best_a and_o part_v my_o sin_n into_o branch_n minutias_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la circumstanliarum_n minutias_fw-la fraction_n atom_n i_o weight_n the_o nature_n and_o extent_n thereof_o i_o put_v thereunto_o every_o material_a circumstance_n i_o launch_v forth_o into_o the_o depth_n of_o my_o lewd_a life_n and_o have_v nothing_o before_o but_o the_o open_a air_n and_o vast_a sea_n no_o haven_n no_o station_n and_o the_o further_o i_o enter_v into_o this_o labyrinth_n the_o more_o i_o lose_v myself_o and_o the_o more_o diligent_a i_o be_o to_o number_v sin_n the_o more_o numberless_a i_o find_v they_o and_o after_o all_o my_o travel_n in_o this_o disquisition_n 17._o haerebam_fw-la inter_fw-la saxum_fw-la &_o sacrum_fw-la nec_fw-la alius_fw-la tandem_fw-la exitus_fw-la reperiebatur_fw-la quà m_fw-la desperatio_fw-la calv._n instit_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 4._o sect._n 17._o my_o conscience_n be_v not_o quiet_v my_o audit_n be_v not_o perfect_a therefore_o much_o suspect_v i_o shall_v not_o have_v my_o quietus_n est_fw-la at_o the_o priest_n hand_n such_o thought_n as_o these_o must_v needs_o present_v themselves_o to_o that_o soul_n who_o conscience_n be_v keep_v awake_a furthermore_o it_o be_v require_v of_o all_o penitent_n to_o use_v such_o diligence_n 16._o diligentem_fw-la excussionem_fw-la vocant_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la gravioribus_fw-la ordinariè_fw-la homines_fw-la adhibere_fw-la solent_fw-la b_o lar_n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr poenit._n c._n 16._o to_o keep_v their_o sin_n in_o memory_n against_o the_o time_n of_o confession_n as_o usual_o they_o do_v about_o such_o important_a affair_n as_o otherwise_o much_o concern_v they_o and_o here_o arise_v new_a doubt_n and_o discontent_n in_o the_o mind_n whereby_o a_o penitent_a be_v jealous_a he_o have_v not_o do_v his_o devoir_n especial_o when_o he_o call_v to_o mind_n what_o diligence_n he_o have_v show_v in_o accomplish_v secular_a end_n how_o careful_a he_o be_v in_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n studious_a of_o his_o preferment_n watchful_a to_o prevent_v danger_n painful_a to_o augment_v his_o store_n provident_a in_o lay_v up_o for_o his_o posterity_n all_o which_o match_v with_o the_o diligence_n he_o have_v use_v on_o this_o behalf_n what_o restless_a perturbation_n ensue_v herein_o i_o take_v not_o time_n enough_o i_o use_v not_o industry_n enough_o i_o let_v slip_v many_o sin_n through_o negligence_n and_o forget_v more_o through_o my_o carelessness_n and_o shall_v such_o negligent_a forgetfulness_n be_v excuse_v i_o say_v above_o what_o beatus_fw-la rhenanus_fw-la relate_v from_o a_o divine_a of_o much_o experience_n concern_v the_o impossibility_n of_o confession_n let_v we_o hear_v he_o further_o about_o the_o perplexity_n and_o corture_v thereof_o many_o religious_a carthusian_n and_o franciscan_n be_v very_o conversant_a with_o he_o poenit._n vâ—rille_n magno_fw-la rerum_fw-la usu_fw-la praeditus_fw-la à _fw-la carthasianis_fw-la &_o franciscanis_fw-la intervisebatur_fw-la ab_fw-la his_fw-la dâ—scebat_fw-la quibus_fw-la tormentis_fw-la quoruadam_n piae_fw-la maâ—tes_fw-la affligerentur_fw-la ob_fw-la confessionem_fw-la cvi_fw-la satissacere_fw-la ut_fw-la â—psisvidebatur_fw-la nequirent_fw-la simile_n querelas_fw-la adeum_fw-la deserâ—baut_fw-fr sanctimoniales_fw-la proindè_fw-la motus_fw-la suerat_fw-la ut_fw-la libellum_fw-la ederet_fw-la in_o lingua_fw-la germanica_n cvi_fw-la titulamfecit_fw-la von_n dem_n beichtunah_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr morbo_fw-la confessionis_fw-la quo_fw-la negabant_fw-la esse_fw-la tristiorem_fw-la qui_fw-la eo_fw-la tenebantur_fw-la erat_fw-la carrhusianus_n quidam_fw-la qui_fw-la propter_fw-la confessionum_fw-la quae_fw-la ei_fw-la semper_fw-la ob_fw-la inexplicabilem_fw-la circumstantiarum_fw-la vim_o imperfecta_fw-la videbatur_fw-la sed_fw-la â—pse_fw-la persectâ—ssimam_fw-la esse_fw-la frustrà _fw-la conteadebat_fw-la huc_fw-la miseriarum_fw-la venerat_fw-la ut_fw-la omaem_fw-la salutem_fw-la desponderet_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cogitaret_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la homines_fw-la illi_fw-la libuit_fw-la eo_fw-la libello_fw-la consolari_fw-la b._n rhenan_n praef_n ad_fw-la tert._n l._n de_fw-fr poenit._n from_o they_o he_o perceive_v with_o what_o torment_v well-disposed_a people_n be_v afflict_v about_o confession_n which_o scrup'e_v as_o it_o seem_v unto_o they_o they_o can_v not_o satisfy_v the_o like_v complaixt_v do_v the_o sat._n the_o we_o call_v they_o nun_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n nonariae_n of_o who_o the_o poet_n multùm_fw-la gaudere_fw-la paratus_fw-la st_o cynico_fw-la barbam_fw-la petulans_fw-la nonaria_fw-la vellat_fw-la pers_n sat._n vestal_a virgin_n and_o votary_n make_v unto_o he_o whereupon_o he_o be_v move_v to_o publish_v a_o treatise_n in_o the_o german_a tongue_n which_o he_o entitle_v von_n beichtunah_n that_o be_v the_o disease_n of_o confession_n than_o which_o those_o that_o be_v visit_v with_o the_o same_o confess_v none_o to_o be_v more_o grievous_a there_o be_v a_o certain_a carthusian_n all_o long_a of_o confession_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o unexplicable_a violence_n of_o circumstance_n appear_v to_o he_o as_o imperfect_a although_o he_o do_v his_o best_a endeavour_n to_o perfect_v the_o same_o all_o he_o can_v who_o be_v drive_v to_o that_o wretched_a exigence_n as_o to_o despair_v of_o salvation_n and_o contrive_v his_o own_o death_n by_o
after_o unnatural_a lust_n and_o become_v not_o confessores_fw-la but_o contaminatores_fw-la 1631._o sir_n rob._n heath_n at_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n attainder_n april_n 25._o 1631._o as_o one_o of_o their_o own_o order_n speak_v propose_v such_o question_n which_o to_o do_v be_v contra_fw-la naturam_fw-la and_o to_o relate_v contra_fw-la reverentiam_fw-la naturae_fw-la as_o a_o learned_a lawyer_n speak_v in_o a_o late_a unfortunate_a earl_n case_n these_o ghostly_a father_n oft-times_o grievous_o offend_v in_o please_a themselves_o with_o such_o obscene_a question_n confess_v qui_fw-la saepissimè_fw-la peccant_a mortaliter_fw-la delectando_fw-la se_fw-la de_fw-la â—ujusmodi_fw-la interrogationibus_fw-la &_o propter_fw-la delectationem_fw-la saciendo_fw-la eas_fw-la sum._n angel_n tit_n interrog_n in_o confess_v contrive_v they_o up_o on_o set_a purpose_n for_o their_o delight_n and_o pastime_n such_o form_n of_o confession_n you_o may_v swear_v altogether_o different_a from_o the_o ancient_a penitential_a canon_n by_o who_o direction_n the_o spiritual_a father_n of_o the_o last_o society_n look_v asquint_a upon_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n inquire_v after_o the_o difference_n of_o sin_n obscene_a and_o beastly_a matter_n 35._o formulas_fw-la confessionum_fw-la quibus_fw-la sancti_fw-la illi_fw-la pneumattâ—â—_n circa_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la differentias_fw-la obsâ—oena_fw-la quaedam_fw-la &_o impudica_fw-la exquirunt_fw-la quae_fw-la sinâ—_n interrogati_fw-la cujus_fw-la auribus_fw-la inauditae_fw-la turpitudines_fw-la &_o lasciviae_fw-la instillantur_fw-la rubore_fw-la &_o interrogantis_fw-la inhonesti_fw-la appetitus_fw-la titillatione_fw-la vix_fw-la ullis_fw-la uâ—â—bis_fw-la aut_fw-la ne_fw-la vix_fw-la quidem_fw-la enunciari_fw-la poslint_fw-la pâ—nt_fw-la tyard_n episc_n cabilon_n de_fw-fr fratribus_fw-la jesus_n pag._n 35._o which_o can_v be_v mention_v without_o blush_v in_o the_o examinat_fw-la who_o ear_n tingle_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o unknown_a lust_n and_o uncleanness_n and_o not_o without_o the_o titillation_n of_o a_o dishonest_a appetite_n in_o the_o examiner_n himself_o that_o move_v they_o oh_o time_n that_o such_o filthy_a communication_n not_o once_o name_v among_o the_o heathen_a shall_v be_v thus_o play_v withal_o these_o ghostly_a father_n to_o be_v so_o carnal_a this_o penitential_a practice_n so_o obscene_a this_o pretend_a laver_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o become_v the_o sink_n of_o iniquity_n this_o confession_n of_o sin_n a_o profession_n of_o sin_v where_o man_n learn_v rather_o than_o leave_v sin_n displease_v rather_o than_o appease_v god_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o exercise_n become_v far_o worse_o than_o at_o the_o beginning_n pardon_v good_a reader_n the_o exuberancy_n of_o my_o speech_n just_o occasion_v when_o the_o most_o holy_a pretence_n be_v the_o most_o foul_o profane_v good_a reason_n have_v canus_n to_o tax_v such_o confessor_n who_o by_o their_o foolish_a interrogatory_n become_v scandalous_a to_o their_o penitent_n 908._o nec_fw-la eos_fw-la quidem_fw-la probo_fw-la qui_fw-la imprudenter_fw-la interrogando_fw-la poenitentibus_fw-la scandalii_fw-la inâ—iciunt_fw-la atque_fw-la adeò_fw-la eo_fw-la peccare_fw-la docent_fw-la qua_fw-la in_o re_fw-la confidenter_fw-la etiam_fw-la reprobo_fw-la sum_n be_v istas_fw-la confessionum_fw-la interrogitionibus_fw-la plenas_fw-la quae_fw-la idiomate_fw-la vulgari_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la eduntur_fw-la sed_fw-la passimâ—etiam_fw-la mulâ—erculis_fw-la &_o idiotis_fw-la conferuntur_fw-la ut_fw-la indè_fw-la discant_fw-la non_fw-la confitendi_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la ego_fw-la sentio_fw-la peccandi_fw-la ratioâ—m_fw-la &_o normam_fw-la can._n relect._n de_fw-fr poen_n part_n 6._o pag._n 908._o so_o far_o as_o to_o teach_v they_o to_o sin_n and_o withal_o confident_o to_o reprove_v these_o sum_n of_o confession_n stuff_v with_o question_n of_o that_o nature_n and_o be_v not_o only_o put_v forth_o in_o the_o vulgar_a tongue_n but_o be_v bestow_v abroad_o upon_o woman_n and_o simple_a people_n thereby_o to_o learn_v not_o the_o manner_n and_o form_n of_o confess_v but_o as_o i_o suppose_v of_o sin_v our_o last_o exception_n against_o this_o specifique_a enumeration_n of_o every_o sin_n in_o confession_n case_n 6._o of_o venial_a sin_n of_o reserve_v case_n be_v derive_v from_o a_o practice_n of_o they_o in_o exempt_n of_o venial_a sin_n and_o reserve_v case_n from_o the_o ordinary_a and_o parochial_a ghostly_a father_n 5._o venialia_fw-la quamvis_fw-la râ—ctè_fw-la &_o utiliter_fw-la in_o confession_n dicantur_fw-la taceâ—i_fw-la tamen_fw-la citra_fw-la culpam_fw-la multisque_fw-la aliis_fw-la remediâ—s_fw-la expiaâ—â—_fw-la possint_fw-la council_n trid._n c._n 5._o those_o as_o superfluous_a and_o scarce_o worthy_a of_o a_o priest_n skill_n and_o notice_n these_o as_o too_o haâ—nous_a and_o desperate_a disease_n exceed_v his_o skill_n 7._o patribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la visumâ—st_fw-la utâ—atrociora_fw-la quaedam_fw-la &_o graviora_fw-la crimina_fw-la non_fw-la à _fw-la quibusvis_fw-la sell_v à _fw-la summis_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la sacer_n lotibus_fw-la absolveretur_fw-la conc._n trid._n de_fw-fr casuum_fw-la reservatione_fw-la cap._n 7._o therefore_o reserve_v for_o physician_n of_o high_a place_n and_o power_n and_o in_o such_o case_n every_o simple_a priest_n be_v inhibit_v to_o proceed_v but_o to_o send_v corpus_fw-la cum_fw-la causa_fw-la to_o such_o penitentiaries_n to_o who_o jurisdiction_n they_o be_v immediate_o subject_a now_o if_o all_o sin_n that_o come_v into_o a_o sinner_n mind_n must_v upon_o pain_n of_o the_o second_o death_n and_o that_o by_o god_n law_n be_v open_v to_o a_o priest_n by_o what_o law_n be_v some_o exempt_v and_o more_o reserve_v from_o his_o audience_n than_o other_o again_o if_o papal_a reservation_n and_o dispensation_n be_v in_o these_o sin_n and_o case_n of_o validity_n it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o precise_a enumeration_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v but_o a_o church_n ordinance_n or_o if_o divine_a than_o no_o dispensation_n lie_v in_o such_o case_n it_o be_v a_o rule_v case_n that_o papal_a power_n can_v dispense_v with_o the_o divine_a law_n but_o with_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n only_o let_v the_o jesuit_n try_v the_o horn_n of_o this_o dilemma_n now_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o they_o take_v off_o such_o sin_n from_o confession_n may_v we_o make_v bold_a to_o leave_v out_o such_o as_o many_o such_o there_o be_v that_o stand_v not_o in_o need_n of_o priestly_a advice_n and_o absolution_n it_o will_v be_v say_v venial_a sin_n be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v reckon_v for_o 3._o venialia_fw-la exnatura_fw-la &_o ratione_fw-la peccati_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la contraria_fw-la charitati_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o proximi_fw-la bellar_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr amiss_o gratiae_fw-la cap._n 3._o because_o be_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n pardonable_a nor_o so_o averse_a to_o god_n as_o to_o lose_v his_o favour_n they_o need_v not_o to_o be_v remit_v this_o way_n neither_o engage_v so_o deep_o to_o hell_n nor_o make_v so_o great_a a_o breach_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n as_o to_o require_v the_o priest_n to_o stand_v in_o the_o gap_n and_o to_o make_v the_o atonement_n to_o the_o contrary_a although_o we_o acknowledge_v great_a distinction_n betwixt_o sin_n and_o sin_n and_o punishment_n proport_v onable_a yet_o we_o affirm_v no_o sin_n so_o little_a but_o it_o be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n mortal_a and_o no_o sin_n so_o great_a but_o from_o the_o event_n may_v be_v venial_a the_o least_o sin_n make_v a_o breach_n upon_o god_n law_n and_o make_v the_o delinquent_n accessary_a to_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v a_o offence_n against_o a_o infinite_a deity_n therefore_o may_v be_v punish_v in_o the_o strictness_n of_o his_o righteous_a judgement_n 32._o doctor_n field_n of_o the_o church_n book_n 3._o c._n 32._o yea_o with_o utter_a annihilation_n for_o that_o say_v a_o profound_a divine_a there_o be_v no_o punishment_n so_o evil_a and_o so_o much_o to_o be_v avoid_v as_o the_o least_o sin_n that_o may_v be_v imagine_v so_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v rather_o choose_v eternal_a death_n yea_o utter_a annihilation_n than_o commit_v the_o least_o effence_n in_o the_o world_n again_o if_o all_o spiritual_a wound_n must_v pass_v through_o the_o priest_n hand_n of_o necessity_n for_o curation_n then_o venial_a sin_n also_o for_o though_o they_o be_v not_o vulnera_fw-la lethifera_fw-la with_o the_o cardinal_n 2._o bellar._n l._n 1.1_o de_fw-mi amiss_o great_a c._n 2._o yet_o they_o be_v plagae_fw-la leves_fw-la which_o slight_v by_o neglect_n thereof_o may_v prove_v deadly_a a_o ship_n leak_a at_o a_o little_a flaw_n may_v endanger_v drown_v the_o want_n of_o one_o nail_n as_o the_o french_a proverb_n be_v may_v cause_v the_o loss_n of_o shoe_n horse_n and_o horseman_n chevaliâ—r_n pour_v un_fw-fr clou_fw-fr on_o perd_a un_fw-fr fer_fw-fr &_o pour_fw-fr un_fw-fr fer_fw-fr un_fw-fr cheval_fw-fr &_o pour_fw-fr un_fw-fr cheval_fw-fr un_fw-fr chevaliâ—r_n for_o great_a weight_n many_o time_n hang_v upon_o small_a wire_n and_o however_o some_o roman_a controversie-man_n put_v off_o venial_a sin_n from_o confession_n as_o in_o itself_o not_o mortal_a but_o venial_a bishop_n fisher_n dare_v not_o like_a of_o that_o avoidance_n 317._o quòd_fw-la peccatum_fw-la veniale_a solùm_fw-la ex_fw-la dei_fw-la misericordia_fw-la veniale_a sit_fw-la in_fw-la hoc_fw-la tecum_fw-la
conciliorum_fw-la decretis_fw-la mentio_fw-la d._n petav_n animadvers_fw-la ad_fw-la epiphan_n haer_fw-mi 49._o pag._n 238._o who_o make_v capital_a and_o mortal_a of_o equal_a latitude_n and_o both_o which_o despoyl_v the_o sinner_n of_o the_o ornament_n of_o charity_n but_o some_o more_o heinous_a than_o ordinary_a and_o which_o by_o name_n be_v express_v in_o the_o canon_n and_o decree_n of_o council_n and_o to_o which_o several_a and_o distinct_a penance_n be_v allot_v and_o belong_v other_o sin_n also_o there_o be_v of_o a_o inferi_fw-la ur_fw-la alloy_n and_o burden_n and_o of_o they_o the_o penitential_a canon_n take_v no_o notice_n say_v their_o great_a antiquary_n petavius_n so_o then_o as_o of_o old_a not_o all_o sin_n but_o select_a one_o be_v assign_v for_o public_a exomologesis_fw-la the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o reveal_v all_o but_o some_o offence_n which_o press_v deep_a upon_o the_o conscience_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o reconciliation_n moreover_o we_o may_v learn_v by_o the_o church-censure_n what_o sin_n proper_o appertain_v to_o confession_n 1590._o absit_fw-la ut_fw-la quoties_fw-la peccatum_fw-la fuit_fw-la toties_fw-la excommunicationis_fw-la sententiam_fw-la exhibendam_fw-la esse_fw-la aut_fw-la publicum_fw-la resipi_fw-la scentiae_fw-la testimonâ—nm_fw-la à _fw-la singulis_fw-la personis_fw-la efflagitari_fw-la quà m_fw-la enim_fw-la multa_fw-la nobis_fw-la solis_fw-la consciis_fw-la in_fw-la dies_fw-la &_o horas_fw-la admittimus_fw-la quae_fw-la privata_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la confâ—ssione_n adjunctis_fw-la precibus_fw-la condonantur_fw-la quorsùm_fw-la etiam_fw-la erant_fw-la quotidianae_fw-la preces_fw-la cum_fw-la sacrificiis_fw-la matutinis_fw-la &_o vespertinis_fw-la instâ—tutae_fw-la sub_fw-la lege_fw-la quorsùm_fw-la nunc_fw-la quoque_fw-la sacros_fw-la conventus_fw-la à _fw-la reatus_fw-la nostri_fw-la consessione_n auspicamur_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la quotidianâ—_n peccata_fw-la absque_fw-la ulla_fw-la alia_fw-la cognition_n nobis_fw-la condonâ—ntur_fw-la de_fw-fr solis_fw-la igitur_fw-la &_o gravioribus_fw-la peccatis_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la offendiculo_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la conjunctis_fw-la publicae_fw-la satisfactiones_fw-la intelligendae_fw-la sunt_fw-la beza_n de_fw-fr presbyr_n &_o excom_n pag._n 42._o edit_n genev._n 1590._o god_n forbid_v say_v beza_n that_o the_o church_n shall_v fulminate_v her_o excommunication_n for_o every_o sin_n or_o that_o public_a testimony_n or_o repentance_n shall_v from_o all_o person_n be_v exact_v though_o in_o extremity_n every_o sin_n incur_v god_n displeasure_n the_o sinner_n be_v exile_v his_o presence_n and_o need_v to_o be_v reconcile_v by_o repentance_n for_o how_o many_o sin_n do_v we_o daily_a and_o hourly_o commit_v which_o be_v pardon_v upon_o private_a confession_n before_o god_n with_o prayer_n annex_v to_o what_o end_n serve_v the_o daily_a prayer_n the_o morning_n and_o evening_n sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n to_o what_o purpose_n do_v we_o in_o our_o sacred_a assembly_n begin_v and_o enter_v into_o our_o solemn_a prayer_n with_o confession_n of_o our_o guiltiness_n but_o that_o our_o daily_a sin_n may_v be_v forgive_v without_o any_o further_a acknowledgement_n public_a satisfaction_n therefore_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o such_o sin_n as_o be_v heinous_a and_o scandalous_a to_o the_o congregation_n hitherto_o beza_n the_o objection_n of_o erastus_n be_v all_o sin_n deserve_v excommunication_n therefore_o the_o censure_n be_v to_o be_v serve_v either_o upon_o all_o or_o none_o beza_n deny_v the_o consequent_a and_o show_v good_a reason_n why_o all_o sin_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o censure_n and_o which_o serve_v also_o to_o show_v why_o all_o sin_n be_v not_o to_o be_v stand_v upon_o in_o confession_n because_o sin_n of_o a_o lesser_a magnitude_n may_v be_v otherwise_o blot_v out_o by_o private_a confession_n and_o tear_n or_o by_o the_o general_a and_o public_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o church_n and_o as_o notorious_a and_o scandalous_a be_v only_o liable_a to_o the_o church_n censure_n and_o penance_n so_o not_o all_o sin_n but_o such_o as_o afflict_v the_o conscience_n and_o suffer_v the_o sinner_n to_o take_v no_o rest_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v confess_v and_o this_o doctrine_n our_o church_n maintain_v and_o wish_v all_o her_o child_n to_o take_v it_o to_o heart_n careful_o distinguish_v the_o same_o from_o the_o so_o much_o abuse_v popish_a auricular_a confession_n which_o they_o thrust_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o christian_n as_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n and_o meritorious_a satisfaction_n for_o sin_n rack_a their_o conscience_n to_o confess_v when_o they_o â—eel_v no_o distress_n and_o to_o enumerate_v all_o their_o sin_n which_o be_v impossible_a that_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o may_v dive_v into_o the_o secret_n of_o all_o heart_n which_o ofttimes_o have_v prove_v pernicious_a not_o only_o to_o private_a person_n but_o also_o to_o public_a state_n to_o conclude_v then_o gravioris_fw-la leprae_fw-la immunditia_fw-la with_o bede_n the_o unclean_a and_o more_o grievous_a leprosy_n 339._o bed_n in_o jac._n 5._o bernard_n hom_n 16._o in_o cantic_a calvin_n instit_fw-la p._n 339._o omne_fw-la quod_fw-la remordet_fw-la consciâ—ntiam_fw-la with_o saint_n bernard_n every_o sin_n that_o bit_v the_o conscience_n quando_fw-la quis_fw-la ità _fw-la angitur_fw-la &_o afflictatur_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la sensu_fw-la ut_fw-la se_fw-la explicare_fw-la nisi_fw-la alieno_fw-la adjutorio_fw-la nequeat_fw-la with_o calvin_n the_o sin_n that_o gore_n or_o prick_v the_o conscience_n and_o out_o of_o which_o without_o and_o from_o without_o the_o sinner_n can_v wind_v himself_o when_o a_o man_n can_v quiet_v his_o own_o conscience_n as_o the_o church_n prescribe_v 299._o rubric_n at_o the_o communion_n bishop_n morton_n appeal_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 14._o bishop_n montagu_n appeal_n pag._n 299._o or_o be_v burden_v with_o sin_n so_o the_o bishop_n 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pardon_n than_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o sin_n can_v afflict_v thou_o make_v the_o conscience_n thy_o examiner_n and_o thou_o shall_v the_o better_o discern_v in_o what_o case_n the_o priest_n must_v be_v thy_o judge_n and_o his_o ministry_n thy_o relief_n and_o comfort_n chap._n viii_o the_o content_n of_o the_o confessary_a or_o priest_n that_o receive_v confession_n and_o
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greg._n and_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o father_n erect_v throne_n for_o these_o presbyter_n make_v they_o judge_n and_o honour_v their_o resolve_n as_o solemn_a judgement_n saint_n austin_n expound_v the_o throne_n 20.4_o rev._n 20.4_o and_o those_o that_o sit_v thereon_o and_o the_o judgement_n give_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o revelation_n 9_o non_fw-la hoc_fw-la putandum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la ultimo_fw-la judicio_fw-la dici_fw-la sed_fw-la sedes_fw-la praepositorum_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la praepositi_fw-la intelligendi_fw-la sunt_fw-la per_fw-la quos_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la nunc_fw-la gubernatur_fw-la judicium_fw-la autem_fw-la datum_fw-la nullum_fw-la melaâ—is_fw-la accipiendum_fw-la quà m_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la ligaveritis_fw-la etc._n etc._n undè_fw-la apostolus_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la inquit_fw-la mihi_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la foris_fw-la sunt_fw-la judicare_fw-la nun_n de_fw-mi his_o qui_fw-la 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the_o practic_n of_o the_o key_n unto_o four_o head_n and_o we_o receive_v this_o method_n from_o he_o shall_v open_v they_o more_o particular_o the_o first_o be_v the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n word_n 1._o by_o the_o word_n and_o consist_v in_o the_o preach_n and_o due_a apply_v thereof_o and_o the_o ministry_n thereof_o do_v the_o apostle_n special_o place_n as_o a_o powerful_a ordinance_n 5.18_o 2_o cor._n 5.18_o whereby_o a_o sinner_n be_v cleanse_v from_o his_o iniquity_n now_o be_v you_o clean_o through_o the_o word_n i_o have_v speak_v unto_o you_o whereupon_o aquinas_n observe_v god_n to_o have_v give_v we_o the_o virtue_n 5._o dedisse_fw-la virtutem_fw-la &_o inspirasse_n in_o cordibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la ut_fw-la annuntiemus_fw-la mundo_fw-la hanc_fw-la reconciliationem_fw-la esse_fw-la sactam_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la aquin._n in_o 2_o cor._n 5._o and_o to_o have_v inspire_v into_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o shall_v declare_v unto_o the_o world_n this_o 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scripturarum_fw-la &_o exhortanone_o virtutum_fw-la hieron_n lib._n 6._o comment_fw-fr in_fw-ge es_fw-ge 14._o after_o this_o manner_n do_v the_o apostle_n lose_v the_o cord_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n say_v hierome_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n ambr._n remittuntur_fw-la peccata_fw-la per_fw-la dei_fw-la verbum_fw-la cujus_fw-la levites_n interpres_fw-la &_o quidam_fw-la executor_n est_fw-la ambr._n and_o by_o exhortation_n unto_o virtue_n and_o saint_n ambrose_n sin_n be_v remit_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whereof_o the_o levite_n be_v a_o interpreter_n and_o a_o kind_n of_o executor_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o apology_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n acknowledge_v the_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v anglic._n ministris_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la datam_fw-la esse_fw-la ligandi_fw-la solvendi_fw-la aperiendi_fw-la claudendi_fw-la potestatem_fw-la solvendi_fw-la quidem_fw-la munus_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la situm_fw-la esse_fw-la ut_fw-la 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of_o heaven_n against_o man_n by_o their_o wicked_a and_o adulterine_n exposition_n of_o the_o law_n fold_v up_o the_o prophecy_n lest_o the_o people_n shall_v read_v christ_n therein_o and_o believe_v malicious_o detain_v the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theophyl_n in_o luc._n 11._o and_o not_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o law_n that_o
they_o from_o their_o sceptre_n and_o subject_n from_o their_o obedience_n christ_n say_v i_o come_v not_o to_o destroy_v but_o to_o fulfil_v and_o his_o pretend_a vicar_n come_v not_o to_o fulfil_v but_o to_o destroy_v not_o to_o dispense_v but_o to_o dissipate_v so_o the_o key_n at_o rome_n give_v he_o all_o power_n over_o all_o person_n and_o in_o all_o case_n to_o do_v what_o he_o please_v and_o such_o be_v the_o carriage_n and_o deportment_n of_o gregory_n the_o vii_o who_o no_o soon_o occupy_v the_o chair_n at_o rome_n but_o begin_v to_o glory_n that_o both_o person_n of_o king_n and_o priest_n be_v impose_v upon_o he_o by_o christ_n 1554._o utramque_fw-la personam_fw-la sibi_fw-la impositam_fw-la esse_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la se_fw-la quodcunque_fw-la ut_fw-la libâ—ret_fw-la ligare_fw-la &_o solvere_fw-la posse_fw-la jactitare_fw-la utramque_fw-la personam_fw-la agitare_fw-la aventin_n hâ—st_n boiorum_fw-la l._n 4._o p._n 564._o ingolstadii_fw-la 1554._o that_o he_o act_v the_o part_n of_o both_o boâ—sting_v that_o he_o have_v power_n to_o bind_v and_o loose_v any_o thing_n and_o as_o he_o please_v insomuch_o that_o he_o can_v not_o err_v ib._n utpote_fw-la qui_fw-la errare_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la &_o à _fw-la christo_fw-la doâ—â—â—o_fw-la servatore_fw-la nostro_fw-la pet_n oque_fw-la acceperit_fw-la pâ—â—_n statem_fw-la ut_fw-la solvat_fw-la ligetque_fw-la vicunque_fw-la libeat_fw-la l_o ib._n that_o he_o have_v receive_v power_n from_o christ_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n and_o from_o peter_n to_o loose_v and_o bind_v as_o to_o he_o seem_v good_a 573._o plerique_fw-la antichristum_n esse_fw-la praedicabant_fw-la titulo_fw-la christi_fw-la nâ—gotium_fw-la antichristi_fw-la agitat_fw-la in_o babylonia_n &_o templo_fw-la dei_fw-la sedet_fw-la supra_fw-la omne_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la colitur_fw-la extollitur_fw-la quasi_fw-la deus_fw-la sit_fw-la se_fw-la errare_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la gloriatur_fw-la homines_fw-la non_fw-la peccetis_fw-la sed_fw-la lâ—gi_fw-la christi_fw-la at_o que_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la solvit_fw-la nimium_fw-la siâ—i_fw-la de_fw-la pharisaeorum_fw-la supercilio_fw-la sumit_fw-la ut_fw-la quosque_fw-la damnare_fw-la vel_fw-la solvere_fw-la arbitretur_fw-la cùm_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la sententia_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la sed_fw-la vita_fw-la hominis_fw-la quaeratur_fw-la aventin_n hist_o boior_fw-la p._n 573._o whereupon_o many_o preack_v open_o against_o he_o calling_z him_z antichrist_n that_o he_o pretend_v for_o christ_n but_o promote_v the_o affair_n of_o antichrist_n that_o at_o babylon_n he_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o be_v extol_v above_o all_o that_o which_o be_v worship_v glory_v that_o he_o can_v err_v as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o very_a god_n lose_v man_n not_o from_o their_o sin_n but_o from_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n and_o from_o their_o fealty_n and_o oath_n take_v upon_o he_o too_o much_o of_o pharisaical_a loftiness_n and_o in_o imagine_v he_o can_v condemn_v any_o man_n or_o set_v he_o free_a whereas_o god_n enquire_v after_o the_o man_n life_n not_o after_o the_o priest_n sentence_n the_o story_n of_o these_o time_n be_v full_a of_o the_o licentious_a proceed_n of_o these_o prelate_n serve_v their_o ambitious_a design_n under_o a_o pretext_n of_o christ_n key_n in_o the_o next_o age_n they_o lie_v still_o humble_v by_o the_o swordman_n by_o the_o exploit_n of_o the_o french_a under_o lewis_n the_o xii_o on_o that_o side_n the_o alps_n against_o julius_n ii_o that_o warlike_a pope_n and_o of_o the_o imperialist_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o charles_n bourbon_n sack_v rome_n and_o shut_v up_o clement_n vii_o a_o man_n take_v from_o be_v a_o knight_n of_o malta_n to_o the_o holy_a papacy_n but_o of_o late_o revive_v in_o the_o insolent_a attempt_n of_o paul_n v._o interdict_v the_o venetian_a republic_n wherein_o his_o flatterer_n and_o proctor_n bear_v he_o up_o as_o a_o god_n upon_o earth_n 208._o quarrel_n of_o paul_n v._o with_o the_o state_n of_o venice_n lib._n 4._o pag._n 208._o a_o sun_n of_o justice_n and_o light_n of_o religion_n how_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o sentence_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n as_o also_o the_o tribunal_n and_o court_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o god_n that_o to_o doubt_v of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o doubt_v of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n but_o the_o best_a of_o it_o be_v that_o prudent_a senate_n make_v small_a reckon_n of_o these_o rodomontadoe_n and_o through_o their_o resolute_a carriage_n all_o his_o pretension_n and_o censure_n come_v to_o nought_o and_o those_o formidable_a name_n of_o peter_n key_n and_o his_o sword_n of_o the_o see_v apostolic_a and_o infallible_a judgement_n and_o his_o unlimited_a jurisdiction_n by_o all_o which_o christendom_n be_v former_o enchant_v and_o hold_v in_o awe_n prove_v but_o panic_n fear_n and_o vain_a title_n of_o papal_a usurpation_n and_o what_o humility_n can_v be_v expect_v from_o the_o scholar_n who_o master_n be_v thus_o swell_a and_o puff_v up_o where_o the_o mean_a priest_n in_o this_o army_n that_o follow_v this_o king_n of_o pride_n 12._o negatur_fw-la remissio_fw-la cis_fw-la quibus_fw-la noluerint_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la remittere_fw-la bellar._n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr poen_n c._n 12._o arrogate_v such_o fullness_n of_o power_n in_o open_v and_o shut_v of_o heaven_n gate_n that_o forgiveness_n be_v deny_v unto_o they_o to_o who_o the_o priest_n will_v not_o forgive_v as_o if_o god_n mercy_n be_v pin_v upon_o his_o sleeve_n and_o priestly_a absolution_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v and_o more_o to_o be_v ascribe_v thereunto_o than_o unto_o god_n note_v say_v richardus_fw-la that_o god_n lose_v the_o band_n of_o damnation_n conditional_o but_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o lord_n simple_o and_o as_o i_o may_v say_v whole_o 9_o notandum_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la vinculum_fw-la damnationis_fw-la dominus_fw-la solvit_fw-la conditionaliter_fw-la minister_n verò_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la sic_fw-la dicam_fw-la integraliter_fw-la poenitentem_fw-la namque_fw-la à _fw-la debito_fw-la damnationis_fw-la deus_fw-la absolvit_fw-la sub_fw-la tali_fw-la conditione_n ut_fw-la eum_fw-la oporteat_fw-la prout_fw-la potest_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la absolutionem_fw-la quaerere_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la ejus_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la debito_fw-la modo_fw-la satisfacere_fw-la nam_fw-la si_fw-la facere_fw-la neglexerit_fw-la periculum_fw-la aeternum_fw-la non_fw-la evadit_fw-la rich._n de_fw-fr clavib_n cap._n 9_o for_o god_n absolve_v a_o penitent_a from_o the_o debt_n of_o damnation_n under_o such_o a_o condition_n that_o it_o behoove_v he_o if_o he_o can_v to_o seek_v the_o absolution_n of_o a_o priest_n and_o to_o make_v satisfaction_n in_o a_o fit_a manner_n at_o his_o pleasure_n which_o if_o he_o neglect_v to_o do_v he_o escape_v not_o eternal_a danger_n as_o if_o god_n absolution_n be_v incomplete_a till_o it_o be_v pronounce_v by_o the_o priest_n and_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o absolve_v you_o as_o much_o as_o in_o i_o lie_v but_o go_v unto_o the_o priest_n and_o tell_v they_o the_o story_n of_o your_o life_n that_o you_o may_v be_v thorough_o cleanse_v so_o licens_v they_o as_o it_o be_v for_o priestly_a power_n from_o who_o ultima_fw-la manus_fw-la and_o lip_n must_v be_v their_o quietus_n est_fw-la and_o full_a discharge_n yet_o not_o so_o full_a as_o you_o imagine_v for_o say_v sir_n richard_z as_o the_o absolution_n of_o god_n from_o eternal_a death_n imply_v this_o condition_n 9_o rich._n tract_n de_fw-fr clau._n cap._n 9_o to_o confess_v saltem_fw-la in_o voto_fw-la and_o to_o be_v absolve_v by_o a_o priest_n so_o the_o absolution_n of_o the_o priest_n from_o the_o debt_n of_o future_a purgation_n or_o of_o purgatory_n be_v conditional_a likewise_o viz._n if_o that_o satisfaction_n be_v perform_v as_o the_o priest_n in_o foro_fw-la poenitentiali_fw-la shall_v enjoin_v according_a to_o this_o doctor_n god_n absolve_v a_o penitent_a from_o hell_n but_o conditional_o if_o forsooth_o he_o submit_v himself_o unto_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n and_o the_o priest_n so_o too_o from_o purgatory_n if_o the_o penitent_n observe_v and_o fulfil_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o penance_n and_o with_o this_o last_o condition_n sc_n do_v of_o penance_n a_o papal_a indulgence_n or_o pardon_n will_v dispense_v upon_o the_o matter_n then_o the_o doctrine_n of_o indulgence_n may_v take_v away_o the_o fear_n of_o purgatory_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n the_o fear_n of_o hell_n thus_o for_o all_o their_o great_a cry_n in_o their_o power_n of_o absolve_v it_o sit_v down_o in_o a_o point_n of_o no_o moment_n not_o in_o lose_v from_o sin_n or_o eternal_a punishment_n but_o from_o temporary_a pain_n only_o and_o that_o by_o way_n of_o commutation_n the_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n be_v extinguish_v in_o undergo_a such_o penance_n as_o the_o priest_n impose_v pardon_n the_o disorder_n of_o romish_a penance_n and_o pardon_n and_o herein_o be_v just_o reprehend_v that_o preposterous_a course_n observe_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n for_o whereas_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n open_a sinner_n be_v put_v to_o penance_n and_o after_o due_a performance_n thereof_o they_o be_v reconcile_v and_o no_o
onus_fw-la qui_fw-la vult_fw-la levari_fw-la &_o sentiat_fw-la vincula_fw-la qui_fw-la vult_fw-la solvi_fw-la let_v he_o feel_v the_o weight_n of_o his_o burden_n that_o will_v be_v ease_v as_o david_n do_v when_o he_o cry_v out_o 38._o psal_n 38._o my_o sin_n be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o to_o bear_v and_o the_o straitness_n of_o his_o bond_n that_o will_v be_v free_v as_o paul_n do_v when_o he_o see_v the_o law_n in_o his_o member_n bring_v he_o into_o captivity_n unto_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o thereupon_o exclaim_v who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n 7.23_o rom._n 7.23_o and_o no_o otherwise_o do_v christ_n proclaim_v it_o that_o none_o shall_v come_v unto_o he_o but_o such_o as_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v grow_v sensible_a then_o of_o thy_o oppression_n under_o sin_n how_o the_o iron_n enter_v into_o thy_o soul_n 11._o matth._n 11._o be_v sorrowful_a for_o captivate_v thyself_o with_o those_o bond_n resort_v unto_o the_o priest_n show_v he_o thy_o fetter_n and_o crave_v his_o assistance_n to_o strike_v they_o off_o and_o then_o who_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v set_v free_a or_o the_o priest_n in_o his_o name_n he_o shall_v be_v free_a indeed_o and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o most_o remarkable_a consideration_n why_o unto_o the_o priest_n sin_n must_v be_v confess_v chap._n ix_o the_o content_n paternal_a affection_n in_o the_o confessary_a good_a for_o sheep_n if_o the_o shepherd_n know_v their_o disease_n medicinal_a confession_n the_o grief_n better_o heal_v when_o clear_a open_v ghostly_a counsel_n of_o great_a importance_n to_o a_o penitent_a great_a care_n in_o the_o choice_n of_o a_o discreet_a confessor_n rome_n rigid_a tenet_n absolution_n denounce_v by_o any_o priest_n beside_o the_o ordinary_a to_o be_v invalid_a the_o inconvenience_n thereof_o the_o parochial_a priest_n not_o to_o be_v desert_v without_o just_a cause_n and_o the_o same_o to_o be_v approve_v by_o the_o diocesan_n father_n ii_o priest_n a_o spiritual_a father_n there_o be_v other_o inducement_n beside_o that_o which_o have_v be_v speak_v incline_v to_o the_o practic_n of_o confession_n which_o be_v now_o distinct_o but_o succinct_o to_o follow_v in_o their_o order_n as_o first_o the_o relation_n of_o a_o spiritual_a father_n for_o that_o paternal_a affection_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v betwixt_o the_o pastor_n and_o his_o people_n love_n be_v the_o chain_n that_o ti_v the_o one_o to_o his_o charge_n and_o the_o other_o to_o his_o due_a respect_n now_o what_o secret_n will_v a_o dutiful_a child_n conceal_v from_o a_o affectionate_a father_n especial_o secret_n of_o that_o nature_n that_o may_v be_v redress_v by_o the_o father_n help_n and_o may_v prove_v obnoxious_a by_o the_o son_n concealment_n a_o good_a father_n tender_v the_o infirmity_n of_o his_o child_n and_o upon_o notice_n thereof_o will_v either_o cure_n or_o cover_v they_o thus_o stand_v saint_n paul_n affectionate_a unto_o the_o corinthian_n 5.14_o 1_o cor._n 5.14_o i_o write_v not_o these_o thing_n to_o shame_v you_o but_o as_o my_o belove_a son_n i_o warn_v you_o q._n d._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theoph._n in_o 1_o cor._n 5._o i_o speak_v not_o from_o a_o malicious_a mind_n to_o calumniate_v or_o disparage_v you_o but_o unto_o child_n and_o that_o belove_a pardon_v i_o if_o i_o have_v speak_v something_o harsh_o it_o proceed_v from_o love_n i_o reprove_v you_o not_o but_o warn_v you_o and_o who_o will_v not_o with_o patience_n endure_v a_o father_n warning_n he_o proceed_v ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la ibid._n many_o instructor_n you_o may_v meet_v withal_o but_o not_o many_o father_n and_o their_o care_n may_v be_v much_o but_o not_o like_o my_o affection_n and_o however_o they_o may_v instruct_v you_o yet_o it_o be_v i_o that_o in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v beget_v you_o through_o my_o gospel_n in_o that_o natural_a way_n express_v how_o great_a his_o love_n be_v as_o theophy_n lact_v observe_v now_o if_o love_v thus_o descend_v why_o shall_v it_o not_o ascend_v why_o be_v thou_o ashamed_a to_o make_v know_v thy_o state_n to_o such_o a_o father_n who_o will_v neither_o write_v nor_o speak_v to_o shame_v thou_o and_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v therein_o be_v by_o way_n of_o monition_n only_o and_o no_o way_n prejudicial_a 176._o greg_n nyssen_n de_fw-fr poen_n in_o appendice_n operum_fw-la paris_n 1618._o p._n 176._o take_v then_o as_o gregory_n nissen_n advise_v the_o priest_n for_o a_o partner_n of_o thy_o affliction_n and_o as_o thy_o father_n show_v unto_o he_o without_o blush_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v keep_v close_o he_o will_v have_v care_n both_o of_o thy_o credit_n and_o of_o thy_o cure_n see_v this_o testimony_n more_o ample_o before_o the_o next_o denomination_n be_v of_o a_o shepherd_n and_o flock_n 21.16_o iii_o priest_n a_o pastor_n heb._n 13.20_o john_n 21.16_o a_o name_n which_o the_o apostle_n have_v give_v unto_o christ_n the_o great_a shepherd_n of_o the_o sheep_n and_o christ_n to_o his_o apostle_n in_o feed_v my_o sheep_n now_o it_o can_v be_v amiss_o for_o the_o sheep_n if_o the_o shepherd_n know_v their_o 552._o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thâ—oph_n in_o cap._n 5._o ad_fw-la eph._n p._n 552._o disease_n christ_n the_o arch_a shepherd_n differ_v herein_o from_o all_o other_o for_o whereas_o some_o shepherd_n be_v clothe_v with_o the_o fleece_n feed_v upon_o their_o milk_n and_o kill_v their_o sheep_n for_o meat_n contrariwise_o christ_n clothe_v they_o feed_v they_o and_o be_v slay_v for_o they_o likewise_o and_o his_o shepherd_n herein_o differ_v from_o our_o shepherd_n for_o how_o ever_o they_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o fleece_n feed_v with_o the_o milk_n and_o reap_v temporal_a thing_n yet_o have_v they_o not_o power_n over_o their_o life_n to_o kill_v they_o but_o to_o feed_v and_o preserve_v they_o yea_o if_o by_o negligence_n any_o of_o their_o flock_n suffer_v damage_n it_o will_v be_v set_v upon_o their_o head_n and_o reckon_n it_o be_v witty_o observe_v by_o that_o learned_a and_o ancient_a father_n 203._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clom_n alex._n strom._n l._n 1._o pag._n 203._o clomons_n alexandrinus_n that_o the_o shepherd_n and_o the_o cook_n view_v not_o the_o sheep_n alike_o the_o butcher_n handle_v he_o if_o fat_a and_o fit_a for_o the_o slaughter_n the_o shepherd_n content_v with_o the_o fleece_n and_o milk_n and_o increase_v have_v care_n and_o watch_v over_o his_o flock_n let_v the_o sheep_n then_o distinguish_v the_o shepherds_n voice_n from_o a_o stranger_n and_o to_o he_o let_v their_o grief_n be_v unfold_v and_o let_v the_o same_o mind_n be_v in_o the_o shepherd_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n he_o that_o be_v studious_a to_o heal_v the_o vice_n of_o humane_a infirmity_n 1._o qui_fw-la studet_fw-la humanae_fw-la infirmitatis_fw-la emendare_fw-la vitia_fw-la ipsam_fw-la infirmitatem_fw-la suis_fw-la debet_fw-la sustinere_fw-la &_o quodammodo_fw-la pensare_fw-la humâ—ris_fw-la non_fw-la abâ—â—câ—re_fw-la nam_fw-la pastor_n ille_fw-la evangelicus_n lassam_fw-la ovem_fw-la vexisse_fw-la legitur_fw-la non_fw-la abjecisse_fw-la ambr._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr poen_n c._n 1._o say_v ambrose_n must_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o infirmity_n itself_o and_o bear_v it_o as_o it_o be_v upon_o his_o own_o shoulder_n not_o cast_v it_o off_o for_o that_o evangelical_n shepherd_n be_v say_v to_o have_v bear_v the_o weary_a sheep_n and_o not_o to_o have_v cast_v it_o off_o and_o can_v thy_o infirmity_n be_v better_a know_v to_o any_o than_o unto_o he_o that_o will_v take_v they_o to_o himself_o and_o bear_v the_o burden_n upon_o his_o own_o shoulder_n ms._n iv_o priest_n a_o spiritual_a physician_n tacentibus_fw-la non_fw-la facilè_fw-la potest_fw-la medela_fw-la opportuni_fw-la &_o necessarii_fw-la sermonis_fw-la adhiberi_fw-la exit_fw-la lib._n clement_n ms._n the_o four_o correspondence_n be_v as_o unto_o a_o physician_n wherein_o that_o adage_n of_o our_o saviour_n hold_v the_o whole_a need_v not_o the_o physician_n but_o the_o sick_a and_o as_o a_o sick_a patient_n possess_v his_o physician_n with_o each_o remarkable_a passage_n in_o his_o sickness_n that_o the_o grief_n be_v full_o apprehend_v the_o remedy_n may_v be_v the_o better_o apply_v so_o shall_v it_o be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o spiritual_a disease_n also_o the_o father_n be_v very_o plentiful_a in_o their_o inlargement_n upon_o this_o medicinal_a confession_n god_n say_v origen_n as_o he_o have_v prepare_v medicine_n for_o the_o body_n principium_fw-la sicut_fw-la corpori_fw-la medicamenta_fw-la praeparavit_fw-la ità _fw-la etiam_fw-la animae_fw-la medicamenta_fw-la praeparavit_fw-la in_o his_o sermonibus_fw-la quos_fw-la per_fw-la divinas_fw-la scripturas_fw-la seminavit_fw-la atque_fw-la dâ—spersit_fw-la archiatros_fw-la est_fw-la salvator_fw-la qui_fw-la possit_fw-la curare_fw-la omnem_fw-la languorem_fw-la &_o infirmitatem_fw-la discipuli_fw-la verò_fw-la ejus_fw-la petrus_n vel_fw-la paulus_n sed_fw-la &_o prophetae_fw-la medici_n sunt_fw-la &_o by_o omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la post_fw-la apostolos_fw-la
fable_n where_o we_o have_v a_o more_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n the_o priest_n may_v rather_o just_o complain_v how_o little_o they_o be_v frequent_v and_o of_o the_o scarcity_n of_o their_o patient_n and_o that_o must_v needs_o arise_v from_o the_o obnoxious_a conceit_n of_o many_o prefer_v shame_n before_o danger_n and_o have_v rather_o keep_v the_o disease_n by_o they_o close_o than_o to_o have_v it_o cure_v by_o publish_v the_o same_o yea_o if_o some_o proceed_v so_o far_o as_o to_o discover_v their_o disease_n to_o the_o physician_n they_o either_o slâ—ght_v his_o prescription_n and_o imagine_v like_o naaman-syrus_n their_o own_o river_n as_o powerful_a to_o heal_v their_o leprye_v as_o the_o priest_n jordan_n or_o else_o dislike_v they_o as_o too_o corrosive_a and_o bitter_a and_o thereupon_o grow_v angry_a and_o discontent_a with_o the_o physician_n 8.22_o curae_fw-la impatiens_fw-la populus_fw-la &_o medelae_fw-la in_fw-la perniciem_fw-la medentis_fw-la exarsit_fw-la 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of_o remedy_n against_o relapse_n as_o in_o way_n of_o physic_n for_o recovery_n lay_v all_o these_o together_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o thy_o own_o heart_n and_o of_o sin_n the_o danger_n of_o contrition_n lest_o it_o prove_v not_o sincere_a the_o great_a peril_n in_o the_o loss_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o the_o difficulty_n in_o the_o recovery_n thereof_o the_o procliveness_n of_o man_n nature_n to_o plunge_v into_o former_a sin_n and_o tell_v i_o if_o there_o be_v not_o need_v of_o more_o head_n than_o a_o sinner_n own_o in_o this_o case_n of_o contrition_n and_o reconciliation_n we_o read_v in_o the_o bastard-epistle_n of_o clemens_n this_o constitution_n which_o be_v there_o father_v upon_o peter_n that_o if_o envy_v or_o infidelity_n domini_fw-la quòd_fw-la siâ—fortè_fw-la alicujus_fw-la cor_fw-la vel_fw-la liuâ—r_fw-la vel_fw-la infidelitas_fw-la vel_fw-la aliquod_fw-la malum_fw-la latenter_fw-la irrepserit_fw-la non_fw-la erubescat_fw-la qui_fw-la animae_fw-la suae_fw-la curam_fw-la gerit_fw-la confiteri_fw-la haec_fw-la huic_fw-la qui_fw-la praeest_fw-la ut_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la per_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o salubre_fw-la consilium_fw-la curetui_fw-la clem._n ep._n 1._o ad_fw-la jacob._n fr._n domini_fw-la or_o any_o other_o evil_n do_v secret_o creep_v into_o any_o man_n heart_n he_o who_o have_v care_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o confess_v those_o thing_n unto_o he_o who_o have_v the_o oversight_n of_o he_o that_o by_o god_n word_n and_o wholesome_a counsel_n he_o may_v be_v cure_v by_o he_o this_o constitution_n sure_o be_v apostolical_a though_o the_o epistle_n be_v not_o for_o better_a advice_n can_v be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o case_n of_o sin_n than_o how_o to_o repent_v thereof_o and_o prevent_v it_o in_o ancient_a time_n the_o priest_n advice_n be_v hold_v so_o necessary_a that_o penitential_a law_n be_v enact_v and_o canon_n ordain_v laicis_fw-la certas_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la leges_fw-la 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slay_v king_n francis_n the_o first_o but_o that_o he_o repent_v thereof_o the_o friar_n absolve_v he_o but_o keep_v not_o his_o counsel_n reveal_v the_o matter_n to_o the_o king_n who_o commend_v it_o to_o the_o parliament_n at_o paris_n where_o the_o cause_n be_v hear_v and_o the_o traitor_n adjudge_v to_o suffer_v pain_n of_o death_n and_o the_o friar_n not_o so_o much_o as_o question_v for_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o seal_n for_o the_o like_a offence_n and_o by_o the_o arrest_n of_o the_o same_o court_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o haulte-ville_a execute_v who_o in_o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n be_v like_a to_o die_v 305._o hist_o de_fw-fr paris_n pag._n 305._o onfess_v the_o like_a purpose_n of_o murder_v his_o prince_n he_o recover_v of_o his_o sickness_n and_o be_v accuse_v of_o his_o confessor_n have_v judgement_n to_o die_v for_o treason_n and_o not_o many_o year_n since_o one_o peter_n barrier_n be_v torment_v upon_o the_o wheel_n by_o the_o 144._o hist_o de_fw-fr paris_n pag._n 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as_o accessary_a to_o the_o parricide_n of_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n 192._o exit_fw-la judicio_fw-la sacrifici_fw-la qui_fw-la hoc_fw-la quondam_a ex_fw-la regicidis_fw-la inter_fw-la confitendum_fw-la fe_o audivisse_fw-la affirmarat_fw-la cambd._n eliz._n ad_fw-la an._n dom._n 1571._o pag._n 192._o grandfather_n to_o our_o late_a sovereign_n upon_o the_o accusation_n of_o a_o priest_n who_o give_v in_o evidence_n that_o some_o of_o the_o traitorous_a parricide_n have_v in_o confession_n detect_v so_o much_o unto_o he_o for_o i_o own_o part_n i_o confident_o aver_v there_o be_v no_o honest_a priest_n in_o offence_n of_o this_o nature_n that_o concern_v the_o safety_n of_o the_o sacred_a person_n of_o his_o sovereign_n or_o the_o state_n that_o will_v give_v sleep_n to_o his_o eye_n or_o slumber_n to_o his_o eye_n lid_n till_o he_o shall_v have_v unfold_v the_o same_o to_o the_o magistrate_n next_o at_o hand_n yea_o garnet_n himself_o arraign_v for_o his_o treachery_n in_o this_o 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nun_n justissimum_fw-la esse_fw-la liquet_fw-la ut_fw-la quae_fw-la pro_fw-la charitate_fw-la inuenta_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la pro_fw-la charitate_fw-la verò_fw-la uâ—i_fw-la expedire_fw-la videtur_fw-la vel_fw-la omittantur_fw-la vel_fw-la intermittantur_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o aliud_fw-la fortè_fw-la commodius_fw-la demutentur_fw-la bern._n tract_n de_fw-mi dispen_v &_o praecepto_fw-la it_o be_v very_o just_a that_o such_o ordinance_n as_o be_v make_v for_o the_o good_a of_o charity_n if_o they_o appear_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v omit_v or_o intermit_v or_o for_o charity_n sake_n alter_v into_o better_a as_o the_o father_n prudent_o advise_v and_o what_o great_a breach_n can_v there_o be_v of_o charity_n than_o to_o rake_v up_o such_o offence_n under_o silence_n by_o the_o concealment_n whereof_o the_o king_n and_o state_n may_v be_v so_o high_o impair_v and_o the_o just_a law_n thereof_o not_o execute_v upon_o the_o malefactor_n thou_o will_v say_v what_o must_v be_v 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