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

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contra_fw-la dvas_fw-la epist_n pelag_n c._n 13._o &_o lib_n 3._o c._n 5_o in_o ench._n c._n 64._o &_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr nupt_a &_o concupisc_fw-la c._n 25._o item_n greg._n lib._n 9_o epist_n 39_o conc._n vien_fw-it &_o florent_fw-la in_o mater_n de_fw-fr sacram._n it_o most_o be_v confess_v indeed_o aug●st_n xliii_o concupiscence_n remain_v in_o those_o th●t_n be_v baptize_v be_v not_o sin_n aug●st_n as_o in_o the_o same_o place_n by_o authority_n of_o that_o holy_a synod_n have_v be_v decree_v that_o even_o in_o those_o that_o be_v baptize_v there_o do_v remain_v concupiscence_n or_o a_o kind_n of_o scum_n but_o that_o have_v not_o true_o the_o reason_n or_o nature_n of_o sin_n for_o according_a to_o s._n austin_n in_o little_a child_n baptize_v the_o guilt_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v absolve_v though_o the_o concupiscence_n itself_o remain_v till_o death_n and_o elsewhere_o he_o testify_v the_o gild_n of_o concupiscence_n in_o baptism_n be_v lose_v but_o the_o infirmity_n remain_v for_o concupiscence_n which_o proceed_v of_o sin_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o appetite_n of_o the_o mind_n by_o its_o own_o nature_n repugnant_a to_o reason_n which_o motion_n notwithstanding_o if_o it_o have_v not_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o will_n or_o negligence_n join_v with_o it_o be_v far_o from_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o sin_n but_o when_o s._n paul_n say_v i_o have_v not_o know_v concupiscence_n to_o be_v sin_n 7.7_o rom._n 7.7_o if_o the_o law_n have_v not_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v by_o these_o word_n he_o mean_v not_o the_o very_a concupiscence_n itself_o but_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o will._n the_o same_o doctrine_n s._n gregory_n teach_v write_v thus_o 39_o lib_fw-la 9_o regist_n epist_n 39_o if_o there_o be_v any_o who_o say_v that_o in_o baptism_n sin_n be_v forgive_v only_o superficial_o or_o as_o to_o the_o outward_a commission_n of_o it_o what_o can_v be_v speak_v more_o like_o a_o infidel_n than_o this_o since_o by_o the_o sacrament_n 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which_o cause_n it_o be_v institute_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n as_o to_o omit_v other_o testimony_n the_o prince_n of_o apostle_n show_v in_o most_o clear_a word_n 2.38_o act._n 2.38_o when_o he_o say_v repent_v and_o let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n of_o concupiscence_n remain_v in_o those_o that_o be_v baptize_v see_v aug._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remiss_a c._n 39_o item_n lib._n 1._o cont_n dvas_fw-la epist_n pelag._n c._n 13._o l._n 3._o c._n 3._o in_o medio_fw-la &_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr nupt_a &_o concupisc_fw-la c._n 23._o &_o 25._o item_n lib._n 6._o cont_n julian_n q._n 5._o &_o the_o verb._n apost_n serm_n 6._o but_o now_o in_o baptism_n not_o only_a sin_n be_v remit_v 9.3_o xlv_o the_o second_o effect_n of_o baptism_n the_o remission_n of_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n rom._n 9.3_o but_o also_o all_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n be_v gracious_o pardon_v of_o god_n for_o though_o it_o be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o sacrament_n that_o by_o they_o be_v communicate_v the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n passion_n yet_o of_o baptism_n only_o be_v it_o say_v by_o the_o apostle_n that_o through_o it_o we_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v together_o with_o christ_n whence_o holy_a church_n always_o understand_v that_o without_o exceed_v great_a wrong_n to_o this_o sacrament_n it_o can_v not_o be_v that_o those_o office_n of_o piety_n or_o devotion_n which_o by_o a_o usu●●_n name_v the_o father_n call_v work_n of_o satisfaction_n can_v be_v enjoin_v to_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v cleanse_v by_o this_o sacrament_n that_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n be_v remit_v in_o baptism_n see_v ambros_n in_o cap._n 11._o ad_fw-la rom._n aug._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr nupt_a &_o concupisc_fw-la c._n 33._o &_o in_o ench._n cap._n 4._o d._n thom._n 3._o art_n p._n q._n 69._o art_n 2._o unde_fw-la nec_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la imponenda_fw-la penitentia_fw-la greg._n lib._n 7_o regist_n epist_n 24._o &_o habetur_fw-la de_fw-fr consecrat_fw-mi do_v 4._o cap._n ne_fw-la quod_fw-la absit_fw-la d._n thom._n p._n q._n 68_o be_v 5._o nor_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o we_o here_o teach_v contrary_a to_o the_o practice_n or_o custom_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n purpose_n xlvi_o work_n of_o penance_n before_o baptism_n to_o what_o purpose_n which_o ancient_o require_v the_o jew_n when_o they_o be_v to_o be_v baptiz_n d_o to_o fast_o forty_o day_n together_o for_o that_o be_v not_o ordain_v for_o satisfaction_n for_o those_o that_o receive_v baptism_n be_v by_o that_o mean_n admonish_v that_o for_o the_o more_o reverence_v of_o the_o dignity_n of_o that_o sacrament_n they_o shall_v for_o some_o time_n without_o intermission_n give_v themselves_o to_o fast_v and_o prayer_n but_o though_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v assure_v that_o in_o baptism_n the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v pardon_v baptism_n xlvii_o what_o punishment_n be_v not_o remit_v in_o baptism_n yet_o no_o one_o be_v free_v from_o that_o kind_n of_o punishment_n which_o be_v deserve_v of_o the_o civil_a judgement_n for_o any_o grievous_a crime_n so_o as_o that_o he_o that_o deserve_v to_o die_v shall_v be_v free_v by_o baptism_n from_o the_o punishment_n appoint_v by_o the_o law_n note_n notwithstanding_o the_o religion_n and_o piety_n of_o those_o prince_n be_v high_o to_o be_v commend_v who_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o his_o sacrament_n may_v be_v make_v the_o more_o illustrious_a do_v at_o the_o font_n remit_v and_o pardon_v that_o punishment_n also_o beside_o baptism_n procure_v we_o after_o the_o stage_n of_o this_o life_n a_o freedom_n and_o discharge_n from_o all_o those_o punishment_n which_o follow_v original_a sin_n for_o by_o merit_n of_o our_o lord_n death_n it_o be_v that_o we_o obtain_v these_o thing_n but_o as_o be_v say_v before_o 5.6_o rom._n 5.6_o by_o baptism_n we_o die_v with_o he_o for_o if_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o be_v plant_v together_o with_o he_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o death_n we_o shall_v be_v also_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o resurrection_n but_o if_o any_o one_o ask_v life_n xlviii_o why_o after_o baptism_n we_o be_v not_o free_v from_o all_o misery_n of_o life_n why_o immediate_o after_o baptism_n and_o even_o in_o this_o mortal_a life_n we_o be_v not_o free_v from_o these_o inconvenience_n and_o be_v not_o carry_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o sacred_a wash_v into_o that_o perfect_a state_n of_o life_n in_o which_o adam_n the_o first_o father_n of_o mankind_n be_v place_v before_o he_o sin_v we_o must_v answer_v that_o this_o be_v thus_o do_v for_o two_o reason_n especial_o the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v reason_n the_o first_o reason_n that_o we_o who_o by_o baptism_n be_v knit_v to_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v make_v his_o member_n may_v not_o receive_v great_a dignity_n than_o our_o head_n since_o therefore_o christ_n our_o lord_n 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the_o rock_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n and_o bear_v the_o high_a constancy_n and_o greatness_n of_o a_o generous_a soul_n be_v so_o terrify_v at_o the_o voice_n of_o one_o poor_a silly_a woman_n that_o he_o deny_v not_o once_o and_o again_o only_o but_o even_o a_o three_o time_n also_o that_o he_o be_v jesus_n christ_n disciple_n yea_o and_o after_o the_o resurrection_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o jew_n they_o keep_v themselves_o close_o shut_v up_o in_o a_o house_n but_o then_o on_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n they_o be_v all_o fill_v with_o so_o great_a a_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2._o act._n 2._o that_o while_o they_o free_o and_o bold_o plant_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v commit_v to_o they_o not_o only_o in_o the_o region_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o all_o over_o the_o world_n they_o think_v nothing_o can_v be_v a_o great_a happiness_n to_o they_o 5._o act._n 5._o than_o to_o be_v count_v worthy_a to_o suffer_v disgrace_n bond_n torment_n and_o crucifying_n for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n beside_o effect_n the_o four_o effect_n confirmation_n have_v this_o virtue_n that_o it_o imprint_n a_o character_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o for_o no_o reason_n whatsoever_o be_v it_o to_o be_v iterate_v as_o be_v before_o observe_v in_o baptism_n and_o will_v be_v more_o full_o explain_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o order_n in_o its_o proper_a place_n if_o therefore_o these_o thing_n be_v diligent_o and_o often_o explain_v by_o the_o pastor_n it_o can_v hardly_o be_v but_o that_o the_o faithful_a know_v the_o dignity_n and_o profitableness_n of_o this_o sacrament_n will_v use_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o receive_v it_o holy_o and_o religious_o that_o confirmation_n be_v not_o to_o be_v iterate_v see_v consec_n do_v 5._o c._n dictum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o cap._n de_fw-fr hom_n d._n thom._n 3._o p._n q._n 72._o art_n 5._o it_o remain_v now_o that_o some_o of_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n explain_v xx._n the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n of_o 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for_o if_o any_o two_o thing_n be_v indeed_o knit_v together_o where_o the_o one_o be_v the_o other_o must_v needs_o be_v there_o also_o it_o follow_v therefore_o that_o whole_a christ_n be_v so_o far_o contain_v as_o well_o in_o the_o species_n of_o the_o bread_n as_o of_o the_o wine_n that_o as_o not_o only_o the_o body_n but_o also_o the_o blood_n and_o whole_a christ_n be_v true_o in_o the_o species_n of_o the_o bread_n so_o on_o the_o contrary_a not_o only_o the_o blood_n but_o the_o body_n also_o and_o whole_a christ_n be_v true_o in_o the_o species_n of_o wine_n now_o though_o all_o the_o faithful_a aught_o to_o be_v full_o and_o assure_o persuade_v of_o these_o thing_n consecrate_v xxxiv_o why_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n separately_z consecrate_v yet_o it_o be_v very_o fit_o order_v that_o two_o consecration_n shall_v be_v several_o make_v first_o that_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o which_o the_o blood_n be_v divide_v from_o his_o body_n may_v more_o lively_a be_v represent_v for_o which_o cause_n in_o the_o consecration_n we_o make_v a_o memorial_n that_o christ_n blood_n be_v pour_v out_o and_o then_o it_o be_v most_o fit_a that_o because_o we_o be_v to_o use_v the_o sacrament_n for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o our_o soul_n it_o shall_v be_v appoint_v as_o meat_n and_o drink_n of_o which_o two_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o perfect_a nourishment_n of_o the_o body_n do_v consist_v nor_o ought_v this_o to_o be_v pass_v over_o particle_n xxxv_o whole_a christ_n in_o every_o particle_n that_o whole_a christ_n be_v contain_v not_o only_o in_o either_o species_n but_o in_o every_o particle_n of_o each_o species_n for_o thus_o s._n austin_n write_v all_o several_o receive_v christ_n our_o lord_n and_o he_o be_v whole_a in_o the_o several_a part_n nor_o be_v he_o make_v the_o less_o by_o be_v distribute_v several_o to_o many_o but_o he_o give_v himself_o whole_a to_o all_o but_o this_o may_v easy_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o evangelist_n also_o citatur_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr consecr_n do_v 2._o c._n singulis_fw-la for_o we_o be_v not_o to_o believe_v separately_z xxxvi_o many_o particle_n of_o bread_n not_o consecrate_v separately_z that_o the_o several_a loaf_n of_o bread_n be_v consecrate_v by_o our_o lord_n with_o the_o proper_a form_n of_o word_n but_o that_o all_o the_o bread_n then_o use_v at_o the_o sacred_a mystery_n and_o enough_o to_o be_v distribute_v among_o the_o apostle_n be_v consecrate_v together_o with_o the_o same_o form_n '_o the_o same_o thing_n which_o appear_v to_o have_v be_v do_v by_o the_o chalice_n for_o he_o say_v 22.17_o luc._n 22.17_o take_v and_o divide_v it_o among_o you_o what_o have_v hitherto_o be_v explain_v be_v intend_v that_o the_o pastor_n may_v show_v that_o the_o true_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n now_o as_o to_o the_o second_o thing_n propose_v reason_n xxxvii_o after_o the_o consecration_n that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n remain_v not_o prove_v first_o by_o reason_n they_o shall_v teach_v also_o that_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n remain_v not_o in_o the_o sacrament_n after_o consecration_n now_o though_o this_o deserve_o require_v a_o very_a great_a admiration_n yet_o it_o be_v necessary_o join_v with_o that_o which_o before_o be_v show_v for_o if_o after_o consecration_n there_o be_v the_o true_a body_n of_o christ_n under_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n it_o be_v altogether_o necessary_a that_o see_v it_o be_v not_o there_o before_o this_o be_v do_v either_o by_o change_n of_o place_n by_o creation_n or_o by_o conversion_n of_o another_o thing_n into_o it_o but_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o it_o can_v be_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v that_o which_o come_v out_o of_o one_o place_n into_o another_o for_o so_o it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o must_v be_v absent_a from_o heaven_n because_o nothing_o 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lord_n jesus_n christ_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n lat._n con._n c._n 1._o flor._n in_o ep._n eugenii_fw-la iu_o data_fw-la ad_fw-la arm._n &_o à_fw-fr concilio_n approbata_fw-la trid._n sess_n 13._o can._n 4._o and_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o gather_v these_o thing_n from_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n scripture_n three_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o scripture_n first_o that_o in_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o sacrament_n the_o lord_n himself_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n for_o this_o be_v the_o force_n of_o the_o word_n this_o to_o show_v all_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o thing_n present_a but_o if_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n remain_v it_o will_v seem_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v true_o say_v 6.61_o matt._n 26.26_o mar._n 14.2_o luc._n 22.28_o 1_o cor._n 11.24_o joh._n 6.61_o this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o then_o christ_n our_o lord_n
3._o sess_n 21._o the_o co●●_n sub_fw-la u●raque_fw-la specie_fw-la can_v 1_o 2_o 3._o for_o as_o have_v be_v explain_v by_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n although_o christ_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n institute_v and_o deliver_v to_o the_o apostle_n this_o most_o profound_a sacrament_n in_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v from_o hence_o that_o this_o be_v make_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n to_o be_v a_o law_n that_o the_o sacred_a mystery_n shall_v be_v administer_v to_o all_o the_o faithful_a under_o both_o kind_n for_o the_o same_o our_o lord_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o this_o sacrament_n frequent_o make_v mention_n but_o of_o one_o species_n only_o 6.51_o joh._n 6.51_o as_o when_o he_o say_v if_o any_o one_o shall_v eat_v of_o this_o bread_n he_o shall_v live_v forever_o and_o the_o bread_n which_o i_o will_v give_v be_v my_o flesh_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n and_o he_o that_o eat_v this_o bread_n shall_v live_v forever_o that_o the_o use_n of_o one_o species_n only_o be_v sufficient_a to_o a_o perfect_a communion_n may_v be_v gather_v ex_fw-la tertul._n lib._n 2._o ad_fw-la vxor_fw-la cypr._n de_fw-fr lapsis_fw-la orig._n hom._n 13._o in_o exod._n basil_n epist_n ad_fw-la caesar_n patr_n aug._n epist._n 86._o hier._n in_o apol._n ad_fw-la pammach_n chrysost_n hom_n 41._o operis_fw-la imper_n in_o matth._n it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o church_n be_v lead_v by_o very_a many_o people_n lxxi_o why_o the_o use_n of_o both_o species_n be_v not_o permit_v to_o the_o lay_v people_n and_o indeed_o by_o very_o weighty_a reason_n not_o only_o to_o approve_v but_o also_o to_o establish_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o decree_n this_o custom_n of_o communicate_v chief_o under_o one_o species_n for_o first_o reason_n the_o first_o reason_n great_a heed_n be_v to_o be_v take_v lest_o the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v be_v spill_v on_o the_o ground_n which_o thing_n seem_v not_o easy_a to_o be_v avoid_v if_o it_o shall_v be_v administer_v in_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o people_n beside_o second_o the_o second_o when_o the_o sacred_a eucharist_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n for_o the_o sick_a it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v fear_v lest_o if_o the_o species_n of_o wine_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v somewhat_o long_o it_o may_v grow_v sour_a beside_o there_o be_v very_o many_o who_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n endure_v the_o taste_n three_o the_o three_o nor_o so_o much_o indeed_o as_o the_o very_a smell_n of_o wine_n wherefore_o lest_o that_o which_o be_v give_v for_o spiritual_a health_n sake_n four_o the_o four_o may_v hurt_v the_o health_n of_o the_o body_n it_o be_v very_o wise_o establish_v by_o the_o church_n that_o the_o faithful_a shall_v receive_v only_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n and_o this_o may_v be_v add_v to_o the_o other_o reason_n five_o the_o five_o that_o in_o very_a many_o country_n they_o have_v a_o very_a great_a scarceness_n of_o wine_n nor_o can_v they_o procure_v it_o from_o elsewhere_o but_o with_o very_o great_a charge_n and_o very_o tedious_a and_o difficult_a travel_n and_o then_o six_o the_o six_o which_o be_v most_o of_o all_o to_o the_o purpose_n the_o heresy_n of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v root_v up_o who_o deny_v that_o whole_a christ_n be_v in_o each_o species_n but_o assert_v that_o the_o body_n only_o without_o the_o blood_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n and_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v contain_v under_o that_o of_o the_o wine_n now_o therefore_o that_o the_o truth_n of_o catholic_a faith_n may_v the_o more_o evident_o be_v put_v before_o our_o eye_n the_o communion_n of_o one_o species_n i._n e._n of_o bread_n be_v wise_o bring_v in_o there_o be_v other_o reason_n also_o collect_v by_o they_o who_o treat_v of_o this_o argument_n which_o if_o it_o shall_v seem_v needful_a the_o curate_n may_v make_v use_n of_o and_o that_o nothing_o may_v be_v pass_v by_o priest_n lxxii_o the_o minister_n of_o this_o sacrament_n be_v only_o a_o priest_n that_o seem_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o this_o sacrament_n we_o be_v now_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o minister_n although_o there_o can_v be_v no_o body_n in_o a_o manner_n ignorant_a hereof_o it_o must_v be_v teach_v therefore_o that_o the_o power_n to_o make_v and_o to_o distribute_v this_o sacrament_n to_o the_o faithful_a be_v give_v only_o to_o the_o priest_n now_o that_o this_o manner_n have_v always_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o church_n that_o the_o faithful_a people_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n from_o the_o priest_n and_o that_o the_o priest_n who_o consecrate_v communicate_v themselves_o the_o holy_a synod_n of_o trent_n have_v explain_v and_o show_v 10._o sess_n 13._o c._n 10._o that_o this_o custom_n have_v be_v always_o religious_o observe_v as_o be_v spring_v from_o apostolic_a tradition_n 26.26_o mat._n 26.26_o especial_o see_v that_o christ_n our_o lord_n have_v leave_v we_o a_o clear_a example_n hereof_o who_o both_o consecrate_a his_o own_o most_o holy_a body_n 14.22_o mar._n 14.22_o and_o do_v reach_v it_o forth_o to_o his_o disciple_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n but_o that_o by_o all_o mean_v the_o dignity_n of_o so_o great_a a_o sacrament_n may_v be_v consult_v linen_n lxxiii_o lay_v people_n prohibit_v to_o touch_v the_o sacred_a vessel_n and_o linen_n not_o only_o the_o power_n of_o administer_a it_o be_v give_v only_o to_o priest_n the_o church_n by_o law_n have_v also_o forbid_v every_o one_o that_o be_v not_o consecrate_v to_o presume_v so_o much_o as_o to_o handle_v or_o to_o touch_v the_o sacred_a vessel_n linen_n and_o other_o instrument_n that_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o consecration_n thereof_o unless_o there_o be_v some_o very_a great_a necessity_n whence_o both_o the_o priest_n themselves_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a may_v understand_v with_o how_o great_a religion_n and_o holiness_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v qualify_v that_o come_v to_o the_o eucharist_n either_o to_o consecrate_v to_o administer_v or_o to_o take_v it_o although_o as_o be_v before_o say_v of_o the_o other_o sacrament_n they_o be_v no_o less_o true_o administer_v by_o evil_a man_n eucharist_n lxxiv_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o minister_n diminish_v not_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o eucharist_n provide_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o perfect_a reason_n or_o nature_n of_o they_o be_v due_o observe_v the_o same_o thing_n avail_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n for_o neither_o be_v we_o to_o believe_v that_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o minister_n but_o by_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n the_o lord_n these_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v explain_v concern_v the_o eucharist_n as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n now_o what_o remain_v to_o be_v speak_v must_v explain_v it_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n sacrifice_n lxxv_o of_o the_o eucharist_n as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n that_o the_o curate_n may_v understand_v what_o chief_o they_o be_v to_o teach_v the_o faithful_a people_n upon_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n concern_v this_o mystery_n according_a as_o holy_a synod_n have_v decree_v for_o this_o sacrament_n be_v not_o only_o a_o treasure_n of_o heavenly_a riches_n princip_n sess_n 22._o princip_n which_o if_o we_o use_v well_o we_o may_v reconcile_v the_o grace_n and_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o but_o there_o be_v in_o it_o also_o a_o kind_n of_o special_a mean_a whereby_o we_o return_v he_o some_o thanks_o for_o his_o immense_a benefit_n bestow_v on_o we_o but_o this_o victim_n or_o sacrifice_n if_o it_o be_v right_o and_o legitimate_o offer_v how_o grateful_a and_o acceptable_a it_o be_v to_o god_n be_v gather_v from_o hence_o if_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o old_a law_n whereof_o it_o be_v write_v 39.7_o psal_n 39.7_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n thou_o will_v not_o 50.8_o psal_n 50.8_o and_o again_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v sacrifice_n i_o will_v give_v it_o thou_o according_o but_o thou_o delight_v not_o in_o burn_a offering_n so_o please_v the_o lord_n that_o god_n as_o the_o scripture_n testify_v 2._o gen._n 2._o smell_v a_o sweet_a savour_n i._n e._n be_v grateful_a and_o acceptable_a to_o he_o what_o may_v we_o hope_v for_o from_o this_o sacrifice_n wherein_o he_o himself_o be_v sacrifice_v and_o offer_v of_o who_o that_o voice_n from_o heaven_n be_v twice_o hear_v 17●_n mat._n 3_o 17●_n this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v let_v the_o curate_n therefore_o diligent_o explain_v this_o mystery_n that_o when_o the_o faithful_a come_v together_o to_o divine_a service_n they_o may_v learn_v attentive_o and_o religious_o to_o meditate_v on_o those_o thing_n at_o which_o they_o be_v present_a and_o first_o let_v they_o teach_v cause_n lxxvi_o the_o eucharist_n institute_v for_o two_o cause_n that_o the_o eucharist_n
stir_v up_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o faithful_a to_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o this_o sacrament_n with_o the_o great_a devotion_n now_o the_o form_n be_v i_o absolve_v thou_o which_o we_o may_v gather_v not_o only_o from_o these_o word_n 16._o matt._n 18_o 16._o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v bind_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v also_o in_o heaven_n but_o we_o receive_v the_o same_o as_o deliver_v by_o the_o apostle_n from_o the_o same_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n and_o because_o the_o sacrament_n do_v signify_v that_o which_o they_o effect_v those_o word_n i_o absolve_v thou_o show_v that_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o administration_n of_o this_o sacrament_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o be_v the_o perfect_a form_n of_o penance_n for_o sin_n be_v as_o it_o be_v band_n wherewith_o the_o soul_n be_v hold_v bind_v and_o from_o which_o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n it_o be_v discharge_v note_n which_o very_o the_o priest_n may_v pronounce_v 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contrition_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o great_a grief_n so_o that_o no_o great_a can_v be_v imagine_v will_v be_v easy_a to_o evidence_n by_o these_o reason_n for_o whereas_o perfect_a contrition_n be_v a_o act_n of_o love_n 3._o the_o first_o reason_n 1_o joh._n 3._o which_o proceed_v from_o a_o filial_a fear_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o same_o measure_n both_o of_o love_n and_o contrition_n hence_o it_o come_v that_o contrition_n have_v join_v with_o it_o the_o most_o vehement_a grief_n of_o mind_n for_o as_o god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v above_o all_o thing_n so_o those_o thing_n which_o estrange_v we_o from_o god_n be_v to_o be_v hate_v above_o all_o thing_n wherein_o this_o be_v also_o observable_a note_v that_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n of_o speak_v be_v signify_v in_o sacred_a scripture_n the_o greatness_n of_o love_n and_o of_o contrition_n of_o charity_n it_o be_v say_v thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o 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lose_v it_o but_o this_o also_o must_v be_v observe_v reason_n the_o three_o reason_n that_o as_o there_o be_v no_o end_n or_o measure_v prescribe_v to_o charity_n as_o s._n bernard_n testify_v inod_n lib._n de_fw-fr di●●gendo_fw-la deo_fw-la circa_fw-la inod_n for_o say_v he_o the_o measure_n of_o love_a god_n be_v to_o love_v he_o without_o measure_n so_o there_o be_v no_o measure_n define_v to_o the_o detestation_n of_o sin_n beside_o 13_o xxxvi_o contrition_n ought_v to_o be_v most_o vehement_a deut._n 4.27_o hierem._n 2d_o 13_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v not_o only_o the_o great_a but_o also_o the_o most_o vehement_a and_o therefore_o perfect_a and_o exclude_v all_o slothfulness_n and_o laziness_n for_o in_o deuteronomy_n it_o be_v write_v when_o thou_o shall_v seek_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thou_o shall_v find_v he_o if_o notwithstanding_o thou_o shall_v seek_v he_o with_o thy_o whole_a heart_n and_o in_o the_o tribulation_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o in_o jeremy_n you_o shall_v seek_v i_o and_o shall_v find_v i_o when_o you_o shall_v seek_v i_o with_o your_o whole_a heart_n and_o i_o will_v be_v find_v of_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n now_o although_o we_o can_v get_v to_o make_v it_o perfect_a true_a xxxvii_o contrition_n though_o imperfect_a yet_o it_o may_v be_v true_a yet_o our_o contrition_n may_v be_v true_a and_o efficacious_a for_o it_o often_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o sense_n more_o affect_v we_o than_o spiritual_a thing_n wherefore_o sometime_o some_o man_n be_v more_o sorrowful_a for_o the_o death_n of_o their_o child_n than_o for_o the_o filthiness_n of_o their_o sin_n the_o same_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v make_v sanctis_fw-la xxxviii_o tear_n though_o to_o be_v desire_v yet_o not_o necessary_a serm._n 41._o de_fw-fr sanctis_fw-la if_o tear_n follow_v not_o the_o bitterness_n of_o grief_n which_o yet_o in_o penance_n be_v much_o to_o be_v wish_v and_o commend_v for_o s._n augustine_n sentence_n in_o this_o case_n be_v very_o excellent_a the_o bowel_n of_o christian_a charity_n say_v he_o be_v not_o in_o thou_o if_o thou_o lament_v the_o body_n from_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v depart_v but_o do_v not_o lament_v the_o soul_n from_o which_o god_n be_v depart_v and_o hither_o tend_v those_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n before_o recite_v 11.21_o mat._n 11.21_o woe_n to_o thou_o chorazin_n woe_n to_o thou_o bethsaida_n for_o if_o the_o mighty_a work_n which_o have_v be_v do_v in_o you_o have_v be_v do_v in_o tyre_n and_o sydon_n they_o have_v do_v penance_n long_o ago_o in_o sackcloth_n and_o ash_n yet_o for_o the_o proof_n of_o this_o those_o most_o famous_a example_n of_o the_o ninivit_n of_o david_n of_o the_o harlot_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o apostle_n will_v be_v sufficient_a all_o which_o seek_v pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n implore_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n with_o very_a many_o tear_n but_o the_o faithful_a be_v special_o to_o be_v exhort_v and_o admonish_v contrition_n thirty-nine_o all_o mortal_a sin_n to_o be_v detest_v with_o contrition_n that_o they_o study_v to_o apply_v the_o proper_a grief_n of_o contrition_n to_o their_o several_a mortal_a sin_n for_o so_o ezechias_n describe_v contrition_n when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v recount_v to_o thou_o all_o my_o year_n in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n for_o to_o recount_v all_o his_o year_n be_v several_o to_o examine_v his_o sin_n to_o be_v sorry_a in_o mind_n for_o they_o and_o we_o read_v in_o ezekiel_n 28.21_o ezek._n 28.21_o if_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v penance_n for_o all_o his_o sin_n he_o shall_v live_v and_o agreeable_a hereto_o s_n austin_n say_v let_v the_o sinner_n consider_v the_o quality_n of_o his_o sin_n at_o that_o time_n in_o what_o place_n against_o what_o light_n and_o against_o who_o lib._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la &_o falsa_fw-la religione_fw-la cap._n 14._o let_v not_o the_o faithful_a notwithstanding_o in_o this_o case_n despair_n of_o the_o infinite_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n 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&_o remiss_a cap._n 34._o &_o contra_fw-la faust_n lib._n 22._o cap._n 66._o &_o praesertim_fw-la in_o joan._n tract_n 124._o paulò_fw-la ante_fw-la med_a greg._n lib._n 9_o moral_a cap._n 24._o chrysost_n hom_n 8._o ad_fw-la popul_n antioch_n iterum_fw-la aug._n ench._n cap._n 30._o amb._n de_fw-fr poenit._n lib._n 2._o c._n 5._o vide_fw-la item_n canon_n poenitentiale_n apud_fw-la anton._n august_n well_fw-mi in_o act_v eccl._n mediolan_n but_o for_o what_o cause_n it_o be_v remit_v xci_o in_o penance_n as_o in_o baptism_n the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o remit_v that_o all_o punishment_n be_v not_o equal_o forgive_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n as_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n be_v excellent_o explain_v by_o the_o holy_a synod_n of_o trent_n in_o these_o word_n the_o nature_n or_o reason_n of_o the_o divine_a justice_n seem_v to_o require_v that_o they_o shall_v by_o he_o be_v receive_v into_o grace_n after_o one_o sort_n who_o before_o baptism_n sin_v 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de_fw-la poenit._fw-la c._n 10._o &_o citatur_fw-la de_fw-la poenit._n do_v 3._o cap._n reperiuntur_fw-la cypr._n de_fw-fr lapsis_fw-la multis_fw-la in_o locis_fw-la conc._n agathense_o cap._n 35._o &_o citatur_fw-la do_v 50._o cap._n poenitentes_fw-la but_o sinner_n xciv_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o church_n deal_v with_o public_a sinner_n as_o we_o say_v in_o public_a sin_n this_o be_v always_o hold_v that_o they_o who_o have_v commit_v they_o before_o they_o have_v perform_v public_a penance_n be_v not_o absolve_v but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o pastor_n beseech_v god_n for_o their_o salvation_n and_o cease_v not_o to_o exhort_v the_o penitent_n themselves_o also_o to_o do_v the_o like_a in_o which_o kind_n the_o care_n and_o solicitude_n of_o s._n ambrose_n be_v very_o great_a vita_fw-la paulinus_n i●_n ejus_fw-la vita_fw-la by_o who_o tear_n it_o be_v report_v that_o very_o many_o who_o come_v hard-hearted_a to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n be_v so_o soften_v that_o 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that_o he_o may_v be_v able_a to_o teach_v the_o mystery_n of_o christian_a faith_n and_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n to_o the_o people_n and_o stir_v up_o the_o faithful_a to_o virtue_n and_o piety_n and_o reclaim_v they_o from_o vice_n for_o there_o be_v two_o function_n of_o a_o priest_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v that_o he_o right_o make_v and_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n the_o other_o that_o he_o instruct_v the_o people_n commit_v to_o his_o charge_n in_o those_o matter_n and_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n for_o malachy_n testify_v 2.7_o mal._n 2.7_o the_o priest_n lip_n preserve_v knowledge_n and_o they_o require_v the_o law_n from_o his_o mouth_n because_o he_o be_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n as_o therefore_o in_o one_o of_o these_o though_o he_o be_v qualify_v bu●_n with_o small_a learning_n he_o may_v perform_v what_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v yet_o the_o other_o require_v no_o small_a but_o rather_o a_o exquisite_a stock_n 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consecrat_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n but_o in_o other_o minister_n of_o inferior_a order_n great_a or_o less_o according_a as_o every_o one_o by_o his_o ministry_n come_v more_o or_o less_o to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o this_o also_o be_v call_v a_o spiritual_a character_n character_n the_o character_n because_o they_o that_o be_v tincture_v with_o sacred_a order_n be_v by_o a_o certain_a inward_a mark_n impress_v upon_o the_o soul_n distinguish_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o whole_o bind_v to_o divine_a worship_n to_o which_o the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o have_v have_v respect_n when_o he_o say_v to_o timothy_n neglect_v not_o the_o grace_n which_o be_v in_o thou_o 4._o 1_o tim._n 4._o which_o be_v give_v thou_o through_o prophecy_n with_o the_o imposition_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o presbytery_n and_o elsewhere_o 7._o 1_o tim._n 7._o i_o admonish_v thou_o that_o thou_o stir_v up_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o thou_o by_o the_o imposition_n of_o my_o hand_n this_o be_v sufficient_a to_o have_v be_v speak_v concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o order_n for_o we_o undertake_v to_o deliver_v to_o the_o pastor_n only_o the_o more_o weighty_a head_n of_o matter_n that_o they_o may_v furnish_v they_o with_o argument_n to_o teach_v and_o instruct_v the_o faithful_a in_o christian_a piety_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o matrimony_n because_o the_o pastor_n ought_v to_o propose_v to_o christian_n a_o bless_a and_o perfect_a life_n 7._o i._o the_o virtue_n of_o continency_n to_o be_v desire_v of_o all_o 1_o cor._n 7_o 7._o it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v wish_v for_o they_o also_o what_o the_o apostle_n write_v to_o the_o corinthian_n that_o himself_o desire_v in_o these_o word_n i_o will_v that_o all_o man_n be_v even_o as_o i_o myself_o to_o wit_n that_o all_o will_v follow_v the_o virtue_n of_o continence_n for_o there_o can_v nothing_o in_o this_o life_n fall_v out_o more_o happy_a to_o the_o faithful_a than_o that_o the_o mind_n be_v distract_v with_o none_o of_o the_o care_n of_o the_o world_n be_v quiet_a and_o restrain_v from_o every_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n may_v take_v rest_n and_o satisfaction_n only_o in_o the_o study_n of_o piety_n and_o the_o thought_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n but_o because_o 2.2_o ii_o the_o holiness_n of_o matrimony_n diligent_o to_o be_v teach_v joh._n 2.2_o as_o the_o same_o apostle_n testify_v every_o one_o have_v his_o own_o proper_a gift_n from_o god_n one_o after_o one_o sort_n and_o another_o after_o another_o sort_n and_o matrimony_n be_v adorn_v with_o many_o and_o divine_a blessing_n so_o that_o be_v be_v true_o and_o proper_o reckon_v among_o the_o other_o sacrament_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o the_o lord_n himself_o honour_v the_o celebration_n of_o marriage_n with_o his_o own_o presence_n it_o sufficient_o appear_v that_o the_o doctrine_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v teach_v especial_o since_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o both_o s._n paul_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o apostle_n also_o have_v exact_o leave_v in_o write_v in_o many_o place_n not_o only_o those_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o dignity_n but_o also_o to_o the_o duty_n of_o matrimony_n for_o be_v inspire_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o very_o well_o know_v how_o great_a and_o how_o many_o advantage_n may_v come_v to_o the_o christian_a society_n if_o the_o faithful_a right_o understand_v the_o holiness_n of_o matrimony_n and_o keep_v it_o inviolable_a and_o on_o the_o contrary_a that_o be_v not_o well_o understand_v or_o neglect_v that_o very_o many_o and_o very_o great_a calamity_n and_o hurt_n be_v bring_v upon_o the_o church_n first_o therefore_o the_o nature_n and_o virtue_n of_o matrimony_n be_v to_o be_v explain_v matrimony_n iii_o what_o be_v chief_o to_o be_v explain_v concern_v matrimony_n for_o since_o vice_n often_o bear_v the_o resemblance_n of_o goodness_n heed_n must_v be_v take_v lest_o the_o faithful_a be_v deceive_v with_o a_o false_a show_n of_o matrimony_n pollute_v their_o soul_n with_o filthiness_n and_o hurtful_a lust_n for_o declare_v whereof_o some_o may_v begin_v with_o the_o signification_n of_o matrimony_n matrimony_n be_v therefore_o so_o call_v matrimony_n iv_o the_o various_a name_n of_o matrimony_n because_o the_o woman_n desire_v to_o be_v marry_v chief_o that_o she_o may_v become_v a_o mother_n matrem_fw-la or_o else_o because_o to_o conceive_v to_o bring_v forth_o and_o to_o bring_v up_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o mother_n matrix_fw-la it_o be_v also_o call_v wedlock_n conjuginm_fw-la à_fw-la conjungendo_fw-la a_o join_v together_o wedlock_n wedlock_n because_o a_o lawful_a woman_n be_v bind_v with_o her_o husband_n as_o it_o be_v in_o one_o yoke_n beside_o it_o be_v call_v marriage_n nuptiae_fw-la because_o as_o s._n ambrose_n say_v marriage_n marriage_n for_o modesty_n sake_n maid_n cover_v or_o veil_v themselves_o
he_o a_o help_n like_o himself_o and_o a_o little_a after_o but_o there_o be_v not_o find_v for_o adam_n a_o help_n like_o himself_o therefore_o the_o lord_n god_n send_v a_o deep_a sleep_n upon_o adam_n and_o while_o he_o sleep_v he_o take_v one_o of_o his_o rib_n and_o close_v up_o the_o flesh_n instead_o thereof_o and_o the_o lord_n god_n form_v the_o rib_n that_o he_o take_v from_o adam_n into_o a_o woman_n and_o bring_v she_o to_o adam_n and_o adam_n say_v this_o now_o be_v bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n she_o shall_v be_v call_v woman_n because_o she_o be_v take_v out_o of_o man_n wherefore_o a_o man_n shall_v leave_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o shall_v cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n which_o thing_n 19.6_o mat._n 19.6_o even_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o our_o lord_n himself_o in_o st._n matthew_n show_v that_o matrimony_n be_v of_o divine_a institution_n nor_o do_v god_n institute_v matrimony_n only_o indissoluble_a xiii_o matrimony_n make_v indissoluble_a but_o as_o the_o holy_a synod_n of_o trent_n declare_v he_o add_v to_o it_o a_o perpetual_a and_o indissoluble_a knot_n for_o our_o saviour_n say_v what_o god_n have_v join_v none_o may_v put_v asunder_o for_o though_o it_o be_v convenient_a that_o matrimony_n initio_fw-la sess_n 24._o initio_fw-la as_o it_o be_v a_o office_n of_o nature_n may_v not_o be_v dissolve_v yet_o much_o more_o so_o now_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n 19.6_o mat._n 19.6_o for_o which_o cause_n it_o gain_v the_o high_a perfection_n even_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o it_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o yet_o that_o the_o bond_n shall_v be_v dissoluble_a will_v be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o bring_v up_o of_o child_n and_o the_o other_o benefit_n of_o matrimony_n but_o 1._o fourteen_o the_o law_n of_o contract_a matrimony_n not_o lay_v upon_o all_o gen._n 1._o that_o it_o be_v say_v of_o god_n increase_n and_o multiply_v this_o tend_v 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ask_v thus_o of_o god_n lord_n who_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n the_o holy_a spirit_n answer_v he_o that_o speak_v the_o truth_n from_o his_o heart_n and_o have_v use_v no_o deceit_n in_o his_o tongue_n there_o be_v in_o a_o lie_v this_o further_a very_o great_a disadvantage_n eighthly_a eighthly_a that_o this_o disease_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v almost_o incurable_a for_o when_o a_o sin_n be_v commit_v by_o false_o lay_v a_o crime_n to_o any_o one_o charge_n incurable_a xxxi_o how_o a_o lie_n be_v incurable_a or_o by_o slander_v his_o fame_n or_o reputation_n it_o can_v be_v pardon_v unless_o the_o slanderer_n satisfy_v the_o person_n who_o he_o slander_v for_o the_o wrong_n he_o do_v he_o but_o this_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o be_v do_v as_o we_o learn_v before_o by_o man_n deter_v with_o vain_a shame_n and_o a_o certain_a opinion_n of_o their_o dignity_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n that_o he_o be_v destine_v to_o the_o eternal_a punishment_n of_o the_o damn_a 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that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o man_n to_o revenge_v themselves_o and_o that_o evil_a be_v not_o to_o be_v recompense_v with_o evil_a 12.17_o rom._n 12.17_o but_o rather_o that_o evil_n be_v to_o be_v overcome_v with_o good_a but_o if_o it_o be_v meet_v to_o make_v such_o a_o return_n yet_o this_o can_v not_o be_v profitable_a to_o any_o one_o to_o be_v revenge_v to_o his_o own_o loss_n but_o this_o will_v be_v the_o great_a damage_n which_o we_o do_v by_o tell_v a_o lye_n to_o those_o that_o bring_v in_o the_o frailty_n and_o weakness_n of_o human_a nature_n vain_a the_o three_o excuse_v vain_a this_o precept_n of_o duty_n shall_v be_v teach_v to_o wit_n to_o implore_v god_n help_n and_o not_o to_o yield_v to_o human_a infirmity_n those_o that_o allege_v custom_n foolish_a the_o four_o excuse_v foolish_a be_v to_o be_v admonish_v if_o they_o have_v be_v use_v to_o lie_v that_o they_o endeavour_v to_o take_v the_o contrary_a custom_n of_o speak_a truth_n and_o especial_o see_v 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authority_n to_o those_o word_n of_o god_n seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o justice_n thereof_o and_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v add_v to_o you_o the_o nine_o and_o ten_o commandment_n of_o the_o decalogve_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n nor_o shall_v thou_o desire_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o servant_n nor_o his_o maid_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o in_o these_o two_o commandment_n commandment_n i._o the_o force_n and_o extent_n of_o these_o commandment_n which_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o last_o place_n we_o be_v to_o know_v first_o of_o all_o that_o the_o same_o order_n in_o a_o manner_n be_v follow_v as_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o other_o commandment_n for_o that_o which_o be_v here_o appoint_v in_o these_o word_n tend_v hither_o that_o if_o any_o one_o be_v careful_a to_o keep_v the_o former_a commandment_n of_o the_o law_n let_v he_o chief_o do_v this_o let_v he_o not_o covet_v because_o he_o that_o do_v not_o covet_v be_v content_a with_o that_o that_o be_v his_o own_o seek_v not_o what_o be_v another_o rejoice_v at_o other_o man_n welfare_n he_o will_v give_v glory_n to_o the_o immortal_a god_n and_o will_v offer_v he_o the_o great_a thanks_o will_v honour_v the_o sabbath_n i._n e._n he_o will_v enjoy_v a_o perpetual_a rest_n and_o he_o will_v reverence_v his_o better_n last_o he_o will_v hurt_v no_o body_n either_o in_o deed_n or_o in_o word_n or_o any_o other_o way_n for_o the_o root_n and_o seed_n of_o all_o evil_n be_v evil_a concupiscence_n wherewith_o those_o that_o be_v inflame_v be_v carry_v headlong_o into_o every_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n and_o mischief_n vide_fw-la aug._n lib._n 1._o retract_v c._n 15._o &_o epist_n 200._o &_o lib._n 9_o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la c._n 4_o &_o 5._o these_o thing_n be_v observe_v note_v the_o curate_n will_v be_v more_o diligent_a in_o teach_v that_o which_o follow_v and_o the_o faithful_a will_v be_v more_o attentive_a to_o hear_v it_o but_o though_o we_o have_v therefore_o join_v these_o two_o commandment_n together_o together_o ii_o why_o these_o two_o commandment_n here_o deliver_v together_o because_o since_o the_o argument_n of_o they_o be_v not_o unlike_a they_o have_v the_o same_o way_n of_o teach_v yet_o the_o curate_n in_o exhort_v and_o admonish_v may_v handle_v they_o either_o together_o or_o apart_o as_o he_o shall_v think_v more_o convenient_a but_o if_o he_o undertake_v the_o office_n of_o interpret_n the_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o commandment_n he_o shall_v show_v what_o the_o dissimilitude_n of_o these_o two_o commandment_n be_v and_o how_o the_o one_o concupiscence_n or_o covetousness_n differ_v from_o the_o other_o which_o difference_n s._n austin_n declare_v in_o his_o book_n of_o question_n upon_o exodus_fw-la quaest_n 77._o
god_n reconcile_v to_o they_o and_o for_o the_o curse_n of_o holy_a man_n understand_v iii_o how_o the_o curse_n of_o holy_a man_n to_o be_v understand_v which_o they_o use_v against_o the_o wicked_a it_o be_v manifest_a from_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o father_n that_o they_o be_v either_o prophecy_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o will_v befall_v they_o or_o else_o be_v use_v against_o their_o sin_n that_o the_o man_n be_v save_v the_o force_n of_o their_o sin_n may_v perish_v vide_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr serm._n domini_fw-la in_o monte_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 22._o &_o serm._n 109._o de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o prayer_n we_o give_v the_o high_a thanks_o to_o god_n thanks_o iv_o for_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o give_v thanks_o for_o his_o divine_a and_o immortal_a benefit_n which_o he_o always_o do_v and_o daily_o do_v bestow_v upon_o mankind_n but_o best_a of_o all_o do_v we_o discharge_v the_o duty_n of_o thanksgiving_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n when_o in_o our_o office_n we_o attribute_v singular_a praise_n to_o god_n for_o their_o victory_n and_o triumph_n which_o they_o by_o his_o goodness_n have_v bear_v away_o from_o both_o their_o inward_a and_o outward_a enemy_n hither_o belong_v that_o first_o part_n of_o the_o angelical_a salutation_n thanksgiving_n v._o the_o angelical_a salutation_n the_o great_a of_o all_o thanksgiving_n when_o we_o use_v it_o at_o our_o prayer_n hail_o mary_n full_a of_o grace_n the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o bless_v be_v thou_o among_o woman_n for_o we_o honour_n god_n with_o the_o high_a and_o true_a praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n that_o he_o dignify_v that_o most_o holy_a virgin_n with_o every_o endowment_n of_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o we_o congratulate_v the_o virgin_n for_o her_o singular_a happiness_n vide_fw-la aug._n ench._n c._n 100_o &_o 21._o de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la c._n 24._o &_o lib._n 20._o contra_fw-la faust_n c._n 21._o and_o right_o have_v the_o holy_a church_n of_o god_n to_o this_o thanksgiving_n add_v prayer_n also_o mary_n vi_o why_o to_o that_o salutation_n be_v add_v s._n mary_n and_o implore_v of_o the_o most_o holy_a mother_n of_o god_n whereby_o we_o pious_o and_o humble_o fly_v to_o she_o that_o by_o her_o intercession_n she_o will_v reconcile_v god_n to_o we_o miserable_a sinner_n and_o that_o she_o will_v obtain_v for_o we_o those_o good_a thing_n that_o be_v necessary_a both_o for_o this_o and_o for_o the_o life_n everlasting_a therefore_o we_o the_o cast-off_a child_n of_o eve_n who_o dwell_v in_o this_o valley_n of_o tear_n ought_v diligent_o to_o invoke_v the_o mother_n of_o mercy_n advocate_n of_o the_o faithful_a to_o pray_v for_o we_o sinner_n and_o by_o this_o prayer_n to_o implore_v her_o help_n and_o assistance_n of_o who_o both_o most_o excellent_a merit_n with_o god_n and_o most_o sincere_a good_a will_n of_o help_a mankind_n there_o be_v none_o but_o impious_a and_o wicked_a man_n can_v doubt_v vide_fw-la aug._n serm._n 18._o de_fw-fr sanctis_fw-la ambr._n in_o 1._o c._n luc._n bern._n hom._n 3._o in_o missus_fw-la est_fw-la item_n l._n 5._o c._n 19_o athan._n in_o evang._n de_fw-la sancta_fw-la deipara_n aug._n serm._n 2._o de_fw-fr annunt_fw-la nazian_n in_o orat._n de_fw-fr s._n cypriano_n who_o be_v to_o be_v pray_v to_o now_o that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v pray_v to_o invoke_v i._o the_o tri-une_a god_n to_o be_v invoke_v and_o his_o name_n to_o be_v call_v upon_o the_o very_a light_n of_o nature_n implant_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n teach_v and_o not_o only_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n in_o which_o we_o may_v hear_v god_n himself_o command_v 49.15_o psal_n 49.15_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o tribulation_n but_o by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n we_o understand_v three_o person_n in_o the_o second_o place_n saint_n ii_o second_o the_o saint_n we_o fly_v to_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n to_o who_o also_o that_o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v make_v have_v be_v hold_v so_o certain_a in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n that_o to_o pious_a man_n there_o can_v arise_v no_o doubt_n which_o because_o it_o have_v already_o be_v explain_v apart_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n we_o remit_v both_o the_o curate_n and_o other_o thither_o but_o to_o remove_v all_o error_n of_o the_o unlearned_a manner_n iii_o god_n and_o the_o saint_n to_o be_v invoke_v after_o a_o different_a manner_n it_o will_v be_v worth_a the_o labour_n to_o teach_v the_o faithful_a what_o difference_n there_o be_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o this_o invocation_n for_o we_o do_v not_o pray_v to_o god_n and_o to_o the_o saint_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n for_o we_o pray_v to_o god_n either_o to_o give_v we_o the_o good_a thing_n we_o want_v or_o to_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a but_o we_o pray_v to_o the_o saint_n because_o they_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o god_n to_o undertake_v our_o patronage_n and_o to_o beg_v of_o god_n for_o we_o those_o thing_n we_o want_v hence_o we_o have_v two_o way_n of_o pray_v prayer_n iv_o the_o form_n of_o prayer_n differ_v in_o the_o manner_n for_o we_o proper_o say_v to_o god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o hear_v we_o but_o to_o the_o saint_n pray_v for_o we_o although_o we_o may_v for_o some_o other_o reason_n pray_v to_o the_o saint_n to_o have_v pity_n upon_o we_o we_o may_v therefore_o pray_v they_o that_o be_v move_v with_o the_o misery_n of_o our_o condition_n they_o with_o their_o favour_n with_o god_n and_o intercession_n will_v help_v we_o yet_o here_o all_o must_v take_v great_a heed_n diligent_o v._o observe_v this_o diligent_o that_o what_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n they_o give_v not_o to_o any_o beside_o he_o and_o withal_o when_o before_o the_o image_n of_o any_o saint_n any_o one_o say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n let_v he_o then_o think_v thus_o that_o he_o beg_v of_o the_o saint_n to_o pray_v with_o he_o and_o to_o beg_v those_o thing_n for_o he_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o form_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n and_o last_o that_o he_o will_v be_v his_o interpreter_n and_o intercessor_n to_o god_n 8.3_o apoc._n 8.3_o for_o that_o the_o saint_n perform_v this_o office_n s._n john_n the_o apostle_n have_v teach_v we_o in_o the_o revelation_n of_o preparation_n to_o be_v make_v in_o sacred_a scripture_n it_o be_v thus_o write_v note_v 18.2_o eccl._n 18.2_o before_o prayer_n prepare_v thy_o soul_n and_o be_v not_o as_o a_o man_n that_o tempt_v god_n for_o he_o tempt_v god_n who_o while_o he_o pray_v well_o do_v ill_a and_o while_o he_o speak_v to_o god_n his_o mind_n wander_v from_o his_o prayer_n wherefore_o since_o it_o so_o much_o concern_v he_o humility_n i._o the_o preparation_n of_o a_o good_a prayer_n first_o humility_n with_o what_o mind_n every_o one_o make_v prayer_n to_o god_n let_v the_o curate_n teach_v the_o devout_a hearer_n how_o to_o pray_v the_o first_o step_v therefore_o to_o prayer_n be_v a_o true_o humble_a and_o lowly_a soul_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o sin_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o sin_n let_v he_o that_o come_v to_o god_n know_v that_o he_o be_v unworthy_a not_o only_o to_o obtain_v any_o thing_n of_o god_n but_o even_o to_o come_v into_o his_o presence_n to_o pray_v to_o he_o of_o this_o preparation_n the_o sacred_a scripture_n very_o often_o make_v mention_n and_o speak_v thus_o 101.18_o psal_n 101.18_o he_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o have_v not_o despise_v their_o supplication_n again_o ●1_n eccl._n 35._o ●1_n the_o prayer_n of_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o pierce_v the_o cloud_n but_o to_o the_o learned_a pastor_n there_o will_v occur_v innumerable_a place_n that_o meet_v together_o in_o the_o same_o meaning_n wherefore_o we_o will_v forbear_v the_o unnecessary_a quote_v of_o many_o place_n but_o yet_o we_o will_v not_o in_o this_o place_n pass_v over_o those_o two_o example_n which_o before_o we_o touch_v upon_o because_o they_o be_v so_o very_o proper_a to_o this_o purpose_n that_o publican_n be_v most_o notable_a 18.13_o luc._n 18.13_o who_o stand_v afar_o off_o dare_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n from_o the_o ground_n there_o be_v also_o that_o of_o the_o woman_n the_o sinner_n 5●_n luc._n 7_o 5●_n who_o be_v move_v with_o sorrow_n wash_v the_o foot_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n with_o her_o tear_n each_o of_o these_o show_v how_o great_a prevalency_n christian_n humility_n give_v to_o prayer_n next_o follow_v grief_n upon_o the_o remembrance_n of_o sin_n sin_n second_o grief_n for_o sin_n or_o at_o least_o some_o sense_n of_o sorrow_n because_o we_o can_v grieve_v both_z whereof_o or_o at_o least_o the_o one_o of_o they_o if_o not_o bring_v with_o the_o penitent_a he_o can_v obtain_v pardon_n but_o because_o there_o be_v some_o sin_n which_o very_o much_o hinder_a god_n from_o grant_v our_o petition_n in_o
by_o fast_v we_o cleanse_v away_o the_o spot_n of_o our_o own_o life_n and_o although_o all_o these_o be_v profitatable_a for_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_n yet_o they_o be_v suitable_a and_o fit_a in_o a_o proper_a manner_n for_o those_o several_a sin_n which_o we_o mention_v before_o the_o lord_n prayer_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n since_o this_o form_n of_o christian_a prayer_n deliver_v by_o jesus_n christ_n prayer_n i._o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n have_v such_o virtue_n that_o before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o request_n and_o petition_n we_o be_v to_o use_v certain_a word_n for_o a_o preface_n or_o entrance_n whereby_o when_o we_o come_v devout_o to_o god_n we_o may_v do_v it_o with_o the_o great_a assurance_n it_o be_v the_o curate_n be_v duty_n to_o show_v they_o distinct_o and_o clear_o that_o pious_a person_n may_v go_v the_o more_o cheerful_o and_o may_v know_v that_o they_o be_v to_o deal_v with_o god_n as_o with_o a_o father_n orationem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la explicant_fw-la tertul._n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr orat._n cyprian_n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr orat._n dom._n cyril_n hierosol_n catech._n 5._o mystag_n chrysost_n hom._n de_fw-fr orat._n dom._n hieron_n theoph._n euthim._n in_o cap._n 6._o matth._n amb._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr sacram._n c._n 4._o aug._n epist_n 121._o ad_fw-la probam_fw-la item_n de_fw-fr serm._n domini_fw-la in_o monte_fw-la lib._n 2._o c._n 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 16._o &_o hom._n 42._o item_n de_fw-fr bono_n perseverantiae_fw-la c._n 2._o &_o sequ_fw-la &_o serm._n 126_o 135_o &_o 182._o de_fw-fr temp._n item_n cassian_n collat_n 7._o c._n 18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o d._n thom._n in_o opuscul_n &_o 2.2_o q._n 83._o c._n 9_o now_o as_o for_o the_o entrance_n note_v if_o you_o respect_v the_o word_n it_o be_v very_o short_a but_o if_o you_o consider_v the_o matter_n it_o be_v very_o weighty_a and_o full_a of_o mystery_n and_o the_o first_o word_n which_o by_o god_n command_n and_o institution_n father_n ii_o why_o god_n 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all_o more_o nice_a and_o subtle_a question_n that_o they_o adore_v and_o reverence_v the_o majesty_n of_o this_o admirable_a sacrament_n and_o then_o that_o therein_o they_o embrace_v the_o supreme_a providence_n of_o god_n that_o he_o have_v institute_v these_o holy_a mystery_n to_o be_v administer_v under_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n for_o since_o it_o be_v the_o most_o horrid_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n to_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n to_o be_v feed_v with_o man_n flesh_n institute_v xlvi_o why_o under_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n the_o eucharist_n be_v institute_v or_o to_o drink_v his_o blood_n he_o must_v wise_o order_v it_o that_o his_o most_o holy_a body_n and_o blood_n shall_v be_v administer_v to_o we_o under_o the_o species_n of_o those_o thing_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n i_o say_v by_o who_o common_a and_o daily_a use_n and_o nourishment_n we_o be_v most_o delight_v and_o there_o be_v adjoin_v these_o two_o conveniency_n whereof_o the_o 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