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A18441 [A treatise against the Defense of the censure, giuen upon the bookes of W.Charke and Meredith Hanmer, by an unknowne popish traytor in maintenance of the seditious challenge of Edmond Campion ... Hereunto are adjoyned two treatises, written by D.Fulke ... ] Charke, William, d. 1617, attributed name.; Fulke, William, 1538-1589. 1586 (1586) STC 5009; ESTC S111939 659,527 941

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answerer_n quote_v 21._o show_v plain_o that_o this_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n be_v celebrate_v by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o rememberaunce_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o in_o truth_n itself_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ._n sed_fw-la quid_fw-la agam_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v and_o when_o shall_v i_o make_v demonstration_n to_o so_o great_a blindenes_n of_o these_o heretic_n what_o force_n that_o have_v which_o be_v song_n in_o the_o psalm_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n shall_v glorify_v i_o and_o there_o be_v the_o way_n where_o i_o will_v show_v my_o save_a health_n the_o flesh_n &_o blood_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n be_v promise_v by_o oblation_n of_o similitude_n in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o truth_n itself_o it_o be_v yield_v after_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o remembrance_n it_o be_v celebtate_v who_o see_v not_o here_o a_o 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sacerdos_n qui_fw-fr est_fw-fr secundùin_fw-fr ordinem_fw-la 8._o melchisedech_n obtulit_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la &_o effecit_fw-la ut_fw-la alia_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la non_fw-la essent_fw-la necessaria_fw-la cur_n novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la mysticam_fw-la liturgiam_fw-la seu_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la peragunt_fw-la scd_a clarume_v iis_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la divinis_fw-la eruditi_fw-la nos_fw-la non_fw-la aliud_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la offer_n sed_fw-la illius_fw-la unius_fw-la &_o salutaris_n memoriam_fw-la peragere_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la nobis_fw-la proecepitipse_n dominus_fw-la hoc_fw-la facite_fw-la in_o meam_fw-la recordationem_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la figurarum_fw-la contemplationem_fw-la earum_fw-la quoe_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la susceptoe_n sunt_fw-la perpessionum_fw-la recordemur_fw-la &_o in_o benefactorem_fw-la benevolentiam_fw-la couseruemus_fw-la &_o futurorum_fw-la bonorum_fw-la perceptionem_fw-la expectemus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d therefore_o 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that_o date_n no_o sin_n mortal_a can_v ordinary_o be_v loose_v 〈◊〉_d by_o they_o and_o in_o that_o sacrament_n which_o in_o their_o ministry_n he_o then_o do_v institute_v all_o sin_n be_v mortal_a and_o deserve_a death_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n say_v the_o apostle_n be_v death_n but_o your_o conclusion_n be_v confute_v by_o yourself_o afterward_o grant_v sin_n to_o be_v remit_v 6._o by_o baptism_n and_o as_o for_o other_o sacrament_n i_o dare_v say_v you_o will_v not_o exempt_v they_o but_o that_o sin_n be_v forgive_v by_o they_o and_o that_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a matter_n in_o controversy_n namely_o that_o a_o sacrament_n be_v there_o and_o then_o institute_v you_o always_o affirm_v but_o never_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v and_o whereas_o you_o affirm_v that_o the_o necessity_n of_o auricular_a confession_n stand_v not_o upon_o positive_a law_n but_o by_o christ_n institution_n it_o be_v marvel_n that_o this_o institution_n shall_v so_o many_o hundred_o year_n be_v unknown_a in_o the_o church_n the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n can_v say_v nothing_o for_o it_o but_o allege_v diverse_a authority_n to_o and_o fro_o and_o in_o the_o end_n have_v no_o certain_a argument_n to_o persuade_v we_o that_o it_o be_v of_o christ_n institution_n gratian_n likewise_o in_o his_o decree_n after_o diverse_a testimony_n producted_v on_o both_o side_n whether_o it_o be_v necessary_a or_o no_o conclude_v in_o these_o word_n quib_n authoritatibus_fw-la vel_fw-la quibuslibetrationum_fw-la firmamentis_fw-la utroque_fw-la sententia_fw-la satisfactionis_fw-la &_o confessionis_fw-la innitatur_fw-la in_o medium_n breviter_fw-la exposuimus_fw-la cvi_fw-la autem_fw-la harum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d adhaerendum_fw-la sit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d be_v iudicio_fw-la referatur_fw-la viraque_fw-la enim_fw-la 〈◊〉_d habet_fw-la sarientes_fw-la &_o religi_fw-la osor_fw-la viros_fw-la upon_o what_o authorite_n and_o what_o fundation_n of_o reason_n both_o the_o judgement_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o confession_n do_v lean_a we_o have_v brief_o bring_v forth_o and_o declare_v but_o to_o whether_o of_o these_o we_o ought_v chief_o to_o stick_v it_o be_v reserve_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o reader_n for_o either_o of_o both_o opinion_n have_v wise_a and_o religious_a man_n favourer_n of_o it_o if_o the_o romish_a church_n in_o gratianstime_n have_v receive_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o shrift_n to_o a_o priest_n to_o be_v ground_v upon_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n neither_o he_o nor_o the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n will_v have_v be_v in_o such_o a_o mamere_n about_o it_o wherefore_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v but_o young_a ware_n the_o institution_n whereof_o be_v so_o uncertain_a to_o those_o principal_a pillar_n of_o popery_n in_o so_o much_o that_o the_o gloss_n upon_o the_o 5._o aistinct_a in_o penitentia_fw-la be_v bold_a to_o utter_v these_o word_n which_o shall_v have_v prove_v he_o a_o heretic_n if_o the_o popish_a church_n in_o his_o time_n have_v hold_v that_o confession_n be_v of_o christ_n institution_n and_o not_o upon_o any_o positive_a law_n in_o hac_fw-la distinctione_n &_o in_o aliis_fw-la duabus_fw-la sequentibus_fw-la agitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d de_fw-la illa_fw-la parte_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la que_fw-la dicitur_fw-la oris_fw-la confessio_fw-la &_o operis_fw-la satisfactio_fw-la quàm_fw-la de_fw-la aliis_fw-la &_o ider_v videndum_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d oris_fw-la confessio_fw-la fuerit_fw-la instituta_fw-la virum_fw-la necessaria_fw-la sit_fw-la vel_fw-la 〈◊〉_d voluntaria_fw-la qualiter_fw-la sit_fw-la facienda_fw-la &_o cvi_fw-la et_fw-la quando_fw-la dicunt_fw-la quidam_fw-la institutam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la in_o paradiso_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peccatum_fw-la dicente_fw-la donino_n ad_fw-la adam_n adam_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ideo_fw-la enim_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la ipso_fw-la conficente_fw-la peccatum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sorma_fw-la aliis_fw-la in_o posterum_fw-la confitendi_fw-la sed_fw-la quoniam_fw-la in_o ille_fw-la interrogatione_fw-la dominus_fw-la minùs_fw-la expressè_fw-la videbatur_fw-la adconfirendum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d idro_fw-la post_fw-la exquisivit_fw-la á_fw-fr cain_n fratricida_fw-la expressi●s_fw-la ubi_fw-la est_fw-la abel_n frater_fw-la tuus_fw-la alij_fw-la dicunt_fw-la quód_fw-la sub_fw-la lege_fw-la primò_fw-la instituta_fw-la quando_fw-la josua_n percepit_fw-la a●hor_fw-la ●rimen_fw-la s●um_fw-la confiteri_fw-la ●●_o lapidatus_fw-la est_fw-la 45._o do_v secundum_fw-la &_o illud_fw-la alij_fw-la dicunt_fw-la quód_fw-la in_o novo_fw-la testamento_fw-la á_fw-fr jacobo_fw-la dicente_fw-la consitemini_fw-la alter●●●um_fw-la peccata_fw-la vestra_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la melius_fw-la dicitur_fw-la eam_fw-la institutam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la a_o qu●d●m_fw-la universale_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la traditione_n potius_fw-la quám_fw-la ex_fw-la novo_fw-la vel_fw-la veteri_fw-la testamento_fw-la authorit●s_fw-la &_o traditio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la obligatoria_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la preceptum_fw-la ait_fw-la 1.1_o di_fw-it in_o his_o rebus_fw-la ergo_fw-la necessaria_fw-la est_fw-la confessio_fw-la in_o mortalib_a apud_fw-la nos_fw-la apud_fw-la graecos_fw-la non_fw-la quoniam_fw-la non_fw-la emanavit_fw-la apud_fw-la illos_fw-la traditio_fw-la talis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d nec_fw-la confisiunt_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d say_v in_o firmentatis_fw-la 5._o di_o cap._n 1._o si_fw-la illud_fw-la ergo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alteru●rum_fw-la peccata_fw-la vestra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d consilium_fw-la primó_n ali●●uin_fw-la li●oret_fw-la et_fw-la grecos_n non_fw-la obstanto_fw-la eor●●_n consuetudine_fw-la in_o this_o distinction_n and_o the_o other_o two_o that_o follow_v it_o be_v entreat_v as_o well_o of_o that_o part_n of_o penance_n that_o be_v call_v confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o work_n as_o of_o other_o part_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v when_o confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n be_v institute_v whether_o it_o be_v necessary_a or_o only_o voluntary_a how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v make_v and_o to_o who_o &_o 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tradition_n of_o the_o church_n rather_o than_o by_o authority_n out_o of_o the_o new_a or_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n be_v of_o authority_n to_o bind_v as_o it_o be_v command_v be_v 11._o di_o in_o these_o thing_n therefore_o confession_n in_o mortal_a sin_n be_v necessary_a with_o we_o but_o not_o with_o the_o greek_n because_o such_o tradition_n have_v
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the_o great_a offence_n of_o her_o child_n and_o therefore_o must_v in_o she_o by_o public_a penance_n be_v correct_v for_o the_o example_n of_o discipline_n and_o proviso_n of_o the_o like_a sin_n to_o come_v fulke_v i_o know_v no_o protestant_n neither_o i_o suppose_v you_o can_v name_v any_o writer_n of_o they_o that_o do_v think_v that_o the_o authority_n of_o sorgiving_n and_o retain_v sin_n concern_v only_o open_a offence_n and_o not_o secret_a but_o it_o may_v be_v that_o some_o protestants_n have_v write_v as_o all_o i_o think_v do_v hold_v and_o you_o yourself_o in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o section_n do_v acknowledge_v that_o open_a confession_n be_v most_o convenient_a fot_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v offend_v where_o and_o by_o who_o open_a and_o notorious_a sin_n have_v be_v commit_v but_o that_o secret_a confession_n make_v to_o a_o priest_n be_v necessary_a for_o the_o discharge_n of_o secret_a sin_n all_o protestant_n deny_v neither_o can_v 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